Patents by Inventor Paul D. Over

Paul D. Over 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).

  • Method for language-independent text tokenization using a character categorization
    Patent number: 4991094
    Abstract: A computer method is disclosed to isolate linguistically salient strings ("words") from a natural language text stream. The process is applicable to a variety of computer hardware, to any character encoding scheme, and to the idiosyncrasies of most natural languages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 1989
    Date of Patent: February 5, 1991
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Joel L. Fagan, Michael D. Gunther, Paul D. Over, Greg Passon, Chien C. Tsao, Antonio Zamora, Elena M. Zamora