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Data processing: software development, installation, and management January recently filed with US Patent Office 01/10

20100023919 - Application/service event root cause traceability causal and impact analyzer: A method, system, and computer-readable medium for identifying root causes of problems in a software factory. Each work packet being executed within the software factory is assigned meta-data, which describes a relationship between that work packet and other work packets, as well as a relationship between that work packet and... Agent: Law Office Of Jim Boice

20100023918 - Open marketplace for distributed service arbitrage with integrated risk management: A method, system, and computer-readable medium that support an open marketplace for distributed service arbitrage with an integrated risk management is presented. Orders for work packets, which are processed within a software factory, are allowed to be bid upon only by software factories that have been previously ranked by a... Agent: Law Office Of Jim Boice

20100023920 - Intelligent job artifact set analyzer, optimizer and re-constructor: A method, system, and computer-readable medium for enabling a transition of a business process portfolio of a client to fit with a standardized delivery platform are presented. A tool inputs, analyzes and optimizes a current job artifact set used by an IT organization. This tool identifies; and maps a set... Agent: Law Office Of Jim Boice

20100023921 - Software factory semantic reconciliation of data models for work packets: A method, system, and computer-readable medium is presented for maintaining and supporting a semantic reconciliation of canonical data model exchange formats in support of software factory workflow management, state determination governing model transformations, and tool enabled processes across software development roles and methodologies used by a software factory.... Agent: Law Office Of Jim Boice

20100023922 - Linking uml activity diagram nodes to uml class diagram nodes by using properties from applied stereotypes: The present disclosure is directed to a method for associating an UML activity diagram with an UML class diagram. The method may comprise applying stereotypes to nodes in the UML activity diagram; specifying properties for the stereotypes, the properties may include information for linking nodes in activity diagram to role... Agent: Ibm Corporation (accsp) C/o Suiter Swantz PC Llo

20100023923 - Method for medeling objects in a hetrogenious computing environment: e

20100023924 - Non-constant data encoding for table-driven systems: Parse tables or like representations are augmented with extension points to enable call out to arbitrary code. Such parse tables can be automatically generated from a specification including fixed information along with information about extensibility points provided. The extensibility points enable incorporation of dynamic data into a fixed parse table.... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20100023925 - System and method for transforming hierarchical objects: A method and system for transforming a first object into a second object, comprising: receiving the source and second objects; subject to the objects being of attribute type, copying, the value of the source object to the second object; subject to the objects being of node type which comprises, for... Agent: Soroker-agmon, Advocates And Patent Attorneys For Sap Global Ip

20100023927 - Apparatus and method for midlet suite management using drm in a mobile communication system: An apparatus and method for MIDlet suite management using Digital Rights Management (DRM) in a mobile communication system are provided. A Java Application Descriptor (JAD) file transmission method of a transmit Mobile Station (MS) in a mobile communication system includes inserting a JAD file into an Open Mobile Alliance Digital... Agent: JeffersonIPLaw, LLP

20100023926 - Call graph dependency extraction by static source code analysis: A method of analyzing program source code prepared for a multithreading platform comprises analyzing a targeted source code set to extract a set of characteristic information for each wait operation; analyzing the targeted source code set to extract a set of characteristic information for each notification call to an application... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP - IBM Rsw

20100023929 - Extensible execution language: A system and method for automated software testing includes defining a data model of an automated software test for an application being tested and then identifying an address for a function library at a remote location for executing the data model of the automated software test based upon the platform... Agent: Howison & Arnott, L.l.p

20100023928 - Method for the computer-assisted analysis of software source code: A method is disclosed for the computer-assisted analysis of a software source code. According to at least one embodiment of the method, the software source code is analyzed in consideration of parameters comprising encoding rules and/or encoding metrics, wherein as the analysis result errors detected in the software source code... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20100023930 - Software tool for scenario-based code inspections: A computer program product for scenario-based source code inspection is provided. The computer program product comprises a computer-usable data carrier storing instructions that, when executed by a computer, cause the computer to display a plurality of functions, the plurality of functions comprising: a first function for creating one or more... Agent: Fay Sharpe/lucent

20100023931 - Method and system for intermediate representation of source code: A method to provide effective control and data flow information in an Intermediate Representation (IR) form. A Path Sensitive single Assignment (PSA) IR form with effective and explicit control and data path information supports control flow sensitive optimizations such as path sensitive symbolic substitution, array privatization and speculative multi threading.... Agent: Intel/bstz Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP

20100023932 - Efficient software cache accessing with handle reuse: A mechanism for efficient software cache accessing with handle reuse is provided. The mechanism groups references in source code into a reference stream with the reference stream having a size equal to or less than a size of a software cache line. The source code is transformed into optimized code... Agent: Ibm Corp. (wip) C/o Walder Intellectual Property Law, P.C.

20100023935 - Apparatus, system and method for software upgrade: An apparatus, system and method for software upgrade are provided. The software upgrading system includes a broadcast transmitting device which transmits a digital broadcasting signal; a broadcast receiving device which receives the digital broadcasting signal, extracts upgrade information that relates to acquiring an upgrade image for upgrading software from the... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20100023934 - Computer application packages with customizations: Applications operated within a virtual environment may be organized into a package containing various software components. Each software component or resource may have a specific name and other metadata, including a designator for overwriting or modifying the component. A policy may define how any changes to specific software components may... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20100023933 - Maintenance assessment management: A computer-implemented method, system, and computer program product for assessing environment specific maintenance actions are provided. The method includes identifying a maintenance update for a specific environment including one or more computer systems, where the maintenance update addresses one or more known problems. The method also includes applying factors to... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP-ibm Poughkeepsie

20100023936 - Program modification method, program restoration method and data processing device: One system to which the present invention is applied collects real data to be used to modify a program modification data having the identification data of the real data for each program to be modified, of a group of programs to be managed and regularly modified, makes a person in... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20100023937 - System and method of enabling multi-tenancy for software as a service application: A method and system for enabling multi-tenancy for software as a service application is provided. The method includes defining a plurality of policy configuration files for each tenant of the SaaS application. The method further includes identifying a tenant and tenant-context for the SaaS application. Thereafter, the method includes identifying... Agent: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

20100023938 - Home appliance and home appliance system: A home appliance and a home appliance system are provided. The home appliance receives input of a sound including update information, and updates a product operating program. The home appliance system receives a sound including product information from the home appliance, judges whether to update the product operating program of... Agent: Ked & Associates, LLP

20100017781 - System for programming domestic appliances and method for programming assembly-line programmable domestic appliances: The present invention relates to a system for programming domestic appliances and a method for programming assembly-line programmable domestic appliances, especially a system wherein programming occurs without the physical connection between a transmission unit and a reprogrammable processor present in a processing unit integrated into the domestic appliance. The system... Agent: Alston & Bird LLP

20100017783 - Architecture for service oriented architecture (soa) software factories: Systems and methods are defined of operating a service orientated architecture software factory system. In some embodiments these systems and methods include storing a plurality of definitions in a common definitions repository, transferring the plurality of definitions into a software factory definition layer, integrating the service orientated architecture with a... Agent: Hewlett-packard Company Intellectual Property Administration

20100017782 - Configuring design centers, assembly lines and job shops of a global delivery network into \"on demand\" factories: A method, system and computer-readable medium for utilizing the design centers, assembly line and job shops of a global delivery network across multiple software factories are presented. Pre-qualified factory organizational units in a software factory are identified. Identified qualified factory organizational units, including design centers, assembly lines and job shops,... Agent: Law Office Of Jim Boice

20100017784 - Release management systems and methods: Progress of a development cycle, such as for the development of a release of a software product, is tracked and managed using a release management system. Such a system allows groups and managers to retain any project planning or status files, in any appropriate structure. A manager can simply upload... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew LLP/oracle

20100017785 - Method for generating a machine-executable target code from a source code, associated computer program and computer system: The invention relates to a method for generating a target code that can be executed from a source code by computer, wherein a markup language is provided, the markup language having a first set of commands for generating templates and optionally a second set of commands for incorporating data records.... Agent: Henry M Feiereisen, LLC Henry M Feiereisen

20100017786 - Code assist for multiple statement patterns: A process and system for assisting a user to write new lines of code of a computer program based on code examples. A first line in each code sample matching a specified anchor line. A loop having a custom line branch and a code assist branch is executed. The custom... Agent: Schmeiser, Olsen & Watts

20100017787 - System and process for automatic calculation of orthogonal defect classification (odc) fields: A method and system for Orthogonal Defect Classification (ODC) analysis in a computing system, is provided. One implementation involves determining a defect in a software application, providing a defect fix to the software application, linking the source code fix to the defect, and automatically performing ODC analysis and calculating ODC... Agent: Ibm - Eu C/o Myers Andras Sherman LLP

20100017788 - Debugging software through visual representations mapped to computer code: Debugging tools to allow a developer to debug software at a higher level of abstraction than the source code. These tools may be configured to recognize certain source code, and map it to visual representations that can be shown to the developer. The tools may allow the developer to set... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew LLP/oracle

20100017789 - Selectively obtaining call stack information based on criteria: A computer implemented method, apparatus, and computer program product for sampling call stack information. A set of methods and a set of criteria are received. Responsive to detecting an event associated with a method in the set of methods, a determination is made as to whether the method has met... Agent: Ibm Corp (ya) C/o Yee & Associates PC

20100017790 - Code assist for multiple statement patterns including automated translation of code examples to a user context: A process and system for assisting a user to write new lines of code of a computer program based on code examples. A first line in each code sample matching a specified anchor line. A loop having a custom line branch and a code assist branch is executed. The custom... Agent: Schmeiser, Olsen & Watts

20100017791 - Probabilistic framework for the highly efficient correlation of call chains with hardware events: A system and method for correlation of resources with hardware events includes event driven sampling a call chain of functions at to determine when functions of the call chain are active. The call chain is mapped to execution times based upon a probabilistic integration of the functions such that when... Agent: Tutunjian & Bitetto, P.C.

20100017792 - Open application lifecycle management framework: Techniques for open application lifecycle management frameworks are described, including using a framework hosted on one or more computers and having one or more services to integrate the one or more services with one or more applications using one or more providers, each of the one or more providers is... Agent: Kokka & Backus, PC

20100017793 - Method and device for upgrading software in a consumer product: A method is disclosed for upgrading software in a consumer product in an automatic manner, such that a user is not required to possess detailed information about the consumer product, such as consumer product type or model number or installed software version. A non-volatile storage device and consumer product are... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20100017794 - Operating system patch metadata service and process for recommending system patches: A system for providing computer operating system updates includes a service provider facility including a service provider server and a patch database storing patch metadata related to the computer operating system updates, a customer facility including a customer server and at least one operating system node, and an original equipment... Agent: Baker & Mckenzie LLP Patent Department

20100017795 - Server, terminal, and method for software group service: Provided are a server, a terminal, and a method for providing a software group service. The software group service server includes: a software storing unit for storing a plurality of software; a software group managing unit for grouping software stored in the software storing unit by user and managing lists... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20100017797 - Image forming apparatus, service system and method of installing open services gateway initiative (osgi)-based service: A method of installing an Open Services Gateway initiative (OSGi)-based service, the method including: accessing characteristic information associated with an OSGi bundle; generating a virtual Java Archive (JAR) file using the accessed characteristic information; and installing the generated virtual JAR file on an OSGi framework. Accordingly, there is no need... Agent: Stein Mcewen, LLP

20100017796 - Input/output transaction management during platform initiation: In a Uniform Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) environment, a system management mode (SMM) driver and a non-SMM driver may be installed for the same hardware device. Until the SMM driver is available, the non-SMM driver is configured to conduct input/output (IO) transactions directly with the hardware device. The non-SMM driver... Agent: Larson Newman & Abel, LLP

20100017798 - Automatic computer program customization based on a user information store: Software programs, such as an operating system or other application programs, are automatically customized to a specific user(s) based on data corresponding to the specific user(s) that is maintained in a user information store. In one embodiment, the information store is a unified store that is accessible by multiple programs... Agent: Lee & Hayes, PLLC

20100017799 - System and method for adding local resources for use by a mobile agent object: System and method for importing service objects to a host computing environment. In one embodiment, a method includes the steps of executing a mobile agent object, (called a delivery-mobile agent object) in a mobile-agent runtime environment in a host computing environment and then installing a service object to be executable... Agent: Black Lowe & Graham, PLLC

20100011336 - Software program ratings: Improved approaches for rating a software program are disclosed. The rating can be automatically determined from a plurality of user characterizations. The user characterizations can be designated by a user (e.g., developer or publisher) with respect to a plurality of content descriptors. The user characterizations can be supplied by the... Agent: Technology & Innovation Law Group, PC

20100011337 - Open application lifecycle management framework domain model: Techniques for an open application lifecycle management framework domain model are described, including evaluating data retrieved from an application in data communication with a framework hosted by a computer, identifying an element associated with the data and another element associated with the framework, creating a common data representation associated with... Agent: Kokka & Backus, PC

20100011338 - Methods and tools for data-driven application engineering: The invention generally relates to enterprise computer applications, and more particularly to methods and tools for data-driven engineering of computer applications. A method of generating a business application includes: inputting requirement data into a requirement model; inputting platform data into a platform model; generating a design model based on the... Agent: Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C

20100011339 - Single instruction multiple data (simd) code generation for parallel loops using versioning and scheduling: Embodiments of the present invention address deficiencies of the art in respect to loop parallelization for a target architecture implementing a shared memory model and provide a novel and non-obvious method, system and computer program product for SIMD code generation for parallel loops using versioning and scheduling. In an embodiment... Agent: Carey, Rodriguez, Greenberg & Paul, LLP Steven M. Greenberg

20100011340 - Apparatus and method for building integrated distributed applications for use with a mesh network: Various embodiments provide an apparatus and method for building integrated distributed applications for use with a mesh network. An example embodiment is configured to receive a shared view that is shared among a plurality of components of a network; generate a schema for the plurality of components from the shared... Agent: Bradley P. Heisler Heisler & Associates

20100011341 - Method, system, and apparatus for dynamically injecting logging statements into web 2.0 javascript applications: A Method, System and Apparatus for dynamically injecting logging statements into Web 2.0 JavaScript applications includes a single block of JavaScript code configured to execute on a client device by loading a profiler JavaScript code into memory on the client device and registering a target JavaScript object. The profiler JavaScript... Agent: Kunzler & Mckenzie

20100011342 - Service interface creation and modification for object-oriented services: A method includes establishing a hierarchy of related software object classes according to a service, receiving data from an external process to invoke the service, and organizing the data received from the external process according to the hierarchy. A system includes a graphical user interface on a computing device configured... Agent: Ibm Corporation C/o: Rader, Fishman & Grauer PLLC

20100011343 - Remote product invocation framework: A method for remote product invocation includes configuring an invocation framework that includes an integration module and an endpoint/handler module. Once configured, the integration module is configured to: receive a source object; format data from said source object for a desired operation; and utilize said endpoint/handler module to make a... Agent: Ibm Corporation C/o: Rader, Fishman & Grauer PLLC

20100011344 - Method making it possible to vary the number of executions of countermeasures in an executed code: The present invention relates to the field of securing and protecting the execution of a source code by a processing unit of an item of electronic equipment, as well as the associated devices, for example chip cards. The invention presents a method for securing the execution of a source code... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20100011345 - Efficient and self-balancing verification of multi-threaded microprocessors: Creating one or more irritator threads on one or more processor cores in a multi-threaded multiprocessor data processing system is provided. A test generator generates non-irritator thread code for execution by a non-irritator thread and irritator thread code for execution by one or more irritator threads of the multi-threaded multiprocessor... Agent: Ibm Corp. (wip) C/o Walder Intellectual Property Law, P.C.

20100011346 - Control chart technique for analyzing software engineering activities affected by intrinsic process variation and statistical fluctuations: In software engineering, the performance or efficiency of individual process steps is typically defined as some sort of rate such as the number of detected defects divided by the effort spent for review or testing. In this situation, the variation in tie data always reflects a mixture of intrinsic process... Agent: Siemens Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20100011349 - Data processing system: In a data processing system which runs a plurality of operating systems, a channel device can be shared by the plurality of operating systems. In addition, a channel device which supports port multiplexing can also be shared by a plurality of operating systems. The channel device includes a plurality of... Agent: Mattingly & Malur, P.C.

20100011347 - Modifying an information technology architecture framework: A computer-based analysis of an enterprise computer system is utilized to identify pain points that cause the enterprise computer system to operate in a non-optimal or risky manner. Upon identifying the pain points, the enterprise computer system is simulated, and simulations of replacement components that the computer-based analysis has deemed... Agent: Law Office Of Jim Boice

20100011348 - Recording apparatus, software update data acquisition method, program, and data delivery system: A recording apparatus includes a delivery schedule information acquisition section, an update reservation section, and an update data acquisition section. The delivery schedule information acquisition section acquires information on a delivery schedule of update data for updating control software, the update data being delivered from an update delivery server by... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100011350 - Method and system for managing an initial boot image in an information storage device: A storage device configured with a user-addressable LBA space stores an initial boot image in a region of the LBA space that is outside the user-addressable LBA space. Updates to the initial image are carried out as an unencrypted process when speed is desired. A second copy of the initial... Agent: Patterson & Sheridan, L.L.P.

20100011351 - Dynamic file system restriction for portable storage devices: A method of installing an application on a portable storage device is disclosed. The method includes receiving file system commands issued by an installer application and selectively intercepting and modifying at least one file system command before the at least one file system command is executed with respect to a... Agent: Toler Law Group

20100011352 - Matching plugins to users: A method of matching one or more software plug-ins to a user, the method including: defining one or more trigger events based on one or more actions of an application; monitoring a use of the application for the one or more trigger events; generating a suggestion of one or more... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP - IBM Rochester Division

20100011353 - Image installer: A method, apparatus, and software are provided for deploying at least one virtual appliance to a deployment site of a multi-tier computer system. The method includes reading a deployment configuration file to identify at least one virtual appliance to deploy, transferring the identified at least one virtual appliance to the... Agent: Husch Blackwell Sanders, LLP Husch Blackwell Sanders LLP Welsh & Katz

20100011354 - System and method for localizing display of applications for download: Disclosed herein are systems, methods, and computer readable-media for localizing display of applications for download, the method including receiving from a developer and ingesting into an online store an application localized in different languages, including a designated default language, determining a local language of a user desiring to download the... Agent: Apple Inc. C/o Novak Druce + Quigg LLP

20100005444 - Methods for marking, merging, and managing the results of software program analysis: Methods are provided for marking and merging individual report elements, patterns, or defects resulting from analysis based on common characteristics within a report or across reports resulting from different analysis runs. Methods are also provided for migrating a set of report elements, patterns, or defects resulting from one version of... Agent: Duane Morris LLP - (prev. San Francisco)IPDepartment

20100005443 - System and methods to create a multi-tenancy software as a service application: A method for providing multi-tenant services includes receiving a request from a user, establishing tenancy information for the user, wherein the tenancy information is selected which corresponds to a tenant of the user from among multiple tenants, customizing the request according to the tenancy information established for the user, forwarding... Agent: F. Chau & Associates, LLC

20100005445 - Appliance development toolkit with multiple converters: An appliance development toolkit according to the invention is provided to enable creation of content associated with appliance control functionality for two or more content targets. The toolkit includes an editor for creating data associated with appliance control functionality, and at least two converters for creating content from the data... Agent: Whirlpool Patents Company - Md 0750

20100005446 - Method, system and program product for detecting deviation from software development best practice resource in a code sharing system: Under the present invention, a best practice violation (BPV) engine resource is first built. This typically occurs by: receiving sets of source code from a plurality of sources; detecting a programming language of each of the sets of source code; extracting code patterns from the sets of source code; defining... Agent: Hoffman Warnick LLC

20100005447 - Toolkit for creating appliance diagnostics: An appliance development toolkit includes an editor configured to create one or more test scripts having steps with each step being separated from its adjacent steps by a transition condition. The transition condition includes a logic expression resolvable to a boolean transition value, and one or more command statements that... Agent: Whirlpool Patents Company - Md 0750

20100005448 - Communication of information between a plurality of network elements: A communications protocol interface is configured as being divisible into a core portion and an extensible portion. The extensible portion of the communications protocol interface is further configured to be customized in scope so that each network element can communicate a unique and optionally small, subset of actual interoperable data... Agent: Patton Boggs LLP

20100005449 - Method and apparatus for improving security in an application level virtual machine environment: In one embodiment the present invention includes a security manager for managing security in a dynamic programming environment. The security manager interfaces between the dynamic programming environment and a non-dynamic programming environment. In this manner, the dynamic programming environment is unable to compromise the non-dynamic programming environment, yet still provide... Agent: Fountainhead Law Group P.C. Chad R. Walsh

20100005453 - Appliance development toolkit with editor to create shared variable namespace: An appliance development toolkit according to the invention is provided to enable creation of content to affect operation of a component in an appliance or to affect user interaction with an appliance. The toolkit comprises an editor configured to enable creation of a variable holder, to associate the variable holder... Agent: Whirlpool Patents Company - Md 0750

20100005452 - Methods and systems for factory configuration of existing customer system settings: Methods and systems are described for factory configuration of existing customer settings so that existing customer settings can be easily configured or pre-configured on new information handling systems. A software module is run on a first information handling system that captures configuration information for an existing information handling system. One... Agent: O'keefe, Egan, Peterman & Enders LLP

20100005451 - Policy application rules for automated configuration of software components: A method, system and article of manufacture are disclosed for configuring software application components. The method comprises the steps of developing a set of policy application rules, assembling unconfigured software components into one or more software applications, and applying said application rules to the unconfigured software components to configure said... Agent: Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser, P.C.

20100005450 - Software package management: Apparatus, systems, and methods may operate to receive a request to roll back one or more individually specified software packages to their respective package states at a prior time on a processing system, to determine a series of transactions on the processing system associated with the individually specified software packages... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner/novell

20100005454 - Program verification through symbolic enumeration of control path programs: Systems and methods are disclosed to verify a program by symbolically enumerating path programs; verifying each path program to determine if the path program is correct or leads to a violation of a correctness property; determining a conflict set from the path program if the path program is proved correct;... Agent: Nec Laboratories America, Inc.

20100005455 - Managing software dependencies during software testing and debugging: A solution for managing software dependencies during software testing and debugging includes a capture module configured to capture a software call stack of a software execution environment, each software call of the software call stack including a call signature and a call result. The solution defines a set of proxied... Agent: Kunzler & Mckenzie

20100005456 - Compiling method, compiling apparatus and computer system for a loop in a program: A method for compiling a program including a loop is provided. In the program, the loop includes K instructions (K>2) and repeats for M times (M>2). The compiling method comprises following steps: performing resource conflict analysis to the K instructions in the loop; dividing the K instructions in the loop... Agent: Docket Clerk

20100005457 - Method of reducing logging code in a computing system: A computing system for reducing logging code includes a virtual machine configured to control the flow of operations in the computing system and a compiler configured to receive bytecode instructions from the virtual machine and convert the bytecode instructions into machine instructions. The computing system also includes a compilation store... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP-ibm Europe

20100005458 - Method for making linker program: A method for making a linker program comprises the steps of (1) initializing a linker script; (2) selecting functions and sequence of the functions by a user; and (3) sequentially writing the functions to the linker script in accordance with the sequence of the functions. In an embodiment, the method... Agent: Wpat, PC Intellectual Property Attorneys

20100005459 - Use of metadata for seamless updates: The invention provides a system and method for updating software in the CPU of a network device without interrupting the operation of the network device. The invention determines whether operating state information is recoverable. If it is not recoverable, then it will be stored in a metadata module or reload... Agent: Brake Hughes Bellermann LLP C/o Cpa Global

20100005460 - Device driver updating method and program, information processing apparatus and server apparatus using the same, and storage for storing device driver updating program: An information processing apparatus has a storage device that stores a device driver which incorporates access information regarding access to the server apparatus and a property display screen with instruction items for instructing a device driver request; a notification unit that, based on an instruction to the instruction items on... Agent: Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto

20100005462 - Device management apparatus, device management method, and storage medium: A device management apparatus which receives software to be used in an image processing apparatus from a distribution apparatus and redistributes the software to an image processing apparatus includes a first acquisition unit configured to acquire from the image processing apparatus user history information indicating usage history of a user... Agent: Canon U.s.a. Inc. Intellectual Property Division

20100005461 - Method and apparatus for centrally managing appliance landscape: d

20100005463 - Method, system, and program for automatically changing keyboard layout settings: A user visiting a computer other than his or her customary one logs on to a website or email server where the user's personal keyboard preference profile has been stored. The personal preferences are downloaded via the browser to the computer being used, and passed to its operating system via... Agent: Ibm Corporation