| 7017161 |
System and method for interfacing a radiology information system to a central dictation system |
| Mar-21-2006 |
A software system provides an interface between a radiology information system and a central dictation system. The software includes first and second application modules which are both in communication... |
| 7017144 |
Combined image views and method of creating images |
| Mar-21-2006 |
A first image of a first software which can be combined with other images of other software such that any one or more of the images can be restored from the combined image, and methods relating thereto.... |
| 7016941 |
Web-site host consistency administration among inconsistent software-object libraries of remote distributed health-care providers |
| Mar-21-2006 |
A method of Web-site host consistency administration provides for consistent presentation of data despite presentation on client machines with inconsistent software-object libraries. The host sends screen... |
| 7016919 |
Enterprise framework and applications supporting meta-data and data traceability requirements |
| Mar-21-2006 |
An application adapted to run within an enterprise wide, web-based framework which provides reusable services and facilities such as security, meta-data management and traceability of data and a framework... |
| 7016917 |
System and method for storing conceptual information |
| Mar-21-2006 |
A system and method for storing conceptual information. The system stores concepts as a single object. The object includes all information relating to the concept. Therefore, the object is a self-defining... |
| 7016916 |
Method of searching multimedia data |
| Mar-21-2006 |
A method of searching multimedia data is disclosed in which a search for an image can re-performed by automatically updating weights of features and/or weights of feature elements in the respective feature... |
| 7016912 |
Write-back to cells |
| Mar-21-2006 |
Maintaining data used for performing "what-if" analysis is disclosed. The systems and methods of the invention define an efficient mechanism allowing a user to specify how base values from a database are... |
| 7016911 |
Management of user-defined routine libraries in database environments |
| Mar-21-2006 |
Library management for libraries of user-defined routines in a database system. Libraries are stored in a long-term storage device and loaded into working memory in the database system when routines in... |
| 7016908 |
File processing method, data processing apparatus and storage medium |
| Mar-21-2006 |
A file processing method, a data processing apparatus and a storage medium divides a file into a plurality of sections and compresses each section of the file using a plurality of compression parameters,... |
| 7016907 |
Enumerated roles in a directory system |
| Mar-21-2006 |
Role is a comprehensive grouping mechanism used in a directory server. In a client-server directory system, roles transfer some of the complexity to the directory server. A role is defined by its role... |
| 7016901 |
System and method for distributed database management of graphic information in electronic form |
| Mar-21-2006 |
A system (10) for managing a distributed database of electronic data files generally includes at least one host platform (100) disposed at a first site, at least one storage facility (200)... |
| 7016899 |
Camera device, methods and program products for location and environmental stamping of images, communications and other applications |
| Mar-21-2006 |
A portable imaging device having a data processing system, imaging and sensing devices records objects of interest as images and includes a terminal connection for transmitting the images to a network.... |
| 7016897 |
Authentication referral search for LDAP |
| Mar-21-2006 |
A method, program and system for authenticating LDAP referral searches are provided. The invention comprises receiving a bind request from a LDAP referred search request and then searching the local directory... |
| 7016892 |
Apparatus and method for delivering information over a network |
| Mar-21-2006 |
A method of generating directed content is provided. In the method, a set of lists are received. Each list in the set of lists is associated with a respective web service and each list includes searches... |
| 7016553 |
Linearized data structure ordering images based on their attributes |
| Mar-21-2006 |
A method of displaying images is based on both a first linearization and a second linearization. In one embodiment, the linearizations are performed by traversing two space-filling curves. In another embodiment,... |
| 7013313 |
System and methods for inheriting information into a dataset |
| Mar-14-2006 |
A user is allowed to inherit data from parent datasets into the user's own child dataset. The parent datasets can further inherit data from each other, so that the user can inherit data from a parent dataset,... |
| 7013311 |
Providing XML cursor support on an XML repository built on top of a relational database system |
| Mar-14-2006 |
A system and method are provided for XML query cursor implementation through the steps of query translation and processing, query result navigation, and positioned update. An XML query cursor implemented... |
| 7013310 |
Method and apparatus for retrieving and processing data |
| Mar-14-2006 |
Data is captured from a web site or other data source. Data is extracted from the web page using a data harvesting script or other data acquisition routine. The extracted data is then normalized and stored... |
| 7013309 |
Method and apparatus for extracting anchorable information units from complex PDF documents |
| Mar-14-2006 |
A method for extracting Anchorable Information Units (AIUs), from a Portable Document Format (PDF) file, which may either be created using either an editor or by scanning in documents. The method includes... |
| 7013308 |
Knowledge storage and retrieval system and method |
| Mar-14-2006 |
A system and method for representing, storing and retrieving real-world knowledge on a computer or network of computers is disclosed. Knowledge is broken down into permanent atomic "facts" which can be... |
| 7013302 |
Bit field manipulation |
| Mar-14-2006 |
A bit field direct manipulation device which processes data packets using a multi-threaded pipelined machine, wherein no instruction depends on a preceding instruction because each instruction in the pipeline... |
| 7013289 |
Global electronic commerce system |
| Mar-14-2006 |
A comprehensive system effectuates global electronic commerce on the Internet across frontiers of nations, cultures, and languages. Referral Websites serving various locales offer Buyers the opportunity... |
| 7010555 |
System and method for compacting a computer system heap |
| Mar-7-2006 |
A system and method for incrementally compacting a computer system heap is presented. A heap, such as a garbage-collected heap in a Java environment, is divided into logical regions. When the heap is becoming... |
| 7010551 |
File conversion method, file converter, and file display system |
| Mar-7-2006 |
A file conversion method, a data converter, and a file display system for extracting data handled by a limited capability display device from a plurality of pieces of data displayable on a standard display... |
| 7010550 |
System for and method of golf performance recordation and analysis |
| Mar-7-2006 |
A system for and method of golf performance recordation and analysis are provided. In accordance with the present invention, a user records hole-level and shot-level performance data for rounds of golf... |
| 7010549 |
Method and system for enabling training of field service personnel and field service of machines |
| Mar-7-2006 |
A method and system are disclosed for enabling training of field service personnel such as field engineers and field service of machines such as medical diagnostic machines, e.g., CT, MRI, and x-ray machines.... |
| 7010548 |
Sparse and non-sparse data management method and system |
| Mar-7-2006 |
A method and system for tracking data packets that utilizes a tree data structure with a recursive pruning algorithm that collapses the branches of the tree that represent contiguous ranges or regions... |
| 7010547 |
Method and system for providing a user profile |
| Mar-7-2006 |
A method of and system for providing a user profile, comprising user profile maintenance means for maintaining the user profile, visualization means for representing a content item visually as an icon... |
| 7010544 |
Method and system for capturing, managing and disseminating manufacturing knowledge |
| Mar-7-2006 |
An independent method for configuring and extracting detailed manufacturing knowledge for fabricating an object, tool or part and storing the data to a data file or data structure. The method includes... |
| 7010540 |
System and method for maintaining a user's state within a database table |
| Mar-7-2006 |
A system and method are provided for delivering batches of data to a client, while maintaining the client's state in the accessed database. The system and method eliminate the need for a web server to... |
| 7010539 |
System and method for schema method |
| Mar-7-2006 |
A system and method for generating a source schema-to-target schema mapping includes grouping user-defined value correspondences into potential sets such that, for each potential set, at most one value... |
| 7010538 |
Method for distributed RDSMS |
| Mar-7-2006 |
A method and potential embodiment for processing streaming data records is described which provides facilities for defining and naming multiple input and output data streams (along with their related transformation,... |
| 7010532 |
Low overhead methods and apparatus for shared access storage devices |
| Mar-7-2006 |
Provided are implementations for improved access to information stored on a storage device. A plurality of first nodes and a second node are coupled to one another over a communications pathway, the second... |
| 7010529 |
Method and mechanism for dependency tracking at low granularity levels |
| Mar-7-2006 |
A method and mechanism for tracking dependencies at low granularity levels in a database system is disclosed. An embodiment utilities commit time values at low granularity levels which are associated with... |
| 7010527 |
Linguistically aware link analysis method and system |
| Mar-7-2006 |
A method and system for determining relevance rankings for pages identified in a search query is provided. In response to the search query, an information retrieval system identifies candidate pages/documents... |
| 7010517 |
Organization of SQL working memory in a transaction-bounded processing environment |
| Mar-7-2006 |
Working memory in an SQL database system is organized in workspaces. Agent workspaces are defined into which working copies of SQL executable logic information are loaded. Application workspaces are also... |
| 7010515 |
Text comparison apparatus |
| Mar-7-2006 |
A text comparison apparatus computes the occurrence count of text elements, stores those text elements that have an occurrence count of at least a occurrence count threshold for storage in a text element... |
| 7010426 |
High-performance server architecture, methods, and software for spatial data |
| Mar-7-2006 |
Systems that distribute map data and related map services are vital to companies in many industries, for example, telecommunications, trucking, and national defense. These systems typically comprise a... |
| 7010384 |
Flexible distributed manufacturing method and system therefor |
| Mar-7-2006 |
In a manufacturing system that has a plurality of sheet fabrication machines, to enhance the efficiency of the system, there are provided a plurality of databases each for storing particular data relating... |
| 7010378 |
Component and material traceability control apparatus, control method, control program, and control program memory medium |
| Mar-7-2006 |
The present invention is related to a component and material traceability control apparatus for controlling manufacturing lot identification information of any of a component and material constituting... |
| 7008134 |
Disc management system |
| Mar-7-2006 |
An optical storage media management system and process for storing and organizing a relatively large collection of optical discs in the form of a display binder with a plurality of display sheets including... |
| 7007048 |
System for information life cycle management model for data migration and replication |
| Feb-28-2006 |
The invention provides a system for information lifecycle management of storage data on a storage network architecture. The system provides for bi-directional data transfer between an information lifecycle... |
| 7007037 |
Opaque types |
| Feb-28-2006 |
A method and apparatus are provided for handling within a database system data items that are associated with data types whose native structure is not known to the database system. The data items are stored... |
| 7007034 |
File structure for storing content objects in a data repository |
| Feb-28-2006 |
A data structure and method are provided for storing a content object stored (e.g., a custom compilation or prepublished work) as a group of hierarchically related content entities Each content entity... |
| 7007032 |
Method and apparatus for removing redundancies from a list of data structures |
| Feb-28-2006 |
A method is disclosed for removing redundancies from a list of data structures. A list of data structures is sorted by first attribute into sub-lists having a common first attribute. Each of these sub-lists... |
| 7007029 |
System for visualizing information in a data warehousing environment |
| Feb-28-2006 |
According to the invention, techniques for visualizing customer data contained in databases, data marts and data warehouses. In an exemplary embodiment, the invention provides a system for graphically... |
| 7007022 |
Digital data searching apparatus and an image display apparatus |
| Feb-28-2006 |
A digital data searching apparatus is provided with a data storage for storing digital data and first and second attribute data representing conditions on which the respective digital data were created;... |
| 7007021 |
Data structure and method for pipeline heap-sorting |
| Feb-28-2006 |
An improved data structure is provided by modifying a public-domain data structure known as a "heap". When these improvements are applied, the resultant data structure is known as a "pile." This invention... |
| 7007018 |
Business vocabulary data storage using multiple inter-related hierarchies |
| Feb-28-2006 |
Techniques for responding to a request for data from a server operated by an entity or enterprise on a network include generating and storing a first concept in association with a first relationship of... |
| 7007012 |
Process for searching for files when drive configurations of processing apparatuses are changed |
| Feb-28-2006 |
A music piece managing unit judges whether or not a music piece file name corresponding to a music piece ID received from a playing processing unit exists in a corresponding music piece file storing unit,... |