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7600186 Generating a synonym dictionary representing a mapping of elements in different data models  
Additional synonym pairs are inferred from a pair of schema elements (of different schemas) mapped by a user, and the inferred pairs are added to a dictionary. According to one aspect of the...
7581180 Portable terminal, method for inputting the information, method and apparatus for dictionary retrieval and medium  
A portable terminal in which the labor in inputting plural characters and a variety of information can be relieved in case limitations are imposed on the number of available keys. The portable...
7571383 Document data retrieval and reporting  
Enables retrieving document data appropriately reflecting content of a retrieval statement and detecting problems in sequentially added document data. A retrieval system retrieves document data...
7546529 Method and system for providing alternatives for text derived from stochastic input sources  
A computer-implemented method for providing a candidate list of alternatives for a text selection containing text from multiple input sources, each of which can be stochastic (such as a speech...
7506254 Predictive conversion of user input  
Systems and methods for predictive conversion of user text input in one language or character set to another language or character set are disclosed. The method may generally include converting a...
7478092 Key term extraction  
An improved solution for extracting and identifying key terms in content is provided. In the solution, one or more documents can be obtained and one or more candidate terms can be obtained from the...
7451398 Providing capitalization correction for unstructured excerpts  
Providing capitalization correction for unstructured excerpts is described. An excerpt of unstructured content is tokenized into a set of words. The set of words is analyzed for correct...
7240279 XML patterns language  
Evaluating a source document for compliance with a rule set that represents contextual guidelines to which the source document must conform. The rule set comprises a rule node that includes a...
7185277 Method and apparatus for merging electronic documents containing markup language  
A method and apparatus are provided for merging two electronic documents, one or both of which contain markup language. The source document and the destination document are compared to identify the...
7131117 Method and system for automating the analysis of word frequencies  
A method and system for automating the analysis of word frequencies includes a frequency system automatically analyzing a plurality of statements, a count engine, and a cluster engine. The count...
7131065 Dynamically altering web page content based on a page's title properties  
A method and system of dynamically altering the contents of a web page. The method comprises the steps of providing a web page having a title selected in accordance with a pre-defined naming...
7131060 System and method for automatic placement of labels for interactive graphics applications  
A method and apparatus for positioning labels on a graphical display, which, in an illustrative embodiment, can include labels for aircraft icons in an air traffic control system's computer...
7124364 Data dictionary method  
A method for creating a rights data dictionary for definition of terms of a rights expression language is disclosed. The data dictionary may be used in computer operations on rights expression...
7080068 Automatic search method  
An automatic search method for documents stored in a data processing system is presented. The method involves preselecting large amounts of data automatically thereby enabling the user to find...
7076731 Spelling correction system and method for phrasal strings using dictionary looping  
A spelling correction system and method for phrasal strings using a dictionary looping technique. The method of the present invention includes spelling correction of an input phrasal string by...
7032174 Automatically adding proper names to a database  
The correct spelling of resolved email names is automatically stored in a custom dictionary. Thereafter, a spell checker will recognize the name during the spell checking process, because the name...
7031909 Method and system for naming a cluster of words and phrases  
The present invention provides a method, system and computer program for naming a cluster, or a hierarchy of clusters, of words and phrases that have been extracted from a set of documents. The...
7024624 Lexicon-based new idea detector  
A method and apparatus for detecting the occurrence of new ideas in documents or communications. The method is comprised of three processes. The first process lexiconizes all words or symbols in a...
6968338 Extensible database framework for management of unstructured and semi-structured documents  
Method and system for querying a collection of Unstructured or semi-structured documents to identify presence of, and provide context and/or content for, keywords and/or keyphrases. The documents...
6966030 Method, system and computer program product for implementing acronym assistance  
A method, system and computer program product are provided for implementing acronym assistance for a user of a text editor or browser program. An acronym in a text document is identified. Then the...
6964011 Document type definition generating method and apparatus, and storage medium for storing program  
There is disclosed a document type definition generating method comprising, in a structured document provided with a tag having an element name in each document element, judging a physical...
6947930 Systems and methods for interactive search query refinement  
A received query is processed so as to generate an initial group of ranked documents corresponding to the received query. Each document in all or a portion of the documents in the initial group of...
6922809 Method and apparatus providing capitalization recovery for text  
A method for capitalizing text in a document includes processing a reference corpus to construct a plurality of dictionaries of capitalized terms, where the plurality of dictionaries include a...
6907562 Hypertext concordance  
A system and method in accordance with an embodiment of the invention addresses the problems of unlinked or sparsely linked documents by linking them using a set of automatically extracted content...
6879951 Chinese word segmentation apparatus  
A Chinese word segmentation apparatus relates to processing of a Chinese sentence input to a computer. A character-to-phonetic converter of the segmentation apparatus initially converts a Chinese...
6697998 Automatic labeling of unlabeled text data  
A method of automatically labeling of unlabeled text data can be practiced independent of human intervention, but that does not preclude manual intervention. The method can be used to extract...
6678692 Hierarchy statistical analysis system and method  
A search technique based on classification of database records in accordance with a predominant concept or feature, to facilitate searching of the database by specifying a concept rather than...
6654742 Method and system for document collection final search result by arithmetical operations between search results sorted by multiple ranking metrics  
A method and a system for sorting a specific collection of documents in various orderings, and defining a new ranking metrics by composing multiple ranking to provide a user with highly relevant...
6558431 Storing valid and invalid markup language in strict and relaxed tables respectively  
The inventive editor allows web authors to edit HTML visually while preserving the HTML source document. The editor preserves the structure and format of the HTML, and permits simultaneous modeless...
6493663 Document summarizing apparatus, document summarizing method and recording medium carrying a document summarizing program  
A document summarizing apparatus generates a comprehensive summary on a group of documents of relatively diverse contents. The structure of documents specified to be processed is analyzed in a...
6490549 Automatic orthographic transformation of a text stream  
A method is given for automatically rewriting orthography of a stream of text words, for example, automatically and properly capitalizing words in the stream. If a word in the stream has an entry...
6401060 Method for typographical detection and replacement in Japanese text  
Detecting typographical errors in a Japanese sentence by using a bottom-up approach analysis. The bottom-up analysis employs probabilities, dictionaries and heuristics to words that are found in...
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...
6289337 Method and system for accessing information using keyword clustering and meta-information  
A system for accessing information stored in a distributed information database provides a community of intelligent software agents. Each agent can be built as an extension of a known viewer for a...
6243704 Business nonstandard character processing apparatus and system, and computer readable storage medium  
A business nonstandard character processing apparatus includes a plurality of work processing parts for carrying out processes using nonstandard character data registered in a system nonstandard...
6185583 Parallel rule-based processing of forms  
System and method for verifying data in forms. Each form has a corresponding one or more rule sets each with rules that designate a structure, format, or data type for fields in the form. The rule...
6173252 Apparatus and methods for Chinese error check by means of dynamic programming and weighted classes  
A Chinese error check system comprises: an input device for inputting a sentence to be checked; a regular dictionary storing device for storing regular words and their weights; a special...
6131102 Method and system for cost computation of spelling suggestions and automatic replacement  
Suggestions may be ordered by their associated costs so that the best suggestions may be displayed to the user and so that, in certain instances, a misspelled word entered by the user may be...
6067552 User interface system and method for browsing a hypertext database  
A method and apparatus for traversing a hypertext system is provided. A set of descriptive document index terms is provided for documents in the database. Means are provided for the user to specify...
5978820 Text summarizing method and system  
By storing data on text attributes comprising a plurality of attribute items, a text analysis rule, a plurality of text type identification rules, a plurality of text content/domain type...
5943669 Document retrieval device  
Parts of documents are retrieved using the entire context of selected documents. Classification unit designation section performs the designation of a classification unit. A logical structure...
5931907 Software agent for comparing locally accessible keywords with meta-information and having pointers associated with distributed information  
A system for accessing information stored in a distributed information database provides a community of intelligent software agents. Each agent can be built as an extension of a known viewer for a...
5926811 Statistical thesaurus, method of forming same, and use thereof in query expansion in automated text searching  
A statistical thesaurus is built dynamically, from the same text collection that is being searched, allowing improved generation of expanded query terms. The thesaurus is dynamic in that thesaurus...
5915259 Document schema transformation by patterns and contextual conditions  
A computer-based method for providing the generation of schemas for output documents. An output schema representing a desired output condition of a document is created from inputs comprising a tree...
5895474 Interactive, tree structured, graphical visualization aid  
An interactive, tree structured, graphical visualization aid enables a user to better understand and interpret underlying structures in collections of digitally stored data elements, such as...
5892919 Spell checking universal resource locator (URL) by comparing the URL against a cache containing entries relating incorrect URLs submitted by users to corresponding correct URLs  
A cache, storing misspelled or otherwise incorrect network addresses from a plurality of users and associated correct network addresses, is maintained at a proxy server or internet service...
5875441 Document database management system and document database retrieving method  
This invention provides a document database management system that reduces time to retrieve a structured document and improves precision of a result of the retrieving. Query input unit inputs a...
5850561 Glossary construction tool  
A glossary construction tool for generating and maintaining a translation glossary, consisting of a number of terms and their translations. The glossary construction tool includes a terminology...
5819253 Database retrieval system having a plurality of independent input modes for database retrieval conditions  
A database retrieval system includes a retrieval condition input unit for inputting database retrieval conditions in a plurality of retrieval modes different from each other, an integration...
5806021 Automatic segmentation of continuous text using statistical approaches  
An automatic segmenter for continuous text segments such text in a rapid, consistent and semantically accurate manner. Two statistical methods for segmentation of continuous text are used. The...
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