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7623254 Systems and methods for detecting inkjet defects  
A method for testing inkjets for defects in an inkjet device includes determining, based on the likelihood that one or more inkjets are defective, whether to perform an inkjet defect test, The...
7620953 System and method for allocating resources of a core space among a plurality of core virtual machines  
A technique for executing a segmented virtual machine (VM) is disclosed. A plurality of core VM's is implemented in a plurality of core spaces. Each core VM is associated with one of a plurality of...
7613748 Stored data reverification management system and method  
A system and method are provided for verifying data copies and reverifying the copies over the life span of media according to a verification policy. Characteristics of media and use of media are...
7606892 Method and system of supporting a computer network resource pool  
A method and system of supporting a computer network resource pool. In one embodiment of the invention, a resource pool sparing-plan and a resource pool support-plan are selected; for the selected...
7593331 Enhancing transmission reliability of monitored data  
In one embodiment, an apparatus comprises logic encoded in one or more tangible media for enhancing transmission reliability of monitored data. The logic is operable to receive a plurality of...
7574591 Capturing and restoring application state after unexpected application shutdown  
Methods, systems and computer products provide for capturing and restoring application settings states and associated user data during unexpected application shutdowns and subsequent restarts. Data...
7571268 Consistent updates across storage subsystems coupled to a plurality of primary and secondary units at selected times  
Provided are a method, system, and article of manufacture, wherein a primary control unit sends a selected time to a plurality of secondary control units. Clocks are periodically synchronized at...
7565466 Memory including an output pointer circuit  
A memory including an input register, an input pointer circuit, and an output pointer circuit. The input register is configured to receive and latch-in valid and invalid data via an input pointer...
7564798 Methods and devices for testing and monitoring high speed communication networks  
Devices and methods are disclosed for use in testing and evaluating aspects of a high speed communications network. In particular, a portable traffic checker for field use is provided that includes...
7562230 Data security  
In one embodiment, a method is provided that may include encrypting, based least in part upon at least one key, one or more respective portions of input data to generate one or more respective...
7562145 Application instance level workload distribution affinities  
Connections from a client to respective ones of a plurality of application instances that receive data from a shared communication protocol stack are assigned by defining an affinity between the...
7558840 Data backup system having a flexible restore architecture  
A backup storage system includes a server having a restore operation that is independent from browse, mark and submit operations. A restore engine process is created as part of a restore session...
7555671 Systems and methods for implementing reliability, availability and serviceability in a computer system  
Embodiments include systems and methods for processing Reliability, Availability and Serviceability (RAS) events in a computer system. Embodiments comprise processing critical events in a first...
7555499 Diagnosing database performance problems using a plurality of wait classes  
A method and apparatus for diagnosing database performance problems using a plurality of wait classes is provided. A set of statistical data that describes current activity within a database system...
7552354 Method of protecting a microcomputer system against manipulation of data stored in a memory arrangement  
A method of protecting a microcomputer system against manipulation of data stored in a memory arrangement of the microcomputer system, in particular a control program stored there. Checking...
7543187 Method to dynamically filter active system state (live dump) data  
A method for capturing the state of a running computer system for the purpose of performing debugging or some other analysis involves registering a user-customized filter function with the computer...
7543165 Network device, power saving mode processing method, storage medium storing computer programs, and programs  
A method for controlling a network device includes a receiving step of receiving a data packet complying with a predetermined protocol via a network, a setting step of setting recovery conditions...
7543046 Method for managing cluster node-specific quorum roles  
A method for managing node-specific quorum roles in a cluster of nodes. The method comprises assigning a configuration change of node role attributes to a node in the cluster, with each attribute...
7539788 Data processing system for keeping isolation between logical partitions  
When a subject of access of a transaction from an IO device is not any resource allocated to a logical partition to which the device having issued the transaction belongs, a report as an error is...
7533081 Systems, methods and apparatus to determine relevance of search results in whole/part search  
Systems, methods and apparatus are provided through which, in one aspect, one or more wholes and parts of wholes are searched in a database, presented to a user, sold and/or distributed.
7529822 Business continuation policy for server consolidation environment  
A method, computer program product and system that establishes and maintains a business continuity policy in a server consolidation environment. Business continuity is ensured by enabling high...
7516351 Distributed testing apparatus and host testing apparatus  
There is provided a group of testing apparatuses that realizes high-level testing and high quality medical treatment by conducting tests using apparatuses and facilities that are located in a...
7516135 Dynamically managing data conveyance between computing devices  
Dynamically managing data conveyance between computing devices may be achieved by a data distribution device establishing a data pull service in response to a subscription request from a data...
7509518 Determining the impact of a component failure on one or more services  
The invention provides a method for determining the impact of a failure of a component on one or more services that the component is supporting. The method receiving a data feed from a processing...
7496701 Managing virtual server control of computer support systems with heartbeat message  
A computer system includes a support system that report events, faults, and failures to a master virtual server. While the support system may be accessed and used by a multitude of virtual servers,...
7496477 System and method for efficient and collective adjustment of sensor reporting ranges for long-lived queries  
A system and method for providing energy-efficient support of continuous aggregate queries in a sensor network by efficiently orchestrating the collection and transmission of data gathered by a...
7493477 Method and apparatus for disabling a processor core based on a number of executions of an application exceeding a threshold  
A system includes a multi-core processor including a first processor core and a second processor core, and a core manager. The core manager is to receive data during an execution of an application...
7493432 Storage system with memories each having DIMMs daisy-chain connected to one another and control method thereof  
A storage system with excellent failure tolerance is provided. The storage system has redundant controllers. A first controller has a first memory for storing the data read/written from/to a...
7486623 Method and system for surveilling a telecommunications network link  
A method for surveilling a telecommunications network link includes disposing a link demarcation device (LDD) at a point on a network link, the LLD dividing the network link into a first network...
7484357 Apparatus, system, and method for determining and implementing estimate reliability  
An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for determining the reliability of an estimate such as particulate accumulation on a diesel particulate filter, weighing the estimate according to a...
7478270 Information processing device and information processing method for data recovery after failure  
An information processing device and information processing method including a management table that includes three pages. A pair of first and second pages is alternately used as a valid page and...
7475166 Method and system for fully trusted adapter validation of addresses referenced in a virtual host transfer request  
A method, computer program product, and distributed data processing system that allows a single physical I/O adapter, such as a PCI, PCI-X, or PCI-E adapter, to validate that a direct memory access...
7472138 System and method for handing input/output errors during recovery of journaling files in a data processing system  
A system and method in a data processing system for recovering data in a file system. A request to modify a data block in the file system is detected. In response to detecting the request to modify...
7467068 Method and apparatus for detecting dependability vulnerabilities  
The present invention is a method and an apparatus for detecting dependability vulnerabilities in production IT environments. In one embodiment, a method for detecting a dependability vulnerability...
7464119 System and method of measuring the reliability of a software application  
A computer automated system for measuring software reliability is provided. The system comprises a data store including mean-time-between-failure and mean-time-to-repair metrics for applications...
7444554 Storage apparatus and fan control method and fan control program of storage apparatus  
This invention provides a storage apparatus for inhibiting temperature increase in a chassis caused when a cooling fan or a module is detached and replaced due to the failure thereof. The storage...
7441243 Exception handling in the processing of proposal requests in a grid computing environment  
A system, method, and service associated with a computing grid or a virtual organization include a request for proposal (RFP) generator, where the RFP describes a data processing task. The RFP is...
7434085 Architecture for high availability using system management mode driven monitoring and communications  
A computer system and method for providing high availability. The computer system includes an application level, an operating system level supporting the application level, and a firmware level...
7433880 Method and system for high speed encoding, processing and decoding of data  
A system, method and computer program for processing data having a plurality of data values contained in a plurality of data fields of varying types and lengths that includes encoding data values...
7428656 Performing retry operations  
A method of performing a retry procedure may begin with detecting an error in a first zone of a data storage medium. Upon detecting the error, it is determined whether any retry procedure of a...
7424604 Weighted processor selection apparatus and method for use in multiprocessor systems  
A processor programmed to write to a memory location a first weighted value corresponding to the processor to overwrite a second weighted value stored in the memory location and associated with...
7421623 Systems, methods, and media for controlling temperature in a computer system  
Systems, methods and media for controlling temperature of a system are disclosed. More particularly, hardware, software and/or firmware for controlling the temperature of a computer system are...
7418525 Shared simultaneously-connected removable drives and servers each housing an I/O controller which maintains an uninterrupted protocol connection  
Local drive presence is provided for local and remote drives by maintaining a plurality of uninterrupted protocol connections between a plurality of I/O controllers and a plurality of device...
7409588 Method and system for data processing with high availability  
A server to be changed is added to a destination unit in terms of configuration. The server to be changed is started to restore the database in the database storage region to which the server has...
7409539 System design and code update strategy to implement a self-healing, self-verifying system  
The present invention relates to boot code processing of a computer system, and in particular to a method and respective system for managing boot code of a computer system, wherein the system...
7403957 Image forming apparatus having control codes and rewrite control method for the same  
In an image forming apparatus for forming an image in accordance with control codes stored in a plurality of memory media, when the control codes stored in the plurality of memory media to control...
7401248 Method for deciding server in occurrence of fault  
A method for deciding a destination server among a plurality of servers to which applications are migrated upon occurrence of a failure on one of the servers is provided. The method includes the...
7398529 Method for managing objects created in a directory service  
A computerized method for managing objects created in a directory service of a distributed computing environment, including a component for backing up and restoring a single or plurality of...
7398191 Method and apparatus for computing a distance metric between computer system workloads  
One embodiment of the present invention provides a system that computes a distance metric between computer system workloads. During operation, the system receives a dataset containing metrics that...
7398181 Method for retrieving reliability data in a system  
An aspect of the present invention is a method for retrieving reliability data in a system. The method includes coupling a device to the system, collecting the reliability data with the device and...
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