KnowledgeFilter is awarded a US patent for a Web 2.0 application. The application will be able to capture and filter information by utilizing user input to organize web-based content.


KnowledgeFilter is awarded a US patent for a Web 2.0 application. The application will be able to capture and filter information by utilizing user input to organize web-based content.

The application can also be used to:

“¢ Create and self-organize online collections, including videos, pictures, text, ideas and creative works.
“¢ Provide consensus-based decision support on relevant topics.
“¢ Allow readers to weigh in on issues and select user-generated content for media, including newspapers.
“¢ Self-organize knowledge bases.

Michael Heumann, founder and president of KnowledgeFilter, said: “The Web has returned to its user-content roots, and it now makes sense to incorporate human feedback into the content organization and search process.” http://www.knowledgecenter.com/news.php

The patent was originally filed in 1999. The patent number is US patent #7,031,952.

For more information on the patent, visit KnowledgeFilter.

 

 

 

 

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