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US20080131171 DEVELOPING UNIT AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS USING THE SAME  
In a developing unit including a collecting roller for collecting the developer falling from a developing roller and a developer removing device for removing the developer collected by the...
US20080133287 Automatic Time Tracking Based On User Interface Events  
In various embodiments, an application may automatically track the amount of time a user spends performing activities on one or more computer applications. The tracked time may be used, for...
US20080127512 SIZING SYSTEM FOR BOOTS AND SHOES AND ARTICLE THEREFOR  
A shoe and boot sizing system includes within a shoe or boot, a first insole insert having a compactable material, wherein the first insole insert provides a first predetermined fit size range...
US20080129710 NOTEBOOK COMPUTER WITH STYLUS PEN  
A notebook computer includes a main body and a display unit pivotably coupled with an end portion of the main body. The main body defines a keyboard area, a handwriting area, and a receiving area...
US20080133671 INSTANT ANSWERING  
A device, system, and method are directed towards facilitating receiving and responding to questions from a client device. A real time communication mechanism such as instant messaging may be used...
US20080129709 Electromagnetic Pen With Amplitude-Controlled Inking Function  
An electromagnetic pen with an amplitude-controlled inking function is provided, including a DC voltage source with a high voltage output source and a low voltage output source, a pen tip switch...
US20080131411 Identification of the gene causing the mouse scurfy phenotype and its human ortholog  
Isolated nucleic acid molecules are provided which encode Fkh sf , as well as mutant forms thereof. Also provided are expression vectors suitable for expressing such nucleic acid molecules, and...
US20080132882 Orthopedic instruments with RFID  
In one aspect the present invention comprises a surgical tool. The surgical tool preferably includes a body having a cavity, and RFID electronic assembly, a first layer of first encapsulant formed...
US20080127623 Crop processing roll with aggressive leading edge for an agricultural implement  
An agricultural implement includes a frame, and a pair of crop processing rolls carried by the frame and defining a nip therebetween. At least one of the crop processing rolls includes an outer...
US20080130253 Sensor node and circuit board arrangement  
An electronic circuit, preferable as a sensor node, has a highly sensitive radio function and is capable of performing a low-power-consumption operation. The electronic device has a board; a...
US20080131724 CERAMIC ARMOR, METHODS OF JOINING A CARBIDE WITH A METAL-COMPRISING PIECE, AND METHODS OF METALLIZING CARBIDE-COMPRISING SURFACES  
The invention includes pieces of ceramic armor, methods of joining a carbide with a metal-comprising piece, and methods of metallizing carbide-comprising surfaces. In one implementation, a method...
US20080129944 DISPLAY PANEL, DISPLAY APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME, AND METHOD THEREOF  
A display panel includes a source-pad portion, a first source fan-out portion and source lines. The source-pad portion has a group of pads to which a driving signal is applied from an external...
US20080129859 Focus compensated system for tilted images  
A focus compensated system for tilted images includes a light source having an illumination device, an object for providing a number of lines of light; and an object lens having an optical axis for...
US20080129190 SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE  
A semiconductor light emitting device includes: a semiconductor light emitting element; a first phosphor which absorbs light emitted from the semiconductor light emitting element and emits first...
US20080129079 Selectively removable side fairing for a vehicle  
A detachable side fairing for a vehicle in one form comprises a panel body that can include steps. An access opening is defined by the panel body and is opened and closed by a door, such as the...
US20080128710 Producing SiC Packs on a Wafer Plane  
A method for producing at least one semiconductor component group, in particular a SiC semiconductor component group, includes the step of producing a number of semiconductor components on a...
US20080129589 Positioning system  
A positioning system is provided having a first signal source for originating synchronous signals, and a second signal source for originating a signal which is not synchronous with the signal from...
US20080129271 Low Voltage Reference System  
A voltage reference system that generates a stable reference voltage at varying supply voltages. The system receiving an input voltage and having a voltage pumping circuit that provides a power...
US20080132835 BALLOON CATHETER  
The balloon catheter according to the present invention is one is provided with a catheter shaft having flexibility with a lumen formed inside; a balloon that is disposed at the distal end side of...
US20080129423 3-PORT ORTHOGONAL MODE TRANSDUCER AND RECEIVER AND RECEIVING METHOD USING THE SAME  
Provided are a 3-port orthogonal mode transducer, and a receiver and receiving method using the same. The 3-port orthogonal mode transducer includes: a transmission port having a rectangular shape...
US20080130332 Power Supply Apparatus, Methods and Computer Program Products Using D-Q Domain Based Synchronization Techniques  
A value of an AC reference waveform is obtained and converted to a d-q reference frame value. A phase estimate is generated responsive to the d-q reference frame value. An AC output of the power...
US20080133382 Merchandise Management System for Merchandise Discharge Device  
A merchandise discharge device body has a detection means for directly or indirectly detecting discharge of merchandise and an RFID (Radio Frequency Identification), where the merchandise discharge...
US20080128133 WELLBORE PLUG ADAPTER KIT  
Embodiments of the present invention generally relate to an adapter kit for use between a setting tool and a wellbore plug. In one embodiment, a method for setting a plug in a cased wellbore is...
US20080131216 CUP MILL FOR AIRFOILS  
A cup milling cutter for machining an integrated bladed rotor is provided a plurality of cutting inserts removably attached to a cup shaped body to form a virtual cutting ring about an axis of...
US20080127460 EYEGLASS RETAINER  
An eyeglass retainer having a clip for attaching the eyeglass retainer to an article, such as a shirt collar, is provided. An emblem is affixed to and substantially covers the clip when the...
US20080134219 APPARATUS FOR MAINTAINING RESOURCE INTEGRITY WITHOUT A UNIFIED TRANSACTION MANAGER IN A SOFTWARE ENVIRONMENT  
An apparatus and method for maintaining integrity of data in a software environment are provided. With the apparatus and method, the individual software resources associated with a transaction are...
US20080132187 PERSONAL MULTI-MEDIA PLAYING DEVICE  
A multi-media playing device is provided which enables personal, user-defined programming by allowing a user to select, store and retrieve media programming according to the user's personal...
US20080129337 Method and apparatus for performing shifting in an integrated circuit  
Some embodiments of the invention provide a configurable integrated circuit (“IC”). This IC includes several configurable circuits for receiving configuration data and configurably performing a...
US20080133641 Methods for publishing content  
A system and method for publishing information to a community of users is disclosed. Published information is inclusive of, for example, calendar data, blog data and photographs. Communities may be...
US20080133571 Modifying Behavior in Messaging Systems According to Organizational Hierarchy  
The behavior of a messaging system can be modified. A message from a sender can be received. A determination can be made that the message is associated with a workflow. A position of the sender...
US20080129528 Apparatus and method for guided tour  
A portable processing device includes visual and audio data related to one or more locations and provides presentations related to those locations in which the audio and visual information are...
US20080131043 Axial delash mechanism  
A method for delashing a shaft assembly and an assembly embodying the method are disclosed. The assembly includes a housing having a bore extending therethrough, and a shaft mounted within the...
US20080127996 METHOD AND APPARATUS TO REMEDIATE AN ACID AND/OR LIQUID SPILL  
Liquid spills are remediated by spraying essentially dry polymeric liquid-sorbing solid particles with a pressurized propellant gas from a reservoir onto the liquid spill for disposal or...
US20080127840 Method for Operating an Anilox Printing Unit and Printing Press for Carrying out the Method  
A method of operating an anilox printing unit in which ink accumulates on and detaches from a feed blade and, after detaching from the feed blade, forms ink accumulations on a screen roller, and in...
US20080129323 Test head for testing electrical components  
A test head for testing electronic parts including a base having radial slots for receiving contact mounting assemblies. The contact mounting assemblies are removably mounted to the base and are...
US20080130597 APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK SERVICE BASED ON A LOCATION OF A MULTI-MODE PORTABLE COMMUNICATION DEVICE  
A wireless access point monitors a wireless wide area network (WWAN) reverse link (RL) channel assigned to a multi-mode wireless communication device identified by a wireless wide area network...
US20080131409 Methods and compositions for the treatment of medical disorders  
In general, the invention relates to marrow-derived adult progenitor cells (MAPCs) and their use in methods of treating various medical disorders, typically caused by or involving loss of cells or...
US20080134024 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD THEREFOR, AND COMPUTER-READABLE MEMORY  
A plurality of kinds of electronic source documents are held, and an electronic binder builder selects a desired electronic source document page from electronic source document pages of the...
US20080131861 SECURITY METHODS FOR PREVENTING ACCESS TO EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION BY THIRD PARTIES  
In a computing environment having an educational management system comprising a server, a method for distributing the educational information includes creating educational content at the computing...
US20080133156 Integrated non-destructive method and device for electrochemical energy system diagnostics  
The present invention is an integrated method and apparatus for determining the quality of electrochemical energy storage devices, especially batteries. The invention is based on an integrated...
US20080133326 System and Method For Collaborative Event Defining, Voting and Funding  
System and method for collaborative defining of, voting on, and funding of events. An administrator sets up a system ( 1 ) which allows users to first define voting options ( 2,3 ) and then to vote...
US20080131125 LOOPBACK-TYPE WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORK SYSTEM  
Provided is a loopback-type wavelength division multiplexing passive optical network (WDM-PON) system including: a central office converting downstream signals into downstream optical subcarrier...
US20080128304 Door Protective Cover  
Embodiments of door protectors are described. One typical embodiment comprises front and rear corrugated cardboard panels that are draped over a door by way of one or more pieces of saddle tape...
US20080134305 Method and system for extending authentication methods  
A method is presented for managing authentication credentials for a user. A session management server performs session management with respect to the user for a domain that includes a protected...
US20080134341 Ic Card And Access Control Method  
A folder containing at least one file can be created in a file storage ( 17 ) in response to a folder creation request from an owner ( 30 ) of an IC card ( 10 ), and an access authority to the...
US20080130601 METHOD FOR PROVIDING NETWORK COMMUNICATION SERVICE WITH CONSTANT QUALITY REGARDLESS OF BEING IN WIRED OR WIRELESS NETWORK ENVIRONMENT  
A method of allowing a network communication service user (subscriber) to receive a desired network communication service with a constant (the same) quality regardless of being in a wired or...
US20080132018 FORMATION AND TREATMENT OF EPITAXIAL LAYER CONTAINING SILICON AND CARBON  
Methods and apparatus for formation and treatment of epitaxial layers containing silicon and carbon are disclosed. Treatment of the epitaxial layer converts interstitial carbon to substitutional...
US20080129242 SCALE FACTOR CALIBRATION AND COMPENSATION FOR ANGULAR POSITION RESOLVER  
In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, a resolver system has at least one resolver and at least one amplifier in electrical communication with each resolver. A reference circuit...
US20080133137 SOFTWARE-BASED QUALITY CONTROL ANALYSIS OF WELL LOG DATA  
Software-based quality control analysis of well log data. At least some of the various embodiments are computer-readable mediums storing a program that, when executed by a processor, causes the...
US20080129347 Methods and systems for driving a load  
In one embodiment, a circuit can selectively adjust a current for driving a load. The circuit includes a sensor configured to measure a magnetic field associated with the current and provide a...