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Portable knowledge format for the distribution of content

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  • Publication Date:
    July 19, 2007
  • معلومة اضافية
    • Document Number:
      20070168374
    • Appl. No:
      11/354582
    • Application Filed:
      February 14, 2006
    • نبذة مختصرة :
      The present invention relates to systems and methods for facilitating the movement of content using a portable knowledge format data structure. The portable knowledge format data structure of the present invention comprises one or more items of content. The portable knowledge format data structure further comprises metadata corresponding to the one or more items of content. The data structure maintains an index corresponding to the one or more items of content, as well as an indication of a hierarchy among the one or more items of content.
    • Inventors:
      Bourne, Julian (Toronto, CA); Wu, Dennis (Toronto, CA); Bonnell, Jeff (Burlington, CA); Kar, Eric (Toronto, CA); Gray, David (Sharon, CA); Moon, Kevin (North York, CA)
    • Claim:
      1. A data structure for facilitating the movement of content, the data structure comprising: one or more items of content; metadata corresponding to the one or more items of content; an index corresponding to the one or more items of content; and an indication of a hierarchy among the one or more items of content.
    • Claim:
      2. The data structure of claim 1 wherein the one or more items of content comprise links to content.
    • Claim:
      3. The data structure of claim 1 wherein the metadata comprises data identifying associations among the one or more items of content.
    • Claim:
      4. The data structure of claim 1 wherein the data structure is operative to associate the metadata corresponding to the one or more items of content with one or more schemas.
    • Claim:
      5. The data structure of claim 4 wherein the one or more schemas comprise one or more common standard schemas.
    • Claim:
      6. The data structure of claim 4 wherein the one or more schemas comprise one or more user identified schemas.
    • Claim:
      7. The data structure of claim 1 wherein the data structure is operative to extract its one or more items of content, associated metadata and index into a storage device.
    • Claim:
      8. The data structure of claim 7 wherein the data structure is operative to reconstitute the extracted one or more items of content, associated metadata and index into a data structure.
    • Claim:
      9. The data structure of claim 1 wherein the index comprises an index of metadata corresponding to the one or more items of content.
    • Claim:
      10. The data structure of claim 1 wherein the index comprises word/location pairs corresponding to the one or more items of content.
    • Claim:
      11. The data structure of claim 1 wherein the indication comprises an indication of a hierarchy identified by the metadata associated with the one or more items of content.
    • Claim:
      12. The data structure of claim 1 wherein the indication comprises a user specified indication of a hierarchy.
    • Current U.S. Class:
      707101/000
    • Current International Class:
      06
    • الرقم المعرف:
      edspap.20070168374