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US20080222092 AUTOMATICALLY DETERMINING OPTIMIZATION FREQUENCIES OF QUERIES WITH PARAMETER MARKERS  
A method and system for automatically determining optimization frequencies of queries having one or more parameter markers. Execution plans for a query are generated and each plan is associated...
US20080222591 SIGNAL CONNECTION PROGRAM, METHOD, AND DEVICE OF HIERARCHICAL LOGIC CIRCUIT  
Information of a logic circuit including a hierarchical structure and connection target information up to a connection target including a pin or a net via hierarchies of the logic circuit are read,...
US20080217094 Bearing for a rack and pinion steering apparatus  
A rack and pinion steering system includes a pinion having an upper shaft section, a gear section, and a lower shaft section, wherein the gear section is located between the upper shaft section and...
US20080221969 Method And System For Measuring And Ranking A "Thought" Response To Audiovisual Or Interactive Media, Products Or Activities Using Physiological Signals  
A system and method for calculating an objective thought value by contrasting alpha suppression and theta activation in response to stimulus by a media can be used to compare media based on an...
US20080221825 NOISE RESISTANT LIGHT-POWERED SENSOR  
A light-powered data acquisition and control system immune to electromagnetic interference employs smart sensors in a network configuration capable of decentralized communication. A smart sensor...
US20080220403 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING DIABETES  
A system and method are provided for automatically analyzing data for a patient with type 1 diabetes on insulin pump therapy and recommending appropriate therapeutic adjustments to the patient. In...
US20080219020 Lighting Assembly with Safety and Signalling Functions for Motor Vehicles  
Comprises in combination: at least one light source; a support plate for the light source, which is at least one; a protective cover that permits the light emitted by the light source to reach the...
US20080219092 WINE WHISK  
A wine aeration tool comprises a bottle stopper for stoppering a bottle. The bottle stopper has a first end for insertion into the bottle and a second end. An agitator connects to the second end of...
US20080216913 Apparatus and Method for Dispensing Liquid and Gaseous Hydrogen  
A service station, in particular a hydrogen service station for filling a motor vehicle with a gaseous and/or a liquid medium, in particular with gaseous or liquid hydrogen, is disclosed. The...
US20080217144 Impact sensing switch  
An impact switch includes a housing having a wall including at least two electrically conductive contact elements spaced apart from one another. The switch includes an inertial body having a...
US20080221045 Hepatic Function-Improving Agent  
An object of the present invention is to provide a means for improving hepatic function of mammals including humans to normal condition. The present invention achieves the above object by providing...
US20080218139 VOLTAGE REGULATOR CIRCUIT AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR  
A voltage regulator circuit and control method therefor. The circuit includes input and output terminals, an output transistor to pass a current from the input terminal to the output terminal...
US20080218997 LIGHT EMITTING APPARATUS FOR USE IN A CONTAINER  
The present invention includes an apparatus for illuminating an inner portion of a container. The apparatus includes a first electroluminescent lamp for emitting light within the container. Also,...
US20080219008 Lighting Device with Composite Reflector  
A light fixture device comprises a reflector portion having a pair of parallel longitudinal boundary regions and a pair of parallel lateral boundary regions; the reflector portion being shaped...
US20080220561 MELT-BASED PATTERNING FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES  
The present invention provides methods and apparatus for melt-based patterning for electronic devices. It employs and provides processes and apparatus for fabricating an electronic device having a...
US20080222071 System and method for automatic distribution and storage of digital media  
In general, aspects of the invention relate to the automatic distribution and storage of digital media. Specifically, the invention relates to the automatic distribution and storage of digital...
US20080220793 Apparatus and method for allocating resource in wireless communication system  
Provided is an apparatus and method for allocating resources in a wireless communication system. In method, whether there are one or more mobile stations periodically transmitting or receiving data...
US20080221826 Maximal Temperature Logging  
A computer implemented method, data processing system, and processor are provided for logging a maximal temperature in an integrated circuit. A digital thermal sensor senses a temperature in the...
US20080218829 OPTICAL SCANNING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS  
In an optical scanning apparatus, an aperture is provided between a semiconductor laser in a light source unit and an oscillating mirror, and between a cylindrical lens and the oscillating mirror....
US20080216898 Cassette System Integrated Apparatus  
A cassette integrated system. The cassette integrated system includes a mixing cassette, a balancing cassette, a middle cassette fluidly connected to the mixing cassette and the balancing cassette...
US20080222458 DATA PROTECTING METHOD OF STORAGE DEVICE  
A data protection method of a storage device, applied in a computer having a storage device, is provided. The storage device is consisted of a plurality of blocks. The method includes the following...
US20080216529 CONVERTIBLE DOOR LOCK DEVICE  
The present invention relates to a convertible door lock device with a removable supporting pipe, which guarantees compatibility in construction according to a type of a door, being capable of...
US20080219746 Pen with bent tip  
Disclosed therein is a writing pen with a rotation-preventing bent tip. The writing pen includes a rotation-preventing bent tip and a tip housing which are coupled to each other in a key-locking...
US20080218884 OPTICAL ELEMENT FOR IMPROVING LASER BEAM POSITION  
An optical element with improved deflection of a laser light beam calls for combination of a pentaprism with one or more glass blocks or an afocal optical system. A rotational angle-dependent...
US20080219558 Adaptive Scanning for Performance Enhancement in Image Detection Systems  
A method and system for efficiently detecting faces within a digital image. One example method includes identifying a digital image comprised of a plurality of sub-windows and performing a first...
US20080217975 Zero clearance recliner mechanism  
A reclining chair includes a seat, a backrest, and a pair of spaced apart recliner mechanisms cooperatively supporting the seat and backrest. Each of the mechanisms includes a ground engaging base...
US20080217146 ELECTRICAL CONTACT WITH REDUNDANT PATHS  
Angled spring contacts and switches made with contactors containing angled spring contacts are disclosed. The housing for the angled spring contacts has a generally cylindrical shape. The contacts...
US20080217031 Cargo fire net  
The “CARGO FIRE NET” looks much like a conventional net, the difference is that it was invented to extinguish fires in cargo settings. What makes this net different is the fact that it has...
US20080221021 Novel Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Receptor 1 (Crfr1) Agonist  
The present invention relates to a compound which is highly selective for CRFR1 without having any significant cross-reactivity for corticotropin-releasing-factor-receptor-2 (CRFR2) and/or...
US20080217128 Energy Absorption Apparatus and Method for Producing an Integral Energy Absorption Apparatus  
The present invention relates to an energy absorption apparatus having a first hollow longitudinal section ( 2 ) with a first cross-sectional width ( 5 ) and a second hollow longitudinal section (...
US20080217538 Optical Semiconductor Device  
The present invention provides an optical semiconductor device including a semiconductor thin film ( 4 ) having photoconductivity and a pair of electrodes ( 5 ) and ( 10 ) for applying an electric...
US20080221328 LUMINESCENT LANTHANIDE COMPLEXES  
Neutral lanthanide(III) complexes including at least one ligand are disclosed. The ligand includes a heterocyclic aromatic ring with at least one carboxylic acid group attached thereto, wherein a...
US20080221929 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSOCIATING A PATIENT SPECIMEN IDENTIFIER WITH A RADIOLOGY IMAGE FOR THE PATIENT  
A computer system for associating the identification of a patient specimen with a radiology image is provided. The system comprises at least one image database for maintaining at least one...
US20080218118 Efficiency Maximization Control and Variable Speed Drive of Single Phase Induction Motors  
A control method and a control system for single phase induction motors driven by two-power electronic switch inverter are disclosed. The system fulfills two main tasks i.e. precise motor speed...
US20080218745 METHOD AND SYSTEM TO COMPENSATE FOR LAMP INTENSITY DIFFERENCES IN A PHOTOLITHOGRAPHIC INSPECTION TOOL  
An after develop inspection tool considers tool-to-tool variability when determining confidence score for wafers under inspection. A golden wafer is used to calculate a RGB signature as well as the...
US20080222477 Communication system using communication network and communication method  
A communication system for guaranteeing only one each of two processing operations, correlated with each other and executed on different devices. A server has a unit which, on receipt of a first...
US20080222356 CONNECTING DEVICE OF STORAGE DEVICE AND COMPUTER SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME CONNECTING DEVICE  
In an environment in which plural external storage devices having different function control interfaces are intermixed, when a function of a storage device is controlled from a computer, a common...
US20080219501 Motion Measuring Device, Motion Measuring System, In-Vehicle Device, Motion Measuring Method, Motion Measurement Program, and Computer-Readable Storage  
An embodiment of the present invention includes: a tracking object image extracting section that extracts a tracking object image, which represents a tracking object, from an image captured by a...
US20080221733 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF LOCATING RELATIVE POSITIONS OF OBJECTS  
An apparatus and method for performing manufacturing operations using position sensing for robotic arms that efficiently and accurately finds the location of a workpiece or features on a workpiece.
US20080220983 Functional arrays for high throughput characterization of regulatory elements in untranslated regions of genes  
This invention provides libraries of expression constructs having different untranslated regions (UTR) from a genome. The expression constructs include transcription regulatory sequences operably...
US20080219248 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RAPIDLY CONFIGURING WIRELESS TRANSCEIVERS  
A system and method for configuring a wireless transceiver are disclosed. As one example, a system for configuring a wireless transceiver is disclosed, which includes a first data storage unit...
US20080221425 System and method for local deformable registration of a catheter navigation system to image data or a model  
A method for registering a catheter navigation system to a three-dimensional image generally includes obtaining a three-dimensional image including position information for a plurality of surface...
US20080221807 PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM  
Monitoring pressurized fluid containers through use of a container site subsystem and a system hub. The container site subsystem including sensor(s) to sense a characteristic associated with a...
US20080217065 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ELECTROPHORETIC SEPARATION OF SOLIDS AND WATER FROM OIL BASED MUD  
A method of treating an invert emulsion drilling fluid, the method including pumping the drilling fluid to an electrophoresis unit that includes a positively charged electrode and a negatively...
US20080221714 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INFRASTRUCTURE REPORTING  
A plurality of devices are interconnected via a utility and distributed throughout a premises with each device operable for being temporarily configured to provide a service as well as information...
US20080219850 Wind Turbine  
A method of designing a rotor for a horizontal axis wind turbine. The method combines an actuator disk analysis with a cascade fan design method to define the blade characteristics, including the...
US20080220965 Bathtub-type spent catalyst distributor for effective counter-current regeneration in fluid catalytic cracking units  
An improved spent catalyst regenerator which contains sub-troughs branching off from the main trough, distribution troughs which extend outward from the sides of the main trough and the...
US20080217254 Magnetic Bead Trap and Mass Spectrometer Interface  
A device and method for capture of magnetic beads in a rotary magnetic bead trap is disclosed. The device allows capture, washing, elution and ejection of beads in an automated system. Analyte is...
US20080222558 Apparatus and method of providing items based on scrolling  
Disclosed is an apparatus and method of providing items based on scrolling. An apparatus for processing data of a non-volatile memory according to an aspect of the invention includes a scrolling...
US20080218338 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PREMISES MONITORING USING WEIGHT DETECTION  
The present invention is directed to systems and methods which monitor weights applied within a protected premises and, based on detected weight pressure patterns, serve to control operational...