| 6292812 |
System for issuing and developing investiture certificates and other documents |
| Sep-18-2001 |
System for issuing and developing investiture certificates and other documents for highlighting and memorializing significant and special life events, and for conferring titles or standings. A series of... |
| 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... |
| 6230144 |
Method and apparatus using an accounting bit for a SIMA network |
| May-8-2001 |
A cell format, an accounting device and a method for providing accounting information to a network for determining payment information between operators in the network. The cell format includes a data... |
| 6226656 |
System and method for creating, generating and processing user-defined generic specs |
| May-1-2001 |
An automated system and method for defining, creating, presenting, completing and processing generic specs. A spec server is coupled with a data base management system. The spec server having a content... |
| 6192362 |
System and method for creating a search form for accessing directory information |
| Feb-20-2001 |
A system and method for creating a search form for accessing directory information is disclosed. The system comprises a server (200) for receiving a directory request, wherein said directory request comprises... |
| 6189029 |
Web survey tool builder and result compiler |
| Feb-13-2001 |
The present invention relates to a software tool that permits creation of electronic surveys and the automatic collection and tabulation of survey results corresponding to user responses. Using the tool,... |
| 6175833 |
System and method for interactive live online voting with tallies for updating voting results |
| Jan-16-2001 |
An online voting system provides a standardized database architecture that integrates editorial and production processes. The voting system has a survey database to store multiple surveys and a server... |
| 6088700 |
Automated forms completion for global information network applications |
| Jul-11-2000 |
A global information network forms completion data processing system uses data stored in a database to automatically fill out data fields of the various and multiple forms displayed on the WEB browsers... |
| 6085126 |
System and method for preparing custom designs for multiple types of imprintable media |
| Jul-4-2000 |
A system for creating and ordering custom designed imprintable media. The system includes a one or more first computers coupled to a central computer. The first computers are configured and arranged to... |
| 6072481 |
Electronic catalog data creating and/or displaying apparatus and method |
| Jun-6-2000 |
The present invention relates to an electronic catalog data creating and/or displaying apparatus and method. The electronic catalog data creating apparatus comprises a user interface through which a user... |
| 6052687 |
Relational database search system and method, and intermediate link table generating method and storage medium |
| Apr-18-2000 |
Preliminarily or according to amendment to a basic table, an intermediate link table indicating a link condition for directly or indirectly linking two optional basic tables is automatically generated... |
| 6035276 |
Medical practitioner credentialing system |
| Mar-7-2000 |
A system and method for selectively generating provider application forms required to be submitted to health care provider organizations by physicians and related health care professionals. Physician credentialing... |
| 5999948 |
Dynamic configuration forms in network management software |
| Dec-7-1999 |
One or more form descriptions are expressed in the form description language (FDL) and are entered into an FDL file. The FDL file is then registered with a dynamic forms software module using a dynamic... |
| 5987461 |
Co-mailing of diverse publications using an electronic press |
| Nov-16-1999 |
A press controller for operating an electronic press to produce a plurality of diverse publications from data stored in associated publication databases establishes a job database having data from the... |
| 5933634 |
Mock-up method and mock-up control system for displaying pseudo operation |
| Aug-3-1999 |
A screen layout corresponding to a transaction routine is input to a FORM, and an item and a code of design information corresponding to a screen input are generated as a table. A location of the screen... |
| 5930810 |
Printing system with pre-defined user modifiable forms and local and remote printing |
| Jul-27-1999 |
A printing system operates on a computer system to enable creation of a variety of printed products. The printing system takes either a kiosk form or a personal system form. The printing system contains... |
| 5930799 |
Database creating method using image information |
| Jul-27-1999 |
Representative item information concerning an item name represented on a form, parts control information for controlling a part or input/output area forming a display screen for inputting data to a database,... |
| 5910804 |
OLE for design and modeling |
| Jun-8-1999 |
A method for manipulating a first three-dimensional object, in a computer system including a display, a first software application, and a second software application. The present method includes the step... |
| 5873106 |
Geometry management for displaying objects on a computer |
| Feb-16-1999 |
A geometry management system provides an initial bottom-up layout that determines the ideal and default sizes of objects including the pages, views, and frame windows. The geometry management system further... |
| 5805881 |
Method and apparatus for generating arbitrary output records in response to output designation of records |
| Sep-8-1998 |
In order to obtain an accounting form required by a person who has no expert knowledge, a first designation units designates record names of output records, and item contents (e.g., item codes) of the... |
| 5802514 |
Automated client/server development tool using drag-and-drop metaphor |
| Sep-1-1998 |
A tool for the development of multiple-table database applications for client/server environments automates both capture of system requirements and code production. A client portion of a multiple-table,... |
| 5781914 |
Converting documents, with links to other electronic information, between hardcopy and electronic formats |
| Jul-14-1998 |
A conversion method and apparatus that allows for converting a hardcopy document into a hyperdocument and vice versa. During hardcopy to hyperdocument conversion, hypertext information stored on the hardcopy... |
| 5775918 |
System for making examination papers and having an automatic marking function |
| Jul-7-1998 |
A system for making various kinds of examination papers and marking answers written in the papers is disclosed The system has a data base at which data representing a number of questions are registered,... |
| 5752054 |
System and method for developing and/or maintaining multiple workplace protection programs |
| May-12-1998 |
A program is disclosed which fully integrates the development and maintenance of multiple workplace protection programs. The program (i) provides the forms which are useful in developing and maintaining... |
| 5721940 |
Form identification and processing system using hierarchical form profiles |
| Feb-24-1998 |
A method and an apparatus for identifying completed forms includes scanning a plurality of different blank forms, and creating hierarchical profiles of each scanned blank form. Each hierarchical form profile... |
| 5694608 |
Non-modal database system wth methods for incremental maintenance of live reports |
| Dec-2-1997 |
Non-modal database system having methods for incremental maintenance of live views is desribed. The database system maintains a single-context workspace throughout an entire user session; here, the user... |
| 5687385 |
Data entry using linked lists |
| Nov-11-1997 |
A technique for insuring the integrity of documents such as, for example, letters of credit, contracts, etc., wherein groups of possible entries are linked to one another. When an entry from a particular... |
| 5649216 |
Method and apparatus for automated layout of text and graphic elements |
| Jul-15-1997 |
A method for automated layout of text elements and artwork on a greeting card. A system for automatically carrying out the method for generating the layout of text elements and artwork on a greeting card... |
| 5619708 |
System and method for generating database input forms |
| Apr-8-1997 |
A system for generating voice activated computer data entry forms includes a scanner to scan an existing data entry form and to generate a digitized representation of the data entry form. Stored in the... |
| 5557723 |
Method and system for customizing forms in an electronic mail system |
| Sep-17-1996 |
A method and system for user-customizable forms in an electronic mail system is provided. In preferred embodiments of the present invention, an electronic mail system provides for the receiving and displaying... |
| 5544285 |
Graphical user interface control for replicating data fields in forms |
| Aug-6-1996 |
Disclosure is made of a menu-driven computer interface system employing a graphical user interface for the entry of text data in a data store. The system receives user inputs for controlling the graphical... |
| 5495565 |
Integrated form document editor with form descriptor table, background bitmap, graphics editor and text editor, composite image generator and intelligent autofill |
| Feb-27-1996 |
A form document editor having a form descriptor table defining editable graphics and text areas with a page comprised of a background bitmap image of a background of the page, a graphics bitmap image of... |
| 5444841 |
Graphical user interface control for replicating data fields in forms |
| Aug-22-1995 |
Disclosure is made of a menu-driven computer interface system employing a graphical user interface for the entry of text data in a data store. The system receives user inputs for controlling the graphical... |
| 5438657 |
Document processing apparatus for extracting a format from one document and using the extracted format to automatically edit another document |
| Aug-1-1995 |
Document data stored in a document storage area are extracted line by line to analyze the structure of the document data. The document layout information is extracted from the analysis result. The extracted... |
| 5379372 |
Apparatus and method for designing a form structure using column and row rules |
| Jan-3-1995 |
A method and an apparatus for designing generalized tables. The method and the apparatus are described by a collection of processes for performing operations such as creating a generalized table, deleting... |
| 5367619 |
Electronic data entry system employing an expert system to facilitate generation of electronic data forms with complex interrelationships between fields and subforms |
| Nov-22-1994 |
An rulebase software system is incorporated into a form data entry system for a digital computer to assure that only complete, consistent and valid data entries are made in accordance with the expert system... |
| 5333252 |
Interface for arranging order of fields |
| Jul-26-1994 |
A method and apparatus of corresponding the order of fields from a first data set to the order of fields in a second data set is provided by displaying the fields from a first record in the first data... |
| 5317646 |
Automated method for creating templates in a forms recognition and processing system |
| May-31-1994 |
A forms recognition system having a method which assists an operator in creating an electronic template. The automated method would allow an operator to view an electronic bitmap of a master or blank form... |
| 5299305 |
Method for generating forms and for processing and transferring data among the forms |
| Mar-29-1994 |
A method of generating a plurality of forms that are related with one another, and more particularly a man-machine interface at a stage of generating forms, is able to define or correct form-relation definitions... |
| 5235654 |
Advanced data capture architecture data processing system and method for scanned images of document forms |
| Aug-10-1993 |
An advanced data capture architecture is disclosed which enables the free-definition and re-definition of the format of document forms without requiring any reprogramming of the data processors which capture... |
| 5222211 |
Form generating method and apparatus |
| Jun-22-1993 |
A process of controlling the course of a program in form processing by data processing systems for data contents of a form (80, 81, 82) built of fields to be processed. The pictorial illustration (display... |
| 5148520 |
Determining the locations of the contents of bordered areas of a generic form |
| Sep-15-1992 |
An apparatus and method for incorporating a topological two-dimensional partitioning procedure for dynamically creating, revising, storing, displaying and printing generic forms. The generic form contains... |
| 5144693 |
Method and apparatus for generic form generation |
| Sep-1-1992 |
An apparatus and method for incorporating a topological two-dimensional partitioning procedure for dynamically creating, revising, storing, displaying and printing generic forms. The generic form comprises... |
| 5140139 |
Preparing mark/read documents with markable boxes and locating the boxes from the document scan data |
| Aug-18-1992 |
A "mark read" document is prepared with a pattern of boxes within which marks may selectively be entered, together with printed characters for instructions or other informational purposes. The characters... |
| 5091868 |
Method and apparatus for forms generation |
| Feb-25-1992 |
A method and apparatus for forms generation is disclosed including a central workstation on which a form layout is designed with forms generation software, is used to generate an object code output program... |
| 5025396 |
Method and apparatus for merging a digitized image with an alphanumeric character string |
| Jun-18-1991 |
The method merges an alphanumeric data stream with a digitized image file. It comprises the steps of inputting a digitized image file in a first input terminal and storing the digitized image file on a... |
| 5008810 |
System for displaying different subsets of screen views, entering different amount of information, and determining correctness of input dependent upon current user input |
| Apr-16-1991 |
An input software system is used to provide input to a process simulation software device. The input software system includes an expert system which guides the user step by step through required and optional... |
| 4677585 |
Method for obtaining common mode information and common field attribute information for a plurality of card images |
| Jun-30-1987 |
In a method for obtaining common mode information and common field attribute information for a plurality of card images belonging to a "box" in a data processing system, fixed information and field indicating... |