Method and computer system for interacting with a database
CA 2531048 C · Owner: Vu, Duy Minh · Inventors: Vu, Duy Minh; Charles, Bernard; Perroux, Francois
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The invention proposes a method for interacting with a database having data related to modeled products and product parts. The method comprises (a) displaying a graphical user interface on a display of a computer. The graphical user interface is adapted to allow a user to access the database. The method also comprises: (b) providing within the graphical user interface a toolbar with at least one field suitable for displaying an argument. The toolbar is adapted for allowing a user to execute a function using said argument. The method further comprises the steps of: (c) querying the database; and (d) updating the argument displayed in the field using a result of the querying step.
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- Filed December 19, 2005 and granted February 18, 2014. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended December 19, 2025.
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