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7340457 |
Apparatus and method to facilitate the customization of television content with supplemental data
An apparatus and method for customizing television content uses an application ( 70 ) operating on a computing platform ( 12 ) associated with a display device ( 40 ). The platform ( 12 ) accesses...
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7340460 |
Vector analysis of histograms for units of a concept network in search query processing
A set of concept networks is generated, with each concept network based on a different group of queries. From these concept networks, histogram vectors are defined for various units, where a unit's...
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7340458 |
Meta-descriptor for multimedia information
Multimedia information retrieval is performed using meta-descriptors in addition to descriptors. A “descriptor” is a representation of a feature, a “feature” being a distinctive...
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7337396 |
Methods and systems for transitioning between thumbnails and documents based upon thumbnail appearance
A thumbnail of an original document has at least one appearance characteristic that is different from a corresponding appearance characteristic in an original document. When retrieving a document...
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7337170 |
System and method for planning and generating queries for multi-dimensional analysis using domain models and data federation
Data integration and data analysis using computing equipment, software as well as hardware, includes a system and method for integrating data from various data sources, structured and unstructured,...
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7333984 |
Methods for document indexing and analysis
The present invention describes a method that is based on an analysis of document information, and which can be used for conducting and potentially accelerating business opportunity assessments and...
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7333983 |
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
Retrieval conditions inputted from a plurality of users are registered. According to the retrieval conditions, a retrieval is conducted for a text inputted. As a result of the retrieval, similarity...
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7333978 |
Searching to identify web page(s)
Given a destination(s) and search criteria, the destination(s) is searched to identify files that satisfy the search criteria. For each such file, a file identifier (such a uniform resource locator...
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7333982 |
Information system having a mode of operation in which queries form one or more clients are serviced using aggregated data retrieved from a plurality of different types of data storage structures for improved query performance
A customer relationship management (CRM) system with integrated data aggregation engine comprising a database management system (DBMS) including a relational datastore storing data in tables. An...
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7333981 |
Transformation of a physical query into an abstract query
Embodiments of the invention provide methods, systems, and articles of manufacture for transforming a physical query (e.g., written in SQL) into an abstract query than can be run against an...
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7333973 |
Method, apparatus, and computer program product for locating data in large datasets
To analyze a data set having a one-to-many relation, the number of simultaneous occurrences of data in which two data elements are coexistent is obtained for all combinations of two data elements....
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7330840 |
Method and apparatus for genetic, fuzzy design
An apparatus including a genetic processor receiving a plurality of genomes, each genome of the first plurality of genomes including at least one of a device, a method, and an article of...
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7330849 |
Retrieval and display of data objects using a cross-group ranking metric
Techniques to assign a ranking value to objects in a database such as a collection of cross referencing documents, the World-Wide Web or a hyperlinked database are described. The ranking value...
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7328177 |
System and method for interactive, computer assisted personalization of on-line merchandise purchases
A system and method for enabling on-line purchasers to customize and personalize their purchasing options by prompting the customer to indicate customer preferences regarding merchandise and...
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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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7328207 |
Extensions for query persistence across requests with dynamic update for writeback
A method is described herein for causing an analytical database server to store query results in a memory. In the method, a first header element and a request to query an analytical database is...
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7324990 |
Real time relevancy determination system and a method for calculating relevancy of real time information
A system and method for determining relevancy of real time received terms, the method includes the steps of: determining relevancy keywords; extracting real time terms from currently received...
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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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7324998 |
Document search methods and systems
Methods and systems are disclosed for retrieving records. In one embodiment, the method comprises obtaining a starting record from a data set, obtaining a value associated with a first attribute of...
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7324989 |
Method of performing data searches on a network
A method of performing data searches on a network includes the step of maintaining a database of electronic documents on a computer system forming a node on the network, such that each electronic...
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7325016 |
Monitoring database performance by obtaining SQL addresses for SQL statements
The present invention provides a method and system for monitoring the process performance of a database that accepts and records SQL statements and that records the status of a session of use of...
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7324981 |
System and method of employing efficient operators for Bayesian network search
Methods and systems are disclosed for learning Bayesian networks. The approach is based on specifying a search space that enables searching over equivalence classes of the Bayesian network. A set...
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7324986 |
Automatically facilitated support for complex electronic services
Systems for an automatically facilitated support for complex electronic services include a plurality of databases having customer records and problem solving information to assist a user with...
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7324991 |
Sampling in a multidimensional database
Sampling may be supported in a multidimensional database by integrating it into metadata and/or data navigation requests. Additionally, biasing may be introduced to allow a user to focus results.
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7321890 |
Database and method for organizing data elements
A database system and method for organizing data elements according to a Hilbert curve, said data elements being representable by a plurality of coordinates, said database system comprising: first...
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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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7321891 |
Processing database queries
Methods, computer programs, and database systems for analyzing one or more queries are disclosed. Queries may include one or more conditions and one or more sub-queries, with each sub-queries...
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7321888 |
Method and system for dynamic join reordering
A database engine and a system running a database engine utilize a dynamic join reordering feature to change the order of two or more join operations while a query is executing. The database engine...
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7319999 |
System and method for arranging clusters in a display by theme
A system and method for arranging clusters in a display by theme. Themes are found within a plurality of clusters. There are one or more concepts per theme and one or more documents per cluster....
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7318058 |
System and method of processing queries
A parallel detail join system for processing a many-to-one-to-many relationship is provided. The system comprises a parallel detail analysis module for detecting a many-to-one-to-many relationship...
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7318066 |
System and method for generating automatic user interface for arbitrarily complex or large databases
A software system automatically and dynamically generates a fully functional user interface (UI) based upon, and connected directly to, an underlying data model (as instantiated within a relational...
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7318059 |
Healthcare organization record identifier assignment management system
A system ( 100 ) for providing multiple facility healthcare corporations the ability to assign and maintain shared medical record numbers ( 43 ) across multiple entities. The system establishes a...
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7315853 |
Service-oriented architecture for accessing reports in legacy systems
Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, for leveraging legacy reports in a service-oriented architecture include receiving search conditions defining requested data and...
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7315849 |
Enterprise-wide data-warehouse with integrated data aggregation engine
An enterprise-wide data-warehouse comprising a database management system (DBMS) including a relational datastore storing data in tables. An aggregation module, operatively coupled to the...
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7315852 |
XPath containment for index and materialized view matching
A method for using pre-computed information stored in auxiliary structures to speed up processing of expensive queries on hierarchical documents such as XML documents being queried using XPath. The...
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7315850 |
Software and method for performing database operations
Elements of one or more database manipulation language (DML) commands strings are stored in tables, read from those tables and DML commands are generated. Storing these command elements in tables...
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7315858 |
Method for gathering and summarizing internet information
A computer method of gathering and summarizing large amounts of information comprises collecting information from a plurality of information sources ( 14, 51 ) according to respective maps ( 52 )...
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7315857 |
Method and system for propagating annotations using pattern matching
Methods, systems, and articles of manufacture for propagating annotations created for data objects appearing in a variety of different application types are provided. Some embodiments present users...
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7313553 |
Apparatus and method for using values from a frequent values list to bridge additional keys in a database index
A database query optimizer determines when no optimal index for a query exists, determines whether a sub-optimal index exists, and if so, uses statistical information for each additional key in the...
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7310640 |
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System and method for proofing individual documents of variable information document runs using document quality measurements
Text, images, and/or graphics of variable content documents should be organized and laid out by a template to provide effective and quality documents. The best such template depends upon the...
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7308451 |
Method and system for guided cluster based processing on prototypes
A method (and system) for clustering a plurality of items. Each of the items includes information. The method includes inputting a plurality of items. Each of the items includes information. The...
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7308445 |
Method for estimating coverage of web search engines
A computerized method is used to estimate the relative coverage of Web search engines. Each search engine maintains an index of words of pages located at specific URL addresses in a network. The...
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7308443 |
Techniques for video retrieval based on HMM similarity
A query is received. The query may be an object containing temporal information. A query model including static and temporal components is then determined for the object. A weighting for static and...
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7308442 |
FAQ search engine
In order to acquire answer information to be searched from a large amount of question information, there is provided an FAQ search engine which can acquire an appropriate term and acquire...
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7308437 |
Optimization of queries using retrieval status of resources used thereby
An apparatus, program product and method utilize the retrieval status of a resource to generate an access plan for a database query that uses the resource. The retrieval status, which indicates,...
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7305389 |
Content propagation for enhanced document retrieval
Systems and methods providing computer-implemented content propagation for enhanced document retrieval are described. In one aspect, reference information directed to one or more documents is...
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7305385 |
N-gram based text searching
N-grams (i.e., N character sequences) are used to identify documents that potentially satisfy a search query. The documents that potentially satisfy the query are then searched (e.g., using a full...
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7305390 |
Identifying the items most relevant to a current query based on items selected in connection with similar queries
The present invention provides a software facility for identifying the items most relevant to a current query based on items selected in connection with similar queries. In preferred embodiments of...
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7302429 |
Customizable electronic commerce comparison system and method
In a consumer information system, a method of comparing products and services including providing product specific information, providing merchant specific information on the specified product,...
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