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Hewlett-Packard patent applications published on 20 November 2008

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No US patent applications published on 20 November 2008 and assigned to Hewlett-Packard

Hewlett-Packard patents granted on 18 November 2008

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26 US patents granted on 18 November 2008 and assigned to Hewlett-Packard

1	D580,927	Kiosk
2	D580,926	Kiosk
3	7,454,787	Secure direct memory access through system controllers and similar hardware devices
4	7,454,520	Method and apparatus for generating a routing table
5	7,454,514	Processing data with uncertain arrival time
6	7,454,488	Method and system for managing a network of nodes
7	7,454,424	System and method for efficiently replicating a file
8	7,454,309	Foot activated user interface
9	7,454,221	Electron tube amplification
10	7,454,090	Augmentation of sets of image recordings
11	7,454,085	Method and apparatus for the creation of textures and borders for digital images
12	7,454,040	Systems and methods of detecting and correcting redeye in an image suitable for embedded applications
13	7,454,021	Off-loading data re-encryption in encrypted data management systems
14	7,453,701	Computer system with movable card guide
15	7,453,597	Proof-document formatting to enable full-capability remote proofing in a completely standard proofing station
16	7,453,493	Image stabilization
17	7,453,478	Address generation in a light modulator
18	7,453,454	Image display system and method
19	7,453,449	System and method for correcting defective pixels of a display device
20	7,453,376	Method, apparatus, and computer-readable medium for key press determination
21	7,453,278	Methods of using a blade probe for probing a node of a circuit
22	7,452,415	Pigment-based ink sets for ink-jet printing
23	7,452,225	Computer device with retractable connector
24	7,452,061	Method and device for filling a printing-fluid container
25	7,452,053	Fluid aerosol extraction for service station of fluid ejection-device
26	7,452,046	Method for preparing a print mask

Hewlett-Packard patent applications published on 13 November 2008

Administrator — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 14:21:27 +0000

2 US patent applications published on 13 November 2008 and assigned to Hewlett-Packard

1	20080281863	Repository system and method
2	20080278441	USER CONTROL IN A PLAYBACK MODE

Hewlett-Packard patents granted on 11 November 2008

Administrator — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:10:23 +0000

52 US patents granted on 11 November 2008 and assigned to Hewlett-Packard

1	7,451,461	Laterally expandable modular data storage system
2	7,451,443	Online computer maintenance utilizing a virtual machine monitor
3	7,451,442	System and method for installing a translator
4	7,451,440	Patch application that enables the identification of patches for installation on a computer system in a reactive manner
5	7,451,388	Ranking search engine results
6	7,451,302	System and method for managing configuration data for a multi-cell computer system
7	7,451,281	System and method for using swappable storage for storing program data
8	7,451,260	Interleave mechanism for a computing environment
9	7,451,254	System and method for adaptive buffer allocation in a memory device interface
10	7,451,249	Method and apparatus for direct input and output in a virtual machine environment containing a guest operating system
11	7,451,246	Indirectly controlling a target device on a network
12	7,451,239	Accessing content served by a network peripheral
13	7,451,205	Multimedia stream pre-fetching and redistribution in servers to accommodate mobile clients
14	7,451,203	Method and system for communicating between a management station and at least two networks having duplicate internet protocol addresses
15	7,451,200	Network management tool for maintaining printing device information
16	7,451,183	Assembly and method for balancing processors in a partitioned server
17	7,451,146	Almost non-blocking linked stack implementation
18	7,451,073	System and method for increasing performance in multi-CPU simulation
19	7,451,071	Data model for automated server configuration
20	7,451,064	System and method for logging hardware usage data, and uses for such logged hardware usage data
21	7,450,869	Transfer component monitoring methods, image forming devices, data signals, and articles of manufacture
22	7,450,785	Method and device for sorting similar images
23	7,450,778	Artifact reduction in a digital video
24	7,450,766	Classifier performance
25	7,450,756	Method and apparatus for incorporating iris color in red-eye correction
26	7,450,752	System and method for automatic detection of the end of a video stream
27	7,450,599	Apparatus and method for communicating with a network
28	7,450,400	Electronic system and method
29	7,450,380	Computer system having multi-direction blower
30	7,450,371	Computer stability system
31	7,450,270	Image data processing methods, hard imaging devices, and articles of manufacture
32	7,450,268	Image reproduction
33	7,450,266	Color cast reduction system and method
34	7,450,258	Systems and methods for remote management of printing devices
35	7,450,256	Pre-defined print option configurations for printing in a distributed environment
36	7,450,167	Method for improving image quality
37	7,450,157	Remote high resolution photography and video recording using a streaming video as a view-finder
38	7,450,137	System and method for blending images
39	7,450,128	Systems and methods of providing image copy and modify commands to a receiver with an associated display
40	7,450,086	Projector
41	7,449,912	Fault detection circuit
42	7,449,776	Cooling devices that use nanowires
43	7,449,672	Conversion of quantum information from one photonic representation to another photonic representation
44	7,449,662	Air heating apparatus
45	7,449,502	Ink formulations, print systems, and methods thereof
46	7,449,280	Photoimageable coating composition and composite article thereof
47	7,449,217	Chemically-bonded porous coatings that enhance humid fastness and fade fastness performance of ink jet images
48	7,449,057	Ink jet dye design
49	7,449,051	Separation of liquid and gas from froth
50	7,448,744	Analog encoder
51	7,448,726	Wiping
52	7,448,273	Effecting dynamic measurement of low mass devices

Hewlett-Packard patent applications published on 06 November 2008

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1 US patent application published on 06 November 2008 and assigned to Hewlett-Packard

20080276086

Method of controlling the processing of data

Hewlett-Packard patents granted on 04 November 2008

Administrator — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 11:37:39 +0000

41 US patents granted on 04 November 2008 and assigned to Hewlett-Packard

1	7,447,995	System and method for cursor calibration
2	7,447,991	Document agents
3	7,447,975	Supporting cyclic redundancy checking for PCI-X
4	7,447,971	Data recovery systems and methods
5	7,447,966	Hardware verification scripting
6	7,447,943	Handling memory errors in response to adding new memory to a system
7	7,447,941	Error recovery systems and methods for execution data paths
8	7,447,920	Workload placement based on thermal considerations
9	7,447,919	Voltage modulation for increased reliability in an integrated circuit
10	7,447,900	Method and a system for designating a user selected console device as the primary console device for a particular computer
11	7,447,891	Light modulator with concentric control-electrode structure
12	7,447,889	Method and apparatus for configuring a computer system utilizing a read only memory storing an option file containing selectable configuration options and a script file
13	7,447,824	Dynamic lane management system and method
14	7,447,818	System and method for controlling remote console functionality assist logic
15	7,447,764	Peripheral devices, systems for providing job operations for a plurality of host devices, and peripheral device monitoring methods
16	7,447,763	Credential transfer method and apparatus including sender-derived index
17	7,447,761	Device detection system and method
18	7,447,751	Method for deploying a virtual private network
19	7,447,471	Ink heating on blanket by contact of a rotating hot surface
20	7,447,337	Video content understanding through real time video motion analysis
21	7,447,223	Switching mesh with broadcast path redundancy
22	7,447,222	Automated path tracing through switching mesh
23	7,447,207	Method of and apparatus for transporting SCSI data over a network
24	7,447,205	Systems and methods to insert broadcast transactions into a fast data stream of transactions
25	7,447,146	Method and apparatus for supporting multiple independent failure domains
26	7,447,055	Multiplexer interface to a nanoscale-crossbar
27	7,447,043	Power cabling assembly
28	7,447,026	System for hot swapping heat exchangers
29	7,447,022	Rack-mount equipment bay cooling heat exchanger
30	7,447,019	Computer having an axial duct fan
31	7,446,929	Photonic device including at least one electromagnetic resonator operably coupled to a state-change material
32	7,446,901	Conforming output intensities of pens
33	7,446,896	Method and apparatus for printing information on a page containing preprinted objects
34	7,446,783	System and method for manipulating an image on a screen
35	7,446,134	Polymeric additives to improve print quality and permanence attributes in ink-jet inks
36	7,446,024	Method of forming nanowires with a narrow diameter distribution
37	7,445,814	Methods of making porous cermet and ceramic films
38	7,445,810	Method of making a tantalum layer and apparatus using a tantalum layer
39	7,445,742	Imprinting nanoscale patterns for catalysis and fuel cells
40	7,445,343	Modular display system
41	7,445,160	Position location using error correction

Hewlett-Packard patent applications published on 30 October 2008

Administrator — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 14:46:56 +0000

23 US patent applications published on 30 October 2008 and assigned to Hewlett-Packard

1	20080271118	METHOD OF PROTECTING AGAINST DENIAL-OF-SERVICE ATTACKS
2	20080271110	Systems and Methods for Monitoring Compliance With Standards or Policies
3	20080270812	ASYNCHRONOUS WAKEUP MECHANISM
4	20080270737	Data Processing System And Method
5	20080270728	BURST STRUCTURE ALLOCATION FOR PARALLEL CACHE PRE-LOADING
6	20080270692	Enabling and disabling cache in storage systems
7	20080270483	Storage Management System
8	20080270408	Data Processing System And Method
9	20080270198	Systems and Methods for Providing Remediation Recommendations
10	20080270107	Method of Debugging an Executable Computer Program Having Instructions for Different Computer Architectures
11	20080270106	EMULATED TAPE-BASED STORAGE MEDIA
12	20080267684	Printing using roll-based print media
13	20080267421	REDUCING CHASSIS INDUCED NOISE WITH A MICROPHONE ARRAY
14	20080267203	DYNAMIC MEMORY QUEUE DEPTH ALGORITHM
15	20080267099	SERVICE PROVISION AT A NETWORK ACCESS POINT
16	20080266614	DOCUMENT TRANSPORT
17	20080266343	Multipass printing method
18	20080266342	PRINT HEAD WIPING
19	20080265915	METHOD OF DETECTING A NETWORK CABLING CHANGE
20	20080265490	MEDIA STACK STOP
21	20080265486	MECHANICALLY TRIGGERED NIP DRIVE SHAFT
22	20080265131	Light on electronic device
23	20080264553	EMBOSSING

Hewlett-Packard patents granted on 28 October 2008

Administrator — Tue, 28 Oct 2008 21:25:57 +0000

42 US patents granted on 28 October 2008 and assigned to Hewlett-Packard

1	D579,490	Printer
2	D579,486	Printer
3	7,444,681	Security measures in a partitionable computing system
4	7,444,680	Webcrawl internet security analysis and process
5	7,444,679	Network, method and computer readable medium for distributing security updates to select nodes on a network
6	7,444,675	Systems and methods for defining security information for web-services
7	7,444,666	Multi-domain authorization and authentication
8	7,444,636	Method and system of determining attributes of a functional unit in a multiple processor computer system
9	7,444,601	Trusted computing platform
10	7,444,540	Memory mirroring apparatus and method
11	7,444,495	Processor and programmable logic computing arrangement
12	7,444,450	Method and system for detecting excessive interrupt processing for a processor
13	7,444,414	Secure resource access in a distributed environment
14	7,444,412	Data processing system and method
15	7,444,376	Techniques for creating an activation solution for providing commercial network services
16	7,444,366	Faster shift value calculation using modified carry-lookahead adder
17	7,444,110	Determining a media feature
18	7,444,096	Electronic device power supply
19	7,444,068	System and method of manual indexing of image data
20	7,444,027	Methods, devices, and systems for creating and compressing multi-level halftones
21	7,443,797	Medium streaming distribution system
22	7,443,781	Reducing variations in density of perturbations on a storage medium
23	7,443,772	Focus offset calibration
24	7,443,711	Non-volatile programmable impedance nanoscale devices
25	7,443,695	System for protecting electronic components
26	7,443,683	Cooling apparatus for electronic devices
27	7,443,671	Axial duct cooling fan
28	7,443,581	Adjustable optical characteristic
29	7,443,520	Imaging device configuration pages
30	7,443,421	Camera sensor
31	7,443,413	Laser diode modulator and method of controlling laser diode modulator
32	7,443,411	Transitioning between consecutive tracks when writing a label to a disc
33	7,443,410	Radially non-collinear track starting positions on label side of optical disc
34	7,443,364	Projection of overlapping sub-frames onto a surface
35	7,443,063	Cooling fan with motor cooler
36	7,443,055	Systems and methods for providing redundant voltage regulation
37	7,443,017	Package having bond-sealed underbump
38	7,442,408	Methods for ink-jet printing circuitry
39	7,442,180	Apparatus and methods for administering bioactive compositions
40	7,441,909	Optical assembly for a projection system
41	7,441,886	Fused ink-jet image with high image quality, air fastness, and light stability
42	7,441,852	Printer

Hewlett-Packard patent applications published on 23 October 2008

Administrator — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 15:39:55 +0000

14 US patent applications published on 23 October 2008 and assigned to Hewlett-Packard

1	20080263672	Protecting sensitive data intended for a remote application
2	20080263545	SIGNAL DELIVERY TO A PROCESS IN A PROCESS GROUP
3	20080263239	Priority Selection Circuit
4	20080263043	System and Method for Processing Concurrent File System Write Requests
5	20080262862	Systems and Methods for Sharing Customer Assets
6	20080262803	Method and Apparatus for Modeling Systems
7	20080261808	Recordable medium with template pattern
8	20080261566	Method for Activating a Network-Based Service in a Communication Network, Apparatus, Device and Network Therefore
9	20080260252	System, Method, and Apparatus for Continuous Character Recognition
10	20080259734	Systems and Methods for Creating Personalized Calendars
11	20080259134	PRINT HEAD LAMINATE
12	20080259126	PRINTING CONTROL
13	20080259114	PRINT HEAD CLEANING FLUID CONDENSATION
14	20080259107	SENSING OF FLUID EJECTED BY DROP-ON-DEMAND NOZZLES

Hewlett-Packard patents granted on 21 October 2008

Administrator — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 13:26:26 +0000

19 US patents granted on 21 October 2008 and assigned to Hewlett-Packard

1	D579,013	Computer having a door
2	7,441,266	Wireless communication system utilizing wireless adapter
3	7,441,261	Video system varying overall capacity of network of video servers for serving specific video
4	7,441,118	Network appliance having trusted device for providing verifiable identity and/or integrity information
5	7,441,104	Parallel subword instructions with distributed results
6	7,441,100	Processor synchronization in a multi-processor computer system
7	7,441,075	Data storage method and apparatus employing a tape cartridge for storing WORM data
8	7,441,066	Managing a computer system having a plurality of partitions using a service processor
9	7,440,608	Method and system for detecting image defects
10	7,440,574	Content encryption using programmable hardware
11	7,440,458	System for determining network route quality using sequence numbers
12	7,440,360	Apparatus and method for retrieving data related to a data cartridge in a media storage system
13	7,440,226	Cartridge loading devices
14	7,440,147	Optical scanning apparatus having self-propelled light bar assembly
15	7,440,140	Sequential color error diffusion with forward and backward exchange of information between color planes
16	7,440,052	Optical device with light attenuation and gain
17	7,440,016	Method of processing a digital image
18	7,439,997	System and method for controlling a multi-function digital media drive
19	7,437,914	Microfluidic test systems with gas bubble reduction

Hewlett-Packard patent applications published on 16 October 2008

Administrator — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:06:07 +0000

8 US patent applications published on 16 October 2008 and assigned to Hewlett-Packard

1	20080256559	ONLINE DELETION OF DEVICES
2	20080256547	Method and System For Managing a Common Resource In a Computing System
3	20080256323	Reconfiguring a Storage Area Network
4	20080256216	METHOD OF SUPPLYING ADVERTISING CONTENT
5	20080256102	Apparatus and Method for Processing Management Information
6	20080253098	Damage Prevention Interposer for Electronic Package and Electronic Interconnect Structure
7	20080252678	Determining Drop Weight
8	20080251992	RETARD ROLLER

Hewlett-Packard patents granted on 14 October 2008

Administrator — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:11:41 +0000

50 US patents granted on 14 October 2008 and assigned to Hewlett-Packard

1	7,437,758	Propagation of viruses through an information technology network
2	7,437,734	Propagating web transaction context into common object model (COM) business logic components
3	7,437,715	System and method for generating a set of robot commands based on user entry events in a user interface
4	7,437,675	System and method for monitoring event based systems
5	7,437,651	System and method for controlling application of an error correction code (ECC) algorithm in a memory subsystem
6	7,437,606	Method of checkpointing parallel processes in execution within plurality of process domains
7	7,437,587	Method and system for updating a value of a slow register to a value of a fast register
8	7,437,568	Apparatus and method for establishing trust
9	7,437,559	Electronic message authentication
10	7,437,524	Method and apparatus for dumping memory
11	7,437,451	System and method for collecting desired information for network transactions at the kernel level
12	7,437,439	System and method for the hybrid harvesting of information from peripheral devices
13	7,437,438	System and method for energy efficient data prefetching
14	7,437,437	Access authentication for distributed networks
15	7,437,386	System and method for a multi-node environment with shared storage
16	7,437,338	Providing information regarding a trend based on output of a categorizer
17	7,437,334	Preparing data for machine learning
18	7,437,311	Image forming devices and marketing methods
19	7,437,258	Use of I2C programmable clock generator to enable frequency variation under BMC control
20	7,437,104	Developer cleaning
21	7,437,007	Region-of-interest editing of a video stream in the compressed domain
22	7,436,969	Method and system for optimizing denoising parameters using compressibility
23	7,436,956	Document encryption
24	7,436,950	Apparatus and method for real-time power distribution management
25	7,436,917	Controller for clock synchronizer
26	7,436,885	Method for presenting streaming media
27	7,436,777	Failed link training
28	7,436,674	Electronic device display panel
29	7,436,659	Upside down PC
30	7,436,655	Personal computing device with removable accessory module
31	7,436,571	Micro-displays
32	7,436,555	Systems and methods for verifying scanning mode selection
33	7,436,530	Method and system for print consumables management
34	7,436,421	Apparatus and methods for forming optically visible marks on a rotating media
35	7,436,303	Rack sensor controller for asset tracking
36	7,436,209	Nanoscale electronic latch
37	7,435,763	Solid freeform compositions, methods of application thereof, and systems for use thereof
38	7,435,497	Metal coated polymer electrolyte membrane having a reinforcement structure
39	7,435,450	Surface modification of silica in an aqueous environment
40	7,435,448	Sulfur-containing inorganic media coatings for ink-jet applications
41	7,435,367	Cement system including a binder for use in freeform fabrication
42	7,435,072	Methods and systems for producing an object through solid freeform fabrication
43	7,435,022	Apparatus and method to avoid detecting output motion and media movement
44	7,434,941	System and method for arc lamp power control
45	7,434,940	Light coupling system and method
46	7,434,938	Display device movable for front and rear projection
47	7,434,911	System and method to hide die-to-die boundary banding defects in a drum printer
48	7,434,901	Apparatus for adjusting a spacing between a printhead and a print medium in a printer
49	7,434,743	Reversible fan of electronic module
50	7,434,309	Method and apparatus for supporting a circuit component having solder column interconnects using an external support

Hewlett-Packard patent applications published on 09 October 2008

Administrator — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 11:34:20 +0000

5 US patent applications published on 09 October 2008 and assigned to Hewlett-Packard

1	20080250502	Software Checking
2	20080250349	Graphical user interface
3	20080247279	EXTERNAL LOAD PORT MAGAZINE AND STORAGE SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USING SAME
4	20080247000	Kueppers’ state error diffusion
5	20080246823	Inkjet printing apparatus with a priming device