| 6963864 |
Human resources information internet accessible database |
| Nov-8-2005 |
A database of subscriber data includes employee data for a plurality of employees and is correlated to a plurality of employee attributes. A query from a specific subscriber includes at least one desired... |
| 6961733 |
System and method for storing and accessing data in an interlocking trees datastore |
| Nov-1-2005 |
A tree-based datastore comprising a forest of interconnected trees is generated and/or accessed. The tree-based datastore comprises a first tree that depends from a first root node and may include a plurality... |
| 6961728 |
System and methods for highly distributed wide-area data management of a network of data sources through a database interface |
| Nov-1-2005 |
Methods and a system that provide a network of data sources in terms of a traditional database schema, convert traditional database queries into network messages, and route those messages to those data... |
| 6961590 |
Method, device, and database for providing communication addresses for communication devices |
| Nov-1-2005 |
The present invention includes a method, device, and database for providing communication addresses for communication devices. In one form, a method for providing a communication address for establishing... |
| 6961467 |
Identifying image content |
| Nov-1-2005 |
Identifying content and authorizing sharing thereof based at least in part on extracting feature data from content to be shared and comparing this extracted feature data against a database of extracted... |
| 6959297 |
System and process for searching within a data stream using a pointer matrix and a trap matrix |
| Oct-25-2005 |
A trap matrix searches the entire contents of a data stream for a pattern that matches the pattern for a search term. In those circumstances where there is a match between patterns of the data stream and... |
| 6957215 |
Multi-dimensional associative search engine |
| Oct-18-2005 |
A device for, and method of, storing data in a memory, and for extracting the data therefrom based on a multi-dimensional input (MDI) key, the device including a first and at least a second associative... |
| 6954757 |
Framework, architecture, method and system for reducing latency of business operations of an enterprise |
| Oct-11-2005 |
A framework, architecture, system and method are provided for reducing business transaction latencies thereby enabling an enterprise to run as a zero latency enterprise (ZLE). The present invention enables... |
| 6954751 |
Accessing data stored at an intermediary from a service |
| Oct-11-2005 |
A method and apparatus for providing a network based operating system for mobile clients is disclosed. Services may be developed that can be used to support different client devices with different capabilities.... |
| 6954750 |
Method and system for facilitating the refinement of data queries |
| Oct-11-2005 |
Refining a current query. Receiving information regarding the relevancy of documents retrieved from a document collection in response to a current query. Ranking the retrieved documents in accordance with... |
| 6954730 |
System and method for assisting diagnosis and treatment of temporomandibular joint conditions |
| Oct-11-2005 |
A method and system for assisting diagnosis and treatment of temporomandibular joint disease. The steps of the method include recording physical symptoms; conducting a plurality of medical examinations... |
| 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... |
| 6952697 |
Media validation system |
| Oct-4-2005 |
A media validation system including a plurality of media storage devices which contain a quantity of content thereon, a user computer processor assembly structured to operatively access a select media... |
| 6952694 |
Full regular expression search of network traffic |
| Oct-4-2005 |
Methods and apparatuses for regular expression searching are described. A tree structure is generated representing a string of characters. A character from a data stream is compared to a root node of the... |
| 6952693 |
Distributed mining of association rules |
| Oct-4-2005 |
A method for mining association rules in a database that is divided into multiple partitions associated with respective computing nodes. The method includes transmitting messages among the nodes with respect... |
| 6950553 |
Method and system for searching form features for form identification |
| Sep-27-2005 |
The invention is a method of and system for identifying a target form for increased efficiency in an automated data capture process. Forms are scanned and stored as digitized images. Regions are defined... |
| 6948133 |
System for dynamically configuring a user interface display |
| Sep-20-2005 |
A system for dynamically configuring a user interface display, including image elements for prompting user data entry, includes an input data processor for receiving input data via a prompt element for... |
| 6948123 |
Multimedia information arranging apparatus and arranging method |
| Sep-20-2005 |
A multimedia information arranging apparatus that utilizes various feature values contained in multimedia information, carries out a flexible retrieval and classification and displays the information in... |
| 6947939 |
System and methods to manage wide storage area network |
| Sep-20-2005 |
A system comprises a topology repository, a SAN manager, and a discovery list. The topology repository stores configuration data of a SAN. The SAN manager, coupled to the repository and discovery list,... |
| 6947933 |
Identifying similarities within large collections of unstructured data |
| Sep-20-2005 |
A technique for determining when documents stored in digital format in a data processing system are similar. A method compares a sparse representation of two or more documents by breaking the documents... |
| 6947931 |
Longest prefix match (LPM) algorithm implementation for a network processor |
| Sep-20-2005 |
Novel data structures, methods and apparatus for finding the longest prefix match search when searching tables with variable length patterns or prefixes. To find the exact match or the best matching prefix,... |
| 6947932 |
Method of performing a search of a numerical document object model |
| Sep-20-2005 |
A method of performing a search of a numerical DOM (document object model), includes the steps of receiving a query. When the query is a fully qualified query, the target string is transformed to form... |
| 6947878 |
Analysis of retail transactions using gaussian mixture models in a data mining system |
| Sep-20-2005 |
A computer-implemented data mining system that analyzes data using Gaussian Mixture Models. The data is accessed from a database, and then an Expectation-Maximization (EM) algorithm is performed in the... |
| 6944864 |
Dynamic architecture integration technique |
| Sep-13-2005 |
A hybrid technique for exchanging data files is described, i.e. dynamic architecture technique (DAT). Using the inventive technique, the producer and consumer applications work within the constraints of... |
| 6944619 |
System and method for organizing data |
| Sep-13-2005 |
A system and method for organizing and retrieving data is provided. The present invention replicates existing data in a format that is representative of naturally occurring relationships associated with... |
| 6944625 |
Method for charging information about an error in a database |
| Sep-13-2005 |
A target database (4) connected to the Internet (NET) is designed to gather entry data (EI) stored in source databases (1, 2, 3) similar in content, which source databases (1, 2, 3) are... |
| 6944344 |
Document search and retrieval apparatus, recording medium and program |
| Sep-13-2005 |
A search apparatus searches for a keyword from a character recognition result using an index table. The character recognition result being obtained as a result of character recognition of characters in... |
| 6944343 |
Image analyzing method for detecting significant changes in a time sequence of images |
| Sep-13-2005 |
An image analysis method designed to identify images in a sequence of images that are statistically different in a pre-selected region of interest. The method is suitable when there is no a priori knowledge... |
| 6941323 |
System and method for image comparison and retrieval by enhancing, defining, and parameterizing objects in images |
| Sep-6-2005 |
An image comparison and retrieval system compares objects and object clusters, or images. User controlled or automatic filtering to enhance object features is performed, and object pixels are defined.... |
| 6941316 |
System and method for object persistence in a database store |
| Sep-6-2005 |
A new persistence format for storing objects of a user defined type in a database store enables information about the structure of the type to be communicated to the store. This information enables a number... |
| 6941301 |
Pre-processing input data with outlier values for a support vector machine |
| Sep-6-2005 |
A system and method for preprocessing input data to a support vector machine (SVM). The SVM is a system model having parameters that define the representation of the system being modeled, and operates... |
| 6941303 |
System and method for organizing, compressing and structuring data for data mining readiness |
| Sep-6-2005 |
A system and method to take data, which is in the form of an n-dimensional array of binary data where the binary data is comprised of bits that are identified by a bit position within the n-dimensional... |
| 6941303 |
System and method for organizing, compressing and structuring data for data mining readiness |
| Sep-6-2005 |
A system and method to take data, which is in the form of an n-dimensional array of binary data where the binary data is comprised of bits that are identified by a bit position within the n-dimensional... |
| 6941291 |
Method and device for a user profile repository |
| Sep-6-2005 |
A method and device for providing access, via a single point, to information stored on multiple data sources. One embodiment comprises a method in which first an interface (port) receives a call specifying... |
| 6938029 |
System and method for indexing recordings of observed and assessed phenomena using pre-defined measurement items |
| Aug-30-2005 |
Pre-defined descriptor or measurement questions or items are presented to a user or operator using a computer with a storage and a display for use in systematic observation and assessment. Measurement... |
| 6934859 |
Authenticated search engines |
| Aug-23-2005 |
An accessing technique includes a first networked entity having a first security level and a search engine having a second security level. Access is allowed to the first networked entity upon the second... |
| 6934727 |
Dynamic synchronization of tables |
| Aug-23-2005 |
Each node in a network accessing a common database caches a copy of the database tables it uses and updates those tables based on changes made by other nodes in a coherent cache, i.e., those node that... |
| 6934710 |
Generating coherent global identifiers for efficient data identification |
| Aug-23-2005 |
A method and system thereof for identifying records are described. Records on a node are distinguished from other records on the node by assigning each record a unique local identifier. When a record is... |
| 6934704 |
Automatic manhour setting system and method, distributed client/server system, and computer program storage medium |
| Aug-23-2005 |
An automatic manhour setting system has a standard manhour database designed to be readable, in which a number of pairs each constituted by a work standard described by a standardized standard expression... |
| 6934252 |
Methods and systems for fast binary network address lookups using parent node information stored in routing table entries |
| Aug-23-2005 |
Methods and systems for using binary searches for variable length network address prefix lookups are disclosed. Variable length prefixes are stored in a network address forwarding table. Each prefix corresponds... |
| 6931418 |
Method and system for partial-order analysis of multi-dimensional data |
| Aug-16-2005 |
A method and system for performing data analysis where multiple, categorical dimensions and statistical measures are used. The method includes preparing multi-dimensional data into nodes and arranging... |
| 6931405 |
Flexible subscription-based event notification |
| Aug-16-2005 |
Subscription-based notification using event channels that each correspond to a particular scope. Each channel manages notifications through the use of a a schema definition. The event subscriptions identify... |
| 6931399 |
Method and apparatus for providing personalized relevant information |
| Aug-16-2005 |
A method and apparatus for providing to a user personalized information from an database comprising contributor content records and contributor profile records, based upon a comparison of the user's search... |
| 6931396 |
Biological data processing |
| Aug-16-2005 |
A multi-database query system which queries a plurality of databases and servers, including an input which receives queries in a structured form and a translation server which translates at least a part... |
| 6931401 |
Methods and apparatus for high-speed approximate sub-string searches |
| Aug-16-2005 |
A method and system for conducting sequence searches in a sequence database wherein in one embodiment, the method includes: combining a plurality of query sequences into a combined query sequence; determining... |
| 6931400 |
Method and system for identifying representative trends using sketches |
| Aug-16-2005 |
A method and system for identifying representative data trends using sketches. A sketch is a lower dimensional vector used to represent higher dimensional data. The properties of sketches include data... |
| 6931398 |
Retrieval apparatus, retrieval method and retrieval program |
| Aug-16-2005 |
By comprising a question sentence input unit for receiving a question sentence for retrieval, a retrieval execution unit for retrieving data from a database storing data to be retrieved and extracting... |
| 6928487 |
Computer system, method, and business method for automating business-to-business communications |
| Aug-9-2005 |
An apparatus, method, and method for doing business allows two business partners to communicate with each other in an architected manner. A first company monitors for changes to its internal data structure... |
| 6928474 |
Using a probability associative matrix algorithm to modify web pages |
| Aug-9-2005 |
A web based technique for predicting future web navigation sequences of users visiting a web site includes, in one example embodiment, a web server having browsable web pages including products and services... |
| 6928448 |
System and method to match linguistic structures using thesaurus information |
| Aug-9-2005 |
A system and method for evaluating similarity among multiple data structures are provided. In one embodiment, a number of entries are created in a database and a relative entropy value corresponding to... |
