Inventors:
Darwin Ang - Gainesville FL, US
Eric Poirier - Lake Butler FL, US
International Classification:
G09G005/00
Abstract:
A system and method is provided for viewing hierarchical data on a portable computing device. The method and system provides for processing, organizing, and viewing hierarchically arranged data on a portable computing device display in a variety of embodiments. The system includes a central relational database for storing the source data, a data processing unit for converting the source data, and a text viewing software for multiple viewing platforms, including that of a personal digital assistant (PDA). The method disclosed provides for the processing of the source data, such as a medical text, into a relational database, and further processing of the database into platform-specific portable database files for viewing on a PDA. The data is arranged into a hierarchical data structure for dynamic viewing on a PDA display.