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20090016258 | QUALITY OF SERVICE CONTROL IN MULTIPLE HOP WIRELESS COMMUNICATION ENVIRONMENTS - One or more relay stations may be employed along a wireless communication access path between an ingress station and an egress station. A logical communication tunnel is established between the ingress and egress stations through any number of intermediate relay stations to handle session flows of PDUs. As PDUs arrive, the ingress station may determine and add scheduling information to the PDUs before they are delivered to the downstream intermediate relay stations or egress stations. The scheduling information is used by the downstream stations to schedule the PDUs for further delivery. The scheduling information may also be used by the egress station to schedule the PDUs for delivery. The scheduling information added to the PDU by the ingress station bears on a QoS class associated with the PDU, a deadline for the egress station to deliver the PDU, or a combination thereof. | 01-15-2009 |
20090016259 | QUALITY OF SERVICE CONTROL IN MULTIPLE HOP WIRELESS COMMUNICATION ENVIRONMENTS - One or more relay stations may be employed along a wireless communication access path between an ingress station and an egress station. A logical communication tunnel is established between the ingress and egress stations through any number of intermediate relay stations to handle session flows of PDUs. As PDUs arrive, the ingress station may determine and add scheduling information to the PDUs before they are delivered to the downstream intermediate relay stations or egress stations. The scheduling information is used by the downstream stations to schedule the PDUs for further delivery. The scheduling information may also be used by the egress station to schedule the PDUs for delivery. The scheduling information added to the PDU by the ingress station bears on a QoS class associated with the PDU, a deadline for the egress station to deliver the PDU, or a combination thereof. | 01-15-2009 |
20100248619 | MOBILE RELAY COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A mobile relay system for supporting communications between a fixed station and mobile terminals comprising a plurality of mobile relay stations that are associated with each other and provided on a moving platform, wherein each of the plurality of mobile relay stations is capable of facilitating communications with mobile terminals within communication range and at least one of the plurality of mobile relay stations is further capable of facilitating communications with a fixed station within communication range of the at least one of the plurality of mobile relay stations. | 09-30-2010 |
20110274018 | CONTENT DIFFERENTIATED HIERARCHICAL MODULATION USED IN RADIO FREQUENCY COMMUNICATIONS - The present invention employs hierarchical modulation to simultaneously transmit data over different modulation layers using a carrier RF signal. Each modulation layer may be of a higher or lower order than the other modulation layers. Certain embodiments of the present invention may transmit different information on the different modulation layers. Other embodiments of the present invention may use the different layers for processing different information streams. | 11-10-2011 |
20110282915 | Method of Registering Devices - A telecommunications device is provided. The telecommunications device comprises a processor configured such that the device sends a first message to a database management component, the first message containing a communications key encrypted by a database management component key. The processor is further configured such that the device receives a second message from the database management component, the second message encrypted by the communications key. The processor is further configured such that, when the device is able to decrypt the second message, the device considers the database management component to be legitimate. | 11-17-2011 |
20110299615 | SYSTEMS FOR PROCESSING DIFFERENTIATED HIERARCHICAL MODULTATION USED IN RADIO FREQUENCY COMMUNICATIONS - The present invention employs hierarchical modulation to simultaneously transmit data over different modulation layers using a carrier RF signal. Each modulation layer may be of a higher or lower order than the other modulation layers. Certain embodiments of the present invention may transmit different information on the different modulation layers. Other embodiments of the present invention may use the different layers for processing information differently. | 12-08-2011 |
20120288038 | SYSTEMS FOR PROCESSING DIFFERENTIATED HIERARCHICAL MODULATION USED IN RADIO FREQUENCY COMMUNICATIONS - The present invention employs hierarchical modulation to simultaneously transmit data over different modulation layers using a carrier RF signal. Each modulation layer may be of a higher or lower order than the other modulation layers. Certain embodiments of the present invention may transmit different information on the different modulation layers. Other embodiments of the present invention may use the different layers for processing information differently. | 11-15-2012 |
20130028128 | System and Method for Dynamic Band Scheduling - A method and apparatus that allows a communication system to operate across multiple bands and access technologies and to dynamically assign bands to user equipment (UE) devices based on properties of the bands, traffic conditions, services being delivered and other considerations. | 01-31-2013 |
20130028169 | Smart Relay Network - A wireless relay node network includes a plurality of relay devices wherein each relay device is configured to receive a first wireless signal in a first frequency band, and transmit a second wireless signal derived from the first wireless signal using a first set of network use parameters. The plurality of relay devices includes at least a first relay device and a second relay device. The first relay device is configured to select the first set of network use parameters from network resources available for communicating over the wireless relay node network based, at least in part, on a control signal received from the second relay device. The second control signal identifies a second set of network use parameters used by the second relay device. | 01-31-2013 |
20130029589 | Mobile Device for a Smart Relay Network - A wireless relay node network includes a plurality of relay devices wherein each relay device is configured to receive a first wireless signal in a first frequency band, and transmit a second wireless signal derived from the first wireless signal using a first set of network use parameters. The plurality of relay devices includes at least a first relay device and a second relay device. The first relay device is configured to select the first set of network use parameters from network resources available for communicating over the wireless relay node network based, at least in part, on a control signal received from the second relay device. The second control signal identifies a second set of network use parameters used by the second relay device. | 01-31-2013 |
20130033986 | Quality of Service Control in Multiple Hop Wireless Communication Environments - One or more relay stations may be employed along a wireless communication access path between an ingress station and an egress station. A logical communication tunnel is established between the ingress and egress stations through any number of intermediate relay stations to handle session flows of PDUs. As PDUs arrive, the ingress station may determine and add scheduling information to the PDUs before they are delivered to the downstream intermediate relay stations or egress stations. The scheduling information is used by the downstream stations to schedule the PDUs for further delivery. The scheduling information may also be used by the egress station to schedule the PDUs for delivery. The scheduling information added to the PDU by the ingress station bears on a QoS class associated with the PDU, a deadline for the egress station to deliver the PDU, or a combination thereof. | 02-07-2013 |
20130072183 | SURVIVABLE MOBILE NETWORK SYSTEM - A method of establishing communication links during a failure within a mobile communications network includes detecting disruptions in communications between a plurality of base stations and a plurality of mobile terminals. Survivability components are activated within the base station and the mobile terminal to operate in a survivability mode. The survivability mode enables communications and services to be provided by the surviving base stations to mobile terminals through activated survivability components. The alternate communication links may operate for as long as a disruption exists. | 03-21-2013 |
20130095750 | MOBILE RELAY COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A mobile relay system for supporting communications between a fixed station and mobile terminals comprising a plurality of mobile relay stations that are associated with each other and provided on a moving platform, wherein each of the plurality of mobile relay stations is capable of facilitating communications with mobile terminals within communication range and at least one of the plurality of mobile relay stations is further capable of facilitating communications with a fixed station within communication g range of the at least one of the plurality of mobile relay stations. | 04-18-2013 |
20130185552 | Device Verification for Dynamic Re-Certificating - A method for authenticating a device is provided. The method comprises receiving, by a network component, from the device, an access request and an encryption key; sending, by the network component, to the device, a request for at least one of current information associated with the device and an identification number associated with the device; receiving, by the network component, a response from the device; comparing, by the network component, the response with a known version of the at least one of current information associated with the device and identification number associated with the device; and determining, by the network component, that the device has passed an authenticity test when at least one of: current information included in the response matches the known version of the current information, and the identification number included in the response matches the known version of the identification number. | 07-18-2013 |
20140051357 | DETERMINING DEVICE IN-RANGE PROXIMITY - Devices and methods are provided for determining the proximity of client nodes within a wireless-enabled communication environment. A first client node comprises a database containing identification data associated with a plurality of wireless network access nodes and fingerprint data associated with the client node and a plurality of second client nodes. As the fingerprint information is updated, it is processed by the first client node to identify second client nodes that have matching, or similar, fingerprint information. Those that do are determined to be within a viable device-to-device (D2D) communication range. | 02-20-2014 |
20140133322 | APERTURE SYNTHESIS COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM - A method and apparatus are provided for improving capacity in wireless communications systems for use in areas having a high user traffic density. For reception, signals received from an antenna array are processed by performing a transformation comprising aperture synthesis to map signal content received from the antenna array to at least one element of a plurality of elements in an image plane storage to produce a time series of values for the at least one element, and then by assigning the at least one element to at least one radio access transceiver of a plurality of radio access transceivers for receiving the time series of values from the at least one element. For transmission, at least one radio access transceiver of a plurality of radio access transceivers is assigned to at least one element of a plurality of elements in an image plane storage, the assignment providing for the at least one element to receive a time series of values from the at least one radio access transceiver, and then a transformation is performed comprising antenna synthesis to map the time series of values from the at least one element to the signals for transmission by the antenna array. | 05-15-2014 |
20140148152 | METHODS TO ENABLE EFFICIENT USE OF MULTIPLE RADIO ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES - A device and method are provided for concurrently using a plurality of radio access technologies (RATs) to support a wireless-enabled communications session. A set of data is processed at a client node to identify a subset of priority data. The set of data and the subset of priority data are respectively provided to a first and second protocol stack, which correspond to a first and second RAT. The first and second protocol stacks are then used to control the transmission of a first and second set of transmitted data, which in turn respectively comprise the set of data and the subset of priority data. The first and second sets of transmitted data are received by an access node, which uses corresponding first and second protocol stacks to control their reception. The first and second sets of transmitted data are then processed to generate a set of received data. | 05-29-2014 |
20140248862 | METHODS TO ENABLE EFFICIENT USE OF MULTIPLE RADIO ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES - A device and method are provided for concurrently using a plurality of radio access technologies (RATs) to support a wireless-enabled communications session. A set of data is processed at a client node to identify a subset of priority data. The set of data and the subset of priority data are respectively provided to a first and second protocol stack, which correspond to a first and second RAT. The first and second protocol stacks are then used to control the transmission of a first and second set of transmitted data, which in turn respectively comprise the set of data and the subset of priority data. The first and second sets of transmitted data are received by an access node, which uses corresponding first and second protocol stacks to control their reception. The first and second sets of transmitted data are then processed to generate a set of received data. | 09-04-2014 |
20140274103 | Spectrum Channel Sharing System - A spectrum channel sharing system may coordinate a shared usage of one or more spectrum channels between a first communication system and a second communication system. The first communication system may transmit a request to the second communication system to clear communication traffic associated with the second communication system from a spectrum channel. The first communication system may then initiate a communication session on the spectrum channel after the communication traffic associated with the second communication system has been at least partially cleared from the spectrum channel. | 09-18-2014 |
20140370830 | DEVICE DYNAMIC TOTAL RF POWER COMPENSATION - A system and method may dynamically control the total RF power emissions of a mobile device. The method may include determining the local RF operating situation of the mobile device; setting a maximum power limit according to the local RF operating situation; and/or adjusting an active transmitted power of the mobile device within the maximum power limit. The local RF operating situation may be determined based upon (1) the measuring of a matching of the mobile device's radio antenna(s); (2) currently active application(s); (3) the number/type of active radios; (4) frequency or wavelength of transmissions; (5) network, relay, or node RF operating or exposure conditions; and/or (6) a power control process. The mobile device may be hand-held device, HomeNodeB, or other device capable of RF communications. The local RF operation situation and/or available headroom may be communicated to a network base station or node to facilitate enhanced mobile device performance. | 12-18-2014 |
20150163697 | QUALITY OF SERVICE CONTROL IN MULTIPLE HOP WIRELESS COMMUNICATION ENVIRONMENTS - A wireless communication access path exists between an ingress station and an egress station. A logical communication tunnel is established between the ingress and egress stations directly or through any number of intermediate relay stations to handle session flows of PDUs. As PDUs arrive, the ingress station may determine and add information bearing on an identified QoS associated with the PDU to the PDUs before they are delivered to the downstream egress station(s) or intermediate relay station(s). The information may be used by the downstream stations to schedule the PDUs for further delivery. The information may also be used by the egress station to schedule the PDUs for delivery. | 06-11-2015 |
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20140315597 | Methods to Enable Simultaneous Use of Multiple Radio Access Technologies - A method for communication is provided. The method comprises receiving, by at least one instantiation of a supervisory interface installed on a telecommunications component, a plurality of data streams associated with an application. The method further comprises associating, by the at least one instantiation of the supervisory interface, a first data stream with a first RAT available on the component and a second data stream with a second RAT available on the component. | 10-23-2014 |
20140341161 | System and Method for Mobile Network Inter-Device Communications - A network node, method, and computer program provide inter-device communications between wireless user equipment (UE) devices in a wireless communications network. Responsive to a request for call set-up, the network node determining whether inter-device communications are preferable between the calling wireless UE device and the called wireless UE device. When inter-device communications are not preferable, the network node sets up a call between the calling wireless UE device and the called wireless UE device using a first channel between the network and the calling wireless UE device and a second channel between the network and the called wireless UE device. | 11-20-2014 |
20150092676 | Macrocell Enabled MM-Wave Superspot for Mobility - A system and method may use mm-wave superspots to download high volumes of data to a moving or stationary mobile device traveling along a travel route that the moving mobile device is traveling. A macrocell in communication with the mobile device may predict the route that the mobile device is traveling, such as via GPS location, moving speed and direction, map information, etc. Alternatively, the route being taken may be determined by wireless communication, such as between the mobile device and a macrocell and/or superspot. The macrocell and/or superspot may determine whether (1) there are any mm-wave superspots along the predicted or known route that the mobile device is taking; (2) there is any data that is requested or remaining to download to the moving mobile device; and/or (3) the received signal quality, channel conditions, and/or macrocell traffic to the mobile device are favorable for superspot downloading. | 04-02-2015 |
20150296555 | DETERMINING DEVICE IN-RANGE PROXIMITY - Devices and methods are provided for determining the proximity of client nodes within a wireless-enabled communication environment. A first client node comprises a database containing identification data associated with a plurality of wireless network access nodes and fingerprint data associated with the client node and a plurality of second client nodes. As the fingerprint information is updated, it is processed by the first client node to identify second client nodes that have matching, or similar, fingerprint information. Those that do are determined to be within a viable device-to-device (D2D) communication range. | 10-15-2015 |
20150319593 | SURVIVABLE MOBILE NETWORK SYSTEM - A method of establishing communication links during a failure within a mobile communications network includes detecting disruptions in communications between a plurality of base stations and a plurality of mobile terminals. Survivability components are activated within the base station and the mobile terminal to operate in a survivability mode. The survivability mode enables communications and services to be provided by the surviving base stations to mobile terminals through activated survivability components. The alternate communication links may operate for as long as a disruption exists. | 11-05-2015 |
20150327328 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DYNAMIC COORDINATION OF RADIO RESOURCES USAGE IN A WIRELESS NETWORK ENVIRONMENT - An architecture, system and associated method for dynamic coordination of radio resource usage in a network environment. In one aspect, a relay communication method comprises detecting, by a first wireless mobile device, sensory data associated with multiple radio channels relative to at least one radio element in a sensing area of the first wireless mobile device. If the first wireless mobile device is out of range of a wide area cellular network, a short-range wireless communication path is established with a second wireless mobile device having a wide area cellular communication connection. The sensory data is transmitted by the first wireless mobile device to the second wireless mobile device for reporting to a network element via a wide area cellular network serving the second wireless mobile device. | 11-12-2015 |
20160127915 | Spectrum Channel Sharing System - A spectrum channel sharing system may coordinate a shared usage of one or more spectrum channels between a first communication system and a second communication system. The first communication system may transmit a request to the second communication system to clear communication traffic associated with the second communication system from a spectrum channel. The first communication system may then initiate a communication session on the spectrum channel after the communication traffic associated with the second communication system has been at least partially cleared from the spectrum channel. | 05-05-2016 |
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20140214583 | DATA DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, METHOD AND PROGRAM PRODUCT - A data distribution system, method and a computer program product therefor. Computers share resources with organizations in multiple locations. At least one selling agent supports organizations in each location. The selling agent placing offers to sell selected organizational data in an auction marketplace. At least one buying agent supports organizations in said each location. The buying agent selectively places bids responsive to offers to sell data and. A data discovery service provisioned on the computer(s) identifies potential buyers of organizational data and notifies respective buying agents of data available from other organizations. | 07-31-2014 |
20140278336 | STREAM INPUT REDUCTION THROUGH CAPTURE AND SIMULATION - An information processing system, computer readable storage medium, and method for regulating input data streams of a stream computing environment. A processor of the information processing system captures one or more data streams history of inputs and outputs of a working stream computing environment (SCE). The processor off-line simulates at least one candidate training model of the SCE processing input data streams and output data streams according to the one or more data streams history. The processor varies modulation of the input data streams into the candidate training model during the off-line simulation, analyzes effects of the varying modulation of input data streams on the off-line simulation of the SCE, determines, based on the analyzing, effectiveness of each of the at least one candidate training model of the SCE to regulate input data streams without affecting, within acceptable tolerance limits, the SCE processing of the output data streams. | 09-18-2014 |
20140278338 | STREAM INPUT REDUCTION THROUGH CAPTURE AND SIMULATION - An information processing system and a computer readable storage medium, for regulating input data streams of a stream computing environment. A processor of the information processing system captures one or more data streams history of inputs and outputs of a working stream computing environment (SCE). The processor off-line simulates at least one candidate training model of the SCE processing input data streams and output data streams according to the one or more data streams history. The processor varies modulation of the input data streams into the candidate training model during the off-line simulation, analyzes effects of the varying modulation of input data streams on the off-line simulation of the SCE, determines, based on the analyzing, effectiveness of each of the at least one candidate training model of the SCE to regulate input data streams without affecting, within acceptable tolerance limits, the SCE processing of the output data streams. | 09-18-2014 |
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20130138331 | HEAVY VEHICLE TRAFFIC FLOW OPTIMIZATION - There is provided a method for heavy vehicle traffic flow optimization. The method includes determining location information and destination information of qualifying heavy vehicles. The method further includes modifying one or more traffic signal sequences to optimize a traffic flow of the qualifying heavy vehicles responsive to the location information and the destination information. Each of the qualifying heavy vehicles has a respective associated weight greater than a predetermined weight threshold. | 05-30-2013 |
20130153082 | VARIABLE FRICTION TIRES - A variable friction tire is provided. The variable friction tire includes a tire wall portion, a tread portion, a primary inflatable tube, and a secondary inflatable tube. The tread portion is for contacting the ground. The primary inflatable tube is at least partially encapsulated by the tire wall portion. The secondary inflatable tube is disposed between at least a portion of the tread portion and at least a portion of the primary inflatable tube. The secondary inflatable tube is selectively inflatable or deflatable in order to vary an amount of the tread portion in contact with the ground. | 06-20-2013 |
20130154840 | RADIO-BASED HEAT AND FIRE DETECTION PELLETS - A radio-based heat detection pellet is provided. The pellet includes a thermal switch configured to provide a detection signal when exposed to a temperature greater than a predetermined threshold temperature. The pellet further includes a transmitter circuit connected to the thermal switch and configured to transmit an alarm signal to a remote location in response to receiving the detection signal. | 06-20-2013 |
20130311041 | IN-VEHICLE DRIVE PATTERN OPTIMIZATION FOR REDUCED ROAD WEAR - The present principles are directed to in-vehicle drive pattern optimization for reduced road wear. A method includes monitoring statuses of various vehicle functions. The method further includes controlling the various vehicle functions to optimize the vehicle drive pattern for reduced road wear, responsive to an output of the monitoring step and known information at least about a road segment currently being or about to be traversed. | 11-21-2013 |
20140012432 | WEAR LEVELING FOR ROAD LIFE OPTIMIZATION - There are provided methods and systems for road wear leveling. A method includes determining a location of a velocity change point based on wear leveling information for a road segment including the location. The method further includes communicating the location of the velocity change point to a vehicle. | 01-09-2014 |
20140013125 | GEOSPATIAL OPTIMIZATION FOR RESILIENT POWER MANAGEMENT EQUIPMENT - Methods and apparatus are provided for geospatial optimization for resilient power management equipment. A method includes predicting a power outage duration based on at least one of geographical data, location data, and historical data. The method further includes rendering a power management decision based on the predicted power outage duration and a remaining backup power duration. | 01-09-2014 |
20140050222 | DATA TRANSFER OPTIMIZATION THROUGH DESTINATION ANALYTICS AND DATA DE-DUPLICATION - There are provided methods and systems for transferring requested data over a node chain from a source node to a destination node through at least two intermediate nodes. A method includes identifying, at a file system level, at each of the at least two intermediate nodes, prior data previously sent to or received from a subsequent node in the node chain that matches at least a portion of the requested data. The method also includes transmitting, to the subsequent node, at least one pointer to the prior data and a reconstruction recipe for reconstructing the requested data at the subsequent node based on at least the at least one pointer, when the prior data matches at least the portion of the requested data. The method further includes transmitting, to the subsequent node, other portions of the requested data previously unsent to or un-received by the subsequent node. | 02-20-2014 |
20140058574 | UTILITY AWARE UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLIES - The present principles are directed to utility aware uninterruptible power supplies. A method includes evaluating services, including service combinations, from among a set of services provided by a computing facility operating under an energy constraint, to select a subset of services to power down or maintain powered so as to maximize a total utility value of the computing facility while operating under the energy constraint. The method further includes powering down, or maintaining power to, the selected subset of services. | 02-27-2014 |
20140089235 | ESTIMATING THE TIME UNTIL A REPLY EMAIL WILL BE RECEIVED USING A RECIPIENT BEHAVIOR MODEL - A system is provided. The system includes a recipient behavior model for generating an estimate of a receipt time of a reply email from a recipient of an initial email by applying machine learning to the initial email and to training data from other emails. The system further includes an indicator device for indicating the estimate to a user. | 03-27-2014 |
20140089242 | ESTIMATING THE TIME UNTIL A REPLY EMAIL WILL BE RECEIVED USING A RECIPIENT BEHAVIOR MODEL - A method is provided in an email communication system having at least a processor. The method includes generating an estimate of a receipt time of a reply email from a recipient of an initial email using a recipient behavior model that applies machine learning to the initial email and to training data from other emails. The method further includes indicating the estimate to a user using an indication device. | 03-27-2014 |
20140136018 | IN-VEHICLE DRIVE PATTERN OPTIMIZATION FOR REDUCED ROAD WEAR - The present principles are directed to in-vehicle drive pattern optimization for reduced road wear. A method includes monitoring statuses of various vehicle functions. The method further includes controlling the various vehicle functions to optimize the vehicle drive pattern for reduced road wear, responsive to an output of the monitoring step and known information at least about a road segment currently being or about to be traversed. | 05-15-2014 |
20150199349 | DATA TRANSFER OPTIMIZATION THROUGH DESTINATION ANALYTICS AND DATA DE-DUPLICATION - There are provided methods and systems for transferring requested data over a node chain from a source node to a destination node through at least two intermediate nodes. A method includes identifying, at a file system level, at each of the at least two intermediate nodes, prior data previously sent to or received from a subsequent node in the node chain that matches at least a portion of the requested data. The method also includes transmitting, to the subsequent node, at least one pointer to the prior data and a reconstruction recipe for reconstructing the requested data at the subsequent node based on at least the at least one pointer, when the prior data matches at least the portion of the requested data. | 07-16-2015 |
20150307088 | IN-VEHICLE DRIVE PATTERN OPTIMIZATION FOR REDUCED ROAD WEAR - The present principles are directed to in-vehicle drive pattern optimization for reduced road wear. A method includes monitoring statuses of various vehicle functions. The method further includes controlling the various vehicle functions to optimize the vehicle drive pattern for reduced road wear, responsive to an output of the monitoring step and known information at least about a road segment currently being or about to be traversed. | 10-29-2015 |
20150317902 | HEAVY VEHICLE TRAFFIC FLOW OPTIMIZATION - There is provided a method for heavy vehicle traffic flow optimization. The method includes determining location information and destination information of qualifying heavy vehicles. The method further includes modifying one or more traffic signal sequences to optimize a traffic flow of the qualifying heavy vehicles responsive to the location information and the destination information. Each of the qualifying heavy vehicles has a respective associated weight greater than a predetermined weight threshold. | 11-05-2015 |
20150341287 | ESTIMATING THE TIME UNTIL A REPLY EMAIL WILL BE RECEIVED USING A RECIPIENT BEHAVIOR MODEL - A method is provided in an email communication system having at least a processor. The method includes generating an estimate of a receipt time of a reply email from a recipient of an initial email using a recipient behavior model that applies machine learning to the initial email and to training data from other emails. The method further includes indicating the estimate to a user using an indication device. | 11-26-2015 |
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20130339203 | RISK-BASED DYNAMIC GEO-LOCATION BASED REPLICATION OF SERVICES IN CLOUD COMPUTING - Dynamic provisioning of resources is employed to replicate capabilities and/or services in a distributed computing infrastructure to overcome potential disruptions in the capabilities and/or services. Predictive tools for weather forecasts, risk profile analysis based on geographical location of data/service centers, and historical data are employed to improve service resiliency. Further, for each local computing service that is considered for replication, the cost of disruption is compared with the total cost of replication to ensure that a computing infrastructure service provider is selected in a cost-efficient manner. | 12-19-2013 |
20130339204 | RISK-BASED DYNAMIC GEO-LOCATION BASED REPLICATION OF SERVICES IN CLOUD COMPUTING - Dynamic provisioning of resources is employed to replicate capabilities and/or services in a distributed computing infrastructure to overcome potential disruptions in the capabilities and/or services. Predictive tools for weather forecasts, risk profile analysis based on geographical location of data/service centers, and historical data are employed to improve service resiliency. Further, for each local computing service that is considered for replication, the cost of disruption is compared with the total cost of replication to ensure that a computing infrastructure service provider is selected in a cost-efficient manner. | 12-19-2013 |
20140184401 | OPTIMAL ELECTRIC VEHICLE BATTERY RECOMMENDATION SYSTEM - An optimal vehicle battery recommendation system includes at least one sensor to detect a manipulation of the vehicle. A driver behavior module determines a driving behavior of a driver of the vehicle. A vehicle consumption module determines battery information of an on-board battery currently connected to the vehicle, and determines energy consumption of the vehicle. A battery capacity advisor module is in electrical communication with the driver behavior module and the vehicle consumption module. The battery capacity module determines a replacement battery option that changes at least one battery characteristic of the on-board battery based on the driver behavior model and the vehicle consumption model. | 07-03-2014 |
20140188304 | OPTIMAL ELECTRIC VEHICLE BATTERY RECOMMENDATION SYSTEM - An optimal vehicle battery recommendation system includes at least one sensor to detect a manipulation of the vehicle. A driver behavior module determines a driving behavior of a driver of the vehicle. A vehicle consumption module determines battery information of an on-board battery currently connected to the vehicle, and determines energy consumption of the vehicle. A battery capacity advisor module is in electrical communication with the driver behavior module and the vehicle consumption module. The battery capacity module determines a replacement battery option that changes at least one battery characteristic of the on-board battery based on the driver behavior model and the vehicle consumption model. | 07-03-2014 |
20140189388 | PEER ASSISTED MOBILE DEVICE BATTERY EXTENSION SYSTEM - A system configured to manage battery energy of a mobile device includes a primary mobile device and at least one peer device. The primary mobile device includes a power unit, a main communication module to electrically communicate with a peer device, and a peer assisted module in electrical communication with the power unit and the main communication module. The peer assisted module determines an energy level of the energy unit, and determines a task to be executed by the peer device. The peer device receives the task transmitted from the primary mobile device. The peer device further includes a peer process management module that executes at least one computation that completes the task, and communicates a completed task to the primary mobile device. | 07-03-2014 |
20140189389 | PEER ASSISTED MOBILE DEVICE BATTERY EXTENSION SYSTEM - A system configured to manage battery energy of a mobile device includes a primary mobile device and at least one peer device. The primary mobile device includes a power unit, a main communication module to electrically communicate with a peer device, and a peer assisted module in electrical communication with the power unit and the main communication module. The peer assisted module determines an energy level of the energy unit, and determines a task to be executed by the peer device. The peer device receives the task transmitted from the primary mobile device. The peer device further includes a peer process management module that executes at least one computation that completes the task, and communicates a completed task to the primary mobile device. | 07-03-2014 |