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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110013771 | ASSERTION MESSAGE SIGNATURES The invention relates to a method for providing an assertion message (200) from a proving party (20) to a relying party (40), the method comprising the steps of:—creating an assertion (A) comprising one or more statements,—creating an assertion ... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20100332287 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REAL-TIME PREDICTION OF CUSTOMER SATISFACTION A system and method for real-time prediction of contact center customer satisfaction including means and steps for capturing an interaction between a customer and a customer service agent, converting the captured interaction into transcribed text, analyzing the transcri... | 12/30/2010 |
| 20100318798 | MESSAGE HANDLING AT A MOBILE DEVICE A method for sending a message from a mobile device via a first application running on the mobile device is proposed. The method comprises a challenge step for supplying the first application with a challenge, a response step for receiving a response to the challenge, a... | 12/16/2010 |
| 20100274618 | System and Method for Real Time Support for Agents in Contact Center Environments A real-time method and system are described for automatically extracting text from the customer-agent interaction at a contact center, analyzing the extracted text to automatically identify one or more customer issues, and performing processing by contact-center agent b... | 10/28/2010 |
| 20100268511 | METHOD, PROGRAM AND APPARATUS FOR OPTIMIZING CONFIGURATION PARAMETER SET OF SYSTEM The method includes the steps of: storing a plurality of parameter sets; selecting one of the plurality of parameter sets as a test parameter set to be evaluated; measuring performance only for one batch job out of N (N is a positive integer) batch jobs constituting ful... | 10/21/2010 |
| 20100265812 | Data storage device and method for operating a data storage system A data storage device comprises a storage medium, at least one probe designed for creating indentation marks in the storage medium, a control unit designed for creating a control parameter (CTRL) acting on the probe resulting in the creation of one indentation mark. The... | 10/21/2010 |
| 20100228858 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR DYNAMIC ALLOCATION OF SERVERS TO A PLURALITY OF CUSTOMERS TO MAXIMIZE THE REVENUE OF A SERVER FARM A method and structure for dynamic allocation of servers to customers in a server farm which supports a flexible contract structure such that the total revenue of the farm is maximized. The invention creates a resource allocation plan based on a long term forecast for t... | 09/09/2010 |
| 20100104087 | System and Method for Automatically Generating Adaptive Interaction Logs from Customer Interaction Text A system and method for providing an adaptive Interaction Logging functionality to help agents reduce the time spent documenting contact center interactions. In a preferred embodiment the system uses a pipeline comprising audio capture of a telephone conversation, autom... | 04/29/2010 |
| 20100104086 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATIC CALL SEGMENTATION AT CALL CENTER A system and method for automatic call segmentation including steps and means for automatically detecting boundaries between utterances in the call transcripts; automatically classifying utterances into target call sections; automatically partitioning the call transcrip... | 04/29/2010 |
| 20100071034 | SYSTEM FOR PREVENTING UNAUTHORIZED ACQUISITION OF INFORMATION AND METHOD THEREOF A system including a server apparatus executes an application program and a client apparatus enabling a user to utilize the application program by communicating with the server apparatus based on an instruction of the user. The server apparatus includes: an output detec... | 03/18/2010 |
| 20100061497 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR HANDLING OF CLOCK INFORMATION IN SERIVAL LINK PORTS A receiver for a serial link port that is enhanced by a clock-data-recovery loop connected to the forwarded clock signal lane. The receiver includes a phase interpolation means controlled by a phase position logic which gets its update signal from local phase update sig... | 03/11/2010 |
| 20100059383 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PATTERNING A SURFACE OF A POLYMER LAYER The present invention relates to a device for forming topographic features on a surface of a polymer layer comprising: a polymer layer (1); a substrate (2) comprising a conductor, a first surface (1a) of the polymer layer (1) being pro... | 03/11/2010 |
| 20100046051 | GENERATION OF A HOLOGRAM PATTERN Device for generating a hologram pattern including selecting means for selecting, as cross section ranges which are in a plurality of cross sections parallel to hologram pattern in 3D object and which are ranges used for generating hologram pattern, cross section ranges... | 02/25/2010 |
| 20100045370 | TESTING OF TRANSIMPEDANCE AMPLIFIERS Testing is performed on an amplifier wafer housing a transimpedance amplifier prior to packaging the transimpedance amplifier with an external photodetector, wherein the transimpedance amplifier includes a small, auxiliary, integrated silicon photodetector provided at t... | 02/25/2010 |
| 20100041227 | METHODS FOR INCORPORATING HIGH DIELECTRIC MATERIALS FOR ENHANCED SRAM OPERATION AND STRUCTURES PRODUCED THEREBY Methods for fabricating a hybrid interconnect structure that possesses a higher interconnect capacitance in one set of regions than in other regions on the same microelectronic chip. Several methods to fabricate such a structure are provided. Circuit implementations of ... | 02/18/2010 |
| 20100026332 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SENSING A POSITION OF A PROBE A device for sensing a position of a probe relative to a reference medium, the probe comprising a heater element with a temperature dependent electrical resistance and being adapted to determine probe position by measuring a parameter associated to a thermal relaxation ... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20090327745 | SECURE APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROTECTING INTEGRITY OF SOFTWARE SYSTEM AND SYSTEM THEREOF Provided is a secure apparatus for protecting the integrity of a software system and a method thereof. The apparatus comprises: a template repository for storing templates required for generating an agent template; a template generator for randomly selecting one templat... | 12/31/2009 |
| 20090323510 | Modulation and demodulation of OFDM signals The invention relates to a method for modulating sub-carrier symbols to an intermediate-frequency OFDM signal having even and odd samples, including following steps:
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| 20090313172 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR LINKING AN ANONYMOUS ELECTRONIC TRADE ORDER TO AN IDENTITY OF A TRADER A method for automatically linking an anonymous electronic trade order having an order quantity (q) to an identity of a trader by providing an identity marker (s) of the trader; embedding the identity marker (s) by splitting the anonymous trade order into a number (n) o... | 12/17/2009 |
| 20090313091 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING SYMBOLIC MODE CHECKING OF BUSINESS APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS A system and method for providing symbolic mode checking of business application requirements. A language allows for building a model for the business process, the model comprising a plurality of actions, with each action having a precondition and a postcondition or out... | 12/17/2009 |
| 20090313073 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING SYMBOLIC MODE CHECKING OF BUSINESS APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS A system and method for providing symbolic mode checking of business application requirements. A language allows for building a model for the business process, the model comprising a plurality of actions, with each action having a precondition and a postcondition or out... | 12/17/2009 |
| 20090313037 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ADMINISTERING COMPLIANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING REQUIREMENTS There are provided methods and systems for facilitating international shipment of goods that enable centralized control of both the establishment of and any changes to international shipping requirements. Users can conveniently query the system through remote terminals.... | 12/17/2009 |
| 20090313036 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ADMINISTERING COMPLIANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING REQUIREMENTS There are provided methods and systems for facilitating international shipment of goods that enable centralized control of both the establishment of and any changes to international shipping requirements. Users can conveniently query the system through remote terminals.... | 12/17/2009 |
| 20090311812 | SURFACE EMITTING LASER AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF A surface emitting laser includes a lower Bragg reflector, a resonator and an upper Bragg reflector. The resonator is provided on top of the lower Bragg reflector and includes an active layer, a lower semiconductor layer and an upper semiconductor layer. The upper Bragg... | 12/17/2009 |
| 20090300710 | UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS (USB) STORAGE DEVICE AND ACCESS CONTROL METHOD THEREOF The invention provides a USB storage device and an access control method thereof. An access control module is provided on the USB storage device. The storage space is divided into at least one data storage entity. Each user's access right to each data storage entity is ... | 12/03/2009 |
| 20090299520 | MONITORING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MONITORING THE STATUS OF A CARGO CONTAINER A monitoring device (10) attached to a cargo container, the monitoring device comprising a timer (28), a barometer (26), a controller (30), a positioning module (24) and a wireless communication module (32, 34, 36). The baromete... | 12/03/2009 |
| 20090282151 | SEMI-HIERARCHICAL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ADMINISTRATION OF CLUSTERS OF COMPUTER RESOURCES A method for managing clustered computer resources, and particularly very large scale clusters of computer resources by a semi-hierarchical n level, n+1 tier approach. Controller resources and controlled resources exist at different hardware levels. The top level consis... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090222924 | OPERATING A NETWORK MONITORING ENTITY Network flow records from various administrative domains are provided to a network monitoring entity. The network monitoring entity analyzes the network flow records in a way to locate a source of malicious network flow.... | 09/03/2009 |
| 20090187881 | DIFFERENCE LOG PRODUCTION FOR MODEL MERGING Methods and apparatus are provided for production of a difference log in a data processing system The difference log defines differences between process models defined in system memory. For each of the process models, model structure data provided in memory defines a hi... | 07/23/2009 |
| 20090178107 | ACCESS CONTROL POLICY CONVERSION Methods and apparatus are provided for generating an access control policy data structure for a single-authorization-query access control system from a source policy data structure of an access control system in which primary authorizations can be subject to auxiliary c... | 07/09/2009 |
| 20090172089 | VIRTUAL SPACE SYSTEM, METHOD AND PROGRAM In a virtual space including a plurality of islands, location of the islands is mapped in two dimensions, preferably using multidimensional scaling such as Kruskal method, to keep the order of the distances between the feature vector including the information of profile... | 07/02/2009 |
| 20090157897 | CONTENT PROVISIONING SYSTEM AND METHOD To implement more appropriate QoS control by compressing contents data distributed via a network taking into consideration meaning of contents and preferences of users. A network system comprises a content provider that provides content and... | 06/18/2009 |
| 20090144426 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR USER MANAGEMENT IN PRESENCE SYSTEM AND PRESENCE SYSTEM To reduce traffic between multiple servers in a presence system and improve the performance of the presence system, a method and device is provided for user-management in a presence system, and a presence system. The presence system comprises multiple presence servers c... | 06/04/2009 |
| 20090144419 | IP NETWORK MANAGEMENT Methods and apparatus are provided for managing an IP network interconnecting a plurality of network hosts (2). Status information, indicative of status of a host, is automatically acquired from each host (2). The status information, such as MAC address, s... | 06/04/2009 |
| 20090141637 | VALLEY-FREE SHORTEST PATH METHOD A method of calculating a valley-free shortest path between two autonomous systems having a first graph representing an autonomous system topology and comprising a plurality of nodes and a plurality of links interconnecting the nodes, each link linking a first and a sec... | 06/04/2009 |
| 20090138931 | Method and Apparatus for Processing Video Stream in a Digital Video Broadcasting System A novel method and system for enhancing user experience when switching channel in digital video broadcasting system is proposed. The invention proposes a server-based cache mechanism which caches all channels simultaneously in a cache server near from the video playing ... | 05/28/2009 |
| 20090138276 | PRIVACY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM USING USER'S POLICY AND PREFERENCE MATCHING By applying a privacy policy, which describes and manages a policy for disclosure of preference information, to the preference information, it is determined whether or not to disclose some or all of the information to a third party based on classification as a result of... | 05/28/2009 |
| 20090135471 | DISPLAY ELEMENT A display element having circuitry adapted to at least partially electrochemically dissolve a first layer by means of supplying an electrical current through the first layer. The first layer separates a first reservoir filled with a liquid from a second reservoir. By di... | 05/28/2009 |
| 20090122785 | VoIP ADAPTER, IP NETWORK DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PERFORMING ADVANCED VoIP FUNCTIONS A VoIP adapter for POTS a phone comprises: a POTS phone connector, an IP network interface, two sets of signaling senders, signaling receivers, media senders and media receivers for the POTS phone and the IP network respectively, and a controller for controlling the ope... | 05/14/2009 |
| 20090119654 | COMPILER FOR OPTIMIZING PROGRAM A compiler system and method for calculating a value to be assigned to a variable for optimizing a program. The apparatus includes a subrange analysis unit for analyzing, for an instruction to assign a value to a variable in the program, a range of the value being assig... | 05/07/2009 |
