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7620960 Information processing apparatus storing driver, control program, and medium storing control program  
A server apparatus manages a device driver for enabling any of a plurality of devices to which a plurality of client apparatuses are connected on a network. The server apparatus stores, for each...
7620741 Proxy-based device sharing  
A method is provided for supporting device sharing between hosts via a bus fabric. A master host owns a device tree and provides IO services to at least one client host. The client host comprises...
7620708 Automatic discovery of controlling policy enforcement point in a policy push model  
The present invention provides a method for performing automatic discovery of controlling policy enforcement points in a policy push computer network. The method involves a policy decision point...
7620707 Remote computer management when a proxy server is present at the site of a managed computer  
The invention facilitates remote management of a computer via a network. Remote computer management in which communication between a managed computer and a remote computer management server is...
7620705 Method and apparatus for provisioning a communications client on a host device  
An apparatus for provisioning a data communications client on a host communications device, the host communications device adapted to operate on a communications network, the apparatus comprising:...
7620704 Method and apparatus for configuring a server  
A process identifies one or more roles associated with a target server. The process also identifies one or more services associated with each role and identifies one or more ports associated with...
7620703 Topical service provides context information for a home network  
A consumer apparatus is made an intuitive component of a user-interface to a topical server. A specific user-interaction with the apparatus or its proxy on the home network causes a request to be...
7620702 Providing real-time control data for a network processor  
A multiprocessor includes a module configured to collect status data, one or more processing engines, and a push engine. Part of the status data is collected from devices connected to a bus and...
7620695 Storing fibre channel information on an Infiniband administration data base  
Host computing systems with the ability to efficiently identify the Infiniband™ (IB) addressing parameters corresponding to Fibre Channel I/O devices that are accessible through IB-to-Fibre...
7619991 User interface for modeling estimations of resource provisioning  
User interfaces are described for modeling estimations of resource provisioning. An example user interface may request a display of graphical indicators associated with nodes and edges, request a...
7619758 Information processing apparatus and method of controlling same, print control apparatus, method and program, and storage medium with transmission of installation set including printer driver and function expansion module or printer driver without function expansion module  
An information processing apparatus for transmitting an installation set of a printer driver to another information processing apparatus, comprises decision unit adapted to decide whether an...
7617501 Apparatus, system, and method for managing policies on a computer having a foreign operating system  
An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for managing policies on a computer having a foreign operating system. Policies may specify hardware or software configuration information. Policies...
7617330 System and method for preloading a bus controller with command schedule  
A system and method is provided for communicating with at least one network device via a network bus comprising a bus controller and a host computer. The bus controller executes a series of...
7617320 Method and system for validating logical end-to-end access paths in storage area networks  
A method and system for validating logical access path in a storage area network is provided. It supports definition of a SAN access path policy that represent which application to data LUN logical...
7617316 Network connection device, network system and method for avoiding duplication of proxy function  
A network connection device, network system and method for avoiding duplication of proxy functions. The network connection device includes a bridge module for relaying a communication module of a...
7617289 System and method for using a data replication service to manage a configuration repository  
A mechanism for making changes consistently across an application server domain or a cluster. Server configuration consistency is absolutely necessary for cluster deployments. The invention allows...
7616666 Method and system for customizing update-string processing in network elements  
A method and system for customizing the format and processing of update strings or query requests sent to telecommunications network elements is provided. The method includes receiving formatting...
7613936 Dual-mode detection of powered device in power over ethernet system  
Novel circuitry and methodology for detecting a Powered Device (PD) in a system for providing power to the PD. PD detection circuitry detects the PD in a first mode by providing detection current...
7613834 One-to-many device synchronization using downloaded/shared client software  
A method and system for performing one-to-many synchronization using a central server and also using downloadable client software. The system includes a central server, e.g., a web server or an...
7613804 Systems and methods for state management of networked systems  
The present invention leverages a data gathering service to provide information regarding a network system's health, performance and/or utilization via a computing entity, local and/or remote. This...
7613796 System and method for creating improved overlay network with an efficient distributed data structure  
A system and method for using skip nets to build and maintain overlay networks for peer-to-peer systems. A skip net is a distributed data structure that can be used to avoid some of the...
7613795 Systems and methods for archiving network planning processes  
A method of documenting a network architecture planning process includes receiving at a host computer system a request from a user computer to initiate a network architecture planning process,...
7613767 Resolving a distributed topology to stream data  
A distributed media session is described, which when executed, resolves a distributed topology from a request to stream data from a source device to a client device over a network. The distributed...
7613704 Enterprise digital asset management system and method  
According to one embodiment of the invention, a method of providing digital content includes receiving a request from a user for digital content at a remote site. A first digital library at the...
7613685 System and method for personalized presentation of web pages  
A method for presenting to a user electronic documents is described. The documents are stored at one or more network sites which are accessible via a network by a computer system, and are...
7610402 Spectators in a peer-to-peer relay network  
Methods and apparatus for implementing peer-to-peer relay. In one implementation, a peer-to-peer relay network includes: a plurality of N peer systems; wherein each peer system in said peer-to-peer...
7610384 Network telephony appliance and system for inter/intranet telephony  
A network appliance ( 100 ) is provided having a network controller subsystem ( 110 ) for coupling the appliance ( 100 ) to a data network for providing and receiving data packets to and from a...
7610371 Mediation system and method with real time processing capability  
A mediation method and a mediation system divided into independent node components that process event records independently of the other components of the system. In addition, the system is...
7610370 Determining the probable cause of a reduction in the quality of a service as a function of the evolution of a set of services  
A service management system for determining a set of network elements constituting a possible cause of degraded quality of one or more services determines the quality of other services and...
7610366 Dynamic network device reconfiguration  
Managing a plurality of multifunction network devices on a network, each multifunction network device having a plurality of hardware resources including a storage memory for storing a plurality of...
7610365 Automatic relevance-based preloading of relevant information in portable devices  
A system for automatic proximity-based preloading of relevant information in portable devices pre-loads a portable device such as a mobile telephone, a personal digital assistant (PDA) or portable...
7610364 Method for controlling the operation of at least one specific computing system in a network  
The systems and methods of the present invention provide for controlling the operation of at least one specific computing system in a network based upon the aspects of the computing system that are...
7610363 Method of allocating an internet protocol address in a broadband wireless access system  
A method of reconfiguring an internet protocol (IP) address during handover by a mobile station (MS) is disclosed. In the method, the MS transmits a ranging request message to a base station (BS)...
7610362 Method for reproducing configuration of a computer system in a remote site  
A computer system that formerly handled a service is quickly reproduced with another computer system to resume the service immediately. The association relations between services run by a primary...
7610361 System and method for ethernet network design  
A system and method for Ethernet network design are disclosed. In one embodiment of a method incorporating teachings of the present disclosure, embedded network information describing at least one...
7610360 Transient tolerant verification of communications paths between devices  
A first device generates a first knowledge digest encoding first configuration information associated with current communications information related to a second device. The first device also...
7610354 Peer-to-peer hosting of intelligent field devices  
Device configurations are stored in a system including at least two intelligent field devices (IFDs) connected by a communications connection. A configuration for a first IFD is stored in the first...
7610349 Photo-serving communication protocols and methodology for providing disparate host devices with FTP-like access to digital images residing on a digital camera device  
A methodology for providing FTP-like server capability to a portable, intermittently-connected device, such as a digital camera device, is described. Using XML syntax, a photo-serving protocols...
7610327 Method of automatically baselining business bandwidth  
An automatic baselining process for business bandwidth measures business bandwidth as monitored by a plurality of bandwidth monitoring devices positioned throughout a networked environment. The...
7609657 Network device and address learning method thereof  
An address learning method for a network device having a plurality of connection ports, at least one of which is electrically connected to a terminal device. The method includes a fetching process,...
7609653 Resolving partial media topologies  
Systems and methods for resolving a partial topology are disclosed. In one embodiment a media engine includes a topology loader module that receives a partial topology from another module...
7609642 Detecting network interfaces capable of channel bonding  
A method discovers whether network interfaces associated with a device are capable of being channel bonded. In particular, each network interface associated with a device broadcasts a message on a...
7607006 Method for asymmetric security  
A method is disclosed for asymmetric security in data communications between two or more nodes. Asymmetric security within data communications refers to sending and receiving messages at different...
7606935 Systems and methods of automatic retransmission of electronic mail  
Disclosed are systems and methods of automatic retransmission of electronic mail.
7606913 Presence management apparatus  
A presence management apparatus connected to first and second apparatuses via a network includes a unit for updating a first user's presence received from the first apparatus and a second user's...
7606906 Bundling and sending work units to a server based on a weighted cost  
A method, apparatus, system, and signal-bearing medium that, in an embodiment, accumulate multiple work units into a bundle and send the bundle to a selected active server. The active server is...
7606889 Methods and systems for comparing storage area network configurations  
Methods and systems for comparing configurations of a storage area network are disclosed. A first configuration file and a second configuration file, each representing the configuration of a...
7606880 Method of printing over a network  
The invention proposes a scheme in which even in the case where a lot of print sites each of which provides a printing service by secure network communication are constructed on a network the print...
7606879 System and method for remote device management  
A manufacturing method enables the manufacture of a remotely controlled network device management system. The manufacturing method includes the steps of obtaining a software program, obtaining a...
7606878 Method and system for capturing and automating execution of administrative processes in a machine-readable format  
The present invention provides a method, a system and a computer program product for capturing administrative processes in a machine-readable format, and for automating the execution of the...