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US20080099410 LIQUID TREATMENT APPARATUS AND METHODS  
Apparatus and methods for treatment of liquids by generating hydroxyl radicals through the dissolution of water molecules by hydraulic cavitation.
US20080102208 VORTEX CHAMBER LIDS FOR ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION  
Embodiments of the invention relate to apparatuses and methods for depositing materials on substrates during atomic layer deposition processes. In one embodiment, a chamber for processing...
US20080102427 Method to increase likelihood of successful completion of degree program  
A method is provided for selecting a course in a degree program to increase the likelihood that an individual will successfully complete the degree program. The method includes the steps of...
US20080102055 Method for detecting Alzheimer's disease  
The present invention provides a method for detecting or diagnosing in vitro Alzheimer's disease, or memory and/or cognitive disorders, using a human biological sample and the inactivation of STAT3...
US20080099173 Flow Sheet for Paper Machine and Method of Manufacturing the Same  
To smooth the surface of a flow sheet that is used in a paper machine and make the flow sheet easy to handle, reinforced fibers are disposed in a mold 5. The entire mold 5 is covered with...
US20080103445 Method and Apparatus for Detecting Air Bubbles  
An air bubble detection system includes an air bubble detector which is disposed downstream from a syringe or manifold used during an angiography procedure. The air bubble detection system monitors...
US20080098832 Generator inspection assembly  
An inspection system is provided for inspecting a generator including a rotor and a stator substantially surrounding the rotor. The rotor has a first end with a first circumference, and a second...
US20080102644 METHODS FOR REMOVING PHOTORESIST FROM A SEMICONDUCTOR SUBSTRATE  
Methods for removing photoresist from a semiconductor substrate are provided. In accordance with an exemplary embodiment of the invention, a method for removing a photoresist from a semiconductor...
US20080099622 Accessory for vehicle  
External store systems and assemblies for a carrier vehicle are provided. In some embodiments, the system includes a plurality of external store elements, each external store element comprising a...
US20080102782 MOBILE COMMUNICATION TERMINAL PROVIDING RING BACK TONE  
Provided are an apparatus and a method for providing a ring back tone in a mobile communication terminal. Character information is received through a wireless data communication or generated...
US20080100951 Head controller, storage device, and head controlling method  
A level peak-acquiring unit acquires a peak of a signal level during a calibration wherein a heater power is increased from zero to a predetermined power. A sample acquiring unit acquires in a...
US20080099489 STORAGE TANK CONTAINMENT SYSTEM  
A storage tank containment system including a cubic-shaped tank having an outer shell having cylindrical walls and an internal cross brace interconnecting the cylindrical walls for the efficient...
US20080104243 System and Method for Dynamic Allocation of Information Handling System Network Addresses  
Network addresses are dynamically allocated to blade information handling systems supported by a blade chassis having plural blade slots. A network address seed stored in memory associated with the...
US20080101033 Component retention with distributed compression  
A retention assembly comprises a hinged load plate configured for rotational closure over a component and compression of a pre-compressed spring that distributes force of the spring across the...
US20080100178 ELECTRICAL-TO-MECHANICAL TRANSDUCER APPARATUS AND METHOD  
A piezoelectric transducer able to convert an electrical signal into a mechanical motion. In various embodiments the transducer is used to form a motor and an actuator. In one embodiment a...
US20080100895 SCANNING UNIT AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS  
A scanning optical system leads the light fluxes deflected by the polygon mirror to a photosensitive drum. An absolute value of a lateral magnification in a main scanning direction is larger than...
US20080101377 Efficient Scalable Implementation of VCAT/LCAS for SDH and PDH Signals  
An apparatus for implementing VCAT in both SDH and PDH signals includes an SDH VCAT mapper coupled to a first telecom bus and a plurality of PDH units coupled to the first telecom bus and a second...
US20080101774 Optical Disc Apparatus  
An optical disc apparatus comprises: a data reading unit for reading VTS_TMAPT and TMU; a preliminary search address calculating unit for calculating, based on the read data and a search time...
US20080102179 Methods for reconditioning barrels  
The inventive subject matter relates to methods for reconditioning a barrel previously used for containing a substance, comprising the steps of determining cutting parameters specific to the barrel...
US20080101542 Collimator Methods and Apparatus  
A method includes aligning a plurality of collimator plates to a plurality of cast reflector septa, and locking the collimator plates such that a gain change from changing rotational speeds is...
US20080101436 On die thermal sensor  
An on die thermal sensor includes a bandgap unit for generating a first voltage containing temperature information, a tracking unit for tracking a voltage level of the first voltage, and a low...
US20080104233 NETWORK COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS  
A networked computing platform implements an opportunistic data communication method. The computing platform creates, at the instigation of at least one application executing on the platform, data...
US20080104646 RECEIVER, RECEPTION SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATION METHOD  
According to one embodiment, a receiver includes a communication section that links with an external device to receive moving image information corresponding to a link destination and link...
US20080101553 Logging call data for failed emergency calls  
A method of logging call data for failed emergency calls includes: receiving from a calling party an emergency call that is to be routed to a Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) ( 40 ) over a...
US20080102283 Coating Composition and Structural Member of Automotive Body  
There is provided a coating film applied onto structural members of automotive body, such as drive shaft, which coating film is formed by hardening of a coating composition comprising an epoxy...
US20080103864 Model Generation and Distribution System  
A method of distributing 3-dimensional model data, the model data being associated with a physical item, the method of distribution including the steps of: (i) storing at a central data store full...
US20080104573 SOFTWARE BUILD VALIDATION BEFORE CHECK-IN  
In one embodiment of this invention, a computer system performs a method for validating a software build before check-in. A computer system accesses an existing software build of a software...
US20080099201 Contaminant excluding junction and method  
A junction selective contaminant exclusion tool includes a tubular positionable within the junction and having an opening through a wall thereof, a material disposed on an outside surface of the...
US20080103803 CONTINGENT EVENT RIGHTS RELATING TO AN EVENT PARTICIPANT  
The present invention relates to an integrated rights marketplace offering a contingent right to purchase an event ticket in a rights marketplace, wherein the contingency is based at least in part...
US20080102451 Companion diagnostic assays for endothelin receptor antagonists  
Methods for identifying cancer patients eligible to receive endothelin receptor antagonist therapy and for monitoring patient response to endothelin receptor antagonist therapy comprise assessment...
US20080102612 SILICIDED POLYSILICON SPACER FOR ENHANCED CONTACT AREA  
An integrated circuit device having an increased source/drain contact area by a formed silicided polysilicon spacer. The polysilicon sidewall spacer is formed having a height less than seventy...
US20080104197 Method and apparatus for distribution of data among computing resources  
A method and apparatus for distribution of data among computing resources are disclosed. A data provider system architecture for “grid” computing resources can include a plurality of data...
US20080101056 COMBINATION MUG WITH FLASHLIGHT  
A liquid container having a handle for carrying the container. The container has a liquid container housing configured to selectively engage the handle. The handle has a hand-holdable handle...
US20080104420 PROTECTED STORAGE OF A DATUM IN AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT  
A method for protecting at least one first datum to be stored in an integrated circuit, including, upon storage of the first datum, performing a combination with at least one second physical datum...
US20080099421 Mobile Lift Crane with Variable Position Counterweight  
A mobile lift crane includes a carbody having moveable ground engaging members; a rotating bed rotatably connected to the carbody such that the rotating bed can swing with respect to the ground...
US20080099134 Method for fixing plastic substrate, circuit substrate and method for producing same  
A method for fixing a plastic substrate, comprising (1) applying or sticking an adhesive material onto a supporting substrate to form an adhesive material layer on the supporting substrate, (2)...
US20080102556 METHOD OF MANUFACTURING COMPLEMENTARY METAL OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR IMAGE SENSOR  
A method of manufacturing a CMOS image sensor manufacturing includes forming a plurality of metal pads over a semiconductor substrate; electrically connecting the metal pads to lower conductive...
US20080102900 SYSTEM, METHOD, AND USER INTERFACE FOR CONTROLLING THE DISPLAY OF IMAGES ON A MOBILE DEVICE  
Embodiments of a system, method, and user interface for controlling the display of images to users of mobile devices are disclosed. In one embodiment, a set of options to manipulate, navigate,...
US20080104300 Docking station having auxiliary power management for use with portable medical equipment  
When portable diagnostic medical equipment is placed into a dock, or docking station, the batteries of the docking station are used in a hierarchical manner to insure that the batteries in the...
US20080101184 Optical disc drive having two optomechanical mechanisms  
An optical disc device includes a first optomechanical mechanism, a second optomechanical mechanism, and a positioning mechanism. The first optomechanical mechanism is located under an optical disc...
US20080101759 PRISM MATRIX WITH RANDOM PHASE STRUCTURES  
An improvement to prism films for displays that reduces the Moiré pattern effect, and also provides a light diffusion function. A prism film with many small prism units is used. The pattern of the...
US20080103564 Method for repairing intervertebral discs  
A method of repairing a defect in an annulus fibrosus of an intervertebral disc, without excising the entire nucleus pulposus of the disc. The method includes inserting an introducer needle through...
US20080101367 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING SECURITY POLICY BASED ROUTE SELECTION  
A method and apparatus for selecting routes for packet transmission based on a security policy are disclosed. For example, the present method receives one or more packets and determines a security...
US20080103811 Postal security system  
The present invention is a postal security system for preventing identity theft, market profiling, and similar other activities. The present invention solves these problems by limiting access to...
US20080101381 ADDRESS RESOLUTION PROTOCOL (ARP) CACHE MANAGEMENT METHODS AND DEVICES  
An address resolution protocol (ARP) cache management method. An ARP cache comprises a plurality of ARP tables. Each ARP table comprises a plurality of updatable entries. The method comprises:...
US20080099830 CYLINDRICAL CHANNEL CHARGE TRAPPING DEVICES WITH EFFECTIVELY HIGH COUPLING RATIOS  
A memory cell comprising: a source region and a drain region separated by a semiconductor channel region, the channel region having a channel surface having an area A 1 including a first...
US20080101868 Bioventing Remediation Method  
Bioventing methods create a bacterial treatment zone at a contaminated site by supplying a hydrocarbon food source to the treatment zone, and recirculating the hydrocarbon to the treatment zone....
US20080101345 VoIP SERVER APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MAINTAINING SOFTWARE IN VoIP SERVER APPARATUS  
Disclosed are a VoIP server apparatus and a method for maintaining VoIP server software in the server apparatus which transmits/receives a packet to/from an IP terminal via network to provide VoIP...
US20080102390 Electrophotographic photoreceptor, method of producing the same, process cartridge, and image-forming apparatus  
The electrophotographic photoreceptor of the present invention includes a cylindrical support, a photosensitive layer and an outermost surface layer that are layered onto the cylindrical support in...
US20080103338 Method for the Hydrogenation of Ketones  
The invention relates to a method for the hydrogenation of ketones. According to said method, the ketone is supplied, in a mixture with hydrogen, to a catalyst bed containing a copper chromite...