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US20080020448 Surfactant biocatalyst for remediation of recalcitrant organics and heavy metals  
Novel strains of isolated and purified bacteria have been identified which have the ability to degrade petroleum hydrocarbons including a variety of PAHs. Several isolates also exhibit the ability...
US20080019304 APPARATUS, AND ASSOCIATED METHOD, FOR FACILITATING NETWORK SELECTION BY A ROAMING MOBILE NODE  
Apparatus, and an associated method, by which to facilitate operation of a roaming mobile node to perform a packet communication service. When the mobile node roams beyond its home network,...
US20080017443 Delivery Pipe  
A delivery pipe includes an outer pipe, an inner pipe, and a noise emission decreasing device. The outer pipe is connected to a plurality of fuel injectors. The inner pipe is disposed in the outer...
US20080018728 Apparatus For and Method of Forming Image Using Oscillation Mirror  
As a scanning light beam which is scanning and traveling away from an effective image region moves passed the location of a sensor, a horizontal synchronizing signal Hsync is obtained as a first...
US20080018182 Drive apparatus for a washing machine  
A drive apparatus for a washing machine includes an electric motor, a drive shaft connected to the electric motor for rotary drive, a fan for cooling the electric motor and electronics for...
US20080020360 Model and Method for Simulating Water Treatment  
A portable model and methods for simulating water treatment processes are presented. Included are a body of untreated drinking water, simulated sources of wastewater, and simulated drinking and...
US20080018448 System and method for tire pressure monitoring  
A system for monitoring at least one parameter of vehicle tire includes a receiver and a transmitter. The transmitter corresponds to the tire and has a programmable memory storing a code and one of...
US20080022159 METHOD FOR DETECTING ABNORMAL INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS  
To efficiently detect, in an information processing system including a plurality of information processing apparatuses, an information processing apparatus in which an abnormality has occurred. For...
US20080022342 Program Creation Support System  
The present invention has an object capable of improving a work efficiency of planning a program. A program planning supporting system of the present invention corresponds to a program planning...
US20080022242 Board layout check apparatus and board layout check method  
There is provided a board layout check apparatus for checking whether or not a guard wiring is appropriately formed, wherein a place which must be corrected is clearly displayed. The board layout...
US20080021188 Shape Memory Cyanate Ester Copolymers  
Cyanate ester shape memory polymers (SMP). The polymers are preferably formed via reaction of a multifunctional cyanate ester and a mono functional cyanate ester and exist, in one inventive aspect,...
US20080016760 FLUID SEVERED PLANT ROOT SYSTEM TRANSPLANTATION  
A root ball is sculpted from a plant's root system and its surrounding soil using high pressure water ejected from a handheld wand to severe roots of the root system. Mud being formed is...
US20080020837 Presenting Media In A Gaming Device  
A method and apparatus for presenting media in a gaming device are described herein. In one embodiment, the method includes selecting a pre-recorded media segment from a set of pre-recorded media...
US20080016752 Method for high energy density biomass-water slurry  
An energy efficient process for converting biomass into a higher carbon content, high energy density slurry. Water and biomass are mixed at a temperature and under a pressure that are much lower...
US20080021073 NOVEL HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS  
4-pyridone (4-pyridinone) derivatives of Formula I and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof, processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical formulations thereof and their use in...
US20080021991 DEVICE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, MANAGEMENT DEVICE AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM FOR SUCH DEVICE  
According to an aspect of the invention, there is provided a device management system, which comprises a first device connected to a network, an information processing device connected to the...
US20080018699 Ink jet printer  
A buffer tank mounted on a head holder has a plurality of air discharge valves for discharging the air accumulated in inks to the outside. The air discharge valve includes a valve body for opening...
US20080021085 METHOD OF REDUCING ABETA42 AND TREATING DISEASES  
The invention provides a method of preventing, delaying, or reversing the progression of Alzheimer's disease by administering an Aβ 42 lowering agent to a mammal under conditions in which levels...
US20080018963 IMAGE DATA PROCESS APPARATUS AND IMAGE DATA PROCESS PROGRAM  
An image data process apparatus includes a judgment unit and a selection unit. The judgment unit is configured to judge whether or not a directory in which image data is stored is compliant with a...
US20080021480 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SPINE FIXATION  
A system for attaching first and second fixation elements at a predetermined angle relative to each other to first and second locations of a vertebra, respectively includes a first guide wire...
US20080021941 Detection of a disturbance in a calculation performed by an integrated circuit  
A method for detecting a disturbance of a calculation, by an electronic circuit, of a result of an integral number of applications of an internal composition law on elements of an abelian group, by...
US20080017534 Multiple optical disc storage case with anti-theft mechanism  
A multiple optical disc storage case includes a upper cover, a lower supporting plate, an outer fastener, and a plurality of inner hooks. The upper cover is hollow, and the lower supporting plate...
US20080020121 HIGH-PROTEIN, LOW-CARBOHYDRATE BAKERY PRODUCTS  
A high-protein, low-carbohydrate bakery product comprising a first proteinaceous ingredient and a second proteinaceous ingredient selected from the group consisting of wheat protein isolate, wheat...
US20080020875 ACCESSORY DRIVE SYSTEM  
The apparatus of the present invention is adapted to supply power to one or more of the belt driven accessories of a hybrid electro-mechanical vehicle while the engine is off. Additionally, the...
US20080017364 HEAT EXCHANGER  
A heat exchanger includes two header tanks and a plurality of heat exchange tubes. The header tanks each include an outside plate, an inside plate, and an intermediate plate. The outside plate has...
US20080021668 Apparatus and method for inspection of electronic devices  
Disclosed is an apparatus and method for inspection of an electronic device, which can increase the efficiency of inspection by performing a self inspection. According to an aspect of an exemplary...
US20080019746 IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF  
One or more character strings are extracted from within an inputted image. The extracted character strings are retrieved to find one or more identical character strings. A determination is then...
US20080016867 System For Converting Thermal To Motive Energy  
The invention relates to a system for converting thermal to motive energy. Said system comprises at least one pressure vessel, having at least one upper injection orifice for a warm and/or cold...
US20080022186 Fully-Buffered Memory-Module with Error-Correction Code (ECC) Controller in Serializing Advanced-Memory Buffer (AMB) that is transparent to Motherboard Memory Controller  
An error-correcting fully-buffered memory module can detect and correct some errors in data read from memory chips. An error correction code ECC controller is added to the Advanced Memory Buffer...
US20080021330 Apparatus, method and optical sensor module using a tilter for body fat measurement  
An apparatus, method and optical sensor module for body fat measurement includes at least one light source, a tilter to control an irradiation angle of the light source to radiate light from the...
US20080016965 FIBER LASER FOR ULTRASONIC TESTING  
Embodiments of the present invention relates to an improved laser for the optical detection of ultrasound. The primary task of this “first” detection laser is to illuminate the spot where a...
US20080019197 Read command triggered synchronization circuitry  
A memory READ command triggered clock synchronization mode turns on a clock synchronization circuit only for memory READ operations. The clock synchronization circuit achieves a signal lock with...
US20080020706 Radio Communication Device  
A radio communication device ( 1 ) comprises a Radio Frequency (RF) unit ( 2 ) for transmitting and receiving radio signals, a link controller ( 3 ) for controlling operation of the RF unit ( 2 )...
US20080021237 Catalysts Based on Metal Complexes for the Synthesis of Optically Active Chrysanthemic Acid  
Catalysts are described based on metal complexes derived from optically active S compounds, chosen from the classes consisting of bisoxazolines and salicylaldimines supported on an organic or...
US20080021152 Anti-Foam Compositions  
Defoaming compositions employing organopolysiloxanes bearing aryl radicals exhibit surprising efficiency relative to their alkyl counterparts.
US20080018267 Semiconductor Device For Driving Led, And Led Driving  
An LED driving semiconductor apparatus having a larger electric power conversion efficiency and is suitable for miniaturization, and an LED driving apparatus using the same are provided. The LED...
US20080020426 NOVEL GLUCOSE DEHYDROGENASE  
The present invention provides glucose dehydrogenase which is excellent in heat resistance and substrate specificity and is not affected by dissolved oxygen. Specifically, the present invention...
US20080018879 BEACON TO MEASURE DISTANCE, POSITIONING SYSTEM USING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF MEASURING DISTANCE  
A beacon to measure a distance based on a time difference between a transmitted light and a reflected light and to put the measured distance information into the lights, and a positioning system to...
US20080017777 BRACKET SYSTEM  
An exemplary embodiment of a bracket system for supporting a shelf or countertop includes first and second separate elongated bracket members, each having a connection end and a distal end. The...
US20080020788 VIRTUAL CASINO HOST  
Described herein are systems and methods that improve personalized service in a casino or other gaming establishment. The systems and methods provide a portable personal service device to a person;...
US20080021395 Method and system for detecting an occlusion in a tube  
Systems and methods for detecting an occlusion in a fluid delivery device are disclosed. The system includes a fluid delivery tube, an occlusion detection sensor configured to be coupled to the...
US20080016706 Sharpener for stick-shaped cosmetic material  
To sharpen a stick-shaped cosmetic material in a desired shape without soiling a hand, guide rails ( 3 h ) are provided in a longitudinal direction over a sliding surface ( 3 d ) and a continuous...
US20080017198 AEROSOL DELIVERY APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PRESSURE-ASSISTED BREATHING SYSTEMS  
A pressure-assisted breathing system is provided that comprises: a pressure-generating circuit for maintaining a positive pressure within the system; a patient interface device coupled to a...
US20080020038 Amorphous Aripiprazole and Process for the Preparation thereof  
Morphologically stabilized amorphous aripiprazole and process for preparing the same.
US20080021528 Hair Restoration Device And Methods Of Using And Manufacturing The Same  
The present invention provides for a hair restoration device and methods of manufacturing and using the same. In one embodiment, the hair restoration device is comprised of a hairbrush body housing...
US20080020216 High performance coated material with improved metal dusting corrosion resistance  
High performance coated metal compositions resistant to metal dusting corrosion and methods of providing such compositions are provided by the present invention. The coated metal compositions are...
US20080020105 Food Casing Based on Cellulose with an Impregnated Fibrous Material Reinforcement  
The invention relates to a tubular foodstuff casing based on regenerated or precipitated cellulose with a fiber reinforcement. This fiber reinforcement is impregnated and/or coated with at least...
US20080019225 Disk device  
A driver IC 1 has a bias terminal 20 a via which a bias voltage fed from a microcomputer 2 to drive and control a loading motor 4 is fed in and a bias terminal 20 b via which a bias...
US20080019407 DRIVING DEVICE AND METHOD  
A driving device including a light emitter, a biasing circuit, a light receiver, an automatic control system, and an alternating current (AC) path is disclosed. The light emitter generates an...
US20080021777 System for displaying visual content  
A system for displaying visual content is disclosed. In some embodiments, the system comprises a processor configured to process visual content that is to be displayed, storage couple to the system...