Patents by Inventor Tomi Magome

Tomi Magome 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).

  • System for the facilitation of supporting multiple concurrent languages through the use of semantic knowledge representation
    Patent number: 6532442
    Abstract: A hierarchial knowledge representation is used in order to more efficiently support the translation and management of multiple localities. Utilizing this type of knowledge representation provides several key advantages. The first is a greater ability to differentiate semantically different symbols within the system. The second, is the ability to reutilize the translation of these symbols once translated a single time; and concurrent locale support.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2003
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: John F. Schumacher, Robert Anthony Weida, Steffen Michael Fohn, Tomi Magome, Richard Bruce Humphrey
  • Multiple concurrent language support system for electronic catalogue using a concept based knowledge representation
    Patent number: 6349275
    Abstract: The current invention represents a system which facilitates the use of electronic catalogs in a manner that is presentational and language neutral. This is accomplished by managing and manipulating the system at the level of conceptual entities and the separation of these conceptual entities presentational form, from their manipulation form.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2002
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: John F. Schumacher, Tomi Magome, Steffen Michael Fohn
  • System for the facilitation of supporting multiple concurrent languages through the use of semantic knowledge representation
    Patent number: 6219632
    Abstract: A hierarchical knowledge representation is used in order to more efficiently support the translation and management of multiple localities. Utilizing this type of knowledge representation provides several key advantages. The first is a greater ability to differentiate semantically different symbols within the system. The second, is the ability to reutilize the translation of these symbols once translated a single time; and concurrent locale support.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2001
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: John F. Schumacher, Robert Anthony Weida, Steffen Michael Fohn, Tomi Magome, Richard Bruce Humphrey