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US20090078512 LIGHT WEIGHT BICYCLE BRAKE ASSEMBLY  
A light weight brake assembly for bicycles is disclosed. Some embodiments of the invention are designed to enhance assembly adjustability, for example to accommodate geometric variations that occur...
US20090081710 Method for Cancer Prognosis Using Cellular Folate Vitamin Receptor Quantification  
The invention relates to a method for determining a prognosis for a cancer by quantifying vitamin receptor expression on the cancer cells. The method comprises the steps of quantifying vitamin...
US20090083661 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SELECTIVELY DISPLAYING WEB PAGE ELEMENTS  
Against this backdrop systems and methods have been developed for displaying content. More specifically, systems and methods have been developed for selectively displaying content corresponding to...
US20090079309 METHOD FOR ADJUSTING A CLOSING GAP IN A PIECE OF FURNITURE, DEVICE FOR MOVING A MOVABLE FURNITURE PART RELATIVE TO A STATIONARY FURNITURE PART, AND PIECE OF FURNITURE  
A method for adjusting a closing gap in a piece of furniture, which comprises a device for moving a movable furniture part relative to a stationary furniture part by means of a drive unit, by means...
US20090078912 Method For Determining Carbon Content Of A Hydrocarbon-Containing Mixture  
A method for determining a carbon content value of a hydrocarbon-containing mixture. At least one composition-dependent bulk property of the hydrocarbon-containing mixture is measured and...
US20090081454 Carbon Nanoparticles, Production and Use Thereof  
The invention relates to carbon nanoparticles from fibers or tubes or combinations thereof, which have the morphology of macroscopic, spherical and/or spheroid secondary agglomerates, separated...
US20090079400 System and method for electric current and power monitoring and control of a generator  
A control device measures a voltage drop across a conductor in a generator to determine and control the total generator output current. A temperature of the conductor is also measured to improve...
US20090082543 METHOD OF PREPARING POLY(AMIC ACID) AND METHOD OF PREPARING POLYIMIDE  
A method of preparing a poly(amic acid) includes a step of reacting an aromatic diacid anhydride or alicyclic diacid anhydride, an aliphatic diamine or alicyclic diamine, and an acid having a pKa...
US20090081182 Modified Lecithin-Cholesterol Acyltransferase Enzymes  
The invention provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating atherosclerosis, coronary heart disease, thrombosis, and for decreasing or prevention of accumulation of...
US20090079489 CONSTANT PHASE DIGITAL ATTENUATOR WITH ON-CHIP MATCHING CIRCUITRY  
Various embodiments are directed to providing constant phase digital attenuation. In one embodiment, a digital attenuator circuit comprises an input node to receive an input signal to be...
US20090079972 Method and device for the detection of surface defects of a component  
A method serves the detection of surface defects of a component. The surface of the component ( 5 ) is radiated from the side with light from a light source ( 4, 4 ′). The light radiated back...
US20090078496 Mixed-flow exhaust silencer assembly  
An exhaust silencer assembly comprising a casing having an exhaust gas entrance opening, an exhaust gas exit opening, and a cooling air inlet opening, and an acoustic-attenuating porous liner...
US20090077930 APPARATUS FOR DISINFECTING CONTAINER CLOSURES  
The invention relates to an apparatus for disinfecting container closures, comprising a housing and comprising a transport path which is arranged inside the housing and along which the closures are...
US20090083559 ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING POWER THEREOF  
In an electronic device having a plurality of processing elements PEs that operate in synch with a clock signal, each of the plurality of PEs generates its own operating clock signal in accordance...
US20090078812 Power cord cooling apparatus for a vacuum cleaner  
A power cord cooling apparatus disposed in a cord reel chamber formed inside a main body of the vacuum cleaner to cool a power cord wound around a cord reel, wherein the power cord cooling...
US20090082020 Selecting embedded cells in wireless networks  
An access terminal determines whether a parameter encoded in a signal received from an embedded access point is identified by a list in a memory of the access terminal. Based on the determination,...
US20090082171 Output Split Electrically-Variable Transmission with Electric Propulsion Using One or Two Motors  
An electrically-variable transmission is provided with input member and output member, first and second motor/generators, a first planetary gear set and a final drive gearset. Two or three...
US20090082172 BELT CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION AND LINE PRESSURE CONTROL METHOD THEREOF  
In an area where a required primary pressure is higher than a required secondary pressure after a line pressure is controlled to an oil pressure obtained by adding a margin to a higher oil pressure...
US20090077978 Self-aligning liner support hanger  
A self-aligning hanger for use in a gas turbine engine exhaust system comprises a first bracket, a second bracket, a rod, a first ball joint and a second ball joint. The first bracket is for...
US20090079452 COMPONENT ASSEMBLY AND ALIGNMENT  
A method or an apparatus for aligning a plurality of structures can include applying a first force in a first plane to a first structure. The method can also include constraining in the first plane...
US20090079866 Video Signal Oblique Interpolating Apparatus and Method  
A data interpolation apparatus at intermediate pixels between upper and lower pixels. An upper oblique correlation is calculated between data of an immediate upper pixel and a corresponding lower...
US20090082439 ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND DISPLAY APPARATUS  
An organic light-emitting device adapted for coating and having good emission efficiency and luminance. The organic light-emitting device employs an anode, a cathode, and a layer including an...
US20090083608 ARCHITECTURE AND CONTROL OF REED-SOLOMON ERROR-CORRECTION DECODING  
Systems and methods are provided for implementing various aspects of a Reed-Solomon (RS) error-correction system. A detector can provide a decision-codeword from a channel and can also provide...
US20090082545 Method Of Formulating A Molecular Sieve Catalyst Composition By Controlling Component Addition  
This invention provides a method of making a molecular sieve catalyst composition comprising the steps of: a) combining molecular sieve crystals with binder and liquid to form a binder-sieve...
US20090083650 POPULATION SELECTION FRAMEWORK, SYSTEMS AND METHODS  
Tools providing a flexible selection framework for automated processes. The framework can allow end-users to define their own selection criteria to select a data population to be processed (for...
US20090082856 MEDICAL DEVICES HAVING NANOFIBER-TEXTURED SURFACES  
According to an aspect of the present invention, medical devices are provided which comprise (a) a substrate having first and second surfaces, (b) a nanofiber-textured layer comprising nanofibers...
US20090078135 Printing Unit, Printing Press and Method of Producing Labels or Self-Adhesive Labels in a Printing Press  
A compact printing unit includes a plate cylinder, an impression cylinder, and an ink applicator roller in a printing press, in particular a label printing press. In the printing unit, the plate...
US20090079253 Rotational vehicle restraint system  
A rotational vehicle restraint system includes an anchoring component configured to be attached to a vehicle seat assembly; a rotatable component attached to the anchoring component and configured...
US20090079959 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MEASURING DISTANCE  
Erroneous measurement in distance measurement using a TOF technique is prevented. Intensity-modulated light being modulated with a constant cycle is emitted toward a subject. Reflected modulated...
US20090078554 TECHNIQUES FOR MAKING HIGH VOLTAGE CONNECTIONS  
Techniques for making high voltage connections are disclosed. In one particular exemplary embodiment, the techniques may be realized as an electrical switch. The electrical switch may comprise a...
US20090080212 Socket for a Lamp  
A socket for a lamp is disclosed, in particular for a vehicle lamp, comprising a socket housing and at least two contact elements fixed in the socket housing for housing and electrical contacting...
US20090078989 Method of forming silicon nitride at low temperature, charge trap memory device including crystalline nano dots formed by using the same, and method of manufacturing the charge trap memory device  
Provided are a method of forming silicon nitride at a low temperature, a charge trap memory device including crystalline nano dots formed by using the same, and a method of manufacturing the charge...
US20090081349 AERATED CONFECTIONS CONTAINING NONHYDRATED STARCH AND METHODS OF PREPARATION  
Disclosed are sugar reduced aerated confections. The confections essentially comprise a first heterogeneous continuous phase including a structured amorphous saccharide, a second discontinuous...
US20090079949 Lithographic apparatus and device manufacturing method  
In immersion lithography after exposure of a substrate is complete, a detector is used to detect any residual liquid remaining on the substrate and/or substrate table.
US20090082392 Substituted Carboxylic Acids  
The present invention relates to compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of formula (I): which are useful in the treatment of metabolic disorders related to insulin resistance or...
US20090083159 FORM FACTOR IDENTIFICATION  
A payment device, method, and apparatus configured to determine the form factor of the payment device used in a financial transaction, without requiring a different primary account number for each...
US20090079721 Dynamic brightness range for portable computer displays based on ambient conditions  
A portable computer system that comprises dynamically adjustable brightness range settings and brightness control for providing improved user readability and prolonged component lifetime of the...
US20090082695 METHODS, SYSTEMS AND APPARATUS RELATING TO COLPOSCOPIC-TYPE VIEWING EXTENSION DEVICES  
Handheld imaging and sampling probe systems, and related devices, kits, methods, etc., that may improve the general comfort of gynecological examinations and/or obtaining samples of cells from the...
US20090082707 Orthotic Device  
One embodiment the device described herein relates to orthotic devices, and more particularly to a modular type body brace worn about a portion of the body, and one or more removably attached body...
US20090080171 RETENTION DEVICE  
A retention device is applied in an electronic device that has a case and a circuit board. The circuit board may shift relative to the case along a integrate direction or a release direction. The...
US20090080781 Pattern retrieval method and apparatus  
There is provided a pattern retrieval method for retrieving a reference pattern from a range to be retrieved, based on a correlation between image data in the range to be retrieved with the...
US20090080958 PRINTING CONTROL APPARATUS, PRINTING CONTROL METHOD AND COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM  
A printing control apparatus is provided which can produce an appropriate copy-forgery-inhibited pattern image by adding a monochrome copy-forgery-inhibited pattern even if monochrome mode printing...
US20090083176 METHODS FOR ALLOCATING RISKS OF FUTURE MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS  
Computer-implemented methods for allocating risks from major developments are described. The methods include identifying one or more future major developments with economic impact; identifying a...
US20090081047 MULTI-ELEMENT BLADE WITH AERODYNAMIC PROFILES  
The objective of this invention is to obtain rotor blades for large-sized horizontal axis wind turbines that allow easy transport, handling and storage at the same time guaranteeing greater...
US20090077910 JAMB INSTALLATION BRACKET  
A building fenestration that reduces the amount of time, effort and expense associated with installing a jamb in a rough opening of a building panel structure includes a jamb positioned plumb in...
US20090080844 OPTICAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEM  
A photonic bandgap fiber includes a core formed by a hole at its center, an outer cladding formed around the core, and an inner cladding formed between the core and the outer cladding, in which a...
US20090080226 Method and apparatus for maximum power point tracking in power conversion based on dual feedback loops and power ripples  
A method and apparatus for converting DC input power to AC output power. The apparatus comprises a conversion module comprising an input capacitor, and a first feedback loop for determining a...
US20090082547 COMPOSITIONS FOR ENHANCING TRANSPORT OF MOLECULES INTO CELLS  
Compositions and methods for enhancing delivery of molecules, e.g. biological agents, into cells are described. The composition is a conjugate of the biological agent, preferably a nucleic acid...
US20090081768 Devices and Methods for Thermally Isolating Chambers of an Assay Card  
An assay card and devices and methods for isolating chambers on the assay card are described. The assay card comprises a substrate formed of one or more materials, e.g., plastic, having a softening...
US20090079911 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE  
In a liquid crystal display device, a liquid crystal layer includes scattering liquid crystal is held between first and second substrates. The bottom surface of the second substrate is provided...