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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2007
James Ralph Heidenreich, Los Altos, CA (US);
Linda Shawn Higgins, Los Altos, CA (US);
James Ralph Heidenreich, Los Altos, CA (US);
Linda Shawn Higgins, Los Altos, CA (US);
Zxibix, Inc., Marblehead, MA (US);
Abstract
Preferred embodiments of the invention provide systems and methods for facilitating multiple users or teams or a group of users or individual users in the development of user thinking about an arbitrary problem in a customized or specialized manner. The system includes logic to facilitate user specification of a problem structure, or a conclusion, or both, and facilitation of specification of a knowledge structure, related to the arbitrary problem. Some embodiments of the systems and methods further provide for the sharing of user models regarding the arbitrary problem.