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US20080019699 Hybrid IR transmission system  
A hybrid IR transmission system implements at least two IR transmission protocols with a common IR transceiver. The hybrid IR transmission system includes an IR decoding circuit, a common IR...
US20080016828 Spur with Removable End Piece  
A spur for equitation includes a substantially arcuate body and an end piece for contacting a portion of a body of an animal being ridden, the end piece being removably attached to the spur. The...
US20080019147 LED color management and display systems  
Illumination systems, which include at least one light source (e.g., LED and/or laser diode), light sensor, and a power source are described. In certain embodiments, a light sensor and a...
US20080021755 METHOD, SYSTEM, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM USEFUL IN MANAGING A COMPUTER-BASED SYSTEM FOR SERVICING USER INITIATED TASKS  
A method for determining whether secondary activities (activities that can be executed during system “down time”) should be executed at a time, and executing at least one of the secondary...
US20080017190 Resonating (alerting) metered dose inhaler  
This inhaler has a drug vial part and diverging cone shaped mouthpiece ( 11 ). Drug vial ( 7 ) (with needed drugs in propellant, cosolvents) has a spray rod ( 8 ) fitting into a socket ( 9 ) with a...
US20080019781 Opposed Inductor Improvements  
The inductor assembly of the present invention is configured with an agricultural implement to enhance conveyance of product from a storage hopper to a remote location. The inductor assembly...
US20080021310 Non-invasive tracking of bones for surgery  
There is described a device for use with a position sensing system for tracking a bone in a reference coordinate system, the device comprising a fabric removably and non-invasively attachable to a...
US20080020622 Electrical connector  
An electrical connector ( 3 ) includes an insulative housing ( 1 ) having an upper sidewall ( 16 ) and a lower sidewall ( 17 ), a slot ( 10 ) opening frontwardly defined between the upper and lower...
US20080017165 High Compression Spark-Ignition Engine With Throttle Control, Externally Supplied Ignition, And Direct Fuel Injection Into A Precombustion Chamber  
The invention relates to a spark-ignition engine with a highly structural compression ratio greater than 15:1, throttle regulation, externally supplied ignition and with direct fuel injection into...
US20080018997 Polarizing element  
Presented is a polarizing element that absorbs a component of a specific wavelength from electromagnetic waves passing therethrough and thus produces polarized light. The polarizing element...
US20080017033 Apparatus and Method for Extracting Gaseous, Liquid and/or Solid Elements from a Gaseous Medium and Concentrating Them in a Liquid Medium  
The invention relates to an apparatus and to a method for extracting elements from a gaseous medium and concentrating them in a liquid medium, by nebulizing this liquid medium by means of the...
US20080020264 ELECTRODE FOR FUEL CELL AND FUEL CELL EMPLOYING THE ELECTRODE  
An electrode for fuel cells including a catalyst layer containing a benzoxazine monomer, a catalyst and a binder, and a fuel cell employing the electrode. The electrode for the fuel cells contains...
US20080017301 TRANSFER FILMS FOR GRAPHIC SUBSTRATES  
A method of making an image transfer film article and a method of protecting graphic substrates are disclosed. One method of making an image transfer film article includes printing an image onto a...
US20080016931 Expanded metal machine  
Expanded metal machine includes a fixed blade, a displaceable blade, displaceable in a vertical and a transverse direction and which has a cutting edge with cutting projections interspaced in the...
US20080018580 Apparatus for driving a display device and method therefor  
Apparatus for driving a display device and method therefor. The apparatus is used for controlling the display device to display video frames according to a video signal. The apparatus includes a...
US20080022297 System and method of sharing private content  
The present disclosure is directed to a system and method of sharing private content. In a particular embodiment, the method includes receiving a designation of a share location from which private...
US20080019208 High density row RAM for column parallel CMOS image sensors  
A readout circuit of an imager that enables analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) to be shared between columns of the imager is provided. Groups of ADCs share a single block of memory for storing...
US20080018953 Image data recording apparatus, computer readable medium, and data structure  
Disclosed an image data recording apparatus including: a memory storage control section to sequentially store inputted image data into a space area of the internal memory, and every time the...
US20080018681 INK-JET SYSTEM AND INK-JET CONTROL METHOD  
An ink-jet system and an ink-jet control method are provided. The ink-jet system mainly includes an ink-jet head, a feedback unit and a frequency eliminator. The feedback unit provides a feedback...
US20080021396 Syringe assist for infusion pump  
A syringe assist device for preventing vacuum stall in an infusion pump which extracts fluid medication from a conventional syringe. The syringe assist device is a plunger housed within a front...
US20080019583 IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD  
Processing for improving the contrast of an image of interest is executed by an image processing circuit in an X-ray photography apparatus. The image is decomposed into coefficient values of a...
US20080017078 Liquid admixture composition  
An admixture comprises an aqueous composition of a) a copolymeric dispersing component, b) an antifoaming agent component, c) a surfactant component, and d) water. The components may be a blend or...
US20080020137 Doped magnesium diboride powders and methods for making the same  
A method for making a doped magnesium diboride powder is provided. The method includes coating a polymeric precursor on at least one of a plurality of particles of a first phase, where the first...
US20080019862 Evap odor control system  
The invention is a apparatus and method for the suppression of offensive orders by the introduction and dispersal of water soluble deodorant/reactive compounds in the vapor phase. The apparatus can...
US20080020089 Increased production of ethanol from corn and other biomass materials  
A process for substantially increasing the production of ethanol from corn and other such biomass feedstocks. Ethanol, carbon dioxide and distiller grains are typically produced during fermentation...
US20080021082 Small molecule inhibition of a PDZ-domain interaction  
Novel compounds that have been found effective in inhibiting PDZ domain interactions, and particularly interactions of PDZ domains in MAGIs with the oncogenic (tumor suppressor) protein PTEN and...
US20080017192 Dispensing apparatus  
The present invention provides a dispensing apparatus for delivering metered doses of product from a pressurised dispensing container comprising: a housing comprising a body portion and a removable...
US20080019224 Focusing Method and Optical Disk Device  
An optical disk device comprising a first light source of a first wavelength, a second light source of a second wavelength, first and second objective lenses for focusing light beams of the first...
US20080022386 Security mechanism for server protection  
Novel system and methodology for server protection by preventing the protected server from receiving packets supplied by a user and/or preventing the server from transmitting packets to the user. A...
US20080018569 ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DISPLAY DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF  
An organic light emitting diode display device includes; a display panel including a pixel connected to a gate line and a data line, gate and data driving circuits which drive the gate and data...
US20080019648 FERROELECTRIC NANOPHOTONIC MATERIALS AND DEVICES  
Systems and methods for manipulating light with tunable ferroelectric photonic devices. Devices having tunable properties that exhibit photonic bandgap behavior are fabricated from ferroelectric...
US20080019097 THERMAL TRANSPORT STRUCTURE  
A thermally manageable system is provided. The system may include a heat-generating unit, a heat-dissipating unit, and a thermal transport structure located between the heat-dissipating unit and...
US20080021872 Customized, Personalized, Integrated Client-Side Search Indexing of the Web  
A client-side search indexing program works transparently and in conjunction with a server based search index. The combined search indexes provide a more accurate and up-to-date image of the Web,...
US20080022151 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PROVIDING RECONFIGURABLE AND RECOVERABLE COMPUTING RESOURCES  
A method for optimizing the use of digital computing resources to achieve reliability and availability of the computing resources is disclosed. The method comprises providing one or more processors...
US20080016814 Panel forms  
In various embodiments, panel forms can be used to control erosion or retain dirt walls. Each panel form can be comprised of a substantially rigid body that is adapted to be mounted to the ground...
US20080017262 Duct structure  
A duct structure, includes: a vessel forming therein a chamber, the vessel including: an inlet port, an outlet port, wherein the vessel is configured such that a fluid flows into the chamber...
US20080020551 Methods for preserving strained semiconductor substrate layers during CMOS processing  
Oxidation methods, which avoid consuming undesirably large amounts of surface material in Si/SiGe heterostructure-based wafers, replace various intermediate CMOS thermal oxidation steps. First, by...
US20080018440 Bicycle Lock, Use Thereof and System for Giving Bicycles on Loan  
The invention relates to a bicycle lock ( 1 ), comprising locking means ( 5,8 ) for locking a bicycle ( 10 ), and releasing means ( 6 ) for removing the locking. The releasing means ( 6 ) can be...
US20080020410 ASSAYS FOR DETECTION OF BACILLUS ANTHRACIS  
This invention provides novel methods, reagents, and kits that are useful for detecting B. anthracis . The methods are based on the discovery of binding agents, including recombinant polyclonal...
US20080019731 Image formation apparatus and photoreceptor cartridge  
An image forming apparatus, includes: a mainframe; a photoreceptor; an exposing unit that exposes a surface of the photoreceptor to form an electrostatic latent image; and a developing unit that...
US20080022108 Method and apparatus for verifying authenticity of initial boot code  
A programmable processor initializes its state, then computes and verifies a hash of a boot code region of memory before executing any user instructions in the memory. Systems using similar...
US20080018475 Method and System for Obtaining Information about RFID-Equipped Objects  
Method and arrangement for obtaining information about a radio-frequency identification (RFID) device or an object on which the RFID device is mounted when the RFID device is in a space defined by...
US20080018179 LINEAR ELECTRODYNAMIC SYSTEM AND METHOD  
An exemplary description provided for patent searches includes a linear electrodynamic system for conversion of mechanical motion into electrical power or conversion of electrical power into...
US20080020035 Micronutrient formulations and related methods of manufacture  
A micronutrient formulation system is provided and the system comprises: a first composition comprising alpha tocopherol and derivative esters of alpha tocopherol, the derivative esters of alpha...
US20080016697 Protective cover for hair clippers seated in a rack  
The invention is a pre-conformed cover consisting of panels of a relatively strong flexible material assembled in a conformation that can protectively stretchedly cover and lockedly secure one or...
US20080018977 CONTROLLING POCKELS CELLS  
A controllable Pockels cell system has a switching unit that can apply voltage to the Pockels cell. The Pockels cell system also features a delay unit that enables setting of a precise time when...
US20080019604 METHOD FOR DYNAMIC IMAGE PROCESSING AND DYNAMIC SELECTION MODULE FOR THE SAME  
The invention provides a method for dynamically processing an image. In an exemplary embodiment, the image comprises a plurality of pixels. First, a value of a target pixel of the pixels is...
US20080017525 Colored Contact Lens Primary Packaging  
A contact lens package includes a substrate, wherein the substrate includes a color component configured to provide a contamination detecting contrast to the substrate. Additionally, the color...
US20080021510 RESONANT STRUCTURES FOR IMPLANTABLE DEVICES  
An implantable medical device comprising a housing and a limiting structure defining a resonant region in the housing. An acoustic transducer is connected to the limiting structure and extends into...
US20080019426 CHANNEL ESTIMATION FOR TIME DIVISION DUPLEX COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS  
A plurality of communication bursts are used to communicate data in a shared spectrum in a time slot of a time division duplex communication system. Each burst has an associated midamble sequence...