Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomputer data transferring or plural processor synchronization inventions 03/08

20080077648 - Publishing live appliances: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program apparatus, implementing techniques for publishing, subscribing to, or playing live appliances. A live appliance includes a current virtual machine image. In publishing, a proxy file of a live appliance file type is provided to the publisher. The type is mapped to a live... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20080077649 - Method and system for carrying out transactions between units in a network: A process as well as a system are described for carrying out transactions between units in a network, at least one component of the network being formed by the Internet and at least one unit taking the form of a transaction sender unit and at least one unit taking the... Agent: Kriegsman & Kriegsman

20080077660 - Client apparatus, server apparatus, server-based computing system, and program product: A client apparatus which transmits a service request to a server apparatus via a network and comprises an input event detector configured to detect input events, an information generator configured to generate an item of information integrating items of information of the input events detected by the input event detector,... Agent: Amin, Turocy & Calvin, LLP

20080077654 - Client-based solution for seamless access to applications across networks: A client-based solution for seamless access to applications across networks is agnostic to the inter-network mix of application architectures with or without IMS. In one embodiment, the presence of an added layer of intelligence effectively traverses and is agnostic to the various standards layers.... Agent: Sprint Nextel Corporation

20080077659 - Content discovery for peer-to-peer collaboration: A system and method for discovering content. The system includes a feature extraction application, an indexed server, and a classification application. The feature extraction application is configured to use training examples specific to a first domain type to process content objects and to generate an object vector. The feature extraction... Agent: HolmanIPLaw

20080077658 - Content management apparatus, web server, network system, content management method, content information management method, and program: A content management apparatus includes a content storage section configured to store a piece of content together with a content unique identifier; a content transmitter configured to transmit the piece of content together with the content unique identifier to a Web server; an intra-server management identifier receiver configured to receive... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080077651 - Information processing system with collaborating devices: The information processing system containing four types of devices: a registration server, one or more information servers, one or more agent servers, and two or more collaborating devices that may be located on their respective private networks. The information servers are the sources of public information and publish their public... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080077655 - Intelligent pre-fetching using compound operations: A system and method for pre-fetching data uses a combination of heuristics to determine likely next data retrieval operations and an evaluation of available resources for executing speculative data operations. When local resources, such as cache memory for storing speculative command results is not available, the compound operation request may... Agent: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP (microsoft)

20080077650 - Method and apparatus for transferring data between a home networked device and a storage system: A method and apparatus is provided for transferring data between a device accessible via a home network and a storage system. The storage system advertises storage services to the device over the home network. The device issues a request to the storage service to download the data to the storage... Agent: Intel Corporation C/o Intellevate, LLC

20080077652 - Method and system for providing an enhanced service-oriented architecture: Using an enhanced service contract to support the design, deployment, testing, and operation of an enterprise-wide service-oriented architecture. The enhanced service contract includes both static and dynamic parameters and may be contained in an electronic format to facilitate automating of certain design, deployment, testing, and operation functions. The enhanced service... Agent: King & Spalding Credit Suisse Securities (usa) LLC

20080077653 - Methods, systems, and computer program products for enabling dynamic content in a markup-language-based page using a dynamic markup language element: Methods, systems, and computer program products for enabling dynamic content in a markup-language-based page using a dynamic markup-language element are disclosed. According to one method, a client detects, while parsing a markup-language-based page, a dynamic markup language element including presentation content. The dynamic markup language element identifies the presentation content... Agent: Scenera Research, LLC Jenkins, Wilson & Taylor, P.A.

20080077661 - System and method for providing flexible context-aware service: Provided are a system and method for determining whether to provide service and a content of the service based on ubiquitous-based context information. The method includes the steps of registering at least one context-aware service (CAS); determining whether sensors associated with the CAS are registered; when all the sensors are... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Ham & Berner, LLP

20080077657 - Transaction takeover system: To provide transaction processing for continuing processing without returning an error to a requestor and to make a system flexible by programmably configuring rollback and reprocessing, a system includes a request proxy device for transferring a request sent from a requestor terminal to a first server, a request information management... Agent: Ibm Corporation

20080077656 - Method and apparatus for a report cache in a near real-time business intelligence system: A method of optimizing the delivery of a set of data elements from a first device to a second device. The method includes retrieving from a data source the set of data elements, including a first subset of the set of data elements, a second subset of the set of... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew LLP

20080077662 - Method and system for identifying and conducting inventory of computer assets on a network: A system that includes one or more clients, databases and servers. The clients communicate with the servers using hyper-text transfer protocol. Each client includes a scheduling and monitoring agent. Each server includes several components. A first server component performs a plurality of functions, including receiving requests from the client(s) for... Agent: Daniel H. Golub Alison B. Weisberg

20080077663 - Method and system for identifying and conducting inventory of computer assets on a network: A system that includes one or more clients, databases and servers. The clients communicate with the servers using hyper-text transfer protocol. Each client includes a scheduling and monitoring agent. Each server includes several components. A first server component performs a plurality of functions, including receiving requests from the client(s) for... Agent: Daniel H. Golub Alison B. Weisberg

20080077665 - High availability conferencing: A method, system, and architecture for providing a conference system that effectively achieves high availability conferencing is provided. The conference system architecture provides a conference system that comprises a set of stateless conference servers and a shared conference store to provide highly available conferencing to its users. The conference servers... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP/msft

20080077664 - Method and apparatus for distributing messages in a communication network: A method for distributing messages in a communication network is provided. The method includes obtaining a text message from a source device in the communication network. The method also includes translating the text message to generate an audio message. Moreover, the method includes associating the text message with the audio... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20080077666 - Multipoint control unit (mcu) failure detection and rollover: A method, system, and architecture for detecting MCU failures is provided. The conference system detects the failure of MCUs that have been allocated to provide shared conference resources to conferences that are being hosted by the conference system. The conference system utilizes the sending and receiving of “heartbeat” messages between... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP/msft

20080077668 - Method and apparatus for synchronizing content directory service objects of universal plug and play media servers: Provided is a method of synchronizing content directory service (CDS) objects of a universal plug and play (UPnP) media servers. The UPnP media servers manage information on synchronization objects and synchronization policy information, which reduces the role of a control point (CP) in performing synchronization, so that the synchronization speed... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080077667 - Method for adaptive group scheduling using mobile agents in peer-to-peer grid computing environment: Embodiments of the present invention relates to mobile agent technology which includes a scheduling mechanism adaptive to dynamic peer-to-peer grid computing environments. A mobile agent is a software program that migrates from one node to another while performing various tasks on behalf of a user.... Agent: Sherr & Nourse, PLLC

20080077669 - Peer-to-peer learning for peer-to-peer collaboration: A system and method for peer to peer interest sharing. The system includes a plurality of clients and a peer to peer collaboration application. Each client is in communication over the internet with at least one other of the plurality of clients. The peer to peer collaboration application is coupled... Agent: HolmanIPLaw

20080077670 - Propagation of filter expressions across multi-layered systems: A method in a data processing system for propagation of filter expressions across multi-layered systems. If a selection criteria expression in a data request received by a first data processing engine from an application is incompatible with selection criteria expressions of a second data processing engine, the data request and... Agent: Duke W. Yee

20080077671 - System and method for record and playback of collaborative web browsing session: A system, method and computer readable medium comprising instructions for causing a first computer to control a browser application of at least a second computer, thereby enabling a collaborative web browsing session with at least said second computer, receiving audio and visual data elements of said session from a computer... Agent: West Corporation C/o Michele Zarinelli

20080077676 - Method and apparatus for managing e-mail attachments: A computer implemented method, apparatus, and computer usable program code for managing e-mail attachments. A determination is made as to whether a unique identifier is present in an e-mail message, wherein the unique is associated with an e-mail attachment in response to receiving the e-mail message from a client for... Agent: Ibm Corp (ya) C/o Yee & Associates PC

20080077673 - Methods and systems for message-alert display: Embodiments of the present invention comprise systems and methods for displaying message alerts on shared and private devices according to user preferences.... Agent: Krieger Intellectual Property, Inc.

20080077672 - Online messaging architecture: Generally described, the present invention relates to a messaging architecture for an online service. More specifically, the present invention relates to a messaging architecture and processes that facilitate the processing of messages delivered by the online service over a variety of communication networks. The messages may be special-purpose messages, customized... Agent: Christensen, O'connor, Johnson, Kindness, PLLC

20080077674 - System for processing information including a mail subject of an e-mail not including all contents of the e-mail for controlling delivery of the mail subject requested by a host and method thereof: A system for processing an e-mail is disclosed. The system includes: a host, for issuing a first request to get a mail subject of the e-mail; a first server, for sending a first information associated with the e-mail, wherein the first information includes at least the mail subject and does... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20080077675 - Systems and methods for electronic message preparation: Various systems and methods for electronic message generation are disclosed herein. For example, one method is disclosed that includes receiving a portion of an electronic message that in some way identifies a recipient of the electronic message. The electronic message may be, but is not limited to, an email message... Agent: Hamilton And Desanctis

20080077677 - Method of transmitting electronic mail messages: A method and a device for transmitting electronic mail messages using a mobile wireless telephone network short message service are provided. An electronic mail message is transmitted by using the at least one short message which includes a short message header portion and a short message data portion. The short... Agent: Kenyon & Kenyon LLP

20080077678 - Methods and apparatus for managing a plurality of home pages for a user: Methods and apparatus are provided for managing a plurality of home pages for a user. One or more web pages are presented to a user by identifying a plurality of home pages associated with the user; and selecting one or more of the home pages to present to the user... Agent: Ryan, Mason & Lewis, LLP

20080077679 - Program generation based on user playback information: A method comprises providing user playback information from a media player to a host computer, generating a program based on the playback information, and providing the program to the media player.... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20080077680 - Service provisioning and activation engines for system: A request management and workflow engine for a communications system is disclosed that may include a provisioning service order engine and a provisioning network engine. The provisioning service order engine may process the service order according with a defined and configured workflow and generate a service order result reflecting the... Agent: Accenture Chicago 28164 Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20080077681 - Method and apparatus for upgrading software of digital broadcasting receiver: A method and apparatus of upgrading software in a digital broadcasting receiver are provided. The apparatus includes a receiving unit which receives upgrade information including information on versions of a plurality of modules included in the software and information on an upgrading method, and an upgrading unit which performs the... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080077683 - Extensible console emulator: The present invention is directed to an extensible console emulator for Hyperion Performance Suite interaction. An emulator system in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention includes: a Hyperion Performance Suite (HPS) console emulator for receiving commands from a source and for performing actions based on the commands; and... Agent: Hoffman, Warnick & D'alessandro LLC

20080077684 - Managing a user network of a partitioned network: Managing a partitioned network includes receiving a request to create a user network of a network. The network comprises domains, where a domain comprises one or more groups, and a group comprises one or more network elements. The user network is created. The user network comprises one or more user... Agent: Baker Botts L.L.P.

20080077682 - Service level mapping method: A method and system for assigning service level objectives to data objects stored within a computer system. The computer system includes an information management server for providing customized services to data objects residing in the computer system. One exemplary method identifies a data object, such as a file, folder, database,... Agent: Workman Nydegger

20080077685 - Dynamically configurable presence service: A dynamically configurable presence service provides support for heterogeneous presentities. Presentity types are registered using a presentity manifest that includes information such as type names, addresses of applications associated with actions related to the presentity type, application parameters, icons for watcher application, and the like. Users (watchers) can then register... Agent: Merchant & Gould Bellsouth Corporation

20080077687 - System and method for generating and using fingerprints for integrity management: A system and method is provided for capturing and using problem fingerprints in an Information Technology (IT) infrastructure for integrity management. A fingerprint of the transaction topology in an IT infrastructure is automatically captured at various time intervals prior to the occurrence of an event leading to a problem, such... Agent: Greenberg Traurig LLP (la)

20080077686 - System and method for replication of network state for transparent recovery of network connections: A system and method for replication of network state for transparent recovery of network connections are provided. The system and method avoid having to identify and intercept the internal non-deterministic events of a network stack by adopting a state-capture approach. This state-capture approach views the network state of the primary... Agent: Ibm Corp. (wip) C/o Walder Intellectual Property Law, P.C.

20080077688 - Method for processing a data flow according to the content thereof: A method of content-related processing of a data flow compares the data flow with a list of known data flows, and determines whether the data flow is recognized as a known data flow. When the data flow is recognized as a known data flow, the data flow is processed as... Agent: Siemens Schweiz Ag I-47, Intellectual Property

20080077689 - Matching an autonomic manager with a manageable resource: A method to match an autonomic manager with a manageable resource may include using a management style profile to match the autonomic manager with the manageable resource. The method may also include validating that the autonomic manager can manage the manageable resource using a defined management style of the autonomic... Agent: Moore & Van Allen, PLLC For Ibm

20080077690 - System, method, and program for reducing server load: According to a present invention, there is provided a first computer, which comprises a client manager that sends resource information on resources of the first computer to a second computer, and gets a server generated based on the resource information from the second computer for execution.... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20080077691 - Method and apparatus for selecting telecommunication service mode: Provided is a method of determining a mode in a multi-mode terminal. The method includes the steps of: receiving key input of a telephone number; displaying a connectable service mode corresponding to the key input of the telephone number; receiving key input corresponding to the service mode; determining a prefix... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20080077692 - Application programming interface for efficient multicasting of communications: An API enables an application to make a single call for a send operation to an operating system that results in a multicast communication. The API may provide the ability to define a socket group including one or more sockets, in which each socket represents a respective network connection to... Agent: Wolf Greenfield (microsoft Corporation) C/o Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.

20080077693 - System and method for automatically generating a proxy interface object to communicate through a gateway software server to a remote software server: A system and a method for automatically generating a proxy interface object to communicate through a gateway software server to a remote software server are provided. The method includes sending a proxy generation request message from the remote software server to the gateway software server to register a client interface... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP - IBM Rsw

20080077694 - Method and system for network security using multiple virtual network stack instances: In general, the invention relates to a method for processing packets. The method includes receiving a first packet for a first target on a host. Prior to sending the packet to a Network Layer in the host, the method includes determining the first target of the first packet, obtaining a... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P./sun

20080077695 - Systems and methods for establishing rules for communication with a host: Systems and methods for establishing rules for communication with a host. Network activity data for communications between Host A and Host B may be collected and analyzed by a rules engine to create rules governing communications between the Host A and Host B. The rules may then be loaded in... Agent: Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis LLP

20080077699 - Apparatus and method for providing domain information: An apparatus for providing domain information is disclosed. The apparatus includes a storage module that stores domain information, and a control module that receives a first message broadcast from a device intending to join a domain, responds to the received first message, and transmits its information to the device, in... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080077698 - Automatic data transfer using an intermediate device: A computer implemented method, data processing system, and computer usable program code are provided for data transfer using an intermediate device. The intermediate device receives data from a source device. The intermediate device may also receive access parameters associated with the data from the source device indicating which devices can... Agent: Duke W. Yee Yee & Associates, P.C.

20080077696 - Personal presentity presence subsystem: A personal presentity presence service provides support for heterogeneous presentities. Presentity types including personal presentities are registered with a presentity manifest store that includes information such as type names, addresses of applications associated with actions related to the presentity type, application parameters, icons for watcher application, and the like. Personal... Agent: Merchant & Gould Bellsouth Corporation

20080077697 - Resource identifier based access control in an enterprise network: An entry in an authentication database of an enterprise network is activated responsive to generation of an alarm by a corresponding product that is part of a set of internal resources of the enterprise network. A dynamic URL or other resource identifier based on the activated entry is supplied to... Agent: Ryan, Mason & Lewis, LLP

20080077700 - Information processing apparatus and a computer usable medium therefor: An information processing apparatus, including a storage device a security list, wherein a security level of each of communication protocols installed in a network is listed, a status management list, which describes validity of each communication protocol, and a protocol setting system, which sets validity of each communication protocol, is... Agent: Baker Botts LLP C/o Intellectual Property Department

20080077702 - Dynamic server stream allocation: Current media servers may offer several levels of media stream compression but do not dynamically recompress on the fly or moderate the quality of the streams to continuously maximize the experience for the client devices. Techniques described herein provide both dynamically adjustable compression and bandwidth allocation plus they take advantage... Agent: Intel/blakely

20080077703 - Method and apparatus for transmitting/receiving content by interconnecting internet protocol television with home network: A method and apparatus for transmitting and/or receiving digital content through an Internet protocol (IP) network are provided. The method of receiving a digital content file from a content server by a device in a home network, includes: receiving access information of the digital content file from another device in... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080077701 - Synchronized data content delivery: Methods, data servers, signal and destination device for optimizing asynchronous delivery of a data content. Once it is determined that more than one instances of the data content are asynchronous, attempts are made to merge them into a fewer number of synchronized instances. It is done by providing a synchronization... Agent: Alex Nicolaescu Ericsson Canada Inc.

20080077704 - Variable electronic communication ping time system and method: A computer-implemented system and method of requesting data from a remote computer having a ping series for a data request that has ping delay time that varies from the initial ping delay time in the ping series to the final ping delay time in the series. In one example, the... Agent: Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC

20080077705 - System and method of traffic inspection and classification for purposes of implementing session nd content control: Packets received at a network appliance are classified according to packet classification rules based on flow state information maintained by the network appliance and evaluated for each packet as it is received at the appliance on the basis of OSI Level 2-Level 4 (L2-L4) information retrieved from the packet. The... Agent: Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP

20080077706 - Process migration method computer and system: Process migration method includes copying first process context indicative of first processing, transmitting process context to second computer, causing first computer to start generation of first execution record, causing second computer to receive process context, determining, from first execution record, whether first processing should be migrated, if it is determined... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080077707 - System and method for bundling information: A system and method of pushing user-selected data items from a host system to a user's mobile data communication device upon detecting the occurrence of one or more user-defined event triggers is provided. The user may then move (or file) the data items to a particular folder within a folder... Agent: Research In Motion Attn: Glenda Wolfe

20080077709 - Dynamically extening xml-based service through client: A method for dynamically extending a remote service by client at runtime including: creating a Service Data Object (SDO)-based local service instance by locating a remote service; retrieving latest schema from the remote service in a first format; SDO-based remote service converting the schema to a second format; allowing the... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP - IBM Rsw

20080077708 - System and method for electronically managing and routing news content: Techniques that enable automated processing of news content. A client device receives news content and configures a message for processing by a server. A user of the client device can assign one or more processing attributes to the news content such as scheduling, formatting, or delivery attributes. A message with... Agent: Disney Enterprises, Inc. C/o Townsend And Townsend And Crew LLP

20080077710 - Rpf multi-party reliable transport: A multi-party reliable transport protocol for use by a higher layer application. A single session source distributes database updates to multiple receivers via a distribution tree. A node desiring to join a session selects a directly-connected node on a path upstream to a source by accessing unicast routing protocol information... Agent: Cindy S. Kaplan

20080077711 - System rom with an embedded disk image: Embodiments include methods, apparatus, and systems using a system read only memory (ROM) with an embedded disk image. One method of software execution includes embedding a disk image in a system read only memory (ROM) of a computer system; exporting the disk image through a universal serial bus (USB) interface... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20080071853 - Distributed-leader-election service for a distributed computer system: Embodiments of the present invention provide methods and systems for leadership allocation in a distributed computer system. In certain embodiments of the present invention, a leader-election-service process runs within each node of a distributed computer system, together cooperatively providing a distributed-leader-election service. The distributed-leader-election service employs a distributed consensus service... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20080071854 - Computer system and method for sharing a job with other computers on a computer network using ip multicast: A computer system on a network uses IP multicast to recruit other computer systems to share in the processing of a job. When a computer system has a job to share, it recruits other computer systems to help process the job by sending a message that corresponds to a request... Agent: Martin & Associates, LLC

20080071855 - Distributing and accessing data in a data processing system: A method of distributing a data item to a plurality of computers in a network of computers. A data item is divided into a plurality of segments. Each segment is stored on at least one computer in said network. A list of computers onto which each of said segments has... Agent: Davidson Berquist Jackson & Gowdey LLP

20080071856 - Network system, network device, and program product: In a remote control system, a remote ECU as a primary device can transmit, to a secondary device, an instruction message for ordering an execution of a process in a state where a response method according to the content of the process can be specified. The secondary device which receives... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20080071857 - Method, computer program, transcoding server and computer system for modifying a digital document: The present invention relates to a method for modifying a digital document, comprising steps of detecting embedded data contained in the document; extracting said data from said document; storing said data as a separate file; and replacing said extracted data in said document with a reference to said file. The... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080071859 - Popularity-based selective replication in content delivery network: A client requests an object at a first server in a content delivery network (CDN), the request having been directed to said first server regardless of whether the first server has the requested object; When the first server does not have a copy of the requested object, it selectively replicating... Agent: Davidson Berquist Jackson & Gowdey LLP

20080071860 - System and method for provisioning universal stateless digital and computing services: A service provisioning system and method for providing remote access to digital services over a communications network, comprising a plurality of client devices connected to the communications network for requesting digital services from a plurality of service centers and presenting output from the digital services. The network operation center connected... Agent: Wolf Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.

20080071858 - Wire protocol for a media server system: A wire protocol provides message formats for creating multiple network connections between a media server and a client. These multiple network connections may include a control link connection for passing control information and a data funnel connection for passing data of multiple media. The data funnel connection may be a... Agent: Lee & Hayes PLLC

20080071863 - Application sharing system, application sharing apparatus and application sharing program: An application sharing system includes: a first apparatus; and a second apparatus, connected to each other through a communication channel, wherein the first apparatus comprises: an introducing unit that introduces an application used by a function owned by the first apparatus into the first apparatus; and a recording unit that... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20080071862 - Dynamic directory group creation via electronic event scheduling: A computer program product is described and provides for dynamically creating and providing a group to an application, by identifying a list of individuals to provide as the group; providing a name for the group; automatically saving the group; and automatically deleting the group after a predetermined period of time.... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP - IBM Lotus

20080071861 - System and method for harmonizing calibration of audio between networked conference rooms: A system and method is disclosed for harmonizing calibration of audio between a plurality of networked conference rooms to enable each networked conference room to have substantially similar audio characteristics by adjusting speaker gain output of an audio signal sent from a calibration location on a network and tuning microphone... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20080071872 - Document distribution recommender system & method: A document management system monitors proposed recipients for documents and provides recommendations on alterations to the distribution set, such as by adding or removing recipients.... Agent: J. Nicholas Gross, Attorney

20080071873 - Electronic message system recipient recommender: An electronic message management system monitors proposed recipients for electronic messages (such as emails) and provides recommendations on alterations to the distribution set, such as by adding or removing recipients.... Agent: J. Nicholas Gross, Attorney

20080071866 - Method and system for authoring mobile book messages: A system and method for authoring mobile book messages includes generating, by an author, via a graphical user interface, a plurality of messages, each message in the plurality of messages comprising a summary of a section of a work of authorship. The author provides, via the graphical user interface, a... Agent: Choate, Hall & Stewart LLP

20080071868 - Method, system and computer program product for enabling electronic chat with online calendar invitees: A Meeting Attendee Instant Messaging (MAIM) utility is provided and embeds Instant Messaging (IM) functionality in a calendaring software. When a meeting request is sent out from the calendaring application, the request receives invitee responses, which automatically populates a Meeting Invitee Status Display (MISD). The MISD graphically illustrates which invitees... Agent: Dillon & Yudell LLP

20080071865 - Method, system and program product providing compact storage for electronic messages: A method of data processing includes selecting an email message, which includes message text, for processing. A determination is then made if the selected email message has a reply email and if the message text of the selected email message is contained in the reply email. In response to determining... Agent: Dillon & Yudell LLP

20080071867 - Recipient list replication: A client replication component of a replication system sends to a server replication component of the replication system a request to update a target email recipient list. In response to the request, the server replication component sends to the client replication component a list of hashed blocks representing the target... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP/msft

20080071869 - System and method for preempting a user's activity state in instant messaging systems: A system and method for preempting a user's activity state in instant messaging (IM). The system includes a server node configured to administer an IM application. At least one client node is operably associated via a network to the server node. The at least one client node is configured to... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP - IBM Lotus

20080071864 - System and method for user interest based search index optimization: A system and a method for providing user interest based search index optimization. The system includes a server node configured to transmit electonic mail, and a client node having an electronic recepticle and a dynamic interest profile member (DIP). The client node is interconnected to the server node via a... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP - IBM Lotus

20080071871 - Transmitting aggregated information arising from appnet information: A device, method, computer program product, and network subsystem are described for signaling a first application relating with a first core and with a second core, and for aggregating information in response to data received after signaling the first application relating with the first core and with the second core,... Agent: Searete LLC Clarence T. Tegreene

20080071870 - Method and system for implementing online help by instant messaging: A method for implementing online help by instant messaging, including: instant messaging client software built in software of the user computer logging on an instant messaging server; sending a help request by instant messages from a user computer, and providing by a help information provider and an instant messaging server... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20080071874 - Method and system for targeted communication: A message may be received from an originating user. A target criterion may be received from the originating user. A number of a plurality of target users meeting the target criterion may be determined. The plurality of target users may be associated with a server. The meeting of the target... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.

20080071876 - System and method for granting deposit-contingent e-mailing rights: An Email guarantee deposit method, system, and program product, with the method comprising in one embodiment, the steps of: receiving from a sender a request to send to a recipient an Email; receiving a deposit or an authorization to obtain a deposit of something of value; sending the Email to... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20080071875 - Systems and methods for multimedia messaging: Certain embodiments of the present invention provide systems and methods for multimedia messaging. Certain embodiments include authorizing user access for multimedia content messaging, selecting one or more recipients, providing multimedia content, creating a message addressed to the one or more recipients including the multimedia content, specifying a message mode for... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20080071877 - Apparatus for priority transmission and display of key areas of image data: An apparatus for selecting, prioritizing, saving, and receiving image data. Portions of an image can be selected and the selected portions assigned priorities. The prioritized image portions can then be saved in a prioritized graphics file. The image can be saved in any graphics file format. When a user accesses... Agent: Schmeiser, Olsen & Watts

20080071879 - Communication method for improving communication error and electronic device using the same: A communication method for improving a communication error and an electronic device using the same are provided. The electronic device according to the exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a plurality of slaves, and a master which generates clocks required in data communications with the slaves in accordance with... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080071878 - Method and system for strong-leader election in a distributed computer system: Embodiments of the present invention provide methods and systems for strong-leader election in a distributed computer system. In certain embodiments of the present invention, nodes employ a distributed consensus service, such as Paxos, to seek election of leader at or near the expiration of each of a set of successive... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20080071880 - Network system, network device, and program product: A secondary device receives an instruction message accompanied by a counted value and compares the received counted value with a counted value stored in an internal memory. Thus, it is determined whether the currently received instruction message is the same as a previously received instruction message and an execution of... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20080071881 - Advertising on idle web browser windows: Methods, computer program products and systems for displaying an advertising image in a Web browser window when the window becomes deactivated or idle for a period of time. The image may replace the Web content previously loaded and displayed in the Web browser window. However, it is desirable for the... Agent: Ibm Corporation (ss/roc) C/o Streets & Steele

20080071883 - Method and apparatus for proliferating adoption of web components: The invention provides a hosted application services platform and method its use that facilitates the proliferation of web-based components. The components include features, attributes and control objects that can be modified during design and after deployment. Instructions are provided that facilitate the expression of the features, attributes and control objects... Agent: Goodwin Procter LLP Patent Administrator

20080071882 - Method for obtaining electronic vehicle identification number (vin): A method for obtaining an electronic Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) from a vehicle. According to one embodiment, an electronic VIN request is generated at the vehicle through a vehicle user interface, such as a visual display, a microphone, a speaker, a keypad, or an electronic control or button. According to... Agent: General Motors Corporation C/o Reising, Ethington, Barnes, Kisselle, P.C.

20080071886 - Method and system for internet search: This invention relates to a method and system of operating an internet search engine with particular regard to granting permission to reproduce content from a web site. Also disclosed is a system for obtaining authority to copy content from a website accessible on an internet, as well as a method... Agent: Griffin & Szipl, PC

20080071885 - Methods, systems and computer program products for determining installation status of sms packages: Methods of determining status of advertised system management server (SMS) packages at a client device include receiving a request for a determination of the status from a user at the client device. Responsive to the received request and without further input from the user a plurality of SMS packages that... Agent: Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec, P.A.

20080071884 - Protecting client-side code: Protecting client-side code is disclosed. In some embodiments, when a request for a page is received from a client, an initial definition of the page is provided to the client wherein the initial definition includes a reference to a piece of client-side code not included in the initial definition and... Agent: Van Pelt, Yi & James LLP And Emc Corporation

20080071888 - Configuring software agent security remotely: A device, method, computer program product, and network subsystem are described for receiving information from a remote agent locally and responding to the information from the remote agent by deciding whether to signal a change of a security configuration of the remote agent.... Agent: Searete LLC Clarence T. Tegreene

20080071887 - Intelligent translation of electronic data interchange documents to extensible markup language representations: Intelligent, rule-based translation of EDI documents to XML representations, and vice versa, is provided. By applying EDI encoding format aware encoding rules during translation, the invention generates descriptive and meaningful XML representations, e.g., appropriately annotated tags, replacing decimal points, etc., based on the EDI encoding context. In various non-limiting embodiments... Agent: Amin. Turocy & Calvin, LLP

20080071889 - Signaling partial service configuration changes in appnets: A device, method, computer program product, and network subsystem are described for signaling a first application relating with a first core and with a second core, and for aggregating information in response to data received after signaling the first application relating with the first core and with the second core,... Agent: Searete LLC Clarence T. Tegreene

20080071890 - Method and apparatus for configuring a mobile node to retain a \"home\" ip subnet address: A method and implementation are disclosed for binding a mobile node to a subnet. The invention comprises steps and implementations for intercepting messages sent by a mobile node to a server, associating a predetermined subnet with the intercepted messages and forwarding the intercepted messages to the server. The invention intercepts... Agent: Tucker Ellis & West LLP

20080071892 - Sensor net server to be connected to sensor node: A sensor node may be used for another purpose for a moment and may also be replaced. By configuring, for a sensor node, a logic node which is provided with the physical node use information indicating whether or not the sensor node is in use and the logical node use... Agent: Stanley P. Fisher Reed Smith LLP

20080071891 - Signaling partial service configuration changes in appnets: A device, method, computer program product, and network subsystem are described for signaling a first application relating with a first core and with a second core, and for aggregating information in response to data received after signaling the first application relating with the first core and with the second core,... Agent: Searete LLC Clarence T. Tegreene

20080071893 - Network device: In a network device which provides a predetermined network service according to a request of a user, an IP-address generating unit is configured to generate an IP address from a value having an association with the network service, the IP address indicating an objective association with the network service. A... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080071895 - Imaging viewer systems and methods: Systems and methods according to the present invention address this need and others by providing images to a remote user through the use of instant messaging techniques.... Agent: Scott P. Zimmerman, PLLC

20080071897 - Method, system, and computer program product for federating the state and behavior of a manageable resource: A method for federating the state and behavior of a manageable resource including: retrieving binding information for the manageable resource from a language processor; retrieving a correct proxy instance class name for the manageable resource using the binding information; and creating a proxy instance for a correct provider using the... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP-ibm Poughkeepsie

20080071894 - Optimal content distribution in video-on-demand tree networks: A method provides for the optimal location of servers and the optimal assignment of programs to the servers in a video-on-demand (VOD) network with a tree topology. Each node may have demands for multiple VOD programs. The central server at the root of the network stores all programs, and each... Agent: Telcordia Technologies, Inc.

20080071899 - Sensor network system for managing the latest data and history data: In a sensor network system comprising a sensor terminal and a management server, the sensor terminal transmits observation data acquired using the sensor, the management server has a latest data storage manager which manages the latest observation data among observation data received from the sensor terminal, a history data storage... Agent: Stanley P. Fisher Reed Smith LLP

20080071896 - Transmitting aggregated information arising from appnet information: A device, method, computer program product, and network subsystem are described for signaling a first application relating with a first core and with a second core, and for aggregating information in response to data received after signaling the first application relating with the first core and with the second core,... Agent: Searete LLC Clarence T. Tegreene

20080071898 - Using network access port linkages for data structure update decisions: A device, method, computer program product, and network subsystem are described for displaying a portion of a data structure or for obtaining an inter-core linkage in association with a tabular data object and for deciding whether to update the data structure in response to an inter-core linkage and to input... Agent: Searete LLC Clarence T. Tegreene

20080071900 - Device and a method for communicating in a network: A method of managing a communication network comprising a control plane and a network plane, the network comprising nodes and physical connections of the nodes, each of a plurality of nodes being a logical network device, supporting a control plane portion in the control plane and a network plane portion... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20080071901 - Online business community: Systems and methods of the present invention allow for providing and managing an online business community. An exemplary system may comprise at least one Hosting Server maintained by a Hosting Entity; a Community Website accessible to a plurality of Clients and hosted on said at least one Hosting Server; a... Agent: Go Daddy Group, Inc.

20080071902 - Operation management system, management apparatus, management method and management program: An object of the present invention is to realize higher mutual connection property among the operation management applications because two interfaces of the first interface for the devices as the operation management object and the second interface provided by the operation management application which can be realized using the first... Agent: Mattingly, Stanger, Malur & Brundidge, P.C.

20080071906 - Method and apparatus for estimating a local performance index to measure the performance contribution of a single server in a multi-tiered environment: A method and apparatus for obtaining a local performance measure for a particular server in a particular tier in a transaction environment in which transactions pass through multiple tiers with multiple servers at each tier. The contribution from the particular server to the total end-to-end response time for a set... Agent: International Business Machines Corporation

20080071903 - Method and apparatus for monitoring a data stream: A system that determines whether a data element exists within a set of data elements observed from a stream of data. During operation, the system receives a query which seeks to determine whether the data element exists within a set of data elements observed from a stream of data. In... Agent: Sun Microsystems Inc. C/o Park, Vaughan & Fleming LLP

20080071904 - Method and apparatus for monitoring a data stream to detect a pattern of data elements: A system that determines whether a pattern of data elements was observed in a stream of data. During operation, the system receives a query which seeks to determine whether the pattern of data elements was observed in the stream of data. In response to the query, the system performs a... Agent: Sun Microsystems Inc. C/o Park, Vaughan & Fleming LLP

20080071905 - Methods and interfaces for displaying performance data related to a current remote access session: A graphical user interface displays performance data related to a communication session between a first computing device and a second computing device. The graphical user interface comprises a first graphical element and a second graphical element. The first graphical element has a number of sections that represent respective physical portions... Agent: Goodwin Procter LLP

20080071907 - Methods and apparatus for data transfer: Methods and apparatus for an efficient peer-to-peer (p2p) system generally includes a server selection mechanism connected to a p2p network. The server selection mechanism may be configured to maintain a list that describes the servers which are storing at least a portion of a specified file. The server selection mechanism... Agent: Noblitt & Gilmore, LLC.

20080071910 - Allocation of resources to deliver media content using a combination of static and dynamic resources: A strategy is described for allocating resources of an operations center to provide a collection of channels. The strategy uses static resources to provide relatively popular channels and dynamic resources to provide relatively unpopular channels. The strategy can separately perform this allocation for different regions served by the operations center.... Agent: Lee & Hayes PLLC

20080071908 - Information management: Providing information management in a networked environment. Information management provides services such as data protection, backup, retention, compliance, etc., by classifying the objects and/or infrastructure of an entity according to its value to the entity. Information management begins by discovering the data in a network and by discovering the servers... Agent: Workman Nydegger

20080071909 - System and method for facilitating distribution of limited resources: A method is provided for distributing limited resources. The method comprising the following steps. A plurality of limited resources about to expire on a given day is determined. The plurality of limited resources is made available simultaneously. Resource requests from a plurality of clients for a registration period are allowed... Agent: Marger Johnson & Mccollom, P.C.

20080071911 - Orchestration manager: Disclosed are apparatus and methodology subject matters for controlling the allocation of system nodes to a variable number of communication servers in an Advanced Metering System (AMS). An Orchestration Manager is provided through which all requests for end-device communications are routed. The Orchestration Manager periodically rebalances node assignments to reallocate... Agent: Dority & Manning, P.A.

20080071912 - Multiple redundant services with reputation: Multiple copies of web services reside on associated computing devices, each having an associated reputation. A client may desire to access the web service having the highest or best reputation to be ensured of a greater degree of accuracy and confidence. The client does a search, and attaches to whichever... Agent: Lee & Hayes PLLC

20080071913 - Time zone negotiation in a client-server communication architecture: A method, system, and software associated with a client-server communication architecture in which there is a server and one or more clients. A client of the one or more clients communicates the client's time zone value to the server over a communication path and during a communication session between the... Agent: Schmeiser, Olsen & Watts

20080071915 - Application programming interface and generalized network address translation for translation of transport layer sessions: An application programming interface for translation of transport-layer sessions is presented. The system includes kernel-mode support for application-controlled network address translation and user-mode implementation of the redirect API routines. An application process may request that a network gateway modify the source and/or destination of a given network session in a... Agent: Amin. Turocy & Calvin, LLP

20080071914 - Session control system: A first session proxy device is disposed between a client device having no control protocol for bandwidth securing sessions installed therein and a bandwidth guaranteed network. A second session proxy device is disposed between a server device having no control protocol for bandwidth securing sessions installed therein and the bandwidth... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080071916 - System and method for requesting a web service from a network server: A computer-based method for requesting a Web service from a network server is disclosed. The method includes the steps of: receiving a service request from a user computer; invoking a corresponding Web service from a network server; determining whether the Web service is accessible in the network server; loading configuration... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang Jeffrey T. Knapp

20080071917 - Method and apparatus for intelligent routing of instant messaging presence protocol (impp) events among a group of customer service representatives: A routing system is provided for intelligent routing of instant messages between clients connected to a data network and customer service representatives connected to the network. The system comprises at least one instant message server and at least one intermediate server connected to and addressable on the network, the intermediate... Agent: Central Coast Patent Agency, Inc

20080071918 - Xml in the masp client-server protocol: A method and system for using XML for both a protocol layer and application data are described. The method comprises the steps of initiating a connection by a client to a server to form a session, responding by said server to said client indicating that said connection has been successfully... Agent: At&t Corp.

20080071919 - Determination of link qualities between an access point and a plurality of clients: An apparatus and method of determining link qualities of a plurality of links between an access point and a plurality of client devices is disclosed. The method includes detecting all client devices associated with the access point. A list of the associated client devices is generated. The access point transmits... Agent: Tropos Networks

20080071920 - Media file format to support switching between multiple timeline-altered media streams: Media content is streamed from a server computer to a client computer. A media file format is used to store data for multiple timeline-altered streams that provides support for switching between the different timeline-altered streams during their presentation. In one aspect, a user can switch between different timeline-altered streams. Upon... Agent: Lee & Hayes PLLC

20080071921 - Pseudo-interactive input processing in wireless environments: An electronic communication device includes a buffer and a controller. The buffer stores characters as they are being input by a user. The controller transmits the stored characters over a network when a pause in the input of characters exceeds a threshold time period. The controller also dynamically adjusts the... Agent: Patent Group 2n Jones Day

20080071922 - Methods, systems, and computer program products to transparently dispatch requests to remote resources in a multiple application server environment: A method, system, and computer program product to transparently dispatch requests to a remote resource using a remote request dispatcher (RRD) in a managed multiple application server environment. The method includes executing a local resource on a local Web module on a local application server. The local resource contains a... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP - IBM Rsw

20080071923 - Electronic data management system, electronic data management apparatus, and electronic data management method: An electronic data management system capable of preventing confusion due to transfer of electronic data, even if electronic data attached with original attribute is transferred is provided. This system includes a transfer source server and a transfer destination server connected via a network. The transfer source server retains electronic data... Agent: Rossi, Kimms & Mcdowell LLP.

20080071924 - Interrupting transmission of low priority ethernet packets: A method according to one embodiment may include transmitting a first segment of a first packet. The first packet may have a first priority and be compliant with an Ethernet communication protocol. The method may further include interrupting transmitting of the first packet upon notice of a second packet for... Agent: Grossman Tucker Perreault & Pfleger C/o Portfollo Ip

20080071925 - Global load balancing across mirrored data centers: The invention is an intelligent traffic redirection system that does global load balancing. It can be used in any situation where an end-user requires access to a replicated resource. The method directs end-users to the appropriate replica so that the route to the replica is good from a network standpoint... Agent: Law Office Of David H. Judson

20080071926 - Method and apparatus for providing an integrated network of processors: A novel network architecture that integrates the functions of an internet protocol (IP) router into a network processing unit (NPU) that resides in a host computer's chipset such that the host computer's resources are perceived as separate network appliances. The NPU appears logically separate from the host computer even though,... Agent: Moser, Patterson & Sheridan, LLP Suite 100

20080071927 - Method and system for automatic tunneling using network address translation: Provided are a method and system for automatic tunneling using Network Address Translation (NAT). The method includes the steps of: determining whether a source address in an external header of a request message received from a host located inside a NAT area is the same as a source address in... Agent: Robert E. Bushnell

20080071928 - Address inquiry system, computer software product, and address inquiry method: This system includes a changer data base, in which a changer registers his or her own new address, relationally storing a new address disclosing condition for an inquirer who wishes to know the new address of the changer, a disclosure judge judging whether to disclose the new address to the... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080071929 - Methods and apparatus for selection of information and web page generation: A method and apparatus for generating new web pages using pre-existing web pages as a template, and a method and apparatus for selection of information from a database or index based on user-allocated ratings, where the selected information may be used to provide content for a web site or for... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.

20080071930 - Native network transport: Disclosed are apparatus and methodology subject matters for providing a Native Network Interface within an Advanced Metering System (AMS). The Native Network Interface provides the ability to plug in different low level network transport layers into a metering system to provide access to the physical network protocol from a C12.22... Agent: Dority & Manning, P.A.

20080065715 - Client-server-based communications system for the synchronization of multimodal data channels: A client-server-based communications system includes: a communications network; an audio user interface, coupled to the communications network, for receiving a user selection command; an interactive voice response (IVR) system, coupled to the communications network, for receiving the user selection command via the communications network and generating a flow request in... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20080065718 - Configuring a cache prefetch policy that is controllable based on individual requests: Caching techniques for use in a computer system comprising a core and at least one edge device. The core comprises at least one object addressable storage system. At least one cache is disposed logically between the core and the edge device. The cache has a prefetch policy that selects from... Agent: Emc Corporation C/o Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.

20080065722 - Media device playlists: A video device displays a video event in a view context. In response to a menu command, the video event is displayed in a perspective view context and a playlist is generated adjacent the video event being displayed in the perspective view context.... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20080065719 - Method and system for managing rejected messages: A computer-implemented method, apparatus, and computer program product for managing rejected messages. Metadata is extracted from a message for storing information about the message in response to the message being rejected. The metadata is saved in an entry in a file. The file may be examined to identify the rejected... Agent: Ibm Corp (ya) C/o Yee & Associates PC

20080065720 - Multi-content presentation of unassociated content types: Audio files and video files are selected for playback. One or more unassociated video items are selected for presentation during a playback of a selected audio file and presented during the playback of the selected audio file.... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20080065721 - Proximity-based web page content placement mechanism: A web page server places content-based selections at locations on a web page based on proximity of a content-based selection location to content that influenced selection of the content-based selection. The content is analyzed according to its location, and is assigned a corresponding content-based selection location or is shared by... Agent: Martin & Associates, LLC

20080065716 - Systems and methods for controlling test instruments with a computer: A system and method for acquiring test measurement data using a workstation and a test instrument. The workstation may include a workstation application generated from a test instrument software system and a workstation communications interface. The test instrument may include a test measurement application generated from the same test instrument... Agent: Agilent Technologies Inc.

20080065717 - World wide web implementation enabling participants audio musical rap presentations: Enabling participants to participate in the user-interactive generation of audio musical presentations on an interactive real-time basis involving many receiving display stations or terminals on the Web. Web pages are distributed to participants at Web display stations that include presentation window space in said Web page. An implementation in the... Agent: J. B. Kraft

20080065723 - Multi-windowed online application environment: Systems and techniques for transferring electronic data to a user of a communications system by establishing a connection between a client and a host; receiving electronic data from the host in response to a data request transmitted from the client; and at the client, simultaneously executing multiple instantiations of the... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20080065724 - Peer server handoff in content delivery network: A content delivery method directs a request by a client for an object to a first server in a content delivery network (CDN), regardless of whether the first server has the requested object. If the first server has the requested object, then it is served to the client from the... Agent: Davidson Berquist Jackson & Gowdey LLP

20080065725 - Notification of internet service events using instant messaging service: Disclosed is a notification system and method using messenger. The system includes a messenger system for controlling instant message transmission, monitoring messenger user state change, and transmitting user state change information; an external service system for monitoring occurrence of events and generating notification message indicating occurrence of the events; and... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20080065727 - Conferencing system with improved access: A conferencing system includes a plurality of users each of which is interconnected with a conferencing server that permits videoconferencing among said plurality of users. The conferencing server permits each of the plurality of users to access a document of the conferencing server using an authentication process. The conferencing server... Agent: Chernoff, Vilhauer, Mcclung & Stenzel

20080065726 - Connecting consumers with service providers: A request is received from a consumer of services to consult with a service provider having a service provider profile that satisfies at least some attributes in a set of attributes that define a suitable service provider; an available service provider satisfying at least some of the attributes in the... Agent: Fish & Richardson PC

20080065731 - Information processing apparatus: An information processing apparatus for communicating a communication apparatus, includes: a transmitting unit configured to transmit a plurality of transmission mails to the communication apparatus; a receiving unit configured to receive a plurality of reception mails from the communication apparatus; an extracting unit configured to extract at least one of... Agent: Frishauf, Holtz, Goodman & Chick, PC

20080065733 - Log transfer device and recording medium: A log transfer device is disclosed that transfers a log information item to an external device connected via a predetermined network. The log transfer device includes a storage unit that stores the log information item; a log control unit that, if the log information item is not one that causes... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080065730 - Method and system for automatically resending messages based on server status: A computer-implemented method, apparatus, and computer program product for resending a message based on server status. The message is sent to a recipient. The message is stored to be resent in response to receiving a notification that the message could not be delivered to the recipient. Status of an email... Agent: Ibm Corp (ya) C/o Yee & Associates PC

20080065728 - Method and system for service provider to be compensated for delivering e-mail messages while reducing amount of unsolicited e-mail messages: Methods and systems for sending e-mail messages are provided. A sender of an e-mail pays a sending fee to the service provider for each e-mail sent. Each e-mail message includes a link to additional information. If the recipient desires to obtain the additional information, the recipient will request the additional... Agent: Pitney Bowes Inc. 35 Waterview Drive

20080065729 - Method and system for service provider to be compensated for delivering e-mail messages while reducing amount of unsolicited e-mail messages: Methods and systems for sending e-mail messages are provided. A sender of an e-mail pays a sending fee to the service provider for each e-mail sent. Each e-mail message includes a portion that is encrypted by the sender. If the recipient desires to read the encrypted portion, the recipient will... Agent: Pitney Bowes Inc. 35 Waterview Drive

20080065734 - Method for pushing email in heterogeneous networks, mobile terminal and server: A method for pushing email in heterogeneous networks as well as a mobile terminal and a server are disclosed. The method comprise steps of: sending a mail notification including at least mail priority and mail size of the email from a mail-pushing server to a mobile terminal; determining, by the... Agent: Dickstein Shapiro LLP

20080065732 - Referral instant messaging: A referral instant messenger link is provided on the webpage of the host website. By clicking the link, a user interface opens up that requests for authentication. Multiple instant messenger accounts of a plurality of instant messenger vendors are displayed within the user interface. The reader can choose a contact... Agent: Ashok Tankha Lipton, Weinberger & Husick

20080065735 - System and method for enhanced messaging: A system and method for enhancing the experience of a user using a communication program over the Internet or other network. The system and method according to one embodiment utilizes a user's status indicator in a communication program to share content such as music or videos among users. One system... Agent: Yahoo! Inc. C/o Greenberg Traurig, LLP

20080065736 - System and method for managing emails based on user response time: An email management method including the steps of determining a user response interval for a plurality of emails, generating an attribute priority number for one or more attributes associated with the plurality of emails, and automatically ranking new emails based on the attribute priority numbers associated with the first plurality... Agent: Belasco, Jacobs & Townsley LLP Howard Hughes Center

20080065739 - Capability to build multiple application views from a single system model: An embedded marker system includes a plurality of devices communicatively coupled to a single system model. The system further includes a plurality of application views configured to communicate with the system model to obtain status and configuration data associated with one of the plurality of devices.... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20080065742 - Contextually categorization of complex data repositories in an information architecture analysis: Embodiments of the present invention address deficiencies of the art in respect to the analysis of an information architecture, and provide a method, system and computer program product for contextually categorizing complex data repositories in an information architecture analysis. In an embodiment of the invention, a contextual analysis method for... Agent: Carey, Rodriguez, Greenberg & Paul, LLP Steven M. Greenberg

20080065737 - Electronic document information extraction: Methods and apparatus for extracting information from an electronic document, such as, for example, a webpage. An outline, such as, for example, the document object model, of a web page is analyzed for objects of interest, such as, photos, dates, email addresses, etc. The instructions defining which objects are objects... Agent: Yahoo! Inc. C/o Greenberg Traurig, LLP

20080065738 - Pci-e based pos terminal: Exemplary embodiments describe a system and a method for performing the functions of a PCI Express feature card remotely from a data processing system. The system is comprised of a circuit board connected to a PCI-E feature card. The PCI-E feature card is remotely located in comparison to the circuit... Agent: Duke W. Yee Yee & Associates, P.C.

20080065740 - Republishing group event data: Techniques for republishing event data are provided. An event data repository contains event records defining real world events. Users request instructions for republishing group event data. The request includes data identifying a set of group event data and display characteristics for republication. In response to the request, event data display... Agent: Hickman Palermo Truong & Becker LLP/yahoo! Inc.

20080065741 - System and method for distributing and providing recommendations related to playable content: A system and method for distributing playable content and for recommending playable content to a user where the recommendations are generated at a wide area network content server considering information extracted from one or more playback devices of the user by means of an intelligent agent resident on a processing... Agent: Greenberg Traurig, LLP

20080065743 - Diagnostic information management system: A diagnostic information management system has: a field controller which sends diagnostic information indicating contents of a failure being occurred in a field, to a viewer via a network; and the viewer which displays the diagnostic information sent from the field controller, on a screen. The field controller has a... Agent: Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP

20080065744 - Mobile communication terminal and download resumption control method: If the mobile communication terminal issues a request to resume the download, to the server, in the event of recovery from inability to continuously download during a download (S4), the server transmits an ADF that includes the latest update information for the data at a point in time to the... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080065745 - Html delivery from edge-of-network servers in a content delivery network (cdn): A content delivery network is enhanced to provide for delivery of cacheable markup language content files such as HTML. To support HTML delivery, the content provider provides the CDNSP with an association of the content provider's domain name (e.g., www.customer.com) to an origin server domain name (e.g., html.customer.com) at which... Agent: David H. Judson Akamai Technologies, Inc.

20080065746 - Consumer configurable mobile communication web filtering solution: Consumer configurable mobile communications solution enabling web filtering based on policy-enforcement services allowing authorized users to define, manage and enforce restrictions for mobile web data and services of a secondary mobile device.... Agent: Hogan & Hartson LLPIPGroup, Columbia Square

20080065747 - Relay agent device and proxy address leasing device: A relay agent device disposed in one of a plurality of networks each accommodating a terminal and an address leasing device performing an address lease service for the terminal, has a notifying unit notifying a proxy address leasing device, employed in common between the plurality of networks, of an address... Agent: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

20080065748 - System and method for configuring a storage area network: A system for configuring a storage area network (SAN) may include a plurality of selectable SAN elements, and a design module operable to graphically configure selected SAN elements, and a validation engine operable to dynamically validate the configuration of the selected SAN elements. The validation engine may include an element... Agent: Baker Botts L.L.P. One Shell Plaza

20080065750 - Location and management of components across an enterprise using reusable asset specification: The present invention provides relates to the location and management of components in a unified manner across an enterprise using the Reusable Asset Specification (RAS). A method for locating components across an enterprise in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention includes: generating a RAS asset for each of... Agent: Hoffman, Warnick & D'alessandro LLC

20080065751 - Method and computer program product for assigning ad-hoc groups: A computer program product provides an ad-hoc group to an application, through instructions for: retrieving at least one group comprising listings of individuals; using at least one operand, at least one of selecting and de-selecting individuals from the at least one group to provide the ad-hoc group.... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP - IBM Lotus

20080065752 - Provisioning private access points for wireless networking: In general, in one aspect, instructions are received from a user for management of a network device, the instructions are adjusted for compatibility with requirements of a network provider other than the user, and the adjusted instructions are implemented on the network device.... Agent: Fish & Richardson PC

20080065749 - System and method for connectivity between hosts and devices: Interconnection links between hosts and devices are optimized by using the operational parameters, for example, the bandwidth, of an edge/core switch network. In one embodiment, integer programming is used to create a mathematical model of the connectivity problem so as to optimize the minimum fraction of each host's or device's... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20080065753 - Electronic device management: One disclosed embodiment of an electronic device includes an electronic device comprising an interface for communicating with at least one remote server, and one or more processors operably coupled to the interface and to memory, the one or more processors operable to, at least, access at least one device management... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20080065755 - Apparatus and method for automated presence status inquiries: In some embodiments, presence inquiry system may include one or more of the following steps: (a) a memory comprising, (i) presence information submitted from at least two presence providers, (ii) a requestor's presence information, and (iii) an access determination program that checks a requestor's caller ID received from a phone... Agent: Siemens Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20080065758 - Dynamic transient buddy and contact lists: A computer implemented method for creating and displaying a transient buddy list includes the steps of: browsing through groupings of items associated with an interval of time and referencing a person or persons; searching for at least one match to a person or persons referenced in an item grouping by... Agent: Michael Buchenhorner, P.A.

20080065756 - Method and system for presenting network devices on a display screen of a network management system: A method for presenting network devices associated with a communications network on a display screen of a network management system, comprising: displaying a first list of the network devices on the display screen; receiving a signal from a user to select a network device from the first list, the network... Agent: Kramer & Amado, P.C.

20080065761 - Method and system for responding to rejected messages: A computer-implemented method, apparatus, and computer program product for managing rejected messages. Metadata is extracted from a message for storing information about the message in response to the message being rejected based on a problem on an email server. The metadata includes an identification of the problem on the email... Agent: Ibm Corp (ya) C/o Yee & Associates PC

20080065762 - Method for continuous adaptation of user-scoped navigation topologies based on contextual information and user behavior: The disclosed system relates to the field of network computing, and in particular to method and system for designing a Web Portal including a hierarchical structure of portal pages and portlets for accessing Web contents accessible via the Portal. The disclosed system operates to improve Web application user navigation. During... Agent: Lotus And Rational Software Mcguinness & Manaras LLP

20080065760 - Network management system with adaptive sampled proactive diagnostic capabilities: An operation is performed for executing a plurality of first-level queries. Execution of each first level query determines if a respective type of operational condition exists within a network. If needed due to the quantity of first-level queries, the first-level queries are executed in a sampled manner such that less... Agent: Alcatel Lucent Intellectual Property & Standards

20080065763 - Remote video monitoring system running on blade pc infrastructure: The invention is to provide a centralized computer system, i.e., the so-called blade PC system. The centralized computer system according to the invention includes a plurality of centralized and bladed hosts. In particularly, the centralized computer system according to the invention enables two sets of I/O peripherals to operate the... Agent: Reed Smith LLP

20080065754 - System and method for dynamic picture generation in a web or java application: A system, computer-implementable method, and computer-usable medium for dynamic picture generation. In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, a properties manager receives a collection of properties for a computer system and constructing an graphical representation of said computer system by retrieving a collection of images corresponding to the collection... Agent: Dillon & Yudell, LLP

20080065757 - System, method, and computer program product using the http protocol to extract information from remote devices: There is provided a method, system, and computer program product for extracting information related to a monitored device communicatively coupled to a network using an HTTP communication protocol. The method includes: retrieving, from a first memory, vendor and model information of the monitored device; determining vendor and model through the... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080065759 - Targeted electronic content delivery control systems and methods: Targeted electronic content delivery control systems and methods are disclosed. All communication traffic exchanged with a communication network subscriber over an access communication link that enables the subscriber to access electronic content is monitored, and behavioral information indicative of behavior of the subscriber in using the access communication link is... Agent: Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC.

20080065767 - Method and apparatus for performing network-based control functions on an alert-enabled managed client: A method and apparatus for performing network-based control functions on an alert-enabled managed client. An alert proxy translates generic, management-based command data received from a management application/agent into specific client-based hardware control data. The alert proxy transmits a data packet containing the hardware control data over a network to an... Agent: Aloysius T.c. Au Yeung C/o Blakely, Sokoloff,

20080065764 - Method and system for reduced distributed event handling in a network environment: The present disclosure details a system, apparatus and method for reducing the redundant handling of distributed network events. In one aspect, a proxy node is selected from a plurality of network nodes and an associated network management station (“NMS”) preferably addresses only the distributed events received from the proxy node.... Agent: Baker Botts L.L.P. Patent Department

20080065766 - Method and system for remote diagnostic, control and information collection based on various communication modes for sending messages to a resource manager: A method, system, and program product for communicating with machines connected to a network. Information sent to or from the machines is transmitted using electronic mail or a via a direct connection. The electronic mail may be transmitted over the Internet to a service center or from a service center... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080065765 - Monitoring events in a computer network: The present invention relates to a method of monitoring events in a computer network, said computer network triggering said events, each event being provided with attribute values allocated to a given set of attributes, which includes the steps of providing an event display with a cross plot having two coordinate... Agent: Louis Paul Herzberg

20080065768 - Processing of entertainment venue-based data utilizing wireless hand held devices: Methods for processing venue-based data utilizing one or more hand held devices. Data can be received at hand held device through a wireless network, wherein the data includes one or more video streams of one or more visual perspectives acquired from an entertainment venue and wherein the data is acquired... Agent: Ortiz & Lopez, PLLC

20080065769 - Method and apparatus for argument detection for event firing: A computer implemented method, apparatus, and computer usable program code to determine argument availability for event firing. The process aggregates argument data from a set of sources to form an aggregate data set. The process generates a list of minimum sufficient arguments for firing an event to form a set... Agent: Ibm Corp (ya) C/o Yee & Associates PC

20080065770 - Methods, apparatus and computer systems that enable hardware module use rights owned by one server to be claimed for use by another server in a common share group: In one embodiment, a computer-implemented method groups two or more servers in a share group. The method then tracks how many rights to use a particular hardware module type are owned and in use by each of the servers. If a first one of the servers needs to activate an... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20080065771 - Peer-to-peer network with paid uploaders: A peer-to-peer network in which a respective uploaders is paid for uploading content in accordance with a request for the content by a respective downloader. More specifically, the respective uploader is paid an amount determined in accordance with quality of service factors committed to in advance of the uploading by... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20080065772 - Dynamic configuration of network devices to enable data transfers: A system and method for optimizing the use of network resources is described. In one embodiment, an enterprise first requests provisioning of network resources for a particular transaction. Responsive to that request, network resources are dynamically configured to meet the enterprise's request. When the transaction is complete, the network resources... Agent: Cooley Godward Kronish LLP Attn: Patent Group

20080065774 - Providing location-based services in a distributed environment without direct control over the point of access: A method, system and computer program product for providing location-specific content to a personal computing device (PCD) connected to a distributed server network (such as the Internet) without requiring an access control gateway to provide such content. Location-specific (and user-specific) content/services are provided by a client-server architecture utilizing a location... Agent: Dillon & Yudell LLP

20080065773 - Sensor interface for selectively providing analog and digital output: An interface device system includes a first transceiver, a second transceiver, and a controller for receiving an input signal and detecting whether a predetermined type of network connection exists. The controller selectively transmits a first signal or a second signal that corresponds to the input signal. The controller transmits the... Agent: Carlson, Gaskey & Olds, P.C.

20080065775 - Location data-url mechanism: In one embodiment, a mechanism where a client can transmit a request for a digitally-signed location data uniform resource locator (location data-URL), and receive a response including a digitally-signed location data-URL, wherein the location data-URL includes location information corresponding to a requesting host.... Agent: Law Office Of Mark J. Spolyar

20080065778 - Method of managing information and information processing apparatus: In a network composed of a plurality of nodes wherein the nodes verify mutually and can communicate directly each other, when a certificate is revoked due to withdrawal of a node, the revoking node transmits a withdrawal notice to all the other existing nodes which can be connected directly and... Agent: Sidley Austin LLP

20080065777 - Method and system for establishing a secure over-the-air (ota) device connection: A method and system for establishing a secure over-the-air (OTA) connection between a connection owner and a server, the connection owner being associated with a wireless device connected to the server via a communications network. A secure session is instantiated on behalf of the connection owner, the secure session being... Agent: Ogilvy Renault LLP

20080065776 - Method of connecting a first device and a second device: A method for connecting a first device and a second device. The method comprises associating at a third party temporary unique information with information associated with said first device; receiving from said third party said unique information at said first device; inputting said unique information to said second device; sending... Agent: G. Peter Albert Jr. Foley & Lardner LLP

20080065779 - Personalized account migration system and method: A method for migrating information, and a migrator for migrating information, are disclosed. The method may include extracting organizational information from at least two service providers, accessing a first at least one of the at least two service providers upon selection of a migration selection interface by the user, receiving... Agent: Ward & Olivo

20080065780 - Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program: An information processing apparatus includes an obtaining unit configured to obtain stream data, the stream data including one or more events captured by an imaging device and arranged in an order that is independent of a time order of time periods of capturing of the individual events, and to obtain... Agent: Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik

20080065781 - Streaming computer system and method with multi-version protocol compatibility: A forward and backward compatible streaming protocol requires subsequent versions of the protocol to be purely additive relative to earlier versions. When a data segment is transmitted as a data stream, a first stream of data that is in accordance with a first version of the protocol is transmitted, with... Agent: Victor G. Cooper Gates & Cooper LLP

20080065782 - Management and prioritization of media item downloading: The disclosed embodiments relate generally to the downloading of media items. The media items may include, for example, audio, video, image, or podcast data. In accordance with one embodiment, two or more media items may be concurrently downloaded. In accordance with another embodiment, a user may control the downloading of... Agent: Technology & Innovation Law Group, PC

20080065783 - Externally controlled reachability in virtual private networks: A network that supports VPNs is enhanced to allow users in one VPN to communicate with users in another VPN in the course of executing a predefined application, such as VoIP. This capability is achieved dynamically by enabling a device that can communicate with the network elements that operate to... Agent: At&t Corp.

20080065784 - System, method, and computer program product for extracting information from remote devices through the http protocol: There is provided a method, system, and computer program product for extracting information related to a monitored device communicatively coupled to a network using an HTTP communication protocol. The method includes: retrieving, from a first memory, vendor and model information of the monitored device; determining vendor and model through the... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080065785 - Method for compressing xml documents into valid xml documents: A method comprising compressing a first XML document into a binary stream, converting the binary stream into a compressed valid XML document, and associating at least one XML tag with the compressed valid XML document in order to identify the document as a compressed XML document.... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg, Woessner & Kluth, P.A.

20080059552 - Presence enhanced disaster/overload recovery: In some embodiments, a managed content recovery system may include one or more of the following features: (a) a data storage device comprising, (i) presence state submitted from at least one user, and (ii) a managed content recovery program that distributes managed content that has been backed up due to... Agent: Siemens Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20080059554 - distributed computing environment: A distributed computing environment for executing applications in a degraded state during constrained resource availability.... Agent: Ibm Corporation (ve) C/o Volel Emile

20080059553 - Application structure for supporting partial functionality in a distributed computing infrastructure: A method, apparatus and computer program product for creating an application having identifiable critical and non-critical modules. The critical modules are those that are required in order for the application to complete a desired task while the non-critical modules are not required but implement additional functionality.... Agent: Ibm Corporation (ve) C/o Volel Emile

20080059555 - Parallel application load balancing and distributed work management: Embodiments of the invention provide a method, system and article of manufacture for parallel application load balancing and distributed work management. In one embodiment, a hierarchy of master nodes may be used to coordinate the actions of pools of worker nodes. Further, the activity of the master nodes may be... Agent: Ibm Corporation, Intellectual Property Law Dept 917, Bldg. 006-1

20080059556 - Providing virtual machine technology as an embedded layer within a processing platform: A platform, method, and computer program product, provides virtual machine technology within a processing platform. A computing platform automatically deploys one or more servers in response to receiving corresponding server specifications. Each server specification identifies a server application that a corresponding server should execute and defines communication network and storage... Agent: Wilmerhale/boston

20080059557 - Executing programs based on user-specified constraints: Techniques are described for managing execution of programs on multiple computing systems, such as based at least in part of user-specified constraints. For example, constraints related to execution of a program may be based on a desired relative location of a host computing system to execute a copy of the... Agent: Seed Intellectual Property Law Group PLLC

20080059558 - Computer-implemented methods and systems for testing the interoperability of web services: A computer-implemented method of testing interoperability of a web service against a plurality of web services tools may include steps of providing a web services description language file (WSDL) that describes the web service to be tested; selecting at least one of the plurality of web services tools; generating and... Agent: Young Law Firm, P.C.

20080059560 - Service distribution apparatus and method: A service distribution apparatus and method are provided. The service distribution apparatus includes a service module that provides a plurality of separable services; a storage module that stores group information of service reproduction apparatuses which reproduce the services, and a service control module that distributes requested services to different service... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080059559 - System and method for consolidating middleware management: A computer readable medium stores a program for managing multiple types of middleware transport modules for accessing business logic. The computer readable medium includes a first starting code segment for starting a first middleware transport module of the multiple types of middleware transport modules as a main thread; a second... Agent: Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C

20080059561 - Application controller: The present invention defines a method for assembling software components using an application controller. The application controller provides a conduit through which calling client modules can access functionality provided by various handlers in a manner that results in greater flexibility when additional functionality is required. Additional functionality can be provided... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20080059562 - Method and system for localized information retrieval: A method and system for transferring localized information from a central database to a portable data processing device. The localized information is transferred from the central database to a wireless broadcasting device in a remote location, and the localized information is specific or particular to the remote location. A data... Agent: Stetina Brunda Garred & Brucker

20080059565 - Adaptive content load balancing: Adaptive content load balancing is described. In an embodiment, client requests for media content are received and service node(s) are determined that can provide the requested media content to a client. Each client request is registered to correlate client sessions with requested media content provided from a service node, and... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20080059569 - Client apparatus, server apparatus, server-based computing system, and program: A client apparatus which transmits a service request to a server apparatus via a network, the server apparatus generating screen information to be displayed on a virtual screen, the screen information including display data and coordinate data corresponding to the service request, the client apparatus comprises an extraction unit configured... Agent: Amin, Turocy & Calvin, LLP

20080059566 - Collecting default user settings for a web application: A visitor to a web site hosting one or more information services can be presented with default information from those services that is tailored to the visitor based on known information about the visitor. A profile service can instantiate a visitor profile by sending visitor identifying information to the hosted... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20080059568 - Communication system: A communication system is provided capable of using the existing web server just as it is and displaying presence information on web scene. In the communication system comprising a web server; a terminal apparatus having web browser function; a plurality of communication terminals having terminal identification information; and a communication... Agent: Rabin & Berdo, PC

20080059563 - Methods and systems for automated data processing: Embodiments of the present invention are directed to methods and systems for processing and/or validating data using a graphical user interface of a computer system. Embodiments may include arranging a plurality of nodes in a graph, where each node represents at least one processing step for processing data by a... Agent: Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky & Popeo

20080059567 - System and method for configuring a client electronic device: A method and computer program product for obtaining a main configuration file from a client electronic device upon the client electronic device being coupled to at least a portion of a media distribution system. The main configuration file defines one or more enhanced functionalities of the client electronic device. The... Agent: Holland & Knight LLP

20080059564 - System and method for electronically receiving, filtering and selling content on a website: A system and method for enabling content providers to upload content and if there is validation of the quality of or demand for the content based upon feedback provided by visitors to a website then such highly ranked content is made available for sale to visitors of the website. The... Agent: Fenwick & West LLP

20080059575 - Computerized networking device with embedded advanced content and web traffic monetization functionality: A networking device which may be positioned in a data stream between Internet users and Internet content providers, such that all Internet traffic between the users and the providers passes through the device. The device acts upon the passing network traffic to provide the end user with internet content/information/advertising and... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080059571 - Displaying advertising messages in the unused portion and during a context switch period of a web browser display interface: A system for displaying intermediate message content over the unused area of a web browser is described. An intermediate message display process is linked to the web browser program executed on a client computer. The process monitors user activity on the client computer and identifies areas of the web browser... Agent: Courtney Staniford & Gregory LLP

20080059570 - Enabling an im user to navigate a virtual world: A user is enabled to interact with a virtual world environment using an instant messenger application by enabling a user to enter the virtual world environment using the instant messenger application that includes an instant messaging (IM) user interface, generating and managing an avatar to represent the user in the... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20080059572 - Method for creating and maintaning worldwide e-commerce: A virtual network resource infrastructure for hosting and managing a plurality of e-malls and each e-mall uses the virtual network resource infrastructure for offering e-commerce solution and the hosting of: e-shops, e-distributors and web sites. Also, on-line foreign language interface translation and interface exchange. Further having satellite e-malls with e-services... Agent: John Almeida

20080059574 - Method of interface uploading and interface exchange: A virtual network resource infrastructure for hosting and managing a plurality of e-malls and each e-mall uses the virtual network resource infrastructure for offering e-commerce solution and the hosting of: e-shops, e-distributors and web sites. Also, on-line foreign language interface translation and interface exchange. Further having satellite e-malls with e-services... Agent: John Almeida

20080059573 - Method of virtual website in a virtual network: A virtual network resource infrastructure for hosting and managing a plurality of e-malls and each e-mall uses the virtual network resource infrastructure for offering e-commerce solution and the hosting of: e-shops, e-distributors and web sites. Also, on-line foreign language interface translation and interface exchange. Further having satellite e-malls with e-services... Agent: John Almeida

20080059578 - Informing a user of gestures made by others out of the user's line of sight: A gesture-enabled electronic communication system informs users of gestures made by other users participating in a communication session. The system captures a three-dimensional movement of a first user from among the multiple users participating in an electronic communication session, wherein the three-dimensional movement is determined using at least one image... Agent: Ibm Corp (ap) C/o Amy Pattillo

20080059582 - Mobile network optimized method for keeping an application ip connection always on: A system and method of maintaining an always-on application client communication is provided. An application programming interface implemented on a device hosting an always-on application client determines if network-based keep-alive functionality exists in a network where the device operates. If network-based keep-alive functionality exists, a network element is instructed to... Agent: Foley & Lardner LLP

20080059580 - Online video/chat system: A method performed by a processing system that is capable of communicating to clients over one or more computer networks includes hosting chat among the clients, providing video to the clients that is associated with the chat, and generating a display that includes an area for the video and an... Agent: Fish & Richardson PC

20080059576 - Recommending contacts in a social network: A method and system for recommending potential contacts to a target user is provided. A recommendation system identifies users who are related to the target user through no more than a maximum degree of separation. The recommendation system identifies the users by starting with the contacts of the target user... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP/msft

20080059577 - Scalable logical model for edi and system and method for creating, mapping and parsing edi messages: The present invention is a logical model for EDI messages using the open standards XML schema, which is both scalable and high performing which allows the processing of one message at a time. It builds a standard logical instance compliant to XML schema and facilitates standard set of mapping tools... Agent: Hoffman Warnick & Dalessandro LLC

20080059579 - Techniques for applying policies for real time collaboration: When a communication is received for a user, an appropriate policy can be determined and applied to the communication. For example, a policy can be applied if the user is not present at the appropriate client. A policy can be applied based upon information for the communication, and can include... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew LLP

20080059581 - Viewing data as part of a video conference: The integration of data and video conference data allows presentations to be given more effectively and people to write down things which are hard to deliver using speech alone, for example mathematical formulae. Often when giving a presentation though it can be advantageous to be able to interact not only... Agent: Morrison & Foerster LLP

20080059583 - Browser based web conferencing employing layering to display screen updates: A browser based web conferencing method is disclosed, wherein Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) code is transmitted to a browser of an attendee computer. A first screen update request is transmitted over a network, and HTML code is received identifying a screen update image of a first layer. A request to... Agent: Howard H. Sheerin, Attorney At Law

20080059584 - Method and apparatus for sharing resource addresses: A method for sharing bookmarks by receiving client bookmarks at a server and selectively sharing the client bookmarks with other clients.... Agent: Patterson & Sheridan L.L.P.

20080059592 - Integrated instant messaging and web browsing client and related methods: An integrated web browser, instant messaging system is presented. The system operates on mobile devices and other types of embedded devices. The system is an integrated instant messaging and web browsing application controlled by an embedded application on a mobile device. Today most web browsers, instant messaging, and other programs... Agent: Greenberg Traurig LLP (la)

20080059585 - Method and apparatus for electronic postcard communication: A method and an apparatus for communicating with electronic postcards include a server for processing electronic postcards. Input sites remote from the server are selected based upon exposure to significant numbers of business travelers and tourists and provided with input devices. A verified communication link is established between the input... Agent: Fraser Clemens Martin & Miller LLC

20080059586 - Method and apparatus for eliminating unwanted e-mail: A computer implemented method, apparatus and computer usable program code for processing e-mail messages. In response to a selection of a particular e-mail message from a sender as being undesired, a message identifier is stored in the e-mail message, wherein the message identifier uniquely identifies the e-mail message and any... Agent: Ibm Corp (ya) C/o Yee & Associates PC

20080059589 - Method and apparatus for filtering electronic messages: A method is provided for filtering electronic messages such as unsolicited bulk email. The method includes establishing a communications connection with the remote server under the Simple Email Transfer Protocol or other suitable protocol; accepting session data from the remote server; and determining if the session data meets criteria associated... Agent: Young & Basile, P.C.

20080059588 - Method and system for providing notification of nefarious remote control of a data processing system: A system, method and computer program product for providing notification of nefarious remote control of a data processing system are disclosed. The method includes, in response to determining that a received email message contains an item of spam content, noting a source of the received email message to a harm... Agent: Dillon & Yudell LLP

20080059594 - Method for transmitting software robot message: Disclosed is a method for transmitting a software robot (sobot) message including a sobot having a genetic code. The method includes producing a sobot object, which has a genetic code, to be included in the sobot message according to a user input, generating a script file by scripting the produced... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.

20080059590 - Method to filter electronic messages in a message processing system: g) if the message is declared spam by the user, using the suspicious signatures of said message in the second database for, either, if no similar signature exists, creating a non-activated signature into the second database with said signature or updating a previously stored signature that is within of a... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20080059591 - Optimized message counting: A messaging node, a memory, and methods for optimised message counting are provided. A data structure is held in a memory such as a RAM, and as messages are received in the node, they are assigned an expiry time and a state. Upon receipt of such message, a variation associated... Agent: Alex Nicolaescu Ericsson Canada Inc.

20080059593 - Symbol-based message transmission method and system: The present invention discloses a method of message transmission performed in a server; a method of message transmission performed in a client; a symbol-based method for transmitting a message between a server and at least one client as well as a server; a client and a symbol-based message transmission system,... Agent: Mark Levy & Associates, PLLC

20080059587 - Unified communication escalation: A method and system for providing message threads with messages of multiple modes of communication in a uniform manner is provided. A messaging system provides a unified communications user interface for message threads that include messages sent using different modes of communications. When a user wants to reply to a... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP/msft

20080059595 - Method and device for messaging: A method and system of transmitting a message from a transmitting client to a primary receiving client via a proxy server, which is also connected to a secondary receiving client. A message is sent from the transmitting client to the proxy server. The message includes a first header indicative of... Agent: Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P.

20080059596 - Attack detecting system and attack detecting method: An IPS examines a communication packet exchanged between an internal communication network and an external communication network, and detects a particular packet that satisfies a particular condition. The IPS creates a detection request message which includes a request to detect the source of the particular packet and the destination of... Agent: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

20080059597 - Systems and methods for client-side filtering of subscribed messages: A message broker can allow any server in a cluster to publish to, and subscribe, to a message channel. A server subscribing to a channel can set up a message filter such that XQuery expressions can be used to filter against the messages arriving on the channel A message broker... Agent: Fliesler Meyer LLP

20080059598 - Coordinated control for multiple computer-controlled medical systems: A method of operating a plurality of computer systems includes translating inputs generated by the operation of an input device associated with a first computer into control signals for operating at least one other computer system to operate the at least one other computer system in a corresponding manner.... Agent: Harness, Dickey, & Pierce, P.l.c

20080059599 - Detecting missing elements in a storage area network with multiple sources of information: A detectibility service for a storage infrastructure manager (SIM) operating on a storage area network (SAN) is disclosed directed to addressing a situation where there may be multiple sources of duplicate or contradictory information to the SIM about the presence and condition of an element in the SAN. The service... Agent: Canady & Lortz LLP- Ibm

20080059602 - Load balancing method for data i/o paths between groups in which multi-path management is employed: Provided is a load balancing method for a computer system having one or more host computers, one or more storage systems, and a management computer. Each storage system has a physical disk for storing data that is requested by the host computer to be written, and a disk controller for... Agent: Mattingly, Stanger, Malur & Brundidge, P.C.

20080059600 - Method and system for combining page buffer list entries to optimize caching of translated addresses: Certain aspects of a method and system for combining page buffer list entries (PBLEs) to optimize caching of translated addresses are disclosed. Aspects of a method may include encoding at least two page buffer list entries in a remote direct memory access (RDMA) memory map into at least two contiguous... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20080059601 - Information service system, information server, portable terminal, information service control program and portable terminal control program: An information supply system in which in response to a request for information from a portable terminal (20) connected through a network (50), an information supply server (10) supplies the portable terminal (20) with the requested information, which system collates information requested by the portable terminal (20) with transmitted information... Agent: Dickstein Shapiro LLP

20080059603 - Portable disk: A portable disk has a hub device and a memory device. The hub device couples between a host and several downstream devices; the memory device is arranged to store and read the data. The hub device has a hub controller coupled to the host, and several hub ports coupled to... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP

20080059604 - Data transfer between a business intelligence system to a bank analyzer system: An apparatus and method for integrating data from a business intelligence system to a bank analyzer system includes the usage of a universal framework. The apparatus and method includes selecting a first data set of denormalized data disposed within the business intelligence system and normalizing the data using the bank... Agent: Kenyon & Kenyon LLP

20080059605 - Systems and methods for operating communication processes using a personalized communication web server: System and methods are disclosed for employing personalized switching and routing Communication Web Server (PCWS), enabling prompt activation, maintaining, monitoring and documenting of personalized communication processes, created and stored by PCWS authorized users, using PCWS guided procedure. Processes are either adopted for personalization from qualified process libraries offered by the... Agent: Schneck & Schneck

20080059606 - Method and apparatus for use in remote diagnostics: The present invention provides an apparatus, system and method for use in remotely diagnosing electronic devices and/or providing content. The method for use in remotely diagnosing includes the initiating a diagnostic analysis of an electronic device, identifying the electronic device, receiving scripts communicated over a distributed network for diagnosing, remotely... Agent: Fitch Even Tabin & Flannery

20080059607 - Method, product, and apparatus for processing a data request: When a one or more identifiers and a plurality of data request types is received, a first data request from the one or more identifiers and from a first data request type can be generated and performed. When at least one first result from the first data request can be... Agent: Eric Schneider

20080059608 - Media acquisition, processing and distribution system for the internet: The present invention, generally speaking, provides a broad-based solution for acquisition, processing and distribution of media objects including pictures (images), movies, videos, graphics, sound clips, etc via the Internet or the like. And specifically, it is a solution to such systems for use in applications wherein there are multiple originators... Agent: Michael J. Ure, Esq. Burns, Doane, Swecker & Mathis, L.L.P.

20080059609 - Content validation for digital network: A method of validating content for use on at least one node of a network, includes identifying whether the content has at least one adjunct; reviewing the at least one adjunct, where found, to determine whether the content is valid for use on the at least one node; and indicating... Agent: General Electric Co. Global Patent Operation

20080059610 - Dynamically configuring, allocating and deploying computing systems: Computing systems can be dynamically configured, allocated, and deployed based on user requirements. For example, a user can request a number of servers for dynamic configuration, allocation, and deployment. Embodiments provide a quick and efficient way for users to test code and programs, debug code and programs, and/or perform other... Agent: Merchant & Gould (microsoft)

20080059611 - Network device allowing easy setup and computer program therefor: A network device operating in a configuring mode and a normal operational mode includes: a configuration parameter memory; a network interface; a dynamic address generating unit that generates two logical addresses, when a DHCP request is received in the configuring mode, and returning one logical address to a transmission source... Agent: Ogilvie Law Firm

20080059613 - System and method for enabling directory-enabled networking: A system and method for managing and performing network configurations is described. In one embodiment, an assembler can look up the customer's account and identify the network devices that are both required for a requested transaction. Using the knowledge data models (KDM) for the identified network devices, the assembler can... Agent: Cooley Godward Kronish LLP Attn: Patent Group

20080059612 - Variable length file header apparatus and system: A viewing configuration is determined for a data portion of a first computer file according to a first view state. The viewing configuration has a parameter, and the first view state includes a first value corresponding to the parameter. The content of the first data portion of the first computer... Agent: Van Pelt, Yi & James LLP

20080059614 - System and method for managing server configurations: A computer system comprises servers running application programs which are controlled, at least in part, by configuration parameters. The parameters are updated by first updating a database of configuration parameters, and then automatically updating the servers in accordance with the database updates to automatically maintain synchronization between the server configuration... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP

20080059616 - Network device, network device control method, and storage medium: A network device is available to communicate with an external server managing a combination of an address of a device and identification information identifying the device. The network device selects an address to be registered on the external server from multiple addresses corresponding to the network device and registers the... Agent: Rossi, Kimms & Mcdowell LLP.

20080059615 - Computer system and method thereof: According to the present invention, there is provided a computer system to which measures against computer virus can be taken with ease, and a method therefor. In a computer network system (1), a first GW server (28) is assigned an IP address to which a netmask of 24 bits (allowing... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20080059618 - Automatic attachment of image and/or audio records to electronic calendar meeting event record in portable wireless devices: A user option is provided for creating or selecting an electronic image and/or audio auxiliary record in real-time during a calendared meeting event and automatically attaching such auxiliary record to a respectively associated meeting event record in the electronic calendar of a portable wireless communication device.... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20080059619 - Configuring a perimeter network: Given a three legged network setup, the method will automatically check necessary settings to ensure that a business application can be set up to be available over the Internet.... Agent: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP (microsoft)

20080059620 - Method and apparatus for persisting snmp mib integer indexes across multiple network elements: Disclosed are systems and methods for persisting management information indexes across multiple network elements. In particular, methods of detecting and curing potential collisions among a peer group of network elements by use of a hashing function can be provided in accordance with embodiments. For example, a method for maintaining persistence... Agent: Trellis Intellectual Property Law Group, PC

20080059621 - Non-blocking local events in a state-diagramming environment: This invention is directed to a method for use in a state diagramming environment on a computing device. The method includes obtaining a state diagram via the environment and processing a first event for the state diagram via the environment. The method also includes triggering a second event, wherein the... Agent: Lahive & Cockfield, LLP/the Mathworks

20080059617 - Service engine for sharing services, knowledge and expertise: End user clients and experts are provided with a method for connecting with one another in a secure and anonymous fashion. Previously supplied protocols permit users of the method to define criteria for allowing a connection based both upon supplied key words and also upon specified preferred or required communication... Agent: Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti PC

20080059622 - Internet control system communication protocol, method and computer program: A control system, method and computer program are provided for communicating control information in a control system. The control system includes a master controller and a plurality of devices. Each of the plurality of devices have a number of channels. Each channel has an identifying number and a plurality of... Agent: Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP Intellectual Property Section

20080059623 - Management system and method of network elements using simple network management protocol: An NE management system and method using SNMP manages NEs and updates a management information list thereof without confusion even though NE settings are changed. The NE management system includes an NE and a management server. The NE generates NE settings in response to a setting change, transmits the NE... Agent: Robert E. Bushnell

20080059624 - Method and system for protected calculation and transmission of sensitive data: A method and system is disclosed for protected calculation and transmission of sensitive data. The method and system address the problems that arise when calculations must be performed using data that is too sensitive to be seen by others. Applications of the method and system include trading, portfolio management, risk... Agent: Marc M. Groz

20080059625 - Method of semi-automatic data collection, data analysis, and model generation for the performance analysis of enterprise applications: A method of semi-automatic data collection, data analysis and model generation for performance analysis of computer networks and software is provided. The invention provides a graphical user interface which indicates the overall data flow in the performance analysis process and guides the user through the proper sequence of steps in... Agent: George R. Schultz Schultz & Associates, P.C. , One Lincoln Centre

20080059630 - Assistant: The present subject mater relates to software application configuration and, more particularly, an improvement assistant for software application configuration. Some of the various embodiment described herein provide systems, methods, and software to maintain a database of key performance indicator metrics and monitor application performance in view of the key performance... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner/sap

20080059629 - Dynamic determination of master servers for branches in distributed directories: Dynamically modifying the allocation of branches of a directory information tree to directory servers, based on the real time volume of requests processed for a specific branch at a particular directory server. In particular, a Master Server (MS) utility calculates and stores branch access numbers for each server in the... Agent: Dillon & Yudell LLP

20080059626 - Method for display of blade video location and status information: A computer implemented method and computer program product for providing status information in a central server having a chassis for operating a plurality of blade servers installed therein, includes polling at least one of the central server and installed blades for status information; packaging the status information; transmitting each package... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP - IBM Research Triangle Park

20080059628 - Methods and systems for alerting a user interface with full destination information: According to embodiments of the present disclosure, expanded destination information is provided to prevent information theft. In some embodiments, a browser is configured to provide a user with information about a secure destination, for example, a SSL website. By providing the user with information about the secure destination, the user... Agent: Mh2 Technology Law Group (cust. No. W/red Hat)

20080059627 - Unified contact database: An apparatus having a controller configured to store, in a memory, a set of contact names, each contact name being associated with one or more account identifiers that identifies a communication protocol for communicating with the contact. The controller is further configured to establish a communication connection to a selected... Agent: Perman & Green

20080059631 - Push-pull based content delivery system: QoS is built into a peer network within existing Internet infrastructure itself lacking QoS, by enabling a network peer to continuously discern the network's ability to deliver to that peer a particular Content Object (distributed in groups of component Packages among neighboring VOD peers) within predetermined times. Content Objects are... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20080059632 - Method and apparatus for simplified user access to multiple browser transports in a mobile communication device: System and method are set forth for providing Web access to a user on a mobile communication device. One of a plurality of browser transports is associated with a single browser icon for display on the mobile communication device, and a predetermined one of the plurality of browser transports is... Agent: Perry + Currier (for Rim)

20080059633 - Policy-based service management system: A policy-based management mechanism is provided, whereby the mechanism provides for at least the controlling of access to network resources, the integration of different frameworks into a common open standard, and modular components for assembling integrated date and voice services. The mechanism accomplishes this by using an access management component... Agent: Woodcock Washburn LLP

20080059634 - System and method for restricting internet access of a computer: A system for selectively allowing and restricting access to websites requested by a user includes a computer having a central processing unit, a display, a keyboard and a web browser installed on the central processing unit. The web browser has a list of allowable top level domains (TLDs), and the... Agent: Bodner & O'rourke, LLP

20080059635 - Policy services: A method and system for applying policies to services is provided. An embodiment includes a method for applying services wherein a request from a subscriber for a particular service is received. The request is compared with a policy to ascertain whether or not access to the particular service is permitted,... Agent: Patent Administrator Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

20080059636 - In-kernel content-aware service differentiation: The increasing number of Internet users and innovative new services such as e-commerce are placing new demands on Web servers. It is becoming essential for Web servers to provide performance isolation, have fast recovery times, and provide continuous service during overload at least to preferred customers. The invention describes a... Agent: Louis Paul Herzberg

20080059637 - System using planning information to modify operation of a digital network: Planning stage information is used for network configuration and/or control at an operation stage. A list of recommended routes (LoRR) is generated by one or more planning tools. The LoRR includes a list of routes between different endpoints, the granularity of the route (i.e., allocable bandwidth amounts), description of the... Agent: Trellis Intellectual Property Law Group, PC

20080059638 - Persistent information unit pacing: Provided are a method, system, and article of manufacture, wherein a control unit receives a request to establish a relationship over a fibre channel connection, wherein a first indicator associated with the request indicates that the relationship supports persistent information unit pacing across a plurality of command chains. The control... Agent: Konrad Raynes & Victor, LLP. Attn: Ibm37

20080059639 - Systems and methods of migrating sessions between computer systems: Embodiments of the present invention include systems and methods of migrating sessions between computer systems. In one embodiment, the present invention includes a session migration method comprising managing, by a session manager, a session between a client and a first server using network address translation, managing, by a first server,... Agent: Chad R. Walsh Fountainhead Law Group, PC

20080059640 - Sip terminal control system: There is provided a SIP terminal control system capable of reporting a download request, an upgrade request, and an upload request from an IP network side to each terminal without requiring its own database for managing the IP address of each terminal or its own authentication mechanism for authentication of... Agent: Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C

20080059641 - Apparatus and method for remote power control: An apparatus for remotely controlling power includes an information handling system platform a plurality of devices disposed on the platform, an interface in data communication with the first platform that receives a device request from a second platform, a monitor circuit that monitors one or more parameters, and a controller... Agent: Andrea E. Tran

20080059643 - Compliance initiative navigation: A method, apparatus and computer-usable medium for a virtual policy control router, comprising applicable control elements relating to one or more external or internal policies. Two or more policy control repositories are aggregated to create a virtual policy control router, accessible and navigable by users to provide relevant and applicable... Agent: Hamilton & Terrile, LLP IBM Rsw

20080059642 - System and method for displaying in-network indicators: A method for notifying one or more users of an in-network call, the method comprising: providing each of the one or more users with one or more transmitting/receiving devices, each of the one or more transmitting/receiving devices having a display screen; allowing a first user of the one or more... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP - IBM Austin

20080059644 - Method and system to transfer data utilizing cut-through sockets: A method and system to exchange information between computer applications are provided. The system may include a source operating system, a destination operating system and an offload stack, all residing on the device. The source operating system and the destination operating system appear to users as distinct network entities. The... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.

20080059648 - Dynamically configurable processing system: Dynamically configurable processing systems and methods are described herein. The dynamically configurable systems and methods receive at a device a data stream that includes a processing component and data. The processing component is detected and used to configure a subsystem of the device. Data of the data stream is processed... Agent: Courtney Staniford & Gregory LLP

20080059645 - Streaming content over an internet protocol network: Described herein are embodiments that facilitate the streaming of content over an Internet Protocol (IP) network, transparently, in a Network Address Translation (NAT) environment or a non-NAT environment. In one embodiment, there is provided a method for streaming content over an Internet Protocol (IP) network by a content provider having... Agent: Motorola, Inc. Law Department

20080059646 - Video-switched delivery of media content using an established media-delivery infrastructure: A strategy is described for delivering media content to clients using a combination of switched media technology and established broadcast delivery technology (such as HFC technology). The strategy is advantageous because it provides the benefits of switched media environment without requiring significant revision to the established delivery infrastructure. The strategy... Agent: Lee & Hayes PLLC

20080059647 - Method and system for improved transcoding of information through a telecommunication network: A system (and methods) for transferring multimedia information from a source location to a destination location through one or more networks, which may be different. The system has a source output which provides a first stream of information in a first format. The system also has a destination input which... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20080059649 - Method and system for communication confirmation warning: A method to provide a confirmation warning to a target sender of an electronic communication is disclosed. The confirmation warning is provided prior to transmitting the electronic communication from the target sender to a target recipient, there being an established pattern of communication between the target sender and the target... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP - IBM Rsw

20080059650 - Dynamic modification of a subscriber connection: In one embodiment, a method comprises receiving a request to modify a subscriber connection to a network element. The method also includes modifying attributes of the subscriber connection, within a memory of the network element, without disconnecting the subscriber connection from the network element.... Agent: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman

20080059651 - Distribution of xml documents/messages to xml appliances/routers: XML appliances/routers may be organized to implement one or more XML distribution rings to enable XML documents/messages to be distributed efficiently. The rings may be logical or physical. The XML distribution rings enable the XML documents/messages to be exchanged without requiring the XML appliances/routers to run a routing protocol to... Agent: John C. Gorecki, Esq.

20080059652 - Routing for detection of servers within a communication network: The invention relates to network equipment (R2) comprising: means for communicating with neighbouring devices which are connected by means of communication networks; and routing means for transmitting routing information to said neighbouring devices (R1, R3), said information containing the address that is associated with each of the communication networks (n1,... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080059653 - Method and system for active profile server: A system and method for active profile services is provided. An embodiment includes an active profile server that is configured to respond to requests for subscriber profile information from an application server. The profile server is further configured to access a known set of profile information for a subscriber and,... Agent: Eric D. Cohen

20080059654 - Object oriented communication among platform independent systems over networks using soap: A system for object oriented communication among platform independent systems over networks using SOAP, in which communications can be performed over the internet utilizing a single communications protocol. A simple object access communications protocol (SOAP) is utilized for sending messages from one object to another across the internet in a... Agent: Gary M. Nath The Nath Law Group

20080059656 - Content synchronization among associated computing devices: Methods, apparatuses, and articles for synchronizing contents of associated computing devices are described herein. In various embodiments, the method includes receiving, by a first computing device, from a shared server, a notification that content on a second computing device has been created or updated. The first computing device may also... Agent: Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.C. Pacwest Center, Suite 1900

20080059655 - Coordinated timing network configuration parameter update procedure: In a networked data processing system, the updating of timing parameters is carried out via a process in which the detection of the loss of communications with the network is not immediately employed as an indication of parameter invalidity but rather the process employs a system specific delay which permits... Agent: Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti P.C.

20080059657 - System and method for pushing information from a host system to a mobile data communication device: A scheme for pushing user data items from a messaging host system in real-time delivery to a wireless mobile data device that is associated with a computer connected over a network to the messaging host system. In one embodiment, a method comprises one or more of the following: automatically detecting... Agent: Research In Motion, Ltd