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6430583 Scenario editing apparatus for performing editing of multimedia using figure feature points  
A scenario editing apparatus for editing of multimedia including an input manager 104 for managing a user's input and selecting specific multimedia data to indicate the presentation position of the...
6424963 Document retrieval having retrieval conditions that shuffles documents in a sequence of occurrence  
The document retrieval unit retrieves documents in a set of retrieval object documents stored in the memory unit according to the entered retrieval condition such as retrieval word, sequences each...
6415028 System and method that allows a telephone data repository to communicate with an external system  
The present invention allows a telephone data repository to communicate with an external system, the interface system comprising a first communications link connecting the telephone data repository...
6408315 Computer-based training system using digitally compressed and streamed multimedia presentations  
The present invention provides a system by which customized quality computer-based training (“CBT”) can be presented over a global network such as the Internet with low development costs, low hos...
6405060 User interface with improved data entry features for telephone system  
An improved user interface for a cellular telephone system subscriber unit, including the following functions: (1) a predictive keyboard input method for speeding up input on a telephone with a...
6401102 Virtual geographic spatial object generating system  
A virtual geographic spatial object generating system which is capable of meeting various retrieval conditions requested from a client, wherein a profile ID for each user is read in response to a...
6389437 System for converting scrolling display to non-scrolling columnar display  
A computer system for automatically converting a scrollable electronic document, including text, graphics, tables and combinations, from a scrollable format to a non-scrollable format, the system...
6385339 Collaborative learning system and pattern recognition method  
The present invention relates to a multi-user pattern data processing system configured for various kinds of patterns, such as characters, to learn efficiently and effectively. The present...
6381612 Link information maintenance and management method  
A link information management method which is capable of reducing the number of steps of a link maintenance processing of link information indicating a corresponding relationship between...
6377951 On-line database updating network system and method  
An on-line database updating network system and method using object-oriented programming to build a program of discrete blocks, with each block being separately accessible, modifiable, and...
6363404 Three-dimensional models with markup documents as texture  
A method, system and computer-readable medium for providing user-interfacing within textures of three-dimensional models. A processor with hardware and software components stores one or more markup...
6360188 Time-based modeling  
A computer-implemented modeling, or planning, system provides a graphical user interface including a timeframe. Under user control, instances of component objects representing modeling entities can...
6345284 Extraction and tagging control palette  
A user-configurable control palette for the extraction and tagging of highlighted objects where the user performs any desired task upon the objects. A control palette library is provided for the...
6341294 Image processing apparatus for retrieving moving image data  
An image processing apparatus includes a moving image input unit for inputting a plurality of moving image data, a forming unit for forming still image data associated with the moving image data,...
6341292 Spreadsheet-based network information exchange with two-part cache  
A method and system for facilitating information exchange between individuals and entities interacting on a shared project are provided, and more particularly to a method and system for horizontal,...
6341264 Adaptation system and method for E-commerce and V-commerce applications  
Electronic commerce (E-commerce) and Voice commerce (V-commerce) proceeds by having the user speak into the system. The user's speech is converted by speech recognizer into a form required by the...
6339436 User defined dynamic help  
The present invention provides a method for providing user-defined dynamic help text which is displayed integrally with the application. The method includes utilizing a monitoring program to...
6338059 Hyperlinked search interface for distributed database  
Real time creation of new hyperlinks in a hyperlinked database is performed. Responsive to user input, a word or other element is selected in a first page of the hyperlinked database. The selected...
6321244 Style specifications for systematically creating card-based hypermedia manuals  
A system that automatically restructures SGML documents into a format referred to as card-based documents is based on a Card Layout Style Specification Language (CLSSL). The CLSSL controls the...
6298321 Trie compression using substates and utilizing pointers to replace or merge identical, reordered states  
An improved trie compression method that compresses by merging partially identical subtrees. States of the trie are selected, and the nodes of those states examined find nodes that are identical to...
6298359 Document output device  
A color table stores a plurality of discriminating information so as to discriminate a predetermined data of a document data and a color information corresponding to each discriminating...
6295061 Computer system and method for dynamic information display  
A system and method which dynamically and interactively displays information, such as advertising messages, in an intelligent artificial form by responding to a user's pointing device movement or...
6295058 Method and apparatus for creating multimedia electronic mail messages or greeting cards on an interactive receiver  
A user composes a multimedia greeting card or multimedia email message by selecting a design template, which has previously been created and stored on the system. The design template contains one...
6292812 System for issuing and developing investiture certificates and other documents  
System for issuing and developing investiture certificates and other documents for highlighting and memorializing significant and special life events, and for conferring titles or standings. A...
6292810 Polymorphic enhanced modeling  
A polymorphic modeling method to permutate a model into one of the many alternate model forms. Data can be entered for calculating each model after it is produced. Model permutations employ a...
6289361 Document display apparatus for displaying a plurality of multimedia documents  
It is an object of the invention to provide a document display apparatus capable of displaying a plurality of documents which are related to each other in high visibility as a whole without...
6279017 Method and apparatus for displaying text based upon attributes found within the text  
A text enhancement method and apparatus for the presentation of text for improved human reading. The method includes extracting text specific attributes from machine readable text and varying the...
6272458 Method and apparatus for analyzing a language expression elements of cartoon frames and calculating points of analyzed elements  
A method of analyzing data generated by the response of a subject person to certain stimuli in the nature of cartoon images, to an extent sufficient to judge quickly the common meaning of the data...
6260051 Recording medium and character string collating apparatus for full-text character data  
All two-character chains including two general characters and all three-character chains including one special character between two general characters are detected from a registration character...
6253218 Three dimensional data display method utilizing view point tracing and reduced document images  
When the user directs to change the view point within a virtual 3-D coordinate space having thereon displayed reduced images as a list of data by successively inputting a view point moving in an...
6253207 Method and apparatus for transporting multimedia information over heterogeneous wide area networks  
A method and apparatus for separately transporting each monomedia stream of a composite multimedia signal across a network, such as an ATM network, is disclosed. The transport of monomedia traffic...
6249835 System for converting print instruction into image data or print data based on whether a rasterization level is of a first level or a second level  
In order to improve the total print operation speed of a print system for printing data supplied from a host computer via a communications unit, with a printer, a rasterization level is determined...
6246402 Reproduction control data generating apparatus and method of same  
A reproduction control data generating apparatus for generating reproduction control data containing control commands indicating a method of reproduction of audio and/or video data and menu screen...
6247028 Controlling attributes of pre-registered form data to match those of data to be printed with the form data  
Upon reception of form data and related attribute data (such as resolution, paper size or the like), which are transmitted from a host computer, the received form data is transformed into...
6243085 Perspective switching in audiovisual works  
Described is a technique to produce a user interactive movie having the capability of switching perspectives at the option of the user. The movie is in the form of a computer memory means having...
6243713 Multimedia document retrieval by application of multimedia queries to a unified index of multimedia data for a plurality of multimedia data types  
A system, method and software product provides for true multimedia document retrieval by receiving multimedia queries containing various types of data, such as text keywords, images, audio or other...
6238217 Video coloring book  
A video coloring book includes a processor, a display device and a selecting device. The processor displays a coloring picture on the display device. The coloring picture has a plurality of...
6239793 Method and apparatus for synchronizing the broadcast content of interactive internet-based programs  
A method and system for synchronizing broadcast program content and corresponding program commands of an Internet-Based broadcast. The method (and system) generates a plurality of time-indicative...
6240378 Weighting method for use in information extraction and abstracting, based on the frequency of occurrence of keywords and similarity calculations  
An information abstracting method and apparatus for extracting and displaying keywords as an information abstract. Given a large number of character string data sets divided into prescribed units,...
6232965 Method and apparatus for synthesizing realistic animations of a human speaking using a computer  
A method and apparatus for synthesizing speech or facial movements to match selected speech sequences. A videotape of an arbitrary text sequence is obtained including a plurality of images of a...
6233590 Server apparatus for distributed communications supporting multiple user/application environment  
A server system for distributed communications which supports a multiple user/application environment, comprising a user/application system for interfacing a multiple user/application environment;...
6230174 Method of generating a markup language document containing image slices  
A method of generating a markup language document containing image slices in a computer graphics program running on a computer in which a portion of an original image from a computer-readable...
6230171 Markup system for shared HTML documents  
A shared markup system and a method are provided for supporting Web co-browsing. Based on the hyper-text markup language (HTML), the markup system is interoperable across different platforms and...
RE37156 Rewinding time-based script sequences  
The system of the present invention provides a mechanism for executing a script sequence containing a plurality of commands and associated time for executing the commands. The system allows a user...
6226785 Method and apparatus for storing and replaying creation history of multimedia software or other software content  
An authoring or other software tool is provided which allows users of the tool to review the creation and evolution of all or part of a content such as a multimedia title created using a tool...
6225993 Video on demand applet method and apparatus for inclusion of motion video in multimedia documents  
A computer process which requests streams of motion video titles and decodes and displays the motion video signals of the stream for display in a computer display device is constructed in the form...
6216142 Desk top publishing method of laying parts on leaf pattern and method of displaying leaf pattern  
Leaf pattern data and parts data representing the shapes of parts including back signatures, register marks, etc. are managed separately from each other. The leaf pattern data includes parts name...
6209009 Method for displaying selectable and non-selectable elements on a small screen  
A structured screen display process presents structured information that includes a plurality of selectable and non-selectable elements on any width screen display so that the user is able to see...
6208346 Attribute information presenting apparatus and multimedia system  
A system having a relative coordinate input unit for inputting relative coordinates of an object to a viewer point, a data storage unit for storing plural pieces of data of attribute information...
6205453 System and method for implementing selectively index enabled multi-column lists in a computer system  
System and method for implementing selectively index enabled multi-column lists in a graphical user interface for a computer system. The graphical user interface contains a table of entries...