Patent ID: 7065536
Filing Date: 2006-06-20
Classification: G06F,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A method for real-time automated maintenance of an electronic database, said method comprising: providing a value parameter associated with each individual data component within said database; tracking a use history of each of said individual data components via said value parameter; assigning a set number of points to a data component each time said component is retrieved by a user-entered request for data, wherein said set number of points is utilized to update a total within said value parameter; wherein at least one of the individual data components is a recipe that includes processes for completion of a user-defined goal and objective, said method further comprising: dynamically determining when a particular component within said database fails to accumulate at least a minimum threshold number of points over a predetermined time period; and removing said particular component from said database when said component fails to accumulate the minimum threshold number of points.