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US-6,523,078 Distributed locking system and method for a clustered system having a distributed system for storing cluster...
A distributed locking system and method for a clustered system having a distributed system for storing cluster configuration information is provided. One aspect...
US-6,523,077 Data processing apparatus and data processing method accessing a plurality of memories in parallel
A data processing apparatus according to the invention is provided with a plurality of processors, a plurality of memories, a plurality of memory bus selectors...
US-6,523,076 Method and apparatus for synchronizing multiple bus arbiters on separate chips to give simultaneous grants for...
A distributed system structure for a large-way, symmetric multiprocessor system using a bus-based cache-coherence protocol is provided. The distributed system...
US-6,523,075 Method and system for controlling internal busses to prevent busses contention during internal scan testing by...
A system for preventing bus contention in a multifunction integrated circuit during testing. The system is implemented in an integrated circuit adapted to accept...
US-6,523,074 Apparatus and method to manage the invocation of feature service
An apparatus and method facilitating creation and modification of services with a data processing system by grouping of objects configured on a bus arrangement....
US-6,523,073 Handheld computer system and method to detect and identify a peripheral device
The present invention is a system and method that facilitates extendible identification of various peripheral devices coupled to a hand held computer. In one...
US-6,523,072 System and method of transmitting keystroke information to a client terminal
Disclosed herein are a system and method for using a remote terminal to control processes executing on a client terminal by transmitting data to the client...
US-6,523,071 Process and apparatus for configuring the direct memory access transfer mode of a motherboard or host computer
A process and apparatus for configuring a motherboard or host computer (3) to operate direct memory transfer mode, such as Ultra-DMA or Ultra-ATA, in accordance...
US-6,523,070 Communication device with circuitry to promote cascade series connection including identification of device...
A communications apparatus comprising a plurality of communication devices each having a plurality of ports and a data bus interconnecting the plurality of...
US-6,523,069 Transmission of multicast media between networks
A multicast media system includes a network access facility that directly interconnects a second multicast-enabled network to a first multicast-enabled network....
US-6,523,068 Method for encapsulating and transmitting a message includes private and forwarding network addresses with...
Methods for processing a media flow at an end of a tunneling association in a data network. One method includes receiving a data packet on a public network, such...
US-6,523,067 System and method for using internet based caller ID for controlling access to an object stored in a computer
A system and method for controlling access to an object. The system stores an object and a processor identifier. The system includes a verification agent that...
US-6,523,066 Dynamic distributed memory locking in a computer network
A method and system for dynamic distributed memory locking in a computer network. According to the method, a local lock process executing on a node receives from...
US-6,523,065 Method and system for maintenance of global network information in a distributed network-based resource...
A method and system for allocating distributed resources connected to a computer network to application programs running on computers attached to the...
US-6,523,064 Network gateway for collecting geographic data information
In accordance with a first aspect of the present invention, a gateway device comprises a central processing unit, an external network interface, an internal...
US-6,523,063 Method system and program product for accessing a file using values from a redirect message string for each...
A method and system is described that can be used to reliably, efficiently, and securely transmit information in a communications network. The information can be...
US-6,523,062 Facilitating memory constrained client devices by employing deck reduction techniques
A method, system, and computer program product for facilitating network delivery of Wireless Markup Language (WML) decks (or decks in similar notations) to...
US-6,523,061 System, method, and article of manufacture for agent-based navigation in a speech-based data navigation system
A system, method, and article of manufacture are provided for navigating an electronic data source by means of spoken language where a portion of the data link...
US-6,523,060 Method and apparatus for the management of queue pointers by multiple processors in a digital communications...
A method for managing a buffer queue that stores a data queue, wherein the data queue comprises a set of n data elements, n being at least zero. A head pointer...
US-6,523,059 System and method for facilitating safepoint synchronization in a multithreaded computer system
Methods and apparatus for facilitating a global safepoint operation in a multithreaded computer system are disclosed. According to one aspect of the present...
US-6,523,058 State machine driven transport protocol interface
A system architecture for a high speed serial bus compatible with the 1394 standard is disclosed. A transaction interface coordinates data packets received from...
US-6,523,057 High-speed digital accumulator with wide dynamic range
A high-speed, wide dynamic range, digital accumulator includes a first adder stage in which an input addend is added to a value of a least significant part of an...
US-6,523,056 Process for secure comparison of two storage registers, and security module implementing this process
The invention relates to a process for securely comparing two main storage registers, comprising defining an auxiliary storage register (A), calculating a first...
US-6,523,055 Circuit and method for multiplying and accumulating the sum of two products in a single cycle
A multiplication accumulation circuit (abbreviated as "MAC") has five input buses that carry signals for operands A, B, C, D and E, a control bus that carries...
US-6,523,054 Galois field arithmetic processor
A practical Galois field arithmetic processor capable of high-speed operation with a simple configuration is disclosed. The processor comprises an instruction...
US-6,523,053 Method and apparatus for dividing long polynomial expression in finite field
A method and apparatus for dividing a long polynomial expression in a finite field. Elements in a dividend polynomial are grouped into a plurality of groups and...
US-6,523,052 Method and architecture to facilitate achieving a fast EPR4 equalization start-up in a magnetic recording read...
A method and circuit (10) for achieving a fast EPR4 equalization start-up for an FIR filter (14) in a magnetic recording read channel is presented in which a...
US-6,523,051 Digital signal transformation device and method
A digital signal transformation method, in which the original samples (x.sub.2i ; y.sup.1.sub.2i) of the digital signal are transformed into output samples...
US-6,523,050 Integer to floating point conversion using one's complement with subsequent correction to eliminate two's...
For use in a processor having a floating point execution core, logic circuitry for, and a method of, converting negative numbers from integer notation to...
US-6,523,049 Circuit and method for determining greater than or equal to three out of sixty-six
A device and method are provided for indicating a status of sixty-six input signals. The device may include a plurality of pre-sum circuits that receive the...
US-6,523,048 Computer system and method for abstracting and accessing a chronologically-arranged collection of information
A computer system and method concurrently present multiple development threads represented by a collection of chronologically-arranged information. An...
US-6,523,047 System and method for volume expansion in the presence of multiple plug-in features
An enhancement to existing logical volume managers which provides the functionality to expand logical volumes employing multiple levels of aggregation. It...
US-6,523,046 Infrastructure and method for supporting generic multimedia metadata
A method and apparatus are disclosed for providing access by applications/utilities/tools to multimedia file metadata originally provided in any of a set of...
US-6,523,045 Graphical user interface shop floor control system
A method for managing information about a manufacturing operation uses factory screens, shop floor screens and/or the like of a shop floor control graphical user...
US-6,523,044 Collecting, storing, and retrieving knowledge within an organization
A method of collecting, storing, and retrieving knowledge includes the steps of collecting knowledge information from information-source terminals via a network,...
US-6,523,043 System and method for updating, monitoring and analyzing measurements
A system and method of tracking the performance characteristics of an organization including storing a plurality of measurements in a database and organizing the...
US-6,523,042 System and method for translating to and from hierarchical information systems
A method for translating to and from an hierarchical information system, comprises identifying a non-hierarchical information system containing information...
US-6,523,041 Data linking system and method using tokens
A method for linking data using permanent tokens is disclosed. The tokens may be used to link data pertaining to a consumer, a business, an address, an...
US-6,523,040 Method and apparatus for dynamic and flexible table summarization
A method for performing table summarization. In a data network requests arrive at random from viewing devices (i.e., PC, PDA, laptop, etc.) to view objects which...
US-6,523,039 Fortune-telling oriented network information supply system and method
A fortune-telling oriented network information supply system comprising a database subsystem and a fortune analysis subsystem, and coupling to an information...
US-6,523,038 Retrieval method and apparatus for a monitoring system
A method for retrieving information related to a desired item from a database storing information which are collected from a system to be monitored is disclosed....
US-6,523,037 Method and system for communicating selected search results between first and second entities over a network
A search result set is communicated to a first user as hypertext descriptions of data items constituting the result search set. A check box is displayed adjacent...
US-6,523,036 Internet database system
An incrementally-scalable database system and method. The system architecture enables database servers to be scaled by adding resources, such as additional...
US-6,523,035 System and method for integrating a plurality of disparate database utilities into a single graphical user...
An improved management console integrates a plurality of disparate database utilities with a unified graphical user interface. A management console is ...
US-6,523,034 Method for increasing traffic on an electronic site of a system of networked computers
The present invention provides a method for increasing traffic on an electronic site, e.g., Web site. In particular, the method increases a quantity of users to...
US-6,523,033 Apparatus and method for file locking for computer programs that use different size locks
An apparatus and method provide a locking scheme that accommodates different size file locks. A first file lock command, referred to as an M bit file lock...
US-6,523,032 Servicing database requests using read-only database servers coupled to a master database server
One embodiment of the present invention provides a system that speeds up an application by allowing database tables associated with the application to be...
US-6,523,031 Method for obtaining structured information exists in special data format from a natural language text by...
A method for obtaining structured information from a natural language text by aggregation. The aggregation includes steps of reading in a natural language text,...
US-6,523,030 Sort system for merging database entries
The present invention is a method for operating a computer system to minimize the number of disk storage access operations used in creating an inverted database....
US-6,523,029 System and method for embedded information retrieval in a distributed free-text application environment
An embedded information retrieval system is provided including a free-text parser, a knowledge-based query generator, a distributed query dispatcher, and a...
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