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Rapid item data entry for physical items in the control of a user in an item data management server

  • US 20070198488A1
  • Filed: 08/07/2006
  • Published: 08/23/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/06/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for operating an item data management server to create a plurality of physical item data records corresponding to a plurality of physical items in the control of a user, the item data management server communicatively coupled to a user terminal via at least one data network, the method comprising:

  • presenting a rapid entry generation query to the user terminal;

    receiving, in response to the rapid entry generation query, a default category corresponding to all of the plurality of physical items in the control of the user;

    receiving, in response to the rapid entry generation query, a set of default attributes corresponding to all of the plurality of physical items in the control of the user;

    receiving, in response to the rapid entry generation query, a plurality of data files, each data file respective to one of the plurality of physical items in the control of the user;

    creating the plurality of physical item data records;

    altering each of the plurality of physical item data records to include the default category;

    altering each of the plurality of physical item data records to include the set of default attributes; and

    associating each of the plurality of data files with a corresponding physical item data record.

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