Abstract: A method and apparatus are used to format and display data on the Web. A request is received on an application server from a Web client, a connection is established to a data repository via the application server, the data is retrieved from the data repository, formatted on the application server in a predetermined reporting format, and displayed on a display device coupled to the Web client.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 11, 1997
Date of Patent:
October 9, 2001
Assignee:
Viador
Inventors:
Tow-Ming Siow, David C. Lai, Jia-Bao Chu