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IBM patent applications published on 04 September 2008
Thursday September 04th 2008, 9:45 am
Filed under: IBM, Patent Applications

144 US patent applications published on 04 September 2008 and assigned to IBM

1 20080216173 Method and Apparatus for Auditing Network Security
2 20080216169 SETTING APPARATUS, SETTING METHOD, PROGRAM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM
3 20080216166 Method and Apparatus for Detecting Grid Intrusions
4 20080216165 Method and System for Providing On-Demand Media Streaming from a User’s Own Library to a Receiving Device of the User
5 20080216161 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SECURE CONFIGURATION OF SENSITIVE WEB SERVICES
6 20080216101 PARTIAL DYNAMIC IMPLEMENTATION OF JAVA INTERFACES
7 20080216098 SYSTEMS, METHODS AND COMPUTER POROGRAMS FOR DETERMINING DEPENDENCIES BETWEEN LOGICAL COMPONENTS IN A DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM OR NETWORK
8 20080216095 Graphics for End to End Component Mapping and Problem-Solving in a Network Environment
9 20080216093 METHOD, SYSTEM AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR MONITORING COMPONENTS IN A SERVICE FRAMEWORK
10 20080216091 Autonomic Method and Apparatus for Hardware Assist for Patching Code
11 20080216090 JMS INTEGRATION INTO AN APPLICATION SERVER
12 20080216089 CHECKPOINT/RESUME/RESTART SAFE METHODS IN A DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM TO ESTABLISH, TO RESTORE AND TO RELEASE SHARED MEMORY REGIONS
13 20080216087 AFFINITY DISPATCHING LOAD BALANCER WITH PRECISE CPU CONSUMPTION DATA
14 20080216085 System and Method for Virtual Adapter Resource Allocation
15 20080216083 MANAGING MEMORY RESOURCES IN A SHARED MEMORY SYSTEM
16 20080216080 Method and system to alleviate denial-of-service conditions on a server
17 20080216070 METHOD, SYSTEM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM FOR PROVIDING WEB-BASED ELECTRONIC RESEARCH AND PRESENTATION FUNCTIONS VIA A DOCUMENT CREATION APPLICATION
18 20080216062 Method for Configuring a Dependency Graph for Dynamic By-Pass Instruction Scheduling
19 20080216054 Storing and Restoring Snapshots of a Computer Process
20 20080216053 Testing Measurements
21 20080216050 Method and System for Accessing a Resource Implemented in a Computer Network
22 20080216033 DESIGN STRUCTURE FOR TIME BASED DRIVER OUTPUT TRANSITION (SLEW) RATE COMPENSATION
23 20080216030 System for Performing Verification of Logic Circuits
24 20080216019 SYSTEM FOR CONSOLIDATED ASSOCIATED BUTTONS INTO EASILY ACCESSIBLE GROUPS
25 20080216004 MANAGING ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS UTILIZING A DIGITAL SEAL
26 20080215977 SYSTEM IN AN OFFICE APPLICATION FOR PROVIDING CONTENT DEPENDENT HELP INFORMATION
27 20080215945 System and method for system-on-chip interconnect verification
28 20080215941 Double-edge triggered scannable pulsed flip-flop for high frequency and/or low power applications
29 20080215937 REMOTE BIST FOR HIGH SPEED TEST AND REDUNDANCY CALCULATION
30 20080215929 SWITCHING A DEFECTIVE SIGNAL LINE WITH A SPARE SIGNAL LINE WITHOUT SHUTTING DOWN THE COMPUTER SYSTEM
31 20080215925 DISTRIBUTED FAULT INJECTION MECHANISM
32 20080215923 DESIGN STRUCTURE FOR TASK BASED DEBUGGER (TRANSACTION-EVENT -JOB-TRIGGER)
33 20080215922 Method and System for Diagnosing an Application
34 20080215917 Synchronizing Cross Checked Processors During Initialization by Miscompare
35 20080215916 TEMPLATE BASED PARALLEL CHECKPOINTING IN A MASSIVELY PARALLEL COMPUTER SYSTEM
36 20080215909 APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR TRANSACTIONAL PEER RECOVERY IN A DATA SHARING CLUSTERING COMPUTER SYSTEM
37 20080215906 Method for Fault Tolerant Time Synchronization Mechanism in a Large Scaleable Multi-Processor Computer
38 20080215900 Power-Managed Server and Method for Managing Power Consumption
39 20080215897 Security Containers for Document Components
40 20080215874 System and Method for Masking a Boot Sequence by Providing a Dummy Processor
41 20080215869 MANAGING CONFIGURATION OF COMPUTER SYSTEMS ON A COMPUTER NETWORK
42 20080215863 Method and Apparatus for Autonomically Initiating Measurement of Secondary Metrics Based on Hardware Counter Values for Primary Metrics
43 20080215837 Storage System With Multiple Copy Targeting and Disk Failure Protection
44 20080215830 EMPLOYING A DATA STRUCTURE OF READILY ACCESSIBLE UNITS OF MEMORY TO FACILITATE MEMORY ACCESS
45 20080215827 SELECTING STORAGE CLUSTERS TO USE TO ACCESS STORAGE
46 20080215815 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF IMPROVING TASK SWITCHING AND PAGE TRANSLATION PERFORMANCE UTILIZING A MULTILEVEL TRANSLATION LOOKASIDE BUFFER
47 20080215790 Memory systems for automated computing machinery
48 20080215784 REALTIME-SAFE READ COPY UPDATE WITH PER-PROCESSOR READ/WRITE LOCKS
49 20080215772 SYSTEM METHOD STRUCTURE IN NETWORK PROCESSOR THAT INDICATES LAST DATA BUFFER OF FRAME PACKET BY LAST FLAG BIT THAT IS EITHER IN FIRST OR SECOND POSITION
50 20080215764 MANAGING ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS UTILIZING A DIGITAL SEAL
51 20080215761 Systems, Methods, and Media for Database Synchronization on a Network
52 20080215741 SYSTEM AND ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE FOR ESTABLISHING AND REQUESTING STATUS ON A COMPUTATIONAL RESOURCE
53 20080215738 SHARING A SHARED RESOURCE ACROSS LOGICAL PARTITIONS OR SYSTEMS
54 20080215729 Method and Apparatus for Cross-Tier Management in Multi-Tier Computing System Architecture
55 20080215717 Web Based Unified Communication System and Method, and Web Communication Manager
56 20080215699 METHOD, SYSTEM, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR MESSAGE MAPPING OF COMMUNICATIONS
57 20080215698 Method and Apparatus for Adding Recipients to Sent Email
58 20080215697 AUTOMATED EMAIL ACTIVITY MANAGEMENT
59 20080215695 Publish/Subscribe Messaging System
60 20080215693 Systems, Methods, and Media for Communication with Database Client Users
61 20080215676 SHARING A SHARED RESOURCE ACROSS LOGICAL PARTITIONS OR SYSTEMS
62 20080215673 Data Processing Method For Generating Service Interface Descriptions
63 20080215665 Method for Generating an Updates Status Alert in a Device
64 20080215659 Round for Reround Mode in a Decimal Floating Point Instruction
65 20080215648 EFFICIENT PARALLEL BITWISE SWEEP DURING GARBAGE COLLECTION
66 20080215631 ENHANCING WEB EXPERIENCES USING BEHAVIORAL BIOMETRIC DATA
67 20080215618 Natural Language Interaction with Large Databases
68 20080215596 SELECTING STORAGE CLUSTERS TO USE TO ACCESS STORAGE
69 20080215586 Simulating Multi-User Activity While Maintaining Original Linear Request Order for Asynchronous Transactional Events
70 20080215585 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CREATION, REPRESENTATION, AND DELIVERY OF DOCUMENT CORPUS ENTITY CO-OCCURRENCE INFORMATION
71 20080215582 Generating Statistics on Text Pattern Matching Predicates for Access Planning
72 20080215580 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ADAPTIVE DATABASE CACHING
73 20080215578 Materialized Query Table Matching With Query Expansion
74 20080215555 Hybrid Approach for Query Recommendation in Conversation Systems
75 20080215554 Data Plotting Extension for Structured Query Language
76 20080215540 OPTIMIZING A QUERY TO A PARTITIONED DATABASE TABLE USING A VIRTUAL MAINTAINED TEMPORARY INDEX THAT SPANS MULTIPLE DATABASE PARTITIONS
77 20080215539 DATA ORDERING FOR DERIVED COLUMNS IN A DATABASE SYSTEM
78 20080215538 DATA ORDERING FOR DERIVED COLUMNS IN A DATABASE SYSTEM
79 20080215537 DATA ORDERING FOR DERIVED COLUMNS IN A DATABASE SYSTEM
80 20080215536 AUTONOMICALLY GENERATING A QUERY IMPLEMENTATION THAT MEETS A DEFINED PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION
81 20080215535 AUTONOMICALLY GENERATING A QUERY IMPLEMENTATION THAT MEETS A DEFINED PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION
82 20080215534 COST-BASED SUBQUERY CORRELATION AND DECORRELATION
83 20080215532 DATABASE OPTIMIZATION THROUGH SCHEMA MODIFICATION
84 20080215531 DETERMINING VALIDITY RANGES OF QUERY PLANS BASED ON SUBOPTIMALITY
85 20080215527 APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR DEFINING A METADATA SCHEMA TO FACILITATE PASSING DATA BETWEEN AN EXTENSIBLE MARKUP LANGUAGE DOCUMENT AND A HIERARCHICAL DATABASE
86 20080215461 Inventory Controls With Radio Frequency Identification
87 20080215419 METHOD, SYSTEM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM FOR IMPLEMENTING A MULTI-STAGE, MULTI-CLASSIFICATION SALES OPPORTUNITY MODELING SYSTEM
88 20080215404 Method for Service Offering Comparative IT Management Activity Complexity Benchmarking
89 20080215396 FACILITATING ERROR CHECKING OF SERVICE ELEMENTS
90 20080215379 CONTENT INSURANCE
91 20080215378 CONTENT INSURANCE
92 20080215358 METHOD, SYSTEM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM FOR IMPLEMENTING BUSINESS PROCESS MODULES
93 20080215334 METHOD, SYSTEM, AND APPARATUS FOR MONITORING SECURITY EVENTS USING SPEECH RECOGNITION
94 20080215331 ENABLING SPEECH WITHIN A MULTIMODAL PROGRAM USING MARKUP
95 20080215329 Methods and Apparatus for Generating Dialog State Conditioned Language Models
96 20080215326 SPEAKER ADAPTATION OF VOCABULARY FOR SPEECH RECOGNITION
97 20080215316 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TRIMMING AUDIO FILES
98 20080215314 METHOD FOR ADAPTING A K-MEANS TEXT CLUSTERING TO EMERGING DATA
99 20080215299 Asynchronous Hidden Markov Model Method and System
100 20080215284 APPARATUS FOR THERMAL CHARACTERIZATION UNDER NON-UNIFORM HEAT LOAD
101 20080215283 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR REAL-TIME ESTIMATION AND PREDICTION OF THE THERMAL STATE OF A MICROPROCESSOR UNIT
102 20080215261 DESIGN STRUCTURE FOR ENHANCING YIELD AND PERFORMANCE OF CMOS IMAGING SENSORS
103 20080215237 DESIGN STRUCTURE FOR ADAPTIVE ROUTE PLANNING FOR GPS-BASED NAVIGATION
104 20080215175 AVAILABLE TO PROMISE ALLOCATION OPTIMIZATION TOOL
105 20080214026 ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLY HAVING AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ATTACHED TO A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD, AND A WIRE PASSING THROUGH A THROUGH-HOLE ON THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD
106 20080213956 FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR DEVICE INCLUDING AN ARRAY OF CHANNEL ELEMENTS
107 20080213740 System and Method for Creating, Executing and Searching through a form of Active Web-Based Content
108 20080213707 Graded Spin-on Organic Antireflective Coating for Photolithography
109 20080213697 UNDERLAYER COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING HETEROCYCLIC AROMATIC STRUCTURES
110 20080212946 Personal Video Recorder With Storage Space Loans
111 20080212885 SCALING DOWN OF DATA
112 20080212876 Color Bitmap Normalization
113 20080212872 METHOD OF SETTING UP MULTI-DIMENSIONAL DDA VARIABLES
114 20080212848 Using Biometrics on Pervasive Devices for Mobile Identification
115 20080212761 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR VERIFICATION OF REMOTE PARTY IDENTIFICATION
116 20080212641 APPARATUS FOR THERMAL CHARACTERIZATION UNDER NON-UNIFORM HEAT LOAD
117 20080212611 PARSING MESSAGES WITH MULTIPLE DATA FORMATS
118 20080212602 METHOD, SYSTEM AND PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR OPTIMIZING COMMUNICATION AND PROCESSING FUNCTIONS BETWEEN DISPARATE APPLICATIONS
119 20080212577 CHIP CIRCUIT FOR COMBINED AND DATA COMPRESSED FIFO ARBITRATION FOR A NON-BLOCKING SWITCH
120 20080212456 DATA STORAGE DEVICE AND METHOD OF PRODUCTION THEREFOR
121 20080212396 Delay Mechanism for Unbalanced Read/Write Paths in Domino SRAM Arrays
122 20080212365 Scalable Magnetic Random Access Memory Device
123 20080212290 ROTATABLE COMPONENT SUPPORT ASSEMBLY FOR AN ELECTRONICS ENCLOSURE
124 20080212282 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COOLING AN EQUIPMENT ENCLOSURE THROUGH CLOSED-LOOP LIQUID-ASSISTED AIR COOLING IN COMBINATION WITH DIRECT LIQUID COOLING
125 20080212232 Tape Head
126 20080211917 Digital Video Media Duplication or Transmission Quality Measurement
127 20080211811 Drawing Apparatus for Displaying Image Data About a Plurality of Objects Including Semitransparent Object and Opaque Object on Computer Display Screen
128 20080211685 Changing a function of a device based on tilt of the device for longer than a time period
129 20080211682 UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY CONTROLLER AND METHOD
130 20080211673 SYSTEM AND METHOD TO TRACK INVENTORY USING RFID TAGS
131 20080211649 TELEMATIC PARAMETRIC SPEED METERING SYSTEM
132 20080211558 Structure for Radiation Hardened Programmable Phase Frequency Divider Circuit
133 20080211517 Measurement Arrangement for Determining the Characteristic Line Parameters by Measuring Scattering Parameters
134 20080211472 PROGRAMMABLE ON-CHIP SENSE LINE
135 20080211100 METHOD AND STRUCTURE FOR REDUCING CONTACT RESISTANCE BETWEEN SILICIDE CONTACT AND OVERLYING METALLIZATION
136 20080211055 Utilizing Sidewall Spacer Features to Form Magnetic Tunnel Junctions in an Integrated Circuit
137 20080211054 METHODS FOR FORMING GERMANIUM-ON-INSULATOR SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURES USING A POROUS LAYER AND SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURES FORMED BY THESE METHODS
138 20080210981 Integrated Circuit Having Gates and Active Regions Forming a Regular Grating
139 20080210925 THREE-TERMINAL CASCADE SWITCH FOR CONTROLLING STATIC POWER CONSUMPTION IN INTEGRATED CIRCUITS
140 20080210756 CUSTOMER INTERACTION WITH INVENTORY VIA RFID
141 20080210588 Packaging Material, and Packaging for Protecting Products Against Damage
142 20080210270 REMOVING UNWANTED FILM FROM WAFER EDGE REGION WITH REACTIVE GAS JET
143 20080210269 REMOVING UNWANTED FILM FROM WAFER EDGE REGION WITH REACTIVE GAS JET
144 20080210068 SELF-CONTAINED CASSETTE MATERIAL CUTTER AND METHOD OF CUTTING