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8423520 Methods and apparatus for efficient compression and deduplication  
Mechanisms are provided for performing efficient compression and deduplication of data segments. Compression algorithms are learning algorithms that perform better when data segments are large....
8412720 Methods and apparatus for querying a relational data store using schema-less queries  
The invention provides, in one aspect, a method of searching an RDF triples data store of the type in which the triples are maintained in accord with a first storage schema. The method includes...
8402007 Methods and apparatus for creating and utilizing templates in connection with information modeling  
Methods and apparatus for information modeling, such as product modeling, are described. In one specific embodiment, a system for capturing product information includes a product definition tree...
8395643 Motion-based data review and zoom  
Dynamically magnifying search results and enabling motion-based review of the search results. The user enters a query to search the content of a document. As the characters of the query are entered...
8386481 System and method for candidate assessment  
A computer-implemented candidate assessment system is configured to identify the drive characteristics of a candidate having taken a personality test. The system includes a characteristic...
8386444 Techniques for selective compression of database information  
Techniques for selective compression of database information are presented. Selective first portions of a field associated with a database table are identified along with metadata associated with...
8364724 Computer systems and methods for visualizing data  
A method for forming a visual plot using a hierarchical structure of a dataset. The dataset comprises a measure and a dimension. The dimension consists of a plurality of levels. The plurality of...
8364750 Automated translation of service invocations for batch processing  
The utilization of data services (such as web services) may involve the invocation of services, which may reduce performance and overburden the server. In some scenarios, the invocation may be...
8345742 Method of processing moving picture and apparatus thereof  
A method of processing moving picture and an apparatus thereof are disclosed. A method of processing a moving picture comprising: calculating a color distribution vector for each of plural...
RE43896 Image and video indexing scheme for content analysis  
The present invention provides an image and video indexing scheme for content analysis. According to the invention, a database of images or videos is compressed. By examining patterns in the...
RE43905 Flow designer for establishing and maintaining assignment and strategy process maps  
A system, method and carrier medium for modeling a Financial Service Organization (FSO) business in a computer software program and for storing the model of the FSO business in a database. An...
8325386 Printing using display list from vector data or display list obtained from location information  
The transfer of a duplicate electronic document between image forming devices is done with an electronic document that is formed of only resolution-independent vector data and the like, and a...
8321484 Minimizing bandwidth in file path-centric protocol message  
Instead of sending each item separately to a service for processing, items are communicated to the service as one or more groups. Common portions of a file path for files within the group are...
8266184 Generating a service-oriented architecture policy based on a context model  
A solution for generating a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) policy based on a context model is provided, which generates an application scope of the SOA policy; generates a context model;...
8230345 Yahrzeit system and method  
A method of and system for providing an electronic Yahrzeit display corresponding to the current date including determining a current date, performing a search in a database storing a plurality of...
8225054 Method and system to locate a storage device  
A request is received from a client machine via a web interface for content presented on a web page. A globally unique identifier (GUID) that is associated with the user is accessed and a number is...
8201197 Television receiver utilizing extended service information  
A receiver for receiving television signals is arranged to receive signals in a plurality of channels. Each signal defines a television program and at least a signal in one of the channels...
8161255 Optimized simultaneous storing of data into deduplicated and non-deduplicated storage pools  
One aspect of the present invention includes an optimized simultaneous storage operation for data objects onto a combination of deduplicated and non-deduplicated storage pools. In one embodiment, a...
8140466 System and method for maintaining and utilizing Bernoulli samples over evolving multisets  
One embodiment of the present invention provides a method for incrementally maintaining a Bernoulli sample S with sampling rate q over a multiset R in the presence of update, delete, and insert...
8135765 System and method for a genetic integration of a database into a high availability cluster  
An interface unit adapted for connecting at least one database to at least one of a plurality of high availability cluster servers (HA cluster servers), wherein each database is adapted to execute...
8131721 Information retrieval method, information retrieval apparatus, and computer product  
An information retrieval apparatus includes an acquiring unit that acquires a numerical value defining a boundary of a numerical range; a detecting unit that detects a number of places in and a...
8131787 Information, transformation and reverse transformation processing  
A transformation processing system input data including a data record area for storing target date and a transformation processing identification information record area for storing transformation...
8103951 Dynamic schema creation  
In a database application executing on a computer system, a database table view is represented by a structured object located on a storage device coupled to the computer system. Responsive to a...
8099345 Financial account information management and auditing  
A database-driven software application may be provided that is configured to keep a record of mainframe activity for various financial transactions and provide relationships between various...
8073275 Image adaptation with target size, quality and resolution constraints  
A computer-implemented method for image adaptation includes accepting a digitally-represented input image and a target size requirement. The input image is modified by optimally determining at...
8051261 Method and system to locate a storage device  
A method of locating a storage device of a number of storage devices is provided. A request for a data item is received. The request includes a globally unique identifier (GUID) that is associated...
8032561 System and method for scheduling and arbitrating events in computing and networking  
A method for high-speed scheduling and arbitration of events for computing and networking is disclosed. The method includes the software and hardware implementation of a unique data structure,...
8005844 On-line organization of data sets  
To efficiently retain data online, an instance of a data set may be generated. The instance may have a set of data fields with corresponding data values. The instance also may be searchable in...
8005802 Partial evaluation of rule sets  
Described herein are various approaches that allow rules to be used to specify actions, that alleviate the complexity and burden of developing and maintaining rules in a rules-based messaging...
8001552 Model merger using an export map  
In one embodiment, data is exchanged between a modeling application and an external application. A user initiates an export of model data from the modeling application, where the model data is...
7979391 Data management system, data management method, server apparatus, receiving apparatus, control program, and computer-readable recording medium recording same  
A server apparatus (1) includes a deletion information decision section (104) and a management information update section (105). The deletion information decision section (104) decides a file from...
RE42465 Rule-based, n-way, synchronization of multiple copies of a database  
The present invention relates to a method for synchronizing databases in a network environment. Specifically, the present invention pertains to a method of using a set of hierarchical rules to...
7958133 Application conversion of source data  
A method leverages the file format information used by a target application to convert a source dataset into an encoding usable by the target application without converting the source dataset...
7945605 Method for accelerating the computational speed of a computer algorithm  
A new technique for accelerating the computational speed of a computer algorithm is provided. The inventive technique can be applied to video compression/decompression algorithms, optical character...
7945591 Identifying problems, usage patterns, and performance in a database interface using aspect-oriented programming  
A method, computer program product, and data processing system for efficiently diagnosing errors and inefficiencies in database application code are disclosed. According to a preferred embodiment,...
7941465 System and method for selecting a package structural design  
A system and method of selecting a package model are disclosed. A data structure of a plurality of package models and one or more attribute relationships may be stored. Each package model may have...
7917556 Method and system for tracking employee affirmations  
A system is provided for tracking employee disclosure information and includes an employee database for storing employee status information. Also included is a previous disclosure database for...
7908305 Intelligent business object document system  
A method, system and computer program product for providing an integrated environment for processing business object documents (BODs). The integrated environment utilizes an IntelliBod system to...
7904471 Method, apparatus and computer program product for preserving privacy in data mining  
Privacy in data mining of sparse high dimensional data records is preserved by transforming the data records into anonymized data records. This transformation involves creating a sketch-based...
7899832 Apparatus and method for assessing relevant categories and measures for use in data analyses  
A computer readable storage medium includes executable instructions to receive a relevancy parameter. The relevancy parameter is searched in a category ensemble including a set of categories, where...
7895186 Method and mechanism of materialized view mix incremental refresh  
A method and system for updating both partition change track tables and non-partition track tables in a materialized view. A log-based incremental refresh is performed on the materialized view and...
7890545 Method and system for a reference model for an enterprise architecture  
Systems and methods for a reference model for the representation of an arbitrarily complex enterprise architecture are disclosed. These systems and methods provide a reference model composed of...
7890852 Rich text handling for a web application  
A method and apparatus for representing and controlling documents including rich text for Web based applications and browsers is provided so that editing of rich text can be facilitated within the...
7890548 Automation process system and method to upgrade from non-unicode transformation support to unicode data transformation support  
A system and method for automatically transforming non-Unicode supporting files into Unicode supporting files via one or more reusable maps. The system comprises a reusable source type tree...
7885988 Methods and apparatus for reducing storage size  
Prediction-based compression engines are spoon-fed with sequentially efficiently compressible (SEC) streams of input data that make it possible for the compression engines to more efficiently...
7873680 Hierarchical inherited XML DOM  
A method for providing processed data definition documents (DDDs) or processed document object models (DOMs) for object oriented programming. The use of these processed data definitions simplifies...
7873607 Model driven consolidator of database information  
A method for specifying a consolidator for consolidating data from a plurality of database systems is disclosed. The method comprises receiving a user action wherein the user action specifies an...
7853622 Video-related recommendations using link structure  
The subject matter of this specification can be embodied in, among other things, a method that includes inferring labels for videos, users, advertisements, groups of users, and other entities...
7853609 Update distribution system architecture and method for distributing software  
A hierarchical software update distribution system and method for distributing software updates is presented. The update distribution system includes a root update service node and at least one...
7853624 System and method for optimizing distributed and hybrid queries in imperfect environments  
Method, system, and program product for configuring and using a federated database and data structure management system with error prone data. The design of the metadata and queries includes the...