Electrical computers and digital processing systems: interprogram communication or interprocess communication (ipc) inventions 03/07

20070074225 - Apparatus, method and computer program product providing integration environment having an integration control functionality coupled to an integration broker: An integration control unit includes at least one user interface; a scheduling module to schedule a time to trigger initiation of an integration process; a triggering module to define at least one additional trigger condition to initiate the integration process and a connection point unit coupled to the user interface,... Agent: Harrington & Smith, PC

20070074226 - Systems and methods for device driver isolation: Systems and methods are described herein to provide for device driver isolation from a host operating system on a computing device. Other embodiments include apparatus and system for control of two or more virtual machines, each of the virtual machines isolated from all other virtual machines. Further embodiments include methods... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg, Woessner & Kluth, P.A.

20070074227 - Interceptor method and system for web services for remote portlets: In accordance with embodiments, there are provided mechanisms and methods for providing interceptors between producer(s) and consumer(s) of content in a remote portal system. These mechanisms and methods for providing interceptors between producer(s) and consumer(s) of content can enable embodiments to provide improved functionality and/or flexibility to systems comprising remote... Agent: Fliesler Meyer LLP

20070074228 - Method, apparatus and computer programs for differential deserialization: Provided are methods, apparatus and computer programs for optimized performance of Web services processing, using differential deserialization. The solution eliminates redundant processing by identifying similarities between SOAP messages or other Web services requests and reusing an 10 application object deserialized in the past.... Agent: Anne Vachon Dougherty

20070067778 - System and method for communication in a multithread processor: A system and method for Inter-Thread Communication using software interrupts in a multithread processor are disclosed. Bits in a shared control register and/or a private control register can enable an Inter-Thread Communication path. When the interrupt is triggered, one thread processor raises an interrupt in another thread processor.... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20070067779 - Data-driven application integration adapters: Software application integration, including constructing an application integration adapter where the constructing is carried out in dependence upon a profile. The profile includes data describing the adapter. Embodiments include communicating integration messages among applications through the adapter. Profiles include identifications of at least two communications transports, including configuration parameters for... Agent: International Corp (blf)

20070067780 - Method and system for asynchronous eventing over the internet: An eventing method and system is provided that enables resource-constrained CE devices, at home, away from home, on-the-go, or behind a firewall, to communicate through asynchronous events with each other and/or with other type electronic devices, at home or on the Internet. Further, a scalable distributed system is provided that... Agent: Kenneth L. Sherman, Esq. Myers Dawes Andras & Sherman, LLP

20070061814 - Method and apparatus for transparently interfacing a computer peripheral with a messaging system: A proxy application is installed locally to an existing messaging client application. The proxy is transparent in that it requires no modification to messaging client code implementation. The proxy monitors the incoming and outgoing messaging client data, analyzes the data based on configurable criteria, and in response issues configurable control... Agent: David V. Sanker

20070061815 - System and method for subscription management in a messaging system: A system (200; 300) and method for messaging subscription management by subscribing a subscriber (210; 310) to a publisher (215; 315), providing a broker (220; 320) brokering message flow between the publisher and the subscriber whereby the publisher publishes information to the broker which then forwards the information to the... Agent: Ibm Corporation

20070061816 - Method and system for naming and binding objects: A method and system for referring to and binding to objects using a moniker object is provided. In preferred embodiments a moniker object contains information to identify linked source data and provides methods through which a program can bind to the linked source data. A binding method is provided that... Agent: Klarquist Sparkman LLP

20070061817 - Method and system for naming and binding objects: A method and system for referring to and binding to objects using a moniker object is provided. In preferred embodiments a moniker object contains information to identify linked source data and provides methods through which a program can bind to the linked source data. A binding method is provided that... Agent: Klarquist Sparkman LLP

20070061818 - Detection of devices during operating system setup: A host operating system (e.g., WinPE®) detects hardware devices connected to a computing device and stores identifiers (if any) of detected hardware devices in a datastore (e.g., the WinPE® registry). Without performing a detection process, a setup program accesses the datastore to obtain identifiers of hardware devices attached to the... Agent: Merchant & Gould (microsoft)

20070061819 - Script application framework: A script application framework is provided to abstract common scripting patterns and to provide a structure for scripting. The script application framework encapsulates scripting logic into script components, manages lifetime of script objects, and builds relationships among different script objects. The script application framework can be applied to any scripting... Agent: Christensen, O'connor, Johnson, Kindness, PLLC

20070061820 - Object request broker: An object request broker (ORB) for receiving an incoming message including a message header and a message body in General Inter-ORB Protocol (GIOP) type format, the ORB comprising: an external ORB element for converting the header of the incoming message to an implementation-specific format, and for providing the header in... Agent: Ibm Corporation Intellectual Property Law

20070055975 - Device management apparatus, client apparatus, and device management method: This invention relates to a device management apparatus. This device management apparatus is a device management apparatus which communicates with a client computer, includes an output management unit adapted to manage output information of a device for each user, an identification unit adapted to identify a user who is about... Agent: Morgan & Finnegan, L.l.p.

20070055976 - Method and computer program for device configuration: A method and computer program are provided for graphically configuring devices in a control area network that includes providing one or more application programming interfaces, creating one or more graphical objects on a computer display using a graphical user interface, and associating one or more functions of an application programming... Agent: Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP Intellectual Property Section

20070055977 - Apparatus and method for processing data in different modalities: An apparatus and a method for processing data in different modalities involve applications accessing service modules which are set up by a runtime environment at the time of loading in line with a configuration file. This allows data in different modalities to be edited flexibly and with a resource saving.... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20070055978 - Type inference and type-directed late binding: Systems and methods that enhance and balance a late binding and an early binding in a programming language, via supplying an option component to opt-in (or opt-out) late binding, and wherein a late binding is triggered based on a static type for the variable (e.g., object or a type/string.) Additionally,... Agent: Amin. Turocy & Calvin, LLP

20070050781 - Control method of application program and apparatus therefor: An information processing apparatus that concurrently executes a plurality of application programs including first and second application programs on an operating system. The information processing apparatus monitors a function call from the first application program to the operating system or a message being sent and received between the first application... Agent: Grant A. Johnson IBM Corporation

20070050780 - Method and system for xml message based transactions on a medical diagnostic system: A method and system for sending and receiving XML message based transactions between a client and software components of a medical imaging system comprises forming a message with a client. The message comprises a header section and a data section and is sent to a first component. The first component... Agent: The Small Patent Law Group LLP