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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) > Version Management Version ManagementVersion Management 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.10/12/06 - 20060230080 - Apparatus for tracking work process and computer product In an apparatus for tracking a work process, when a work model and its version to be updated are accepted, a registering unit updates a version-number management table based on the version accepted. When a work model to be tracked and a version number of the work model to be ... 10/12/06 - 20060230079 - Snapshots for instant backup in a database management system A system, method, apparatus, means and computer program code for processing a request to create a snapshot version of a database are provided which include identifying a current state of a converter table, the converter table including information identifying a plurality of page identifiers and a physical location of each ... 10/05/06 - 20060224640 - Communication method between an electronic apparatus and synchronization software A communication method between an electronic apparatus and synchronization software includes performing data description communication between the electronic apparatus and the synchronization software to negotiate an acceptable data format; and performing data operation communication between the electronic apparatus and the synchronization software to complete a data processing operation according to ... 09/28/06 - 20060218209 - Methods and systems for managing data Systems and methods for managing data, such as metadata. In one exemplary method, metadata from files created by several different software applications are captured, and the captured metadata is searched. The type of information in metadata for one type of file differs from the type of information in metadata for ... 09/28/06 - 20060218208 - Computer system, storage server, search server, client device, and search method A search system that can easily search documents while ensuring the security is provided. A computer system includes one or a plurality of client devices, a search server, and a storage server connected to each other via a communication channel, and conducts search in response to a search request from ... 09/28/06 - 20060218207 - Control technology for storage system A storage system is connected to a first computer that has a file system to convert between file data and block data. The file data is data that is identified in file units, and the block data is data that is identified in block units. This storage system comprises a ... 09/21/06 - 20060212494 - Electronic catalog maintenance system for enabling out-of-standard electronic catalog changes In an electronic catalog maintenance system using the dictionary data given in a form of a tree structure formed by identifiers for uniquely identifying classes classifying products and attributes of the products, the dictionary data are edited by making changes including standard changes defined by a prescribed standard and out-of-standard ... 09/14/06 - 20060206543 - Database reorganization program and method A database reorganization program to reorganize a database with minimizing memory consumption. When a command for reorganizing a database is issued, a record reorganization unit sequentially selects a page of a basic area with reference to an index, and moves the records of the selected page into new destination pages ... 09/14/06 - 20060206542 - Differencing in a data replication appliance Methods and apparatus are provided for copying data from a primary storage facility to a secondary storage facility which reduce the workload on the storage controller in the primary facility and minimize bandwidth usage. The primary storage facility includes a primary data replication appliance which transfers data to a secondary ... 09/14/06 - 20060206541 - Document managing apparatus A document managing apparatus manages a file which is a document, and version information of the document by a document management table, produces a printing image of the document from the file managed as the document by the document management table, stores a printing image of the produced document in ... 09/14/06 - 20060206540 - Generating unique name/version number pairs when names can be re-used Various embodiments of a method, system and article of manufacture provide a version number. An object has a present name and a present version number. In response to changing the present name of the object to a different name, the different name having been used by one or more other ... 09/07/06 - 20060200503 - Modifying back-end web server documents at an intermediary server using directives Network services are provided by a network coupled back-end server that is accessed by an intermediary server such as a reverse proxy server. A service request is received at the back-end server via the intermediary server. The back-end server forms a first document in response to the service request. The ... 09/07/06 - 20060200502 - Differential data creating device and method, updated data recovery device and method, and program A code area information file (115), which corresponds to arrangement information of code areas in a data storage memory (121) of a differential data restoring section (120), is provided in a differential data generating and sending section (110). The differential data restoring section (120) restores post-update data from differential data ... 08/31/06 - 20060195490 - Context based access of files by file system to a client based on detection of related files opened by the client A network has a file system configured for providing a selected version of a first file to a client, having requested the file, based on detecting that the client has opened a second file having an identified relationship with the first file. Files are identified as having a relationship based ... 08/24/06 - 20060190501 - System supporting data repository compatibility A system addresses backward compatibility between two databases by capturing the latest definition and structure of a referenced model database and providing the information for use in creating object information usable by a database management application of a first database for accessing data in a different second database and that ... 08/24/06 - 20060190500 - Synchronization with derived metadata A system and method for synchronizing a database comprising raw data and metadata derived from the raw data, but when the metadata has not yet been updated. The raw data and the metadata are first synchronized, with the raw data having been assigned a version number. After synchronization, any stale ... 08/10/06 - 20060179082 - Method, system and article of manufacture for metadata replication and restoration Provided are a method, system, and article of manufacture, wherein data and metadata are generated in a computational device, wherein the generated data is stored in a first physical storage device coupled to the computational device, and wherein the generated metadata is stored transiently in the computational device. The data ... 08/10/06 - 20060179081 - Data synchronisation across multiple data storages when processing transactions received on a network A synchronization unit examines the packets on a network to determine the changes being caused to a database server, and propagates the same changes to corresponding backup server(s). As the synchronization is implemented in a separate unit, the throughput performance of database servers may not be impeded due to the ... 07/27/06 - 20060167957 - Virtual calling card system and method A novel virtual calling card system and method aid in the formation of online relationships, serving as an introduction tool and as a contact mechanism. The calling card is an exchangeable entity that is automatically updated, ensuring that the recipient or viewer sees the most current version of the card. ... 07/27/06 - 20060167956 - Media content transfer method and apparatus (aka shadow cache) Additional version or versions of a media content is pre-generated on a first client device, after downloading the media content onto the first client device, but prior to the first client device receiving a request to provide the media content to a second client device. ... 07/20/06 - 20060161605 - Data management system, a data management apparatus, a data management method, a data supplying system, and a computer-readable recording medium with a program recorded therein A data management system presents to an information processing apparatus the data of latest version. The data management system includes a first difference data generation unit generating a difference data which can revise a data stored in a data storage unit to a data of latest version, and a second ... 07/20/06 - 20060161604 - Enterprise digital asset management system and method According to one embodiment of the invention, a method of providing digital content includes receiving a request from a user for digital content at a remote site. A first digital library at the remote site is searched for the digital content. If the digital content is unavailable at the remote ... 07/20/06 - 20060161603 - Platform infrastructure to provide an operating system based application programming interface undo service An improved method, apparatus, and computer instructions for an operating system in a data processing system for managing versioning data. An infrastructure for providing an undo function receives a call from an application layer through an application programming interface to create a version of data. The data is stored in ... 07/20/06 - 20060161602 - Object based access application programming interface for data versioning A method, apparatus, and computer instructions for managing object properties. A setter call is received from an application, wherein the setter call includes data. A determination is made as to whether the setter call is versionable. The setter call is executed if the call is a versionable call, wherein versioning ... 07/20/06 - 20060161601 - Heap manager and application programming interface support for managing versions of objects An improved method, apparatus, and computer instructions in a virtual machine executing in a data processing system for supporting versioning of data in a heap for the virtual machine. Responsive to receiving a request for an object, the object is allocated. A versioning data structure is created for the object. ... 07/13/06 - 20060155783 - Historical information retrieval system An embedded unit contains a microprocessor and memory for storing video, audio, photograph, and written digital data pertaining to a monument. The microprocessor, when actuated by a visitor, communicates through a two-way radio transceiver to a visitor carried transceiver. The embedded unit includes a long-life battery and is activated only ... 07/13/06 - 20060155782 - Systems, methods, and media for aggregating electronic document usage information Systems, methods and media for determining and aggregating electronic document segment usage information from different versions of a document are disclosed. More particularly, hardware and/or software for determining the aggregate segment usage for an electronic document received from one or more users are disclosed. Embodiments include receiving from one or ... 07/06/06 - 20060149795 - Document management extension software A document management extension system for use as an extension to document collection and management software, includes an information store having a database and a messaging system for storing documents managed by the document collection and management software, with stored documents being stored in at least one of the database ... 07/06/06 - 20060149794 - Database synchronization Synchronization of data items between parties A and B. A maintains copies of data items and an A change count and a B change count for each data item The A change count indicates the number of changes made by A, and the B change count indicates the number of ... 07/06/06 - 20060149793 - Backup information management In one embodiment, a method for information management comprises monitoring output from an application, wherein the output is monitored substantially continuously; determining if the output is associated with a predetermined type of version; and saving data associated with the output if the output is associated with the predetermined type of ... 06/29/06 - 20060143243 - Apparatus and method for generating reports from versioned data A computer-readable medium includes a report generator configured to process a current version of a data set to generate a report including a data item. The computer-readable medium also includes a report data change tracker configured to identify a change in the data item with respect to a previous version ... 06/29/06 - 20060143242 - Content management device To enable a flexible snapshot to be invoked through a simple site configuration by storing a difference updated when updating a content as history information. When updating a content stored on a storage unit into a new content, history information is created by comparing the new content with a content ... 06/22/06 - 20060136514 - Software patch generator A system for generating a patch file from an old version of data which consists of a series of elements and a new version of data which also consists of a series of elements. The old version of data is sorted with a data processor alphabetically according to an established ... 06/22/06 - 20060136513 - Managing the status of documents in a distributed storage system Managing the status of documents in a distributed storage system is disclosed. Upon determining that a first version exists and a second version having a predecessor version identifier exists, the predecessor version identifier is used to determine that the second version is related to the first version. Based upon the ... 06/22/06 - 20060136512 - Method and system for replicating data between a community of distributed entities An information replication method for sharing information among a community of distributed, autonomous software entities. The method can include the step of within a particular one of the entities, detecting an information replication event. The particular entity can randomly select an entity from a community list specific to the particular ... 06/22/06 - 20060136511 - Storage-and transport-independent collaborative document-management system A document management system enables multiple users to collaboratively contribute to the contents of a document via any suitable medium for transporting and storing documents, including email, shared drives, replicated work spaces and centralized storage systems. A tracking strategy is employed, in lieu of a central repository, that is based ... 06/22/06 - 20060136510 - Method and system for tracking changes in a document A change list tracking mechanism supports features that require a record of values that have been modified in a document of a project management software application. Examples of the features supported include multiple undo, report generation, and audit logging. The change list tracking mechanism includes object containers and change lists. ... 06/22/06 - 20060136509 - Techniques for transaction semantics for a database server performing file operations A method and apparatus for reverting a resource to a prior state in time is provided. Changes are committed to a resource at a particular point in time. After the particular point in time, a request, which may be a file system operation request, to revert the resource to a ... 06/22/06 - 20060136508 - Techniques for providing locks for file operations in a database management system A method and apparatus for performing file system operation locks at a database server is provided. A request to perform a file operation on a portion of a file managed by a database server is received at the database server. In response to receiving the request, the database server grants ... 06/08/06 - 20060123067 - Mechanism to load first version classes into a runtime environment running a second version of the class In accordance with one embodiment of the present invention, there are provided mechanisms and methods for loading a first version of a class into a second version runtime environment running a second version of the class. The runtime environment may be comprised of a Java Virtual Machine (JVM) in some ... 06/01/06 - 20060117075 - Prerequisite, dependent and atomic deltas A method of merging a plurality of different versions of an electronic document during a software development process can include identifying the plurality of different versions of the electronic document. The electronic document can have a defined structure. The method further can include determining a plurality of deltas between the ... 05/25/06 - 20060112152 - Smart patching by targeting particular prior versions of a file Limiting patch size and complexity through heuristics which use file and product attributes to select a subset of reference file versions (prior states) from the set of all file versions. Patches target this set of reference versions. The computing device stores one or more of the prior states. The current ... 05/18/06 - 20060106892 - Method and apparatus for archive data validation in an archive system A method and apparatus for validation of archived data that includes one or more servers or data sources, an archive server, and one or more storage subsystems. Data is received from the data source and a verification code is generated on the data using a verification method. The data, and ... 05/18/06 - 20060106891 - Managing atomic updates on metadata tracks in a storage system Methods, systems, computer program products and methods for deploying computing infrastructure for managing metadata in a storage subsystem are provided. A first metadata track is staged from disk storage to a cache storage after which a journal entry is stored in a nonvolatile storage (NVS). The journal entry includes an ... 05/18/06 - 20060106890 - Apparatus, system, and method for cache synchronization An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for cache synchronization within a multi-tier system having multiple client-server relationships. The apparatus includes a pre-synchronization module, a locking module, and a synchronization module. The pre-synchronization module receives a pre-synchronization call from an upstream node coupled to a first downstream node. The locking ... 05/18/06 - 20060106889 - Method, system, and program for managing revisions to a file Provided are a method system and program for managing revisions to a file. A new version of a file is received including new modifications to an indicated version of the file. A current version of the file is accessed in response to determining that the indicated version is an earlier ... 05/18/06 - 20060106888 - Data update system, differential data creating device and program for data update system, updated file restoring device and program An object of the invention is to reduce the amount of the differential data for use in data updating in a data updating system. At the time of producing differential data, a Move/Add determining unit (35) determines whether to produce Move data indicating a Move instruction to move and copy ... 05/11/06 - 20060101093 - Processing device and program update method A processing device of the invention includes: an insertion unit that has a recording medium, which is set therein in a freely detachable manner and stores a new program for updating at least a target program as an update object; an update module that reads the new program from the ... 05/11/06 - 20060101092 - Computer system and method for managing file versions The version management method according to the present invention by a computer system comprises a repository server 2 and a user terminal 1. The repository server 2 executes a procedure that the file to be updated within the user repository 26 are updated by the user terminal 1, a procedure ... 04/20/06 - 20060085492 - System and method for modifying process navigation This invention pertains to simplifying the modification of a process flow implemented by computer software. That is, an order of presentation of sets of data, which may be web pages, is defined in one repository so that any changes that need to be made to the order may be made ... 04/06/06 - 20060075001 - System, method and program to distribute program updates System, method and computer program for distributing updates to software in a plurality of client servers. A client management server includes a first program to determine what updates to the software are needed for installation at each of the client servers. A distribution server obtains the needed software updates from ... 04/06/06 - 20060075000 - Transient range versioning based on redirection A mechanism is described for transient versioning in architectures that manage node ranges, wherein each node is assigned a node ID value and a set of nodes form a range of node IDs called a node range. Each entry in the index describes one range and points to where the ... 03/09/06 - 20060053176 - Information handling An information handling method in which information items are mapped to respective nodes in an array of nodes by mutual similarity of the information items, such that similar information items map to nodes at similar positions in the array of nodes; there being a mapping relationship between frequencies of occurrence, ... 03/09/06 - 20060053175 - System and method for creating, editing, and utilizing one or more rules for multi-relational ontology creation and maintenance The invention relates to a computer-implemented system and method for creating, editing, and utilizing one or more rules for multi-relational ontology creation and maintenance. The system may enable the creation and testing of various rules against a known “test-corpus.” The system may then utilize these various rules to extract and ... 03/09/06 - 20060053174 - System and method for data extraction and management in multi-relational ontology creation The invention relates to a system and method for data extraction and management in multi-relational ontology creation. The system of the invention includes selecting a corpus of documents containing information relevant to a targeted knowledge domain, extracting assertions and their constituent concepts and relationships from the corpus, and storing the ... 03/09/06 - 20060053173 - System and method for support of chemical data within multi-relational ontologies The invention relates to a system and method for support of chemical data within multi-relational ontologies. The system may enable entry, storage, manipulation, search, and use of chemical structures within one or more multi-relational ontologies. ... 03/09/06 - 20060053172 - System and method for creating, editing, and using multi-relational ontologies The invention relates to a system and method for creating, editing, using one or more multi-relational ontologies and applying knowledge contained in one or more ontologies to one or more applications. The system may extract concepts, relationships, assertions and other information from a domain specific corpus of documents. The system ... 03/09/06 - 20060053171 - System and method for curating one or more multi-relational ontologies The invention relates to a system and method for the enrichment and curation of concept, relationship, and assertion information into a multi-relational ontology. The invention includes a system enabling a curator, or other person, to verify the validity of assertions created by predetermined rules. The curator may also manually edit, ... 03/09/06 - 20060053170 - System and method for parsing and/or exporting data from one or more multi-relational ontologies The invention relates to a system and method for parsing and/or exporting one or more multi-relational ontologies. The system may apply a set of export constraints to one or more master ontologies to produce a redacted data subset. The redacted data subset may then be exported to a specified location ... 03/02/06 - 20060047716 - Transaction based virtual file system optimized for high-latency network connections A method and system are provided for a virtual distributed data manager. In one example of the method, the virtual data manager involves receiving a request to mount a file system onto the client computer, wherein the file system is stored on the server system and contains the one or ... 03/02/06 - 20060047715 - System and method for managing and analyzing data from an operational database A system and method for managing and analyzing data stored in an operational database, such as a Sales Force Automation (SFA) database, provides an analysis of changes to the data over time. An analytical database periodically obtaining a snapshot of an operational database. The analytical database identifies changes within the ... 02/16/06 - 20060036656 - Automatic versioning and data mutation of user-defined data types System and method for automatic versioning and data mutation for user-defined data types. A program development environment may be operable to: create a first version of a data type definition in response to user input; instantiate and store an object of the first version of the data type, optionally including ... 02/16/06 - 20060036655 - Storage of multiple pre-modification short duration copies of database information in short term memory A method and apparatus for storing snapshots (pre-modification copies of data) in short term memory is disclosed. In an embodiment, if short term storage is clogged, snapshot chains are copied to longer term memory. In an embodiment, snapshot chains that are older than any active transaction are discarded, and the ... 02/09/06 - 20060031269 - Reliable file system and method of providing the same A reliable file system method and system are provided. The reliable file system substantially ensures that an on-media state of a file system is maintained while another working-media state of the file system is modified. At a transaction point, issued by a computer system associated with the file system, the ... 01/26/06 - 20060020641 - Business process management system and method An business process management system and method for using multiple products or business applications. The business process management system includes a process designer interactive portion configured to receive information for designing a business process, and a process forming portion configured to create or modify the business process based on the ... 01/12/06 - 20060010175 - Apparatus, system, and method for automated conversion of content having multiple representation versions An apparatus, system, and method for automated conversion of content reduces the development and support burden associated with multiple content representation versions such as those associated with various releases of a software program. In one embodiment, a version identification module determines a source version identifier for specified content, a sequence ... 01/05/06 - 20060004886 - System for managing versions of cached metadata Versioned metadata allows multiple versions of metadata for a given object to exist concurrently on a system thereby supporting the parallel execution of operations which would otherwise be mutually exclusive. Metadata updates are permitted while other objects maintain access to another version of the metadata through a versioning infrastructure. The ... 01/05/06 - 20060004885 - Multiple writer support in an olap environment Multiple writers can make permanent changes to data objects, while the performance is improved and data consistency is ensured. A database management system comprises a database containing a plurality of objects, and, possibly, a plurality of analytic workspaces, each analytic workspace containing at least some of the plurality of objects ... 12/15/05 - 20050278396 - Method and apparatus for supporting multiple versions of a web services protocol Methods and apparatuses for supporting multiple versions of a web services protocol are provided. A data object is stored in a repository. The data object in the repository is indexed by using a first identifying key conforming to a first web services protocol and is also indexed by using a ... 12/15/05 - 20050278395 - Remotely identifying software on remote network nodes by discovering attributes of software files and comparing software file attributes to a unique signature from an audit table Techniques are described for remotely identifying software and software that has been updated due to service patches using maintained audit tables. A system management tool (SMT) identifies software installed on each network node by comparing at a the name and size of installed files to a software audit table. The ... 12/01/05 - 20050267919 - System for interactive processing of form documents A system and method for interactive processing of form documents is provided that includes the steps of selecting a form document to be processed, providing one or more requests to a first user at a first location on a computer network for information used to complete the form and receiving ... 12/01/05 - 20050267918 - System and method for bundling deployment descriptor files within an enterprise archive for fast reliable resource setup at deployment time System and method to bundle deployment descriptors with enterprise archives (“EAR”). An application is bundled with at least one deployment descriptor file within an EAR. The deployment descriptor file defines properties to establish connectivity to network services. Syntax of the deployment descriptor files is verified with reference to rules definition ... 11/24/05 - 20050262165 - Data storage system A data storage system for storing a number of versions of a number of objects, the versions of the objects being arranged in branch groups, wherein at least one version of at least one object defines a branch group, and wherein the versions of the objects are stored in accordance ... 11/24/05 - 20050262164 - Method for sharing groups of objects A method of sharing a group of one or more objects between a plurality of users, in which one or more of said plurality of users is able to change parameter data of at least one said object. The method comprises storing at least one version of each said object; ... 11/24/05 - 20050262163 - Information processing device and method, recording medium and program, The present invention relates to an apparatus and a method for information processing, a recording medium, and a program that can provide newest functions in a plurality of applications. A PC 1 reads a UD information file 14 including functional generation information of a setup program 13 from a loaded ... 11/17/05 - 20050256912 - Method and system for versioned sharing, consolidating and reporting information A method, system and computer program product for managing information is disclosed. The information is stored in a database accessible to a plurality of users. A part of the information is isolated from the database. A user can modify the isolated part of the information. The modified information is compared ... 10/20/05 - 20050235012 - Offline source code control A source code control architecture. A client user checks out a copy of a source code file to the client using a file checkout process. A client cache maintains a pristine copy of the file, and a client activity list maintains a list of commands executed during the offline mode ... 10/20/05 - 20050235011 - Distributed object classification The present invention provides a system and method for unrelated tools to categorized elements they control according to a common centrally managed classification scheme. The invention also provides a mechanism for storing, retrieving, and modifying classifying information. Users of unrelated tools that employ the subject invention see a single and ... 10/20/05 - 20050235010 - Detecting incorrect versions of files A method, apparatus, system, and signal-bearing medium that in an embodiment issue a warning if a file to be used is an older version. In an embodiment, the warning includes an identification of the location of a newer version of the file. In an embodiment, the file is a class, ... 10/20/05 - 20050235009 - Type evolution A versionable schema is both backward-compatible and forward-compatible. Such a schema is able to receive data expected by multiple versions of the schema; tolerates the absence of optional data, in accordance with other versions, and accept wildcard data in accordance with still further versions. Thus, a message or message may ... 09/29/05 - 20050216530 - Method and apparatus for updating a stored version of content stored in a storage device A method and an apparatus for updating a stored version of content stored in a storage device to an updated version using an update package. The update package is adapted for updating an original version of content to the updated version. In addition updating is carried out in accordance with ... 09/29/05 - 20050216529 - Method and apparatus for providing real-time notification for avatars A real time notification for updating online identities, known as avatars, is disclosed. For example, when a user updates his or her avatar(s), the changes are stored in a user database. The changes are also detected by an event router that sends a change notification in real time to all ... 09/15/05 - 20050203971 - Selecting data for synchronization A method for selecting a data set to be synchronized from databases of a data system, in which system metadata illustrating the relationships between data units of the data system are stored for the selection of the data set to be synchronized. The metadata comprises at least information on the ... 09/15/05 - 20050203970 - System and method for document collection, grouping and summarization A system for generating a summary of a plurality of documents and presenting the summary information to a user is provided which includes a computer readable document collection containing a plurality of related documents stored in electronic form. Documents can be pre-processed to group documents into document clusters. The document ... 09/15/05 - 20050203969 - Version management system and version management method for content delivery and management A version management system and method, enabling discarding of old version content files through simple and low-load processing. Storage periods and holding periods are allocated to a plurality of storage elements provided in a non-newest file storage unit. When a newest version content file is registered, the content file is ... 09/15/05 - 20050203968 - Update distribution system architecture and method for distributing software A method for controlling the update installation behavior of a computing device according to installation attributes is presented. When present, a mandatory installation attribute associated with a software update causes the installation process executed on the computing device to disallow a user to selectively not install the software update. A ... 09/08/05 - 20050198082 - Methods, devices, and computer program products for generating a compressed status report that is updated to indicate later received data A first status report is generated based on initial data that has been received, such as from a mobile communications device and/or a packet network. The first status report is compressed to generate a first compressed status report. The first compressed status report is updated to generate a second compressed ... 09/01/05 - 20050193038 - Apparatus, system, and method for managing multiple copy versions An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for managing multiple copy versions of a source volume. In one embodiment, the apparatus includes a replication record management module, a pre-pairing record management module, and a copy record module. The replication record management module is configured to maintain a current replication record ... 09/01/05 - 20050193037 - Peer-to-peer replication member initialization and deactivation A method and system for member initialization to and deactivation from an asynchronous data replication group in a database system is disclosed. The method and system allows new members to be added to the replication group or existing members to be removed from the replication group, without requiring the halting ... 08/25/05 - 20050187989 - Version management system, version management server device, and storage device control unit A version management system that includes: a CPU; memory; communications interface section connected to an information processor over a communications network for communications therewith; a repository database for storing a file including version information; a check-out processing section for checking out the file from the repository database in response to ... 08/18/05 - 20050182801 - Synchronization reconciling in data storage library systems Bulk synchronization reconciling maintains data volumes at the same version in redundant data storage libraries. Tokens of each library describe version-related characteristic(s) of an associated volume of data. At least one director establishes a reconcile set of tokens of the libraries describing dissimilar version-related characteristics of a same associated volume. ... 08/18/05 - 20050182800 - Enhanced tabular data stream protocol Systems and methodologies are provided as part of a computing environment that implements an enhanced tabular data stream (TDS) protocol. Such enhanced TDS protocol can mitigate synchronization inconsistencies between client and servers, improve robustness of the data transfer, facilitate password specification as part of login procedures, and reduce administration overhead. ... 07/28/05 - 20050165866 - Method and apparatus for updating xml views of relational data A method and apparatus are provided for updating XML views of relational data. The present invention translates an update to an XML view of a relational database into update operations to be performed on the underlying relational database itself. The disclosed XML view update manager can perform updates in the ... 07/28/05 - 20050165865 - Metadata journal for information technology systems The metadata journal service records changes to an information system through client devices that send changes made to objects for recording in a server. A client calls the server when a metadata event is raised. A metadata event may be raised when an object is modified, created, or deleted. The ... 07/07/05 - 20050149583 - Customizable metadata merging framework One embodiment of the present invention provides a system that facilitates merging different versions of a database object. During operation, the system receives metadata associated with a first version of a database object and a second version of the database object. The system then compares metadata associated with the first ... 06/30/05 - 20050144198 - Versions and workspaces in an object repository Maintaining versions and workspaces in an object repository is disclosed. The system provides an efficient way to manage versions of objects by only copying objects when absolutely necessary, i.e. when a property value in a particular object has changed. In addition, the system provides a mechanism to control whether or ... 06/23/05 - 20050138086 - Cross-system update method and system A system and method for updating a business object, where the business object is distributed across multiple computing systems. One of the computing systems is designated as a master or principal computing system. Each copy of the business object includes an update counter, which may be updated only by the ... 06/16/05 - 20050131964 - Object versioning A repository contains multiple versions of an object, and any version of the object can be modified by a user, as and when necessary. A table for one object (“first object”) that is contained in another object (“second object”) has at least two columns, namely one column for a minimum ... 06/09/05 - 20050125462 - Component-based adaptation system and method A component-based adaptation system is provided in which the operation of an application or the data being used by the application is adapted according to an application-specific or a user-specific policy. Following a request for a document by an application, the requested document is retrieved and converted into an application-independent ... 06/09/05 - 20050125461 - Version control of metadata A method and system for efficiently determining compatibility between a server node and a shared resource. The system includes a version control record that organizes metadata relating to the cluster and to data within the shared resource into a searchable format. A server node joining the cluster accesses the version ... 06/09/05 - 20050125460 - [method for resotoring backup data] A method for restoring backup data in an electronic system is provided. The method provides a backup data file, and the backup data file includes at least one record of application data. Then, an application program corresponding to the application data is searched within a registry of the electronic system. ... 06/02/05 - 20050120062 - System, structure, interface, and semantics for implementing row versions: accessing past versions of a data item Disclosed is a mechanism, system, interface, and process to allow specification of a new table decoration clause to obtain one or more past version of one or more data items. The version query provides for a direct interface to get multiple versions of the row(s). In addition, information about the ... 06/02/05 - 20050120061 - Updating and maintaining data in a multi-system network using asynchronous message transfer Techniques are provided for updating a local cache database of an application system in a multi-system environment having a central system that maintains central data objects that are shared by the multiple systems. A first application system executes an application and processes a document using a data object having a ... ### FreshPatents.com Support |