| 7043694 |
Object selection using hit test tracks |
| May-9-2006 |
A method for labeling the pixels within a selected visual area of at least one image frame containing that visual area from a sequence of image frames stored in memory and operative to be displayed on... |
| 7032178 |
Tagging content for different activities |
| Apr-18-2006 |
The present invention is directed to a system and method for classification of media content based upon user-defined classifications. A compilation of media content in conformity with the user-defined... |
| 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.... |
| 7024623 |
Method and system for placing an insertion point in an electronic document |
| Apr-4-2006 |
A method for placing an insertion point in an electronic document in an electronic system for creating and editing an electronic document. Context information regarding a location of a cursor in the electronic... |
| 7017111 |
Insurance file note generation method and system |
| Mar-21-2006 |
Methods and systems consistent with the principles of the present invention automatically generate file notes for insurance claims using predefined text to complete each file note. A claim folder interface... |
| 7013428 |
Use of templates for cost-effective secure linking of video stream objects |
| Mar-14-2006 |
A video system comprises a screen. Interactive linking is provided based on a representative set of region-based templates. Each template can be associated with said screen. The template comprises a set... |
| 7010779 |
Parser, code generator, and data calculation and transformation engine for spreadsheet calculations |
| Mar-7-2006 |
A system including spreadsheet sheets, makes calculations and data transformations, which is available through a programming interface, and conforms to the grammar and syntax of a target software development... |
| 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,... |
| 7000194 |
Method and system for profiling users based on their relationships with content topics |
| Feb-14-2006 |
An affinity generation system according to the present invention analyzes a profiled user's authorship and document usage within an 'intranet' to create a set of affinities between documents and topical... |
| 6996769 |
Method and system for generating documentation from operating system command syntax |
| Feb-7-2006 |
A method, system thereof, and computer usable medium for generating webpages from specified and generated document content and for automatically generating human-readable documentation from operating system... |
| 6976209 |
Activemark mechanism in a live parsing editor |
| Dec-13-2005 |
An activemark mechanism for a live parsing editor allows marks (labels) in text to be referenced or linked to any editor command, macro, or any external tool activated by the editor. The activemark mechanism... |
| 6973616 |
Associating annotations with a content source |
| Dec-6-2005 |
A computing system capable of associating annotations with millions of content sources is described. An annotation is any content associated with a document space. The document space is any document identified... |
| 6971062 |
Methods for rendering footnotes |
| Nov-29-2005 |
Methods are provided for rendering footnotes to a variety of media. Footnote citations and non footnote data are received and inserted into a unit of media at a beginning location within the unit of media.... |
| 6970749 |
Grouped palette stashing |
| Nov-29-2005 |
Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, implement techniques for representing control functions in a user application. A group of control palettes is provided in an application window... |
| 6964015 |
Redline extensible markup language (XML) schema |
| Nov-8-2005 |
A method, data structure, and system provide the ability to display redline markups on a base document. A RedlineXML (extended markup language) document conforms to a RedlineXML schema. The RedlineXML... |
| 6961896 |
Method and system for setting document-linked timed reminders |
| Nov-1-2005 |
A method and system for creating timed reminders linked to computer-readable documents. The present invention permits a user to create a reminder for any date and time, and associate any data file with... |
| 6961751 |
Method, apparatus, and article of manufacture for providing enhanced bookmarking features for a heterogeneous environment |
| Nov-1-2005 |
A method, article of manufacture, and apparatus for identifying bookmark features either on a local browser or generated from a remote browser and sent to the local browser. Specifically, a method for... |
| 6957384 |
Document management system |
| Oct-18-2005 |
A method for storing, organizing and providing remote electronic access to documents. A cover sheet including a standard set of identification data characterizing each document is developed and stored.... |
| 6950982 |
Active annotation mechanism for document management systems |
| Sep-27-2005 |
An active annotation mechanism detects annotations on a document which may be in the form of in-line annotations and out-of-band annotations, which may be inputted through a variety of input devices. The... |
| 6950852 |
Method and system for sharing the browser |
| Sep-27-2005 |
A method and system for sharing a browser. A collaboration server is provided for accumulating pages to be shared from a Web server retaining original pages. The collaboration server comprises a CachinManager... |
| 6947936 |
Method for a topic hierarchy classification system |
| Sep-20-2005 |
A method and system is provided for categorization of an item. A plurality of categories is organized in a hierarchy of categories with a plurality of categorizers corresponding to the plurality of categories.... |
| 6944612 |
Structured contextual clustering method and system in a federated search engine |
| Sep-13-2005 |
A federated search engine groups search results from information sources using attributes of the search results. In grouping the search results, a first set and a second set of attributes are extracted... |
| 6931603 |
Method and system for appending information to graphical files stored in specific graphical file formats |
| Aug-16-2005 |
The present invention provides a method and system to append information to an image file containing a stored graphical image. The appended information relates to the contents of the graphical image. In... |
| 6931595 |
Method for automatic extraction of semantically significant events from video |
| Aug-16-2005 |
A method of determining the boundary of a slow motion replay of an event in a video includes determining a statistical measure of different portions of the video. The video may include the event and the... |
| 6915308 |
Method and apparatus for information mining and filtering |
| Jul-5-2005 |
The present invention combines a data processing structure with a graphical user interface (GUI) to create an information analysis tool wherein multiple functions are combined in a network to extract information... |
| 6904392 |
Annotation management |
| Jun-7-2005 |
In CAD/CAM/CAE/PDM systems in which three dimensional objects are display along with two dimensional annotations, a method and system is described for assisting the user in selecting a location for placement... |
| 6879720 |
Methods for outlining and filling regions in multi-dimensional arrays |
| Apr-12-2005 |
A system and method of adding hyperlinked information to a television broadcast. The broadcast material is analyzed and one or more regions within a frame are identified. Additional information can be... |
| 6877137 |
System, method and computer program product for mediating notes and note sub-notes linked or otherwise associated with stored or networked web pages |
| Apr-5-2005 |
A system and method of manipulating notes linked to Web pages, and of manipulating the Web pages. These Web pages (or portions of Web pages) can be stored at a Web site or in a local file system. The method... |
| 6871318 |
System and method for authoring, distributing and replaying derivative hypermedia content |
| Mar-22-2005 |
A system for authoring, distributing, and replaying derivative hypermedia content comprises an authoring system for recording dynamic annotations and a distribution system for distributing the recorded... |
| 6869018 |
Transcript management software and methods therefor |
| Mar-22-2005 |
A method for transferring annotations associated with a draft electronic transcript to a revised electronic transcript, the method determines if the revised electronic transcript is derived from the draft... |
| 6865713 |
Apparatus, program product and method of annotating a hypertext document with comments |
| Mar-8-2005 |
An apparatus, program product, and method support the annotation of a hypertext document with one or more comments to supply additional information to a user about that document and/or about other documents... |
| 6859909 |
System and method for annotating web-based documents |
| Feb-22-2005 |
The present invention allows computer users to integrate any annotation, including ink, highlighter, text-based notes and audio, directly into a Web-based document (WBD) displayed by a Web browser. This... |
| 6832350 |
Organizing and categorizing hypertext document bookmarks by mutual affinity based on predetermined affinity criteria |
| Dec-14-2004 |
An apparatus, program product, and method utilize a "bookmark affinity" to facilitate organizing by mutual affinity stored storage location addresses, or "bookmarks," each for a given hypertext document.... |
| 6826595 |
Internet collaboration system and method |
| Nov-30-2004 |
Thus provided according to one aspect of the invention is a method of communication by the Internet network between at least a first GROUP member and a second GROUP member, each connectable to one or more... |
| 6820235 |
Clinical trial data management system and method |
| Nov-16-2004 |
A system and method for managing clinical trial data includes dynamically generating, at a server, a data entry form to be displayed at a client. The data entry form is generated dynamically in a SGML-derived... |
| 6803925 |
Assembling verbal narration for digital display images |
| Oct-12-2004 |
A computer-based narration assembly system and method provide an environment analogous to in-person sharing of photographs by utilizing spontaneous verbal narration or story-telling, together with manual... |
| 6802041 |
Multimedia word processor |
| Oct-5-2004 |
A word processor optimized for students taking notes automatically opens the correct document for each course according to a class schedule. It makes digital audio or video recordings of classes and establishes... |
| 6799298 |
Technique for locating an item of interest within a stored representation of data |
| Sep-28-2004 |
According to the present invention, a technique for locating an item of interest within a stored representation of data is disclosed. The item of interest is preferably located within a particular one... |
| 6796486 |
Document review apparatus, a document review system, and a computer product |
| Sep-28-2004 |
Disclosed is a document review apparatus which efficiently carries out document review by using a network. A document review apparatus comprises a memory unit which stores a reviewed form comprising a... |
| 6792576 |
System and method of automatic wrapper grammar generation |
| Sep-14-2004 |
A method for generating a wrapper grammar for a file having a structure of a particular format includes providing at least one sample file of the particular format, where the particular format comprises... |
| 6791579 |
Method of enhancing streaming media content |
| Sep-14-2004 |
A graphical user interface, providing local drag and drop functions, is employed to position text and graphic elements on a video frame image. Frame number, element position, and element attributes are... |
| 6785676 |
Customer self service subsystem for response set ordering and annotation |
| Aug-31-2004 |
A system and method for annotating resource results obtained in a customer self service system that performs resource search and selection. The method comprising the steps of: receiving a resource response... |
| 6778992 |
Flexible and hierarchical user interfaces defined using a data definition language |
| Aug-17-2004 |
A flexible and hierarchical user interface, defined using a data definition language, such as the extensible Markup Language (XML), is disclosed. In one embodiment, such an interface is defined by at least... |
| 6772393 |
System and method for room decoration and inheritance |
| Aug-3-2004 |
Collaboration space object model provides for a Place consisting of rooms. A room is made up of pages. Folders are used to organize pages. Members belong to rooms, and are those users authorized to access... |
| 6766494 |
Method and system for creating ad-hoc links from free-form ink |
| Jul-20-2004 |
The reading and writing system enhances free-form ink annotating and note taking by creating links between passages in response to free-form ink. The reading and writing system generates links between... |
| 6760043 |
System and method for web based enhanced interactive television content page layout |
| Jul-6-2004 |
A system and method for creating a platform independent enhancement file for television employs a web based editor with local functions for repositioning and sizing of displayable elements. Elements comprise... |
| 6735585 |
Method for search engine generating supplemented search not included in conventional search result identifying entity data related to portion of located web page |
| May-11-2004 |
It is determined that an entity is registered as having control over the use of at least a portion of a World-Wide Web address for a first set of computer data that is accessible in accordance with Internet... |
| 6721921 |
Method and system for annotating documents using an independent annotation repository |
| Apr-13-2004 |
A method and system for generating workflow messages based on adding annotations to a file repository or database independent of an original document that they annotate. By separately storing the annotations... |
| 6697998 |
Automatic labeling of unlabeled text data |
| Feb-24-2004 |
A method of automatically labeling of unlabeled text data can be practiced independent of human intervention, but that does not preclude manual intervention. The method can be used to extract relevant... |
| 6697838 |
Method and system for annotating information resources in connection with browsing, in both connected and disconnected states |
| Feb-24-2004 |
A method and system for creating and using notes while browsing information resources (e.g., Web pages) available on a data network (e.g., the Internet) with a client device (e.g., a personal computer,... |
