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Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomputer data transferring or plural processor synchronization August inventions list 08/09

20090216830 - Information distribution system: Disclosed is an information distribution system including: a SIP server; and a plurality of terminals registered to the SIP server, wherein the plurality of terminals are composed of: a distribution source terminal; and a distribution destination terminal, the SIP server includes: a storage section to store terminal information; an obtaining... Agent: Crowell & Moring LLP Intellectual Property Group

20090216829 - Network equipment: A network equipment has a group of first stage computing units that perform first stage processing on a packet, and has a group of second stage computing units that perform second stage processing on a packet after the first stage processing. The network equipment assigns the first stage processing that... Agent: Greer, Burns & Crain

20090216828 - Transitioning from dynamic cluster management to virtualized cluster management: Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, are provided for transitioning one or more aspect of a dynamic cluster of computers to one or more virtual machines. In one aspect, there is provided a computer-implemented method. The method may include receiving information representative of a dynamic cluster system and receiving... Agent: Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo, P.c.

20090216827 - Virtual sensor: The object of the present invention is to enable to utilize the sensor(s) in the manner that is optimized for the application, as well as easily. According to one aspect of the present invention, the invention provides a computer software configured to receive instructions from another software, collect information from... Agent: Harrington & Smith, Pc

20090216831 - Entity identity management system and associated methods: An entity identity management system is disclosed. The entity identity management system includes an identity manager. The identity manager includes a validated database, a confirmation manager, and an interface. The validated database includes entity-controllable data.... Agent: Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP

20090216832 - Array-based distributed storage system with parity: In one general aspect, a data access method is disclosed that includes directing data block write requests from different clients to different data storage servers based on a map. Data blocks referenced in the data block write requests are stored in the data storage servers. Data from the data write... Agent: Oliver Strimpel, Patent Counsel Avid Technology, Inc.

20090216834 - Method for communicating with several users, arrangement, communication management server, and communication terminal: Disclosed is a method for communicating with several users in order to improve the usability of a communication system involving several users. Said method comprises the following steps to record a communication between the several users utilizing several communication services (3-8; 23-28) in chronological sequence: a request message is transmitted... Agent: Lerner Greenberg Stemer LLP

20090216833 - System and method for using a usb device of a client under a client-server architecture: A system and method for using a USB device of a client under a client-server architecture, applying to clients of Thin-Client computers under a client-server architecture. Through information communications between the terminal server and the client, the system and method provide a end-user of a client for indirectly operating the... Agent: Chih Feng Yeh Brian M. Mcinnis

20090216838 - Event-based contact list methods: Methods are provided for allowing an organizer of an event (such as a school reunion, a wedding, etc.) to create a site for the event on a server (e.g., an Internet server), and for allowing possible participants in the event to add information to the site and to retrieve information... Agent: Apple Inc./bstz Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP

20090216835 - Group mute: In an example embodiment, a technique that allows members of a group at multiple locations to have private conversations within members of the group while participating in a conference call. Group members are defined and divided into virtual conference rooms. When a group mute is requested, signals originating from members... Agent: Tucker Ellis & West LLP

20090216836 - Saving a draft message in an instant messaging environment: A system, method, and program product is provided that establishes an first instant messaging session between two users. During the first instant messaging session, the first user composes an instant message. Before the first user can send the composed instant message to the second user, a detection is made that... Agent: Ibm Corporation - Rsw (jvl) C/o Van Leeuwen & Van Leeuwen

20090216837 - Secure reservationless conferencing: Techniques are disclosed providing secure reservationless conferencing, allowing an organizer to arrange a meeting while off-line from a conferencing server, with the conferencing server still enforcing security for the meeting.... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20090216848 - Adjunct use of instant messenger software to enable communications to or between chatterbots or other software agents: A user's chatterbot participates in a chat session with other users and the other users' chatterbots. The originator of an incoming instant message is identified to such a degree that a buddy on a buddy list is able to determine that the instant message was sent by a user's chatterbot... Agent: Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel LLP

20090216839 - Electronic business card exchange system and method: To provide a user with better experience of cooperation between an electronic business card processing program and a communication program when exchanging electronic business cards. Electronic business cards are stored in a DB server, which is one of storages for a communication program, as well as an electronic business card... Agent: Merchant & Gould (microsoft)

20090216841 - Identifying ip addresses for spammers: Detecting and blocking spam messages using statistical analysis on distributions of message sizes for a given IP address. Mail volumes are examined to model a distribution of volumes to cluster IP addresses. The messages sizes may distributed across ranges of message sizes, which is then used to determine an entropy... Agent: Yahoo! Inc. C/o Darby & Darby P.c.

20090216846 - Method and apparatus for performing session info query for user plane location: Techniques for querying for information on location sessions in a user plane location architecture are described. In an aspect, a location server may send a query message to a terminal to query for information on active location sessions, e.g., when at least one location session for periodic triggered service or... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20090216845 - Method and system for e-mail service in communication networks: For downloading e-mails into a mobile node (50) of a communication network comprising different core networks, one of them being available to provide an active interface for establishing a connection of said mobile node with an e-mail server (18) in said communication network, the system comprises an e-mail client (51)... Agent: Thorne & Halajian Applied Technology Center

20090216847 - Method and system for message value calculation in a mobile environment: Methods and systems for determining a suitability for a mobile client to display information are disclosed. A particular exemplary method includes generating a first value for a first targeted content message based on at least a first weighted sum of first user profile attributes, a user profile attribute being a... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20090216840 - Method for providing services to user interfaces: A method for providing access to a platform independent service involving transmitting a message to a communications device the method including identifying a device category based on at least one parameter from a first group having information extractable from the communications device; mapping the device category to a user interface... Agent: Perman & Green

20090216849 - Method for user-specified error correction in an instant messaging system: A method and system enter a correction for a previously sent message, determine whether to send a complete corrected message or a message correction specification, and send the selected message to a messaging server. The messaging server receives the message correction specification and a message identifier (ID), and sends the... Agent: Fleit, Gibbons, Gutman, Bongini & Bianco P.l.

20090216850 - Methods and apparatus for categorizing failure messages that result from email messages: Techniques for classifying failure messages received from email messages that are sent are provided. A plurality of rules are created that are used to classify a plurality of failure types for email messages. Email messages are sent to an email address associated with an Internet service provider. When an email... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20090216842 - Reporting on spoofed e-mail: Embodiments are directed towards detecting and reporting use by a domain of a message authentication mechanism, such as DomainKeys (DK), and/or DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM), and enabling subsequent blocking of messages based, in part, on its usage. When a message is received by an inbound message server, a message source... Agent: Yahoo! Inc. C/o Darby & Darby P.c.

20090216843 - System and method for collaborative email review: A method and computer program product for enabling a user to compose a draft email. The user is enabled to send the draft email as a draft email for review to one or more specified reviewing recipients. A copy of the draft email is saved. The saved copy of the... Agent: Holland & Knight

20090216851 - System and method for immediate and delayed real-time communication activities using availability data from communication through an external instant messaging system: A system and method for immediate and delayed real-time communication activities using availability data from and communications through an external instant messaging system, that operates to obtain aggregated user online presence information through its own client software, through interception of client-server communications between an external instant messaging client and server,... Agent: Mcdonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

20090216844 - Systems and methods for instant communication in a clinical setting: Embodiments of the present technology provide a system and method for instant communication in a clinical setting. The system includes a database wherein the database contains clinical data points; at least one bot wherein the bot receives a query and returns a result from the clinical data points; at least... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20090216854 - Controlled device, control system, and management device: An aspect of the invention provides a controlled device that comprises: a directory storing unit comprising: a process entry that indicates a process to be remotely controlled by a control device via a network; and a directory that manages a content associated with the process entry, which represents a response... Agent: Mots Law, Pllc

20090216853 - Subnet management discovery of point-to-point network topologies: A computer program product for subnet management discovery of point-to-point network topologies includes a tangible storage medium readable by a processing circuit and storing instructions for execution by the processing circuit for performing a method. The method includes discovering a local portion of a subnet representing the point-to-point network, the... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP-ibm Poughkeepsie

20090216852 - System and method for updating a dynamic domain name server: A system and method for synchronizing a dynamic domain name system (DDNS). Updated domain name information is received at a first datastore and sent to a second datastore. Updated domain name information is also received at the second datastore and sent to the first datastore. Either datastore determines whether the... Agent: The Marbury Law Group, Pllc

20090216856 - Method and computer-readable medium for delivering hybrid static and dynamic content: The present invention relates generally to software functional modules and, in particular, to such modules used for delivering hybrid static and dynamic content. More particularly, there is described a computer-readable storage medium and corresponding method. The storage medium comprises: (a) a repository of static content; and (b) a program element... Agent: Benoit & Cote, S.e.n.c.

20090216855 - System, method, and computer program for remotely managing a digital device: A system, method, and computer program for remotely managing a digital device is provided. One or more digital devices are monitored. At least one matter associated with the one or more digital devices is identified. A resolution to address the at least one matter is generated. The resolution is then... Agent: Carr & Ferrell LLP

20090216858 - Floor conveyor, with remote maintenance in particular: A floor conveyor, with a device for the capture of operation-related data, a data memory, in which the operation-related data can be stored, and an electronic control unit, which controls the capture and the storage of the operation-related data in the data memory, characterised in that the floor conveyor has... Agent: Vidas, Arrett & Steinkraus, P.a.

20090216859 - Method and apparatus for sharing content among multiple users: Techniques for sharing content among multiple users are described herein. According to one embodiment, content is received from an owner to be shared among multiple members of one or more communities, where the owner defines the one or more communities. In response to the received content, a privacy level associated... Agent: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP

20090216857 - Methods of providing published content: Methods of providing published content are presented. Content providers, including advertisers, can have their network addresses become black listed through no fault of their own. Content providers can utilize one or more intermediary providers each having their own distinct network address, possibly a registered domain name. An advertiser or other... Agent: Fish & Associates, Pc Robert D. Fish

20090216861 - Integrated software network agent: A model for the next generation of software network agents for downloadable software is provided. The software network agent delivers a streamlined user experience that presents the user with options to try or buy. The agent may be co-branded for merchant and affiliate marketing. The agent may be integrated with... Agent: North Oaks Patent Agency

20090216860 - System and method for detecting, collecting, analyzing, and communicating event related information: A system and method involves detecting operational social disruptive events on a global scale, assigning disease event staging and warnings to express data in more simplistic terms, modeling data in conjunction with linguistics analysis to establish responsive actions, generating visualization and modeling capabilities for communicating information, and modeling disease propagation... Agent: Blank Rome LLP

20090216862 - Method for the remote configuration of voice over ip telephone: A method for the remote configuration of a voice over IP device (“voIP device”) on a local TCP/IP network, which can be implemented in software. The method includes a preliminary step of asking a user to select a voIP device from a list of one or more different voIP devices... Agent: Drinker Biddle & Reath Attn: Intellectual Property Group

20090216864 - Methods, apparatuses, and computer program products, for automatically finding configuration settings for services: An apparatus may include a processor configured to receive an indication of a service and determine whether configuration settings for the indicated service are previously stored. The processor may be further configured to retrieve stored configuration settings for the indicated service if configuration settings for the indicated service are previously... Agent: Alston & Bird LLP

20090216863 - Performance optimization of business processes by stochastic environmental changes: Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, are provided for optimizing applications, such as applications included in a business process. In one aspect, there is provided a computer-implemented method. The method may include receiving information representative of one or more interfaces and aspects of each of the interfaces. The interfaces... Agent: Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo, P.c.

20090216865 - Device management system, servers,method for managing device, and computer readable medium: A device management system includes a first server and a second server that is different from the first server. The first server includes a first management unit configured to update and delete device information of a management target device to be managed by the first server. The second server includes... Agent: Canon U.s.a. Inc. Intellectual Property Division

20090216866 - Diskless computer-to-remote storage server opeating system installation system and method: A diskless computer-to-remote storage server operating system installation system and method, which uses a boot firmware and a network storage driver to establish disk connection with a logic unit space, enabling the operating system installation program to recognize a disk device for installation. The boot firmware is in charge of... Agent: Troxell Law Office Pllc Suite 1404

20090216867 - Vendor-independent network configuration tool: Techniques are described for managing and configuring network devices from a plurality of vendors with a single network configuration tool. This vendor-independent network configuration tool may extract configuration information stored to devices from disparate vendors, and parse tags from extracted configuration information. Each tag defines a configuration property. The tool... Agent: Shumaker & Sieffert, P. A.

20090216868 - Anti-spam tool for browser: An anti-spam tool works with a web browser to detect spam webpages locally on a client machine. The anti-spam tool can be implemented either as a plug-in module or an integral part of the browser, and manifested as a toolbar. The tool can perform an anti-spam action whenever a webpage... Agent: Lee & Hayes, Pllc

20090216871 - Management apparatus and its control method: In a managing device in a communication system including both a first terminal that carries out a control procedure with the managing device and starts data communication, and a second terminal that starts data communication without carrying out the control procedure, the start of data communication by the second terminal... Agent: Canon U.s.a. Inc. Intellectual Property Division

20090216869 - Managing shell configurations to dynamically control user computing environments: A method for managing a user's computing environment on their computer or workstation. The method includes storing a set of files in a memory device accessible via a communications network. Each file includes data such as environment variable values defining a particular computing environment. The method includes providing an environment... Agent: Disney Enterprises, Inc. C/o Marsh Fischmann & Breyfogle LLP

20090216870 - Signaling server, data communication system, signaling processing proxy method and program: To provide a data communication system which lightens processing related to changes in the status in signaling processing performed between terminals. A signaling server communicating mutually with a plurality of terminals includes: a transmitting/receiving part for transmitting/receiving a message; a status management part for updating a registered terminal list and... Agent: Sughrue Mion, Pllc

20090216873 - Communication of offline status between computer systems: A method for communication of offline status between nodes includes detecting an impending deactivation of a physical port and sending a message from a sending node to a receiving node notifying the receiving node of the impending deactivation of the physical port. The method further includes deactivating the report of... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP-ibm Poughkeepsie

20090216879 - Element management system with function to transfer database: An element management system which allows a client to monitor and control elements on a network through element management servers includes a unit configured to manage a transfer state separately for each element when management information regarding an element accommodated in a first element management server is to be transferred... Agent: Fujitsu Patent Center C/o Cpa Global

20090216875 - Filtering secure network messages without cryptographic processes method: A network filtering system and method without requiring cryptographic processing of secure message transmissions. The method provides for determining target node ID associations corresponding to domain names of filtered node DNS requests and corresponding network address and address duration data determined according to a corresponding DNS responses. The method also... Agent: Patentry

20090216883 - Managing escalating resource needs within a grid environment: A method, system, and program for managing escalating resource needs within a grid environment are provided. A job is submitted into a first selection of resources in a grid environment from among a hierarchy of discrete sets of resources accessible in the grid environment. Discrete sets of resources may include... Agent: Ibm Corp (end) C/o Amy J. Pattillo

20090216882 - Method and apparatus for internet traffic monitoring by third parties using monitoring implements transmitted via piggybacking http transactions: Disclosed is an internet traffic monitoring method that includes a network service provider analyzing an HTTP transaction involving an internet user client. The network service provider responds to the HTTP transaction by forwarding, to the internet user client, a modified web object including a monitoring implement. After forwarding the modified... Agent: Robroy R Fawcett

20090216881 - Method and apparatus for maintaining the status of objects in computer networks using virtual state machines: A network appliance for monitoring, diagnosing and documenting problems among a plurality of devices and processes (objects) coupled to a computer network utilizes periodic polling and collection of object-generated trap data to monitor the status of objects on the computer network. The status of a multitude of objects is maintained... Agent: Burns & Levinson, LLP

20090216872 - Method and device for transmitting files via a network: A method for transmitting files via a network is proposed. In a first step, the size of a file to be transmitted is transmitted. Following this, the value of a maximum permitted data traffic is calculated from the size of the file and a factor X. Finally, the transmission process... Agent: Cantor Colburn, LLP

20090216878 - Method and system for providing a self-populating database for the network collection of meter data: The invention provides a method and a system for collection of meter readings from the field and for providing a self-populating database for storing and retrieving the meter data. A network data collection computer operating according to a stored computer program reads in data from the receivers and detects the... Agent: Boyle Fredrickson S.c.

20090216880 - Methods and systems for dynamic transport selection based on last mile network detection: The present invention relates to systems, apparatus, and methods of dynamic transport selection. The method includes determining link characteristics for a network connection between a client and a server. The link characteristics include a transport type and a connection type. The method further includes, based on the link characteristics, dynamically... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew LLP Viasat, Inc (client #017018)

20090216874 - Monitoring asynchronous transactions within service oriented architecture: A monitoring system is used to monitor extended business transactions comprised of asynchronous messages. Each message may be a request or a response of an application transaction request-response pair and may be identified with a unique identifier. The unique identifier may be used to identify two or more asynchronous messages,... Agent: Vierra Magen Marcus & Deniro LLP

20090216877 - Network monitoring system with common storage medium and a method thereof: A network monitoring system with common storage medium includes at least one monitor, a network communication path, a monitoring host, a network memory, and a display screen. The monitoring host assigns a different IP address to each of the monitors. When the network monitoring system is started, the monitoring host... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20090216876 - Smart endpoint and smart monitoring system having the same: A smart endpoint and a smart monitoring system having the smart endpoint are provided. The smart endpoint includes a central processing unit (CPU), an interface module, a digital signal processing unit, and a memory module. The interface module is coupled to the CPU for receiving a plurality of heterogeneous monitoring... Agent: Jianq Chyun Intellectual Property Office

20090216884 - Service creation method, computer program product and computer system for implementing that method: The invention discloses a method (100) for creating a service based on a request. This method comprises a step of semantically analyzing (30) a natural-language request, such as one sent (20) from a mobile telephone or a personal digital assistant (150). In this manner, the request may be formulated (10)... Agent: Sughrue Mion, Pllc

20090216887 - Method of establishing a connection: The invention concerns method of establishing a connection in a peer-to-peer network (160), and a peer, a telecommunication infrastructure comprising the peer-to-peer network (160), and a computer program product to execute said method. The connection is established between a first peer (61) in a first address realm of the peer-to-peer... Agent: Fay Sharpe/lucent

20090216886 - Method of multi-path accessing remote logic device under linux system: A method of multi-path accessing a remote logic device under a Linux system is used to realize a multi-path access between an initiator and a target in a storage area network (SAN). Firstly, a communication is established between the initiator and the target. Next, the initiator requests to establish at... Agent: Rabin & Berdo, Pc

20090216885 - Stateless core service transaction patterns: A connection handler can receive a service request, initiate a temporary proxy state in the connection handler, open a first connection to a service provider from the connection handler to request fulfillment of the service request, and populate the temporary proxy state with a copy of original content received at... Agent: Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo, P.c.

20090216888 - Data transmission device: A data transmission device to transmit a data file to an external device is provided. The data transmission device includes a data file storing unit to store a data file to be transmitted, a communication session establishing unit, which is capable of establishing a plurality of communication sessions between the... Agent: Baker Botts LLP C/o Intellectual Property Department

20090216889 - System and method for delivering last mile computing over light from a plurality of network edge locations: Last mile computing is a cost effective system and method for delivering subscription based multimedia computing, wherein processing is done at network edge and the computed multimedia information is transported over light to be presented on remote end devices. The network edges can include a campus data center location, a... Agent: Sadler, Breen, Morasch & Colby, Ps

20090216891 - Communication bandwidth control method for a broadcast communication system, a server and a user terminal used in a broadcast communication system, and a program: A method transmitting and receiving data other than voice data and preventing deterioration in quality of communication voice data due to transmission and reception of the other than voice data, and utilizing a limited communication bandwidth when a plurality of users conduct the broadcast communication through common use of the... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20090216890 - Method for the transmission of information with improved perenniality: A method is provided for the transmissions of information between at least a first and a second communication means. The method includes in saving at least one set of information in an intermediate element. The method also includes defining a plurality of client groups, using an identifier in order to... Agent: Westman Champlin & Kelly, P.a.

20090216892 - System and method for handling digital content delivery to portable devices: Systems and methods to download digital data files are provided. A particular method includes sending authentication data and a request to download a digital data file from a portable computing device to a remote network device via a first network access point. A first portion of the digital data file... Agent: At & T Legal Department - Toler Attn: Patent Docketing

20090216893 - Buffer discovery in a parrallel multi-tasking multi-processor environment: A computer program product, apparatus and method for buffer discovery in a multi-tasking multi-processor environment. An exemplary embodiment includes establishing a management connection, confirming that end points of the management connection are connected to respective targets, sending a negotiate counts message, including a number and size of buffers associated with... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP-ibm Poughkeepsie

20090216895 - Communication protocol converter and method of protocol conversion: The present invention generally relates to a communication protocol converter to allow a legacy device utilizing IPv4 to operate across the network using IPv6. In a first embodiment of the invention, two modular Ethernet connectors are placed side-by-side. A first modular connector receives IPv4 Ethernet data which is converted to... Agent: Rutan & Tucker, LLP.

20090216894 - Relay apparatus for use in e-mail-based chat system: The present invention provides an e-mail-based chat system that is available from a terminal without a push architecture and can be used with an existing server. The invention relates to a relay apparatus to be installed on communication lines between terminals and servers consisting of a transmission server and a... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20090216896 - System and method for controlling service invocations, service control apparatus, and service triggering apparatus: A system for controlling service invocations, applied in a circumstance of a multi-service server, is disclosed, including: a service triggering point, configured to detect a service triggering condition and send a communication event message to a first service control point when the service triggering condition is satisfied; and at least... Agent: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. C/o Darby & Darby P.c.

20090216897 - Method and system for controlling streaming rates: A streaming rate control method disclosed herein includes: judging whether it is necessary to adjust the rate of the media stream sent to the UE according to the network state fed back by the UE; if necessary, obtaining the adaptation parameters; adapting the rate of the media stream according to... Agent: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. C/o Darby & Darby P.c.

20090216898 - Wireless transportation protocol: A data transportation protocol (13, 21) for transferring data within a wireless network (6), the protocol (13, 21) comprising: a block I/O interface layer (40) to provide a single level of translation between block I/O storage protocol commands and network packets; and a wireless transport layer (41) to transport the... Agent: Blank Rome LLP

20090216899 - Reduction of message flow between bus-connected consumers and producers: A system, method, and computer readable medium for reducing message flow on a message bus are disclosed. The method includes determining if at least one logical operator in a plurality of logical operators requires processing on a given physical processing node in a group of physical nodes. In response to... Agent: Fleit Gibbons Gutman Bongini & Bianco P.l.

20090216900 - Scalable network apparatus for content based switching or validation acceleration: A network apparatus is provided that may include one or more security accelerators. The network apparatus also includes a plurality of network units cascaded together. According to one embodiment, the plurality of network units comprise a plurality of content based message directors, each to route or direct received messages to... Agent: Kacvinsky Llc C/o Intellevate

20090216901 - Three-way communication protocol: Some embodiments of a three-way communication protocol have been presented. In one embodiment, a message receiver receives a message from a message transmitter. The message may include an idempotent identification (ID). The message receiver records the idempotent ID, and sends a first acknowledgement of the message to the message transmitter... Agent: Red Hat/bstz Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP

20090216902 - Storage controller and method for determining client appropriateness: A packet priority level is set for a packet configuring a file access request, and a file importance level is set for a file. A storage controller manages, for each client, the amount of information (total amount) in the packets sent and received for each packet priority level, and the... Agent: Sughrue Mion, Pllc

20090216903 - Defeating cache resistant domain name systems: Domain name caching mechanisms are provided to address cache-defeating approaches. Domain name lookup requests are processed and cached information associated with a non-identical domain name returned in response. Cache-defeating behavior including nonce injection can be detected or inferred and employed to map domain name requests to previously cached information thereby... Agent: Turocy & Watson, LLP

20090216904 - Method for accessing domain name related reputation: Systems and methods of the present invention allow for tracking of domain name related reputation by a domain name Registering Entity (e.g. Registry, Registrar, etc.). In a preferred embodiment, the Registering Entity maintains a database with reputation data that can be accessed by the requesters. The Registering Entity may update... Agent: Go Daddy Group, Inc.

20090216905 - System for tracking domain name related reputation: Systems and methods of the present invention allow for tracking of domain name related reputation by a domain name Registering Entity (e.g. Registry, Registrar, etc.). In a preferred embodiment, the Registering Entity maintains a database with reputation data that can be accessed by the requesters. The Registering Entity may update... Agent: Go Daddy Group, Inc.

20090216906 - Inter-domain context transfer using context transfer managers: A method and apparatus for improved context transfer in heterogeneous networks is presented. Context information is collected from source entities in a first access network by a context transfer manager and transmitted to a context transfer manager of a second access network which forwards the context information to target entities... Agent: Dickinson Wright Pllc James E. Ledbetter, Esq.

20090216907 - Secure block read and write protocol for remotely stored files: A file transfer system including a client and a server capable of updating portions of the file stored on the server. The system is capable of uploading portions of a file before the file has been specified at the client side. The files are stored in raw at the client... Agent: Wong, Cabello, Lutsch, Rutherford & Brucculeri LLP

20090216908 - Personal computing environment with virtual computing device: Systems and methods of providing synchronization of providing a device mesh and a virtual computing device are disclosed herein. A selection of a plurality of computer devices, such as PDAs, cellphone, laptops, and the like, can be received from a user. The data at the virtual computing device and the... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20090216909 - Setting time from a nfs server: An apparatus and a method for setting a system time of a client from a network file system (NFS) server is described. In one embodiment, the client creates a file on the (NFS) server and reads the last-modified time attribute of the file. The client adjusts its system time accordingly... Agent: Red Hat/bstz Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP

20090216910 - Computing infrastructure: An affordable, highly trustworthy, survivable and available, operationally efficient distributed supercomputing infrastructure for processing, sharing and protecting both structured and unstructured information. A primary objective of the SHADOWS infrastructure is to establish a highly survivable, essentially maintenance-free shared platform for extremely high-performance computing (i.e., supercomputing)—with “high performance” defined both in... Agent: Black Lowe & Graham, Pllc

20090210473 - Embedded multi-channel knowledgebase: Embodiments of the present invention provide a method, system and computer program product for an embedded multi-channel knowledgebase for embedded product support. In one embodiment of the invention, an embedded multi-channel knowledgebase data processing system can be configured for embedded product support. The system can include a consumer appliance, a... Agent: Carey, Rodriguez, Greenberg & Paul LLP Attn: Steven M. Greenberg, Esq.

20090210475 - Recommendation system and method of operation therefor: A recommendation system comprises a plurality of recommenders for generating recommendations in accordance with a user preference profile having a recommender specific representation. The recommender specific representation is different for different recommenders and each recommender comprises translation data relating the recommender specific representation to a shared ontology. A recommender comprises... Agent: Motorola Inc

20090210476 - System and method for providing tangible feedback according to a context and personality state: A system and method for maintaining a personality and an associated state and further causing an apparatus to perform tangible actions according to a personality, a state and a context. Embodiments of the invention may compute a state of a personality and a context according to detected events and input... Agent: Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer, LLP

20090210474 - System and method for wireless communication network using beamforming and having a multi-cast capacity: A method and system for sending the same data in multiple directions via directional transmission is disclosed. One embodiment of the invention allows for processing power to be saved by introducing a buffer in the physical (PHY) layer, after some baseband (BB) processing has been performed. In one embodiment of... Agent: Knobbe, Martens, Olson, & Bear, LLP

20090210477 - System and method for managing media content: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a media distribution system having a controller to identify a plurality of media presentation devices of a user of the MDS, identify one or more distribution preferences supplied by the user for distributing media content to the... Agent: At&t Legal Department - As Attn: Patent Docketing

20090210478 - System and method for resolving extensions for the sip session policy framework: A method for providing policy information to a user agent. The method comprises the user agent transmitting information related to a plurality of uniform resource identifier (URI) schemes that the user agent supports for communication over a policy channel and transmitting information related to a plurality of representations of the... Agent: Research In Motion Corp./cr Attn: Glenda Wolfe

20090210487 - Client-server visualization system with hybrid data processing: The invention comprises a system of client-server visualization with hybrid data processing, having a server digital data processor, that allows for server side rendering and processing image data, and client digital data processors simultaneously connected to the server, which receives messages from the clients, creates rendered images of data sets... Agent: Vierra Magen Marcus & Deniro LLP

20090210481 - Dynamic mashup creation from a set of resources and resource relationships: A dependency hierarchy of resources can be determined for a dynamic mashup. The dependency hierarchy can specify dependency relationships among a set of resources. A set of views that correspond to the set of resources can be ascertained. For each view, a view template can be determined that is to... Agent: Patents On Demand, P.A. Ibm-rsw

20090210485 - Electronic device and base station for maintaining a network connection: An electronic device and wireless base station for maintaining a persistent connection is provided. In an embodiment, a system includes an electronic device that connects to a web-server via a physical link that is bandwidth-constrained. The physical link also includes a wireless base station and at least one network address... Agent: Perry + Currier Inc. (for Rim)

20090210482 - Framework for rendering plug-ins in remote access services: A framework for and hosting rendering plug-ins in remote access services is disclosed. The framework provides an interface between the core components of the remote access system and the rendering plug-ins. The framework utilizes public APIs to provide the interface between the core components and the rendering plug-ins. Using the... Agent: Lee & Hayes, PLLC

20090210486 - Method and apparatus for associating graphic icon in internet virtual world with user's experience in real world: A method and apparatus to associate a graphic icon representing a user in an Internet virtual world with the user's experience in the real world, the method including: logging data of an event occurring to the user in the real world; transmitting the logged data to a server; and updating... Agent: Stein Mcewen, LLP

20090210479 - Method and apparatus for communicating compression state information for interactive compression: A method of determining, at a mobile device, side information including compression state information. The method includes receiving, from a server, a unique side information identifier identifying a unit of side information used by the server for compressing data, determining, based on the side information identifier, if the unit of... Agent: Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

20090210480 - Method and system for collective socializing using a mobile social network: A method for collective socializing using a mobile social network, which includes obtaining collective socializing data on at least one location, and transmitting the collective socializing data upon request of at least one user. In addition, the step of obtaining collective socializing data on at least one locations further includes... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20090210484 - Peer-to-peer object distribution: Methods and systems for distributing objects over a network. In one embodiment, the system includes at least one primary network device, and multiple secondary network devices coupled to the primary network device via a network. The primary network device may receive, from a server, objects for the devices managed by... Agent: Red Hat/bstz Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP

20090210488 - Remote user interface proxy apparatus and method of processing user interface components thereof: Provided is a proxy apparatus having an embedded remote user interface client (RUIC) and an embedded remote user interface server (RUIS) that transmits a UI component received from an external RUIS or session information of the UI component to an external RUIC. Thus, a user can use contents of a... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20090210483 - Systems methods and computer program products for remotely controlling actions of a virtual world identity: Methods for remotely controlling actions of a virtual world identity of a user include transmitting instructions to the virtual world identity of the user from a mobile terminal associated with a real world identity of the user. The instructions are transmitted as a voice call, a text message and/or an... Agent: Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec, P.A.

20090210492 - Method for combatting the illicit distribution of protected material and computer system for carrying out said method: The invention relates to a method for hindering or preventing the illegal distribution of protected data in a peer-to-peer network comprising at least one peer operating an exchange programme designed for distribution of data to at least one client according to a selective exchange protocol permitting the peer to operate... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20090210489 - Methods for peer-caching for faster lookups in peer-to-peer systems: The invention improves query response latency in a peer-to-peer network. The invention augments core neighbors included in a neighbor list of a peer node by selecting auxiliary neighbors for inclusion in the neighbor list of the peer node of a peer-to-peer network. In one embodiment, a method includes maintaining query... Agent: Wall & Tong, LLP/ Alcatel-lucent Usa Inc.

20090210490 - Techniques to automatically configure resources for a multimedia confrence event: Techniques to automatically configure resources for a multimedia conference event are described. A system may comprise a meeting resource and a local meeting console to couple to the meeting resource. The local meeting console may include a meeting resource management module operative to manage the meeting resource for a conference... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20090210491 - Techniques to automatically identify participants for a multimedia conference event: Techniques to automatically identify participants for a multimedia conference event are described. An apparatus may comprise a content-based annotation component operative to receive a meeting invitee list for a multimedia conference event. The content-based annotation component may receive multiple input media streams from multiple meeting consoles. The content-based annotation component... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20090210495 - Adaptive search in mobile peer-to-peer databases: Information is stored in a plurality of mobile peers. The peers communicate in a peer to peer fashion, using a short-range wireless network. Occasionally, a peer initiates a search for information in the peer to peer network by issuing a query. Queries and pieces of information, called reports, are transmitted... Agent: Ouri Wolfson Suite 40c

20090210493 - Communicating and displaying hyperlinks in a computing community: Various aspects are disclosed herein for communicating and displaying of hyperlinks in a computing community. Hyperlinks can be communicated by being embedded in messages, such that users of a closed computing community can send and receive such hyperlinks. These hyperlinks can link to hyperlinked content that can be stored on... Agent: Woodcock Washburn LLP (microsoft Corporation)

20090210494 - Device, system, and method of electronic communication to facilitate collaboration and meeting: Device, system, and method of electronic communication to facilitate collaboration and meeting. For example, a method of inducing social interaction among users of an electronic communication network includes: receiving a first behavioral profile representing one or more schedule items of a first user; receiving a second behavioral profile representing one... Agent: Ibm Corporation, T.j. Watson Research Center

20090210501 - Blocking of spoofed e-mail: Embodiments are directed towards detecting and reporting use by a domain of a message authentication mechanism, such as DomainKeys (DK), and/or DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM), and enabling subsequent blocking of messages based, in part, on its usage. When a message is received by an inbound message server, a message source... Agent: Yahoo! Inc. C/o Darby & Darby P.C.

20090210506 - Compressible display of e-mail message string to facilitate readability: A displayed string of emails is effectively compressed for improved readability by deleting some or all headers and/or by skipping the cursor from one message body to another in response to “hot” key actuation (s) by a user.... Agent: Perry + Currier Inc. (for Rim)

20090210504 - Erroneous addressing prevention for electronic messaging: An electronic mail client includes features for preventing addressing errors in electronic messaging such as those caused by predictive text features. A messaging client tracks addressing parameters including the length of time since each previous addressee has been messaged, the quantity of times selected addressees have been co-addressees on messages,... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP

20090210507 - Method and apparatus for scoring unsolicited e-mail: A method for filtering spam is disclosed comprising the steps of: assigning weights to a plurality of recipient e-mail addresses; determining a set of similar e-mails from a plurality of e-mails sent to the recipient addresses; calculating a score based for each set of similar e-mails; placing the score in... Agent: Duke W. Yee

20090210498 - Method, server and system for optimizing html-based content: A method, server and system for optimizing and delivering HyperText Markup Language (HTML)-based content such as HTML-based email messages to mobile communication devices is provided. In accordance with one embodiment, the method comprises: receiving an email message comprising an HTML portion comprising an HTML header and an HTML body; determining... Agent: Ridout & Maybee LLP

20090210497 - Selective instant messaging (im) notifications based on sender/receiver relationships: The present invention presents a solution for prioritizing instant messaging (IM) communications based on sender/receiver relationships and for presenting selective notifications based upon the established priorities. The invention can include a data store, a message prioritization engine, and a client-side IM application. The data store can manage information describing relationships... Agent: Patents On Demand, P.A. Ibm-rsw

20090210499 - Service identification and decomposition for a health care enterprise: In embodiments, a health insurance computer application enterprise system is provided employing a service oriented architecture (SOA) with a service granularity component that dynamically customizes a reusable service based on one or more of user identity element, service data elements, and service action elements parsed from service request parameters. The... Agent: Leydig Voit & Mayer, Ltd

20090210502 - System and method for bypassing uploading of data from a wireless device using outbound attachment caching: A method comprising: storing outbound attachments uploaded from a wireless device in a cache memory of a wireless service; receiving, over the wireless network, an electronic message that includes an attachment from a wireless device; determining whether the attachment is stored within the cache memory; and sending the electronic message... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20090210496 - System and method for leaving and retrieving electronic message notes: Methods and apparatus for allowing a message to be left for an expected user of a network application are disclosed. According to one embodiment, a method includes determining when a first user has requested access to a first application, and determining if there is a message for the first user... Agent: Patent Capital Group - Cisco

20090210500 - System, computer program product and method of enabling internet service providers to synergistically identify and control spam e-mail: Presently, when an e-mail message is identified as SPAM, it is deleted and the process ends. According to the system, computer program product and method provided herein, upon identifying an e-mail message as SPAM, source information, identity and data stream of the e-mail message are transferred to a database accessible... Agent: Ibm Corporation Intellectual Property Law

20090210505 - Systems and methods for optimizing smart mail: Methods and systems provide for creating and generating dynamic mailings which include providing for static and dynamic content to be included in a dynamically generated e-mail; establishing filters for determining dynamic content; establishing a generic e-mail including static and dynamic content; selecting dynamic content using the filters; generating a dynamic... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20090210503 - Website presence: Website presence includes receiving aggregated website presence information describing website presence information for one or more objects of a website, and displaying the aggregated website presence information based at least in part on a website object profile for an object of the website. The website presence information describes one or... Agent: Nixon Peabody LLP

20090210509 - Interruption management: The present invention relates to a method, system 1 and/or software 20a for handling interruptions. Input defining a project 61 is received along with an associated user availability 66 for that activity and/or associated people 62d. The current activity of a user can be determined, and optionally the status of... Agent: Dann, Dorfman, Herrell & Skillman

20090210508 - Methods and systems for providing information associated with a consumer good: Methods and systems are disclosed for providing information associated with a consumer good and stored in a database. According to one such method, a descriptor of the consumer good is received, information associated with the descriptor is extracted from the database, and the extracted information is transmitted. In the receiving,... Agent: Fleit Gibbons Gutman Bongini & Bianco P.l.

20090210510 - System and method for multiple-level message filtering: Systems and methods for constructing multiple-level filtering information that is applicable for an aggregate of multiple messages. According to various embodiments, a set of filtering values is constructed for a first level as a union of all filter values of the filtering criteria that belong to the intersection set of... Agent: Nokia, Inc.

20090210511 - System and method for cacheing web files: A system and method receives a request for a file containing an identifier of the requested file and a message digest, containing an expected hash result of the requested file. The system and method identifies whether it has already stored a file having that identifier and a hash result matching... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20090210512 - System, method, and program product for creating and sharing digital image output data across a network: A method for creating and sharing graphical images among remote locations includes forming a cluster of client systems connected to a server, generating digital data representing graphical images within some of the client systems, and transmitting this data to the server, which forms one or more digital feed(s) including data... Agent: Norman Friedland

20090210513 - Asynchronous automated routing of user to optimal host: A system and method of automatically routing a user to an optimal data center of a host. A method includes transmitting a web page having measurement code and modification code from one of a plurality of data centers to a computing device. The measurement code determines an optimal data center... Agent: Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C

20090210517 - Information management device and method, information processing device and method recording medium, and program: An information management device and method, an information processing device and method, a recording medium, and a program that allow the provision of optimum content to each individual user are provided. In a Pochara service server 9, a matching is executed between the feature information of music selection Pochara and... Agent: K&l Gates LLP

20090210515 - Method for acquiring long data by get method: [MEANS FOR SOLVING PROBLEMS] [1] Long data which cannot be passed by the GET method is read from storage means, divided into a plurality of data pieces of the length which can be passed by the GET method, and stored in storage means. [2] A number of program execution regions... Agent: Woodcock Washburn LLP

20090210514 - Methods, apparatuses, computer program products, and systems for mobile web browsing: An apparatus for delivering web content to a mobile device may include a processor. The processor may be configured to determine whether a web page may be adapted or should be viewed in its original form, transcode the original web page to generate a transcoded version of the web page... Agent: Alston & Bird LLP

20090210516 - Using mobile device to create activity record: A communication device and a data server record and collect events and event-related data to create an activity record. A user of the communication device may request that events and related data be recorded and collected using a configuration option on the communication device or through an interaction with the... Agent: Workman Nydegger 1000 Eagle Gate Tower

20090210519 - Efficient and transparent remote wakeup: Systems and methods that facilitate remote wake up are described that provide for efficient and transparent wake up of target hosts by remote hosts. In various embodiments, a separate address can be used by a target host for wake up network traffic, which is different from a regular address associated... Agent: Turocy & Watson, LLP

20090210518 - Methods and apparatuses for dynamically provisioning a dynamic host configuration protocol (dhcp) client as a clientless internet protocol services (clips) subscriber on a last-resort interface: Methods and apparatuses for providing clientless IP services for subscribers on a network interface that does not require either explicit client subnet configurations or explicit routes from the interface to the client subnets.... Agent: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP

20090210520 - Information system management unit: [Solution] Operational-policy storage means (115) stores therein operational policy to be applied in information systems (103). Operational-policy execution means (113) applies the operational policy. Information-system classification means (114) judges a similar information system (103) based on the application and service level thereof. If an operational policy is input from a... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20090210521 - Method of installing software for enabling a connection of a phone to an interconnected network: Method of installing software for enabling a connection of a phone to an interconnected network A method of installing a software on a computer using an operating system in order to enable a connection of a phone to an interconnected network, said method comprising the steps of: reading (303) audio... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20090210522 - Dynamic host configuration protocol (dhcp) initialization responsive to a loss of network layer connectivity: Disclosed are, inter alia, methods, apparatus, computer-storage media, mechanisms, and means associated with loss of network layer connectivity triggering Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) initialization. According to one embodiment, a network device connected to a network initializes one or more network communication values of the network device using DHCP. The... Agent: The Law Office Of Kirk D. Williams

20090210523 - Network management method and system: A network management method and system. The method includes identifying and accessing a network device. A set of software loopback interfaces configured for the network device is retrieved. A first set of Internet protocol (IP) addresses associated the set of software loopback interfaces is retrieved. A second set of IP... Agent: Ibm Corp. (wip) C/o Walder Intellectual Property Law, P.C.

20090210524 - Routing of web-based contacts: A method of providing access to a network of contact centres comprises providing contact links on one or more web pages which when activated initiate contacts to the contact centres. The network addresses associated with the links and to which the contacts are automatically directed are dynamically specified in the... Agent: Barnes & Thornburg LLP

20090210526 - Domain name cache control: Domain name caching is controlled by adding a nonce to a domain name to force propagation of lookup to an authoritative server or service. Desired caching behavior is dictated by controlling when a new and unique nonce-bearing name is created. For example, caching can be completely eliminated by generating a... Agent: Turocy & Watson, LLP

20090210525 - Method for detection of the activity of a device in a network of distributed stations, as well as a network station for carrying out the method: The invention relates to the technical field of local data transmission networks, in particular domestic networks. In networks such as these, the network stations log on in connection to the network. On disconnection, the network station which is leaving the network logs off in an appropriate manner. In the situation... Agent: Thomson Licensing LLC

20090210528 - Method for determining metrics of a content delivery and global traffic management network: A method for determining metrics of a content delivery and global traffic management network provides service metric probes that determine the service availability and metric measurements of types of services provided by a content delivery machine. Latency probes are also provided for determining the latency of various servers within a... Agent: Hickman Palermo Truong & Becker, LLP

20090210527 - Virtual machine management apparatus, and virtual machine management method and program: A virtual machine management apparatus connected to a plurality of server devices via a network generates a new virtual machine on a server device in accordance with a request from a management terminal. At that time, for one or more server devices to which a new virtual machine can be... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20090210529 - Reward system and method for a user of a computing system: A method for controlling reward for a user of a computing system, the method comprising monitoring use level of a first tool provided in a computing environment, wherein the first tool provides at least a first service; and rewarding a first entity according to the use level, such that the... Agent: CenturyIPGroup, Inc. [main]

20090210533 - device and a method for sharing resources in a network of peers: A device and a method for sharing resources in a network of peers are disclosed. A user may compile a wish list (420) of programs to be recorded on a recording device (400) that is a peer in the network. A resource list (421) is compiled of resources that the... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20090210532 - Method for selective service updates for communication networks: A method for performing selective updating procedure of service advertisements. In this method, a Master personal gateway (10a) chooses a Slave personal gateway (10c) to update from its service list (step 40). The Master personal gateway (10a) uses the service description stored in its service list to determine if the... Agent: Christensen O''connor Johnson Kindness PLLC

20090210534 - Method of providing services in a network, network element and computer program product: The invention focuses on providing services (3) originating from a plurality of services (3a, 3b) through one central network element (4), which may be integrated in a gateway. The network element performs a method comprising: —combining pluralities of independent service elements (3a, 3b) to form respective service compositions; —providing a... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20090210535 - Resource assignment in a distributed environment: Determining processing requirements for processing communications in a communication network includes determining non real-time processing requirements for processing the communications based on communication handling statistics obtained from at least one network element, in the communication network, that distributes the communications. Near real-time processing requirements for processing the communications are determined... Agent: At & T Legal Department - Gb Attn: Patent Docketing

20090210530 - Termination criteria in service discovery request: The expression of search termination criteria in service discovery requests. When a client is to make a service discovery request, the client includes the service criteria that the service can use to verify whether they provide a matching service. However, the client also includes search termination criteria that specifies the... Agent: Workman Nydegger/microsoft

20090210531 - Utilizing removable virtual volumes for sharing data on a storage area network: The present disclosure provides data sharing through virtual removable volumes. A virtual volume of a SAN (storage area network) is presented to clients as a virtual removable volume. A controlling application controls access of clients connected to the SAN to the virtual removable volume. The controlling application allows only one... Agent: Lsi Corporation C/o Suiter Swantz PC Llo

20090210536 - Methods and systems for facilitating transfer of sessions between user devices: Methods and systems for facilitating transfer of an active session from a first device to a second device associated with the same user. A network server is configured to enable the switching or swapping of an active session from one device to another device, where both devices are associated with... Agent: Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott

20090210537 - Mobile communications device and associated application for use thereon: An application manager configured for use on a resource-limited device, the application manager including: an application engine configured to effect communications between a plurality of applications installed on the resource limited device and one or more external network sites; and a connection manager configured to control and/or coordinate when the... Agent: Muirhead And Saturnelli, LLC

20090210538 - System and method for indicating supported session policy uri schemes extensions: A method for negotiating a communication protocol for a policy channel. The method comprises a user agent transmitting information related to a plurality of uniform resource identifier (URI) schemes that the user agent supports for communication over the policy channel. The method further comprises the user agent receiving an indication... Agent: Research In Motion Corp./cr Attn: Glenda Wolfe

20090210539 - Hdmi logical address assignment method for use in wireless communication system: A CEC controller of a wireless node device determines a destination logical address of a polling message received through a wired interface circuit based on an address list table in an address list memory when the polling message is received from a wired interface circuit, and transmits an ACK for... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack L.L.P.

20090210540 - Method for generating function blocks for web services: In continuous operation, for example during the control of a machine, PLCs (programmable logic controllers) execute as client a data transaction with a server. This data transaction is initiated by the PLC by implementing a communication with the server via web services. A WSDL file is called up and additional... Agent: Siemens Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20090210544 - Apparatus and method for controlling access in p2p network: An apparatus and method to control access in a P2P (peer-to-peer) network. The apparatus for controlling access in a P2P network includes an attribute processing module to obtain an attribute of a service requestor and to determine an access control policy for the service requestor based on the obtained attribute;... Agent: Mcneely Bodendorf LLP

20090210541 - Efficient configuration of ldap user privileges to remotely access clients within groups: A method and system for restricting remote access by users of directory access protocol client systems without using an directory access protocol “netgroup” option by defining a “remote_allowed” attribute for a entire user group, which, if enabled, allows granting of all remote access requests to all clients, but which, if... Agent: Ibm Corporation (rhf)

20090210542 - Simplified protocol for carrying authentication for network access: Methods and system for simplified Protocol for Carrying Authentication for Network Access (sPANA) are disclosed. In the broadband architecture such as Broadband forum or WiMAX forum, a Network Access server (NAS) is one IP hop away from a user. Therefore, it is possible to relax the need in PANA to... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20090210543 - System and method for subscription resource discovery: A system and method for providing an end-user network with information regarding access network resources allocated to specific services. The access network includes a Resource Management System (RMS) for managing service bindings in the access network. A Resource Discovery Client (RDC) associated with the end-user network sends a resource discovery... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20090210546 - Method and apparatus for transferring media data between devices: A method (300) and apparatus (100) for transferring media data between devices is disclosed. The method may include receiving (320) media data transfer protocol data and splitting (330) the media data transfer protocol data into media data transfer protocol control data and a media data transfer protocol bulk data. The... Agent: Prass LLP

20090210548 - Method of and apparatus for providing isochronous services over switched ethernet including a home network wall plate having a combined ieee 1394 and ethernet modified hub: A combined IEEE 1394-2000 and ethernet network allows devices on the network to operate according to both the IEEE 1394-2000 protocol and the ethernet protocol. The devices within the network are able to send IEEE 1394-2000 isochronous data, IEEE 1394-2000 asynchronous data and ethernet data. Both IEEE 1394-2000 and ethernet... Agent: Haverstock & Owens LLP

20090210547 - Scheduling of multiple files for serving on a server: Multiple files a served using a server coupled to a data network. A plurality of files is determined, wherein a file includes an integer number of blocks, and wherein each block includes at least one input symbol. For each file, an indication of at least one channel on which to... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20090210545 - Selection of peers to cluster within a peer-to-peer network: Peer-to-peer networks may be established by considering various characteristics of the peers when clustering the peers within the network. The characteristics may include operational criteria such as the cost of data transfer by each peer, the type and status of power being supplied to each peer, and the bandwidth available... Agent: At&t Legal Department - Wk Attn: Patent Docketing

20090210551 - Server device in contents transmitting system and contents transmitting method: When the content data recorded in the server device 100 is reproduced in the client device 200 through communication, the contents transmitting system shorten the time to reproduction of content data in reply to a reproduction request from the client device 200. In order to shorten the time up to... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20090210550 - System and method for media stream monitoring: A method of verifying the transmission of audio content in a media stream may comprise receiving from a server a portion of a media stream having a first audio file format, processing the media stream portion to obtain data values, and determining if any of the data values fall outside... Agent: Cox Smith Matthews Incorporated - Cc

20090210549 - System and methods of streamlining media files from a dispersed peer network to maintain quality of service: Media content, including content suitable for streaming, is distributed to and accessible over a communications network by computer nodes within a peer storage network of computer nodes hosting respective content stores. Discrete portions of a content file are multiply distributed to and persisted in a distributed set of the content... Agent: Kenyon & Kenyon LLP

20090210552 - Facilitating access to iptv content using a portable device while roaming: An IPTV system architecture has an IPTV system and an edge service router connected to the IPTV system. The IPTV system is configured for facilitating delivery of IPTV content dependent upon commands formatted in accordance with a communications protocol supported by the IPTV system. The edge service router is coupled... Agent: Alcatel-lucent

20090210553 - Packet forwarding apparatus using token bucket algorithm and leaky bucket algorithm: A packet forwarding apparatus and network system for providing different types of bandwidth control services to the user; in which a packet forwarding apparatus for transferring data comprises an interface unit for sending and receiving packets, and a traffic shaper for controlling the packet transmission timing and a packet switch... Agent: Stanley P. Fisher Reed Smith LLP

20090210554 - Non intrusive control process for an xdsl type transmission line: p

20090210555 - Upnp remote access server and method of supporting multiple remote accesses: Provided is a communication method of a universal plug and play (UPnP) remote access server (RAS), the communication method including: accepting a plurality of remote access connections from UPnP devices of a plurality of remote networks; collecting device list information about devices discovered in the plurality of remote networks and... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20090210556 - Time division address management device and time division routing information management device: There is provided an address management device, which includes an address storage unit configured to store an address used for communication for a local network and a global address used for communication for a global network, an address switch judgment unit configured to judge timing for switching between the address... Agent: Morrison & Foerster LLP

20090204661 - Information transmission/reception device: An information transmission/reception device, an information processing device and method, an information transmission managing device and method, an information reception managing device and method, a recording medium, and a program which are intended to provide better communication between senders and receivers of electronic mail are provided. An electronic mail message... Agent: K&l Gates LLP

20090204660 - Service oriented architecture for a life science instrument infrastructure: The present teachings relate to systems and methods of service oriented architecture for a life science instrument system infrastructure. According to various embodiments, the infrastructure can be comprised of different hardware components and software modules. These software modules can be separate modules of executable code that can create a larger... Agent: Life Technologies Corporation C/o Intellevate

20090204663 - Apparatus and methods of accessing content: Apparatus and methods for accessing electronic content include a server system, a first communication device, and a second communication device. The server system is operable to receive a marker request initiated by the first communication device, wherein the marker request comprises marker information and data key information. The marker information... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20090204664 - Dynamic attachment of advertising to downloaded content: Arrangements are provided for dynamically attaching advertisements to requested and downloaded content items. The advertisements or other content are combined with the requested and downloaded content item so that future playback of the content item also includes playback of the advertisement. The attachment may be performed at the time that... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20090204669 - Method and apparatus for measuring web site performance: A web site is provisioned with a proxy that receives a page request intended for the server and records a first time. The page request is then forwarded to the server for response. The response stream generated by the server is intercepted at the proxy at a second time. As... Agent: Ibm Corp (ya) C/o Yee & Associates PC

20090204662 - Method and system for providing reconciliation of semantic differences amongst multiple message service providers: The invention provides a method and system to manage and resolve “impedance mismatches” between and among standards and among each standard's attending messaging protocols. The invention provides a messaging service manager whose implementation accommodates the occurrence of “translations” between and among various messaging service providers. ServiceManager™, a software-based messaging services... Agent: Neville Law Group Attn: Deborah Neville

20090204670 - Multi-port catcher system for media data: There is disclosed a media file distribution system and method. An asset management and delivery system and method for the distribution of digital files and data is provided. There are two major functions, with sub-functions within each. The system first serves as a fully automated management system for a company... Agent: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

20090204666 - Push mechanism for efficiently sending aggregated data items to client: A server push model for client/server communications. The push architecture operates on top of a non-push (e.g., request/response) protocol (e.g., HTTP) to combine notifications from multiple data sources (e.g., email, text messaging, etc.). The server can be a middle-tier server (or proxy) to which a single web client registers interest... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20090204665 - System and methods for communicating between serial communications protocol enabled devices: A method and system (200) for communicating between a first and second serial communications protocol (SCP) enabled device (202, . . . , 212, 224). The method includes the step of comparing a data block comprising a plurality of data values from the first SCP enabled device to a plurality... Agent: Honeywell International Inc. Patent Services

20090204668 - System and process for distant pulse diagnosis: An Internet based system enabling a practitioner user to interpret the pulse of a distant patient user over the Internet and to make a diagnosis and give a prescription to the patient user. The pulse is collected from the patient user using a pulse collector which records a series of... Agent: Leon E. Jew, Esq. Suite 288

20090204667 - User-initiated computer support using out-of-band network: A user detects a computer failure. The user communicates the fact of the fault to a support server. The support server requests a central management server to access diagnostic data on the computer. The central management server accesses the diagnostic data via a lights-out module of the computer and forwards... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20090204672 - Client-server system for permissions-based locating services and location-based advertising: A method in a server coupled to a device through a network for delivering message content to the device, the method comprising: maintaining at the server a message content store, the message content store including message content sorted by geographic position, class, and subclass; receiving at the server from the... Agent: Mccarthy Tetrault LLP

20090204671 - In-meeting presence: Architecture that presents general presence information and in-meeting presence information as advanced state presence information in the roster of a virtual conference meeting or session. For example, one advanced state is showing a user that was invited to the session but that has not joined into the session. The advanced... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20090204673 - Method, system and apparatus for performing multi-party communications and method for publishing event state: The present invention discloses a method, a system and an apparatus for performing multi-party communication and a method for publishing event state. The method for performing multi-party communication includes: receiving a multi-party communication requests carrying the group condition of a current multi-party communication; according to the group condition of the... Agent: Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd (for Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd)

20090204674 - Enterprise knowledge and information acquisition, management and communications system with intelligent user interfaces: A system for acquiring, sharing and managing information in an organization is disclosed hereinafter. The system involves a network communicator for connecting to a network through which users accesses the system, and a document manager through which a user provides a document for access by at least one other user... Agent: Iplo-intellectual Property Law Offices

20090204676 - Content based routing of misaddressed e-mail: An e-mail routing system includes an e-mail program on a plurality of computers using a network for an e-mail system to minimize receipt of misaddressed e-mails. A knowledge base or database contains reference data associated with each of the recipient e-mail addresses in the e-mail system. A content analyzer program... Agent: Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser, P.C.

20090204677 - Context based filter method and apparatus: A context sensitive filter method and apparatus is provided. In particular, information regarding the context in which a request for content is made is gathered, and is used to select filter parameters for application to content returned in response to the request. Context information can include information from a calendar... Agent: Sheridan Ross P.C.

20090204679 - Mail management system and mail management method: An electronic mail management system for managing electronic mail includes an obtaining unit, an assigning unit and a memory. The obtaining unit obtains electronic mail whenever the electronic mail is sent or received. The assigning unit assigns at least one serial number to the electronic mail obtained by the obtaining... Agent: Fujitsu Patent Center C/o Cpa Global

20090204681 - Method, server and client for processing emails: A method, server and client for processing emails are disclosed. The method includes: receiving and delivering an email sent by a client; and sending a notification upon receiving a new email if determining that the received new email is a reply to the email. Through the foregoing technical solution, the... Agent: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. C/o Darby & Darby P.C.

20090204675 - Rules extensibility engine: Techniques described herein allow applications that are separate from a mail client to provide conditions and actions for rules to be run upon messages received by or sent from the mail client. That is, these techniques allow a user to create a rule that includes an action and/or a condition... Agent: Lee & Hayes, PLLC

20090204680 - System and method for email notification: Email subscribers are notified of the receipt of new email messages when they are not at their computers via voice or page. An email notification server polls the email server corresponding to the subscriber's email account for the presence of new email messages. New email messages are obtained. Header information... Agent: At&t Legal Department - Tkhr Attn: Patent Docketing

20090204678 - System and method for enabling collaboration among invitees: A method and system to enable dialogue and collaboration among event participants for an event request. Event participants collaborate within the context of the event request, for example a meeting request. The participants are allowed to send their responses on a event request to other participants and not limit or... Agent: Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds

20090204682 - Caching http request and response streams: A client requests a web page from a server including aggregated content comprising a plurality of content items from a plurality of content providers. The server provides content items to the client from a cache accessible to the server if any of the content items are stored in the cache,... Agent: Senniger Powers LLP (msft)

20090204685 - Managing transiently connected network clients: The present disclosure includes, among other things, systems, methods and program products for delivering data over a computer network.... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20090204684 - System and method for creating and navigating a linear hypermedia resource program: A method and system for creating and navigating linear hypermedia resource programs are disclosed. The system includes a distributed hypermedia resource network having a plurality of hypermedia resources residing on one or more remote information nodes. A common remote information node is in communication with a subscriber station and the... Agent: Garlick Harrison & Markison

20090204683 - Systems and methods for remote viewing of patient images: A digital camera containing patient images is connected to an uploader computer and the patient's name or history is entered into the uploader computer. The uploader computer then connects to the Internet, connects to the secure host server, uploads the images to the host server and shuts down the Internet... Agent: Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik

20090204686 - Posting server, presence server, posting server control method, and presence server control method: A posting server 202 receives printer status information from an SIP server 204 prior to delivery of content data to a printing terminal 208P and delivers the content data to the printing terminal 208P when the received printer status information shows that the printing terminal 208P is in a printable... Agent: Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP

20090204687 - System and field device for performing operation of linkage between application programs: In a system for performing an operation of linkage between application programs operating on each of the plural field devices mutually connected through a network, the system comprises a first field device and a second field device in which an application management function operating on an operating system respectively reads... Agent: Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP

20090204690 - Identifying a location of a server: A method for identifying a geographic location of a server. A request is delivered to the server to send back a message via a cellular network; the message of the server is received via a cell of the cellular network; cell location information about the geographic location of the cell... Agent: Ibm Corporation, T.j. Watson Research Center

20090204688 - Method and apparatus for modifying http at a remote data center via tunneling: Disclosed is a method for targeted web content modification. In the method, a network service provider determines whether a web content request from an internet user station is a first-type request or a second-type request. If the web content request is a first-type request, then the first-type web content request... Agent: Robroy R Fawcett

20090204689 - Method and apparatus for remote surveillance of a premises: A method and apparatus for remote surveillance of a premises using graphic image captures of the premises under surveillance is disclosed. An intermediary web server is used to bridge the connection between a computer-camera and, e.g, a cell phone or other computer device so that images of the premises under... Agent: Thomas L. Peterson

20090204691 - Usage of host generating interface identifiers in dhcpv6: The present invention provides a local area network system including a computational device or a host, a network apparatus and communication channel (e.g. router). The invention also provides a method for configuring IPv6 addresses in the host. The method includes separating a prefix assignment from generation of an interface identifier.... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20090204693 - Optimization of aspects of information technology structures: A computer system and computer program product for optimizing an aspect of an Information Technology (IT) structure of an IT system. The aspect of the IT structure is optimized with respect to at least one control parameter. The IT structure includes a plurality of elements. Each element independently is a... Agent: Schmeiser, Olsen & Watts

20090204692 - System and method for network device configuration: Methods and systems for identifying configuration parameters for a network device are provided. The method includes generating a stream of traffic data, where the traffic data has a known characteristic. Then, applying the stream of traffic data to the network device, where the network device has a specific type, and... Agent: Martine Penilla & Gencarella, LLP

20090204695 - Automation network comprising network components that produce status messages: The invention relates to an automation network and to automation equipment, network components and field devices for an automation network of this type. The network components transmit messages concerning their status to the automation equipment by means of a communication mechanism that functions according to field communication automation technology. Said... Agent: Siemens Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20090204694 - Grid computing system, management server, processing server, control method, control program and recording medium: A method and system for performing a requested job. The system includes multiple processing servers and a management server. Each processing server executes an assigned program for performing the requested job. An execution direction, which identifies each of the multiple programs and an execution order for their execution (including identification... Agent: Schmeiser, Olsen & Watts

20090204698 - Method, system and apparatus for reserving bearer resources: A method for reserving bearer resources disclosed herein includes: an address resource for receiving bearer request messages is allocated on the root termination of the MG; the MG receives the bearer request message sent to the foregoing address resource, and reports the corresponding bearer request event to the MGC; the... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20090204697 - Methods and apparatus for extended error reporting in network management: Standard SNMP error reporting between a network element and a management system utilizes a set of standard error codes that provide limited information about a fault condition. Example embodiments of the invention provide reporting of an extended error code that provides information for locating the source of a fault condition... Agent: Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.C.

20090204696 - Service dependency discovery in enterprise networks: The claimed subject matter provides systems and/or techniques that identify service dependencies in enterprise networks. The system can include devices that, based on received network data packets, identify packets with common five tuples, aggregate the identified packets to form transactions associated with individual hosts, and determine delay distributions between one... Agent: Himanshu S. Amin Amin, Turocy & Calvin, LLP

20090204699 - System and method for synchronizing the configuration of distributed network management applications: A change management system to synchronize the configuration of network management applications. Traditional network management systems are maintained by hand-entering device lists into individual network management applications with no common-ties between the different applications. Whenever a network management application is changed or upgraded, it frequently becomes necessary to insure that... Agent: The Marbury Law Group, PLLC

20090204703 - Automated document classifier tuning: Subject matter disclosed herein relates to document classification and/or automated document classifier tuning.... Agent: Berkeley Law & Technology Group LLP

20090204707 - Bandwidth control server, computer readable record medium on which bandwidth control program is recorded, and monitoring system: A bandwidth control server, a bandwidth control program recorded on a computer readable record medium, and a monitoring system that control the sending of image data obtained by cameras in accordance with priority corresponding to a situation. A setting information storage section stores setting information regarding a camera installed at... Agent: Fujitsu Patent Center C/o Cpa Global

20090204706 - Behavioral networking systems and methods for facilitating delivery of targeted content: A method of providing targeted content includes obtaining behavioral information from client devices or client device users in a networked environment, and causing content (e.g., advertising) to be selected and delivered to a client device based on behavioral information. According to the method, a plurality of service providers each participate... Agent: Alleman Hall Mccoy Russell & Tuttle LLP

20090204700 - Coordinated peer-to-peer (p2p) replicated backup and versioning: Techniques are presented for peer-to-peer (P2P) replicated backup and versioning. Peer clients register and share storage with one another for purposes of P2P data replication, data versioning, and/or data restoration via a P2P server. The P2P server also provides security and management between the peer clients. Moreover, the P2P sever... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner/novell

20090204708 - Managing a networked storage configuration: Managing a networked storage system having a host operable to connect through a network fabric to storage apparatus comprises: a configuration component for inputting a configuration change into the networked storage system responsive to change instructions; a monitoring component operable in communication with the host and the network fabric to... Agent: Konrad Raynes & Victor, LLP. Attn: Ibm37

20090204701 - Node monitor client cache synchronization for mobile device management: A stateful cache layer is created at a mobile device client that tracks the state on both the mobile device and management service. The states are synchronized between the mobile device and the management service on every management session. Through the statefulness of the cache layer, unauthorized changes on the... Agent: Merchant & Gould (microsoft)

20090204705 - On demand file virtualization for server configuration management with limited interruption: Inserting a file virtualization appliance into a storage network involves configuring a global namespace of a virtualization appliance to match a global namespace exported by a distributed filesystem (DFS) server and updating the distributed filesystem server to redirect client requests associated with the global namespace to the virtualization appliance. Removing... Agent: Nixon Peabody LLP (f5 Patents) Gunnar G. Leinberg

20090204702 - System and method for network management using self-discovering thin agents: In one embodiment, a computer-implemented method of managing a computer network includes installing an agent in each of a plurality of network nodes in the network. The agent may be configured to identify one or more types of network resources attached to a particular node with which the agent is... Agent: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP

20090204704 - System and method for tracking unique visitors to a website: A system and method for analyzing traffic to a website is provided that is based on log files and that uses both server-side and client-side information channeled through one source to create a more complete picture of activity to a website. In one preferred embodiment, a sensor code is embedded... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20090204709 - System, method and computer program product for monitoring and controlling network connections from a supervisory operating system: A system, method and computer program product that is designed to support high-availability, rapid fault recovery, out of band condition signaling and/or other quality of service assurances and security in a networked environment. In one aspect, a method of the invention includes the step of providing a processing system with... Agent: Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck, P.C.

20090204710 - Device management system, device management method, information processing apparatus, information processing method, program, and storage medium: A device management system includes a network device and an information processing apparatus. The network device generates request information including the information used to identify the user, and requests to issue access control information including access restriction information indicating whether or not each of the functions of the network device... Agent: Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto

20090204711 - Method and system for providing remote access to applications: A method of remotely providing an application includes receiving, at an access server, a request for an application from a client. One or more application servers which are capable of providing the requested application are identified base at least in part on a resource of the identified one or more... Agent: Shuki Binyamin

20090204712 - Content aware routing of subscriptions for streaming and static data: The invention relates to integration of streaming data, and more specifically relates to subscription routing: distributing the load of streaming data subscriptions across multiple servers in a session-oriented client-server architecture. In one embodiment the invention provides, in a client-server architecture, a method of implementing the client-side architecture whereby a logical... Agent: Deborah Neville

20090204715 - Method and system for acquiring a transmission path of an sip message: A method for acquiring the transmission path of the SIP message includes the following steps: the caller initiates the test calling and encapsulates the path information request symbol, which represents the request for the callee to return the transmission path information of SIP message, in the calling request information; after... Agent: Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd (for Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd)

20090204714 - Method, system and computer program for managing collaborative working sessions: A solution is proposed for managing collaborative working sessions (for example, meetings). A corresponding method (600) includes the following steps under the control of a data processing system (420). At first, a set of working sessions is scheduled (606-612); each working session is to be attended by a plurality of... Agent: Kali Law Group, P.C.

20090204713 - Unit and a method for defining a session rule in a network: A unit is provided for defining a rule to be applied to a multimedia session in a network. The unit takes into account, to define the rule, information data about the media, a policy predefined by the carrier and an access type received from a session monitoring unit and used... Agent: Westman Champlin & Kelly, P.A.

20090204716 - Media mix wiring protocol for media control: Protocol architecture for wiring media streams and specifying mixing behavior in a multipoint control unit. The protocol provides the capability to expose the core mixing algorithms to modification for mixing media without dealing with the functionality of the mixer itself (e.g., ports and IP specifics). The protocol facilitates the wiring... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20090204717 - Method of communication to a detached terminal via a network: A communication apparatus, which allows a user to communicate via a network, carries out a switch off step (SOA) in response to a switch off command. In the switch off step (SOA), the communication apparatus allows the user to select (SM2, SM3) a detach message from a list of detach... Agent: Nxp, B.v. Nxp Intellectual Property & Licensing

20090204718 - Using memory equivalency across compute clouds for accelerated virtual memory migration and memory de-duplication: A memory state equivalency analysis fabric which notionally overlays a given compute cloud. Equivalent sections of memory state are identified, and that equivalency information is conveyed throughout the fabric. Such a compute cloud-wide memory equivalency fabric is utilized as a powerful foundation for numerous memory state management and optimization activities,... Agent: Shemwell Mahamedi LLP Suite 201

20090204719 - Streaming media interruption and resumption system: A media delivery system enhances subscriber experience with streaming media. The media delivery system supports delivery of primary media content to the subscriber, but also provides secondary media content delivery, such as location based media delivery, that may interrupt the primary media content. The media delivery system coordinates delivery of... Agent: Accenture Chicago 28164 Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20090204720 - System for object retransmission without a continuous network connection in a digital media distributor system: The present invention provides a system and computer readable medium for object retransmission in an asynchronous environment without a continuous network connection in a digital media distributor (DMD) system. The system and computer readable medium include receiving objects in a receiver from a central site, generating a response document in... Agent: Ibm St-svl Sawyer Law Group LLP

20090204721 - System and method for copying data onto an expandable memory in a wireless device using a desktop interface: A method for synchronizing files on an expandable memory card inserted in a wireless device with an application running on a computer desktop where downloading of files is performed wirelessly without user involvement.... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20090204722 - Data packet encapsulation methods: A data encapsulation system and related methods. Implementations may include: forming at least one frame having a data payload, a data sequence, and one or more control bytes; evaluating data to be stored in the data payload and setting a value of the one or more control bytes, where the... Agent: Booth Udall, PLC

20090204723 - System and method for processing and forwarding transmitted information: A system and method for handling a digital electronic flow between a first and second entity in which a flow policy is determined that is to be applied to the flow and the flow is then directed along a path in accordance with the policy. An ID is supplied for... Agent: Wood, Herron & Evans, LLP

20090204724 - Soap routing method, routing system and relevant devices: A SOAP routing method includes receiving a SIP request message from a service requester where the SIP request message carries application QoS information and service description information, selecting a SOAP intermediate node and a service provider according to the application QoS information and service description information, obtaining the SOAP routing... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20090204726 - Method and system for providing watermark to subscribers: A method for providing watermark to subscribers is provided. The method comprises observing a request for a first content from a subscriber, determining if the subscriber can receive a watermark, generating a second content comprising the watermark if the subscriber can receive a watermark, causing the subscriber to fetch the... Agent: Rg & Associates

20090204727 - Method and system for transmitting shared contents and content terminal thereof: A method for transmitting shared contents includes: pre-configuring rules for constructing coefficient vectors corresponding to the shared content on each content terminal; by the content source peer, dividing the original content into blocks, constructing coefficient vectors corresponding to the original content according to the rules for constructing coefficient vectors, and... Agent: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. C/o Darby & Darby P.C.

20090204725 - Wimax communication through wi-fi emulation: A computer system with a software framework for supporting Wi-Fi communications that is used for WiMAX communications in a user friendly way. A Wi-Fi emulation component presents a driver interface to the framework that allows Wi-Fi user interfaces and control functions to operate with a WiMAX network card. Functions of... Agent: Wolf Greenfield (microsoft Corporation) C/o Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.

20090204661 - Information transmission/reception device: An information transmission/reception device, an information processing device and method, an information transmission managing device and method, an information reception managing device and method, a recording medium, and a program which are intended to provide better communication between senders and receivers of electronic mail are provided. An electronic mail message... Agent: K&l Gates LLP

20090204660 - Service oriented architecture for a life science instrument infrastructure: The present teachings relate to systems and methods of service oriented architecture for a life science instrument system infrastructure. According to various embodiments, the infrastructure can be comprised of different hardware components and software modules. These software modules can be separate modules of executable code that can create a larger... Agent: Life Technologies Corporation C/o Intellevate

20090204663 - Apparatus and methods of accessing content: Apparatus and methods for accessing electronic content include a server system, a first communication device, and a second communication device. The server system is operable to receive a marker request initiated by the first communication device, wherein the marker request comprises marker information and data key information. The marker information... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20090204664 - Dynamic attachment of advertising to downloaded content: Arrangements are provided for dynamically attaching advertisements to requested and downloaded content items. The advertisements or other content are combined with the requested and downloaded content item so that future playback of the content item also includes playback of the advertisement. The attachment may be performed at the time that... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20090204669 - Method and apparatus for measuring web site performance: A web site is provisioned with a proxy that receives a page request intended for the server and records a first time. The page request is then forwarded to the server for response. The response stream generated by the server is intercepted at the proxy at a second time. As... Agent: Ibm Corp (ya) C/o Yee & Associates PC

20090204662 - Method and system for providing reconciliation of semantic differences amongst multiple message service providers: The invention provides a method and system to manage and resolve “impedance mismatches” between and among standards and among each standard's attending messaging protocols. The invention provides a messaging service manager whose implementation accommodates the occurrence of “translations” between and among various messaging service providers. ServiceManager™, a software-based messaging services... Agent: Neville Law Group Attn: Deborah Neville

20090204670 - Multi-port catcher system for media data: There is disclosed a media file distribution system and method. An asset management and delivery system and method for the distribution of digital files and data is provided. There are two major functions, with sub-functions within each. The system first serves as a fully automated management system for a company... Agent: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

20090204666 - Push mechanism for efficiently sending aggregated data items to client: A server push model for client/server communications. The push architecture operates on top of a non-push (e.g., request/response) protocol (e.g., HTTP) to combine notifications from multiple data sources (e.g., email, text messaging, etc.). The server can be a middle-tier server (or proxy) to which a single web client registers interest... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20090204665 - System and methods for communicating between serial communications protocol enabled devices: A method and system (200) for communicating between a first and second serial communications protocol (SCP) enabled device (202, . . . , 212, 224). The method includes the step of comparing a data block comprising a plurality of data values from the first SCP enabled device to a plurality... Agent: Honeywell International Inc. Patent Services

20090204668 - System and process for distant pulse diagnosis: An Internet based system enabling a practitioner user to interpret the pulse of a distant patient user over the Internet and to make a diagnosis and give a prescription to the patient user. The pulse is collected from the patient user using a pulse collector which records a series of... Agent: Leon E. Jew, Esq. Suite 288

20090204667 - User-initiated computer support using out-of-band network: A user detects a computer failure. The user communicates the fact of the fault to a support server. The support server requests a central management server to access diagnostic data on the computer. The central management server accesses the diagnostic data via a lights-out module of the computer and forwards... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20090204672 - Client-server system for permissions-based locating services and location-based advertising: A method in a server coupled to a device through a network for delivering message content to the device, the method comprising: maintaining at the server a message content store, the message content store including message content sorted by geographic position, class, and subclass; receiving at the server from the... Agent: Mccarthy Tetrault LLP

20090204671 - In-meeting presence: Architecture that presents general presence information and in-meeting presence information as advanced state presence information in the roster of a virtual conference meeting or session. For example, one advanced state is showing a user that was invited to the session but that has not joined into the session. The advanced... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20090204673 - Method, system and apparatus for performing multi-party communications and method for publishing event state: The present invention discloses a method, a system and an apparatus for performing multi-party communication and a method for publishing event state. The method for performing multi-party communication includes: receiving a multi-party communication requests carrying the group condition of a current multi-party communication; according to the group condition of the... Agent: Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd (for Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd)

20090204674 - Enterprise knowledge and information acquisition, management and communications system with intelligent user interfaces: A system for acquiring, sharing and managing information in an organization is disclosed hereinafter. The system involves a network communicator for connecting to a network through which users accesses the system, and a document manager through which a user provides a document for access by at least one other user... Agent: Iplo-intellectual Property Law Offices

20090204676 - Content based routing of misaddressed e-mail: An e-mail routing system includes an e-mail program on a plurality of computers using a network for an e-mail system to minimize receipt of misaddressed e-mails. A knowledge base or database contains reference data associated with each of the recipient e-mail addresses in the e-mail system. A content analyzer program... Agent: Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser, P.C.

20090204677 - Context based filter method and apparatus: A context sensitive filter method and apparatus is provided. In particular, information regarding the context in which a request for content is made is gathered, and is used to select filter parameters for application to content returned in response to the request. Context information can include information from a calendar... Agent: Sheridan Ross P.C.

20090204679 - Mail management system and mail management method: An electronic mail management system for managing electronic mail includes an obtaining unit, an assigning unit and a memory. The obtaining unit obtains electronic mail whenever the electronic mail is sent or received. The assigning unit assigns at least one serial number to the electronic mail obtained by the obtaining... Agent: Fujitsu Patent Center C/o Cpa Global

20090204681 - Method, server and client for processing emails: A method, server and client for processing emails are disclosed. The method includes: receiving and delivering an email sent by a client; and sending a notification upon receiving a new email if determining that the received new email is a reply to the email. Through the foregoing technical solution, the... Agent: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. C/o Darby & Darby P.C.

20090204675 - Rules extensibility engine: Techniques described herein allow applications that are separate from a mail client to provide conditions and actions for rules to be run upon messages received by or sent from the mail client. That is, these techniques allow a user to create a rule that includes an action and/or a condition... Agent: Lee & Hayes, PLLC

20090204680 - System and method for email notification: Email subscribers are notified of the receipt of new email messages when they are not at their computers via voice or page. An email notification server polls the email server corresponding to the subscriber's email account for the presence of new email messages. New email messages are obtained. Header information... Agent: At&t Legal Department - Tkhr Attn: Patent Docketing

20090204678 - System and method for enabling collaboration among invitees: A method and system to enable dialogue and collaboration among event participants for an event request. Event participants collaborate within the context of the event request, for example a meeting request. The participants are allowed to send their responses on a event request to other participants and not limit or... Agent: Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds

20090204682 - Caching http request and response streams: A client requests a web page from a server including aggregated content comprising a plurality of content items from a plurality of content providers. The server provides content items to the client from a cache accessible to the server if any of the content items are stored in the cache,... Agent: Senniger Powers LLP (msft)

20090204685 - Managing transiently connected network clients: The present disclosure includes, among other things, systems, methods and program products for delivering data over a computer network.... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20090204684 - System and method for creating and navigating a linear hypermedia resource program: A method and system for creating and navigating linear hypermedia resource programs are disclosed. The system includes a distributed hypermedia resource network having a plurality of hypermedia resources residing on one or more remote information nodes. A common remote information node is in communication with a subscriber station and the... Agent: Garlick Harrison & Markison

20090204683 - Systems and methods for remote viewing of patient images: A digital camera containing patient images is connected to an uploader computer and the patient's name or history is entered into the uploader computer. The uploader computer then connects to the Internet, connects to the secure host server, uploads the images to the host server and shuts down the Internet... Agent: Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik

20090204686 - Posting server, presence server, posting server control method, and presence server control method: A posting server 202 receives printer status information from an SIP server 204 prior to delivery of content data to a printing terminal 208P and delivers the content data to the printing terminal 208P when the received printer status information shows that the printing terminal 208P is in a printable... Agent: Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP

20090204687 - System and field device for performing operation of linkage between application programs: In a system for performing an operation of linkage between application programs operating on each of the plural field devices mutually connected through a network, the system comprises a first field device and a second field device in which an application management function operating on an operating system respectively reads... Agent: Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP

20090204690 - Identifying a location of a server: A method for identifying a geographic location of a server. A request is delivered to the server to send back a message via a cellular network; the message of the server is received via a cell of the cellular network; cell location information about the geographic location of the cell... Agent: Ibm Corporation, T.j. Watson Research Center

20090204688 - Method and apparatus for modifying http at a remote data center via tunneling: Disclosed is a method for targeted web content modification. In the method, a network service provider determines whether a web content request from an internet user station is a first-type request or a second-type request. If the web content request is a first-type request, then the first-type web content request... Agent: Robroy R Fawcett

20090204689 - Method and apparatus for remote surveillance of a premises: A method and apparatus for remote surveillance of a premises using graphic image captures of the premises under surveillance is disclosed. An intermediary web server is used to bridge the connection between a computer-camera and, e.g, a cell phone or other computer device so that images of the premises under... Agent: Thomas L. Peterson

20090204691 - Usage of host generating interface identifiers in dhcpv6: The present invention provides a local area network system including a computational device or a host, a network apparatus and communication channel (e.g. router). The invention also provides a method for configuring IPv6 addresses in the host. The method includes separating a prefix assignment from generation of an interface identifier.... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20090204693 - Optimization of aspects of information technology structures: A computer system and computer program product for optimizing an aspect of an Information Technology (IT) structure of an IT system. The aspect of the IT structure is optimized with respect to at least one control parameter. The IT structure includes a plurality of elements. Each element independently is a... Agent: Schmeiser, Olsen & Watts

20090204692 - System and method for network device configuration: Methods and systems for identifying configuration parameters for a network device are provided. The method includes generating a stream of traffic data, where the traffic data has a known characteristic. Then, applying the stream of traffic data to the network device, where the network device has a specific type, and... Agent: Martine Penilla & Gencarella, LLP

20090204695 - Automation network comprising network components that produce status messages: The invention relates to an automation network and to automation equipment, network components and field devices for an automation network of this type. The network components transmit messages concerning their status to the automation equipment by means of a communication mechanism that functions according to field communication automation technology. Said... Agent: Siemens Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20090204694 - Grid computing system, management server, processing server, control method, control program and recording medium: A method and system for performing a requested job. The system includes multiple processing servers and a management server. Each processing server executes an assigned program for performing the requested job. An execution direction, which identifies each of the multiple programs and an execution order for their execution (including identification... Agent: Schmeiser, Olsen & Watts

20090204698 - Method, system and apparatus for reserving bearer resources: A method for reserving bearer resources disclosed herein includes: an address resource for receiving bearer request messages is allocated on the root termination of the MG; the MG receives the bearer request message sent to the foregoing address resource, and reports the corresponding bearer request event to the MGC; the... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20090204697 - Methods and apparatus for extended error reporting in network management: Standard SNMP error reporting between a network element and a management system utilizes a set of standard error codes that provide limited information about a fault condition. Example embodiments of the invention provide reporting of an extended error code that provides information for locating the source of a fault condition... Agent: Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.C.

20090204696 - Service dependency discovery in enterprise networks: The claimed subject matter provides systems and/or techniques that identify service dependencies in enterprise networks. The system can include devices that, based on received network data packets, identify packets with common five tuples, aggregate the identified packets to form transactions associated with individual hosts, and determine delay distributions between one... Agent: Himanshu S. Amin Amin, Turocy & Calvin, LLP

20090204699 - System and method for synchronizing the configuration of distributed network management applications: A change management system to synchronize the configuration of network management applications. Traditional network management systems are maintained by hand-entering device lists into individual network management applications with no common-ties between the different applications. Whenever a network management application is changed or upgraded, it frequently becomes necessary to insure that... Agent: The Marbury Law Group, PLLC

20090204703 - Automated document classifier tuning: Subject matter disclosed herein relates to document classification and/or automated document classifier tuning.... Agent: Berkeley Law & Technology Group LLP

20090204707 - Bandwidth control server, computer readable record medium on which bandwidth control program is recorded, and monitoring system: A bandwidth control server, a bandwidth control program recorded on a computer readable record medium, and a monitoring system that control the sending of image data obtained by cameras in accordance with priority corresponding to a situation. A setting information storage section stores setting information regarding a camera installed at... Agent: Fujitsu Patent Center C/o Cpa Global

20090204706 - Behavioral networking systems and methods for facilitating delivery of targeted content: A method of providing targeted content includes obtaining behavioral information from client devices or client device users in a networked environment, and causing content (e.g., advertising) to be selected and delivered to a client device based on behavioral information. According to the method, a plurality of service providers each participate... Agent: Alleman Hall Mccoy Russell & Tuttle LLP

20090204700 - Coordinated peer-to-peer (p2p) replicated backup and versioning: Techniques are presented for peer-to-peer (P2P) replicated backup and versioning. Peer clients register and share storage with one another for purposes of P2P data replication, data versioning, and/or data restoration via a P2P server. The P2P server also provides security and management between the peer clients. Moreover, the P2P sever... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner/novell

20090204708 - Managing a networked storage configuration: Managing a networked storage system having a host operable to connect through a network fabric to storage apparatus comprises: a configuration component for inputting a configuration change into the networked storage system responsive to change instructions; a monitoring component operable in communication with the host and the network fabric to... Agent: Konrad Raynes & Victor, LLP. Attn: Ibm37

20090204701 - Node monitor client cache synchronization for mobile device management: A stateful cache layer is created at a mobile device client that tracks the state on both the mobile device and management service. The states are synchronized between the mobile device and the management service on every management session. Through the statefulness of the cache layer, unauthorized changes on the... Agent: Merchant & Gould (microsoft)

20090204705 - On demand file virtualization for server configuration management with limited interruption: Inserting a file virtualization appliance into a storage network involves configuring a global namespace of a virtualization appliance to match a global namespace exported by a distributed filesystem (DFS) server and updating the distributed filesystem server to redirect client requests associated with the global namespace to the virtualization appliance. Removing... Agent: Nixon Peabody LLP (f5 Patents) Gunnar G. Leinberg

20090204702 - System and method for network management using self-discovering thin agents: In one embodiment, a computer-implemented method of managing a computer network includes installing an agent in each of a plurality of network nodes in the network. The agent may be configured to identify one or more types of network resources attached to a particular node with which the agent is... Agent: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP

20090204704 - System and method for tracking unique visitors to a website: A system and method for analyzing traffic to a website is provided that is based on log files and that uses both server-side and client-side information channeled through one source to create a more complete picture of activity to a website. In one preferred embodiment, a sensor code is embedded... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20090204709 - System, method and computer program product for monitoring and controlling network connections from a supervisory operating system: A system, method and computer program product that is designed to support high-availability, rapid fault recovery, out of band condition signaling and/or other quality of service assurances and security in a networked environment. In one aspect, a method of the invention includes the step of providing a processing system with... Agent: Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck, P.C.

20090204710 - Device management system, device management method, information processing apparatus, information processing method, program, and storage medium: A device management system includes a network device and an information processing apparatus. The network device generates request information including the information used to identify the user, and requests to issue access control information including access restriction information indicating whether or not each of the functions of the network device... Agent: Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto

20090204711 - Method and system for providing remote access to applications: A method of remotely providing an application includes receiving, at an access server, a request for an application from a client. One or more application servers which are capable of providing the requested application are identified base at least in part on a resource of the identified one or more... Agent: Shuki Binyamin

20090204712 - Content aware routing of subscriptions for streaming and static data: The invention relates to integration of streaming data, and more specifically relates to subscription routing: distributing the load of streaming data subscriptions across multiple servers in a session-oriented client-server architecture. In one embodiment the invention provides, in a client-server architecture, a method of implementing the client-side architecture whereby a logical... Agent: Deborah Neville

20090204715 - Method and system for acquiring a transmission path of an sip message: A method for acquiring the transmission path of the SIP message includes the following steps: the caller initiates the test calling and encapsulates the path information request symbol, which represents the request for the callee to return the transmission path information of SIP message, in the calling request information; after... Agent: Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd (for Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd)

20090204714 - Method, system and computer program for managing collaborative working sessions: A solution is proposed for managing collaborative working sessions (for example, meetings). A corresponding method (600) includes the following steps under the control of a data processing system (420). At first, a set of working sessions is scheduled (606-612); each working session is to be attended by a plurality of... Agent: Kali Law Group, P.C.

20090204713 - Unit and a method for defining a session rule in a network: A unit is provided for defining a rule to be applied to a multimedia session in a network. The unit takes into account, to define the rule, information data about the media, a policy predefined by the carrier and an access type received from a session monitoring unit and used... Agent: Westman Champlin & Kelly, P.A.

20090204716 - Media mix wiring protocol for media control: Protocol architecture for wiring media streams and specifying mixing behavior in a multipoint control unit. The protocol provides the capability to expose the core mixing algorithms to modification for mixing media without dealing with the functionality of the mixer itself (e.g., ports and IP specifics). The protocol facilitates the wiring... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20090204717 - Method of communication to a detached terminal via a network: A communication apparatus, which allows a user to communicate via a network, carries out a switch off step (SOA) in response to a switch off command. In the switch off step (SOA), the communication apparatus allows the user to select (SM2, SM3) a detach message from a list of detach... Agent: Nxp, B.v. Nxp Intellectual Property & Licensing

20090204718 - Using memory equivalency across compute clouds for accelerated virtual memory migration and memory de-duplication: A memory state equivalency analysis fabric which notionally overlays a given compute cloud. Equivalent sections of memory state are identified, and that equivalency information is conveyed throughout the fabric. Such a compute cloud-wide memory equivalency fabric is utilized as a powerful foundation for numerous memory state management and optimization activities,... Agent: Shemwell Mahamedi LLP Suite 201

20090204719 - Streaming media interruption and resumption system: A media delivery system enhances subscriber experience with streaming media. The media delivery system supports delivery of primary media content to the subscriber, but also provides secondary media content delivery, such as location based media delivery, that may interrupt the primary media content. The media delivery system coordinates delivery of... Agent: Accenture Chicago 28164 Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20090204720 - System for object retransmission without a continuous network connection in a digital media distributor system: The present invention provides a system and computer readable medium for object retransmission in an asynchronous environment without a continuous network connection in a digital media distributor (DMD) system. The system and computer readable medium include receiving objects in a receiver from a central site, generating a response document in... Agent: Ibm St-svl Sawyer Law Group LLP

20090204721 - System and method for copying data onto an expandable memory in a wireless device using a desktop interface: A method for synchronizing files on an expandable memory card inserted in a wireless device with an application running on a computer desktop where downloading of files is performed wirelessly without user involvement.... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20090204722 - Data packet encapsulation methods: A data encapsulation system and related methods. Implementations may include: forming at least one frame having a data payload, a data sequence, and one or more control bytes; evaluating data to be stored in the data payload and setting a value of the one or more control bytes, where the... Agent: Booth Udall, PLC

20090204723 - System and method for processing and forwarding transmitted information: A system and method for handling a digital electronic flow between a first and second entity in which a flow policy is determined that is to be applied to the flow and the flow is then directed along a path in accordance with the policy. An ID is supplied for... Agent: Wood, Herron & Evans, LLP

20090204724 - Soap routing method, routing system and relevant devices: A SOAP routing method includes receiving a SIP request message from a service requester where the SIP request message carries application QoS information and service description information, selecting a SOAP intermediate node and a service provider according to the application QoS information and service description information, obtaining the SOAP routing... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20090204726 - Method and system for providing watermark to subscribers: A method for providing watermark to subscribers is provided. The method comprises observing a request for a first content from a subscriber, determining if the subscriber can receive a watermark, generating a second content comprising the watermark if the subscriber can receive a watermark, causing the subscriber to fetch the... Agent: Rg & Associates

20090204727 - Method and system for transmitting shared contents and content terminal thereof: A method for transmitting shared contents includes: pre-configuring rules for constructing coefficient vectors corresponding to the shared content on each content terminal; by the content source peer, dividing the original content into blocks, constructing coefficient vectors corresponding to the original content according to the rules for constructing coefficient vectors, and... Agent: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. C/o Darby & Darby P.C.

20090204725 - Wimax communication through wi-fi emulation: A computer system with a software framework for supporting Wi-Fi communications that is used for WiMAX communications in a user friendly way. A Wi-Fi emulation component presents a driver interface to the framework that allows Wi-Fi user interfaces and control functions to operate with a WiMAX network card. Functions of... Agent: Wolf Greenfield (microsoft Corporation) C/o Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.

20090198762 - Mechanism to provide reliability through packet drop detection: A method and a data processing system for completing checkpoint processing of a distributed job with local tasks communicating with other remote tasks via a host fabric interface (HFI) and assigned HFI window. Each HFI window has a send count and a receive count, which tracks GSM messages that are... Agent: Dillon & Yudell LLP

20090198761 - Message encoding/decoding using templated parameters: Communication of a compressed message over a communication channel between message processors. The compressed message may be expressed in terms of an expressed or implicit template identification, and values of one or more parameters. Based on the template identification, the meaning of the one or more parameters may be understood,... Agent: Workman Nydegger/microsoft

20090198763 - Method and system for providing blog service by using mobile terminal, and mobile blog caster therefor: A method and system to provide a blog by using a mobile terminal, and a mobile blog (MB) caster therefor, the method including: receiving blog data including one or more pieces of downsized data from an MB caster; selecting a piece of downsized data from among the one or more... Agent: Stein Mcewen, LLP

20090198760 - Validating service components through data mining: A method and apparatus for validating service components via data mining. In one embodiment, the method includes making service components to be available for use in a production environment of a service subscriber, receiving data produced by instances of the service components in the production environment, and storing the received... Agent: Red Hat/bstz Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP

20090198765 - Digital asset usage accountability via event journaling: A technique for establishing a perimeter of accountability for usage of digital assets such as data files. The accountability model not only tracks authorized users' access to files, but monitors passage of such files to uncontrollable removable storage media or through network connections and the like which may indicate possible... Agent: Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.C.

20090198766 - Method and apparatus of dynamically allocating resources across multiple virtual machines: An apparatus and method for dynamically allocating resources across multiple virtual machines. The method monitors the activities of the applications in each virtual machine running on a hosting server, determines the activities of the applications in each virtual machine based on the activities of the monitored applications, prioritizes each virtual... Agent: Ibm Corporation, T.j. Watson Research Center

20090198764 - Task generation from monitoring system: A publication/subscription distribution mechanism receives alerts from an enterprise monitoring system, formats the alerts into a task capable of being managed by a task management application, categorizes the task into one or more subscription categories, and distributes the tasks to subscribers for the subscription categories. The distribution mechanism may automatically... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20090198768 - Asynchronous request-response communication method: An asynchronous request-response communication method is applied in data transmission for applications running in a server. The asynchronous request-response method includes the following steps. Establish a socket and a connection port corresponding to a request in a request side; set an object pool in each request side respectively, for recording... Agent: Stevens & Showalter LLP

20090198771 - Client device and server device: The invention relates to a client device that is constructed for communicating via a communications network with a remote server device on which a computer program is running. The client device includes a receiver device (101) for receiving a copy of the computer program via the communications network, a processor... Agent: Demont & Breyer, LLC

20090198772 - Data synchronization method and system between devices: A data synchronization method for more than three networked devices including at least one client and one server for efficiently synchronizing data among multiple devices supporting a Synchronization Markup Language (SyncML) protocol is provided. The data synchronization method includes determining whether a data item indicated by synchronization information contained in... Agent: JeffersonIPLaw, LLP

20090198767 - Method and system for associating content with map zoom function: Various methods, systems and apparatus for displaying content associated with a point-of-interest (“POI”) in a digital mapping system, are disclosed. One such method may include detecting a change in the zoom level of an electronic map displayed on a computing device, determining if the new zoom-level is at a pre-determined... Agent: Petnote LLC C/o Steven Rueben

20090198773 - Multi-user database system and method for resource usage tracking: The disclosure is directed to a database system. In a particular embodiment, a database system includes a first processor configured to receive transactions, including session maintenance transactions and data requests, from one or more users. The database system also includes a request table to store resource usage data associated with... Agent: At & T Legal Department - Toler Attn: Patent Docketing

20090198770 - System and method of updating codes in controller: A system and method of updating codes stored in a controller based on the two-channel protocol standard are described. The updating system includes an application program unit, a kernel buffer, and a general purpose input/output control module. The application program unit receives the updating command and the code file via... Agent: Austin Rapp & Hardman

20090198769 - Virtual application server with version control: A management system for virtual applications may deploy sets of virtual applications to many client devices, dynamically allocate virtual application servers to individual clients, manage updates to the virtual applications, and provide other high level management to deployments of virtual applications. A client device may include a virtual application management... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20090198774 - Alerting users to items of current interest: Disseminating to a participant an indication that an item accessible by the participant via a network is of current interest is disclosed. An indication that the item is of current interest is received in real time. The indication is processed. The participant is informed that the item is of current... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP Patent-sea

20090198776 - Computer architecture and method of operation for multi-computer distributed processing with initialization of objects: The present invention discloses a modified computer architecture which (50, 71, 72) enables an applications program (50) to be run simultaneously on a plurality of computers (M1, . . . Mn). Shared memory at each computer is updated with amendments and/or overwrites so that all memory read requests are satisfied... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP

20090198775 - System and method of collaboration for system development: A system and method are provided for collaboration for system development. The method can include the operation of receiving change requests for a system development project that are storable in a database. The change requests can be presented to collaboration users using a networked user interface. An additional operation is... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20090198782 - Apparatus, system, and method for retrieving email attachments: An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for retrieving email attachments. An email module receives an attachment selection from an attachment interface appended to an attachmentless email. The attachmentless email comprises a body of an original email. The original email comprises an attached file. A target communication module communicates an... Agent: Kunzler & Mckenzie

20090198780 - Graphical user interface to facilitate selection of contacts and file attachments for electronic messaging: Selection of contacts and files for electronic messaging are facilitated by displaying a first set of graphical indicia for each of a plurality of contacts on a user contact list, displaying a second set of graphical indicia for each of one or more files stored in a data storage device,... Agent: At&t Legal Department - Cc Attn: Patent Docketing

20090198785 - Mail sending and receiving apparatus, method, computer-readable medium, and system: A method to facilitate sending and receiving e-mails, the method including: providing a memory including mail-status-information indicating whether a received e-mail has been opened; detecting opening of the received e-mail; updating the mail status information stored in the memory upon detection of the opening of the received e-mail; accepting a... Agent: Fujitsu Patent Center C/o Cpa Global

20090198778 - Method and system for managing discourse in a virtual community: There is provided a method of managing discourse in a virtual community. The method comprises receiving a message from a virtual community user, the message being addressed to one or more recipient users of the virtual community; examining the message to identify any of a plurality of key expressions associated... Agent: Disney Enterprises C/o Farjami & Farjami LLP

20090198779 - Method for an efficient electronic messaging system: A computer implemented method and computer program product for efficiently managing messages handled by electronic messaging systems. A unique header is associated with a first electronic message and a link is created, which is associated with the unique header. The link is embedded in a second electronic message as part... Agent: Ibm Corp (ya) C/o Yee & Associates PC

20090198784 - Method for automatically reminding users of upcoming events: The method is for reminding a user of an upcoming event. A mobile communication device is provided that is in communication with a server. An event is programmed in a calendar that is stored in the communication device. A picture is associated with the event to describe the event. A... Agent: Fasth Law Offices (rolf Fasth)

20090198783 - Method of remote configuration of automatic response settings for a first email address using an email sent from a second email address: A method of providing remote configuration of autoreply message settings includes providing for an autoreply message configuration rule to be defined in terms of one or more specified conditions and one or more specified actions configuring autoreply message settings for a first email address; receiving a first email message addressed... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP - IBM Austin

20090198781 - Solution that optimizes a websphere core group bridge to handle peer core group messaging for a distributed computing system with a large topology: The present invention discloses a solution to optimize a manner in which core group communications are handled. In the solution, a message to be conveyed from one core group to a different core group can be identified. The message can be encased in a bridge wrapper. This encasing does not... Agent: Patents On Demand, P.A. Ibm-rsw

20090198777 - System and method for a messaging assistant: A system and method for utilizing a message assistant. A contact list is updated by retrieving one or more contact lists. Preferences are received for communicating with contacts on the contact list. A message is received to be sent to a group listed in the contact list including one or... Agent: Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP

20090198786 - Communication device and method for notification of the reception of a communication: A communication device includes a communication unit configured to communicate with an external communication device, and a first storage unit configured to store, when a phone call or an e-mail is received, information on a caller or a sender of the e-mail. A notification is performed in response to the... Agent: Morrison & Foerster LLP

20090198787 - Data streaming to multiple browser windows: A client computer has a master window and at least one slave window. The client computer receives streaming data at the master window. The master window includes a list of slave windows and the data includes an envelope that has a destination window identifier. The master window determines a destination... Agent: Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P. Oracle International Corporation

20090198788 - Fast path message transfer agent: A method of providing a fast path message transfer agent is provided. The method includes receiving bytes of a message over a network connection and determining whether the number of bytes exceeds a predetermined threshold. If the number of bytes is less than a predetermined threshold, then the message is... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP

20090198790 - Method and system for an efficient distributed cache with a shared cache repository: Network cache systems are used to improve network performance and reduce network traffic. An improved network cache system that uses a centralized shared cache system is disclosed. Each cache device that shares the centralized shared cache system maintains its own catalog, database or metadata index of the content stored on... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.

20090198789 - Videogame localization using language packs: A code library, or “language interface pack” library, is provided that can be integrated into a video game to detect new localizations of the video game dynamically, and to locate and load the most appropriate localized resources depending on user preferences and available localized game content. If no localized content... Agent: Woodcock Washburn LLP (microsoft Corporation)

20090198792 - Software application striping: A distributed computing system comprising networking infrastructure and methods of executing an application on the distributed computing system is presented. Interconnected networking nodes offering available computing resources form a network fabric. The computing resources can be allocated from the networking nodes, including available processing cores or memory elements located on... Agent: Fish & Associates, PC Robert D. Fish

20090198791 - Techniques for distributed storage aggregation: Techniques for distributed storage aggregation are presented. A storage aggregation server interacts over a network with a plurality of contributing servers to organize and partition excess storage on each of the contributing servers as a logical Random Array of Independent Disks (RAID). Network resource can process Input/Output (I/O) operations over... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner/novell

20090198793 - Systems and methods for dynamically reporting a boot process in content/service receivers: The boot process of a content/service receiver is dynamically monitored to provide error and/or status information in a step-by-step and/or in a single-snapshot manner. This can be accomplished by, for example, utilizing an application thread running within, and/or, outside the context of the boot code. Status information from, for example,... Agent: Thomson Licensing LLC

20090198795 - Information device: A device for obtaining, storing and displaying information from a remote server, the device has a modem for establishing communication sessions with the remote server. A memory coupled to the modem stores the obtained information, and a display is coupled to the memory for displaying the stored information. The device... Agent: Browdy And Neimark, P.l.l.c. 624 Ninth Street, Nw

20090198794 - Providing remote access to segments of a transmitted program: A method for providing remote access to segments of a transmitted program is presented. The program is recorded, and then stored at a communication server. Information specifying a segment of the stored program is transferred from a communication device to the communication server. Also, a request for access to the... Agent: Setter Roche LLP

20090198798 - Handheld computing unit back-up system: A computing device includes a handheld computing unit and an extended computing unit. The extend computing unit stores a digital replica of an operational handheld computing unit. When the handheld computing unit is operably coupled to the extended computing unit and is in a configure mode, the handheld computing unit... Agent: Garlick Harrison & Markison

20090198796 - Layered architectures for remote dynamic administration of distributed client configurations: This description provides tools related to layered architectures for remote dynamic administration of distributed client configurations. These tools provide methods that may include subscribing to have online configuration services remotely manage applications installed on client systems. The methods may also include receiving dynamically-updated lists from the online configuration services, with... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20090198799 - Method and device for establishing a route: The embodiment of the present invention provides a method for establishing a route, which includes searching a target node by a node from a first level node group according to first level route information, returning to query a result or data saved by the target node if the target node... Agent: Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd (for Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd)

20090198797 - Network device provisioning using documents: Described is a technology by which a network device uses a document to provide its device description information to a network entity upon connection to a network. From the device description information, the device is provisioned, via a provisioning document by which the device configures itself for interaction with the... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20090198800 - Dhcp address conflict detection/enforcement: The present invention resolves IP address conflicts in a network with DHCP or other address assignment protocol when some host on the network uses a conflicting static IP address to an IP address assigned to another host. The preferred method involves offering a given IP address to a host/node through... Agent: Galasso & Associates, Lp

20090198802 - Method and system for interactively configuring a network device: A method and system for interactively configuring a network device is disclosed. A computer based method interactively configures a network device such as a router. A document is displayed to a user of a client computer, which is coupled to the network device via a network. The document contains a... Agent: Stolowitz Ford Cowger LLP

20090198801 - Self service distribution configuration framework: A self-service distribution configuration framework integrates with a directory services and Systems Management Server (SMS) of an enterprise computing system for web based self service configuration changes on a server owner defined schedule. The framework will cross reference the SMS database with the configuration framework database and dynamically update or... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20090198804 - System and method for affecting the behavior of a network device in a cable network: A subscriber access control system (SACS) configures a network device connected to cable network to affect the behavior of that device. The SACS comprises a rules engine and a datastore that stores the current state of subscribers known to the SACS and historical request information. When the SACS receives a... Agent: The Marbury Law Group, PLLC

20090198803 - System and method for programming point of sale devices: A system for programming point of sale devices is provided. The system includes a terminal programming system that can program point of sale devices provided by different manufacturers and having different proprietary operating systems. A communications interface is connected to the terminal programming system that receives update requests from the... Agent: Mr. Christopher John Rourk Jackson Walker LLP

20090198806 - Data structure for managing sensor network using id of sensor node and method using the same: A sensor node address management data structure and a method of managing a sensor network using an identifier of a sensor node can provide a single management system based on ID information used to identify the sensor node even though a sensor network management system does not provide a plurality... Agent: Lahive & Cockfield, LLP Floor 30, Suite 3000

20090198805 - Desktop delivery for a distributed enterprise: Techniques are provided for desktop delivery in a distributed enterprise. In one embodiment, a system comprises multiple computing devices that are communicatively connected to a data center. The data center comprises a separate virtual disk for each separate computing device. A virtual disk for a computing device comprises an image... Agent: Hickman Palermo Truong & Becker, LLP

20090198807 - Apparatus and method for detecting system reconfiguration and maintaining persistent i/o configuration data in a clustered computer system: In a clustered computer system with multiple power domains, a bus number manager within each power domain manages multiple nodes independently of other power domains. A node within a specified power domain includes a non-volatile memory that includes bus numbering information for its own buses as well as bus numbering... Agent: Martin & Associates, LLC

20090198809 - Communication device, method, and computer program product: A communication device includes a receiving unit that receives, from a computer running a virtual machine that can be switched between an active state and a stopped state, screen information provided by the virtual machine; a display unit that displays the screen information; a judging unit that, from the screen... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20090198811 - Image forming system, image forming apparatus, user interface device, extended user interface compatibility confirming method, document scanning method and setting value managing method: c

20090198810 - Method and apparatus for connection exploration in a network: An improved method for connection exploration in a network is disclosed, wherein said network includes a plurality of network elements each including at least one port, wherein a globally unique identifier is assigned to each individual port of said network elements, and wherein connected ports of two network elements transfer... Agent: International Business Machines Corporation Richard Lau

20090198808 - Method and apparatus for providing virtual wi-fi access: A method of providing virtual Wi-Fi service via a virtual Wi-Fi access network is provided. The method comprises: receiving data from an owner of an individual Wi-Fi access point; updating the owner of the Wi-Fi access point with access IDs, passwords, and security keys for a plurality of virtual Wi-Fi... Agent: Fay Sharpe/lucent

20090198812 - Systems and methods for managing a network: A system for managing and documenting a local area communications network is provided which deploys power sourcing equipment and powered devices by the use of active electronic modules, having an Ethernet controller and Power over Ethernet forwarding capabilities, as integral, managed components within the cable plant, to enhance management, documentation,... Agent: Panduit Corp.

20090198814 - Monitoring device, monitoring system, monitoring method, and program: Diverting condition storage unit 15 stores diverting conditions describing conditions for hardware configurations and software configurations. Monitoring data storage unit 13 stores monitoring data on the hardware configurations and the software configurations on monitored devices. Monitoring setting information storage unit stores monitoring setting information on the monitored devices. By referencing... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20090198813 - Server apparatus and computer readable recording medium: Prior to a request from an integrated system 131, a browser engine pool managing section 104 makes browser engines correspond to the respective types of data processing of an existing system 141 and acquire predetermined standby screens, and then puts the browser engines on standby in that state, upon receipt... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20090198815 - Criteria-based creation of organizational hierarchies in a group-centric network: Exemplary systems and method for creating organizational hierarchies in a group-centric network are provided. In exemplary embodiments, a request from a user to establish a new group within the organization on the group-centric network is received by the group-centric network host. The group-centric network host retrieves an applicable, predetermined set... Agent: Carr & Ferrell LLP

20090198816 - Digital signage network: A digital signage network employs a common data model and a subscription system to disseminate data gathered from a plurality of data sources to a number of displays. The network nodes interact with each other as content sources, content consumers, or both, with some systems acting as consumers to upstream... Agent: Greer, Burns & Crain

20090198817 - System and method for virtual server migration across networks using dns and route triangulation: A first virtual server is moved from a first network location to a second network location without interrupting service to users of the first virtual server. The state and data of the first virtual server are copied and transmitted to the second network location to create a copy of the... Agent: Weingarten, Schurgin, Gagnebin & Lebovici LLP

20090198818 - Terminal apparatus and recording medium on which program is recorded, as well as reconnection process method, in information distribution system: To provide a terminal apparatus and a program thereof, as well as a reconnection process method, in an information distribution system which enables a swifter completion of a reconnection process in the information distribution system. The terminal apparatus includes a connection condition detection module which detects that it has become... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20090198819 - Method and system for providing the internet service with advertisement: A method for providing an Internet service with advertisement is provided. First, a computing device installs an ad-playing application and runs the ad-playing application to request a telecommunication network for a connection to the Internet. Then, the telecommunication network establishes the connection for it and transfers advertisement to the computing... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP

20090198821 - Method, system and network entity for negotiating the session description protocol version and obtaining the session description protocol version information: A method, system and network entity for negotiating a session description protocol (SDP) version improve a negotiation process where two communication parties negotiate an SDP version supported by both applications. Especially when the H.248 protocol is applied, by extending of a property parameter, the negotiation process between a media gateway... Agent: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. C/o Darby & Darby P.C.

20090198820 - Preserving state information client-server system networked via a stateless protocol: A method performed by a server for maintaining state in a stateless server environment is includes receiving a request for performance of an operation by an application from a client wherein the request includes a first universal resource locator (URL). A first set of state information may be extracted from... Agent: Husch Blackwell Sanders LLP

20090198822 - Partially replicated, locally searched peer to peer file sharing system: Controlling access to a file includes selecting, by a first network node in a peer to peer file sharing system, a file to make available for sharing with a second network node in the peer to peer file sharing system, the file being stored on the first network node. The... Agent: Intel Corporation C/o Cpa Global

20090198825 - Content management in peer-to-peer content distribution clouds: Managing content by influencing its distribution in the form of blocks or other units is crucial to the performance of a peer-to-peer content distribution system. We provide a content management module at each peer node to achieve this. The content management module implements a content request/response cycle in order to... Agent: Lee & Hayes, PLLC

20090198824 - Data transmission protocol and visual display for a networked computer system: An on-line multi-player virtual reality game is provided. The multi-player game system is capable of handling many simultaneous players connected to a computer system using personal computers or other gaming consoles via the Internet or other telecommunications network. A unique retransmission transport protocol is used for transmitting and retransmitting data... Agent: Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik

20090198823 - Digital signage display: A digital signage network employs a common data model and a subscription system to disseminate data gathered from a plurality of data sources to a number of displays. The network nodes interact with each other as content sources, content consumers, or both, with some systems acting as consumers to upstream... Agent: Greer, Burns & Crain

20090198826 - Apparatus and method for passing metadata in streams modules: An embodiment of the invention provides an apparatus and method for passing metadata in STREAMS modules. The apparatus and method are configured to perform acts including, allocating a STREAMS message in a kernel space, storing data in the data block in the STREAMS message, allocating a buffer space for metadata... Agent: Hewlett Packard Company

20090198827 - Method and apparatus for expediting delivery of programming content over a broadband network: A method is provided that is performed by a client device such a set top box when a viewer requests a program by initiating a channel change from a program guide or entering a channel through the user interface. The client device receives the user request and, in response, the... Agent: Motorola, Inc. Law Department

20090198828 - Web page data streaming: A system generates a web page that includes a plurality of embedded data windows. The system receives a request for the web page from a browser and in response generates and displays a frame for the web page on the browser. The frame includes holes for the embedded data windows.... Agent: Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P. Oracle International Corporation

20090198830 - Method of adjusting network data sending speed according to data processing speed at client: A method of adjusting a network data sending speed according to a data processing speed at a client is described. Through calculating and feeding back a data processing speed of a client computer to a server; and then, controlling and adjusting a data sending speed at the server in real... Agent: Workman Nydegger 1000 Eagle Gate Tower

20090198829 - Multi-rate peer-assisted data streaming: The described implementations relate to distributed network management and more particularly to enhancing distributed network utility. One technique selects multiple trees to distribute content to multiple receivers in a session where individual receivers can receive the distributed content at one of a plurality of rates. The technique further adjustably allocates... Agent: Lee & Hayes, PLLC

20090198831 - Automatic file transmission system: For automatically transmitting an image file, a system transmits the file automatically through specifically specifying information for file transmission such as an address of a destination. The system includes a memory for storing a data file and an automatic transmission control file for briefly describing information of a file name... Agent: Ratnerprestia

20090198832 - Event triggered traceroute for optimized routing in a computer network: In one embodiment, a network device (e.g., a master controller) may detect an event on a current path in a computer network from a local network domain to a destination address prefix of a remote domain. In response, the device may dynamically (e.g., intelligently) determine a trace target destination address... Agent: Cesari And Mckenna, LLP

20090198833 - Method for distributing content data packages originated by users of a super peer-to-peer network:

20090198834 - Distributed services architecture through use of a dynamic service point map: An information management system within a client/server based computer system is disclosed. The information management system manages information as to the dynamic locations and continuous changes relating to services offered within the computer system. The information management system utilizes a service point map (SPM) that monitors such changes. The SPM... Agent: Hitt Gaines, PC Alcatel-lucent

20090198835 - Coexistence tools for synchronizing properties between on-premises customer locations and remote hosting services: Coexistence tools are described for synchronizing properties between on-premises customer locations and remote hosting services. These tools may provide methods that send the tools for installation onto on-premises infrastructure located at customer sites, execute the tools to manage the customer infrastructure remotely via a hosted service, and synchronize properties at... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20090198836 - Distributed computing bus: A distributed computing bus that provides both data transport and ambient computing power is provided. Contemplated buses comprise a network fabric of interconnected networking infrastructure nodes capable of being programmed before or after installation in the field. A fabric manager organizes the fabric into a bus topology communicatively coupling computing... Agent: Fish & Associates, PC Robert D. Fish