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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2006
Filed:
Aug. 20, 1999
Stephen Iremonger, Mountain View, CA (US);
Jhansi Reddy, Milpitas, CA (US);
Tak Tsubota, San Jose, CA (US);
Joanna Holsztynska, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Christopher L. Crim, San Jose, CA (US);
David Raffarin, San Jose, CA (US);
Stephen Iremonger, Mountain View, CA (US);
Jhansi Reddy, Milpitas, CA (US);
Tak Tsubota, San Jose, CA (US);
Joanna Holsztynska, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Christopher L. Crim, San Jose, CA (US);
David Raffarin, San Jose, CA (US);
Sun Microsystems, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
An assistant for the creation of layouts/reports for databases is disclosed. A layout for a database is the arrangement of information for the database such as for data entry or screen viewing, and a report (or report format) for a database is the arrangement of information from the database for presentation of the data in a printed document or with on-line viewing. The assistant serves to automate in the creation of the layout/reports after an interview sequence with a user.