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Number: 707/5
Name: Data processing: database and file management or data structures > Database or file accessing > Query processing (i.e., searching) > Query augmenting and refining (e.g., inexact access)
Description: Subject matter directed to methods of expanding or limiting access to and retrieval of data or files by techniques including fuzzy search, ranking or weighing, relevance, thesaurus, and concept retrieval.


Patents under this class:

Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7461058 Optimized rule based constraints for collaborative filtering systems Dec. 2, 2008
7461055 Method and apparatus for recommending selections based on preferences in a multi-user system Dec. 2, 2008
7461052 Abstract query plan Dec. 2, 2008
7461051 Search method and system and system using the same Dec. 2, 2008
7461033 Computation linguistics engine Dec. 2, 2008
7460538 Communication control apparatus and method for searching an internet protocol address Dec. 2, 2008
7457818 Context-based display technique with hierarchical display format Nov. 25, 2008
7457802 Internet searching enhancement method for determining topical relevance scores Nov. 25, 2008
7457801 Augmenting a training set for document categorization Nov. 25, 2008
7457795 Method and system for transforming multiple alternative equality conditions Nov. 25, 2008
7454431 Method and apparatus for window matching in delta compressors Nov. 18, 2008
7454425 System and method for assembling timing data in a multi-layer server environment Nov. 18, 2008
7454417 Methods and systems for improving a search ranking using population information Nov. 18, 2008
7454410 Method and apparatus for web crawler data collection Nov. 18, 2008
7454407 Techniques for estimating progress of database queries Nov. 18, 2008
7454406 System and method of handling file metadata Nov. 18, 2008
7454403 Method and mechanism of improving performance of database query language statements using data duplication information Nov. 18, 2008
7451167 Verification of file system log data using per-entry checksums Nov. 11, 2008
7451142 Autonomic relevancy building Nov. 11, 2008
7451141 Method and apparatus for restricting a fan-out search in a peer-to-peer network based on accessibility of nodes Nov. 11, 2008
7451140 System and method for proofing individual documents of variable information document runs using document quality measurements Nov. 11, 2008
7451139 Document similarity calculation apparatus, clustering apparatus, and document extraction apparatus Nov. 11, 2008
7451136 System and method for searching multiple disparate search engines Nov. 11, 2008
7451135 System and method for retrieving and displaying information relating to electronic documents available from an informational network Nov. 11, 2008
7451133 Executing nested subqueries of parallel table functions in the parallel single cursor model Nov. 11, 2008
7451132 System and method for production planning utilizing on-line state-space planning Nov. 11, 2008
7451131 Methods and systems for providing a response to a query Nov. 11, 2008
7451130 System and method for providing preferred country biasing of search results Nov. 11, 2008
7451129 System and method for providing preferred language ordering of search results Nov. 11, 2008
7451045 Method and system for providing travel direction annotations over a network Nov. 11, 2008
7447688 System for conducting searches on the world wide web enabling the search requester to modify the domain context of a search responsive to an excessive number of hits on combinations of keyword Nov. 4, 2008
7447687 Methods to browse database query information Nov. 4, 2008
7447683 Natural language based search engine and methods of use therefor Nov. 4, 2008
7447682 Framework for retrieval and display of large result sets Nov. 4, 2008
7447681 Method, system and program for selection of database characteristics Nov. 4, 2008
7447679 Optimizing execution of a database query by using the partitioning schema of a partitioned object to select a subset of partitions from another partitioned object Nov. 4, 2008
7447667 Method and knowledge structures for reasoning about concepts, relations, and rules Nov. 4, 2008
7444359 Method and system for checking availability of automounted file systems Oct. 28, 2008
7444329 Event driven transaction state management with single cache for persistent framework Oct. 28, 2008
7444328 Keyword-driven assistance Oct. 28, 2008
7444327 System and method for automated optimization of search result relevance Oct. 28, 2008
7444321 Transforming query results into hierarchical information Oct. 28, 2008
7441186 System and method for automatically grouping items Oct. 21, 2008
7441021 Methods and apparatus for producing a configuration for components of a network Oct. 21, 2008
7440955 Method and system to compare data objects Oct. 21, 2008
7440942 Database manipulations using group theory Oct. 21, 2008
7440941 Suggesting an alternative to the spelling of a search query Oct. 21, 2008
7440938 Method and apparatus for calculating similarity among documents Oct. 21, 2008
7440622 System and method for arranging concept clusters in thematic neighborhood relationships in a shaped two-dimensional visual display space Oct. 21, 2008
7437380 Texture generating system and method of texture generation Oct. 14, 2008



 
 
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