Patents by Inventor JESPER KJAERSGAARD

JESPER KJAERSGAARD 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: 6513036
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for searching and presenting electronic information from one or more information sources where the retrieval and presentation of information depends on context representations defined for a user performing the search, other users being similar to the user performing the search, and references to information. The context representation of each object affects/influences all the other objects with which it is in contact during the search process. This ensures a dynamic update of the relations between the objects and their properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2003
    Assignee: Mindpass A/S
    Inventors: Finn Ove Fruensgaard, Jesper Kjærsgaard
  • Publication number: 20020065794
    Abstract: The object of the invention is to provide a method of retrieving electronic information from an information source, which on the one hand is insensitive to typing and spelling errors and on the other hand can be performed more rapidly compared to know methods. This is of major interest when searching and retrieving information from an information sources holding a large amount of different terms, e.g. the internet or one or more large databases, as known method most often cannot be applied thereto.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 1999
    Publication date: May 30, 2002
    Inventors: FINN OVE FRUENSGAARD, JESPER KJAERSGAARD
  • Publication number: 20020065863
    Abstract: The invention relates to an apparatus and method of genericallly and transparently expanding and contracting a query comprising the steps of: receiving a first query comprising one or more search values, obtaining a second query by a first processing of the first query, executing the second query in a database, receiving a first result comprising one or more rows with instances of data from the database on the basis of the second query, and providing a second result by a second processing of the first result, wherein the first processing is done by expanding the first query according to one or more query functions, the second processing is done by contracting the first result, and in that the method further comprises the step of calculating an overall score for one or more query functions according to a second function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 1999
    Publication date: May 30, 2002
    Inventors: FINN OVE FRUENSGAARD, JESPER KJAERSGAARD
  • Publication number: 20020052880
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method of searching and presenting electronic information from one or more information sources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 1999
    Publication date: May 2, 2002
    Inventors: FINN OVE FRUENSGAARD, JESPER KJAERSGAARD