| 7043566 |
Entity event logging |
| May-9-2006 |
A system and method for monitoring events of a plurality of members configured as an entity. Configurable event logging settings can be defined at a first member and dynamically propagated to each member... |
| 7043551 |
Method and system for remote diagnostic, control and information collection based on various communication modes for sending messages to users |
| May-9-2006 |
A method, system, and program product for communicating with machines and end users connected to a network. Information sent to or from the machines is transmitted using electronic mail or a via a direct... |
| 7043505 |
Method variation for collecting stability data from proprietary systems |
| May-9-2006 |
A Cellular Multi-Processor Serve provides partitions having different Operating Systems such as Windows, Unix OS2200 (Unisys), Master Control Program (Unisys) or other Operating Systems, which could be... |
| 7039921 |
Methods and apparatus in a logging system for the tracking of tasks solely based on function for data analysis |
| May-2-2006 |
A method, system, and computer program product for the creation and logging of a taskID is provided. In one embodiment, a component initiates a task and requests a task identification (TaskID) from a log... |
| 7032226 |
Methods and apparatus for managing a buffer of events in the background |
| Apr-18-2006 |
A background event buffer manager (BEBM) for ordering and accounting for events in a data processing system having a processor includes a port for receiving event identifications (IDs) from a device, a... |
| 7028229 |
Kernel event subscription and publication system and method |
| Apr-11-2006 |
An event subscription and publication system for dynamically notifying user level applications of kernel level events. The kernel level events may include hardware and software events as well as system... |
| 7020677 |
Method for assisting the administration of a distributed application based on a binary configuration file in a computer system |
| Mar-28-2006 |
The present invention relates to a process for assisting in the administration of a distributed application of a transaction processing manager based on a binary configuration file (TUXCONFIG), characterized... |
| 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... |
| 7016954 |
System and method for processing unsolicited messages |
| Mar-21-2006 |
A system and method for processing an unsolicited error message is disclosed. Generally, a first computer is utilized comprising a transceiver, software stored within the first computer defining functions... |
| 7016891 |
System and method for performing context checks |
| Mar-21-2006 |
A system and method is described which provides for context checking of an operating environment. A context manager controls the execution of context checks requested by applications or processes. In one... |
| 7010795 |
Process for sending a notification in a data processing network with distributed applications |
| Mar-7-2006 |
In a data processing network with distributed applications a notification is sent from a sender to a receiver via a notification service with which the receiver is registered in order to receive notifications... |
| 7010793 |
Providing an exclusive view of a shared resource |
| Mar-7-2006 |
Described herein is a mechanism that follows, at least in part, an object oriented design pattern. In particular, a class is used to model a shared resource as a shared resource object. The class creates... |
| 7010794 |
Methods and systems for predicting events associated with renderable media content samples |
| Mar-7-2006 |
Methods and systems are provided for predicting an event's occurrence and notifying one or more interested applications that an event has been predicted to have occurred. In various embodiments, the events... |
| 7010778 |
Method, apparatus, and program for a state machine framework |
| Mar-7-2006 |
A programming framework is provided for designing and implementing software state machines. A state machine initializer may be created that defines the states, conditions, actions, triggers, and state... |
| 7007281 |
Heuristic for generating opposite information for inclusion in focus events |
| Feb-28-2006 |
A method for generating information for inclusion in focus events includes maintaining a list of components requesting focus in a selected application, determining whether a target of a first focus event... |
| 7007094 |
Object oriented communications system over the internet |
| Feb-28-2006 |
A system for communication over the internet and through a firewall utilizing a single communications protocol. A simple object access communications protocol (SOAP) is utilized. This protocol is an XML/HTTP... |
| 7007088 |
Method and apparatus for providing an E-business audit trail in a distributed computing system |
| Feb-28-2006 |
A system, apparatus, and a method of memorializing an e-business audit trail are described. As a method, if a message is to be sent to a subscriber by a message service and if an administrator is running,... |
| 7003779 |
Hierarchical connected graph model for implementation of event management design |
| Feb-21-2006 |
An automated method and system for the implementation of a hierarchical event relationship network for correlation analysis in a distributed computing environment in which events are defined based on a... |
| 7003778 |
Exception handling in java computing environments |
| Feb-21-2006 |
Techniques for handling exceptions raised during the execution of Java computer programs are disclosed. The techniques can be used by a Java virtual machine to efficiently handle exceptions. A method descriptor... |
| 7003776 |
System and method for object persistence life-cycle and object caching integration |
| Feb-21-2006 |
A system for integrating object changes occurring to an object in a first object storage system with a second object storage system. The system operates by first receiving from a first object storage systems... |
| 7000100 |
Application-level software watchdog timer |
| Feb-14-2006 |
A software implementation of an application watchdog, comprising a restart service operating in the user mode and a watchdog driver operating in the kernel mode of a computer operating system. The driver... |
| 6996826 |
Method and system for accessing objects of different thread types |
| Feb-7-2006 |
A method in a computer system for accessing Microsoft Component Object Model ("COM") objects of varying thread types from a Java-based program. The computer system has a Java virtual machine ("VM") that... |
| 6996751 |
Method and system for reduction of service costs by discrimination between software and hardware induced outages |
| Feb-7-2006 |
A method (and system) of reducing warranty costs includes discriminating between hardware- and software-induced problems or outages in a computer system. |
| 6990671 |
Playback control methods and arrangements for a DVD player |
| Jan-24-2006 |
In accordance with certain aspects of the present invention, enhancements have been developed to further extend the performance of a generic DVD navigator. The methods and arrangements herein provide a... |
| 6988226 |
Health monitoring system for a partitioned architecture |
| Jan-17-2006 |
A computer system and method for operating a computer system is provided which comprises a core operating system and a system space having a number of memory locations. The core operating system is arranged... |
| 6986146 |
Method and apparatus for providing a state machine operating on a real-time operating system |
| Jan-10-2006 |
A software state event machine for software based process control systems permits state and events to be unified within a common set of data structures for one or more tasks sharing common state numbers.... |
| 6985920 |
Method and system for determining intra-session event correlation across network address translation devices |
| Jan-10-2006 |
An intra-session network correlation system receives a stream of network events and then group them into different network session according to each event's event parameters and the corresponding network... |
| 6985900 |
Delta model processing logic representation and execution system |
| Jan-10-2006 |
The invention presents novel method, apparatus, and data structures for storing, maintaining, and executing processing logic on a computer system. Processing logic is encoded into its distinct, constituent... |
| 6983464 |
Dynamic reconfiguration of multimedia stream processing modules |
| Jan-3-2006 |
A method to dynamically reconfigure multimedia streaming processing modules using interfaces that allow applications and modules to seamlessly change the configuration of streaming modules. Reconfigurations... |
| 6983330 |
Method and apparatus for using multiple paths for processing out of band commands |
| Jan-3-2006 |
One aspect is directed to a method and apparatus for transferring information, through a shared storage system, between first and second processes running on first and second computers, respectively. Both... |
| 6978462 |
Profiling execution of a sequence of events occuring during a profiled execution interval that matches time-independent selection criteria of events to be profiled |
| Dec-20-2005 |
A computer having an instruction pipeline and profile circuitry. The profile circuitry detects and records, without compiler assistance for execution profiling, profile information describing a sequence... |
| 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... |
| 6973659 |
Mapping between remote procedure call system primitives and event driven execution environment system primitives |
| Dec-6-2005 |
A method for facilitating execution of a remote method, that is originated from a Remote Procedure Call system, in an Event Driven Execution Environment system, including receiving from a Remote Procedure... |
| 6971110 |
System and method to pace event sharing collaboration across multiple distributed applications |
| Nov-29-2005 |
A system and method provides pacing of window correlation events associated with application windows that are shared with corresponding windows in remote applications. In particular, the system has local... |
| 6971109 |
Integrated application management system |
| Nov-29-2005 |
A method and system for coordinating the simultaneous execution of computer programs on a computer system. A set of key events that describe certain states and conditions that can be generated during execution... |
| 6968556 |
Automatic message-based module invocation |
| Nov-22-2005 |
Automatic message-based module invocation within a transactional message system is described. The modules can be software components, executable program files, etc. In one embodiment, a system includes... |
| 6968372 |
Distributed variable synchronizer |
| Nov-22-2005 |
A system and method of synchronizing at least one variable such as a counter among a network of distributed computers where the computers communicate via asynchronous message passing. The distributed computers... |
| 6961940 |
Dynamically adapting events to capabilities of a management system |
| Nov-1-2005 |
Methods, systems, computer program products, and methods of doing business by automatically and dynamically annotating events in an event management system ("EMS") to adapt to capabilities of a management... |
| 6958994 |
Call transfer using session initiation protocol (SIP) |
| Oct-25-2005 |
A system is provided for providing communication event routing and transfer capability in a multi-site communication-center environment. The system utilizes a presence protocol application and a routing... |
| 6952829 |
Dynamically adapting between pessimistic and optimistic notifications to replicated objects |
| Oct-4-2005 |
An adaptive view mechanism can dynamically adapt to changing conditions and provide the benefits of both optimistic and pessimistic notifications. This can, for example, provide a consistent and jitter-free... |
| 6951022 |
Delegate-based event handling |
| Sep-27-2005 |
A delegate-based event-driven programming model facilitates application development by allowing event handlers to be manipulated on an individual basis. In the delegate-based event-driven programming model,... |
| 6948167 |
Data exchange method in a multi-processor system |
| Sep-20-2005 |
In the data exchange method in a multiprocessor system which has a primary processor and at least one secondary processor which communicate with one another via a system bus, with data being able to be... |
| 6948133 |
System for dynamically configuring a user interface display |
| Sep-20-2005 |
A system for dynamically configuring a user interface display, including image elements for prompting user data entry, includes an input data processor for receiving input data via a prompt element for... |
| 6944866 |
System and method for coordinating operator efforts using action diaries |
| Sep-13-2005 |
A system and method for allowing system operators to collaborate and coordinates efforts through an action diary. The operators communicate directly with each other through a chat page in the appropriate... |
| 6944662 |
System and methods providing automatic distributed data retrieval, analysis and reporting services |
| Sep-13-2005 |
A data processing system includes a network containing of a set of connected devices, where individual ones of the connected devices include a data processor that executes a program for connecting to and... |
| 6941560 |
XML-based integrated services event system |
| Sep-6-2005 |
An improved system, method and software program is provided for distributed directory enabled applications using an XML API. The improvement provides an event system, a parser, and a bridge-based object... |
| 6941557 |
System and method for providing a global real-time advanced correlation environment architecture |
| Sep-6-2005 |
A method and system are disclosed for efficiently correlating network events within a data processing system and then transmitting messages to various network entities in response to an occurrence of a... |
| 6941554 |
True parallel client server system and method |
| Sep-6-2005 |
A software system to provide a true-parallel, client-server system comprises a server 52. The server 52 comprises any suitable system for using and supporting an operating system 54.... |
| 6941362 |
Root cause analysis in a distributed network management architecture |
| Sep-6-2005 |
A method of determining the root cause of an event in a computer network having a distributed network management architecture including detecting an event at at least one device component (DC) in the network,... |
| 6938251 |
Deferred-Synchronous messaging software in a non-threaded environment |
| Aug-30-2005 |
The present invention is a method embodied in a deferred-synchronous messaging software for providing deferred-synchronous messaging capability for applications in a non-threading model. In essence, it... |