Patents by Inventor Frederic Boiscuvier

Frederic Boiscuvier 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).

  • EVALUATING RELEVANCE OF RESULTS IN A SEMI-STRUCTURED DATA-BASE SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20060206466
    Abstract: A method for evaluating queries applied to semi-structured data, including, providing a query for the semi-structured data, the query includes indication of relevance ranking of sought results. The indication includes specification according to the structural positioning of words in the semi-structured data. The method further provides for evaluating the query vis-a-vis the semi-structured data in accordance with the indicated relevance ranking, and providing results, where each result includes a portion of the semi-structured data that meets the query.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2006
    Publication date: September 14, 2006
    Inventors: Frederic Boiscuvier, Sophie Cluet, Bruno Koechlin
  • Evaluating relevance of results in a semi-structured data-base system
    Publication number: 20040111388
    Abstract: A method for evaluating queries applied to semi-structured data, including, providing a query for the semi-structured data, the query includes indication of relevance ranking of sought results. The indication includes specification according to the structural positioning of words in the semi-structured data. The method further provides for evaluating the query vis-a-vis the semi-structured data in accordance with the indicated relevance ranking, and providing results, where each result includes a portion of the semi-structured data that meets the query.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2002
    Publication date: June 10, 2004
    Inventors: Frederic Boiscuvier, Sophie Cluet, Bruno Koechlin