Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090070594 | TRANSIENT ON-DEMAND DATA SECURITY CONTROL - The present invention addresses the deficiencies of the art in respect to data security control and provides a method, system and computer program product for securing confidential data through transient on-demand data security control. In one embodiment of the invention, a method of securing confidential data can be provided. The method can include decrypting confidential data in a document, determining a subset of the confidential data specified by an author of the document, rendering a view of the confidential data including the subset, and, in response to detecting when an authorized viewer of the document no longer views the document, concealing the subset of the confidential data while maintaining a view of the confidential data not included in the subset. | 03-12-2009 |
20090119445 | COMPUTER MEMORY ACCESSIBLE IN EITHER POWER STATE OF THE COMPUTER - A system on a computer for providing access to data stored on the computer in either power state is provided. The system can include a memory module and an external data interface connector. The system can further include a data interface controller for managing a data interface to the memory module and a data interface to the external data interface connector. The system can further include a multiplexer conductively connecting the data interface controller with the memory module when the computer is powered on, the multiplexer conductively disconnecting the data interface controller from the memory module when the computer is powered off and the multiplexer conductively connecting the external data interface connector with the memory module when the computer is powered on. | 05-07-2009 |
20090150721 | Utilizing A Potentially Unreliable Memory Module For Memory Mirroring In A Computing System - Methods, apparatus, and products are disclosed for utilizing a potentially unreliable memory module for memory mirroring in a computing system, the computing system including at least two memory modules, that includes: retrieving error information from an error log stored in non-volatile memory, the error information describing an occurrence of a correctable memory error on one of the memory modules; determining whether a memory mirroring mode is enabled for the computing system, the memory mirroring mode specifying that memory contents are mirrored on the two memory modules; and utilizing, in dependence upon the error information, the memory module on which the correctable memory error occurred to mirror the memory contents if the memory mirroring mode is enabled. | 06-11-2009 |
20100077317 | Providing Collaboration - Collaboration support for collaboration among groups of people is provided by leveraging e-mail messaging. Content for collaboration messages is created, and is embedded within e-mail messages and sent to recipients (such as member of a collaboration team, managers who are identified for receiving notification of collaborations, and so forth). A template-driven approach may be used for creating the collaboration content. A unique identifier is associated with a particular collaboration and is included in each message pertaining to that collaboration, enabling those related messages to be correlated or aggregated. | 03-25-2010 |
20100079676 | Providing Multi-User Views - Providing multiple interleaved views for multiple viewers who are using a single display. The display may be, for example, the display of a computing device such as a laptop computer. Alternatively, the display may be the display of a television, gaming device, a projection screen, and so forth. Shutter glasses are synchronized to a display that interleaves frames from multiple different streams, enabling the wearer to perceive the frames of a single one of the multiple streams. In one aspect, inverse frames are applied to public frames and the result is interleaved with positive frames, such that a viewer not wearing shutter glasses perceives only the public frames. In another aspect, frames from multiple private streams are interleaved without use of public frames. | 04-01-2010 |
20110010584 | Diagnosis of and Response to Failure at Reset in a Data Processing System - Detection of a reset failure in a multinode data processing system is provided by a diagnostic circuit in each of a plurality of the server nodes of the system. Each diagnostic circuit is coupled to a code fetch chain of its corresponding node. At reset, prior to a node processor retrieving startup code from the code fetch chain, the diagnostic circuit provides diagnostic signals to the code fetch chain. A problem in the code fetch chain is detected from a response to the diagnostic signals. When a problem is detected, a node failure status for the problem node may be signaled to the other nodes. The multinode system may be configured in response to signaled node failure status, such as by dropping failed nodes and replacing a failed primary node with a secondary node if necessary. | 01-13-2011 |
20110161736 | Debugging module to load error decoding logic from firmware and to execute logic in response to an error - A computing device includes a processor, firmware, a hardware component, and a debugging module. The firmware stores error decoding logic particular to the computing device. The hardware component detects an error in the computing device, and responsively issues an interrupt and halts the processor such that the processor cannot execute any more computer-readable code. The debugging module loads the logic from the firmware at reset and executes the logic responsive to the interrupt. The debugging module does not use the processor to execute the logic, the firmware is not part of the debugging module, and the debugging module is not part of the hardware component. The firmware may also store a mapping between registers of the hardware component and field-replaceable hardware units of the computing device, which the debugging module loads at reset and uses when executing the error decoding logic to determine which unit has caused the error. | 06-30-2011 |
20110202618 | Active Removal of E-Mail Recipient from Replies and Subsequent Threads - A computer program product prevents the delivery of undesired e-mail message. A remove request is received from a non-desiring client. The remove request identifies a first subject line or a first body text from a previous e-mail message. An active request is updated with the remove request. Responsive to updating the active requests, the non-desiring client is redacted from a previously received message within a message file. The previously received message includes a second subject line that matches the first subject line, or a second body text that matches the first body text. | 08-18-2011 |
20110307708 | ENABLING ACCESS TO REMOVABLE HARD DISK DRIVES - A method, apparatus, and computer program product for accessing a device. The device receives a key from an operating system in response to the device in a locked state being connected to a data processing system after the operating system for the data processing system is running. The device compares the key received from the operating system with a set of keys stored in the device. The key is based on a system identifier for the data processing system and a password. The device determines whether a match is present between the key and the set of keys. The device changes the device from the locked state to an unlocked state in response to a determination that the match is present. | 12-15-2011 |
20120278322 | Method, Apparatus and Program Product for Personalized Video Selection - Apparatus and program products in which image metadata identifying video objects in video data files is recorded; access to video data files by an end user of an access device is monitored; and a record of the concentration of personal video preferences is compiled from the monitored accesses and the image metadata of the video data files accessed by the end user. This record is then used to create summarizations of videos considered for prospective viewing by an end user and/or to select commercial messages such as advertisements to be delivered to the end user. | 11-01-2012 |
20120278355 | Graphic Query Suggestion Display Method - A method which generates at a user's computer system a display which graphically shows the relationships among a core query and one or more suggested related queries in a search conducted through an online search engine. The display preferably is a set of partially overlapping geometric figures such as circles, with the size of each circle indicating the number of resources found by the search queries and the overlap indicating commonality between a core query and a suggested related query. | 11-01-2012 |
20120278369 | Graphic Query Suggestion Apparatus and Program Product - An apparatus and a program product which generates at a user's computer system a display which graphically shows the relationships among a core query and one or more suggested related queries in a search conducted through an online search engine. The display preferably is a set of partially overlapping geometric figures such as circles, with the size of each circle indicating the number of resources found by the search queries and the overlap indicating commonality between a core query and a suggested related query. | 11-01-2012 |
20120278827 | Method for Personalized Video Selection - Methods in which image metadata identifying video objects in video data files is recorded; access to video data files by an end user of an access device is monitored; and a record of the concentration of personal video preferences is compiled from the monitored accesses and the image metadata of the video data files accessed by the end user. This record is then used to create summarizations of videos considered for prospective viewing by an end user and/or to select commercial messages such as advertisements to be delivered to the end user. | 11-01-2012 |
20130013195 | Optimum Route Generation Based on Common Purchase Plan of Different Travelers - A computer system and computer program product are provided to manage travel for purchasing items. A computer system identifies items for purchase by a group of people. The computer system identifies a set of requirements for the items. The computer system retrieves information about available items at locations for purchasing the items. The computer system can then generate a set of routes for the group of people that includes at least a portion of the locations for purchasing the items based on the set of requirements for the items, and the information about the available items at the locations for purchasing the items. | 01-10-2013 |
20130013451 | Optimum Route Generation Based on Common Purchase Plan of Different Travelers - A computer implemented method is provided to manage travel for purchasing items. A computer system identifies items for purchase by a group of people. The computer system identifies a set of requirements for the items. The computer system retrieves information about available items at locations for purchasing the items. The computer system can then generate a set of routes for the group of people that includes at least a portion of the locations for purchasing the items based on the set of requirements for the items, and the information about the available items at the locations for purchasing the items. | 01-10-2013 |
20130077833 | SEARCHING WITH FACE RECOGNITION AND SOCIAL NETWORKING PROFILES - Systems for performing on-line searching, and particularly, to searching with face recognition and social networking profiles. In one example, one or more systems may be provided with regard to searching with face recognition and social networking profiles. | 03-28-2013 |
20130077835 | SEARCHING WITH FACE RECOGNITION AND SOCIAL NETWORKING PROFILES - Methods for performing on-line searching, and particularly, to searching with face recognition and social networking profiles. In one example, one or more methods may be provided with regard to searching with face recognition and social networking profiles. | 03-28-2013 |
20130080253 | ERROR-SPECIFIC ADVERTISEMENT DISPLAY IN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - Systems, methods and computer program products for providing an error-specific advertisement at a client computer. According to one embodiment, a method, implemented in a computer system, of providing an error-specific advertisement at a client computer is provided. The method may include determining that an error has occurred, identifying an advertisement for a product or a service relating to resolution of the error and/or generating an error message. The error message may include the advertisement and information regarding the error. | 03-28-2013 |
20130080412 | SHORT SEARCH RESULT ALONG WITH QUERY SUGGESTIONS - There are provided a system, a method and a computer program product for enhancing a capability of an Internet search engine. A user enters, by using an input device, a first query or an incomplete in a first search engine run by a computing system. While the user is entering the first query or the incomplete, the computing system suggests at least one complete query. While the user is entering the first query or the incomplete, the computing system searches at least one answer corresponding to the at least one suggested complete query. While the user is entering the first query or the incomplete, the computing system filters the at least one suggested complete query and the at least one searched answer. While the user is entering the first query or the incomplete, the computing system displays the at least one filtered complete query and at least one filtered answer. | 03-28-2013 |
20130089299 | Graphical diagram having elements that correspond to objects and that have locations in correspondence with appearance relationships of objects - A video is divided into portions and has objects. Each object appears in one or more portions. A graphical diagram is generated and displayed that has graphical elements corresponding to the objects. Each graphical element has a size corresponding to a number and/or size of the portions in which the object to which the graphical element corresponds appears. The graphical elements have locations within the graphical diagram in correspondence with relationships of appearance of the objects within the portions. Selection of a point or area within the graphical diagram is received. Which of the graphical elements include the point or area are determined as one or more selected graphical elements corresponding to one or more selected objects. Which of the portions include all the selected objects are determined and output as one or more selected portions. | 04-11-2013 |
20130136244 | Navigating an Interactive Voice Response System - Embodiments of the invention relate to effectively traversing the structure of an interactive voice response system. A menu associated with the system is organized and arranged in a hierarchy. Each received input is dynamically analyzed to enable a traversal of the hierarchy and to direct the input to an appropriate menu option associated with the system. The appropriate menu option is directly related to the input submission, and supports a direct communication with a telecommunication device that initiated communication with the system. | 05-30-2013 |
20130174219 | Dynamically Updating Current Communication Information - A method, system and computer readable media for dynamically updating current communication information, for enabling access to current communication based upon biometric information and/or for allowing communication information to be associated with biometric information and then allowing this communication information to be provided to desired recipients. | 07-04-2013 |
20130174235 | Dynamically Updating Current Communication Information - A method, system and computer readable media for dynamically updating current communication information, for enabling access to current communication based upon biometric information and/or for allowing communication information to be associated with biometric information and then allowing this communication information to be provided to desired recipients. | 07-04-2013 |
20130179251 | METHOD OF PROVIDING ERROR-SPECIFIC ADVERTISEMENT DISPLAY - Methods for providing an error-specific advertisement at a client computer are implemented in a computer system, and include providing an error-specific advertisement at a client computer. The methods also include determining that an error has occurred, identifying an advertisement for a product or a service relating to resolution of the error and/or generating an error message. The error message may include the advertisement and information regarding the error. | 07-11-2013 |
20130179953 | Confidential information access via social networking web site - A server computing device for a social networking web site receives from a user, via access of the web site, confidential information regarding the user, including information that the user does not socially share on the web site. The device associates the confidential information with a user identifier that uniquely identifies the user on the web site, and with an export group identifier corresponding to a type of the confidential information. The device associates the export group identifier with a password different from a user password the user employs to access the web site. The device receives, from a third party, a purported user identifier, a purported export group identifier, and a purported password, which the device validates against the user identifier, the export group identifier, and the password. Where validation is successful, the device permits access to the confidential information by the third party. | 07-11-2013 |
20130179990 | Confidential information access via social networking web site - A server computing device for a social networking web site receives from a user, via access of the web site, confidential information regarding the user, including information that the user does not socially share on the web site. The device associates the confidential information with a user identifier that uniquely identifies the user on the web site, and with an export group identifier corresponding to a type of the confidential information. The device associates the export group identifier with a password different from a user password the user employs to access the web site. The device receives, from a third party, a purported user identifier, a purported export group identifier, and a purported password, which the device validates against the user identifier, the export group identifier, and the password. Where validation is successful, the device permits access to the confidential information by the third party. | 07-11-2013 |
20130232007 | MOBILE DEVICE CLUSTER ADVERTISEMENT DELIVERY - Systems and computer program products provide advertisement delivery to a cluster of mobile devices with computer readable program code, when read by a processor, configured for identification based at least in part on a relative displacement of the two or more mobile devices during a period of time being less than a maximum relative displacement. The code is further configured for displaying an advertising message on each mobile device in the cluster. | 09-05-2013 |
20130232010 | MOBILE DEVICE CLUSTER ADVERTISEMENT DELIVERY - Methods provide advertisement delivery to a cluster of mobile devices with computer readable program code, when read by a processor, configured for identifying, among a plurality of mobile devices associated with a network, a cluster of two or more mobile devices. The identification may be based at least in part on a relative displacement of the two or more mobile devices during a period of time being less than a maximum relative displacement. The methods may further include displaying an advertising message on each mobile device in the cluster. | 09-05-2013 |
20130238717 | ELECTRONIC MESSAGE ALERTING - Embodiments of the present invention provide a system, method, and program product to provide a user creating an electronic message one or more alerts related to the content and addressees of the electronic message. A computer identifies the one or more addressees of the electronic message. The computer determines one or more alerts associated with each of the identified one or more addressees. The computer displays the alerts in a manner that each step is performed prior to the computer transmitting the electronic message for delivery to one or more addressees. | 09-12-2013 |
20130268189 | PERSONALIZED ROUTE GENERATION - Systems and computer program products provide personalized route generation with computer readable program code, when read by a processor, configured for storing in a memory an image viewing pattern and determining a first object viewing interest from the image viewing pattern. The image viewing pattern may be based at least in part on an image viewing history. The first object viewing interest may be depicted in at least one image in the image viewing history. The code is also configured for receiving a request for directions to a destination in a geographic region, identifying a first area in an electronic map of the geographic region and generating a first route to the destination. The first area may include the first object viewing interest. The first route may feature the first area. | 10-10-2013 |
20130268193 | PERSONALIZED ROUTE GENERATION - Methods provide personalized route generation with computer readable program code, when read by a processor, configured for storing an image viewing pattern in a memory, and determining a first object viewing interest from the image viewing pattern. The image viewing pattern may be based at least in part on an image viewing history. The first object viewing interest may be depicted in at least one image in the image viewing history. The method may further include receiving a request for directions to a destination in a geographic region, identifying a first area in an electronic map of the geographic region and generating a first route to the destination. The first area may include the first object viewing interest. The first route may feature the first area. | 10-10-2013 |
20130293480 | DRILLING OF DISPLAYED CONTENT IN A TOUCH SCREEN DEVICE - Systems and computer program products may provide drilling of displayed content in a touch screen device. A system or computer program may provide detecting a touch gesture by a user on a first portion of displayed content on a touch display. The first portion may include a drillable data element having at least a first dimension, a second dimension and a third dimension. The system or computer program may further provide detecting information associated with the touch gesture, determining a requested drilling action based at least in part on the detected information, the requested drilling action including at least one of a change of a displayed drill dimension and a change of a displayed drill degree, sending the requested drilling action of the first portion to a report server and presenting a drilled first portion on the touch display. | 11-07-2013 |
20130298085 | DISPLAYED CONTENT DRILLING IN A TOUCH SCREEN DEVICE - Methods may provide drilling of displayed content in a touch screen device. A method may include detecting a touch gesture by a user on a first portion of displayed content on a touch display. The first portion may include a drillable data element having at least a first dimension, a second dimension and a third dimension. The method may further include detecting information associated with the touch gesture, determining a requested drilling action based at least in part on the detected information, the requested drilling action including at least one of a change of a displayed drill dimension and a change of a displayed drill degree, sending the requested drilling action of the first portion to a report server and presenting a drilled first portion on the touch display. | 11-07-2013 |
20130311449 | Identifying Referred Documents Based on a Search Result - Referred documents are identified, based on search results. When search results are obtained responsive to a search query, information corresponding to one or more documents that match the search query is displayed. A user may then perform a user gesture, such as a hover operation, in association with the displayed information corresponding to any particular one of the matching documents. Responsive to the user gesture, one or more other documents are determined, each of these other documents referring to the particular one of the matching documents, and information corresponding to each of the other documents is displayed for the user. Preferably, the referring comprises an embedded reference, within each other document, to the Uniform Resource Locator (“URL”) at which the particular one of the matching documents is stored. The user can then select one of the other documents from the display. | 11-21-2013 |
20130311455 | RE-RANKING A SEARCH RESULT IN VIEW OF SOCIAL REPUTATION - A search result is re-ranked/re-ordered in view of a social reputation of a user who will view the search result, where the search result comprises an ordered sequence of identifications of a plurality of network-accessible documents that match a search query. The re-ranking comprises changing an order of at least one of the identified plurality of network-accessible documents within the ordered sequence. The search result is then rendered, as re-ranked, for the user. | 11-21-2013 |
20130311860 | Identifying Referred Documents Based on a Search Result - Referred documents are identified, based on search results. When search results are obtained responsive to a search query, information corresponding to one or more documents that match the search query is displayed. A user may then perform a user gesture, such as a hover operation, in association with the displayed information corresponding to any particular one of the matching documents. Responsive to the user gesture, one or more other documents are determined, each of these other documents referring to the particular one of the matching documents, and information corresponding to each of the other documents is displayed for the user. Preferably, the referring comprises an embedded reference, within each other document, to the Uniform Resource Locator (“URL”) at which the particular one of the matching documents is stored. The user can then select one of the other documents from the display. | 11-21-2013 |
20130315560 | Integrating Social Media with Recordation of Broadcast Data - Embodiments of the invention relate to social media and recordation of programs scheduled to be broadcast. Media content on one or more sites are gathered and characteristic data, such as associated tags, are extracted. A correlation of the media content with scheduled television programming is performed to identify any television programs that are related to the extracted content. In response to at least one match, a television program associated with the match is selected for a scheduled recording so that it may be viewed at a later point in time. | 11-28-2013 |
20130322684 | SURVEILLANCE INCLUDING A MODIFIED VIDEO DATA STREAM - Systems and computer program products provide surveillance including a modified video data stream. The systems and products include computer readable program code, when read by a processor, that is configured for receiving at an image processor a first video data stream and a second video data stream, each of the first and second video data streams may include a target object having an assigned tracking position tag. The code further includes extracting a first facial image of the target object from the first video data stream, determining a target object location in the second video data stream based at least in part on the tracking position tag and generating a modified video data stream including the first facial image superimposed on or adjacent to the target object location in the second video data stream. | 12-05-2013 |
20130322686 | Profiling Activity Through Video Surveillance - Embodiments of the invention relate to profiling activity. Content is captured and keywords are identified in the captured content. In response to the keyword identification, rules associated with the keywords are identified. These rules are employed to identify and capture relevant content in real-time. | 12-05-2013 |
20130322687 | SURVEILLANCE INCLUDING A MODIFIED VIDEO DATA STREAM - Methods provide surveillance, including a modified video data stream, with computer readable program code, when read by a processor, that is configured for receiving at an image processor a first video data stream and a second video data stream. Each of the first and second video data streams may include a target object having an assigned tracking position tag. The methods may further include extracting a first facial image of the target object from the first video data stream, determining a target object location in the second video data stream based at least in part on the tracking position tag and generating a modified video data stream including the first facial image superimposed on or adjacent to the target object location in the second video data stream. | 12-05-2013 |
20130325835 | PRESENTATION OF SEARCH RESULTS WITH DIAGRAMS - Methods provide presentation of a plurality of search results and a diagram for each of the plurality of search results. The methods are carried out with computer readable program code, when read by a processor, that is configured for receiving a plurality of search results in response to a search request and accessing a database including signifier data for each of the plurality of search results. The signifier data may include information regarding at least a first signifier and a second signifier of each of the plurality of the search results. The methods may further include generating a first diagram of the first and second signifiers for each of the plurality of search results, the first diagram based at least in part on the signifier data, and presenting the plurality of search results and the first diagram for each of the plurality of search results via a browser application. | 12-05-2013 |
20130325840 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INTERACTIVE SEARCH RESULT FILTER - For filtering web search results, a method includes extracting metadata attributes and associated attribute values from web search results from a web search engine. The web search results organized into a results list with web page data grouped as an entry in the results list. The metadata attributes and associated attribute values extracted from the results list. The method includes presenting the extracted metadata attributes and receiving input from the user indicating one or more selected metadata attributes and a position indication for each selected metadata attribute. Each position indication indicates where in a custom report that attribute values for each selected metadata attribute are to appear. The method includes filtering the received results list based on the selected metadata attributes and displaying the filtered results list to the user in a custom report arranged by the selected position indication for each selected metadata attribute. | 12-05-2013 |
20130325845 | PRESENTATION OF SEARCH RESULTS WITH DIAGRAMS - Systems and computer program products provide presentation of a plurality of search results and a diagram for each of the plurality of search results. With computer readable program code, when read by a processor, the systems and products are configured for receiving a plurality of search results in response to a search request and accessing a database including signifier data for each of the plurality of search results. The signifier data may include information regarding at least a first signifier and a second signifier of each of the plurality of the search results. The code further includes generating a first diagram of the first and second signifiers for each of the plurality of search results, the first diagram based at least in part on the signifier data, and presenting the plurality of search results and the first diagram for each of the plurality of search results via a browser application. | 12-05-2013 |
20140006117 | PERSONALIZED REORDER POINT BASED ADVERTISEMENT | 01-02-2014 |
20140006394 | CATEGORIZING CONTENT | 01-02-2014 |
20140025674 | User-Specific Search Result Re-ranking - A search result is re-ranked/re-ordered in a user-specific manner, where the search result comprises an ordered sequence of identifications of a plurality of network-accessible documents that match a search query, based on a model corresponding to a user who will view the search result. The model comprises keywords and relationships among them, according to how the user perceives relationships among the keywords. The re-ranking comprises changing an order of at least one of the identified plurality of network-accessible documents within the ordered sequence, responsive to comparing ones of the keywords in the model to the identifications of network-accessible documents. The search result is then rendered, as re-ranked, for the user. The relationships may have an associated bond strength, and the re-ranking comprises changing the order accordingly. Keywords from the model are preferably used to group the identifications during the re-ranking. | 01-23-2014 |
20140040228 | DISPLAYING BROWSE SEQUENCE WITH SEARCH RESULTS - Methods may display a browse sequence for a plurality of statically paginated web pages with search engine results. The method may include identifying, in the source code of one web page, one or more links to at least another web page, and identifying, in the source code of the at least another web page, one or more links to the one web page. The method may additionally include determining a browse sequence for the one web page and the at least another web page based on the identified one or more links to the at least another web page and to the one web page. The method may further include displaying the browse sequence along with search results on a search engine results page, the search results including information regarding one or more of the one web page and the at least another web page. | 02-06-2014 |
20140072227 | Searching and Sorting Image Files - Organization of electronic images. Objects within an image are identified by analyzing search results responsive to a search employing search criteria and at least one image associated with the objects to be identified. Images are sorted responsive to the identified objects and sort criteria related to the identified objects. Images containing identified objects, including sorted images, are presented. | 03-13-2014 |
20140075384 | Context Aware Non-Linear Task Bar Orientation - A contextually sensitive visual display for active applications and open files. Active applications and open files are semantically analyzed, ranked and presented in a hierarchical orientation responsive to the ranking. A primary interface is divided into primary sections, with each active application assigned a primary section corresponding to its rank. Open files are similarly hierarchically oriented in a secondary interface divided into secondary sections and in communication with a primary section containing an active application associated with the open files. | 03-13-2014 |
20140108385 | USE OF ONTOLOGY TO FIND A CATEGORY OF A SELECTED KEYWORD IN A WEBPAGE - Embodiments are provided for displaying ontology data. An ontology is displayed for a selected item. The ontology presents representational elements associated with the selected item, a combination of the representational elements defining and/or establishing a context for the selected item. The representational elements are categorized on a hierarchical path, the elements ordered by scope size. The ontology can be navigated in multiple directions with the directions including items broader in scope, and items narrower in scope. Navigating in one of these directions includes a displayed representational element from the ontology having a scope size reflecting the navigated direction. | 04-17-2014 |
20140129653 | ELECTRONIC MESSAGE ALERTING - Embodiments of the present invention provide a system, method, and program product to provide a user creating an electronic message one or more alerts related to the content and addressees of the electronic message. A computer identifies the one or more addressees of the electronic message. The computer determines one or more alerts associated with each of the identified one or more addressees. The computer displays the alerts in a manner that each step is performed prior to the computer transmitting the electronic message for delivery to one or more addressees. | 05-08-2014 |
20140133655 | SECURE COMMUNICATION METHOD - A first computing device receives over a telecommunications network from a second computing device a verification message encrypted using a public key. The verification message is generated by the second computing device when initiating a call to the first computing device. The first computing device transmits to a wireless router via a wireless local area network (WLAN) created by the wireless router, the encrypted verification message. The first computing device receives from the wireless router over the WLAN, a decrypted verification message decrypted from the encrypted message by the wireless device using a private key associated with the public key. The first computing device transmits over the telecommunications network to the second computing device, the decrypted verification message. If the second computing device determines that the decrypted verification message corresponds to the encrypted verification message, the second computing device allows the call to the first computing device to proceed. | 05-15-2014 |
20140181668 | VISUAL SUMMARIZATION OF VIDEO FOR QUICK UNDERSTANDING - The types and locations of particular types of content in a video are visually summarized in a way that facilitates understanding by a viewer. A method may include determining one or more semantic segments of the video. In addition, the method may include determining one or more emotion objects for at least one of the semantic segments. Further, the method may include generating a user interface on a display screen. The user interface may include one window, and in another embodiment, the user interface may include two windows. Moreover, the method may include displaying first indicia of the emotion object in a first window. The horizontal extent of the first window corresponds with the temporal length of the video and the first indicia are displayed at a location corresponding with the temporal appearance of the emotion object in the video. | 06-26-2014 |
20140195060 | DYNAMIC POWER ALLOCATION FOR ATTAINING AN OBJECTIVE - Mandatory and optional consumption points are identified to support management of power allocation. A mandatory consumption point is a consumption point required to function at a given time and an optional consumption point is a discretionary consumption point. The energy required for mandatory consumption points to complete their designated functions is calculated. An energy quota is designated for power allocation to the optional consumption points in response to the mandatory consumption point calculation, and the identification of available energy. Energy required for optional consumption points to complete their designated functions is calculated. The optional consumption points are dynamically prioritized and power is allocated to the optional consumption points responsive to this prioritization and with respect to the designated energy quota. | 07-10-2014 |
20140195806 | SECURE COMMUNICATION METHOD - A first computing device receives over a telecommunications network from a second computing device a verification message encrypted using a public key. The verification message is generated by the second computing device when initiating a call to the first computing device. The first computing device transmits to a wireless router via a wireless local area network (WLAN) created by the wireless router, the encrypted verification message. The first computing device receives from the wireless router over the WLAN, a decrypted verification message decrypted from the encrypted message by the wireless device using a private key associated with the public key. The first computing device transmits over the telecommunications network to the second computing device, the decrypted verification message. If the second computing device determines that the decrypted verification message corresponds to the encrypted verification message, the second computing device allows the call to the first computing device to proceed. | 07-10-2014 |
20140200904 | PRESCRIPTION BASED SHOPPING ASSISTANCE - A method, a system and a computer program product for generating a personalized shopping recommendation includes steps and structure for for creating a shopping plan, for one or more persons, on a computing device of a user, and using corresponding prescription data advised for the one or more persons by a doctor to identifying recommended products that best fit each person's requirements. | 07-17-2014 |
20140201237 | GATHERING SEARCH QUERIES FROM EXTERNAL DEVICES FOR COLLABORATIVE SEARCHING - A system for receiving search queries from more than one remote device and performing collaborative searching is provided. The system includes more than one remote mobile device connected to a computer. Each remote mobile device generates search data that includes user data that comprises a user profile and search behavior. The remote devices generate search queries that are simultaneously received by the computer, which also receives the user data. The computer parses the search queries and user data for determining commonalities and then performs a search representative of at least one common search query. The computer then provides the search results to a user, where the search results comprise a listing of results representative of the common search query. | 07-17-2014 |
20140223485 | Display Tag Cloud Viewer Interactive Interface For Enabling A Viewer To Quickly And Effectively Access A Desired Television Program For Viewing - A displayed matrix having a menu of presentation genres and an opposing menu of ranking systems prioritizing each genre according to the values of a set of parameters. A viewer is enabled to select at least one genre from the menu and the viewer is also enabled to select at least one ranking system. Selections are correlated to generate a set of proposed presentations prioritized in accordance with the parameter values of a selected ranking system and displayed as a tag cloud wherein each of the proposed presentations is visually distinguished according to the priority ranking of the proposed television program presentation. | 08-07-2014 |
20140267747 | REAL-TIME SHARING OF INFORMATION CAPTURED FROM DIFFERENT VANTAGE POINTS IN A VENUE - Real-time sharing of imagery captured from different vantage points at a venue is provided. At least one of images and video are captured at different locations and different vantage points in a venue during an event. The images or video are temporarily stored on a server. A spectator requests at least one of images or video from a location and vantage point. If images or video captured at the requested location or vantage point are stored on the server, then a list of the images or video are displayed on a mobile imaging device operated by the spectator requesting the images or video. The spectator selects an image or video from the list, and the image or video is displayed on the mobile device. | 09-18-2014 |
20140304261 | Web Page Ranking Method, Apparatus and Program Product - Web pages accessed as results obtained from search engines which locate documents or web pages or web sites in a computer network (e.g., a distributed system of computer systems), are displayed in a ranked order. The ranked order improves the relevance of displayed web pages to a search inquiry entered by a user of an end user device such as a personal computer system, a tablet, a smartphone or other device. The method, apparatus and program product identifies reference pages based on source code analysis; how many times any page is referred in different pages; and what amount of content is referred in any document. The reputation of any referred page is assessed. This information is used to calculate a score of any web page, with a better score resulting in higher ranking. | 10-09-2014 |
20140347387 | Integrating Street View with Live Video Data - An approach is provided in which a system retrieves a street view image that depicts a geographical area viewed from a street view perspective. The system identifies a video device depicted in the street view image that provides a live video stream of a real-time viewable area corresponding to at least a portion of the depicted geographical area. In turn, the system generates a composite image that combines the street view image with a viewing area overlay corresponding to the real-time viewable area. | 11-27-2014 |
20140347477 | Integrating Street View with Live Video Data - An approach is provided in which a system retrieves a street view image that depicts a geographical area viewed from a street view perspective. The system identifies a video device depicted in the street view image that provides a live video stream of a real-time viewable area corresponding to at least a portion of the depicted geographical area. In turn, the system generates a composite image that combines the street view image with a viewing area overlay corresponding to the real-time viewable area. | 11-27-2014 |
20140351064 | Directional Filmstrip Display in Street View - An approach is provided in which an image generation system retrieves a set of street view images that were each taken concurrently from a different direction angle at a single geographical location. The image generation system identifies one or more of the street view images depicting points of interest corresponding point of interest preferences. In turn, the image generation system generates a set of thumbnail images corresponding to the set of street view images and point of interest indicators that indicate which of the set of thumbnail images correspond to the street view images depicting the points of interest. | 11-27-2014 |
20140379430 | APPLICATION OF MOBILE DEVICES FOR EVENT DATA - Predicting a future behavior through extraction of data from a mobile device within a geo-coordinate boundary. A geo-coordinate boundary of a geographic locale is ascertained. The geo-coordinate boundary may be defined according to a detected or known event. Data associated with a mobile device is gathered within the ascertained geo-coordinate boundary, the data including demographic information associated with the mobile device. The data is gathered and analyzed such that at least one common trait among the data is identified. A future behavior is predicted based on the identified common trait(s), wherein the future behavior may include predicating traffic based on a mobile device user leaving the geo-coordinate boundary, or purchasing behavior of a mobile device user. | 12-25-2014 |
20140379431 | APPLICATION OF MOBILE DEVICES FOR EVENT DATA - Predicting a future behavior through extraction of data from a mobile device within a geo-coordinate boundary. A geo-coordinate boundary of a geographic locale is ascertained. The geo-coordinate boundary may be defined according to a detected or known event. Data associated with a mobile device is gathered within the ascertained geo-coordinate boundary, the data including demographic information associated with the mobile device. The data is gathered and analyzed such that at least one common trait among the data is identified. A future behavior is predicted based on the identified common trait(s), wherein the future behavior may include predicating traffic based on a mobile device user leaving the geo-coordinate boundary, or purchasing behavior of a mobile device user. | 12-25-2014 |
20140379710 | PATTERN BASED VIDEO FRAME NAVIGATION AID - Systems and computer program products may perform unattended software installation. The systems and computer program products may include receiving a user's selection of one or more software installation files, and reading at least a portion of the one or more user-selected software installation files. The systems and computer program products may additionally include extracting, from the read one or more software installation files, questions that a user will be asked to answer during execution of the one or more user-selected software installation files, and compiling the extracted questions. The systems and computer program products may further include prompting a user to provide answers to the compiled questions, and receiving answers to one or more questions of the compiled questions prior to execution of the one or more user-selected software installation files. The systems and computer program products may additionally include storing the received answers, and providing the stored answers when requested during execution of the one or more user-selected software installation files. | 12-25-2014 |
20140380160 | PATTERN BASED VIDEO FRAME NAVIGATION AID - Recommending and graphically displaying viewed video data sensitive to the viewing pattern of a user. Responsive to viewing a plurality of video frames of a video file, a navigation profile is captured to document the viewing pattern of the video frames. Specifically, attributes of the video frames are documented such as the frequency of plays of the video frames. Where multiple navigation profiles are captured, the navigation profiles are stored, aggregated, and represented graphically on a display. Additional video may be recommended based on the aggregated data. | 12-25-2014 |
20150019489 | INTERACTIVE FORMAT MANIPULATION AND REPLICATION - Selectively applying format attributes of a source to the content of a destination. The format attributes defining the format of one or more source objects are captured, and from among the captured attributes, format attributes are selected. A destination object is formatted such that selected format attributes are copied to the content of the destination, and the copied format attributes are applied to the destination object as a destination format. | 01-15-2015 |
20150019595 | INTERACTIVE FORMAT MANIPULATION AND REPLICATION - Selectively applying format attributes of a source to the content of a destination. The format attributes defining the format of one or more source objects are captured, and from among the captured attributes, format attributes are selected. A destination object is formatted such that selected format attributes are copied to the content of the destination, and the copied format attributes are applied to the destination object as a destination format. | 01-15-2015 |
20150049618 | SMART WIRELESS ACCESS POINT ANALYZER - A method for selecting is disclosed. An apparatus also performs the functions of the method. The method includes identifying one or more wireless networks available for use by an electronic device, determining performance characteristics of at least one of the one or more wireless networks, and determining a wireless network rating for at least one wireless network of the one or more wireless networks. The wireless network rating includes a rating obtained while the electronic device was previously connected to a network. The method includes ranking each of the wireless networks of the one or more wireless networks based on a user profile, the determined performance characteristics, and the wireless network rating for the wireless network. | 02-19-2015 |
20150049630 | SMART WIRELESS ACCESS POINT ANALYZER - An apparatuses for selecting is disclosed. A method also performs the functions of the apparatus. The apparatus includes an identification module that identifies one or more wireless networks available for use by an electronic device and a performance module that determines performance characteristics of at least one of the one or more wireless networks. A rating module determines a wireless network rating for at least one wireless network of the one or more wireless networks. The wireless network rating includes a rating obtained while the electronic device was previously connected to a network. A ranking module ranks each of the wireless networks of the one or more wireless networks based on a user profile, the determined performance characteristics, and the wireless network rating for the wireless network. | 02-19-2015 |