Data processing: structural design, modeling, simulation, and emulation inventions 02/07

20070043542 - Methods and systems to complete transaction date: A method and system to receive transaction data; determine a gap in the transaction data; and use an algorithm to generate data to fill in the gap is described. The algorithm is selected from a group including a first algorithm and a second algorithm. The first algorithm is to determine... Agent: Welsh & Katz, Ltd

20070043543 - System and a method for numerical simulation of wave propagation in homogeneous media: The present invention provides a method to construct stable, high-order explicit discretization for the wave equation based on the discretization of the evolution formula. The present invention provides independent computation of discretization in one, two, or more spaces for bulk propagation, near boundaries propagation, and discretization of a projection operator... Agent: Tope-mckay & Associates

20070043544 - Method for simulating stable but non-dissipative water: A method for graphically simulating stable but non-dissipative water in real-time includes steps for modeling multiphase materials with grid of nodes, suppressing numerical dissipation for getting rid of loss of mass of material, and suppressing numerical diffusion for reducing dampening of the fluid motion of materials in liquid phase. The... Agent: Park Law Firm

20070043545 - Molecular simulation method and device: A molecular simulation method for dividing a molecule or a part of molecule to be simulated into a QM space and an MM apace and applying an ab initio molecular orbital method to the QM space and a method based on an empirical potential to the MM space to perform... Agent: Dickstein Shapiro LLP

20070043546 - System and method for graphically creating models for simulating systems of reacting species: The present invention relates to a system and method for generating a model for simulating systems of reacting species comprising receiving a plurality of reaction formulas, determining a reaction rate expression for each of the received reaction formulas, and generating a model for simulating systems of reacting species using the... Agent: Gunnar G. Leinberg, Esq. Clinton Square

20070043547 - Integrated debugging environment for a network simulation: Generating a user interface for debugging a network simulation based on modeled network behavior by providing a user interface (UI) to depict both of a high level element and a low level element based on the simulation. The high level element may be presented in a hierarchical view representing a... Agent: Robert M. Mcdermott, Esq.

20070043548 - Verifying a simulated hardware environment for a simulated device under test: Methods, apparatus, and computer program products are described for verifying a simulated hardware environment for a simulated device under test (‘DUT’) that include recording, in a software domain, interface signals between the simulated DUT and a simulated hardware device of the simulated hardware environment, the interface signals also including simulated... Agent: Ibm (roc-blf)

20070043549 - Distributed energy resources: An improved method for analyzing power systems; in particular, power systems that may incorporate distributed energy resources (DER), that provides a thorough determination of the potential for network performance improvement that DER could provide, independent of non-network benefits DER could provide. The method incorporates an Energynet dataset simulating the power... Agent: Fenwick & West LLP

20070043550 - System and method for providing a remote user interface for an application executing on a computing device: A system and method for providing a remote user interface for an application, such as a video game, executing on a computing device. The system includes a computing device configured to execute a software application and at least one remote user interface (UI) communicatively coupled to the computing device via... Agent: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox PLLC

20070043551 - Data processing: A data processor is arranged to execute software to emulate an instruction-handling processor having an instruction preparation stage and an instruction execution stage. The software is operable first to emulate the instruction preparation stage in respect of a group of two or more instructions to generate a group of prepared... Agent: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

20070038415 - Cable quantity totalizing device, cable quantity totalizing method and cable quantity totalizing program: A cable quantity totalizing device includes: an input unit to perform an inputting operation of information; a memory unit as a database to store arrangement information and part identification information related to a three dimensional model of a contact point part having a contact point with a cable, arrangement information,... Agent: C. Irvin Mcclelland Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070038414 - Methods and systems for managing facility power and cooling: Systems and methods are provided for determining data center cooling and power requirements and for monitoring performance of cooling and power systems in data centers. At least one aspect provides a system and method that enables a data center operator to determine available power and cooling at specific areas and... Agent: Lowrie, Lando & Anastasi

20070038420 - Determining a tangent space and filtering data onto a manifold: A technique for determining the number of constraints on a set of input data, or equivalently the topological dimension, especially when such data are produced by a nonlinear system, such as a pathological vocal system or econometric data and the like. The technique characterizes the tangent space about a predetermined... Agent: Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.C.

20070038418 - Method and apparatus for modeling multivariate parameters having constants and same pattern and method of fabricating semiconductor using the same: Example embodiments of the present invention relate to a multivariate modeling method, a method of fabricating semiconductors using a semiconductor fabricating facility and a multivariate model creating apparatus. Other example embodiments of the present invention relate to a method and apparatus for modeling multivariate parameters having constants and the same... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20070038419 - Method for simulating a production process of a substance: A method for simulating a substance production process using cells based on a set of differential equations that represent intracellular metabolites and gene expression comprising including a specific growth rate of cells, expressed as a differential equation, in the set of differential equations; assigning values for parameters in the set... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20070038416 - Model independent simulation: Embodiments of the present invention address deficiencies of the art with respect to event driven simulation and provide a method, data processing system and computer program product for mapping a process model for use in a generic simulation engine. In an embodiment of the invention, a generic model simulation method... Agent: Ibm Corporation

20070038417 - Regression system and methods for optical proximity correction modeling: An optimized optical proximity correction modeling method comprises receiving a selection of a regression method, displaying regression parameters, receiving values for the displayed regression parameters, receiving a selection of an optimization method, displaying optimization parameters, receiving values for the displayed optimization parameters, and generating a optimized optical proximity correction output.... Agent: Haynes And Boone, LLP

20070038421 - River modeling: Systems and methods are presented for real-time realistic river modeling. In one implementation, when provided with the physical features of a modeled terrain, the systems and methods described herein automatically determine a watercourse route in relation to the terrain and calculate river borders. The systems and methods then calculate a... Agent: Lee & Hayes PLLC

20070038422 - Method and system for developing a vehicle package: A computer-implemented method for rapidly designing a vehicle package is disclosed. The method receives virtual vehicle package model data, converts the data into mechanical vehicle package model data and transmits the data to a mechanical vehicle package model system. A method is also disclosed for adjusting the mechanical model, converting... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.C./fgtl

20070038424 - Application programming interface for fluid simulations: A method is disclosed for executing a physics simulation in a system comprising a computational platform, a main application stored in the computational platform, a secondary application stored in the computational platform, and a smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) application programming interface (API) implemented in the computational platform. The method defines... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20070038423 - Method for the modelling of material and/or heat exchange process in a device and device for carrying out said method: The invention relates to a method of modeling mass transfer and/or heat transport processes in an apparatus, especially in an apparatus comprising at least two fluid spaces like, for example, a high-temperature fuel-cell stack. The invention relates, further, to a computer system for carrying out the method.... Agent: The Firm Of Karl F Ross

20070038425 - Hybrid simulation system and method of simulating systems: A virtual processor usable in a simulation system. The virtual processor may receive input from a process controller. The process controller provides control signals to the virtual processor. The virtual processor, in turn, provides process signals to one or more field instruments, eliminating the need to simulate those field instruments,... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Intellectual Property Division

20070038426 - Hybrid simulation system and method of simulating systems: A virtual processor usable in a simulation system. The virtual processor may receive input from a process controller. The process controller provides control signals to the virtual processor. The virtual processor, in turn, provides process signals to one or more field instruments, eliminating the need to simulate those field instruments,... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Intellectual Property Division

20070038430 - Border-enhanced sliding window scheme (sws) for determining clock timing in a mesh-based clock architecture: In one embodiment, a method includes accessing a description of a chip including multiple sequential elements and a clock mesh, information for modeling the sequential elements and interconnections, and a set of parameters of the clock mesh. The method also includes, using the description of the chip, the information for... Agent: Baker Botts L.L.P.

20070038427 - Load current evaluation device, load current evaluation method, and recording medium containing load current evaluation program: A load electric current evaluating device includes a load electric current calculating section for calculating a load electric current flowing through a predetermined part of electric wiring including a load part, a protecting part for the load part, an electric wire and an electric power source at the normal time;... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070038428 - S-matrix technique for circuit simulation: A methodology for combining two or more S-parameter blocks/matrices (each representing a circuit or network, or the interconnection between a circuit or network) into a single S-matrix are described. Such a matrix may be beneficially used to simulate the circuit or network represented by the multiply interconnected circuits or networks.... Agent: Wong, Cabello, Lutsch, Rutherford & Brucculeri, L.L.P.

20070038429 - System simulation method: A system simulation method preventing the simulation speed from lowering. An initialization section allocates an area corresponding to a certain area on a memory model to be accessed by a user hardware model, as a user hardware memory, on a computer memory. Memory access from the user hardware model is... Agent: Arent Fox PLLC

20070038431 - Data processing apparatus simulation: A method, system and computer programs for simulating the operation of a data processing apparatus when executing a sequence of instructions is disclosed. The data processing apparatus comprising a plurality of units, each of the units having associated therewith architectural state generated in response to the sequence of instructions. The... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20070038432 - Data acquisition and simulation architecture: A system and method of communicating data acquisition and simulation signals are described. The system includes a plurality of networked nodes. Each node is connected to the other nodes using a reflective memory connection. The nodes include an input/output node configured to communicate test signals and a simulation node configured... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Berner, LLP

20070038433 - Auxiliary link control commands: Control commands are transmitted via an emulation interface holding a test clock signal at a constant value and switching a test mode select signal a number of times corresponding to the control command. A receiving system counts switches of the test mode select signal switches while the test clock is... Agent: Robert D. Marshall, Jr. Texas Instruments Incorporated

20070038434 - Universal system interface: A vehicular system including a vehicle mounted electronic device including user and device interfaces, an electronic media storage device including user and device physical interfaces and a signal processor. In combination the signal processor is operationally situated between the vehicle mounted electronic device and the electronic media storage device. The... Agent: Belasco, Jacobs & Townsley LLP Howard Hughes Center

20070038435 - Emulation method, emulator, computer-attachable device, and emulator program: Provided is a technique of optimizing a virtual operation timing of a processor after emulation. In order to accurately estimate the number of bus access cycles after the emulation, the number of cycles required for an access when an instruction is issued from a processor (MIPS) is divided for each... Agent: Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP

20070032993 - Spatial simulation program and system: It is possible to easily perform the spatial simulation for a large area. Provided is a computer-readable medium recorded with a spatial simulation program for controlling a computer to execute procedures for calculating a time-based change of a variable in a plurality of numerical grids to reproduce on a computer... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20070032995 - Method and system for real time graphical visualization of reservoir simulation data: A method for real time graphical visualizing of reservoir simulation data is disclosed. The method comprises the following exemplary steps. First, a TCP/IP network layer is added to the reservoir simulator. The network layer has a listening port that is actively listening to the messages from graphical visualization tools once... Agent: Mark C. H. Chien

20070032994 - System and method of flow assurance in a well: A system and method is provided for assuring adequate flow in one or more wells. The system and method utilize a sensor system and a modeling technique that provides simple outputs readily usable by a non-specialist wellbore operator.... Agent: Sensor Highway Limited

20070032997 - Disease simulation system and method: A system and method for predicting the effect of patient self-care actions on a disease control parameter. A future disease control parameter value X(tj) at time tj is determined from a prior disease control parameter value X(ti) at time ti based on an optimal control parameter value R(tj) at time... Agent: Health Hero Network, Inc.

20070032996 - Molecular function network display method: A graphical user interface that generates a molecule function network with an arbitrary range according to the designation by a user and displays said molecule function network graphically; a graphical user interface with a molecule network window which displays a molecule network included in the molecule function network and an... Agent: Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C

20070032998 - Card for simulating peripheral component interconnect loads: A card for simulating peripheral component interconnect (PCI) loads is disclosed. The card in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the invention includes an interface configured for electrically connecting to a motherboard; and a load circuit for simulating the different loads, wherein the load circuit comprises at least one power... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang Jeffrey T. Knapp

20070032999 - System and method for emulating hardware failures and method of testing system software incorporating the same: A system for, and method of, emulating hardware failures and a Joint Test Action Group (JTAG) test tool incorporating the same. In one embodiment, the system includes: (1) a vector generator configured to generate at least one device failure emulation vector and (2) a JTAG interface associable with the vector... Agent: Hitt Gaines, PC Lucent Technologies Inc.

20070033000 - Efficient non-iterative frequency domain method and system for nonlinear analysis: A non-iterative frequency domain method for the accurate and efficient simulation of nonlinear systems is presented. In one aspect of the present invention, simulating a nonlinear system is accomplished by first modeling the system and generating parameters that describe the nonlinear system. The system is represented in the frequency domain... Agent: Mcdonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

20070027660 - Applying foliage and terrain features to architectural scaled physical models: The method for assembling an architectural site model facilitates repeated placement and removal of foliage to the model. The site model is constructed as an upper shell portion and a lower base portion. Model foliage is attached to the shell portion. The upper shell portion of the site model is... Agent: Roberts, Mardula & Wertheim, LLC

20070027659 - Method and apparatus for determining virtual visibility: A method for determining virtual visibility is disclosed. The method includes modeling at least one object in a virtual space and plotting at least one surface from a first predetermined location relative to the at least one object within the virtual space. The method further includes identifying at least one... Agent: Caterpillar/finnegan, Henderson, L.L.P.

20070027663 - Automatic source code generation for computing probabilities of variables in belief networks: A system for computing probabilities of variables in a belief network includes a data acquisition interface configured to receive data representative of the belief network. The system further includes a partial evaluator configured to carry out a partial evaluation algorithm that determines the probability calculations that must be performed on... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP Attn: Intellectual Property Deptartment

20070027661 - Method for designing generalized spirals, bends, jogs, and wiggles for railroad tracks and vehicle guideways: A prior method for designing transition curves for railroad tracks and other vehicle guideways begin with a choice of a roll function representing a functional form for variation of the track or guideway roll or cant angle as a function of distance and requires the curvature of the transition shape... Agent: Gary M Cohen Strafford Building Number Three

20070027664 - Reformulated atmospheric band model method for modeling atmospheric propagation at arbitrarily fine spectral resolution and expanded capabilities: A radiative transport band model method for prediction and analysis of high spectral resolution radiometric measurements. Atomic and molecular line center absorption is determined from finite spectral bin equivalent widths. A mathematically exact expansion for finite bin equivalent widths provides high accuracy at any desired spectral resolution. The temperature and... Agent: Brian M. Dingman, Esq. Mirick, O'connell, Demallie & Lougee, LLP

20070027662 - Topological motifs discovery using a compact notation: Discloses are a method of and a system for identifying a motif in a graph. The graph has multiple vertices, and the vertices have one or more attributes. The method comprises the steps of, for each of the vertices that have at least a defined one attribute, identifying a set... Agent: Scully Scott Murphy & Presser, PC

20070027665 - Method of computer-aided design of a modeled object having several faces: A method for computer-aided design of a modeled object having several faces, comprising a steps of identifying, for each of said faces of the object, at least another of said faces related to said face according to geometrical criteria, and marking such faces as connected; computing a plurality of points... Agent: Clifford Chance US LLP

20070027666 - Characterizing connectivity in reservoir models using paths of least resistance: The invention relates to numerical simulation of subsurface geological reservoirs. More specifically embodiments of the invention are related to computer modeling of the transmission of properties, for example the flow of fluids (e.g. hydrocarbon natural resources and water), within subsurface geological reservoirs. One embodiment of the invention includes a method... Agent: Brent R. Knight Exxonmobile Upstream Research Company

20070027667 - Computational model of the internal human pelvic environment: A computational model of the internal human pelvic environment. The model comprises meshed finite element regions corresponding to internal tissues or organs selected from the group consisting of pelvic muscles, vagina, vaginal walls, intestinal tissues, bowel tissues, bladder, bladder walls, cervix, and combinations thereof.... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Intellectual Property Division

20070027668 - Signal simulator for generating a string of user input signals to stimulate redundant operation of a user input device of a computerized apparatus: A signal simulator is adapted for use with a computerized apparatus having a user input device that generates user input signals upon operation of the user input device, and includes a storage unit for storing program code data associated with target user input signals of the user input device. An... Agent: Kirschstein, Ottinger, Israel & Schiffmiller, P.C.

20070027669 - System and method for the offline development of passive simulation clients: An improved method and system for development of passive simulation clients includes: running a simulation by a simulator; storing at least a portion of information from the simulation; retrieving the stored information by a simulation proxy; and recreating the simulation by the simulation proxy based on the retrieved information. Full... Agent: Sawyer Law Group LLP