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US-6,473,753 Method and system for calculating term-document importance
A weighting system for calculating the term-document importance for each term within each document that is part of a collection of documents (i.e., a corpus)....
US-6,473,752 Method and system for locating documents based on previously accessed documents
A system for locating computer documents or data of interest to a user without specification by the user of topics of interest. The system detects the selection...
US-6,473,751 Method and apparatus for defining search queries and user profiles and viewing search results
A user interface for querying and displaying records form a database employs a physical metaphor for the process of constructing queries and viewing results. In...
US-6,473,750 Adaptive query execution in a distributed database system
Systems, clients, servers, methods, and computer-readable media of varying scope are described in which, a database client applies an adaptive method to...
US-6,473,749 System and method for managing file content
A system for managing file content, such as Microsoft Powerpoint for Windows.TM. presentation slides, is provided. The system includes an upload interface that...
US-6,473,748 System for implementing rules
A method, system and computer program product for implementing rules. More specifically, a method, system and computer program product for implementing rules is...
US-6,473,747 Neural network trajectory command controller
An apparatus and method for controlling trajectory of an object (47) to a first predetermined position. The apparatus has an input layer (22) having nodes...
US-6,473,746 Method of verifying pretrained neural net mapping for use in safety-critical software
A method of verifying pretrained, static, feedforward neural network mapping software using Lipschitz constants for determining bounds on output values and...
US-6,473,745 Intelligent advisor system and method
A method and system for providing intelligent advice to a user. An architecture is described wherein trigger points are placed in an application program, and an...
US-6,473,744 Apparatus and method for trading electric energy
Electric energy can be traded between connected participants such as utility companies. The present method provides a common marketplace which provides...
US-6,473,743 Postage meter having delayed generation of cryptographic security parameters
A method for using cryptographic parameters in a postage meter for securing postage indicium data includes the steps of generating in the postage meter 1) first...
US-6,473,742 Reception apparatus for authenticated access to coded broadcast signals
Decoding of a broadcast signal is enabled only if it carries an identifier verified by its presence (or absence) in a stored list. The list is loaded from a...
US-6,473,741 Method and system for aggregation and exchange of electronic tax information
A process that arranges information warehoused at individual accounting and tax preparation firms at a central location for the purpose of marketing information....
US-6,473,740 Electronic commerce using a transaction network
The present invention is directed to a transaction network that facilitates and simplifies purchase transactions between any number of customers and any number...
US-6,473,739 Remote ordering system
A system and method for enabling patrons at large-scale spectator events at confined venues having identifiable seats utilizes conventional or special hand-held,...
US-6,473,738 Multiple-person buying information system with application to on-line merchandizing
Techniques for implementing a computer-implemented, multi-party merchandizing service. This service engenders a buying experience that parallels the best aspects...
US-6,473,737 System, method and apparatus for providing an executive compensation system
The present invention provides a system, method and apparatus for providing an executive compensation system having a first entity, a money lender, and an...
US-6,473,736 Constant bitrate real-time lossless audio decoder restoring moved excess coded data amounts
A lossless decoding apparatus restores the losslessly compression encoded audio data on a real-time basis, and a method therefor. The lossless decoding apparatus...
US-6,473,735 System and method for speech verification using a confidence measure
The present invention comprises a system and method for speech verification using a confidence measure that includes a speech verifier which compares a...
US-6,473,734 Methodology for the use of verbal proxies for dynamic vocabulary additions in speech interfaces
An application (50) utilizing a speech recognition interface (10) employs the use of verbal proxies to accomplish dynamic vocabulary updates. One or more proxies...
US-6,473,733 Signal enhancement for voice coding
An adaptive noise suppression system includes an input A/D converter, an analyzer, a filter, and a output D/A converter. The analyzer includes both feed-forward...
US-6,473,732 Signal analyzer and method thereof
A signal analyzer (303) and method thereof using short-time signal analysis, preferably recursive, to obtain a time variant feature from a signal, the signal...
US-6,473,731 Audio CODEC with programmable psycho-acoustic parameters
A system for recognizing the existence of and adjusting the psycho-acoustic parameters present in an audio digital CODEC. A audio digital CODEC is provided with...
US-6,473,730 Method and system for topical segmentation, segment significance and segment function
A "domain-general" method for topical segmentation of a document input includes the steps of: extracting one or more selected terms from a document; linking...
US-6,473,729 Word phrase translation using a phrase index
A system and method are provided for translating an input text from a natural source language to a natural target language. The system stores a database that...
US-6,473,728 On-demand, multi-language business card printer
A computer driven hand held business card printer contains in memory a plurality of different language versions in which the card is printed is selectable, prior...
US-6,473,727 Processor development systems
A processor including in-circuit emulation means comprising a plurality of scan chains of serially connected registers coupled to a means for enabling a serial...
US-6,473,726 Method and apparatus for concurrent emulation of multiple circuit designs on an emulation system
An emulation system equipped to emulate multiple circuit designs concurrently is disclosed. The emulation system includes an emulator having reconfigurable...
US-6,473,725 Method of accurate simulation of logic circuits
The present invention relates to a logic simulation method, in which a signal is switched between two logic states to simulate a transition of a real signal. The...
US-6,473,724 Method of designing embossed ribs in plates
A method is provided of designing embossed ribs in a plate. The method includes the steps of inputting data of a loaded un-embossed plate and computing...
US-6,473,723 Mimic high pass filter in a protective relay
A mimic filter which can be implemented in analog or digital circuitry, and which removes dc offset or other noise from an input signal using a ...
US-6,473,722 Compact fault detecting system capable of detecting fault without omission
A fault detection system applies known data to the input of a circuit being inspected for faults and examines the circuit output for expected results. Faults in...
US-6,473,721 Factory traffic monitoring and analysis apparatus and method
A factory traffic monitoring and analysis apparatus and method that may be used as both a real-time monitor of factory traffic intensity and variability, and as...
US-6,473,720 Method for monitoring product performance
An exemplary embodiment of the invention is directed to a method for monitoring performance of a product. In a design phase, a design for six sigma process is...
US-6,473,719 Method and apparatus for selectively controlling the quantum state probability distribution of entangled...
A method and system are disclosed for controlling the quantum state probability distribution of one quantum object of a pair of entangled quantum objects, which...
US-6,473,718 Method for determining bag size and case pack configurations
A method for determining bag size to adequately accommodate a food product filled into a ba y a form and fill machine, and subsequently determining the...
US-6,473,717 Method and apparatus for evaluating a movement pattern
A method for evaluating a head and trunk movement pattern of a subject includes configuring a plurality of markers to move together with the body of a subject....
US-6,473,716 Three-dimensions measuring method and surveying equipment using the same
The present invention aims to provide a lightwave range finder and a measuring method or the like, which are capable of computing arbitrary three-dimensional...
US-6,473,715 Luffing angle measurement system
The luffing angle measurement system includes a non-contact distance measuring device mounted on the nose section of a first boom. The non-contact distance...
US-6,473,714 Inclination measuring apparatus
An object of the present invention is to provide an inclination setting rotational laser apparatus and so on for use with a laser surveying instrument. According...
US-6,473,713 Processing method for motion measurement
A processing method for motion measurement, which is adapted to apply to output signals proportional to rotation and translational motion of a carrier,...
US-6,473,712 Device for determining a roadway gradient quantity
A device and method for determining a roadway gradient quantity, which describes the gradient of a roadway on which a vehicle is situated, is described. The...
US-6,473,711 Interchangeable differential, absolute and gage type of pressure transmitter
A pressure transmitter with first and second absolute pressure sensors receives process pressures from corresponding first and second process inlets. A...
US-6,473,710 Low power two-wire self validating temperature transmitter
A two-wire temperature transmitter is coupleable to a two-wire process control loop for measuring temperature of a process. The transmitter includes an analog to...
US-6,473,709 Computer having multiple alarm function communication paths
A computer having a backplane and a motherboard disposed on the backplane along with expansion slots for receiving expansion cards. The backplane further having...
US-6,473,708 Device and method for self-verifying temperature measurement and control
A measuring instrument includes a first temperature sensor, a second temperature sensor and circuitry. The first and second temperature sensors each generate a...
US-6,473,707 Test executive system and method including automatic result collection
Abstract A test executive program which provides greatly improved configurability and modularity, thus simplifying the creation, modification and execution of...
US-6,473,706 Self-configuring and self-calibrating automated system
An automated system having removable system components is self-configured, first, determining whether configuration data is available, for example, in a...
US-6,473,705 System and method for direct non-intrusive measurement of corrected airflow
A method for determining corrected gas flow values from measured physical gas flow values is provided. A laser-based sensor system is deployed in a duct through...
US-6,473,704 Information guidance system
An information service system comprises a portable unit carried by the user and an identification tag for supplying information on the present position of the...
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