| 6144743 |
Information recording medium, recording apparatus, information transmission system, and decryption apparatus |
| Nov-7-2000 |
In the invention, an information recording medium records encrypted information, encrypted key information obtained by encrypting key information for decrypting the encrypted information to obtain original... |
| 6141665 |
Model-based job supporting system and method thereof |
| Oct-31-2000 |
A job model with which an organization model representing an organization structure, a document model representing a document structure, and a work model representing a work procedure are correlated, is... |
| 6141653 |
System for interative, multivariate negotiations over a network |
| Oct-31-2000 |
A multivariate negotiations engine for iterative bargaining which: enables a sponsor to create and administer a community between participants such as buyers and sellers having similar interests; allows... |
| 6141647 |
System and method for integrating a business environment, a process control environment, and a laboratory environment |
| Oct-31-2000 |
A system and method for integrating a business transaction processing system, a process control system, and a laboratory system provides a computer integrated manufacturing environment. The manufacturing... |
| 6138139 |
Method and apparatus for supporting diverse interaction paths within a multimedia communication center |
| Oct-24-2000 |
A programmable diverse interaction code module (DIM) in an enterprise-hosted multimedia call center (MMCC) for facilitates and monitors diverse interactions between parties communicating through the MMCC,... |
| 6134706 |
Software business objects in a multi-level organizational structure |
| Oct-17-2000 |
The present invention relates to a method of developing a software system using Object Oriented Technology. The present invention addresses the problem of providing a technical foundation for the development... |
| 6134532 |
System and method for optimal adaptive matching of users to most relevant entity and information in real-time |
| Oct-17-2000 |
A system and method for selecting and presenting personally targeted entities such as advertising, coupons, products and information content, based on tracking observed behavior on a user-by-user basis... |
| 6134531 |
Method and apparatus for correlating real-time audience feedback with segments of broadcast programs |
| Oct-17-2000 |
A computerized method enables an audience to synchronously interact with a broadcast program in realtime. A broadcast clock of a broadcast system is synchronized to a standard time. A server clock of a... |
| 6131085 |
Answer collection and retrieval system governed by a pay-off meter |
| Oct-10-2000 |
The invention is a set of processes for improving the interface of a self-organizing database. This type of database stores both questions and answers. The improved interface processes enable a user who... |
| 6128598 |
System and method for generating and executing insurance policies for foreign exchange losses |
| Oct-3-2000 |
A system and method for providing a foreign exchange insurance policy that automatically considers factors such as the type of currency, exchange rate, amount of coverage, and period of coverage, to determine... |
| 6125349 |
Method and apparatus using digital credentials and other electronic certificates for electronic transactions |
| Sep-26-2000 |
A method for performing electronic transactions, comprising receiving a long-term certificate, authenticating a user associated with the long-term certificate, and then sending a short-term certificate... |
| 6122632 |
Electronic message management system |
| Sep-19-2000 |
An electronic message, or e-mail, management system having a digital computer for accepting e-mail messages; a program interface for automatically transferring received electronic messages to a database;... |
| 6119109 |
Information distribution system and billing system used for the information distribution system |
| Sep-12-2000 |
An information distribution system provides information requested from a user for the user through an information communication medium. The information distribution system comprises a billing processor... |
| 6115696 |
Transport instruction management and distribution network |
| Sep-5-2000 |
The invention proposes a network for managing orders (Oi) for carriage issued by user-clients (Ci) and carried out by carriers (Ti) which includes a central processing unit (UC) linked to the users (Ci)... |
| 6115690 |
Integrated business-to-business Web commerce and business automation system |
| Sep-5-2000 |
A software system business-to-business Web commerce (Web business, or e-business) and automates to the greatest degree possible, in a unified and synergistic fashion and using best proven business practices,... |
| 6112181 |
Systems and methods for matching, selecting, narrowcasting, and/or classifying based on rights management and/or other information |
| Aug-29-2000 |
Rights management information is used at least in part in a matching, narrowcasting, classifying and/or selecting process. A matching and classification utility system comprising a kind of Commerce Utility... |
| 6108640 |
System for calculating occasion dates and converting between different calendar systems, and intelligent agent for using same |
| Aug-22-2000 |
An occasion database and a date converter are provided in a device which allows a user to retrieve restored occasion information, whether the occasion occurs in the Gregorian calendar or a non-Gregorian... |
| 6104999 |
Transaction sets for automated electronic ordering of telecommunications products and services |
| Aug-15-2000 |
A system and method for electronically exchanging information related to telecommunication services includes separating data representing the information to be exchanged into predefined segments corresponding... |
| 6101477 |
Methods and apparatus for a travel-related multi-function smartcard |
| Aug-8-2000 |
Methods and apparatus for a smartcard system are provided which securely and conveniently integrate important travel-related applications. In one embodiment, a smartcard system includes a cardholder identification... |
| 6101476 |
CD-ROM software protection system |
| Aug-8-2000 |
This Protection System, for PC Software stored in CD-ROM, prevents the illegal copying (hacking) with negligible cost increase of the protected Application. The same CD-ROM that contains the Application... |
| 6098052 |
Credit card collection strategy model |
| Aug-1-2000 |
The present invention is a computerized collection strategy model for use in collecting payments from delinquent accounts. The computerized collection strategy model estimates for each possible collection... |
| 6098047 |
Constructing method of organization activity database, analysis sheet used therein, and organization activity management system |
| Aug-1-2000 |
By collecting or creating information written in a specific descriptive system, making a real model defining the concept handled in the organization activity, analyzing the domain for defining the words... |
| 6094643 |
System for detecting counterfeit financial card fraud |
| Jul-25-2000 |
Counterfeit financial card fraud is detected based on the premise that the fraudulent activity will reflect itself in clustered groups of suspicious transactions. A system for detecting financial card... |
| 6094641 |
Method for incorporating psychological effects into demand models |
| Jul-25-2000 |
A method for incorporating psychological effects into a demand model for pricing. First the original demand model is modified to include a mechanism to convert actual prices into perceived prices, thus... |
| 6094639 |
History information recording apparatus and product equipment provided with the same |
| Jul-25-2000 |
A history information recording apparatus for recording history information about product equipment integrally therewith and the product equipment having this history information recording apparatus are... |
| 6092069 |
Market research database containing separate product and naked product information |
| Jul-18-2000 |
A market research database includes industry code information containing industry codes (such as UPCs), naked product information containing information about naked products, package information containing... |
| 6092057 |
Unattended POS system for automatic control of bank system rejections |
| Jul-18-2000 |
An automatic process for use in point-of-sale credit card or debit card systems for taking corrective action based on information returned from the banking system and/or the point-of-sale system. The automatic... |
| 6092050 |
Graphical computer system and method for financial estimating and project management |
| Jul-18-2000 |
A computer system and method for preparing financial estimates and for analyzing and using data in the management of projects, includes a graphical user interface (8) with two optional, graphical modes... |
| 6092047 |
Apparatus and method of composing a plan of flexible benefits |
| Jul-18-2000 |
There is disclosed a method and apparatus for devising the financial aspects of a plan of benefits for a given population of employees in accordance with goals set by an employer of the employees. This... |
| 6088681 |
Restaurant management system |
| Jul-11-2000 |
A restaurant management system (10) is provided. The restaurant management system (10) includes an inventory system (64). Also included are a supplier (54) and a user (52). Orders are sent from the user... |
| 6088676 |
System and method for testing prediction models and/or entities |
| Jul-11-2000 |
A computer-implemented performance evaluation method includes specifying a group of comparable entities and a benchmark against which the comparable entities are evaluated. The entities evaluated may be... |
| 6084967 |
Radio telecommunication device and method of authenticating a user with a voice authentication token |
| Jul-4-2000 |
Apparatus and a method are described for providing a security token. The security token may be used for numerous applications, but is particularly useful in conjunction with radiotelephone devices having... |
| 6081794 |
Data copyright management system |
| Jun-27-2000 |
A data copyright management system is provided, in which a primary user edits a received data and supplies the edited data to a secondary user. The copyright management system comprises a database and... |
| 6081785 |
Optical disk, optical recorder, optical reproducer, crytocommunication system and program license system |
| Jun-27-2000 |
The operating and other procedures of an optical disk application system of the type for which a network is used are simplified. Optical disks have auxiliary data recording areas, where different IDs for... |
| 6078908 |
Method for authorizing in data transmission systems |
| Jun-20-2000 |
The invention relates to a method and to a device for the authorization in data transmission systems employing a transaction authorization number (TAN) or a comparable password. According to a first step,... |
| 6078888 |
Cryptography security for remote dispenser transactions |
| Jun-20-2000 |
The invention relates to providing secure transactions with a tag and POS device associated with a host network authorization system. In doing so, the tag is adapted to bi-directionally communicate with... |
| 6078893 |
Method for stabilized tuning of demand models |
| Jun-20-2000 |
A method for tuning a demand model in manner that is stable with respect to fluctuations in the sales history used for the tuning is provided. A market model is selected, which predicts how a subset of... |
| 6078889 |
Method and system of implementing a carrier manager librarian |
| Jun-20-2000 |
A management librarian for shipping carriers is configured to access a registry containing carrier identifiers corresponding to the carriers and module identifier corresponding to carrier rate modules.... |
| 6076064 |
Uniform system for verifying and tracking the title of articles or objects of value |
| Jun-13-2000 |
A uniform, centralized system for converting all existing systems into one unique, universal system which allows for tracking those titles for articles objects of value, such as motor vehicles, boats,... |
| 6073125 |
Token key distribution system controlled acceptance mail payment and evidencing system |
| Jun-6-2000 |
A method for controlled acceptance mail accounting and evidencing, includes creating a mail batch including at least one mail piece having an encrypted indicia printed thereon. The encrypted indicia is... |
| 6073111 |
Container materialization/dematerialization for reduced dataload and improved data-coherency in workflow-management systems |
| Jun-6-2000 |
The present invention relates to the field of integration of applications that are executed by computer systems. In an additional focus, the current invention improves the integration of applications within... |
| 6073105 |
Interactive personals online network method and apparatus |
| Jun-6-2000 |
A system for providing personal advertisements over a public network and for matching personal advertisements of different users includes means for integrating data from a plurality of different storage... |
| 6073107 |
Parametric software forecasting system and method |
| Jun-6-2000 |
A parametric software estimating system provides a class of user selectable size metrics. At least one of the metrics is adapted specifically for use with proposed object oriented software systems. An... |
| 6073104 |
System for invoice record management and asset-backed commercial paper program management |
| Jun-6-2000 |
A computerized system that will allow healthcare providers to access the commercial paper market by "selling" their patient claims to asset backed commercial paper conduits. The system generates the statistical... |
| 6070160 |
Non-linear database set searching apparatus and method |
| May-30-2000 |
A method and apparatus for creating, storing, identifying, transferring, managing and searching databases of information related to subjective works, such as art, music, film, dance, theater or other fields... |
| 6070154 |
Internet credit card security |
| May-30-2000 |
A method for transmitting credit card numbers in a secure manner through an electronic medium such as the Internet. Credit card numbers typically consist of a string of 10-20 digits, with the exact number... |
| 6070152 |
Framework for business applications providing financial integration |
| May-30-2000 |
The present invention relates to a method of developing a software system using Object Oriented Technology and frameworks for developing a business application. The present invention solves this problem... |
| 6070141 |
System and method of assessing the quality of an identification transaction using an identificaion quality score |
| May-30-2000 |
A system and method of assessing the quality of an identification transaction is disclosed. The method includes the following steps: registering a plurality of persons to be identified by providing at... |
| 6067549 |
System for managing regulated entities |
| May-23-2000 |
A regulatory agency with the responsibility of administering regulations uses a system with joint-usage capabilities, including data about regulated entities that are subject to the laws and rules administered... |
| 6067532 |
Ticket redistribution system |
| May-23-2000 |
The present invention includes a reliable and efficient method for redistributing, purchasing or selling tickets on the secondary market. The system generally includes a method for accepting tickets from... |