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20140376703 | UTILIZING VOICE BIOMETRICS - Methods, systems, computer-readable media, and apparatuses for handling calls based on a voice biometric confidence score are presented. In some embodiments, a computing device may receive a voice sample associated with a telephone call. Subsequently, the computing device may determine a voice biometric confidence score based on the voice sample. The computing device then may determine to route the telephone call to a certain endpoint based on the voice biometric confidence score. | 12-25-2014 |
20140379339 | UTILIZING VOICE BIOMETRICS - Methods, systems, computer-readable media, and apparatuses for selecting authentication questions based on a voice biometric confidence score are presented. In some embodiments, a computing device may receive a voice sample. Subsequently, the computing device may determine a voice biometric confidence score based on the voice sample. The computing device then may select one or more authentication questions based on the voice biometric confidence score. | 12-25-2014 |
20140379340 | UTILIZING VOICE BIOMETRICS - Methods, systems, computer-readable media, and apparatuses for utilizing voice biometrics to prevent unauthorized access are presented. In some embodiments, a computing device may receive a voice sample. Subsequently, the computing device may determine a voice biometric confidence score based on the voice sample. The computing device then may evaluate the voice biometric confidence score in combination with one or more other factors to identify an attempt to access an account without authorization. | 12-25-2014 |
20140379525 | UTILIZING VOICE BIOMETRICS - Methods, systems, computer-readable media, and apparatuses for utilizing voice biometrics to provide relationship-based service are presented. In some embodiments, a computing device may receive a voice sample associated with a customer of an organization. Subsequently, the computing device may determine a voice biometric confidence score based on the voice sample. The computing device then may determine a relationship between the customer and the organization based on the voice sample and the voice biometric confidence score. | 12-25-2014 |
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20110087982 | WORKSPACE MANAGEMENT TOOL - A method for providing a workspace management tool includes presenting a workspace overview graphical user interface (GUI) having a first area and a second area. The first area includes visual indicators of favorite applications of a user, and the second area includes multiple regions, each region representing a different work space. The method further includes receiving, via the workspace overview GUI, a user request to open a new window for one of the favorite applications in a first work space, adding the new window to the first work space, and presenting the new window in a reduced form in a region representing the first work space without overlapping other open windows of the first work space. | 04-14-2011 |
20110087989 | ACTIVITY MANAGEMENT TOOL - A method for providing an activity management tool includes receiving a user request for an activity overview, identifying currently running applications, applications that are likely to be run in the future, and open windows of the currently running applications. The method further includes presenting an activity overview graphical user interface (GUI) having a first area and a second area. The first area includes visual indicators of the currently running applications and the applications likely to be run in the future. The second area includes the open windows of the currently running applications, where the open windows are resized and positioned in such a way as to be simultaneously viewable by the user. | 04-14-2011 |
20120005584 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A CLOUD COMPUTING GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE - A method and apparatus for providing a cloud computing graphical user interface is described. In one embodiment, the method includes receiving a request to display an aggregate of cloud computing system resources of different cloud computing systems. The method may also include rendering a visual summary of aggregated cloud computing system resources, wherein the aggregated cloud computing system resources include at least one cloud computing system pool. | 01-05-2012 |
20150143264 | CHAT INTERFACE AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR COMPARING FREE TIME BETWEEN INSTANT MESSAGE CHAT MEMBERS - Under the present disclosure, a chat interface and computer program product for comparing free time between instant message chat members in order to schedule an upcoming event are provided. One approach includes: storing individual calendars corresponding to each member of the chat; initiating a free time comparison; and combining the individual calendars corresponding to each member of the chat into a free time summary calendar, wherein the free time summary calendar indicates at least one of free time periods that are simultaneously available to all of the members of the chat and conflict time periods during which at least two chat members simultaneously have an event scheduled. The free time summary calendar may be viewed in day, week, and month view formats. | 05-21-2015 |
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20080244011 | System and Method for providing instant messaging session backups - A system, method, and program product are provided that receives an instant messaging request from a sender over a network, such as the Internet. The instant messaging request is directed to requesting an instant messaging session with a primary recipient. The system determines whether the primary recipient is available. If the primary recipient is available, the system sets up the instant messaging session with the primary recipient. On the other hand, if the primary recipient is unavailable, the system identifies a backup recipient. This is accomplished by retrieving stored backup recipient identifiers that correspond to one or more backup recipients associated with the primary recipient. At least one available backup recipient identifier from the one or more stored backup recipient identifiers is identified, and the instant messaging session is set up with the identified (available) backup recipient. | 10-02-2008 |
20080270518 | Context-Specific Instant Messaging - Context-specific instant messaging is presented. A user views a page of data that is segmented into regions. The user performs a user action (e.g., a mouse click) and, in turn, a message generator displays context-specific phrases for the user to select based upon the region that the user action was performed and a corresponding object type. When a region corresponds to a meeting time, a context-specific phrase may also be time-sensitive. When a region corresponds to meeting participants, a context-specific phrase may include recipient identifiers. The user selects one of the context-specific phrases, and the message generator invokes a message session between the user and a recipient based upon the selected context-specific phrase. The message generator includes a link to the corresponding object such that the message recipient may easily identify the context of the message. | 10-30-2008 |
20110055740 | DEFINING AND SHARING DISPLAY SPACE TEMPLATES - A computer-implemented method of customizing a user interface comprises receiving, by the computer, a user selection of a portion of content displayed by a user interface, and limiting, by the computer, future loading or updating of elements corresponding to the selected portion. Limiting future loading or updating of elements corresponding to the selected portion may comprise preventing future loading or updating of elements corresponding to the selected portion. Alternatively, limiting future loading or updating of elements corresponding to the selected portion may comprise reducing a frequency of future updating of elements corresponding to the selected portion. | 03-03-2011 |
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20140372264 | CONTEMPORANEOUS TRANSACTION AUTHORIZATION AND TAX DEDUCTIBILITY IDENTIFICATION - A request to authorize a financial transaction for a customer of a financial institution may be received from a point of sale device. The request may include transaction information indicating a merchant associated with the point of sale device and/or a nature of one or more goods or services associated with the financial transaction. An account of the financial institution associated with the customer of the financial institution may be identified. The financial transaction may be authorized. Contemporaneous to authorizing the financial transaction, a determination may be made that at least a portion of the financial transaction may qualify as a tax deductible expense for the customer of the financial institution. The determination may be based on the transaction information indicating the merchant associated with the point of sale device and/or the nature of one or more goods or services associated with the financial transaction. | 12-18-2014 |
20140379554 | Report Discrepancy Identification and Improvement - Systems, methods, computer-readable media, and apparatuses for identifying one or more discrepancies between a customer credit report or one or more credit report factors and customer information are presented. A comparison of the credit report factors may be performed to identify any discrepancy and corrective measures may be taken. In some arrangements, one or more improvement options may be identified to improve one or more credit report factors of the customer. The options may be provided to the customer. In other aspects, a comparison of various credit report factors of an individual to a group of individuals may be performed. In some examples, the group may be a peer group identified by an entity performing the comparison. In other examples, the group may be identified by the individual, such as from social media associations or based on a variety of other factors. | 12-25-2014 |
20150032585 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECIPIENT DISTRIBUTION AND TRACKING - An apparatus and method of maintaining beneficiary information are disclosed. The apparatus can be configured to perform the method, which may include obtaining information for one or more recipients of one or more conveyances of property, obtaining one or more digital IDs from the one or more recipients, maintaining the one or more digital IDs from the one or more recipients by periodically sending notifications to the one or more recipients, and distributing assets with the one or more digital IDs to the one or more recipients. | 01-29-2015 |
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20150058219 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR WORKFLOW BEHAVIOR ALERTS - Embodiments of the invention are directed to systems, methods and computer program products for providing workflow behavior alerts. An exemplary apparatus is configured to monitor characteristics associated with user accounts, identify characteristics for further analysis that affect a value of the user accounts, detect an occurrence of a triggering event based at least partially on the analysis of the characteristics, where the triggering event is defined by one or more rules, initiate a first action in response to detecting the occurrence of the triggering event, wherein the first action comprises sending the user a notification that indicates the occurrence of the triggering event or processing at least one transaction associated with a user account, receive a request to reverse the at least one transaction processed, and reverse the at least one transaction processed in response to receiving the request. | 02-26-2015 |
20150081560 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR WORKFLOW BEHAVIOR ALERTS - Embodiments of the invention are directed to systems, methods and computer program products for providing workflow behavior alerts. An exemplary apparatus is configured to monitor characteristics associated with user accounts, identify characteristics for further analysis that affect a value of the user accounts, detect an occurrence of a triggering event based at least partially on the analysis of the characteristics, where the triggering event is defined by one or more rules, initiate a first action in response to detecting the occurrence of the triggering event, wherein the first action comprises sending the user a notification that indicates the occurrence of the triggering event or processing at least one transaction associated with a user account, receive a request to reverse the at least one transaction processed, and reverse the at least one transaction processed in response to receiving the request. | 03-19-2015 |
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20100202820 | cGMP COMPLIANT INDELIBLE INK PENS, AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME - The present invention conveniently and practically addresses a significant need. The invention provides pens that are clearly labeled with a phrase to indicate that the pens contain GMP-compliant indelible ink. In one aspect, the invention provides an apparatus for writing, comprising: (i) indelible ink; (ii) a construction suitable for containing the indelible ink; and (iii) a text-based label on an outer surface of the construction, wherein the label comprises a word or phrase intended to validate the apparatus for GMP compliance, FDA compliance, and/or EMEA compliance. In another aspect, a method is disclosed for providing a writing procedure that is GMP-compliant, FDA-compliant, and/or EMEA-compliant. In yet another aspect, the invention describes a method for labeling a pen containing indelible ink. | 08-12-2010 |
20150122056 | cGMP COMPLIANT INDELIBLE INK PENS, AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME - The present invention conveniently and practically addresses a significant need. The invention provides pens that are clearly labeled with a phrase to indicate that the pens contain GMP-compliant indelible ink. In one aspect, the invention provides an apparatus for writing, comprising: (i) indelible ink; (ii) a construction suitable for containing the indelible ink; and (iii) a text-based label on an outer surface of the construction, wherein the label comprises a word or phrase intended to validate the apparatus for GMP compliance, FDA compliance, and/or EMEA compliance. In another aspect, a method is disclosed for providing a writing procedure that is GMP-compliant, FDA-compliant, and/or EMEA-compliant. In yet another aspect, the invention describes a method for labeling a pen containing indelible ink. | 05-07-2015 |
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20110297360 | HEAT TRANSFER BETWEEN TRACER AND PIPE - A heat transfer element includes curved mounting surfaces configured to mate with an outer surface of a pipe for attachment thereto; and a channel configured to receive a tracer therein. The heat transfer element is configured to effect conductive heat transfer from the tracer to the pipe, or to process flowing through the pipe, when attached with heat transfer cement (HTC) to both the pipe and the tracer. A system includes a pipe and a tracer; HTC; and a heat transfer element having curved mounting surfaces configured to mate with an outer surface of the pipe and attached thereto via the HTC, and a channel in which the tracer is received and secured via HTC. The heat transfer element is configured to effect conductive heat transfer from the tracer to the pipe, or to process flowing through the pipe, when attached with HTC to both the pipe and the tracer. | 12-08-2011 |
20120227951 | HEAT TRANSFER BETWEEN TRACER AND PIPE - A heat transfer element includes curved mounting surfaces configured to mate with an outer surface of a pipe for attachment thereto; and a channel configured to receive a tracer therein. The heat transfer element is configured to effect conductive heat transfer from the tracer to the pipe, or to process flowing through the pipe, when attached with heat transfer cement (HTC) to both the pipe and the tracer. A system includes a pipe and a tracer; HTC; and a heat transfer element having curved mounting surfaces configured to mate with an outer surface of the pipe and attached thereto via the HTC, and a channel in which the tracer is received and secured via HTC. The heat transfer element is configured to effect conductive heat transfer from the tracer to the pipe, or to process flowing through the pipe, when attached with HTC to both the pipe and the tracer. | 09-13-2012 |
20130048257 | HEAT FINS AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS - A heat fin includes first and second halves, each half including a curved portion configured to partially surround a pipe, and a plurality of planar portions spaced generally evenly from one another. Each of the planar portions extends outwardly from the curved portion and generally runs along the entire length of the respective half it is part of. The first and second halves are configured to be bolted to one another around a pipe. A system includes a large scale container having product contained therein, an internal coil within the large scale container having a heating medium flowing therethrough, and a heat fin secured to the internal coil. The heat fin increases heat transfer from the heating medium flowing through the internal coil into the product contained in the large scale container. | 02-28-2013 |
20140083545 | HEAT TRANSFER BETWEEN TRACER AND PIPE - A heat transfer element includes curved mounting surfaces configured to mate with an outer surface of a pipe for attachment thereto; and a channel configured to receive a tracer therein. The heat transfer element is configured to effect conductive heat transfer from the tracer to the pipe, or to process flowing through the pipe, when attached with heat transfer cement (HTC) to both the pipe and the tracer. A system includes a pipe and a tracer; HTC; and a heat transfer element having curved mounting surfaces configured to mate with an outer surface of the pipe and attached thereto via the HTC, and a channel in which the tracer is received and secured via HTC. The heat transfer element is configured to effect conductive heat transfer from the tracer to the pipe, or to process flowing through the pipe, when attached with HTC to both the pipe and the tracer. | 03-27-2014 |
20150204613 | HEAT TRANSFER BETWEEN TRACER AND PIPE - A heat transfer element includes curved mounting surfaces configured to mate with an outer surface of a pipe for attachment thereto; and a channel configured to receive a tracer therein. The heat transfer element is configured to effect conductive heat transfer from the tracer to the pipe, or to process flowing through the pipe, when attached with heat transfer cement (HTC) to both the pipe and the tracer. A system includes a pipe and a tracer; HTC; and a heat transfer element having curved mounting surfaces configured to mate with an outer surface of the pipe and attached thereto via the HTC, and a channel in which the tracer is received and secured via HTC. The heat transfer element is configured to effect conductive heat transfer from the tracer to the pipe, or to process flowing through the pipe, when attached with HTC to both the pipe and the tracer. | 07-23-2015 |