Patent ID: 7949738
Filing Date: 2011-05-24
Classification: G06N

Abstract:
1. A computer-readable memory containing therein instructions that, when executed, generate on a display device a graphical user interface (GUI) for creating or revising a rule that contains multiple conditions and an action to be taken when the conditions are satisfied, the GUI comprising: first and second user-selectable elements; a rule-editing area that is configured to: a rule preview area configured to provide, after the first and second user specifications, a display of a user-understandable representation of the rule comprising both the conditions and the action, the rule preview area being displayed both while the condition input field set is displayed and while the action input field set is displayed, the user-understandable representation including at least the user-specified attribute name and attribute value for each of the conditions after the first user specification, and including at least the user-specified action name and action value for the action after the second user specification.