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7620761 Multi-functional storage apparatus and control method thereof  
A multi-functional storage apparatus and a control method thereof for executing the steps of: receiving a first command outputted from an operation system through a driver and responding to the...
7613888 Maintain owning application information of data for a data storage system  
A data storage system writes data supplied from a host to data storage in accordance with write I/O of an owning application. A workload manager directs the processing of the supplied data in...
7613854 Keyboard video mouse (KVM) switch wherein peripherals having source communication protocol are routed via KVM switch and converted to destination communication protocol  
A plurality of local and remote computers share a plurality of local manipulating devices, and the connection agreements of the computers and the manipulating devices are different. First...
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...
7610459 Maintain owning application information of data for a data storage system  
A data storage system writes data supplied from a host to data storage in accordance with write I/O of an owning application. A workload manager directs the processing of the supplied data in...
7606956 12C slave device with programmable write-transaction cycles  
Consistent with one example embodiment, communications systems, using a serial data transfer bus having a serial data line and a clock line used to implement a communications protocol, incorporate...
7606946 Removable device and program startup method  
The present invention provides a highly convenient removable device and a program startup method. A hub division unit 31 in a single composite device 2 allocates data exchange with the computer...
7606945 Method and apparatus for dynamically configuring hardware resources by a generic CPU management interface  
A programmable network component for use in a plurality of network devices with a shared architecture, where the programmable network component includes an interface with an external processing...
7606942 Method for input output expansion in an embedded system utilizing controlled transitions of first and second signals  
A method for expanding input/output in an embedded system is described in which no additional strobes or enable lines are necessary from the host controller. By controlling the transitions of the...
7603487 Hardware configurable hub interface unit  
A data transfer apparatus with hub and ports includes design configurable hub interface units (HIU) between the ports and corresponding external application units. The configurable HIU provides a...
7600112 Method and system of supporting multi-plugging in X8 and X16 PCI express slots  
A card having a first device and a second device is plugged into a root port having a predefined root port width. The first device is trained and the device lane width is determined. If the root...
7600109 Method and system for initializing application processors in a multi-processor system prior to the initialization of main memory  
Methods and systems are disclosed for multi-processor initialization in an information handling system with two or more application processors (APs). One of the APs is configured to be a boot strap...
7594038 Method and system for remotely configuring mobile telemetry devices  
An approach is provided for configuring telemetry devices over a wireless network is disclosed. A client (e.g., web browser application) communicates with a fleet and asset management system to...
7593956 Interface to a human interface infrastructure database in an extensible firmware interface environment  
An improved HII database driver is provided in an EFI environment. The HII database driver is capable of storing extended information regarding an HII component in an HII database at the time the...
7587531 Multiple logical input/output subsystem facility  
An input/output subsystem is configured as a plurality of input/output subsystem images, each of which appears to a program as an independent input/output subsystem. An input/output subsystem image...
7587527 Multifunctional peripheral including a function to send image, video, voice, and text data from a scanner to a specified destination  
An apparatus to output a large variety of input data in a desired form is provided. A file of data to be output is specified from among data accumulated in a hard disk device in a data processing...
7581038 Multicast distribution over one or more addressable buses wherein a switch includes a remapping table for inputting address for one or more destinations  
Disclosed herein is a method for multicasting data to a plurality of destinations over an addressable bus using a switch adapted to receive a stream of data cells from a data source. The switch is...
7581037 Effecting a processor operating mode change to execute device code  
Provided are a method, system and program for effecting a processor operating mode change to execute device code. A processor receives a call while the processor is operating in a first mode,...
7577765 Advanced power management in generic USB drivers  
Techniques are disclosed to provide advanced power management in generic USB drivers. More particularly, a generic USB device driver architecture is described which enables development through a...
7574713 Methods, systems, and computer program products for instantiating a device driver for communication with a device by dynamically associating the device driver at run-time with a device-specific and/or service-specific software component  
Embodiments of the present invention provide methods, systems, and computer program products for instantiating a device driver for communication with a device by dynamically associating the device...
7574534 Method for using device enumeration information to identify an operating system running on a computer system  
Identifying an operating system running on a computer system. In one aspect of the invention, an enumeration pattern is collected, the enumeration pattern describing an enumeration of a device that...
7574277 Control system utilizing serial communication  
It is an object to enhance the reliability of an emergency stop in a control system, such as an NC apparatus system, in which, in order to reduce a dedicated line for an emergency stop,...
7571307 Capacity upgrade on-demand for I/O adapters  
Mechanisms are provided for performing capacity upgrade on-demand operations for input/output(I/O) adapters of a data processing device. The mechanisms involve providing a data processing device...
7571265 Deterring theft and unauthorized use of electronic devices through the use of counters and private code  
A system and method are provided for reducing a potential thief's motivation to steal an electronic device, by rendering the device inoperative at some time after it is stolen. The mechanism used...
7568059 Low-power reconfigurable architecture for simultaneous implementation of distinct communication standards  
A chip architecture for use in processing signals encoded in accordance with any one of a plurality of communication protocols each defined by a series of algorithms is disclosed. The chip...
7568053 USB composite device, USB communication system, and USB communication method  
A USB composite device including devices of different USB subclasses and enable communications between the devices and a host without increasing the number of logic interfaces, comprising a first...
7568015 Routing device and method for use with a HTTP enabled computer peripheral  
The invention features a system and method for programming, integrating, and controlling the operation of computer peripherals. In brief overview, a computer peripheral is provided with a network...
7565701 Controller and resource management system and method with improved security for independently controlling and managing a computer system  
A controller and resource management system and method with improved security for independently controlling and managing a computer system is provided. Control, management and security protection...
7565458 Cell phone accessory identification algorithm by generating and measuring a voltage pulse through a pin interface  
In some embodiments, a method is provided for identifying a communication interface of an electronic unit attached to a connector of an electronic device. A voltage pulse is generated in the device...
7562185 Accessing a storage medium using dynamic read statistics  
A method and system for accessing a storage medium that factors in read statistics of previous reads of the storage medium is provided. An access system tracks read statistics generated from...
7562136 Automatic negotiation of an internet protocol address for a network connected device  
A method of communicating with a shared imaging apparatus connected to a computer network, wherein communication over the network is facilitated through use of network packets, includes the steps...
7555589 Multi-protocol serial interface system  
A multi-protocol serial interface system comprises a multi-protocol port pin array, a transport protocol change FPGA, a pull-up change FPGA and a memory. The multi-protocol port pin array comprises...
7555572 Plug-in module frame and module therefore  
A plug-in module frame has sockets ( 2 ) with at least one signal contact ( 7, 16 ) each for passing an information signal between the plug-in module frame ( 1 ) and a plug-in module ( 3 ) mounted...
7555571 Activation of mobile computing device on a cellular network  
An automated network registration and activation system and method of the present invention automatically configures a communication network device for communicating on a network and automatically...
7555569 Quick configuration status  
Described are techniques for obtaining configuration information and conditionally executing a system call in accordance with a specified configuration state. A host issues a request for...
7546478 Apparatus and method to provide power to a plurality of data storage devices disposed in a data storage system  
A method is disclosed to provide power to a plurality of data storage devices disposed in a data storage system. The data storage system comprises a system controller comprising a data storage...
7546394 Management of configuration data by generating a chain description data set that specifies an order of configuration chain for multi-device systems  
Methods and apparatus are disclosed for managing configuration data for a system. In various embodiments, a chain description data set is generated to specify an order in a configuration chain of...
7546388 Output device using email to communicate and resolve conflict between multiple functions available for output process  
In order to permit a user to easily understand an available post-process, even in a driverless environment wherein a driver program has not been prepared for a computer terminal operated by the...
7546386 Method for virtual resource initialization on a physical adapter that supports virtual resources  
A method for directly sharing a network stack offload I/O adapter that directly supports resource virtualization and does not require a LPAR manager or other intermediary to be invoked on every I/O...
7543294 Dynamic priority inheritance algorithm for scheduling dynamic configurable devices  
Disclosed is a device architecture for running applications. The device architecture includes an operating system (OS) having an OS scheduler, a Dynamic Configurable Hardware Logic (DCHL) layer...
7543130 Digital signal processor for initializing a ram  
A digital signal processor is adapted to a working RAM, which is capable of storing a plurality of data in a rewritable manner and whose storage area is divided into a plurality of sub-areas that...
7543086 Method for controlling universal serial bus (USB) device between incompatible operating system platforms  
The present invention relates to a method for assisting an application, executed in a processing platform where a first operation system is installed, in controlling a USB device plugged in a...
7543082 Operation parameter determination apparatus and method  
An operation parameter determination apparatus ( 101 ) has an ID detecting unit ( 107 ) to detecting a plurality of ID codes by using a non-contact ID reader ( 102 ), an ID/operation parameter...
7542826 Control apparatus for automobile  
In a control apparatus for an automobile with a microcomputer, the control software stores the type of the terminal pin allocated to each control function in the fixed storage section, in a...
7539993 Tiered multi-media acceleration scheduler architecture for dynamic configurable devices  
Disclosed is a device architecture for running applications. The device architecture includes an operating system (OS) having an OS scheduler, a Dynamic Configurable Hardware Logic (DCHL) layer...
7539798 Mitigating performance degradation caused by a sata drive attached to a sas domain  
The present invention provides a device and method for mitigating performance degradation caused by SATA drives attached to a SAS domain. In one of the embodiments of the present invention, a SATA...
7539796 Configuration management of an electronic device wherein a new configuration of the electronic device is selected based on attributes of an application  
A configuration of an electronic device ( 400 ) is managed by obtaining ( 1005 ) stakeholder attributes of a component resident in the electronic device from stakeholder requirements (FIGS. 7, 8 )...
7539795 Methods and apparatus for implementing dynamic shortcuts both for rapidly accessing web content and application program windows and for establishing context-based user environments  
The invention disclosed herein concerns methods and apparatus for implementing dynamic shortcuts for use in navigating web content and application program windows. In particular, the methods and...
7539783 Systems and methods of media management, such as management of media to and from a media storage library, including removable media  
A system and method for determining media to be exported out of a media library is described. In some examples, the system determines a media component to be exported, determines the media...
7539779 Method for separating multiple home networks  
A method for separating multiple home networks networked in one communication line into each home network is disclosed, which includes the steps of forming home network for networking apparatuses...