| 摘要 |
<p>A database search system (10) that retrieves multimedia information in a flexible, user friendly system. The search system (10) uses a multimedia database consisting of text, picture, audio and animated data. That database is searched through multiple graphical and textual entry paths. Those entry paths include an idea search (30), a title finder search (40), a topic tree search (60), a picture explorer search (50), a history timeline search (90), a world atlas search (80), a researcher's assistant search (100), and a feature articles search (70).</p> |
