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US20080065257 Controlled material removal rate (CMRR) and self-tuning force control in robotic machining process  
A method and apparatus for a robotic machining process that gives a controlled removal rate of material from a workpiece when an object, tool or workpiece, held by a robot is brought into contact...
US20080065256 Control System  
A control system for use with a machine having a moving tool arranged to move through a known path of movement. The control system includes a means for detecting the location of objects in or...
US20080065255 Method of grooving and drilling an ophthalmic lens blank, machine programmed therefor, and computer program  
The present invention is directed to a method of controlling an edger device, and a machine programmed to edge a lens blank. A lens blank and an edger are provided. The edger device is capable of...
US20080065254 Methods for Machining Process Parameter Estimation and Systems Thereof  
A method for directly determining model parameters for a machining process that includes the steps of providing a system having a machining tool and a workpiece, and machining the workpiece using...
US20080065253 Method for Controlling and Planning the Order of Production  
A method for automatically controlling a production process for the mass production of order specific products with a first and a second partial process and an exit buffer ( 500.3 ) which comprises...
US20080065252 Information Processing System for Producing Building Material, Building Material Production Method and Production Equipment, and Building Information Distribution System  
An information processing system for producing a building material has a design drawing generator, a list generator and a member production controller. The design drawing generator generates design...
US20080065251 Clearance measurement of manufactured parts  
There is provided a method for determining an interference between a first physical part and a second part in an assembly of manufactured parts. The method comprises: acquiring three-dimensional...
US20080065250 Automatic Plant for the Treatment and Packing of Meat Product  
The invention relates to an automatic plant for the treatment and packing of meat product, comprising an injection station for injecting brine into a meat product, first and second maceration...
US20080065249 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AD HOC SHARING OF MEDIA SAMPLES  
A method for a media player comprises requesting from a remote media player a sample of a media track stored on the remote media player, receiving the sample of the media track and an identifier...
US20080065248 REPRODUCTION APPARATUS, REPRODUCTION METHOD AND REPRODUCTION PROGRAM  
Disclosed herein is a reproduction apparatus for reproducing audio data. The apparatus includes: an analysis section configured to start an analysis of characteristics of audio data recorded on a...
US20080065247 Calibration of a Home Entertainment System Using a Wireless Home Entertainment Hub  
A method of calibrating a home entertainment system containing a wireless home entertainment hub using a calibration device comprises obtaining a registration from at least one sink device in the...
US20080065246 HIGHLY PORTABLE MEDIA DEVICES  
An improved portable media device and methods for operating a media device are disclosed.
US20080065245 System and method for noise suppression  
Embodiments of the present invention relate to a computer system. In one embodiment, the computer system comprises a fan and a muffler configured to suppress noise from the fan. The muffler may...
US20080065244 HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE WITH USER SELECTED DEFAULT SETTINGS  
A household appliance functions according to multiple operating cycles, wherein each operating cycle comprises at least one step characterized by a parameter having a factory-set default value. A...
US20080065243 Method and System to Retrieve and Display Technical Data for an Industrial Device  
A method to retrieve and display technical data for an industrial device supervised by a computer program for control, configuration or condition monitoring in an industrial or commercial plant....
US20080065242 Use of dynamic variance correction in optimization  
The present invention relates to a steady state optimization method incorporating dynamic variance correction for dynamic variations of both independent variables and dependent variables of a...
US20080065241 Dynamic Controller Utilizing a Hybrid Model  
A system and method for predicting operation of a plant or process receive an input value from the plant or process. An integrity of a non-linear model corresponding to a local input space of the...
US20080065240 Position control method, position control device, and medium storage device having disturbance suppression function  
In a position control device having a disturbance suppression function, loop gain is calibrated without stopping disturbance suppression control. The position control device has, for disturbance...
US20080065239 Influencing Device for Control Apparatus  
The invention concerns an adjustment device for adjusting at least one control device with at least one control device microcontroller and with at least one control device debug interface, where...
US20080065238 Presentation of Still Image Data on Display Devices Using a Wireless Home Entertainment Hub  
A method of presenting still image data on multiple display devices using a wireless home entertainment hub comprises obtaining a registration of a plurality of devices with the wireless home...
US20080065237 Dynamic HTML based Multi Tabbed Sortable Results  
The current invention is a next generation search engine. It has been designed to be an extension of current standard search systems. It is an internet search in which multiple searches can be...
US20080065236 Implantable Medical Device Management System  
A suite of applications is provided for the administration of implantable medical devices, particularly implantable therapeutic substance infusion devices. The applications may be accessed over a...
US20080065235 Data Presentation by User Movement in Multiple Zones Using a Wireless Home Entertainment Hub  
A method of presenting program content to a user moving in a multiple zone home entertainment system using a wireless home entertainment hub comprises causing program content to be presented to a...
US20080065234 Power Management Using a Wireless Home Entertainment Hub  
A method of managing a power state of devices in a home entertainment system using a wireless home entertainment hub comprises obtaining a registration of a plurality of devices, where the...
US20080065233 Audio Control Using a Wireless Home Entertainment Hub  
A method of controlling presentation of audio data in a home entertainment system using a wireless home entertainment hub comprises obtaining a registration of at least one audio sink device, where...
US20080065232 Remote Control Operation Using a Wireless Home Entertainment Hub  
A method of operating a remote control in a home entertainment system using a wireless home entertainment hub comprises receiving an assignment of actuators for the remote control from the wireless...
US20080065231 User Directed Device Registration Using a Wireless Home Entertainment Hub  
A method of registering source devices and sink devices with a wireless home entertainment hub in a home entertainment system includes activating a first registration actuator associated with the...
US20080065230 FLEXIBLE SUPPORT WITH JOINT-SPANNING DOUBLE HINGE  
A potentiating support for an area of a body includes: a framework having a surface for abutment with an area of a body including a hinge joint, said framework defining a plurality of permanent...
US20080065229 Inflatable hernia patch  
A patch for repairing an intra-abdominal defect is disclosed in one embodiment of the present invention as including a mesh layer providing a grid of material perforated by apertures through the...
US20080065228 PLGA/hydroxyapatite composite biomaterial and method of making the same  
Tissue engineering is a growing field where new materials are being developed for implantation into the body. One important area involves bone graft materials to replace areas of bone lost to...
US20080065227 Ankle replacement prostheses  
A prosthesis is installed in a cavity that traverses a joint between a talus and a calcaneus. The cavity is established by intramedullary guidance with respect to the major axis of the tibia by...
US20080065226 Prosthetic implant, trial and associated method  
A kit ( 100 ) for use in performing joint arthroplasty on a head of a long bone ( 4 ) is provided. The kit ( 100 ) includes a first trial ( 102 ) including a first trial articulating surface ( 106...
US20080065225 Smart joint implant sensors  
A prosthesis for implantation into a mammalian body, the device comprising: (a) a prosthesis for implantation into a mammalian body that includes a sensor array comprising a plurality of sensors...
US20080065224 Joint Prosthesis and Use of Screw Tool for Positioning Members Thereof  
The present invention relates to a joint prosthesis, comprising two prosthesis members ( 2, 3 ) which are adapted to be positioned at different bones ( 39, 41, 42 ) at a joint ( 38 ), wherein each...
US20080065223 Stackable spinal support system  
A method for distracting two tissue surfaces away from one another within a spine. In one embodiment, the method involves the steps of: (a) providing a plurality of biocompatible and generally...
US20080065222 Spinal fusion instrumentation, implant and method  
A system and method includes surgical instrumentation, implants, bone graft material, and measurement equipment to enable a spine fusion procedure to proceed more accurately, efficiently and safely...
US20080065221 ARTIFICIAL SPINAL DISK  
An artificial spinal disk comprises a central capsule that is configured to slide laterally within the disk space with one or more of flexion, extension, and lateral bending of the spine so as to...
US20080065220 ARTIFICIAL SPINAL DISK  
An artificial spinal disk comprises a central capsule that is configured to slide laterally within the disk space with one or more of flexion, extension, and lateral bending of the spine so as to...
US20080065219 OFFSET RADIUS LORDOSIS  
A vertebral body replacement or spacer that re-creates a lordosis angle (or other angle) of a human spine. An embodiment of the spacer may comprise contoured superior and inferior bearing surfaces....
US20080065218 ANNULUS FIBROSUS REPAIR DEVICES AND TECHNIQUES  
This invention relates to the repair and regeneration of the intervertebral annulus fibrosus damaged, for example, through surgical intervention including, discectomy and/or implantation of devices...
US20080065217 Artificial vertebral body  
An artificial vertebral body includes superior and inferior portions wherein said portions are positively engageable. The relative positions of the superior and inferior portions are variable about...
US20080065216 Artificial intervertebral disc  
An artificial intervertebral disc for implantation between two adjacent vertebrae includes an outer casing, an inner casing contained within the outer casing, and a resilient nucleus contained...
US20080065215 Systems and methods for the fixation or fusion of bone  
Various bone fixation/fusion devices are sized and configured to be placed across fracture fragments or between bones that are to be fused.
US20080065214 INTERSPINOUS PROCESS IMPLANTS AND METHODS OF USE  
Systems and method in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention can includes an implant comprising a first wing, a spacer extending from the first wing, and a distraction guide. The...
US20080065213 INTERSPINOUS PROCESS IMPLANTS AND METHODS OF USE  
Systems and method in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention can includes an implant comprising a first wing, a spacer extending from the first wing, and a distraction guide. The...
US20080065212 INTERSPINOUS PROCESS IMPLANTS AND METHODS OF USE  
Systems and method in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention can includes an implant comprising a first wing, a spacer extending from the first wing, and a distraction guide. The...
US20080065211 Intervertebral disc replacement device  
An intervertebral stabilizer includes: a first member operable to engage an endplate of a vertebral bone of a spine, the first member having top and bottom surfaces defining a thickness...
US20080065210 Multi-phase osteochondral implantable device  
An osteochondral implantable device is provided, comprising an upper cap and at least one insert comprising a non-polymeric material in physical contact with the upper cap, said lower insert...
US20080065209 STENT FOR MAINTAINING PATENCY OF A BODY REGION  
An apparatus and method for maintaining patency of a vessel or other body region is provided. The apparatus includes an appliance having a non-circumferential form and being effective in...
US20080065208 Retinal Prosthesis and Method of Manufacturing a Retinal Prosthesis  
The present invention is an improved package and configuration for an implantable retinal prosthesis. The retinal prosthesis of the present invention includes an electrode array suitable to be...