| 6594660 |
Share latch clearing |
| Jul-15-2003 |
Clearing share latches for databases, such as in-memory databases, is disclosed. In one embodiment, a computerized system includes a database having a number of sections, a client process and a core process.... |
| 6594661 |
Method and system for controlling access to a source application |
| Jul-15-2003 |
A method and system for controlling access to a source application. The method comprises the steps of providing a controlling application, and binding the source application to the controlling application... |
| 6594652 |
Electronic discussion system for exchanging information among users creating opinion indexes in accordance with content of each options |
| Jul-15-2003 |
An electronic discussion system including discussion terminals for writing and managing opinion information and clients for accessing the discussion terminals through a network. The electronic discussion... |
| 6591266 |
System and method for intelligent caching and refresh of dynamically generated and static web content |
| Jul-8-2003 |
A system for updating Web pages stored in cache based on modifications to data stored in a database is disclosed. The system for updating stored Web pages may be part of a larger system having a database... |
| 6591274 |
Computer software framework and method for accessing data from one or more datastores for use by one or more computing applications |
| Jul-8-2003 |
The present invention relates to a computer software framework and method for accessing data from a datastore. The invention discloses a framework for accessing data from a datastore. The framework is... |
| 6591265 |
Dynamic behavior-based access control system and method |
| Jul-8-2003 |
The present invention provides a method for controlling an entity's access to a resource based on observed behavior of the entity. The method assigns the entity a default authorization meta-tag. The method... |
| 6587860 |
Apparatus and method for tracking access to data resources in a cluster environment |
| Jul-1-2003 |
Within a computer cluster usage reference counts are maintained for replicated databases within a computer cluster using cluster membership and cluster voting services. Such a method includes the maintaining... |
| 6587858 |
Systems and methods for the control of dynamic data and request criteria in a data repository |
| Jul-1-2003 |
Systems and methods for controlling the dissemination of data from a repository based on the substitution of content contained within a generated response. The systems and methods are used by the repository... |
| 6587853 |
System that employs inferencing for troubleshooting complex user authentication problems |
| Jul-1-2003 |
A system that uses inferencing to deal with complex authentication problems such as those that occur when users authenticate themselves by means of tokens. A troubleshooter responds to a user's request... |
| 6587854 |
Virtually partitioning user data in a database system |
| Jul-1-2003 |
A method and apparatus are provided for storing data of multiple enterprises in a set of database objects in a database system and allowing multiple enterprises to interact with the database system as... |
| 6581060 |
System and method for RDBMS to protect records in accordance with non-RDBMS access control rules |
| Jun-17-2003 |
A system and method are provided for an information management system (IMS) having an underlying relational database management system (RDBMS) that allows applications to access the RDBMS directly for... |
| 6581059 |
Digital persona for providing access to personal information |
| Jun-17-2003 |
A method and system provides a structured and accessible information repository for an entities personal information. An information server contains a personal information database and a set of information... |
| 6578081 |
Security system for electronic information sharing |
| Jun-10-2003 |
A security system ensures the security of electronic information shared among a plurality of companies by restricting the accessible range of the electronic information depending on the managing level... |
| 6578055 |
Methods, system and computer program products for mirrored file access through assuming a privileged user level |
| Jun-10-2003 |
Methods, systems and computer program products are provided which access files which are mirrored between at least a first storage device and a second storage device by determining if an access of the... |
| 6578037 |
Partitioned access control to a database |
| Jun-10-2003 |
Described is a technique for controlling access to data in a database system. Groups of security policies are established for a database schema object, such as a table or a view. A security policy reflects... |
| 6574627 |
Method and apparatus for the verification of server access logs and statistics |
| Jun-3-2003 |
A method and apparatus for verifying the correctness of server access logs. The server is required to transfer the relevant log information for each client request to, an authentication device. In a preferred... |
| 6574621 |
Survey analysis system and method |
| Jun-3-2003 |
A method and apparatus for analyzing a survey database, wherein a user can perform a wide variety of requests to the survey database without having to independently calculate a desired result. In accordance... |
| 6567808 |
System and process for brokering a plurality of security applications using a modular framework in a distributed computing environment |
| May-20-2003 |
A system and process for brokering a plurality of security applications using a centralized broker in a distributed computing environment is described. A centralized broker is executed on a designated... |
| 6564320 |
Local hosting of digital certificate services |
| May-13-2003 |
A local server (202) locally hosts the provision of digital certificate services to a client (102); while a central server (104) provides the actual digital certificate services. The local server (202)... |
| 6564218 |
Method of checking the validity of a set of digital information, and a method and an apparatus for retrieving digital information from an information source |
| May-13-2003 |
The invention disclosed herein is a method of checking the validity of a set of digital information contained in an information cache connected to an information source. The method includes specifying... |
| 6560613 |
Disambiguating file descriptors |
| May-6-2003 |
File descriptors associated with specific file types are disambiguated from other file descriptors by maintaining and examining an indicator table containing indicators concerning file descriptors associated... |
| 6556995 |
Method to provide global sign-on for ODBC-based database applications |
| Apr-29-2003 |
A method in a data processing system for managing multiple identities for a single user. In a preferred embodiment, a request for content from a database is received at a server. Responsive to a determination... |
| 6553374 |
Method for controlling file processing, and data processing apparatus and storage medium therefor |
| Apr-22-2003 |
A method for controlling file processing including the steps of providing information for identifying a file name in a message or a text when a file name is contained in a message for notifying a result... |
| 6553368 |
Network directory access mechanism |
| Apr-22-2003 |
A computer-implemented directory access mechanism provides a directory service operable to access a network directory under a predetermined protocol by responding to an access request under the protocol... |
| 6549903 |
Integrity of tagged data |
| Apr-15-2003 |
A method and computer apparatus are presented for providing a secure data architecture for computer memory of a processor. The apparatus comprises a memory unit and a processing unit. Data are stored in... |
| 6546400 |
Method and system for creating trading cards |
| Apr-8-2003 |
Statistical data relating to the performance of a person in an activity, such as a sporting activity, may be stored in a memory storage device. One or more digital images may also be stored in the memory... |
| 6546392 |
Self service gateway |
| Apr-8-2003 |
A self service gateway and method of operation that allows a user on a network to interface with the provisioning and billing systems of the network. The self service gateway is controlled by a user interface... |
| 6545978 |
Network managing method and system |
| Apr-8-2003 |
In a network including a plurality of exchanges, an exchange at an order request destination is specified from a maintenance terminal of an exchange at an order request source, and an order for performing... |
| 6542933 |
System and method of using machine-readable or human-readable linkage codes for accessing networked data resources |
| Apr-1-2003 |
The present invention operates by inputting into the client computer a linkage code (a machine readable code such as a bar code symbol or a human-readable alphanumeric text string) that includes a server... |
| 6542898 |
Technical support chain automation with guided self-help capability using active content developed for specific audiences |
| Apr-1-2003 |
Guided self-help is facilitated through use of so-called "active content" pages that are selectively viewable by given "audiences" within a technical support chain automation system. Active content is... |
| 6539380 |
Device, system and method for data access control |
| Mar-25-2003 |
A device, a method and a system for providing control of access to data which is stored in an electronic data storage device. The device, method and system enable various types of permissions to be set... |
| 6535917 |
Market data domain and enterprise system implemented by a master entitlement processor |
| Mar-18-2003 |
A computer system including a master entitlement processor for storing user information, such as user passwords and access permissions, and a user computer system for allowing a user to operate an application... |
| 6535879 |
Access control via properties system |
| Mar-18-2003 |
An access control via properties system provides ACL rules based on the properties associated with the entries, thereby taking advantage of the fact that there are inherent properties associated with each... |
| 6532463 |
Web page accessing of data bases and mainframes |
| Mar-11-2003 |
A method of providing Web access to data using dynamic generation of Web pages by a mainframe computer connected to a Web server. The mainframe computer has legacy programs, legacy data, and legacy subroutines... |
| 6529907 |
Service quality management system |
| Mar-4-2003 |
A service quality management system which is capable of adaptively controlling a quality of a service provided by a distributed object is provided. The system is provided with a first storage for saving... |
| 6529905 |
Method and system for allowing multiple users to edit a hierarchical data structure |
| Mar-4-2003 |
A method for locking elements of a hierarchical data structure to allow multiple users at various distributed clients to simultaneously edit unlocked portions of the data structure, and systems for same... |
| 6529899 |
System and method for registering and providing a tool service |
| Mar-4-2003 |
A system and method for associating a personalized application tool and/or service in response to data supplied by any number of search requests is disclosed. The present invention in some preferred embodiments... |
| 6516316 |
Centralized certificate management system for two-way interactive communication devices in data networks |
| Feb-4-2003 |
The present invention discloses a centralized certificate management system for thin client devices in data networks and has particular applications to systems having a large number of the thin clients... |
| 6516315 |
Method for controlling access to information |
| Feb-4-2003 |
A method for controlling access to information, which includes a plurality of data objects, on a computer system being accessible to a plurality of users is provided which generally comprises providing... |
| 6516317 |
Method and apparatus for facilitating compartmentalized database user management |
| Feb-4-2003 |
One embodiment of the present invention provides a system that facilitates compartmentalized user management in a database system. This database system is compartmentalized into a plurality of domains... |
| 6513039 |
Profile inferencing through automated access control list analysis heuristics |
| Jan-28-2003 |
A system, method, and computer readable medium for generating a profile of a network user based on a user's access privileges stored in an access control list (ACL). The system may include an accessible... |
| 6507846 |
Indexing databases for efficient relational querying |
| Jan-14-2003 |
Provided is an indexing system for structured or semi-structured source data comprising a tokenizer for accepting source data and generating tokens representing the source data, the tokens from the tokenization... |
| 6505232 |
Method of using electronic tickets containing privileges for improved security |
| Jan-7-2003 |
A server system provides a client system with a number of on-line services including a log-in service. Once the server receives a request from the user for initiating access to the server, the log-in service... |
| 6499031 |
Systems and methods for using locks with computer resources |
| Dec-24-2002 |
Provided is a method for locking computer resources and for accessing locked computer resources. Resources being used by remote users can be locked such that other remote users and local users have restricted... |
| 6496822 |
Methods of providing computer systems with bundled access to restricted-access databases |
| Dec-17-2002 |
Methods for of providing computer systems bundled with access to restricted-access databases. In one embodiment, a method includes providing a computer system with an authorized access identifier that... |
| 6496821 |
Cool ice column profiling |
| Dec-17-2002 |
An apparatus for and method of utilizing an internet terminal coupled to the world wide web to access an existing proprietary data base management system having a dialog-based request format. The user... |
| 6493804 |
Global file system and data storage device locks |
| Dec-10-2002 |
A system includes shared Small Computer System Interface (SCSI) storage devices for processing clients coupled by a fiber channel interface. The storage devices include storage blocks, and locks controlling... |
| 6493744 |
Automatic rating and filtering of data files for objectionable content |
| Dec-10-2002 |
An automatic method for rating data files for objectionable content in a distributed computer system includes preprocessing the file to create semantic units, comparing the semantic units with a rating... |
| 6490583 |
Information registration method and document information processing apparatus |
| Dec-3-2002 |
In a document information processing apparatus handling a large amount of documents, when a document is registered, retrieval data for document retrieval is created for each registered document. Moreover,... |
| 6487552 |
Database fine-grained access control |
| Nov-26-2002 |
A method and mechanism are provided for accessing data. Values are stored for a set of context attributes associated with a session between a database user and a database server. The database system includes... |
