US Patent:
20060112129, May 25, 2006
Inventors:
Michael Kostojohn - Seattle WA, US
Patrick Dengler - Redmond WA, US
Srinivasa Burugapalli - Sammamish WA, US
Assignee:
MICROSOFT CORPORATION - Redmond WA
International Classification:
G06F 7/00
Abstract:
A method of describing in a computer an entity is disclosed. The method may have the steps of storing data related to the entity, allowing a relationship to be assigned to the entity, assigning attributes to the relationship, assigning a perspective to the relationship wherein the perspective filters the attributes of the relationship, allowing a user to select the desired perspective of the relationship and allowing a user to view the data related to the entity based on the perspective selected.