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Provided is a method, system, program, and data structure for deriving state information concerning a monitored system component. A status object is provided including information on a current state of the monitored system component. There are a plurality of states associated with the monitored system component, wherein each state is capable of having a state action and at least one transition condition associated with a transition state. A measured system parameter is received and a determination is made as to whether the received measured system parameter satisfies one transition condition associated with the current state indicated in the status object. If the received system parameter satisfies one transition condition, then the state action associated with the transition state associated with the satisfied transition condition is performed. The current state is set to the transition state in the status object.

Embodiments of the present invention provide a method of providing information associated with a point of interest (POI), comprising: communicating location information indicative of a determined geographic location of a portable device to a server computer; receiving at least one POI-map from the server computer based on the location information, wherein each POI-map is associated with at least one POI and comprises segments representative of navigable elements of a navigable network; determining a segment of a received POI-map corresponding to the determined geographic location of the portable device; and outputting a notification associated with a POI of the received POI-map based on the navigable segment.

A system, method, and medium for deduplicating multiple status indications within a telecommunications network is provided. A first and second instance of a status indication is received, and a determination is made as to whether the second instance is a duplicate of the first. If it is, it is not permitted to proceed to alarm status. Multiple alarm occurrences are represented as a single display item rather than separate alarms if desired.

In accordance with one configuration, a network communication manager identifies an expected duration of time to complete playback of the streaming content. Subsequent to receiving a do not disturb command, the network communication manager prevents visual notifications of future phone calls during the estimated duration of time to provide undisturbed playback of the streaming content on the display screen. Accordingly, embodiments herein support a do not disturb function in which a subscriber can prevent display of visual notifications such as phone call alerts (e.g., pop-up text messages) on the display screen during playback of the streaming content. The do not disturb functionality can be disabled in response to any suitable trigger such as that the subscriber has terminated playback of the streaming content, playback of the streaming content completed, etc.

An optical communication network system is disclosed, which includes an optical switching apparatus. The optical switching apparatus includes an optical switch for switching and setting routes of an optical signal without being converted, a control unit for instructing the optical switch to execute a route switching operation, and a performance monitor for detecting performance of the optical signal having a route set by the optical switch. The performance monitor issues an alarm when the performance detected is deteriorated from predetermined performance. The control unit includes an alarm masking unit for masking the alarm issued from the performance monitor at least for a predetermined masking period from a starting time of a switching operation by the optical switch, and thus preventing the alarm from being issued.

A method for gathering information relating to unsolicited messages. The method comprises deleting in a handheld communication device (1, 100, 200) message information associated with an unsolicited message. In response to deleting the message, information data, which is associated with the deleted message information or the unsolicited message, is forwarded to a message information unit (104, 224). Data information in a memory of said message information unit is updated based on the forwarded data associated with the unsolicited message. A method for blocking messages pertaining to data information stored in the message information unit is also disclosed.

The present invention is a system and method for providing information concerning incoming call disablement in which a call-making mobile telephone terminal (20), which serves as a call-making telephone terminal, may be provided with information concerning a reason for incoming call disablement and a time period of incoming call disablement when a call-receiving mobile telephone terminal (10), which serves as a call-receiving telephone terminal, is unable to receive incoming calls due to various circumstances.

First, input of the reason for incoming call disablement and time period of incoming call disablement is received by the call-receiving mobile telephone terminal (10), whereupon the reason for incoming call disablement and time period of incoming call disablement are stored in the call-receiving mobile telephone terminal (10) or a computer (6) which serve as storage means.

Next, processing is performed by the call-receiving mobile telephone terminal (10) or the computer (6), serving as notification means, to notify the call-making mobile telephone terminal (20) of the reason for incoming call disablement and time period of incoming call disablement when a call is made from the call-making mobile telephone terminal (20) to the call-receiving mobile telephone terminal (10) at a time which is within the range of the time period of incoming call disablement.

Then, the call-making mobile telephone terminal (20) is notified of the reason for incoming call disablement and time period of incoming call disablement by means of an automatic voice message and/or alphanumeric information.

An information providing apparatus for a vehicle includes: a traffic information database in which traffic information data are recorded; and a data processing device that processes the traffic information data to provide a driver of an assisted vehicle with a notification. The data processing device executes: an event detection process that detects, based on the traffic information data, an impediment event that impediments vehicle running; an event extraction process that extracts the impediment event potentially encountered by the assisted vehicle; a determination value calculation process that calculates a notification necessity level for each impediment event; and a notification process that provides the driver of the assisted vehicle with the notification regarding the impediment event potentially encountered by the assisted vehicle and having the notification necessity level greater than a threshold.

The invention discloses a method and system for preventing emergency communication system notification congestion by automatically identifying the telecommunications site transmitting an emergency call or through reporting of an address from which the call is made.

A driving assist device comprises an electronic control unit configured to: acquire a vehicle present position that is a position at which a vehicle is present; calculate a positional relationship between a lane increase-decrease area and the vehicle, based on the lane increase-decrease area position and a vehicle present position; cause a human machine interface to output information about the lane increase-decrease area when a positional relationship is determined to satisfy a predetermined condition; acquire information about a traveling lane in which the vehicle is traveling; and cause the human machine interface to vary a way to output a information, based on whether or not the lane including the lane increase-decrease area and the traveling lane coincide with each other.

One method includes identifying driving conditions associated with a current location of a mobile communication device, receiving a notification to be output on the device, preventing the device from outputting the notification in response to identifying a first driving condition, and outputting the notification on the device in response to identifying a second driving condition. A second method includes identifying one or more driving conditions associated with a current location of a mobile communication device and calculating a driving hazard score as a function of the identified one or more driving conditions. The second method further includes receiving a notification to be output on the device, preventing the device from outputting the notification in response to the driving hazard score exceeding a first threshold value, and outputting the notification on the device in response to the driving hazard score being less than a second threshold value.

A method for eliminating voicemail notifications on a wireless device for a voicemail message that a user has previously been notified of, comprising the steps of: storing information on the wireless device about the voicemail message; comparing incoming information of a new voicemail notification received by the wireless device against the information stored in the storing step; and notifying the user of the voicemail message only if the incoming information differs from the information stored in the storing step.

In a driving assistance apparatus, a detector is configured to detect whether or not a leading vehicle has started moving, where the leading vehicle is a vehicle just in front of an own vehicle and the own vehicle is a vehicle carrying the apparatus. A notifier is configured to, if it is detected by the detector that the leading vehicle has started moving, provide a notification that the leading vehicle has started moving. An inhibitor is configured to, when the own vehicle has approached a stop point along a road, at which every vehicle must stop before passing therethrough, inhibit the notifier from providing the notification that the leading vehicle has started moving.

An air-cooling system cover system for enclosing a child or pet carrier or stroller and cooling the enclosed air. The system includes a cover configured to be secured to the carrier or stroller and provide enclose a space to be cooled. The cover is connected by a hose to a cooler holding cooling material, such as ice or an icepack. A temperature-controlled fan on the cooler is configured to draw cool air from within the cooler and discharge, through the hose, the cool air into the enclosed space. A temperature sensor is disposed in the enclosed space to sense the air temperature therewithin. Based on the sensed temperature the fan is off or on. An audible alarm alerts if the sensed temperature is too high or too low for safety.

Additional security is provided for users by implementing a module that notifies an account holder when the account is accessed to change in password, logout or lock the account via notifications to smartphone apps, browser plugin, etc. User can use mobile apps or browser plugin from any device to immediately stop the access by logging out the user from the already logged in systems, lock the user account, or change the password.

A gas chromatograph mass spectrometer including: an oven for gas chromatography, a mass spectrometry part, a sample vaporization chamber, a gas supply part, and a control part. When the replacement operation of a septum or a glass insert begins, the control part controls the gas supply part so that the flow rate of a carrier gas has a constant pressure and then controls heaters so that temperature is equal to or less than a temperature at which replacement is possible. When temperature becomes equal to or less than the temperature at which replacement is possible and the replacement operation of the septum or the glass insert is completed, the control part controls the heaters so that the temperature is an analysis temperature and controls the gas supply part to employ the same control method for the flow rate of the carrier gas as that before the replacement operation is begun.

The present invention refers to a method for suppressing notifications during usage of a processor device by a user, wherein the processor device at least comprises an information outputting means for outputting information to the user and an information inputting means for inputting information by a user. The inventive method at least comprises the steps: detecting an interaction value representing user inputs in a predefined time; detecting a priority value, wherein the priority value is at least computed from the interaction value and the predefined time; comparing the determined priority value with a list of pre-set values or pre-set value ranges, wherein each pre-set value or pre-set value range represents a priority level, wherein each priority level suppresses one or more predefined or definable types of notifications; suppressing notifications in dependency of the determined priority value.

An external storage medium processing device includes a plurality of receiving units to and from which the external storage medium can be attached and detached. Further, when detecting that the external storage medium is attached to the receiving unit at the time of startup, a control unit collates identification information stored in a storage unit with identification information acquired from the external storage medium. A notification unit does not perform notification of attachment if identification information is matched and, if not, performs notification of attachment.