| 7039656 |
Method and apparatus for synchronizing data records between a remote device and a data server over a data-packet-network |
| May-2-2006 |
A system for synchronizing data records between a network data server and a requesting client device has a client software application and a network server software application. The system is characterized... |
| 7028296 |
Distributing computer programs to a customer's multiple client computers through a hypertext markup language document distributed to and stored on the customer's network server computer |
| Apr-11-2006 |
the transmission to and the storage in a customer server computer connected to a network of a plurality of client computers, a Hypertext Markup Language document that includes an embedded program applet... |
| 7020598 |
Network based diagnostic system and method for software reconfigurable systems |
| Mar-28-2006 |
A system and method for diagnosing a software system within a remote electronic device using a network is provided. A diagnostic controller controls diagnostics of the software system by instructing the... |
| 7013462 |
Method to map an inventory management system to a configuration management system |
| Mar-14-2006 |
The invention includes a method, system, and article to automatically soft configure a node, such as a compute node, in a data center. The data center may have several racks and a unit may be installed... |
| 7006964 |
Communication terminals |
| Feb-28-2006 |
A system, method and apparatus are described for delivering software to a terminal 1. Before software is delivered, an emulator 51 is invoked to validate the operation of the new software in... |
| 7000228 |
Online upgrade of container-based software components |
| Feb-14-2006 |
Techniques for online upgrading of software components are disclosed. The techniques are especially suited for online upgrading of container-based software components in object oriented computing environments.... |
| 6996817 |
Method and system for upgrading and rolling back versions |
| Feb-7-2006 |
A method and system for versioning of applications is provided. A version of an application may be updated or rolled back transparently to the client. A list of resources in a current version of an application... |
| 6993650 |
Authentications integrated into a boot code image |
| Jan-31-2006 |
A method, computer program product and system for storing or updating authentications, e.g., passwords, in a boot code image, i.e., binary executable boot code, stored within a Read Only Memory (ROM),... |
| 6990660 |
Non-invasive automatic offsite patch fingerprinting and updating system and method |
| Jan-24-2006 |
Methods, systems, and configured storage media are provided for discovering software updates, discovering if a given computer can use the software update, and then updating the computers with the software... |
| 6990659 |
Device for rewriting software programs in peripheral devices connected to a network |
| Jan-24-2006 |
A printer determines in S11 to S15 whether any device connected to the network is the same type of device. Then the printer determines which of these same type devices have firmware older than... |
| 6990656 |
Dynamic metabase store |
| Jan-24-2006 |
Methods, systems, and computer program products for editing configuration data such that alterations in one representation of the configuration data are reflected in one or more other representations of... |
| 6981251 |
Agent system for mobile agents, computer network and method for downloading an agent system from a host computer to a client computer of a computer network |
| Dec-27-2005 |
An agent system which can be loaded onto a computer in a network is adjusted based on the hardware and/or software of the computer. This makes it possible to incorporate even small mobile computers, in... |
| 6978453 |
System with required enhancements to syncML DM environment to support firmware updates |
| Dec-20-2005 |
A system for employing SyncML DM for updating firmware in mobile handsets and other devices. The system employs enhancements to SyncML DM specifications. A SyncML management client employs new commands,... |
| 6978452 |
Upgrading digital media servers |
| Dec-20-2005 |
A system and method are disclosed for upgrading both hardware and software components of a digital media server without disrupting media delivery services. In a preferred embodiment, the present system... |
| 6968183 |
Determining a multi-module dependent parameter at a telecommunication node |
| Nov-22-2005 |
Facile changing and updating of a first module (101) of a platform (100) is achieved despite the fact that a parameter required for execution of the first module depends both upon which version... |
| 6966058 |
System and method for managing software upgrades in a distributed computing system |
| Nov-15-2005 |
A system and method for managing software upgrades in a distributed computing system. The distributed computing system may include a plurality of nodes which provide one or more fault-tolerant services.... |
| 6965398 |
Internet camera |
| Nov-15-2005 |
An Internet camera, which operates in accordance with parameters contained in configuration data, is provided with a storage that stores the configuration data, a network interface for connecting the Internet... |
| 6964044 |
System and process for management of changes and modifications in a process |
| Nov-8-2005 |
A system and process for managing the migrating enhancements into a production software system is described. Enhancements are first migrated to a model system. After any issues are identified and addressed,... |
| 6964034 |
Application development server and a mechanism for providing different views into the same constructs within a strongly encapsulated environment |
| Nov-8-2005 |
An application development server for aid in developing software and a system, method, and apparatus for updating continuously the working definitions of an encapsulated application such that different... |
| 6961773 |
System and method for managing application service providers |
| Nov-1-2005 |
A managed services platform. An applications management server is provided for managing relationships with application service providers and others over a wide area network such as the Internet. The applications... |
| 6952767 |
System and method for maintaining a predetermined price/performance level of technology on a computer system during a subscription |
| Oct-4-2005 |
A system and method for maintaining a computer system at a predetermined cost/performance level by automatically selecting hardware and software upgrades for a given, desired level of technology and cost.... |
| 6950863 |
Method and system for verifying a software upgrade for a communication device |
| Sep-27-2005 |
A method and apparatus for verifying a software upgrade for a communication device identifies transient variables that may change their value over time. These transient variables are then compared to change... |
| 6944856 |
Method, system, program, and data structures for applying a patch to a computer system |
| Sep-13-2005 |
Provided is a method, system, program, and data structure for applying a patch to a computer system, wherein the patch includes content to add to the computer. A computer object is generated to include... |
| 6941353 |
E-commerce system and method relating to program objects |
| Sep-6-2005 |
A system for distributing and selling program objects. The system has the ability to download a limited functionality program object from one computer system to another, then to allow a user to view and... |
| 6938081 |
Methods and systems for managing network infrastructure change including obtaining approval for the network infrastructure changes |
| Aug-30-2005 |
The systems, methods, and means described herein are designed to promote the efficient and prompt approval of proposed changes to a network and the effective implementation of customer notification of... |
| 6931637 |
Computer system upgrade method employing upgrade management utility which provides uninterrupted idle state |
| Aug-16-2005 |
Within both a method for upgrading a computer system and a system for upgrading the computer system there is provided a computer system having associated therewith an upgrade management utility. The upgrade... |
| 6931328 |
Analyte detection system with software download capabilities |
| Aug-16-2005 |
An analyte concentration monitoring system having network-based communication features which provide a link between an analyte detection system and a centralized computer. The analyte detection system... |
| 6904593 |
Method of administering software components using asynchronous messaging in a multi-platform, multi-programming language environment |
| Jun-7-2005 |
A method for performing life cycle management of business software applications and their components across a multiple-platform, multiple-language network. The method takes advantage of the inheritance... |
| 6904457 |
Automatic firmware update of processor nodes |
| Jun-7-2005 |
Provided is a method, system, and program for updating the firmware in a nodal system. The nodal system includes at least two nodes, wherein each node includes a processing unit and a memory including... |
| 6904325 |
Method for optimizing ECU parallel flash programming arrangement on a CAN-based vehicle serial bus in general assembly |
| Jun-7-2005 |
A parallel flash programming system for use in motor vehicle assembly includes an input receptive of information relating to a predetermined number of processors connected to a system bus, processor flash... |
| 6892381 |
Updating a device driver with mechanism employing two files one containing changes (variable file) and a file containing unchanged code (invariable file) downloading both to update |
| May-10-2005 |
Disclosed are a system and a method for upgrading device drivers. The system for upgrading a device driver of a user's computer through a network, including an upgrade server dividing at least one device... |
| 6892320 |
Method and apparatus for providing multiple-version support for highly available objects |
| May-10-2005 |
One embodiment of the present invention provides a system that supports multiple versions of highly available objects. A highly available object is a primary object and one or more secondary objects. In... |
| 6874143 |
Architectures for and methods of providing network-based software extensions |
| Mar-29-2005 |
Methods and systems for network-based or Internet-based software delivery are described. In one embodiment, an application program or software platform resides on a client. The program or platform is configured... |
| 6871259 |
File system including non-volatile semiconductor memory device having a plurality of banks |
| Mar-22-2005 |
A flash memory includes a data bank having a plurality of banks, a merge bank, and an update data bank. A file system using the flash memory includes a unit storing update data corresponding to a data... |
| 6857121 |
Responsive system for digital signal processing and method for operation of a responsive system |
| Feb-15-2005 |
A responsive system for digital signal processing and a method for operation of the responsive system implement computer programs, which are dependent on a respective update status, in data processing... |
| 6854009 |
Networked computer system |
| Feb-8-2005 |
A networked computer system has a plurality of servers and a plurality of distributed clients, which may be devices or computers. Each client has a boot operating system (OS). Upon startup, the boot OS... |
| 6845394 |
Software delivery method with enhanced batch redistribution for use in a distributed computer network |
| Jan-18-2005 |
A method, and associated computer system, for redistributing software packages in a distributed computer network after a failed distribution attempt is made in a distributed computer network by a master... |
| 6842769 |
Automatically configured network server |
| Jan-11-2005 |
A network server runs a routine that is triggered by an external database management program. The routine receives configuration parameters from the database, and configures application programs resident... |
| 6836860 |
Data scanning for updatable predefined properties |
| Dec-28-2004 |
A scan of computer files for predefined properties indicative of such things as viruses is disclosed. The scan is performed in a circular manner, such that when all of the files to be scanned have been... |
| 6832373 |
System and method for updating and distributing information |
| Dec-14-2004 |
The present invention discloses efficient devices, systems, and methods for updating digital information sequences that are comprised by software (110a), devices (104c), and data (110c). In addition, these... |
| 6820260 |
Customized applet-on-hold arrangement |
| Nov-16-2004 |
When a call to a call center is enqueued to await an agent or placed on hold by an agent, an applet customized to satisfy an in-queue experience selected by the caller is downloaded to and executed on... |
| 6820119 |
Computer system, computer management system and method for managing the computer system in a non-active state through an external terminal |
| Nov-16-2004 |
A computer system capable of system management from a terminal having a wireless communication function is provided with an IrDA-IF having an IrDA port capable of infrared wireless communication between... |
| 6795965 |
Multi-source program module updater |
| Sep-21-2004 |
Described herein is a technology for automatically updating the most current program modules associated with a just-detected hardware device. In one described implementation, a program-module updater generates... |
| 6789255 |
Determining update availability via set intersection over a sub-optimal pathway |
| Sep-7-2004 |
A low bandwidth link can be used optimally for software updates, by successively transferring more information about the updates only as the likelihood of an applicable update successively increases. A... |
| 6782533 |
Encrypted start signal for game with data substitution in original data and means for limiting execution |
| Aug-24-2004 |
This game machine system includes a set top box 51 as a receiving unit for receiving digital data distributed using a broadcast system or a communication system. In a game dedicated device 52, starting... |
| 6782448 |
Transparent code update in an automated data storage library |
| Aug-24-2004 |
An automated data storage library accesses data storage media from storage shelves in response to commands from external host(s). The library receives a code update image while continuing to operate. The... |
| 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... |
| 6766366 |
Method for loading a function provided by a first computer (server) onto a second computer (client) |
| Jul-20-2004 |
A function is to be loaded from a first computer onto a second computer via a network, preferably a computer network or a communication network. To that end, the second computer, in addition to containing... |
| 6766349 |
Mechanism for obtaining a thread from, and returning a thread to, a thread pool without attaching and detaching |
| Jul-20-2004 |
A JAVA application is typically executed as follows. First, a thread from a thread pool is attached to the JAVA virtual machine (JVM). Then, that thread is used to execute the JAVA application. Once the... |
| 6760761 |
Systems and methods for standardizing network devices |
| Jul-6-2004 |
A system facilitates configuration of at least one of multiple network devices (130) of different types. The system includes a configuration database (310), a policies database (320), a configuration generator... |
