11th week of 2014 patent applcation highlights part 65 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20140075239 | FAILURE HANDLING IN THE EXECUTION FLOW OF PROVISIONING OPERATIONS IN A CLOUD ENVIRONMENT - A method for handling failures in the execution flow of provisioning operations is disclosed. The method may comprise receiving, by a cloud infrastructure system, an error from the execution flow of provisioning a service from a plurality of service provided by the cloud infrastructure system, the cloud infrastructure system comprising one or more computing devices. Additionally, the method may further comprise determining, by a computing device from the one or more computing devices, a specific service associated with the error and determining an error classification type associated with the error based on the specific service. Subsequently, the method may further comprise performing, by the computing device, a corrective action based on the specific service and the error type. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075240 | STORAGE APPARATUS, COMPUTER PRODUCT, AND STORAGE CONTROL METHOD - A storage controller detects a failure of any one of storage units making up a RAID group. The storage controller incorporates plural hot spares HS into the RAID group, as substitute storage units for the detected failed storage. The storage controller restores the memory contents of the failed storage unit onto each of the hot spares incorporated into the RAID group. Upon detecting replacement of the failed storage unit in the RAID group, the storage controller incorporates into the RAID group, a replacement storage unit that has replaced the failed storage unit. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075241 | RECOVERY CODE MANAGEMENT METHOD AND MEMORY SYSTEM USING SAME - A method managing execution of recovery code in a memory system includes; upon detecting a read error using a CPU and firmware to execute recovery code defining a read recovery operation including a read retry operation, during execution of the recovery code, generating a read request directed to the read retry operation, and immediately thereafter terminating execution of the recovery code, and thereafter, only upon receiving an asynchronous interrupt from the memory controller following completion of the read retry operation, the CPU resumes execution of the recovery code by the firmware, otherwise the CPU performs another task unrelated to execution of the recovery code. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075242 | TESTING REST API APPLICATIONS - An automated REpresentational State Transfer (REST) testing tool receives a file representing a set of tests to run on a target test platform and identifies a type of the file. Then the testing tool parses the file based on the type to extract test parameters, and performs test actions on the target test platform based on the test parameters. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075243 | TUNNEL HEALTH CHECK MECHANISM IN OVERLAY NETWORK - A health check mechanism for an overlay network may employ tunneling technology. A health check packet may be sent between endpoints. The health check packet may be recognized in the network and may initiate a health check process on receipt. In some embodiments, the health check packet may include a signature recognized by the network. A destination endpoint, upon receipt of the health check packet, may provide health check statistics to a source endpoint. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075244 | APPLICATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, MANAGEMENT APPARATUS, APPLICATION EXECUTION TERMINAL, APPLICATION MANAGEMENT METHOD, APPLICATION EXECUTION TERMINAL CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A management apparatus, based on received error information of applications and information of applications installed in a terminal being managed by the management apparatus, determines a condition that an application causes the error, send information indicating that the application satisfies the condition for causing the error to an terminal satisfying the error condition out of a plurality of terminals. An application execution terminal receives from the management apparatus the information indicating that the condition that the application causes an error is satisfied, and inhibits the execution of the application causing the error by changing a display form of the corresponding application or by displaying a message at the time of the activation of the application. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075245 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETECTING LOCATION OF SOURCE CODE ERROR IN MIXED-MODE PROGRAM - An apparatus for detecting a source code error location in a mixed-mode program is disclosed. The apparatus may include a compiler, a mapping table generator, a simulator, a comparison data generator and an error location detector. The apparatus extracts low-level data while simulating a verification program and while simulating a reference program. The low-level data is mapped to mapping tables for a verification program and a reference program, and by comparing the tables it is determined if there is an error in the mixed-mode program and if so, where. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075246 | Methods and Articles of Manufacture for Hosting a Safety Critical Application on an Uncontrolled Data Processing Device - Methods and articles of manufacture for hosting a safety critical application on an uncontrolled data processing device are provided. Various combinations of installation, functional, host integrity, coexistence, interoperability, power management, and environment checks are performed at various times to determine if the safety critical application operates properly on the device. The operation of the SCA on the UDPD may be controlled accordingly. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075247 | METHOD OF GETTING OUT FROM ERROR ENTERING INTO TEST MODE IN USB3.0 APPARATUS - The present invention discloses a method of getting out from error entering into test mode in USB3.0 apparatus, in which extra status states are inserted into the compliance mode in the original state diagram of the link training and status state machine of the conventional USB3.0 protocol. The inserting status states are to set up a timer, and go to power saving state U1, U2, or U3 or SS.Disable state when timeout happens. The insertion of the timer will not change the normal compliance tests required by the conventional USB3.0 protocol because a Ping.LFPS will always force the state go from power saving state U1, U2 or U3 to compliance mode, and the Ping.LFPS is always needed in normal compliance tests. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075248 | Failure Mode Identification and Reporting - When a software component is starting ( | 2014-03-13 |
20140075249 | Execution History Tracing Method - An execution history tracing method includes tracing an execution history of a CPU upon executing, in a semiconductor device including the CPU, a program by using the CPU, for one or a tracing target, from outside the semiconductor device via software. The execution history tracing method includes recording, in a buffer, target information as trace information about an execution of the one or the tracing target, for each instruction cycle in which the target information is produced as the execution history; and performing data sorting by using the software to group the trace information about the execution of the one or the tracing target, the trace information being recorded for the each instruction execution cycle, for each of the one or the tracing target. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075250 | INTEGRITY CHECK OF MEASURED SIGNAL TRACE DATA - A method of monitoring signals is disclosed, wherein a plurality of command signals and address signals are consecutively expressed, as a measurement target. The method includes setting a strobe timing that has a predetermined initial value; calculating an error rate by monitoring the plurality of command signals, in accordance with the strobe timing; monitoring the plurality of address signals, and calculating a burst rate from a difference between the consecutive plurality of address signals, in accordance with the strobe timing; identifying timing where the calculated error rate and calculated burst rate are both optimized; and in the event the timing where both the calculated error rate and calculated burst rate are optimized cannot be identified, altering a predetermined value of the set strobe timing, and repeating the calculating, monitoring, and identifying. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075251 | CHIP CAPABLE OF IMPROVING TEST COVERAGE OF PADS AND RELATED METHOD THEREOF - A method capable of improving test coverage of chip pads, where the chip includes a control unit, a plurality of pads, and a storage unit, is disclosed. The storage unit includes a plurality of blocks. The method includes writing test data to a first predetermined block through a predetermined pad of the plurality of pads, controlling a first pad to read and store a predetermined datum of the test data from the first predetermined block, controlling the first pad to write the predetermined datum to a second predetermined block, reading the predetermined datum stored in the second predetermined block through the predetermined pad, and determining whether the first pad is passed. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075252 | Erased Page Confirmation in Multilevel Memory - In a multi-level cell memory array, a flag that indicates that a logical page is unwritten is subject to a two-step verification. In a first verification step, the logical page is read, and ECC decoding is applied. If the first verification step indicates that the logical page is unwritten, then a second verification step counts the number of cells that are not in an unwritten condition. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075253 | METHOD FOR VERIFICATION OF RECONFIGURABLE PROCESSOR - A method for verifying an operation of a reconfigurable processor is provided. The method includes generating an random test program using a test description and an architecture description, executing the generated random test program in a reconfigurable processor and in a simulator, and then comparing type of output values in the execution result. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075254 | SCAN TESTING USING SCAN FRAMES WITH EMBEDDED COMMANDS - Testing of integrated circuits is achieved by a test architecture utilizing a scan frame input shift register, a scan frame output shift register, a test controller, and a test interface comprising a scan input, a scan clock, a test enable, and a scan output. Scan frames input to the scan frame input shift register contain a test stimulus data section and a test command section. Scan frames output from the scan frame output shift register contain a test response data section and, optionally, a section for outputting other data. The command section of the input scan frame controls the test architecture to execute a desired test operation. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075255 | DEBUGGING CONTROL SYSTEM USING INSIDE CORE EVENT AS TRIGGER CONDITION AND METHOD OF THE SAME - A debugging control system using inside-core events as trigger conditions and a method of the same are revealed. The method includes following steps. First set up at least one trigger condition and a search range of the clock cycle according to internal states of a core under debug. Pause clock and recover clock of each clock cycle within the search range. Retrieve data of scan chains of the core under debug by a shift buffer during the clock pausing. Next combine data of the scan chains by a trigger comparator circuit to form trigger signals and check whether the trigger signals satisfy the trigger condition. If the trigger condition is satisfied or the trigger signal is over the search range, the clock is paused continuingly and internal states of the scan chains of the core under debug are output otherwise the core under debug is recovered. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075256 | Multiple-Capture DFT System for Detecting or Locating Crossing Clock-Domain Faults During Self-Test or Scan-Test - A method for providing ordered capture clocks to detect or locate faults within N clock domains and faults crossing any two clock domains in an integrated circuit or circuit assembly in scan-test or self-test mode, where N>1, each clock domain having one capture clock and a plurality of scan cells, each capture clock comprising a plurality of capture clock pulses; said method comprising: (a) generating and shifting-in N test stimuli to all said scan cells within said N clock domains in said integrated circuit or circuit assembly during a shift-in operation; (b) applying an ordered sequence of capture clocks to all said scan cells within said N clock domains, the ordered sequence of capture clocks comprising at least a plurality of capture clock pulses from two or more selected capture clocks placed in a sequential order such that all clock domains are never triggered simultaneously during a capture operation; and (c) analyzing output responses of all said scan cells to locate any faults therein. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075257 | Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Multiple-Capture DFT System for Detecting or Locating Crossing Clock-Domain Faults - A method for providing ordered capture clocks to detect or locate faults within N clock domains and faults crossing any two clock domains in an integrated circuit or circuit assembly in scan-test or self-test mode, where N>1, each clock domain having one capture clock and a plurality of scan cells, each capture clock comprising a plurality of capture clock pulses; said method comprising: (a) generating and shifting-in N test stimuli to all said scan cells within said N clock domains in said integrated circuit or circuit assembly during a shift-in operation; (b) applying an ordered sequence of capture clocks to all said scan cells within said N clock domains, the ordered sequence of capture clocks comprising at least a plurality of capture clock pulses from two or more selected capture clocks placed in a sequential order such that all clock domains are never triggered simultaneously during a capture operation; and (c) analyzing output responses of all said scan cells to locate any faults therein. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075258 | ITERATIVE RECEIVER LOOP - A method includes receiving a signal, which carries data that is encoded with an Error Correction Code (ECC), and correcting the received signal with an adaptive receiver loop. Soft input metrics for the data are computed over the corrected signal. The ECC is decoded using a decoder, which estimates soft output metrics based on the soft input metrics, by operating the decoder in an alternating pattern of external iterations that update one or more of the soft input metrics based on one or more of the soft output metrics, and internal iterations that update the soft output metrics but not the soft input metrics. The adaptive receiver loop is adjusted in a schedule that is defined relative to the pattern of the external and the internal iterations of the decoder. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075259 | ON CHIP DATA RECOVERY FOR NON-VOLATILE STORAGE - Methods and devices for recovering data stored in a non-volatile storage device are provided. Data may be recovered for memory cells associated with a word line that cannot be read using ECC that was calculated based on the data stored on that word line. This allows recovery for situations such as a word line shorting to the substrate or two adjacent word lines shorting together. When programming memory cells associated with a group of word lines, parity bits may be calculated and stored in memory cells associated with an additional word line in the memory device. When reading memory cells associated with one of the word lines in the group, an otherwise unrecoverable error may occur. By knowing which word line is defective, its data may be recovered using the parity bits and the data of all of the other word lines in the group. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075260 | TRANSMISSION METHOD USING PARITY PACKETS, TRANSMITTER AND REPEATER - Problem: A packet error rate in a receiver needs to be effectively reduced. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075261 | OPTIMIZED MECHANISM TO SIMPLIFY THE CIRCULANT SHIFTER AND THE P/Q KICK OUT FOR LAYERED LDPC DECODER - A layered LDPC decoder architecture includes a single MUX and a single shifter element for processing an optimized LDPC parity check matrix. The optimized LDPC parity check matrix may be a K×L sub-matrix having zero elements, non-zero elements defined by a circulant matrix or zero matrices, and identity matrixes. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075262 | SEMICONDUCTOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - According to one embodiment, a semiconductor integrated circuit includes an error correction circuit which executes an error correction processing of a first data read from a memory and outputs a second data in which the error correction processing is executed and a flag indicating a presence/absence of an error occurrence of the first data, a logic unit which executes a data processing of one of the first and second data, and a control unit which is configured to execute the error correction processing of the first data by using the error correction circuit, in parallel with executing the data processing of the first data by using the logic unit. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075263 | ERROR CORRECTION APPARATUS AND ASSOCIATED METHOD - An error correction apparatus for a digital signal received by a signal reception terminal includes two error correction modules. The first error correction module performs first error correction on an input signal to generate an intermediate signal satisfying a termination condition. The second error correction module receives and selectively performs second error correction on the intermediate signal to generate a corrected signal. The termination condition is associated with a maximum error correction capability of the second error correction. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075264 | CORRECTING ERRORS IN MISCORRECTED CODEWORDS USING LIST DECODING - A receive path of a communications system comprises an error-correction decoder, an error-detection decoder, and a codeword adjuster. The error-correction decoder performs error-correction decoding on a received codeword to generate a valid codeword. The error-detection decoder performs error-detection decoding on the valid codeword to determine whether or not the valid codeword is the correct codeword that was transmitted. If the valid codeword is not the correct codeword, then the codeword adjuster generates an adjusted valid codeword by applying an error vector to the valid codeword. The error-detection decoder performs error-detection decoding on the adjusted valid codeword to determine whether or not the adjusted valid codeword is the correct codeword. When the error-correction decoder generates an incorrect valid codeword, adjusting the valid codeword enables the receive path to recover the correct codeword without retransmitting or re-detecting the codeword. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075265 | Outputting Information of ECC Corrected Bits - The present invention provides a method of operating a memory device storing error correcting codes ECCs for corresponding data and including ECC logic to correct errors using the ECCs. The method includes correcting data using ECCs for the data on the memory device, and producing information on the memory device about the use of the ECCs. The method provides the ECC information on an output port of the device in response to a command received on an input port from a process external to the memory device. The present invention also provides a method of controlling a memory device. The method includes sending a command to the memory device requesting ECC information corresponding to data in the memory device, and receiving the ECC information from the memory device in response to the command. The method includes performing a memory management function using the ECC information. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075266 | ERROR CHECK AND CORRECTION CIRCUIT AND SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY - An error check and correction circuit includes a Chien search unit. The Chien search unit includes a calculation circuit and a plurality of Chien search circuits. The calculation circuit is configured to calculate a first bit stream by multiplying a value of (n−k) bits by a plurality of elements and a second bit stream by multiplying a value of k bits by the plurality of elements. The plurality of Chien search circuits configured to calculate the element by connecting the first bit stream and the second bit stream, and substitute the calculated element into the error correction search equation. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075267 | GALOIS FIELD ARITHMATIC OPERATION CIRCUIT AND MEMORY DEVICE - A Galois field arithmetic operation circuit substituting (2̂m−1) elements (m is an integer) expressed by m bits of Galois field GF(2̂m) includes: a base calculation unit configured to calculate m linear independent elements out of the (2Am−1) elements; and a linear development unit configured to calculate the remaining (2̂m−1−m) elements not included in the m linear independent elements by combination of the m linear independent elements respectively. The Galois field arithmetic operation circuit may be included in a memory device or other system. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075268 | METHOD FOR DODGING BAD PAGE AND BAD BLOCK CAUSED BY SUDDENLY POWER OFF - A method for dodging bad page and bad block caused by suddenly power off is disclosed. This method is to avoid a new data from host program to potential hurt block or page caused by power off during NAND flash erasing or programming. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075269 | Method for Optimizing the Forward Error Correction Scheme - The present invention relates to a method for optimizing the FEC scheme comprising the steps of: (a) receiving a batch of data packets designated for transmission; (b) choosing a number of divisors having no common denominators in accordance with the said batch of data packets; (c) organizing into blocks said batch of data packets a number of times in accordance with the number of divisors using said divisors; and (d) creating a FEC packet for each of said blocks. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075270 | APPARATUS AND METHOD USING MATRIX NETWORK CODING - Provided are a communication apparatus and method using a matrix network coding scheme. The communication apparatus includes a reception unit to receive a corrupted packet including a plurality of corrupted words, and a controller to estimate a first decoded word corresponding to the corrupted words based on the corrupted words and a generator matrix. The controller generates a second decoded word corresponding to the corrupted words based on a codebook and the estimated first decoded word. The codebook is based on the generator matrix. The controller generates a message based on a plurality of second decoded words respectively corresponding to the plurality of corrupted words. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075271 | PARALLEL BIT INTERLEAVER - A bit interleaving method involves applying a bit permutation process to bits of a QC-LDPC codeword made up of N cyclic blocks each including Q bits, and dividing the codeword after the permutation process into a plurality of constellation words each including M bits, the codeword being divided into F×N′/M folding sections (N′ being a subset of N selected cyclic blocks and being a multiple of M/F), each of the constellation words being associated with one of the F×N′/M folding sections, and the bit permutation process being applied such that each of the constellation words includes F bits from each of M/F different cyclic blocks in a given folding section associated with a given constellation word. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075272 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR TESTING A CIRCUIT TO BE TESTED - A device for testing a circuit includes a syndrome determiner, a test sequence provider and an evaluation circuit. The syndrome determiner determines an error syndrome bit sequence (s(v′)) based on a coded binary word (v′). The error syndrome bit sequence (s(v′)) indicates whether the coded binary word (v′) is a code word of an error correction code (C) used for coding the coded binary word (v′). The test sequence provider provides a test bit sequence (T | 2014-03-13 |
20140075273 | AUTOMATED COMPOSITION EVALUATOR - Systems and methods are provided for evaluating composition of a first file representing a document to be evaluated. An evaluation method transforms the first file to a second file. The second file includes a plurality of objects corresponding to the composition of the first file. The evaluation method also determines parameters based on the plurality of objects; evaluates the parameters based on a plurality of composition rules provided by a rule engine; generates evaluation findings and stores the evaluation findings; and generates an evaluation conclusion based on the evaluation findings. The evaluation conclusion indicates compliance of the document according to the composition rules. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075274 | Method for Publishing Composite Media Content and Publishing System to Perform the Method - A publishing system generates and provides webpage data to a client device via a network in response to a request from the client device for experiencing primary media content. The webpage data includes a primary media presentation interface to reproduce the primary media content, and a secondary media presentation interface to present secondary media content having a predefined correspondence with the primary media content. The secondary media presentation interface presents the secondary media content when a predefined time point is reached during reproduction of the primary media content. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075275 | GENERATING A USER-DEFINED SECTION OF A DIGITAL MAGAZINE FROM A SEARCH REQUEST - A digital magazine server creates a section of a digital magazine including content items identified based on a search query received from a user. The digital magazine server receives a request to create the section that includes the search query and applies the search query to one or more sources. Content items satisfying the search query are retrieved from the one or more sources. A section of the digital magazine including various content items satisfying the search query is generated and presented to the user requesting creation of the section as well as additional users of the digital magazine server. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075276 | DISPLAYING CUSTOMIZED LIST OF LINKS TO CONTENT USING CLIENT-SIDE PROCESSING - A system for providing a customized list of links to content, the customized list of links provided to a user. The system receives a collection of unfiltered links to content, the collection of unfiltered links received from a server. The system hides the collection of unfiltered links from the user. The system receives parameters for customizing the collection of unfiltered links. The parameters are received from the user. The system selectively presents a customized list of links to content to the user, wherein selectively presenting the customized list of links to content comprises presenting a subset of the collection of unfiltered links in accordance with the received parameters. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075277 | Tap-To-Open Link Selection Areas - A link selection area may be provided. When rendering a document comprising a plurality of selectable elements, a selection area may be defined around each of the plurality of selectable elements, such as links. Upon receiving a selection of one of these selection areas, an action associated with the respective selectable element associated with the at least one selection area may be performed. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075278 | SPREADSHEET SCHEMA EXTRACTION - Aspects of the present invention provide a tool for extracting schema from a spreadsheet. In an embodiment, a set of data that is stored in an uncataloged tabular format, such as a spreadsheet, is retrieved. The structure of the retrieved set of data is surveyed to determine the dataset schema thereof. Then, data elements within the dataset schema are analyzed to obtain information regarding the data elements. Based on dataset schema and the element information, an interface can be constructed that allows remote access to the set of data. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075279 | Data-Value Centered Programming - The current invention is a system, method and program product that defines a platform composed of two basic software modules that capture, store, and retrieve data in any business domain regardless of the nature of the business itself or its transactional rules. The platform achieves its objective by concentrating on data values themselves and their own meta data rather than on any other information—such as business rules—that is related to these data values. The first module is a Template Manager that creates data item group templates and their component data items and the second module is a Template Manager Client. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075280 | Systems and Methods for Transferring Data from an Accessible Database into Forms that Manipulate Databases - Aspects of the present invention comprise systems and methods for facilitating transfers of data between an accessible data store and one that may not be directly accessible. In embodiments, an application interfaces with a web form of a client system to facilitate data transfer with an accessible database at a service provider system. The data transfer occurs even where the application may not have access to modify directly the destination database. By using web form filling, the systems and methods presented herein can dynamically determine mappings between fields in the client forms and fields in the service provider records and thereby service a variety of client records systems. Embodiments of the present invention also include capturing of one or more images triggered by event interactions with the form; and, in embodiments, one or more captured images may be combined with the form as evidence of who completed the form. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075281 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ANNOTATING DIGITAL DOCUMENTS - Embodiments of systems and methods are disclosed providing for annotation of digital documents, such as html and xml documents. In various embodiments, virtual note-paper can be generated with a background-image that is a facsimile of a reviewer-selected portion of a digital document. Annotations can be made on the facsimile and attached to the digital document in a location chosen by the reviewer. The annotations can be typed (e.g., via keyboard input device) or drawn (e.g., via mouse, finger or stylus) on the virtual note-paper. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075282 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COMPOSING A REPRESENTATIVE DESCRIPTION FOR A CLUSTER OF DIGITAL DOCUMENTS - Embodiments of the present invention provides a method and apparatus for composing a representative description. The method includes selecting a first query candidate (QC) from multiple query candidates (QCs), identifying a second QC from the multiple QCs, analysing overlap in content of the second QC and in content of the first QC. Each of the multiple QCs has a score. The first QC has highest score. Each of the multiple QCs is extracted from a cluster of one or more digital documents. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075283 | Website Builder Systems and Methods with Device Detection to Adapt Rendering Behavior Based on Device Type - Mobile website building tools which may be used to build a mobile-ready website from a mobile device includes a design studio application downloaded for executing on the mobile device. The design studio application detects a device type and enables dynamic preview rendering if the device type is a traditional computing device, and for device types that are mobile devices, batches user modifications to a website under construction until a preview or save request is made by the user. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075284 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR A WEB-BASED CALENDAR APPLICATION - A calendar platform is provided for creating an event calendar for publication on a website and sharing events between different calendars. A method for creating an online calendar includes creating at least one event post in the calendar and retrieving from a web server a calendar feed corresponding to a second calendar. For each one of the events in the calendar feed, a new event post for the event is created if the event does not match one of the previously created event posts in the calendar. An event category is assigned to the new event post based on settings defined for the calendar feed. An Internet user viewing the calendar can filter the events by category and export selected events to the user's calendar. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075285 | Metadata Reuse For Validation Against Decentralized Schemas - A validation procedure employs metadata reuse using composite path signatures to make a metadata reuse determination. The procedure is performed as part of validating a set of data objects. Validating an initial subset of data objects generates N different sets of object-specific metadata, each set of which is associated with a different composite path signature. When subsequently validating another data object, a composite path signature is generated for the data object and compared with the composite path signatures of the N different sets of object-specific metadata. If a match is found, then the object-specific metadata of the matching composite path signature is reused for the data object. The object-specific metadata is remapped to an in-memory representation of the data object. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075286 | DISPLAY AND NAVIGATION OF STRUCTURED ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS - A user interface display aids in the navigation between representations of different levels of detail of a structured document. A drilldown corresponds to a greater level of detail and a drillup corresponds to a reduced level of detail. A user enters an input to perform either a drilldown or a drillup. A transition animation is generated to provide contextual information to aid a user to understand that the transition in representation is being performed. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075287 | METHODS FOR FACILITATING WEB PAGE IMAGE HOTSPOTS AND DEVICES THEREOF - A method, non-transitory computer readable medium, and hotspot management computing apparatus that receives a JavaScript Object Notation with Padding (JSONP) request from a client computing device, wherein the JSONP request comprises an identifier associated with a selected hotspot associated with an image of a first web page. A HyperText Markup Language (HTML) fragment is generated based on the identifier, wherein the HTML fragment defines a first description associated with the hotspot and an input element associated with a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) of a second web page including a second description associated with the hotspot. The HTML fragment is sent to the requesting client computing device. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075288 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING IMAGES ON SCREEN - In a method for displaying scalable vector graphics (SVG) images, a data acquiring method and a web document are created in a client device, data acquiring parameters are transmitted to a server using the data acquiring method, and query data corresponding to the data acquiring parameters are received from the server. The query data are stored in a data container of the web document, the query data are loaded from the data container of the web document to a preset image document, first types of elements that draw specified graphic shapes and second types of elements that display the query data on the specified graphic shapes are created. An SVG image is created using the first types and the second types of elements, and the SVG image is displayed on a display screen of the client device. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075289 | Adaptive Layout of Content in a Digital Magazine - A digital magazine server generates pages presenting content items to a user in slots of a page template describing a relative positioning of content regions presenting content items. A page template may include a limited number of slots that limits the number of content regions presented to a user. If a number of content items selected for presentation to the user exceeds the limited number of slots in a page template, a plurality of content items are selected and used to generate a combined content item. The combined content item identifies each of the selected plurality of content items and allows a user to view information from various content items used to generate the combined content item. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075290 | WINDOW SWITCHING METHOD AND APPARATUS - A window switching method is provided. When the browser receives information that a user needs to switch a webpage displayed in the current window, the browser obtains all currently opened webpages. The browser creates multiple display areas for all currently opened webpages based on preset rules and displays topic content of each visible webpage in the corresponding display area in a current window. When the browser receives a command that the user selects one of the display areas, the browser displays the currently opened webpage corresponding to the selected display area in the current window. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075291 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DIRECTLY MAPPING WEB SERVICES INTERFACES AND JAVA INTERFACES - A method and system for directly mapping web services interfaces and Java interfaces. In one embodiment, default mapping information is identified, the default mapping information having default interface mapping information and default schema to Java mapping information. The default mapping information is then update and a mapping descriptor having the updated mapping information is generated. The updated information contains updated interface mapping information and updated schema to Java mapping information. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075292 | PROCESSING URLs ON TOUCHSCREENS - Some embodiments of the inventive subject matter may include a method shortening text on a touchscreen computing device. The method can include detecting touch input on a touchscreen. The method can include determining a selected input text appearing on the touchscreen. The method can include determining the selected input text to be shortened. The method can include determining a length of a shortened output text. The method can include transmitting the selected input text and the length of the shortened output text to an external shortener for shortening and registration. The method can include presenting the shortened output text on the touchscreen. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075293 | WEB PAGE LAYOUT - Embodiments disclosed herein may relate to producing a layout for a web page. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075294 | Panoptic Visualization Of A Document According To The Structure Thereof - A system is provided for panoptic visualization of a document having a structure defined according to a particular schema. The system is configured to generate a layout of pages of the document, panoptically arranged in a manner that reflects logical relationships between the pages according to the structure of the document, which may in turn reflect relationships between the subjects or their objects depicted by the content. These logical relationships may be established by links between pages, which may be identified by information provided in associated metadata for the pages. This type of arrangement may enable a user to see the content in a single view, and in an arrangement that facilitates a better understanding of the relationships between the content and their subjects or objects, which may be otherwise difficult to comprehend. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075295 | Personalized medical record - The present disclosure provides a method of producing a personalized medical record, comprising: sensing capabilities of a receiving device; retrieving stock information; retrieving personalized information; combining at least a portion of the stock information and at least a portion of the personalized information into the personalized record; formatting the personalized record based on a combination of the capabilities of the receiving device and a user's preference; and, transmitting the formatted personalized record to the device. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075296 | Generating a Cover for a Section of a Digital Magazine - A digital magazine application executing on a client device presents a digital magazine to a user including content items retrieved from one or more sources based on information associated with the user. When presenting the digital magazine, a cover is presented including an image and one or more headlines describing one or more content items included in the digital magazine. The cover may be generated by clustering content items included in the digital magazine and ranking content items in various clusters based on their characteristics. Based on the rankings, information describing content items from various clusters is included on the cover. Alternatively, the cover includes information describing content items identified based on the order in which the content items are presented by the digital magazine. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075297 | 3D VISUALIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OF RESERVOIR MONITORING DATA - Data collected during reservoir monitoring may include fiber optic measurements utilizing a distributed sensing system. Downhole monitoring with the distributed sensing system may generate large amounts of data. For example, the system may be capable of producing the functional equivalent of tens, hundreds, or even thousands of sensors along a length of a wellbore. Continuous monitoring of various properties, including temperature, pressure, Bragg gradient, acoustic, and strain, may create a large volume of data, possibly spanning into several gigabytes. Embodiments of the present invention provide techniques for analyzing a large volume of measurements taken in a wellbore without compromising on the integrity of data. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075298 | DOCUMENT ANALYSIS AND PRESENTATION FOR USERS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS - A method, system, and computer program product for document analysis and presentation to a user, the user having a special need, are provided in the illustrative embodiments. A document is received for presentation to the user, the document including a plurality of parts, the plurality of parts including a preferred part, and wherein the user has to reach the preferred part in the document by sequentially processing a subset of parts preceding the preferred part in the document. The document is analyzed according to a set of attributes. The document is restructured to form a restructured document such that user can directly access the preferred part of the restructured document without having to sequentially process the restructured document. The restructured document is presented to the user having special needs. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075299 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING EXTRACTION MODELS - Disclosed systems and methods enable a user to train an extraction model by receiving a starting document and input from the user indicating tagged data from the starting document and creating an extraction model from the tagged data. Disclosed systems and methods also include identifying groups of additional documents based on a location of the starting document and displaying each of the groups to the user in order to receive a selection of at least one group from the user. Disclosed systems and methods also include applying the extraction model to the at least one group by evaluating the additional documents associated with the at least one group based on the extraction model to determine a confidence score for each of the additional documents, determining a document with a low confidence score, and displaying the particular document to the user to receive additional tagged data. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075300 | RECIPIENT BASED CUSTOMIZATION CARD GROUPS - A method for creating and sending customized cards to members on a list can include steps for designing a first card, creating a member list and dividing the member list into at least two groups. The first card can initially be associated with all members included in the member list. A second card can be designed and can be based, at least in part, on the first card. The second card can be associated with at least one member group. A data file can be created that can include the first and second card designs and association information regarding the card designs and the member groups. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075301 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - An information processing apparatus and a control method update document data in such a manner that an object in document data is inputted to an application, the object is transmitted to an external information processing apparatus, a processing result processed based on the object is received, and the processing result is inputted to the document data. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075302 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND HANDWRITTEN DOCUMENT PROCESSING METHOD - According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a layer creator and a storage processor. The layer creator creates, when a handwritten document including a first layer is displayed, a second layer. The storage processor stores first layer information and first stroke data if a first stroke is handwritten in a first region of the first layer, and stores second layer information and second stroke data if a second stroke is handwritten in a second region of the second layer, the first layer information indicative of the first region, the first stroke data corresponding to the first stroke, the second layer information indicative of the second region, and the second stroke data corresponding to the second stroke. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075303 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING A CROSS-DEVICE MACRO FRAMEWORK - A method, apparatus and computer program product are provided in order to provide an efficient interface across multiple devices. The method, apparatus and computer program product may utilize multiple devices communicating with a macro identification module to identify macros from among input received from two or more of the devices to control operation of a target device. Input from each device may be received via a bridge module according to a framework for identifying input macros received from the multiple devices. One or more of the devices may execute the macro identification module to receive input via a bridge interface, or the macro identification module may be separate from the multiple devices. When macros are identified by the macro identification module, the macro identification module may communicate with an application executing on the target device to control the application. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075304 | ANNOTATION OF USER INTERFACE DOCUMENTS ACCORDING TO RELATED DOCUMENTATION - Helping a user to use a first application. A help document is presented to a user. The help document describes at least one step for using the first application and includes metadata. The metadata indicates at least a first user interface element of the first application corresponding to the step. Responsive to presenting to the user the help document, based on processing of the metadata, the first user interface element is highlighted in the first application to indicate to the user to select the first user interface element to perform the step. The first user interface element is external to the help document. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075305 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DEFINING AND RESPONDING TO HELP REQUEST IN VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT SERVICE - A method includes providing a virtual environment service, wherein a plurality of characters interacting with each other; providing a first user, with a first user account associated with a first user level of the virtual environment service; providing a second user, with a second user account associated with a second user level of the virtual environment service, the second user level being higher than the first user level. The method further includes defining a help request relating to the virtual environment service, by the first user; allocating the help request to the second user; responding to the help request by the second user; generating feedback by the first user in response to the responding; and modifying the second user level based on the feedback. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075306 | Music search and retrieval system - An on-board music search, retrieval and downloadable system has a plurality of musical works, each correlated with a music search code or identifier. The search code or identifier comprises a plurality of information including title, artist, era of song, genre, history of song, and song associations. Any one of the search codes or identifiers identified in an executed search retrieves the musical works associated therewith. The system provides an on-board database in communication with a remote database for searching a plurality of musical works correlated with a music search code or identifier, including a plurality of information such as title, artist, era of song, genre, history of song, and song associations. Any one of the search codes or identifiers identified in an executed search retrieves the musical works. The on-board music system provides easy song retrieval, enabling a driver to search and play songs without being distracted while driving. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075307 | PROVIDING CONTENT ITEM MANIPULATION ACTIONS ON AN UPLOAD WEB PAGE OF THE CONTENT ITEM - A system and method to provide content item manipulation actions for a content item on an upload web page is presented. The method can include initializing an upload process for a content item to be uploaded to a server. The method can also include prior to completion of an upload data transfer of the upload process, providing, on a user interface (UI) comprising an upload progress indicator of the upload process, an option to add the content item to at least one playlist. Furthermore, the method can include subsequent to completion of the upload data transfer and completion of a processing operation of the content item, providing, on the UI comprising the upload progress indicator, an option to edit the content item and/or an option to share the content item. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075308 | INTELLIGENT MEDIA QUEUE - Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable storage media for intelligently managing a playlist of digital media provide an intelligent dynamic queue that is configured to manage the playback of digital media. The queue can transition between passive playback mode, active playback mode, and mixed playback mode. The queue can handle the playback of the songs in the queue according to the playback mode and/or a queue status field that is associated with each song in the queue. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075309 | CONSIDERING USER NEEDS WHEN PRESENTING CONTEXT-SENSITIVE INFORMATION - Methods and systems of summarizing media content may provide for receiving a request for a presentation of media content to a user, and determining a media consumption context associated with the user and the media content, wherein the media consumption context includes an amount of time between media consumption sessions. Additionally, a level of detail for a summary of the media content may be determined based on the media consumption context. In one example, the media consumption context further includes one or more of an amount of media consumed in a most recent media consumption session, an information retention capacity of the user, a complexity of the media content, a granularity input from the user, and a user preference setting. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075310 | Method and Apparatus For creating user-defined media program excerpts - The present disclosure involves a method of managing media playback. The method includes: playing a media program via an electronic device; receiving, during the playing of the media program, a first input that defines a beginning of a user-defined excerpt of the media program; receiving, during the playing of the media program, and after the beginning of the user-defined excerpt of the media program has been defined, a second input that defines an end of the user-defined excerpt of the media program; associating the user-defined excerpt of the media program with an account of a user; and thereafter displaying an availability of the user-defined excerpt of the media program. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075311 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING AUDIO VOLUME ON AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An apparatus and method for facilitating a user's interaction with an electronic device to control selected audio output volumes of the device. The described methods and apparatus facilitate operation of the electronic device with a volume limit for audio content output from one or more ports of the device that is less than the maximum output volume available from the device. A first user input to increase the volume of an audio signal at one or more ports will increase the volume only to an initial volume limit that is less than the maximum output volume available. A visual, non-textual indicator of the availability of additional volume levels will be displayed to a user; and subsequent receipt of a second input to increase the volume of the audio signal will cause an increase in volume beyond the initial volume limit. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075312 | CONSIDERING USER NEEDS WHEN PRESENTING CONTEXT-SENSITIVE INFORMATION - Methods and systems of summarizing media content may provide for receiving a request for a presentation of media content to a user, and determining a media consumption context associated with the user and the media content, wherein the media consumption context includes an amount of time between media consumption sessions. Additionally, a level of detail for a summary of the media content may be determined based on the media consumption context. In one example, the media consumption context further includes one or more of an amount of media consumed in a most recent media consumption session, an information retention capacity of the user, a complexity of the media content, a granularity input from the user, and a user preference setting. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075313 | Integrated Content Recommendation - Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to devices and methods for providing integrated content recommendations in a graphical user-interface GUI). Specifically, embodiments of the present disclosure employ a recommendation request from a client running a GUI for content recommendations formatted to fit within the GUI. An external component determines the recommendations, formats the recommendations to match a layout/look and feel of the GUI and the formatted recommendations are presented in the GUI as an integrated component of the GUI. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075314 | CONTENT COMPILATION - Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to techniques for enabling easy generation, editing, and access to digital content compilations, such as playlists, etc. Specifically, embodiments of the present disclosure employ one or more graphical user-interfaces that provide a playlist toolbar (e.g., a sidebar) after determining a user wishes to access a digital content compilation. Further, predictions may be made to determine potential activities associated with these compilations based upon previous actions performed by the user. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075315 | MEDIA REPRODUCTION CONTROL ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD - The invention relates to a method and arrangement for rescaling a time line ( | 2014-03-13 |
20140075316 | Method and apparatus for creating a customizable media program queue - The present disclosure involves a method of displaying media content. The method includes: detecting a first electronic access to a media program account of a user; recording, via one or more electronic processors, a first list of available media programs in the media program account of the user at a time of the first access; detecting a second electronic access to the media program account of the user, wherein the second access occurs after the first access; recording, via the one or more electronic processors, a second list of available media programs in the media program account of the user at a time of the second access; comparing the second list with the first list to identify a third list of available media programs that are in the second list but not in the first list; and communicating the third list of available media programs via an electronic device. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075317 | DIGITAL CONTENT PRESENTATION AND INTERACTION - System and methods for compiling and presenting digital content to a user using non-textual communication features are disclosed. A user interface may be used for web navigation, wherein the user interface displays pieces of information/content as one or more icons, such as circles, spheres, or other shapes. Such icons may have various non-textual features that can communicate to the user one or more characteristics of the information represented by the icon(s). For example, color, shade, shape, movement/animation, size, texture, and/or other depicted features of an icon may represent various characteristics, such as time period, popularity, content type, content source, or other characteristics. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075318 | GENERATING AND EVALUATING EXPERT NETWORKS - A system comprises a modeling component, a routing component, a simulator component and a configuration component. The modeling component is operative to obtain at least one model of at least one collaborative network. The routing component is operative to model at least one routing pattern for one or more nodes of a given collaborative network. The simulator component is operative to simulate one or more virtual network topologies of the given collaborative network using the at least one model and the at least one routing pattern. The configuration component is operative to configure one or more given virtual network topologies on the given collaborative network. The collaborative network comprises a plurality of nodes and one or more edges between pairs of the plurality of nodes. The modeling component, routing component, simulator component and configuration component are executed by at least one processing device. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075319 | ESTABLISHING CLOUD SERVER IN CLIENT DEVICE - Client devices of, e.g., social networking friends can elect to form their own local cloud network for sourcing Internet cloud services to each other. One or more client devices may be configured as a cloud server, downloading from the Internet cloud services it requires or other devices in the local cloud require, to source the services locally. A user may be given the option of trying to access cloud services first through the Internet, and then through the local cloud if the Internet is unavailable, to ensure the most updated service is available, or trying to access cloud services first through the local cloud and then through the Internet if the service is not available locally. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075320 | DESIGN ASSISTANCE SYSTEM - Provided is a design assistance system that enables even a user having no expert knowledge to easily design a network system taking into consideration the types of port connection interfaces. The design assistance system has a storage section for storing slave information data in which unique information of the slave device is described; an acquisition section for acquiring information of a connection interface of a port of the slave device from the slave information data; and a generation section for generating a device component serving as a GUI component representing the slave device based on the slave information data, generates a line component serving as a GUI component representing connection of the ports of the slave devices in different aspects in accordance with different types of the connection interface, and generates a design assisting GUI having a topology display screen configured to display the topology of the network system. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075321 | Configuring Method and Device Relying on Management Rules - A system comprises has a rules engine for applying rules for managing appliances in the system. Each rule defines at least one action to be executed when at least one condition is fulfilled. To define a rule, a configuring device ( | 2014-03-13 |
20140075322 | Web Application Server Architecture With Embedded Scripting Language And Shell Services - A web application server architecture has an interactive scripting language, development environment and operating-system-like services embedded. The architecture includes a server engine installed in an operating system of a computing device, and a server shell installed in the server engine. The server shell includes a resource management layer for configuring and naming resources and providing an interface to the resources; a shell services layer for providing application script development tools, a scripting language layer providing a programming language for creating web applications and for accessing external data, and a components layer for providing predefined functionality. The architecture also includes a user interface for developing and controlling an application, including a command prompt section for receiving a command entered by a user; a resource explorer section for facilitating viewing, searching, and operating on the resources; and an editing section for facilitating editing of data. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075323 | OPERATION CONTROLLING METHOD, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM AND OPERATION CONTROLLING APPARATUS - An operation controlling method, a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium and an operation controlling apparatus are provided for controlling operations performed on a common working area in a system, wherein the system includes one or more display sections being configured to display the common working area so as to allow plural operators to perform operations on the common working area. The method includes: determining an operator who has performed an operation on the common working area; storing an operation history in a storage section with the operation and the operator; accepting one or more designated operators, before performing an editing operation using one or more operation histories; and performing the editing operation using one or more operation histories, where the one or more operation histories are obtained by extracting one or more operation histories being associated with the one or more designated operators from operation histories in the storage section. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075324 | Automated Graphical User-Interface Layout - Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to automatic generation of dynamically changing layouts for a graphical user-interface. Specifically, embodiments of the present disclosure employ analysis of an image associated with the view (e.g., either the current view or a future view) of the graphical user-interface to determine colors that are complementary to the image. The colors are applied to the view, such that the color scheme of the view matches the image. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075325 | CONTACT SIDEBAR TILE - Methods, systems, and computer program products for tracking real-time communication data within a single contact tracking application for diverse communication providers and applications. A global data store is synchronized with real-time communication data, such as presence, status, unread messages, and unread notifications, from each application/provider. Real-time communication data for contacts dynamically determined to be recent contacts is retrieved from the data store, based on properties such as a most recent communication time, a communication count, and the like. Real-time communication data corresponding to contacts identified as pinned contacts for which display of real-time communication data is preferred, also may be retrieved. A user interface is generated for displaying the one or more recent and/or pinned contacts, which may vary in size based on the number of contacts identified as pinned contacts, from which a contact may be selected for real-time conversation or e-mail. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075326 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UPLOADING A FILE - Methods and apparatus for uploading a file based on a webkit kernel browser are disclosed herein. A UIWebView control in the webkit kernel browser can be used to monitor a url request. The url request is linked with a triggering button related to a file for uploading on a webpage. It is then determined whether the url request monitored by the UIWebView control contains an agreed protocol header. When the url request is determined that contains the agreed protocol header, the file for uploading is received and uploaded. When it is determined that the url request does not contain the agreed protocol header, the file for uploading is not uploaded. An apparatus for uploading a file based on a webkit kernel browser can include a monitoring module and a determination executing module. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075327 | VISUALIZATION OF DATA FROM CLUSTERS - Embodiments are directed towards the visualization of machine data received from computing clusters. Embodiments may enable improved analysis of computing cluster performance, error detection, troubleshooting, error prediction, or the like. Individual cluster nodes may generate machine data that includes information and data regarding the operation and status of the cluster node. The machine data is received from each cluster node for indexing by one or more indexing applications. The indexed machine data including the complete data set may be stored in one or more index stores. A visualization application enables a user to select one or more analysis lenses that may be used to generate visualizations of the machine data. The visualization application employs the analysis lens to produce visualizations of the computing cluster machine data. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075328 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVING USER EXPERIENCE - A data processing system includes components for providing a pleasant user experience. Those components may include a family interaction engine that provides a family channel. The family interaction engine may provide for creation of a user group. The family channel may present content of interest to multiple users in the user group. When a user is detected near the data processing system, the family interaction engine may automatically present content of interest to that user. When used for presenting media content, the data processing system may also cause supplemental data to automatically be presented, wherein the supplemental data is relevant to the media content and to a predetermined interest of the user. The data processing system may also provide a ranked list of applications for potential activation by the user. The applications may be ordered based on the current context. Other embodiments are described and claimed. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075329 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TRANSMITTING INFORMATION RELATED TO EVENT - A method and a device for transmitting information related to an event are provided. The method includes acquiring, by an event information acquirer, event information related to the event that occurs due to a connection of a device to a counterpart device through a Wireless Personal Area Network (WPAN), acquiring, by an additional information acquirer, additional information related to the event, displaying, by a service list display unit, a list of services corresponding to a type of the event based on the event information and the additional information, selecting at least one service from the displayed list of services based on a user input, and transmitting the event information and the additional information to a server that provides the selected service. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075330 | DISPLAY APPARATUS FOR MULTIUSER AND METHOD THEREOF - A display apparatus for use in a multiuser environment and a method of controlling the display apparatus, processes a plurality of input signals to display the plurality of input signals on one display. The display apparatus may include an interface which is connected to a plurality of input means, a storage which stores display attribute information respectively set with respect to the plurality of input means, a display processor which generates a plurality of display objects having display attributes respectively corresponding to the plurality of input means, a display which displays the plurality of display objects, and a controller which, if accesses to the plurality of display objects are tried by using the plurality of input means, limitedly permits the accesses based on correspondence relations between the plurality of input means and the plurality of display objects. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075331 | Context-Sensitive Collaboration Channels - An apparatus and computer program product for collaborating is disclosed. Responsive to a computer system receiving a selection from a user for a portion of a document, the computer system identifies a context for the selected portion of the document. The computer system identifies a set of collaboration channels corresponding to the context. The computer system determines whether the set of collaboration channels corresponding to the context is empty. The computer system then creates a new collaboration channel based on the context for the selected portion of the document responsive to the set of collaboration channels corresponding to the context being empty. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075332 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - The present disclosure relates to a mobile terminal and a control method thereof capable of receiving an electronic mail. A mobile terminal according to an embodiment of the present disclosure may include a display unit configured to display an electronic mail being written in an electronic mail writing mode, a controller configured to detect another electronic mail associated with the electronic mail being written, and to control the display unit to display the electronic mail being written in a first screen region and display at least part of the detected electronic mail in a second screen region other than the first screen region. The controller may detect the another electronic mail associated with the electronic mail being written from at least one of an electronic mail received during the writing of the electronic mail and prestored electronic mails. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075333 | System and Method for Associating Information with a Contact Profile on an Electronic Communication Device - A method is provided for associating information with a contact profile on an electronic communication device. The method comprises enabling content in a first application on a communication device to be selected; enabling selected content to be stored in association with a contact profile for a contact associated with the first application; and making at least a portion of the selected content available to a second application associated with the contact to enable the at least a portion of the selected content to be used with the second application. An electronic communication device and computer readable medium for implementing the method are also provided. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075334 | Cold Start Answers - Deriving a user profile includes: generating a user interface on which a user interacts in a session; formulating questions such that a user response to the questions indicates a preference; presenting the questions to the user on the user interface; receiving responses from the user, the responses indicating user preferences; and populating a user profile with the user preferences. The steps of presenting, receiving, and populating are repeated until the session terminates. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075335 | IMAGE EDITING AND SHARING - In an embodiment, a method of editing and sharing images is described. The method may include pulling an image from a source location into a browser executing on a client device. The method may additionally include editing the image within the browser. The method may additionally include sharing the edited image from the browser to a social network accessible to the client device. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075336 | ADAPTIVE USER INTERFACE USING MACHINE LEARNING MODEL - Techniques for social networking systems and methods for testing and applying user interfaces are disclosed herein. The method includes steps of presenting a user interface including a new user interface feature to a group of test users, collecting response data from the test users experiencing the user interface, performing analytics on the response data, and determining at least one interface rule of applying user interface features for a user depending on one or more user attributes of the user based on the analytics using a machine learning model. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075337 | Dream Sharing and Visualization Platform - Embodiments of the present disclosure may provide a platform for dream sharing and visualization. First, a description of a dream may be received. The description may comprise a text and/or an image. Then the description may be published to the platform. A user may then pay a fee to have the dream visualized. In various embodiments, the description of the dream may be submitted for a vote by other users of the platform. When the dream is submitted to a vote and receives enough votes, the platform may provide a visual representation of the dream to the user who submitted the description of the dream. The visualization may then be published to the platform. | 2014-03-13 |
20140075338 | APPLICATIONS ON TOP OF A WEB SITE - A system and method that provide an integrated user interface experience with third party applications selected by a user and accessed as part of a web site. | 2014-03-13 |