| 6233583 |
Report generator for use within a lotus notes database system |
| May-15-2001 |
A computer program product is provided that facilitates report generation within a Lotus Notes database system by providing a user interface which allows a general user with no knowledge of the database... |
| 6230165 |
Method for encoding and transporting database objects over bandwidth constrained networks |
| May-8-2001 |
A method of transferring information across a computer network with a server and a client. The information is divided into a plurality of cards and a plurality of card forms. Each card includes a plurality... |
| 6230164 |
Communication system with rapid database synchronization |
| May-8-2001 |
AIN services include multiple SCP pairs, which can be expanded to meet increased demand. The expansion can occur without cessation in services by migrating records between SCP pairs while maintaining redundancy... |
| 6230163 |
Transient datastream-processing buffer memory organization with software management adapted for multilevel housekeeping |
| May-8-2001 |
A transient datastream-processing buffer memory organization with software management adapted for multilevel housekeeping. A datastream-processing system has a datastream input, storage for transiently... |
| 6230155 |
Method for determining the resemining the resemblance of documents |
| May-8-2001 |
A method for facilitating the comparison of two computerized documents. The method includes loading a first document into a random access memory (RAM), loading a second document into the RAM, reducing... |
| 6226651 |
Database disaster remote site recovery |
| May-1-2001 |
An integrated DBMS solution to recover primary site database based upon the maintenance of a shadow copy of the primary site's database data and logs at a remote site. Both the primary site DBMS and the... |
| 6226650 |
Database synchronization and organization system and method |
| May-1-2001 |
The present invention provides a "data centric" approach to updating databases on computer systems of an intermittently connected database system. In this approach, the storage and processing complexity... |
| 6226632 |
Structured-text cataloging method, structured-text searching method, and portable medium used in the methods |
| May-1-2001 |
A text cataloging method includes a step of cataloging already-analyzed-text data obtained from an analysis of a logical structure of a text to be cataloged in a text database, a step of creating a structure... |
| 6223219 |
Trail management across transport functionality of large and complex telecommunications networks |
| Apr-24-2001 |
A trail management system for a transport network comprises a database storing data describing each of a plurality of actual and intended/planned trails within a network. Each trail is described in terms... |
| 6223187 |
Distributed synchronization of databases |
| Apr-24-2001 |
A computer implemented method is provided for synchronizing a first database located on a first computer and a second database located on a second computer. At the first computer, it is determined whether... |
| 6219818 |
Checksum-comparing change-detection tool indicating degree and location of change of internet documents |
| Apr-17-2001 |
A change-detection web server automatically checks web-page documents for recent changes. The server retrieves and compares documents one or more times a week. The user is notified by electronic mail when... |
| 6219676 |
Methodology for cache coherency of web server data |
| Apr-17-2001 |
A method and system to establish and maintain cache coherency between a web server and one or more clients communicating through a network. The method includes designating monitor areas on a data segment... |
| 6219675 |
Distribution of a centralized database |
| Apr-17-2001 |
A system that improves performance of a centralized DBMS is provided. The improved performance is realized by distributing part of the DBMS's functionality across multiple computers in a client/server... |
| 6216175 |
Method for upgrading copies of an original file with same update data after normalizing differences between copies created during respective original installations |
| Apr-10-2001 |
Rather than comparing an old file with a new file to generate a set of patching instructions, and then compressing the patching instructions to generate a compact patch file for transmission to a user,... |
| 6216135 |
Method of determining visibility to a remote database client of a plurality of database transactions having variable visibility strengths |
| Apr-10-2001 |
The invention relates to a method of managing a database. The database includes a central database (3) and separate partially replicated databases (23-a, 23-b, 23-c). Each partially replicated database... |
| 6216131 |
Methods for mapping data fields from one data set to another in a data processing environment |
| Apr-10-2001 |
A rule-based methodology is described which supports automatic mapping of data fields between different data sets in a data processing environment. If a field cannot be mapped or matched based on name... |
| 6212546 |
Providing a modular gateway architecture which isolates attributes of the client and server systems into independent components |
| Apr-3-2001 |
Method and apparatus for a new interface architecture which reduces the number of software components required to interface a variety of requester types coupled to a server with a variety of communications... |
| 6212530 |
Method and apparatus based on relational database design techniques supporting modeling, analysis and automatic hypertext generation for structured document collections |
| Apr-3-2001 |
A computer method and apparatus for generating and maintaining a structured collection of documents describing a desired system is provided. A conceptual model of the desired system includes entities and... |
| 6212529 |
Synchronization of databases using filters |
| Apr-3-2001 |
A computer program is provided for synchronizing at least a first and a second database. A plurality of records of the first database fitting a selected criterion are identified. At least one of the identified... |
| 6208998 |
On-line directory service through the internet |
| Mar-27-2001 |
A method and system for altering content of a record in a database over Internet is provided. The method includes receiving a request generated over the Internet by a requester that requests records in... |
| 6208622 |
Traffic flow cutover to virtual connection transport |
| Mar-27-2001 |
Methods, apparatus and computer products are provided for allocating network resources for data transport between a source network node and a destination network node by selecting a transport mechanism... |
| 6199074 |
Database backup system ensuring consistency between primary and mirrored backup database copies despite backup interruption |
| Mar-6-2001 |
A database management system ensures consistency between primary and mirrored backup copies of a database, despite occurrence of a suspending condition interrupting the normal process of mirroring the... |
| 6199065 |
Online information delivery system including replicated sites from which information can be delivered |
| Mar-6-2001 |
Information stored at a site remote from a user (1) is accessible by the user via a communications network (4), such as the Internet or an Intranet. In order to provide a degree of fault tolerance, the... |
| 6192460 |
Method and apparatus for accessing data in a shadow set after a failed data operation |
| Feb-20-2001 |
Disclosed is a method and apparatus for accessing data in a computer system after a failed data operation in which I/O process state information is unknown. The failed data operation may cause data inconsistency... |
| 6192383 |
Method and system in a computer network for automatically adding synchronization points to network documents |
| Feb-20-2001 |
A method and system for uniformly indexing a network document displayed within a computer display screen in a computer network having a group of clients connectable to one or more servers, wherein the... |
| 6192375 |
Method and apparatus for managing files in a storage medium |
| Feb-20-2001 |
A method for managing a storage medium includes searching the storage medium for a first file having a reference to a second file that has moved to a new location on the storage medium. The reference is... |
| 6189016 |
Journaling ordered changes in a storage volume |
| Feb-13-2001 |
A change journal for recording changes to files in a storage volume of a computer system keeps a record for each notable change to a file. Each record is given a unique update sequence number, which is... |
| 6189015 |
System and method for updating non-VSAM data set control information for data transferred from a source to a target |
| Feb-13-2001 |
A system and method for maintaining non-VSAM data set control information when moving a non-VSAM data set from a source volume to a target volume, even if the data set is not read into a host. After data... |
| 6189005 |
System and method for mining surprising temporal patterns |
| Feb-13-2001 |
A system and method for data mining is provided in which temporal patterns of itemsets in transactions having unexpected support values are identified. A surprising temporal pattern is an itemset whose... |
| 6185577 |
Method and apparatus for incremental undo |
| Feb-6-2001 |
A method and apparatus for incremental undo is provided. A process, executing in a database system, establishes a rollback entry in an undo log file as a current rollback entry. The rollback entry, which... |
| 6185552 |
Method and apparatus using a binary search engine for searching and maintaining a distributed data structure |
| Feb-6-2001 |
A distributed data structure providing an indication of the validity of a data value or values associated with a given key value. The data structure has at least one data entry associated with each of... |
| 6182087 |
Method of modifying the home location register (HLR) system database for digital wireless communication whenever the database contents of main memory are altered |
| Jan-30-2001 |
The present invention provides a method for modifying the Home Location Register (HLR) system database for digital wireless mobile communication. The method modifies or revises the database of the HLR... |
| 6182077 |
Method and apparatus for confirming matching of data in a distributed processing system |
| Jan-30-2001 |
A method and an apparatus for confirming matching of data in a distributed processing system aiming easy maintenance of the matching of the data and efficient parallel design work in a distributed processing... |
| 6178443 |
Method and apparatus for propagating user preferences across multiple computer environments |
| Jan-23-2001 |
An embodiment of the present invention provides a method for propagating user preference information among a plurality of local computers coupled to a repository computer, where each local computer has... |
| 6178428 |
Method and apparatus for accessing a file that can be concurrently written |
| Jan-23-2001 |
A method and apparatus copies only the data that was in a computer file when the copying process began, allowing other processes to alter the file while it is being copied without introducing inconsistent... |
| 6178419 |
Data access system |
| Jan-23-2001 |
A method of automatically creating a database on the basis of a set of category headings uses a set of keywords provided for each category heading. The keywords are used by a processing platform to define... |
| 6173319 |
Using a systems network architecture logical unit activation request unit as a dynamic configuration definition in a gateway |
| Jan-9-2001 |
An improved method and system for initializing the logical units (LUs) in a Gateway between an SNA network having a mainframe host computer and another network. An activation procedure derives the Table... |
| 6173293 |
Scalable distributed file system |
| Jan-9-2001 |
A file system is distributed over a plurality of computers connected to each other by a network. The plurality of computers execute user programs, and the user programs access files stored on a plurality... |
| 6173292 |
Data recovery in a transactional database using write-ahead logging and file caching |
| Jan-9-2001 |
A method, apparatus, and article of manufacture for providing transaction control for a computer-implemented database management system. The database management system manages one or more databases, wherein... |
| 6167408 |
Comparative updates tracking to synchronize local operating parameters with centrally maintained reference parameters in a multiprocessing system |
| Dec-26-2000 |
In a multiprocessing system, a configuration manager maintains various reference parameters that are selectively copied by subordinate managed units to form local operating parameters, which subsequently... |
| 6167406 |
System, method and article of manufacture for building an enterprise-wide data model |
| Dec-26-2000 |
A system software solution for controlling an enterprise having one or more components for controlling one or more aspects of an industrial environment. The software includes one or more components for... |
| 6166733 |
Index indicator, index display method and recording medium storing index indicator program |
| Dec-26-2000 |
Intervals between a plurality of indexes are determined in accordance with the total number of data items and the number of data items corresponding to each of the plurality of indexes. The plurality of... |
| 6163783 |
Check data operation for DB2 |
| Dec-19-2000 |
A single phase CHECK DATA operation for DB2 entails creating a special SORT record for each prinary key and each foreign key, collating the special SORT records in a particular way to group together the... |
| 6163777 |
System and method for reducing location conflicts in a database |
| Dec-19-2000 |
The present invention is embodied in a system and method for reducing the likelihood of the location conflicts in a system with a database of records having an initial size. A logical location of each... |
| 6161106 |
Perishable media system and method of operation |
| Dec-12-2000 |
A perishable media system including a media writer for writing information to a perishable media information storage mechanism, a media reader for reading information written on the perishable media information... |
| 6154751 |
Method for executing a user-requested CGI program in a new authentication context while protecting operation of a default web server program |
| Nov-28-2000 |
A method of executing Common Gateway Interface (CGI) programs in a computer network having a Web client and a Web server, the server connectable to a secure distributed file system of a distributed computing... |
| 6151607 |
Database computer system with application recovery and dependency handling write cache |
| Nov-21-2000 |
This invention concerns a database computer system and method for making applications recoverable from system crashes. The application state (i.e., address space) is treated as a single object which can... |
| 6151606 |
System and method for using a workspace data manager to access, manipulate and synchronize network data |
| Nov-21-2000 |
A system includes a communications module for downloading workspace data from a remote site, an application program interface coupled to the communications module for communicating with a workspace data... |
| 6148305 |
Data processing method for use with a coupling facility |
| Nov-14-2000 |
In a data processing method of a coupling facility connected to a plurality of computer or processing nodes which access files of different formats to share files therebetween, it is possible to minimize... |
| 6147687 |
Dynamic and selective buffering tree view refresh with viewable pending notification |
| Nov-14-2000 |
A method, system, and computer-readable code for decoupling data structure updates from a user-manipulable view of the data structure that is presented to the user in a graphical user interface. The data... |
