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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 30, 1998
James F. D'Anjou, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Lynn Cleveland Percival, III, Raleigh, NC (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems and computer program products are provided which provide a document management system suitable for incorporation with a software management and control library by encapsulating a plurality of document databases with a template so as to provide a document database which interacts with the software management and control library. In particular, the plurality of document databases are defined utilizing the template. Furthermore, it is preferred that the template be utilized to define a requirements document database, define a design and development document database and define a test document database.