Month of June 2009

An operating system module on the User machine monitors requests from internet servers to “push” content onto the user machine in order to facilitate faster web browsing. Websites maintain a list of the IP addresses of users that wish to have updates automatically pushed onto their machine whenever the site is updated...

Upon the establishment of a new user, the operating system on a user machine prompts the user with a series of questions relating to the users personal preferences. This information is stored as an operating system (OS) User Profile. Web sites can request the OS User Profile in order to personalize web content for the...

A third party server recommends new software packages to the user based on the software previously installed on the user’s machine.

Described is a battery storage exit capacity calculator. It is a temperature compensated, chemistry dependent method for calculating how much battery capacity remains after exiting a period of time in unpowered storage.

Disclosed is a method for adding oneself back to an email thread that one is no longer on. One would have the option to view the discussion missed.

The idea is to provide a method to control appliances or devices by exporting its user interface handy on your mobile/handheld devices[like laptops/palm pc etc.,] and control them.

A system and method for controlling a harvester or other agricultural vehicle using historical data is disclosed. The system includes a location system, vehicle sensors, a data storage unit, and a system controller. In one embodiment of the method, historical yield data for a working area of land is gathered using...

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The essence of the invention is adding additional media -- dynamic light configuration, temperature, wind, etc., -- for game immersion, similar to 3D surround audio, using the existing light sources, air conditioning system, and any other controllable system in the room in which the game is played.

This article describes the idea that event processing functions can be implemented using a variety of implementations based on variance in functional and nonfunctional requirements. This is beyond the current state of the art that assumes monolithic implementation for each function.