Patents by Inventor Joaquin M. Marques

Joaquin M. Marques 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).

  • Content filtering for electronic documents generated in multiple foreign languages
    Patent number: 6542888
    Abstract: A system for collecting and categorizing metadata about content provided via the internet or intranet, regardless of the language of generation of the content. The content of each document is assigned token IDs, which token IDs are the same for any given topic irrespective of the language in which the document is written. Filtering of single language documents will generate a single output; whereas, multilingual documents will be divided into language segments with each segment being filtered by the appropriate language filter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2003
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventor: Joaquin M. Marques
  • CONTENT FILTERING FOR ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS GENERATED IN MULTIPLE FOREIGN LANGUAGES
    Publication number: 20010013047
    Abstract: A system for collecting and categorizing metadata about content provided via the internet or intranet, regardless of the language of generation of the content. The content of each document is assigned token IDs, which token IDs are the same for any given topic irrespective of the language in which the document is written. Filtering of single language documents will generate a single output; whereas, multilingual documents will be divided into language segments with each segment being filtered by the appropriate language filter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 1997
    Publication date: August 9, 2001
    Inventor: JOAQUIN M. MARQUES
  • Category processing of query topics and electronic document content topics
    Patent number: 6182066
    Abstract: A system for tailoring user queries and for categorizing and searching metadata about content provided on the internet and/or intranet for delivery in accordance with customized user profiles. The method and system categorizes query content and document content to facilitate the collection, storage and usage of same. Query content and document content are tokenized, vectorized, and provided for comparison processing by the inventive method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2001
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corp.
    Inventor: Joaquin M. Marques