| 7016976 |
UniqueID-based addressing in a directory server |
| Mar-21-2006 |
A method of addressing an entry in a directory server including generating a unique identifier for the entry, creating an encoded address by encoding the unique identifier into a distinguished name, and... |
| 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... |
| 7016918 |
Object oriented data processing |
| Mar-21-2006 |
A method and arrangements in a computerized system for control operations is disclosed. The computerized is adapted for processing data associated with real world entities based on objects representing... |
| 7016905 |
Database utilities |
| Mar-21-2006 |
A system and methods for rapid unloading and reorganization of heirarchical databases. Overflow and a window of blocks are progressively read into memory. Unloading proceeds as the scan cylinders window... |
| 7016904 |
Method and system for rapid insertion of various data streams into sorted tree structures |
| Mar-21-2006 |
The present invention provides the method and system that redistribute the nodes of a sorted tree to enable faster data insertion. Further, the tree typically contains a fixed number of levels, each comprising... |
| 7016903 |
Method for conditionally updating or inserting a row into a table |
| Mar-21-2006 |
The present invention provides the ability to alternatively update or insert a row into a table. This functionality is accomplished by merging a source table with a destination table such that the rows... |
| 7016894 |
Systems and methods for retrieving data from an unnormalized database |
| Mar-21-2006 |
Systems, methods, and storage mediums for retrieving data are provided. A data definition information having at least one display item and at least one calculation item for representing an unnormalized... |
| 7016889 |
System and method for identifying useful content in a knowledge repository |
| Mar-21-2006 |
A system and method is provided for identifying useful content in a knowledge repository accessed by a plurality of users. The system and method includes the operation of identifying each unique user that... |
| 7013307 |
System for organizing an annotation structure and for querying data and annotations |
| Mar-14-2006 |
A method and apparatus for capturing annotations about database material in a way that allows queries with conditions or predicates on both the database material and the annotations. Database material... |
| 7013304 |
Method for locating digital information files |
| Mar-14-2006 |
Improved method, data structure and computer readable medium for searching for digital information files. Files referenced by URLs may be quickly located by finding a minimum unique prefix for the desired... |
| 7010754 |
Method, system and user interface for inputting and manipulating tokenized strings |
| Mar-7-2006 |
A computer-based method of interactively generating an index page displays a window including a list of index page types. Upon selection of one index page type in the list of index page types, a window... |
| 7010564 |
Region calculation method, spatial data mining apparatus, geographical information display apparatus, spatial data mining system and storage medium |
| Mar-7-2006 |
It is one object of the present invention to perform regional optimization while taking spatial continuity into account, and to provide higher-level spatial data mining. [Constitution] A region calculation... |
| 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,... |
| 7010537 |
Method and system for visual network searching |
| Mar-7-2006 |
An embodiment provides for conducting searches on a network. A search request is signaled over the network to a search engine. A search result is received that identifies a plurality of network addresses.... |
| 7010536 |
System and method for creating and manipulating information containers with dynamic registers |
| Mar-7-2006 |
An apparatus for transmitting, receiving and manipulating information on a computer system, the apparatus including a plurality of containers, each container being a logically defined data enclosure and... |
| 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... |
| 7010524 |
Validating multiple execution plans for database queries |
| Mar-7-2006 |
Validation of large numbers of alternative execution plans for a database query, either an exhaustive enumeration of the complete space of alternatives, or else an unbiased random sample, is performed... |
| 7007149 |
Dynamically storing PIM/address book data by type |
| Feb-28-2006 |
A method for using a memory area of a mobile communication terminal is disclosed. The method is directed toward managing a personal information manager (PIM) in a mobile telecommunication phone. A memory... |
| 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... |
| 7007040 |
Method and apparatus for storing and updating information in a multi-cast system |
| Feb-28-2006 |
A method and apparatus for storing and updating information in a multicast system is represented by a tree data structure. The method and apparatus defines and populates a set of keys for each node in... |
| 7007033 |
Management of markup language data mappings available to a spreadsheet application workbook |
| Feb-28-2006 |
Methods and systems are provided for managing the application of one or more XML data mappings or one or more XML schema files to a spreadsheet application workbook. One or more XML schema files for associating... |
| 7007030 |
Method of encoding a dataset |
| Feb-28-2006 |
A method of representing a dataset having a plurality of elements characterized by a plurality of relations, the method comprising the following steps. A first step includes, slicing at least a portion... |
| 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... |
| 7007016 |
Support for concurrent active SQL statements having shared SQL context information |
| Feb-28-2006 |
An SQL database management system for executing SQL requests from applications. The SQL database management system includes a hierarchical arrangement of data structures comprising packages, section entries,... |
| 7007013 |
Fast computation of spatial queries in location-based services |
| Feb-28-2006 |
This invention provides methods, systems and apparatus for performing fast computation of metric queries. To achieve this, in an example embodiment, the present invention segments metric regions into disjoint... |
| 7007008 |
Category searching |
| Feb-28-2006 |
Performing a category search to identify categories of web sites that relate to a search term includes receiving at least one search term that then is compared with a hierarchy of category identifiers,... |
| 7006979 |
Methods and systems for creating models for marketing campaigns |
| Feb-28-2006 |
Methods and systems for increasing efficiency of a marketing campaign are disclosed. The method uses a system including a database containing customer demographic data and includes the steps of building... |
| 7006922 |
Stellar icon for data representation and system and method forming the stellar icon |
| Feb-28-2006 |
A stellar icon for representing multivariate data includes finger members corresponding to constituents of a sample with a length corresponding to an expression of an attribute of the constituent. The... |
| 7003524 |
Polymorphic database |
| Feb-21-2006 |
A database contains an application program operative with data stored in a records data set (RDS) and a categories data set (CDS). The RDS contains an arbitrarily organized series of RDS entries, each... |
| 7003523 |
Configurable software system for automatically storing computer files |
| Feb-21-2006 |
A configurable software system for automatically storing and indexing computer files. Information about the usage characteristics of a computer file are compared against a second set of data, for example,... |
| 7003521 |
Method and apparatus for locking objects using shared locks |
| Feb-21-2006 |
Methods and apparatus for a scaleable locking convention are disclosed. According to one aspect of the present invention, a method for acquiring access to an object in an object-based system includes identifying... |
| 7000182 |
assistant for creation of layouts or reports for databases |
| Feb-14-2006 |
An assistant for the creation of layouts/reports for databases is disclosed. A layout for a database is the arrangement of information for the database such as for data entry or screen viewing, and a report... |
| 6999966 |
Content management system and methodology for implementing a complex object using nested/recursive structures |
| Feb-14-2006 |
A content management system is provided including a plurality of tables forming a tree-based storage hierarchy. The system includes a library server having a stored procedure which creates a hierarchical... |
| 6999965 |
Method, apparatus, and product to associate computer aided design data and bill of materials data |
| Feb-14-2006 |
A method of associating CAD data of an item with an item in a bill of material (BOM). The BOM is stored remotely in a database containing BOMS, not necessarily having the same owner. The method includes... |
| 6999964 |
Support for domain level business object keys in EJB |
| Feb-14-2006 |
A method, system and program product for providing domain level business object keys in Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB) applications. An instance of an EntityBean object is provided with both a primary key... |
| 6999963 |
Methods, apparatus, and data structures for annotating a database design schema and/or indexing annotations |
| Feb-14-2006 |
An authoring tool (or process) to facilitate the performance of an annotation function and an indexing function. The annotation function may generate informational annotations and word annotations to a... |
| 6996682 |
System and method for cascading data updates through a virtual copy hierarchy |
| Feb-7-2006 |
A system and method for managing data updates by cascading those updates through a virtual copy hierarchy from parent copies to child copies are provided. Virtual copies are created and managed through... |
| 6996589 |
System and method for database conversion |
| Feb-7-2006 |
A database conversion engine comprising a method and system to convert business information residing on one system to another system. A generic, extensible, scalable conversion engine may perform conversion... |
| 6996584 |
System and method of maintaining functional client side data cache coherence |
| Feb-7-2006 |
The present invention provides functional client side data cache coherence distributed across database servers and clients. This system includes an application resident on a client operable to request... |
| 6996578 |
Work standard creation system and method, distributed client/server system, and computer program storage medium |
| Feb-7-2006 |
In a work standard creation system, a work related to each work standard is described using an operation phrase representing an operation of the work, an object phrase representing a target of the operation,... |
| 6996576 |
Database management system and method which automatically schedules and performs actions and monitors results |
| Feb-7-2006 |
A system and method for automated database management are provided. Statistics relating to operation of a database may be collected, wherein the database comprises one or more database objects. Characteristics... |
| 6996571 |
XML storage solution and data interchange file format structure |
| Feb-7-2006 |
A relational database management system having an XML storage implementation to reduce overhead associated with consuming data from multiple data providers, where each having proprietary database schemas.... |
| 6996570 |
Data storage system having a unified container layer for an active data store |
| Feb-7-2006 |
The present invention provides a data storage system, method and computer program product having an active data store and a data communication mechanism comprising a unified container layer for validating... |
| 6996569 |
Systems and methods for custom grouping of data |
| Feb-7-2006 |
A system and method for creating a custom grouping of data in a database. A custom group object is created, a plurality of custom group elements are defined, each of the custom group elements being a subset... |
| 6996568 |
System and method for extension of data schema |
| Feb-7-2006 |
A system and method for defining and using logical extensions to a set of data stored in a relational database. A metadata definition for various extensions is stored to explain how to extend data as it... |
| 6996567 |
Automatic generation of join graphs for relational database queries |
| Feb-7-2006 |
A method is described for automatic generation of join graphs for relational database queries. The method includes marking instances of tables in a hierarchical representation of a database schema according... |
| 6996566 |
Method and system for an object model with embedded metadata and mapping information |
| Feb-7-2006 |
Metadata is obtained from a database and provided to an object model that uses the database for persisting the state of its objects. The metadata provides the object model with constraints, size limits,... |
| 6996553 |
Fast policy classification for strings |
| Feb-7-2006 |
A fast policy classification method and system. A policy differentiator can be provided which can include a policy repository configured to store hierarchical policy classification trees. The policy differentiator... |
| 6993568 |
System and method for providing language localization for server-based applications with scripts |
| Jan-31-2006 |
Using a server in a distributed computer network to provide an application and supplemental script content to a client in the client's preferred language. A client accesses an application on a server and... |
| 6993530 |
Method and apparatus for obtaining an identifier for a logical unit of data in a database |
| Jan-31-2006 |
A method and apparatus for obtaining an identifier of a logical unit of data that belongs to a database. In one embodiment, a method of obtaining a first identifier of a logical unit of data that belongs... |
