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US20080037983 Channel Power Pre-Emphasis in Wavelength Division Multiplex Optical Communication Systems  
An iterative method for power pre-emphasis of N optical channels in a Wavelength Division Multiplex (WDM) signal in an optical communication systems in accordance with which representative Xi...
US20080035505 Game box  
An apparatus for use in storing board games. The apparatus comprises a box member having a predetermined shape, a predetermined size and formed of a predetermined material. The box member has a...
US20080036517 Duty cycle correction circuit  
A duty cycle correction circuit comprises a tuned circuit, a delay circuit and a phase-locked loop; wherein the tuned circuit receives an input clock, generates a periodic pulse according to the...
US20080040435 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PERSONALIZING AN E-MAIL SIGNATURE  
A method and system for personalizing e-mail signatures is disclosed. A method for generating personalized signed electronic mails to be sent from a client side to a server side of an electronic...
US20080036172 Systems and Methods of Trailering Vehicles  
A vehicle trailering system comprises a towing vehicle comprising a hitch mounting mechanism, and a trailer connectable thereto. The trailer comprises a body defining an interior space sized to fit...
US20080039830 Method and Apparatus for Ablative Recanalization of Blocked Vasculature  
A method of treating vessel occlusions including chronic total occlusions (CTO) of the coronary arteries, and to generally remove tissue material, is presented that relies on remotely actuated...
US20080039486 PRODUCTION OF POLYKETIDES AND OTHER NATURAL PRODUCTS  
The present invention relates to production of polyketides and other natural products and to libraries of compounds and individual novel compounds. One important area is the isolation and potential...
US20080036329 Motor stator  
A motor stator includes a yoke, a plurality of winding portions, a plurality of protrusions, and a plurality of arc extensions. The yoke includes a through hole at the center of the yoke. The...
US20080037401 INFORMATION RECORDING MEDIUM SUPPLY APPARATUS  
An information recording medium supply apparatus comprises: a gravure plate cylinder supported having recessed image areas formed in the circumferential surface thereof; an ink roller for supplying...
US20080040391 Remote mailbox management system and method  
Methods and systems consistent with this invention manage a database of delivery destination information. Such methods and systems identify an item to be delivered to a destination; determine a...
US20080034542 Hinge with multiple lubricant grooves  
A hinge has a stationary leaf, at least one barrel, a pivoting leaf and a pivot pin. The at least one barrel is formed on the stationary leaf and each has an inner surface, a pivot pin hole, a gap...
US20080036334 Piezoelectric ceramic composition and piezoelectric ceramic electronic component  
A piezoelectric ceramic composition is represented by [(Pb 1-x X x ) a {(Ni b/3 Nb 2/3 ) c Ti d Zr 1-c-d }O 3 ] in which X is at least one of Sr, Ba, Ca and La), and the compositional amounts x, a,...
US20080040110 Apparatus and Methods for the Detection of Emotions in Audio Interactions  
An apparatus and method for detecting an emotional state of a speaker participating in an audio signal. The apparatus and method are based on the distance in voice features between a person being...
US20080035403 Externally accessible torque overload components for an off-road motorcycle  
A dual wheel drive motorcycle includes a transmission that receives power and torque produced by the engine and, through multiple gears, provides power and torque to a rear wheel drive line and a...
US20080040616 Authentication Apparatus, Authentication Method and Program  
An authentication apparatus includes: image processing means for performing predetermined image processes on biometric trait image data sequentially supplied from image pickup means at...
US20080038597 SEMI-AUTONOMOUS CENTRAL SUPPLY SYSTEM FOR PASSENGER SEATS  
A system for generating energy for a consumer element in an aircraft includes the consumer element with a fuel cell element and a rechargeable metal hydride storage cell. The rechargeable metal...
US20080034817 LOCK MODULE  
A lock module suitable for being locked to a lock shaft of a portable electronic device is provided. The lock module includes a first lock element and a second lock element. The first lock element...
US20080040444 Media map for capture of content from random access devices  
A method and apparatus for storing and displaying information about the capture and/or transfer of digital media is provided, wherein data is stored such that a visual representation indicating...
US20080036890 PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREOF, IMAGING APPARATUS, AND IMAGING SYSTEM  
Each pixel has a photoelectric conversion unit configured to convert light into electrical charges and to store the electrical charges, an amplifying unit configured to amplify a signal based on...
US20080038428 Process for Preparing Maillard Flavour Preparations  
The present invention relates to a process of producing Maillard flavour preparation, such as process flavours, comprising heating a combination of a carbohydrate source and a nitrogen source in a...
US20080035370 DEVICE APPLICATIONS FOR VOLTAGE SWITCHABLE DIELECTRIC MATERIAL HAVING CONDUCTIVE OR SEMI-CONDUCTIVE ORGANIC MATERIAL  
An electronic device comprising voltage switchable dielectric material (VSD) material that is composed in part of organic particles.
US20080034685 Roof Ventilation Device  
System and method for providing a roof ventilation system are disclosed. The roof ventilation system may include a core, a filter, and a spanner. The core may be configured to conform to a roof...
US20080040367 METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR USING GRAPHS TO SOLVE CIRCULAR DEPENDENCY IN OBJECT PERSISTENCE  
A method, system, and computer program product for reducing dependency calculation time in object persistence with circular referential integrity dependency is provided. The method includes...
US20080036593 VOLUME SENSOR: DATA FUSION-BASED, MULTI-SENSOR SYSTEM FOR ADVANCED DAMAGE CONTROL  
Provided a system and method for detecting an event while discriminating against false alarms in a monitored space using at least one sensor suite to acquire signals, transmitting the signals to a...
US20080038364 Methods of processing body parts for surgery  
Process for a transplantable body part including extracting soluble materials therefrom, contacting the part with ozone, submerging the part in an inert body of liquid, contacting the part with...
US20080040729 Method for Resolving a Unit of Work  
A method for resolving a unit of work involving a plurality of participants, for use in a publish/subscribe system having a plurality of participants that subscribe to a first topic and at least...
US20080040194 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SHARING END USER FEEDBACK  
A method and apparatus for sharing end user feedback is disclosed. An apparatus that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a system can have a collection...
US20080034883 Micro-Electromechanical Capacitive Strain Sensor  
A micro-electromechanical capacitive strain sensor. The micro-electromechanical capacitive strain sensor comprises a first bent beam, a second bent beam, and a straight center beam. The first bent...
US20080035386 Pick Assembly  
A high impact resistant pick in a holder having a super hard material bonded to a cemented metal carbide substrate at a non-planar interface. The cemented metal carbide substrate is bonded to a...
US20080036596 Monitorable Locking Assemblies  
A key-operated remotely monitorable locking assembly including a key-operated lock including a lock body including a key operated locking assembly and a tamper monitorable lockable assembly which...
US20080037013 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING CONDITION OF PROCESS PERFORMED FOR COATING FILM BEFORE IMMERSION LIGHT EXPOSURE  
A method is used for determining a condition of a predetermined process for preparing a process target, which includes a coating film formed on a substrate and including a resist film. This is to...
US20080036286 WHEEL TO BE INCORPORATED IN VEHICLES OF AUTOMATIC MOVEMENT AND CONTROL, PREFERABLY ROBOT TYPE VEHICLES FOR USE OVER RUGGED TERRAIN, WITH SLOPES, ROUGH, MUDDY OR SLIPPERY IN GENERAL  
Wheel to be incorporated in vehicles of automatic movement and control, preferably robot type vehicles for use over rugged terrains, with slopes, rough, muddy or slippery in general, whereby such...
US20080039964 USING A LOUDNESS-LEVEL-REFERENCE SEGMENT OF AUDIO TO NORMALIZE RELATIVE AUDIO LEVELS AMONG DIFFERENT AUDIO FILES WHEN COMBINING CONTENT OF THE AUDIO FILES  
The present invention records a loudness-level-reference segment of audio when creating speech audio files and audio files including background sounds. The speech audio files can then be combined...
US20080036736 System and Method for Providing Passive Haptic Feedback  
Systems and methods for providing passive haptic feedback are described. Embodiments of the present invention comprise an actuator for bringing a manipulandum and braking surface into contact and...
US20080039311 METAL-CONTAINING STRUCTURED CERAMIC MATERIALS  
There are provided in accordance with embodiments of the invention metal-containing inorganic block copolymers, structures formed by self-assembly of such copolymers, and metal-containing ceramics...
US20080036734 Scrolling input arrangements using capacitive sensors on a flexible membrane  
Scrolling input arrangements are presented including: a flexible membrane; a number of capacitive sensors mechanically integrated with the flexible membrane, the capacitive sensors radially...
US20080038625 Fast Recycling Process For Ruthenium, Gold and Titanium Coatings From Hydrophilic PEM Fuel Cell Bipolar Plates  
A method for recovering ruthenium oxide or gold and titanium or titanium oxide from a bipolar plate at the end of the life of a fuel cell stack so as to use these materials in other fuel cell...
US20080036390 PLASMA DISPLAY APPARATUS  
A plasma display apparatus is disclosed. The plasma display apparatus includes a plasma display panel including a first electrode and a second electrode connected to a reference voltage source, a...
US20080040612 Glyphword-Based Security  
Methods, systems, and computer program products are provided for glyphword-based security. Embodiments include establishing a glyphword comprising a plurality of glyphs; and creating a plurality of...
US20080035300 Method and Device for Driving Support Rollers on a Continuous Casting Machine for Molten Metals in Particular for Molten Steel Materials  
The invention relates to a method and a device for driving support rollers ( 7 c ) on a continuous casting machine for molten metals, in particular, for molten steel materials, comprising a strip...
US20080035098 Portable handheld work apparatus  
A portable handheld work apparatus has an internal combustion engine ( 5 ) having a cylinder ( 8 ) and a crankcase ( 13 ). The cylinder ( 8 ) has an opening ( 19 ) for exhaust gases whereat an...
US20080036027 INTEGRATED CIRCUIT FOR A HIGH-SIDE TRANSISTOR DRIVER  
The high voltage integrated circuit is disclosed. The high voltage integrated circuit comprises a low voltage control circuit, a floating circuit, a P substrate, a deep N well disposed in the...
US20080036337 Fan and motor thereof  
A fan and a motor thereof are disclosed. The motor includes a first module, a rotor assembly and a second module. The first module includes a housing and a stator assembly disposed within the...
US20080035760 Water-Saving Shower Head Which Operates at Low and High Pressure  
The invention relates to a water-saving shower head which operates at low and high pressure. The inventive shower head comprises a knuckle consisting of an internally-threaded tubular section which...
US20080037687 METHOD OF DIRECT RF DIGITIZATION FOR MULTIPLE GNSS SYSTEM BANDS AND RECEIVER USING THE SAME  
A method of direct RF digitization for multiple RF signal bands such GNSS or wireless communication signal bands and a receiver using the method. By using the method, an optimal sampling frequency...
US20080036395 Electronic Ballast or Operating Device for Illumination Means Having Programmable or Configurable Control Unit  
In the case of an electronic ballast ( 1 ) for operating a lamp ( 10 ) or an operating device for illumination means, having mains terminals ( 5 ) for connecting the ballast ( 1 ) or operating...
US20080038131 Piston Pump For Thick Materials  
In a multi cylinder thick materials pump ( 1 ) for feeding concrete in particular, whose at least two feeding cylinders ( 3, 5 ) feed the thick material from a pre filling container ( 7 ) into a...
US20080035898 Manufacturing Method and Usage of Crystallized Metal Oxide Thin Film  
Provided is a manufacturing method of a crystallized rare-earth thin films on a glass or a silicon substrate. This manufacturing method of a crystallized metal oxide thin film includes a step of...
US20080040358 Data Managing Method in a Removable Storage Device  
The invention provides a method for managing the data in the removable storage device. The method includes: applying or organizing or establishing or re-building the file managing system of the...
US20080038576 Structural element for a motor vehicle, and a method of fabricating such an element  
This element ( 2 ) is of the type including a hollow elongate body ( 4 ) made of metal and having a closed section; and a continuous second body ( 6 ) made of plastics material overmolded on the...