INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION patent applications on May 16th, 2024
Patent Applications by INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION on May 16th, 2024
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION: 66 patent applications
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION has applied for patents in the areas of G06N20/00 (8), H01L29/775 (6), G06Q10/06 (5), H01L21/768 (4), H01L29/06 (4)
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Patent Applications by INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Inventor(s): Sarbajit K. Rakshit of Kolkata (IN) for international business machines corporation, Sudheesh S. Kairali of Kozhikode (IN) for international business machines corporation, Sudhanshu Sekher Sar of Bangalore (IN) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): F25D17/08, G01W1/02, G01W1/10, G16Y20/10
Abstract: according to one embodiment, a method, computer system, and computer program product for item temperature maintenance is provided. the embodiment may include capturing weather information related to current and predicted weather conditions. the embodiment may also include identifying a period of time when the captured weather information indicates an outdoor temperature satisfies a temperature threshold. the embodiment may further include calculating a thermal advantage of utilizing outdoor air to supplement a normal process of a thermodynamic device. the embodiment may also include, in response to the thermal advantage satisfying a threshold, performing supplementation of the normal process of the thermodynamic device.
Inventor(s): Saraswathi Sailaja Perumalla of Visakhapatnam (IN) for international business machines corporation, Sarbajit K. Rakshit of Kolkata (IN) for international business machines corporation, Tushar Agrawal of West Fargo ND (US) for international business machines corporation, Raghupatruni Nagesh of Visakhapatnam (IN) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G05B19/4099, B29C64/393, B33Y50/02, C12M1/00, C12M1/36, C12M3/06
Abstract: a computer-implemented method for augmentation and printing of a three-dimensional (3d) object is provided. the computer-implemented method includes analyzing a model of the 3d object, information of sensors for deployment on the 3d object and environmental parameters of a location where the 3d object is deployable and determining, from results of the analyzing, a surface contour of the 3d object, power requirements of the sensors and power levels that can be generated at the location by algae-based power generation. the computer-implemented method further includes augmenting the model with microfluidic circuitry models for supporting the algae-based power generation on the surface contour to meet the power requirements to an extent possible given the power levels, printing the 3d object and microfluidic circuitry according to the model and the microfluidic circuitry models and supplying the microfluidic circuitry with algae for the algae-based power generation.
Inventor(s): Sarbajit K. Rakshit of Kolkata (IN) for international business machines corporation, Vinod A. Valecha of Pune (IN) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G05B19/418, G06T19/00
Abstract: a method, computer system, and a computer program product for evaluating remote commands is provided. the present invention may include receiving data for a physical ecosystem. the present invention may include generating a digital twin of the physical ecosystem based on the data received. the present invention may include identifying one or more correlated activities using the digital twin. the present invention may include receiving a remote command. the present invention may include determining whether to execute the remote command by simulating the remote command using the digital twin and the one or more correlated activities.
Inventor(s): Christian Eggenberger of Wil (CH) for international business machines corporation, Kavitha Hassan Yogaraj of Bangalore (IN) for international business machines corporation, Aaron K. Baughman of Cary NC (US) for international business machines corporation, Markus Van Kempen of Toronto (CA) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G05D1/00, G06V20/54, G06V20/56, G08G1/01, H04N7/18
Abstract: a computer-implemented method for orchestrating operation of multiple vehicles includes generating a single display image stream based on multiple image streams, each image stream corresponding to a respective vehicle, the vehicles being assigned to be controlled by a remote operating client. the method further includes receiving, from the remote operating client, a vehicle operation instruction in response to the single display image stream being displayed by the remote operating client. the method further includes transmitting, to at least one vehicle from the multiple vehicles, the operation instruction to manipulate operation of the at least one vehicle.
Inventor(s): Manuel Le Gallo-Bourdeau of Horgen (CH) for international business machines corporation, Athanasios Vasilopoulos of Zurich (CH) for international business machines corporation, Benedikt Kersting of Zurich (CH) for international business machines corporation, Julian Röttger Büchel of Zurich (CH) for international business machines corporation, Abu Sebastian of Adliswil (CH) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06F3/06
Abstract: the invention is notably directed to a method of programming memory elements of an in-memory computing (imc) device. the imc applies a set signal to the k memory elements of said each cell to set each of the k memory elements to a set state and reading k conductance values of the k memory elements in the set state. the imc adjusts, based on the k conductance values read and the target conductance value, a conductance value of at least one of the k memory elements to match a summed conductance of the k memory elements of said each cell with the target conductance value. the imc maximizes a number of the k memory elements that are either in their set state or in a reset state of zero conductance nominal value, such that at most one of the k memory elements is neither in a set state nor in a reset state.
Inventor(s): Yohei Ueda of Shinagawa (JP) for international business machines corporation, Da Li Liu of Beijing (CN) for international business machines corporation, Qi Feng Huo of Haidian District (CN) for international business machines corporation, Lei Li of Beijing (CN) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06F9/445, G06F9/54
Abstract: described are techniques for modifying existing driver plugin behavior using a plugin wrapper to enable driver compatibility with an unsupported container deployment model. the techniques include intercepting, by a plugin wrapper operating as part of a container orchestration system, an allocation request intended for a driver plugin, where the allocation request is for allocating a computing resource to a containerized application deployed using a container deployment model not supported by the driver plugin. the techniques further include modifying, by the plugin wrapper, the allocation request to correspond to specifications of the container deployment model, thereby forming a modified request to allocate the computing resource to the containerized application. the techniques further include sending, by the plugin wrapper, the modified request to the driver plugin to allow the driver plugin to allocate the computing resource to the containerized application using the specifications of the container deployment model.
Inventor(s): Peng Hui Jiang of Beijing (CN) for international business machines corporation, Wei Wu of Beijing (CN) for international business machines corporation, Xin Peng Liu of Beijing (CN) for international business machines corporation, Xiao Ling Chen of Beijing (CN) for international business machines corporation, Yue Wang of Beijing (CN) for international business machines corporation, Jun Su of Beijing (CN) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06F9/50
Abstract: a method, computer system, and a computer program product is provided for dynamic allocation of resources. a database access pattern is determined by analyzing and monitoring traffic pattern between a pool of resources and a plurality of clients. the relationship between each of the resources is also determined. access is enabled to a plurality of resources based on the database access and resource relationships, so that the plurality of resources can be accessed but not allocated until processing a request. a consumption model is generated that predicts resource need during a processing request based on the resource relationships, traffic pattern and resources availability. upon receipt of a subsequent request for processing, consumption model is used to predict resource needs and to dynamically allocate, re-allocate and release the plurality of resources in a cascading manner until completion of subsequent processing request.
Inventor(s): Rei Odaira of Austin TX (US) for international business machines corporation, Bedri Sendir of Austin TX (US) for international business machines corporation, Prawar Poudel of Morang (NP) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06F9/54
Abstract: a computer hardware system includes a static analyzer, a load estimator, and a hardware processor configured to perform the following executable operations. using the static analyzer and for each egress api call site respectively associated with an ingress api handler of a microservice, a weight is generated and is included within a static analysis of the microservice also generated by the static analyzer. using the load estimator and for each of the egress api call sites, a load is determined based upon the weight for the egress api call site, a number of times, over a predetermined period of time, a particular ingress api handler associated with the egress api call site is called, and a cost of a call to the egress api call site. based upon the load, the microservice is modified.
Inventor(s): Padmanabha Venkatagiri Seshadri of Mysore (IN) for international business machines corporation, Pravein Govindan Kannan of Bangalore (IN) for international business machines corporation, Praveen Jayachandran of Bangalore (IN) for international business machines corporation, Ashok Pon Kumar Sree Prakash of Bangalore (IN) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06F9/54, G06F11/34
Abstract: using interaction profiling data and deployment state data of a software application, an observability module configuration plan is generated, the configuration plan comprising an event to be observed and an observability parameter. using infrastructure state estimation data of the infrastructure on which the software application is executing, the observability module configuration plan is adjusted, the adjusting resulting in an adjusted reconfiguration plan, the adjusted reconfiguration plan comprising a second event to be observed, the second event associated with a node failure within the infrastructure. a set of observability modules is reconfigured according to the adjusted reconfiguration plan, the reconfiguring comprising causing an observability module in the set of observability modules to be activated to monitor the event.
Inventor(s): JOHN CHARLES SHEBEY, III of HIGHLAND NY (US) for international business machines corporation, LAURA SPERLING of POUGHKEEPSIE NY (US) for international business machines corporation, WALTER A. MANRIQUE of POUGHKEEPSIE NY (US) for international business machines corporation, MADHANA SUNDER of MERIDIAN ID (US) for international business machines corporation, JAMES A. O'CONNOR of ULSTER PARK NY (US) for international business machines corporation, ROBERT M. ABRAMS of WAPPINGER FALLS NY (US) for international business machines corporation, RALPH SHARPE of NEWBURGH NY (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06F11/07
Abstract: dynamic registration of software components for root cause of failure diagnosis may include determining a start of execution of a thread associated with a process, and creating a dynamic registry associated with the thread. one or more software components associated with execution of the thread are determined, and an entry in the dynamic registry is created for each of the one or more software components. the entry includes an identifier of the software component and a diagnostic content indicator associated with the software component. the diagnostic content indicator indicates component-specific diagnostic information associated with the software component.
Inventor(s): Raja Das of Bengaluru (IN) for international business machines corporation, Sandeep Korrapati of BANGALORE (IN) for international business machines corporation, Akhilesh S of BANGALORE (IN) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06F11/14, G06F11/07, G06F11/36
Abstract: an embodiment monitors an operational state of a processor-based system and identifies a system error that satisfies a reboot condition for a reboot event. the embodiment generates debug data indicative of the operational state of the system when the system error occurred. the embodiment stores the debug data in a memory that retains data during the reboot event. the embodiment intercepts a debug data requests from an untrusted entity, thereby preventing the untrusted entity from directly accessing the debug data in the memory. the embodiment analyzes the debug data using a sensitive data detection process where the analyzing detects sensitive data in the debug data. the embodiment generates modified debug data by performing a data protection process on the debug data and then sends, as a response to the debug data requests, the modified debug data to the untrusted entity.
Inventor(s): Christopher Mazile of Brooklyn NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Ali Y. Duale of Poughkeepsie NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Marc Henri Coq of Hopewell Junction NY (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06F11/273
Abstract: mechanisms are provided for assigning at least one operator to a break team to break a machine from a test environment. the mechanisms, in response to installing a machine under test (mut) in a test environment, generate a mut data structure in a mut database that stores machine detail data. the mechanisms monitor the testing process to detect the testing process nearing completion and, in response to nearing completion, the mechanisms: (1) execute a first computer model on the mut data structure to prioritize breaking of the mut from the test environment; (2) execute a second computer model on operator data in an operator database to identify eligibility operators for the break team; and (3) generate an output specifying the break team in association with the mut and a priority for breaking the mut from the test environment based on the execution of the first and second computer models.
Inventor(s): Zachary A. Silverstein of Georgetown TX (US) for international business machines corporation, Jeremy R. Fox of Georgetown TX (US) for international business machines corporation, Jacob Ryan Jepperson of St. Paul MN (US) for international business machines corporation, Spencer Thomas Reynolds of Austin TX (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06F11/36, G06F8/65
Abstract: a method, computer system, and a computer program product is indicated to provide a solution to a user problem. in one embodiment, this comprises receiving a request from a user for a resolution to a user problem and obtaining a solution to a problem like the user problem from a knowledge-based repository and identifying a source associated with the similar problem. other solutions are obtained from additional sources like the user problem. a final solution is provided to the user problem by incorporating information from the solutions from the repository and other sources. information is incorporated to provide a complete resolution to the user problem through the final solutions. a search for any related updates is provided to determines when a similar update needs to be incorporated into the final solution in a future date based on information from the related updates.
Inventor(s): IDAN HOROWITZ of HAIFA (IL) for international business machines corporation, TOM KOLAN of HAIFA (IL) for international business machines corporation, HILLEL MENDELSON of GELN IRIS (AU) for international business machines corporation, ELIRAN ROFFE of HAIFA (IL) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06F12/1027, G06F9/30, G06F12/02
Abstract: a method for performing an address translation context switch includes initializing a computer processor to a first context by storing information identifying the first context in a control register of the computer processor. the first context specifies a mapping of virtual addresses of instructions to physical memory addresses in a first memory area. information identifying a second context is stored in a memory address translation independent storage, where the second context specifies mapping of virtual addresses of instructions to physical memory addresses in a second memory area. the information identifying the second context is written to the control register of the computer processor.
Inventor(s): Gaetano Rossiello of Brooklyn NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Md Faisal Mahbub Chowdhury of Woodside NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Alfio Massimiliano Gliozzo of Brooklyn NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Nandana Mihindukulasooriya of Cambridge MA (US) for international business machines corporation, Michael Robert Glass of Bayonne NJ (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06F16/16, G06F16/14, G06N20/00
Abstract: one or more systems, devices, computer program products and/or computer-implemented methods of use provided herein relate to a process for generating the classification of files to allow for file system organization and/or query augmentation. a system can comprise a memory that stores computer executable components, and a processor that executes the computer executable components stored in the memory, wherein the computer executable components can comprise a generating component that generates a keyphrase based on a context derived from evaluation of an input file, wherein the generating component employs a public repository of files annotated with a plurality of keyphrases, including the keyphrase, to generate the keyphrase based on the context, and an execution component that classifies the input file based on the keyphrase. in one or more embodiments, the input file can comprise a query, and classification of the input file can comprise augmenting the query based on the keyphrase.
Inventor(s): Vishwajeet Kumar of Bangalore (IN) for international business machines corporation, Saneem Ahmed Chemmengath of Bangalore (IN) for international business machines corporation, Jaydeep Sen of Bangalore (IN) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06F16/2458, G06F16/2452, G06N5/02
Abstract: techniques for enhanced table and text question answering based on multi-instance, multi-answer training are presented. an answer extractor component can determine answer scores associated with candidate answer data items based on analysis of a set of data, comprising row data items of a table and passage data items associated with the table, and a context of a query of the set of data. the answer extractor component can be trained based on application of denoised single-instance and multiple-instance answer matching data associated with contexts to an answer extractor model to generate a trained answer extractor model of the answer extractor component. a query response component can determine a correct answer data item responsive to the query from the candidate answer data items based on the answer scores associated with the candidate answer data items, wherein the candidate answer data items can be reranked based on reweighted answer scores.
20240160653.KEYPHRASE GENERATION_simplified_abstract_(international business machines corporation)
Inventor(s): Md Faisal Mahbub Chowdhury of Woodside NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Alfio Massimiliano Gliozzo of Brooklyn NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Gaetano Rossiello of Brooklyn NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Michael Robert Glass of Bayonne NJ (US) for international business machines corporation, NANDANA SAMPATH MIHINDUKULASOORIYA of Dublin (IE) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06F16/35, G06F16/31
Abstract: using a trained keyphrase generation model, a set of keyphrases corresponding to an input document is generated, a keyphrase in the set of keyphrases comprising a word summarizing a portion of a document. a relevance score measuring a similarity between the keyphrase and the document is calculated for a keyphrase in the set of keyphrases. the relevance score is adjusted according to a diversity balancing function.
Inventor(s): Ajil Jalal of Austin TX (US) for international business machines corporation, Karthikeyan Shanmugam of Elmsford NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Bhanukiran Vinzamuri of Elmsford NY (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06F17/16, G01M99/00, G05B23/02, G06F11/07, G06F17/18, G06N20/00
Abstract: techniques regarding root cause analyses based on time series data are provided. for example, one or more embodiments described herein can comprise a system, which can comprise a memory that can store computer executable components. the system can also comprise a processor, operably coupled to the memory, and that can execute the computer executable components stored in the memory. the computer executable components can comprise maintenance component that can detect a cause of failure for a mechanical system by employing a greedy hill climbing process to perform a polynomial number of conditional independence tests to determine a granger causality between variables from time series data of the mechanical system given a conditioning set.
Inventor(s): SANDHYA KOTESHWARA of WHITE PLAINS NY (US) for international business machines corporation, YUTAKA SUGAWARA of EASTCHESTER NY (US) for international business machines corporation, PAUL GREGORY CRUMLEY of YORKTOWN HEIGHTS NY (US) for international business machines corporation, ROBERT MATTHEW SENGER of TARRYTOWN NY (US) for international business machines corporation, RUDOLF ADRIAAN HARING of CORTLANDT MANOR NY (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06F21/60, G06F21/57, G06F21/85
Abstract: improving security and reliability of cloud-based systems by removing persistence of device firmware may include downloading, by a networked device, a temporary firmware image, cryptographically verifying the temporary firmware image, and booting the networked device using the temporary firmware image.
Inventor(s): RON SHMELKIN of Haifa (IL) for international business machines corporation, Abigail Goldsteen of Haifa (IL) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06F21/62
Abstract: an embodiment analyzes a predictive model and its input data for the predictive model using an explainability algorithm resulting in a feature importance value of a feature. the embodiment analyzes feature values of the feature using a generalization function resulting in a set of candidate feature values. the embodiment determines an alternative feature based on the set of candidate feature values, wherein the alternative feature is a generalization of the feature. the embodiment compares an accuracy of the predictive model to a threshold performance value and, responsive to the accuracy being above the threshold performance value, maps feature values in the input data that are in the set of candidate feature values to a generalized representative value in the generalized domain.
Inventor(s): Harry Hoots of Raleigh NC (US) for international business machines corporation, Panav Setia of Southborough MA (US) for international business machines corporation, Connor Paul of Raleigh NC (US) for international business machines corporation, Jana H. Jenkins of Raleigh NC (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06F40/40, G06F16/34, G06F16/35
Abstract: a method for automatically and electronically generating a communication summary based on communications received on electronic communication systems is provided. the method may include, automatically determining whether new and different communications received on an electronic communication system relates to stored topics of interest to the user. the method may further include, in response to determining that the received new and different communications relate to the stored topics of interest, automatically extracting content from the new and different communications, and associating and storing the extracted content associated with at least one new communication with at least one related topic of interest from the stored topics of interest. the method may further include automatically generating and displaying the communication summary comprising the extracted content from the received new and different communications and presenting and labeling the new and different communications with the at least one related topic of interest.
Inventor(s): YADA ZHU of Irvington NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Mattson Thieme of Evanston IL (US) for international business machines corporation, ONKAR BHARDWAJ of Lexington MA (US) for international business machines corporation, David Cox of Somerville MA (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06N3/04, B60W60/00, G06N5/04, G06Q20/40
Abstract: a graph with a plurality of nodes, a plurality of edges, and a plurality of node features is obtained and node representations for the node features are generated. a plurality of structure learning scores is generated based on the node representations, each structure learning score corresponding to one of the plurality of edges. a subset of the plurality of edges that identify a subgraph is selected, each edge of the subset having a structure learning score that is greater than a given threshold. the subgraph is inputted to a representation learner and an inferencing operation is performed using the representation learner based on the subgraph.
Inventor(s): Sathya Santhar of Ramapuram (IN) for international business machines corporation, Sridevi Kannan of Chennai (IN) for international business machines corporation, Sarbajit K. Rakshit of Kolkata (IN) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06N3/08
Abstract: according to one embodiment, a method, computer system, and computer program product for flora yield prediction is provided. the embodiment may include identifying a plurality of florae and a location of each flora within the plurality of florae within a preconfigured space. the embodiment may also include identifying one or more attributes of each flora. the embodiment may further include generating a neural network model based on the plurality of florae, the location of each flora, and the one or more identified attributes. the embodiment may also include calculating tensors from an anther of each flora to one or more stigmas of each other flora within the plurality of florae based on the generated neural network model. the embodiment may further include performing cross-pollination of the plurality of florae based on the calculated tensors.
Inventor(s): Abigail Goldsteen of Haifa (IL) for international business machines corporation, Ron Shmelkin of Haifa (IL) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06N5/04, G06K9/62
Abstract: an embodiment includes generating feature explainability data associated with a feature in a set of features of a sample represented by input data for a predictive model, where the explainability value is based at least in part on a significance of the feature for an output of the predictive model for the sample. the embodiment extracts feature value data from the input data that is representative of a feature value of the feature for the sample. the embodiment constructs a generalization group comprising the feature of the sample by detecting that the feature value and the explainability value satisfy a predetermined condition. the embodiment generates generalized domain data indicative of a generalized domain that comprises a generalized feature value that corresponds to a plurality of feature values in a domain of the generalization group such that the generalized feature is a generalization of the feature of the sample.
Inventor(s): Yishai Abraham Feldman of Tel Aviv (IL) for international business machines corporation, Eliezer Segev Wasserkrug of Haifa (IL) for international business machines corporation, Aviad Sela of Yokneam (IL) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06N5/045
Abstract: an approach is disclosed that receives a set of descriptive material with logic that verifies whether a solution satisfies one or more problem constraints. the descriptive material also computes a value of an objective function that is achieved. the approach generates an output to input to an optimization engine. the output is based on analyzing the set of descriptive material. the approach then processes the output with the optimization engine with the processing resulting in a set of optimization results.
Inventor(s): Gary ZASMAN of Boulder CO (US) for international business machines corporation, Mansura HABIBA of Jhonstown (IE) for international business machines corporation, Rafflesia KHAN of Dublin (IE) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06N20/00
Abstract: autonomous sustainability control is provided related to performing a functional objective. normalized data is obtained from heterogeneous data obtained from a plurality of data sources, where the heterogeneous data is related, at least in part, to the functional objective. the normalized data is used to train an artificial intelligence model to learn dynamic key performance indicators relating, at least in part, performance of the functional objective to sustainability. the artificial intelligence model is used to learn a set of dynamic key performance indicators to relate current performance of the functional objective to sustainability. the learned set of dynamic key performance indicators is used to identify an anomaly, and one or more corrective actions are generated to remediate a risk associated with the anomaly. the one or more actions facilitate the autonomous sustainability control related to performing the functional objective.
Inventor(s): Peng Liu of Yorktown Heights NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Shaohan Hu of Yorktown Heights NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Stephen Wood of Thornwood NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Marco Pistoia of Amawalk NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Arthur Giuseppe Rattew of St. Louis MO (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06N20/00, G06N7/01, G06N10/00
Abstract: systems, computer-implemented methods, and computer program products that can facilitate applying a reinforcement learning policy to available actions are described. according to an embodiment, a system can comprise a memory that stores computer executable components and a processor that executes the computer executable components stored in the memory. the computer executable components can comprise a state encoder that maps, based on one or more encoding parameters, a state of an environment on to one or more qubits of a quantum device. the system can further comprise a variational component that combines a reinforcement learning policy with a sampling of the one or more qubits, resulting, based on one or more variational parameters, in a probability distribution of a plurality of available actions at the state of the environment.
Inventor(s): Dhavalkumar C. Patel of White Plains NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Srideepika Jayaraman of White Plains NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Shuxin Lin of White Plains NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Anuradha Bhamidipaty of Yorktown Heights NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Jayant R. Kalagnanam of Briarcliff Manor NY (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06N20/20, G06F11/34
Abstract: systems and methods for optimizing and training machine learning (ml) models are provided. in embodiments, a computer implemented method includes: performing, by a processor set, a group execution of ml pipelines using a first subset of a training data set as input data for the ml pipelines, thereby generating a trained ml model for each of the ml pipelines, wherein data transformations that are common between the ml pipelines are implemented only once to generate an output, and the output is shared between the ml pipelines during the group execution of the ml pipelines; generating, by the processor set, performance metrics for each of the trained ml models based on validation data; ranking, by the processor set, the trained ml models based on the performance metrics, thereby generating a list of ranked ml models; and outputting, by the processor set, the list of ranked ml models to a user.
Inventor(s): Saraswathi Sailaja Perumalla of Visakhapatnam (IN) for international business machines corporation, Sarbajit K. Rakshit of Kolkata (IN) for international business machines corporation, Venkata Ratnam Alubelli of Visakhapatnam (IN) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06Q10/04, G06Q10/06
Abstract: a method is provided for ai land discovery for potential crop growing that includes extracting features from imaging of a geographic area. underutilized or unutilized land is identified within the geographic area based on the extracted features. multimedia is analysed related to climatic conditions affecting the underutilized or unutilized land. at least one robot is deployed to obtain local measurements at the identified underutilized or unutilized land. crop growth viability is evaluated for at least one crop at the underutilized or unutilized land. the crop growth viability includes the analysed climatic conditions and obtained local measurements. the cultivation of the at least one crop is implemented.
Inventor(s): Sampath Dechu of Acton MA (US) for international business machines corporation, Kushal Mukherjee of New Delhi (IN) for international business machines corporation, Jayachandu Bandlamudi of Guntur (IN) for international business machines corporation, Naveen Eravimangalath Purushothaman of Thrissur (IN) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06Q10/06
Abstract: mechanisms are provided for generating, executing, orchestrating, and monitoring an information technology (it) incident remediation task workflow. an it incident notification is received and a knowledge data structure associated with an it resource corresponding to the it incident is retrieved. it remediation task(s) are extracted from the knowledge data structure and correlated with skills in a plurality of predetermined skills. automated tools are correlated with corresponding skills in the plurality of predetermined skills. an it incident remediation task workflow is generated based on a matching of skills associated with the it remediation tasks and automation tools. the generated it incident remediation task workflow is automatically executed on the at least one it resource.
Inventor(s): Zachary A. Silverstein of Georgetown TX (US) for international business machines corporation, Melanie Dauber of Oceanside NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Jacob Ryan Jepperson of St. Paul MN (US) for international business machines corporation, Jeremy R. Fox of Georgetown TX (US) for international business machines corporation, Spencer Thomas Reynolds of Austin TX (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06Q10/06, G06Q10/10
Abstract: a method includes: receiving, by a processor set, user input defining parameters of a project; receiving, by the processor set, opt-in input from team members defined in the parameters of the project; retrieving, by the processor set and from electronic data sources, data that corresponds to performance of tasks of the project by each of the team members; generating, by the processor set and based on the retrieved data, a respective contribution score of each of the team members; generating, by the processor set and based on the respective contribution scores of each of the team members, a respective allocation score of each of the team members; allocating, by the processor set, an award to the team members based on the respective allocation scores of each of the team members.
Inventor(s): Christian Eggenberger of Wil (CH) for international business machines corporation, Kavitha Hassan Yogaraj of Bangalore (IN) for international business machines corporation, Aaron K. Baughman of Cary NC (US) for international business machines corporation, Markus VAN KEMPEN of Toronto (CA) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06Q10/06, G05D1/00
Abstract: a computer-implemented method for orchestrating operation of multiple vehicles includes detecting, based on a monitoring of a first remote operating client assigned to control the multiple vehicles, that the first remote operating client is to be replaced. further, the method includes identifying, from multiple remote operating clients, a second remote operating client as a replacement of the first operating client, the identifying includes determining compatibility of the second remote operating client with the multiple vehicles. further, the method includes reassigning control of the multiple the vehicles to the second remote operating client, which provides an operation instruction to manipulate operation of the multiple vehicles.
Inventor(s): Shailendra Moyal of Pune (IN) for international business machines corporation, Nitika Sharma of Zirakpur (IN) for international business machines corporation, Sarbajit K. Rakshit of Kolkata (IN) for international business machines corporation, Akash U. Dhoot of Pune (IN) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06Q10/06
Abstract: a critical path based proactive optimization that includes collecting data on the tasks of contextual situation for performing a process and training a twin computing simulation model using the collected data for each task in the process. a contextual situation simulation is run using the simulation models for each task in the process to determine a critical path that causes delay in the process. an optimized task is determined from the tasks of the contextual situation using machine learning employing the collected data, wherein the optimized task mitigates delay in the process from the critical path.
Inventor(s): Shikhar Kwatra of San Jose CA (US) for international business machines corporation, Jeremy R. Fox of Georgetown TX (US) for international business machines corporation, Raghuveer Prasad Nagar of Kota (IN) for international business machines corporation, Pradeep Kumar Katherapally of Yemmiganur (IN) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06Q50/28, G06Q10/0631
Abstract: in an approach to improve computer-based supply chain management embodiments of the present invention receive a first order associated with a user, and determine, within predetermine range of confidence, that a second order associated with the user will be received within a predefined timeframe. additionally, embodiments delay the shipment of the first order, for a predetermined amount of time, based on the determination the second order will be received and execute a hold command that withholds the first order from a distribution center for a predetermined amount of time. further, responsive to receiving the second order within the predefined timeframe, embodiments consolidate the first order and second order into a consolidated order.
Inventor(s): Saraswathi Sailaja Perumalla of Visakhapatnam (IN) for international business machines corporation, Shailendra Moyal of Pune (IN) for international business machines corporation, Sarbajit K. Rakshit of Kolkata (IN) for international business machines corporation, Partho Ghosh of Kolkata (IN) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06Q10/08
Abstract: customer flexible pickup of product delivery that includes taking a product order from a customer to a merchant, wherein the customer provides a main delivery address, and providing pickup points to the customer for product delivery. delivery vehicles with products for the product order are sent into transit. customer instructions are received for at least one product of the product order to be delivered to at least one pickup point. at least one product is matched to the inventory in the delivery vehicles. delivery vehicles are matched by inventory and location to the pickup point. at least one product is delivered to the at least one pickup point with matched delivery vehicle. a remainder of products in the product order are delivered to the main delivery address.
Inventor(s): Benjamin David Cox of Newbury (GB) for international business machines corporation, Joseph Sayer of Bury St Edmunds (GB) for international business machines corporation, Andrew David Lyell of Winchester (GB) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06T7/13, G06T7/73, G06V10/25
Abstract: according to one embodiment, a method, computer system, and computer program product for placing an application window is provided. the embodiment may include receiving a window opening event for the application window. in response to determining that the application window can be repositioned and resized, the embodiment may include identifying one or more active areas of a computing device screen. an active area is an area of the computing device screen which is currently displaying one or more other windows and their respective interactive elements. the embodiment may include utilizing one or more search algorithms to identify a least active area of the one or more active areas of the computing device screen. the embodiment may include displaying the application window within the least active area.
Inventor(s): Atul Mene of Morrisville NC (US) for international business machines corporation, Martin G. Keen of Cary NC (US) for international business machines corporation, Sarbajit K. Rakshit of Kolkata (IN) for international business machines corporation, Tushar Agrawal of West Fargo ND (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06T11/60, G06F40/20, G06T3/40, G06T5/00
Abstract: images placed in documents are enhanced based on the context in which the image is used. context is determined according to document-specific indicators such as nearby text, headings, titles, and tables of content. a generative adversarial network (gan) modifies the image according to the context to selectively emphasize relevant components of the image, which may include erasing or deleting irrelevant components. relevant general-purpose images may be retrieved for use in the document and may be selectively enhanced according to usage of the general-purpose image in a given document.
Inventor(s): Tushar Agrawal of West Fargo ND (US) for international business machines corporation, Martin G. Keen of Cary NC (US) for international business machines corporation, Sarbajit K. Rakshit of Kolkata (IN) for international business machines corporation, Jeremy R. Fox of Georgetown TX (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06T15/10
Abstract: according to one embodiment, a method, computer system, and computer program product for identifying induced deformation of a 3d object is provided. the embodiment may include receiving an unaltered three-dimensional (3d) rendering of an object and attribute information of the object. the embodiment may include identifying one or more influencing factors of forecasted local deformation of one or more portions of the 3d rendering based on the attribute information. the embodiment may include creating, via a generative adversarial network (gan), a 3d rendering of the object showing the forecasted local deformation. the embodiment may include identifying induced deformation of one or more other portions of the 3d rendering caused by the forecasted local deformation. the embodiment may include creating, via the gan, a 3d rendering of the object showing the identified induced deformation.
Inventor(s): Jeremy R. Fox of Georgetown TX (US) for international business machines corporation, Martin G. Keen of Cary NC (US) for international business machines corporation, Alexander Reznicek of Troy NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Bahman Hekmatshoartabari of White Plains NY (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06T19/00
Abstract: embodiments of the invention are directed to a computer-implemented method that includes accessing, using a processor system, a three-dimensional (3d) model of a device-under-design (dud). the processor system is used to receive a first design operation associated with the 3d model of the dud. a collaboration dependency model is used to make a prediction of a dependency relationship between the first design operation and a second design operation.
Inventor(s): Tushar Agrawal of West Fargo ND (US) for international business machines corporation, Martin G. Keen of Cary NC (US) for international business machines corporation, Jeremy R. Fox of Georgetown TX (US) for international business machines corporation, Sarbajit K. Rakshit of Kolkata (IN) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G06T19/00
Abstract: aspects of the present disclosure relate to augmented reality (ar) measurement display. a measurement of a quantity in an environment of a user currently using an ar device can be received. a preferred unit of measurement (uom) for the measurement of the quantity can be selected based on an analysis of historical data of the user. the measurement of the quantity can be conceptualized by obtaining a virtual object associated with the measurement of the quantity. a command to display, on the ar device, the measurement of the quantity within the preferred uom and the virtual object associated with the measurement of the quantity can be issued.
Inventor(s): Mauro Marzorati of Lutz FL (US) for international business machines corporation, Carolina Garcia Delgado of Zapopan (MX) for international business machines corporation, Jeremy R. Fox of Georgetown TX (US) for international business machines corporation, Trudy L. Hewitt of Cary NC (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G08G1/01, G06V20/58
Abstract: a method for endpoint detection and response utilizing vehicle based observations includes instructing a participating vehicle to perform a plurality of observations of a surrounding environment utilizing a plurality of devices on the participating vehicle. the method also includes receiving a first initial characterization of a first observation of the surrounding environment by a first device out of the plurality of devices on the participating vehicle. the method also includes analyzing the first initial characterization of the first observation of the surrounding environment by the first device out of the plurality of devices on the participating vehicle to confirm an action to remediate an event associated with the first observation. the method also includes performing the action to remediate an event associated with the first observation.
Inventor(s): Martin G. Keen of Cary NC (US) for international business machines corporation, Jana H. Jenkins of Raleigh NC (US) for international business machines corporation, XIN WANG of Chappaqua NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Jennifer A. Mallette of Vienna VA (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G08G5/00, B64C39/02
Abstract: according to one embodiment, a method, computer system, and computer program product for dynamic acoustics adjustment is provided. the embodiment may include capturing contextual information of an environment surrounding an unmanned aerial vehicle (uav). the embodiment may also include generating an environmental model using a cluster of machine learning techniques based on the captured contextual information. the embodiment may further include identifying one or more dominant sounds within a soundscape of the captured contextual information. the embodiment may also include calculating an impact of an operation of the uav on one or more activities within the environment based on the generated environmental model and the one or more identified dominant sounds. the embodiment may further include, in response to determining the calculated impact affects an activity within the one or more activities, modifying the operation to minimize the impact on the soundscape.
Inventor(s): Ngoc Minh Tran of Dublin (IE) for international business machines corporation, Hessel Tuinhof of Dublin (IE) for international business machines corporation, Beat Buesser of Dublin (IE) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G10L15/06, G10L15/01, G10L15/065, G10L25/18
Abstract: a method, computer program product, and computer system for generation of training examples for training an automatic speech recognizer. embodiments of the present invention can receive a training dataset of original audio signals and generate training examples for training an automatic speech recognizer based, at least in part, on a constructed imperceptible space for an original audio signal of the original audio signals and adversarial audio examples in the constructed imperceptible space. embodiments of the present invention can then generate an imperceptible and adversarial audio example to an adversarial trainer for the automatic speech recognizer.
Inventor(s): Sarbajit K. RAKSHIT of Kolkata (IN) for international business machines corporation, Vinod A. VALECHA of Pune (IN) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G11B27/036, G06F3/14, H04N13/167, H04N13/172, H04N13/189, H04N13/302
Abstract: provided are techniques for collaborative enhancement of volumetric video with a device having multiple cameras. a volumetric video is displayed as a holographic projection. in response to identifying one or more user actions of a user at the device with the holographic projection of the volumetric video, the volumetric video is updated and an updated holographic projection that indicates the one or more user actions of the user is displayed. additional content is received for the updated volumetric video from a plurality of other devices, where the additional content comprises one or more user actions of other users at the plurality of other devices. the additional content is aggregated to generate an aggregated volumetric video that indicates the one or more user actions of the user and the one or more user actions of the other users. a further updated holographic projection based on the aggregated volumetric video is displayed.
Inventor(s): Charles Mackin of San Jose CA (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G11C7/10, G11C11/54
Abstract: a system can compensate for activation drift in analog memory-based artificial neural networks. a set of input activation vectors can be input, at a first point in time, to a crossbar array. the first set of output activation vectors can be read from the output lines of the crossbar array. at a second point in time, which is a later time than the first point in time, the input set of activation vectors can be input to the crossbar array. a second set of output activation vectors can be read from the crossbar array. a function that maps the second set of output activation vectors to the first set of output activation vectors can be determined. the function can be applied to subsequent output activation vectors output by the crossbar array. a method thereof, can also be provided.
Inventor(s): Giovanni John Jacques Palma of Velizy Villacoublay (FR) for international business machines corporation, Sun Young Park of San Diego CA (US) for international business machines corporation, Dustin Michael Sargent of San Diego CA (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): G16H40/20, G16H50/20
Abstract: a present invention embodiment assesses medical procedures for completeness. input data is received corresponding to a patient having a medical procedure. a plurality of predicted user actions to be performed during the medical procedure are determined. a plurality of actual user actions performed during the medical procedure are compared to the plurality of predicted user actions to identify one or more deviations in the medical procedure. a user is alerted to the one or more deviations.
Inventor(s): Xiaoming Yang of Clifton Park NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Yann Mignot of Slingerlands NY (US) for international business machines corporation, SOMNATH GHOSH of CLIFTON PARK NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Daniel Charles Edelstein of White Plains NY (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): H01L21/768, H01L21/027, H01L21/033
Abstract: a semiconductor structure includes a substrate; a spacer protruding from the substrate and surrounding a cavity; and spin-on glass filling a portion of the cavity.
Inventor(s): Ruilong Xie of Niskayuna NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Biswanath Senapati of Mechanicville NY (US) for international business machines corporation, David Wolpert of Poughkeepsie NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Nicholas Anthony Lanzillo of Wynantskill NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Lawrence A. Clevenger of Saratoga Springs NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Leon Sigal of Monsey NY (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): H01L23/48, H01L23/528, H01L27/092, H01L29/06, H01L29/423, H01L29/775
Abstract: a semiconductor structure is provided that includes a gate structure that is wired to a backside signal line through a backside gate contact extension and a backside skip-level through via. the backside skip-level through via has a dielectric spacer located on a sidewall thereof and a portion of the backside skip-level through via is positioned between a pair of backside power rails that are located in a first backside metal level that is located beneath a second backside metal level that includes the backside signal line.
Inventor(s): Ruilong Xie of Niskayuna NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Nicholas Anthony Lanzillo of Wynantskill NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Huai Huang of Clifton Park NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Hosadurga Shobha of Niskayuna NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Lawrence A. Clevenger of Saratoga Springs NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Brent A. Anderson of Jericho VT (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): H01L23/522, H01L21/768, H01L23/48, H01L23/528, H01L23/532
Abstract: a microelectronic structure including a first metal line, a second metal line, and a third metal line. a skip-via connecting the first metal line to the third metal line, where the skip-via includes a bottom section and a top section. a bottom sidewall of the bottom section is at a first angle and a top sidewall of the top section are at a second angle, where the first angle and the second angle are opposite from each other.
Inventor(s): Alexander Reznicek of Troy NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Tsung-Sheng Kang of Ballston Lake NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Koichi Motoyama of Clifton Park NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Oscar van der Straten of Guilderland Center NY (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): H01L23/528, H01L21/8234, H01L27/088
Abstract: a semiconductor device includes a shallow trench isolation region extending from a first end surface to a second end surface. the semiconductor device further includes an inner layer dielectric region extending from a third end surface to a fourth end surface. the inner layer dielectric region is arranged such that the fourth end surface is in direct contact with the first end surface. the semiconductor device further includes a transistor arranged in the inner layer dielectric region and a contact via electrically connecting the transistor to a buried power rail. the contact via extends from the second end surface to the third end surface and is narrower at the fourth end surface than at the first end surface.
Inventor(s): Ruilong Xie of Niskayuna NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Lawrence A. Clevenger of Saratoga Springs NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Nicholas Anthony Lanzillo of Wynantskill NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Kisik Choi of Watervliet NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Huai Huang of Clifton Park NY (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): H01L23/528, H01L21/768, H01L21/8234, H01L23/532, H01L27/088, H01L29/06, H01L29/417, H01L29/66, H01L29/775
Abstract: one or more systems, devices and/or methods of use provided herein relate to an airgap spacer for power via. the semiconductor device can comprise a power bar wired to a backside power rail, wherein the power bar is located between a first gate of a first field effect transistor (fet) and a second gate of a second fet at least a first airgap between the power bar and at least a portion of the first gate of the first fet and a second airgap between the power bar and at least a portion of the second gate of the second fet, wherein the at least the first airgap and the second airgap maintain parasitic capacitance in the semiconductor device below a threshold.
Inventor(s): Arvind Kumar of Chappaqua NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Todd Edward Takken of Brewster NY (US) for international business machines corporation, John W Golz of HOPEWELL JCT NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Joshua M. Rubin of Albany NY (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): H01L25/065, H01L23/00, H01L25/00
Abstract: a semiconductor module includes a first semiconductor die, which comprises (i) a power support structure and (ii) a first cache region; and a second semiconductor die, which is mounted on top of the first semiconductor die and comprises (i) a logic core, which overlies and is electrically connected to the power support structure, and (ii) a second cache region, which overlies and is electrically connected to the first cache region.
Inventor(s): Ruilong Xie of Niskayuna NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Chen Zhang of Guilderland NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Albert M. Young of Fishkill NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Brent A. Anderson of Jericho VT (US) for international business machines corporation, Kisik Choi of Watervliet NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Junli Wang of Slingerlands NY (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): H01L27/092, H01L21/768, H01L21/8238, H01L23/48, H01L29/06, H01L29/417, H01L29/66, H01L29/775, H01L29/786
Abstract: a microelectronic structure including a first stacked fet device that includes a first bottom fet device and a first upper fet device. the first bottom fet device include a plurality of first bottom channel layers, and the first upper fet device includes a plurality of first upper channel layers. a bottom gate that surrounds the plurality of first bottom channel layers and an upper gate that surrounds the plurality of first upper channel layers. a gate protrusion that extends downwards from the backside of the upper gate to connected to the bottom gate. the gate protrusion partially overlaps with a bottom gate cut region of the first bottom stacked fet device, and the gate protrusion partially overlaps with an upper gate cut region of the first upper stacked fet device.
Inventor(s): Albert M. Chu of Nashua NH (US) for international business machines corporation, Brent A. Anderson of Jericho VT (US) for international business machines corporation, Junli Wang of Slingerlands NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Albert M. Young of Fishkill NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Ruilong Xie of Niskayuna NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Carl Radens of LaGrangeville NY (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): H01L27/118
Abstract: embodiments of the present invention are directed to processing methods and resulting structures for integrated circuits having backside programmable gate arrays. in a non-limiting embodiment, a front end of line structure having an array of transistors is formed such that each transistor of the array of transistors includes one or more placeholder backside vias. a first portion of the backside vias defines one or more placeholder backside vias and a second portion of the one or more backside vias defines one or more programmed backside vias. a back end of line structure is formed on a first surface of the front end of line structure. a backside structure is formed on a second surface of the front end of line structure opposite the first surface. the backside structure includes a backside metallization layer in direct contact with the one or more programmed backside vias.
Inventor(s): Su Chen Fan of Cohoes NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Albert M. Young of Fishkill NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Ruilong Xie of Niskayuna NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Prabudhya Roy Chowdhury of Albany NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Jay William Strane of Warwick NY (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): H01L29/423, H01L29/06, H01L29/66, H01L29/786
Abstract: embodiments of the invention include a stacked device having a first epitaxial region and a second epitaxial region vertically displaced from the first epitaxial region. the first epitaxial region comprising an asymmetric profile with a horizontal protrusion. a contact is formed on the horizontal protrusion of the first epitaxial region
Inventor(s): Charles Mackin of San Jose CA (US) for international business machines corporation, Pritish Narayanan of San Jose CA (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): H03K3/017, H03K17/687
Abstract: a circuit comprises a first pulse-width modulator configured to generate a first pulse based on a first input, a second pulse-width modulator configured to generate a second pulse based on a second input, a first differential circuit comprising a first transistor, a second transistor, a first resistor, and a second resistor, and a second differential circuit comprising a first transistor, a second transistor, a first resistor, and a second resistor. a gate of the first transistor of the first differential circuit and a gate of the second transistor of the first differential circuit, and a gate of the first transistor of the second differential circuit and a gate of the second transistor of the second differential circuit are configured to be controlled by the first and second pulse width modulators based on the first input and the second input.
Inventor(s): BLAINE JEFFREY GROSS of ESSEX JUNCTION VT (US) for international business machines corporation, RICHARD ANDRE WACHNIK of MOUNT KISCO NY (US) for international business machines corporation, LEON SIGAL of MONSEY NY (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): H03K5/01, G01R31/317, H03K3/03, H03K3/037
Abstract: direct measurement of a latch timing window includes, for each of a plurality of predetermined delay times: providing a first signal to a data input of a first latch of a ring oscillator circuit via a delay block configured to delay the first signal by the predetermined delay time; providing the first signal to a first logic clock buffer (lcb); generating a clock signal by the first lcb responsive to receiving the first signal; providing the clock signal to a clock input of the first latch; and determining from an output of the ring oscillator circuit that the ring oscillator circuit is in either an oscillating state or a non-oscillating state. at least one timing window parameter for the first latch is determined based on one or more of the plurality of delay times that are associated with an oscillating state of the ring oscillator circuit.
Inventor(s): Sudipto Chakraborty of Plano TX (US) for international business machines corporation, Pat Rosno of Rochester MN (US) for international business machines corporation, John Francis Bulzacchelli of Somers NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Daniel Ramirez of Rochester MN (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): H04B1/00, H04B1/04, H04B1/12, H04B17/11
Abstract: a device comprises a radio frequency (rf) signal generator and a calibration system. the rf signal generator is configured to upconvert a baseband signal to an rf signal using first and second lo signals. the rf signal generator comprises first and second signal paths to process first and second differential signals. the calibration system comprises calibration control circuitry and actuator circuitry. in response to digital control signals generated by the calibration control circuitry, the actuator circuitry is configured to: inject currents into the first and second signal paths to adjust offsets of the first and second differential signals, and to balance amplitudes of the first and second differential signals; and adjust at least one of respective duty cycles of the first and second local oscillator signals, and a phase difference between the first and second local oscillator signals.
Inventor(s): Cheng-Ta Lee of Cumming GA (US) for international business machines corporation, Iosif Viorel Onut of Ottawa (CA) for international business machines corporation, Russell Couturier of Worcester MA (US) for international business machines corporation, Mattias Johansson of Dunwoody GA (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): H04L43/062, H04L43/067, H04L43/0817
Abstract: a generated signal is injected into a first network node in a set of network nodes. the generated signal comprises a predetermined pattern, the predetermined pattern comprises a plurality of time periods, wherein during each time period in the plurality of time periods a first data traffic is prevented from exiting the first network node. by monitoring data flow within the set of network nodes while the generated signal is being injected, a correlation with the generated signal is detected, the correlation correlating a second network node with the first network node. the second network node is associated with the first network node. responsive to the association, traffic from the second network node to the set of network nodes is blocked.
Inventor(s): Hemant Kumar Sivaswamy of Pune (IN) for international business machines corporation, Anuj Chandra of Pune (IN) for international business machines corporation, Nadiya Kochura of Bolton MA (US) for international business machines corporation, Tiberiu Suto of Franklin NY (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): H04L45/42, H04L45/12, H04L45/24
Abstract: a method is provided for dynamic authorization based on execution path status. the method includes identifying a plurality of execution paths in prior authorization data, in which each execution path contains a plurality of nodes. the identified plurality of execution paths are ranked according to probability. at least part of a most probable execution path from among the ranked plurality of execution paths is determined for a current user based on a current node. node access authorizations are automatically generated based on the at least part of the determined most probable execution path.
Inventor(s): Christopher Steffen of Rochester MN (US) for international business machines corporation, Chad Albertson of Rochester MN (US) for international business machines corporation, Nicholas Ollerich of Rochester MN (US) for international business machines corporation, Eric J. Campbell of Rochester MN (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): H04L9/40, H04L9/08
Abstract: a system and method for pairing two devices for secure communications. a user selects a first device to pair with a second device. the first and second devices have the ability to securely communicate with each other through the use of encrypted communications. an encryption key is written to the first device and then burned into the encryption module on the first device. a third device is selected to pair with the first device. a second encryption key is written to the first device and then burned into the encryption module.
Inventor(s): Su LIU of Austin TX (US) for international business machines corporation, Andrew R. JONES of Round Rock TX (US) for international business machines corporation, Yang LIANG of Beijing (CN) for international business machines corporation, Luis Osvaldo PIZANA of Austin TX (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): H04L9/40
Abstract: deploying handwriting recognition servers of different security levels is provided. the process includes establishing multiple security levels of processing handwriting recognition requests, and providing multiple handwriting recognition servers. a handwriting recognition server of the multiple handwriting recognition servers facilitates handwriting recognition analysis processing for a respective security level of the multiple security levels of processing handwriting recognition requests. the process further includes deploying the multiple handwriting recognition servers to multiple computing resources of a computing environment for processing respective security-level handwriting recognition requests.
Inventor(s): Priyansh Jaiswal of Boca Raton FL (US) for international business machines corporation, Peeyush Jaiswal of Boca Raton FL (US) for international business machines corporation, Paul Llamas Virgen of Guadalajara (MX) for international business machines corporation, Jonathan D. Dunne of Dungarvan (IE) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): H04N7/15, H04L9/32, H04L12/18
Abstract: according to one embodiment, a method, computer system, and computer program product for selective conference recording is provided. the embodiment may include, in response to an initiation of a recording of a web conference, receiving a recording authorization selection and a recording access permission selection from each participant within a plurality of participants to the web conference. the embodiment may also include writing the recording authorization selection and the recording access permission selection to a corresponding tcp header for each participant. the embodiment may further include recording a stream of the web conference for each participant based on the recording authorization selection. the embodiment may also include, in response to the recording ending, encrypting the stream for each participant based on the recording access permission selection. the embodiment may also include generating an enriched recording of the web conference based on the encrypted streams.
Inventor(s): REINHOLD GEISELHART of ROTTENBURG-ERGENZINGEN (DE) for international business machines corporation, RENE BLATH of WEIL IM SCHOENBUCH (DE) for international business machines corporation, FRANK KUSTER of GROBBOTTWAR (DE) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): H04N19/115, H04N19/112
Abstract: visual data transmission by an air-gapped system, including: transmitting, by an air-gapped system comprising at least one first computing device, a visual encoding of data via a display; detecting, during capture of the visual encoding of the data by a second computing device via a camera, an error; generating, by the second computing device in response to the error, and alert; and retransmitting, in response to a user input to the air-gapped system, at least a portion of the visual encoding of the data via the display.
Inventor(s): Albert M. Chu of Nashua NH (US) for international business machines corporation, Junli Wang of Slingerlands NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Albert M. Young of Fishkill NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Brent A. Anderson of Jericho VT (US) for international business machines corporation, Ruilong Xie of Niskayuna NY (US) for international business machines corporation, Carl Radens of LaGrangeville NY (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): H01L27/112
Abstract: embodiments of the present invention are directed to processing methods and resulting structures having backside programmable memory cells. in a non-limiting embodiment, a front end of line structure having a plurality of programmable cells is formed such that each programmable cell includes a backside via in direct contact with a device region of the respective cell. a first portion of the backside vias defines one or more placeholder backside vias and a second portion defines one or more programmed backside vias. a back end of line structure (word line) is formed on a first surface of the front end of line structure. a backside structure is formed on a second surface of the front end of line structure opposite the first surface. the backside structure includes a backside metallization layer (bit line) in direct contact with the one or more programmed backside vias.
Inventor(s): Matthias Georg Gottwald of Ridgefield CT (US) for international business machines corporation, Alexander Reznicek of Troy NY (US) for international business machines corporation
IPC Code(s): H01L43/08, H01L27/22, H01L43/02, H01L43/10, H01L43/12
Abstract: embodiments of the present invention an (or an array of) magnetic tunneling junction (mtj) pillars, each with a magnetic free layer (containing a fast-switching material like aluminum or a metal like gallium), a magnetic reference layer, and a tunnel barrier layer separating the two magnetic layers. a chromium-containing diffusion barrier layer disposed between the magnetic free layer and tunnel barrier layer prevents aluminum (or gallium) diffusion from the magnetic free layer into a tunnel barrier layer of the mtj pillar. devices using and methods of making the fast-switching mtj(s) are also disclosed. the invention enables devices with reduced resistance area (ra). embodiments use a almnge alloy to make the magnetic free layer with a tetragonal crystalline structure and a lower magnetic moment that supports higher magnetic orientation switching speeds.
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