| 6738791 |
Data synchronizing device |
| May-18-2004 |
A process is efficiently performed when a synchronization process of personal information management data that is managed on a network is performed. When synchronizing PIM data on a terminal side with... |
| 6728000 |
Method and system for printing a document |
| Apr-27-2004 |
A method for printing a document from a computer including transmitting instructions for printing the document from the computer to a printer, printing the document on the printer in accordance with the... |
| 6715128 |
Method for converting directory data, and program and device therefor |
| Mar-30-2004 |
A method for converting directory data is executed to selectively reflect any entry of the directory data onto application data. The directory data converting method includes the steps of searching from... |
| 6701331 |
Data processing device and method of processing data |
| Mar-2-2004 |
A data processing device enabling stable data processing reads digital data including object data, an identifier indicating a type of the object data, and an attached program associated with at least one... |
| 6694436 |
Terminal and system for performing secure electronic transactions |
| Feb-17-2004 |
The terminal includes a terminal module (1) and a personal security device (31). The terminal module (1) is adapted to receive high-level requests from an application (Fap) installed on an electronic unit.... |
| 6694338 |
Virtual aggregate fields |
| Feb-17-2004 |
A method comprising defining one or more aggregate virtual fields for a first document using meta-data associated with the first document is disclosed. |
| 6694318 |
Split file system |
| Feb-17-2004 |
A file system for a collection of data files on a microcontroller-based device, the microcontroller-based device including an arithmetic/logic unit, read/write memory, and program memory, and the file... |
| 6691140 |
Method and system for multidimensional storage model with interdimensional links |
| Feb-10-2004 |
A multidimensional storage model includes a set of non-sparse entries for each of a plurality of dimensions. The non-sparse entries each identify an associated data value. A set of interdimensional links... |
| 6687710 |
Intellectual property library management system |
| Feb-3-2004 |
An IP library management system includes IP data segregated into two separate databases: an IP database for storing virtual component data, and an IP catalog database for storing attributes pertaining... |
| 6681382 |
Method and system for using virtual labels in a software configuration management system |
| Jan-20-2004 |
The present invention provides a solution to the needs described in the present application through a system and method of using Virtual Labels in conjunction with an existing software configuration management... |
| 6681369 |
System for providing document change information for a community of users |
| Jan-20-2004 |
A document recommendation system incorporating a document change monitoring agent. For a document recommendation system to be effective, it is desirable to enable users to be cognizant of changes that... |
| 6681233 |
Data circulation between servers and clients |
| Jan-20-2004 |
A method of circulating data between servers while updating the data between the servers includes the steps of downloading registered data having a first access key attached thereto from a source server... |
| 6675354 |
Case-insensitive custom tag recognition and handling |
| Jan-6-2004 |
A method for processing custom tags in a document object model (DOM) representation irrespective of the case in which the tags are authored. In an illustrative embodiment, a document object model (DOM)... |
| 6668261 |
Method of upgrading a program using associated configuration data |
| Dec-23-2003 |
A method of upgrading a program, used in a data processing device having a permanent memory, from a version n to a version n+1, wherein, at any time, both the recent version and the previous version of... |
| 6662186 |
System and method for a data propagation file format |
| Dec-9-2003 |
A system and method for propagating data from one file format to another file format analyzes the file format of saved data to determine whether the file can be opened by the requesting application program.... |
| 6658626 |
User interface for displaying document comparison information |
| Dec-2-2003 |
A user interface for use with a document comparison program that allows a user to efficiently and effectively examine results from the document comparison is described. The user interface has at least... |
| 6646658 |
Tagging data files with application information |
| Nov-11-2003 |
A method and structure for tagging data files with application information. A control application is distributed to users and recipients of data files. The control application allows users to either create... |
| 6636863 |
System and method for generating persistence on the web |
| Oct-21-2003 |
Persistence of information and programming from one web page to another is gained by loading an applet or an Active X object repeatedly by addition of applet or Active X object code to the HTML code of... |
| 6635089 |
Method for producing composite XML document object model trees using dynamic data retrievals |
| Oct-21-2003 |
A method, system, and computer-readable code for a technique with which files encoded according to the Extensible Markup Language (XML) notation can be marked up to indicate that the content of the file... |
| 6632251 |
Document producing support system |
| Oct-14-2003 |
Document producing support system including: input means like a keyboard or a mouse; display means; a user profile database storing user profiles; a logon/logoff module connected to the user profile database... |
| 6631386 |
Database version control subsystem and method for use with database management system |
| Oct-7-2003 |
A version control system is described for use in connection with a database management system to facilitate versioning of a database table, the system including a database table and a version control module.... |
| 6625623 |
Systems and methods for backing up data files |
| Sep-23-2003 |
The invention provides systems and methods for continuous back up of data stored on a computer network. To this end the systems of the invention include a synchronization process that replicates selected... |
| 6615225 |
System and method for relating files in a distributed data storage environment |
| Sep-2-2003 |
A system and method for relating files in a distributed data storage environment allows for positive identification of membership of a file within a group, even in a loosely coupled environment where files... |
| 6610104 |
Method for updating a document by means of appending |
| Aug-26-2003 |
A method for updating a document by means of appending an updated file to the document comprises the steps of reading an original document; initializing the original document to have a name and an index... |
| 6610103 |
Method for providing precise cumulative updates and fixes to a software product |
| Aug-26-2003 |
Disclosed is a system for providing information to a user on modifications made to a base software product with a program temporary fix. The program temporary fix is applied to the base software product.... |
| 6604237 |
Apparatus for journaling during software deployment and method therefor |
| Aug-5-2003 |
A method and apparatus for automatically generating a log, or journal, during the deployment of software packages to client systems on a network are implemented. The logs may be used to verify the deployment... |
| 6602298 |
Methods of storing and retrieving communications, information, and documents |
| Aug-5-2003 |
In one aspect, the invention encompasses a method of storing and retrieving a communication. A communication is stored in a database, and comprises a plurality of sub-components. The communication is stored... |
| 6598059 |
System and method of identifying and resolving conflicts among versions of a database table |
| Jul-22-2003 |
A version control system is described for use in connection with a database management system to facilitate versioning of a database table, the system including a database table and a version control module.... |
| 6596030 |
Identifying changes in on-line data repositories |
| Jul-22-2003 |
A system for accessing documents contained in a remote repository, which change in content from version-to-version. The system allows users to specify lists of documents of interest. Based on the lists,... |
| 6592626 |
Method and system in an electronic spreadsheet for processing different cell protection modes |
| Jul-15-2003 |
The present invention relates to the field of information processing by digital computers and, more particularly, to a method and system, in an electronic spreadsheet, for easily swapping the protection... |
| 6588011 |
Apparatus for automatically generating restore process during software depolyment and method therefor |
| Jul-1-2003 |
A mechanism for automatically generating the software program for returning a client system to its initial state following a software installation is implemented. The mechanism rests on an object-oriented... |
| 6587840 |
Data health monitor for financial information communications networks |
| Jul-1-2003 |
A financial communications network incorporating a data health monitor is provided that includes a plurality of data sources, a plurality of data collection system, a client site terminal and a network... |
| 6584476 |
System and method for enforcing referential constraints between versioned database tables |
| Jun-24-2003 |
A version control system is described for use in connection with a database management system to facilitate versioning of a database table, the system including a database table and a version control module.... |
| 6564319 |
Technique for compressing digital certificates for use in smart cards |
| May-13-2003 |
A technique for compressing certificate information for use in portable credit instruments having limited storage capacity. An end user certificate typically actually comprises a chain of certificates,... |
| 6564233 |
Server chaining system for usenet |
| May-13-2003 |
A chaining system for Usenet applications allows local Usenet servers having a relatively small storage capacity to provide access to a large number of articles through network connections with large-capacity... |
| 6564232 |
Method and apparatus for managing distribution of change-controlled data items in a distributed data processing system |
| May-13-2003 |
A method and apparatus in a data processing system for managing distribution of data structures. A first data structure is received including a first version identifier. The version identifier is stored... |
| 6560620 |
Hierarchical document comparison system and method |
| May-6-2003 |
A hierarchical document comparison system comprises a document server computer remotely accessible by a user computer. The document server computer includes a database which stores the contents of a first... |
| 6557012 |
System and method of refreshing and posting data between versions of a database table |
| Apr-29-2003 |
A version control system is described for use in connection with a database management system to facilitate versioning of a database table, the system including a database table and a version control module.... |
| 6546334 |
Car navigation map update system and car navigation terminal |
| Apr-8-2003 |
A car navigation map update system includes map update data delivery equipment and one or more car navigation terminals. The map update data delivery equipment includes a map update data broadcasting section... |
| 6529995 |
Method and apparatus for maintaining and restoring mapping table entries and data in a raid system |
| Mar-4-2003 |
A method and apparatus are disclosed for the temporary preservation of physical space occupied by modified or deleted data stored in parallel disk drive array data storage subsystems, and for the temporary... |
| 6526574 |
System for finding differences between two computer files and updating the computer files |
| Feb-25-2003 |
A computer file update or patch process involves building a Patch File. The existing or original file (the OLD file) and the revised file (the NEW file) are input into a Patch Build program. The differences... |
| 6526425 |
Digitized document circulating system with circulation history |
| Feb-25-2003 |
A digitized document circulating system includes a unit provided in a transmission source of a digitized document and for sending the digitized document, a unit for delivering the digitized document to... |
| 6516328 |
Digitized document circulating system with circulation history |
| Feb-4-2003 |
A digitized document circulating system includes a unit provided in a transmission source of a digitized document and for sending the digitized document, a unit for delivering the digitized document to... |
| 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... |
| 6498964 |
Job processing system using job designation sheet |
| Dec-24-2002 |
A job processing system using job designation sheets includes a printer unit to prepare job designation sheets including the description of specified job designation contents and print Sheet Version Number... |
| 6490575 |
Distributed network search engine |
| Dec-3-2002 |
A method and system for facilitating a keyword search request initiated at a client station within a multilevel data network, wherein the multilevel data network includes multiple local sites each containing... |
| 6473767 |
File system for a computer and method of synchronizing sets of files |
| Oct-29-2002 |
A file system for a computer supports a plurality of directories, each maintaining a list of data files as a plurality of directory entries. As well as means for creating data entries for real data files,... |
| 6470235 |
Authoring system and method, and storage medium used therewith |
| Oct-22-2002 |
In an authoring system, a user creates and edits a scenario for a robot by using a GUI screen and a mouse. An authoring tool converts the scenario into a mnemonic code called "RCODE". When an RCODE action-control... |
| 6442446 |
Control apparatus |
| Aug-27-2002 |
A control apparatus includes a version information collection section for collecting version information based on a user's specification from a plurality of programs including a program for controlling... |
| 6430455 |
Managing how current files of a product are at the time of release |
| Aug-6-2002 |
A system and method for managing the currentness of files of a product at the time of release to manufacturing. A data extractor and populator extracts attributes of features in a master model and populates... |
