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20080244412 | Color management user interface - Various embodiments described above provide a user interface system that can expose end users and others to color management information in an easy-to-understand manner. In one or more embodiments, the user interface system can provide information that allows the user to easily ascertain whether a device, component or application is color managed, and the status of the device, component or application. Further, the user interface system can enable the user to access links that provide additional information and/or diagnostic help in the event a color management issue is identified. | 10-02-2008 |
20080307313 | APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR TOPOLOGICAL DISPLAY OF USER INTERFACE ELEMENTS - An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for topological display of user interface elements. An input/output module receives the selection of a UIE. A topology display module displays a topology view of the selected UIE and a child UIE of the selected UIE. A relationship display module displays a modified navigation relationship indicator (NRI) for each navigation relationship between UIEs wherein at least one UIE in the navigation relationship comprises modified functionality, a new NRI for each navigation relationship between UIEs wherein at least one UIE in the navigation relationship comprises new functionality, and an existing NRI for each navigation relationship between UIEs wherein no UIE in the navigation relationship comprises modified functionality. The modified functionality may comprise plug-in functions and upgraded functions. The new functionality may comprise a new object. | 12-11-2008 |
20090044126 | Methods and apparatus for enabling use of web content on various types of devices - A method and system for displaying web content on a display screen including the following functionality: in response to a user request, downloading the web page to a server, recognizing, by the server, the presence in the web page of an image comprised of sub-images, combining, by the server, the sub-images into a single image and supplying by the server the single image for display on the display screen. | 02-12-2009 |
20090113308 | Administering Communications Schedules for Data Communications Among Compute Nodes in a Data Communications Network of a Parallel Computer - Methods, apparatus, and products are disclosed for creating and administering communications schedules for data communications among compute nodes in a data communications network of a parallel computer that include: receiving a communications schedule specifying data communications steps in a message passing operation performed by the compute nodes in the data communications network of the parallel computer; parsing the communications schedule to identify the data communications steps; and generating a graphical representation of the communications schedule, including graphing the data communications steps for the message passing operation. | 04-30-2009 |
20090158162 | DISPLAY SYSTEM - A display system is for displaying a degree of popularity of a plurality of selection objects like an electronic program guide displaying system, for example, and includes a plurality of user terminals. Each of the plurality of user terminals is connected to a server via a network, for example. Each user terminal displays a plurality of program information in a matrix manner, and accepts an operation to select desired program information. The server calculates a degree of popularity of each program information on the basis of the results of the selections by the respective user terminals, and transmits the degree of popularity to each user terminal. On the side of the user terminal, a display manner of each program information is changed on the basis of the degree of popularity. For example, the degree of popularity is calculated so as to be classified into plurality of levels, and as a display manner of each program information, the color density and the height are changed depending on the level of the degree of popularity. | 06-18-2009 |
20090172555 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSPARENTLY MAPPING PERSONALIZED ALERT PREFERENCES ONTO THIN CLIENT DEVICES WITH DIFFERING CAPABILITIES - A method and apparatus that personalizes preferences for a thin client using custom menus is disclosed. The method may include receiving registering capabilities from the thin client, storing feature list for all devices, generation of a custom alert settings menu based on the thin client's capabilities, storing selected alert settings, and generating a list of all registered devices that have similar alert capabilities as the thin client. The custom menu can be view by a user on any device that has display capabilities. The user can select from among the alert settings supported by the thin client or select the alert settings for the thin client that is similar to a registered device. Apparatus is also provided for mapping alert capabilities from the feature list and the received alert preferences from a user. Thin client mapping of mapping of alert type is also provided for processing an alert request from an external device. | 07-02-2009 |
20090254832 | Method and Apparatus for Collaborative Design of an Avatar or Other Graphical Structure - A method and apparatus for collaborative design of a graphical structure is by users of a network. First, a description of the graphical structure is downloaded from a network server to client devices of the users. User modifications of the graphical structure are then uploaded to the network sever from the client devices. The modifications from multiple users are aggregated to produce an aggregated modification, which is then used to update the graphical structure. A description of the modifications may be a text-based description, in which case it is mapped to a numerical description of the modifications. Alternatively, the descriptions of the modifications may be numerical values. The modifications from a plurality of users (received during a specified time period) may be aggregated by calculating a statistical measure of numerical values corresponding to the modifications. The graphical structure may be an avatar, for example. | 10-08-2009 |
20090265635 | SYSTEM FOR VISUALIZING DESIGN AND ORGANIZATION OF WIRELESS MESH NETWORKS IN PHYSICAL SPACE - A visualization tool for displays devices included within a self-organizing mesh network with respect to the physical space occupied by the network. The visualization tool receives an image representing the physical space occupied by the wireless mesh network, scale information defining the scale of the received image, and location information defining the location of each device within the physical space occupied by the network. Based on these inputs, the visualization tool displays the layout of the wireless mesh network with respect to the physical space occupied by the wireless mesh network. | 10-22-2009 |
20090276714 | GRAPHICAL STORAGE SYSTEM VISUALIZATION, TIMELINE BASED EVENT VISUALIZATION, AND STORAGE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION VISUALIZATION - A method and system for visually displaying and navigating a computer storage system are disclosed. The storage system can be graphically browsed to select a particular entity in the storage system. A graphical timeline of events relating to the selected entity is displayed. Selecting an event from the timeline displays a graphical representation of the storage system at a time relating to the selected event or additional graphical detail about the selected event. Based on the selected event, configuration information for the entity in the storage system that experienced the event can be displayed and compared against the configuration of the entity at a different time or against a predefined template. | 11-05-2009 |
20100023865 | Cross-Client Sensor User Interface in an Integrated Security Network - A system user interface (SUI) provides an iconic, at-a-glance representation of security system status. The SUI is for use across all client types, and includes numerous display elements presented across all types of client devices used to monitor status of the security system. The display elements of the SUI include an orb icon, text summary, arm button, device and system warnings, interesting sensors, and quiet sensors. The SUI provides system status summary information (e.g., security and sensors) uniformly across all clients. The SUI provides consistent iconography, terminology, and display rules across all clients as well as consistent sensor and system detail across clients. The SUI also includes an interactive Timeline interface, a widget-based Slideshow timeline interface, and a graphical interface for managing schedules, set points, and controls for lighting and thermostats and general energy usage. | 01-28-2010 |
20100031154 | RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, RADIO EQUIPMENT, AND SERVER - A plurality of servers each transmit data of an initial screen to be displayed on a display screen of radio equipment at a predetermined time interval. The radio equipment is in a reception waiting mode until it is connected to any one of the servers, and is performing channel scanning. Once the data of the initial screen transmitted from any one of the servers is received by the radio equipment, the radio equipment displays the initial screen on the display screen based on the received data. When an operation of a connection instruction is performed on the initial screen, the radio equipment is connected to the server corresponding to the initial screen. | 02-04-2010 |
20100058188 | NETWORK BASED SYSTEM WHICH PROVIDES A DATABASE OF SIMULATION SOLUTIONS - System and method for configuring a client system, e.g., a measurement system. First input is received from a client system over a network requesting access to a plurality of configuration diagrams comprising respective solutions to respective tasks. At least a subset of the plurality of configuration diagrams is displayed on a display device of the client system for viewing by a user. Second input is received from the client system selecting one of the displayed configuration diagrams indicating a solution for a task to be performed by the client system. The solution is provided to the client system over the network, and may include the selected configuration diagram and/or pricing information for proposed products. The configuration diagrams are stored in a configuration diagram database. The stored configuration diagrams may be pre-defined solutions for pre-defined tasks, generated in response to received user requirements, and/or received from client systems and/or vendors. | 03-04-2010 |
20100115414 | TOPOGRAPHICAL DISPLAY GENERATOR FOR AD HOC NETWORK - The present invention comprises a computer apparatus for displaying the topology of a timely organized ad hoc network, the apparatus including a processor, a memory, a computer-readable medium, an input device coupled to the processor, a radio frequency transceiver coupled to the processor; a communications interface coupled to the memory, a display coupled to the processor, and software copied from the computer-readable medium into the memory by the processor that, when executed, causes the processor to obtain a diagram of the network location from the input device or computer readable medium, obtain the identities of the devices comprising the network from the input device or computer readable medium, determine the communication links between the network devices, and graphically represent on the display the devices and the connection links on the diagram. | 05-06-2010 |
20100146395 | Method and System for Exploiting Interactions Via A Virtual Environment - A method on a computer readable storage medium operable to store a virtual representation of a plurality of physical components, introduce a component having a predefined functionality to interact with the virtual representation and generate indications of a response of the virtual representation to the interactions of the component. A system having a memory configured to store a virtual representation of a plurality of physical components and a processor configured to introduce a component having a predefined functionality to interact with the virtual representation and generate indications of a response of the virtual representation to the interactions of the component. | 06-10-2010 |
20100229096 | System and Interface For Monitoring Information Technology Assets - An application service provider (ASP)-based interface and system for analyzing performance and costs of respective enterprise information technology assets from the correlation of metrics data of enterprise SNMP-enabled devices. | 09-09-2010 |
20100251123 | MULTI-LEVEL ENMESHED DIRECTORY STRUCTURES - A method for creating a multi-level enmeshed structure is provided. The multi-level enmeshed directory structure of the present embodiments contain objects described by multiple object descriptors, which can be thought of as tags. Each object can be accessed by any one of the descriptors that describe the object and the descriptors of an object are also accessible. | 09-30-2010 |
20100251124 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MODE-NEUTRAL COMMUNICATIONS WITH A WIDGET-BASED COMMUNICATIONS METAPHOR - Disclosed herein are systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable storage media for managing communications mode neutrally using widgets. The method includes presenting via a graphical user interface (GUI) a set of connected graphical elements representing a communication session comprising at least two communicating users, wherein each graphical element representing a user further comprises at least one graphical sub-element indicating user communication details, receiving user input associated with the set of connected graphical elements, the user input having an action associated with the communication session, and performing the action based on the received user input. The graphical sub-elements can indicate a communication mode through which an associated user connects to the communication session and/or available communication modes for an associated user. The graphical sub-elements can include a telephone, mobile phone, instant message, camera, video camera, microphone, text-message, document, headset, or email icon. | 09-30-2010 |
20100293471 | APPARATUS AND METHOD OF DIAGRAMMATICALLY PRESENTING DIVERSE DATA USING A MULTIPLE LAYER APPROACH - An approach for compiling and diagrammatically presenting diverse data in a unified manner is provided. A method is provided that includes gathering information regarding assets used to provide a service to a customer over a network, and gathering information regarding services provided to the customer using the assets via the network. The method further includes generating a diagram having multiple layers including a first layer representative of the assets, a second layer containing information regarding connections of the assets to the network, and a third layer containing information regarding provisioning of the assets to provide the services to the customer. | 11-18-2010 |
20110016399 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SOCIAL NETWORKING IN A DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENT - In one embodiment, the present invention is a method and apparatus for social networking in a dynamic environment. In one embodiment, a method for social networking in a network includes broadcasting a first set of one or more keywords representing one or more interests of a first user in the network, receiving a response from a second user in the network indicating interest in at least one of the interests of the first user, and connecting to a server in the network, where the server hosts a group for supporting communications between at least the first network user and the second network user. | 01-20-2011 |
20110047465 | METHOD FOR PROVIDING REMOTE CONTROL DEVICE DESCRIPTIONS FROM A COMMUNICATION NODE - A method of providing a description of a remote control device to a communication device configured to interact with an electronic device over a communication network as a remote control device is presented. In the method, the communication device transfers an indication of the electronic device over the network to a communication node. Afterward, the communication device receives the description of the remote control device associated with the electronic device from the node over the network. The communication device transfers a command associated with the remote control device over the network to the electronic device, wherein the command is generated using the description of the remote control device. | 02-24-2011 |
20110047466 | Modelling relationships within an on-line connectivity universe - Enhanced presentation techniques for modeling a connectivity universe associated with a particular user or device are provided. Example embodiments provide a WorldView Display System (a “WVDS”), which automatically organizes a user's online relationships with entities, such as devices, data collections, services, and people, and provides a user interface for accessing and interacting with these entities. The WVDS automatically determines the universe of objects that the user has relationships with, automatically groups objects having similar measures of access proximity, displays a multi-dimensional representation of these groups of objects on a display device, and provides a uniform user interface for initiating an interaction with any represented object. This abstract is provided to comply with rules requiring an abstract, and it is submitted with the intention that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims. | 02-24-2011 |
20110047467 | Displaying network properties in a graphical user interface - Network information can be represented by displaying one or more graphical components representing network entities in a first portion of a graphical user interface. An embedded browser is provided in a second portion of the graphical user interface. A selection of one of the graphical components is detected. In response to the selection, browser-compatible data is retrieved from a network entity corresponding to the selected graphical component, and the browser-compatible data is rendered in the embedded browser. | 02-24-2011 |
20110126108 | Overlay View Method and System for Representing Network Topology - A method and system for a telecommunication network management tool to represent a telecommunication network layout including a plurality of distinct network entities related to one another by a variety of attributes. A user interface can be used for altering a display of a network representation model to help a system manager to systematically navigate the distinct network entities and associated attributes of the selected network. An overlay view selector is used for affecting the display content of the representation on the user interface. The view selector contains a plurality of presentation modes for altering the presentation of desired elements selected from the network layout. Presentation of the selected network includes an information subset displayed over a reference view, which helps the user to maintain the information subset in context of the network layout. The management tool can be used to select and highlight specific network entities in context to help increase network manager efficiency in network layout and maintenance. | 05-26-2011 |
20110138290 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING REMOTE USER INTERFACE LIST - A method for providing a User Interface (UI) list in a network by letting a specific terminal, which has an application communicating with a remote server, receive a request for the UI list from an arbitrary terminal; and providing at least one of a UI list provided from the remote server and a UI list included in the specific terminal using the application. The specific terminal may combine the UI list provided from the remote server and the UI list included in the specific terminal to thereby provide the arbitrary terminal with a combined list and the arbitrary terminal may select the desired remote UI through the provided UI list. | 06-09-2011 |
20110145710 | FRAMEWORK TO VISUALIZE NETWORKS - A system or method to provide efficient visualization and manipulation of investigative case management (ICM) networks. An entry point into the network is defined. The system accepts a network view definition from a user. The network is filtered based on the view definition and on a filtered view is displayed to a user. | 06-16-2011 |
20110276885 | MULTI-CLIENT LOCAL NETWORK BASE STATION - Systems and methods are described for providing integrated, interactive communications services among multiple client devices in a local network. In one embodiment, a supersystem provides interactive communications services within a local network through a tablet, a handset, and a base station. The tablet includes a first client and a first user interface configured to provide interactivity with first communications services. The handset includes a second client and a second user interface configured to provide interactivity with second communications services. The first and second clients are in communication with the local network and with each other (e.g., either directly, or through the base station or other path). The base station includes interface subsystems configured to removably couple with the tablet and/or handset. The supersystem may allow multiple client devices to be used in an integrative fashion to provide home management, messaging, videoconferencing, cloud network interaction, media sharing, and/or other functionality. | 11-10-2011 |
20110276886 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING FACILITY CONTENT AND EQUIPMENT INFORMATION - A system and method that provides a unique building maintenance tool which leverages the information collected during the design and construction phase of the building lifecycle. User access BIMs, Revit schedules and other data sources within the unique construction process to provide clients with a post occupancy view previously unobtainable. The solution provides for simple integration with external data sources through data file import or direct integration. The intent of the data integration model is to reduce costs of ongoing implementations providing a scalable model. Mobile access to information is a central component of customer appeal and will be a focal point of the design process. With the present invention mobile users can use mobile devices to scan 2 dimensional barcodes or QR Codes or other georeferencing technologies including RFIDs, thereby using the mobile device as the primary navigation portal to room and equipment information and images. The present invention provides building management functionality by leveraging extracted building data of a database constructed from construction process data as a basis for data organization, which includes detailed equipment specifications. | 11-10-2011 |
20110296309 | USER INTERFACE GENERATION WITH SCORING - A system assists in user interface generation by using scoring and providing viable component options to a developer. The system receives a new user interface that comprises a plurality of components and compares the new user interface against a plurality of repository benchmark user interfaces. The system then determines a score for the new user interface and at least one of the benchmark user interfaces. The score measures a level of deviation between the new user interface and the at least one benchmark user interface. | 12-01-2011 |
20110320951 | Methods for Controlling and Managing an Interactive Dialog, Platform and Application Server Executing these Methods - In this method for controlling an interactive dialog, the platform sends the application server intermediate requests comprising data representative of a part only of the interaction between the user and the terminal, prior to the end of the interaction, to which the application server responds via intermediate responses. This method therefore anticipates the complete user input and offers a faster and more interactive service. | 12-29-2011 |
20120030572 | NETWORK VISUALIZATION SYSTEM - A system to visually represent a network may include a publisher, a subscriber, and a communication network linking the publisher and the subscriber. The system may also include a broker to visually represent on the communications network a relationship between the publisher and the subscriber based upon a topic associated with at least one of the publisher, the subscriber, a path flow that the topic travels, and the communications links between the publisher and subscriber. | 02-02-2012 |
20120036440 | SUPERVISORY PORTAL SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF OPERATION OF SAME - A managed services platform and method of operation of same are described herein. The platform can include a device management service (DMS) server in which the DMS server can act as a gateway for communications with one or more computing devices, and the computing devices are associated with a first entity. The platform can also include an application service (AS) server in which the AS server is communicatively coupled with the DMS server. When a first computing device contacts the DMS server, the DMS server is operable to provide a bundle to the first computing device. As an example, the bundle contains content that at least includes one or more configuration messages and an application set that contains one or more predefined applications. The content of the bundle can be determined at least in part by the first entity. | 02-09-2012 |
20120036441 | INTERFACE FOR MOBILE DEVICE AND COMPUTING DEVICE - An interface between mobile devices and computing devices, such as a PC or an in-vehicle system permits a user to use the better user interface of the computing device to access and control the operation of the mobile device. | 02-09-2012 |
20120102406 | COMPOSITION MODEL FOR COMPONENTS OF A USER INTERFACE FRAMEWORK FOR WEB APPLICATIONS - Various embodiments of systems and methods for a composition model for components of a user interface framework for Web applications are described. The methods include a loosely coupled method and a tightly coupled method for composing components in a UI framework. The loosely coupled method includes triggering a navigation pipe from an out-port of a first component to an in-port of a second component and defining a context mapping between a first set of parameters of the out-port of the first component and a second set of parameters of the in-port of the second component. The tightly coupled method includes exposing a binding reference from the first component to the second component and specifying a first data model entity from the first component to be bound to a second data model entity of the second component via a binding contract. | 04-26-2012 |
20120131467 | METHOD FOR SELECTING ONE OR MORE FUNCTIONS OF AN IMPLEMENTATION GUIDE - A computer-implemented method for selecting one or more functions for display is provided. The selection may be performed via an implementation guide that is a hierarchy comprising nodes. A node may represent one function. The method may comprise retrieving a first list of switches in response to selection of a function, extracting one or more switches from the first list such that the extracted switches include function switches and/or conflict switches, determining whether each of the extracted switch is an active conflict switch and, if yes, adding the active conflict switch to a second list of switches. After removing all switches from the first list or having added all of them to the second list, the method processes the second list to determine which functions can be executed on the processor without conflicts and presenting a function GUI element representing a function determined to be executable without conflicts. | 05-24-2012 |
20120151352 | RENDERING SYSTEM COMPONENTS ON A MONITORING TOOL - Various embodiments of systems and methods for rendering system components on a monitoring tool are described herein. A method includes receiving a user selection of a system from a list of monitorable systems, retrieving a plurality of components of the system selected by the user, and generating a graphical display illustrating the plurality of components in a hierarchical topology. Each component is being represented by a graphical indicator. The graphical indicator displays critical information or problem(s) related to a component that can be instantly perceived by the user. Further, the hierarchical topology illustrating a relationship (connectivity) between the components enables the user to easily track a root cause of the problem related to the component. | 06-14-2012 |
20120166956 | PRIVATE PINNING INCLUDING TASK BAR PINNING AND JUMP LIST TASK AND ITEM LAUNCHING - Various embodiments provide a mechanism to allow end users to install web applications and websites onto their desktop. In accordance with one or more embodiments, client-side code can be utilized to allow developers associated with a website to define boundaries associated with user interaction, and have those boundaries enforced by a run-time engine. In at least some embodiments, developers can provide, through JavaScript code and/or HTML markup, various configurations for the creation of a start menu shortcut, navigation, and so-called jumplist integration. | 06-28-2012 |
20120185775 | VISUALIZATION OF PERFORMANCE DATA OVER A NETWORK PATH - A system and technique for visualizing performance data over a network path are disclosed. More specifically, a network management system generates and displays an object that represents data for one or more performance characteristics related to a plurality of network nodes in the network path. In one embodiment, a graph having an x-axis and a y-axis is displayed, the x-axis being associated with two or more network nodes in the network path and the y-axis being associated with a first performance characteristic. Data corresponding to the first performance characteristic is plotted as data points corresponding to the network nodes associated with the x-axis. Data corresponding to a second performance characteristic may be represented via the size or the color of the data points. Alternatively, a characterization of the data corresponding to the first performance characteristic may be represented by the size or color of the data points. | 07-19-2012 |
20120192074 | PROVIDING CONTACT INFORMATION VIA A COMPUTER NETWORK - Embodiments of the invention provide for systems, devices, apparatus, methods, and computer program products for providing contact information via a computer network in response to activating an activatable indicium on a user interface. The activatable indicium integrates and provides the contact information for multiple channels of an entity along with statistical information for multiple contact options associated with each channel, and thus enables a user to contact an agent associated with the entity in a faster, more efficient, and better informed manner. | 07-26-2012 |
20120198343 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REPRESENTING CONTENT DATA - An approach is provided for representing content data. The cleanup manager determines one or more data types of content associated with a device. Next, the cleanup manager determines effect information regarding one or more effects on one or more resources of the device with respect to the one or more data types. Then, the cleanup manager presents one or more representations of the one or more data types, wherein the one or more representations are based, at least in part, on the effect information. | 08-02-2012 |
20120284627 | METHOD FOR PROVIDING REMOTE CONTROL DEVICE DESCRIPTIONS FROM A COMMUNICATION NODE - A method of providing a description of a remote control device to a communication device configured to interact with an electronic device over a communication network as a remote control device is presented. In the method, the communication device transfers an indication of the electronic device over the network to a communication node. Afterward, the communication device receives the description of the remote control device associated with the electronic device from the node over the network. The communication device transfers a command associated with the remote control device over the network to the electronic device, wherein the command is generated using the description of the remote control device. | 11-08-2012 |
20120304070 | Multilayer Correlation Profiling Engines - A profiling engine is disclosed. The profiling engine collects information from a variety of sources in real time and stores the information in a profile. The profile may have a number of layers, each layer having a number of categories. The profile is made available for use by applications and services. | 11-29-2012 |
20130042181 | NETWORK-MANAGEMENT DEVICE, NETWORK-MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - A network-management device includes a map storing unit and a map state storing unit. The map storing unit stores therein a map created based on information on network devices. The map state storing unit stores therein a creation state indicating that creation of the map is in process or completed in association with the map. When creation of the map is in process, disclosure of the map is prohibited, and all the network devices are notified that creation of the map is in process. When creation of the map is completed, it is checked whether all the network devices are laid out on the map. When all the network devices are laid out on the map, disclosure of the map is permitted. | 02-14-2013 |
20130061145 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING A NETWORK USING A FOCAL POINT TOOL - Product data management systems and methods. A method includes receiving, from a user, a seed data selection and retrieving PDM information related to the seed data selection. The method includes displaying a focal point selection area including a plurality of domain selections. The method includes receiving a user selection of one or more of the plurality of domain selections. The method includes generating and displaying a network map of the PDM information associated with the user selection. | 03-07-2013 |
20130132849 | Multimedia Communication System And Method - Systems and methods are disclosed for creating, editing, sharing and distributing high-quality, media-rich web-based communications. The communications are created in a layered fashion that integrates user-selected text, colors, background patterns, images, sound, music, video, or other media. The systems and methods are used to generate, edit, broadcast, and track electronic presentations, brochures, advertisements (such as banner advertisements on highly trafficked media websites), announcements, and interactive web pages, without the need for the user to understand complex programming languages. | 05-23-2013 |
20130151975 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATED DEPLOYMENT OF MULTI-COMPONENT COMPUTER ENVIRONMENT - A system and method are disclosed for automating the deployment of a multi-component computer environment. A user interface module ( | 06-13-2013 |
20130159862 | AUTOMATED NETWORK INVENTORY USING A USER DEVICE - A system configured to receive a request to perform a survey on a piece of equipment associated with a network; and present, for display, a user interface that allows a user, of the user device, to enter equipment information, associated with the piece of equipment, where the equipment information includes information that uniquely identifies the piece of equipment, information associated with a location of the piece of equipment, or information that identifies ownership of the piece of equipment . The system is also configured to receive, via the user interface, the equipment information; and transmit the equipment information to a server device. | 06-20-2013 |
20130159863 | System and Method for Network Topology and Flow Visualization - A graphical user interface including an object representing a network device is rendered. Interface objects respectively corresponding to each internal interface of the network device are rendered within the object representing the network device. A network flow record for a network flow through the network device is acquired. The network flow record identifies ingress and egress interfaces of the network device for the network flow. Switching information for the network flow within the network device is determined based on the ingress and egress identifications. A transmission path of the network flow within the network device from the ingress interface is rendered within the object representing the network device. The transmission path is defined by the switching information identified by the network flow record. | 06-20-2013 |
20130159864 | System for Network Flow Visualization through Network Devices within Network Topology - A network device includes internal interfaces and operates to receive a network flow at an ingress interface and route the network flow within the network device. A computer in communication with the network device executes instructions for rendering a graphical user interface including an object representing the network device. The computer also renders interface objects respectively corresponding to each of the internal interfaces of the network device. The computer operates to acquire a network flow record for the network flow through the network device. The network flow record identifies the ingress interface of the network device for the network flow and identifies switching information for the network flow within the network device. The computer also renders a graphical representation of a transmission path of the network flow within the network device from the ingress interface. The transmission path is defined by the switching information identified by the network flow record. | 06-20-2013 |
20130179792 | System and Method for National Field Condition Reporting - A system, method and computer readable storage medium for receiving, by a server, update data for a plurality of airports from a respective remote server, the update data indicative of a status change of the respective airport and generating, by the server, a display including an airport icon for each of the airports, the airport icons including a respective visual indicator as a function of the update data. | 07-11-2013 |
20130239004 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING AN IN-MEMORY DATA GRID APPLICATION CONTAINER - A system and method for providing an in-memory data grid application container, for use with an application server, is described herein. In accordance with an embodiment, an application server, such as WebLogic Server (WLS), can be used to host data grid applications, such as Coherence applications (in which case the application container can be referred to as a Coherence container), and deliver the same benefits that regular Java Enterprise Edition (EE) applications derive from being hosted in a WLS environment. A model for creating combined Java EE and data grid applications can also be provided, by merging the programming, packaging, and deployment models used for data grid with existing Java EE models. | 09-12-2013 |
20130268860 | NETWORK-MANAGEMENT DEVICE, NETWORK-MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - A network-management device includes a map storing unit and a map state storing unit. The map storing unit stores therein a map created based on information on network devices. The map state storing unit stores therein a creation state indicating that creation of the map is in process or completed in association with the map. When creation of the map is in process, disclosure of the map is prohibited, and all the network devices are notified that creation of the map is in process. When creation of the map is completed, it is checked whether all the network devices are laid out on the map. When all the network devices are laid out on the map, disclosure of the map is permitted. | 10-10-2013 |
20130283173 | USER-SELECTED MEDIA CONTENT BLOCKING - Presented herein is a method of blocking user-selected media content, such as, for example, audio and/or video content. In the method, at least one media content stream is presented to a user, wherein the at least one media content stream includes multiple showings of an identifiable contiguous segment of media content. One example of such a segment may be a commercial or advertisement. While presenting a current showing of the segment of media content to the user, a command is received from a user to block the segment of media content from presentation to the user. In response to receiving the command, information identifying the segment of media content is generated. The at least one media content stream is analyzed using the information to detect subsequent showings of the segment of media content. Presentation of at least one of the subsequent showings of the segment of media content is prevented when detected in the at least one media content stream. | 10-24-2013 |
20130311889 | APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR PRESENTING IMAGES IN A MULTIPLE DISPLAY ENVIRONMENT - An apparatus, system, and method for presenting images in a multiple display environment. The present invention includes a computer-readable medium with instructions for receiving from a primary user a selected portion from a primary screen, where the selected portion is one of an image and a portion of a program. The selected portion is then displayed on one or more secondary screens. The primary user is presented with a tool to compose the secondary screen, and can also see the secondary user's input to the system. The invention also includes dynamically updating the secondary screen in response to changes in the program that result in a change in the display on the primary screen. Also disclosed is a multi-screen laptop computer ideally suited for multi-screen presentations, and a dual-monitor display device which can be easily connected to a computer to facilitate multi-screen presentations. | 11-21-2013 |
20140101556 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FACILITATING A CONTEXTUAL ENVIRONMENT FOR A USER FILLING VARIOUS ROLE AGENTS - A system is provided for implementing, managing or running a communication or workflow management system having multiple role agents representing roles, person agents representing users and device agents representing devices. The system combines a plurality of the role agents and their associated person agents and device agents into at least one mission, links the role agents to the person agents with a policy chain, and links the person agents to the device agents with a policy chain within a mission. Selected communications may be linked to at least one of the missions with a policy chain, such as a policy chain that links selected communications to at least one of the role agents in a mission. | 04-10-2014 |
20140101557 | VALENCE GRAPH TOOL FOR CUSTOM NETWORK MAPS - A valence graph may be constructed that depicts words, phrases, links, objects, and the like that are preferred by one sub-cluster over another sub-cluster. Such valence graphs may use aggregated sets of clusters defined by users to display dimensions of substantive interest. The valence graph may be constructed by partitioning an online author network into at least one set of source nodes with a similar linking history to form an attentive cluster and at least one set of outlink targets with a similar citation profile to form an outlink bundle and then generating a graphical representation of attentive clusters and/or outlink bundles in the network to enable interpretation of network features and behavior and calculation of comparative statistical measures across the attentive clusters and outlink bundles, wherein at least one element of the graphical representation depicts a measure of an extent of a type of activity within the network. | 04-10-2014 |
20140173444 | Device, Method and User Interface for Displaying Relationships between Different Sets of Data - A device with one or more processors and memory display, in a data display panel, a plurality of nodes associated with a data set. The plurality of nodes include a first set of one or more nodes and a second set of one or more nodes distinct from the first set of nodes. The data set includes information indicating a magnitude of a relationship between nodes in the first set of nodes and nodes in the second set of nodes. The device receives a first input corresponding to selection of a first node in the first set of nodes. In response to receiving the input, the device displays, in the data display panel, a visual indication of a magnitude of a relationship between the first node and one or more nodes in the second set of nodes. | 06-19-2014 |
20140195920 | REMOTE DEVICE PAIRING SETUP - A communication device having a display and instructions for displaying a short range wireless function. The instructions can cause the display of a Toolkit homepage in response to a Toolkit application being selected in a homepage of the communication device. In response to the short range wireless function being selected in the Toolkit homepage, status of the short range wireless function on the communication device can be displayed. In response to the short range wireless function being turned on, a short range wireless function menu can be displayed. In response to a pairing option being selected from the displayed short range wireless function menu, menu options for pairing a short range wireless device with the communication device can be displayed. | 07-10-2014 |
20140208214 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING, VISUALIZING, AND MANAGING PHYSICAL DEVICES AND PHYSICAL DEVICE LOCATIONS - In accordance with the present disclosure, systems and methods for monitoring and managing physical devices and physical device locations in a network are described herein. An example method may include generating at a processor of an information handling system a first graphical representation of a first network structure. The first graphical representation may identify the relative physical orientation of a second network structure and a third network structure. The processor may identify an operational condition corresponding to the second network structure. The processor may also generate a first status indicator within the first graphical representation, with the first status indicator graphically identifying the operational condition. | 07-24-2014 |
20140237372 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SECURE UNIDIRECTIONAL TRANSFER OF COMMANDS TO CONTROL EQUIPMENT - A system for securely transferring commands to a recipient device. An access interface allows a user to enter a command for the recipient device. The access interface only allows the user to enter commands within a subset of commands associated with a role assigned to the user. The control interface receives information, i.e., the command entered by the user and the associated user role, from the access interface. The control interface outputs, to the manifest engine, the information and a manifest table which identifies each role and the subset of commands associated with each role. The manifest engine compares the information with the contents of the received manifest table, and, if the command entered by the user corresponds to a command within the set of commands associated with the role assigned to the user, forwards the command to the recipient device. | 08-21-2014 |
20140258871 | Methods, Systems, and Products for Network Topology - Methods, systems, and products simulate a topology of a residential home network. The residential home network has a residential gateway and one or more devices communicating with the residential gateway. Each device is queried by the residential gateway for configuration and performance data. A simulated view of a topology of the residential home network is then generated. | 09-11-2014 |
20140289634 | EXTENSIBLE INFRASTRUCTURE FOR REPRESENTING NETWORKS INCLUDING VIRTUAL MACHINES - One or more embodiments provide an extensible user interface for navigating a graph in a tabular format for which the extensible user interface is arranged in a hierarchy of views. The hierarchy includes an entry point level having at least one extension added by an application, wherein data is displayed when the extensible user interface is initially accessed by the user. The hierarchy further includes an inventory level having at least one extension added by the application, wherein data is displayed when the user selects an extension at the inventory level. Another level of the hierarchy is a category extension level having at least one extension added by an application, wherein data is displayed when the user focuses the extensible user interface on a node displayed by an extension added at the inventory level. | 09-25-2014 |
20140298181 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR REMOTELY VIEWING AND AUDITING CELL SITES COMPRISING A DIGITAL DATA STRUCTURE COMPRISING A SUBSTANTIALLY 360 DEGREE DIGITAL REPRESENTATION OF THE SITE - Digital data structures of cell sites that can be reviewed, interrogated and manipulated so that users can investigate the cell site remotely. The digital data structures contain data for the elevated antenna holding structure and for each desired cell site component, such as the cellular antennas, microwave dishes. The digital data structures contain high resolution optical information about the cell site so that desired elements can be distinguished and read; relative spatial relationship data so that the relative spatial relationships between the different components can be determined to and automatically generated angular adjustment data to reduce perspective distortions of the cell site components. | 10-02-2014 |
20140331140 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING DATA - The present invention relates to a method and system for managing data. A computer-implemented method of managing data is disclosed. The method includes the steps of defining a plurality of nodes, at least some of the node including different data structures; defining connections between each of the nodes to one or more of the other nodes to form a network of nodes and a data and function flow within the network, wherein each connection defines an output from one node and an input to at least one other node; defining data within at least some of the nodes in accordance with their data structure; defining a function for at least one node of the plurality of nodes, wherein the function defines a processing mechanism for data from one or more of the nodes connected to the one node or for data to one or more of the nodes connected to the one node; and processing the data within the network of nodes in accordance with the connections and functions within the network of nodes. | 11-06-2014 |
20140359454 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND CONTROLLING METHOD THEREOF - A mobile terminal and controlling method thereof are provided. If a screen of a touchscreen is locked, at least communication-connectable external device is automatically found and the found external device is displayed on the locked screen. Accordingly, both of the unlocking of the locked screen and the communication connection to the found external device can be simultaneously performed in response to a user's touch gesture. | 12-04-2014 |
20140365898 | VISUALIZATION-CENTRIC PERFORMANCE-BASED VOLUME ALLOCATION - A method, system, and computer program product for visualization-centric performance-based volume allocation in a data storage system using a processor in communication with a memory device is provided. A unified resource graph representative of a global hierarchy of storage components in the data storage system, including each of a plurality of storage controllers, is generated. The unified resource graph includes a common root node and a plurality of subtree nodes corresponding to each of a plurality of nodes internal to the plurality of storage controllers. The common root node and the plurality of subtree nodes are ordered in a top-down orientation. Scalable volume provisioning of an existing or new workload amount by graphical manipulation of at least one of the storage components represented by the unified resource graph is performed based on an input. | 12-11-2014 |
20150019977 | OBJECT SELECTION IN WEB PAGE AUTHORING - A method performed in a web page authoring system having a user input system and an editing screen display for displaying a representation of a tag associated with a display artifact represented on the editing screen display is disclosed. A user action input selecting a reference point on the editing screen display for a web page being authored is received. A reference area on the editing screen display enclosing the selected reference point is set. The display object closest to the reference point is selected as a reference display artifact from among display artifacts in the reference area. A tag associated with the reference display artifact is selected from among tags associated with the display artifacts. A first rectangle is drawn on the editing screen display artifact. A second, larger rectangle is drawn enclosing the first rectangle. A space between the first and second rectangles represents the selected tag. | 01-15-2015 |
20150026582 | GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF CLASSIFICATION OF WORKLOADS - Technology is disclosed for graphically representing classification of workloads in a storage system. Workload classification is graphically represented to the user by mapping workload signatures of the workloads to a grid. When the workload signatures are mapped to the grid, a number of clusters are formed in the grid. Each of the clusters represents workloads of a particular category. Mapping the workload signature to the grid includes mapping a high-dimensionality workload signature vector to a low-dimensionality grid. | 01-22-2015 |
20150040013 | SERVICE CLOUD CONSOLE - Disclosed are methods, systems, and computer program products for providing cross-domain communication via a user interface provided in a web browser. One or more servers of a database system receive an indication of a first event message sent from a second user interface component to a first user interface component of the user interface, the first event message comprising a request to perform a first operation. The one or more servers identify a first one or more trusted data network domains for a first application displayed in the first user interface component. The one or more servers determine that the first one or more trusted data network domains comprise a second data network domain for a third party application displayed in the second user interface component. The one or more servers determine that the first operation is a safe operation and perform the first operation. | 02-05-2015 |
20150046826 | Visual Rendering of Diameter Network Topology - Various exemplary embodiments relate to a method of displaying a Diameter network having a local node, a peer connected to the local node, and a realm contactable by the local node via the peer. The method includes drawing the local node as a vertex of a graph; drawing a peer that has been configured for communication with the local node as a second vertex of the graph; drawing a first connection status between the local node and the peer as an edge of the graph; determining, for a Diameter route to a realm, that the local node does not have a peer for the realm; drawing the realm as a third vertex of the graph; determining that messages to the realm should be routed to the peer; and drawing a second connection status for the Diameter route as an edge between the realm and the peer. | 02-12-2015 |
20150052441 | SYSTEM, METHOD, AND GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE FOR APPLICATION TOPOLOGY MAPPING IN HOSTED COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTS - Systems, methods, and graphical user interfaces for application topology mapping in hosted computing environments. In one embodiment, for example, a computer graphical user interface comprises an application topology map of an application deployed on a plurality of a hosts in a hosted computing environment, the application topology map comprising a plurality of nodes and edges there between, the plurality of nodes representing a plurality of identified application components of the application, the edges representing identified logical dependencies between the plurality of application components. | 02-19-2015 |
20150067522 | CONTROL APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM - Provided is a control apparatus including a control unit configured to control, based on a content list as a list of content items to be provided by providing apparatuses that are connected to a network and capable of providing the content items and on connection relationship information indicating connection relationships between the providing apparatuses and input terminals of output apparatuses that are connected to the network and capable of outputting the content items, a providing apparatus to provide a selected content item that is selected from among the content items in the content list and an output apparatus including an input terminal to which the providing apparatus is connected, as control targets via the network. | 03-05-2015 |
20150074536 | FILE MANAGER INTEGRATION WITH VIRTUALIZATION IN AN INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, INCLUDING USER CONTROL AND STORAGE MANAGEMENT OF VIRTUAL MACHINES - A file manager application that integrates with virtualization substantially enables end-user control and storage management of virtual machines (VMs). The file manager application, which may operate as a plug-in for a legacy file manager executing on a user's client computing device, may comprise: displaying the VMs associated with the user, including their respective properties; enabling viewing/browsing of information about storage management operations for a VM such as backups and/or archiving, including files associated with the VM and searching and filtering criteria; control features that enable the user to control existing VMs, such as shut down, restart/activate/power-on, suspend, and/or re-configure, and also perform storage management of a VM and/or its associated files, such as create snapshot, back up, archive, restore VM from secondary storage, restore and overwrite VM, restore file(s)/folder(s) to user's client computing device, restore file(s)/folder(s) to a production VM in primary storage, etc.; control features that enable the user to provision additional VMs, such as create a new VM, create a clone VM, configure a VM, etc. | 03-12-2015 |
20150074537 | SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING CLOUD STREAMING-BASED SERVICE MENU AND METHOD FOR SAME - A system for providing a cloud streaming-based service menu, a method and a terminal device. The terminal device selects a particular step in a step-by-step service menu to make a request for driving a content and the service device, in response to the request, provides content access information and menu step information corresponding to the particular step selected and initializes a step in the step-by-step service menu provided to the terminal device for switching a state of the service menu to a state in which an additional access of another terminal device is possible, so as to provide the initialized step-by-step service menu to another initially accessed terminal device. When the terminal device re-accesses, the service device will provide the service menu of the particular step corresponding to the menu step information to another accessed terminal device. | 03-12-2015 |
20150089374 | NETWORK VISUALIZATION SYSTEM AND METHOD - A system and method for visualizing a network topology is disclosed that includes defining a tree representation of a network topology wherein a highest level of detail includes representations of nodes of the network and connections therebetween and lower levels include nodes representing clusters of nodes in a lower level of detail and connections therebetween. The tree may then be traversed to identify selected nodes lying within a level-specific threshold of a viewpoint. Metalinks having as either of their endpoints non-selected nodes are identified and heterogeneous links are generated that define connections between selected descendants of the non-selected nodes. A graphical representation of the network topology may be generated that includes representations of the selected nodes, the heterogeneous links and connections between selected nodes. The graphical representation may then be transmitted for display to a user. | 03-26-2015 |
20150095786 | Remote Control of Electronic Devices Via Mobile Device - Devices and systems are provided for controlling electronic devices using a mobile remote control device. A mobile remote control device provides an interface to control a plurality of electronic devices. The mobile device has a unique identifier, and the electronic device transmits a presentation of a remote control to the mobile device. A user of the mobile device controls the electronic device by operating the “virtual” remote control displayed on the mobile device. The user may further define his or her custom remote control. The user may define batches of commands, or “macros” that transmit a specific series of commands to one or more electronic devices. Proximity and motion of a mobile device may be used as an input, such that the electronic devices are programmed to react in specific ways depending upon the position and movement of the user of the mobile device. | 04-02-2015 |
20150128050 | USER INTERFACE FOR INTERNET OF EVERYTHING ENVIRONMENT - A graphical user interface is provided that intuitively presents a collection of icons, with each icon representing one or more networked appliances in an environment. The interface allows selection of an appliance(s) and presentation of an interface for interacting with the selected appliance(s). | 05-07-2015 |
20150149911 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VISUALIZING DYNAMIC-HOST-CONFIGURATION-PROTOCOL SCOPES - A method and apparatus can be configured to determine that a first range of internet protocol addresses corresponds to a first scope. The method can also include displaying a first visual representation of the first scope. The first visual representation includes a first displayed bar. The length of the first displayed bar represents the span of the first scope. Each internet protocol address of the first scope has a representative position within the first displayed bar. | 05-28-2015 |
20150312113 | AllJoyn Messaging Anonymous Targets Based on Association - Various embodiments provide methods implemented by a requesting device and a responding device for collectively identifying one or more clusters of nearby computing devices by collaborating and sharing information. In various embodiments, the requesting device may send a distance threshold to responding devices, along with a request for grouping information about computing devices that are within the distance threshold of the responding devices. In response to receiving the request and distance threshold, each responding device may identify a number of other computing devices that are within the distance threshold and may send such information to the requesting device. The requesting device may identify one or more clusters of computing devices based on the received grouping information. By configuring responding devices to detect other computing devices within a modifiable distance threshold, the requesting device may dynamically adjust the size of identified clusters of computing devices. | 10-29-2015 |
20150331567 | INTERACTION/RESOURCE NETWORK DATA MANAGEMENT PLATFORM - A computer-implemented interactive system and methods are herein disclosed that allow for the interactive aggregation, navigation/management, and communication of interaction/resource network (e.g., relationships, resources and social connections). An exemplary server computer environment is operable to communicate and cooperate with other computing environments to receive, process, and store data representative of a person's interactions and/or resource network elements. The exemplary server computing environment executes one or more instruction sets (e.g., interaction/resource network management engine) to process received data representative of an interaction and/or resource network elements according to a selected interaction/resource network data management methodology (e.g. expressed as web based computing application). The received data can be inputted using an interactive graphical user interface that allows for the creation of one or more interaction/resource network element maps. Server computing environment can further comprise one or more data stores for the storage and retrieval of interaction/resource network data and other associated data. | 11-19-2015 |
20150350007 | AN INTERFACE FOR CREATING A PLAN ARTIFACT - Embodiments are the creating of a plan artifact. A location, with respect to a virtual canvas, of each of a plurality of user interactions is identified. A plurality of noes are caused to be displayed on the virtual canvas wherein each node is displayed at a position corresponding to a location of one of the plurality of user interactions. Links between selected pairs of the displayed nodes are identified based on at least one of a user defined virtual canvas path and relative proximities between the displayed nodes. A connection is caused to be displayed between each pair of nodes identified as linked. A plan artifact defined at least in part by the displayed nodes and identified links is created. | 12-03-2015 |
20150355787 | DYNAMICALLY EXECUTING MULTI-DEVICE COMMANDS ON A DISTRIBUTED CONTROL - A system and method for sending of data to a specified device without needing to preprogram a dedicated key of a human interface device. One embodiment provides for selection of a display where the display does not need to be programmed ahead of time. A user interface (UI) which allows the user to select the display is arranged in a similar configuration as the configuration of the physical display. In some embodiments, a method using another human interface device may be used. One embodiment may include the sending of data to a server, or first device, by means of a companion device, or second device. One embodiment provides for the sending of data to specific output devices for printing or manufacturing. | 12-10-2015 |
20160004694 | METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND DEVICES FOR MANAGING AND ACCESSING GRAPHICAL DATA FOR PHYSICAL FACILITIES - A system for managing access to images files for physical facilities includes an access component and an interface component. The access component is configured to access a database linking a plurality of images corresponding to the physical facilities in a hierarchal tree. The database includes information indicating a location on a parent image corresponding to a child image. The interface component is configured to display a first image corresponding to one or more of a root node and a branch node of the hierarchical tree and to display one or more first image markers on the first image corresponding to one or more second images having a child relationship with the first image. The interface component is configured to receive input from a user indicating selection of a first marker and to display an image from the one or more second images corresponding to the selected first marker. | 01-07-2016 |
20160048369 | Systems for Displaying Media on Display Devices - The present disclosure provides methods and computer systems for displaying or projecting media on a remote visual curvilinear display. In a computer system, a computer server may be in network communication with a mobile electronic device of a user. A selection of the media may be received at a computer server from the mobile electronic device. The media may be provided from the computer server for display or projection on the remote visual curvilinear display per a display and/or location preference or schedule. | 02-18-2016 |
20160048370 | Systems for Handling Media for Wearable Display Devices - The present disclosure provides methods and computer systems for displaying or projecting media on a remote visual curvilinear display. In a computer system, a computer server may be in network communication with an electronic device of a user. One or more parameters associated with the user may be determined. The media may be selected for display or projection by the remote visual curvilinear display device of the user. The media may be selected based on the one or more parameters associated with the user. The media may be directed from the computer server to the electronic device for display or projection on the remote visual curvilinear display. An item of value of the user may be received on the computer server in exchange for the media. | 02-18-2016 |
20160073259 | MOBILE TERMINAL, HOME APPLIANCE, AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME - Disclosed are mobile terminals, home appliances, and methods of operating the same. The mobile terminal may include a controller configured to control display of a screen including an application related to the home appliance in response to an input to execute the application related to the home appliance. The controller may control setting of information, related to any one access point device among a plurality of access point devices stored in the mobile terminal, for connecting to an access point device with respect to the home appliance when product registration of the home appliance is not completed when a login item is selected on the application screen. The controller may also control to transmit a media access control (MAC) address of the access point device to the home appliance based on the set information and perform product registration for the home appliance. | 03-10-2016 |
20160077693 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TASK SPECIFIC, METERED BANDWIDTH CONTROL WITHIN SHARED CLIENT ENVIRONMENT ON MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS PLATFORMS - A communications system is provided which comprises (a) a platform having a plurality of tenants associated therewith, wherein each tenant has a set of mobile communications devices associated with it which has a plurality of members, wherein each mobile communications device in the set maintains an open connection to a communications network and is equipped with a graphical user interface (GUI); and (b) for each of the plurality of tenants, a group of offers selected by the tenant which are displayed on the GUI of each member of the set of mobile communications devices associated with that tenant. | 03-17-2016 |
20160105465 | COMMUNICATION WITH ACCESSORIES - A plurality of connections may be established between an accessory interface and a plurality of accessories. A connection between the accessory interface and a portable electronic device may also be established. A first set of messages may be communicated via the accessory interface between the portable electronic device and a first accessory of the plurality of accessories. A second set of messages may be communicated via the accessory interface between the portable electronic device and a second accessory of the plurality of accessories. The first and second sets of messages communicated between the portable electronic device and the accessory interface may be formatted in accordance with a data exchange pattern. | 04-14-2016 |
20160112253 | SHARED FRAMEWORK FOR OPTICAL NETWORK SPAN BASED GRAPHICAL APPLICATIONS - A device may receive a request to present, via a user interface, information associated with an optical network. The information associated with the optical network may be stored using a data structure accessible to provide the information to one or more applications associated with one or more view types. The device may identify an application or a view type associated with the user interface. The device may identify an optical equipment type associated with the request. The optical equipment type may identify a type of optical equipment, associated with the optical network, to be presented for display via the user interface. The device may identify formatting information, for presenting optical network information associated with the optical equipment, based on the optical equipment type and the view type or the application. The device may provide the optical network information, for presentation via the user interface, based on the formatting information. | 04-21-2016 |
20160124590 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DYNAMICALLY DISPLAYING DEVICE LIST - The present disclosure relates to a method and an apparatus for dynamically displaying a device list to reduce operations switched by auser between different application programs by displaying parameter contents of corresponding devices in the device list, whereby the operation is easier, and the parameter contents are displayed more intuitively and conveniently. The method includes: according to a first aspect of the embodiments of the present disclosure, there is provided a method for dynamically displaying a device list, including: detecting whether there exists a parameter display window in a device list display page after accessing the device list display page; if there exists no parameter display window, generating a parameter display window in the device list display page when a device in the device list is selected to display parameter contents, and displaying device parameter contents in the parameter display window; and displaying the device parameter contents in the parameter display window if there exists a parameter display window. | 05-05-2016 |
20160132196 | Displaying Data for a Preferred Well - Systems and methods for displaying a preferred well on a mobile device displaying data for another well and reconfiguring a system based on geographical coordinates for the mobile device and/or the system. | 05-12-2016 |
20160139746 | METHOD AND SYSTEM OF INTERACTING WITH BUILDING SECURITY SYSTEMS - Systems and methods of interacting with a building security system are provided. Some methods can include displaying a BIM diagram of a secured area on a user interface device, receiving first user input, via the user interface device, indicative of a change to an operating parameter of a security system monitoring the secured area, correlating the user input with at least one security device of the security system, and transmitting a signal to a control panel of the security system instructive of the change to the operating parameter associated with the at least one security device. | 05-19-2016 |
20160142569 | INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - Setting information of a menu screen is registered, the registered setting information, which is a synchronization target, is stored, and a synchronization of the setting information is performed between a server and an information processing apparatus. In a case where an inconsistency occurs between a function corresponding to a button displayed on the menu screen and a display of the button, the display of the button is deleted if synchronization of the setting information between the server and the information processing apparatus is disabled. | 05-19-2016 |
20160165409 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR WEARABLE DISPLAY - In one embodiment, an apparatus having a processor configured to receive an indication that a plurality of devices is located within a defined proximity to the apparatus, determine which of those devices belong to a predetermined group, receive physiological or behavioral data associated with each device of the predetermined group, and provide information to all or a combination of the group of devices and a second device based on a total value corresponding to the received physiological or behavioral data satisfying a predetermined condition. | 06-09-2016 |
20160188170 | METHOD OF CONNECTING DEVICE ADAPTED TO INTERACTIVE WHITEBOARD SYSTEM AND HOST DEVICE THEREOF - A method of connecting device adapted to an interactive whiteboard system and a host device thereof are provided. The host device has an interactive display device. The method includes the following steps. A scanning process is executed to receive a notification signal which is continuously broadcast by a first client device. A representative icon is obtained from an icon base, and the representative icon is set according to device information of the first client device in the notification signal, such that the representative icon is related to the first client device. The representative icon is displayed on the interactive display device, and then a broadcast termination signal is transmitted back to the first client device after the representative icon is displayed. After receiving the broadcast termination signal, the first client device stops broadcasting the notification signal. | 06-30-2016 |
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