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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6542883 | Ordering relational database operations according to referential integrity constraints A method, system, and computer program product for increasing the efficiency of operations that are to be performed against an arbitrary relational database by automatically ordering the operations according to the referential integrity constraints define... | 04/01/2003 |
| 6459392 | Technique for encoding a sequence of periodic byte values with vertical correlation The present invention provides a method, system, and computer program product for encoding (and subsequently decoding) a sequence of periodic byte values that have a vertical correlation (e.g. so that they can be more efficiently stored and/or electronica... | 10/01/2002 |
| 6457065 | Transaction-scoped replication for distributed object systems A method, system, and computer program product for improving the performance of distributed object systems. A remote object is replicated to the node of the distributed system from which it is accessed. The scope of the replication is a transaction. There... | 09/24/2002 |
| 6397206 | Optimizing fixed, static query or service selection and execution based on working set hints and query signatures A technique for using working set hints and query signatures to optimize the selection and execution of fixed, static services or queries of information from a database, object server, or similar data repository. The working set hints describe how to read... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6393420 | Securing Web server source documents and executables A method, system, and computer readable code for validating that a document or executable to be served from a server is the same original document or executable placed on the server by the legitimate author or owner. Digital signatures are stored with eac... | 05/21/2002 |
| 6367009 | Extending SSL to a multi-tier environment using delegation of authentication and authority A method, system, and computer-readable code for delegating authority and authentication from a client to a server in order that the server can establish a secure connection (using SSL or an analogous security protocol) to a back-end application on behalf... | 04/02/2002 |
| 6298478 | Technique for managing enterprise JavaBeans (™) which are the target of multiple concurrent and/or nested transactions A technique for providing a transaction management subsystem for an enterprise computing environment in which multiple concurrent and/or nested transactions may access the same Enterprise JavaBeans (EJBs) simultaneously. The transaction management subsyst... | 10/02/2001 |
| 6212675 | Presentation of visual program test coverage information A technique, system, and computer program for presenting test coverage metrics in a visual programming environment. The information is presented in the same general visual manner in which a visual programmer creates a visual program. A number of alternati... | 04/03/2001 |
| 6192511 | Technique for test coverage of visual programs A method, system, and computer program for providing test coverage metrics in a visual programming environment. A test coverage model for visual programming is defined, which accounts for the specialized nature of visual programming, and the metrics are b... | 02/20/2001 |
| 6189142 | Visual program runtime performance analysis A method, system, and computer program for providing runtime performance analysis in a visual programming environment. A performance data collection technique for visual programming is defined, which accounts for the specialized nature of visual programmi... | 02/13/2001 |
| 6173402 | Technique for localizing keyphrase-based data encryption and decryption A technique, system, and computer program for protecting data stored by a computer system in a computing environment having a connection to a public network. The stored data is created and accessed by a software application, which encrypts it for storing ... | 01/09/2001 |