| 6925458 |
System and method for providing an activity schedule of a public person over a network |
| Aug-2-2005 |
A system and method are disclosed for providing timely and efficient scheduled media information of upcoming media activities of public persons to interested individuals over a network, such as the Internet.... |
| 6925457 |
Methods and apparatus for querying a relational data store using schema-less queries |
| Aug-2-2005 |
The invention provides, in one aspect, a method of searching an RDF triples data store of the type in which the triples are maintained in accord with a first storage schema. The method includes inputting... |
| 6922698 |
System and method for interfacing index based and iterator based application programming interfaces |
| Jul-26-2005 |
A system and method for interfacing index based and iterator based file management routines. In general, the disclosed system maintains an iterator cache having multiple iterators. Each active iterator... |
| 6922691 |
Method and apparatus for digital media management, retrieval, and collaboration |
| Jul-26-2005 |
A system has first and second metadata streams with respect to a video stream, the first metadata stream time-coded with respect to the video stream and the second metadata stream not time-coded with respect... |
| 6920505 |
Method and apparatus for determining a navigation path for a visitor to a world wide web site |
| Jul-19-2005 |
A method and apparatus for determining a navigation path for a visitor to a Web site, the determination being based, at least in part, on one or more search terms or keywords supplied by the visitor when... |
| 6920450 |
Retrieving, detecting and identifying major and outlier clusters in a very large database |
| Jul-19-2005 |
The present invention discloses a method, a computer system, a computer readable medium and a sever. The method of the present invention comprises steps of; creating said document matrix from said documents... |
| 6920449 |
Bean generated SQL for back-end management and configuration |
| Jul-19-2005 |
A Configuration Application running on a server that responds to a web client is disclosed. The Configuration Application has a Bean Configuration Utility, a Program Bean and one or more SectionBeans within... |
| 6920447 |
Concurrent data recall in a hierarchical storage environment using plural queues |
| Jul-19-2005 |
A technique for recalling data objects stored on media. A queue is created for each medium on which data objects are located, where each request to recall a data object is placed on the queue corresponding... |
| 6920444 |
Accessing relational database using an object-oriented language |
| Jul-19-2005 |
The present invention provides for a proxy object that aids in returning a set of column names in a relational database. A predetermined method may be called which returns the proxy object, the proxy object... |
| 6920443 |
Method, system, program, and data structure for transforming database tables |
| Jul-19-2005 |
Disclosed is a method, system, program, and data structure for transforming data in an input table in a database in a server in communication with a client. A transform command is received from the client... |
| 6915482 |
Method and arrangement for web information monitoring |
| Jul-5-2005 |
A method and arrangement in a computer client/server constellation provides a web page information element monitoring service to a subscribing user. The client part (100) in co-operation with the first... |
| 6915313 |
Deploying predefined data warehouse process models |
| Jul-5-2005 |
Exemplary embodiments typically include methods of deploying a predefined data warehouse process model from a development system having a development environment to a customer system having a customer... |
| 6915296 |
Incremental reorganization for hash tables |
| Jul-5-2005 |
Incremental reorganization of hash tables includes a copy phase and a clean phase. In the copy phase, used entries from an alternate hash table (AHT) are copied to a current hash table (CHT). During copying,... |
| 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... |
| 6915291 |
Object-oriented query execution data structure |
| Jul-5-2005 |
An apparatus, program product and method represent a database query access plan a query execution data structure including a plurality of query node objects arranged into a tree relationship to define... |
| 6915272 |
System and method of secure payment and delivery of goods and services |
| Jul-5-2005 |
A system, method and computer program for ordering, paying for and delivering goods and services from a content provider to a user which assures the content provider that he will be paid and that assures... |
| 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... |
| 6912524 |
Join synopsis-based approximate query answering |
| Jun-28-2005 |
A method for generating an approximate answer to a query in a database environment in which the database has a plurality of base relations. A query relating to a database is received, and an approximate... |
| 6912522 |
System, method and computer program product for optimization and acceleration of data transport and processing |
| Jun-28-2005 |
A system, method, and computer program product for optimization and acceleration of data transport and processing in a communication system or computer network. The system comprises one or more client... |
| 6912520 |
System and method for providing a persistent object framework for managing persistent objects |
| Jun-28-2005 |
A system and method for managing persistent objects with a persistent object framework is disclosed. The persistent object framework receives queries and instructions from an application for data from... |
| 6910036 |
Database performance monitoring method and tool |
| Jun-21-2005 |
The present invention provides a method and system for monitoring the process performance of a database that accepts and records SQL statements and that records the status of a session of use of the database.... |
| 6910035 |
System and methods for providing automatic classification of media entities according to consonance properties |
| Jun-21-2005 |
In connection with a classification system for classifying media entities that merges perceptual classification techniques and digital signal processing classification techniques for improved classification... |
| 6910034 |
Search apparatus, search method and storage medium for storing search program |
| Jun-21-2005 |
There is disclosed a method of extracting a user related to a field corresponding to an inquiry content based on shared documents of a plurality of users and profile information including at least specialized... |
| 6910004 |
Method and computer system for part-of-speech tagging of incomplete sentences |
| Jun-21-2005 |
The invention relates to a method and a computer system for enhanced part-of-speech (POS-) tagging as well as grammatically disambiguating a phrase. A phrase is usually a short multiword expression that... |
| 6907425 |
System and method for searching information stored on a network |
| Jun-14-2005 |
A system and method for searching websites that uses category information to narrow the range of a website content search. Website content is retrieved through a network and stored. A user starts a search... |
| 6907422 |
Method and system for access and display of data from large data sets |
| Jun-14-2005 |
A method and system for accessing and display of data records from large data sets. The method includes defining a plurality of boundaries to logically partition the large data set into a plurality of... |
| 6907397 |
System and method of media file access and retrieval using speech recognition |
| Jun-14-2005 |
An embedded device for playing media files is capable of generating a play list of media files based on input speech from a user. It includes an indexer generating a plurality of speech recognition grammars.... |
| 6901435 |
GUI interpretation technology for client/server environment |
| May-31-2005 |
A method that involves receiving a message from a remote device, the message comprising either a definition, a state change, a command or some combination thereof; processing the definition (if any) before... |
| 6901402 |
System for improving the performance of information retrieval-type tasks by identifying the relations of constituents |
| May-31-2005 |
A system is utilized for determining a relationship between first and second textual inputs. The system identifies constituents in the first textual input, having predetermined characteristics indicative... |
| 6898594 |
Integrated database system and program storage medium |
| May-24-2005 |
By corresponding the external databases to the predicates used in query processing according to a predetermined ontology, it is allowed to issue a query through the ontology. The query thrown into the... |
| 6898591 |
Method and apparatus for server responding to query to obtain information from second database wherein the server parses information to eliminate irrelevant information in updating databases |
| May-24-2005 |
A method and apparatus for updating databases is disclosed. A database is updated transparently using an IDL (Interface Descriptive Language) to interface with websites on the WWW (World Wide Web). Multi-media... |
| 6898588 |
Method and apparatus for viewing the effect of changes to an index for a database table on an optimization plan for a database query |
| May-24-2005 |
A method and apparatus for viewing the effect of changes to an index for a database table on an optimization plan for a database query, such as an SQL statement. A virtual table is created which mimics... |
| 6895407 |
Method and apparatus for digital media management, retrieval, and collaboration |
| May-17-2005 |
The software incorporates a glossary management tool that makes it easy for each client to customize terminology to the needs of a particular business. With this tool, termed a glossary manager, a company... |
| 6892205 |
System and method for pre-compiling a source cursor into a target library cache |
| May-10-2005 |
A system and method for enabling a second database instance to more quickly process a request to execute a database statement that has previously been executed by a first database instance is described.... |
| 6892197 |
Database transition system and program storage medium |
| May-10-2005 |
An object of the present invention is to provide a database transition system capable of promptly and surely performing a transition from the relational database to the object database, and a program storage... |
| 6892196 |
System, method and article of manufacture for a user programmable diary interface link |
| May-10-2005 |
A system, method and article of manufacture are provided for integrating a personalizable diary with an information page having a link to the diary. The information page is first displayed. Upon selection... |
| 6889232 |
System and method for data migration |
| May-3-2005 |
A method for concurrent data migration includes classifying files to be migrated into plural jobs, selecting media to which to migrate each job, and using plural drives concurrently to write the jobs to... |
| 6889211 |
Method and system for distributing multimedia data with management information |
| May-3-2005 |
A multimedia data distributing system comprising an ID issuing center side device and a multimedia data distributor side device for distributing multimedia data as electronic data to a purchaser of the... |
| 6886133 |
Interactive formatting interface |
| Apr-26-2005 |
An interactive formatting tool enables a user to analyze and modify the formatting properties that have been applied to a text string. A user can invoke the formatting tool by displaying an Interactive... |
| 6886036 |
System and method for enhanced data access efficiency using an electronic book over data networks |
| Apr-26-2005 |
An electronic book (e-book) system is disclosed for advancing distribution of electronic reading materials using an electronic book (e-book) server at different locations over different data networks.... |
| 6886026 |
Method and apparatus providing autonomous discovery of potential trading partners in a dynamic, decentralized information economy |
| Apr-26-2005 |
A method and system for searching for software agents or directory service agents in a distributed environment. The system employs a plurality of host computers that include software agents and/or directory... |
| 6886014 |
Modifiable universal resource locators (MURLs) |
| Apr-26-2005 |
This invention facilitates the relocation of a hypertext document and objects referenced by hypertext items. The Universal Resource Locators (URLs) in a hypertext document are identified and assessed.... |
| 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... |
| 6886005 |
RDL search engine |
| Apr-26-2005 |
Methods and systems consistent with the present invention provide a means for searching numerical data across networks such as the Internet, and removing the middle layer of query engines or servers used... |
| 6882999 |
URL mapping methods and systems |
| Apr-19-2005 |
An input URL string is searched for a particular pattern, the pattern being defined in a manner such that the search may be satisfied while allowing variability among constituent parts of the input URL... |
| 6882996 |
System, method, and computer program product for reformatting non-XML data for use with internet based systems |
| Apr-19-2005 |
A client submits a service request, e.g., a SOAP request, an HTTP GET request or an HTTP POST request. If necessary, parameters within a Structured Query Language (SQL) string are replaced with corresponding... |
| 6879980 |
Nearest neighbor query processing in a linear quadtree spatial index |
| Apr-12-2005 |
A method for locating neighbor objects of a query object in a database. A query tile set is defined including a plurality of tiles that define an initial query radius that the query object is grouped within.... |
| 6879978 |
System and method of searching for electronic data |
| Apr-12-2005 |
A search service provided by an electronic data search system including a search center and at least one authorization center. The search center receives a search request from an information browsing apparatus... |
| 6879974 |
Numerical stochastic integration system |
| Apr-12-2005 |
A method and system are provided for constructing a discrete model using a multinomial tree structure with which a required memory capacity can be reduced and a realistic calculation time can be achieved,... |
| 6877003 |
Efficient collation element structure for handling large numbers of characters |
| Apr-5-2005 |
One embodiment of the present invention provides a system for facilitating use of a collation element that supports a large number of characters. The system operates by receiving the collation element... |
