Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090043631 | Dynamic Routing and Load Balancing Packet Distribution with a Software Factory - A system decision engine enables a software factory to effectively handle intelligent load balancing and distribution to workers on a software assembly line through the use of pre-configured rules. The pre-configured rules are based on a projected availability of workers based on past traffic analysis of work packets being sent to particular workers on the software assembly line. | 02-12-2009 |
20090055795 | System to Monitor and Maintain Balance of Factory Quality Attributes Within a Software Factory Operating Environment - A System to Maintain Balance of Factory Quality Attributes with Software Factory Operating Environment provides the means to determine if a deliverable will meet the needs of a client's project. The process includes the identification and measurement of different parameters of a software factory, including specified architectural features, and compares these parameters with the factory's strategic artifacts and client's critical project needs to qualify attributes within the software factory environment. This process provides a means to monitor and maintain an optimal balance of desirable quality attributes. Thus, quality attributes are analyzed before design time and before delivery of a software product, such that an analysis can be performed before any considerable amount of time and efforts have been spent on a project. | 02-26-2009 |
20090064322 | Security Process Model for Tasks Within a Software Factory - Security for a software factory is provided by detecting a request by a user to utilize the software factory. Upon being authenticated, the user is granted permission to access specific areas of the software factory. A log is created of locations in software factory that have been accessed by the user. This log is then utilized in an audit that describes how effective the software factory is in creating deliverable software. | 03-05-2009 |
20090096796 | Animating Speech Of An Avatar Representing A Participant In A Mobile Communication - Animating speech of an avatar representing a participant in a mobile communication including selecting one or more images; selecting a generic animation template; fitting the one or more images with the generic animation template; texture wrapping the one more images over the generic animation template; and displaying the one or more images texture wrapped over the generic animation template. Receiving an audio speech signal; identifying a series of phonemes; and for each phoneme: identifying a new mouth position for the mouth of the generic animation template; altering the mouth position to the new mouth position; texture wrapping a portion of the one or more images corresponding to the altered mouth position; displaying the texture wrapped portion of the one or more images corresponding to the altered mouth position of the mouth of the generic animation template; and playing the portion of the audio speech signal represented by the phoneme. | 04-16-2009 |
20090128449 | Augmenting Reality For A User - Augmenting reality for a user including creating a model of a region of the user's environment in a direction of the user's field of vision; determining, in dependence upon the model of the region of the user's environment, that an object located within the user's environment is invisible to the user; determining, in dependence upon the direction of the user's field of vision, the object's location, and the model of the region of the user's environment, a location to display a representation of the object on a transparent display in front of the user's field of vision; and displaying the representation of the object at the determined location on the transparent display in front of the user's field of vision. | 05-21-2009 |
20120013620 | Animating Speech Of An Avatar Representing A Participant In A Mobile Communications With Background Media - Animating speech of an avatar representing a participant in a mobile communication including preparing the avatar for display for display including: selecting images to represent the participant, selecting a generic animation template having a mouth, fitting the images with the generic animation template, and texture wrapping the one or more images representing the participant over the generic animation template; selecting background media; displaying images texture wrapped over the generic animation template with the background media; and animating the images including: receiving an audio speech signal, identifying a series of phonemes, and for each phoneme: identifying a next mouth position, altering the mouth position, texture wrapping a portion of the images corresponding to the altered mouth position, displaying the texture wrapped portion and playing, synchronously with the displayed texture wrapped portion, the portion of the audio speech signal represented by the phoneme. | 01-19-2012 |
20130018682 | Managing Processes In An Enterprise Intelligence ('EI') Assembly Of An EI FrameworkAANM Reddington; Francis X.AACI SarasotaAAST FLAACO USAAGP Reddington; Francis X. Sarasota FL USAANM Sahota; NeilAACI Costa MesaAAST CAAACO USAAGP Sahota; Neil Costa Mesa CA US - Managing processes in an Enterprise Intelligence (‘EI’) assembly of an EI framework, including: for each executing EI assembly in the EI framework, in real time: tracking, by the process state transition manager, the present state of processes of each executing EI assembly; analyzing, by the process state transition manager, the present state; and storing, by the process state transition manager, results of the state analysis. | 01-17-2013 |
20130018695 | Enterprise Intelligence ('EI') Assembly Analysis In An EI FrameworkAANM Reddington; Francis X.AACI SarasotaAAST FLAACO USAAGP Reddington; Francis X. Sarasota FL USAANM Sahota; NeilAACI Costa MesaAAST CAAACO USAAGP Sahota; Neil Costa Mesa CA US - Enterprise Intelligence (‘EI’) assembly analysis in an EI framework, including: determining, by an EI assembly analysis engine, the present execution state of one or more EI assemblies; determining, by the EI assembly analysis engine, the ideal execution state for the one or more EI assemblies; and identifying, by the EI assembly analysis engine, differences between the present execution state of the one or more EI assemblies and the ideal execution state for the one or more EI assemblies. | 01-17-2013 |
20130018801 | Enterprise Intelligence ('EI') Management In An EI FrameworkAANM Reddington; Francis X.AACI SarasotaAAST FLAACO USAAGP Reddington; Francis X. Sarasota FL USAANM Sahota; NeilAACI Costa MesaAAST CAAACO USAAGP Sahota; Neil Costa Mesa CA US - Enterprise Intelligence (‘EI’) management in an EI framework including: analyzing, by an assembly analysis engine, a plurality of EI assemblies, each EI assembly configured to carry out a business capability upon execution; choreographing, by an assembly engine, execution of one or more of the EI assemblies; and reporting, by the assembly engine to an EI administrator, information related to execution of the one or more of the EI assemblies. | 01-17-2013 |
20130018815 | Decomposing A Process Model In An Enterprise Intelligence ('EI') FrameworkAANM Reddington; Francis X.AACI SarasotaAAST FLAACO USAAGP Reddington; Francis X. Sarasota FL USAANM Sahota; NeilAACI Costa MesaAAST CAAACO USAAGP Sahota; Neil Costa Mesa CA US - Decomposing a process model in an Enterprise Intelligence (‘EI’) framework, including: receiving, by a process model decomposer, a process model for an EI assembly; identifying, by the process model decomposer in dependence upon an EI framework metamodel, component parts of the process model; and generating, in dependence upon the identified component parts, a taxonomy breakdown comprising a definition of a process classification. | 01-17-2013 |
20130018910 | Enterprise Intelligence ('EI') Reporting In An EI FrameworkAANM Reddington; Francis X.AACI SarasotaAAST FLAACO USAAGP Reddington; Francis X. Sarasota FL USAANM Sahota; NeilAACI Costa MesaAAST CAAACO USAAGP Sahota; Neil Costa Mesa CA US - Enterprise Intelligence (‘EI’) reporting in an EI framework, including: identifying, by an EI report generator, EI report criteria for inclusion in an EI report; extracting, by an EI report generator, EI report information that meets the EI report criteria from an EI data repository; assembling, by an EI report generator, the EI report information into an EI report; and presenting the EI report to an EI administrator. | 01-17-2013 |
20130019246 | Managing A Collection Of Assemblies In An Enterprise Intelligence ('EI') FrameworkAANM Reddington; Francis X.AACI SarasotaAAST FLAACO USAAGP Reddington; Francis X. Sarasota FL USAANM Sahota; NeilAACI Costa MesaAAST CAAACO USAAGP Sahota; Neil Costa Mesa CA US - Managing a collection of assemblies in an Enterprise Intelligence (‘EI’) framework, including: identifying, by an assembly collection tool, one or more processes for inclusion in a specification of an assembly, the assembly configured to carry out a business capability upon execution in the EI framework; identifying for each process, by the assembly collection tool, one or more tasks that comprise the process; identifying for each task, by the assembly collection tool, one or more steps that comprise the task; identifying, by the assembly collection tool, a sequence for executing the steps, tasks, and processes in the assembly; generating, in dependence upon the identified processes, tasks, steps, and sequence, the specification of the assembly; and storing the specification in a EI assembly repository. | 01-17-2013 |
20130332494 | CONTENT STORAGE MAPPING - A data storage method and system. The method includes defining, by a computing system, a meta-object, a schema based structured definition for the meta-object, and a taxonomy with configuration data. The computing system creates content associated with the taxonomy and associates topics of the content with a logical storage room representations. Reference coordinates associated with the logical storage room representations are associated with the taxonomy. The computing system generates updated configuration data that includes the reference coordinates and a uniform resource identifier associated with the content is generated. The computing system generates an account associated with the meta-object for a user. Metering charges for usage of the account and a report associated with the account and usage are generated. | 12-12-2013 |
20130332929 | Workflow Decision Management With Workflow Administration Capacities - Methods, systems, and products are provided for workflow decision management. Embodiments include maintaining a device state history; identifying a plurality of device usage patterns in dependence upon the device state history; identifying a plurality of workflow scenarios in dependence upon the device usage patterns; determining a workflow administration capacity in dependence upon the plurality of workflow scenarios; identifying a plurality of workflows in dependence upon the workflow scenario; executing the plurality of workflows in dependence upon the workflow administration capacity. | 12-12-2013 |
20140089224 | MODELING AN ENTERPRISE - Computer implemented methods, apparatuses, and compute program products for modeling an enterprise are provided. Embodiments include providing to a user, by an enterprise modeling controller, a user interface comprising an icon carousel and a drop area interface for moving selected icons from the icon carousel. The icon carousel contains a plurality of icons, where each icon of the plurality of icons represents a particular solution component configuration. Embodiments also include for each icon within the drop area interface, identifying a corresponding solution component configuration and configuration data associated with the solution component configuration. Embodiments also include generating based on the configuration data associated with the identified solution component configurations one or more integration patterns indicating data processing relationships of the identified solution component configurations. Embodiments also include generating an enterprise model based on the identified solution component configurations and the one or more integration patterns. | 03-27-2014 |
20140143023 | ALIGNING ANALYTICAL METRICS WITH STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES - Aligning analytical metrics with strategic objectives, including: identifying, by the metric analytics generator engine, measurable metrics associated with a business activity; identifying, by the metric analytics generator engine, one or more strategic objectives associated with the business activity; correlating, by the metric analytics generator engine, the one or more measurable metrics associated with the business activity to the one or more strategic objectives associated with the business activity; and generating, by the metric analytics generator engine, key performance indicator formulas in dependence upon the one or more measurable metrics associated with the business activity and the one or more strategic objectives associated with the business activity. | 05-22-2014 |
20140195308 | ANALYZING THE CAPABILITIES OF A BUSINESS ENTERPRISE - Analyzing the capabilities of a business enterprise, including: identifying, by a capability advisor module, capabilities required to carry out a business initiative; identifying, by the capability advisor module, capabilities of the business enterprise; and determining, by the capability advisor module, lacking capabilities of the business enterprise that are required to carry out the business initiative in dependence upon the capabilities required to carry out the business initiative and the capabilities of the business enterprise. | 07-10-2014 |
20140324909 | CONTENT STORAGE MAPPING - A data storage method and system. The method includes defining, by a computing system, a meta-object, a schema based structured definition for the meta-object, and a taxonomy with configuration data. The computing system creates content associated with the taxonomy and associates topics of the content with a logical storage room representations. Reference coordinates associated with the logical storage room representations are associated with the taxonomy. The computing system generates updated configuration data that includes the reference coordinates and a uniform resource identifier associated with the content is generated. The computing system generates an account associated with the meta-object for a user. Metering charges for usage of the account and a report associated with the account and usage are generated. | 10-30-2014 |
Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080214811 | XANTHENE DYES - The invention provides a novel class of xanthene dyes, some of which are functionalized to allow their coupling to conjugation partners of interest, e.g. biomolecules, drugs, toxins and the like. Also provided are conjugates of the dyes, methods of preparing and using the dyes and their conjugates and kits including the dyes and their conjugates. | 09-04-2008 |
20100136567 | CYANINE DYES - The invention provides a novel class of cyanine dyes that are functionalized with a linker moiety that facilitates their conjugation to other species. Also provided are conjugates of the dyes, methods of using the dyes and their conjugates and kits including the dyes and their conjugates. | 06-03-2010 |
20110054165 | XANTHENE DYES - The invention provides a novel class of xanthene dyes, some of which are functionalized to allow their coupling to conjugation partners of interest, e.g. biomolecules, drugs, toxins and the like. Also provided are conjugates of the dyes, methods of preparing and using the dyes and their conjugates and kits including the dyes and their conjugates. | 03-03-2011 |
20110294118 | WATER SOLUBLE FLUORESCENT COMPOUNDS - The invention provides a novel class of fluorescent compounds. Also provided are conjugates of the fluorescent compounds, methods of using the fluorescent compounds and their conjugates as well as kits including the fluorescent compounds and their conjugates. | 12-01-2011 |
20120115133 | CYANINE DYES - The invention provides a novel class of cyanine dyes that are functionalized with a linker moiety that facilitates their conjugation to other species. Also provided are conjugates of the dyes, methods of using the dyes and their conjugates and kits including the dyes and their conjugates. | 05-10-2012 |