Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100115100 | Federated configuration data management - A system, implemented as programming on a processor, and a corresponding method, provide for federating data search functions related to configuration of network objects. The system includes external data stores holding data related to the network objects, a configuration management database (CMDB), and a CMDB server coupled to the CMDB and the data stores. The CMDB server includes a federation engine that identifies network objects and a mapping engine that queries external data stores for reconciliation data and creates relationships between the network objects and federated data. | 05-06-2010 |
20140201173 | FILE-BASED SOCIAL RECOMMENDATIONS IN A SOCIAL NETWORK - Example embodiments relate to file-based social recommendations. In example embodiments, a system may search a social network to identify uploaded files that are similar to a file from a user and then identify unconnected users that uploaded the uploaded files, where the unconnected users are not connected to the user in the social network. In response to identifying the unconnected users, the system may then communicate a user recommendation that at least one unconnected users be added to the social context. | 07-17-2014 |
20140244774 | EXTENDING A CONVERSATION ACROSS APPLICATIONS - A method for extending a conversation across applications includes providing a conversation repository for storing a plurality of conversations for a plurality of applications. A conversation in the conversation repository is identified as having a context that is relevant to a first application object of a first application of the plurality of applications in response to a conversation call from a second application of the plurality of applications. A user interface is caused to display the identified conversation. | 08-28-2014 |