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7219066 Skills matching application  
A tool, called the Skills Matching Application (SMA), allows a user, such as a hiring manager, to communicate requirements to technical service suppliers in a way that significantly reduces the...
7218917 Method for searching nodes for information  
A method by which one node can search for and retrieve information from another node. A message identifying the sought-for information item and an address is created at a first node. The address...
7216108 Transferable meter licenses using smartcard technology  
A metering system is provided including a smartcard reader and peripheral computer in communication with a metering apparatus. A smartcard with memory, microprocessor, and license counter may then...
7216101 Process for creating a trading partner profile  
A function in an application integrator system for business-to-business e-commerce automatically creates trading partner profiles during translation stages. The function is activated by an...
7216100 Method for obtaining and allocating investment income based on the capitalization of intellectual property  
The present invention relates to methods of valuing property assets and methods of securitizing such assets. The present invention provides a means whereby holders or owners of proprietary...
7216087 Method of assisting a sales representative in selling  
A method and system of assisting a sales representative to manage a sales opportunity. The method includes the steps of establishing an actual sales cycle for an actual sales opportunity,...
7216083 Automated transaction machine digital signature system and method  
An automated transaction machine such as an ATM ( 10 ) is provided. The ATM is operative to digitally sign electronic documents ( 42 ). The ATM may be in operative connection with a storage server...
7213199 Spreadsheet user-interface for an enterprise planning system having multi-dimensional data store  
A spreadsheet environment is utilized to interact with a multidimensional data store associated with the enterprise planning session. In general, a conventional spreadsheet application is extended...
7213005 Digital content distribution using web broadcasting services  
A method, a system and computer readable medium of securely receiving data on a user's system from a web broadcast infrastructure with a plurality of channels. The method includes encrypting the...
7212992 Method and system for tracking a deposit  
The present invention relates to tracking the use, transfer, impact and/or effect of a deposit. An index is correlated to a depositor making a deposit. The deposit, or portion thereof, and the...
7212991 Method for optimizing a business transaction  
A system for coordinating business transactions between multiple vendors of consumer products, referred to herein as selling vendors and shipping vendors. This system includes an electronic device...
7212990 System and method for managing and controlling accounts with profile information  
The present invention is embodied in a system and method for managing and controlling accounts with generated profile information. The system includes a data generator, a database and a search...
7212989 Vehicle-mounted communication device and road-to-vehicle communication device  
A vehicle-mounted communication device and a road-to-vehicle communication device are provided which each allow communication of information using a simple structure by making leakage of...
7212985 Automated system and method for managing a process for the shopping and selection of human entities  
This invention is a system and method for automatically managing a multi-step process in which human providers are selected for some purpose. Typical applications include the selection process...
7212981 Postage franking device and method  
One embodiment of the present invention is directed to a postage franking device that includes a scale, an envelope holder and a printer. The envelope holder is suspended from the scale and defines...
7212980 Trial management system, program, and computer readable recording medium recording the program  
Upgradable functions which are to be a target of trial are previously stored as software (program) or hardware in a storage section of a system. When a user desires to try out the functions, the...
7212979 System and method for identifying desirable subscribers  
Systems and methods for identifying a desirable subscriber by utilizing past subscriber content choices as well as subscriber is described. In one embodiment of the present invention, a...
7212978 Customer valuation in a resource price manager  
A system that manages and optimizes total customer value on a property-specific basis and by further considering customer activities across multiple properties in a chain of properties.
7212977 Managing apparatus and managing method of a semiconductor manufacturing apparatus  
Power consumption of electric equipment used in a semiconductor manufacturing apparatus ( 100 ) is obtained and the total amount is displayed as calories by a display means. The semiconductor...
7212976 Method for selecting a fulfillment plan for moving an item within an integrated supply chain  
A method for selecting a fulfillment plan for moving an item within a supply chain. The method is performed in response to the receipt of an order for an item. To select the fulfillment plan, a...
7212975 Apparatus and methods for providing an estimated time of arrival based marketplace  
Apparatus and methods for providing an estimated time of arrival based marketplace are provided. The apparatus and methods solicit bids from one or more service providers for a requested service....
7212308 Interactive photo kiosk  
A digital imaging kiosk, comprising an imaging device adapted to electronically capture an image of an object, a display device adapted to display at least one of a captured image, a user interface...
7210165 Pre-licensing of rights management protected content  
The present invention allows for a pre-licensing process for content that is subject to rights management in order to allow a principal access to the content when the principal does not have access...
7209957 Downloadable control policies for instant messaging usage  
A request is received from a parent or guardian of a minor to sign up for an Instant Messaging (IM) service on behalf of the minor. The parent or guardian creates a profile comprising one or more...
7209903 Method and system for facilitation of wireless e-commerce transactions  
A method for facilitating a wireless transaction includes receiving, by a transaction fulfillment system, a transaction request from a transaction requester and verifying an identity of the...
7209902 Repository with security class and method for use thereof  
A trusted system having at least one repository for controlling use of digital works in accordance with usage rights associated with the digital works. The system comprises means for receiving a...
7209898 XML instrumentation interface for tree-based monitoring architecture  
An interface for providing monitoring information from any monitored component to a central monitoring system in which an XML document is created according to a DTD conforming to a tree-structured...
7209893 Method of and a system for distributing electronic content  
A terminal device, a memory module and a system for and method of distributing electronic content. A content provider stores a number of multimedia files. A first integrated circuit card interface...
7209889 Secure system for the issuance, acquisition, and redemption of certificates in a transaction network  
A transaction network contains a networked certificate authority, by which one or more virtual certificates may be remotely defined and stored, such as by an issuer user through a issuer web portal...
7209571 Authenticating metadata and embedding metadata in watermarks of media signals  
A steganographic embedder associates data with a media signal by encoding the data, a link to the data, or a combination of both into the media signal. The embedder may be located in an media...
7207067 Enforcing data protection legislation in Web data services  
A system and method are provided for enabling Web services to enforce multiple countries' data protection laws and regulations during data collection, data processing storage and data transfer. The...
7206754 System for issuing short life coupons or other promotional devices  
An improved short life coupon system which allows a television viewer to select discount or promotional coupons while viewing a television commercial. Coupon information relating to the commercial...
7206749 Method and system for selling content  
This invention provides a method and a system for selling content capable of ensuring a fair profit of a copyrighter of a creation in content. More specifically, this invention provides a method...
7206748 Multimedia player toolkit for electronic content delivery  
A method provides a collection of data structures and subroutines in a software toolkit, for developing an application for playing digital content data. The method comprises steps of receiving...
7206718 Method for design and manufacture of insoles  
A method for the design and production of improved pressure reducing therapeutic shoe insoles for a person. The method includes the steps of measuring a three dimensional image of a foot and the...
7206544 Self-service terminal  
A self-service terminal ( 10 or 200 or 300 ) comprises a plurality of intercommunicating modules ( 114 to 126, or 214 to 226, or 314 to 326 ). Each module includes a transceiver for...
7204419 Method and apparatus for reading firearm microstamping  
An indicia for marking on an object, such as a cartridge case, for representing selected information, such as identification indicia identifying the firearm that discharged the cartridge, and...
7203657 General packet-based payment and transaction method and system  
A method and system to enable data packets to engage in two-way transactions with various facilities, electronic equipment, and data sources, performing various services. This is accomplished by...
7200578 Method and system for anonymizing purchase data  
A system, in which information is the primary asset and in which investments may be made in information, includes multiple data stores for storing different types of a user's information. The safe,...
7200575 Managing access to digital content  
Systems and methods of managing access to digital content are described. In one aspect, a novel digital content access management system enables users to register previously owned digital content...
7200568 Customized customer portal  
Methods and systems for providing customized information to customers are disclosed. The systems and methods provide a holistic approach to providing sales support to a customer intending to...
7200567 Purchasing aid logistics appliance and method for use  
A purchasing aid logistics appliance that assists a purchaser with a shopping list generation, in-store product location, automated checkout, and financial management. The PAL is in the form of a...
7198600 Body temperature managing method and device, storage medium, body temperature managing system, and program  
Data measured by a thermometer is temporarily stored in a connection terminal, then transmitted to a server from the connection terminal via a network, and stored. The server makes analyses based...
7197472 Market data acquisition system  
A system and method for using inverse mathematical principles in the analysis of compatible datasets so that correlations and trends within and between said datasets can be uncovered. The present...
7197466 Web-based system for managing software assets  
The disclosed invention is a software license management system (SLMS) utilizing a web-based interactive database to automate a software management process (SWMP) for managing software assets,...
7197465 Apparatus, systems and methods for printing dimensionally accurate symbologies on laser printers configured with remote client computer devices  
The present invention provides apparatus, systems and methods providing a printer interface in a global communications environment for a shipping management system resident on a server computer...
7197459 Hybrid machine/human computing arrangement  
A hybrid machine/human computing arrangement which advantageously involves humans to assist a computer to solve particular tasks, allowing the computer to solve the tasks more efficiently. In one...
7197455 Content selection system  
A client 2 includes a transmission unit 2 d for transmitting the input speech information over a network to a server system 3 and an output unit 2 b for receiving the contents selection...
7194759 Used trusted co-servers to enhance security of web interaction  
A trusted co-server, and a method of using a trusted co-server, for a service provider. The co-server executes a program such that: for multiple parties P 0 –P n (where P o is said co-server),...
7194490 Method for the assured and enduring archival of intellectual property  
A technical and commercial method of managing information is provided including an endowment fund associated with each of the plurality of information or intellectual property (IP) to be archived....