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20140189553 | CONTROL FOR RAPIDLY EXPLORING RELATIONSHIPS IN DENSELY CONNECTED NETWORKS - Some embodiments of the inventive subject matter include presenting a circular user interface, wherein the circular user interface contains data fields and data field elements consistent with a data set. A visual representation of the data set is presented. User input is received via the circular user interface, wherein the user input indicates a reorganization of the visual representation of the data set. The circular user interface is presented consistent with the user input and the visual representation of the data set consistent with the reorganization of the visual representation of the data set is presented. | 07-03-2014 |
20140189559 | CONTROL FOR RAPIDLY EXPLORING RELATIONSHIPS IN DENSELY CONNECTED NETWORKS - Some embodiments of the inventive subject matter include an apparatus comprising one or more processor units and a computer-readable storage device. The computer-readable storage device can include a data set containing data fields and data field elements. The computer-readable storage device can include instructions to visually represent the data set. The computer-readable storage device can include instructions for a circular user interface configured to process user input, and to reorganize the visual representation of the data set based on the user input. | 07-03-2014 |
20140282026 | OBJECT AND CONNECTION ORGANIZATION IN A DIAGRAM - A computer program product includes computer usable program code configured to present, on a display, a diagram. The presenting of the diagram includes presenting a first row that defines a location where objects of a first object type can be created, wherein a first ghosted object of a first object type is displayed in the first row. The first ghosted object represents a first creatable object of the first object type. The presenting of the diagram includes presenting a second row that defines a location where objects of a second object type can be created. The computer program product is configured to, responsive to a first input to create a first object of the first object type in the first row, creating the first object of the first object type. | 09-18-2014 |
20140282028 | OBJECT AND CONNECTION ORGANIZATION IN A DIAGRAM - A method includes presenting, on a display, a diagram. The presenting of the diagram includes presenting a first row that defines a location where objects of a first object type can be created, wherein a first ghosted object of a first object type is displayed in the first row. The first ghosted object represents a first creatable object of the first object type. The presenting of the diagram includes presenting a second row that defines a location where objects of a second object type can be created. The method also includes responsive to a first input to create a first object of the first object type in the first row, creating the first object of the first object type. Also in response to the first input, the method includes graphically changing the first ghosted object into the first object and presenting a second ghosted object of the second object type in the second row. | 09-18-2014 |
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20080277391 | Mobile, Robotic Crate - Disclosed are a mobile robotic, packaging create and a method of moving a cargo item using that packaging crate. The mobile packaging crate comprises a crate body for holding a given item, a self-propelled driving assembly secured to the crate body for moving the crate body, and an operating module connected to the driving assembly for operating the driving assembly to move the crate body. This operating module may include a processor unit to control operation of the driving assembly in a pre-defined manner. For instance, the processor unit may be programmed to operate the driving assembly to move the packaging crate along a predefined path from a first location to a second location. | 11-13-2008 |
20090059529 | ELECTRONIC MODULE PACKAGING - An electronic module packaging system and an electronic module packaging apparatus are disclosed. The electronic module packaging system includes an exterior packing box, an electronic module packaging apparatus, and antistatic packing foam holding the electronic module packaging apparatus within the exterior packing box. The electronic module packaging apparatus includes a top component made of an antistatic material, and a bottom component made of a conductive material. The bottom component includes multiple support members to hold an electronic module in a stable position. The top component and the bottom component may be coupled with multiple securing clips. | 03-05-2009 |
20100310345 | Apparatus and Method for Moving Heavy Equipment - An apparatus and method to lift a carrier housing an object onto a secondary unit. The carrier is connected to the secondary unit, configured to rotate about an axis. A tether is provided with at least two branches on one end, and a single branch on a second end. The two branches are secured to the carrier in a spaced relationship, such that a pull of the single branch rotates the carrier about the axis and places the carrier on the base unit. | 12-09-2010 |
20110077901 | MULTI-FACE, MULTI-EVENT, ORIENTATION SENSOR - An apparatus and a computer implemented method for monitoring and recording the orientation data for an object. The orientation apparatus comprises an outer casing. Inside the outer casing is an orientation device that comprises six chambers, with a ball sensor in each chamber, and a ball. The orientation apparatus also comprises a data recorder for recording an event history of the orientation device, and a communicator for conveying the event history. | 03-31-2011 |
20120319455 | LIQUID COOLED CASTER AND WHEEL SYSTEMS - A liquid cooled wheel system includes a wheel, an axle bolt arranged in mechanical and supportive communication with the wheel, the axle bolt defining an internal chamber configured to hold and transmit a working fluid, a pump arranged in fluid communication with the axle bolt through the working fluid and arranged in mechanical communication with the wheel such that rotational movement of the wheel is translated into internal pumping movement of the pump, and a heat exchanger in fluid communication with both of the axle bolt and the pump and configured to exchange heat from the working fluid to an external environment. | 12-20-2012 |
20130186842 | INTEGRATED RACK INSTALLATION APPARATUS AND METHOD - According to one embodiment of the present invention, an integrated installation apparatus to receive an electronics rack in a data center method is provided having a mat comprising a hard material to protect a floor surface beneath the mat, wherein the mat has a key feature to couple to a key feature of an adjacent mat. The apparatus also has a guide coupled to the mat to receive a rolling member supporting the electronics rack and a weight distribution structure configured to distribute a weight from feet that support the electronics rack to the mat. | 07-25-2013 |
20140087121 | INTEGRATED RACK INSTALLATION APPARATUS AND METHOD - According to one embodiment of the present invention, an integrated installation apparatus to receive an electronics rack in a data center method is provided having a mat comprising a hard material to protect a floor surface beneath the mat, wherein the mat has a key feature to couple to a key feature of an adjacent mat. The apparatus also has a guide coupled to the mat to receive a rolling member supporting the electronics rack and a weight distribution structure configured to distribute a weight from feet that support the electronics rack to the mat. The weight distribution structure includes a first pair of elongated members arranged to form an X-shaped structure. | 03-27-2014 |
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20080297199 | ADJUSTABLE DRIVE STRENGTH APPARATUS, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS - Apparatus, methods, and systems are disclosed, such as those involving a multi-die device having a common bus to indicate a state of each of a die of a multi-die device and that provides the state of all of the dice at a common output. Such a multi-die device can comprise two or more dice in a multi-die package, wherein each of said dice has a first drive parameter when indicating a first state and a second drive parameter when indicating a second state. When the first drive parameter of the two or more dice is at a value such that when one or more of said two or more dice is in the first state, said common output can indicate that all of the dice in the multi-die device are in the first state. | 12-04-2008 |
20120233433 | SYSTEMS, DEVICES, MEMORY CONTROLLERS, AND METHODS FOR MEMORY INITIALIZATION - Systems, devices, memory controllers, and methods for initializing memory are described. Initializing memory can include configuring memory devices in parallel. The memory devices can receive a shared enable signal. A unique volume address can be assigned to each of the memory devices. | 09-13-2012 |
20120311297 | LOGICAL UNIT ADDRESS ASSIGNMENT - Described embodiments include logical units within a memory device with control circuitry configured to assign a logical unit address to the logical unit. Apparatus including a plurality of the logical units arranged in a daisy chain configuration and methods of assigning logical unit addresses to the logical units are also disclosed. | 12-06-2012 |
20130031326 | DEVICES, METHODS, AND SYSTEMS SUPPORTING ON UNIT TERMINATION - The present disclosure includes devices, methods, and systems supporting on unit termination. A number of embodiments include a number of memory units, wherein a memory unit includes termination circuitry, and a memory unit does not include termination circuitry. | 01-31-2013 |
20130099818 | METHODS AND APPARATUSES INCLUDING AN ADJUSTABLE TERMINATION IMPEDANCE RATIO - Methods of adjusting a centerline voltage of a data signal are described, along with apparatuses to adjust the centerline voltage. In one such method, portions of a termination circuit coupled to a node are selectively programmed to adjust an impedance of the termination circuit to adjust the centerline voltage of the data signal driven to the node. One such apparatus includes pull-up impedances and pull-down impedances that can be programmed to adjust the centerline voltage of the data signal. Additional embodiments are also described. | 04-25-2013 |
20130103890 | CALIBRATING MEMORY - Apparatuses and methods of calibrating a memory interface are described. Calibrating a memory interface can include loading and outputting units of a first data pattern into and from at least a portion of a register to generate a first read capture window. Units of a second data pattern can be loaded into and output from at least the portion of the register to generate a second read capture window. One of the first read capture window and the second read capture window can be selected and a data capture point for the memory interface can be calibrated according to the selected read capture window. | 04-25-2013 |
20140050030 | METHODS AND APPARATUSES INCLUDING A VARIABLE TERMINATION IMPEDANCE RATIO - Methods of changing a centerline voltage of a data signal are described, along with apparatuses to change the centerline voltage. In one such method, portions of a termination circuit coupled to an output pin are selectively activated to change an impedance of the termination circuit to change the centerline voltage of the data signal driven to the output pin. One such apparatus includes pull-up impedances and pull-down impedances that can be activated to change the centerline voltage of the data signal. Additional embodiments are also described. | 02-20-2014 |
20150052317 | SYSTEMS, DEVICES, MEMORY CONTROLLERS, AND METHODS FOR MEMORY INITIALIZATION - Systems, devices, memory controllers, and methods for initializing memory are described. Initializing memory can include configuring memory devices in parallel. The memory devices can receive a shared enable signal. A unique volume address can be assigned to each of the memory devices. | 02-19-2015 |
20150316969 | APPARATUSES SUPPORTING MULTIPLE INTERFACE TYPES AND METHODS OF OPERATING THE SAME - Apparatuses supporting multiple interface types and methods operating the same are described. One such method can include providing, to a memory device, a first input/output (I/O) supply voltage corresponding to a first interface type and subsequently determining whether the memory device supports a second interface type having a second I/O supply voltage corresponding thereto. In response to a determination that the memory device supports the second interface type, the method can include adjusting the I/O supply voltage provided to the memory device from the first I/O supply voltage to the second I/O supply voltage. | 11-05-2015 |
20150364175 | VOLUME SELECT FOR AFFECTING A STATE OF A NON-SELECTED MEMORY VOLUME - Apparatuses and methods of operating memory are described. One such method can include receiving a select command at a plurality of memory volumes of a memory device, the select command indicating a targeted memory volume of the plurality of memory volumes. In response to the select command, the method can include selecting the targeted memory volume of the memory volumes and putting at least a portion of a non-selected memory volume of the memory volumes in a particular state based, at least in part, on a previous state of the non-selected memory volume and/or a portion of an address associated with the select command. | 12-17-2015 |
20150378427 | APPARATUSES AND METHODS OF ENTERING UNSELECTED MEMORIES INTO A DIFFERENT POWER MODE DURING MULTI-MEMORY OPERATION - Disclosed are examples of apparatuses including memory devices and systems comprising memories sharing a common enable signal, wherein the memories may be put into different power modes. Example methods for setting the different power modes of the memories are disclosed. In some examples, different power modes may be set by issuing memory group-level commands, memory-level commands, or combinations thereof. | 12-31-2015 |
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20110145228 | COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MULTI-LEVEL GEOGRAPHIC QUERY - According to one aspect of the present disclosure, a computer-implemented method is provided for processing a query for points of interest (POIs) using a hierarchical grid structure representing a geographic area. The method includes receiving a query for POIs; defining a query footprint for the query based on a location corresponding to the query, wherein the query footprint comprises query spatial identifiers for a plurality of levels of the hierarchical grid structure; matching the query spatial identifiers with one or more POI spatial identifiers organized into a plurality of indexes, wherein each one of the plurality of indexes comprises an index of the POI spatial identifiers for one of the plurality of levels; and providing an output specifying one or more POIs corresponding to the matched POI spatial identifiers. | 06-16-2011 |
20130246443 | COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MULTI-LEVEL GEOGRAPHIC QUERY - According to one aspect of the present disclosure, a computer-implemented method is provided for processing a query for points of interest (POIs) using a hierarchical grid structure representing a geographic area. The method includes receiving a query for POIs; defining a query footprint for the query based on a location corresponding to the query, wherein the query footprint comprises query spatial identifiers for a plurality of levels of the hierarchical grid structure; matching the query spatial identifiers with one or more POI spatial identifiers organized into a plurality of indexes, wherein each one of the plurality of indexes comprises an index of the POI spatial identifiers for one of the plurality of levels; and providing an output specifying one or more POIs corresponding to the matched POI spatial identifiers. | 09-19-2013 |
20150234873 | COMPUTER IMPLEMENTED METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MULTI-LEVEL GEOGRAPHIC QUERY - According to one aspect of the present disclosure, a computer-implemented method is provided for processing a query for points of interest (POIs) using a hierarchical grid structure representing a geographic area. The method includes receiving a query for POIs; defining a query footprint for the query based on a location corresponding to the query, wherein the query footprint comprises query spatial identifiers for a plurality of levels of the hierarchical grid structure; matching the query spatial identifiers with one or more POI spatial identifiers organized into a plurality of indexes, wherein each one of the plurality of indexes comprises an index of the POI spatial identifiers for one of the plurality of levels; and providing an output specifying one or more POIs corresponding to the matched POI spatial identifiers. | 08-20-2015 |
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20090063381 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AUTOMATICALLY EXECUTING RULES IN ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS - One embodiment of the present invention provides an enterprise system that automatically executes a rule associated with an event. During operation, the system receives an event object at the enterprise system. Next, the system creates an intermediate event object based on the event object, wherein the intermediate object is an invocation context for the rule. The system also filters a set of rules with the intermediate event object to obtain a subset of rules. The system then selects a rule that is associated with the event from the subset of rules. Finally, the system executes the rule. | 03-05-2009 |
20090064342 | SENSITIVITY-ENABLED ACCESS CONTROL MODEL - Apparatus, methods, and computer program products are disclosed that determine Rights to an entity. The disclosed technology maintains data structures representing a set of entities. These entities include protected-entities and sensitivity-entities. Each of the sensitivity-entities is associated with a respective sensitivity access-control-list. The sensitivity-entities include a first sensitivity-entity that is associated with a first sensitivity-access-control-list. A first protected-entity being one of one or more of the protected-entities associated with the first sensitivity-entity. The technology evaluates Rights to the first protected-entity with respect to the first sensitivity-access-control-list and enables access to the first protected-entity responsive to the Rights evaluation and presents the first protected-entity when access is enabled. | 03-05-2009 |
20090158425 | USER DEFINABLE POLICY FOR GRADUATED AUTHENTICATION BASED ON THE PARTIAL ORDERINGS OF PRINCIPALS - Apparatus, methods, and computer program products are disclosed that determine an actor context of an actor as well as an access environment for an attempted operation responsive to the actor context and a necessary condition. The method also evaluates whether the access environment satisfies the necessary condition and activates a principal responsive to the evaluation and authenticates the actor against the principal. | 06-18-2009 |
20130066866 | BI-TEMPORAL USER PROFILES FOR INFORMATION BROKERING IN COLLABORATION SYSTEMS - Systems, methods, and other embodiments associated with bi-temporal user profiling are described. An event is detected that occurs at a valid event time. In response to the event, a repository is accessed that stores data describing one or more user profiles that include a profile record valid time period specifying a time at which the given profile record is valid. A prior user profile record is retrieved that has a profile record valid time period that overlaps with the valid event time. An updated user profile record is created based, at least in part, on the event. The updated user profile record is saved with the valid event time demarcating the start of a profile valid time period. The prior user profile with the valid event time demarcating the end of the profile record valid time period is also saved for subsequent processing. | 03-14-2013 |
20130073566 | CONTEXTUAL SEARCH OF A COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT - Techniques are provided for using bonds, which reflect relationships between items, to facilitate searches against the items. The degree of separation between any two given searchable items is based on the minimum number of bonds that have to be traversed to arrive at one of the two searchable items when starting at the other of the two searchable items. The bonds are used to respond to a search request, performing a search relative to a particular searchable item. For example, the search may involve only those searchable items that are within a particular degree of separation of the particular searchable item. As another example, the search may involve determining the order in which searchable items are compared against search criteria of the search request based on the degree of separation of the searchable items from the particular searchable item. | 03-21-2013 |
20140082070 | SOCIAL NETWORK SYSTEM WITH SOCIAL OBJECTS - A social network system provides a social network that receives from an application a business object and an associated system of record and generates a social object that corresponds to the business object and that comprises the system of record. The social network assigns one or more members to the social object and associates a wall to the social object. The wall displays changes to the system of record, as well as other activity related to the social object. | 03-20-2014 |
20140324984 | SOCIAL NETWORK SYSTEM WITH TRACKED UNREAD MESSAGES - A social network system that tracks unread messages across a social network for a social network user receives a request from the user to display unread messages across the social network and generates and displays a list of one or more conversations, where the user is a member of the displayed conversations. The system then, for each conversation, determines and displays the number of unread messages. | 10-30-2014 |