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Crispy Chip Sandwich and Process of Producing a Sandwich Product
A food product comprising a multilayer cookie or snack having outer layers formed from a crispy type edible food product such as a potato chip or corn chip, etc. with an intermediate marshmallow layer being in contact with the inner surface of each crispy chip and one or more filler substances.
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120008582 | ADAPTIVE SUBCARRIER ALLOCATION TO A MOBILE TERMINAL IN A MULTI CELL FDM OR OFDM NETWORK The invention concerns a method for performing adaptive subcarrier allocation to a mobile terminal (T1-T4) for OFDM or FDM transmission in a multi cell network (CN), whereby transmit powers of base stations (BS1-BS8) are estimated, channel tr... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20110150003 | METHOD AND ARRANGEMENT TO INCREASE THE DATA TRANSMISSION FLOW RATE IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM A method and apparatus to transfer data cells having an overhead section and a payload section via a communication medium from a transmitter to a receiver. Before transfer of a data cell, the overhead section of the data cell is translated into a shortened overhead sect... | 06/23/2011 |
| 20100278542 | BURST MODE OPTICAL RECEIVER A system and computer readable medium for a burst mode optical receiver that enables an optical receiver to receive signals from a plurality of optical network units at different optical power levels. In an exemplary embodiment, the system may include a memory that stor... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100246573 | TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEM WITH PACKET-SWITCHED-MULTIMEDIA-SESSION-TO-CIRCUIT-SWITCHED-CALL TRANSFERRAL Telecommunication systems with packet-switched multimedia terminals and nodes for packet-switched multimedia sessions and with servers for exchanging multimedia signaling information for the packet-switched multimedia sessions and with terminating units are provided wit... | 09/30/2010 |
| 20100142709 | ROGUE ACCESS POINT DETECTION IN WIRELESS NETWORKS Methods to detect rogue access points (APs) and prevent unauthorized wireless access to services provided by a communication network are provided. A mobile station (MS) reports to a serving AP the received signal strength (RSS) for all APs in the area it travels. The se... | 06/10/2010 |
| 20100046548 | MULTI-PURPOSE PDU CONTAINER FOR DELINEATING PDU DATAGRAMS AND PDU DATAGRAM ATTRIBUTES IN AN 8B/10B CODED SYSTEM A method of reducing overhead for datagrams that are transmitted to or received from a serial link that reduces overhead to no more than four bytes. The datagram includes at least a Protocol Data Unit (PDU) field, a Start-of-PDU Header (SPH) field, and a SPH Control (SC... | 02/25/2010 |
| 20100020388 | AMPLIFYING OPTICAL FIBER The invention consists in an amplifying optical fiber comprising a core containing a dopant and a cladding, wherein said core comprises a monomode core intended to propagate an optical signal, quantum dots of a semiconductor material being disposed in or near said monom... | 01/28/2010 |
| 20100008367 | METHOD OF RELAYING TRAFFIC FROM A SOURCE TO A TARGETED DESTINATION IN A COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK AND CORRESPONDING EQUIPMENT The present invention discloses a method of relaying traffic from a source application (46a-46c) to a targeted destination in a communications network (14, 16). The method comprises the steps of providing a first and at least one secon... | 01/14/2010 |
| 20090271152 | Load testing mechanism for server-based applications In various exemplary embodiments, a method of monitoring performance of a server and a related computer-readable medium include one or more of the following: placing a load agent on at least one server; maintaining a load on the server using the load agent, wherein the ... | 10/29/2009 |
| 20090116391 | METHOD FOR DATA FLOW CONTROL IN A MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM The invention relates to a method for controlling the flow of data between an RNC (R) and a base station (BS) of a UMTS mobile communications system with HSDPA capability via an lub interface (I2), where an HS-DSCH Frame Protocol mechanism is implemented in the l... | 05/07/2009 |
| 20090097404 | Oversubscribing Bandwidth In A Communications Network A system and computer readable medium for oversubscribing bandwidth in a communication network, is disclosed. The system and computer readable medium includes policing a first data flow and outputting a first output data flow from the first meter, in relation to a first... | 04/16/2009 |
| 20090059959 | METHOD AND ARRANGEMENT TO INCREASE THE DATA TRANSMISSION FLOW RATE IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM A method and apparatus to transfer data cells having an overhead section and a payload section via a communication medium from a transmitter to a receiver. Before transfer of a data cell, the overhead section of the data cell is translated into a shortened overhead sect... | 03/05/2009 |
| 20090050791 | Measurement of burst mode optical power over multiple bursts A system, method, and computer readable medium for measurement of burst mode optical power over multiple bursts, comprises mirroring a photodiode current of an optical signal burst, converting the mirrored photodiode current to a capacitor voltage, comparing the capacit... | 02/26/2009 |
| 20080127271 | Intelligent internet protocol television switching A system, method, and computer readable medium for intelligent Internet Protocol Television switching, comprises profiling a set of user preferences, receiving an electronic program guide, and sending a data stream control message based upon the profiled set of user pre... | 05/29/2008 |
| 20080102808 | Third Party Call Control Utilizing a Voice User Interface A method is described herein which enables a person to use their mobile phone to establish a voice connection with a central server, then send call control information in-band in the voice channel (via a voice user interface (VUI), digital tone multi-frequency (DTMF) or... | 05/01/2008 |
| 20080086568 | Ethernet equipment utilizing catalogs and continuity checks to enhance UPnP and AVB Applications A method and an Ethernet local area network are described herein in which the Ethernet local area network is configured to enable a talking device (e.g., microphone) to send a media stream to one or more listening devices (e.g., speakers). In one embodiment, the method ... | 04/10/2008 |
| 20080084868 | EVENT DRIVEN CALL GENERATION A system, method, and computer readable medium for event driven call generation, comprises, monitoring a database transaction, detecting a suspect pattern in the monitored database transactions, and generating a telephone call based upon the detected suspect pattern.... | 04/10/2008 |
| 20080083029 | Intelligence Network Anomaly Detection Using A Type II Fuzzy Neural Network A network device (e.g., layer 3 Ethernet switch) is described herein which interfaces with an anomaly detector that implements a type II fuzzy neural network to track symptoms of an attack (which is directed at a private network) and to suggest escalating corrective act... | 04/03/2008 |
| 20080081620 | Apparatus, and Associated Method, for Estimating the Location of a GAN-Capable Mobile Station Apparatus, and an associated method, for providing a location estimate of a GAN (Generic Access Network) mobile station. Data is collected pertaining to the location of the network at which the mobile station is connected in communication connectivity. The data is store... | 04/03/2008 |
| 20080065760 | Network Management System with Adaptive Sampled Proactive Diagnostic Capabilities An operation is performed for executing a plurality of first-level queries. Execution of each first level query determines if a respective type of operational condition exists within a network. If needed due to the quantity of first-level queries, the first-level querie... | 03/13/2008 |
| 20080056254 | Diagnostic Tool and Method for Troubleshooting Multicast Connectivity Flow Problem(s) in a Layer 2 Aggregation Network A diagnostic tool and method are described herein that are capable of diagnosing and localizing a multicast connectivity flow fault within a layer 2 aggregation network. In one application, the diagnostic tool and method can be used by a customer service represen... | 03/06/2008 |
| 20080049763 | Bridge/Router and Method for Avoiding Packet Replication During a Failure in a Network A bridge/router and method are described herein that are capable of avoiding packet replication at layer 2 where there is a failure in a network. In one embodiment, the bridge/router is informed about a fault which occurred within the network. Then, the bridge/ro... | 02/28/2008 |
| 20070286094 | Communication system and method of configuring a communication interface A network element has one or more logical communication interfaces each of which has a data set defining parameters for the interface. A data storage medium stores a profile containing information for an interface, the profile having a profile identifier for identifying... | 12/13/2007 |
| 20070280135 | Apparatus and method for monitoring status of a network element An apparatus and method for monitoring a status of a network element in a communication network is provided. The apparatus includes an interface for transmitting status requests for the network element and receiving status information from the network element, and a con... | 12/06/2007 |
| 20070266077 | PRESENCE AND PREFERENCE-ENABLED PUSH TO TALK TELEPHONY SYSTEM A system for establishing a unilateral voice communication event between at least two nodes connected to a network has a first server operable on the network for receiving a request from a requesting node on the network and for forwarding the request for execution, a se... | 11/15/2007 |
| 20070266075 | SESSION PRESENCE A system, method and computer readable medium for session presence comprises collecting presence information from a session, aggregating presence information from at least one presentity and publishing the presence information of the session as a session presentity to t... | 11/15/2007 |
| 20070263830 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSITIONING A VOICE SESSION IN PROGRESS OVER A COMMUNICATION NETWORK INTO A VOICE AND DATA SESSION A system for effecting transition of a private branch exchange (PBX) system-hosted voice only telephone session in progress into a voice session optionally enhanced with a data collaboration channel hosted by a conference bridge includes a call escalation system (CES) a... | 11/15/2007 |
| 20070226549 | Apparatus for detecting errors in a communication system A communication network switch comprises a control module having a control processor and a plurality of communication modules connected to the control module via a control interface. Each communication module comprises a detector for detecting errors associated with com... | 09/27/2007 |
| 20070214401 | Method and system for incorporating non-redundant components in a redundant system in a communications network A method for incorporating a non-redundant component in a redundant system in a communications network, the redundant system having first and second redundant components providing first and second data streams and activity signals, respectively, the activity signals ind... | 09/13/2007 |
| 20070214385 | Transaction bundling for improved redundancy A method is provided for simplifying maintenance of synchronicity between an active control system and a standby control system. As interdependent software modules on the active control system update stored state information in response to triggering events and actions,... | 09/13/2007 |
| 20070211737 | Method and Network Element Configured for Limiting the Number Virtual Local Area Networks Creatable by GVRP A Layer 2 device configured for providing at least one of bridging and switching functionality in a local area network comprising computer readable instructions for providing GVRP functionality and computer-readable instructions for limiting the number of dynamic VLANs ... | 09/13/2007 |
| 20070208927 | Optimized control plane signalling for a high availability network device in a communications network A method for resetting a component of an off-card assembly in a redundant system, the redundant system having first and second control plane cards coupled to the off-card assembly by respective serial interfaces, each serial interface including a respective status line ... | 09/06/2007 |
| 20070208926 | Implementing a microprocessor boot configuration prom within an FPGA A method and apparatus are provided for storing the boot configuration PROM of a microprocessor in an FPGA. The boot interface of the microprocessor, such as an I2C interface, leads to the FPGA instead of to a PROM. The boot configuration is stored as an image in the FP... | 09/06/2007 |
| 20070206763 | Prioritized call load balancing This invention provides the ability to load balance calls in a communications network using a certain criterion, such as a user-specified call priority, or the call class of service. The method is applied when selecting a route for a new call or for re-balancing the cal... | 09/06/2007 |
| 20070206762 | Multiple criteria based load balancing This invention provides the ability to load balance calls in a communications network using a certain criterion, such as a user-specified call priority, or the call service category. The method is applied when selecting a route for a new call or for re-balancing the cal... | 09/06/2007 |
| 20070204339 | Virtual private network publish-subscribe multicast service Publish-subscribe XML multicast service within a VPN service is described. A backbone such as an IP/MPLS backbone connects multiple subscriber sites using VPN technology and VPN edge routers. XML publish-subscribe modules are addressable within the VPN and form an overl... | 08/30/2007 |
| 20070204189 | Method and system for testing a random access memory (RAM) device having an internal cache A method for testing an internal bus of a random access memory (“RAM”) device, the RAM device having an internal cache coupled to a memory array by the internal bus, the method comprising: writing a value to an address in the RAM device, the value being stored in th... | 08/30/2007 |
| 20070190816 | CONNECTOR SYSTEM FOR MATING MULTIPLE VARIANT CIRCUIT CARDS WITH A FIXED CIRCUIT BOARD A system for coupling a variety of circuit cards to a circuit board, each circuit card having a respective function, the system comprising: a sequence of connectors mounted on the circuit board, each connector in the sequence of connectors having a respective function; ... | 08/16/2007 |
| 20070189170 | Method and system for maximizing network capacity utilization in multiprotocol label switched networks by moving label switched paths A method for adding a new path between a source node and a terminal node in a network, the new path and an existing path traversing links between nodes in the network, the method comprising: transmitting a forward entity from the source node along forward links through ... | 08/16/2007 |
| 20070153799 | Providing services over hybrid networks In hybrid networks, there are different schemes to identify traffic. ATM networks identify traffic on two levels. The present invention provides a method and apparatus of identifying traffic in a hybrid network on two or more levels. The method comprises mapping, at eac... | 07/05/2007 |
