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20070061358
11225678
0
1. A computer-implemented workflow application comprising: one or more workflow components, each workflow component comprising an object having a metadata property; a workflow program comprising workflow components connected together to execute an operational workflow; a class loader program operable to introspect the ...
20150288574
14434482
0
1. An information system construction assistance device comprising: a selection screen presentation unit that presents a selection screen for selecting a requirement item group provided according to a specific task requirement in inputting construction requirements of a construction expected system that is an informati...
8229777
13013322
1
1. An iterative score generation system configured to score associations of orders and providers utilizing a computing device, comprising: a) a processor; b) a data storage device; c) a knowledge base module in communication with the data storage device and including order information and provider information; d) a vir...
8468129
13242081
1
1. A computer-implemented method of sharing user enrollment data, comprising: receiving requests from users to enroll with a web-based service, a plurality of computing devices run separate instances of the web-based service; assigning the users to the plurality of computing devices, one computing device per user; at e...
7886202
12038690
1
1. A computer-implemented method for tracking computer system events and user actions, the method comprising: detecting at least one system event of a computing system and at least one user action performed on the computing system; recording the at least one system event and at least one user action; synchronizing the ...
9557442
12704369
1
1. A method of predicting properties of an anisotropic formation in the crust of the earth, the formation including a rock formation comprising a plurality of elastically anisotropic layers, the plurality of elastically anisotropic layers of the formation being orthotropic materials being π-periodic in the circumferent...
20120180103
12930437
0
1. A management system for a facility, comprising: a computer; a database in communication with said computer; a task tracking means in communication with said database; an access management means in communication with said database, for supplying event information to said database; an inventory tracking means in commu...
20090284204
12268819
0
1. A method for estimating a temperature of a rotor of an induction motor through analysis of voltage and current signals associated with the motor, comprising: determining a representation of the voltage signal; determining a representation of the current signal; determining a speed of the rotor; determining an estima...
10013729
15587771
1
1. A computer implemented method comprising: storing a plurality of events and user interactions performed by users of a social networking system with the plurality of events; associating a set of events of the plurality of events with a category; selecting a set of users associated with the set of events, comprising, ...
9935950
14595178
1
1. A method for establishing ownership of a component of an internet of things (“IoT”) device, the method comprising: receiving, at a registration service, a request to register the component of the IoT device, the request comprising a public key of the component of the IoT device, an identifier of the component of the...
7900193
11557454
1
1. A method for identifying errors in computer software, the method comprising: executing one or more test tools to identify a potential problem in the computer software; electronically identifying a portion of the computer software affected by the identified potential problem; electronically determining a control flow...
20100063900
12538235
0
1. A method for purchasing a glass product, comprising the steps of selecting a glass product and transacting value for the purchase of the glass product, wherein selecting the glass product comprises: identifying one or more properties for the glass product and processing with a computer the selection of the glass pro...
10148530
14624356
1
1. A method comprising: providing multiple services in a service infrastructure system; enabling, by the service infrastructure system, a customer to access a first service in the multiple services via a base subscription; receiving, by the service infrastructure system, a request by the customer to access a second ser...
20080281569
12094195
0
1. A method for generating a model of a structure using scan data from a plurality of subjects, the method comprising: collecting a set of scan data comprising scan data of the part of the anatomy for each of the plurality of subjects; applying a feature detector to each item in the set of scan data to generate a set o...
20160063893
14853548
0
1. A portable electronic apparatus comprising: a power source; a storage device storing profile data of a user of the apparatus; a video capture device configured to capture video data of an environment in which the apparatus is located; a video coding device configured to receive video data from the video capture devi...
20030074163
09682750
0
1. In an automated design system, a method of analyzing a design using predetermined analysis models, the automated design system including an integration server in communication with a plurality of subprocess servers each configured for conducting a subprocess analysis using one of the analysis models, the method comp...
8428960
12334046
1
1. In a health care claims processing system including at least one processing element configured to execute instructions, thereby forming a machine configured to perform a method of processing an original batch comprising a plurality of health care claims, the method comprising: receiving the plurality of health care ...
20150146984
14552099
0
1. A system for identifying and extracting text from an electronic document, the system comprising: one or more processors; memory; and a text identifier and extractor that receives the electronic document, generates a stream of text tokens based on the electronic document, matches a pattern to a portion of the stream ...
8255346
12616534
1
1. A computer-implemented method of variable group selection comprising: providing at a computer device, a training data set for which a predictive model is to be generated; iteratively selecting from among a plurality of variables of said data set, one or more variable groups minimizing a residual error in each iterat...
20090119637
11935679
0
1. A computer-implemented method of selecting a technology to implement a service integration, comprising: receiving, by a computing system, a set of requirements for a service of said plurality of services, wherein said set of requirements includes a plurality of functional requirements and a plurality of non-function...
4445181
06269471
1
1. A device for calculating the cost and time of a meeting and displaying the cost thereof, comprising: input means for selecting the time based compensation rate of each meeting attendee; memory means connected to said input means for accumulating the instantaneous selected compensation rates of all meeting attendees;...
7949563
11494304
1
1. A system comprising: user computers coupled to a network and disposed in various geographic locations within a region, each user computer being associated with at least one advertisement of an associated web property, each advertisement for enabling visitors to navigate to the associated web property via the adverti...
10115155
15704289
1
1. A computing system configured to allow a user to remotely unlock credit data of the user at each of a plurality of credit bureaus, wherein the credit data of the user can be unlocked at the plurality of credit bureaus only with authorization from the user, the computing system comprising: a touchpad computing device...
20100223500
12677886
0
1. A method for determining a probability of occurrence that an overall system fulfills a predefined system performance, wherein the overall system is composed of instances of different classes of partial systems and wherein each class of partial system has an associated class fault tree, the method comprising the step...
20150243052
14615466
0
1. A display apparatus comprising: a display configured to display an image; an image processor configured to process the displayed image; and a controller configured to control the image processor to adjust a blue (B) value of red (R), green (G), and B values constituting the image based on at least one of information...
20150350447
14820766
0
1. A method for processing communications in a server system, the server system comprising at least one processor, the method comprising: providing a receiver identifier associated with the server system for receiving messages; receiving a first message comprising a request to associate a first device identifier and a ...
20150254786
14660455
0
1. A method for crowd sourcing tasks, comprising: identifying, a computer system, a group of potential candidates for crowd sourcing, wherein each candidate of the group of potential candidates is identified based on the candidate being expected to accept an offer for performance of a certain type of task, the certain ...
5465304
08230073
1
1. In a character recognition system, a method for segmenting portions of a medium representation into text and non-text types, said method comprising the steps of: a) accessing said medium representation, said medium representation comprising a plurality of scanlines; b) extracting a set of run lengths from said plura...
20100050154
12195362
0
1. A method for guiding correction of semantic errors in code in an integrated development environment, said method comprising the steps of: inputting, using a code editor, code being developed by a developer in an integrated development environment; identifying, using one or more collaboration records located for a no...
8731988
13570554
1
1. A migration method, comprising: receiving, by a computing system, a request to generate a migration plan to migrate knowledge for an entity, said computing system comprising a memory unit, said memory unit comprising a migration planning tool suite including a management tool and a planning tool; receiving, by said ...
9813261
13593898
1
1. A method for socially provided context-based messaging, comprising: receiving, in a messaging system and from a user, message content including a plurality of objects; matching an object of the plurality of objects to socially provided context information; moderating the socially provided context information by over...
20090210730
12034025
0
1. A method for power conservation in a hierarchical branch predictor system, comprising: addressing multiple branch predictors in parallel or sequentially, each of the branch predictors comprising various sizes of hierarchical storage, the branch predictors storing information about previously encountered branch instr...
20110055361
12551501
0
1. A method of installing software to a target machine in a network, comprising: receiving an identifier for the target machine; retrieving at least one of a management software component type or an inventory of resources for the target machine from a management database based on the identifier; and transmitting at lea...
10123191
14529202
1
1. A method comprising: receiving, by a profile orchestration system comprising a processor, information from a user device, wherein the information identifies a location of the user device and further identifies a service to be provided by the user device to a user of the user device; determining, by the profile orche...
9654957
15193674
1
1. A method, comprising: capturing information about an event, that has occurred above a threshold, by at least one mobile device, the information comprising location information and event type information, the location information or the event type information comprising an image; identifying the event via an event al...
20150379746
14320083
0
1. A method for synthesizing information and application user interface elements into a continuous stream form, the method comprising: an act of adjusting a level of cinematicity to be applied to a session of information as the session is presented, wherein higher levels of cinematicity use higher degrees of movement i...
7653695
11062320
1
1. A method for managing information relating to electronic messages, comprising the steps of: receiving, from a plurality of message information collectors, message information that describes characteristics of a set of electronic messages received by the plurality of message information collectors, wherein the messag...
9607097
13430044
1
1. A method implemented on a machine having at least one processor, storage, and a communication platform connected to a network for fault tolerant content delivery, the method comprising: receiving a first request from a user for customized content on the network, the first request for the customized content comprisin...
10031921
14816984
1
1. A method, comprising: at a server system with one or more processors and memory: maintaining a database storing metadata for a plurality of media items, the plurality of media items including a first media item, wherein the first media item corresponds to a first node in a tree, the tree including nodes correspondin...
20100287481
12777517
0
1. A computer-implemented method comprising: receiving, at a server system hosting a customer relationship management (CRM) application, a request from a client device for an activity management screen that integrates a registration screen with a calendar screen; retrieving, using the server system, activity data to be...
20140066028
13603589
0
1. A method for determining a potential suspect, the method comprising the steps of: receiving a first time and a first location; determining a first access point near the first location; and determining a first group of devices associated with the first access point at the first time.
9275079
13151626
1
1. A computer-implemented method, comprising: receiving, at a server computer system, digital image data captured by a mobile device; performing image recognition analysis on an object within the digital image data to identify the object; receiving, at the server computer system, sensor data that describes a change in ...
20030084017
09979197
0
1. An arrangement comprising: a processor; a plurality of satellite databases communicating with said processor, each storing data; and a materialized database, under control of said processor, that stores a union of the data stored in all of said satellite databases, where said processor includes a queue and a control...
8346947
12930984
1
1. A Data-Over-Cable Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS) cable modem system coupled to: via a local area internet protocol (IP) network, a voice over internet protocol (VoIP) device operating Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) for signaling a VoIP media session; and via a DOCSIS network, a cable modem termination s...
8825682
12210511
1
1. A system for receiving a retrieval request and generating a recognition result, the system comprising: a processor; a gateway having a plurality of inputs for receiving the retrieval request that includes at least an image portion and contextual information, the gateway processing the retrieval request to generate a...
8132162
11773463
1
1. A system for supporting method level caching by a runtime machine, comprising: a disk space of a computer system comprising at least one type of memory; an operating system for controlling allocations and access within the disk space; a runtime machine for running at least one application through at least one of the...
8078453
12885806
1
1. A method of computer analysis of at least one communication originated from a person, comprising: receiving with a computer the at least one communication with each communication being comprised of a group of words originated by the person; processing a text of the received group of words in each of the received at ...
20080195657
11672901
0
1. A method of facilitating media annotation, comprising: (a) for a particular user, analyzing a set of existing free-form annotations that are associated with a plurality of media objects based on a context and the social community of the particular user so as to determine a ranked list of annotations that is ordered ...
9706337
14299502
1
1. A method, comprising: identifying, by a coordinating device comprising a processor, one or more non-coordinating devices of a network and associated with a same entity; and coordinating a single, shared radio connection to which the coordinating device and the one or more non-coordinating devices are communicatively...
9645798
14842400
1
1. A method comprising: analyzing, by one or more processors, first program code based on receiving the first program code, the first program code comprising a variable and being provided for display on a user interface, generating, by the one or more processors, help information for the first program code based on ana...
8639318
13663309
1
1. A system for monitoring a heart failure status of a heart failure patient, comprising: an implantable medical device; and a programmable device having machine executable instructions for performing a method to assist with managing a patient's health, the method performed by the programmable device including acquirin...
7886960
12406410
1
1. A computer-implemented method for redistributing a plurality of parts, comprising: defining, by a server, a plurality of locations including at least one dummy location; establishing, by the server, an actual inventory of a plurality of parts among the plurality of locations; establishing, by the server, a desired a...
8352589
11316452
1
1. A method of adaptively monitoring a computer network, the method comprising: providing a computer network that includes a plurality of associated network components and a plurality of terminals connected thereto, the pluralities of network components and terminals configured to run a plurality of application program...
9397962
13698915
1
1. A terminal for exchanging messages via tokens brought in proximity to the terminal, the terminal comprising: at least one communication processor to exchange token relationship information with storage media; at least one detection processor for substantially localizing and identifying local semantic tokens brought ...
10104162
14273830
1
1. A location based interactive method, comprising: acquiring, by a user terminal, a geographic coordinate of a user's location; sending, by the user terminal, the acquired geographic coordinate to a location server; receiving and displaying, by the user terminal, a Point of Interest (POI) list from the location server...
8140411
11766468
1
1. A computer-implemented method for providing labor cost information, the method comprising: receiving, by the computer, input specifying a vehicle and/or a vehicle system; receiving, by the computer, user input to the computer specifying part information, wherein the part information comprises a specific part; receiv...
9009498
12263336
1
1. A process comprising: tracking U i (t) for each of N virtual-machine guests VMG i , where U i (t) corresponds to utilization over time of a pre-migration host by an ith virtual-machine guest prior to migration to a target host, where i is an index ranging from 1 to N, and t is time; projecting U i ′(t) for each VMG ...
8694576
13428238
1
1. A method for processing an event through an event processing network (EPN) including a plurality of event processing agents (EPA), each of the plurality of EPAs having an execution mode being one of a concurrent mode or a sequential mode, comprising: routing the event through the EPN; identifying an input event corr...
8468042
11446511
1
1. A method for identifying and partitioning a service into at least one atomic service in an environment to fulfill information technology services, the method comprising: determining whether the entire work to perform at least one of an information technology service and smaller tasks can be automated; determining wh...
8516482
13160611
1
1. A virtual machine assigning method for use in a processor included in an information processing device having a virtual machine monitoring unit and connected to an input/output device, the virtual machine assigning method comprising: partitioning the processors into a plurality of partitioned processors; setting a p...
20020024996
09949352
0
1. A method for dynamically regulating power consumption of a high-speed integrated circuit including a multiplicity of processing blocks, the method comprising the operations of: defining a first metric relating to a first performance parameter of the integrated circuit; defining a second metric relating to a second p...
20140039844
13564413
0
1. A computer implemented method for determining a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) model for a building, comprising: receiving a description of the building; receiving an HVAC meta-model, wherein the HVAC meta-model is independent of the building; and determining an HVAC model for the building based o...
20130166293
13772509
0
1. A method of detecting pre-determined phrases to determine compliance quality, comprising: specifying a plurality of pre-determined phrases in association with an event and a precursor event; receiving audible input from a sender and a recipient in a communication over a communications network; determining by a proce...
8626571
12833103
1
1. An apparatus for requesting and assessing a locate operation, the locate operation comprising identifying, in response to a locate request ticket, a presence or an absence of at least one underground facility within a dig area, wherein at least a portion of the dig area is planned to be excavated or disturbed during...
8438031
11759480
1
1. A computer method of analyzing a recognized utterance recognized by performing voice recognition on a spoken utterance to generate at least one command for at least one of a plurality of speech enabled applications, the method for use with a foundation domain model including an ontology having a plurality of classes...
20030139860
10290621
0
1. A method of detecting engine sensor faults comprising the steps of: a) computing engine shaft horsepower for each of a plurality of engine sensors based upon respective input signals therefrom; b) computing a first mean horsepower from the plurality of engine sensors; c) computing the horsepower deviation from the f...
8593073
12905968
1
1. A lighting control system comprising, in combination: (a) a light sensor; and (b) one or more processors; wherein the one or more processors are configured to: (i) to optimize a parameter regarding lighting, (ii) to calculate how to adjust outputs of respective light sources to maximize or minimize the parameter, (i...
20150262399
14657771
0
1. A computer-implemented method for providing tile data, the method comprising: collecting, using one or more processors, map data describing a map from a variety of resources; separating, using the one or more processors, the map data into multiple sets of layer data describing multiple layers of the map; dividing, u...
8438572
12282489
1
1. A method of scheduling execution of a plurality of tasks by a processor, the processor having a processor memory, the processor being arranged to load into the processor memory, during execution of a current task, data for execution of a task that is scheduled for execution after the processor has completed the curr...
9719972
14675154
1
1. A system for determining the source of an air pollutant comprising: a network for receiving pollution data on at least one air pollutant from a plurality of stationary motor vehicles at different air quality measuring locations, wherein said pollution data is provided by a plurality of sensors integrated into the st...
20050289108
11112255
0
1. A method for handling data, the method comprising: storing on a machine readable volume an Operating System (OS) and files and an index created from the files wherein the files include files of different file types; making the volume, after the storing, available for distribution to licensees or customers.
9811511
12725711
1
1. A method of dynamically allowing a user to select a configuration of viewable data displayed via a user's graphical user interface, the method comprising: selecting an order of displaying the viewable data on the graphical user interface; and executing a layout of the graphical user interface to include displaying t...
9613031
13076661
1
1. A computer-implemented method for providing a media profile, said method comprising: receiving at a host server first data from a first content distributor, said first data comprising an end-user's preferences associated with first media distributed from the first content distributor to the end-user; receiving at th...
8583512
12982793
1
1. A computer-implemented method for generating customized shopping lists for a consumer, the method being performed by an intermediate computer in communication with a computing device of a consumer and respective computers of respective electronic sources through respective networks, the method comprising: the interm...
8384583
12802400
1
1. A synthetic aperture radar system for monitoring ground and structure movements, said system comprising at least the following mechanical and electronic components: a ground based platform including a measurement interferometric and polarimetric sensor, an embedded power supply and connection unit, a linear position...
7702931
11475418
1
1. A computer implemented method of adjusting power budgets of multiple servers within a data center, comprising: organizing the multiple servers into hierarchical groups; dividing a total power budget among the hierarchical groups; and assigning power consumption levels to individual members of a particular hierarchic...
20150127651
14595144
0
1. A computer-implemented system for grafting cluster spines, comprising: a spine module to obtain cluster spines, each cluster spine comprising two or more clusters of documents; a vector module to generate a score vector for each of the cluster spines based on the documents within the clusters for that spine; a compa...
8825713
11900740
1
1. A method, comprising: presenting a user interface to receive user input specifying a database for a business process management (BPM) system operable with a plurality of database types, the plurality of database types comprising three or more separate database types, wherein the user input specifying the database do...
20150179529
14133840
0
1. A method for analyzing a tiered semiconductor structure, comprising: defining one or more segments for a tiered semiconductor structure, the one or more segments comprising a first segment; determining a set of thermal properties for the first segment; performing electrical analysis on the first segment based upon a...
7941831
11704844
1
1. A computer-readable storage medium having computer-executable instructions that, when executed by at least one processor, implement components comprising: an authentication component that, when executed by the at least one processor, performs a method for authenticating an entity using first credential information, ...
20180068219
15560401
0
1. A system comprising: a processing device; and a memory device in which instructions executable by the processing device are stored for causing the processing device to: receive a plurality of predictor variables, wherein each predictor variable corresponds to an entity; determine a correlation between each predictor...
20150279118
14224575
0
1. A method comprising: receiving a plurality of video frames comprising a current frame and at least one previous frame, wherein each of the plurality of video frames includes data for a corresponding image and data for a corresponding depth map; receiving a reference model comprising data from the at least one previo...
20030038963
09747650
0
1. A printing interface apparatus comprising: a wireless communication component that is configured to receive electronic document information over a wireless connection, wherein the electronic document information is associated with one or more electronic documents; a printer interface component that is configured to ...
20080222210
12045306
0
1. A method for handling Universal Description, Discovery and Integration (UDDI) updates to entities, the method comprising: receiving at least one update to be applied to a UDDI entity within a UDDI registry; applying each received update to the UDDI entity; detecting at least one subscriber of the entity; changing a ...
8560667
11739946
1
1. An analysis apparatus for carrying out an analysis for responses of a computer system including a plurality of servers, comprising: a unit to obtain data concerning a CPU utilization ratio of each of said plurality of servers from said computer system; a storage device; a unit to obtain processing history data gener...
9022974
13349058
1
1. A device, comprising: one or more processors; and a memory operatively coupled to the one or more processors, the memory storing signals which, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to receive input information relating to one or more physiologic processes of a patient, determ...
8108293
12685060
1
1. A trading floor administrator computer for an electronic trading system for trading products between potential counterparties, wherein each of the potential counterparties is at least one of a parent counterparty associated with a parent trading floor code and a dependent counterparty associated with a dependent tra...
20090171932
11965256
0
1. A method for annotating and ranking a user review personalized to prior user experience, the method comprising: generating a collection of content items for which a user has previously expressed interest, a reference to the collection of content items stored in a user profile; identifying a new content item that is ...
7797712
12164562
1
1. A method of displaying information in an interactive electronic program guide (IPG) comprising: displaying a plurality of television program listings, wherein each television program listing corresponds to a television program; providing a cursor; providing an interactive information region; displaying information p...
9946887
13487787
1
1. A method comprising: determining at least one value for at least one instance of data, wherein the data comprises biometric data measurements of a user derived from a biometric sensor signal and at least one test result associated with an efficacy test, wherein the at least one value comprises at least one actual me...
8681855
12734076
1
1. An apparatus, comprising: an encoder for encoding bi-predictable picture data for at least a portion of a picture using adaptive geometric partitioning, wherein geometric partitions for the adaptive geometric partitioning are predicted using at least one predictor selected from a first set of predictors correspondin...
8543656
13251261
1
1. A method of enhancing an e-mail user interface by an e-mail application, comprising: identifying by the receiving e-mail application an e-mail having one or more attachments having content that can be visually rendered; rendering a window at a location proximate to said e-mail on an inbox view list of e-mails to pro...
10033572
14644336
1
1. A method for improving resiliency in computing components functioning according to a multilayered Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model in a network architecture running Ethernet or Internet protocols, by a processor device, comprising: upon detection of at least one transient quality of service (QoS) event assoc...
20030065716
10242538
0
1. A service providing system, comprising: a plurality of terminals, each of the terminals having a unique device ID, wherein each of the terminals transmits the respective device ID when accessing the system; and a server including a specification information table storing specifications of the terminals, each of the ...
20130335436
13757161
0
1. A method, comprising: displaying a timeline; determining that a plurality of events to be displayed within the timeline will not fit within the timeline; grouping the plurality of events into a first group of events and a second group of events; displaying the first group of events within the timeline; and displayin...
9947342
14205602
1
1. A gamification system for presenting analysis of speech audio signals in real-time, the system comprising: a real-time audio capture system configured to receive source conversational audio signals of current audio involving an agent and convert the received audio signals into analyzable digital audio as streamed au...
20110158527
13061235
0
1. A method, comprising: subdividing an image into a plurality of sub-images; applying a plurality of color constancy algorithms to each of the sub-images; determining which of the color constancy algorithms give inconsistent results across the sub-images; adjusting the influence of the outputs of the algorithms provid...
20130104112
13280122
0
1. A method for pre-parsing headers comprising: scanning one or more header files on a computing device into a tokenized form; parsing the tokenized form on the computing device into one or more abstract syntax trees; and creating one or more pre-parsed headers for the one or more header files, by serializing in a modu...
20040153331
10360451
0
1. A method for extracting an implied value of a component associated with a plurality of product packages, said method comprising: receiving data associated with a plurality of product packages, said data comprises product package price data associated with said plurality of product packages; processing said data util...
20060143646
11021576
0
1. A communications manager within a presence system, said communications manager comprising: an event detector capable of detecting the occurrence of an event associated with at least one of a presentity and a watcher; and a controller operable to automatically modify a status of a presence subscription of said watche...