IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0641429
(2006-12-18)
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등록번호 |
US-8285732
(2012-10-09)
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발명자
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
4 인용 특허 :
14 |
초록
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A method includes providing a plurality of services to a user by a software application, each service having a plurality of service parameters and being capable of displaying a plurality of data to the user. The method also includes providing a data theme selection to the user, the data theme select
A method includes providing a plurality of services to a user by a software application, each service having a plurality of service parameters and being capable of displaying a plurality of data to the user. The method also includes providing a data theme selection to the user, the data theme selection including selecting a data theme from among a plurality of available data themes. The method also includes setting, for each data theme parameter of the selected data theme, the service parameters associated with and according to that data theme parameter. The method also includes filtering, for each of the plurality of services, the display of the plurality of data as a function of the at least one associated data property according to the service parameters of that service as set by the selected data theme.
대표청구항
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1. A computer-readable storage medium having program instructions that, when executed by a processor, perform a method, the method comprising: separately executing a plurality of different applications, each application executing a corresponding query to at least one database to generate results of
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A computer-readable storage medium having program instructions that, when executed by a processor, perform a method, the method comprising: separately executing a plurality of different applications, each application executing a corresponding query to at least one database to generate results of its query, the plurality of applications including at least one application having query results related to employees of an organization,storing, for each application, a plurality of service parameters that control (i) display of its corresponding query results, including the selection of a subset of the query results to display and an ordering of the display of the selected subset, and (ii) a makeup of a navigation sequence provided to the user to execute the database query;receiving a selection of one of a plurality of data themes by the user, wherein the selection of each of the data themes changes the value of at least one of the stored service parameters of each of the plurality of applications to at least one value corresponding to the selected data theme to control the query result subset selection and display ordering for the plurality of applications; andreceiving a selection of one of a plurality of navigation themes by the user, wherein the selection of each navigation theme changes the value of at least one of the stored service parameters for each of the plurality of applications to at least one value corresponding to the selected navigation theme, the navigation themes including a beginner navigation theme and an advanced navigation theme, the beginner navigation theme selecting a different number of user interface states of the navigation sequence provided to execute the database query than the advanced navigation theme. 2. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 1, wherein each of the plurality of applications provides a different business functionality to the user, and the executing of the plurality of applications includes executing, for each of the plurality of applications, computer program instructions by a processor, the computer program instructions of each application being at least partially different than the computer program instructions of the other applications. 3. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 1, the method further comprising executing computer program instructions of the plurality of applications by a first processor being located at least partially in a computer workstation the user is using, wherein executing the plurality of applications includes accessing the at least one database, the database including data stored in a memory and computer program instructions executed by a second processor, the memory and the second processor being located at least partially separate from the user's computer workstation. 4. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 1, the method further comprising providing a role selection to the user, the role selection comprising selecting a role from among a plurality of available roles, the role selection determining which of a plurality of services are provided to the user by the plurality of applications, the role selection determining a predetermined data or navigation theme selection for the user, the plurality of available roles being roles of people associated with an organization, the plurality of available roles including at least one of: employee, manager, or system administrator. 5. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 1, wherein the stored plurality of service parameters for each application also control a number and type of messages displayed to the user by the application; the method further comprising receiving a selection of one of a plurality of usability themes by the user, wherein the selection of each usability theme changes the value of at least one of the stored service parameters for each of the plurality of applications to at least one value corresponding to the selected usability theme to control the number and type of messages displayed to the user by the plurality of applications. 6. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 1, the method further comprising: providing an vendor theme customization to a vendor of the plurality of applications, the vendor theme customization comprising associating data and navigation themes with service parameters by the vendor;providing an administrator theme customization to a system administrator of the plurality of applications, the system administrator employed by an organization having purchased a license to use the software application from the vendor, the administrator customization comprising associating data and navigation themes with service parameters by the system administrator; andproviding a user theme customization to the user, the user theme customization comprising associating data and navigation themes with service parameters by the user,wherein the vendor theme customization occurs before the administrator theme customization, and the administrator theme customization occurs before the user theme customization. 7. A method, comprising: separately executing a plurality of different applications, each application executing a corresponding query to at least one database to generate results of its query, the plurality of applications including at least one application having query results related to employees of an organization,storing, for each application, a plurality of service parameters that control (i) display of its corresponding query results, including the selection of a subset of the query results to display and an ordering of the display of the selected subset, and (ii) a makeup of a navigation sequence provided to the user to execute the database query;receiving a selection of one of a plurality of data themes by the user, wherein the selection of each of the data themes changes the value of at least one of the stored service parameters of each of the plurality of applications to at least one value corresponding to the selected data theme to control the query result subset selection and display ordering for the plurality of applications; andreceiving a selection of one of a plurality of navigation themes by the user, wherein the selection of each navigation theme changes the value of at least one of the stored service parameters for each of the plurality of applications to at least one value corresponding to the selected navigation theme, the navigation themes including a beginner navigation theme and an advanced navigation theme, the beginner navigation theme selecting a different number of user interface states of the navigation sequence provided to execute the database query than the advanced navigation theme. 8. The method of claim 7, wherein each of the plurality of applications provides a different business functionality to the user, and the executing of the plurality of applications includes executing, for each of the plurality of applications, computer program instructions by a processor, the computer program instructions of each application being at least partially different than the computer program instructions of the other applications. 9. The method of claim 7, further comprising executing computer program instructions of the plurality of applications by a first processor being located at least partially in a computer workstation the user is using, wherein executing the plurality of applications includes accessing the at least one database, the database including data stored in a memory and computer program instructions executed by a second processor, the memory and the second processor being located at least partially separate from the user's computer workstation. 10. The method of claim 7, further comprising providing a role selection to the user, the role selection comprising selecting a role from among a plurality of available roles, the role selection determining which of a plurality of services are provided to the user by the plurality of applications, the role selection determining a predetermined data or navigation theme selection for the user, the plurality of available roles being roles of people associated with an organization, the plurality of available roles including at least one of: employee, manager, or system administrator. 11. The method of claim 7, wherein the stored plurality of service parameters for each application also control a number and type of messages displayed to the user by the application; the method further comprising receiving a selection of one of a plurality of usability themes by the user, wherein the selection of each usability theme changes the value of at least one of the stored service parameters for each of the plurality of applications to at least one value corresponding to the selected usability theme to control the number and type of messages displayed to the user by the plurality of applications. 12. The method of claim 7, further comprising: providing an vendor theme customization to a vendor of the plurality of applications, the vendor theme customization comprising associating data and navigation themes with service parameters by the vendor;providing an administrator theme customization to a system administrator of the plurality of applications, the system administrator employed by an organization having purchased a license to use the software application from the vendor, the administrator customization comprising associating data and navigation themes with service parameters by the system administrator; andproviding a user theme customization to the user, the user theme customization comprising associating data and navigation themes with service parameters by the user,wherein the vendor theme customization occurs before the administrator theme customization, and the administrator theme customization occurs before the user theme customization.
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