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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5982995 | Method for logging data in an electrophotographic printing machine A method of recording events in a printing machine having a plurality of subsystems. The recorded event corresponds to selected information generated as a result of an event occurring at one of the plurality of subsystems. The log event is communicated to... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5974430 | Method for dynamically embedding objects stored in a web server within HTML for display by a web browser A method in a computing system having at least one server and a multiplicity of clients coupled thereto by means of a network. The server executes a Web Server program and at least one of the clients executes a Web browser program. The method operates in ... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5966717 | Methods for importing data between database management programs A computer-implemented method in a computer for importing data from an import database to a target database. The method includes displaying a plurality of import items associated with one of the plurality of import records in an import window of a display... | 10/12/1999 |
| 5950213 | Input sheet creating and processing system An input sheet system for reading an input sheet on which an instruction from a user is described, acquiring the instruction from the user on the basis of the read result, and performing information processing according to the instruction. When a form cre... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5940834 | Automatic web page generator The web page generator of the present invention provides for automatic web page creation of an organizational directory for use in an Internet and Intranet environment. The web page directory is created from data stored in the directory application compon... | 08/17/1999 |
| 5937155 | Interactive report generation system and method of operation A computer software system (10) is provided. The computer software system (10) includes a compiler (12) operable to receive a worksheet definition (20) and to access a plurality of model interface functions (16). The worksheet definition (20) is named and... | 08/10/1999 |
| 5933634 | Mock-up method and mock-up control system for displaying pseudo operation A screen layout corresponding to a transaction routine is input to a FORM, and an item and a code of design information corresponding to a screen input are generated as a table. A location of the screen input is associated with a record in a design inform... | 08/03/1999 |
| 5915258 | Apparatus and method for generating and outputting a list of a plurality of stored forms An output apparatus includes a memory to store data representing a plurality of forms, an instructor to instruct the generation of a list of stored forms, and an output unit to output the form list with an indication where in the memory each of the forms ... | 06/22/1999 |
| 5911141 | On-line hierarchical form records identification An on-line records identification system for users in a multiple-level hierarchy. The system provides a record origin identifier associated with each record, wherein a unique record origin identifier is assigned to each original record. Also provided is a... | 06/08/1999 |
| 5893070 | System and method for developing and/or maintaining a workplace respiratory protection program A respiratory program is disclosed which fully integrates the development and maintenance of a workplace respiratory protection program. The respiratory program (i) provides the forms which are useful in developing and maintaining a workplace respiratory ... | 04/06/1999 |
| 5890175 | Dynamic generation and display of catalogs A computerized method for dynamically generating and displaying a catalog including a plurality of items, each item being classified by at least group information and product information is disclosed. The method allows a merchant user to generate a catalo... | 03/30/1999 |
| 5857199 | Retrieval method using image information For retrieving attribute information through image information which is not linked with the attribute information: displaying on a display screen the first image information corresponding with attribute information and second image information that has a ... | 01/05/1999 |
| 5848427 | Information changing system and method of sending information over a network to automatically change information output on a user terminal Trigger information that specifies locations where HTML text is to be changed is held in a WWW Server. Shell script that changes the HTML text is started up at fixed time intervals and rewrites the file names on the line after the trigger that specifies i... | 12/08/1998 |
| 5848426 | Automatic data translation between different business systems To avoid cost and errors associated with manual data re-entry, methods are provided for transferring data between different business systems (e.g., computer programs). After data for a purchase order is entered using a first purchase order generating prog... | 12/08/1998 |
| 5835917 | Table forming apparatus employing a partial ruled survey for facilitated table formation A table forming apparatus useful in forming a complex or large-sized table. In a partial ruled table survey model forming unit, a user selects a model for a survey of a partial ruled table, and designates necessary parameters, whereby a survey of partial ... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5832532 | Model-independent and interactive report generation system and method of operation A computer software system is provided. The computer software system includes a compiler operable to receive a worksheet definition and to access a plurality of model interface functions. The worksheet definition is named and parameterized and comprises a... | 11/03/1998 |
| 5819274 | Methods, systems and computer program products for transferring files from a data processing server to a remote/mobile data processing node Information is automatically shared among a plurality of remote/mobile data processing nodes which are temporarily and intermittently linked to a data processing server by distributing an information form to users corresponding to first remote/mobile node... | 10/06/1998 |
| 5805881 | Method and apparatus for generating arbitrary output records in response to output designation of records In order to obtain an accounting form required by a person who has no expert knowledge, a first designation units designates record names of output records, and item contents (e.g., item codes) of the output records to be extracted, and a second designati... | 09/08/1998 |
| 5802514 | Automated client/server development tool using drag-and-drop metaphor A tool for the development of multiple-table database applications for client/server environments automates both capture of system requirements and code production. A client portion of a multiple-table, client/server database application for processing re... | 09/01/1998 |
| 5778240 | Referential edit checking tabular form data Checking and verifying entries made in tabular form data, such as found in a database or spread sheet, is provided through the specification of two descriptive files: an edit profile and a referential edit profile, which is an edit profile which refers to... | 07/07/1998 |
| 5765005 | Method for preparing form With employment of a computer, table format data is arranged to produce a desirable form in accordance with the following sequential operation. The designated data table is displayed on a relational table display window, and a base record is set with resp... | 06/09/1998 |
| 5758048 | Desktop forms order system The creation and ordering of custom business forms is simplified for short-run orders, allowing the end user of the business form to design and transmit the order on a personal computer. Using appropriate design software, the business form is first design... | 05/26/1998 |
| 5752053 | Document processing apparatus for processing a document and associated format information A document processing apparatus which can edit to a sheet which is displayed on a display screen. This apparatus includes a format setting device to set format information regarding a character editing, a size information deciding device to decide size in... | 05/12/1998 |
| 5748809 | Active area identification on a machine readable form using form landmarks A forms creation and processing system which identifies and locates the active areas of a form using forms landmarks. The present invention eliminates the need to place predefined registration marks onto a machine readable form. The active areas of a form... | 05/05/1998 |
| 5729751 | Document assembly system with assembly logic A system and method for assembling and displaying information include a run time module (12) coupled to documents (14-16). The run time module (12) is also coupled to a user interface (18). The run time module processes codes embedded in the documents (14... | 03/17/1998 |
| 5704029 | System and method for completing an electronic form A system and method for providing computerized forms completion and processing. A forms designer utilizes a forms creation module that includes a scripting feature to create an electronic form. The scripting feature provides flow of control statements and... | 12/30/1997 |
| 5701423 | Method for mapping, translating, and dynamically reconciling data between disparate computer platforms Traditionally, it has been difficult to share data among diverse computer applications and platforms because of underlying differences in data formats. Although the meaning or purpose of the data may be similar or identical (for example, two appointments ... | 12/23/1997 |
| 5682540 | System for representing electronic files using a paper based medium The present invention involves a novel form and methods for creating and using such forms. These forms are summaries (hereinafter "document surrogates") of associated objects, such as original documents, processes, or their copies, stored in a document pr... | 10/28/1997 |
| 5682541 | Preview system for printed documents A word processing system having a transparent display for previewing printed documents includes a keyboard for inputting character data and format data, a read only memory for storing process steps for displaying and printing input character data in accor... | 10/28/1997 |
| 5680461 | Secure network protocol system and method A computer network having first and second network entities. The first network entity includes a packet object generator that generates a packet object including an executable source method, an executable destination method, and data associated with each ... | 10/21/1997 |
| 5664207 | Systems and methods for automatically sharing information among remote/mobile nodes Information is automatically shared among a plurality of remote/mobile data processing nodes which are temporarily and intermittently linked to a data processing server by distributing an information form to users corresponding to first remote/mobile node... | 09/02/1997 |
| 5438659 | Object-action user interface management system An Object-Action Manager shields an applications developer from multiple display technologies and development tools and assists the developer in applications user interface creation. The manager includes a parser, an object-list builder, dialog-box builde... | 08/01/1995 |
| 5432713 | Usage parameter control circuit for effecting policing control in an ATM network A usage parameter control circuit for effecting a policing control in an ATM transmission network, comprising a time interval measuring unit for measuring a time interval between a current arrival time of a cell to be judged, and an arrival time of a cell... | 07/11/1995 |
| 5428694 | Data processing system and method for forms definition, recognition and verification of scanned images of document forms An improved forms recognition method and system are disclosed, that minimizes the time required to perform the forms recognition process, by adaptively changing the processing sequence. In accordance with the invention, when new master forms are defined i... | 06/27/1995 |
| 5392390 | Method for mapping, translating, and dynamically reconciling data between disparate computer platforms Traditionally, it has been difficult to share data among diverse computer applications and platforms because of underlying differences in data formats. Although the meaning or purpose of the data may be similar or identical (for example, two appointments ... | 02/21/1995 |
| 5247611 | Spreadsheet cell having multiple data fields A spreadsheet comprised of a plurality of cells is described wherein each cell is separately identified by one or more parameters. The cells are dynamically configured so that the size may be changed depending on the information to be displayed. Each cell... | 09/21/1993 |
| 5208907 | Method for generating a display utilizing objects in an object list Input to the system is buffered by the forms manager to determine access to the tile/region and to check entered data. The tile/region will retain various information such as data entered, user, time, changes, etc. To display a form, the forms manager obt... | 05/04/1993 |
| 5199081 | System for recording an image having a facial image and ID information A system comprises a form of a predetermined format having an area for the facial image, an area for a monochrome image constituting a part of the ID information and an area for a character image constituting the other part of the ID information, image re... | 03/30/1993 |
| 5197120 | Methods and systems for generating parametric designs A method for generating a parametric design on a computer without the use of a programming language. A drawing processor is used to create a master drawing from which other drawings of different dimensions can then be synthesized by modification of the ma... | 03/23/1993 |
| 4882692 | Methods and systems for generating parametric designs A method for generating a parametric design on a computer without the use of a programming language. A drawing processor is used to create a master drawing from which other drawings of different dimensions can then be synthesized by modification of the ma... | 11/21/1989 |
