1. A computer system for learning andor talent discovery, comprising:
an electronic display comprising a user interface that includes a search field and a facet field for refining a search directed to a query inputted in said search field, wherein said query is directed to learning or talent discovery, wherein said facet field displays one or more descriptors that are indicative of a characteristic of one or more users or courses that are returned from a search directed to said query, and wherein said facet field displays a number of users or courses associated with each of said one or more descriptors; and
a computer processor coupled to said electronic display, wherein said computer processor is programmed to (i) receive said query from said user through said search field, (ii) conduct a search of users andor courses directed to said search query, and (iii) present one or more results of a search directed to said query in said user interface, wherein said one or more results include users andor courses meeting said query, and wherein said one or more results include said one or more descriptors in said facet field of said user interface.
2. The computer system of claim 1, wherein said computer processor is programmed to receive a selection of a given descriptor among said one or more descriptors and update said one or more results on said user interface without conducting another search.
3. The computer system of claim 1, wherein said one or more results include an indication as to the number of users that are following a given course among said one or more courses.
4. The computer system of claim 1, wherein said users are students.
5. The computer system of claim 4, wherein said students have access to a student-only platform that allows the students to search for, explore, and communicate with companies and other students.
6. The computer system of claim 1, wherein said users are companies.
7. The computer system of claim 6, wherein said companies have access to a company-only platform that allows the companies to search for, explore, and communicate with students.
8. The computer system of claim 1, wherein the user interface elements are static.
9. The computer system of claim 1, wherein the user interface elements are dynamic.
10. The computer system of claim 1, wherein the user interface comprises a messaging interface.
11. The computer system of claim 10, wherein the messaging interface enables students to interact with companies.
12. The computer system of claim 1, wherein said computer processor is programmed to conduct said search of users andor courses by (i) transmitting a search query derived from said search query to a remote computer server that conducts said search to generate said one or more results, and (ii) receiving said one or more results from said remote computer server.
13. A method for searching for content directed to learning andor talent discovery, comprising
(a) receiving a request for a search for a user, said request comprising a query directed to learning or talent discovery;
(b) conducting, with a programmed computer processor, a search of users directed to the search query; and
(c) providing a result of the search directed the query, wherein the result includes one or more descriptors in a facet field, wherein the facet field is (i) indicative of a characteristic of one or more users or courses that are returned from a search directed to said query and (ii) includes a number of users or courses associated with each of the one or more descriptors.
14. The method of claim 13, further comprising:
receiving a selection of the one or more descriptors in the facet field; and
conducting a second search with additional filters added, wherein the additional filters are associated with the selected one or more descriptors.
15. The method of claim 13, further comprising:
receiving a selection of the one or more descriptors in the facet field; and
refining the search results with additional filters added, wherein the additional filters are associated with the selected one or more descriptors, and wherein the search results are refined without conducting a second search.
16. The method of claim 13, wherein the one or more descriptors include at least one of an identifier that associates a student as having worked at a given company, an identifier that associates a student as having taken a particular course, or an identifier that associates a student as having work authorization or other information known about or reported by the student.
17. The method of claim 13, wherein the one or more descriptors include at least one of a graphical, textual, and audio descriptor.
18. A method for storing content directed to learning andor talent discovery, comprising
(a) using a computer processor, analyzing content in a memory location to identify one or more tags in said content, wherein said content is directed to learning andor talent discovery;
(b) generating at least one contextual string comprising said one or more tags, which contextual string is indicative of a contextual relationship among said one or more tags that would otherwise not be available from said one or more tags alone;
(c) storing said contextual string in an electronic data repository coupled to said computer processor; and
(d) providing said contextual string for use in conducting a search around a query directed to learning or talent discovery.
19. (canceled)
20. (canceled)
21. The method of claim 18, wherein the contextual string includes source data that is indicative of a source of the one or more tags.
22. The method of claim 21, wherein the source of the one or more tags is a document.
23.-35. (canceled)
36. A computer system for storing content, comprising:
an electronic data repository for storing contextual strings that are indicative of a contextual relationship among tags; and
a computer processor coupled to said electronic data repository, wherein said computer processor is programmed to analyze content directed to learning andor talent discovery in a memory location to (i) identify tags in said content, (ii) generate at least one contextual string comprising said tags, which contextual string is indicative of a contextual relationship among said tags that would otherwise not be available from said tags alone, (iii) store said contextual string in said electronic data repository, and (iv) provide said contextual string for use in conducting a search around a query directed to learning or talent discovery.
37. The computer system of claim 36, wherein the computer processor is programmed to identify similar attributes across a plurality of schools.
38. The computer system of claim 36, wherein the computer processor is programmed to identify specific types of courses at a plurality of schools having similar, but distinct, course titles andor related subject matters.
39.-57. (canceled)
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claims which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
1. A system for automatic automatically joining substrates and glass panes, the system comprising:
production lines for delivery of the substrates;
a stacking table for films;
a glass pane supply unit;
a placement bridge for providing the films from the stacking table for films and the glass panes from the glass pane supply unit, the placement bridge comprises:
an apparatus for centering and placing the films onto a film transport frame;
an apparatus for centering and placing the glass panes onto a glass transport frame;
an apparatus for moving the film transport frame to the production lines;
an apparatus for moving the glass transport frame to the production lines;
an apparatus for lowering the films from the film transport frame onto a first substrate of the substrates; and
an apparatus for lowering the glass panes from the glass transport frame onto a second substrate of the substrates.
2. The system as claimed in claim 1, further comprising an apparatus for detecting faulty films stacked at the stacking table for films.
3. The system as claimed in claim 1, further comprising an apparatus for detecting different formats of the films stacked at the stacking table for films.
4. The system as claimed in claim 1, further comprising servo motors for driving the film transport frame and the glass transport frame.
5. The system as claimed in claim 1, further comprising an apparatus for detecting faulty glass panes placed at the glass pane supply unit.
6. The system as claimed in claim 1, further comprising an apparatus for detecting different formats of the glass panes placed at the glass pane supply unit.
7. The system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the first substrate is the same as the second substrate.
8. The system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the glass transport frame comprises vacuum pressure suckers for picking up the glass panes.
9. The system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the film transport frame comprises vacuum pressure suckers for picking up the films.
10. The system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the film transport frame comprises sensors for detecting a presence of the films.
11. The system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the placement bridge comprises centering openings in a main rail support, wherein the centering openings are configured to align the glass transport frame and the film transport frame to the production lines.
12. The system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the delivery of the substrates is clocked.
13. The system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the placement bridge comprises two placement bridges.
14. A system for automatically joining substrates and glass panes, the system comprising:
a first production line for delivery of first substrates;
a second production line for delivery of second substrates;
a stacking table for films;
a glass pane supply unit;
a placement bridge for providing the films from the stacking table for films to at least one of the first production line and the second production line and the glass panes from the glass pane supply unit to at least one of the first production line and the second production line, the placement bridge comprises:
an apparatus for centering and placing the films onto a film transport frame;
an apparatus for centering and placing the glass panes onto a glass transport frame;
an apparatus for moving the film transport frame between the stacking table for films and a relevant production line;
an apparatus for moving the glass transport frame between the glass pane supply unit and the relevant production line;
an apparatus for lowering the films from the film transport frame onto a substrate at the relevant production line; and
an apparatus for lowering the glass panes from the glass transport frame onto the substrate at the relevant production line.
15. The system as claimed in claim 14, further comprising a third production line and wherein the placement bridge is configured to provide films and glass panes to at least one of the first production line, the second production line and the third production line.
16. The system as claimed in claim 14, wherein the placement bridge comprises a plurality of placement bridges.
17. The system as claimed in claim 14, wherein the placement bridge comprises a plurality of main rail supports and at least one channel.
18. The system as claimed in claim 17, wherein the placement bridge comprises a pair of centering openings in the main rail support for each production line.
19. The system as claimed in claim 18, wherein the film transport frame comprises a first servo motor and a pair of first centering units configured to align the film transport frame with the a production line.
20. The system as claimed in claim 19, wherein the glass transport frame comprises a second servo motor and a pair of second centering units configured to align the glass transport frame with the a production line.