Patent ID: 8082253
Filing Date: 2011-12-20
Classification: G06F,G06Q,H04L

Abstract:
1. A method for dynamically generating a section of a web page in a computer network based on user preferences, comprising: defining a plurality of content dimensions, each content dimension having one or more content dimension values; maintaining a plurality of documents; assigning at least one of the content dimension values to each of the plurality of documents; storing the plurality of documents in a retrievable form, wherein the retrievable form includes a relational database; indicating the plurality of content dimensions to a user of a computer; accepting input from the user of the computer specifying preferences regarding one or more of the content dimension values associated with one or more of the content dimensions; and dynamically generating a section of a web page which identifies one or more documents that meet the one or more of the content dimension values associated with the user preferences; wherein different users are provided access to a plurality of sections of one of the plurality of documents based on a community value for at least one community dimension assigned to each section of the one of the documents by: identifying a first user value for at least one community dimension to which a first user is associated, the first user value indicating a first community with which the first user is associated;