System and method for facilitating document imaging requests
The present invention addresses these shortcomings and enables user-friendly, error-free data entry with minimal or no inconsistencies, thus increasing productivity and promoting a flexible method for... Read More
Inventors: Kuppinger, Bettina; Tweeten, Kathleen Ann; Van Der Ploeg, Cornelis Martinus Maria;, Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY) |
Automatic synthesis of semantic information from multimedia documents
The present invention is a system for automatically synthesizing semantic information units from raw material extracted from non-textual documents. It supports error detection and correction, allows m... Read More
Inventors: Hsu, Liang-Hua; Liu, Peiya;, Assignee: Siemens Corporate Research, Inc. (Princeton, NJ) |
Information integrated indicating method, apparatus and system for use on the world wide web applied to data inspection
OF THE INVENTION 1. Background of the Invention The present invention relates to an information integrated display method and device and an information integrated display applied to a document inspec... Read More
Inventors: Inai, Koji;, Assignee: Sony Corporation (Tokyo, JP) |
Method and apparatus for enabling sectored data refreshing of Web-site data during session
In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, a browser-control script for controlling how refreshed data is rendered during a network data-session is provided. The browser control script compri... Read More
Inventors: Lo, Bruce;, Assignee: Yodlee.com, Inc. (Redwood City, CA) |
XML client abstraction layer
The present invention consists of using an XML page description as an abstraction of the HTML page at design time. This XML description is used to define layout information, rater than data, as it is ... Read More
Inventors: Dencker, Thorsten; Fischer, Claudius; Roessler, Andreas;, Assignee: SAP AG (Walldorf, DE) |
Dynamic multiplexing of hyperlinks and bookmarks
The foregoing and other problems are overcome and the objects of the invention are realized by methods and apparatus in accordance with embodiments of this invention. In one aspect this invention teac... Read More
Inventors: Narayanaswami, Chandrasekhar;, Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY) |
Electric motor including unitary brush card bushing holder
Referring now to FIGS. 2-7, there is depicted a motor 10 which is ideally suited for driving a fan or blower in a motor vehicle ventilation system, such as a heating and air-conditioning system, not ... Read More
Inventors: Campbell, Robert; Bailey, Steve C.;, Assignee: Valeo Electrical Systems, Inc. (Auburn Hills, MI) |
Electric motor brush assembly
In accordance with one aspect of the present invention, an electric motor brush assembly is provided. The assembly includes an electrically conductive brush box and at least one crimping tab. A base m... Read More
Inventors: Ortt, Earl M.; Marcinkowski, Robert J.; Agnes, Michael J.; Williams, Mark D.;, Assignee: Black & Decker Inc. (Newark, DE) |
Methods and apparatus for managing multiple user systems
The techniques of the present invention relate to allocating resources and managing multiple services and multiple users in a multiprocessing computer system. A virtual machine executive is booted on ... Read More
Inventors: Marsland, Timothy;, Assignee: Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) |
Image search apparatus and method
The present invention has been made in consideration of the above problems, and has as its object to narrow down images that must undergo similarity computations with a query image to fewer images at ... Read More
Inventors: Shiiyama, Hirotaka;, Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo, JP) |
Multi-tier debugging
To overcome the limitations in the prior art described above, and to overcome other limitations that will become apparent upon reading and understanding the present specification, the present inventio... Read More
Inventors: House, Daniel Edward; Nelin, Constance Jane;, Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY) |
Multiple user software debugging system
Multiple User Computing Environment--FIG. 1 FIG. 1 illustrates a block diagram example of a computer system 100 in a multiple user debugging environment. The multiple user debugging system of the pre... Read More
Inventors: Khan, Azeemullah; Noyama, Glenn T.; Pennell, Andrew Michael;, Assignee: Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA) |
Management of network distributed agents in a distributed computing environment
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT OF THE PRESENT INVENTION Reference now being made to FIG. 1, a schematic diagram is shown illustrating various components of a Local Area Network (LAN) 100 according to th... Read More
Inventors: Buickel, Larry Lee; Godwin, Debbie Ann; Hamilton, Howard Daniel; Hansen, Kathryn Isobel; Harvey, Jr., Charlie Buddy;, Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY) |
Methods, systems and computer program products for remote control of a processing system
It is, therefore, one object of the present invention to provide a computer system that can control a program to be executed by a server, even when special remote control software is not available at ... Read More
Inventors: Nishida, Noriko; Satoh, Kenichi; Shioya, Masahiro;, Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY) |
Processes and apparatuses for managing network devices
Accordingly, it is an object of the present invention to obviate the above-described problems and shortcomings by providing processes and apparatuses for quickly and efficiently accessing management i... Read More
Inventors: Lakis, David M.; Cluff, William A.; Webster, Mark D.; Cummings, Jay R.;, Assignee: Novell, Inc. (Provo, UT) |
Data storage with host-initiated synchronization and fail-over of remote mirror
The present invention enables efficient remote data mirroring and "fail-over" capabilities in a computer system wherein a local host device stores data on a local storage device on behalf of various c... Read More
Inventors: DeKoning, Rodney A.;, Assignee: LSI Logic Corporation (Milpitas, CA) |
Method and apparatus for establishing communications between packet-switched and circuit-switched networks
The invention describes a method and apparatus which allows communications between packet-switched data networks and traditional circuit-switched networks. Specifically, calls originating from a IP-ba... Read More
Inventors: Kelly, Keith C.;, Assignee: NetSpeak Corporation (Boca Raton, FL) |
Remote bookmarking for wireless client devices
Broadly speaking, the invention relates to improved techniques that enable wireless devices to implement bookmarks with improved transmission efficiency, reduced user navigation and/or reduced amounts... Read More
Inventors: Smethers, Paul A.;, Assignee: Openwave Systems, Inc. (Redwood City, CA) |
File server system providing direct data sharing between clients with a server acting as an arbiter and coordinator
In accordance with one aspect of the invention, there is provided a method of operating a file server in a data network. The file server receives a request for metadata about a file to be accessed. Th... Read More
Inventors: Vahalia, Uresh K.; Tzelnic, Percy;, Assignee: EMC Corporation (Hopkinton, MA) |
Method and apparatus for distributing personalized e-mail
Information common to multiple e-mail messages is sent as common content chunks, which may be transmitted only once each, but merged into many different e-mail messages at the final destination. The a... Read More
Inventors: Costales, Bryan; Davenport, Ben; Funk, John T.; Martin, Russ;, Assignee: Exactis.Com, Inc. (Denver, CO) |
Electronic mail with recipient-specific content
It is an object of the invention to address the foregoing difficulties in conventional computerized messaging systems by providing an authoring system for computerized messages, such as electronic mai... Read More
Inventors: Kohler, Timothy L.;, Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo, JP) |
Graphical test progress monitor
The invention provides a graphical tool, referred to herein as a test progress monitor. When the test progress monitor is started, it gives a two column display to indicate the status of completed tes... Read More
Inventors: Whitten, Thomas G.; Talley, Stephen C.;, Assignee: Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Palo Alto, CA) |
Atomic and molecular documents
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Prior to discussing the present invention in greater detail, it is believed a glossary of terms used in the description would be beneficial. Therefore, the following defi... Read More
Inventors: Edwards, Warren K.; Dourish, James P.; LaMarca, Anthony G.; Lamping, John O.; Petersen, Karin; Salisbury, Michael P.; Terry, Douglas B.; Thornton, James D.;, Assignee: Xerox Corporation (Stamford, CT) |
Methods and apparatus for a window pane sash control with memory
In accordance with one aspect of the present invention, as embodied and broadly described herein, a method for managing the display of windows in a computer system having a display for displaying the ... Read More
Inventors: Gentner, Donald R.; Evans, John; Cotton, Christopher;, Assignee: Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Palo Alto, CA) |
Initializing and saving peripheral device configuration states of a microcontroller using a utility program
According to the present invention, a utility program can configure a memory with configuration states of peripheral devices of a microcontroller. The memory can be a programmable read only memory (PR... Read More
Inventors: Mergard, Jim;, Assignee: Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (Sunnyvale, CA) |
Computer storage system and failover method
Preferred embodiments and their advantages are best understood by reference to FIGS. 1 and 2, wherein like numbers are used to indicate like and corresponding parts. Referring now to FIG. 1, a schema... Read More
Inventors: Tawil, Ahmad H.; Luning, Stephen G.;, Assignee: Dell Products L.P. (Round Rock, TX) |
System and method for providing recipient specific formats for electronic mail
What is claimed is: 1. A method of formatting text in an electronic mail message for a specific recipient in an electronic mail system, the method comprising the steps of: embedding processing codes w... Read More
Inventors: Gilbert, Timothy G.;, Assignee: Gateway, Inc (Poway, CA) |
Selective sending of portions of electronic content
What is claimed is: 1. A software application for enabling a user to operate on an electronic document, wherein: the application enables the user in a foreground process to select a portion of informa... Read More
Inventors: Kaghazian, Leila;, Assignee: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. (Eindhoven, NL) |
Method and apparatus for processing electronic mail
Now, a method and apparatus implementing the method have been invented to reduce the disadvantages presented above. It is characteristic of the method according to the invention that a second message ... Read More
Inventors: Mertama, Markus; Hyttinen, Teuvo; Maenpaa, Jari;, Assignee: Nokia Mobile Phones Ltd. (Espoo, FI) |
Method and apparatus for selecting attachments
A method and apparatus for selecting attachments is described. When a sender indicates in an e-mail application or applet that an attachment is to be associated with an e-mail message, an attachment c... Read More
Inventors: Carter, Kapono D.;, Assignee: Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) |
File Sharing 
