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Number of applications: 5457
Last date: February 17, 2011

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Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20110040688METHOD, SYSTEM AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR THE DECENTRALIZED DISTRIBUTION OF DIGITAL CONTENT
A method for the decentralized distribution of digital content via a network includes providing content with a tag configured to allow at least one of an operator of a download portal and a content provider to track distribution of the content so as to collect data abou...
02/17/2011
20110040072MONO AND DI-SUBSTITUTED OXYCODONE COMPOUNDS AND COMPOSITIONS
The invention relates to pharmaceutical compounds and compositions comprised of a chemical moiety attached to oxycodone in a manner that substantially decreases the potential for overdose. When delivered at the proper dosage the pharmaceutical composition provides thera...
02/17/2011
20110038389COMPACT LASER SOURCE WITH REDUCED SPECTRAL WIDTH
The invention relates to a laser source with an external cavity generating a useful laser beam (Fu), that comprises at least one laser diode DL (10) mounted in an extended optical cavity (30, 82) defined between two reflecting surfaces (92, 48) form...
02/17/2011
20110032258SOURCE CODE GENERATOR FOR A GRAPHICS CARD
The present invention relates to a source code generator 20 for a graphics card used by a software application.

Unitary shaders having common characteristics are defined according to a common structure defined by a basic shader. The ...

02/10/2011
20110032133METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETERMINING THE ANGLE OF BEARING IN A TACAN TYPE RADIONAVIGATION SYSTEM
Method making it possible to reconstruct a first signal taking the form of a series of pulses of width T, characterized in that it comprises a step in which a delay τ fixed with respect to the first signal to be reconstructed is introduced into a second signal having a...
02/10/2011
20110027877RECIPIENT DEVICE AND METHOD TO PROTECT IN VITRO CULTURED EMBRYOS AND CELLS AGAINST ATOMOSPHERIC SHOCK
A recipient device comprises a base (10) with a transparent bottom wall (11) and at least a sidewall portion (12) which defines, superiorly, a seat (5) for a removable and transparent lid (20), to be attached to the base (10), t...
02/03/2011
20110025563METHOD FOR MEASURING INCOMING ANGLES OF COHERENT SOURCES USING SPACE SMOOTHING ON ANY SENSOR NETWORK
A method for interpolating steering vectors a(θ) of a sensor network, the sensor network receiving signals transmitted by a source, characterized in that, for the interpolation of the steering vectors a(θ), use is made of one or more omnidirectional modal functions z(...
02/03/2011
20110023218PORTACATH PROTECTION DEVICE
A device and system for protecting a surgically implanted medical port from damage during daily physical activities consisting of a protective shield that may be placed at any location on a port protection shirt....
02/03/2011
20110013662PROCESS AND PLANT FOR THE THERMAL TREATMENT OF FINE-GRAINED SOLIDS
A process for at least one of a chemical and a physical treatment of fluidizable substances in a reactor. The process includes introducing a hot gas into an interior of the reactor through a gas supply tube and cooling at least one of the hot gas and the gas supply tube...
01/20/2011
20110011619BONDING WIRE FOR SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
It is an object of the present invention to provide a highly-functional bonding wire which can reduce damages at a neck part, has good linearity of loops, stability of loop heights, and stability of bonded shape of a bonding wire, and can cope with semiconductor packagi...
01/20/2011
20110011419PHOTOCATALYTIC AUTO-CLEANING PROCESS OF STAINS
The present invention provides a process for photocatalytically treating stains of chilly and turmeric caused on kitchen tiles and platforms by coating a thin film of photocatalyst made of a semiconductor such as titanium dioxide uniformly dispersed in dilute silica sol...
01/20/2011
20110009423PHENYL-PIPERAZINE DERIVATIVES AS SEROTONIN REUPTAKE INHIBITORS
The invention provides compounds represented by the general formula I

wherein the substituents are defined in the application. The compounds are useful in the treatment of an affective disorder, including dep...

01/13/2011
20110009193PLAYER BIOFEEDBACK FOR DYNAMICALLY CONTROLLING A VIDEO GAME STATE
Various embodiments are directed towards employing one or more physical sensors arranged on or in proximity to a video game player to obtain biofeedback measures that are then useable to dynamically modify a state of play of a video game. The sensors may be connected or...
01/13/2011
20100326904WASTEWATER TREATMENT
A system for treating wastewater, the system including: a septic tank for separating solid matter from liquid matter in raw wastewater; a bioreactor for receiving and biologically treating the liquid raw wastewater from the septic tank to lower its biochemical oxygen de...
12/30/2010
20100322033MAST-MOUNTED SONAR
The present invention relates to a sonar surveillance system for coastal protection and port surveillance comprising: an anchoring structure; a support mast designed to be mounted on the structure and arranged on the latter so as to adopt a substantially vertical positi...
12/23/2010
20100319077METHOD OF IMPROVING SALMON MEAT COLOR
The present invention provides a salmon flesh color improving method and a salmon flesh color improving feed which are usable for producing a salmon having a mild reddish orange flesh color close to the flesh color of wild fish, and a salmon and fish flesh thereof produ...
12/16/2010
201003177103-(3-INDOLYL) PROPIONIC ACID CALCIUM SALT AND METHOD OF MAKING 3-(3-INDOLYL) PROPIONIC ACID FREE ACID THEREFROM
Substantially pure 3-(3-indolyl)propionic acid free acid is synthesized by converting the free acid to 3-(3-indolyl)propionic acid calcium salt (3-IPA calcium), precipitating and washing, and then reconverting the 3-IPA calcium to the free acid. 3-IPA calcium is suitabl...
12/16/2010
20100314932AUTOMOBILE WHEEL
In a disc of an automobile wheel, a plurality of hub surface rounded portions are formed at intervals on an imaginary circle provided around a hub hole and centered on an imaginary center corresponding to the center of the hub hole. The hub surface rounded portions are ...
12/16/2010
20100312755METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COMPRESSING AND DECOMPRESSING DIGITAL DATA BY ELECTRONIC MEANS USING A CONTEXT GRAMMAR
A method for electronically compressing and decompressing digital data using a context grammar includes grammatically compressing first digital data by discovering multiply occurring sequences of non-further-factorizable terminal symbols in the first digital data and re...
12/09/2010
20100312373METHOD AND SYSTEM TO DESIGN STANDARD BASIC ELEMENTS
The invention pertains to the field of computer aided engineering. Methods and systems of the prior art do not address the current challenges of complex systems design because they do not provide methods and tools to define the parameters of reuse of components across a...
12/09/2010
20100308942RF SYSTEM CONCEPT FOR VEHICULAR RADAR HAVING SEVERAL BEAMS
A transceiver (20) for a millimeter wave signal, consisting of a PCB (140) having PCB microstrip lines (141) and PCB waveguide apertures (159), and one or more transmitter modules (22) and one or more receiver modules (24, 26, 28
12/09/2010
20100307319PLAY ASSIST DEVICE
The invention provides a play assist device which allows a player to efficiently learn how to read and play a score. The device includes display means for displaying the upper and lower staves of a grand staff independently by a predetermined range, projecting means for...
12/09/2010
20100304398 NOVEL DIAGNOSTIC SENSOR FOR RAPID AND REPRODUCIBLE RO52 PROTEIN DOMAIN DETECTION
The present invention relates to the use of specific synthetic sensor molecules for the discrimination of proteins and protein domains involved in autoimmunity. More specifically, in one embodiment, the invention relates to the detection of antibodies which bind to spec...
12/02/2010
20100301244POLE TUBE
A pole tube of a solenoid actuator including a non-magnetic intermediate piece having a first intermediate end face and a second intermediate end face, a pole piece having a pole end face configured to join the first intermediate end face at a first joining region, and ...
12/02/2010
20100300169DEVICE AND METHOD FOR BENDING PIPES
A device for bending a pipe includes a pipe feed device configured to continuously advance the pipe in a longitudinal direction of the pipe feed device; a bending arm pivotable about a rotation axis and having a pipe holding device securable on the bending arm in a firs...
12/02/2010
20100299836MATTRESS COVER FOR DISASTER TIME TRANSPORTATION
An ordinary bed mattress used in an ordinary situation by a person unable to take refuge by himself/herself such as a patient unable to walk or bedridden patient can be used as a component of a stretcher in a disaster situation, if the mattress is contained in the mattr...
12/02/2010
20100298312SUBSTITUTED PYRIMIDINYL-AMINES AS PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS
The present invention provides novel substituted pyrimidinyl-amines that are useful as inhibitors of protein kinases, especially c-Jun N-terminal kinases (JNK) and pharmaceutical compositions thereof and methods of using the same for treating conditions responsive to th...
11/25/2010
20100296867ROAD FINISHER
A road finisher (1) and a mobile supply unit (4) are described, between which a feed conveyor (7) with a discharge end (7a) is provided. Road finisher (1) and supply unit (4) are movable independently of each other in travel dir...
11/25/2010
20100295636MATCHED RF OUTPUT TRANSITION FOR A HIGH-POWER MICROWAVE ELECTRON TUBE
The invention relates to a microwave output transition for a high-power electron tube comprising a body (78) of tubular shape, along a longitudinal axis ZZ′, having two ends (80, 90), a passage (79) between the two ends that has internal surfaces ...
11/25/2010
20100293722METHOD FOR THE OPERATING CONTROL OF A CLOTHES WASHING MACHINE AND CLOTHES WASHING MACHINE
The method of the invention encompasses the stages of: rotating the basket in a weighing rotation determined by a microprocessor, of a top-loading machine, already containing the load of clothes to be washed; producing signals for a load sensing device, assembled on a s...
11/25/2010
20100293425PARAMETRIC SCAN REGISTER, DIGITAL CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR TESTING A DIGITAL CIRCUIT USING SUCH REGISTER
The present invention relates to a parametric scan register and a method of testing a digital circuit with the aid of such a register. The parametric scan register includes a memory cell having at least one data input, able to receive a test datum, and transferring to i...
11/18/2010
20100291875RADIOELECTRIC TRANSMISSION AND RECEPTION MODULE MAINLY INTENDED FOR BROAD-BAND RADIOCOMMUNICATIONS
The invention relates to a wireless transmitting and receiving module including a radiofrequency module filtering and amplifying the wireless signals received, a high intermediate frequency module transposing the wireless signals received to a high intermediate frequenc...
11/18/2010
20100289696Method and device for estimation of the integrity risk in a satellite navigation system
A method for estimating an integrity risk in a satellite navigation system includes receiving a plurality of navigation signals at a user system from at least one satellite, the plurality of navigation signals including data relative to the integrity of the satellite na...
11/18/2010
20100289340INDUCTIVELY COUPLED POWER TRANSFER SYSTEM
An inductively coupled power transfer system has a power pick-up that uses an asymmetrical magnetically permeable core (103, 105, 106, 107). Such cores have been found to provide a significant increase in the output power for given losses and given core volume wh...
11/18/2010
20100288784CAN CLOSURE ARRANGEMENT
A closure arrangement for cans and pots comprising a tubular body having a side wall whose upper edge defines a seat for a lid. The upper edge comprises a peripheral annular flange carrying, in a free outer edge, a continuous rib with a cross-section contour comprising ...
11/18/2010
20100288732ELECTRIC SWITCHING ARRANGEMENT AND MOUNTING METHOD
The invention relates to an electrical switching arrangement which is arranged in a switching chamber, comprising at least one contact arrangement comprising a moving contact and a fixed contact, with the fixed contact being formed on a fixed contact mount (18) w...
11/18/2010
20100287157METHOD OF INTERROGATING A DATABASE AND INTERROGATION DEVICE
A method of interrogation or modification of a database having a plurality of tables each with fields and relationships between the fields of various tables, the method including: filling in a single privileged table; filling in at least one field in another table for w...
11/11/2010
20100286704INTRAOCULAR LENS INSERTION DEVICE
An intraocular lens insertion device which can smoothly push out a lens disposed beforehand. An intraocular lens insertion device has a main body comprising a lens setting part where an intraocular lens is disposed, a transition part which deforms the intraocular lens, ...
11/11/2010
20100286231METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING A RENAL FIBROSIS PROCESS USE OF SNAIL- ACTIVITY-INHIBITING COMPOUNDS IN THE PRODUCTION OF PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS, METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING SAID INHIBITING COMPOUNDS, SAID PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF
The present invention relates to Snail, which is a protein that is directly involved in the etiopathogeny of renal fibrosis, in addition to being a marker of this disease. Therefore, the identification thereof may be used as a diagnosis for renal fibrosis. On the other ...
11/11/2010
20100284601C-ARM COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY SYSTEM
A system and method for generating CT-type three dimensional imaging information from a conventional C-arm fluoroscope system. This enables the adaptation of widely used C-arm installations to provide CT-type information. The system uses a three dimensional target dispo...
11/11/2010
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