Method of and an apparatus for retrieving and delivering documents and a recording media on which a program for retrieving and delivering documents are stored
It is therefore an object of the present invention to provide a system in which according to retrieval conditions inputted by a plurality of users, a check is made to determine whether or not the cond... Read More
Inventors: Inaba, Yasuhiko; Matsubayashi, Tadataka; Tada, Katsumi; Okamoto, Takuya; Sugaya, Natsuko; Ushiroji, Yousuke;, Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Technique for obtaining and exchanging information on world wide web
FIG. 1 illustrates server system 100 embodying the principles of the invention, which is connected to the World Wide Web (WWW) as a web server. Advantageously, system 100 works compatibly with standa... Read More
Inventors: Anupam, Vinod; Gehani, Narain H.; Rodemann, Kenneth R.;, Assignee: Lucent Technologies Inc. (Murray Hill, NJ) |
Method and device for finding, collecting and acting upon units of information
It is therefore an object of the present invention to provide a more efficient means for interacting with information. It is a further object of the invention to enable a user of information to quickl... Read More
Inventors: Ridgley, Brad; Lucente, II, Samuel A.;, Assignee: |
HTML mapping substitution graphical user interface for display of elements mapped to HTML files
To overcome the limitations in the prior art described above, and to overcome other limitations that will become apparent upon reading and understanding the present specification, the present inventio... Read More
Inventors: Glaser, Howard Justin; House, Daniel Edward;, Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY) |
System, method, and product for dynamically aligning translations in a translation-memory system
The attributes of the present invention and its underlying method and architecture will now be described in greater detail with reference to one embodiment of the invention, referred to herein as tra... Read More
Inventors: Clark, Jonathan P.;, Assignee: Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. (Waltham, MA) |
Method and apparatus for generating structured document
It is an object of the invention to solve the above problems and enable proper document structure analysis of documents of a plurality of fields. It is another object of the invention to directly anal... Read More
Inventors: Sato, Yoshifumi; Hino, Masatoshi;, Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Methods systems and computer program products for transporting users in three dimensional virtual reality worlds using transportation vehicles
In view of the above discussion, it is an object of the present invention to improve navigation in a virtual reality environment. A further object of the present invention is to maintain user attentio... Read More
Inventors: Lection, David Bruce; Brush, II, Abbott Purdy; Schell, David Allen; Sizer, Kevin Baker;, Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY) |
Electronic authority server
In summary, the present invention is an authority server that supports the implementation of role-based enterprise policies for expressing and exercising authority and the projection and transfer of t... Read More
Inventors: Hardy, Ann Ewing; Hardy, Norman; Tribble, E. Dean;, Assignee: Agorics, Inc. (Los Altos, CA) |
System, method and article of manufacture for providing an attribute system with primitive support of dynamic and evolvable roles in support of fluid and integrative application development
A system, method and article of manufacture are provided for managing data items. One or more roles are defined with each role comprising a set of attributes. The roles may then be then associated wit... Read More
Inventors: Thornton, James D.; Aoki, Paul M.; Smith, Ian E.; Edwards, W. Keith; Rodriguez, Thomas K.; Petersen, Karin;, Assignee: Xerox Corporation (Stamford, CT) |
Object model for network policy management
The present invention is directed to a unified policy management system where various policies, namely, the set of rules and instructions that determine the network's operation, may be established and... Read More
Inventors: Iyer, Mahadevan; Apsani, Lavanya; Malviya, Pankaj;, Assignee: Alcatel (Paris, FR) |
Word/phrase classification processing method and apparatus
A first object of the present invention is to provide a word/phrase classification processing apparatus and method thereof which can automatically classify word and phrase as one block. A second objec... Read More
Inventors: Ushioda, Akira;, Assignee: Fujitsu Limited (Kawasaki, JP) |
Optical waveguide device, optical and electrical elements combined device, method of driving the same, and electronic equipment using the same
It is an object of the present invention to provide an optical waveguide device having a configuration adapted to selectively receive a desired signal of optical signals propagated through an optical ... Read More
Inventors: Ouchi, Toshihiko;, Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo, JP) |
Apparatus and method for extracting data
The present invention is a method, system and apparatus for extracting data from another location and saving it in a local environment. According to one embodiment, the other location may be remote a... Read More
Inventors: Suda, Aruna Rohra; Jeyachandran, Suresh; Joseph, Prem Anand;, Assignee: Saora Kabushiki Kaisha (Yokohama, JP) |
Method and apparatus for representing multidimensional data
The invention is directed towards method and apparatus for representing multidimensional data. Some embodiments of the invention provide a two-layered data structure to store multidimensional data tup... Read More
Inventors: Teig, Steven; Kronmiller, Tom; Siegel, Andrew F.;, Assignee: Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (San Jose, CA) |
Call traffic based exception generating system
It is an object of the present invention to provide a new and improved call traffic based monitoring system of central office switch. The invention, therefore, according to a first broad aspect provid... Read More
Inventors: Kayalioglu, Inanc; McBrayne, John Andrew; Sheidafar, Maryam M.; Sauder, Steven L.;, Assignee: Northern Telecom Limited (Montreal, CA) |
Database system with improved methods for asynchronous logging of transactions
The asynchronous logging system of the present invention provides improved methods for storing log records in a manner that reduces contention for logging resources of a database system. Log records a... Read More
Inventors: Ghosh, Prasanta; Bhatt, Vadiraja; Vaitheeswaran, Girish;, Assignee: Sybase, Inc. (Dublin, CA) |
Format conversion of storage data using an efficient division of data
OF PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS The database apparatus according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention will be described using an example of the apparatus applied to an object-oriented database... Read More
Inventors: Yamasaki, Nobuhiro; Watanabe, Yoshiki; Hayata, Hiroshi;, Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Device and method for automatically classifying documents using vector analysis
The invention has been conceived to solve the drawbacks of the related art and aims at realizing self-organizing classification of an aggregation of documents through use of only information about the... Read More
Inventors: Iizuka, Yasuki; Fukushige, Yoshio;, Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Osaka, JP) |
Data processing apparatus, data processing method, and computer readable medium having data processing program recorded thereon
To achieve the above-noted objects, the present invention is a data processing apparatus having a host system having a plurality of different databases and a terminal for connecting to said host syste... Read More
Inventors: Irie, Yutaka; Ohsuga, Akihiko;, Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba (Kawasaki, JP) |
Utilizing information redundancy to improve text searches
The following presents a simplified summary of the invention in order to provide a basic understanding of some aspects of the invention. This summary is not an extensive overview of the invention. It ... Read More
Inventors: Brill, Eric D.; Dumais, Susan T.;, Assignee: Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA) |
Compiling glyphs into instructions for imaging for execution on a general purpose computer
The present invention is a method and apparatus for receiving glyph data, specifying glyphs according to a pixel map, and for automatically compiling the glyph data to form compiled glyph code for ima... Read More
Inventors: Fernandez, Gustavo Arturo; Fuchs, David Raymond;, Assignee: Adobe Systems Incorporated (San Jose, CA) |
Support bound probes and methods of analysis using the same
The present invention provides improved methods useful for de novo sequencing of an unknown polymer sequence, for verification of known sequences, for fingerprinting polymers, and for mapping homologo... Read More
Inventors: Fodor, Stephen P. A.; Pirrung, Michael C.; Stryer, Lubert; Read, J. Leighton;, Assignee: Affymetrix, Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) |
Synchronous content addressable memory
A content addressable memory (CAM) device is disclosed. The CAM device is a synchronous device that may perform all of the following operations in one clock cycle: (1) receive comparand data from a co... Read More
Inventors: Srinivasan, Varadarajan; Nataraj, Bindiganavale S.; Khanna, Sandeep;, Assignee: Netlogic Microsystems, Inc. (Mountain View, CA) |
Step to access native script in a legacy database management system using XML message
The present invention overcomes the disadvantages of the prior art by providing a technique which can embed native code into a service that will handle data received as an XML message during processin... Read More
Inventors: Turba, Thomas N.; Brassil, J. Mark; Behr, Gail L.;, Assignee: Unisys Corporation (Blue Bell, PA) |
Digital signature purpose encoding
OF THE INVENTION FIG. 1 is a diagram of ordinary digital signature generation without purpose binding. As shown in FIG. 1, the first step in generating a digital signature is to pass data to be signe... Read More
Inventors: Herbert, Howard C.; Davis, Derek L.;, Assignee: Intel Corporation (Santa Clara, CA) |
High speed system and method for replicating a large database at a remote location
In summary, the present invention is a distributed computer database system having a local computer system and a remote computer system. The local computer system has a local database stored on local ... Read More
Inventors: Mosher, Jr., Malcolm;, Assignee: Hewlett Packard Development Company, L.P. (Houston, TX) |
Document processing apparatus for adding predetermined design types to an original document
The present invention has been made to solve the above-described drawbacks of the conventional document processing apparatus, and therefore, has an object to provide a document processing apparatus ca... Read More
Inventors: Imamura, Keiichi;, Assignee: Casio Computer Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Method for determining the skew of a printhead of a printer
A first method of the invention is for determining the skew of a printhead of a printer. The first method includes steps a) through e). Step a) includes printing first, second and third spaced-apart i... Read More
Inventors: King, David Golman; Kroger, Patrick Laurence; Mayo, Randall David;, Assignee: Lexmark International, Inc. (Lexington, KY) |
Method and apparatus for selecting network entities
The present invention can allow network managers to view network entities of interest more easily by only displaying a subset of network entities as defined by network features selected by the network... Read More
Inventors: Rochford, Suzanne L.; Wille, Allan;, Assignee: Nortel Networks Limited (St. Laurent, CA) |
Methods and systems for email attachment distribution and management
Email distribution methods and systems consistent with the present invention are described herein for providing a seamless, enterprise-wide file delivery solution for enabling collaboration through la... Read More
Inventors: Jhingan, Nikhil; Vasnani, Vinod U.; Lim, Chee Siang; Arora, Neeraj; Rao, E. Vijay; Mongia, Amit;, Assignee: Acellion PTE Ltd. (Singapore, SG) |