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Marvin L. Williams
Also filed as: WILLIAMS MARVIN · WILLIAMS MARVIN L · WILLIAMS MARVIN LYNN
80 granted patents·1 pending application·5,279 citations·filing 1989–2022
99Inventor score
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81 records- 0198US5262860AMethod and system communication establishment utilizing captured and processed visually perceptible data within a broadcast video signalIBM·Filed 1992·Granted Nov 16, 1993·535 cites·16 claims
- 0294US5420936AMethod and apparatus for accessing touch screen desktop objects via fingerprint recognitionIBM·Filed 1994·Granted May 30, 1995·393 cites·6 claims
- 0393US5758049AMethod of and apparatus for providing automatic detection and processing of an empty multimedia data objectIBM·Filed 1992·Granted May 26, 1998·146 cites·51 claims
- 0490US5563805AMultimedia context-sensitive real-time-help mechanism for use in a data processing systemIBM·Filed 1994·Granted Oct 8, 1996·216 cites·20 claims
- 0590US5423043AMethod and apparatus for creating and monitoring logical associations among desktop objectsIBM·Filed 1994·Granted Jun 6, 1995·145 cites·13 claims
- 0689US5675733AStatistical analysis and display of reception status of electronic messagesIBM·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 7, 1997·217 cites·15 claims
- 0788US5513323AMethod and apparatus for multistage document format transformation in a data processing systemIBM·Filed 1991·Granted Apr 30, 1996·150 cites·8 claims
- 0888US5381527ASystem for efficient message distribution by succesively selecting and converting to an alternate distribution media indicated in a priority table upon preferred media failureIBM·Filed 1991·Granted Jan 10, 1995·88 cites·4 claims
- 0988US5349662AMethod of and apparatus for providing automatic detection of user activityIBM·Filed 1992·Granted Sep 20, 1994·137 cites·12 claims
- 1087US5299304AMethod and apparatus for identifying multiple stage document format transformationsIBM·Filed 1991·Granted Mar 29, 1994·100 cites·6 claims
- 1185US5555426AMethod and apparatus for disseminating messages to unspecified users in a data processing systemIBM·Filed 1995·Granted Sep 10, 1996·168 cites·32 claims
- 1285US5424724AMethod and apparatus for enhanced electronic mail distributionIBM·Filed 1991·Granted Jun 13, 1995·143 cites·7 claims
- 1385US5144556AMethod and system for retaining access to deleted documents in a data processing systemIBM·Filed 1990·Granted Sep 1, 1992·62 cites·10 claims
- 1483US5577125AGraphical manipulation of encryptionIBM·Filed 1993·Granted Nov 19, 1996·100 cites·12 claims
- 1583US5237679AMethod and system for automatic deletion of a folder having temporary document relationships within a data processing systemIBM·Filed 1990·Granted Aug 17, 1993·56 cites·4 claims
- 1682US5436963ATelephone answering method and apparatusIBM·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 25, 1995·97 cites·10 claims
- 1782US5325310AMethod and system for persistant electronic mail reply processingIBM·Filed 1992·Granted Jun 28, 1994·124 cites·32 claims
- 1882US5132900AMethod and apparatus for limiting manipulation of documents within a multi-document relationship in a data processing systemIBM·Filed 1990·Granted Jul 21, 1992·99 cites·7 claims
- 1981US5764852AMethod and apparatus for speech recognition for distinguishing non-speech audio input events from speech audio input eventsIBM·Filed 1994·Granted Jun 9, 1998·94 cites·8 claims
- 2081US5375200AMethod and system for graphic interaction between data and applications within a data processing systemIBM·Filed 1992·Granted Dec 20, 1994·97 cites·8 claims
- 2181US5144557AMethod and system for document distribution by reference to a first group and particular document to a second group of user in a data processing systemIBM·Filed 1990·Granted Sep 1, 1992·104 cites·12 claims
- 2279US6388772B1Electronic facsimile calendaring method and apparatusFiled 1994·Granted May 14, 2002·46 cites·14 claims
- 2379US6088026AMethod and apparatus for multimedia information association to an electronic calendar eventIBM·Filed 1993·Granted Jul 11, 2000·76 cites·16 claims
- 2478US5119493ASystem for recording at least one selected activity from a selected resource object within a distributed data processing systemIBM·Filed 1990·Granted Jun 2, 1992·78 cites·6 claims
- 2577US5875261AMethod of and apparatus for optical character recognition based on geometric and color attribute hypothesis testingIBM·Filed 1991·Granted Feb 23, 1999·81 cites·15 claims
- 2676US5414808AMethod for accessing and manipulating library video segmentsIBM·Filed 1992·Granted May 9, 1995·67 cites·15 claims
- 2775US5302950AMethod of and apparatus for providing automatic determination of information sampling rateIBM·Filed 1992·Granted Apr 12, 1994·38 cites·12 claims
- 2875US5251314ASystem for converting from one document type to a plurality of document types allowing accurate reversal therefrom using tables containing indications regarding non-transformable elementsIBM·Filed 1990·Granted Oct 5, 1993·40 cites·6 claims
- 2972US5692143AMethod and system for recalling desktop states in a data processing systemIBM·Filed 1994·Granted Nov 25, 1997·60 cites·13 claims
- 3072US5062045ASystem for maintaining a document and activity selective alterable document history log in a data processing systemIBM·Filed 1990·Granted Oct 29, 1991·35 cites·9 claims
- 3168US5701510AMethod and system for efficient designation and retrieval of particular segments within a multimedia presentation utilizing a data processing systemIBM·Filed 1991·Granted Dec 23, 1997·17 cites·17 claims
- 3267US5774867AMeeting conflict resolution for electronic calendarsIBM·Filed 1993·Granted Jun 30, 1998·168 cites·18 claims
- 3367US5471616AMethod of and apparatus for providing existential presence acknowledgementIBM·Filed 1992·Granted Nov 28, 1995·50 cites·8 claims
- 3467US5434910AMethod and system for providing multimedia substitution in messaging systemsIBM·Filed 1992·Granted Jul 18, 1995·43 cites·17 claims
- 3567US5319382AMethod and apparatus for manipulating a full motion video presentation in a data processing systemIBM·Filed 1992·Granted Jun 7, 1994·26 cites·18 claims
- 3667US5162992AVector relational characteristical objectIBM·Filed 1989·Granted Nov 10, 1992·33 cites·3 claims
- 3766US5621658AMethod and apparatus for communicating an electronic action from a data processing system to another data processing system via an audio deviceIBM·Filed 1993·Granted Apr 15, 1997·48 cites·21 claims
- 3866US5539808AMethod and system for enhanced processing of audio messages with a data processing systemIBM·Filed 1992·Granted Jul 23, 1996·53 cites·4 claims
- 3963US5155850AMethod and system for maintaining a time frame selective document history log in a data processing systemIBM·Filed 1990·Granted Oct 13, 1992·38 cites·12 claims
- 4062US5553289ASystem for automatically assigning attributes to objects of multimedia distribution when the objects being within a predetermined relationshipIBM·Filed 1991·Granted Sep 3, 1996·38 cites·24 claims
- 4161US5671328AMethod and apparatus for automatic creation of a voice recognition template entryIBM·Filed 1992·Granted Sep 23, 1997·39 cites·10 claims
- 4260US5675708AAudio media boundary traversal method and apparatusIBM·Filed 1993·Granted Oct 7, 1997·33 cites·6 claims
- 4360US5428678ATelephone calling method and apparatusIBM·Filed 1992·Granted Jun 27, 1995·31 cites·10 claims
- 4459US6151630ANon-redundant browsing of a sequencing of web pagesAVAYA TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 21, 2000·34 cites·19 claims
- 4558US5448731AMethod and apparatus for controlling the deferred execution of user requests in a data processing systemIBM·Filed 1990·Granted Sep 5, 1995·32 cites·5 claims
- 4657US6046750AMethod and apparatus for controlling presentations of objects on a user interface of a data processing systemIBM·Filed 1993·Granted Apr 4, 2000·29 cites·18 claims
- 4756US6181332B1Method and system for contextual presentation of a temporal based object on a data processing systemIBM·Filed 1993·Granted Jan 30, 2001·28 cites·22 claims
- 4856US5128885AMethod for automatic generation of document history log exception reports in a data processing systemIBM·Filed 1990·Granted Jul 7, 1992·29 cites·8 claims
- 4955US5568383ANatural language translation system and document transmission network with translation loss information and restrictionsIBM·Filed 1994·Granted Oct 22, 1996·93 cites·13 claims
- 5055US5142663AMethod for memory management within a document history log in a data processing systemIBM·Filed 1990·Granted Aug 25, 1992·16 cites·10 claims
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