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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6584511 | Loop initialization procedure exception handling for fibre channel transmissions A fiber optic channel loop provides a transmission path between a computer platform and a multiple number of peripheral devices. When any change occurs in the number of connected peripheral devices or their operation status, then Fiber Channel loop is int... | 06/24/2003 |
| 6571283 | Method for server farm configuration optimization A method and an estimator program for estimating the optimum Server Farm size and the availability of the Server Farm for a given Redundancy Factor and a given particular number of clients.... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6567767 | Terminal server simulated client performance measurement tool A performance measurement tool is developed to measure performance of a terminal server servicing multiple Clients who operate on remote systems in a farm of multiple PC's. Test scripts to simulate actual operating conditions are run on each PC Client-Use... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6560719 | Method for recovery of original registry key file data In a system where a remote backup platform is enabled to automatically duplicate each registry key change in a local platform, a method is provided wherein restoration of original remote registry key data can be accomplished by utilizing a remote disk fil... | 05/06/2003 |
| 6496948 | Method for estimating the availability of an operating server farm A method and an estimator program for estimating the server farm size and the availability of the server farm for a given redundancy factor and a given particular number of clients.... | 12/17/2002 |
| 6453324 | Method for maintaining a version history of objects in a repository An improved computer-implemented method is disclosed, which maintains a version history of objects in a repository. Modifications to property values and links are tracked with respect to versions of a model. The method includes the steps of maintaining a ... | 09/17/2002 |
| 6453255 | Method for complex products configuration and guarantee generation A novel sales system of complex products whose configuration is designed based on the customer requirements provides method steps for generating guarantee offers. A value of the guarantee criterion for the complex product (such as product availability) ca... | 09/17/2002 |
| 6446090 | Tracker sensing method for regulating synchronization of audit files between primary and secondary hosts A method for sensing and regulating the level of synchronization between a file of audit blocks generated in a primary host for transfer to a secondary host. The audit files in a primary host are divided into audit blocks which are each identified with an... | 09/03/2002 |
| 6430577 | System and method for asynchronously receiving multiple packets of audit data from a source databased host in a resynchronization mode and asynchronously writing the data to a target host In order to obviate data discrepancy between a primary source database and a secondary remote backup database, a Tracker program is used to sense the lack of synchronism between a primary audit file and secondary audit file. Then, a Catch-up program opera... | 08/06/2002 |
| 6415385 | Digital signaturing method and system for packaging specialized native files for open network transport and for burning onto CD-ROM A specialized data format native to a first platform is wrap-packaged into an industry-standard text file in a protocol suitable for Internet transmittal. A Signature Support Library provides parameters to combine with a User's private key to generate a s... | 07/02/2002 |
| 6415299 | Method for merging versions of a model in an object oriented repository A computer-implemented method is provided for merging a source version into a target version of a model in an object oriented repository. The method comprises the steps of building a first list as a collection of versions that occur only in a history of t... | 07/02/2002 |
| 6411309 | Kerberos interface enabling menu-assisted resource control program to recognize kerberos commands A system and method is provided whereby a Client-User may communicate with a specialized client server and a Kerberos server. The client-server provides a specialized Menu-Assisted Resource Control Program (MARC) which enables client requests to use the M... | 06/25/2002 |
| 6408405 | System and method for displaying and analyzing retrieved magnetic tape statistics Using the accumulated magnetic tape statistics in a storage medium (Sumlog File) which were retrieved from the unloading of specifically selected magnetic tape media, of a magnetic tape peripheral, a procedure is instituted to take the tape statistics thr... | 06/18/2002 |
| 6408311 | Method for identifying UML objects in a repository with objects in XML content In a computer system executing a repository program and having a memory, a method is disclosed for identifying UML objects in the repository with objects in an XML file. The method includes the steps of parsing the XML file into XML objects and building a... | 06/18/2002 |
| 6408310 | System and method for expediting transfer of sectioned audit files from a primary host to a secondary host In order to correlate or synchronize the database of a source primary host with the backup database of a remote secondary host, the present method operates to speed up the transfer of audit blocks from primary host to secondary host when an out-of-sync si... | 06/18/2002 |
| 6405312 | Kerberos command structure and method for enabling specialized Kerbero service requests A system and method is provided whereby a flexible group of new Kerberos commands are operable for the user in a system wherein a Kerberos server is networked with a client server to provide a multiple number of new commands to the client user. Among othe... | 06/11/2002 |
| 6401100 | Method for associating classes contained in the same or different models A method for associating classes contained in models stored in a computer system memory. The computer system has a repository program operating therein, which executes this method beginning with the step of initializing each persistent type object in one ... | 06/04/2002 |
| 6385768 | System and method for incorporating changes as a part of a software release Disclosed is a method in a computer system capable of executing a version control program, wherein the method operates within the version control program for incorporating changes to software releases. The method creates a project archive object that mana... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6385767 | Method and system for creating and manipulating extensions to version control systems Disclosed is a computer system capable of executing a version control program with a method within the version control program for generating an archive object for a file having an extension XXX. The method comprising the steps of receiving a request for ... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6381743 | Method and system for generating a hierarchial document type definition for data interchange among software tools A method is disclosed for use in a software development framework having a repository and at least two software systems. The repository contains a meta-model and the software systems, which store instances of the meta-model. The method enables exchange of... | 04/30/2002 |
| 6374267 | Database backup system and method utilizing numerically identified files for incremental dumping A method for copying source database files for backup to a destination medium via incremental dump commands based on selecting files from a numerical identification system for spotting updated source files which have not yet been copied and dumped. The op... | 04/16/2002 |
| 6370528 | High speed method for flushing data buffers and updating database structure control information A method is provided in a multi-processing system where multiple user programs can operate concurrently and simultaneously to access a series of database access methods which hold multiple buffer units. Thus, there can operate simultaneously a series of W... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6366900 | Method for analyzing the conditional status of specialized files A specialized file organization has data files organized in named blocks of data files and index files organized in a tree structure of hierarchical nodes. A sequential method is provided for analyzing the current utilization of the blocks of data files a... | 04/02/2002 |
| 6357006 | Digital signaturing method and system for re-creating specialized native files from single wrapped files imported from an open network or residing on a CD-ROM A method and system is provided whereby after specialized original native format files have been signatured and "wrapped" into industry standard byte stream text files for transmission over the Internet (or for use of other computer platforms), then subse... | 03/12/2002 |
| 6353887 | Digital signaturing method and system for re-creating specialized native files out of a container imported from an open network or residing on a CD-ROM A method and system is provided whereby after specialized original native format data files have been signatured and "wrapped" along with a directory into an industry standard byte stream container file for transmission over the Internet (or for use of ot... | 03/05/2002 |
| 6351744 | Multi-processor system for database management A multi processor system is interconnected through a memory means to multiple numbers of database engines on which there can operate multiple numbers of user programs in order to select buffers which have been modified so that the data in the buffers can ... | 02/26/2002 |
| 6349404 | Object-oriented repository, a system and method for reusing existing host-based application assets for the development of business-centric applications A computer system is disclosed which has data contained in a plurality of objects described by a model representing host-based application assets. The model is use in the development of business-centric applications. The computer system comprises a data s... | 02/19/2002 |
| 6330569 | Method for versioning a UML model in a repository in accordance with an updated XML representation of the UML model In a computer system executing a repository program and having a memory, a method is disclosed for versioning a UML model in the repository in accordance with an updated XML representation of the UML model. The method includes the steps of identifying dif... | 12/11/2001 |
| 6327698 | Method for integrating models in a modelling tool into an object oriented repository A method is disclosed for use in a software development system having a repository, wherein the method uses an object-oriented tool to capture models from and populate models in the repository. The method includes the steps of importing a first software m... | 12/04/2001 |
| 6295563 | Control system for recreating of data output clock frequency which matches data input clock frequency during data transferring A digital data transport system where a serial stream of digital input data, received from a remote transmitter at an original clock frequency Fo, enters a FIFO repository at a variable frequency bit rate having an average frequency rate of I | 09/25/2001 |
| 6289501 | Method for generating simple document type definitions A method is disclosed for use in a software development framework that has a repository and at least two software systems. The repository contains a meta-model and the software systems store instances of the meta-model. The method enables exchange of the ... | 09/11/2001 |
| 6282535 | Digital signaturing method and system for wrapping multiple files into a container for open network transport and for burning onto CD-ROM. A container of data files and directory in a specialized first format are converted (wrapped) into an industry-standard text container file into a protocol suitable for Internet transmittal. A Signature Support Library and several procedural routines, tog... | 08/28/2001 |
| 6253366 | Method and system for generating a compact document type definition for data interchange among software tools A method is disclosed for use in a software development framework having a repository and at least two software systems. The repository contains a meta-model and the software systems, which store instances of the meta-model. The method enables exchange of... | 06/26/2001 |
| 6253244 | System and computer-implemented method for providing access to host-based screen applications using business-centric software components A method in a computer system, having a client, a server and a host, is disclosed which provides access to host-based legacy screen applications. The method includes the steps of receiving a stream of data representative of the legacy screen application f... | 06/26/2001 |
