Patent ID: 6985902
Filing Date: 2006-01-10
Classification: G06F,G06Q,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented method of managing listing information, relating to at least one property, for a real estate database, the method comprising: at said property, entering property specific information into a portable computing device; communicating said the property specific information from said portable computing device to a server computer system; and adding, on said computer system, said property specific information as new records in a table having a plurality of records, each of said plurality of records including an address field and a descriptor; and controlling the entry of said new records in said table so that said address fields for all of said plurality of records define a hierarchical structure among said plurality of records in said table; wherein: said address field comprises a hierarchically ordered set of identifiers; said controlling of said entry of said new records includes, for each said property: