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Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2016

Filed:

Jun. 10, 2015
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Joel C. Acevedo-Aviles, Gurabo, PR (US);

Mario G. Ceste, Jr., Herndon, VA (US);

John H. Handy-Bosma, Cedar Park, TX (US);

J. Christopher Hawley, Montrose, PA (US);

Raymond Lee, Berkeley, CA (US);

Matthew N. Roy, Norwood, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30525 (2013.01); G06F 17/30165 (2013.01); G06F 17/30507 (2013.01); G06F 17/30625 (2013.01); G06F 17/30864 (2013.01); Y10S 707/99943 (2013.01); Y10S 707/99945 (2013.01);
Abstract

Returning a tagged facet tree to an end user who is only authorized to access an authorized portion of the facet tree is provided. A facet tree is received from a facet tree database. A first rule for the facet tree and a second rule for a plurality of tagging scenarios based on a characteristic of the end user is acquired. The first rule is applied to the facet tree before presentation to the end user on a user interface such that only the authorized portion of the facet tree is displayed to the end user. The second rule is applied to the plurality of tagging scenarios such that only a tagging scenario that is applicable to the characteristic of the end user is displayed to the end user. The tagging scenario is made available to the end user at a user interface.


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