| 6980977 |
System for acquiring and analyzing personal profile data and providing the service of delivering various information |
| Dec-27-2005 |
An information delivery system having a service section; a plurality of nodes connected to the service section through a network and allocated with specific addresses that are unique within the network;... |
| 6980976 |
Combined database index of unstructured and structured columns |
| Dec-27-2005 |
A database management system and method provides access to a data table having structured data and unstructured data. A user interface allows a user to issue instructions to the database management system... |
| 6980929 |
Well data collection system and method |
| Dec-27-2005 |
Disclosed is a system and method for directing data representing well operations (drilling and producing) through the Internet or similar wide area network. The instant invention comprises a system and... |
| 6980702 |
Image processing apparatus |
| Dec-27-2005 |
An image processing apparatus including an image storage for storing image data is disclosed. A first managing section generates first management information for managing the image data, which are to be... |
| 6980698 |
Image finder method and apparatus for pixography and other photo-related reproduction applications |
| Dec-27-2005 |
An image finder method and apparatus are provided for identifying a source image data file in a database based upon a printed image actually generated from a source image data file in the database. Input... |
| 6978463 |
Programmatic universal policy based software component system for software component framework |
| Dec-20-2005 |
A policy based software component system (24) for modifying software component behavior includes an interceptor (34) for intercepting an interface event being transmitted from a software application... |
| 6978268 |
Healthcare organization central record and record identifier management system |
| Dec-20-2005 |
A system (100) for providing multiple facility healthcare corporations the ability to assign and maintain shared medical record numbers (43) across multiple entities. The system establishes... |
| 6978261 |
Using database management system's infrastructure to invoke a stored procedure for creating and preparing a database application |
| Dec-20-2005 |
Using a database management system's own infrastructure to invoke a stored procedure for creating and preparing a database application. The stored procedure automates the pre-compile, compile, linker,... |
| 6978260 |
System and method for storing data |
| Dec-20-2005 |
The present invention is directed to a system and method for storing a composite table of data. The invention involves storing a set of initial fields in an initial table, with each field having a plurality... |
| 6978006 |
Resource management utilizing quantified resource attributes |
| Dec-20-2005 |
A system and method are disclosed which quantify one or more attributes of a finite number of resources for effective management of such resources. Quantifiable attributes possessed by a resource may include... |
| 6976165 |
System and method for secure storage, transfer and retrieval of content addressable information |
| Dec-13-2005 |
An algorithm (such as the MD5 hash function) is applied to a file to produce an intrinsic unique identifier (IUI) for the file (or message digest). The file is encrypted using its IUI as the key for... |
| 6976039 |
Method and system for processing backup data associated with application, querying metadata files describing files accessed by the application |
| Dec-13-2005 |
A method, apparatus, and computer implemented instructions for backing up data in a data processing system. In response to a request to backup data associated with an application, a data store is queried... |
| 6976017 |
Method and apparatus for context based querying |
| Dec-13-2005 |
This invention provides methods and apparatus for context based querying to more efficiently provide directory services. In particular, methods and apparatus for querying a database to resolve contact... |
| 6975996 |
Electronic subpoena service |
| Dec-13-2005 |
A method and system for delivering a subpoena via an electronic subpoena service. The electronic delivery can constitute legal service of the subpoena or be accompanied by hardcopy service. Utilization... |
| 6973454 |
Data processing method, computer readable recording medium, and data processing device |
| Dec-6-2005 |
The object of the present invention is to provide a data processing method, a computer readable recording medium, and a data processing device with which it is possible to compactly store and surely and... |
| 6973448 |
Method and system for providing service listings in electronic yellow pages |
| Dec-6-2005 |
A method and system for allowing a regional service merchant that is outside of a given geographical boundary, but services inside the geographical boundary, to be included in a result set of a search... |
| 6973447 |
System apparatus and method for supporting multiple partitions including multiple systems in boot code |
| Dec-6-2005 |
A system, apparatus and method for supporting multiple file systems in boot code of a computer. The boot code according to the present invention first identifies file systems used by a boot disk and then... |
| 6973299 |
Unified contact list |
| Dec-6-2005 |
Methods, systems, and computer program products for maintaining current contact and metadata information for one or more contacts. A mobile phone stores contact information for multiple forms of mobile... |
| 6971026 |
Method and apparatus for evaluating security and method and apparatus for supporting the making of security countermeasure |
| Nov-29-2005 |
A security support and evaluation system in accordance with the present invention accepts from an operator via an input unit 16, a first specification of a system to be evaluated and a second specification... |
| 6970929 |
Vector-based, clustering web geographic information system and control method thereof |
| Nov-29-2005 |
A vector-based system maximizes the performance of a server of a clustering Web geographic information system by realizing efficient load balancing using a load balancing processor, thus improving the... |
| 6970892 |
Implementing standards-based file operations in proprietary operating systems |
| Nov-29-2005 |
A method for generating a file object identifier. A computer allocates memory to store the identifier. The disk volume holding the file object, the disk block holding the file object, and the value of... |
| 6970888 |
Method and system for object linking |
| Nov-29-2005 |
Disclosed is a mechanism and method for object linking. According to an aspect of one embodiment of the invention, name linking information is co-located with the storage object, rather than being stored... |
| 6970877 |
Reducing and controlling sizes of prototype-based recognizers |
| Nov-29-2005 |
A technique for reducing a prototype database for use with handwriting recognizers. The prototype database is divided into multiple spaces and the effect on the error rate for removing each prototype is... |
| 6970870 |
Systems and methods for facilitating access to documents via associated tags |
| Nov-29-2005 |
Systems and methods are provided to facilitate access to documents via associated tags. According to one embodiment, a first document tag is initially assigned to a document. For example, an author may... |
| 6970817 |
Method of associating voice recognition tags in an electronic device with records in a removable media for use with the electronic device |
| Nov-29-2005 |
A device (102) that can perform voice recognition operates with a removable media or memory (104) that is used to store information records (126). To save memory space in the removable... |
| 6968348 |
Method and system for creating and maintaining an index for tracking files relating to people |
| Nov-22-2005 |
A computer system creates and maintains an index for tracking information relating to individuals. Such information can include, but is not limited to, social security numbers, names, address information,... |
| 6968341 |
System and method for post-analyzing, and sequentially visualizing plurality of predefined metrics in a stored dynamic data values associated identifiers within determined time range |
| Nov-22-2005 |
The present invention discloses a method and system for post-analyzing and sequentially viewing metrics for a stored dynamic heterogeneous data space. For example, performance data for a content delivery... |
| 6968336 |
Method for generating, organizing table codes either code is highest code level or code is linked to parent code in hierarchical structure |
| Nov-22-2005 |
A business method for converting and storing classification data of existing codes having different number of levels and different number of digits in each level in their hierarchal structure. The invention... |
| 6968313 |
Method and apparatus for facilitating and tracking personal referrals |
| Nov-22-2005 |
The present invention facilitates and tracks personal referrals made via electronic networks. In a preferred embodiment, using electronic mail delivered to a participant interface 110, a central controller... |
| 6965888 |
Method, system, program, and data structure for cleaning a database table using a look-up table |
| Nov-15-2005 |
Disclosed is a method, system, program, and data structure for performing a clean operation on an input table. An input data table name indicates the input table. A first column in a table including a... |
| 6965889 |
Approach for generating rules |
| Nov-15-2005 |
A novel approach for generating and updating rules allows non-technical users to create and modify rules. A rules generation system includes a rules engineer interface, user interfaces and a rules generator.... |
| 6965865 |
System and method for integrated customer management |
| Nov-15-2005 |
An automated system and method for customer management deploys customer databases to profile customer service requests for distribution to appropriately assigned agent representatives. The representatives... |
| 6963899 |
Adaptive direct transaction for network client group |
| Nov-8-2005 |
Internet-based software and associated database provide group analysis overlay to monitor client-server web traffic and provide direct marketing to client group. Client car, patient, office or school sensor... |
| 6961756 |
Innovation management network |
| Nov-1-2005 |
An application allows employees to submit suggestions and ideas for improving how a company does business. A presently preferred embodiment of the invention supports multiple points of entry, which can... |
| 6961732 |
Web based process capability data collection and reporting system |
| Nov-1-2005 |
A system is provided that is accessible through a computer network and is used for collecting and tracking process capability data for manufacturers of parts. The recipient of the parts can input information... |
| 6961721 |
Detecting duplicate records in database |
| Nov-1-2005 |
The invention concerns a detection of duplicate tuples in a database. Previous domain independent detection of duplicated tuples relied on standard similarity functions (e.g., edit distance, cosine metric)... |
| 6957234 |
System and method for retrieving data from a database using a data management system |
| Oct-18-2005 |
A system (10) for retrieving data from a database (22) using a data management system (20) includes a change retrieval engine (50) that is coupled to the data management system... |
| 6957229 |
System and method for managing personal information |
| Oct-18-2005 |
A system and method for managing personal information with increased efficiency and flexibility. In one embodiment, the system includes a group website tier made up of a plurality of group website objects,... |
| 6957228 |
Object oriented apparatus and method for providing context-based class replacement in an object oriented system |
| Oct-18-2005 |
An object oriented mechanism is disclosed that allows class replacement that is based on a specified processing context by replacing existing configuration data with new configuration data within an existing... |
| 6957226 |
Searching multi-media databases using multi-media queries |
| Oct-18-2005 |
A system and method for generating responsibility vectors associated with multi-media files (e.g., audio and/or video files) is provided. The responsibility vectors are based upon responsibility of mixture... |
| 6954910 |
Method and apparatus for producing a circuit description of a design |
| Oct-11-2005 |
A method is provided for pre-tabulating sub-networks that (1) generates a sub-network that performs a function, (2) generates a parameter based on this function, and (3) stores the sub-network in a storage... |
| 6954778 |
System and method for accessing directory service via an HTTP URL |
| Oct-11-2005 |
Information is retrieved from a directory service via a Hyper Text Transport Protocol (HTTP) Universal Resource Locator (URL) query string which is parsed by a diverting module. The diverting module parses... |
| 6954759 |
Data processing method using record division storing scheme and apparatus therefor |
| Oct-11-2005 |
A record having a fixed length data portion and a variable length data portion is stored in memory units, each capable of being inputted/outputted independently, in unit of sub-record while the fixed length... |
| 6954753 |
Transparent electronic safety deposit box |
| Oct-11-2005 |
A secure electronic storage system for digital information administered by a third party and accessible over a communications network. Sensitive information in digital format is stored in a secure database... |
| 6954553 |
Personal authentication system using fingerprint information, registration-and-authentication method for the system, determination method for the system, and computer-readable recording medium |
| Oct-11-2005 |
The present invention describes a personal authentication system using fingerprint information, which includes a fingerprint characteristic data section for extracting person-to-be-authenticated fingerprint... |
| 6954543 |
Automated discovery, assignment, and submission of image metadata to a network-based photosharing service |
| Oct-11-2005 |
An automated metadata discovery, assignment, and submission system is disclosed. The system includes a photosharing service coupled to a network through a server, where the server stores metadata fields.... |
| 6952695 |
Spontaneous adverse events reporting |
| Oct-4-2005 |
A method of dynamically managing and improving the reliability, accuracy and quality of collected information comprising presenting the user with a hierarchically structured set of predefined terms, receiving... |
| 6950988 |
Multi-context iterative directory filter |
| Sep-27-2005 |
On a device having keys with multiple values, a user may perform either an iterative directory filtering operation or a direct-dial operation, without specifying which of the operations is intended. The... |
| 6950829 |
Method for database storing, accessing personnel to service selected assemblies of selected equipment |
| Sep-27-2005 |
Computerized method and system for training service personnel to service selected equipment. The method allows to provide a database for storing respective training modules for training service personnel... |
| 6950815 |
Content management system and methodology featuring query conversion capability for efficient searching |
| Sep-27-2005 |
A content management system is provided including a library server in which user and system metadata is stored in a plurality of tables forming a tree-based storage hierarchy. The metadata is stored in... |
