| 6928436 |
Interactive generation of graphical visualizations of large data structures |
| Aug-9-2005 |
A method and computer-executable program is disclosed for graphically rendering information of a database which can be arranged in form of a table, and for extraction associations between database records.... |
| 6928434 |
Method and system for clustering optimization and applications |
| Aug-9-2005 |
A computer-assisted method for determining a plurality of clusters is disclosed. The disclosed method includes, for each of a plurality of observations, obtaining a data set containing no more than one... |
| 6928437 |
Database search device, database search system, database search method, program and storage medium |
| Aug-9-2005 |
A method is provided for allowing a database search that prevents an owner of the database or someone intercepting the database search in the network from knowing the contents of the query, without requiring... |
| 6928435 |
Compressed document matching |
| Aug-9-2005 |
An apparatus and method for determining if a query document matches one or more of a plurality of documents in a database. In a coarse matching stage, a compressed file or other query document is scanned... |
| 6925464 |
Method and system for performing inserts and lookups in memory |
| Aug-2-2005 |
A method and system for performing inserts and lookups in fully associative sections of memory is provided. The system includes a differentiating register to store information that differentiates entries... |
| 6925465 |
System and method for enabling a web site robot trap |
| Aug-2-2005 |
The invention allows a system to prevent robots from browsing a Web site beyond a welcome page. When an initial request from an undefined originator is received Web site responds to it with a welcome page... |
| 6925433 |
System and method for context-dependent probabilistic modeling of words and documents |
| Aug-2-2005 |
A computer-implemented system and method is disclosed for retrieving documents using context-dependant probabilistic modeling of words and documents. The present invention uses multiple overlapping vectors... |
| 6925199 |
Computer readable recording medium recorded with diagnosis supporting program, diagnosis supporting apparatus and diagnosis supporting method |
| Aug-2-2005 |
A computer readable recording medium recorded with a diagnosis supporting program, a diagnosis supporting apparatus and a diagnosis supporting method, enabling to retrieve similar disease cases making... |
| 6925197 |
Method and system for name-face/voice-role association |
| Aug-2-2005 |
A method for providing name-face/voice-role association includes determining whether a closed captioned text accompanies a video sequence, providing one of text recognition and speech to text conversion... |
| 6922706 |
Data mining techniques for enhancing shelf-space management |
| Jul-26-2005 |
A computer method for enhancing shelf-space management. The method includes the steps of providing a shelf-space-requirements database comprising a compendium of individual shelf-space-requirements history;... |
| 6922701 |
Generating cad independent interactive physical description remodeling, building construction plan database profile |
| Jul-26-2005 |
A method for generating an interactive profile of a structure, such as a building, employing an interactive profile system that preferably utilizes an Internet web browser to interface with a user. The... |
| 6922692 |
Directed non-cyclic graph walking system and method |
| Jul-26-2005 |
A system and method for efficiently walking a directed non-cyclic graph of data using multiple analysis tools. Provided is a graph walking system, including: a binding system for binding a graph observer... |
| 6920609 |
Systems and methods for identifying and extracting data from HTML pages |
| Jul-19-2005 |
Systems and methods for analyzing HTML formatted web pages to automatically identify and extract desired information. A computer algorithm identifies and extracts different pieces of information from different... |
| 6920468 |
Event occurrence detection method and apparatus |
| Jul-19-2005 |
One step of a method of detecting when a certain number of events occur within a time frame causes a database having several event records to include a first event record in response to a first event occurring.... |
| 6920454 |
Techniques for DLM optimization with transferring lock information |
| Jul-19-2005 |
Techniques for optimizing a distributed lock manager (DLM) include transferring lock information to a new master without freezing one or more shared resources. A hash value range is associated with the... |
| 6920453 |
Method and system for finding a query-subset of events within a master-set of events |
| Jul-19-2005 |
A method and system for determining similarity between a first event set, the first event set including a first plurality of event types, and a second event set, the second event set including a second... |
| 6920452 |
Sound pattern feedback for informational events during typing |
| Jul-19-2005 |
A word processing program uses a number of low-key alarm signals or sound patterns to communicate a variety of situations that arise during data input by a user. A personalized program is used to detect... |
| 6920451 |
Method for the manipulation, storage, modeling, visualization and quantification of datasets |
| Jul-19-2005 |
There is described a method for manipulation, storage, modeling, visualization, and quantification of datasets, which correspond to target strings. A number of target strings are provided. An iterative... |
| 6915300 |
Method and system for searching indexed string containing a search string |
| Jul-5-2005 |
Systems and methods for indexing and searching the inner structure of a string over a language having a vocabulary and a grammar using bit vectors. The index preserves the inner grammatical structure of... |
| 6915295 |
Information searching method of profile information, program, recording medium, and apparatus |
| Jul-5-2005 |
In a candidate data searching step, a plurality of similar candidate data is searched from a profile data group having a peculiar attribute value every different attribute on the basis of an input in which... |
| 6915282 |
Autonomous data mining |
| Jul-5-2005 |
The invention provides a method and system for performing data mining autonomously with regard to a set of data, and formulating hypotheses in response thereto. An autonomous software element (a) collects... |
| 6914613 |
Color selection method |
| Jul-5-2005 |
The present invention is directed to a color selection method, which includes the steps of selecting colors in accordance with identification criteria supplied, for example, by a vehicle manufacturer;... |
| 6912549 |
System for processing and consolidating records |
| Jun-28-2005 |
A system prevents the creation of duplicate records and identifies, groups, and consolidates duplicate records and manages the associated workload. A method consolidates multiple records that are associated... |
| 6912526 |
Search apparatus and method using order pattern including repeating pattern |
| Jun-28-2005 |
An order relation extracted from a search pattern query is converted into a deterministic finite automaton (DFA). A process of determining whether or not a state transition can be performed by the DFA... |
| 6910042 |
System and method for partial ordering service capabilities in an e-marketplace hub |
| Jun-21-2005 |
A system and method for partial ordering service capabilities in an e-marketplace hub is presented. A recipient trading partner sets receive message constraints and a sending trading partner specifies... |
| 6910033 |
Method for storing Boolean functions to enable evaluation, modification, reuse, and delivery over a network |
| Jun-21-2005 |
Data structures for storing subscription predicates for transmission in a publish-subscribe network. Subscriptions include Boolean-valued predicates defining content desired by a subscriber. An agent application... |
| 6910003 |
System, method and article of manufacture for concept based information searching |
| Jun-21-2005 |
A system, method and article of manufacture are provided for allowing concept based information searching. Textual information is collected utilizing a network. The textual information is parsed to create... |
| 6909999 |
Sound link translation |
| Jun-21-2005 |
A browser with a sound input receives a sound passage associated with a content site. The browser sends a representation of the sound passage to a service system where it is compared with stored representations... |
| 6907426 |
Systems and methods for identifying and counting instances of temporal patterns |
| Jun-14-2005 |
Systems and methods for instance counting and for the identification of a temporal pattern in an event sequence. The system addresses the use of "earliest-first" and "no-reuse" policies as criteria for... |
| 6907380 |
Computer implemented scalable, incremental and parallel clustering based on weighted divide and conquer |
| Jun-14-2005 |
A technique that uses a weighted divide and conquer approach for clustering a set S of n data points to find k final centers. The technique comprises 1) partitioning the set S into P disjoint pieces S1,... |
| 6904473 |
Direct memory access controller and method of filtering data during data transfer from a source memory to a destination memory |
| Jun-7-2005 |
A direct memory access controller includes a source memory controller for controlling a source memory, a destination bus controller for controlling the transfer of data to a destination memory, a first-in-first-out... |
| 6904437 |
Date formatting system |
| Jun-7-2005 |
A date formatting system for a computer program to perform date operations where the dates span more than one century. In a first embodiment, a 6-integer file system in CYYDDD format is used, "C" being... |
| 6904430 |
Method and system for efficiently identifying differences between large files |
| Jun-7-2005 |
Methods and data structures are disclosed for carrying out identifying differences between large files comprising many lines (or other units of comparison such as rows, words, paragraphs, sentences, etc.).... |
| 6901408 |
Method of structuring a catalog |
| May-31-2005 |
The present invention relates to a method and system for electronic management of data, which can be represented in a directed graph according to an entity relationship model. Any entity relationship model... |
| 6901399 |
System for processing textual inputs using natural language processing techniques |
| May-31-2005 |
A system filters documents in a document set retrieved from a document store in response to a query. The system obtains a first set of logical forms based on a selected one of the query and the documents... |
| 6901398 |
System and method for constructing and personalizing a universal information classifier |
| May-31-2005 |
A system and method for personalizing an information classifier is provided. The system includes a default or universal classifier that is pre-trained with features that have relatively universal discriminatory... |
| 6901400 |
Method and apparatus for retrieving and converting remotely stored non-standard graphic images and storing the converted images in a database |
| May-31-2005 |
The present invention is directed to a process enabling users to retrieve and view remotely stored proprietary images in a standard graphics image format (i.e., JPEG, TIFF, GIF, etc.) without using the... |
| 6898595 |
Searching and matching a set of query strings used for accessing information in a database directory |
| May-24-2005 |
Searching and matching a set of query strings used for accessing information in a database directory. In this disclosure, a user community administration tool queries a database directory containing user... |
| 6898596 |
Evolution of library data sets |
| May-24-2005 |
An optical metrology includes a library, a metrology tool and a library evolution tool. The library is generated to include a series of predicted measurements. Each predicted measurement is intended to... |
| 6898590 |
School system database |
| May-24-2005 |
A denormalized database has a master student table having records containing fields last name, first name and a unique identifier corresponding to each student, related data tables linked to the master... |
| 6895438 |
Telecommunication-based time-management system and method |
| May-17-2005 |
A proxy-server system (15) connected preferably to a computer-telephone system (10) intercepts, processes, and analyzes as traffic-analysis results (68A-C) all forms of real- and non-real-time electronic... |
| 6895406 |
Dynamic personalization method of creating personalized user profiles for searching a database of information |
| May-17-2005 |
A method for creating a personal profile of a user for searching a database comprises the following steps: (a) words or words linked to graphical elements are presented as choices to a user in a display;... |
| 6895408 |
Method and apparatus to facilitate interaction management between loosely coupled applications |
| May-17-2005 |
One embodiment of the present invention provides a system that facilitates interaction management between loosely coupled applications. The system operates by first receiving one or more Data Tokens at... |
| 6895405 |
Computer-assisted systems and methods for determining effectiveness of survey question |
| May-17-2005 |
A computer-assisted method is disclosed for determining a potential effectiveness of a survey question. The disclosed method includes segregating a plurality of responses to a survey question into a plurality... |
| 6895403 |
Method and software for identifying and creating connections and accountability in a business organization |
| May-17-2005 |
A new and improved method for identifying and creating connections and accountability in a business organization is described herein. The inventive method allows individuals to view all the different levels... |
| 6895366 |
System, program and method for providing remedy for failure |
| May-17-2005 |
To provide a troubleshooting support system that has a function of retrieving a remedy based on a word in a user's speech. A system for providing a remedy for failure of a product composed of a plurality... |
| 6892206 |
Reduction of meta data in a network |
| May-10-2005 |
A method of encoding data strings in a web page, comprising mapping the data strings to a fixed-length string; replacing said data strings in the web page; and transmitting the page with said fixed-length... |
| 6886017 |
System and method for managing distribution of content to a device |
| Apr-26-2005 |
The present invention provides a system and method for managing distribution of content to a device, the system comprising a database for storing a number of elements as a hierarchical structure, content... |
| 6886010 |
Method for data and text mining and literature-based discovery |
| Apr-26-2005 |
Text searching is achieved by techniques including phrase frequency analysis and phrase-co-occurrence analysis. In many cases, factor matrix analysis is also advantageously applied to select high technical... |
| 6883001 |
Document information search apparatus and method and recording medium storing document information search program therein |
| Apr-19-2005 |
An apparatus for searching document information in response to a search request from a client is disclosed. When a document file is designated as a search condition by a search condition designating unit... |