Inventor · Menlo Park, CA, US

Michael Flaster

17Patents
8h-index
23Co-inventors
68Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 27, 2002 → Mar 20, 2018

Most-cited inventions

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US7921072B2 Methods and apparatus for mapping source schemas to a target schema using schema embedding Physics 71 Active
US8346792B1 Query generation using structural similarity between documents Physics 32 Active
US8615514B1 Evaluating website properties by partitioning user feedback Physics 31 Active
US7103884B2 Method for maintaining consistency and performing recovery in a replicated data storage system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US8639680B1 Hidden text detection for search result scoring Physics 25 Active
US8200670B1 Efficient document clustering Physics 16 Active
US8086953B1 Identifying transient portions of web pages Physics 12 Active
US7436310B2 Patch panel cover mounted antenna grid for use in the automatic determination of network cable connections using RFID tags Electricity 10 Active
US8121991B1 Identifying transient paths within websites Physics 7 Active
US9208232B1 Generating synthetic descriptive text Physics 4 Active
US9436747B1 Query generation using structural similarity between documents Physics 4 Active
US9208233B1 Using synthetic descriptive text to rank search results Physics 3 Active
US10248662B2 Generating descriptive text for images in documents using seed descriptors Physics 2 Active
US9336279B2 Hidden text detection for search result scoring Physics 2 Active
US9092479B1 Query generation using structural similarity between documents Physics 1 Active
US9971790B2 Generating descriptive text for images in documents using seed descriptors Physics 0 Active
US8224863B2 Equivalence class-based method and apparatus for cost-based repair of database constraint violations Physics 0 Active

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