Patents by Inventor Sascha Schmitt

Sascha Schmitt has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Information retrieval method with efficient similarity search capability
    Publication number: 20060106762
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention include methods for retrieving information from an information base. In one embodiment, the present invention includes specifying a first query including one or more specified attribute values corresponding to one or more attributes, performing a count-only query on a structured information base for information elements having one or more attribute values within a first range, the first range including the specified attribute values, and performing a retrieval query for information elements having one or more attribute values within a second range, wherein the second range includes the first range.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2004
    Publication date: May 18, 2006
    Applicant: SAP Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Alexandru Caracas, Tobias Niekamp, Sascha Schmitt