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1. A method for calibrating the relationship between management-inherent complexity metrics deriving from the management structure of a system and human-perceived complexity of information technology management, said method comprising: obtaining a set of management-inherent complexity metrics from quantified results of...
8645825
13222783
1
1. A method comprising: receiving, by a computing device, an n-gram of characters; identifying, in a local cache of the computing device, cached autocomplete suggestions for the n-gram; requesting, at a first time and over a network, additional autocomplete suggestions for the n-gram; preventing, by the computing devic...
8782242
13273064
1
1. A system for associating a virtual machine (VM) with a computing resource, the system comprising: a memory for storing a placement rule indicating one of the following: that a first virtual machine (VM) is to be co-located with a second VM during execution of the first and a second VM, or that the first VM is to be ...
20110054881
12611051
0
1. computer-implemented method, comprising: receiving, by a computing device, a string array of numeric data in a local language, wherein the numeric data used in dynamic calculations performed by an application of the computing device; converting, by the computing device, characters of the string array of numeric data...
20090100069
12104289
0
1. A node in a distributed indexing network in which each node has an address in an index address space and in a separate network address space, said node comprising: machine readable memory for storing program instructions and data structures; one or more processors for executing program instructions stored in said me...
7581142
11616086
1
1. A method comprising: executing multiple application modules which access memory in a single memory address space; prior to a memory access to an application state by an application module, detecting whether the state of the application module is corrupted; when the state of the application module is corrupted, micro...
6129681
08934595
1
1. An apparatus for analyzing information relating to physiological and psychological conditions comprising a neural network receiving a physiological fluctuation signal as an input and estimating psychological conditions based on frequency variations of the physiological fluctuation signal.
8321467
11609172
1
1. A computer readable medium having stored thereon a plurality of instructions, the plurality of instructions including instructions which, when executed by a computer, cause the computer to perform steps of a method for enabling a databinding framework for communicating between an application and a database, said met...
20110004931
12829120
0
1. A computer configured for a connection to a network of computers including the Internet, comprising: a microprocessor including a master controlling device that is configured using hardware and firmware, at least four other microprocessors; and the master controlling device of the computer being further configured t...
20150370858
14409599
0
1. A method for providing an output data stream in a network system, the method comprising: receiving a request for a desired output data stream; identifying at least one input data stream on the basis of the desired output data stream; identifying at least one relationship between the at least one identified input dat...
9992280
15587898
1
1. A computer-implemented method for managing migration of an application, the method comprising: establishing a source dataset having a set of source features of a source which includes the application; determining for the application, by an evaluation of the source dataset and a set of legacy features using a support...
20150286820
14247400
0
1. A method of determining an execution state of a software application or process in a mobile device, the method comprising: monitoring in a processor of the mobile device an activity of the software application or process to collect behavior information; generating a behavior vector based on the collected behavior in...
8508406
12933279
1
1. Method of estimating a position of a satellite receiver, comprising: computing a weight matrix; and computing, by a programmed processor, an estimated position of the satellite receiver based on the weight matrix; characterized in that computing the weight matrix includes: computing quantities indicative of degradat...
20140164292
14183019
0
1. A method comprising: identifying one or more jobs and one or more job executors; identifying one or more needs for the one or more job executors based at least upon respective outcomes of the one or more jobs; scoring one or more offerings for the one or more needs against the one or more jobs and respective outcome...
20130132418
13300431
0
1. A method for discovering a keyword query corresponding to an input collection of documents taken from a candidate pool, the method comprising: (a) initializing a working set to be an input set; (b) processing the working set until no documents remain in the working set, wherein said processing comprises: selecting a...
6119129
09107048
1
1. A multi-threaded journaling method of logging transactions in a configuration database, the method comprising: receiving a database transaction directed to the configuration database, the database transaction having one or more specific updates effecting the configuration database; inserting an initial entry corresp...
7543278
10966855
1
1. A computer-implemented method comprising: within an automated user interface test environment, a testing program that emulates keyboard and mouse data invoking a request for choosing a user interface element that is to be made visible; the testing program determining at least one parent element of the user interface...
20040010665
10345873
0
1. A method of limiting central data store access during a workflow, comprising the steps of: (a) performing a function in a step of a workflow; and (b) determining whether to update a first data store with information related to said workflow after performing said step (a).
9767158
14079862
1
1. A method for a server computer system comprising: identifying, by a processing device in a content sharing platform, a bucket comprising a plurality of content items associated with a group of users of the content sharing platform that have similar interests; associating a bucketing token pertaining to the bucket wi...
8566280
13149374
1
1. A system for replication in a grid based environment, comprising: a processor; storage coupled to the processor, wherein the storage stores computer program instructions, and wherein the computer program instructions, when executed by the processor, performs operations, the operations comprising: creating a grid com...
20060020875
10896268
0
1. A method for decoding a data symbol sequence previously encoded using one or more unique code word polynomials, wherein the encoding process uses at least one unique code word polynomial more than once, the method comprising the steps of: computing a set of unique branch metrics based on the data symbol sequence usi...
8352593
12764865
1
1. A method for providing autonomic policy management of a networked system, comprising: identifying behavior goals associated with the networked system; expressing goals as thresholds on values of a set of observables representing properties of a managed system or as thresholds on values of a set of resources used to ...
7711687
10807388
1
1. A computer implemented method for creating, formatting or editing a database for representing a three dimensional physical environment where a wireless communications network will be deployed, comprising the steps of: accepting at least one raster image representing a physical environment in which an in-building or ...
7509335
11832034
1
1. A method, in a data processing system, for processing a request directed to a Java Server Page (JSP) using a JSP engine, comprising: receiving the request for the JSP by an extensible JSP resource manager system programming interface, wherein the extensible JSP resource manager system programming interface is progra...
8417755
12474175
1
1. A system for reducing memory traffic and power consumption in a processing environment by efficiently solving a consistent set of linear equations represented by AX=B, said system comprising: one or more memory modules, wherein said one or more memory modules store the matrices A and B; and one or more processor mod...
20080192057
11672692
0
1. A method for converting an input stream of graphics primitives to one of a plurality of predetermined output streams of graphics primitives, comprising the steps of: recognizing one of a plurality of predetermined sequence patterns in the input stream of graphics primitives; determining whether the recognized one of...
9003168
11061696
1
1. A method comprising: processing signals in a processor system including first and second conjoined-cores; and sharing a single memory interconnection network port for communicating signals of the first and second conjoined-cores such that the first conjoined-core issues requests through the single memory interconnec...
7899803
12033823
1
1. A method for fulfilling an Internet search request for information related to a user's search term, the method steps comprising: (a) accepting a search term from the user; (b) automatically selecting a plurality of search Views having dynamically computed degrees of relevance to the search term, wherein the relevanc...
7913170
09742946
1
1. A method for propagating type information for hardware device nodes in a graphical program, wherein the method operates in a computer including a display screen and a user input device, the method comprising: displaying on the display screen of the computer a first hardware device node in the graphical program in re...
20120215861
13324979
0
1. A method, comprising: scanning a first set of messages to generate a plurality of profiles for persons associated with one or more of the messages; scanning, by a computer, a second set of messages that are classified by a spam filter as spam; determining, by the computer, one or more false positive spam messages fr...
7610190
10684508
1
1. A method of determining a hybrid text summary by a hybrid summarization system having a processor, a relevance score determination module, a structural representation of the discourse determination module and a percolation module, the method comprising: determining discourse constituents for a text by the processor;...
5414853
07969681
1
1. An apparatus for checking the format of computer microcode, comprising: means for receiving a plurality of restrictive conditions which said microcode must satisfy; means for automatically transforming each said plurality of restrictive conditions into one or more logical expressions, wherein said means for automati...
8898646
12976799
1
1. A machine-implemented method for profiling program code comprising: identifying a first set of the instructions for which profiling is desired, wherein the first set of the instructions comprises a subset of all instructions, and wherein identifying the first set of the instructions comprises specifying a particular...
8588555
12814369
1
1. A processor for efficiently recognizing sensory information including a plurality of recognizable features comprising: a feature recognition engine that resolves features from the sensory information and provides a feature information input; and a plurality of processing nodes, arranged in a hierarchy of layers, rec...
20080301090
11755972
0
1. A method for detecting abnormal user behavior for a query session of an electronic search engine through determining clickstream data by tracking user click activities associates with a search results page generating in response to a user search request including a search term, the method comprising: determining a c...
10110512
13716289
1
1. A method of managing a computer system providing virtual desktops for a plurality of users, comprising: an instance server executed on a computer defining in computer memory a plurality of computing classes, wherein each computing class of the plurality of computing classes: is associated with a respective per user ...
8694293
12458021
1
1. A simulation support method comprising: converting a subject block diagram model using a generated operation interface, wherein the subject block diagram model represents a subject system to be simulated, to a model for parallel computation, in which a plurality of subsystem models are connected to each other, where...
20040258313
10463726
0
1. A method for detecting a specific object in an image, comprising: determining an orientation of an arbitrary object in an image using an orientation classifier for the specific object; selecting one of a plurality of orientation and object specific classifiers according to the orientation; and classifying the arbitr...
20130173590
13340665
0
1. A computer-implemented method of optimizing a nested database query that includes at least one inner sub-query, at least one outer sub-query, one or more window functions in the at least one inner sub-query, and one or more filtering operations in the at last one outer sub-query, wherein the computer-implemented met...
20170177661
15381481
0
1. A computer system comprising: one or more computer processors; one or more computer readable storage media; program instructions stored on the computer readable storage media for execution by at least one of the one or more processors, the program instructions comprising: program instructions to provide one or more ...
7664814
10828401
1
1. A presence-based seamless messaging method, comprising: from within a computing environment executing on a processor and configured for sending a message via a user interface associated with a first communications medium, detecting a current live presence of a potential message recipient who can be reached via a sec...
8694449
12790735
1
1. A method comprising: generating, within a machine using a processing unit, actions for the machine based on correlating spatial inputs linked in time for each neuron in a set of neurons on a neuronal layer for the machine such that correlation of the correlating spatial inputs includes applying a firing-age dependen...
20170250906
15054781
0
1. A method of routing packets by a local route exchange processor in a local router, the method comprising: maintaining, by the local route exchange processor, in a computer storage of the local router, at least one forwarding information base that associates a plurality of named fabrics with at least one uniquely nam...
20110246972
12749947
0
1. A method, comprising: providing an application written in a domain-specific language (DSL) for a programming task, wherein the application includes a plurality of components configured by expressions; selecting from a plurality of techniques for evaluating the expressions a technique that most quickly implements the...
4612083
06755987
1
1. A process of fabricating a three-dimensional semiconductor device, comprising the steps of (1) preparing at least two semiconductor structures each including at least one semiconductor element and a conductor electrically connected at one end to said semiconductor element and having at the other end thereof an expos...
20070185889
11319514
0
1. A method comprising: monitoring changes to a first business object; determining whether a change necessitates communication to a second business object; when communication to a second business object is necessary, sending a message from a first process agent to an interface, said message including data representing ...
10033941
14708955
1
1. At a mobile device communicatively coupled to a remote computing system, a method comprising: capturing imagery of an area at which the mobile device is located; performing at least one image-based privacy filtering process using the captured imagery to generate filtered imagery; determining a set of spatial feature...
8935222
13732537
1
1. A method for optimizing a partition of a data block into matching and non-matching segments in data deduplication using a processor device in a computing environment, the method comprising: applying an optimal calculation operation in polynomial time to the matching segments for selecting a globally optimal subset o...
20160063242
14935504
0
1. A data processing apparatus comprising: processing circuitry to perform data processing operations, the processing circuitry being operable in a secure domain and a less secure domain; a stack pointer register to store a stack pointer value; stack access circuitry to, in response to an event requiring a transition f...
9058180
12493743
1
1. A unified microprocessor pick queue comprising: control circuitry; and an array configured to dynamically allocate an entry of a plurality of entries for an instruction, wherein each entry of said entries includes a picked field and a trigger field, wherein the picked field indicates a corresponding instruction is e...
20040054500
10396768
0
1. A method for effecting performance analysis upon a system block, comprising: modeling the system block in both a TLM model and a RTL equivalent model; generating a set of stimuli at a testbench, the testbench being an application that may apply the set of stimuli against the TLM model or the RTL equivalent model to ...
20050131919
10863002
0
1. A method for efficient storage and retrieval of catalog information comprising: identifying a set of attributes associated with data items; creating a common data structure for said data items that excludes a first attribute from said set of attributes unique to any selected first data item selected from said data i...
8321637
11748044
1
1. A method comprising: executing, by a computing system, a string of instructions to complete a transaction of a first thread of a transaction program, beginning with one instruction of said string of instructions; and managing memory access to a shared memory location for transaction data of the first thread, the sha...
8204936
12422264
1
1. A computer voting system to receive votes from one or more mobile devices through a wireless personal area network to select content stored on the system, each mobile device comprising a mobile device name that is editable by a user to include a user-entered vote, the system comprising: an input arrangement to recei...
7995461
11210910
1
1. A method for performing an efficient constrained shortest path first (CSPF) optimization of Traffic Engineering (TE) Label Switched Paths (LSPs) in a computer network, the method comprising: detecting a topology change in the computer network that adds or restores a link or a node in the computer network, or a resou...
9842063
15345262
1
1. A method for retrieving data, the method comprises: retrieving, by a computing device of a dispersed storage network (DSN), a plurality of secure data packages from storage units of the DSN; separating, by the computing device, the plurality of secure data packages into a plurality of masked keys and a plurality of ...
20140188847
13941560
0
1. An interactive object retrieval method, comprising: receiving a query and a time-space searching condition; selecting a plurality of searching results from an object database according to the time-space searching condition, a similarity between the query and each of a plurality of data records of a first category in...
9412363
14194964
1
1. A method comprising: storing metadata related to items displayed on a display; receiving, by a computing device, an utterance; in response to the received utterance, applying, by the computing device, a disambiguation model to the utterance, including: identifying whether the utterance is directed to at least one of...
9465581
14280611
1
1. An automatic method for predicting tidal heights and currents using an automated forecast model comprising: accessing, by a specially programmed computer, processing options; automatically locating, by the specially programmed computer, at least one water cell and at least one river based on the processing options, ...
8631473
13341165
1
1. A social media content access system, comprising: a memory; a processor disposed in communication with said memory, and configured to issue a plurality of processing instructions stored in the memory, wherein the processor issues instructions for: identifying a request from a server, to access user social media cont...
20040268360
10610239
0
1. A method in a data processing system for transmitting accessibility requirements, method comprising: parsing content received from a computer for a selected indicator responsive to the selected indicator being present, identifying accessibility requirements set for the data processing system to form identified acces...
9710370
14882020
1
1. One or more non-transitory computer-readable media, having executable code embodied thereon, wherein the code, when executed by one or more processors of a computing system, enables the computing system to: provide a test library to a testing environment utilized to perform automated testing of a software applicatio...
20070189069
11611665
0
1. A method of providing a reference voltage in an integrated circuit, comprising: programming a threshold voltage of a first non-volatile memory (NVM) transistor while coupled with a second NVM transistor; coupling a first capacitor between a floating gate of the first NVM transistor and a first voltage supply during ...
20130202200
13877545
0
1. A method comprising: executing rating software on a computer to extract features from each of a plurality of training images by computing a numerical descriptor for each of the training images from pixel values of the respective training image; processing the numerical descriptors of the training images with the rat...
20050050199
10648506
0
1. A method for determining if a plurality of actions are available to be performed in connection with a context entity, the context entity being derived from a plurality of related service entities at a plurality of application services, the method comprising: classifying actions for a plurality of service entities at...
20090307277
12133278
0
1. A method in a computing device for identifying deltas between versions of a database, the database having a schema that defines tables of the database, fields of each table, and a key field for each table, the method comprising: providing a baseline version and a modified version of the database; and for each table ...
20060190833
11061218
0
1. A single-handed navigation system for mobile computing devices comprising: a display space comprising a plurality of application tiles corresponding to a plurality of applications; a navigation component that receives user input and moves about the display space based at least in part on the user input; and a displa...
8909655
11870893
1
1. A method implemented by at least one data processing apparatus, the method comprising: determining historical click-through rates over a plurality of time periods for a first search result responsive to a query and for a second search result responsive to the query wherein the first and second search results refer t...
20020165810
09870387
0
1. A method for computing a point in a phase space, the method comprising the steps of a) providing a first sequence of first data samples; b) calculating a volatility of the first sequence of first data samples; c) scaling the volatility with a factor, the factor being dependent on the length of the first sequence; d)...
9753934
15064386
1
1. A method for modifying a first storage medium having a plurality of files including a first file that includes a plurality of data blocks, wherein the first storage medium includes a first metadata structure that describes the plurality of files, the method comprising: providing a first modification tool; operativel...
20120078613
13239363
0
1. A method comprising: receiving search criteria for searching an electronic text; determining text subgroups within the electronic text; and for each text subgroup: determining a similarity relationship between the search criteria and the text subgroup; and presenting a graphic representing the similarity relationshi...
20140324411
14246861
0
1. A system for validating a translation memory against a terminology dictionary, said terminology dictionary comprising source terms and corresponding target terms, said translation memory comprising source segments and corresponding target segments, said system comprising: a rule match hardware engine for identifying...
8005865
12789393
1
1. An event listening system, the event listening system comprising: a file system including a plurality of files, the plurality of files logically stored in a tree and including a first file, a parent file of the first file, and a grandparent file of the first file; a first data structure for the first file and config...
7908353
12101181
1
1. A network management method comprising: identifying, by a computing system, overlapping address spaces between a plurality of networks; generating, by the computing system, virtual servers associated with the overlapping address spaces, wherein each virtual server of the virtual servers is associated with an overlap...
20130311473
13476459
0
1. A method for dynamically clustering data items, the method comprising: receiving (a) a plurality of data items originating from at least two sources; (b) a plurality of distinct metadata details; (c) data indicative of associations between said data items and said metadata details, wherein each data item is associat...
20070073720
11383272
0
1. An electronic mail (email) server comprising: a pending email job queue manager for storing a plurality of email jobs for a plurality of users; and a processing email job queue manager for processing a threshold number of email jobs from said pending email job queue manager for a given user if a plurality of email j...
9542299
14045007
1
1. A method for processing core data produced by a computer process to identify data relevant to the computer process, the method comprising: identifying the core data for a computer process; identifying trace data comprising sequential trace entries for the computer process; selecting a predetermined number of most re...
20050259585
10851585
0
1. A method for calculating an Nth order power series for a matrix comprising: (a) assigning a first memory area for storing the matrix; (b) assigning a second memory area and a third memory location for storage of a previous power term and a current power term; (c) assigning a fourth memory area for storage of a parti...
7644069
11679379
1
1. A computer-implemented search ranking method suitable for a file system, comprising: receiving a query via a computer; calculating final relevance scores of individual file items via said computer with respect to said query at least partially in accordance with energy scores of individual nodes on a current file sys...
8160136
12537868
1
1. A computer-implemented method of video encoding comprising: computing spatial variance for video data in a block of a video sequence; estimating a first bit-rate based on the spatial variance, a transform coefficient threshold, and variance multiplicative factors empirically determined for first transform coefficien...
9424102
14277382
1
1. A computer program product for grouping related tasks, the computer program product comprising: one or more computer readable storage media and program instructions stored on the one or more computer readable storage media, the program instructions comprising: program instructions to receive a first task initializat...
20140095145
13629885
0
1. A system comprising: at least one processor; an indexer which, if executed, causes the at least one processor to determine which keywords are likely to appear in a natural language query and to associate each likely keyword with a module of a plurality of modules; a query translator which, if executed, causes the at...
20130151479
13324278
0
1. A method for verifying conversion when converting management operation data in which a query command for a first database described in a first program processed with the first database into a management operation data which described a query of the same function in the second program processed with the second databa...
7792821
11427693
1
1. A computer-implemented method of automatically providing search query refinement options using a computing device having processor, memory, and data storage subsystems, the computer-implemented method comprising: receiving an unstructured web-search query request from a user via a user input component; initiating an...
9264869
13741986
1
1. An apparatus for processing call services in a mobile terminal, the apparatus comprising: a communication unit configured to: send voice signals during a call, and receive voice signals during a call; a sensing unit configured to sense a state change of the mobile terminal; a control unit configured to: recognize, d...
8533592
13275052
1
1. A configurable gaming system, said system comprising: at least one data store for storing a markup language file selected from the group consisting of 1) a mark-up language file and 2) a mark-up language file including token resolution information for use in a gaming application; a processor and game program instruc...
7760198
11319077
1
1. A display controller that performs multimedia processing, the multimedia processing being encoding or decoding processing of video data, still image data, or sound data, the display controller comprising: a host interface that performs interface processing between the display controller and a host processor; a memor...
7917749
11438953
1
1. A method performed by a first electronic appliance by which two entities, a first entity seeking rights to information and a second entity owning rights to the information, electronically bargain toward an agreement concerning the information, the first electronic appliance comprising a processor and a memory encode...
20020073405
09735027
0
1. A computer-implemented method for improving memory usage for a computer program, comprising: (a) reading a trace that describes data accesses performed by the computer program; (b) analyzing the trace to discover data access patterns; and (c) building a grammar that represents repetitively occurring sequences of the...
20170242703
15403113
0
1. A non-transitory machine readable medium storing an instruction, which when executed by a hardware processor causes the processor to perform a method comprising: decoding an instruction having a first operand, a second operand, and a third operand; and Executing the decoded instruction to individually perform a shif...
7890212
10453438
1
1. A method for configuring a programmable logic controller, comprising: initiating a wizard at a computer when the computer is not communicatively coupled to the programmable logic controller, the wizard adapted for: determining when the programmable logic controller is communicatively coupled to the computer; retriev...
10133864
14861778
1
1. A method comprising: intercepting a request for a resource using a mediator at an application layer; determining, using the mediator, whether the resource is trusted or untrusted; when the resource is determined to be trusted, accessing the resource in a derived user account (DUA); and when the resource is determine...
9116709
13380681
1
1. A system for developing a graphical user interface (GUI) for an enterprise business application using a model driven technique, the system comprising: a repository to store common structural elements, variable structural elements, variation points, behavioral variants and situation specific structural variants; and ...
8326848
12538980
1
1. A computer-implemented method for reducing a size of a data set to be processed by an analytic routine, the method comprising: configuring one or more computer processors to perform an operation comprising: receiving a data set to be processed by the analytic routine, wherein the data set includes a set of data reco...
9792310
14699464
1
1. A method comprising: receiving, by a database from a remote computing system, a query, the database comprising (i) a linear run length encoded compressed column, based on an original column of time series data partitioned into runs containing consecutive values and generated by run length encoding, (ii) a run index ...
20090147725
12193181
0
1. A cross-layer routing method in a wireless sensor network comprising: locating a destination node which is a final destination of data by a source node which generates the data; and determining an optimal relay node among one or more neighboring nodes using their position information for each hop and forwarding the ...
20030005419
09416436
0
1. A computerized system that converts a first set of computer program instructions of a relatively higher level program instruction language into a second set of computer program instructions of a relatively lower level program instruction language, the system comprising: a process resident in said system that makes a...
8458168
12412921
1
1. One or more computer-storage media embedded with computer-executable instructions, the embedded computer-executable instructions are executed by at least one processor for performing a method of determining an intent that is related to a present intent of a user, the method comprising: receiving one or more actions ...
9544212
13721029
1
1. A system comprising: a memory area associated with a mobile computing device, said memory area storing a plurality of applications; and a processor programmed to: calculate data usage statistics associated with the plurality of applications stored in the memory area, the calculated data usage statistics representing...
20080263525
12163398
0
1. A computer implemented method of detecting vulnerabilities in a pre-existing source code listing, said source code listing having a listed sequence of expressions, each expression including a set of operands and operators to transform values of the operands, said listed sequence of expressions having an inherent con...