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Patent No. 5926857

Armor With Rollers

An armor with rollers is provided that enables a user to move in all positions by rolling on a hard and smooth surface while constantly varying his bearing points on the ground.

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Assignee: Sharp Laboratories of America


Location: Camas, WA
No. of patents: 8

NumberTitleIssue Date
7999951Direct print handling of native and non-native data formats
Methods of, and devices for, image processing of input data, directed to an imaging device, where a method comprises: (a) generating a spool shell based on received job setting information for received input data; (b) determining if the received input data is native...
08/16/2011
7720471Method for managing hidden stations in a centrally controlled network
The embodiments of the present invention provide methods, devices, and systems enabling a central coordinator to manage hidden stations via a proxy central coordinator, where a hidden station is discovered based on beacons and made known to other networked devices v...
05/18/2010
7487136Intelligent discovery of shares
A local computer sends out mount requests to remote computers for identifying folders or files that are available for sharing (shares). The local computer sends out the mount requests without previously discovering if the folders or files exist or are available for ...
02/03/2009
7439187Grayscale reticle for precise control of photoresist exposure
A method of fabricating a grayscale reticule includes preparing a quartz substrate; depositing a layer of silicon-rich oxide on the quartz substrate; depositing a layer of silicon nitride as an oxidation barrier layer on the silicon-rich oxide layer; depositing and ...
10/21/2008
7366720System for remote share access
A distributed share folder & file discovery system allows different local computers to discover hosts and share folders without having to go through a central master browser. The local computer sends a device name query directly to any remote devices connected to a ...
04/29/2008
7339687Load-balancing distributed raster image processing
A method and apparatus for raster processing print data wherein multiple print-processing nodes process a print stream serially as it passes through those nodes. For instance, a client generates a print job with some pages in raster format and some pages in a Page D...
03/04/2008
7330877Devices, softwares and methods for rescheduling multi-party sessions upon premature termination of session
Devices, softwares and methods reschedule multi-party sessions upon premature termination of a wireless communication session. Upon sensing a premature termination, an access point transmits a rescheduling frame. All sessions are advanced in time, which saves time i...
02/12/2008
7260614Methods and systems for scalable streaming of images with client-side control
Embodiments of the present invention provide systems and methods for managing and transmitting image data. Some embodiments are particularly suited to streaming JPEG 2000 images from a web server. ...
08/21/2007
 
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