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Glam girl Heddy Lamar may have used her good looks to good effect on the silver screen, but she put her smarts to better use as an inventor. During World War II, she co-patented a frequency-switching system for torpedo guidance that was considered years ahead of its time.
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110047344 | STORAGE SYSTEM FOR A STORAGE POOL AND VIRTUAL VOLUMES This invention provides a storage system to store data used by computers. A storage system coupled to a computer and a management apparatus, includes storage devices accessed by the computer and a control unit that controls the storage devices, in which the control unit... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110036812 | VACUUM CIRCUIT BREAKER Vacuum circuit breakers are to gain an extended lifetime by reducing contact face damage of moving and fixed electrodes with improved voltage withstand performance therebetween and enhanced interruption performance. Vacuum circuit breaker of the present invention has bu... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110035410 | PROCESSING APPARATUS AND PROGRAM To reduce the processing load for processing structured data pieces in different representation forms, a path correspondence table storage area stores a path correspondence table having a correspondence between first position information for locating an item of a first ... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110035091 | SENSOR SYSTEM FOR MOTION CONTROL OF A MOVING UNIT AND A METHOD OF INSTALLING A SENSOR SYSTEM FOR MOTION CONTROL OF A MOVING UNIT A sensor system for motion control of a moving unit such as a vehicle, which is comprised of a uniaxial physical value sensor having a single detection axis and the uniaxial physical value sensor being installed in a unsprung mass of a suspension device provided in the ... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110033956 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, AND METHOD OF CONFIRMING OPERATION OF LIQUID FLOWRATE CONTROL DEVICE A substrate processing apparatus, a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, and a method of confirming an operation of a liquid flowrate control device are provided. The substrate processing apparatus comprises: a process chamber accommodating a substrate; a liq... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110031593 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE There are provided a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, a substrate processing apparatus, and a semiconductor device. The method allows rapid formation of a conductive film, which has a low concentration of impurities permeated from a source owing to its de... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110029732 | STORAGE DEVICE CONTROLLER WITH A PLURALITY OF I/O PROCESSORS REQUESTING DATA FROM A PLURALITY OF STRIPE UNITS OF A LOGICAL VOLUME Provided is a storage controller capable of improving the access performance to the storage device by preventing an I/O access request to the storage device from being concentrated on certain I/O processors among a plurality of I/O processor, and causing the plurality o... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20110024875 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS A high-k capacitor insulating film stable at a higher temperature is formed. There is provided a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device. The method comprises: forming an amorphous first insulating film comprising a first element on a substrate; adding a second e... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20110022836 | Method and apparatus for securing the privacy of a computer network A method and apparatus for secure access to a computer network and for safeguarding the confidentiality and privacy of data stored and distributed by the network is disclosed. The method and apparatus addresses both limiting access to the computer network to those who a... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20110021039 | HEATING DEVICE, SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Provided are a heating device, a substrate processing apparatus, and a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device. The heating device comprises: a heating element including a mountain part and a valley part that are alternately connected in plurality in a meander sh... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20110021038 | HEATING DEVICE, SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE Provided are a heating device, a substrate processing apparatus, and a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, which can suppress differences between heating bodies, and simultaneously, can suppress shearing of a holder due to thermal deformation of the heating ... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20110011092 | COMBUSTOR, GAS TURBINE COMBUSTOR, AND AIR SUPPLY METHOD FOR SAME A combustor comprises a liquid fuel nozzle for injecting liquid fuel to a combustion chamber, and an air supply nozzle disposed around the liquid fuel nozzle and injecting air. The air supply nozzle is disposed such that air is injected from the air supply nozzle in a d... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20110010415 | PERSONAL INFORMATION BANK SYSTEM A personal information bank system including a plurality of websites, each being provided by a service system which is connected to a network and each providing a service, a plurality of clients, each accessing the websites via the network to permit a user to use the se... | 01/13/2011 |
| 20110008955 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device including alternately repeating a process of forming a first metal oxide film including a first metal element and a process of forming a second metal oxide film including a second metal element on a substrate accommodated... | 01/13/2011 |
| 20110004736 | COMPUTER SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD FOR THE COMPUTER SYSTEM A computer system including a first storage system connected to a first host computer, a second storage system connected to a second host computer and a third storage system connected to the first and second storage systems. The second storage system sets transfer setti... | 01/06/2011 |
| 20110003482 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING SYSTEM Provided is a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device. In the method, an aluminium-containing insulation film is formed on an electrode film of a substrate by alternately repeating a process of supplying an aluminium precursor into a processing chamber in which t... | 01/06/2011 |
| 20110002060 | DETERIORATION DETECTION METHOD OF COMPOSITE MAGNETIC HEAD AND MAGNETIC DISK INSPECTION APPARATUS An object of the present invention is to provide a deterioration detection method of a head and a magnetic disk inspection apparatus in which the number of times of exchanging the head due to deterioration is decreased to improve the throughput of an inspection. In the ... | 01/06/2011 |
| 20110000425 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SUBSTRATE, AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS A substrate processing apparatus comprises: a reaction chamber to process a substrate; a heating target object disposed in the reaction chamber to surround at least a region where the substrate is disposed, the heating target object having a cylindrical shape with a clo... | 01/06/2011 |
| 20100332784 | STORAGE SYSTEM AND STORAGE SYSTEM DATA MIGRATION METHOD This storage system modifies the migration plan in accordance with the state of the migration destination when a plurality of volumes are migrated all at once. Migration-source volumes are migrated collectively to volumes inside the migration-destination storage apparat... | 12/30/2010 |
| 20100330773 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS Provided is a substrate processing method, which can fill an insulating film in a groove having a small width with a high aspect ratio and improve the productivity. The substrate processing method comprises loading a substrate into a processing chamber, supplying silico... | 12/30/2010 |
| 20100329604 | OPTICAL CONNECTOR An optical connector that requires no complicated fabrication operation such as highly accurate optical axis alignment and that permits an efficient pick up of part of the communication signal light being on-propagation along an optical transmission line, is provided. T... | 12/30/2010 |
| 20100329427 | MOBILE X-RAY APPARATUS A mobile X-ray apparatus including a main body portion, a mobile dolly on which the main body portion is mounted, a support pole that is erectly provided on the mobile dolly, an X-ray generator supported on the support pole, and an image reading device for reading image... | 12/30/2010 |
| 20100329233 | POLLING METHOD AND VEHICLE SEARCH METHOD IN DIGITAL RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM The present invention provides a polling method in a radio digital communication system making it possible to shorten time required for polling without causing increase in an error rate and to efficiently manage and administrate communications. In a digital radio commun... | 12/30/2010 |
| 20100327348 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME AND POWER-SUPPLY DEVICE USING THE SAME In a lateral-type power MOSFET, high breakdown voltage is achieved with suppressing to increase a cell pitch, and a feedback capacity and an ON resistance are decreased. An n− type silicon region having a high resistance to be a region of maintaining a brea... | 12/30/2010 |
| 20100327203 | VACUUM GATE VALVE AND A METHOD OF OPENING AND CLOSING GATE USING THE SAME To reduce invasion and adhesion of foreign matters into and onto the gating-member retreat room in the transition from the gate-open state to the gate-close state including retreat and on-shutting-movement of the gating-member. The shutter, being moved in the shuttering... | 12/30/2010 |
| 20100325378 | DATA MIGRATING METHOD TAKING END TIME INTO CONSIDERATION There is provided a data migrating method including the steps of: calculating, in a case where data stored in a volume is migrated to another volume, a required period of time for migrating the data based on a size of data to be migrated and volume configuration informa... | 12/23/2010 |
| 20100324217 | MODIFIED FLUOROCARBON RESIN COMPOSITION AND MOLDED PRODUCTS A modified fluorocarbon resin composition and a modified molded product of fluorocarbon resin composition having an excellent abrasion resistivity and low friction property under high pressure, are provided. The modified fluorocarbon resin composition comprises a blend ... | 12/23/2010 |
| 20100321423 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE There is provided a liquid crystal display control device which can display pictures in a magnification mode by using only a memory having a low-speed access and a low storage capacity. When a video signal has intermediate resolution or less, the enlargement processing ... | 12/23/2010 |
| 20100319210 | DISC DRYING DEVICE AND DISC DRYING METHOD The present invention provides a disc drying device and a disc drying method that allow simultaneous and quick drying of plural discs by a batch process and realize miniaturization of the device. In the present invention, plural discs arranged along a single axis are si... | 12/23/2010 |
| 20100318838 | METHOD AND COMPUTER SYSTEM FOR FAILOVER In a computer system wherein plural servers are connected with an external disk device via a network, each server incorporates therein a logic partition module for configuring at least one logic partition in the server, and the operating system stored in the logic parti... | 12/16/2010 |
| 20100318735 | STORAGE SYSTEM The storage system includes a disk controller for receiving write commands from a computer, and a plurality of disk devices in which data is written in accordance with the control of the disk controller. The size of the first block which constitutes the data unit handle... | 12/16/2010 |
| 20100318328 | DESIGN SUPPORT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING INTEGRATED CIRCUIT To efficiently manufacture an integrated circuit including an I/O register. On the basis of behavior level design data 851, I/O register access information 852 is generated which includes information on access control from a user logical circuit 313... | 12/16/2010 |
| 20100315895 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE A dummy cell includes a plurality of first memory cells MC for storing “1” or “0”, arranged at points of intersection between a plurality of word lines WR0 to WR7 and a plurality of first data lines D0 to D7, a plurality of first dumm... | 12/16/2010 |
| 20100315786 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE A semiconductor device formed by using semiconductor packages is provided. The semiconductor device includes two semiconductor packages adjacently arranged in opposite directions on an inductive conductor. Terminals of the two semiconductor packages are joined by a thir... | 12/16/2010 |
| 20100314357 | RESIN-MOLDED VACUUM VALVE A resin-molded vacuum valve has an internally hermetically sealed vacuum vessel, a fixed axis having a fixed electrode at one end thereof, and a movable axis having a movable electrode at one end thereof and facing the fixed axis in the vacuum vessel. The fixed and mova... | 12/16/2010 |
| 20100313068 | INFORMATION SYSTEM AND DATA TRANSFER METHOD Availability of an information system including a storage apparatus and a computer is improved. First and second storage apparatuses execute remote copy of copying data written into a first primary volume from the computer to a second primary volume, at least one of the... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100312893 | MANAGEMENT COMPUTER, RESOURCE MANAGEMENT METHOD, RESOURCE MANAGEMENT COMPUTER PROGRAM, RECORDING MEDIUM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM A resource management method executed by an information processing system having a plurality of physical servers 104 and a plurality of virtual servers 120 to be operated on the physical server, and a management server 101 connected to the physical ... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100308442 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME In a state where an adhesive tape is attached onto a main surface of a semiconductor wafer, a trench is formed in a rear surface of the semiconductor wafer. For forming the trench in the rear surface of the semiconductor wafer, after coating a resist film on the rear su... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100306465 | STORAGE SYSTEM COMPRISING PLURALITY OF PROCESSOR UNITS The present invention allows load balancing between processor units without impacting the I/O performance of the storage system. An LDEV owner right is changed on the basis of static information that does not dynamically change in accordance with the number of I/O comma... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100306419 | COMPUTER SYSTEM, MANAGEMENT SERVER, AND MISMATCHED CONNECTION CONFIGURATION DETECTION METHOD The management of computers connected with I/O switch devices is simplified. A computer system S includes one or several computers (server devices), one or several I/O devices, one or several I/O switch devices, and a management server 101. Management server 1... | 12/02/2010 |
