Did You Know...
...that when IBM conducted a market study of Chester Carlson's invention in 1959, the company concluded that it would take only 5000 units of his new product to saturate the market? IBM therefore declined to be part of the new product introduction. Too bad for IBM. Carlson's invention was the xerography process, and his new product was the beginning of the Xerox Corporation. It is estimated that every day, worldwide, 3,000,000,000 copies are made!!
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7620851 | Fault injection methods and apparatus A method of testing a target in a network by fault injection, includes: defining a transaction baseline; modifying at least one of an order and a structure of the transaction baseline to obtain a modified transaction with malformed grammar; and transmitting the modi... | 11/17/2009 |
| 7284030 | Apparatus and method for processing data in a network In one embodiment, the invention provides a method of transforming a request from a client to a proxy cache, the method comprising: receiving a request from a client, where the request is based upon a first open standard protocol; and translating the request from th... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7191290 | Apparatus and method for tandem operation in a storage network In one embodiment, a method of processing data in a network with multiple proxy caches, includes: pushing cached data in a first proxy cache to at least one other proxy cache in a cluster configuration; caching the data from the first proxy cache; and permitting a c... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7185232 | Fault injection methods and apparatus A method of testing a target in a network by fault injection, includes: defining a transaction baseline; modifying at least one of an order and a structure of the transaction baseline to obtain a modified transaction with malformed grammar; and transmitting the modi... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7171469 | Apparatus and method for storing data in a proxy cache in a network In one embodiment, the invention provides an apparatus for caching data in a network, with the apparatus including a proxy cache configured to receive request for an object from a client and to fetch data blocks from a server. The proxy cache may be configured to ca... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7133964 | Raid assimilation method and apparatus A method of determining a configuration of a collection of storage units, includes: generating a configuration, identifying for a specific configuration by use of a configuration identifier; and assigning the specific configuration to the first labels of all storage... | 11/07/2006 |
| 6961765 | System and method for real time monitoring and control of networked computers A method of real time monitoring and control of networked computers, includes: providing a monitoring computer unit and client computer unit both capable of being communicatively coupled to a network system; and detecting states in the client computer and transmitti... | 11/01/2005 |
