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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120131225 | DATA CENTER NETWORK SYSTEM AND PACKET FORWARDING METHOD THEREOF A data center network system and a packet forwarding method are provided. The data center network includes a management server and a plurality of machines containing physical machines and virtual machines. The management server configures a logical media access control ... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120110209 | Method and System for Deploying Content to Wireless Devices A method and system for deploying content to devices is provided. The method and system can be used to deploy markup content to web browser applications on wireless devices. The wireless devices may included, for example, WAP phones, HDML phones, Palm VII, Palm V, etc. ... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120110210 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR COMMUNICATION FOR HOST DEVICE WITH IPV4 APPLICATION Provided are a method and a device of a host with IPv4 application for performing communication. The method of the host with IPv4 application for performing data communication includes the following steps: the IPv4 application generates an IPv4 packet sent to a communic... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120110095 | ACCURATELY ACCOUNT FOR TIME ZONE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN STOCK BROKERS AND CLIENTS IN REPLYING MESSAGING COMMUNICATION Systems and methods are provided for accurately accounting for time zone differences in replying messages between stock brokers and clients. In accordance with one implementation, a system is provided that include an electronic messaging system comprising a processor, a... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120084313 | REMOTE ACCESS TO TRACKING SYSTEM CONTACT INFORMATION In the context of tracking systems, it is difficult to ensure that an organization has a complete, accurate database of contacts stored in its tracking system. When tracking systems users are required to manage exporting and importing of contacts from their desktop mail... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120084463 | Delivering Content in Multiple Formats Content may be received at an edge location in one format, but delivered to a terminal on an access network in another format. The received content may be transcoded at the edge location. The transcoded content may be stored, or immediately delivered. The transcoded con... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120084465 | TRANSACTION ACCELERATOR FOR CLIENT-SERVER COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS Transactions are accelerated by the transaction handlers by storing segments of data used in the transactions in persistent segment storage accessible to the server side transaction handler and in persistent segment storage accessible to the client side transaction hand... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120084464 | Obfuscating Network Traffic from Previously Collected Network Traffic An obfuscated network traffic server is operative to generate obfuscated network traffic. The obfuscated network traffic server maintains the relationship between extracted application content and extracted network header content such that the obfuscated network traffic... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120072529 | CONVERSION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM A method of managing content format conversion for transmission of converted content to a mobile device includes retrieving initial content, which includes video content, having a first format over a data communications network. The retrieved initial content is analysed... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120054287 | Method and Apparatus for Messaging Service Internetworking A method and system for converting data message formats in a message server is provided. The message server receives a first data message including origin format information from a first user. The message server then sends the first data message including origin format ... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120054370 | DATA FILE TRANSFER APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD OF THE DATA FILE TRANSFER APPARATUS While storing and managing moving picture data that cannot be reproduced unless data of an entire file is included, the present invention enables a request source apparatus to reproduce the file without waiting for the reception of the end of the file and then transfers... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120054352 | NETWORK DATA SHARING SYSTEM FOR SHARING MULTIMEDIA DATA ON NETWORK AND HANDHELD ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREOF A network data sharing system includes a service device configured to access a network and at least one handheld electronic device configured to play data. The service device includes a service computing unit configured to encode data and a service transmission module f... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120054495 | DATA TRANSMISSION PROCESSING DEVICE AND DATA TRANSMISSION PROGRAM According to one embodiment, there is provided a data transmission processing device, including: a identifying portion configured to identify a module having sent out data; a storage portion configured to store a sending-out method definition list defined in accordance ... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120054360 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM THEREOF A communication device and a communication system are provided. The communication device is adapted for transmitting and receiving IP packets over a physical signal link with a network medium, and includes an electronic device and a transceiver device. The electronic de... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120054369 | NETWORK FEED CONTENT Network feed content is described. In implementations, a network feed is parsed to locate one or more keywords. Additional content that corresponds to the one or more keywords is added to the network feed. The network feed having the additional content is communicated f... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120036494 | WEB-BASED CROSS-PLATFORM WIRELESS DEVICE APPLICATION CREATION AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, AND METHODS THEREFOR The smart phone and tablet applications are akin to news and media websites available on the Internet in that the applications provide the latest content, richest media experience and an evolving community around the brand. The disclosure provides an efficient and inexp... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120036275 | MESSAGE TRAFFIC INTERCEPTION SYSTEM The present invention is a message traffic interception system including a computer-readable medium, a protocol independent execution manager module stored on the medium, the execution manager module having one or more scenario modules which can process an array of pred... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120036274 | System and method for adapting information content according to the capability of the access bearer A communication system is adapted to provide access to application information on an application server utilizing a specific one of multiple radio access types. Access is provided via an access network using an access bearer. The capability of the specifically requested... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120030375 | CODEPAGE-INDEPENDENT BINARY ENCODING METHOD A method of processing binary data for transmission from a first computing system to one or more other computing systems within a character-based data file is provided. The method comprises receiving, at the first computing system, a binary data string to be stored with... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120030376 | USER-BASED PRIORITIZATION FOR CONTENT TRANSCODING A system may include a server device. The server device may receive, from a device, a media item in a first format associated with the device, and determine a transcoding priority to be associated with transcoding of the media item based on information regarding a trans... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120023261 | MAP INTUITION SYSTEM AND METHOD A map intuition system and method that involves machine learning techniques to analyze data sets and identify mappings and transformation rules as well as machine-human interactions to leverage human intuition and intelligence to rapidly complete a map.... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120017010 | INFERRING SERVER STATE IN A STATELESS COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL Server state objects are identified by an intermediate server among packets transmitted between an application server and a client device on a network based upon a stateless communication protocol, by monitoring and analyzing the packets transmitted between the applicat... | 01/19/2012 |
| 20120016942 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING UNIFORM MACHINE-TO-MACHINE ADDRESSING An apparatus and method for providing uniform addressing for Machine-to-machine (M2M) services, including receiving by a first machine-to-machine (M2M) module a content from a first machine-to-machine (M2M) device using a first format, wherein the content is addressed f... | 01/19/2012 |
| 20120011281 | CONTENT CONVERSION SYSTEM AND CONTENT CONVERSION SERVER A conversion server stores therein a combination of client information indicating the type of a client terminal and content information that is requested to be sent from the client terminal. Furthermore, the conversion server stores therein server information indicating... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20120011280 | Method And System For Transforming Cursor Graphics Information A client computing device receives cursor graphics information from a server computing device. The client computing device transforms the cursor graphics information from a received format to a new format supported by the client computing device. The client computing de... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20120011282 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING ADVERTISING CONTENT SUITABLE FOR MULTIPLE PLATFORMS Computer-implemented methods and systems for providing dynamic content to users are described. The dynamic content is received from a developer. A plurality of dynamic representations of the dynamic content is provided. The plurality of dynamic representations correspon... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20120005264 | ARCHITECTURE, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MEDIATING COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN A CLIENT COMPUTER SYSTEM AND A CLOUD COMPUTING SYSTEM WITH A DRIVER FRAMEWORK A method and apparatus for mediating communications between a client computer system and a cloud computing system with a driver framework is described. In one embodiment, the method includes receiving a request from a client computer system, wherein the request is in a ... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20120005373 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD, AND PROGRAM An information processing apparatus includes: a memory configured to store a first group of character strings each of which corresponds to a header name defined in accordance with a communication protocol for communication, a second group of character strings each of wh... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20120005374 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DATA DEMULTIPLEXING A method and system for demultiplexing packets of a message is provided. The demultiplexing system receives packets of a message, identifies a sequence of message handlers for processing the message, identifies state information associated ... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20110320559 | REMOTE ACCESS WITH MEDIA TRANSLATION A transcoding solution for enabling access to content in a home archive provides access to mobile and other devices through the use of a network based transcoding node. The user can specify a transcoding node in a content request so that the hosted content is received b... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110320589 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PROCESSING DATA IN A NETWORK A method and a device for processing data in a network are provided. The method includes using a gateway for modifying a communication from a first network component to a second network component by indicating a reason for a service change and/or by indicating a change ... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110320527 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING A WEB-DOMAIN REQUEST A method and system for managing a request for a web-domain received from a client in a first format supported by a first service provider is disclosed. The method includes evaluating a plurality of conditions. The plurality of conditions include one or more of conditio... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110307630 | EFFICIENT TRANSFORM FROM XML TO JAVASCRIPT OBJECTS This disclosure describes data conversion and techniques for sending and receiving data at a mobile device. In one implementation, a proxy server may receive data from a mobile device. The proxy server may convert the data and send the converted data to a network servic... | 12/15/2011 |
| 20110307522 | Light Weight Transformation A transformation engine and transformation processes may reduce computational resources used by a client or a server, such as during the consumption of a document. According to some implementations, a data stream is received in a first format over a network. A mapping t... | 12/15/2011 |
| 20110302324 | CUSTOMIZED DELIVERY OF CONTENT BY A BROADBAND GATEWAY Aspects of a method and system for customized delivery of content by a broadband gateway are provided. A broadband gateway may be operable to determine one or more characteristics of acquired content. The gateway may be operable to determine, based on the determined cha... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110302323 | Central server, proxy server arrangement for use in the distribution of information on the internet In an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, a proxy server comprising a computer program product is provided. According to a feature of the present invention, the computer program product is disposed on a computer readable media, and the product includes comput... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110302325 | Intermediary Content Provider Methods of providing published content are presented. Content providers, including advertisers, can have their network addresses become black listed through no fault of their own. Content providers can utilize one or more intermediary providers each having their own dis... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110289575 | DIRECTORY AUTHENTICATION METHOD FOR POLICY DRIVEN WEB FILTERING Enabling web filtering by authenticated group membership, role, or user identity is provided by embedding a uniform resource identifier into an electronic document requested by a client. A client browser will provide directory credentials to a trusted web filter apparat... | 11/24/2011 |
| 20110282995 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DYNAMICALLY DEPLOYING AN APPLICATION TRANSFORMATION TOOL OVER A NETWORK The present application is directed towards systems and methods for dynamically deploying an application transformation tool over a network for analyzing and transforming an application from a source installation to a target installation. By using a cloud service for ap... | 11/17/2011 |
| 20110283019 | WEB-ENABLED MAINFRAME According to one embodiment, a data sources interface of a mainframe receives a transaction request from a user terminal communicating through a network. The transaction request is formatted in a web-based format. A data sources function is called to instruct a mainfram... | 11/17/2011 |