| 27th week of 2010 patent applcation highlights part 50 |
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| 20100174921 | DEVICE SIDE HOST INTEGRITY VALIDATION - Described is a technology by which a transient storage device or secure execution environment-based (e.g., including an embedded processor) device validates a host computer system. The device compares hashes of host system data against valid hashes maintained in protected storage of the device. The host data may be a file, data block, and/or memory contents. The device takes action when the host system data does not match the information in protected storage, such as to log information about the mismatch and/or provide an indication of validation failure, e.g., via an LED and/or display screen output. Further, the comparison may be part of a boot process validation, and the action may prevent the boot process from continuing, or replace an invalid file. Alternatively, the validation may take place at anytime. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174922 | ENCRYPTION BRIDGE SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATION THEREOF - A method of operation of an encryption bridge system that includes: authenticating a user using a self-authenticating encryption bridge; and controlling encryption using the self-authenticating encryption bridge disposed between a computer system and a storage system in response to the authenticating of the user. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174923 | Regulating Power Consumption - Methods, systems, and design structures for providing power-regulated multi-core processing. The method includes determining a configuration of processing cores for optimal power consumption. The configuration of processing cores for optimal power consumption comprises a managing core and zero or more active processing cores wherein the active processing cores are selected from one or more available processing cores operatively coupled to the managing core. The managing core receives processing requests and processes them by dynamically retaining or distributing power to the configuration of processing cores. The managing core presents an appearance of a single core to an electronic system comprising the processing cores. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174924 | HIERARCHICAL POWER MANAGEMENT - Methods, systems, apparatuses and program products are disclosed for providing power/energy control. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174925 | HIERARCHICAL POWER MANAGEMENT WITH HOT MODE - Methods, systems, apparatuses and program products are disclosed for providing power/energy control. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174926 | Data processing device and data processing method - Disclosed is a data processing device, which comprises: an input device for generating first input information; a central processor; an embedded controller, connected to the power supply, the input device and the central processor. When the data processing device is powered on, the embedded controller is adapted to control the power supply to supply power to the input device and the central processor; process the first input information as second information, which can be identified by the central processor; and send the second information to the central processor. When the data processing device is powered off or sleeping, the embedded controller is adapted to control the power supply to supply power to the input device; detect whether a terminal device comprising an operating system is connected and generate a detection result; electrically connect to the terminal device when the detection result indicates that the terminal device comprising the operating system is connected; process the first input information to obtain third input information, which can be processed by at least one program running based on the operating system in the terminal device; and send the third input information to the terminal device. The present invention provides a data processing device and data processing method for solving the inconvenient operations of the traditional handsets and the like terminal devices. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174927 | POWER CONTROL BUS - A circuit and method utilizing a power control data bus for implementing power control. Various aspects of the present invention provide an electrical circuit that comprises a power supply circuit that outputs electrical power. The electrical circuit may also comprise an integrated circuit that receives electrical power from the power supply circuit. The electrical circuit may also comprise a power control data bus, which communicatively couples a power control data bus interface of the power supply circuit and a power control data bus interface of the integrated circuit. The power control data bus may, for example, carry power control data between the integrated circuit and the power supply circuit. Various aspects of the present invention also provide a method that comprises communicating power control data over a power control data bus and utilizing the power control data to control characteristics of electrical power provided to an integrated circuit or module. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174928 | Optimizer Mechanism to Increase Battery Length for Mobile Devices - An optimizer mechanism to increase battery length for mobile devices is provided. An operational state of a data processing system, e.g., a mobile device, is adjusted so as to achieve a target time period of operation when the data processing system is using a depleting power supply. A predicted power consumption of individual processes executing on the data processing system is determined and a remaining amount of power that the depleting power supply can provide is also determined. A subset of processes whose execution can be suspended is determined so that the data processing system can operate for the target period of time based on the predicted power consumption of the individual processes and the amount of power that the depleting power supply can provide. The identified subset of processes are placed in a suspended execution state. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174929 | Method and Systems for Power Consumption Management of a Pattern-Recognition Processor - Disclosed are methods and devices, among which is a device that includes a pattern-recognition processor. In some embodiments, the pattern-recognition processor includes a first block of feature cells coupled to a decoder via a first plurality of local input conductors, a first block-disabling circuit, and a plurality of global input conductors. The pattern-recognition processor further includes a second block of feature cells coupled to the decoder via a second plurality of local input conductors, a second block-disabling circuit, and the plurality of global input conductors. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174930 | Mobile device having organic light emitting display and related display method for power saving - After receiving a web page containing several templates from a web server, a mobile device converts an original color in a selected template of the web page into a new color. Then the mobile device displays the color-converted web page on a display unit which may be formed of OLED. Colors of a background template and a text template can be converted into a low brightness color such as black and a high brightness color such as white, respectively. Therefore, when such a web page is displayed on a mobile device, power consumption is effectively reduced. In another embodiment, the web server may perform a color conversion before sending web pages to the mobile device. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174931 | MANAGING ELECTRIC POWER CONSUMPTION BY CONFIGURING ELEMENTS OF A DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING SYSTEM - A method and system for managing electric power consumption by elements of a distributed computing system comprises: determining one or more system metrics that relate to electric power usage as consumed by elements of a configured distributed environment; determining a system value in response to the one or more system metrics, the value determined according to one or more value criteria; and, while in-progress applications are being run in the computing environment, evaluating one or more potential changes in the distributed computing environment and determining an alternate system value based on the changes; and, re-configuring elements of the distributed computing environment dynamically while the computing environment is operating, in accordance with a determined alternate system value. The re-configuring elements step is in accordance with a potential change operative to alter electric power consumption. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174932 | CIRCUIT, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SELECTIVELY TURNING OFF INTERNAL CLOCK DRIVERS - The present invention includes a circuit, system and method for selectively turning off internal clock drivers to reduce operating current. The present invention may be used to reduce power consumption by reducing operating current in a memory device. Operating current may be reduced by turning off internal clock drivers that deliver a clock signal during selected periods of time. According to an embodiment of clock control circuitry of the present invention, an internal clock is disabled if a no operation command is detected during periods of time when no read or write burst operation is taking place. Methods, memory devices and computer systems including the clock control circuitry and its functionality are also disclosed. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174933 | System and Method for Reducing Processor Power Consumption - A system and method for reducing active power in processors is disclosed. A method embodiment comprises the steps of determining when a particular logic block is inactive, determining the powered state of the particular logic block, isolating the particular logic block from a main processor core, and powering off the particular logic block. When the system needs the particular logic block, the method further comprises reactivating the block. A system embodiment comprises software and a processor coupled to a clock control module, an isolation control module and a header/footer module, operable to isolate a particular logic block and power off a particular logic block, thereby reducing power. Another embodiment comprises a logic module coupled to a clock by a clock gating module, an isolation module for isolating the logic module, a header/footer module for disabling power to the logic module, and a power and clock gating control module for controlling the clock gating module and the header/footer module. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174934 | Hibernation or Suspend Using a Non-Volatile-Memory Device - This disclosure describes techniques for using a non-volatile-memory device such as flash memory to store memory data during hibernation or suspend. By so doing, hard drives and/or data are safer, and less power may be used. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174935 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING POWER CONSUMPTION THEREOF - A method of controlling power consumption of an image forming apparatus includes outputting information regarding power consumption of a plurality of operation units if a power consumption check mode is set, performing power save operation in which at least one operation unit from among the plurality of operation units is turned on and the remaining operation units are turned off if a power save mode is set. Accordingly, on/off of the plurality of operation units may be controlled in the power save mode based on power consumption of each of the operation units. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174936 | Communicating Via An In-Die Interconnect - In one embodiment, the present invention includes a method for writing data from a writer coupled to a reader via an in-die interconnect into a queue entry according to a first clock of the writer, generating a mapping of which second clocks of the reader that the reader is allowed to read from the queue, based at least in part on the first and second clocks, and reading the data from the entry at an allowed second clock. Other embodiments are described and claimed. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174937 | Method and System for a Message Processor Switch for Performing Incremental Redundancy in Edge Compliant Terminals - Certain embodiments of the invention may be found in a method and system for processing messages. Aspects of the method may comprise receiving at least one signal on a chip that controls switching from a core processor to a DSP. At least a first bus that couples the core processor to a message processor and at least a first clock signal that clocks the core processor may be switched. At least a second bus that couples the DSP to the message processor and at least a second clock signal that clocks the DSP may be switched. When a loss of clock signal from the core processor or the DSP to the message processor is detected, a third clock signal for clocking the message processor may be generated. The message processor switch significantly reduces the amount of bandwidth utilized for transfer of data between the core processor and the DSP and provides incremental redundancy (IR) without high hardware cost and software MIPS, thereby providing significant improvement in system performance. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174938 | Method for Operating an Industrial Automation System Comprising a Plurality of Networked Computer Units, and Industrial Automation System - An automation system comprising a plurality of networked computer units, functions of the automation system are provided by services of the computer units in which the services are configured and activated using system configuration data and service configuration data. The system configuration data comprise information for assigning services to providing computer units and for assigning dependencies between services. The system configuration data are accepted and checked by a first service of a control and monitoring unit of the automation system and are forwarded to target computer units. The system configuration data are checked by second services provided by the target computer units and are used to provide resources needed to activate local services. The service configuration data are transmitted to the target computer units following system configuration. A local service is activated by a target computer unit assigned to the service using the service configuration data. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174939 | DEVICES FOR PROVIDING DISTRIBUTABLE MIDDLEWARE DATA PROXY BETWEEN APPLICATION SERVERS AND DATABASE SERVERS - The present invention discloses devices Including a transparent client-connection manager for exchanging client data between an application server and the device: a request analyzer for analyzing query requests from at least one application server; a data-retrieval/command-execution module for executing query requests; a database connection manager for exchanging database data between at least one database server and the device: a cache-memory pool for storing data items from at least one database server: a cache-policy module for determining cache criteria for storing the data Items In the cache-memory pool; and a data-consistency invalidation module for determining invalidated data Items based on invalidation criteria for removing from the cache-memory pool. The cache-memory pool Is configured to utilize memory modules residing in data proxy devices and distributed cache management utility, enabling the memory capacity to be used as a cluster to balance workloads. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174940 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An information processing apparatus has a first storage unit and a second storage unit and operates in one of a normal power mode and a power saving mode. When the information processing apparatus is operating in the power saving mode, if an error occurs in a storage process, the power mode of the information processing apparatus is switched to the normal power mode and the storage process is executed again. The storage process is a process in which when the first storage unit is replaced with a new storage unit, information equivalent to that stored in the first storage unit is stored in the new storage unit. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174941 | FILE REPLACEMENT IN SHARED FILE SYSTEM - A method for replacing a first root file system comprising, retrieving a second root file system, mounting the second root file system on a first system in a sysplex as the sysplex root file system, replacing sysplex root mount information associated with the first root file system with sysplex root mount information associated with the mounted second root file system, updating a root on the first system to point to the mounted second root file system, invalidating the first root file system on the first system, updating a first file system to point to the mounted second root file system in the first system, updating an active process with the sysplex root mount information associated with the mounted second root file system, and unmounting the first root file system from the first system. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174942 | Systemic reset of a mote network - A method may include and/or involve a mote network receiving a signal to reset and applying the signal to reset to place the mote network into a reset condition. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174943 | METHOD FOR RESTORING CLIENT OPERATING SYSTEM-BASED SYSTEM, VIRTUAL MACHINE MANAGER AND SYSTEM USING THE SAME - The present invention provides a method for restoring a client operating system-based system, a virtual machine manager and a virtual machine manager system using the same. The method comprises steps of: receiving a restoration instruction for the client operating system and suspending running the client operating system after receiving the restoration instruction, the restoration instruction including a preset restoration point; determining a first memory snapshot and a first incremental file corresponding to the restoration point, the first memory snapshot being a memory snapshot for the client operating system, which is created when setting the restoration point, and the first incremental file being an incremental file, which is mapped as the first hard disk when setting the restoration point; re-mapping the first incremental file as the first hard disk; and performing a snapshot recovery based on the first memory snapshot. With the present invention, system restoration may be performed rapidly. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174944 | COMPOSITE TASK FRAMEWORK - A primary task manager, which is a local task manager, can perform a distributed task on a local server. If the performing of the task with the local task manager succeeds, the distributed task can then be propagated to at least one secondary task manager, which is a remote task manager. The remote task manager is capable of performing the distributed task. If the performing of the task with the local task manager fails, an undo task that is associated with the distributed task can be performed. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174945 | COMMUNICATION NETWORK FAILURE CAUSE ANALYSIS SYSTEM, FAILURE CAUSE ANALYSIS METHOD, AND FAILURE CAUSE ANALYSIS PROGRAM - A failure cause analysis system for estimating a cause of a failure in a communication network from recorded contents of internal processing of a communication apparatus includes: feature extraction means for extracting a statistical feature of the recorded contents at a time of occurrence of a failure; and failure cause estimation means for estimating a failure cause based on similarity between a statistical feature of the recorded contents that is acquired at a time of occurrence of a past failure with a known failure cause and the statistical feature of the recorded contents that is acquired at the time of occurrence of the failure. The failure cause analysis system of a communication network provided can acquire the correspondence between failure features and failure causes from past failure cases irrespective of the number of cases as to communication network failures that are detected from process logs retained in communication apparatuses, and quantitatively incorporate the range of dispersion of the features into a judgment to estimate the cause of occurrence of a failure. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174946 | Method for Debugging a Hang Condition in a Process Without Affecting the Process State - Embodiments of the invention are associated with an application process that comprises multiple threads, wherein threads of the process are disposes to run on a data processing system, and each thread can have a user mode or a kernel mode machine state, or both, selectively, when it is running. An embodiment directed to a method comprises the steps of allocating a specified memory location for each of the threads, and responsive to a given thread entering a sleep state, selectively saving the kernel mode machine state of the given thread in the specified memory location for the given thread. The saved machine state comprises the state of the given thread immediately prior to the given thread entering the sleep state. In response to detecting a hang condition in the operation of the process, a debugger is attached to the process to access at least one of the saved user mode machine states. The method further includes analyzing information provided by the at least one accessed machine state to determine the cause of the hang condition, and restoring the original state upon detachment, so the debugger attachment is completely transparent to the target process. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174947 | DAMAGED SOFTWARE SYSTEM DETECTION - A computer implemented method for a computer including a processor having a software stack accessed by multiple application programs includes receiving software requests from the multiple applications at the software stack; monitoring the rate of stack failures at the stack via a stack monitor; comparing the rate of stack failures with a time related threshold; and generating an alarm when the rate of stack failures exceeds the time related threshold. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174948 | EMBEDDED SYSTEMS DEBUGGING - The invention relates to a data processing system comprising a central processing unit, a first memory coupled to the central processing unit for storing variable data values, an eventing engine coupled to the central processing, a debug module coupled to the central processing unit and to the eventing engine for receiving the variable data values by way of the eventing engine in real time and configured to trigger breakpoints; and an interface to connect to an external device. Both event-based variable watching and debugging can occur contemporaneously by a user using an external device connected to the interface. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174949 | Method and System to Eliminate Disruptions in Enterprises - A method is implemented in a computer infrastructure having computer executable code tangibly embodied on a computer readable storage medium having programming instructions. The programming instructions are operable to receive disruption data for an enterprise and determine optimal selected disruption data from the received disruption data. Additionally, the programming instructions are operable to correlate triggering events of the optimal selected disruption data to one or more systemic root cause categories and identify a systemic root cause based on the triggering events of the optimal selected disruption data. Furthermore, the programming instructions are operable to determine an optimal enterprise solution set based on the identified systemic root cause and determine an optimal enterprise transformation set based on the optimal enterprise solution set. Moreover, the programming instructions are operable to output the optimal enterprise transformation set for implementing the optimal enterprise transformation set in the enterprise. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174950 | METHOD AND SECURE MODULE FOR COMMUNICATION WITH HOST, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COMMUNICATION WITH SECURE MODULE, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING SECURE MODULE - A method of communicating with a host in a security module providing information necessary for decrypting encrypted broadcast data received by the host, includes if an event occurs, characterizing the event as an event that a user of the host is to be notified about with regard to the decryption of the encrypted broadcast data, generating a user notification message including information about the event that occurred; and transmitting the user notification message to the host. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174951 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE, HOST DEVICE AND SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY SYSTEM - A host device | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174952 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR COLLECTING AND DISPLAYING PERFORMANCE METRICS FROM A WEB SITE - A system obtains a script containing at least one transaction to be performed with the web site, the at least one transaction defining a sequence of page requests identifying at least one web page to obtain from the web site. The system executes the script to perform the at least one transaction, performance of the at least one transaction including retrieving the sequence of the at least one web page. The system detects a capture event associated with the at least one web page, and in response to the capture event, captures content of the at least one web page. The system packages the content of the at least one web page into a container capable of being rendered, such that the container provides a plurality of components associated with the at least one captured web page, and delivers the container to a repository. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174953 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A communication apparatus complying with the ITU-T Recommendations v.34 and control method thereof are disclosed. The communication apparatus predicts a timing at which reception of image data in an amount of the error frames sent from another communication device is terminated, based on the number of error frames which are not normally received when receiving image data from the another communication device through a primary channel. The communication apparatus controls to shift from the primary channel to a control channel in accordance with the predicted timing when the image data is received in an amount of the error frames on the primary channel from the another communication device. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174954 | NON-POLYNOMIAL PROCESSING UNIT FOR SOFT-DECISION ERROR CORRECTION CODING - A system and method for correcting errors in an ECC block using soft-decision data. In an embodiment, a soft-decision ECC decoding method, uses “soft” data indicative of how reliable bits of data are when read out. Such a method may use an update module for receiving and manipulating the soft-decision data and iteratively change bits or groups of bits based upon an ordering of the reliability factors. Then a calculator module may determine the total number of errors still remaining after each iteration. Determining just the total number of errors instead of the actual locations is far less computationally intensive, and therefore, many combination of potential flip-bit combination may be analyzed quickly to determine if any combination might reduce the total number of errors enough to be handled by the conventional hard-decision ECC decoding method. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174955 | TEST AND BRING-UP OF AN ENHANCED CASCADE INTERCONNECT MEMORY SYSTEM - A memory hub device with test logic is configured to communicate with memory devices via multiple hub device ports, and is also configured to communicate on one or more busses in an upstream and downstream direction. The test logic includes a built-in self test apparatus providing logic to simultaneously and independently test the memory devices interfaced to one or more of the hub device ports using read and write data patterns. The test logic also includes configuration registers to hold fault and diagnostic information, and to initiate one or more tests. The memory hub device can further include command collision detection logic, a trace array, buffer transmit mode logic, trigger logic, clock adjustment logic, transparent mode logic, and a configured command sequencer, as well as additional features. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174956 | Semiconductor integrated circuit and method of saving and restoring internal state of the same - A semiconductor integrated circuit includes a scan chain which includes: first flip-flops contained in a first circuit and second flip-flops contained in a second circuit, wherein the first flip-flops and the second flip-flops are connected in a series connection in a scan path test mode to operate as a shift register, and a first selecting circuit configured to selectively output a test data in the scan path test mode and internal state data indicating an internal state of the first flip-flops and read from a memory circuit in a restoring operation in a normal mode to the series connection. The semiconductor integrated circuit further includes a backup control circuit configured to control the scan chain in a saving operation in the normal mode such that the internal state data is stored in the memory circuit without passing through the second flip-flops, in the restoring operation in the normal mode such that the internal state data from the first selecting circuit is set in the first flip-flops without passing through the second flip-flops, and in the scan path test mode such that the test data is shifted in the series connection. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174957 | CORRELATION AND OVERLAY OF LARGE DESIGN PHYSICAL PARTITIONS AND EMBEDDED MACROS TO DETECT IN-LINE DEFECTS - A method of identifying defects in a chip integral to a wafer by correlating physical defects to a corresponding logic fail. The method includes partitioning a logic representation of the chip; identifying physical defects and determining corresponding coordinates of each identified physical defect; determining boundaries of the failing logic partitions, each logic partition being bound by coordinates; and correlating the physical coordinates of the defects to the bounded failing logic partitions. The scaled back, low overhead method correlates design sensitivities and test fails to physical process defects detected during semiconductor manufacturing in-line test inspection. It further identifies and records design physical coordinates of large embedded logic physical partitions test structures, memory arrays, and the like. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174958 | Test circuit including tap controller selectively outputting test signal based on mode and shift signals - A test circuit includes a plurality of TAP controllers conforming to a standard specification defined in IEEE 1149 and includes a master TAP controller which receives a control code and a test control signal and performs a test on a circuit to be tested and which outputs a shift mode signal, a first slave TAP controller which receives the control code and the test control signal and performs a test on a circuit to be tested, and a first TAP pin control circuit provided to correspond to the first slave TAP controller and which switches between inputting the control code to the first slave TAP controller from the outside and inputting the control code through the master TAP controller, on the basis of the shift mode signal. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174959 | DECODING METHOD AND MEMORY SYSTEM DEVICE USING THE SAME - A decoding method includes performing a first decoding method and performing a second decoding method when decoding of the first decoding method fails. The first decoding method includes updating multiple variable nodes and multiple check nodes using probability values of received data. The second decoding method includes selecting at least one variable node from among the multiple variable nodes; correcting probability values of data received in the selected at least one variable node; updating the variable nodes and the check nodes using the corrected probability values; and determining whether decoding of the second decoding method is successful. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174960 | Decoding apparatus, decoding method, and recording medium - A decoding apparatus includes a unit decoding and inversely quantizing coded data to obtain frequency domain audio signal data, a unit computing from the coded data one of the number of scale bits composed of the number of bits corresponding to the scale value of the coded data and the number of spectrum bits composed of the number of bits corresponding to the spectrum value of the coded data, a unit estimating a quantization error of the frequency domain audio signal data based on one of the number of scale bits and the number of spectrum bits of the coded data, a unit computing a correction amount based on the estimated quantization error and correct the frequency domain audio signal data obtained by the frequency domain data obtaining unit based on the computed correction amount, and a unit converting the corrected frequency domain audio signal data into the audio signal. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174961 | Apparatus and method for allocating ACK/NACK channel in wireless communication system - An apparatus is capable of allocating an ACK/NACK channel in a wireless communication system. The apparatus performs a method for allocating the ACK/NACK channel at a base station that includes generating ACK/NACK channel allocation information of a packet transmitted to a terminal; inserting the ACK/NACK channel allocation information into the packet using a padding area indicative of a size difference of data carried by the packet and an Automatic Repeat Request (ARQ) block; and transmitting the packet comprising the inserted ACK/NACK channel allocation information to a terminal to service. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174962 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DATA TRANSMISSION - A method for a receiver to provide a plurality of feedbacks to a transmitter, the plurality of feedbacks for use by the transmitter to determine data retransmission. The method includes: mapping the plurality of feedbacks to a sequence of symbols; and transmitting the sequence of symbols to the transmitter. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174963 | Method and device for decoding LDPC encoded codeworks with a fast convergence speed - The method includes defining from all the check nodes at least one group of check nodes mutually connected through at least one second variable node defining an internal second variable node. The method includes performing for each group the joint updating of all the check nodes of the group via a Maximum-A-Posteriori (MAP) type process, and the updating of all the first variable nodes and all the second variable nodes connected to the group except the at least one internal second variable node. The method may include iteratively repeating the updates. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174964 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR A TURBO LOW-DENSITY PARITY-CHECK DECODER - A method for forming a plurality of parity check matrices for a plurality of data rates for use in a Low-Density Parity-Check (LDPC) decoder, comprises establishing a first companion exponent matrix corresponding to a first parity check matrix for a first data rate, and partitioning the first parity check matrix and the first companion exponent matrix into sub-matrices such that the first parity check matrix is defined using a cyclical shift of an identity matrix. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174965 | LDPC CODES WITH SMALL AMOUNT OF WIRING - The embodiments herein relate to Low Density Parity Check (LDPC) codes, their corresponding matrices, and with an LDPC decoder architecture used to decode those codes. Embodiments herein relate to methods to generate a set of LDPC codes (typically of different rates) that share their wires as much as possible and therefore reduce the silicon area and ease the routing. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174966 | DEVICE AND METHOD PROVIDING 1-BIT ERROR CORRECTION - A 1-bit error correction method is provided. In the method, a variable node at which an error has occurred is detected based on a number of unsatisfied check nodes that do not satisfy a parity condition among check nodes connected to each of variable nodes and an error in a bit corresponding to the detected variable node is corrected. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174967 | CONTROL APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD - A failure is detected immediately and certainly, and continuation of processing in an unstable state is prevented. A first error detection code is generated from first information which is output as a result of execution of a predetermined program conducted by a first processor. A second error detection code is generated from second information which is output as a result of execution of the program conducted by a second processor which is configured so as to output the same computation result as that of the first processor. It is detected whether the first information is the same as the second information, and it is detected whether the first error detection code is the same as the second error detection code. Writing the first information or the second information into a main memory is controlled on the basis of a result of the detection. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174968 | HEIRARCHICAL ERASURE CODING - Arrangements are provided for efficient erasure coding of files to be distributed and later retrieved from a peer-to-peer network, where such files are broken up into many fragments and stored at peer systems. The arrangements further provide a routine to determine the probability that the file can be reconstructed. The arrangements further provide a method of performing the erasure coding in an optimized fashion, allowing fewer occurrences of disk seeks. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174969 | ERROR-LOCATOR-POLYNOMIAL GENERATION WITH ERASURE SUPPORT - A system and method for correcting errors in an ECC block using erasure-identification data when generating an error-locator polynomial. In an embodiment, a ECC decoding method, uses “erasure” data indicative of bits of data that are unable to be deciphered by a decoder. Such a method may use an Berlekamp-Massey algorithm that receives two polynomials as inputs; a first polynomial indicative of erasure location in the stream of bits and a syndrome polynomial indicative of all bits as initially determined. The Berlekamp-Massey algorithm may use the erasure identification information to more easily decipher the overall codeword when faced with a error-filled codeword. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174970 | EFFICIENT IMPLEMENTATION OF A KEY-EQUATION SOLVER FOR BCH CODES - The present invention relates to a method for solving the key equation and finding the error locator polynomial coefficients of a received word comprising the steps of: (a) providing the syndrome elements of said received word; (b) initializing said coefficients of said error locator polynomial; (c) providing an auxiliary polynomial; (d) initializing said auxiliary polynomial coefficients; (e) processing said syndrome elements and said auxiliary polynomial coefficients for iteratively updating said coefficients of said error locator polynomial; and (f) outputting said updated coefficients of said error locator polynomial. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174971 | ERROR ADDITION APPARATUS - An error addition apparatus receives a data signal D having a frame format having a specific signal inserted into its front, adds errors to the data signal D, and outputs a resulting signal. The apparatus has an error addition regulation unit for receiving a frame synchronization signal F, indicative of a timing at which the front of the frame of the data signal has been inputted, and regulating the errors such that the errors are added to positions other than a region of the specific signal. Accordingly, errors are not added to a specific signal. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174972 | METHOD FOR GENERATING PARITY-CHECK MATRIX - A method for generating a parity check matrix to decode a plurality of underdetermined nodes, includes the steps of: determining a plurality of specific nodes according to a predetermined parity check matrix; determining a plurality of weightings corresponding to the plurality of specific nodes; and sorting the plurality of specific nodes according to the plurality of weightings to generate the parity check matrix to store in a storage device. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174973 | EXTRACTION OF VALUES FROM PARTIALLY-CORRUPTED DATA PACKETS - In one embodiment, a method for processing data packets having a payload and a checksum, wherein the payload has a first portion of interest. If a received data packet fails a CRC check, then it is determined whether the first portion has a valid relationship with one or more previous first portions of one or more corresponding previous payloads of one or more corresponding previous data packets. If the relationship is valid, then the first portion is output. The method enables recovery of first portions of interest from corrupted data packets having transmission errors in other parts of the data packets, thereby potentially decreasing retransmissions and increasing throughput. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174974 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CUSTOMIZING A MOBILE APPLICATION USING A WEB-BASED INTERFACE - A system and method for customizing mobile-form applications via a web-based interface for distribution to a mobile device are disclosed. An example method includes providing a customizable mobile-form application template. A web-based interface is provided allowing creation of a customized mobile-form application from the customizable mobile-form application template by selecting a data field for inclusion on the customizable mobile-form application template. The customized mobile-form application may then be distributed to the mobile device. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174975 | Identification of Tables in an Unstructured Document - Some embodiments provide a method for analyzing an unstructured document that includes a number of glyphs. The method identifies boundaries between sets of glyphs. The method identifies that several of the boundaries form a table. The method defines a tabular structural element based on the table. The tabular structural element includes several cells arranged in a plurality of rows and columns, each of which includes an associated set of glyphs. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174976 | Efficient Data Structures for Parsing and Analyzing a Document - Some embodiments provide a method that parses an unstructured document that includes a number of primitive elements. The method stores the primitive elements in a random order in a first storage. The method stores references to the primitive elements in a second storage in an order based on locations of the primitive elements in the unstructured document. The method receives instructions to perform a document reconstruction operation. The method performs the received instructions without storing any new references to the primitive elements. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174977 | METHODS FOR EFFICIENT CLUSTER ANALYSIS - Some embodiments provide a method for defining structure for an unstructured document that includes a number of primitive elements that are defined in terms of their position in the document. The method identifies a pairwise grouping of nearest primitive elements. The method sorts the pairwise primitive elements based on an order from the closest to the furthest pairs. The method stores a single value that identifies which of the pairwise primitive elements are sufficiently far apart to form a partition. The method uses the stored value to identify and analyze the partitions in order to define structural elements for the document. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174978 | Identification of Guides and Gutters of a Document - Some embodiments provide a method for analyzing an unstructured document that includes a number of words. Each word is an associated set of glyphs and each glyph has location coordinates. The method identifies clusters of words based on the location coordinates. Based on the identified clusters, the method defines a set of boundary elements for the glyphs that identify a set of borders for the glyphs. The method defines a structured document for the unstructured document based on the glyphs and the defined boundary elements. To identify clusters of words, the method orders the location coordinates and identifies several partitions of the location coordinates. Each partition specifies a particular grouping of the coordinates into subsets. For each partition, the method identifies a particular set of subsets of location values that satisfy a particular set of constraints and determines a set of subsets of location values that optimizes a particular measure. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174979 | Identification, Selection, and Display of a Region of Interest in a Document - Some embodiments provide a method for displaying a structured document that includes a hierarchy of structural elements. The hierarchy is constructed by analyzing an unstructured document. The method displays the structured document on a device. The method receives a selection of a position of interest in the document. Based on the position of interest, the method identifies a structural element within the hierarchy as a region of interest. The method modifies the display of the document to highlight the identified region of interest. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174980 | Identification of Regions of a Document - Some embodiments provide a for analyzing a document that includes a number of primitive elements. The method identifies boundaries between sets of primitive elements and identifies regions bounded by the boundaries. The method uses the identified regions to define structural elements for the document. The method defines a structured document based on the primitive elements and the structural elements. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174981 | RTF TEMPLATE AND XSL/FO CONVERSION: A NEW WAY TO CREATE COMPUTER REPORTS - A template processor converts an initial template document into an XSL template that can be used to automatically generate reports from report data extracted from a database or other application. Users create initial template documents using a word processor or other rich-text editing application. The initial template document employs the word processor's native formatting features to specify the formatting of report data. The initial template document includes placeholder tags inserted by the user to define the locations of report data in the report. The initial template document also includes transformation tags that dynamically define the content of a report based on the value or quantity of report data. The template processor can include a reader adapted to read portions of the initial template file and a parser adapted to create corresponding XSL code from these portions. The XSL template can be combined with XML-formatted data to create a report. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174982 | IDENTIFICATION OF COMPOUND GRAPHIC ELEMENTS IN AN UNSTRUCTURED DOCUMENT - Some embodiments provide a method of analyzing an unstructured document. The method receiving the unstructured document that includes a number of primitive graphic elements, each of which is defined as a single object in the unstructured document. The unstructured document has a drawing order that indicates the order in which the primitive graphic elements are drawn when the unstructured document is displayed. The method identifies positional relationships between successive primitive graphic elements in the drawing order. Based on the positional relationships, the method defines a single structural graphic element from several of the primitive graphic elements. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174983 | Selection of Text in an Unstructured Document - Some embodiments provide a method for defining a selection of text in an unstructured document that includes a number of glyphs. The method identifies associated sets of glyphs and a reading order that specifies a flow of reading through the glyphs. The method displays the document. The method receives a start point and end point for a selection of text within the displayed document. The method defines a selection of text from the start point to the end point by using the identified sets of glyphs and intended flow of reading. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174984 | DOCUMENT EDITING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - In order to maintain consistencies of relations between objects and page attributes in document data, a document editing apparatus for editing document data including a plurality of pages, includes a determination unit which determines, when a process is executed for the document data, whether or not the process includes a move process or copy process of an object across pages, a composition unit which composites, when it is determined that the process includes the move process or copy process, information associated with a page attribute of an editing source page on which the object is currently laid out to the object to generate a composite object, and a layout unit which lays out the composite object as an object on an editing destination page as a move destination or copy destination. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174985 | Identification of layout and content flow of an unstructured document - Some embodiments provide a method for analyzing an unstructured document that includes a number of glyphs, each of which has a position in the unstructured document. Based on positions of the glyphs in the unstructured document, the method creates associations between different sets of glyphs in order to identify different sets of glyphs as different words. The method creates associations between different sets of words in order to identify different sets of words as different paragraphs. The method defines associations between paragraphs that are not contiguous in order to define a reading order for the paragraphs. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174986 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MOVING TO PREVIOUS WEBSITE IN WEB BROWSER - An apparatus and a method for moving a web page in a web browser of a terminal that permits root domain movement by a single input. The apparatus includes a memory, a controller, and a display unit. The memory stores a first list for managing a root domain movement history, and a second list for managing a page movement history. The controller updates at least one of the first list and the second list whenever a web page access occurs, and when moving root domain is selected by a user, directly accesses a web page of the root domain with reference to the first list. The display unit displays the accessed web page. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174987 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR NAVIGATION BETWEEN OBJECTS IN AN ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A method and an apparatus of object navigation using a touch screen divided into an output area and a control area utilizes organic interaction between the output area and the control area. A first area is an output area for displaying an object, and a second area for displaying a Graphic User Interface (GUI) is a control area for controlling navigation of the object. When an event for navigation occurs in one of the first area and the second area, change information according to the navigation is provided in both the first area and the second area, so that a touch screen can be manipulated without any blockage of an image. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174988 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING VIRTUAL INTERFACE - A system and a method of the present invention output a virtual interface screen to the display using independent video output channel which is not directly involved with the operating system. An embodiment for realizing the virtual interface uses an overlay function and the other uses a miniport function. In the case of using the overlay function, an overlay area in the video memory is used as the independent video output channel for displaying the virtual interface screen. In the case of using the miniport function, a part of commonly used general area in the video memory is used as the independent video output channel for displaying the virtual interface screen. The virtual interface of the present invention outputs a virtual interface screen independently of the operating system using an overlay function or a miniport function thereby providing the virtual interface screen to a display screen without assignment of screen resources from the operating system. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174989 | ENCODING METHOD AND APPARATUS AND DECODING METHOD AND APPARATUS - The disclosed embodiments relate to a multimedia data encoding/decoding method and apparatus. In some aspects, a decoding method comprises receiving multimedia data which comprises a media area including a video data area and an audio data area; a media information area including a video track area and an audio track area respectively corresponding to the video data area and the audio data area respectively; and a menu description area including description data for displaying a menu that provides an interface between a user and media data in the media area; displaying a menu using the description data for a menu with an animation effect; and decoding a media data extracted from the media area based on the displayed menu, wherein the media information area further comprises segment metadata for searching segments of the media data included in the media area, the segment metadata having information regarding one or more segment groups which the segments are classified into, and the media information area and the menu description area are incorporated into a single file. The disclosed embodiments include a multimedia data encoding/decoding method and apparatus can construct a multi media data file including a plurality of video/audio contents and description data for a menu between a user and media data. Thus, a time taken to process and transmit the multimedia data can be reduced. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174990 | METHOD OF PRESENTING DIGITAL CONTENT - A method of presenting digital content, includes obtaining digital data representative of a succession of content items and presenting the succession of content items in a first presentation mode ( | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174991 | MAINTAINING DATA COHERENCY WITHIN RELATED MULTI-PERSPECTIVE USER INTERFACES VIA SESSION-LESS QUERIES - A contextual data server can provide a contextual data response for a contextual data request. A contextual data response can include at least client-requested data for the contextual data request and contextual differences data. The context-enhanced multi-perspective user interface can present the client-requested data received from the contextual data server in at least two related data viewing areas. Synchronization of the client-requested data presented in the at least two related viewing areas can be maintained using a presentation context, which is a part of the context-enhanced multi-perspective user interface that is not visually rendered. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174992 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SCREEN RECORDING - Embodiments of the inventions are directed to a method for recording screen data. The method may include receiving display data displayed on a local screen coupled to a local computing device wherein the display data originate from first and second applications executed on first and second remote application servers; receiving layout data related to a presentation of the display data on the local screen; and reconstructing visual appearance of the presentation based on the layout information and the display data. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174993 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING DIGITAL MEDIA CONTENT - Various aspects and embodiments are directed to a streamlined computer device and a graphical user interface that organizes interface elements into views of computer content for presentation to a user. Various views of digital media content permits users to easily and efficiently access various digital media content. Different views are used to provide an interface that is responsive to configurations of the device and responsive to activity being performed by the user. Aspects include permitting the user to maintain and manage digital media content libraries. According to some embodiments, the libraries comprise user digital media content and references digital media content. Functionality provided to a user can be tailored to the type of content displayed, accessed and/or managed. According to various aspects, methods and systems are provided for accessing and managing digital media libraries on a streamlined computing device with a plurality selectable I/O profiles. According to some embodiments, the methods may include displaying a GUI on a device, wherein the GUI comprises at least a plurality of views of digital media content, providing for transition between the plurality of views in response to selection of an I/O profile and in response to activation of a view selector component by a user, executing an association with the at least one of the plurality of visual representations with digital media content in response to selection, transitioning a display on the computing device to a view of the digital media content, and providing for display of user digital media content and referenced digital media content in the view of the digital media content. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174994 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR WORKFLOW PROCESSING - Systems and methods for processing a workflow are disclosed. Certain embodiments allow prescreened data to be inserted into a workflow. A user's interpretation of prescreened data can be compared with previously obtained characteristics, enabling the user's interpretive output to be monitored and improved. The disclosed systems and methods have applications including, but not limited to, training, performance analysis, process improvement, and data analysis and data mining in workflows. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174995 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DYNAMICALLY BUILDING A WEB INTERFACE PER DATA COLLECTING RULES - A system and associated method for dynamically building a web interface per data collecting rules. An interface module receives a request to perform a business transaction from a caller application. The interface module determines a series of interface screens pursuant to data collecting rules associated with the requested business transaction. The series of interface screens have a subsection which enables a user of the caller application to provide a value of an attribute component of the subsection. The value provided by the user is employed in performing the business transaction. A result of the business transaction is produced to the caller application. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174996 | Rendering Destination Instant Messaging Personalization Items Before Communicating With Destination - Perception of a personalization item in an instant messaging communications session may be enabled by perceiving an identifier corresponding to an intended instant message recipient designated by an instant message sender system, accessing personalization items corresponding to the perceived identifier, and making perceivable the personalization items corresponding to the received identifier to the instant messaging sender system for rendering in an instant messaging application running on the instant messaging sender system, where the personalization items are made perceivable prior to communication with the intended instant message recipient. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174997 | COLLABORATIVE DOCUMENTS EXPOSING OR OTHERWISE UTILIZING BONA FIDES OF CONTENT CONTRIBUTORS - Content to be included within an electronic document associated with a content author can be determined. Bona fide information of the content author can also be determined. A request for the electronic document can be received from at least one content consumer. Responsive to the request, a copy of the requested electronic document can be provided to the content consumer. The content consumer can be provided with an indication of the bona fide information related to at least one content author associated with the electronic document. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174998 | Calendaring Location-Based Events and Associated Travel - A user interface for an electronic calendar represents different locations or different users or different user calendars in different portions of the display. Calendar entries can be associated with one or more locations, one or more users, and with one or more user calendars. The different locations may reside in different time zones and a timeline for each time zone is displayed. The position of the calendar entry provides a visual identifier of the timeline with which the event is associated. Travel time to and from events in the calendar are calculated for calendared events and shown adjacent to the beginning and end of the event. A user's future location at a point in time is inferred from patterns in the user's locations and by analyzing the user's calendared events and correspondence in order to calculate travel time to calendared events. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100174999 | INTEGRATION OF COLLABORATION SYSTEMS IN AN INSTANT MESSAGING APPLICATION - A user of an instant messaging application may interact with instant messaging contacts in other collaboration applications (e.g., e-mail, calendar applications, etc.). IM conversations may relate to information in the collaboration applications. For example, an employee may send an e-mail containing marketing data to his manager and wishes to discuss the data further. The employee sends an IM to the manager referencing the data. The manager should read the e-mail before responding, but the manager may not know that she received the e-mail. Information from a plurality of collaboration applications can be integrated into an instant messaging application. A collaboration integration unit can collect and associate information from the collaboration applications with instant messaging contacts and provide suggestions based on the information. In the previous example, the manager's instant messaging application collects information from an e-mail application and indicates that she has an unread e-mail from the employee. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100175000 | DYNAMICALLY CREATING AND MANAGING ALTERNATE CONTACTS LIST - Alternate contacts information for a subscriber is dynamically generated and managed by schematizing representation of alternate contacts. Initial alternate contacts are computed based on organization hierarchy, delegate information set by a user in system directory, contacts information set by the user in personal directories, and/or by other user defined settings. The information is customized by the user and associated with user presence such that a dynamic alternate contacts list is published to other users based on a presence status of the user. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100175001 | Calendaring Location-Based Events and Associated Travel - A user interface for an electronic calendar represents different locations or different users or different user calendars in different portions of the display. Calendar entries can be associated with one or more locations, one or more users, and with one or more user calendars. The different locations may reside in different time zones and a timeline for each time zone is displayed. The position of the calendar entry provides a visual identifier of the timeline with which the event is associated. Travel time to and from events in the calendar are calculated for calendared events and shown adjacent to the beginning and end of the event. A user's future location at a point in time is inferred from patterns in the user's locations and by analyzing the user's calendared events and correspondence in order to calculate travel time to calendared events. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100175002 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR RATING EXCHANGEABLE GESTURES VIA COMMUNICATIONS IN VIRTUAL WORLD APPLICATIONS - A method, system and computer-readable medium are disclosed for rating exchangeable gestures in a virtual world application. The method includes making a gesture owned by a first user of the virtual world application available to a second user of the virtual world application; in response to the second user providing a rating of the gesture, storing the rating in a repository of the first user, determining a rating metric of the gesture using at least the rating received from the second user, and communicating the rating metric to a third user of the virtual world application. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100175003 | Management of Virtual Discussion Threads in a Synchronous Conferencing System - A mechanism is provided for defining and managing virtual discussion threads in a generic synchronous conferencing system. A chat server and chat client define a virtual discussion thread (VDT) entity that includes a group of chat entries or parts of chat entries. The chat entries in a VDT logically belong to the same “hidden” discussion within a chat session. Use of the VDT enables a chat system to support a user in understanding existing discussions by showing VDTs available in the overall list of chat entries and evidencing the chat entries in a VDT. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100175004 | VIRTUAL MEETING BOOTH - In one embodiment, a method includes obtaining, at a first location, a request to initiate a web conference. The request is obtained from a first party. The method also includes communicating with a second location configured to create the web conference based on the request, and determining when the web conference is created by the second location. If it is determined that the web conference is created by the second location, the method further includes issuing an invitation to at least a second party to invite the second party to participate in the web conference with the first party. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100175005 | INTERFACE FOR CHEMICAL PROCEDURE INFORMATION - A pocket-sized, portable computing apparatus that performs frequently used laboratory calculations, provides a look-up function for commonly used data and procedures, and provides note-taking and data capture for record-keeping. The present invention displays data in a form that a chemist finds most convenient and manipulates this data with functions a chemist typically utilizes in his work. In addition, the present invention provides a user interface that is compatible with traditional methods for formula manipulations and chemistry workflows and that increases the efficiency of the user in performing laboratory tasks. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100175006 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING, COLLECTING, ANALYZING, AND COMMUNICATING EVENT-RELATED INFORMATION - A system and method involves detecting operational social disruptive events on a global scale, assigning disease event staging and warnings to express data in more simplistic terms, modeling data in conjunction with linguistics analysis to establish responsive actions, generating visualization and modeling capabilities for communicating information, and modeling disease propagation for containment and forecasting purposes. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100175007 | SEMICONDUCTOR STORAGE DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD FOR A SEMICONDUCTOR STORAGE DEVICE - A semiconductor storage device and a control method for a semiconductor storage device that displays information corresponding to stored data on a display unit can assure the accuracy of the information displayed on the display unit. A USB memory device | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100175008 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PLAYING OF MULTIMEDIA ITEM - A method, apparatus, and system are described in which an electronic device includes a display means having an output area and an execution area. An electronic device user may simply and intuitively play a multimedia item through manipulation of objects in the output area and the execution area. The multimedia item playing system may includes an output area to display an object corresponding to a multimedia item, and an execution area to receive the object moved from the output area and to play the multimedia item in response to the receiving. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100175009 | Computerized Action Tool for Managing Print Parameters, Queuing Actions and Archiving Actions for a Document Output Management System - A method is disclosed comprising selecting an action tool from a set of action tools on a screen display of a computer, the action tool being associated with a set of actions including at least two of the following: (1) a printing action, (2) an e-mailing action, and (3) an archiving action, and applying the action tool to an object with a single user command using the computer, the action tool processing the object in accordance with the associated set of actions. A corresponding document output management system also is disclosed. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100175010 | Graphical Configuration and Management of Interfaces - System, methods, and computer program products are provided for creating, managing, and configuring interfaces and communications profiles of systems or networks. The system may receive input placing a first graphical image (associated with a communications profile) on a pane, receive input defining one or more of the attributes and/or parameters of the communications profile, and create or configure an interface in accordance with the communications profile. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100175011 | APPARATUS AND METHOD OF DELIVERING CONTENT BETWEEN APPLICATIONS - Disclosed are an apparatus and a method of delivering content between applications. Content which is to be delivered from a source application to a target application may be extracted according to a user input signal, a content type describing object and a content extraction scheme corresponding to a content type. For example, the source application may be a web application including information received through a network, and the target application may be a local application which is executed using information stored in the apparatus, and vice versa. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100175012 | System and Method for Remote Monitoring and Control of Field Device - A system and method for remotely monitoring a field device includes a console communicably coupled to a field device located remotely therefrom. The console is configured to capture output data from an output buffer of one or more field devices, in which the output buffer is also configured to supply said output data to a field device user interface. The console displays a representation of the field device user interface, and displays the captured output data on the representation in substantially the same manner as displayed on the field device user interface. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100175013 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATIC WORK INSTRUCTION GENERATION - An automated method for creating work instructions to manufacture a product. Monitoring for a user input modifying a model for the product is performed. Responsive to detecting the user input modifying the model for the product, a number of work instructions for a modification to the model of the product is identified. The model of the product is displayed with the modification on a display device. The number of work instructions is displayed on the display device in association with the modification of the model of the product. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100175014 | MULTIMEDIA INFORMATION AND CONTROL SYSTEM FOR AUTOMOBILES - In a multimedia information and control system for use in an automobile, at least one interface is employed which enables a user to access information concerning the automobile and control vehicle functions in an efficient manner. The user may select one of a plurality of displayed options on a screen of such an interface. Through audio, video and/or text media, the user is provided with information concerning the selected option and the vehicle function corresponding thereto. Having been so informed, the user may activate the selected option to control the corresponding vehicle function. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100175015 | System And A Computer Implemented Method For Automatically Displaying Process Information In An Industrial Control System - A method and system for displaying process information in an industrial control system including generating at least one trend curve A-D for one or more variables of a process for a given time interval | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100175016 | Security key inputting system for touch screen device - A touch screen device includes a touch screen panel having a key input area and defining a plurality of touch-sensitive keys at the key input area, a control module operatively linking with the touch screen panel, and a security key inputting system operatively linked to the control module. The control module displays a plurality of input characters at the touch-sensitive keys respectively in such a manner that when one of the touch-sensitive keys is contacted, the control module identifies the corresponding input character being selected as an input data. The security key inputting system is arranged for randomly re-arranging the input characters at different touch-sensitive keys respectively, wherein the input characters are alternately displayed at the touch-sensitive keys for preventing the input characters from being read by memorization of fixed location. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100175017 | Secure Electronic Media Distribution And Presentation System - A method and apparatus for the distribution of electronic media content for distribution to employees of a subscriber. The system includes an electronic display for displaying selected electronic media content that may be selected, modified and/or generated by the subscriber. The system allows for dramatically increased subscriber control of the media content presented as well as for increased security for any confidential media content to be presented on the customer display. The system further provides for individual control of multiple displays that may be located in differing geographic locations while at the same time providing for ease of information management. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100175018 | VIRTUAL PAGE TURN - One or more pages are displayed on a touch display. A page-turning gesture directed to a displayed page is recognized. Responsive to such recognition, a virtual page turn is displayed on the touch display. The virtual page turn actively follows the page-turning gesture. The virtual page turn curls a lifted portion of the page to progressively reveal a back side of the page while progressively revealing a front side of a subsequent page. A lifted portion of the page is given an increased transparency that allows the back side of the page to be viewed through the front side of the page. A page-flipping gesture quickly flips two or more pages. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100175019 | DATA EXPLORATION TOOL INCLUDING GUIDED NAVIGATION AND RECOMMENDED INSIGHTS - An ad hoc business data exploration tool is disclosed, which provides guided access to the vast amount of data within a multidimensional database. The tool provides guided access by suggesting insights which may be of particular interest to the user based on a scoring of the insights and user feedback on desirable/undesirable insights. The present system works in conjunction with custom algorithms, as well as a conventional multidimensional database. | 2010-07-08 |
| 20100175020 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING APPLICATION PROGRAM THEREOF - A mobile terminal and a method for providing an application program is provided. The method for providing an application program of a mobile terminal includes receiving an input sound signal, determining whether at least one predetermined keyword exists in the input sound signal, determining, if at least one predetermined keyword is determined to exist in the input sound signal, at least one application program mapped with the keyword may be displayed in response to detection of the input of the sound signal that is terminated. And a word corresponding to the keyword and at least one application program mapped with the keyword may be displayed. | 2010-07-08 |
