Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100070593 | VISUALIZING FEATURES OF MESSAGES COMMUNICATED BETWEEN USERS - In a computerized method of visualizing features of messages communicated between a first user and a plurality of other users, a topic is identified and a visualization based upon messages containing at least one of the topic and a resource related to the topic is created. More particularly, the visualization is created to include at least one of user graphical representations and message graphical representations, and a resource graphical representation, such that, a user may easily identify features of the messages. | 03-18-2010 |
20100180055 | MONITOR SHARING SYSTEM - A display monitor includes a plurality of monitor inputs, a monitor switch for switching between the plurality of monitor inputs, a plurality of universal serial bus (USB) ports, where a first one of the USB ports is positioned at a first location and is dedicated to a first processing device, a second one of the USB ports is positioned at a second location and is dedicated to a second processing device, and a third one of the USB ports is positioned at a third location and is dedicated to either the first processing device or the second processing device. In addition, the display monitor includes a USB switch for switching between the plurality of USB ports to selectively activate the plurality of USB ports, where the monitor switch is internally linked to the USB switch to cause the monitor switch and the USB switch to switch concurrently with each other. | 07-15-2010 |
20110040875 | System And Method For Inter-domain Information Transfer - System and method is disclosed for inter-domain information transfer. The method discloses defining a sharing profile, including a set of rules for whether and how to share information between a set of independent domains; exchanging information with a first domain in the set, thereby generating a first domain data set; and sharing information from the first domain data set with a second domain in the set which is independent from the first domain, according to the rules in the sharing profile. The system discloses a browser plug-in for generating a sharing profile, including rules for whether and how to share information between a set of independent domains; and a domain browser for sharing domain data set information between domains in the set according to the rules in the sharing profile. | 02-17-2011 |
20110112824 | DETERMINING AT LEAST ONE CATEGORY PATH FOR IDENTIFYING INPUT TEXT - In a method of determining at least one category path for identifying an input text, one or more categories that are most relevant to the input text are determined, one or more concepts that are most relevant to the input text using information from a labeled text data source and the one or more categories determined to be the most relevant to the input text are determined, and one or more category paths through a hierarchy of predefined category levels are determined for one or more of the determined concepts. | 05-12-2011 |
20110113385 | VISUALLY REPRESENTING A HIERARCHY OF CATEGORY NODES - In a method of visually representing a hierarchy of category nodes that identify one or more concepts, accesses to documents are tracked and one or more concepts that are relevant to the accessed documents are determined. In addition, one or more category paths through the hierarchy of category nodes for the determined one or more concepts are determined and relevance levels for the category nodes with respect to the determined one or more concepts are determined based upon the generated one or more category paths. Moreover, a graph depicting a visual representation of the relevance levels determined for each of the category nodes in the hierarchy of category nodes is constructed. | 05-12-2011 |
20110181616 | GRAPHICAL EFFECTS FOR AN ELECTRONIC PRINT MEDIA VIEWER - Example embodiments disclosed herein relate to a computing device including a processor and a storage medium including instructions for displaying adjacent pages of an electronic print medium. The adjacent pages may include a first page belonging to a first group of pages and a second page opposite the first page belonging to a second group of pages. The storage medium may also include instructions for displaying at least one graphical effect for each page, with the graphical effect determined based on a depth of pages in the corresponding group. Example methods and machine-readable storage media are also disclosed. | 07-28-2011 |
20110314411 | RENDERING AND SORTING BOOK SEARCH RESULTS AS THREE DIMENSIONAL ICONS - Illustrated is a system and method to prepare for display, within a Graphical User Interface (GUI), a subset selection pane, an icon and summary pane, and a sort pane. The system and method further to include to prepare for display, within the icon and summary pane, a result set that includes an icon representing a three dimensional book and a textual summary of the book. The system and method also includes enabling a screen object, within the subset selection pane, to receive input to select a subset of the result set to be displayed within the icon and summary pane. Further, the system and method includes enabling a screen object, within the sort pane, to receive input to select the subset of the result set to be sorted and displayed within the icon and summary pane. | 12-22-2011 |
20130086160 | SOCIAL AND CONTEXTUAL RECOMMENDATIONS - A method performed by a processing system includes receiving a recommendation from a source user in response to performing an action corresponding to an action context of the recommendation, determining whether the source user appears in social network information of a target user, and distinguishing a presentation of the recommendation to the target user in response to the source user appearing in the social network information of the target user. | 04-04-2013 |
20130117263 | Context-Based Item Bookmarking - In a method for context-based item bookmarking ( | 05-09-2013 |
20130181828 | DELIVERING AN ITEM OF INTEREST - In a method for delivering an item of interest, identification of the item of interest is received and identification of an action context to trigger delivery of the identified item of interest is received. In addition, the item of interest, the action context, and an association of the item of interest to the action context are stored. Moreover, a determination that an indication regarding the action context has been received is made and the item of interest is delivered. | 07-18-2013 |
20130290340 | Providing Control Over a Personalized Category of Information - Embodiments disclosed herein relate to providing control over a personalized category of information. In one embodiment, a personalized category of information is determined based on stored information associated with the use of an electronic device 110. In one embodiment, user feedback on the personalized category of information is received. If the user feedback comprises a rejection of the personalized category of information, the personalized category of information is discarded. | 10-31-2013 |
20140324803 | ELECTRONIC CONTENT INFORMATION DISPLAY MANAGEMENT - According to an example, an operation on a version of an electronic content may be performed and a determination as to whether the operation is an editing operation may be made. In response to the operation being an editing operation, a new version may be created and information pertaining to the performance of the operation on the new version may be recorded. In addition, for each significant version, information pertaining to the significant version may be displayed, in which the information may include an identification of the significant version, available operations on the significant version, and a last operation performed on the significant version, in which a significant version may include a version in which no editing operations have been applied or a version in which an operation that is visible to another user has been performed on the version and the operation is outstanding. | 10-30-2014 |
20140324839 | DETERMINING CANDIDATE SCRIPTS FROM A CATALOG OF SCRIPTS - According to an example, candidate scripts may be determined from a catalog of scripts to perform a requested operation. In determining the candidate scripts, a request for an operation may be received, in which the request includes an input and an output. In addition, based upon the input and the output, a plurality of candidate scripts that are to perform the requested operation may be identified from the catalog of scripts, in which each of the plurality of candidate scripts comprises at least one of a script that is to perform the requested operation individually or a number of scripts that, in combination, are to perform the requested operation. Moreover, a score for each of plurality of candidate scripts may be calculated based upon a plurality of factors respectively corresponding to the plurality of candidate scripts and the plurality of candidate scripts and the calculated scores may be outputted. | 10-30-2014 |
20140325476 | MANAGING A CATALOG OF SCRIPTS - According to an example, a catalog of scripts may be managed. Management of the catalog of scripts may include the addition of a script description into the catalog of scripts. In one example, the script description may be directly added to the catalog of scripts. In another example, the script description may be added through generation of a merged query of scripts. | 10-30-2014 |
20140337304 | APPLICATION RETENTION METRICS - The disclosure relates to methods and systems for generating application retention metrics. In one aspect, a method for generating coupled application retention metrics is disclosed. First and second reference application identifiers are selected ( | 11-13-2014 |
20140372453 | MANAGING DATA ENTITIES USING COLLABORATIVE FILTERING - In a method for managing a plurality of data entities, data pertaining to transactions by a plurality of users with respect to the data entities is collected and a collaborative filtering operation is applied on the data entities to determine similarity levels of the data entities with respect to each other. In addition, for at least one of the data entities, remaining ones of the data entities are ranked according to the determined similarities while discounting for popularities of the data entities. Moreover, identifications of at least another one of the data entities having the highest rankings to the at least one of the data entities are presented to a first user to recommend the at least another one of the data entities for use by the first user. | 12-18-2014 |
20140379322 | CONVERTING AN INPUT SCRIPT - Converting an input script includes obtaining an input script comprising at least one variable, obtaining at least one translation transformation rule from a library, converting the input script into a tree representation, folding the tree representation to hide a subset of variables in the input script to create a folded tree, and generating a natural language text by applying at least one translation transformation rule from the library to the folded tree. | 12-25-2014 |