Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomputer data transferring or plural processor synchronization inventions 06/08

20080155006 - Enhanced data exchange and functionality control system and method: An enhanced data exchange and functionality control system and method are provided. A first executable code having core functionality is provided to a computing device. The message includes partial executable code that merges with the first executable code to extend the core functionality as required for the computing device to... Agent: Venable LLP

20080155007 - System and method for delivering updated data information: A data delivery system is provided for delivering updated data information from a sending database system to a receiving database system. The sending database system periodically obtains, from a database updating system, a new data set having both updated data objects and unchanged data objects relative to a loaded data... Agent: Wildman Harrold Allen & Dixon LLP And The Boeing Company

20080155008 - Track sort and select system: Embodiments of the invention relate to systems and methods for processing tactical data to identify or display more useful portions of such data and/or to suppress or hide less useful portions of such data. One application for these systems and methods is processing tactical data received from a tactical data... Agent: Lockheed Martin Corporation C/o Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.c.

20080155010 - Method and system for sharing video over a network: A user can create a video segment or employ an existing video segment, and then share it over a computer network. The user provides an indication that one or more particular video segments are to be shared over the network. The video segment(s) is/are then automatically assessed and determined to... Agent: Strategic Patents P.c..

20080155011 - Pre-summarization and analysis of results generated by an agent: According to an embodiment of the invention, an agent scans a storage server, and collects information about files stored on the storage server. The agent then summarizes the information into a summary, and stores the summary on a database server. The summaries can be accessed by a system administrator using... Agent: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman

20080155009 - System and method for adaptive information dissemination: The present invention is to be used in any kind of distributed networks having different data rates on different connections between a centralized computer system and remote terminal. The central system comprises one or more supersets of data that is to be distributed to the remote terminals by extracting subsets... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, Pc

20080155016 - Content procurement architecture: There is provided an architecture (system and method) to accelerate web response time and to provide a level platform to meet the interests from both providers and users of content. The concept of user object is introduced to present user interests or disinterests. If a user's browser has already cached... Agent: Frank F. Tian

20080155014 - Execution environment for groupware integration with enterprise applications: This disclosure relates to application integration and, more particularly, groupware integration with enterprise applications. Various embodiments herein provide systems, methods, and software to integrate one or more computer applications with one or more groupware applications. Some embodiments include a groupware integration engine that receives, stores, and sends messages between computer... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner/sap

20080155015 - Intelligent information dissemination: The invention is suitable for any kind of distributed networks having different data rates on different connections and a centralized computer system wherein the data to distribute is created. The central system comprises one or more supersets of data that is to be distributed to client computers by extracting subsets... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, Pc

20080155013 - Methods and systems for providing for responding without at least one of scripts and cookies to requests based on unsolicited request header indications: Methods and systems are described for providing for responding without at least one of scripts and cookies to requests based on unsolicited request header indications. In one aspect, a request is received from a client device. The request includes a header with an unsolicited indicator for indicating whether cookies and/or... Agent: Scenera Research, Llc

20080155017 - Server processing in providing messages for a wireless device connecting to a server: A system and method for providing a message on the graphic display of a wireless device while the wireless device is connecting to an application download server across a wireless network. When the wireless device attempts to communicate with an application download server or changes files while navigating an application... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20080155012 - Server side web browsing and multiple lens system, method and apparatus: A user may access a host server and receive display information within a single browser window. The display information includes at least one lens, wherein each lens controls server side web browsing and allows the user to view a separate web page from the Internet. The host server provides personalized... Agent: Michael D. Stein Woodcock Washburn LLP

20080155020 - Apparatus and method for instant messaging collaboration: An apparatus and method for instant message transmission includes a message center coupled to one or more servers and to an event engine by a network. An instant message is transmitted to the message center by the event engine over the network. An algorithm determines the optimum path for the... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew LLP

20080155021 - Intelligent switching system for voice and data: A teleconferencing system for voice and data provides interconnections among user sites via a central station. User stations at user sites each alternate operation between a data mode connecting a user computer and modem to a user telephone communication path and a voice mode connecting a telephony circuit to the... Agent: Schmeiser, Olsen & Watts

20080155019 - System, apparatus and method to facilitate interactions between real world and proprietary environments: A system, apparatus, and method for enabling communications, commerce transactions, and other forms of interaction between participants in a gaming or other form of virtual environment and the real world, or between a participant in one virtual environment and a participant in a second virtual environment. These and other types... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20080155018 - Systems and methods for conveying information to an instant messaging client: A method, comprising: providing a first client of an instant messaging service, the first client enabling a data service; receiving a request for the data service from a second client of the instant messaging service; and rendering client-controlled information regarding the first client available for persistent conveyance to the second... Agent: Fetherstonhaugh - Smart & Biggar

20080155022 - Remote start system, remote start server and communication terminal: An object of the invention is to allow a program execution domain to be specified and then a start target program to be started by the specified program execution domain. Disclosed is a remote start system including a communication terminal capable of switching multiple program execution domains from one to... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.c.

20080155033 - E-mail address management: The present invention provides a system, a method, and a computer program for providing e-mail address management. E-mail address management is a tool for aggregating one or many e-mail addresses under a unique identifier that simplifies the process of managing and/or applying those email addresses individually. The invention was conceived... Agent: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox, P.l.l.c.

20080155023 - Failover processing for automatic responder in mixed server environment: The system and method of the present invention provides a solution to failover processing for automatic responder in a mixed server environment. The instant response system is part of mail delivery system without requiring every server in the cluster to be upgraded to the latest version. The auto-responder is installed... Agent: Hoffman, Warnick & D'alessandro Llc

20080155045 - Group management system, server system and program therefor: A group management system includes a manufacturing apparatus 11 including a status information transmission section 1107, which transmits the status information of a self-apparatus, server apparatus 12 including an abnormal detection section 1205, which detects occurrence of the abnormalities of not less than one manufacturing apparatus 11 using at least... Agent: Masuvalley & Partners

20080155043 - Message hub apparatus, program product, and method: There is provided a message hub apparatus for efficiently processing service processing messages in an enterprise system. The message hub apparatus stores a value of minimum residence time as minimum time during which the service processing message is to reside in a message queue. The message present in the message... Agent: Ibm Corporation

20080155038 - Method and apparatus for aggregating change subscriptions and change notifications: Methods of filtering change notifications to remove irrelevant notifications and transmitting the remaining notifications to a subscriber are described and claimed. Systems and software to implement related methods are also described and claimed.... Agent: Sap/blakely

20080155028 - Method and apparatus for efficient polling: An e-mail distribution server may manage many pull e-mail accounts by periodically, as defined by an interval time, polling associated pull e-mail servers for new mail. If the e-mail distribution server receives an e-mail message destined for a recipient having a pull e-mail account managed by the e-mail distribution server,... Agent: Ridout & Maybee Suite 2400

20080155039 - Method and apparatus for engineering change management: A method for engineering change management, includes providing access to at least one notification template, the notification template including predefined information for providing notification information to at least one party and providing a system for managing notifications sent to parties, the notifications including information messages, wherein the notifications can be... Agent: Richard F. Jaworski Cooper & Dunham LLP

20080155029 - Method and apparatus for group messaging: Methods and apparatuses for facilitating group messaging to various communication devices are disclosed. A method disclosed includes receiving from an originating user a broadcast message having an address designating at least in part a group of recipients. Next, an intended recipient may be identified based on at least a part... Agent: Verizon Patent Management Group

20080155035 - Method and system for email notification: There is provided a method and system for notifying of new email received at a user's mailbox on a mail storage system. Said method includes: receiving the new email at a user's mailbox stored by the mail storage system; auto-forwarding the new email to a mail notification sender system; transmitting... Agent: Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott

20080155042 - Method for communication and collaboration over a network: In a method for communication over a network workflow process data retrieved from a workflow server is associated with user data identifying a user of an instant messaging system and the association between user data and workflow process data is displayed on a user interface. The method allows to process... Agent: St. Onge Steward Johnston & Reens, Llc

20080155034 - Method for providing container aware form format, action, and security: A method, article, and system to implement software that manages information transfer and interaction, and more particularly to providing a method, article, and system for utilizing “Forms” in a User2User (U2U) environment, such as instant messaging (IM). A “Container Aware Form” (CAF) is provided and embedded within the U2U mode,... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP - Ibm Rsw

20080155024 - Methods and systems for providing for responding to messages without non-accepted elements of accepted mime types based on specifications in a message header: Methods and systems are described for providing for responding to messages without non-accepted elements of accepted MIME types based on specifications in a message header. In one embodiment, a message is received from a client device. The message includes a header for specifying a MIME type that will be accepted... Agent: Scenera Research, Llc

20080155032 - Methods for providing feedback in messaging systems: Methods for providing feedback in messaging systems are described. A communication node can include a first counter for counting a first number of messages which received by and/or forwarded by the node. The communication node can also include a second counter which counts a second number of messages which are... Agent: Ericsson Canada Inc. Patent Department

20080155036 - Network device provided spam reporting button for instant messaging: In one embodiment, a system can comprise an interface that receives a portion of a messaging communication associated with a client and a tagging component that incorporates a selectable spam identifier into the messaging communication to enable spam detection, the tagging component is independent of the client and a server... Agent: Amin, Turocy & Calvin, LLP

20080155037 - Providing real time information in a visual information unit: Embodiments of the invention enable a person to easily and without having any specialized knowledge configure a webpage to automatically provide real time information. More specifically, embodiments of the invention are directed to a remotely hosted element which may be easily configured and placed in a webpage by an un-sophisticated... Agent: Yahoo C/o Mofo Palo Alto

20080155044 - Reception system, method of receiving information and program: A server device connected to a network comprises a data processing part that generates primary information by separating and extracting a topic and principal text contained in an e-mail from received information that has been received in the form of this e-mail from an external device. Each time the server... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.c.

20080155027 - Sharing user defined location based zones: A method is provided for sharing data, stored on a central data store, between a first user and a secondary user. The method comprises the following steps. A share request message is received from the first user. The share request message includes a data identifier for identifying which of the... Agent: Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP

20080155025 - System and method for registering a template with an email address that accepts well-formatted contents: A system, method, and computer program product register templates with corresponding account names. A content template is registered, or associated, with a corresponding account name, such as an email address. The template includes a predesigned format, or structure, including fields to be filled in by a user. There may be... Agent: Ibm Corporation - Rsw (jvl) C/o Van Leeuwen & Van Leeuwen

20080155026 - System and method for sharing continuous email activity with recipients using continuity service: A system, method, and program product that receives an email message at a first computer system, the received email message being subsequent to an original email message that was addressed to a group of email recipients, and the received email message is addressed to one of the email participants that... Agent: Ibm Corporation - Rsw (jvl) C/o Van Leeuwen & Van Leeuwen

20080155040 - System for preventing spam e-mails and method for performing the same: A system for preventing spam e-mails comprises a spam mail deleting unit providing a spam e-mail delete table; the spam e-mail deleting table containing a list of selection items which inform the user whether to delete the mail or determine the number of-return-spam mails. The system also comprises a mail... Agent: Yun-nan Chiu

20080155030 - Systems and methods for conveying information to an instant messaging client: A computer-readable medium comprising computer-readable program code which, when executed by a computing apparatus associated with a first client of an instant messaging service, causes the computing apparatus to display a screen that persistently conveys client-controlled information regarding a second client identified by the first client, the client-controlled information regarding... Agent: Fetherstonhaugh - Smart & Biggar

20080155031 - Systems and methods for conveying information to an instant messaging client: A method for execution by a first client of an instant messaging service, comprising: obtaining data from a data source; and causing client-controlled information regarding the first client to include said data, thereby to cause the client-controlled information regarding the first client and including said data to be persistently conveyed... Agent: Fetherstonhaugh - Smart & Biggar

20080155041 - Virtual environment for communication: The present invention provides a method, a system and a computer program product for communication across a network of computational devices. The present invention makes use of a virtual environment module for communication. The virtual environment module is utilized by a first user to communicate with one or more groups... Agent: William L, Botjer

20080155046 - Control token based management of daisy-chain system topology: A method is disclosed for device management. The method is performed in a daisy-chain system of serially inter-connected devices. Such a method may include assigning ownership of a control token to a master device, the master device being one device in the system. The method may further include receiving at... Agent: Texas Instruments Incorporated

20080155048 - Intelligent computer switch: An intelligent computer switch is described. The intelligent computer switch has an automatic detection capacity to control a plurality of computers with at least one keyboard, at least one mouse and at least one monitor. The intelligent computer switch comprises an input port, a control device, an output port, and... Agent: Ying Chen Chen Yoshimura LLP

20080155047 - Method for managing and setting many network devices: The present invention discloses a method for managing and setting many network devices, and the method is applied in a network management system. The network management system includes a management server and a plurality of network devices. The management server searches a network device connected to the management server and... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, Pllc

20080155049 - Direct file transfer communication processor: A computing host includes a communication processor that receives a command for transferring a file between a storage device and a network. The command includes one or more identifiers for identifying one or more data payloads in the file. The communication processor also receives a header for each data payload.... Agent: Simpletech, Inc. C/o S. Jalal Sadr, Esq.

20080155050 - Direct file transfer host processor: A computing host includes a communication processor that receives a file request from a computer network for transferring a file between the computer network and a storage device. If the file is directly transferable between the computer network and the storage device without a need for processing the file by... Agent: Simpletech, Inc. C/o S. Jalal Sadr, Esq.

20080155051 - Direct file transfer system and method for a computer network: A computing host transfers a file between a computer network and a storage device without passing the file through a host processor of the computing host. A communication processor of the computing host receives a file request from the computer network and either processes the file request to directly transfer... Agent: Simpletech, Inc.

20080155054 - Apparatus and method for setting data in portable communication system: Provided are an apparatus and a method for providing information of set data to a user (pre-registered user) who can share the set data. The apparatus includes a communicator instructed by a controller to transmit information of the set data to a receiving portable terminal; and if a set data... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, P.c.

20080155052 - Method and system for capture, display and network analysis for a wireless access point: A method is disclosed for capture, display, and analysis at a receiver-specific, per-packet level for a wireless access point. The method includes configuring an access point for a capture mode. In the capture mode, the access point captures information from a packet being processed through the access point's network stack,... Agent: Texas Instruments Incorporated

20080155055 - Method and system for sending media stream-based charging request in a multiparty session: A method for media stream-based charging in a multiparty session includes: receiving, by an application server, a media stream changing request for the multiparty session, wherein the media stream changing request is initiated by a party in the multiparty session; obtaining, by the application server, an ID of an initiator... Agent: Leydig Voit & Mayer, Ltd

20080155053 - System and method for distributing individuated information: Methods and systems of distributing individualized information are presented. First a mobile terminal with an identifier is used to read an information carrier to obtain at least one piece of identification-information carried on the information carrier, then it is determined whether the at least one piece of identification-information is matched... Agent: Akerman Senterfitt

20080155057 - System sharing user content on a content-receiving device: A portable wireless communications subscriber audio and/or video player apparatus and system and method for selecting, requesting, downloading, and playing audio and/or video data content files from an Internet-based database server. The wireless link is preferably implemented in accordance with the WiFi protocol, which allows connectivity to the Internet by... Agent: Gottlieb Rackman & Reisman Pc

20080155056 - Technique for maintaining and managing dynamic web pages stored in a system cache and referenced objects cached in other data stores: An apparatus for managing data stored in a data storage device connected to a computer. In accordance with the present invention, it is determined that a web page is to be cached. The web page references other objects. The referenced objects are stored in one or more data stores. The... Agent: Sughrue Mion, Pllc

20080155058 - Data synchronization by communication of modifications: A system enables data synchronization for data files shared between or among multiple devices. When a shared data file is modified on one of the computing devices, metadata describing or otherwise enabling recreation of that modification are generated. To enable synchronization of the shared data file, the metadata—rather than the... Agent: Fenwick & West LLP

20080155060 - Exported overlays: An overlay generator recognizes specific types of content and metadata present on a web site, and retrieves additional content related to the web site from other sources. The overlay generator makes the additional content available in a web browser as an overlay or as a hyperlink, so that the additional... Agent: Yahoo C/o Mofo Palo Alto

20080155061 - Hybrid content delivery network (cdn) and peer-to-peer (p2p) network: A content delivery network (CDN) typically includes a mapping system for directing requests to CDN servers. One or more peer machines become associated with the CDN, and the CDN mapping system is then used to enable a given peer to locate another peer in the P2P network, and/or a CDN... Agent: Law Office Of David H. Judson

20080155059 - Methods and apparatus for supporting content distribution: Methods and apparatus for supporting content delivery service are described. In accordance with the invention content can be supplied to temporary storage of a regional or local server used to supply the content to a customer's premises when the requested content is not already available in the regional or local... Agent: Straub & Pokotylo

20080155065 - Audio server: When an information processing device has been connected to this audio server via a network, an evaluation request means of this audio server requests this connected information processing device to notify evaluations for items of audio contents which that information processing device has downloaded in the past. And, when an... Agent: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP

20080155063 - Method and system for sharing video over a network: A user can create a video segment or employ an existing video segment, and then share it over a computer network. The user provides an indication that one or more particular video segments are to be shared over the network. The video segment(s) is/are then automatically assessed and determined to... Agent: Strategic Patents P.c..

20080155064 - Monitoring system and method: A monitoring system includes one or more monitoring devices, positioned in sewer manholes, storm drains, etc., and a remote monitoring station that communicates wirelessly therewith. The monitoring device may be an integrated unit, including sensors, a two-way telemetry unit, a power supply, a processor, and supporting hardware, all located in... Agent: Irell & Manella LLP

20080155062 - System for providing media data: Server apparatus (100) for providing media data to client devices (101 to 104) comprising a data interface (110) for communicating with the client devices (101 to 104). The server apparatus (100) further comprises a user interface (120) for receiving a client device identification and a controller (130) for selecting a... Agent: Glenn Patent Group

20080155067 - Apparatus for transferring data via a proxy server and an associated method and computer program product: An apparatus is provided for transferring data among clients, recipients, and servers. In general, an apparatus is described for coordinating and modifying data being transferred from clients to destination servers and from destination servers to recipients. A proxy server modifies requests and responses from clients and destination servers, respectively, and... Agent: Verizon Patent Management Group

20080155071 - Method and system for bootstrap of a device: A method and apparatus for bootstrap of an electronic communication device in a communications network, comprising the steps of: receiving a detection message from a detection source (130) that a new device/subscriber combination is detected by the communications network (200); and sending a notification message with basic device management parameters... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20080155066 - Method for configuring an automation component of an automation system, and corresponding automation system: The aim of the invention is to improve the configuration of an automation system. To this end, a number of configuration data records are provided in a server connected to a client of an automation system via means of communication, whereby the client and server depict respective automation components. The... Agent: Henry M Feiereisen, Llc

20080155070 - Method of optimizing an interplanetary communications network: A method of designing an interplanetary communications network with an Artificial Neural Network (ANN) at each node. Object functions are generated that relate network characteristics and performance. Each object function is driven to an extreme (min or max) to provide an optimum network configuration. The optimum network configuration includes the... Agent: Law Office Of Charles W. Peterson, Jr. -- Boeing

20080155069 - Method, apparatus and program product to use factory-defined multiple mac addresses for virtual nics: Apparatus, methods and computer program products are disclosed for specifying a MAC identifier for a network-interface-device that includes multiple universally administered MAC identifiers and connects to a network through a port. The network-interface-device accepts data packets received through the port if the data packets contain a destination address that matches... Agent: Pvf -- Sun Microsystems Inc. C/o Park, Vaughan & Fleming LLP

20080155068 - Support for sharing abstract applications: A computer-controlled method to configure a network of devices acquires a specific instance of an abstract application of at least one component in a first network, captures and stores fields of the component in the abstract application, classifies the fields as to how the fields are to be used in... Agent: Marger Johnson & Mccollom/parc

20080155074 - Apparatus and method for automating server optimization: A computer readable storage medium includes executable instructions for facilitating automatic server optimization in a system. The executable instructions include instructions to accept a set of initialization parameters, analyze a set of one or more configuration sources, determine a set of configuration settings, receive a series of load levels, and... Agent: Cooley Godward Kronish LLP Attn: Patent Group

20080155073 - Discovery, detection, and management of daisy-chain system topology: Devices and methods are disclosed for detection and management of daisy-chain system topologies. A method is disclosed for auto-discovery and auto-enumeration. The method may be performed in a daisy-chain system of serially inter-connected devices. The method may include identifying each port of each device in a system of serially inter-connected... Agent: Texas Instruments Incorporated

20080155072 - In-system memory personalization: A method and system for personalizing a plurality of parts are disclosed. All of these parts have an identical part number and one or more programmable functions. The method comprises the steps of employing in a first product a first of said parts; and employing in a second product, a... Agent: Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser, P.c.

20080155075 - Remote management of boot application: Systems and arrangements for remotely selecting a bootable image via a WOL packet for a wake-on-LAN (WOL) capable computer are contemplated. Server-side embodiments include hardware and/or software for determining a client to be managed, determining whether the client is active on the network, and transmitting a WOL packet having a... Agent: Ibm Corporation (jss) C/o Schubert Osterrieder & Nickelson Pllc

20080155077 - Activity monitor for collecting, converting, displaying, and communicating data: A communication system utilizes an activity monitor that is operable to collect data, convert data, display data, and communicate data. Web portal and activity monitor are operable to communicate data between one another. Web portal enables a user to monitor an individual or population's activity data. Activity monitor enables user... Agent: Baker Botts L.l.p.

20080155086 - Agent management system: The present application relates to a system for enhancing management of a network, including discovery of resources and management of agents.... Agent: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP

20080155076 - Apparatus for remotely rebooting voip communication devices and an associated method and computer program product: An apparatus is provided for remotely rebooting Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) communication devices. In general, the apparatus remotely selects VoIP communication devices connected to a network, reboots the selected devices, and evaluates the status of each device. A processor allows a user to select VoIP communication devices connected to... Agent: Verizon Patent Management Group

20080155082 - Computer-readable medium storing file delivery program, file delivery apparatus, and distributed file system: In a distributed file system, a file server stores files, and a cache server stores copies of files, server information, and control information. The server information defines a communication procedure used in communication with the file server, and the control information controls a client so that in case of necessity... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20080155088 - Data distribution apparatus and method: In embodiments of the invention, a first machine is elected as download master and multicasts downloaded data, via a group address, to the networked machines. Each machine receiving the multicast data monitors the data blocks received and, if a machine has received an incomplete set, for example because it came... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, Pc

20080155081 - Label-based partitioning for network subscribers: A method of providing a new network service to selected subscribers, who are already receiving known network services, uses labels. A distinct label is assigned to each network service and is also attached to subscribers already receiving that service. To access newly selected subscribers for providing a further service or... Agent: Global Ip Services Pllc 198 F, 27th Cross, 3rd Block

20080155087 - Method and apparatus for designing, updating and operating a network based on quality of experience: A software program or a set of software tools allows end user quality of experience to be quantified and translated into network conditions required to achieve that end user quality of experience. By focusing on the Quality of Experience (QoE) for the applications that will use the network rather than... Agent: Anderson Gorecki & Manaras, LLP Attn: John C. Gorecki

20080155083 - Method and system for network terminal identification: A method of dynamically composing or updating electronic contact lists, such as mailing lists, on the basis of proximity to a particular point or user. By means of this method a user can be offered the option of addressing a method to all “nearby” users. Proximity may be determined with... Agent: Ibm Corp (ya) C/o Yee & Associates Pc

20080155080 - Provisioning my status information to others in my social network: A device, system, and method are directed towards sending a status of a user in a social network to a recipient. In one embodiment, a status of the user is received over a channel. The channel may include an application protocol. The recipient is selected based on a membership in... Agent: Yahoo! Inc. C/o Darby & Darby P.c.

20080155084 - Remote logging, analysis, reporting and management of network security appliances: Methods, systems and business models are provided for hosted services for network security appliances. According to one embodiment an analysis and management network provides secure access and analysis of centralized logs. The analysis and management network may also support delivery, viewing and reporting of network security related activities as well... Agent: Michael A Desanctis Hamilton Desanctis & Cha LLP

20080155085 - Server device, network device, and method of providing data providing location: A server device that provides a client device with one or more data storage locations of one or more sets of information about one or more datasets. The one or more sets of information about the one or more datasets are to be provided by one or more network devices.... Agent: Cooper & Dunham, LLP

20080155079 - System and method for managing access to media assets: Methods and systems for managing a library of media assets, such as songs and videos, associated with a particular user are described in this disclosure. Through the systems described, a user will have access via a network to the user's collection of media assets, as well as having local access... Agent: Yahoo! Inc. C/o Greenberg Traurig, LLP

20080155078 - System, method, and computer program product for discovering services in a network device: According to one embodiment, a method for discovering services within a social network is provided. The method includes receiving a request from a requesting node for one or more services provided by an originating node, each service comprising an access ticket for accessing the service via a social network. The... Agent: Alston & Bird LLP

20080155094 - Location discovery in a data network: A method for location discovery in a data network includes receiving, at a first device, connection information from a neighboring network device and determining a physical location of the first device based on the connection information. The method can include receiving, at the first device, the physical location transmitted from... Agent: Holland & Knight LLP

20080155093 - Measuring delays from content servers to network devices on paths to a client such as for use in selecting a content server based on a common network device: Time delays from content servers to network devices on paths to a client are measured such as for, but not limited to, their use in selecting a content server based on a common network device. After identifying multiple context servers for possibly providing content to a client, time delays to... Agent: The Law Office Of Kirk D. Williams

20080155090 - Method and apparatus for clustered filtering in an rfid infrastructure: A method for removing duplicate data entries from a database that includes a plurality of application server nodes in an application server cluster includes tracking items using a plurality of ADA devices in a plurality of locations, receiving ADA observations over a network from the plurality of ADA devices, and... Agent: John S. Beulick (12729) C/o Armstrong Teasdale LLP

20080155096 - Method and apparatus for relating device name to physical location of device on a network: A method and apparatus for relating a device name to a physical location of a device (202) on a network is provided. The network may be a serial loop network, for example a Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop network. The network includes a plurality of devices (202) on or connected to... Agent: Harrington & Smith, Pc

20080155092 - Method, apparatus and system for securely metering resource usage on a computing platform: A method, apparatus and system for securely metering resource usage on a computing platform. Specifically, in one embodiment, various hardware metering counters on the device may provide a secure processing partition with usage information to enable the resources to be metered within the secure partition.... Agent: Intel Corporation C/o Intellevate, Llc

20080155089 - Method, system and program product for monitoring resources servicing a business transaction: A method, system and program product for monitoring resources servicing a business transaction is provided. The method includes providing a transaction manager that monitors a business transaction serviced by one or more resources, with each of the resources and the transaction manager having a protocol stack configured to send and... Agent: Silvy Anna Murphy

20080155095 - Monitoring host apparatus, image forming apparatus, and access control method for access to their web pages: The invention intends to realize access authentication by a simple method by an existing hardware construction while assuring a security when the user accesses a monitoring service display screen of a monitoring host from a client PC. In the invention, when a WEB page provided by a monitoring host apparatus... Agent: Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto

20080155091 - Remote monitoring in a computer network: Systems and methods for providing automated problem reporting in elements used in conjunction with computer networks are disclosed. The system comprises a plurality of elements which perform data migration operations and a reporting manager which monitors the elements and data migration operations. Upon detection of hardware or software problems, the... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20080155097 - Centralized processing system for connect homes devices: At least one request for a service (504) is received at a central processing system (104) from at least one thin client home device (106). Processing required to support the requested service is determined (615) based on the at least one request. At least one local processor is selected (617)... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20080155098 - Method and system for a portable wireless range: A method or system including managing one or more network connections of a first device, receiving a request for network access at the first device from one or more secondary devices, transmitting one or more network access requests to a network for the one or more secondary devices and enabling... Agent: Verizon Patent Management Group

20080155099 - Reproducing apparatus, reproducing system, and reproducing method: A reproducing apparatus, a reproducing system, and a reproducing method are provided. The reproducing system includes a reproducing apparatus for having a unique product ID code and reproducing contents; and a management server for matching at least one podcast to the product ID code and providing download information based on... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20080155100 - resource manager for managing the sharing of resources among multiple workloads in a distributed computing environment: A resource manager for managing the sharing of resources among multiple workloads in a distributed computing environment. The resource manager comprises an allocation service component which applies a resource allocation policy to determine whether the requested resources may be allocated. The resource manager also comprises a dynamic provisioning service component... Agent: Baker & Mckenzie LLP Patent Department

20080155101 - Reserving resources for data streams in a communication network: In one embodiment, a reservation control node monitors messages transferred between a client and a server to determine if the client is establishing a session with the server to stream data on a data stream between the server and the client. If the reservation control node detects that such a... Agent: Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.c.

20080155103 - Af unix socket across systems in the same computer on computer systems that support multiple operating system images: The present invention is directed to a system, method and software program product for extending the use of Unix domain sockets to support multiple operating system images. An application creates a Unix domain socket using the sockets system call and binds the socket to a system file pathname for a... Agent: Ibm Corporation

20080155102 - Method and system for managing a communication session: A method and system for managing a communication session among a plurality of communication members (116, 118, 120 and 122) is provided. The communication session is managed by an electronic device (102). The method includes identifying (304) an interrupted communication member (120) from the plurality of communication members. The interrupted... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20080155104 - Method and system for resource-based synchronization between endpoints in a web-based real time collaboration: A system for providing resource-based synchronization between clients in a Web-based real-time collaboration, in which a session front end on the server layers a transaction history on top of all session resources. HTTP operations are issued by client systems to request changes to session resources and to request session updates.... Agent: Lotus And Rational Software David A. Dagg, Esq.

20080155106 - Method for forming a common communication session, method for forming a first communication session and a second communication session from a common communication session, and communication session server: Communication control server and method for forming a common communication session from a first and second communication sessions, each with a plurality of communication session participant communication devices, which are respectively associated with a respective participant server and use the respective participant server to participate in the respective communication session.... Agent: Dickstein Shapiro LLP

20080155105 - System and method for connecting client to host: A system includes a support box containing hardware and software for connecting to a host application sever. The support box has an input for providing local settings. A memory connector is adapted to couple to a separate memory device containing connectivity and licensing information pertaining to a specific customer and... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner/sap

20080155107 - Communication paths from an infiniband host: A method and apparatus are provided for selecting an optimal communication path between an IB computer and a non-IB computer. All gateways that join the network multicast their presence on the network. The data associated with the multicast transmission are retained by each member of the network in the associated... Agent: Lieberman & Brandsdorfer, Llc

20080155108 - Method and system for transmitting data utilizing multiple communication modes simultaneously: The present invention is related to a method for transmitting data utilizing a plurality of communication applications simultaneously in a communication device supporting the plurality of communication applications, and a communication device for implementing the method. The method according to the present invention includes establishing a first communication session between... Agent: Scenera Research, Llc

20080155109 - System for providing a digital media service: A portable wireless communications subscriber audio and/or video player apparatus and system and method for selecting, requesting, downloading, and playing audio and/or video data content files from an Internet-based database server. The wireless link is preferably implemented in accordance with the WiFi protocol, which allows connectivity to the Internet by... Agent: Gottlieb Rackman & Reisman Pc

20080155111 - Delivery system, communication apparatus and delivery method: The delivery server (110) transfers in advance a file object as a data body of content data from private storage (120) to a public storage of a storage system (130) through a storage network (181). The delivery server (110) sends a data container including an application protocol header to a... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20080155110 - Methods and systems for determining scheme handling procedures for processing uris based on uri scheme modifiers: Methods and systems are described for determining scheme handling procedures for processing URIs based on URI scheme modifiers. A URI is received having a URI scheme name, a URI scheme modifier, and a scheme hierarchical part. The URI scheme name identifies a first scheme handling procedure for processing the URI.... Agent: Scenera Research, Llc

20080155113 - Device, system and method for remotely processing multimedia stream: A device, a system and a method for remotely processing multimedia stream are disclosed. In the present invention, an instant communicating module is used for establishing a communication interface between a remote device and a stream operating device. An operating function for the multimedia stream is executed according to an... Agent: Jianq Chyun Intellectual Property Office

20080155114 - Digital distribution system for dynamic media: A system for distributing dynamically constructed customized media content via a network. Content is assembled to create a customized product for a database-managed subscriber list both on-demand or at pre-defined intervals based upon collected information or a pre-defined content program. Content of future transmissions or their scheduling may be adjusted... Agent: Moore & Hansen, Pllp

20080155112 - System and method for updating information feeds: Systems and methods for transmitting and updating information feeds from a server to a client are provided to increase bandwidth efficiency and improve the timeliness of information feed updates. Using OMA DS protocols, the updating of RSS feeds, for example, may be performed without having to transfer an entire RSS... Agent: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

20080155116 - Copyright detection and protection system and method: A method for detecting against unauthorized transmission of digital works comprises the steps of maintaining a registry of information permitting identification of digital copyrighted works, monitoring a network for transmission of at least one packet-based digital signal, extracting at least one feature from the at least one digital signal, comparing... Agent: Marina Portnova

20080155115 - Method for data transmission: The disclosure relates to a method for data transmission between a field device and an operating device, wherein the field device is designed to communicate with a higher-level device using a fieldbus protocol in order to perform an automation engineering task, and wherein the operating device is designed as a... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney Pc

20080155117 - Error detection and prevention inacoustic data: A stream of raw acoustic data can be received at a client device. The client device can frame the stream of raw acoustic data at particular intervals with alignment information to create framed acoustic data, and buffer the framed acoustic data while waiting for a data request from a host... Agent: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman

20080155118 - Really simple syndication (rss) feed customization: Provided are techniques for accessing data. In response to receiving a request for data content associated with a feed location, it is determined whether the feed location has an associated unique subscriber identifier. In response to determining that the feed location does not have an associated unique subscriber identifier, a... Agent: Konrad Raynes & Victor, LLP Attn: Ibm54

20080155119 - Fast algorithm for peer-to-peer shortest path problem: A plurality of landmarks selected from a source weighed graph on which a path search is performed; and the shortest path lengths between landmarks, and the shortest path lengths from vertices to landmarks adjacent to the respective vertices are calculated, and are stored in a memory device so as to... Agent: Law Office Of Ido Tuchman (yor)

20080155121 - Distribution of reachability information in data virtual private networks: In methods and apparatus for acquiring VPN reachability information at a node of a data network, a VPN reachability information request is transmitted from a requesting node. The VPN reachability information request comprises a VPN identifier. Other nodes of the data network receive the VPN reachability information request and, if... Agent: Docket Clerk

20080155120 - Method and system for peer-to-peer content dissemination: A method is provided for delivery of content data to a plurality of hosts. Each host is configured to operate as at least one of a content uploading host and a content downloading host. The plurality of hosts form a peer-to-peer network.... Agent: Darby & Darby P.c.

20080155122 - Detecting low fidelity sync data: The present invention provides for a distributed computing system that is capable of determining when data needs to be synced between two computer devices because data has changed on at least a remote device. More particularly, the present invention provides for a sync adapter that uses sync data to detect... Agent: Workman Nydegger/microsoft

20080155123 - Synchronization modification: Notifications are sent to a mobile device to indicate that there is data on a computing device to be synchronized. Upon receiving a notification, the mobile device determines if a minimum number of notifications required to begin synchronization have been received, where the minimum number is greater than one. If... Agent: Westman Champlin (microsoft Corporation)

20080155124 - Apparatus, system, and method for remote multi-user kvm switching: An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for remote multi-user KVM switching. The apparatus for remote multi-user KVM switching is provided with a plurality of modules configured to functionally execute the necessary steps of communicating a user-interface signal with a user-interactive device, converting between the user-interface signal and a network... Agent: Kunzler & Mckenzie

20080155125 - Method, computer program product, and apparatus for automatically adapting hardware and software preferences based on a network connection: Software and hardware user preferences of a communication device are automatically adapted for different networks. Communication is initiated between a communication device and a first network. The communication is detected, the first network is identified, and the software and hardware preferences are automatically set in the communication device, as predetermined... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP - Ibm Research Triangle Park

20080155126 - Auto-configuration of daisy-chained devices: A method, system and device are disclosed for auto-configuration of a daisy-chain system of a plurality of serially inter-connected devices. The method includes receiving at least one rule for a configuration domain. The method further includes fetching configuration information from at least one device in the system. The method additionally... Agent: Texas Instruments Incorporated

20080155127 - Multi-path switching networks: A switching network for multiple computer systems is disclosed which utilises pairs of multi-port switches (S1-S4) and (preferably) less complex switches (S5-S7). The multi-port switches are arranged in pairs with a computer of the multiple computer system being able to be connected to each port of each multi-port switch except... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP

20080147772 - Messaging with instructions for media playback: A content processing device is provided. Media content is selectively provided to the content processing device. A profile is used to determine the media content. A software application is included on the content processing device and is configured to receive a message from a remote computer, receive user inputs in... Agent: Verizon Patent Management Group

20080147773 - Ratings systems via mobile communications devices: A mobile communications device may be used to create and/or receive user ratings of items. A rating may be provided for an item by the user of the mobile communications device or a rating for the item may be obtained and provided to the user in response to the mobile... Agent: Withers & Keys For Bell South

20080147771 - Reverse address lookup in a mobile device: Contact information can be determined within a mobile device. An address can be selected from a list of received communications in the mobile device. Over a wireless connection, contact information for the address can be requested. Contact information for the selected address can be received over the wireless connection.... Agent: Cuenot & Forsythe, L.l.c.

20080147776 - Communication apparatus and control method thereof: Address information of an external device is registered as address information to refuse reception or to permit reception in a filtering address storage unit, and additional address information held by an external device having the registered address information is obtained. Then, the obtained additional address information is registered in association... Agent: Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto

20080147775 - Dynamically swapping modules for determing a computer user's context: Techniques for providing information about a current state modeled with multiple attributes is described. The providing of information can include receiving from a first source an indication of an ability to supply values for one of the state attributes of the modeled current state, and supplying to a client a... Agent: Amin. Turocy & Calvin, LLP

20080147778 - Information distribution system, registration apparatus, information processing apparatus, recording medium having registration program memorized in it, and storage medium having information processing program memorized in it: c

20080147774 - Method and system for using an instant messaging system to gather information for a backend process: A method and system for using an instant messaging system to gather information for a backend process. A query for information accessible by a client of a plurality of clients is automatically generated by the backend process. The backend process is separate from the plurality of clients and from an... Agent: Schmeiser, Olsen & Watts

20080147777 - System and method for communication agent within a fully distributed network: A computer-enabled agent and method to support the communication within a fully distributed network comprises an agent core with an agent facade, wherein the agent facade enables the agent to communicate with other applications without predetermined programming and the agent core enables the agent to operate without a central message... Agent: Fliesler Meyer LLP

20080147779 - Technique for automated mac address cloning: In an arrangement where the device that is known to an ISP is communicating with the ISP through an interposed device that is not known to the ISP, the interposed device captures the known device's MAC address upon startup and clones the captured MAC address in all standard packets that... Agent: At&t Corp.

20080147791 - Communication system, communication apparatus, communication method, recording medium and program: A terminal generates predetermined music information on a reproduced piece of music and reproduction frequency information including a reproduction count of the piece of music. Then, the terminal transmits the reproduction frequency information and its own apparatus ID to a server. When receiving the reproduction frequency information and the apparatus... Agent: Wolf Greenfield & Sacks, P.c.

20080147788 - Information nervous system: A system includes a server programmable to maintain semantic information and/or a client providing a user interface for a user to communicate with the server. In an embodiment, the processor of the server operates to secure information from information sources, semantically ascertain one or more semantic properties of the information,... Agent: Black Lowe & Graham, Pllc

20080147789 - Intelligent knowledge management and content delivery system: A system for the intelligent management of knowledge and delivery of content is provided. The system allows end users to access targeted fixes in connection with resolving problems with appliances, such as computers or other devices. The system further provides for the delivery of inventory information and information regarding attempts... Agent: Sheridan Ross Pc

20080147780 - Intervention processing of requests relative to syndication data feed items: Syndication data feed items, corresponding to hosted content, are provided to a user program. A resource locator to hosted content to which a syndication data feed item corresponds is processed, including adjusting the resource locator to associate the resource locator with an intervention service with regard to the syndication data... Agent: Beyer Law Group LLP/yahoo

20080147783 - Medium storing web service control program, web service control apparatus, and web service control method: A Web service control apparatus comprises: a CM 21 that acquires a state of a plurality of servers 23 capable of executing a Web service and a request of a Web service reservation which is a reservation to use the Web service and accepts or rejects the Web service reservation... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20080147784 - Medium storing web service control program, web service control apparatus, and web service control method: A Web service control apparatus comprises: a CM 21 that sets the upper limit of a Web service processing amount for a plurality of servers 23 capable of executing a Web service, and accepts or rejects the Web service reservation based on the upper limit of a Web service request... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20080147785 - Medium storing web service control program, web service control apparatus, web service control method, and relay apparatus: A Web service control apparatus for controlling communication between a consumer side and provider side in a Web service, comprises: a CM (Contract Manager) 21 that acquires a state of one or more servers capable of executing the Web service and a request of a Web service reservation which is... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20080147787 - Method and system for providing load balancing for virtualized application workspaces: Methods and systems for providing load balancing are provided. Example embodiments provide a Application Workspace System “AWS” which enables users to access remote server-based applications using the same interface that they use to access local applications, without needing to know where the application is being accessed. In one embodiment, a... Agent: Seed Intellectual Property Law Group Pllc

20080147786 - Method and system for sharing video over a network: A user can create a video segment or employ an existing video segment, and then share it over a computer network. The user provides an indication that one or more particular video segments are to be shared over the network. The video segment(s) is/are then automatically assessed and determined to... Agent: Strategic Patents P.c..

20080147781 - Method and system for supporting off-line mode of operation and synchronization: Systems and methods for synchronizing multiple copies of data in a network environment that includes servers and clients so that incremental changes made to one copy of the data can be identified, transferred, and incorporated into all other copies of the data. The synchronization can be accomplished regardless of whether... Agent: Workman Nydegger/microsoft

20080147782 - System and method for managing fixture calibration report: A system (100) for managing fixture calibration report includes a database (40) and a server (30). The database stores basic information reports and measurement reports of fixtures. The server is connected to the database and includes a calibration report generating module (301) configured to acquire relational data from the measurement... Agent: Pce Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20080147790 - Systems and methods for intelligent paperless document management: Provided are systems and methods for Web-based intelligent paperless document management where users can collect, store, and share all document from various locations. Also provided are systems and methods requiring minimal data reentry because of data extraction capabilities. Systems and methods described herein can deliver documents via internet to multiple... Agent: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

20080147796 - Method and apparatus for managing membership of dynamic virtual groups: A method and system is provided that may be used to dynamically modify membership of a collaboration group participating in a collaboration session using dynamic situational information associated with collaboration session and/or collaboration group member candidates. The dynamic situational information may include collaboration session information, environmental information and context information.... Agent: Anderson Gorecki & Manaras LLP

20080147793 - Method and system for coordinating a synchronous activity: A method for coordinating a synchronous activity includes receiving an instruction from a first principal to send a tag request to a second principal to participate in an activity and sending the tag request to the second principal. After the tag request is received, it is determined whether the second... Agent: Scenera Research, Llc

20080147795 - Method and system for minimizing the time required to initiate and terminate an instant messaging session: A system for minimizing the time required to initiate and terminate an instant messaging session. An initial message in an instant messaging session is checked to determine whether it has any significant content. If the received initial message has insignificant content, then a non-intrusive notification is provided to the user,... Agent: Lotus And Rational Software David A. Dagg, Esq.

20080147794 - Method for contextual indicators in a synchronous collaborative environment: A method and system add contextually based indicators to messages within an electronic messaging environment, such as an instant messaging environment or a synchronous collaborative environment. A messaging application is enhanced with the addition of message linking indicators within the messaging client interface. Local and remote users send and receive... Agent: Dillon & Yudell LLP

20080147792 - Method, computer program product, and device for network reconnaissance flow identification: A method, computer program product, and device for detecting a reconnaissance of a network through the identification of the information flowing from the network to external sources are provided. The method may include monitoring the information flowing from the network to external sources in order to identify what properties may... Agent: Verizon Patent Management Group

20080147797 - Methods and system to exchange products and ideas between a plurality of parties: A method of exchanging a product between a plurality of parties is provided. The method may include connecting at least one first party and at least one second party to a web portal; creating a product by the at least one second party; uploading the product to the web portal... Agent: Maier & Maier, Pllc

20080147798 - System and method for generating a list of devices in physical proximity of a terminal: This invention relates to generating a list of devices in physical proximity of each other and utilizing said list, for example, for sharing of content between a plurality of mobile devices applying individual media items such as address book entries, calendar entries, and/or Short Messaging Services (SMS) or Multimedia Messaging... Agent: Foley & Lardner LLP

20080147805 - Attention economy for attention to messages, tasks and resources: A centrally tracked artificial currency is provided within the context of an enterprise. This currency serves as a unit of account, medium of exchange, and store of value in a corporate “attention economy.” Users (typically coworkers) in the enterprise are allotted a base number of currency units, which they can... Agent: Raubvogel Law Office

20080147810 - Collaboration system and method: A collaboration system and method are provided. In the collaboration system, a collaborative web service is provided that mimics the simplicity of email and the collaboration system can be integrated into other databases.... Agent: Dla Piper Us LLP

20080147812 - Communications system: A method of transferring content via multiple communications mediums. The method includes, in a processing system, and for each of a number of recipients, selecting at least one available communications medium and transferring content to each recipient using the selected at least one available communications medium.... Agent: Cooley Godward Kronish LLP Attn: Patent Group

20080147818 - Email enhancement: A method of improved handling of an email by a recipient email program comprising the steps of: (a) displaying a dialog to a sender of the email in response to the sender attempting to send the email to the recipient, wherein the dialog allows the sender to select tags for... Agent: Robert G. Lev

20080147809 - Localized time zone delivery system and method: In a preferred embodiment, the objective is to give an e-commerce system user control over when a message is sent so that it arrives at a time that is relative to a subscriber's local time zone. This gives users the ability to send messages to subscribers so that they are... Agent: North Oaks Patent Agency

20080147800 - Method and apparatus for managing e-mail: A computer implemented method, apparatus, and computer usable program code for managing e-mail messages. A local copy of the e-mail message is stored on the data processing system for a selected period of time in response to sending an e-mail message to a recipient from a data processing system. A... Agent: Ibm Corp (ya) C/o Yee & Associates Pc

20080147806 - Method and arrangements in a mobile communication network: The present invention relates to a mobile terminal, computer program products and an associated method. The mobile terminal is arranged for using a session based service, wherein the session based service requires exchange of control information between the mobile terminal and a second unit. The mobile terminal comprises means for... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20080147807 - Method and system for delivering and confirming acknowledgment of employment messages: This invention relates to a method and system for electronically posting and tracking messages to employees. The method includes forwarding an electronic message from a first employee to a second employee and associating a new message indicator with the electronic message until the electronic message is accessed by the second... Agent: Pauley Petersen & Erickson

20080147817 - Method and system for delivering art information by use of a telecommunication path: A method and system for facilitating acquisition of art information is provided. Art information, including rental photos, game software, and so forth, is posted on a home page, and the information is delivered via a telecommunication path in response to a download request from a user who has been registered.... Agent: Frederick M. Fliegel

20080147819 - Method and system for message management: Methods and systems for message format distribution. A sending server is connected to a plurality of receiving servers. The sending server comprises a master database containing information which is periodically provided to the receiving servers. The sending server and the receiving servers communicate using messaging facilities. Changes in the message... Agent: Ibm Corporation, Intellectual Property Law Dept 917, Bldg. 006-1

20080147801 - Method, communications node, and memory for dynamic dictionary updating and optimization for compression and decompression of messages: A method, communications node, and memory for updating and respectively storing a dynamic dictionary for use in text-based protocol message compression/decompression. A message is received by the compression/decompression module from a local client module or from another's node, and the compression/decompression module determines if sequences from the received message match... Agent: Ericsson Canada Inc. Patent Department

20080147799 - Methods, systems, and computer program products for providing access to a secure service via a link in a message: Methods, systems, and computer program products for providing access to a secure service via a link in a message are disclosed. According to one aspect, the subject matter described herein includes a method for providing access to a secure service via a link in a message. The method includes providing... Agent: Scenera Research, Llc

20080147811 - Organization of identities on a mobile communications device using metadata: Methods and apparatus consistent with the invention provide the ability to organize a plurality of user identities on a mobile communication device and to process messages for a plurality of user identities on a mobile communication device. A first-level user interface allows a mobile communication device user to access multiple... Agent: Fenwick & West LLP

20080147802 - Queuing of invocations for mobile web services: Methods and apparatuses for communications between web service applications and web services are described. A first interface is coupled between the application and a messaging system. A second interface is coupled between the messaging system and the web service. The first interface is configured to receive a web service request... Agent: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.l.l.c.

20080147803 - Remote control-based instant messaging: Systems and methods for instant messaging remote control are disclosed. An instant messaging remote control includes an audio/visual remote control, an instant messaging user interface, an instant messaging navigator, a keypad and an integrated messaging/remote control application module. The instant messaging user interface enables a user to view instant messaging... Agent: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.l.l.c.

20080147804 - Response requested message management system: A method is provided for managing response requested messages. A user is enabled to mark a message as a response requested message. The response requested message is presented at a user interface. A response message is linked to the response requested message. The response message is presented at a user... Agent: Steven E. Bach, Attorney At Law

20080147816 - System and methods for electronic mail message subject tracking: An embedded mail object to include in electronic mail messages. In one embodiment, a method may include associating an embedded mail object with a unique electronic mail message. For example, an embedded mail object may include a newsletter, a survey, a quiz, or a promotion. The electronic mail messages may... Agent: Meyertons, Hood, Kivlin, Kowert & Goetzel, P.c.

20080147808 - System for policing junk e-mail messages: A system for policying an unsolicited e-mail communication. The system has a plurality of clients, each coupled together using a wide area network of computers, such as the Internet or an internet. Each of the clients is adapted to send an indication of an unsolicited e-mail message through an e-mail... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20080147813 - Systems and methods for electronic mail message server component: An embedded mail object to include in electronic mail messages. In one embodiment, a method may include associating an embedded mail object with a unique electronic mail message. For example, an embedded mail object may include a newsletter, a survey, a quiz, or a promotion. The electronic mail messages may... Agent: Meyertons, Hood, Kivlin, Kowert & Goetzel, P.c.

20080147815 - Systems and methods for providing electronic mail message header information: An embedded mail object to include in electronic mail messages. In one embodiment, a method may include associating an embedded mail object with a unique electronic mail message. For example, an embedded mail object may include a newsletter, a survey, a quiz, or a promotion. The electronic mail messages may... Agent: Meyertons, Hood, Kivlin, Kowert & Goetzel, P.c.

20080147814 - Systems and methods for unique electronic mail message links: An embedded mail object to include in electronic mail messages. In one embodiment, a method may include associating an embedded mail object with a unique electronic mail message. For example, an embedded mail object may include a newsletter, a survey, a quiz, or a promotion. The electronic mail messages may... Agent: Meyertons, Hood, Kivlin, Kowert & Goetzel, P.c.

20080147820 - Method and system for managing shared information: A method and system for allowing communication devices to synchronously manage shared information are provided. A sender sends single-photon pulses modulated with original random numbers to a receiver and also sends frame pulses by using ordinary optical pulses. Bit comparison and basis reconciliation are performed by the frame which is... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20080147821 - Managed peer-to-peer content backup service system and method using dynamic content dispersal to plural storage nodes: Systems, method, computer program stored on computer readable media, and business method for providing and operating a distributed network based secure storage of business or consumer digital data or content. System, method, computer program stored on computer readable media and business model for dynamically managed peer-to-peer media content backup that... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP

20080147823 - Structured data receiving apparatus, receiving method, reviving program, transmitting apparatus, and transmitting method: A plurality of fragment data and a plurality of fragment configuration information, created one for each fragment data, to concatenate the plurality of fragment data in a receiving side to generate structured data having a tree structure are received. Each piece of fragment configuration information includes reference information having identification... Agent: Gary M. Nath The Nath Law Group

20080147822 - Systems, methods and computer program products for automatically triggering operations on a queue pair: Systems, methods and computer program products for automatically triggering operations on a queue pair (QP). Methods include receiving a command at a remote direct memory access (RDMA) capable adapter. A trigger event element associated with the command is determined. The trigger event element is posted on a triggered QP. A... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP-ibm Poughkeepsie

20080147824 - Dynamically configured rendering of digital maps: Digital map rendering using dynamically updatable map configuration files is enabled. A map designer creates a map configuration file that specifies customizable attributes of a rendered map and stores the configuration file in a data store, either on the same local network as the map server that will be rendering... Agent: Fenwick & West LLP

20080147825 - Relay server and client terminal: A relay server is connected to a LAN and communicable with a relay server of another LAN. The relay server includes an account information registering unit arranged to store account information including information of a client terminal connected to the same LAN; a relay group information registering unit arranged to... Agent: Murata Machinery, Ltd. (muratec) C/o Keating & Bennett LLP

20080147826 - Networked media recording: A receiving module selectively receives a stream of digital data from a recording device via a network. A data store selectively stores the digital data. A streaming module that selectively streams the stored digital data to a network device via the network.... Agent: Verizon Patent Management Group

20080147828 - Distributed configuration of network interface cards: Systems and methods for distributed configuration of one or more network interface cards (NICs) are disclosed. An exemplary method comprises issuing a request frame including at least a current configuration generation for the NICs from a host computing device to a network device. The method also comprises returning at least... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20080147827 - Method and system for synchronizing operating modes of networked appliances: A method is described for synchronizing operating modes of networked appliances. The method includes receiving a mode message associated with a first network appliance, the message including predefined mode information identifying a mode change of the first network appliance. The method also includes determining whether a second network appliance includes... Agent: Scenera Research, Llc

20080147829 - Device and method for parameter adjustment: A parameter adjustment device (100) for a network device testing system (10) having a head-end device (102) and a central office device (104) includes a data collection module (1001), a data parsing module (1003), and a data management module (1009). The data collection module is used for collecting connection data... Agent: Pce Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20080147831 - Method and system for configuring a device with a wireless mobile configurator: Consistent with one embodiment of the invention, a wireless mobile device is configured to receive a configuration file from a configuration server. After receiving the configuration file, the wireless mobile device establishes a wireless communication session with a computing device within proximity of the mobile device. The mobile device is... Agent: Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP

20080147832 - Portable communication terminal apparatus, communication system and network address setting method thereof: A portable communication terminal apparatus which is connected to a router through a cable includes a storage which stores a plurality of allocated Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, a detector which detects information on the cable connected to the router, and an address setting part which sets one of the plurality... Agent: Stanzione & Kim, LLP

20080147830 - Selective sub-net filtering in a pre-boot execution environment (pxe): Embodiments of the invention address deficiencies of the art in respect to PXE processing and provide a novel and non-obvious method, system and computer program product for selective PXE subnet filtering. In an embodiment of the invention, a PXE server subnet filtering method can be provided. The method can include... Agent: Carey, Rodriguez, Greenberg & Paul, LLP Steven M. Greenberg

20080147841 - Annotation management program, device, and method: Receiving an operation request, a management module determines whether a user who sent the operation request has authorization to annotate based on information acquired from a user management table of a web server to an authorization management table in advance. When the user has authorization to annotate, the management module... Agent: Greer, Burns & Crain

20080147842 - Communication system, communication control method, communication control apparatus: According to an aspect of an embodiment, a communication system comprising: a plurality of service providing devices for providing first service information for identifying service by a first communication protocol; a gateway apparatus for converting from said first service information to second service information, and for sending second service information... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20080147835 - Partially decentralized composition of web services: A partially decentralized composition of web services is performed by distributing the coordination responsibility of the component web services, originally performed at run time by the centralized execution language code, to multiple web service domains. The original software is divided into multiple code partitions and placed among different web service... Agent: Frederick W. Gibb, Iii Gibb & Rahman, Llc

20080147838 - Release of integration reference points: In a management system of a communication system having at least one manager and an agent, the agent stores information on management functions that can be executed between the manager and the agent. The manager requests information from the agent on the management functions that can be carried out between... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20080147840 - Remote activation of home devices:

20080147834 - System and method for achieving highly scalable real-time collaboration applications using http: A highly scalable and highly responsive RTC system uses asynchronous or non-blocking I/O and HTTP response queuing to avoid server overload. The system distinguishes between two types of requests: an update request and a change request. An update request is a request used to fetch an update or change notification.... Agent: Hoffman, Warnick & D'alessandro Llc

20080147839 - System and method for central component console within a fully distributed network: A computer-enabled system and method to support the communication within a fully distributed network comprises one or more agents wherein each one of the one or more agents has a management component that enables the each one of the one or more agents to be managed from a remote location;... Agent: Fliesler Meyer LLP

20080147837 - System and method for detecting and mitigating dns spoofing trojans: Embodiments of the present invention relate to a method and system for detecting and/or mitigating domain name system (DNS) spoofing Trojan horse (or Trojan) code. Trojan code (sometimes called malware or malicious software) is a common computer security problem. Some Trojans modify the DNS resolution mechanism employed by the infected... Agent: Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer, LLP

20080147833 - System and method for providing snmp data for virtual networking devices: A system and method of managing networks and, more particularly, to a system and method for interfacing with virtual networking devices using SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol). A system comprises a configuration statement configured to provide an identity to a virtual device. An SNMP subagent is configured to interface between... Agent: Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C

20080147836 - Systems and methods for facilitating storage operations using network attached storage devices: A system and method for communicating, browsing, verifying and routing data in storage operation systems using network attached storage devices is provided. In some embodiments, the system may include a management module and a media management component connected to the management server, which interoperate with network attached storage devices to... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20080147843 - Technique for graceful shutdown of a routing protocol in a network: In one embodiment, a router generates a notification message that indicates the router is to be gracefully removed from service. The router sends the notification message to peers of the router in a network. The router then continues to forward packets for a grace period after sending the notification message,... Agent: Cesari And Mckenna, LLP

20080147852 - Active feature probing using data augmentation: Systems and methods are disclosed that performs active feature probing using data augmentation. Active feature probing is a means of actively gathering information when the existing information is inadequate for decision making. The data augmentation technique generates factitious data which complete the existing information. Using the factitious data, the system... Agent: Nec Laboratories America, Inc.

20080147849 - Computer system: A computer system including a computer network, a multiplicity of network enabled portable computers, each including at least one sensor for sensing an operational status aspect thereof and a communicator for providing status information via the network and a maintenance center communicating via the computer network with the multiplicity of... Agent: Darby & Darby P.c.

20080147857 - Determining a boundary ip address: A technique for determining a boundary IP address is disclosed. The technique includes processing a header to extract candidate IP address, locating a gateway IP address, and selecting the boundary IP address based on the location of the gateway IP address.... Agent: Carr & Ferrell LLP

20080147846 - Determining coverage of a wireless network: An apparatus and method of determining coverage of a wireless network is disclosed. The method includes traveling to multiple locations around access points of the wireless network, and for a plurality of client applications, measuring a performance parameter between a test client device and nodes of the wireless network, at... Agent: Tropos Networks

20080147844 - Integrated raid controller and sas switch: A blade server system includes a plurality of blade slots, a management module, and a plurality of switch modules. The switch modules provide connectivity to a plurality of communications fabrics. At least one switch module includes an integrated redundant array of independent disks (RAID) controller. A storage enclosure may be... Agent: Ibm Corp. (wip) C/o Walder Intellectual Property Law, P.c.

20080147845 - Management of monitoring sessions between monitoring clients and monitoring target server: A system includes a monitoring management server, a monitoring target server, and one or more monitoring clients. The management server determines monitoring parameters for each client. The monitoring parameters specify at least when a client is to begin a monitoring session with the target server and when the client is... Agent: Law Offices Of Michael Dryja

20080147855 - Method and server for detecting condition of network communication: The present invention discloses two methods and two servers thereof for detecting condition of network communication. The first method includes: receiving a detecting request for obtaining the condition of network communication between a source client and a destination client; sending the detecting request to the destination client and receiving a... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20080147848 - Method and system for tracking a cumulative number of identifiable visitors to different objects: A computer-implemented method and system is provided for tracking a cumulative number of identifiable visitors to different objects (S1, S2 . . . SN), each of which may be visited by multiple visitors. A data structure is adapted to contain records relating to each object (S1, S2 . . .... Agent: Browdy And Neimark, P.l.l.c. 624 Ninth Street, Nw

20080147850 - Method for operating a data communications network using license data and associated device network: In one aspect a method, wherein a service-provider computer monitors the maintenance of user conditions is provided. An additional user duration is fixed by taking into account disturbances during monitoring. In the event of a failure in monitoring, the use of a function by a service-user computer is authorized and... Agent: Siemens Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20080147847 - Network interaction analysis: Network interaction analysis is disclosed. Traffic is monitored including a network interaction. Monitoring includes monitoring at least one of TCP, HTTP, or IP layer information. The network interaction is analyzed based at least in part on a source of a transaction determined from the layer information.... Agent: Van Pelt, Yi & James LLP

20080147853 - Remote monitoring of computer programs: Systems and methods for remotely monitoring the execution of computer programs are provided. Monitoring instructions are added the computer program so that during execution of the program, data may be collected regarding the program execution. The collected data may be automatically sent to a remote system or site for analysis.... Agent: Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.c.

20080147851 - System and method for monitoring web page alterations: A method for monitoring Web page alterations is provided. The method includes the steps of setting system working time; determining whether current time is within the system working time; reading an XQuery document from an application server if the current time is within the system working time; obtaining a Uniform... Agent: Pce Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20080147856 - Systems and methods for recommending website hosting applications: Systems and methods of the present invention allow for recommending hosting applications. An exemplary method may comprise the steps of receiving a URL for a Submitted Website from a potential customer, determining the features of the Submitted Website, and offering Hosting Applications (that implement the Submitted Website's features) for sale... Agent: Go Daddy Group, Inc.

20080147854 - Violations in a peer-to-peer relay network: Methods and apparatus for implementing peer-to-peer relay. In one implementation, a method of detecting and recovering from violations in a peer-to-peer relay network includes: receiving a message at a peer system from a sending peer system connected to said peer system in a peer-to-peer relay network detecting a violation in... Agent: Frommer Lawrence & Haug

20080147861 - Data distribution network and an apparatus of index holding: A data distribution system is provided which, in a network where data is exchanged between users, prevents the users from downloading malicious data without knowing whether the data he or she is going to download is the desired data. In a system configuration, a network administrator makes publicly known to... Agent: Mattingly, Stanger, Malur & Brundidge, P.c.

20080147858 - Distributed out-of-band (oob) os-independent platform management: A system and method is disclosed for a distributed out-of-band (OOB) management controller system enabling efficient usage of power while providing multiple methods and levels of communication between intelligent devices. Two or more management controllers collaboratively operate in a predetermined manner including, but not limited to, peer-to-peer, master/slave, or independently.... Agent: Hamilton & Terrile, LLP

20080147859 - Method and program for supporting setting of access management information: In order to limit host computers permitted to control a storage area from host computers, provided is a storage management computer coupled to one or more host computers for providing services and one or more storage systems, in which the storage management computer judges whether the host computer is permitted... Agent: Mattingly, Stanger, Malur & Brundidge, P.c.

20080147860 - Ownership tagging and data assurance of image data system and method: A system and method for managing the archival and retention of data in a multiple-node PACS network. Data is distributed among network nodes such that a secondary node will not delete a received image study it has received from a primary node if the primary node is an originating source.... Agent: Bereskin And Parr

20080147862 - Selection of content in response to communication environment: A content transfer service manager node of a computer network manages the transfer of content over the network from a content provider node to a user node. The characteristics of the configuration of the user node are determined, including the user nodes capabilities with respect to downloading content and processing... Agent: Fitch Even Tabin And Flannery

20080147866 - Distributing requests across multiple content delivery networks based on subscriber policy: A method, operable in a framework wherein resources of a content provider may be delivered to clients from at least two distinct content delivery networks (CDNs). Responsive to a client request, one of the CDNs is selected, the selection being based at least in part on one or more policies... Agent: Davidson Berquist Jackson & Gowdey LLP

20080147865 - Information processing method and system: The latest information on a diverse range of services on a network is constantly acquired. To accomplish this, services from a plurality of service providing apparatuses 101, 102 and 103 on a network are provided to a service using apparatus 100. Synchronous data that describes the functions of the plurality... Agent: Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto

20080147864 - Media transcoding in multimedia delivery services: A method for managing the delivery of multimedia contents to users' communications terminals over a communications network includes transcoding the multimedia contents to be delivered. The transcoding includes: determining a transcoding method based on historical information of previous transcoding operations; performing a transcoding of the multimedia contents to be delivered... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20080147863 - Queuing of instant messaging requests: A method and system for routing or directing calls in a call center, service center, or help desk environment includes a versatile queuing mechanism that supports instant messaging or electronic communications or mail in support of received calls taken by the help desk. The queuing mechanism provides predefined categories of... Agent: Fleit, Kain, Gibbons, Gutman, Bongini & Bianco P.l.

20080147868 - Ad-hoc established device network: In an ad-hoc established device network, a profile based handover of the network control functionality is performed whenever a new device requests association with the network and the central controller does not support the profile of the new device. A database is searched for a controller-capable device that supports both... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.c.

20080147869 - Apparatus, system, and method for an alternate lock facility connection path: An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for an alternate lock facility connection path. A request module receives a connection request to establish redundant connection paths between a control unit and a host. A primary connection module establishes a first connection path between the control unit and the host through... Agent: Brian C. Kunzler Kunzler And Associates

20080147867 - System and method for managing network connectivity disruptions in a multi-homed upnp device: A system and method for minimizing interactions between a multi-homed device and associated control points in the event that the multi-homed device experiences connectivity disruptions in some, but not all, of its network interfaces. In various embodiments, a new optional header to the SSDP:byebye message format. The new header allows... Agent: Foley & Lardner LLP

20080147870 - Server, information processing method, server program and server system: A server 2 includes a session checking unit 14 checking whether a session with a client 6 is maintained or not, a session information query unit 15 checking whether session information is accumulated in a database 4 or not, a session regenerating unit 16 requesting the database 4 for the... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20080147871 - Method of gaining secure access to intranet resources: Method of gaining secure access from a host (13) to Intranet resources provided by at least a content server (18) in a data transmission system wherein the host is connected to the content server through a gateway (17). Such a method consists in generating and sending at predetermined transmission instants... Agent: At&t Corp.

20080147872 - Web services device profile on a multi-service device: dynamic addition of services: A technique is provided for implementing multiple Web services on a multi-functional device (MFP) executing multiple service applications. A Device Facility Manager (DFM) executing on the MFP represents the MFP by responding to discovery, metadata, and logging requests with device location, metadata and logging information. When a client application discovers... Agent: Hickman Palermo Truong & Becker, LLP

20080147874 - Data stream-distribution system and method therefor: A mutual recognition process is performed in step S1. When it is determined in step S2 that a request for sending a list of musical pieces has been received, the list of musical pieces is sent in step S3. When a request for sending audio data has been received in... Agent: Wolf Greenfield & Sacks, P.c.

20080147873 - Streaming delivery method and system, server system, terminal, and computer program: Video contents are delivered by a streaming method via a network to a client from a server with first and second storage areas. The method includes the steps of: delivering a first video content stored in the first storage area from the server to start playback thereof on the client;... Agent: Nec Corporation Of America

20080147877 - Fast dynamic measurement of bandwidth in a tcp network environment: The fast dynamic measurement of bandwidth in a TCP network environment utilizes a single pair of packets to calculate bandwidth between two entities on a network (such as the Internet). This calculation is based upon the packet-pair technique. This bandwidth measurement is extremely quick. On its journey across a network,... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20080147876 - System, method and program for managing file downloads: System, method and program for managing download of a file. A current request to establish a session is received. In the session, there is a request to download the file beginning at a specified location after a start of the file. The current request does not specify a fixed length... Agent: Ibm Corporation

20080147875 - System, method and program for minimizing amount of data transfer across a network: A computer system, method and program for reducing data transfer associated with a request for a web page. In response to a first request from a client computer for a first web page, a server downloads the first web page to the client computer, and the client computer stores the... Agent: Ibm Corporation

20080147879 - Method of managing a congestion state in a server of a communication network: A method of managing a congestion state in a server of a communication network is provided. The server includes a buffer storing a first number of service requests and having a maximum storage capacity. The method includes: in a first time frame, receiving a further service request to be stored... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20080147878 - System and methods for granular resource management in a storage network: In accordance with some aspects of the present invention, systems and methods are provided for dynamically and/or automatically selecting and/or modifying data path definitions that are used in performing storage operations on data. Alternate data paths may be specified or selected that use some or all resources that communicate with... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20080147883 - Accessing a vendor web site using personal account information retrieved from a credit card company web site: A method of accessing a vendor web site (3422) over a global communication packet-switched network (306) using personal account information of a credit card (3400) retrieved from a credit card company server (3300) on the network (306). At a user location disposed on the network, a machine-resolvable code (MRC) (3402)... Agent: Howison & Arnott, L.l.p

20080147880 - Methods and systems for routing a message over a network: Methods and systems are described for routing a message over a network. An exemplary method includes establishing relationships among a plurality of network appliances using respective network appliance class identifiers assigned to the appliances. The respective network appliance class identifiers are assigned to identify corresponding classes of network appliances prior... Agent: Scenera Research, Llc

20080147881 - System and method for placing computation inside a network: A system and method for generating a computation graph corresponding to a communication graph and a network topology graph for a communication network interconnected using switch-elements is provided. Computation is placed in switch-elements of the computation graph. The method includes determining one or more operator-switch-elements for a computation level of... Agent: Ibm Corporation, T.j. Watson Research Center

20080147882 - Transient wlan connection profiles: A wireless local area network (WLAN) client device is able to store one or more transient connection profiles. A transient connection profile of a WLAN may be overwritten by a transient connection profile of another WLAN. A transient connection profile may be automatically deleted from the client device without user... Agent: Integral Intellectual Property Inc.

20080147884 - Online human network management system and method for stimulating users to build various faces of relation: The present invention provides the steps of maintaining a first database containing profiles of a plurality of users in a network; maintaining a second database containing relationship index between some of the users wherein the relationship index is determined based upon degree of correspondence relationship between the users; forming a... Agent: Husch Blackwell Sanders LLP

20080147885 - Systems and methods for resolving resource names to ip addresses with load distribution and admission control: Systems and methods are disclosed for resolving URIs to IP addresses and port numbers in an intranet, in which the host processors of the intranet individually maintain a data store with entries indicating the status of service application ports provided by the other hosts of the intranet, and URIs within... Agent: Fay Sharpe/lucent

20080140757 - Asynchronously coordinated distance training system: Systems and methods for asynchronously coordinated distance training are provided that reintegrate the instructor into the distance learning process to provide students with live, real time interaction for improved effectiveness of training. The system provides the instructor with an ability to control the distance training session in a manner that... Agent: Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP

20080140763 - Coordination of data received from one or more sources over one or more channels into a single context: A middleware messaging system is connected between user devices and content providers possibly through one or more networks. The middleware messaging system includes a coordination manager for coordinating partial messages transmitted between the user devices and the content providers. Partial messages are received by the middleware messaging system from one... Agent: Manelli Denison & Selter Pllc

20080140759 - Dynamic service-oriented architecture system configuration and proxy object generation server architecture and methods: A data processing system implementing a service-oriented architecture that includes pluralities of service providers and service requesters, wherein each service requester includes a service invocation framework, established local to the service requester, that operatively enables direct communication of service requests between the service requester and one or more remotely distributed... Agent: Gerald B Rosenberg New Tech Law

20080140756 - Information processing system, information processing apparatus, information processing method, recording medium, and program: The present invention relates to an information processing system, an information processing apparatus, an information processing method, a recording medium, and a program. An information processing stand-in-only apparatus 12 having a sub-processor 62 arranged to execute a predetermined process causes the sub-processor 62 to perform function programs held in a... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20080140761 - Internet contextual communication system: This invention relates to a system and method for presenting to a user relevant areas of distributed computer network sites. In particular, the invention disclosed infers and cross reference user mind sets with data stores of potential user goals. The user mind sets indicate a navigational goal of a user... Agent: Darby & Darby P.c.

20080140762 - Job scheduling amongst multiple computers: A multiple computer system is disclosed in which each computer (M1, M2, Mn, Mn+1) operates a different portion of an application program (15) written to be executed on only a single computer, said computers being interconnected via a communications network (53). An instruction such as “new thread ( )” which... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP

20080140760 - Service-oriented architecture system and methods supporting dynamic service provider versioning: Versioning of the business operation methods implemented by service providers within a distributed computer system implementing a service oriented-architecture is performed by maintaining, with respect to a collection of deployed service providers, a versioning database storing data representing the sets of version identifiers defined for the individual business operation methods... Agent: Gerald B Rosenberg New Tech Law

20080140758 - System and method for filling a form of a web page: A method for filling a form of a web page stored in a Web server (1) includes the steps of: providing an application server (2) for receiving parameter values; searching and obtaining to-be-posted new data from a database (3) according to the parameter values; matching the to-be-posted new data with... Agent: Pce Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20080140764 - Customer information display system: An information display system is disclosed that is particularly intended for displaying information to waiting customers. The system comprises a content repository (12) that contains content items for display. Each content item is classified according to its subject-matter . The system further includes a display device (14) capable of displaying... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20080140772 - Application server: The present invention is an applet server which accepts requests for applets from client computers. A request specifies the format in which an applet is to be delivered to the requesting client computer. The applet server has a cache which it uses to store applets for distribution to client computers.... Agent: Black Lowe & Graham, Pllc

20080140767 - Divitas description protocol and methods therefor: A mobility architectural arrangement, which includes a set of software modules, is provided. A subset of the set of software modules implements a DiVitas description protocol (DDP), which is configured to transport data packets between applications clients on a handset and application servers within an enterprise. The set of modules... Agent: Ipsg, P.c.

20080140769 - Document management device and program of the same: There is provided a document management device and a program capable of easily informing related information held by a user to another user. A log-in user and a destination user at the time of transmission are stored in a related user information storing unit in association with the file to... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney Pc

20080140770 - Dynamic medical object information base: A dynamic medical object information base (DMOIB) is used with a communication protocol. A medical object information base (MOIB) may generally define rules of creation and modification of data defined for use in medical products. A dynamic version of the MOIB adapts to changing data classifications. DMOIB is preferably compatible... Agent: Patton Boggs LLP

20080140766 - Editing web pages via a web browser: A browser-based web authoring tool that enables locally editing and rendering web pages comprising a master page and at least one content page and/or style sheets. Techniques are employed in one embodiment to identify areas of the web pages that correspond to master and content pages, such that when a... Agent: Wolf Greenfield (microsoft Corporation) C/o Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.c.

20080140765 - Efficient and reproducible visitor targeting based on propagation of cookie information: A device, system, and method are directed towards providing content over a network. A test definition is defined to include at least one group of visitors and/or a range associated with the group. The test definition is then received. A plurality of requests for a first content is received from... Agent: Yahoo! Inc. C/o Darby & Darby P.c.

20080140774 - Method, system and program product for asynchronously processing requests: Under the present invention, a request for a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) is received from a client on a server. Upon receipt, a corresponding session object is obtained, and a response identifier is generated. Based on the response identifier, it is determined whether the URL was previously requested by the... Agent: A. Bruce Clay Ibm Corporation T81/503

20080140773 - Personal video network: The invention is a personal wireless network that generally comprises at least a lightweight wireless client to send and receive audio and video from another system component. The personal wireless network also provides a wireless-enabled routing component, which stands alone to route traffic within the personal wireless network. Also provided... Agent: Docket Clerk

20080140771 - Simulated environment computing framework: Apparatus and systems for implementing simulated environments are disclosed. Remote implementation of function calls is also disclosed. A simulated environment apparatus may include a plurality of simulation servers coupled to each other over data transfer links. The simulation servers may be configured to perform computations related to simulating an environment.... Agent: Joshua D. Isenberg Jdi Patent

20080140768 - System and method for establishment of a client/server type relationship in a pair-to-pair network: A system for establishing a client/server type relationship in a hybrid peer to peer network connects a first peer (20a) to a second peer (20d) implementing a predetermined function (F) in that peer to peer network. To this end, the first peer (20a) has a superpeer (10a) capable of establishing... Agent: Cohen, Pontani, Lieberman & Pavane

20080140775 - Method for providing personalization service in ubiquitous environment and intelligent gadget thereof: Provided is a method for providing a personalization service in a ubiquitous environment and an intelligent gadget thereof. The intelligent gadget includes: a gadget service block for collecting and processing data to provide a personalization service; and a gadget interface block for forming a gadget network between gadgets and providing... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20080140776 - Representation, decision models, and user interface for encoding managing preferences, and performing automated decision making about the timing and modalities of interpersonal communications: The present invention relates to a system and methodology providing a user interface that can be employed by contactors and contactees in conjunction with a communications architecture for identifying and establishing an optimal communication based on preferences, capabilities, contexts and goals of the parties to engage in the communication. The... Agent: Amin. Turocy & Calvin, LLP

20080140777 - Selective mirrored site accesses from a communication: A method, system, and program for selective mirrored site access from a communication are provided. When composing a communication, multiple mirrored site addresses are embedded with a target site address. The sender may request to enter the mirrored site addresses or a browser supplies the mirrored site addresses. At each... Agent: Ibm Corp (ap) C/o Amy Pattillo

20080140778 - Change approvals for computing systems: Disclosed are methods, systems and computer program products for generating a change approval plan for a computing system. The computing system has at least one component and at least two user groups, and each user group has an approver. A request to change at least one said component is received.... Agent: Frederick W. Gibb, Iii Gibb & Rahman, Llc

20080140780 - System and method for enhanced experience with a peer to peer network: A system and method for implementing a peer to peer (P2P) network that includes a plurality of nodes, wherein each of a majority of the nodes has less than a threshold number of P2P connections to other nodes in the network, A P2P network connection is established between a first... Agent: Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.c.

20080140779 - System and method for sharing search result using messenger: Disclose is a method and system for sharing search result using messenger. A messenger client generates search request information and receives web page data corresponding to the search request information. A search server receives the search request information from the messenger client and performs a search for one or more... Agent: Marger Johnson & Mccollom, P.c.

20080140783 - Formatted message processing utilizing a message map: A MIME or XML formatted message is stored and a map is processed in place of a message. The map is a compact representation of the message. The map is indicative of the content and structure of the message. The map comprises tags that map to and are indicative of... Agent: Woodcock Washburn LLP (microsoft Corporation)

20080140785 - Message forwarding based on sender and recipient relationship: Techniques for message forwarding based on a relationship between a sender and a recipient are described herein. In one embodiment, a process includes, but is not limited to, in response to a message from a sender over a network, identifying a list of candidate recipients to handle the message based... Agent: Sap/blakely

20080140790 - Method and apparatus for managing messages in a messaging session: A method, apparatus, and computer instructions for managing messages. In response to a request by an invitee to add a third party to a messaging session with a number of parties, a stealth invite is sent to the third party. If the stealth invite is accepted, messages sent to and... Agent: Ibm Corp (ya) C/o Yee & Associates Pc

20080140788 - Method for communication forwarding: A method for communication forwarding is provided. The method includes determining if a target contact for a communication is unavailable, and ascertaining a plurality of alternative contacts with a relationship to the target contact. The relationship may be a physical proximity and/or a social proximity of the alternative contact to... Agent: Ibm Corporation

20080140787 - Monitor control of devices connected to network: At an upload time, each of multiple printers connecting with a network identifies storage or non-storage of any unsent monitor information file, which has not yet been sent to a management server. In the case of storage of any unsent monitor information file, the printer collects from the other printers... Agent: Sughrue Mion, Pllc

20080140784 - Multiple originators in an electronic message: A plurality of senders can be specified for a message. A message associated with a first sender can be created. A second sender can be associated with the message. The first sender and the second sender can be included in an originator portion of the message. The message can be... Agent: Cuenot & Forsythe, L.l.c.

20080140781 - Spam filtration utilizing sender activity data: Spam is identified by computing sender reputation derived from historical activity data across counts for various categories. A spam filter or machine learning system can be trained utilizing pre-categorized data in conjunction with activity data associated with a sender aggregated across at least one time period. This sender activity filter... Agent: Amin. Turocy & Calvin, LLP

20080140791 - System and method for regulating electronic messages: A system for regulating e-mail comprises a database of information profiling legitimate e-mail usage. When an e-mail is received at the system, it is scrutinized relative to the information in the database. If the e-mail is found to be legitimate based upon this evaluation, it is delivered to the intended... Agent: Withers & Keys For Bell South

20080140786 - Systems and methods for commercializing ideas or inventions: Systems and methods are disclosed to commercialize intellectual property (IP) by posting on an IP social network publicly accessible information relating to an IP asset; providing a messaging system linking members of the IP social network; and promoting the IP asset using the IP social network.... Agent: Tran & Associates

20080140782 - Systems and methods for project-related communications: Systems, methods and media for processing project related communications between users of computers and to provide listening functionality for the users. In one embodiment, a system allows a third party project member to optionally listen in on an electronic conversation between two or more project members. The system further allows... Agent: Ibm Corporation (jss) C/o Schubert Osterrieder & Nickelson Pllc

20080140789 - Web services push gateway: A system and method for interfacing Web Services push applications and mobile terminals operable with one of a plurality of different mobile push technologies. A Web Services push gateway includes a Web Services endpoint to terminate Web Services protocols utilized by the Web Services push applications in providing push messages.... Agent: Hollingsworth & Funk, Llc

20080140792 - Workflow systems and methods for project management and information management: The present invention relates to workflow systems and methods. In one embodiment, the invention relates to integration of a calendar system with a workflow system where a calendar event can initiate a workflow by sending a message to a form route manager. The completion of a workflow or step in... Agent: Robert Moll

20080140793 - Workflow systems and methods for project management and information management: The present invention relates to workflow systems and methods. In one embodiment, the invention relates to integration of a calendar system with a workflow system where a calendar event can initiate a workflow by sending a message to a form route manager. The completion of a workflow or step in... Agent: Robert Moll

20080140795 - Method and apparatus for alerting nodes of a malicious node in a mobile ad-hoc communication system: A method and apparatus for alerting nodes of a malicious node in a mobile ad-hoc communication system is provided herein. Particularly, a method and apparatus for distributing an alert message to nodes surrounding a recently discovered malicious node is provided. This alert technique further leverages mobility to distribute the alert... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20080140794 - Method and apparatus for deriving presence information using message traffic analysis: A method and apparatus for deriving presence information of a mobile device at a presence node in a wireless system, the method having the steps of: analyzing a message received from the mobile device to determine a message type; and allocating a state for the mobile device depending on the... Agent: Moffat & Co

20080140796 - Remote control using instant messaging: An instant messaging client may operate on a host device and enable various forms of control of the host device via instant messaging commands. The instant messaging client may connect to an instant messaging service using a user name and having a list of authorized users. The client may be... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20080140797 - Home network system: The present invention discloses a home network system using an LnCP. The home network system includes one or more master devices, one or more slave devices, and a network for connecting the master devices to the slave devices on the basis of a predetermined protocol. In the home network system,... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP

20080140798 - Storage adapter and method thereof: A storage adapter and method thereof are disclosed. The storage adapter includes a central processing unit (CPU), a first interpreting controller, an analyzer and a simulating controller. The central processing unit (CPU) processes the control procedure between the client computers and the server computers. The first interpreting controller interprets a... Agent: Madson & Austin

20080140799 - Contention detection and resolution: A multiple computer system is disclosed in which n computers (M1, M2 . . . Mn) each run a different portion of a single application program written to execute only on a single computer. The local memory of each computer is maintained substantially the same by updating all computers with... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP

20080140800 - Shared content delivery infrastructure & method of generating a web page: A first URL in a first document is modified to produce a first modified URL, that includes a first modified hostname resolvable to a shared content delivery network (CDN) formed by a plurality of repeater servers. A second URL in a second document is modified to produce a second modified... Agent: Davidson Berquist Jackson & Gowdey LLP

20080140801 - Multiple computer system with dual mode redundancy architecture: An architecture for multiple computer systems which incorporates redundancy is disclosed. For each group of “n” first computers M1/1, M2/1, . . . Mn/1, a second “mirror” group of computers M1/2, M2/2 . . . Mn/2 is provided. Changes to the memory locations of each computer of the first group... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP

20080140803 - Configurable continuous web service invocation on pervasive device: A client computer is provisioned with interdependent list, of web services comprising list information identifying a plurality of web services, wherein further, the list information relates information received from a first web service of the plurality of web services with a subsequently requested second web service. Results of a web... Agent: International Business Machines Corporation

20080140804 - Device for controlling ip communications between ip communication equipment, with automatic control of their media flows: A device (D) is dedicated to controlling IP communications between at least two communications apparatus (E1, E2) capable of exchanging IP data packages, generated by at least one type of medium, through at least one communications network (RC). This device (D) comprises control means (MC) adapted to be installed in... Agent: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

20080140805 - Multiple network connections for multiple computers: A system and method for interconnecting multiple computers (M1, M2, . . . , Mn) via at least two independent communications ports (28, 38) are disclosed. Data is sent and received via a data protocol which identifies the sequence position of each data packet in a transmitted sequence of data... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP

20080140802 - Offsite centralized data center providing client functionality: A server adapted to provide client functionality may include an offsite centralized data center and a local client functionality component that may be stored in the offsite centralized data center. The offsite centralized data center may remotely host the local client functionality component such that information stored in the local... Agent: Woodcock Washburn LLP (microsoft Corporation)

20080140806 - Configuring a search engine results page with environment-specific information: An administrator for an environment may access an administration console to provide configuration information to tailor a search engine results page (SERP) for users in that environment. The administrator specifies which particular position on a SERP is to be reserved for environment specific information. The administrator may specify environment specific... Agent: Hickman Palermo Truong & Becker LLP/yahoo! Inc.

20080140811 - Method and apparatus for a host controller operations over a network: A remote host controller includes USB ports and a network interface. A processing device in the remote host controller supports an IP stack in communication with a network and drivers in communication with a Universal Serial Bus attached to the USB ports. The remote host controller registers with hosts on... Agent: John W. Carpenter Reed Smith Crosby Heafey

20080140807 - System and method for automatically downloading notices of e-filed patent applications: A system for automatically downloading notices of e-filed patent applications is provided. The system includes a local server. The local application includes: a parameter configuration module for configuring download parameters for downloading notices of e-filed patent applications; a download scheduler module for determining whether it is time to start downloading;... Agent: Pce Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20080140810 - System and method for hierarchically communicating information using cache server: Provided is a method and system for hierarchically communicating information between a user and an information providing server that provides information requested by the user. The system includes at least one sensor node, upon receipt of an information request message sent by the user through a terminal, searching for information... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20080140808 - System and method for managing trademarks use: A computer-based method for managing trademarks use is disclosed. The method includes the steps of: setting conditions for obtaining trademark information and setting an execution time for obtaining the trademark information; parsing a webpage on a remote server according to the set conditions, obtaining the trademark information from the webpage,... Agent: Pce Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20080140809 - System and method for providing contents service using service relaying apparatus: Provided are a system and method for providing contents service. A service storing apparatus stores service providing information and service request information. A service requesting apparatus composes a service search inquiry according to a contents service request, receives the inquiry result, and calls a corresponding service based on the received... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20080140812 - Image forming apparatus and method of controlling the same: An image forming apparatus and a method of controlling the same including a networking function includes checking the connection of a network cable, and displaying a screen to configure a network when the connection of the network cable is checked, thus allowing a user to circumvent time-consuming steps by providing... Agent: Stanzione & Kim, LLP

20080140814 - Method and system for secure management and communication utilizing configuration network setup in a wlan: A method for enabling communication of information in a secure communication system may include generating a notification when at least two configurators attempt to separately register with an 802.11 client station within a single configurator timing window. The method may further include detecting whether the at least two configurators attempt... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20080140813 - Self-configuring ip addressable devices utilizing two ethernet protocol ip ports: The present invention is related to a method and apparatus for monitoring and controlling devices comprising connecting an external manager to a communication protocol, connecting a first device to the external manager, assigning an IP address to said first device publishing a second IP address from the first device, connecting... Agent: Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP Attn: Ip Docketing

20080140815 - Network device location and configuration: A device finder locates devices connected to a network that do not have a network address assigned to them by sending a broadcast message to all connected devices independent of network address. The broadcast message requests identification information from each device. The devices on the network, including any devices that... Agent: Calfee Halter & Griswold, LLP

20080140816 - System for and method of network booting of an operating system to a client computer using hibernation: A system for and method of network booting of an operating system (O/S) on one or more client devices, such as personal computers (PC's), employing a hibernation image. Remote booting of sets of client devices is facilitated by employing virtual disk emulation and, in certain preferred embodiments, broadcasting or multicasting... Agent: Choate, Hall & Stewart / Citrix Systems, Inc.

20080140820 - Centralized browser management: A method and apparatus for centrally managing operation of browsers on client devices within an organization or other collection of users. A central server promulgates a central browser policy for application by agents executing on the client devices. The agents may operate in real-time as a browser executes (e.g., as... Agent: Pvf -- Oracle International Corporation C/o Park, Vaughan & Fleming LLP

20080140821 - Information processing system and method: When it is detected that a user connects a device to a client but there is no device driver of the device in an information processing server, the device driver existing in the client is transmitted to the information processing server and is automatically installed. Further, in order to cope... Agent: Mattingly, Stanger, Malur & Brundidge, P.c.

20080140819 - Method of effectively establishing and maintaining communication linkages with a network interface controller: Aspects of the present invention include a method, apparatus and device for establishing and maintaining communication with a network interface device and its link partner, such as a switch means or switch, where the network interface device identifies the type of link partner it is in communication with, determines the... Agent: Sawyer Law Group LLP

20080140822 - Network management system and network management method: A network management system which is capable of easily identifying devices, and enhancing the operability of a device management application used by a manager. The network management system includes devices, and a server connected to the devices via a network. The server is configured to be capable of communicating with... Agent: Rossi, Kimms & Mcdowell LLP.

20080140817 - System and method for performance problem localization: A method and a system for resolving problems in an enterprise system which contains a plurality of servers forming a cluster coupled via a network. A central controller is configured to monitor and control the plurality of servers in the cluster. The central controller is configured to poll the plurality... Agent: Frederick W. Gibb, Iii Gibb & Rahman, Llc

20080140818 - Video processing apparatus and method for managing operations based on telephony signals: A video processing device (10) and method (40) for managing operations, such as digital video recording operations, based on telephony signals, including caller ID signals. The method includes receiving multimedia content, receiving telephony signals and performing one or more video processing device operations, such as digital video recorder operations, in... Agent: Motorola, Inc. Law Department

20080140825 - Determining availability of a network service: An apparatus and method for determining availability of a network service having a plurality of end points are described. The apparatus and method are arranged to receive a service notification from the service end point notifying availability of a service at the service end point and indicating other service end... Agent: Hickman Palermo Truong & Becker, LLP

20080140834 - Information processing apparatus and method: In an information processing apparatus, a program processing unit executes a program described as an object-oriented language executed by a platform-independent machine language. A monitor unit monitors a change of a network address of the information processing apparatus. A reference provision unit provides a new network address of the information... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20080140831 - Managing apparatus and management method: A management server stores a device type-dependent database and a monitored device database for devices that are to be monitored by a device monitoring module. The types of information that can be processed by the management server and so on are stored in the device type-dependent database per device type.... Agent: Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto

20080140832 - Mechanism for improving accessibility of jmx monitoring information in web content: System, method and computer program product for monitoring the status of components in a data processing system that improves the accessibility of JMX monitoring information in web content. The system includes a mechanism for acquiring a text representation of component status for display as ALT and TITLE content associated with... Agent: Duke W. Yee

20080140823 - Method and apparatus for determining micro-reflections in a network: The presence of micro-reflections is determined in a network by determining micro-reflections from amplifier and diplex filter impedance mismatches and micro-reflections from drop cable impedance mismatches. The micro-reflections from impedance mismatches are determined by instructing network element to transmit a test signal at a first symbol rate and a first... Agent: Motorola, Inc. Law Department

20080140828 - Method and system for control and registration of personnel movement between any number of points: A method of control and registration of a movement of personnel between any number of points according to invention is provided wherein during the movement, the personnel reads data referring to at least one control point, when they reach the control point, and then sends data at least referring to... Agent: Matthias Scholl

20080140827 - Method and system for providing state of instant messaging user: The embodiments of the present invention provide a method and system for providing a user state of Instant Messaging. The system includes: a third party server, for initiating a state request of an IM user; an IM server, for returning a state of the IM user to the third party... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20080140830 - Method, system and computer program for collecting information with a self-adaptive approach: A solution is proposed for implementing a self-adapting reconciliation process. Multiple user accounts are defined on different endpoints for accessing protected resources thereof; a server centralizes the definition of the user accounts on a single point of control which is then synchronized with user account definitions on the endpoints. A... Agent: Ibm Corp. (wip) C/o Walder Intellectual Property Law, P.c.

20080140833 - Methods and computer program products that manage communication interfaces between order handling programs: A communication interface between an order generating program that generates orders and an order processing program that processes orders is managed. At least one metric that is based on orders passing from the order generating program to the order processing program is monitored. The communication interface between the order generating... Agent: Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec, P.a.

20080140826 - Monitoring and controlling electronic message distribution: A method for controlling a message distribution process comprising a series of coordinated processes by monitoring the performance of each process, determining that a monitored process is not processing properly, and skipping the process not processing properly. Another method for controlling the load of message traffic by determining the performance... Agent: Senniger Powers LLP (msft)

20080140824 - Partial link-down status for virtual ethernet adapters: A computer-implemented method, an apparatus, and a computer-usable program product for identifying a link status for a virtual adapter in a logical partition framework are provided. A partition management firmware receives a signal identifying a communication disruption in a link associated with the virtual adapter within the logical partition framework.... Agent: Ibm Corp (ya) C/o Yee & Associates Pc

20080140829 - Test flight on-board processing system and method: A system for onboard processing of flight tests, which includes a group of standard interchangeable computers connected to an Ethernet network, identical software being installed on each computer.... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.c.

20080140836 - Computer management server in remote access environment: In a remote access environment such as a thin client system, there are problems in that a user cannot be informed as to whether a user's computer can be accessed upon activation thereof, or as to whether termination of the computer is completed upon termination thereof, and that an administrator... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20080140839 - Creation and management of destination id routing structures in multi-host pci topologies: System and method for managing routing of data in a distributed computing system, such as a distributed computing system that uses PCI Express protocol to communicate over an I/O fabric. A physical tree that is indicative of a physical configuration of the distributed computing system is determined, and a virtual... Agent: Ibm Corp (ya) C/o Yee & Associates Pc

20080140838 - Electronic service system using main site server and partner site server: An electronic service system is formed by a main site server system and a partner site server system. The main site server system carries out a remote updating of contents of tie-up pages at the partner site server system, when the authentication between the main site server system and the... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.c.

20080140835 - Interoperable systems and methods for peer-to-peer service orchestration: Systems and methods are described for performing policy-managed, peer-to-peer service orchestration in a manner that supports the formation of self-organizing service networks that enable rich media experiences. In one embodiment, services are distributed across peer-to-peer communicating nodes, and each node provides message routing and orchestration using a message pump and... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20080140837 - Social online memory systems: A system is described having the steps of permitting authoring of a digital-content by a first person; and restricting transmitting, across a globally-connected electronic-network, of the digital-content to a second person; when the step of restricting electronically transmitting includes the steps of determining the age of the first person; determining... Agent: Law Office Of Andrew P. Lahser, Plc

20080140840 - Caching data at network processing nodes based on device location: A method of caching data at a processing node within a communication network can include predicting a future location of a user. A processing node within the communication network can be selected according to the future location. Data to be sent to the selected processing node can be selected. The... Agent: Cuenot & Forsythe, L.l.c.

20080140841 - Method and apparatus for detecting the ip address of a computer, and location information associated therewith: The invention relates to a method for operating a computer network, a computer network, and an apparatus for use in the network. According to an aspect of the invention, a method for operating a computer network comprises: from a first device of the network, requesting access to a second device... Agent: Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP

20080140843 - Methods, computer systems, and computer readable media for controlling the status of network address space: Methods, computer systems, and computer readable media provide for automated control of the status of network address space. Blocks of networking address space assigned to a network may be allocated from a free status to a new status based upon a request to allocate a particular size block. Blocks of... Agent: Hope Baldauff Hartman, Llc

20080140844 - Systems and methods for migratable services: t

20080140842 - Upnp qos network system and method for reserving path and resource: A universal plug and play quality of service (UPnP QoS) network system and a method of reserving a path and resource thereof are provided. In order to set a path from a source device to a target device and to clearly control reservation of network resources for setting the path,... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20080140845 - Transfer of content to closed systems: Mechanisms are disclosed that allow for the communication between closed computing systems and other computing systems. Gaming consoles, for instance, can use the present mechanisms to communicate with PCs, especially when unsigned content is sent from the PCs to the gaming consoles. The disclosed communication mechanism can have multiple channels... Agent: Woodcock Washburn LLP (microsoft Corporation)

20080140846 - Virtualization and high availability of network connections: A system and method for connection failover. A plurality of virtual machines connect to a proxy using a protocol library. The proxy establishes a connection to a gateway. A user context including a conversation identifier is stored. The proxy continues a conversation with a second virtual machine based on the... Agent: Sap/blakely

20080140847 - Method and system for optimizing dns queries: Traffic transmitted over long fat networks (LFN) can be expensive and/or slow. The amount of traffic is reduced by application of the present invention which introduces a manipulator device at each end of a long fat network. The manipulator device emulates the opposing end-side equipment for the local-side equipment and... Agent: Smith Frohwein Tempel Greenlee Blaha, Llc

20080140848 - Method and system for providing an accurate address of a device on a network: A method, system and reporting arrangement for providing an accurate address of a device which receives media are described. In particular, these method, system and reporting arrangement enable a request to be received for establishing communication with the device. In addition, the accurate address (which is an actual address) of... Agent: Baker Botts L.l.p.

20080140849 - System and method for distributed media streaming and sharing: A distributed media sharing and streaming system and method is disclosed, wherein an encrypted resident micro web server stores media files in a universal media format including an embedded, automated streaming media player, where the micro web server further fingerprints and authenticates media file contents, indexes media files, manages user... Agent: Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik

20080140852 - Device and method for selection of digital radio channels: A method and apparatus for the receipt and optionally the recordation of broadcasts of audio and video works of authorship over a digital radio network.... Agent: Chris Halliday

20080140851 - Duplicating switch for streaming data units to a terminal: Streaming to a terminal by using a duplicating switch to receive a stream of data units, using the duplicating switch to store content from the stream, using the duplicating switch to generate a second stream that incorporates the content that was stored and address information corresponding to more than one... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.c.

20080140854 - Method and apparatus for streaming av data: A method of and apparatus for streaming audio/video (A/V) data. The method of streaming AV data from a server to a client includes receiving information on a reception environment of AV data from the client while streaming the AV data to the client, and changing an error correction method applied... Agent: Stein, Mcewen & Bui, LLP

20080140855 - Method and system for sharing data between radiology information systems: The present invention relates to a method and a system for sharing and exchanging event data between at least two radiology information systems. An event in any of the radiology information systems triggers a send and receive server to convert the event data from the radiology information system that has... Agent: Merchant & Gould Pc

20080140853 - Peer-to-peer streaming of non-live content: A Peer-to-Peer protocol such as BitTorrent is used to assist streaming. Peers download streaming content from the P2P network while simultaneously playing the downloaded content. As the stream plays, an end system downloads any missing pieces directly from a server or other infrastructure node. This method roughly squares server capacity... Agent: Fenwick & West LLP

20080140850 - System and method for routing streaming data requests: Against this backdrop systems and methods have been developed for selecting a least-cost transmission route for streaming data between a server and client. In an embodiment, a client sends a request for data to a gateway. The gateway maintains information regarding the servers available to stream the data and the... Agent: Yahoo! Inc. C/o Greenberg Traurig, LLP

20080140856 - Multiple communication networks for multiple computers: A system and method for interconnecting multiple computers (M1, M2, . . . , Mn) via at least two communications networks (N1, N2, N3) are disclosed. The connections are made via multiple communications ports (28, 38). Data is sent and received via a data protocol which identifies the sequence position... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP

20080140857 - Service-oriented architecture and methods for direct invocation of services utilizing a service requestor invocation framework: A data processing system implementing a service-oriented architecture that efficiently provides for self-directed communications between service requesters and service providers. Service providers, operative to implement a predefined computing functions, are responsive to first service requests and operative to provide a first service responses. Service requesters executed remote from service providers... Agent: Gerald B Rosenberg New Tech Law

20080140859 - Method and system to recover a failed flash of a blade service processor in a server chassis: A method and system for recovering a server blade, in a multiple server blade computer, that is lost during a flash update operation on a service processor in the server blade. Because of the flash update failure, the lost server blade is unaware of its location on a management pathway,... Agent: Dillon & Yudell LLP

20080140858 - Switch protocol for network communications: A switch protocol for network communications (particularly but not exclusively for multiple computer systems) is disclosed in which each switch (S1, S2, S3) maintains a list of addresses which can be reached via each port (A, B, C) of the switch. In addition, prior to delivering a message or packet... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP

20080140860 - Media routing: A method and system for routing media from a source resource on a source appliance across a network to a destination resource on a destination appliance. The particular destination resource on a destination appliance can be specified. Alternatively, the particular destination appliance is specified but the particular resource on the... Agent: Black Lowe & Graham, Pllc

20080140861 - Web services multi-protocol support: A solution is provided wherein a single service implementation may be exposed to users as two or more different web service protocols. The service then appears to the user to be utilizing a desired protocol even though the service itself is potentially operating under a different protocol. A gateway may... Agent: Beyer Weaver LLP/yahoo

20080140862 - Appliance network for a networked appliance and a clock accessory: An appliance network has a networked appliance and a clock accessory in communication with one another. Optionally, the clock accessory can have or more functionalities, such as time synchronization, appliance control, amplification, wireless access point, and protocol bridging.... Agent: Whirlpool Patents Company - Md 0750

20080140863 - Multiple communication networks for multiple computers: A system and method for interconnecting multiple computers (M1, M2, . . . , Mn) via at least two communications networks (N1, N2, N3) are disclosed. The connections are made via multiple communications ports (28, 38). Data is sent and received via a data protocol which identifies the sequence position... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP

20080140864 - Method and apparatus for the addition and removal of nodes from a common interconnect: An electronic system interconnect. The interconnect comprises a first node and a second node coupled to the first node. The interconnect is initially configured to include the first and second nodes. A third node is added to the interconnect after the interconnect is initially configured, and the first node responds... Agent: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman

20080133637 - Method, system, and storage medium for providing context-based dynamic policy assignment in a distributed processing environment: An exemplary embodiment of the invention relates to a method, system, and storage medium for providing context-based dynamic policy assignment in a distributed processing environment. The system includes a first resource management host in communication with a client system, an application executable by the first resource management host, a dynamic... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP-ibm Poughkeepsie

20080133638 - Automated identification of high/low value content based on social feedback: Embodiments of the present invention provide an automated scheme for identifying high/low value content. Playback data from users in a social network may be periodically submitted by users of the social network. The playback data indicates segments of content, such as audio or video that the user has skipped over... Agent: Mh2 Technology Law Group (cust. No. W/red Hat)

20080133639 - Client statement of health: Client statement of health techniques are described herein. In an embodiment, a statement is generated that describes a relative health of a client's resources, such as hardware and/or software resources. The statement is exposed to a service provider over a network, which may be used to manage access of the... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20080133643 - Distributed commerce system: A networked system for managing commercial interactions is providing. In some embodiments, the system includes: a bundle-passing interface between a plurality of networked users including distribution logic including a distribution control input responsive to machine-readable information in the bundles; and a statistics collection engine including a control input responsive to... Agent: Wilmerhale/new York

20080133640 - Information processing device and method, recording medium, and program: This invention relates to an information processing apparatus, an information processing method, a recording medium, and a program for allowing communicating parties at remote locations to view the same displayed content and to point to desired positions on the displayed image of the content. A user A and a user... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.c.

20080133642 - Method and system for data demultiplexing: A method and system for demultiplexing packets of a message is provided. The demultiplexing system receives packets of a message, identifies a sequence of message handlers for processing the message, identifies state information associated with the message for each message handler, and invokes the message handlers passing the message and... Agent: Black Lowe & Graham, Pllc

20080133641 - Methods for publishing content: A system and method for publishing information to a community of users is disclosed. Published information is inclusive of, for example, calendar data, blog data and photographs. Communities may be defined by PIM data or automatically generated by a data aggregation server in response to a user-defined rubric. Published information... Agent: Carr & Ferrell LLP

20080133644 - Orthogonal subscription: A method for managing event-based information. The method includes receiving event-based information originating from a plurality of information suppliers, and linking same type of event-based information originating from different information suppliers together by allocating a common uniform resource identifier to information modules of similar type.... Agent: Harrington & Smith, Pc

20080133647 - System and method for delivering web content to a mobile network: Systems and methods for the distribution and delivery of digital web content using a wireless network. The systems and methods can include relationships with web content aggregators to ensure the successful delivery of content to wireless carriers worldwide. In one aspect, mobile media applications are presented by which content producers... Agent: Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky And Popeo, P.c Attn: Patent Intake Customer No. 64046

20080133646 - System and method for fully distributed network with agents: A computer-enabled system and method for flexibly transmitting a message by an agent without a central message broker comprises a plurality of transport mechanisms for transmitting the message; and a plurality of communicating agents, wherein a first agent prepares the message and selects a transport mechanism from said plurality of... Agent: Fliesler Meyer LLP

20080133645 - System and method for prioritizing presence information for telecommunication: A system and method are disclosed for prioritizing presence information for telecommunication, referred to as “presence information priority.” Presence information can include, be accompanied by, or otherwise associated with a suitable priority level that indicates the significance of the presence notification. Such presence information priority enables clients to act or... Agent: Patent Administrator Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

20080133653 - Apparatus and methods of providing and presenting representations of communication events on a map: Apparatus and methods of providing or presenting data corresponding to communication events occurring on one or more wireless devices include receiving data for a plurality of communication events each corresponding to a location. Further, data corresponding to a map representation having a determined area is generated, wherein the determined area... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20080133649 - Automated screen saver with shared media: Embodiments of the present invention provide users in a social network with a screen saver constructed by media shared by their contacts and groups in a social network. The present invention provides a shared photo album that displays images from a user's own photo collection, and that of their social... Agent: Mh2 Technology Law Group (cust. No. W/red Hat)

20080133651 - Method for increasing performance of web browser based applications: The invention relates to a method for increasing performance for all applications provided by use of Internet or Intranet based web browsers, by use of AJAX approach supported by all popular web browsers developed between client (2) and server (1) and used in the market, and it consists of the... Agent: Akerman Senterfitt

20080133648 - Methods and systems for providing haptic messaging to handheld communication devices: Embodiments of the invention relate to methods and systems for providing customized “haptic messaging” to users of handheld communication devices in a variety of applications. In one embodiment, a method of providing haptic messaging to a hand communication device includes: receiving an input signal associated with an event; determining a... Agent: Immersion -thelen Reid Brown Raysman & Steiner LLP

20080133654 - Network block device using network asynchronous i/o: A network block device using a network asynchronous I/O method is provided. The network block device includes an asynchronous I/O interface for managing a plurality of socket connections; an request process unit for analyzing a request from a client through a socket, reading data from a disk and transmitting the... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20080133655 - Network system: A mobile communication apparatus are provided with a CPU 303 for processing data of contents, a flush memory 308 for storing program information relating to information of a program with which the CPU 303 can execute content data, and an RF portion 307 which transmits a request for content data... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20080133656 - Reproducer and content reproduction method: In a content reproduction system, a first reproducer receives content information sent from a content server to the first reproducer via a network by unicast communication and reproduces first content information included in the received content information. A second reproducer captures the content information transmitted on the network from the... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, Plc

20080133652 - Simulation techniques in a distributed computer system: A computer system is described in which the execution environment of the system is distributed between a server execution environment and a client execution environment of a client apparatus. Client components executed within the client execution environment are selected to be a primary client component in dependence on a property... Agent: Marger Johnson & Mccollom, P.c.

20080133650 - Software distribution via peer-to-peer networks: Providing a software distribution service via ad hoc peer-to-peer networks involves configuring a first device to offer a peer-to-peer software distribution service that facilitates access to a plurality of programs. The peer-to-peer software distribution service is advertised via the first device using a service discovery protocol of an ad hoc... Agent: Hollingsworth & Funk, Llc

20080133663 - Apparatus, system and method of providing feedback to an e-meeting presenter: An apparatus, system and method of providing feedback to a presenter in an e-meeting in which visual information is being presented are provided. During presentation, the computer system of each participant is monitored to ensure that the window in which the visual information is being presented (i.e., the e-meeting window)... Agent: Ibm Corporation (ve) C/o Volel Emile

20080133664 - Apparatus, system and method of providing feedback to an e-meeting presenter: An apparatus, system and method of providing feedback to a presenter in an e-meeting in which visual information is being presented are provided. During presentation, the computer system of each participant is monitored to ensure that the window in which the visual information is being presented (i.e., the e-meeting window)... Agent: Ibm Corporation (ve) C/o Volel Emile

20080133658 - Auto-shared photo album: Embodiments of the present invention provide for a shared photo space that is synchronized among members of a social network or group. In some embodiments, users of a social group automatically pull photos directly from all registered hard drives of clients and online services and mirror them around the group,... Agent: Mh2 Technology Law Group (cust. No. W/red Hat)

20080133661 - Client classification and management: An improved networked computer communications system handles arbitrary streams of data, and transports at varying speeds those streams where intermediate updates can be dropped if they are obsoleted by later arriving data updates, optimizing the utilization of network and node resources. Complex buffering by system server software allows distributed, parallel,... Agent: Carr & Ferrell LLP

20080133657 - Karma system: Embodiments of the present invention provide methods and systems for assigning a “karma” to users of a social network. In some embodiments, the karma is a score that is based on various reputations and feedback on a user. For example, reputation or feedback scores given to user in general are... Agent: Mh2 Technology Law Group (cust. No. W/red Hat)

20080133662 - Method of arranging supplemental meeting services: A method of scheduling meetings within a calendaring system can include receiving a meeting request specifying a meeting time, at least one participant, and a supplemental meeting service to be scheduled concurrently with the meeting. A determination can be made that a supplemental meeting system is not available. Accordingly, participants... Agent: Akerman Senterfitt

20080133660 - Presenter client operations: An improved networked computer communications system handles arbitrary streams of data, and transports at varying speeds those streams where intermediate updates can be dropped if they are obsoleted by later arriving data updates, optimizing the utilization of network and node resources. Complex buffering by system server software allows distributed, parallel,... Agent: Carr & Ferrell LLP

20080133665 - Routing subscription information: There is disclosed a method of providing subscription services, the method comprising: establishing a subscription dialog to activate a subscription; terminating said subscription dialog upon establishment of said subscription; and establishing a notification to a subscriber by the steps of: determining the location of the subscriber; establishing a notification dialog... Agent: Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.l.p.

20080133659 - Systems and methods for providing enhanced shipping and receiving services: A method includes receiving, from a sender, a contact selection related to a shipping request, identifying package shipping data associated with the selected contact, and providing the shipping request, including the package shipping data, to a shipping provider. The method further includes receiving a package identifier related to the shipping... Agent: Verizon Patent Management Group

20080133668 - Managing intended group membership using domains: System and method for managing membership of a group of jobs in a computing environment is provided. In one embodiment, a domain group, a set of interfaces to manage the domain group, and cluster-assigned member names to identify the members in a group is provided. The interfaces allow a group... Agent: Ibm Corporation, Intellectual Property Law Dept 917, Bldg. 006-1

20080133667 - Method and system for controlling delivery of information in a forum: The present invention discloses a method and a corresponding system for controlling delivery of information in a forum. In the method (300a,300b) of the invention a user provides (306) the text of a new message to be submitted to the forum. The user then selects (315) every confidential portion of... Agent: Ibm Corp (ya) C/o Yee & Associates Pc

20080133666 - Moving file fragments from background file sharing to foreground file sharing and preventing duplicate downloads: In accordance with one illustrative embodiment, when a file is moved from the background to the foreground in a peer-to-peer client, the client makes a local request for file pieces. The client sends a handshake message to itself to check for available pieces. The client then exchanges messages locally the... Agent: Ibm Corp. (wip) C/o Walder Intellectual Property Law, P.c.

20080133682 - mail server probability spam filter: Email senders may transmit emails over the internet to a mail server that handles emails for a plurality of users (clients). The mail server may use a spam filter to remove the spam and then transmit the filtered emails to the addressed clients. The spam filter may use a white... Agent: Go Daddy Group, Inc.

20080133677 - Automatic propagation of user profile modifications: A source client generates an update event for a user profile. In response to the generated update event, contact information for one or more contacts is retrieved from a user contact list. The source client distributes the update event to one or more target clients independently of a central profile... Agent: Sap/blakely

20080133678 - Content sharing system and method for devices: A content sharing system and method are provided wherein the system may include a pass-it-on feature wherein the content is wrapped in an application so that the content can be more easily shared among users of heterogeneous connected devices.... Agent: Dla Piper Us LLP

20080133670 - Context-based identification of entity with which communication occurs: An entity is made the target of a communication—such as instant messaging, E-mail, or VoIP—based on a specification of context that the entity satisfies. A user (or other type of entity) who wishes to communication with one or more entities that satisfy a particular context specifies that context at the... Agent: Peter M. Ullman Llc

20080133680 - E-mail server: An address determining means determines whether an e-mail address in an e-mail is an extended address or an original e-mail address of an e-mail account. The extended address is an e-mail address generated by adding an extension name to an account name in the original e-mail address. A receipt accepting... Agent: Von Simson & Chin

20080133672 - Email safety determination: A computer implemented method for assisting email users recognizes deviations in characteristics of emails sent from a particular source identifier or “source ID” to a user. After one or more emails having a pattern of characteristics are received, an action on subsequent emails is performed, such as warning users when... Agent: Vierra Magen/microsoft Corporation

20080133675 - Embedding rich content in real-time communications: A real-time communication system receives rich application content from a user. The real-time communication system detects that the user wants to send a message containing the application content, and determines the application that produced the content. For example, if the content was pasted using the operating system clipboard, then the... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP/msft

20080133671 - Instant answering: A device, system, and method are directed towards facilitating receiving and responding to questions from a client device. A real time communication mechanism such as instant messaging may be used to communicate with a client device and a community of responders. Questions are received from client devices, processed, and sent... Agent: Yahoo! Inc. C/o Darby & Darby P.c.

20080133679 - Instant messaging applications in security systems: A method of operating a security system by generating an instant message at a first location, the instant message including security system data, then transmitting the instant message from the first location over a computer network to a second location via an instant message server computer. The instant message is... Agent: Honeywell International Inc.

20080133685 - Location messaging system and method for delivering messages in a global virtual space: A location messaging system creates and delivers messages in a global virtual space, at the best time and location, in the optimal context. The recipient can be either generally or specifically targeted. The location message criteria can be formatted so that only a specific group of people see the message.... Agent: Cahn & Samuels, LLP

20080133673 - Method and apparatus to control contents in a document: A computer implemented method, apparatus, and computer usable program code for controlling an e-mail document. Responsive to a user input by a recipient to perform a manipulation on the e-mail document, a determination is made as to whether a constraint against the manipulation is present for a section of the... Agent: Ibm Corp (ya) C/o Yee & Associates Pc

20080133676 - Method and system for providing email: A method for providing an email from a user to a recipient includes: maintaining a first database of recipients including recipient identifiers and recipient email addresses and including an entry for the recipient; maintaining a second database of user descriptors not directly entered by the user; taking the email from... Agent: Nath & Associates, Pllc

20080133684 - Method and system for remote diagnostic, control and information collection based on various communication modes for sending messages to users: A method, system, and program product for communicating with machines and end users 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... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.c.

20080133683 - Method of processing open asynchronous application service event and open web service gateway implementing the same: A method of processing an open asynchronous application service event and an open web service gateway implementing the method are provided. The open web service gateway includes: a plurality of SCFs (service capability features) operatively connected to an application service through a web service interface, receives an event registration request... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20080133674 - Provider presence information: In some embodiments, a client computer includes a memory, a client presence program adapted to be located in the memory, and a processor. The processor is coupled to the memory and is adapted to execute the client presence program to receive provider presence information from an instant messaging (IM) server... Agent: Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.c.

20080133669 - Sending and receiving electronic mail using group headers: A computer implemented method and apparatus for sending and receiving electronic mail messages. A group header is defined using simple mail transmission protocol. The group header provides information about a set of members of a group. The set of members of the group are one or more recipients of the... Agent: Ibm Corp (ya) C/o Yee & Associates Pc

20080133681 - System and method for diagnosis of and recommendations for remote processor system: In one embodiment, a customer processor system is characterized via a remote client installed on the customer processor system. The remote client can collect, process and send characterization data about the customer processor system to a application server. The characterization data can then be used to make recommendations to or... Agent: Cooley Godward Kronish LLP Attn: Patent Group

20080133687 - Apparatus and methods of a zero single point of failure load balancer: Apparatus and methods in a load balancer computing apparatus include, in aspects, determining if a master is functioning, and if the master is not functioning, then attempting to become the master by setting a master network identification in a master database table to a self network identification before at least... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20080133686 - Message handling with selective user participation: Handling a message comprises: classifying an incoming message for a recipient, storing the classified message and providing a notification to the recipient, wherein the notification includes summary information about the classified message and an interface that allows the recipient to operate on the classified message.... Agent: Carr & Ferrell LLP

20080133690 - Contention detection and resolution: A multiple computer system is disclosed in which n computers (M1, M2 . . . Mn) each run a different portion of a single application program written to execute only on a single computer. The local memory of each computer is maintained substantially the same by updating all computers with... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP

20080133691 - Contention resolution with echo cancellation: A multiple computer system is disclosed in which n computers (M1, M2 . . . Mn) each run a different portion of a single application program written to execute only on a single computer. The local memory of each computer is maintained substantially the same by updating all computers with... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP

20080133688 - Multiple computer system with dual mode redundancy architecture: An architecture for multiple computer systems which incorporates redundancy is disclosed. For each group of “n” first computers M/1, M2/1, . . . Mn/1, a second “mirror” group of computers M1/2, M2/2 . . . Mn/2 is provided. Changes to the memory locations of each computer of the first group... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP

20080133692 - Multiple computer system with redundancy architecture: An architecture for multiple computer systems which incorporates redundancy is disclosed. For each group of “n” first computers M1/1, M2/1, . . . Mn/1, a second “mirror” group of computers M1/2, M2/2 . . . Mn/2 is provided. Changes to the memory locations of each computer of the first group... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP

20080133689 - Silent memory reclamation: A method and system for reclaiming memory space occupied by replicated memory of a multiple computer system utilizing a replicated shared memory (RSM) system or a hybrid or partial RSM system is disclosed. The memory is reclaimed on those computers not using the memory even though one (or more) other... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP

20080133693 - Caching, clustering and aggregating usenet server: A cluster of data caching servers that provide UseNet service to customers. The cluster of data caching servers cache articles and data requested by customers after retrieving the articles and data from a backend server/server farm. The cluster of data caching servers are adapted to share their cache memories with... Agent: Winstead Pc

20080133694 - Redundant multiple computer architecture: A multiple computer system incorporating a redundant memory architecture is disclosed. Memory locations (0-99, A-C) stored on one machine (C1, M1) are stored on the hierarchically adjacent machines (C2, M2) and maintained updated. In the event of the failure of only one machine, the hierarchically adjacent machine has the memory... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP

20080133695 - Information processing system and backing up data method: An information processing system includes a first server, a second server and a memory unit. The first server accumulates the data which is input through a network. The second server is connected to the network and it is physically disposed at a predetermined distance from the first server, and it... Agent: Fildes & Outland, P.c.

20080133697 - Auto-blog from a mobile device: A device simplifies uploading of images from a device to a network site (e.g. a website). The device or a remote server stores public upload information for one or more websites. The images are then formatted in accordance with the public upload data and/or personal configurations. The formatting may be... Agent: Foley & Lardner LLP

20080133700 - Control system apparatus and systems using value-based transfers: A system for process control comprises a server digital data processor and a client digital data processor that are coupled by a network, such as the Internet or an Intranet. The server digital data processor, which is additionally coupled to a control/sensing device and any associated interface equipment (collectively, referred... Agent: Nutter Mcclennen & Fish LLP

20080133702 - Data conversion server for voice browsing system: A conversion server responsive to browsing requests issued by a browser unit operative in accordance with a first protocol is disclosed herein. The conversion server includes a retrieval module for retrieving web page information from a web site in accordance with a first browsing request issued by the browsing unit.... Agent: Cooley Godward Kronish LLP Attn: Patent Group

20080133699 - Device data sheets and data dictionaries for a dynamic medical object information base: Methods and systems are provided for communicating between network devices. A data dictionary may be derived from a device data sheet. The data dictionary may include one or more data definitions specific to the network device and a global unique identifier for the network device. The data dictionary and data... Agent: Patton Boggs LLP

20080133698 - File fragment trading based on rarity values in a segmented file sharing system: Peer-to-peer file sharing clients share file fragments in the background based on rarity values. When a first peer offers a fragment to a second peer to be shared in the background, the second peer checks the rarity of the fragment and identifies one or more fragments from its swarm that... Agent: Ibm Corp. (wip) C/o Walder Intellectual Property Law, P.c.

20080133703 - Messaging system and service: A method of modifying a data message during transmission through a data communications network, the data communications network being arranged to deliver messages under control of a network operator and including a first store-and-forward network node. The first store-and-forward network node is arranged to store data messages and forward the... Agent: Frishauf, Holtz, Goodman & Chick, Pc

20080133701 - Method and system for managing digital content, including streaming media: Methods and systems for uploading, managing and delivering digital content, including streaming media. The system according to one embodiment allows receives digital content from the client, assigns a stream identifier (ID) to the content and stores the content. The client is given a playlist uniform resource locator (URL) for publishing... Agent: Yahoo! Inc. C/o Greenberg Traurig, LLP

20080133696 - Personal multi-media playing system: A method and system are provided which enables personal, user-defined programming by allowing a user to select, store and retrieve media programming according to the user's personal preferences. In an exemplary embodiment, a user is enabled to define, select and refine channels by categories, such as “sports”, “news” and “music”,... Agent: Ibm Corporation (rvw)

20080133704 - Simulcast web page delivery: A multimedia broadcast system provides program schedule information simulcast as a Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML) data stream including commands and displayable, selectable indicia associated with the commands, along with programs for display. A set top box is adapted to separate the HTML data stream and to store that data... Agent: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

20080133705 - System for customizing electronic content for delivery to a passenger in an airborne wireless cellular network: The Customized Electronic Services Delivery System provides customized electronic services to passengers who are located onboard an aircraft by storing data indicative of a plurality of electronic services that are available to passengers who are located onboard an aircraft, as well as data indicative of preferences of passengers for the... Agent: Patton Boggs LLP

20080133711 - Advanced contention detection: A multiple computer system is disclosed in which n computers (M1, M2 . . . Mn) each run a different portion of a single application program written to execute only on a single computer. The local memory of each computer is maintained substantially the same by updating all computers with... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP

20080133712 - Asynchronous real-time retrieval of data: A data retrieval system includes a gateway server and an access client. The gateway server is communicatively connected to the access client through a network. The gateway server provides a presentation service (PS) and a real-time service (RTS), which cooperate with the access client to retrieve data from a data... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.c.

20080133708 - Context based action: Means for allowing users to manage and make productive use of PIM data are provided. User status is determined by certain contextual indicia whereby other parties may contact the user through the most appropriate means as reflected by that contextual indicia. Information concerning presence, status, location, availability and so forth... Agent: Carr & Ferrell LLP

20080133706 - Mapping file fragments to file information and tagging in a segmented file sharing system: A peer-to-peer file sharing client with background file sharing is provided in a segmented peer-to-peer file sharing network. A user may elect to “tag” a torrent when a new file is submitted to the peer-to-peer system. A user may view the various tags with one or more file fragments that... Agent: Ibm Corp. (wip) C/o Walder Intellectual Property Law, P.c.

20080133707 - Method and apparatus for opening and launching a web browser in response to an audible signal: The present invention disclosed and claimed herein comprises a system and method for launching a web browser on a network comprising a computer having an all new input interface and a communication interface coupled to a computer network; said audio input coupled to the audio output of a source for... Agent: Howison & Arnott, L.l.p

20080133709 - Method and system for direct device access: Methods and systems for direct device access are disclosed. Aspects of one method may include a plurality of GOSs directly accessing a first network interface device, where the first network interface device may provide access to a network. One or more of the GOSs may be migrated to directly access... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20080133710 - Notification apparatus and notification method: A notification apparatus includes a notification unit configured to notify a connected network of routing information, and a restriction unit configured to restrict notification of the routing information when a connected network is not a registered network.... Agent: Canon U.s.a. Inc. Intellectual Property Division

20080133715 - Content playback system, playback device, playback switching method, and program: There is provided a content playback system in which a first playback device and a second playback device that can receive and play back content from a server device are connected through a network. When the first playback device, while receiving and playing back the content from the server device,... Agent: Wolf Greenfield & Sacks, P.c.

20080133714 - Eagleeyeos zone: method of control of separation technology of file sharing for network computers: A method for controlling access to network file shares independently from access controls of file shares is provided. The method includes examining a file operation at a client to determine a target destination of the file operation; determining whether the target destination of the file operation is a remote destination... Agent: Sughrue Mion, Pllc

20080133713 - Reliable and efficient data transfer over serial port: A system and method of reliable and efficient data transfer over serial port are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method of communicating data to a headless system over a communications medium includes transmitting data over the communications medium, ceasing transmitting data over communications medium in response to detecting a change... Agent: Lsi Logic Corporation

20080133717 - Configuration of device at a customer premises equipment and related method: A device at a Customer Premises Equipment that comprising Device Dependent Services that are to be configured by a remote Auto-Configuration Server is claimed. The device comprises also Device Independent Services on top of a Service Platform (SPLF). The device is hereby adapted to be configured by a plurality of... Agent: Sughrue Mion, Pllc

20080133718 - Management method for server customer communication: Methods for managing communications between server devices (30) and customer devices (11,12,13) comprise steps of reading/writing parameters at one of the devices (11,12,13,30) for configuring/monitoring the other one of the devices (11,12,13,30) and, to allow arbitrary parameters to be introduced, comprise steps of, for the parameters, creating attributes comprising extended... Agent: Sughrue Mion, Pllc

20080133716 - Matching network system for mobile devices: A matching network system including communication devices, servers and software which enables the provisioning of services and execution of transactions based on a plurality of private and public personality profiles and behavior models of the users, of the communication devices, of the products/services and of the servers; in combination with... Agent: Courtney Staniford & Gregory LLP

20080133720 - Controlling method, computer system, and processing program of booting up a computer: A computer system including: a plurality of computers having at least one first computer and at least one second computer; a management computer adapted to manage the plurality of computers; and a storage system; the management computer including: a portion adapted to receive network identification information which is set to... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20080133719 - System and method of changing a network designation in response to data received from a device: A method and system to create a virtual network to isolate a device connected to a port, and to change a designation of such network in response to identification data received from the device so as to provide the identified device with access to further areas of a network.... Agent: Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer, LLP

20080133723 - Extended home service apparatus and method for providing extended home service on p2p networks: An extended home service apparatus and a method of provided an extended home service capable of easily developing an application service based on a peer-to-peer (P2P) network are provided. The extended home service apparatus for providing an extended home service to a user in a P2P network in which a... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20080133721 - Method for installing an automation component and correspoding automation system: The aim of the invention is to provide a method according to which an automation component is automatically integrated into a communication network. For this purpose, the automation component automatically requests a communication address during log-on (S1). A server present in the communication network transmits a corresponding communication address to... Agent: Henry M Feiereisen, Llc

20080133722 - Parallel dynamic web page section processing: Dynamic sections of a web page having dynamic content can be processed and received in parallel. Display of the dynamic sections can proceed in parallel. A script mechanism can be transmitted to a client, which executes the script to create a connection and receive dynamic content from a server independently... Agent: Klarquist Sparkman, LLP

20080133734 - Automated provisioning system: A computer system comprising a number of components which make up an infrastructure with the system having a Directory 10 and an APS which is adapted to centralize and automate information management for online service systems.... Agent: Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp LLP

20080133727 - Automatic registry composition when networks compose: A registry composition entity coordinates the composition of two or more individual registries in separate networks into a merged registry when said networks compose. The registry composition entity comprises a coordination module to enable communication with remote registry composition entities in other networks, a composability check module for negotiating a... Agent: Ericsson Canada Inc. Patent Department

20080133730 - Customized location tracking service: Provided is a method in which a tracker configures a notification condition on the basis of an authorization policy predetermined by a trackee so that a location information server provides a customized location tracking service according to the notification condition. The method includes: (a) registering an authorization policy of a... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20080133724 - Integrated grocery selection and delivery based on queued recipes: Embodiments of the present invention provide for managing grocery lists for preparing a selected recipe. A user submits a set of desired meals/recipes to a queue for an approaching period of time. The user may indicate whether they have certain common items, such as sugar, flour, salt, etc. The user... Agent: Mh2 Technology Law Group (cust. No. W/red Hat)

20080133731 - Interoperable systems and methods for peer-to-peer service orchestration: Systems and methods are described for performing policy-managed, peer-to-peer service orchestration in a manner that supports the formation of self-organizing service networks that enable rich media experiences. In one embodiment, services are distributed across peer-to-peer communicating nodes, and each node provides message routing and orchestration using a message pump and... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20080133728 - Method of distributing the load of a management centre that transmits information to a large number or user units: The present invention concerns a method for distribution of the load of a managing center transmitting information to a great number of user units, each unit receiving information after a request carried out while connecting to the managing center, characterized in that it comprises following steps: determining by the managing... Agent: Patent Group Dla Piper Us LLP

20080133725 - Method, system and program product for audio tonal monitoring of web events: A method, system and program product for audio tonal monitoring of web events is provided. The method includes mapping at least one event to be monitored to a plurality of audible data characteristics, logging data pertaining to the one event monitored, and notifying of the event monitored and logged. Further,... Agent: Silvy Anna Murphy

20080133726 - Network administration with guest access: An administrative system may include a screen with several administrative functions organized by user administrative functions, storage system management, computer management, and shared resource management. The administrative system for a computer network may enable a guest account to be set up across one or more computers on the network. The... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20080133732 - Operation management system and method for network-connected apparatus, and agent for apparatus operation management: An operation management system for managing operation of a network-connected apparatuses includes an apparatus operation managing agent and a management server. The apparatus operation managing agent is provided in the network-connected apparatus to be managed, and independently manages an operational state of the network-connected apparatus, and autonomously sends, through a... Agent: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

20080133735 - Providing authenticated access to multiple social websites: Methods of the present invention allow for managing multiple social websites. An exemplary method may comprise the steps of providing a Personal Portal Website (that may resolve from a domain name registered to a Registrant and may be communicatively coupled to a plurality of social websites), displaying the Registrant's public... Agent: Go Daddy Group, Inc.

20080133733 - Realtime process history server: The disclosure relates to a realtime process history server for use in a process control system comprising a process information management system (PIMS) and one or more distributed processing systems (distributed control systems DCS, 14.1 to 14.n). The realtime process history server features a combined PIMS/DCS server and a report... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney Pc

20080133729 - System and method for managing domain policy for interconnected communication networks: The present invention is directed to a system and method for managing domain policy for interconnected communication networks. The present invention governs communication service policy for interconnection among remote communication services to allow users to communicate with other users in remote domains. Exemplary embodiments allow the local communication services to... Agent: Patent Administrator Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

20080133740 - Access monitoring and management system, related method and informatics product: An access monitoring and management system includes at least one set of access terminals associated with a first communication network and an application server also associated with the first communications network for exchanging information. The server includes a real-time management module configured to exchange event information with the set of... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.c.

20080133737 - Automatic playlist generation of content gathered from multiple sources: Embodiments of the present invention provide a mechanism for automatically creating a playlist for a user. In particular, data indicating music played by other users in the user's social network is collected. Music is then selected from this data and gathered from a music service in which the user subscribes,... Agent: Mh2 Technology Law Group (cust. No. W/red Hat)

20080133741 - Computer program and apparatus for controlling computing resources, and distributed processing system: A computing program and apparatus for controlling computing resources, and a distributed processing system, which realize determining a computing node to be allocated to a computing task, with taking a time required for changing the state of running software into consideration. A node information acquisition unit continuously acquires and stores... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20080133743 - Electronic apparatus and information processing system: To provide a technique capable of achieving more easy access form an information processing apparatus to a peripheral device while reducing the implementation load in the peripheral device, an electronic apparatus includes a storage unit which stores an operating condition information file to set an operating condition of the electronic... Agent: Morgan & Finnegan, L.l.p.

20080133745 - Employee internet management device: A system for monitoring and maintaining an acceptable use policy for network communications monitors, stores and searches for the presence of preselected regular expressions, either by subject category or by keywords. The regular expressions within the subject categories are assigned predetermined values, either negative or positive. If a communication contains... Agent: Hogan & Hartson LLP

20080133751 - Method for web services qos observation and dynamic selection: A system and method permits a user to observe the Quality of Service (QoS) of Web services and allows dynamic selection based on the user's preference. The system is built on QoS observation meta-model and comprises a QoS observation manager, service criteria generator, service repository, evaluation manager and service invocation... Agent: Whitham, Curtis, & Christofferson, P.c.

20080133746 - Monitoring service with inter-enterprise contextual analysis: Methods and apparatuses for receiving data associated with one or more system metrics, contextually analyzing that data in view of prior received data of other computer systems of different subscriber enterprises, determining, based at least in part on the results of the contextual analysis, if an alert needs to be... Agent: Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.c. Pacwest Center, Suite 1900

20080133744 - Multimedia data streaming server and method for dynamically changing amount of transmitting data in response to network bandwidth: A multimedia data streaming server for effectively changing a transmit rate of multimedia data according to a network bandwidth that irregularly changes, and a method thereof are provided. The multimedia data streaming server includes a data storing unit, a monitoring unit, and a transmit rate controller. The data storing unit... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20080133748 - Non-intrusive interactive notification system and method: A method for displaying an image which can include a text or graphic message on a display driven by an electronic device that includes a graphical user interface, including the steps of storing the image at an electronic device, displaying the image in relation to a cursor icon of the... Agent: Fliesler Meyer LLP

20080133742 - Presence model for presence service and method of providing presence information: A presence server comprises a state machine to maintain current machine states for a plurality of users, and a mapper to map the current machine state for each user to a corresponding presence status.... Agent: Coats & Bennett/oz

20080133738 - Provider presence information with load factor: In some embodiments, a system includes a service provider having a memory and a processor coupled to each other. The service provider is adapted to provide at least one service instance. A presence generating program is adapted to be located in the memory and the processor adapted to execute the... Agent: Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.c.

20080133739 - Response time benchmarking: A benchmark response time is determined for a browser application request sent to a network server over a network. The response time is determined by performance monitoring code that is loaded into and monitors the browser application from the client. The performance monitoring code automatically sends a request to a... Agent: Vierra Magen Marcus & Deniro LLP

20080133749 - Server resource management, analysis, and intrusion negation: A console host and intrusion negation system (CHAINS) includes a host component and a console component. The host component monitors resources at a server. Resources that are becoming overloaded can be throttled back. Reports relating to resource usage may be transmitted to the console component. At the console component, resource... Agent: Verizon Patent Management Group

20080133750 - System and program product for throttling events in an information technology system: A system and program product for generating throttling parameters for an information management (IT) system based on historical event log data. An embodiment of the system comprises: an identification system that examines the historical event log data and identifies throttling candidates, wherein each throttling candidate comprises an event type for... Agent: Hoffman Warnick & D'alessandro, Llc

20080133747 - System to self organize and manage computer users: In one aspect, the invention comprises a system for a networked community comprising: a verification component operable to verify each of a plurality of cyberidentities, a first computer memory operable to store information related to the interaction of each of said plurality of cyberidentities within said networked community; and a... Agent: Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP

20080133736 - System, method, and computer program product for tracking digital media in collaborative environments: A system, method, computer program product, and propagated signal for a real-time concurrent multi-user multi-way collaboration system that is able to incorporate one or more electronic devices including one or more portable devices that permits distributed users to easily and efficiently share both content and editorial input on such content... Agent: Patent Law Offices Of Michael E. Woods

20080133752 - Method for managing a communication between a server device and a customer device: transmitting the parameter message to the other one of the devices. The method further comprises a step of including firstly by the one of the devices in the parameter description between two of such predefined characters (dot) a predefined wildcard character that substitutes other characters of one or more levels... Agent: Sughrue Mion, Pllc

20080133754 - Capture of content from dynamic resource services: Methods are described which enable processing of resources originally accessed by a content access operation. An identifier is generated and used to augment all requests for resources which relate to a particular content access operation. A proxy stores the resources associated with the identifier and then sends the resources to... Agent: Lee & Hayes Pllc

20080133755 - Context-based routing of requests in a service-oriented architecture: Context-based routing of requests in a service-oriented architecture (SOA) is achieved by using context information received from service providers to make routing decisions. Service providers publish information about their context on a publish-and-subscribe channel. A router (e.g., a JBI normalized message router) subscribes to the channel to receive the context... Agent: Peter M. Ullman Llc

20080133753 - Method and system for establishing a new account for a user with an online service: Embodiments of the present invention provide methods and systems for allowing users to efficiently create new accounts in an online service. The new account creation scheme allows users to begin using aspects of the online service before creating an account. The user is provided a temporary account and, in the... Agent: Mh2 Technology Law Group (cust. No. W/red Hat)

20080133759 - Device discovery for digital entertainment network: A method for playing music, the method includes providing a plurality of devices on a wireless local area network, bringing a new device into a range of the wireless local area network, and receiving a list of devices that are on the local area network at the new device from... Agent: Concert Technology And Withrow & Terranova

20080133756 - Explicit casualty control in a client/server system: Embodiments of the present invention provide a protocol for ensuring data integrity of requests made by clients of a social network service. In particular, when a client gets a confirmation from an update request, the confirmation is accompanied by a token that provides information about the update. When tie client... Agent: Mh2 Technology Law Group (cust. No. W/red Hat)

20080133757 - Method and apparatus for changing device during active connection: A method and apparatus are shown for changing a first device into a second device during a session. In the method according to the embodiments, information on the session is transmitted from the first device to the second device (102, 203, 206). Based on the received information, the second device... Agent: Ware Fressola Van Der Sluys & Adolphson, LLP

20080133758 - Peer-to-peer proxy server and communication method thereof: A peer-to-peer (P2P proxy server and a communication method thereof are provided. In order to participate electronic apparatuses having no built-in P2P middleware in a P2P infrastructure, the P2P proxy server includes: a proxy data communication unit acquiring a reception message transmitted through the P2P infrastructure or transmitting a transmission... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20080133761 - Establishing secure communication sessions in a communication network: In one embodiment, a method for establishing a session between a first party and a second party in a communication network comprises issuing a request to establish the session with the second party, the request containing a first security level associated with the first party. A response is received to... Agent: Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.c.

20080133760 - Method and apparatus allowing remote access in data networks: A method is provided for providing a possibility of starting a communication session from a public or global data network, such as the Internet, to a private or local data network, such as a residential home network, via a gateway device (18) connecting the public and the private network. The... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20080133762 - Registration of a terminal with a location server for user plane location: Techniques for supporting network-initiated location services for a terminal are described. A location server may not be able to reach the terminal in a normal manner in certain operating scenarios. The terminal may perform registration with the location server if the terminal determines that it may not be reachable by... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20080133764 - Apparatus, methods and computer programs for metering and accounting for services accessed over a network: Apparatus, methods and computer programs provided for metering and accounting in a commercial e-services infrastructure address the requirement for handling composite services in which higher-level services are built using simpler underlying services, each of which may be autonomously owned and operated. Metering records for each service underlying a composite service... Agent: Frederick W. Gibb, Iii Gibb & Rahman, Llc

20080133763 - Method and system for mastering music played among a plurality of users: Embodiments of the present invention allow a user to master the music played among a social network. Users of the social network subscribe to the master's session and synchronize their media player under control of the master. The master then distributes various selections of music and controls their playback. The... Agent: Mh2 Technology Law Group (cust. No. W/red Hat)

20080133765 - Hardware independent simple network management protocol based on a generic data collection scheme: A method and/or a system for a generic agent in a managed network are disclosed. In one embodiment, method of a generic simple network management protocol (SNMP) module on a network node includes communicating with a device succeedingly coupled to the network node using a data collector module assigned to... Agent: Lsi Logic Corporation Ms: D-106

20080133766 - Method and apparatus for streaming media to a plurality of adaptive client devices: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for streaming media to a plurality of adaptive client devices. In one aspect there is provided a method of providing a media stream over data channel of a best effort transmission network that includes a wireless path to a plurality of... Agent: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

20080133767 - Real-time multicast peer-to-peer video streaming platform: A peer-to-peer platform makes use of a streaming agent running at each peer. The streaming agent causes a peer to receive chunks of content from different neighboring peers, store some of the chunks in a local cache, and distribute those cached chunks to neighboring peers. Delivering next generation broadcasts (e.g.,... Agent: Leydig Voit & Mayer, Ltd

20080133768 - Software, method and system for data connectivity and integration having transformation and exchange infrastructure: Software, methods, and system for data connectivity and integration having a transformation and exchange gateway are provided. The transformation and exchange gateway software is stored in a memory and has a mapper to map connection data path instructions, a plurality of inbound templates each to provide inbound data processing instructions... Agent: Goodman, Allen & Filetti Pllc

20080133769 - Conference server redundancy: An improved networked computer communications system handles arbitrary streams of data, and transports at varying speeds those streams where intermediate updates can be dropped if they are obsoleted by later arriving data updates, optimizing the utilization of network and node resources. Complex buffering by system server software allows distributed, parallel,... Agent: Carr & Ferrell LLP

20080133770 - Method for setting up a two-directional connection: A communication device (B) for a communication network with an IP control plane, comprises communication resources to transfer data in said network, a signaling controller capable of receiving an open connection message comprising a first traffic descriptor (11) for a down data flow to be transmitted by an initiator node... Agent: Sughrue Mion, Pllc

20080133771 - Accelerated multimedia file download and playback: A multimedia file transfer system including a redirector configured to identify a request to access a multimedia file via a network at a specified network address, and an accelerator configured to respond to the request by identifying at least one physical data storage device on which at least a portion... Agent: Daniel J Swirsky

20080133772 - Method and system for responding to file system requests: A system for responding to file system requests having file IDs comprising V, a volume identifier specifying the file system being accessed, and R, an integer, specifying the file within the file system being accessed. The system includes D disk elements in which files are stored, where D is greater... Agent: Ansel M. Schwartz Attorney At Law

20080133773 - Reporting system, mobile terminal device, and server device: There are provided a report system, a mobile terminal device, and a server device capable of improving the reliability of report to a user. In the report system, an address management server device (105) acquires the latest address information on a mobile terminal device (101). A home server device (109)... Agent: Dickinson Wright Pllc

20080133774 - Method for implementing transparent gateway or proxy in a network: This invention relates to a method for implementing transparent gateway or proxy in a network, more specifically is characterized in using NAT transformation method in network devices adapting network address transformation method, such as router, gateway and/or switching device. According to the present invention, Client and server can communicate with... Agent: Law Office Of Marc D. Machtinger, Ltd.

20080133775 - Method, apparatus and computer program product for providing intelligent synchronization: An apparatus for providing intelligent synchronization includes a processing element configured to receive a message indicating that data for synchronization is available. The processing element may also be configured to select, in response to receipt of the message, a synchronization method from a plurality of synchronization methods based at least... Agent: Alston & Bird LLP

20080133776 - Discovery apparatus and method: A discovery apparatus among a plurality of networks including at least one client includes: a transceiver which transmits and receives shared information and a request message to and from the client within the plurality of networks, the shared information being intrinsic information of the clients; a storage unit which receives... Agent: Sughrue Mion, Pllc

20080133777 - Method and system for providing transparent location of computing systems to virtualized application workspaces: Methods and systems for providing transparent access between computing systems connected to separate networks are provided. Example embodiments provide Grid Location Services (“GLS”) which, in one embodiment integrates multicast DNS (mDNS) technologies with DNS technology to achieve transparent configurability of servers. In one example, an Application Workspace System “AWS” provides... Agent: Seed Intellectual Property Law Group Pllc

20080133778 - Method for making status function matrix and method for controlling call connection using it: The present invention relates to a call connection control method used by defining a state function matrix when a base station controls call connection of a terminal, and a method for generating the state function matrix. In a call connection process, a call state varies and an access point control... Agent: Jefferson Ip Law, LLP