Methods and systems for network-based or Internet-based software delivery are described.
In one embodiment, an appli cation program or Software platform resides on a client and is …

(57) ABSTRACT A user interface (UI) in the form of a single navigable window enables a
user to navigate to and between multiple different functionalities that are provided by a …

5,206,951 5,218,672 5,220,649 5,222,160 5,228,100 5,237,680 5,249,275 5,251,273
5,274,803 5,297,249 5,297,283 5,313,631 5,313,646 5,317,686 5,333,317 5,339,423 …

XML parsing is generally known to have poor performance characteristics relative to
transactional database processing. Yet, its potentially fatal impact on overall database …

4,498,147 A 2/1985 Agnew et al. 4,514,800 A 4/1985 Gruner et al. 4,641,274 A 2/1987
Swank 4,674,040 A 6/1987 Barker et al. 4,723,211 A 2/1988 Barker et al. 4,739,477 A …

US7346610B2 - Methods and systems of providing information to computer users - Google
Patents US7346610B2 - Methods and systems of providing information to computer users …

4,089,623 4,201,978 4,256,019 4,362,475 4,391,184 4,396,345 4,498,147 4,514,800
4,514,985 4,564,752 4,641,274 4,674,040 4,723,211 4,739,477 4,815,029 4,847,749 …

5,218,672 5,237,680 5,249,275 5,274,803 5,297,249 5,297,283 5,313,631 5,313,646
5,317,686 5,333,317 5,339,423 5,339,424 5,341,478 5,369,766 5,369,778 5,371,675 …

Instructions are received to open an eXtensible Markup Lan guage (XML) document. The
XML document is searched to locate a processing instruction (PI) containing an entity. The …

4,815,029 A 3, 1989 Barker et al. the structured data. The mapping is generated in two
phases. 4,847,749 A 7, 1989 Collins et al. In a first phase, the data processing application …