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AssigneeThomson Reuters Global Resources
InventorsDavid Howard Spencer, Darla Renae Agard
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With conventional print and electronic tools, researching statutory material is difficult and time-consuming. So, to facilitate this type of research, the present inventors devised systems, methods, and software that promise to improve the ability of researchers to find, verify, read, and/or interpret statutory information. One exemplary system provides options for users to access statutory information by citation, by table of contents, by index, and/or by popular name; presents specific statutory information in combination with visual indicators, such as red or yellow flags, that indicate the validity or status of the information; and provides requested statutory information in context of links to related information, such as tables of contents, other versions of a statute, case law, scholarly materials, legislative history, cross-referenced statutes, and administrative-law materials.
A system to retrieve information, the system comprising:
A method of retrieving information, the method comprising:
A computer-readable storage medium comprising operational instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to:
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