50th week of 2010 patent applcation highlights part 58 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20100319029 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING CHANNEL FOR PROVIDING INTERNET PROTOCOL TELEVISION SERVICE - A method and apparatus for controlling a channel for providing an IPTV is disclosed, which is capable of improving use efficiency of network resource and reducing a channel zapping time by controlling a channel type of each channel and a bit rate of video data to be transmitted through each channel, the method comprising (a) determining an optimal channel status vector among channel status vectors to indicate channel types of respective channels, wherein the optimal channel status vector enables a minimum cost corresponding to the sum of an average channel zapping time of respective channels and an average distortion value of video data transmitted through the respective channels; and determining an optimal bit rate at the determined optimal channel status vector; and (b) transmitting the video data at the optimal bit rate through the respective channels. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319030 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - An image processing apparatus includes a receiving unit configured to receive image data of program content and genre information relating to the program content, a selection unit configured to select a size selection parameter for causing the genre information received by the receiving unit to be reflected in a block size, a determination unit configured to determine a block size in accordance with the size selection parameter selected by the selection unit, the block size being used for orthogonal transformation, and an orthogonal transformation unit configured to perform orthogonal transformation on the image data received by the receiving unit at the block size determined by the determination unit. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319031 | HOT VIDEO PREDICTION SYSTEM BASED ON USER INTERESTS SOCIAL NETWORK - A hot video prediction system is provided. A video comments database stores video comments submitted by a plurality of users. A user social network constructor establishes a user social network according to the video comments. When new comments of a new video are received, a hot video predictor uses the user social network to determine a similar theme between the new video and hot videos that have been hot for a period of time, and predicts whether the new video will become popular accordingly. A social network adaptor checks the prediction, and modifies the user social network accordingly. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319032 | PROGRAM GUIDE SYSTEM WITH COMBINATION CATEGORY SEARCH - An interactive television program guide system is provided in which the program guide may provide the user with a selectable list of combination categories. Combination categories are composed of multiple simple categories such as sports, news, comedy, movies, children, etc. Program listings are supplied to the program guide. At least some of the program listings are associated with combination categories. A combination category build process may be used to assign combination categories to program listings. The user is able to use the selectable categories list to quickly identify programming of interest. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319033 | Apparatus And Method For Supporting Multiple Services - In accordance with an example embodiment of the present invention, a method is disclosed that comprises receiving a first signaling message from a transmitting station indicating a burst reception timing on a broadcast receiving channel; sending a second signaling message to a coupled base station including the burst reception timing; receiving a resource allocation message from the coupled base station; and allocating a time slot for a transmitting channel based at least in part on the resource allocation message in such a way that transmitting data on the allocated transmitting channel during the allocated time slot does not interfere with receiving data on the broadcast receiving channel. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319034 | SYSTEMS AND DEVICES FOR PRESENTING SOCIAL NETWORKING EVENTS VIA A TELEVISION RECEIVER - Systems and methods provide for presenting updates or events from a social networking website or other community to a viewer on a television. Information describing the event occurring at a social networking community is received at the television receiver. Television imagery that includes television content and also a description of the social networking event is formatted for presentation, and the imagery is presented on the television to thereby provide the description of the social networking event to the viewer via the television. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319035 | MULTIPLE DWELLING UNIT SATELLITE TELEVISION DELIVERY SYSTEM - Systems for delivering satellite signals to multiple dwelling units (MDUs). A system in accordance with the present invention comprises an antenna for receiving the satellite signals, a conversion unit, coupled to the antenna, for stacking the satellite signals onto a single cable, a distribution unit, coupled to the conversion unit, wherein the distribution unit distributes the stacked satellite signal to a plurality of outputs, and at least one customer device, coupled to an output of the plurality of outputs, wherein each unit in the MDU uses the customer device to destack the stacked satellite signals for delivery to a receiver. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319036 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECEIVING BROADCASTING SIGNAL, AND BROADCASTING SYSTEM USING THE SAME - A broadcast receiving method and apparatus and a broadcasting system using the same are provided. The broadcast receiving method receives a broadcasting signal of a broadcasting channel. The broadcast receiving method receives application data for a data broadcasting service by using a data channel. The broadcast receiving method combines the received broadcasting signal with the received application data, in order for an image of the broadcasting channel and an image of the data broadcasting service in the hotel to be displayed on screen at the same time. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319037 | Method of controlling devices and tuner device - A control method for recording audio/video data streams in a display device of a wireless network comprises transmitting a Give Tuner Device Status message to a tuner device to request status information of the tuner device that senses a record command signal input from a user and transmits A/V data streams to the display device; receiving a response message, Tuner Device Status message, which includes the status information of the tuner device, from the tuner device in response to the Give Tuner Device Status message; transmitting a record on message, which includes the status information of the tuner device, to the source device; and receiving a record status message from the source device in response to the record on message, wherein the response message includes information indicating whether caption information is included in the A/V data streams transmitted from the tuner device to the display device. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319038 | ENHANCED SIMULTANEOUS RECORDING IN MULTI-ROOM DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER - A computing device receives from a user, a request to simultaneously record two or more programs from a content server onto the computing device and initiates a streaming video session between the computing device and a video client. The computing device provides, to the video client, recording parameters for one of the programs and then receives, via the streaming video session, a video stream from the video client. The video stream includes the one of the programs from the content server based on the recording parameters that is then recorded by the computing device. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319039 | INTERACTIVE TELEVISION SYSTEMS WITH DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDING AND ADJUSTABLE REMINDERS - An interactive television system is provided in which an interactive television application is used to support network-based or local personal video recorder capabilities. A user may use this application to view lists of program listings. The user may select a program listing of interest. The interactive television application may allow the user to set a reminder for the selected program at the scheduled broadcast time. This application may also allow the user to set a reminder for the selected program at a later time at which the program is not scheduled to be broadcast. The user may be provided with a reminder at this later time. In response, the user may direct the network-based or local personal video recorder to play back the program or may defer the reminder again. The interactive television application may collect information on program usage and popularity to determine how long to retain certain programming. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319040 | SYSTEM FOR ADDING OR UPDATING VIDEO CONTENT FROM INTERNET SOURCES TO EXISTING VIDEO-ON-DEMAND APPLICATION OF A DIGITAL TV SERVICES PROVIDER SYSTEM - A video-on-demand (VOD) content delivery system has a VOD Application Server which manages a database of templates ordered in a hierarchy for presentation of video content elements of different selected types categorized in hierarchical order. The templates include those for higher-order displays which have one or more links to lower-order displays of specific content. The VOD Application Server, in response to viewer request, displays a high-order templatized display, and in response to viewer selection of a link, displays the lower-order display of specific content. The hierarchical templatized displays enable viewers to navigate to an end subject of interest while having a unique visual experience of moving through a series of displays to the end subject of interest. For example, the higher-order display may be a product ad and the lower-order display may be an ad for a local retailer of the product. Similarly, a viewer can navigate from national product to local product ad, or classified ad category to specific classified ad, or bulletin board topic category to specific posting. In another embodiment, the VOD content delivery system is used to deliver consumer-generated classified ads on TV. A web-based Content Management System receives consumer-generated content uploaded online in industry-standard file formats with metadata for title and topical area, and automatically converts it into video data format compatible with the VOD content delivery system indexed by title and topical area. A User Interface for the system delivers listings data to the viewer's TV indexed by title and topical area, and displays a requested classified ad in response to viewer selection. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319041 | INTERACTIVE TELEVISION SYSTEMS WITH DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDING AND ADJUSTABLE REMINDERS - An interactive television system is provided in which an interactive television application is used to support network-based or local personal video recorder capabilities. A user may use this application to view lists of program listings. The user may select a program listing of interest. The interactive television application may allow the user to set a reminder for the selected program at the scheduled broadcast time. This application may also allow the user to set a reminder for the selected program at a later time at which the program is not scheduled to be broadcast. The user may be provided with a reminder at this later time. In response, the user may direct the network-based or local personal video recorder to play back the program or may defer the reminder again. The interactive television application may collect information on program usage and popularity to determine how long to retain certain programming. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319042 | MEDIA CONTENT REBROADCAST - Media content rebroadcast is described. In embodiments, requests for a missing data segment of television media content are received from client devices that determine the missing data segment has not been received. The requests from the client devices can be prioritized based on demand for the missing data segment. The missing data segment can then be queued in a rebroadcast queue for rebroadcast to the client devices, and the rebroadcast queue can be prioritized based on the demand for the missing data segment. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319043 | INTERACTIVE TELEVISION ARCHITECTURE - A set top box that is placed in communication with a television is described herein and includes a receiver component that receives viewer-generated data from a portable electronic device, wherein the viewer-generated data is provided by a viewer responsive to display of interactive television content viewed by the viewer on the television. The set top box also includes a transmission component that transmits the viewer-generated data to a data repository managed by a third party service provider and a display component that causes interactive data pertaining to the viewer-generated data to be overlaid on the television content viewed by the viewer on the television. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319044 | Efficient Distribution of Remote Storage Data - Described are apparatuses and methods for remote recording of digital data. A remote server digital video recorder (RS-DVR) server system includes one or more computer readable storage devices and a digital video recorder (DVR) server. The DVR server includes an input controller, a buffer unit, and a storage controller. The input controller receives an original data stream. The buffer unit is coupled to the input controller and receives and stores at least a portion of the original data stream from the input controller. The storage controller is coupled to the buffer unit and controls direct memory access to the one or more computer readable storage devices for writing one or more subscriber data streams copied from the original data stream. Each subscriber data stream is associated with a subscriber and written to a storage device location in the one or more computer readable storage devices associated with the subscriber. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319045 | Production of Multimedia Content - A computer readable medium and method for production of multimedia content are provided. In this regard, one embodiment of such a computer readable medium, among others, can be broadly summarized as including instructions executable by a computer that control the computer to perform importing a source content; receiving a selection of a first portion of the imported source content; generating an instructional content, wherein the instructional content comprises a first server identifying content and a relation between the first portion of the imported source content and a second portion of the imported source content; exporting the first portion of the imported source content for storage as at least a portion of a first server multimedia content on a first server; and burning, on an optical disc, the second portion of the imported source content and the instructional content as at least a portion of an optical disc multimedia content. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319046 | SYSTEM AND METHOD TO EXPAND CATV TRANSMISSION SPECTRUM USING HIGH FREQUENCY SPECTRUM OVERLAYS - A system and method for the expansion of the spectrum by the generation and introduction of high frequency spectrum overlays is disclosed. In an electronic content distribution system a plurality of input stream are combined at a head end into two combined signals having separate frequency band ranges. The signals are transmitted to the network and are dynamically combined into a single signal where the spectral composition of the signal is controlled by pre-defined parameters. The first signal carries a plurality of existing channels while the second signal could carry an additional set of channels. The second signal could carry spectral overlays generated from specific input streams the in accordance with pre-defined system parameters. The spectral overlays are selectively extracted from the second signal and introduced into the combined signal in the network in accordance with pre-defined subscriber-specific information. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319047 | DIGITAL BROADCAST RECEIVER - There is provided a digital broadcast receiver that can readily cope with a change in a time lag between simultaneous broadcasts and opening of a new broadcast station and that enables smooth switching between the simultaneous broadcasts without addition of devices entailing performance of enormous amounts of processing. A characteristic showing that a coding rate increases when a large difference arises between a current frame and a preceding frame of a video signal is utilized for MPEG2 and MPEG4-AVC standards employed as schemes for coding a video signal in a ground digital broadcast. A per-frame coding rate of first broadcast coded video data and a per-frame coding rate of second broadcast coded video data are ascertained. A lag between an output time of the first broadcast and an output time of the second broadcast is detected from time shifts in the thus-ascertained coding rates and a lag between internal clock signals. The output time of the first broadcast video frame and the output time of the first broadcast audio frame are delayed by an amount corresponding to the output time lag. Either the first broadcast or the second broadcast is selected according to predetermined conditions, and the thus-selected broadcast is displayed on a display. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319048 | PUBLICATION OF TELEVISION CONTENT TO TELEVISION DISTRIBUTION SITES - A device receives updated television content, and generates a file that provides an indication to copy the updated television content to multiple television distribution sites, where each television distribution site includes multiple television distribution devices. The device identifies one of the multiple television distribution devices, associated with each of the multiple television distribution sites, to receive the file, packages the updated television content with the file, for the identified one of the multiple television distribution devices, and provides the updated television content and the file to the identified one of the multiple television distribution devices. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319049 | TRUSTED AGENT FOR ADVERTISEMENT PROTECTION - Embodiments are disclosed for providing trusted local enforcement of advertisement policies that are associated with digital content. One method includes receiving digital content and an associated advertisement policy at a network client. These items are received at the network client via a network from a content provider. A request is received to present the digital content with a media application of the network client. The method includes using a trusted agent of the network client to verify the authenticity of the advertisement policy in response to the request to present the content. The trusted agent operates to enforce the advertisement policy as a condition of presentation of the digital content at the media application. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319050 | Controlling Access to Software Component State - A request is received from a software component of a software product to access a value of a public setting of the software component. A check is made as to whether the request conforms to an appropriate format for the public setting. If the request conforms to the appropriate format, then the requested access is performed. However, if the request does not conform to the appropriate format, then the requested access is denied. Multiple values for the public setting can be received and maintained concurrently. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319051 | CONTROLLING ACCESS TO RESOURCES BY HOSTED ENTITIES - Controlling resource access by entities hosted by an execution extension environment via entity identifiers associated with the resources or with the execution extension environment. Policy sets define the access to the resources. Each policy set includes a principal identifier for execution extension environment, a resource identifier for one of the resources, and access rights. The principal identifier or the resource identifier includes one of the entity identifiers. Access requests from entities are evaluated by comparing the entity identifiers to the policy sets. In some embodiments, the policy sets implement access control for web browsers hosting executable code that attempts to access resources on a computing device. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319052 | DYNAMIC CONTENT PREFERENCE AND BEHAVIOR SHARING BETWEEN COMPUTING DEVICES - A remote user persona is received at a computing device. The computing device includes a local user persona having a plurality of subsets relating to preferences of a user of the computing device. The remote user persona is synchronized with the local user persona at the computing device and, accordingly, the behavior of the computing device is adjusted. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319053 | DEVICES WITH PROFILE-BASED OPERATING MODE CONTROLS - A device (e.g., a phone) can be provided by an entity (e.g., a business) to a user (e.g., an employee). The device includes a profile manager that allows the user to configure a personal profile comprising any of applications, settings, and stored data. The device is also configurable with an entity profile determined by the entity that also may include applications, settings, and stored data. The user can select from operating modes comprising at least a personal mode, and a unity mode; an entity mode also may be available for selection. The profile manager, based on the selected mode, determines whether entity profile data and applications are available to the user, and which applications from either profile may conduct user-perceptible activities. The profile manager may periodically verify entity profile rights with a server, and if verification fails, then the profile manager can restrict entity profile data and applications access, regardless of operating mode. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319054 | PORTABLE EMBEDDED LOCAL SERVER FOR WRITE-THROUGH CACHE - A method of facilitating, via an embedded local server, dynamic responses to requests originating from an application and directed to a server is disclosed. An intermediary intercepts requests responds to the requests with locally stored data. The intermediary may also forward requests to an embedded local server for processing based on local data. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319055 | RADIO COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD - A radio communication apparatus executes communication by establishing a communication link according to a security level with other device. The radio communication apparatus sets a security level according to a type of service, and discriminates whether the security level is necessary for the communication with the other device. If the security level is necessary, the communication link according to the security level is established. If the security level is not necessary, security level is lowered and the communication link according to the lowered security level is established. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319056 | DECREASING LOGIN LATENCY - Systems, methods, and computer-storage media for decreasing web service login latency are provided. Upon a user's initial login to the web service from a web browser, the location of user information is identified. A cookie containing information identifying the location of the user information is generated and stored in association with the web browser. Upon a subsequent login to the web service by the same user, the location information included in the cookie is utilized to direct the user request directly to the correct location, without having to repeat the act of identifying the location, thus providing the user with the desired information more quickly. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319057 | Information Processing Apparatus Capable of Authentication Processing with Improved User Convenience, Control Program for Information Processing Apparatus, and Recording Medium Having Control Program for Information Processing Apparatus Recorded Thereon - Whether box access is made or not is determined. When it is determined that a box region is accessed, a box ID entry screen appears. CPU determines whether a box ID is entered or not. If it is determined that a box ID is entered, then device information is obtained. After the device information is obtained, whether a hardware keyboard is present or not is determined. If it is determined that a hardware keyboard is present, a password authentication screen appears. If it is determined that no hardware keyboard is present, an image authentication screen appears. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319058 | METHOD USING ELECTRONIC CHIP FOR AUTHENTICATION AND CONFIGURING ONE TIME PASSWORD - A method using an electronic chip for authentication and configuring an one time password uses a one time password generated at a one time password service end replacing a personal identification number required in authenticating operations on an electronic chip (IC cards, such as smart card, hardware secure module(HSM)e, EMV chip . . . etc.). Before operating on the electronic chip, a request for the one time password is sent to the one time password service end; or the one time password with access condition is applied in advance, and is used as a key to authenticate operations on the electronic chip. The method enhances privacy of the password and provides added application method for improved confidentiality. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319059 | SIP DIGEST AUTHENTICATION HANDLE CREDENTIAL MANAGEMENT - Methods, devices, and systems for controlling access to a password protected resource are provided. More specifically, different communication profiles can be mapped to a single user and that user can utilize a single password to gain access to the password protected resource using any one of his/her communication profiles. Each communication profile may have a unique authentication value associated therewith, but each unique authentication value may be determined based on the single password, thereby eliminating the need for a user to remember multiple passwords for each of his/her communication profiles. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319060 | PROCESS AND SYSTEM FOR COMPREHENSIVE IT DISCOVERY WITHOUT CREDENTIALS - A method and system for discovering dependencies, configurations and utilizations among IT resources are disclosed. A discovery team writes a prediscovery script without requesting credentials and sends it to a system administrator (SA) who already has necessary credentials to execute the prediscovery script. Then, the SA reviews the prediscovery script and executes the prediscovery script on a target server. While or after executing the prediscovery script, the target server generates a result of an execution of the prediscovery script and provides the result to an analysis system. The analysis system analyzes and parses the result and generates a user-friendly data (e.g., graph or spreadsheet) that represents the result. Then, the analysis system provides the user-friendly data to the discovery team. The analysis system does not require credentials and does not directly communicate with the target server except receiving the result of the executed prediscovery script from the target server. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319061 | PERSONAL INFORMATION MANAGING DEVICE, SERVICE PROVIDING DEVICE, PROGRAM, PERSONAL INFORMATION MANAGING METHOD, CHECKING METHOD AND PERSONAL INFORMATION CHECKING SYSTEM FOR FALSIFICATION PREVENTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION AND NON REPUDIATION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION CIRCULATION - A personal information managing device issues a personal information registration certificate corresponding to personal information one to one and sends the issued personal information registration certificate to a service providing device through a user terminal. The user terminal checks the personal information registration certificate, so that the user terminal confirms that the personal information managing device has not falsified the personal information. Further, when personal information is transmitted/received, the user terminal and the service providing device check the relationship between the personal information registration certificate and the personal information, so that the service providing device confirms that the personal information managing device has not falsified personal information. Moreover, when sending personal information, the personal information managing device attaches its signature, so that the personal information managing device confirms that the service providing device has not falsified the personal information. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319062 | INVITATION SERVICE FOR MULTI-DEVICE APPLICATION SESSIONS - A multi-device invitation system and method are provided herein. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319063 | ACCESS CONTROL TO SECURED APPLICATION FEATURES USING CLIENT TRUST LEVELS - Architecture that facilitates the conveyance of a trust level when the caller makes a call, the trust level in dependence on the state of the caller system. The callee (call recipient) receives notification of the trust level and can use this information in the communication such as to request verification from the caller and/or initiate other modes of communication. A caller can authenticate the caller identity in different ways to a communication server. Based on that, the server can assign an appropriate server-verified trust level to the caller. Further, an unsecured phone controller can indicate a lower client-side defined trust level. The server verified and client-side trust levels are then sent to the callee, where the callee determines whether to allow caller access to one or more secured features based on the feature values and the trust level imposed by the callee to access those features. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319064 | DIGITAL CONTENT ACQUISITION SYSTEM AND TECHNIQUES - A network- and/or client-side digital content acquisition system facilitates automatic and simplified transactions, between a user of a consumer electronic device (“CED”) and a digital content source, for authorizing access to digital content items (“DCIs”). Computer-readable visual symbols are associated with DCIs. A particular computer-readable visual symbol has a visual symbology, presented on a surface, which encodes information regarding DCIs, sources responsible for authorizing access to the DCIs, and consideration (if any) due from a user. A user of a particular CED identifies, and uses the CED to reproduce and decode, a particular computer-readable visual symbol. Upon reproduction and/or decoding, the CED automatically requests access to the DCI, and provides a security token that links the user and the CED, and automatically authorizes transfer of consideration (if any) due from the user. Upon authentication of the security token, the user automatically receives access to the DCI. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319065 | Firewall Configuration In A Base Station - The invention is directed towards methods of configuring a firewall in a first base station ( | 2010-12-16 |
20100319066 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SUPPORTING SUBSCRIBER IDENTITY MODULE FEATURES USING A DONGLE - In accordance with an example embodiment of the present invention, an apparatus comprises at least one processor and at least one memory. The at least one memory includes computer program code. Further, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus to perform at least the following receive a service subscriber key request from an electronic device; determine a service subscriber key request from a subscriber identity module; and transmit the service subscriber key request to the electronic device. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319067 | Method and System for Managing Object Level Security Using an Object Definition Hierarchy - In one embodiment the present invention includes a computer-implemented method comprising receiving a request from a user to perform an action on a first object in a software application, accessing a predefined hierarchy of a plurality of different object definitions, accessing user authorization data, and granting the user permission to perform the action on said first object, wherein the permission is determined from the predefined hierarchy and the user authorization data, wherein determining the permission includes traversing the predefined hierarchy. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319068 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING DELEGATION OF RESOURCES - A method for performing delegation of resources, in particular services, wherein a user—resource owner—has access to a resource offered by a service provider and wherein the resource is delegated to at least one other user—delegate—by using delegation credentials, is characterized in that the method includes the steps of defining authorization rules for the delegate regarding resource access restrictions and registering the authorization rules at an identity provider thereby employing the delegation credentials, performing an authentication of the delegate at the service provider, and performing an authorization of the delegate at the identity provider based on the authorization rules. Furthermore, a corresponding system is disclosed. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319069 | INTEGRATED CYBER NETWORK SECURITY SYSTEM AND METHOD - A computer system for providing security in a computer network includes: a global sensor device configured to determine potential threats to the computer network; a global threat manager device configured to determine identification information associated with the potential threats; and a local security device configured to detect the existence of the potential threats based on the identification information and to take remedial action in response to the potential threats. The system also provides for responding to network attacks in a sufficiently granular method that is optimized according to the current state of the network by maintaining a virtual model of the network; detecting a network attack; generating a plurality of alternative candidate remedial responses to the network attack; and determining a potential network impact of each candidate remedial response using the virtual model of the network. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319070 | Transformative rendering of internet resources - Apparatus and method for transforming internet resources into safely rendered versions of the same. The invention provides transformative rendering of internet resources to remove malicious code before displaying in a browser or its associated application. Malicious code blockage is accomplished by re-writing all code that is to be transferred to the client browser. Since malicious code is often disguised (or obfuscated), the invention will not attempt to rewrite the entire code set on the page but will still make available the functionality of that code through frequent interaction between the invention's rendering processor and the client browser. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319071 | GENERIC PROTOCOL DECODER FOR GENERIC APPLICATION-LEVEL PROTOCOL SIGNATURES. - Described is a generic protocol decoder that analyzes network traffic or file data to look for a signature, and signals an intrusion prevention mechanism/system if the signature is matched. In one aspect, the generic decoder is built using generic application-level protocol analysis language (GAPAL) primitives. These primitives provide various capabilities, including pattern matching, skipping, reading data, copying variable data and comparing data. The generic decoder may be coupled to a pre-developed protocol parser that provides the decoder with the data to analyze. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319072 | Hardware Specific Product License Validation - Server-side validation of hardware specific software product licenses is described herein. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319073 | GDE Compositions and Methods - The present invention relates to compositions to treat glycerophosphodiester phosphodiesterase (GDE) related disorders. The invention also relates to methods treating GDE related disorders. The invention further relates to kits for treating GDE related disorders in a subject. The invention further relates to methods of identifying novel treatments for treating GDE related disorders in a subject. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319074 | MULTI-TARGETED RNAI THERAPEUTICS FOR SCARLESS WOUND HEALING OF SKIN - The present invention provides small interfering RNA (siRNA) molecules, compositions containing them, and methods of using them for improvement of skin scarless wound healing and other skin conditions, such as psoriasis and lupus-caused cutaneous lesions. The invention includes siRNA molecules and compositions containing them that inhibit the expression of one or more genes that promote pathological or undesired processes in wound healing and methods of using them. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319075 | STG Promoter And Its Use As A Marker For Taste And Oocyte Cells - The present invention relates to a polynucleotide vector comprising the Simian taste-bud specific gene (STG) promoter operatively linked to a reporter gene. In preferred embodiments, the STG promoter is the murine ortholog of the STG promoter. In other preferred embodiments, the STG promoter is the human ortholog of the STG promoter. In some preferred embodiments, the reporter gene is green fluorescent protein (GFP). Additionally provided are vectors comprising the STG promoter operatively linked to a cre-recombinase gene. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319076 | TRANSGENIC NON-HUMAN ANIMALS FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL AND TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES - The present invention is directed to the production, breeding and use of transgenic non-human animals such as mice in which specific genes or portions of genes have been replaced by homologues from another animal to make the physiology of the animals so modified more like that of the other animal with respect to drug pharmacokinetics and metabolism. The invention also extends to the use of the genetically modified non-human animals of the invention for pharmacological and/or toxicological studies. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319077 | METHOD OF IMPROVING SALMON MEAT COLOR - The present invention provides a salmon flesh color improving method and a salmon flesh color improving feed which are usable for producing a salmon having a mild reddish orange flesh color close to the flesh color of wild fish, and a salmon and fish flesh thereof produced by such a flesh color improving method. The present invention also provides a method for producing a salmon having a mild reddish orange flesh color, comprising cultivating the salmon with a feed comprising a carotenoid colorant mixed therein, the carotenoid colorant comprising at least astaxanthin, phoenicoxanthin, canthaxanthin and adonixanthin. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319078 | Stem Cells Modified to Facilitate Threonine Catabolism - A mammalian cell comprising a recombinant, functional L-threonine 3-dehydrogenase (EC 1.1.1.103; TDH) gene, methods of making, and methods of use. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319079 | ISOLATED PROLIFERATING CELLS WITH STEM CELL PROPERTIES FROM ADULT TISSUE OF POIKILOTHERMIC VERTEBRATES, STABLE CELL CULTURES THEREOF, AND METHODS FOR THEIR PREPARATION - A method of preparing adult proliferating cells with stem cell properties includes removing tissue from pronephros or pyloric appendates of an intestine of poikilothermic vertebrates, comminuting removed tissue, cultivating comminuted tissue, and propagating cells persisting in a culture. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319080 | SELF-COMPATIBLE, RAPID-CYCLING BRASSICA RAPA PLANTS LACKING INBREEDING DEPRESSION - The invention provides | 2010-12-16 |
20100319081 | ONIONS WITH HIGH STORAGE ABILITY, HIGH SOLUBLE SOLIDS CONTENT AND/OR LOW PUNGENCY - Long-day onion plants, capable of producing onion bulbs comprising ‘high soluble solids’ combined with a ‘sweet taste’ as a result of low pungency, are provided, as are methods for producing such plants, bulbs and seeds. Such onions can be stored for long periods without a loss in quality and without an increase in pungency. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319082 | Wheat Cultivar LA01425 - A wheat cultivar, designated LA01425, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of wheat cultivar LA01425, to the plants of wheat LA01425, and to methods for producing a wheat plant produced by crossing wheat cultivar LA01425 with itself or another wheat variety. The invention also relates to methods for producing a wheat plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic wheat plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to wheat varieties or breeding varieties and plant parts derived from wheat cultivar LA01425, to methods for producing other wheat varieties, lines or plant parts derived from wheat cultivar LA01425, and to the wheat plants, varieties, and their parts derived from the use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid wheat seeds and plants produced by crossing wheat cultivar LA01425 with another wheat cultivar. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319083 | Method of producing plants having enhanced transpiration efficiency and plants produced therefrom - The present invention provides methods of selecting plants having modified transpiration efficiency using plant ERECTA gene sequences and nucleic acids linked thereto, and to methods of producing plants having modified transpiration efficiency using isolated plant ERECTA gene sequences, in both traditional plant breeding and genetic engineering approaches. The invention further extends to plants produced by the methods described. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319084 | METABOLIC ENGINEERING FOR PLANT DISEASE RESISTANCE - The invention provides methods and compositions for making a dicotyledonous plant that is susceptible to Phymatotrichopsis Root Rot (PRR) more resistant to PRR, by metabolic engineering of the plant's flavonoid and isoflavonoid biosynthetic pathways. Thus, methods for increasing the synthesis and accumulation of medicarpin and/or 7,4′-dihydroxyflavone in plants such as alfalfa are provided. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319085 | F-Box Protein Targeted Plant Oil Production - Disclosed are genetic constructs, transgenic plant cells and transgenic plants, as well as associated methods, for increasing oil production in a plant using F-box gene sequences. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319086 | LEAFY COTYLEDON 1 TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATOR (LEC1) VARIANT POLYNUCLEOTIDES AND POLYPEPTIDES, COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF INCREASING OIL CONTENT IN PLANTS - The present invention provides LEC1 variants. The LEC1 variants comprise a LEC1 A domain, a LEC1 B domain and a LEC1 C domain, where the LEC1 B domain has at least one mutation and/or is chimeric with respect to the LEC1 A or C domain. The invention also includes methods of preparing such LEC 1 variants, and methods of using such LEC1 variants to modulate the level or activity of LEC1 variants in a plant cell. Modulation of LEC1 activity or levels can be used for different purposes such as increasing embryo oil concentration, oil content of a seed or altering oil phenotype in a plant. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319087 | Methods for Transforming Plants to Express Delta-Endotoxins - Disclosed is a means of controlling plant pests by a novel method of expressing Cry2A | 2010-12-16 |
20100319088 | POLYNUCLEOTIDES, POLYPEPTIDES ENCODED THEREBY, AND METHODS OF USING SAME FOR INCREASING ABIOTIC STRESS TOLERANCE AND/OR BIOMASS AND/OR YIELD IN PLANTS EXPRESSING SAME - Provided are methods of increasing tolerance of a plant to abiotic stress, and/or increasing biomass, growth rate, vigor and/or yield of a plant. The methods are effected by expressing within the plant an exogenous polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence at least 90% homologous to the amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:201, 207, 212, 202-206, 208-211, 213-391, 1655, 961-1529, and 1660-1663. Also provided are polynucleotides, nucleic acid constructs, polypeptides and transgenic plants expressing same which can be used to increase tolerance of a plant to abiotic stress, and/or increase biomass, growth rate, vigor and/or yield of a plant. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319089 | METHOD FOR THE TRANSIENT EXPRESSION OF NUCLEIC ACIDS IN PLANTS - Compositions and methods for transiently expressing proteins in a plant are provided. The compositions comprise plants, seeds, plant tissues, and plant parts expressing a protein, wherein the protein is expressed transiently and the transient expression of the protein can be used as a predictive model of how said protein will be expressed in stable transgenic plants in regards to qualitative and quantitative data. The predictive model may be used but is not limited to: promoter evaluation, evaluation of expression cassette construction for best performance (e.g. addition of enhancers or gene silencing suppressors), evaluation of best ways to express heterologous genes (e.g. point mutations, targeting), fast evaluation of endogenous gene knockout, evaluation of protein expression levels, cellular targeting, tissue targeting, transcriptional enhancers, translational enhancer protein toxicity and metabolic profiling. Further provided are methods of use. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319090 | METHODS FOR PRODUCING SECRETED PROTEINS - The present invention relates to a method for producing a heterologous protein secreted out of a plant cell comprising introducing into a plant cell genome a DNA encoding an amino acid sequence that comprises a glycinin signal sequence for endoplasmic reticulum transport and an amino acid sequence of a heterologous protein, wherein the signal sequence is directly fused to the amino acid sequence of the heterologous protein or one or two amino acids are inserted between the signal sequence and the amino acid sequence of the heterologous protein; and expressing the DNA. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319091 | METHODS OF MODULATING PRODUCTION OF PHENYLPROPANOID COMPOUNDS IN PLANTS - A method of enhancing production of a phenylpropanoid compound in a plant or plant cell is disclosed. The method comprising: (a) expressing in the plant or plant cell a heterologous polynucleotide which produces a myb gene of the phenylpropanoid pathway; and (b) contacting the plant or plant cell with at least one substrate of the phenylpropanoid pathway, the substrate being upstream to the production of the phenylpropanoid compound, thereby enhancing the production of a phenylpropanoid compound in the plant or plant cell. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319092 | DIG-10 INSECTICIDAL CRY TOXINS - DIG-10 Cry toxins, polynucleotides encoding such toxins, use of such toxins to control pests, and transgenic plants that produce such toxins are disclosed. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319093 | DIG-11 INSECTICIDAL CRY TOXINS - DIG-11 Cry toxins, polynucleotides encoding such toxins, use of such toxins to control pests, and transgenic plants that produce such toxins are disclosed. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319094 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR GENETIC TRANSFORMATION OF PLANT CHLOROPLASTS - A method for plastid transformation of a plant cell includes providing a delivery construct for transferring a passenger construct into a plant cell plastid for expression of a foreign DNA of interest therein. The delivery construct includes a nucleotide sequence under the control of a suitable promoter, for encoding at least one fusion protein which is a chloroplast transit peptide and a DNA binding domain. The passenger construct includes a nucleotide sequence encoding at least one foreign protein of interest or fragment thereof to be expressed in the plant cell, under the control of a plastid-specific promoter. | 2010-12-16 |
20100319095 | Nectarine tree denominated 'summer lion l' - A new and distinct variety of nectarine tree which is somewhat similar to ‘Summer Lion II’, but from which it is distinguished by producing fruit which are mature for harvesting and shipment approximately seven days before ‘Summer Lion II’ fruit in the San Joaquin Valley of central California, and wherein the fruit has, good flavor, very large size with dark red coloration over most of the fruit surface. | 2010-12-16 |