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7620961 Open-architecture file system  
An open-architecture transactional file system is described. In one described implementation, a file system comprises a plurality of interchangeable and/or customizable logic layers configured to...
7620710 System and method for performing multi-path storage operations  
Systems and methods for allocating transmission resources within a computer network are provided. In some embodiments of the invention, communication links may be assigned based on predefined...
7620687 Distributed request routing  
A plurality of servers for processing client requests forward the requests among themselves to achieve a balanced load. When a server initially receives a client request, it randomly selects...
7620684 Method and system for issuing information over a communications network  
A method and a system for issuing information over a communications network, in particular over the Internet, wherein a central computer communicates with at least one user computer of a user for...
7620663 Maintaining time-date information for syncing low fidelity devices  
Generally, the present invention provides for a distributed computing system that is capable of associating time-date information with a property value in the database. The distributed computing...
7620662 MRI system center and MRI system  
An MRI system center is connected to a plurality of MRI systems for visualizing the interior of a subject to be examined using a magnetic resonance phenomenon, through an electronic communication...
7620659 Efficient knowledge representation in data synchronization systems  
A variety of flexible conflict resolution policies are provided for loosely coupled devices to implement according to a variety of different synchronization scenarios. Choosing a conflict...
7620657 Method and system for registering and retrieving production information  
In particular embodiments, an online trading system receives a product registration request including product description from a user terminal. Then, image information is extracted from the product...
7620653 Service for retrieving and aggregating data used to generate web pages or other content items  
An aggregation service acts as an intermediary between a template (or template processor) and a set of two or more services that supply data for generating web pages or other types of content...
7620651 System for dynamic product summary based on consumer-contributed keywords  
A system for presenting keywords obtained from users in a review process. The keywords are displayed along with a use value that reflects the number of times users have voted or selected the...
7620638 Process for selecting an object in a PLM database and apparatus implementing this process  
The invention is directed to a process, an apparatus and a program for selecting an object in a PLM database containing modeled objects. The invention allows a user to rapidly display a view of the...
7620637 Business object summary page  
A method for displaying a summary page for a business object to a user includes storing a plurality of business objects within a business object database. A plurality of predefined summary page...
7620636 Method and apparatus for collecting and storing information about individuals in a charitable donations social network  
Method and apparatus for collecting and storing information about individuals in a social network. A member account is created by verifying a user's identity and collecting user identity data from...
7620635 Data mining agents for efficient hardware utilization  
A method, system, and computer program product for allocating data mining processing tasks that does not use complex internal schemes, yet results in better performance than is possible with...
7620627 Generating keywords  
Generating keywords for use in searching content includes receiving a keyword, obtaining categories that corresponds to the keyword from a catalog file, receiving a selection corresponding to at...
7620626 System, method, and software for identifying historically related legal opinions  
The American legal system, judges and lawyers are continually researching an ever-expanding body of past judicial opinions, or case law, for the ones most relevant to resolution of new disputes. To...
7620625 Method and apparatus for communication efficient private information retrieval and oblivious transfer  
A method, article of manufacture and apparatus for performing private retrieval of information from a database is disclosed. In one embodiment, the method comprising obtaining an index...
7620623 Directory services searching system and methods  
A method and apparatus for applying an application of a database service, such as X.500 or LDAP, to a relational database, a database design and use of the database to perform such services....
7620621 Methods and system for providing context sensitive information  
A method and system are described for providing context sensitive data to a system user. The method includes the steps of identifying the user and querying databases to create a user context....
7620616 Terminal apparatus, method and computer program for selecting a symbol string  
The invention relates to a terminal apparatus, comprising: a display, a memory, and a user interface for receiving a sample string including one or several symbols. In order to achieve a...
7620033 Method for optimal path selection in traversal of packets through network address translators  
Reduction of administrative overhead in maintaining network information, rapid convergence on an optimal routing path through the data network, and utilization of only required network resources...
7617321 File system architecture requiring no direct access to user data from a metadata manager  
A system, method and computer program product for implementing a distributed file system architecture requiring no direct access to user data from a metadata manager in a data storage network....
7617308 Context conflict resolution and automatic context source maintenance  
Techniques are disclosed for detecting and resolving conflicts in context information from various sources. That information may be used to automatically update one or more context sources and/or...
7617261 System for archive integrity management and related methods  
A system for archive integrity management and related methods are disclosed. The invention includes one or more integrity manager applications, each of which monitor the integrity of an aspect of a...
7617252 Compensating for unavailability in a storage virtualization system  
A storage virtualization system for accessing at least one storage device for a virtual logical unit (VLUN) from at least one host. The system includes at least one upstream processing element...
7617244 Computer-readable medium and data structure for communicating technical architecture standards to vendors  
A computer-readable medium and a data structure for communicating information regarding the current and future components of a technical architecture standard to vendors are provided. The...
7617232 Centralized terminology and glossary development  
Developing terminology for use within an organization. Data representing a term is received from a user. Data representing one or more projects to be associated with the term is also received from...
7617221 Rendering database queries with blank space  
A computer-implemented method includes selecting a first member of a first dimension of a database to be included at a first location in a report. The first member includes first data to be...
7617220 Sharing access to content items using group information and item information  
A user can share media content with others by defining one or more groups, where each group includes members who may access a set of user's content item on the online service or on user's local...
7617219 Enhanced handling of repeated information in a web form  
A presentation interface for rendering Web form content can include a Web form, a repeated item section, and a collection control section. The Web form can be written in a markup language based...
7617218 Persistent key-value repository with a pluggable architecture to abstract physical storage  
A system and techniques are described for managing key-value pairs using an architecture that does not restrict its users to any specific platform or storage subsystem. According to one aspect of...
7617217 System and method for redirecting access to a remote mirrored snapshot  
In a system and method for updating a remote replicated destination file system snapshot with changes in a source file system snapshot, users and processes are redirected to a local exported...
7617216 Metadata offload for a file server cluster  
A file server system has a cluster of server computers that share access to a file system in shared storage. One of the server computers has primary responsibility for management of access to the...
7617215 Method and arrangement for setting up and updating a user interface for accessing information pages in a data network  
The aim of the invention is to establish and update a user interface allowing a user to access data pages in a data network. Said aim is achieved by the fact that selected data pages are made...
7617214 Porting security application preferences from one system to another  
Configuring a security application includes determining whether user preferences for the security application are pre-loaded in an information handling system (IHS) received by a user. If the user...
7617209 Selection of search phrases to suggest to users in view of actions performed by prior users  
A search engine system assists users in refining their searches by suggesting previously-submitted search phrases to such users. The search phrases are selected to suggest based on collected data...
7617204 Conditional navigation through hierarchical lists  
The present invention provides a method and system for conditional navigation through hierarchical lists. Filtering parameters are associated with members in a list, such as a hierarchical list....
7617200 Displaying context-sensitive ranked search results  
Methods and apparatus assessing, ranking, organizing, and presenting search results associated with a user's current work context are disclosed. The system disclosed assesses, ranks, organizes and...
7617199 Characterizing context-sensitive search results as non-spam  
Methods and apparatus assessing, ranking, organizing, and presenting search results associated with a user's current work context are disclosed. The system disclosed assesses, ranks, organizes and...
7617195 Optimizing the performance of duplicate identification by content  
In accordance with the disclosure, there is provided a method for identifying duplicate documents comprising drafting a first document and creating a near unique representative string based on the...
7617189 Parallel query processing techniques for minus and intersect operators  
Various techniques are described for processing database commands that include MINUS and/or INTERSECT operators. According to one technique, the database server executes the MINUS/INTERSECT in a...
7617184 Scalable hierarchical data-driven navigation system and method for information retrieval  
A data-driven, hierarchical information navigation system and method enable search of sets of documents or other materials by certain common attributes that characterize the materials. The...
7617181 Optimization of database network traffic based upon data-use analysis  
An apparatus, program product and method utilize one or more usage statistics, which are reflective of what data is actually and/or likely to be used by a client when processing a database query,...
7617178 Moving file fragments from background file sharing to foreground file sharing and preventing duplicate downloads  
In accordance with one illustrative embodiment, when a file is moved from the background to the foreground in a peer-to-peer client, the client makes a local request for file pieces. The client...
7616590 Distributed tempero-spatial query service  
A distributed tempero-spatial query service uses a plurality of service agents each having an assigned area of responsibility. The service agents are organized into a spatial hierarchy based upon...
7614547 Marketplace system capable of using purchase history data to generate listing request messages  
An electronic marketplace system provides various features for assisting users in listing products for sale, locating the listings for a product, and performing related actions. A user wishing to...
7613800 Communication across multiple game applications  
Systems for communication across multiple game applications are provided. In various embodiments, systems of the present invention may include a first application server hosting a first game...
7613768 Method and system for managing a streaming media service  
One embodiment of the invention includes a method for managing a streaming media service. The method includes receiving a request for a streaming media service from a client and the streaming media...
7613743 Methods and apparatuses for data protection  
Methods and apparatuses for data protection against corrupted write operations. In one embodiment, a technique of crash protection uses an atomically updated global transaction indicator to switch...
7613742 System and method for providing three-way failover for a transactional database  
A method for providing three-way failover for a database server group includes identifying a master server failure or a master server shutdown, designating a first replication server as a new...