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Provided are a doorbell system and a method of operating the same. The doorbell system includes a doorbell which includes: a camera configured to obtain at least one of an image of a first object in a first region and an image of a second object in a second region closer to the doorbell than the first region; an image ...
1. A doorbell system comprising a doorbell which comprises: a camera configured to obtain at least one of an image of a first object in a first region and an image of a second object in a second region closer to the doorbell than the first region; an image processor configured to detect the first object from the image ...
Provided are a doorbell system and a method of operating the same. The doorbell system includes a doorbell which includes: a camera configured to obtain at least one of an image of a first object in a first region and an image of a second object in a second region closer to the doorbell than the first region; an image ...
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Systems and methods for managing a network are disclosed. One method can comprise receiving data having information identifying a first path to a destination, wherein the information facilitates transmission of the data to a next-hop of the first path. A congestion state of the first path can be determined. If the firs...
1. A method comprising: receiving information identifying a first path to a destination, wherein the information facilitates transmission of data to a next-hop of the first path; determining a congestion state of at least a portion of the first path; if the first path has a congested state, determining a second path to...
Systems and methods for managing a network are disclosed. One method can comprise receiving data having information identifying a first path to a destination, wherein the information facilitates transmission of the data to a next-hop of the first path. A congestion state of the first path can be determined. If the firs...
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A system is described for downloading server-based content to peers in a P2P network. The server-based content can be partitioned and different peers can be given priority for downloading the different parts. A client on each peer can view what content is available on each of the other peers as well as what content is ...
1. A method for downloading content located on a central server to a target peer in a peer-to-peer network, the method comprising: identifying peers in the peer-to-peer network containing portions of the content; establishing a virtual peer to represent remaining portions of the content that are located on the central ...
A system is described for downloading server-based content to peers in a P2P network. The server-based content can be partitioned and different peers can be given priority for downloading the different parts. A client on each peer can view what content is available on each of the other peers as well as what content is ...
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Video coding techniques are disclosed that can accommodate low bandwidth events and preserve visual quality, at least in areas of an image that have high significance to a viewer. Region(s) of interest may be identified from content of input frame that will be coded. Two representations of the input frame may be genera...
1. A video coding method, comprising: generating at least two representations of an input frame at a high and a low resolution, respectively; identifying a region of interest (ROI) from within the input frame; coding the low resolution representation of the input frame according to predictive coding techniques in which...
Video coding techniques are disclosed that can accommodate low bandwidth events and preserve visual quality, at least in areas of an image that have high significance to a viewer. Region(s) of interest may be identified from content of input frame that will be coded. Two representations of the input frame may be genera...
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Systems and methods are presented that, in some aspects, associate items of content and/or sources of content with companion content and/or sources of companion content. In some aspects, while accessing (e.g., viewing, recording, etc.), a primary item of content, associated companion content may be recorded. The record...
1. A method, comprising: establishing an association between a first item of content and a second item of content; receiving a first version of the second item of content; and responsive to a user request for the first item of content, causing, by at least one computing device, both the first item of content and the fi...
Systems and methods are presented that, in some aspects, associate items of content and/or sources of content with companion content and/or sources of companion content. In some aspects, while accessing (e.g., viewing, recording, etc.), a primary item of content, associated companion content may be recorded. The record...
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There is provided a method for a mobile communication system comprising receiving at a communication device cell configuration information from a network node, and the configuration information being related to cells in a network area comprising a first cell and one or more second cells. Further, the method further com...
1.-46. (cancelled) 47. An apparatus, comprising: at least one processor; and at least one memory including computer program code, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured, with the at least one processor, to cause the apparatus to perform at least the following: receive at a communication device...
There is provided a method for a mobile communication system comprising receiving at a communication device cell configuration information from a network node, and the configuration information being related to cells in a network area comprising a first cell and one or more second cells. Further, the method further com...
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A backup camera system for monitoring an area around a vehicle. In one aspect, the system comprises a camera assembly, a display device and a stand for supporting the display device; the camera assembly comprising: (i) a camera adapted to produce an image signal corresponding to a perceived image, (ii) means for supply...
1. A system for monitoring an area around a vehicle comprising: a camera assembly configured for attachment to a license plate on the vehicle, said camera assembly comprising: (i) a camera adapted to produce an image signal corresponding to a perceived image, (ii) a power source for powering the camera, and; (iii) a tr...
A backup camera system for monitoring an area around a vehicle. In one aspect, the system comprises a camera assembly, a display device and a stand for supporting the display device; the camera assembly comprising: (i) a camera adapted to produce an image signal corresponding to a perceived image, (ii) means for supply...
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A computer system includes an independent compute core; and an isolated secure data storage device to store data accessible only to the independent compute core. The independent compute core is to open an Application Program Interface (API) during runtime of the computer system in response to receiving a verified messa...
1. A computer system comprising: an independent compute core; and an isolated secure data storage device to store data accessible only to the independent compute core; the independent compute core to open an Application Program Interface (API) during runtime of the computer system in response to receiving a verified me...
A computer system includes an independent compute core; and an isolated secure data storage device to store data accessible only to the independent compute core. The independent compute core is to open an Application Program Interface (API) during runtime of the computer system in response to receiving a verified messa...
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Disclosed are techniques to minimize the electricity consumption of battery powered devices during network communications and performance of other functions. Example techniques include efficiently discovering other mains powered and battery powered devices within communication range of the battery powered device. In an...
1. A method implemented at least in part by a battery powered device, the method comprising: determining that one or more migration conditions have been met for the battery powered device to migrate from a current area network (AN) to another AN; caching network credentials of the battery powered device for the current...
Disclosed are techniques to minimize the electricity consumption of battery powered devices during network communications and performance of other functions. Example techniques include efficiently discovering other mains powered and battery powered devices within communication range of the battery powered device. In an...
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A receiving device performs an action that results in a corrective measure being taken to address a picture quality issue detected in real time in the frames currently being displayed on a television or other device. The receiving device or a remote system compares indications of video frames currently being displayed ...
1. An electronic picture quality monitoring system, comprising: at least one processor; and a memory coupled to the at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor is configured to: output video to a presentation device for display on the presentation device, wherein the outputted video includes a plurality ...
A receiving device performs an action that results in a corrective measure being taken to address a picture quality issue detected in real time in the frames currently being displayed on a television or other device. The receiving device or a remote system compares indications of video frames currently being displayed ...
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Various example embodiments for supporting multicast are presented. Various example embodiments for supporting multicast are configured to support multicast, on a multicast tree for a multicast group, based on use of penultimate hop popping (PHP) on the multicast tree. Various example embodiments for supporting multica...
1-22. (canceled) 23. An apparatus, comprising: at least one processor; and at least one memory including program code; wherein the at least one memory and the program code are configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus to at least: determine a multicast tree for a multicast group, wherein the m...
Various example embodiments for supporting multicast are presented. Various example embodiments for supporting multicast are configured to support multicast, on a multicast tree for a multicast group, based on use of penultimate hop popping (PHP) on the multicast tree. Various example embodiments for supporting multica...
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In order to enable dynamic scaling of network services at the edge, novel systems and methods are provided to enable addition of add new nodes or removal of existing nodes while retaining the affinity of the flows through the stateful services. The methods provide a cluster of network nodes that can be dynamically resi...
1. A method comprising: distributing a plurality of packets belonging to a plurality of flows to a plurality of nodes in an edge cluster providing edge services to a network, wherein each flow is assigned to one node in the cluster and each node is assigned to perform stateful processing for at least one flow; and perf...
In order to enable dynamic scaling of network services at the edge, novel systems and methods are provided to enable addition of add new nodes or removal of existing nodes while retaining the affinity of the flows through the stateful services. The methods provide a cluster of network nodes that can be dynamically resi...
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Example methods and systems for packet handling in a software-defined networking (SDN) environment are disclosed. One example method may comprise detecting an egress application-layer message from a first logical endpoint supported by a first host; and identifying a second logical endpoint supported by the second host ...
1. A method for a first host to perform packet handling in a software-defined networking (SDN) environment that includes the first host and a second host, the method comprising: detecting an egress application-layer message from a first logical endpoint supported by the first host, wherein the application-layer message...
Example methods and systems for packet handling in a software-defined networking (SDN) environment are disclosed. One example method may comprise detecting an egress application-layer message from a first logical endpoint supported by a first host; and identifying a second logical endpoint supported by the second host ...
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An example system includes a database storing a queue of entries indicating technical issues to be addressed at a walk-up location. The system also includes a queue management software module configured to: receive, from a computing device, a request to insert a first entry into the queue; monitor a travel time between...
1. A computing system disposed within a computational instance of a remote network management platform that remotely manages a managed network, the computing system comprising: a database storing a queue of entries for a walk-up location co-located with the managed network, wherein the entries indicate technical issues...
An example system includes a database storing a queue of entries indicating technical issues to be addressed at a walk-up location. The system also includes a queue management software module configured to: receive, from a computing device, a request to insert a first entry into the queue; monitor a travel time between...
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A method, computer system, and computer program product for on-demand risk assessment in on-line transactions comprises: computing, by a machine intelligence application, a risk score for the individual; providing the risk score to a cache; and responsive to receiving new data regarding the individual, calculating a ne...
1. A computer-implemented method, the computer-implemented method comprising: responsive to receiving a message, calculating, by a machine intelligence application running on a processor unit, a risk score for an individual; and providing, by the machine intelligence application running on the processor unit, the risk ...
A method, computer system, and computer program product for on-demand risk assessment in on-line transactions comprises: computing, by a machine intelligence application, a risk score for the individual; providing the risk score to a cache; and responsive to receiving new data regarding the individual, calculating a ne...
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A video receiver apparatus, for receiving video from a video transmitter apparatus, comprises: a memory portion for memorizing receiver apparatus information of the video receiver apparatus; and a transmitter/receiver portion for receiving a request for obtaining the receiver apparatus information transmitted from the ...
1. A video receiver apparatus, for receiving video from a video transmitter apparatus, comprising: a memory portion, which is configured to memorize receiver apparatus information of said video receiver apparatus; and a transmitter/receiver portion, which is configured to receive a request for obtaining said receiver a...
A video receiver apparatus, for receiving video from a video transmitter apparatus, comprises: a memory portion for memorizing receiver apparatus information of the video receiver apparatus; and a transmitter/receiver portion for receiving a request for obtaining the receiver apparatus information transmitted from the ...
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The present disclosure provides a method whereby a mobility management entity (MME) in a cellular communication system transmits uplink data, the method comprising: receiving uplink data from a terminal; determining if the received uplink data is an Internet Protocol (IP) packet by examining the uplink data; transmitti...
1. A method for transferring data by a mobility management entity (MME) in a cellular communication system, the method comprising: receiving uplink data from a user equipment (UE), the uplink data comprising an indicator indicating whether a connection for non-IP data is used for transfer of the uplink data; if the ind...
The present disclosure provides a method whereby a mobility management entity (MME) in a cellular communication system transmits uplink data, the method comprising: receiving uplink data from a terminal; determining if the received uplink data is an Internet Protocol (IP) packet by examining the uplink data; transmitti...
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A method for filtering data packets at a firewall system is disclosed that includes receiving a data packet having a plurality of fields at a processor. Determining with the processor whether a precondition exists for one or more of the plurality of fields, where an action is associated the precondition. Performing the...
1. A method for filtering data packets at a firewall system comprising: receiving a data packet having a plurality of fields; determining whether a precondition evaluates to true for one or more of the plurality of fields, where an action is associated the precondition; performing the action associated with the precond...
A method for filtering data packets at a firewall system is disclosed that includes receiving a data packet having a plurality of fields at a processor. Determining with the processor whether a precondition exists for one or more of the plurality of fields, where an action is associated the precondition. Performing the...
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A transmission and/or reception unit configured to transmit a Non-Access Stratum (NAS) message including user data and information used for notifying transmission completion of the user data to a base station device, and configured to receive a Radio Resource Control (RRC) Connection Release message from the base stati...
1. A terminal device comprising: a transmission and/or reception unit configured to: transmit a Non-Access Stratum (NAS) message including user data and information used for notification of transmission completion of the user data to a base station device; and receive a Radio Resource Control (RRC) Connection Release m...
A transmission and/or reception unit configured to transmit a Non-Access Stratum (NAS) message including user data and information used for notifying transmission completion of the user data to a base station device, and configured to receive a Radio Resource Control (RRC) Connection Release message from the base stati...
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A cable communications network provides an alternative communications path between a user equipment device and a data network to a cellular path for a communications session with a desired level of Quality of Service. A cable modem termination system, coupled to a wireless core network, e.g., a 5G core network, interac...
1. A communications method, the method comprising: receiving, at a cable mode termination system (CMTS), a QoS (Quality of Service) request requesting a desired level of QoS for a Protocol Data Unit (PDU) session for a user equipment device (UE), said QoS request including an IP address and port number used for communi...
A cable communications network provides an alternative communications path between a user equipment device and a data network to a cellular path for a communications session with a desired level of Quality of Service. A cable modem termination system, coupled to a wireless core network, e.g., a 5G core network, interac...
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Systems and methods are disclosed for accessing protected data. A computing device may have a secured stared storage accessible by two or more applications operating on the mobile device. The computing device may obtain a first token from an authorization service to verify user identity for a first application. The fir...
1. A system for accessing protected data, the system comprising: a secure storage shared between two or more applications on a computing device; a processor; and a memory storing a set of instructions that, when executed by the processor, at least cause the system to: obtain a first token associated with a user identit...
Systems and methods are disclosed for accessing protected data. A computing device may have a secured stared storage accessible by two or more applications operating on the mobile device. The computing device may obtain a first token from an authorization service to verify user identity for a first application. The fir...
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Systems and methods for Ethernet forwarding based on inferring topology in a G.8032 ring via control frames, implemented in a network element, include monitoring received control frames; determining which line port on the network element in the G.8032 ring is active based on the received control frames such that the to...
1. A method for Ethernet forwarding based on inferring topology in a G.8032 ring via control frames, implemented in a network element, the method comprising: monitoring received control frames; determining which line port on the network element in the G.8032 ring is active based on the received control frames such that...
Systems and methods for Ethernet forwarding based on inferring topology in a G.8032 ring via control frames, implemented in a network element, include monitoring received control frames; determining which line port on the network element in the G.8032 ring is active based on the received control frames such that the to...
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Some embodiments provide a method that processes network data through a network. The method receives a packet destined for a network host associated with a logical datapath set implemented by a set of managed edge switching elements and a set of managed non-edge switching elements in the network. The method determines ...
1-19. (canceled) 20. For a managed non-edge switching element (MNESE), a method for processing packets for a logical datapath set (LDPS) implemented by the MNESE and a plurality of managed edge switching elements (MESEs), the method comprising: receiving, at the first MNESE, a packet having a destination address associ...
Some embodiments provide a method that processes network data through a network. The method receives a packet destined for a network host associated with a logical datapath set implemented by a set of managed edge switching elements and a set of managed non-edge switching elements in the network. The method determines ...
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According to one configuration, a wireless access service provider selects and assigns a particular authentication option amongst multiple different authentication options to an entity such as a wireless access point or a sub-network supported by the wireless access point. When a communication device attempts to use th...
1. A method comprising: receiving notification of a particular authentication option in which to authenticate a communication device to communicate over a newly established wireless communication link, the particular authentication option being one of multiple available authentication options; communicating the notific...
According to one configuration, a wireless access service provider selects and assigns a particular authentication option amongst multiple different authentication options to an entity such as a wireless access point or a sub-network supported by the wireless access point. When a communication device attempts to use th...
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Systems, methods, and computer-readable media are provided for de-duplicating sensed data packets in a network. As data packets of a particular network flow move through the network, the data packets can be sensed and reported by various sensors across the network. An optimal sensor of the network can be determined bas...
1. A method comprising: receiving, from a plurality of sensors in a network, data packets of a particular network flow of the network; analyzing the data packets to determine a specific sensor of the plurality of sensors; preserving data packets sensed and reported from the specific sensor; determining duplicative data...
Systems, methods, and computer-readable media are provided for de-duplicating sensed data packets in a network. As data packets of a particular network flow move through the network, the data packets can be sensed and reported by various sensors across the network. An optimal sensor of the network can be determined bas...
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An example operation may include one or more of creating a shared secret via a blockchain node member, storing the shared secret in a memory outside the blockchain, and sharing the shared secret with one or more other blockchain node members during a setup phase of an execution environment associated with a chaincode.
1. A method, comprising: creating a shared secret via a blockchain node member; storing the shared secret in a memory outside a blockchain; and sharing the shared secret with one or more other blockchain node members during a setup phase of an execution environment associated with a chaincode. 2. The method of claim 1,...
An example operation may include one or more of creating a shared secret via a blockchain node member, storing the shared secret in a memory outside the blockchain, and sharing the shared secret with one or more other blockchain node members during a setup phase of an execution environment associated with a chaincode.1...
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Systems and methods for foreground/background separation and for studio production of a FVV. A method includes projecting, onto objects in a filming area within a studio, a predefined pattern including a large set of features; generating, based on signals reflected off of the objects and captured by a plurality of dept...
1. A method for studio production of a free viewpoint video (FVV), comprising: projecting, onto objects in a filming area within a studio, a predefined pattern including a large set of features; generating, based on signals captured by each of a plurality of depth cameras, a local point cloud for each depth camera, whe...
Systems and methods for foreground/background separation and for studio production of a FVV. A method includes projecting, onto objects in a filming area within a studio, a predefined pattern including a large set of features; generating, based on signals reflected off of the objects and captured by a plurality of dept...
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One embodiment of the present invention provides a cloud-based video monitoring system comprising a camera and a network video recorder (NVR). During operation, the camera stores in a buffer last predetermined temporal segment of a video. The camera also stores a first video file in a local storage corresponding to an ...
1. A method for a digital video camera in a cloud-based video monitoring system, comprising: in response to detecting a triggering event, initiating a local video recording in a local storage device of the digital video camera and streaming a video feed of the digital video camera to a first network video recorder (NVR...
One embodiment of the present invention provides a cloud-based video monitoring system comprising a camera and a network video recorder (NVR). During operation, the camera stores in a buffer last predetermined temporal segment of a video. The camera also stores a first video file in a local storage corresponding to an ...
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A reception apparatus is provided that includes circuitry configured to receive a digital data stream. The circuitry is configured to acquire closed caption information included in the digital data stream. The circuitry is configured to acquire control information including selection information indicating a selection ...
1. A reception apparatus comprising: circuitry configured to receive a digital data stream; acquire closed caption information included in the digital data stream, acquire control information including selection information indicating a selection of a specific mode from a plurality of modes for specifying when closed c...
A reception apparatus is provided that includes circuitry configured to receive a digital data stream. The circuitry is configured to acquire closed caption information included in the digital data stream. The circuitry is configured to acquire control information including selection information indicating a selection ...
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A system, method and apparatus for configuring a node in a sensor network. A sensor service can enable sensor applications to customize the collection and processing of sensor data from a monitoring location. In one embodiment, sensor applications can customize the operation of nodes in the sensor network via a sensor ...
1. A method, comprising: transmitting, by a sensor data control system, a configuration message for delivery to a wireless node that supports one or more sensors, the configuration message including configuration information that enables the wireless node to change at least one configuration setting; comparing, by the ...
A system, method and apparatus for configuring a node in a sensor network. A sensor service can enable sensor applications to customize the collection and processing of sensor data from a monitoring location. In one embodiment, sensor applications can customize the operation of nodes in the sensor network via a sensor ...
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Computer protection is weak with the methods currently available and there are risks of malicious users getting access to computers, corrupting important data, including system data. We are proposing a method for improving access protection, more particularly, by using a slave device that will enable or disable protect...
1. A method for synchronizing creation of application security environments, wherein one or more processes run in each said application security environment which is created, said method comprising: each apparatus in a plurality of first apparatuses receiving a first command, wherein said application security environme...
Computer protection is weak with the methods currently available and there are risks of malicious users getting access to computers, corrupting important data, including system data. We are proposing a method for improving access protection, more particularly, by using a slave device that will enable or disable protect...
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Provided is a moving image processing apparatus. A moving image processing apparatus includes: a detection unit configured to detect a boundary of blocks; a determination unit configured to determine a strength of the boundary detected by the detection unit; and a deciding unit configured to decide whether or not a fil...
1. A moving image processing apparatus, comprising: a detection unit configured to detect a boundary of blocks; a determination unit configured to determine a strength of the boundary detected by the detection unit; and a deciding unit configured to decide whether or not a filter is to be applied to the boundary based ...
Provided is a moving image processing apparatus. A moving image processing apparatus includes: a detection unit configured to detect a boundary of blocks; a determination unit configured to determine a strength of the boundary detected by the detection unit; and a deciding unit configured to decide whether or not a fil...
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A system, method, and computer program product are provided for preventing access to data associated with a data access attempt. In use, a data access attempt associated with a remote data sharing session is identified. Further, access to the data is prevented.
1. A machine-readable medium, on which are stored instructions, comprising instructions that when executed cause a machine to: detect a request to access data; determine whether the data has a predetermined fingerprint associated with one or more applications; identify an application associated with the request; and de...
A system, method, and computer program product are provided for preventing access to data associated with a data access attempt. In use, a data access attempt associated with a remote data sharing session is identified. Further, access to the data is prevented.1. A machine-readable medium, on which are stored instructi...
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A method and system for providing a communication stream for associating messages are described. A communication stream receives various message types including messages, posts, events, tasks, and comments, and presents them to users. Private messages relating to one or more messages may be sent between and among one o...
1. A computer-implemented method for providing a communication stream for messages, the method comprising: receiving one or more email messages; analyzing the one or more email messages; detecting a bulk transmission based on the analyzing the one or more email messages; and initiating creation of the communication str...
A method and system for providing a communication stream for associating messages are described. A communication stream receives various message types including messages, posts, events, tasks, and comments, and presents them to users. Private messages relating to one or more messages may be sent between and among one o...
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In a system for broadcasting video programs to a user including a display, a system and method for providing program information or a copy of at least a portion of a program to the user. In one embodiment, a controller receives an input signal representing a request for summary information concerning a program, the pro...
1. A method comprising: receiving, at a terminal, a request to present content, wherein the request is received after a start time of content transmission; communicating a request to retrieve a portion of the content subsequent to the request to present the content; and receiving the portion of the content, wherein the...
In a system for broadcasting video programs to a user including a display, a system and method for providing program information or a copy of at least a portion of a program to the user. In one embodiment, a controller receives an input signal representing a request for summary information concerning a program, the pro...
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A technique for generating a password ( 306 ) is provided. As to a method aspect of the technique, an input sequence ( 304 ) is received. The input sequence ( 304 ) is indicative of a time sequence. The password ( 306 ) is generated based on an output ( 302 ) of a pseudo-random number generator ( 104 ) and the input se...
1-18. (canceled) 19. A method of generating a password, the method comprising: receiving an input sequence, wherein the input sequence is indicative of a time sequence; and generating the password based on an output of a pseudo-random number generator and the input sequence. 20. The method of claim 19, wherein the inpu...
A technique for generating a password ( 306 ) is provided. As to a method aspect of the technique, an input sequence ( 304 ) is received. The input sequence ( 304 ) is indicative of a time sequence. The password ( 306 ) is generated based on an output ( 302 ) of a pseudo-random number generator ( 104 ) and the input se...
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In one aspect, a method includes identifying an upcoming content modification opportunity on a channel. The method also includes responsive to identifying the upcoming content modification opportunity on the channel, identifying a group of multiple content-presentation devices tuned to the channel. The method also incl...
1. A method comprising: identifying an upcoming content modification opportunity on a channel; responsive to identifying the upcoming content modification opportunity on the channel, identifying a group of multiple content-presentation devices tuned to the channel; for each content-presentation device in the identified...
In one aspect, a method includes identifying an upcoming content modification opportunity on a channel. The method also includes responsive to identifying the upcoming content modification opportunity on the channel, identifying a group of multiple content-presentation devices tuned to the channel. The method also incl...
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A computing system detects a channel multi-match with non-matching programs, based on fingerprint-based ACR analysis of digital fingerprint data representing a channel rendered by a content presentation device. The system then responsively performs disambiguation based at least in part on detecting an earlier single-ch...
1. A method comprising: detecting by a computing system a channel multi-match with non-matching programs, wherein detecting the channel multi-match with non-matching programs includes (i) detecting, based on digital-fingerprint comparison, a channel multi-match in which query fingerprint data representing a channel ren...
A computing system detects a channel multi-match with non-matching programs, based on fingerprint-based ACR analysis of digital fingerprint data representing a channel rendered by a content presentation device. The system then responsively performs disambiguation based at least in part on detecting an earlier single-ch...
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Securing information within a user interface can include mapping, using a processor, an electronic mail address to an avatar, wherein the mapped electronic mail address and the avatar are stored within a data storage device, and generating, using the processor, a user interface including a message correlated with the e...
1-7. (canceled) 8. A system for securing information, comprising: a processor programmed to initiate executable operations including: mapping an electronic mail address to an avatar, wherein the mapped electronic mail address and avatar are stored within a data storage device; and generating a user interface comprising...
Securing information within a user interface can include mapping, using a processor, an electronic mail address to an avatar, wherein the mapped electronic mail address and the avatar are stored within a data storage device, and generating, using the processor, a user interface including a message correlated with the e...
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Securing information within a user interface can include mapping, using a processor, an electronic mail address to an avatar, wherein the mapped electronic mail address and the avatar are stored within a data storage device, and generating, using the processor, a user interface including a message correlated with the e...
1. A computer-implemented method of securing information, comprising: mapping, using a processor, an electronic mail address to an avatar, wherein the mapped electronic mail address and avatar are stored within a data storage device; and generating, using the processor, a user interface comprising a message correlated ...
Securing information within a user interface can include mapping, using a processor, an electronic mail address to an avatar, wherein the mapped electronic mail address and the avatar are stored within a data storage device, and generating, using the processor, a user interface including a message correlated with the e...
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A device includes a memory device configured to store video data including a current block, and processing circuitry in communication with the memory. The processing circuitry configured to obtain a parameter value that is based on one or more corresponding parameter values associated with one or more neighbor blocks o...
1. A method of coding a current block of video data, the method comprising: obtaining a parameter value that is based on one or more corresponding parameter values associated with one or more neighbor blocks of the video data positioned within a spatio-temporal neighborhood of the current block, wherein the spatio-temp...
A device includes a memory device configured to store video data including a current block, and processing circuitry in communication with the memory. The processing circuitry configured to obtain a parameter value that is based on one or more corresponding parameter values associated with one or more neighbor blocks o...
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An example method of provisioning a network service in a cloud computing system includes: defining, at an orchestrator, the network service to include a plurality of network functions; defining, at the orchestrator, network connectivity among the plurality of network functions; identifying a plurality of vendor device ...
1. A method of provisioning a network service in a cloud computing system, comprising: defining, at an orchestrator, the network service to include a plurality of network functions; defining, at the orchestrator, network connectivity among the plurality of network functions; identifying a plurality of vendor device man...
An example method of provisioning a network service in a cloud computing system includes: defining, at an orchestrator, the network service to include a plurality of network functions; defining, at the orchestrator, network connectivity among the plurality of network functions; identifying a plurality of vendor device ...
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Methods and systems for generating free viewpoint videos (FVVs) based on images captured in a sports arena. A method includes projecting, onto objects within a filming area within the sports arena, a predefined pattern including a large set of features; generating, based on signals captured by each of a plurality of de...
1. A method for generating a free viewpoint video (FVV) based on images captured in a sports arena, comprising: projecting, onto objects within a filming area within the sports arena, a predefined pattern including a large set of features; generating, based on signals captured by each of a plurality of depth cameras, a...
Methods and systems for generating free viewpoint videos (FVVs) based on images captured in a sports arena. A method includes projecting, onto objects within a filming area within the sports arena, a predefined pattern including a large set of features; generating, based on signals captured by each of a plurality of de...
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A method of adjusting a bitrate of an image based includes: identifying magnitudes of one or more frequency components in the image; determining a frequency filter based on a difference between a current bitrate and a target bitrate of the image such that the greater is the difference between the current bitrate and th...
1. A method of adjusting a bitrate of an image, the method comprising: identifying magnitudes of one or more frequency components in the image; determining a frequency filter based on a difference between a current bitrate and a target bitrate of the image such that the greater is the difference between the current bit...
A method of adjusting a bitrate of an image based includes: identifying magnitudes of one or more frequency components in the image; determining a frequency filter based on a difference between a current bitrate and a target bitrate of the image such that the greater is the difference between the current bitrate and th...
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Techniques for migrating a plurality of communications services in a data communication network are disclosed. Aspects include accessing a migration map for the plurality of communications services in the data communication network; identifying a communications dependency between a first service and a second service in...
1-55. (canceled) 56. A method for determining sets of service links for a plurality of service demands in a data communication network, comprising: identifying a plurality of connected components in a service demand graph, wherein each of the connected components is formed by one or more of a plurality of edges and one...
Techniques for migrating a plurality of communications services in a data communication network are disclosed. Aspects include accessing a migration map for the plurality of communications services in the data communication network; identifying a communications dependency between a first service and a second service in...
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A system and/or a method based on a scalable requirement, active compliance and resource management for enhancing real-time and/or near real-time Cyber security, utilizing a learning (self-learning) computer integrated with (a) one or more learning/quantum learning/fuzzy/neuro-fuzzy logic algorithms in real-time or nea...
1. A method of requirement, active compliance, active detection and resource management algorithm for cyber security utilizes: a learning computer system, wherein the learning computer system comprises: a premise computer system, or a mobile computer system, or a cloud computer system, wherein the learning computer sys...
A system and/or a method based on a scalable requirement, active compliance and resource management for enhancing real-time and/or near real-time Cyber security, utilizing a learning (self-learning) computer integrated with (a) one or more learning/quantum learning/fuzzy/neuro-fuzzy logic algorithms in real-time or nea...
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The present disclosure relates to a method and apparatus for improving the encoding efficiency by adaptively changing the resolution of the motion vector in the inter prediction encoding and inter prediction decoding of a video. The video encoding/decoding apparatus includes: a video encoder for determining a motion ve...
1. A video encoding/decoding apparatus comprising: a video encoder for determining a motion vector resolution of each area or motion vector of a video and performing an inter prediction encoding of the video by using a motion vector according to the motion vector resolution determined for each area or motion vector; an...
The present disclosure relates to a method and apparatus for improving the encoding efficiency by adaptively changing the resolution of the motion vector in the inter prediction encoding and inter prediction decoding of a video. The video encoding/decoding apparatus includes: a video encoder for determining a motion ve...
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There is provided a method including determining, at a user device capable of transmitting at least one subframe, the subframe having a subframe structure including at least one first symbol associated with one of physical layer signals and a first channel, and at least one second symbol associated with a second channe...
1. A method comprising: determining, at a user device capable of transmitting at least one subframe, the subframe having a subframe structure comprising at least one first symbol associated with one of physical layer signals and a first channel, and at least one second symbol associated with a second channel, if the re...
There is provided a method including determining, at a user device capable of transmitting at least one subframe, the subframe having a subframe structure including at least one first symbol associated with one of physical layer signals and a first channel, and at least one second symbol associated with a second channe...
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Described are mechanisms and methods for supporting Channel State Information (CSI) measurement and reporting, and for supporting Radio Resource Management (RRM) measurement and reporting, under License Assisted Access (LAA) with dynamic power sharing. An eNB may comprise one or more processors to generate a maximum nu...
1-20. canceled 21. An apparatus of an Evolved Node-B (eNB) operable to communicate with a User Equipment (UE) on a wireless network subject to License Assisted Access (LAA), comprising: one or more processors to: generate a maximum number of component carriers (CCs) for a bandwidth and a number of active CCs for the ba...
Described are mechanisms and methods for supporting Channel State Information (CSI) measurement and reporting, and for supporting Radio Resource Management (RRM) measurement and reporting, under License Assisted Access (LAA) with dynamic power sharing. An eNB may comprise one or more processors to generate a maximum nu...
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Method and system of recommending program without individually compiling subscribe profile information. The method and system being suitable for recommending television programs, movies, and any other media, including but not limited to advertisements and music.
1. A method of recommending related programs, the method comprising: determining metadata characteristics for a number of programs; pairing programs with other programs having related metadata characteristics such that the programs are paired with one or more other programs to form program groups having related metadat...
Method and system of recommending program without individually compiling subscribe profile information. The method and system being suitable for recommending television programs, movies, and any other media, including but not limited to advertisements and music.1. A method of recommending related programs, the method c...
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A multi-view display controller ( 100, 200, 300 ) generates view information specifying view directions along which media data a media content is to be projected on a multi-view display ( 2 ) and specifying a selected view direction along which additional information is to be simultaneously projected as media data of t...
1. A multi-view display controller, wherein said multi-view display controller is configured to: generate view information specifying, for at least one pixel area of a multi-view display, view directions of multiple view directions along which media data of a media content is to be projected; and specifying, for said a...
A multi-view display controller ( 100, 200, 300 ) generates view information specifying view directions along which media data a media content is to be projected on a multi-view display ( 2 ) and specifying a selected view direction along which additional information is to be simultaneously projected as media data of t...
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A malware detection system to detect malware in a client computer system includes a behavior profile generator adapted to generate a behavior profile specifying operational behaviors of a computer system indicative of the existence of malware in the computer system; an interface adapted to communicate the behavior prof...
1. A computer implemented malware detection method to detect malware in a client computer system, the method comprising: generating a behavior profile specifying operational behaviors of a computer system indicative of the existence of malware in the computer system; communicating the behavior profile to the client com...
A malware detection system to detect malware in a client computer system includes a behavior profile generator adapted to generate a behavior profile specifying operational behaviors of a computer system indicative of the existence of malware in the computer system; an interface adapted to communicate the behavior prof...
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Performing cryptographic operations such as encryption and decryption may be computationally expensive. In some contexts, initialization vectors and keystreams operable to perform encryption operations are generated and stored in a repository, and later retrieved for use in performing encryption operations. Multiple de...
1. A system comprising memory to store instructions that, as a result of execution by one or more processors, cause the system to: provide a key to a plurality of devices; cause the plurality of devices to collectively generate a set of keystreams using the key and a plurality of initialization vectors, a first portion...
Performing cryptographic operations such as encryption and decryption may be computationally expensive. In some contexts, initialization vectors and keystreams operable to perform encryption operations are generated and stored in a repository, and later retrieved for use in performing encryption operations. Multiple de...
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The current document is directed to automated-application-release-management facilities that support aspect-oriented-programming-like insertion of plug-in-implemented advice into release pipelines. In a described implementation, advice is represented by entries in an advice set or aggregation. These entries encode rule...
1. An automated-application-release-management subsystem within a distributed computer system having multiple servers, data-storage devices, and one or more internal networks, the automated-application-release-management subsystem comprising: a dashboard user interface; an automated-application-release-management contr...
The current document is directed to automated-application-release-management facilities that support aspect-oriented-programming-like insertion of plug-in-implemented advice into release pipelines. In a described implementation, advice is represented by entries in an advice set or aggregation. These entries encode rule...
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A lateral obstacle detection apparatus ( 1 ) for a motor vehicle ( 100 ), comprising: at least a pair of stereo cameras ( 2, 3 ) for acquiring images; a unit ( 4 ) for processing the acquired images, a support ( 6 ) for the stereo cameras ( 2, 3 ), which has an elongated shape and extends prevalently along...
1. Lateral obstacle detection apparatus for a motor vehicle, comprising: at least one pair of stereo cameras for acquiring images; a unit for processing the acquired images, characterized in that it comprises a support for said stereo cameras, said support having an elongated shape and extending prevalently along a pre...
A lateral obstacle detection apparatus ( 1 ) for a motor vehicle ( 100 ), comprising: at least a pair of stereo cameras ( 2, 3 ) for acquiring images; a unit ( 4 ) for processing the acquired images, a support ( 6 ) for the stereo cameras ( 2, 3 ), which has an elongated shape and extends prevalently along...
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Systems and methods are disclosed for analyzing a fused sample of viewership data to determine a behavior profile of online viewers who watched and/or didn't watch certain TV advertisements, where the TV advertisements are aligned with campaign targeting characteristics desired by an advertiser/client working with a de...
1. A computerized method for planning an advertising campaign targeting both TV and online impressions, whereby one or more processors perform the computerized method, comprising: receiving a fused data set of viewership data that includes TV viewing and digital media viewing of advertisements, and where for a pluralit...
Systems and methods are disclosed for analyzing a fused sample of viewership data to determine a behavior profile of online viewers who watched and/or didn't watch certain TV advertisements, where the TV advertisements are aligned with campaign targeting characteristics desired by an advertiser/client working with a de...
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Disclosed are systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable storage media for malware detection and content item recovery. For example, a content management system can receive information describing changes made to content items stored on a user device. The content management system can analyze the information...
1. A method comprising: receiving, at a content management system from a client device, a change set including change entries describing changes to content items at a client device; storing, by the content management system, the received change set in a repository of change sets; comparing, by the content management sy...
Disclosed are systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable storage media for malware detection and content item recovery. For example, a content management system can receive information describing changes made to content items stored on a user device. The content management system can analyze the information...
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A guard period for switching between uplink and downlink subframes is created by shortening an uplink subframe, i.e., by not transmitting during one or more symbol intervals at the beginning of the subframe interval. A grant message includes signaling indicating when a shortened subframe should be transmitted. An examp...
1. A method in a first wireless node configured to transmit and receive data in subframes of a Time Division Duplex system occurring at defined subframe intervals, wherein a predetermined number of symbol intervals is used in a normal subframe, the method comprising: receiving, from a second wireless node, a grant mess...
A guard period for switching between uplink and downlink subframes is created by shortening an uplink subframe, i.e., by not transmitting during one or more symbol intervals at the beginning of the subframe interval. A grant message includes signaling indicating when a shortened subframe should be transmitted. An examp...
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A method and apparatus for handling security keys for individual bearers of the user equipment include dividing between a plurality of different sub-groups, a plurality of individual bearers, each sub-group having a different base value from which the security keys for the associated bearers are derived. When the secur...
1. A method in a user equipment for handling security keys for individual bearers of the user equipment, the method comprising: dividing between a plurality of different sub-groups, a plurality of individual bearers, each sub-group having a different base value from which the security keys for the associated bearers ar...
A method and apparatus for handling security keys for individual bearers of the user equipment include dividing between a plurality of different sub-groups, a plurality of individual bearers, each sub-group having a different base value from which the security keys for the associated bearers are derived. When the secur...
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A rearview display arrangement for a motor vehicle includes a rearview image sensor positioned to capture first images of a scene behind the motor vehicle. A rearview display screen has a display mode and a mirror mode, in the display mode, the rearview display screen receives video signals based on the captured first ...
1. A rearview display arrangement for a motor vehicle, the arrangement comprising: a rearview image sensor positioned to capture first images of a scene behind the motor vehicle; a rearview display screen having a display mode and a mirror mode, the rearview display screen being configured in the display mode to receiv...
A rearview display arrangement for a motor vehicle includes a rearview image sensor positioned to capture first images of a scene behind the motor vehicle. A rearview display screen has a display mode and a mirror mode, in the display mode, the rearview display screen receives video signals based on the captured first ...
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A computer-implemented method can include receiving an indication of a template package to be imported in a sites cloud service and further determining whether there is a potential conflict in connection with the template package to be imported in the sites cloud service. The method can also include issuing a notificat...
1. A computer-implemented method, comprising: receiving an indication of a template package to be imported in a sites cloud service; determining whether there is a potential conflict in connection with the template package to be imported in the sites cloud service; and responsive to an indication that there is a potent...
A computer-implemented method can include receiving an indication of a template package to be imported in a sites cloud service and further determining whether there is a potential conflict in connection with the template package to be imported in the sites cloud service. The method can also include issuing a notificat...
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A computer-implemented system and method are described for encoding video. For example, a method according to one embodiment comprises: selecting a tile size for subdividing each image in a sequence of images based on a specified type of encoding algorithm to be used for encoding the tiles, wherein M tiles are encoded ...
1. A computer-implemented method for encoding video comprising: selecting a tile size for subdividing each image in a sequence of images based on a specified type of encoding algorithm to be used for encoding the tiles, wherein M tiles are encoded for each image, each tile being encoded according to a first encoding fo...
A computer-implemented system and method are described for encoding video. For example, a method according to one embodiment comprises: selecting a tile size for subdividing each image in a sequence of images based on a specified type of encoding algorithm to be used for encoding the tiles, wherein M tiles are encoded ...
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The claimed interface extension device is based on a network device (DCC) having at least one previously unoccupied digital data output (OUT), to which an interface extension module (IOE) having at least one supply voltage input (S) and having a plurality of digital interfaces is coupled in the claimed manner. In this ...
1. An interface expansion device for a network device, the interface expansion device comprising: at least one digital data output; and an interface expansion module, the interface expansion module having at least one supply voltage input and a plurality of expansion interfaces, wherein the at least one supply voltage ...
The claimed interface extension device is based on a network device (DCC) having at least one previously unoccupied digital data output (OUT), to which an interface extension module (IOE) having at least one supply voltage input (S) and having a plurality of digital interfaces is coupled in the claimed manner. In this ...
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Processing for an Instant Messaging IM system includes obtaining contents of an IM session, identifying participants of the IM session, extracting, using a central processing unit, keywords of the IM session from the contents, and associating the keywords of the IM session, the participants of the IM session with the c...
1. A method for an Instant Messaging IM system, comprising: obtaining contents of an IM session; identifying participants of the IM session; extracting, using a central processing unit, keywords of the IM session from the contents; and associating the keywords of the IM session, the participants of the IM session with ...
Processing for an Instant Messaging IM system includes obtaining contents of an IM session, identifying participants of the IM session, extracting, using a central processing unit, keywords of the IM session from the contents, and associating the keywords of the IM session, the participants of the IM session with the c...
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Disclosed are various embodiments for processing verbal queries relative to video content. A verbal query that is associated with a portion of video content is received. The verbal query specifies a relative frame location. An action is performed based at least in part on the portion of the video content at the relativ...
1. A system, comprising: at least one computing device; and instructions executable in the at least one computing device, wherein when executed the instructions cause the at least one computing device to at least: receive a verbal query associated with a portion of video content; determine a region in a video frame exp...
Disclosed are various embodiments for processing verbal queries relative to video content. A verbal query that is associated with a portion of video content is received. The verbal query specifies a relative frame location. An action is performed based at least in part on the portion of the video content at the relativ...
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For computing nodes having a first programmable and comprising a first node and a second node, an update of the first node from the first programmable to a second programmable across an external network is initiated. In response to the update being interrupted, the first programmable is automatically reinstated on the ...
1. A method comprising: for computing nodes having a first programmable, the computing nodes comprising a first node and a second node, initiating an update of the first node from the first programmable to a second programmable across an external network; automatically reinstating the first programmable on the first no...
For computing nodes having a first programmable and comprising a first node and a second node, an update of the first node from the first programmable to a second programmable across an external network is initiated. In response to the update being interrupted, the first programmable is automatically reinstated on the ...
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A network analytics controller is established in a network. The network includes a plurality of nodes. A plurality of network analytics agents is established; each agent at a node of the network. Network analytics configuration parameters, including a network analytics scope, are received at the networks analytics cont...
1. A method comprising: establishing a network analytics controller in a network, the network comprising a plurality of nodes; establishing a plurality of network analytics agents, each agent at a node of the network; receiving, at the network analytics controller, network analytics configuration parameters including a...
A network analytics controller is established in a network. The network includes a plurality of nodes. A plurality of network analytics agents is established; each agent at a node of the network. Network analytics configuration parameters, including a network analytics scope, are received at the networks analytics cont...
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User profiles of applications installed in a user environment, which may be compromised by malware, are managed to protect against such malware gaining access to sensitive data that may be contained in the user profiles. The method includes the steps of detecting, by a management agent of a user environment, a launch o...
1. A method of managing a user profile, comprising: detecting, by a management agent of a user environment, a launch of an application within the user environment; verifying, by a filter driver, an identity of the application against a stored profile of the application; and responsive to determining that the identity o...
User profiles of applications installed in a user environment, which may be compromised by malware, are managed to protect against such malware gaining access to sensitive data that may be contained in the user profiles. The method includes the steps of detecting, by a management agent of a user environment, a launch o...
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An interactive user interface, such as a remote terminal user interface, is compressed prior to transmission to a video client. The compression may be performed independently of any other video that may be simultaneously transmitted to the video client. At the client side, two compressed video streams (remote user inte...
1. A method, comprising: receiving first data representing compressed video content; receiving second data representing a compressed interactive user interface; decompressing the compressed video content; decompressing the compressed interactive user interface separately from the compressed video content; and generatin...
An interactive user interface, such as a remote terminal user interface, is compressed prior to transmission to a video client. The compression may be performed independently of any other video that may be simultaneously transmitted to the video client. At the client side, two compressed video streams (remote user inte...
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A system and method for displaying an image of an object of interest located at an incident scene. The method includes receiving, from the image capture device, a first video stream of the incident scene, and displaying the video stream. The method includes receiving an input indicating a pixel location in the video st...
1. A system for displaying an image of an object of interest located at an incident scene, the system comprising: an image capture device; a display; a memory; and an electronic processor coupled to the image capture device, the display, and the memory, and configured to receive, from the image capture device, a first ...
A system and method for displaying an image of an object of interest located at an incident scene. The method includes receiving, from the image capture device, a first video stream of the incident scene, and displaying the video stream. The method includes receiving an input indicating a pixel location in the video st...
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A system and method of communication traffic management on a portable communication device having a computer processor and a network connection to a computer server for transmitting or receiving data with the processor over a network is provided. The method includes: identifying, by a traffic manager application runnin...
1. A method of communication traffic management on a portable communication device having a computer processor and a network connection to a computer server for transmitting or receiving data with the processor over a network, the method comprising: identifying, by a traffic manager application running on the processor...
A system and method of communication traffic management on a portable communication device having a computer processor and a network connection to a computer server for transmitting or receiving data with the processor over a network is provided. The method includes: identifying, by a traffic manager application runnin...
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A control channel detection method and user equipment are disclosed. The control channel detection method includes: determining, by a user equipment, a control channel search interval according to a control channel resource set and/or a control channel type; and performing control channel detection in the search interv...
1. A control channel detection method, comprising: determining, by a user equipment, a control channel search interval according to a control channel resource set and/or a control channel type, wherein the control channel resource set comprises at least one physical resource block, wherein the determining a control cha...
A control channel detection method and user equipment are disclosed. The control channel detection method includes: determining, by a user equipment, a control channel search interval according to a control channel resource set and/or a control channel type; and performing control channel detection in the search interv...
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The present disclosure provides a method for transmitting hybrid automatic repeat-request acknowledgement (HARQ-ACK) feedback information in an enhanced carrier aggregation system. A user equipment (UE) determines the number of HARQ-ACK feedback information bits that the UE needs to transmit in an uplink subframe, and ...
1. A method for transmitting hybrid automatic repeat-request acknowledgement (HARQ-ACK) feedback information in an enhanced carrier aggregation system, comprising: determining, by a user equipment (UE), the number of HARQ-ACK feedback information bits that need to be transmitted in an uplink subframe; determining, by t...
The present disclosure provides a method for transmitting hybrid automatic repeat-request acknowledgement (HARQ-ACK) feedback information in an enhanced carrier aggregation system. A user equipment (UE) determines the number of HARQ-ACK feedback information bits that the UE needs to transmit in an uplink subframe, and ...
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There are provided mechanisms for sharing channels in a wireless communications system among wireless devices that use a plurality of different access technologies. First and second wireless devices are operable to share a channel in the wireless communication system with each other. The first wireless device is operab...
1. A method for sharing a channel in a wireless communications system among wireless devices that use a plurality of different access technologies, the method comprising: accessing, by a wireless device, the channel; determining that an access technology used to access the channel is a first one of the plurality of dif...
There are provided mechanisms for sharing channels in a wireless communications system among wireless devices that use a plurality of different access technologies. First and second wireless devices are operable to share a channel in the wireless communication system with each other. The first wireless device is operab...
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Disclosed are various embodiments for a streaming video application. The application downloads, decodes, and renders video frame data at different frame rates. Based on the differences between these frame rates, the downloading frame rate is adjusted to minimize performance degradation.
1. A non-transitory computer-readable medium having stored thereon a set of instructions, which if performed by a processor causes the processor to at least: receive video frame data from a network at a first frame rate; decode the video frame data at a second frame rate, wherein the decoded video frame data is rendere...
Disclosed are various embodiments for a streaming video application. The application downloads, decodes, and renders video frame data at different frame rates. Based on the differences between these frame rates, the downloading frame rate is adjusted to minimize performance degradation.1. A non-transitory computer-read...
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The invention pertains to a device for monitoring the travel envelope of a vehicle, which comprises at least six cameras arranged on the vehicle for monitoring the environment and one calculating apparatus, wherein the cameras are formed by wide-angle cameras with an effective field of vision of at least 165° and are a...
1. A device for monitoring the travel envelope of a vehicle comprising at least six cameras arranged on the vehicle for monitoring the environment and one calculating apparatus, wherein the cameras are formed by wide-angle cameras with an effective field of vision of at least 165°, wherein two cameras are arranged on t...
The invention pertains to a device for monitoring the travel envelope of a vehicle, which comprises at least six cameras arranged on the vehicle for monitoring the environment and one calculating apparatus, wherein the cameras are formed by wide-angle cameras with an effective field of vision of at least 165° and are a...
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A computing system includes a database and a discovery application that initiates discovery of software applications within a managed network by probing the computing devices for applications in stalled thereon. The discovery application executes discovery patterns in an attempt to classify a discovered application and...
1. A computing system comprising: a database disposed within a computational instance of a remote network management platform, wherein the computational instance is associated with a managed network, wherein the managed network comprises software applications installed on computing devices; and a discovery application ...
A computing system includes a database and a discovery application that initiates discovery of software applications within a managed network by probing the computing devices for applications in stalled thereon. The discovery application executes discovery patterns in an attempt to classify a discovered application and...
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An array of backlights in a television receiver are controlled through zone backlight metadata to enable better and more artistic control over the backlights. In one embodiment, the zone backlight metadata is sent to a digital receiver in a data channel as part of a digital television signal. In another embodiment, zon...
1. A method for conveying zone backlight metadata, comprising: deriving zone backlight metadata associated with video content; and, sending said derived zone backlight metadata for controlling backlights to a television receiver. 2. The method of claim 1, wherein sending said derived zone backlight metadata comprises i...
An array of backlights in a television receiver are controlled through zone backlight metadata to enable better and more artistic control over the backlights. In one embodiment, the zone backlight metadata is sent to a digital receiver in a data channel as part of a digital television signal. In another embodiment, zon...
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An interface circuit in a device, e.g., an access point, may perform link adaptation. During operation, the interface circuit may provide a wake-up frame, e.g., a LP-WUR packet, associated with a channel in a band of frequencies, where the wake-up frame is intended for a wake-up radio in a recipient device. Then, the i...
1. An electronic device, comprising: a node configured to communicatively couple to an antenna; and an interface circuit, communicatively coupled to the node, configured to communicate with a recipient electronic device, and configured to: provide, to the node, a wake-up frame associated with a channel in a band of fre...
An interface circuit in a device, e.g., an access point, may perform link adaptation. During operation, the interface circuit may provide a wake-up frame, e.g., a LP-WUR packet, associated with a channel in a band of frequencies, where the wake-up frame is intended for a wake-up radio in a recipient device. Then, the i...
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A method or apparatus of configuring a multi-channel coding device for use as a single-channel coding device is provided. The multi-channel coding device reconfigured as a single-channel coding device performs encoding or decoding of the pixels for a first color channel while substituting the pixels of a second color c...
1. A method comprising: receiving a single-channel mode flag for configuring a video encoder that encodes a multi-channel image having at least first and second color channels; when the single-channel mode flag indicates a first mode: configuring the video encoder to receive first and second sets of pixels and to encod...
A method or apparatus of configuring a multi-channel coding device for use as a single-channel coding device is provided. The multi-channel coding device reconfigured as a single-channel coding device performs encoding or decoding of the pixels for a first color channel while substituting the pixels of a second color c...
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Systems and methods for determining a user's presence on a network of an enterprise are provided. Traffic is collected to a network from devices and, over a period of time, login and logoff information from a user is determined from the collected network traffic. Network sessions are determined from a user's login and ...
1. A method for determining a user's presence on a network, comprising: collecting traffic to a network from a device; determining, over a period of time, login and logoff information of a user of the device from the collected network traffic; determining a plurality of network sessions from the login and logoff inform...
Systems and methods for determining a user's presence on a network of an enterprise are provided. Traffic is collected to a network from devices and, over a period of time, login and logoff information from a user is determined from the collected network traffic. Network sessions are determined from a user's login and ...
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Wireless communication networks may use various techniques, including those that use multiple-access techniques such as multi-user multiple-input multiple-output (MU-MIMO) techniques. In some embodiments, the use of a MU-MIMO setup frame may give a destination STA a chance to select a best antenna weight vector (AWV) b...
1. A wireless communications device having a processor and a memory, the processor and memory adapted to: encode a multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) setup frame that includes multiple group identifiers, each group identifier associated with multiple station (STA) address identifiers, each of the multiple STA addres...
Wireless communication networks may use various techniques, including those that use multiple-access techniques such as multi-user multiple-input multiple-output (MU-MIMO) techniques. In some embodiments, the use of a MU-MIMO setup frame may give a destination STA a chance to select a best antenna weight vector (AWV) b...
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Embodiments described herein leverage web cookies to carry messages across cloud application communications, wherein the messages are between entities that are not part of the cloud application itself. For example, in embodiments, a proxy server is interconnected between a client computer that is executing a front-end ...
1. A system, comprising: a proxy server interconnected between a client computer and an application server, the client computer executing a front-end component of an application and the application server executing a back-end component of the application, the proxy server being configured to: cause a custom code compon...
Embodiments described herein leverage web cookies to carry messages across cloud application communications, wherein the messages are between entities that are not part of the cloud application itself. For example, in embodiments, a proxy server is interconnected between a client computer that is executing a front-end ...
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Disclosed in some examples are systems, methods, and machine readable mediums for identifying insider threats by determining file system element activity models that correlate to undesirable behavior and then utilizing the determined model to detect insider threats. Events involving file system elements of a client com...
1. A method for detecting electronic threats, the method comprising: receiving a signal associated with a file system element event from a computing device endpoint, the signal describing a characteristic of the file system element event; summing a value of the signal with a value of a second signal to create a summed ...
Disclosed in some examples are systems, methods, and machine readable mediums for identifying insider threats by determining file system element activity models that correlate to undesirable behavior and then utilizing the determined model to detect insider threats. Events involving file system elements of a client com...
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The present invention is directed to a method of integrating information, including real-time information, into a virtual thematic environment using a computer system, including accessing the stored information from a database or downloading the real-time information from a source external to the thematic environment; ...
1.-28. (canceled) 29. A method of initiating a virtual thematic application, the method comprising: receiving a request from a user at an electronic device, to initiate a virtual thematic application that is accessible at said electronic device; initiating said virtual thematic application at said electronic device; an...
The present invention is directed to a method of integrating information, including real-time information, into a virtual thematic environment using a computer system, including accessing the stored information from a database or downloading the real-time information from a source external to the thematic environment; ...
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The invention refers to a transfer of a User Equipment, UE, context within a secondary network from a secondary network node ( 110 A) to a new secondary network node ( 110 B), wherein the UE ( 105 ) is served by a master network node ( 120 ) and the secondary network node ( 110 A), the method comprising: the UE receivi...
1. A method for a-transfer of a User Equipment, UE, context within a secondary network from a secondary network node to a new secondary network node, wherein the UE is served by a master network node and the secondary network node, the method comprising: the UE receiving a first message indicative of a measurement conf...
The invention refers to a transfer of a User Equipment, UE, context within a secondary network from a secondary network node ( 110 A) to a new secondary network node ( 110 B), wherein the UE ( 105 ) is served by a master network node ( 120 ) and the secondary network node ( 110 A), the method comprising: the UE receivi...
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Various communication systems may benefit from efficient communications. For example, low latency long term evolution (LTE) systems may benefit from a short physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) arrangement. A method may include operating a user equipment to follow a shortened transmission time interval. The shortened...
1-22. (canceled) 23. A method, comprising: operating a user equipment to follow a shortened transmission time interval, wherein the shortened transmission time interval is an integer number, L, of symbols in length; and at least one of sending a demodulation reference signal in at least a first symbol of the L symbols ...
Various communication systems may benefit from efficient communications. For example, low latency long term evolution (LTE) systems may benefit from a short physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) arrangement. A method may include operating a user equipment to follow a shortened transmission time interval. The shortened...
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A method in a user equipment for attaching the user equipment to a mobile communications network comprises receiving a list of network slice identities, wherein a network slice identity identifies a portion of the mobile communications network that serves as a logical network to a set of user equipment (step 201). A ne...
1. A method in a user equipment for attaching the user equipment to a mobile communications network, the method comprising: receiving a list of network slice identities, wherein a network slice identity identifies a portion of the mobile communications network that serves as a logical network for a set of user equipmen...
A method in a user equipment for attaching the user equipment to a mobile communications network comprises receiving a list of network slice identities, wherein a network slice identity identifies a portion of the mobile communications network that serves as a logical network to a set of user equipment (step 201). A ne...
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A method and apparatus for improving the reliability of a digital communications system is provided. In accordance with at least one embodiment, power of a transmitted signal is controlled to improve reliability. In accordance with at least one embodiment, timing of a transmitted signal is controlled to improve reliabi...
1. A method comprising: truncating, in a radio, a data transmission before normal completion of the data transmission; listening, in the radio, for interference; and restarting, in the radio, transmission of the data transmission from a beginning of the data transmission. 2. The method of claim 1 further comprising: lo...
A method and apparatus for improving the reliability of a digital communications system is provided. In accordance with at least one embodiment, power of a transmitted signal is controlled to improve reliability. In accordance with at least one embodiment, timing of a transmitted signal is controlled to improve reliabi...
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Some embodiments provide a method for a forwarding element that receives a packet. The method determines whether the packet matches any flow entries in a first cache that uses a first type of algorithm to identify matching flow entries for packets. When the packet does not match any flow entries in the first cache, the...
1. For a forwarding element, a method comprising: receiving a packet at the forwarding element; determining whether the packet matches any flow entries in a first cache that uses a first type of algorithm to identify matching flow entries for packets; when the packet does not match any flow entries in the first cache, ...
Some embodiments provide a method for a forwarding element that receives a packet. The method determines whether the packet matches any flow entries in a first cache that uses a first type of algorithm to identify matching flow entries for packets. When the packet does not match any flow entries in the first cache, the...
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In some examples, push control may include generation of a learning-based decision model based on analysis of data associated with historical usage of an application. For a request for content associated with usage of the application, the learning-based decision model may be analyzed to determine a next request for add...
1. An apparatus comprising: a processor; and a non-transitory computer readable medium storing machine readable instructions that when executed by the processor cause the processor to: generate, based on analysis of data associated with historical usage of an application, a learning-based decision model; ascertain a re...
In some examples, push control may include generation of a learning-based decision model based on analysis of data associated with historical usage of an application. For a request for content associated with usage of the application, the learning-based decision model may be analyzed to determine a next request for add...
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Certain aspects of the present disclosure relate to methods and apparatus for resource allocation for physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) used to carry uplink control information (UCI). Certain aspects provide a method for wireless communication by a user equipment. The method generally includes receiving downlink ...
1. A method for wireless communications by a user equipment, comprising: receiving downlink control information (DCI) comprising one or more resource indicator (RI) bits configured to indicate to the user equipment a subset of resources available for transmitting uplink control information (UCI) in a physical uplink co...
Certain aspects of the present disclosure relate to methods and apparatus for resource allocation for physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) used to carry uplink control information (UCI). Certain aspects provide a method for wireless communication by a user equipment. The method generally includes receiving downlink ...
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Disclosed are various embodiments for presenting a user interface in association with video content features. A video content feature is rendered on at least one display. A current scene in the video content feature is determined. Cast members are determined who have appeared in the current scene from a beginning of th...
1. A system, comprising: at least one computing device; 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 device to at least: render a video content feature on at least one display; obtain a command from a u...
Disclosed are various embodiments for presenting a user interface in association with video content features. A video content feature is rendered on at least one display. A current scene in the video content feature is determined. Cast members are determined who have appeared in the current scene from a beginning of th...
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The invention relates to a device and a method for performing an eye gaze mapping (M), in which at least one point of vision (B) and/or a viewing direction of at least one person ( 10 ) in relation to at least one scene recording (S) of a scene ( 12 ) viewed by the at least one person ( 10 ) is mapped onto a reference ...
1-15. (canceled) 16. A method comprising: obtaining a plurality of scene images of a scene; determining, based on the plurality of scene images, a dynamism parameter of the scene; obtaining a plurality of eye tracking measurements respectively corresponding to the plurality of scene images; and generating a view image ...
The invention relates to a device and a method for performing an eye gaze mapping (M), in which at least one point of vision (B) and/or a viewing direction of at least one person ( 10 ) in relation to at least one scene recording (S) of a scene ( 12 ) viewed by the at least one person ( 10 ) is mapped onto a reference ...
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A technique to implement access control from within an application begins by dynamically-generating a “management scope” for a transaction associated with a set of managed resources. The management scope is a collection of permissions defined by at least one of: a set of roles, and a set of resource administration righ...
1. A method of access control from within an application, comprising: for a transaction associated with a set of managed resources, dynamically generating a management scope for the transaction, the management scope being a collection of permissions defined by at least one of: a set of one or more roles, and one or mor...
A technique to implement access control from within an application begins by dynamically-generating a “management scope” for a transaction associated with a set of managed resources. The management scope is a collection of permissions defined by at least one of: a set of roles, and a set of resource administration righ...
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A method and apparatus of a network element that processes control plane data in a network element is described. In an exemplary embodiment, the device receives control plane data with a network element operating system, where at least a functionality of the network element operating system is executing in a container ...
1. A non-transitory machine-readable medium having executable instructions to cause one or more processing units to perform a method to process control plane data in a network element, the method comprising: receiving control plane data by a network element operating system of the network element, wherein at least a fu...
A method and apparatus of a network element that processes control plane data in a network element is described. In an exemplary embodiment, the device receives control plane data with a network element operating system, where at least a functionality of the network element operating system is executing in a container ...
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Disclosed are methods and systems for providing content. An example method can comprise receiving, at a content provider, a request for a content transmission from a first device and determining a parameter related to the first content transmission and comparing the parameter to a threshold. An example method can compr...
1. A method, comprising: receiving, at a content provider, a request for a first multicast content transmission from a first device; determining a parameter related to the first multicast content transmission; comparing the parameter to a threshold; determining, by the content provider, a second multicast content trans...
Disclosed are methods and systems for providing content. An example method can comprise receiving, at a content provider, a request for a content transmission from a first device and determining a parameter related to the first content transmission and comparing the parameter to a threshold. An example method can compr...
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A system and method wherein geographic data is used to configure a controlling device to control operations of a target device and/or to configure the controlling device to control tuning operations of a target device. The system additionally provides for the harmonization of controlling device configurations made on t...
1-27. (canceled) 28. A computer-implemented method for making a selection for a channel control system through a computing device comprising: receiving a request for a transmission code to perform a television function on the channel control system; determining an internet protocol (“IP”) address associated with the co...
A system and method wherein geographic data is used to configure a controlling device to control operations of a target device and/or to configure the controlling device to control tuning operations of a target device. The system additionally provides for the harmonization of controlling device configurations made on t...
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A method and apparatus generate and process transport packets. A method of processing a transport packet at receiving entity includes identifying, in response to receiving the transport packet, a payload type based on a field indicating the payload type in a packet header for the transport packet. The method also inclu...
1. A method of transmitting media contents, the method comprising: identifying at least one media processing unit (MPU) comprising one or more media fragment units (MFUs) based on media data of the media contents; and transmitting a transport packet including a packet header and a payload comprising payload data genera...
A method and apparatus generate and process transport packets. A method of processing a transport packet at receiving entity includes identifying, in response to receiving the transport packet, a payload type based on a field indicating the payload type in a packet header for the transport packet. The method also inclu...
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A method of migrating a user profile to a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) system includes enumerating applications installed at an endpoint of a user, retrieving a list of application settings files, determining file and registry locations of user profile data relating to the applications installed at the endpoint...
1. A method of migrating a user profile to a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) system, comprising: preparing a user profile for migration at an endpoint of a user by: enumerating applications installed at the endpoint, retrieving a list of application settings files, determining file and registry locations of user p...
A method of migrating a user profile to a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) system includes enumerating applications installed at an endpoint of a user, retrieving a list of application settings files, determining file and registry locations of user profile data relating to the applications installed at the endpoint...
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