摘要:
The present invention relates to apparatus for displaying information contained in a data base comprising storage means for storing the data base information, display apparatus for displaying icons relating to the data base, and a control system for controlling the display of icons on the display apparatus. According to the invention the apparatus is characterised in that the control system comprises means for constructing an icon (200) representing a selected item of data stored in the storage means and representing certain attributes (210 - 224) of the selected data, and means for displaying the constructed icon. According to another aspect of the invention the apparatus is characterised in that the control system comprises means for modifying a selected item of data by accessing the item of data through the constructed icon representing the item of data.
摘要:
A method and system for accessing a computer database and managing database views by using one or more of a set of four displays (100, 110, 120, 130) that allow a user to navigate between the display and employ a mouse to select, input and manage user defined database entries in concert with the management of regular database objects.
摘要:
The present invention relates to apparatus for displaying information contained in a data base comprising storage means for storing the data base information, display apparatus for displaying icons relating to the data base, and a control system for controlling the display of icons on the display apparatus. According to the invention the apparatus is characterised in that the control system comprises means for constructing an icon (200) representing a selected item of data stored in the storage means and representing certain attributes (210 - 224) of the selected data, and means for displaying the constructed icon. According to another aspect of the invention the apparatus is characterised in that the control system comprises means for modifying a selected item of data by accessing the item of data through the constructed icon representing the item of data.