Patents by Inventor Ivan Saltz

Ivan Saltz 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).

  • Patent number: 7158989
    Abstract: A database management system utilizing a limit engine to provide ranked search results in response to search queries directed to a database that includes database data that matches the specific database user query as well as data that is within a programmable range of data relevant and responsive to said search queries. A method for providing ranked database search query results according to similarity of database objects to search query criteria, within a programmable range of deviation, is also disclosed and claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2007
    Assignee: BUC International Corporation
    Inventor: Ivan Saltz
  • Publication number: 20020169765
    Abstract: A database management system utilizing a limit engine to provide ranked search results in response to search queries directed to said database that include database data that matches the specific database user query as well as data that is within a programmable range of data relevant and responsive to said search queries. The invention also comprises a method for providing ranked database search query results according to similarity of database objects to search query criteria, within a programmable range of deviation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2001
    Publication date: November 14, 2002
    Inventor: Ivan Saltz