| 6847993 |
Method, system and program products for managing cluster configurations |
| Jan-25-2005 |
Various components are provided to manage a clustered environment. These components include a System Registry that provides a global data storage; a Configuration manager that stores data locally on nodes... |
| 6847984 |
Systems and methods for backing up data files |
| Jan-25-2005 |
The invention provides systems and methods for continuous back up of data stored on a computer network. To this end the systems of the invention include a synchronization process that replicates selected... |
| 6847983 |
Application independent write monitoring method for fast backup and synchronization of open files |
| Jan-25-2005 |
An application independent method for monitoring file system requests made by any application program, storing changes made to a first copy of a selected file by the application program into a first file... |
| 6845363 |
POS terminal, method of controlling the POS terminal, POS system using the POS terminal, and information storage medium |
| Jan-18-2005 |
The POS system has at least one POS terminal (101) and a store controller (121) connected to the POS terminal. The POS terminal has a program storage device (107), a program updating device (106), a program... |
| 6834289 |
Information processing system and storage area allocating method |
| Dec-21-2004 |
A plurality of storages having respective attributes and a method for preserving data is provided in consideration of the attribute (performance or cost) and the operation ratio of the storage and the... |
| 6832230 |
Apparatus and associated method for downloading an application with a variable lifetime to a mobile terminal |
| Dec-14-2004 |
Apparatus, and associated method, provides for downloading an application with a selectable lifetime from an application database to a mobile terminal. The mobile terminal user's identification information... |
| 6832222 |
Technique for ensuring authorized access to the content of dynamic web pages stored in a system cache |
| Dec-14-2004 |
A method, apparatus, and article of manufacture for processing a request that requires the dynamic generation of a web page. In accordance with the present invention, a request to generate a dynamic web... |
| 6829655 |
Method and system for server synchronization with a computing device via a companion device |
| Dec-7-2004 |
The A method and system for server synchronization with a computing device via a companion device is disclosed. In one embodiment, the method comprises synchronizing a device and an enterprise server via... |
| 6829622 |
Apparatus and method for mobile device synchronization |
| Dec-7-2004 |
Many portable computing devices include data based applications such as schedules, contact managers, and the like, which can be synchronized with another computing device, such as a desktop computer, whereby... |
| 6826581 |
Upgrading a device over a network by downloading results of command execution from script file |
| Nov-30-2004 |
A method, performed by a remote device, of upgrading a target device. The method includes, inter alias, receiving a configurable script file from a configuration server; where the script file contains... |
| 6823349 |
Method and system for establishing, maintaining, and using a persistent fracture log |
| Nov-23-2004 |
A method and system for synchronizing a plurality of data images in a computer system, includes a primary image and at least one secondary image which are synchronized. A host computer issues write requests... |
| 6823348 |
File manager for storing several versions of a file |
| Nov-23-2004 |
A file manager (and method) provided for locating a file identified by a path referring to a logical unit and an identifier, includes a table associating the file with a priority list of physical units.... |
| 6820088 |
System and method for synchronizing data records between multiple databases |
| Nov-16-2004 |
A system and method for synchronizing data records between multiple databases is provided. Each database includes data records that are modified to include at least one pair of synchronization parameters.... |
| 6819445 |
Digital printing system which retains recent files for rapid output |
| Nov-16-2004 |
A printing system, available to a population of users on a network, checks whether files in recently-received print jobs are identical to files which have been previously decomposed or rasterized within... |
| 6816970 |
Security method and system for persistent storage and communications on computer network systems and computer network systems employing the same |
| Nov-9-2004 |
A multi-stage login procedure and system involves a first stage in which a login ID and a public key (encrypted) is transmitted from a client computer to a server computer and a key-exchange key (encrypted)... |
| 6816874 |
Method, system, and program for accessing performance data |
| Nov-9-2004 |
Disclosed is a method, system, and program for accessing performance data. A call from an application program including database program statements, such as SQL statements, executing on a thread is processed.... |
| 6816860 |
Database load distribution processing method and recording medium storing a database load distribution processing program |
| Nov-9-2004 |
The abstract of the disclosure "the object of the present invention is to provide a technology that can prevent the reduction of transaction throughput caused by the concentration of load on specific communication... |
| 6804688 |
Detecting and tracking new events/classes of documents in a data base |
| Oct-12-2004 |
Detecting and tracking of new events/classes of documents are disclosed. A method for detecting new events and/or classes of documents and tracking evolution thereof in a database, said new events and/or... |
| 6804676 |
System and method in a data processing system for generating compressed affinity records from data records |
| Oct-12-2004 |
A system and method for generating compressed affinity records obtains first and second data records, generates zero or more length values representing portions of the second data record that agree with... |
| 6804672 |
Method and mechanism for dependency tracking |
| Oct-12-2004 |
A method and mechanism for tracking dependencies at low granularity levels in a database system is disclosed. An embodiment utilities commit time values at low granularity levels which are associated with... |
| 6804668 |
Natural language agent for monitoring a threaded discussion |
| Oct-12-2004 |
A method and apparatus are provided for identifying textual information for use in a threaded discussion. The method includes the steps of detecting key words and key words in context of the threaded discussion... |
| 6801920 |
System for remote management of applications of an industrial control system |
| Oct-5-2004 |
A system for providing remote configuration management for an industrial control system (ICS) over a wide area network (such as the Internet), including keeping track of each application used by each device... |
| 6799179 |
Globally-integrated returned material authorization information system |
| Sep-28-2004 |
A globally-integrated RMA (Returned Material Authorization) information system is proposed, which allows the RMA files built at a first global location, such as an oversees service station, to be shared... |
| 6799172 |
Method and system for removal of resource manager affinity during restart in a transaction processing system |
| Sep-28-2004 |
An exemplary embodiment of the present invention is a method for affinity free restart of a resource manager in a multi-system environment. The method begins when a restart request is received from a first... |
| 6795868 |
System and method for event-driven data transformation |
| Sep-21-2004 |
A system and method is described for event-driven data transformation. Generally, the system and method is directed to a transformation engine that iterates through one or more data sources, transforms... |
| 6795834 |
Apparatus, method, and storage medium for file management |
| Sep-21-2004 |
When a sweeping process and a backup process are performed on an electronic library file in an electronic library, a file storing a history of the sweeping process or a history of a backup process is generated,... |
| 6792518 |
Data storage system having mata bit maps for indicating whether data blocks are invalid in snapshot copies |
| Sep-14-2004 |
In a data storage system providing access to a production dataset and snapshot copies of the production dataset, a production meta bit map identifies blocks of storage that are invalid in the production... |
| 6792437 |
Sticky drive letters for computer media |
| Sep-14-2004 |
A database is employed for the recording of assigned computer disk drive letters, but database is distribute across multiple drives and media, rather than centralizing the database as prior art systems... |
| 6792436 |
Method for synchronizing multiple software caches in a memory |
| Sep-14-2004 |
A distributed cache management system controls individual cache objects so they are selectively updated if messages are received at another cache in an expected order and selectively invalidated if messages... |
| 6789128 |
System and method for reducing network traffic between two computing devices |
| Sep-7-2004 |
A system and methods are provided for reducing the size of a message sent from a first computing device to a second computing device. The type of a data value of a message may be altered for transmission;... |
| 6789096 |
Real time sessions in an analytic application |
| Sep-7-2004 |
A method and system thereof for performing real time transformations of dynamically increasing databases is described. A session, identified as a real time session, is initialized. The real time session... |
| 6785820 |
System, method and computer program product for conditionally updating a security program |
| Aug-31-2004 |
A system, method and computer program product are provided for updating security software on a client. Initially, a parameter indicating a difference between a security update file and a previous security... |
| 6785694 |
Defining a sequence of files in the same file container by placing a numerical value in a header of the file |
| Aug-31-2004 |
A method and system for defining a sequence of files by placing a numerical value in the header of the file, without using an index. Newly-positioned files are positioned between existing files by the... |
| 6785680 |
Method and apparatus for providing individualized client data from a service provider to a portable digital device of a client |
| Aug-31-2004 |
A service provider generates digital records of calendar events with respect to its clients using its own data, and automatically transfers these records to portable digital devices of the clients. Preferably,... |
| 6782540 |
COBOL/natural copybook to Java conversion Wizard |
| Aug-24-2004 |
The present invention, sometimes referred to as an Application Message Wrapper Generation Wizard or Wizard (for short), is a tool to help application developers map Cobol or Natural copybooks into a message... |
| 6782529 |
Method, apparatus and computer program product for editing in a translation verification test procedure |
| Aug-24-2004 |
According to one form of the invention, a display is generated for a target software program, including certain text, responsive to a user interface object. A user selection of a portion of the text for... |
| 6782403 |
Inter-application data transmitting system and method |
| Aug-24-2004 |
An inter-application data transmitting system having an application intermediary unit which mediates data to be transmitted between a network and one of multiple business applications for exchanging the... |
| 6782402 |
Network management system, computer system, copy server, file server, network copy file management method, and computer readable medium |
| Aug-24-2004 |
Image data gathered by a scanner portion is stored into an image file, and stored into a hard disc. A client terminal requests a copy server to send management information of the image files in the hard... |
| 6779019 |
System and method for pushing information from a host system to a mobile data communication device |
| Aug-17-2004 |
A system and method of pushing user-selected data items from a host system to a user's mobile data communication device upon detecting the occurrence of one or more user-defined event triggers is provided.... |
| 6779003 |
Systems and methods for backing up data files |
| Aug-17-2004 |
The invention provides systems and methods for continuous back up of data stored on a computer network. To this end the systems of the invention include a synchronization process that replicates selected... |
| 6779002 |
Computer software framework and method for synchronizing data across multiple databases |
| Aug-17-2004 |
The present invention discloses a computer software framework and method for synchronizing data across multiple databases. The present invention discloses a method for synchronizing data, which comprises... |
| 6775423 |
Systems and methods for incrementally updating an image in flash memory |
| Aug-10-2004 |
Systems and methods for incrementally updating a first image in flash memory of a device by downloading a differences file that identifies differences between the first image and a second image and applying... |
| 6771385 |
Method of using a server connected with a network and a server system |
| Aug-3-2004 |
A method of using a server connected with a network, includes the steps of storing data of software to transmit to a plurality of image forming apparatus connected with the network, wherein the software... |
| 6769031 |
Dynamically incorporating updates to active configuration information |
| Jul-27-2004 |
A method, system, and computer-readable medium is described for dynamically incorporating updates to configuration information in active use and for providing access to the updated configuration information... |
| 6766334 |
Project-based configuration management method and apparatus |
| Jul-20-2004 |
A configuration management system creates (602) each configuration by assigning a configuration identifier to each configuration. In addition, relational information is computed (706) that indicates the... |
| 6757697 |
Method and equipment for file updating using common instance management scheme |
| Jun-29-2004 |
A method and equipment for file updating is disclosed, which enables data conversion necessary for the file update without requiring particular consideration on instance classes. The method is applicable... |
| 6754678 |
Securely and autonomously synchronizing data in a distributed computing environment |
| Jun-22-2004 |
The description relates to securely and autonomously synchronizing data on geographically distributed computers. Data is distributed from a central server to geographically distributed clients. In another... |
| 6754677 |
Method and system for facilitating information exchange |
| Jun-22-2004 |
A method and system for facilitating information exchange between individuals and entities interacting on a shared project are provided, and more particularly to a method and system for horizontal, i.e.,... |
| 6754676 |
Apparatus and method for providing selective views of on-line surveys |
| Jun-22-2004 |
An apparatus and method for providing selective views of on-line surveys are provided. With the apparatus and method, each survey has a survey data structure and a template data structure. In a preferred... |
| 6751793 |
System and method for growing a hierarchical structure with new virtual base classes while preserving release-to-release binary compatibility |
| Jun-15-2004 |
In accordance with the method of invention, a class hierarchy is derived which maintains release-to-release binary compatibility. Leftmost classes of the class hierarchy are ordered in top down order with... |