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12. A computer-readable memory storing a plurality of instructions executable by one or more processors, the plurality of instructions comprising: instructions that cause the one or more processors to receive a continuous query configured to process data objects, the continuous query including at least one of an identi...
12. A computer-readable memory storing a plurality of instructions executable by one or more processors, the plurality of instructions comprising: instructions that cause the one or more processors to receive a continuous query configured to process data objects, the continuous query including at least one of an identi...
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7. In a computer system having a graphical user interface including a display, a method of providing a menu on the display, the method comprising the steps of: receiving a user search input in the form of a series of keystrokes as an indication of a particular task; retrieving a set of candidate tasks bearing a predete...
7. In a computer system having a graphical user interface including a display, a method of providing a menu on the display, the method comprising the steps of: receiving a user search input in the form of a series of keystrokes as an indication of a particular task; retrieving a set of candidate tasks bearing a predete...
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14. A computer readable storage device comprising instructions that, when executed by a data processing apparatus, cause the data processing apparatus to perform operations comprising: receiving a search query; identifying a first set of documents that are each (i) responsive to the search query, and (ii) classified as...
14. A computer readable storage device comprising instructions that, when executed by a data processing apparatus, cause the data processing apparatus to perform operations comprising: receiving a search query; identifying a first set of documents that are each (i) responsive to the search query, and (ii) classified as...
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6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the image of the text is a given image of a plurality of images representing text and that are related to one another, and wherein determining the valid content boundary within the image of the text comprises: determining the valid content boundary based on one or more of the images t...
6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the image of the text is a given image of a plurality of images representing text and that are related to one another, and wherein determining the valid content boundary within the image of the text comprises: determining the valid content boundary based on one or more of the images t...
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11. A system for aggregating social media content items from a plurality of social media providers, the system comprising: one or more processors programmed with computer program instructions to: obtain at least a first parameter that specifies one or more geographically definable locations; generate a first request th...
11. A system for aggregating social media content items from a plurality of social media providers, the system comprising: one or more processors programmed with computer program instructions to: obtain at least a first parameter that specifies one or more geographically definable locations; generate a first request th...
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15. A program product stored on a non-transitory computer readable medium, which when executed, inserts a description of an image into an audio recording, the non-transitory computer readable medium comprising program code for: interpreting an image, including: applying a template to the image to extract file content; ...
15. A program product stored on a non-transitory computer readable medium, which when executed, inserts a description of an image into an audio recording, the non-transitory computer readable medium comprising program code for: interpreting an image, including: applying a template to the image to extract file content; ...
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17. The computer program product of claim 13 , further comprising displaying the influence of each keyword linearly, and changing the influence of each keyword in accordance with movement of a boundary of each linearly displayed keyword.
17. The computer program product of claim 13 , further comprising displaying the influence of each keyword linearly, and changing the influence of each keyword in accordance with movement of a boundary of each linearly displayed keyword. 18. The computer program product of claim 17 , wherein the information retrieval m...
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15. A computer readable medium storing a computer program for execution by at least one processor, the computer program comprising: a set of instructions for defining a set of objects to be included in a menu theme template for producing a multimedia menu comprising a plurality of user-selectable menu controls for navi...
15. A computer readable medium storing a computer program for execution by at least one processor, the computer program comprising: a set of instructions for defining a set of objects to be included in a menu theme template for producing a multimedia menu comprising a plurality of user-selectable menu controls for navi...
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1. One or more computer-readable storage media comprising instructions that are executable to cause a device to perform operations comprising: capturing, using a computing device, audio data, at least some of which is processable for provision to a content recognition service; extracting one or more features from a fir...
1. One or more computer-readable storage media comprising instructions that are executable to cause a device to perform operations comprising: capturing, using a computing device, audio data, at least some of which is processable for provision to a content recognition service; extracting one or more features from a fir...
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1. A method, in a data processing hardware system having a processor, comprising: receiving, from a user, a query to a root context of a context tree, the query including a name and value pair; traversing, upon detecting the query to the root context of the context tree, the context tree for a parent context of a subco...
1. A method, in a data processing hardware system having a processor, comprising: receiving, from a user, a query to a root context of a context tree, the query including a name and value pair; traversing, upon detecting the query to the root context of the context tree, the context tree for a parent context of a subco...
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15. The shoe assembly of claim 14 , wherein the pattern of material attached to the first panel to simulate the portion of the palm is unitarily formed as a first pattern of material, and is unitarily formed with a second pattern of material attached to the first panel to simulate the at least three simulated digits of...
15. The shoe assembly of claim 14 , wherein the pattern of material attached to the first panel to simulate the portion of the palm is unitarily formed as a first pattern of material, and is unitarily formed with a second pattern of material attached to the first panel to simulate the at least three simulated digits of...
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1. A system comprising: a speaker to output audio information; an interviewee interface to communicate with an interviewee display device; a processor and a memory accessible to the processor, the memory comprising instructions executable by the processor to: determine an interviewee language from a plurality of langua...
1. A system comprising: a speaker to output audio information; an interviewee interface to communicate with an interviewee display device; a processor and a memory accessible to the processor, the memory comprising instructions executable by the processor to: determine an interviewee language from a plurality of langua...
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1. A method comprising: (i) for each of a plurality of client devices, storing a corresponding client profile at a server, each corresponding client profile comprising a font capabilities list for a respective one of the plurality of client devices, each font capabilities list comprising a list of fonts for which the r...
1. A method comprising: (i) for each of a plurality of client devices, storing a corresponding client profile at a server, each corresponding client profile comprising a font capabilities list for a respective one of the plurality of client devices, each font capabilities list comprising a list of fonts for which the r...
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13. A method in a computer system for locating items offered for purchase via an online store, the method comprising: providing a plurality of classifications of items offered for purchase via an online store, each item having terms describing the item; receiving a search query relating to an item to be located, the se...
13. A method in a computer system for locating items offered for purchase via an online store, the method comprising: providing a plurality of classifications of items offered for purchase via an online store, each item having terms describing the item; receiving a search query relating to an item to be located, the se...
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1. An image learning method comprising: performing a segmentation operation on a first image having annotations to segment the first image into one or more image regions; extracting image feature vectors and text feature vectors from all the image regions to obtain an image feature matrix and a text feature matrix; pro...
1. An image learning method comprising: performing a segmentation operation on a first image having annotations to segment the first image into one or more image regions; extracting image feature vectors and text feature vectors from all the image regions to obtain an image feature matrix and a text feature matrix; pro...
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1. A document rating calculation system comprising: a first information processing apparatus including, an item information database that stores a mutual dependent relationship based on topics represented by each item, among the items into which a document is divided and a rating for each of the items which is calculat...
1. A document rating calculation system comprising: a first information processing apparatus including, an item information database that stores a mutual dependent relationship based on topics represented by each item, among the items into which a document is divided and a rating for each of the items which is calculat...
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1. A method, implemented by a computing device, comprising: in parallel with a normal execution of software being tested, performing a symbolic execution of the software being tested to identify one or more path constraints in the software; injecting one or more issue constraints into the software wherein each issue co...
1. A method, implemented by a computing device, comprising: in parallel with a normal execution of software being tested, performing a symbolic execution of the software being tested to identify one or more path constraints in the software; injecting one or more issue constraints into the software wherein each issue co...
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1. A method for dynamically binding a user interface to information stored in a data source, comprising: displaying a user interface, wherein the user interface is operable to display information in a web page, wherein the information is stored in a first data source on a business object, collect additional information...
1. A method for dynamically binding a user interface to information stored in a data source, comprising: displaying a user interface, wherein the user interface is operable to display information in a web page, wherein the information is stored in a first data source on a business object, collect additional information...
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10. A method of managing structured document comprising: accepting input of structured document data having a hierarchical logic structure; executing a syntax analysis of the structured document data, and converting structure information in the structured document data into structure stream data as one-dimensional sequ...
10. A method of managing structured document comprising: accepting input of structured document data having a hierarchical logic structure; executing a syntax analysis of the structured document data, and converting structure information in the structured document data into structure stream data as one-dimensional sequ...
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1. A computer-implemented method, comprising: obtaining a plurality of document-query pairs associated with a website, each of the document-query pairs being associated with a respective query, a respective document from the website, and respective user feedback data for the respective document as a search result for t...
1. A computer-implemented method, comprising: obtaining a plurality of document-query pairs associated with a website, each of the document-query pairs being associated with a respective query, a respective document from the website, and respective user feedback data for the respective document as a search result for t...
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9. A system for document discovery, comprising: a data repository storing a plurality of electronic documents, wherein each of the plurality of electronic documents comprises searchable metadata; a computer processor connected to the data repository that: receives a scan of a physical copy of a document comprising a no...
9. A system for document discovery, comprising: a data repository storing a plurality of electronic documents, wherein each of the plurality of electronic documents comprises searchable metadata; a computer processor connected to the data repository that: receives a scan of a physical copy of a document comprising a no...
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29. A computer readable storage medium storing one or more programs for execution by one or more processors of a computer system, the computer readable storage medium being non-transitory, the one or more programs in the computer readable storage medium comprising: instructions for receiving a plurality of messages dir...
29. A computer readable storage medium storing one or more programs for execution by one or more processors of a computer system, the computer readable storage medium being non-transitory, the one or more programs in the computer readable storage medium comprising: instructions for receiving a plurality of messages dir...
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1. A method of learning a second language through the guidance of pictures that enables users to learn multiple languages through computers, comprising: providing a text input interface allowing users to input a plurality of input words; searching for a plurality of pictures corresponding to the plurality of input word...
1. A method of learning a second language through the guidance of pictures that enables users to learn multiple languages through computers, comprising: providing a text input interface allowing users to input a plurality of input words; searching for a plurality of pictures corresponding to the plurality of input word...
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1. A computer-implemented method relating to providing content on a page, the method comprising: receiving information for providing content for an access device in response to a navigation from a first page to a second page, the content to be included in the second page; accessing query information stored on the acces...
1. A computer-implemented method relating to providing content on a page, the method comprising: receiving information for providing content for an access device in response to a navigation from a first page to a second page, the content to be included in the second page; accessing query information stored on the acces...
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1. An expression selection and modification apparatus including a processor comprising: a memory that contains a plurality of pre-stored multi-word example expressions, each example expression including at least one editable portion, said example expressions being stored in said memory prior to a current use of said ap...
1. An expression selection and modification apparatus including a processor comprising: a memory that contains a plurality of pre-stored multi-word example expressions, each example expression including at least one editable portion, said example expressions being stored in said memory prior to a current use of said ap...
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1. A computer implemented method of searching for and presenting content items as an arrangement of one or more concept clusters to facilitate further search and navigation using at least one of a display-constrained display device and/or an input-constrained input device, the method comprising: accessing an electronic...
1. A computer implemented method of searching for and presenting content items as an arrangement of one or more concept clusters to facilitate further search and navigation using at least one of a display-constrained display device and/or an input-constrained input device, the method comprising: accessing an electronic...
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11. A method of providing assistance with reporting, comprising; with one or more computer processors, associating a structured data element of a structured document with an associated part of a report, wherein the report comprises text in a natural language, and wherein information represented by the structured data e...
11. A method of providing assistance with reporting, comprising; with one or more computer processors, associating a structured data element of a structured document with an associated part of a report, wherein the report comprises text in a natural language, and wherein information represented by the structured data e...
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20. A deflection rod system that can be used with a bone implant system comprising: a first rod with first and second ends, wherein said first and second ends are adapted to be secured to opposite pedicles of a first vertebra by the bone implant system; a first vertical rod adapted to span from the first vertebra to a ...
20. A deflection rod system that can be used with a bone implant system comprising: a first rod with first and second ends, wherein said first and second ends are adapted to be secured to opposite pedicles of a first vertebra by the bone implant system; a first vertical rod adapted to span from the first vertebra to a ...
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1. A control module comprising: an encoder module configured to (i) receive data, and (ii) based on the data, generate a first code word for a plurality of drives; a detector module configured to, in response to detecting an error in a first drive of the plurality of drives subsequent to generation of the first code wo...
1. A control module comprising: an encoder module configured to (i) receive data, and (ii) based on the data, generate a first code word for a plurality of drives; a detector module configured to, in response to detecting an error in a first drive of the plurality of drives subsequent to generation of the first code wo...
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20. A system for editing a flowchart, comprising: a memory storing an equivalent tree diagram; and a computing device operably coupled with the memory, said computing device performing: traversing the flowchart, wherein said flowchart comprises a main processing flow, a logic structure within said main processing flow,...
20. A system for editing a flowchart, comprising: a memory storing an equivalent tree diagram; and a computing device operably coupled with the memory, said computing device performing: traversing the flowchart, wherein said flowchart comprises a main processing flow, a logic structure within said main processing flow,...
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20. A system, comprising: one or more processors; and one or more memory devices with instructions stored thereon, wherein the instructions are executed by the one or more processors to implement one or more modules, the one or more modules including: a game engine module including instructions that, when executed by t...
20. A system, comprising: one or more processors; and one or more memory devices with instructions stored thereon, wherein the instructions are executed by the one or more processors to implement one or more modules, the one or more modules including: a game engine module including instructions that, when executed by t...
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1. A method for creating at least one new thread associated with an online conversation, the method comprising: determining if a predetermined time period has elapsed; in response to determining the predetermined time period has elapsed, monitoring the online conversation to detect a new or updated element of the onlin...
1. A method for creating at least one new thread associated with an online conversation, the method comprising: determining if a predetermined time period has elapsed; in response to determining the predetermined time period has elapsed, monitoring the online conversation to detect a new or updated element of the onlin...
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9. The method of claim 1 , further comprising: (g) receiving by the client application from the search engine second suggested search query refinements, each of the second suggested search query refinements corresponding to a further-refined search query including the at least one first search term, the at least one fi...
9. The method of claim 1 , further comprising: (g) receiving by the client application from the search engine second suggested search query refinements, each of the second suggested search query refinements corresponding to a further-refined search query including the at least one first search term, the at least one fi...
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2. A method for analyzing a plurality of documents, comprising: receiving the plurality of documents via a computing device; filtering the plurality of documents to produce a subset of the plurality of documents; receiving user input from the computing device, the user input including hard coding of the subset of the p...
2. A method for analyzing a plurality of documents, comprising: receiving the plurality of documents via a computing device; filtering the plurality of documents to produce a subset of the plurality of documents; receiving user input from the computing device, the user input including hard coding of the subset of the p...
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1. A method for selecting a subset of keywords from a set of master keywords in user profiles of social network users, comprising: sending invitations to a first group of users of a social networking system and to a second group of users of a social networking system; observing responses to the invitations from the fir...
1. A method for selecting a subset of keywords from a set of master keywords in user profiles of social network users, comprising: sending invitations to a first group of users of a social networking system and to a second group of users of a social networking system; observing responses to the invitations from the fir...
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12. The media device of claim 9 , wherein the program content stream interface is configured to receive native language electronic program guide (EPG) information and foreign language EPG information, and wherein the processor system is configured to generate an EPG using the foreign language EPG information in respons...
12. The media device of claim 9 , wherein the program content stream interface is configured to receive native language electronic program guide (EPG) information and foreign language EPG information, and wherein the processor system is configured to generate an EPG using the foreign language EPG information in respons...
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1. A computer-implemented method for detecting malicious documents based on component-object reuse, at least a portion of the method being performed by at least one computing device comprising at least one processor, the method comprising: identifying, by the at least one computing device, a plurality of malicious digi...
1. A computer-implemented method for detecting malicious documents based on component-object reuse, at least a portion of the method being performed by at least one computing device comprising at least one processor, the method comprising: identifying, by the at least one computing device, a plurality of malicious digi...
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1. Apparatus for assembling content fragments into a container, wherein the container comprises markup identifying one or more content fragments, comprising: a hardware processor; computer memory that includes a first queue, and a second queue; the computer memory holding computer program instructions that when execute...
1. Apparatus for assembling content fragments into a container, wherein the container comprises markup identifying one or more content fragments, comprising: a hardware processor; computer memory that includes a first queue, and a second queue; the computer memory holding computer program instructions that when execute...
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1. A method comprising: collecting an initial set of clinical information from a medical practitioner's encounter with a patient, the encounter being of a particular type; analyzing the initial set of clinical information, using a processor, to correlate the initial set of clinical information with additional informati...
1. A method comprising: collecting an initial set of clinical information from a medical practitioner's encounter with a patient, the encounter being of a particular type; analyzing the initial set of clinical information, using a processor, to correlate the initial set of clinical information with additional informati...
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28. A method according to claim 25 , wherein the network further includes a rendering server and a policy server from which the policy information is acquired, and the driver forwards the PDF document to the rendering server for performing the generating, acquiring, determining, identifying, applying and storing steps.
28. A method according to claim 25 , wherein the network further includes a rendering server and a policy server from which the policy information is acquired, and the driver forwards the PDF document to the rendering server for performing the generating, acquiring, determining, identifying, applying and storing steps....
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10. A system for creating and storing ring assets for use in designing a customized ring, the system comprising: a computing device having computer implemented instructions stored thereon for creating ring assets, the instructions comprising: an extraction component for extracting relevant data from a computer aided dr...
10. A system for creating and storing ring assets for use in designing a customized ring, the system comprising: a computing device having computer implemented instructions stored thereon for creating ring assets, the instructions comprising: an extraction component for extracting relevant data from a computer aided dr...
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17. The method recited in claim 9 , wherein the interface definition mark-up language (IDML) comprises a text tag for specifying copy text to be displayed in the user interface.
17. The method recited in claim 9 , wherein the interface definition mark-up language (IDML) comprises a text tag for specifying copy text to be displayed in the user interface. 18. The method recited in claim 17 , wherein the text tag comprises attributes including at least one of a business name and a render location...
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25. The development system of claim 19 , wherein said graphical user interface components include a component for defining a question and an answer to said question for display to a user of said dialog system.
25. The development system of claim 19 , wherein said graphical user interface components include a component for defining a question and an answer to said question for display to a user of said dialog system. 27. The development system of claim 25 , wherein said graphical user interface components include a component ...
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1. A computer-implemented method for role modeling, the method comprising: receiving, by a processor, audio data, wherein the audio data comprises a plurality of audio conversations for one or more speakers; partitioning each of the plurality audio conversations in to one or more segments; associating each of the one o...
1. A computer-implemented method for role modeling, the method comprising: receiving, by a processor, audio data, wherein the audio data comprises a plurality of audio conversations for one or more speakers; partitioning each of the plurality audio conversations in to one or more segments; associating each of the one o...
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17. A computer-implemented method for assisting a user in creating and/or editing a query statement, wherein the computer performs the following functions comprising: visually displaying a search condition of a query statement in a first display area of the user interface; visually selecting two or more predicates of t...
17. A computer-implemented method for assisting a user in creating and/or editing a query statement, wherein the computer performs the following functions comprising: visually displaying a search condition of a query statement in a first display area of the user interface; visually selecting two or more predicates of t...
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5. A computer-implemented method comprising: receiving, by a gateway server from a mobile device, a first request to retrieve content from a content server, the request identifying a subscriber using a mobile device, the mobile device, the gateway server, and the content server all being remote and separate from each o...
5. A computer-implemented method comprising: receiving, by a gateway server from a mobile device, a first request to retrieve content from a content server, the request identifying a subscriber using a mobile device, the mobile device, the gateway server, and the content server all being remote and separate from each o...
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1. A method, comprising: calculating, by at least one processor of a computing device, a plurality of values, each value of the plurality of values corresponding to a degree of similarity between a keyword of one or more keywords input by a user and a related term of plurality of related terms identified by the at leas...
1. A method, comprising: calculating, by at least one processor of a computing device, a plurality of values, each value of the plurality of values corresponding to a degree of similarity between a keyword of one or more keywords input by a user and a related term of plurality of related terms identified by the at leas...
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1. A method for punctuating voicemail transcription text, comprising: receiving, at a device, a voicemail message from telecommunication service provider; transcribing, via the device, the voicemail into a transcription text and determining a beginning time and an ending time of each transcribed word within the voicema...
1. A method for punctuating voicemail transcription text, comprising: receiving, at a device, a voicemail message from telecommunication service provider; transcribing, via the device, the voicemail into a transcription text and determining a beginning time and an ending time of each transcribed word within the voicema...
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9. A method for providing an automated suggestion in response to a current situation pertaining to a location, position, or movement of a person in relation to a physical environment, the method comprising, with a wearable device: by one or more sensors coupled to the wearable device, receiving one or more real-time in...
9. A method for providing an automated suggestion in response to a current situation pertaining to a location, position, or movement of a person in relation to a physical environment, the method comprising, with a wearable device: by one or more sensors coupled to the wearable device, receiving one or more real-time in...
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1. A computer-implemented method of processing messages, comprising: at a client computer: receiving a plurality of messages directed to a user, each message having a unique message identifier; associating each of the plurality of messages with a respective conversation, each conversation having a respective conversati...
1. A computer-implemented method of processing messages, comprising: at a client computer: receiving a plurality of messages directed to a user, each message having a unique message identifier; associating each of the plurality of messages with a respective conversation, each conversation having a respective conversati...
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1. A method for generating a context for translating strings for a graphical user interface, the method comprising: receiving a string to be translated and associated source code, the string identified by a unique key within the associated source code, the unique key used to identify a location of the string; identifyi...
1. A method for generating a context for translating strings for a graphical user interface, the method comprising: receiving a string to be translated and associated source code, the string identified by a unique key within the associated source code, the unique key used to identify a location of the string; identifyi...
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1. A computer implemented method for identifying phrases in a document collection, the method comprising: collecting possible phrases from documents in the document collection; classifying individual possible phrases as either a good phrase or a bad phrase according to a frequency of occurrence of the individual possib...
1. A computer implemented method for identifying phrases in a document collection, the method comprising: collecting possible phrases from documents in the document collection; classifying individual possible phrases as either a good phrase or a bad phrase according to a frequency of occurrence of the individual possib...
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33. The text-to-speech synthesis apparatus according to claim 24 , wherein said memory stores said script data and said text-to-speech synthesis processing section links said phoneme data of said speaker voice retrieved by said search section to convert said script data into a synthetic speech.
33. The text-to-speech synthesis apparatus according to claim 24 , wherein said memory stores said script data and said text-to-speech synthesis processing section links said phoneme data of said speaker voice retrieved by said search section to convert said script data into a synthetic speech. 34. The text-to-speech s...
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10. An apparatus comprising a computer-readable storage medium encoding instructions thereon, that in response to execution by a computing device cause the computing device to perform operations comprising: grouping a first keyword into one or more first groups of related keywords; translating, using a machine translat...
10. An apparatus comprising a computer-readable storage medium encoding instructions thereon, that in response to execution by a computing device cause the computing device to perform operations comprising: grouping a first keyword into one or more first groups of related keywords; translating, using a machine translat...
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8. A computer-implemented method of contextual text adaptation, the method performed by one or more hardware processors, comprising: receiving a corpus of documents in context of a target user; receiving a dictionary of synonyms; generating a topic model algorithm based on at least the corpus of documents by machine le...
8. A computer-implemented method of contextual text adaptation, the method performed by one or more hardware processors, comprising: receiving a corpus of documents in context of a target user; receiving a dictionary of synonyms; generating a topic model algorithm based on at least the corpus of documents by machine le...
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1. A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium having stored therein an encoding program that causes a computer to execute a process comprising: generating a plurality of pieces of syntax information respectively corresponding to a plurality of words in a compression target document by analyzing relationships b...
1. A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium having stored therein an encoding program that causes a computer to execute a process comprising: generating a plurality of pieces of syntax information respectively corresponding to a plurality of words in a compression target document by analyzing relationships b...
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1. A method for improving storage efficiency of a social network system, comprising: receiving an instruction to improve cache or memory efficiency of social graph data of a social graph, wherein the social graph includes multiple vertices representing social network users and some of the social network users are frien...
1. A method for improving storage efficiency of a social network system, comprising: receiving an instruction to improve cache or memory efficiency of social graph data of a social graph, wherein the social graph includes multiple vertices representing social network users and some of the social network users are frien...
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4
3. The information processing device according to claim 2 , wherein the learning unit: performs a reduction process for reducing an observation value from the observation value of the image by an amount used in updating of the foreground appearance model of the target model; and performs updating of the next target mod...
3. The information processing device according to claim 2 , wherein the learning unit: performs a reduction process for reducing an observation value from the observation value of the image by an amount used in updating of the foreground appearance model of the target model; and performs updating of the next target mod...
0.5
9,444,935
29
30
29. A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing a set of instructions that when executed cause a computer to perform a method comprising: generating a plurality of test scripts, a test script from among the plurality of test scripts generated by performing: initiating a voice call interaction with a speech applic...
29. A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing a set of instructions that when executed cause a computer to perform a method comprising: generating a plurality of test scripts, a test script from among the plurality of test scripts generated by performing: initiating a voice call interaction with a speech applic...
0.515464
9,098,511
5
6
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the watch time function is given by: S′=S×M Q,D i , wherein M Q,D i is a watch time multiplier computed from the one or more watch time signals for the query and the first resource.
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the watch time function is given by: S′=S×M Q,D i , wherein M Q,D i is a watch time multiplier computed from the one or more watch time signals for the query and the first resource. 6. The method of claim 5 , wherein the one or more watch time signals for the first resource include ...
0.5
8,676,808
22
26
22. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 21 , wherein the HTML file is formed using an HTML template containing an embedded tag that includes or references an index path that can be used to index into the hierarchical data map.
22. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 21 , wherein the HTML file is formed using an HTML template containing an embedded tag that includes or references an index path that can be used to index into the hierarchical data map. 26. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 22 , wherein the index path inclu...
0.649402
9,419,999
1
4
1. A method for preventing Domain Name System (DNS) spoofing, comprising: receiving, at a network computing device, a DNS request packet; performing uppercase/lowercase conversion for a portion of first letters in a DNS inquiry field of the DNS request packet according to a preset rule of uppercase/lowercase distributi...
1. A method for preventing Domain Name System (DNS) spoofing, comprising: receiving, at a network computing device, a DNS request packet; performing uppercase/lowercase conversion for a portion of first letters in a DNS inquiry field of the DNS request packet according to a preset rule of uppercase/lowercase distributi...
0.674556
9,009,149
1
11
1. A method for determining one or more ranked candidate media in response to media query data generated at a mobile client device corresponding to a query media, comprising: receiving the media query data from the mobile client device, the media query data comprising feature data of one or more features of the query m...
1. A method for determining one or more ranked candidate media in response to media query data generated at a mobile client device corresponding to a query media, comprising: receiving the media query data from the mobile client device, the media query data comprising feature data of one or more features of the query m...
0.689036
9,436,912
1
3
1. A computer-implemented method comprising the step of: replacing one or more existing Boolean features in one or more cases of a case-based reasoning system with domain-specific instantiations of a parent schema; evolving non-zero weights for the cases including the domain-specific instantiations of the parent schema...
1. A computer-implemented method comprising the step of: replacing one or more existing Boolean features in one or more cases of a case-based reasoning system with domain-specific instantiations of a parent schema; evolving non-zero weights for the cases including the domain-specific instantiations of the parent schema...
0.790323
8,127,264
11
14
11. A method of designing an integrated circuit, comprising: employing at least a first EDA tool to create a functional circuit of an IC design, synthesize a logical circuit based on said functional circuit and implement a physical layout of said logical circuit; employing at least a second EDA tool for verifying that ...
11. A method of designing an integrated circuit, comprising: employing at least a first EDA tool to create a functional circuit of an IC design, synthesize a logical circuit based on said functional circuit and implement a physical layout of said logical circuit; employing at least a second EDA tool for verifying that ...
0.5
9,727,639
10
12
10. The method of claim 9 , further comprising, for each component name: identifying at least one version of the component name; and performing said determining and executing with respect to said at least one identified version of the component name.
10. The method of claim 9 , further comprising, for each component name: identifying at least one version of the component name; and performing said determining and executing with respect to said at least one identified version of the component name. 12. The method of claim 10 , wherein at least two versions of a compo...
0.646119
10,115,215
18
31
18. A system comprising: a computing device comprising: a memory configured to store instructions; and a processor to execute the instructions to perform operations comprising: attaining data representing features of a font capable of representing one or more glyphs; and determining a rating for pairing the font and at...
18. A system comprising: a computing device comprising: a memory configured to store instructions; and a processor to execute the instructions to perform operations comprising: attaining data representing features of a font capable of representing one or more glyphs; and determining a rating for pairing the font and at...
0.659459
9,552,341
9
11
9. A method comprising: creating a specification for constructing a web display to contain page components that display data from heterogeneous data sources, the specification associating the page components with uniform resource locators assigned to the page components; storing the specification in at least one memory...
9. A method comprising: creating a specification for constructing a web display to contain page components that display data from heterogeneous data sources, the specification associating the page components with uniform resource locators assigned to the page components; storing the specification in at least one memory...
0.783582
8,942,986
1
3
1. A method for operating an intelligent automated assistant, comprising: at an electronic device comprising a processor and memory storing instructions for execution by the processor: storing a plurality of predefined domains each representing a respective area of service offered by the intelligent automated assistant...
1. A method for operating an intelligent automated assistant, comprising: at an electronic device comprising a processor and memory storing instructions for execution by the processor: storing a plurality of predefined domains each representing a respective area of service offered by the intelligent automated assistant...
0.704802
8,571,606
10
13
10. A method of synchronizing bookmarks comprising: receiving, over a communications network from a first computing device executing a first browser, one or more bookmarks comprising data indicative of one or more web documents, the one or more bookmarks being linked to a user; storing the one or more bookmarks and inf...
10. A method of synchronizing bookmarks comprising: receiving, over a communications network from a first computing device executing a first browser, one or more bookmarks comprising data indicative of one or more web documents, the one or more bookmarks being linked to a user; storing the one or more bookmarks and inf...
0.910101
8,467,713
1
7
1. A method for mentally investing a reader in a story comprising: providing the reader with a hybrid book comprising the story, the hybrid book including: pages of text embodying a text portion of the story, a computer readable medium with stored spoken presentation data corresponding to an audible portion of the stor...
1. A method for mentally investing a reader in a story comprising: providing the reader with a hybrid book comprising the story, the hybrid book including: pages of text embodying a text portion of the story, a computer readable medium with stored spoken presentation data corresponding to an audible portion of the stor...
0.880216
8,204,317
1
6
1. A method for providing a summary of a plurality of images, the method comprising the acts of: dividing by a processor the plurality of images into a plurality of segments, each segment comprising at least one image; analyzing the each segment with respect to content and associating a set of content descriptors resul...
1. A method for providing a summary of a plurality of images, the method comprising the acts of: dividing by a processor the plurality of images into a plurality of segments, each segment comprising at least one image; analyzing the each segment with respect to content and associating a set of content descriptors resul...
0.654018
7,636,945
1
10
1. A method of detecting script language viruses in data streams comprising: using a processor for: preparing language description data corresponding to at least one script language; preparing detection data for viral code corresponding to a script language virus; lexically analyzing a data stream to identify the at le...
1. A method of detecting script language viruses in data streams comprising: using a processor for: preparing language description data corresponding to at least one script language; preparing detection data for viral code corresponding to a script language virus; lexically analyzing a data stream to identify the at le...
0.816667
5,404,510
1
24
1. For a database having plural tables, each of plural columns, stored in memory, a processor controlled method of generating indexes comprising: identifying importance values for individual database requests; and designing indexes to tables for the requests by identifying, by order of request importance, candidate ind...
1. For a database having plural tables, each of plural columns, stored in memory, a processor controlled method of generating indexes comprising: identifying importance values for individual database requests; and designing indexes to tables for the requests by identifying, by order of request importance, candidate ind...
0.839726
8,042,038
2
6
2. The system of claim 1 , the operations further comprising determining justification penalties for a plurality of text lines in a paragraph layout.
2. The system of claim 1 , the operations further comprising determining justification penalties for a plurality of text lines in a paragraph layout. 6. The system of claim 2 , the operations further comprising: identifying one or more alternative paragraph layouts in which one or more text lines contain a different nu...
0.5
10,120,863
10
13
10. A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium recording a regular rule learning program, the program causing a computer to perform: analyzing a corpus of sentences to find semantic relationships between sentence constituents that are responsible for specific senses of words in that sentence by describing the ...
10. A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium recording a regular rule learning program, the program causing a computer to perform: analyzing a corpus of sentences to find semantic relationships between sentence constituents that are responsible for specific senses of words in that sentence by describing the ...
0.640299
8,868,420
7
10
7. A system comprising: an electronic data store configured to store transcription information; and one or more computing devices in communication with the electronic data store, the one or more computing systems configured to at least: receive a first transcription comprising first text and second text, wherein the fi...
7. A system comprising: an electronic data store configured to store transcription information; and one or more computing devices in communication with the electronic data store, the one or more computing systems configured to at least: receive a first transcription comprising first text and second text, wherein the fi...
0.836478
9,946,862
1
5
1. A method for generating a notification by an electronic device, comprising: receiving a speech phrase; recognizing, by a processor, the speech phrase as a command to generate the notification; detecting, by at least one sensor, context data of the electronic device; determining a context score associated with the co...
1. A method for generating a notification by an electronic device, comprising: receiving a speech phrase; recognizing, by a processor, the speech phrase as a command to generate the notification; detecting, by at least one sensor, context data of the electronic device; determining a context score associated with the co...
0.793243
9,208,262
1
9
1. A computer-implemented method for providing a graphical representation of a plurality of items in a collaborative innovation environment, the method comprising: initiating a collaborative innovation process with a seed item wherein the seed item includes an idea, a question, an opinion or a statement for which a res...
1. A computer-implemented method for providing a graphical representation of a plurality of items in a collaborative innovation environment, the method comprising: initiating a collaborative innovation process with a seed item wherein the seed item includes an idea, a question, an opinion or a statement for which a res...
0.761621
8,099,278
13
17
13. A computing-device implemented method, comprising: providing, by an age verification server, a query to a user, receiving, by the age verification server, voice data from the user responsive to the query, performing, by the age verification server, voice recognition on the voice data to identify a query answer, cal...
13. A computing-device implemented method, comprising: providing, by an age verification server, a query to a user, receiving, by the age verification server, voice data from the user responsive to the query, performing, by the age verification server, voice recognition on the voice data to identify a query answer, cal...
0.5
7,856,472
70
207
70. A computer program product embodied on a non-transitory computer readable medium, comprising: computer code for displaying at least one window in connection with a website; computer code for displaying, utilizing the at least one window, a stock-related field; computer code for receiving a plurality of characters o...
70. A computer program product embodied on a non-transitory computer readable medium, comprising: computer code for displaying at least one window in connection with a website; computer code for displaying, utilizing the at least one window, a stock-related field; computer code for receiving a plurality of characters o...
0.620558
7,818,456
1
2
1. A method for processing a communication sequentially transmitted across a chain of links, each link in the chain of links comprising at least one characteristic selected from the group consisting of an identifier of said each link, an identifier of a sender of the communication at said each link, and a date on which...
1. A method for processing a communication sequentially transmitted across a chain of links, each link in the chain of links comprising at least one characteristic selected from the group consisting of an identifier of said each link, an identifier of a sender of the communication at said each link, and a date on which...
0.902148
9,342,505
8
12
8. A method for translating or editing the text of documents created by second-language speakers in a source language locality by a group of users on client computers connected to at least one server in a network, the documents being intended for use by native speakers in a target language locality, the method comprisi...
8. A method for translating or editing the text of documents created by second-language speakers in a source language locality by a group of users on client computers connected to at least one server in a network, the documents being intended for use by native speakers in a target language locality, the method comprisi...
0.5
8,027,973
11
12
11. A computer-readable storage medium containing instructions for controlling a computing device to identify questions related to a queried question, by a method comprising: providing a collection of questions, each question having terms, each term having a topic and a focus, the topics and focuses of the questions of...
11. A computer-readable storage medium containing instructions for controlling a computing device to identify questions related to a queried question, by a method comprising: providing a collection of questions, each question having terms, each term having a topic and a focus, the topics and focuses of the questions of...
0.603448
4,485,439
6
40
6. An interface according to claim 4 further comprising: means for converting prohibited digital data characters from the instrument into digital characters which are allowed inputs to the host computer.
6. An interface according to claim 4 further comprising: means for converting prohibited digital data characters from the instrument into digital characters which are allowed inputs to the host computer. 40. A method according to claim 6 wherein the first translator element and the converting means comprise a programma...
0.5
8,161,131
1
6
1. A method for delivering dynamic media content to collaborators, the method comprising: providing collaborative event media content, wherein the collaborative event media content further comprises a grammar and a structured document, wherein the grammar is a data structure associating key phrases with presentation ac...
1. A method for delivering dynamic media content to collaborators, the method comprising: providing collaborative event media content, wherein the collaborative event media content further comprises a grammar and a structured document, wherein the grammar is a data structure associating key phrases with presentation ac...
0.71087
8,484,288
11
14
11. The method of claim 9 , further comprising: determining, in response to the updating, that an associated user associated with a contact within at least one of the user's social collaboration platform contacts and the virtual world contacts is online within at least one of the virtual world and the social collaborat...
11. The method of claim 9 , further comprising: determining, in response to the updating, that an associated user associated with a contact within at least one of the user's social collaboration platform contacts and the virtual world contacts is online within at least one of the virtual world and the social collaborat...
0.5
9,069,750
15
28
15. One or more non-transitory computer-readable media having computer-executable instructions, which when executed perform steps, comprising: identifying one or more previously analyzed and indexed corpuses of natural language texts, each corpus including a plurality of sentences and indexes where indexes include inde...
15. One or more non-transitory computer-readable media having computer-executable instructions, which when executed perform steps, comprising: identifying one or more previously analyzed and indexed corpuses of natural language texts, each corpus including a plurality of sentences and indexes where indexes include inde...
0.816239
8,156,129
1
4
1. A method comprising the following computer-executable acts: analyzing a relationship between a first query and a second query based at least in part upon search results previously selected by users, wherein the search results previously selected by the users were presented to the users in response to submission of t...
1. A method comprising the following computer-executable acts: analyzing a relationship between a first query and a second query based at least in part upon search results previously selected by users, wherein the search results previously selected by the users were presented to the users in response to submission of t...
0.837273
8,954,845
1
5
1. An image processing device comprising: at least one processor and memory, cooperating to function as: an input unit configured to input document image data; a region division unit configured to divide the document image data into a plurality of regions according to attributes, the divided regions including a text re...
1. An image processing device comprising: at least one processor and memory, cooperating to function as: an input unit configured to input document image data; a region division unit configured to divide the document image data into a plurality of regions according to attributes, the divided regions including a text re...
0.834061
8,799,317
9
18
9. A non-transitory recording medium recording therein a forensic program which acquires digital information recorded on a plurality of computers or a server to analyze the acquired digital information, for causing a computer to execute: a function of acquiring digital information containing digital document informatio...
9. A non-transitory recording medium recording therein a forensic program which acquires digital information recorded on a plurality of computers or a server to analyze the acquired digital information, for causing a computer to execute: a function of acquiring digital information containing digital document informatio...
0.517241
7,734,628
1
14
1. A method for authoring rule sets, the method comprising: using a graphical interface to create at least one rule for inclusion in a rule set containing a plurality of rules, the graphical interface capable of illustrating logical syntax and precedence rules among operators and operands in the rule; displaying a sing...
1. A method for authoring rule sets, the method comprising: using a graphical interface to create at least one rule for inclusion in a rule set containing a plurality of rules, the graphical interface capable of illustrating logical syntax and precedence rules among operators and operands in the rule; displaying a sing...
0.64375
8,024,812
13
14
13. A computer program stored in a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium, including instructions which, when executed by apparatus, causes the apparatus to perform operations comprising: storing a digital document; storing an application program used for controlling the digital document, which is running on a...
13. A computer program stored in a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium, including instructions which, when executed by apparatus, causes the apparatus to perform operations comprising: storing a digital document; storing an application program used for controlling the digital document, which is running on a...
0.5
8,874,431
9
10
9. A non-transistory computer readable storage medium having stored thereon a program executable by a computer processor for performing the steps of: a. providing a collection of documents, wherein said collection includes at least one document; b. receiving from a user a word or word string query to be analyzed; c. se...
9. A non-transistory computer readable storage medium having stored thereon a program executable by a computer processor for performing the steps of: a. providing a collection of documents, wherein said collection includes at least one document; b. receiving from a user a word or word string query to be analyzed; c. se...
0.617021
7,584,185
6
7
6. The page re-ranking system of claim 5 , wherein the covering degree of the topic representation that is contained in the current version of one of the multiple Web pages is a similarity degree or a difference degree concerning the topic representation between the current versions of the multiple Web pages.
6. The page re-ranking system of claim 5 , wherein the covering degree of the topic representation that is contained in the current version of one of the multiple Web pages is a similarity degree or a difference degree concerning the topic representation between the current versions of the multiple Web pages. 7. The pa...
0.5
8,423,508
16
21
16. An access terminal, comprising: a memory; and at least one processor coupled to the memory, wherein the at least one processor is configured with processor-executable instructions so the access terminal performs operations comprising: obtaining a plurality of terminal data representing a current operating environme...
16. An access terminal, comprising: a memory; and at least one processor coupled to the memory, wherein the at least one processor is configured with processor-executable instructions so the access terminal performs operations comprising: obtaining a plurality of terminal data representing a current operating environme...
0.570968
7,571,106
1
13
1. A method of publishing, comprising: providing a publication site server configured to store and to publish first time-sensitive data from a first data provider and second time-sensitive data pushed from a second data provider; the publication site server conducting an auction, and incorporating auction results into ...
1. A method of publishing, comprising: providing a publication site server configured to store and to publish first time-sensitive data from a first data provider and second time-sensitive data pushed from a second data provider; the publication site server conducting an auction, and incorporating auction results into ...
0.585526
8,429,157
17
18
17. The system of claim 12 , wherein the re-ranking engine: calculates a FunctionScore(f,u) between (a) each of a possible pair of nodes within the plurality of sponsored search results and the one or more organic search results and (b) the value of each operator (f); calculate a clustering score for each of the plural...
17. The system of claim 12 , wherein the re-ranking engine: calculates a FunctionScore(f,u) between (a) each of a possible pair of nodes within the plurality of sponsored search results and the one or more organic search results and (b) the value of each operator (f); calculate a clustering score for each of the plural...
0.5
9,905,222
2
3
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the mapping of the call-types comprises performing one of splitting the call-types, merging the call-types, and renaming the call-types.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the mapping of the call-types comprises performing one of splitting the call-types, merging the call-types, and renaming the call-types. 3. The method of claim 2 , wherein the merging of the call-types comprises cross-labeling utterances from a dialog using the model.
0.5
8,407,169
1
50
1. A system for representation of a real world problem situation said system comprising: a. a computer software process acquiring or capable of accepting a set of input data comprising: seed facts, said set of input data representing real world objects pertaining to a real-world problem situation; b. the computer softw...
1. A system for representation of a real world problem situation said system comprising: a. a computer software process acquiring or capable of accepting a set of input data comprising: seed facts, said set of input data representing real world objects pertaining to a real-world problem situation; b. the computer softw...
0.826303