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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7233936 | Artificial intelligence systems for classifying events, objects and situations The present invention relates to a system of artificial intelligence for the classification of events, objects or situations from signals and discriminant parameters produced by models comprising at least one processing branch comprising a fuzzy expert system making... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7222112 | Engine control system using a cascaded neural network A method, system and machine-readable storage medium for monitoring an engine using a cascaded neural network that includes a plurality of neural networks is disclosed. In operation, the method, system and machine-readable storage medium store data corresponding to ... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7200583 | Method and apparatus for attribute selection The invention provides a method and apparatus for selecting desired attributes for system configuration. The invention uses one or more rule sets to define rules that are met when a configuration is valid. A rule set may specify the interrelation of attribute values... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7139740 | System and method for developing artificial intelligence In a method and system for developing a neural system adapted to perform a specified task, a population of neural systems is selected, each neural system comprising an array of interconnected neurons, and each neural system is encoded into a representative genome. F... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7120615 | Neural network system and method for controlling information output based on user feedback A system and method for controlling information output based on user feedback about the information is provided that comprises a plurality of information sources providing information. The information sources may be electronic mail providers, chat participants, or p... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7117188 | Methods of identifying patterns in biological systems and uses thereof The methods, systems and devices of the present invention comprise use of Support Vector Machines and RFE (Recursive Feature Elimination) for the identification of patterns that are useful for medical diagnosis, prognosis and treatment. SVM-RFE can be used with vari... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7107253 | Computer architecture and process of patient generation, evolution and simulation for computer based testing system using bayesian networks as a scripting language A method and system for patient generation and evolution for a computer-based testing system and/or expert system. One or more belief networks, which describe parallel health state networks are accessed by a user or a computer. A knowledge base, at least in part, is... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7107252 | Pattern recognition utilizing a nanotechnology-based neural network A pattern recognition system, comprising a neural network formed utilizing nanotechnology and a pattern input unit, which communicates with the neural network, wherein the neural network processes data input via the pattern input unit in order to recognize data patt... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7092928 | Intelligent portal engine A human-computer interface system and methods for providing intelligent, adaptive, multimodal interaction with users while accomplishing tasks on their behalf in some particular domain or combination of domains. Specifically, this system accepts user input via natur... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7089218 | Method for inclusion of psychological temperament in an electronic emulation of the human brain A method of emulating the human brain with its thought and rationalization processes is presented here, as well as a method of storing human-like thought. The invention provides for inclusion of psychological profiles, experience and societal position in an electron... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7089217 | Adaptive learning system and method A neural network module including an input layer having one or more input nodes arranged to receive input data, a rule base layer having one or more rule nodes, an output layer having one or more output nodes, and an adaptive component arranged to aggregate selected... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7080066 | Systems and methods for refining a decision-making process via executable sequences A collection of data is processed and information arising from the processing can be distributed in a variety of ways to support a decision-making process. A query-analyze-distribute approach can be used, and queries, analysis directives, and distribution directives... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7072874 | Optimization of training sets for neural-net processing of characteristic patterns from vibrating solids An artificial neural network is disclosed that processes holography generated characteristic patterns of vibrating structures along with finite-element models. The present invention provides for a folding operation for conditioning training sets for optimally traini... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7069260 | QOS framework system A quality of service (QOS) framework for mediating needs of software applications in the context of an application framework with capabilities of a network host platform in response to a service request from the software application. The QOS framework includes a QOS... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7069256 | Neural network module for data mining A system, software module, and computer program product for performing neural network based data mining that improved performance in model building, good integration with the various databases throughout the enterprise, flexible specification and adjustment of the m... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7062477 | Information-processing apparatus, information-processing method and storage medium In order to increase a response rate, a data mining server selects an advertisement mail among a plurality of advertisement mails to be sent in a test transmission to personal computers selected at random among those owned by registered customers. The data mining se... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7051008 | Method and system for determining state-of-health of a nickel-metal hydride battery using an intelligent system A method and system for determining the state-of-health of a nickel-metal hydride battery connected to a load comprises: detecting at least one of a real and imaginary part of an impedance of the battery at each of a first set of selected frequencies, the first set ... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7043462 | Approximate fitness functions A framework for managing approximate models in generation-based evolution control is proposed. This framework is well suited for parallel evolutionary optimization that is able to guarantee the correct convergence of the evolutionary algorithm and to reduce the comp... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7039620 | CAI system and readable-by-computer recording medium recorded with program A CAI system for vehicle repair workers is disclosed. The CAI system for supporting an instruction for one group consisting of a plurality of training participants includes a storage device for storing attribute data of each participant, a keyboard for inputting deg... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7039619 | Utilized nanotechnology apparatus using a neutral network, a solution and a connection gap An apparatus for maintaining components in neural network formed utilizing nanotechnology is described herein. A connection gap can be formed between two terminals. A solution comprising a melting point at approximately room temperature can be provided, wherein the ... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7035835 | High-precision current-mode pulse-width-modulation circuit A current-mode pulse-width-modulation (PWM) circuit converts analog current signals into pulse signals. The PWM circuit includes a first I-V converter and one or more second I-V converters, each of the one or more second I-V converters being coupled to one of the cu... | 04/25/2006 |
| 7035834 | Engine control system using a cascaded neural network A method, system and machine-readable storage medium for monitoring an engine using a cascaded neural network that includes a plurality of neural networks is disclosed. In operation, the method, system and machine-readable storage medium store data corresponding to ... | 04/25/2006 |
| 7028018 | Cooperative biometrics abnormality detection system (C-BAD) The Cooperative Biometrics Abnormality Detection (C-BAD) system is a network of sensors that track personnel throughout physical locations, communications, and computer systems. These systems are then linked to a central computer that contains detailed information o... | 04/11/2006 |
| 7028017 | Temporal summation device utilizing nanotechnology A temporal summation device can be composed of one or more nanoconnections having an input and an output thereof, wherein an input signal provided to the input causes one or more of the nanoconnection to experience an increase in connection strength thereof over tim... | 04/11/2006 |
| 7024400 | Differential LSI space-based probabilistic document classifier A computerized method for automatic document classification based on a combined use of the projection and the distance of the differential document vectors to the differential latent semantics index (DLSI) spaces. The method includes the setting up of a DLSI space-b... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7024399 | Computer architecture and process of patient generation, evolution, and simulation for computer based testing system using bayesian networks as a scripting language A method and system for patient generation and evolution for a computer-based testing system and/or expert system. One or more belief networks, which describe parallel health state networks are accessed by a user or a computer. A knowledge base, at least in part, is... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7020644 | Collection installable knowledge A Collection Knowledge System provides context-sensitive knowledge delivery services to application programs, thereby enabling application programs to effectively support variant computational processes. In operation, a Collection Knowledge System receives knowledge... | 03/28/2006 |
| 7000085 | System and method for securing drive access to data storage media based on medium identifiers A method for securing access to a data medium comprises listing at least one unique identifier of media that a data transfer element is allowed to access in memory storage of the data transfer element, accessing only media having at least one of the listed unique id... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6995649 | Variable resistor apparatus formed utilizing nanotechnology A variable resistor apparatus includes a plurality of nanoparticles disposed between two terminals, wherein the plurality of nanoparticles provides an electrical resistance. An electric field applied to the plurality of nanoparticles across the two terminals results... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6996550 | Methods and apparatus for preparing high-dimensional combinatorial experiments Computer-implemented methods, systems and apparatus, including computer program apparatus, provide techniques for designing a set of experiments to be performed with a set of resources. A plurality of experimental configurations are generated based on a set of param... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6990475 | Digital signal processing method, learning method, apparatus thereof and program storage medium Power spectrum data is calculated from a digital audio signal D10. A part of power spectrum data is extracted from thus calculated power spectrum data. Classification is made based on the extracted part of power spectrum data. And the digital audio signal D | 01/24/2006 |
| 6990476 | Story interactive grammar teaching system and method A story interactive grammar teaching system and method. The disclosed system is a computer-aided grammar learning system. Grammar rules are embedded in the animations provided in the interactive grammar teaching system. The user can self test and enhance his or her ... | 01/24/2006 |
| 6988089 | Deriving a genome representation for evolving graph structure weights A method for deriving a genome representation for the weights in a graph structure that increases the likelihood that solutions to substructures of the graph structure will be preserved during crossover operations. The preservation of solutions to substructures acro... | 01/17/2006 |
| 6983266 | Compliance monitoring for anomaly detection A method and system for supporting a compliance agent in compliance monitoring for anomaly detection (CMAD) involves a primary monitoring system comparing some predetermined conditions of acceptance with the actual data or event. If any variance is detected (an anom... | 01/03/2006 |
| 6976013 | Body sensing system System and method for performing one or more relevant measurements at a target site in an animal body, using a probe. One or more of a group of selected internal measurements is performed at the target site, is optionally combined with one or more selected external ... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6968329 | Event-driven and logic-based data transformation An extensible method and system for dynamically transforming and routing the WWW content is provided that can enable efficient delivery and presentation of the content for a variety of end-user devices. Processing of HTTP request and response messages is combined wi... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6965886 | System and method for analyzing and utilizing data, by executing complex analytical models in real time A system and method for collecting, filtering, analyzing, distributing and effectively utilizing highly relevant events (such as key business events) in real time, from huge quantities of data. The present invention analyzes both historic and real-time data stemming... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6965812 | Speech interface for an automated endoscopic system A robotic system which controls the movement of a surgical instrument in response to voice commands from the user. The robotic system has a computer controlled arm that holds the surgical instrument. The user provides voice commands to the computer through a microph... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6961720 | System and method for automatic task prioritization A system and method for electronic communication management comprises a universal data model, a modeling engine, and an adaptive knowledge base. The modeling engine includes a natural language processor and a statistical modeler. A communication is translated from i... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6959293 | Method and device for automatic visual perception A visual perception processor comprises histogram calculation units, which receive the data DATA(A), DATA(B), . . . DATA(E) via a single data bus and supplying classification information to a single time coincidences bus. In a preferred embodiment the histogram calc... | 10/25/2005 |
