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Certain example embodiments described herein relate to techniques for processing XML documents of potentially very large sizes. For instance, certain example embodiments parse a potentially large XML document, store the parsed data and some associated metadata in multiple independent blocks or partitions, and instantia...
1. A system for processing XML documents, comprising processing resources including at least one processor and a memory, wherein the processing resources are configured to perform operations comprising: pre-parsing an XML document to generate a plurality of XML segments and metadata for each generated XML segment, the ...
Certain example embodiments described herein relate to techniques for processing XML documents of potentially very large sizes. For instance, certain example embodiments parse a potentially large XML document, store the parsed data and some associated metadata in multiple independent blocks or partitions, and instantia...
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A system comprises a display unit rendering a document in a user interface, a selection tool receiving information selecting an arrangement of invocable actions, and an association unit associating the document with the selected arrangement.
1-7. (canceled) 8. A computer-implemented method, comprising: displaying a selection tool for selecting one of a plurality of toolbars to be associated with a document, each toolbar corresponding to a document state specific to a stage of finality of the document or a user role for the document; receiving input via sai...
A system comprises a display unit rendering a document in a user interface, a selection tool receiving information selecting an arrangement of invocable actions, and an association unit associating the document with the selected arrangement.1-7. (canceled) 8. A computer-implemented method, comprising: displaying a sele...
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Disclosed are a method and the device for updating a ventilation device that has a memory for an operating program. The memory is at least partially designed as a variable memory and is connected with an input device for a current operating program. The memory and the input device are connected to control devices, whic...
1. A method for updating an electronic ventilation device, wherein the method comprises, while performing an update, at least partially replacing an operating program which is at least partially stored in a variable memory of the ventilation device by a new operating program. 2. The method of claim 1, wherein the new o...
Disclosed are a method and the device for updating a ventilation device that has a memory for an operating program. The memory is at least partially designed as a variable memory and is connected with an input device for a current operating program. The memory and the input device are connected to control devices, whic...
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Redo logs are used to facilitate efficient cloning of virtual machines. When a virtual machine with a virtual hard disk is to be cloned, two redo logs are created, both of which are linked to the virtual hard disk. The virtual machine being cloned is then linked to one redo log, and a newly created virtual machine is l...
1-30. (canceled) 31. A method comprising: determining that a virtual machine (VM) satisfies a set of requirements, the VM being linked to a base virtual disk; based on the determining, identifying the VM as a template VM; receiving a request to clone the template VM to produce a second VM; creating a redo disk for the ...
Redo logs are used to facilitate efficient cloning of virtual machines. When a virtual machine with a virtual hard disk is to be cloned, two redo logs are created, both of which are linked to the virtual hard disk. The virtual machine being cloned is then linked to one redo log, and a newly created virtual machine is l...
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A system for dynamically generating a timeout value based on a customer runtime environment for use with a manufacturer update package. More specifically, the system for dynamically generating a timeout value decomposes calculation of a timeout value based upon the major steps contained within the update service and dy...
1. A method for dynamically generating a timeout value based on a customer runtime environment for use with a manufacturer update package comprising: decomposing calculation of a timeout value based upon a plurality of major steps contained within an update service; and, dynamically calculating the timeout value based ...
A system for dynamically generating a timeout value based on a customer runtime environment for use with a manufacturer update package. More specifically, the system for dynamically generating a timeout value decomposes calculation of a timeout value based upon the major steps contained within the update service and dy...
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A plurality of icons are displayed on a companion device having a touch screen interface; the icons can be manipulated by the touch screen interface, and each of the plurality of icons represents a different one of a plurality of audiovisual assets which can be viewed on an external audiovisual device. An input gesture...
1. A method comprising the steps of: displaying, on a companion device having a touch screen interface, a plurality of icons, which can be manipulated by said touch screen interface, each of said plurality of icons representing a different one of a plurality of audiovisual assets which can be viewed on an external audi...
A plurality of icons are displayed on a companion device having a touch screen interface; the icons can be manipulated by the touch screen interface, and each of the plurality of icons represents a different one of a plurality of audiovisual assets which can be viewed on an external audiovisual device. An input gesture...
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In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a wearable computing device including one or more processors and a memory. The memory is coupled to the processors and includes instructions executable by the processors. When executing the instructions, the processors analyze a task of an application; analyze one or more charac...
1. An apparatus comprising: a wearable computing device comprising one or more processors and a memory; wherein the memory is coupled to the processors and comprises instructions executable by the processors, the processors being operable when executing the instructions to: analyze a task of an application; analyze one...
In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a wearable computing device including one or more processors and a memory. The memory is coupled to the processors and includes instructions executable by the processors. When executing the instructions, the processors analyze a task of an application; analyze one or more charac...
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System and method for editing a graphical program. A graphical program is displayed on a display device. Multi-touch input is received to a multi-touch interface, where the multi-touch input specifies an edit operation in the graphical program. The edit operation is performed in the graphical program in response to the...
1. A non-transitory computer-accessible memory medium that stores program instructions executable by a processor to implement: displaying a graphical program on a display device, wherein the graphical program comprises a plurality of interconnected nodes that visually indicate functionality of the graphical program, in...
System and method for editing a graphical program. A graphical program is displayed on a display device. Multi-touch input is received to a multi-touch interface, where the multi-touch input specifies an edit operation in the graphical program. The edit operation is performed in the graphical program in response to the...
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In one embodiment, a method includes selecting one or more second users of a social-networking system based at least in part on activity socially relevant to a first user of the social-networking system by one or more second users. The second users are identified based at least in part on social-graph information assoc...
1. A method comprising: by a computing device, selecting one or more second users of a social-networking system based at least in part on activity socially relevant to a first user of the social-networking system by one or more second users, the second users being identified based at least in part on social-graph infor...
In one embodiment, a method includes selecting one or more second users of a social-networking system based at least in part on activity socially relevant to a first user of the social-networking system by one or more second users. The second users are identified based at least in part on social-graph information assoc...
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In one aspect, the invention is directed to a method for shutting down a first instance of an application and starting up a second instance of the application. The first instance of the application has associated therewith at least one first-instance support resource. The second instance of the application has associat...
1. A method for shutting down a first instance of an application and starting up a second instance of the application, wherein the first instance of the application has associated therewith at least one first-instance support resourcehe second instance of the application has associated therewith at least one second-ins...
In one aspect, the invention is directed to a method for shutting down a first instance of an application and starting up a second instance of the application. The first instance of the application has associated therewith at least one first-instance support resource. The second instance of the application has associat...
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Arrangements relate to the management of data items representing intended future conversations. A plurality of first inputs related to a respective intended future conversation can be received. At least one data item representing the respective intended future conversation can be created for each first input. At least ...
1-10. (canceled) 11. A system comprising: a processor programmed to initiate executable operations comprising: receiving a plurality of first inputs, each first input being related to a respective intended future conversation, each first input creating at least one data item representing the respective intended future ...
Arrangements relate to the management of data items representing intended future conversations. A plurality of first inputs related to a respective intended future conversation can be received. At least one data item representing the respective intended future conversation can be created for each first input. At least ...
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A system for and method of managing database workloads. The workload managing system comprises a historical data collector arranged to collect historical data indicative of historical database performance trends, and a current data collector arranged to collect substantially current data indicative of substantially cur...
1. A system for managing database workloads, said workload managing system comprising: a historical data collector arranged to collect historical data indicative of historical database performance trends; and a current data collector arranged to collect substantially current data indicative of substantially current dat...
A system for and method of managing database workloads. The workload managing system comprises a historical data collector arranged to collect historical data indicative of historical database performance trends, and a current data collector arranged to collect substantially current data indicative of substantially cur...
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A hardware and software facility for classifying media content units using keywords from a structured vocabulary. Metadata associated with each media content unit is segmented into a series of descriptive phrases. The descriptive phrases are mapped to keywords in a structured vocabulary, and the identified keywords ass...
1. A method of processing metadata associated with media content units in order to classify the media content units using terms contained in a structured vocabulary, the method comprising: (a) receiving metadata for association with a media content unit; (b) programmatically segmenting the received metadata to genera...
A hardware and software facility for classifying media content units using keywords from a structured vocabulary. Metadata associated with each media content unit is segmented into a series of descriptive phrases. The descriptive phrases are mapped to keywords in a structured vocabulary, and the identified keywords ass...
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Assisting a user in locating particular content of interest from a collection of content including associated feature values and corresponding features. A user selects one of the plurality of feature values characterizing the collection of content and filters the content using the selected filtering feature value. The ...
1. A method for assisting a user in locating particular content of interest from a collection of content including associated feature values that correspond to features, the method comprising the acts of: a) determining, by the user, to filter the collection of content to yield a filtered collection of content using a ...
Assisting a user in locating particular content of interest from a collection of content including associated feature values and corresponding features. A user selects one of the plurality of feature values characterizing the collection of content and filters the content using the selected filtering feature value. The ...
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One or more processing devices provide a wizard for generating a correlation search, the wizard facilitating user input of (i) one or more search criteria for a search query of the correlation search, (ii) a triggering condition to be applied to a dataset produced by the search query, and (iii) one or more actions to b...
1. A method comprising: causing display of a sequence of graphical user interfaces for facilitating user input for generation of a correlation search, wherein the user input comprises (i) one or more search criteria for a search query of the correlation search, (ii) a triggering condition comprising criteria to evaluat...
One or more processing devices provide a wizard for generating a correlation search, the wizard facilitating user input of (i) one or more search criteria for a search query of the correlation search, (ii) a triggering condition to be applied to a dataset produced by the search query, and (iii) one or more actions to b...
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A method begins by a dispersed storage processing module obtaining data for storage. The method continues with the dispersed storage processing module encoding the data in accordance with an error coding dispersal storage function to produce a plurality of sets of encoded data slices. The method continues with the disp...
1. A method for execution by a dispersed storage processing module, the method comprises: obtaining data for storage; encoding the data in accordance with an error coding dispersal storage function to produce a plurality of sets of encoded data slices; determining a proxy unit; and transmitting the plurality of sets of...
A method begins by a dispersed storage processing module obtaining data for storage. The method continues with the dispersed storage processing module encoding the data in accordance with an error coding dispersal storage function to produce a plurality of sets of encoded data slices. The method continues with the disp...
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A system for updating a multiple domain embedded system may include a processor that can identify a device associated with the embedded system and a driver that supports the device. The processor can determine a domain associated with the driver and a first configuration label of a first configuration of the multiple d...
1. A system for updating a multiple domain embedded system, comprising: a processor; and memory communicatively coupled to the processor, the memory including: instructions executable by the processor to identify an electronic device associated with the multiple domain embedded system; instructions executable by the pr...
A system for updating a multiple domain embedded system may include a processor that can identify a device associated with the embedded system and a driver that supports the device. The processor can determine a domain associated with the driver and a first configuration label of a first configuration of the multiple d...
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Particular embodiments provide functionality for predicting purchasing needs according to multidimensional data. The multidimensional data may define a multidimensional space. The multidimensional space may have at least three dimensions, and each of the dimensions may be capable of providing variable information, and/...
1. A method comprising: retrieving, by one or more processors associated with one or more computer servers, historical transaction information associated with a user; generating, by the one or more processors, at least a portion of a user profile for the user based on the historical transaction information; estimating,...
Particular embodiments provide functionality for predicting purchasing needs according to multidimensional data. The multidimensional data may define a multidimensional space. The multidimensional space may have at least three dimensions, and each of the dimensions may be capable of providing variable information, and/...
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The present invention provides computer-based systems and methods directed to maintaining a database of user profiles based, respectively, on user interaction with third-party systems. The invention includes the processes of: accessing a unique user profile associated with a unique user; automatically collecting, by an...
1. A computer-implemented method of maintaining a database of user profiles based, respectively, on user interaction with third-party systems, the method comprising: maintaining by a first system a first database comprising user profile records; accessing from the first database a unique user profile associated with a ...
The present invention provides computer-based systems and methods directed to maintaining a database of user profiles based, respectively, on user interaction with third-party systems. The invention includes the processes of: accessing a unique user profile associated with a unique user; automatically collecting, by an...
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An apparatus includes a multiport hub, a single bridge configured to communicatively couple together a plurality of hosts and to emulate a slave device to each such host, and a plurality of connection port. The apparatus further includes a configurable data path network coupled to the multiport hub, the single bridge, ...
1. An apparatus, comprising: a multiport hub; a plurality of direction control circuits, each of the direction control circuits corresponding to a separate connection port and configured to differentiate as to whether a host or a slave device is coupled to the respective connection port; a bridge configured to communic...
An apparatus includes a multiport hub, a single bridge configured to communicatively couple together a plurality of hosts and to emulate a slave device to each such host, and a plurality of connection port. The apparatus further includes a configurable data path network coupled to the multiport hub, the single bridge, ...
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A data cache platform maintains pre-computed database query results computed by a computation platform based on data maintained in the computation platform and is configured to determine probabilities of the pre-computed database query results being outdated, to automatically issue re-computation orders to the computat...
1-15. (canceled) 16. A data cache platform for maintaining pre-computed database query results computed by a computation platform based on data maintained in the computation platform, the data cache platform comprising: at least one processor; and a memory coupled with the at least one processor, the memory comprising:...
A data cache platform maintains pre-computed database query results computed by a computation platform based on data maintained in the computation platform and is configured to determine probabilities of the pre-computed database query results being outdated, to automatically issue re-computation orders to the computat...
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A method, system and computer program product for managing source annotation metadata. The metadata management technique may include maintaining a set of metadata, maintaining data/metadata relationships between individual units of the metadata and individual units of the source data, and maintaining metadata/metadata ...
1. A method for managing source annotation metadata, comprising: maintaining a set of metadata comprising source data annotation information; maintaining data/metadata relationships between individual units of said metadata and individual units of said source data; maintaining metadata/metadata relationships between in...
A method, system and computer program product for managing source annotation metadata. The metadata management technique may include maintaining a set of metadata, maintaining data/metadata relationships between individual units of the metadata and individual units of the source data, and maintaining metadata/metadata ...
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An approach is provided to display a grid user-interface on a display. The grid user-interface includes a number of medium-sized windows that are displayed in a grid format. Each of the medium-sized windows has a substantially common width and a substantially common height to the other medium-sized windows. The system ...
1. A device, comprising: a display; a processor; a memory accessible to the processor and bearing instructions executable by the processor to: present a grid user-interface on the display, wherein the grid user-interface includes a plurality of medium-sized windows presented in a grid format, wherein the medium-sized w...
An approach is provided to display a grid user-interface on a display. The grid user-interface includes a number of medium-sized windows that are displayed in a grid format. Each of the medium-sized windows has a substantially common width and a substantially common height to the other medium-sized windows. The system ...
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Embodiments of the present invention provide a method for generating a terminal log and a terminal. The method includes: obtaining sensor information and/or use information of a mobile terminal; generating first log information according to the sensor information and/or the use information; receiving second log informa...
1. A method for generating a terminal log, comprising: obtaining at least one of sensor information and use information of a mobile terminal; generating first log information according to the at least one of the sensor information and the use information; receiving second log information input by a user; and combining ...
Embodiments of the present invention provide a method for generating a terminal log and a terminal. The method includes: obtaining sensor information and/or use information of a mobile terminal; generating first log information according to the sensor information and/or the use information; receiving second log informa...
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A computing system is disclosed herein. The computing system includes a computing node and a remote memory node coupled to the computing node via a system fabric. The computing node includes a plurality of processors and a master memory controller. The master memory controller is external to the plurality of processors...
1. A computing system, comprising: a computing node comprising: a plurality of processors; and a master memory controller, the master memory controller external to the plurality of processors; and a remote memory node coupled to the computing node via a system fabric, wherein the master memory controller routes a requ...
A computing system is disclosed herein. The computing system includes a computing node and a remote memory node coupled to the computing node via a system fabric. The computing node includes a plurality of processors and a master memory controller. The master memory controller is external to the plurality of processors...
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Embodiments relate to distributed processing of data on a distributed database computer system. An aspect includes distributing rows of an arbitrary matrix to all of a plurality of processing units, wherein a number of the rows is equal to a number of the processing units, wherein one row of the arbitrary matrix is sto...
1. A computer implemented method for distributed processing of data on a distributed database computer system, the method comprising: distributing rows of an arbitrary matrix to all of a plurality of processing units, wherein a number of the rows is equal to a number of the processing units, wherein a matrix set is use...
Embodiments relate to distributed processing of data on a distributed database computer system. An aspect includes distributing rows of an arbitrary matrix to all of a plurality of processing units, wherein a number of the rows is equal to a number of the processing units, wherein one row of the arbitrary matrix is sto...
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The present invention discloses a system and method for a morphological solution to the macroscopic problem of n-entropy (i.e. loss of control/information) of the prevailing global anarchy by super-augmenting a persona to manifest a pan-environment super-cyborg for global governance. Through a Christocratic Necked Serv...
1. A system and method for augmenting Persona for humans comprising the arranging of a user and a machine (including Super-Computers, Network-is-the-Super-Computer, etc) in a Head (or any part of the body) and a Extender/Environment-Integrator relationship, whereby said relationship produces synergy and said user's Per...
The present invention discloses a system and method for a morphological solution to the macroscopic problem of n-entropy (i.e. loss of control/information) of the prevailing global anarchy by super-augmenting a persona to manifest a pan-environment super-cyborg for global governance. Through a Christocratic Necked Serv...
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At least one unique collection of storage artifacts can be specified to indicate that the storage artifact is a member of the unique collection. Each storage artifact can be a discrete object comprising digitally encoded content that is stored as a node within a tree structure of a tangible storage medium. The collecti...
1. A method for establishing collections of storage artifacts comprising: specifying at least one unique collection within metadata of a storage artifact to indicate that the storage artifact is a member of the unique collection, wherein the storage artifact is a discrete object comprising digitally encoded content tha...
At least one unique collection of storage artifacts can be specified to indicate that the storage artifact is a member of the unique collection. Each storage artifact can be a discrete object comprising digitally encoded content that is stored as a node within a tree structure of a tangible storage medium. The collecti...
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A system for monitoring one or more transactions includes a memory, which stores first metadata, second metadata, and third metadata, communicatively coupled to one or more processors. The one or more processors receive the first metadata from a first transaction processing system, the second metadata from a second tra...
1. A system for monitoring one or more transactions, comprising: a memory operable to store first metadata, second metadata, and third metadata; and one or more processors communicatively coupled to the memory and operable to: receive the first metadata from a first transaction processing system, wherein the first meta...
A system for monitoring one or more transactions includes a memory, which stores first metadata, second metadata, and third metadata, communicatively coupled to one or more processors. The one or more processors receive the first metadata from a first transaction processing system, the second metadata from a second tra...
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A method is provided that includes performing first decoding operations on data obtained from a plurality of units of memory using soft information values for the plurality of units of memory, where the plurality of units of memory includes an error correction stripe. The method further includes determining that two or...
1. A method comprising: performing first decoding operations on data obtained from a plurality of units of memory using soft information values for the plurality of units of memory, wherein the plurality of units of memory includes an error correction stripe; determining that two or more of the plurality of units of me...
A method is provided that includes performing first decoding operations on data obtained from a plurality of units of memory using soft information values for the plurality of units of memory, where the plurality of units of memory includes an error correction stripe. The method further includes determining that two or...
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Systems and methods are disclosed herein relating to rate-compatible polar codes and the use thereof in a wireless communications system. In some embodiments, a transmit node operable for use in a wireless communications system comprises a rate-compatible polar encoder operable to encode information bits to provide cod...
1. A transmit node operable for use in a wireless communications system, comprising: a rate-compatible polar encoder operable to encode a plurality of information bits to provide a plurality of coded bits utilizing a plurality of parallel concatenated polar codes; and a transmitter operable to transmit the plurality of...
Systems and methods are disclosed herein relating to rate-compatible polar codes and the use thereof in a wireless communications system. In some embodiments, a transmit node operable for use in a wireless communications system comprises a rate-compatible polar encoder operable to encode information bits to provide cod...
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Methods and apparatuses are provided, which may be implemented to combine and distribute user enhanced video and/or audio content.
1. A method comprising: accessing user content, said user content comprising at least one of a user video track and/or a user audio track; accessing reference content, said reference content comprising at least one of a reference video track and/or a reference audio track; establishing tagged user content by temporally...
Methods and apparatuses are provided, which may be implemented to combine and distribute user enhanced video and/or audio content.1. A method comprising: accessing user content, said user content comprising at least one of a user video track and/or a user audio track; accessing reference content, said reference content...
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Systems and methods are provides for changing a window stack for a multi-screen device. The window stack can change based on the movement of a window. The system can receive a gesture indicating a change in the position of a window in the device. Upon receiving the gesture, the system determines a new position in the w...
1. A computer readable medium, having stored thereon, computer-executable instructions executable by a processor, the computer-executable instructions causing the processor to execute a method for creating a window stack for a multi-screen device, the computer-executable instructions comprising: instructions to receive...
Systems and methods are provides for changing a window stack for a multi-screen device. The window stack can change based on the movement of a window. The system can receive a gesture indicating a change in the position of a window in the device. Upon receiving the gesture, the system determines a new position in the w...
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A method of distributing threads among accelerators in a high performance computing system receives a request to assign an accelerator in the computing system to a thread. The request includes a mode indicative of location and exclusivity of the accelerator for use by the thread. The method selects the accelerator acco...
1. A method of distributing threads among accelerators in a high performance computing system, the method comprising: receiving, by an allocator, a request to assign an accelerator in the computing system to a thread, the request including a mode indicative of location and exclusivity of the accelerator for use by the ...
A method of distributing threads among accelerators in a high performance computing system receives a request to assign an accelerator in the computing system to a thread. The request includes a mode indicative of location and exclusivity of the accelerator for use by the thread. The method selects the accelerator acco...
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Systems, methods and/or devices are used to enable using sub-region I/O history to cache repeatedly accessed sub-regions in a non-volatile storage device. In one aspect, the method includes (1) receiving a plurality of input/output (I/O) requests including read requests and write requests to be performed in a plurality...
1. A method, comprising: receiving, at a storage device, a plurality of input/output (I/O) requests from a host, the plurality of I/O requests including read requests and write requests to be performed in a plurality of regions in a logical address space of the host; and performing one or more operations for each regio...
Systems, methods and/or devices are used to enable using sub-region I/O history to cache repeatedly accessed sub-regions in a non-volatile storage device. In one aspect, the method includes (1) receiving a plurality of input/output (I/O) requests including read requests and write requests to be performed in a plurality...
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A scripting language, scripting-language execution environment and methodology is provided that allows for the self-tuning of troubleshooting scripts and, in particular, to allow for the execution of the troubleshooting workflow in an order that will resolve the user's troubleshooting issue with improved accuracy and s...
1. A computer-implemented method for executing a workflow, the method comprising: determining an execution history for one or more of a plurality of chunks of the workflow, each chunk of the plurality of chunks defining at least a single action of the workflow; determining at least one ordered set of chunks from the pl...
A scripting language, scripting-language execution environment and methodology is provided that allows for the self-tuning of troubleshooting scripts and, in particular, to allow for the execution of the troubleshooting workflow in an order that will resolve the user's troubleshooting issue with improved accuracy and s...
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Systems, methods, and other embodiments associated with equivalence reasoning are described. One example method includes iteratively inputting batches of unprocessed equivalence pairs from a semantic model to an operating memory. In the operating memory, one or more cliques for the input batches are built until no furt...
1. A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing computer-executable instructions that when executed by a computer cause the computer to perform a method, the method comprising: iteratively inputting batches of unprocessed equivalence pairs from a semantic model to an operating memory; building, in the operating me...
Systems, methods, and other embodiments associated with equivalence reasoning are described. One example method includes iteratively inputting batches of unprocessed equivalence pairs from a semantic model to an operating memory. In the operating memory, one or more cliques for the input batches are built until no furt...
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A method of providing a service using a keypad is provided. The method includes displaying a text box and a keypad on an executed screen, inputting a start identifier according to a selection of a smart conversion button of the keypad, inputting a command after the identifier, inputting a termination identifier after t...
1. A method of providing a service using a keypad, the method comprising: displaying a text box and a keypad on an executed screen; inputting a start identifier according to a selection of a smart conversion button of the keypad; inputting a command after the identifier; inputting a termination identifier after the com...
A method of providing a service using a keypad is provided. The method includes displaying a text box and a keypad on an executed screen, inputting a start identifier according to a selection of a smart conversion button of the keypad, inputting a command after the identifier, inputting a termination identifier after t...
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Systems, methods, and software for facilitating enhanced collection environments are disclosed. In at least one implementation, a collection environment is presented that includes a presentation recording and a written paragraph. The presentation recording includes presentation sections while the paragraph includes wri...
1. One or more computer readable storage media having stored thereon program instructions for facilitating control of collection environments that, when executed by a computing system, direct the computing system to at least: present a collection environment comprising a presentation recording having a plurality of pre...
Systems, methods, and software for facilitating enhanced collection environments are disclosed. In at least one implementation, a collection environment is presented that includes a presentation recording and a written paragraph. The presentation recording includes presentation sections while the paragraph includes wri...
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A first set of original records is processed by a first processing entity to generate a second set of records that includes the original records and one or more copies of each original record, each original record including one or more fields. The processing of each of at least some of the original records includes: ge...
1. A method, including: processing a first set of original records by a first processing entity to generate a second set of records that includes the original records and one or more copies of each original record, each original record including one or more fields, and the processing of each of at least some of the ori...
A first set of original records is processed by a first processing entity to generate a second set of records that includes the original records and one or more copies of each original record, each original record including one or more fields. The processing of each of at least some of the original records includes: ge...
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A method for adapting a workflow of a content management system comprises setting an allowed action for a user, creating at least one information item depending on the allowed action for the user, in which the at least one information item comprises content to be published and a first information item status level indi...
1. A method for adapting a workflow of a content management system, the method comprising: creating at least one information item depending on an allowed action established for a particular user, in which the at least one information item comprises content to be published and a first information item status level indic...
A method for adapting a workflow of a content management system comprises setting an allowed action for a user, creating at least one information item depending on the allowed action for the user, in which the at least one information item comprises content to be published and a first information item status level indi...
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A user interface including one or more references to content is customized. Several user profiles are provided from which a user may be associated. Each user profile includes user profile information. The user profile associated with a user to whom a user interface will be provided is accessed. A user interface is conf...
1.-60. (canceled) 61. A method comprising: accessing, using at least one processor, user profile information associated with a user; receiving a request from the user to add requested content to a user interface; determining whether the requested content is permitted based on the user profile information; and adding th...
A user interface including one or more references to content is customized. Several user profiles are provided from which a user may be associated. Each user profile includes user profile information. The user profile associated with a user to whom a user interface will be provided is accessed. A user interface is conf...
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Coding for bursty interference is discussed in which a base station receives data bits for transmission. The base station may generate code blocks including information bits and parity bits. The base station may also generate parity check code blocks including information bits corresponding to information bits of the g...
1. A method of wireless communication, comprising: receiving, by a base station, a plurality of data bits; generating, by the base station, one or more code blocks, each of the one or more code blocks including one or more information bits and one or more parity bits, wherein for each code block the one or more informa...
Coding for bursty interference is discussed in which a base station receives data bits for transmission. The base station may generate code blocks including information bits and parity bits. The base station may also generate parity check code blocks including information bits corresponding to information bits of the g...
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A method begins by a dispersed storage (DS) processing module receiving encoded data slices and decoding encoded data slices to reproduce a secure data segment, followed by de-combining the secure data segment to reproduce encrypted data and a masked key. The method continues by performing a deterministic function on t...
1. A method for execution by one or more processing modules of one or more computing devices, the method comprises: receiving at least a decode threshold number of encoded data slices of a set of encoded data slices; decoding the at least a decode threshold number of encoded data slices to reproduce a secure data segme...
A method begins by a dispersed storage (DS) processing module receiving encoded data slices and decoding encoded data slices to reproduce a secure data segment, followed by de-combining the secure data segment to reproduce encrypted data and a masked key. The method continues by performing a deterministic function on t...
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Systems, methods, and computer-readable media are provided for a near-well unstructured grid model builder for generating a full-field unstructured grid for reservoir simulation. As described further below, the near-well unstructured grid model builder may include a workflow interface and a parallel unstructured grid m...
1. A computer-implemented method for generating a near-well unstructured grid, the method comprising: receiving, by one or more processors, input data, the input data comprising: a structured geocellular model having a well or a structured reservoir simulation model having a well; and well trajectory data and completio...
Systems, methods, and computer-readable media are provided for a near-well unstructured grid model builder for generating a full-field unstructured grid for reservoir simulation. As described further below, the near-well unstructured grid model builder may include a workflow interface and a parallel unstructured grid m...
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A query optimizer may determine the time sensitivity of a database query using the query semantics information. The query optimizer may determine a query execution plan based on the time sensitivity of the database query. The query execution plan may also be based on performance characteristics of database servers.
1. A method comprising: receiving a database query from a client computer; and selecting, based on a time sensitivity of the database query, one of a plurality of database servers to execute the database query. 2. The method of claim 1 wherein selecting one of the plurality of database servers to execute the database q...
A query optimizer may determine the time sensitivity of a database query using the query semantics information. The query optimizer may determine a query execution plan based on the time sensitivity of the database query. The query execution plan may also be based on performance characteristics of database servers.1. A...
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A recording medium stores an information processing program that causes a computer having a storage unit storing therein a file group in which character code strings are described, to execute generating combined identification information by dividing into two portions, at least one among identification information for ...
1. A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing therein an information processing program that, with respect to a computer comprising a storage unit storing therein a file group in which character code strings are described, causes the computer to execute: generating plural types of combined identificati...
A recording medium stores an information processing program that causes a computer having a storage unit storing therein a file group in which character code strings are described, to execute generating combined identification information by dividing into two portions, at least one among identification information for ...
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Some embodiments provide methods of distributing system menus, comprising: receiving a request, from over a distributed network, to communicate a system menu to a requesting consumer electronic (CE) device; identifying the CE device; identifying a user interface corresponding to the CE device; identifying a system menu...
1. A method of distributing system menus, the method comprising: receiving a request, from over a distributed network, to communicate a system menu to a requesting consumer electronic (CE) device; identifying the CE device; identifying a user interface corresponding to the CE device; identifying a system menu intended ...
Some embodiments provide methods of distributing system menus, comprising: receiving a request, from over a distributed network, to communicate a system menu to a requesting consumer electronic (CE) device; identifying the CE device; identifying a user interface corresponding to the CE device; identifying a system menu...
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A method for determining the placement of content on a page is provided. The method initiates with receiving a content feed, the content feed including one or more content data items. One or more content viewer modules are selected for inclusion in the page, each content viewer module configured to present a content da...
1. A method for determining the placement of content on a page, comprising: receiving a content feed, the content feed including one or more content data items; selecting one or more content viewer modules for inclusion in the page, each content viewer module configured to present a content data item on the page; deter...
A method for determining the placement of content on a page is provided. The method initiates with receiving a content feed, the content feed including one or more content data items. One or more content viewer modules are selected for inclusion in the page, each content viewer module configured to present a content da...
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Method and systems of visually depicting hierarchical data are provided. The hierarchical data includes data pertaining to a plurality of categories, the hierarchical data further including data pertaining to a plurality of subcategories of at least one of the plurality of categories. Multiple viewing regions may then ...
1. A computerized method of visually depicting hierarchical data, the method comprising: accessing hierarchical data, the hierarchical data including data pertaining to a plurality of categories, the hierarchical data further including data pertaining to a plurality of subcategories of at least one of the plurality of ...
Method and systems of visually depicting hierarchical data are provided. The hierarchical data includes data pertaining to a plurality of categories, the hierarchical data further including data pertaining to a plurality of subcategories of at least one of the plurality of categories. Multiple viewing regions may then ...
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Methods and systems that perform one or more operations on a plurality of elements using a multiple data processing element processor are provided. An input vector comprising a plurality of elements is received by a processor. The processor determines if performing a first operation on a first element will cause an exc...
1. A method of performing one or more operations on a plurality of elements using a multiple data processing element processor, comprising: receiving one or more input vectors, wherein the one or more input vectors comprise a first set of elements and a second set of elements; determining that performing a first operat...
Methods and systems that perform one or more operations on a plurality of elements using a multiple data processing element processor are provided. An input vector comprising a plurality of elements is received by a processor. The processor determines if performing a first operation on a first element will cause an exc...
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A database management system (DBMS) in which a user can express a query plan as a Raw Plan of arbitrary complexity in a format that can be executed by the DBMS. The user may also specify criteria under which this Raw Plan is to be executed. When a matching query and the subject circumstances are encountered the DBMS wi...
1. A database management system comprising: a network interface, for receiving an incoming query from two or more client applications, the client applications operating on two or more client computers, and for providing a least one connection into the system for each such client application to provide incoming commands...
A database management system (DBMS) in which a user can express a query plan as a Raw Plan of arbitrary complexity in a format that can be executed by the DBMS. The user may also specify criteria under which this Raw Plan is to be executed. When a matching query and the subject circumstances are encountered the DBMS wi...
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A control circuit facilitates providing a user interface to facilitate developing a radiation-treatment plan for a given patient, the user interface comprising, at least in part, an opportunity to select an automated multi-step radiation-treatment plan development capability. Upon detecting a user's selection of this a...
1. A method comprising: at a control circuit: providing a user interface to facilitate developing a radiation-treatment plan for a given patient, the user interface comprising, at least in part, an opportunity to select an automated multi-step radiation-treatment plan development capability; upon detecting a user's sel...
A control circuit facilitates providing a user interface to facilitate developing a radiation-treatment plan for a given patient, the user interface comprising, at least in part, an opportunity to select an automated multi-step radiation-treatment plan development capability. Upon detecting a user's selection of this a...
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Techniques to cross-reference information for application programs are described. An apparatus may comprise a first application program to create notes for an operator, a second application program to display a target document, and a context generation module to generate a context for a note by displaying a document vi...
1. A method, comprising: creating a note with a first application program; generating a context reference for a document for a second application program; associating the context reference with the note; and storing context information for the document. 2. The method of claim 1, comprising storing the note with the con...
Techniques to cross-reference information for application programs are described. An apparatus may comprise a first application program to create notes for an operator, a second application program to display a target document, and a context generation module to generate a context for a note by displaying a document vi...
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A method for saving energy at a network node in an automation network comprising receiving energy saving command data for switching at least one network device to an energy saving state, forwarding the energy saving command data to the network device, evaluating the energy saving command data by the network node, and s...
1. A method for saving energy at a network node in an automation network, the method comprising: receiving energy saving command data for switching at least one network device of network devices connected to network ports at the network node to an energy saving state in which the at least one network device consumes le...
A method for saving energy at a network node in an automation network comprising receiving energy saving command data for switching at least one network device to an energy saving state, forwarding the energy saving command data to the network device, evaluating the energy saving command data by the network node, and s...
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A robot system that includes a remote control station and a robot that has a camera, a monitor and a microphone. The robot includes a user interface that allows a user to link the remote control station to access the robot. By way of example, the user interface may include a list of remote control stations that can be ...
1. A robot system, comprising: a remote control station; and, a robot that includes a camera, a monitor and a microphone, said robot including a user interface that allows a user to link said remote control station to said robot. 2. The robot system of claim 1, wherein said user interface includes a list of remote cont...
A robot system that includes a remote control station and a robot that has a camera, a monitor and a microphone. The robot includes a user interface that allows a user to link the remote control station to access the robot. By way of example, the user interface may include a list of remote control stations that can be ...
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In one embodiment, a method includes accessing one or more graphs stored in one or more data stores, each graph comprising one or more nodes arranged in a hierarchical format, each node representing one or more data items, each data item having a particular one of a plurality of data types; generating a first query req...
1. A computer-implemented method comprising: accessing one or more graphs stored in one or more data stores, each graph comprising one or more nodes arranged in a hierarchical format, each node representing one or more data items, each data item having a particular one of a plurality of data types; generating a first q...
In one embodiment, a method includes accessing one or more graphs stored in one or more data stores, each graph comprising one or more nodes arranged in a hierarchical format, each node representing one or more data items, each data item having a particular one of a plurality of data types; generating a first query req...
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A method for displaying an integrated communication history of a user terminal includes transmitting or receiving a content using an integrated communication service, collecting communication history of content transmission or reception using the integrated communication service, and generating a user interface feature...
1. A method for displaying an integrated communication history of a user terminal, the method comprising: transmitting or receiving a content using an integrated communication service; collecting communication history of content transmission or reception using the integrated communication service; and generating a user...
A method for displaying an integrated communication history of a user terminal includes transmitting or receiving a content using an integrated communication service, collecting communication history of content transmission or reception using the integrated communication service, and generating a user interface feature...
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13,836,745
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Content that is significant to a user may be determined. An indication that a user finds content within a document significant may be received. In response to the received indication, the document may be analyzed to identify a set of topics associated with the content of the document. From the set of topics, a subset o...
1. A method for determining content that is significant to a user, the method comprising: receiving an indication that a user finds content within a document significant; analyzing the document to identify a set of topics associated with the content of the document in response to the received indication; identifying, f...
Content that is significant to a user may be determined. An indication that a user finds content within a document significant may be received. In response to the received indication, the document may be analyzed to identify a set of topics associated with the content of the document. From the set of topics, a subset o...
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Systems and methods are described herein to provide a user-interface to visualize and control a beam request panel for requesting allocation of usage of a shared therapy beam. The user interface allows a user to visualize a beam request queue, to request the shared therapy beam for treatment, to estimate when a beam re...
1. A system comprising: a plurality of integrated beam request panels, an integrated beam request panel of the plurality of integrated beam request panels being configured to execute: a beam request interface, the beam request interface being operable to submit a beam request for use of a shared proton beam into a beam...
Systems and methods are described herein to provide a user-interface to visualize and control a beam request panel for requesting allocation of usage of a shared therapy beam. The user interface allows a user to visualize a beam request queue, to request the shared therapy beam for treatment, to estimate when a beam re...
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Disclosed herein are techniques for managing the performance of a storage system. A subset of a plurality of storage units is associated with a rule that specifies a number of input and output transactions and a number of bits per time unit. The associations are adjusted in accordance with a performance policy and chan...
1. A system comprising: a plurality of storage units; configurable rules to specify a number of input and output transactions that at least one processor may execute per time unit on a subset of the plurality of storage units and a number of bits that at least one processor may process per time unit on the subset; and ...
Disclosed herein are techniques for managing the performance of a storage system. A subset of a plurality of storage units is associated with a rule that specifies a number of input and output transactions and a number of bits per time unit. The associations are adjusted in accordance with a performance policy and chan...
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Systems and methods for providing a collaborative browsing capability. A web browser service may be collaboratively browsed by plural client computing devices at an enumerated URL in a collaborative browsing (co-browsing) session. A request made by a web browser in the session may be intercepted by a co-browsing servic...
1. A method for collaborative browsing within a session, comprising: receiving a first connection to a web browser service from a first client device; receiving an indication to begin a co-browsing session, the co-browsing session including at least the web browser service, the first client device and at least one seco...
Systems and methods for providing a collaborative browsing capability. A web browser service may be collaboratively browsed by plural client computing devices at an enumerated URL in a collaborative browsing (co-browsing) session. A request made by a web browser in the session may be intercepted by a co-browsing servic...
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A system, method and computer program product for tenant separated data storage for lifecycle management in a multi-tenancy environment is presented. A plurality of data containers is defined in a storage subsystem, each data container comprising a main data storage and a file system data storage for receiving, respect...
1. A computer-implemented method comprising: defining a plurality of data containers in a storage subsystem, each data container comprising a main data storage and a file system data storage for receiving, respectively, main data and file system data, each of the plurality of data containers being separate from all oth...
A system, method and computer program product for tenant separated data storage for lifecycle management in a multi-tenancy environment is presented. A plurality of data containers is defined in a storage subsystem, each data container comprising a main data storage and a file system data storage for receiving, respect...
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A document transformation system automatically transforms documents electronically transferred between senders and recipients, even where documents of a given type from a given sender which are assumed to be identically formatted differ in various aspects, for instance in scaling, alignment, concatenating, resizing, et...
1. A method of operating a document transformation system, comprising: receiving a first document for processing by the document transformation system; determining a first set of instructions stored on at least one nontransistory processor-readable medium of the document transformation system based on at least one aspe...
A document transformation system automatically transforms documents electronically transferred between senders and recipients, even where documents of a given type from a given sender which are assumed to be identically formatted differ in various aspects, for instance in scaling, alignment, concatenating, resizing, et...
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Software development using gestures includes, receiving, in an integrated development environment (IDE), a gesture input through a gesture capture device and matching, using a processor, the gesture input to a selected gesture of a plurality of gestures. Each of the plurality of gestures is mapped to a programmatic act...
1. A method, comprising: receiving, in an integrated development environment, a gesture input through a gesture capture device; matching, using a processor, the gesture input to a selected gesture of a plurality of gestures, wherein each of the plurality of gestures is mapped to a programmatic action of the integrated ...
Software development using gestures includes, receiving, in an integrated development environment (IDE), a gesture input through a gesture capture device and matching, using a processor, the gesture input to a selected gesture of a plurality of gestures. Each of the plurality of gestures is mapped to a programmatic act...
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Software development using gestures includes, receiving, in an integrated development environment (IDE), a gesture input through a gesture capture device and matching, using a processor, the gesture input to a selected gesture of a plurality of gestures. Each of the plurality of gestures is mapped to a programmatic act...
1. A system comprising: a processor programmed to initiate executable operations comprising: receiving, in an integrated development environment, a gesture input through a gesture capture device; matching the gesture input to a selected gesture of a plurality of gestures, wherein each of the plurality of gestures is ma...
Software development using gestures includes, receiving, in an integrated development environment (IDE), a gesture input through a gesture capture device and matching, using a processor, the gesture input to a selected gesture of a plurality of gestures. Each of the plurality of gestures is mapped to a programmatic act...
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13,566,128
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Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for organizing trained and untrained neural networks. In one aspect, a neural network device includes a collection of node assemblies interconnected by between-assembly links, each node assembly itself comprising a networ...
1. A neural network device implemented in hardware, in software, or in a combination thereof, comprising: a collection of node assemblies interconnected by between-assembly links, each node assembly itself comprising a network of nodes interconnected by a plurality of within-assembly links, wherein each of the between-...
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for organizing trained and untrained neural networks. In one aspect, a neural network device includes a collection of node assemblies interconnected by between-assembly links, each node assembly itself comprising a networ...
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4,567
4,567
14,838,013
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Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for organizing trained and untrained neural networks. In one aspect, a neural network device includes a collection of node assemblies interconnected by between-assembly links, each node assembly itself comprising a networ...
1. A neural network device implemented in hardware, in software, or in a combination thereof, comprising: a collection of node assemblies interconnected by between-assembly links, each node assembly itself comprising a network of nodes interconnected by a plurality of within-assembly links, wherein each of the between-...
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for organizing trained and untrained neural networks. In one aspect, a neural network device includes a collection of node assemblies interconnected by between-assembly links, each node assembly itself comprising a networ...
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13,918,790
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A plurality of graphical elements may be represented as a document object model (DOM) having a plurality of nodes, each node representing a different graphical element, the DOM having an ordering of the nodes, each node having a z-value of front or back, indicating that the corresponding graphical element is to be disp...
1. A method of altering ordering of graphical elements to be presented on a display, the method comprising: representing a plurality of graphical elements as a document object model (DOM) having a plurality of nodes, each node representing a different graphical element, the DOM having an ordering of the nodes, each nod...
A plurality of graphical elements may be represented as a document object model (DOM) having a plurality of nodes, each node representing a different graphical element, the DOM having an ordering of the nodes, each node having a z-value of front or back, indicating that the corresponding graphical element is to be disp...
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Embodiments of a device and method are disclosed. In an embodiment, a CAN device is disclosed. The CAN device includes a transmit data (TXD) input interface, a TXD output interface, a receive data (RXD) input interface, an RXD output interface and a traffic control system connected between the TXD input and output inte...
1. A Controller Area Network (CAN) device comprising: a transmit data (TXD) input interface; a TXD output interface; a receive data (RXD) input interface; an RXD output interface; a traffic control system connected between the TXD input and output interfaces and between the RXD input and output interfaces, and configur...
Embodiments of a device and method are disclosed. In an embodiment, a CAN device is disclosed. The CAN device includes a transmit data (TXD) input interface, a TXD output interface, a receive data (RXD) input interface, an RXD output interface and a traffic control system connected between the TXD input and output inte...
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An apparatus and a method for monitoring an application to be installed on a mobile device are provided. The apparatus includes a display unit, a monitoring unit for determining whether a user has selected an application for installation in the mobile device, the application requiring at least one permission predetermi...
1. A mobile device comprising: a display unit; a monitoring unit for determining whether a user has selected an application for installation in the mobile device, the application requiring at least one permission predetermined by the user; and a controller for controlling the mobile device to present an alert to the us...
An apparatus and a method for monitoring an application to be installed on a mobile device are provided. The apparatus includes a display unit, a monitoring unit for determining whether a user has selected an application for installation in the mobile device, the application requiring at least one permission predetermi...
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A method for editing a position of a selected design element in a constraint network. The method includes receiving a selection of a design element in a geometric model from a user. The method also includes searching a database for a positioning group related to the selected design element. The method then includes dis...
1. A method for editing a position of a selected design element in a constraint network comprising: receiving a selection of a design element in a geometric model from a user; searching a database for a positioning group related to the selected design element; displaying the positioning group related to the selected de...
A method for editing a position of a selected design element in a constraint network. The method includes receiving a selection of a design element in a geometric model from a user. The method also includes searching a database for a positioning group related to the selected design element. The method then includes dis...
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12,350,144
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A system, method and computer program product compares data in original and modified versions of spreadsheet or database table documents, and generates a comparison document having indications where changes between the documents are present. The data compared includes formulas or stored procedures that are normally hid...
1. A method of comparing spreadsheet or database table documents, the method comprising: receiving information identifying first and second spreadsheet or database table documents; comparing values of cells of the first document with values of corresponding cells of the second document; detecting whether formulas or st...
A system, method and computer program product compares data in original and modified versions of spreadsheet or database table documents, and generates a comparison document having indications where changes between the documents are present. The data compared includes formulas or stored procedures that are normally hid...
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14,778,042
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Methods, devices, and systems for storage device data access and/or storage device error correction are provided. In one aspect, a storage device data access method comprises generating a parity bit for data to be stored; generating a flag bit that expresses whether a data mask is present or absent in the data to be st...
1-21. (canceled) 22. A memory data access method comprising: generating a parity bit for data to be stored; generating a flag bit that expresses whether a data mask is present or absent in the data to be stored; storing the data, the flag bit, and the parity bit; reading out the data, the flag bit and the parity bit; d...
Methods, devices, and systems for storage device data access and/or storage device error correction are provided. In one aspect, a storage device data access method comprises generating a parity bit for data to be stored; generating a flag bit that expresses whether a data mask is present or absent in the data to be st...
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A multimedia content search module operating in a server device provides localized pronunciations of names for social networking participants. When a participant signs up for a social networking service, the participant creates a social networking profile by inputting personal information such as name as well as geogra...
1. A method for generating localized pronunciations of names, the method comprising: receiving, at one or more processors, a name of a social networking participant and an indication of a geographic region of origin of the social networking participant; identifying, by the one or more processors, multimedia content tha...
A multimedia content search module operating in a server device provides localized pronunciations of names for social networking participants. When a participant signs up for a social networking service, the participant creates a social networking profile by inputting personal information such as name as well as geogra...
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13,491,757
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A media and method for detecting third-party content in web pages is provided. Computer software operates on a server or a client-side computer to identify and analyze third-party links and contents in web pages to determine if a third-party content sill exists, is available, has changed, or disrupts a web browser. A t...
1. One or more computer-readable media containing thereon computer-readable code executed by one or more computers for performing a method for handling third-party content in web applications, comprising: operating a set of software to detect third-party content controlled by third party, wherein the third-party conten...
A media and method for detecting third-party content in web pages is provided. Computer software operates on a server or a client-side computer to identify and analyze third-party links and contents in web pages to determine if a third-party content sill exists, is available, has changed, or disrupts a web browser. A t...
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14,796,651
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A machine tool with a rotary table includes a disturbance torque calculation unit configured to calculate a disturbance torque imposed on the brake while the rotary table is retained by the brake, a first coefficient storing unit for storing a first coefficient corresponding to a disturbance torque, an accumulation uni...
1. A machine tool with a rotary table configured to index a rotary table with a workpiece mounted thereupon and retain an indexed position by a brake, the machine tool with the rotary table comprising: a disturbance torque calculation unit configured to calculate a disturbance torque imposed on the brake while the rota...
A machine tool with a rotary table includes a disturbance torque calculation unit configured to calculate a disturbance torque imposed on the brake while the rotary table is retained by the brake, a first coefficient storing unit for storing a first coefficient corresponding to a disturbance torque, an accumulation uni...
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Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for processing search results. A first query suggestion for a search query input is received, and a first set of image search results responsive to the query suggestion is received. Both are provided to a user device in response to the search query i...
1. A computer-implemented method, comprising: receiving, from a user device, a first search query input comprising one or more characters; receiving a first query suggestion from a query suggestion service, the first query suggestion having been generated based on the first search query input and being different from t...
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for processing search results. A first query suggestion for a search query input is received, and a first set of image search results responsive to the query suggestion is received. Both are provided to a user device in response to the search query i...
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Described herein are techniques for a computing device executing a windowing system that automatically maintains a tiled arrangement of application windows on a first display and on a second display. A user interface element has indicia of applications that can be used to open the applications. Responsive to a first us...
1. A method of managing windows for a computing device, the method comprising: executing a windowing system that automatically maintains a tiled arrangement of application windows for applications executing on the computing device, the windowing system enabling tiled display of the application windows on a first displa...
Described herein are techniques for a computing device executing a windowing system that automatically maintains a tiled arrangement of application windows on a first display and on a second display. A user interface element has indicia of applications that can be used to open the applications. Responsive to a first us...
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A system and method for a solid state drive comprising a system controller and one or more extender devices coupled to the system controller is disclosed, where each extender device is coupled to a plurality of NAND storage devices and each NAND storage device comprising a plurality of NAND flash memory cells.
1. A solid state drive, comprising: a system controller; one or more extender devices coupled to the system controller, each extender device coupled to a plurality of NAND storage devices, and each NAND storage device comprising a plurality of NAND flash memory cells; wherein the system controller provides one or more ...
A system and method for a solid state drive comprising a system controller and one or more extender devices coupled to the system controller is disclosed, where each extender device is coupled to a plurality of NAND storage devices and each NAND storage device comprising a plurality of NAND flash memory cells.1. A soli...
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Query conditions are received in a cache from a query optimizer of a Database Management System (DBMS). Dynamic statistics for the query conditions are maintained in the cache. Actual statistics are received in the cache after the query conditions are executed in the DBMS. Entropy-based estimated selectivity values for...
1. A method, comprising: (a) receiving, in a cache, a query condition on a column of a table; (b) determining whether a selectivity value for the query condition exists in the cache; and (c) returning the selectivity value and a total number of rows for the table when the selectivity value exists in cache otherwise ret...
Query conditions are received in a cache from a query optimizer of a Database Management System (DBMS). Dynamic statistics for the query conditions are maintained in the cache. Actual statistics are received in the cache after the query conditions are executed in the DBMS. Entropy-based estimated selectivity values for...
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A method for performing a comparison between first and second points in time snapshots of a file system entity, the method may include: (I) receiving by a storage system a command that was sent from a host computer, the command is network file system protocol compliant, wherein the command comprises (i) an operation co...
1. A method for performing a comparison between first and second points in time snapshots of a file system entity, the method comprises: receiving by a storage system a command that was sent from a host computer, the command is network file system protocol compliant, wherein the command comprises (i) an operation code,...
A method for performing a comparison between first and second points in time snapshots of a file system entity, the method may include: (I) receiving by a storage system a command that was sent from a host computer, the command is network file system protocol compliant, wherein the command comprises (i) an operation co...
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This working apparatus for a component or a board includes a head unit and a control portion. The control portion performs control of calculating a rotation angle in a horizontal plane of the head unit from displacement of the center of a first imaging portion and displacement of the center of a second imaging portion ...
1. A working apparatus for a component or a board, comprising: a head unit including a first imaging portion, a second imaging portion, and a working mechanism portion arranged at a position other than on a straight line passing through a center of the first imaging portion and a center of the second imaging portion in...
This working apparatus for a component or a board includes a head unit and a control portion. The control portion performs control of calculating a rotation angle in a horizontal plane of the head unit from displacement of the center of a first imaging portion and displacement of the center of a second imaging portion ...
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A translation management system in a computer environment. A preferred embodiment of the invention automatically detects when a document, data stream, or non-text file in the master language has been updated and notifies the user which corresponding documents, data streams, or non-text files in the other languages requ...
1.-10. (canceled) 11. A method comprising: configuring an intermediate server to listen for requests at a first network location and to receive a request, at the first network location, for content served by a web server, wherein the web server is configured to listen for requests at a second network location; and conf...
A translation management system in a computer environment. A preferred embodiment of the invention automatically detects when a document, data stream, or non-text file in the master language has been updated and notifies the user which corresponding documents, data streams, or non-text files in the other languages requ...
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In an example embodiment, a tri-state variable associated with a table in a database indicates whether the table is automatically sorted at runtime or left unsorted. The value of the tri-state variable also indicates whether code associated with the table assumes the table will be sorted at runtime. In a situation wher...
1. A method comprising: identifying a value of a tri-state variable associated with a data structure, the data structure utilized by a sequence of instructions executable on a processor, the value of the tri-state variable being selected from the group consisting of a function enforced state, a function recommended sta...
In an example embodiment, a tri-state variable associated with a table in a database indicates whether the table is automatically sorted at runtime or left unsorted. The value of the tri-state variable also indicates whether code associated with the table assumes the table will be sorted at runtime. In a situation wher...
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In one embodiment, the invention comprises: defining a first volume in a layer of a semiconductor device; calculating a probability of finding at least one dopant atom in the first volume, based on a dopant distribution of the layer; in the case that the calculated probability is equal to or greater than a pre-determin...
1. A method of modeling random dopant fluctuations (RDF) in a semiconductor device, the method comprising: defining a first volume in a layer of a semiconductor device; calculating a probability of finding at least one dopant atom in the first volume, based on a dopant distribution of the layer; in the case that the ca...
In one embodiment, the invention comprises: defining a first volume in a layer of a semiconductor device; calculating a probability of finding at least one dopant atom in the first volume, based on a dopant distribution of the layer; in the case that the calculated probability is equal to or greater than a pre-determin...
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A hot spot methodology incorporates wafer physical measurement with digital simulation for identifying and monitoring critical hot spots. Wafer physical data are collected from the processed wafer of the semiconductor device on a plurality of target locations. Hot spot candidates and corresponding simulation data are g...
1. A method of incorporating wafer physical measurement with digital simulation for identifying critical hot spots in manufacturing a semiconductor device, comprising the steps of: collecting a plurality of physical data from a plurality of locations on a processed wafer of a semiconductor device; generating a pluralit...
A hot spot methodology incorporates wafer physical measurement with digital simulation for identifying and monitoring critical hot spots. Wafer physical data are collected from the processed wafer of the semiconductor device on a plurality of target locations. Hot spot candidates and corresponding simulation data are g...
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The subject matter described herein relates to implementation of a dictionary in a column-based, in-memory database where values are not stored directly, rather, for each column, a dictionary is created with all distinct values. For each row, a reference to the corresponding value in the dictionary is stored. In one as...
1. A method comprising: storing, by one or more processors, data in a memory structure organized in a column store format defined by a plurality of columns and a plurality of rows; generating, by the one or more processors, a dictionary for each column in the memory structure, the dictionary having distinct values for ...
The subject matter described herein relates to implementation of a dictionary in a column-based, in-memory database where values are not stored directly, rather, for each column, a dictionary is created with all distinct values. For each row, a reference to the corresponding value in the dictionary is stored. In one as...
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A translation management system in a computer environment. A preferred embodiment of the invention automatically detects when a document, data stream, or non-text file in the master language has been updated and notifies the user which corresponding documents, data streams, or non-text files in the other languages requ...
1.-10. (canceled) 11. A method comprising: receiving, by an intermediate server, a request for content served by a web server; identifying, by the intermediate server, a language associated with the request; determining, by the intermediate server, that the identified language is a language of a cached version of the c...
A translation management system in a computer environment. A preferred embodiment of the invention automatically detects when a document, data stream, or non-text file in the master language has been updated and notifies the user which corresponding documents, data streams, or non-text files in the other languages requ...
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A system can include a bed having a mattress, a sensor, and the data processing device. The sensor is configured to sense a feature of the mattress and transmit readings to a data processing device. The data processing device includes a processor and is configured to receive the readings from the sensor and determine i...
1. A system comprising: a mattress; a sensor configured to: sense a feature of the mattress; and transmit readings to a data processing device; and the data processing device comprising a processor and configured to: receive the readings from the sensor; determine if the readings i) indicate a user presence on the mat...
A system can include a bed having a mattress, a sensor, and the data processing device. The sensor is configured to sense a feature of the mattress and transmit readings to a data processing device. The data processing device includes a processor and is configured to receive the readings from the sensor and determine i...
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An inductor simulation method and nonlinear equivalent circuit model enabling dynamic simulation of nonlinear characteristics when a direct current is superimposed with high precision. An equivalent circuit of an inductor is represented using a series circuit of passive circuit elements. Characteristic change ratios of...
1. An inductor simulation method for simulating nonlinear characteristics of an inductor, comprising: representing an equivalent circuit of the inductor by using a passive circuit element; expressing a characteristic change ratio of the passive circuit element when a direct current is superimposed as an approximate fun...
An inductor simulation method and nonlinear equivalent circuit model enabling dynamic simulation of nonlinear characteristics when a direct current is superimposed with high precision. An equivalent circuit of an inductor is represented using a series circuit of passive circuit elements. Characteristic change ratios of...
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A technique for efficient calling of functions on a processor generates an executable program having a function call by analysing an interface for the function that defines an argument expression and an internal value used solely within the function, and an argument declaration defining an argument value to be provided...
1. A method of executing a program comprising a function call on a processor, the method comprising: executing a single instruction to cause the processor to load a plurality of values stored in a data structure relating to the function at an address in a memory into a plurality of registers in the processor, prior to ...
A technique for efficient calling of functions on a processor generates an executable program having a function call by analysing an interface for the function that defines an argument expression and an internal value used solely within the function, and an argument declaration defining an argument value to be provided...
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A portable device uses a microphone to listen to ambient audio, ascertains a corresponding identifier, and uses the identifier to enable one or more further functions. One of these can be internet search. Such functionality can also be based on digital data—without requiring a microphone-equipped device.
1. A method comprising: capturing ambient audio with a microphone, and producing audio data therefrom; providing the audio data to a processor; receiving from the processor an identifier corresponding to the audio data; and by reference to said received identifier, initiating a search using a general purpose intern...
A portable device uses a microphone to listen to ambient audio, ascertains a corresponding identifier, and uses the identifier to enable one or more further functions. One of these can be internet search. Such functionality can also be based on digital data—without requiring a microphone-equipped device.1. A method com...
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Particular embodiments generally relate to an implementation of a build engine. In one embodiment, a method for implementing a build engine includes receiving at least one menu that includes one or more sections, wherein each of the one or more sections indicates one or more libraries, and wherein each of the one or mo...
1. A method for implementing a build engine, the method comprising: receiving at least one menu that includes one or more sections, wherein each of the one or more sections indicates one or more libraries, and wherein each of the one or more libraries is associated with one or more software components; parsing each of ...
Particular embodiments generally relate to an implementation of a build engine. In one embodiment, a method for implementing a build engine includes receiving at least one menu that includes one or more sections, wherein each of the one or more sections indicates one or more libraries, and wherein each of the one or mo...
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A system includes a toolbar configured to receive a knowledge nugget relating to a software architecture. The knowledge nugget includes information relating to the software architecture, an identification of the creator of the knowledge nugget, a link to information relating to the knowledge nugget, a blog relating to ...
1. A system comprising: a computer processor configured to display a toolbar, the toolbar configured to enable the processor to: receive a knowledge nugget relating to a software architecture, the knowledge nugget comprising information relating to one or more of the software architecture, an identification of the crea...
A system includes a toolbar configured to receive a knowledge nugget relating to a software architecture. The knowledge nugget includes information relating to the software architecture, an identification of the creator of the knowledge nugget, a link to information relating to the knowledge nugget, a blog relating to ...
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An information handling system (IHS) includes a processor with a cache memory system. The processor includes a processor core with an L1 cache memory that couples to an L2 cache memory. The processor includes an arbitration mechanism that controls load and store requests to the L2 cache memory. The arbitration mechanis...
1. A method comprising: requesting, by a processor element, access to a cache memory to conduct operations in the cache memory, the operations including load operations and store operations; interrupting, by control logic, a store operation in progress in the cache memory when the processor element sends a load operati...
An information handling system (IHS) includes a processor with a cache memory system. The processor includes a processor core with an L1 cache memory that couples to an L2 cache memory. The processor includes an arbitration mechanism that controls load and store requests to the L2 cache memory. The arbitration mechanis...
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A signature module calculates a signature during the execution of a program by a central processing unit based on program instructions to the central processing unit, and stores the signature in a signature register of the signature module. The signature module includes: a calculation unit configured to generate a sign...
1. A device for executing a program, the device comprising: a central processing unit; and a signature module configured to calculate a signature on the basis of instructions and to store the signature in a signature register, wherein calls of interrupt routines or subroutines occur during execution of the program by t...
A signature module calculates a signature during the execution of a program by a central processing unit based on program instructions to the central processing unit, and stores the signature in a signature register of the signature module. The signature module includes: a calculation unit configured to generate a sign...
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A method of building a classification model using a SVM training module comprising, with a processor, computing a mean value of a number of training vectors received by the processor, subtracting the mean value of the number of training vectors from each training vector received by the processor to obtain a number of d...
1. A method of building a classification model using a SVM training module comprising: with a processor: computing a mean value of a number of training vectors received by the processor; subtracting the mean value of the number of training vectors from each training vector received by the processor to obtain a number o...
A method of building a classification model using a SVM training module comprising, with a processor, computing a mean value of a number of training vectors received by the processor, subtracting the mean value of the number of training vectors from each training vector received by the processor to obtain a number of d...
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The present invention discloses a method and apparatus for function calling that eliminates or reduces errors caused by calling convention mismatch by preparing a number of candidate code modules during program compiling and inserting them in a compiled program. A library of compiled candidate code modules is thus incl...
1. A method for function calling, comprising: in response to detection of a function call in a program, obtaining a plurality of candidate code modules for executing the function call, the plurality of candidate code modules complying with a plurality of calling conventions respectively; obtaining a specific calling co...
The present invention discloses a method and apparatus for function calling that eliminates or reduces errors caused by calling convention mismatch by preparing a number of candidate code modules during program compiling and inserting them in a compiled program. A library of compiled candidate code modules is thus incl...
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Embodiments of the present invention address deficiencies of the art in respect to data visualization and provide a novel and non-obvious method, system and computer program product for doubly linked visual discussions for data visualization. In one embodiment of the invention, a method for doubly-linked data visualiza...
1. A method for doubly-linked data visualization, the method comprising: rendering a data visualization in a data visualization service user interface; identifying comments corresponding to the rendered data visualization; concurrently displaying the identified comments in the user interface; selecting a comment in the...
Embodiments of the present invention address deficiencies of the art in respect to data visualization and provide a novel and non-obvious method, system and computer program product for doubly linked visual discussions for data visualization. In one embodiment of the invention, a method for doubly-linked data visualiza...
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