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Weekly News Digest
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August 1, 2005 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today.
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Access Innovations Awarded Technology Patent
Access Innovations, Inc. (http://www.accessinn.com), said it has been awarded a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for the underlying database design and maintenance technology that drives its Data Harmony line of software. The new patent covers key elements of the software's machine-aided indexing and content creation features. With its intellectual assets protected, the company said it would seek other alliances and joint ventures, as well as possible equity financing, to expand. It expects to launch new products, including a portal taxonomy information management system, later this year.Founded in 1978, the privately owned Access Innovations, Inc. offers information management and database construction services for academic institutions, government agencies, and industry. The company's suite of Data Harmony products provides tools and services to publishers, both primary and secondary, and to database producers, online and Web-based directory publishers, corporate libraries, Web portals, and to corporations and associations with large intranets. The Data Harmony suite includes Thesaurus Master, M.A.I., XIS (the XML Intranet System), and more than 40 Knowledge Domains (taxonomies and rule bases for license). The company's NewsIndexer service, used to track news reports published around the world in electronic media, utilizes a specialized vocabulary of terms reflecting the media's evolving vernacular. Access Innovations is based in Albuquerque, N.M. Source:Access Innovations, Inc.
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