Patent ID: 7693898
Filing Date: 2010-04-06
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A system for searching for classified information, comprising: a list of pre-defined classification designators stored in a database; a first electronic interface comprising a first computer executing a first set of software instructions stored on a first computer readable medium configured to allow first and second independent users to classify a third party item of information in inconsistent ways, using first and second different pluralities of the designators according to a first and a second, different topic, respectively, by: a storage device storing a first record comprising the first topic and first designator, and a second record comprising the second topic and the second designator, where both records are linked with the item of information; and a second electronic interface comprising a second computer executing a second set of software instructions stored on a second computer readable medium configured to allow a third independent user to locate the item of information by searching records on the storage device using subsets of the different first and second pluralities of the designators as keywords.