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Data Processing: Database And File Management Or Data Structures > Database Or File Accessing > Distributed Or Remote Access Distributed Or Remote AccessDistributed Or Remote Access patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.11/09/06 - 20060253463 - Network-based bookmark management and web-summary system A network-based URL management and data gathering system is provided. The system utilizes a client-side utility for capturing URLs during normal Web browsing, and a server-side utility for organizing and managing the captured URLs on the network. The server-side utility periodically sends a request to a proxy browsing and data ... 11/09/06 - 20060253462 - System and method for hierarchical information retrieval from a coded collection of relational data A system for information retrieval from a collection of hypermedia data over a distributed network is presented. The system includes a data storage system that is a collection of hypermedia data. The collection of hypermedia data also has a number of hyperlinks to items of hypermedia content, and the hyperlinks ... 11/09/06 - 20060253461 - Multi-tiered caching mechanism for the storage and retrieval of content multiple versions Systems and methods for improved performance in the storing and retrieving of objects. In one embodiment, the invention comprises a multi-tiered caching system implemented in a network transformation proxy. The proxy performs transformations on Web content received from a Web server and stores the transformed content in the caching system. ... 11/09/06 - 20060253460 - Apparatus and method for processing messages in network management system In an apparatus and method for processing messages in a network management system, a handler corresponding to each of the messages is generated, and messages are processed using the respective generated handlers. As a result, a complicated network wherein various equipment, versions, and protocols are mixed, as well as a ... 11/09/06 - 20060253459 - News feed viewer Techniques for presenting and managing syndication XML (feeds) are disclosed. In one embodiment, a user can modify how a feed is displayed, such as which content (and how much) is displayed, in what order, and how it is formatted. In another embodiment, a modification regarding how a feed is displayed ... 11/09/06 - 20060253458 - Determining website reputations using automatic testing An aspect of the present invention relates to methods and systems involving automatically generating a third party assessment of a website's reputation, and storing an indicia of the assessment in a format and location that may be accessible by a client computing facility attempting to interact with the website. ... 11/09/06 - 20060253457 - Computer system and the computer control method A computer system having a plurality of computers for responding to a request from a client and a running management computer for managing said plurality of computers, wherein: the running management computer includes a storage unit and a processing unit; the storage unit stores a target value of performance information ... 11/09/06 - 20060253456 - Permissions using a namespace Permissions using a namespace is described. In an embodiment, a namespace system includes a network resource that has a resource permission, and includes a namespace that has one or more members associated with the namespace. The namespace system also includes a namespace permission to permission the network resource to one ... 11/09/06 - 20060253455 - Extensible type-based publication / subscription services Technology to facilitate collaborative communications is provided. The technology may include, for example, operations directed to publishing and subscribing services. The operations may facilitate publication of data derived from multiple data types as well as subscription to selectively filtered views of published data. Published data may be updated, and notification ... 11/09/06 - 20060253454 - System, method and program product for determining if a user has received a redirected web page System, method and program product for determining if a first web page returned to a web browser is a redirected web page. A dummy URL is created by appending one or more characters to a URL of the first web page. The one or more characters are chosen such that ... 11/09/06 - 20060253453 - Time and location-based non-intrusive advertisements and informational messages Systems and methods for sending and receiving ads from a server to a client device are disclosed. The ads can be sent based on the location of the client device and/or a designated time window. An ad manager on the client device can display, store and manage the received ads ... 11/09/06 - 20060253452 - Method and apparatus for redirection of server external hyper-link references A message is provided to a tracking server system in response to a client system referencing a predetermined resource locator that corresponds to a resource external to the tracking server system. The tracking server system indirectly provides for the client system to have an informational element selectable by the client ... 11/09/06 - 20060253451 - Content exchange between portable device and network A service is provided to a user of a mobile CE device with an onboard memory for storing content information. Upon a communication path being established to the device, the device is caused to conditionally overwrite the stored content information with new content information so as to keep the memory ... 11/09/06 - 20060253450 - Write once recording medium, recording device and recording method for write one recording medium, and reproduction device and reproduction method for write once recording medium A temporary defect management area 14 is placed between a control information recording area 12 and a data area 11. Before a recording medium 10 is finalized, defect management information is temporarily recorded into the temporary defect management area. Upon finalizing, the defect management information is recorded into a definite ... 11/02/06 - 20060248090 - Method and apparatus for enhanced file distribution in multicast or broadcast In a communication system providing broadcast services in which files for broadcast are accessible by the users. Contents of the broadcast files and the file attributes required to process the broadcast files are separately sent. As arranged, receiving the file attributes ahead of the content files allow more efficient download ... 11/02/06 - 20060248089 - Storing and retrieving the visual form of data Data representing a visual form of data is received. The data including content data and format data indicating the manner in which the content data is to be visually represented. At least some of the content data is identified in accordance with a template, which includes one or more extraction ... 11/02/06 - 20060248088 - System and method for multi-tiered meta-data caching and distribution in a clustered computer environment A system and method caches and distributes meta-data for one or more data containers stored on a plurality of volumes configured as a striped volume set (SVS) and served by a plurality of nodes interconnected as a cluster. The SVS comprises one meta-data volume (MDV) configured to store a canonical ... 11/02/06 - 20060248087 - System and method for on-demand analysis of unstructured text data returned from a database A system and method of retrieving data from a database comprising unstructured data comprises specifying a text analytic component in an unstructured text query at query runtime; submitting the unstructured text query to a web service database; filtering unstructured text data in the web service database based on constraints defined ... 11/02/06 - 20060248086 - Story generation model Story generation models are disclosed for assisting users, such as young children, to create stories, for example. These story generation models may implement several tools for helping users manipulate sophisticated images, such as for changing the perspective view of any images being incorporated into a story being created, for example. ... 10/26/06 - 20060242159 - Methods and apparatus for distributing digital medical images via a redirected system Methods and Systems for viewing, manipulating, transmitting and comparing digital image patient imaging studies. The methods and systems enable a user to take, receive, store and transmit digital imaging studies. The system allows the digital imaging studies to be stored locally and backed up at a remote server. The user ... 10/26/06 - 20060242158 - System and method for managing news headlines Systems and methods are provided related to a news-editing environment that may facilitate expedited editing, creation, and dispatching of news headlines. Articles are acquired from a plurality of information sources, preprocessed, and then queued for creation of a headline by one or more editors. Metadata may also be associated with ... 10/26/06 - 20060242157 - System for negotiated differential compression A system and methods for distributing a new file from a server connected through a network to a client. Rather than downloading an entirely new file from the server, the system makes use of reference files already resident on the client. A new delta file corresponding to a reference file ... 10/26/06 - 20060242156 - Communication path management system A communication-path management system includes a path-detection component for identifying all communications paths between a host computer, through a controller, to a data storage device. Once identified, the communication paths are incorporated into a logical-path mask. The path-detection component recognizes each path as either preferred or non-preferred based on latency, ... 10/26/06 - 20060242155 - Systems and methods for providing distributed, decentralized data storage and retrieval Systems and methods for distributed, decentralized storage and retrieval of data in an extensible SOAP environment are disclosed. Such systems and methods decentralize not only the bandwidth required for data storage and retrieval, but also the computational requirements. Accordingly, such systems and methods alleviate the need for one node to ... 10/26/06 - 20060242154 - Ability for developers to easily find or extend well known locations on a system A method and data structure for creating and accessing folders stored in well known locations. The data structure and method utilizes a set of APIs to create and manage well known folders on a system and/or to locate specific well known folders. The invention provides interfaces to create, locate, extend, ... 10/26/06 - 20060242153 - System and method for transmitting media based files A method and apparatus is disclosed for transmitting a requested media file through a network. A master controller of a server partitions the media object. The master controller of the server then assigns a segment of said partitioned media object to a file partition handler for transmission over the network ... 10/26/06 - 20060242152 - Information processing device, information processing method, and computer program Apparatus and a method are provided, which efficiently and properly execute information update processing and content reproduction processing based on transmission processing of content information from a server to a client. The server owning content attribute information extracts metadata based on an information acquisition request from the client, to generate ... 10/19/06 - 20060235854 - Use of transaction context to select single database instance for global transaction A transaction context can be used to select a single database instance for global transaction to prevent lockout or other data problems from the database system with multiple data instances. ... 10/19/06 - 20060235853 - Use of retry period in an application server to ensure that status information is sent from first to second database instance A retry period can be used in a system that uses a first and second database instance to ensure that the status information from the first database instances has been transferred and updated at the second databases instance. ... 10/19/06 - 20060235852 - System for inter-database communication A system aggregates communication data. The system includes a client and a data access gateway. The data access gateway receives a single request from the client. The data access gateway composes a first query and a second query. The first query and the second query together satisfy the single request ... 10/12/06 - 20060230045 - Assignment of network service name A service providing device connected to a network provides N network services, where N is an integer equal to 2 or greater. For assigning service names to identify N network services, a first common string commonly used in the service names of the N network services is set. The first ... 10/12/06 - 20060230044 - Records management federation A record management system includes: a configuration repository providing a mapping between object information and record management information for each of a plurality of record management actions; at least one object side record management module communicatively coupled with an ECI tool, an ILM engine and the configuration repository, and being ... 10/05/06 - 20060224597 - Distributed management framework for personal attributes A technique for distributed management of attributes includes propagating attributes based upon attribute-granularity permissions. An example of a system according to the technique may include a server, coupled to a first client and a second client, that includes a module that receives attribute data from the first client; a permissions ... 10/05/06 - 20060224596 - System and method for notification of acquired information A system (100) and method (200) for general notification of newly-acquired information by: subscribing (230) an indexing service (124; 128) to a broker (140) for a predetermined selection of information stored on an object server (110); and producing related information associated with the information stored on the object server, and ... 10/05/06 - 20060224595 - Data management apparatus, data management method, and data management program A data management apparatus comprises a data registration section that registers data in a plurality of different databases storing data related to a common management target, and a data association section that associates first data registered in one of the plurality of databases with second data, the second data being ... 10/05/06 - 20060224594 - Methods and systems for identifying highly contended blocks in a database A computer-implemented method of generating a list of K most frequently accessed ones of a plurality of data blocks in a database may include steps of selecting the number K; building the list of K blocks by storing an identification of and maintaining a running count for up to selected ... 10/05/06 - 20060224593 - Search engine desktop application tool In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, a software application is configured to remain active on a user's “local” computer system. The software automatically establishes communication sessions between the local computer system and a server computer system at a remote location. Computers properly configured with elements of the present ... 10/05/06 - 20060224592 - Crawling databases for information A system facilitates the search engine to search for pieces of information in various databases and application documents without the need to know the specific protocols to communicate with the various databases and application documents, such as Microsoft Excel documents. Despite the multitude of possible protocols which a crawler would ... 09/28/06 - 20060218153 - Building social networks using shared content data relating to a common interest Embodiments for a method for implementing social network interactivity are described. A method according to embodiments comprises defining an interest for a user, loading content relating to the interest in a computing device operated by the user, identifying members within a network of the user to define the interest group, ... 09/28/06 - 20060218152 - Method and system of accessing personal records of individuals over remote communications links A communications system comprises a record management system storing personal records relating to individuals registered with the record management system and a wireless device carried by at least one of the registered individuals. The wireless device provides an identifier signifying that the individual is registered with the record management system. ... 09/28/06 - 20060218151 - Use of a database storing domain names and business operational areas A search engine website may receive a search term from a User, a relevant geographical location of the User and, from an on-line database such as a Domain Name System database, a WHOIS database or another database, a plurality of operational areas for a plurality of different businesses. Using the ... 09/28/06 - 20060218150 - Explorer style file viewer for a group of machines which display meta views of files on a group of machines A system and method for identifying and presenting various views of files of a set of computers. In one preferred embodiment, the present invention presents a user with an explorer type interface that allows a user to view, for example, all computers of a network, and to select particular ones ... 09/21/06 - 20060212454 - Method for rendering and refreshing a portal page A method for differential rendering a portal page that includes a plurality of page elements (10, 12, 14) and refreshing the portal page. The method includes providing a complete portal page (20, 22). A request for the portal page is then sent and/or received (28). The request can represent user ... 09/21/06 - 20060212453 - System and method for preserving state for a cluster of data servers in the presence of load-balancing, failover, and fail-back events A state management system preserves a state for a cluster of file servers in a cluster file system in the presence of load balancing, failover, and fail-back events. The system provides a file and record locking solution for a clustered network attached storage system running on top of a cluster ... 09/21/06 - 20060212452 - System and method for remotely inputting and retrieving records and generating reports A computer-based system and method is provided for remotely accessing stored record and remotely inputting data, comprising: accessing by a user a record stored remotely in a database via an electronic network; displaying a portion of the accessed record as at least one hypertext page, the hypertext page comprising pre-filled ... 09/21/06 - 20060212451 - Mobile friendly internet searches Mobile friendly internet searches are enabled by determining if individual internet sites are mobile friendly. In a described implementation, a mobile-friendliness indication is determined for an internet site. The determined mobile-friendliness indication is stored in association with the internet site in an index that may be used for internet searching. ... 09/14/06 - 20060206494 - Compensating for unavailability in a storage virtualization system A storage virtualization system for accessing at least one storage device for a virtual logical unit (VLUN) from at least one host. The system includes at least one upstream processing element (UPE) which is adapted for coupling to a corresponding host server. The system is further adapted for coupling to ... 09/14/06 - 20060206493 - Gui driving media playback device A system and method for distributing digital media assets to a plurality of users. A portal is provided comprising at least one server computer. The portal executes a media library database server application that manages access a master library of media 5 assets that can be accessed by users via ... 09/14/06 - 20060206492 - Lock-out trigger for lost or stolen playback device A system and method for distributing digital media assets to a plurality of users. A portal is provided comprising at least one server computer. The portal executes a media library database server application that manages access a master library of media 5 assets that can be accessed by users via ... 09/14/06 - 20060206491 - Mask recovering system and mask recovering method A mask disposing system is configured in the following manner. A server receives a request to dispose of a mask to be discontinued from a client terminal through a network, provides instructions to take the mask out to a storage cabinet, provides instructions to dispose of the mask to a ... 09/14/06 - 20060206490 - Computerized legal case management system incorporating reconciliation feature A method for docketing and reporting activities related to a legal case by first establishing a database in a computer memory for storing case data comprised of a plurality of docket records associated with the legal case. The database is then populated with one or more docket records. A court ... 09/14/06 - 20060206489 - System and method for optimally configuring software systems for a numa platform A method and system for improving memory access patterns of software systems on NUMA systems discovers NUMA system resources, where the NUMA system resources comprises a plurality of NUMA nodes; determines a plurality of database threads, processes, and objects for a database configuration; and generates a policy which assigns the ... 09/14/06 - 20060206488 - Information transfer A method for facilitating the transfer of information between multiple parties provided, wherein the method includes obtaining characteristic information responsive to an information seeker, receiving a query from the information seeker, processing the query from the information seeker to generate an information supplier list responsive to a predetermined algorithm, associating ... 09/07/06 - 20060200473 - Techniques for remote resource mounting Techniques for remote resource mounting are provided. A login resource logs into a network. During the login, a mounting specification associated with the login resource is acquired. The mounting specification defines how a remote resource is to be locally mounted on a local device of the login resource. The mounting ... 09/07/06 - 20060200472 - System and method to perform mobile printing from handheld devices A system and method for printing a file on a remote printer via an electronic message. A personal electronic device transmits an electronic message requesting a listing of available electronic files. The personal electronic device then receives an electronic message in response to the request containing a list of available ... 09/07/06 - 20060200471 - Method and apparatus for communicating between an agent and a remote management module in a processing system A processing system includes control circuitry to control the processing system, a remote management module to enable remote management of the processing system via a network, and an agent to operate as an intermediary between the remote management module and the control circuitry. The agent and the remote management module ... 09/07/06 - 20060200470 - System and method for managing small-size files in an aggregated file system In an aggregated file system, a method of processing a user file retrieves its metadata and user data from a metadata server and applies operations to the user data in accordance with a file open request from a client. At the end of the process, the method stores the processed ... 09/07/06 - 20060200469 - Global session identifiers in a multi-node system A method and apparatus for managing sessions across the nodes of a multi-node system is provided. When a session is first initiated on any node of a multi-node system, a global session identifier is assigned to the session. The global session identifier uniquely identifies the session relative to all other ... 08/31/06 - 20060195453 - Customization of process logic in a software system The present invention facilitates customization of a process in a software system without modifying the process source code. The process can be customized by customizing a metadata description of the process, by handing the process agent a customized service identifier or by handling an event propagated by the process agent ... 08/31/06 - 20060195452 - System and method for operating files on a web page A system for operating files on a web page is executed in one or more HTTP clients (14). The system includes: a web page opening module (160) for opening a web page from an HTTP server (15) connected to the clients and displaying a file list on the web page; ... 08/31/06 - 20060195451 - Strategies for ensuring that executable content conforms to predetermined patterns of behavior (inverse virus checking) Security provisions are described which determine whether or not executable content is likely to perform undesirable actions. The security provisions assess that an executable content item poses an acceptable risk when it conforms to an allow list of predetermined patterns of permissible behavior. The security provisions find exemplary use in ... 08/24/06 - 20060190459 - Method and apparatus for allowing a user to display a pre-defined number of search results on a web page A web server for displaying search results is disclosed. The web server may be configured to present the user a search page for receiving a query from the user and search options regarding the query over the public network from a user; display results of the query to the user ... 08/24/06 - 20060190458 - Sensor network management system An attribute value of a matter accompanied by a sensor is transmissibly accessible in a sensor node system constituted by wireless terminal computers having the sensor, the wireless communication base stations and server computers. The wireless terminal computer reports at the time of wireless communication an identification number of a ... 08/24/06 - 20060190457 - Method of increasing enterprise alliance and cooperation success A method of increasing enterprise alliance or successful cooperation comprising collecting the basic information and the news information of several target units. According to the above basic information, the target units are classified into several classifications. An assessment is performed based on the above news information and the basic information, ... 08/17/06 - 20060184546 - Document information management system A document information management system in which a search-engine-compatible interface unit makes a word in a document displayed on the screen to be specified, transfers the specified word to a search engine as a keyword to be used in the search engine, receives a search result from the search engine, ... 08/17/06 - 20060184545 - Data transfer system and computer-readable recording medium recording a data transfer server program A data transfer system capable of lightening the load on a server and reducing the amount of data carried over a network. A search/registration unit of the server determines whether or not shape data in graphics information created by a three-dimensional application is registered in shape cache information and, if ... 08/17/06 - 20060184544 - Offender message delivery system A correctional facility communication system for sending an external message to an offender of a correctional facility is disclosed. The correctional facility communication system includes a messaging system and a correctional facility system coupled together with a wide area network. The messaging system is at a first location and the ... 08/17/06 - 20060184543 - Image processing system, image processing device, and audit data transfer mode In an image processing system which is configured by providing an image processing device for executing an image process to input image data and a server device, the image processing device comprises a storage unit to store audit data including the input image data and history information generated in association ... 08/17/06 - 20060184542 - Recording medium, and method and apparatus for reproducing data from the recording medium A recording medium, and a method and apparatus for reproducing data from the recording medium are disclosed. A disc package for effectively reproducing data having different attributes recorded in the recording medium, and a method and apparatus for reproducing data of the recording medium and data downloaded from a content ... 08/17/06 - 20060184541 - Internet connection apparatus and method of navigation system An Internet connection apparatus and method of a navigation system including a communication unit and a global positioning system module is provided. The Internet connection apparatus includes: a map database for storing a map and map data having icons and names of peripheral facilities and areas and having a URL ... 08/17/06 - 20060184540 - System and method for managing creative assets via a rich user client interface A method and system according to the present invention provide integrated virtual asset management and publishing capabilities via a Rich user client interface. The client user, via a Rich user client interface, communicates with a central application server to store and manage creative assets or works, and to publish those ... 08/17/06 - 20060184539 - Xbrl enabler for business documents A computer program resident on storage medium and method for using the program are provided that facilitate the creation of an extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) instance document in which one or more XBRL attributes of an XBRL taxonomy are associated with one or more locations in a business document. ... 08/17/06 - 20060184538 - Generation, organization and/or playing back of content based on incorporated parameter identifiers The present embodiments provide methods and systems for use in generating, organizing, and/or playing back multimedia content. Some embodiments provide methods for use in organizing source content by accessing a plurality of media content having parameter data associated with each of the media content, identifying a first organizational style, identifying ... 08/17/06 - 20060184537 - System and method for browsing tabbed-heterogeneous windows The techniques and mechanisms described herein are directed to a method for managing multiple content windows. The content windows may host a web browser, a shell view, a word processing application, and the like. A set of content windows are grouped into a frame in a manner such that a ... 08/17/06 - 20060184536 - System and method for communicating system management information during network interface teaming An information handling system receives management information from a network, such as IPMI information, with plural network interface cards of the information handling system in a teaming configuration. Upon detecting management information, a network interface card issues an SMBus alert to a management processor of the information handling system. A ... 08/17/06 - 20060184535 - Suspension and resuming of sessions A session established for an application is suspended from an instance and later resumed on the server or a different server. When a session is suspended, its state is captured and persistently stored as a session image in a data repository, and the session is terminated. When the session is ... 08/17/06 - 20060184534 - Method and apparatus for publishing a community based directory and of offering associated community based services This invention relates to a method or apparatus for publishing a community based directory and profile using a tangible and an intangible publication. The intangible publication consists of using at least two different digital communication protocols or using a fixed and a mobile device. Selected members listed in the community ... 08/17/06 - 20060184533 - Terminal authentication apparatus and method In a client/server system that authenticates according to a terminal ID, a terminal authentication apparatus is provided that is capable of authenticating a terminal device correctly even if the method of generating a terminal ID has been changed from the old version to a new one, and thus useful as ... 08/17/06 - 20060184532 - Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and computer program To provide an apparatus and method for efficiently displaying image content, which is sent and received between a server and a client, in a correct direction. An image content providing server stores, as property information, original angle information indicating correct directions of image content as metadata of the image content. ... 08/10/06 - 20060179064 - Upgrading performance using aggregated information shared between management systems A method of sharing information between computerized systems in an organization, including, collecting information from multiple computerized systems used by an organization, analyzing the collected information to derive new information based on the collected information, feeding the new information to more than one of the multiple computerized systems, utilizing the ... 08/10/06 - 20060179063 - Method and system for reducing dependent eligibility fraud in healthcare programs The present invention provides a system and method for reducing fraud in a healthcare benefits plan using a predictive model to identify those subscribers having a high probability of maintaining an ineligible dependent under the plan. The predictive model may be developed using subscriber data of the subscriber group being ... 08/10/06 - 20060179062 - Integration of a digital asset management system with a network sales system The disclosure relates to integration of a digital asset management system with a network sales system. The digital asset management system may comprise digital asset storage, search and retrieval functionality. Each digital asset may comprise one or more versions of the asset, properties of the asset, and conditions on its ... 08/10/06 - 20060179061 - Multi-dimensional surrogates for data management Multi-dimensional surrogation systems and methods are provided that generate at least one data surrogate using information of data and numerous data changes received from at least one data source. The multi-dimensional surrogation transforms data of each data surrogate from a format of the data source to at least one alternative ... 08/10/06 - 20060179060 - Method and system for use with the internet A method of increasing the awareness of users of the Internet to services and products provided by web sites, wherein the method includes establishing a hosting web site on the Internet having a data processor for registering web site owners (WSO's) as subscribers to a hosting service. The method also ... 08/10/06 - 20060179059 - Cluster monitoring system with content-based event routing A node manager (300) resides on a node (104) in a cluster computing system (100) and transfers information and events being communicated across the node (104) to a broker (102) coupled to the node manager (300). The broker (102) transmits information to client devices (106) who subscribe to particular events. ... 08/03/06 - 20060173860 - Information processing system, server apparatus and client terminal apparatus A server apparatus according to the present invention receives a time-out period information indicating a time-out period used for judging that a connection with a client terminal apparatus is disconnected, and also receives connection-continuation information indicating that the connection is continued. If the server apparatus cannot receive the connection-continuation information ... 08/03/06 - 20060173859 - Apparatus and method for extracting context and providing information based on context in multimedia communication system An apparatus and a method for providing a multimedia service which can automatically recognize various media corresponding to communication contents and provide information regarding to the media in bi-directional or multipoint communication. The method includes the steps of classifying a type of input multimedia data, detecting context of the multimedia ... 08/03/06 - 20060173858 - Graphical medical data acquisition system A graphical documentation system allows clinicians to record information about specific zones of an anatomical image in a fast, intuitive, and easy to understand manner. A graphical user interface system supporting recording of patient medical and other data, includes a display processor for initiating display of data representing a display ... 08/03/06 - 20060173857 - Autonomic control of a distributed computing system using rule-based sensor definitions A distributed computing system conforms to a multi-level, hierarchical organizational model. One or more control nodes provide for the efficient and automated allocation and management of computing functions and resources within the distributed computing system in accordance with the organization model. A user, such as a system administrator, interacts with ... 08/03/06 - 20060173856 - Autonomic control of a distributed computing system in accordance with a hierachical model A distributed computing system conforms to a multi-level, hierarchical organizational model. One or more control nodes provide for the efficient and automated allocation and management of computing functions and resources within the distributed computing system in accordance with the organization model. The model includes four distinct levels: fabric, domains, tiers ... 08/03/06 - 20060173855 - Techniques for locating distributed objects on a network based on physical communication costs Techniques for locating an object such as a data item or service on a node in a distributed system on a computer network include receiving communication cost data that indicates a cost of physically transferring data among nodes in a computer network. A node identifier for a node is determined ... 08/03/06 - 20060173854 - Dispatching network connections in user-mode A listener operating in user-mode can dispatch control of a client connection to a listener without exposing system memory or other sensitive services or components. For example, a client component requests access to a network component through connection with a user-mode listener. Based on information contained in the client request, ... 08/03/06 - 20060173853 - Method and system for locating information on local networks A method and system for providing access to a service through any of a plurality of local networks is described. The method and system include receiving a request for the information from a computing device through at least one of the plurality of networks. The request includes a standard identifier ... 08/03/06 - 20060173852 - Apparatus and method for highlighting discrepancies between query performance estimates and actual query performance A visual query explain mechanism displays a query to the user in a graphical tree format. A user may execute a query, and the actual performance from executing the query is imported into the visual query explain mechanism. The visual query explain mechanism adds the actual performance to the nodes ... 08/03/06 - 20060173851 - Systems and methods for accessing data Systems and methods for providing access to shared storage, for example, using multiple information handling system nodes configured as server nodes. Each server node is given ownership of different portions of data on the shared storage so that each portion of data is allowed to have only one owner at ... 08/03/06 - 20060173850 - Method and apparatus for collision resolution in an asynchronous database system Pursuant to some embodiments, a system, method, apparatus, means and computer program code for resolving conflicts in a database system are provided where the system includes a plurality of client databases and a master database, each client database having a subset of data from the master database. Pursuant to some ... 08/03/06 - 20060173849 - Enabling client systems to discover services accessible by remote procedure calls (rpc) on server systems Information representing the RPC servers on which each RPC service is currently being provided, is maintained on a directory server. A client may query the directory server and determine a specific one of the RPC servers on which to cause execution of a desired RPC service. Each RPC server may ... 07/27/06 - 20060167899 - Meta-data generating apparatus A meta-data generating apparatus includes a personal contents information loading unit which loads personal contents information, a text extracting unit which extracts text from other contents information relating to the personal contents information loaded by the personal contents information loading unit, and a meta-data generating unit which generates, on the ... 07/27/06 - 20060167898 - Network apparatus and device information acquisition method A network apparatus includes: a reception section that receives from a device connected to a network a URL for receiving service provided by the device; a storage section that stores the URL received by the reception section; and a provision section that selectively provides the URL stored in the storage ... 07/27/06 - 20060167897 - Administration of a broker-based publish/subscribe messaging system A broker-based publish/subscribe messaging system is administered in which a session-based network connection (such as TCP/IP) from an administrator publish/subscribe client application is established with a broker. Administration commands are received as messages from the administrator publish/subscribe client application at the broker via the session-based network connection and response messages ... 07/27/06 - 20060167896 - Systems and methods for managing and using multiple concept networks for assisted search processing Multiple concept networks are generated from subsets of received queries. These concept networks can be used in various ways to enhance response to subsequent queries. In one embodiment, concept networks can be merged into a larger concept network that can be used to infer a user's likely intent given a ... 07/27/06 - 20060167895 - Database system and method for adapting a main database components in a main memory thereof In a main memory database system constituted of the dual memory architecture of PRAM and DRAM as a main memory, a method for updating data in PRAM and DRAM includes Move-When-Write, memory allocation scheme in the dual memory architecture, and a method for dividing and storing database components in the ... 07/27/06 - 20060167894 - Method, system and storage medium for introducing data network accessibility information The invention relates to a method for incorporating data network reachability information into an SPD or SAD for instance, wherein the data network reachability information is received from other data processing apparatuses. SPD and SAD are data structures defined by the IPsec standard. The invention further relates to a corresponding ... 07/27/06 - 20060167893 - Server processes A method for maintaining the ability of a parent server process to communicate with one or more client processes is disclosed. In the method, a first child server process is configured to monitor for failure of the parent server process and to respond to failure of the parent server process ... 07/27/06 - 20060167892 - System for autonomically improving performance of enterprise java beans through dynamic workload management A system, method, and computer program for dynamically changing the weightings used by a workload distribution program to distribute Enterprise JavaBeans among a group of application servers handling EJBs. The changes are made in response to real-time measurements of the performance of EJBs involved in e-business transactions based on the ... 07/27/06 - 20060167891 - Method and apparatus for redirecting transactions based on transaction response time policy in a distributed environment A method, system, and computer program instructions for using existing performance monitoring solutions to detect performance issues in an enterprise, and providing and executing a corrective action on any server being monitored in the enterprise to correct the performance issue. When a management agent on a monitored server detects a ... 07/27/06 - 20060167890 - Content framework system and method A content framework system and method. The content framework system comprises a content infrastructure, a content flow management system, and a content association system. The content infrastructure comprises content management system. Each of the content management systems comprises content. The content flow management system is for controlling a flow of ... 07/27/06 - 20060167889 - Creating content associations through visual techniques in a content framework system A content framework system and method. The content framework system comprises a content infrastructure, a content flow management system, and a content association tool. The content infrastructure comprises content management system. Each of the content management systems comprises content. The association creation tool is for generating a first set of ... 07/27/06 - 20060167888 - Automatic capture of associations between content within a content framework system A content framework system and method. The content framework system comprises a content infrastructure, a content flow management system, and a content association system. The content infrastructure comprises content management systems. Each of the content management systems comprises content. The content flow management system comprises an acquisition tool comprising an ... 07/27/06 - 20060167887 - System and method for implementing multiple application server clusters using a common binary directory structure A system and method are described for managing a plurality of application servers. In one embodiment, the application servers are organized into groups referred to as “instances.” Each instance includes a group of redundant application servers and a dispatcher for distributing service requests to each of the application servers. In ... 07/27/06 - 20060167886 - System and method for transmitting data from a storage medium to a user-defined cluster of local and remote server blades A method is provided to allow for establishing one or more user-defined clusters including server blades in a local blade cabinet and in one or more remote blade cabinets connected to the local cabinet by a management network, and then to allow for the transmission of information read within a ... 07/27/06 - 20060167885 - Method of establishing and carrying out communication between a data source and a user A method of establishing and carrying out communication between a data source and a user is effected via a fixed or a mobile network, wherein a program that handles a presentation to the user is placed in the user's terminal which, in turn, is connected, via a server, to a ... 07/27/06 - 20060167884 - Method and apparatus for recording a transfer of a piece of data A method of recording a transfer of a piece of data, the method comprising the steps of: determining whether a database contains a record that has data which represents the piece of data; and upon determining that the database contains the reconsetting one or more counters, which represent a total ... 07/27/06 - 20060167883 - System and method for the optimization of database acess in data base networks A database network router (DNR) in a database network includes a client access module and a database resource manager that communicate with each other using a common software interface. The client access module communicates with clients including application servers and external database servers; and the database resource manager communicates with ... 07/20/06 - 20060161554 - Schema-based services for identity-based data access A schema-based service for Internet access to per-user services data, wherein access to data is based on each user's identity. The service includes a schema that defines rules and a structure for each user's data, and also includes methods that provide access to the data in a defined way. The ... 07/20/06 - 20060161553 - Systems and methods for providing user interaction based profiles A system and method for providing user interaction based profiles is provided. The method comprises monitoring one or more user activities associated with a network. The one or more user activities are then analyzed utilizing psychological dimensions. A user profile is generated based upon the analysis. ... 07/20/06 - 20060161552 - Monitoring system A monitoring system is disclosed, suitable particularly for a prison or similar environment, comprising a network having at least two computers, one or more condition-sensing and or monitoring devices, the system being arranged to enable any one of the computers to act as a server at any time, comprising a ... 07/20/06 - 20060161551 - Generation and retrieval of incident reports Generation and retrieval of a report which describes an incident encountered during attempted user interaction with content over a network is described. In a implementation, a method includes monitoring user interaction with content over a network. When an incident is detected from the monitoring, a report is generated which includes ... 07/20/06 - 20060161550 - System and method for distributing customer relationship management information One or more interface programs are communicatively connected to one or more Host CRM applications and a server application. Each Host CRM application is communicatively connected to its own Host CRM database. The server application is communicatively connected to a computer-accessible memory that stores a master set of CRM information ... 07/13/06 - 20060155709 - Method and system for operating a web based service A web based services to create and manage contact information is disclosed. The contact information is integrated with a web based literature creation and direct mailing service. A subscriber accesses the home page of the web based literature creation and direct mailing service by using a computer with an electronic ... 07/13/06 - 20060155708 - System and method for generating virtual networks A system and method for generating and/or managing virtual network(s) is provided. The system provides an interface for end-user(s) to create a virtual network (e.g., on-demand). The virtual network comprises a plurality of servers that allow the user to, for example, develop and/or test software, migrate applications, apply tasks and/or ... 07/13/06 - 20060155707 - Hyperlinks as visualizations of standing queries The subject invention provides a unique system and method that facilitate readily identifying that content associated with a hyperlink has been modified or changed in some way that may be of interest to the user. In particular, the target or active sites associated with a plurality of hyperlinks can be ... 07/13/06 - 20060155706 - Context-adaptive content distribution to handheld devices Described are methods and apparatus, including computer program products, for context-adaptive content distribution to handheld devices. Context data associated with the user is retrieved and a relevancy function is determined based on the context. A list of content available to the user is obtained. The list of available content is ... 07/06/06 - 20060149748 - Data arrangement management method, data arrangement management system, data arrangement management device, and data arrangement management program Each of the sites interconnected to one another through a wide area network includes at least one client, a switch device logically disposed between the client and at least one server including a storage device, for providing to the client a file access virtually unifying of a plurality of storage ... 07/06/06 - 20060149747 - System for establishing priorities in distributed capture operations The present invention relates to a system for establishing priorities in distributed capture operations. In a distributed capture system, documents are captured at remote locations and central or regional locations by scanning and indexing such documents. Captured documents are then transferred to be stored on centralized or regional image repositories. ... 07/06/06 - 20060149746 - Web application communication protocol A method and protocol for communication between a first computer and a second computer. The protocol includes a request from the first computer to the second computer including a function identifier for a function on the second computer and an argument for the function. The argument may be defined by ... 07/06/06 - 20060149745 - Method and system to provide feedback data within a distributed e-commerce system A system and method to provide feedback data within a distributed feedback system of an e-commerce system. Feedback data describing e-commerce transactions are generated by buyers of goods and services and the corresponding sellers of these goods and services. The feedback data is stored and maintained within a set of ... 07/06/06 - 20060149744 - Distributed set-expression cardinality estimation A method and system for answering set-expression cardinality queries while lowering data communication costs by utilizing a coordinator site to provide global knowledge of the distribution of certain frequently occurring stream elements to significantly reduce the transmission of element state information to the central site and, optionally, capturing the semantics ... 07/06/06 - 20060149743 - Channel-aware enterprise service Various embodiments of systems, methods, computer programs, services, software components, etc. are provided. One embodiment comprises an enterprise platform for providing banking solutions to financial service providers. One such enterprise platform comprises: at least one channel-aware service for providing a fundamental business process to enterprise applications across multiple channels, the ... 07/06/06 - 20060149742 - Classification of ambiguous geographic references A location classifier generates location information based on textual strings in input text. The location information defines potential geographical relevance of the input text. In determining the location information, the location classifier may receive at least one geo-relevance profile associated with at least one string in the input text, obtain ... 07/06/06 - 20060149741 - Efficient approach to implement applications on server systems in a networked environment A central server which determines the specific server systems on which to execute (or terminate) an application type, and causes the application type to be executed on the determined server. Each application type may be implemented as objects permitting serialization. The central server may instantiate the objects to form corresponding ... 06/29/06 - 20060143188 - Method and apparatus for simplified access to online services An online service provider is equipped to receive a request from a client to access a subscribed online service of a subscriber at the online service provider. Comprising the request is a globally unique identifier (GUID) of the subscriber. Once the request is received, the online service provider, determines if ... 06/29/06 - 20060143187 - Integrating tablespaces with different block sizes Provided herein is a mechanism that allows a given database system to access data blocks from another database system, where data blocks from the given database system and data blocks from the other database system have different sizes. According to an aspect of the present invention, a tablespace in the ... 06/29/06 - 20060143186 - Method for determining participation in a distributed transaction A method for determining whether a plurality of participants who are participating in a distributed transaction have registered their intention to commit their part of the transaction with a transaction manager, the method comprising the steps of: receiving a message from a participant, the message comprising a character sequence identifying ... 06/29/06 - 20060143185 - Device, data processing method, and program An image processing apparatus includes a browser which obtains an external resource or internal resource of the apparatus and displays the resource on the display unit, and a storage unit for storing an internal resource that can be displayed on the display unit. The image processing apparatus performs control not ... 06/29/06 - 20060143184 - Data processing apparatus and data processing method A cellular phone (portable terminal) and a DVD recorder (data processing apparatus) have a BT communication function. The DVD recorder is linked to the cellular phone by radio communication within a given range to acquire identification information proper to the cellular phone. The DVD recorder sets a data-store destination corresponding ... 06/29/06 - 20060143183 - System and method for providing collection sub-groups A system and method, as well as a computer-readable medium, are disclosed for providing collection subgroups within a main website that enable and facilitate networking for people having specific common interests or characteristics. Personal information provided by a user determines the user's automatic inclusion into a specific collection/category website. Computer ... 06/29/06 - 20060143182 - Web template processing utilizing dynamic rules defined by data structure language A system and method which utilizes an additional layer of control in a conventional Model View Controller model for web presentations. In particular, the new layer creates logical components of templates which can then be dynamically controlled by rule definitions inherent in the data structure. In this manner the resulting ... 06/29/06 - 20060143181 - Method of searching for the devices automatically in network The invention discloses a method of searching for devices automatically in a network. The method including the steps of: when two devices are interconnected, firstly searching, by a device initiating party, whether a resource management device exists in the network, if so, then sending a device searching request from the ... 06/22/06 - 20060136427 - Coordinating transactional web services The present invention relates to coordinating web services wherein a coordination service acts as a rendezvous point through which participants such as web services may register to obtain protocol information to coordinate an outcome of an activity. The coordination of the activity may be accomplished through behaviors that may be ... 06/22/06 - 20060136426 - Method for automated control of an internet site, as well as a use The invention relates to a method for automated control of an Internet site, and to a use of the method for automation of repetitive control sequences for Internet accesses. According to the invention, a predeterminable image is searched at any desired position on the Internet site (IS) with the aid ... 06/22/06 - 20060136425 - Data-centric distributed computing A distributed computing system provides a data management system in communication with a software management system and enables the software applications to move to the data to be processed in a distributed computing environment. The software management system stores a plurality of computer-executable software applications thereon and is in communication ... 06/22/06 - 20060136424 - Approach for collecting and reporting status data from network devices An approach is provided for collecting and reporting network device status data. Status data is received that indicates the status of one or more network devices. Report data is generated based upon the status data. Generating the report data may include formatting and translating the status data from one or ... 06/22/06 - 20060136423 - Wireless communication terminal having function for dynamically upgrading platform and method thereof A wireless communication terminal having a function for dynamically upgrading a platform and a method thereof is disclosed. The wireless communication terminal includes: a first storing unit for storing an application program interface (API) source; a second storing unit for an API identification correspondently mapped to each of application program ... 06/22/06 - 20060136422 - Multiple bindings in web service data connection The invention features a method, system, and computer program product. User input defining a form that has one or more fields is received. User input defining a set of entries associated with the form is also received, the set of entries identifying available connections to data repositories and fields of ... 06/22/06 - 20060136421 - Usage consciousness in http/html for reducing unused data flow across a network HTTP/HTML is enhanced to provide information to a server about the current usage level of the continuous data that is being sent to the client. With this information, the server is able to tailor the data being sent to the client based on the current usage level. If the usage ... 06/15/06 - 20060129564 - Analytical server including metrics engine Disclosed is a method for determining database queries to be sent by an analytical server to a Relational Dababase Monitoring System (RDBMS) by using hierarchical level metadata to describe the various structures within the database. ... 06/15/06 - 20060129563 - Systems and methods to provide and bill for internet access A method of providing metered Internet access, includes a user sits down at a client computer, the user chooses a payment method, the user's payment method is validated by a remote transaction server, and the user is provided access to the Internet. A method of providing metered Internet access at ... 06/15/06 - 20060129562 - System and method for management of recovery point objectives of business continuity/disaster recovery it solutions The present invention provides a system and method for management of Recovery Point Objectives (RPO) of a business continuity or disaster recovery solution. The system comprises a management server logically coupled with at least a first computer, at least a second computer, and a network coupling the first and the ... 06/15/06 - 20060129561 - Method and system for exchanging files between computers A data processing system having first and second data processing apparatuses and a data communication network supporting HTTP communications to which the first and second processing apparatuses are connected and a method of exchanging electronic files between the first and second processing apparatuses. A Web server is provided running a ... 06/15/06 - 20060129560 - Architecture for enabling business components to access middleware application programming interfaces (apis) in a runtime environment Provided is an architecture for enabling business components to access middleware components in a runtime environment. A business container hosts business components and services to enable communication between the business components. A plurality of infrastructure components expose interfaces and methods to the business components, wherein the exposed interfaces and methods ... 06/15/06 - 20060129559 - Concurrent access to raid data in shared storage A system and method is disclosed for managing the serving of read and write commands in a computer cluster system having redundant storage. A plurality of database servers is included in the computer cluster network to serve read and write commands from the database clients of the network. One of ... 06/15/06 - 20060129558 - Method, system and program product for presenting exported hierarchical file system information A technique for providing an accurate view of an exported file system structure. An in-memory filesystem is maintained as a combination of separate filesystems, each corresponding to a physical file system on the server. Directories in the in-memory, or pseudo, filesystems are also coupled with an existing directory in the ... 06/08/06 - 20060123013 - Method and system for sending video signal between different types of user agents A method for scaling a display size between different types of user agents. The method includes exchanging session initiation protocol messages including media information when performing a call setup for setting up a media session between the user agents; determining any one of the user agents to scale the display ... 06/08/06 - 20060123012 - Method and apparatus for dynamic information connection engine A method and apparatus are provided for a dynamic information connection engine. User actions are detected on at least one client system. In response, a determination is made whether the user is searching for supported information. When the user is searching for supported information, information is extracted electronically from third ... 06/08/06 - 20060123011 - Sharing framework for resourse sharing A sharing infrastructure is directed at providing a framework for sharing resources between initiators and participants. The sharing infrastructure is designed to manage and direct various sharing providers, articulate information about sharing relationships, and to provide a framework for pluggable data sharing, data discovery, schema translation, and conflict resolution. The ... 06/08/06 - 20060123010 - System and method for managing data in a distributed computer system Methods are provided for managing, sharing and providing access to data, especially among systems that are used to conduct a distributed application. Such methods may be beneficial, for example, in distributed networks having occasionally-connected devices. Methods are provided for linking and synchronizing data in a distributed network. In one example ... 06/08/06 - 20060123009 - Flexible database generators A flexible, easy to use, and scalable framework for database generation and mappings of synthetic distributions to the framework. The framework discloses a specification language, database primitives, aspects of a runtime system, and an extension to create table SQL statements, to generate databases with complex synthetic distributions and inter-table correlations. ... 06/08/06 - 20060123008 - Sharing messages and requests Electronic messages are used to request, accept and decline sharing resources. A PIM may be used to generate the sharing messages. A user can accept or decline a resource sharing request (e.g., to share access to a calendar, a contacts list and a tasks list) by selecting an option within ... 06/01/06 - 20060117026 - Optimizing communication using scaleable peer groups Implementations of the present invention relate in part to optimizations to peer-to-peer communication systems. For example, one implementation relates to use of a smart transceiver that creates, caches, and manages communication channels dynamically between peers. Another implementation relates to use of a central tracking object that can be used to ... 06/01/06 - 20060117025 - Optimizing communication using scaleable peer groups Implementations of the present invention relate in part to optimizations to peer-to-peer communication systems. For example, one implementation relates to use of a smart transceiver that creates, caches, and manages communication channels dynamically between peers. Another implementation relates to use of a central tracking object that can be used to ... 06/01/06 - 20060117024 - Optimizing communication using scaleable peer groups Implementations of the present invention relate in part to optimizations to peer-to-peer communication systems. For example, one implementation relates to use of a smart transceiver that creates, caches, and manages communication channels dynamically between peers. Another implementation relates to use of a central tracking object that can be used to ... 06/01/06 - 20060117023 - Security procedure A security method for a computer program that can display web pages. A first web page calls a second web page, and the computer consults an array, such as in tabular format, containing data regarding which web pages are permitted to call other web pages. The array is inaccessible from ... 06/01/06 - 20060117022 - Communication method and system using notification availability indicators A communication method comprises generating a notification that includes a content portion and a notification availability indicator; transmitting the notification from a server to a client; and receiving the notification at the client. In one embodiment, the notification availability indicator includes a time value, indicating the likely time before another ... 06/01/06 - 20060117021 - Shared account information method and apparatus A method and apparatus for use with a computer network system including a server, a database and a plurality of interfaces wherein client medical information is stored in separate client accounts for each of a plurality of clients including at least a first client, the interface for accessing client account ... 06/01/06 - 20060117020 - Arrangement for selecting a server to provide distributed services from among multiple servers based on a location of a client device A selection resource executed within the network is configured for selecting from among a plurality of servers, distributed throughout the network at respective network-based server locations in each configured for providing a specified service, a selected server for providing the specified service for a client device at a network-based client ... 06/01/06 - 20060117019 - Method of finding a search string in a document for viewing on a mobile communication device A server find process by which a user enters a search term for a document attachment into his/her mobile communication device. If no occurrences of the term are found on the device, the device then prompts the user to initiate a server side search. If the user accepts, then the ... 06/01/06 - 20060117018 - Method and system for caching remote files locally A method and system for caching remote objects locally. A request to access an object is received. A determination is made as to whether the object is cached. If the object is cached and the request is not to create a new object, modify an existing object, or open a ... 06/01/06 - 20060117017 - Information processing apparatus, devices thereof, and communication device An information processing apparatus is disclosed capable of using application programs of both a cellular phone and a non-contact card type terminal in cooperation, and performing a process request with respect to a portable terminal in response to a command received by the non-contact card type terminal from a communication ... 05/25/06 - 20060112107 - Method and apparatus for controlling data access A method and apparatus is disclosed controlling access to data or documents in a distributed database where each set of data is associated with a set of permissions which determine the distribution and/or access for the data. ... 05/25/06 - 20060112106 - Method and system for internet-based software support Embodiments of the present invention relate to an automated method and system for locally creating a support message and sending the support message to a support provider via the Internet, wherein information relating to at least one of a system identifier and an installation identifier corresponding to a local system ... 05/25/06 - 20060112105 - System and method for discovering knowledge communities Embodiments of the present invention relate to a system and method for discovering knowledge communities. Embodiments of the present invention may comprise providing user access to a network of documents, gathering document access data relating to user access of each document in the network of documents and document authorship and ... 05/25/06 - 20060112104 - Apparatus and method of hosting on-demand business context information A framework is provided to serve on-demand business data and set up a business context hosting layer between the business logic and a display layer. An object extendable model is used to represent a KPI and to handle domain specific artifacts. The domain independent core component processes domain specific business ... 05/25/06 - 20060112103 - System and method for reporting and monitoring driving incidents A system and method for reporting and monitoring driving incidents which includes monitoring for abusive reporting and which enables a driver having an incident report to dispute the report. The system and method can be used to automatically generate driving incident reports to interested subscribers such as parents, employers, and ... 05/18/06 - 20060106814 - Systems and methods for unioning different taxonomy tags for a digital asset Systems and methods for managing digital assets in a distributed computing environment are described. Meta-data for the digital assets is stored separately from the digital assets. Meta-data for some of the digital assets is copied and stored at a central location. Meta-data for the digital assets is generated by clients ... 05/18/06 - 20060106813 - Systems and methods for propagating categorization information with a digital asset Systems and methods for managing digital assets in a distributed computing environment are described. Meta-data for the digital assets is stored separately from the digital assets. Meta-data for some of the digital assets is copied and stored at a central location. Meta-data for the digital assets is generated by clients ... 05/18/06 - 20060106812 - Systems and methods for expiring digital assets using encryption key Systems and methods for managing digital assets in a distributed computing environment are described. Meta-data for the digital assets is stored separately from the digital assets. Meta-data for some of the digital assets is copied and stored at a central location. Meta-data for the digital assets is generated by clients ... 05/18/06 - 20060106811 - Systems and methods for providing categorization based authorization of digital assets Systems and methods for managing digital assets in a distributed computing environment are described. Meta-data for the digital assets is stored separately from the digital assets. Meta-data for some of the digital assets is copied and stored at a central location. Meta-data for the digital assets is generated by clients ... 05/18/06 - 20060106810 - Publishing documents in a publish/subscribe data processing system Documents are published in a publish subscribe data processing system. A first document to be published may have an associated topic. The first document is retained as a retained document. A second document to be published is retained as the retained document in response to receiving the second document before ... 05/18/06 - 20060106809 - Systems and methods for supporting accurate decision making Various embodiments of the present invention include a comparison and tradeoff tool that is adapted for: (1) conducting an initial, computer-based search of options based on a set of two or more preferences specified by a user; (2) allowing a user to, based on the results of the initial search, ... 05/18/06 - 20060106808 - Maintaining and using nexus information on a host, port and device connection Provided are a method, system, and program maintaining and using nexus information on a host, port and device connection. A login is received from a host port on a storage controller port, wherein the host port has been configured on the storage controller to access one or more devices. An ... 05/18/06 - 20060106807 - System and method for transferring a file in advance of its use The invention relates to a system, methods, and computer-readable media for transferring one or more files to a computer in advance of their use by the computer. In accordance with one method of the invention, the computer sends a request for instructions to acquire at least one predetermined file. The ... 05/18/06 - 20060106806 - Software update for a plurality of mobile devices A system and method for providing software updates to a plurality of mobile devices includes a central update server and update software resident on each mobile device. The update server includes a database of software program identifiers and identifiers for corresponding updates, a subset of which may not be compatible ... 05/18/06 - 20060106805 - Communication networks and methods and computer program products for performing searches thereon while maintaining user privacy A communication network is operated by associating a pseudonym with a user of the communication network at a proxy searcher. A complex search request from the user is received at the proxy searcher, the complex search request being associated with the pseudonym. The complex search request and pseudonym are forwarded ... 05/18/06 - 20060106804 - Electronic equipment and method for carrying out communication with electronic equipment A portable electronic equipment is disclosed, which can be adapted to be in connection with a data transmission network and which comprises as functionalities application means for forming and/or processing application means data, which application means can be adapted to carry out data transmission comprising at least application means data ... 05/11/06 - 20060101024 - Reproducing apparatus, reproducing method and software thereof For the purpose of managing and/or protecting meta information of contents, which are accumulated within a recording accumulation medium and/or a recording/reproducing apparatus, there is provided meta data for managing the meta information, when managing the contents data, without managing/controlling by each of users when producing and compiling the contents ... 05/11/06 - 20060101023 - Universal computing paradigm with single-code base utilizing a flexible distributed computing architecture An application program for use in a hybrid computing environment comprising standalone, client-server, or Internet use is described. The application is written in a single code base and installed on a client computer that is configured for use as either a standalone or networked computer. Server side components of the ... 05/11/06 - 20060101022 - System and process for providing an interactive, computer network-based, virtual team worksite A system and process for providing an interactive computer network-based virtual team worksite that combines data storage, team members' presence information, interaction tools and a past history log into one virtual complex is presented. Generally, this is accomplished by integrating a shared data module, a unique presence module and various ... 05/04/06 - 20060095438 - Non-blocking commit protocol systems and methods Systems and methods are provided for atomic single-failure non-blocking and double-failure non-blocking commitment protocols. The protocols may be used for a variety of transactions that involve two or more parties including an initiator of the transaction, a coordinator of the transaction, and one or more participants in the transaction. The ... 05/04/06 - 20060095437 - System and method for centralising traveller contact information A traveller contact information centralising system designed to obtain up-to-date information regarding a user's location. The traveller contact information centralising system sends this information to the user, so that he can decide whether a centralised directory should be updated with this information. In the event that the user agrees to ... 05/04/06 - 20060095436 - Networked document partially printing system and method A networked printing system includes an electronic document server having a database that stores a plurality of electronic documents of books, which are uniquely identified by a plurality of identification codes, respectively. The electronic document server specifies and allows downloading of a prescribed electronic document matched with an identification code ... 05/04/06 - 20060095435 - Configuring and deploying portable application containers for improved utilization of server capacity Computer-implemented methods, configurations, computer program products and systems configure and deploy portable application containers (PACs) in a shared server environment. A method involves receiving metadata describing an application and receiving an instruction on what metadata to use in configuring the application where the application is associated with a PAC. The ... 05/04/06 - 20060095434 - System and method of caching inventory information in a network A method and system for distributing access to inventory items available at vendor locations includes user stations transmitting user inquiries on a communications network. Network-connected location servers access a set of inventory availability information associated with inventory items available at their respective location, for example, tables at a restaurant. The ... 05/04/06 - 20060095433 - device and method for managing files in storage device In a device, files are stored in each of a plurality of storage areas, and an authenticated user can browse and/or manipulate the files stored in the storage areas. A user is allowed to set the device when the user is authenticated as a system administrator, otherwise the user is ... 04/27/06 - 20060089936 - System and method for a secure, scalable wide area file system A system and methods are disclosed for providing independent virtual drives of a hierarchical file system across any number of computers within a Wide Area Network such as the Internet such that the number of directories and files within these file system drives is constrained only by the amount of ... 04/27/06 - 20060089935 - Failover and load balancing for server clusters Failover and load balancing in a server cluster is described. In an implementation, a method includes receiving a plurality of requests from a plurality of clients, wherein each said request is for accessing a service provided by a plurality of servers arranged in a server cluster. A partial service map ... 04/27/06 - 20060089934 - Method for detecting changes in a storage area network without external tools and hardware The present invention is directed to a method and system for detecting component level changes in a storage area network during power off state is provided. Storage profile changes may monitoring components during a power cycle period of a storage array system coupled to a SAN. During the power on ... 04/27/06 - 20060089933 - Networked broadcast file system The file system framework extends availability of current object carousel data, delivered via broadcast stream, to devices and services associated with a networked computer system. The networked computer system, which can be a home network that includes diverse networked home appliances, is made capable of hosting object carousel data in ... 04/20/06 - 20060085432 - Method for managing multiple entries contained in an on-line database Methods and apparatus for managing multiple entries contained in an on-line database are disclosed. In one disclosed embodiment, a web-accessible database server is provided that is configured to verify the identity of a user desiring to access the database. After verifying the user's identity, Transaction IDs associated with the user ... 04/20/06 - 20060085431 - Systems and methods for protecting private electronic data Described herein are methods and systems for choosing digital advertisements to send to a user's computer while protecting private information. When a user performs a search using a public site, the user's search information is stored in a database. The system builds a profile for the user based on the ... 04/20/06 - 20060085430 - Methods and systems for accessing a remote file structure from an imaging device Embodiments of the present invention comprise systems, methods and devices for providing remote file structure data access from an imaging device user interface. ... 04/20/06 - 20060085429 - Acknowledged delivery of full email state change to mobile email clients after involuntary disconnects The present invention provides that while a mobile device is connected in an IDLE session on an IMAP mail server the mail client will be able to provide definite acknowledgements to the server as to whether it has received a particular response. If the client is disconnected involuntarily and upon ... 04/20/06 - 20060085428 - System and method for determining target failback and target priority for a distributed file system A system and method for organizing and sorting targets received in a referral response and for realizing a target fail-back and a target priority policy in a distributed file system is provided. In one embodiment, a sorting method includes receiving a referral response in the form of a list of ... 04/20/06 - 20060085427 - Method and apparatus for intranet searching A method for processing an intranet includes crawling the intranet to identify at least some of the pages in the intranet, and determining, for each identified page, a number of links in a shortest path from a root page to the identified page. ... 04/20/06 - 20060085426 - Oplogging for online recovery in direct connection client server systems Clients are permitted to directly attach to a client server system. A oplog management system tracks changes as clients make the changes to control structures of the direct connection client server system. The Oplogging system stores changes in oplogs. Then, if a client fails, the Oplogging system can repair the ... 04/20/06 - 20060085425 - Cluster spanning command routing A technique for enabling a client to access the resources of different servers without having specific knowledge of which server has which resources. The client generates multiple copies of a request that identifies an operation to be performed, such as a copy type operation. The client sends a copy of ... 04/20/06 - 20060085424 - Web page downloading device with distributed data flows and method thereof This specification discloses a web page downloading device with distributed data flows and the method thereof. When a browser sends out a web page request signal, the server end first uses a data flow monitoring module to detect the data flows of several transmission lines. A data flow distributing module ... 04/20/06 - 20060085423 - Rules of engagement for deterministic web services Methods, articles of manufacture and systems for managing Web services. One embodiment provides a method comprising providing one or more rules configured to determine whether a Web service is deterministic. A deterministic Web service produces in subsequent executions identical output in response to identical input. The one or more rules ... 04/20/06 - 20060085422 - Technique for data mining using a web service A technique for the the deployment of data mining algorithms on a web service, such as IBM's WebSphere Application Server, is disclosed. Rather than having to deploy the data mining models with the data, the data can be transported to the web server as part of a message. Models can ... 04/20/06 - 20060085421 - Extensible uri-pattern-based servlet request processing framework Extensible URI-pattern-based servlet request processing frameworks process and respond to requests for resources sent over a network by client programs to application programs in multi-tiered data processing systems. An extension processor component, an improved web container; and an improved web application architecture form the framework. The extension processor component includes ... 04/20/06 - 20060085420 - Method and apparatus for monitoring real users experience with a website A method and system for monitoring performance of rendering one or more web pages are described. The embodiments include defining a logical set of web pages by selecting a subset of the pages available on a website, wherein the logical set is identified by a naming string and monitoring a ... 04/13/06 - 20060080323 - Apparatus and method for report publication in a federated cluster A report publication system includes a first set of report management servers defining a first cluster supporting a common report management architecture. A first set of client machines operate in accordance with the common report management architecture. The first client machines are configured to access the first cluster. A second ... 04/13/06 - 20060080322 - Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program An information processing apparatus configured to perform cryptographic processing in response to a request from a server transmitting encrypted information to control an integrated circuit chip includes a managing unit managing types of the cryptographic processing granted in accordance with requests; and an output unit performing predetermined cryptographic processing requested ... 04/13/06 - 20060080321 - System and method for processing requests for contextual information A system and method for processing a request for contextual information. The method comprises the steps of receiving a request for contextual information from a client, determining particulars of the request. The method also comprises the step of determining an appropriate response to the request, the appropriate response comprising at ... 04/13/06 - 20060080320 - Method for storing and searching e-mail data by classification This invention describes a method for storing and searching sets of e-mail data by classification so as to effectively organize mass quantities of e-mail data and to improve the searching and reading efficiency of e-mail reading programs. This method produces an electronic book from such data as well as produces ... 04/13/06 - 20060080319 - Apparatus, system, and method for facilitating storage management An apparatus, system, and method are provided for facilitating storage management through organization of storage resources. The present invention includes a configuration module that configures a first logical entity and a second logical entity to interact with each other in a peer-to-peer domain such that each logical entity mirrors operations ... 04/13/06 - 20060080318 - Apparatus, system, and method for a configuring a network feature for a network fabric An apparatus, system, and method are provided for configuring a network feature for a network fabric. The apparatus includes an input module, a discovery module, a selection module and an assignment module. The input module receives a network feature configuration for a network fabric. The discovery module determines the network ... 04/06/06 - 20060074919 - Searching industrial component data, building industry networks, and generating and tracking design opportunities Processes (and system) are disclosed for aggregation of product part number, associated description, and product parameter for a plurality of products from plurality of web sites. One embodiment includes identifying a product manufacturer web site and executing crawler to extract information from databases exposed on the manufacturer web site. Also ... 04/06/06 - 20060074918 - Method and accelerating data search for data archive system In a data archive system, a time necessary for to processing a search task is shortened. A data archive system according to this invention includes: a storage apparatus including plural volumes in which data is stored; plural search servers which process a search task which requests a search for desired ... 04/06/06 - 20060074917 - Scalable and flexible information security for industrial automation A security system that relates to industrial automation security comprises a component that receives a request to modify security relating to a zone of a factory floor, the zone being less than an entirety of the factory floor. A zonal security component generates security procedures for the zone, the security ... 04/06/06 - 20060074916 - Method, apparatus, and computer program product for automatically migrating and managing migrated data transparently to requesting applications A method, apparatus, and computer program product are disclosed for managing and migrating data. A request is received from an application for data. The request is in a database-specific format. A determination is made regarding whether the data is located in a first database that utilizes the database-specific format. In ... 03/30/06 - 20060069687 - Session continuity for providing content to a remote device A method and apparatus is directed to provide a clip of content to a remote device, such as a mobile device. The invention enables an end-user to select content from a networked device, such as a personal computer. The selected content may include content from a webpage, graphic images, audio ... 03/30/06 - 20060069686 - System and method for predicting availability A telecommunications system includes a network (202); a plurality of client devices (212) operably coupled to said network, said plurality of client devices adapted to select one or more of others of said plurality as contacts on a contact list (404); a presence server (204) coupled to said network and ... 03/30/06 - 20060069685 - Method and a process, provided through internet based software, for the development, management, and reporting of information regarding contingent liabilities The software meets the needs of the people involved in the management and handling of contingent liabilities including attorneys, adjusters, clients, CEO, CFO, and auditors. Remote secure access with variable user rights can be controlled and monitored giving each authorized user, including the client, remote secure access to audit quality ... 03/30/06 - 20060069684 - Conversion between application objects and smart client objects A Smart Client solution for an enterprise application (e.g., a Customer Relationship Management system) includes a base application (e.g., Microsoft Outlook), and add-in software that interacts with the base application. The add-in software allows the base application to be used to access data and functions of the enterprise application. The ... 03/23/06 - 20060064422 - Data sharing system, method and software tool A method, software tool and system for communicating data between components in a client computer system is provided. The client computer system has a user interface for displaying a page comprising content rendered by a plurality of components. A property broker is provided which maintains a registry of linked source ... 03/23/06 - 20060064421 - Method of reducing communication charge when using an application program on a portable terminal A server is connected via a network to a plurality of information terminals in which predetermined application programs are executed. When the predetermined application programs are executed, the information terminals notify the server of member identifiers that identify the users. The server generates program identification numbers identifying the predetermined application ... 03/23/06 - 20060064420 - Policy-based management method and system for printing of extensible markup language (xml) documents There are provided a policy-based extensible markup language (XML) document print management method and system, using a policy object defining a print layout and an access authority to output data, on the basis of the information of a user requesting to print the XML document. The policy-based XML document print ... 03/23/06 - 20060064419 - System and method for virtual media command filtering Virtual media device network communication is improved with a media filter that reduces unnecessary non-media access commands, such as test unit ready commands, that have an enhanced impact on data transfer rates when media devices communicate over a network. The media filter withholds communication of selected non-media information by a ... 03/16/06 - 20060059166 - Method and system for gathering information resident on global computer networks A method and system for confidentially accessing and reporting information present on global computer networks. The present invention deterministically analyzes a set of network resources over a configurable monitoring period, thereby guaranteeing that recently published information is retrieved. The present invention includes a scalable software system that can be readily ... 03/16/06 - 20060059165 - Highly scalable subscription matching for a content routing network A method of matching subscriptions to published documents in a content-routed network involves receiving subscription information, receiving published documents, storing the subscription information and the published documents in memory, instructing an accelerator of the locations in memory of the published documents, transferring portions of the stored published documents from the ... 03/16/06 - 20060059164 - Online dating service enabling testimonials for a service subscriber A system, method, and apparatus are directed towards enhancing an online dating service experience by enabling a subscriber to the service to provide an online dating testimonial from a friend, family member, companion, and the like, to another subscriber. The invention further enables the subscriber to tell a date how ... 03/16/06 - 20060059163 - System, method and apparatus for traffic mirror setup, service and security in communication networks The present invention provides method and systems for dynamically mirroring network traffic. The mirroring of network traffic may comprise data that may be considered of particular interest. The network traffic may be mirrored by a mirror service portal from a mirror sender, referred to as a mirror source, to a ... 03/16/06 - 20060059162 - Method and system to convert paper documents to electronic documents and manage the electronic documents A method for storing, organizing and providing remote electronic access to documents. A coversheet including a standard set of identification data characterizing each document is developed and stored. A digital version of each document is created and stored by scanning each contract. Each digital version includes a scanned image and ... 03/16/06 - 20060059161 - Signaling apparatus and method A method of facilitating interactive communication between clients providing services and/or products and prospective users thereof. The method provides access to a database of at least one client's user interest data on a network, permits network access to the user interest data by a user via a remote interface, and ... 03/16/06 - 20060059160 - Apparatus and method for online dating service providing threaded messages with a notes and diary function A notes function and a diary function for an online dating service is provided. Each subscriber to the online dating service has access to a message center for communicating messages between candidates. The messages in the message center are organized as threads. Additionally, a subscriber may create and edit a ... 03/16/06 - 20060059159 - Online dating service providing response status tracking for a service subscriber A system and method are directed towards enabling a user to track the status of communication with other users in an online dating environment. Each user in the online dating environment can predefine a current status of availability and/or interest in receiving communications from other users in the online dating ... 03/16/06 - 20060059158 - Apparatus and method for building conjoined computer systems A method includes receiving, at a communication manager, information for a user from a plurality of computer systems. The user is capable of accessing each of the plurality of computer systems, and the communication manager is separate from the plurality of computer systems. The method also includes detecting the user ... 03/16/06 - 20060059157 - Categorizing an object An object may be categorized upon distribution of the object from a sender system to a recipient system. The object may be assigned to at least one recipient category in a recipient category hierarchy according to a first predefined mapping from a sender category hierarchy to the recipient category hierarchy. ... 03/09/06 - 20060053118 - Communication terminal device and communication system A communication terminal device includes a communication unit, an archive determination unit, an archive data creating unit and an interface unit. The communication unit receives data from another communication terminal device. The archive determination unit searches whether or not archive information is included in the data received by the communication ... 03/09/06 - 20060053117 - Directional and priority based flow control mechanism between nodes A node uses a two dimensional array of transmit queues to store frames to be transmitted from the node to another node. The size of the array is governed by the number of directions to which the other node may forward frames once received from the node, and the number ... 03/09/06 - 20060053116 - Dynamic software updating using mobile agent aop A system for dynamic software updating using a mobile agent includes a server for issuing the mobile agent with a software update and a client for receiving the mobile agent. The mobile agent executes the software update, on the client, utilizing aspect oriented programming. ... 03/09/06 - 20060053115 - Publicly accessible data method, apparatus and system for electronically distributing performances A publicly accessible data system comprises a database of components that are audio, video, and/or photo, a manipulation module, and a presentation device. The database resides on a server. The manipulation module allows a user to create and/or modify a presentation file that is a subset of the components. The ... 03/09/06 - 20060053114 - Apparatus and method for sharing configuration data among a plurality of devices A system includes a network and a producer device in communication with the network. The producer device includes instructions to transmit a data sample to a consumer device via the network and to receive a request from the consumer device to send configuration information. The configuration information relates to the ... 03/09/06 - 20060053113 - Method and system for allocating shared resources between applications On resource limited platforms a set of scalable and non-scalable algorithms may run to enable different applications concurrently, while using all available programmable resources. One of the applications may have the main user attention (user focus), but there is no mechanism to automatically or manually adapt the output quality to ... 03/02/06 - 20060047669 - System and method for document and electronic file management A system is presented that keeps and manages many varieties of information, and the metadata surrounding that information, in an electronic format. The system allows each organization to define for itself not only the types of information to be stored, but who will store and retrieve it, who will manage ... 03/02/06 - 20060047668 - Web service-enabling digital video/audio-processing apparatus, and web service method and system therefor A web service-enabling digital video/audio-processing apparatus, and web service method and system therefor are provided. A first communication module receives a web service address from an external device to carry out a certain function; a web service engine checks whether a file contained in the received web service address exists ... 03/02/06 - 20060047667 - System and method for data interchange A system and method for data interchange between a local system and a remote system is disclosed. Each of the local system and the remote system has an application server, a database server and a plurality of client computers. The application server is for filtering data interchange requests and accelerating ... 03/02/06 - 20060047666 - Control of publish/subscribe messaging Subscribers connected to a publish/subscribe message broker receive messages on topic names to which they have subscribed. The messages are published with respective topic names within a sequence of topic names. The subscribers initially subscribe to at least one topic in the sequence, and then await receipt of a published ... 03/02/06 - 20060047665 - System and method for simulating an application for subsequent deployment to a device in communication with a transaction server A system and method for simulating a wireless application for subsequent deployment on a mobile device, the mobile device configured for using the deployed application to communicate over a network with a data source through a transaction server. The method and system comprising executing the simulated application to generate at ... 03/02/06 - 20060047664 - Data processing system and storage subsystem provided in data processing system A first storage subsystem 100A comprises a first storage device 6A1 and one or more second storage devices 6A2, 6A3. A second storage subsystem 100B comprises a third storage device 6B1 and a fourth storage device 6B2. A third storage subsystem 100C comprises a fifth storage device 6C1 and a ... 03/02/06 - 20060047663 - System and method for guiding navigation through a hypertext system A method, system, and computer program product for aiding a user in navigating documents containing hyperlinks is provided. In one embodiment, the system retrieves, in response to a user request, a document from a network location. The system parses the document for hyperlinks and responsive to detecting a hyperlink, sends ... 03/02/06 - 20060047662 - Capability support for web transactions A resource locator (such as a URL or similar reference) incorporates encrypted control information that is structured according to a predetermined format suited to a particular application. The control information is determined from the resource locator, and the resource locator is then processed in accordance with the control information. A ... 03/02/06 - 20060047661 - System and method for look ahead caching of personalized web content for portals The present invention is a method and system for look ahead caching of personalized web content based upon resource capability. Personalized web content may be delivered to a cache before the web pages are accessed by the user by optimally using the application systems CPU cycles or optionally off-loading the ... 03/02/06 - 20060047660 - Computer system In a computer system, to enable a second computer to take over control of copying of data within the computer system, from a first computer that normally controls copying of data. The second computer selects from a plurality of storage systems a storage system to be accessed in order to ... 02/23/06 - 20060041563 - Apparatus and method for managing application in incorporated equipment The present invention provides an application managing apparatus and an application managing method, in which, after an incorporated equipment such as a copying machine, a printer, a multi function printer (MFP) having copier, printer and facsimile functions and a digital camera is forwarded, it is possible to install the program ... 02/23/06 - 20060041562 - Method and apparatus for responding to end-user request for information-collecting The present invention relates to an advanced search engine. The advanced search engine may include a client component for monitoring an end-user's browsing activity, a remote server (may comprise one or more computers) for storing and processing data received from the client component, and a module that process web pages ... 02/23/06 - 20060041561 - Method and apparatus for wirelessly sharing a file using an application-level connection Ad hoc application-level connections are established between wireless devices. Autonomous selection of files on a provider device facilitates migration of a file from the file provider to a file receiver. Once a file provider and a file receiver are communicatively coupled using an application-level connection, a portion of a determined ... 02/23/06 - 20060041560 - Distributing content indices A query-centric system and process for distributing reverse indices for a distributed content system. Relevance ranking techniques in organizing distributed system indices. Query-centric configuration subprocesses (1) analyze query data, partitioning terms for reverse index server(s) (RIS), (2) distribute each partitioned data set by generally localizing search terms for the RIS ... 02/23/06 - 20060041559 - Innovation for managing virtual storage area networks An innovation for managing a virtual storage area network involves several processing stages. First, a logical portion of each network switch allocated to the virtual storage area network is discovered. Second, for each discovered network switch, a virtual switch is generated as a representation of the logical portion of the ... 02/23/06 - 20060041558 - System and method for content versioning A system and method for versioning content in a virtual content repository (VCR), comprising integrating a plurality of repositories into the VCR, storing the content in the VCR, maintaining a version history to track changes to the content, and wherein the content is accessible through a logical namespace that encompasses ... 02/23/06 - 20060041557 - Nozzle information retrieval system and server constituting this system A nozzle information retrieval system comprising a server with a database (20) for retrieving nozzle information and a client for accessing this server via a communication network. The database (20) has nozzle specification information and nozzle model number information registered by relation. Nozzle information is input from the display screen ... 02/23/06 - 20060041556 - Content processing apparatus and content display apparatus based on location information The present invention receives list content providing location conditions in a list organized by location conditions in which a reference destination of location-dependent content, being content assigned correspondence to geographical location information, is compiled for each location condition, sent from a content communication server; receives the sent location information; generates ... 02/16/06 - 20060036611 - Media validation and registration system A media validation and registration system includes media storage devices which contain a quantity of content thereon, a user computer processor assembly structured to access a select media storage device, a verification module, and a communicative link between the verification module and the user computer processor assembly. Each media storage ... 02/16/06 - 20060036610 - File conversion and sharing system and the method of the same The present invention discloses file conversion and sharing system and the method of the same, specifically file conversion and sharing system and method that is able to convert different file formats and transfer the file to different terminal devices (such as a personal computer or a hand-held terminal device) via ... 02/16/06 - 20060036609 - Method and apparatus for processing data acquired via internet A system saves browsed data in a database in response to a user request by assigning a predetermined index to the data, wherein the user is not requested for any index. The system sorts indices of the data in the database and displays the sorted indices, then the system retrieves, ... 02/16/06 - 20060036608 - Method and system for generating and distributing electronic communications Content is provided to electronic mail, commonly known as e-mail, over a network, such as the Internet. This content is provided in accordance with keywords, typically organized in a hierarchy. The presently highest ranked keyword, that is active, is passed to various content servers, along the network, in response to ... 02/16/06 - 20060036607 - Method of providing status information within an acd A method and apparatus are provided for retrievably storing information within an automatic contact distributor system within a database that is accessible through the Internet. The method includes the steps of saving the information from the automatic call distributor system within the database using a SIP REGISTER message and retrieving ... 02/16/06 - 20060036606 - Methods, systems, and computer program products for multicast compression and pacing of database update messages transmitted between processing modules in a distributed processing system Methods, systems, and computer program products for multicast compression and pacing are disclosed. In one method, messages relating to events that affect or require use of a database maintained by multiple processing modules in a distributed processing system are received. The messages are buffered and placed in a third message ... 02/16/06 - 20060036605 - System and method for storage power, thermal and acoustic management in server systems A storage power optimized server system includes a high performance spinning hard drive for storing a first set of data and a power controlled hard drive for storing a second set of data. The high performance spinning hard drive is continuously driven while the power controlled hard drive may have ... 02/09/06 - 20060031231 - System and method for simplified retrieval of data objects The present disclosure relates to a system and method for simplified retrieval of data objects using a computer in a network. The activation of a key of an input device is detected by a program for detecting input, and a secondary network address associated with the activated key is transmitted ... 02/09/06 - 20060031230 - Data storage systems The invention discloses an apparatus for storage of data in a distributed storage environment and a method of efficiently storing data in such an environment which includes a set of client nodes, a set of storage nodes, meta data nodes and an administrator node, each node having processing and memory ... 02/09/06 - 20060031229 - Network scanner and method of providing uniform resource locator A network scanner and a method of providing a URL corresponding to an image of document, when a user scans a document in a network scanner that includes an IP address. The method includes scanning a document in the network scanner that includes the IP address, generating the image of ... 02/09/06 - 20060031228 - Adaptive user interface for occasionally-connected application server Providing a framework for developing, deploying and managing sophisticated mobile solutions, with a simple Web-like programming model that integrates with existing enterprise components. Mobile applications may consist of a data model definition, user interface templates, a client side controller, which includes scripts that define actions, and, on the server side, ... 02/09/06 - 20060031227 - Post-installation tools for software stacks A tool is provided for addressing a number of issues related to providing support for software stacks including multiple uncoordinated components such as open source projects. The tool receives information about a stack, obtains support information specific to that stack and outputs the information to a user. A parsing functionality ... 02/09/06 - 20060031226 - Software project filter A tool is provided for addressing a number of issues related to assembling software stacks including multiple uncoordinated components such as open source projects. The tool identifies individual projects for stacking, manages dependency relationships and provides an intuitive graphical interface to assist a user. A project filter is also provided ... 02/09/06 - 20060031225 - Providing on-demand access to services in a wide area network An integration services network is described which is operable to facilitate access to a composite service by a plurality of users having associated client machines. Each of the users is associated with one of a plurality of independent enterprises. At least one data store has a directory stored therein which ... 02/09/06 - 20060031224 - Method, system and computer program product for managing database records with attributes located in multiple databases A method, system, and computer program product for managing database records with attributes located in multiple registries are disclosed. A data processing system identifies one or more attributes of a record to be accessed from one or more of a plurality of distributed databases, wherein a first attribute among the ... 02/09/06 - 20060031223 - Virtual private network system A virtual private network 10 system running on a computer server 11 such that a plurality of end users 12 can access the virtual private network over the internet 14. Applications 26 are accessed through a plurality of web page displays 72, 100, 408. A client request 402 causes a ... 02/09/06 - 20060031222 - Method for providing of content data to a client The present invention relates to a method for providing an interoperable digital rights management system for content data on a client based on synchronization technology, the method comprising the steps of:—receiving of a selection of content data from the, client,—generating of an XML file having a defined DTD format, the ... 02/02/06 - 20060026173 - System and method for searching websites associated with bookmarks A method that includes receiving a search term and an identifier associated with a bookmark is provided. A database is searched using the search term and a website associated with the bookmark is also searched using the search term. ... 02/02/06 - 20060026172 - Media data storage device capable of determining whether requested media data is reproducible and transmission method thereof A media data storage device having an interface to communicate data with an external electronic device comprises a first memory to store at least one media data object, a second memory to store predetermined reproducibility information including whether the at least one media data object is reproducible in the external ... 02/02/06 - 20060026171 - Content distribution and synchronization A content management system may include a plurality of computing devices. One or more content management modules may manage content-related events among the computing devices, the appliances, or both. The content management modules may apply one or more rules to manage the content-related events. The content-related events may help provide ... 02/02/06 - 20060026170 - Mapping method and system A method comprises the steps of: transmitting a map request from a client computer to a server; receiving in the client computer data representing a map from a map server; receiving, in the client computer, dynamic, location-based data from a content provider separately from the data representing the map; generating ... 02/02/06 - 20060026169 - Communication method with reduced response time in a distributed data processing system A communication method is proposed in a distributed data processing system including a plurality of client computers and at least one server computer. The method includes the steps under the control of the at least one server computer of: receiving a connection request from a client computer, establishing a connection ... 02/02/06 - 20060026168 - Data model for occasionally-connected application server Providing a framework for developing, deploying and managing sophisticated mobile solutions, with a simple Web-like programming model that integrates with existing enterprise components. Mobile applications may consist of a data model definition, user interface templates, a client side controller, which includes scripts that define actions, and, on the server side, ... 02/02/06 - 20060026167 - Systems and methods of utilizing and expanding standard protocol The subject invention relates to systems and methods that extend the network data access capabilities of mark-up language protocols. In one aspect, a network data transfer system is provided. The system includes a protocol component that employs a computerized mark-up language to facilitate data interactions between network components, whereby the ... 02/02/06 - 20060026166 - Ad hoc workflow A collaboration system providing a guided procedure framework for handling business workflows which include non-persistent data. Data is copied from a business object linked to a database to a temporary business object that is independent from the database. Fields of a form are populated with data from the temporary business ... 02/02/06 - 20060026165 - Remote file updates through remote protocol An improved remote protocol enables efficient and reliable updating of files on a remote server. A gather-copy extension to a remote protocol enables a client to instruct a server to gather portions of data from an existing source file on the server and to copy those portions of data to ... 02/02/06 - 20060026164 - Data storage for distributed sensor networks Methods, devices, and systems that store occurrence-data gathered by a distributed sensor network. In an approach, an exemplary method includes receiving a target-occurrence selection, storing a parameter sensed by a sensor of the network in a sensor data set, and searching the sensor data set for data correlating to the ... 02/02/06 - 20060026163 - System and method for category discovery A system and method for category discovery is disclosed. The method discloses: receiving an information collection including a set of strings; identifying positively predictive pairs of strings; identifying negatively predictive pairs of strings; joining positively predictive pairs of strings into a category; and splitting negatively predictive pairs of strings into ... 02/02/06 - 20060026162 - Content management system A content handling method comprises acquiring content from one or more sources including sources capable of network connection and/or sources capable of local connection. The content and sources are capable of dynamic change. The method further comprises dynamically configuring a user interface that enables selection and access of the content, ... 02/02/06 - 20060026161 - Distributed parallel file system for a distributed processing system A distributed processing system is described that employs “role-based” computing. In particular, the distributed processing system is constructed as a collection of computing nodes in which each computing node performs a particular processing role within the operation of the overall distributed processing system. Each of the computing nodes includes a ... 02/02/06 - 20060026160 - Handheld network connection created with storage media in a pocket format The invention relates to a handheld network connection and a method therefore, created with at least two storage media (24, 26, 28) in pocket format, with software for communication of data packets between at least two networks (10, 12, 14) access blockages of the type of at least one of ... 01/26/06 - 20060020601 - Image processing device, control method therefor, and program An image processing device communicable with an information processing device, includes: a first management unit for managing at least one service provided by the image processing device based on a first protocol; a second management unit for managing the at least one service provided by the image processing device based ... 01/26/06 - 20060020600 - Multi-field classification dynamic rule updates The present invention relates to a method and computer system device for applying a plurality of rules to data packets within a network computer system. A filter rule decision tree is updated by adding or deleting a rule. If deleting a filter rule then the decision tree is provided to ... 01/19/06 - 20060015509 - Bookmark management apparatus for dynamic categorization A category name stored in a bookmark of a Web browser and a related keyword relating to the category name and set by a user are stored in a category database. A URL, the contents text of a Web page of the URL, and the related keyword assigned by the ... 01/19/06 - 20060015508 - Information processing apparatus, system and method, and recording medium An information processing apparatus for providing content data to terminal units includes a content data storage unit, a communication unit, an input information storage unit, an analysis unit, and a processing unit. The content data storage unit stores a plurality of pieces of content data. The communication unit transmits content ... 01/19/06 - 20060015507 - Controlling data consistency guarantees in storage apparatus An apparatus, method and computer program operable in a network controls consistency guarantees of a plurality of data copies in a storage apparatus, and includes: a lease control component for extending a lease to the storage apparatus; and a consistency freeze/thaw component responsive to a failure indication for initiating a ... 01/19/06 - 20060015506 - Full redundant service register in the multi-vendor network A communication system includes a plurality of first entities. Each of the plurality of first entities includes at least one database. The system also includes at least one second entity being dedicated to at least one of the plurality of first entities. The at least one second entity includes data ... 01/19/06 - 20060015505 - Role-based node specialization within a distributed processing system A distributed processing system is described that employs “role-based” computing. In particular, the distributed processing system is constructed as a collection of computing nodes in which each computing node performs a particular processing role within the operation of the overall distributed processing system. Each of the computing nodes includes a ... 01/19/06 - 20060015504 - Method and system for site path evaluation using web session clustering A method and system for site path evaluation using web session clustering is provided. The method identifies properties of a plurality of web site traversal paths. Data is acquired from a plurality of sessions corresponding to at least a portion of the plurality of web page traversal paths. Portions of ... 01/19/06 - 20060015503 - Location tracking of portable devices in a wireless network A method and system for anonymously and opportunistically tracking the location of a portable device in a wireless infrastructure is described. The system comprises an installed infrastructure (12) in for example a shopping mall, the infrastructure having short range radio stations (14a,14b) primarily installed as wireless information access points. Standard ... 01/12/06 - 20060010136 - System and method for creating and manipulating information containers with dynamic registers A system to create and manipulate information containers to gather information on a computer network. The system receives, from a user, container information that logically defines a container relative to a plurality of containers, receives, from the user, content for enclosure in the container, receives, from the user, register information ... 01/12/06 - 20060010135 - Method and apparatus for evaluating document referred to for preparing another document An apparatus for evaluating a reference document provided to a client device via a network to be referred to for preparing a new document, includes: an acquiring unit that acquires a reference status of the reference document; and an evaluating unit that evaluates, based on the reference status acquired, a ... 01/12/06 - 20060010134 - Method and apparatus for securely displaying and communicating trusted and untrusted internet content A method and apparatus for securely displaying and communicating trusted and untrusted internet content via a web browser is described. In a preferred embodiment, the invention is an electronic marketplace system in which auction-related content is displayed in one window of a customer's web browser while item-related content is displayed ... 01/12/06 - 20060010133 - Management of a scalable computer system A method and system for remotely managing a scalable computer system is provided. Elements of an associated tool are embedded on a server and associated console. A service processor for each partition is provided, wherein the service processor supports communication between the server and the designated partition. An operator can ... 01/12/06 - 20060010132 - Customizing strings displayed upon a mobile device without altering core software of the device A method for presenting text (50) upon a mobile device (10) can include the step of establishing a string associative table (20) within the mobile device (20). The string associative table (20) can be remote from core software (32) embedded within the mobile device (20). The string associative table (20) ... 01/05/06 - 20060004780 - Scheme for constructing database for user system from structured documents using tags A scheme for constructing a database in a user system, which can automatically store those portions of the structured documents which contain important contents without exerting a burden on the user is disclosed. A structured document provided by a server device is obtained according to a document request made by ... 01/05/06 - 20060004779 - Pre-defined hardware and software bundle ready for database applications A database system that incorporates numerous features that reduce the total cost of maintaining the database system is provided. The database system includes a database appliance that executes a database server on a platform that includes a special purpose operating system specifically tailored to the services required by the database ... 01/05/06 - 20060004778 - System, method and article of manufacture for a common cross platform framework for development of dvd-video content integrated with rom content A method for providing enhanced content for play across multiple play platforms employs steps of delivering media content to a client device; delivering HTML content to a client device, the HTML content being accessible and usable by a plurality of client device platforms; activating a browser to access the HTML ... 01/05/06 - 20060004777 - System and methods for providing a declarative syntax for specifying soap-based web services A system and methods are provided that make compile-time declarative modeling available for SOAP-based data transmission(s). The declarative modeling minimizes the amount of coding required of a developer. The underlying details regarding the SOAP protocol, dispatching to the appropriate object and function, marshaling and un-marshaling of XML and generating the ... 01/05/06 - 20060004776 - Digital document discussion apparatus and digital document discussion method A digital document discussion apparatus includes a user profile information database storing user profile information on a user, a responsible organization profile information database storing responsible organization profile information, and a control section providing a template to a discussion requester by a frame with a work process, the user profile ... 01/05/06 - 20060004775 - Method and system for sharing the browser The present invention provides a method and system for sharing a browser wherein it is not necessary to install a controller for sharing on a computer in advance. More particularly, a collaboration server is provided for accumulating pages to be shared from a Web server retaining original pages. A collaboration ... 01/05/06 - 20060004774 - Object oriented structured query language (oosql) support for enterprise java beans The invention which meets the needs identified above is an apparatus and method for automatic generation of a portable, OOSQL query in terms of a bean's attributes and methods at the time of development. The method accomplishes its purpose by bridging between CORBA and EJB, by providing a Finder Helper ... 01/05/06 - 20060004773 - System and method for providing result sets using ejb query language A system and method for accessing requested data in a database using result set objects. The invention also provides a set of enhancements to the EJB Query Language (“EJB QL”) for providing result sets using EJB QL and to efficiently access databases using select methods within Enterprise Java Beans. EJBQL ... 01/05/06 - 20060004772 - Privacy and security method and system for a world-wide-web site Personal information of users is used to customize the browsing experiences of the users on a World-Wide-Web site. To ensure privacy of the users' personal information, each user is assigned a unique Universal Anonymous Identifier (UAI). The UAI is generated by a trusted third party and provided to the Web ... 01/05/06 - 20060004771 - Computer systems and data processing methods for using a web service Data processing systems and methods are disclosed that utilize the Home Banking Computer Interface (HBCI) protocol for secure communication with a web service. Usage of the HBCI protocol protects the communication of a requester with the web service against eavesdropping and tampering. Further, implementation of a dual control business procedure ... 01/05/06 - 20060004770 - Server/client system, information processing unit, information processing method, and computer program A method of information processing in a server/client system including a server for storing content and a client for receiving from the server and storing copy content of the content stored in the server. The method includes the steps of: the server generating at least either a content-ID list storing ... 01/05/06 - 20060004769 - Method for distributing software and services A service company establishes tools including communications templates to provide for establishment of relationships with individuals by a client organization and a website for use by the client organization. Individuals may select the frequency of e-mail provided to them by the client organization and select from a range of content ... 01/05/06 - 20060004768 - Automated creation of web page to xml translation servers A method for mapping information entered through a GUI program to an XML message, includes parsing information entered through the GUI program to extract one or more data elements, mapping the data elements to XML data, the mapping being performed according to predetermined criteria and assembling the XML data to ... 01/05/06 - 20060004767 - Systems and methods for collecting, representing, transmitting, and interpreting usage and state data for software The present invention provides systems and methods for automatically gathering computer data from a plurality of networked computer systems. In one aspect, a system is provided for automatically generating computer usage and state data. The system includes an application layer associated with an operating system to gather data from one ... 01/05/06 - 20060004766 - Method for making system-specific information available to management software A method and system that enables management software to quickly and efficiently access system specific information required for managing components/systems of a managed networked. Specifically, an automated process of generating the system definition and making the system definition available to system management software on a management server/system is provided as ... 01/05/06 - 20060004765 - Remote access agent for caching in a san file system Addressed is a system and method for remote data caching and replication by local copy maintenance of remote data within a SAN file system. Distributed Storage Tank (DST), an extension to a SAN file system, provides for transparent SAN client access of local copies by importing, exporting, and storing data ... 01/05/06 - 20060004764 - Method and apparatus for accessing web services Methods, apparatuses and computer programs for making information relating to web services available to applications hosted by a client platform and/or using such information to invoke web services for use by an application hosted by a client platform are disclosed. The information is preferably obtained from a local repository or ... 12/29/05 - 20050289150 - Access controller using tree-structured data Provide access control devices methods and systems that include a data structure which makes the data amount of a database constituting policies as small as possible even if a policy including a number of complicated conditions is set. An access control device of the present invention receives inputs of policies ... 12/29/05 - 20050289149 - Method and system for processing a file attached to an electronic document A method and system for processing a communication comprising a file attached to an electronic document, the communication having been transmitted from a first link to a second link of a chain of links. The method is performed by a data processing system at the second link. The file is ... 12/29/05 - 20050289148 - Method and apparatus for detecting suspicious, deceptive, and dangerous links in electronic messages Described are apparatus and methods for the analysis of characteristics of links intended to deceive a message recipient. The analysis can be employed at the receiving client, an intermediate server, or at other points to help protect the user from fraud without blocking legitimate content. For example, this analysis can ... 12/29/05 - 20050289147 - News feed viewer Techniques for presenting and managing syndication XML (feeds) are disclosed. In one embodiment, a user can modify how a feed is displayed, such as which content (and how much) is displayed, in what order, and how it is formatted. In another embodiment, a modification regarding how a feed is displayed ... 12/29/05 - 20050289146 - Promotable transactions with promotable single phase enlistments A transaction protocol is described that allows a database transaction to begin as a local, lightweight transaction without involving a distributed transaction coordinator and then be promoted to a distributed transaction only when required, e.g. when more than one database connection is required. A promotable enlistment allows a first resource ... 12/22/05 - 20050283484 - Method and apparatus for publishing and monitoring entities providing services in a distributed data processing system A method, apparatus, and computer instructions for providing identification and monitoring of entities. A distributed data processing system includes one or more distributed publishing entities, which publish computer readable announcements in a standard language. These announcements may contain a description of a monitoring method that may be used to monitor ... 12/22/05 - 20050283483 - Information contents download system A terminal device transmits device information thereof and a request for acquiring information contents to a contents distribution device. The contents distribution device generates a request for distributing a program for materializing the information contents in the terminal device based on the information contents designated in the acquisition request and ... 12/22/05 - 20050283482 - Method and device for selection and transfer of computer object between computers A method for selection and transfer a computer object between computers is employed in a computer networking environment including at least two computer devices and a network interface coupling between the computer devices. A computer object selection/transfer pen is used to select a computer object from a source computer device ... 12/22/05 - 20050283481 - Hierarchical repository for configuration-related and performance-related information related to computerized systems Method allowing a computerized manager to transparently allocate computational resources to a plurality of users. A plurality of computers or servers are provided for accommodating the computational resources or for storing data. These computational resources and the data are arranged as a hierarchical repository. A root computer is used as ... 12/22/05 - 20050283480 - System and method for media distribution in a physical area The present patent application relates to a system and method for media distribution in a physical area (1). The system comprises at least one uniquely identifiable first type tag (2), which can be carried around said physical area (1) by a user being visitor thereto and at least one uniquely ... 12/15/05 - 20050278344 - Schemas for a notification platform and related information services Described is a schema-based notification platform that provides regularized notification handling including user control and normalization of the operation of policies across different information types and contexts. Information-service schemas and services are combined to build a content-sensitive and context-sensitive information service to communicate information to recipient devices of users that ... 12/15/05 - 20050278343 - File propagation tool A method for controlling the flow of files from a development server to another server using a file propagation tool is disclosed. A job comprising at least one file on a development server is created, wherein the at least one file is selected using the file propagation tool loaded on ... 12/15/05 - 20050278342 - System and method for auditing a network A network is audited by running task programs and evaluating the results of the task programs. Task programs are tools that are configured to retrieve information about a particular network device. A service is arranged to coordinate the scheduling, execution, and data collection and aggregation of each task program over ... 12/15/05 - 20050278341 - Component offline deploy Embodiments include a system for updating software components in a computing system. The update system may deploy software components into a centralized database. The update system may provide an interface for deploying software components into the database. The update system may map the software components into a relational database or ... 12/15/05 - 20050278340 - Problem solving assistant A computer-assisted problem resolution system is configured using documents that relate to problem resolution in a domain. An automated information extractor is configured to identify problem resolution information from the documents. The information extractor identifies portions of documents, each portion being associated with a phase of problem resolution, such as ... 12/15/05 - 20050278339 - Naming service in a clustered environment Within a cluster, when a new server node joins the cluster, an indication of the new server node has joined is received by at least one server node in the cluster. Global naming operations are disabled within the cluster. While the global naming operations are disabled, the global naming objects ... 12/15/05 - 20050278338 - Application cloning A system and method are described for performing application cloning. In one embodiment, on a client, an application that is already deployed on a server is accessed and then cloned into another application by assigning a new name to the application. The clone application is then deployed on the server ... 12/01/05 - 20050267896 - Performing an operation on a message received from a publish/subscribe service A client subscribes to a pub/sub service, the client comprises an application program for performing an operation on a published message received from a Pub/Sub service. The operation on the message comprises any one of saving the message to storage, accessing a web service based on information in the received ... 12/01/05 - 20050267895 - Integrated application management system, apparatus and program, and integrated session management server, system, program and server chassis, and communication system, session management server and integration application server Disclosed here is an integrated application system for enabling a new application to be added and a user to select an optional application easily. The integrated application system includes a plurality of clients for receiving services from a plurality of application servers for supplying a plurality of services and a ... 12/01/05 - 20050267894 - Xml metabase for the organization and manipulation of digital media Described is the architecture and implementation of a metabase specifically designed for the organization, management and manipulation of digital media assets. In this context the term digital media refers to a sequence of digitally encoded video and/or audio samples. The metabase is a collection of node objects which can be ... 12/01/05 - 20050267893 - Internet based resource retrieval system A resource retrieval system comprises a server having a searchable database wherein users can readily access region-based publications similar to, but not necessarily limited to, printed telephone directories. The resource retrieval system communicates with at least one user system, preferably via the Internet. In one embodiment, the server is accessed ... 12/01/05 - 20050267892 - Service proxy definition A system, method and media for a service oriented architecture. This description is not intended to be a complete description of, or limit the scope of, the invention. Other features, aspects and objects of the invention can be obtained from a review of the specification, the figures and the claims. ... 12/01/05 - 20050267891 - Optimization of buffer pool sizes for data storage Sizes of buffer pools for temporarily storing data from a database are dynamically optimized. A database server includes: a dividing ratio setting unit for setting a dividing ratio for dividing a memory area of a predetermined size into a plurality of buffer pools used selectively according to a type of ... 12/01/05 - 20050267890 - Data control system capable of present current image of writer with data A data control system is disclosed, including a storage unit that stores multiple data items and a presentation unit that presents at least one of the multiple data items upon a request. An identification acquisition unit acquires upon the request identification for identifying one of multiple imaging units. The identification ... 12/01/05 - 20050267889 - System and method of managing software product-line customizations A method of managing application service provider product line variations is disclosed. The method includes receiving a client customization request, creating a configuration managed file tailored to the client customization request, binding the configuration managed file to at least one customizable resource, and deploying the customizable resource to a data ... 12/01/05 - 20050267888 - Method for process substitution on a database management system In a database management system using a shared-nothing architecture and adopting a system takeover in a DB storage area unit, correspondence information is provided which indicates a relation between a DB storage area and a DB processing server in charge of an access to the DB storage area, when a ... 11/24/05 - 20050262105 - Method and system for enterprise-wide migration Disclosed are a method, system and computer program for collecting inventory data about a group of machines at an office. This method comprises the steps of running an inventory tool on each of the machines, and the tool presenting dialogue displays on each of the machines, filling in or changing ... 11/24/05 - 20050262104 - Method and system for internet performance monitoring and analysis A method for Internet performance monitoring and analysis includes, by at least one data collection agent (DCA), a DCA being a computer operating on the Internet and configured with software that is controlled remotely from another location on the Internet, responsive to a request from another location, said request including ... 11/24/05 - 20050262103 - Low overhead methods and apparatus shared access storage devices A digital data processing system with improved network access to files in a storage system has a plurality of digital data processing nodes and a storage device. First or “client” nodes locally cache meta data such as maps to file data stored on the storage device and directly mount the ... 11/24/05 - 20050262102 - Method, apparatus, and program for separate representations of file system locations from referring file systems A system provides referencing from one file system server to another through the use of a file system location database improving movement and replication of file systems. When a file system is moved from a first file system server a data object that references the file system remains in the ... 11/24/05 - 20050262101 - System and method for performing batch configuration changes In embodiments, the present invention provides mechanisms and methods for making a plurality of configuration changes to a set of servers comprised of an administration server and one or more managed servers. These mechanisms and methods can enable a number of changes to be made to the configuration at once, ... 11/24/05 - 20050262100 - System and method for context propagation in application servers and transaction-based systems A system and method is provided for context propagation within application servers, messaging systems, and transaction-based systems. Context Areas allow users, both internal and external to the system, to associate information with an application which is then carried along with every request. Downstream components can add to or modify this ... 11/24/05 - 20050262099 - Access control in a web application using event filtering A web application is described that is capable of assuming a plurality of states and being arranged to process a received event from among a predeterminable set of events to change from one state to another. A permission record defines a set of permitted or forbidden events and the web ... 11/24/05 - 20050262098 - Web application for supporting transaction processing A web application is described of a type capable of assuming a plurality of nested states and being arranged to process a received event from among a predeterminable set of events to change from one state to another, the web application comprising a state machine in which one or more ... 11/24/05 - 20050262097 - System for moving real-time data events across a plurality of devices in a network for simultaneous data protection, replication, and access services A data management system or “DMS” provides a wide range of data services to data sources associated with a set of application host servers. The data management system typically comprises one or more regions, with each region having one or more clusters. A given cluster has one or more nodes ... 11/24/05 - 20050262096 - Server apparatus and information delivery method This is an invention of improvement to a server apparatus that delivers information corresponding to a desired event through a network in accordance with a request from a terminal which is executing a client program. The apparatus includes the first connection device that establishes the first connection with the terminal ... 11/24/05 - 20050262095 - Systems and methods for collaboration interceptors A system and method comprising, communicating with a first process, wherein the first process is a collaboration process; communicating with a second process, wherein the second process is capable of assembling a first web page and capable of dynamically controlling navigation across a plurality of web pages; updating a first ... 11/24/05 - 20050262094 - Systems and methods for enterprise collaboration Systems and methods for a collaboration between a plurality of participants, comprising contacting a collaboration process wherein the contacting is by a first participant; qualifying one or more potential participants based on a role; selecting a second participant from the one or more potential participants; inviting the second participant to ... 11/24/05 - 20050262093 - Systems and methods for a collaboration client A system and method method for establishing a collaboration, comprising receiving an invitation to join the collaboration wherein the invitation is a result of dynamically determining eligibility for joining the collaboration based on evaluation of a role; responding affirmatively to the invitation; associating with a collaboration process; accepting one or ... 11/24/05 - 20050262092 - Systems and methods for collaboration dynamic pageflows A system and method for providing a collaboration, comprising, communicating with a first process, wherein the first process is a collaboration process; communicating with a second process, wherein the second process is capable of assembling a first web page in a plurality of web pages and capable of dynamically controlling ... 11/24/05 - 20050262091 - System and method for controls Controls can reduce the complexity and learning curve associated with acting as a resource client by utilizing a unified client model that can provide access to diverse types of resources, the configuration options, operations, and events exposed by a resource. Controls can also provide transparent (to the client) resource management ... 11/24/05 - 20050262090 - Method, system, and article of manufacture for storing device information Provided are a method, system, and article of manufacture, wherein a plurality of references to a plurality of files corresponding to a plurality of devices are stored in a data structure implemented in a computational device, wherein the computational device is coupled to the plurality of devices via a network. ... 11/24/05 - 20050262089 - Web server for multi-version web documents A repository server that makes stored copies of Web-accessible documents available at times when the documents themselves are inaccessible via the Web, because the server the document is located on is unavailable, because the server has removed or renamed the document, or because the server has replaced the version of ... 11/24/05 - 20050262088 - Organ procurement system and method An organ and tissue procurement system is provided, comprising an interface server for storing and delivering user interface information accessible to authorized users over a wide area network; a database server, in communication with the interface server, for storing and delivering data related to donors and recipients of human organs ... 11/17/05 - 20050256884 - Optimization of database network traffic based upon data-use analysis An apparatus, program product and method utilize one or more usage statistics, which are reflective of what data is actually and/or likely to be used by a client when processing a database query, to reduce or eliminate the transfer of unnecessary data between a client and server in a client-server ... 11/17/05 - 20050256883 - Method and system for remote management of customer servers Embodiments of the invention are directed generally to a decentralization of security provisions, improved logging of textual and/or graphical data in the network management system, and/or the use of low-value keyboard, mouse, and compressed video data between the network management system and the managed network. An embodiment of the invention ... 11/17/05 - 20050256882 - Systems and methods for web service function, definition, implementation, and/or execution The present invention relates to systems and methods for defining, implementing, deploying and/or executing Web services. A Web service is defined using a graphical interface that allows the application developer to specify the operation of the Web service through inclusion and configuration of graphical nodes representing particular operations and/or functions. ... 11/17/05 - 20050256881 - Method and system for distributed serverless file management A method for serverless data management includes receiving an asset identifier in a first system, receiving data associated with the asset identifier in the first system, determining a resource in a storage network for storage of the asset data, in response to a path algorithm and the asset identifier, wherein ... 11/17/05 - 20050256880 - Method and system for providing content A method and a system for providing content are disclosed where a plurality of user clients coupled by a mesh structure transmit large-size multimedia data at a high speed. A user client receives content data from other user clients or a content server. Even if many users request content, the ... 11/17/05 - 20050256879 - Method for designating communication paths in a network A method for designating communication paths in a computer network is provided, in which communication paths are designated for the transmission of data throughout a network. The network may have both recipient computers, which are the intended recipients of the data, and intermediary computers, which are not the intended recipients, ... 11/17/05 - 20050256878 - System and method for application authorization A method and system for authorization of applications executing on a device having a key store. Applications obtain an application-level ticket to permit access to one or more key values located in the key store. Each ticket is securely associated with an application and being generated on the determination that ... 11/17/05 - 20050256877 - 3-dimensional realm for internet shopping A network of computers in which multiple remote computers communicate between each other. A first computer is able to connect to a second computer and access a virtual building having a plurality of virtual items within said virtual building. Each of the virtual items has a specific location within said ... 11/17/05 - 20050256876 - Distributed applications using mobile agents Techniques for providing a distributed application with mechanisms that enable communication among remote nodes without a central server or direct communication links among the remote nodes. A distributed application according to the present techniques includes a set of remote nodes that provide a collective store for a set of information ... 11/17/05 - 20050256875 - System for managing and outputting audio data A system including at least one content server including at least one processor, data storage, and at least one network interface; at least one terminal including at least one processor, an internal data storage, and at least one network interface; and a network by which the at least one content ... 11/17/05 - 20050256874 - Document file read system using network In order to make it possible for anyone to easy peruse and use a document file such as CAD data shared on an Internet server, without using document creation software which has been used to create the document file, a program for converting a document file to PDF is placed ... 11/10/05 - 20050251516 - Methods and apparatus for high-speed access to and sharing of storage devices on a networked digital data processing system The invention provides a digital data processing system with improved access to information stored on a peripheral device. The system has a plurality of nodes, a peripheral device, a file system and a bypass mechanism. A first node (e.g., a client node) is connected to a second node (e.g., a ... 11/03/05 - 20050246348 - Information extraction system, information processing apparatus, information collection apparatus, character string extraction method, and storage medium The present invention permits users to obtain detailed information concerning those portions of web contents in which they are most interested and provides an information extraction system. In an embodiment, the information extraction system comprises a server and a client, connected via a communication network, wherein the server provides a ... 11/03/05 - 20050246347 - Technique for enhancing effectiveness of cache server A path calculating section obtains a path suitable for carrying out an automatic cache updating operation, a link prefetching operation, and a cache server cooperating operation, based on QoS path information that includes network path information and path load information obtained by a QoS path information obtaining section. An automatic ... 11/03/05 - 20050246346 - Secured authentication in a dynamic ip environment In one embodiment, after establishing a packet data connection (1XRTT or GPRS) and obtaining an IP address, the remote data device registers with the proxy server using UDP packets. The remote data device periodically transmits UDP packets to the proxy server to maintain the registration and possibly any NAT/firewall translations ... 11/03/05 - 20050246345 - System and method for configuring a storage network utilizing a multi-protocol storage appliance A system and method for configuring a storage network utilizing one or more storage appliances to utilize the multi-block based protocol nature of the storage appliances. By configuring the storage network, data served by the storage appliance may be accessed by a plurality of protocols simultaneously. Illustratively, a virtual disk ... 11/03/05 - 20050246344 - Method and system for a reliable distributed category-specific do-not-contact list A computer implemented method comprising receiving a list of one or more contact points from a sender and comparing the list of one or more contact points to a satellite server's do-not-contact list. Any contact point on the list of one or more contact points that appears on the satellite ... 11/03/05 - 20050246343 - Network management system permitting remote management of systems by users with limited skills A method and system to establish and delegate control of client-server computer systems over a wireless network according to policies established dynamically by an authority. In particular, one embodiment of the present invention includes a system to specify and promulgate user and command profiles that constrain wireless handsets to execution ... 10/27/05 - 20050240599 - Systems and methods for automatically generating cookies A “cookie” is a set of information, such as user information and preferences, used by web sites to customize information for a user. A number of web sites register with a “cookie server” and provide the server with information regarding what data fields are expected in cookies submitted from clients ... 10/27/05 - 20050240598 - Information processing apparatus and method In an information processing apparatus, a program processing unit executes a program described as an object-oriented language executed by a platform-independent machine language. A monitor unit monitors a change of a network address of the information processing apparatus.. A reference provision unit provides a new network address of the information ... 10/27/05 - 20050240597 - Contents providing method, contents providing system, and contents server In response to a contents data transmission request from a user terminal, a contents storage server encodes a contents data meeting the transmission request by vector coding or hierarchical coding and transmits the encoded contents data to the user terminal. The user terminal having received the encoded data notifies a ... 10/27/05 - 20050240596 - Managed rich media system and method A system and method for managing rich media content in a computer system. The method can comprise assembling rich media content at a first computer system; encoding the rich media content into a plurality of computer readable data formats; uploading the encoded rich media content from the user computer system ... 10/27/05 - 20050240595 - Dynamic redistribution of a distributed memory index when individual nodes have different lookup indexes Techniques for performing window-by-window remastering are described, in which the mechanism used by nodes to determine the resource-to-window mapping is separated from the mechanism used by the nodes to access resource information. For example, all nodes of a multiple-node system may use the same hash function to determine which resources ... 10/27/05 - 20050240594 - Management of contacts in a network of contact centers There is a need to provide a method of managing contacts in a network of contact centers which facilitates even distribution of work load across the contact centers, is flexible, has inherent resilience, and which enables each contact center to have a degree of autonomy. This is achieved in the ... 10/20/05 - 20050234926 - Method to support authentication and authorization of web application user to database management system in web server based data-driven applications A method for controlling access to a database management system includes permitting direct access only by a full user having a user name and password, for example. Light users must access the database management system through the full user. In an access authorization method, the web application user is authenticated ... 10/20/05 - 20050234925 - Customer detail publication in an internal uddi A method for providing a private UDDI repository including providing a UDDI repository, providing one or more user accounts corresponding to one or more users, and granting the one or more users access to the one or more users' respective user accounts. ... 10/20/05 - 20050234924 - Automated patching of code for schema derived classes A method for converting a schema to a software data structure includes automatically converting the schema to the software data structure and merging a shadow software functionality with the automatically converted software data structure to form a merged software. ... 10/20/05 - 20050234923 - Method and apparatus for translating a web services address A method for translating a web services address, includes receiving a first web services address, determining a format for the first web services address, transforming the first web services address to a second web services address based on the determined format and outputting the second web services address. ... 10/20/05 - 20050234922 - Systems and methods for determining, collecting, and using geographic locations of internet users A method of determining a geographic location of an Internet user involves determining if the host is on-line, determining ownership of the host name, and then determining the route taken in delivering packets to the user. Based on the detected route, the method proceeds with determining the geographic route based ... 10/20/05 - 20050234921 - System and method for automatic domain-name registration and web publishing A customer having little or no technical training or experience can publish documents, images and other content to the web using the disclosed methods and systems. A simple e-storefront portal guides the user to selection of a desired domain name, if she does not already have one, and the system ... 10/20/05 - 20050234920 - System, computer-usable medium and method for monitoring network activity A system couples to a network and monitors activity thereon. The system comprises one or more capture modules. Each capture module comprises a collection, statistical, and analysis modules. The collection module collects flow records from an observation point within the network, wherein the flow records are collected per a first ... 10/20/05 - 20050234919 - Cluster system and an error recovery method thereof A cluster system includes a transmission side server cluster consisting of a plurality of computers, one of which is selected as a transmitting computer and at least another one of which is selected as a standby computer. When the transmitting computer transmits a message it received to a receiving side ... 10/20/05 - 20050234918 - Correction server for large database systems A computer system includes a database representing various transactions performed by the system. The number of transactions can be quite large. They may form the basis of analytical processing performed by the computer system, whose results may be used by subsequent stages of analytical processing. When data errors are corrected, ... 10/20/05 - 20050234917 - Method and system for connecting publishers with subscribers through an intermediate server and a user installed application The present invention provides a method and system for connecting publishers with subscribers by using a middleman structure in which the publisher never directly contacts the user but submits publications to an intermediate server. The publication subscriber uses an application installed on a client device to connect to the middleman ... 10/20/05 - 20050234916 - Method, apparatus and program storage device for providing control to a networked storage architecture A method, apparatus and program storage device for providing control to a networked storage architecture is disclosed. A networked storage device is provided. Controllers are coupled to the at least one networked storage device for controlling input/output operations of the networked storage device. The networked storage device includes a file ... 10/20/05 - 20050234915 - Hardware support for wire-speed, stateful matching and filtration of network traffic A packet inspection apparatus is described. In one embodiment, the packet inspection apparatus comprises a packet inspection module to compare data from one or more packets of multiple packets with one or more signatures to identify a match, and at least one network interface modules coupled to the packet inspection ... 10/20/05 - 20050234914 - Mail arrival notifying system and mail delivery apparatus Load of mail arrival notice processing in a system that reports arrival of mail received from the Internet is reduced. When mail arrival notice to terminals from a mail delivery device fails, mail arrival notice data is stored in transmission data storage means, and the mail arrival notice is transmitted ... 10/13/05 - 20050228796 - Methods, apparatus and data structures for providing a uniform representation of various types of information Methods and apparatus for analyzing tasks performed by computer users by (i) gathering usage data, (ii) converting logged usage data into a uniform format, (iii) determining or defining task boundaries, and (iv) determining a task analysis model by “clustering” similar tasks together. The task analysis model may be used to ... 10/13/05 - 20050228795 - Method and apparatus for identifying and characterizing errant electronic files A computer system includes a, server having a memory connected thereto. The server is adapted to be connected to a network to permit remote storage and retrieval of data files from the memory. A file identification application is operative with the server to identify errant files stored in the memory. ... 10/13/05 - 20050228794 - Method and apparatus for virtual content access systems built on a content routing network The invention comprises a method and apparatus for information management of a network database having distributed data sources. One embodiment of the invention comprises the steps of decomposing a query into at least one network message for transmission using characteristic routing over a network only to data sources relevant to ... 10/13/05 - 20050228793 - Fast searching for directories A method for indexing a database of one or more objects having one or more attributes, includes determining which of said one or more attributes should receive concatenation, concatenating those of said one or more attributes that have been determined to receive concatenation, and indexing said database with those of ... 10/06/05 - 20050223015 - Network facsimile apparatus A communication apparatus is connected to a terminal apparatus via a network. The communication apparatus includes a storage that stores a document file and an HTML file of a user setting page. A file manager stores a storage period for the document file, determines whether or not the document file ... 10/06/05 - 20050223014 - Cifs for scalable nas architecture A scalable NAS file system and protocols for implementing CIFS thereon are disclosed. In certain embodiments, the protocols implement the CIFS protocol on a scalable file server architecture having one or more protocol termination nodes, one or more file server nodes, and one or more disk controller nodes. Among the ... 10/06/05 - 20050223013 - Delivery of navigation data for playback of audio and video content In accordance with the present invention a filtering process is based on the output side of a multimedia decoder. A navigator, located at a server system, monitors the current play position of multimedia content at a consumer system and compares that position with navigation objects. Each navigation object defines a ... 10/06/05 - 20050223012 - Document management server, document management system, document management method, document management program and storage medium storing that document management program In a document management system, a document management server storing in its data storage portion a document management means, document files, and an entry operator list linking thereto; a computer; and a printer are connected via a communications line. The entry operator list is arranged such that a condition for ... 10/06/05 - 20050223011 - Job management system, job managing apparatus, and their control method According to the invention, synchronization of user information managed by a domain and user information managed by a job account system can be automatically performed. That is, when the user information managed by the domain is added or deleted, information showing such a fact is immediately or periodically reflected to ... 10/06/05 - 20050223010 - Coordination of lifecycle changes of system components A method and system are provided for coordinating lifecycle state changes of system components. Each component maintains lifecycle-state information about its current lifecycle state and provides this information to a state-dissemination arrangement. The state-dissemination arrangement disseminates lifecycle state information to interested components such that all components receiving a particular item ... 09/29/05 - 20050216478 - Techniques for web site integration Disclosed is a method and device for finding documents, such as Web pages, for presentation to a user, automatically or in response to a user expression of interest, which documents are part of a Web site being accessed by the user, and which documents relate to a document, such as ... 09/29/05 - 20050216477 - Computer network management apparatus and method A network management system includes a schema storage storing a system schema which describes a conceptual structure of a computer network to be managed. Based on input information of two system elements and the system schema, an information acquisition procedure is generated and is used to acquire information of system ... 09/29/05 - 20050216476 - Method and apparatus for supplying information, and storage medium on which an information supplying program is stored A method and apparatus for supplying information, and a storage medium on which an information supplying program is stored are disclosed, in which backup files of Web pages which were laid open in the past and those which will be laid open in the future are stored in a WWW ... 09/29/05 - 20050216475 - Method and apparatus for internet protocol for providing personal and business store front registration and sales services through personalized or computer generated identification numbers An Internet information method which includes a web site coupled to a first user intranet point and a second user Internet point. The first user point is coupled for providing managed information to the web site such that a selected identification string and password provides user access to all of ... 09/29/05 - 20050216474 - Retrieving dynamically-generated and database-driven web pages using a search engine robot The present invention in one embodiment includes a computer implemented method for performing a crawl of a web-site that contains linked web pages. The invention includes retrieving a URL with variable that identifies said web page and utilizing said variable to gain access to said web page. ... 09/29/05 - 20050216473 - P2p network system A peer node according to the present invention relates to a peer node for constructing a peer-to-peer (P2P) network allowing P2P type communication. The peer node includes a unit dividing a share target file for information sharing through the P2P network into a plurality of divided files in a form ... 09/29/05 - 20050216472 - Efficient multicast/broadcast distribution of formatted data A method, system, device and software code product are disclosed which provide efficient multicast/broadcast distribution of formatted data. Formatted data can comprise metadata and content (media data) and several embodiment of the inventions disclose retransmitting the metadata in order to increase the reliability of the file distribution by increasing the ... 09/29/05 - 20050216471 - System and method for analyzing content on a web page using an embedded filter A method for analyzing content on a web page. In one method embodiment, the present invention accesses a web page having content. Additionally, the web page is processed through a filter wherein the filter transfers the content of the web page to an analyzer. The analyzer analyzes the content of ... 09/29/05 - 20050216470 - Adaptive web browser The invention relates to a method for making it easier to carry out information search and processing with a communications device. Furthermore, the invention relates to a network browser employing the method and a www service at a server in a communications network as well as a cellular network terminal. ... 09/22/05 - 20050210035 - System and method of monitoring and controlling application files A system and method for updating, monitoring, and controlling applications on a workstation. The workstation includes a workstation management module configured to detect the launch or request to access a network by an application. A workstation application server receives data associated with the application from the workstation. The application server ... 09/22/05 - 20050210034 - Service provider for embedded devices using a message store A service provider for embedded devices is disclosed for controlling, monitoring and/or updating embedded devices. The service provider includes a computer having communications hardware for communicating over a computer network. The computer also includes a storage device and a processor. The computer network communication module is also configured to communicate ... 09/22/05 - 20050210033 - System and method for performing lookups across namespace domains using universal resource locators A system and method for performing a lookup in a second namespace, the lookup being performed from a first namespace, whereby a component performing the lookup is not required to be configured for performing a lookup in the second namespace, the system and method further comprising: parsing a first lookup ... 09/22/05 - 20050210032 - Document management method, network system, and information processing apparatus In a network system including a server apparatus, client apparatus, and database, when a registration request of catalog data of a catalog is received from the client apparatus, the catalog data is registered in the database as one file of the catalog. When a registration request of merchandise information to ... 09/22/05 - 20050210031 - Confidential communications executing multifunctional product A multifunctional product connected with a plurality of terminals over a network includes an image information obtaining device that obtains image information, a document file storing device that stores the image information in a prescribed location as a document file, and a designating device that designates a prescribed terminal to ... 09/22/05 - 20050210030 - Multimodal xml delivery system and method The present invention is a computer software product and method including an XML parsing module, a translation module communicatively coupled to the XML parsing module and an output module communicatively coupled to the translation module, the output module configurable by the end user to execute a predefined event responsive to ... 09/15/05 - 20050203918 - Apparatus and methods for organizing and/or presenting data In some embodiments, a method of allowing navigation of a plurality of data elements residing within a category-tree database includes providing, on a single primary “web” page, a distinct data element symbol for each data element and a distinct parent category symbol for each parent category in the category paths ... 09/15/05 - 20050203917 - System and method for delivering information on demand A system and method designed to optimize the delivery of information on demand via wired or wireless connections. Dynamic information such as weather data can be delivered as compressed text, images, charts, buoy data, radar, GRIB files, and many more formats. Numerous continuously updated products can be delivered to a ... 09/15/05 - 20050203916 - Control of document disclosure according to affiliation or document type An apparatus for supplying document includes a storage unit configured to store therein a set of documents and an affiliation within an organization paired up with one of the documents, a unit configured to receive a request for accessing the one of the documents, a unit configured to check an ... 09/15/05 - 20050203915 - Fault tolerant server architecture for collaborative computing A distributed collaborative computer system is provided that comprises a plurality of server computers interconnected via a high-speed link. Client computers can connect to any available server computer and start or join a conference hosted on either the server computer to which the client computer is connected or any other ... 09/15/05 - 20050203914 - Systems and methods for automated mass media commerce Systems and methods for implementing point of advertising purchasing include using mass media publications configured for or containing service, product or vendor transmittable signals, such as from radio frequency identification tags. In a preferred arrangement, a consumer perceiving an advertisement of the mass media publication may activate a reader in ... 09/15/05 - 20050203913 - Software life cycle availability over the internet A method and apparatus to afford a technical application for gathering, storing, tracking, and using requirements, engineering software for those requirements, and releasing finished enterprise software. A method is described that gathers requirements into a constrained data structure designed to facilitate the engineering of pre-specified definitions of the work to ... 09/15/05 - 20050203912 - Method and apparatus for configuring a mobile device A method for configuring a mobile device includes receiving at least one of an audio and a video signal encoded with configuration data from an interface unit proximate the mobile device and configuring the mobile device based on the configuration data. In another embodiment, the method includes initiating a client-to-client ... 09/15/05 - 20050203911 - Management of inbound conflicts when merging data of distributed systems A method, a computer program, a computer program product, and a system for checking data consistency of data objects of distributed systems within a computer network are disclosed. System objects may be automatically merged with inbound objects by sending a first data object from a first system to a second ... 09/15/05 - 20050203910 - Method and apparatus for storage network management A storage service manager facilitates an operator's task for managing large-scale storage facilities. Allocating access paths on the storage network is accomplished by the use agent programs which interface to various components comprising a data path from the client to the storage system. The agent programs hide various vendor-specific and ... 09/15/05 - 20050203909 - Device for searching for information from networked users and related methods The present invention includes a device comprising a plurality of interconnected computers. Each of the plurality of interconnected computers preferably includes a storage device that is configured to store a cookie entry when the computer user visits a web page. The cookie entry preferably comprises a path name, a description ... 09/15/05 - 20050203908 - Managing data replication policies An application implemented on a server in a network of storage servers can be provided to manage the data replication relationships implemented between the storage servers of the network. In one embodiment, this server can be designated the manager server, and can provide replication relationships to enable a user to ... 09/15/05 - 20050203907 - Pre-summarization and analysis of results generated by an agent According to an embodiment of the invention, an agent scans a storage server, and collects information about files stored on the storage server. The agent then summarizes the information into a summary, and stores the summary on a database server. The summaries can be accessed by a system administrator using ... 09/15/05 - 20050203906 - Reproduction of particular information using devices connected to a home network A method of operating a set of devices, the set for providing a real world experience in accordance with a real world description in the form of an instruction set of a markup language. The method comprises operating the set of devices to provide a real world experience in response ... 09/08/05 - 20050198042 - Chart view for reusable data markup language Methods and systems provide a “chart view” for a markup language referred to as Reusable Data Markup Language (“RDML”). Generally, a chart view comprises the components necessary for automatically manipulating and displaying a graphical display of numerical data contained in RDML markup documents. RDML is a markup language, such as ... 09/08/05 - 20050198041 - Method and apparatus for processing electronic records for physical transactions A method and apparatus for processing transactions. In particular, the mechanism of the present invention is used for processing information for physical transactions. A data structure is received at a customer data processing system for a physical transaction entered into by the customer. This information is extracted and used to ... 09/08/05 - 20050198040 - Network information management system A network system installed within a residence provides digital media and simulates a user environment. State devices located throughout a residence generate state data indicative of operation. A state device may be a digital media adapter to allow a non-IP enabled device to receive and play digital media. A server ... 09/08/05 - 20050198039 - Method to remotely query, safely measure, and securely communicate configuration information of a networked computational device The invention disclosed herein enables a collection of computers and associated communications infrastructure to offer a new communications process which allows a requestor to receive configuration information of a computational device from a responder. The requestor first sends query documents that contain queries for configuration information of a computational device ... 09/08/05 - 20050198038 - Application management system and method for managing an application An application management system includes an application manager for managing an application and associated with a database resource storing a plurality of entities. The application manager includes an input for receiving an input defining an event in which a user is involved in the application or an input defining an ... 09/08/05 - 20050198037 - System and method of removal of personal data from public databases System and method for removal of private information associated with a client from public databases. The system and method includes (a) receiving information from the client to be deleted from the public databases; (b) storing the client information in a database; (c) storing in the database a list of the ... 09/08/05 - 20050198036 - Systems and methods for controlling access to a public data network from a visited access provider To allow a user to access a public data network from a region of service operated by a visited access provider, the visited provider is supplied with an identity of a credit provider. The user is redirected to the credit provider, resulting in establishment of a temporary connection with the ... 09/08/05 - 20050198035 - Automatic exchange of information in an ad-hoc computing environment Automatic exchange of information in an ad-hoc computing environment is disclosed. According to one embodiment of the invention, a collection agent module facilitates a search for a first device to connect to via a wireless network. The collection agent queries for and receives a first document from the first device ... 09/08/05 - 20050198034 - Industrial controller event logging Industrial equipment is monitored by at least one industrial controller assigned to each group of industrial equipment. A plurality of queues is established by logic within one of the industrial controllers for each group. Each queue holds a number of event records. Logic is established in each industrial controller for ... 09/08/05 - 20050198033 - Method for moving data between folders within a data space A method is provided for moving data from a source to a destination in a data space. The data space comprises an allotted portion of a memory having a predefined size limit. The method comprises the following steps. The allotted portion of the memory is increased. The data is copied ... 09/08/05 - 20050198032 - Write operation control in storage networks An exemplary storage network and methods of operation are disclosed. The exemplary storage network comprises a plurality of storage cells. At least one storage cell comprises physical storage media and a storage media controller that controls data transfer operations with the storage media. The exemplary storage network further comprises a ... 09/01/05 - 20050192971 - System and method for restricting data transfers and managing software components of distributed computers A controller, referred to as the “BMonitor”, is situated on a computer. The BMonitor includes a plurality of filters that identify where data can be sent to and/or received from, such as another node in a co-location facility or a client computer coupled to the computer via the Internet. The ... 09/01/05 - 20050192970 - Architecture to enable search gateways as part of federated search An architecture to enable search gateways as part of a federated search supports searching for data in one or more heterogeneous data sources. The one or more heterogeneous data sources are within a computer system. Initially, a request for data is received at a federated data source. From the federated ... 09/01/05 - 20050192969 - System for and method of managing resource operations In a storage system including an information processing apparatus and a storage apparatus that is communicably connected to the information processing apparatus via a communication network and that writes or reads data to or from a storage device in response to a data write/read request transmitted from the information processing ... 09/01/05 - 20050192968 - Methods and systems for technology analysis and mapping Systems and methods for cladistics-based content searching, analysis, and/or diagrammatic representation of results in graphical user interface format for viewing by at least one user on a grid computing network, in particular for technology and patent-related content stored in at least one database. ... 09/01/05 - 20050192967 - Apparatus and method for performing fast fibre channel write operations over relatively high latency networks A method and apparatus to improve the performance of a SCSI write over a high latency network. The apparatus includes a first Switch close to the initiator in a first SAN and a second Switch close to the target in a second SAN. In various embodiments, the two Switches are ... 09/01/05 - 20050192966 - Remote file management An access server allows secure access to commonly used files stored on multiple file sources from a variety of client devices. The access server extracts a list of file sources associated with the user, and accesses each of those sources. The server is then configured to extract a list of ... 08/25/05 - 20050187942 - Method and apparatus for restricting a fan-out search in a peer-to-peer network based on accessibility of nodes A method, apparatus, and computer implemented instructions for restricting a fan-out type search of a distributed database. A search request is received indicating that a requesting node originating the search request desires to avoid receiving search results including inaccessible nodes. Responsive to receiving the search results from other nodes, the ... 08/25/05 - 20050187941 - Service providing method, service provider apparatus, information processing method and apparatus and computer-readable storage medium A service provider apparatus is provided with a first application for executing a process related to a Web page or Web contents, and a service providing part for providing services. The first application sends a request to a second application included in another apparatus. The service providing part receives a ... 08/25/05 - 20050187940 - Systems, methods and computer program products for managing a plurality of remotely located data storage systems A data storage management system for managing a plurality of remotely located, independent data storage systems includes a central monitoring system and a plurality of agent systems, each in communication with a respective remotely located customer data storage system. Each remote agent system collects data from a respective customer data ... 08/25/05 - 20050187939 - Method, system, and program for managing data read operations Provided are a method, system, and program for managing data read operations of a read command such as a read command packaged in an Internet Small Computer System Interface packet. In one embodiment, a network adapter has a microengine which obtains read target data from a cache coupled to the ... 08/18/05 - 20050182770 - Assigning geographic location identifiers to web pages A system and method for assigning geographic location identifiers to web documents may include identifying a set of web documents. A geographic location identifier included within a first web document in the set of web documents may be identified. The identified geographic location identifier may be assigned to a second ... 08/18/05 - 20050182769 - Storage system, computer system and a method of establishing volume attribute In order to store data in disk drives securely in an environment with a mixture of disk drives having write protection mechanisms and disk drives without write protection mechanisms, a different write protection mechanism must be checked for each of the disk drives, and write protection must be defined for ... 08/18/05 - 20050182768 - Web browser as web service server in interaction with business process engine Systems and techniques for using a Web-service based business process to interact with a Web browser as if the Web browser were a Web service server. In one exemplary implementation, an interface module with a HTTP server is provided to convert data from the Web browser into an XML document ... 08/18/05 - 20050182767 - System and method for secure reciprocal exchange of data A system for transmission of data between a first device operated by a first user and a second device operated by a second user includes a database that receives a first set of data input by the first user and a second set of data input by the second user. ... 08/11/05 - 20050177575 - System and method of co-branding pages over a network The present server based communications system provides dynamic customization of hypertext tagged documents presented to clients accessing the system. The customization, which pertains to the content of the documents, is based on the specific requirements of a class to which the client belongs to. The class may be defined by ... 08/11/05 - 20050177574 - Electronic course generation systems and methods One aspect of the present invention provides an annotation tool for use in conjunction with computer generated documents. The annotation tool enables the user to copy portions of the document or enter personalized notes in annotation field. The notes may be specific to particular page of the document and may ... 08/11/05 - 20050177573 - Integrated method for creating a refreshable web query The present invention allows a user to graphically create a refreshable Web Query by selecting tabular data displayed in a Web page. When the user invokes the refreshable Web Query command, an Internet browser module is launched within a Web Query dialog box open in the spreadsheet program. The user ... 08/11/05 - 20050177572 - Method of organising servers A method of organizing a plurality of servers defines a set of servers. The method also defines one of the servers of the set of servers as a server which is configured to control the communication of information to other servers in the set to support heterogeneous application requirements and ... 08/11/05 - 20050177571 - Systems, methods, and computer-readable mediums for accessing local and remote files Systems, methods, and computer-readable mediums for accessing remote files are disclosed. In one embodiment, a driver is used to filter read requests initiated by a client computer. If a file that is the subject of a read request is referenced by a local file system of the client computer, the ... 08/04/05 - 20050171957 - Information retrieval/information retrieval result providing system, information retrieval/information retrieval result providing method and storage medium recording method program To enable easily obtaining information retrieval result once retrieved by user without performing retrieval again, an information retrieval/information retrieval result providing system includes a network, a user terminal connected to the network, an information retrieval server, information storage server and information sending servers, the information retrieval server and the information ... 08/04/05 - 20050171956 - Shared internet storage resource, user interface system, and method The Shared Internet Storage Resource provides Internet-based file storage, retrieval, access, control, and manipulation for a user. Additionally, an easy-to-use user interface is provided both for a browser or stand-alone application. The entire method provides means by which users can establish, use, and maintain files on the Internet in a ... 08/04/05 - 20050171955 - System and method of information filtering using measures of affinity of a relationship A system, apparatus, and method are directed towards enabling information filtering using measures of an affinity of a relationship between subscribers of an online portal system. The affinity of a relationship may be determined based, in part, on the tracking of various online behaviors of and between subscribers of the ... 08/04/05 - 20050171954 - Selective electronic messaging within an online social network for spam detection A method, apparatus, and system are directed towards communicating a message within a social network based, in part, on user-defined criteria. The user-defined criteria may be applied towards filtering outgoing and/or incoming messages. The user-defined criteria may include degrees of separation between members of the social network, a relationship to ... 08/04/05 - 20050171953 - Method, system, and article of manufacture for generating device specific requests Provided are a method, system and article of manufacture for managing devices, wherein in certain embodiments a request implemented via at least one device independent class is received. A class hierarchy database is traversed to determine at least one device specific class that corresponds to the at least one device ... 08/04/05 - 20050171952 - Method and apparatus for global relief management A system and method includes providing a database having a plurality of damage characterization data and a geographical location associated with each. A first and a second portable communication unit are associated, respectively, with a first subscribing party and a second subscribing party. A sharing privilege list identifies, for the ... 07/28/05 - 20050165792 - Distribution management method and system In one embodiment, a product distribution management system includes a product management center. The product management center includes a management device to receive product security data on a product from a distribution site and a product management database to store the data received from the distribution site for use in ... 07/28/05 - 20050165791 - Function-based object model for web page display in a mobile device By understanding a website author's intention through an analysis of the function of a website, website content can be adapted for presentation or rendering in a manner that more closely appreciates and respects the function behind the website. A website's function is analyzed so that its content can be adapted ... 07/28/05 - 20050165790 - Context management with audit capability A context management framework is given that provides in various embodiments, numerous advantages over previously-existing systems. In some instances, an architecture having a centralized storage location coupled to a context manager is provided for servicing and logging context events from a plurality of sources. This type of system uses a ... 07/28/05 - 20050165789 - Client-centric information extraction system for an information network A client-centric online navigation architecture that extracts relevant data from documents as a user is interacting with an information network, proposes related information services based on the types of data and data values extracted from the current viewed document, and presents a menu of related information. A browser plug-in extracts ... 07/28/05 - 20050165788 - Geographic information system Disclosed is a geographic information system which comprises a multithreading client and a multithreading server cluster. The multithreading client includes at least one user interface, at least one client coordinator, map data, at least one map manager, at least one client-side spatial analyzer, at least one cache manager, at least ... 07/28/05 - 20050165787 - Management computer and method of managing data storage apparatus In a computer system having hierarchically-arranged data storage apparatuses, a management computer provides information required for performing operation on the data storage apparatuses. Through a network for collecting management information, storage area information and hierarchy information are collected from each data storage apparatus. Management relation information is created using the ... 07/28/05 - 20050165786 - Providing host information to devices in multi scsi transport protocols Systems, methods, and data structures are provided for identifying host information at a physical layer of an information handling system. The method includes issuing a command from a host computer and sending a host information command to a device. The command may be issued in a first transport protocol. The ... 07/28/05 - 20050165785 - Social network surfing Disclosed is a method for allowing the sharing of social relationships collections including the step of creating a social relationship collection object for a first user that provides access to at least one individual with whom they have a social relationship and allowing a second user to retrieve the social ... 07/21/05 - 20050160099 - System and method for generating a business card for authorising an electronic message A system for authorising a first user to transfer an electronic message to a second user using a business card. The system includes a computer system for determining information relating to at least one interactive element associated with the second user and determining an identity indicative of the at least ... 07/21/05 - 20050160098 - Secure transport gateway for message queuing and transport over and open network A system provides for the secure exchanging files with a remote transfer server over an open network such as the Internet. The system comprises a database storing file transfer parameters in association with identification of a remote file transfer client. The file transfer parameters include object destination parameters defining a ... 07/21/05 - 20050160097 - Simd-risc microprocessor architecture A computer architecture and programming model for high speed processing over broadband networks are provided. The architecture employs a consistent modular structure, a common computing module and uniform software cells. The common computing module includes a control processor, a plurality of processing units, a plurality of local memories from which ... 07/21/05 - 20050160096 - Persistent caching directory level support The present invention provides a novel client side caching (CSC) infrastructure that supports transition states at the directory level to facilitate a seamless operation across connectivity states between client and remote server. More specifically, persistent caching is performed to safeguard the user (e.g., client) and/or the client applications across connectivity ... 07/21/05 - 20050160095 - System, method and computer program product for guaranteeing electronic transactions A system, method and computer program product for guaranteeing a data transaction over a network are disclosed. When a data transaction between at least a server and a client is detected on a network, data transmitted via the network between the server and client during the data transaction is captured. ... 07/14/05 - 20050154739 - Information transmission system and method An object is to easily achieve information transmission while maintaining the security. Provided are: a registered user storing device for storing identification information peculiar to a user being inputted from outside as a registered user information; an identification information reading-out device for reading out the identification information from an information ... 07/14/05 - 20050154738 - System and method for protecting files on a computer from access by unauthorized applications A method for limiting access to a data file is disclosed. One embodiment of the method receives a request from an application to access the data file; identifies the application that generated the request; identifies the extension associated with the data file; and based on the identified extension associated with ... 07/14/05 - 20050154737 - Clipping service for licensable works of authorship A method for implementing a clipping service for works of authorship through which users can receive in electronic form abstracts of the works of authorship based upon the users' specific, pre-defined criteria where each abstract contains links (an anchor, a hot spot) to the full work and where each abstract ... 07/14/05 - 20050154736 - System and method for providing services across a network The invention provides a thin-client system and method that enables users to interact with a remote server in order to eliminate local computer systems being required within private and semi-private spaces such as hotel rooms. The system enables secure and personalized short term access to high-speed services and enables an ... 07/14/05 - 20050154735 - Resource management A method, computer program, computer program product and apparatus for facilitating a user in the creation of a model describing how resources in a service environment are to be managed by a resource management system. A service environment description is received comprising information defining resources that may be managed by ... 07/14/05 - 20050154734 - Method and system for monitoring and reporting backup results A method and system for monitoring and reporting backup results, comprising a plurality of customer servers under the control of an administrator, through a data transmission network, is disclosed. The customer servers have data which are to be saved at predefined times by running backup jobs, with the execution of ... 07/14/05 - 20050154733 - Real-time change detection for network systems A system for conducting continuous, real-time vulnerability detection of computer networks. The system includes a user interface, a scan engine and a database for obtaining and storing information concerning a network in general and devices and services that may interact with the network. The system provides continuous scanning of the ... 07/14/05 - 20050154732 - Serving signals Output signals are served from a serving device to a plurality of browsing devices connected to a network. The output signals represent commands executable by each browsable device so as to display viewable data in accordance with specified page formatting. Requests from browsing clients are identified which contain information relating ... 07/14/05 - 20050154731 - Method of changing system configuration in shared-nothing database management system A shared-nothing database management system employs a method of adding and removing a database server without significantly affecting the processing performance for accessing a table from a user or an application. A scheduler module creates a schedule which separately handles the addition of a CPU resource and the addition of ... 07/07/05 - 20050149533 - Flexible subscription-based event notification Subscription-based notification using event channels that each correspond to a particular scope. Each channel manages notifications through the use of a a schema definition. The event subscriptions identify the position and attributes that any desired event notification would take in the schema definition. The channel then receives event notifications in ... 07/07/05 - 20050149532 - Customer services and advertising based upon device attributes and associated distributed processing system A method for providing customer services and advertising based upon device attributes for is disclosed for a distributed processing system. The distributed processing system identifies and utilizes the capabilities of distributed devices connected together through a wide variety of communication systems and networks and utilize those capabilities to organize, manage ... 07/07/05 - 20050149531 - Method and apparatus for routing data to a load balanced server using mpls packet labels A method of routing data to a load-balanced server through a network having one or more load-balancing nodes is disclosed, comprising receiving a label value; storing the label value in a load balancing mapping at a load-balancing node in a network, wherein the load balancing mapping associates the label with ... 07/07/05 - 20050149530 - Communication and information processing system A system for exchanging and processing information between a remote device communicating with a network server to enable remote users, employing a variety of devices and modalities, to interact, generate, process, store and disseminate content and information at any time and from any location. ... 07/07/05 - 20050149529 - Efficient handling of download requests A server is capable of receiving large numbers of concurrent download requests, establishing TCP sessions with each client. A copy of the socket of each session, together with descriptor information of the file requested are transferred to a download manager, and the original connection immediately closed. The connection to the ... 06/30/05 - 20050144175 - Method and system for administrating use of a service A method for using by a user (4), one or more services (16), which are stored in a memory (2) of a computer (1). The user (4) logs onto an administration unit (7), which monitors access to the service (16), and specifies the desired service (16). The administration unit (7) ... 06/30/05 - 20050144174 - Framework for providing remote processing of a graphical user interface A portion of an application program that would ordinarily be processed on the client side of a client-server computer network can be processed remotely on the server. Under this arrangement, the entire Model portion of the Model-View-Controller (MVC) paradigm can be executed on the server. In general, the portion remaining ... 06/30/05 - 20050144173 - Method for coupling storage devices of cluster storage In a cluster storage system, storage areas scattered in a plurality of storage nodes are coupled into a single storage area for access by a host computer. The cluster storage system has a first storage node and a second storage node, each of which has a disk and a control ... 06/30/05 - 20050144172 - Methods and apparatus for generating a content address to indicate data units written to a storage system proximate in time One embodiment is a system for locating content on a storage system, in which the storage system provides a location hint to the host of where the data is physically stored, which the host can resubmit with future access requests. In another embodiment, an index that maps content addresses to ... 06/23/05 - 20050138038 - Dynamic links in content-based networks In a method of managing a content-based network including a plurality of content routers, such as XML routers, dynamic links are established between the content routers which are not direct neighbors. ... 06/23/05 - 20050138037 - Apparatus and method for sharing services on network A method and apparatus for sharing services on a network. The method includes the steps of A) at a first embedded device, transmitting a message requesting at least one service, to at least one embedded device connected with the first embedded device over the network, B) at the first embedded ... 06/23/05 - 20050138036 - Method of producing personalized data storage product The present invention relates to methods of producing personalized storage data products. A user inputs desired factors and preferences into centralized servers. The centralized server then compares the desired factors of the user to categorized content of data files of a data library. When a match between a data file ... 06/23/05 - 20050138035 - Method and apparatus for presenting fee-based information on a web site A web server is disclosed that is configured to host at least one home page for a fee. The web server is also configured to associate keywords with the home page to facilitate later location. The web server may also present a search result page responsive to a keyword search ... 06/23/05 - 20050138034 - System and method for sharing resource properties in a multi-user environment A technique for use in a team sharing environment is provided. The technique is for persisting resource properties in an integrated development environment during transitions of data between a user and a team repository. The technique stores a list of property keys to be persisted and their associated resource property ... 06/23/05 - 20050138033 - Methods, applications and systems for deriving content from network resources Applications, methods and systems are defined that provide for network resources, such as Internet web sites or other networked sites, to be partitioned into multiple logically separable and typically independent information objects, referred to as derived content. The derived content will be defined by various attribute identifiers. The invention provides ... 06/23/05 - 20050138032 - Network based client-server communications A client accesses an application provided on a server using web services to formulate appropriate commands to the application. The client additionally downloads from the server its own web services provider, and the server maintains an application to consume services provider by the client-side provider. In this way, the server ... 06/16/05 - 20050131910 - Server system of network provider A server system of a network provider provides to a user a list of paid contents provided by content providers. The network provider collects fixed-rate charges from the user as the price for using the paid contents. Then, the network provider distributes the collected charges to the content providers based ... 06/16/05 - 20050131909 - Process and system that dynamically links contents of websites to a directory record to display as a combined return from a search result A search of information collected from a root URL (Websites, Web pages, documents or database fields) is dynamically linked back to a directory (contact) record where information from both data sets are displayed to the end user who is performing the search. Additional information can be displayed as it relates ... 06/16/05 - 20050131908 - Browsing a list of data items An apparatus browses a list of data items. The apparatus includes a plurality of browse mechanisms each operable to scan concurrently through a list of data items and a plurality of independent groups each comprising two or more of the plurality of browse mechanisms. The browse mechanisms in a group ... 06/16/05 - 20050131907 - Document management system having document transmission device, document management server, and document management client In a control method for a document management system in which a document transmission device capable of transmitting image data, a document management server of associating image data with a folder as a document and storing and managing the associated image data and folder, and a document management client of ... 06/16/05 - 20050131906 - Method and apparatus for managing data written in markup language and computer-readable recording medium for recording a program A method and apparatus for managing data written in a markup language so as to allow efficient storage, deletion, updating and retrieval of the digital data and a recording medium for storing a program designed to perform the same method. To allow efficient storage, deletion, updating and retrieval of digital ... 06/16/05 - 20050131905 - Data repository and method for promoting network storage of data A method by which more than one client program connected to a network stores the same data item at the same location or locations in a data repository connected to the network, the method comprising having a first client program deposit a first data item in a data repository, the ... 06/16/05 - 20050131904 - Data repository and method for promoting network storage of data A method for providing naming and access control of data items in a data repository, the method comprising having a first client program deposit a data item in the data repository, the depositing including determining a digital fingerprint from the data item, and storing the data item in the data ... 06/16/05 - 20050131903 - Data repository and method for promoting network storage of data A method by which objects that have content in common share storage in a data repository, the method comprising breaking an object into component data items at boundaries that depend upon the content of the object, determining digital fingerprints for the component data items, initiating processes to deposit a plurality ... 06/16/05 - 20050131902 - File system and file transfer method between file sharing devices When data files are transferred between file servers, the present invention makes it possible to specify files at the transfer destination and set attribute information (access control information). The file examination function of the transfer source file server acquires characteristic information (file name, file size, hash value, and so forth). ... 06/16/05 - 20050131901 - Managing electronic information Electronic information management includes techniques for developing and applying database security. In certain implementations, database access statements issued for applications in use are analyzed. Analyzing issued database access statements may include capturing the database access statements, normalizing the database access statements, and eliminating redundancies from the database access statements. A ... 06/16/05 - 20050131900 - Methods, apparatus and computer programs for enhanced access to resources within a network Provided are methods, apparatus and computer programs for enhanced access to resources within a network, including for controlling use of bandwidth-sensitive connections within a network and/or for automated recovery. Hash values are used as ‘unique’ identifiers for resources distributed across a network, and each one of a set of pool ... 06/09/05 - 20050125419 - Search processing system, its search server, client, search processing method, program, and recording medium Metadata wherein characteristics descriptions for respective contents are performed is stored. A search server does not send back the whole metadata for each relevant metadata responding to a search request for the metadata from the client, but sends back part thereof. Thereby, a communications volume between the search server and ... 06/09/05 - 20050125418 - Switch assisted frame aliasing for storage virtualization An apparatus and process for relabelling and redirecting at least some of the read transaction data frames and the write transaction write data and transfer ready frames in a network so as to bypass a storage manager and pass directly between the client and a storage device via a switch. ... 06/09/05 - 20050125417 - Database system and method for organizing and sharing information A database stores records of resources that include web pages and web-accessed files, electronic files, and hardcopy documents. The URL of a web page or web-accessed file, the file access path of an electronic file, and the location of a hardcopy document are stored in the records. The records can ... 06/09/05 - 20050125416 - Method and apparatus for redirection of server external hyper-link references A message is provided to a tracking server system in response to a client system referencing a predetermined resource locator that corresponds to a resource external to the tracking server system. The tracking server system indirectly provides for the client system to have an informational element selectable by the client ... 06/09/05 - 20050125415 - Distribution computer system managing method [Means for Resolution] There are provided a CPU resource allocation setting function 300 capable of setting the utilization rate of a CPU resource on a project unit, a business application resource allocation setting function 400 of setting the number of simultaneously usable business applications to each system class and managing ... 06/09/05 - 20050125414 - System and method for facilitating asynchronous disconnected operations for data access over a network A system and method for facilitating asynchronous disconnected operations for data access over a network are described. In one preferred embodiment, a query in a database language is received from a user in a network. The query is converted into a plurality of network messages, each network message containing a ... 06/09/05 - 20050125413 - Data transfer method and server computer system A server computer system generates, for data stored in a transmission source server, index information including a data identification number, a data type, information for the data such as copyright information and an address of a server whereat the data are stored, and transmits only the index information to a ... 06/09/05 - 20050125412 - Web crawling The present invention is directed to mechanisms for improving the “crawling” of resources on a network, which takes into account the notion of browser state. An improved indexing scheme for the crawled results and improved search mechanisms are also disclosed. ... 06/09/05 - 20050125411 - Method and apparatus for data retention in a storage system A system and method are provided for retention of data on a storage system. An application program provides the storage system with data to be stored on the storage system. The application program also provides the storage system with a retention period that indicates a period of time for which ... 06/09/05 - 20050125410 - Package resolution mechanism for database systems A method and system for providing package resolution in a database system is disclosed. The method and system comprise providing a statement within a server which allows an application to identify a list of package collections. The method and system further includes executing the statement to obtain the appropriate package. ... 06/09/05 - 20050125409 - Query access plan rebuilds A method, apparatus, system, and signal-bearing medium that in an embodiment detect that a trigger exists, where the trigger indicates a potential need to rebuild a saved query access plan, and determine whether a previous job associated with the trigger created a new access plan that was identical to the ... 06/09/05 - 20050125408 - Listing service tracking system and method for tracking a user's interaction with a listing service A listing service tracking system and method for tracking a user's interaction with a listing service operates on a core tracking platform that utilizes a “lead” based concept to allow a user to efficiently and concurrently manage a large number of different leads initiated on one or more listing services. ... 06/02/05 - 20050120026 - Patent downloading system and method A patent downloading system (1) for downloading patents (including published patent applications) from one or more patent web sites (2) includes a mirror web site (4) and an application server (3). The mirror web site includes a web server (40), which includes: a download period setting module (400) for setting ... 06/02/05 - 20050120025 - Policy-based management of a redundant array of independent nodes An archive cluster application runs in a distributed manner across a redundant array of independent nodes. Each node preferably runs a complete archive cluster application instance. A given nodes provides a data repository, which stores up to a large amount (e.g., a terabyte) of data, while also acting as a ... 06/02/05 - 20050120024 - Systems, methods, and computer program products for tracking and controlling internet use and recovering costs associated therewith Systems, methods and computer program products enable the recovery of costs associated with Internet browsing by requiring the users to enter validation information such as a client and matter number before accessing administrator-identified web sites. Administrators may also control Internet browsing using executable scripts that operate when administrator-specified filters are ... 06/02/05 - 20050120023 - Method and apparatus for providing a searchable information system Methods and apparatus for providing a searchable information system are disclosed. A networked computer hosting a web-accessible database containing content searchable by a networked user is provided. The computer is configured to associate content with keywords sponsored by an advertiser, and produce a set of results responsive to a keyword ... 06/02/05 - 20050120022 - Method for facilitating an online transaction between users of a web site Methods and apparatus for facilitating online transactions are between users of a web site disclosed. Preferred embodiments include a web site configured to associate customer and purchase information corresponding to a user and completing an online transaction for items to be purchased when the user clicks on an icon. The ... 06/02/05 - 20050120021 - Metadata driven intelligent data navigation A system is provided for enabling a user to extract useful information from a collection of business data. Relationships that connect various data elements are analyzed in order to identify intelligent data navigation paths. The intelligent data navigation paths are utilized as a basis for enabling the user to move ... ### FreshPatents.com Support |