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7353220 |
Systems, methods, and articles of manufacture for dynamic assignment retrieval
Memory-efficient techniques are disclosed for the dynamic retrieval of assignments concerning, for example, the transportation of goods or information between discrete transportation states (such...
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7353235 |
Content filtering, ordering by relevance, and caching
There is disclosed a technique for organizing a plurality of content items. In an embodiment, the technique comprises assigning to each content item a content item array or bit string, wherein each...
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7353219 |
Determining validity ranges of query plans based on suboptimality
“Determining Validity Ranges of Query Plans Based on Suboptimality” A method for approximating a validity range for a domain of cardinalities of input to an optimal query plan is provided. Such...
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7353223 |
Directed graph for distribution of time-constrained data
In synchronizing data across a database, time-dependent and time-constrained data may be synchronized, using grouping value(s) that may themselves be time-dependent. When a time constraint...
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7349894 |
Method and apparatus for dynamic information connection search engine
A method and apparatus are provided for a dynamic information connection engine. User actions are detected on at least one client system. In response, a determination is made whether the user is...
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7349897 |
Structured indexes on results of function applications over data
Indexed views or materialized views are used as a secondary index on a base table with multi-valued attributes. This provides for using the index to search in the nested data. Moreover, indexing is...
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7349900 |
Unified high-performance database connectivity system and method
The present invention utilizes a comprehensive object oriented software architecture that is flexibly extendible to accommodate numerous features and activities associated database connectivity...
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7350187 |
System and methods for automatically creating lists
A system automatically creates a list from items in existing lists. The system receives one or more example items corresponding to the list and assigns weights to the items in the existing lists...
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7349912 |
Runtime modification of entries in an identity system
The present invention is directed to technology for modifying groups or other types of entries after those entries have been created. In one embodiment, the invention includes modifying group...
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7346472 |
Method and device for monitoring and analyzing signals
A method and system for monitoring and analyzing at least one signal are disclosed. An abstract of at least one reference signal is generated and stored in a reference database. An abstract of a...
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7346490 |
Method and system for describing and identifying concepts in natural language text for information retrieval and processing
A method for information retrieval that matches occurrences of concepts in natural language text documents against descriptions of concepts in user queries. Said method, implemented in a computer...
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7346612 |
Method and apparatus for optimizing queries in a logically partitioned computer system
A database query optimizer for a computer system having dynamically configurable logical partitions generates an optimized query strategy which is dependent on a logical partition configuration....
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7346602 |
Avoiding creation of database statistics
The invention relates to a method for providing access paths to data within a database, in particular using REBIND for DB2, wherein real time database statistics are determined using a database...
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7346609 |
Streaming XPath algorithm for XPath value index key generation
A method generates hierarchical path index keys for single and multiple indexes with one scan of a document. Each data node of the document is scanned and matches to query nodes are identified. A...
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7346625 |
Methods and apparatus for performing structural joins for answering containment queries
Techniques are provided for performing structural joins for answering containment queries. Such inventive techniques may be used to perform efficient structural joins of two interval lists which...
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7346601 |
Efficient evaluation of queries with mining predicates
A method for evaluating a user query on a database having a mining model that classifies records contained in the database into classes when the query comprises at least one mining predicate that...
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7346608 |
Method and apparatus for query and analysis
A data handling method combines search capabilities with analytical functionality. The invention provides advantages when dealing with structured documents (such as electronic catalogs, XML...
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7346603 |
System and method for processing event predicates
Described is a method comprising initializing a first set of bits corresponding to a first plurality of predicate indices to a first value, and initializing a second set of bits corresponding to a...
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7343366 |
Group-By result size estimation
A method and system for accurately estimating a result size of a Group-By operation in a relational database. The estimate utilizes the probability of union of the columns involved in the...
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7343371 |
Queries-and-responses processing method, queries-and-responses processing program, queries-and-responses processing program recording medium, and queries-and-responses processing apparatus
A query-and-response processing method for analyzing the intention of a query provided by a user reduces search result information to an amount manageable for the user, sorts out the result...
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7343367 |
Optimizing a database query that returns a predetermined number of rows using a generated optimized access plan
An apparatus and method to optimize a query access plan in a computer database system. In preferred embodiments, the query optimizer determines the query can be optimized and generates for the...
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7343368 |
Propagation of filter expressions across multi-layered systems
A method in a data processing system for propagation of filter expressions across multi-layered systems. If a selection criteria expression in a data request received by a first data processing...
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7340487 |
Delayed deletion of extended attributes
Methods, systems, and products for delayed deletion of extended attributes associated with a file in a file system are provided. Embodiments include identifying a file to delete, moving an extended...
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7340448 |
Method, apparatus, and computer program product for implementing enhanced query governor functions
A method, apparatus and computer program product are provided for implementing enhanced query governor functions. Query execution includes first checking for a timeout value for a query. Responsive...
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7340456 |
System, apparatus and method for using and managing digital information
A system, apparatus and method for using, identifying, interacting and managing digital information in a useful and convenient manner. When a digital representation of information is loaded, an...
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7340403 |
Method, system, and computer-readable medium for generating a diverse set of travel options
A method for generating a diverse list of N travel options Rts from a larger list of travel options Ts, is described. The method includes generating a prioritized ordered list of requirements Rs...
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7340402 |
Generating a diverse set of travel options
An airline travel planning system is described. The system includes a server computer executing a server process including a search process to search for set of pricing solutions in accordance with...
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7337167 |
Estimating a number of rows returned by a recursive query
A method, apparatus, system, and signal-bearing medium that, in an embodiment, estimate a number of rows that a recursive query will retrieve from a table by recursively probing an index associated...
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7337163 |
Multidimensional database query splitting
A multi-dimensional database query to be sent to a data source may be split into multiple smaller queries by a mid-tier solution and sent individually to the data source(s) for calculation and...
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7337164 |
Fast search with very large result set
Methods and apparatus, including computer systems and program products, for executing a query on a subset of data, for example, to facilitate a fast search with a very large result set. In one...
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7337177 |
Method and apparatus for information transformation and exchange in a relational database environment
A method and apparatus is disclosed for transforming hierarchical information into a rowset and for transforming a rowset into hierarchical information. In transforming hierarchical information,...
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7333988 |
Method for constructing and caching a chain of file identifiers and enabling inheritance of resource properties in file systems
The techniques of the present invention involve constructing and caching a chain of FIDs that represent the directory path to a system resource. Typically a lookupname( ) service returns a handle...
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7333966 |
Systems, methods, and software for hyperlinking names
Hyperlinking or associating documents to other documents based on the names of people in the documents has become more desirable. Although there is an automated system for installing such...
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7333979 |
Image processing apparatus having web server function
An image processing apparatus, a method of creating a Web page, an image processing system, an information processing apparatus, and an information processing system are disclosed. The image...
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7333115 |
Image processing apparatus and method thereof
An image processing apparatus which can reduce overlapping access, does not need a crossbar, can be easily designed, and can reduce an interconnect cost and an interconnect delay and a method of...
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7333996 |
Management of contract data
A system and method for managing contract data. A contract dataset is received by a decentralized execution system (DES) from a procurement contract management system (PCMS). The contract dataset...
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7333974 |
Queuing model for a plurality of servers
The current invention provides a system and method for queuing and distributing requests to one or more query servers. The system contains a first tier queue associated with a server based...
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7330848 |
Method and apparatus for generating statistics on query expressions for optimization
A method and apparatus for creating a statistical representation of a query result that can be performed without executing the underlying query. For a binary-join query, a scan is performed on one...
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7330845 |
System, method and program product for providing navigational information for facilitating navigation and user socialization at web sites
User socialization with and social visualization of web sites is provided with a mapping data structure representing two or more categories. Each of the categories is divided into subcategories of...
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7328204 |
Process and system for sparse vector and matrix representation of document indexing and retrieval
A new data structure and algorithms which offer at least equal performance in common sparse matrix tasks, and improved performance in many. This is applied to a word-document index to produce fast...
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7327905 |
Apparatus, method, and program for editing images
When a photo album is generated of an event such as wedding, images to be inserted in image insertion areas in a template can be selected easily. A professional photographer photographs the bride...
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7328210 |
Attribute rule enforcer for a directory
An attribute rule enforcer for evaluating the attributes of a call to add, modify, or delete information in a directory, such as a lightweight directory access protocol (LDAP) directory. The...
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7328206 |
Extensions for adding and removing calculated members in a multidimensional database
Systems, clients, servers, methods, and computer-readable media of varying scope are described in which, two extensions for a multidimensional database query language extensions,...
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7328208 |
Method and system for improving a text search
A method and system for improving text searching is disclosed. The method and system provides a network of document relationship and utilizes the network of document relationships to identify the...
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7325201 |
System and method for manipulating content in a hierarchical data-driven search and navigation system
A data-driven, hierarchical information search and navigation system and method enable search and navigation of sets of materials by certain common attributes that characterize the materials. A...
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7324985 |
Methods and systems for database statement execution plan optimization
The methods and systems for database statement execution plan optimization exploit bind variable data available on the network to build and optimize an execution plan for the statement. A system...
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7325005 |
System and method for category discovery
A system and method for category discovery is disclosed. The method discloses: receiving an information collection including a set of strings; identifying positively predictive pairs of strings;...
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7325006 |
System and method for category organization
A system and method for category organization is disclosed. The method discloses: receiving an information collection including a set of strings; identifying positively predictive pairs of strings;...
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7321889 |
Authoring and managing personalized searchable link collections
A computer implemented method, and a carrier medium carrying computer code to implement the method to generate a customized “link collection” of topics and items attached to the topics related...
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7321892 |
Identifying alternative spellings of search strings by analyzing self-corrective searching behaviors of users
A computer-implemented process identifies useful alternative spellings of search strings submitted to a search engine. The process takes into consideration spelling changes made by users, as...
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