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US20080203576 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME  
A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device including, forming a first insulating film above a silicon substrate, forming an impurity layer in the first insulating film by ion-implanting...
US20080202609 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING GAS FLOW TO A PROCESSING CHAMBER  
A method and apparatus for delivering gases to a semiconductor processing system are provided. In one embodiment, an apparatus for delivering gases to a semiconductor processing system includes a...
US20080202498 Self-sufficient portable heating system using renewable energy  
The present invention discloses a heating system using renewable energy, comprising a portable heat collector using renewable energy to heat water. The present invention further includes a portable...
US20080209227 User Authentication Via Biometric Hashing  
Techniques for authenticating biometric parameters via biometric hashing are described. In one implementation, a biometric parameter of a user (e.g., fingerprint image, blood-vessel pattern, retina...
US20080204015 NMR SYSTEM  
In NMR system, for preventing a temperature gradient which causes a decrease in S/N ratio from being created in a sample area while suppressing deterioration in homogeneity of a magnetic field, a...
US20080203726 Data Communication System Embedded In A Fluid Dispensing Line With Limited Travel Swivel  
The cable hose 30 and hose 20 are designed for use in a system where the handset dispenser 10 is remote from the metering and pumping function. As the user dispenses oil or other fluids, data...
US20080206788 Reagents and methods for the detection and quantification of vancomycin in biological fluids  
Immunoassay reagents, methods and test kits for the specific quantification of vancomycin in a test sample are disclosed. The reagent comprises antibodies prepared with immunogens of FIG. 6 ...
US20080205525 Calculating Transformation Parameters For Image Processing  
The invention relates to a method for obtaining transformation parameters. A camera motion can be modeled by providing a vector field of motion vectors describing estimated motion vectors,...
US20080206484 Graphitized Carbon Coatings for Composite Electrodes  
A method for forming a graphitic carbon film at low temperatures is described. The method involves using microwave radiation to produce a neutral gas plasma in a reactor cell. At least one carbon...
US20080203684 Road-Building Machine  
The invention relates to a road-building machine whose left front wheel ( 4 ) or caterpillar, right front wheel ( 6 ) or caterpillar, left rear wheel ( 8 ) or caterpillar and right rear wheel ( 10...
US20080209472 EMPHASIZED MOSAIC VIDEO CHANNEL WITH INTERACTIVE USER CONTROL  
An interactive mosaic channel video stream is disclosed. Such a channel is displayed on a video monitor, with a plurality of individual video feeds being presented at a given time, comprising a...
US20080209448 Apparatus, System, and Method For Extending A Device Driver To Facilitate A Network Connection To A Remote Event Manager  
An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for providing a network interface to a small computer system interface (“SCSI”) storage device driver. The method includes detecting an event in...
US20080204341 BEAM WAVEGUIDE INCLUDING MIZUGUCHI CONDITION REFLECTOR SETS  
A beam waveguide may include a first set of dual offset reflectors and a second set of dual offset reflectors. The first set of dual offset reflectors and the second set of dual offset reflectors...
US20080203269 MAGNETIC STEP PINS ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF INSTALLATION  
A magnetic step pin assembly for a concrete structure including an elongated plate having at least one magnet installed on a first side of the plate and at least two step pin pegs extending from a...
US20080203689 Apparatus for the dispositon and transportation of items  
A cart onto which items can be deposited and transported includes a plurality of legs, and a plurality of vertically spaced shelves supported by the legs. Each leg is formed by a plurality of...
US20080207627 METHODS OF PREVENTING AND REDUCING THE SEVERITY OF STRESS-ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS  
The present invention provides a method of preventing or reducing the severity of a stress-associated condition in a subject by systemically administering to the subject an effective amount of...
US20080208768 DERIVATIVE CONTRACT AND METHOD FOR CREATING SAME FROM A PREDEFINED PERCENTAGE OF AN UNDERLYING SECURITY  
A derivative contract is disclosed including an option notional value of an underlying unit calculated from a predefined percentage of an underlying security according to the formula: ...
US20080203791 Profile for Fastening a Cover on a Vehicular Seat Headrest  
A profile ( 9 ) which can be connected to a cover ( 4 ) serves to fasten the cover ( 4 ) on a supporting body ( 2 ). According to the invention, it is provided that the profile has a recess ( 17 )...
US20080201959 Eating utensil  
A one piece eating utensil that will perform the tasks of a knife, fork and spoon. The invention is designed in one piece with no moving parts. The invention has a wide upper section that consists...
US20080209307 Representing sub-event with physical exertion actions  
A live event may be broadcasted by producing a computer coded description of the sub-events that constitute the event. The coded description is stored in a centralized computer data base and the...
US20080205653 Method and Mobility Anchor Point for Authenticating Updates from Mobile Node  
A method and Mobility Anchor Point (MAP) are provided for authenticating an update message received at the MAP from a Mobile Node (MN). A table entry is created in the MAP, following receipt of a...
US20080209016 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR POLICY-BASED PROVISIONING IN A VIRTUALIZED SERVICE DELIVERY ENVIRONMENT  
In a distributed computing network having computers interconnected with each other, a method and apparatus of providing policy based provisioning of middleware components to provide a solution for...
US20080203414 WHITE LIGHT LED DEVICE  
Light-emitting diode (LED) devices which can produce a uniform white light with a broad emission spectrum and a high color rendering index (CRI) are provided. For example, the emission spectrum of...
US20080204254 Bed apparatus having movable bedboard  
A body weight threshold determination unit determines that the body weight of a user on a bed is at a body weight threshold or higher, and a center-of-gravity position area determination unit...
US20080205323 Apparatus and method for resource allocation considering buffering in relay wireless communication system  
A relay wireless communication system is provided. A Relay Station (RS) includes a buffer for storing packets to be sent to at least one Mobile Station (MS); a scheduler for allocating resources to...
US20080208255 Devices For Introduction Into A Body Via A Substantially Straight Conduit To Form A Predefined Curved Configuration, And Methods Employing Same  
A device for introduction into a body in a straight configuration and assuming within the body a predefined curved configuration, includes an elongated element formed from a number of segments...
US20080203056 METHODS FOR ETCHING HIGH ASPECT RATIO FEATURES  
Methods for forming features for high aspect ratio application in etch process are provided in the present invention. In one embodiment, the method for etching a dielectric layer disposed on a...
US20080205508 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR LOW COMPLEXITY VIDEO ENCODING AND DECODING  
This disclosure describes unique video encoding and decoding processes compliant to one or more specific coding standards, such as the H.264/AVC standard, without sacrificing coding efficiency. A...
US20080203564 Semiconductor device having stress alleviating portion positioned at outer circumference of chip, wiring substrate, and method for producing the same  
A semiconductor device has a wiring substrate, a semiconductor chip, a conductive bump, and an under-fill resin. The wiring substrate has a solder resist layer, and a stress alleviating portion....
US20080207499 Rage-related methods for treating and preventing diabetic retinopathy  
This invention provides a method for treating diabetic retinopathy in a subject afflicted therewith, comprising administering to the subject's eyes a therapeutically effective amount of soluble...
US20080204950 ARC FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER AND SERIES ARC FAULT DETECTION METHOD USING PLURAL HIGH FREQUENCY BANDS  
A circuit interrupter includes band pass filters cooperating with a current sensor to output bands having different, non-overlapping ranges of frequencies, peak detectors cooperating with the...
US20080206327 SOLID DOSAGE FORMULATIONS CONTAINING WEIGHT-LOSS DRUGS  
An orally disintegrating tablet which can be chewed or disintegrated by contact with saliva and containing weight-loss drugs for weight control in humans, especially in children and adolescents, is...
US20080203665 BLACKJACK WITH PLAYER FUNDED JACKPOT GAME PLAYED SIMULTANEOUSLY  
This variation of blackjack allows the players to play two games simultaneously, with each game independent of the other. This is accomplished by shuffling two separate sets of cards together. The...
US20080202791 HIGH FIDELITY SIGNAL TRANSMISSION CABLE  
A high accuracy cable for transmitting audio and video signals has a number of structural features that improve performance. These include: a sleeve of natural fiber material such as cotton...
US20080203926 Load driving circuit, driver IC having a load driving circuit, and plasma display panel having a driver IC  
A load driving circuit in which a load is connected to the connecting point of transistors as low-side and high-side main switch elements that have a totem pole structure and are connected between...
US20080203845 Insulating Mask Arrangement, Armature and Electrical Machine  
The invention relates to an insulating mask arrangement for electrically insulating an electric winding from an iron core ( 13 ) of an electrical machine ( 20 ), at least one mask element ( 11, 12...
US20080202039 IRON SHEET PANEL WITH HORIZONTAL GROOVE FOR INTERIOR SPACE PARTITIONING  
An improved panel is disclosed. The panel is of the type for use with a bracket and which, in use: forms a wall surface as part of an assembly for partitioning or dividing a space; defines a...
US20080208350 Acetabular component of total hip replacement assembly  
A device for use in surgical procedures involving arthroplasty, the device including a bearing member at least partially receivable within a bone engaging member and a liner positioned at least...
US20080205417 Method and apparatus for bridging wired and wireless communication networks  
Method and apparatus for bridging wired and wireless communication networks are disclosed. The method includes interfacing with a wired communication network, and interfacing with a wireless...
US20080206212 METHOD FOR THE UTILIZATION OF AND PRODUCT CONTAINING INACTIVATED PROBIOTIC  
A novel method and product utilizing or containing one or more inactivated probiotics.
US20080208629 Medical Information and Data Management System  
A computer-implemented method administers medical care for a plurality of onsite clinics. Preexisting medical data is aggregated to generate a plurality of gross health care expenses which are...
US20080206121 Solid solution wide bandgap semiconductor materials  
A substrate and method for growing a semi-conductive crystal on an alloy film such as (AIN) x (SiC) (1-x) without any buffer layer is disclosed. The (AIN) x (SiC) (1-x) alloy film can be formed...
US20080202897 Conveying Apparatus  
The invention concerns a conveying apparatus, essentially including an endless conveying element which is guided over several deflecting elements and comprises a conveying sector and a return...
US20080205023 ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS ON TRENCHED SUBSTRATES AND METHOD OF FORMING SAME  
A method of mounting an electronic component on a substrate includes forming at least one trench in a surface of the substrate. The trenches formed in the substrate reduce a stiffness of the...
US20080204421 Touch input method and portable terminal apparatus  
A touch input method applied to a portable terminal apparatus includes the following steps. First, a touch command is received. Then, a pressing area is derived by conducting a range computation...
US20080203457 FAST SWITCHING POWER INSULATED GATE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE  
An insulated gate semiconductor device ( 30 ) includes a gate ( 34 ), a source terminal ( 36 ), a drain terminal ( 38 ) and a variable input capacitance at the gate. A ratio between the input...
US20080205837 Optical waveguide sensor and method of manufacture  
An optical waveguide environmental sensor is provided that is capable of detecting a target gas or liquid in the ambient environment in an advantageously short period of time. The waveguide is...
US20080202105 APPARATUS/METHOD FOR PRODUCING HOT GAS AND DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER SYSTEM  
The invention relates to an apparatus for producing hot gas with a first combustion chamber ( 2 ) to burn fuel ( 17 ). The first combustion chamber features an open ( 5 ) and a closed end ( 36 ),...
US20080203298 Electrostatic Charge Measurement Method, Focus Adjustment Method, And Scanning Electron Microscope  
The present invention aims to provide a method and a device of capable of suppressing error in electrostatic charge amount or defocus on the basis of electrostatic charge storage due to electron...
US20080208863 Compound Item Locking Technologies  
The present invention provides technologies including an item management system for the management of compound items and the storage of such items in tabular format using storage systems such as a...