| 6856979 |
Evaluation of expressions using recursive SQL |
| Feb-15-2005 |
The present invention is directed towards a system and method for delivering client content. The system compares a plurality of client properties with a plurality of properties stored in a content server... |
| 6856972 |
Automated method for analyzing and comparing financial data |
| Feb-15-2005 |
An improved and automated method of analyzing data is provided. The method includes the steps of: gathering data from at least one field in financial statements from at least two different time periods... |
| 6854086 |
Drug document production system |
| Feb-8-2005 |
A document production system is provided for preparing documents and managing a database of information pertaining to investigational studies of medical products. The document production system includes... |
| 6850942 |
System and method for providing multiple virtual database connections in a relational database system |
| Feb-1-2005 |
A method for providing database connections in a network includes: (a) mapping a first plurality of logical connections for a transaction at the application server to a physical connection between the... |
| 6850893 |
Method and apparatus for an improved security system mechanism in a business applications management system platform |
| Feb-1-2005 |
The present invention provides a solution to the needs described above through an improved method and apparatus for an improved security system mechanism in a business applications management system platform.... |
| 6847972 |
Apparatus for classifying or disambiguating data |
| Jan-25-2005 |
A computing system has a data storage device for storing a database including a classified vocabulary of terms. A processor of the apparatus is arranged to associate each term with a number of different... |
| 6847958 |
Method of managing index data in main memory database |
| Jan-25-2005 |
Several methods of processing index data in an index node having a circular-queue type structure for adding, deleting, and searching a value in the index node are disclosed. According to the present invention,... |
| 6845378 |
Integrated data bank combining system |
| Jan-18-2005 |
Companies and other organizations store extensive datasets having overlapping data contents in different data base systems whose data base structures are incompatible with one another. The invention is... |
| 6845376 |
Method for accessing hierarchical data via JDBC |
| Jan-18-2005 |
The method of the present invention is useful in a computer system executing a Java application and a hierarchical database. The program executes a method for providing data access from the Java application... |
| 6842856 |
System and method for dynamic management of a startup sequence |
| Jan-11-2005 |
A system, comprising a plug-in data structure to store plug-in data, the plug-in data structure including an initial list and an end list and a plug-in manager to read the plug-in data structure and start... |
| 6842796 |
Information extraction from documents with regular expression matching |
| Jan-11-2005 |
Techniques are provided for enumerating regularly identifiable or stereotypical phrases that people commonly use to convey particular information, and where exactly in these phrases the particular information... |
| 6842752 |
Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and transmitting medium |
| Jan-11-2005 |
Personal information of a user is provided to an information provider from any location, through a simple apparatus, and with reliability. Personal information is pre-stored in a user profile database... |
| 6842749 |
Method to use the internet for the assembly of parts |
| Jan-11-2005 |
A method that comprises: 1) sending to a manufacturer a customer request for assembly instructions for a grouping of components; and 2) presenting to assemblers a set of assembly instructions which are... |
| 6842750 |
Symbolic simulation driven netlist simplification |
| Jan-11-2005 |
The present invention is directed to a simplification method for an arbitrary library. In aspects of the present invention, the method does not rely on specific properties of the library elements and has... |
| 6842747 |
Method and apparatus for a disc drive interface |
| Jan-11-2005 |
Aspects of the invention include a method and apparatus to transfer data from a peripheral device directly to a disc drive storage system. In one aspect, the disc drive uses a transfer protocol that determines... |
| 6842741 |
Recording medium with electronic ticket definitions recorded thereon and electronic ticket processing methods and apparatuses |
| Jan-11-2005 |
An electronic ticket comprises a ticket ID 233, an issuer ID 237, right information 239 of the electronic ticket, and issue, transfer and redeem conditions 240, 241 and 242, the entire block of these pieces... |
| 6839723 |
Information management system |
| Jan-4-2005 |
An information management system of the present invention includes an information management apparatus and an information request apparatus. The information management apparatus acquires, each time a state... |
| 6839719 |
Systems and methods for representing and editing multi-dimensional data |
| Jan-4-2005 |
Systems and methods for representing, editing, and operating on multi-dimensional data efficiently, compactly, and in real-time with an intuitive graphical user interface without requiring extensive user... |
| 6839706 |
Block data storage within a computer network |
| Jan-4-2005 |
The present invention provides the ability to transfer data between a initiating computer system and a target computer system with a block data storage device, where the target computer system is remote... |
| 6839064 |
Image file generation |
| Jan-4-2005 |
A CPU 200 displays on the display screen of a display device 20 the image data of an image received file via a memory card MC or a connecting cable CV. The CPU 200 displays color-correction parameters... |
| 6836807 |
Wireless receiving device and method jointly used by computer peripherals |
| Dec-28-2004 |
The present invention provides a wireless receiving device jointly used by computer peripherals and a method thereof. The wireless receiving device comprises a wireless receiving circuit, a micro-processing... |
| 6836782 |
Method and apparatus for implementing modular garbage collectors |
| Dec-28-2004 |
Methods and apparatus for efficiently enabling garbage collectors to be swapped into and out of virtual machine environments are disclosed. According to one aspect of the present invention, an interface... |
| 6836781 |
Method for streamlined representation of roads in a geographic database |
| Dec-28-2004 |
A method of representing a road network in a geographic database that facilitates determining routes between locations along the road network. In the geographic database, the road network is represented... |
| 6836225 |
Fast search method for nearest neighbor vector quantization |
| Dec-28-2004 |
A fast search method for searching for an optimum codeword for nearest neighbor vector quantization. An upper boundary value and a lower boundary value between which an optimum codeword will exist in a... |
| 6834301 |
System and method for configuration, management, and monitoring of a computer network using inheritance |
| Dec-21-2004 |
A system and method using inheritance for the configuration, management, and/or monitoring of computer applications and devices via a computer network are disclosed. The method generally comprises calculating... |
| 6834275 |
Transaction processing system using efficient file update processing and recovery processing |
| Dec-21-2004 |
A transaction processing system capable of easily and efficiently realizing the file update processing by a plurality of transactions operating in parallel as well as the recovery processing at a time... |
| 6832350 |
Organizing and categorizing hypertext document bookmarks by mutual affinity based on predetermined affinity criteria |
| Dec-14-2004 |
An apparatus, program product, and method utilize a "bookmark affinity" to facilitate organizing by mutual affinity stored storage location addresses, or "bookmarks," each for a given hypertext document.... |
| 6832248 |
System and method for managing usage quotas |
| Dec-14-2004 |
A system for managing computer resource usage quotas includes a distributed gateway service, a plurality of clients, an internal network, a distributed storage service a system management service, a configuration... |
| 6832217 |
Information inquiry support apparatus, information inquiry support method, information distribution apparatus, and information distribution method |
| Dec-14-2004 |
An information inquiry support apparatus including means for creating a profile, that is, an evaluation table about each one of plural key words expressing the information content, relating to the user's... |
| 6832215 |
Method for redirecting the source of a data object displayed in an HTML document |
| Dec-14-2004 |
The invention is a method for Web authors to include a redirection tag in an HTML data object tag that redirects an application program to an alternative source file that stores underlying data associated... |
| 6829767 |
Method to control alternative application operation based on results of an ordered application execution attempt |
| Dec-7-2004 |
A method, system and computer readable instructions for executing a file with a file format is provided. An attempt is made to execute the file with a first computer application within a plurality of computer... |
| 6829623 |
Method and system for managing multiple database storage units |
| Dec-7-2004 |
The system manages at least a database in multiple database storage units, and the database is duplicated for redundancy. The system maintains the database redundancy for security. The system enables the... |
| 6829621 |
Automatic determination of OLAP cube dimensions |
| Dec-7-2004 |
Means and a computerized method for determining variable dimensions for a multi-dimensional database table, whereby the database table also comprises at least one pre-defined measure dimension for storing... |
| 6829619 |
Information providing server |
| Dec-7-2004 |
An information providing server is connected via the Internet to a mediation server and a reference terminal. The mediation server, when receiving a request for searching a home page, request the server... |
| 6829622 |
Apparatus and method for mobile device synchronization |
| Dec-7-2004 |
Many portable computing devices include data based applications such as schedules, contact managers, and the like, which can be synchronized with another computing device, such as a desktop computer, whereby... |
| 6829608 |
Systems and methods for discovering mutual dependence patterns |
| Dec-7-2004 |
A new form of pattern is provided, referred to as a mutual dependence pattern or m-pattern. The m-pattern captures mutual dependence among a set of items. Intuitively, the m-pattern represents a set of... |
| 6826753 |
Managing parallel execution of work granules according to their affinity |
| Nov-30-2004 |
A method and apparatus are provided for managing work granules being executed in parallel. A task is evenly divided between a number of work granules. The number of work granules falls between a threshold... |
| 6826577 |
Method and apparatus for data storage, and recording medium therefor |
| Nov-30-2004 |
Provided are a method and apparatus having simplified operation for data storage according to which data, for example, images contained in a home page, are stored in a computer system, and a recording... |
| 6826573 |
Method and apparatus for queue issue pointer |
| Nov-30-2004 |
A method of generating an issue pointer for issuing data structures from a queue, comprising generating a signal that indicates where one or more of the data structures within the queue that desire to... |
| 6826567 |
Registration method and search method for structured documents |
| Nov-30-2004 |
A registration/search method for structured documents where correspondence data is prepared between a fixed-length-string and a string occurrence position within a structured document for all fixed-length-strings... |
| 6826553 |
System for providing database functions for multiple internet sources |
| Nov-30-2004 |
A system for automatically extracting data from at least one electronic document accessible through the Internet or other computer network. The system records a sequence of actions operable to electronically... |
| 6823491 |
System and method for a dynamically integrated search engine |
| Nov-23-2004 |
A system and method for dynamically integrating a site specific search engine. In one embodiment, a hidden HTML tag is used on web pages to identify the site specific search engine for the web site. When... |
| 6823350 |
Database clean-up system |
| Nov-23-2004 |
A clean-up system recaptures part of the memory or secondary storage space on a client device, such as a handheld personal computer. E-mail messages are organized in a hierarchy of folders within a database.... |
| 6823333 |
System, method and apparatus for conducting a keyterm search |
| Nov-23-2004 |
A keyterm search is a method of searching a database for subsets of the database that are relevant to an input query. First, a number of relational models of subsets of a database are provided. A query... |
| 6823337 |
One writer, multiple readers, shared data table concurrent access |
| Nov-23-2004 |
A one writer, multiple readers, shared data table concurrent access process includes providing a plurality of data elements. The data elements include a serialization mechanism. A second data element is... |
| 6823327 |
World wide web registration information processing system |
| Nov-23-2004 |
A World Wide Web registration processing system is disclosed for assisting World Wide Web users in registering at World Wide Web web sites. For each such user, the registration processing system includes... |
| 6823326 |
Method and system for performing asynchronous preformatting in a database system |
| Nov-23-2004 |
A method and system for formatting space in a storage device for a database system is disclosed. The method and system include formatting a first increment for creating a database file and asynchronously... |
| 6820131 |
Wirelessly retrieving and locally caching child and sibling items in a browsing session |
| Nov-16-2004 |
A browsing session having an improved selection-to-display time is provided based on a tree which relates wirelessly-retrievable items. Responsive to a user-initiated selection that an item be a current... |
| 6820093 |
Method for verifying record code prior to an action based on the code |
| Nov-16-2004 |
A method to be used with a processor and at least a first record, the processor capable of facilitating at least a sub-set of possible record modifications including copying, moving, altering and deleting,... |
| 6820090 |
Method for generating quantiles from data streams |
| Nov-16-2004 |
In a method for acquiring statistical information from data, an initial cumulative distribution function (CDF) that characterizes an initial set of data is acquired. The acquisition of this CDF comprises... |