157 US patents granted on 23 June 2009 and assigned to IBM
| 1 | 7,552,474 | Detecting the presence of an installation on a data processing system based on the relative storage locations of one or more files |
| 2 | 7,552,472 | Developing and assuring policy documents through a process of refinement and classification |
| 3 | 7,552,465 | Method and apparatus for time-based communications port protection |
| 4 | 7,552,448 | Method and apparatus for conducting data transactions between multiple programs |
| 5 | 7,552,447 | System and method for using root cause analysis to generate a representation of resource dependencies |
| 6 | 7,552,444 | Method and apparatus for attaching an informational dialog to a java bean |
| 7 | 7,552,437 | Maintaining application operations within a suboptimal grid environment |
| 8 | 7,552,429 | Integrated development environment for managing software licensing restrictions |
| 9 | 7,552,428 | Method for JIT compiler to optimize repetitive synchronization |
| 10 | 7,552,425 | Implementing enhanced compiled breakpoint analysis |
| 11 | 7,552,423 | Separations-of-duties analysis tool for object-oriented integrated enterprise wide computing applications |
| 12 | 7,552,421 | Method for adding comments to deleted code |
| 13 | 7,552,417 | System for search and analysis of systematic defects in integrated circuits |
| 14 | 7,552,413 | System and computer program for verifying performance of an array by simulating operation of edge cells in a full array model |
| 15 | 7,552,412 | Integrated circuit (IC) chip design method, program product and system |
| 16 | 7,552,407 | Method and system for performing target enlargement in the presence of constraints |
| 17 | 7,552,406 | Incorporation of uncertainty information in modeling a characteristic of a device |
| 18 | 7,552,401 | Detachable and reattachable portal pages |
| 19 | 7,552,399 | Extensible icons with multiple drop zones |
| 20 | 7,552,396 | Associating screen position with audio location to detect changes to the performance of an application |
| 21 | 7,552,385 | Efficient storage mechanism for representing term occurrence in unstructured text documents |
| 22 | 7,552,384 | Systems and method for optimizing tag based protocol stream parsing |
| 23 | 7,552,383 | Method for efficiently processing comments to records in a database, while avoiding replication/save conflicts |
| 24 | 7,552,376 | Modeling error correction capability with estimation of defect parameters |
| 25 | 7,552,374 | Apparatus and method for tracking packets in a reliably connected transmission system |
| 26 | 7,552,361 | Software testing optimization apparatus and method |
| 27 | 7,552,346 | Dynamically adapting software for reducing a thermal state of a processor core based on its thermal index |
| 28 | 7,552,327 | Method and apparatus for conducting a confidential search |
| 29 | 7,552,318 | Branch lookahead prefetch for microprocessors |
| 30 | 7,552,312 | Identifying messaging completion in a parallel computer by checking for change in message received and transmitted count at each node |
| 31 | 7,552,309 | Data storage methods for hierarchical copies |
| 32 | 7,552,308 | Method and apparatus for temporary mapping of executable program segments |
| 33 | 7,552,307 | Method for initializing a random access memory |
| 34 | 7,552,305 | Dynamic and real-time management of memory |
| 35 | 7,552,303 | Memory pacing |
| 36 | 7,552,300 | Method for migrating objects in content management systems through exploitation of file properties, temporal locality, and spatial locality |
| 37 | 7,552,297 | Instant copy of data in a cache memory via an atomic command |
| 38 | 7,552,295 | Maintaining consistency when mirroring data using different copy technologies |
| 39 | 7,552,286 | Performance of a cache by detecting cache lines that have been reused |
| 40 | 7,552,277 | Distributed buffer integrated cache memory organization and method for reducing energy consumption thereof |
| 41 | 7,552,276 | System, method and program for managing storage |
| 42 | 7,552,269 | Synchronizing a plurality of processors |
| 43 | 7,552,247 | Increased computer peripheral throughput by using data available withholding |
| 44 | 7,552,240 | Method for user space operations for direct I/O between an application instance and an I/O adapter |
| 45 | 7,552,237 | Network address cache apparatus and method |
| 46 | 7,552,236 | Routing interrupts in a multi-node system |
| 47 | 7,552,235 | Autonomic selection of a request routing policy based upon cache effectiveness |
| 48 | 7,552,232 | Speculative method and system for rapid data communications |
| 49 | 7,552,230 | Method and apparatus for reducing spam on peer-to-peer networks |
| 50 | 7,552,226 | Detecting a timeout of elements in an element processing system |
| 51 | 7,552,225 | Enhanced media resource protocol messages |
| 52 | 7,552,224 | Ubiquitous visited links |
| 53 | 7,552,220 | System and method to refresh proxy cache server objects |
| 54 | 7,552,219 | Methods for sharing session data on a network |
| 55 | 7,552,215 | Method, system, and computer program product for supporting a large number of intermittently used application clusters |
| 56 | 7,552,212 | Intelligent performance monitoring based on user transactions |
| 57 | 7,552,210 | Method of and system for handling cookies |
| 58 | 7,552,202 | System and method to uniquely identify identically configured branches in a distributed enterprise |
| 59 | 7,552,199 | Method for automatic skill-gap evaluation |
| 60 | 7,552,198 | Method, system, and program product for providing access to J2EE application servers from non-J2EE application clients |
| 61 | 7,552,186 | Method and system for filtering spam using an adjustable reliability value |
| 62 | 7,552,185 | Method for associating individuals or email groups with a specific recipient field |
| 63 | 7,552,184 | System and method for allowing a user to ensure actions taken on a document are applied to the most recent electronic correspondence |
| 64 | 7,552,183 | Apparatus for post delivery instant message redirection |
| 65 | 7,552,182 | Method, apparatus, and computer program product for lending e-mail space |
| 66 | 7,552,178 | System and method for response management in multiple email recipients |
| 67 | 7,552,177 | Method for determining availability of participation in instant messaging |
| 68 | 7,552,174 | Method for automatically enabling unified communications for web applications |
| 69 | 7,552,173 | Time zone negotiation in a client-server communication architecture |
| 70 | 7,552,168 | Method and apparatus for exchanging data using programmatic conversion to emulated HTML form data |
| 71 | 7,552,164 | Accelerated prime sieving using architecture-optimized partial prime product table |
| 72 | 7,552,152 | Risk-modulated proactive data migration for maximizing utility in storage systems |
| 73 | 7,552,151 | System, method and program product for adding, updating and removing RDF statements stored on a server |
| 74 | 7,552,150 | Reason-based database changes |
| 75 | 7,552,147 | System and method for minimizing data outage time and data loss while handling errors detected during recovery |
| 76 | 7,552,144 | System and method for central refresh of place objects |
| 77 | 7,552,137 | Method for generating a choose tree for a range partitioned database table |
| 78 | 7,552,136 | Context management super tools and filter/sort model for aggregated display webpages |
| 79 | 7,552,132 | Management of contract data |
| 80 | 7,552,131 | Autonomic retention classes |
| 81 | 7,552,130 | Optimal data storage and access for clustered data in a relational database |
| 82 | 7,552,129 | Automatically binding and populating a selection control with both display labels and identification values |
| 83 | 7,552,127 | System and method for providing platform-independent content services for users for content from content applications leveraging Atom, XLink, XML Query content management systems |
| 84 | 7,552,121 | Autonomic lock escalation in an SQL environment |
| 85 | 7,552,119 | Apparatus and method for skipping XML index scans with common ancestors of a previously failed predicate |
| 86 | 7,552,117 | Using ontological relationships in a computer database |
| 87 | 7,552,114 | System, and method for interactive browsing |
| 88 | 7,552,110 | Method for performing a query in a computer system to retrieve data from a database |
| 89 | 7,552,109 | System, method, and service for collaborative focused crawling of documents on a network |
| 90 | 7,552,108 | System and method for multicolumn sorting in a single column |
| 91 | 7,552,106 | Variable length file entry navigation |
| 92 | 7,552,099 | System and method for indexing a data stream |
| 93 | 7,552,096 | Computer-implemented system and program product for analyzing a collaborative space |
| 94 | 7,552,088 | Personally customizable credit card accounts |
| 95 | 7,552,081 | User rating system for online auctions |
| 96 | 7,552,078 | Enterprise portfolio analysis using finite state Markov decision process |
| 97 | 7,552,072 | Compensation of data item processing |
| 98 | 7,552,053 | Techniques for aiding speech-to-speech translation |
| 99 | 7,552,047 | Instance-based sentence boundary determination by optimization |
| 100 | 7,552,043 | Method, system and program product for selectively removing instrumentation logic from a simulation model |
| 101 | 7,552,041 | Method, system, and computer program product for determining an optimal database refresh rate |
| 102 | 7,552,040 | Method and system for modeling logical circuit blocks including transistor gate capacitance loading effects |
| 103 | 7,551,853 | Data communications apparatus |
| 104 | 7,551,850 | Highly available redundant optical modules using single network connection |
| 105 | 7,551,787 | Adaptive compression quality |
| 106 | 7,551,737 | Cryptographic keys using random numbers instead of random primes |
| 107 | 7,551,621 | Method for detecting and reducing packet drops |
| 108 | 7,551,563 | Routing diversified session via multiple network connections |
| 109 | 7,551,557 | Method and system for ensuring arbitration fairness in bus ring topology |
| 110 | 7,551,525 | Method for preventing excessive skipping on audio disks |
| 111 | 7,551,508 | Energy efficient storage device using per-element selectable power supply voltages |
| 112 | 7,551,475 | Data shifting through scan registers |
| 113 | 7,551,470 | Non volatile memory RAD-hard (NVM-rh) system |
| 114 | 7,551,468 | 276-pin buffered memory module with enhanced fault tolerance |
| 115 | 7,551,457 | Apparatus for inserting and ejecting an electronic enclosure within a cabinet |
| 116 | 7,551,453 | Optically connectable circuit board with optical component(s) mounted thereon |
| 117 | 7,551,444 | Method and computer system with anti-tamper capability and thermal packaging structure for implementing enhanced heat removal from processor circuitry |
| 118 | 7,551,421 | Capacitor having electrode terminals at same end of capacitor to reduce parasitic inductance |
| 119 | 7,551,393 | Tape recording head with multiple planes of transducer arrays |
| 120 | 7,551,392 | Power system for a robot accessor of an automated data storage library |
| 121 | 7,551,385 | Systems and method for selectively controlling a state of hydration of a magnetic data storage medium |
| 122 | 7,551,378 | Tri-state servowriter driver with slow return to zero |
| 123 | 7,551,292 | Interferometric Height Measurement |
| 124 | 7,551,291 | Interferometric height measurement |
| 125 | 7,551,266 | Distance determination and virtual environment creation using circle of confusion |
| 126 | 7,551,165 | Updatable electronic labeling of electronic devices |
| 127 | 7,551,090 | Method and system for aggregation of RFID signal sources and composite to develop a unique signature |
| 128 | 7,551,073 | Method, system and program product for alerting an information technology support organization of a security event |
| 129 | 7,551,006 | Low voltage differential signalling driver |
| 130 | 7,551,002 | Method and apparatus for implementing balanced clock distribution networks on ASICs with voltage islands functioning at multiple operating points of voltage and temperature |
| 131 | 7,550,987 | Method and circuit for measuring operating and leakage current of individual blocks within an array of test circuit blocks |
| 132 | 7,550,840 | Apparatus for effecting reliable heat transfer of bare die microelectronic device and method thereof |
| 133 | 7,550,808 | Fully siliciding regions to improve performance |
| 134 | 7,550,789 | Using electrically programmable fuses to hide architecture, prevent reverse engineering, and make a device inoperable |
| 135 | 7,550,787 | Varied impurity profile region formation for varying breakdown voltage of devices |
| 136 | 7,550,773 | FinFET with top body contact |
| 137 | 7,550,730 | Method for detecting alpha particles in SOI technology |
| 138 | 7,550,671 | Electrical bifurcated splice |
| 139 | 7,550,370 | Method of forming thin SGOI wafers with high relaxation and low stacking fault defect density |
| 140 | 7,550,369 | Method for fabricating low-defect-density changed orientation Si |
| 141 | 7,550,364 | Stress engineering using dual pad nitride with selective SOI device architecture |
| 142 | 7,550,361 | Trench structure and method for co-alignment of mixed optical and electron beam lithographic fabrication levels |
| 143 | 7,550,359 | Methods involving silicon-on-insulator trench memory with implanted plate |
| 144 | 7,550,354 | Nanoelectromechanical transistors and methods of forming same |
| 145 | 7,550,351 | Structure and method for creation of a transistor |
| 146 | 7,550,338 | Method and structure for forming strained SI for CMOS devices |
| 147 | 7,550,337 | Dual gate dielectric SRAM |
| 148 | 7,550,330 | Deep junction SOI MOSFET with enhanced edge body contacts |
| 149 | 7,550,323 | Electrical fuse with a thinned fuselink middle portion |
| 150 | 7,550,313 | Method for delineation of phase change memory (PCM) cells separated by PCM and upper electrode regions modified to have high film resistivity |
| 151 | 7,550,303 | Systems and methods for overlay shift determination |
| 152 | 7,550,254 | Fluorinated silsesquioxane polymers and use thereof in lithographic photoresist compositions |
| 153 | 7,550,044 | Hard mask structure for patterning of materials |
| 154 | 7,549,917 | Methods for distributing air in a blade server |
| 155 | 7,549,886 | Remote blind mate connector release system for a scalable deep plug cable |
| 156 | 7,549,814 | Compact low paper sensor mechanism |
| 157 | 7,549,581 | Mechanism for ensuring authenticity of written and printed documents |
