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US20080181464 Method for the viewing of visual information with an electronic device  
The invention relates to a method, which comprises the capturing of image data representing a physical object using an electronic device. First visual objects are determined in the image data....
US20080181765 Seal chamber conditioning valve for a rotodynamic pump  
In a rotodynamic pump, a seal chamber conditioning valve mechanism is positioned at least partially within the seal chamber of the pump to selectively and intermittently deliver fluid to or...
US20080183102 Urine collection device  
A urine collection device made of a flexible, liquid-impermeable vessel or collection bag in which there is a urine entry site and which is sealed on all other sides, against loss of urine. The...
US20080179957 BATTERY OPERATED PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING DUAL BATTERIES  
A battery-operated portable electronic device has a primary battery to provide energy to low current circuitry of the portable device, and a supplemental battery to provide intermittent bursts of...
US20080182513 High Frequency Communications  
If the first device has capability to communicate in the 60 GHz range, the first device may use a 60 GHz transceiver to communicate through the first antenna a request to communicate with the...
US20080180057 WIRELESS TRANSMISSION DEVICE  
According to one embodiment, a wireless transmission device includes: a transmitter that transmits a signal to an external device; an internal rechargeable battery that supplies a power to the...
US20080180246 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR OPPORTUNISTIC LOCATIONING OF RF TAGS USING LOCATION TRIGGERS  
An RFID system provides opportunistic locationing of RFID tags and associated assets in environments where multiple tags are read from multiple readers. A radio frequency identification (RFID)...
US20080180953 Power Supply Unit For Light Source And Method Of Controlling The Same  
A power supply unit capable of varying power supplied to a light source at timings determined by synchronization signals is provided. The power supply unit comprises an interface that receives a...
US20080183649 Apparatus, method and system for maximum entropy modeling for uncertain observations  
A method for performing conditional maximum entropy modeling includes constructing a conditional maximum entropy model, and incorporating an observation confidence score into the model to reduce an...
US20080184316 STREAM RECORDING APPARATUS  
A stream recording apparatus includes a reception unit configured to receive a transport stream containing TS packets which include PCRs and PTSs, a first storage unit configured to store the...
US20080183283 APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR PERFORMING MINIMALLY INVASIVE DIAGNOSTIC AND SURGICAL PROCEDURES INSIDE OF A BEATING HEART  
The present invention provides apparatuses and methods for performing minimally invasive diagnostic and surgical procedures inside of a beating heart. An assembly for use in performing such a...
US20080182906 Novel Specific Caspase-10 Inhibitors  
The invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, i and j have the meanings given in claim 1, and to the use thereof as caspase-10 inhibitors,...
US20080178873 DEVICE FOR PREVENTION OF SNORING  
A nasal dilator is inserted into a user's nostrils to facilitate breathing and eliminate snoring. In overview, the nasal dilator includes a bridge and two dilation members. Structurally, the bridge...
US20080179028 SYSTEM AND METHOD TO CONTROL PRESS SECTION DEWATERING ON PAPER AND PULP DRYING MACHINES USING CHEMICAL DEWATERING AGENTS  
The present invention provides an automatic control system, method and paper manufacturing machine using such control system for automatically controlling the amount of press section dewatering via...
US20080182442 Data Port for a Mobile Device  
A mobile device may include (a) a multi-contact connector configured to couple to a further connector of one of a plurality of auxiliary devices. The further connector has a preset configuration of...
US20080178910 Substrate cleaning apparatus, substrate cleaning method, and storage medium  
A substrate cleaning apparatus ( 1 ) of the present invention is the substrate cleaning apparatus ( 1 ) for cleaning a substrate (wafer 7 ) with the use of a cleaning agent (e.g., Caro's acid)...
US20080179354 Guides for folding machines  
An apparatus for automatically folding garments is described. The apparatus has a frame, a garment support, a tucker plate, a guide, and a means for transporting a garment along the tucker plate....
US20080178837 CONTROL DEVICE FOR VEHICLE HAVING COOPERATIVE CONTROL FUNCTION  
A control device for a vehicle for cooperatively controlling the engagement of a lock-up clutch and the conditions of fuel cut. When the rotational speed of an input shaft of a transmission becomes...
US20080181116 Quality of service application programming interface over socket  
Disclosed is a Quality of Service (QoS) control mechanism for QoS-aware network applications running on computer devices. The mechanism provides IP socket-based QoS Application Program Interfaces...
US20080181999 Water Leaching Method to Extract Oil Plant Products  
A method of water leaching to extract plant oil, plant crude protein, and plant fiber includes steps of preparation of oil plant, rinse, stripping and crushing, soaking, and pumped with water to a...
US20080180675 Photoacoustic spectroscopy system and technique for remote sensing of explosives and toxic chemicals  
A user-friendly photoacoustic spectroscopy (PAS) system and process (technique) provides an open-field PAS instrument, unit and device to remotely sense explosives, chemicals and biological agents....
US20080183015 Processes for preparing sertraline  
Provided are processes for the preparation of sertraline and sertraline hydrochloride.
US20080180536 CAMERA HAVING AN IMAGE STABILIZER  
A camera having an image stabilizer includes a focus adjusting system which captures images at different positions along an optical axis of a focusing lens group of a photographing optical system...
US20080179848 ADJUSTABLE CARRYING DEVICE FOR A PEOPLE CARRIER, SUCH AS A PERAMBULATOR OR STROLLER  
ABSTRACT A people carrier and/or a person carrying device for a people carrier, wherein the person carrying device comprises a frame and is convertible from a seat configuration that supports a...
US20080184157 Enterprise web browser extension  
Systems, methodologies, media, and other embodiments associated with web browsers are described. One exemplary embodiment includes a browser extension for a web browser that can communicate with a...
US20080183349 Autonomous Robot  
A method for communication between a charging station and a robot, via a pair of power lines coupled between a power supply in the charging station and a battery in the robot. In operation, the...
US20080182626 COMPUTER PRODUCT, PROCESS EXECUTION DEVICE, AND METHOD OF PROCESS EXECUTING  
A computer-readable recording medium which stores therein a computer program that causes a computer to implement a method for executing processing depending on the areas directed by a user by means...
US20080183574 Selective presentation of data items  
A method includes identifying a plurality of data items responsive to a first query. A presentation value associated with each of the plurality of data items is determined, the presentation value...
US20080180209 Porous gallium oxide films and methods for making and patterning the same  
Gallium oxide films for sensing gas comprise Ga 2 O 3 and have a porosity of at least about 30%. Such films can be formed by coating a substrate with a solution comprising: a gallium salt and a...
US20080182778 Identification of an Evolutionarily Conserved Pathway Mediating Transrepression of Inflammatory Response Genes by Nuclear Receptors  
The present invention relates to a method of screening for a compound that regulate SUMOylation of the nuclear receptor proteins comprising contacting the compound of interest to the nuclear...
US20080180775 GALVANOMETRIC MOTOR WITH OPTICAL POSITION DETECTION DEVICE  
Disclosed is a Galvanometric motor with a rotor and a position detection device, which comprises the following: a deflection element, which is rigidly connected to the rotor and which has a...
US20080180778 Methods and configurations for manufacturing hinges for micro-mirror devices  
An image display system includes an improved hinge for a micro-mirror device composed of a conductive-doped semiconductor and immune to plastic deformation at typical to extreme temperatures. The...
US20080178941 System disconnector  
A system disconnector ( 10 ) for physically disconnecting an upstream liquid system from a downstream liquid system by means of an outlet valve ( 48 ) provided in a housing ( 16 ), the...
US20080181572 STREAMING CONTENT RECEIVING APPARATUS AND PLAYBACK APPARATUS WITH STOPPING OF RECEPTION OF SECOND STREAMING DATA DURING PERIOD IN WHICH FIRST STREAMING PROGRAM IS SELECTED  
A receiving apparatus includes a receiver that receives a signal for playing back a program, a storage device that stores the signal received by the receiver, and a controller that, during a period...
US20080178662 Method and device for monitoring the condition of shoe roll  
The condition of a shoe roll is monitored by a device which continuously analyzes the lubricant used in a lubrication system ( 14 ) integrated with the shoe roll. The analysis determines the amount...
US20080182596 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PAGING GROUP HANDLING  
A method and apparatus for paging group handling includes grouping wireless transmit/receive units (WTRUs) into a paging group. The paging group is assigned a paging occasion, and an existence of a...
US20080180343 Multi-broad band antenna and electronic device thereof  
A multi-broad band antenna including a first radiating body, a second radiating body, a third radiating body, a grounding plate and many short-circuit elements is provided. The first radiating body...
US20080180892 Portable electronic device  
A portable electronic device including a secondary body having a touch screen and a primary body having a keyboard is provided. The secondary body slides and rotates relative to the primary body,...
US20080178908 Solutions of silicon metal and methods of making and using same  
The present invention generally relates to a formulation created by reacting sodium hydroxide, water, and silicon metal which has unique properties and many uses. The instant invention is further...
US20080180538 Image anonymization  
Embodiments include a system, a device, an apparatus, a method, and a computer program product. An embodiment provides a system that includes an imaging device operable to acquire an image of a...
US20080179103 MAGNETIC EARTH BIT SEAL  
An earth bit seal includes a magnetic ring that determines how strongly the earth bit seal engages a lug and/or cone of an earth bit. The earth bit seal also includes a flexible ring positioned...
US20080182486 Slurry Blasting Apparatus for Removing Scale From Sheet Metal  
An apparatus and method of removing scale from the surfaces of processed sheet metal and tubular metal employs a scale removing medium propelled by counter-rotating pairs of wheels positioned in...
US20080180728 Translating PDL-based print stream to job ticket-based print stream  
Using techniques described herein, separate “job ticket” data and printable data may be generated automatically from a PDL-compliant print stream. According to one technique, an automated...
US20080182735 Harness apparatus for squatting exercises  
A harness apparatus for a user engaging in freestanding leg exercises with a weightlifting bar is presented. The apparatus has at least two shoulder harness straps shaped for resting on the users...
US20080182106 Method for producing a chemoactive useful layer and sensor having a chemoactive useful layer  
A method is disclosed for producing a chemoactive useful layer and sensor is disclosed, including a chemoactive useful layer. In at least one embodiment, a method is disclosed for producing a...
US20080182201 Light Sensitive Planographic Printing Plate Material  
The present invention provides a light sensitive planographic printing plate material which is suitable for exposure employing a laser emitting light with an emission wavelength of from 350 to 450...
US20080183663 Dynamic Index Selection for Database Queries  
Methods are provided for dynamically selecting indexes during the execution of a database query, to optimize performance. In one embodiment, a query is provided for joining a target table and a...
US20080179587 NITRIDE/ZINC OXIDE BASED LIGHT-EMITTING DIODES  
A light-emitting nitride/zinc oxide based compound semiconductor device of double heterostructure. The double-heterostructure includes a light-emitting layer formed of an Al 1-x-y In x Ga y N;...
US20080183797 Information Processing Method, Information Processing Apparatus, and Program Product  
Each of a plurality of network-connected information processing apparatuses stores restriction information defined for each agent in order to restrict the operation of the agent which moves to the...
US20080180126 DEVICE IDENTIFYING METHOD, DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE  
There is provided a device identifying method for identifying an electronic device including therein an actual operation circuit and a test circuit having a plurality of test elements provided...