10th week of 2014 patent applcation highlights part 87 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20140068344 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FILTERING TRACE INFORMATION - In a processing system comprising a plurality of data processors at an integrated circuit die, each data processor has a local debug module. In response to acquiring data trace information based upon a corresponding local filtering criteria, the local debug modules transmit their data trace information to a global resource from each of the local debug modules for further filtering by a common filtering criteria. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068345 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FILTERING TRACE INFORMATION - In a processing system comprising a plurality of data processors at an integrated circuit die, each data processor has a local debug module. In response to acquiring data trace information based upon a corresponding local filtering criteria, the local debug modules transmit their data trace information to a global resource from each of the local debug modules for further filtering by a common filtering criteria. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068346 | DATA PROCESSOR DEVICE FOR HANDLING A WATCHPOINT AND METHOD THEREOF - During a debug mode of operation of a data processor, it is determined at the data processor that a watchpoint event has occurred, and in response, an operating condition of a trace FIFO that stores trace information not yet communicated to a debugger is changed. For example, the occurrence of a FIFO flush watchpoint results in trace information being flushed from the trace FIFO before the trace information has been communicated to a trace analyzer. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068347 | RESTARTING EVENT AND ALERT ANALYSIS AFTER A SHUTDOWN IN A DISTRIBUTED PROCESSING SYSTEM - Restarting event and alert analysis after a shutdown in a distributed processing system includes identifying a shutdown condition of the distributed processing system; and determining whether the shutdown was a planned shutdown or an unplanned shutdown; if the shutdown was planned, storing an identification of the last event in an event log that was injected in an event queue at the time of the planned shutdown and restarting event and alert analysis using the next event identified in the event log; if the shutdown was unplanned, identifying a previously configured restart mode; selecting an identification of a restart event in the event log according to the previously configured restart mode; and restarting event and alert analysis using the restart event identified in the event log. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068348 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INTELLIGENT TROUBLESHOOTING OF IN-SERVICE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE ISSUES IN COMMUNICATION NETWORKS - The present disclosure relates to methods and systems for improving customer experience through real time troubleshooting in relation to customer experience management. In one embodiment, a proactive customer experience management method is disclosed, comprising: obtaining a performance-indicating alert (PA); identifying relevant alerts from the alert database in absence of possible fault condition from the PA; determining a possible problem condition from the PA and identified relevant alerts; raising trace trigger for gathering relevant trace data; determining specific problem condition and relevant cause, based on gathered trace data and relevant data from PM/FM, CDR, OSS systems; determining appropriate recommendation for resolution of the determined specific problem condition; updating a user interface dashboard using the determination of the root cause of the possible problem and the recommendation for resolution of the possible problem; and updating new knowledge into a knowledge base with problem-context, resolution, relevant adjustments to alerts, thresholds and rules. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068349 | DATA PROCESSOR DEVICE FOR HANDLING A WATCHPOINT AND METHOD THEREOF - During a debug mode of operation of a data processor, it is determined at the data processor that a watchpoint event has occurred, and in response, an operating condition of a trace FIFO that stores trace information not yet communicated to a debugger is changed. For example, the occurrence of a FIFO flush watchpoint results in trace information being selectively flushed from the trace FIFO based on a state of the FIFO before the trace information has been communicated to a trace analyzer. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068350 | SELF-CHECKING SYSTEM AND METHOD USING SAME - An electronic apparatus controlled by a self-checking system. The self-checking system constantly detects and stores, in a limited storage, a number of state characteristics of the electronic apparatus and constantly writes over and thus deletes previous data. An operating system in the electronic apparatus transmits a reset instruction before the expiry of predetermined time intervals. The self-checking system starts a timing process when the operating system is started and resets the timing process when a reset instruction is received from the operating system. If a reset instruction is not received before the expiry of a predetermined time interval, the self-checking system stores the instantaneous state characteristic of the electronic apparatus to make preparation for a failure analysis by the user. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068351 | Blackbox Memory Monitoring with a Calling Context Memory Map and Semantic Extraction - A computer implemented method provides efficient monitoring and analysis of a program's memory objects in the operation stage. The invention can visualize and analyze a monitored program's data status with improved semantic information without requiring source code at runtime. The invention can provide higher quality of system management, performance debugging, and root-cause error analysis of enterprise software in the production stage. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068352 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND FAULT PROCESSING METHOD FOR INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS - An information processing apparatus includes a processing apparatus, a bus bridge connected to the processing apparatus through a first bus and connecting to a peripheral apparatus, a nonvolatile storage apparatus that stores information relating to a fault occurring in the peripheral apparatus or the bus bridge, a monitoring apparatus connected to the nonvolatile storage apparatus through a second bus different from the first bus and monitoring a system including the processing apparatus, and a fault notification unit that stores, when the fault occurs in the peripheral apparatus or the bus bridge, the information relating to the occurring fault into the nonvolatile storage apparatus and issues a notification of an error to the monitoring apparatus through the second bus. By the information processing apparatus, fault information of the peripheral apparatus and the bus bridge is acquired with certainty. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068353 | Estimation of Hidden Variance Distribution Parameters - Methods for finding (i) the parameter var(σ | 2014-03-06 |
20140068354 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING A STATE OF A MOBILE TERMINAL - A method for determining an operational status of a terminal includes transmitting, from a first processor to a second processor, a request for determining a status of the second processor; executing a timer operation for a time period; determining that the second processor is in a hang state if a response message is not received from the second processor within the time period; and transmitting a reboot command for rebooting the second processor. A terminal includes a first processor to transmit a status request message to a second processor, to initialize a timer to run until expiration of a time period, and to transmit a reboot command to a power management unit if the response message is not received within the time period; and the second processor to transmit a response message prior to expiration of the time period if the second processor is operating normally. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068355 | INFORMATION TRANSMISSION SYSTEM - A network device includes a processor; and a memory storing computer-readable instructions therein, the computer-readable instructions, when executed by the processor, causing the network device to perform: storing a first mail address and a second mail address; generating a first email to be addressed to the first mail address and a second email to be addressed to the second mail address, the first email having a first body including a URL, the second email having a second body including the URL; detecting a specific failure occurring in the network device; transmitting the first email to the first mail address and the second email to the second mail address when the specific failure is detected. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068356 | APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING MESSAGE - A message determination apparatus includes a storage unit that stores messages generated in a system, an extracting unit that extracts a message whose occurrence interval is in a certain range from the messages stored on the storage unit, and a determining unit that determines whether the occurrence interval of the message extracted at the extracting unit is out of a certain range in the messages generated in the system. Accordingly, a fault on the system can be detected when the occurrence interval is out of a certain range. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068357 | Assessment and Correction of Transmitted Data - Methods and systems for improving the quality of transmitted data are described. Multiple distinct communication channels are used to transmit segments representing the same pre-transmission block of a data packet. Upon receipt of these segments, a system identifies differences between the segments for those segments that meet a quality threshold. The system selects one of segments for subsequent transmission or re-assembly into a data packet based on the prior performance of the communication channels used to transmit the segments. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068358 | Systems and Methods for Non-Zero Syndrome Based Processing - The present invention is related to systems and methods for harmonizing testing and using a storage media. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068359 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MEMORY DEVICE - A memory device includes a command decoder for generating a test selection code and a test setup data by decoding an external command and an external address, a non-volatile memory for storing an internal setup data, a counter for generating an internal selection code by counting a clock, a first selector for selecting the test selection code during a test mode operation, selecting the internal selection code during a boot-up operation, and transferring the selected selection code through a selection code transfer bus, a second selector for selecting the test setup data during the test mode operation, selecting the internal setup data that is outputted from the non-volatile memory during the boot-up operation, and transferring the selected selection code through a setup data transfer bus; and setup circuits for performing a setup operation based on the information transferred through the selection code transfer bus and the setup data transfer bus. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068360 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TESTING MEMORY - Embodiments of systems and methods for testing memory are disclosed, where memory errors are detected, and, in at least one embodiment, memory units containing errors are prevented from being accessed by applications on a computing system. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068361 | OFFLINE AT START UP OF A POWERED ON DEVICE - A method comprises a system comprising a host device coupled to a first remote device actively operating according to a state diagram that the host device and all remote devices follow during operation of the system. The method further comprises powering up a second remote device while the host device and first remote device are actively operating according to the state diagram. The second remote device determines whether to initialize to a standard protocol or to an advanced protocol. Upon determining to initialize to the advanced protocol, the second remote device then waits for a synchronization point sequence. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068362 | CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR DIAGNOSING SCAN CHAIN FAILURES - A circuit includes a plurality of scan chains each including a plurality of scan blocks. Each scan block includes a storage element and a switching device having an output directly coupled to an input of the storage element. The switching device has a first input configured to receive an output of a storage element in a different scan chain from the scan chain in which the switching device is disposed and a second input configured to receive one of a function logic output signal or a scan input signal. The switching device is configured to selectively couple the first input or the second input to the input of the storage element. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068363 | SEMICONDUCTOR TEST SYSTEM AND METHOD - A test controller applies test stimulus signals to the input pads of plural die on a wafer in parallel. The test controller also applies encoded test response signals to the output pads of the plural die in parallel. The encoded test response signals are decoded on the die and compared to core test response signals produced from applying the test stimulus signals to core circuits on the die. The comparison produces pass/fail signals that are loaded in to scan cells of an IEEE 1149.1 scan path. The pass/fail signals then may be scanned out of the die to determine the results of the test. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068364 | MODIFIED CONDITION/DECISION COVERAGE TEST CASE AUTOMATION - This embodiment relates to software verification and in particular to automatic generation of Modified Condition/Decision Coverage (MC/DC) tests scenarios. A system and method for reducing Modified Condition/Decision coverage (MC/DC) test scenarios is described along with selection of test data automatically for an input Boolean expression. An MC/DC test case engine generates optimal test case for a Boolean expression using an algorithm. The optimal minimal number of MC/DC cases generated to for satisfy the MC/DC condition for ‘n’ number of inputs may be ‘n+1’. The MC/DC test engine supports Boolean expression with Arithmetic and Comparison operators. The MC/DC test engine supports Boolean expression with no limitation on number of input variables | 2014-03-06 |
20140068365 | FLASH MEMORY READ SCRUB AND CHANNEL TRACKING - An apparatus having a first circuit and a second circuit is disclosed. The first circuit may be configured to (i) read data from a region of a memory circuit during a read scrub of the region and (ii) generate a plurality of statistics based on (a) the data and (b) one or more bit flips performed during an error correction of the data. The memory circuit is generally configured to store the data in a nonvolatile condition. One or more reference voltages may be used to read the data. The second circuit may be configured to (i) update a plurality of parameters of the region based on the statistics and (ii) compute updated values of the reference voltages based on the parameters. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068366 | PACKET RETRANSMISSION - Through the identification of different packet-types, packets can be handled based on an assigned packet handling identifier. This identifier can, for example, enable forwarding of latency-sensitive packets without delay and allow error-sensitive packets to be stored for possible retransmission. In another embodiment, and optionally in conjunction with retransmission protocols including a packet handling identifier, a memory used for retransmission of packets can be shared with other transceiver functionality such as, coding, decoding, interleaving, deinterleaving, error correction, and the like. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068367 | LDPC Decoder Trapping Set Identification - The present inventions are related to systems and methods for detecting trapping sets in LDPC decoders, and particularly for detecting variable nodes in trapping sets in a non-erasure channel LDPC decoder. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068368 | LDPC Decoder With Fractional Unsatisfied Check Quality Metric - The present inventions are related to systems and methods for calculating data quality metrics for an LDPC decoder, and particularly for calculating a fractional unsatisfied check quality metric. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068369 | DIGITAL BROADCASTING SYSTEM AND DATA PROCESSING METHOD - According to one embodiment, a digital broadcasting system includes an RS (Reed-Solomon) encoder configured to encode mobile service data for FEC (Forward Error Correction) to build RS frames including the mobile service data and a signaling information table, a signaling encoder configured to encode signaling information including fast information channel (FIC) data, and transmission parameter channel (TPC) data, a group formatter configured to form data groups, wherein at least one of the data groups includes encoded mobile service data, known data sequences, the FIC data and the TPC data, and a transmission unit configured to transmit the broadcast signal including a parade of the data groups. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068370 | CONVOLUTIONAL CODE ENCODING METHOD - An encoder and decoder using LDPC-CC (Low Density Parity Check-Convolutional Codes) is disclosed. In the encoder ( | 2014-03-06 |
20140068371 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT WITH ERROR REPAIR AND FAULT TOLERANCE - An integrated circuit is provided with error detection circuitry and error repair circuitry. Error tolerance circuitry is responsive to a control parameter to selectively disable the error repair circuitry. The control parameter is dependent on the processing performed within the circuit. For example, the control parameter may be generated in dependence upon the program instruction being executed, the output signal value which is in error, the previous behavior of the circuit or in other ways. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068372 | Systems and Methods for Local Iteration Randomization in a Data Decoder - The present inventions are related to systems and methods for data processing, and more particularly to systems and methods for local iteration randomization in a data decoder circuit. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068373 | CHANNEL ROTATING ERROR CORRECTION CODE - A write or read method for use in a computer having multiple channels of memory includes writing or reading data to or from one channel in the memory, and simultaneously in parallel writing or reading an error correction code corresponding to the data to or from a different channel in the memory. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068374 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF DETECTING ERROR THEREIN - A method of detecting an error in a display device including a memory and a driving IC on which the memory is arranged is disclosed. The method includes receiving display data and a first error correction code of the display data from an outside, generating a second error correction code based on the received display data, comparing the received first error correction code with the generated second error correction code to provide a first comparison result, and detecting the error based on the first comparison result. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068375 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMMUNICATING WITH LOW DENSITY PARITY CHECK CODES - The present invention provides a low density parity check (LDPC) code system and method of using such a system. A transmitted LDPC code block size may be chosen such that the minimum transmitted block size is minimized. Further, the system provides for intermediate LDPC code block size support. Finally, a common decoder architecture may be used to decode different LDPC code rates and block sizes. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068376 | MEMORY CONTROLLER AND SEMICONDUCTOR STORAGE DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a decoder of a memory controller includes: a syndrome calculating unit configured to calculate a syndrome based upon a code word read from the memory; an error locator polynomial generating unit configured to generate an error locator polynomial based upon the syndrome, and to obtain a number of errors based upon the generated error locator polynomial; and an error location calculating unit configured to calculate an error location based upon the error locator polynomial, wherein the process of the error location calculating unit is not executed, when the number of errors is not less than the maximum number of bits that can be corrected by the error locator polynomial generating unit. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068377 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME - Semiconductor memory device and method of operating same includes reading data stored in memory cells of a page; performing an error correction loop (ECC loop) including performing an error checking and correcting operation (ECC) on the read data; determining a number of bit errors in the read data; and when the number of bit errors is greater than a maximum number of correctable bits, incrementing the number of ECC iterations (ECC count) and increasing the maximum number of correctable bits; storing the ECC count until the number of bit errors is less than the maximum number of correctable bits; and programming corrected data to the memory cells when the stored ECC count is more than preset number. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068378 | SEMICONDUCTOR STORAGE DEVICE AND MEMORY CONTROLLER - According to an embodiment, a semiconductor storage device includes a memory, an encoding unit that generates a parity, and a decoding unit that includes a syndrome calculating unit, an error position polynomial calculating unit, and an error searching and correcting unit, and performs an error correcting process based on data and the parity read from the memory. At the time of performing a compaction process, a process of the error searching and correcting unit is not performed, when the number of error bits acquired by an error position polynomial is equal to or less than a first threshold value based on valid data. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068379 | MEMORY SYSTEM - According to one embodiment, a memory module which includes a plurality of nonvolatile memory cells with a plurality of pages and line-and-space word lines to which more than one of the memory cells are connected, and a controller which receives write data from a host device. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068380 | METHOD AND APPARATUS TO PERFORM CONCURRENT READ AND WRITE MEMORY OPERATIONS - Subject matter disclosed herein relates to read and write processes of a memory device. During a write process to a particular partition in a memory array, a response to a read request of contents of the particular partition may be delayed. In some embodiments, the contents of the particular partition may be indirectly read during the write process without delaying the response to the read request. The contents of the particular partition can be indirectly read by determining the contents of the particular partition based, at least in part, on an error correction code based, at least in part, on contents of memory partitions of the memory array. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068381 | LDPC Decoder Irregular Decoding of Regular Codes - The present inventions are related to systems and methods for irregular decoding of regular codes in an LDPC decoder, and in particular to allocating decoding resources based in part on data quality. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068382 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO INITIATE UPDATING OF REFERENCE VOLTAGES - In a data storage device that includes a non-volatile memory, a method includes determining that a current error correction code page count (CEC) is at least as large as a target error correction code page count (TEC). The CEC is a page count of error correction code (ECC) pages of data read from the memory during a time period from a previous time to a particular time using a set of reference voltages. In response to the CEC being at least as large as the TEC, the method includes updating a subset of the set of reference voltages conditioned upon a difference between a current mean error count (CMEC) and a previous mean error count being at least as large as a target mean delta error. The CMEC is based on a count of read errors associated with the ECC pages read during the time period. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068383 | METHOD OF STORING SYSTEM DATA, AND MEMORY CONTROLLER AND MEMORY STORAGE APPARATUS USING THE SAME - A method of storing system data, and a memory controller and a memory storage apparatus using the same are provided. The method includes determining whether the unused storage space of a system physical erase unit is enough for storing updated system data. The method further includes, if the unused storage space of the system physical erase unit is not enough for storing the updated system data, selecting an empty physical erase unit, writing the updated system data into at least one first physical program unit of the selected physical erase unit and writing dummy data into a second physical program unit of the selected physical erase unit. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068384 | FLASH MEMORY SYSTEM HAVING ABNORMAL WORDLINE DETECTOR AND ABNORMAL WORDLINE DETECTION METHOD - A flash memory controller for a flash memory system includes an ECC circuit that receives first page data and second page data read from the flash memory, and respectively counts a first number of fail bits in the first page data and a second number of fail bits in the second page data, an abnormal wordline detector configured to compare the first number of fail bits and second number of fail bits to derive a fail bit change rate between the first page data and the second page data, and generate an abnormal wordline detection signal in response to the fail bit change rate, and a control unit that controls operation of the flash memory in response to the abnormal wordline detection signal. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068385 | System and Method Including Modified Bit-Interleaved Coded Modulation with Fractional Secondary Coding - A system and method with a modified bit-interleaved coded modulation with iterative decoding (BICM-ID). A first group of coded and interleaved bits are coded with a second FEC code and a second group of coded and interleaved bits are not coded with the second FEC code. The first and second groups are then mapped to a modulation format. The second FEC code may be a single parity check (SPC) and the scheme may be referred to as a BICM-ID scheme with a fractional secondary coding. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068386 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ACCELERATING THE ENCODING OF RAPTOR CODES - In one exemplary embodiment of an apparatus for accelerating the encoding of Raptor codes, based on an inputted block length, a pre-encoding matrix generation device determines to generate an encoding matrix M corresponding to the inputted block length and computes an inverse matrix M | 2014-03-06 |
20140068387 | TRANSMITTING APPARATUS, RECEIVING APPARATUS, TRANSMITTING METHOD AND RECEIVING METHOD FOR COMMUNICATING DATA CODED WITH LOW DENSITY PARITY CHECK (LDPC) CODES - A low density parity check (LDPC) coding unit performs LDPC coding. An interleaving unit interleaves the LDPC-coded data, based on an array according to the number of bits that constitute a modulated symbol. A per-area division rearrangement unit divides to classify the interleaved data into a plurality of areas in a manner such that each area is formed by contiguous data and also outputs data, according to the number of bits that constitute the modulated symbol, by successively changing the areas. A symbol mapping unit generates the modulated symbol based on the data fed from the per-area division rearrangement unit. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068388 | System And Method For Effectively Transferring Electronic Information - A system and method for effectively transferring electronic information includes a transmitter with an encoder that performs a parity encoding procedure. The encoder creates parity blocks for embedding in transmission packets. The parity blocks may be based upon data segments from one or more of the transmission packets. The system also includes a receiver with a decoder that utilizes the parity blocks for performing a packet validation procedure to identify corrupted packets from among the transmission packets. The decoder also performs a packet reconstruction procedure with selected ones of the data segments and the parity blocks to produce reconstructed data segments for the corrupted packets. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068389 | OPTIMIZED SCHEME AND ARCHITECTURE OF HARD DRIVE QUEUE DESIGN - Computer-implemented methods and systems may perform one or more operations including, but not limited to: receiving input data from a source; applying an interleaving protocol to the input data to generate at least one component code word; decoding the at least one component codeword; determining a first convergence value of at least one decoded component codeword; computing extrinsic data associated with the at least one component codeword according to the first convergence of at least one component codeword; determining a second convergence value associated with the at least one component codeword according to the extrinsic data associated with the at least one component codeword. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068390 | HYBRID DECODING OF BCH CODES FOR NONVOLATILE MEMORIES - An apparatus and a method for correcting data errors in a data block. The data block contains original data which are supplemented by such a security syndrome that the data block effects a correction of at most t data errors, wherein a parallel-operating quick corrector is used. The quick corrector is only designed for a correction of a subset t | 2014-03-06 |
20140068391 | Memory with Segmented Error Correction Codes - A code word is received that was derived from a plurality of smaller code words that represent a data word of 2 | 2014-03-06 |
20140068392 | MEMORY CONTROLLER, SEMICONDUCTOR STORAGE DEVICE, AND MEMORY CONTROL METHOD - According to one embodiment, a memory controller including a syndrome calculation unit which calculates syndrome based on code word which have the ability to correct t bits, an error locator polynomial calculation unit, and a Chien search unit, wherein the Chien search unit includes a root shift block which shifts all roots, a division block which divides the output from the root shift block by a predetermined polynomial, of which the order is smaller than t, and substitution block which substitutes elements into the remainder polynomial to examine if they are the roots of the remainder, and wherein the predetermined polynomial has at least one root which value is the same as one of the substituted elements. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068393 | SYMBOL FLIPPING DECODERS OF NON-BINARY LOW-DENSITY PARITY CHECK (LDPC) CODES - Systems and methods are provided for decoding data. A decoder retrieves data related to a symbol and identifies a plurality of candidate values for the symbol. The decoder determines a distance between each of the plurality of candidate values and a reference value associated with the symbol to obtain a plurality of distances, and the decoder determines whether to update a value of the symbol based at least in part on the plurality of distances. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068394 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SECTOR QUALITY DETERMINATION IN A DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM - The present inventions are related to systems and methods for data processing, and more particularly to systems and methods for data set quality determination. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068395 | Systems and Methods for Selectable Positive Feedback Data Processing - The present inventions are related to systems and methods for data processing, and more particularly to systems and methods for selectable positive feedback data processing. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068396 | MEMORY MANAGEMENT METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECEIVING MULTI CHANNEL HYBRID AUTOMATIC REPEAT REQUEST (HARQ) PACKET - A memory management method for receiving a multi channel hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) packet may enable smooth communication and reduce costs by maintaining a small memory size of a receiver in a communication system using a HARQ including a plurality of channels. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068397 | PARTIAL PARITY MANAGEMENT - A partial outer parity management system generates a product code based on a partial data block write to a data block and partial outer parity generated by a previous partial data block write to the data block. In one implementation, a storage device includes cache storage circuit accessible by the parity generator, the cache storage circuit being configured to cache the partial outer parity generated by the previous partial data block write to the data block in a partial outer parity cache designated for association with the product code. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068398 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CHECKING DECODED DATA, APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DECODING, AND RECEIVING TERMINAL - The present disclosure provides an apparatus and a method for checking decoded data, an apparatus and a method for decoding, and a receiving terminal. The apparatus for checking decoded data includes: an arithmetic unit to perform a check computation on decoded bits output from decoders in every clock cycle to obtain a computation result, where the check computation is performed by: denoting each decoded bit as a polynomial, computing the sum of the polynomials and performing polynomial modular arithmetic on the sum; and an output unit configured to output a check result, where the check result is the sum of the computation results in all the clock cycles during a decoding process. A real-time check computation of decoded data may be realized, so that power consumption may be saved. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068399 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD - An information processing device includes an article acquisition unit that acquires articles indicated as data, a theme setting unit that sets a theme and an extraction condition of an article included in the theme, a selection unit that receives selection of the set theme by a user, an article extraction unit that extracts an article included in the set theme from the articles acquired by the article acquisition unit based on the extraction condition corresponding to the theme, a posting reception unit that receives posting of a comment corresponding to the article extracted by the article extraction unit from the user, a transmission unit that transmits the posted comment to the user selecting the theme including the article, and a condition update unit that updates the extraction condition of the article corresponding to the theme according to an amount of comment posted for each of the articles. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068400 | Content Version Control - A technique involves allowing use of content only if the content has been approved for the use. The content can be stored in a universal content format to facilitate cross-platform approval in a single approval transaction. The content can include granular content items incorporated into larger documents. In a specific implementation, it is possible to grant approval for one or more of the granular content items. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068401 | BOOKMARKING SHARED FILE AND FOLDER LINKS - A document management system that is adapted to allow users to share files or folders by: (1) creating a link to the files or folders; and (2) sharing the link with other users. In particular embodiments, the system is adapted to keep track of any links generated by, sent by, and/or received by a particular user. The system may display a listing of the links upon request by a user, so that the user may re-use or deactivate the links, or modify attributes of the links. Having a centralized listing of the links may be particularly advantageous in helping a user keep track of the files and folders that they have shared and received. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068402 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PERFORMING DOMAIN NAME SERVER PRE-FETCHING - A method and system for performing domain name service (DNS) pre-fetching, content pre-fetching, or a combination thereof, are disclosed for a wireless portable computing device (PCD). The system and method may include rendering a web page on a display screen of the PCD and performing a DNS pre-fetch for any visible links within the web page. Further, the method may include determining whether a screen changing operation (i.e., a scrolling operation) is being performed and placing one or more DNS pre-fetch tasks in a queue for each link that is displayed on the display screen when the screen changing operation is performed. The method and system may reduce wait times for a wireless PCD when it is rendering webpages on its display screen. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068403 | CELL VIEW MODE FOR OUTSIZED CELLS - Embodiments provide electronic spreadsheet viewing and interaction features and functionalities, but the embodiments are not so limited. In an embodiment, a computer-implemented method can be configured to provide a cell view launch indicator or interface that alerts a user that a selected cell includes additional content not being currently displayed. The cell view launch indicator can be activated and use a cell view mode to launch a separately controllable cell view window or portion. Other embodiments are included. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068404 | METHOD OF REPRESENTING BUSINESS UNITS IN SALES PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT USING ENTITY TABLES AND SYSTEM COMPRISING SAME - A computer-implemented method is disclosed having the steps of receiving a user input selecting an entity name, and generating an entity table associated with the entity name and configured to store data related to a business unit. The method further includes the steps of populating the entity table with unique explicit entity ID values, generating a unique internal entity ID value for each one of the explicit entity ID values, associating each internal entity ID value with a corresponding one of the explicit entity ID values, and storing the internal entity ID values in the entity table. The entity table is associated with a separate data table such that at least one of the explicit entity ID values is displayed, but not stored, in an ID field of the data table, while the corresponding associated internal entity ID value is stored in the data table but not displayed. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068405 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR IMPLEMENTING VERSIONS OF A SALES CATALOG - Described is an improved approach for implementing a handshake mechanism to permit effective versioning and updates for data within an enterprise application. Version numbers are associated with sales catalog objects, where the appropriate version number is associated with the specific object to be published as the run-time object for the sales catalog. Each of the sales catalog versions is associated with a unique identifier, where one of the identifiers is recognized as the “run-time” version identifier. The sales catalog having the recognized run-time identifier value is visible to and accessible to the ordinary users of the system as the runtime sales catalog. All other sales catalog versions associated with other identifiers are not visible/accessible to ordinary users. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068406 | FLUID USER MODEL SYSTEM FOR PERSONALIZED MOBILE APPLICATIONS - In described embodiments, fluid user models are employed for personalized mobile applications, referred to herein as recommender systems. The described embodiments augment media with additional information highly personalized to a user based on a variety of factors with different time sensitivity and include, but are not limited to, a user's general preferences, history, immediate context and attention, and emotional states when the user experiences and/or interacts with the media. Embodiments solve various problems of information overload stemming from both i) the complexity in characterizing the information and ii) its potential relevancy and in understanding and coding the user's needs. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068407 | IDENTIFYING WEB PAGES THAT ARE LIKELY TO GUIDE BROWSING VIEWERS TO IMPROVE CONVERSION RATE - A method and system for extracting from a web log for a given entity information comprising web page events. The information gain in the sequence of navigating from a given web page to a subsequent web page is computed for at least some of the web page events. The information gain is used to determine a set of web pages from which users can decide to navigate to a first web page or a second web page, wherein navigating to the first web page is more likely to lead to a conversion than navigating to the second web page. A list of at least a subset of the set of web pages is transmitted to the entity, which can use the list to determine web pages at which the entity can place advertising material to motivate a user to navigate to the first web page. The computing may be performed by MapReduce processing. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068408 | PRESENTATION OF LAYERED CONTENT DOCUMENTS IN MULTISCREEN SYSTEMS - A publishing platform manages distribution of a multilayered document to a plurality of user devices communicatively coupled to the platform. Each device executes an eReader browser application, which renders the document into a format suitable for a user to read and interact with the content. Each layer of the document has unique characteristics relating to its file size, spatial dimensions, update frequency, or interactivity, and the unique attributes of each device affect the system resources available to the eReading application executing on the device. Based on the characteristics of each layer and the attributes of the devices, the publishing platform recommends a set of layers of the document most suited for each device. The platform may automatically distribute layers to each connected device, or it may deliver the recommendation to the user and distribute layers responsive to a user input. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068409 | Systems and Methods for Capturing Real Time Client Side Data and For Generating a Permanent Record - A system is provided for generating a permanent record for an, e.g., online transaction. The system includes a computer interface module which records movement of a cursor on a computer screen and outputs the recorded data. A signature generation module which receives the recorded data and generates a graphical image based upon the recorded data. A webpage reading module reads the webpage and the data input by a user and outputs the combined content and data to a rendering process, which renders a permanent computer record file that includes an image capture of the transaction (content and data) along with, optionally, the signature. According to the present invention, a record can be created that includes the exact content and other information presented to a party to an online transaction along with a signature of that party. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068410 | USER INTERFACE FOR COMPOSING TEST SCENARIOS - A graphical user interface allows a user with little or no knowledge of XML to compose and manage automated tests for a target testing platform and testing framework. An example system opens an XML file storing test parameters and converts the test parameters to fields in a graphical user interface for presentation to a user. The system receives, from the user, input via the graphical user interface to modify the test parameters to yield modified test parameters, and outputs the modified test parameters, in XML format, for use with a testing framework which is configured to perform automated tests on a target test platform based on the modified test parameters. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068411 | METHODS AND APPARATUS TO MONITOR USAGE OF INTERNET ADVERTISING NETWORKS - Methods and apparatus to monitor usage of Internet advertising networks are disclosed. An example method includes identifying, by inspecting a Page Info interface of a browser with a processor, a first universal resource locator (URL) of a webpage displayed by the browser. A media element displayed on the webpage is identified. A second URL associated with the media element displayed on the webpage is gathered. A log of network communications to identify a request for the second URL is inspected. A referrer URL is identified within a header of the request, the referrer URL being different from the first URL. A record of the referrer URL is stored in association with the first URL. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068412 | Method and Apparatus of Responding to Webpage Access Request - The present disclosure provides techniques to control webpage access. These techniques may receive, by a computing device, the request to visit a webpage. The computing device may then retrieve an identifier of the webpage and/or an identifier of the webpage element of the webpage. The computing device may also retrieve a corresponding resource requirement from a pre-configured resource allocation database based on the identifier of the webpage and/or the identifier of the webpage element. The computing device may then determine whether the resource requirement is larger than a current resource allocation. In response to the determination, the computing device may generate and return a webpage content based on a predetermined rule. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068413 | METHOD FOR GENERATING OR UPDATING AN INTERACTIVE WEBPAGE - Two or more rendering elements and at least one page code object are provided within the main layout of a webpage. At least one of the rendering elements defines interactive functionality allowing changes to be performed to the rendering element. Relations are provided between the rendering elements, allowing the rendering elements to interact in such a manner that changes performed to one rendering element affect one or more settings of another rendering element. The page code object generates or updates the webpage. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068414 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SHARING JAVASCRIPT OBJECT IN WEBPAGES - A method and apparatus for sharing webpage JavaScript objects are disclosed. An embodiment of the invention provides a method for sharing JavaScript objects of webpages that are provided by a server by way of a browser executed at a user client. The method includes: (a) storing a shared JavaScript object from among one or more JavaScript objects of a first webpage in a predefined object storage area; (b) checking for a shared JavaScript object in a second webpage; and (c) forming the second webpage with the shared JavaScript object extracted, where the object storage area is positioned in a JavaScript context. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068415 | PLATFORM AND METHOD FOR REAL-TIME SYNCHRONIZED CO-BROWSING OF WEB PAGES - A platform is herein provided, in accordance with some embodiments of the present invention, that allows two or more users to co-browse web pages in real-time using standard modern web browsers. Users' actions such as navigating or scrolling may be fully synchronized for all co-browsing users. According to some embodiments, a system for enabling co-browsing is provided, comprising a first user's web page; a second user's web-page; a Message Bus (MB); wherein the first user's page runs embedded JavaScript code that acts as an Events Synchronizer Module (ESM) such that when the second user page loads, the ESM sends the second user's webpage Document Object Model (DOM) to the MB, and the MB sends the DOM to said first user's ESM. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068416 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY INSERTING CORRECT ESCAPING FUNCTIONS FOR FIELD REFERENCES IN A MULTI-TENANT COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT - Methods and systems are provided for automatically correcting escaping functions in a module of page rendering code. The method includes: providing an HTML escaping schema and a script escaping schema; identifying a first character sequence having a first escaping function; determining whether the first character sequence is coded in HTML or coded as a scripted element; correcting the first escaping function using the HTML escaping schema if the first character sequence is coded in HTML; and correcting the first escaping function using the script escaping schema if the first character sequence is coded as a scripted element. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068417 | Script Processing Method and System for Browsers - The disclosure provides a script processing method and system for a browser. The method includes: a client transmitting to a proxy server a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) requested by a user; the proxy server requesting a page from an Internet server corresponding to the URL, compiling a script code of the page returned from the Internet server into a binary bytecode, and transmitting the binary bytecode to the client; and the client executing the binary bytecode. The disclosure effectively reduces the overhead of script code compilation on a mobile terminal browser, thereby enabling the mobile terminal browser to support the execution of script code. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068418 | Method, system and web server for adding related microblogs on webpage - Disclosed in the present disclosure is a method for adding related microblogs on webpage. The method comprises: extracting keywords from web content of a webpage; acquiring the microblog information related to the web content of the webpage according to the keyword; and adding and displaying microblog information on the webpage. Disclosed in the present disclosure also is a system and web server for adding related microblogs on a webpage. The present disclosure enables the user to acquire the latest microblog information related to a webpage, and perform related operations on microblogs when the user is browsing the webpage, and thereby improving the user experience and the utilization of network resources. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068419 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR HOSTED APPLICATIONS - Systems and methods for locally managing a user's interaction with content derived from web pages within the user interface of an application executing within a runtime provided by an application platform on a computing device in accordance with embodiments of the invention are disclosed. In many embodiments, a runtime provided by an application platform enables the execution of a non-natively implemented hosted application in which executing instructions in a scripting language within a background page control the downloading and modification of web content to create user interface pages for the hosted application. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068420 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR HOSTED APPLICATIONS - Systems and methods for locally managing a user's interaction with content derived from web pages within the user interface of an application executing within a runtime provided by an application platform on a computing device in accordance with embodiments of the invention are disclosed. In many embodiments, a runtime provided by an application platform enables the execution of a non-natively implemented hosted application in which executing instructions in a scripting language within a background page control the downloading and modification of web content to create user interface pages for the hosted application. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068421 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TRACKING AND UPDATING HOSTED APPLICATIONS - Systems and methods for locally managing a user's interaction with content derived from web pages along with the tracking of the creation and update of the content in accordance with embodiments of the invention are illustrated. One embodiment of the invention includes a computing device configured to create a user hosted application including an application platform application stored in the storage of the computing device, where the application platform application includes a rendering engine process and an integration process, at least one hosted application including a background page file, wherein the virtual machine is configured to parse the instructions in the scripting language contained within the background page file, and to obtain at least one user hosted application, where a user hosted application and transmit a notification message based on obtaining the at least one user hosted application. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068422 | INSERTING RULES-DRIVEN PARAGRAPHS INTO USER-DESIGNATED LOCATIONS IN A DOCUMENT IRRESPECTIVE OF MODIFICATIONS TO THE STRUCTURE OF THE DOCUMENT - A computer implemented method commences by receiving document construction rules, then selecting a document template from a template library. The document template comprises a plurality of paragraphs that are associated with document construction rules. The method evaluates the construction rules and applies visibility to any of the associated paragraphs. Low latency processing of the visibility is accomplished in part by forming a document graph formed of conditional nodes, where the nodes have a paragraph label and a respective visibility flag. Further, a mapping datastructure serves to map from a paragraph label to a location of the corresponding conditional node within the document graph. A processor evaluates the document construction rules and, using the mapping datastructure, determines the location of the conditional node in order to modify the value of the visibility flag. In some cases, the document graph is a tree structure, and the mapping datastructure is a hash table. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068423 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM - An information processing apparatus comprises: a generation unit configured to generate one group object by grouping a plurality of objects; and a layout unit configured to lay out the group object in a state that an object of a predetermined attribute of the plurality of objects included in the group object is selected. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068424 | GESTURE-BASED NAVIGATION USING VISUAL PAGE INDICATORS - Example embodiments relate to gesture-based navigation using visual page indicators. In example embodiments, a computing device detects a held user input and a movement of the held input in a first direction. In response to the held input exceeding a movement threshold in the first direction, the device may display a visual indicator that indicates that a currently-displayed user interface will change from a current page to a second page in response to a release of the held input. The device may then modify the currently-displayed interface from the current page to the second page in response to the release of the held input while the visual indicator is displayed. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068425 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF MODIFYING ORDER AND STRUCTURE OF A TEMPLATE TREE OF A DOCUMENT TYPE BY SPLITTING COMPONENT OF THE TEMPLATE TREE - A document editing tool that allows splitting a primary clause of a document template tree into a first split clause and a second split clause based on a set of instructions is provided. The set of instructions include (a) processing a first selection of the primary clause from the document template tree, (b) replicating the primary clause to obtain a first replicate clause and a second replicate clause, c) deleting a sub-set of content from a content in the first replicate clause to obtain the first split clause, and d) deleting a sub-set of content from a content in the second replicate clause to obtain the second split clause. The document template tree includes one or more parent clauses and one or more child clauses that are arranged hierarchically. The first replicate clause and the second replicate clause include content and a metadata of the primary clause. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068426 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF MODIFYING ORDER AND STRUCTURE OF A TEMPLATE TREE OF A DOCUMENT TYPE BY MERGING COMPONENTS OF THE TEMPLATE TREE - A document editing tool that allows merging a first clause and a second clause to obtain a merged clause based on a set of instructions is provided. The set of instructions includes displaying a document template tree, processing a selection of the first clause from the document template tree, processing a selection of the second clause to merge with the first clause, processing an input including an indication to combine the first clause with the second clause, and generating, by the processor, the merged clause in the document template tree that includes a content of the first clause and a content of the second clause. The document template tree includes one or more parent clauses and one or more child clauses that are arranged hierarchically. The first clause includes a first metadata. The second clause includes a second metadata. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068427 | DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT APPARATUS, DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM - A document management apparatus includes a generating unit, a setting unit, a determining unit, and a deleting unit. The generating unit generates a new document from a base document. The setting unit sets the new document as a document which belongs to a document group to which the base document belongs. The determining unit determines whether or not a document group to which a selected document belongs includes a document which was generated or last viewed less than a reference time period ago. The deleting unit deletes the selected document if the document group does not include a document which was generated or last viewed less than the reference time period ago, and does not delete the selected document if the document group includes a document which was generated or last viewed less than the reference time period ago. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068428 | SYNCHRONIZING MULTIPLE READING POSITIONS IN ELECTRONIC BOOKS - An electronic book system is configured to allow a user to read a primary portion of an electronic book, then switch to reading a secondary portion of the book, the secondary portion being presented based on a current reading position for the main portion. A reader can repeatedly switch back and forth between primary and secondary portions without losing track of the reader's progress through the book. As an example, a reader in a textbook can immediately switch to a problem set corresponding to the reader's current position in the textbook. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068429 | CLOUD ASSISTED RENDERING - Described is a method of rendering first page data to a document, by receiving the first page data in a first format, removing a portion of the first page data having a predetermined attribute; storing the removed data in a memory of the rendering device; inserting references to the removed data into the first page data to produce altered first page data in the first format; transmitting the altered first page data to a platform service device; forming second page data in a second format, the second page data containing the inserted references; and receiving, by the rendering device, the second page data from the platform service device, the rendering device rendering to the document the second page data using the inserted references and the copied data stored in the memory of the rendering device. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068430 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE INCLUDING A READING MULTIMEDIA CONTAINER - A system and method for a graphical user interface including a multimedia container. The method includes accessing, within a mobile device, a first data store corresponding to a multimedia container and accessing a second data store. The multimedia container comprises a first object and the multimedia container is operable to comprise one or more applications, widgets, and pieces of content. The second data store comprises data corresponding to a first electronic book. The method further includes displaying a first image corresponding to the first object, where the first image comprises a first book cover image corresponding to the first electronic book. The first image further comprises a first statistic corresponding to the first electronic book and the first statistic is related to access of the first electronic book. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068431 | GUIDED PAGE NAVIGATION - Configuring a set of guided documents for operation of a business activity based on a workflow for the activity, industry expertise, and a plurality of models of source data that is relevant to the business activity, wherein points of entry to access the guided documents are organized around one or more industry-specific data dimensions. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068432 | ENABLING AUDIENCE INTERACTION WITH A BROADCAST MEDIA PROGRAM - The present application is directed towards systems and methods for providing audience interaction with a broadcast media program. A producer, utilizing an intuitive interface provided by a computing device can request audience input by providing polls or questions, which may be transmitted to a plurality of remote computing devices of the audience. An audience member may record a brief audio or video file, of up to a predetermined length, in response to a question via an application executed by their remote computing device. The application may transmit the recorded file to the computing device of the producer, who may review the recorded file and delete it, post it to a website, or download it for playback on air. Accordingly, the resulting system provides the ease, efficiency, and safety of asynchronous communication systems, while allowing audience members to hear their own comments and own voices on air. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068433 | RATING MEDIA FRAGMENTS AND USE OF RATED MEDIA FRAGMENTS - An apparatus and method for granularly rating media are disclosed herein. The method includes receiving an identification of a first fragment of the media from the media as a whole from a use. The method additionally includes receiving a rating of the first fragment of the media from the user. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068434 | ADJUSTING AUDIO VOLUME OF MULTIMEDIA WHEN SWITCHING BETWEEN MULTIPLE MULTIMEDIA CONTENT - A multiple media module receives data indicating a status of a tab of a graphical user interface (GUI) presented on a user device. The multiple media module determines, based on the data indicating the status of the tab, whether the tab is active, the tab comprising a streaming media player. If the tab of the web browser is not active, the multiple media module mutes an audio component of a streaming media file playing in the streaming media player. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068435 | AUDIO PROCESSING DEVICE, AUDIO PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM - An audio processing device includes: a display control unit, configured to control display of a plurality of audio gears, which are gears movable within a screen, each audio gear corresponding to predetermined audio data; and a playback control unit configured to control synchronized playback of a plurality of audio data; wherein, in the event that a plurality of the audio gears are directly or indirectly meshed, the display control unit rotates the plurality of audio gears, and the playback control unit performs synchronized playback of the plurality of audio data corresponding to the plurality of audio gears. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068436 | DYNAMIC ADJUSTMENT OF VIDEO QUALITY - A video quality module receives data indicating a visibility status of a tab of a web browser running on a user device. The video quality module determines, based on the data indicating the visibility status of the tab whether the tab of the web browser is currently visible to a user of the user device, the tab of the web browser comprising a streaming media player. If the tab of the web browser is not currently visible to the user, the video quality module decreases a quality of a video component of a streaming media file playing in the streaming media player. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068437 | COMPUTERIZED SYSTEM AND METHOD OF COMMUNICATING ABOUT DIGITAL CONTENT - A computerized system and method for communicating about digital content. In one embodiment, the system allows users to view and post video comments about source digital content. Typically, the source digital content and associated videos comments are assigned unique identifications so the relationships among videos can be stored in a central database. This means that video comments about source digital content can be decentralized since the source digital content has unique identifiers throughout websites and the relationship with any associated videos can be determined based on relationships stored in the database. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068438 | FAVORITES BAR FOR BROADCAST VIDEO PRODUCTION SYSTEMS - Methods and apparatus for managing multimedia content are provided. A method of managing broadcast video data may include providing an identifier corresponding to a video clip in a designated area of a display, retrieving the video clip in response to a selection of the identifier by an operator, and providing a video feed comprising the video clip to a broadcast video production system. The video clip may be managed by a video media server and derived from a live video feed received by the video media server from one or more cameras. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068439 | Method and System for Visualization Enhancement for Situational Awareness - An after-action, mission review tool that displays camera and navigation sensor data allowing a user to pan, tilt, and zoom through the images from front and back cameras on an vehicle, while simultaneously viewing time/date information, along with any available navigation information such as the latitude and longitude of the vehicle at that time instance. Also displayed is a visual representation of the path the vehicle traversed; when the user clicks on the path, the image is automatically changed to the image corresponding to that position. If aerial images of the area are available, the path can be plotted on the geo-referenced image. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068440 | POP OUT MUSIC CONTROL PANE IN BROWSER - Methods, systems and computer programs are presented for generating media tabs for playing media files of various websites or applications. One method includes detecting a selected website through a browser and scanning the selected website to identify media files. For identified media files in the selected website, the method creates a media tab for association with the browser. The method generates a unified set of media controls for the media tab, where the unified set of media controls is mapped to native controls of the selected website having the media files. The method provides tab rendering data for the media tab. The tab rendering data is configured for associating the media tab with the browser. The tab rendering data, when associated with the browser, enables input at the media tab to be communicated to selected ones of the native controls, without accessing the native controls at the selected website. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068441 | TYPETELL TOUCH SCREEN KEYSTROKE ANNOUNCER - A method for validating a touch made on a touch-sensitive screen such as, for example, making a keystroke on a screen keyboard on a computing device with a touch-sensitive screen (such as a smart phone or a tablet computer). The user intends to make an intended single touch on a desired zone on the screen, and then touches an actually-touched zone on the screen. The actual touch may or may not be on the zone desired by the user. The computing device initiates, in real time, an audible response corresponding to the actual touch (such as a real time announcement of the keystroke actually made). The user can thus validate that as she types, each keystroke she makes is accurate, one by one, “on the fly”. Software embodying the method may be available in any form, such as embedded in an operating system or downloadable as a separate app. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068442 | Viewing Digital Slides - A system for collaborative viewing of a digital slide image. In an embodiment, a session is established for viewing a digital slide image by a plurality of client viewers. A leader client viewer and non-leader client viewers are identified for the session. When a command is received from the leader client viewer, the command is sent to each of the non-leader client viewers to synchronize a view of the digital slide image at the non-leader client viewers with the view of the digital slide image at the leader client viewer. | 2014-03-06 |
20140068443 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CREATING MNEMONICS FOR LOCATIONS-OF-INTERESTS - A method and system for creating an electronic journal entry based on a mnemonic, wherein the mnemonic is created by a terminal in response to receiving a command from a user at a location-of-interest. The mnemonic comprises calendrical time of the command, an audio recording, and a photo that was recorded and captured at that location-of-interest. The user can retrieve the mnemonic from memory at a later time to listen to the audio recording and view the photo to help him recall the details of the location-of-interest. Once the user recalls the details, the journal entry is created by adding text, audio recordings, photos, and videos. As part of creating the journal entry, the user can provide authorization information for the journal entry. Once the user has finished creating the journal entry, the terminal transmits it to a data-processing system where an electronic journal of the user is updated. | 2014-03-06 |