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8185405 Method, system, and program product for information editorial controls  
A method for information editorial controls includes a group of members in an online community receiving authorization a category of editorially-controlled content. A first editor of the group in...
8185439 Patronage incentive saving system and method for retail businesses  
A method of doing business in a retail environment employs a patronage incentive system incorporating a rounding up saving software program which provides a customer making a purchase at a...
8185420 Approximating cycle times within material flow network  
Approximating cycle times within a material flow network is disclosed. One embodiment includes assigning an approximate cycle time for completion of a part number PN within the material flow...
8185404 System and method for tracking currency at a self-checkout station  
A system and method for tracking currency in a self-checkout station in one embodiment comprises a currency acceptor for collecting cash payment elements and determining the denominations of the...
8181854 Cash handling device having integrated wireless modem  
A cash recycler or other currency handling device includes an integrated wireless modem. The wireless modem may be located within a housing of the cash recycler. The wireless modem may connect to a...
8185406 Comprehensive healthcare waste assessment system  
A computer implemented method, apparatus and program product analyze medical waste processes by determining waste cost information for a number of waste streams. The waste cost pricing information...
8183996 Mobile information-terminal apparatus, mobile information-terminal control method, and mobile information-terminal program  
A mobile information-terminal apparatus moves with a user and provides information to the user. A position-information detecting unit receives signals transmitted from a plurality of transmitters...
8180649 Computer control of non-debt funding system for home finance  
Machine for controlling a system changing electrical signals to separately value components temporally decomposed from residential property, the computer apparatus including: a computer system,...
8175943 System and method for reconciling financial records  
A system and method for reconciling financial records is provided. Breaks are screened by user defined rules to categorize breaks into categories of relatively higher and relatively lower...
8175619 Method and system for determining whether a terminal belongs to a target space in a communication network, related network and computer program product  
The system allows determining whether at least one terminal belongs to a target space in a communications network in order to provide a set of services linked to the fact that the terminal belongs...
8172578 Systems, program products, and methods of organizing and managing curriculum information  
Systems, program products, and methods of curriculum planning are provided. An embodiment of a system includes instructional course instructions, responsive to user input commands, to associate one...
8175964 Systems and methods for financing renewable energy systems  
A method for financing renewable energy systems includes offering a home loan to a homeowner in which the interest payable by the homeowner are tax deductible. A lease is also offered to the...
8175889 Systems and methods for tracking changes of address based on service disconnect/connect data  
A computer-implemented system for updating mailing address or other contact information using service disconnect and connect information, such as for telephone, utility, or other service, is...
8175980 Hot video prediction system based on user interests social network  
A hot video prediction system is provided. A video comments database stores video comments submitted by a plurality of users. A user social network constructor establishes a user social network...
8175926 Event and services inventory management system  
A method and system are described for event and service inventory management. One embodiment comprises: in response to a user request for tickets to an event, searching a database for available...
8176057 Assessment of a user reputation and a content reliability  
A method and system for assessing a user reputation and/or a content reliability on contents sharing web sites is provided. In one embodiment, the method includes defining a networked association...
8175991 Business optimization engine that extracts process life cycle information in real time by inserting stubs into business applications  
A system and method for optimizing enterprise applications driven by business processes is provided. The system includes a data repository, an extractor to perform real time extraction of process...
8170886 Systems, methods, and apparatus to generate an energy consumption index  
Systems, methods, and apparatus to generate an energy consumption index are disclosed. In one described example, a method to generate an energy consumption index is disclosed, the method including...
8170959 Systems and methods for a label with postage API  
A label and a method for providing a label to a user is described. The label may be a mailing label to be placed on letters or parcels. The label includes information such as postage, delivery...
8170915 Online store product availability  
A technique for effecting electronic commerce using a data network is described. The data network includes a plurality of subsystems which, together, form an integrated system for receiving...
8170929 Transaction support system  
A centralized database system for supporting transactions in property. The central database is accessed by system users over a public network such as the Internet. The central database forms a...
8170908 Apparatus and method for processing agricultural materials and changing the proportions of output materials  
Apparatus and method for optimizing different amounts of output products derived from an initial biomass material. The method includes obtaining economic data of costs and availability of raw...
8165968 Method and system for evaluating costs of various design and maintenance approaches  
The method and system quantify the impact of various design and operational solutions for equipment modules of a structure and the overall structure based upon economic factors. In particular, the...
8165891 Green rating system and associated marketing methods  
A method and system for assigning a rating to an entity based on a plurality of metrics, for example, assigning a rating to an entity which reflects that entity's level of environmental...
8165969 Route optimization of services provided by one or more service providers for combined links  
A technique performs route optimization of services provided by one or more service providers (SPs) for communication links that are combined in a computer network. According to the novel...
8165890 Green rating system and associated marketing methods  
A method and system for assigning a rating to an entity based on a plurality of metrics, for example, assigning a rating to an entity which reflects that entity's level of environmental...
8165910 Method and system for price planning  
A method for generating a price planning schedule includes receiving price planning input from at least one of an automated pricing engine and a manual pricing engine. The method further includes...
8160892 Border management solution  
An integrated border management solution providing a balance between facilitating the movement of people and commerce with the requirements of immigration, customs, and other border-focused law...
8160971 Method and apparatus for monitoring an order status  
A computerized system and method for monitoring an order placed by a customer for a product produced by a supplier to be delivered to a retail location. The method includes presenting an...
8160919 System and method of distributing audio content  
A particular method of distributing content includes receiving data related to content to be distributed. The method also includes automatically estimating a financial return associated with an...
8160893 Data visualization system and method  
The invention provides a data visualization system comprising a data value memory in which is maintained a finite set of data values and display means arranged to display a contoured...
8160891 Method and system for distributing disaster information  
A system and method to distribute disaster information to a customer. An information distribution apparatus for distributing disaster information to a customer terminal includes a disaster...
8161025 Patent mapping  
The present subject matter provides systems, methods, software, and data structures for patent mapping, storage, and searching. Some such embodiments include mapping patent documents, claims, and...
8160923 Video advertisements  
A query including one or more keywords is received. An advertisement associated with the one or more keywords is identified, and display data for displaying the advertisement is generated and a...
8155975 System and method for providing configuration and settlement processing of financial transactions using a hierarchy node model  
Client systems use a scanner to convert a paper form of a document to a digital representation and then send the digital representation over a network to a host system for storage. The host system...
8152061 System and method for processing closed loop cards and codes  
Disclosed herein are systems, methods, and computer-readable storage media for processing closed loop cards/codes. The method includes identifying a closed loop card/code having associated money in...
8155976 Automated mailer envelope addressing  
An envelope for conveying an item from a sender to a recipient and back with a window and unique identifying indicia. The envelope comprises a base panel with a window, a sender address panel, and...
8152060 System and method for processing closed loop cards and codes  
Disclosed herein are systems, methods, and computer-readable storage media for processing closed loop cards/codes. The method includes identifying a closed loop card/code having associated money in...
8155974 Methods and systems for obtaining profile information from individuals using automation  
Methods and systems obtain profile information from individuals using automation to select and provide the questions that are given to the individual. The answers the individuals provide to the...
8156051 Employment recruiting system  
Recruiting or the process of locating and qualifying potential candidates for employment is largely a manual process consuming significant resources. The employment recruiting system automates many...
8150704 Method of preparing a product quote for a customer  
The present invention provides an efficient and simple method of preparing a product quote for a customer operating a technical installation. The product quote is based on a data set acquired...
8150782 Methods and apparatus for recognizing compact discs and issuing corresponding credits  
For possible use in an electronic content distribution system, automatic recognition of compact discs or other storage media containing particular content, and corresponding account crediting is...
8150705 System and method of identifying shipping anomalies  
Systems and method of identifying shipping anomalies are provided. One anomaly detection module is configured to access data related to items in a delivery environment and determine the occurrence...
8150776 Methods of operating a coal burning facility  
Methods involve adding sorbent components, such as calcium oxide, alumina, and silica, as well as optional halogens as part of environmental control. Use of the sorbents leads to significant...
8150765 Systems and methods for credit management risk rating and approval  
A method for one of approving and denying a credit offering to a borrower is disclosed. The method includes calculating a probability of default rating of the borrower and calculating a loss given...
8145540 Management platform and associated method for managing smart meters  
The present invention relates to a management platform for monitoring and managing one or more smart meters. The management platform comprises means for communicating with smart meters and a...
8140361 System and method for integrated travel and expense management  
The present invention provides a system and method for integrating travel and expense management. The present invention enables an entity to integrate not only data that matches exactly, but also...
8140346 Computer-implemented method and system for handling business transactions within an inhomogeneous legal environment  
A mechanism for performing business transactions, comprising an integrator service connected to a first company's intranet or an independent legal integrator service provider. Prior to execution of...
8136722 Method guaranteeing payment for electronic commerce in particularly by mobile telephone and a system implementing it  
An electronic payment method for a retailer using an operator network and a financial organization. During a transaction two certificates are produced; one using an operator key and the other using...
8140364 Method and system for the bundling and pricing of wireless hotspots  
A method (and structure) for providing services for wireless hotspots. The services are offered to selectively include bundled hotspots as well as single hotspots.