Data processing: software development, installation, and management inventions 05/07

20070124721 - Proximity-aware virtual agents for use with wireless mobile devices: Systems and methods are provided for facilitating the discovery of items, individuals, locations and business services that are relevant to the context of an individual (including, e.g., who an individual is, what an individual is looking for, where an individual is, the current time and/or date), facilitating post-discovery notifications (such... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20070124722 - Compilation for a simd risc processor: A computer implemented method, data processing system, and computer usable code are provided for generating code to perform scalar computations on a Single-Instruction Multiple-Data (SIMD) Reduced Instruction Set Computer (RISC) architecture. The illustrative embodiments generate code directed at loading at least one scalar value and generate code using at least... Agent: Ibm Corp (ya) C/o Yee & Associates PC

20070124723 - Monitoring dynamic aspect oriented applications at execution time: A method for generating one or more satisfaction records for an expression in a software application, the expression including at least one criterion relating to the application wherein the satisfaction of the criterion can be determined only at application execution time, the method comprising: analysing the application to generate a... Agent: Ibm Corporation Intellectual Property Law

20070124724 - Program management lifecycle solution: A data processing system for enabling at least one stakeholder to manage a project that includes the generation of at least one software program for an end user is disclosed. The system includes a program lifecycle management processor for prompting at least one participant to perform a plurality of tasks... Agent: Nixon Peabody, LLP

20070124725 - Real-time xml messaging protocol: Described are a method and a system for using XML in a real-time message for transmission of data from a source to a destination over a network. The real-time XML message includes a header element and a body element. The header element includes one or more destination elements and one... Agent: Guerin & Rodriguez, LLP

20070124726 - Automated qs interface testing framework: A method is provided for verifying an EMS-NMS interface. A pattern file is used in a test tool that can emulate an NMS for testing the respective EMS side of the EMS-NMS interface. The pattern file includes specifications on valid data which may be sent to or received from the... Agent: Kramer & Amado, P.C.

20070124727 - Methods, systems, and computer programs for optimizing network performance: Methods, systems, and computer program products, for optimizing performance of ports in a network are provided. The method includes gathering a set of performance data for a port provisioned with a profile. The profile is defined by parameters with associated metrics that are used to establish a level of service... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP - Bellsouth

20070118830 - Method and system for designing and implementing shapes in a software module: A computer-implemented method and system for designing shapes for a software module. Drawing software modules typically provide master shapes that are used as templates in creating drawings. The function of master shapes is generally controlled by behaviors. The invention improves upon existing approaches to designing master shapes by providing a... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP/msft

20070118831 - Control device, control method, recording medium, program, and building: The present invention relates to a control device, control method, recording medium, and program, and building, wherein intelligent and active integration of electronic apparatuses and dwelling-places can be realized. A receiving unit 21 receives broadcasting signals, and supplies the signals to a receiving information determining unit 22. The receiving information... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070118832 - Method and apparatus for evolution of custom machine representations: Methods and apparatus are provided for evaluating one or more evolutionary programs or other executable representations, such as circuits. A just-in-time optimization process evaluates an executable representation of an object. Elements of the executable representation of an object are converted to an optimized element set using just-in-time optimization. A distance... Agent: Ryan, Mason & Lewis, LLP

20070118833 - Client-server bidirectional synchronization via browser plug in for an xm radio system: An XM radio system, a browser plug-in for bidirectional communication in the XM radio system, and method for bidirectional communication between an XM radio receiver, a first computing device and a second computing device is provided. The XM radio system includes an XM radio receiver communicatively connected to a first... Agent: Rogitz & Associates

20070113217 - Suspendable resource adapter interface: In accordance with embodiments, there are provided mechanisms and methods for suspending work by a resource adapter. These mechanisms and methods for suspending work by a resource adapter can enable embodiments to provide the capability to start and stop work performed by a resource adapter to connector architectures. The ability... Agent: Fliesler Meyer LLP

20070113218 - Debugging applications at resource constrained virtual machines using dynamically installable lightweight agents: A system for debugging applications at resource-constrained virtual machines may include a target device configured to host a lightweight debug agent to obtain debug information from one or more threads of execution at a virtual machine executing at the target device, and a debug controller. The lightweight debug agent may... Agent: Meyertons, Hood, Kivlin, Kowert & Goetzel, P.C.

20070113219 - Representing simulation values of variable in sharpley limited time and space: A simulation environment which limits the information stored about a variable's value is provided. The stored information can include a single full-range number and a small enumeration of information known about that value (e.g., equal to, not equal to, less than, greater than and/or unknown). With the addition of context... Agent: Amin. Turocy & Calvin, LLP

20070113220 - Program translation method and notifying instruction inserting method: The present invention comprises: a converting step for converting a source program into a machine language program; an inserting step for inserting notifying instructions for notifying that the source program has been executed in the machine language program; and a program generating step for generating the executable program from the... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20070113222 - Hardware unit for parsing an xml document: A hardware unit for parsing an XML document includes embedded logic or circuitry for accessing the document, decoding it to change a character set, validating individual characters of the document, extracting tokens, maintaining a symbol table and generating binary token headers to describe the document's structure and convey the document's... Agent: Sun Microsystems, Inc. C/o Park Vaughan & Fleming, LLP

20070113221 - Xml compiler that generates an application specific xml parser at runtime and consumes multiple schemas: In accordance with the teachings of the present invention, a method is presented for generating an application-specific XML parser at runtime. Multiple XML schemas are received and used to generate a software generation tool. The software generation tool then produces an application-specific XML parser that can parse XML input files... Agent: Ibm Corporation Intellectual Property Law

20070113223 - Dynamic instruction sequence selection during scheduling: A list scheduler in a compiler can select from a plurality of alternative instruction sequences for one or more computation performed within an application. A scheduler can initially identify and track one or more computations for which multiple alternative instruction sequences exist. An available instruction list can be populated with... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew LLP

20070113224 - Task matching for coordinated circuits: A task matching circuit for synchronizing software on a plurality of processors is disclosed. The task matching circuit includes first and second inputs, an analysis sub-circuit, and an output. The first input is from a first processor configured to receive a first software routine identifier. The second input is from... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew LLP Viasat, Inc (client #017018)

20070113225 - Patch management system: Patch management system can be used for maintaining patches downloaded for software. The patch management system can ensure that there are no conflicts between the installed patches.... Agent: Fliesler Meyer LLP

20070113226 - Automated state migration while deploying an operating system: Migration of a user state from a source computing device to a destination computing device using a state migration point (SMP) is disclosed. The destination computing device may be the same as the source computing device but with a different operating system. The user state is securely stored by the... Agent: Christensen, O'connor, Johnson, Kindness, PLLC

20070106974 - Computer method and apparatus for representing a topic in a software modeling system: A computer method and apparatus for visual modeling software programs represents a topic by providing a respective topic diagram. The topic diagram is non-editable and has non-persisting notation data. The topic diagram demonstrates a respective set of relationships between one or more given elements representative of the subject topic. The... Agent: Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds

20070106975 - Cartographic software maps: A software program can be represented as a map depicting respective software components of the software program. A grid system can be used, and map elements can be contiguous geometric shapes. Affinity between the software components can be represented in the map, such as by placing corresponding map elements close... Agent: Klarquist Sparkman LLP

20070106976 - Re-wiring component assemblies in component based user applications: Embodiments of the present invention address deficiencies of the art in respect to assembling an application using a component based model and provide a method, system and computer program product for re-wiring component based assemblies in a component based computing environment. In one embodiment, a data processing system for re-wiring... Agent: Carey, Rodriguez, Greenberg & Paul, LLP Steven M. Greenberg

20070106977 - Dynamic corpus generation: A computer-implemented method of generating a dynamic corpus includes generating web threads, based upon corresponding sets of words dequeued from a word queue, to obtain web thread resulting URLs. The web thread resulting URLs are enqueued in a URL queue. Multiple text extraction threads are generated, based upon documents downloaded... Agent: Westman Champlin (microsoft Corporation)

20070106978 - Patch management system: Patch management system can be used for maintaining patches downloaded for software. The patch management system can ensure that there are no conflicts between the installed patches.... Agent: Fliesler Meyer LLP

20070106979 - Patch management system: Patch management system can be used for maintaining patches downloaded for software. The patch management system can ensure that there are no conflicts between the installed patches.... Agent: Fliesler Meyer LLP

20070106980 - Patch management system: Patch management system can be used for maintaining patches downloaded for software. The patch management system can ensure that there are no conflicts between the installed patches.... Agent: Fliesler Meyer LLP

20070106981 - Creating a relatively unique environment for computing platforms: Systems and methods for disrupting the operational capabilities and the distribution capabilities of computer viruses are provided. According to one embodiment, an execution environment is created that makes a computer system appear unique to incoming viruses. Responsive to installation of a valid program, the program is registered for execution by... Agent: Faegre & Benson LLP Patent Docketing

20070106982 - Method, apparatus, and computer program product for model based traceability: A model based traceability framework is provided in an integrated development environment. The model based framework is embeddable, or deployable, in any application or plugin within the integrated development environment. A database provides scalable persistence of the model and traceability links created using the model. The framework comprises an underlying... Agent: Duke W. Yee

20070106983 - Architecture for generating intermediate representations for program code conversion: An improved architecture for a program code conversion apparatus and method for generating intermediate representations for program code conversion. The program code conversion apparatus determines which types of IR nodes to generate in an intermediate representation (IR) of subject code (10) to be translated. Depending upon the particular subject and... Agent: Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale And Dorr LLP

20070106985 - Apparatus for loading firmware into integrated circuit: An apparatus for loading firmware into IC is provided, including a USB connector, at least a USB controller, a conversion interface, a plurality of connection interfaces, a plurality of non-volatile memories, and a plurality of IC slots. The USB connector provides the connection to any electronic USB device. The USB... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20070106984 - Application suite installer with automatic detection of content and configurable options: An application suite installation framework comprises an application suite installer program, an installation configuration file, and the program files that comprise the software applications. The framework allows a user to specify the software applications that are to be installed on the user's computer system, and, based on the user's input,... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP/msft

20070101312 - Computer implemented process for identifying conflicts between policies: A computer implemented process for identifying conflicts between policies for a method invocable by an object is described, in which the method is a member of at least one statically defined method grouping having a corresponding policy. The process comprises, for each method grouping, obtaining each method which is a... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20070101311 - Method and system for generating computer-executable models using augmentations: A method for incrementally generating a computer-executable model of a procedure from observations of user actions is described. The method includes maintaining a collection of computer-executable procedure models consistent with observed actions of a user, and augmenting the collection when a user action is observed, wherein the user actions are... Agent: Ibm Corporation, T.j. Watson Research Center

20070101313 - Publishing synthesized rss content as an audio file: Methods, systems, and products are disclosed for publishing synthesized RSS content as an audio file which include selecting synthesized RSS content; selecting a file type; converting the text and markup of the synthesized RSS content to waveform data of the selected file type, the waveform data containing speech presentation of... Agent: International Corp (blf)

20070101314 - Compiling join patterns using software transactional memories: Join patterns may be compiled using software transactional memories (STM's) without the use of locks or other low level constructs. In particular, any number of STM threads may each perform a corresponding change set on a corresponding channel set. Each such STM thread may perform its corresponding change set by... Agent: Woodcock Washburn LLP (microsoft Corporation)

20070101315 - Extensible resource resolution framework: An extensible resource resolution framework. Executing code that references a resource invokes an interface of an extensible resource resolution framework. Parameters may be provided on the invocation to specify information pertaining to the current execution context. One or more resource resolvers are selected, transparently to the invoking code, as appropriate... Agent: Ibm Corporation

20070101316 - Software architecture and program for the concurrent execution of finite state machine-encoded processes, on single or multiple-processor-based embedded systems: A software architecture and design method for embedded computing system applications in which tasks consist of a common data structure (FIGS. 1, 2) and are encoded as a finite state machines (FIG. 5). An executive (FIGS. 3, 4) provides for the execution of each task's current state function, and a... Agent: Don Carl Berndt

20070101317 - False code execution prevention method, program for the method, and recording medium for recording the program: A method for preventing a return address from being falsified due to a buffer overflow during the program execution, and for detecting the buffer-overflow beforehand. When the return address is re-written during program execution, the debug function of the central processing unit is used to output an error. The falsification... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20070101318 - Multi-core-model simulation method, multi-core model simulator, and computer product: Core model processing of a processor model PE1 and a processor model PE2 is serialized. Therefore, processing time for the inter-core-model communication is required between the core model processing of a first processor model and the core model processing of a second processor model. The inter-core-model communication processing is performed... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20070101319 - Conditional formatted reporting: A design in a markup language for rendering a report may be generated such that the design and conditions associated therewith are written in a single markup language. Based on this arrangement, both the design and the conditions may be parsed according to a pre-defined grammar to facilitate rapid debugging.... Agent: Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo, P.C.

20070101320 - Method for scheduling instructions and method for allocating registers using the same: A method for scheduling instructions for clustered digital signal processors, the processors including a plurality of clusters, each cluster including at least two functional units and a first register file having a first unit, a second unit and a single set of access ports shared by the functional units, includes... Agent: John S. Egbert Egbert Law Offices

20070101321 - Computer method and apparatus for connection creation in a software modeling system: A user interface for creating relationships between visual modeling (e.g., UML) elements on a diagram is disclosed. The user interface utilizes two connector handles that represent “source to target” and “target to source” relationships. The connector handles are consistent across all shapes/elements in the diagram and are made to appear... Agent: Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds

20070101322 - Extending markup of a browser using a plug-in framework: A method for extending markup supported by a browser can include a step of identifying a browser that presents information written in a markup language. An extender can be identified that includes at least one extension to the markup language that the browser does not normally support. The extender can... Agent: Patents On Demand, P.A.