Patents by Inventor Karen Mae Holland

Karen Mae Holland 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: 7810029
    Abstract: A method and system for interesting relationships in text documents includes generating a dictionary of keywords in the text documents, forming categories of the text documents using the dictionary and an automated algorithm, counting occurrences of the structured variables, categories and structured variable/category combinations in the text documents, and calculating probabilities of occurrences of the structured variable/category combinations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2010
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Karen Mae Holland, Jeffrey Thomas Kreulen, William Scott Spangler
  • Patent number: 7155668
    Abstract: A method and system for interesting relationships in text documents includes generating a dictionary of keywords in the text documents, forming categories of the text documents using the dictionary and an automated algorithm, counting occurrences of the structured variables, categories and structured variable/category combinations in the text documents, and calculating probabilities of occurrences of the structured variable/category combinations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2006
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Karen Mae Holland, Jeffrey Thomas Kreulen, William Scott Spangler
  • Publication number: 20020156810
    Abstract: A method and system for interesting relationships in text documents includes generating a dictionary of keywords in the text documents, forming categories of the text documents using the dictionary and an automated algorithm, counting occurrences of the structured variables, categories and structured variable/category combinations in the text documents, and calculating probabilities of occurrences of the structured variable/category combinations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2001
    Publication date: October 24, 2002
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Karen Mae Holland, Jeffrey Thomas Kreulen, William Scott Spangler