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US20080287271 Weight plate retention collar  
A retention collar for securing weights to a barbell that includes two side plates with a pull bar and a cam lever. Two sets of pressure pins provide a frictional fit with the barbell when the...
US20080282735 REVERSE REACTION SINTERING OF Si3N4/SiC COMPOSITES  
A method of making a composite sintered silicon nitride/silicon carbide body, including mixing a predetermined amount of silicon nitride powder with a predetermined amount of silicon carbide...
US20080287200 GAMING TABLE  
A gaming table includes a table body, a display device, and a positioning unit. The display device is mounted pivotably to the table body, is pivotable relative to the table body between at least...
US20080288470 Method and System for Distributed Dns Resolution  
The invention concerns distributed DNS resolution of a DNS request comprising an FQDN domain name between terminal (T) and relevant parent server (SPP). The method consists in transmitting (A) a...
US20080283737 BACKLIGHT MODULE AND CALIBRATION METHOD THEREOF  
A backlight module having a plurality of light emitting blocks is provided. The backlight module includes a plurality of light emitting devices and a plurality of photo-sensors. The light emitting...
US20080283299 Hydrajet Tool for Ultra High Erosive Environment  
The present invention relates to an improved method and system for perforating, slotting, and cutting steel and subterranean rock; and also for fracturing a subterranean formation to stimulate the...
US20080288643 Session Initiation Protocol Signalling  
A method of delivering a copy of a Session Initiation Protocol, SIP, message to each of a plurality of terminals in a multimedia communication system. The method comprises receiving the message at...
US20080287947 RF intervertebral electrosurgical probe  
An electrosurgical instrument for spinal procedures comprises an elongated tubular member configured to fit within and be extended down a standard sized cannula. The instrument comprises a proximal...
US20080288919 Encoding of Symbol Table in an Executable  
A method of compiling source code is described in which symbol information is retained in the optimized object code and the executable file. This symbol information is retained in the form of...
US20080283844 Method for manufacturing a field effect transistor having a field plate  
An opening for forming a gate electrode is provided by a first photoresist pattern formed on an insulating film. Reactive ion etching by inductively coupled plasma is applied to the insulating film...
US20080282582 DRAINING INSOLE FOR SHOES  
A draining insole for shoes that dislodges foreign objects therein is disclosed; the insole has a plurality of bridges projecting from the insole and with an upper surface on top of which the foot...
US20080286085 Media Transportation Mechanism And Media Processing Device Having The Media Transportation Mechanism  
A media transportation mechanism and a media processing device enabling carrying media without transportation errors or picking errors by accurately detecting if media is present. A media...
US20080285112 Mirror device  
A mirror device comprises: an electrode which is covered with a protective film made of a material containing a semiconductor material and is placed on a substrate; a mirror placed above the...
US20080285232 Techniques for Data Center Cooling  
Techniques for cooling in a data center are provided. In one aspect a computer equipment rack is provided comprising one or more air inlets; one or more exhaust outlets, and one or more of: an air...
US20080283986 System-in-package type semiconductor device  
A system-in-package type semiconductor device includes a plurality of semiconductor chips, a first semiconductor chip 1110 to which electric power is supplied from first power supply wiring 1111...
US20080283878 Method and Apparatus for Monitoring Endcap Pullback  
Various apparatus and methods of monitoring endcap pullback are disclosed. In one aspect, an apparatus is provided that includes a substrate that has a plurality of semiconductor regions. Each of...
US20080287130 Base Station Base Methods and Apparatus For Supporting Break Before Making Handoffs In A Multi-Carrier System  
A mobile communications device initiates a handoff from its current base station (BS) sector network attachment point to a new BS sector. The mobile sends a handoff request over its current...
US20080284072 GAS SPRING ASSEMBLY  
A gas spring assembly that is suitable for use on a vehicle suspension system includes a first end member and a second end member that is spaced from the first end member. A flexible wall is...
US20080285581 Method Apparatus and System for Accelerated Communication  
A TCP acceleration apparatus includes input queues each having a service level and storing at least one session packet list having packets from a same TCP session. The apparatus also includes a...
US20080287713 Halophospholanes And Their Preparation  
The present invention is directed to a process for preparing compounds of the general formula (I). Compounds of the general formula (I) are advantageous precursors for preparing phospholane...
US20080288595 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MESSAGE-ORIENTED SEMANTIC WEB SERVICE COMPOSITION BASED ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE PLANNING  
A method for modeling a web service operation, includes: defining an input message pattern that describes input requirements of a web service operation, wherein the input message pattern includes a...
US20080284941 Lamp electrode printed circuit board and backlight unit including the same  
A lamp electrode printed circuit board of a backlight unit includes an insulating substrate, first and second conductive patterns on the insulating substrates along a first direction and in...
US20080286756 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR DIAGNOSING AND TREATING SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME (SARS)  
The present invention relates to the fields of immunochemistry and pharmacology. Methods and compositions are described for the diagnosis and treatment of SARS CoV infection. More specifically, the...
US20080283759 Positron emission tomography module  
A positron emission tomography module is disclosed. In at least one embodiment, the positron emission tomography module includes a gamma ray detector arrangement designed such that it can...
US20080284443 Method for scientific research  
A method providing comprehensive information about the properties of a type of electrochemical batteries at all stages of batteries resource exhaustion at their utilization which (properties) are...
US20080288539 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SCHEDULING COMPLEX WORK ORDERS FOR A WORKFORCE OF MOBILE SERVICE TECHNICIANS  
Provided herein are data structures, processes and systems to facilitate scheduling of complex work orders to a mobile workforce. Complex work orders are comprised of several distinct sub-orders...
US20080285520 METHODS, MEDIA, AND DEVICES FOR MOVING A CONNECTION FROM ONE POINT OF ACCESS TO ANOTHER POINT OF ACCESS  
Systems, methods, media, and devices for providing cooperation among digital processing devices in wireless networks are provided. In some embodiments, methods for moving a connection from one...
US20080288795 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR REDUCING POWER CONSUMPTION OF STORAGE SYSTEM SERVING AS TARGET DURING REMOTE COPYING EMPLOYING JOURNAL  
A second storage system comprises a restore control unit for controlling restoration processing, in which a data element in a journal stored in a journal storage area is written into a secondary...
US20080285470 Determining An Active/Standby State From Service Readiness  
Determining an active/standby state of one or more modules of a network element includes provisioning a path through the modules, where the path is for providing a service. A signal is introduced...
US20080287247 Planetary Gear Set Centering Ring  
A planetary gear set centering ring for use is a planetary gear train. The planetary gear centering ring is adapted to be positioned within a gear train to center a planetary gear carrier and a set...
US20080284749 METHOD FOR OPERATING A USER INTERFACE FOR AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND THE SOFTWARE THEREOF  
A method for operating a user interface for an electronic device and the software thereof are provided. A processor in the electronic device receives an input signal through a touch sensor. Then...
US20080288260 Input/Output Apparatus Based on Voice Recognition, and Method Thereof  
Provided is an input/output apparatus based on voice recognition, and a method thereof. An object of the apparatus is to improve a user interface by making pointing input and command execution such...
US20080284647 Transmission of Information to a System Utilizing a GPS Device  
A system for transmitting non-GPS information for reception by a global positioning system (GPS) receiver, the system including a processor, a memory coupled to the processor and including...
US20080286415 Proteases  
Proteases derived from Nocardiopsis dassonvillei subsp. dassonvillei DSM 43235, Nocardiopsis prasina DSM 15649, Nocardiopsis prasina (previously alba ) DSM 14010 Nocardiopsis sp. DSM...
US20080288529 System to organize data for visualizing performance characteristics in dynamic perspectives using relational database  
Techniques for reconstructing a target hierarchy tree structure from profiling data of a computer system according to a predefined relational model, so as to obtain profiling information of a...
US20080287925 HANDHELD MEDICAL DEVICE  
A handheld medical device comprises an internal flow passage that is in axial alignment with an output drive shaft. The drive shaft is powered by a motor assembly that is offset from the internal...
US20080285525 INTER-CELL DISCOVERY AND COMMUNICATION USING TIME DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS COEXISTENCE BEACONING PROTOCOL  
A self-coexistence window reservation protocol for a plurality of Wireless Regional Area Network (WRAN) cells operating in a WRAN over a plurality of channels includes a sequence of...
US20080283661 Remote Controlled Mobile Platform  
A self-powered mobile platform that is configured to be remotely wirelessly controlled, said platform including a base with a first face that is dimensioned and configured to allow a vertical...
US20080287364 Bitter Taste Receptors  
The present invention relates to bitter-taste receptors and their role in bitter taste transduction. The invention also relates to assays for screening molecules that modulate, e.g. suppress or...
US20080286966 METHOD OF FORMING A DIELECTRIC CAP LAYER FOR A COPPER METALLIZATION BY USING A HYDROGEN BASED THERMAL-CHEMICAL TREATMENT  
A new technique is disclosed in which a barrier/cap layer for a copper based metal line is formed by using a thermal-chemical treatment based on hydrogen with a surface modification on the basis of...
US20080283313 FUEL CELL VEHICLE  
A fuel cell vehicle is provided that can suppress uneven torque. The fuel cell vehicle 1 includes a motor 4 ; a fuel cell 10 ; a battery 3 ; a battery drive unit 21 for driving the motor 4 ...
US20080283253 Expandable Centralizer For Expandable Pipe String  
A close-tolerance expandable bow spring centralizer 8 having a first expandable collar 10 A coupled to and spaced apart from a second expandable collar 10 B through a plurality of bow springs ...
US20080286980 Substrate Processing Apparatus and Semiconductor Device Producing Method  
Disclosed is a substrate processing apparatus, including: a processing container; a gas supply section to supply a desired processing gas to the processing container; a gas exhaust section to...
US20080282564 Measurement Probe for Use in Coordinate Measuring Machines  
A measurement probe for use in coordinate measuring machines, which measurement probe includes a base ( 1 ) connected with a coordinate measuring machine, a measurement tip ( 4 ) and a ball ( 5 )...
US20080285001 Lithography aperture lenses, illumination systems, and methods  
Lithography aperture lenses, illumination systems, and methods are disclosed. In a preferred embodiment, a lens includes a substantially transparent material and an electro-optical material...
US20080283487 PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THREE-DIMENSIONAL PHOTONIC CRYSTAL AND THE THREE-DIMENSIONAL PHOTONIC CRYSTAL  
A process for producing a three-dimensional photonic crystal comprises the steps of providing a base material having first and second faces adjoining together at a first angle; forming a first mask...
US20080286814 Biomarkers for Detecting Cancer  
The disclosure features, inter alia, a variety of biomarkers (e.g., biomarker peptides), compositions, and kits for use in methods for diagnosing a cancer. The biomarkers can be used, e.g., in...
US20080284559 Device for Controlling an Air Conducting Element in a Motor Vehicle  
The invention relates to a device and a method for controlling at least one air conducting element ( 15 ) in a motor vehicle. Said device comprises a first gas sensor ( 51 ) and a second gas sensor...
US20080286376 DRY HEMOSTATIC COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THEIR PREPARATION  
Dry cross-linked gelatin compositions are prepared that rapidly re-hydrate to produce gelatin hydrogels suitable as hemostatic sealants. Gelatin is cross-linked in the presence of certain...
US20080283921 DUAL-GATE NMOS DEVICES WITH ANTIMONY SOURCE-DRAIN REGIONS AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING THEREOF  
A dual-gate device includes an active layer between a first gate structure and a second gate structure. Each gate structure is isolated from the active layer by a dielectric layer and is located...