Method and apparatus for creating and maintaining

专利名称：Method and apparatus for creating and

maintaining a scrapbook of informationpages

发明人：Swain W. Porter申请号：US09387080申请日：19990831公开号：US06476827B1公开日：20021105

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摘要：A “state” icon having a plurality of manifestations corresponding to a pluralityof states associated with saving a copy of a current information page being browsed is

automatically displayed for a user. The “state” icon denotes to the user whether theinformation page or other variants have been previously saved. A “single click” icon isemployed to facilitate saving a copy of the current information page being browsed for auser. The saving is accomplished without requiring further interaction with the user. A“remote save” mechanism is provided to facilitate automatic retrieval of one or moreinformation pages in accordance with one or more specified user conditions, and saving ofthe retrieved information pages in a repository. The information pages are retrieved andsaved without requiring them to be first downloaded to the user's system. Selected onesof these and other features are provided to different embodiments to enhance a user'sability to create and maintain a “scrapbook” of information pages that are of interestthe user.

申请人：XOUCIN, INC.

代理机构：Schwabe, Williamson and Wyatt, P.C.

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