ARDENT SOFTWARE: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office selects Ardent Software's Quality Manager.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-19 May 1999-ARDENT SOFTWARE: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office selects Ardent Software's Quality Manager (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:180599 * Ardent Software Ensures Quality of Patent and Trademark Data WESTBORO, Mass. -- Ardent Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARDT), a leading global data management software company, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) has implemented a data quality program based on the Ardent Quality Manager tool.

The program, designed with the aid of Ardent consultants, will use the Ardent Quality Manager to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the PTO's stored and processed data. "Historically, the level of data quality at the PTO has been based on human perception rather than...