US Patent Class 707
DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT, DATA STRUCTURES, OR DOCUMENT PROCESSING



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  DF  CLASS NOTES
1  DF  DATABASE OR FILE ACCESSING
2  DF  .~ Access augmentation or optimizing
3  DF  .~ Query processing (i.e., searching)
4  DF  .~.~ Query formulation, input preparation, or translation
5  DF  .~.~ Query augmenting and refining (e.g., inexact access)
6  DF  .~.~ Pattern matching access
7  DF  .~ Sorting
8  DF  .~ Concurrency (e.g., lock management in shared database)
9  DF  .~ Privileged access
10  DF  .~ Distributed or remote access
100  DF  DATABASE SCHEMA OR DATA STRUCTURE
101  DF  .~ Manipulating data structure (e.g., compression, compaction, compilation)
102  DF  .~ Generating database or data structure (e.g., via user interface)
103  DF  .~ Object-oriented database structure
104  DF  .~ Application of database or data structure (e.g., distributed, multimedia, image)
200  DF  FILE OR DATABASE MAINTENANCE
201  DF  .~ Coherency (e.g., same view to multiple users)
202  DF  .~.~ Recoverability
203  DF  .~.~ Version management
204  DF  .~.~ Archiving or backup
205  DF  .~ File allocation
206  DF  .~.~ Garbage collection
500  DF  DOCUMENT PROCESSING
501  DF  .~ Hypermedia
502  DF  .~ Drawing
503  DF  .~ Spreadsheet
504  DF  .~.~ Cell format control
505  DF  .~ Form
506  DF  .~.~ Form creation
507  DF  .~.~ Form filling
508  DF  .~.~.~ Fitting data into fields on form
509  DF  .~ Table
510  DF  .~.~ Ruled lines
511  DF  .~ Version management
512  DF  .~ Annotation control
513  DF  .~ Structured document (e.g., HTML, SGML, ODA, CDA)
514  DF  .~ Hierarchical control
515  DF  .~.~ Compound document
516  DF  .~.~.~ Matching application process to displayed data type
517  DF  .~ Layout
518  DF  .~.~ Spacing control
519  DF  .~.~.~ Horizontal spacing
520  DF  .~.~ Area designation
521  DF  .~.~ Boundary processing
522  DF  .~.~ Format information in separate file
523  DF  .~.~ Format transformation
524  DF  .~.~ Detecting format code changes
525  DF  .~.~ Pagination
526  DF  .~ Display processing
527  DF  .~.~ Print preview
528  DF  .~.~ Color attribute
529  DF  .~.~ Text attribute
530  DF  .~ Edit, composition, or storage control
531  DF  .~.~ Text
532  DF  .~.~.~ Dictionary
533  DF  .~.~.~ Spell check
534  DF  .~.~.~ Input of abbreviated word form
535  DF  .~.~.~ Ideographic generator
536  DF  .~.~.~ Multilingual
537  DF  .~.~.~ Footnoting
538  DF  .~.~.~ Equation or formula processing
539  DF  .~.~ Block control
540  DF  .~.~ Replacement of element
541  DF  .~.~ Handwritten textual input
542  DF  .~ Font selection
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900  DF  DOCUMENT STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS
901  DF  .~ Active document
902  DF  .~ Multilayer document
903  DF  .~ 3-D spreadsheet
904  DF  .~ Details of spreadsheet data records
905  DF  .~ Spreadsheet cell protection
906  DF  .~ Creating one form from another
907  DF  .~ Hierarchical document control with varying levels of detail
908  DF  .~ Document format layout template
909  DF  .~ Document page collating
910  DF  .~ Document presenting plural pages on a single sheet
911  DF  .~ Document page description processing