| 6006229 |
Xbase transaction processing system |
| Dec-21-1999 |
An Xbase transaction processing system that allows Xbase and SQL clients to operate against an Xbase file set on a server computer with commit/rollback transaction behavior that protects the data integrity... |
| 5999946 |
Databases in telecommunications |
| Dec-7-1999 |
A telephone switch system is connected digitally to an external computer system operating database software and having access to a digitally stored database of information used by the switch. The switch... |
| 5999943 |
Lob locators |
| Dec-7-1999 |
A method and system for performing operations on large objects (LOBs) in a database system are provided. A server receives from a client a command that identifies a row of a table. The table includes a... |
| 5991709 |
Document automated classification/declassification system |
| Nov-23-1999 |
A computer system for automatically classifying or declassifying military, intelligence, government, or industrial documents. Inputs to the system are classification or declassification guidelines, which... |
| 5987473 |
Interactive configuration via network |
| Nov-16-1999 |
There is provided a method of controlling the flow of information in a client/server system for interactive configuration, wherein a request to a rule base is processed, comprising the steps of: providing... |
| 5983237 |
Visual dictionary |
| Nov-9-1999 |
A system and method for improving the retrieval performance of a query engine in a visual information retrieval (VIR) system by encoding domain-specific knowledge into the VIR system through a visual dictionary... |
| 5983227 |
Dynamic page generator |
| Nov-9-1999 |
An custom page server is provided with user preferences organized into templates stored in compact data structures and the live data used to fill the templates stored local to the page server which is... |
| 5978804 |
Natural products information system |
| Nov-2-1999 |
Disclosed is a data processing system for processing natural product information entered into the system using a standardized entry protocol. The data processing system stores data such as chemical structures,... |
| 5974417 |
Database network connectivity product |
| Oct-26-1999 |
A method and apparatus for publishing and receiving events to a network. A plurality of "publisher" entities publish information and a plurality of "subscriber" entities request and use the information.... |
| 5970490 |
Integration platform for heterogeneous databases |
| Oct-19-1999 |
A method for processing heterogeneous data including high level specifications to drive program generation of information mediators, inclusion of structured file formats (also referred to as data interface... |
| 5966710 |
Method for searching an index |
| Oct-12-1999 |
A system for locating stored information using an index includes a memory and processor. The memory stores an index which includes a plurality of index entries. Each of the index entries corresponds to... |
| 5963959 |
Fast refresh of snapshots |
| Oct-5-1999 |
A method and apparatus employs primary key values stored in a master table to drive a fast refresh mechanism for a snapshot defined on the master table. A primary key is a set of columns in the master... |
| 5960442 |
Real-time interactive directory |
| Sep-28-1999 |
An interactive directory provided for a workstation having a connected video monitor and adapted for network access has an interactive display for displaying status for individual entities, being persons... |
| 5960421 |
Service interface repository internationalization |
| Sep-28-1999 |
A method, apparatus, and article of manufacture for generation of tools and applications for a computer network. An access server, executed by a first computer, accesses interface definitions stored in... |
| 5956730 |
Legacy subclassing |
| Sep-21-1999 |
A method and system for mapping between relational schema and object schema, wherein the relational schema includes a table having a tiebreaker column. In accordance with the present invention, an object-oriented... |
| 5953727 |
Project-based full-length biomolecular sequence database |
| Sep-14-1999 |
Disclosed is a relational database system for storing biomolecular sequence information in a manner that allows sequences to be catalogued and searched according to association with one or more projects... |
| 5953725 |
Networked multimedia information system |
| Sep-14-1999 |
The invention concerns multimedia kiosk (newsstand) systems where single system units are interconnected via a telecommunication network. The objective is to enable updating of all information and/or the... |
| 5953525 |
Multi-tier view project window |
| Sep-14-1999 |
A method, apparatus, and article of manufacture for providing a programming development environment that supports the development of Internet and Intranet applications. More specifically, a visual representation... |
| 5946696 |
Object property lists |
| Aug-31-1999 |
A property arithmetic system is provided that can isolate modifications made to one object and apply the modifications to another object. Such isolation and application of modifications are referred to... |
| 5946687 |
Geo-enabled personal information manager |
| Aug-31-1999 |
A personal information manager computer program for storing names, addresses, telephone numbers and the like for personal and business contacts includes a capability for delivering geographic information... |
| 5940837 |
Distributed data base system |
| Aug-17-1999 |
In a distributed data base system, different parts of the data base are handled by each of a number of interconnected processors. The different data base parts contain a number of data entities. There... |
| 5940829 |
Work flow management system |
| Aug-17-1999 |
A work flow management system has circulation control functions for carrying out branching, queuing, dividing, broadcasting, recovering, holding and substitute of a circulation material in the work flow... |
| 5940815 |
Data analyzing method |
| Aug-17-1999 |
A data analyzing method and system for generating a rule based on data items in a data base, wherein the rule expresses relational features of the data items. The invention includes a user interface and... |
| 5940809 |
Securities brokerage-asset management system |
| Aug-17-1999 |
A central asset management system is provided having a central reference facility for coordination of all transaction processing. For each customer, a unique identifier (UID) is assigned as a stable, semi-permanent... |
| 5926819 |
In-line triggers |
| Jul-20-1999 |
An in-line trigger is a modular, compiled, template trigger, which defines a series of actions to be performed when an operation is applied to a body of data. The series of actions to be performed when... |
| 5920870 |
Multi-layer abstraction bucket mechanism |
| Jul-6-1999 |
A multi-layer abstraction bucket mechanism connected between applications programs and at least one data source and providing to the users transformations of data and the results of processes performed... |
| 5920869 |
Database management system |
| Jul-6-1999 |
In an object-oriented database management system, a storage area of each data object is controlled using information indicating a storage area position of the data object in the database and a management... |
| 5920865 |
Information server system |
| Jul-6-1999 |
An information server system is capable of optimization of multimedia data to be received from an information server depending upon transmission performance of a terminal for improving transmission efficiency... |
| 5920862 |
Beacons for locales |
| Jul-6-1999 |
In a multicast environment in which large-scale virtual environments are lt using locales and in which data from non-neighboring locales is ignored to minimize computation and local storage, a system is... |
| 5915250 |
Threshold-based comparison |
| Jun-22-1999 |
A system and method for content-based search and retrieval of visual objects. A base visual information retrieval (VIR) engine utilizes a set of universal primitives to operate on the visual objects. An... |
| 5911132 |
Method using central epidemiological database |
| Jun-8-1999 |
Patient disease is diagnosed and/or treated using electronic data communications between not only the physician and his/her patient, but via the use of electronic data communications between the physician... |
| 5909687 |
Automated business card locator |
| Jun-1-1999 |
An automated business card locator comprises two components: 1) a software program that creates an index making the cards easy to locate, and 2) a loose-leaf binder which retains clear plastic business... |
| 5897622 |
Electronic shopping and merchandising system |
| Apr-27-1999 |
The present invention provides a merchant system for online shopping and merchandising. The merchant system architecture provides great flexibility for a merchant to adapt the merchant system to their... |
| 5893111 |
Ad taking pagination information system |
| Apr-6-1999 |
A network on which personal ads are stored for distribution to a client includes at least one call center on which the personal ads are entered, at least one ad response machine on which responses to the... |
| 5893091 |
Multicasting with key words |
| Apr-6-1999 |
A method for distributing timely information over a computer network where a Timely Information Server collects and organizes information from Timely Information Providers and then broadcasts the organized... |
| 5890157 |
Information communication system |
| Mar-30-1999 |
An information communication system having cell stations 1, 2, 3, . . . provided in plural divided possible communication regions, a mobile switcher 7 controlling the cell stations and a personal station... |
| 5884309 |
Order entry system for internet |
| Mar-16-1999 |
A merchandising system and method in which Internet Web server software includes a parameter-driven search engine written in UNIX command language as a shell script that searches ASCII database files and... |
| 5878421 |
Information map |
| Mar-2-1999 |
One of the controls on a page can call an information map at the time that the page which contains the control is being rendered. The information map interface provides access to the structure of both... |
| 5878420 |
Network monitoring and management system |
| Mar-2-1999 |
A network monitoring and management system (10) is provided for use in conjunction with a computer network array (12) including a plurality of identifiable branch arrays known as LANS (14). The system... |
| 5878262 |
Program development support system |
| Mar-2-1999 |
Disclosed is a program development support system so adapted as to integrally manage a variety of information necessary for the development of a program by creating necessary links between information... |
| 5870741 |
Information management device |
| Feb-9-1999 |
An information management device is provided which is capable of performing a flexible search of input information, without the need to attach user-specified keywords or search information and without... |
| 5864865 |
Management information base listing viewer |
| Jan-26-1999 |
A MIB viewer for displaying objects defined in a MIB listing. The MIB viewer extracts object information from a MIB listing and reorganizes the object information for display to a user in an ordered and... |
| 5857202 |
Comparing projectile shells |
| Jan-5-1999 |
Digital data, each piece of data corresponding to a different criterion associated with an impression on a projectile, is stored in a database. A number of images of a target projectile are processed to... |
| 5857201 |
Enterprise connectivity to handheld devices |
| Jan-5-1999 |
A FormLogic (FL) client/server system and method to access existing enterprise data sources on an occasional basis. The system includes a FL builder program to generate a communications agent that encapsulates... |
| 5857199 |
Retrieval method using image information |
| Jan-5-1999 |
For retrieving attribute information through image information which is not linked with the attribute information: displaying on a display screen the first image information corresponding with attribute... |
| 5857193 |
Centralized audiotext polling system |
| Jan-5-1999 |
A data transfer system for transferring between a plurality of data storage devices is provided. A data transfer request system requests scheduled and unscheduled data transfers between respective ones... |
| 5855020 |
Web scan process |
| Dec-29-1998 |
An information locator system providing for the expedient acquisition, validation and updating of information locators in a heterogenous network protocol environment. The locator system includes an information... |
| 5845277 |
Production of statistically-based network maps |
| Dec-1-1998 |
A system and method for representing a network according to a hierarchy of views of varying detail. The system models networks as a plurality of interconnected nodes. The display is made more simple by... |
| 5842010 |
Periodic wireless data broadcast |
| Nov-24-1998 |
A periodic wireless data transmission has improved access latency obtaining information regarding users' interest in the information and by arranging the information on an transmission in order of descending... |
| 5832502 |
Conversation index builder |
| Nov-3-1998 |
A technique for generating a unique record index for a collection of data records. A parent index is generated and attached to a parent data record, and serves as the record index. When a child data record... |