Electrical computers and digital processing systems: interprogram communication or interprocess communication (ipc) inventions 10/09

20090249355 - Method, apparatus and computer program product for providing an information model-based user interface: An apparatus for providing an information model-based user interface may include a processor. The processor may be configured to access, for a particular object associated with a first application, relationship data defining one or more related objects associated with the particular object on the basis of metadata, provide for a... Agent: Alston & Bird LLP

20090249356 - Lock-free circular queue in a multiprocessing system: Lock-free circular queues relying only on atomic aligned read/write accesses in multiprocessing systems are disclosed. In one embodiment, when comparison between a queue tail index and each queue head index indicates that there is sufficient room available in a circular queue for at least one more queue entry, a single... Agent: Larry Mennemeier Interl Corporation

20090249357 - Systems and methods for inter process communication based on queues: A method of data communication between a first virtual machine and a second virtual machine is disclosed. The second virtual machine is executing in a record/replay mode. The method includes copying data from the first virtual machine to a first queue. The first queue is configured to receive the data... Agent: Vmware, Inc.

20090249359 - Apparatus and methods for widget intercommunication in a wireless communication environment: The described aspects relate to methods and apparatus for widget intercommunication in a wireless communication environment. In particular the described aspects relate to dynamically exchanging content between application graphical user interface widgets executed on a widget runtime model.... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20090249360 - Integrating enterprise support systems: Facilitating the exchange of information among applications (e.g., business support systems or operational support systems or a combination thereof) may involve receiving a data object from a first application, using a first controller to route the received data object to a first transformer, using the first transformer to transform the... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.c.

20090249358 - Managing consistent interfaces for kanban business objects across heterogeneous systems: A business object model, which reflects data that is used during a given business transaction, is utilized to generate interfaces. This business object model facilitates commercial transactions by providing consistent interfaces that are suitable for use across industries, across businesses, and across different departments within a business during a business... Agent: Fish & Richardson, P.c.

20090249361 - Automated recovery process initiation for data consumers of a common information model (cim) managed component: A Common Information Model (CIM) agent notifies a CIM consumer that the CIM agent is able to receive notifications from the CIM consumer relating to errors within data relating to a CIM managed component and sent by the CIM agent to the CIM consumer. The CIM consumer receives the data... Agent: Law Offices Of Michael Dryja (san Jose)

20090249362 - Managing consistent interfaces for maintenance order business objects across heterogeneous systems: A business object model, which reflects data that is used during a given business transaction, is utilized to generate interfaces. This business object model facilitates commercial transactions by providing consistent interfaces that are suitable for use across industries, across businesses, and across different departments within a business during a business... Agent: Fish & Richardson, P.c.

20090249364 - Determining component accessibility using component descriptors: Embodiments of methods and apparatuses for providing a substantially platform independent firmware module that can operate on multiple platforms incorporating various components, whether provided or known to the firmware/platform provider are disclosed. Other embodiments may also be disclosed.... Agent: Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.c.

20090249363 - Holdoff algorithm for no dead time acquisition: An improved hold-off algorithm that assures that all data associated with all trigger events in a data signal are displayed uses a designated interval starting with a first trigger event to determine whether any subsequent trigger events occurred within the designated interval. A first display frame is drawn based upon... Agent: Thomas F. Lenihan Tektronix, Inc.

20090249365 - Method for goal based modality: In one general embodiment, a method includes, from within a single application running under control of an operating system, receiving a request to launch a first task, outputting a first tabbed page having a first tab and information relating to the first task, receiving a request to launch a second... Agent: Zilka-kotab, Pc- Ibms

20090249366 - Method, device, and system for seamless migration of a virtual machine between platforms with different i/o hardware: A method, apparatus, system, and computer readable medium are disclosed. In one embodiment the method includes detecting a virtual machine (VM) attempting to communicate with a device coupled to a computer system using a first software plug-in interface that is incompatible with the device. The method continues by temporarily removing... Agent: Intel Corporation C/o Cpa Global

20090249369 - Module-to-module association support method, program, and system: In a module-to-module association support system, a controller asks a management server to create an adaptor for use as an intermediary between a client module and a service module being a target to be associated with the client module. The management server is provided with a service API definition defining... Agent: Mattingly & Malur, P.c.

20090249368 - Runtime code hooking: Runtime code hooking techniques are described in which a place holder instruction within a compiled module is used as an entry point to enable code hooking. A hook function to modify a target function is developed. At runtime, the target function to be modified is located. A place holder instruction... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20090249367 - Software framework for evolving specifications in process control system: A software application architecture based on object oriented concepts. According to an aspect, upgrading the application to support newer versions of a standard describing device description is simplified. According to another aspect, the application is designed to be tolerant to changes (additions or modifications) introduced by future/later versions not yet... Agent: Honeywell International Inc. Patent Services

20090249371 - Buffer allocation for network subsystem: The present invention provides a computer implemented method and apparatus for allocating communication buffers in a data processing system. The method comprises a streamlined mbuf pool service receiving a call from an I/O device driver, then determining if at least one mbuf linked list is empty. In response to a... Agent: Ibm Corp. (aus/rcr) C/o The Rolnik Law Firm, P.c.

20090249370 - Method and apparatus for dynamic web service composition and invocation: A method for service invocation, including: receiving a first request for a service to be invoked, wherein the first request includes a semantic description of the service; creating a processing graph for the first request from planning domain descriptions of a plurality of services; deploying the processing graph in an... Agent: F. Chau & Associates, Llc

20090249372 - Work form management method, host apparatus to manage work form, work form management method of image forming apparatus, work form management system: A host device to manage a work form includes a communication unit of a server communicates with a plurality of image forming apparatuses connected via a network, a collecting unit collects information on conditions of the plurality of image forming apparatuses, a work form management unit modifies a work form... Agent: Stanzione & Kim, LLP

20090249373 - Method for program protection based on .net card and a system thereof: A method and system for program protection based on a .NET card. The method includes compiling, by a first device, first source code into a first assembly, and storing the first assembly to a .NET card. Information of a remotely invoked class in the first source code is extracted to... Agent: Workman Nydegger 1000 Eagle Gate Tower

20090249374 - Dynamic template instantiation: Method, system, and computer program product for instantiating a template in a composite application infrastructure. A template that describes a composite application having a plurality of application components is created. The template includes a composite application component assembly descriptor which lists each application component of the composite application. The template... Agent: Dillon & Yudell LLP