| 6915452 |
Method, system and program products for operationally migrating a cluster through emulation |
| Jul-5-2005 |
An updating capability updates a component of a computing environment, while maintaining the availability of the computing environment. In particular, a component of the computing environment which is... |
| 6907603 |
Software update management system with update chronology generator |
| Jun-14-2005 |
An update management system provides access to software updates (patches and upgrades) and to an update catalog server. The catalog server includes a chronology generator. When a request for an update... |
| 6907602 |
Method for updating firmware of computer device |
| Jun-14-2005 |
A method for updating firmware includes dividing a memory of a computer device into five portions, wherein an initial program, an old program, an old backup firmware, the checksum of the old firmware,... |
| 6904592 |
Software download system for automatic retrieval of warranty and commission data |
| Jun-7-2005 |
A method for upgrading software at remote locations comprises uploading software upgrades to a portable computing device and conveying the portable computing device to the remote locations. The portable... |
| 6904424 |
Method and a system for managing shell script file development and execution |
| Jun-7-2005 |
Initially, "libraying" text is inserted on all scripts executed on the computer, allowing administrators to discern at a glance every script that has been executed. Furthermore, administrators can easily... |
| 6892382 |
Method and apparatus for implementing deployment descriptors in an enterprise environment |
| May-10-2005 |
Methods and apparatus for implementing deployment descriptors which are used to deploy modules in an enterprise environment are disclosed. According to one aspect of the present invention, a method for... |
| 6874692 |
Monitoring center and service system of air conditioner |
| Apr-5-2005 |
In a service system of an air conditioner connected through a network to a monitoring center, the air conditioner receives radio wave transmitted from a GPS satellite to transmit information of the received... |
| 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... |
| 6874142 |
System and method for automatically setting applet latest version |
| Mar-29-2005 |
An applet latest version automatically setting system automatically sets the latest version of an applet such as a Java applet, etc. at a request of a client. Specifically, it stores in a method of an... |
| 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... |
| 6865387 |
Software reconfiguration of communications apparatus |
| Mar-8-2005 |
A method of reconfiguring the software interface in software defined radios in which when a transmitting station (PS) sends a reconfiguration software message to a receiving station (SS), the receiving... |
| 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,... |
| 6859855 |
Data processing device |
| Feb-22-2005 |
A data processing device includes a read-only memory, a flash memory capable of modifying information stored therein and adding information thereto, a central processing unit performing data processing... |
| 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... |
| 6842820 |
Processor with embedded in-circuit programming structures |
| Jan-11-2005 |
An architecture for an integrated circuit with in-circuit programming, allows for dynamically altering the in-circuit programming instruction set itself, as well as other software stored on the chip. The... |
| 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... |
| 6836657 |
Upgrading of electronic files including automatic recovery from failures and errors occurring during the upgrade |
| Dec-28-2004 |
A portable communication device is provided that receives upgrade files via at least one wireless coupling. The contents of the upgrade file include information to repair errors in software components... |
| 6832379 |
Computer architecture utilizing layered device drivers |
| Dec-14-2004 |
A computer storage architecture utilizing layered device drivers enables a user to create and install a device driver into a computer. The device driver is installed into the storage unit through a registration... |
| 6832372 |
Updating system ROM configuration utility using NVRAM |
| Dec-14-2004 |
A computer system having central processing unit, a ROM, and an NVRAM. A table is stored in the ROM. The information relates to configuration data for boards installed in the computer. Each entry in the... |
| 6823445 |
Limiting concurrent modification and execution of instructions to a particular type to avoid unexpected results |
| Nov-23-2004 |
A method, program, and system for modifying computer program instructions during execution of those instructions are provided. The invention comprises writing a first instruction into a memory location,... |
| 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... |
| 6817015 |
Microcontroller with modifiable program |
| Nov-9-2004 |
A microcontroller has a nonvolatile memory that originally stores program code and has free space. When part of the program code needs to be modified, that part is disabled, and modified program code is... |
| 6813765 |
Binding using absolute memory references |
| Nov-2-2004 |
A method and system for implementing an application on a computer system, in particular a portable computer system, by binding an interface (e.g., a function call and required address translations) in... |
| 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... |
| 6795925 |
Computer readable storage medium for providing repeated contact with software end-user |
| Sep-21-2004 |
A computer readable storage medium for providing repeated contact with computer software or a software user to transfer information which may include advertising, promotional, or marketing information... |
| 6792548 |
Method for providing repeated contact with software end-user using authorized administrator |
| Sep-14-2004 |
A method for providing repeated contact with computer software or a software user to transfer information which may include advertising, promotional, and/or marketing information includes repeatedly contacting... |
| 6789215 |
System and method for remediating a computer |
| Sep-7-2004 |
A system and method for remediating a computer includes a diagnostics manager configured to analyze a computer to determine the configuration of the computer and to determine software packages that can... |
| 6789157 |
Plug-in equipped updateable firmware |
| Sep-7-2004 |
A Plug-in equipped updateable firmware includes a number of value added software or "plug-in" modules stored in association with a firmware module within a non-volatile memory device, such as FLASH. In... |
| 6789103 |
Synchronized server parameter database |
| Sep-7-2004 |
A network server manager includes a database of application program configuration parameters. The server manager additionally includes a dispatch module for routing configuration parameters to network... |
| 6785762 |
Recording/reproducing device having plural disk units which access an information recording medium including a computer readable recording medium |
| Aug-31-2004 |
There is provided an information recording/recording device that can easily modify the respective reproduction control programs and other programs of plural disk drive units simply by mounting an information... |
| 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... |
| 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... |
| 6763517 |
Automated analysis of kernel and user core files including searching, ranking, and recommending patch files |
| Jul-13-2004 |
A computerized method for automatically analyzing a core file created by a computer system after an unexpected interrupt. The packages installed on the computer system are determined and patch files of... |
| 6754848 |
Method, system and program products for operationally migrating a cluster through emulation |
| Jun-22-2004 |
An updating capability updates a component of a computing environment, while maintaining the availability of the computing environment. In particular, a component of the computing environment which is... |
| 6751794 |
Intelligent patch checker |
| Jun-15-2004 |
A method to remotely update software for a plurality of client system is disclosed. A client system sends a request for an upgrade to a server system. The request includes a unique identification that... |
| 6748380 |
Method, system, and program product for permission to access software |
| Jun-8-2004 |
Accessing a legacy target file with a potentially corrupting development tool, where the target file is characterized by its attributes, and the development tool is characterized by its tool capabilities,... |
| 6745385 |
Fixing incompatible applications by providing stubs for APIs |
| Jun-1-2004 |
A computer method for patching applications that are incompatible with an operating system is provided. The method determines if an application is compatible with an operating system, and if the application... |
| 6744450 |
System and method of providing multiple installation actions |
| Jun-1-2004 |
A system and method are presented for a suite integration toolkit (SIT) allowing for the provision and display of a rich set of installation actions. The user interface (UI) provides a list box interface... |
| 6742025 |
System and method for server managed modification of operating system data stored within a network device |
| May-25-2004 |
A network is described including a server and a network device remotely coupled to the server. The network device includes a non-volatile storage device having data stored therein, which is preferably... |
| 6735768 |
Method and system for installing a software product to a computer with authorization |
| May-11-2004 |
A method and system for installing a software product to computer with authorization is provided. (1) A code C is generated from registration information that designates information about software products... |
| 6728956 |
Data processor, program updating method and storage medium |
| Apr-27-2004 |
A data processor capable of preventing a system from starting up improperly due to incomplete program updating. The data processor receives, by way of an external interface, a program which is sent by... |
| 6727955 |
Communication system for providing a transport entity with mutually related objects |
| Apr-27-2004 |
A communication system in which a transmitter transmits cyclically a plurality of mutually related objects to a terminal. If the objects are used in the terminal there is no mechanism to establish whether... |
| 6725452 |
Method for resolving dependency conflicts among multiple operative entities within a computing environment |
| Apr-20-2004 |
A computer-based method sets up automatically a computer system configuration in association with a computer system upgrade process. In accordance with the system configuration, the upgrade process installs... |
| 6725377 |
Method and system for updating anti-intrusion software |
| Apr-20-2004 |
A method and system for updating anti-intrusion software is provided. In a preferred embodiment, a computer program product updates anti-intrusion software on a computer network which has an anti-intrusion... |
| 6725323 |
Apparatus and method for updating flash ROM in an electronic apparatus having a plurality of boards |
| Apr-20-2004 |
An electronic apparatus and method for updating data in a flash read only memory (ROM) in an electronic apparatus. The electronic apparatus, which may be an image forming apparatus having copying and printing... |
| 6718545 |
Apparatus for managing resources of a signal processor, a resource managing program transferring method and recording medium |
| Apr-6-2004 |
A signal processor executes a required process based on a program stored in a RAM connected to the signal processor. The program is transferred from a ROM connected to a CPU, as requested. When the CPU... |
| 6718407 |
Multiplexer selecting one of input/output data from a low pin count interface and a program information to update a firmware device from a communication interface |
| Apr-6-2004 |
The present invention is a method and apparatus to self update a firmware device. A communication interface receives programming information. A parser coupled to the communication interface to parse the... |
| 6715144 |
Request based automation of software installation, customization and activation |
| Mar-30-2004 |
The invention relates to a system and method for request based installation, customization and activation of software products on a computer system by means of a setup infrastructure (20) for coordinating... |
| 6715051 |
Program modification device |
| Mar-30-2004 |
In modifying a program fixedly recorded in a ROM or the like, desired positions in the program can be modified with a little hardware. In order to achieve the object, the program modification device comprises... |
