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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120131160 | DISASSOCIATING AND FREEING MANAGED CONNECTIONS BASED ON USAGE PATTERNS A method, system and computer program product for disassociating and freeing managed connection objects. Managed connections are dissociated from their connection handles based on their usage patterns, determined by various connection parameters, which more effectively ... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131174 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING USAGE HISTORIES FOR PRODUCING OPTIMIZED CLOUD UTILIZATION Embodiments relate to systems and methods for identifying usage histories for producing optimized utilization in a cloud-based network. In particular, a target cloud can receive usage histories corresponding to end user usage in a respective set of other clouds. In embo... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120130950 | DATA REPLICATION TO MULTIPLE DATA NODES In a distributed file system, replicating data to multiple data nodes including first and second data nodes includes monitoring a stream of data in a channel of communication through a tunnel between a client and the first data node. A channel of communication is establ... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131170 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FULFILLING REQUESTS USING A MOBILE DEVICE A method and system of providing an on-demand service to a requester selectable from a group of requesters is provided, each of the requesters having a mobile device at an associated location. The requesters use the mobile device to request a service from a server. The ... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131161 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MATCHING A USAGE HISTORY TO A NEW CLOUD Embodiments relate to systems and methods for identifying usage histories and end users that may benefit from being redeployed to a new cloud-based network. In particular, a new cloud can receive usage histories corresponding to end user usage in a respective set of oth... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131165 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING MOBILITY MANAGEMENT IN NETWORK A method implemented by a gateway device which handles sessions over a network to which the gateway device is connected and which also enforces conditions of service provided to those network sessions, the method involving: receiving from a policy server a policy rules ... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131162 | USING A WEB SERVICE TO DELETE DNS RECORDS IN A SERVER HOSTING SYSTEM A server hosting system provides managed servers for tenants. Managed servers for different tenants can have the same IP addresses and fully-qualified domain names. A server manager for the server hosting system detects a deletion event for one of the managed servers. I... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131192 | REQUEST ROUTING PROCESSING Generally described, the present disclosure is directed to managing request routing functionality corresponding to resource requests for one or more resources associated with a content provider. The processing of the DNS requests by the service provider can include the ... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131166 | SERVER MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS A system for managing one or more services during the provision of an application to a user is provided. The system comprises an application component operably connected to a network and configuration data for the user. The configuration data specifies: one or more part... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131169 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN UN-ADDRESSABLE NETWORK APPLIANCE A network appliance is provided. The network appliance includes an un-addressable communication sub-system positioned in a communication path electronically connecting a control computing device to a target computing device that are both addressable via one or more stan... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131201 | Virtual Hot Inserting Functions in a Shared I/O Environment A blade server system and method for virtually hot plugging and virtually hot removing functions in a shared I/O environment. A management node physically hot inserts and hot removes an I/O node in the server system without a compute node being aware of the hot insert a... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131168 | XDMS FOR RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN M2M The use of existing XDMS frameworks in M2M communications allows network functionality to be used and allows the obviation of redesign of resource management functionality.... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131159 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR REDUCING MESSAGE PASSING FOR CONTENTION DETECTION IN DISTRIBUTED SIP SERVER ENVIRONMENTS A method, a system, and a computer program product are provided for reducing message passing for contention detection in distributed SIP server environments. The method is implemented in a computer infrastructure having computer executable code tangibly embodied on a co... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131164 | ATTACHING WEB SERVICE POLICIES TO A GROUP OF POLICY SUBJECTS In one set of embodiments, methods, systems, and apparatus are provided to attach one or more quality of service policies to resources in an enterprise system by receiving a first global policy attachment that references an attachment attribute value and a first service... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131167 | Method and Apparatus for User Registration in IMS A method for user registration in Internet protocol multimedia subsystem is provided including receiving a registration request including a first identification of a control function, comparing said first identification of the control function with a second identificati... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131163 | BALANCING THE LOADS OF SERVERS IN A SERVER FARM BASED ON AN ANGLE BETWEEN TWO VECTORS A system and computer program product for balancing the loads of servers in a server farm. A vector, referred to herein as the “DesiredVector,” is computed to hold the load factors for each of the servers. Upon receipt of a client request, a vector, referred to here... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120110154 | INTEGRATION OF HETEROGENEOUS COMPUTING SYSTEMS INTO A HYBRID COMPUTING SYSTEM An integrated hybrid system is provided. The hybrid system includes compute components of different types and architectures that are integrated and managed by a single point of control to provide federation and the presentation of the compute components as a single logi... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120110155 | MANAGEMENT OF A DATA NETWORK OF A COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT An integrated hybrid system is provided. The hybrid system includes compute components of different types and architectures that are integrated and managed by a single point of control to provide federation and the presentation of the compute components as a single logi... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120110059 | UNIFIED POLICY OVER HETEROGENOUS DEVICE TYPES A system and method are disclosed for enforcing a normalized set of policy-based behaviors across two or more disparate client devices. The policy definition can be a common description of expected behavior, while a client-side policy engine interprets and implements pl... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120110151 | Web application usage of accessory device directly connected to electronic device in non-networked manner An accessory device is directly connected in a non-networked manner to an electronic device. The accessory device is to be used by a web application running on a computing device connected to the electronic device over a network. The accessory device has a shared contex... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120108343 | METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIA FOR PROVIDING INTERACTIVE USER CONTROLLED POLICY Methods, systems, and computer readable media for providing interactive user controlled policy are disclosed herein. One method includes, at a policy enhancement server (PES), receiving, from an application service provider, an indication that a user is eligible for enh... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120110114 | INTEROPERABILITY USING A LOCAL PROXY SERVER A home-networking gateway may automatically provide a function based on data identified on a device on a home network. The home-networking gateway may perform the function using another device that is capable of performing the function and is accessible to the home-netw... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120109404 | Apparatus and method for controlling environmental conditions in a data center using wireless mesh netwworks Various embodiments provide an apparatus and method for controlling environmental conditions in a data center using wireless mesh networks. An example embodiment includes receiving an alert message from a reporting wireless network sensor of a plurality of wireless netw... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120110152 | REAL TIME PROTOCOL PACKET TUNNELING In one embodiment a method and apparatus are provided that automatically establish an real time protocol (RTP) tunnel between an originator node or router and a terminator node or router, wherein the terminator node is close to a remote RTP peer. A method includes detec... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120110602 | Community Sensor-Coordinating Entity In one embodiment, a method includes generating in a unified computing system (UCS) environment a first software process representing a person, a second software process representing a sensor associated with the person, a third software process representing a property a... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120110159 | MANAGING CDN REGISTRATION BY A STORAGE PROVIDER A system, method, and computer readable medium for managing registration, by a network storage provider, of one or more resources with a CDN service provider are provided. A network storage provider storing one or more resources on behalf of a content provider obtains r... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120110156 | Configured Management-as-a-Service Connect Process Based on Tenant Requirements An approach is provided that configures a management-as-a-service (MaaS) connect process at a MaaS provider. The MaaS connect process is configured based on a request received from a MaaS tenant. The configured MaaS connect process is transmitted to the MaaS tenant. Maa... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120110153 | Administering Incident Pools For Event And Alert Analysis Administering incident pools including creating a pool of incidents, the pool having a predetermined initial period of time; assigning each received incident to the pool; assigning, by the incident analyzer, to each incident a predetermined minimum time for inclusion in... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120110157 | WEB BROWSER-BASED BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT ENGINE A computer-implemented process for a Web browser-based business process management engine. In an embodiment, the process embeds a lightweight business process management engine in a Web browser to form a Web browser-based business process management engine, and choreogr... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120110158 | FIELD PANEL WITH EMBEDDED WEBSERVER AND METHOD OF ACCESSING THE SAME The systems, methods and devices disclosed herein provide for a field panel that includes a webserver. The field panel and webserver are arranged in communication with one or more automation components and/or field panels deployed for operation in connection with the bu... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120084427 | Probing-Based Auto Moding A method for selecting a mode of operation for at least two modems is described. First, a handshake procedure is performed in order to determine a set of possible modes of operation supported by said modems. From said set of possible modes of operation, a set of favorab... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120084426 | PACKET PROCESSING IN A MULTIPLE PROCESSOR SYSTEM Packet processing is provided in a multiple processor system including a first processor to processing a packet and to create a tag associated with the packet. The tag includes information about the processing of the packet. A second processor receives the packet subseq... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120084424 | METHOD FOR MANAGING SERVER APPARATUSES AND MANAGEMENT APPARATUS THEREOF A method for managing server apparatuses and a management apparatus thereof are provided. A server apparatus is searched in the management apparatus for receiving an Internet Protocol (IP) address from a Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) of the server apparatus. And... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120084412 | CONFIGURATION REPORTING A method includes transmitting a configuration policy from a policy service to one or more managed computing devices. The configuration policy includes values of each of a plurality of configuration parameters and identifies a subset of configuration parameters to be re... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120084428 | METHOD OF CONTROLLING A NETWORK COMPUTING CLUSTER PROVIDING IT-SERVICES The network computing cluster includes one or more network computing stations and one or more power autarkic network computing stations supplied by one or more associated local power generators. The power autarkic network computing stations and the local power generator... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120084419 | SYSTEM AND METHOD TO BALANCE SERVERS BASED ON SERVER LOAD STATUS A method, system, and computer program product for balancing servers based on server load status, include: receiving from a server a service response to a service request, the service response including a result from a processing of the service request and a server stat... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120084420 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING COMPUTER NETWORK INTERFACES According to one aspect, a computer-implemented method for managing at least one network interface of a computer system is disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes the steps of executing of a boot loader to initialize a dedicated network interface and a side-ba... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120084425 | METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIA FOR PROVIDING NESTED POLICY CONFIGURATION IN A COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK Methods, systems, and computer readable media for providing nested policy configuration in a communications network are disclosed. The method is performed at a policy charging and rules function (PCRF) node. According to one method, first policy profile information asso... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120081557 | METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIA FOR USER ACTIVATED POLICY ENHANCEMENT According to one aspect, the subject matter described herein includes a method for subscriber activated policy enhancement. The method may include receiving a policy enhancement code from a user device at a policy enhancement server (PES). The method may further include... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120084393 | LICENSE AUTOMATION AND STREAMING FOR SOFTWARE PRODUCTS A computer-usable storage medium having instructions embodied therein that when executed cause a computer system to perform a method for managing a license for a product. The method comprising, receiving a command from a user to execute the product at the computer syste... | 04/05/2012 |
