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US20080082325 SOUND SIGNAL ENCODING METHOD AND APPARATUS, SOUND SIGNAL DECODING METHOD AND APPARATUS, PROGRAM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM  
A sound signal encoder for high efficiency encoding of sound signals from a plurality of channels is provided which includes a to-be-correlated object setter ( 52 ), to-be-correlated object...
US20080078811 WELD DATA ACQUISITION  
A weld data acquisition system collects data from the weld controller according to user selected collection parameters. The weld data acquisition system is able to transmit the data at high...
US20080078227 Sheet metal blank  
A sheet metal blank for the manufacture of a casing of a gas turbine engine comprising a sheet of substantially constant wall thickness and a raised or thicker region extending along substantially...
US20080080852 Single lens auto focus system for stereo image generation and method thereof  
The invention presents a single lens auto focus system of stereo image generation and a method thereof. The stereo three-dimensional (3D) image capturing method of a single lens auto focus camera,...
US20080082463 EMPLOYING TAGS FOR MACHINE LEARNING  
Systems and methods that analyze aggregated tagging behavior of users, and evaluate such tagging trends to identify criteria for taxonomy applications. Initially, existence of a possible trend of...
US20080078449 Low Consumption Pneumatic Controller  
A pneumatic controller for controlling a process advantageously reduces fluid consumption by providing a proportional adjustment to a feedback signal. The pneumatic controller comprises a pneumatic...
US20080079022 OPTICAL DEVICE HAVING PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION LAYER  
An optical device has a photoelectric conversion layer that is formed of a tetrahedral bonded semiconductor, including germanium atoms as main components. A substrate has a lattice constant that is...
US20080081081 Agastache rugosa extract and composition containing tilianin isolated and purified from said extract having anti-inflammatory activity and anti-atherogenic activity  
This invention includes a composition of Agastache rugosa and tilianin obtained by separation-purification for anti-inflammation and anti-atherosclerosis, and more particularly, an extract of ...
US20080082830 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DISPLAYING TRUST LEVEL ON A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE  
A method and system for displaying trust level on a wireless communication device ( 100 ) is provided. The method includes receiving ( 204 ) a list of trusted root authority certificates. The...
US20080079073 Semiconductor Device  
A transistor structure that improves an ESD withstand voltage is offered. There is formed a P-type insulating isolation layer that divides an N-type epitaxial layer into a plurality of regions and...
US20080078223 Key Safe Apparatus And Method  
A remotely activated and monitored key safe to allow storage and retrieval of at least one key including: a housing having a generally elongated shape and having a longitudinally extending cavity...
US20080080247 Low voltage low capacitance flash memory array  
In a p-type flash memory array, separate programming and read bit lines are provided. The programming bit line is used only to program the floating gate transistors in the memory cells connected to...
US20080080069 LENS SHIFT MECHANISM  
Disclosed herein is a lens shift mechanism which enables vertical movement of a lens attached to a first member by attaching the first member to a second stationary member so as to be vertically...
US20080079790 Ink cartridge and inkjet recording apparatus  
The ink cartridge has: a cartridge container having a flat box shape; an ink bag that is made of a plastic material or an elastic body, accommodates ink, is disposed in the cartridge container, and...
US20080079527 ON-CHIP INDUCTOR  
An inductor comprises first and second winding portions symmetrically arranged in an insulating layer on a substrate. Each of the first and second winding portions comprises at least two...
US20080078722 Method For Purifying Aqueous Alkaline Solution  
A method for purifying an aqueous alkaline solution, which comprises: bringing a fibrous activated carbon into contact with an aqueous alkaline solution-to remove a metal component other than...
US20080082710 System and method for managing system management interrupts in a multiprocessor computer system  
A system and method is disclosed in which, during the execution of an interrupt handling sequence in one of the processor of a multiprocessor system, a processors write a reason code to a status...
US20080079920 Wafer exposure device and method  
A wafer exposure device includes a wafer stage. An optical exposure system exposes a wafer on the wafer stage. A sensor block measures a distance to a wafer provided on the wafer stage. The sensor...
US20080079874 Image display device and manufacturing method of the same  
Disorder of the initial orientation (pretilt angle) of liquid crystal molecules and disorder of the active orientation of the liquid crystal molecules associated with higher resolution can be...
US20080079488 AMPLIFIER DEVICE WITH ADJUSTABLE SUPPLY VOLTAGE  
A radio-frequency power amplifier is supplied by a voltage supply device. The voltage supply device has a voltage divider chain that is connected at the input side with a base potential and a...
US20080081257 ALL-SOLID BATTERY ELEMENT  
The all-solid battery element of the invention is designed to simultaneously satisfy the increased contact area of electrodes with an electrolyte layer and the decreased thickness of the...
US20080082396 Consumer Marketing System and Method  
Consumer marketing systems and methods that utilize consumer data gathering techniques to allow merchants and businesses to more efficiently focus their marketing efforts towards those customers...
US20080081513 Method and apparatus for improved universal serial bus connectivity having electrostatic discharge protection ground element  
Aspects of the present invention include a method and apparatus for an improved USB device having ESD protection. Uniquely including and positioning a discharge plane of a low resistance within a...
US20080081317 Method and material to form a cast from gypsum  
A method is disclosed for forming an accurate stone cast from an impression of a body region, used for the purpose of prosthetic fabrication, such as dental crowns and artificial eyes and hearing...
US20080082475 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RESOURCE ADAPTIVE CLASSIFICATION OF DATA STREAMS  
A system and method for resource adaptive classification of data streams. Embodiments of systems and methods provide classifying data received in a computer, including discretizing the received...
US20080080665 X-ray detector methods and apparatus  
A method includes creating a lookup table for thermal correction of a x-ray detector on a pixel by pixel basis.
US20080081532 METHOD OF MANUFACTURING DISPLAY DEVICE  
A display device manufacturing method of manufacturing a display device including a direct-contact structure formed on a glass substrate by directly superposing an Al alloy film forming wiring...
US20080079917 Developing method and developing unit  
In a developing method for performing developing treatment of a substrate by supplying a developing solution onto a resist film formed on a surface of the substrate, the present invention controls...
US20080079777 Droplet Ejection Head And Method Of Manufacturing The Same  
A droplet ejection head according to the present invention includes a layered body made up of a plurality of metal plates in which at least a part of a liquid passage is formed, and an ejection...
US20080078175 Catalytic burner apparatus for stirling engine  
The invention provides a method for transferring heat by conduction to the internal heat acceptor of an external combustion engine. Fuel and air are introduced and mixed to form an air/fuel...
US20080082751 MEMORY MODULES AND PROGRAMMABLE HETEROGENEOUS MEMORY CONTROLLERS FOR MAIN MEMORY  
A computer system is disclosed including a printed circuit board (PCB) including a plurality of traces, at least one processor mounted to the PCB to couple to some of the plurality of traces, a...
US20080080266 Memory driver circuits with embedded level shifters  
A memory line driver system may include a first input line to receive a clock-gated signal associated with a first supply power level, a second input line to receive an information signal...
US20080082377 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ENTITY LINKING IN COMPLIANCE POLICY MONITORING  
A system for linking entities associated with electronic transactions that are monitored for compliance with predetermined compliance policies of an enterprise. The system allows establishment,...
US20080082140 Method for measuring stable and reproducible electrode-tissue impedance  
The present invention is a method for measuring stable and reproducible electrode-tissue impedance, comprising preconditioning an electrode-tissue interface. Further aspect of the invention is a...
US20080079963 Print shop management method and apparatus for printing mixed color and black and white documents  
A method is described for managing a print shop system in which a plurality of printers are connected to and managed by a server. To print a document having both color and black and white pages...
US20080081433 Method for Forming a Shallow Trench Isolation Structure  
A method for forming a shallow trench isolation structure, comprising the steps of: sequentially forming a pad oxide layer and an etch barrier layer on a semiconductor substrate, and sequentially...
US20080078177 STEAM METHANE REFORMING WITH LNG REGASIFICATION TERMINAL FOR LNG VAPORIZATION  
Systems and methods for regasifying liquefied natural gas (LNG) are provided. The LNG is regasified by transferring heat from a steam methane reforming reaction to the LNG. In one embodiment, heat...
US20080081999 Meibomian gland illuminating and imaging  
In an illustrative embodiment, an apparatus for imaging a portion of a mammalian eyelid has an eye contact lenspiece configured to direct the light through an eyelid from posterior to anterior...
US20080080004 Image writing system  
An image writing system includes a display recording medium and a writer. The display recording medium includes a storage unit that stores format information, which specifies an expression format,...
US20080082740 Accessing a disk drive at multiple speeds  
A disk drive apparatus has a magnetic platter, a disk drive motor, and a disk drive controller. The disk drive controller is capable of storing data onto and retrieving data from the magnetic...
US20080078120 Method of attaching a floral sleeve to a pot via bonding material  
A plant packaging method providing a tubular sleeve and attaching the sleeve to a potted plant via a bonding material which may be disposed on the tubular sleeve, or on the pot of the potted plant,...
US20080080965 Pump comprising an axial balancing system  
The invention relates to a pump ( 10 ) for the drawing-in of a fluid, comprising at least one centrifugal wheel ( 14 ) having a fluid inlet edge ( 48 ) and a fluid outlet edge ( 44 ), the pump...
US20080082706 METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND COMPUTER PRODUCTS FOR SCSI POWER CONTROL, DATA FLOW AND ADDRESSING  
Methods, systems and computer products for SCSI power control, data flow and addressing. Exemplary embodiments include a SCSI system having a SCSI bus with a plurality of data lines, including a...
US20080080784 Methods of and Apparatus for Adjusting Colour Saturation in an Input Image  
A colour saturation value for at least some of the pixels in an input image is adjusted to provide an output image. In one aspect, for each pixel for which the colour saturation value is adjusted,...
US20080079285 Windshield device  
A windshield device for obtaining a favorable screen effect with respect to an air flow from the sides of a screen while suppressing large-sizing of the screen in the vehicle width direction. In a...
US20080082303 NUMERICAL TECHNIQUES FOR DYNAMICS SIMULATION  
A method for dynamics simulation involves maintaining quantities according to a floating point binary format quantized to a first precision lower than the precision supported by the floating point...
US20080082416 Community-Based Selection of Advertisements for a Concept-Centric Electronic Marketplace  
A domain that hosts a general e-commerce marketplace establishes multiple sub-domains to host niche electronic marketplaces. These niche sub-domain sites are built around a concept and offer for...
US20080081557 Intra-Premises Wireless Broadband Service Using Lumped and Distributed Wireless Radiation From Cable Source Input  
A premises, connected to receive broadband service(s) and also connected to a cable system, is provided with a broadband interface which connects to in-premises cabling which is coupled to consumer...
US20080081163 Thermoformable acoustic sheet  
A thermoformable acoustic sheet formed by a compressed fibrous web includes high melt fibres and adhesive thermoplastic fibres in which the adhesive fibres are at least partially melted so that in...
US20080082495 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SEARCHING REPORTS  
A method of searching at least one report includes extracting at least one of report element instance content, report element instance metadata, report element instance data, and at least one of...