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5,500 | 5,500 | 14,724,857 | 2,163 | A method and system for combining, communicating, storing and/or separating image data and non-image data. The method involves a computer programmed to identify an end-of-file (EOF) marker of an image file, and being programmed to add the non-image data to the image file after the EOF marker. | 1. A method of presenting a combined image and non-image data file comprising the steps of:
receiving a combined image and non-image data file by at least one computer, the combined image and non-image data file having a quantity of image data, and a quantity of non-image data, the non-image data comprising an encrypte... | A method and system for combining, communicating, storing and/or separating image data and non-image data. The method involves a computer programmed to identify an end-of-file (EOF) marker of an image file, and being programmed to add the non-image data to the image file after the EOF marker.1. A method of presenting a... | 2,100 |
5,501 | 5,501 | 13,926,889 | 2,159 | Data is received by a content management system that identifies a first document managed by the content management system. Thereafter, the first document is associated with a first user that authored or edited the first document. Subsequently, the first user is associated with at least one chained document different fr... | 1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
receiving data, by a content management system, identifying a first document managed by the content management system; first associating, by the content management system, the document with a first user that authored or edited the first document; second associating, by the c... | Data is received by a content management system that identifies a first document managed by the content management system. Thereafter, the first document is associated with a first user that authored or edited the first document. Subsequently, the first user is associated with at least one chained document different fr... | 2,100 |
5,502 | 5,502 | 14,858,725 | 2,143 | Flight deck display systems and methods for generating cockpit displays including dynamic taxi turnoff icons are provided. In one embodiment, the flight deck display system includes a display device, a memory storing an airport map database, and a controller operably coupled to the display device and to the memory. The... | 1. A flight deck display system for deployment onboard an aircraft, the flight deck display system comprising:
a display device; a memory storing an airport map database; and a controller operably coupled to the display device and to the memory, the controller configured to:
recall information from the airport map data... | Flight deck display systems and methods for generating cockpit displays including dynamic taxi turnoff icons are provided. In one embodiment, the flight deck display system includes a display device, a memory storing an airport map database, and a controller operably coupled to the display device and to the memory. The... | 2,100 |
5,503 | 5,503 | 14,948,438 | 2,152 | Access control list entries are managed as a function of access control list entry metadata for the object and the requesting user, and of an access control list rule applicable to the requesting user and the requested object. The access control list entry metadata for the object and the user is updated in response to ... | 1. A computer-implemented method for managing access control list entries as a function of user-specific object access data, the method comprising executing on a processor the steps of:
defining, for each of a plurality of different users of a file system object, a plurality of access control list entries that comprise... | Access control list entries are managed as a function of access control list entry metadata for the object and the requesting user, and of an access control list rule applicable to the requesting user and the requested object. The access control list entry metadata for the object and the user is updated in response to ... | 2,100 |
5,504 | 5,504 | 14,616,155 | 2,169 | In one embodiment, a method includes accessing a first set of posts that includes a number of posts of the online social network posted within a first timeframe. In particular embodiments, each post is associated with one or more topics of a number of topics of the online social network. The method also includes determ... | 1. A method comprising, by one or more computing devices of an online social network:
accessing a first set of posts comprising a plurality of posts of the online social network posted within a first timeframe, each post being associated with one or more topics of a plurality of topics of the online social network; det... | In one embodiment, a method includes accessing a first set of posts that includes a number of posts of the online social network posted within a first timeframe. In particular embodiments, each post is associated with one or more topics of a number of topics of the online social network. The method also includes determ... | 2,100 |
5,505 | 5,505 | 15,051,892 | 2,154 | Some aspects of this disclosure include systems, methods, and/or computed readable media that may be used to generate crowd-based results based on measurements of affective response of users. In some embodiments described herein, sensors are used to take measurements of affective response of at least ten users who have... | 1. A system configured to report a score for a certain experience based on measurements of affective response, comprising:
sensors configured to take measurements of affective response of users; the measurements comprising measurements of affective response of at least ten users taken at most ten minutes after the user... | Some aspects of this disclosure include systems, methods, and/or computed readable media that may be used to generate crowd-based results based on measurements of affective response of users. In some embodiments described herein, sensors are used to take measurements of affective response of at least ten users who have... | 2,100 |
5,506 | 5,506 | 14,521,194 | 2,121 | Methods, systems and computer program products to evaluate or assess strategies for operating and designing complex systems, including systems of systems, are disclosed. The methods, systems and computer program products provide describe and evaluate the behavior of systems in real-world environments where future condi... | 1. A method for providing an informed strategy for determining the composition of a system of system, comprising:
a) define a problem having a design and a scenario; b) choose one or more performance metrics; c) select one or more measures for the one or more chosen performance metrics; d) evaluate the one or more meas... | Methods, systems and computer program products to evaluate or assess strategies for operating and designing complex systems, including systems of systems, are disclosed. The methods, systems and computer program products provide describe and evaluate the behavior of systems in real-world environments where future condi... | 2,100 |
5,507 | 5,507 | 14,755,179 | 2,192 | Changes in application topology can be determined, stored, analyzed and presented for evaluation as event journals. The information about inter-component calls can be recorded at multiple time instances, and then the component call information can be aggregated in different ranges or windows of time. Each aggregation o... | 1. A method comprising:
determining a plurality of application topology states, each of the plurality of application topology states corresponding to a different time window; determining changes between the plurality of application topology states in chronological order; and indicating the changes between the plurality... | Changes in application topology can be determined, stored, analyzed and presented for evaluation as event journals. The information about inter-component calls can be recorded at multiple time instances, and then the component call information can be aggregated in different ranges or windows of time. Each aggregation o... | 2,100 |
5,508 | 5,508 | 12,945,596 | 2,158 | In a system and method for user identification and verification using reputation data, a processor-implemented feedback component receives feedback data pertaining to a user of a network-based community in response to a transaction in which the user is a party. A processor-implemented tracking component tracks transact... | 1. A system, comprising:
a processor-implemented feedback module configured to receive feedback data in response to a transaction, the feedback data directed to a user of a network-based community involved in the transaction; a processor-implemented tracking module configured to track and store data concerning the tran... | In a system and method for user identification and verification using reputation data, a processor-implemented feedback component receives feedback data pertaining to a user of a network-based community in response to a transaction in which the user is a party. A processor-implemented tracking component tracks transact... | 2,100 |
5,509 | 5,509 | 14,912,023 | 2,199 | The present disclosure provides a method and system for dynamically updating an application functionality in a secure and constrained manner comprising a cloud service for generating dynamic code fragments and receiving reports, an agent manager in communication with the cloud service receiving code fragments from the ... | 1. A system for dynamically updating application functionality, the system comprising:
an in-application agent for executing code fragments for dynamically updating the application functionality in which the in-application agent is embedded and for generating reports characterizing the application functionality; a clou... | The present disclosure provides a method and system for dynamically updating an application functionality in a secure and constrained manner comprising a cloud service for generating dynamic code fragments and receiving reports, an agent manager in communication with the cloud service receiving code fragments from the ... | 2,100 |
5,510 | 5,510 | 14,961,990 | 2,128 | First and second simulated processing of a stream-based computing application using respective first and second simulation conditions may be performed. The first and second simulation conditions may specify first and second operator graph configurations. Each simulated processing may include inputting a stream of test ... | 1. A computer program product for selecting an operator graph configuration for a stream-based computing application, the computer program product comprising a computer readable storage medium having program code embodied therewith, the program code comprising computer readable program code configured to:
perform a fir... | First and second simulated processing of a stream-based computing application using respective first and second simulation conditions may be performed. The first and second simulation conditions may specify first and second operator graph configurations. Each simulated processing may include inputting a stream of test ... | 2,100 |
5,511 | 5,511 | 14,743,460 | 2,121 | Semantic information that describes data sets is inferred based upon a semantic analysis performed on data sets retained within a data repository. The semantic analysis can include a determination of formats associated with fields of the data sets and a comparison of values of the fields against reference data sets hav... | 1. A method, comprising:
selecting a subset of data from a data set stored in a data repository; identifying a format in which values in the subset of data are represented by comparing a structure of at least one value in the subset of data to a plurality of known data patterns; inferring a candidate semantic type of d... | Semantic information that describes data sets is inferred based upon a semantic analysis performed on data sets retained within a data repository. The semantic analysis can include a determination of formats associated with fields of the data sets and a comparison of values of the fields against reference data sets hav... | 2,100 |
5,512 | 5,512 | 13,751,940 | 2,173 | Techniques are disclosed for facilitating the use of an electronic device having a user interface that is sensitive to a user's gestures. An “eyes-free” mode is provided in which the user can control the device without looking at the device display. Once the eyes-free mode is engaged, the user can control the device by... | 1. A device comprising:
a touch sensitive surface for detecting gestures made by a user; and a user interface including a manual mode in which the user interface is configured to respond to a content selection gesture by selecting a segment of displayed digital content, wherein the content selection gesture is responde... | Techniques are disclosed for facilitating the use of an electronic device having a user interface that is sensitive to a user's gestures. An “eyes-free” mode is provided in which the user can control the device without looking at the device display. Once the eyes-free mode is engaged, the user can control the device by... | 2,100 |
5,513 | 5,513 | 15,612,027 | 2,122 | A load control device may be configured to control multiple characteristics of one or more electrical loads such as the intensity and color of a lighting load. The load control device may switch from controlling one characteristic of the electrical loads to controlling another characteristic of the electrical loads bas... | 1. A control device configured for use in a load control system to control one or more electrical loads external to the control device, the control device comprising:
a base portion configured to be mounted to an electrical wallbox or over a mechanical switch; a rotating portion rotatable with respect to the base porti... | A load control device may be configured to control multiple characteristics of one or more electrical loads such as the intensity and color of a lighting load. The load control device may switch from controlling one characteristic of the electrical loads to controlling another characteristic of the electrical loads bas... | 2,100 |
5,514 | 5,514 | 14,239,836 | 2,158 | An electronic device and method for automatic generation of a sorted list of items related to a seed item comprises a relatedness determinator to compare the seed item with a plurality of further items and to determine a relatedness value for each further item with respect to the seed item. The device also has a cluste... | 1. An electronic device for automatic generation of a sorted list of items related to a seed item,
said electronic device comprising a relatedness determinator configured to compare said seed item with a plurality of further items and to thus determine a relatedness value for each further item with respect to said seed... | An electronic device and method for automatic generation of a sorted list of items related to a seed item comprises a relatedness determinator to compare the seed item with a plurality of further items and to determine a relatedness value for each further item with respect to the seed item. The device also has a cluste... | 2,100 |
5,515 | 5,515 | 15,420,697 | 2,177 | A system includes a personal device in communication with a vehicle component and an on-board server and including a processor programmed to receive, from the component, an advertisement defining a low-footprint interface template and a unique identifier indicative of a corresponding rich content interface template, se... | 1. A system comprising:
a personal device, in communication with a vehicle component and an on-board server, including a processor programmed to:
receive, from the component, an advertisement defining a low-footprint interface template of component functions and a unique identifier of a rich content interface template ... | A system includes a personal device in communication with a vehicle component and an on-board server and including a processor programmed to receive, from the component, an advertisement defining a low-footprint interface template and a unique identifier indicative of a corresponding rich content interface template, se... | 2,100 |
5,516 | 5,516 | 14,504,415 | 2,179 | Systems, methods, and software to facilitate simulating machines used in industrial automation are disclosed herein. In at least one implementation, a machine model is processed to generate a simulation model of a machine. A load to apply to the simulation model of the machine is then simulated. The simulation model of... | 1. One or more computer-readable storage media having program instructions stored thereon to facilitate simulating machines used in industrial automation, wherein the program instructions, when executed by a computing system, direct the computing system to at least:
process a machine model to generate a simulation mode... | Systems, methods, and software to facilitate simulating machines used in industrial automation are disclosed herein. In at least one implementation, a machine model is processed to generate a simulation model of a machine. A load to apply to the simulation model of the machine is then simulated. The simulation model of... | 2,100 |
5,517 | 5,517 | 14,327,006 | 2,191 | A system, method, and computer-readable medium are disclosed for automating the identification and classification of virtual machines (VMs) into VM generation classifications. VM utilization data associated with a target VM is processed to identify a corresponding VM generation classification (GC) value, which is then ... | 1. A computer-implementable method for automating the classification of virtual machines (VMs) into VM generation classifications, comprising:
processing data associated with the utilization of a target VM to generate VM utilization data; processing the VM utilization data to identify a corresponding VM generation clas... | A system, method, and computer-readable medium are disclosed for automating the identification and classification of virtual machines (VMs) into VM generation classifications. VM utilization data associated with a target VM is processed to identify a corresponding VM generation classification (GC) value, which is then ... | 2,100 |
5,518 | 5,518 | 14,643,109 | 2,163 | A method and system for combining, communicating, storing and/or separating image data and non-image data. The method involves a computer programmed to identify an end-of-file (EOF) marker of an image file, and being programmed to add the non-image data to the image file after the EOF marker. | 1. A method of presenting a combined image and non-image data file comprising the steps of:
receiving a combined image and non-image data file by at least one computer, the combined image and non-image data file having a quantity of image data, and a quantity of non-image data, the non-image data comprising a data file... | A method and system for combining, communicating, storing and/or separating image data and non-image data. The method involves a computer programmed to identify an end-of-file (EOF) marker of an image file, and being programmed to add the non-image data to the image file after the EOF marker.1. A method of presenting a... | 2,100 |
5,519 | 5,519 | 15,163,953 | 2,184 | A data storage device includes a memory used to store device identification information, wherein the data storage device is operable to communication with an electronic device to receive the device identification information sent from the electronic device and to store the device identification information in the memor... | 1. A data storage device for storing device identification information related to an electronic device, the data storage device comprising:
a memory for storing the device identification information, wherein the data storage device is operable to communicate with an electronic device to receive the device identificatio... | A data storage device includes a memory used to store device identification information, wherein the data storage device is operable to communication with an electronic device to receive the device identification information sent from the electronic device and to store the device identification information in the memor... | 2,100 |
5,520 | 5,520 | 14,298,981 | 2,191 | Machines, systems and methods for deploying virtual machines (VMs), the method comprises maintaining N message queues corresponding to N VM flavors, wherein the N VM flavors are associated with N distinguishable configuration requirements for supporting placement of at least a first VM on at least a first host with lim... | 1. A computer implemented method for deploying virtual machines (VMs) over a communications network, the method comprising:
maintaining N message queues corresponding to N VM flavors, wherein the N VM flavors are associated with N distinguishable configuration requirements for supporting placement of at least a first V... | Machines, systems and methods for deploying virtual machines (VMs), the method comprises maintaining N message queues corresponding to N VM flavors, wherein the N VM flavors are associated with N distinguishable configuration requirements for supporting placement of at least a first VM on at least a first host with lim... | 2,100 |
5,521 | 5,521 | 14,728,497 | 2,139 | Example apparatus and methods concern selective adaptive predictive data placement to improve the operating and/or electrical efficiency of a data storage apparatus. A future input/output operation is predicted from a current input/output operation, the state of the data storage apparatus, relationships between data cu... | 1. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing computer-executable instructions that when executed by a computer cause the computer to perform a method, the method comprising:
identifying electronic data to be processed for a data storage apparatus accessible to the computer; determining a value for one o... | Example apparatus and methods concern selective adaptive predictive data placement to improve the operating and/or electrical efficiency of a data storage apparatus. A future input/output operation is predicted from a current input/output operation, the state of the data storage apparatus, relationships between data cu... | 2,100 |
5,522 | 5,522 | 14,292,721 | 2,194 | Technology is disclosed for processing in a computer program a request received by a service virtual machine (SVM). The technology can receive a request in either a first form or a second form, wherein the first form includes a target textual identifier, a reply-to textual identifier, and a parameter, and the second fo... | 1. A method for processing in a computer program a request received by a service virtual machine (SVM), comprising:
receiving a request in either a first form or a second form, wherein the first form includes a target textual identifier, a reply-to textual identifier, and a parameter, and the second form includes a tar... | Technology is disclosed for processing in a computer program a request received by a service virtual machine (SVM). The technology can receive a request in either a first form or a second form, wherein the first form includes a target textual identifier, a reply-to textual identifier, and a parameter, and the second fo... | 2,100 |
5,523 | 5,523 | 15,051,486 | 2,177 | A system and method for content management are disclosed. The system can be used to manage any type of digital and a system and method for generating, delivering, measuring, and managing media apps to showcase content, such as videos, documents, blogs, and slides, using a web-based portal are provided. | 1. A method, comprising:
receiving a plurality of pieces of content, each piece of the plurality of different pieces of content having a different format; managing, using a computer based media portal system, the plurality of received pieces of content, the media portal system having a plurality of media components whe... | A system and method for content management are disclosed. The system can be used to manage any type of digital and a system and method for generating, delivering, measuring, and managing media apps to showcase content, such as videos, documents, blogs, and slides, using a web-based portal are provided.1. A method, comp... | 2,100 |
5,524 | 5,524 | 14,731,516 | 2,176 | A system and computer implemented method for managing a workload in an environment is disclosed. The method may include establishing a set of criteria for providing a document preview, wherein the set of criteria includes a predetermined qualitative user-input feature. The method may also include detecting a first crit... | 1. A computer implemented method for providing a document preview for a document, the method comprising:
establishing a set of criteria for providing a document preview, wherein the set of criteria includes a predetermined qualitative user-input feature; detecting a first criterion of the set of criteria using a conten... | A system and computer implemented method for managing a workload in an environment is disclosed. The method may include establishing a set of criteria for providing a document preview, wherein the set of criteria includes a predetermined qualitative user-input feature. The method may also include detecting a first crit... | 2,100 |
5,525 | 5,525 | 10,866,433 | 2,159 | A query result set is an example of a type of body of data whose content is defined by a query. Modifications to a database can change the result of a query and therefore what the content of such a body of data, such as a result set, should be. Active Queries is an approach that enables a database server to detect data... | 1. A method for detecting changes to the result of a query that may be processed by a database server, comprising the steps of:
generating filter conditions that are used to detect changes to a database that change the result of the query; wherein the filter conditions specify values stored in a database object to wh... | A query result set is an example of a type of body of data whose content is defined by a query. Modifications to a database can change the result of a query and therefore what the content of such a body of data, such as a result set, should be. Active Queries is an approach that enables a database server to detect data... | 2,100 |
5,526 | 5,526 | 15,008,569 | 2,132 | An apparatus for generating a trace stream, a method for generating a trace stream, an apparatus for receiving a trace stream and a method of receiving a trace stream are provided. Header items and payload items in the trace stream are respectively grouped together into a contiguous sequence of header items and a conti... | 1. Apparatus for generating a trace stream indicative of data processing activities of a data processing apparatus, the apparatus comprising:
trace stream generation circuitry to generate the trace stream, wherein the trace stream comprises header items and payload items, wherein each payload item is associated with a ... | An apparatus for generating a trace stream, a method for generating a trace stream, an apparatus for receiving a trace stream and a method of receiving a trace stream are provided. Header items and payload items in the trace stream are respectively grouped together into a contiguous sequence of header items and a conti... | 2,100 |
5,527 | 5,527 | 15,277,385 | 2,169 | In one embodiment, a method includes sending, by a client device, a request to a computer server system for a target structured document. In a first response phase, a first response portion from the computer server system is sent in response to the request. The first response portion includes a first resource associate... | 1. A method comprising:
sending, by a client device, a request to a computer server system for a target structured document; in a first response phase:
a first response portion from the computer server system is sent in response to the request from the client device, wherein the first response portion comprises:
one or... | In one embodiment, a method includes sending, by a client device, a request to a computer server system for a target structured document. In a first response phase, a first response portion from the computer server system is sent in response to the request. The first response portion includes a first resource associate... | 2,100 |
5,528 | 5,528 | 14,755,833 | 2,143 | A display device has a processor and a memory connected to the processor. The memory stores instructions executed by the processor to make a first determination that an internal display device speaker is disabled. A second determination that an external sound system is unavailable is established. A prompt is provided i... | 1. A display device, comprising:
a processor; and a memory connected to the processor, the memory storing instructions executed by the processor to:
make a first determination that an internal display device speaker is disabled,
establish a second determination that an external sound system is unavailable, and
provide ... | A display device has a processor and a memory connected to the processor. The memory stores instructions executed by the processor to make a first determination that an internal display device speaker is disabled. A second determination that an external sound system is unavailable is established. A prompt is provided i... | 2,100 |
5,529 | 5,529 | 14,681,911 | 2,176 | Various aspects of the disclosure are directed to content rendition generation. Sets of disparately-formatted media content are reformatted into corresponding renditions of media content having a common format. The common format includes device-indeterminate ID linking data that links respective portions (e.g., assets ... | 1. A method comprising:
reformatting sets of disparately-formatted media content into corresponding renditions of media content having a common format, the common format including device-indeterminate ID linking data that links respective portions of each rendition with the common format to corresponding portions of th... | Various aspects of the disclosure are directed to content rendition generation. Sets of disparately-formatted media content are reformatted into corresponding renditions of media content having a common format. The common format includes device-indeterminate ID linking data that links respective portions (e.g., assets ... | 2,100 |
5,530 | 5,530 | 14,508,678 | 2,126 | A technique for caching evidence for answering questions in a cache memory of a data processing system (that is configured to answer questions) includes receiving a first question. The first question is analyzed to identify a first set of characteristics of the first question. A first set of evidence for answering the ... | 1. A method for caching evidence for answering questions in a cache memory of a data processing system that is configured to answer questions, comprising:
receiving, by the data processing system, a first question; analyzing, by the data processing system, the first question to identify a first set of characteristics o... | A technique for caching evidence for answering questions in a cache memory of a data processing system (that is configured to answer questions) includes receiving a first question. The first question is analyzed to identify a first set of characteristics of the first question. A first set of evidence for answering the ... | 2,100 |
5,531 | 5,531 | 12,168,821 | 2,164 | Embodiments of the present invention generate and optimize query plans that are at least partially executable in hardware. Upon receiving a query, the query is rewritten and optimized with a bias for hardware execution of fragments of the query. A template-based algorithm may be employed for transforming a query into f... | 1. A query compiler, said compiler comprising:
a processor; and a memory having program code for configuring the processor to: receive a SQL query; determine query fragments needed to perform the SQL query; determine an execution mode for each of the query fragments, wherein at least one execution mode relates to execu... | Embodiments of the present invention generate and optimize query plans that are at least partially executable in hardware. Upon receiving a query, the query is rewritten and optimized with a bias for hardware execution of fragments of the query. A template-based algorithm may be employed for transforming a query into f... | 2,100 |
5,532 | 5,532 | 15,079,925 | 2,126 | A technique for caching evidence for answering questions in a cache memory of a data processing system (that is configured to answer questions) includes receiving a first question. The first question is analyzed to identify a first set of characteristics of the first question. A first set of evidence for answering the ... | 1. A method for caching evidence for answering questions in a cache memory of a data processing system that is configured to answer questions, comprising:
receiving, by the data processing system, a first question; analyzing, by the data processing system, the first question to identify a first set of characteristics o... | A technique for caching evidence for answering questions in a cache memory of a data processing system (that is configured to answer questions) includes receiving a first question. The first question is analyzed to identify a first set of characteristics of the first question. A first set of evidence for answering the ... | 2,100 |
5,533 | 5,533 | 15,804,085 | 2,159 | Disclosed are various embodiments for navigating a taxonomy using search queries. A search query is parsed in order to identify one or more item categories. A confidence score for each item categories is generated. When the confidence score meets a threshold, a pool of items associated with a respective category is sel... | 1. A system, comprising:
at least one computing device; and at least one application executable in the at least one computing device, wherein when executed, the at least one application causes the at least one computing device to at least:
receive a search query from a client device;
identify a category based at least ... | Disclosed are various embodiments for navigating a taxonomy using search queries. A search query is parsed in order to identify one or more item categories. A confidence score for each item categories is generated. When the confidence score meets a threshold, a pool of items associated with a respective category is sel... | 2,100 |
5,534 | 5,534 | 15,110,533 | 2,184 | A wireless docking system has a host ( 100 ) and at least one dockee ( 120,130,140 ). The host accommodates at least one wireless docking environment including at least one peripheral ( 110,111,112 ). The host has a host communication unit ( 102 ) for providing wireless communication and a host processor ( 101 ) arrang... | 1. Wireless docking system comprising a host and at least one dockee, the host and the dockee arranged for docking via wireless communication,
the host arranged for accommodating at least one wireless docking environment and advertising a set of peripherals for making the peripherals available for use in the wireless d... | A wireless docking system has a host ( 100 ) and at least one dockee ( 120,130,140 ). The host accommodates at least one wireless docking environment including at least one peripheral ( 110,111,112 ). The host has a host communication unit ( 102 ) for providing wireless communication and a host processor ( 101 ) arrang... | 2,100 |
5,535 | 5,535 | 15,242,614 | 2,198 | The current document is directed to methods and systems that extend cloud-management-facility management from a private data center to infrastructure provided by a remote cloud-computing facility. A remote cloud-management-facility agent is installed within the remote cloud-computing facility to mediate exchange of con... | 1. An extended cloud-management facility comprising:
a private data center having multiple servers, one or more internal communications networks, multiple mass-storage devices, and a cloud-management facility that manages the private data center and provides an administration-and-management interface through which mana... | The current document is directed to methods and systems that extend cloud-management-facility management from a private data center to infrastructure provided by a remote cloud-computing facility. A remote cloud-management-facility agent is installed within the remote cloud-computing facility to mediate exchange of con... | 2,100 |
5,536 | 5,536 | 14,549,655 | 2,123 | Mechanisms for generating different lines of questioning based on evaluation of a previous line of questioning are provided. A set of evidential data specifying a plurality of concept entities and input specifying a scenario to be evaluated are received. The scenario specifies a hypothetical link between at least two o... | 1. A method, in a data processing system comprising a processor and a memory, for generating different lines of questioning based on evaluation of a previous line of questioning, the method comprising:
receiving, by the data processing system, a set of evidential data specifying a plurality of concept entities; receivi... | Mechanisms for generating different lines of questioning based on evaluation of a previous line of questioning are provided. A set of evidential data specifying a plurality of concept entities and input specifying a scenario to be evaluated are received. The scenario specifies a hypothetical link between at least two o... | 2,100 |
5,537 | 5,537 | 14,664,434 | 2,164 | A storage system is provided. The storage system includes a plurality of storage nodes coupled together as a storage cluster. Each storage node of the plurality of storage nodes has a processor and one or more storage units having solid-state storage memory. At least one storage node of the plurality of storage nodes h... | 1. A storage system, comprising:
a plurality of storage nodes, each having a processor, a plurality of authorities, and at least one storage unit having a first memory configured to hold metadata and a second memory configured to hold user data, wherein each authority owns a range of user data; at least one storage nod... | A storage system is provided. The storage system includes a plurality of storage nodes coupled together as a storage cluster. Each storage node of the plurality of storage nodes has a processor and one or more storage units having solid-state storage memory. At least one storage node of the plurality of storage nodes h... | 2,100 |
5,538 | 5,538 | 13,935,303 | 2,139 | The present disclosure includes apparatuses, electronic device readable media, and methods for memory controlled data movement and timing. A number of electronic device readable media can store instructions executable by an electronic device to provide programmable control of data movement operations within a memory. T... | 1. A non-transitory electronic device readable medium storing a set of instructions executable by an electronic device to:
provide programmable control of data movement operations within a memory; wherein the memory provides timing control, independent of any associated processor, for interaction between the memory and... | The present disclosure includes apparatuses, electronic device readable media, and methods for memory controlled data movement and timing. A number of electronic device readable media can store instructions executable by an electronic device to provide programmable control of data movement operations within a memory. T... | 2,100 |
5,539 | 5,539 | 14,610,979 | 2,178 | Techniques for obtaining electronic signatures via word processing applications are described. One approach utilizes a code module, also referred to as a “markup module,” that executes within a word processing application and that facilitates the preparation of a document for electronic signature. A user can operate th... | 1. A system for obtaining an electronic signature, the system comprising:
a digital transaction service; a client device executing a word processing application that is editing a first document, wherein the client device is configured to:
in the word processing application, add a signature tag marker at a location in t... | Techniques for obtaining electronic signatures via word processing applications are described. One approach utilizes a code module, also referred to as a “markup module,” that executes within a word processing application and that facilitates the preparation of a document for electronic signature. A user can operate th... | 2,100 |
5,540 | 5,540 | 13,530,121 | 2,176 | Checking and/or completing for data grids is described such as for grids having rows and columns of cells at least some of which contain data values such as numbers or categories. In various embodiments predictive probability distributions are obtained from an inference engine for one or more of the cells and the predi... | 1. A method comprising:
presenting, using a processor, a data grid at a graphical user interface, the data grid comprising cells arranged in rows and columns, at least some of the cells containing data values; for at least one of the cells, obtaining from an inference engine a predictive probability distribution of a v... | Checking and/or completing for data grids is described such as for grids having rows and columns of cells at least some of which contain data values such as numbers or categories. In various embodiments predictive probability distributions are obtained from an inference engine for one or more of the cells and the predi... | 2,100 |
5,541 | 5,541 | 14,187,290 | 2,136 | Nonvolatile memory (e.g., flash memory, solid-state disk) is included on memory modules that are on a DRAM memory channel. Nonvolatile memory residing on a DRAM memory channel may be integrated into the existing file system structures of operating systems. The nonvolatile memory residing on a DRAM memory channel may be... | 1. A module, comprising:
an interface configured to communicate with a DRAM memory channel; and, non-volatile storage, the module configured to service requests for storage commands using the non-volatile storage on the module, the requests to be received by the module via the DRAM memory channel. 2. The module of clai... | Nonvolatile memory (e.g., flash memory, solid-state disk) is included on memory modules that are on a DRAM memory channel. Nonvolatile memory residing on a DRAM memory channel may be integrated into the existing file system structures of operating systems. The nonvolatile memory residing on a DRAM memory channel may be... | 2,100 |
5,542 | 5,542 | 15,373,993 | 2,177 | In an example embodiment, a first function is performed on the first document received at first middleware management architecture, causing a change in the status of the first document. The change is logged in a record corresponding to the first document in a memory. Then the first document is sent to a second network ... | 1. A system comprising:
at least one processor; a memory; and a middleware management architecture engine stored in the memory and executable by the at least one processor to perform operations comprising: performing a first function on a first document received from a first network, causing a change in the status of t... | In an example embodiment, a first function is performed on the first document received at first middleware management architecture, causing a change in the status of the first document. The change is logged in a record corresponding to the first document in a memory. Then the first document is sent to a second network ... | 2,100 |
5,543 | 5,543 | 15,198,881 | 2,164 | In accordance with some embodiments, classification of input/output requests from a database to a storage system may be performed. Each input/output request may be associated with a database class, and each database class may be mapped to a quality of service policy. Thus, quality of service may be enforced such that d... | 1-20. (canceled) 21. At least one machine accessible storage medium having instructions stored thereon, the instructions when executed on a machine, cause the machine to:
determine that a particular one of a plurality of classes is to be associated with a request for data from a database; assign a tag to the request, w... | In accordance with some embodiments, classification of input/output requests from a database to a storage system may be performed. Each input/output request may be associated with a database class, and each database class may be mapped to a quality of service policy. Thus, quality of service may be enforced such that d... | 2,100 |
5,544 | 5,544 | 15,149,162 | 2,142 | Techniques include receiving a search query from a user of a user device, transmitting the query to a search system, and receiving a search result from the system. The result specifies a first state of a first software application (app), the state associated with a first function performed based on a parameter. The tec... | 1. A method comprising:
receiving, at a user device, a search query from a user; transmitting, using the user device, the search query to a search system; in response to transmitting the search query, receiving, at the user device, a search result from the search system, wherein the search result includes an access uni... | Techniques include receiving a search query from a user of a user device, transmitting the query to a search system, and receiving a search result from the system. The result specifies a first state of a first software application (app), the state associated with a first function performed based on a parameter. The tec... | 2,100 |
5,545 | 5,545 | 14,977,432 | 2,165 | Systems and methods for assigning scores to objects based on evaluating triggering conditions applied to datasets produced by search queries in data aggregation and analysis systems. An example method may comprise: executing, by one or more processing devices, a search query to produce a dataset comprising one or more ... | 1. A method comprising:
executing, by a computer system, a search query against a set of events, each of the events including time-stamped machine data indicative of performance or operation of an information technology environment; determining, by the computer system, whether at least a portion of a result of the sear... | Systems and methods for assigning scores to objects based on evaluating triggering conditions applied to datasets produced by search queries in data aggregation and analysis systems. An example method may comprise: executing, by one or more processing devices, a search query to produce a dataset comprising one or more ... | 2,100 |
5,546 | 5,546 | 14,993,805 | 2,117 | A system and method for operating a blower motor disposed in an air handling unit is provided. The system and method includes determining a torque limit of the blower motor based at least partially on an operational speed of the blower motor, determining a target torque based at least in part on a target airflow, and o... | 1. A method for operating a blower motor disposed in an air handling unit, the method comprising the steps:
(a) determining a torque limit of the blower motor based at least partially on an operational speed of the blower motor; (b) determining a target torque based at least in part on a target airflow; and (c) operati... | A system and method for operating a blower motor disposed in an air handling unit is provided. The system and method includes determining a torque limit of the blower motor based at least partially on an operational speed of the blower motor, determining a target torque based at least in part on a target airflow, and o... | 2,100 |
5,547 | 5,547 | 15,209,627 | 2,139 | One embodiment of the present invention provides a system for efficiently warming up a cache. During operation, the system determines a cache prediction based on a user request. The cache prediction determines replication data from a database; the replication data is data that is to be replicated in the cache from the ... | 1. A computer-implemented method for efficiently warming up a cache, comprising:
determining, by a computing system, a cache prediction based on a user request, wherein the cache prediction determines replication data from a database, and wherein the replication data is data that is to be replicated in the cache from t... | One embodiment of the present invention provides a system for efficiently warming up a cache. During operation, the system determines a cache prediction based on a user request. The cache prediction determines replication data from a database; the replication data is data that is to be replicated in the cache from the ... | 2,100 |
5,548 | 5,548 | 15,463,736 | 2,191 | A method includes establishing a hierarchy of related software object classes according to a service, receiving data from an external process to invoke the service, and organizing the data received from the external process according to the hierarchy. A system includes a graphical user interface on a computing device c... | 1. A method comprising:
providing a service on a network using a server computer; using the server computer, establishing a hierarchy of related software object classes according to the service, wherein the service is provided by object-oriented software that uses the software object classes of the hierarchy; using the... | A method includes establishing a hierarchy of related software object classes according to a service, receiving data from an external process to invoke the service, and organizing the data received from the external process according to the hierarchy. A system includes a graphical user interface on a computing device c... | 2,100 |
5,549 | 5,549 | 12,579,404 | 2,168 | Methods and systems to search a data source based on compatibility with an application. The system receives a first query that includes keywords and identifies at least one keyword in the first query as application information. The application information describes a first application. Next the system infers remaining ... | 1. A method comprising:
receiving a first query that includes keywords; using a data processor to identify at least one keyword in the first query as application information describing a first application; inferring remaining keywords in the first query as item information that describes a first item that a user is sea... | Methods and systems to search a data source based on compatibility with an application. The system receives a first query that includes keywords and identifies at least one keyword in the first query as application information. The application information describes a first application. Next the system infers remaining ... | 2,100 |
5,550 | 5,550 | 13,710,865 | 2,152 | When processing data tuples, operators of a streaming application may identify certain tuples as being relevant. To determine relevant tuples, the operators may, for example, process the received tuples and determine if they meet certain thresholds. If so, the tuples are deemed relevant, but if not they are characteriz... | 1. A method comprising:
receiving streaming data tuples to be processed by a plurality of interconnected operators, the operators processing at least a portion of the received data tuples by operation of one or more computer processors; processing tuples received by a first operator of the plurality of operators to ide... | When processing data tuples, operators of a streaming application may identify certain tuples as being relevant. To determine relevant tuples, the operators may, for example, process the received tuples and determine if they meet certain thresholds. If so, the tuples are deemed relevant, but if not they are characteriz... | 2,100 |
5,551 | 5,551 | 11,469,483 | 2,139 | Embodiments of the present invention relate to a device includes both a transferring and receiving interface. The device may include a direction indicator, for example an arrow, indicating a direction of data transfer. The device may also include a switch, such as a button, to initiate data transfer. The device may als... | 1. A device, comprising:
a memory for storing data; a first interface, coupled to the memory, for transferring data; and a second interface, coupled to the memory and adapted to couple to first interfaces of other devices, for transferring data. 2. The device of claim 1, further comprising:
a communications bus coupled... | Embodiments of the present invention relate to a device includes both a transferring and receiving interface. The device may include a direction indicator, for example an arrow, indicating a direction of data transfer. The device may also include a switch, such as a button, to initiate data transfer. The device may als... | 2,100 |
5,552 | 5,552 | 13,777,416 | 2,125 | The claimed Innovation Expert System, IES, and for a given innovation/invention the claimed Data Structure DS—structurally being the same for any innovation/invention—meet two kinds of functional requirements. They support:
(I) determining all the innovation's/invention's technical/legal relations to given prior a... | 1) A computer-implemented method for generating for a “Problem of TT.0 and RS, PTRCT” a data structure “PTRCT-DS” for use by an expert system, the computer system executing the method having a processor for generating and a memory for storing PTRCT-DS, the method comprising:
receiving a document.0 with marked-up items ... | The claimed Innovation Expert System, IES, and for a given innovation/invention the claimed Data Structure DS—structurally being the same for any innovation/invention—meet two kinds of functional requirements. They support:
(I) determining all the innovation's/invention's technical/legal relations to given prior a... | 2,100 |
5,553 | 5,553 | 14,902,260 | 2,127 | In some embodiments, an apparatus and a system, as well as a method and an article, may operate to receive parameters for a first node of a network, the network including a plurality of segments through which an object is to be routed and a plurality of nodes, including the first node, representative of intersections o... | 1. A processor-implemented method comprising:
receiving parameters for a first node of a network, the network including a plurality of segments through which an object is to be routed and a plurality of nodes, including the first node, representative of intersections of two or more segments of the plurality of segments... | In some embodiments, an apparatus and a system, as well as a method and an article, may operate to receive parameters for a first node of a network, the network including a plurality of segments through which an object is to be routed and a plurality of nodes, including the first node, representative of intersections o... | 2,100 |
5,554 | 5,554 | 13,743,626 | 2,158 | A computer system having one or more processors and memory storing one or more programs for execution by the one or more processors is described. The computer system displays at least a portion of the respective document, and while displaying at least the portion of the respective document, receives a request for docum... | 1. A computer-implemented method for providing document operation labels for use with a respective document stored in an online document system, comprising:
storing one or more programs in memory for execution by one or more processors to perform the method of: storing user data for a user in a user information databas... | A computer system having one or more processors and memory storing one or more programs for execution by the one or more processors is described. The computer system displays at least a portion of the respective document, and while displaying at least the portion of the respective document, receives a request for docum... | 2,100 |
5,555 | 5,555 | 14,894,066 | 2,169 | A method and apparatus for logging data records on data received from a log source in a network comprising a plurality of log sources, the apparatus comprising a processor to format the received data into a log file data format encoded with a unique record identifier encoded in the log file data format for identifying ... | 1.-105. (canceled) 106. An apparatus for logging data received from a log source in a network comprising at least one log source having a protocol data unit layer, the apparatus comprising:
a processor configured to format the data received from the log source into a log file data format encoded with a unique record id... | A method and apparatus for logging data records on data received from a log source in a network comprising a plurality of log sources, the apparatus comprising a processor to format the received data into a log file data format encoded with a unique record identifier encoded in the log file data format for identifying ... | 2,100 |
5,556 | 5,556 | 14,132,063 | 2,174 | An embodiment provides a method, including: ascertaining, via an input component of an information handling device, a graphical input; determining, using a processor, two or more functions associated with the graphical input; and providing, using the processor, an indication co-displayed with a rendering of the graphic... | 1. A method, comprising:
ascertaining, via an input component of an information handling device, a graphical input; determining, using a processor, two or more functions associated with the graphical input; and providing, using the processor, an indication co-displayed with a rendering of the graphical input and associ... | An embodiment provides a method, including: ascertaining, via an input component of an information handling device, a graphical input; determining, using a processor, two or more functions associated with the graphical input; and providing, using the processor, an indication co-displayed with a rendering of the graphic... | 2,100 |
5,557 | 5,557 | 13,430,034 | 2,153 | Techniques for processing relational data with a user-defined function (UDF) are provided. Relational input data being requested by the UDF, from within a relational database system, is intercepted and normalized. The UDF is called with the normalized input data and as the UDF produces output data in response to the no... | 1. A method implemented and programmed within a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium and processed by one or more processors, the processors configured to execute the method, comprising:
acquiring a data model for input data to a user-defined function (UDF), the input data housed in a relational database; no... | Techniques for processing relational data with a user-defined function (UDF) are provided. Relational input data being requested by the UDF, from within a relational database system, is intercepted and normalized. The UDF is called with the normalized input data and as the UDF produces output data in response to the no... | 2,100 |
5,558 | 5,558 | 14,494,226 | 2,166 | A system and method for a media filter publication application are described. The media filter publication application receives a content item and a selected geolocation, generates a media filter based on the content item and the selected geolocation, and supplies the media filter to a client device located at the sele... | 1. A server comprising:
a hardware processor of the server comprising a media filter publication module and a media filter engine, the media filter publication module configured to receive a content item and a selected geolocation, and to generate a media filter with the content item, the media filter associated with t... | A system and method for a media filter publication application are described. The media filter publication application receives a content item and a selected geolocation, generates a media filter based on the content item and the selected geolocation, and supplies the media filter to a client device located at the sele... | 2,100 |
5,559 | 5,559 | 14,703,051 | 2,175 | A window in a multi-window display configuration is provided. A gaze of one or more users is directed at the window. The multi-window display configuration has a plurality of windows that are each configured to display corresponding content. Further, a window attribute of the window is modified based upon the gaze. In ... | 1. A computer program product comprising a computer readable storage device having a computer readable program stored thereon, wherein the computer readable program when executed on a computer causes the computer to:
determine a window in a multi-window display configuration at which a gaze of a user is directed, the m... | A window in a multi-window display configuration is provided. A gaze of one or more users is directed at the window. The multi-window display configuration has a plurality of windows that are each configured to display corresponding content. Further, a window attribute of the window is modified based upon the gaze. In ... | 2,100 |
5,560 | 5,560 | 15,177,843 | 2,132 | An example method of page sharing in a host computer having virtualization software that supports execution of a plurality of virtualized computing instances includes identifying, by the virtualization software, duplicate memory pages in system memory of the host computer. The method further includes sharing a memory p... | 1. A method of page sharing in a host computer having virtualization software that supports execution of a plurality of virtualized computing instances, the method comprising:
identifying, by the virtualization software, duplicate memory pages in system memory of the host computer; sharing a memory page of the duplicat... | An example method of page sharing in a host computer having virtualization software that supports execution of a plurality of virtualized computing instances includes identifying, by the virtualization software, duplicate memory pages in system memory of the host computer. The method further includes sharing a memory p... | 2,100 |
5,561 | 5,561 | 15,132,344 | 2,193 | The pump systems (pump+driver) used in a pump station are selected based on the type of fluid or batch. The selection is of the more efficient pump systems for that batch. Less efficient pumps are avoided. When a new batch is detected, the selection is performed again for that new batch, which may result in a different... | 1. A system for pump station optimization, the system comprising:
a pump station having a plurality of pump systems for a pipeline; a sensor configured to sense a type of fluid in the pipeline; a memory configured to store efficiency as a function of the type of fluid for each of the pump systems; and a controller conf... | The pump systems (pump+driver) used in a pump station are selected based on the type of fluid or batch. The selection is of the more efficient pump systems for that batch. Less efficient pumps are avoided. When a new batch is detected, the selection is performed again for that new batch, which may result in a different... | 2,100 |
5,562 | 5,562 | 15,228,968 | 2,194 | Systems and methods for migrating configuration changes to a target content management system. A migration statement based on a metadata definition language (“MDL”) may be generated with a first API and executed on a source system to generate new source system configurations. A second API may be sent from the source sy... | 1. A method for migrating configuration changes from a source system to a target content management system, comprising:
exposing a first application programming interface (“API”); generating a first migration statement with the first API, wherein the first migration statement comprises information about existing config... | Systems and methods for migrating configuration changes to a target content management system. A migration statement based on a metadata definition language (“MDL”) may be generated with a first API and executed on a source system to generate new source system configurations. A second API may be sent from the source sy... | 2,100 |
5,563 | 5,563 | 14,674,585 | 2,182 | A method for decomposing a signal includes receiving sampled data. A wavelet is built using the sampled data that includes a plurality of samples. The wavelet includes a number of oscillations per sampling unit, and a length of the wavelet corresponds to the number of oscillations. The wavelet is time-shifted. The wave... | 1. A method for decomposing a signal, comprising:
receiving sampled data; building a wavelet comprising a plurality of samples using the sampled data, wherein the wavelet includes a number of oscillations per sampling unit, and wherein a length of the wavelet corresponds to the number of oscillations; time-shifting the... | A method for decomposing a signal includes receiving sampled data. A wavelet is built using the sampled data that includes a plurality of samples. The wavelet includes a number of oscillations per sampling unit, and a length of the wavelet corresponds to the number of oscillations. The wavelet is time-shifted. The wave... | 2,100 |
5,564 | 5,564 | 14,198,787 | 2,164 | According to one embodiment of the present invention, a system provides access to geographic information. The system generates an index including information and one or more identifiers each indicating a corresponding geographic area pertaining to the information. The system processes a query against the index to provi... | 1-7. (canceled) 8. A system for retrieving geographic related information comprising:
at least one processor configured to:
generate an index including information and one or more identifiers each indicating a corresponding geographic area pertaining to the information; and
process a query against the index to provide ... | According to one embodiment of the present invention, a system provides access to geographic information. The system generates an index including information and one or more identifiers each indicating a corresponding geographic area pertaining to the information. The system processes a query against the index to provi... | 2,100 |
5,565 | 5,565 | 14,098,155 | 2,154 | An aspect provides a method, including: receiving from a user, at an input device of an information handling device, user object search input including at least one search term; accessing, using a processor, tag information of a plurality of tags associated with stored user objects; determining, using a processor, at l... | 1. A method, comprising:
receiving from a user, at an input device of an information handling device, user object search input including at least one search term; accessing, using a processor, tag information of a plurality of tags associated with stored user objects; determining, using a processor, at least one modifi... | An aspect provides a method, including: receiving from a user, at an input device of an information handling device, user object search input including at least one search term; accessing, using a processor, tag information of a plurality of tags associated with stored user objects; determining, using a processor, at l... | 2,100 |
5,566 | 5,566 | 14,687,720 | 2,121 | In selected embodiments a recommendation generator builds a network of interrelationships between venues, reviewers and users based on their attributes and reviewer and user reviews of the venues. Each interrelationship or link may be positive or negative and may accumulate with other links (or anti-links) to provide n... | 1. A method comprising:
receiving attribute data for a plurality of users, the data relating to a plurality of attributes of a user and to at least a first venue for which the user has an affinity; receiving venue data for a plurality of venues, the venue data relating to a plurality of attributes of the venues; receiv... | In selected embodiments a recommendation generator builds a network of interrelationships between venues, reviewers and users based on their attributes and reviewer and user reviews of the venues. Each interrelationship or link may be positive or negative and may accumulate with other links (or anti-links) to provide n... | 2,100 |
5,567 | 5,567 | 15,007,401 | 2,179 | Disclosed are systems and methods for improving interactions with and between computers in content communicating, displaying, generating, hosting and/or providing systems supported by or configured with personal computing devices, servers and/or platforms. The systems interact to identify and retrieve data within or ac... | 1. A method comprising:
receiving, at a computing device, a message addressed to a first user, said message comprising message content provided by a second user; displaying, via the computing device, said message in an inbox associated with the first user, said inbox comprising an inbox user interface (UI) that compris... | Disclosed are systems and methods for improving interactions with and between computers in content communicating, displaying, generating, hosting and/or providing systems supported by or configured with personal computing devices, servers and/or platforms. The systems interact to identify and retrieve data within or ac... | 2,100 |
5,568 | 5,568 | 11,850,005 | 2,175 | Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for presenting user interface elements. A first page of one or more user interface elements is presented on a touch-sensitive display. Each of the user interface elements corresponds to a respective application. A gesture performed on the touch-sensi... | 1. A method, comprising:
presenting a first page of one or more user interface elements on a touch-sensitive display, each of the user interface elements corresponding to a respective application; detecting a gesture performed on the touch-sensitive display; and in response to the detected gesture, presenting a second ... | Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for presenting user interface elements. A first page of one or more user interface elements is presented on a touch-sensitive display. Each of the user interface elements corresponds to a respective application. A gesture performed on the touch-sensi... | 2,100 |
5,569 | 5,569 | 15,205,404 | 2,176 | Systems and methods for enabling access to data, including data represented using a variety of “richer” data formats, are disclosed. Such systems and methods may be useful, among a variety of cases, with applications or entities that may not typically be able to access such richer data. In at least some implementations... | 1-20. (canceled) 21. A method for enabling information exchange between a first application and a second application using a clipboard, the method comprising:
in response to a copy operation initiated by a user while using the first application, generating structured clipboard data comprising a content type attribute r... | Systems and methods for enabling access to data, including data represented using a variety of “richer” data formats, are disclosed. Such systems and methods may be useful, among a variety of cases, with applications or entities that may not typically be able to access such richer data. In at least some implementations... | 2,100 |
5,570 | 5,570 | 14,707,532 | 2,179 | A system having a processor is provided that visually manipulates objects on a touch screen responsive to inputs through the touch screen. The processor may receive a selection of a first object while a second object remains unselected. Also the processor may be responsive to first motion inputs representative of the s... | 1. A system comprising:
at least one processor configured to cause a display device to display a plurality of connected objects and to receive at least one selection input through an input device representative of a selection of a first one of the connected objects while a second one of the connected objects remains un... | A system having a processor is provided that visually manipulates objects on a touch screen responsive to inputs through the touch screen. The processor may receive a selection of a first object while a second object remains unselected. Also the processor may be responsive to first motion inputs representative of the s... | 2,100 |
5,571 | 5,571 | 10,619,101 | 2,169 | The present invention is a method and system for monitoring and filtering of data transmission to permit the creation of a secure web-based “virtual meeting place” through which a scientist, business person, educator or other individual can use the Internet to link themselves or their group or student to others to work... | 1. An apparatus for community generation by monitoring and filtering data transmission to screen unwanted material comprising a community filter means to permit qualified individuals to join a specific community, profile creation means to describe each qualified individual, a hierarchical infrastructure for initially s... | The present invention is a method and system for monitoring and filtering of data transmission to permit the creation of a secure web-based “virtual meeting place” through which a scientist, business person, educator or other individual can use the Internet to link themselves or their group or student to others to work... | 2,100 |
5,572 | 5,572 | 14,855,114 | 2,174 | A solution is provided for presenting content items of a digital magazine to a user of a digital magazine server, where a slide operation is performed with auto-aligning feature that allows an edge of a content item to be aligned with a predetermined snap location. In one aspect, the auto-aligning feature is performed ... | 1. A computer-implemented method for presenting a digital magazine on a client device, the method comprising:
receiving a slide operation with a velocity from a user of the client device to slide a content panel being displayed on the client device, the content panel including a plurality of content items and two spati... | A solution is provided for presenting content items of a digital magazine to a user of a digital magazine server, where a slide operation is performed with auto-aligning feature that allows an edge of a content item to be aligned with a predetermined snap location. In one aspect, the auto-aligning feature is performed ... | 2,100 |
5,573 | 5,573 | 13,918,898 | 2,154 | Disclosed herein is a system and method for generating a user profile for a user based on the way the user interacts with consumable content in an application, such as an electronic book in an e-reader. The actions of the user with regards to the content are monitored and the associated with characteristics of the cont... | 1. A method for generating a profile for a user in a recommender system comprising:
detecting that the user has opened a consumable content in an application on a device; determining a set of characteristics for the consumable content; identifying at least one action performed by the user on the consumable content thro... | Disclosed herein is a system and method for generating a user profile for a user based on the way the user interacts with consumable content in an application, such as an electronic book in an e-reader. The actions of the user with regards to the content are monitored and the associated with characteristics of the cont... | 2,100 |
5,574 | 5,574 | 15,736,762 | 2,185 | An integrated circuit microprocessor device comprises a central processing unit (CPU) and a general purpose input or output subsystem ( 2 ) having at least one external connection ( 4 ). The external connection is configured to provide an input to or output from the device depending upon an associated setting in the ge... | 1. An integrated circuit microprocessor device comprising a central processing unit (CPU) and a general purpose input or output subsystem having at least one external connection, the external connection being configured to provide an input to or output from the device depending upon an associated setting in the general... | An integrated circuit microprocessor device comprises a central processing unit (CPU) and a general purpose input or output subsystem ( 2 ) having at least one external connection ( 4 ). The external connection is configured to provide an input to or output from the device depending upon an associated setting in the ge... | 2,100 |
5,575 | 5,575 | 15,301,638 | 2,154 | A method for automatically generating and processing a number of protocol files of different types of an automation system of a technical plant includes identifying a number of relevant protocol files of different types from the generated protocol files based on at least one protocol parameter, transforming the identif... | 1.-10. (canceled) 11. A method for automatically processing a number of generated log files of different types of an automation system in a technical plant, comprising:
identifying a number of relevant log files of different types from the number of generated log files based on at least one log parameter; transforming ... | A method for automatically generating and processing a number of protocol files of different types of an automation system of a technical plant includes identifying a number of relevant protocol files of different types from the generated protocol files based on at least one protocol parameter, transforming the identif... | 2,100 |
5,576 | 5,576 | 15,301,640 | 2,154 | A method for automatically processing log files of different types of an automation system, said method determining a message part of a data set of the log file. All contents of the respective data sets of the log files are concatenated. The data sets of all the log files are summarized in a summary file. The data sets... | 1.-15. (canceled) 16. A method for automatically processing log files of different types of an automation system of a technical facility, said method comprising:
concatenating all contents of a data set of a log file; summarizing data sets of all log files in a summary file; chronologically sorting the data sets of the... | A method for automatically processing log files of different types of an automation system, said method determining a message part of a data set of the log file. All contents of the respective data sets of the log files are concatenated. The data sets of all the log files are summarized in a summary file. The data sets... | 2,100 |
5,577 | 5,577 | 15,425,857 | 2,139 | Methods and apparatus for profile-guided preloading for virtualized resources are described. A block-level storage volume whose contents are to be populated via data transfers from a repository service is programmatically attached to a compute instance. An indication of data transfers from the repository to a block sto... | 1. A system, comprising:
one or more computing devices configured to:
implement a plurality of compute instances at a virtualized compute service of a provider network, wherein a block-level storage volume implemented at a block storage service of the provider network is programmatically attached for network access by ... | Methods and apparatus for profile-guided preloading for virtualized resources are described. A block-level storage volume whose contents are to be populated via data transfers from a repository service is programmatically attached to a compute instance. An indication of data transfers from the repository to a block sto... | 2,100 |
5,578 | 5,578 | 13,672,707 | 2,177 | Methods and systems are provided for procuring functions, including Web service functions, for use in a spreadsheet application. A Web service function manifest can be managed by a function marketplace. A client device running a spreadsheet application can request available functions from the function marketplace. Info... | 1. A method comprising:
requesting available functions from a central manifest location, the functions comprising at least one Web service function; receiving information indicating available functions; requesting a selection of one of the available functions; and receiving a manifest of the selected one of the availab... | Methods and systems are provided for procuring functions, including Web service functions, for use in a spreadsheet application. A Web service function manifest can be managed by a function marketplace. A client device running a spreadsheet application can request available functions from the function marketplace. Info... | 2,100 |
5,579 | 5,579 | 14,602,485 | 2,185 | A signal interface unit for use on an aircraft includes a microcontroller, at least one connector, and first and second communication links. The first communication link is connected between the microcontroller and the at least one connector. The microcontroller is configured to transmit and receive data on the first c... | 1. A signal interface unit for use on an aircraft, the signal interface unit comprising:
a microcontroller; at least one connector; a first communication link connected between the microcontroller and the at least one connector, wherein the microcontroller is configured to transmit and receive data on the first communi... | A signal interface unit for use on an aircraft includes a microcontroller, at least one connector, and first and second communication links. The first communication link is connected between the microcontroller and the at least one connector. The microcontroller is configured to transmit and receive data on the first c... | 2,100 |
5,580 | 5,580 | 14,660,003 | 2,127 | Systems and methods for simulating fluid properties in a production system include receiving data from a sensor. The data represents a first property of a fluid that is measured by the sensor. A second property of the fluid is estimated based at least in part on the measured first property. A third property of the flui... | 1. A method for simulating fluid properties in a production system, comprising:
receiving data from a sensor, the data representing a first property of a fluid that is measured by the sensor; estimating a second property of the fluid based at least in part on the measured first property; calculating a third property of... | Systems and methods for simulating fluid properties in a production system include receiving data from a sensor. The data represents a first property of a fluid that is measured by the sensor. A second property of the fluid is estimated based at least in part on the measured first property. A third property of the flui... | 2,100 |
5,581 | 5,581 | 14,857,391 | 2,179 | Processing multiple inputs received across simultaneously displayed applications. In an embodiment, a computing device displays a first application on a first portion of a display device, and simultaneously displays a second application on a second, different, portion of the display device. The computing device receive... | 1. A computing device for processing multiple inputs received across simultaneously displayed applications, the computing device comprising:
one or more processors; a display device; and a storage medium having stored thereon executable instructions that are executable by the one or more processors to configure the com... | Processing multiple inputs received across simultaneously displayed applications. In an embodiment, a computing device displays a first application on a first portion of a display device, and simultaneously displays a second application on a second, different, portion of the display device. The computing device receive... | 2,100 |
5,582 | 5,582 | 15,005,073 | 2,177 | A computer-implemented method of enhancing data in a screenshot can include capturing a screenshot of content presented on a display and identifying within the content at least a first element comprising first semantic data. A first semantic representation of the first semantic data can be generated and the first seman... | 1-20. (canceled) 21. A computer-implemented method, comprising:
capturing a static graphical image of content presented on a display of a computer system; identifying, within the content, a first element including first semantic data; generating a first semantic representation of the first semantic data; and associatin... | A computer-implemented method of enhancing data in a screenshot can include capturing a screenshot of content presented on a display and identifying within the content at least a first element comprising first semantic data. A first semantic representation of the first semantic data can be generated and the first seman... | 2,100 |
5,583 | 5,583 | 14,659,337 | 2,191 | A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium may comprise instructions for determining health statuses of multiple virtual machine templates stored thereon. When executed by at least one processor, the instructions may be configured to cause a health status server to at least run multiple scripts against multiple ... | 1. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium comprising instructions for determining health statuses of multiple virtual machine templates stored thereon that, when executed by at least one processor, are configured to cause a health status server to at least:
in response to a change to a script, run the change... | A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium may comprise instructions for determining health statuses of multiple virtual machine templates stored thereon. When executed by at least one processor, the instructions may be configured to cause a health status server to at least run multiple scripts against multiple ... | 2,100 |
5,584 | 5,584 | 14,803,963 | 2,124 | A method for providing personalized healthcare for a patient is provided. The method may include receiving information indicative of a patient, retrieving a record associated with the patient, receiving a query identifying a healthcare related issue associated with the patient, performing analytics via a statistical di... | 1. A personalized healthcare system, the system comprising:
a data platform scalable to include a plurality of data sources, the data sources including at least a clinical research database, genomic data, and a patient health record database, the patient health record database comprising a record for each of a populati... | A method for providing personalized healthcare for a patient is provided. The method may include receiving information indicative of a patient, retrieving a record associated with the patient, receiving a query identifying a healthcare related issue associated with the patient, performing analytics via a statistical di... | 2,100 |
5,585 | 5,585 | 15,465,418 | 2,138 | A computer-implemented method according to one embodiment includes identifying a plurality of segment files within an object storage system, determining all data blocks associated with the plurality of segment files within the object storage system, and mapping all the data blocks associated with the plurality of segme... | 1. A computer-implemented method, comprising:
identifying a plurality of segment files within an object storage system; determining all data blocks associated with the plurality of segment files within the object storage system; and mapping all the data blocks associated with the plurality of segment files to a single ... | A computer-implemented method according to one embodiment includes identifying a plurality of segment files within an object storage system, determining all data blocks associated with the plurality of segment files within the object storage system, and mapping all the data blocks associated with the plurality of segme... | 2,100 |
5,586 | 5,586 | 15,585,890 | 2,185 | A method is disclosed to estimate energy consumed by a component in a microcontroller during operation including identifying “event” activities, where the energy consumed by the component may be determined by the number of events executed by the component, and “duration” activities, where the energy consumed may be det... | 1. An integrated circuit (IC) device comprising:
a component disposed within the IC device, the component comprising a bus interface; and an energy estimating circuit disposed within the IC device, the energy estimating circuit coupled to the bus interface and configured to:
receive data transfer signals indicating dat... | A method is disclosed to estimate energy consumed by a component in a microcontroller during operation including identifying “event” activities, where the energy consumed by the component may be determined by the number of events executed by the component, and “duration” activities, where the energy consumed may be det... | 2,100 |
5,587 | 5,587 | 15,267,256 | 2,178 | A display apparatus with touch sensing and force sensing functions includes a display panel, a first touch device, a conductive layer and a dielectric layer. The first touch device includes multiple touch sensing pads. The conductive layer includes multiple force sensing pads electrically connected to each other, where... | 1. A display apparatus with touch sensing and force sensing functions, comprising:
a display panel; a first touch device, comprising a plurality of touch sensing pads; a conductive layer, comprising a plurality of force sensing pads, wherein the touch sensing pads overlap the corresponding force sensing pads, respectiv... | A display apparatus with touch sensing and force sensing functions includes a display panel, a first touch device, a conductive layer and a dielectric layer. The first touch device includes multiple touch sensing pads. The conductive layer includes multiple force sensing pads electrically connected to each other, where... | 2,100 |
5,588 | 5,588 | 15,044,165 | 2,154 | Techniques are provided for automatically generating a hierarchical representation of a navigation order within a web browsing session in conjunction with a traversing of a plurality of websites within the browsing session: flagging a subset of the plurality of websites; displaying a user interface in conjunction with ... | 1. A method, comprising;
automatically generating a hierarchical representation of a navigation order within a web browsing session in conjunction with a traversing of a plurality of websites within the browsing session; flagging a subset of the plurality of websites; displaying a user interface in conjunction with the... | Techniques are provided for automatically generating a hierarchical representation of a navigation order within a web browsing session in conjunction with a traversing of a plurality of websites within the browsing session: flagging a subset of the plurality of websites; displaying a user interface in conjunction with ... | 2,100 |
5,589 | 5,589 | 14,549,952 | 2,176 | During operation of a program, various different editing actions can be performed on data (e.g., image or video data) in a document. The data includes multiple objects, each of which is a user-selectable element of the data, such as a line, a shape, or a filter applied to the data. A record of actions taken on objects ... | 1. A method comprising:
adding, in response to a user edit to data of a document, a session to an undo record in a last in first out manner, the session indicating an action performed as part of the user edit as well as one or more objects of the data on which the action was performed, each of the one or more objects c... | During operation of a program, various different editing actions can be performed on data (e.g., image or video data) in a document. The data includes multiple objects, each of which is a user-selectable element of the data, such as a line, a shape, or a filter applied to the data. A record of actions taken on objects ... | 2,100 |
5,590 | 5,590 | 13,609,102 | 2,142 | Methods and systems for simulating light interaction and physical materials in a graphical user interface (GUI) of a resource-constrained device are provided. Simulating physical materials, such as glass and metal, in a GUI can allow a user to feel more natural in interacting with the GUI. The user experience can be fu... | 1. A computer-implemented graphical user interface method, comprising:
receiving sensor data from one or more sensors disposed within a mobile device; determining, based on the sensor data, to begin a reduced detail mode; and generating at least one graphical user interface object in the reduced detail mode, wherein th... | Methods and systems for simulating light interaction and physical materials in a graphical user interface (GUI) of a resource-constrained device are provided. Simulating physical materials, such as glass and metal, in a GUI can allow a user to feel more natural in interacting with the GUI. The user experience can be fu... | 2,100 |
5,591 | 5,591 | 14,564,432 | 2,159 | An XML fragmenting mechanism uses an XML schema for the XML file to split up the XML file in a hierarchal structure of data blocks for storage in a storage system with a limited block size such as a cluster coordination service. The XML fragmenting mechanism creates an XML file map to document the structure of the XML ... | 1. An apparatus comprising:
at least one processor; a memory coupled to the at least one processor; an extensible markup language (XML) file with a parent element and a child element corresponding to the parent element; an XML schema corresponding to the XML file; and an XML fragmenting mechanism residing in the memory... | An XML fragmenting mechanism uses an XML schema for the XML file to split up the XML file in a hierarchal structure of data blocks for storage in a storage system with a limited block size such as a cluster coordination service. The XML fragmenting mechanism creates an XML file map to document the structure of the XML ... | 2,100 |
5,592 | 5,592 | 15,204,943 | 2,169 | Techniques for recommending mobile device activities, such as accessing mobile applications and/or mobile Web pages, are described. Some embodiments provide an Activity Recommendation System (“ARS”) configured to recommend relevant activities for a user to perform with a mobile device, based on context of the mobile de... | 1-31. (canceled) 32. A computer-implemented method for discovering mobile applications, the method comprising:
generating in a data store of a computing system an index of semantic information for multiple mobile applications from a plurality of sources including at least one of a Web site, a blog, a news feed, a video... | Techniques for recommending mobile device activities, such as accessing mobile applications and/or mobile Web pages, are described. Some embodiments provide an Activity Recommendation System (“ARS”) configured to recommend relevant activities for a user to perform with a mobile device, based on context of the mobile de... | 2,100 |
5,593 | 5,593 | 14,482,105 | 2,165 | Examples disclosed herein provide systems, methods, and software for attaching an application to a computing system. In one example, a method of attaching at least one application to the computing system includes identifying an application attach triggering event, and identifying at least one application based on the a... | 1. A method of attaching at least one application to a computing system, the method comprising:
in a processing system, identifying an application attach triggering event for the computing system; identifying the at least one application based on the application attach triggering event; attaching an application volume ... | Examples disclosed herein provide systems, methods, and software for attaching an application to a computing system. In one example, a method of attaching at least one application to the computing system includes identifying an application attach triggering event, and identifying at least one application based on the a... | 2,100 |
5,594 | 5,594 | 13,158,992 | 2,163 | A new approach is proposed that contemplates systems and methods to examine and determine quality of objects cited by citations in a search result based on a citation graph that includes citing subjects, citations, and cited objects. First, influence scores of a plurality of subjects/sources that compose the citations ... | 1. A system, comprising:
a citation search engine, which in operation,
sets and adjusts one or more of citation searching and ranking criteria and mechanisms based on user specification and/or internal statistical data;
retrieves a plurality of citations composed by a plurality of subjects citing a plurality of objects... | A new approach is proposed that contemplates systems and methods to examine and determine quality of objects cited by citations in a search result based on a citation graph that includes citing subjects, citations, and cited objects. First, influence scores of a plurality of subjects/sources that compose the citations ... | 2,100 |
5,595 | 5,595 | 15,374,171 | 2,198 | Systems and methods for compliance illusions with haptics are disclosed. One illustrative system described herein includes a user interface device including: a sensor configured to detect a gesture; a haptic output device configured to output haptic effects; and a processor coupled to the sensor and the haptic output d... | 1. A system comprising:
a user interface device comprising:
a sensor configured to detect a gesture;
a haptic output device configured to output haptic effects; and
a processor coupled to the sensor and the haptic output device, the processor configured to:
receive a sensor signal from the sensor;
determine a user int... | Systems and methods for compliance illusions with haptics are disclosed. One illustrative system described herein includes a user interface device including: a sensor configured to detect a gesture; a haptic output device configured to output haptic effects; and a processor coupled to the sensor and the haptic output d... | 2,100 |
5,596 | 5,596 | 14,345,767 | 2,117 | A pump unit ( 2 ) has an electrical drive motor ( 5 ) and a control device ( 4 ) for controlling the drive motor ( 5 ), wherein said control device ( 4 ) includes at least one microprocessor ( 8 ) and storage means ( 6 ) which is able to store at least one control program executable by said microprocessor ( 8 ), wherei... | 1-17. (canceled) 18. A pump unit (2) having an electrical drive motor (5) and a control device (4) for controlling the drive motor (5), wherein said control device (4) comprises at least one microprocessor (8) and storage means (6) configured to store at least one control program executable by said microprocessor (8), ... | A pump unit ( 2 ) has an electrical drive motor ( 5 ) and a control device ( 4 ) for controlling the drive motor ( 5 ), wherein said control device ( 4 ) includes at least one microprocessor ( 8 ) and storage means ( 6 ) which is able to store at least one control program executable by said microprocessor ( 8 ), wherei... | 2,100 |
5,597 | 5,597 | 15,077,235 | 2,122 | A mobile energy storage system and a method are provided for supplying power to entities at disparate locations. The system includes a set of vehicles. Each of the vehicles in the set includes a battery set having one or more batteries for storing power. Each of the vehicles in the set further includes a power connecto... | 1. A mobile energy storage system for supplying power to entities at disparate locations, the system comprising:
a set of vehicles, each including:
a battery set having one or more batteries for storing power; and
a power connector having an end connected to the battery set and another end for connecting to a power tra... | A mobile energy storage system and a method are provided for supplying power to entities at disparate locations. The system includes a set of vehicles. Each of the vehicles in the set includes a battery set having one or more batteries for storing power. Each of the vehicles in the set further includes a power connecto... | 2,100 |
5,598 | 5,598 | 15,521,760 | 2,185 | Examples disclosed herein involve a first connector that facilitates access to a system, a second connector that facilitates access to the same system, and an adapter controller to facilitate concatenating functionality of the first connector and the second connector when the apparatus is communicatively coupled to the... | 1. An apparatus comprising:
a first connector that facilitates access to a system; a second connector that facilitates access to the same system; and an adapter controller to:
facilitate concatenating functionality of the first connector and the second connector when the apparatus is communicatively coupled to the syst... | Examples disclosed herein involve a first connector that facilitates access to a system, a second connector that facilitates access to the same system, and an adapter controller to facilitate concatenating functionality of the first connector and the second connector when the apparatus is communicatively coupled to the... | 2,100 |
5,599 | 5,599 | 14,263,439 | 2,156 | Streaming data is populated to an in-memory data table and a continuous query is executed against an in-memory data table using a database interface to perform analytical operations on the populated in-memory data table. Results from the analytical operations performed are streamed to consuming applications. | 1. A method, comprising:
defining a Streaming Data Table (SDT); accessing a database interface to create an instance of the SDT in memory; receiving streaming data from at least one streaming source over a network; and populating the streaming data into the instance of the SDT through the database interface. 2. The met... | Streaming data is populated to an in-memory data table and a continuous query is executed against an in-memory data table using a database interface to perform analytical operations on the populated in-memory data table. Results from the analytical operations performed are streamed to consuming applications.1. A method... | 2,100 |
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