| 7024622 |
Keeping track of locations in electronic documents |
| Apr-4-2006 |
A method and an apparatus that keeps track of locations in an electronic file that is represented as a hierarchical data structure, generate a point dictionary to store points that point to locations,... |
| 7010744 |
System and method of navigating and creating electronic hierarchical documents |
| Mar-7-2006 |
A method of navigating and creating hierarchical documents is disclosed. The illustrative embodiments of the present invention enable a user to navigate quickly through multiple levels and sub-levels of... |
| 7007069 |
Method and apparatus for clustering hierarchically related information |
| Feb-28-2006 |
A method for partitioning a tree-structured discussion or other tree structured collections of texts into clusters dealing with identifiable subtopics, if such subtopics exist, or into manageable partitions... |
| 7003726 |
Computer network having context sensitive and interactive multimedia applications and controls, forming dynamic user interfaces on local computer terminals |
| Feb-21-2006 |
A computer network (20) having a plurality of terminals (22) and several network servers (26, 28, 30) are operative to develop context-sensitive, dynamic graphical user interfaces (32)... |
| 7000199 |
Methodology for viewing large strategies via a computer workstation |
| Feb-14-2006 |
The invention herein draws from the design principles of the field of information visualization and provides a series of design principles for the efficient display of large strategies, based in part upon... |
| 7000183 |
Method and apparatus for viewer-specific presentation of information |
| Feb-14-2006 |
A computer-implemented method for viewer-specific presentation of information. The method includes a first step of receiving a request for information from a viewer. A viewer state associated with the... |
| 6999966 |
Content management system and methodology for implementing a complex object using nested/recursive structures |
| Feb-14-2006 |
A content management system is provided including a plurality of tables forming a tree-based storage hierarchy. The system includes a library server having a stored procedure which creates a hierarchical... |
| 6993714 |
Grouping and nesting hierarchical namespaces |
| Jan-31-2006 |
A group identifier represents an association between each of a number of different abbreviated namespace identifiers with a corresponding hierarchical namespace (e.g., an XML namespace). A hierarchically-structured... |
| 6990632 |
Method and system for inferring a schema from a hierarchical data structure for use in a spreadsheet |
| Jan-24-2006 |
A method and system are provided for inferring a schema from an electronic document containing hierarchical data for use in a spreadsheet application program. The electronic document containing the hierarchical... |
| 6986102 |
Method and configurable model for storing hierarchical data in a non-hierarchical data repository |
| Jan-10-2006 |
A web-based system, method and program product are provided for adding content to a content object stored (e.g., a custom compilation or prepublished work) in a data repository as a group of hierarchically... |
| 6981212 |
Extensible markup language (XML) server pages having custom document object model (DOM) tags |
| Dec-27-2005 |
A method for serving a web page uses eXtensible Markup Language (XML) server pages. The first time a page is accessed, a given flat file is parsed into an XML Document Object Model (DOM), and required... |
| 6981211 |
Method for processing a document object model (DOM) tree using a tagbean |
| Dec-27-2005 |
A method of processing a document object model (DOM) tree having at least one tag located at a given node in the tree. The tag serves as a marker that initiates the invocation of a tag handler that, in... |
| 6976212 |
Method and apparatus for the construction and use of table-like visualizations of hierarchic material |
| Dec-13-2005 |
A method for the conversion and display of tree-structured information to a "treetable", a table-like display structure, in which each path from a root to a leaf node is represented by a single column,... |
| 6976213 |
Method of automatically generating specifications and providing online services for same |
| Dec-13-2005 |
Method of automatically generating a construction specification that is immediately viewable and editable in real time, online. Construction project information can be automatically extracted from a CAD... |
| 6976211 |
Method, system, and computer-program product for providing selective access to certain child nodes of a document object model (DOM) |
| Dec-13-2005 |
A unique method, system, and computer-program product for providing selective access to (and selective exclusion from) certain nodes of a DOM tree is disclosed. Each DOM node is provided with a naming... |
| 6968345 |
Technique to enable support for symbolic link access by windows clients |
| Nov-22-2005 |
A widelink directive provides an enhanced level of indirection with respect to a resource, such as a unit of storage, attached to a destination, such as a storage system. The widelink has a scope of indirection... |
| 6963863 |
Network query and matching system and method |
| Nov-8-2005 |
A method for finding a trading ad on a network includes steps of receiving a query, devising a query string from the query, sending the query string to a search engine of the network, searching via the... |
| 6957383 |
System and method for dynamically updating a site map and table of contents for site content changes |
| Oct-18-2005 |
A web site is broken up into main topical content areas. Each area shows a list of content items that the user can link to, displayed using views. A site map and table of contents read these views to determine... |
| 6952802 |
User controllable document converter and methods thereof |
| Oct-4-2005 |
A method, apparatus and computer program product for a non-atomic (i.e., user controllable) format converter that affords a user the ability to control the structure of the converted document as well as... |
| 6950984 |
Method, system for, and program product for generating a display rule for a structured document, and for changing a structured document and its document type definition |
| Sep-27-2005 |
A technique is provided for automatically and visually generating a display rule for a structured document based on an exemplary operation. Base display rule generation means 21 generates a first display... |
| 6948116 |
System and method for creating a unified printable collection of hyperlinked documents |
| Sep-20-2005 |
The present invention relates to a method for creating a meta-document. The method collects at least one hyperlinked document based on a seed document and cross-references the documents within the collection.... |
| 6944818 |
Method and apparatus for the viewing and exploration of the content of hierarchical information |
| Sep-13-2005 |
A method for the conversion and display of tree-structured information to a "treetable", a table-like display structure, in which each path from a root to a leaf node is represented by a single column,... |
| 6941521 |
Method for dynamically generating a user interface from XML-based documents |
| Sep-6-2005 |
A method for dynamically generating a graphical user interface (GUI) from XML-based documents. In accordance with the method, visual components or display objects for building a GUI are defined, as well... |
| 6934912 |
System and method for providing a history list of existing imaging compositions |
| Aug-23-2005 |
The present invention provides an improved for providing a history list of existing imaging compositions having links to imaging data that is serviced as a single unit that can be later retrieved by the... |
| 6934712 |
Tagging XML query results over relational DBMSs |
| Aug-23-2005 |
A method for publishing relational data as XML by translating XML queries into queries against a relational database. Conversion of the relational database into an XML database is not required. Each relational... |
| 6931625 |
Method and system for collapsing a graphical representation of related elements |
| Aug-16-2005 |
Methods and systems consistent with the present invention provide an improved software development tool that simplifies a graphical representation of software code for a developer. The software development... |
| 6931624 |
Programming method and model for expressing synchronous, fine-grained parallelism |
| Aug-16-2005 |
In a programming model, a machine is represented in an object-oriented language by extending a Machine base class representing a state machine, to form a first class representing a first state machine.... |
| 6928610 |
Automatic layout of content in a design for a medium |
| Aug-9-2005 |
A three-way separation of information in a document includes content, design and media aspects. This division supports automatic rendering to multiple forms of media such as print, Intranet, Internet,... |
| 6928612 |
Creating multi-page documents using tiff files |
| Aug-9-2005 |
A system for organizing a heterogeneous set of page image data, such as including both simple-compressed and JPEG compressed, and/or color and monochrome data, so that the data can be organized as a single,... |
| 6928425 |
System for propagating enrichment between documents |
| Aug-9-2005 |
A system provides a plurality of controls for enriching the content of a meta-document. A meta-document includes document content and personalities that describe enrichment themes. The system is adapted... |
| 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... |
| 6912536 |
Apparatus and method for presenting document data |
| Jun-28-2005 |
A word id extracted from dated document data, and the number of occurrences of the word can be obtained by adding up the number of the extracted word for each field and period. Furthermore, a word indicating... |
| 6910181 |
Extensible ordered information within a markup language document |
| Jun-21-2005 |
An extensible set of information is defined within a Web page, which is retrievable in an ordered manner. Web page variables are defined and populated with commands and data which are executed according... |
| 6910182 |
Method and apparatus for generating structured documents for various presentations and the uses thereof |
| Jun-21-2005 |
The use of a method/apparatus for generating structured documents is disclosed. A counter is coupled for a product implementing the method/apparatus. When the counter is permitted to increment, the structured... |
| 6907564 |
Representing IMS messages as XML documents |
| Jun-14-2005 |
A computer-implemented method for representing IMS messages as XML documents includes generating an XML document template from an IMS message definition and merging an IMS message with the generated template... |
| 6901403 |
XML presentation of general-purpose data sources |
| May-31-2005 |
A system and method for presenting one or more general-purpose application-accessible data sources as an XML representation is discussed. Information that describes the way data is structured or organized... |
| 6898761 |
Extensible markup language genetic algorithm |
| May-24-2005 |
A method for interfacing a genetic search algorithm to the web environment of the Internet comprises initially defining data elements, attributes and rules for use thereof for an extensible markup language.... |
| 6898579 |
System, method and article of manufacture for contract term certification utilizing a network |
| May-24-2005 |
A system, method and article of manufacture are provided for certifying contracts utilizing a network. Initially, a first and second contract is received utilizing a network. Each contract includes a plurality... |
| 6895289 |
Document management system and method |
| May-17-2005 |
Documents used for process control can be managed and maintained from a document server and a terminal. In order to update the documents quickly so that an operated process is always kept in the most preferable... |
| 6883137 |
System and method for schema-driven compression of extensible mark-up language (XML) documents |
| Apr-19-2005 |
A method (and system) for compressing an extensible markup language (XML) document, includes compressing an XML document such that information in a markup portion therein is maintained in a compressed... |
| 6871321 |
System for managing networked information contents |
| Mar-22-2005 |
A computer-implemented system for managing a collection of Web documents with dependency relationships which are defined among designated elements of those Web documents. The system automatically and consistently... |
| 6850988 |
System and method for dynamically evaluating an electronic commerce business model through click stream analysis |
| Feb-1-2005 |
A system and method for dynamically evaluating an electronic commerce business model through click stream analysis is disclosed. An electronic commerce business model is incorporated into a Web site. The... |
| 6850948 |
Method and apparatus for compressing textual documents |
| Feb-1-2005 |
A method and apparatus are disclosed for compressing textual documents encoded using a tag-based markup language, such as XML or SGML documents, in a manner that allows a compressed document to be processed... |
| 6845484 |
Technique and method which dynamically generates various depth levels of abstracts for text based data sources on demand |
| Jan-18-2005 |
The present invention discloses a method for dynamically generating an abstract from a search result abstract retrieved from a search engine. Preferably embodied as a software program, the present invention... |
| 6836768 |
Method and apparatus for improved information representation |
| Dec-28-2004 |
A information search and navigation system indexes, categorizes and condenses data from text or other documents. In various embodiments, the invention further can utilize user information goals, document... |
| 6826727 |
Apparatus, methods, programming for automatically laying out documents |
| Nov-30-2004 |
A computerized system lays out document templates represented as a tree of text and shape elements, including variable elements. The user can define a shape element to have a maximize or minimize property... |
| 6823491 |
System and method for a dynamically integrated search engine |
| Nov-23-2004 |
A system and method for dynamically integrating a site specific search engine. In one embodiment, a hidden HTML tag is used on web pages to identify the site specific search engine for the web site. When... |
| 6820075 |
Document-centric system with auto-completion |
| Nov-16-2004 |
An information space is created using a document. Entities from the document and its information space are used to create a database of entities. An auto-completion system uses contextual information surrounding... |
| 6801910 |
Method and system for guiding drilling in a report generated by a reporting system |
| Oct-5-2004 |
A method and system for guiding drilling into a report are disclosed. Through the use of the invention, a user can drill within a first report dimension or from the first report dimension into a second... |
| 6799300 |
Document processor |
| Sep-28-2004 |
A document processing apparatus that automatically carries out a transmission operation at the time of a link selection, which selects a telephone number described in the link information without carrying... |
