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Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomputer data transferring or plural processor synchronization February patent applications/inventions, industry category 02/11

20110047203 - Content aware augmented transform and transfer organizer (caatto): With an ever-increasing need to intelligently organize messages (voice, email, text, graphics) and filter out unwanted content, this solution provides the advantage of an exponential smart grid capability, by enabling the means to intelligently identify, process, and deliver contextually relevant messaging based upon users' interaction with energy management. This invention... Agent: Energics Inc.

20110047202 - Distributed algorithm for changing a shared value: Each member of a group contributes to and calculates a new shared value. A distributed shared value algorithm is used to reach unanimous agreement on a shared value, such that every group member can use the new shared value as soon as it is changed. The distributed shared value agreement... Agent: Merchant & Gould (microsoft)

20110047205 - Distributed computing by carrier-hosted agent: A method for operating a host layer of a distributed computing system on a wide area network includes attaching an autonomous agent to a client-requested carrier, such as web content. The method includes the steps of receiving a request for specified content from a client node via the wide area... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20110047204 - System and method for facilitating secure integration and communication of cloud services and enterprise applications: Methods, apparatuses, and computer program products are disclosed for facilitating integration and communication of cloud services and enterprise applications. The disclosed aspects include identifying a port opened by an integration device within an on-premise system to communicate with a cloud system. A persistent connection with the cloud system is maintained... Agent: Turocy & Watson, LLP

20110047206 - Active directory object management methods and systems: An exemplary method includes providing, by a web server subsystem, a web-based interface for display on a client device within a domain associated with the web server subsystem, receiving, by the web server subsystem, a request via the web-based interface from an end-user to perform a management activity associated with... Agent: Verizon Patent Management Group

20110047210 - Data transmission and rendering techniques implemented over a client-server system: A technique is disclosed for generating formatted information for display on a computing device. The computing device may be configured to include at least one interface for communicating with a server computing device. A request is sent from the computing device to the server system. According to one embodiment, the... Agent: Ipventure, Inc.

20110047211 - Measuring client interactive performance using a display channel: Methods, systems, and computer programs for measuring performance of virtual desktop services offered by a server computer are presented. The method includes receiving an action request at the server computer, where the server computer is configured to generate display views for the requesting client. The method further embeds, at the... Agent: Vmware, Inc.

20110047209 - Method and network for delivering streaming data: In a procedure for delivering streaming media, a Client first requests the media from an Order Server. The Order Server authenticates the Client and sends a ticket to the Client. Then, the Client sends the ticket to a Streaming Server. The Streaming Server checks the ticket for validity and if... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20110047207 - System and method for near-optimal media sharing: A media content sharing system includes multiple broadcast operation centers that together are configured to automatically acquire and distribute media content among one another based upon the media content needs and inventories of each participating broadcast operation center. The media sharing system architecture eliminates any single-point of system failure such... Agent: General Electric Company Global Research

20110047208 - Web application management method and web system: Operability of a web application comprising dynamic contents is evaluated continuously with high precision. In a web application execution system 1000, a web server apparatus 121 responsive to a request from a client apparatus 101 and a log server apparatus 141 are connected via a network 161. The log server... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20110047212 - Adjustment of a contact list: A method for adjusting a contact list is provided. The method includes obtaining a contact list having a list of one or more media types for a contact. Contact data is obtained. The contact data defines an accessibility of the contact to the one or more media types. The method... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20110047216 - Business to business event communications: A method, system and product is provided for the implementation of business to business event handling mechanisms for use in coarse grain components allowing communication of event information among providers and interested subscribers across a network. Provision of a flexible method for resolution of business event model dependencies allows a... Agent: Ibm Corp. (wsm) C/o Winstead Sechrest & Minick P.C.

20110047215 - Decentralized hierarchically clustered peer-to-peer live streaming system: A method and apparatus are described including forwarding data in a transmission queue to a first peer in a same cluster, computing an average transmission queue size to a threshold, sending a signal to a cluster head based on a result of the comparison. A method and apparatus are also... Agent: Robert D. Shedd, Patent Operations Thomson Licensing LLC

20110047214 - Method and apparatus for sharing functions between devices via a network: A method of sharing a function via a network includes selecting a second device having a shared function desired by a first device from among at least one device connected to the network, linking the first device with the second device via the network, transmitting original multimedia content from the... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, LLP

20110047213 - Method and process for identifying trusted information of interest: A method and process for identifying trusted information of interest consisting of: (1) optionally, accepting as input from a user (a “requester”) a demand for recommendations; (2) determining a set of users (“participants”) eligible to provide, receive, and evaluate recommendations; (3) accepting as input from participants recommendations and indications of... Agent: Alan D. Manuel

20110047218 - Network control system: First and second stations have first and second memory elements (2, 3) for storing first and second shared data, respectively, and a data transfer system (DT1) includes third and fourth memory elements (CM 12, CM 14) for storing third and fourth shared data, respectively, first and second transfer period determiner... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20110047217 - Real time collaborative three dimensional asset management system: In some embodiments, real time collaborative asset management may be provided for computer graphics. This may be implemented using a server proxy between an asset server and client applications. The server proxy enables real time collaborative asset management. The server may include a compare function which identifies the differences between... Agent: Trop, Pruner & Hu, P.C.

20110047236 - Accessing web services: One Embodiment of the present disclosure provides a method for accessing web services. In this regard, one embodiment of such a method, among others, can be broadly summarized by the following steps: receiving a request for a web service, the request being in an instant messaging format; converting the request... Agent: At&t Legal Department - Tkhr Attn: Patent Docketing

20110047224 - Apparatus and method for processing and/or for providing education information and/or education related information: A computer-implemented method, including processing, with a processor, a request by a person or entity to access, obtain, change, alter, or modify, an individual's or student's education record or file which contains education information or education related information personal to the individual or student or educator or administrator, generating a... Agent: Seymour Ian Fox

20110047231 - Apparatus and method for storing content flip list of digital media server using user input feedback: Provided is a method for storing a content flip list of a digital media server using user input feedback. The method includes receiving a content request message from a user and transmitting the received request message to a media server, converting information received as a response to the request message... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, LLP

20110047226 - Enhanced messaging system: A system for enabling enhancement of a text-based message with visual assets, the system comprising: input means for receiving message text; a data store comprising a plurality of visual assets; search means arranged to compare data related to the message text received at the input means against data related to... Agent: Wells St. John P.s.

20110047220 - Extending business processes to mobile devices: A system, method, and computer program product are provided for intercepting an e-mail from a backend system and converting the e-mail into a message which can be used by a mobile device to graphically represent a business process. The mobile device can interact with the graphic representation, or invoke a... Agent: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.l.l.c.

20110047234 - Human relationships registering system and device for registering human relationships, program for registering human relationships, and medium storing human relationships registering program and readable by computer: To provide a human relationships registering system, a method and a server for registering human relationships, a program for registering human relationships, and a medium storing human relationships registering program and readable by a computer, all of which are used to establish wide and close relationships with members having a... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20110047235 - Human relationships registering system and device for registering human relationships, program for registering human relationships, and medium storing human relationships registering program and readable by computer: To provide a human relationships registering system, a method and a server for registering human relationships, a program for registering human relationships, and a medium storing human relationships registering program and readable by a computer, all of which are used to establish wide and close relationships with members having a... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20110047228 - Intelligent message manager: A message manager is capable of analyzing a number of inputs to dynamically adjust rules used to delete messages as well as determine what kinds of messages are likely candidates to be deleted due to their being stale. If a message is determined to be a likely candidate for deletion,... Agent: Sheridan Ross P.C.

20110047219 - Maintaining communication connections during temporary network disruptions: Network disconnections are automatically detected between a client application and a server When a disconnection is detected by either the client or server, a determination is made as to whether the disconnection is a temporary disconnection or a longer-lasting disconnection. While disconnected, attempts are made to automatically reconnect the client... Agent: Merchant & Gould (microsoft)

20110047227 - Message-service audience response: A communication device may include a message-service communication logic configured to capture an incoming message-service message, where the message-service communication logic is further configured to compare at least a portion of the incoming message-service message to indicia to determine whether the incoming message-service message includes a user response to a... Agent: Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP Attn:IPDepartment Docket Clerk

20110047230 - Method / process / procedure to enable: the heart beacon rainbow force tracking: The Heart Beacon is a method/process/procedure standardizing spontaneous reorganization converting military adhoc organizational mobility techniques. Net effects are enabled by periodic net management router updates via heartbeat messages followed by router and beacon protocol broadcast of node hop count changes emulating geospatial threshold radius and precedent conditions changes represented by... Agent: Steven J. Mcgee

20110047233 - Method and system for interworking converged messaging service: In a Converged IP Messaging (CPM) service, an arbitrary terminal generates a message based on a user input, and transmits the message to a CPM server. Upon receiving the message, the CPM server requests a presence server to provide presence information corresponding to a recipient of the message. The presence... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, LLP

20110047223 - Method to display a video in an e-mail: The present invention provides a method and a system to display a video in an email without the need to execute a player on the computerized device. The video email allows video to be displayed in emails without flagging the emails as a virus or spam. The video emails get... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20110047221 - Multi channel, automated communication and resource synchronization: Methods and systems that allow multiple channels of communication between multiple users via a platform that automatically integrates and synchronizes the resources of each user during the communication are described. The systems comprise a platform capable of handling multiple types of communications with multiple users and systems. The platform contains... Agent: Kenneth E. Horton Kirton & Mcconkle

20110047232 - Network-initiated data transfer in a mobile network: A method for IP [=Internet Protocol] communication to/from a mobile terminal via a network element in a mobile network. The mobile terminal uses an in-band trigger for establishing an IP connection. The network element uses an out-band trigger (3-8) for initiating IP connection establishment. The mobile terminal responding to the... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20110047222 - Retrospective changing of previously sent messages: Functionality can be implemented in email applications to allow sent messages to be updated, even if the sent messages have been read. When a request to update a sent message is received, a message update unit can update information in the message according to the notification. The message update unit... Agent: Ibm Raleigh Iplaw (dg) C/o Delizio Gilliam, PLLC

20110047225 - Short message distribution center: A message distribution center (MDC) is interposed between content providers and a wireless carrier to subjectively examine and direct messages via SMTP based on desired rules (e.g., non-peak hours, paying subscribers only, etc.) using standard SMTP Gateway and other well-known protocols. The MDC includes an individual queue for each subscriber,... Agent: Manelli Denison & Selter PLLC

20110047229 - Social network virtual private network: A system and method create an interconnection among users of different social networks. Each user can provide information about the social networks they use (e.g., username, passwords, etc.). An application may register with the social network and can inter-dispose the application between the user and the social network. Then, the... Agent: Sheridan Ross P.C.

20110047237 - Proximity based matchmaking using communications devices: The present disclosure relates to a matchmaking system that can receive a matchmaking request from a first user who wishes to establish communications with a second user. The matchmaking request includes recognition information about the second user that is leveraged upon proximity of the first user to the second user.... Agent: Withrow & Terranova, P.l.l.c.

20110047240 - Computer system and control method thereof: A computer system and a control method thereof permits utilization of a first or local computer system to access an external computer system more conveniently and can utilize various screens of the computer system more efficiently to access the external computer system. The computer system includes: at least one device... Agent: Cha & Reiter, LLC

20110047239 - Host device and slave device controlling method: A host device is provided, which includes a network communication unit connected to network; a local communication unit locally connected to a slave device; a virtualization unit to virtualize the slave device as a network device within the network; and a controlling unit to control the virtualized slave device as... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20110047238 - Peer-to-peer mixing system and method: The system gets a request to add a communication node to an existing peer-to-peer communication session between two communication nodes. The communication node is added to the existing peer-to-peer communication session. The communication nodes in the existing peer-to-peer communication have not previously defined a mixing node. The communication nodes in... Agent: Avaya Inc. Margaret Carmichael, Docketing Specialist

20110047244 - Communication apparatus, communication system, and communication method: When sending data, an ECU sends time lag information indicating a time lag that is a difference between time of generating time point at which the data is generated and time of sending start time point at which the ECU actually starts sending the data. When transferring the data, a... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20110047241 - Communication method and a communication device: The present invention discloses a communication method for transmitting multimedia data during a call between terminals. The method comprises: receiving a multimedia data transmission request initiated from one of the terminals in the call; and responsive to the request, transmitting the multimedia data to one or more of the terminals... Agent: Carmen Patti Law Group, LLC

20110047243 - Methods and apparatus to increase the efficiency of a web browser over long-latency links: The invention increases performance of a browser over long-latency links by smart pre-fetching of selective objects to increasing the level of concurrency in subsequent operations. A Web browser with a pre-fetch agent can speed up Internet transactions from the browser over long-latency data links. This agent can help determine the... Agent: Glenn Patent Group

20110047242 - User detection for enhanced conferencing services: Mechanisms are provided herein which accommodate the sharing of a user device among multiple users. In particular, when multiple users are detected as sharing a user device, functionality of the user device may be altered in accordance with preferences and profiles of the sharing users. Data associated with each sharing... Agent: Sheridan Ross P.C.

20110047249 - Determining a property of a communication device: A mobile communication device (1) sends an HTTP request for a Web resource over a mobile network (3) to a Web server (2). The USER AGENT string of the HTTP request is used by the Web server (2) to retrieve properties of the mobile communication device (1) from device properties... Agent: Sheridan Ross PC

20110047250 - Entering contacts in a communication message on a mobile device: Embodiments described herein provide a user with the ability to enter and validate contact addresses when composing a message on a mobile device. The user may access at least one of a local contact address data store and a remote contact address data store when entering and validating contact addresses.... Agent: Bereskin And Parr LLP S.e.n.c.r.l., S.r.l.

20110047251 - Method and system for providing interactive content service of ubiquitous environment and computer-readable recording medium: Disclosed are a method and a system for providing an interactive content service of a Ubiquitous environment, and a computer-readable recording medium. The system for providing an interactive content service of a Ubiquitous environment includes an information generator for receiving content transmitted from an information provider including a content providing... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Ham & Berner, LLP

20110047245 - Pushing identity information: A system allows a user to send alias information or receive alias information during a communication between two communication devices. Alias information is identity information for a user that identifies the user on a social media site or network (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.). The alias information can be stored... Agent: Sheridan Ross P.C.

20110047248 - Shared data transmitting method, server, and system: A data transmission method, a server and a data transmission system are provided. The data transmission method includes receiving data, storing data, selecting data based on device information, and transmitting the selected data, resulting in a more convenient sharing and utilization of data.... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, LLP

20110047247 - Synchronized playback of media players: A method for synchronized playback of media players, including selecting, by each of a plurality of media players, a multimedia file to be played, monitoring, by each of the plurality of media players, the environment for an external trigger, and upon detection of the external trigger, playing, by each of... Agent: Soquel Group, LLC

20110047246 - Telephony discovery mashup and presence: Embodiments of the present invention are directed to a communication system that provides various automated operations, including searches of public and private resources for third party information and presentation of the located third party information by a mashup and preparation of a mashup to combine different communication modes or modes... Agent: Sheridan Ross P.C.

20110047252 - Adaptive routing of content requests using multiple anycast addresses: A system includes a plurality of cache servers and a domain name server. Each of the cache servers is configured to respond to a content request. The plurality of cache servers is divided into a plurality of subsets and configured to respond to an anycast address for each subset to... Agent: At&t Legal Department - Lna Attn: Patent Docketing

20110047253 - Techniques for controlling gateway functionality to support device management in a communication system: A method for operating a Device Management (DM) gateway in a communication system including the DM gateway, a DM server, and an end device, which cannot be directly controlled by the DM Server, to enable the device to be managed by the DM server, via the DM gateway, a method... Agent: JeffersonIPLaw, LLP

20110047254 - Configuration of user terminal settings in communications system: The present solution describes a method for configuring SIP settings to a user terminal (UE). In the present solution, for instance when a specific SIP service is used in the user terminal (UE) for the first time, a request message (2-2) is transmitted from the user terminal (UE) to a... Agent: Cohen, Pontani, Lieberman & Pavane LLP

20110047259 - Device management system: When the alternate unit detects the failure of the area unit, the alternate unit obtains the program corresponding to the program type of the area unit having the failure. The alternate unit sets the IP address of the area unit, and obtains the setting information from the management unit belonging... Agent: Cheng Law Group, PLLC

20110047260 - Methods and devices for managing a network: The present invention proposes a method of managing a network comprising a set of devices for transmitting a traffic stream using network resources. Each device of the set of devices is individually associated with an expiration time. The expiration time defines a maximum interval of sending a message by a... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20110047255 - Multimedia processing control apparatus and multimedia processing control method: A multimedia processing control apparatus according to embodiments has a holding section which holds groups of information for management of a plurality of components generated in a first address space, and a plurality of groups of first address information, and also holds a plurality of groups of second address information... Agent: Turocy & Watson, LLP

20110047256 - Port chunk allocation in network address translation: A system and method for providing network and port address translation is provided. A global IP address and a block (chunk) of ports are allocated for each mobile subscriber (MS) on first data connection. Subsequent data connections from the same MS are assigned the same IP address and a new... Agent: Wilmerhale/boston

20110047258 - System and method for device management: Embodiments of the present invention provide a system and method of device management. In one embodiment of the present invention, a management device can receive device management data from devices on a network in a variety of device management protocols and map the device management data to a protocol used... Agent: SprinkleIPLaw Group

20110047257 - System and method for installing smart card applet: Disclosed are a system and a method for installing a smart card applet. A response message for an OTA message received from an external remote server is transmitted to form a communication channel based on HTTP (hyper text transfer protocol) between a smart card and the remote server. The applet... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Ham & Berner, LLP

20110047264 - Analyzing a communication performance of an ied: A communication stack performance of an Intelligent Electronic Device (IED) is analyzed in a communication network of a Substation Automation (SA) system. The IED processes network messages that are transferred with, or belonging to, a specific configurable SA communication service. A plurality of application level scenarios corresponding to a high... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20110047265 - Computer implemented method for identifying risk levels for minors: A computer system is configured to monitor and analyze the use of a client device by a minor and compute a risk for that minor. Examples of client devices include personal computers, laptops, cellular phones, “smart phones”, and other personal electronic devices. The analysis includes receiving text blocks from the... Agent: Craig Pledger

20110047269 - Device, method and system for detecting unwanted conversational media session: Some embodiments of the invention relate to a method and a system for detecting unwanted conversational media session data. In accordance with one aspect of the invention, a method of detecting unwanted conversation media session data according to some embodiments of the invention may include calculating two or more progressive... Agent: Browdy And Neimark, PLLC

20110047261 - Information communication apparatus, information communication method, and program: The information communication apparatus is equipped with: an information processing unit 11 for issuing a transmission request related to communication data by employing a virtual address; an address correspondence information storage unit 12 for storing thereinto address correspondence information which corresponds to the virtual address and an actual address with... Agent: Pearne & Gordon LLP

20110047267 - Method and apparatus for managing communication between participants in a virtual environment: A method and apparatus for managing communication between participants in a virtual environment enables the participants to elect to automatically connect with each other via a preferred communication mechanism, manually connect with each other, or choose not to connect with each other. The connection may be point-to-point between two participants... Agent: Anderson Gorecki & Manaras, LLP Attn: John C. Gorecki

20110047266 - Method and apparatus for sharing function of external device through complex network: A method of sharing a function of a device, the method including detecting at least one device from among a plurality of devices through a first device connected to the plurality of devices through a plurality of networks, wherein the detecting is performed by a second device in the plurality... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, LLP

20110047263 - Method and system for automatic location tracking of information technology components in a data center: Methods and systems provide the automatic tracking of the physical location of information technology components in a data center. These systems automatically identify where a given IT component, such as a server, router, switch or other device, is located. They automatically identify which slot the IT component is located in... Agent: Davidson Berquist Jackson & Gowdey LLP

20110047268 - Switching system: An Ethernet access connection connects a user access point to an access node in the network. The access connection comprises a passive coupler, by means of which a further access connection can be provided between the user access point and a second access node, such that data can be exchanged... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20110047262 - System and method for circuit and path based event correlation: A method, system and computer-usable medium are disclosed for the correlation of network events. A port of a network device is monitored at the physical layer interface for the occurrence of a network event. If detected, a repository of circuit path, network device, and device interface data is queried for... Agent: Hamilton & Terrile, LLP IBM Austin

20110047270 - Network connection service providing device: A network connection service providing device capable of making not only a connection to the Internet, but also, if necessary, a connection to a private network A so-called hotspot service provides a network connection service wirelessly at a station, an airport, a shop, or the like, and a control unit... Agent: Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP

20110047272 - Dissemination of network management tasks in a distributed communication network: A system, method, and network node (14) for distributing a network management task from a source to a plurality of network nodes in a traffic network (10). When a task is received in a network node (14), the node determines whether the task is to be forwarded to other network... Agent: Potomac Patent Group PLLC

20110047271 - Method and system for allocating resources: A method and system is disclosed for allocating resources in a communication network including several nodes capable of transmitting and receiving data and a central node capable of allocating resources. At least one node transmits one or more requests (Rnqt) to the central node with each request (Rnqt) being associated... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Ham & Berner, LLP

20110047275 - Method and system for sharing and accessing resources: A method and system for sharing and accessing resources useable to retrieve information is provided. Data of resources used by human providers to retrieve information in response to a query from requesters are maintained in a database for use in relation to subsequent queries. The method and system identifies categories... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20110047273 - System and method for managing relationships among resources: A method for managing relationships among resources includes providing a first resource having a first resource identifier, providing a second resource having a second resource identifier, and upon user initiation creating a managed relationship between the first resource identifier and the second resource identifier.... Agent: Disney Enterprises, Inc C/o Smith Frohwein Tempel Greenlee Blaha LLC

20110047274 - System and method to manage a policy related to a network-based service: A method of managing a policy related to a network-based service can include receiving a policy request at a policy creation system from a service creation and development (SCD) system, the request identifying a network-based service. The method can also include developing a policy template related to the network-based service... Agent: At&t Legal Department - Lna Attn: Patent Docketing

20110047276 - Accept and receive enhancements: A server issues an enhanced accept and receive call to a client computer. The enhanced accept and receive call requires the server to subsequently receive a block of data from the client computer in order to establish a session connection between the client computer and a server resource. In response... Agent: Law Office Of Jim Boice

20110047278 - Data synchronisation: ii. download content data from the data storage device, adapt the downloaded content data according to the capability data to be compatible with the destination content server as specified in the connection data and upload content data received from the data storage device to the destination content server.... Agent: Glenn Patent Group

20110047277 - System and method for determining trust for sip messages: A method for performing initial registration is provided. The method includes receiving a server timeout message, the server timeout message including at least a field set to a value equal to a value received during a first registration. The method further includes initiating restoration procedures by performing an initial registration.... Agent: Cantor Colburn And Rim

20110047279 - Method and communication device for establishing an alternative communication transmission: The invention relates to methods and a communication device for establishing a communication transmission (ALTV), wherein upon detecting an original signaling (SIGRA) directed from a first terminal (EG2) to a second terminal (EG2) within the scope of an establishment of a connection, the second terminal (EG2) being addressed via a... Agent: Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC (sen)

20110047280 - System and method for transferring a session between multiple clients: A method for transferring a session between clients is provided when one user uses multiple clients on a service (for example, Push to talk over Cellular (PoC), Instant Messaging (IM), Converged-Internet Protocol (IP) Messaging (CPM)) providing system implemented through a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)/IP core network. A session transfer method... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, LLP

20110047281 - Method for transmitting acars messages over ip: The present invention relates to a method for transmitting ACARS messages over IP, between a transmitter and a receiver, an ACARS message (M) of a first application being divided into a plurality of blocks (B1, B2, . . . Bn). For each block of said message, except for the last,... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20110047285 - Control of content delivery in broadcast/multicast networks: The invention relates to techniques for controlling a delivery of streaming content in a point-to-multipoint (‘PTM’) enabled network (100). A method aspect of such a technique comprises the steps of sending one or more adjustment instructions for achieving a buffer overlap in content buffers (132-136) of a plurality of terminal... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20110047283 - Data streaming through time-varying transport media: Methods of data streaming from an encoder to a decoder through a connection subjected to time-varying conditions are disclosed. The connection is assigned a nominal flow rate and an encoding coefficient associated with the connection modifies the nominal flow rate to determine a permissible flow rate compatible with a time-varying... Agent: Victoria Donnelly

20110047284 - Media download method and system based on connection speed: A method and system of offering a video file to a video receiver includes offering a progressive download, but not a non-progressive full download, of the video file to the video receiver via a network connection when a connection speed satisfies a first threshold value. The method includes offering the... Agent: At & T Legal Department - Toler Attn: Patent Docketing

20110047282 - Systems, methods, and computer readable media for selecting an optimal media-adaptation resource for latency-sensitive applications: Systems, methods, and computer readable media for selecting an optimal media-adaptation resource for latency-sensitive applications are disclosed. According to one aspect, the subject matter described herein includes a method for selecting an optimal media-adaptation resource for latency-sensitive applications. The method includes determining a need for a media-adaptation resource for a... Agent: Jenkins, Wilson, Taylor & Hunt, P. A.

20110047286 - Systems and methods for enhanced data delivery based on real time analysis of network communications quality and traffic: A system for improving digital data content delivery based on real time analysis of one or more network communications states. The networked computing system may include a network service provider device, a user equipment, a network link monitor, a data transfer agent, and a data communications network facilitating data communications... Agent: Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP/seattle

20110047287 - Systems and methods for optimizing media content delivery based on user equipment determined resource metrics: A user equipment for optimizing a media content delivery based on a state of resident resources. The user equipment may include a memory component having a resource manager application stored therein, one or more processor components, a resident power source, and a transceiver. The resource manager is configured to determine... Agent: Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP/seattle

20110047288 - Information providing server and wireless communication terminal: A service providing server transmits service information to a wireless communication terminal via a wireless base station. The service information includes AP identification information of AP software necessary to execute each of a plurality of wireless services, and a utilization priority level of the AP software. The wireless communication terminal... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20110047289 - Methods and apparatuses for ip address allocation: A method for IP address allocation is presented. In one embodiment, the method includes receiving DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) information by a driver module operable on a mobile station prior to the mobile station sending a DHCP discovery message. The method includes storing, by the driver module, the DHCP... Agent: Mission/bstz Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP

20110047290 - Content based data routing: A method of routing data from a source to one or more clients over a network, where the data conforms to a structured meta-language; in which the routing is performed by a server applying rules to the data itself, and not any address accompanying the data, to determine where to... Agent: Saul Ewing LLP (philadelphia) Attn: Patent Docket Clerk

20110047291 - Relay device, control method, and program: A relay node (203) is a relay node in relay nodes mutually connected through links to compose a communication network, the communication network including paths for transmitting communication data through the relay node (203), including a link status receiving unit (104) which receives at least one link status notification message... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack L.L.P.

20110047293 - Application network communication method and apparatus: A method and apparatus is provided to discover and integrate applications in an application router framework. The discovery operation includes receiving a registration notification for an application on a network, adding information describing the application to a repository into a data structure and publishing the data structure onto an application... Agent: Wiesner And Associates

20110047292 - Method and system for intelligent routing of requests over epp: Method and system for routing EPP requests over a network are provided. The EPP request can include XML namespace information and optionally XML sub-product information. A gateway can receive the request and analyze the namespace and in some instances, sub-product information to determine the service to which the request is... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew LLP

20110047294 - Adaptive gateway for switching transactions and data on unreliable networks using context-based rules: Application level switching of transactions at a gateway is provided. The gateway is configured to switch the transaction based on the application level content, a current state of a transport environment, and/or dynamic rules for switching transactions. For example, several possible service providers can be selected for the type of... Agent: Townsend And Townsend Crew LLP

20110047295 - Transaction accelerator for client-server communications systems: In a network having transaction acceleration, for an accelerated transaction, a client directs a request to a client-side transaction handler that forwards the request to a server-side transaction handler, which in turn provides the request, or a representation thereof, to a server for responding to the request. The server sends... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew/riverbed

20110040832 - Information processing apparatus and method, information processing system, and recording medium: A DTV operating screen is displayed on the CRT display screen of a DTV which is the controlling apparatus of a network. In the event that the user selects the DVHS from the buttons displayed on the DTV operating screen, data corresponding to the DVHS operation screen is input to... Agent: Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik

20110040829 - Method and apparatus for remote management of device: Disclosed is remote management of a device by using another device that supports device management service as an intermediary. The device collects device information of said at least one device connected through a personal area network, converts the device information to converted device information of a form based on a... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, LLP

20110040828 - Method and system for authoring mobile content in a slideshow or presentation application for direct delivery to a mobile device: A solution is provided to current mobile content delivery problems which allows an author to create and automatically deliver slideshow or presentation application content from the slideshow or presentation application to a selected user's mobile device. No end-user intervention to deliver the slideshow or presentation application content is required. The... Agent: Rim

20110040833 - Methods and arrangements for interactive caller information services in a communication network: The present invention relates to methods and arrangements for providing caller information to a SIP enabled client (320), e.g. an IPTV client, in a communication network (10). The SIP enabled client (320) is connected to a SIP communication client (310), e.g. a VoIP client, in a home network (300). When... Agent: Coats & Bennett, PLLC

20110040824 - Shared server-side macros: A computer-implemented method of managing computer macros is disclosed. The method comprises storing code for a macro at a location in an internet-accessible hosted computer system, and receiving a request, from an application that is running on a client computer remote from the hosted computer, to execute the macro. The... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20110040827 - Stream data processing method and apparatus: A user specifies a group by a user-defined query. An input order is assured among data of a same group. By outputting data belonging to a same group from the same node, an order inputted for a necessary portion is assured. By outputting data belonging to different groups from another... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20110040823 - System and method for communicating with a network of printers using a mobile device: A mobile client coupled to a network and a method for the mobile client to interact with nodes, including printer devices, which are coupled to the network, are provided. One or more respective nodes includes a software application executable by a host processor associated with the respective node on a... Agent: Xerox Corporation (cdfs)

20110040831 - System and method for data management: A method for the management of data collected from a remote computing device including the steps of: creating a questionnaire; transmitting the questionnaire to a remote computer; executing the questionnaire in the remote computer to prompt a user for responses to questions of the questionnaire; transmitting the responses to a... Agent: Fellers Snider Blankenship Bailey & Tippens

20110040826 - Transparently stateful execution of stateless applications: This disclosure provides various embodiments for providing transparently stateful execution of stateless applications. A request associated with an application is received and includes at least one operation to be executed by the application as well as a set of first state information. The application determines if the operations are to... Agent: Fish & Richardson, P.C.

20110040825 - Using confidence about user intent in a reputation system: Reputations of objects are determined by a reputation system using reports from clients identifying the objects. Confidence metrics for the clients are generated using information determined from the reports. Confidence metrics indicate the amounts of confidence in the veracity of the reports. Reputation scores of objects are calculated using the... Agent: Symantec/ Fenwick Silicon Valley Center

20110040830 - Web service multi-key rate limiting method and system: The present invention provides a method and computer system for limiting a number of web service programming calls including intercepting a web request for web service programming from a client and extracting call specific data from the web request. The method and computing system further includes transmitting call specific data... Agent: Yahoo! Inc. C/o Ostrow Kaufman LLP

20110040834 - Archiving content in a calendared event: Systems and methods of providing access to meeting content via an interface to meeting scheduling software are described. A meeting organizer schedules a meeting or conference meeting with selected participants. The meeting is held with the available participants and meeting content is automatically maintained as an association to a calendar... Agent: Wong, Cabello, Lutsch, Rutherford & Brucculeri, L.L.P.

20110040835 - Portable terminal, message notification method, and method notification program: Address information stored as a transmission destination is effectively used. A mobile phone includes a position detection portion (S02) for obtaining current positional information, an EEPROM for storing address data in which positional information indicating a position and address information indicating a transmission destination are associated with each other, an... Agent: Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP

20110040836 - System and method for implementing media and media control transfer between devices: A method to activate session control is presented. The method includes receiving a request to activate control of a collaborative session, and determining acceptance of the request to activate control of the collaborative session. The method includes sending an indication, in response to receiving the activation request, the indication indicative... Agent: Research In Motion Corp./q&b Attn: Glenda Wolfe

20110040844 - Communication systems and methods with social network filtering: A method for a computer system include determining a first social distance for a first user with respect to a second user, determining a second social distance for a third user with respect to the second user, determining a first trust-metric for the first user in response to the first... Agent: Patent Capital Group - Cisco

20110040840 - Email delivery system using metadata on emails to manage virtual storage: E-mail system which organizes e-mails into queues based on their locations and characterizes the e-mails. Metadata, indicative of the e-mail, is appended to the e-mail. The queues are organized based on the metadata, and processed. The metadata is always stored in local storage; and the message body may be stored... Agent: Jones Day

20110040838 - Interactive short messaging service: In a system and method of session based short message service (SMS) communications a set of unallocated reply-to addresses that are freely assignable is stored. A first unallocated reply-to address from the set thereof is assigned to a first message dispatched from a first application. A reply to the first... Agent: The Webb Law Firm, P.C.

20110040845 - Message restriction for diameter servers: Communication networks and methods are disclosed for providing a message restriction process used to control the transmission of Diameter messages. The communication network includes a Diameter server operable to serve a plurality of Diameter clients. The Diameter server detects a triggering event for initiating the message restriction process, such as... Agent: Duft Bornsen & Fishman, LLP

20110040843 - Method and system to determine a user specific relevance score of a message within a messaging system: The present invention refers to a method and system to determine automatically a user specific relevance score of a message within a messaging system in a client-server environment, the message being provided with message specific meta-information. The disclosed method includes analyzing by means of an analyzing component of the client-server... Agent: Lotus And Rational Software David A. Dagg, Esq.

20110040837 - Methods and apparatus to classify text communications: Methods and apparatus to classify text communications are disclosed. An example method includes determining a first conditional probability of a first feature occurring in a text given that the text belongs to a classification mode, wherein the first feature is included in the text, determining a second conditional probability of... Agent: Hanley, Flight & Zimmerman, LLC

20110040841 - Multimedia communication and presentation: The invention provides a method and system for entry and editing of multimedia objects for communication and presentation, associating multimedia objects with received sequences of keystroke or mouse action abbreviations. When an abbreviation is detected, the abbreviation is replaced with the associated multimedia object. Each multimedia object has editable properties,... Agent: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP

20110040842 - System and method for implementing interactive operations between mobile communication terminal and email box: Embodiments of the invention provide a system and method for implementing interactive operations between mobile communication terminal and Email box. The system includes a database (DB) server, a format transforming Email-box server and an intermediate processing server. The method includes the following: performing, by the mobile communication terminal, interactive operations... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20110040846 - System and method for managing discussions using messaging services: System and method of creating online discussion sessions between users of messaging services, who do not necessarily know of each other prior to the discussion. The session includes exchanging messages between users in the context of a predefined subject. The method enables: embedding a communication interface (CI) to user's messaging... Agent: Yoram Zer

20110040839 - System and method for transactional storage of email data: A software and/or hardware facility for storing email data. The facility includes an input component configured to receive emails, a first storage component configured to store a first set of email data, a second storage component configured to store a second set of email data, and a storage manager component.... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP Patent-sea

20110040847 - Device management system: A first unit 2A and a second unit 2B manage a plurality of devices (a first device 8a, 8b), respectively. In addition, the first and second units 2A, 2B repeat to transmit a keep-alive packet and to confirm a response each other, and thus detect each other's malfunction. When the... Agent: Cheng Law Group, PLLC

20110040850 - Mesh-managing data across a distributed set of devices: Data files, applications and/or corresponding user interfaces may be accessed at a device that collaborates in a mesh. The mesh may include any number or type of devices that collaborate in a network. Data, applications and/or corresponding user interfaces may be stored within a core object that may be shared... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20110040848 - Push pull caching for social network information: Embodiments are directed towards modifying a distribution of writers as either a push writer or a pull writer based on a cost model that decides for a given content reader whether it is more effective for the writer to be a pull writer or a push writer. A cache is... Agent: Yahoo! Inc. C/o Frommer Lawrence & Haug LLP

20110040849 - Relay device, mac address search method: A relay device includes: memories, each memory being operable to store at least a data pair formed of a MAC address and a port number; a search unit to search only amongst ones of the memories having valid data pairs when searching for a port number based upon a MAC... Agent: Fujitsu Patent Center Fujitsu Management Services Of America, Inc.

20110040851 - System and method for multiport automation: A system and method are disclosed for enhancing the throughput of signals from a security system receiver to an associated automation server. Multiple parallel Ethernet connections or ports are provided between the receiver and server to enable multiple signals to be transmitted between the two when such signals are received... Agent: Gerald M Bluhm Tyco Safety Products

20110040852 - Obtaining and providing cached settings within a development platform: A system identifies, in a development platform, a requirement where the requirement indicates that server information be accessible to the development platform regardless of an availability of at least one server. The system connects to the server. The system obtains caching settings from at least one server. The caching settings... Agent: Kilpatrick Stockton LLP- Adobe Systems, Inc. 58083

20110040854 - Context transfer and common ip address for dhcp proxy solution in wimax: A network comprising a network component configured with a common internet protocol (IP) address, wherein a similar network component in a similar network is configured with the common IP address, and wherein the network is in communication with the similar network. The disclosure includes a network component comprising a processor... Agent: Slater & Matsil, L.L.P. Slater & Matsil, L.L.P.

20110040853 - Kvm switch and kvm system: A KVM switch connected between an information processing device and a remote terminal, includes a memory part that stores boot screen data generated when the information processing device is booted or rebooted, and a transmission control part configured to send predetermined key data to the information processing device independently of... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20110040855 - Systems and methods of reducing signaling in a network having a database server: In one aspect of the invention, a system and method reduce central database signalling. The system and method select a gateway in response to an event; determine whether to transmit a gateway identifier identifying the selected gateway to a central database; and indicate whether the gateway identifier has been transmitted... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20110040856 - Automatic reconfiguration device: The present invention provides a method and device that can easily configure an entertainment system automatically or semi-automatically. The reconfiguration of the entertainment system can be achieved by cycling through the possible configurations of the entertainment system (i.e. different combinations of operational states of the components that make up the... Agent: Setter Roche LLP

20110040857 - Automated services procurement through multi-stage process: A system which enables a secure network boot to address customer services offerings. The customer service offerings can include on-demand diagnostics to system reinstallation as well as automatic entitlement validation and service installation. Such a system enables a method of network booting that can be secure from beginning to end,... Agent: Hamilton & Terrile, LLP

20110040858 - Location determination during network address lookup: The subject matter disclosed herein relates to determining location information of a client device. A client device communicating via a network may receive information from the network regarding its physical location in response, at least in part, to the client device requesting an assignment of a network address, a direct... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20110040859 - Method for assigning addresses to a plurality of electronic devices connected to a communication channel: A method is described for assigning addresses to a plurality of electronic devices connected to a shared communication channel, in which, upon being turned on, each device generates and assigns itself an address included in a set containing a number of addresses that is equal to or greater than the... Agent: Waddey & Patterson, P.C.

20110040862 - Communication system having management apparatus and user apparatus, management apparatus, user apparatus, and method of controlling the same: To facilitate account information setting, in a communication system including a management apparatus which manages account information to be used to use a service provided by a server apparatus, and a user apparatus which uses the service, the management apparatus selects, based on device classification information acquired from the user... Agent: Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto

20110040861 - Integrated proximity routing for content distribution: A domain name server includes a processor configured to receive a request from a requester for an edge cache address, identify a first edge cache serving content requests to an anycast address from the requester, and determine a load of first edge cache. The processor is further configured to provide... Agent: At&t Legal Department - Lna Attn: Patent Docketing

20110040865 - Method and apparatus for automatically managing sub-layer interfaces: A method of providing network management information about a multiple-layer network communications interface sub-stack to a network management client includes establishing a standardized network management representation by use of an interface manager and a real driver and a pseudo driver, receiving a request from the network management client for network... Agent: Bainwood Huang & Associates LLC

20110040866 - Method of data management for efficiently storing and retrieving data to respond to user access requests: A method of data management for efficiently storing and retrieving data in response to user access requests. The method includes receiving a request from at least one client for a title not resident in a storage server, where the title includes a play track having a plurality of chapters. The... Agent: Banner & Witcoff , Ltd Attorneys For Client Number 007412

20110040863 - Methods and apparatus for managing notifications for service events: The communications method may include opening a communication channel, e.g. a HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) connection, between a service event source and an event management platform, and at the event management platform, generating a request to the service event source, the request including information associated with the communication channel... Agent: Allen, Dyer, Doppelt, Milbrath & Gilchrist - Rim

20110040864 - Systems and methods for inferring services on a network: A method and system are configured to infer one or more virtual private network (VPN) services within a physical network. Topologically relevant network information is received for the physical network with regard to nodes, interfaces, connections, and protocols, and the existence of each virtual private network service is inferred based... Agent: Robert M. Mcdermott, Esq.

20110040860 - Validation of the configuration of a data communications network using a virtual network operations center: A virtual network operating center (VNOC) automatically and in real time obtains and validates the configuration of a data communications network, such as a wavelength division multiplexed network. The VNOC acquires network configuration data using SNMP commands and server configuration information from the hardware management console. The VNOC collates this... Agent: Ojanen Law Offices

20110040874 - Automated characterization of network traffic: Automated characterization of network traffic is described herein. A method may include compiling network traffic data based on received network traffic, preparing a network traffic characterization based on the network traffic data, and generating outgoing network traffic scripts based on the network traffic characterization. A method may also include capturing... Agent: SocalIPLaw Group LLP

20110040869 - Electronic device with website information: An electronic device is capable of communicating with at least one website via a network. The electronic device includes a storage module, an executing module, an integrating module, and a display module. The executing module is capable of retrieving information from the at least one website via the at least... Agent: Altis Law Group, Inc. Attn: Steven Reiss

20110040873 - Home network using wireless module: Methods and apparatus for implementing a home network including a wireless module. In one implementation, a home network includes: two or more host devices, where at least one host device includes a wireless module port, and where the host devices are connected in a local network; and a wireless module... Agent: Rogitz & Associates

20110040867 - Mechanism to detect restricted access via internet hotspot: The disclosed wireless device automatically detects the redirection of its internet access via a wireless hotspot network. The exemplary device algorithm provides the flexibility to detect either or both of DNS redirection and HTTP redirection, as well as to automatically accommodate such internet redirection. The proposed algorithm allows a wireless... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20110040871 - Monitoring website visits from on-line enquiry and views of electronic documents to off-line (delayed) purchase: A system for monitoring website visits is implemented by an implementing server (110) in communication with a host server (101) hosting a website owned by a website operator (104). The implementing server comprises an identification module (111), a communication module (112), a database module (113), and an association module (114).... Agent: Notaro, Michalos & Zaccaria P.C.

20110040868 - Server information sending system: A server information sending system includes a server and an optical receiving device. The server has a microprocessor and a single LED element connected the microprocessor. The microprocessor transmits some server information in series outwardly by the single LED element. Flashes having information transmitted by the single LED element includes... Agent: Brian M. Mcinnis

20110040872 - System and method for managing network traffic: A system and method for managing network traffic is disclosed. A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a data switch having a controller element to transmit telemetry data representative of bandwidth usage by one or more users of the data switch. At least one... Agent: At&t Legal Department - Gmg Attn: Patent Docketing

20110040870 - Systems and methods for determining location over a network: Systems and methods for determining location over a network are disclosed. In some embodiments, a method comprises scanning, by a digital device, an area for one or more wireless networks, receiving one or more BSSIDs associated with the one or more wireless networks, generating a location request in a DNS... Agent: Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

20110040875 - System and method for inter-domain information transfer: System and method is disclosed for inter-domain information transfer. The method discloses defining a sharing profile, including a set of rules for whether and how to share information between a set of independent domains; exchanging information with a first domain in the set, thereby generating a first domain data set;... Agent: Hewlett-packard Company Intellectual Property Administration

20110040876 - Capacity planning for data center services: Techniques and systems for providing capacity planning for data center services are disclosed herein. In some aspects, a multi-tier service is analyzed to determine a query response time (QRT) that can be used for resource planning or other service management reasons. The QRT may include a front end (FE) response... Agent: Lee & Hayes, PLLC

20110040877 - Load balancing for packet switched alarm monitoring: Alarm panels are assigned to monitoring servers at a monitoring station by an allocation server. Each panel obtains the data network address of its assigned monitoring server by contacting the allocation server, upon installation/configuration. The provided data network address is stored at the panel for later use. This allows the... Agent: Gerald M. Bluhm Tyco Safety Products

20110040878 - Method for managing the allocation of resources to channel swarms in a peer-to-peer network: A resource-node of a peer-to-peer (P2P) network adapted to manage the allocation of resources to channel swarms. Resource allocation is based on a distributed algorithm in which resource-nodes of the P2P network occasionally join and leave channel-swarms. Each resource-node independently decides whether or not to stay in the channel-swarm that... Agent: Myers Wolin, LLC

20110040879 - Electroluminescent communication system between articles of apparel and the like: An article of apparel, or household fabric, having a power source, a switch and at least one electroluminescent or fabric strip for illuminating the article of apparel, or household article. In addition, the present invention can be used in a peer to peer network. The article may have a communication... Agent: Thomas A. O'rourke Bodner & O'rourke

20110040881 - Sip header to indicate mobility transfer operation: A method (500) of indicating a process to be implemented in support of a mobility transfer operation and a method (600) of responding to a mobility transfer operation being initiated. A session initiation protocol (SIP) request (120, 124, 128, 220, 226, 228) can be generated. The SIP request can indicate... Agent: Motorola Mobility, Inc

20110040880 - Tone generation system controlling the music system: In a plurality of rooms, hubs are installed to build a star-shaped LAN, and tone-generation-related devices, such as a keyboard, tone generator device and speaker, are connected to the respective hubs. For example, in an internal network, the keyboard is logically connected to an input side of the tone generator... Agent: Morrison & Foerster, LLP

20110040883 - Control of session parameter negotiation for communication connection: The invention relates to a session control entity, method and a computer program product for determining a first media type indicated for a session associated with a dialogue and determining a second media type indicated for an early media associated with the dialogue, comparing if the first media type and... Agent: Harrington & Smith

20110040882 - Dynamic handler for sip max-size error: A network device forwards a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) setup request from an originating user device toward a destination user device via multiple network elements and intercepts a message-too-large error message sent from one of the multiple network elements to the originating user device. The network device automatically splits the... Agent: Verizon Patent Management Group

20110040885 - Mechanism for updating parameters of a session set up through a virtual circuit: A method of communicating through a pseudo-wire set up between first and second provider edge nodes of a packet-switched network through at least one router of the packet-switched network, said method comprising, during a phase of transmitting data through the pseudo-wire in accordance with parameters defining a first communication session... Agent: Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP Attn: Patent Docket Dept.

20110040886 - Method and system for identification of packet gateways supporting different service types: The present invention provides a method and system for identification of the different packet gateways that support different types of services on their packet data networks. The method and system provides identification and addressing information to user equipment for one or more packet gateways that support different types of services,... Agent: Hemingway & Hansen, LLP

20110040884 - Methods, systems, and computer program products for providing telecommunications services between a session initiation protocol (sip) network and a signaling system 7 (ss7) network: Methods, systems, and computer program products for providing telecommunication services between a SIP network and an SS7 network are disclosed. In one method, SIP/SS7 gateway receives an INVITE message from a SIP proxy server. The SIP/SS7 gateway extracts a called party number from the INVITE message and determines whether a... Agent: Jenkins, Wilson, Taylor & Hunt, P. A.

20110040888 - Method and apparatus for link aggregation in a heterogeneous communication system: Wireless communication devices for communicating via link aggregation in a heterogeneous wireless communication system are disclosed. One such wireless communication device includes logic configured to establish a first communication path between the wireless communication device and a network element, logic configured to discover a peer-to-peer communication link between the wireless... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20110040887 - Processing of streaming data with a keyed join: A keyed join is used in the processing of streaming data to streamline processing to provide higher throughput and decreased use of resources. The most recent event for each unique replacement key value(s) is maintained substituting older events with the same key. An incoming event is joined with the data... Agent: Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti P.C.

20110040889 - Managing client requests for data: Network traffic is distributed between a plurality of networked computers. The traffic comprises requests that are received into the network and replicated to each computer. For each request, each computer makes a decision based on attributes of the request as to whether to process or ignore the request, such that... Agent: Fay Sharpe LLP

20110040890 - System and method for dynamically managing message flow: System and method for dynamically managing message flow. According to the example embodiments, an intermediary network device or a client device dynamically manages the flow of messages received from an electronic exchange by analyzing the client device's capabilities, such as CPU utilization. Based on a percentage of total CPU utilization,... Agent: Mbhb/trading Technologies

20110040891 - System and method for tcp offload: A system for processing packets is disclosed and may including a network interface card (NIC). The NIC may include a TCP enabled Ethernet controller (TEEC). The TEEC may include an internal elastic buffer. The TEEC may process received incoming TCP packets once and may temporarily buffer at least a portion... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20110040892 - Load balancing apparatus and load balancing method: A load balancing apparatus stores a transfer rule in which a path control identifier for identifying a path for a message sent from a client device is associated with relay device information for specifying a relay device that creates the path control identifier. When receiving a message from the client... Agent: Fujitsu Patent Center Fujitsu Management Services Of America, Inc.

20110040893 - Distributed internet caching via multiple node caching management: Distributed Internet caching via multiple node caching management. Caching decisions and management are performed based on information corresponding to more than one caching node device (sometimes referred to as a distributed caching node device, distributed Internet caching node device, and/or DCN) within a communication system. The communication system may be... Agent: Garlick Harrison & Markison

20110040894 - Side loading: Side loading of content elements is provided. A selection of a content element from a terminal device may be received and a content format associated with the terminal device may be identified. If the content element is not available in the identified content format, the content element may be transcoded... Agent: Merchant & Gould - Cox

20110040895 - Methods and apparatus for synchronizing notifications for service events: The communications method for synchronization of service event related communications at an event management platform, may include receiving a notification transmitted from a service event source including event information related to at least one service offered by the service event source and for a mobile wireless device associated with a... Agent: Allen, Dyer, Doppelt, Milbrath & Gilchrist - Rim

20110040896 - Provisioning and commissioning a communications network with a virtual network operations center and interface: An interface coupled to a virtual network operations center and coupled to a data communications network having at least one optical channel. Equipment on the data communications network is identified by the interface wherein the interface coordinates and correlates communications between the I/O interfaces of a server coupled to the... Agent: Ojanen Law Offices

20110040897 - Network interface and protocol: A communication interface for providing an interface between a data link and a data processor, the data processor being capable of supporting an operating system and a user application, the communication interface being arranged to: support a first queue of data received over the link and addressed to a logical... Agent: Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck, P.C.

20110040898 - Force protection switching method in ethernet ring network: Provided are a forced protection switching method and a forced protection switching clearing method in an Ethernet ring network. When an operator desires to block a port of a specific node for maintenance and repair, the operator gives a forced switching (FS) command to the specific node in order to... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20110035429 - Composite event detection/distribution system, composite event detection/distribution method, and composite event detection/distribution program: A composite event detection/distribution system is provided with an associated event detection node that transfers, when detecting an associated event associated with the detection of a composite event generated by combining a plurality of events, the associated event that is detected to a route node and the route node that... Agent: Mr. Jackson Chen

20110035428 - Tracking file contents: A method, system, and computer usable program product for tracking file contents are provided in the illustrative embodiments. A content inode corresponding to a content is created, the content being in a file, the file being stored in a computer memory, and the file being locatable using a file system... Agent: Ibm Corp. (gig)

20110035430 - Systems and methods for implementing content sensitive routing over a wide area network (wan): Systems and methods for optimizing storage network functionality. The methods and systems of the present invention are particularly useful for optimizing storage network performance for cases in which some components of the network may be separated by significant distances and/or which include communication links with relatively limited bandwidth. In certain... Agent: Bainwood Huang And Associates LLC

20110035442 - Adaption of metadata based on network conditions: In methods and arrangements for adapting metadata depending on conditions in a network or at user equipment (100, 200, 300) and for using such adapted metadata, for example information about the traffic conditions in a network can he used to adapt metadata to comprise, or to comprise references to, such... Agent: Coats & Bennett, PLLC

20110035441 - Content information display device, content information display system, and content information display method used for the same: A content information display device (1) includes a content list display means (a content list display unit (11)) that creates content list information to be presented to a user by a user terminal based on content information stored in a content delivery server. The content display means creates the content... Agent: Mr. Jackson Chen

20110035431 - Dissemination of information in an intermittent network connectivity: The present invention provides a system and method for dissemination of information to a device in an environment in which network connectivity is intermittent. This is particularly useful in dissemination of information to PDA devices via a wireless connection, which may be unreliable and/or intermittent. Further, the method is particularly... Agent: Fox Rothschild LLP

20110035437 - Gateway system and control method: A gateway system for distributing requests from multiple terminals to multiple first servers includes a second server device and a name resolution device wherein: an address generating function for generating an IP address from a character string is distributed to the name resolution device, and multiple specified IP addresses are... Agent: Crowell & Moring LLP Intellectual Property Group

20110035435 - Method and system for converting desktop application to web application: The present invention provides methods and systems for converting a desktop application to a Web application. The method comprises: inputting, at a client side, URL of a desired desktop application and sending it to a server; the server providing a code conversion tool (e.g. JavaScript code) to the client and... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20110035434 - Processing of messaging service attributes in communication systems: A messaging system (1) has a provisioning server (2), an application server (3), a notification server (4), a mail server (7), and a voice/video server (8) which act as clients toward an LDAP directory server (5). A proxy (“DAP”, 6) performs high speed write operations on a subset of attributes... Agent: Jacobson Holman PLLC

20110035436 - Relay apparatus and method for transferring message: A relay apparatus for transferring message data received from a client to one of a plurality of servers includes a status management data storage, a transfer rule handling section, and an acknowledgment transmitting section. The status management data storage holds data of an acknowledgment necessity table. The acknowledgment necessity table... Agent: Fujitsu Patent Center Fujitsu Management Services Of America, Inc.

20110035438 - System and method for real-time web page context analysis for the real-time insertion of textual markup objects and dynamic content: A technique is described for delivering contextual information to end users of a data network which includes at least one client system associated with an end user. According to a specific embodiment, the technique of the present invention provides a contextual-based platform for delivering to an end user in real-time... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.

20110035439 - System and method for real-time web page context analysis for the real-time insertion of textual markup objects and dynamic content: A technique is described for delivering contextual information to end users of a data network which includes at least one client system associated with an end user. According to a specific embodiment, the technique of the present invention provides a contextual-based platform for delivering to an end user in real-time... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.

20110035440 - System and method for real-time web page context analysis for the real-time insertion of textual markup objects and dynamic content: A technique is described for delivering contextual information to end users of a data network which includes at least one client system associated with an end user. According to a specific embodiment, the technique of the present invention provides a contextual-based platform for delivering to an end user in real-time... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.

20110035432 - System, server device, and method for sharing files between server device and client terminal: A method is used for sharing files from a server device to a client terminal, and the method includes the following steps. The server device sends an instruction with a download path to the client terminal. The server device receives an instruction response and a requirement from the client terminal... Agent: Altis Law Group, Inc. Attn: Steven Reiss

20110035433 - Webpage display method, computer system, and program: In order to solve the problem that the building of a dynamic website requires large amounts of time and cost, this invention provides a method in which, by using a general-purpose script operating with a page transition type website so as to execute asynchronous communication instead of transition between pages... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20110035443 - Aggregated presence over user federated devices: One embodiment of a system for aggregating and distributing presence information comprises a hosted presence aggregator server. The hosted presence aggregator server receives an update of presence information from a user device and relays the presence information update to another user device, wherein the user devices are part of a... Agent: At&t Legal Department - Tkhr Attn: Patent Docketing

20110035444 - Relationship security in online social and professional networks and communities: A method for evolving a defined online existing relationship between two members, the online existing relationship defined by a plurality of existing relationship features to manage network interaction on a communications network between the two members. The method includes receiving a new online relationship having new relationship features different from... Agent: Haynes And Boone, LLPIPSection

20110035445 - Social networking systems and methods facilitating in-person interactions: Social networking systems and methods for facilitating in-person interactions including the steps of storing a user profile for a first user into a database accessible by a networked host computer, the user profile including interest information describing the first user's interests, cross referencing an interest information indicia with the interest... Agent: Mohr Intellectual Property Law Solutions, P.C.

20110035446 - System, method, and network elements for providing service information such as advice of charge information in a communication network: The invention provides a method, including detecting, at a network element, a type of a supplementary service requested by a user equipment, sending, by the network element, a message containing the detected type of the requested supplementary service to a charging system, receiving, at the network element, a message including... Agent: Harrington & Smith

20110035447 - Collaboration capability service: Providing collaboration services in a data processing system. Receiving a collaboration session request including identification of at least one collaboration resources. Determining availability of at least those collaboration resources identified in the request. Composing proposed collaboration session plans as a function of the availability of the collaboration resources. Presenting the... Agent: Rim

20110035450 - Message-based communication system monitor: A device for exchanging documents between two parties through a network comprises: an interface (13) arranged for receiving transmitter document data (16) coming from the network and including at least a transmitter identifier and an addressee identifier, a converter (15) capable of converting transmitter document data (16) into intermediate document... Agent: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

20110035448 - Method and apparatus for displaying video data from multiple source computers in a multi-monitor computer system: An apparatus, method and computer program product, for displaying video data from at least one source computer in a multi-monitor computer system, are provided. The apparatus includes a source computer interface for receiving at least video data from at least one source computer, and a multi-monitor interface for providing video... Agent: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP (c/o Patent Administrator)

20110035449 - Methods, systems, and products for searching social networks: Methods, systems, and products are disclosed for searching social networks. A device is encountered that sends a query. The query comprises a search packet. A content search is performed according to a query parameter described by the search packet. The content search is then repeatedly performed according to a duration... Agent: Flashpoint Technology And Withrow & Terranova

20110035453 - Automatic rules-based messaging system based on analysis of text and/or associated metadata: In one embodiment, a rule is received that specifies an action to perform based on text of any instant messages received. An input is received to change from a first mode to a second mode. The second mode may be a virtual offline mode in which rules may be applied... Agent: TrellisIPLaw Group/oracle

20110035454 - E-mail transmission device, e-mail transmission method, and computer readable medium: The present invention is intended to reduce operation load of a responsible person corresponding to external address for transmission of an e-mail to the external address. In order to accomplish this, an e-mail transmission device transmits an e-mail based on an operation made by a user, comprising: a storage part... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20110035455 - Method and apparatus for managing contacts: Methods and apparatus for providing messages, such as a recommendation, to one or more recipients may include receiving a message intended for one or more recipients. The methods and apparatus may further include determining the format of the message along with forwarding information for the one or more recipients. The... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20110035456 - Methods and arrangements for content filtering: Systems and arrangements are provided for filtering language. As presently preferred, these are configured to filter inappropriate language, symbols, words, etc on web sites or used in chat rooms. Embodiments create one or more arrays of inappropriate character strings representing, for example, obscene words and character combinations. Embodiments identify the... Agent: Disney Enterprises, Inc. C/o Ference & Associates LLC

20110035452 - System and method for automatic social messaging: A system and method for automatic social messaging is provided. The social networking device includes an automatic social messaging module and one or more applications configured to coordinate with the automatic social messaging module. In a social network device, the automatic messaging module receives, from an application, an indication that... Agent: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.l.l.c.

20110035457 - System and method for providing an application to a device: The disclosed embodiments include a system and method for providing at least one electronic application to at least one device. In one embodiment, the method includes acquiring device information that relates to the device and determining whether the device supports the at least one application based on the device information.... Agent: Banner & Witcoff , Ltd Attorneys For Client Number 007412

20110035458 - System and method for targeting advertisements or other information using user geographical information: A request for information items may include content information associated with one or more electronic messages and geographical information associated with the requesting user. A set of information items is identified based on the user geographical information and the message content of the one or more electronic messages. In some... Agent: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP/google

20110035451 - Systems and methods for spam filtering: Systems and methods to reduce false positives in spam filtering. In one aspect, a method includes automatically generating profiles for persons identified in messages, such as incoming and outgoing emails. Messages flagged as spam can be checked against the profile to identify false positives.... Agent: Greenberg Traurig, LLP (sv)IPDocketing

20110035459 - Network direct memory access: In one embodiment, a system comprises at least a first node and a second node coupled to a network. The second node comprises a local memory and a direct memory access (DMA) controller coupled to the local memory. The first node is configured to transmit at least a first packet... Agent: Meyertons, Hood, Kivlin, Kowert & Goetzel, P.C.

20110035460 - Method and apparatus for managing shared data at a portable electronic device of a first entity: A method and apparatus for managing shared data at a portable electronic device of a first entity is provided. A message is received advising that data associated with a second entity is being shared. A request is transmitted to a server for a list of shared folders associated with the... Agent: Perry + Currier Inc. (for Rim)

20110035461 - Protocol adapter for transferring diagnostic signals between in-vehicle networks and a computer: A protocol adapter for simultaneously communicating with one or more remote computers over any one of a plurality of protocols. The adapter includes a motherboard having an integrated CPU, a plurality of interface modules, a plurality of device drivers and a plurality of daughter-board module slots. The protocol adapter further... Agent: Warn Partners, P.C.

20110035464 - Aggregating and searching profile data from multiple services: Profile data from multiple networking services can be combined and queried from one networking service. A primary networking service may store user profile data for one or more secondary networking services and the primary networking service. When stored, the data from the multiple networks may be aggregated or merged. The... Agent: Vierra Magen/microsoft Corporation

20110035465 - Information processing system, information processing apparatus and method: The present invention relates to an information processing apparatus by which image data can be downloaded simply. A video camera 11 receives thumbnail images corresponding to one or more images included in an album from a video camera image station 41 and displays the thumbnail images on an LCD unit.... Agent: Frommer Lawrence & Haug

20110035463 - Network layer tunnel, apparatus having transport layer/network layer stack and network layer tunnel, and method using network layer tunnel: A system in which a personal computer sends messages into a TCP/IP network using a conventional dial-up link and downloads data from the TCP/IP network using a high-speed one-way satellite link. A preferred embodiment uses a conventional SLIP provider to connect to the TCP/IP network and uses a commercial software... Agent: J. Harrison Colter

20110035462 - Systems and methods for event programming via a remote media player: Systems and methods are provided that allow a user to register for selective notifications of one or more events that may occur on a channel in a media stream. When a registered event occurs, the system and method generates an event notification, which is delivered to the remotely-located media player.... Agent: Ingrassia Fisher & Lorenz, P.C. (echostar)

20110035466 - Home media aggregator system and method: Systems and methods are described for aggregating and playing media content using a proxy server. A request is received, in the proxy server, to play media content from a placeshifting media source on a media player. The requested media content is received, in the proxy server, from the placeshifting media... Agent: Ingrassia Fisher & Lorenz, P.C. (echostar)

20110035467 - Localization systems and methods: Network-based localization is provided by submitting, on a server, a plurality of untranslated files requiring translation to a target language, and a localization tool client configured to communicate with the first server via a network. The untranslated files are downloaded from the server, and a user (translator) is allowed to... Agent: Ingrassia Fisher & Lorenz, P.C. (echostar)

20110035468 - System and method for creating networked short range zone through remote delivery of short range proxy server on a remotely located machine: System and method for creating networked short range zone through remote delivery of short range proxy server on a remotely located machine, the method comprising the steps of registering with the system network, receiving a unique ID, accessing the server for further processing, downloading the relevant application with enabling means,... Agent: Evergreen Valley Law Group

20110035469 - Method and system for filtering of network traffic: A method of filtering a plurality of DNS queries, wherein each DNS query includes a query name and a resource record type, includes defining a filter rule including a domain name, a filter type, and a throttle percentage and forming a filter file including the filter rule. The method also... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew LLP

20110035471 - Self-configuring ip addressable devices utilizing two ethernet protocol ip ports: The present invention is related to a method and apparatus for monitoring and controlling devices comprising connecting an external manager to a communication protocol, connecting a first device to the external manager, assigning an IP address to said first device publishing a second IP address from the first device, connecting... Agent: Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP

20110035470 - Various methods and apparatuses for tunneling of udp broadcasts: A method, apparatus, and system are described for a central station to allocate virtual IP addresses. A device service manager server (DSM) has a network access module configured to cooperate with two or more device service controllers (DSCs). The DSM serves as a central management station for allocating and assigning... Agent: Rutan & Tucker, LLP.

20110035473 - Communication device and method for determining function unit of communication device to be compatible with a computer: A communication device is capable of communicating with a computer, and includes a function unit, a storage unit, a determining module, and a sending module. The storage unit stores a driver of the function unit therein, and the driver is capable of making the function unit compatible with the computer... Agent: Altis Law Group, Inc. Attn: Steven Reiss

20110035472 - Desktop secure video teleconferencing: Method, system, and computer program product example embodiments of the invention are disclosed to provide multi-network secure video teleconferencing (VTC) for VTC endpoints. The embodiments of the invention provide distributed components to perform the necessary operations, rather than co-locating the components in the VTC endpoint. Some system components are located... Agent: Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP Attn:IPDocketing

20110035475 - Efficient software download to configurable communication device: An efficient software download to a configurable communication device is disclosed herein. The method of efficiently downloading software begins with a step of receiving a request to configure a communication device to run a communication application. The communication device being configured has a plurality of function blocks with a fixed... Agent: Dickstein Shapiro LLP

20110035474 - Method and system for matching and repairing network configuration: Aspects of a method and system for matching and repairing network configuration are provided. In this regard, one or more circuits and/or processors may be operable to determine a configuration of one or more parameters in a plurality of devices along a network path, and detect whether any of the... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20110035479 - Intelligent network address translator and methods for network address translation: An intelligent network address translation system and methods for intelligent network address translation. In one embodiment, a network packet is received from a host device, and a stored record associated with the host device is identified. The stored record includes information relating to connection parameters associated with the host device.... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20110035477 - Network clustering technology: Network Clustering Technology (“NCT”) creates an controlled environment that allows organizations to manage their networks, information resources, users and uses through a common structure. Although that capability is valuable in and of itself, it has the additional advantage of being both highly configurable and extensible. NCT is implemented so that... Agent: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP

20110035476 - Provision of telematics services via a mobile network: The invention relates to the use of mobile networks (110) in a telematics environment. A method embodiment of the invention performed by an application server (108) accessible via the mobile network (110) comprises the steps of receiving setting information (124) via a radio interface (126) of the mobile network, wherein... Agent: Coats & Bennett, PLLC

20110035478 - Systems and methods for creation of reverse virtual internet protocol addresses: A method, apparatus, and system are described for a central station to allocate virtual IP addresses. A device service manager server (DSM) has a network access module conFigured to cooperate with two or more device service controllers (DSCs). The DSM serves as a central management station for allocating and assigning... Agent: Rutan & Tucker, LLP.

20110035483 - Ims system, as apparatus and mgw apparatus, and method of notifying congestion restriction in ims system: The present invention provides a function of enabling common carriers to easily perform the customization of restriction information and restriction guidance, in which an AS apparatus, upon receipt of a connection start request from a terminal through an MGW apparatus, confirms whether or not a restriction state is in effect,... Agent: Mr. Jackson Chen

20110035484 - Method and system for creating and managing a variable number of visible internet protocol (ip) addresses: A method, system and device for creating and managing a variable number of visible cyber coordinates, including at least one of means for generating a random or deterministic number; means for generating variable visible cyber coordinates based on the generated number; and means for employing the variable visible cyber coordinates... Agent: The Villamar Firm PLLC

20110035482 - Method for disconnecting multiple hosts from network, and network management device: A method for a multi-host system to exit from the network includes receiving a G-MS exit network instruction. The context information relating to the host connected to the G-MS is obtained. A host exit network instruction is sent to the host network management entity according to the ID of the... Agent: Slater & Matsil, L.L.P. Slater & Matsil, L.L.P.

20110035480 - Re-synchronizing data between network elements and network management system using partial node discovery: An apparatus and method for improving network efficiency for data transfer utilizing partial node discovery a during system recovery are disclosed. Upon retrieving a saved last sequence number associated with a network element (“NE”) from a database in a network management system (“NMS”), a process of the partial node discovery... Agent: James M. Wu Jw Law Group

20110035481 - System and method for navigating and accessing resources on private and/or public networks: The application discloses a system and method for navigating and accessing resources on private and public networks. The system allows users of a private network to register labels associated with network resources of any associated private or public network, on a database stored on one or more servers. The database... Agent: Mbm Intellectual Property Law LLP

20110035493 - Apparatus and method for tracking requests in a multi threaded multi tier computerized envioronment: The subject matter discloses a method and apparatus for associating requests and responses in a multi-tier computerized environment, comprising for each tier, detecting incoming and outgoing data flow; sending the detected data to a processing module; for each two neighboring tiers, comparing incoming data of one tier and outgoing data... Agent: Soroker-agmon Advocate And Patent Attorneys

20110035487 - Communication network system and service processing method in communication network: A communication network system includes a resource network element and further includes a resource server adapted to retrieve availability information of the resource network element and to allocate the resource network element according to the retrieved availability information. A service processing method in a communication network at the resource server... Agent: Fulbright & Jaworski L.l.p

20110035492 - Data use status tracking system, manager device, agent device, data use status tracking method, and storage medium: A data use status tracking system 100 includes: a terminal device 1 that generates and transmits data; and a manager device 2 that receives the data transmitted from the terminal device. The manager device 2 includes: a process history storing unit 25; a processing unit 22 that processes the data... Agent: Mr. Jackson Chen

20110035491 - Method for internetworked hybrid wireless integrated network sensors (wins): The Wireless Integrated Network Sensor Next Generation (WINS NG) nodes provide distributed network and Internet access to sensors, controls, and processors that are deeply embedded in equipment, facilities, and the environment. The WINS NG network is a new monitoring and control capability for applications in transportation, manufacturing, health care, environmental... Agent: Mcdonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

20110035488 - Method for monitoring and providing information over a peer to peer network: The present invention relates to a pseudonode used for deployment on a peer to peer network which pseudonode comprises an IP address and client ID that is changeable upon the occurrence of a preselected event and includes a list containing at least one searchable data object. The pseudonode is programmed... Agent: Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.C.

20110035490 - Method, system and connectivity service network (csn) for realizing location service: A method, a system, and a connectivity service network (CSN) for realizing a location service are provided. When a user terminal roams to the visited domain network from the home domain network, the H-CSN interacts with the V-CSN after receiving the location request, and obtains the location result through location... Agent: Huawei/bhgl

20110035486 - Monitoring the health of web page analytics code: A system for monitoring the “analytics health” or “tracking health” of a web page can include one or more modules that render analytics code on the web page. In one implementation, a monitoring service downloads one or more web pages from a web server. The monitoring service can attempt to... Agent: Workman Nydegger 1000 Eagle Gate Tower

20110035494 - Network virtualization for a virtualized server data center environment: A data center includes a physical host machine operating a virtualized entity and a network switch having a physical port connected to the physical host machine. To configure the network switch, the network switch has a management module that acquires information about the virtualized entity operating on the physical host... Agent: Guerin & Rodriguez, LLP

20110035485 - System and method for goal driven threshold setting in distributed system management: The present invention includes, but is not limited to, a method, system and computer-usable medium for providing automated management of threshold crossing alarms. Transaction processing resources are selected for monitoring, followed by selecting a monitoring time interval, an initial threshold alarm level. Selections are then made regarding transaction codes to... Agent: Hamilton & Terrile, LLP IBM Austin

20110035489 - System and method for interfacing with a management system: Systems and methods that interface with a management system are provided. In one embodiment, a system and a method may provide a command protocol and format for communication between a network interface card (NIC) and a management device such as, for example, an intelligent management device (IMD). An interface may... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20110035496 - Automatic hardware failure detection and recovery for distributed max sessions server: A Max Sessions Server (MSS) automatically detects hardware and communications failures. Upon detection, counters are adjusted accordingly to maintain an accurate count of users or groups of users on a system. A database of unique identifiers for each connection is maintained, where the unique identifier is a concatenation of a... Agent: Patent Capital Group - Cisco

20110035495 - Method and devices for filtering data packets in a transmission: A method for associating a data packet (DP) with a packet bearer (PB) in a user equipment (UE1) of a communication network is proposed. The packet bearer (PB) transmits the data packet to a communication entity in the communication network. The communication network comprises at least one control entity to... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20110035499 - Discontinuous access management method using waiting ticket for resource allocation control, waiting ticket management method, and resource allocation control method: According to the present invention, it is determined whether to allocate a resource to a user having accessed without having a waiting ticket that indicates an access sequence number of the user terminal, and re-access of the user terminal after a waiting time is instructed by providing a waiting ticket... Agent: LexyoumeIPGroup, PLLC

20110035498 - Method and system for managing network power policy and configuration of data center bridging: Certain aspects of a method and system for managing network power policy and configuration of data center bridging may include a network domain that comprises a single logical point of management (LPM) that coordinates operation of one or more devices, such as network interface controllers (NICs), switches, and/or servers in... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20110035497 - System and method for providing global server load balancing: A server is provided containing a storage device, and memory, and a processor. The processor is configured by the memory to perform the steps of: receiving a request for data from a client device; selecting a customer content server that is geographically closest to the client device, wherein geographical closeness... Agent: Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green, PA C/o Peter Nieves

20110035502 - Distributed kernel operating system: An improved distributed operating system over a network of computer systems is described. Existing distributed operating systems have transmission performance limitations dictated by their inability to (1) reliably handle transient communication failures and rapid node reboots, (2) provide a transmission protocol that adapts to link reliability, and (3) allow transmissions... Agent: Rim/bhgl

20110035500 - Method for controlling an electronic device to output electronic content, and electronic device for performing the method: In a method for controlling an electronic device to output electronic content stored in a storage medium thereof via an output module thereof, the electronic device is configured to: display a first object associated with the electronic content and a second object associated with the output module on an operation... Agent: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

20110035501 - Traversal of symmetric network address translator for multiple simultaneous connections: Handling of multiple connections during NAT traversal for a node behind a symmetric NAT is disclosed. The likelihood of connection failure during symmetric NAT traversal may be reduced by serializing critical time windows after port prediction. Once a connection request has been sent for a first connection, port prediction for... Agent: Joshua D. Isenberg Jdi Patent

20110035504 - Method and system for conducting communications over a network: A method and system for conducting communications over a network is provided. An embodiment includes a server that is connectable to a client machine via a virtual private network that includes a VPN concentrator. The client machine and the VPN concentrator are configured to delay renegotiation of the VPN link... Agent: Perry + Currier Inc. (for Rim)

20110035503 - System and method for anonymous addressing of content on network peers and for private peer-to-peer file sharing: A system and method for efficient and private peer-to-peer file sharing consists of ascribing a uniquely identified and anonymous link (an “edgelink”) to any file or set of files on a peer computer. The link is registered with a publishing server along with continuously updated connectivity information about the peer... Agent: J. Gordon Thomson

20110035505 - Captcha-free throttling: One embodiment provides a system that throttles access to a web resource. During operation, a throttle server receives a request to access the web resource. The request is associated with a computing device used by a user and is redirected from a server providing the web resource. The throttle server... Agent: Pvf -- Parc C/o Park, Vaughan, Fleming & Dowler LLP

20110035507 - Apparatus, system, and method for multi-bitrate content streaming: An apparatus for multi-bitrate content streaming includes a receiving module configured to capture media content, a streamlet module configured to segment the media content and generate a plurality of streamlets, and an encoding module configured to generate a set of streamlets. The system includes the apparatus, wherein the set of... Agent: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP

20110035506 - Distributed workflow framework: Aspects of the subject matter described herein relate to workflows. In aspects, an activity of a workflow may request data and provide a logical handle. In response, distributed workflow components use the logical handle to determine whether the requested data is available locally or remotely. If the data is available... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20110035508 - Automatic transport discovery for media submission: Systems and methods for transporting media content data over a network to a media submission system are disclosed. A client media submission program may be provided that supports media submission to the media submission system using a plurality of transport mechanisms. One of the transport mechanisms to be utilized for... Agent: Ti Law Group

20110035509 - System and method for high speed transfer of files over a network: The present invention is related to computer data handling, more particularly rapid transmission of large files across a network. It is more particularly related to downloading large files across a peer-to-peer network. By breaking up a large file into smaller data packets and storing in random but known locations, both... Agent: Brendan Babcock

20110035510 - Methods and apparatus related to an adapter between a premise network and an advanced metering infrastructure (ami) network: A system described herein can include a first node within an advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) network. The first node can be configured to be installed within a portion of a meter device. The system can also include an adapter configured to function as a second node within the AMI network.... Agent: King & Spalding LLP

20110035511 - Remote hardware timestamp-based clock synchronization: Techniques are described herein for time synchronization between two devices that communicate with each other across a network, wherein the computations needed for clock synchronization are offloaded from one device to the other, e.g., from a second device (slave) to a first device (master). Messages are received from the first... Agent: Edell, Shapiro, & Finnan, LLC

20110029590 - byzantine fault-tolerance in distributed computing networks: A mobile intelligent agent is used in a Byzantine fault-tolerant computing network. The mobile intelligent agent ensures that only a single instance of the mobile intelligent agent performs processing in the processing host. The agent interrogates an environment in the processing host for presence of a sibling mobile intelligent agent... Agent: Law Office Of Jim Boice

20110029596 - Anycast transport protocol for content distribution networks: A cache server for providing content includes a processor configured to receive a first datagram from a client system sent to an anycast address, send a response datagram to the client system in response to the first datagram, receive a request datagram from the client system sent to the anycast... Agent: At&t Legal Department - Lna Attn: Patent Docketing

20110029592 - Computerized method of organizing and distributing electronic healthcare record data: A system and method for organizing and distributing electronic healthcare records (EHRs) copies the EHRs from an EHR database to a separate, remote server computer. The remote server generates viewable and printable electronic documents from the EHRs while omitting information that is not needed by the healthcare professional viewing the... Agent: Howard & Howard Attorneys PLLC

20110029607 - Configuring consumption of service for electronic devices: One embodiment of a method for configuring consumption of service includes identifying a service to be consumed by a user, identifying a plurality of bearer technologies across which at least one electronic device can access the service, selecting one of the plurality of bearer technologies for use in configuring the... Agent: Hewlett-packard Company Intellectual Property Administration

20110029599 - Domain name service server: A DNS server system provides IP addresses for a host in a computer network. Upon receiving a request from a client for an IP address associated with a domain name, the requested IP address is retrieved from an object oriented database and transmitted to the client. The DNS server system... Agent: Van Pelt, Yi & James LLP

20110029602 - Establishing connection across a connection-oriented first telecommunications network in response to a connection request from a second telecommunications network: A first Multi Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) Internet Protocol (IP) data network transmits data to a second MPLS IP network via a legacy network, which would not otherwise be able to handle the required user network interface (UNI) protocol by configuring the legacy network and its network management system (TNMS)... Agent: Kirschstein, Israel, Schiffmiller & Pieroni, P.C.

20110029597 - Information processing apparatus, information processing method, information processing system and program thereof: An information processing apparatus includes: a playback means for requesting an information providing apparatus to transmit a content playback of which has been instructed by a user, receiving the content transmitted in response to the request and playing back the content; and a control means for stopping playback of the... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20110029601 - Intelligent save operation for online collage editor: In a server-based system for creating and editing image-based and or text-based projects, the system having access to a digital medium containing an executable graphics user interface (GUI) accessible by computer browser, a method is provided for triggering automatic page save operations and includes the steps, (a) monitoring editing activity... Agent: Central Coast Patent Agency, Inc

20110029593 - Lightweight rrd extension framework: A local server requests a resource from a remote server by using a remote request dispatcher (RRD) request that has been extended to utilize a javascript object notation (JSON).... Agent: Law Office Of Jim Boice

20110029594 - Merging instances of a modular document: A first instance of a modular document is received, where the modular document is composed of plural parts, and where the modular document contains a merge definition. A second instance of the modular document is received, where the second instance and the first instance of the modular document have been... Agent: Hewlett-packard Company Intellectual Property Administration

20110029591 - Method and system for providing content for learning appliances over an electronic communication medium: A method, a user interface, and an educational content server for assisting a user in learning using interactive learning appliances are disclosed. The performance information of the user, which may be in the form of a user log file in an interactive learning appliance, may be received at a server... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20110029605 - Method, system and apparatus for selective application access and synchronization: A method and apparatus for synchronizing data between a mobile communication device and a remote application operating on an external computer. A first application is operable to communicate and synchronize with a remote application operating on an external computer. A second application is operable to communicate and synchronize with the... Agent: The Danamraj Law Group, PC/rim Attn: Reba Pieczynski

20110029598 - Mobile device notification controls system and method: Provided herein are systems and methods for facilitating mobile device users to control notifications pushed to their mobile devices.... Agent: Aeon Law

20110029600 - Mobile telephone for internet applications: A control unit for a mobile telephone includes a Web server adapted to connect to a Web browser in the mobile telephone, wherein the Web server receives information and provides the information to the Web browser when connected to the Web browser.... Agent: Ditthavong Mori & Steiner, P.C.

20110029595 - Non-blocking communication between an application and a server: A system and method for providing non-blocking communication with a communications server are disclosed herein. A computer system includes one or more processors and a software system executable by the processor. When executed, the software system provides an application thread and additionally provides a server communication thread configured to provide... Agent: Hewlett-packard Company Intellectual Property Administration

20110029606 - Server apparatus, content distribution method, and program: A server apparatus that transmits content to a terminal via a network includes a control/analysis unit that receives and transmits information including information on capability of the terminal and a transcoder that receives content including at least one of video, speech, and audio, receives information from the control/analysis unit, converts... Agent: Mr. Jackson Chen

20110029603 - Systems for and methods of assessing urinary flow rate via sound analysis: Systems for and methods of assessing urinary flow rate via sound analysis. Embodiments of the uroflow measurement systems include a computer and a telephone or a digital recording mechanism to capture the sound of one or more urination events, which are stored as audio files in a database. The uroflow... Agent: Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC

20110029604 - User interface to facilitate exchanging files among processor-based devices: A first processor-based device (PBD), such as a personal computer functioning as a host and containing digital media files, may share a selected file with a second PBD. Media file-sharing may be facilitated by an automated technique including graphical user interfaces (GUIs). In one embodiment, when a device user wishes... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner/intel

20110029611 - Apparatus for signaling circle of friends: A device and method is provided for signaling an affinity of a peer device. According to one embodiment, the device receives a wireless signal from the peer device and determines the presence of the peer device based on the received signal. The device is able to detect the peer device... Agent: Leydig Voit & Mayer, Ltd

20110029610 - Content sharing in mobile devices: Sharing content via a mobile device includes creating a first list of content available for sharing and storing the list in a mobile device, creating a second list of contacts having content sharing permissions and storing the second list in the mobile device, and sharing the first list with a... Agent: Wells St. John P.s.

20110029612 - Generating a consolidated social story for a user of a social networking system: To generate dynamic relationship-based content personalized for members of a social networking system, at least one action of one or more members of the social networking system is associated with relationship data for the one or more members to produce consolidated data. One or more elements associated with the consolidated... Agent: Facebook/fenwick Silicon Valley Center

20110029609 - Method and apparatus for transferring material: A method of transferring a preview version of material from a first entertainment apparatus to a second entertainment apparatus is disclosed. In said first entertainment apparatus, said method comprises the steps of: extracting said preview material from a package containing both a full version of the material and said preview... Agent: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

20110029608 - System for enhanced management of social networks on mobile devices: A system and method for enhanced management of social networks and interaction therein on a mobile device. The system provides the user with a means to manage a plurality of online identifications and relationship databases with relationships automatically synchronizing between systems. The system further provides an automated means to manage... Agent: Wilmerhale/boston

20110029613 - Evaluation of an attribute of an information object: Correspondents provide estimates of an attribute relating to an information object such as an online article on a particular topic. Correspondents also provide indications of their respective degree of trust of the estimates given by the other correspondents. An algorithm determines a network containing the estimates and degrees of trust... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20110029628 - Alias management platforms and methods: Systems and methods of managing aliases are disclosed. An alias management system can be configured to offer access to one or more aliases that point to distribution lists, where aliases can be managed as distinct objects relative to distributions lists or addresses. An alias user can submit desirable criteria for... Agent: Fish & Associates, PC Robert D. Fish

20110029615 - Controlling the distribution of messages: In an example embodiment, described herein is an apparatus that comprises a user interface, a communication interface, and logic coupled to the user interface and communication interface. The logic is configured to receiving a request via the user interface to forward a message to a recipient to determine whether distribution... Agent: Tucker Ellis & West LLP

20110029614 - Event notifications of program landscape alterations: A first computer system is monitored for alterations of a program landscape which includes multiple applications configured to operate on the first computer system. An alteration of the program landscape is detected and aspects of the alteration of the program landscape are determined. A catalog of additional computer systems which... Agent: Fish & Richardson, P.C.

20110029619 - File folder transmission on network: Disclosed are a method and a system for transmitting a file folder from the sending end to the receiving end. The system uses a file folder transmission unit at the sending end side to generate a directory structure file of the file folder. The directory structure file may have properties... Agent: Lee & Hayes, PLLC

20110029624 - Image processing apparatus: An image processing apparatus including: a first email creator to create a first email including first header information and a message body based on a user's request; a second email creator to create a second email including second header information containing a request for acquisition of a status of an... Agent: Mots Law, PLLC

20110029621 - Mail server system and congestion control method: A mail server system includes a congestion control management section managing a congestion control over the mail server system, a congestion statistical information collection section collecting the congestion statistical information of each mail server, and a resend queue having enough capacity, wherein a retry server for performing a retry process... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20110029617 - Managing electronic delegation messages: Methods, systems, and computer program products for managing electronic delegation messages. Embodiments of the present disclosure allow a user of an electronic messaging system to designate messages as a delegation messages. Further embodiments facilitate tracking and management of the delegation corresponding to the message. The delegation functionality may be incorporated... Agent: Ibm Corp (ibm Austin Iplaw)

20110029626 - Method and apparatus for distributed policy-based management and computed relevance messaging with remote attributes: An embodiment of the invention provides a technique that extends relevance-based computation to include computation based on information accessed from or exchanged with other agents. Mechanisms are provided by which an agent accesses or exchanges information between or among other agents and may include one or more of: central bulletin... Agent: Glenn Patent Group

20110029625 - Method and system for processing email attachments: The present invention provides a method and system for processing email attachments. The method includes determining that a local file is attached as an email attachment in the email; creating a corresponding relationship record of the email attachment and the local file; determining that the email attachment is modified; and... Agent: Carey, Rodriguez, Greenberg & Paul, LLP Steven M. Greenberg

20110029632 - Method for transporting data over a data connection and network component: The invention relates to a method for transporting data over a data connection between a sending network component and a receiving network component via a network. The method solves a problem with the reliable data transport protocol according to which a number of data transport packets will be acknowledged in... Agent: HowardIPLaw Group

20110029631 - Method, device, and system for message distribution: The disclosure relates to a message distribution method, device, and system. A message distribution method includes: creating a session based on a received first type of session message and allocating a corresponding cluster node to the session; and upon receiving a second type of session message associated with the session,... Agent: Huawei/bhgl

20110029618 - Methods and systems for managing virtual identities in the internet: The present invention discloses methods and systems for managing and maintaining identities over time within the practically anonymous Internet environment. Said system and methods provide protection by tracking identities of partners over time, within multiple relations and over-riding common practices for identity switching.... Agent: Credint Interactive Ltd C/o Hanan Lavy

20110029630 - Redirection of notifications to a wireless user device: Redirecting a notification to a wireless user device includes registering for notification of incoming messages for an account on a message server, the incoming messages being directed to an account on the message server. The redirecting also includes receiving at least one notification and redirecting the at least one notification... Agent: Nixon Peabody LLP

20110029627 - System and method for handling electronic mail mismatches: A system and method for handling e-mail address mismatches between the address contained within a user's certificate or certificate chain, and the account address actually being used is disclosed. In order to resolve address mismatches a canonical or generic domain name or user name may, for example, be used as... Agent: Bereskin And Parr LLP S.e.n.c.r.l., S.r.l.

20110029622 - Systems and methods for group communications: Systems, apparatus, methods, and articles of manufacture for group communications.... Agent: Walker Digital Management, LLC

20110029620 - Systems and methods for profile building: Systems and methods build a profile for a contact. In one aspect, missing information from a profile of a contact is identified. A determination is made regarding whether the missing information is necessary for the profile based on satisfaction of a threshold. In response to the satisfaction of the threshold,... Agent: Greenberg Traurig, LLP (sv)IPDocketing

20110029623 - Taskflow unit for controlling computer-aided medical tasks within a medical computer network: A taskflow unit is disclosed including at least one of a device and module for controlling computer-aided medical tasks within a medical computer network. In at least one embodiment, tasks are assigned to different software units, wherein the tasks are merged to form at least one taskflow within the medical... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20110029616 - Unified auto-reply to an email coming from unified messaging service: A system and method for providing an auto-reply message in response to an incoming message sent from a message sending device and delivered by a unified messaging service as an email encoded with information about the sending device's type and address. The incoming messages may be coming from email, fax,... Agent: Guanming Wang

20110029629 - Unified communication escalation: A method and system for providing message threads with messages of multiple modes of communication in a uniform manner is provided. A messaging system provides a unified communications user interface for message threads that include messages sent using different modes of communications. When a user wants to reply to a... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP/msft

20110029633 - Server device and method for remote controlling the same: A server device and a method for remote controlling the server device and the server device are provided. The server device includes a plurality of nodes which are electrically connected to each other. In the method for remote controlling the server device, each of the nodes is first set to... Agent: Brian M. Mcinnis

20110029634 - Associating version information with a component document of a modular document: A modular document composed of plural component documents that are combined to allow presentation of the modular document is provided. The modular document contains references to the component documents. Version information is associated with at least one of the references to identify one of plural versions of a corresponding particular... Agent: Hewlett-packard Company Intellectual Property Administration

20110029638 - Automatic population of a contact file with contact content and expression content: A contact file is automatically populated with contact content and expression content. An identifier for a contact is received on a device. The identifier is not recognized as associated with the contact in the contact file, but is used to query a social networking system. Contact content received from the... Agent: Facebook/fenwick Silicon Valley Center

20110029635 - Image capture device with artistic template design: An image capture system with processing and memory system components for storing digital image template files. Each of these files include data describing a digital image template, a number, location, and shape of openings in the template. Each of the openings include image attribute requirements for images that will he... Agent: Raymond L. Owens Patent Legal Staff

20110029636 - Real time information feed processing: A real time information feed system comprises an interface to receive a real time information feed and a data mining engine for retrieving data concerning a subscriber. A recommendation engine automatically modifies the real time information feed according to the mined data; and a subscriber interface outputs the modified real... Agent: Jacobson Holman PLLC

20110029637 - System and method for personalizing the user interface of audio rendering devices: Audio playback is used to enhance the control of Personal Digital Entertainment devices. Embodiments of the present invention provide audio message files associated with the activation of a control or provide other device status messaging Audio messages are also provided in file sets that are user selectable to give the... Agent: Creative Labs, Inc. Legal Department

20110029642 - Delivering multimedia services: Disclosed is a scalable, hierarchical, distributed network architecture and processes for the delivery of high-performance, end-to-end online multimedia services, including Internet services such as World Wide Web access. The network architecture connects a high-speed private backbone to multiple network access points of the Internet, to a network operation center, to... Agent: Fenwick & West LLP

20110029643 - Method and system for updating an interaction document: User interactions with an interactive media program are defined by an interaction document, such as a SMIL document, that may be downloaded by a user before playing or viewing of the associated media program. In the case of live events that are recorded by the user for later viewing, the... Agent: Coats & Bennett, PLLC

20110029640 - System and method for usinga n ordinary article of commerce to access a remote computer: A system and method for using identification codes found on ordinary articles of commerce to access remote computers on a network. In accordance with one embodiment of the invention, a computer is provided having a database that relates Uniform Product Code (“UPC”) numbers to Internet network addresses (or “URLs”). To... Agent: Barkume & Associates, P.C.

20110029639 - System and method of collecting video content information: Video content information associated with a video content is received by a computing device. End destination information associated with a reception instance of the video content is also received by the computing device. At least a portion of the video content information and at least a portion of the end... Agent: Holland & Knight LLP

20110029641 - Systems and methods thereto for acceleration of web pages access using next page optimization, caching and pre-fetching techniques: A method and system for acceleration of access to a web page using next page optimization, caching and pre-fetching techniques. The method comprises receiving a web page responsive to a request by a user; analyzing the received web page for possible acceleration improvements of the web page access; generating a... Agent: Myers Wolin, LLC

20110029644 - Method for vehicle internetworks: Vehicle internetworks provide for communications among diverse electronic devices within a vehicle, and for communications among these devices and networks external to the vehicle. The vehicle internetwork comprises specific devices, software, and protocols, and provides for security for essential vehicle functions and data communications, ease of integration of new devices... Agent: Mcdonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

20110029645 - Secure dhcp processing for layer two access networks: In general, this disclosure describes network security techniques that may accommodate legitimate movement of a subscriber device while preventing MAC collisions that may result from configuration errors or MAC spoofing attempts. MAC spoofing may result in packets directed to one subscriber device being sent instead to another subscriber device. By... Agent: Shumaker & Sieffert, P. A.

20110029646 - Method for detecting a node of a server device: A method for detecting a node of a server device includes the following steps. When a node performing a boot procedure at a server slot is detected, a serial number of the node and a slot ID of the server slot are obtained. Then, a step is performed to determine... Agent: Brian M. Mcinnis

20110029649 - integrated video service peer to peer network system: An integrated video service peer to peer network system, includes: a media source system, configured to divide video service data into one or more segments and each of the one or more segments into a plurality of blocks, and to generate a media description file based on segment dividing information... Agent: Nixon Peabody, LLP

20110029655 - Apparatus and method for controlling communications to and from utility service points: An apparatus and method control transmission of messages over a fixed bandwidth link from fixed position communication devices to a central controller in a load management system. The messages include information relating to electric power consumption by power consuming devices located at service points that include the communication devices. In... Agent: Gray Robinson, P.A.

20110029648 - Computer system and method of managing single name space: Proposed are a computer system and a method of configuring a single name space capable of simplifying the management of a GNS and alleviating the burden of an administrator. A management apparatus collects, from each node, management information and an access log of each of the files managed by the... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20110029651 - Dynamic server consolidation and rationalization modeling tool: A method and system for providing efficient and flexible techniques for modeling technical and economic benefits of consolidating information technology (IT) systems, hardware, software, network, and other infrastructure are described. The system includes a data processing system configured to receive data from a user. The system also includes an input... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20110029652 - Method and apparatus for activating a blade server in a blade server system: A method, apparatus, and computer program product are provided for activating a blade server in a blade server system. The method comprises receiving a request for activating the blade server and obtaining a hardware feature of the blade server. The method further comprises determining a virtual machine management program corresponding... Agent: Ibm Corporation

20110029650 - Method and system for host independent platform diagnostics: A management controller in a network device may provide host-independent diagnostics servicing corresponding to a plurality of managed resources in the network devices. The management controller may be integrated into a network controller in the network device. The diagnostics servicing may be based on one or more management protocols, such... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20110029647 - Method and system for suggesting an optimal communication mode: A method for communicating information includes ranking, by a central processing server, one or more available communication modes according to a context of a recipient of a communication and one or more rules. The ranked available communication modes may be communicated to a sender of the communication. The context of... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20110029653 - Netmanager and netmodule general upnp extensions for ocap hnext: A computer-implemented method for a home network registers an application with a NetManager, and provides a handler to the NetManager to control discovery of desired devices or services for the application. In one aspect of the present invention, the home network is an OpenCable Application Platform home network, and the... Agent: Motorola, Inc. Patent Operations Law Department

20110029654 - Service control device, service control system, and method: A communication entrepreneur has an application server 2 having message conversion function. The application server 2 performs service function distribution processing with reference to trigger rule 220 and message rule 230. The communication entrepreneur can provide various service functions without notifying individual server addresses to a service entrepreneur.... Agent: Crowell & Moring LLP Intellectual Property Group

20110029656 - Systems and methods enabling interoperability between network-centric operation (nco) environments: A system is disclosed for enabling interoperability of different Network-Centric Operation (NCO) environments. A first computer executable module may enable plug-able import proxies and export proxies for respectively importing data from and exporting data to different NCO environments. A second computer executable module may enable plug-able software operable for configuring... Agent: Harness Dickey & Pierce, PLC

20110029669 - Adjustable server-transmission rates over fixed-speed backplane connections within a multi-server enclosure: Embodiments of the present invention are directed to providing configurable transmission rates for devices within a multi-device enclosure, despite common communication media within the multi-device enclosure that would otherwise constrain or fix the transmission rates of the devices. In one embodiment of the present invention, implemented within a virtual-connect manager... Agent: Hewlett-packard Company Intellectual Property Administration

20110029667 - Data retention and lawful intercept for ip services: The method provides a Law Enforcement Agency LEA with retention or interception data related to a target user. At a data retention source node or at an interception control element of a telecommunications network, traffic packets involving the target user are inspected and a plurality of usage data records based... Agent: Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck, P.C.

20110029665 - Dynamically configurable session agent: A monitoring system captures the behavior of distributed applications and also provides a framework for augmenting functionality of the application in response to user interactions and different states of the application and network. Network events exchanged between an application and an application server are captured and the local client events... Agent: Stolowitz Ford Cowger LLP

20110029661 - Enforcement of network service level agreements: A service level agreement may be imposed by a service provider, such as an Internet service provider, that may include, e.g., a volume limitation and a bandwidth limitation. One or more limitations of the service level agreement may be enforced or modified in response to a triggering event. For example,... Agent: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

20110029662 - Isolating local performance variation in website monitoring: Systems and methods are provided for isolating performance variation in website monitoring. A set of geographically diverse monitoring agents are identified and a subset of baseline agents is selected from these monitoring agents. The baseline agents are those agents that are geographically close to the target website or otherwise enjoy... Agent: Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP

20110029668 - Management of the distribution of contents: A method of transmitting management information for entities linked to a contents distribution network comprises a registration of entities linked to the distribution network with a notification entity; a detection of at least one event by at least one entity linked to the distribution network; a transmission of information regarding... Agent: Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP Attn: Patent Docket Dept.

20110029666 - Method and apparatus for passively monitoring online video viewing and viewer behavior: Various user behaviors are passively monitored and recorded when a user/viewer interacts with a network video player, e.g. a web video player, while watching an online video clip. For one embodiment, a data collection agent (DCA) is loaded to the player and/or to a web page that displays the video... Agent: Glenn Patent Group

20110029659 - Method and system for network proxy services for energy efficient networking: A network device may provide power-aware network proxy services to one or more resources internal to the network device and/or one or more other network devices that may transition to corresponding power saving states. The power saving states may comprise disabling, shutting down, and/or reducing power consumption. The power-aware network... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20110029660 - Method for monitoring and providing information over a peer to peer network: A pseudonode for deployment on a peer to peer network. The pseudonode is programmed for monitoring the peer to peer network to receive search requests therefrom, optionally comparing each said received search with said list of data objects, and to respond to such requests. The response may include advertising; the... Agent: Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.C.

20110029663 - Method of gathering information related to activity of a user and a data processing system program product: Information related to activity of a user may be provided using a method or a data processing system program product to perform the method. In one embodiment, the method includes sending a first view request to a first electronic site, receiving a first view from the first electronic site, and... Agent: SprinkleIPLaw Group

20110029664 - System and method for peak flow detection in a communication network: An adaptive file delivery system and method transmits a data file, such as an audio-video file, over a network or collection of networks in segments, each segment transmitted during a different time period. Each time period has a transmission portion to transmit its associated file segment and a wait portion... Agent: Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP/seattle

20110029658 - System and methods for providing a multi-device, multi-service platform via a client agent: The solution of the present application provides many types and forms of resources, such as products or services, to an environment of heterogeneous devices. An agent and centralized service may communicate to deliver an optimum package of resources to a device. Each device may include an agent that collects information... Agent: Choate, Hall & Stewart LLP

20110029657 - Tracking high-level network transactions: A system and method of tracking high-level network transactions. At least one switching node on a network may collect low-level data packets, the low-level data packets forming collectively a corresponding stream of high-level messages as parts of high-level transactions involving network resources of the network. Identifiers of the network resources... Agent: Hewlett-packard Company Intellectual Property Administration

20110029670 - Adapting pushed content delivery based on predictiveness: Correlating user activity and location-based prediction of network access events with the delivery of pushed content to a computing device. Location information for the computing device is received by the computing device. One or more network access events are predicted, or network access characteristics are determined, based on the location... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20110029671 - Terminal and method for managing secure devices: A mobile terminal and method for managing secure devices associated with the terminal are discussed. According to an embodiment, the method includes acquiring at least one of availability information and delegation information from each of at least one secure device associated with the mobile terminal; establishing a secure device delegation... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20110029674 - Apparatus method and system for registration effecting information access: An apparatus, method and system to register and provide a persistent identifier of information that may be located in multiple locations, formats, and accessible in variable fashions based on the context of use. The present disclosure further provides the ability to automatically make information available and associated with its identifier.... Agent: Chadbourne & Parke LLP

20110029673 - Extensible framework to support different deployment architectures: A method for managing services and resources across a plurality of deployment architectures is described. The method begins by defining a profile corresponding to a deployment architecture. Each profile is defined according to a meta-model. The meta model comprises a service object representing a service that is accessible over a... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner/ebay

20110029675 - Resource allocation protocol for a virtualized infrastructure with reliability guarantees: A method and apparatus is disclosed herein for a resource allocation protocol. In one embodiment, the apparatus comprises a resource allocation engine to allocate physical resources to primary and redundant virtual infrastructures, wherein, when the resource allocation engine allocates virtual infrastructures, physical resources of redundant virtual infrastructures are shared across... Agent: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP

20110029672 - Selection of a suitable node to host a virtual machine in an environment containing a large number of nodes: An aspect of the present invention facilitates selecting suitable nodes to host virtual machines (VMs) in an environment containing a large number of nodes (such as a grid). In one embodiment, information indicating corresponding resources available in each machine node (a node capable of hosting VMs) in the grid is... Agent: Law Firm Of Naren Thappeta

20110029676 - Per priority tcp quality of service: An IP gateway device establishes distinct TCP sessions within a single FCIP tunnel, each TCP session being designated for a different priority of service (e.g., high, medium, low), plus a control stream. Each TCP session has its own TCP stack and its own settings for VLAN Tagging (IEEE 802.1Q), quality... Agent: Hensley Kim & Holzer, LLC

20110029680 - Communication apparatus, and communication method therefor: In a communication-parameter providing apparatus, a search is conducted at the start of a communication-parameter automatic setting process. Upon detection of a communication apparatus, the rate at which the communication-parameter providing apparatus sends a beacon per unit time is increased, whereby a communication-parameter receiving apparatus can easily detect the communication-parameter... Agent: Canon U.s.a. Inc. Intellectual Property Division

20110029679 - Communication apparatus, communication method and program: A communication apparatus receives a communication request from a communication partner and determines whether itself functions as a server or a client. If a first parameter for communication for causing the communication partner to function as the client is included in the communication request and the communication apparatus functions as... Agent: Canon U.s.a. Inc. Intellectual Property Division

20110029678 - Communications using the common object request broker architecture (corba): Communications using the common object request broker architecture (CORBA) is disclosed. The communications are between a first computing device and a second computing device separated by a NAT device. The first computing device issues a request conforming to the CORBA protocol to obtain an IOR for an object from the... Agent: SocalIPLaw Group LLP

20110029677 - Signaling for transitions between modes of data transmission: Embodiments of the invention are generally directed to signaling for transitions between modes of data transmission. A embodiment of a method includes transmitting a data stream over a data link from a first device to a second device, the data stream operating in a first mode; determining that the data... Agent: Silicon Image/bstz Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP

20110029683 - Real-time attribute processor and syntax schema for directory access protocol services: A processor which cooperates with directory servers to handle requests for values of dynamic attributes which would otherwise present a real-time processing challenge to the directory server due to the server's dependence on the data normally being static in nature. Special schema syntax identifiers are used to identify dynamic attributes... Agent: Ibm Corporation (rhf)

20110029682 - Telephonic communications with intelligent protocol switching: In various exemplary embodiments described herein, a system and associated method to intelligently and automatically select compatible communication protocols between one or more communications networks is disclosed. The system can include an application engine configured to couple to at least a first one of the one or more communications networks... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.

20110029681 - Web client data conversion for synthetic environment interaction: Web client data conversion for synthetic environment interaction is described, including receiving a message at a synthetic environment server indicating occurrence of an event on a web client by a web application server configured to generate a transformed message from a first protocol format to a second protocol format, sending... Agent: Kenneth R. Backus, Jr. Kokka & Backus, PC

20110029684 - Staggercasting with temporal scalability: In the transmission of streams of data, such as coded video, staggercasting, in which a primary and a secondary stream are transmitted at some relative time offset (i.e., “staggered”), allows a receiver to pre-buffer frames of the secondary stream to replace frames of the primary stream that may have been... Agent: Robert D. Shedd, Patent Operations Thomson Licensing LLC

20110029685 - Information processing method and information processing apparatus for transmitting data generated by device manufacturing apparatus: An apparatus which transmits data generated by a device manufacturing apparatus to at least one terminal, comprises a communication unit, a transmission request processor configured to accept or reject a transmission request which the communication unit has received from the terminal, and a transmission controller configured to control the communication... Agent: Canon U.s.a. Inc. Intellectual Property Division

20110029686 - Capacity management: Capacity management is described. In an implementation, a method includes executing a module on a computing device to monitor use of a product during a measurement interval to determine a maximum capacity of the product used during the measurement interval and whether a capacity failure point is reached during the... Agent: Lee & Hayes, PLLC

20110029687 - Data transmission in a ring-type communication network: Exemplary embodiments are directed to deterministic data transmission of real-time operational data in Highly available, Seamlessly Redundant (HSR) ring-type communication networks with at least a master node, a source node, and a destination node. Each node can include first and second communication ports connected to a respective first and second... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20110029690 - Data routing system: According to the invention, the router (5) comprises wired logic functions that at least partially use the logic circuits of the main computer (2).... Agent: J. Rodman Steele, Jr.

20110029688 - Logical routing system: A method and system for mapping logical identifiers to physical identifiers is provided. In one embodiment, a logical routing system allows each application, or more generally entity (e.g., user of an application), to register its logical identifier to physical identifier mapping when the application starts executing on a computer. To... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP Patent-sea

20110029689 - Resilient network database: This invention relates to methods and apparatus for providing a resilient network database. The invention relates particularly, but not exclusively, to the IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS). The invention is directed to an interface for a database node comprising: a port for receiving a request for information from a network node;... Agent: Trop, Pruner & Hu, P.C.