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7624444 Method and apparatus for detecting intrusions on a computer system  
A method of detecting intrusions on a computer includes the step of identifying an internet protocol field range describing fields within internet protocol packets received by a computer. A...
7624393 Computer application and methods for autonomic upgrade maintenance of computer hardware, operating systems and application software  
The present invention provides methods and a computer-readable program for providing autonomic, event driven upgrade maintenance of one or more software modules residing on a computer system. In a...
7624392 USB device set  
A USB device set includes a first USB device, which is operable both as a host device and as a peripheral device; and a second USB device, which is operable both as a host device, and as a...
7624086 Pre-install compliance system  
The present invention interrogates computer systems prior to software installations to ensure software installations operate correctly and do not conflict with existing hardware and software. An...
7614051 Creating file systems within a file in a storage technology-abstracted manner  
Described is a system and method used in manufacturing computer devices, in which a single manufacturing image file contains an internal partition and file system layout into which individual...
7610478 Method and apparatus for improving a computer boot sequence  
A method and apparatus for improving the boot sequence of a computer clone. The kernel within an operating system is designed to always access special devices within the computer's memory using a...
7603667 Multi-download structure and method of mobile communication terminal  
A multi-download structure and a method of downloading information to one or more mobile communications terminals is provided. The structure includes an input unit for inputting download terms. A...
7600226 Device driver updating method and program, information processing apparatus and server apparatus using the same, and storage for storing device driver updating program  
An information processing apparatus has a storage device that stores a device which incorporates access information regarding access to the server apparatus and a property display screen with...
7600225 System and method for intra-package delta compression of data  
A system and method for providing file data, such as a set of files for updating a computer system, in a self-contained package, in which the package size is significantly reduced via delta...
7596785 Automatic computer program customization based on a user information store  
Software programs, such as an operating system or other application programs, are automatically customized to a specific user(s) based on data corresponding to the specific user(s) that is...
7596685 Apparatus and method for building, storing, uploading, relocating and executing DOS based software module during system startup time  
The present invention provides a method of packaging, storing, uploading, and executing a DOS based software module capable for being utilized as applications of a PCI device. The present invention...
7590835 Dynamically updating a computer system firmware image  
Methods, systems, apparatus, and computer-readable media for customizing a computer system firmware image utilizing a firmware configuration data structure. At least one firmware configuration data...
7587714 Support tool for software parameterization  
The invention concerns the parameterization of a piece of software comprising parameters to be entered in order for the software to be used. The principle consists of subdividing the set of...
7587453 Method and system for determining application availability  
A method and system for determining an availability of an application. Pairs of processes utilized by the application are determined. Each pair includes consumer and provider processes. For each...
7584405 Fault-detecting computer system  
A method for detecting computational errors in a digital processor executing a program. Initially, the program is divided into computation segments, and source code for at least one of the segments...
7584349 Method and system for receiving a software image from a customer for installation into a computer system  
A computer system is manufactured by providing a communications network between a customer and a manufacturer, configuring a first computer system to communicate with a second computer system and...
7584195 Decomposing installation of distributed services  
Communicating with a distributed service in the network computing environment. A method for communicating with a distributed service includes referencing a configuration registry to determine...
7577950 Database update method and apparatus using optical disk with limited content lifetime  
A navigation system allows to copy the data in the optical disk for updating a database of the navigation system with use of an optical disk while prohibiting the illegal copying of the optical...
7577848 Systems and methods for validating executable file integrity using partial image hashes  
Systems and methods for validating integrity of an executable file are described. In one aspect, multiple partial image hashes are generated, the combination of which represent a digest of an...
7568195 Determining a maximal set of dependent software updates valid for installation  
Described is a system and method by which a collection of software packages for installing (e.g., on an embedded computing device) are reviewed for their dependent relations, whereby it is possible...
7567984 Operating system and application deployment based on stored user state and organizational policy  
A target, such as one or more computer systems, is automatically provisioned with the latest available versions of programs, such as an operating system program and/or application programs, in...
7562410 System and method for managing a computer network  
A system and method for managing a distribution network is provided. A management system obtains a network topology of physical locations and usage data for each identified location. The management...
7562359 User process object code installer  
A computer implemented method of computer implemented method for installing a code object in a user process virtual memory space, while the user process is running is provided. The user process is...
7562356 Automatically resolving patch dependencies for a path bundle  
A method for automatically resolving patch dependencies for a patch bundle is disclosed. The method includes recursively performing steps a) through b) until there are no more required dependencies...
7562346 Software componentization for building a software product  
A componentization schema representing files from which an operating system or other software product is built. According to the schema, a component object represents one or more of the files. The...
7562208 Method and system to quarantine system software and configuration  
The present invention provides a system and method to quarantine in the storage operating system and configuration information in which the storage operating system is stored in a designated...
7562159 Systems and methods for selectively activating functions provided by a mobile phone  
Methods for selectively activating one of multiple functions provided by a mobile phone are provided. An embodiment of a method for selectively activating one of multiple functions comprises the...
7555679 System and method for computer system rejuvenation  
A system and method that rejuvenates a computer system is provided. The user uses the computer system that includes an operating system and applications for a first period of time creating data...
7552474 Detecting the presence of an installation on a data processing system based on the relative storage locations of one or more files  
The presence of an installation on a data processing system may be detected by providing a signature that includes m files having paths associated therewith, respectively. A number n files on the...
7552473 Detecting and blocking drive sharing worms  
A worm detection module (WDM) ( 212 ) stops worms and other malicious software from spreading among computer systems ( 100 ) on a network ( 210 ) via open drive shares. The WDM ( 212 ) monitors (...
7552431 Multiple patching in a single installation transaction  
Applying multiple patches to one or more software products. A plurality of patches is received from a user. A software product targeted by the received plurality of patches is determined. For the...
7549149 Automatic software distribution and installation in a multi-tiered computer network  
A system, method, and computer program product are disclosed for providing automatic software distribution and installation throughout a multi-tiered computer architecture. The multi-tiered...
7546597 Data processing apparatus having function of installing device drivers  
A data processing apparatus has an interface to which a peripheral composed of a plurality of devices is connected. The data processing apparatus operates on an operating system, which detects the...
7543168 Specifying an operating system level to use after reboot  
A method for specifying an operating system (OS) file to use in a computing system after a system reboot begins by copying at least one new OS file to a system disk. An OS file to be installed is...
7542759 Method and apparatus for broadcasting software update information to mobile phones over a wireless communications network  
A local area wireless communications network includes an MCU which generally operates to manage the placement of audio and other information into frames that are transmitted to a base station which...
7533378 File-update apparatus for updating a file recorded on a recording medium  
A file-update apparatus, which can mount a removable information recording medium storing a FAT and a directory entry that show a storage location, on the medium, of data constituting a content of...
7530065 Mechanism for determining applicability of software packages for installation  
Mechanism for determining applicability of a software package for installation is described herein. In one embodiment, a process is provided to retrieve authentication information of a component...
7519765 Method of downloading main code to flash memory  
A method of downloading a main code to a flash memory is provided. The method includes: comparing the size of the buffer with the size of the flash memory and determining a number of stages or...
7516452 Method and system for managing installation of software on a computer system platform  
A method, system, or computer program product for controlling software installation that can accommodate revisions of software and hardware platforms over time.
7516450 Remote management system, intermediary apparatus therefor, and method of updating software in the intermediary apparatus  
A remote management system for performing remote management of electronic apparatuses via a communication line and an intermediary apparatus by a managing apparatus is provided. The managing...
7512944 Brokers for managing computer-implemented installations  
Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, for delivering resources for installation on a machine involves receiving a first request from one or more installer components...
7506378 Data recording medium, program starting method, and program  
First, an ID added disc is loaded. A disc ID is read from the disc at step S 2 . The disc ID matches a hardware ID of hardware that can use software recorded on the disc. If the disc ID has not...
7506337 System and method for providing service of automated creation of computer software production images  
A subscription-based image pack service program provides the service of automated creation of computer software production images for different customers. To build a production image, a user...
7506336 System and methods for version compatibility checking  
A software version rule-based pattern matching mechanism specifies version compatibility of a particular remote component by identifying a set of compatible versions operable with a particular...
7506308 System and method for using a split-directory structure for software development  
A development-oriented directory structure that can be used with an application server, and which solves a number of the problems associated with traditional Enterprise Archive (EAR) files. The...
7503043 Method of building dynamic installation packages using a declarative authoring tool  
Building a package for installing a software application on a data processing system with a distributed architecture is provided. The installation package is built using an authoring tool based on...
7503042 Non-script based intelligent migration tool capable of migrating software selected by a user, including software for which said migration tool has had no previous knowledge or encounters  
A computer migration method for transferring non-physical aspects from a source computer to a target computer according to an embodiment. In one embodiment, the method includes surveying the source...
7500238 Method and system for installing a software platform onto a computer system  
A method and system for loading a software platform onto a computer system is provided. The method and system allow a user to designate a target computer system by entering computer model and...
7496914 Automatic network search, data download, and storage write system  
An automatic search, download, and write to storage system comprising setting up download criteria, searching a network for data according to the download criteria, downloading data matching the...
7496911 Installing supervisory process control and manufacturing software from a remote location and maintaining configuration data links in a run-time environment  
A method is disclosed, in a supervisory process control system environment, for installing supervisory process control software from a central software deployment server. The software distribution...
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