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US20080169384 FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USING PIEZOELECTRIC MODAL SENSORS TO MITIGATE FLEXIBLE BODY DYNAMICS  
A flight control system is provided with one or more modal sensors that are each configured to measure the rate and possibly acceleration for a flexible body mode of the flight vehicle. The modal...
US20080171998 Catheter assembly having protective sheath  
Devices and methods are disclosed for a catheterization process, particularly useful for self-performed catheterizations. A catheter is enclosed in a sheath made from a gas-permeable material. This...
US20080169215 Cosmetic compositions  
The present invention relates to a composition comprising from about 0.1% to about 10% of a hydrophobic structuring agent; from about 0.1% to about 10% of a hydrophilic surfactant; from about 0.01%...
US20080170636 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR REDUCING PEAK-TO-AVERAGE POWER RATIO IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM  
An apparatus and method for reducing PAPR in a wireless communication system are provided, in which an encoder encodes a transmission signal in a predetermined coding scheme, a modulator modulates...
US20080172736 Multi-Installer Product Advertising  
Methods, computer program products, and systems advertise multi-installer programs in a local system context with single installer deployment. A method involves initiating in a local system a...
US20080170096 LIQUID EJECTION APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND EJECTION DETERMINATION METHOD  
The liquid ejection apparatus comprises: a liquid ejection head having a plurality of ejection ports which eject droplets of liquid; a light emitting device which emits a determination light beam...
US20080169894 Sensor Coil and Method of Manufacturing Same  
An electronic component in accordance with the invention includes a body, such as a base, having a high magnetic permeability material applied to an external surface thereof and a wire winding...
US20080168604 Supporting device for bed  
A supporting device for a bed, placed on a bed plate, on top of or below a mattress, comprises a head-end inflatable bag, shaped like a triangular prism and placed at a determined position close to...
US20080169155 PULLEY SYSTEM FOR A TREE STAND  
A pulley system for a tree stand is positioned in tree at a desired point. A bracket for the pulley system supports securing device and a pulley assembly as part of the pulley system. The tree...
US20080171402 METHOD OF FABRICATING A SEMICONDUCTOR MULTI-PACKAGE MODULE HAVING INVERTED LAND GRID ARRAY (LGA) PACKAGE STACKED OVER BALL GRID ARRAY (BGA) PACKAGE  
A method is provided for making a semiconductor multi-package module, by providing a lower molded ball grid array package including a lower substrate and a die, affixing an upper molded package...
US20080172438 FIGURE DATA VERIFICATION APPARATUS AND METHOD THEREFOR  
A figure data verification apparatus includes an operation part configured to input design data and writing data converted from the design data and perform an exclusive OR operation between data of...
US20080169408 ATTACHABLE HOLDER FOR ITEMS  
Provided herein is an item holder assembly that includes an attachment mechanism for attaching the assembly to an object such as a laptop computer, an item support or holder, and a member for...
US20080168845 ROTATION SENSOR MOUNTED ON A SHAFT  
A rotation sensor includes a first rotor constituted by a magnetic material and having an outer face that has first conductive layers disposed in two levels as viewed in the direction of a rotation...
US20080169792 Power converter with snubber  
A buck or boost converter, which includes a first inductor, a controlled switch, a main diode, and an output capacitor, also includes a snubber circuit to reduce losses. The snubber circuit...
US20080169868 LAYOUT STRUCTURE OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE  
In a layout structure capable of independent supply of a substrate or well potential from a power supply potential, further reduction in layout area is achieved. A reinforcing power supply cell is...
US20080172257 Health Insurance Fraud Detection Using Social Network Analytics  
Healthcare fraud detection is accomplished by mining social relationships and analyzing their patterns based on network data structures. Social networks are constructed which depict referral...
US20080172298 METHOD OF IMPLEMENTING AN INCENTIVE-BASED RECYCLING SYSTEM  
Embodiments of the present invention generally relate to a recycling system and method thereof. More specifically, embodiments of the present invention relate to a method of implementing an...
US20080169098 Desalination Method  
A method of recovering hydrocarbons from a porous subterranean hydrocarbon-bearing formation comprising the steps of : a) feeding to at least on reverse osmosis unit of a desalination assembly a...
US20080168617 Holder For Holding A Stick-Shaped Body So As To Advance Said Body And Combination Of Said Holder And A Stick-Shaped Body  
There is provided a stick-shaped body advancing holder or a combination of a holder and an eraser adapted to advance a stick-shaped body and to ensure chucking of the body or the eraser without...
US20080172653 PROGRAM ANALYSIS USING SYMBOLIC RANGES  
A computer implemented technique for deriving symbolic bounds on computer program variables.
US20080169615 Seal layer-transferred metal gasket  
To provide a seal layer-transferred metal gasket that can effectively prevent degradation in seal performance due to the wearing and peeling of the coating layer. A head gasket 1 is interposed...
US20080172365 Searching a database using a cellular telephone  
Searching a database using an electronic device includes receiving a first text message from the electronic device, providing a first search query to the electronic device in response to the first...
US20080171880 CAPPED PYRAZINOYLGUANIDINE SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS  
The present invention relates to sodium channel blockers. The present invention also includes a variety of methods of treatment using these inventive sodium channel blockers.
US20080169389 COLLAPSIBLE STAND  
A collapsible stand with at legs connected to a pivot junction via extension supports which may be retracted or expanded in relation to the pivot junction to create a variety of variety of radii to...
US20080169618 POSITIVE RELEASE COLLET  
An arbor of a machine tool has a collet arbor base, an expandable and releasable collet having a top band coupled to a bottom band, an actuator pin slidable from the collet arbor base arranged...
US20080169548 Semiconductor package having a semiconductor chip in a substrate and method of fabricating the same  
Example embodiments relate to a semiconductor package having a semiconductor chip provided in a substrate and a method of fabricating the same. The semiconductor package may include a semiconductor...
US20080170456 MEMORY REFRESH METHOD AND SYSTEM  
A memory refresh method applicable in a system memory is disclosed. The memory system comprises a plurality of memory ranks. It is to determine whether an access request corresponds to the memory...
US20080172051 ULTRASONIC OPERATING APPARATUS  
An apparatus comprises an ultrasonic transducer, a probe portion, the proximal end being coupled to the ultrasonic transducer, ultrasonic waves output from the ultrasonic transducer being...
US20080171809 Outsole for an article of footwear  
An article of footwear includes an upper and a sole assembly secured to the upper. The sole assembly includes a lower ground engaging surface portion and an upper surface portion. The upper surface...
US20080172586 DIRECT SCAN ACCESS JTAG  
The present disclosure describes novel methods and apparatuses for directly accessing JTAG Tap domains that exist in a scan path of many serially connected JTAG Tap domains. Direct scan access to a...
US20080169635 Device for Coupling and Releasing the Wrist Strap to/from the Handgrip of a Pole for Sporting Activities  
The invention is a device for coupling and releasing the wrist strap to/from the handgrip of a pole for sporting activities, comprising: a buckle associated with the wrist strap; a seat obtained in...
US20080172553 DATA CENTER BOOT ORDER CONTROL  
A method and system for determining an optimal order for rebooting servers in a data center. After an abnormal shutdown event in a data center, a power restoration management (PRM) server detects a...
US20080171992 Devices for connecting catheter assembly to collection receptacle  
A device for connecting a catheter assembly to a collection receptacle is disclosed. The device is situated at a distal portion of the catheter assembly and the connection made may be either...
US20080170617 APPARATUS FOR AND METHOD OF ESTIMATING MOTION VECTOR  
An apparatus for and method of estimating a motion vector for a video image block are provided. The apparatus includes an error calculation unit calculating a motion estimation error for a...
US20080171042 Cd44 Variants As Therapeutic Targets  
The present invention involves diagnostic and treatment methods for prostate cancer. We have shown that prostate cancer cells overexpress variant isoforms of CD44 (CD44v7-10). Overexpression is...
US20080172523 Flash memory module, storage apparatus using flash memory module as storage medium, and address translation table verification method for flash memory module  
An purpose of the invention is to immediately return the operation in a flash memory module from low power consumption mode to regular mode. A flash memory controller having memory that stores an...
US20080170889 Toner container and developer replenishing device  
A toner container contains toner and includes: a container having a toner discharge hole; a toner conveyance screw for conveying the toner within the container toward the toner discharge hole; and...
US20080172000 Fingertip positioned artery stabilizer  
An artery stabilizer device, which is held in place by a technician over a targeted artery using just one or two fingertips of the technician's hand, is provided for stabilizing the artery while...
US20080169379 TRANSLATIONAL THRUST SYSTEM FOR A ROTARY WING AIRCRAFT  
A translational thrust system for a high speed rotary-wing aircraft includes a propeller system driven by a propeller gearbox, a hydraulic system, and a mechanical-hydraulic control system. The...
US20080172055 Method for indicating the position and orientation of a surgical tool and apparatus for performing this method  
In a method for indicating the position and orientation of a tool for preparation of a femur for a femur implant which with a joint ball fits into the acetabulum of the pelvis or into a joint...
US20080170425 METHODS AND APPARATUS OF STACKING DRAMS  
Large capacity memory systems are constructed using stacked memory integrated circuits or chips. The stacked memory chips are constructed in such a way that eliminates problems such as signal...
US20080170030 Image processing apparatus  
An image processing apparatus includes a first display image data generation unit which acquires image data and generates first display image data including information about a plurality of pixels,...
US20080170405 Scuff plate  
Luminous surfaces 25 of a concave-convex shape are formed on a light guide member 2 of a scuff plate, and a screen member 4 made of a non-transparent material is disposed between the light...
US20080172361 AUTOMATED MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS  
An “Automatic Communicator” provides automated communications services between portable electronic devices (such as, for example, cell phones, PDA's, media players, portable computers, etc.) to...
US20080172071 Umbilical or Paraumbilical Hernia Repair Prosthesis  
An implantable prosthesis for the repair of muscle wall defects such as hernias and more particularly for the repair of umbilical and paraumbilical herniae and possibly ventral or Spigelean...
US20080172218 Web Page Translation Device and Web Page Translation Method  
A WEB page translation method includes a description language identification means 33 for discriminating whether the translation target portion of the WEB page accessed by a user via a terminal...
US20080171742 4-(Pyrid-2-Yl) Amino Substituted Pyrimidine as Protein Kinase Inhibitors  
A compound of formula (I): wherein the substituents are as defined in the text for use in inhibiting insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor activity in a warm-blooded animal such as man.
US20080170672 Enhanced telecommunications greeting system  
This invention relates to a method and apparatus for returning custom greetings to callers of a station that is not answering a telecommunications call. The greeting can be a specific message for...
US20080172525 Storage system and method of controlling a storage system  
A storage system includes a plurality of disk drives, and a disk controller for controlling the plurality of disk drives. The plurality of disk drives are configured from a plurality of virtual...
US20080171124 All natural sweetener composition  
An all natural zero and low calorie sweetener composition is disclosed, which can be supplemented with calcium. The disclosed sweetener can be used in foodstuffs including food, beverages, and...