US PATENT SUBCLASS 707 / 514
.~ Hierarchical control


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707 /   HD  DATA PROCESSING: DATABASE AND FILE MANAGEMENT, DATA STRUCTURES, OR DOCUMENT PROCESSING

500  DF  DOCUMENT PROCESSING {13}
514.~ Hierarchical control {1}
515  DF  .~.~> Compound document {1}


DEFINITION

Classification: 707/514

Hierarchical control:

(under subclass 500) Subject matter wherein the textual information may vary in scope of context and may contain or be contained by information of different scope. That is, where textual information is divided into sets, at least one of which contains a subset and where each subset may in turn contain subsets, and where the data is controlled by each set and subset.