| 6763356 |
System and method for searching disparate file systems |
| Jul-13-2004 |
A system and method for searching for data in disparate file systems and returning a merged list of search results. The system includes an interface for receiving a search request; a mechanism for issuing... |
| 6760735 |
User configurable tree structure |
| Jul-6-2004 |
A configurable user interface arrangement representing data elements of a data source. The user interface arrangement includes a dynamic tree structure monitoring area displaying at least one tree structure... |
| 6760732 |
Method and system for viewing a record of an organization having a hierarchy of departments |
| Jul-6-2004 |
A method and system for viewing a record of an organization having a hierarchy of departments is provided. Specifically, under the present invention, a record having data, a record department label and... |
| 6760731 |
Genealogy registry system |
| Jul-6-2004 |
A worldwide genealogy data storage and retrieval system for implementation on the internet is described, wherein genealogical data from every source can be collected, reviewed, revised, extended, consolidated,... |
| 6760730 |
Receiving device |
| Jul-6-2004 |
A receiving device includes: a receiving section for receiving first data including a plurality of data items; an accumulative storage section in which at least one of the plurality of data items is stored;... |
| 6760728 |
Method and apparatus for importing and exporting directory and calendar information to and from personal information management applications |
| Jul-6-2004 |
A method and system for importing and exporting selected directory and calendar information of a first format found in various electronic media to and from personal information management computer applications... |
| 6760718 |
Database operation processor |
| Jul-6-2004 |
A database operation processor includes a self-join detector for detecting if a self-join operation is included in a query statement for a table in a database and generating a self-join operation expression,... |
| 6757695 |
System and method for mounting and unmounting storage volumes in a network storage environment |
| Jun-29-2004 |
A system and method for mounting and unmounting volumes attached to a data storage system, such as a file server, tracks specific sub-states within each of the overall mounting and unmounting procedure... |
| 6757690 |
Method and system for monitoring and securing data access in a database system |
| Jun-29-2004 |
Methods, systems, data structures and articles of manufacture are provided for monitoring access to a database. In one embodiment, a data access trigger, or read trigger, is adapted to monitor accesses... |
| 6757689 |
Enabling a zero latency enterprise |
| Jun-29-2004 |
Methods are provided for enabling an enterprise to run as a zero latency enterprise (ZLE) and for running an enterprise as a ZLE. Such methods allow the enterprise to integrate its services, applications... |
| 6757688 |
Enhancement for multi-lingual record processing |
| Jun-29-2004 |
Customer record systems for multinational companies advantageously store both Latin character set (language of the database user) and customer-local language forms of the information so that mailings to... |
| 6757687 |
Storage of data entries in digital devices and methods |
| Jun-29-2004 |
The present invention provides a storage means to store digital data entries, chronometer means arranged to provide chronological information to the device, and data entry arrangement means to manipulate... |
| 6757669 |
Self-contained indexing system for an intranet |
| Jun-29-2004 |
This invention provides a device that can be plugged into an intranet and offers searchable index functionality of that intranet without requiring information about system configuration or administration. |
| 6754673 |
Method and system for assessing plant parameters and performance over a global network |
| Jun-22-2004 |
Plant parameters and performance of an industrial plant such as a boiling water nuclear reactor plant can be assessed over a global network. Plant parameter and performance data are compiled from a plurality... |
| 6754662 |
Method and apparatus for fast and consistent packet classification via efficient hash-caching |
| Jun-22-2004 |
In accordance with a method and apparatus for classifying data packets, a packet classification architecture includes a cached hash table that stores a subset of classification identifiers (i.e. classIDs)... |
| 6754656 |
System and method for selective partition locking |
| Jun-22-2004 |
A system and a method are described for selectively locking the partitions of a partitioned table in a relational database. The database system locks only those partitions of the table that are accessed... |
| 6751629 |
Method for organizing map data |
| Jun-15-2004 |
A method and system for organizing and storing map data that facilitates use of the map data by navigation application programs such as those in navigation systems. The map data represent geographic features... |
| 6751628 |
Process and system for sparse vector and matrix representation of document indexing and retrieval |
| Jun-15-2004 |
A new data structure and algorithms which offer at least equal performance in common sparse matrix tasks, and improved performance in many. This is applied to a word-document index to produce fast build... |
| 6751627 |
Method and apparatus to facilitate accessing data in network management protocol tables |
| Jun-15-2004 |
One embodiment of the present invention provides a system that facilitates accessing a network management protocol table. The system operates by first collecting a network management protocol tuple that... |
| 6751626 |
Method, system, and program for mining data in a personal information manager database |
| Jun-15-2004 |
Provided is a method, system, and program for analyzing data within a personal information management program. Position records are provided in a database for at least one user. Each position record includes... |
| 6751625 |
Record medium and method of controlling access to record medium |
| Jun-15-2004 |
A record medium includes a root-directory datum "c1" indicating only a root directory, a plurality of root-directory location data "en" through "eN", and a plurality of hierarchical root-directory data... |
| 6751624 |
Method and system for conducting a full text search on a client system by a server system |
| Jun-15-2004 |
A full text search involving an index of a string of characters on a client for use on a server. The client searches for data and file information to share and creates a character string containing the... |
| 6751623 |
Flexible interchange of coded multimedia facilitating access and streaming |
| Jun-15-2004 |
A fundamental limitation in the exchange of audiovisual information today is that its representation is extremely low level. It is composed of coded video or audio samples (often as blocks) arranged in... |
| 6751622 |
Generic hierarchical structure with hard-pegging of nodes with dependencies implemented in a relational database |
| Jun-15-2004 |
A computer-implemented method of managing hierarchically related and heterogeneous data structures includes the steps of separating the data structures from hierarchical information interrelating the data... |
| 6751610 |
System and method for organizing data |
| Jun-15-2004 |
A system and method for organizing raw data from one or more sources. The content of the raw data is converted into an appropriate number system and stored in a format that facilitates the use of efficient... |
| 6751607 |
System and method for the identification of latent relationships amongst data elements in large databases |
| Jun-15-2004 |
A database tool comprises a computer-implemented method for quick low-intensity processing to identify latent relationships among data elements in very large databases and to determine whether a keyword... |
| 6748391 |
Alternate access through a stored database model of a computer controlled interactive display interface to information inaccessible directly through the interactive display interface |
| Jun-8-2004 |
A computer controlled display interface system is provided for accessing information interactively inaccessible through said display interface comprising means for storing a database model of the dynamic... |
| 6748383 |
Geographic information indicator, method for displaying geographic information and storage medium for storing program for executing the same |
| Jun-8-2004 |
The geographic information indicator further includes means for storing a range within which the data is stored in the local database in a form of a local database effective range information, local database... |
| 6748379 |
Graphical representation of disorganized database records in an IMS database |
| Jun-8-2004 |
A method and system for displaying database record organization characteristics of IMS databases. In one embodiment, the method involves receiving information associated with a plurality of database records... |
| 6745210 |
Method for visualizing data backup activity from a plurality of backup devices |
| Jun-1-2004 |
A method and system for examining historical records of backup activity consolidated from a plurality of backup engines, utilizing a data processing system, is disclosed. In the first aspect, a method... |
| 6745194 |
Technique for deleting duplicate records referenced in an index of a database |
| Jun-1-2004 |
A technique for deleting duplicate records referenced in an index of a database is disclosed. In one embodiment, the technique may be realized by receiving a record; determining a fingerprint for the record;... |
| 6745193 |
System and method for defining, refining, and personalizing communications policies in a notification platform |
| Jun-1-2004 |
A system and method is provided for personalizing and refining policies within a general notification platform. The system includes a profile definition and selection system that receives contextual information... |
| 6745185 |
System and method for online agency service of data mining and analyzing |
| Jun-1-2004 |
A system and method for an online agency service of data mining and analyzing is disclosed. The system and method can automatically fetch and analyze data stored in a remote source database (10)_based... |
| 6745184 |
Method and system for clustering optimization and applications |
| Jun-1-2004 |
A computer-assisted method for placing each of a plurality of observations into one of a predefined set of clusters is disclosed. The disclosed method includes, for each of a plurality of observations,... |
| 6742018 |
System and method for storing and retrieving data by keywords converted into divided long integers |
| May-25-2004 |
Data is stored in a Palm OS based handheld device. The data includes at least one record which contains a keyword used for identifying the record. Each record is stored as a resource in a resource database... |
| 6742000 |
System and method for defining a maintenance program |
| May-25-2004 |
A system and method for performing RCM analysis is disclosed. The system is an automated system for performing RCM analysis/maintenance program development requirements. The invention adheres to MSG-3... |
| 6741995 |
Method for dynamically creating a profile |
| May-25-2004 |
According to the invention, techniques for profiling of human behavior based upon analyzing data contained in databases, data marts and data warehouses. In an exemplary embodiment, the invention provides... |
| 6741994 |
Method and automatic organization of data |
| May-25-2004 |
A data organization application allowing the automatic organization of input data into fields of a record of a database is provided. The database is maintained by a separate application. To organize data,... |
| 6741986 |
Method and system for performing information extraction and quality control for a knowledgebase |
| May-25-2004 |
A system and method of information extraction and storage extracts information from a plurality of articles in a distributed manner and stores the extracted information in an information store. In one... |
| 6738961 |
Computer readable medium and a method for representing an electronic circuit as a routing-resource graph |
| May-18-2004 |
A computer readable medium containing a computer program for representing an electronic circuit, which has been segmented into plurality blocks, as a routing-resource graph includes a first wiring data... |
| 6738788 |
Database system using a record key having some randomly positioned, non-deterministic bits |
| May-18-2004 |
A database system accesses database records referenced by a binary number key having two fields, a typeID field containing only deterministic bits, and a uniqueID field permissibly containing one or more... |
| 6738780 |
Autonomous citation indexing and literature browsing using citation context |
| May-18-2004 |
An autonomous citation indexing system which can be used as an assistant agent automates and enhances the task of finding publications in electronic form, including publications located on the world wide... |
| 6738779 |
Apparatus for and method of multiple parallel string searching |
| May-18-2004 |
An apparatus for and method of simultaneously searching an input character stream for the presence of multiple strings. The strings to be searched for are determined a priori, processed and stored in substring... |
| 6738778 |
Method and apparatus for monitoring the execution of a program |
| May-18-2004 |
The present invention is related to "trace" and debugging capability in the operation of the Java programming utility. It represents a means to execute a program in such a way that the sequence of statements... |
| 6738777 |
Chaining actions for a directed graph |
| May-18-2004 |
A plurality of actions are applied to a directed graph, where the directed graph has a plurality of nodes. A node in the directed graph is traversed to, and an specific method for each of the plurality... |
| 6738768 |
System and method for efficient information capture |
| May-18-2004 |
Provided is a system and method for enabling a user to efficiently capture information from a data processing system user interface. A user performs information capture actions such as browsing user interface... |
| 6738762 |
Multidimensional substring selectivity estimation using set hashing of cross-counts |
| May-18-2004 |
An approach for multidimensional substring selectivity estimation utilizes set hashing to generate cross-counts as needed, instead of storing cross-counts for the most frequently co-occurring substrings.... |
| 6738533 |
Minimum sampling rate and minimum sampling curve for image-based rendering |
| May-18-2004 |
A minimum sampling rate and a minimum sampling curve for continuous representation of a scene are disclosed. The minimum sampling rate for light-field rendering is determined in accordance with ##EQU1##... |
| 6735602 |
Method and apparatus for integration of event monitoring systems |
| May-11-2004 |
A method and apparatus for integrating event monitoring and management information from a plurality of different event monitoring and management systems are provided. With the method and apparatus, an... |
| 6735600 |
Editing protocol for flexible search engines |
| May-11-2004 |
Entries are added or deleted on a search tree starting with a selected vertex on an identified level of the tree. If the level of the selected vertex is the bottom level the entry is inserted to or deleted... |