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Data Processing: Database And File Management Or Data Structures > File Or Database Maintenance > Coherency (e.g., Same View To Multiple Users)

Coherency (e.g., Same View To Multiple Users)

Coherency (e.g., Same View To Multiple Users) 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.

10/19/06 - 20060235901 - Systems and methods for dynamic burst length transfers
A method for performing dynamic burst transfers between a first computer system and a second computer system includes monitoring time delay associated with communicating messages between the first computer system and the second computer system. Contention for resources in at least one of the first computer system and the second ...

10/12/06 - 20060230078 - Replicating modifications of a directory
Replicating modifications of a directory that include receiving in a source directory service for a source directory requests for modifications in the source directory and transmitting, from the source directory service to a duplicate directory service for a duplicate directory asynchronously in parallel over a plurality of data communications connections, ...

10/05/06 - 20060224639 - Backup system, program and backup method
Provided is a backup method including a step (S1) of reading a log which is a data update difference, and identifying a data storage area (page) of backup data, a step (S2) of determining high/low reusability of the identified data storage area, a step (S3) of storing a log corresponding ...

09/28/06 - 20060218204 - Log stream validation in log shipping data replication systems
A data processing implemented method and system and article of manufacture are provided for determining compatibility between a primary instance and a standby instance, the primary instance being characterized by a first log position indicator and a primary log chain fingerprint (FP-P) and the secondary instance being characterized by a ...

09/21/06 - 20060212490 - Apparatus and method for analyzing and displaying information
An apparatus for analyzing and displaying usage condition of information. The apparatus analyzes and displays the usage condition outside of an information distributing system by which the information is transmitted; and includes: a usage condition collecting unit that acquires a usage condition information as to the usage condition of the ...

09/21/06 - 20060212489 - Technique for effectively synchronizing data through an information service
A user may utilize a communication device, e.g., a wireless phone, mobile device or personal digital assistant (PDA), to access an information assistance system where an operator may provide personalized information and communications services to the user. In addition, the information assistance system may provide an information management service for ...

08/24/06 - 20060190497 - Support for schema evolution in a multi-node peer-to-peer replication environment
A method, system and article of manufacture of replication are provided. A first replicate comprises a plurality of participants. The first replicate replicates one or more columns of a table. Replication data is transformed between a first local dictionary format and a first common dictionary format at a first participant ...

08/17/06 - 20060184589 - Linked value replication
A network computer maintains a directory of objects having multi-valued attributes. The attributes are comprised of individual linked values having conflict-resolution data that indicates a change to an object at an attribute-value level. A second network computer stores a replica of the directory in which a replica of the objects ...

08/17/06 - 20060184588 - Information processing apparatus, method, and program for executing retrieval processing
An information processing apparatus that is connected to a network includes a live status confirmation message output unit configured to output a live status confirmation message to a plurality of information processing apparatuses via the network, a management unit configured to manage attribute information about an information processing apparatus that ...

08/03/06 - 20060173929 - Method and system for flexibly providing shared access to non-data pool file systems
Herein described is a method and system for providing shared access to data residing within non-data pool related file systems. Aspects of the invention incorporate the use of one or more share access mechanisms by which access to the data occurs. The one or more share access mechanisms may be ...

08/03/06 - 20060173928 - Method for controlling data review and synchronization
Synchronization of product information from a Supplier to a Retailer is controlled by tracking operations and checking the status of the data. The status of the data is associated with publication and modification of the data, completion and review of the data by Suppliers and Retailers, and acceptance or rejection ...

08/03/06 - 20060173927 - Extensible decimal identification system for ordered nodes
An extensible identification system for nodes in a hierarchy is described wherein each node is assigned a concatenation of decimal based values. The values assigned uniquely identify the node, provides an order for the node, and identifies its parent, child, and sibling relationships with other nodes Furthermore, the IDs assigned ...

07/27/06 - 20060167955 - Non-intrusive method for logging of internal events within an application process, and system implementing this method
executing a program instruction (701, FIG. 7), stored in the executable file and comprising the performance of a logged operation, by a call to a function outside the executable file, termed called function (R); recording, by a function outside the executable file, termed recording function, of logging data representing all ...

07/27/06 - 20060167954 - Information processing method, information processing apparatus, method of controlling server apparatus, and server apparatus
When a command is a command which requests to establish a communication path with a server apparatus, the communication path with the server apparatus is established (S603), and a sharing mode is set in a public mode (S604). When a command is a command which requests to disconnect the communication ...

07/20/06 - 20060161599 - System and method for location based matching and promotion
Systems and methods for profile matching and promotion. Location-related data and other profile characteristics are used for promotion and for matching of businesses, venues and other entities with user specified criteria. ...

07/20/06 - 20060161598 - Method and apparatus for data versioning and recovery using delta content save and restore management
A method, apparatus, and computer instructions for managing versioning data for memory segments. Responsive to a request from a requester to allocate a memory segment, the memory segment is allocated. A versioning data structure is created for the memory segment. The versioning data structure is used to store changes in ...

07/20/06 - 20060161597 - Child data structure update in data management system
A system to update a data structure based on a plurality of parent data structures, where at least one of the plurality of parent data structures is associated with point data. Some embodiments may include reception of a notification to update from one of the plurality of parent data structures, ...

07/20/06 - 20060161596 - Method and system for synchronizing multiple user revisions to a balanced scorecard
A client may revise a balanced scorecard by adding, deleting and/or moving objects on a strategy map. Multiple clients may attempt to revise the strategy map simultaneously. Non-conflicting revisions are synchronized with the strategy map in a scorecard database. A conflicting revision may be generated when objects associated with one ...

07/13/06 - 20060155780 - Adding personalized value to web sites
The present invention adds new value to the Web, such as to improve accessibility, while maintaining changes to existing web sites to a minimum. An example system includes a first Web server and at least one other Web server, wherein a Web page can be displayed on a Web browser ...

07/13/06 - 20060155779 - Contents distribution management system with multi-service type management function and method thereof
Provided is a contents distribution management system and method for supporting a plurality of global servers that provide the contents and managing the contents by applying different policies based on the global server and service type of the contents. The inventive system comprises a plurality of global servers for supplying ...

07/13/06 - 20060155778 - Updateable fan-out replication with reconfigurable master association
A system, method, computer program and article of manufacture for updateable fan-out replication with reconfigurable master association in a large, multi-node LDAP environment. A replication ring supports the addition of fan-out nodes as children to each primary node that sits on a replication ring. The fan-out nodes can be cascaded ...

07/13/06 - 20060155777 - Deployment of life-cycle model for ldap applications
Systems and methods for testing and deploying LDAP applications are disclosed. A test application may be tested in a test environment including a test directory. The test application may change data stored in the test directory. Furthermore, the test directory may be configured to receive changes from a production directory ...

07/13/06 - 20060155776 - Method and system for synchronizing cached files
Described is a system and method that synchronizes cached files and directories with a server's files and directories via a layered architecture, by collapsing state information into an index into a fixed set of known states, and looking up the action that synchronizes that state. The actions are then taken ...

07/06/06 - 20060149789 - Automatic republication of data
Automatically republishing native data from a native data file into an published file. In response to initially publishing the native data in to the published file, a publish object is created that corresponds to the published data and the native data. The publish object is associated with the native data ...

07/06/06 - 20060149788 - Data logging in content routed networks
A method of managing a content routed network, involves distributing published documents through said network for delivery to subscribers; maintaining data logs pertaining to said published documents at different points in the network; and correlating the data logs to obtain information about the operation of the network. ...

06/29/06 - 20060143239 - Method and apparatus for maintaining data integrity across distributed computer systems
A method and apparatus are generally disclosed for maintaining data integrity across distributed computer systems. In one embodiment, the method of the invention includes the step of transmitting an object from a server application to a client application. The method also includes the step of transmitting an object state from ...

06/22/06 - 20060136504 - Combined analysis of statistical and performance data in a computer based enterprise application environment
Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, implement techniques for the combined analysis of application-based statistical data and system-usage-based performance data for a distributed enterprise system. The performance data represents utilization of a system resource in the distributed enterprise system. The statistical data represents cost of particular application program steps ...

06/15/06 - 20060129609 - Database synchronization using change log
Disclosed is a data storage, display, and editing system whereby a large database may be accessed through a series of views, each view being defined by metadata. The metadata includes relationships to other views that may be used for any purpose including navigation from one view to another. The relationships ...

06/08/06 - 20060123065 - Methods, computer systems and software applications for providing a lock service
Methods and systems and provided for locking data objects. According to one implementation, a method is provided that comprises automatically selecting, with a lock service module whether a) logical locks for the data objects are set when changes of the data objects are requested, or b) logical locks for the ...

06/08/06 - 20060123064 - Contents conversion communication terminal, server system, and method
A contents conversion communication terminal, a contents conversion supporting server system, and a contents conversion supporting method are provided. In a protocol structure of the communication terminal, a distribution file system layer supports a server system and at least one other communication terminal connected through a network to share a ...

06/08/06 - 20060123063 - Audio and video data processing in portable multimedia devices
A multimedia enabled portable communication device and method, including a real-time processor (110) and an application processor (120) communicably coupled to a synchronization entity (112). In one embodiment the synchronization entity is an H.324 entity integrated with the real-time processor. The synchronization entity synchronizes a video data stream from the ...

06/01/06 - 20060117073 - 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, ...

06/01/06 - 20060117072 - Cluster-wide read-copy update system and method
A system, method and computer program product for synchronizing updates to shared mutable data in a clustered data processing system. A data element update operation is performed at each node of the cluster while preserving a pre-update view of the shared mutable data, or an associated operational mode, on behalf ...

05/25/06 - 20060112151 - System and method for storage of snapshot metadata in a remote file
A system and method for conforming a metadata file associated with qtree of a storage system to a version used by a file system kernel of the storage system, where the version indicates a format of the metadata file. The metadata file stores state information with respect to each qtree, ...

05/25/06 - 20060112150 - Server for synchronization of files
A server stores files. Distributed clients access the server, to learn about changes made to the files on the server, and to push local changes of the files onto the server. A synchronization application is used to synchronize the clients and server, synchronizing metadata and selected files. ...

05/25/06 - 20060112149 - Storage system, method for replication thereof and program
As in a normal storage system, an application run on a host issues a data write command or a data read command. A monitor unit monitors the host and a command issued by the host to detect a re-startable point to issue the re-startable point notification to a source storage ...

05/25/06 - 20060112148 - Method, device and system for automatic retrieval of similar objects in a network of devices
A method, device and system for characterizing an image sharing objects within a network The method steps include initiating a query for a query object on a first device connected to a network of devices. Finding a similar object similar to the query object on a second device connected to ...

05/18/06 - 20060106887 - Method and apparatus for parallel execution of conduits during simultaneous syncronization of databases
Sharing information between a host computer system and a peripheral computer system. Conduit programs running simultaneously on the host computer system synchronize information between the two computer systems. The conduits initiate multiple time multiplexed transfers across a single communication link between the two computer systems. In general, one or more ...

05/18/06 - 20060106886 - Managing lists and other items in an electronic file system
An electronic file system organizational structure is provided that allows for items to be organized in a directed acyclic graph (DAC). While items may be organized hierarchically as in a tree structure, items may also have multiple direct parents. The electronic file system may further have access to multiple different ...

05/11/06 - 20060101090 - Method and system for reliable datagram tunnels for clusters
Aspects of a system for transporting information via a communications system may include a processor that establishes, via a local NIC, a communication channel between the local NIC and a remote NIC via a network. The processor may receive a datagram message from one of a plurality of local endpoints, ...

04/13/06 - 20060080368 - Real-time forecasting
In one embodiment, a system is provided. The system includes a first client. The system also includes an analysis server coupled to the first client. The system further includes a first customer database of information coupled to the analysis server. The first customer database is to embody forecast data and ...

04/13/06 - 20060080367 - Method and system for limiting resource usage of a version store
A method and system for limiting resource usage of a version store. A limit indicates a total amount of resources that may be consumed by in-progress transactions. A running total of the amount of remaining resources is maintained. Before a new transaction is started, a determination is made as to ...

04/06/06 - 20060074999 - Method for automatic wrapper repair
A method of information extraction from a Web page using a broken wrapper, includes using the wrapper to extract strings from the Web page parsed in forward direction; analyzing the extracted strings according to a set of rules for assigning labels associated with the wrapper; assigning labels to those strings ...

04/06/06 - 20060074998 - Method for automatic wrapper repair
A method for repairing a wrapper associated with an information source, includes defining a classifier, based on content features of extracted and labeled information using the wrapper, using the classifier to extract content information from the file according to a set of classifier extraction rules; analyzing the extracted content information ...

04/06/06 - 20060074997 - Prefix-indexed word-input aiding method and system
A prefix-indexed word-input aiding method and system is proposed, which is designed for use in conjunction with an electronic data processing unit for providing the user with a prefix-indexed word-input aiding function that can aid the user in the input of words of a certain phonetic language, such as English, ...

04/06/06 - 20060074996 - System and method for synchronizing data
A system and method for generating a synchronizing data set are described. The method includes receiving a synchronization command by a SyncML complaint device, accessing a data set associated with the SyncML complaint device, filtering the data set in a source adapter to generate a synchronization data set and communicating ...

04/06/06 - 20060074995 - System and method for tolerating multiple storage device failures in a storage system with constrained parity in-degree
A fault-tolerant system for storage arrays has constraints on the number of data from which each redundancy value is computed. The fault-tolerant system has embodiments that are supported on small array sizes to arbitrarily large array sizes, and can tolerate a large number T of failures. Certain embodiments can tolerate ...

04/06/06 - 20060074994 - Storing and using classes in databases
Methods and apparatus, including computer systems and program products, for storing and using resources, such as classes, in databases. One implementation provides a technique for receiving a specified name, retrieving one or more resources from a database, and for each resource, one or more attributes associated with the resource, wherein ...

03/23/06 - 20060064441 - Storage apparatus, storage control method, and computer product
A storage apparatus includes a primary storage unit that stores data received from a host computer in a first storage area; a secondary storage unit that stores the data stored in the first storage area in a second storage area; a virtual-storage-area setting unit that logically combines the first storage ...

03/16/06 - 20060059208 - System and method for resolving conflicts detected during a synchronization session
A system and method is described for resolving a conflict detected while synchronizing a first data object in a first store associated with a mobile device and a second data object in a second store associated with a server. Once the conflict is detected, properties of the first data object ...

03/16/06 - 20060059207 - Systems and methods for searching of storage data with reduced bandwidth requirements
Systems and methods enabling search of a repository for the location of data that is similar to input data, using a defined measure of similarity, in a time that is independent of the size of the repository and linear in a size of the input data, and a space that ...

03/02/06 - 20060047711 - Method and system for facilitating information exchange
A method and system for facilitating information exchange between individuals and entities interacting on a shared project are provided, and more particularly to a method and system for horizontal. i.e., non-hierarchical, participation in and/or contribution to a spreadsheet-based project. The method and system is Web-based and utilizes conventional browser and ...

03/02/06 - 20060047710 - Globalized database system and method for accessing the same
A globalized database method for accessing a globalized database system determines a locale identification from an application. A database stores a globalized database table that comprises a globalized column corresponding to a user query. Each of the globalized columns comprises data values related to different locales. A database access driver ...

03/02/06 - 20060047709 - Technology independent information management
A method, system and computer program for processing data objects in a distributed data processing system, said distributed data processing system having a plurality of software and/or hardware nodes being communicatively connectable. The method comprises the steps of defining first and second environments for processing objects at differ levels of ...

02/23/06 - 20060041602 - Logical logging to extend recovery
Logical logging to extend recovery is described. In one aspect, a dependency cycle between at least two objects is detected. The dependency cycle indicates that the two objects should be flushed simultaneously from a volatile main memory to a non-volatile memory to preserve those objects in the event of a ...

02/23/06 - 20060041601 - Method and apparatus for synchronizing metadata, and storage medium storing computer program for executing the method
A method and apparatus for synchronizing metadata of different assets referencing the same contents, using a backward-link information file of an asset when metadata of the asset is edited, the method including: editing a metadata of a first asset; detecting a second asset referencing the same content as the first ...

02/23/06 - 20060041600 - Handling of content in a data processing device
The invention relates to a method for handling content in a data processing device, the data processing device comprising at least a first application and a data-handling module. The method comprises: synchronizing, in the control of said data-handling module, content of a first external device and at least one file ...

02/02/06 - 20060026216 - Server-assited communication among clients
A communication system may include a network, a server, and one or more clients. The server may verify that a communication among two or more of the clients should occur. The server may provide linking data to the two or more peers. The two or more client may use the ...

02/02/06 - 20060026215 - Controlling a transmission cache in a networked file system
An apparatus, method and computer program for operating a networked file system client to control transmission over a network of a unitary sequential data object that is larger than an available transmission cache comprises a synchronisation component operable to issue a file synchronisation command at a point intermediate between a ...

02/02/06 - 20060026214 - Switching from synchronous to asynchronous processing
A method, apparatus, system, and signal-bearing medium that, in an embodiment, switch between synchronous processing and asynchronous processing for a request if the synchronous processing for the request is unsuccessful and send a synchronous response to a client that initiated the request after the asynchronous processing of the request. In ...

01/26/06 - 20060020640 - Storage system
In creating replicas to data of a storage volume in a storage system, a technique in which labor for issuing instructions from a processor can be reduced and then data consistency of related volumes can be secured is provided. A single replication instruction including designated information is issued for data ...

01/26/06 - 20060020639 - Engine for validating proposed changes to an electronic entity
One implementation provides a method for analyzing the validity of a proposed change to an electronic entity. The method includes receiving the proposed changes to an electronic entity from an external device, and calculating a validity index based on a set of definable rules. The inputs to the calculation include ...

01/19/06 - 20060015541 - Method of enabling a user to request targeted information from a printed interactive document
A method of enabling a user to request further information from an interactive document printed on a substrate is provided. The document includes targeted user information and coded data indicative of a document identity and of a plurality of map references on the document. The method comprises the steps of: ...

01/19/06 - 20060015540 - Content system, content terminal, reference server, content program, and reference program
A content terminal is storing management information that indicates the management status of a content. When some change occurs in the management status of the content, the content terminal updates the management information in its storage to meet the change, and notifies the updated details to a reference server. The ...

01/19/06 - 20060015539 - Synchronizing agent for multiple clients/applications on a computer system
A suite of features for use by a synchronization agent to synchronize data records among two or more clients. Some of the embodiments enhance conventional synchronization features by providing customizable response of a synchronization agent to an operator's needs. For example, conditions may be defined that permit various client records ...

01/05/06 - 20060004883 - Encryption/decryption method incorporated with local server software
A document decryption/encryption method is incorporated with local server software for dynamically decrypting a document when the document is read. The method packages the document by encrypting the document with encryption software, attaches a local server software with the encrypted document so as to generate a corresponding package file having ...

01/05/06 - 20060004882 - Custom atomic transactions in programming environments
An aspect of the present invention simplifies the implementation of custom atomic transactions. A program logic (implementing a custom atomic transaction) may request a unique transaction identifier from a programming environment. The program logic may then specify a task procedure, corresponding roll-back procedures, and the transaction identifier using an interface ...

12/29/05 - 20050289194 - Preserving memory resources by limiting time-date information for a subset of properties
Example embodiments provide for preserving memory resources by selecting property values to be assigned time-date information used in resolving conflicts between sync values. The property values may be selected based on the available resources of a remote device, e.g., when the time-date information is to be stored in a field ...

12/15/05 - 20050278392 - System and method for synchronizing multiple database files
A system and method for efficiently synchronizing multiple databases stored on multiple computing devices. The method and system provides a duplicated database configuration where a database can either be stored only on a plurality of client computers, or on at least a client computer and a server computer. This duplicated ...

12/15/05 - 20050278391 - Fast reverse restore
Techniques are provided for performing a copy operation. A fast reverse restore command indicating a new source and a new target is received, wherein the new source is an original target and the new target is an original source. A synchronous scan is performed on the new target. A new ...

11/24/05 - 20050262160 - Antivirus product using in-kernal cache of file state
A method for suppressing the generation of an event includes checking an in-kernel cache to determine if data relating to a file is within the in-kernel cache. Determining whether the file has been modified since a last time an event was generated for the file where data relating to a ...

11/24/05 - 20050262159 - Managing a thread pool
A method and system for managing availability of a dependent thread to service a nested request is provided. A plurality of reply threads are maintained in a single thread pool. In addition, a counter is provided to track availability of a reply thread from the thread pool. A service thread ...

11/03/05 - 20050246394 - Product configuration system
A product configuration system; the system has a memory device, in which all possible product manufacturing alternatives are stored; a display device for graphically displaying all possible product manufacturing alternatives in the form of a product tree defined by a set of paths defined by a number of series or ...

10/20/05 - 20050235005 - Computer system configuring file system on virtual storage device, virtual storage management apparatus, method and signal-bearing medium thereof
A computer system includes a plurality of storage devices, a plurality of client terminals, a file server, and a storage area network. The file server, as a virtual storage management apparatus, allocates virtual storage spaces to the plurality of storage devices for configuring a virtual storage device. The file server ...

10/20/05 - 20050235004 - Using estimated cost to schedule an order for refreshing a set of materialized views (mvs)
In an embodiment, estimated costs are used to pick the best refresh technique (e.g., method) for a given MV. In another embodiment, estimated costs are used to schedule the refresh of a set MVs in an order such that overall time to refresh is reduced, or in an order that ...

10/20/05 - 20050235003 - Choosing whether to use a delayed index maintenance depending on the portion of the materialized view (mv) changed
In an embodiment, estimated costs are used to pick the best refresh technique (e.g., method) for a given MV. In another embodiment, estimated costs are used to schedule the refresh of a set MVs in an order such that overall time to refresh is reduced, or in an order that ...

10/20/05 - 20050235002 - Method and system for collecting processor information
Information regarding processors present on computer systems is collected. A hyper-threading processor class definition is established. A hyper-threading property provider is created. The hyper-threading property provider is loaded on one or more processors present on a computer system. The hyper-threading property provider gathers a hyper-threading status of one or more ...

10/06/05 - 20050223047 - Systems and methods for synchronizing computer systems through an intermediary file system share or device
The invention is directed to systems and methods for the synchronization of two clients both utilizing a common storage platform (e.g., the new storage platform of the related inventions) to synchronize through an intermediary that is not using the same common storage platform (e.g., instead using a legacy storage platform ...

09/29/05 - 20050216526 - Document management system and document management method
According to a document management system and a document management method, a bookmark is created in document data controlled by a server. When document data are displayed on the screen of a client, a bookmark icon is associated with a page on which a bookmark is created and is displayed ...

09/29/05 - 20050216525 - Defining target group for marketing campaign
A method to be performed when a user is defining a target group for a marketing campaign includes receiving an input identifying an attribute value chosen by a user for determining which of several possible members to include in a target group. A first data repository contains data about each ...

09/29/05 - 20050216524 - Smart and selective synchronization between databases in a document management system
A smart synchronization method and system for use in a document management system is disclosed. Upon a request for data synchronization from a remote location, the management software determines, based on network parameters and data types, the most effective algorithms for efficiently transporting the data to be synchronized over the ...

09/29/05 - 20050216523 - File management method in a distributed storage system
Provided is a technique that effectively utilizes a replication to reduce inquiries to a location database, and thus allow data access at a high speed. According to this technique, a plurality of storage systems arranged in a distributed fashion are allocated to a plurality of groups, a file management database ...

09/29/05 - 20050216522 - Multi-tier document management system
A multi-tier document management system is disclosed wherein a data repository (DR) tier includes a master data repository for storing a centralized body of data. A data replication store (DRS) tier includes one or more data units for storing subsets of the data from the master repository that are relevant ...

09/15/05 - 20050203965 - Contact center dynamic record delivery
The invention, in one embodiment, generally establishes a master queue with a priority order based on predefined criteria, and then distributes information about a first prospect. ...

09/08/05 - 20050198080 - Non-interfering status inquiry for user threads
One embodiment disclosed relates to a method of obtaining status information from user threads of a target process. A system call is performed from a querying process. The system call creates a kernel debug thread in a kernel entity of the target process. The kernel debug thread further creates a ...

09/01/05 - 20050193033 - System and method for database management
A method, system and article of manufacture for database management and, more particularly, for managing multiple information management tools in a data processing system. One embodiment provides a method of managing multiple information management tools in a data processing system. The method comprises displaying, on a display device, a user ...

07/28/05 - 20050165861 - Method and apparatus for replicating information
The present invention provides the ability to use an existing store-and-forward massaging network such as an electronic mail system to replicate data between computer sites. The replication provided by the present invention can be useful with software applications, such as workgroup applications, to replicate data located on multiple sites. Workgroup ...

07/28/05 - 20050165860 - Selectable data field consistency checking
A system consistency management module that performs consistency checking on behalf of an instance. The module identifies data fields of state information corresponding to the instance that are to be subject to consistency checking. The instance may identify this data fields to the system module. The system module may also ...

07/28/05 - 20050165859 - Method and apparatus for persistent real-time collaboration
A collaboration server is described that enables both real-time conferencing and content management. Thus, client applications can connect to the server to share data and collaborate in real-time. The server allows fine grained sharing of any type of content using generic shared objects (GSO). Each GSO holds one or more ...

07/28/05 - 20050165858 - Well-known transactions in data replication
A well-known transactions feature in data replication that takes the “last seen” transaction watermark, stores the watermark for each source in a topology, and tags each transaction with information associated with its origin. The tagged data is called Originator Information, and contains, but is not limited to, information on the ...

07/14/05 - 20050154770 - Information system and data access method
A data access method in an information system including a plurality of data utilization systems connected to a network N1, and a plurality of data provision systems connected to a network, wherein a data utilization system transmits a request for utilizing data in a data provision system to another data ...

07/14/05 - 20050154769 - Systems and methods for benchmarking business performance data against aggregated business performance data
An automated system for allowing a submitter business to benchmark its business performance information, including operational data against aggregated business performance information of private company industry peers through a business performance information benchmarking data center computer system over the Internet. ...

07/07/05 - 20050149582 - Method and system for synchronization of copies of a database
Disclosed is a lightweight database migration framework that allows schema definitions and incremental migrations to be pushed out to target local computers. The framework facilitates complex migrations by using either SQL script or programmatic migration methods to target local computers. Developers can download migration scripts from messages that are pushed ...

06/30/05 - 20050144195 - Managed peer-to-peer applications, systems and methods for distributed data access and storage
Applications, systems and methods for permitting simultaneous use of a file by two or more computers over a network may include storing the file locally in a local storage device associated with a local computer; providing access to the file by at least one remote computer which is connectable to ...

06/16/05 - 20050131962 - Systems and methods for implementing a cache model
Systems and methods for implementing a cache model are disclosed. An exemplary embodiment includes a cache manager for implementing a method in a client. The client includes a cache that includes a portion of an image file received from a server. The entire image file is stored on the server. ...

06/09/05 - 20050125459 - Synchronization of database data
A method of arranging synchronization of databases, the method comprising the steps of establishing a transport layer connection for synchronization between a first and a second device which synchronize databases. During initialization of synchronization a first update identifier, which is stored at least in the first device and describes the ...

06/09/05 - 20050125458 - Chronological data record access
The Chronological Data Record Access (“CDRA”) is an internal chain that is used in a Memory Based Database Environment (MBE) to propagate records stored in volatile memory to other mirrored systems, databases, disks, etc. The CDRA associates the latest modified version of a data record and is used to process ...



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