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Electrical Computers And Digital Processing Systems: Memory > Storage Accessing And Control Storage Accessing And ControlStorage Accessing And Control 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 - 20060236024 - Information read/write device Embodiments of the invention provide an easy-to-operate information read/write device that operates with minimum electric power consumption, has an excellent prevention effect against EMI, is small in weight and in physical size, and is particularly suitable for use in hand-held devices. In one embodiment, an information read/write device having a ... 10/19/06 - 20060236023 - Record apparatus, record method, and program thereof A record apparatus is disclosed. The record apparatus has a memory, a record section, and a record control section. The memory stores data in a first unit. The record section writes data to an optical disc in a second unit larger than the first unit. The record control section controls ... 10/19/06 - 20060236022 - Methods, electronic devices, and computer program products for managing data in electronic devices responsive to written and/or audible user direction A method of managing data stored in an electronic device includes determining a desired memory storage location for data displayed on the electronic device responsive to a written and/or audible user direction, and then transferring the data to the desired memory storage location responsive to the determination. The written user ... 10/12/06 - 20060230224 - Information processing apparatus According to one embodiment, if a nonvolatile memory which stores format information of an HDD, a CD/DVD, an FDD and a USB storage device, and the USB storage device are connected, the drive letter of the USB storage device is virtually assigned as FDD or HDD on the basis of ... 09/28/06 - 20060218337 - Program, client authentication requesting method, server authentication request processing method, client and server The client re quests authentication by transmitting the authentication information entered by the user, the MAC address of the network adapter, and the address change information as to whether or not the MAC address has been changed. When the authentication information and the MAC address are in agreement with the ... 09/14/06 - 20060206659 - Reducing time to load device description in management of field devices According to an aspect of the present invention, a device description is pre-processed to determine the values of various fields of objects needed while providing the user interface. The values are then stored in an intermediate file according to a pre-specified order such that the objects can be loaded quickly ... 08/31/06 - 20060195649 - Heap memory management A method, apparatus, and article of manufacture provide the ability to efficiently and effectively manage memory. A tri-linked list/tree of deallocated memory units available for use by a heap are used. A first link points to units smaller than a current block size, a second link points to units equal ... 08/31/06 - 20060195648 - Managing checkpoint queues in a multiple node system Techniques are provided for managing caches in a system with multiple caches that may contain different copies of the same data item. Specifically, techniques are provided for coordinating the write-to-disk operations performed on such data items to ensure that older versions of the data item are not written over newer ... 08/31/06 - 20060195647 - System and method for memory hub-based expansion bus A system memory includes a memory hub controller, a memory module accessible by the memory hub controller, and an expansion module having a processor circuit coupled to the memory module and also having access to the memory module. The memory hub controller is coupled to the memory hub through a ... 08/31/06 - 20060195646 - System and method for classifying and storing well data Embodiments of systems and methods for classification and storage of acquired well data according to the invention are disclosed. In one embodiment of the invention a system for handling information generally includes, but is not limited to, a sensor associated with a well and a memory coupled to receive data ... 08/24/06 - 20060190672 - Semiconductor memory device and writing method thereof To provide a semiconductor memory device comprising a phase-change memory and having high compatibility with DRAM interface. The memory cell array 18 comprises a memory cell that includes a phase-change element provided at the intersection of a bit line and word line. A write address and data accompanying a write ... 08/17/06 - 20060184715 - Method and system for exchanging description data between projects Method and system for exchanging description data between projects The invention relates to a system and a method for exchanging application-oriented description data between projects, in particular between engineering projects in the field of automation. It makes it possible to exchange description data, in particular application-oriented engineering data, between sub-projects ... 08/17/06 - 20060184714 - Intelligent system health indicator A method, apparatus, and computer instructions for handling updates. A database is queried to determine an effect of the update on the data processing system in response to detecting an update for the data processing system. A configuration of the data processing system is used in querying the database. A ... 08/10/06 - 20060179208 - System and method for memory hub-based expansion bus A system memory includes a memory hub controller, a memory module accessible by the memory hub controller, and an expansion module having a processor circuit coupled to the memory module and also having access to the memory module. The memory hub controller is coupled to the memory hub through a ... 08/10/06 - 20060179207 - Processor instruction retry recovery Recovery circuits react to errors in a processor core by waiting for an error-free completion of any pending store-conditional instruction or a cache-inhibited load before ceasing to checkpoint or backup progress of a processor core. Recovery circuits remove the processor core from the logical configuration of the symmetric multiprocessor system, ... 08/03/06 - 20060174055 - System and method for reducing memory requirements of firmware A mechanism for making increased amounts of firmware available to a computer pre-boot is discussed. To increase the amount of firmware available pre-boot, a design decision is made during the build process as to which segments of the firmware need to be placed on the ROM part and which segments ... 08/03/06 - 20060174054 - File management apparatus and its control method A new filename after change is generated based on rules set using a filename setting menu (301), extension format selection menu (302), basic setting menu (303), and format setting menu (304), and is displayed on a new filename list display window (306). In this case, if the new filename is ... 07/20/06 - 20060161721 - Remote copying system with consistency guaranteed between a pair When plural copy groups including pairs exist, remote copying for pairs belonging to copy groups is suspended selectively on a copy group-to-copy group basis, instead of suspending remote copying in all the copy groups at once. A computer system has a host computer, plural first storage systems comprising plural first ... 07/20/06 - 20060161720 - Image data transmission method and system with dmac Techniques for transmitting image data via the DMAC are disclosed. According to one aspect of the techniques, a DMA controller for an image data transmission system comprises a bus interface for receiving/transmitting data from/to a system bus; a request processing unit for processing a DMA request from a peripheral equipment ... 07/13/06 - 20060155915 - Database query processor Disclosed is an associative content or memory processor for wirespeed query of routing, security string or multi-dimensional lookup tables or databases, which enables high utilization of memory resources and fast updates. The device can operate as binary or ternary CAM (content addressable memory). The device applies parallel processing with spatial ... 07/13/06 - 20060155914 - Highly portable media device An improved portable media device and methods for operating a media device are disclosed. According to one aspect, the portable media device can also function as a solid-state drive for data storage. The form factor of the portable media device can be hand-held or smaller, such that it is highly ... 07/13/06 - 20060155913 - Sim reader/writer and mobile phone A SIM reader/writer 1 can be removably loaded with a SIM 2. The SIM reader/writer 1 has a case 1a, a controlling IC chip 3 placed in the case 1a, a USB/ISO7816 conversion IC chip 10, and an coil antenna 11a for noncontact communication placed in the case 1a. The ... 07/06/06 - 20060149889 - Method and system for backup data access through standard network file sharing protocols Back-Up (B/U) data is made immediately available to users on a networked client-server system by standard file sharing protocol methods using the user accessible Back-Up and Restore (B/U/R) process of the present invention. Implementations of the invention first extract file data and file meta-data from user files during a B/U ... 06/29/06 - 20060143364 - Computer network storage environment hostile to fault-intolerant electronic file types A method and system for operating a network server to discourage inappropriate use are disclosed. The method provides for altering files on the server in such a way so as essentially not affect acceptable, desired file types in any noticeable way, and to substantially corrupt undesirable file types. The method ... 06/29/06 - 20060143363 - Module interface handler for controller area network (can) communication module A CAN communication module (10) comprises a message RAM (16), a status and control register set (18, 20), a CAN bus interface, a module interface for communication with a central processing unit (CPU) in a connected device and a CAN message handler (14). The module interface includes a dedicated module ... 06/29/06 - 20060143362 - Apparatus and method for incremental package deployment A method and apparatus for incremental package deployment are described. In one embodiment, the method includes the redirection of disk input/output (I/O) requests to preserve contents of disk memory. Following redirection of the disk I/O request, a software distribution package is created according to disk I/O write requests redirected to ... 06/29/06 - 20060143361 - Synchronizing multiple threads efficiently In one embodiment, the present invention includes a method of assigning a location within a shared variable for each of multiple threads and writing a value to a corresponding location to indicate that the corresponding thread has reached a barrier. In such manner, when all the threads have reached the ... 06/15/06 - 20060129748 - System and related methods for reducing memory requirements of a media processing system A method of generating a development project including at least a matrix switch and one or more adjacent objects is presented comprising establishing an initial rendering of the development project, and negotiating buffer size and attributes between an input/output coupling the matrix switch to an input/output of the adjacent objects, ... 06/15/06 - 20060129747 - Method and apparatus for a configurable protection architecture for on-chip systems Various methods and apparatuses of protection mechanism are described. A target intellectual property block may field and service requests from an initiator intellectual property block in a system-on-chip network. The target intellectual property block has an associated protection mechanism with logic configured to restrict access for the requests to the ... 06/15/06 - 20060129746 - Method and graphic interface for storing, moving, sending or printing electronic data to two or more locations, in two or more formats with a single save function A single graphic user interface enabling a computer user to store, print, back up or send an electronic file to multiple locations. The electronic file can be sent on multiple paths to multiple devices in multiple formats. ... 06/15/06 - 20060129745 - Process and appliance for data processing and computer program product The present invention concerns an appliance, a process and a computer program product for the processing of unstructured or semi-structured digital data in a file system. In order to create an appliance, a process and a computer program product which allow simple, reliable, high-performance and purpose oriented management of every ... 06/15/06 - 20060129744 - Method and apparatus for enabling non-volatile content filtering A method for managing a basic input output system (BIOS) includes filtering a request to change a policy of a platform associated with the BIOS. Other embodiments are described and claimed. ... 06/15/06 - 20060129743 - Virtualization logic Systems, methodologies, media, and other embodiments associated with externally trapping transactions are described. One exemplary system embodiment includes an external virtualization logic configured to be operably connected to a processor that does not include internal virtualization support. The example system may include a data store for storing a trappable memory ... 06/08/06 - 20060123185 - Streaming from a media device A technique for streaming from a media device involves enabling a local device to function as a streaming server. An example of a method according to the technique includes inserting a removable storage device that includes programs associated with a streaming application, running one or more of the programs, ensuring ... 06/01/06 - 20060117132 - Self-configuration and automatic disk balancing of network attached storage devices Systems and methods for self-configuration and automatic disk balancing of network attached storage devices are disclosed. Methods are disclosed for providing automatic disk balancing that uses a self-configuring set of network storage devices. A self-configuring set of network storage devices enables a user to merely plug in a new storage ... 06/01/06 - 20060117131 - Method for the secure checking of a memory region of a microcontroller in a control device and control devide with a protected microcontroller A method is provided for controlling a microcontroller in a control unit in a motor vehicle, having a processor core, at least one read-only memory area and at least one rewritable memory area, at least one control program which is intended to be processed by the processor core being stored ... 05/25/06 - 20060112213 - Methods and apparatus for secure data processing and transmission Methods and apparatus for placing a processing unit into one or more of a plurality of operational modes are disclosed wherein: the apparatus includes a local memory, a bus operable to carry information to and from the local memory, one or more arithmetic processing units operable to process data and ... 05/18/06 - 20060106971 - Management of metadata in a storage subsystem Methods, systems, computer program products and methods for deploying computing infrastructure for managing metadata in a storage subsystem are provided. A call is received from a client to update a portion of a metadata track. Data is also received from the client identifying at least one field of the metadata ... 05/11/06 - 20060101190 - Apparatus, system, and method for deliberately preventing unauthorized access to data stored in a non-volatile memory device An apparatus, system, and method for deliberately preventing unauthorized access to data stored in a non-volatile memory device are disclosed. In one embodiment, an apparatus is configured to destroy the data stored on the memory device. The apparatus may comprise a printed circuit board (PCB), a non-volatile memory circuit electrically ... 05/04/06 - 20060095648 - Method and apparatus for partitioning a memory A method and an apparatus for partitioning a memory of an electronic apparatus are provided. The memory is initially partitioned into a first zone and a second zone by an old boundary address, wherein the first zone stores data that users can input and the second zone stores a first ... 05/04/06 - 20060095647 - Self-labeling digital storage unit Portable storage units are equipped with human readable electronic displays that contain information pertaining to the content and state of the storage units. The information displayed changes as the contents of the storage unit change. Such electronic labels can contain a variety of useful information. Some information would be static, ... 05/04/06 - 20060095646 - System, method and storage medium for a memory subsystem command interface A system for implementing a memory subsystem command interface, the system including a cascaded interconnect system including one or more memory modules, a memory controller and a memory bus. The memory controller generates a data frame that includes a plurality of commands. The memory controller and the memory module are ... 04/27/06 - 20060090028 - Passive differential voltage-to-charge sample-and-hold device A sample-and-hold device provides output charge pairs which represent samples of a continuous-time differential input voltage. The device uses charge-coupled device elements in a symmetrical structure for splitting a constant input charge into a signal-dependent output charge pair. It is capable of operation at higher speed and with higher dynamic ... 04/20/06 - 20060085588 - Transactional memory execution utilizing virtual memory Embodiments of the invention relate to transactional memory execution utilizing virtual memory. A processor includes a local transactional cache and a resource manager. The resource manager responsive to a transactional memory transaction request from a requesting thread determines whether the local transactional cache is capable of accommodating the transactional memory ... 04/13/06 - 20060080496 - Recorder data recording method recorder, data recording program, recorded medium on which the program is recorded In a method for recording a plurality of data, at least a part of which are simultaneously received, onto a recording medium with the use of a recording apparatus for recording the data, continuous vacant regions in the recording medium is detected; and each of vacant regions having a recording ... 04/06/06 - 20060075182 - Storage control apparatus capable of analyzing volume information and a control method thereof A storage control apparatus capable of analyzing volume information and a control method thereof is provided. The present storage device controller comprises a volume information analysis module, volume information memory, a display device interface and a power regulation circuit to display the volume information on the display device through the ... 04/06/06 - 20060075181 - User interface for system for environmental, health, and safety compliance An environmental, health and safety (EH&S) compliance system provides for real-time exchange of EH&S data from various remote and disparate data sources. These sources are typically located within a client's firewall and accessed using a data uploader component. The data are then sent securely to a data importer, which can ... 03/23/06 - 20060064536 - Distributed storage architecture based on block map caching and vfs stackable file system modules A distributed storage architecture and tiered caching system are employed in a video-on-demand or streaming media application. An illustrative embodiment of a distributed storage architecture, based on block map caching and virtual file system stackable file system modules, includes a controller, a first computer and a second computer, first and ... 03/09/06 - 20060053246 - Systems and methods for providing nonvolatile memory management in wireless phones The present invention is related to memory management, and in particular, to methods and systems for accessing and managing nonvolatile, such as in a wireless phone. A wireless phone memory controller is disclosed that, comprises a first interface circuit configured to be coupled to wireless phone nonvolatile memory, a second ... 03/02/06 - 20060047887 - Memory system and method having unidirectional data buses A memory system and method includes a unidirectional downstream bus coupling write data from a memory controller to several memory devices, and a unidirectional upstream bus coupling read data from the memory devices to the memory controller. The memory devices each include a write buffer for storing the write data ... 02/23/06 - 20060041709 - Memory card and reproducing apparatus Data with high confidentiality is stored safely in a memory card while maintaining the function of a FAT file system that an existing memory card has. In a data area 30 of a semiconductor memory 42, the FAT file system management areas 33 to 36, a dedicated data area 31 ... 02/23/06 - 20060041708 - Integrated circuit Integrated circuit having an intermediate memory area, which has a first part designed to store a data word as an original, and has an at least second part designed to store the data word as a duplicate, and a comparison unit, which is designed to output an alarm signal if ... 02/16/06 - 20060036800 - Process management method and image forming apparatus Management of a process having a kernel mode and a user mode and executed on an operation system is performed by receiving a request for moving to a user system mode from a user process, and changing the user process into a kernel mode in response to the request. ... 02/16/06 - 20060036799 - Multi-platform development and execution of graphical programs System and method for developing/executing graphical programs for and on multiple platforms. A graphical program comprising a plurality of interconnected nodes which visually indicate functionality of the graphical program, and a plurality of host target manager programs (TMPs), each corresponding to a possible execution target of the graphical program, are ... 02/16/06 - 20060036798 - Static memory allocation in a graphical programming system System and method for static memory allocation (SMA) in a graphical programming system. A graphical program (GP) may be created in response to user input, comprising nodes interconnected by wires for inter-node communication, which visually indicates functionality of the program, and includes a plurality of data elements. The GP is ... 02/02/06 - 20060026337 - Method increasing seeking speed when accessing file stored in storage device, machine-readable medium thereof, and related apparatus A method for accessing a file stored in a plurality of storage blocks of a storage device is disclosed. Each of the plurality of storage blocks of the storage device corresponds to an index value, and the plurality of the index values form a single direction chain. The method includes ... 02/02/06 - 20060026336 - Storage device system and signal transmission method for storage device system The storage device system comprises: a plurality of signal transmission paths connected respectively to a plurality of installed storage devices; a plurality of system side communications sections for transmitting and receiving signals respectively to and from the plurality of storage devices, via the plurality of signal transmission paths; and one ... 01/26/06 - 20060020740 - Multi-node architecture with daisy chain communication link configurable to operate in unidirectional and bidirectional modes A circuit arrangement, method and apparatus utilize communication links that are selectively configurable to operate in both unidirectional and bidirectional modes to communicate data between multiple nodes that are interconnected to one another in a daisy chain configuration. As a result, in many instances communications may be maintained with nodes ... 01/05/06 - 20060004948 - Embedded hard drive infotainment system Apparatus is provided for an electronic vehicle storage system. The apparatus includes a vehicle electrical infrastructure, a vehicle communications network coupled to the vehicle electrical infrastructure, a controller coupled to the vehicle electrical infrastructure via the vehicle communications network, and a data storage device coupled to the controller and configured ... 01/05/06 - 20060004947 - File updating method A file updating method applied in an electronic system for updating data is provided. In step a, an available second physical sector is obtained and mapped to an update logical sector in the data region. In step b, the update data corresponding to the update logical sector is written into ... 01/05/06 - 20060004946 - Apparatus and method for high performance volatile disk drive memory access using an integrated dma engine A method and apparatus for high performance volatile disk drive (VDD) memory access using an integrated direct memory access (DMA) engine. In one embodiment, the method includes the detection of a data access request to VDD memory implemented within volatile system memory. Once a data access request is detected, a ... 01/05/06 - 20060004945 - Record carrier comprising an additional sync-color pattern and method and device for use with such record carrier The invention relates to a format for storing information on an optical recording medium. According to said format the record carrier comprises a synchronization pattern, which synchronization pattern comprises an identifying part consisting of a bit sequence chosen from 100 101, 010 101, 101 001, 010 100 or 100 100. ... 12/22/05 - 20050283564 - Method and apparatus for data set migration A method and apparatus for migrating one or more data sets each having one or more extents from one or more source logical devices to one or more target logical devices concurrently with interaction between the application and the data being migrated. A background operation copies each extent from the ... 12/15/05 - 20050278477 - Manifest-based trusted agent management in a trusted operating system environment Manifest-based trusted agent management in a trusted operating system environment includes receiving a request to execute a process is received and setting up a virtual memory space for the process. Additionally, a manifest corresponding to the process is accessed, and which of a plurality of binaries can be executed in ... 12/15/05 - 20050278476 - Method, apparatus and program storage device for keeping track of writes in progress on multiple controllers during resynchronization of raid stripes on failover A method, apparatus and program storage device for keeping track of writes in progress on multiple controllers during resynchronization of RAID stripes on failover is disclosed. Quicker and more efficient RAID 5 resynchronization is provided by mirroring writes that are in progress to alternate controller. When the controller handling the ... 12/15/05 - 20050278475 - Placeholder control object for creating and viewing content in connection with a content management server system A placeholder control object is positioned on a page of a web site hosted by a content management server (CMS). The CMS stores the page with the placeholder control object therein and serves same to a requestor thereof. In a presentation mode, the page and the placeholder control object therein ... 11/24/05 - 20050262290 - System for displaying the volume label text of a storage apparatus and a method thereof A system for displaying the volume label text of a storage apparatus and a method thereof is provided. The present system connects electrically the system interface to the storage apparatus and executes the transform program. The present method comprises starting up a storage apparatus, detecting whether a graph volume label ... 11/24/05 - 20050262289 - Semiconductor integrated circuit device, data processing system and memory system The data for being processed are transmitted by utilizing a daisy chain constitution using a plurality of semiconductor integrated circuit devices each having an input terminal for receiving an input signal containing any one of an instruction, a data, a position where the data exists or a timing signal, and ... 11/03/05 - 20050246479 - Guided configuration of data storage systems The present invention relates to systems and methods for configuring a data storage system. One method adds a Fibre Channel device to the loop by beaconing first and second ports, displaying instructions to connect a cable, receiving an indication the cable is connected, enabling the first port, initiating a LIP, ... 10/27/05 - 20050240718 - Memory system and data channel initialization method for memory system Provided is a memory system and a method that can initialize a data channel at a high speed without the need to increase the number of pins in a semiconductor memory device, and not requiring a circuit to perform an initialization. The memory system includes a memory module equipped with ... 10/20/05 - 20050235096 - Programmable i/o interface The invention provides an architecture and method for implementing a programmable I/O interface. The primary function provides a generic reconfigurable interface for serial communications between a laser printer controller and the print mechanism. The design also supports vertical page synchronization (top of page detection). ... 10/06/05 - 20050223156 - Storage media data structure system and method Disclosed is a data storage architecture employing a plurality of data grids each comprising an array of equal capacity data storage blocks organized into a plurality of rows and a plurality of columns such that each column corresponds to a storage domain in a data storage system and each row ... 09/29/05 - 20050216651 - Information storage device having a divided area in memory area An information storage apparatus capable of setting the number and sizes of partitioned areas resulting from partitioning a memory area based on a user's intention is provided. For this purpose, an information storage apparatus having a plurality of partitioned areas of different security levels in a memory area is provided ... 09/22/05 - 20050210183 - Apparatus and method for determining erasability of data An apparatus for determining erasability of content data. The apparatus includes: a receiver configured to receive content data to be stored in a first storage medium; a comparator configured to compare a remaining storable capacity of the first storage medium with an amount of the received content data; a determining ... 09/22/05 - 20050210182 - Method and system for scalable video data width Processing data samples may comprise partitioning the data samples in a first set of data bits and a second set of data bits and utilizing at least some of the first and second set of data bits while operating under a first condition. Only at least some of the first ... 09/22/05 - 20050210181 - Systems and methods for the identification and/or distribution of music and other forms of useful information The present invention relates generally to the field of telecommunications systems and methods. More specifically, the present invention is directed to systems and methods for identifying and/or distributing music and other types of useful information for users in a very simple and convenient manner. A variety of systems and methods ... 09/15/05 - 20050204089 - Method and related system for accessing lpc memory or firmware memory in a computer system A method and related system for accessing low pin count (LPC) memory or firmware memory includes selecting an LPC memory or a firmware memory according to an input signal, recording an address of the selected memory, determining weather to read or write data according to the input signal, and accessing ... 09/08/05 - 20050198430 - Reproducing apparatus and method for storing history information of information reproducing apparatus A reproducing apparatus and a method for storing history information of an information reproducing apparatus are provided that make it possible to seek clarification of responsibility for trouble of a storage device. The reproducing apparatus includes a cover disposed so as to be changeable between a permitting state where removal ... 08/18/05 - 20050182891 - Apparatus and method to implement retry algorithms when providing information from a primary storage system to a remote storage system A method to provide information from a first information storage and retrieval system to a second information storage and retrieval system, where the first information storage and retrieval system comprises (N) PPRC adapters and information. The method generates and saves an Established Path Bitmap which recites the (N) PPRC adapters, ... 08/11/05 - 20050177678 - Expansion device for storage units An expansion device for storage units is applicable to a data processing system such as a blade server, to allow the number of storage units connected with the expansion device to be adjusted or increased according to user requirements. The expansion device is provided with a first interface connected with ... 08/11/05 - 20050177677 - Arbitration system having a packet memory and method for memory responses in a hub-based memory system A memory hub module includes a decoder that receives memory requests determines a memory request identifier associated with each memory request. A packet memory receives memory request identifiers and stores the memory request identifiers. A packet tracker receives remote memory responses and associates each remote memory response with a memory ... 08/11/05 - 20050177676 - Dynamic link control object for dynamically presenting link options in connection with a content management server system A dynamic link control object (DLCO) is positioned on a page of a web site. The web site is hosted by a content management server (CMS) that stores the page with the DLCO therein and serves same to a requestor thereof. The page as served to the requestor has a ... 07/28/05 - 20050166003 - Implantable inductively programmed temperature sensing transponder A memory for a transponder includes a data region and a user lock region, wherein the data region stores characters therein and the user lock includes a plurality of bits, each bit corresponding to a respective character. The bits in the user lock region can indicate a lock status regarding ... 07/28/05 - 20050166002 - Memory intrusion protection circuit An electronic signal processing apparatus contains a security key memory. Unless the security key memory contains a prescribed security key, a user is unable to operate the electronic signal processing apparatus. An intrusion detection and protection mechanism prevents access to the security key in the event of a compromise in ... 07/28/05 - 20050166001 - Return-to-libc attack detection using branch trace records system and method A method includes stalling a call to a critical operating system (OS) function and determining whether branch trace records of the call include a return instruction. Upon a determination that the branch trace records of the call do include a return instruction, the method further includes taking protective action to ... 07/14/05 - 20050154817 - Method of operation and controlling a memory device A method of operation of a memory device and system includes receiving a first and second value in embodiments. The first value is representative of a number of clock cycles of a clock signal that elapse between latching a column address and an access of data sensed from a row ... 06/30/05 - 20050144354 - Electronic storage apparatus, authentication apparatus and authentication method An electronic storage apparatus comprises a biometrics information inputting section, a collation section for comparing and collating collation biometrics characteristic information and reference biometrics characteristic information with each other, an authentication result retention section for retaining, where it is recognized that the collation biometrics characteristic information is that of an ... 06/30/05 - 20050144353 - Wireless virtual storage device A wireless virtual storage device comprises an interface having a plug and play feature for connecting with a host PC; a wireless network unit for supporting a wireless network accessing feature and accessing with a wireless network; and a control unit for communicating with the interface and the wireless network ... 06/30/05 - 20050144352 - System and method for protecting network resources from denial of service attacks A system for buffering data received from a network comprises a network socket, a plurality of buffers, a buffer pointer pool, receive logic, and packet delivery logic. The buffer pointer pool has a plurality of entries respectively pointing to the buffers. The receive logic is configured to pull an entry ... 06/23/05 - 20050138268 - Data carousel receiving and caching Data objects are sent using a data carousel and forward error correction. This involves segregating a file into groups, wherein each group represents k data blocks. From the k data blocks of each group, n erasure-encoded blocks are calculated, where n>k. The n erasure-encoded blocks are sent in a round-robin ... 06/23/05 - 20050138267 - Integral memory buffer and serial presence detect capability for fully-buffered memory modules Method and apparatus for use with buffered memory modules are included among the embodiments. In exemplary systems, a serial presence detect function is included within a memory module buffer instead of being provided by a separate EEPROM device mounted on the memory module. Various embodiments thus can provide cost savings, ... 06/23/05 - 20050138266 - Method and apparatus to store initialization and configuration information Briefly, in accordance with an embodiment of the invention, an apparatus and method to store initialization and configuration information is provided. The method may include storing basic input/output system (BIOS) software in a polymer memory. The method may further include copying a first portion of the BIOS software from the ... 06/16/05 - 20050132123 - Creating file systems within a file in a storage technology-abstracted manner Described is a system and method used in manufacturing computer devices, in which a single manufacturing image file contains an internal partition and file system layout into which individual operating system component packages are written. The image file is independent of any particular storage technology. To generate the file, a ... 06/16/05 - 20050132122 - Method, apparatus and system for monitoring system integrity in a trusted computing environment A method, apparatus and system may monitor system integrity in a trusted computing environment. More specifically, in one embodiment, an integrity monitor in a root virtual machine (“VM”) may monitor guest software in a guest VM. The integrity monitor may securely maintain baseline information pertaining to the guest software and ... 06/16/05 - 20050132121 - Partitioned operating system tool A system and method for displaying analysis data of a partitioned OS is provided. Event information is read from an event log, and a partition ID, task name and task state corresponding to the event information is determined. On a graphical display, a visual representation of the partition ID, task ... 06/16/05 - 20050132120 - Nomadic digital asset retrieval system A method, system, and computer program product in a requesting local knowledge management server for retrieving digital assets in a distributed data processing system wherein the digital assets are stored in a distributed fashion on local storage devices is provided. In one embodiment, the requesting local knowledge management server queries ... 06/02/05 - 20050120161 - Methods of operation of a memory device and system Methods of operation of a memory device and system are provided in embodiments. Initialization operations are conducted at a first frequency of operation during an initialization sequence. Memory access operations are then performed at a second frequency of operation. The second frequency of operation is higher than the first frequency ... ### FreshPatents.com Support |