KR20090018481A - A system for composing report, a method & a system for providing a made-to-order report - Google Patents

Abstract

A report generation system, a trademark searching method, and a system thereof including a function providing report which is a client user of a form are provided to increase the availability of the search result and reduce a time and an effort of report generation of a searcher. A system selects and edits a search result list and the object trademark making report(20). The system calls a program for making the report. The detailed information item of the object trademark and report file format selects the system(22). It reads the detailed information for that and object trademark on database and system prepares data prepared in report(24,25). In order to correspond to the form which receives as the format file after looking at manufactured data in data step and is programmed it arranges and system outputs(27).

Description

Trademark retrieval method and system with report creation system and customized report function {A System For Composing Report, A Method & A System For Providing A Made-To-Order Report}

The present invention relates to the creation of a search result report in a trademark search system. More specifically, it is possible to provide a customized report in a format specified by a client user, thereby improving the utilization of the search result and creating a report for the convenience of the searcher. System, trademark search method and system with customized report provision function.

1 and 2A are views illustrating an operation state of a report generation system in a conventional trademark search system, and FIG. 2B is a diagram illustrating a state of a search result report generated in a conventional trademark search system.

In the conventional trademark search system shown, the search results are output in the form of a trademark list. The client user selects a target trademark to be created as a report on the search result list screen and calls the report preparation program.

At this time, an item selection field for selecting detailed information items of the target trademark to be included in the report is output prior to the operation of the report preparation program.

The client user selects the items to be created in the report in this item selection field and selects the application in which the report is to be output from the selection fields that are output continuously.

When a report preparation item and an application program (Excel or text file) are selected, the report preparation program outputs selected items for the target trademark and the trademark to the application program in a certain format according to the state set in the system.

However, the conventional trademark retrieval system having the above configuration has the following problems.

In the conventional trademark search system, the search results are edited in the trademark search system and the output format is determined by the general document program. Therefore, it is difficult to change the output status to the document. This is provided equally. Therefore, in order to change the report format, the trademark search system itself must be updated.

On the other hand, trademark searchers need to use the search results for various purposes, so they must output the report written in Excel or text document and reprocess it manually with the data printed in the report. do.

Therefore, there is a problem that the utilization of the search results is limited, and if the search results cannot be used as it is, it must be documented through a separate process, which may take a double effort.

In addition, since the content provided in the report is limited to the range of the content provided as a search result, there is a problem that it is difficult to output various information about the target trademark together in the report according to the search purpose of the client user.

An object of the present invention is to provide a customized report in a format specified by a client user to improve the utilization of the search results and to facilitate the searcher's work report preparation system, trademark search method and system with a custom report providing function Is to implement

A trademark retrieval method having a customized report providing function according to the present invention for achieving the above object comprises: a data editing step of selecting and editing a target label to be generated from a list of search results; A report program calling step of calling a program for generating a report; A report format selection step of selecting a report file format and a detailed information item of the target trademark; Reading data of the target trademark and detailed information thereof from a database and creating data to be generated as a report; And a report providing step of receiving the data produced in the data creation step and batch outputting the report format file so as to correspond to the programmed format.

The format specified in the report file is characterized in that the configuration can be arbitrarily changed according to the client.

The report file format may be provided in an RPT file format.

A trademark retrieval system having a customized report providing function according to the present invention for achieving the above object comprises: a data editing step of selecting and editing a target report to be written from a list of search results; A program call step of calling a plug-in program for generating a report; Delivering, by the plug-in program, a target trademark list to be created as a report and database access information of a search server; Accessing a database of the search server from the plug-in program and receiving detailed information to be generated as a report to create data; Calling an application program for generating the report from the plug-in program; And arranging and outputting the data to correspond to a report format programmed in the plug-in program in the called application program to create a report.

A report generating system according to the present invention for achieving the above object comprises: means for receiving target label information for creating a report and access information for a search server-side database connection; Database access means for accessing said search server-side database using said access information to obtain detailed information on a report target label; Data creation means for creating data to be created in a report by using the target trademark and detailed information on the target trademark; And an output means for calling the application program and outputting the data created by the data creation means to the application program according to the format of the programmed report.

A trademark retrieval system having a customized report providing function according to the present invention for achieving the above object comprises the report preparation system; Target selection means for selecting a target trademark to be created by the report generation system from a search result list displayed on a search result output screen; Information delivery means for accessing the report generation system and delivering access information for accessing the trademark retrieval server-side database and a list of target trademarks selected by the target selection means; Called by the report generation system, characterized in that the data generated by the report generation system is configured to include an application that outputs a report format customized to the user.

The report generation system is characterized by consisting of a plug-in program.

A trademark search system having a customized report providing function according to the present invention for achieving the above object comprises: a means for selecting a target label for creating a report from a list of search results output to a search result output means; Signal input means for inputting a report preparation signal; Format selection means for allowing a user to selectively input a report preparation format and detailed information items for the target trademark when the signal input means is operated; Data creation means for creating data to generate a report based on a target trademark list and a detailed search result of the target trademark in response to an input signal of the format selection means; And report generating means for generating a customized report according to the selected report generating format using the data given by the data generating means.

The report preparation form is characterized by generating a report according to a format programmed in the RPT format file by the data given by the data creation means.

A storage medium incorporating a trademark retrieval method program with a custom report providing function according to the present invention for achieving the above object comprises a trademark retrieval method with a custom report providing function according to any one of the above-described methods. It is characterized by a built-in computer program for performing.

The present invention improves the utilization of the search results by selectively using a variety of report generation format that allows the client user to utilize the trademark search results for various purposes by the configuration as described above, and the search results directly into a report of a specific use This allows you to write, which saves the searcher the time and effort required to create a report and provides convenience for the searcher.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings, a configuration of a report generation system, a trademark search method having a customized report providing function, and a system according to the present invention having the configuration as described above will be described in detail.

3 is a diagram illustrating a configuration of a report preparation system according to an embodiment of the present invention, Figures 4 and 5 are diagrams illustrating a field for selecting a report format and detailed information items. 6A is a flowchart illustrating a process of creating a report in an RPT file format in the trademark search system of the embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 6B is a flowchart illustrating a report preparation process by the report preparation system in the embodiment of the present invention. 7A to 7G are diagrams illustrating a report generated by the report preparation system of the embodiment of the present invention.

The trademark retrieval system having a customized report providing function according to the present invention includes: target trademark selection means for selecting a target trademark to be created as a report on a search result screen, signal input means for inputting a report preparation signal after selecting a target trademark, and a report; A means for selecting a format for selecting a form of information and an information item for a target trademark, a data creating means for preparing data for generating a report based on the list of target trademarks and the detailed search results of the target trademark, and tailoring the selected report format Characterized in that it comprises a report preparation means for producing a report.

The target trademark selection means of the embodiment of the present invention is a check box provided on one side of each trademark list on the trademark search result list screen, and is configured such that the trademark checked in this check box is selected as a report preparation target.

The signal input means of this embodiment is a report generation menu provided at the bottom of the trademark search result list screen. When this menu is executed, a field for selecting a report form and an information item for a target trademark is provided by the format selection means. .

In the present embodiment, the report preparation form may be used arbitrarily created by the user, or a report form customized by the user's request may be used.

For example, as shown in FIG. 3, when the report generation menu is executed while four target trademarks are selected on the search result list screen, a field for selecting the format of the report as shown in FIGS. 4 and 5 and a target item to be created by the report. Is provided.

Looking at the field for selecting a report format of this embodiment, the report format is divided into a general report and a customized report.

A general report is a report in which a target trademark is output in a general document (eg, a general document program such as Hangul, Excel, etc.). The general report is used to determine the output format of the search results in a certain format defined within the trademark search system, and the user outputs it in a specific general document. Provided by the report format. Therefore, the general report can be changed only when the entire trademark search system is updated.

The customized report of this embodiment is a report that is customized according to the needs of each client user, and is installed in the client user's computer to execute a report generation menu.

The customized report generating program of this embodiment may be in the form of an RPT file or an independent program such as a plug-in program.

In the present embodiment, when the customized report format is performed in the form of an RPT file, a process of creating data to be output as a report is performed in the trademark search system.

That is, the client user can select from the list of target trademarks and detailed information on a wide range of trademarks, such as trademark sample, application number, registration number, trade name, English product name, application date, registration date, international application number, designated product, and merchandise for each target trademark. The selected calendar item is selected as the data for the report.

The trademark retrieval system of the present embodiment searches the database for the target trademark selected by the client user and the detailed information items of the target trademark, reads the detailed information, and generates report output data.

If the data to be output as a report from the trademark search system is delivered to the RPT file, a customized report format installed on the client computer, within the RPT file, the data is placed and programmed at the programmed location to generate a report.

When the report generation is finished, the report is displayed on the monitor screen of the client computer for the user to use. In this case, the document on which the report is output can be output as a general document file (eg, Korean, Excel, Word), and the report can be reviewed and the client user can directly modify the report contents.

In this embodiment, since the report format can be changed by adding or replacing only the RPT file, the report format can be changed or modified without updating the entire search system.

That is, the report format RPT file of the present embodiment may be customized and provided to the client user, and the report format RPT file may be directly created by the client user and installed and used in the system, thereby arbitrarily changing the report format.

On the other hand, the report generation in the trademark search system of the present embodiment may be a report production system that is a sub-system for the trademark search system.

The report generation system of the present embodiment includes means for receiving connection information for accessing a search server-side database, access means for accessing a search server database for reading information, and data for report generation using information obtained from the database. And a report generating means for generating a report by outputting the created data in a programmed format.

In the present embodiment, the report generation system may be a plug-in program programmed for report generation. The plug-in program for generating a report is installed on the client user's computer and executes a program for generating a report by interacting with a trademark search system.

That is, the trademark search system transmits the list information of the target trademarks selected (or selected and edited) by the client user on the trademark search result screen and the access information for accessing the trademark search server to the plug-in program.

The plug-in program searches the database using the access information received from the trademark search system and reads detailed information of a specific item selected by the user for the target trademarks.

The plug-in program of the present embodiment prepares data to be output as a report by using detailed information and target trademark information read from a database. When data creation is completed, the plug-in program arranges and outputs data created in a predetermined format as programmed.

When outputting a report in the plug-in program of this embodiment, it is possible to output the report in the form of a general document file installed on the user's computer. Therefore, in this case, it is possible to modify and change the contents according to the intention of the client user while reading the printed report, so that the report can be utilized for various purposes and the adaptability to the specific purpose is increased.

The following describes the report creation process by the trademark search system with a customized report providing function according to an embodiment of the present invention having the above configuration.

On the trademark search result list output screen as shown in FIG. 3, a check mark is selected for a trademark to be created as a report. The target trademarks to be created as a report are moved up and down on the search result screen to be edited in a certain order or moved to a temporary storage box to perform screen editing for creating a report (steps 10 and 20).

When screen editing is completed on the trademark search result list, the client user operates the report generation menu to start the report generation process (steps 11 and 21).

The report generation menu operates, and a selection field for selecting a report format and a detailed information item is output in association with the report generation step (steps 12 and 22).

When the client user selects a trademark detail item and a specific report format to output the report, the report preparation program operates to generate a report.

If the report format selected by the user is a report generated in RPT file format, the trademark search system reads detailed information on the target trademark list from a database and prepares the data output as a report (steps 13 and 14). .

When the report output data is completed in the trademark search system, the data is transferred to the RPT file in which the customized report format is programmed (step 15).

In the RPT file, the data transmitted from the trademark retrieval system is received and the corresponding data is placed at a position corresponding to each item according to the programmed state (step 16).

 When each data batch is performed in the RPT file and the report is completed, the general document program for outputting the report is called, and the report prepared by the general document program is output and provided to the user (step 17).

Clients can view the reports printed in the general document and save them in writing or modify them according to the specific purpose of the report (steps 18 and 19).

On the other hand, if the report format selected by the user is a report format generated by the report generation system attached to the trademark search system, that is, a report is generated by the plug-in program, the trademark search system displays the trademark search server access information and the target trademark list. Transfer to the plug-in program (step 23).

In the plug-in program of this embodiment, the database is read using the target trademark list and the search server connection information to read detailed information about the target trademark (step 24).

In the plug-in program of this embodiment, the data to be outputted in the report is created using the detailed information read from the database and the detailed information item information selected by the user, and the edited data is placed in a corresponding position according to the programmed format to complete the editing. (Step 25).

 When the report is edited, the plug-in program calls the general document program for outputting the report, and outputs the prepared report as the general document according to the programmed format (steps 26 and 27).

When the report output by the plug-in program of the present embodiment is completed, the client user can read and modify the report according to the specific purpose of the report while viewing the report output in the general document (steps 28 and 29).

The scope of the present invention is not limited to the above embodiments, but is determined by the matters described in the claims, and it is obvious that the present invention includes various modifications and adaptations made by those skilled in the art in the claims and equivalents.

1 is a view illustrating an operating state of a report generation system in a conventional trademark search system.

Figure 2a is a diagram illustrating the operation of the report generation system in a conventional trademark search system.

Figure 2b is a diagram illustrating a state of a search result report created in a conventional trademark search system.

3 is a diagram illustrating a configuration of a report preparation system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

4 illustrates a field for selecting a report format and details item.

5 illustrates a field for selecting a report format and details item.

6A is a flowchart illustrating a process of creating a report in an RPT file format in a trademark search system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

6B is a flowchart illustrating a report preparation process by the report preparation system of the embodiment of the present invention.

7A to 7F illustrate a report generated by the report preparation system of the embodiment of the present invention.

Claims (10)

A data editing step of selecting and editing a target label to be generated from the search result list; A report program calling step of calling a program for generating a report; A report format selection step of selecting a report file format and a detailed information item of the target trademark; Reading data of the target trademark and detailed information thereof from a database and creating data to be generated as a report; And a report providing step of batch-outputting the data produced in the data creation step to receive a report format file and corresponding to the programmed format. The method of claim 1, wherein the format specified in the report file is a configuration that can be arbitrarily changed according to a client. The method according to claim 1, wherein the report file format is provided in RPT file format. A data editing step of selecting and editing a target label to be generated from the search result list; A program call step of calling a plug-in program for generating a report; Delivering, by the plug-in program, a target trademark list to be created as a report and database access information of a search server; Accessing a database of the search server from the plug-in program and receiving detailed information to be generated as a report to create data; Calling an application program for generating the report from the plug-in program; And generating a report by arranging and outputting the data to correspond to the report format programmed in the plug-in program in the called application program. Means for receiving target label information for creating a report and access information for a search server-side database connection; Database access means for accessing said search server-side database using said access information to obtain detailed information on a report target label; Data creation means for creating data to be created in a report by using the target trademark and detailed information on the target trademark; And an output means for calling an application program and outputting the data created by the data creation means to the application program according to a format of a programmed report. A report preparation system according to claim 5; Target selection means for selecting a target trademark to be created by the report generation system from a search result list displayed on a search result output screen; Information delivery means for accessing the report generation system and delivering access information for accessing the trademark retrieval server-side database and a list of target trademarks selected by the target selection means; A trademark retrieval system having a custom report providing function, which is called by the report generation system, wherein the data generated by the report generation system is configured to include an application program outputting a report format customized to a user. The trademark retrieval system having a custom report providing function according to claim 5, wherein the report generation system comprises a plug-in program. Means for selecting a target label for producing a report from a list of search results output to the search result output means; Signal input means for inputting a report preparation signal; Format selection means for allowing a user to selectively input a report preparation format and detailed information items for the target trademark when the signal input means is operated; Data creation means for creating data to generate a report based on a target trademark list and a detailed search result of the target trademark in response to an input signal of the format selection means; And a report generating means for creating a custom report according to the selected report generation format using the data given by the data creating means. The method according to claim 8, wherein the report preparation form, A trademark retrieval system having a custom report providing function, characterized in that a report is generated according to a format programmed in an RPT format file by the data given by said data creation means. A trademark retrieval system program with a custom report providing function, comprising a computer program for executing a trademark retrieval method with a custom report providing function according to any one of claims 1 to 4 on a computer. Built-in storage medium.

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