Patent ID: 6741994
Filing Date: 2004-05-25
Classification: G06F,Y10S

Abstract:
A method for organizing input data into appropriate fields of a record in a data store of a computing device with a display, the method comprising the steps of:receiving free form input data for organization; identifying in the input data a logical group of data belonging to the record, including separating characters in the input data into tokenizable logical sub-groups to which tokens are assigned, using the tokens to identify the logical group of data in the input data, using the tokens to also identify a record in the data store to which the logical group of data can be stored, wherein the steps of using the tokens to identify the logical group of data in the input data and using the tokens to also identify a record in the data store to further include identifying tokens as belonging to a unique field of a record leaving ambiguous tokens unclassified, and separating the tokenized logical sub-groups into the appropriate fields of the record; and storing the logical group of data into the appropriate fields of the record in the data store.