| 6295529 |
Method and apparatus for indentifying clauses having predetermined characteristics indicative of usefulness in determining relationships between different texts |
| Sep-25-2001 |
A system is utilized for determining a relationship between first and second textual inputs. The system identifies clauses in the first textual input having predetermined characteristics indicative of... |
| 6292798 |
Method and system for controlling access to data resources and protecting computing system resources from unauthorized access |
| Sep-18-2001 |
The invention controls access to data resources by performing the steps of: providing (i) a first directory which relates data objects to object groups, each object group including all data objects having... |
| 6289383 |
System and method for managing data retrieval bandwidth |
| Sep-11-2001 |
A retrieval system and method which allows a computer system to adjust the data retrieval start times of the data retrieval requests from the different users in order to achieve overall system objectives.... |
| 6289344 |
Context-sensitive authorization in an RDBMS |
| Sep-11-2001 |
A method, apparatus, and article of manufacture for a computer implemented authorization system. A statement is to be executed by a computer to manipulate data in a database stored on a data storage device... |
| 6289339 |
Method and apparatus for filtering a notification message from a database |
| Sep-11-2001 |
A method, apparatus and article of manufacture for filtering a notification message from a database. A database is received by the system. The database is logically partitioned into a first partition and... |
| 6286104 |
Authentication and authorization in a multi-tier relational database management system |
| Sep-4-2001 |
A method is provided for ensuring effective and accurate authentication and authorization in an N-tier relational database management system. An N-tier relational database management system comprises a... |
| 6286012 |
Information filtering apparatus and information filtering method |
| Sep-4-2001 |
The information filtering apparatus has a configuration having a metric dividing section which divides a matrix indicating that what items a user needed and did not need into a plurality of matrixes, and... |
| 6286011 |
System and method for recording transactions using a chronological list superimposed on an indexed list |
| Sep-4-2001 |
Recording transactions using a chronological list superimposed on an indexed list. A transaction log of transaction entries is maintained as a data structure logically organized as a chronological list... |
| 6286001 |
System and method for authorizing access to data on content servers in a distributed network |
| Sep-4-2001 |
A browser capable of accessing only web pages previously authorized by a parent or supervisor of a user of the browser. In a supervisor mode of operation, a parent can browse through any accessible web... |
| 6278999 |
Information management system for personal health digitizers |
| Aug-21-2001 |
The present information management system for personal health digitizers. This system provides a centralized database that collects and stores monitoring data from a large number of individuals who are... |
| 6275939 |
System and method for securely accessing a database from a remote location |
| Aug-14-2001 |
A secure client/server system allows remote access to a database system without allowing unauthorized users to access data stored within the database system. A server receives a request for data from a... |
| 6275825 |
Data access control apparatus for limiting data access in accordance with user attribute |
| Aug-14-2001 |
This invention provides a data access control apparatus arranged to automatically set access right information limiting data access, in accordance with a user attribute when a user accesses a database.... |
| 6275824 |
System and method for managing data privacy in a database management system |
| Aug-14-2001 |
A method, apparatus, and article of manufacture for managing data privacy in a database management system is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a database management system, for storing and retrieving... |
| 6272506 |
Computerized verification form processing system and method |
| Aug-7-2001 |
A computerized form processing system including a database for storing at least one form having one or more fields; a viewer for viewing a stored form; a data entry device for entering information into... |
| 6272501 |
Database system for management of arrays |
| Aug-7-2001 |
Database system comprising a storage means for storing encoded and compressed multidimensional array data; a storage interface; an application programming interface; and processing means for effecting... |
| 6272488 |
Managing results of federated searches across heterogeneous datastores with a federated collection object |
| Aug-7-2001 |
A computer method and system capable of searching multiple heterogeneous datastores with heterogeneous data types by employing an object oriented data model to define a federated query object, a federated... |
| 6272490 |
Document data linking apparatus |
| Aug-7-2001 |
This invention has as its object to assign a link destination address to each word in a designated document. A word to be linked is selected from those in the designated document, and information of a... |
| 6268850 |
User interface for the specification of lock groups |
| Jul-31-2001 |
A user interface permits a programmer or other person to manage lock groups for classes. The programmer enters information through the user interface to define new lock groups, update defined lock groups,... |
| 6266664 |
Method for scanning, analyzing and rating digital information content |
| Jul-24-2001 |
Computer-implemented methods are described for, first, characterizing a specific category of information content--pornography, for example--and then accurately identifying instances of that category of... |
| 6263388 |
Data processing system and method for remotely disabling network activity in a client computer system |
| Jul-17-2001 |
A data processing system and method are described for permitting a server computer system to remotely disable an ability of a client computer system to access a network which couples the client computer... |
| 6263340 |
User registration in file review systems |
| Jul-17-2001 |
A file review system includes a mechanism for the auto-registration of users. An author of a file in a file review system defines one or more user profiles. A new user of the system is provided with a... |
| 6263328 |
Object oriented query model and process for complex heterogeneous database queries |
| Jul-17-2001 |
A computer system has an interface to one or more databases, one or more base query objects, query objects, compound queries, annotator objects and graphical user interfaces (GUI's). The base query objects... |
| 6260039 |
Web interface and method for accessing directory information |
| Jul-10-2001 |
A Web Interface and Method for Accessing Directory Information is disclosed. A Web Interface for Accessing Directory Information comprises a request mapper that links directory data to a template file... |
| 6260040 |
Shared file system for digital content |
| Jul-10-2001 |
A distributed client server system for managing and storing digital files includes a digital library and a shared file system, wherein the digital library further includes a library client, a library server... |
| 6253202 |
Method, system and apparatus for authorizing access by a first user to a knowledge profile of a second user responsive to an access request from the first user |
| Jun-26-2001 |
A method of authorizing a user profile access request includes the step of detecting the access request from an inquiring user to access a user profile of a target user. Responsive to the detected access... |
| 6253203 |
Privacy-enhanced database |
| Jun-26-2001 |
A method, apparatus, article of manufacture, and a memory structure for storing and retrieving data in a database implementing privacy control is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a data storage device,... |
| 6247026 |
Method, apparatus, and product for leasing of delegation certificates in a distributed system |
| Jun-12-2001 |
A method, apparatus, and product for leasing a delegation certificate in a distributed processing system is provided. Consistent with this method, apparatus, and product, a delegatee requests from a delegator... |
| 6247013 |
Hyper text reading system |
| Jun-12-2001 |
A hyper text reading system which assures an advantage by protecting the right of a contents provider. A link source confirmation unit confirms a link source of an anchor included in a hyper text. The... |
| 6247011 |
Computerized prepress authoring for document creation |
| Jun-12-2001 |
Computerized prepress is disclosed. In one embodiment, a computerized prepress system includes three components: a server, a client and a printer. The server has stored thereon an authoring program to... |
| 6243816 |
Single sign-on (SSO) mechanism personal key manager |
| Jun-5-2001 |
A method of managing passwords of users desiring access to multiple target resources in a computer enterprise environment. For each given user, each of a set of id/password pairs is associated to each... |
| 6240415 |
Corporate and entertainment management interactive system using a computer network |
| May-29-2001 |
A system, method, and apparatus is provided for computerized management of a method of corporate, business or sports management by a remote party comprising relating a current database of an entity. For... |
| 6240412 |
Integration of link generation, cross-author user navigation, and reuse identification in authoring process |
| May-29-2001 |
A process for professional authoring of information about structured domains (i.e., not including fiction) by which authors, as an integral part of the authoring process, provide the data needed to (1)... |
| 6237099 |
Electronic document management system |
| May-22-2001 |
An electronic document management system comprising access right list assignment unit for assigning an access right list setting an authorization system name, user name, and access right to an electronic... |
| 6236996 |
System and method for restricting database access to managed object information using a permissions table that specifies access rights to the managed objects |
| May-22-2001 |
An access control database has access control objects that collectively store information that specifies access rights by users to specified sets of the managed objects. The specified access rights include... |
| 6233660 |
System and method for emulating mainframe channel programs by open systems computer systems |
| May-15-2001 |
A digital computer system comprises a mass storage subsystem and an "open systems" computer system. The mass storage subsystem includes a storage device for storing data and an access control for performing... |
| 6233644 |
System of performing parallel cleanup of segments of a lock structure located within a coupling facility |
| May-15-2001 |
A lock structure, which includes many entries, is partitioned into segments. A number of the segments are cleaned up in parallel, such that cleanup processing of the entire lock structure is optimized.... |
| 6233577 |
Centralized certificate management system for two-way interactive communication devices in data networks |
| May-15-2001 |
The present invention discloses a central certificate management system for thin client devices in data networks and has particular applications to systems having a large number of the thin clients serviced... |
| 6233576 |
Enhanced security for computer system resources with a resource access authorization control facility that creates files and provides increased granularity of resource permission |
| May-15-2001 |
Provided is a scheme for implementing flexible control of subject authorizations (i.e. the authorizations which users or processes have) to perform operations in relation to computer resources. The methods,... |
| 6226745 |
Information sharing system and method with requester dependent sharing and security rules |
| May-1-2001 |
A security mediator system is used in a computer system having a database of information to be shared with authorized users in accordance with pre-defined constraints. A rules database stores rules, including... |
| 6226643 |
Subscriber creation and deletion interface between a customer administrative system and database network elements of a communications network |
| May-1-2001 |
A customer administrative system is interfaced with one or more database network elements having unique subscriber creation or deletion policies. An agent is included within the interface to process a... |
| 6226372 |
Tightly integrated cooperative telecommunications firewall and scanner with distributed capabilities |
| May-1-2001 |
A system and method for implementing a fully integrated and cooperative telecommunications firewall/scanner that can be deployed either as a standalone device, or over a large-scale distributed client-server... |
| 6223177 |
Network based groupware system |
| Apr-24-2001 |
The present invention relates to a system for providing a communication network, comprising: an intranet-connected server having input and access capabilities; a means on the server for receiving instructions... |
| 6219668 |
Method for a paperless office management system using a set table and name-day-message document data |
| Apr-17-2001 |
A computer operating method using a distribution program from which application programs may be retrieved and executed, includes setting up a database including at least one table of persons' names, a... |
| 6219667 |
Efficient large-scale access control for internet/intranet information systems |
| Apr-17-2001 |
An efficient method and apparatus for regulating access to information objects stored in a database in which there are a large number of users and access groups. The invention uses a representation of... |
| 6219663 |
Method and computer program product for implementing pushdown query in a distributed object management system |
| Apr-17-2001 |
A method and computer program product are provided for implementing pushdown queries in a distributed object management system. A pushdown query to a system datastore is performed for a query type returning... |
| 6216128 |
System and method for private information retrieval from a single electronic storage device using commodities |
| Apr-10-2001 |
A method and system for privately retrieving selected information from a database. The method includes determining, at a server, a first commodity and a second commodity, communicating the first commodity... |
| 6216014 |
Communication system for managing safely and independently a plurality of applications by each user card and corresponding user card and management method |
| Apr-10-2001 |
A communication system comprising multiple terminal equipment (1), each consisting of a terminal (4) cooperating with a microprocessor-driven user card (SIM module; 5). Each user card includes data memory... |
| 6212515 |
Method and apparatus for populating sparse matrix entries from corresponding data |
| Apr-3-2001 |
A system is provided for selecting an appropriate aggregated fact data table to use as the basis for calculating an aggregation request from a set of stored aggregated fact data tables. An estimate is... |
| 6212512 |
Integration of a database into file management software for protecting, tracking and retrieving data |
| Apr-3-2001 |
A data protection system that integrates a database with Windows Explorer in the Microsoft Windows 9X and NT Environments that mimics the Windows Explorer user interface, enabling the user to apply already... |
| 6208995 |
Web browser download of bookmark set |
| Mar-27-2001 |
Bookmark sets are provided to a browser in a computer system by downloading a respective bookmark set as a unit. The process begins by creating a bookmark set at a first computer system computer system... |
