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8200647 Methods and apparatus for specifying and processing descriptive queries for data sources  
Improved descriptive query techniques are provided. More particularly, techniques are provided for specifying and processing descriptive queries for data providers grouped into provider kinds with...
8200648 Data similarity and importance using local and global evidence scores  
A method includes finding regions of a reference signal which provide at least one of: local evidence scores and a global evidence score. The local evidence scores indicate local similarity of the...
8195682 Topographical analysis system  
A topographical analysis system that provides an integrated approach for gathering available topographical data and synthesizing the topographical data for various uses by various users. The...
8195630 Spatially enabled content management, discovery and distribution system for unstructured information management  
What is provided is a spatially-enabled content management system in which unstructured information is data mined for location or spatial references, with the search query including not only the...
8195634 Domain-aware snippets for search results  
Techniques are disclosed for providing a domain-aware snippet for a search result. With such techniques, a domain classification component is provided for identifying a template used to generate a...
8195635 Indicating related but absent media content  
Systems, products, and methods are disclosed for providing an indication of unavailable media products. An illustrative method includes referencing one or more attributes of a currently present...
8195458 Open class noun classification  
A method of semantically classifying a data set of open class nouns and a system for executing the method. The method includes loading, by a processing device, a data set comprising one or more...
8190590 System and method for the creation and access of dynamic course content  
The creation of course content for college and university courses, seminars, lectures, and other pedagogical activities has in the past relied heavily on a textbook. Using a textbook for course...
8190591 Bit string searching apparatus, searching method, and program  
To provide a method that minimizes efficiency reductions in processing coupled node trees even if the size of the coupled node tree grows large. In basic searching or maximum or minimum value...
8190592 Similarity-based searching  
Pairs of similar objects in a population of objects can be found using a process that includes identifying a comparison vector x in a set of vectors having non-zero features, determining an...
8190645 Method and system for storing, retrieving, and sharing data using a field-accessed database system comprising a mobile unit  
A method using a field-accessed database system identifies an object by a data identifier, and stores and/or retrieves object data using the associated data identifier. In one mode of operation, a...
8190880 Methods and systems for displaying standardized data  
Embodiments of the invention are generally related to data processing, and more specifically to processing data retrieved from a database. A GUI screen displaying query results may provide for the...
8185511 Clinician-driven example-based computer-aided diagnosis  
Optimizing example-based computer-aided diagnosis (CADx) is accomplished by clustering volumes-of-interest (VOIs) (116) in a database (120) into respective clusters according to subjective...
8185512 Prioritization of search requests using search templates  
A method, a computer system, and a computer program product that prioritizes search requests to a database directory by assigning the search requests to one or more templates. Attributes of the...
8185601 Sharing information between devices  
A system configured for facilitating the sharing of information between apparatuses. An apparatus may include one or more applications that, for example, upon configuration and execution, may yield...
8185323 Method of identifying exons and introns and diagnostic uses thereof  
Novel introns and exons are detected by selecting for a specific group of known correlating splice junctions, then searching for unknown introns and exons within that group. Also, diseases are...
8185825 Hiding search box based on search provider settings  
The display of a search box within a toolbar is controlled based on the search provider settings of search box native to an application or operating system, such as a search box natively provider...
8185562 Business object browser for business query language  
A method and graphical user interface, the graphical user interface includes a search tool to search for and retrieve specific business object (BO) data located in a business object (BO) database;...
8180790 Search macro suggestions relevant to search queries  
Search macros suggestions are provided to refine a user's search. When a search query is received from an end user, one or more search macros are determined to be relevant to the search query. The...
8179537 Image forming apparatus, printing-mode setting method, and printer driver  
In an image forming apparatus enabling communication through a network and having a monochrome-printing mode and a color-printing mode, by, in a case where printing of a Web page downloaded through...
8180755 Matching reviews to objects using a language model  
A method is provided to associate reviews that have unknown correspondences to tangible entities to structured objects that have known correspondences to tangible entities comprising: transforming...
8180756 Similarity-based searching  
Pairs of similar objects in a population of objects can be found using a process that includes identifying a comparison vector x in a set of vectors having non-zero features, determining an...
8180754 Semantic neural network for aggregating query searches  
A system, method and computer program product for implementation of a Aggregate Neural Semantic Network, which stores the relationships and semantic connections between the key search words for...
8176044 Fuzzy proximity boosting and influence kernels  
A method and apparatus are provided for ranking documents according to relevancy scoring. In one implementation, a computer-implemented method is provided for receiving, from a database over a...
8176031 System and method for manipulating database search results  
Systems and methods for extracting information from large databases include the initial step of searching a database using a query. The search results are then normalized by formatting the search...
8176046 System and method for identifying trends in web feeds collected from various content servers  
Systems and methods for identifying trends in web feeds collected from various content servers are disclosed. One embodiment includes, selecting a candidate phrase indicative of potential trends in...
8176029 Composite display method and system for search engine of same resource information based on degree of attention  
A composite display method and system for a search engine of same resource information based on the degree of attention. The search engine finds all the target stations that correspond to some...
8176027 Spatial index for data files  
A method and system of managing computer data files are disclosed. Each computer data file on at least one data storage device is associated with at least one physical geographic location....
8176028 Broadcast network platform system  
A multimedia administration system with a central media data repository. The system repository contains metadata utilized for various queries including search, channels of distribution and account...
8176032 System and method for automatically publishing data items associated with an event  
Systems and methods are disclosed to automatically publish data items associated with a news event. In one example embodiment, a method comprises monitoring search queries associated with a search...
8176118 Server device, client device, information processing system, information processing method, and program  
An information processing method of an information processing system including a client device functioning as a client and a server device functioning as a server which are capable of communication...
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...
8176166 Autonomic management of uniform resource identifiers in uniform resource identifier bookmark lists  
Embodiments of the present invention address deficiencies of the art in respect to URI management for bookmarks and provide a novel and non-obvious method, system and computer program product for...
8176030 System and method for providing full-text search integration in XQuery  
A system and method for providing full-text search integration in XQuery is presented. A built-in search function defined in an XQuery language is implemented, and a full-text search is initiated....
8171487 Method for processing work items of a workflow system  
A method for processing work items of a workflow system is done in the following manner. Information identifying work items from a server responsible for handling work items is retrieved based at...
8171008 Data retrieval  
To facilitate obtaining up-to-date data over a slow connection, reference search results are stored on a requesting side and on a responding side, and only changes to reference searches are...
8171007 Creating business value by embedding domain tuned search on web-sites  
Domain specific topics, and optionally uniform resource locators (URLs) can be received from a user, and from those domain specific topics and URLs, domain tuned search definitions are generated...
8171038 System and method for managing legislative information  
A method for managing legislative information. in operation, legislative information, including text comprising legislative bills, is collected via an electronic search of at least one website. The...
8171009 Method and system for performing a search on a network  
A computer-implemented method and system for performing a trusted search is described. A credibility score is assigned to a Web site based on whether the Web site meets at least a portion of trust...
8171010 Method and system for indexing information and providing results for a search including objects having predetermined attributes  
A system and method for providing at least one search result responsive to receiving a search query comprising at least one search query term, includes receiving the search query; locating at least...
8171006 Retrieval of searchable and non-searchable attributes  
Retrieving stored data is disclosed. A retrieval request is received for an object. A retrieval response is generated that includes: 1) a first set of searchable attributes associated with the...
8166017 Personalized network searching  
Personalized network searching, in which a search query is received from a user, and a request is received to personalize a search result. Responsive to the search query and the request to...
8166015 Web advertising management method  
The invention relates to a method, system and computer program for management of paid advertisements displayed in response to a search query entered into a search engine. A vendor's inventory is...
8166063 Query routing in distributed database system  
A query message is received at a first server of a plurality of servers of a first server type, at least part of data contained in the query message is transformed to a transforming result, based...
8166013 Method and system for crawling, mapping and extracting information associated with a business using heuristic and semantic analysis  
A method and system for crawling multiple websites containing one or more web pages having information relevant to a particular domain of interest, such as details about local restaurants,...
8166243 Information processing system and program for controlling the information processing system  
A problem to be solved is to enable the user to read out data stored in a logical unit in a power saving state in a short time in a storage system having a power saving function such as stopping...
8166016 System and method for automated service recommendations  
A system and method for automated service recommendations. A request is received over a network, from a user for service recommendations, wherein the request comprises an identification of the user...
8166014 Detection of improper search queries in a wide area network search engine  
Search queries which are used to assess performance of search listings are filtered such that the remaining search queries more accurately represent behavior of human users genuinely looking for...
8166058 Identifying interest twins in an online community  
Techniques are described for identifying one or more “interest twins” of a user. An interest twin of a user in another user that has demonstrated interests in items that are the same as or sim...
8165823 Pamps, pathogen associated molecular patterns  
A method for identifying a polypeptide which acts as an adjuvant in a host organism. The invention further provides adjuvant compositions comprising said polypeptides and optionally further...