| 6088702 |
Group publishing system |
| Jul-11-2000 |
The present invention is a Group Publishing System (GPS) for permitting coordinated publishing, assembly and administration of texts by an unlimited number of authors or editors, each of whom may perform... |
| 6088694 |
Continuous availability and efficient backup for externally referenced objects |
| Jul-11-2000 |
A computing system provides continuous availability of data files that are maintained at a file management system and linked to a database management system (DBMS) through a Datalink data type, even while... |
| 6088696 |
Mailing/filing system for congruently categorizing different types of electronic mail resources received through a messaging system |
| Jul-11-2000 |
A user operating system is provided for use in a user communications device having a processor controlling a display and a user input device, the processor operating plural application programs each using... |
| 6088692 |
Natural language method and system for searching for and ranking relevant documents from a computer database |
| Jul-11-2000 |
Natural Language search system and method for retrieving relevant documents from a text data base collection comprised of patents, medical and legal documents, journals, news stories and the like. Each... |
| 6085191 |
System and method for providing database access control in a secure distributed network |
| Jul-4-2000 |
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... |
| 6085192 |
System and method for securely synchronizing multiple copies of a workspace element in a network |
| Jul-4-2000 |
A system includes a general synchronization module at the client site for operating within a first firewall and for examining first version information to determine whether a first workspace element has... |
| 6081898 |
Unification of directory service with file system service |
| Jun-27-2000 |
A software system unifies directory services with the file system. Directory service entries and other files are all stored in a common logical format, such as an object format. The unification of files... |
| 6081810 |
Report database system |
| Jun-27-2000 |
A method is described for storing and retrieving reports from a computer database with control of access to the database and to the reports. The reports are stored in a current database (16) for a selected... |
| 6076166 |
Personalizing hospital intranet web sites |
| Jun-13-2000 |
The server includes a layer for dynamically generating web pages and other data objects using scripts, such as graphic, audio and video files, in dependence on stored information indicating the user's... |
| 6075930 |
Programs maintenance procedures in parallel processing system |
| Jun-13-2000 |
A parallel processing system has a plurality of subsystems connected to each other to operate as a single system. The subsystems each include a variety of procedures that are selectively created, used,... |
| 6073168 |
Method for reducing delivery latency of an image or other secondary information associated with a file |
| Jun-6-2000 |
A method of providing a document to a client coupled to a server is provided. The server provides a number of Internet services to the client, including functioning as a caching proxy on behalf of the... |
| 6073132 |
Priority arbiter with shifting sequential priority scheme |
| Jun-6-2000 |
An improved data processing system and in particular an improved data processing system that more effectively manages a shared resource within a data processing system. More specifically, a method and... |
| 6073106 |
Method of managing and controlling access to personal information |
| Jun-6-2000 |
Via Internet communications or via phone/fax/mail, a participant is prompted to provide a constant identifier and a selected password. Emergency and confidential categories of medical information are identified,... |
| 6067623 |
System and method for secure web server gateway access using credential transform |
| May-23-2000 |
A system and method for controlling client access to enterprise resources through a middle tier server. Enterprise resource authorizations are maintained in a middle tier server. Users authenticate with... |
| 6065009 |
Events as activities in process models of workflow management systems |
| May-16-2000 |
WFMS execute a multitude of process models consisting of a network of potentially distributed activities. Within this structure is the implementation of events within WFMS like any other process activity.... |
| 6065008 |
System and method for secure font subset distribution |
| May-16-2000 |
This invention concerns a system and method for securely distributing subsetted fonts from a distributor to a client. The system includes a signing module to construct an authentication tree having leaves... |
| 6061693 |
System and method for retrieving and updating configuration parameter values for application programs in a computer network |
| May-9-2000 |
A configuration parameter value access system used in connection with a computer system performs an access operation in connection with a configuration parameter in response to a configuration parameter... |
| 6061684 |
Method and system for controlling user access to a resource in a networked computing environment |
| May-9-2000 |
A unified and straightforward approach to managing file and other resource security in a networked computing environment is disclosed. The invention can be implemented in a multi-user computer network... |
| 6061685 |
System and method for providing a managing system that manages a number of managed systems with information that is up-to-date |
| May-9-2000 |
A system and a method respectively for providing a managing system which manages a number of managed systems, with desired and up-dated information. At least one information storing device is arranged... |
| 6052690 |
Coherent data structure with multiple interaction contexts for a smart card |
| Apr-18-2000 |
Data exchange system includes at least one portable data processing unit (5) having data communication elements (14), processing device (15) and memory elements (16). The latter includes an executive program... |
| 6052688 |
Computer-implemented control of access to atomic data items |
| Apr-18-2000 |
A method and a system for accessing data in a computer-based data processing system is described. The method comprises the steps of initiating and maintaining data access nodes in a variable access structure.... |
| 6052683 |
Address lookup in packet data communication networks |
| Apr-18-2000 |
An apparatus for performing an address lookup to find a longest matching prefix for an N-bit input address in a packet data communication system that includes a memory (e.g. RAM) for storing a table containing... |
| 6052684 |
System and method for performing consistent workflow process execution in a workflow management system |
| Apr-18-2000 |
A system for allowing consistent execution of a workflow process in a computer-enabled workflow management system is described. The workflow process includes at least one sequence of workflow actions,... |
| 6047288 |
Group environment setting method and system thereof to provide an equivalent environment for plural participants |
| Apr-4-2000 |
The present invention relates to a group environment setting method in a system where plural participants form a group and perform a cooperative operation. Environment setting information for an application... |
| 6044373 |
Object-oriented access control method and system for military and commercial file systems |
| Mar-28-2000 |
A method and system are provided for controlling a client's access to a protected element, in which the protected element is contained in a protected resource which includes a data manager. The invention... |
| 6041326 |
Method and system in a computer network for an intelligent search engine |
| Mar-21-2000 |
A method and system in a remote computer network for allowing users to customize on-line search engines for on-line data searches. An on-line search engine is provided at a remote network site, such that... |
| 6041324 |
System and method for identifying valid portion of computer resource identifier |
| Mar-21-2000 |
A system and method for receiving and validating user input for a computer resource entered into a computing system or network, and distinguishing valid and invalid portions of the user input. The invalid... |
| 6038538 |
Generating process models from workflow logs |
| Mar-14-2000 |
A computer-implemented method, apparatus, and article of manufacture that constructs graph models from logs of past, unstructured executions of the given process. The graph model so produced conforms to... |
| 6035307 |
Enterprise data movement system and method including opportunistic performance of utilities and data move operations for improved efficiency |
| Mar-7-2000 |
An Enterprise Data Movement (EDM) system and method for performing data move operations in an enterprise computing system with improved efficiency. Data move operations preferably use operations of an... |
| 6032124 |
Workflow method and system therefor |
| Feb-29-2000 |
A workflow system comprising a plurality of workflow subsystems connected to a LAN (Local Area Network), these workflow subsystems being composed of servers and clients, and provides a workflow system... |
| 6026402 |
Process restriction within file system hierarchies |
| Feb-15-2000 |
The present invention provides a method and apparatus for restricting a process or process hierarchy to a subset of a computer host's file system(s) in an environment where all file systems are simultaneously... |
| 6026392 |
Data retrieval method and apparatus with multiple source capability |
| Feb-15-2000 |
Generation of output or reports on information contained in a data source which may be any of two or more types of source data, in a standardized or uniform manner is provided. A plurality of drivers are... |
| 6023700 |
Electronic mail distribution system for integrated electronic communication |
| Feb-8-2000 |
A system is disclosed for integrated electronic mail, voice mail, and fax mail messaging. A common message format is defined for use by an electronic mail service and a telecommunications service so electronic... |
| 6016501 |
Enterprise data movement system and method which performs data load and changed data propagation operations |
| Jan-18-2000 |
An Enterprise Data Movement (EDM) system and method for performing bulk data move operations and changed data propagation operations in an enterprise computing system with improved efficiency. The present... |
| 6016491 |
Generic file format for multiple security requirements |
| Jan-18-2000 |
A generic secure file format to solve problems associated with secure storage and interchange. The file format allows multiple files to be wrapped into a single entity for storage or transmission interchange.... |
| 6014666 |
Declarative and programmatic access control of component-based server applications using roles |
| Jan-11-2000 |
A programming model for component-based server applications provides declarative and programmatic access control at development without knowledge of the security configuration at deployment. The developer... |
| 6009528 |
Communication system and communication apparatus |
| Dec-28-1999 |
A communication system includes a communication apparatus for connecting a first network to a second network, wherein a packet transmitted by a transmitting station in the first network by way of the communication... |
| 6009433 |
Information storage and information transmission media with parental control |
| Dec-28-1999 |
Parental information of a video program recorded on an optical disk is always checked in a disk player. Even if a jump of laser beam tracing of an optical head erroneously occurs due to shocks or vibrations,... |
| 6006228 |
Assigning security levels to particular documents on a document by document basis in a database |
| Dec-21-1999 |
A system and method for providing a security database for HTML documents in a World Wide Web application is provided. In particular, the database enables required security levels to be assigned to each... |
| 6005571 |
Graphical user interface for managing security in a database system |
| Dec-21-1999 |
One embodiment of the present invention provides a method for managing security in a database system. The method includes producing a plurality of task groups, the task groups including actions that may... |
| 5999978 |
Distributed system and method for controlling access to network resources and event notifications |
| Dec-7-1999 |
An access control database defines access rights through the use of access control objects. The access control objects include group objects, each defining a group and a set of users who are members of... |
| 5999930 |
Method and apparatus for distributed control of a shared storage volume |
| Dec-7-1999 |
A distributed volume management system is disclosed in which clients on a network share responsibility for the coherency of a data storage volume. The system includes: a control table which includes availability... |
| 5991878 |
Controlling access to information |
| Nov-23-1999 |
Methods are provided for controlling access to information in a distributed computing system. A request for the information is received and is accompanied by encrypted session state data. Based on the... |
| 5991810 |
User name authentication for gateway clients accessing a proxy cache server |
| Nov-23-1999 |
A system and method for regulating access to a proxy cache server residing on an institutional intranet or local network provides a directory for storing user names that are appended to client requests... |
| 5991791 |
Security aspects of computer resource repositories |
| Nov-23-1999 |
The invention concerns a system for managing resources, which can take the form of (a) computer-compatible information, such as data files and programs, and (b) non-computer-compatible information, such... |
| 5987459 |
Image and document management system for content-based retrieval |
| Nov-16-1999 |
A computerized image and document management system for tent-based retrieval integrating content-based retrieval support directly into the compressed files. The system minimizes a weighted sum of the expected... |
| 5987458 |
Automated cable schematic generation |
| Nov-16-1999 |
Input data is partitioned and organized by building a sequence of predefined data structures corresponding to respective data models, each having a different organization and including pointers for propagating... |
| 5987455 |
Intelligent compilation of procedural functions for query processing systems |
| Nov-16-1999 |
A method, apparatus, and article of manufacture for an intelligent compiler. A query is executed in a computer to retrieve data from a relational database stored on a data storage device. The query contains... |
| 5983349 |
Changer apparatus, method for locking security protection thereof, method for unlocking executing commands thereon, and computer for sending commands thereto |
| Nov-9-1999 |
A changer apparatus capable of providing security protection. Tape cassettes are selected from a plurality of compartments constituting a cassette rack, and are loaded into drives (102-1) through (102-P)... |
| 5983226 |
System for real-time device data management |
| Nov-9-1999 |
A real-time device data management (RTNDD) system for managing access to data describing devices in a telecommunications network. The RTNDD system maintains a partition data structure for each device.... |
