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Data processing: artificial intelligence November recently filed with US Patent Office 11/11

20110289025 - Learning user intent from rule-based training data: The search intent co-learning technique described herein learns user search intents from rule-based training data and denoises and debiases this data. The technique generates several sets of biased and noisy training data using different rules. It trains each of a set of classifiers using different training data sets independently. The... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20110289027 - Legacy system support: Replacing a legacy system includes monitoring legacy system responses to legacy system inputs; defining a set of rules describing behavior of the legacy system based on the responses to the inputs; comparing actual legacy system responses to responses predicted by the set of rules; and using the set of rules... Agent: Verizon Patent And Licensing Inc.

20110289026 - Matching offers to known products: A method and apparatus for electronically matching an electronic offer to structured data for a product offering is disclosed. The structure data is reviewed and a dictionary of terms for each attribute from the structure data is created. Attributes in unstructured text may be determined. Each pair of the attributes... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20110289028 - Pattern recognition device, pattern recognition method, and pattern recognition program: A pattern recognition device executes feature selection using a feature selection table. High recognition performance is possible by dimensionally lowering an n-dimensional feature vector. A feature selecting table generating section for generating a feature selecting table in a manner so that when features with up to pth priority (p·0) have... Agent: Nec Corporation

20110289029 - Automatic model evolution: A method comprising: performing on a processor, evaluating log data; determining at least one discrepancy between the log data and a system model; generating a candidate model based on the discrepancy and a model template; and updating the system model based on the candidate model.... Agent: International Business Machines Corporation

20110289031 - Learning transportation modes from raw gps data: Described is a technology by which raw GPS data is processed into segments of a trip, with a predicted mode of transportation (e.g., walking, car, bus, bicycling) determined for each segment. The determined transportation modes may be used to tag the GPS data with transportation mode information, and/or dynamically used.... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20110289030 - Method and system for classifying brain signals in a bci: A method or system for classifying brain signals in a BCI. The system comprises a model building unit for building a subject-independent model using labelled brain signals from a pool of subjects.... Agent:

20110289032 - Comprehensive identity protection system: A system and method for protecting identity fraud are disclosed. A system includes a detection subsystem to identify applications and/or accounts at risk of identity fraud, and a disposition subsystem to process data provided by the detection system and to determine whether identity fraud exists in the applications and/or accounts.... Agent:

20110289033 - Supervised learning with multi-scale time intervals using a statistical classification model to classify unlabeled events: A method, a system and a computer program product generate a statistical classification model used by a computer system to determine a class associated with an unlabeled time series event.... Agent: Google Inc.

20110289034 - Neural processing unit: The subject matter disclosed herein provides methods, apparatus, and articles of manufacture for neural-based processing. In one aspect, there is provided a method. The method may include reading, from a first memory, context information stored based on at least one connection value; reading, from a second memory, an activation value... Agent:

20110289035 - Clinical decision model: An embodiment of the invention provides a method for determining a patient-specific probability of disease. The method collects clinical parameters from a plurality of patients to create a training database. A fully unsupervised Bayesian Belief Network model is created using data from the training database; and, the fully unsupervised Bayesian... Agent:

20110289036 - Clinical decision model: An embodiment of the invention provides a method for determining a patient-specific probability of transplant glomerulopathy. The method collects clinical parameters from a plurality of patients to create a training database. A fully unsupervised Bayesian Belief Network model is created using data from the training database; and, the fully unsupervised... Agent:

20110289037 - Suggesting a time for live communications based on previous content-consumption behavior: Disclosed is a method for making media consumption more social by suggesting a time when users in a group may engage in live communications while consuming media. First, media-consumption activities of the users in the group are monitored. (For example, the set-top boxes of a cable television system monitor when... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20110289039 - Semantic network clustering influenced by index omissions: Some links are omitted from indexes associated with semantic network elements and clustering is influenced by such omissions.... Agent: Tatu Ylonen Oy Ltd

20110289038 - Visualization of data record physicality: Systems (and corresponding methodologies) that enable inferences to be drawn from the physicality of electronic information much like that of a visual inspection of physical records are provided. In other words, a user is able to draw inferences from parameters of electronic data such as quantity, regularity, age, condition, type,... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20110289040 - Method for creating association index for the analysis of documents classified in a hierarchical structure: The present invention is a computer-enabled method for combining information stored in a hierarchical classification structure, such as the International Patent Classification system, with the frequency of events resulting from human decision processes in order to generate an association index for a patent classification. The association index can then be... Agent: Intellectual Property Control Corporation

20110289041 - Systems and methods for managing assignment templates: The present disclosure relates to management of information and relationships. In an embodiment, a management device can include a computer memory configured to store a set of tasks and a set of assignment templates. The management device can further include a processor configured to retrieve a task of the set... Agent: Avanade Holdings, LLC

20110289043 - Computational methods and compositions: The invention in some aspects relates to methods, devices and compositions for evaluating material properties, such as mechanical and rheological properties of substances, particularly biological substances, such as cells, tissues, and biological fluids. In some aspects, the invention relates to methods, devices and compositions for evaluating material properties of deformable... Agent: Massachusetts Institute Of Technology

20110289044 - Food preparation system and method: A system and method for the preparation of food is provided. The system utilizes a nutritional information module which allows nutritional information to be aggregated for an entire menu along with portion information and the ability to adjust serving weight by preferred caloric value for any individual recipe. The system... Agent:

20110289042 - Integrative framework for three-stage integrative pathway search: Processes for constructing improved networks, such as Bayesian networks, of putative biomolecular pathways, that can e used to identify candidate biomolecular targets for validation as drug development targets, and the like; networks prepared thereby, use of the networks to predict the effect of biomolecule perturbations on cell phenotypes, and microprocessors... Agent: Board Of Trustees Of Michagn State University

20110289045 - Inference over semantic network with some links omitted from indexes: An inference system responsive to omitting links from indexes in semantic network elements is described. The inference system prioritizes strategies that avoid trying to follow links from an index from which they may have been omitted.... Agent: Tatu Ylonen Oy Ltd

20110282815 - Association rule module for data mining: A system, software module, and computer program product for performing association rule based data mining that improved performance in model building, good integration with the various databases throughout the enterprise, flexible specification and adjustment of the models being built, and flexible model arrangement and export capability. The software module for... Agent: Oracle International Corporation

20110282812 - Dynamic pattern matching over ordered and disordered data streams: Architecture introduces a new pattern operator referred to as called an augmented transition network (ATN), which is a streaming adaptation of non-reentrant, fixed-state ATNs for dynamic patterns. Additional user-defined information is associated with automaton states and is accessible to transitions during execution. ATNs are created that directly model complex pattern... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20110282811 - Method and data processing system for automatic identification, processing, interpretation and evaluation of objects in the form of digital data, especially unknown objects: The invention relates to methods and data processing systems for the automatic identification, processing, interpretation and evaluation of objects in the form of digital data, especially unknown objects. Said methods and systems are characterised in that objects which cannot be associated with any known model are entered into a case... Agent:

20110282814 - Methods and systems for implementing a compositional recommender framework: A compositional recommender framework using modular recommendation functions is described. Each modular recommendation function can use a discrete technology, such as using clustering, a database lookup, or other means. A first recommendation function can recommend to a user items, such as books to check out, automobiles to purchase, people to... Agent: Salesforce.com, Inc.

20110282813 - System and method for using pattern recognition to monitor and maintain status quo: The present invention relates to a method of checking data gathered from a content source comprising: receiving initial data from the content source; training a data profiler to generate a set of trusted constraint modules, said training comprising (1) selecting constraint modules having parameters that are applicable to the initial... Agent:

20110282816 - Link spam detection using smooth classification function: A spam detection system is disclosed. The system includes a classifier training component that receives a first set of training pages labeled as normal pages and a second set of training pages labeled as spam pages. The training component trains a web page classifier based on both the first set... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20110282817 - Organization-segment-based risk analysis model: Apparatus and methods for reducing infrastructure failure rates. The apparatus and methods may compile and store data related to the organizational segments associated with the approval and implementation of an infrastructure change. Variables may be derived from the data using a range of methods, and multiple variable values may be... Agent: Bank Of America

20110282818 - System and method of predicting gas saturation of a formation using neural networks: Predicting gas saturation of a formation using neural networks. At least some of the illustrative embodiments include obtaining a gamma count rate decay curve one each for a plurality of gamma detectors of a nuclear logging tool (the gamma count rate decay curves recorded at a particular borehole depth), applying... Agent: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.

20110282819 - Data analysis method and system: The present invention relates to the analysis of data to identify relationships between the input data and one or more conditions. One method of analysing such data is by the use of neural networks which are non-linear statistical data modelling tools, the structure of which may be changed based on... Agent: Nottingham Trent University

20110282820 - Dynamic backjumping in constraint satisfaction problem solving: A method of performing constraint satisfaction problem (CSP) solving. The method comprises evaluating the nodes of a CSP tree for a TRUE or FALSE state according to a script, wherein the tree models a CSP problem and the script associates rules and corresponding actions with each tree node. During a... Agent: International Business Machines, Corporation

20110282821 - Further improvements in recommendation systems: This invention deals with improving recommendation systems. The first embodiment combines rules and recommendations to create automated and intelligent business rules for recommendations. The second embodiment improves recommendations by combining the results of driver products and influencer products, where influencer products only influence the recommendations of the driver products. Influencer... Agent: 4-tell, Inc

20110282822 - System for selecting an item of data representing a parameter of the air, engine control system, aircraft comprising such systems and associated method: A system and method for selecting a datum representative of an air parameter, including a plurality of sources each capable of delivering a datum representative of a measured value of the parameter. The system includes: a mechanism for determining, for at least some sources, a number of other sources from... Agent: Airbus Operations (s.a.s.)

20110282823 - System and method for annotating and ranking reviews with inferred analytics: The present invention is directed towards methods and computer readable media for annotating and ranking user reviews on social review systems with inferred analytics. A reference framework is provided by creating context according to previous activity, bias, or background information of a given reviewer. The method of the present invention... Agent: Yahoo! Inc.

20110282824 - Technologies for mapping a set of criteria: A computerized system with charting capability for development, backtesting and technical analysis of strategies based on criteria used for decision making. The system receives and saves data parameters at different times from external devices. The system uses a method to determine a Probability Indicator from a set of criteria, which... Agent:

20110282825 - Comparing and identifying similar tracks: The location of a user over time is monitored by a mobile device. The monitored locations are organized into tracks that describe a path or route that the user took over a period of time. Segments that correspond to each of the tracks are determined. The segments may correspond to... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20110282827 - Customizable specimen evaluation: Embodiments of the invention provide a method and apparatus to evaluate at least one specimen for a predetermined purpose. The method comprises establishing at least one category that includes a plurality of criteria with which to evaluate the at least one specimen and receiving at least one scoring parameter that... Agent: Fisher Bioservices Inc.

20110282826 - Destination planner in communication device: An electronic device, like a wireless communication device, includes a controller coupled to an interface, wherein the controller is configured to recommend a location or destination based on information about a user of the communication device and based on general destination information. In other embodiments, other recommendations may also be... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20110282828 - Method of identification and devices thereof: Portable wireless devices are ubiquitous in modern society and many of these have integral sensors such as accelerometers, microphones, and Global Positioning Systems (GPS) that can collect data. This creates potential for intelligent applications to recognize the user, or aspects of the user and take appropriate action. According to embodiments... Agent: The Royal Institution For The Advancement Of Learning / Mcgill University

20110276524 - Data structures and apparatuses for representing knowledge: Data structures and apparatuses to represent knowledge are disclosed. The processes can comprise labeling elements in a knowledge signature according to concepts in an ontology and populating the elements with confidence values. The data structures can comprise knowledge signatures stored on computer-readable media. The knowledge signatures comprise a matrix structure... Agent: Battelle Memorial Institute

20110276523 - Measuring document similarity by inferring evolution of documents through reuse of passage sequences: One embodiment of the present invention provides a system for estimating document similarity. During operation, the system selects a collection of documents which includes a first set of passages, constructs a passage-sequence model based on the first set of passages, receives a new document which includes a second set of... Agent: Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated

20110276525 - Reference markers for biological samples: The present invention provides methods, compositions and kits that include reference markers in biological samples. The reference samples can be marked with DNA oligomers that can be derived from sequences that do not to exist in the human genome. These sequences can be determined by an algorithm used to search... Agent:

20110276526 - position resolved measurement apparatus and a method for acquiring space coordinates of a quantum beam incident thereon: The position calculation of prior art position sensitive detector systems relies on a known geometry pattern of individual electrodes and the distribution of the charge parts. A heuristic estimation is made in order to calculate an initial coordinate of irradiation. In contrast, the present invention allows one to calculate the... Agent: Leibniz-institut Fur Neurobiologie

20110276527 - Balance point determination: Systems and methods for predicting energy usage of an asset are provided. Among several implementations of methods implemented by a computer, one embodiment of a computer-implemented method includes selecting one of a plurality of base temperatures that allows a linear equation to estimate energy consumption by an asset as a... Agent: Scientific Conservation, Inc.

20110276528 - Input device, information processing device, input method, and program: When a detecting unit detects an operation of a key which is not included in a combination predicted by a prediction unit, an input control unit invalidates the operation of the key. Therefore, even if a user wrongly presses a key, the wrong pressing is invalidated, as a result key... Agent:

20110276530 - Managed object support: Various exemplary embodiments relate to a method and related network node including one or more of the following: determining, at a policy and charging rules node, that the policy and charging rules node should perform a policy decision; comparing a criteria portion of at least one rule of a plurality... Agent: Alcatel-lucent Canada Inc.

20110276529 - Pcrf incomplete notification processing: Various exemplary embodiments relate to a method and related network node and machine-readable storage medium including one or more of the following: receiving a message at the PCRN, the message comprising at least one content element; inferring a message type of the message based on the at least one content... Agent: Alcatel-lucent Canada Inc.

20110276531 - System and method for validation of transaction data: A system and a method for validation of transaction data are disclosed. A rules engine in the system and the method is used to quickly and accurately deduce whether or not a transaction is a candidate for flagging with additional identification data, and a loyalty engine is used to quickly... Agent: Freedompay Inc.

20110276532 - Automatic source code generation for computing probabilities of variables in belief networks: A system for computing probabilities of variables in a belief network includes a data acquisition interface configured to receive data representative of the belief network. The system further includes a partial evaluator configured to carry out a partial evaluation algorithm that determines the probability calculations that must be performed on... Agent:

20110270786 - Predicting candidates using input scopes: Embodiments are configured to provide one or more candidates based in part on an input identifier associated with an input interface. In an embodiment, a system includes an input method editor (IME) that can be configured to provide one or more candidates based in part on a prediction model and... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20110270787 - Verification support computer product, apparatus, and method: A non-transitory, computer-readable recording medium stores therein a verification support program that causes a computer to execute identifying from a finite state machine model related to a circuit-under-test, an input count of transitions to a transition-end state and an output count of transitions from the transition-end state; determining the transition-end... Agent: Fujitsu Limited

20110270788 - Neural network for clustering input data based on a gaussian mixture model: Disclosed are systems, apparatuses, and methods for clustering data. Such a method includes providing input data to each of a plurality of cluster microcircuits of a neural network, wherein each cluster microcircuit includes a mean neural group and a variance neural group. The method also includes determining a response of... Agent:

20110270789 - Competitive bcm learning rule for identifying features: Disclosed are systems, apparatuses, and methods for implementing a competitive BCM learning rule used in a neural network. Such a method includes identifying a maximally responding neuron with respect to a feature of an input signal. The maximally responding neuron is the neuron in a group that has a response... Agent:

20110270790 - Noise cleanup: Systems, methods, and computer program products are provided to provide noise reduction for an input signal using a neural network. A feed-forward set of neuron groups is provided to enhance neuron activity within a particular frequency band based on prior reception of activity within that frequency band, and also to... Agent: The Intellisis Corporation

20110270791 - Method and system for event pattern detection: Data relating to energy management may be collected and stored from one or more sites. This data may be analyzed by a series of rules, and each rule may look for certain patterns in the data over time. Each time a pattern is detected in the data, the rule may... Agent: Site Controls, LLC

20110270792 - Method and apparatus for hypothesis testing: A decision stream in a hypothesis testing problem may be obtained by comparing a received data stream to a threshold. The threshold may be generated from a noise subset of the data stream based on certain characteristics of observed data. The probability distribution of the noise subset along with characteristics... Agent: Massachusetts Institute Of Technology

20110270793 - Earthquake damage prediction and prevention system and method thereof: An earthquake damage prediction and prevention system for determining an impact or damage caused by an earthquake to objects associated with different geographical locations. A central unit with a filter module selects and collects earthquake related data of a plurality of network units. At least one impact ratio table is... Agent: Swiss Reinsurance Company

20110270794 - Adaptive business process automation: A method, system, and computer program product are provided for process automation. The method includes: monitoring one or more workstations including monitoring screen contents and user actions at the workstation; and analysing the screen contents and user actions into monitored functional events. The method further includes: providing multiple focal states... Agent: International Business Machines Corporation

20110270796 - On-line autoregressive prediction in time series with delayed disclosure and monitor systems using same: An apparatus operating on a time sequence of events comprises an event handling module configured to generate a predicted label for a current observed event of the time sequence of events, and a true label handling module configured to process a true label revealed for an observed event of the... Agent: Xerox Corporation

20110270795 - Resource capacity monitoring and reporting: Embodiments provide capacity estimates for components of a computing environment, but are not so limited. In an embodiment, a computer-implemented method includes using residual capacity estimates and smooth averages to provide point-in-time capacity estimates for resources of a computing environment. In one embodiment, a computing environment includes a capacity manager... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20110270797 - system and method to define, validate and extract data for predictive models: The present invention provides a System and Method to Define, Validate and Extract Data for Predictive Models. A system of sensors is deployed in an environment, with additional sensors for ambient data whose output as a form of metadata can characterize performance conditions including background ambient conditions. A format or... Agent: