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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20090044170 | Automated Application Modeling for Application Virtualization Automated application modeling for application virtualization (auto-modeling) may be incorporated into an application installer and/or other suitable component of a computer operating system. Auto-modeling may be performed by an auto-modeling agent. The auto-modeling ag... | 02/12/2009 |
| 20090037902 | Transitioning From Static To Dynamic Cluster Management Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, are provided for transitioning components of a static cluster system to a dynamic cluster system. In one aspect, there is provided a computer-implemented method. The method may include selecting, at a user inte... | 02/05/2009 |
| 20090037903 | Information Processing Device, and Method and Computer Readable Medium Therefor An information processing device, configured to be connected with a plurality of devices, includes a device extracting unit configured to extract, from the plurality of devices connected with the information processing device, a plurality of first devices of which respe... | 02/05/2009 |
| 20090037901 | Ready-to-Use Media Center Systems Through Custom Preconfiguration A method and system which enable preconfiguration of an information handling system to function as a media hub. In certain embodiments, during the preconfiguration a customer can select media services such as television services (e.g., Cable TV or Dish Network Service p... | 02/05/2009 |
| 20090031296 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM INSTALLATION Apparatus and methods for wireless systems provide a mechanism to enhance the communication capabilities of wireless users. In an embodiment, data is stored on a wireless mobile device, where the data is correlated to information to install a wireless server on an elect... | 01/29/2009 |
| 20090031297 | Electronics Module An electronics module for a well installation comprises a wireless receiver for receiving data and/or software from an external source.... | 01/29/2009 |
| 20090024989 | Security Vulnerability Monitor A method and apparatus for automatically determining whether a security vulnerability alert is relevant to a device (e.g., personal computer, server, personal digital assistant [PDA], etc.), and automatically retrieving the associated software patches for relevant alert... | 01/22/2009 |
| 20090019434 | INSTALLED BASE DATA HUB An installed base data hub for centrally managing information about the installed customer base of an enterprise is disclosed. According to one embodiment, an installed base data hub comprises a data repository configured to store installed base data, the installed base... | 01/15/2009 |
| 20090013319 | DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM AND METHOD Embodiments of the present invention relate to a data processing system comprising a receiver to receive a first entity comprising first meta-data, expressed using a semantic web language, defining at least one relationship between first software and at least one associ... | 01/08/2009 |
| 20090007093 | Dynamic correction of component manifests Described is processing a manifest associated with a software component (such as for installation purposes) to determine whether the manifest has errors, and if so, providing a corrected manifest. To process the manifest, an identifier associated with the manifest is us... | 01/01/2009 |
| 20090007095 | EXTENSIBLE DATA DRIVEN DEPLOYMENT SYSTEM Systems and methods that facilitate deployment of server applications via employing a deployment system that declaratively defines deployment actions. Such system is extensible to enable user customization, and includes a deployment document that declaratively defines d... | 01/01/2009 |
| 20080320468 | Standardized Software Application Configuration A system and method of providing a user with a post installation configuration file include providing a user with a list of software applications that are available for installation. At least one software application selection from the list of applications is received b... | 12/25/2008 |
| 20080320467 | Generically Managing the Configuration of Heterogeneous Software Artifacts A method for managing a configuration of heterogeneous software artifacts uses a common central configuration representation. An artifact of an unknown type, from an initial software solution, is submitted to a solution configuration tool. The solution configuration too... | 12/25/2008 |
| 20080313629 | Method for installation of objects for a component-based management system for field devices of automation technology A method for installation of objects for a component-based management system for field devices of automation technology, wherein the management system includes a frame application and a plurality of device managers which can run in the frame application, it is checked i... | 12/18/2008 |
| 20080307409 | METHOD FOR VIRTUALIZING A PERSONAL WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND DEVICE FOR THE SAME The present invention is directed to a method for virtualizing a personal working environment and a device for the same, relating to the information security field. The method comprises the steps of: installing a Virtual Machine (VM) environment on a device; upon virtua... | 12/11/2008 |
| 20080295092 | Techniques for automatically installing and configuring database applications Techniques for automatically installing an application on a device on a network include sending, to a server, data indicating device resources on the device. The device requests a database application from the server. The device downloads from the server an initial cust... | 11/27/2008 |
| 20080289018 | Security Device, Terminal Device, Gate Device, and Device There are provided a secure device, a gate device, and a device providing a secure device such as an IC card capable of limiting an area where the card application function and the device function are realized. The secure device (20) includes: an authentication a... | 11/20/2008 |
| 20080276233 | Method And System For Collecting Data to Support Installed Software Applications A method and system for collecting data to support a software application are disclosed. In one embodiment, the method comprises receiving as an input a software application. Installation data is retrieved from the software application. The method further comprises enco... | 11/06/2008 |
| 20080276313 | Applianced Domain Name Server A software installation package for a domain name server (DNS) comprises a hardened operating system, a domain name server software, a management interface. To detect and block attack attempts (2-1), the software installation package also comprises an atta... | 11/06/2008 |
| 20080271012 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF GENERATING CUSTOMIZED DOCUMENTATION FOR A SOFTWARE PRODUCT A system and method for creating customized documentation is disclosed. The method comprises storing one or more documents such that each of the one or more documents corresponds to one of a plurality of versions of a software product. The version of the software produc... | 10/30/2008 |
| 20080263542 | Software-Firmware Transfer System A software and/or hardware transfer system is provided including: reading hidden computing device identification; reading computing device identification; and installing or uninstalling software only when the hidden computing device identification and the computing devi... | 10/23/2008 |
| 20080263541 | Computer-readable recording medium for recovery of software A computer-readable recording medium storing a program for effectively restoring a previous status of a storage device which stores information of basic software, application software and setting data therefor in a computerized numerical controller when replacing the st... | 10/23/2008 |
| 20080256529 | Work Packet Forecasting in a Software Factory A method, system, and computer-readable medium for predicatively selecting which work packets will be needed by a software factory to create a deliverable custom software are presented. In a preferred embodiment, the computer-implemented method includes: presenting an i... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080256530 | System and Method for Determining Firmware Compatibility for Migrating Logical Partitions An apparatus, program product and method for facilitating logical partition migrations between computers by determining if the firmware of the computers is compatible. A hypervisor of a source logical partition may transfer a token and compatibility table indicative of ... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080244561 | HOST BUS ADAPTOR DRIVER AND OPERATING SYSTEM INSTALLATION METHOD A host bus adaptor driver for installing an operating system in an I/O device unit from a system device. The connection of a single path and a single disk unit to the destination of installation is guaranteed at the time of installing an operating system in the I/O devi... | 10/02/2008 |
| 20080244562 | Method of Identifying and Checking Software Installation Requirements The present invention provides a method, system and computer program product for discovering and checking software installation requirements. In a preferred embodiment, the method begins by parsing and reading the installation requirements already stored in a text file.... | 10/02/2008 |
| 20080244560 | FORMS CONVERSION AND DEPLOYMENT SYSTEM FOR MOBILE DEVICES A method and system for automatically converting forms generated using a desktop forms development tool to be compatible with mobile devices, for deploying the converted forms to the mobile devices, and for running converted forms on the mobile devices is provided. A fo... | 10/02/2008 |
| 20080244559 | Acquisition and Control System An acquisition and control system for use with devices installed in an underground well, comprising: an installation designer, a data server including a database of device specific and installation-specific data; an application builder; and a control and acquisition sys... | 10/02/2008 |
| 20080235679 | Loading Software on a Plurality of Processors Loading software on a plurality of processors is presented. A processing unit (PU) retrieves a file from system memory and loads it into its internal memory. The PU extracts a processor type from the file's header which identifies whether the file should execute on the ... | 09/25/2008 |
| 20080222732 | Computer manufacturer and software installation detection Detailed herein is a technology which, among other things, allows the manufacturer of a computer system to be identified. In one approach to the technology, a method of determining the manufacturer of a computer is described. The method involves accessing a collection o... | 09/11/2008 |
| 20080215931 | Systems and Methods for Embedded Application Test Suites Systems, methods and media for testing computer programs m response to a program upgrade or installation are disclosed. In one embodiment, a computer executes software to detect when an upgrade or an installation occurs. When an upgrade or installation occurs the comput... | 09/04/2008 |
| 20080216069 | PROVISIONING OF SOFTWARE COMPONENTS VIA WORKFLOW MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS For a software component to be installed on a target computer system a product dependency graph is determined which identifies additional software components required by the to-be-installed software component as prerequisite or corequisite software components. For each ... | 09/04/2008 |
| 20080216068 | Method And System For Migrating Information Between Information Handling Systems A system for migrating information includes a first information handling system (“IHS”). The first IHS is for, in response to a first boot event, booting from a computer readable medium, bypassing the first IHS' user authentication requirement, and establishing a co... | 09/04/2008 |
| 20080216067 | Arrangement and Method for Programming Motor Vehicles A reprogrammable system arranged in a motor vehicle includes a data network that connects a plurality of control-units arranged in the vehicle for controlling vehicle systems. At least a first control-unit of the control-units is provided with a reprogrammable memory fo... | 09/04/2008 |
| 20080201704 | OFFICE EQUIPMENT AND PROGRAM INSTALLATION SUPPORT METHOD The invention provides a technique that can make, when a driver program for controlling office equipment from an external apparatus is installed in the external apparatus, work for the installation simple and easy regardless of a positional relation between the office e... | 08/21/2008 |
| 20080189698 | Tailoring an operating system to a computer system A method for tailoring the installation of an operating system to a computer system receives information regarding the computer system. Information regarding a modular operating system is accessed. The modular operating system is comprised of a foundational base and a p... | 08/07/2008 |
| 20080184222 | Techniques for providing information regarding software components for a user-defined context Techniques are described for providing information about installation states of software components using an interactive object. Information regarding one or more classifications is received. Each of the classifications indicates a different installation state. At least... | 07/31/2008 |
| 20080184223 | COMPUTER SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SECURE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF SOFTWARE A computer system provides for the secure installation and operation of software. The computer system includes a platform, such as a personal computer, having a processor and the Microsoft® Windows® operating system. The computer system also includes a first drive, su... | 07/31/2008 |
| 20080177711 | Build Automation and Verification for Modular Servers A system and method for managing and verifying the installation of software on a modular information handling system includes a bar file database and an installation management module. The bar file database stores bar files. The bar files each are related to a component... | 07/24/2008 |
| 20080178172 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR PRE-CONFIGURING SOFTWARE A system, operating on a first computerized device, deploys an agent to a second computerized device. The agent, operating on the second computerized device, obtains the configuration data. The system receives, at the first computerized device, from the agent operating ... | 07/24/2008 |
