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

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