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7. A device for speech recognition comprising: a receiver being adapted to receive a first speech signal issued by multiple users; a converter being adapted to perform analog to digital conversion on the first speech signal from the receiving unit to generate a first digital signal after the analog to digital conversio...
7. A device for speech recognition comprising: a receiver being adapted to receive a first speech signal issued by multiple users; a converter being adapted to perform analog to digital conversion on the first speech signal from the receiving unit to generate a first digital signal after the analog to digital conversio...
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2. A method as in claim 1 , wherein binarizing each subimage comprises: performing Otsu's thresholding algorithm to determine a threshold for binarization; detecting if a subimage is blank; detecting when a subimage includes light text on a dark background; and detecting if a subimage has varying background and foregro...
2. A method as in claim 1 , wherein binarizing each subimage comprises: performing Otsu's thresholding algorithm to determine a threshold for binarization; detecting if a subimage is blank; detecting when a subimage includes light text on a dark background; and detecting if a subimage has varying background and foregro...
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24. A computer program embodied on a non-transitory computer readable medium, the computer program being executable by a processor for identifying claims associated with electronic text, the method comprising: accessing electronic text; identifying linguistic content associated with the electronic text, wherein the lin...
24. A computer program embodied on a non-transitory computer readable medium, the computer program being executable by a processor for identifying claims associated with electronic text, the method comprising: accessing electronic text; identifying linguistic content associated with the electronic text, wherein the lin...
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14. One or more computer-readable storage media having computer-executable instructions embodied thereon that, when executed by at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to perform acts comprising: scoring an alteration candidate for a query, the alteration candidate comprising multiple alteration terms,...
14. One or more computer-readable storage media having computer-executable instructions embodied thereon that, when executed by at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to perform acts comprising: scoring an alteration candidate for a query, the alteration candidate comprising multiple alteration terms,...
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1. A computer-implemented method for annotating an enterprise service, the method comprising: storing the enterprise service in an enterprise service repository, the enterprise service repository storing a plurality of enterprise services, each enterprise service comprising a callable entity that provides business func...
1. A computer-implemented method for annotating an enterprise service, the method comprising: storing the enterprise service in an enterprise service repository, the enterprise service repository storing a plurality of enterprise services, each enterprise service comprising a callable entity that provides business func...
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1. An educational aid for developing sight-word vocabulary in a student, comprising: a non-syllabified readable format text which is adapted to be or is already memorized verbatim by the student, said text having one or more words and each word having at least one syllable, and said text including a series of notations...
1. An educational aid for developing sight-word vocabulary in a student, comprising: a non-syllabified readable format text which is adapted to be or is already memorized verbatim by the student, said text having one or more words and each word having at least one syllable, and said text including a series of notations...
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1. A method for routing a confirmation of receipt of a facsimile or portion thereof, comprising: analyzing, using a processor, text of a facsimile for at least one of a meaning and a context of the text; and routing one or more confirmations to one or more destinations based on the analysis, wherein routing the one or ...
1. A method for routing a confirmation of receipt of a facsimile or portion thereof, comprising: analyzing, using a processor, text of a facsimile for at least one of a meaning and a context of the text; and routing one or more confirmations to one or more destinations based on the analysis, wherein routing the one or ...
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1. A method for providing media content in multiple languages, the method comprising: receiving, at a user device, a user selection of a preferred language; receiving, at the user device, a user request to view media content; determining, at a server, whether the media content is available in the preferred language; an...
1. A method for providing media content in multiple languages, the method comprising: receiving, at a user device, a user selection of a preferred language; receiving, at the user device, a user request to view media content; determining, at a server, whether the media content is available in the preferred language; an...
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1. A method comprising: accessing a social graph comprising a plurality of nodes and a plurality of edges connecting the nodes, each of the edges between two of the nodes representing a single degree of separation between them, the nodes comprising: a first node corresponding to a first user associated with an online s...
1. A method comprising: accessing a social graph comprising a plurality of nodes and a plurality of edges connecting the nodes, each of the edges between two of the nodes representing a single degree of separation between them, the nodes comprising: a first node corresponding to a first user associated with an online s...
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18. The computer program product of claim 16 , wherein determining the plurality of links to evidence comprises determining a plurality of source reliability information.
18. The computer program product of claim 16 , wherein determining the plurality of links to evidence comprises determining a plurality of source reliability information. 19. The computer program product of claim 18 , wherein the determined source reliability information is selected from a group including at least one ...
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1. A computerized method for delivering messages to a plurality of subscribers, the method comprising the steps of: receiving, at a computerized delivery system, a plurality of incoming data messages from one or more content providers, wherein the incoming data messages are in XML 1.0 format and comprised of XML market...
1. A computerized method for delivering messages to a plurality of subscribers, the method comprising the steps of: receiving, at a computerized delivery system, a plurality of incoming data messages from one or more content providers, wherein the incoming data messages are in XML 1.0 format and comprised of XML market...
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10. A tangible computer-readable storage medium storing instructions that when executed by a computer cause the computer to perform a method for generating a product recommendation, the method comprising: receiving graph data indicating vertices and edges of the graph, wherein the vertices represent customers and produ...
10. A tangible computer-readable storage medium storing instructions that when executed by a computer cause the computer to perform a method for generating a product recommendation, the method comprising: receiving graph data indicating vertices and edges of the graph, wherein the vertices represent customers and produ...
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89. A voice table for use in a text-to-speech synthesis system, wherein the voice table is pruned from an original voice table according to a machine-implemented method comprising: identifying instances in the original voice table; creating feature vectors derived from a machine perception transformation of time-domain...
89. A voice table for use in a text-to-speech synthesis system, wherein the voice table is pruned from an original voice table according to a machine-implemented method comprising: identifying instances in the original voice table; creating feature vectors derived from a machine perception transformation of time-domain...
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7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first affinity coefficient is a positive or negative numerical value.
7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first affinity coefficient is a positive or negative numerical value. 8. The method of claim 7 , wherein the natural-language processing utilizes a dictionary comprising crowd-sourced adjectives or objects.
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11. The digital television decoder as claimed in claim 9 , wherein the pixmaps are chopped into rectangles which are drawn successively with each call of a background task.
11. The digital television decoder as claimed in claim 9 , wherein the pixmaps are chopped into rectangles which are drawn successively with each call of a background task. 12. The digital television decoder as claimed in claim 11 , wherein the background task constructs the anticipation band.
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21. The method of claim 17 , where translating the terms of the search query into the second language comprises: determining, using one or more processors associated with the one or more server devices, possible translations of the terms of the search query into the second language; and disambiguating, using one or mor...
21. The method of claim 17 , where translating the terms of the search query into the second language comprises: determining, using one or more processors associated with the one or more server devices, possible translations of the terms of the search query into the second language; and disambiguating, using one or mor...
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7. The method of claim 1 , wherein encoding a bin further comprises: maintaining a numerical interval comprising an upper interval limit and a lower interval limit, the upper interval limit greater than the lower interval limit, the numerical difference between the upper interval limit and the lower interval limit comp...
7. The method of claim 1 , wherein encoding a bin further comprises: maintaining a numerical interval comprising an upper interval limit and a lower interval limit, the upper interval limit greater than the lower interval limit, the numerical difference between the upper interval limit and the lower interval limit comp...
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1. A method comprising: in a specification mode: specifying a class network having a class, wherein a membership function defines a likelihood that an object of a data network belongs to the class; specifying a process step having a domain and an algorithm, wherein the domain designates the class, and wherein the proce...
1. A method comprising: in a specification mode: specifying a class network having a class, wherein a membership function defines a likelihood that an object of a data network belongs to the class; specifying a process step having a domain and an algorithm, wherein the domain designates the class, and wherein the proce...
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23. The method of claim 22 : wherein the client device and the networked device reside on networks that are incommunicable with each other comprising at least one of a firewall separation, a different network separation, a physical separation, and an unreachable connection separation, and wherein the sandboxed applicat...
23. The method of claim 22 : wherein the client device and the networked device reside on networks that are incommunicable with each other comprising at least one of a firewall separation, a different network separation, a physical separation, and an unreachable connection separation, and wherein the sandboxed applicat...
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18. The computer-implemented method of claim 16 , wherein the processing the computer program code further comprises: generating executable code that, when executed, creates one or more instances of the one or more handle subclasses and one or more instances of the one or more non-handle subclasses.
18. The computer-implemented method of claim 16 , wherein the processing the computer program code further comprises: generating executable code that, when executed, creates one or more instances of the one or more handle subclasses and one or more instances of the one or more non-handle subclasses. 19. The computer-im...
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25. The system of claim 24 , wherein the syllable detector identifies the syllables by identifying voiced segments and syllable boundaries.
25. The system of claim 24 , wherein the syllable detector identifies the syllables by identifying voiced segments and syllable boundaries. 26. The system of claim 25 , wherein the syllable detector identifies vocalic syllables within the range of human speech by evaluating the pitch and voicing ratio computed by a voi...
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13. A system for generating one or more prediction models for a workflow comprised of a plurality of activities, comprising: a memory; and at least one hardware device, coupled to the memory, operative to implement the following steps: extracting one or more input features from input data from a plurality of previous e...
13. A system for generating one or more prediction models for a workflow comprised of a plurality of activities, comprising: a memory; and at least one hardware device, coupled to the memory, operative to implement the following steps: extracting one or more input features from input data from a plurality of previous e...
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2. A method of providing spoken language interpretation service in a public switched telephone network comprising the steps of: receiving signals associated with a telephone call between a caller and a called party, the signals comprising at least the caller's telephone number and the called party's telephone number; a...
2. A method of providing spoken language interpretation service in a public switched telephone network comprising the steps of: receiving signals associated with a telephone call between a caller and a called party, the signals comprising at least the caller's telephone number and the called party's telephone number; a...
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7. A computer program product comprising a tangible computer readable recordable storage medium including computer useable program code for identifying one or more inconsistencies between an unstructured document and a back-end fact-base, the computer program product including: computer useable program code for automat...
7. A computer program product comprising a tangible computer readable recordable storage medium including computer useable program code for identifying one or more inconsistencies between an unstructured document and a back-end fact-base, the computer program product including: computer useable program code for automat...
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14. A method of informing providers of productive assets, comprising: machine-culling a database of Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) financing statements that each includes a field for collateral information on specific productive assets that are supplied as collateral for a transaction underlying a corresponding UCC fina...
14. A method of informing providers of productive assets, comprising: machine-culling a database of Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) financing statements that each includes a field for collateral information on specific productive assets that are supplied as collateral for a transaction underlying a corresponding UCC fina...
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4. The scripting engine of claim 1 further comprising a second steganographic decoder that extracts a key that is steganographically coded in a third script, wherein the first steganographic decoder uses the key to extract the hidden script.
4. The scripting engine of claim 1 further comprising a second steganographic decoder that extracts a key that is steganographically coded in a third script, wherein the first steganographic decoder uses the key to extract the hidden script. 5. The scripting engine of claim 4 wherein the third script is the same as the...
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1. A method, utilizing at least one computing processor and memory, of geocoding resources based on contained text, the method comprising: obtaining bodies of text included in resources; identifying, in the bodies of text, tokens referring to geographic locations, each geographic location being referred to by at least ...
1. A method, utilizing at least one computing processor and memory, of geocoding resources based on contained text, the method comprising: obtaining bodies of text included in resources; identifying, in the bodies of text, tokens referring to geographic locations, each geographic location being referred to by at least ...
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1. A method comprising: accessing at least one database on one or more processor readable media, by one or more processors, the at least one database comprising: electronic user information including at least one from a group consisting of a trait, a brand-specific preference, and a person-specific identifier of each o...
1. A method comprising: accessing at least one database on one or more processor readable media, by one or more processors, the at least one database comprising: electronic user information including at least one from a group consisting of a trait, a brand-specific preference, and a person-specific identifier of each o...
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1. A computer-implemented method for determining a set of legal documents to present to a user for acceptance as part of a transaction, the method comprising: receiving, using one or more computing systems, informational data describing a transaction; identifying, using the one or more computing systems, a set of hiera...
1. A computer-implemented method for determining a set of legal documents to present to a user for acceptance as part of a transaction, the method comprising: receiving, using one or more computing systems, informational data describing a transaction; identifying, using the one or more computing systems, a set of hiera...
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9. One or more computer-storage media having embodied thereon a data structure for a first schema describing a data store, the data structure being useable by a computing device to query the data store, the data structure comprising: a first property description element describing a first individual property of the dat...
9. One or more computer-storage media having embodied thereon a data structure for a first schema describing a data store, the data structure being useable by a computing device to query the data store, the data structure comprising: a first property description element describing a first individual property of the dat...
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20. The apparatus of claim 14 , wherein the operation command is a configuration command for configuring a function or attribute of a function of the one or more network devices.
20. The apparatus of claim 14 , wherein the operation command is a configuration command for configuring a function or attribute of a function of the one or more network devices. 22. The apparatus of claim 20 , wherein the processor is configured to generate information that configures a service on the one or more netw...
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1. A computer-implemented method of extracting information from co-occurring Hyper Text Mark-up Language (HTML) structured documents, the method comprising: presenting a list of web sites to a user; receiving one or more of the web sites selected from the user for data extraction; collecting a plurality of co-occurring...
1. A computer-implemented method of extracting information from co-occurring Hyper Text Mark-up Language (HTML) structured documents, the method comprising: presenting a list of web sites to a user; receiving one or more of the web sites selected from the user for data extraction; collecting a plurality of co-occurring...
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1. A method implemented in a computer system for translating content, wherein the content has an author who is part of a social network, the method comprising: receiving the content by the computer system; retrieving from the social network, by the computer system, contextual information associated with the content; re...
1. A method implemented in a computer system for translating content, wherein the content has an author who is part of a social network, the method comprising: receiving the content by the computer system; retrieving from the social network, by the computer system, contextual information associated with the content; re...
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10. A computer program product for policy to source code conversion, the computer program product comprising a non-transitory computer readable storage medium having computer-readable program code embodied thereon, which when executed by a computer processor, causes the computer processor to implement a method, the met...
10. A computer program product for policy to source code conversion, the computer program product comprising a non-transitory computer readable storage medium having computer-readable program code embodied thereon, which when executed by a computer processor, causes the computer processor to implement a method, the met...
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13. A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing software comprising instructions executable by one or more computers which, upon such execution, cause the one or more computers to perform operations comprising: receiving audio data corresponding to an utterance that is spoken by a user of a device and that includ...
13. A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing software comprising instructions executable by one or more computers which, upon such execution, cause the one or more computers to perform operations comprising: receiving audio data corresponding to an utterance that is spoken by a user of a device and that includ...
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15. The method of claim 12 , further comprising: receiving a meaningful second text sequence; neurolinguistically analyzing the second text sequence by: extracting elements from the second text sequence; and conducting a second comparison by comparing the elements extracted from the second text sequence to predetermine...
15. The method of claim 12 , further comprising: receiving a meaningful second text sequence; neurolinguistically analyzing the second text sequence by: extracting elements from the second text sequence; and conducting a second comparison by comparing the elements extracted from the second text sequence to predetermine...
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1. A computer-implemented method executed by one or more processors of a social video search system, the method comprising: receiving a query from a user; obtaining, by the one or more processors, social context information about interactions of the user from a social graph; obtaining, by the one or more processors, a ...
1. A computer-implemented method executed by one or more processors of a social video search system, the method comprising: receiving a query from a user; obtaining, by the one or more processors, social context information about interactions of the user from a social graph; obtaining, by the one or more processors, a ...
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9. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein said first selection means comprises a plurality of operator-controlled keys, at least some of which are arranged in a predetermined matrix of columns and rows, and a first character set selection key that, when actuated, enables said at least some keys to individually select charac...
9. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein said first selection means comprises a plurality of operator-controlled keys, at least some of which are arranged in a predetermined matrix of columns and rows, and a first character set selection key that, when actuated, enables said at least some keys to individually select charac...
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20. A computer implemented method for representing, using, and maintaining regulatory knowledge comprising: providing a knowledge base model for representation of regulatory knowledge, the knowledge base model including a plurality of entities represented and defined by at least one feature-value pair, wherein the feat...
20. A computer implemented method for representing, using, and maintaining regulatory knowledge comprising: providing a knowledge base model for representation of regulatory knowledge, the knowledge base model including a plurality of entities represented and defined by at least one feature-value pair, wherein the feat...
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1. A control system for communication robot for supporting input of interactive actions to be performed by a communication robot, comprising: a first storage storing in advance information on a plurality of behaviors associated with a plurality of behavior programs including a spontaneous behavior program for performin...
1. A control system for communication robot for supporting input of interactive actions to be performed by a communication robot, comprising: a first storage storing in advance information on a plurality of behaviors associated with a plurality of behavior programs including a spontaneous behavior program for performin...
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6. A system for processing natural language utterances that include requests, and selecting and presenting advertisements based thereon, the system comprising: one or more physical processors programmed with computer program instructions which, when executed, cause the one or more physical processors to: provide a natu...
6. A system for processing natural language utterances that include requests, and selecting and presenting advertisements based thereon, the system comprising: one or more physical processors programmed with computer program instructions which, when executed, cause the one or more physical processors to: provide a natu...
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1. A method for generating speech based on text in one or more languages, implemented at least in part by a computer, the method comprising: providing a phone set for a plurality of languages, the phone set comprising a union of phones of the plurality of languages; training, for the plurality of languages, a multiling...
1. A method for generating speech based on text in one or more languages, implemented at least in part by a computer, the method comprising: providing a phone set for a plurality of languages, the phone set comprising a union of phones of the plurality of languages; training, for the plurality of languages, a multiling...
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1. A method, comprising: determining, via at least one of one or more computing devices implementing a documentation system in response to obtaining a document for publishing in a node in the documentation system, whether the document corresponds to a topic identifier, the topic identifier uniquely identifying a node w...
1. A method, comprising: determining, via at least one of one or more computing devices implementing a documentation system in response to obtaining a document for publishing in a node in the documentation system, whether the document corresponds to a topic identifier, the topic identifier uniquely identifying a node w...
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1. A deception management system (DMS) to detect attackers within a network of computer resources, comprising: a deception deployer planting one or more decoy attack vectors in memory or storage of one or more real resources in the network, an attack vector, of the one or more decoy attack vectors, being an object in a...
1. A deception management system (DMS) to detect attackers within a network of computer resources, comprising: a deception deployer planting one or more decoy attack vectors in memory or storage of one or more real resources in the network, an attack vector, of the one or more decoy attack vectors, being an object in a...
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9. A system for merging search results, comprising: one or more processing units configured to: identify a query from a user; split the query into sub-queries; for each of the sub-queries, determine a user importance value for said each sub-query to quantify how important said each sub-query is to the user relative to ...
9. A system for merging search results, comprising: one or more processing units configured to: identify a query from a user; split the query into sub-queries; for each of the sub-queries, determine a user importance value for said each sub-query to quantify how important said each sub-query is to the user relative to ...
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1. A computer implemented method of detecting global variables in JAVASCRIPT code, and adding local variables in place of said global variables, comprising: receiving by a processor a JAVASCRIPT code containing at least one of a plurality of globally defined functions; generating by the processor at least one call flow...
1. A computer implemented method of detecting global variables in JAVASCRIPT code, and adding local variables in place of said global variables, comprising: receiving by a processor a JAVASCRIPT code containing at least one of a plurality of globally defined functions; generating by the processor at least one call flow...
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7. A computer system for comparing items of anonymized data, the computer system comprising: one or more computer processors, one or more computer readable storage media, and program instructions stored on the computer readable storage media for execution by at least one of the one or more processors, the program instr...
7. A computer system for comparing items of anonymized data, the computer system comprising: one or more computer processors, one or more computer readable storage media, and program instructions stored on the computer readable storage media for execution by at least one of the one or more processors, the program instr...
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46. The search engine of claim 44 , wherein the bitcheck command contains a bitmap including a plurality of compliance bits, each indicating whether a corresponding reference character of a general set of characters is a member of the specified set of characters.
46. The search engine of claim 44 , wherein the bitcheck command contains a bitmap including a plurality of compliance bits, each indicating whether a corresponding reference character of a general set of characters is a member of the specified set of characters. 50. The search engine of claim 46 , wherein the regular ...
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8. A non-transitory computer-readable, tangible data storage memory device having recorded thereon instructions that, when executed, cause a processor to perform operations that comprise: receiving, at a computer system, a source version of an electronic document in a source format; processing the electronic document t...
8. A non-transitory computer-readable, tangible data storage memory device having recorded thereon instructions that, when executed, cause a processor to perform operations that comprise: receiving, at a computer system, a source version of an electronic document in a source format; processing the electronic document t...
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1. A computer implemented method for benchmarking a brand based on social media strength of said brand, comprising: providing a brand monitoring platform comprising at least one processor configured to monitor said brand in a virtual social media environment; acquiring input information on said brand by said brand moni...
1. A computer implemented method for benchmarking a brand based on social media strength of said brand, comprising: providing a brand monitoring platform comprising at least one processor configured to monitor said brand in a virtual social media environment; acquiring input information on said brand by said brand moni...
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1. A method, performed by a client, to dynamically generate an application programming interface that enables the client to access a service provided by a server, the method comprising: receiving a request to connect to the server that provides the service, and in response thereto, connecting to the server; downloading...
1. A method, performed by a client, to dynamically generate an application programming interface that enables the client to access a service provided by a server, the method comprising: receiving a request to connect to the server that provides the service, and in response thereto, connecting to the server; downloading...
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22. The method of claim 19 , wherein the conversational voice user interface supports interactions with the plurality of users during an interleaved session.
22. The method of claim 19 , wherein the conversational voice user interface supports interactions with the plurality of users during an interleaved session. 23. The method of claim 22 , wherein queries are processed in an order of receipt during the interleaved session.
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1. A method for recognizing characters of an image captured using a camera in a mobile terminal, comprising: capturing, by the camera, an image of a signboard; extracting a text area from the captured image of the signboard; recognizing characters from the extracted text area; generating similar characters of up to a p...
1. A method for recognizing characters of an image captured using a camera in a mobile terminal, comprising: capturing, by the camera, an image of a signboard; extracting a text area from the captured image of the signboard; recognizing characters from the extracted text area; generating similar characters of up to a p...
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9. A system comprising: a storage device; and a processor operatively coupled to the storage device, the processor to: receive an input natural language text including an input word; search a semantic register to identify a matching word corresponding to the input word, wherein the semantic register comprises a plurali...
9. A system comprising: a storage device; and a processor operatively coupled to the storage device, the processor to: receive an input natural language text including an input word; search a semantic register to identify a matching word corresponding to the input word, wherein the semantic register comprises a plurali...
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10. A matching service system, comprising: a number of communications ports which provide communications with a plurality of end user devices, the end user devices logically associable with a plurality of end user client accounts of the matching services, the end user client accounts logically associable with end user ...
10. A matching service system, comprising: a number of communications ports which provide communications with a plurality of end user devices, the end user devices logically associable with a plurality of end user client accounts of the matching services, the end user client accounts logically associable with end user ...
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7. The method for implementing aggregation combination using rollup depth lists for optimizing database query processing as recited in claim 1 further includes implementing cube aggregation conversion to rollup aggregation for optimizing database query processing.
7. The method for implementing aggregation combination using rollup depth lists for optimizing database query processing as recited in claim 1 further includes implementing cube aggregation conversion to rollup aggregation for optimizing database query processing. 8. The method for implementing aggregation combination ...
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17. A non-transitory computer-readable storage device storing software comprising instructions executable by one or more computers which, upon such execution, cause the one or more computers to perform operations comprising: receiving data specifying a new voice action submitted by an application developer, the data id...
17. A non-transitory computer-readable storage device storing software comprising instructions executable by one or more computers which, upon such execution, cause the one or more computers to perform operations comprising: receiving data specifying a new voice action submitted by an application developer, the data id...
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7. A computer-readable storage medium containing a program which, when executed by a processor, performs a process of creating queries querying physical data logically represented by a data abstraction model, the process comprising: receiving an abstract query including logical fields against physical data in a databas...
7. A computer-readable storage medium containing a program which, when executed by a processor, performs a process of creating queries querying physical data logically represented by a data abstraction model, the process comprising: receiving an abstract query including logical fields against physical data in a databas...
0.537582
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1. A computerized method for determining metadata associated with an electronic file, the method comprising: receiving, by a computing device, a filename including a first set of characters that represents a name for the electronic file, and a second set of additional characters, the second set of additional characters...
1. A computerized method for determining metadata associated with an electronic file, the method comprising: receiving, by a computing device, a filename including a first set of characters that represents a name for the electronic file, and a second set of additional characters, the second set of additional characters...
0.502488
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13
11. The method of claim 10 , further comprising scoring the search results based on one or more of the search intents.
11. The method of claim 10 , further comprising scoring the search results based on one or more of the search intents. 13. The method of claim 11 , wherein the one or more search intents comprise an intent to exclude inner search results, and wherein scoring the search results comprises downgrading the score of each se...
0.86623
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15
8. An system for adding an electronic property to electronically converted documents, the system comprising: a memory; and one or more processors electronically coupled to the memory, the one or more processors, in conjunction with the memory, programmed to cause the system to perform: automatically fragmenting a conve...
8. An system for adding an electronic property to electronically converted documents, the system comprising: a memory; and one or more processors electronically coupled to the memory, the one or more processors, in conjunction with the memory, programmed to cause the system to perform: automatically fragmenting a conve...
0.8525
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1. A method for generating a natural language model for a specific information domain, comprising: building a skeleton of a natural language lexicon for the specific information domain from a source model of the specific information domain, the skeleton comprising terms found in the source model, the source model compr...
1. A method for generating a natural language model for a specific information domain, comprising: building a skeleton of a natural language lexicon for the specific information domain from a source model of the specific information domain, the skeleton comprising terms found in the source model, the source model compr...
0.764218
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5
4. The device of claim 3 , wherein the decimal representation is based on a count of characters for the text and an area for non-text objects and wherein each character and non-text object has an index computed during rendering of the digital document.
4. The device of claim 3 , wherein the decimal representation is based on a count of characters for the text and an area for non-text objects and wherein each character and non-text object has an index computed during rendering of the digital document. 5. The device of claim 4 , wherein the memory stores instructions t...
0.92954
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10
8. A program storage device readable by a computer system, tangibly embodying a program of instructions executable by one or more processors of the computer system to perform a method comprising: automatically and programmatically receiving from a software application by an intelligent framework coupled between a high-...
8. A program storage device readable by a computer system, tangibly embodying a program of instructions executable by one or more processors of the computer system to perform a method comprising: automatically and programmatically receiving from a software application by an intelligent framework coupled between a high-...
0.828261
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1. A method for evaluating the text content of a document database with respect to a document population, comprising the steps of: (a) providing a computer system having a user interface with a display; (b) gathering documents from said database into said system; (c) normalizing said gathered documents; (d) fingerprint...
1. A method for evaluating the text content of a document database with respect to a document population, comprising the steps of: (a) providing a computer system having a user interface with a display; (b) gathering documents from said database into said system; (c) normalizing said gathered documents; (d) fingerprint...
0.886332
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17
15. A system, comprising: one or more data processing apparatus; and one or more computer-readable storage devices including instructions executable by the data processing apparatus and upon such execution cause the data processing apparatus to perform operations comprising: receiving a sequence of symbols that have be...
15. A system, comprising: one or more data processing apparatus; and one or more computer-readable storage devices including instructions executable by the data processing apparatus and upon such execution cause the data processing apparatus to perform operations comprising: receiving a sequence of symbols that have be...
0.501471
9,268,668
8
12
8. A computer-implemented method, comprising: executing an application under test in a layout engine module, wherein the application under test comprises one or more instructions in one scripting language, wherein a selected scripting language engine is configured to interpret the one or more instructions in the one sc...
8. A computer-implemented method, comprising: executing an application under test in a layout engine module, wherein the application under test comprises one or more instructions in one scripting language, wherein a selected scripting language engine is configured to interpret the one or more instructions in the one sc...
0.867991
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13
10. The processing device of claim 8 , wherein the detecting an existence of a tabular structure within handwritten input including a plurality of atoms, further comprises: detecting a left grouping structure based on the plurality of atoms, removing from consideration atoms forming the left grouping structure and leav...
10. The processing device of claim 8 , wherein the detecting an existence of a tabular structure within handwritten input including a plurality of atoms, further comprises: detecting a left grouping structure based on the plurality of atoms, removing from consideration atoms forming the left grouping structure and leav...
0.874251
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1
9
1. A method for creating an electronic database of disambiguated entity mentions from a corpus of electronic documents using a microprocessor, the method comprising: (a) executing on the microprocessor a data harvesting module to automatically extract entity mentions from the electronic documents in the corpus and pars...
1. A method for creating an electronic database of disambiguated entity mentions from a corpus of electronic documents using a microprocessor, the method comprising: (a) executing on the microprocessor a data harvesting module to automatically extract entity mentions from the electronic documents in the corpus and pars...
0.512563
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18
20
18. A computing system for generating a product recommendation, the system comprising: one or more processors, a computer-readable medium coupled to the one or more processors having instructions stored thereon that, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to perform operations com...
18. A computing system for generating a product recommendation, the system comprising: one or more processors, a computer-readable medium coupled to the one or more processors having instructions stored thereon that, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to perform operations com...
0.949361
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1
8
1. A system comprising hardware and software stored on at least one non-transitory storage medium, said system for managing advisories for complex model nodes comprising: a complex model configured to graphically represent a user-defined system as a plurality of nodes and relationships between the plurality of nodes, w...
1. A system comprising hardware and software stored on at least one non-transitory storage medium, said system for managing advisories for complex model nodes comprising: a complex model configured to graphically represent a user-defined system as a plurality of nodes and relationships between the plurality of nodes, w...
0.93054
8,862,532
11
15
11. A non-transitory computer readable medium having computer readable instructions stored thereon that are executable by a processor to: determine that a condition associated with a building has triggered a rule condition for the building, wherein the rule condition is based on an ontology definition associated with t...
11. A non-transitory computer readable medium having computer readable instructions stored thereon that are executable by a processor to: determine that a condition associated with a building has triggered a rule condition for the building, wherein the rule condition is based on an ontology definition associated with t...
0.501316
9,477,756
10
15
10. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having computer-executable instructions stored thereon that, when executed by a computing device, cause the computing device to at least: receive a structured document; parse structural elements from the structured document; generate a text string representing a str...
10. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having computer-executable instructions stored thereon that, when executed by a computing device, cause the computing device to at least: receive a structured document; parse structural elements from the structured document; generate a text string representing a str...
0.832043
9,837,073
8
12
8. A computer-implemented method of speech recognition by removing an existing sentence from a word-level finite state transducer (FST) having a plurality of states and connecting arcs, the method comprising: determining, using a processor, a prefix subset of states and arcs in the FST matching a prefix portion of the ...
8. A computer-implemented method of speech recognition by removing an existing sentence from a word-level finite state transducer (FST) having a plurality of states and connecting arcs, the method comprising: determining, using a processor, a prefix subset of states and arcs in the FST matching a prefix portion of the ...
0.503268
9,727,553
13
16
13. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium, having instructions stored therein, which when executed, cause a hardware processor to: identify a first text provided by a user; identify a semantic dictionary comprising semantic-syntactic data, the semantic-syntactic data comprising at least one datum specific t...
13. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium, having instructions stored therein, which when executed, cause a hardware processor to: identify a first text provided by a user; identify a semantic dictionary comprising semantic-syntactic data, the semantic-syntactic data comprising at least one datum specific t...
0.557047
9,020,880
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35
34. The computer readable medium of claim 27 wherein the code is further executable by the processor for: dividing a consolidated configuration model into the multiple configuration sub-models in accordance with a predetermined data structure; wherein at least one of the configuration queries into multiple configuratio...
34. The computer readable medium of claim 27 wherein the code is further executable by the processor for: dividing a consolidated configuration model into the multiple configuration sub-models in accordance with a predetermined data structure; wherein at least one of the configuration queries into multiple configuratio...
0.904803
7,975,223
3
4
3. The method of claim 1 , prior to moving the selected one of the pre-move version of the portion of content or the post-move version of the portion of content to the first location in the document, further comprising receiving an indication of a tracked move of the portion of content from the first location in the do...
3. The method of claim 1 , prior to moving the selected one of the pre-move version of the portion of content or the post-move version of the portion of content to the first location in the document, further comprising receiving an indication of a tracked move of the portion of content from the first location in the do...
0.957694
9,563,627
11
14
11. The method of claim 10 , wherein determining the set of context data includes determining at least one of an identity of a referral source, a type of referral source, a type of referral, or a set of consumption characteristics.
11. The method of claim 10 , wherein determining the set of context data includes determining at least one of an identity of a referral source, a type of referral source, a type of referral, or a set of consumption characteristics. 14. The method of claim 11 , wherein determining the set of consumption characteristics ...
0.910063
8,489,131
1
2
1. An apparatus comprising: a sensor configured to acquire a context data, wherein the context data provides information of an attribute of an event within the range of the sensor; a processor configured to analyze an attribute of the context data and determine a higher-order context data; a message generator configure...
1. An apparatus comprising: a sensor configured to acquire a context data, wherein the context data provides information of an attribute of an event within the range of the sensor; a processor configured to analyze an attribute of the context data and determine a higher-order context data; a message generator configure...
0.501712
5,384,894
5
7
5. The system according to claim 4, further comprising: a fuzzy evaluator for calculating and storing a joined confidence value of each record in the original text database, the joined confidence value of each record based on the fuzzy expected value for each word in that record.
5. The system according to claim 4, further comprising: a fuzzy evaluator for calculating and storing a joined confidence value of each record in the original text database, the joined confidence value of each record based on the fuzzy expected value for each word in that record. 7. The system according to claim 5, whe...
0.939094
9,495,439
3
4
3. The method of claim 2 , further comprising: receiving query data specifying at least one of a topic and a speaker; and retrieving at least one of a topic cluster and a speaker cluster from the data storage based on the received query data.
3. The method of claim 2 , further comprising: receiving query data specifying at least one of a topic and a speaker; and retrieving at least one of a topic cluster and a speaker cluster from the data storage based on the received query data. 4. The method of claim 3 , further comprising: displaying the at least one cl...
0.943149
9,390,137
11
12
11. An apparatus comprising: at least one processor; and at least one memory including computer program code for one or more programs, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus to perform at least the following, determine a multi-dimensiona...
11. An apparatus comprising: at least one processor; and at least one memory including computer program code for one or more programs, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus to perform at least the following, determine a multi-dimensiona...
0.736937
7,685,155
1
4
1. A method implemented by a computing system having a processor coupled to a memory for generating an object schema used in mapping between a relational database and objects from an object oriented programming language comprising: receiving program code that describes one or more classes which define objects, wherein ...
1. A method implemented by a computing system having a processor coupled to a memory for generating an object schema used in mapping between a relational database and objects from an object oriented programming language comprising: receiving program code that describes one or more classes which define objects, wherein ...
0.712014
9,443,511
1
16
1. A method for recognizing an environmental sound at a client device, the method comprising: accessing a client database including a plurality of sound models representing environmental sounds and a plurality of labels, wherein each of the plurality of labels identifies at least one of the plurality of sound models; r...
1. A method for recognizing an environmental sound at a client device, the method comprising: accessing a client database including a plurality of sound models representing environmental sounds and a plurality of labels, wherein each of the plurality of labels identifies at least one of the plurality of sound models; r...
0.859331
8,762,383
3
4
3. The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , wherein generating the image index files comprises: aligning each image metric for each region of the gridded digital image to generate an image metric vector for each of the plurality of image metrics.
3. The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , wherein generating the image index files comprises: aligning each image metric for each region of the gridded digital image to generate an image metric vector for each of the plurality of image metrics. 4. The computer-implemented method of claim 3 , wherein generating th...
0.933092
4,839,853
1
2
1. An information retrieval method comprising the steps of generating term-by-data object matrix data to represent information files stored in a computer system, said matrix data being indicative of the frequency of occurrence of selected terms contained in the data objects stored in the information files, decomposing ...
1. An information retrieval method comprising the steps of generating term-by-data object matrix data to represent information files stored in a computer system, said matrix data being indicative of the frequency of occurrence of selected terms contained in the data objects stored in the information files, decomposing ...
0.89309
8,205,151
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21
16. A non-transitory machine-readable storage medium that provides instructions that, if executed by a processing device, will cause the processing device to perform operations comprising: generating, by a computing device, a plurality of output documents in a plurality of distinct formats from a master document; and m...
16. A non-transitory machine-readable storage medium that provides instructions that, if executed by a processing device, will cause the processing device to perform operations comprising: generating, by a computing device, a plurality of output documents in a plurality of distinct formats from a master document; and m...
0.578176
10,162,904
10
11
10. The system of claim 9 , wherein a submitter name comprises a name of a person who marked at least one of said question specifier and said answer specifier.
10. The system of claim 9 , wherein a submitter name comprises a name of a person who marked at least one of said question specifier and said answer specifier. 11. The system of claim 10 , wherein said person who marked at least one of said question specifier and said answer specifier is not a participant in said socia...
0.954321
8,140,584
6
7
6. The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , wherein adapting the classification comprises: adding a data object to the sample set; and adapting the classification mapping based on the addition of the data object to the sample set.
6. The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , wherein adapting the classification comprises: adding a data object to the sample set; and adapting the classification mapping based on the addition of the data object to the sample set. 7. The computer-implemented method of claim 6 , the steps performed by the programmed...
0.937736
10,002,116
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37
19. A computer-based system for processing one or more citations for inclusion in an electronic document, the system comprising: a processor; a memory communicatively coupled with the processor; computer executable code stored in the memory, the computer executable code comprising: a document rendering application; a c...
19. A computer-based system for processing one or more citations for inclusion in an electronic document, the system comprising: a processor; a memory communicatively coupled with the processor; computer executable code stored in the memory, the computer executable code comprising: a document rendering application; a c...
0.616197
7,711,812
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30
24. A tangible computer readable storage medium including computer instructions for defining a service monitor for a web service, the computer instructions comprising instructions for: accepting a functional web service that operates as one of a plurality of functional web services all operating on a single server; inc...
24. A tangible computer readable storage medium including computer instructions for defining a service monitor for a web service, the computer instructions comprising instructions for: accepting a functional web service that operates as one of a plurality of functional web services all operating on a single server; inc...
0.790894
7,603,626
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7
6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein votes are received from the audience in a round, wherein a round comprises a time period for receiving segment candidates and a time period for voting on the submitted segment candidates.
6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein votes are received from the audience in a round, wherein a round comprises a time period for receiving segment candidates and a time period for voting on the submitted segment candidates. 7. The method according to claim 6 , wherein segment candidates continue to be received...
0.971276
8,832,188
1
4
1. A system comprising: one or more computers and one or more storage devices storing instructions that are operable, when executed by the one or more computers, to cause the one or more computers to perform operations comprising: receiving content data, the content data comprising text; responsive to determining that ...
1. A system comprising: one or more computers and one or more storage devices storing instructions that are operable, when executed by the one or more computers, to cause the one or more computers to perform operations comprising: receiving content data, the content data comprising text; responsive to determining that ...
0.742908
10,163,074
1
3
1. A system comprising: a processor configured to: receive a digital communication including text in a body of the communication corresponding to a schedulable event; identify the schedulable event in the text of the communication body, by comparison of words in the text to predefined words designated as identifying sc...
1. A system comprising: a processor configured to: receive a digital communication including text in a body of the communication corresponding to a schedulable event; identify the schedulable event in the text of the communication body, by comparison of words in the text to predefined words designated as identifying sc...
0.797674
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1
4
1. A method for searching objects in a database by means of an index data structure which associates object attribute values to collections of spatial elements—for example tiles of a quadtree or cuboids of an octtree—defined to partition a space, especially a two-dimensional plane or a three-dimensional space, herein a...
1. A method for searching objects in a database by means of an index data structure which associates object attribute values to collections of spatial elements—for example tiles of a quadtree or cuboids of an octtree—defined to partition a space, especially a two-dimensional plane or a three-dimensional space, herein a...
0.725034
8,682,728
1
14
1. A network advertising system, comprising: a primary advertiser database that stores a list of primary advertisers willing to pay a secondary advertiser to (i) embed advertising content into electronic media to which access by a potential customer is controlled by the secondary advertiser, and (ii) make the electroni...
1. A network advertising system, comprising: a primary advertiser database that stores a list of primary advertisers willing to pay a secondary advertiser to (i) embed advertising content into electronic media to which access by a potential customer is controlled by the secondary advertiser, and (ii) make the electroni...
0.870651
8,351,075
14
19
14. A method for managing color rendering problems, comprising: with a first reviewing application, receiving a document to be submitted for printing; accessing a print queue of a printing infrastructure with an interface module to acquire color rendering information, the color rendering information including informati...
14. A method for managing color rendering problems, comprising: with a first reviewing application, receiving a document to be submitted for printing; accessing a print queue of a printing infrastructure with an interface module to acquire color rendering information, the color rendering information including informati...
0.948254
8,370,151
21
25
21. A system comprising: a display device; a memory; and a computing device configured to: access an electronic version of a document; display a sequence of words from the electronic document in a user interface rendered on the display device; apply in response to a user-based selection of a first portion of words in t...
21. A system comprising: a display device; a memory; and a computing device configured to: access an electronic version of a document; display a sequence of words from the electronic document in a user interface rendered on the display device; apply in response to a user-based selection of a first portion of words in t...
0.634921
8,229,905
1
2
1. A computer-implemented method for use with a document management system, the computer-implemented method comprising: using a computer system to perform the steps of: retrieving data for a case file from the document management system; creating a visual representation for the case file, the visual representation comp...
1. A computer-implemented method for use with a document management system, the computer-implemented method comprising: using a computer system to perform the steps of: retrieving data for a case file from the document management system; creating a visual representation for the case file, the visual representation comp...
0.904171
8,990,199
17
18
17. A computerized system for searching a collection of content, comprising: a processor; and memory including instructions that, upon being executed by the processor, cause the computerized system to: identify a visually significant subset of categories of a category tree that categorizes the collection of content, th...
17. A computerized system for searching a collection of content, comprising: a processor; and memory including instructions that, upon being executed by the processor, cause the computerized system to: identify a visually significant subset of categories of a category tree that categorizes the collection of content, th...
0.501362