Coherency coverage of data across multiple packets varying in sizes
The present invention overcomes the disadvantages of the prior art by providing a technique that enables efficient resolution of data coherency for packet data associated with a service queue of an in... Read More
Inventors: Mak, Kwok Ken; Sun, Xiaoming;, Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc. (San Jose, CA) |
Scratchpad memory
According to one aspect, a integrated circuit includes a random-access memory (RAM) storage and a controller both located on the same semiconductor chip. The controller is coupled to read data from an... Read More
Inventors: Wolrich, Gilbert; Bernstein, Debra; Adiletta, Matthew;, Assignee: Intel Corporation (Santa Clara, CA) |
Bus interface with a first-in-first-out memory
According to one aspect of the invention, a method is described of receiving bytes of data from a media device includes issuing N consecutive requests, each for M bytes, to the media device and receiv... Read More
Inventors: Wolrich, Gilbert; Bernstein, Debra; Adiletta, Matthew J.;, Assignee: Intel Corporation (Santa Clara, CA) |
Validating multiple execution plans for database queries
This description and the accompanying drawing illustrate specific examples of embodiments in which the present invention can be practiced, in sufficient detail to allow those skilled in the art to un... Read More
Inventors: Galindo-Legaria, Cesar A.; Waas, Florian;, Assignee: Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA) |
Technique for measuring round-trip latency to computing devices requiring no client-side proxy presence
An object of the present invention is to provide a technique to measure network latency between a client and a server. Another object of the present invention is to provide a technique to measure the ... Read More
Inventors: Case, Ralph B.; Topol, Brad B.;, Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY) |
Text analysis technique
OF SELECTED EMBODIMENTS For the purpose of promoting an understanding of the principles of the invention, reference will now be made to the embodiments illustrated in the drawings and specific langua... Read More
Inventors: Willse, Alan R.; Hetzler, Elizabeth G.; Hope, Lawrence L.; Tanasse, Theodore E.; Havre, Susan L.; Turner, Alan E.; Naucarrow, legal representative, Catherine; Nakamura, Grant C.; MacGregor, deceased, Margaret;, Assignee: Battelle Memorial Institute (Richland, WA) |
Flexible interchange of coded multimedia facilitating access and streaming
The data structures, file formats, systems and methods of this invention provide enhanced audiovisual coding and storage techniques, related to MPEG-4, by introducing enhanced formatting including an ... Read More
Inventors: Basso, Andrea; Eleftheriadis, Alexandros; Kalva, Hari; Puri, Atul; Schmidt, Robert Lewis;, Assignee: AT&T Corp. (New York, NY); The Trustees of Columbia University (New York, NY) |
Real time processing and streaming of spliced encoded MPEG video and associated audio
In accordance with a first aspect, the invention provides a method of real-time seamless splicing of a first transport stream to a second transport stream to produce a spliced transport stream. The fi... Read More
Inventors: Bixby, Peter; Forecast, John; Gardere, Daniel; Faibish, Sorin; Duso, Wayne W.;, Assignee: EMC Corporation (Hopkinton, MA) |
Wireless communication device with markup language based man-machine interface
The present invention overcomes the various limitations of conventional wireless communication devices by providing a wireless communication device with an MMI that is based on a markup language. A ma... Read More
Inventors: De Boor, Adam; Eggers, Michael D.;, Assignee: Geoworks Corporation (Alameda, CA) |
Mobile communication system enabling location associated messages
The invention seeks to offer new mobile services to users enabling people to convey messages and possibly create new, useful, and perhaps unexpected contacts between people. According to a first aspec... Read More
Inventors: Busso, Roberto; Granstam, Bo Gustaf; Leijon, Mattias;, Assignee: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (Stockholm, SE) |
Method and apparatus for restructuring of personalized data for transmission from a data network to connected and portable network appliances
What is claimed is: 1. A system for retrieving and disseminating information records from Internet sources, comprising: a client device; and an intermediary server system including software between th... Read More
Inventors: Daswani, Neil; Inala, Suman Kumar; Satyavolu, Ramakrishna; Rangan, P Venkat; Rajan, Sreeranga P.;, Assignee: Yodlee.com, Inc. (Redwood Shores, CA) |
Method and system for associating related errors in a computer system
The present invention provides a method and system for associating related errors in a computer system. In a preferred embodiment, an error reported by a first program is associated with a related err... Read More
Inventors: Ben-Natan, Or; Davis, Michael L.; Copeland, Bruce W.;, Assignee: Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA) |
System and methods for interactively generating and testing help systems
The present invention overcomes the limitations and shortcomings of the prior art with an authoring system and method for interactively generating and testing help systems. The authoring system of the... Read More
Inventors: Garcia, Carlos J.; Simerly, David K.;, Assignee: Apple Computer, Inc. (Cupertino, CA) |
Online documentation and help system for computer-based systems
It is an object of the invention to provide an improved documentation and help system for computer-based systems in general, and in particular for ATE systems. According to the invention, the document... Read More
Inventors: Fischer, Martin; Perner, Horst;, Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Company (Palo Alto, CA) |
User defined dynamic help
The present invention provides a method and system for providing a user-defined dynamic help text which is displayed integrally with the application. The following description is presented to enable ... Read More
Inventors: Amro, Hatim Yousef; Dodson, John Paul;, Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY) |
Method and system for customizing alert messages
The present invention is generally directed to customizing the content of messages that are conveyed to a user within a computing environment. The present invention provides a mechanism for generating... Read More
Inventors: Fein, Ronald; Giesen, Ronald Stephen; Hatakeda, Darrin Nobuharu;, Assignee: Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA) |
Method and apparatus for providing user support based on contextual information
The present invention provides a method, apparatus, and computer instructions for providing user support. In response to a user input requesting real-time user support for an application, a request is... Read More
Inventors: Gusler, Carl Phillip; Hamilton, II, Rick Allen;, Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY) |
User intent discovery
The following presents a simplified summary of the invention in order to provide a basic understanding of some aspects of the invention. This summary is not an extensive overview of the invention. It ... Read More
Inventors: Brill, Eric D.; Daume, III, Harold C.;, Assignee: Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA) |
Anticipatory lock mode conversions in a lock management system
A method and apparatus for managing access to a resource using anticipatory lock conversions in a distributed lock management system is provided. According to one aspect of the invention, a lock conve... Read More
Inventors: Chan, Wilson Wai Shun;, Assignee: Oracle International Corporation (Redwood Shores, CA) |
Guide builder for documentation management in computer applications
The advantages of the four inventive features can be summarized as follows: 1. Environmental If-Statements The present invention customizes technical documentation based on features selected by the us... Read More
Inventors: Dyne, James Fulton; Norton, Linda Catherine;, Assignee: Avaya Technology Corp. (Basking Ridge, NJ) |
System and method for managing client application state in a stateless web browser environment
The expanded use of the Internet for business and personal transactions has led to a continued expansion of the number of applications executable over the Internet. Complex applications including tra... Read More
Inventors: Hoffman, Richard Dale;, Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY) |
Method and system for object-level web performance and analysis
The present invention is a method for internet performance monitoring and analysis comprising the steps of collecting object-level data of remotely readable documents, and measuring access parameters ... Read More
Inventors: Robertson, Niel; Burton, Christopher;, Assignee: Savvis Communications Corp. (Town & Country, MO) |
Data delivery system and sending station therefor
Taking the above into consideration, an object of the present invention is to provide a sending station that can distribute engineering drawings and other data in a more reliable way. To accomplish th... Read More
Inventors: Fujieda, Makoto;, Assignee: Fujitsu Limited (Kawasaki, JP) |
Network fault recovery by controllable switching of subnetworks
A token passing ring of the present invention has a main network providing a serial communication path to a plurality of communication nodes. A subring also provides a serial communication path to a p... Read More
Inventors: Rocco, Jr., A. Gregory;, Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, MA) |
Pattern writing method during X-ray mask fabrication
The above problems and others are at least partially solved and the above purposes and others are realized in a pattern writing method for membrane structure fabrication including the steps of forming... Read More
Inventors: Cummings, Kevin D.; Johnson, William A.; Laird, Daniel L.;, Assignee: Motorola (Schaumburg, IL) |
Digital network including early packet discard mechanism with adjustable threshold
The invention provides a new and improved digital network including an early packet discard mechanism with adjustable threshold, which enables the routing nodes to adjust the degree of congestion at w... Read More
Inventors: Des Jardins, George Thomas; Sathaye, Shirish S.;, Assignee: FORE Systems, Inc. (Warrendale, PA) |
Method for protecting content using watermarking
It is the principal object of the invention to describe a digital watermarking scheme wherein the watermark is robust against collusion by multiple individuals who each possess a watermarked copy of t... Read More
Inventors: Leighton, F. Thomson;, Assignee: |
Self-organizing network
A network incorporating the invention is a wireless network that uses an ad-hoc "contour" routing algorithm which allows a message to reach its destination, even when the network topology is incomplet... Read More
Inventors: Poor, Robert D.;, Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, MA) |
VLAN frame format
OF THE EMBODIMENTS OF THE INVENTION Described herein is a method and frame format for preserving in a data frame the virtual local area network (VLAN) associated with the data frame when transmitting... Read More
Inventors: Frantz, Paul James; Thompson, Geoffrey O.;, Assignee: Nortel Networks Limited (Montreal, CA) |
Method for managing pages of a designated memory object according to selected memory management policies
In general, in a first aspect, the invention features a method for use in a computer. A user of the computer stores a selection in a permanent memory structure, indicating a memory object and one of a... Read More
Inventors: Noel, Karen Lee; Karkhanis, Nitin Y.;, Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. (Houston, TX) |
File Sharing 
