Client/server

Client/server patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.

10/19/06 - 20060235926 - Portable communication apparatus
A portable communication apparatus is provided, in which a plurality of event information items are acquired, each of which includes information acquired when a user executes a predetermined function of mobile phone and a date and time of this execution, and the plurality of event information items are stored in ...

10/19/06 - 20060235925 - Client-server system and method thereof for providing multimedia and interactive services to mobile terminals
Multimedia service contents are provided to user terminals in a wireless communication network, such as, a GPRS or UMTS network, by generating delivery packets that convey both the multimedia service contents and a corresponding service logic. These delivery packets are received and interpreted by means of an interpreter at the ...

10/12/06 - 20060230105 - Method of providing a remote desktop session with the same look and feel as a local desktop
In a client-server system, a method providing windows of applications running on server nodes the same look and feel as windows of applications running on a client node, and providing remote virtual desktops with the same look and feel as the local desktop on the client node, including: (a) providing ...

10/12/06 - 20060230104 - Client in a client-server network and a method of operation
A client, in particular in a mobile terminal device, contains a memory unit external to a server. A server configuration is loaded in the client such that an application is self-dependently executable in the client. The client comprises, for example, an input-/output unit, a first module, an internal connection and ...

10/12/06 - 20060230103 - Method for reproducing configuration of a computer system in a remote site
A computer system that has formerly handled a service is quickly reproduced with another computer system to resume the service immediately. The association relations between services run by a primary site (1) and primary site servers (13) are collected. The association relations between the primary site servers (13) and a ...

10/12/06 - 20060230102 - Automated training program generation and distribution system
A system for generating and distributing training programs includes a program server, a library of program sections and templates and a program generator. A participant sends a request for a program that is matched to one of the templates. The template is then used by the program generator to assemble ...

10/12/06 - 20060230101 - Telecommunications system for diffusing a multimedia flux through a public communication network
A telecommunication system has at least one conference bridge for transmitting at least one flow of stimuli to several active users. A data server receives data coming from at least one terminal. A compilation device (1) collects the flow of stimuli on the one hand and synchronisation information relating to ...

10/12/06 - 20060230100 - Web content transcoding system and method for small display device
Disclosed is a web content converting system and method for converting a large display screen web document into a small display screen web document. The system can include a preprocessor for standardizing a web document for analysis; a client profile analyzer for extracting and managing client information; a structure analyzer; ...

10/05/06 - 20060224666 - Method for connection acceptance control and optimal multi-media content delivery over networks
A method for bandwidth allocation for delivery of multimedia data from at least one server to one or more clients over a network. The method includes the steps of: determining a maximum flow rate and a minimum flow rate for each client; determining a flow rate range for each client ...

10/05/06 - 20060224665 - Service system, information control apparatus, and information control method
A communication control that holds setting information applied when a communication among a first user terminal, a second user terminal, and a plurality of server apparatuses each supplying service data corresponding to a predetermined service to the first user terminal is established while associating the setting information with the service ...

10/05/06 - 20060224664 - Exposing bluetooth compliant wireless device connection as modems or sockets
A method for providing an interface to a Bluetooth compliant device can emulate a modem such that computer software programs can communicate through the Bluetooth compliant device in the same manner in which they would communicate through a standard modem to access a dial-up, wide area network. The method also ...

10/05/06 - 20060224663 - Data processing environment change management methods and apparatuses
An apparatus is provided with a change management module adapted to manage making changes to a data processing device of a data processing environment. ...

10/05/06 - 20060224662 - Associating supplementary information with network-based content locations
The subject invention leverages a locating means, such as, for example, Internet addresses to provide supplementary information based on the location of network content. This allows additional information to be disseminated with the content without requiring the content itself to be modified to contain the supplementary information. By providing locating ...

09/28/06 - 20060218230 - Data synchronization mechanism for information browsing systems
Data objects are organized into attributes and can be acted upon using predefined actions and associated types to greatly simplify user accessibility to such data objects through the limited user interface and bandwidth capabilities of a mobile device. Each data object is associated with a numerical identifier such that the ...

09/28/06 - 20060218229 - Methods for performing client to client communication in a wlan
Methods for performing client to client communication in a wireless local area network are disclosed. At an ‘n’ tier client in the wireless local area network, a signaling message from an ‘n−1’ tier client is received wherein the signaling message comprises a first period, a second period, and a third ...

09/28/06 - 20060218228 - Client platform architecture
A client platform architecture enabling workstations to operate in an ASP type environment, but reap the benefits available to a rich or fat client. The client platform interfaces to a server and receives an image of its operational software from the server using JNLP or OSGI technology. The client device ...

09/28/06 - 20060218227 - Method and apparatus for enabling content provider authentication
The need for enabling content providers to authenticate those given access to certain content is addressed by embodiments of the present invention. When a content delivery server (110) receives a request from user equipment (UE) (101) to subscribe to a content delivery session, the content delivery server determines whether content ...

09/21/06 - 20060212515 - Applications server and method
An applications server is operable to provide a plurality of user driven services by running an application program. The application program is arranged to provide the services in response to user commands for selecting service options. The applications server comprises in accordance with the application program a state machine able ...

09/21/06 - 20060212514 - Method for the server side processing of user interactions with a web-browser
In order to improve the user interface it is proposed to use an additional frame in the browser which communicates with the server and which prevents the displayed document from being reloaded when the server sends its response. Instead, only delta information (50) is displayed within the frame. ...

09/21/06 - 20060212513 - Managing apparatus, managing method and computer-readable storage medium
A managing apparatus is provided with a first part to transfer data requested by an information processing apparatus to the information processing apparatus, a second part to determine a start date when use of the data is started, based on start date and time information indicating a date and time ...

09/21/06 - 20060212512 - Method, system, and program product for optimizing monitoring and discovery services for a grid computing environment
Under the present invention, a stability and updateability (SUP) ratio for a grid computing environment is generated. Thereafter, a size of a set (e.g., at least one) of scale free graphs for the grid computing environment is estimated. Then, based on at least one predetermined parameter such as a quantity ...

09/21/06 - 20060212511 - System, method, and network elements for providing a service such as an advice of charge supplementary service in a communication network
The invention provides a system, method, and network elements for providing a service, preferably an advice of charge, AoC, service requested by a user equipment at a session set-up or during a session. An application server provides information for the requested service to the user equipment. In an embodiment, authorisation ...

09/21/06 - 20060212510 - Method and device for identifying patterns in a message and generating an action
A method for identifying a pattern in a message and generating an action in a communication terminal, and a communication terminal adapted to identify a pattern in a message and generating an action, aiming at providing actions associated with a received message to enable a user to use a multitude ...

09/14/06 - 20060206563 - Method of enhancing rendering of a content item, client system and server system
A client system (200, 220) receives a content item. The user can mark the received content item as being of interest. In response to said marking, tracking means (204, 224) automatically provide identifying data for the marked content item to a remote server system (250). The server receives a portion ...

09/14/06 - 20060206562 - System and method for network transmission of graphical data through a distributed application
Systems and methods for network transmission of three-dimensional graphical data are disclosed. A single graphical application instance can virtually and efficiently exist on multiple local or remote display systems by directly sharing its raw rendered framebuffer memory information among all local or remote graphics accelerators, thus avoiding the need to ...

09/14/06 - 20060206561 - Personal multimedia on-line broadcasting system and method thereof
A personal multimedia on-line broadcasting system is provided, comprising: a network broadcasting server including a plurality of media sources, a network interface card, and a network broadcasting server module; and a client device including a network interface card, a video and audio output interface, and a client player module. The ...

08/31/06 - 20060195517 - System and method for wireless device configuration
A system and method for configuring, or provisioning, mobile communication devices 10 by an administrator 12. Administrator 12 comprises a computer, or second mobile device 18. Feature codes for configuring a device 10 are encrypted into a Short Message System (SMS) message or an Internet protocol-based Over-the-Air (IOTA) protocol message ...

08/31/06 - 20060195516 - Method and system for generating affinity based playlists
A system and method of generating a playlist of affinity related media files using affinity relationship data. In one aspect the relationship affinity data is based upon a user rating score obtained from a population of user's ratings associated with media file attributes. In one aspect, a media file attribute ...

08/31/06 - 20060195515 - System and method for rating media
A method and system for leveraging user media file rating data. In one aspect, the system comprises a component in communication with a plurality of media file related services, a rating storage, and a component for making the user rating data available to be used by plural services so that ...

08/31/06 - 20060195514 - Media management system and method
A media management system for managing a user's media files and information related to such media files and a method of the same. In one aspect, the system and method are operable on a user's computing device. In one aspect, the system comprises a storage management component, a server communication ...

08/31/06 - 20060195513 - System and method for networked media access
A method, system, and media management application for providing a user access to a media file from multiple locations on a network. In one aspect, a user communicates a desire to access a media file at a future time and is able to access the bookmarked media file from various ...

08/31/06 - 20060195512 - System and method for playlist management and distribution
A system and method for storing a playlist of media files that is accessible from various locations in a network. In one aspect, the playlist is accessible from multiple users of the network. A method is also described for arranging the media files of a playlist. In one aspect, the ...

08/31/06 - 20060195511 - Configuration of digital content communication systems
A method and system for effecting the modification of an operational aspect of a digital content communication system is disclosed. For one embodiment of the invention a request message is received from a user to modify an operational aspect of a digital content communication service. The digital content communication service ...

08/31/06 - 20060195510 - Information management and synchronous communications system
An information management and synchronous communications system and method facilitates database equilibrium and synchronization with wired, wireless and Web-based systems, user-friendly and efficient generation of computerized menus and reservations with handwritten/voice modifications for restaurants, enrollment sessions, and other applications that utilize equipment with nonstandard graphical formats, display sizes and/or applications ...

08/31/06 - 20060195509 - Content reproduction system, content reproduction apparatus, and content reproduction method
The present invention provides a content reproduction system that can continue reproduction of a plurality of content even if a part of content is unreproducible. The content reproduction system includes a content storage apparatus including a content storage section that stores a plurality of content whose reproduction order has previously ...

08/31/06 - 20060195508 - Distributed computing
A distributed computing system manages execution of jobs and their associated tasks. Multiple scheduling strategies respect job priority preferences. A graphical user interface allows viewing of job status information and on-the-fly modification of job priorities. ...

08/31/06 - 20060195507 - Method and system for providing users a lower fidelity alternative until a higher fidelity experience is available
A method for providing a low fidelity alternative until a high fidelity experience becomes available is provided. Upon detecting a need to download data, a download manager determines a download priority for downloading the data. The download priority specifies an amount of a low fidelity representation of data to download ...

08/31/06 - 20060195506 - Simplified scheme of mobile to mobile rich content messaging
A method, client and server are directed at providing a simplified scheme for delivering multimedia messages from mobile to mobile via wireless networks and internet. The multimedia can be either resident on mobile devices or stored in a multimedia database on a server. The present invention provides a server that ...

08/31/06 - 20060195505 - Method and system for inserting a multimedia message multiple element into a multimedia message
The invention relates to a method and system for inserting at least one multimedia message multiple element into a multimedia message. The method comprises the following steps transmitting at least one multimedia message multiple from a network element to a mobile station, transmitting one first multimedia message from the network ...

08/24/06 - 20060190535 - Method, subject terminal device, target terminal device, data content server, system and computer programs for maintaining and updating data contents
The invention discloses a method, system, target terminal device, subject terminal device and computer programs for maintaining and updating data contents in at least one data content server and target terminal device. In one embodiment, a data content change relating to a subject terminal device is detected in a data ...

08/24/06 - 20060190534 - Method and system for browsing a plurality of information items
In an information browsing method and system, for article information of an article described in an Web site, tag information assigning a tag to each particular article or each topic in the article information is linked with a content of the article to create a data item to store the ...

08/24/06 - 20060190533 - System and method for registered and authenticated electronic messages
We show how to use a browser plug-in and a central Registrar server, to let users send registered or validated electronic messages in a lightweight manner, without using computationally expensive Public Key Infrastructure methods. To users, it is analogous to post office certified or registered mail. Our method can be ...

08/24/06 - 20060190532 - Apparatus and methods for multiple user remote connections to an information handling system via a remote access controller
An information handling system includes a host computer system, at least one virtual machine, and a remote access controller. The virtual machine(s) runs on the host computer system. The remote access controller is configured to provide simultaneous out-of-band communication between a plurality of users and the host computer system. ...

08/24/06 - 20060190531 - Methods for handling communication requests received for former users of a communication system
The methods for handling a communication request received for a former user of a communication system include sending updated address book information for the former user to an initiator's address book, redirecting the communication request to the forwarding address for the former user, redirecting the communication request to an assigned ...

08/24/06 - 20060190530 - Method and system to enable email services for mobile devices
The invention is a method and a system, which allows the integration of email-enabled devices into a carrier service network without the need for user individual configuration of the devices. A system with an email proxy and a database is provided for handling email requests from a terminal. The network ...

08/24/06 - 20060190529 - Multipurpose semiconductor integrated circuit device
There is provided a multipurpose semiconductor integrated circuit device that can connect a variety of appliances to a network at low cost. The multipurpose semiconductor integrated circuit device includes: a plurality of types of input/output interfaces; a memory including a file storage region for a storing script file where processes ...

08/24/06 - 20060190528 - Apparatus and method for distributing signals
A server apparatus is capable of distributing audio, video, and/or data signals in a household and/or business dwelling using the existing coaxial cable infrastructure. According to an exemplary embodiment, the server apparatus includes a receiving element operative to receive signals from a broadcast source. First processing elements generate first analog ...

08/24/06 - 20060190527 - Determining operational status of a mobile device capable of executing server-side applications
To determine the operational status of a wireless communication device capable of executing server-side applications, a message is sent to the device requesting operational status of the device. The message may be may be triggered by a system administrator at a middleware server. The wireless communication device may receive the ...

08/24/06 - 20060190526 - Wireless communication device use of application server applications
To enable use of an application on an application server at a mobile communication device, at a transaction server, a message received from the mobile is pushed out to the application. Any return messages is routed back to the mobile. The transaction server may use a queue to store all ...

08/17/06 - 20060184623 - Method and system for presence determination of mobile devices
Largely in response to the tremendous growth of allied presence services and applications to wireless users, an improved method and system for wireless subscriber presence determination is disclosed hereunder, which seeks to assuage the strain and impact on network resources which the existing art facilitate. ...

08/17/06 - 20060184622 - Serving signals
Output signals are served from a serving device to a plurality of browsing devices connected to a network. The output signals represent commands executable by each browsable device so as to display viewable data in accordance with specified page formatting. Requests from browsing clients are identified which contain information relating ...

08/17/06 - 20060184621 - Serving signals
Output signals are served from a serving device to a plurality of browsing devices connected to a network. The output signals represent commands executable by each browsable device so as to display viewable data in accordance with specified page formatting. Requests from browsing clients are identified which contain information relating ...

08/17/06 - 20060184620 - Changeable display components in an internet web page
A host Web page includes an evolving interactive dialog box wherein an Internet user may enter user data to be processed. When the user completes entering user data in a first revolution of the interactive dialog box, the first revolution is replaced with a second revolution of the evolving interactive ...

08/17/06 - 20060184619 - Method and system for providing programs to user operable device
In a server system, a first receiving unit receives a request including a search requirement that a target program should meet and sent from a user operable device through a communication network. A search unit searches the plurality of programs to retrieve information indicative of at least one program. The ...

08/17/06 - 20060184618 - Methods and systems for providing self-registration of communication services
Systems and methods are disclosed for providing self-registration. The disclosed systems and methods may include receiving a request to connect a communications device to a network and determining that the communications device is unprovisioned. Furthermore, the disclosed systems and methods may include determining if the communications device is associated with ...

08/17/06 - 20060184617 - Method and system for the creating, managing, and delivery of feed formatted content
The invention provides a system and method of providing user interest to a potential feed publisher. The method includes providing at least one feed, providing at least one information request feed item in the feed, receiving request information associated with the feed; and providing the request information to a potential ...

08/17/06 - 20060184616 - Method and system of managing conflicts between applications using semantics of abstract services for group context management
A method and a system of managing conflicts between context-aware applications by use of semantics of abstract service for group context information management. The method includes detecting and resolving a conflict between context-aware applications; upon receiving a service request from an application, analyzing a semantic of the requested service; and ...

08/17/06 - 20060184615 - Service framework for home network
A service framework in a home network for controlling middlewares. A virtual execution environment is provided for home devices as well as middlewares by controlling device profiles, thereby integrally controlling all the home devices. ...

08/17/06 - 20060184614 - Thin-client network computing method and system
A method and system are provided for executing an application remotely on a server computer for a client computer in a computer network. The server receives at user input from the client computer associated with the application, and executes the application. The server processes display commands of the application to ...

08/17/06 - 20060184613 - Data conduit
This disclosure describes techniques for data transfer between web browsers and a server computer in a web-based environment. In particular, this disclosure describes a data transfer system that includes a set of web-based applications designed to rapidly transfer large amounts of data as a background task, and similarly transfer updated ...

08/17/06 - 20060184612 - Apparatus and method for posting a web logging message via a dispatch communication
A system for posting web logging (blog) messages, retrieving blog messages, and being notified of the posting of blog messages by way of dispatch communications. The system includes a wireless communication system capable of setting up dispatch communications links between subscriber units and a dispatch server. The dispatch server interfaces ...

08/17/06 - 20060184611 - Apparatus and method for sending a web logging message to a dispatch communication device
A system for posting web logging (blog) messages, retrieving blog messages, and being notified of the posting of blog messages by way of dispatch communications. The system includes a wireless communication system capable of setting up dispatch communications links between subscriber units and a dispatch server. The dispatch server interfaces ...

08/17/06 - 20060184610 - Apparatus and method for notifying of the posting of a web logging message via a dispatch communication
A system for posting web logging (blog) messages, retrieving blog messages, and being notified of the posting of blog messages by way of dispatch communications. The system includes a wireless communication system capable of setting up dispatch communications links between subscriber units and a dispatch server. The dispatch server interfaces ...

08/17/06 - 20060184609 - Simplified scheme of rich content messaging from pc to mobile devices
A method, apparatus, client and server are directed at providing a simplified scheme to deliver rich content messages that include text, audio, video, and images from desktop computing devices to multimedia capable phones. A web form is provided for users to specify rich content elements such as text, audio, video, ...

08/17/06 - 20060184608 - Method and system for contextual site rating
The present invention allows a user or community of users to rate content across a variety of web sites and display contextual sensitive reviews. Rather than the rating information being controlled by the web site owner, the rating information may be owned and controlled by a third party. Users have ...

08/17/06 - 20060184607 - Method and device for pre-processing requests related to a digital signal in an architecture of client-server type
This method of transmission of an animation in a digital image by a first server containing a descriptive file of the animation to a client, an animation being defined by a series of portions of a digital image according to a plurality of requests to be received from the client, ...

08/10/06 - 20060179109 - Contents transmission system, method of playing contents using integration media play program, method of transmitting contents using media format transcoding function, and method of determining whether contents are transmitted
A contents transmission system, a method of playing contents using an integration media play program, a method of transmitting contents using media format transcoding function, and a method of deciding whether the contents are transmitted. A home server of the contents transmission system includes a connector connected to a peripheral ...

08/10/06 - 20060179108 - Relative quality value
Relatively quality value is described. In an implementation, a method includes calculating a mean success rate for a plurality of products utilized by a plurality of clients. For each of the products, a degree is determined, to which, either a first set of the clients or a second set of ...

08/10/06 - 20060179107 - Network recording system, recording server, and terminal device
A network recording system includes a recording server and a terminal device. The terminal device includes a receiving unit operable to receive a designation of a program to be recorded, from a user, a selecting unit operable to select a user profile to which the user belongs, out of a ...

08/03/06 - 20060173956 - Directory information for managing data in network file system
A computer network file system is described. The computer network file system includes first metadata, which is managed primarily by a first file server that is operably connected to a network fabric. The first metadata includes first file location information, and the first file location information includes at least one ...

08/03/06 - 20060173955 - Method and apparatus for allocating network subscriber device addresses in a profinet io network
The invention relates to a method and an apparatus for allocating subscriber device addresses in a Profinet IO network. It is an object of the invention to demonstrate a novel, further way of ensuring the allocation of station identifiers, which are needed in Profinet IO systems and on the basis ...

08/03/06 - 20060173954 - Mobile device and content transmission method
The present invention provides a mobile device that makes it simple to perform content updates. The mobile device comprises a content storage portion for storing content, a content update portion for updating the content of the content storage portion, a user information storage portion for storing user information as saved ...

08/03/06 - 20060173953 - Product data management method and system
A PDM method and system is described, wherein documents associated with products are stored in at least one PDM server (2) and data exchange (4, 6, 8, 14, 16) between the at least one PDM server (2) and clients (20, 22, 24, 26) of divisions via at least one interface ...

08/03/06 - 20060173952 - Localizing a remote event timestamp from a network device with an independent clock method and apparatus
A timestamp localization method and device includes two processors with independent clocks connected to a communication network. Two messages are exchanged between the processors. First a request message is sent with a transmit timestamp. Second, a reply message is sent back with receive, originate, transmit and remote timestamps. Then the ...

08/03/06 - 20060173951 - System and method for transfer, control, and synchronization of data
The present invention provides both a system and method for conducting remote online and offline real-time transactions on a handheld device. ...

07/27/06 - 20060167989 - Method, apparatus and system for processing compliance actions over a wide area network
The method, apparatus and system are provided for obtaining information regarding compliance with local laws via client computers to upload information to a centralized server preferably over a wide area network. The data is obtained through interaction with a client device and the data is stored on a server. The ...

07/27/06 - 20060167988 - Method and sytem for developing technical configurations
A method for developing a technical configuration and electronically delivering to a client from a server an order report for the technical configuration. The method comprises interactively eliciting and electronically receiving from a user on the client a desired technical configuration, wherein the act of interactively eliciting and electronically receiving ...

07/27/06 - 20060167987 - Content delivery system, communicating apparatus, communicating method, and program
A content delivery system includes a client and a server, the client requesting deliveries of content from the server which transforms the content into layered-encoded data for transmission to the client over a network. The client includes: an inputting device inputting a time limit within which the content is to ...

07/27/06 - 20060167986 - Internet telephone system
Two or more users with PCs or similar devices to access the Internet may establish a connection between each other for instant messaging, even when the users are associated with different realms. For this purpose, the PCs are provided with an IM manager which oversees the instant messaging sessions. In ...

07/27/06 - 20060167985 - Network-distributed data routing
Data transfer over an network is effected in a manner that facilitates the use of available communications channels and makes possible enhanced data routing control and monitoring. According to an example embodiment of the present invention, data is transferred over a network having a plurality of communication links. A home ...

07/27/06 - 20060167984 - Estimating future grid job costs by classifying grid jobs and storing results of processing grid job microcosms
A method, system, and program for estimating future grid job costs by classifying grid jobs and storing results of processing grid job microcosms are provided. In general, a client side agent estimates future grid job costs by comparing a current grid job of a particular classification with a history of ...

07/27/06 - 20060167983 - Inter-networked knowledge services (inks)
Inter-Networked Knowledge Services (INKS) is a software platform designed to deliver IT services with expert functions and data access spanning many computing environments. INKS is a 4-tier architecture delivering remote applications to a lightweight client, bringing disparate systems together within and between diverse organizations. Through web services, INKS enables these ...

07/27/06 - 20060167982 - Restricted media sharing over networks
Improved techniques to restrict sharing of media assets over a network are disclosed. A server computer having media assets can permit one or more clients to receive access to such media assets over a computer network. However, the access to such media assets can be restricted based on numerical limits ...

07/27/06 - 20060167981 - Web application architecture
A system providing a networked application in a client-server environment includes a set of application functions on the server, the application functions including a data type definition, and a set of client functions defining a scripting environment. The client functions are defined to include types matching each of the application ...

07/27/06 - 20060167980 - Interface for external system management
A system and method for an interface for external system management is disclosed. According to an embodiment of the invention, a method includes connecting a first client system with a web service of a server, the server including an application, the client system utilizing one of a plurality of computer ...

07/27/06 - 20060167979 - Mapping of a content request for a cache server
An embodiment includes a method that includes receiving, into a cache server, from a client, a request for content from a content server. The request for content includes one or more fields. The method also includes mapping the request for content into a new request for content that is without ...

07/27/06 - 20060167978 - Scalable presence distribution system and method
Scalable presence distribution system and method are described. In one embodiment, a presence distribution system comprises a plurality of presence servers and a centralized management function for coordinating registration of a presentity with one or more of the plurality of presence servers. ...

07/27/06 - 20060167977 - Presence system and method for transforming device view of presentity preferences into media view
A presence server transforms a presentities preferences from a device view to a media view by collecting raw preference data from the presentity in a variety of formats and processing the raw preference data to determine a preferred order of media types. The raw preference data includes a preference indication ...

07/27/06 - 20060167976 - Compressible display of e-mail message string to facilitate readability
A displayed string of emails is effectively compressed for improved readability by deleting some or all headers and/or by skipping the cursor from one message body to another in response to “hot” key actuation(s) by a user. ...

07/27/06 - 20060167975 - Caching content and state data at a network element
Methods are disclosed for caching content and state data at a network element. In one embodiment, data packets are intercepted at a network element. An application layer message, which specifies a request for specified data from a server application, is determined from the data packets. A first portion of the ...

07/27/06 - 20060167974 - Environment aware business delegates
A method, system and apparatus for an environment aware business delegate. A method for delegating an invoked action in an enterprise application can include determining an environment from which the action has been invoked and selecting a behavior for use which corresponds to the environment. Subsequently, the action can be ...

07/27/06 - 20060167973 - Database system monitoring method without connecting the database system
This disclosure relates to methods for monitoring a database system without access to the database system, wherein when data packets between a plurality of operating servers including the database system and a plurality of client application processes are sent and/or received through a SQL net protocol or BEQ protocol, the ...

07/20/06 - 20060161619 - Provision of services over a common delivery platform such as a mobile telephony network
One embodiment of a system for providing services to subscribers of a network supports the provision of a plurality of different services to multiple subscribers. A first processing unit provides a first execution environment for a first set of software applications and a second processing unit provides a second execution ...

07/20/06 - 20060161618 - Abstract mechanism for constructing commands for the command pattern
The amount of code required to use the command pattern for client-server communications is reduced because, instead of creating separate commands for different actions, instructions required for an action are put into a single, abstract command, along with the required data. The command pattern, an object-oriented design pattern, describes a ...

07/20/06 - 20060161617 - Usb devices in application server environments
One or more universal serial bus (USB) devices are connected at a client computer. The USB devices are recognized by the client computer and a determination is made as to whether an application server computer provides functionality for one or more of the USB devices. A specific communication path is ...

07/20/06 - 20060161616 - Provision of services over a common delivery platform such as a mobile telephony network
A system for providing services to subscribers of a network supports the provision of a plurality of different services to multiple subscribers. A first processing unit comprises a web container and provides a first execution environment for a first set of software applications. A second processing unit provides a second ...

07/13/06 - 20060155808 - E-mail filtering services using internet protocol routing information
Disclosed are methods of managing the delivery, including in certain cases the blocking, of electronic messages based at least in part on an electronic message's IP routing information. Also disclosed are methods of managing electronic messages with an intermediate service and the quarantining and user management of quarantined electronic messages ...

07/13/06 - 20060155807 - System and method for creating web services from an existing web site
A system and method for generating web services from an existing web site having web page based business processes or transactions. A script is generated representative of a user navigation sequence involved to perform the transaction. The script elements include the web application calls, input/output parameters, and/or the interrelation between ...

07/13/06 - 20060155806 - Systems and methods for virtualizing functions and decentralizing service delivery in a flat network of interconnected personal devices
Systems and methods are described herein to virtualize functions and decentralize services in a flat-graph network of client devices. Other embodiments include apparatus and systems of devices comprising virtual node modules to perform a variety of service functions. Further embodiments include methods for overlaying service functions on flat-graph network of ...

07/13/06 - 20060155805 - Scalable server architecture based on asymmetric 3-way tcp
A server architecture based on asymmetric 3-way TCP (ATCP) is disclosed that can distribute the work among multiple processors. In particular, the server system has a front-end server receiving a service request from a client. The server system also has a back-end server that receives a command from the front-end ...

07/13/06 - 20060155804 - Method for establishing and conducting communication between a data source and a user
A method of establishing and carrying out communication between a data source and a user, where the communication is effected via a fixed or a mobile network. A program that handles the presentation to a user is placed in a server which is connected to a data source that contains ...

07/13/06 - 20060155803 - Communication terminal having a function to inhibit connection to a particular site and program thereof
A mobile phone stores a plurality of profile data, each including a portal URL. A user of the mobile phone selects for use data of a profile including the portal URL. When a Java-AP running on the mobile phone transmits to JAM an instruction for a communication, JAM stores the ...

07/13/06 - 20060155802 - Method to realize dynamic networking and resource sharing among equipments
The invention relates to a method allowing dynamically networking among a plurality of devices to share resource. It includes: installing a software of dynamic networking and resource sharing on each of devices to realize dynamic networking and resource sharing. These devices periodically announce information with multicasting. A device serves as ...

07/06/06 - 20060149813 - System and method for providing content, management, and interactivity for client devices
A system and a method for providing content, management and interactivity for client devices are provided. Digital data based on user specified preferences is automatically obtained and transferred from a wide area network to a computer. The digital data is then automatically sent from the computer to a client device ...

07/06/06 - 20060149812 - System and method for accelerating call setup by caching
The present invention provides a system and method for accelerating call setup by caching, wherein a user equipment accesses an IMS network via a radio access network and a GPRS core network. The GPRS core network has a HSS recorded with data associated with the user equipment. The IMS network ...

07/06/06 - 20060149811 - Method for remotely controlling media devices via a communication network
A media client for a networked communication device includes a user agent to communicate with a multimedia application in the networked communication device. The user agent provides a high-level application interface to the multimedia application. A signaling agent under the control of the user agent performs signaling operations necessary to ...

07/06/06 - 20060149810 - Method and procedure in creating a server side digital image file as receipt for web transactions
A method and procedure in creating a receipt by a Web server (10) for a Web based transactional application (11) by drawing data (51) from a Web transaction onto a pre-defined template image (FIG. 3B), making the resulting digital image file (FIG. 3D) available to the Web client (16) or ...

07/06/06 - 20060149809 - Application specific key buttons in a portable device
Aspects of the invention implement and execute commands of applications and/or services on portable devices with various key button configurations. Certain aspects of the invention create and display an intermediary user interface on a display of a portable device in order to match and utilize an application's commands with the ...

07/06/06 - 20060149808 - Automated remote monitoring and diagnostics service method and system
A technique is provided for detecting and responding to serviceable conditions in systems. Following detection of an indicator of a serviceable condition, a service request is generated and transmitted to a service provider. The requests results in consultation of a service knowledge base that contains information on the indicators, potential ...

07/06/06 - 20060149807 - Method of reducing time to download a web page
A method for reducing time to download a web page includes storing a web page and its expiry time, and checking if the web page is expired according to its expiry time after a client delivers a request to a server to download the web page. If the web page ...

06/29/06 - 20060143268 - Methods and systems for providing auxiliary content during user interactivity with digital data over a network
A method and system for presenting auxiliary content to a client during download of primary content from a server is provided. The system includes a server network including a server that manages primary content and a client computer connectable to the server. At the client computer, local storage for storing ...

06/29/06 - 20060143267 - System for managing logical process flow in an online environment
The invention uses a state machine to control the flow throughout a Web site including the execution of business logic, error handling and dispatching based on both user and programming events. This state machine is used as input to a flow processor and therein guides the system. The flow processor ...

06/29/06 - 20060143266 - Communication system
A communication system adopts communication means having a small effective communication range for communication between mobile terminals and a server functioning as a cell station, so that each server is responsible for a small range only. In this manner, the communication system produces information about how servers are distributed on ...

06/29/06 - 20060143265 - Method and apparatus for negotiating service agreements
The present invention provides methods for establishing a service agreement between an application and a telecommunication network is provided. One embodiment of the method includes receiving a schema having a plurality of granules, selecting at least one granule from the schema, forming the service agreement based upon the at least ...

06/29/06 - 20060143264 - Method and apparatus for after-market vending of feature-provisioning software to third party mobile wireless communication devices
After market vending of feature-provisioning software to qualified third party mobile wireless communication devices is facilitated by providing a joint software vending machine website capable of authenticating the device and wireless service provider and downloading and activating only software appropriate to that particular user device and wireless network service provider. ...

06/22/06 - 20060136558 - Event manager for use in a facilities monitoring system having network-level and protocol-neutral communication with a physical device
A method and a system for the off site monitoring/diagnostics, command/control, alarm/event management, historical/trend analysis, and configuration/administration of building automation systems through an event manager for use in a facilities monitoring system having network-level and protocol-neutral communication with a physical device. The method includes managing a non internet protocol-based physical ...

06/22/06 - 20060136557 - Methods, systems, and computer program products for clustering and communicating between internet protocol multimedia subsystem (ims) entities
Methods, systems, and computer program products for clustering and communicating between Internet protocol multimedia subsystem (IMS) entities are disclosed. According to one aspect, an IMS cluster node includes a serving call state control function (S-CSCF) for controlling media sessions between IMS users. The cluster node further includes a home subscriber ...

06/22/06 - 20060136556 - Systems and methods for personalizing audio data
Systems and methods for customizing data including audio data. A database stores audio data, customization data, and metadata that is related to both the audio data and the customization data. A user can select audio from the audio data. Then, information is collected from the user based on the selected ...

06/22/06 - 20060136555 - Secure service oriented architecture
A system, method and media for a service oriented architecture. This description is not intended to be a complete description of, or limit the scope of, the invention. Other features, aspects and objects of the invention can be obtained from a review of the specification, the figures and the claims. ...

06/22/06 - 20060136554 - Information server in a communication system
A method provides monitoring access to an information server. The method comprises receiving an attempt to access an information server. The method further comprises determining whether the information server is available. The method further comprises informing that the information server is not available, if the information server is not available. ...

06/22/06 - 20060136553 - Method and system for exposing nested data in a computer-generated document in a transparent manner
Methods and systems are provided for exposing nested data in computer-generated documents in a transparent manner. A mechanism is provided for a client application to query a server application for a list of available file formats after an object is requested from a server application document for embedding into a ...

06/22/06 - 20060136552 - Client-server data communication
Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, using placeholder objects in the communication of structures of data objects. A server can respond to a request for a complete structure of data objects with a partial structure that includes placeholder objects, each having a position in the partial structure, each representing ...

06/22/06 - 20060136551 - Serving content from an off-line peer server in a photosharing peer-to-peer network in response to a guest request
A method and system for serving content from a peer server in a photosharing peer-to-peer network is disclosed, wherein the peer server stores a web album and at least one associated digital image. Aspects of the invention include prior to the peer server going off-line, the peer server initiates a ...

06/22/06 - 20060136550 - Device delivering a service using an associated portable memory, and relaying means for allowing activation of an application of the portable memory of the first device by a second device
The invention concerns a first device for delivering a service using an application lodged in a portable object, comprising a portable object reader for receiving said portable object, the portable object incorporating at least one application and the first device including resources for activating said application, characterized in that it ...

06/22/06 - 20060136549 - System and method for accessing through wireless internet access points information or services related to broadcast programs
A method and system for retrieving in real-time a hyperlink related to a topic selected during a broadcast of a program on a channel. A first request to a wireless internet gateway is sent for retrieving a universal-time and an address of a server. The universal-time pertains to when the ...

06/22/06 - 20060136548 - Method for managing use of storage region by application
In a mobile phone 600, a trusted application and a download helper are executed to generate an area reservation request message for requesting reservation of a storage area for storing a program, data, and the like. This message is transmitted to an area management server 500. When the area management ...

06/22/06 - 20060136547 - Method for providing resources in communication networks
The invention relates to a method for providing resources in packet-switched communication networks. Communication components use resources in a network or provide resources in a network to be used by other communication components, said resources being provided by software which runs on the communication components and accesses the hardware of ...

06/22/06 - 20060136546 - System and method to initiate a mobile data communication utlizing a trigger system
A system and method to enable a user to initiate a communication with an organization using a mobile communication device by means of a trigger system. A system and method to enable an organization to acquire a user mobile device address by means of a trigger system. A system and ...

06/15/06 - 20060129640 - Location based programming and data management in an automated environment
A method and system for providing information related to a set of automated resources that may cooperate in an environment to perform an automated process, the method comprising the steps of associating a specific environment location with the automated process, determining the locations of resources with respect to the specific ...

06/15/06 - 20060129639 - Method and apparatus for personalization of a public multimedia communications terminal
A multimedia call is completed to a mobile user, who registered to receive a multimedia call at a multimedia terminal using a portable intelligent device. A mobile user record including a physical address of a multimedia terminal and a user address is stored. In response to a multimedia call addressed ...

06/15/06 - 20060129638 - Server for determining and storing mobile device capability data
A handset capability proxy server (1) automatically determines data concerning capabilities of mobile devices and links to users as the devices are used. Event handlers/filters (25, 26) listen to signalling and messaging traffic at different locations in a network. The filter (25, 26) filters out data not relevant to device ...

06/15/06 - 20060129637 - System for operating electronic device using animated character display and such electronic device
A system for operating an electronic device enabling the same agent software to be used in common among a plurality of devices, where a car navigation system or audio system, when the agent software and voice recognition engine are transferred from a portable data terminal, runs the transferred agent software ...

06/15/06 - 20060129636 - Vehicle-mounted apparatus
The present invention provides a vehicle-mounted apparatus whereby a user can easily select and use a Web site in accordance with a point associated with information provided by the Web site and a description of the information. According to the present invention, a precache control unit automatically downloads at least ...

06/15/06 - 20060129635 - Method of displaying data of a client computer
The invention concerns a method of displaying data on a client computer as well as a client computer and computer executable software code for data display on the client computer. The client computer retrieves a web page containing statical data of a graphical user interface and at least one inclusion ...

06/15/06 - 20060129634 - Multiplexing and de-multiplexing graphics streams
Described is the multiplexing and de-multiplexing of graphics streams, including by generating first higher-level graphics instructions from a first application program upon connecting to a client computer. A first identifier representing the first application program is associated with the first higher-level graphics instructions. Second higher-level graphics instructions are generated from ...

06/15/06 - 20060129633 - Mechanism to facilitate customization of real time messaging using mobile devices
A customized messaging system facilitates customization of text messaging using mobile devices. The customized messaging system converts user-defined, customized shortcuts into full text equivalents for sending and receiving messages. The present system allows a user to enter a message using key entry shortcuts for character strings or phrases that may ...

06/15/06 - 20060129632 - Remote content rendering for mobile viewing
Systems, methodologies, media, and other embodiments associated with remote content rendering for mobile viewing are described. One exemplary system embodiment includes an identifying logic that identifies content elements for which a rendering request is to be made to a remote rendering server. The example system may also include a requesting ...

06/15/06 - 20060129631 - Method for controlling a media message upload through a wireless communication network
A method for controlling a media message upload through a wireless communication network is disclosed. In one aspect of the present invention, when a communication terminal uploads particular media data to an application server, the communication terminal uploads the media data by organizing it into a plurality of segments and ...

06/15/06 - 20060129630 - Data flow handover in communication using mobile internet
A method of and a Mobile Node for communication using mobile Internet protocol between a Mobile Node (1) and Correspondent Nodes (5, 6) in a network that also comprises a Home Agent (7) for the Mobile Node. The Mobile Node (1) has a plurality of network interfaces (2, 3) with ...

06/15/06 - 20060129629 - Communication method, communication system, relay system, communication program, program for communication system, mail distribution system, mail distribution method, and mail distribution program
A recipient identifier and communication condition information stored in a recipient-identifier storing unit are encrypted by an identifier-for-disclosure creating unit of a recipient terminal to create an identifier-for-disclosure. An identifier-for-disclosure notifying unit notifies a sender terminal of the identifier-for-disclosure. When a communication request using the identifier-for-disclosure is sent from the ...

06/15/06 - 20060129628 - Portable terminal, methods, programs and storage media for managing application start
An IP server sends e-mail to a mobile device MS. This e-mail includes an application specifier that specifies startup of a Java application stored in mobile device MS. On the other hand, the ADF for the Java application stored in mobile device MS includes trusted source data containing a plurality ...

06/08/06 - 20060123079 - Mobile networking system and method
A seamless solution transparently addresses the characteristics of nomadic systems, and enables existing network applications to run reliably in mobile environments. A Mobility Management Server coupled to the mobile network maintains the state of each of any number of Mobile End Systems and handles the complex session management required to ...

06/08/06 - 20060123078 - Messaging system and method thereof
A method of conveying information between a wireless communication device (13a) and a computer (15) providing a messaging service comprising sending a message from the wireless communication device (13a) to said computer (15), the message including an address for the computer (15), and receiving the communication at the computer (15). ...

06/08/06 - 20060123077 - Communication system and communication control server and communication terminals consituting that communication system
A communication systems (100) comprises terminals (103, 104) and an intermediate server (101) that notifies destination information for determining the address of the second communication terminal on the network. The terminal (103) transmits to the intermediate server (101) a request message for requesting the destination information. The intermediate server (101) ...

06/08/06 - 20060123076 - Internet and tv data service browsing apparatus
Internet and TV data service browsing apparatus are disclose which are configured to display Internet pages retrieved from the Internet in response to a Internet address being inputted by a user and display TV data service data retrieved from a TV channel broadcast in response to a TV data service ...

06/01/06 - 20060117085 - Console device and rack-mount system
A console apparatus includes a console portion, which is detachably provided and with which a server apparatus can be operated, and further includes a tray portion that is attached on a rack chassis for the server apparatus and is electrically coupled to the server apparatus. ...

06/01/06 - 20060117084 - Control of network plug-and-play compliant device
When the network protocol controller 302 of the network device 200 receives a message sent from a client, it interprets the message header in accordance with network plug-and-play protocol without interpreting the content of the message body; and sends the message body to the device controller 402 in accordance with ...

05/25/06 - 20060112164 - Web application server support program and server
By using a support program for a web application server according to the present invention, it is possible to completely control an order of executing processes of a processing flow including a transition of a plurality of screens in a web application by a side of the server, and to ...

05/25/06 - 20060112163 - Electronic mail server apparatus
Character strings for selecting received emails are registered in an email server apparatus (600). When receiving an email addressed to the user of a mobile phone (700), the email server apparatus (600) uses the character strings to select the email. When it is during a trial period, the email server ...

05/25/06 - 20060112162 - Method, terminal and server for selecting a server address
The invention concerns a method for communication between a terminal and a server of a communication network, a server or data of the server being identified by an address. According to the invention, when the user of the terminal executes an input, codes stored in a base of the terminal ...

05/18/06 - 20060106912 - Outdoor-unit software upgrade system and method
Disclosed is an outdoor-unit software upgrade system and method. The outdoor-unit software upgrade system includes: a software upgrade application which is an application program installed in a computer terminal and transmits outdoor-unit upgrade software, which is stored in a storage unit and selected by a user, to a data output ...

05/11/06 - 20060101115 - System and method for the cross-platform transmission of messages
Accordingly, the present invention transfers a message package from one communication system to another and re-directing it to an output site that shortens the time for ‘delivery’ of a message and transforming the unique recipient contact address from one communication system to the format in another. The present invention utilizes ...

05/11/06 - 20060101114 - System and apparatus for storage and transfer of secure data on web
The present invention relates to methods and systems for creating secure cookies. The methods can be used to create, receive, and transmit secure cookies, confidential cookies, and authentication cookies. ...

05/11/06 - 20060101113 - Integrated messaging domain name setup
The present invention provides for a configuration tool that during configuration of a message server assists a user in registering, transferring, maintaining a domain name and/or automatically configuring a message system in accordance therewith. The configuration tool guides the user through a series of inquiries, and based on the user ...

05/11/06 - 20060101112 - Method for providing services via a communication network
The invention relates to a method for providing services, preferably telecommunication and/or Internet services, via a communication network. A communication link (3) is set up between a host (2) and at least one client (4) of a user. A request from a user for the provision of a service via ...

05/04/06 - 20060095513 - Hypermedia management system
A system supplies links between objects. A link service receives a link request from a client. The request identifies a source object. The link service aggregates links from link providers for which the source object is a source of the links, and provides the aggregated links to the client. ...

05/04/06 - 20060095512 - Service providing apparatus and method, and information processing apparatus and method as well as program storage medium
The invention provides a service providing apparatus and method and an information processing apparatus and method as well as a program storage medium by which a plurality of users can communicate with each other simultaneously. A plurality of client computers are connected to a shared server over a network and ...

05/04/06 - 20060095511 - Messaging protocol
A messaging system transfers messages between server and client in XML format. The transfer of messages is by HTTP. The server and client store messages in the XML format. The server can collect messages from various sources, convert those into the XML format and supply them to the client. The ...

05/04/06 - 20060095510 - System and method for providing wireless device access to e-mail applications
A system and method for enabling users to send and receive messages and other information from mobile devices and enabling users to access server-based information using mobile devices over wireless data networks are disclosed. The system and method provide wireless device access where users may have access to an electronic ...

05/04/06 - 20060095509 - Information processor, portable terminal device, server computer, data save method and program
The present invention enables a user to save image data, taken by a portable terminal, in a save destination in a server. A computer system includes a portable terminal and a server. The portable terminal includes: a control part for controlling the entire system; a request reception part for receiving ...

05/04/06 - 20060095508 - Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and transmitting medium
Personal information of a user is provided to an information provider from any location, through a simple apparatus, and with reliability. Personal information is stored beforehand in a user profile database of a server. When the user accesses a service provider device from a terminal device through the server and ...

05/04/06 - 20060095507 - Method and system for tracking multiple information feeds on a communications network
A method and system for tracking multiple information channels, the end-users of those channels, and the distribution partners utilizing those channels to re-syndicate the information on a communications network. The method and system may be used to collect and use information associated with syndicated information requests. The methods and system ...

05/04/06 - 20060095506 - Extended user interface for email composition
Method and apparatus for composing an email to be sent by a mobile device is disclosed. A screen including one or more fields for receiving user input to define a content of the email is adapted to expand at least a one of the fields to present additional options to ...

05/04/06 - 20060095505 - Providing a trustworthy configuration server
A method and article of manufacture to provide a trustworthy configuration server. A connection between a server and a client is established during a preboot of the client. Server integrity of the server is verified by the client during the preboot of the client. The client is booted with a ...

05/04/06 - 20060095504 - System and method for optical character information retrieval (ocr) via a thin-client user interface
A method and system for allowing optical character recognition (OCR) information retrieval via a thin-client user interface. The method includes receiving an information request from a user via a thin-client user interface, where the information request is an image. Next, optical character recognition is performed on the image to produce ...

05/04/06 - 20060095503 - Information processor, mobile terminal, information processing system, information processing method, information processing program, and computer-readable recorded medium
In an information processor, a situation and operation storage section stores situation information, acquired by a situation acquiring section, about a situation in which an operation has been performed and operation information, received from an operation section, about the operation in an associated manner. A situation comparing section compares a ...

05/04/06 - 20060095502 - Real-time communications and content sharing
A system and method to facilitate real-time communications and content sharing among users over a network are described. In one preferred embodiment, multiple links to content information are dynamically generated for a sender user. Responsive to selection of a link by the sender user, the link and associated metadata information ...

05/04/06 - 20060095501 - Relay server, relay server service management method, service providing system and program
An application service delivery method capable of making use of an existing SIP server function and easily carrying out authentication and billing. When a user who operates a client requests a service delivered by an application server, the present method establishes an SIP session between a client and application server ...

04/27/06 - 20060089969 - System and method for modifying documents sent over a communications network
A system and method applied to a communications network which transmits document portions in which an original document portion having an identifier portion and an information portion is replaced or swapped with a substitute null document portion. The reads the identifier portion of the original document portion, determines the information ...

04/27/06 - 20060089968 - Terminal for mobile communications
A mobile telecommunications terminal is disclosed, in which an adaptive software development platform corresponding to user interface (UI) or man machine interface (MMI) is effective for the development of application programs and fast changing product specification. The mobile communication terminal having a adaptive software development platform, wherein the platform comprises: ...

04/27/06 - 20060089967 - Secure multi-user web hosting
A web server is able to efficiently host multiple web sites. Since overhead is significantly reduced, the server can accommodate a large number of concurrent users without service delays or disruptions, even under heavy load conditions. A persistent controller process executes on the server, and responsively to a user request ...

04/27/06 - 20060089966 - Maintaining cached terminal data
A method of maintaining cached Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) terminal capability information at an end user terminal of a telecommunication system, for one or more other end user terminals. The method comprises predefining one or more signalling message properties for signalling messages to be received from peer terminals, and recording ...

04/27/06 - 20060089965 - Dynamic linkage of an application server and a web server
A method, system and apparatus for dynamically linking a content server to one or more application servers can include updating a routing configuration for the content server by automatically cataloging host application servers for an application serviced by the content server. Specifically, the updating step can include determining each host ...

04/27/06 - 20060089964 - Method for performing neighbor discovery in a multi-tier wlan
A method for performing neighbor discovery in a multi-tier wireless local area network where a client creates a neighbor list identifying a neighbor wherein the neighbor is identified as an access point or a client. Then, the client determines a time to perform a scan of neighbors based upon 1) ...

04/20/06 - 20060085501 - Mediation system for browsing internet applications and non-internet applications
A system is dedicated to mediating between Internet applications accessible by a web browser installed in a communication equipment connected to an Internet Protocol communication network and non-Internet applications accessible by at least one secondary browser installed in the communication equipment. The system comprises mediation means adapted, each time that ...

04/20/06 - 20060085500 - Message interface for configuring web services for remote portlets
A web services system enables web servers to serve pages that utilize remote portlets stored on remote systems. A consumer system serves pages that utilize remote portlets stored on one or more producer systems. When a user system accesses a page utilizing a remote portlet through a web browser, the ...

04/20/06 - 20060085499 - User customizable mobile phone
A system and method is provided for efficiently modifying or changing resource files in a mobile phone. The resource files, such as ring tone, font, and wallpaper files, are preferably stored in one or more memory segments, which are separate from one or more code file memory segments, of the ...

04/13/06 - 20060080389 - Distributed processing system
A distributed processing system delegates the allocation and control of computing tasks to intelligent agent applications running on computing resources. This provides flexible control, efficient allocation, scalability, and simple adaptation of applications to the distributed processing system. The distributed processing system includes an agent, a server, and application programmer interfaces. ...

04/13/06 - 20060080388 - System and method for workload-aware request distribution in cluster-based network servers
A method and system for workload-aware request in cluster-based network servers. The present invention provides a web server cluster having a plurality of nodes wherein each node comprises a distributor component, a dispatcher component and a server component. In another embodiment, the present provides a method for managing request distribution ...

04/13/06 - 20060080387 - Communications network
This invention relates to a communications network, comprising a first network controller, a second network controller and a proxy function, said proxy function being arranged when control of user equipment is to change from said first network controller to said second network controller to cause said first network controller to ...

04/13/06 - 20060080386 - Mobile communications terminal having an improved user interface and method therefor
A mobile communication terminal having a display with an application area thereon. The application area is partitioned into at least two unequally, sized sections. The size of the application area allocated to the respective application area sections is dynamically controlled in response to user input. ...

04/13/06 - 20060080385 - System, method, and medium for configuring client computers to operate disconnected from a server computer while using a master instance of the operating system
A computer system comprises a server. The server, in turn, comprises one or more master instances of an operating system (OS). The OS comprises a set of computer program files to operate a computer. The server also includes a version-managing program maintaining the one or more master operating systems. The ...

04/13/06 - 20060080384 - Methods and apparatus for providing access to content
Methods and apparatus are provided for providing access to content via messaging services, such as email, voicemail, instant messaging, text messaging, or other similar messaging services. A content server is provided that includes a user interface, a web server and a file. The web server includes a web page for ...

04/13/06 - 20060080383 - Time-out management for session dependent applications
A method, system and apparatus for time-out management for session-dependent applications. A time-out management system can include one or more of pages defining a session-dependent application. The system further can include a server-side time-out manager configured for use in a content server in detecting a time-out condition in the session-dependent ...

04/13/06 - 20060080382 - Upnp user interface system and method
A system, apparatus and method for remoting a user interface from a UPnP server to a UPnP client are described herein. ...

04/13/06 - 20060080381 - Data transfer
A client device for obtaining a data object from a server device, comprising: a transmitter for sending to the server device a request comprising a first codeword and an arbitrary alphanumeric string, wherein the first codeword indicates that the alphanumeric string should be interpreted at the server as a search ...

04/13/06 - 20060080380 - Home terminal apparatus and communication system
An internet terminal (110) according to the present invention is comprised of: a communication unit (111) that sends a local packet generated by a packet generation unit (113) and receives a response local packet from a server apparatus (200); an encryption processing unit (112) that encrypts the local packet to ...

04/06/06 - 20060075021 - Information exchange apparatus and information exchanging method
There is disclosed an information exchange apparatus in which apparatus name information and address information of a display/headphone are transferred to a DVD reproduction apparatus from the display/headphone via a path of an infrared ray or the like different from a radio path for exchanging information. The information are registered ...

04/06/06 - 20060075020 - Context administrator
A context management and administration system includes a context manager, which manages the context of plural applications programs, and an administration suite, which oversees and manages the manager. Context administration can include setting up and maintaining subject data definitions, intervening in context manager operations, providing security functions to protect sensitive ...

04/06/06 - 20060075019 - Method and system for providing content to users based on frequency of interaction
A system and method for providing content to a user based on at least one prior user experience are provided. First content is transmitted to a user, wherein at least some of the first content is transmitted in response to one or more user content selections. Frequency information based on ...

04/06/06 - 20060075018 - Method and device for storing content on a removable medium
The method consists of providing (1) a user interface for selecting a content item stored on a storage means, retrieving (3) a further content item related to the content item from a system on a network using an identification of the content item, and storing (5) the further content item ...

04/06/06 - 20060075017 - Internet studying system and the studying method
The present invention for supplying an custom-made education system on internet is composed of conceptual contents subdivided by the minimum unit, problem groups related to each conceptual content, and problem explanations for each problem, so that they can be reconfigured. In addition that, it has the space on line for ...

04/06/06 - 20060075016 - Combination equipment selection system using network
The present invention provides a combined equipment selection system which is capable of reducing the load on the host computer and securely obtaining the user information. A user terminal device 1 comprises a user information memory means 13 for storing the user information, a constant data memory means 14 for ...

03/30/06 - 20060069725 - Multifunctional network device and a network system
There is disclosed a network device in a network system connected to a directory server and a plurality of network devices, in which a combined function is generated utilizing two or more functions out of a plurality of functions able to be provided by a first network device constituting the ...

03/30/06 - 20060069724 - Portable wireless player and associated method
A method of providing programming to a portable wireless music player includes connecting to a music service provider from a remote client and defining a play list at the music service provider through user interaction at the remote client. The player connects to the music service provider over a wireless ...

03/30/06 - 20060069723 - System and method for concentration and load-balancing of requests
A system and method for concentration and load-balancing of requests in a distributed computing environment. In accordance with an embodiment, a system and a method for reducing the number of connections in an Internet environment using one or a plurality of connection handlers which handle the connection from the client ...

03/30/06 - 20060069722 - Negotiated wireless peripheral systems
Methods, apparatus, and business techniques are disclosed for use in mobile network communication systems. A mobile unit such as a smart phone is preferably equipped with a wireless local area network connection and a wireless wide area network connection. The local area network connection is used to establish a position-dependent ...

03/30/06 - 20060069721 - Negotiated wireless peripheral systems
Methods, apparatus, and business techniques are disclosed for use in mobile network communication systems. A mobile unit such as a smart phone is preferably equipped with a wireless local area network connection and a wireless wide area network connection. The local area network connection is used to establish a position-dependent ...

03/30/06 - 20060069720 - Video distributing system, video distributing method, and server
A video distributing system comprises a server which distributes a video, and a client which requests video distribution to the server. The server comprises an application program which communicates with the client, and the client comprises a web browser comprising an application program which comm