Patents by Inventor Tomoji Ashitani

Tomoji Ashitani 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).

  • Generating merged documents
    Patent number: 8582164
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for generation of electronic documents, such as a merge utility, is disclosed. In an embodiment, the merge utility merges two types of documents at least one of which is first converted from a format that is not supported by an output device to one that is. In an embodiment, one document may contain information related to an overlay and the other may contain information related to a background. In an embodiment, the conversion is performed in a format that is supported by an output device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2013
    Assignee: Oracle International Corporation
    Inventors: Osama Elkady, Tomoji Ashitani
  • Extensible document transformation language: an innovative way of generating business document and report
    Patent number: 8095870
    Abstract: In various embodiments, a method for generating documents in native application formats includes receiving a document template as a first document according to a native format. The first document is parsed to generate an Extensible Document Transformation Language (XDTL) template representing the document template. An XDTL execution document is generated based on the XDTL template. A second document is then generated according to the native format based on the XDTL execution document.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2012
    Assignee: Oracle International Corporation
    Inventors: Xin Jiang, Shirley Hong Zeng, Tomoji Ashitani
  • Extensible Document Transformation Language: An Innovative Way of Generating Business Document and Report
    Publication number: 20080306981
    Abstract: In various embodiments, a method for generating documents in native application formats includes receiving a document template as a first document according to a native format. The first document is parsed to generate an Extensible Document Transformation Language (XDTL) template representing the document template. An XDTL execution document is generated based on the XDTL template. A second document is then generated according to the native format based on the XDTL execution document.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2007
    Publication date: December 11, 2008
    Applicant: Oracle International Corporation
    Inventors: Xin Jiang, Shirley Hong Zeng, Tomoji Ashitani
  • Generating merged documents
    Publication number: 20040120013
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for generation of electronic documents, such as a merge utility, is disclosed. In an embodiment, the merge utility merges two types of documents at least one of which is first converted from a format that is not supported by an output device to one that is. In an embodiment, one document may contain information related to an overlay and the other may contain information related to a background. In an embodiment, the conversion is performed in a format that is supported by an output device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2003
    Publication date: June 24, 2004
    Applicant: ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Osama Elkady, Tomoji Ashitani