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Electrical Computers And Digital Processing Systems: Multicomputer Data Transferring > Computer-to-computer Data Routing Computer-to-computer Data RoutingComputer-to-computer Data Routing 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 - 20060235996 - Method for operating a packet based data network A method for operating a packet based data network (21; 31), the data network (21; 31) comprising a multitude of nodes (A, B, C, D) and a shared data bus (22; 32), wherein at least some of the nodes (A, B, C, D) add traffic to the data bus (22; ... 10/19/06 - 20060235995 - Method and system for implementing a high availability vlan A network node is described herein which ensures that whenever an ingress station (e.g., PC) communicates a special MAC DA packet then that packet's copies are forwarded (via a high availability VLAN) to its port(s) that are associated with remote network node(s) and/or egress server(s) (e.g., firewall(s)) and not forwarded ... 10/19/06 - 20060235994 - System and method for routing communication sessions based on priority, presence and preference information A communications system includes a presence server for collecting presence information and preference information for a presentity. The presence information includes availability of devices of the presentity, and the preference information includes a priority level for one or more initiators and preference indications for each media type supported by each ... 10/19/06 - 20060235993 - System and method for utilizing multicast ip and ethernet to locate and distribute a satellite signal A system and method for distributing satellite television program signals utilizes IP and Ethernet multicast addresses to define and allow the acquisition and/or distribution of a particular satellite television program signal. The satellite program identification data or parameters for the particular satellite program signal are encoded by an IP multicast ... 10/12/06 - 20060230180 - Method for optimization of dispersion compensation, transponder and its use in an optical network with path protection The invention relates to a method for optimization of dispersion compensation in an optical data network (1), the network (1) comprising two nodes (A, B), at least two paths (AB, ACB) connecting the two nodes (A, B), and means (2, 3) for switching between the paths (AB, ACB), characterized in ... 10/12/06 - 20060230179 - Organic data network having a dynamic topology The invention relates to a device for either generating or maintaining an organic data network having an dynamic topology, comprising a data processing unit at least one data connection to a data network to which several devices provided with a data processing unit are connected by means of a data ... 10/05/06 - 20060224772 - Apparatus and computer readable medium for transporting and processing digital media The present invention is directed providing a simple and convenient way for consumers to organize, share and display their digital media. According to an embodiment, a consumer can transfer data to a server, which will automatically prepare copies of the data and deliver them to the consumer, transfer the data ... 10/05/06 - 20060224771 - Invitation for transferring objects in a communications network Method for transferring objects in a communications network. A preferred embodiment comprises defining a location of an object to be transferred, providing descriptive information for an invitation, specifying a recipient of the invitation, and issuing the invitation. The invitation can provide a way for a creator of the invitation to ... 10/05/06 - 20060224770 - Data unit transmission method and device A method of controlling a transmission of data units arranged in accordance with a predetermined communication protocol over a plurality of network entities, said network entities operating according to said predetermined communication protocol, from a sending network entity to a receiving network entity over one or more forwarding network entities, ... 10/05/06 - 20060224769 - Method and transmitter for transmitting data packets The invention relates to a method for transmitting a series of user data packets from a transmitter to a receiver using a TCP protocol. A first number of user data packets in the series is transmitted to the receiver in sequence during the transmission of several user data packets. Subsequently, ... 09/28/06 - 20060218300 - Method and apparatus for programmable network router and switch A system is described which enables provision of information to a stored program operating on a computer coupled to the network. A device connected to the network includes input ports for receiving information and output ports for providing the received information to a destination. The computer is coupled to receive ... 09/28/06 - 20060218299 - Methods and systems for efficiently processing compressed and uncompressed media content Methods and systems are described that permit efficient processing of user-defined multi-media editing projects that combine multiple different source data streams into a single compressed data stream that represents the project. The described approaches are directed to ensuring that those compressed source data stream portions that need to be uncompressed ... 09/28/06 - 20060218298 - Methods and apparatus for using multiple wireless links with a wireless terminal Mobile nodes support simultaneous OFDM links with multiple points of network attachment. A MN may simultaneously use multiple IP addresses, allowing packets addressed to the mobile to be routed over different paths. Alternatively, the MN may have a single IP address with packets corresponding to different applications, e.g., identified by ... 09/28/06 - 20060218297 - Server management device A CPU obtains the component information of the hardware resources for each partition when dividing a system board and IO unit which are the hardware resources of a computer server, provided by the system manager, into a plurality of partitions and assigning them to the plurality of partitions, and sets ... 09/28/06 - 20060218296 - Method and apparatus for providing a stand-alone wireless web service A wireless client in accordance with the invention in range of a suitable wireless access point requests content from a host. The wireless access point routes the initial name resolution request to a local name server that resolves certain host names, actually elsewhere, falsely as addresses on a local network, ... 09/21/06 - 20060212597 - Multi-stage load distributing apparatus and method, and program A multi-stage load distributing apparatus is constituted of a preceding stage load distributing apparatus connected to a network, a plurality of latter stage load distributing apparatuses connected to the preceding load distributing apparatus, and one or plural servers connected to each latter stage load distributing apparatus, where, after a request ... 09/14/06 - 20060206623 - Path determination system for vehicle infrastructure paths Aspects of the present invention relate to path determination for vehicle infrastructure paths. In embodiments, methods and systems are provided for identifying alternative paths and determining optimized vehicle paths for projects. The methods and systems may involve providing a client-based application having a GUI that presents a plurality of constraints ... 09/14/06 - 20060206622 - Methods and apparatus for data routing and processing Systems and techniques for data management and routing. Associated collections of information comprising data and associated documents are received, with the documents in each grouping of information being able to be received in one of a variety of formats. Each collection of information that is received is assembled into an ... 09/14/06 - 20060206621 - Movement of data in a distributed database system to a storage location closest to a center of activity for the data A network provides distributed database services based on replicating data records to a new storage location that is closest to consumers of the data records, based on comparing a network distance between the new storage location and an attribute identifying a center of activity of at least one data element, ... 09/07/06 - 20060200580 - Method and apparatus for converting a routing table into a collection of disjoint zones The present invention discloses a method for analyzing an IP Gateway's Routing Table for identifying sets of IP addresses (“Disjoint Zones”) communicating through the same Gateway, said method comprising the steps of: identify subnets of IP addresses which are directly connected to the Gateway(“directly-connected subnets”) via a network interface card ... 09/07/06 - 20060200579 - Computation of a shortest inter-domain te-lsp across a set of autonomous systems A technique calculates a shortest path for a traffic engineering (TE) label switched path (LSP) from a head-end node in a local domain to a tail-end node of a remote domain in a computer network. The novel path calculation technique determines a set of different remote domains through which the ... 08/31/06 - 20060195608 - Method and apparatus for distributed processing, and computer product A network-segment-determining unit determines network segments including servers to be involved in a distributed processing, based on configuration information stored in a configuration information database (DB). A data dividing unit divides data based on information on the network segments determined by the network-segment-determining unit. A data transfer unit transfers the ... 08/31/06 - 20060195607 - Application based active-active data center network using route health injection and igp A distributed data center topology having at least a pair of active data centers that can recover from a disaster at one of the data centers and achieves load balancing using IGP (Interior Gateway Protocol) between data centers. The distributed data centers use virtual IP addresses, route health injection and ... 08/17/06 - 20060184690 - Method for source-spoofed ip packet traceback Method for source-spoofed internet protocol packet traceback. This is an IP packet traceback technique for locating the origin of a malicious packet, even if the packet's IP source address is incorrect (spoofed). This is done by having routers lookup the source address in their routing tables, and mark the relevant ... 08/17/06 - 20060184689 - Scalable processing network for searching and adding in a content addressable memory An alternation network for use with a content addressable memory for implementing a divide and conquer algorithm is described. The alternation network comprises: a plurality of alternation modules connected in series together, each module comprising: a plurality of cascaded logic gates arranged to propagate a match parity signal via the ... 08/10/06 - 20060179158 - Router with synchronized updating of routing tables for a distributed routing communications network A router (R) for a distributed routing communications network includes i) a database (BD1-BD3) containing data representing states of links between routers of the network, ii) calculation means (MC) adapted to determine routes from the data and to update distributed routing tables as a function of the determined routes, and ... 08/10/06 - 20060179157 - System and method for discerning the authenticity of the sender and controlling the routing of electronic messages prior to said messages reaching a recipient's device A system and method for discerning the authenticity of the sender and controlling the routing of electronic messages prior to said messages reaching a recipient's device within a variety of mediums such as email servers, local networks, intranets, wireless cellular telephone systems, wireless mobile telephones, separate computer device and wireless ... 08/10/06 - 20060179156 - Multi-threaded packeting processing architecture A network processor has numerous novel features including a multi-threaded processor array, a multi-pass processing model, and Global Packet Memory (GPM) with hardware managed packet storage. These unique features allow the network processor to perform high-touch packet processing at high data rates. The packet processor can also be coded using ... 08/03/06 - 20060174034 - Portable diagnostic device for trouble-shooting a wireless network and a method for trouble-shooting a wireless network A portable diagnostic device (PDD) for diagnosing packet-based wireless networks. the PDD comprises an input device configured to convert user input into electrical signals, a radio frequency (RF) transceiver, an antenna, processing logic, a modem, and a display device. The processing logic is configured to execute a diagnostic software module ... 08/03/06 - 20060174033 - Datacenter mail routing A system and method for providing email using a flexible routing technique based on MX records. The method includes the steps of creating an MX record for a user, the MX record identifying a storage location for the user within the system; and routing mail within the enterprise email system ... 08/03/06 - 20060174032 - High speed ethernet mac and phy apparatus with a filter based ethernet packet router with priority queuing and single or multiple transport stream interfaces In one embodiment, an audio-visual content delivery system, such as a set-top box/personal video recorder system, is configured to interface with a local area network (LAN). A packet processing circuit comprised in the system may be configured to filter and route Ethernet packet data received from the LAN to specific ... 07/27/06 - 20060168333 - Modeling a computing architecture A method for modeling a computing architecture is provided. Computing layers of the computing architecture are identified, wherein each computing layer represents a functional layer of the computing architecture. Computing systems of the computing system are identified. Computing layers implemented by the computing system are identified. Stacked bars are displayed ... 07/27/06 - 20060168332 - Determining an applicable policy for an incoming message Provides methods, apparatus and systems for determining an applicable policy for an incoming message having a service-level addressing element. A method includes the following steps: a) applying a potentially applicable policy (P1) on the incoming message to make the service-level addressing element of the incoming message visible, b) if the ... 07/27/06 - 20060168331 - Intelligent messaging application programming interface Message publish/subscribe systems are required to process high message volumes with reduced latency and performance bottlenecks. The intelligent messaging application programming interface (API) introduced by the present invention is designed for high-volume, low-latency messaging. The API is part of a publish/subscribe middleware system. With the API, this system operates to, ... 07/27/06 - 20060168330 - Temporary disabling of a member of a virtual concatenation group A member of a Virtual Concatenation Group (VCG) can be temporarily disabled under control of a Link Capacity Adjustment Scheme (LCAS). The VCG comprises a number of link members, in which payload data are transmitted. A management command (MLOCKOUT) is transmitted from a management system to at least one of ... 07/27/06 - 20060168329 - Apparatus and method for acceleration of electronic message processing through pre-filtering A classifier of electronic messages includes one or more pre-filters and a filter. Messages classified as spam or legitimate by one or more of the pre-filters bypass the filter. Messages classified as suspicious are further classified by the filter as either spam or legitimate. Messages classified as spam are routed ... 07/27/06 - 20060168328 - Packet relay processing apparatus A packet processing unit and a session managing unit, which are conventionally arranged in a server, are arranged in a network connecting device, and the network connecting device performs a packet relay process based on session management. As a result, the load on a server is reduced, and a process ... 07/27/06 - 20060168327 - Methods and systems for predicting events associated with renderable media content samples Methods and systems are provided for predicting an event's occurrence and notifying one or more interested applications that an event has been predicted to have occurred. ... 07/27/06 - 20060168326 - Dial plan transparency for fragmented networks In one configuration, the present invention is directed to an enterprise network that includes geographically dislocated first and second network regions 202 and 206 communicating with one another through first and second networks 252 and 248 and respectively comprising first and second gateways 220 and 224 and first and second ... 07/27/06 - 20060168325 - Control of a copy of an original document cached on a remote client computer A data processing system comprises a document server (5), a messaging server (4) and a client (1). The client communicates over a network (7, 10) with the document server to request a copy of a document stored on the document server. The document server is configured so that in response ... 07/27/06 - 20060168324 - Arbiter for array machine context data memory A device comprises a plurality of interface circuits configured for communicating between a semantic processing unit and a memory and a selection circuit for selecting an interface circuit allocated to a semantic processing unit for processing a data operation request in the memory. ... 07/27/06 - 20060168323 - Transcoding apparatus and method for distributed multimedia transmission network provided with transcoder Disclosed is a transcoding method and apparatus for a mobile communication system provided with a transcoder. The transcoding method includes receiving a request for media content and codec information required for the requested media content, receiving the requested media content from a media content server and determining whether the received ... 07/27/06 - 20060168322 - Network management apparatus and method for the configuration of network devices A method for the configuration of devices on a network is described. The method is preferably implemented using a network management software application and comprises initially retrieving configuration information from a text-based configuration file of a selected network device. The method further comprises a user changing a value of a ... 07/27/06 - 20060168321 - System and method for traversing firewalls, nats, and proxies with rich media communications and other application protocols A tunneling system and method is described for traversing firewalls, NATs, and proxies. Upon a request from a device on the secure private network or on a public network such as the Internet, a connection to a designated or permitted device of the secure private network by way of the ... 07/27/06 - 20060168320 - Network topology discovery service A method and apparatus for network topology discovery. An embodiment of a method includes receiving a request from a controller at a first network device, with the request inquiring whether a network path exists with a second network device; determining whether a network path between the first network device and ... 07/27/06 - 20060168319 - Systems and methods for multipoint service invocation A system is provided for multipoint service (e.g., web service) invocation includes a plurality of event servers and a proxy. The event servers are associated with a group address representative of at least one characteristic of the event servers, and are also associated with at least one contact address. The ... 07/27/06 - 20060168318 - Methods and apparatus for traffic management in peer-to-peer networks Methods and apparatus relating to routing and caching systems for reducing traffic and the bandwidth used by decentralized peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing networks is described. The peer-to-peer network operates over an underlying network including first and second network portions. The method includes routing a peer-to-peer message in one of said ... 07/27/06 - 20060168317 - Method and arrangement for routing data packets in a packet-switching data network The invention relates to the routing of data packets comprising a target address in a packet switching data network. According to the invention, a first and second transmission path are assigned respective traffic distribution weightings in a routing table for individual target addresses that is assigned to a network node, ... 07/27/06 - 20060168316 - Data transmission device and data transmission system A data transfer apparatus and a data transfer system are provided that can reduce the cost of installing communication equipment compatible with each of several dissimilar communication protocols in one exchange office and can reduce the cost of constructing the network. The data transfer apparatus includes a data reception device ... 07/20/06 - 20060161678 - Method and apparatus for implementing high-performance, scaleable data processing and storage systems A data system architecture is described that allows multiple processing and storage resources to be connected to multiple clients so as 1) to distribute the clients' workload efficiently across the available resources; and 2) to enable scaleable expansion, both in terms of the number of clients and in the number ... 07/13/06 - 20060155872 - Efficient intra-domain routing in packet-switched networks The invention relates to the routing of data packets in a packet-switched network, e.g. in an autonomous system, having traffic distribution. According to the invention, the forwarding or the routing of data packets occurs via the access interface based on an item of information and via the output interface of ... 07/13/06 - 20060155871 - Techniques for hiding network element names and addresses A technique for hiding network element names and addresses in communications between first and second networks includes providing a message generated by a network entity in the first network to be delivered to a target network entity in the second network, the messaging including first and second parts. The message ... 07/06/06 - 20060149853 - Maskable content addressable memory A maskable content addressable memory may store one or more address prefixes. A port on which the packet may be sent is determined by comparing the destination address of a received packet by masking the address prefixes and the destination address. ... 07/06/06 - 20060149852 - Allocation of distribution weights to links in a packet network comprising traffic distribution The invention relates to a method for adjusting distribution weights in a network comprising multiway routing or distribution tiers. Traffic on links or via nodes in which a threshold value for the volume of traffic is exceeded is reduced by adjusting the relative distribution weights within the distribution tiers. The ... 07/06/06 - 20060149851 - Inter-router adjustment method, router priority calculation device, and router device Physical router devices report router status information to a router priority calculation device via a local network. According to the router status information reported, the router priority calculation device calculates priority of each physical router device and reports the priority to the physical router devices via the local network. According ... 06/29/06 - 20060143306 - Method for determining a network topology in an apparatus for processing physical documents, such as postal items A method for determining a topology of an apparatus for processing physical documents. The apparatus comprises processing modules and a central control unit. The central control unit and the processing modules are connected by central communication connections. A module commmunication connection connects the processing modules in series. The module communication ... 06/29/06 - 20060143305 - Distributed name services in a fibre channel fabric Methods and apparatus are provided for improving name services in a fibre channel fabric. Either a world wide name or an alias can be used to uniquely identify a device such as a storage device on a fibre channel fabric. World wide name and alias associations are maintained in an ... 06/22/06 - 20060136598 - Tcp/ip proxy utilizing transparent acknowledgements A method is described herein for transmitting data from a first point (203) to a second point (205) on a network (201) via a proxy server (207). In accordance with the method, a first data packet is received from the first point at the proxy server without sending an acknowledgement ... 06/15/06 - 20060129694 - System for the internet connections, and server for routing connections to a client machine The purpose of the present invention is to provide an Internet connection system which is capable of benefiting from the IPv6 by relatively easy means and in which manufacturers of client-side devices can create added values for users. IPv6 packets are transmitted by a tunneling connection between a home network ... 06/08/06 - 20060123133 - Detecting unauthorized wireless devices on a wired network Systems and methods for detecting unauthorized wireless devices on a network. Systems and methods include determining when an unauthorized wireless device is communicating with a wired device and can signal an alarm responsive to such condition. ... 06/08/06 - 20060123132 - System and method for accessing and transmitting different data frames in a digital transmission network A system for accessing and transmitting data frames of different types in a digital transmission network, including: at least one user-network interface; at least one network-network interface; at least one mapping/demapping device; a virtual interface device coupled with the at least one user-network interface and with the at least one ... 06/01/06 - 20060117112 - Methods, devices and systems with improved zone merge operation by initiator selection Methods, devices and systems for improved zone merge operations are disclosed. Two connected switches are arbitrated as an initiator and a receiver. The merge operation is initiated only by the initiator on an initiator/receiver inter-switch link. The initiator may initiate a merge request and the receiver may perform the computation ... 06/01/06 - 20060117111 - Communication system and communication method A communication system enabling significant reduction in delay in handover between MAPs without increasing the number of MAPs to install. In the communication system, MAP(101) issues a Router Advertisement to AR(111) to AR(118). Particularly, MAP(101) assigns a plurality of Router Advertisements of a source of care-of address (RCOA) to register ... 05/25/06 - 20060112190 - Dependency network based model (or pattern) A dependency network is created from a training data set utilizing a scalable method. A statistical model (or pattern), such as for example a Bayesian network, is then constructed to allow more convenient inferencing. The model (or pattern) is employed in lieu of the training data set for data access. ... 05/25/06 - 20060112189 - Method for tracking transport requests and computer system with trackable transport requests A method for tracking transport requests in a system landscape comprising a central control system and a plurality of logical systems interconnected by logical transport paths, a transport request defining a software service for a system in the landscape, is described. The method includes feeding a transport request into a ... 05/25/06 - 20060112188 - Data communication with remote network node Data transfer between remote and base locations over a network is effected. According to an example embodiment of the present invention, a data router controls the routing of data between base and remote network appliances as a function of metadata describing the data and capabilities of the remote network appliance. ... 05/25/06 - 20060112187 - Apparatus and method for presenting data and sending a message An apparatus and method for receiving relevant data, presenting the relevant data to users, and enabling users to construct and route an outgoing message. Using this apparatus and method, hospitals can provide efficient and personalized service by viewing up-to-date information about each admitted patient and, if necessary, routing relevant portions ... 05/25/06 - 20060112186 - Method of communicating a vmebus signal over ip packet network A method of communicating a VMEbus transfer (235) from an initiator VMEbus domain (202) over an IP packet network (210) to a responder VMEbus domain (204) can include the initiator VMEbus domain creating the VMEbus transfer and reading a VMEbus destination address (452) of the VMEbus transfer. The VMEbus destination ... 05/25/06 - 20060112185 - Method and apparatus for pre-packetized caching for network servers A method and apparatus for caching client node requested data stored on a network server is disclosed. The method and apparatus comprise caching server responses at the pre-packetized level thereby decreasing response time by minimizing packet processing overhead, reducing disk file reading and reducing copying of memory from disk buffers ... 05/18/06 - 20060106941 - Performing message and transformation adapter functions in a network element on behalf of an application A method is disclosed for performing message and transformation adapter functions in a network element on behalf of an application. According to one aspect, the network element determines an application layer message that is collectively contained in payload portions of data packets. The application layer message conforms to an application ... 05/18/06 - 20060106940 - Method for routing of data packets and routing apparatus In order to be able to use a smaller routing table (4) and, thus, to reduce the costs and power consumption and to improve the performance of an IP router, it is proposed to extract a destination address identifier (ADR) from a data packet to be forwarded by the IP ... 05/11/06 - 20060101156 - Image processing apparatus and image processing method An image processing apparatus, which transmits image data to a plurality of addresses via a network, includes a transmission device which transmits the image data to an address in the plurality of addresses, an address setting device which sets at least one of the plurality of addresses, a determining device ... 05/11/06 - 20060101155 - Message based network configuration of domain name purchase Systems and methodologies that facilitate purchase and/or transfer of a domain name and access of users to the internet, by using a well defined protocol to interact with a plurality of domain name registrars, via employing; a purchasing component, and a mapping component. Once a user has identified a domain ... 05/04/06 - 20060095583 - Uniform disk image for performing computer diagnostics A method of operating a computer includes re-directing access requests for a first peripheral device to a boot image residing on a second peripheral device of the computer. A reset is then performed, wherein the computer boots an operating system from the boot image. ... 04/27/06 - 20060090006 - Enhanced information and presence service A network-based system for routing data between software applications with access to the network is taught, the system including at least one router connected to the network for routing between applications and the router, software in the router for creating and deleting routes and for converting incoming data of differing ... 04/27/06 - 20060090005 - Enhanced information and presence service A network-based system for routing data between software applications with access to the network is taught, the system including at least one router connected to the network for routing between applications and the router, software in the router for creating and deleting routes and for converting incoming data of differing ... 04/27/06 - 20060090004 - Throttling service connections based on network paths The present invention protects local services from Denial of Service (DoS) attacks based on network paths or sub-paths used to transfer data between a local service and remote clients. As requests for connections to the local services are received, the network sub-paths corresponding to the requests can be retrieved by ... 04/27/06 - 20060090003 - Rendezvousing resource requests with corresponding resources The present invention extends to methods, systems, and computer program products for rendezvousing resource requests with corresponding resources. Doubly linked sorted lists are traversed using modulo arithmetic in both directions. Sorted lists can be partitioned based on a multiple proximity metrics. Node routing tables provide a logarithmic index to nodes ... 04/20/06 - 20060085559 - System and method for efficiently forwarding client requests in a tcp/ip computing environment A system and method for efficiently forwarding client requests from a proxy server in a TCP/IP computing environment is described. A plurality of transient requests are received from individual sending clients into a request queue. Each request is commonly addressed to an origin server. Time estimates of TCP overhead, slow ... 04/20/06 - 20060085558 - Mobile hybrid software router A hybrid router for dynamical control systems is described. The mobile hybrid software router (MHSR) combines distinctive computational and mathematical techniques, including evolutionary computation (EC), probabilistic simulations (PS), machine learning and artificial neural networks (A-NNs), in order to solve unique problems encountered in an unknown environment in real time. Embodied ... 04/20/06 - 20060085557 - Method and apparatus for kernel-level passing of a data packet from a first data network to a second data network Disclosed are a method and apparatus for passing a data packet from a first network to a second network at a kernel level. According to one illustrative embodiment, this is accomplished by receiving a data packet from a first network, storing the data packet in a kernel-space buffer, determining if ... 04/20/06 - 20060085556 - Method and apparatus for accessing cdma2000 networks A method and apparatus for accessing a CDMA2000 network translate Internet (IP) addresses of wired and wireless out-of-network users in a source IP address of a single CDMA2000 account that is used for data communications with users of the CDMA2000 network by a group of the out-of-network users. ... 04/20/06 - 20060085555 - Positional addressing for a computer cluster A cluster of computers including a plurality of processing nodes, a command network connecting to each of the processor nodes, and circuitry for addressing each of the processor nodes on the command network based on a position of the processor node on the command network. ... 04/13/06 - 20060080463 - Interconnection fabric connection Link used variables are defined for links related to an interconnection fabric. The links used variables are representative of whether or not a link is used for handling flows between a plurality of hosts and devices. Constraints for links, and hop counts or port counts are also defined. An objective ... 04/13/06 - 20060080462 - System for meta-hop routing A system for managing a distributed MetaHop that is administered, managed, and monitored as a single entity. If a new gateway is added to a MetaHop, the gateway can be provisioned with membership credentials by an administrator who indicates relatively basic information for the new gateway to join the MetaHop. ... 04/13/06 - 20060080461 - Packet exchange for controlling system power modes A method is described that, in order to change an operational state of a resource within a computing system that is shared by components of the computing system so that the computing system's power consumption is altered, sends a packet over one or more nodal hops within a packet based ... 04/13/06 - 20060080460 - Mobile router device, mobile network system, and mobile management method of mobile router device A mobile router device connects a mobile network containing several terminal devices and moving in a backbone network with the backbone network. The mobile router device includes: means for deciding whether to operate as a master router which is a router for actually connecting the mobile network with the backbone ... 04/06/06 - 20060075136 - Interdomain routing system In an interdomain network path control, by making path information with a network resource in a destination domain accessible in addition to path information with transmission domain and interdomain network resources, path selection taking network resources into consideration end to end is enabled and optimum path selection not only in ... 04/06/06 - 20060075135 - Effective protection of computer data traffic in constrained resource scenarios Described is a system and method that protect certain classes of sensitive data traveling across an accessible transmission medium, such as an internal bus in a device, from automated attacks. The protection is particularly useful for resource-constrained and/or security constrained components. Automated attacks depend on analyzing data characteristics such as ... 04/06/06 - 20060075134 - Routing data packets in a compressed-header domain The invention concerns routing of data packets in a header-compressed domain. According to the method described, routing a data packet with a compressed header section and an uncompressed payload section comprises steps of receiving the data packet at an ingress interface, routing the data packet to an egress interface, and ... 03/23/06 - 20060064505 - Network communication for a security system A keypad security apparatus and security system are provided. The keypad includes a network connector to connect the keypad to a data network, an address tracker to track an address assigned to the keypad, and a data input to receive user input data, including arm/disarm commands and to transmit the ... 03/23/06 - 20060064504 - Email and support entity routing system based on expertise level of a user A Web site, through the use of a Rules Engine, determines an expertise level of a User for one or more topics on a Web page. The Rules Engine may analyze User related data, such as the search term used by the User to find the Web site, the past ... 03/23/06 - 20060064503 - Data routing systems and methods A data routing system for collecting data from at least one data origin and distributing data to at least one data destination. The data routing system comprises a data input module and a data output module. The data input module operatively connected to the at least one data origin. The ... 03/16/06 - 20060059272 - Method and apparatus for maintaining a unified view of multiple mailboxes A method of presenting a unified view of two mailboxes, each mailbox associated with a client is described. The unified view allows the user to see all actions she/he performed on a message in one mailbox performed in all other unified mailboxes. One of the clients has both a high ... 03/16/06 - 20060059271 - Information processing apparatus, printing apparatus, and printing program An information processing apparatus, a printing apparatus and a printing program are provided which are capable of not only improving efficiency in print processing but also making efficient the management of print documents on the part of users. The printing program is adapted to make a computer execute a related ... 03/09/06 - 20060053230 - Method of contextually determining missing components of an incomplete uniform resource locator A technique and apparatus for connecting a terminal to a host server on the Internet in response to an incomplete uniform resource locator (URL). The remaining or missing components of the incomplete URL is contextually determined as a function of the host server. ... 03/02/06 - 20060047850 - Multi-chassis, multi-path storage solutions in storage area networks Systems and methods in accordance with various disclosed embodiments are provided for multi-chassis, multi-pathing solutions in storage area networks. A physical target connected to a first storage switch can be virtualized as a member of a virtual logical unit at a second storage switch to which the physical target is ... 03/02/06 - 20060047849 - Apparatus and method for packet coalescing within interconnection network routers A method and apparatus for packet coalescing within interconnection network routers. In one embodiment, the method includes the scan of at least one input buffer to identify at least two network packets that include coherence protocol messages and are directed to the same destination, but from different sources. In one ... 03/02/06 - 20060047848 - Nodelay per port Methods, systems, and media are disclosed for improved granularity of a response-request communication on a networked computer system. One example embodiment includes receiving the request-response communication by the networked computer system, and associating the request-response communication with a port, having a nodelay setting, from a set of ports on the ... 02/23/06 - 20060041681 - Techniques for delivering personalized content with a real-time routing network Techniques for dynamically updating a live object with personalized content for clients are provided. The techniques include receiving a first message from a source including a first identifier and a second identifier. The first identifier may be unique to a client. The second identifier may be generic across many clients. ... 02/23/06 - 20060041680 - Reducing loop effects in a wireless local area network repeater A method and apparatus are provided for operating a frequency translating repeater in a wireless local are network (WLAN) having one or more repeaters (200, 204), a network protocol for communicating between one or more base units (100) and one or more client units (104, 105). A first frequency channel ... 02/16/06 - 20060036763 - Methods and apparatus for routing requests in a network A system and method of routing requests received from client computers. The client computer processor is redirected to a router for which the address is within the preferred coverage zone. If a router is not identified for which the address is within a preferred coverage zone, but a router other ... 02/16/06 - 20060036762 - System and method for automatic path generation in a computer network A method and a system optimize the performance of an automatic path generation algorithm on a computer network. The system may include routers in the computer network configured into regions according to geographical locations, with some routers being designated inter-region routers in each region. The inter-region routers may be organized ... 02/16/06 - 20060036761 - Networked computer system and method for near real-time data center switching for client requests A networked computer system provides a way to quickly switch to a backup data center when a primary data center fails. Each data center includes a redirect table that specifies a geographical area corresponding to each user. The redirect table is replicated on one or more data centers so that ... 02/16/06 - 20060036760 - Stream transmitter, stream receiver, stream transmitting and receiving unit, and network system control method In a network system including a stream transmitter and a stream receiver, continuous use can be made of stream data that is the same as or similar to stream data subjected to reception or transmission interruption. The stream receiver includes stream selection unit capable of selecting stream data that is ... 02/09/06 - 20060031574 - Business model for packaging and delivering internet-mail This invention describes a method for packaging and delivering secure internet-mail (I-mail) content reliably within a communication system (e.g., a mobile communication system) using a business model. The invention enables a business model of courier services like DHL or UPS for e-mail applications. The basic idea of the invention is ... 02/09/06 - 20060031573 - Method and system for autodiscovery of a network path A method and apparatus for discovering network paths sets a bit, normally used for purposes other than tracing a network path, in an overhead portion of a signal for causing state changes at nodes along a network path. The state changes are correlated with information about the signal to determine ... 02/09/06 - 20060031572 - Event broker The invention provides for in-process and inter-process event notification in a distributed computing environment. The event notification system and method utilizes a hierarchical namespace to determine events of interest to registered subscribers. If an event falls within the hierarchical namespace of a registered subscriber, the event is received in the ... 02/09/06 - 20060031571 - Data communications through a split connection proxy Data communications through a split connection proxy in a data communications protocol, including receiving in a proxy from a client, asynchronously with respect to any other messages between the client and the proxy, one or more client messages including client message data items including a connection request for a connection ... 02/09/06 - 20060031570 - Network establishment and management protocol The invention relates to bridging between networks. One network uses a composite device type with a number of sub-devices. In response to a device description query from a first network device (202) a bridge device (206) responds with a message indicating its device type as being the composite device type ... 02/09/06 - 20060031569 - Load balancing system using mobile agents A method for managing the respective processing loads of a plurality of processors in a network using a load balancing technique for load balancing, in which: a first network management processor issues a processing load information collection message to an adjacent processor, said adjacent processor adds into the message its ... 01/26/06 - 20060020712 - Systems and methods for secure data exchange in a distributed collaborative application A collaborative communication system that includes a plurality of endpoints and interconnecting nodes configured to communicate via messages over interconnecting channels. Each of the plurality of endpoints and/or interconnecting nodes can determine whether to apply protection to the messages on a per message basis and/or base on the interconnecting channel ... 01/26/06 - 20060020711 - Cluster network with redundant communication paths A cluster network is provided in which the storage enclosures of the network are grouped into storage sets or columns of storage enclosures. Each server node of the cluster network is coupled to an interface of the storage enclosure of each of the storage sets. The storage enclosure within each ... 01/19/06 - 20060015646 - Method and apparatus for controlling communications The present invention relates generally to a method and apparatus for preparing and processing information to be sent or received via a network, or communicated to or from other data carriers such as smart cards. The present invention describes the construction of a novel “virtual machine” which can be implemented ... 01/19/06 - 20060015645 - Network traffic routing A service appliance is installed between production servers running service applications and service users. The production servers and their service applications provide services to the service users. In the event that a production server is unable to provide its service to users, the service appliance can transparently intervene to maintain ... 01/19/06 - 20060015644 - Routing incoming call requests A method, apparatus, system, and signal-bearing medium that in an embodiment dynamically allocate client requests to target servers based on prepare messages sent by the target servers. The addresses of target servers are added to a queue in response to the prepare messages from the target servers. A network interface ... 01/19/06 - 20060015643 - Method of sending information through a tree and ring topology of a network system The method is for sending information through a topology. A first and second node each having a first node having a first access port, a second access port and a first uplink connected to a first router and a second router, respectively. A third node is provided that has a ... 01/19/06 - 20060015642 - Method and arrangement for configuring a device in a data network The invention relates to a method and an arrangement for the configuration of a device in a data network. According to said method, a domain name is first stored in the device. The device then transfers an inquiry message comprising the domain name to an addressing server that serves for ... 01/12/06 - 20060010249 - Restricted dissemination of topology information in a communication network A communication network comprises a plurality of nodes interconnected by communication links. A node maintains a database of topology information relating to the network. A node receives a topology advertisement from another node of the network which provides information about a part of the network. The topology advertisement includes a ... 01/12/06 - 20060010248 - Document processing management system and method This invention is directed to a system and method for document processing management. More particularly, this invention is directed to a document processing management system and method for routing and handling jobs which have missing or invalid identification data, such as user name, password, department code, and the like. ... 12/29/05 - 20050289239 - Method and an apparatus to classify electronic communication A method and an apparatus to classify electronic communications have been disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes tokenizing a set of one or more headers in an electronic communication to generate a first set of one or more tokens and comparing the first set of tokens with a second ... 12/08/05 - 20050273518 - Co-located 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. ... 12/08/05 - 20050273517 - Service oriented architecture with credential management A system, method and media for a service oriented architecture. This description is not intended to be a complete description of, or limit the scope of, the invention. Other features, aspects and objects of the invention can be obtained from a review of the specification, the figures and the claims. ... 12/08/05 - 20050273516 - Dynamic routing in a 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. ... 12/01/05 - 20050267988 - Flow of streaming data through multiple processing modules Frame-based streaming data flows through a graph of multiple interconnected processing modules. The modules have a set of performance parameters whose values specify the sensitivity of each module to the selection of certain resources of a system. A user specifies overall goals for an actual graph for processing a given ... 12/01/05 - 20050267987 - Techniques for path finding and terrain analysis A system for path finding and terrain analysis. The system includes at least one processing unit, a graph processing unit and an artificial intelligence logic unit. A local bus is coupled to the at least one processing unit, the graph processing unit, the artificial intelligence unit and a bus interface ... 12/01/05 - 20050267986 - Virtualization switch and storage system A virtualization switch virtualizes a data storage area provided by a server device and provides it to a server device with. This virtualization switch processes a priority control and a bandwidth control also on the output side to packets which make an access to a virtual volume and which have ... 12/01/05 - 20050267985 - Method of routing packet An embodiment of a method of routing a packet between nodes of a network begins with a step of determining that a route of an external network from a source node to a network node provides an expected near minimum transmission time for transmission of the packet from the source ... 12/01/05 - 20050267984 - Method and apparatus for interoperability and relay for wv and ims group management services A relay server (11) including functionality for enabling a user in one domain to perform a group operation on a group used by a service in another domain, and so hosted by a server in the other domain. A predetermined list (11e) of mappable group commands, i.e. a table of ... 12/01/05 - 20050267983 - Method for automatically numbering a network using the internet protocol Disclosed is a method that uses the routing functions of an internet-type protocol by introducing a mechanism assigning prefixes to the IPv6 addresses of the network routers such that the self-configuration process of said protocol can be used due to a mechanism that utilizes a serializer (E). Said serializer (E) ... 11/24/05 - 20050262267 - 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 ... 11/24/05 - 20050262266 - Apparatus and method for resource allocation The present invention relates to a method and an arrangement for resource allocation in a packet transmission network including at least one link (19). According to the invention the following steps are performed: Determining link resource status. If link congestion is determined then: determining if it is possible to allocate ... 11/17/05 - 20050256971 - Runtime load balancing of work across a clustered computing system using current service performance levels Runtime load balancing of work across a clustered computing system involves servers calculating, and clients utilizing, current service performance grades of each instance in the system. A performance grade for an instance is based on performance metrics for that instance, where the computation used may vary by policy. Examples of ... 11/17/05 - 20050256970 - System and method for multi-vendor mediation for subscription services A system and method for multi-vendor mediation for subscription services is presented. A mediation server assigns customized “plug-ins” to particular network access servers (NAS) that allow a service provider application to use a single interface to communicate with multiple types of NASs. Vendor specific details of NAS transaction processing are ... 11/17/05 - 20050256969 - Systems and methods for interconnection of multiple fpga devices Application Specific Integrated Circuit (“ASIC”) devices, such as Field Programmable Gate Arrays (“FPGAs”), may be interconnected using serial I/O connections, such as high speed multi-gigabit serial transceiver (“MGT”) connections. For example, serial I/O connections may be employed to interconnect a pair of ASICs to create a high bandwidth, low signal ... 11/10/05 - 20050251582 - Dynamic chain creation and segmentation of the packet-forwarding plane A method is disclosed for dynamically creating encapsulation and decapsulation chains and segmenting the packet-forwarding plane. A distributed router may comprise multiple cards, each exposing a subset of the router's physical interfaces. Some physical interfaces may be configured to send/receive only certain types and destinations of data packets. Some cards ... 10/20/05 - 20050235065 - Method, network element, and system for providing security of a user session Methods, network elements, and a system for providing security of a session between a client of a domain of a network and a service node of said network are provided, which network consists of a plurality of domains, from which domain a user connected to said network via said client ... 10/06/05 - 20050223112 - System and method for data routing This invention relates to a method of dynamically allocating processing resources in a processing network comprising nodes for processing data in a data stream by the usage of attaching end markers to maintain a relative ordering among packets the follow different routes in the network. By means of route reservation ... 09/22/05 - 20050210146 - Electronic mail viewing device and electronic mail editing device An object of the present invention is to provide an e-mail editing device having excellent operability, in particular, an e-mail editing device capable of switching and displaying related e-mails. A display processor simultaneously displays a message editing screen for displaying an edition mail and a mail reference screen for displaying ... 09/15/05 - 20050204059 - Network system with shared filtering information A network system comprising a transmission medium coupling a plurality of devices on the network, a plurality of relay devices connected to the transmission medium, each relay device operable to apply filtering on data from the network and transmits frames, each relay device comprising command process division operable to generate ... 09/15/05 - 20050204058 - Method and apparatus for data re-assembly with a high performance network interface An intelligent network interface card (INIC) or communication processing device (CPD) works with a host computer for data communication. The device provides a fast-path that avoids protocol processing for most messages, greatly accelerating data transfer and offloading time-intensive processing tasks from the host CPU. The host retains a fallback processing ... 09/08/05 - 20050198378 - Information processing system, information processing method, and computer program An information processing system, information processing method, and computer program are provided. The information processing system configured of a plurality of equipments includes an apparatus information acquiring section for acquiring apparatus information as the system as a whole, an expanded function proposing section for proposing expanded functions to be executed ... 09/08/05 - 20050198377 - Method and system for verifying state of a transaction between a client and a service over a data-packet-network A system for verifying communication established between a first and a second node over a data-packet-network includes a third network node accessible from the first node over the data-packet-network, the third node containing network location information of the second node and the network location information of at least one resource ... 09/08/05 - 20050198376 - Method and apparatus for data transfer A method in an electronic device for transferring information to another electronic device is disclosed. Data that is selected (202) to be transferred from a first device (102) to a second device (108) is associated (204) with a uniquely identifiable set of information 106. The uniquely identifiable set of information ... 09/08/05 - 20050198375 - Distributed multi-protocol label switching router and managing labels therein A distributed multi-protocol label switching router determines whether at least one extra label exists in a local label pool having information on allocated labels stored therein and requests allocation of the labels in preset units in a switching control card in response to a determination that no extra labels exists ... 09/08/05 - 20050198374 - Network management method and network managing server Without changing an existing network and terminals, means for preventing improper use of the network is introduced at low costs. An address management server having a topology database of Layer 2 devices (hub, switch, and wireless station in the case of Ethernet) that configure an intranet is used. Within the ... 09/08/05 - 20050198373 - Cascade control system for network units A network unit for the reception and forwarding of data packets and for use in a stack of similar units includes a data processor and cascade control logic for the exchange of control frames with others of said units in the stack. The cascade control logic is operative to cooperate ... 09/08/05 - 20050198372 - Method for optimized local routing between mobile nodes In a system (100) that includes at least one mobility server (40, 50), at least one edge mobility agent (60) and a plurality of mobile nodes (20, 30), a method for local routing between two mobile nodes that includes the steps of: receiving a first care-of address for a first ... 09/08/05 - 20050198371 - Interface bundles in virtual network devices A virtual network device includes several different virtual network device sub-units, which collectively operate as a single logical network device. An interface bundle includes interfaces in more than one of the different virtual network device sub-units included in the virtual network device. The interface bundle is coupled to a virtual ... 09/08/05 - 20050198370 - Method for creating, deleting, and maintaining logical networks A system and method for creating, deleting, and maintaining logical networks based on the needs of a network. Logical networks are created on a physical network and can be encrypted to further isolate the logical networks. Logical network addresses are maintained for network nodes and aged based on responses from ... 09/08/05 - 20050198369 - Multiple connection management system An apparatus, program product and method for managing a number of physical connections to a peripheral device. A multipath driver provides a logical connection interface to a client. This interface allows the client to efficiently access the peripheral device over one or more of the physical connections. In so doing, ... 09/08/05 - 20050198368 - Computing system with off-load processing for networking related tasks A method is described that comprises executing a service selection method on an off load processor of a computing system to select an available network service for handling traffic sent to/from a handheld device. The execution of the service selection method is performed while a main CPU of said computing ... 09/08/05 - 20050198367 - Anycast addressing for internet protocol version six A protocol associated with an Internet protocol version six (IPv6) network address included within a network packet provides both unicast and anycast addressing, while having the same bit locations and bit functions associated with a top-level aggregation identifier, a next-level aggregation identifier, and a site-level aggregation identifier. A prefix associated ... 09/08/05 - 20050198366 - Methods and systems for routing requests using edge network elements The present invention utilizes central offices, located on the edge of a network to route requests along the edge of the network. Once an edge client receives a request for information, the edge client makes a determination as to whether the edge client can provide the information requested. If the ... 09/01/05 - 20050193146 - Hierarchical dispatching A cluster-based server system includes at least a first dispatcher, a second dispatcher, and one or more servers. The first dispatcher is configured for sending packets received by the first dispatcher to the second dispatcher, and the second dispatcher is configured for forwarding packets received from the first dispatcher to ... 09/01/05 - 20050193145 - Providing a portion of an electronic mail message based upon digital rights A method and an apparatus for providing a portion of an electronic mail message based upon digital rights. The method includes determining that a user is authorized to receive less than all of an electronic mail message based on at least one digital right associated with the electronic mail message, ... 09/01/05 - 20050193144 - Computing device with environment aware features An electronic device that includes a processor, an output device connected to the processor for issuing a stimulus to a user of the device, at least one input device connected to the processor and responsive to user input activity, and a device lock module associated with the processor for (i) ... 09/01/05 - 20050193143 - Framework for user interaction with multiple network devices A framework for providing user interaction with one or more networked devices. The invention allows for user configuration of networked computers such that each of the networked computer input and output devices interact with one another in a prescribed manner. The configuration associates relative geographic relationships for each networked computer ... 09/01/05 - 20050193142 - Information routing The invention provides an improved method and apparatus for information routing and sharing in multiple computer networks, which can facilitate automatic integration of diverse network and data systems. In an integrated data network comprising multiple computer systems, distinct information users and sources are treated as “Blocks” 1. An information Routing ... 08/25/05 - 20050188107 - Redundant pipelined file transfer A mechanism for point-to-multipoint file transfer utilizes a pipeline architecture established through a set of networking messages to transfer a file from a source node to a plurality of recipient nodes. Each node in the pipeline can utilize a redundant connection to a next nearest neighbor in the pipeline to ... 08/25/05 - 20050188106 - Managing l3 vpn virtual routing tables A method of managing virtual routing forwarding (VRF) tables at a provider edge PE router of a L3 virtual private network (VPN) is provided. An import route target (ImpRT) tree is maintained at the PE router, which keeps the association between all ImpRT attributes currently configured on said PE router ... 08/25/05 - 20050188105 - Shared memory and high performance communication using interconnect tunneling A high performance computer system has a number of compute nodes interconnected by an inter-node communication network. Each compute node has a local packetized interconnect coupled to the inter-node communication network by an interface. Data packets on the local packetized interconnect of a sending node may be delivered to a ... 08/25/05 - 20050188104 - Methods, systems, and computer program products for dynamic inter-operability of nodes in service grids A requesting service node message can be transmitted from a requesting service node in a service grid directed to a destination service node in the service grid, the requesting service node message having a requesting service node message format associated with a version of the requesting service node. The requesting ... 08/25/05 - 20050188103 - Method or device for delivering a packet in a scatternet A method of delivering a packet from a first device in a first piconet of a scatternet to a destination device in a second piconet of the scatternet comprising: creating a direct radio communications link between the first device and the destination device; and transmitting the packet via the direct ... 08/25/05 - 20050188102 - Scheduling packet processing A method includes scheduling processing of a packet received by a packet processor with a hardware scheduler in a stack processor included in the packet processor. ... 08/25/05 - 20050188101 - Method and devices for adaptative proxying of flows This proxy for at least one end-to-end data flow in a network comprises an estimation unit, for estimating (40) the current minimum data load necessary to occupy the bandwidth available to the flow in the network. The estimation unit outputs a flow's pipe capacity estimation. This proxy also comprises a ... 08/25/05 - 20050188100 - Method for local protection of label-switching paths with resource sharing Label switching paths in an MPLS network having plural nodes connected by IP links, each path passing through a series of network nodes and links called “elements of the path,” are protected. An element of a first path is protected by a bypass path starting from a node of the ... 08/18/05 - 20050182854 - Method to synchronize and upload an offloaded network stack connection with a network stack A method to synchronize and upload an offloaded network stack connection between a host network stack and processing device is presented. A state object for each layer in the stack is sent to the device that includes state variables that are classified as a constant, a cached variable handled by ... 08/18/05 - 20050182853 - Apparatus and method for a dynamically extensible virtual switch An apparatus and method for a dynamically extensible virtual switch. An apparatus or virtual switch includes at least one router and a data structure. The router utilizes the data structure to organize a connection between one or more virtual network interface cards (VNICs) to form a virtual network. The virtual ... 08/18/05 - 20050182852 - Intelligent fabric An intelligent switch for routing data through a network fabric in accordance with a requested quality of service (QoS), comprising: a processor; a network interface coupled to the processor and the network fabric; and means for predicting load and redistributing traffic to deliver the data at the requested QoS. ... 08/18/05 - 20050182851 - Method and system to recover a failed flash of a blade service processor in a server chassis A method and system for recovering a server blade, in a multiple server blade computer, that is lost during a flash update operation on a service processor in the server blade. Because of the flash update failure, the lost server blade is unaware of its location on a management pathway, ... 07/28/05 - 20050165959 - Method and apparatus for performing wire speed auto-negotiation Auto-negotiation with a communication partner includes downgrading a set of advertised communications capabilities, e.g., IEEE 802.3 capabilities, when a link with the communication partners fails to support an advertised communications capability, e.g., wire-speed. One operation includes: (1) advertising a first set of communications capabilities; (2) arriving at a first common ... 07/28/05 - 20050165958 - Data relay apparatus, content addressable/associative memory device, and content addressable/associative memory device use information search method A data relay apparatus in which a search request command can be inputted efficiently to a content addressable/associative memory device. When a packet is inputted, a network processor generates a search request and passes it to the content addressable/associative memory device. Then the content addressable/associative memory device analyzes the structure ... 07/28/05 - 20050165957 - Data transmission path setting apparatus and method for ad-hoc network A communication method for a mobile communication system having a node for sending data to a gateway via neighboring nodes and gateways for sending the data from the nodes to an Internet network, and for setting a path for data transmissions between a gateway and a node, including: transmitting via ... 07/28/05 - 20050165956 - Mac controller of network printing device and method for enlarging bus bandwidth of network printing device Disclosed is a MAC controller of a network printing device having a MAC controller for transmitting/receiving a packet over a network, and at least one bus master. The MAC controller includes a buffer for temporarily storing the packet, and an IP header analyzer for analyzing an IP header of the ... 07/28/05 - 20050165955 - Method of using a storage switch and apparatus using and controlling same First and second ports of a storage switch are respectively coupled to a data source and a first port of a first data sink having a second port coupled to a first port coupled to a first port of a second data sink. The first data sink has a first ... 07/28/05 - 20050165954 - Configuration state management system, method and apparatus A communication system, method, computer program product, and apparatus include common equipment shared between multiple independently administered networks. The common equipment is reconfigurable and expandable and provides changed communication capacity and functions when additional elements are added or reconfigured. Configurable features include, for example, communication bandwidth, Quality of Service, and ... 07/28/05 - 20050165953 - Serving network selection and multihoming using ip access network In some illustrative embodiments, an IP-layer based network selection and multihoming method is provided that enables a flexible and secure dynamic selection of one or more serving networks for use by a client node. The method is independent of any link-layer technology. A serving network can be an ISP network, ... 07/28/05 - 20050165952 - Methods, systems, and computer program products for using a translation/instruction system to redirect a multiprotocol label switching (mpls) packet A multiprotocol label switching (MPLS) packet is processed by receiving an MPLS packet that has first header information including at least a first MPLS label at a first MPLS network node. A translation system is operated to obtain second header information that includes at least a second MPLS label. The ... 07/21/05 - 20050160181 - Method of communications between mimo stations Provided is a link adaptation method for a multi input multi output (MIMO) system having a multi-antenna structure and a communicating method of MIMO stations in a basic service set (BSS), which constitutes a wireless communication network. The communicating method includes receiving the number of MIMO antennas and transmission rates ... 07/21/05 - 20050160180 - Metro ethernet service enhancements Numerous enhancements to metro Ethernet network (MEN) services include an enhancement of the overall MEN Quality of Service (QoS) architecture, an enhancement to classification at the provider edge, the use of Ethernet QoS classes, enhancements to policing and marking at ingress provider edge equipment, the provision of traffic management functions ... 07/21/05 - 20050160179 - System and method for controlling the flooding of information in a network environment An apparatus for communicating packets in a network environment is provided that includes a first network element that includes a first neighbor list, the first network element being coupled to a second network element and a third network element. The first network element is operable to receive a second neighbor ... 07/07/05 - 20050149633 - Method and system for communicating between a management station and at least two networks having duplicate internet protocol addresses A system and method for communicating between a management station and at least two networks having duplicate Internet Protocol (IP) addresses. An IP address for an IP data packet to be sent to at least one of an end device and the management station is recognized. A header of the ... 06/30/05 - 20050144317 - Autonomic selection of a request routing policy based upon cache effectiveness The present invention is a system, method and apparatus for autonomic request routing policy selection. The system of the invention can include a multiplicity of pre-configured request routing policies and a data store of cache metrics for the pre-configured request routing policies. A routing policy selector can be configured for ... 06/30/05 - 20050144316 - Method and system for service node redundancy A method and processing node for processing node redundancy, wherein an unavailability of a primary processing node is first detected, and the linkset route to the unavailable node is inhibited by sending Transfer Prohibited (TFP) messages to Signal Transfer Point (STPs) adjacent to the unavailable node. Further, Transfer Allowed (TFA) ... 06/30/05 - 20050144315 - Method and structure to analyze web client dialogs A method (and structure) of capturing dialog on a computer network includes, based on an initial access request to a first network node, establishing contact with an intermediary node so that a subsequent dialog is directed through the intermediary node. A request inbound to the first network node is directed ... 06/30/05 - 20050144314 - Dynamic system for communicating network monitoring system data to destinations outside of the management system A router (Rx) for coupling into a computer network (24) along which network traffic flows in a form of packets. The router comprises at least one monitoring circuit (52) coupled to the network. The at least one monitoring circuit is operable to examine packets communicated to the router and to ... 06/30/05 - 20050144313 - Infiniband multicast operation in an lpar environment A method, computer program product, and data processing system for providing system-area network (SAN) multicasting functionality in a logically partitioned (LPAR) data processing system in which a channel adapter is shared among a plurality of logical partitions is disclosed. A preferred embodiment of the present invention allows LPAR “hypervisor” firmware ... 06/23/05 - 20050138202 - Addresses assignment for adaptor interfaces Provided are a method and device for address assignment for adaptor interfaces. An initial configuration is maintained assigning multiple local interfaces to one initial local address. For each local interface, a remote address of a remote interface on at least one remote device to which the local interface connects is ... 06/23/05 - 20050138201 - Technique for monitoring source addresses through statistical clustering of packets A technique for monitoring source addresses through statistical clustering of packets is disclosed. In one particular exemplary embodiment, the technique may be realized by a method for monitoring source addresses through statistical clustering of packets. The method may comprise identifying at least part of a source address of a packet. ... 06/23/05 - 20050138200 - Information driven routing in ad hoc sensor networks A sensor network routing is formulated as a joint optimization problem taking into account routing cost and information aggregation. Information gain is used explicitly to optimize the routing path. The optimization approach involves a shortest path algorithm in a modified network graph. A method is provided that routes queries from ... 06/16/05 - 20050132087 - Method and apparatus for video signal skew compensation Disclosed is a system and method for correcting the separation of synchronized video signals resulting from transmission over wires of different lengths. Preferably, circuitry is used to inject a signal pulse along the red, green, and blue video signal transmission lines through a selectable delay circuit to a skew compensation ... 06/16/05 - 20050132086 - Port type agnostic proxy support for web services intermediaries Methods, systems, and products are disclosed in which port type agnostic proxy support for web services intermediaries is typically provided by receiving in a web services intermediary a request for execution of a web services operation, wherein the request includes parametric information from which an endpoint for a target service ... 06/09/05 - 20050125556 - Data movement management system and method for a storage area network file system employing the data management application programming interface A system and method of managing data movement are provided in which a processing environment is established in a cluster of nodes. The nodes have common access to data residing in one or more data storage units. A data management application (DM) is initiated in the environment. One of the ... 06/09/05 - 20050125555 - System and method for fault management in a service-oriented architecture A system and method of fault management includes receiving a service request, encountering a fault in during the execution of the service request, persisting the fault, and providing a fault response. ... 06/09/05 - 20050125554 - Method and apparatus for adaptive two-dimension inter-packet header compression A method and apparatus for an adaptive two-dimension inter-packet header compression for faster and more efficient transmission of a broadcasting packet. Currently, uneven speeds exist between the originator and the final receptors because certain router paths are slower than the rest of the other pathways, limiting the overall performance to ... 06/02/05 - 20050120134 - Methods and structures for a caching to router in iscsi storage systems Methods and structure for integrating storage caching and network routing features within a single network appliance. One feature hereof provides routing features in a TCP/IP network in combination with block oriented storage caching features. Another feature hereof provides that the caching router may coalesce smaller requests into fewer, larger requests. ... ### FreshPatents.com Support |