Hewlett-Packard Patent Grants

Dynamic control of data bursts

Granted: January 23, 2024
Patent Number: 11882601
Examples of techniques for dynamically controlling data bursts are described. In an example, an access point (AP) monitors a link quality between the AP and a client device associated with the AP. The AP determines a channel occupancy of a channel in which the AP is configured to operate. In response to determining that the channel occupancy is less than a channel busy threshold, the AP modifies a burst duration for traffic flow between the AP and the client device based on the link…

Correlations between workload characteristics and elapsed times

Granted: January 23, 2024
Patent Number: 11882175
In some examples, a system receives a first collection of tokens relating to characteristics of workloads for a computing system. The system encodes the first collection of tokens, the encoding including computing weights representing relationships among tokens of the first collection of tokens, and generating a representation of the first collection of tokens based on the weights. The system determines, based on the representation, a correlation between the first collection of tokens…

Identity intermediary service authorization

Granted: January 23, 2024
Patent Number: 11882120
Examples include service authentication for a principal. A request to access a first service of a plurality of services of a network may be received from a principal by an identity intermediary. An identifier of the first service may be stored at the identity intermediary, and an unsigned credential of the principal and a principal identifier may be transferred from the identity intermediary to a credential provider. The principal identifier and the credential signed by the credential…

Renewal of security certificates of supplicants

Granted: January 23, 2024
Patent Number: 11882110
Examples of renewal of security certificates of supplicant devices are described. In an example, a request to authenticate a supplicant device based on a security certificate is received by an authenticator device and from a supplicant device. The request comprises information relating to the security certificate which is expired. A login history of the supplicant device and presence of a valid account associated with the supplicant device in a directory database is determined. An…

System and method for facilitating efficient message matching in a network interface controller (NIC)

Granted: January 23, 2024
Patent Number: 11882025
A network interface controller (NIC) capable of performing message passing interface (MPI) list matching is provided. The NIC can include a host interface, a network interface, and a hardware list-processing engine (LPE). The host interface can couple the NIC to a host device. The network interface can couple the NIC to a network. During operation, the LPE can receive a match request and perform MPI list matching based on the received match request.

Network traffic monitoring for anomalous behavior detection

Granted: January 23, 2024
Patent Number: 11882013
Example implementations relate to changing a status of a device responsive to detecting an anomaly. A traffic pattern of a device may be monitored across a network. It may be determined that the monitored traffic pattern deviates from an expected traffic pattern of the group of devices by a threshold. Responsive to determining that the devices deviates from the expected traffic pattern, packet data transmitted by the device may be inspected. It may be determined that the inspected packet…

Multi-band directional scanning

Granted: January 23, 2024
Patent Number: 11881921
Examples described herein provide multi-band directional scanning. Examples may include receiving, by a first radio of a first network device operating at a first frequency band below the millimeter-wave (mmWave), a probe request from a second network device indicating a protocol and a particular sector receiving direction of the second network device, and in response to the protocol indicated by the probe request, transmitting, by a second radio of the first network device operating at…

Adjusting a switching frequency of a voltage regulator to operate at a predetermined power efficiency

Granted: January 23, 2024
Patent Number: 11881776
Examples relate to adjusting a switching frequency of a voltage regulator to operate the voltage regulator at a predetermined power efficiency. Examples described herein include receiving load information corresponding to a component that receives regulated power from the voltage regulator, determining, from a repository, a predetermined value of the switching frequency of the voltage regulator based on the load information to attain the predetermined power efficiency of the voltage…

Personalize user interface

Granted: January 23, 2024
Patent Number: 11880612
Generating personalized user interfaces includes receiving an indication of a user device in a proximity of an image forming device. Based on the user device, a system can determine a prediction of intent to use the image forming device by a user account associated with the user device and in response to determining the prediction is greater than a threshold, instructing the image forming device to provide an indicator corresponding to the user account.

Group printing

Granted: January 16, 2024
Patent Number: 11874936
According to aspect of the present disclosure there are provided methods and apparatus for printing to a group of printers in a network, including a method comprising provisioning each printing device of the plurality of printing devices with a respective private cryptographic key, defining a first group of printing devices comprising a first subset of the plurality of printing devices, generating a first group public key for the defined first group of printing devices, the first group…

Three-dimensional (3D) printing

Granted: January 16, 2024
Patent Number: 11872747
Described herein are methods and systems for printing a three-dimensional object. In an example, a method for printing a three-dimensional object can comprise: (i) a metallic build material being applied; (ii) a binder fluid being applied on at least a portion of the metallic build material; (iii) the selectively applied binder fluid can be flash fused to bind the metallic build material and the selectively applied binder fluid by application of an energy flux having an energy density of…

Measuring containers

Granted: January 16, 2024
Patent Number: 11874926
A process includes, in a computer system, acquiring a first measurement that corresponds to a software container. Acquiring the measurement includes a hardware processor of the computer system measuring a given layer of a plurality of layers of layered file system structure corresponding to the software container. The given layer includes a plurality of files, and the first measurement includes a measurement of the plurality of files. The process includes storing the first measurement in…

Determining dimension tables for star schema joins

Granted: January 16, 2024
Patent Number: 11874834
A process includes accessing a query that is associated with joining a fact table with a plurality of dimension tables. The fact table includes a primary key that includes a set of columns, which are covered by the dimension tables. The process includes determining a query plan for processing the query. The query plan has an associated join order. Determining the query plan includes determining a plurality of sets of the plurality of dimension tables, where each set includes dimension…

Memory partitions for processing entities

Granted: January 16, 2024
Patent Number: 11874767
In some examples, a system partitions a shared memory address space of a shared memory among a plurality of processing entities into a plurality of memory partitions, where a respective memory partition is associated with a respective processing entity. A first processing entity forwards, to a second processing entity, a first data operation, based on a determination by the first processing entity that the first data operation is to be applied to data for a memory partition associated…

Context-based test suite generation as a service

Granted: January 16, 2024
Patent Number: 11874762
A system comprising processing circuitry a memory storing instructions that cause the system to detect a code change to source code included in a code repository, identify a relationship between the code change and an associated product feature, determine one or more dependent product features impacted by the code change, select a set of test cases including a subset of test cases related to the associated product feature and a subset of test cases related to the one or more dependent…

Predicting and mitigating memory leakage in a computer system

Granted: January 16, 2024
Patent Number: 11874731
The system determines a first and a second snapshot of memory usage by processes in a computing system based on a predetermined time interval, wherein a respective snapshot indicates, for a respective process, memory usage corresponding to memory types including private memory and shared memory. The system computes, for processes common to the first and the second snapshots, a likelihood of memory leak for a process and memory type based on: an increase in an amount of heap memory and…

Lid display areas

Granted: January 16, 2024
Patent Number: 11874704
In some examples, an electronic device includes a lid section including a first display area disposed on an interior side and a second display area disposed on an exterior side opposite to the interior side, where the interior side is disposed on a top side of a base section when the lid section is closed, and a display panel disposed within the lid section, the display panel including a first portion and a second portion, the first portion visible via the first display area and the…

Identification of diagnostic messages corresponding to exceptions

Granted: January 16, 2024
Patent Number: 11874688
Example techniques for identification of diagnostic messages corresponding to exceptions are described. A determination model may determine whether a set of diagnostic messages generated based on analysis of a source code includes a diagnostic message that likely corresponds to an exception. The determination may be used to identify a set of diagnostic messages including the diagnostic message that likely corresponds to an exception.

Three-dimensional printing system

Granted: January 16, 2024
Patent Number: 11872756
Certain examples described herein relate to a removable unit for a three dimensional printing system. The removable unit comprises at least one compartment to store build material for a three-dimensional print job, a coupling to engage with a printer device of the three-dimensional printing system, and a memory. The memory is configured to store instructions for the three-dimensional print job for the printer device, and the instructions are readable from the memory by the printer device…

Frequency control of spreader vibrations

Granted: January 16, 2024
Patent Number: 11872753
In some examples, a controller receives measurement data responsive to operation of a vibrated spreader for use in dispensing a build material onto a target surface, and controls a frequency of a vibration of the spreader based on the measurement data.