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| Patent # | Description |
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| US-6,993,540 |
Prefetching memory objects into a shared cache during garbage collection
with a three-finger Cheney scan in a... In one embodiment a memory management method uses a third finger fetching pointer thread operating on memory objects distributed in a second memory space between... |
| US-6,993,539 |
System and method for determining changes in two snapshots and for
transmitting changes to destination snapshot A system and method for remote asynchronous replication or mirroring of changes in a source file system snapshot in a destination replica file system using a... |
| US-6,993,538 |
System and process for identifying objects and/or points nearby a given
object or point A system and process is presented that identifies nearby objects and/or points in relation to a base object or point. An object or point is nearby if it resides... |
| US-6,993,537 |
Data recovery system The invention relates to the recovery of data in a database of database records, following a failure of a media containing said database. The data recovery uses... |
| US-6,993,536 |
Information processing apparatus, information delivery system, information
processing method, and recording medium A multimedia file has a format in which actual data is embedded in a file structure. The multimedia information is assembled in blocks, each composed of a header... |
| US-6,993,535 |
Business method and apparatus for employing induced multimedia classifiers
based on unified representation of... This invention is a business system and method to perform categorization (classification) of multimedia items and to make business decisions based on the... |
| US-6,993,534 |
Data store for knowledge-based data mining system In a data mining system, data is gathered into a data store using, e.g., a Web crawler. The data is classified into entities and stored into underlying vertical... |
| US-6,993,533 |
Relational database drill-down convention and reporting tool A system generates linked sets of drill-down-enabled reports of increasing levels of detail from one or more databases. Linking relationships between reports are... |
| US-6,993,532 |
Auto playlist generator A system and method for generating a list is provided. The system includes a seed item input subsystem, an item identifying subsystem, a descriptive metadata... |
| US-6,993,531 |
System and method of routine navigation A system and method for navigating through routinely visited web pages with a browser that allows a user to navigate through the web pages using a... |
| US-6,993,530 |
Method and apparatus for obtaining an identifier for a logical unit of
data in a database A method and apparatus for obtaining an identifier of a logical unit of data that belongs to a database. In one embodiment, a method of obtaining a first... |
| US-6,993,529 |
Importing data using metadata A method and system for importing data into a data store in accordance with metadata. The import system provides metadata that specifies how the import data for... |
| US-6,993,528 |
Methods and systems for allowing third party client applications to
influence implementation of high-level... A mechanism is described for allowing third party client applications to affect how high-level document commands are implemented in a database. After a... |
| US-6,993,527 |
Describing documents and expressing document structure Apparatus and methods of revealing the hierarchical structure of a document having content of a characteristic type of content are described (100). The... |
| US-6,993,526 |
Electronic catalog system, catalog data printing method, server, and
computer readable recording media... An electronic catalog system sends catalog address information to a mobile phone through a wireless communication, sends catalog data adaptable to address... |
| US-6,993,525 |
Document-database access device A document-database access device enables a WWW client to access a URL-linked document correctly and efficiently when accessing a document with a URL link if the... |
| US-6,993,524 |
Network-attached disk unit with data protection function and server
protecting data stored in network-attached... Client 101 sends a function to be executed to server 102, and at the same time, sends information such as the send destination disk unit, function name, version,... |
| US-6,993,523 |
System and method for maintaining and recovering data consistency in a
data base page The present invention is a system and method that facilitates consistency maintenance and recovery from a system or process crash with valid data. A data... |
| US-6,993,522 |
System and method for resolving conflicts detected during a
synchronization session A system and method is described for resolving a conflict detected while synchronizing a first data object in a first store associated with a mobile device and a... |
| US-6,993,521 |
System and method for arranging digital certificates on a hardware token A system for arranging multiple certificates on a hardware token. A user may have several encryption certificates for different systems or uses. These can be... |
| US-6,993,520 |
Integrated content management and block layout technique Techniques are disclosed for storing content in distributed computing environments to reduce storage overhead and improve efficiency and/or speed of accessing... |
| US-6,993,518 |
Method and system for systematically diagnosing data problems in a
database A method and system for diagnosing data problems in a database. The system provides a test program for running simultaneously a series of tests on the database.... |
| US-6,993,517 |
Information retrieval system for documents Questions and answers associated with each other are stored in a document storage section. A clustering section classifies the answers in the document storage... |
| US-6,993,516 |
Efficient sampling of a relational database A system, method and computer readable medium for sampling data from a relational database are disclosed, where an information processing system chooses rows... |
| US-6,993,515 |
Intelligence system and a method of generating flags for use therein The present invention relates to a system and method for collecting and analyzing intelligence data regarding events, organizations and other entities, relevant... |
| US-6,993,514 |
Mechanism and method for continuous operation of a rule server An improved method and mechanism is disclosed for updating rules used by a rule server. An embodiment is directed to a method and mechanism for connecting one or... |
| US-6,993,513 |
Interactive simulations utilizing a remote knowledge base A system is disclosed that provides a goal based learning system utilizing a rule based expert training system to provide a cognitive educational experience. The... |
| US-6,993,512 |
System and method for converting a color formula using an artificial
intelligence based conversion model A system and method for converting a color formula from compositions such as paints, pigments, or dye formulations, is provided. The input to the system is a... |
| US-6,993,511 |
Electronic bartering system A bartering system implements barters between a plurality of parties each having one or more classes of items available for barter. Preferably, barter orders are... |
| US-6,993,510 |
System and method for managing accounts A system for managing credit card accounts or the like, having a database for storing a permanent customer ID associated with each cardholder, an account ID for... |
| US-6,993,509 |
Method and apparatus for distributing multimedia programs Distribution of audio and other multimedia content is accomplished by generating a multimedia session consisting of at least one multimedia program, generating a... |
| US-6,993,508 |
Method and mechanism for vending digital content An Internet Box Office (IBO) system and technique vends digital content via a computer network, such as the Internet. The IBO system comprises a viewing system... |
| US-6,993,507 |
Bar coded bill payment system and method A bill payment system consistent with the invention comprises a biller generating at least one invoice for at least one customer, the invoice comprising a unique... |
| US-6,993,506 |
Method and device utilizing polymorphic data in e-commerce An aspect of the present invention includes a protocol for conveying data during an e-commerce session with a polymorphic response, comprising initiating a... |
| US-6,993,505 |
Method and system for performing CRA, HMDA, and fair lending analysis and
reporting for a financial institution The present invention discloses a method and system for collecting, standardizing, and analyzing lending data from all the offices of a financial institution,... |
| US-6,993,504 |
User interface for semi-fungible trading A user interface and method are disclosed for providing trading between a plurality of semi-fungible and non-fungible goods. A plurality of book axes are... |
| US-6,993,503 |
System and method for allocating a conditional purchase offer for a travel
related services reservation to one... A system and method of allocating a conditional purchase offer for a product or service to one of a plurality of entities in a buyer-driven system. The... |
| US-6,993,502 |
Transaction tax collection system and method A system and method for computing and collecting taxes is disclosed. In particular, the invention properly computes and collects, e.g., sales and use taxes that... |
| US-6,993,501 |
Method and system of communication for automated inventory systems Various embodiments of this invention are directed towards the communication infrastructure of an automated inventory system, on which the necessary... |
| US-6,993,500 |
System and method for electronic business transaction of trading cards An electronic business transaction system of a trading card typically uses the Internet. That is, when a site for the electronic business transaction of the... |
| US-6,993,499 |
Pay-TV billing, system activation, and E-commerce using a pay-TV receiver One or more embodiments of the invention utilize a receiver as a terminal to enable commercial transactions to take place that may or may not be coupled with... |
| US-6,993,498 |
Point-of-sale server and method A method for use in marketing includes detecting, at the point-of-sale, a plurality of Uniform Product Codes associated with respective items purchased by a... |
| US-6,993,497 |
Integrated, interactive telephone and computer network communications
system A method comprising the steps of: receiving via internet a time, a date and a telephone number for a reminder telephone call (such as a wakeup call); storing in... |
| US-6,993,496 |
Method and system for determining market demand based on consumer
contributions The present invention provides a method and a system to determine a market need before any monies are spent to produce and commercialize an artist. A method and... |
| US-6,993,495 |
Dynamically assigning a survey to a respondent A method and apparatus for assigning a survey to a respondent are provided. According to one technique, a set of one or more screening questions are generated... |
| US-6,993,494 |
Resource price management incorporating indirect value A method and system of managing value from a resource such as hotel rooms by taking into account indirect value, such as gaming value, in determining recommended... |
| US-6,993,493 |
Method for optimizing net present value of a cross-selling marketing
campaign The present invention applies a novel iterative algorithm to the problem of multidimensional optimization by supplying a strict, nonlinear mathematical solution... |
| US-6,993,492 |
Method for determining and eliminating the drivers of non-value added cost
due to product complexity and... A method for measuring and reducing the cost of complexity in producing products or providing a service by comparing selected non-value added steps in the... |
| US-6,993,491 |
Method for a carrier to determine the location of a missing person A method that enables a carrier to find the address of a missing person. The carrier accomplishes the foregoing by receiving the name of a missing person;... |
| US-6,993,490 |
Method and apparatus for notifying a party of another party's location and
estimated time of arrival at a... The present invention is a method of coordinating an activity at a destination includes receiving a first signal indicative of a first location of a first party... |
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