| 7043755 |
Method and device for model resolution and its use for detecting attacks against computer systems |
| May-9-2006 |
The present invention relates to a method and device for model resolution and its use for detecting attacks against computer systems. The device comprises adapter software for translating the information... |
| 7043504 |
System and method for parallel primary and secondary backup reading in recovery of multiple shared database data sets |
| May-9-2006 |
A recovery utility apparatus for expediting recovery time during failure of one or more database data sets is provided. A backup copy restore utility is configured to read and restore a backup copy of... |
| 7043482 |
Automatic and secure data search method using a data transmission network |
| May-9-2006 |
A method for searching data stored in at least one database (32, 34) accessible from an external server of a data transmission network (14), including sending a query (36) for every database from a local... |
| 7039871 |
Secure data access in a multidimensional data environment |
| May-2-2006 |
A web-based data access system is described that allows users to securely access, manipulate and share information. The data access system includes a database that stores multidimensional data and transactional... |
| 7039648 |
Method and software system for creating customized computerized libraries |
| May-2-2006 |
A system and a method for automatically generating a customized soft documentation library from a plurality of software based libraries provided by product suppliers. The library is organized in a manner... |
| 7039647 |
Drag and drop technique for building queries |
| May-2-2006 |
A method, system and computer program product for building a search query in a data processing system having a graphical user interface is provided. Responsive to user input, a graphical component representing... |
| 7039640 |
System and method for geocoding diverse address formats |
| May-2-2006 |
A method and system for providing geocodes in response to complete or partial address information is disclosed. The disclosure teaches embodiments that are naturally upgraded to integrate changing spatial... |
| 7039636 |
Document retrieval method and document retrieval system |
| May-2-2006 |
Word boundary identification operations such as morpheme analysis is performed on documents to be registered, and the top positions and the end positions of words are identified. Word boundary information... |
| 7039635 |
Dynamically updated quick searches and strategies |
| May-2-2006 |
In response to characters entered within a Find dialog box, a minifind window is dynamically updated to provide corresponding search strategies and quick matches from content search data that are being... |
| 7039634 |
Semantic querying a peer-to-peer network |
| May-2-2006 |
In a method of semantic querying in a peer-to-peer network, an item of information is mapped into a semantic vector based on the latent semantic indexing algorithm or any IR algorithms that can derive... |
| 7039633 |
Hyper video: information retrieval using multimedia |
| May-2-2006 |
Disclosed is a method and device for selecting documents, such as Web pages or sites, for presentation to a user, in response to a user expression of interest, during the course of presentation to the... |
| 7039631 |
System and method for providing search results with configurable scoring formula |
| May-2-2006 |
A system and method for scoring documents in a search, wherein the scoring algorithm may be reconfigured dynamically. When a query is submitted, a score data structure is created for each document to be... |
| 7039255 |
Method for searching multimedia using progressive histogram |
| May-2-2006 |
A method of receiving or sending data. The data includes a chart (i.e., a histogram). The chart may be grouped into categories (i.e., bins). The order of the categories in the chart is according to the... |
| 7035869 |
System and method of optimizing database queries in two or more dimensions |
| Apr-25-2006 |
A method and system for storing and retrieving spatial data objects from a spatial database is discussed. The system stores multi-dimensional objects within the database by determining their position in... |
| 7035849 |
Rules analyzer system and method for evaluating and ranking exact and probabilistic search rules in an enterprise database |
| Apr-25-2006 |
A rules analyzer system and method is provided for an enterprise system to evaluate and rank exact and probabilistic search rules for searching a computer database of records according to the efficiency... |
| 7035847 |
Server for synchronization of files |
| Apr-25-2006 |
A server stores files. Distributed clients access the server, to learn about changes made to the files on the server, and to push local changes of the files onto the server. A synchronization application... |
| 7031961 |
System and method for searching and recommending objects from a categorically organized information repository |
| Apr-18-2006 |
A search and recommendation system employs the preferences and profiles of individual users and groups within a community of users, as well as information derived from categorically organized content pointers,... |
| 7031960 |
Database program with automatic creation of user features |
| Apr-18-2006 |
Integrated document management system automatically creates pull down lists and pop up buttons based on the project specifications. |
| 7031954 |
Document retrieval system with access control |
| Apr-18-2006 |
An electonic document retrieval system and method for a collection of information distributed over a network having documents stored in web or document servers in which an access control list relates user... |
| 7031941 |
Method and system for managing configuration of mechanical equipment |
| Apr-18-2006 |
A method and system is disclosed for maintaining a database of configurations of mechanical equipment. A functional configuration database is established to store functional information about an end item... |
| 7028253 |
Agent for integrated annotation and retrieval of images |
| Apr-11-2006 |
A method for integrated retrieval and annotation of stored images involves running a user application in which text entered by a user is continuously monitored to isolate the context expressed by the text.... |
| 7024406 |
Driver and method for processing a database statement |
| Apr-4-2006 |
A method and software for processing a database statement submitted by a client application to a database system is described. A database statement is precompiled based on a string received from the client... |
| 7024405 |
Method and apparatus for improved internet searching |
| Apr-4-2006 |
Method and apparatus for improved Internet searching. A user defines their search objective using topic trees. The user is provided a set of tools that allow for the creation and modification of these... |
| 7024404 |
Retrieval and display of data objects using a cross-group ranking metric |
| Apr-4-2006 |
Techniques to assign a ranking value to objects in a database such as a collection of cross referencing documents, the World-Wide Web or a hyperlinked database are described. The ranking value assigned... |
| 7024402 |
Spatial data mining method, spatial data mining apparatus and storage medium |
| Apr-4-2006 |
A spatial data mining apparatus for calculating an optimal distance from a database, wherein spatial information, such as addresses, is stored, includes an input mechanism, for the input of an objective... |
| 7024401 |
Partition boundary determination using random sampling on very large databases |
| Apr-4-2006 |
A system and method utilizing random sampling for partition analysis on very large databases. The method utilizes a random sampling algorithm that provides results accurate to within a few percentage points... |
| 7020670 |
Document constraint descriptors obtained from user signals indicating attribute-value relations |
| Mar-28-2006 |
Document constraint descriptors are obtained from user signals. User signals are received indicating a set of attribute-value relations that can apply to documents. The user signals are used to obtain... |
| 7020648 |
System and method for identifying and utilizing a secondary index to access a database using a management system without an internal catalogue of online metadata |
| Mar-28-2006 |
A system for identifying and utilizing a secondary index to access a database using a management system without an internal catalogue of online metadata. The system receives an application request to access... |
| 7020647 |
Utilize encoded vector indexing for database grouping |
| Mar-28-2006 |
An apparatus and method to significantly improve performance of certain group queries using an encoded vector index (EVI) is disclosed. An EVI provides the data necessary to generate query results for... |
| 7016977 |
Method and system for multilingual web server |
| Mar-21-2006 |
The method, system and computer program product disclosed herein provides a web server capability to produce translated web pages in alternate languages based on an extraction of the web page layout from... |
| 7016895 |
Text-classification system and method |
| Mar-21-2006 |
Disclosed are a computer-readable code, system and method for classifying a target document in the form of a digitally encoded natural-language text as belonging to one or more of two or more different... |
| 7016894 |
Systems and methods for retrieving data from an unnormalized database |
| Mar-21-2006 |
Systems, methods, and storage mediums for retrieving data are provided. A data definition information having at least one display item and at least one calculation item for representing an unnormalized... |
| 7013341 |
Output area interpretation control |
| Mar-14-2006 |
An apparatus for and method of utilizing an Internet terminal coupled to the world wide web to interface with an existing proprietary data base management system through a user interface which permits... |
| 7013323 |
System and method for developing and interpreting e-commerce metrics by utilizing a list of rules wherein each rule contain at least one of entity-specific criteria |
| Mar-14-2006 |
A system, method and computer program product for developing and interpreting e-commerce metrics is disclosed. The method involves collecting pages that are commonly transmitted over a computer network... |
| 7013300 |
Locating, filtering, matching macro-context from indexed database for searching context where micro-context relevant to textual input by user |
| Mar-14-2006 |
A data extraction tool is provided for cataloging information in an information source for searching by a user. The tool mines information from the information source and organizes the information, or... |
| 7013289 |
Global electronic commerce system |
| Mar-14-2006 |
A comprehensive system effectuates global electronic commerce on the Internet across frontiers of nations, cultures, and languages. Referral Websites serving various locales offer Buyers the opportunity... |
| 7013280 |
Disambiguation method and system for a voice activated directory assistance system |
| Mar-14-2006 |
A method for correcting ambiguations in directory assistance systems includes the steps of receiving and processing a directory assistance request from a caller. If the processing results in an ambiguation... |
| 7013263 |
Online interaction processing |
| Mar-14-2006 |
Methods and apparatus to process online interactions from numerous sources, coming from different time frames and systems. One embodiment includes a facilitator, an interaction processor, and an action... |
| 7010751 |
Methods for the electronic annotation, retrieval, and use of electronic images |
| Mar-7-2006 |
The present invention provides software for electronically annotating electronic images, such as drawings, photographs, video, etc., through the drag-and-drop of annotations from a pre-defined, but extendable,... |
| 7010544 |
Method and system for capturing, managing and disseminating manufacturing knowledge |
| Mar-7-2006 |
An independent method for configuring and extracting detailed manufacturing knowledge for fabricating an object, tool or part and storing the data to a data file or data structure. The method includes... |
| 7010525 |
Method and system for ensuring system awareness with data base connection on demand |
| Mar-7-2006 |
A method and system for establishing a situation for use in an event-driven application receives one or more events, and queries an external database for obtaining auxiliary data defining relevant external... |
| 7007049 |
Device memory management during electronic file updating |
| Feb-28-2006 |
In performing memory management, an upgrade client of a host device identifies and reserves memory blocks large enough to accommodate new software components by performing sequential searches of first... |
| 7007026 |
System for controlling access to and generation of localized application values |
| Feb-28-2006 |
A system and method for controlling generation of and access to localized application values to applications. The system includes an administrative interface linked to a running application and to a communications... |
| 7007019 |
Vector index preparing method, similar vector searching method, and apparatuses for the methods |
| Feb-28-2006 |
In the present invention, a similar vector is searched from a several hundreds dimensional vector database at a high speed, by a single vector index, and in accordance with either measure of an inner product... |
| 7007017 |
Method for automatic discovery of query language features of web sites |
| Feb-28-2006 |
A method for automatically determining query language operators of a Web information source, includes providing a set of known query operators, each known query operator in the set operating according... |
| 7007016 |
Support for concurrent active SQL statements having shared SQL context information |
| Feb-28-2006 |
An SQL database management system for executing SQL requests from applications. The SQL database management system includes a hierarchical arrangement of data structures comprising packages, section entries,... |
| 7007015 |
Prioritized merging for full-text index on relational store |
| Feb-28-2006 |
A full-text search index system and method is generated by creating instances of a database index from an in-memory inverted list of keywords associated with a text identifier and the occurrences of the... |
| 7007011 |
Method for representing the vertical component of road geometry and computing grade or slope |
| Feb-28-2006 |
A geographic database represents roads including an altitudinal component of the geometry of the roads. The altitudinal component of the geometry of roads is represented using data that indicate straight... |
| 7007010 |
System and method for proximity searching position information using a proximity parameter |
| Feb-28-2006 |
A computer implemented proximity searcher searches position field information (representing geographical positions) stored in database records, to identify database positions falling within a predetermined... |
| 7007009 |
Representation for data used in query optimization |
| Feb-28-2006 |
Optimizers must work with numeric data from a variety of sources including column statistics, estimated filter factors, record counts estimated costs and the like. Embodiments provided herein define and... |