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Armor With Rollers

An armor with rollers is provided that enables a user to move in all positions by rolling on a hard and smooth surface while constantly varying his bearing points on the ground.

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Etienne, Ario


Primary examiner statistics: 1296 patents; average approval time: 1296 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 194 patents; average approval time: 196 days

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NumberTitleIssue Date
8190724Systems and methods for establishing or maintaining a personalized trusted social network
Automated systems and methods are provided for establishing or maintaining a personalized trusted social network for a community of users, with little or no input from any given user. To establish the personalized trusted social network, one or more trusted sources ...
05/29/2012
8190699System and method of multi-path data communications
In a particular embodiment, a multi-path bridge circuit includes a backplane input/output (I/O) interface to couple to a local backplane having at least one communication path to a processing node and includes at least one host interface adapted to couple to a corre...
05/29/2012
8184160Image processor, driving assistance system, and out-of-position detecting method
A driving assistance system that projects images imaged by multiple vehicle cameras onto a plane, and synthesizes projection images from images obtained at different times to accurately determine whether the vehicle cameras have moved out of their proper positions o...
05/22/2012
8184159Forward looking sensor system
Systems and methods are provided for controlling a plurality of vehicle systems. A forward looking sensor (12) is configured to obtain a two-dimensional image of a space in front of the vehicle. A region identification element (14) divides the two-dime...
05/22/2012
8180868Adaptive resource management
A resource management method and a corresponding system implementing an adaptive model are proposed. The method allows an authority to define a desired target state of several kinds of resources, which are directly controlled by different subjects. The authority pub...
05/15/2012
8180914Deleting data stream overload
A system and method to delete overload in a data stream are described. A method of an embodiment of the invention may analyze data quality information in a data stream and delete data items that are found to be of lower than a desired data quality. In ...
05/15/2012
8176162Email server system and method
An email system comprises a plurality of email servers connected by a data communications network. The email system avoids single points of failure by employing multiple email servers which self configure, without requiring dedicated servers, through self addressing...
05/08/2012
8176194Streaming data playback apparatus
A handsfree apparatus performs an operation for requesting a connection of a Bluetooth connection link to a cellular phone after guaranteeing a continuous playback of music streaming data by an audio player in a time slot that does not have packet transfer of the mu...
05/08/2012
8171148Systems and methods for establishing connections between devices communicating over a network
Systems and methods are described for establishing a connection between a client and a server that are each communicating via a network. The methods and techniques may be used, for example, to establish a media streaming connection between a media player and a place...
05/01/2012
8171107Method and apparatus for editing, filtering, ranking, and approving content
The system provides a method and apparatus for editing, filtering, ranking and approving content. In one embodiment, the system provides a browsing environment for children that routes all internet requests through a central server. A request to a blocked website is...
05/01/2012
8171070Turnkey reseller program for registering domain names
A reseller program may be used to increase the number of Customer desired domain names that are registered by a Registrar. There are two main embodiments of this reseller program. In the first embodiment, Resellers guide Customers to a Registrar web site through the...
05/01/2012
8171092Method for delivering CPM message and server thereof
Disclosed is a method for delivering a message in a converged IP messaging (CPM) server. The message delivery method may include determining whether to reject a CPM message based on the access policy if the CPM message is received; checking a user preference of a ta...
05/01/2012
8166173Inviting assistant entity into a network communication session
A method is provided for inviting an assistant entity, such as a customer service representative acting through a endpoint system, into an existing network communication session established by a service system. The service system controls the joining of endpoint ent...
04/24/2012
8166184Integrating enterprise identity authorization in conferences
Disclosed herein are embodiments for validating a user joining a conferencing session. According to various embodiments, a first identifier is received. A user is identified from a plurality of users based at least in part on the first identifier. A second identifie...
04/24/2012
8161152Methods and systems for monitoring network routing
The disclosed methods and systems include collecting routing data from a plurality of network routers, and correlating the routing data across routers and across time to obtain network data. The network data can be streamed to a user in real-time and the user can in...
04/17/2012
8161101Unattended installation of drivers for devices that are not automatically found and installed during operating system installation
The unattended installation of drivers for devices that are not automatically found and installed during operating system installation is disclosed. A method determines which drivers are needed for devices on client computing systems that are not automatically found...
04/17/2012
8161162Remote computer management using network communications protocol that enables communication through a firewall and/or gateway
The invention facilitates remote management of a computer via a network. Remote computer management in which communication between a managed computer and a remote computer management server is initiated by the managed computer is implemented so that the communicatio...
04/17/2012
8154599Imaging region adjustment device
An imaging region adjustment device includes plural camera terminals, capable of imaging an entire imaging target without blinds spots. Each of the camera terminals includes a camera which images a virtual imaging region obtained while changing the position of an im...
04/10/2012
8156191E-mail proxy
A system and method for providing e-mail messages to a user in a more efficient manner. Specifically, the system and method of the present invention enable attachments to be downloaded separately from the text-part of the e-mail message, which requires less bandwidt...
04/10/2012
8150943Methods and apparatus for dynamically generating web pages
One embodiment of the invention is directed to automatically populating the cache of a web server. A webcrawler may send a request for a web page to the web server and receive the web page in response. The webcrawler may locate a link to a second web page in the rec...
04/03/2012
8145745Method and apparatus for network-level anomaly inference
Method and apparatus for network-level anomaly inference in a network is described. In one example, link load measurements are obtained for multiple time intervals. Routing data for the network is obtained. Link level anomalies are extracted using temporal analysis ...
03/27/2012
8145732Live network configuration within a link based computing system
A method is described in which, in response to notice of a configuration event yet to happen within a network that is part of a link-based computing system, a component within said link based computing system: a) identifies networking configuration information chang...
03/27/2012
8140616Server unit, server control method, and recording medium in server-based computing system
When a drawing command for the screen drawing data created by an application program corresponding to a user input event is transmitted to a client unit, if the transmission delay time t obtained by RTT measurement is within a preset threshold value TH, the drawing ...
03/20/2012
8140661Local assurance management device for an equipment element in a communication network
An installed device (D) is intented to local assurance management for a network element (NE) in a communication network (N) equipped with a network management system (NMS), where said equipment element (NE) presents a chosen configuration and contains means (MM) for...
03/20/2012
8140665Managing captured network traffic data
A system and method for managing captured network traffic data is provided. The invention comprises a plurality of capture agents, each being configured to capture the network traffic associated with one or more applications. Each application is associated with one ...
03/20/2012
8135830System and method for network vulnerability detection and reporting
A system and method provide comprehensive and highly automated testing of vulnerabilities to intrusion on a target network, including identification of operating system, identification of target network topology and target computers, identification of open target po...
03/13/2012
8131856Communication system and communication method
A first communication apparatus 1 stores a first customer information registered by a user in order to receive a first service. A second communication apparatus 2 stores a first customer information registered by the user in order to receive a second s...
03/06/2012
8131860Serialization and deserialization
Serialization is disclosed. It is detected if a component included in a graph of components associated with a user session on a first system has not changed since a prior serialization to a second system. A token is sent to the second system during a current seriali...
03/06/2012
8131828Selectively joining clients to meeting servers
In an embodiment, a hosted-on-premises meeting exchange server operates seamlessly with web meeting servers. For example, one computer-implemented method comprises receiving a request from a client computer to join a web meeting; determining whether the client compu...
03/06/2012
8127034Multi-protocol authentication and authorization in computer network environments
A multi-protocol authentication and authorization system including a request interceptor configured to receive from a requestor a first request using a first transport protocol and a second request using a second transport protocol, and an authenticator for validati...
02/28/2012
8126994Simulation techniques in a distributed computer system
A computer system is described in which the execution environment of the system is distributed between a server execution environment and a client execution environment of a client apparatus. Client components executed within the client execution environment are sel...
02/28/2012
8122093Instant messaging interaction system and method thereof
An instant messaging interaction system and method work by: analyzing communicative information sent by a remote user to create emotional messages and analyzing information about the remote user's identity; storage in a storage module behavior weight value preset an...
02/21/2012
8122126Device status notification device
There is provided a device status notification device that notifies a notification destination, which is connected to a network, of a status change in a device connected to the network through the network. The device status notification device includes a notificatio...
02/21/2012
8117297System and method of device-to-server registration
A method of registering a central container application executing on a mobile device with one of one or more mediator services executing on one or more remote servers is provided. Configuration information is received at the mobile device identifying a mediator serv...
02/14/2012
8112508Delivering data from device management services to devices using bulletin system
A system for targeting bulletins to specific electronic devices includes a device management (“DM”) service, one or more electronic devices, and a database for storing bulletins. Generally, the DM service creates a bulletin, associating targeting criteria specif...
02/07/2012
8112528Mechanisms for providing exclusive access to shared resources in a database
Providing access to a shared resource in a computing environment involves maintaining a timestamp for each shared resource, the timestamp representing the time the resource was last accessed. Then, detecting if the resource is reserved before obtaining access to the...
02/07/2012
8112532System and method for tearing down individual IP communication sessions in multiple IP stack devices
Embodiments of the invention are used to provide a system and method for tearing down and reclaiming an IP address from a multi-IP stack device based on configurable timer parameters that provide a network operator with independent control over each protocol-specifi...
02/07/2012
8112486Signature generation using message summaries
Systems and methods for processing a message are provided. A message may be processed to generate a message summary by removing or replacing certain words, phrases, sentences, punctuation, and the like. Message signatures based upon the message summary may be genera...
02/07/2012
8112510Methods and systems for predictive change management for access paths in networks
Methods and systems for predictive change management in a network are provided. A configuration change can be specified and pre-validated according to the access path policy, before the actual changes are implemented. The conformance of the implemented configuration...
02/07/2012
8108524Internet connection user communications system
A method for communicating in real-time to users of a provider of Internet access service, without requiring any installation or set-up by the user, that utilizes the unique identification information automatically provided by the user during communications for iden...
01/31/2012
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