Performance and memory bandwidth utilization for tree searches using tree fragmentation
In the following discussion, numerous specific details are set forth to provide a thorough understanding of the present invention. However, those skilled in the art will appreciate that the present i... Read More
Inventors: Hofstee, Peter; Necker, Marc C.;, Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY) |
Parallel compression and decompression using a cooperative dictionary
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT FIG. 1 shows an example of a system structure suitable for use with the current invention. A CPU 5 accesses a first memory 10 containing uncompressed data blocks 15. Block... Read More
Inventors: Franaszek, Peter Anthony; Robinson, John Timothy; Thomas, Joy Aloysius;, Assignee: International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, NY) |
Memory organization in a switching device
In general, in one aspect, the invention provides a router for switching data packets from a source to a destination in a network. The router includes an input port for receiving a data packet and a p... Read More
Inventors: Sindhu, Pradeep S.; Ferguson, Dennis C.; Liencres, Bjorn O.; Agarwal, Nalini; Ju, Hann-Hwan; Lim, Raymond Marcelino Manese; Oskouy, Rasoul Mirzazadeh; Veeragandham, Sreeram;, Assignee: Juniper Networks, Inc. (Sunnyvale, CA) |
Use of mass spectrometry fragmentation patterns of peptides to identify amino acid sequences in databases
According to the present invention, known amino acid sequences, e.g., in a protein sequence library, are used to calculate or predict one or more candidate fragment spectra. The predicted fragment spe... Read More
Inventors: Yates, III, John R.; Eng, James K.;, Assignee: University of Washington (Seattle, WA) |
Computer-assisted methods and apparatus for identification and characterization of biomolecules in a biological sample
OF THE INVENTION The present invention provides methods and apparatus for rapidly and efficiently identifying and characterizing biomolecules, for example proteins, in a biological sample. In one app... Read More
Inventors: Parekh, Rajesh Bhikhu; Amess, Robert; Bruce, James Alexander; Prime, Sally Barbara; Platt, Albert Edward; Stoney, Richard Michael;, Assignee: Oxford Glycosciences (UK) Ltd. (Abingdon, GB) |
Method for creating an information closure model
According to the invention, a method is provided for forming an information closure of a plurality of rows in a linkage stack built by a wrapper program for accessing semistructured information. This ... Read More
Inventors: Gupta, Ashish; Norvig, Peter; Rajaraman, Anand;, Assignee: Amazon.com, Inc. (Seattle, WA) |
Dynamic insertion and updating of hypertext links for internet servers
The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for automatically providing hypertext anchor codes and destination addresses for a user-readable text file at a content server. Central control ... Read More
Inventors: Rodkin, John J.; Schmidt, David E.;, Assignee: National Broadcasting Comany, Inc. (New York City, NY) |
System and method for integrating electronic transcription systems
The present invention provides a system and method for integrating one or more electronic transcription systems having sessions providing data on a network wherein real-time, two-way interactive acces... Read More
Inventors: Petrie, Joseph; Chery, Yonald; Gray, Matthew; Cacioppo, Christopher; Leonardo, Christopher; Peden, Jeffrey;, Assignee: Virtual Ink Corporation (Cambridge, MA) |
Language parsing device and method for same
Accordingly, it is a general object of the present invention to provide a method and a device which satisfy the need described above. It is another and more specific object of the present invention to... Read More
Inventors: Itoh, Hideo;, Assignee: Richo Company, Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Method and system for bootstrapping statistical processing into a rule-based natural language parser
OF THE INVENTION I. INTRODUCTION A method and system for bootstrapping statistical processing into a rule-based natural language parser is provided. In a preferred embodiment, the invention comprises... Read More
Inventors: Richardson, Stephen Darrow; Heidorn, George E.;, Assignee: Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA) |
Method for creating a disjunctive edge graph from subtrees during unification
An object of the present invention is to reduce the time required to unify two feature structures by reducing the time required to copy attributes and values from those feature structures. A method un... Read More
Inventors: Maxwell, III, John T.; Kaplan, Ronald M.;, Assignee: Xerox Corporation (Stamford, CT) |
Systems and methods for determinization and minimization a finite state transducer for speech recognition
These and other objects of the invention are accomplished in accordance with the principles of the present invention by providing a system and method for optimal reduction of redundancy and size of a ... Read More
Inventors: Mohri, Mehryar; Pereira, Fernando Carlos Neves; Riley, Michael Dennis;, Assignee: AT&T Corporation (New York, NY) |
Elimination of left recursion from context-free grammars
A method for transforming a first set of rule expressions forming a first grammar to a second set of rule expressions forming a second grammar includes identifying at least one left-recursive category... Read More
Inventors: Moore, Robert C.;, Assignee: Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA) |
Apparatus and method for electronic document certification and verification
In accordance with the present invention, electronic document certification, verification of such certification, and certification in the transmission of electronic mail are provided. According to one... Read More
Inventors: Zabetian, Mahboud;, Assignee: Timestamp.com, Inc. (Walnut Creek, CA) |
Method for tracking configuration changes in networks of computer systems through historical monitoring of configuration status of devices on the network.
It is an aspect of the present invention to track configuration changes in computer system devices on a network. It is another aspect of the invention to use a revision control system to historically ... Read More
Inventors: Steele, Douglas William; Bryant, Craig William; Goin, Todd M.; Moos, Thomas J.;, Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Company (Palo Alto, CA) |
Method and apparatus for implementing distributed SCSI devices using enhanced adapter reservations
Principal aspects of the present invention are to provide a method and apparatus for implementing distributed (SCSI) devices using enhanced adapter reservations. Other important aspects of the present... Read More
Inventors: Bakke, Brian Eric; King, Brian James; Schimke, Timothy Jerry; Weckwerth, Rick Alan;, Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY) |
Schema for sharing relational database types
A schema is described for storing the meta data that describes relational databases. Advantageously, the schema can be used in both database vendor environments and toolkit vendor environments, thereb... Read More
Inventors: Sluiman, Harm;, Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY) |
Methods and systems for providing supplemental contextual content
FIG. 1 is a block diagram of an article generation system 100. In FIG. 1, an article generator 105 interacts with information sources 110 to publish articles to a database 115. Sources of information... Read More
Inventors: Agassi, Shai; Willis, Brian;, Assignee: SAP Aktiengesellschaft (Walldorf, DE) |
Assigning a hot spot in an electronic artwork
In general, in one aspect, the invention features apparatus and methods implementing a technique for creating an electronic artwork with a hot area. For a selected layer of the artwork, a non-transpar... Read More
Inventors: Michaud, Jeffrey H.; Olson, Douglas K.;, Assignee: Adobe Systems Incorporated (San Jose, CA) |
3D virtual environment creation management and delivery system
A system for the creation, modification and delivery of a virtual environment is one in which the virtual reality environment or scene is stored not in terms of files, but rather in a database format ... Read More
Inventors: Barrus, John; McKeown, Stephan; Sterns, Ilene B.;, Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Information Technology Center America, Inc. (Cambridge, MA) |
Method and apparatus for producing and accessing composite data
OF THE INVENTION Reference will now be made in detail to the preferred embodiments of this invention, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings. To illustrate the principles of t... Read More
Inventors: Smith, Kurt R.; Buchoiz, Richard D.; Schaewe, Timothy J.;, Assignee: Surgical Navigation Technologies, Inc. (Louisville, CO) |
Composing a description of a virtual 3D world from values stored in a database and generated by decomposing another description of a virtual 3D world
The foregoing needs, and other needs that will become apparent in the following description, are fulfilled by embodiments of the invention, which comprises, in one aspect, a method of generating a dis... Read More
Inventors: Lipkin, Daniel;, Assignee: |
Method, system and program product for animated web page construction and display
It is therefore one object of the present invention to provide a system and method for constructing and displaying web pages that make the web page loading process more interesting on the computer scr... Read More
Inventors: Berstis, Viktors;, Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY) |
Encoding and transferring media content onto removable storage
In the following detailed description of embodiments of the invention, reference is made to the accompanying drawings in which like references indicate similar elements, and in which is shown by way ... Read More
Inventors: Sirivara, Sudheer; McVeigh, Jeffrey S.;, Assignee: Intel Corporation (Santa Clara, CA) |
Method and apparatus for refreshing a non-clocked memory
OF THE INVENTION A combinatorial decoding device and/or programmable refresh according to the invention is implemented in the context of a multiple port, multiple bank shared memory array system, suc... Read More
Inventors: Bermingham, Michael; MacLellan, Christopher S.; Sheikh, Rizwan;, Assignee: EMC Corporation (MA) |
Generalized network security policy templates for implementing similar network security policies across multiple networks
The present invention provides a software facility for implementing similar network security policies across multiple networks ("the facility"). Each network is a collection of network elements, inclu... Read More
Inventors: Bonn, David Wayne; Marvais, Nick Takaski;, Assignee: WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. (Seattle, WA) |
Server system and method for distributing and scheduling modules to be executed on different tiers of a network
An exemplary embodiment of a component distribution server (CDS) system according to the present invention, connected to at least one network through at least one respective network interface, include... Read More
Inventors: Chen, Shuang; Pace, Charles P.; Pizzorni, Paolo R.;, Assignee: OP40, Inc. (White Plains, NY) |
Solid state sound lamp
The present invention comprises a sound light source that overcomes the problems caused by the prior art incandescent light sources by combining leading edge LED technology with precision optics. The ... Read More
Inventors: Cashin, James A.;, Assignee: |
Microcomputer-based carrier detection system for a cordless telephone by comparing an output signal which contains signals no higher in frequency with a frequency threshold value
OF THE EMBODIMENT Referring to FIG. 1a, a cordless telephone 100 as known from the prior art includes a Duplexer 105 for receiving radio frequency (RF) signals from, and applying RF signals to, an an... Read More
Inventors: Fossaceca, John Mark; McCarthy, Dennis Ronald;, Assignee: Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc. (Indianapolis, IN) |
Automated audit methodology for design
1. A method of auditing a design process, said method comprising: producing a library usage file for a step in a design process using design data; and performing an audit by reading said library usage... Read More
Inventors: Adams, Janice M.; Hubbard, Donald L.; Panner, Jeannie H.; Raymond, Bruce D.;, Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY) |
File Sharing 
