Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080301114 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR A PROFESSIONAL SOCIAL NETWORK - An embodiment relates generally to a method of providing a professional social network. The method includes providing a plurality of services in a service portal and providing for a plurality of service providers. Each service provider has an associated rating and review at least once and is associated with a service of the plurality of services. The method also includes receiving a request for a selected service and providing a sub-plurality of service providers of the plurality of service providers in response to the request, where the sub-plurality of services providers are ordered based on the associated rating and review. | 12-04-2008 |
20080306932 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR A RATING SYSTEM - An embodiment relates generally to a method of searching. The method includes providing for a knowledgebase item and associating a review for the knowledgebase item. The method also includes associating a rating for the knowledgebase item and developing a ranking associated with the knowledgebase item based on at least one the review and the rating. The method further includes displaying the knowledgebase item based on the ranking in subsequent searches that include the knowledgebase item. | 12-11-2008 |
20090043596 | Systems and methods for consolidated entitlement management - An embodiment relates generally to a method of managing entitlements. The method includes receiving an indication of at least one purchase of a product by a user and determining an entitlement history of the user. The method also includes determining a plurality of purchasing conditions based on the entitlement history state and the at least one purchase of the product and providing the plurality of purchasing conditions for a user to select. | 02-12-2009 |
20090063416 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR TAGGING A VARIETY OF APPLICATIONS - An embodiment pertains generally to a method of tagging for a variety of applications. The method includes providing for a data object, the data object associated with a respective application and applying at least one tag term to the data object. The method also includes creating a context triple for each of the at least one tag term, where a first element of the context triple is the at least one tag term. The method further includes storing the context tag triple in a searchable repository. | 03-05-2009 |
20090063481 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DEVELOPING FEATURES FOR A PRODUCT - An embodiment relates to a method for developing features for a product. The method includes monitoring a forum for messages and parsing a newly posted message in the forum. The method also includes determining whether the newly posted message contains a new feature comment and posting the new feature comment on a future feature list in response to the newly posted message contains a new feature comment. | 03-05-2009 |
20090063497 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PROVIDING A JAVA BASED MODEL-VIEW-CONTROLLER RELATIONSHIP - An embodiment relates to a method of providing data. The method includes monitoring a user interface to detect a change in the user interface. The change indicates a desired modification to data presented in the user interface. The method also includes generating a request to modify data in response to detecting the change in the user interface and transmitting the request to a repository storing the data to be modified. | 03-05-2009 |
20090063635 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PROVIDING A CONTACT SERVICE - An embodiment relates generally to a method of providing a service. The method includes receiving a request to determine a status of a user and determining an on-line status of the user. The method also includes providing a geographic proximity of the user in response to the on-line status of the user being on-line. | 03-05-2009 |
20090064086 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PACKAGING AN APPLICATION - An embodiment relates generally to a method of packaging an application. The method includes providing for a plurality of applications and receiving a selection of an application from the plurality of applications. The method also includes determining a set of binary files for a lightweight operating system configured to only support the selected application and packaging the set of binary files with the selected application as an installation package. | 03-05-2009 |
20090064191 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR A RICH INTERNET BUS - An embodiment relates generally to a method of updating data. The method includes providing for a plurality of components, where each component is associated with a respective web page. The method also includes providing for a subset of components from the plurality of components, where the subset of components subscribes to an event. The method further includes publishing a notification message in response to the event occurring and retrieving the event by the subset of components. | 03-05-2009 |