Patents by Inventor Tongzhang Jiang

Tongzhang Jiang 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).

  • Database query translation system
    Patent number: 8914395
    Abstract: In a method for translation of a medical database query from a first language into a second language, a query to be translated is received from a use of the medical database. A respective translation for the query from each of several translation engines is obtained, and a respective ranking score for each of the obtained translations is determined. The determined ranking scores are then utilized to select a translations from the several obtained translations. The selected translation is then provided to the user and/or is used to search the medical database to obtain search results for the query and the obtained search results are then provided to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2014
    Assignee: UpToDate, Inc.
    Inventor: Tongzhang Jiang
  • DATABASE QUERY TRANSLATION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20140188856
    Abstract: In a method for translation of a medical database query from a first language into a second language, a query to be translated is received from a use of the medical database. A respective translation for the query from each of several translation engines is obtained, and a respective ranking score for each of the obtained translations is determined. The determined ranking scores are then utilized to select a translations from the several obtained translations. The selected translation is then provided to the user and/or is used to search the medical database to obtain search results for the query and the obtained search results are then provided to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2013
    Publication date: July 3, 2014
    Applicant: UpToDate, Inc.
    Inventor: Tongzhang Jiang