Patent ID: 7028040
Filing Date: 2006-04-11
Classification: G06F,H04L,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A method in a computer system for incrementally updating digital information on a computer network, comprising: issuing a change notification from a content store via a broadcaster to one or more modules, wherein the content store has digital information to be published on the computer network via the one or more modules, the one or more modules each storing a selective subset of the content store information, and wherein the change notification corresponds to a change in the content store information; receiving the change notification from the broadcaster in the one or more modules, at least one of the one or more modules being configurable to redistribute the change notification to another module to perform the associated change; initiating one or more events associated with the change notification by the one or more modules to selectively incrementally update the digital information stored in each of the one or more modules; and utilizing at least one of said one or more modules to generate one or more outputs formatted for visual presentation to a user, wherein said one or more output include a subset of the digital information.