Patents by Inventor Thomas Brendan Berney

Thomas Brendan Berney 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).

  • Document retrieval system
    Publication number: 20020174101
    Abstract: A document retrieval system comprising a user interface and processing means, wherein the user interface is configured to allow a user to enter a query phrase indicative of a subject of interest, and the processing means is operative to select query keywords from the query phrase and allocate weightings to the query keywords dependent upon the relative positions of the query keywords within the query phrase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2002
    Publication date: November 21, 2002
    Inventors: Helen Elaine Penelope Fernley, Thomas Brendan Berney