METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ORGANIZING AND DISPLAYING LINKED TEMPORAL OR SPATIAL DATA

A method and apparatus for organizing and displaying linked temporal or spatial data for rapid search and retrieval. In order to provide users the capability of moving forward and backward in time through linked documents in a research stream, the system of the invention accesses or stores informati...

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1. Verfasser: DiGirolamo Joel A
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Zusammenfassung:A method and apparatus for organizing and displaying linked temporal or spatial data for rapid search and retrieval. In order to provide users the capability of moving forward and backward in time through linked documents in a research stream, the system of the invention accesses or stores information regarding reference documents that a main document cites. In most cases, the reference documents were main documents at the time they were written and thus, have their own reference documents. For this reason, the system of the present invention stores or accesses information regarding all documents as well as cited reference documents.