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20080222103 | System, and method for interactive browsing - The present invention provides a system and method for achieving interactive browsing. Said system is coupled to a knowledge base and a document database, said knowledge base stores a plurality of terms and information relating to each term, and said document database stores a plurality of documents. Said system comprises term acquiring means, for acquiring terms in which a user has much interest; first extracting means, for extracting information relating to the terms in which the user has much interest, from the knowledge base; second extracting means, for extracting documents containing the terms in which the user has much interest, from the document database; a first display part in a user interface, for displaying information extracted by the first extracting means; and a second display part in the user interface, for displaying a list of the documents extracted by the second extracting means. With the present invention, one can browse both documents and information on terms in the documents in a single interface. | 09-11-2008 |
20080222145 | VISUAL METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENHANCING SEARCH RESULT NAVIGATION - A visual method for enhancing search result navigation, comprising: obtaining a first search result from a search engine; clustering the first search result to get clustering information; calculating the correlations between the clustering information and the ranked list of the first search result, and performing visualization processing on the clustering information; and displaying the visual cluster hierarchy and the ranked list of the first search result in a joint manner based on the correlations. When a cluster is selected, further searching is performed and the search result is clustered again. Using the present invention, through combining a traditional ranked list of search results and the visual cluster hierarchy of these search results to display them in a joint manner, a convenient way is provided for the web user to find the potential correlations between the visual cluster hierarchy and the ranked list of the search results. Besides, through dynamically searching and clustering more search results again, the web user may get more detailed and more accurate search results easily. | 09-11-2008 |
20080313106 | System and Method for Interactive Browsing - The present invention provides a system and method for achieving interactive browsing. Said system is coupled to a knowledge base and a document database, said knowledge base stores a plurality of terms and information relating to each term, and said document database stores a plurality of documents. Said system comprises term acquiring means, for acquiring terms in which a user has much interest; first extracting means, for extracting information relating to the terms in which the user has much interest, from the knowledge base; second extracting means, for extracting documents containing the terms in which the user has much interest, from the document database; a first display part in a user interface, for displaying information extracted by the first extracting means; and a second display part in the user interface, for displaying a list of the documents extracted by the second extracting means. With the present invention, one can browse both documents and information on terms in the documents in a single interface. | 12-18-2008 |
20090006481 | INFORMATION PROVIDING METHOD AND INFORMATION PROVIDING APPARATUS - A solution enabling a search engine to find content that is generated by executing client script. First, it is determined by a web application or plug-in whether a client that requests an initial web page comprising client script is a search engine or not. In the case that the client is a search engine, the client script is executed to generate corresponding content. Then, a new web page comprising the content is constructed, and a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) that points to the new web page is generated. Finally, the new web page is provided to the search engine together with the Uniform Resource Locator. In this manner, the search engine can get the content without executing the client script. | 01-01-2009 |
20090119262 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DISPLAYING AND BROWSING A MULTI-FACETED DATA SET - This invention aims to provide a method and apparatus for displaying and/or browsing a multi-faceted data set containing hierarchical subject labels. In the present invention, subject labels can be located into a 3D space. Complex information, such as, the relationship between subject labels and weights of respective subject labels can be presented by displaying the 3D space. In this way, the screen size can be reduced and the user experience is improved. | 05-07-2009 |
20090192996 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COLLECTING ENTITY ALIASES - A system and method for collecting entity aliases include a web object collection component that obtains, from a web search engine, at least one Web object associated with a user' input entity. The system and method also include a social tag collection component that obtains a respective set of social tags for each of the Web objects from a social tag website and defines candidate aliases for the user's input entity based upon the respective set of social tags. An aliases refinement component refines the candidate aliases to obtain a collection of aliases of the user's input entity. | 07-30-2009 |
20090234842 | IMAGE SEARCH USING FACE DETECTION - An image search method and system using face detection, begins with receiving a query submitted by a user. Next a query word is searched in the query from an image resource using an image search engine to obtain an initial image collection. Any faces are detected in each image in the initial image collection which has been searched. A search for the query word in a text surrounding each image having the face in the initial image collection is performed. A determination is made whether the query word indicates at least one person's name in the surrounding text matching the query word. An image an image in the initial image collection is returned to a user in which the face is included and the query word in the surrounding text indicates the person's name. | 09-17-2009 |
20090271353 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TAGGING A DOCUMENT - There are disclosed a method and a device for tagging a document. The method includes the steps of acquiring structural information of the document, retrieving a content block list corresponding to a user-input tag, comparing blocks in the structural information with blocks in the content block list, to obtain similar blocks, and annotating the user-input tag at positions, which correspond to the similar blocks, in the document. | 10-29-2009 |
20100005055 | MULTI-TENANCY DATA STORAGE AND ACCESS METHOD AND APPARATUS - A method, apparatus, and a computer program product for storing and accessing multi-tenancy data. The method includes the steps of: creating a plurality of table sets in one or more databases, wherein each table set is used to store data of a group of tenants selected from a plurality of tenants; accessing data of a tenant in a table set in response to receiving a data access request from the tenant; and recording relationships between the tenants and the table sets in a multi-tenancy metadata repository, wherein the step of accessing the data of the tenant comprises the steps of finding the table set by querying the metadata repository and accessing the data of the tenant in the table set based on the result received from the query of the metadata repository. | 01-07-2010 |
20100306123 | INFORMATION RETRIEVAL METHOD, USER COMMENT PROCESSING METHOD, AND SYSTEMS THEREOF - A user comment processing method and system and an information retrieval method and system. The user comment processing method includes the steps of: receiving objective data of a feature of a product or service and user comments on the product or service; identifying user comments associated with the feature of the product or service from the user comments on the product or service; identifying the opinion facet in the user comments associated with the feature of the product or service; establishing association-relationship between the opinion facet and the objective data of the corresponding feature of the product or service, and calculating an occurrence frequency of the opinion facet associated with the objective data; and creating an association rule of the opinion facet and the objective data according to the association-relationship and the occurrence frequency of the opinion facet associated with the objective data. | 12-02-2010 |
20100306248 | DOCUMENT PROCESSING METHOD AND SYSTEM - A method and system for expanding a document set as a search data source in the field of business related search. The present invention provides a method of expanding a seed document in a seed document set. The method includes identifying one or more entity words of the seed document; identifying one or more topic words identifying one or more topic words related to the based entity word in the seed document where the entity word is located; forming an entity word-topic word pair from each identified topic word and the entity word on the basis of which each topic word is identified; and obtaining one or more expanded documents through web by taking the entity word and topic word in the each entity word-topic word pair as key words at the same time. A system for executing the above method is also provided. | 12-02-2010 |
20110078206 | TAGGING METHOD AND APPARATUS BASED ON STRUCTURED DATA SET - A tagging method and apparatus, including computer program products, based on a structured data set are provided, the tagging method comprising: creating classification models for respective nodes in the structured data set of an event; acquiring public opinions on the event; and tagging the opinions to corresponding nodes of the structured data set using the created classification models. The tagging method and apparatus of the present disclosure are able to provide well-ordered, focused public opinions for each event to users, and to exhibit the evolution of the public opinions along with time. | 03-31-2011 |
20110078558 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR IDENTIFYING ADVERTISEMENT IN WEB PAGE - A method, system and computer program product for identifying an advertisement in a web page. The method includes the steps of: receiving a sample page; analyzing a source code of the sample page to obtain a node feature of the sample page; analyzing the node feature using a preset rule to find a sample advertisement in the sample page; analyzing a first link of the sample advertisement to obtain a link mode of the sample advertisement; and utilizing the link mode to identify a second advertisement, where at least one of the steps is carried out using a computer device so that the advertisement in a web page is identified. | 03-31-2011 |
20110082844 | Method and apparatus of correcting chemical names - A computer-implemented method and system for checking a chemical name. The method tokenizes the chemical name to obtain corresponding tokens; checks the chemical name according to the chemical association between chemical compositions represented by the tokens; and if the chemical name does not pass the check, replaces at least part of tokens of the chemical name that does not pass the check, and repeats the checking step. The system and method can not only help users to find and correct errors in spelling a chemical name but also check the entire chemical name at the level of chemical associations. Hence, not only chemical names that are incorrectly spelled but also ones that do not conform to chemical rules can be found, and significant help is provided to users for correcting chemical names. | 04-07-2011 |
20110106805 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SEARCHING MULTILINGUAL DOCUMENTS - A method, system and computer program product for searching multilingual documents. The method includes the steps of: receiving a search request based on at least one language; searching a first relevant document using the search request where the first relevant document (1) is written in a first language and (2) has a first image; finding a second relevant document having a second image which is similar to the first image and is written in a second language; and searching a second relevant document using the search request. | 05-05-2011 |
20110131485 | PUBLISHING SPECIFIED CONTENT ON A WEBPAGE - A method and system for publishing specified content on a webpage. Specifically, an example method for publishing specified content at a specified location of a webpage includes the steps of performing sentiment analysis upon context surrounding a specified location where the specified content is to be published to determine a sentiment tendency of the context surrounding the specified location and selecting whether or not to publish the specified content at the specified location according to the sentiment tendency of the context surrounding the specified location. Embodiments of the invention help to make the webpage content more coherent, make the contents of a webpage matching in sentiment and rational in layout, improve a viewer's feeling of the webpage content, and increase website click rate and revenue. Embodiments help achieve a beneficial effect of providing a web electronic ad matching the sentiment of a webpage. | 06-02-2011 |
20110231448 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR GENERATING OPINION PAIRS HAVING SENTIMENT ORIENTATION BASED IMPACT RELATIONS - A device for generating opinion pairs having sentiment orientation based impact relations, having: a reception unit which receives a plurality of object-oriented opinions; an extraction unit which extracts opinions having impact relations among the plurality of object-oriented opinions; an analysis unit which analyzes sentiment orientations of the extracted respective opinions; and a generation unit which establishes correlations between the opinions having sentiment orientation based impact relations to generate the opinion pairs having the sentiment orientation based impact relations. The present device can search and locate more implicit opinions as supplementary opinions by detecting impact relations from a plurality of opinions, and help users interested in different objects obtain more comprehensive comments and summaries. | 09-22-2011 |
20110295594 | SYSTEM, METHOD, AND PROGRAM FOR PROCESSING TEXT USING OBJECT COREFERENCE TECHNOLOGY - System, method and program product for text processing using object coreference technology. In particular, the invention provides a text processing method which includes, acquiring text to be processed; extracting subject words and entity words corresponding to the subject words from the text; grouping the subject words; determining entity words that reference a same concerned object according to the grouped subject words; and generating processing policy for entity words that reference a same concerned object. The invention also includes a system with means for carrying out the method. The invention generally realizes automatic, more comprehensive, accurate, efficient analysis and processing on text data. The invention can be used to dig a large amount of comment data about some entity, and the invention can also be used to suggest insertion place in an article where embedded advertisement is inserted. | 12-01-2011 |
20110320462 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECOMMENDING INFORMATION TO USERS WITHIN A SOCIAL NETWORK - A method and an apparatus for recommending information to users within a social network. The method builds a recommendation list with at least one two-tuple, where each two-tuple comprises a target user name and an information item and ranks the recommendation list by using two-tuples in the recommendation list as a basic unit. By selecting a two-tuple in the recommendation list, the user can recommend a corresponding information item to a user represented by a target user name. An apparatus is also provided by using a builder for building for a user a recommendation list comprising at least one two-tuple and a sorter for ranking the recommendation list by using two-tuples in the recommendation list as a basic unit, such that, by selecting a two-tuple in the recommendation list. | 12-29-2011 |
20120005192 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENHANCING WEBPAGE BROWSING - The present invention provides a method and apparatus for enhancing webpage browsing. The method of the invention includes a predicting step which predicts, for a first block in the webpage, a subsequent second block, based on a browsing history of blocks of webpages by at least one user; and a link generating step of automatically generating a link pointing to the second block based on a result of the predicting step. The apparatus includes: predicting means configured to predict, for a first block in the webpage, a subsequent second block, based on a browsing history of blocks of web pages by at least one user; and link generating means configured to automatically generate a link pointing to the second block based on a result of the predicting means. | 01-05-2012 |
20120005573 | AUTOMATICALLY ADJUSTING A WEBPAGE - A solution for automatically adjusting a webpage. According to the method of the present invention it can be automatically learned what the user's historical browsing behaviors is and thereby predict which block in the webpage would concerned the user more so that it would be the one to be browsed and then adjust display of the block accordingly. Thus, with the present invention, limited screen sources can be utilized to more efficiently display the content that would concern a user when the user browses a webpage. A system for automatically adjusting a webpage and a computer readable article of manufacture tangibly embodying non-transitory computer readable instructions which, when executed, cause a computer to carry out the steps of a method for automatically adjusting a webpage are also provided. | 01-05-2012 |
20120084299 | MATCHING INFORMATION OF CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE - This disclosure provides methods and systems for processing and matching information of a chemical substance, and a storage system. According to one embodiment of the present invention, a method of processing information of a chemical substance comprises obtaining substructures of a chemical structural formula of said chemical substance; determining a featured substructure of said chemical substance from the obtained substructures; and storing said featured substructure of said chemical substance. The technical problem to be solved by one aspect of this disclosure is to provide a method and system capable of processing and/or matching information of a chemical substance independent of the existing various nomenclatures. One aspect of this disclosure provides a method and system for efficiently and comprehensively indexing and/or inquiring about information of a chemical substance using a featured substructure, and a storage system of the same. | 04-05-2012 |
20120084733 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DISPLAYING AND BROWSING A MULTI-FACETED DATA SET - This invention aims to provide a method and apparatus for displaying and/or browsing a multi-faceted data set containing hierarchical subject labels. In the present invention, subject labels can be located into a 3D space. Complex information, such as, the relationship between subject labels and weights of respective subject labels can be presented by displaying the 3D space. In this way, the screen size can be reduced and the user experience is improved. | 04-05-2012 |
20120092243 | PROCESSING METHOD FOR A DEVICE HAVING A BI-STABLE DISPLAY AND APPARATUS - A processing method for a device having a bi-stable display includes transforming a target page to be turned to; calculating overlap between the transformed target page and a current page; and determining whether the overlap of the transformed page complies with a predetermined criterion. | 04-19-2012 |
20120106548 | PROVIDING A VIRTUAL DOMAIN NAME SYSTEM (DNS) IN A LOCAL AREA NETWORK (LAN) - A terminal that includes a transmitter, a receiver, and an updater. The transmitter is configured to broadcast a first data packet in response to the terminal being connected to a local area network (LAN). The first data packet includes at least one of an Internet protocol (IP) address and a media access control (MAC) address of the terminal as well as a domain name of the terminal. The receiver is configured to receive a second data packet broadcasted by another terminal on the LAN. The second data packet includes at least one of an IP address and a MAC address of the other terminal as well as a domain name of the other terminal. The updater is configured to update a domain name system (DNS) configuration in the terminal based on the second data packet received by the receiver. | 05-03-2012 |
20120167748 | AUTOMATICALLY ACQUIRING FEATURE SEGMENTS IN A MUSIC FILE - A method of automatically acquiring a feature segment in a music file includes receiving, with a processing device, a music file; converting the music file into a character string; evaluating at least one character string segment in the character string based on one or more music features; and determining, based on an evaluation result, at least one music segment corresponding to at least one character string segment in the character string as a feature segment. | 07-05-2012 |
20120197899 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECOMMENDING A SHORT MESSAGE RECIPIENT - A method and apparatus for recommending a short message recipient. The method includes parsing history short messages of a user to generate data associated with contacts, constructing a semantic association database by using the data, identifying a critical object in a new short message text of the user, analyzing an association between the critical object and the contacts by using the semantic association database, and recommending a short message recipient to the user according to a strength of association. | 08-02-2012 |
20120219214 | MAPPING COLORS OF AN IMAGE - A method and system for mapping colors of an image. The method including the steps of: segmenting an image into a plurality of regions, so that pixels in each of the plurality of regions have a characteristic that meets a predetermined similarity; determining an initial contrast between adjacent regions in the plurality of regions; and transforming an initial color of each of the plurality of regions into a target color; where a target contrast between the adjacent regions in the plurality of regions is equal to or greater than the initial contrast or a difference between the target contrast and corresponding initial contrast is less than a predetermined threshold; and where at least one of the steps is carried out by a computer device. | 08-30-2012 |
20120221608 | MULTI-TENANCY DATA STORAGE AND ACCESS METHOD AND APPARATUS - A method, apparatus, and a computer program product for storing and accessing multi-tenancy data. The method includes the steps of: creating a plurality of table sets in one or more databases, wherein each table set is used to store data of a group of tenants selected from a plurality of tenants; accessing data of a tenant in a table set in response to receiving a data access request from the tenant; and recording relationships between the tenants and the table sets in a multi-tenancy metadata repository, wherein the step of accessing the data of the tenant comprises the steps of finding the table set by querying the metadata repository and accessing the data of the tenant in the table set based on the result received from the query of the metadata repository. | 08-30-2012 |
20120221656 | TRACKING MESSAGE TOPICS IN AN INTERACTIVE MESSAGING ENVIRONMENT - A method and apparatus for tracking a topic involved in a message in an interactive messaging environment containing a plurality of messages by combining with context messages associated with the message. The method includes the steps of: selecting a message from the plurality of messages contained in the interactive messaging environment; identifying context messages associated with the selected message from the plurality of messages contained in the interactive messaging environment; and grouping the selected message into one or more topic groups based on the identified context messages. The topic tracking method and apparatus of the invention can accurately determine similarities between messages in an interactive messaging environment such as microblog to perform topic tracking. | 08-30-2012 |
20120237183 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IDENTIFYING POPULAR NETWORK VIDEO SEGMENTS - A method for identifying popular segments of a network video comprising: receiving video player operation information for a plurality of video players operated by users accessing the network video; evaluating a popularity measure for one or more segments of the network-video using the received operation information so as to identify popular segments of the network video. | 09-20-2012 |
20120268400 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR REVISING USER INPUT POSITION - A method and system for revising user input position. The method for revising user input position includes, detecting input position of a user, revising the input position of the user based on a predefined revising model, to obtain an accurate position, where, a wrong input position of the user is at least analyzed in advance to obtain the revising model and in response to obtaining the accurate position, triggering an application corresponding to the accurate position. With the technology for automatically revising the input position of the user on the touch screen provided by the invention, it is possible to help the user more conveniently locate the needed content, so as to save the time of the user and improve the user experience. | 10-25-2012 |
20120271624 | PROCESSING GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION DATA IN A DOCUMENT - Techniques for processing geographical location data in a document comprise: obtaining geographical location data in the document; grading the geographical location data according to a predetermined condition to determine an associated relationship between the geographical location data; marking on an electronic map the associated relationship between the geographical location data; and presenting the marked electronic map. | 10-25-2012 |
20120278065 | GENERATING SNIPPET FOR REVIEW ON THE INTERNET - A method and system for generating snippet for review on the Internet. The method includes the steps of: receiving a review and a set of feedbacks corresponding to the review, where the review includes a plurality of evaluating sentences that evaluates product features of a product; calculating support degrees of each of the plurality of evaluating sentences by using the set of feedbacks; extracting, by relying on calculated support degrees of each of the evaluating sentences, at least one of the evaluating sentences from the plurality of evaluating sentences; and designating extracted evaluating sentence as a snippet of the review; where at least one of the steps is carried out by using a computer device. | 11-01-2012 |
20120296932 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IDENTIFIER RETRIEVAL - A method for identifier retrieval. The method can include the steps of: extracting candidate identifiers from a data source according to a source identifier; obtaining a profile of the source identifier and profiles of the candidate identifiers from the data source; and selecting a target identifier associated with the source identifier from the candidate identifiers according to the profile of the source identifier and the profiles of the candidate identifiers. The method may efficiently, accurately and rapidly find a target identifier associated with a source identifier. | 11-22-2012 |
20120308125 | MAPPING COLORS OF AN IMAGE - A method and system for mapping colors of an image. The method including the steps of: segmenting an image into a plurality of regions, so that pixels in each of the plurality of regions have a characteristic that meets a predetermined similarity; determining an initial contrast between adjacent regions in the plurality of regions; and transforming an initial color of each of the plurality of regions into a target color; where a target contrast between the adjacent regions in the plurality of regions is equal to or greater than the initial contrast or a difference between the target contrast and corresponding initial contrast is less than a predetermined threshold; and where at least one of the steps is carried out by a computer device. | 12-06-2012 |
20120317125 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IDENTIFIER RETRIEVAL - A method for identifier retrieval. The method can include the steps of: extracting candidate identifiers from a data source according to a source identifier; obtaining a profile of the source identifier and profiles of the candidate identifiers from the data source; and selecting a target identifier associated with the source identifier from the candidate identifiers according to the profile of the source identifier and the profiles of the candidate identifiers. The method may efficiently, accurately and rapidly find a target identifier associated with a source identifier. | 12-13-2012 |
20120319983 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR REVISING USER INPUT POSITION - A method and system for revising user input position. The method for revising user input position includes, detecting input position of a user, revising the input position of the user based on a predefined revising model, to obtain an accurate position, where, a wrong input position of the user is at least analyzed in advance to obtain the revising model and in response to obtaining the accurate position, triggering an application corresponding to the accurate position. With the technology for automatically revising the input position of the user on the touch screen provided by the invention, it is possible to help the user more conveniently locate the needed content, so as to save the time of the user and improve the user experience. | 12-20-2012 |
20120323563 | GENERATING SNIPPET FOR REVIEW ON THE INTERNET - A method and system for generating snippet for review on the Internet. The method includes the steps of: receiving a review and a set of feedbacks corresponding to the review, where the review includes a plurality of evaluating sentences that evaluates product features of a product; calculating support degrees of each of the plurality of evaluating sentences by using the set of feedbacks; extracting, by relying on calculated support degrees of each of the evaluating sentences, at least one of the evaluating sentences from the plurality of evaluating sentences; and designating extracted evaluating sentence as a snippet of the review; where at least one of the steps is carried out by using a computer device. | 12-20-2012 |
20130007025 | DOCUMENT PROCESSING METHOD AND SYSTEM - A method and system for filtering a candidate document in a candidate document set are provided. The method includes receiving one or more entity word—topic word pairs and identifying one or more entity words of the candidate document and topic words. The method also includes determining whether to add the candidate document into a filtered document set using the entity words and topic words in the given entity word—topic word pairs and the identified entity words and topic words in the candidate document. The method further includes adding the candidate document into a filtered document set in response to determining that the candidate document should be added into the filtered document set. | 01-03-2013 |
20130018866 | SYSTEM FOR SEARCHING FOR A WEB DOCUMENT - Provided is a system for searching for a web document. The system includes a receiver configured to receive a user's search request. A search engine is configured to search for a web document related to the search request based on a web document index, and to determine a move path for accessing the web document based on a move path index of the web document. A sender is configured to send the move path for accessing the web document to the user. | 01-17-2013 |
20130018912 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SEARCHING FOR A WEB DOCUMENTAANM Bao; Sheng HuaAACI BeijingAACO CNAAGP Bao; Sheng Hua Beijing CNAANM Chen; JianAACI BeijingAACO CNAAGP Chen; Jian Beijing CNAANM Su; ZhongAACI BeijingAACO CNAAGP Su; Zhong Beijing CNAANM Wang; RuiAACI BeijingAACO CNAAGP Wang; Rui Beijing CN - Provided is a method applied to a system including a plurality of sensors, a proxy, and a server. The method includes: measuring objects by the plurality of sensors to obtain first measurement values; computing a correlation among the first measurement values by the server based on the first measurement values; computing an actual measurement value of a second measurement value by the proxy based on the first measurement values and a given function; verifying the plurality of sensors by setting one or more sensors as verification target sensors in turn by the server at predetermined timing; computing a predicted value of the second measurement value by the server based on the correlation and the first measurement values obtained from the other sensors; and outputting the predicted value of the second measurement value instead of the actual measurement value thereof at least during the verification of the verification target sensors. | 01-17-2013 |
20130054226 | RECOGNIZING CHEMICAL NAMES IN A CHINESE DOCUMENT - A method and system for recognizing chemical names in a Chinese document. The method includes: receiving a Chinese document including chemical names; recognizing chemical name segments in the document; recognizing non-chemical name segments in the document; and combining the chemical name segments to get chemical names based on the recognized chemical name segments and non-chemical name segments. Specific embodiments of the present invention can effectively recognize chemical names from a chemical document. | 02-28-2013 |
20130054244 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ACHIEVING EMOTIONAL TEXT TO SPEECH - A method and system for achieving emotional text to speech. The method includes: receiving text data; generating emotion tag for the text data by a rhythm piece; and achieving TTS to the text data corresponding to the emotion tag, where the emotion tags are expressed as a set of emotion vectors; where each emotion vector includes a plurality of emotion scores given based on a plurality of emotion categories. A system for the same includes: a text data receiving module; an emotion tag generating module; and a TTS module for achieving TTS, wherein the emotion tag is expressed as a set of emotion vectors; and wherein emotion vector includes a plurality of emotion scores given based on a plurality of emotion categories. | 02-28-2013 |
20130060808 | DOCUMENT PROCESSING METHOD AND SYSTEM - A method and system for expanding a document set as a search data source in the field of business related search. The present invention provides a method of expanding a seed document in a seed document set. The method includes identifying one or more entity words of the seed document; identifying one or more topic words identifying one or more topic words related to a based entity word in the seed document where the entity word is located; forming an entity word-topic word pair from each identified topic word and the entity word on the basis of which each topic word is identified; and obtaining one or more expanded documents by taking the entity word and topic word in each entity word-topic word pair as key words for web searching at the same time. A system for executing the above method is also provided. | 03-07-2013 |
20130073535 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING EXTENDED SEARCH - A method and apparatus for performing extended search are provided. The method includes receiving user-inputted keywords; extending the user-inputted keywords according to geographical information to acquire extended keywords; performing a search by using the extended keywords; and returning search results to the user. With the present technical solutions, privilege control can be effectively performed in a cloud storage system. With the present embodiments, more information may be provided to a user for reference. | 03-21-2013 |
20130086035 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING EXTENDED PAGE SNIPPET OF SEARCH RESULT - A method and apparatus for generating an extended page snippet in a search engine. The method includes: retrieving and returning an associated table webpage having a table related to an inquired keyword; obtaining a parsed result of the table in the associated table webpage, and extracting column names and respective row instances on the basis of the parsed result; determining the row instances related to the inquired keyword; and generating a page snippet in a table style in accordance with the column names and the relative row instances. The page snippet in the table style can be generated by using a solution of the present invention. | 04-04-2013 |
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20130124723 | BUILDING AND SWITCHING IP MULTIMEDIA SESSIONS - Embodiments of the present disclosure include methods and systems of building an IP multimedia session without the use of a central server and switching IP multimedia session among devices. The method of building an IP multimedia session includes receiving a registering request from a plurality of IP multimedia session participant devices, electing a service device from the plurality of participant devices, and building IP multimedia session among the plurality of participant devices by using the elected service device. | 05-16-2013 |
20130144892 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING EXTENDED SEARCH - A method and apparatus for performing extended search are provided. The method includes receiving user-inputted keywords; extending the user-inputted keywords according to geographical information to acquire extended keywords; performing a search by using the extended keywords; and returning search results to the user. With the present technical solutions, privilege control can be effectively performed in a cloud storage system. With the present embodiments, more information may be provided to a user for reference. | 06-06-2013 |
20130262601 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SENDING AND RECEIVING EMAILS - A method and a device for sending and receiving emails. The present invention provides a method for sending an email that includes determining at least one identical data block between the email to be sent and a historical email. The method further includes determining whether there is a record of the identical data block in a first historical data block index table which includes a matching pair. The matching pair records the correspondence between one historical data block and a hash value. The method further includes, expressing the identical data block in the email to be sent as the corresponding hash value. The method further includes forming a modified email to be sent in response to the presence of the record. The present invention increases the efficiency of sending and receiving emails. | 10-03-2013 |
20130288725 | MOBILE TERMINAL TO RECOMMEND A SHORT MESSAGE RECIPIENT - A method and apparatus for recommending a short message recipient. The method includes parsing history short messages of a user to generate data associated with contacts, constructing a semantic association database by using the data, identifying a critical object in a new short message text of the user, analyzing an association between the critical object and the contacts by using the semantic association database, and recommending a short message recipient to the user according to a strength of association. | 10-31-2013 |
20130290423 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR USER GROUPING - A method and apparatus for user grouping on a network. The method includes: acquiring comments posted by a user on the network; extracting a set of triples from the comments, the set of triples including at least one triple comprising the user's concerned aspect, the user's sentiment on the aspect, and reasons for the sentiment; creating a characteristic representation of the comments based on the set of triples; and categorizing the user into a specific user group based on the characteristic representation. The apparatus corresponds to the method. Embodiments of the present invention can also process the obtained grouping information to obtain and display relevant information associated with user groups. With the method and apparatus of the embodiments of the present invention, user grouping can be better implemented. | 10-31-2013 |
20130290889 | DATA PASTING METHOD AND APPARATUS - A data pasting method and apparatus. The method determines attributes of a source object that is data to be pasted. The attributes of each candidate paste target is obtained among a plurality of candidate paste targets, the attributes of the candidate paste targets contrain an editable component which determines a matching relationship between each of the candidate paste targets and the source object based on the attributes of the source object and the attributes of the editable component. The method provides recommendation for pasting the source object based on the matching relationship. By adopting the technical solution according to the present application, the efficiency of data pasting operation can be improved. Also provided is an apparatus for implementing the above data pasting method. | 10-31-2013 |
20140002393 | CONTROLLING A CURSOR ON A TOUCH SCREEN | 01-02-2014 |
20140002398 | CONTROLLING A CURSOR ON A TOUCH SCREEN | 01-02-2014 |
20140006995 | METHOD FOR TOUCH INPUT AND DEVICE THEREFORE | 01-02-2014 |
20140019121 | DATA PROCESSING METHOD, PRESENTATION METHOD, AND CORRESPONDING APPARATUSES - A data processing method includes obtaining text information corresponding to a presented content, the presented content comprising a plurality of areas; performing text analysis on the text information to obtain a first keyword sequence, the first keyword sequence including area keywords associated with at least one area of the plurality of areas; obtaining speech information related to the presented content, the speech information at least comprising a current speech segment; and using a first model network to perform analysis on the current speech segment to determine the area corresponding to the current speech segment, wherein the first model network comprises the first keyword sequence. | 01-16-2014 |
20140019133 | DATA PROCESSING METHOD, PRESENTATION METHOD, AND CORRESPONDING APPARATUSES - A data processing method includes obtaining text information corresponding to a presented content, the presented content comprising a plurality of areas; performing text analysis on the text information to obtain a first keyword sequence, the first keyword sequence including area keywords associated with at least one area of the plurality of areas; obtaining speech information related to the presented content, the speech information at least comprising a current speech segment; and using a first model network to perform analysis on the current speech segment to determine the area corresponding to the current speech segment, wherein the first model network comprises the first keyword sequence. | 01-16-2014 |
20140029841 | MAPPING COLORS OF AN IMAGE - A method and system for mapping colors of an image. The method including the steps of: segmenting an image into a plurality of regions, so that pixels in each of the plurality of regions have a characteristic that meets a predetermined similarity; determining an initial contrast between adjacent regions in the plurality of regions; and transforming an initial color of each of the plurality of regions into a target color; where a target contrast between the adjacent regions in the plurality of regions is equal to or greater than the initial contrast or a difference between the target contrast and corresponding initial contrast is less than a predetermined threshold; and where at least one of the steps is carried out by a computer device. | 01-30-2014 |
20140029842 | MAPPING COLORS OF AN IMAGE - A method and system for mapping colors of an image. The method including the steps of: segmenting an image into a plurality of regions, so that pixels in each of the plurality of regions have a characteristic that meets a predetermined similarity; determining an initial contrast between adjacent regions in the plurality of regions; and transforming an initial color of each of the plurality of regions into a target color; where a target contrast between the adjacent regions in the plurality of regions is equal to or greater than the initial contrast or a difference between the target contrast and corresponding initial contrast is less than a predetermined threshold; and where at least one of the steps is carried out by a computer device. | 01-30-2014 |
20140040723 | ENRICHING WEBSITE CONTENT - A method for enriching contents of a website includes obtaining a corpus from the current website and other websites, and extracting object features from the corpus, wherein the corpus comprises specifications of the object and user reviews about the object; according to the corpus, constructing multi-dimensional vectors for the extracted features; for a specified feature, making similarity comparison of its multi-dimensional vector and multi-dimensional vectors of other extracted features; determining features with similarities higher than a predetermined threshold as the same features, and reinforcing the current website with features different from that of the object on the current website and their corresponding attributes. | 02-06-2014 |
20140040727 | ENRICHING WEBSITE CONTENT - A method for enriching contents of a website includes obtaining a corpus from the current website and other websites, and extracting object features from the corpus, wherein the corpus comprises specifications of the object and user reviews about the object; according to the corpus, constructing multi-dimensional vectors for the extracted features; for a specified feature, making similarity comparison of its multi-dimensional vector and multi-dimensional vectors of other extracted features; determining features with similarities higher than a predetermined threshold as the same features, and reinforcing the current website with features different from that of the object on the current website and their corresponding attributes. | 02-06-2014 |
20140067818 | PUSHING SPECIFIC CONTENT TO A PREDETERMINED WEBPAGE - A method and an apparatus for pushing specific content for a predetermined webpage, and a website server. The method for pushing specific content for text content on a predetermined webpage comprises: subjecting text content on a predetermined webpage to emotional analysis; determining a matching degree between a result of the emotional analysis and an emotion expressed by specific content to be pushed; and responding to that the matching degree determined above satisfies a predetermined condition, combining a part of the text content with the specific content to be pushed, thereby forming content to be pushed specific for users. By using the technology of the present invention, user can be avoided from feeling disgust for content to be pushed and accuracy of push can be enhanced. | 03-06-2014 |
20140095160 | CORRECTING TEXT WITH VOICE PROCESSING - The present invention relates to voice processing and provides a method and system for correcting a text. The method comprising: determining a target text unit to be corrected in a text; receiving a reference voice segment input by the user for the target text unit; determining a reference text unit whose pronunciation is similar to a word in the target text unit based on the reference voice segment; and correcting the word in the target text unit in the text by the reference text unit. The present invention enables the user to easily correct errors in the text vocally. | 04-03-2014 |
20140122705 | CROSS-SITE DATA ANALYSIS - A method for cross-site data analysis includes identifying, by a processing device, based on actions of at least one user in an initial user group in a first side and a second site, at least one action association feature of the first site and the second site, users in the initial user group being members of the first site and the second site; and determining whether a first user name registered in the first site and a second user name registered in the second site belong to a same user based on the at least one action association feature. | 05-01-2014 |
20140123036 | TOUCH SCREEN DISPLAY PROCESS - A method, apparatus for touch screen display process, and a browser are provided in the present disclosure. The method comprises: identifying Web elements used for Web interaction displayed on a touch screen; in response to a first action of a user on the touch screen, displaying the Web element pointed by the first action with enlargement; and in response to a second action of the user on the touch screen, triggering a Web interaction operation corresponding to the Web element pointed by the first action. According to the above technical solution, by displaying the Web element pointed by the first action of the user with enlargement, the user can preview the Web element that he actually selects, and a Web interaction is triggered only if it is determined that the Web element desired by the user has been correctly selected. Therefore, precise click can be realized. | 05-01-2014 |
20140129220 | SPEAKER AND CALL CHARACTERISTIC SENSITIVE OPEN VOICE SEARCH - Techniques disclosed herein include systems and methods for open-domain voice-enabled searching that is speaker sensitive. Techniques include using speech information, speaker information, and information associated with a spoken query to enhance open voice search results. This includes integrating a textual index with a voice index to support the entire search cycle. Given a voice query, the system can execute two matching processes simultaneously. This can include a text matching process based on the output of speech recognition, as well as a voice matching process based on characteristics of a caller or user voicing a query. Characteristics of the caller can include output of voice feature extraction and metadata about the call. The system clusters callers according to these characteristics. The system can use specific voice and text clusters to modify speech recognition results, as well as modifying search results. | 05-08-2014 |
20140136198 | CORRECTING TEXT WITH VOICE PROCESSING - The present invention relates to voice processing and provides a method and system for correcting a text. The method comprising: determining a target text unit to be corrected in a text; receiving a reference voice segment input by the user for the target text unit; determining a reference text unit whose pronunciation is similar to a word in the target text unit based on the reference voice segment; and correcting the word in the target text unit in the text by the reference text unit. The present invention enables the user to easily correct errors in the text vocally. | 05-15-2014 |
20140245433 | PASSWORD AUTHENTICATION - A method and apparatus for password authentication. The password authentication method, includes: generating a group of sequential candidate characters according to a user's operations to a keyboard, at least one key on the keyboard being associated with at least two characters, wherein the user's single operation of any one key results in characters associated with that key being selected as candidate characters with the same ranking; and authenticating whether a character string formed by the sequential candidate characters matches the password of the user. The password authentication apparatus for accomplishing the same. | 08-28-2014 |
20140291389 | POSITIONING, AND ENCODED LABEL GENERATING - Embodiments of the present invention relate to a positioning method and a system thereof, an encoded label generating method and a system thereof. The present invention sets forth a solution of using encoded label to determine coordinate, so as to perform positioning. The positioning method, includes: acquiring a normalized map and a first identification code for identifying the map; acquiring, by scanning a first encoded label, a second identification code and a first coordinate indicated by the first encoded label; and determining a first location in the map corresponding to the first coordinate in response to the second identification code matching with the first identification code. | 10-02-2014 |
20140298186 | ADJUSTING INFORMATION PROMPTING IN INPUT METHOD - A computer-implemented method and apparatus for adjusting information prompting in an input method. The method includes: obtaining prompt information displayed in response to entering a word in an input box by a user; and adjusting the sequence of subsequent prompt words in a prompt box of the input method according to the prompt information. The method for adjusting information prompting in an input method according to the embodiments of the present invention can adjust the sequence of prompt words in the prompt box of the input method in real time based on prompt information in the prompt box to facilitate user selection. | 10-02-2014 |
20140358879 | SEARCH ENGINE SUGGESTION - A search engine suggestion method, apparatus, and non-transitory article of manufacture embodying computer readable instructions for data search. The method includes: obtaining a query input by a user; obtaining a query suggestion set for the query for each of a plurality of different search engines, the query suggestion set including at least one query suggestion; determining a match degree between each of the search engines and the query based on the query suggestion set and background association information of the query; and suggesting among the plurality of different search engines based on the match degrees. By use of the solutions proposed by this application, it is possible to suggest the user a more appropriate search engine(s) for data search. | 12-04-2014 |
20140359739 | VOICE BASED BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS - Voice based biometric authentication method, apparatus (system), and computer program product. Provided is voice verification solution with a high accuracy rate that can prevent cheating via recording. The method includes: transmitting to the user a question prompt requiring the user to speak out a voice segment and an answer to a dynamic question, the voice segment having a corresponding text dependent speaker verification model enrolled before the authentication; segmenting, in response to receiving the voice answer, the voice segment part and the dynamic question answer part out from the voice answer; and verifying boundary smoothness between the voice segment and the answer to the dynamic question within the voice answer. With this method, whether a voice answer relates to cheating via recording is determined according to the degree of smoothness at a detected boundary. The apparatus and computer program product carry out the steps of the above-mentioned method. | 12-04-2014 |
20140360266 | NOVEL BELL-SHAPED VIBRATOR TYPE ANGULAR RATE GYRO - The present invention provides an angular rate gyro in which a bell-shaped vibrator having nonuniform thickness, axially symmetric and multi curved surface combined structural features is used as a sensitive element. The angular rate gyro is composed of the bell-shaped vibrator, a vibrator fixing shaft, a vibrator base, an airtight hood, a housing and a circuit system. The bell-shaped vibrator includes a bell shoulder having a hemispheric shell structure, a bell waist having a cylindrical shell structure and a bell lip having a hyperboloidal shell structure. The bell-shaped vibrator, the base and a central shaft are mechanically and fixedly connected together to be formed into an integral core having sensitive gyratory effect. A circuit system is used to control vibration forms of the bell-shaped vibrator, perform signal processing and solve the applied angular rate. | 12-11-2014 |