| 7043724 |
System and services for handling computing environments as documents |
| May-9-2006 |
A system for describing computing environments as electronic documents, programs or other types of electronic representation or data is disclosed. The environment description can be created, transferred... |
| 7024659 |
Graphic display of configuration information and of further device components required |
| Apr-4-2006 |
In this information processing system, when a function that cannot be enabled in the current system configuration of a device is selected by a user on a setting window for setting various functions, control... |
| 7024548 |
Methods and apparatus for auditing and tracking changes to an existing configuration of a computerized device |
| Apr-4-2006 |
A change controller application, process and system tracks modification to a configuration of a computerized device by receiving a change request indicating a requested change to an existing configuration... |
| 7020867 |
System and method for automatically generating code templates for communication via a predefined communication interface |
| Mar-28-2006 |
A system and method for providing seamless communication with threads executing on an embedded computer. Using a DAT system, a programmer can test the communication interfaces of a thread via either a... |
| 7017149 |
Automated servlet configuration |
| Mar-21-2006 |
A system and method for automated servlet configuration. In a servlet development environment, an automated servlet configuration file generation method can include querying a subject servlet for associated... |
| 7017148 |
Apparatus and method for UPnP device code generation using XML |
| Mar-21-2006 |
An apparatus and method for UPnP device code generation using XML are described. The method includes receiving a UPnP device description document from a device developer. Once received, one or more service... |
| 7017052 |
Method and system for reducing boot time for a computer |
| Mar-21-2006 |
A method for reducing the boot time for a computer includes: supplying power to the computer; disabling a plurality of input/output (I/O) devices coupled to the computer; performing a boot process for... |
| 7010780 |
Method and system for software modularization and automatic code generation for embedded systems |
| Mar-7-2006 |
A system and method for software modularization and automatic code generation for embedded systems is disclosed. An embedded systems software application module is disclosed comprising an initialization/shutdown... |
| 7000223 |
Method and apparatus for preparing a definition to control automated data processing |
| Feb-14-2006 |
A number of items of data from a data source (12) are to be processed, and then supplied to a data destination (16-17). Each item of data may be image data, text data, numeric data or some other... |
| 6996809 |
Method and apparatus for providing instrumentation data to an instrumentation data source from within a managed code environment |
| Feb-7-2006 |
A method and apparatus for providing instrumentation data to an instrumentation data source from within a managed code environment is provided. A decoupled provider is provided that executes partially... |
| 6993746 |
Configuration tool for building a user application for multiple operating systems |
| Jan-31-2006 |
A method for configuring a plurality of operating systems is provided. A set of dependencies is found based on an application and an operating system configuration for a first operating system of a plurality... |
| 6993745 |
Method and system for modeling a legacy computer system |
| Jan-31-2006 |
A method and system for modifying program applications of a legacy computer system to directly output data in XML format models the legacy computer system, maps the model to an XML schema and automatically... |
| 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... |
| 6990655 |
Apparatus and method of providing a pluggable user interface |
| Jan-24-2006 |
An apparatus and method for interfacing an existing system management software user interface with a new system management software utility are provided. The method and apparatus comprises a cross-referencing... |
| 6990600 |
Method for checking a computer system configuration |
| Jan-24-2006 |
A method is provided for checking a computer system configuration in which a first check file is provided (28). A second check file is compiled (34) from the computer system configuration. The... |
| 6983457 |
Compile method for storing source code within object code |
| Jan-3-2006 |
A compiler, that generates an object program file from a source program in which a plurality of procedures are written, compiles procedures, by regarding the procedures as source-program compile units,... |
| 6983449 |
System and method for configuring software for distribution |
| Jan-3-2006 |
A method for distributing software is provided. The method includes configuring a first software system of a software suite, such as by installing it on a processor. A first set of configuration data associated... |
| 6978463 |
Programmatic universal policy based software component system for software component framework |
| Dec-20-2005 |
A policy based software component system (24) for modifying software component behavior includes an interceptor (34) for intercepting an interface event being transmitted from a software application... |
| 6978450 |
Method and system for optimizing compilation time of a program by selectively reusing object code |
| Dec-20-2005 |
The present invention provides a system and method for optimizing compilation time of a program. In architecture, the system includes a compiler that generates the least one block of code from the program;... |
| 6976241 |
Cross platform administrative framework |
| Dec-13-2005 |
An event service system includes an administrative framework utilizing CORBA interfaces, an administrative system interface coupled to the administrative framework, and at least one language-specific interface... |
| 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... |
| 6957228 |
Object oriented apparatus and method for providing context-based class replacement in an object oriented system |
| Oct-18-2005 |
An object oriented mechanism is disclosed that allows class replacement that is based on a specified processing context by replacing existing configuration data with new configuration data within an existing... |
| 6944847 |
Virtualization of input/output devices in a logically partitioned data processing system |
| Sep-13-2005 |
A hypervisor (management) layer synchronizes use of virtualized input/output (I/O) devices that may regularly be used by multiple partitions of a logically partitioned data processing system by making... |
| 6944845 |
Implementation for an object oriented run-time extensible item |
| Sep-13-2005 |
In an object-oriented computer system, one or more run-time extensible items may be dynamically reconfigured as required to support different interfaces at run-time via one or more extensions owned by... |
| 6938242 |
Equipment installation planning method and apparatus |
| Aug-30-2005 |
A system and method for managing the installation of equipment, machines or systems. The system comprises tools that are operable to develop and manage an installation plan. The installation plan provides... |
| 6938240 |
Methods and systems for improving a workflow based on data mined from plans created from the workflow |
| Aug-30-2005 |
Methods and systems consistent with the present invention provide an integrated process modeling and project planning tool that allows an enterprise affiliate to improve a workflow that models a process.... |
| 6934933 |
Portable operating environment for information devices |
| Aug-23-2005 |
A software program for use on an embedded computing device includes an operating system layer, an application framework, and a programming environment. the programming environment includes a contention... |
| 6928644 |
Method for configuring software for a build to order system |
| Aug-9-2005 |
The present invention is directed to a method of building a custom software configuration, which may include receiving a first customer order for a first information handling system and a second customer... |
| 6925632 |
System for configuration programming |
| Aug-2-2005 |
In a development platform, a classifier for a given application defines a data model of an application model as a pattern (an object model) from a finite number of patterns (object models) that represent... |
| 6922735 |
Management of co-processor information by integrating non-program information with program information |
| Jul-26-2005 |
A system including a host processor (11) operating in combination with one or more co-processors (13) is disclosed. In this system, a file storage facility (17) stores executable files... |
| 6915506 |
Method and apparatus for evaluating results of multiple software tools |
| Jul-5-2005 |
A method and structure for optimizing a solution for a complex problem typically solved by software tools includes selectively converting problem data into a format appropriate for one or more preselected... |
| 6915307 |
High performance object cache |
| Jul-5-2005 |
The foregoing needs and other needs are addressed by the present invention, which provides, in one aspect, a mechanism for locating a data object. According to an aspect of the present invention, key values... |
| 6907597 |
Method and apparatus for constructing an executable program in memory |
| Jun-14-2005 |
A method and apparatus for constructing an executable program, such as drivers in memory, obtains system configuration parameters and dynamically constructs driver code bundles from a set of code modules... |
| 6901580 |
Configuration parameter sequencing and sequencer |
| May-31-2005 |
The present invention is in the field of networking systems. More particularly, some embodiments change validation and setting of configuration parameter change requests within a transaction to provide... |
| 6895409 |
Method and apparatus for creating an adaptive application |
| May-17-2005 |
An Adaptive Software Application consists of several types of modules, called Adaptive Units, which are highly parameterized such that they can adapt to varying business requirements by virtue of externally... |
| 6882889 |
Constrained dynamic inversion control algorithm |
| Apr-19-2005 |
A method of controlling a multivariable system includes the step of receiving a plurality of sensor signals indicating current conditions of the system and receiving a plurality of commands. The desired... |
| 6862615 |
Method and apparatus for software features synchronization between software systems |
| Mar-1-2005 |
A feature coordination interface between the Operating System (OS) and a Special Purpose Processor (SPP) in a computer system. Both the OS and SPP maintain a list of bit masks, identified by word numbers,... |
| 6859922 |
Method of providing software testing services |
| Feb-22-2005 |
A system that provides easy testing of software objects and reduces the burden on a program developer for maintaining a test system is presented. The system accepts as an input objects and automatically... |
| 6842897 |
Method and apparatus for selecting classes using a browser for use by a virtual machine in a data processing system |
| Jan-11-2005 |
A method for selecting classes using a browser for use by a virtual machine in a data processing system. The browser provides an interface in which the interface allows for selection of classes for use... |
| 6842856 |
System and method for dynamic management of a startup sequence |
| Jan-11-2005 |
A system, comprising a plug-in data structure to store plug-in data, the plug-in data structure including an initial list and an end list and a plug-in manager to read the plug-in data structure and start... |
| 6795967 |
Changing user identities without closing applications |
| Sep-21-2004 |
An operating system registry contains multiple "identities." One of these identities is designated the current identity. An application executing on a multitasking computer system uses information stored... |
| 6789216 |
Platform independent memory image analysis architecture for debugging a computer program |
| Sep-7-2004 |
A platform independent analysis architecture analyzes memory images for computer programs. The analysis architecture is platform independent in that it is not tied to a particular version of a computer... |
| 6789109 |
Collaborative computer-based production system including annotation, versioning and remote interaction |
| Sep-7-2004 |
A system providing a user interface to annotate different items in a media production system such as in a digital non-linear post production system. Parts of the production, such as clips, frames and layers,... |
| 6779179 |
Registry emulation |
| Aug-17-2004 |
A method for running a software application on a computer having an operating system that provides a local database containing consistent configuration data to be accessed by programs running on the computer.... |
| 6779173 |
Control system with an embedded microcomputer |
| Aug-17-2004 |
An improved control system with an embedded microcomputer is described which makes it possible to facilitate procedures for maintenance and modification of the specification and effectively use existing... |
| 6775829 |
Method for configuring software for a build to order system |
| Aug-10-2004 |
The present invention is directed to a method of building a custom software configuration, which may include receiving a first customer order for a first information handling system and a second customer... |
| 6769115 |
Adaptive interface for a software development environment |
| Jul-27-2004 |
A software development environment that permits early detection of problems that arise in porting a program to a number of different platforms. In the environment, the source code for the program to be... |
| 6760902 |
Method and apparatus for implicitly generating and supporting a user interface |
| Jul-6-2004 |
A method and apparatus that automatically creates the user interface in an object-oriented software program, without the need for explicit user interface code, is disclosed. The present invention includes... |
| 6760630 |
Method and implementation of process control |
| Jul-6-2004 |
A software-implemented method and implementation is disclosed for commissioning an automated system. The implementation analyzes the configuration of one or more operational components in the automated... |
| 6735757 |
Apparatus and method for checking component compatibility in a build to order computer system |
| May-11-2004 |
The present invention discloses an apparatus and method for checking component compatibility during the manufacture and installation of a build to order computer system. When components are selected to... |