Abstract: The present invention discloses a method for implementing multi-carrier HSDPA for TD-SCDMA system, comprises: establishing a multi-carrier cell at the network side, wherein multiple carrier resources in the multi-carrier cell being managed and allocated as a whole at the network side; configuring HS-PDSCH resources on at least one of the carriers of the multi-carrier cell, and at least one pair of HS-SCCH and HS-SICH physical channel resources on at least one of the carriers, at the same time, creating a MAC-hs to manage the channel resources on the carriers and the configuration of the MAC-hs entity itself; the network side allocating HSDPA resources to a user terminal, and sending the HSDPA resources to the user terminal; and the network side dynamically allocating the HSDPA resources on at least one carrier for the user terminal to transmit service data.

Abstract: A method for detecting malware in a computer that employs a production operating system during normal use is provided. The method includes activating on the computer a first operating system while the production operating system is dormant and ascertaining at least a portion of the production operating system that would be involved in booting up the computer if the production operating system had been activated instead. The method further includes scanning, while the first operating system is activated and while the production operating system is dormant, the portion of the production operating system. The method further includes neutralizing, while the first operating system is activated and while the production operating system is dormant, the malware responsive to the scanning.

Abstract: In a plasma processing system, a method of reducing byproduct deposits on a set of plasma chamber surfaces of a plasma processing chamber is disclosed. The method includes providing a deposition barrier in the plasma processing chamber, the deposition barrier is configured to be disposed in a plasma generating region of the plasma processing chamber, thereby permitting at least some process byproducts produced when a plasma is struck within the plasma processing chamber to adhere to the deposition barrier and reducing the byproduct deposits on the set of plasma processing chamber surfaces.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method detecting malware that includes providing a malware detection application and providing a search engine, the search engine being configured to receive data and commands from the malware detection application and to return data pertaining to search results to the malware detection application. The method also includes sending at least one of scan options and at least one malware-suggestive pattern from the malware detection application to the search engine. The method additionally includes searching, using the search engine and the at least one of scan options and the at least one malware-suggestive pattern, to obtain data pertaining to scan targets. The method also includes sending the data pertaining to the scan targets from the search engine to the malware detection application. The method further includes performing malware detection, using the malware detection application and the data pertaining to the scan targets, on the scan targets.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method for providing protection for a data file is disclosed. The method includes employing allowable location information to control access to information of the data file, wherein the allowable location information is associated with the data file The information in the data file is inaccessible if a location of a computer employed to access the data file is not within an allowable geographic area defined by the allowable location information.

Abstract: A device for delivering gas is disclosed. The device may include a chamber and a guide. The chamber may include a set of input openings for receiving the gas and an output opening for providing the gas. The set of input openings may include a first hole and a second hole. The chamber may receive a first portion of the gas through the first hole and a second portion of the gas through the second hole. The guide may include a guiding unit. The guiding unit may be disposed inside the chamber. The guiding unit may contact the first portion of the gas before the first portion of the gas contacts the second portion of the gas and may contact the second portion of the gas before the second portion of the gas contacts the first portion of the gas.

Abstract: Systems and methods for configuring a set of devices at layer 2 are disclosed. The configuration employs a deployment tool disposed at the computer and a deployment agent disposed at the devices. Using DLTP (Data Layer Transport Protocol), network discovery and configuration data transfer are facilitated even if the devices do not have IP addresses or protocol drivers to communicate at layer 3. Each deployment agent automatically configures its associated device after receiving the configuration data via layer 2. Other embodiments permit configuration of devices using data stored in a portable storage apparatus. In this manner, devices can be configured automatically without the need to manually configure devices one-by-one.

Abstract: Improved mechanisms of removal of etch byproducts, dielectric films and metal films near the substrate bevel edge, and etch byproducts on substrate backside and chamber interior is provided to avoid the accumulation of polymer byproduct and deposited films and to improve process yield. An exemplary plasma etch processing chamber configured to clean a bevel edge of a substrate is provided. The chamber includes a bottom edge electrode surrounding a substrate support in the plasma processing chamber, wherein the substrate support is configured to receive the substrate and the bottom edge electrode and the substrate support are electrically isolated from each other by a bottom dielectric ring.

Abstract: A method for optical interrogation of plasma during plasma processing in a plasma processing chamber is provided. The method includes providing an optical viewport. The method also includes providing a collimator arrangement. The collimator arrangement is configured with a plurality of collimators, wherein a first collimator of the plurality of collimators is separated by a connecting region from a second collimator in the plurality of collimators. The method further includes collecting optical signals, through the collimator arrangement, from the plasma within the plasma processing chamber while a substrate is being processed, resulting in highly collimated optical signals.

Abstract: An arrangement in a network device for displaying statistical data pertaining to data traffic that traverses the network device is provided. The arrangement includes a power supply arrangement for providing power to circuitry of the network device. The arrangement also includes a set of network ports, which includes a set of input network ports for receiving the data traffic and a set of output network ports for outputting the data traffic from the network device. The arrangement further includes logic arrangement for analyzing data traffic and for displaying statistical data pertaining to the data traffic. The arrangement yet also includes a visual display arrangement, which is configured to display the statistical data, whereas the data traffic is configured to traverse the network device between the set of input network ports and the set of output network ports irrespective whether power is provided to the circuitry of the network device.

Abstract: The invention relates to methods and apparatus for offloading the workload from a computer system's CPU, memory and/or memory controller. Methods and apparatus for managing board memory on a FPGA board on behalf of applications executing in one or more FPGAs are disclosed.

Abstract: An arrangement in a network device for facilitating at least one of multiple connection speeds with a network, active response between a monitoring device and an end-device, and power over Ethernet (POE) over a network is provided. As a facilitator of multiple connection speeds, the arrangement includes a plurality of physical layer interface (PHY) and media access controller (MAC) that are configured to support multiple speeds. As a facilitator of active response, the arrangement includes a logic arrangement for multicasting a set of instructions that is sent from a monitoring port. As a facilitator of POE, the arrangement is configured to receive data traffic (e.g., data packets and/or power packets) through a first network port and to send the data traffic out a second network port.

Abstract: A method for detecting indicators of misleading content in a markup language coded document is provided. The method includes extracting a set of tags from the markup language coded document. The method also includes combining tags to create a tag structure signature. The tag structure signature is configured to include a set of n-grams. Each of the set of n-grams includes at least two tags from the set of tags. The method further includes comparing the tag structure signature against a set of known bad tag structure signatures to determine similarity.

Abstract: Portable wireless devices and methods for conducting at least part of an electronic transaction with a target electronic device are disclosed. The portable wireless device includes a detector configured to ascertain whether the portable wireless device is in close proximity with the target electronic device and a data transmission circuit configured for transmitting data between the if the close proximity is detected, the transmitting is performed by one of wireless data transmission method and direct contact data transmission method.

Abstract: Computer-implemented methods for providing recommendations for a given user. The computer-implemented method employs some or all of machine learning, collaborative filtering, clustering, profile data from the given user, profile data from other users, feedback data from the given user from past interactions, and feedback data from other users from past interactions to more accurately provide recommendations to the given user.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus for rating Uniform Resource Locators (URLs) are disclosed. The method includes determining a request size pertaining to a length of the URL to be rated and for generating a rating request message containing the URL. The rating request message is a DNS (domain name system) message if the request size is less than or equal to a predefined size limitation, and the rating request message is a HTTP (hypertext transfer protocol) message if the request size is greater than the predefined size limitation.

Abstract: A method for creating a complete data path between a user interface device (UID) and a second system device. The UID is coupled to a first system device via a UID switch prior to creating the UID, the first system device, and the second device being coupled to the UID switch. The method includes receiving from the UID at the first system device a connect request. The connect request represents a request to form the complete data path between the UID and the second system device via the UID switch. The method also includes formulating a switch command that is configured to cause the UID switch to create the complete data path when the switch command is executed by the UID switch. The method further includes transmitting the switch command from the first system device to the UID switch.

Abstract: An arrangement for performing at least one of collecting and analyzing data from a tool cluster configured to process a set of substrates is provided. The arrangement includes a plurality of tools from which at least one tool of the plurality of tools has a chamber for processing at least one of the set of substrates. The arrangement also includes a plurality of secondary servers configured to collect sensor data from the plurality of tools. The arrangement further includes a primary server communicably coupled with the plurality of secondary servers and configured to execute a database management system. The sensor data is indexed using a plurality of indexing applications on the plurality of secondary servers prior to being forwarded to the primary server for use by the database management system. Indexing includes associating a sensor data item with an identity of a server where the sensor data item is stored.

Abstract: A method for determining an actual gas flow rate as gas flows through a gas flow delivery system is provided. The method includes sending the gas through the gas flow delivery system into a gas conduit, wherein a section of the gas conduit is widened to form an orifice. The method also includes pressurizing the gas to create a choked flow condition within the orifice of the gas conduit. The method further includes measuring upstream pressure of the gas via a set of pressure sensors. The method yet also includes calculating the actual flow rate based on the upstream pressure of the orifice of the gas conduit.

Abstract: The invention is a compact embedded modem that meets global telephone standards with its interface constructed in a single-in-line form factor. The modem in single-in-line form factor, namely SIP modem, can be integrated into a host system through a single-in-line header socket. The SIP interface includes TIP and RING signals for connecting to a phone line, isolation spacers, ground pin, power pin, and digital signals for transferring data to and from the host. The digital interface can be configured to operate in serial connection or in parallel connection to the host, selectable by user.