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US20080035947 Surface Mount Light Emitting Chip Package  
A surface mount light emitting package includes a chip carrier having top and bottom principal surfaces. At least one light emitting chip is attached to the top principal surface of the chip...
US20080036992 EXPOSURE APPARATUS AND DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD  
An exposure apparatus comprises an illumination optical system and a projection optical system. The illumination optical system includes an optical integrator configured to emit a plurality of...
US20080039717 SIMULATED BONE OR TISSUE MANIPULATION  
The present invention is directed to a system and method for performing tissue, preferably bone tissue manipulation. The system and method may include implanting markers on opposite sides of a...
US20080038271 Extending survival of cancer patients with elevated levels of EGF or TGF-alpha  
The present application describes extending survival in a cancer patient, where the patient is producing an elevated level of EGF or TGF-alpha, by treating the patient with a HER dimerization...
US20080038837 CHEMICAL TREATMENT CARTRIDGE AND METHOD OF USING SAME  
There are provided a chemical treatment cartridge capable of easily executing a process for separating constituents from each other, and a method of using the same. The chemical treatment cartridge...
US20080034790 Method And Installation For Enriching A Gas Stream With One Of The Components Thereof  
The invention relates to a method of enriching a pressurised gas stream ( 1 ) with one of the components (A) thereof. The inventive method comprises the following steps: the stream is separated...
US20080037841 Image-capturing apparatus and method, expression evaluation apparatus, and program  
An image-capturing apparatus for capturing an image by using a solid-state image-capturing device may include a face detector configured to detect a face of a human being on the basis of an image...
US20080038943 Electric Junction Box  
Three printed boards are stored in a case, and a relay connector for connecting the three printed boards is mounted on the second printed board at the middle position. The relay connector is...
US20080037659 Method of removing a blocking phenomenon using properties of a second block adjacent a first block  
In one embodiment, the method includes obtaining a block type of the second block, and determining whether the second block has non-zero transform coefficient information if the obtained block type...
US20080038178 Method And Device For Producing High Purity Polycrystalline Silicon With A Reduced Dopant Content  
In the batch production of high purity polycrystalline silicon, in which a U-shaped silicon carrier body is fastened in an open deposition reactor, the deposition reactor is hermetically sealed,...
US20080038283 Methods of Evaluating Efficacy of an Immune Response by Assesing Alpha-1 Integrin Expression  
Disclosed are compositions and methods evaluating efficacy of an immune response by assessing alpha-1 integrin, screening for, and manufacturing those therapeutic agents. Described herein the...
US20080036895 IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS  
An image pickup apparatus includes a display that displays photographing information. When the display is turned off in response to an operation performed by a user, the photographing information...
US20080038821 Cell-Releasing Agent and Method of Releasing Cell Sheet  
A cell-sheet releasing agent of the present invention contains an aminated polyrotaxane. The polyrotaxane constituting the skeleton of the cell-releasing agent of the present invention has a...
US20080040796 Electronic apparatus and authentication management method for electronic apparatus system  
According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a wireless communication unit, a wired communication unit, a password setting unit configured to acquire a password by using the wired...
US20080039263 STARTER ALTERNATOR ACCESSORY DRIVE SYSTEM FOR A HYBRID VEHICLE  
The present invention provides an alternator starter accessory drive system for a hybrid vehicle. The starter alternator accessory drive system includes a planetary gear set having a first, second,...
US20080038770 Cancer Stem Cells And Uses Thereof  
Disclosed are enriched preparations of neuroblastoma tumor initiating cells (NB TICs). The NB TICs are capable of self-renewal, initiating neuroblastoma tumor growth in vivo and are capable of...
US20080039167 Systems and methods for point value based match-up in online gaming  
Certain embodiments provide a method for determining a value for a set of characters in an online game including selecting a set of characters, determining a point value for at least one character...
US20080039190 PRODUCTS AND PROCESSES FOR CASHLESS GAMING  
Products and processes are disclosed for receiving a wager for play of a gaming device. An outcome for play of the gaming device is determined, and a payout amount based on the outcome and the...
US20080034890 MULTI-PHASE CORIOLIS FLOWMETER  
A Coriolis flowmeter is configured to determine a first property of a multi-phase fluid. A flow model is configured to determine a second property of the multi-phase fluid. A determination system...
US20080039671 Process for chemical conversions in membrane reactors and recovery of purified product  
Processes for chemical conversion of volatile organic compounds to value added products using membrane reactors and recovery of one or more purified conversion product are described. Useful...
US20080037818 SOUND EMITTING DEVICE  
A sound emitting assembly inserted into a body or frame ( 106 ) or handgrip of a personal transport means ( 90 ) said assembly comprising: (i) a package comprising an electronically actuated sound...
US20080037939 Splicing small core photonic crystal fibers and conventional single mode fiber  
The present invention relates to a method for splicing a conventional single mode fiber and a photonic crystal fiber having a small core. The method, relying upon an offset fusion splicer, applies...
US20080036315 Resolver External Conductor Fixing Structure  
The present invention provides a resolver external conductor fixing structure in which a connection body to which leads are connected is formed detachable from a terminal pin holding part so that...
US20080040239 COMPUTER PROCESSES FOR IDENTIFYING RELATED ITEMS AND GENERATING PERSONALIZED ITEM RECOMMENDATIONS  
A computer-implemented service analyzes purchase histories and/or other types of behavioral data of users on an aggregated basis to detect and quantify associations between particular items...
US20080040651 Encoding apparatus, decoding apparatus, encoding method, decoding method, and storage device  
An ECC decoder outputs, to a likelihood substituting unit, information on data in data blocks that is corrected to be valid. Based on the information, the likelihood substituting unit substitutes...
US20080038727 MicroRNA and Messenger RNA Detection on Arrays  
The present teachings provide methods for reverse transcribing, and detecting, a plurality of small nucleic acids such as micro RNAs, from the same reaction mixture as a plurality of messenger...
US20080037748 Method of and System for Conference Calling  
The present invention relates generally to the field of telecommunications and more particularly to a method of and system for setting up and initiating conference communications One aspect of the...
US20080038779 Manufacture of Five-Carbon Sugars and Sugar Alcohols  
The invention relates to the methods of manufacturing five-carbon sugars and sugar alcohols as well as other compounds derived from pentose-phosphate pathway from readily available substrates such...
US20080039673 Method For Underground Storage Of Ecologically Hazardous Agents And Device For Carrying Out Said Method  
A method for storing ecologically dangerous substances underground and an apparatus for accomplishing the method. These substances can be radioactive waste, spent fuel elements, nuclear warheads,...
US20080034634 Fire Proof Picture Frame  
A container for a picture frame capable of withstanding temperatures of 500-1000° F. for 15 to 20 minutes that employs the use of water as its main protectant. The present invention works on the...
US20080035007 REACTIVE MATERIAL ENHANCED PROJECTILES AND RELATED METHODS  
A munition, such as a projectile formed of at least one reactive material, is provided. In one embodiment, the projectile includes a body portion formed of at least one reactive material...
US20080040146 Platform-independent systems and methods for enabling parties to rapidly negotiate terms for a service to be provided by one party to another party, and to effect payment between parties upon completion thereof  
The invention provides platform-independent non-proprietary systems and methods to enable parties to utilize one or more conventional communication applications/systems, in one or more mediums, to...
US20080038856 Semiconductor device and method of fabricating the same  
The semiconductor device of this invention includes an active region formed from a group III nitride semiconductor grown on a substrate and an insulating oxide film formed in a peripheral portion...
US20080038938 Land grid array connector assembly with pick up cap  
A land grid array (LGA) connector assembly ( 1 ), comprising: a stiffener ( 2 ) defining locating members ( 4 ) around the respective corners for receiving and holding the electronics package in...
US20080039179 GAMING DISPLAY WITH MOVEABLE INDICATOR AND METHODS OF USE  
A gaming apparatus includes a display device that has a display surface. The display surface can be moved and has indicia mounted on the display surface. A guide track holds the display surface....
US20080038292 Liquid Growth Hormone Formulation  
The invention relates to a liquid formulation comprising a growth hormone or a substance, which stimulates release or potentiates the activity of endogenous hGH; a polyethylene-polypropylene...
US20080038754 Biomarkers for Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer  
Three panels of biomarker proteins that can be used in the diagnosis of early-stage ovarian cancer (OC) are described. The biomarker panels not only permit the distinction of patients with ovarian...
US20080038760 Method for Detecting Anti-Transglutaminase Antibodies  
Methods for detecting anti-transglutaminase antibodies in a saliva sample containing the antibodies are disclosed. Saliva samples are pre-treated. The antibodies are subsequently detected in the...
US20080035563 Immersed-Membrane Water Treating Filtering Device Comprising Means Preventing Filterable Medium Backflowing to Filter Cleaning Gas Injecting Means  
A water treating system is provided with a membrane chamber having one or more membranes disposed therein for filtering water. To periodically clean the membranes, there is provided a series of...
US20080035195 THERMOELECTRIC POWER GENERATION SYSTEMS  
Representative configurations for improved thermoelectric power generation systems to improve and increase thermal efficiency are disclosed.
US20080040202 Generating an Optimized Price Schedule for a Product  
Generating a price schedule involves generating a graph having paths that include states with values. The graph is generated by determining the values of a successor state from the values of a...
US20080040224 METHOD AND SYSTEM TO AGGREGATE DATA IN A NETWORK  
A system and method of aggregating data in a network is described. The method may comprise receiving at a media center, via the network, user data from a plurality of network devices. Each network...
US20080038781 METHOD FOR PRODUCING PURINE NUCLEOSIDE BY FERMENTATION  
A microorganism which has a gene encoding an enzyme in which feedback inhibition is desensitized by substitution of one or two amino acids in PRPP amidotransferase encoded by purF of Escherichia...
US20080038342 Stable Pharmaceutical Composition Comprising an Ace Inhibitor  
The present invention relates to a stable pharmaceutical composition comprising an ACE inhibitor or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or derivative thereof. In particular, the invention relates to...
US20080034541 AUTOMATICALLY OPENING HINGE ASSEMBLY FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES  
A hinge assembly ( 200 ) includes a shaft ( 13 ), a cam ( 14 ), a follower ( 15 ), a first spring ( 12 ), a control member ( 17 ), a second spring ( 16 ) and a fixing seat ( 18 ). The shaft defines...
US20080040018 Cylinder air-fuel ratio controller for internal combustion engine  
An air-fuel ratio of each cylinder is estimated on the basis of the detection value of an air-fuel ratio sensor disposed in an exhaust confluent portion. An air-fuel ratio correction quantity is...
US20080035893 Highly-conductive copper extractant formulations  
A method of creating solvent extraction reagent formulations that have high conductivity by combining (a) phenolic oxime extraction reagent(s) or other extraction reagent(s) in the organic phase of...
US20080035213 SERVICE VALVE ASSEMBLY HAVING A STOP-FILL DEVICE AND REMOTE LIQUID LEVEL INDICATOR  
A system for determining a fluid level in a pressurizable container comprising is disclosed. The system includes a service valve having a set of wrench flats defining parallel flat surfaces, one of...
US20080038254 Identification of Unique Binding Interactions Between Certain Antibodies and the Human B7.1 and B7.2 Co-Stimulatory Antigens  
The present invention relates to the identification of antibodies which are specific to human B7.1 antigen (CD80) and which are capable of inhibiting the binding of B7.1 to a CD28 receptor and...
US20080037845 ACCELERATED IMAGE REGISTRATION BY MEANS OF PARALLEL PROCESSORS  
A method is provided for accelerating non-rigid image registration, using parallel processors. To that end, on a commercially available graphics card, a block-matching algorithm is implemented,...