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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7376579 | Business process analysis tool A strategic management tool that derives relevant business processes. The tool provides a set of business processes based on information from at least one of a market force and an industry trend and applies a method to identify a subset of the business processes. Th... | 05/20/2008 |
| 6397195 | System for managing accounting information in a multi-dimensional database A method and apparatus are provided for managing accounting information of entities having different fiscal calendars. A memory stores accounting data for at least two entities, each of the entities maintaining the accounting data according to a different... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6012037 | Schedule management apparatus A schedule management apparatus includes a term data input section for inputting a term data by designating a start day and an end day, a schedule input section for inputting a schedule corresponding to the term data inputted by the term data input sectio... | 01/04/2000 |
| 5877953 | Time tracking apparatus A handheld apparatus for tracking, recording and retrieving time by account, task and date. The device permits entry of one or more account numbers and one or more tasks associated with each account number. When working on an activity for a selected accou... | 03/02/1999 |
| 5855005 | System for electronically auditing exposures used for determining insurance premiums A computer-implemented system for auditing a total exposure of an entity, the total exposure forming the basis of a premium amount to be charged to the entity for an insurance policy. A first means for receiving a plurality of exposure information records... | 12/29/1998 |
| 5789727 | Integrated method and apparatus for reading mier code and printing Printing to aNd MICR code reading from a cut-sheet form imprinted with an MICR code, such as personal checks, are continuously accomplished by a single apparatus, thereby simplifying processing and reducing the required installation space. A magnetic head... | 08/04/1998 |
| 5754850 | Real-estate method and apparatus for searching for homes in a search pool for exact and close matches according to primary and non-primary selection criteria A method and apparatus is provided for a search system based in software running on a personal computer. The personal computer is housed in a kiosk having a touch monitor and a printer. With the search system, selection features are selected and a search ... | 05/19/1998 |
| 5752236 | Life insurance method, and system Life insurance methods, systems and products which revolve around having an insurance plan with at least two separate but related insurance contracts on the same insured or insureds. The contracts are developed using life insurance product data to develop... | 05/12/1998 |
| 5543781 | Method and apparatus for user selectable quick data access in a selective call receiver A selective call receiver (30) receives personal messages and information services provided database messages. A memory (44) stores the personal messages in a first portion (46) and the database messages as a plurality of screens in a second portion (48).... | 08/06/1996 |
| 5479344 | Insurance computation display An apparatus for illustrating a life insurance needs computational presentation includes a computer including a memory and a processor, a video-style screen operatively connected to the computer for displaying data in numbers quantifying estate tax obliga... | 12/26/1995 |
| 5293309 | Estimate generating system for automotive panel repairing A cost estimate generating system comprises a pocket type computer which includes a control schedule which sequentially requests data relating to the number of damaged panels, the number of damaged sections of each of the panels, the damage degree or repa... | 03/08/1994 |
| 4988025 | Shopping cart attachment A shopping cart attachment includes an advertisement and a calculator including a display. The calculator displays a message related to the advertisment on the display, in response to a predetermined occurrence such as depression of the CLEAR key. Because... | 01/29/1991 |
| 4961158 | Portable transaction tracking device A portable transaction cost tracking device, whereby the user is able to define the transaction to be tracked. The transaction is defined by means of a description, a tracking code and cost data that has been incurred by the said transaction at a given da... | 10/02/1990 |
| 4926368 | Electronic apparatus with currency conversion function Electronic currency conversion apparatus including, among other things, an input keyboard comprising a set of keys for inputting amounts of money in each of two different currencies, calculating circuitry for calculating a currency conversion exchange rat... | 05/15/1990 |
| 4489522 | Method and device for the storage of selected points of a nominal contour line in a projection profile grinder Method and device for storing selected points of a nominal contour line plotted on the projection screen of a projection profile grinder for the control of the grinding wheel position when a profile corresponding to the nominal contour line is ground into... | 12/25/1984 |
| 4458320 | Electronic calculating device An electronic calculating device having a keyboard with input keys for the digits 0-9, an item register and display for storing and displaying, in a fixed-point format of dollars and cents, an item-price number entered via the input keys, a separate total... | 07/03/1984 |
| 4425619 | Selective read out of one hour transaction data in an electronic cash register An electronic cash register includes a transaction data memory having 24 (twenty-four) memory sections each of which is assigned to store the transaction amount registered in a preselected one hour. A selection system is associated with each of the memory... | 01/10/1984 |
| 4361874 | Schedule table printing apparatus The time range data for the scheduling range of a schedule table is input from a keyboard. The numerical data is renewed within the scheduling range. Every time the numerical data is renewed, the numeral is printed on a recording paper, one line after ano... | 11/30/1982 |
| 4233661 | Computer controlled registration and inquiry system A method of operating a hardware system, including a computer, for use in registering attendees at large gatherings, such as trade shows or conventions, and producing embossed identification and inquiry cards for each attendee. A plurality of data input t... | 11/11/1980 |
| 4192006 | Portable travel expense tabulator A portable travel expense tabulator having the appearance of a conventional electronic hand-held calculator has a keyboard including a set of numerical input keys and a set of expense designating input keys. The device also includes a paper tape supply an... | 03/04/1980 |
| 4080659 | Multi-mode file storage calculator A multi-mode calculator apparatus is provided including microprocessor means controlled by a control program contained in read only memory means, random access memory means, a keyboard unit, mode selection means and a display unit. In one mode, the calcul... | 03/21/1978 |
