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Electrical computers and digital processing systems: virtual machine task or process management or task management/control February patent applications/inventions, industry category 02/09

20090055822 - On-demand access to a virtual representation of a physical computer system: Various embodiments of a system and method for accessing a virtual representation of a first physical computer system are disclosed. A first backup image of the first physical computer system may be stored on a server computer system, where the first backup image specifies a first state of the first... Agent: Meyertons, Hood, Kivlin, Kowert & Goetzel, P.C.

20090055821 - Systems, methods, and computer products for just-in-time compilation for virtual machine environments for fast application startup and maximal run-time performance: Systems, methods, and computer products for just-in-time compilation for virtual machine environments for fast applications start-up and maximal run-time performance. Exemplary embodiments include a just in time compilation method for a virtual machine environment coupled to a memory, including identifying a program structure for compilation, creating a low optimization compiled... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP - IBM Austin

20090055823 - System and method for capacity planning for systems with multithreaded multicore multiprocessor resources: A method for expressing a hierarchy of scalabilities in complex systems, including a discrete event simulation and an analytic model, for analysis and prediction of the performance of multi-chip, multi-core, multi-threaded computer processors is provided. Further provided is a capacity planning tool for migrating data center systems from a source... Agent: George R. Schultz Schultz & Associates, P.C.

20090055824 - Task initiator and method for initiating tasks for a vehicle information system: Information about a device may be emotively conveyed to a user of the device. Input indicative of an operating state of the device may be received. The input may be transformed into data representing a simulated emotional state. Data representing an avatar that expresses the simulated emotional state may be... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.C./fgtl

20090055826 - Multicore processor having storage for core-specific operational data: An integrated circuit includes a plurality of processor cores and a readable non-volatile memory that stores information expressive of at least one operating characteristic for each of the plurality of processor cores. Also disclosed is a method to operate a data processing system, where the method includes providing a multicore... Agent: Harrington & Smith, PC

20090055827 - Polling adapter providing high performance event delivery: An apparatus and method for improving event delivery efficiency in a polling adapter system is configured to poll an enterprise information system (EIS) to obtain a list of events occurring in the EIS. Each event may be associated with an object key. These events may then be allocated to multiple... Agent: Kunzler & Mckenzie

20090055825 - Workflow engine system and method: Provided is a workflow engine for managing data. More specifically, the workflow engine includes a receiving subsystem that is operable to receive data. An environment evaluating subsystem is also provided and is operable to evaluate an environment and determine at least one environmental parameter. A data evaluating system is in... Agent: Shughart Thomson & Kilroy, PC

20090055829 - Method and apparatus for fine grain performance management of computer systems: A system and method to control the allocation of processor (or state machine) execution resources to individual tasks executing in computer systems is described. By controlling the allocation of execution resources, to all tasks, each task may be provided with throughput and response time guarantees. This control is accomplished through... Agent: Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP

20090055828 - Profile engine system and method: A system for profile record generation of input records, the system comprising: a record processor which converts the input records into a data records suitable for the profile record generation; and a statistics engine for the generation of profile records based on the data records. Furthermore, system optimization can be... Agent: Paul D. Greeley, Esq. Ohlandt, Greeley, Ruggiero & Perle, L.L.P.

20090055831 - Allocating network adapter resources among logical partitions: In an embodiment, a network adapter has a physical port that is multiplexed to multiple logical ports, which have default queues. The adapter also has other queues, which can be allocated to any logical port, and resources, which map tuples to queues. The tuples are derived from data in packets... Agent: Ibm Corporation RochesterIPLaw Dept. 917

20090055830 - Method and system for assigning logical partitions to multiple shared processor pools: A method and system for assigning logical partitions to multiple named processor pools. Sets of physical processors are assigned to predefined processor sets. Named processor pools with unique pool names are defined. The processor sets are assigned to the named processor pools so that each processor set is assigned to... Agent: Schmeiser, Olsen & Watts

20090055833 - System and method for performance monitoring: A system for monitoring a computer software system includes a first user actuated tuning knob for allocating space in memory for performance monitoring; a second user actuated tuning knob for a specifying time out value for in-flight units of work; and a transaction monitor responsive to the first and second... Agent: Ibm, Iplaw (old Smb)

20090055832 - System, method and computer program product for evaluatng a test of an alternative system: A method for checking an alternative system test, the method includes: determining a relationship between (i) utilization of resources during an execution of a group of programs by a first system when operating in a non-testing mode and (ii) utilization of resources during an executive of an alternative system test... Agent: International Business Machines Corporation

20090055834 - Virtualization planning system: An interactive virtualization management system provides an assessment of proposed or existing virtualization schemes. A Virtual Technology Overhead Profile (VTOP) is created for each of a variety of configurations of host computer systems and virtualization technologies by measuring the overhead experienced under a variety of conditions. The multi-variate overhead profile... Agent: Robert M. Mcdermott, Esq.

20090055835 - System and method for managing license capacity in a telecommunication network: According to teachings herein, a telecommunication network manages licensed transaction capacity for a licensed service provided by the network, based on dynamically adjusting the allocation of licensed capacity across multiple traffic processors providing the service. Reallocation of licensed capacity is performed with respect to the actual traffic loads at the... Agent: Ericsson Canada Inc. Patent Department

20090049443 - Multicore distributed processing system: A distributed processing system delegates the allocation and control of computing work units to agent applications running on computing resources including multi-processor and multi-core systems. The distributed processing system includes at least one agent associated with at least one computing resource. The distributed processing system creates work units corresponding with... Agent: General - Law Office Of Jonathan Hollander PC

20090049444 - Service request execution architecture for a communications service provider: A service request execution architecture promotes acceptance and use of self-service provisioning by consumers, leading to increased revenue and cost savings for the service provider as consumers order additional services. The architecture greatly reduces the technical burden of managing exceptions that occur while processing requests for services. The architecture accelerates... Agent: Accenture Chicago 28164 Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20090049445 - Method, system and apparatus for task processing in device management: The disclosure provides a method, system and apparatus for task processing in device management so that a scheduled task may be triggered and executed normally, according to a predetermined triggering condition when the execution of the task is affected by a state of a terminal device or an operation of... Agent: Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd (for Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd)

20090049447 - Methods and systems for care readiness: Provided are methods and systems for generating a care plan. The methods, which can be implemented as a Parent Care Readiness Program (PCR-P), can use information and resources to improve caregiving readiness for imminent and active care givers. In an aspect, the Parent Care Readiness program can comprise two, complementary,... Agent: Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP

20090049446 - Providing quality of service via thread priority in a hyper-threaded microprocessor: A method and apparatus for providing quality of service in a multi-processing element environment based on priority is herein described. Consumption of resources, such as a reservation station and a pipeline, are biased towards a higher priority processing element. In a reservation station, mask elements are set to provide access... Agent: Intel Corporation C/o Intellevate, LLC

20090049448 - Grid non-deterministic job scheduling: The present invention is method for scheduling jobs in a grid computing environment without having to monitor the state of the resource on the gird comprising a Global Scheduling Program (GSP) and a Local Scheduling Program (LSP). The GSP receives jobs submitted to the grid and distributes the job to... Agent: Rudolf . O Siegesmund Gordon & Sees, LLP

20090049449 - Method and apparatus for operating system independent resource allocation and control: An apparatus and method for controlling resources in a computing system including receiving an allocation request for a resource; determining whether an allocation limit for the resource has been reached; and, restricting access to the resource upon determination that the allocation limit has been reached.... Agent: Arent Fox LLP

20090049450 - Method and system for component load balancing: A system for balancing component load. In response to receiving a request, data is updated to reflect a current number of pending requests. In response to analyzing the updated data, it is determined whether throttling is necessary. In response to determining that throttling is not necessary, a corresponding request to... Agent: Ibm Corp (ya) C/o Yee & Associates PC

20090049451 - Multi-threaded processing with reduced context switching: Multi-threaded processing with reduced context switching is disclosed. Context switches may be avoided through the use of pre-emption notification, a pre-emption wait time attribute and a no-context-save yield.... Agent: Joshua D. Isenberg Jdi Patent

20090044187 - Methods and apparatus for creating an isolated partition for a virtual trusted platform module: A data processing system isolates a virtual trusted platform module (vTPM) manager in the processing system from other management software in the processing system. In one example process, the processing system launches a virtual machine monitor (VMM) that includes a memory-mapped input/output (MMIO) trap. The processing system also launches a... Agent: Intel Corporation C/o Intellevate, LLC

20090044186 - System and method for implementation of java ais api: A computer system includes a cluster of one or more nodes corresponding to a processor and representing a first execution layer, the node being adapted to execute an application component; and an application interface adapted to model a virtual machine as a secondary node of the cluster operating as a... Agent: Nokia, Inc.

20090044188 - Method and system for performing real-time operation: An information processing system performs a real-time operation periodically at specific time intervals. The system includes a unit for performing a scheduling operation of assigning the real-time operation to a processor to perform the real-time operation periodically at the specific time intervals by the processor, a unit for computing a... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20090044193 - Enhanced stagedevent-driven architecture: The present invention is an enhanced staged event-driven architecture (SEDA) stage. The enhanced SEDA stage can include an event queue configured to enqueue a plurality of events, an event handler programmed to process events in the event queue, and a thread pool coupled to the event handler. A resource manager... Agent: Carey, Rodriguez, Greenberg & Paul, LLP Steven M. Greenberg

20090044191 - Method and terminal device for executing scheduled tasks and management tasks: An OMA DM-based method for executing a scheduled task, includes the steps of: storing terminal resource capabilities required for executing each scheduled task in a terminal device; and executing the scheduled task after the terminal device determines that the current resource capabilities are sufficient for executing the scheduled task while... Agent: Darby & Darby P.C.

20090044192 - Object oriented based, business class methodology for generating quasi-static web pages at periodic intervals: A method for providing a requestor with access to dynamic data via quasi-static data requests, comprising the steps of defining a web page, the web page including at least one dynamic element, creating an executable digital code to be run on a computer and invoked at defined intervals by a... Agent: Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds

20090044189 - Parallelism-aware memory request scheduling in shared memory controllers: Parallelism-aware scheduling of memory requests of threads in shared memory controllers. Parallel scheduling is achieved by prioritizing threads that already have requests being serviced in the memory banks. A first algorithm prioritizes requests of the last-scheduled thread that is currently being serviced. This is accomplished by tracking the thread that... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20090044190 - Urgency and time window manipulation to accommodate unpredictable memory operations: The variable latency associated with flash memory due to background data integrity operations is managed in order to allow the flash memory to be used in isochronous systems. A system processor is notified regularly of the nature and urgency of requests for time to ensure data integrity. Minimal interruptions of... Agent: Weaver Austin Villeneuve Sampson LLP

20090044194 - Multithreaded lock management: Apparatus, systems, and methods may operate to construct a memory barrier to protect a thread-specific use counter by serializing parallel instruction execution. If a reader thread is new and a writer thread is not waiting to access data to be read by the reader thread, the thread-specific use counter is... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner/novell

20090044195 - method for performing tasks based on differences in machine state: A task generation system and method produces tasks to be executed on a target non-volatile data system based on state differences between the target system and a source non-volatile data system as found in state files and a state difference list. The tasks are generated by state difference translators according... Agent: Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP/seattle

20090044197 - Device for using parallel processing constructs: A device, for performing parallel processing, includes a processor to receive one or more portions of an inner context of a program created for a technical computing environment, and allocate one or more portions of the inner context of the program to two or more labs for parallel execution. The... Agent: Harrity & Harrity, LLP

20090044196 - Method of using parallel processing constructs: A computing device-implemented method includes receiving a program, analyzing and transforming the program, determining an inner context and an outer context of the program based on the analysis of the program, and allocating one or more portions of the inner context of the program to two or more labs for... Agent: Harrity & Harrity, LLP

20090044198 - Method and apparatus for call stack sampling in a data processing system: A computer implemented method, apparatus, and computer usable program code for sampling call stack information. An event is monitored during execution of a plurality of threads executed by a plurality of processors. In response to an occurrence of the event, a thread is identified in the plurality of threads to... Agent: Ibm Corp (ya) C/o Yee & Associates PC