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...that the x-ray was discovered purely by accident? When German physicist Wilhelm Konrad von Roentgen was experimenting with cathode rays in 1895, he put an activated Crookes tube in a book and went out to lunch. When he returned, he discovered that a key that had also been placed in the book showed up as an image on the developed film!
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120131116 | CONTROLLING DATA TRANSFER ON MOBILE DEVICES A communication system can provide one or more mechanisms for controlling data transfer on a mobile device. A technique based on such a mechanism includes receiving a request to transfer data to an application, accessing a first service identifier associated with the da... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131189 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR INFORMATION SHARING AND PRIVACY ASSURANCE An apparatus for information privacy assurance includes a data processing engine to restrict access to data received from a plurality of data sources and to a predefined data relationship query. The data processing engine includes a data input component restricted to re... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120131190 | VALUE PROCESSING NETWORK AND METHODS Various arrangements for processing a transaction involving at least two parties are provided. Rules may be established that define transaction processing between combinations of a plurality of origination entities and a plurality of destination entities. Transaction in... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120110179 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISTRIBUTED UPLOAD OF CONTENT A system for accurately modeling of buyer/purchaser psychology and ranking of content objects within a channel for user initiated browsing and presentation contains a neuropsychological modeling engine, a ranking application, and a behavior modeler which communicate wit... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120110103 | SYSTEM AND METHOD EMPLOYING AN AGILE NETWORK PROTOCOL FOR SECURE COMMUNICATIONS USING SECURE DOMAIN NAMES A network device comprises a storage device storing an application program for a secure communications service and at least one processor. The processor is configured to execute the application program enabling the network device to (a) send a request to look up a netwo... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120110178 | LOCATION PROCESSING METHOD, ADDRESS DUPLICATION PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS The present invention discloses a location processing method, an address duplication processing method and apparatus based on an integrated service access gateway/Parlay X gateway. The location processing method includes that: the integrated service access gateway/Parla... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120110177 | VPN FOR ACCESSING FILES STORED ON REMOTE COMPUTER Systems and methods that enable the user to access user's files located on a remote computers via network in a secure manner. One or more implementations incorporate various components operating together to allow discovery of the hosts and enable secure access to the do... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120110180 | Objects in a Virtual Computing Infrastructure An action is performed on an object in a cloud computing environment having a plurality of computing nodes. A policy path is determined from at least one permission within a policy of a customer. A first delegation path is determined from within the determined policy pa... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120072594 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING REGISTRATION OF SERVICES FOR AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE The present disclosure described herein relates to a device and method for managing access to a server. The method comprises: receiving information regarding a current capability of the wireless electronic device from the electronic wireless device; analyzing the inform... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120072985 | MANAGING SERVICES IN A CLOUD COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT What is provided are a system and method which enables an organization or user to manage computational services in a cloud computing network for security, compliance and governance. The management including creating a trusted virtual network including encrypted data sto... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120054343 | System and Method of Capacity Management for Provisioning and Managing Network Access and Connectivity A system and method is provided for capacity management of network connectivity between endpoints coupled to one another via a circuit. An inventory of network elements may be maintained in a database. A circuit designer may be presented with network elements that may b... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120054661 | DATA USAGE MONITORING PER APPLICATION A user device associates a data session with a particular application, of the user device, that initiated the data session. The user device monitors network data usage for the data session and/or receives network data usage from a monitoring device associated with the n... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120046017 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PREVENTION OF INDIRECT USER TRACKING THROUGH AGGREGATE PROFILE DATA Systems and methods are provided for preventing indirect user tracking in a mobile aggregate profiling system. In general, access to aggregate profile data for groups of users is controlled in a mobile aggregate profiling system based on rate of change values for one or... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120047259 | WEB HOSTED SECURITY SYSTEM COMMUNICATION A distributed proxy server system is operable to receive a request for Internet data from a user, obtain the user's identity, store at least one cookie on the user's web browser identifying the user, and filter undesired content before forwarding requested Internet data... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120047262 | Managing Undesired Service Requests in a Network A Method and a system for managing undesired service requests sent from at least one terminal to a network are described, wherein the network comprises a network node for storing trusted service-information. The method comprises the steps of: the network receiving a ser... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120047263 | ATTRIBUTE DRIVEN MOBILE SERVICE CONTROL LOGIC The disclosed embodiments enable service policies to be provisioned for a Mobile Node dynamically. A network device receives a message including at least one of one or more attributes of a Mobile IP session and one or more user preferences associated with the Mobile Nod... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120047261 | METHOD FOR UNIFORM NETWORK ACCESS According to some embodiments, a registry is displayed. The registry may, for example, indicate resources available from a plurality of remote network access devices via a communications network. Moreover, a personal network address May be associated with each available... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120047260 | Data Synchronization For Circuit Resources Without Using A Resource Buffer A resource synchronizer synchronizes transmission of data to a SerDes of a device so that the SerDes is capable of providing the data to a resource of the device without buffering the data between the SerDes and the resource.... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120047258 | Managing and Securing Manageable Resources in Stateless Web Server Architecture Using Servlet Filters Access is controlled to managed resources in a stateless web server architecture including a stateless web server computing platform; a resource locator map portion of the stateless web server computing platform providing a unique resource locator code representing each... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120042071 | LIMITING RESOURCES CONSUMED BY REJECTED SUBSCRIBER END STATIONS A method performed in a network element coupled between a subscriber end station and an AAA server for avoiding AAA processing by at least temporarily suppressing AAA access-request messages for a rejected subscriber end station. The network element receives subscriber ... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120042072 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMMUNICATING WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS A system and method for communicating with elected officials and/or candidate for office is provided. One method comprises: storing, at a server operatively connected to a communication network, information associated with at least one official, wherein the information ... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120042074 | HOME NETWORK, METHOD FOR SHARING DEVICE INFORMATION AMONG HOME NETWORKS AND HOME NETWORK SYSTEM In the field of communications technologies, a home network, a method for sharing device information among home networks and a home network system are provided. The home network system includes a first home network, and a second home network having a first secure channe... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120042073 | Method and Nodes for Transmitting User Context between Communication Networks A method of managing a subscription request at a originating network node of a first network operator is provided, where a subscription request originating from, or on behalf of a user being a subscriber of the first network operator is provided with user context that i... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120042247 | USER-SELECTED MEDIA CONTENT BLOCKING Presented herein is a method of blocking user-selected media content, such as, for example, audio and/or video content. In the method, at least one media content stream is presented to a user, wherein the at least one media content stream includes multiple showings of a... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120036261 | COMMUNICATION MANAGEMENT UTILIZING DESTINATION DEVICE USER PRESENCE PROBABILITY An apparatus, system and method for forwarding a communication from a communication receiving device to a destination device based upon the identity of the user of the destination device.... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120036262 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF RESOURCE REPLICATION DELIVERY TO MULTIPLE LOCAL DESTINATIONS A system and method are provided for streaming resource replication, registration and delivery. A nonlocal streaming resource is replicated in a local network as a local multicast resource. The local multicast source is registered on a resource management server with an... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120036263 | System and Method for Monitoring and Controlling Access to Web Content A system and a method are provided for controlling access to web pages. It includes receiving an input to access a web page, and then determining if the Web page is on a work list or a recreation list. The work list includes one or more web pages related to work and the... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120030354 | APPLICATION PLATFORM WITH FLEXIBLE PERMISSIONING Systems and methods are provided for an application platform with flexible permissioning according to one or more embodiments. In one embodiment, an application platform with flexible permissioning comprises: a service provider server adapted to interact with an applica... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120030019 | Enablers For Service Delivery HUB On A Mobility Network A system includes a hub server for providing a single point of access for an application and wherein the hub server also provides an access point for a user to access the application and wherein the application accesses one of a profile of the user, a location of the us... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120023232 | METHOD FOR CONFIGURING ACCESS RIGHTS, CONTROL POINT, DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM In a method for configuring access rights, a UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) device receives CPID information sent by a first CP without administrator rights, wherein the CPID information comprises an ID of another CP obtained by the first CP. Then the UPnP device sends ... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120023552 | METHOD FOR DETECTION OF A ROGUE WIRELESS ACCESS POINT A method for processing a packet is described herein. The packet is received by a network device of a wired network. The packet is filtered if a field in the packet matches a marker designated for indicating a path of the packet includes a rogue access point (AP). Upon ... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120023231 | Network system, control method for the same, and controller In a network system, each server is assigned to at least one relay processing devices. A plurality of switches are arranged in a network and a controller controls the switches. Specifically, the controller designs, in response to a request from a request source switch, ... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120016989 | Advanced Gateway Device The present disclosure is directed to an advanced gateway device (“gateway”) for enabling communications between devices operating on or in communication with a communications network. The gateway includes a universal integrated circuit card (“UICC”), a router f... | 01/19/2012 |
| 20120011358 | REMOTE ADMINISTRATION AND DELEGATION RIGHTS IN A CLOUD-BASED COMPUTING DEVICE Methods and apparatus for providing remote administration and delegation rights for a computing system are disclosed. An example method for facilitating remote administration of a first computing device includes receiving, by a second computing device, an administrator ... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20120005342 | Cloud Service Cost-Optimal Data Center Assignment A method for service creation and mapping between at least two support systems includes provisioning a service based on a service requirement and a plurality of available data centers, collecting a value of the service requirement and a cost associated with the service,... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20120005343 | COMMUNICATION ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM OF VEHICLE A communication access control system of a vehicle that selectively operates one accessible module with a higher access priority in a current location of a first wireless communication module or a second wireless communication module receiving contents from a contents s... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20120005341 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DIVIDING CLOUD RESOURCES A method and apparatus for dividing resources provided by cloud computing systems is described. In one embodiment, the method includes receiving a specification of a subset of cloud computing systems from among a plurality of cloud computing systems. The method may also... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20110320598 | System and Method for Offering Virtual Private Clouds within a Public Cloud Environment Systems, methods and computer readable media for providing virtual private clouds within a public cloud are described. Examples include a method wherein a service provider deploys a primary instance of a cloud-in-a-box (CIAB) to his cloud computing system to create a pu... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110320600 | Sharing Access for Clients This patent application relates to a method, a computer program product, a computer program, an apparatus, and a system for sharing an access to at least one application located on a smart card unit.... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110320597 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TERMINATING COMMUNICATION REQUESTS IN AN INTERNET PROTOCOL ENVIRONMENT A IP telephony service allows customers to form user groups. Each user group can include multiple members, each of whom have their own telephony device. A group identifier is assigned to each user group. When an incoming communication directed to the user group identifi... | 12/29/2011 |
