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A method of configuring a screen of an electronic apparatus is provided. The method includes obtaining the data that is configured in the first configuration based on the first font, configuring the data in the second configuration, based on the second font, and if the difference between the first configuration and the...
1. A method of configuring a screen of an electronic apparatus, the method comprising: obtaining data that is configured in a first configuration based on a first font; configuring the data in a second configuration, based on a second font; and changing, if a difference between the first configuration and the second co...
A method of configuring a screen of an electronic apparatus is provided. The method includes obtaining the data that is configured in the first configuration based on the first font, configuring the data in the second configuration, based on the second font, and if the difference between the first configuration and the...
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In a process for hot-swapping operating systems, an original operating system (OS) instance is executing on and controlling hardware of a computer. The original OS instance generates updated launch code that defines a division of the hardware into a source logical partition and a target logical partition. The original ...
1. A process comprising: generating and storing, by an original operating-system (OS) instance controlling hardware devices of a computer, update launch code including, computer-device identifiers identifying a computer set of devices included in the computer, partition-device identifiers identifying a target subset of...
In a process for hot-swapping operating systems, an original operating system (OS) instance is executing on and controlling hardware of a computer. The original OS instance generates updated launch code that defines a division of the hardware into a source logical partition and a target logical partition. The original ...
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Embodiments of the invention provide a method, system and computer program product for drag and drop manipulation of object attribute values. In an embodiment of the invention, a method for drag and drop manipulation of object attribute values is provided. The method includes detecting a drop event for an object in a G...
1. A method for drag and drop manipulation of object attribute values, the method comprising: detecting a drop event for an object in a graphical user interface (GUI) of an application executing in memory of a computer; identifying a region of the GUI into which the object is dropped; retrieving a value associated with...
Embodiments of the invention provide a method, system and computer program product for drag and drop manipulation of object attribute values. In an embodiment of the invention, a method for drag and drop manipulation of object attribute values is provided. The method includes detecting a drop event for an object in a G...
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Systems and methods are described that facilitate idempotent execution of commands generated by a client for execution by a database server. Each command transmitted to the server includes a command ID generated by the client. The server attempts to execute each command and subsequently stores the command ID associated...
1. A method, comprising: a first method performed by a first instance of a database server executing on at least one of one or more machines, the first method comprising: receiving one or more commands generated by a client and a command identifier associated with each of the one or more received commands; attempting t...
Systems and methods are described that facilitate idempotent execution of commands generated by a client for execution by a database server. Each command transmitted to the server includes a command ID generated by the client. The server attempts to execute each command and subsequently stores the command ID associated...
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Systems and methods for providing aggregated transaction level data for a particular user to multiple information requesters are disclosed. Subkeys are assigned to user inquiries from multiple information requesters and a super key is assigned to those subkeys to link them to one or more user identifiers such as a user...
1. A method for providing aggregated user data comprising: receiving a plurality of different user inquiry messages relating to a user from a plurality of information requesters at a transaction server; assigning subkeys to the different user inquiry messages; combining the plurality of user inquiry messages into a com...
Systems and methods for providing aggregated transaction level data for a particular user to multiple information requesters are disclosed. Subkeys are assigned to user inquiries from multiple information requesters and a super key is assigned to those subkeys to link them to one or more user identifiers such as a user...
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Disclosed herein are systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable storage media for predicting the subject, logistics, and resources of associated with a communication event. Predictions and suggestions can occur prior to, during, or in response to communication events. The user can confirm the prediction or ...
1. A method comprising: identifying a series of previous communication events having a common characteristic and being associated with a resource; receiving a request to create an invitation for a future communication event, the request comprising data associated with the future communication event; determining, via a ...
Disclosed herein are systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable storage media for predicting the subject, logistics, and resources of associated with a communication event. Predictions and suggestions can occur prior to, during, or in response to communication events. The user can confirm the prediction or ...
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One embodiment provides a method, comprising: embedding, using a processor, code within an application; detecting, at an electronic device, a user input within the application, wherein the user input selects an object within the application; receiving, using a processor, data associated with the selected object; and se...
1. A method, comprising: embedding, using a processor, code within an application after the application is oven; detecting, at an electronic device, a user input within the application, wherein the user input selects an object within the application; receiving, using a processor, data associated with the selected objec...
One embodiment provides a method, comprising: embedding, using a processor, code within an application; detecting, at an electronic device, a user input within the application, wherein the user input selects an object within the application; receiving, using a processor, data associated with the selected object; and se...
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A computer-controlled method can include an application providing a request to a resource adapter and, responsive to receiving the request, the resource adapter instructing a Java Messaging Service (JMS) provider to provide an object. The JMS provider can provide the requested object to the resource adapter. The resour...
1. A computer-controlled method, comprising: an application providing a request to a resource adapter; responsive to receiving the request, the resource adapter instructing a messaging provider to provide an object; and the messaging provider providing the requested object to the resource adapter; the resource adapter ...
A computer-controlled method can include an application providing a request to a resource adapter and, responsive to receiving the request, the resource adapter instructing a Java Messaging Service (JMS) provider to provide an object. The JMS provider can provide the requested object to the resource adapter. The resour...
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Embodiments of the present invention provide a method for identifying discrepancies in digital map data, comprising selecting one or more candidate locations as a subset of locations within positional data relating to the movement of a plurality of devices with respect to time in an area, allocating each of the candida...
1. A method for identifying discrepancies in digital map data, comprising: selecting one or more candidate locations as a subset of locations within positional data relating to the movement of a plurality of devices with respect to time in an area; allocating each of the candidate locations to one or more predetermined...
Embodiments of the present invention provide a method for identifying discrepancies in digital map data, comprising selecting one or more candidate locations as a subset of locations within positional data relating to the movement of a plurality of devices with respect to time in an area, allocating each of the candida...
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A storage device uses non-volatile memory devices for caching. The storage device operates in a mode referred to herein as write-back mode. In write-back mode, a storage device responds to a request to write data by persistently writing the data to a cache in a non-volatile memory device and acknowledges to the request...
1. A method, comprising steps of: a storage device receiving from a storage device client a data block write request to write a data block to said storage device; wherein said storage device comprises one or more primary storage devices and one or more persistent cache devices; storing, to a persistent cache device of ...
A storage device uses non-volatile memory devices for caching. The storage device operates in a mode referred to herein as write-back mode. In write-back mode, a storage device responds to a request to write data by persistently writing the data to a cache in a non-volatile memory device and acknowledges to the request...
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The present disclosure relates to user interfaces for receiving user input. In some examples, a device determines which user input technique a user has accessed most recently, and displays the corresponding user interface. In some examples, a device scrolls through a set of information on the display. When a threshold ...
1. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing one or more programs, the one or more programs comprising instructions, which when executed by one or more processors of an electronic device with a display, cause the device to: receive a user input; in response to receiving the user input: identify a most r...
The present disclosure relates to user interfaces for receiving user input. In some examples, a device determines which user input technique a user has accessed most recently, and displays the corresponding user interface. In some examples, a device scrolls through a set of information on the display. When a threshold ...
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A system and method to generically handle validity dependent data sets. A set of dimensions applicable to the data set is defined. At least one dimension is associated with a validity independent structure of the data set and at least one other dimension is associated with a validity constraint effective for the data s...
1. A method comprising: defining a set of dimensions for a validity dependent data set; associating at least a first dimension, belonging to the set of dimensions, with a validity independent structure of the data set; associating at least a second dimension, belonging to the set of dimensions and being different from ...
A system and method to generically handle validity dependent data sets. A set of dimensions applicable to the data set is defined. At least one dimension is associated with a validity independent structure of the data set and at least one other dimension is associated with a validity constraint effective for the data s...
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The present invention provides a method and system that automatically or semi-automatically analyzes documents and redacts key elements of importance to potential purchasers of the document. The present invention serves the dual purpose of presenting potential purchasers, or others, with versions of the document that m...
1. A computer-implemented method comprising: (a) associating an original electronic document with an offering; (b) identifying a set of content type information to redact from the original document, the set of content type information being identified for redaction based at least in part on criteria other than location...
The present invention provides a method and system that automatically or semi-automatically analyzes documents and redacts key elements of importance to potential purchasers of the document. The present invention serves the dual purpose of presenting potential purchasers, or others, with versions of the document that m...
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Embodiments of systems, non-transitory computer-readable medium having one or more computer programs stored therein, and computer-implemented methods are provided to enhance probing of hydrocarbon reservoir simulation models. Embodiments can utilize an application programming interface (API) to interrogate one or more ...
1. A system to enhance probing of hydrocarbon reservoir simulation models, the system comprising: one or more processors; one or more databases in communication with the one or more processors and having data associated with one or more different hydrocarbon reservoir simulation response surface model proxies to thereb...
Embodiments of systems, non-transitory computer-readable medium having one or more computer programs stored therein, and computer-implemented methods are provided to enhance probing of hydrocarbon reservoir simulation models. Embodiments can utilize an application programming interface (API) to interrogate one or more ...
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Garbage collection in a first node server of an in-memory replication system includes: in response to a garbage collection trigger in the first node server, determining whether identification information for a data object eligible for garbage collection in the first node server has been received by the first node serve...
1. A method of garbage collection in a first node server of an in-memory replication system, comprising: in response to a garbage collection trigger in said first node server, determining whether identification information for a data object eligible for garbage collection in said first node server has been received by ...
Garbage collection in a first node server of an in-memory replication system includes: in response to a garbage collection trigger in the first node server, determining whether identification information for a data object eligible for garbage collection in the first node server has been received by the first node serve...
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A method and system to perform spatio-temporal prediction are described. The method includes obtaining, based on communication with one or more sources, multi-scale spatial datasets, each of the multi-scale spatial datasets providing a type of information at a corresponding granularity, at least two of the multi-scale ...
1. A method of performing spatio-temporal prediction, the method comprising: obtaining, based on communication with one or more sources, multi-scale spatial datasets, each of the multi-scale spatial datasets providing a type of information at a corresponding granularity, at least two of the multi-scale spatial datasets...
A method and system to perform spatio-temporal prediction are described. The method includes obtaining, based on communication with one or more sources, multi-scale spatial datasets, each of the multi-scale spatial datasets providing a type of information at a corresponding granularity, at least two of the multi-scale ...
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A travel advisory generation system is provided that enables generation of travel advisories based upon one or more selected parameters (e.g., location, origin, destination, date, date range, travel provider, class of service, etc.). These travel advisories may be further incorporated into travel search results, provid...
1. A system for presenting travel advisories, the system comprising: a data store configured to store at least one travel advisory associated with a first travel item available for acquisition by a user; and a travel advisory generation computing device in communication with the data store, the travel advisory generati...
A travel advisory generation system is provided that enables generation of travel advisories based upon one or more selected parameters (e.g., location, origin, destination, date, date range, travel provider, class of service, etc.). These travel advisories may be further incorporated into travel search results, provid...
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The present invention relates to apparatus and methods for low latency data delivery within multi-core processing systems. The apparatus and method comprises assigning a task to a processing core; identifying a job within the task to be performed via an accelerator; performing and completing the job via the accelerator...
1. A method comprising: assigning a task to a processing core; identifying a job within the task to be performed via an accelerator; performing and completing the job via the accelerator; generating output data including associated status information via the accelerator, the status information including an associated i...
The present invention relates to apparatus and methods for low latency data delivery within multi-core processing systems. The apparatus and method comprises assigning a task to a processing core; identifying a job within the task to be performed via an accelerator; performing and completing the job via the accelerator...
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Coordinating application deployment with a platform tier includes assigning a platform tier that has at least some capabilities that match application requests specific to an application embodied in an application layer, deploying the application to the platform tier, and performing a development task on the applicatio...
1. A computer program product for coordinating applications deployment with a platform tier, comprising: a non-transitory computer readable storage medium, said non-transitory computer readable storage medium comprising computer readable program code embodied therewith, said computer readable program code comprising pr...
Coordinating application deployment with a platform tier includes assigning a platform tier that has at least some capabilities that match application requests specific to an application embodied in an application layer, deploying the application to the platform tier, and performing a development task on the applicatio...
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A system is provided for downloading an electronic greeting card application to a portable computing device. The system comprising a server, a paper greeting card, and a code printed on the paper greeting card. The electronic greeting card application is downloaded to the portable computing device from the server in re...
1. An electronic greeting card system including an application downloadable to a portable computing device comprising: a server; a paper greeting card; a code printed on the paper greeting card; an electronic greeting card application program that is downloaded to the portable computing device from the server in respon...
A system is provided for downloading an electronic greeting card application to a portable computing device. The system comprising a server, a paper greeting card, and a code printed on the paper greeting card. The electronic greeting card application is downloaded to the portable computing device from the server in re...
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A program includes a parameter numeric value and a parameter code and a parameter name that are associated with the parameter numeric value. A dialog box information creation processing unit recognizes the parameter code and the parameter name, which are included in the program, as a parameter item, and creates dialog ...
1. A machine control program creating device, comprising: program storage means for storing a machine control program that is used to operate a machine and that includes a parameter numeric value and a parameter code and a parameter name that are associated with the parameter numeric value; dialog box information creat...
A program includes a parameter numeric value and a parameter code and a parameter name that are associated with the parameter numeric value. A dialog box information creation processing unit recognizes the parameter code and the parameter name, which are included in the program, as a parameter item, and creates dialog ...
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A user interface (UI) links additional content and curators of videos by connecting dots with lines to show the connections. The lines can fade out as to not busy the interface. Content may be linked using sidebars, icons, tabs, buttons. When lines are used, lines are depicted on the UI connecting a first video icon to...
1. A computer device comprising: at least one computer readable storage medium with instructions executable by a processor; at least one processor configured for accessing the computer readable storage medium to execute the instructions to configure the processor for: presenting on a display a user interface (UI) compr...
A user interface (UI) links additional content and curators of videos by connecting dots with lines to show the connections. The lines can fade out as to not busy the interface. Content may be linked using sidebars, icons, tabs, buttons. When lines are used, lines are depicted on the UI connecting a first video icon to...
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A climate control system includes a blower, a memory device, a user interface device, and a processor. The memory device stores a default value associated with a speed of the blower. The user interface device receives a user input changing the speed of the blower. The processor is in communication with the memory devic...
1. A method comprising: accessing, from a memory device, a default value associated with a speed of a blower; controlling the speed of the blower based at least in part on the default value; receiving a user input changing the speed of the blower; and in response to receiving the user input, defining, via a computing d...
A climate control system includes a blower, a memory device, a user interface device, and a processor. The memory device stores a default value associated with a speed of the blower. The user interface device receives a user input changing the speed of the blower. The processor is in communication with the memory devic...
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An artificial neural network is used to manage software bundling. During a training phase, the artificial neural network is trained using previously bundled software components having known values for identification attributes and known software bundle asociations. Once trained, the artifical neural network can be used...
1-12. (canceled) 13. A system comprising: an artificial neural network having an at least one input neuron and an at least one output neuron; and one or more computer processor circuits that are configured to host a bundling application that is configured to: identify a software component having a first value for a fir...
An artificial neural network is used to manage software bundling. During a training phase, the artificial neural network is trained using previously bundled software components having known values for identification attributes and known software bundle asociations. Once trained, the artifical neural network can be used...
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An editable version of a first web page may be created by first forming a second web page having the first web page as an inline frame. Then an outer frame of the second web page can be created, the outer frame designed to cause a browser rendering the second web page to create objects in the outer frame placed over co...
1. A method of providing an editable version of a first web page, comprising: forming a second web page having the first web page as an inline frame; and creating an outer frame of the second web page, the outer frame designed to cause a browser rendering the second web page to create objects in the outer frame placed ...
An editable version of a first web page may be created by first forming a second web page having the first web page as an inline frame. Then an outer frame of the second web page can be created, the outer frame designed to cause a browser rendering the second web page to create objects in the outer frame placed over co...
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An exemplary embodiment of the present invention provides a method of receiving Website content. The method includes generating a user profile comprising a cluster type obtained from a list of cluster types, wherein the list of cluster types is generated by processing a database of search queries. The method includes p...
1. A method of receiving Website content, comprising: generating a user profile comprising a cluster type obtained from a list of cluster types, wherein the list of cluster types is generated by processing a database of search queries; and providing the cluster type included in the user profile to a selected Website, w...
An exemplary embodiment of the present invention provides a method of receiving Website content. The method includes generating a user profile comprising a cluster type obtained from a list of cluster types, wherein the list of cluster types is generated by processing a database of search queries. The method includes p...
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A request is received to perform a point in time copy operation from a source volume to a space efficient target volume. A controller copies data stored in a group of data storage units, from the source volume to a non-volatile storage, to preserve the point in time copy operation. A background process asynchronously c...
1. A method, comprising: receiving a request to perform a point in time copy operation from a source volume to a space efficient target volume; copying, via a controller, data stored in a group of data storage units, from the source volume to a non-volatile storage to preserve the point in time copy operation; and asyn...
A request is received to perform a point in time copy operation from a source volume to a space efficient target volume. A controller copies data stored in a group of data storage units, from the source volume to a non-volatile storage, to preserve the point in time copy operation. A background process asynchronously c...
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A request is received to perform a point in time copy operation from a source volume to a space efficient target volume. A controller copies data stored in a group of data storage units, from the source volume to a non-volatile storage, to preserve the point in time copy operation. A background process asynchronously c...
1. A method, comprising: receiving a request to perform a point in time copy operation from a source volume to a space efficient target volume; copying, via a controller, data stored in a group of data storage units, from the source volume to a non-volatile storage to preserve the point in time copy operation; and asyn...
A request is received to perform a point in time copy operation from a source volume to a space efficient target volume. A controller copies data stored in a group of data storage units, from the source volume to a non-volatile storage, to preserve the point in time copy operation. A background process asynchronously c...
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A method for efficient use of a computing system of parallel processors to perform inversion of geophysical data, or joint inversion of two or more data types. The method includes assigning at least one control processor to control sequence of operations and reduce load imbalance, assigning a group of one or more proce...
1. A method for efficient use of a computing system of parallel processors to update a geophysical model, the method comprising: assigning at least one control processor to control sequence of operations and to reduce load imbalance between the processors, and assigning a first dedicated processor group of one or more ...
A method for efficient use of a computing system of parallel processors to perform inversion of geophysical data, or joint inversion of two or more data types. The method includes assigning at least one control processor to control sequence of operations and reduce load imbalance, assigning a group of one or more proce...
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Computer program products and methods for displaying information relating to one or more digital looseleafs are disclosed. In one embodiment, a computer program product includes a computer usable medium having computer readable instructions embodied therein. The computer readable instructions cause a processor to displ...
1. A computer program product comprising: a computer usable medium having computer readable instructions embodied therein for displaying information relating to one or more digital looseleafs, the computer readable instructions, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to effect the following: display of a fir...
Computer program products and methods for displaying information relating to one or more digital looseleafs are disclosed. In one embodiment, a computer program product includes a computer usable medium having computer readable instructions embodied therein. The computer readable instructions cause a processor to displ...
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Examples disclosed herein provide systems, methods, and software for indexing attachable applications for computing systems. In one example, a method of attaching an application to a computing system includes identifying an application attach triggering event for the computing system. The method further includes, ident...
1. A method of attaching an application to a computing system, the method comprising: in a processing system, identifying an application attach triggering event for the computing system; identifying a storage location for the application based on the application attach triggering event and an application index; and att...
Examples disclosed herein provide systems, methods, and software for indexing attachable applications for computing systems. In one example, a method of attaching an application to a computing system includes identifying an application attach triggering event for the computing system. The method further includes, ident...
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In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a touch input within a particular region of a display area of the computing device. The display area presents a user interface (UI) including a number of views organized in a hierarchy. One or more of the views has a gesture recognizer configured to process a touch input d...
1. A method comprising: by a computing device, receiving a touch input within a particular region of a display area of the computing device, the display area presenting a user interface (UI) comprising a plurality of views organized in a hierarchy, one or more of the views having a gesture recognizer configured to proc...
In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a touch input within a particular region of a display area of the computing device. The display area presents a user interface (UI) including a number of views organized in a hierarchy. One or more of the views has a gesture recognizer configured to process a touch input d...
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An information handling system matches regular expressions by placing the regular expressions into parent/child relationships. A first regular expression is set as a child of a second regular expression when information about matching the first regular expression against a first string is obtained by matching the secon...
1. A method comprising: placing by an information handling system regular expressions into parent/child relationships wherein a first regular expression is set as a child of a second regular expression when information about matching the first regular expression against a first string is obtained by matching the second...
An information handling system matches regular expressions by placing the regular expressions into parent/child relationships. A first regular expression is set as a child of a second regular expression when information about matching the first regular expression against a first string is obtained by matching the secon...
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A list of “hot topics” may be provided to a user to indicate information that is currently popular. A topic may be deemed popular when a large number of search queries related to the topic are entered by users. A search system may receive and analyze an electronic source of published information to determine a reason f...
1. A method for presenting a reason that a search topic is popular, the method comprising: receiving an indication of a search topic that is popular; in response to receiving the indication of the search topic that is popular, identifying, from among multiple articles, a subset of the multiple articles that were publis...
A list of “hot topics” may be provided to a user to indicate information that is currently popular. A topic may be deemed popular when a large number of search queries related to the topic are entered by users. A search system may receive and analyze an electronic source of published information to determine a reason f...
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The present invention discloses an alternative arrangement to wake-on-LAN and which is designed specifically for multi-tenant cloud computing and virtualized server environments. This new arrangement identifies which tenants or applications of a multi-tenant server are idle, and when a tenant or application is identifi...
1. A method of saving computer resources in a multi-tenanted computer environment in which a plurality of tenants operate within a single JAVA virtual machine, or equivalent, said method comprising the steps of: (i) monitoring predetermined characteristics of the operation of each tenant; (ii) upon said predetermined c...
The present invention discloses an alternative arrangement to wake-on-LAN and which is designed specifically for multi-tenant cloud computing and virtualized server environments. This new arrangement identifies which tenants or applications of a multi-tenant server are idle, and when a tenant or application is identifi...
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Some embodiments of an entitlement model have been presented. In one embodiment, a centralized server distributes copies of an operating system from a software vendor to a set of virtual guests of a virtual host running on a physical computing machine. The centralized server and the physical computing machine are coupl...
1. A computer-implemented method comprising: a centralized server distributing copies of an operating system from a software vendor to a plurality of virtual guests of a virtual host running on a physical computing machine, wherein the centralized server and the physical computing machine are coupled to each other with...
Some embodiments of an entitlement model have been presented. In one embodiment, a centralized server distributes copies of an operating system from a software vendor to a set of virtual guests of a virtual host running on a physical computing machine. The centralized server and the physical computing machine are coupl...
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A first user and a second user may exchange messages during a session and the exchanged messages may be processed to suggest resources to the first user. For example, the first user may be a customer service representative assisting a customer, and the suggested resources may include text of a message to send to the cu...
1. A computer-implemented method for presenting information about a resource to a user, the method performed by one or more server computers and comprising: receiving a plurality of electronic messages during a session between a first computing device of a first user and a second computing device of a second user; comp...
A first user and a second user may exchange messages during a session and the exchanged messages may be processed to suggest resources to the first user. For example, the first user may be a customer service representative assisting a customer, and the suggested resources may include text of a message to send to the cu...
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Systems and methods may provide traversing data using metadata. In one example, a method may include gathering a textual description of a first object, wherein the textual description includes a word, generating a vector represent the textual description, assigning a first weight value to the word, associating an objec...
1. At least one computer readable storage medium comprising a set of traversal instructions which, if executed by a processor, cause a computer to: generate a first set of results based on a scope of a requested search and an object space, wherein the object space is to include a first object and a second object arrang...
Systems and methods may provide traversing data using metadata. In one example, a method may include gathering a textual description of a first object, wherein the textual description includes a word, generating a vector represent the textual description, assigning a first weight value to the word, associating an objec...
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4,838
4,838
15,212,216
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An approach is provided for mining threaded online discussions. In the approach, performed by an information handling system, a natural language processing (NLP) analysis is performed on threaded discussions pertaining to a given topic. The analysis is performed across multiple web sites with each of the web sites incl...
1. A method, in an information handling system comprising a processor and a memory, of mining threaded online discussions, the method comprising: performing, by the information handling system, a natural language processing (NLP) analysis of one or more threaded discussions pertaining to a given topic, wherein the anal...
An approach is provided for mining threaded online discussions. In the approach, performed by an information handling system, a natural language processing (NLP) analysis is performed on threaded discussions pertaining to a given topic. The analysis is performed across multiple web sites with each of the web sites incl...
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4,839
4,839
13,705,871
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A system configured to enhance a user's focus on the primary personal relationships of a user, the system comprising a utility function for a user interface designed to integrate directly into an operating system of a mobile electronic communication device. The utility function comprises a toggle allowing a user to swi...
1. A system comprising: a utility function; the utility function for user interface being integrated into a mobile electronic communication device; the utility function allowing a user to switch between two modes; and the utility function being capable to customize a plurality of interaction modalities to interact with...
A system configured to enhance a user's focus on the primary personal relationships of a user, the system comprising a utility function for a user interface designed to integrate directly into an operating system of a mobile electronic communication device. The utility function comprises a toggle allowing a user to swi...
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4,840
4,840
13,641,901
2,162
A method and a report viewer for viewing a structured report, such as medical report describing radiological images using descriptors selected from a predefined list of descriptors, includes the acts of opening the medical report; and in response to the opening act, searching for a further report related to the descrip...
1. A method for viewing a medical report describing radiological images using descriptors selected from a predefined list of descriptors comprising the acts of: opening the medical report; and in response to the opening act, performing the further acts of: searching by a processor for a further report related to the de...
A method and a report viewer for viewing a structured report, such as medical report describing radiological images using descriptors selected from a predefined list of descriptors, includes the acts of opening the medical report; and in response to the opening act, searching for a further report related to the descrip...
2,100
4,841
4,841
15,047,901
2,136
A technique for garbage collection in a storage system includes generating regrouping metadata for one or more pages of at least two logical erase blocks (LEB). The regrouping metadata indicates an associated stream for each of the pages. Multiple of the LEBs that include valid pages associated with a first stream are ...
1. A method of garbage collection in a storage system, comprising: generating, by a controller, regrouping metadata for one or more pages in at least two logical erase blocks (LEBs), wherein the regrouping metadata indicates an associated stream for each of the pages; selecting by the controller, based on the regroupin...
A technique for garbage collection in a storage system includes generating regrouping metadata for one or more pages of at least two logical erase blocks (LEB). The regrouping metadata indicates an associated stream for each of the pages. Multiple of the LEBs that include valid pages associated with a first stream are ...
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4,842
4,842
15,042,318
2,184
A Controller Area Network (CAN) device is disclosed. The CAN device includes a CAN controller and a transceiver coupled to the CAN controller. The transceiver includes a transmitter and a receiver coupled to a CAN bus interface. The CAN device also includes a security module coupled to the receiver. The security module...
1. A Controller Area Network (CAN) device, comprising: a CAN controller; a transceiver coupled to the CAN controller, wherein the transceiver includes a transmitter and a receiver coupled to a CAN bus interface; and a security module coupled to the receiver, wherein the security module includes an identifier table and ...
A Controller Area Network (CAN) device is disclosed. The CAN device includes a CAN controller and a transceiver coupled to the CAN controller. The transceiver includes a transmitter and a receiver coupled to a CAN bus interface. The CAN device also includes a security module coupled to the receiver. The security module...
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4,843
4,843
14,033,091
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To obtain imagery geographically related to a user-selected image, a selection of an image being displayed via a user interface of a software application is received. The selected image depicts an identifiable geographic entity. At least metadata associated with the image is sent to a group of one or more servers via a...
1. A computer-readable storage medium having stored thereon instructions for obtaining imagery geographically related to a user-selected image, wherein the instructions, when executed by one or more processors of a computing device, cause the computing device to: receive a selection of an image being displayed via a us...
To obtain imagery geographically related to a user-selected image, a selection of an image being displayed via a user interface of a software application is received. The selected image depicts an identifiable geographic entity. At least metadata associated with the image is sent to a group of one or more servers via a...
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4,844
4,844
14,691,624
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A method includes receiving inputs indicative of a user state of a user. The inputs include sensor inputs from one or more sensors and/or user inputs received from a graphical user interface displayed. The method includes determining a collective user state based on the received inputs and determining one or more possi...
1. A method comprising: receiving, at a computing device, inputs indicative of a user state of a user, the received inputs comprising: sensor inputs from one or more sensors in communication with the computing device; and/or user inputs received from a graphical user interface; determining, using the computing device,...
A method includes receiving inputs indicative of a user state of a user. The inputs include sensor inputs from one or more sensors and/or user inputs received from a graphical user interface displayed. The method includes determining a collective user state based on the received inputs and determining one or more possi...
2,100
4,845
4,845
11,674,152
2,178
Simplifying understanding of procedure dependencies in a form definition used in user interfaces. In an embodiment, a form definition including a set of procedures (identified by a corresponding identifier) are examined to determine pairs of procedures such that a caller procedure of a pair invokes/refers a called proc...
1. A method of processing a form definition, wherein said form definition includes a plurality of procedures, wherein each of said plurality of procedures is identified by a corresponding one of a plurality of identifiers, said method comprising: examining said plurality of procedures to determine a plurality of pairs ...
Simplifying understanding of procedure dependencies in a form definition used in user interfaces. In an embodiment, a form definition including a set of procedures (identified by a corresponding identifier) are examined to determine pairs of procedures such that a caller procedure of a pair invokes/refers a called proc...
2,100
4,846
4,846
14,921,303
2,142
A system and method for displaying content controlled by a user includes a server generating a graphical user interface, the graphical user interface receiving user input for controlling the server. A projector receives the graphical user interface from the server over a network and projects a projection of the graphic...
1. A system for displaying content controlled by a user, comprising; a server generating a graphical user interface, the graphical user interface receiving user input for controlling the server; a projector receiving the graphical user interface from the server over a network and projecting a projection of the graphica...
A system and method for displaying content controlled by a user includes a server generating a graphical user interface, the graphical user interface receiving user input for controlling the server. A projector receives the graphical user interface from the server over a network and projects a projection of the graphic...
2,100
4,847
4,847
13,829,844
2,199
Method and systems of visually depicting instrumented and sampled data are provided. A first stream of instrumented data, the instrumented data collected via execution of code contained in a user-scriptable engine. Then a second stream of sampled data is received, the sampled data collected by monitoring execution of c...
1. A computerized method of visually depicting instrumented and sampled data, the method comprising: accessing a first stream of instrumented data, the instrumented data collected via execution of code contained in a user-scriptable engine; accessing a second stream of sampled data, the sampled data collected by monito...
Method and systems of visually depicting instrumented and sampled data are provided. A first stream of instrumented data, the instrumented data collected via execution of code contained in a user-scriptable engine. Then a second stream of sampled data is received, the sampled data collected by monitoring execution of c...
2,100
4,848
4,848
14,918,887
2,176
Data in different, respective ranges of spreadsheet file cells is compared, and a scope of a formula determined with respect to selected cells of the ranges of cells, wherein the formula pulls input data from selected cells of one range of cells and either pulls input data or generates output data to selected cells of ...
1. A computer-implemented method for a structured cloud data analyzer, the method comprising executing on a computer processor the steps of: comparing data in each of a plurality of cells of a first range of spreadsheet file cells to a data in each of a plurality of cells of a second range of spreadsheet file cells tha...
Data in different, respective ranges of spreadsheet file cells is compared, and a scope of a formula determined with respect to selected cells of the ranges of cells, wherein the formula pulls input data from selected cells of one range of cells and either pulls input data or generates output data to selected cells of ...
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4,849
4,849
12,243,186
2,157
A spatial index for locating geographic data parcels stored on physical storage media is disclosed. A geographic database for advanced driver assistance systems is subdivided based on a grid of fixed size tiles that span the entire globe. Each tile is assigned a tile identification. The geographic database is organized...
1. A system for locating geographic data stored in parcels on physical storage media, wherein the geographic data is located in a geographic database that is organized by parcels of one or more tiles bounded by lines of constant latitude or longitude in a world tile grid, comprising: an application that receives a requ...
A spatial index for locating geographic data parcels stored on physical storage media is disclosed. A geographic database for advanced driver assistance systems is subdivided based on a grid of fixed size tiles that span the entire globe. Each tile is assigned a tile identification. The geographic database is organized...
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4,850
4,850
14,199,581
2,164
Managing data conversion for user-defined data types within a DBMS. A custom data type definition and one or more converters are stored within a database management system. Each converter can convert instances of the custom data type between a binary format and a programming language format. The database management sys...
1-7. (canceled) 8. A computer program product for managing data conversion for a custom data type in a database system, the computer program product comprising a computer readable storage medium having program code embodied therewith, the program code executable by a processor, to: store a custom data type definition a...
Managing data conversion for user-defined data types within a DBMS. A custom data type definition and one or more converters are stored within a database management system. Each converter can convert instances of the custom data type between a binary format and a programming language format. The database management sys...
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4,851
4,851
14,140,438
2,133
Approaches for performing memory management by a hypervisor. A host operating system and a hypervisor are executed on a device. The host operating system is not configured to access physical memory addressed above four gigabytes. The hypervisor manages memory for a device, including memory addressed above four gigabyte...
1. A computer-readable storage medium that tangibly stores one or more sequences of instructions for performing memory management by a hypervisor, which when executed by one or more processors, cause: executing, on a device, a host operating system and the hypervisor, wherein the host operating system is not configured...
Approaches for performing memory management by a hypervisor. A host operating system and a hypervisor are executed on a device. The host operating system is not configured to access physical memory addressed above four gigabytes. The hypervisor manages memory for a device, including memory addressed above four gigabyte...
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4,852
4,852
14,224,079
2,145
A user interface comprises a controller which is configured to display image data, receive input indicating a selection area comprising content corresponding to at least a portion of said image data, receive input indicating a movement of the selection area, identify a recipient and send the content to the recipient in...
1. An apparatus comprising: a controller, wherein said controller is operable to: display image data; receive input indicating a selection area comprising at least a portion of said image data; receive input indicating a movement of the selection area; identify a recipient based upon the movement of the selection area;...
A user interface comprises a controller which is configured to display image data, receive input indicating a selection area comprising content corresponding to at least a portion of said image data, receive input indicating a movement of the selection area, identify a recipient and send the content to the recipient in...
2,100
4,853
4,853
13,077,614
2,174
An electronic device with a display and a touch-sensitive surface displays a first authentication user interface on the display, the first authentication user interface including a text entry field for entering a text-based authentication code; detects a first input by a user on the touch-sensitive surface while displa...
1. An electronic device, comprising: a display; a touch-sensitive surface; one or more processors; memory; and one or more programs, wherein the one or more programs are stored in the memory and configured to be executed by the one or more processors, the one or more programs including instructions for: displaying a fi...
An electronic device with a display and a touch-sensitive surface displays a first authentication user interface on the display, the first authentication user interface including a text entry field for entering a text-based authentication code; detects a first input by a user on the touch-sensitive surface while displa...
2,100
4,854
4,854
14,739,044
2,142
A method includes receiving inputs indicative of a user state of a user. The inputs include sensor inputs from one or more sensors, application inputs received from one or more software applications, and user inputs received from a graphical user interface. The method includes determining possible information for the u...
1. A method comprising: receiving, at data processing hardware, inputs indicative of a user state of a user, the received inputs comprising at least one of: sensor inputs from one or more sensors in communication with the data processing hardware; application inputs received from one or more software applications execu...
A method includes receiving inputs indicative of a user state of a user. The inputs include sensor inputs from one or more sensors, application inputs received from one or more software applications, and user inputs received from a graphical user interface. The method includes determining possible information for the u...
2,100
4,855
4,855
14,023,136
2,122
A social networking system infers a sentiment polarity of a user toward content of a page. The sentiment polarity of the user is inferred based on received information about an interaction between the user and the page (e.g., like, report, etc.), and may be based on analysis of a topic extracted from text on the page. ...
1. A method comprising: identifying text content of a page of a social networking system; extracting a topic from the text content; receiving information about an interaction between a user of the social networking system and the page; determining a sentiment of the user toward the text content based on the received in...
A social networking system infers a sentiment polarity of a user toward content of a page. The sentiment polarity of the user is inferred based on received information about an interaction between the user and the page (e.g., like, report, etc.), and may be based on analysis of a topic extracted from text on the page. ...
2,100
4,856
4,856
14,183,423
2,176
An electronic device in communication with a haptic feedback device that includes a touch-sensitive surface sends instructions to the haptic display to display a document with multiple characters. A respective character is displayed at a respective character size. While the haptic display is displaying the document, th...
1. An electronic device in communication with a haptic display that includes a touch-sensitive surface, comprising: one or more processors; memory; and one or more programs, wherein the one or more programs are stored in the memory and configured to be executed by the one or more processors, the one or more programs in...
An electronic device in communication with a haptic feedback device that includes a touch-sensitive surface sends instructions to the haptic display to display a document with multiple characters. A respective character is displayed at a respective character size. While the haptic display is displaying the document, th...
2,100
4,857
4,857
14,635,007
2,182
Mechanisms are provided for performing a matrix operation. A processor is configured to perform hybrid compressed representation matrix operations on an input matrix that comprises zero value and non-zero value entries. A first compressed representation data structure corresponding to the input matrix, and a second com...
1. A method, in a data processing system comprising a processor and a memory, for performing a matrix operation, the method comprising: configuring the processor of the data processing system to perform hybrid compressed representation matrix operations on an input matrix; receiving, by the processor, the input matrix,...
Mechanisms are provided for performing a matrix operation. A processor is configured to perform hybrid compressed representation matrix operations on an input matrix that comprises zero value and non-zero value entries. A first compressed representation data structure corresponding to the input matrix, and a second com...
2,100
4,858
4,858
14,055,345
2,181
A system for managing virtual memory. The system includes a first processing unit configured to execute a first operation that references a first virtual memory address. The system also includes a first memory management unit (MMU) associated with the first processing unit and configured to generate a first page fault ...
1. A system for tracking page faults, the system comprising: a first processing entity configured to: execute a first instruction that is associated with a first virtual memory address, determine that a first page table associated with the first processing entity does not include a first mapping associated with the fir...
A system for managing virtual memory. The system includes a first processing unit configured to execute a first operation that references a first virtual memory address. The system also includes a first memory management unit (MMU) associated with the first processing unit and configured to generate a first page fault ...
2,100
4,859
4,859
14,610,285
2,162
A system using pulsed leader consensus management that can manage storage by electing a leader node from a group of nodes and fulfilling read requests for the group of nodes if a sync state is not expired. The sync state can correspond to two conditions: first, that the nodes in the group direct the write requests for ...
1. A method for managing storage, the method comprising: receiving a read request for data managed by a group of two or more nodes at a node of the group of two or more nodes, wherein a leader node is elected from the group of two or more nodes; determining that a sync state of the leader node is expire, the sync state...
A system using pulsed leader consensus management that can manage storage by electing a leader node from a group of nodes and fulfilling read requests for the group of nodes if a sync state is not expired. The sync state can correspond to two conditions: first, that the nodes in the group direct the write requests for ...
2,100
4,860
4,860
13,230,737
2,141
Systems and methods for use with a pointer invocable navigational user interface are provided. The system may include a navigational module configured to provide a navigational user interface having a hidden invocation region positioned along a logical left edge of a display. Application program graphical user interfac...
1. A computerized system for displaying a pointer invocable navigational user interface, the system comprising a computing device including a processor, memory, and a display, the processor being configured to execute a navigational module, the navigational module being configured to: provide a navigational user interf...
Systems and methods for use with a pointer invocable navigational user interface are provided. The system may include a navigational module configured to provide a navigational user interface having a hidden invocation region positioned along a logical left edge of a display. Application program graphical user interfac...
2,100
4,861
4,861
15,282,375
2,159
A server receives a request to play a selected playlist from a first electronic device associated with a host listener. The playlist includes audio items having a common attribute. The server also receives an identity of a guest listener having a second electronic device and retrieves an indication of taste of the gues...
1. A method for playlist adaption, the method being performed by a server having one or more processors and memory storing instructions for execution by the one or more processors, the method comprising: receiving a request, from a host listener associated with a selected playlist, to play the selected playlist from a ...
A server receives a request to play a selected playlist from a first electronic device associated with a host listener. The playlist includes audio items having a common attribute. The server also receives an identity of a guest listener having a second electronic device and retrieves an indication of taste of the gues...
2,100
4,862
4,862
13,834,768
2,128
This invention relates to a new methodology to analyze the effects of the acoustic waves generated during accident or operational transients occurring in boiling water reactors (BWRs). These transients include the main steam line break (MSLB) event and the turbine stop valve (TSV) operational transient. Accordingly, th...
1. A computational method containing a mathematical model for determining a dynamic load, acoustic in nature, on the steam dryer of a boiling water reactor resulting from a fluid transient selected from a main steam line break event or a turbine stop valve event in a main steam line, wherein the boiling water reactor h...
This invention relates to a new methodology to analyze the effects of the acoustic waves generated during accident or operational transients occurring in boiling water reactors (BWRs). These transients include the main steam line break (MSLB) event and the turbine stop valve (TSV) operational transient. Accordingly, th...
2,100
4,863
4,863
13,332,763
2,167
An approach is provided for providing input suggestions. An input generating platform causes, at least in part, presentation of a user interface element including at least one input field. The input generating platform also determines at least one field type associated with the at least one input field. The input gener...
1. A method comprising facilitating a processing of and/or processing (1) data and/or (2) information and/or (3) at least one signal, the (1) data and/or (2) information and/or (3) at least one signal based, at least in part, on the following: a presentation of a user interface element including at least one input fiel...
An approach is provided for providing input suggestions. An input generating platform causes, at least in part, presentation of a user interface element including at least one input field. The input generating platform also determines at least one field type associated with the at least one input field. The input gener...
2,100
4,864
4,864
14,171,674
2,167
Apparatuses, methods and storage medium associated with summarization and recommendation of content are disclosed herewith. In embodiments, an apparatus may include a content processing engine to process content. The content processing engine may include a summarization engine to score constituent parts of the content,...
1. An apparatus comprising: a content processing engine to process content, including a summarization engine to score constituent parts of the content, and to generate a plurality of summaries from a plurality of points of view for the content, based at least in part on the scores of constituent parts, wherein at least...
Apparatuses, methods and storage medium associated with summarization and recommendation of content are disclosed herewith. In embodiments, an apparatus may include a content processing engine to process content. The content processing engine may include a summarization engine to score constituent parts of the content,...
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4,865
4,865
13,827,321
2,169
A method and system for interfacing SPARQL front ends of SPARQL systems to a non-SPARQL system is provided. A translated SPARQL (“tSPARQL”) system inputs a translated SPARQL query, generates commands for a non-SPARQL system based on the tSPARQL query, and provides those commands to the non-SPARQL system for executing t...
1. A computing system for executing SPARQL queries generated by SPARQL systems, the SPARQL systems having a SPARQL front end and a SPARQL query engine, the computing system comprising: an RDF data store; a non-SPARQL query engine that receives commands in a format specific to the non-SPARQL query engine, the commands f...
A method and system for interfacing SPARQL front ends of SPARQL systems to a non-SPARQL system is provided. A translated SPARQL (“tSPARQL”) system inputs a translated SPARQL query, generates commands for a non-SPARQL system based on the tSPARQL query, and provides those commands to the non-SPARQL system for executing t...
2,100
4,866
4,866
14,505,179
2,121
A method for operating an automation system provided with a first subsystem and a second subsystem which each process a control program in order to control a technical process, one of these subsystems operating as a master and the other subsystem operating as a slave, wherein measures are provided which make it possibl...
1. A method for operating an automation system provided with a first subsystem and a second subsystem which each process a control program to control a technical process, one of said first and second subsystems operating as a master and another of said first and second subsystems operating as a slave, the method compri...
A method for operating an automation system provided with a first subsystem and a second subsystem which each process a control program in order to control a technical process, one of these subsystems operating as a master and the other subsystem operating as a slave, wherein measures are provided which make it possibl...
2,100
4,867
4,867
14,940,875
2,113
A method includes determining whether the first pattern has been marked as a known significant pattern by searching for the first pattern in a library of known significant patterns in a storage. The method also includes, in response to determining that the first pattern has been marked as a known significant pattern, d...
1. A method for predicting a significant pattern in real-time, comprising: identifying a first pattern in a plurality of real-time data; determining, using a processor, whether the first pattern has been marked as a known significant pattern by searching for the first pattern in a library of known significant patterns ...
A method includes determining whether the first pattern has been marked as a known significant pattern by searching for the first pattern in a library of known significant patterns in a storage. The method also includes, in response to determining that the first pattern has been marked as a known significant pattern, d...
2,100
4,868
4,868
13,803,852
2,159
A computer implemented system and method uses real time interaction among associations of digital data relating to digital media. The system comprises a database system storing a plurality of digital media items each having associated digital data relating to features of the digital media item. A user device accesses d...
1. A computer implemented method using real time interaction among associations of digital data relating to digital media, the method comprising: providing a database system storing a plurality of digital media items each having associated digital data relating to features of the digital media item; a user device acces...
A computer implemented system and method uses real time interaction among associations of digital data relating to digital media. The system comprises a database system storing a plurality of digital media items each having associated digital data relating to features of the digital media item. A user device accesses d...
2,100
4,869
4,869
14,076,494
2,176
An embodiment provides a method, including: receiving handwriting input at a user input interface; rendering the handwriting input on a display device; after rendering the handwriting input, determining a user selection of a format for entering the handwriting input into an application; and entering the handwriting inp...
1. A method, comprising: receiving handwriting input at a user input interface; rendering the handwriting input on a display device; after rendering the handwriting input, determining a user selection of a format for entering the handwriting input into an application; and entering the handwriting input into the applica...
An embodiment provides a method, including: receiving handwriting input at a user input interface; rendering the handwriting input on a display device; after rendering the handwriting input, determining a user selection of a format for entering the handwriting input into an application; and entering the handwriting inp...
2,100
4,870
4,870
14,170,490
2,199
A method for defining new resource types in an operating software system, comprising electronically modifying a secured entity table to add a new resource. Electronically modifying a secured entity action table to add the new resource. Electronically modifying a resource type table to add the new resource. Electronical...
1. A method for defining new resource types in an operating software system, comprising: electronically modifying a secured entity table to add a new resource; electronically modifying a secured entity action table to add the new resource; electronically modifying a resource type table to add the new resource; electron...
A method for defining new resource types in an operating software system, comprising electronically modifying a secured entity table to add a new resource. Electronically modifying a secured entity action table to add the new resource. Electronically modifying a resource type table to add the new resource. Electronical...
2,100
4,871
4,871
14,528,374
2,165
Systems, devices, features, and methods for updating a geographic database, such as a navigation-related database, and/or reporting discrepancies associated with geographic data of the geographic database are disclosed. For example, one method comprises capturing a photograph of an observed geographic feature in a geog...
1. A method comprising: providing, by a navigation device, a navigation related service including geographic data from a geographic database; receiving, at the navigation device, an indication of a perceived discrepancy between a geographic feature and the geographic data from the geographic database; capturing image d...
Systems, devices, features, and methods for updating a geographic database, such as a navigation-related database, and/or reporting discrepancies associated with geographic data of the geographic database are disclosed. For example, one method comprises capturing a photograph of an observed geographic feature in a geog...
2,100
4,872
4,872
12,941,720
2,167
A resume database system allows for resume records on the resume database system to be viewed by others via a Uniform Resource Locator, URL. In addition, in response to instructions from an authorized user of the resume database system, input from an unauthorized, but otherwise verified, source can be added to the data...
1. A computer-implemented method of providing resume information stored in a resume database to a recipient, the method comprising: (a) identifying the resume information in the resume database; and (b) directing a system management function to send to the recipient a Uniforn Resource Locator, URL, pointing to the iden...
A resume database system allows for resume records on the resume database system to be viewed by others via a Uniform Resource Locator, URL. In addition, in response to instructions from an authorized user of the resume database system, input from an unauthorized, but otherwise verified, source can be added to the data...
2,100
4,873
4,873
14,296,170
2,138
A method for migrating data from a first storage array to a second storage array is provided. The method includes configuring the second storage array to forward requests to the first storage array and configuring a network so that second storage array assumes an identity of the first storage array. The method includes...
1. A method for migrating data from a first storage array to a second storage array, comprising: configuring the first storage array to respond to requests from the second storage array; configuring a network so that the second storage array assumes an identity of the first storage array; receiving a read request at th...
A method for migrating data from a first storage array to a second storage array is provided. The method includes configuring the second storage array to forward requests to the first storage array and configuring a network so that second storage array assumes an identity of the first storage array. The method includes...
2,100
4,874
4,874
14,498,704
2,143
Generally discussed herein are systems and apparatuses for gesture-based augmented reality. Also discussed herein are methods of using the systems and apparatuses. According to an example a method may include detecting, in image data, an object and a gesture, in response to detecting the object in the image data, provi...
1. A device comprising: a camera module to capture image data; an object recognition module to analyze the image data to recognize an object, and in response to recognizing the object, to provide data indicative of the recognized object; a gesture recognition module to analyze the image data to recognize a gesture, and...
Generally discussed herein are systems and apparatuses for gesture-based augmented reality. Also discussed herein are methods of using the systems and apparatuses. According to an example a method may include detecting, in image data, an object and a gesture, in response to detecting the object in the image data, provi...
2,100
4,875
4,875
15,477,345
2,163
Disclosed are various embodiments for identifying relevant topics for an item from search queries. Search queries are obtained from users to search a collection of user reviews for a specific item. Relevant topics for the specific item are identified by analyzing the queries. A user interface is generated based at leas...
1. A system, comprising: at least one computing device; a data store comprising a plurality of search queries related to a collection of user reviews; and at least one application executable in the at least one computing device, wherein, when executed, the at least one application causes the at least one computing devi...
Disclosed are various embodiments for identifying relevant topics for an item from search queries. Search queries are obtained from users to search a collection of user reviews for a specific item. Relevant topics for the specific item are identified by analyzing the queries. A user interface is generated based at leas...
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4,876
4,876
14,064,079
2,141
In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a cover feed interaction history from a device associated with a user of a social-networking system. An order for a plurality of content boards may be determined based on the cover feed interaction history (e.g., viewing history, download status, the current order of conte...
1. A method comprising: by the computing device, receiving a cover feed interaction history from a device associated with a user of a social-networking system; by the computing device, determining an order for a plurality of content boards based on the cover feed interaction history, user information related to the use...
In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a cover feed interaction history from a device associated with a user of a social-networking system. An order for a plurality of content boards may be determined based on the cover feed interaction history (e.g., viewing history, download status, the current order of conte...
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A processing device is provided that includes a first, second and third precision operation circuit. The processing device further includes a shared, bit-shifting circuit that is communicatively coupled to the first, second and third precision operation circuits. A method is also provided for multiplying a first and se...
1. (canceled) 2. (canceled) 3. (canceled) 4. (canceled) 5. (canceled) 6. (canceled) 7. (canceled) 8. A method comprising: multiplying, at a processing device, a first binary number and a second binary number to obtain a product, wherein multiplying comprises adding a first exponent value associated with the first binar...
A processing device is provided that includes a first, second and third precision operation circuit. The processing device further includes a shared, bit-shifting circuit that is communicatively coupled to the first, second and third precision operation circuits. A method is also provided for multiplying a first and se...
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A system and method for interleaving primary and private messages includes establishing, with a processor, a primary conversation among a primary group of users, receiving a command from at least one of the users to establish a private group including some but not all of the users of the primary group, establishing, wi...
1. A method, comprising: establishing, with a processor, a primary conversation among a primary group of users; receiving a command from at least one of the users to establish a private group including some but not all of the users of the primary group; establishing, with the processor, the private conversation among t...
A system and method for interleaving primary and private messages includes establishing, with a processor, a primary conversation among a primary group of users, receiving a command from at least one of the users to establish a private group including some but not all of the users of the primary group, establishing, wi...
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4,879
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Embodiments presented herein provide techniques for generating a collage of multimedia (e.g., visual and auditory media) based on data associated with a user. The collage may be used as an audio/visual messaging sharing vehicle. A platform engine receives user profile information and a selection of a performance mode f...
1. A method for generating media based on input received from a client device, comprising: receiving user profile information and a selection of a performance mode from a client device; generating one or more prompts based on the selected performance mode and on the user profile information, wherein each of the one or ...
Embodiments presented herein provide techniques for generating a collage of multimedia (e.g., visual and auditory media) based on data associated with a user. The collage may be used as an audio/visual messaging sharing vehicle. A platform engine receives user profile information and a selection of a performance mode f...
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4,880
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An observation program including: receiving content which includes at least one term; observing the content to detect the at least one term; removing the detected at least one term from the content; replacing the removed at least one term by inserting a hyperlink relating to each term of the at least one term, and by a...
1. A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing an observation program comprising executable instructions that cause a processor to: receive content which includes at least one term; observe the content to detect the at least one term; remove the detected at least one term from the content; replace the removed at ...
An observation program including: receiving content which includes at least one term; observing the content to detect the at least one term; removing the detected at least one term from the content; replacing the removed at least one term by inserting a hyperlink relating to each term of the at least one term, and by a...
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4,881
12,340,427
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A control system for controlling at least one irrigation station in an irrigation system in accordance with an embodiment of the present application includes a moisture probe operable to gather moisture information regarding moisture present in soil at the irrigation station and to periodically transmit the moisture in...
1. A control system for controlling at least one irrigation station in an irrigation system comprising: a moisture probe operable to gather moisture information regarding moisture present in soil at the irrigation station and to periodically transmit the moisture information wirelessly; and a controller operable to rec...
A control system for controlling at least one irrigation station in an irrigation system in accordance with an embodiment of the present application includes a moisture probe operable to gather moisture information regarding moisture present in soil at the irrigation station and to periodically transmit the moisture in...
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4,882
12,566,673
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A method is performed by an electronic device with a display and a touch-sensitive surface. The method includes: displaying a progress icon that indicates a current position within a first piece of content; displaying a multi-purpose content navigation icon; while providing the first piece of content: detecting a first...
1. A method, comprising: at an electronic device with a display and a touch-sensitive surface: displaying a progress icon in a predefined area on the display, wherein the progress icon is configured to move in a first predefined direction on the display; providing a first piece of content with the electronic device; in...
A method is performed by an electronic device with a display and a touch-sensitive surface. The method includes: displaying a progress icon that indicates a current position within a first piece of content; displaying a multi-purpose content navigation icon; while providing the first piece of content: detecting a first...
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4,883
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Techniques for appending new content to open content are described. In one or more embodiments, content having one or more hyperlinks associated with additional content is displayed. In implementations, a user selection of one of the hyperlinks is received. In response to receiving the user selection, the additional co...
1. A computer-implemented method, comprising: displaying content having one or more hyperlinks associated with additional content; receiving a user selection of one said hyperlink; responsive to receiving the user selection, adding the additional content associated with the selected hyperlink to the displayed content; ...
Techniques for appending new content to open content are described. In one or more embodiments, content having one or more hyperlinks associated with additional content is displayed. In implementations, a user selection of one of the hyperlinks is received. In response to receiving the user selection, the additional co...
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4,884
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A slave relay station is adapted to serve and/or host pages comprising a simplified graphic user interface (GUI) encoded in a widely recognized format such as, for example, HTML or WML. The GUI embodies activatable links corresponding to control functions for configured appliances. A wireless phone or other device with...
1. A media access controlling device having a processing device and a non-transitory computer readable media on which is stored instructions which, when executed by the processing device, cause the media access controlling device to perform steps, comprising: receiving from a personal communication device data that at ...
A slave relay station is adapted to serve and/or host pages comprising a simplified graphic user interface (GUI) encoded in a widely recognized format such as, for example, HTML or WML. The GUI embodies activatable links corresponding to control functions for configured appliances. A wireless phone or other device with...
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4,885
4,885
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In an example embodiment, a system comprises one or more modules to specially-configure a capability of the system to manage prior art cross-citation. A patent case database is maintained which includes data about each patent case in the patent case database. Sample system operations include receiving a reference docum...
1. A method comprising: maintaining a patent case database, wherein the database includes data about each patent case in the patent case database, receiving a reference document into the database; associating the reference document with a first patent case in the patent case database; identifying a set of target patent...
In an example embodiment, a system comprises one or more modules to specially-configure a capability of the system to manage prior art cross-citation. A patent case database is maintained which includes data about each patent case in the patent case database. Sample system operations include receiving a reference docum...
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4,886
4,886
14,476,912
2,125
A mechanism is provided in a data processing system for categorizing a user providing a text input. The mechanism receives an input text written by a user and determines a set of features associated with the input text. The mechanism processes the input text and the set of features by a detection model. The detection m...
1. A method, in a data processing system, for categorizing a user providing a text input, the method comprising: receiving, by the data processing system, an input text written by a user; determining, by the data processing system, a set of features associated with the input text; processing, by the data processing sys...
A mechanism is provided in a data processing system for categorizing a user providing a text input. The mechanism receives an input text written by a user and determines a set of features associated with the input text. The mechanism processes the input text and the set of features by a detection model. The detection m...
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4,887
13,769,176
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Managing assets in a movie during production, including: storing new material in a file in a first folder in a data storage system; sending the new material to an editorial system; storing the new material in a file in a second folder in the data storage system; and creating an empty file in a third folder, wherein the...
1. A method of managing assets in a movie during production, comprising: storing new material in a file in a first folder of a data storage system; sending the new material to an editorial system; storing the new material in a file in a second folder of the data storage system; and creating an empty file in a third fol...
Managing assets in a movie during production, including: storing new material in a file in a first folder in a data storage system; sending the new material to an editorial system; storing the new material in a file in a second folder in the data storage system; and creating an empty file in a third folder, wherein the...
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4,888
14,580,798
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One embodiment provides a method, including: accepting, in an input overlay application, handwriting ink strokes; determining handwriting units for the handwriting ink strokes; accepting editing input of the handwriting ink strokes; and reflowing handwriting ink strokes based on the editing input. Other embodiments are...
1. A method, comprising: accepting, in an input overlay application, handwriting ink strokes; determining handwriting units for the handwriting ink strokes; accepting editing input of the handwriting ink strokes; and reflowing handwriting ink strokes based on the editing input. 2. The method of claim 1, wherein: the ed...
One embodiment provides a method, including: accepting, in an input overlay application, handwriting ink strokes; determining handwriting units for the handwriting ink strokes; accepting editing input of the handwriting ink strokes; and reflowing handwriting ink strokes based on the editing input. Other embodiments are...
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4,889
4,889
13,944,148
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A prefetcher maintains the state of stored prefetch information, such as a prefetch confidence level, when a prefetch would cross a memory page boundary. The maintained prefetch information can be used both to identify whether the stride pattern for a particular sequence of demand requests persists after the memory pag...
1. A method comprising: identifying, at a processor, a first stride value based on a first memory access request to a first memory page; in response to a sum of the first stride value and a memory address of the first memory access exceeding a page boundary of the first memory page, maintaining a first prefetch confide...
A prefetcher maintains the state of stored prefetch information, such as a prefetch confidence level, when a prefetch would cross a memory page boundary. The maintained prefetch information can be used both to identify whether the stride pattern for a particular sequence of demand requests persists after the memory pag...
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An aspect provides a method, including: detecting, at a touch sensitive surface of an information handling device, a multi-touch input to a soft keyboard; and rendering an alternative input mapped to the multi-touch input; the multi-touch input being a substantially simultaneous multi-touch input to one or more charact...
1. A method, comprising: detecting, at a touch sensitive surface of an information handling device, a multi-touch input to a soft keyboard; and rendering an alternative input mapped to the multi-touch input; said multi-touch input being a substantially simultaneous multi-touch input to one or more character soft keys. ...
An aspect provides a method, including: detecting, at a touch sensitive surface of an information handling device, a multi-touch input to a soft keyboard; and rendering an alternative input mapped to the multi-touch input; the multi-touch input being a substantially simultaneous multi-touch input to one or more charact...
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4,891
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According to one exemplary embodiment, the application relates to a method for controlling an operating table with a portable device by receiving an operating table activation command by way of the portable device's touch screen and transmitting an adjustment command consistent with the activation command wirelessly to...
1. A method for controlling an operating table with a portable device, the portable device having a touch screen and an action button for moving an operating table or a segment thereof in any direction, comprising: receiving an operating table activation command by way of the portable device's touch screen; and transmi...
According to one exemplary embodiment, the application relates to a method for controlling an operating table with a portable device by receiving an operating table activation command by way of the portable device's touch screen and transmitting an adjustment command consistent with the activation command wirelessly to...
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4,892
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Technologies pertaining to the creation of personalized data for an individual, including personalized data based on a social networking participant's social networking data, entity extraction, and automatic collage generation are described herein. In one implementation, the personalized data is used to provide a...
1. Computer readable media with device-executable instructions which, when executed by a computing device, cause the computing device to perform acts without user supervision, the acts comprising: receiving social networking data from a social networking application based on a social networking identity of a social net...
Technologies pertaining to the creation of personalized data for an individual, including personalized data based on a social networking participant's social networking data, entity extraction, and automatic collage generation are described herein. In one implementation, the personalized data is used to provide a...
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4,893
13,176,236
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A system and methods for modeling and analyzing Quality of Service (QoS) characteristics of federated cloud services in an open eco-system is disclosed. A plurality of system entities of a federated service system are identified, and each of the system entities is classified to provide a plurality of entity classificat...
1. A method for modeling and analyzing Quality of Service (QoS) characteristics of federated cloud services in an open eco-system, the method comprising: identifying a plurality of system entities of a federated service system; classifying each of the system entities to provide a plurality of entity classifications; id...
A system and methods for modeling and analyzing Quality of Service (QoS) characteristics of federated cloud services in an open eco-system is disclosed. A plurality of system entities of a federated service system are identified, and each of the system entities is classified to provide a plurality of entity classificat...
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4,894
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Query results are mapped onto domains comprising a plurality of predetermined conceptual groupings wherein the query results comprise database records identified by a search engine in response to a current search query. A population ranking is determined for the query results such that the query results are mapped onto...
1. A computer method of processing, the method comprising: mapping query results onto domains comprising a plurality of predetermined conceptual groupings wherein the query results comprise database records identified by a search engine in response to a current search query; determining a population ranking of the doma...
Query results are mapped onto domains comprising a plurality of predetermined conceptual groupings wherein the query results comprise database records identified by a search engine in response to a current search query. A population ranking is determined for the query results such that the query results are mapped onto...
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Systems, methods, and computer-readable storage media are described for modeling the requirements of software to generate test requirements. In one exemplary embodiment, a computer-implemented method comprises generating a model of the requirements using a tree graph model, identifying primary paths of the tree graph m...
1. A computer-implemented method of modeling the requirements of software to generate test requirements, the method comprising the following steps performed using a processor: generating a model of the requirements using a tree graph model; identifying primary paths of the tree graph model using an algorithm; and creat...
Systems, methods, and computer-readable storage media are described for modeling the requirements of software to generate test requirements. In one exemplary embodiment, a computer-implemented method comprises generating a model of the requirements using a tree graph model, identifying primary paths of the tree graph m...
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4,896
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A method, system and software are presented for making a trackable mount for assisting with surgery within a surgical site, the trackable mount being trackable by a tracker disposed to obtain image information of the surgical site. A software model of the trackable mount is created based on scan data of the surgical si...
1. A method for making a trackable mount for assisting with surgery within a surgical site, the mount being trackable by a tracker configured and arranged to obtain image information from the surgical site, the method comprising creating a software model of the trackable mount based on scan data of the surgical site; a...
A method, system and software are presented for making a trackable mount for assisting with surgery within a surgical site, the trackable mount being trackable by a tracker disposed to obtain image information of the surgical site. A software model of the trackable mount is created based on scan data of the surgical si...
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4,897
4,897
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Methods and systems may provide for generating an activity plan for a user of a platform and generating a resource plan based on the activity plan and a current state of the platform. Additionally, one or more conflicts between the activity plan and the resource plan may be resolved. In one example, generating the acti...
1. A platform to self-manage resources, comprising: a plurality of resources including one or more of a battery to supply power to the platform, a display to present information, a network controller to connect the platform to a wireless network, a clock to provide timing information to the platform, an operating syste...
Methods and systems may provide for generating an activity plan for a user of a platform and generating a resource plan based on the activity plan and a current state of the platform. Additionally, one or more conflicts between the activity plan and the resource plan may be resolved. In one example, generating the acti...
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4,898
4,898
14,632,766
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Apparatus and method for managing data in a multi-device data storage system. In some embodiments, a plurality of data storage devices are provided, each data storage device having a local driver circuit adapted to transfer data with a local memory module. A main driver circuit external to the plurality of data storage...
1. An apparatus comprising: a plurality of data storage devices each comprising a local driver circuit adapted to transfer data with a local memory module; and a main driver circuit external to the plurality of data storage devices configured to stream frequency modulated write data via parallel data transfer paths to ...
Apparatus and method for managing data in a multi-device data storage system. In some embodiments, a plurality of data storage devices are provided, each data storage device having a local driver circuit adapted to transfer data with a local memory module. A main driver circuit external to the plurality of data storage...
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12,726,596
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Systems, methods, and other embodiments associated with graph transformation are described. One example method includes transforming a base graph into a folded graph as a function of a folding query.
1. A computer-readable medium storing computer-executable instructions that when executed by a computer cause the computer to perform a method, the method comprising: transforming a base graph into a folded graph as a function of a folding query, where the folding query describes an edge to add to the folded graph when...
Systems, methods, and other embodiments associated with graph transformation are described. One example method includes transforming a base graph into a folded graph as a function of a folding query.1. A computer-readable medium storing computer-executable instructions that when executed by a computer cause the compute...
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