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Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous 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.

09/28/06 - 20060218221 - System comprising aggregation equipment and remote equipment
Systems comprising aggregation equipment (1) and remote equipment (2-3) for exchanging messages between a subscriber unit (4,5,6,7,8,9) of the subscriber equipment (4-9) and the aggregation equipment (1) via a remote unit (2,3) of the remote equipment (2-3) are provided with translation equipment (12) for translating at least one virtual local ...

09/28/06 - 20060218220 - Method and system for updating contents in newly-installed devices
There are terminal devices, also referred to as boxes, either newly installed or put back onto a system after a period of time. The system is configured to offer media services. An original library in each of such boxes is updated with the most demanded titles first or the least ...

09/28/06 - 20060218219 - Method and system for keeping a library of titles updated
Techniques for updating a library with a significant number of titles are disclosed. A library in each of the boxes in service is updated synchronously or asynchronously. Any release to update the library is performed by propagating data chunks by a gossip protocol to all boxes in service. A proper ...

09/28/06 - 20060218218 - Updating content libraries by transmitting release data
There are many boxes (e.g., set-top boxes) in a system offering media services to users. Each of the boxes maintains a library with a significant number of titles. Techniques for updating the library in each of these boxes using a transmission infrastructure are described. According to one aspect of the ...

09/28/06 - 20060218217 - Continuous data feeding in a distributed environment
Techniques for transporting data in a distributed environment are disclosed. In a media system in which boxes are configured to supply each other needed data, stabilities of data transportation among the boxes are important. According to one aspect of the techniques, when one or more supplying boxes are identified to ...

09/21/06 - 20060212508 - Method and system for identifying a time specific event
Method and system for providing a compact, portable electronic devices capable of storing data related to time specific events such as music broadcasts, television broadcasts and advertisements, and which are capable of recalling the stored time specific events to provide users with information corresponding to the stored time specific events ...

09/21/06 - 20060212507 - Location-based historical performance information for entertainment devices
Methods and systems for operating an entertainment network are provided. The method includes: receiving a request to perform entertainment content at a venue; performing the entertainment content at the venue with an entertainment device; and transmitting to a user device at the venue information regarding the performed entertainment content. The ...

08/24/06 - 20060190521 - Network system and device
A network system includes devices connected to a network each of which is assigned an ordinal rank in the system, in which a device of the highest ordinal rank functions as a master device and devices of the other ordinal ranks function as general devices. In the network system, each ...

08/17/06 - 20060184606 - Passing identification information
A data communications architecture employing serializers and deserializers that reduces data communications latency. In an illustrative implementation, the data communications architecture communicates data across communications links. The architecture maintains various mechanisms to promote data communications speed and to avoid communication link down time. These mechanisms perform the functions including but ...

07/27/06 - 20060167965 - Network-specific estimation in network node discovery
Network node discovery is implemented using parameters reflecting network-specific characteristics. Estimates of the number of active nodes in a network are computed based on the presence of dead time (e.g., due to clock latency, device driver delays, etc.), network topology, packet size, network capacity, a tolerable network overload threshold, and ...

07/13/06 - 20060155800 - Image processing system for volume rendering
An image processing system using volume data comprising at least one node connected via a network, which is operative to monitor completion of a task property storing condition for storing a task property of a client terminal, collect the task property of a task state of the client terminal and ...

07/13/06 - 20060155799 - High-speed information processing apparatus, high-speed information processing method, and high-speed information processing program
This invention relates to information processing such as coordination of distributed information processing resources, and makes collaboration of distributed information processing resources easy and improves convenience of information processing. A high-speed information processing apparatus according to the present invention includes a conversion processing section operable to model a plurality of ...

06/22/06 - 20060136545 - Method and system for facilitating marketing dialogues
A system for facilitating marketing dialogues permits multiple instances of multiple scripts to be active at the same time, where each of these dialogues can be at a different place in its script. The dialogues permit interactive communications between the user of the system (such as a marketer) and the ...

06/22/06 - 20060136544 - Computer communications using acoustic signals
A method of communicating with an electronic device. The method includes providing an electronic device having an audible sound receiving and generating sub-system including a microphone, transmitting from a source at least one acoustic signal encoded with information, receiving said at least one acoustic signal by said microphone and determining ...

06/15/06 - 20060129627 - Internet-based shared file service with native pc client access and semantics and distributed version control
A multi-user file storage service and system enable each user of a pre-subscribed user group to operate an arbitrary client node at an arbitrary geographic location, to communicate with a remote file server node via a wide area network and to access the files of the file group via the ...

06/15/06 - 20060129626 - Information management systems with time zone information, including event scheduling processes
Information management systems with time zone information, including event scheduling processes are disclosed. One aspect of the invention is directed toward a computer-implemented scheduling method that can include identifying a difference between a participant time zone and a user time zone, reviewing availability information for the participant and/or one or ...

05/25/06 - 20060112161 - Convergence layers for network devices and method for transmitting data traffic
A network device for an ad-hoc established device network is described, which comprises a content detection layer for detecting the content type of external traffic received by said network device. According to the content type, the external traffic is routed to a content-specific convergence layer dedicated to handling the respective ...

05/18/06 - 20060106911 - Concurrent pci express with sdvo
A method, apparatus, and system are disclosed. In one embodiment the method comprises transmitting Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) Express protocol data on a first set of one or more lanes of a link and concurrently transmitting non-PCI Express protocol data on a second set of one or more lanes of ...

05/11/06 - 20060101111 - Method and apparatus transferring arbitrary binary data over a fieldbus network
A data transfer system utilizes one or more standard parameters in a fieldbus messaging system as a mechanism to move arbitrarily large blocks of arbitrary binary data into and out of a field device. The preferred embodiment of the invention moves delineated streams of octets across a virtual connection to ...

05/11/06 - 20060101110 - Data interchange device
A data interchange device exchanges data objects with a computing device using wireless data transmission, and has a CPU; a memory, a trigger device, a wireless data transmitter and receiver, and a user signalling device. Upon activation, the CPU causes the user signalling device to indicate that the data interchange ...

05/11/06 - 20060101109 - Network service system, service proxy processing method, computer-readable storage medium storing program, and program therefor
A service proxy processing method is used with a network service system in which a service providing device connected over a network for performing predetermined capability processing can communicate with a plurality of client devices for performing network connection capability processing for recognizing connection status of each service providing device ...

04/27/06 - 20060089962 - Content providing system, information processing device and method, and program
The present invention relates to a content-providing system, information-processing apparatus, information-processing methods and programs which are capable of keeping up with changes in content value. A license server 221 transmits a utilization condition and a price table to a terminal 211. The terminal 211 has set contents stored in advance ...

04/13/06 - 20060080379 - Network system and method allocating addresses
A method of allocating an address of a network system including a central control device and a plurality of terminal devices sequentially connecting to the central control device along a predetermined wiring path, communicating with the central control device, including each of the terminal devices sequentially accessing the central control ...

03/30/06 - 20060069711 - Terminal device and data backup system for the same
The invention relates to data backup of a terminal device and attempts to facilitate data backup by utilizing the existing communication capabilities of backup data storage equipment and the terminal device. Arrangement is such that the terminal device comprises a communication unit connecting to electronic equipment having data storage and ...

03/16/06 - 20060059223 - Client-side caching of streaming media content
Various functionality with respect to streaming media content is made available to users. Such functionality includes one or more of: streaming media content at a rate independent of the encoded bit rate of the content, allowing streaming of content to continue even when the user has selected various shuttle control ...

02/23/06 - 20060041611 - Data transfer control system, electronic apparatus, and program
A data transfer control system that controls data transfer between a first electronic apparatus connected via a first bus and a device connected via a second bus, including: a management section that conducts a process of receiving a login request when a login request for acquirement of a right to ...

02/16/06 - 20060036669 - Integrated circuit and method for establishing transactions
An integrated circuit (IC) comprises a network and a plurality of modules (M1, M2, M3) which communicate to each other via the network. A first module (M1) sends a plurality of requests (REQ) to at least two second modules (M2, M3, Mn) and the second modules send individual responses (RESP2, ...

02/02/06 - 20060026225 - Shared resources in a multi manager environment
A method is described for controlling a shared resource for interconnecting two or more network domains being controlled by different Managers. Multiple Managers control the shared resource for the configuration of a segment of a connection between two different domains and the Managers cooperate in order to control dynamically the ...

01/12/06 - 20060010193 - Parser table/production rule table configuration using cam and sram
A system and method for parsing a data stream comprises a production rule table populated with production rules, a parser table populated with production rule codes that correspond to production rules within the production rule table, and a direct execution parser to identify production rule codes in the parser table ...

01/05/06 - 20060004905 - Internet protocol based 911 system
The present invention provides a system, method and apparatus for initiating and handling an emergency IP request using an IP enabled device having GPS capability. The IP enabled device is monitored for one or more emergency criteria. If the emergency criteria are satisfied, global positioning data is obtained using the ...

01/05/06 - 20060004904 - Method, system, and program for managing transmit throughput for a network controller
Provided are a method, system, and program for managing transmit throughput for a network controller. In one embodiment, transmit requests from an application may be posted by the device driver to the network controller of the network adapter in a pipeline of transmit requests without waiting for an acknowledgment of ...

12/29/05 - 20050289215 - Information processing apparatus and its control method
Even when a CPU gains higher performance and a distributed computing environment is being put in place, it is not easy to follow the speed of hardware image processing implemented by dedicated hardware. Hence, jobs of filter processing having a heavy operation load and low distributability are selectively and intensively ...

12/29/05 - 20050289214 - Mobility enabled system architecture software architecture and application programing interface
The present invention is related to the software architecture and supporting application programming interface (API) that enable operating system (OS) independence and platform independence of a mobility enabled system architecture (MESA) in a wireless local area network (WLAN). The present invention provides a system for supporting portable and modular software ...

12/29/05 - 20050289213 - Switching between blocking and non-blocking input/output
A method, apparatus, system, and signal-bearing medium that in an embodiment switch between blocking I/O and non-blocking I/O based on the number of concurrent connections. If the number of concurrent connections is greater than a high threshold, then blocking I/O is switched to non-blocking I/O. If the number of concurrent ...

12/29/05 - 20050289212 - Non-transactional resource reference
A system and method for a non-transactional resource reference are disclosed. According to an embodiment of the invention, a method comprises establishing a program object, the program object containing information regarding creation of a connection between a computer application and a resource; and establishing a local transaction and associating the ...

12/22/05 - 20050283517 - System and method for asynchronously invoking dynamic proxy interface using supplemental interfaces
In a Java-based environment, a dynamic proxy runtime provides a client with the ability to asynchronously invoke an interface method, thereby unblocking the client and allowing it to perform other tasks while waiting for results to be returned from the runtime. The original interface is not redefined nor is the ...

12/15/05 - 20050278409 - Determining a value according to a statistical operation in a monitored living area
A method for monitoring a user in a user living area in a system including a system controller having control parameters for controlling the operations of said system and a remote monitoring site, comprising; monitoring a user activity of said user; activating a control circuit in response to an occurrence ...

12/15/05 - 20050278408 - Image processing system for volume rendering
A CPU 111m segments the jobs from each of the volume rendering processing on hand, prioritize processing sequence for each job, transmits one job which has reached the processing order to the computers (21 to 2k) on the accepting side and other computers equivalent to the self computer simultaneously, and ...

12/08/05 - 20050273486 - Virtual distributed file system
A virtual distributed file system for executing applications from a remote location comprises an application server for remotely storing an original copy of the applications, and a client computing device which contains an operating system for executing the applications, a communications interface configured for communicating with the application server, a ...

12/01/05 - 20050267928 - Systems, apparatus and methods for managing networking devices
Provided are systems, apparatus and methods for the management and control of a plurality of networking devices. Embodiments include a database at each node of a communications network, where the database stores all networking and/or security data associated with each networking device at all nodes. Further, a replication module communicates ...

12/01/05 - 20050267927 - System for managing telecommunication asset information
A telecommunications asset information management system includes a server, a data entry object and a store request object. The server is capable of receiving and storing in a database at a location that is remote from the first location communications network service-specific data that is specific to a predetermined network ...

11/24/05 - 20050262183 - Connection pool use of runtime load balancing service performance advisories
Runtime connection load balancing of work across connections to a clustered computing system involves the routing of requests for a service, based on the current operational performance of each of the instances that offer the service. A connection is selected from an identified connection pool, to connect to an instance ...

11/24/05 - 20050262182 - System and method for interfacing an application to a distributed transaction coordinator
In certain embodiments, a method for interfacing an application to a distributed transaction coordinator includes receiving a distributed transaction request from an application in a first runtime environment. In response to the request, the application is enlisted with a distributed transaction coordinator in a second runtime environment. The first runtime ...

11/24/05 - 20050262181 - Robust sharing of runtime systems
Methods and apparatus, including computer systems and program products, for sharing objects in runtime systems and for providing isolation between user sessions in a scalable manner. A user context corresponding to a user session is stored in a shared memory area. Upon receiving a request corresponding to the user session, ...

11/24/05 - 20050262180 - Using a common key to manage separate, independent i/o and worker theread queues
An apparatus for and method of improving the efficiency of service request/response activity between multiple clients and multiple service applications within a complex environment. The key to the technique is the use of separate, independent thread pools to maintain I/O and computational activity. A common client key is utilized with ...

11/10/05 - 20050251548 - Processing apparatus, processing apparatus control method and program
A processing apparatus which stores a first information piece about attributes identifying a specific process generating data input/output requests in such a manner that the first information piece is associated with a second information piece identifying at least one of the physical paths as at least one first physical path, ...

11/10/05 - 20050251547 - Self-optimizing workload distribution among virtual storage controllers
Method, apparatus and computer program product are provided to increase the efficiency of copy operations in a data storage system. Multiple virtual storage controllers are each in communication with a host device and to two virtual storage servers. Both virtual storage servers are attached to a respective automated storage library. ...

11/10/05 - 20050251546 - Method and system for configuring processing entities according to their roles in a data processing system with a distributed architecture
A method (300) and a corresponding system are proposed for configuring different computers of a network. Each computer plays a specific physic role (defined by an architecture of the network) and/or a specific logic role (defined by the applications running in the network). A reference model and a transition table ...

11/03/05 - 20050246413 - System and method for streaming media
The system and method for streaming media to a viewer and managing the media comprises and an enhanced service routing processor (ESRP), a real time switch management system (RTSMS), a name routing processor (NRP), and a managed media switch (MMS). The system and method operate with a reservation server. The ...

11/03/05 - 20050246412 - Uniform network access
According to some embodiments, a registry is displayed. The registry may, for example, indicate resources available from a plurality of remote network access devices via a communications network. Moreover, a personal network address may be associated with each available resource, the personal network address including an destination address portion and ...

11/03/05 - 20050246411 - Method and apparatus for direct signaling of e-mail messages in response to faults
A network adapter (12) for connecting a motor drive (11) to a network (13) comprises a microelectronic CPU (17) for executing a control program (22) and a program memory (20) for storing the control program (22). The control program (22) includes instructions for generating screen displays including configuration screen displays ...

11/03/05 - 20050246410 - Method and system for classifying display pages using summaries
A method and system for classifying display pages based on automatically generated summaries of display pages. A web page classification system uses a web page summarization system to generate summaries of web pages. The summary of a web page may include the sentences of the web page that are most ...

11/03/05 - 20050246409 - Method for establishing a default connection in network, and associated source and sink devices
A sink device for connection to a digital network comprising means for displaying a user interface for controlling a data source device connected to the network; characterized by: means for controlling network resource allocation and for automatically establishing, upon selection of a function of the source device by the user ...

11/03/05 - 20050246408 - Integrated programmable system for controlling the operation of electrical and/or electronic appliances of a premises
There is disclosed an integrated programmable system for controlling the operation of a number of electrical and/or electronic appliances of a premises, the application being controllable electrically, electronically, wirelessly, by infrared and/or by radio frequency, the system including a central data processing apparatus, e.g. a home server, or a central ...

10/27/05 - 20050240651 - Method and system of typing resources in a distributed system
A system and method for typing resources in a distributed system is provided which enables flexible searching mechanisms for finding distributed resources. The distributed system includes at least three types of resources: service, vocabulary and contract resources. The service resource includes the implementation logic for the service. A contract resource ...

10/27/05 - 20050240650 - Service enablement via on demand resources
A method, apparatus, system, and signal-bearing medium that in an embodiment determine whether a task is allowed to use a service-enabled resource, wherein the service-enabled resource is disabled until a fee is paid. If the task is allowed to use the service-enabled resource, then the service-enabled resource is allocated to ...

10/27/05 - 20050240649 - Resource management system
A method of managing critical resource usage comprises monitoring queue depth in at least one critical resource queue for a high level of resource consumption and preventing subsequent commands of a client/server combination in response to a command that increases resource consumption to the high level. The method further comprises ...

10/27/05 - 20050240648 - Apparatus and method for sharing a shared resource across logical partitions or systems
An apparatus and method for sharing a resource (such as a modem or virtual private network) allow virtualizing the shared resource in a simple and efficient manner that allows both accepting and initiating virtual or physical connections through the shared resource across logical partitions or systems. An L2TP tunnel is ...

10/20/05 - 20050235030 - System and method for estimating prevalence of digital content on the world-wide-web
The present invention is a system, method, and computer program product for tracking and measuring digital content that is distributed on a computer network such as the Internet. The system collects online advertisement data, analyzes the data, and uses the data to calculate measurements of the prevalence of those advertisements. ...

10/20/05 - 20050235029 - Electric device, computer program, system and method of setting up user applications
A method, a system, electric devices applying the method, and computer programs implementing the method are provided. According to the invention, a second set of information is communicated between electric devices over a wireless proximity interface, the second set of information being associated with a second user application of the ...

10/13/05 - 20050228857 - Method for a group of services to operate in two modes simultaneously
The invention is a method of handling groups of services where the makeup and structure of the groups can be determined and changed while the application is running. In one embodiment a group of services is grouped as a coordinator cohort group with respect to one client and, at the ...

10/13/05 - 20050228856 - Distributed on-demand computing system
A method and mechanism for a distributed on-demand computing system. The system automatically provisions distributed computing servers with customer application programs. The parameters of each customer application program are taken into account when a server is selected for hosting the program. The system monitors the status and performance of each ...

10/13/05 - 20050228855 - Acquisition system for distributed computing resources
In a resource acquisition system, computing resources are located in different domains, and a resource manager is located in each domain. A scheduler receives a resource acquisition request from a client via a network, and determines at least one administrative domain and transmits to the network a verification request specifying ...

10/13/05 - 20050228854 - Controlling jittering effects
Methods and related systems for controlling jitter effects are disclosed. ...

10/13/05 - 20050228853 - Method and system for supporting service provision
A group management server receives, from a device joining an ad hoc group related to the provision of a service as a member thereof, a member registration request including communication information inclusive of a method for communication with the device becoming the member and registers the device in the ad ...

10/13/05 - 20050228852 - System and method for assigning an application component to a computing resource
Embodiments of the present invention relate to a system and method for allocating resources to applications. One embodiment of the present invention may include identifying a plurality of applications and a plurality of application components, and determining available resources of a networked computing system for potentially storing the applications and ...

10/13/05 - 20050228851 - Configuration of redirection tables
In certain embodiments, a determination is made of a number of conflicting entries in a first redirection table having a first set of entries, wherein the first set of entries is capable of being mapped to a second set of entries of a second redirection table. A mapping is performed ...

10/13/05 - 20050228850 - Method and apparatus for allocating resources to applications
A method, system, and apparatus is disclosed for allocating resources to applications. Available resources of a networked computing system may be determined. For each application, required resources of the application may be determined. An assigned subset of the available resources for each application is determined as a function of the ...

10/13/05 - 20050228849 - Intelligent key-frame extraction from a video
A method for intelligent extraction of key-frames from a video that yields key-frames that depict meaningful content in the video. A method according to the present techniques includes selecting a set of candidate key-frames from among a series of video frames in a video by performing a set of analyses ...

10/13/05 - 20050228848 - Method and system for operating a peer network
A method for operating a peer network on a computer network is presented. A Peer may be registered by name (Peername) into a Peername System (PNS). The Peer runs software that communicates with a Gateway computer located on the computer network. Users on the computer network connect to the PNS, ...

10/13/05 - 20050228847 - Method, system and program product for using open mobile alliance (oma) alerts to send client commands/requests to an oma dm server
Under the present invention, there is provided a method, system and program product for using Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) Device Management (DM) alerts to send client commands/requests to an OMA DM server to initiate management actions on the OMA server. The method comprises: sending an OMA DM alert from a ...

09/29/05 - 20050216547 - System for organizing advertisements on a web page and related method
A system including a search engine, an advertiser server, and a user computer. The search engine server has a first computer-readable medium containing information for a search provider's web page. The advertiser server is coupled to the search engine server and has a second computer-readable medium containing information for an ...

09/22/05 - 20050210097 - Method and system for managing programs for web service system
A service processing method includes the steps of receiving a message including both a specification data for a service providing process and a progress information request for transmission of a historical information and a progress information, judging whether there is an information on a transmission of the historical information and ...

09/22/05 - 20050210096 - Method and system for agentless discovery of application infrastructure resources
Systems and methods are described which allow information to be assembled on an application infrastructure topology. This application infrastructure topology may be assembled from information collected on various application infrastructure components in the application infrastructure. Information may be collected on an application infrastructure component in an application infrastructure by examining ...

09/15/05 - 20050203987 - Network power administration system
A vertical-mount network remote power management outlet strip embodiment of the present invention comprises a long, thin outlet strip body with several independently controllable power outlet sockets distributed along its length. A power input cord is provided at one end, and this supplies AC-operating power to relays associated with each ...

09/15/05 - 20050203986 - Duplicated naming service in a distributed processing system
A clustered enterprise Java™ distributed processing system is provided. The distributed processing system includes a first and a second computer coupled to a communication medium. The first computer includes a Java™ virtual machine (JVM) and kernel software layer for transferring messages, including a remote Java™ virtual machine (RJVM). The second ...

09/15/05 - 20050203985 - Method and apparatus for reducing e-mail spam and virus distribution in a communications network by authenticating the origin of e-mail messages
The proposed invention solves the problem of spoofing the origin to create e-mail spam, virus distribution, and other abuse of the electronic mail. In particular, it solves a notoriously dangerous problem of distributing computer viruses via e-mail allegedly sent from friends, colleagues, and well-respected organizations. The proposed invention defines a ...

09/08/05 - 20050198105 - Method and system for using natural language in computer resource utilization analysis via a communication network
A client system issues a request for a resource over the Internet from a resource server. In constructing the response, the resource server includes: the data requested by the client, additional instructions for the client system to perform upon arrival of the response, and a natural language identifier which describes ...

09/08/05 - 20050198104 - System and method for grid mpi job allocation using file-based mpi initialization in grid computing system
Disclosed is a file-based grid MPI job allocation system for a middleware-based grid computing system in which computers having a plurality of resources including an MPI program are distributed and connected to each other through a network, wherein the grid MPI job allocation system differentiates functions of a middleware and ...

09/08/05 - 20050198103 - System and method of commitment management
The present invention discloses a system for and method of managing a project that includes one or more tasks. In one embodiment the task comprises a first task dependent on a completion of a second task. The system and method allow a user to display the relationship between the tasks ...

09/08/05 - 20050198102 - Method for dynamic optimization of multiplexed resource partitions
A method for dynamically allocating system resources is provided. The method initiates with identifying a goal associated with a corresponding partition of a resource being configured according to a first configuration. The method includes establishing a mathematical function yielding a value associated with the goal. Once a violation of the ...

09/08/05 - 20050198101 - Methods and systems for extensible link level alignment between modules in a distributed processing system
Methods and systems for link-level alignment between processing modules or cards and distributed processing system are disclosed. According to one method, cards that support link level communications parameter negotiation exchange link status signal units (LSSUs) to negotiate a common set of link level communications. For link level communications between a ...

09/08/05 - 20050198100 - System and method for building component applications using metadata defined mapping between message and data domains
It is desirable to drive down the complexity involved in developing the wireless application by reducing the need to do any explicit coding, as well as reducing device resources utilized by the application when provisioned. Having an intelligent wireless device runtime environment (Device Runtime) that provides a set of basic ...

09/08/05 - 20050198099 - Methods, systems and computer program products for monitoring protocol responses for a server application
Methods, systems and computer program products are disclosed for monitoring protocol responses for a server application in a computer network. The methods, systems, and computer program products can monitor communication data between a server application and a client. The methods, systems, and computer program products can also include applying one ...

09/08/05 - 20050198098 - Dynamic protocol construction
A method includes advertising a policy characterizing communication properties supported by a node. The policy may be distributed to another node in response to a request for the policy. Policy expressions in the policy include one or more assertions that may be grouped and related to each other in a ...

09/08/05 - 20050198097 - Network architecture for data transmission
A content distribution network with client side multicasting properties that operates with a reduced bandwidth is provided. The arequested content, such as multimedia content, is provided in a format suitable for transmission over existing unicast communication links and is then changed to a multicast format for local distribution. This allows ...

09/08/05 - 20050198096 - Method and system for managing communication sessions between a text-based and a voice-based client
A system and method for communicating messages includes receiving, from a first client associated with a calling party, a request for connection with a second client. A called party associated with the second client is notified that the request for connection was received, in response to receiving the request for ...

09/08/05 - 20050198095 - System and method for obtaining information relating to an item of commerce using a portable imaging device
A method, system, and apparatus are provided for allowing users to readily obtain information associated with a selected item from a remote location. More specifically, a user at the location of the first entity operates a portable imaging device to capture an image of identifying data, such as a barcode, ...

09/01/05 - 20050193054 - Multi-user social interaction network
A system and method for creating a social interaction network by generating a search request at a client device; transmitting the search request to a server; generating a user interface template specially configured for display on the client device; gathering static assets for the user interface template; gathering dynamic assets ...

09/01/05 - 20050193053 - Browser with setting saving feature
A web browser is configured to store format preferences associated with favorite and historical URLs so that upon receiving a request for such a URL, a web page is fetched and displayed with the associated stored format preferences. The invention is especially useful with displays of less than optimum resolution ...

08/25/05 - 20050188003 - Data transmission equipment
An expansion unit (peripheral device) includes a detection circuit for detecting establishment of communication between a PC card of a notebook-type personal computer and a communication board of the expansion unit, and a power supply control circuit for powering on the expansion unit in accordance with the detection of the ...

08/25/05 - 20050188002 - Apparatus, method, and computer program product for building virtual networks
Disclosed is a system, method and computer program product for building virtual networks for TCP/IP networking. The system includes a global area network coupled to one or more virtual network hosting servers; and a first computing system coupled to the one or more servers though a first firewall, wherein a ...

08/25/05 - 20050188001 - Information processing apparatus and program
The present invention is associated with an information processing apparatus and a program adapted to provide content to a terminal via a server without otherwise notifying the terminal thereof. A personal computer 1 transmits an image taken by a CCD video camera 33 for example to a server 6 along ...

08/18/05 - 20050182816 - Automated dissemination of presence and availability schedule
Presence and availability information is disseminated through a computer system architecture having four interactive elements. A schedule publication element acquires information about user schedules. A schedule management element communicates with the publication element to acquire schedule information and to store integrated schedule information in a storage system. A schedule distribution ...

08/18/05 - 20050182815 - Device for managing data filters
A data processing device (1) is installed in a data processing server (2) adapted to receive primary data and to transmit said primary data after application by control means (5) of dedicated processing based on primary rules. The device comprises, firstly, a first table (T1) in which are stored sets ...

08/11/05 - 20050177615 - Bio-information sensor monitoring system and method
A bio-information monitoring system passively monitors a patient with a remote portable bio-information unit that takes various bio-information measurements at selected time intervals as well as at random times without patient intervention. The measurements are converted to digital signals which are transmitted from the bio-information unit to a modem when ...

08/11/05 - 20050177614 - Method and computer system for matching mobile device users for business and social networking
A business or social networking method is operative in a server. The method enables mobile device users to meet one another, on a permission basis. The determination of whether a given pair of mobile device users are introduced depends on whether the server determines they are in intellectual or “cognitive” ...

08/11/05 - 20050177613 - Statistical and vouyeristic link behavioral tracking and presentation tools
The present invention teaches a system for “snooping” on an Internet user's, or group of users' linking behavior though a web site or related pages, and statistically compiling such information, such that it is useful for presentation as the typical or average consumer or surfer experience on that site. Various ...

08/11/05 - 20050177612 - System and method for dynamically quiescing applications
A method and system for dynamically quiescing applications in which the response time of a back end is measured and a front end application is disabled if the back end response time is too long and a sufficient number of instances of non-responsiveness have occurred in a given period. The ...

08/04/05 - 20050171995 - Fixed ofdm wireless man utilizing cpe having internal antenna
A fixed wireless access system generally comprises a consumer premise equipment (CPE) unit, that is connected via an Ethernet interface to a personal computer or local area network, and a base station unit that is connected via an Ethernet interface to a network. As such, the CPE unit is preferably ...

08/04/05 - 20050171994 - System for monitoring the quality of a communications channel with mirror receivers
A system is presented that monitors the quality of a communications channel with mirror receivers. A first receiver and a second receiver, coupled in parallel with the first receiver, receive a data signal transmitted over the communications channel. The second receiver generates an output signal. A signal integrity (SI) processor ...

08/04/05 - 20050171993 - Element management system architecture without using snmp
The Element Management System (EMS) software which manages hardware and its component software have to always use Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) to manage the components, conventionally. This limits the capability of an EMS and presents additional problems to manage a component. This solution presented here eliminates the use of ...

07/28/05 - 20050165883 - Symbiotic computing system and method of operation therefor
A symbiotic computing system includes a plurality of symbiotic partners that are communicatively coupled with one another and each of which has a respective instance of a managed resource. One (or more) of the symbiotic partners receive input that affects a respective instance of the managed resource. Based upon the ...

07/28/05 - 20050165882 - Terminal with means of protection against malfunctions of certain java applications
A terminal comprising resources, means for downloading an application program, means for storing the application program in the terminal, wherein the terminal further comprises means for detecting if the application program activates at least one function endangering at least one resource of the terminal, means for determining if the number ...

07/28/05 - 20050165881 - Event-driven queuing system and method
The event-driven queuing system and method (“EDQS”) comprises at least one each of a client, supervisor, and worker, together with network communications between each client and supervisor and between each supervisor and worker, and a component selected from the group comprising EDQS messaging architecture, EDQS job routing, EDQS event/callback architecture, ...

07/28/05 - 20050165880 - Method and system for sensing and communicating updated status information for remote users accessible through an instant messaging system
A method and system for providing a local user of an instant messaging system with updated status information regarding one or more remote users that provides indication to a local user of whether an instant messaging status message has been recently updated. The disclosed system provides a “new status message” ...

07/21/05 - 20050160136 - Information providing system, device thereof, address setting method, program thereof, and storage medium thereof
An information providing system including an information providing apparatus for providing predetermined information according to an access from an electronic apparatus. The information providing apparatus includes a first acquiring unit for acquiring identification information correlated to predetermined information, a first generation unit for generating an address on a network according ...

07/21/05 - 20050160135 - Method and system for managing programs for distributed processing systems
A queue is configured for accumulating a request to process a program component in an application server even when a naming service is used so as to enable priority control, flow control, or load distribution for component processing. A scheduler is provided between client terminals and a container server. The ...

07/21/05 - 20050160134 - Method and apparatus for transforming systems management native event formats to enable correlation
A method, apparatus, and computer instructions for system management. A gateway in a network data processing system receives an event in a native event management form. The event is transformed into a new format. The event is correlated in the new format to determine whether a system management action should ...

07/21/05 - 20050160133 - Virtual clustering and load balancing servers
A method and system is provided intelligent network dispatchers that are capable of routing requests to one or more servers (e.g., LDAP servers) based on the requested application or the identity of the requester. The servers may be grouped into virtual clusters so that a particular cluster may service requests ...

07/21/05 - 20050160132 - Transaction references for requests in a multi-processor network
One disclosed embodiment may comprise a system that includes a home node that provides a transaction reference to a requester in response to a request from the requester. The requester provides an acknowledgement message to the home node in response to the transaction reference, the transaction reference enabling the requester ...

07/21/05 - 20050160131 - Partially interconnected networks
A partially interconnected network comprises a plurality of allocated nodes, each allocated to one of a number of areas, a plurality of star nodes, and point-to-point interconnections between the allocated nodes and the star nodes. The number of areas with allocated nodes interconnected to an individual star node forms the ...

07/14/05 - 20050154777 - Technique for supplying unique id to electronic musical apparatus
Electronic musical apparatus (EMA), e.g. an electronic musical instrument, has a storage area for storing a unique ID; however, unique ID is empty in the storage area in an initial condition, e.g. condition at the time of shipment from a factory. Unique ID is issued by a Web server to ...

07/14/05 - 20050154776 - Method and apparatus for non-invasive discovery of relationships between nodes in a network
A method, apparatus, and computer instructions for identifying nodes in a network data processing system. Cache data is received from a set of routers in the data processing system. The cache data includes an identification of the nodes sending data packets onto the network data processing system. The nodes on ...

07/14/05 - 20050154775 - Contacting a recipient by a preferred technique via a page
A method, apparatus, system, and signal-bearing medium that in an embodiment determine a server and a preferred delivery technique for a recipient based on information encoded in a page. In various embodiments, an identification of the server may be encoded in the page. The recipient is selected via the page, ...

07/14/05 - 20050154774 - Method of data transfer in mobile and fixed telecommunications systems
The present invention relates to a method of data transfer between mobile or fixed end devices connected to respective base stations. The method includes the steps of selecting a first session identifier (session ID) from a first array for sessions originating from an initiating end device, transferring data as a ...

07/07/05 - 20050149612 - System for application server messaging with multiple dispatch pools
An embodiment of the invention provides an ability to configure the dispatch policy in an application or transaction server. For servlets and JSP's this is configured on a per-URL (Uniform Resource Locator) basis, RMI and EJB it is configured on a per-method basis. Available dispatch options include the ability to ...

07/07/05 - 20050149611 - Technique for supplying unique id to electronic musical apparatus
Electronic musical apparatus (EMA), e.g. an electronic musical instrument, has a storage area for storing a unique ID; however, unique ID is empty in the storage area in an initial condition, e.g. condition at the time of shipment from a factory. Unique ID is issued by a Web server to ...

07/07/05 - 20050149610 - Method, system, and product for defining and managing provisioning states for resources in provisioning data processing systems
A method, system, and computer program product are described for managing the provisioning of resources in a data processing system. There are different types of resources. Each resource is one of these types. Multiple provisioning states are defined for each type of resource. Relationships are defined among the provisioning states. ...

07/07/05 - 20050149609 - Conflict fast consensus
A conflict tolerant message delay reducing consensus algorithm is presented for operating a distributed computing system. The devices of the distributed computing system can directly receive client requests, and can execute the requests and respond directly to the clients, saving message delays. If there is a conflict, the ultimately selected ...

07/07/05 - 20050149608 - Adaptive queue scheduling
According to an embodiment of the invention, a method and apparatus for adaptive queue scheduling. An embodiment of a method comprises receiving packets of data in a first queue, each of the packets having one of a plurality of priorities, the plurality of priorities including a first priority and a ...

07/07/05 - 20050149607 - Method for customizing a computer system
The present invention is related to a system and method for customizing a computer system. According to a first aspect of the preferred embodiment of the present invention, the method includes providing a configuration mechanism in the computer system and transmitting customization information for the computer system to the configuration ...

07/07/05 - 20050149606 - System and method for user registry management of messages
A system and method for providing user registry management of instant messages is disclosed. The system allows recipients to set filter criteria for filtering instant messages, the filter criteria being selected from a database of characteristics, or registry, for senders of the instant messages. When an instant message is received, ...

07/07/05 - 20050149605 - Method for matching information exchange on network
A method of matching the information supply/demand to the information demand/supply on network is disclosed. The method includes the step of using a server to collect the expression of the information supply/demand which is a weighted or non-weighted word units set. The method includes the other step of using a ...

07/07/05 - 20050149604 - Packet tracing
A method of packet tracing includes triggering tracer devices. Each tracer device corresponds to an associated processing stage within a packet processor. The method also includes storing an indication after a packet completes an associated processing stage. The method may further include sending contents of a register to an application. ...

07/07/05 - 20050149603 - Queuing of conflicted remotely received transactions
A method of queuing of received transactions that have a resource conflict is disclosed. A first node receives a first transaction from a second node, where the first transaction relates to a resource of the first node. The transaction may be a request relating to a memory line of the ...

07/07/05 - 20050149602 - Microengine to network processing engine interworking for network processors
A method and apparatus to control interaction between two multi-threaded processor engines is presented. A first multi-threaded processor engine is configured for connection to a serial link, and performs receive and transmit operations in a first “PHY” mode of operation. A second multi-threaded processor engine is operable to process data ...

07/07/05 - 20050149601 - Method, system and computer program product for real-time data integrity verification
The present invention is a method and system that provides visual, production level, high-performance, integrated and automatic data integrity verification in a Web-based, e-business or other similar application, using a middleware application server. Asynchronous messaging is utilized to achieve real-time data verification. When data is read and updated by the ...

07/07/05 - 20050149600 - Method, system and program product for facilitating forwarding of data packets through a node of a data transfer network using multiple types of forwarding tables
Method, system and program product are provided for reducing size of memory required for a switching node's forwarding table by employing forwarding tables of different types to map received data packets addressed to downstream nodes and upstream nodes to appropriate output ports of the switching node. The method includes receiving ...

07/07/05 - 20050149599 - Policy based system management
A computer network is managed by policies. This allows selections to be made from a range of control options and optionally to be based on locally available system information. Policy-based management is distributed across the system and is handled locally by management agents (70) allowing control of a sub-network (72). ...

06/23/05 - 20050138107 - Communication parameter setting method, setting server, and setting program
A setting server connected to a network for use in communication service outputs, to a user terminal provided on a user side, an interface on-screen image for inputting the communication parameters. The setting server accepts an input of user communication parameters from the interface on-screen image. The setting server connects ...

06/23/05 - 20050138106 - Apparatus, system, and method for wide area networking through a last mile infrastructure having a different primary purpose and apparatus and method for electronic scoring, score reporting, and broadcasting
A system for electronic scoring and score reporting of a sporting event wherein an electronic scorebook is connected to an electronic scoreboard and electronic storage of the scoring information is provided. In one embodiment, a network is used, sending or receiving information to or from the scorebook, the scoreboard or ...

06/23/05 - 20050138105 - Method for playing interactive contents for standby mode in a mobile communication terminal, and a mobile communication terminal using the same
The present invention relates to a method for playing interactive contents for standby mode in a mobile communication terminal, which allows a user of the mobile communication terminal to perform a variety of operations on a standby mode by operating a player to play interactive contents provided by mobile communication ...

06/23/05 - 20050138104 - Computer language interpretation and optimization for server testing
A method, software application and computer system provides computer language interpretations and optimization for web server testing by first recording user actions associated with an instance of a user interaction with a web server. The actions are analyzed to determine a collection of actions which alter communications with the server ...

06/16/05 - 20050131983 - Consistent browser file download
According to the invention, a system for downloading audio or video to a browser is disclosed. The system includes a media server, a content database and a web page. The content database includes the content object, and the content database is linked to the media server. The web page presented ...

06/16/05 - 20050131982 - System, method and program for allocating computer resources
The present invention is capable of automatically changing resource allocation based on a result of measurement of performance information conforming to the service level objective corresponding to various kinds of applications. For the change of resource allocation, in accordance with a generated resource allocation changing rules and the structure information, ...

06/09/05 - 20050125484 - Content management in a client and website environment
Content management systems implement rules for managing and providing access to content in a variety of computing environments. Examples of such computing environments include a single computer, computer network environments, and client-server environments. One example of a rule defines relationships between and among a content event, predetermined content, and action ...

06/09/05 - 20050125483 - Method and apparatus providing information transfer
A method and a system of providing information transfer between at least one data unit and a central server. A data unit in an area within which at least partly two different communication means have an overlapping coverage, transfer information with the central server by means of one of these ...

06/09/05 - 20050125482 - Telecommunications assignment system
A telecommunications assignment system is provided. The system typically includes assignment logic, collection logic and graphical user interface logic. The assignment logic assigns telecommunications equipment and ports to network elements. The collection logic receives the assignments from the assignment logic and stores the assignments in a database. The graphical user ...

06/02/05 - 20050120071 - Mobile telephone system using local communication network
A mobile telephone (10) system includes connection control devices (PBX) (22, 32) arranged in a plurality of local communication networks (20, 30), an integration exchange server (12) connected via the connection control devices (22, 32) and the private Internet network, communication stations (CS) (24-28, 34-38) functioning as PHS parent devices ...

06/02/05 - 20050120070 - Method for data exchanging data between a field device and a control device via internet
In a method for data exchange between a field device 1, 2, 3, 4 and a control device 50 via Internet 20, modem 13, 14 and public telephone network 30, the current IP-address of the modem 13, 14 is transmitted to the distributor-server 45 over the public telephone network. Field ...



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