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| Patent # | Description |
|---|---|
| US-6,654,603 |
Call waiting in a wireless centrex system The instant invention discloses a method and system for providing a novel wireless centrex service that untethers subscribers from the immobility associated with... |
| US-6,654,366 |
Use of virtual gateway in H.323 system A method for improving the scalability of H.323 systems is described. The method allows a H.323 port to be made busy. This prevents other incoming, or outgoing,... |
| US-6,651,879 |
Business card as electronic mail token for use with sensor having an
identifier The present invention provides a method of enabling a first user to record in a computer system, using a business card of a second user, an electronic mail... |
| US-6,650,761 |
Watermarked business cards and methods A person's business card is steganographically encoded with plural-bit data. When presented to a computer system with an optical sensor, the plural-bit data is... |
| US-6,650,240 |
Apparatus and method for tracking articles during travel The present invention provides an apparatus and method for keeping track of a number of articles, especially for example articles that are being carried while... |
| US-6,648,649 |
Method and apparatus for analysis An apparatus and method for analysis involving a first factor and a second factor. The first and second factors are related as expressed by a first relationship.... |
| US-6,647,394 |
Doing business employing linked trees having retrievable embedded
information A method and system for providing multilevel information about aspects of business. The method comprises the steps of generating a display, on a computer display... |
| US-6,647,269 |
Method and system for analyzing advertisements delivered to a mobile unit Accurate location information about a mobile telecommunication transceiver is used to generate advertising content responsive to a user approaching the location... |
| US-6,644,974 |
Educational process that produces deliverable document A system and method for providing education that includes a database of educational material and a user interface. When prompted by a user through the user... |
| US-6,644,545 |
Business card with coded marks as electronic mail token The present invention provides a method of enabling a first user to record in a computer system, using a business card of a second user, an electronic mail... |
| US-6,643,776 |
System and method for dynamic macro placement of IP connection filters Virtual Private Networking (VPN) is an emerging technology area enabling e-business on the Internet. A key underlying VPN technology is IP Security (IPsec), a... |
| US-6,643,640 |
Method for performing a data query Disclosed is a system for performing online data queries. The system for performing online data queries is a distributed computer system with a plurality of... |
| US-6,643,635 |
Methods for dynamically accessing, processing, and presenting data acquired
from disparate data sources Methods for acquiring and transforming data for business analysis, and computer readable media having program instructions for enabling the same are provided.... |
| US-6,643,626 |
Sales point business method and apparatus A preferred embodiment of the business method includes providing a sales point, with the sales point being configured to display merchandise. The sales point is... |
| US-6,643,623 |
Method of transacting an electronic mail, an electronic commerce, and an
electronic business transaction by an... The present invention relates to a method for transacting any combination of electronic mail, electronic commerce transactions, and electronic business... |
| US-6,643,507 |
Wireless centrex automatic callback The instant invention discloses a method and system for providing a novel wireless centrex service that untethers subscribers from the immobility associated with... |
| US-6,643,385 |
System and method for weight-loss goal visualization and planning and
business method for use therefor The visual fitness planner combines image morphing technology, exercise programming, supplement sales, and motivational techniques; into one product. Users begin... |
| US-6,643,376 |
Method and apparatus for individual control of audio to loudspeakers
located from a central control In a home or business where there is a central sound source for a stereo and one or more sets of loudspeakers which are located remote as in different rooms from... |
| US-6,641,522 |
Method and apparatus for biophilically promoting personal relaxation, for
reducing physical and/or... A method and apparatus for relaxing a person in a stressful environment, such as a health care, business, hospitality or educational setting, provides a person... |
| US-6,641,346 |
Automatic paper feeder for paper hole punch Embodiments are shown and described of an automatic feeder for handling and inserting media, such as paper, into a hole punch machine or other media processing... |
| US-6,640,244 |
Request batcher in a transaction services patterns environment A system and method are provided for batching logical requests for reducing network traffic. A group of business objects necessary for a transaction are provided... |
| US-6,640,228 |
Method for detecting incorrectly categorized data A method for detecting incorrect categorization of data includes obtaining a database containing a plurality of entry-category pairs, calculating a score for... |
| US-6,637,648 |
Credit/debit card for regulated transactions A method of doing business is disclosed which allows transactions in goods or services to be conducted in real time, with automatic changes as needed to comply... |
| US-RE38,290 |
Personal computer data storage card and method for transferring information
between the data storage card and... A personal computer data storage card includes a substrate layer, a magnetic medium layer, and a protective layer respectively affixed together. The data storage... |
| US-6,634,560 |
Radio frequency identification tagging, encoding/reading through a
digitizer tablet A communication device including a digitizer pad and a substrate including a radio frequency tag, where the tag and the digitizer pad are operatively arranged to... |
| US-6,633,925 |
Operating system for generating overlapped input-output requests to a
device in a disk array storage A method for enabling a data processing system with a host running under an operating system and with a disk array storage device organized by logical devices to... |
| US-6,633,634 |
Method and system for providing enhanced call waiting A method and system are disclosed for providing an enhanced call waiting message to a customer when the customer is busy on a previous call and receives a... |
| US-6,633,311 |
E-service to manage and export contact information A method of providing an electronic business card (EBC) access and organization service on the Web. The cardholder database is accessible and searchable from any... |
| US-6,631,258 |
Busy call forwarding in a wireless centrex services system The instant invention discloses a method and system for providing a novel wireless centrex service that untethers subscribers from the immobility associated with... |
| US-6,631,210 |
Image-processing apparatus and image-processing method An image-processing apparatus, as well as an image-processing method, is provided with a first inspection circuit which, with respect to density values of pixels... |
| US-6,630,942 |
Methods and apparatus for accessing information from multiple remote
sources In accordance with the present invention a process is provided for interfacing a legacy application and internet-based application and for displaying information... |
| US-6,628,778 |
Automatic relay method and storage medium containing automatic relay
processing program A relay method for an automatic relay system to be connected via a public network to a node used by a customer, to relay an incoming call from the node to one of... |
| US-6,628,777 |
Method and system for scheduled delivery of training to call center agents Scheduling and delivering training or other information to agents in a call center or other constituent contact system. Agent schedule data from a workforce... |
| US-6,625,712 |
Memory management table producing method and memory device The present invention relates to a method of producing a memory management table that controls memories having a function to hold data at a time of power cut-off... |
| US-6,625,678 |
Livelock avoidance method When a high-level bus converter receives a normal request from any one of a plurality of intermediate-level bus converters, the high-level bus converter converts... |
| US-6,625,651 |
On-line transaction control during activation of local telecommunication
service A system, method and article of manufacture for the management of data during activation of local telecommunication service. More particularly to an on-line... |
| US-6,625,313 |
Business form handling method and system for carrying out the same A business form handling system includes an image reading device for reading a business form and a terminal apparatus installed at the window for... |
| US-6,625,162 |
Method and apparatus for data transmission with control over access to a
transmission medium In a communication system including plural communication apparatuses that communicate each other using a single communication path, the state of the ... |
| US-6,622,189 |
Method and system for low overhead spin lock instrumentation A method and apparatus is presented for controlling spin lock instrumentation for a spin lock in a system with a cache. A lock flag represents a busy state for... |
| US-6,622,137 |
System and method for business decision implementation in a billing
environment using decision operation trees A decision operation tree ("DO Tree") according to the present invention is a logical tree representation of decision making rules and actions instituted... |
| US-6,622,124 |
Method of transacting an electronic mail, an electronic commerce, and an
electronic business transaction by an... The present invention relates to an electronic commerce terminal for conducting credit card, e-mail, e-commerce, e-business, and other types of transactions from... |
| US-6,622,064 |
Nail polish selection method A user interactive custom nail polish color and effects dispensing system and method of doing business, including for both point of sale and remote (e.g., via... |
| US-6,621,899 |
Method and system for establishing voice communications using a computer
network A method and system (100) establishes voice communications between a computer operator (102) and an agent (104) of a business over a computer network, such as... |
| US-6,618,733 |
View navigation for creation, update and querying of data objects and
textual annotations of relations between... A method (and corresponding database system) for displaying in a view window information characterizing semantics of relations between objects. For each given... |
| US-6,618,705 |
Method and system for conducting business in a transnational e-commerce
network The invention presents a method and system for processing the purchase of products, goods and/or services, more particularly, to a method and system for... |
| US-6,618,600 |
Distinctive ringing in a wireless centrex system The instant invention discloses a method and system for providing a novel wireless centrex service that untethers subscribers from the immobility associated with... |
| US-6,615,183 |
Method of warehousing user data entered at an electronic commerce terminal The present invention relates to a processing method for conducting e-mail, e-commerce, and e-business by way of an electronic commerce terminal. An electronic... |
| US-6,611,839 |
Computer implemented methods for data mining and the presentation of
business metrics for analysis A computer implemented method for acquiring and presenting data for business analysis, and a computer readable media having program instructions for enabling the... |
| US-6,611,810 |
Store display window connected to an electronic commerce terminal The present invention relates to a universal advertising and payment system and method for retail store applications including point of sale transactions, and... |
| US-6,611,583 |
Computer-based method and apparatus for controlling, monitoring, recording
and reporting telephone access A telephone station interface is provided with apparatus for detecting when a called party has or is attempting to patch or bridge one telephone call with... |
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