| 6557015 |
Determining whether a second hypertext document is included in a list of active document trails |
| Apr-29-2003 |
An apparatus, program product, and method utilize a "document trail" to facilitate the location of other documents reachable from a given hypertext document. The document trail includes a plurality of... |
| 6557009 |
Environmental permit web portal with data validation capabilities |
| Apr-29-2003 |
A system is disclosed that allows remote, regulated entity users web based access to authorization data, such as permit data in an environmental regulatory permitting or management system. The user can... |
| 6556999 |
System and method for bridging a clinical remote data entry product to a back-end clinical data management system |
| Apr-29-2003 |
A back-end clinical definition is designed using a back-end clinical data management system (CDMS). The back-end clinical definition is automatically converted into a Remote Data Entry (front-end) study... |
| 6553393 |
Method for prefetching external resources to embedded objects in a markup language data stream |
| Apr-22-2003 |
A method of outputting a document on a rendering engine in a client in a computer network. The document comprises a markup language data stream having a plurality of references to external resources required... |
| 6552732 |
System and method of providing interactive vector graphics over a network |
| Apr-22-2003 |
An interactive vector object (56, 76, 102) operable to be downloaded over a network (16) may comprise data (58, 104) to render an image of the vector object (56, 76, 102) and an active area defined by... |
| 6549935 |
Method of distributing documents having common components to a plurality of destinations |
| Apr-15-2003 |
A method of distributing documents, via a communications network, to a plurality of receiving stations associated with a plurality of users. At least one document layout is pointcast to each receiving... |
| 6546554 |
Browser-independent and automatic apparatus and method for receiving, installing and launching applications from a browser on a client computer |
| Apr-8-2003 |
A browser-independent and automatic apparatus and method for receiving, installing, and launching applications from a browser is described. According to one embodiment, a helper application is registered... |
| 6546406 |
Client-server computer system for large document retrieval on networked computer system |
| Apr-8-2003 |
A client-server system for making electronically published documents available over a computer network processes electronically published documents in a first markup language into document in a second... |
| 6546133 |
Methods and apparatus for print scraping |
| Apr-8-2003 |
Systems and processes that automate receiving of unstructured information contained in electronic documents, detecting the document type, determining the corresponding document format, extracting structured... |
| 6542901 |
Formatting input data file compatible with workstation application into formatted input data file compatible with second application utilizing user-customized settings |
| Apr-1-2003 |
The present invention automatically formats input data compatible for use with a workstation application into formatted input data compatible with a host application. The input data is in one example updated... |
| 6542173 |
Systems, methods and graphical user interfaces for printing object optimized images based on document type |
| Apr-1-2003 |
Conventionally, the rendering parameter options are set independently of a document. Each object is rendered independently. For documents having many independent objects, this requires significant computational... |
| 6539520 |
Systems and methods for generating hardware description code |
| Mar-25-2003 |
An Internet hardware description code generation system, methods, and scripts are provided. The Internet hardware description code generation system includes a hardware description code generation host... |
| 6539407 |
Method and apparatus for reducing flicker when displaying HTML images on a television monitor |
| Mar-25-2003 |
A method and system are provided for reducing flicker of an image defined in HTML format for display on a television monitor. When an image is retrieved from a server by a user browser system that uses... |
| 6539390 |
Integrated development environment for aspect-oriented programming |
| Mar-25-2003 |
A set of development tools is provided as part of an integrated development environment for supporting aspect-oriented programming such that aspects may easily be defined for embodying functionality which... |
| 6539370 |
Dynamically generated HTML formatted reports |
| Mar-25-2003 |
A report generating and viewing method (10) for generating and viewing reports (72) over the internet (16). A request from a browser (14) is sent to a server (12) whereupon a generate reports program (38)... |
| 6537324 |
Generating and storing a link correlation table in hypertext documents at the time of storage |
| Mar-25-2003 |
The document information management system according to the present invention includes a hypertext preparing unit for preparing a hypertext. A file unit storing therein correlated information files. A... |
| 6529586 |
System and method for gathering, personalized rendering, and secure telephonic transmission of audio data |
| Mar-4-2003 |
An audio information delivery system collects electronic data via Internet or other conveyance, and responsive to customer inquiries, selectively retrieves data from local stores in areas of interest to... |
| 6526434 |
System and method for efficient transfer of data blocks from client to server |
| Feb-25-2003 |
A system transfers data between a client computer and a server computer over a network, wherein communications are established over a first data link between the client and the server to provide the server... |
| 6526426 |
Translation management system |
| Feb-25-2003 |
A translation management system in a computer environment. A preferred embodiment of the invention automatically detects when a document, data stream, or non-text file in the master language has been updated... |
| 6526410 |
Method and apparatus for structured document difference string extraction |
| Feb-25-2003 |
A document difference extraction method and apparatus which is used for extracting the difference between structured documents properly meeting the sense of a document editor taking the logical meaning... |
| 6526398 |
Generating labels indicating gaps in retrieval of electronic documents |
| Feb-25-2003 |
A method and apparatus for document management including assigning labels to gaps in document production. The gaps may correspond to events that caused an individual to begin and/or cease production/modification... |
| 6523120 |
Level-based network access restriction |
| Feb-18-2003 |
Methods and apparatuses for level-based network access restriction are described. A user of network resources logs on to the network according to any appropriate security procedure. The user is provided... |
| 6523034 |
Method for increasing traffic on an electronic site of a system of networked computers |
| Feb-18-2003 |
The present invention provides a method for increasing traffic on an electronic site, e.g., Web site. In particular, the method increases a quantity of users to an electronic on-line messaging site from... |
| 6519617 |
Automated creation of an XML dialect and dynamic generation of a corresponding DTD |
| Feb-11-2003 |
A method, system, and computer-readable code for translating an input document into an Extensible Markup Language (XML) dialect which is well-formed, such that automated, dynamically-selected transformations... |
| 6519602 |
System and method for the automatic construction of generalization-specialization hierarchy of terms from a database of terms and associated meanings |
| Feb-11-2003 |
A computer program product is provided as an automatic mining system to build a generalization hierarchy of terms from a database of terms and associated meanings, using for example the Least General Generalization... |
| 6519598 |
Active memory and memory control method, and heterogeneous data integration use system using the memory and method |
| Feb-11-2003 |
A data request analysis unit for accepting and analyzing a request from a client computer, a data conversion program generation unit, and a data conversion unit are provided in a magnetic disk apparatus,... |
| 6519597 |
Method and apparatus for indexing structured documents with rich data types |
| Feb-11-2003 |
An extender for a computer-implemented relational database system is disclosed for storing, querying, and retrieving structured documents. The extender provides a new abstract data type and includes a... |
| 6519596 |
System for increasing traffic on an electronic site of a system of networked computers |
| Feb-11-2003 |
A system for increasing traffic to an electronic messaging site, e.g., Web Site. The system has a plurality of computer devices, each of the computer devices is networked to each other over a network system.... |
| 6519557 |
Software and method for recognizing similarity of documents written in different languages based on a quantitative measure of similarity |
| Feb-11-2003 |
A system for identifying different language versions of the same structured format document (e.g., HTML web page) detects the language of the two documents and translates one or both into a preferred language... |
| 6516321 |
Method for database address specification |
| Feb-4-2003 |
A method for use with a processor which automatically creates hyperlinks between references to records in a record set which appear in a second record and the records in the record set, the method for... |
| 6513036 |
Method and apparatus for searching and presenting search result from one or more information sources based on context representations selected from the group of other users |
| Jan-28-2003 |
A method and an apparatus for searching and presenting electronic information from one or more information sources where the retrieval and presentation of information depends on context representations... |
| 6510434 |
System and method for retrieving information from a database using an index of XML tags and metafiles |
| Jan-21-2003 |
Retrieving information from a database using an index of XML (eXtensible Markup Language) tags and metafiles. The index includes XML tags that correspond to domains and categories. The domains and categories... |
| 6507857 |
Extending the capabilities of an XSL style sheet to include components for content transformation |
| Jan-14-2003 |
Systems and methods consistent with the present invention use a Namespace paradigm to define an external component reference to a style sheet. When the style sheet processor processes the tags in the style... |
| 6507856 |
Dynamic business process automation system using XML documents |
| Jan-14-2003 |
A system for exchanging and merging messages over a network includes a server accessible by a plurality of remote browsers for transmitting a template including fields for information entry and a business... |
| 6507855 |
Method and apparatus for extracting data from files |
| Jan-14-2003 |
A system and method are disclosed for creating or modifying a documentation output object that describes a portion of computer code. A documentation input object within a code file that is associated with... |
| 6507848 |
Embedded dynamic content in a static file format |
| Jan-14-2003 |
Methods and apparatus for producing a document with dynamic content for display in either a static or dynamic environment. A method includes generating an object including defining a dynamic characteristic... |
| 6507817 |
Voice IP approval system using voice-enabled web based application server |
| Jan-14-2003 |
A web-based voice messaging system uses an application server, configured for executing a voice application defined by XML documents, that accesses subscriber attributes from a standardized information... |
| 6507410 |
Method for non-linear document conversion and printing |
| Jan-14-2003 |
A document creation system and method in which electronic information intended for reproduction and including at least one hyperlink is accessed. The accesses information is formatted into a contiguous... |
| 6505218 |
Drug document production system |
| Jan-7-2003 |
A document production system is provided for preparing documents and managing a database of information pertaining to investigational studies of medical products. The document production system includes... |
| 6504554 |
Dynamic conversion of object-oriented programs to tag-based procedural code |
| Jan-7-2003 |
An HTML package of the Windows foundation classes framework allows Java developers to write Java code normally as if they were writing to any user interface framework. The WFC framework converts their... |
| 6502112 |
Method in a computing system for comparing XMI-based XML documents for identical contents |
| Dec-31-2002 |
A method is provided by a computer system processing XMI-based XML documents. The method compares two such XMI-based XML documents for identical content. The method begins with the step of parsing each... |
| 6499035 |
Licensing java objects |
| Dec-24-2002 |
The licensing of Java objects is in disclosed. In one embodiment, a computerized system includes a Java object, a license file, and a license manager. The license file is in associated with the Java object.... |
| 6496843 |
Generic object for rapid integration of data changes |
| Dec-17-2002 |
Disclosed is a system for performing online data queries. The system for performing online data queries is a distributed computer system with a plurality of server nodes each fully redundant and capable... |
| 6496841 |
Techniques for identifying and manipulating quoted or reproduced material using a quote bar |
| Dec-17-2002 |
The handling of quoted material in an electronic environment is enhanced by using one or more quote bars. Quote bars permit quoted material to be treated as a single object and permit information about... |
| 6493733 |
Method for inserting interactive HTML objects into an electronic file |
| Dec-10-2002 |
A method for automatically inserting an interactive HTML object into an existing web page without the user having any knowledge of programming in HTML or server-side scripts. The method is contained in... |
| 6493705 |
Information search apparatus and method, and computer readable memory |
| Dec-10-2002 |
A search request input processing unit holds an input query word in a query word holding unit. An associative word unfolding processing unit acquires associative words in association with the query word... |
| 6493000 |
Method and system for control of spawned web frames |
| Dec-10-2002 |
A web browser with a set of controls which allows a user to select several page hold modes of operation when selecting standard or plain hyperlinks. In a first state, the web browser software will display... |
| 6490603 |
Method and system for producing documents in a structured format |
| Dec-3-2002 |
Structured-format documents are produced in a process in which a file in a particular word processing format (input A) or in any other format (Input B) are converted (2) to a particular word processor... |
| 6490602 |
Method and apparatus for providing enhanced functionality to product webpages |
| Dec-3-2002 |
A method and apparatus for providing enhanced functionality to product webpages is described. This method and apparatus may be used to provide a unified toolbar across product webpages of multiple, independent... |
| 6487566 |
Transforming documents using pattern matching and a replacement language |
| Nov-26-2002 |
A system for specifying transformation rules of Extensible Markup Language (XML) documents into other XML documents, wherein the rule language used is XML itself. The transformation rule specifications... |