Systems and methods for temporary assignment and exchange of digital access rights

KR Dykeman, EW Grab, WJ Korbecki - US Patent 9,009,794, 2015 - Google Patents
Abstract Systems and methods are provided for assignment and exchange of temporary
access rights based on proximity of user devices. A first user device may receive a …

A visual attention model for adapting images on small displays

LQ Chen, X Xie, X Fan, WY Ma, HJ Zhang, HQ Zhou - Multimedia systems, 2003 - Springer
Image adaptation, one of the essential problems in adaptive content delivery for universal
access, has been actively explored for some time. Most existing approaches have focused …

Function-based object model towards website adaptation

J Chen, B Zhou, J Shi, H Zhang, Q Fengwu - Proceedings of the 10th …, 2001 - dl.acm.org
Content understanding is a crucial issue for website adaptation. In this paper we present a
Function-based Object Model (FOM) that attempts to understand authors' intention by …

Automatic browsing of large pictures on mobile devices

H Liu, X Xie, WY Ma, HJ Zhang - Proceedings of the eleventh ACM …, 2003 - dl.acm.org
Pictures have become increasingly common and popular in mobile communications.
However, due to the limitation of mobile devices, there is a need to develop new …

HTML page analysis based on visual cues

Y Yang, HJ Zhang - Proceedings of Sixth International …, 2001 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present an approach to automatically analyzing semantic structure of HTML pages
based on detecting visual similarities of content objects on Web pages. The approach is …

Method and system for active ranking of browser search engine results

M Libes, B Lent - US Patent 8,583,632, 2013 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A computer system and method a computer system and method for
processing a search query result includes identi fying a plurality of result pages in response …

M4: a visualization-oriented time series data aggregation

U Jugel, Z Jerzak, G Hackenbroich… - Proceedings of the VLDB …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
Visual analysis of high-volume time series data is ubiquitous in many industries, including
finance, banking, and discrete manufacturing. Contemporary, RDBMS-based systems for …

Methods and systems for adaptive delivery of multimedia contents

Y Yang, HJ Zhang - US Patent 7,093,001, 2006 - Google Patents
Methods and systems for generic adaptive multimedia con tent delivery are described. In
one embodiment, a novel framework features an abstract content model and an abstract …

System and method for delivering content to mobile devices

M Harris, D Jethanamest, T LeRoux, C Tripp… - US Patent …, 2010 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND Delivering easy to use content to mobile devices today is difficult for the
content provider. There are many different mobile devices which have different functions …

Method of and system for transferring data over a wireless communications network

J Korb, J Odom, D Rein - US Patent 7,349,955, 2008 - Google Patents
(54) METHOD OF AND SYSTEM FOR 6,216,157 B1* 4/2001 Vishwanath et al......... TO9, 208
TRANSFERRING DATA OVER AWIRELESS 6.253, 326 B1 6/2001 Lincke et al …