Patent ID: 8438493
Filing Date: 2013-05-07
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: embedding a preset navigator activation arrangement in a record selection interface of an application, the activation arrangement instantiating, responsive to an activation, a preset navigator interface pane to limit records eligible for display in the record selection interface; generating a list of user customized filters, each filter including at least one user selected criterion for at least one user selected data field of the records to initially identify those records and fields eligible for display in the record selection interface when a respective filter is selected from the list of filters; identifying a data field of the initially eligible records containing parental relationship information according to the following: generating a tree structure depicting a hierarchical parental relationship between the initially eligible records from the determined parent-child relationship for the initially eligible records; and responsive to activating a node in the tree structure, displaying for selection those records containing a parental relationship information field value descending from the activated node.