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Wearable Device For Feeding and Observing Birds and Other Flying Animals
A device for feeding and observing flying animals comprising a hat, a support mounted on the hat and extending outward from the hat, and a feeder mounted on the support.
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110040975 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLED COPYING AND MOVING OF CONTENT BETWEEN DEVICES AND DOMAINS BASED ON CONDITIONAL ENCRYPTION OF CONTENT KEY DEPENDING ON USAGE STATE A system and method is disclosed for allowing content providers to protect against widespread copying of their content, while enabling them to give their customers more freedom in the way they use the content. In accordance with one embodiment, content providers identif... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110035472 | DESKTOP SECURE VIDEO TELECONFERENCING Method, system, and computer program product example embodiments of the invention are disclosed to provide multi-network secure video teleconferencing (VTC) for VTC endpoints. The embodiments of the invention provide distributed components to perform the necessary opera... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110034022 | SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE AND FABRICATION METHOD A semiconductor package and a fabrication method thereof are disclosed, whereby an environmental problem is solved by using external connection terminals or semiconductor element-mounting terminals containing a smaller amount of lead, while at the same time achieving a ... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110030124 | STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR APPAREL AND ACCESSORIES Structures and methods applicable, for example, to apparel and accessories. Such a structure might, for instance, include a layer imparting rigidity. A layer might, for example, be situated above the layer imparting rigidity. Alternately or additionally a layer might, f... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110027121 | TITANIUM ALLOY AND AUTOMOTIVE EXHAUST SYSTEMS THEREOF An oxidation resistant, high strength titanium alloy, particularly adapted for use in the manufacture of automotive exhaust system components and other applications requiring oxidation resistance and strength at elevated temperatures. The alloy comprises, in weight perc... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20110015183 | SUBSTITUTED PYRAZOLE SIGMA RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS The invention relates to compounds having pharmacological activity towards the sigma receptor, and more particularly to pyrazole derivatives of formula I and to processes of preparation of such compounds, to ... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20110010755 | INTERACTION BETWEEN SECURED AND UNSECURED ENVIRONMENTS A method comprising: receiving a data structure including an identifier identifying a process for performance by a secured environment; and identifying to an unsecured environment the process identified by the data structure. A method compr... | 01/13/2011 |
| 20110010246 | SERVICE INFORMATION EXCHANGE IN WIRELESS NETWORK Method, apparatus, and computer program product embodiments of the invention are disclosed to automatically advertise a change in service offering of a wireless first device in wireless networks. In an example embodiment of the invention, if there is a change in service... | 01/13/2011 |
| 20110009057 | WIRELESS CHARGING COIL FILTERING Example embodiments are disclosed for limiting radio frequency noise created during wireless charging of rechargeable batteries in radio frequency communication devices. In an example embodiment, a power source circuit in a wireless charging device produces a source alt... | 01/13/2011 |
| 20110007678 | HIERARCHY FOR GROUP ADDRESSED FRAMES DELIVERY Method, apparatus, and computer program product embodiments are disclosed to improve power conservation and efficiency in wireless mesh networks. An example embodiment of the invention receives at a wireless mesh device a plurality of messages from other wireless mesh d... | 01/13/2011 |
| 20110002370 | SAMPLING POINT DETECTION CIRCUIT, TRANSMISSION SYSTEM, PRE-EMPHASIS INTENSITY ADJUSTMENT METHOD, LOGIC ANALYZER, AND EVALUATION METHOD FOR EVALUATING TRANSMISSION PATH A sampling point detection circuit 1 comprises: means 11 for setting amplitude division lines along a time axis and time division lines along an amplitude axis of an eye diagram; means 12 for calculating a virtual circle that is inscribed in a divid... | 01/06/2011 |
| 20110001730 | ELECTRONIC PEN USING A SUPER CAPACITOR AS POWER SUPPLY The present invention relates to an electronic pen using a super capacitor as a power supply which comprising a housing, a power supply, and a nib arranged at one end of the housing, a boosting circuit connected with the power supply for implementing a boosting process ... | 01/06/2011 |
| 20100328047 | COMMUNICATION SESSION ESTABLISHMENT A radio frequency identification system that has a radio frequency identification reader and a set of tags, in which the tags are interrogated in order to establish a connection with a responding tag. The responding tag determines a desired data rate and indicates this ... | 12/30/2010 |
| 20100328043 | INTERROGATION OF RFID COMMUNICATION UNITS A dual mode interrogation is carried out by sending narrow band radio frequency interrogation (RFID) signal for narrow band RFID communication units, the narrow band signal comprising substantially continuous periods, and by sending a high data rate RFID interrogation s... | 12/30/2010 |
| 20100323622 | INTERFERENCE CANCELLATION FOR PREDICTIVE SIGNALS A method, apparatus, system, and computer program product example embodiments of the invention are disclosed to reduce interference of predictive signal transmissions between wireless devices. In an example embodiment, a wireless receiver is configured to receive a comp... | 12/23/2010 |
| 20100320317 | NEAR-BETA TITANIUM ALLOY FOR HIGH STRENGTH APPLICATIONS AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME A high strength near-beta titanium alloy including, in weight %, 5.3 to 5.7% aluminum, 4.8 to 5.2% vanadium, 0.7 to 0.9% iron, 4.6 to 5.3% molybdenum, 2.0 to 2.5% chromium, and 0.12 to 0.16% oxygen with balance titanium and incidental impurities is provided. An aviation... | 12/23/2010 |
| 20100318712 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISTRIBUTED PERSISTENT COMPUTING PLATFORM Example embodiments of the invention are disclosed for an adaptive computing platform wherein a reader/writer device uses distributed, external memory resources as non-volatile memory blocks to provide distributed execution-in-place capability for the reader/writer devi... | 12/16/2010 |
| 20100314456 | WIRELESS ASSOCIATION A system for determining compatibility between various items is disclosed. A wireless communication device is used to scan a machine-readable tag which includes a plurality of information fields. The information fields include at least identification information of the ... | 12/16/2010 |
| 20100309807 | MAINTAINING THE INTEGRITY OF CONFIGURATION INFORMATION OF A NETWORK OF ACCESS POINTS FOR USE IN POSITIONING AN APPARATUS A method comprising: collecting from each of multiple access points in a network of access points a set of measurements made at a respective access point for signals transmitted by other access points, wherein the network of access points is for use in positioning a dev... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100309058 | SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR DIRECTION FINDING USING A HANDHELD DEVICE A system for indicating the relative direction of a target object or location as determined from the current position of a wireless communication device. The system employs Direction of Arrival determination using an antenna array for indicating the direction of a targe... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100309049 | DIRECTIONAL DATA DISTRIBUTION A system for facilitating wireless communication in an apparatus that may be triggered by the realization of data for wireless transmission. A determination may then be made as to whether the data is intended for transmission to a certain recipient (e.g., a specific app... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100304128 | TITANIUM ALLOY HAVING IMPROVED CORROSION RESISTANCE AND STRENGTH A titanium alloy containing carbon with and without addition of silicon exhibiting improved corrosion resistance and mechanical strength as compared to commercially pure ASTM grade 2 titanium or PGM-alloyed ASTM grade 7 titanium.... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100302979 | POWER SAVING IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION Method, apparatus, and computer program product embodiments are disclosed to improve power saving in wireless communication, more particularly in the Bluetooth Low Energy protocol. Conventional Bluetooth packets include a preamble used for radio synchronization, an acce... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100292259 | PYRIMIDYL INDOLINE COMPOUND It is intended to provide a pyrimidyl indoline compound which structurally differs from compounds used as active ingredients in conventional oral hypoglycemic agents and has excellent hypoglycemic effect. The present invention provides a compound represented by the gene... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100289449 | WIRELESS ENERGY TRANSFER An apparatus (200) comprising monitoring circuitry (230) configured to monitor a resonant frequency of a supply source (100), a receiving component (211a), and a control unit (220) configured to vary a resonant frequency of said... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100284849 | AUSTENITIC CAST IRON AND MANUFACTURING PROCESS FOR THE SAME, AUSTENITIC-CAST-IRON CAST PRODUCT AND COMPONENT PART FOR EXHAUST SYSTEM An austenitic cast iron according to the present invention has Ni: from 7 to 15% by mass, and is characterized in that it comprises a base structure in which an austenite phase makes a major phase even in ordinary-temperature region by adjusting the respective compositi... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100279719 | FILTERING OF ELECTRONIC INFORMATION TO BE TRANSFERRED TO A TERMINAL The object of the invention is a system, a device, a terminal and a method for filtering electronic information to be transferred to the terminal through a telecommunication connection. The invention comprises attaching a specific filtering parameter (30-32 | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100277363 | USER-EXECUTABLE ANTENNA ARRAY CALIBRATION A system used for calibrating a direction-finding system. A device may include a signal receiver array. The signal receiver array may be utilized to determine the direction of arrival for signals emitted by other devices, and therefore, may be used to resolve the direct... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100274874 | SERVICE DISCOVERY PROTOCOL ENHANCEMENT A system for facilitating access to service-related information via a service discovery protocol (SDP) defined in an initial transport. The initial transport may be employed in establishing a link with at least one other apparatus. An SDP may then be utilized in order t... | 10/28/2010 |
| 20100270340 | CLOTHES HANGER The invention discloses five embodiments of hangers for clothes having a first crossbar forming together with means for arranging the hanger on a support a main frame, which comprises an additional second crossbar having a free end for hanging trousers and capable of mo... | 10/28/2010 |
| 20100268008 | PRODUCTION OF ALKYL AROMATIC COMPOUNDS Improved integrated processes for the production of alkyl aromatic compounds are disclosed wherein aromatic compounds which may be treated for removal of deleterious substances are reacted with olefin compounds, which may also be treated for contaminant removal, in the ... | 10/21/2010 |
| 20100260067 | CONNECTIVITY ARCHITECTURE FOR SERVICE DISCOVERY A system including a billboard that may comprise a common memory space allocated amongst at least two devices. Service nodes created on the billboard may represent services offered by the at least two devices. Service nodes may interact with each other on the billboard ... | 10/14/2010 |
| 20100247946 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SEMI-CONTINUOUS CASTING OF HOLLOW INGOTS AND PRODUCTS RESULTING THEREFROM Methods and associated apparatus for semi-continuous casting of hollow ingots are described. In one embodiment a method for the semi-continuous casting of a metallic hollow ingot is provided. The method includes providing a mold comprising a mold center having an inner ... | 09/30/2010 |
| 20100245789 | EXPOSURE APPARATUS An exposure apparatus (1) configured to expose a pattern of a reticle (20) via a liquid (LW) filled between a final lens of a projection optical system (30) and a substrate (40) includes a stage (45) configured to drive the substrate, ... | 09/30/2010 |
| 20100239406 | UNDERWATER EQUIPMENT RECOVERY An apparatus and method for recovering equipment from within a body of water. The apparatus comprises a frame supporting a mesh and an engagement element. The engagement element is shaped to co-engage with the mesh and is attached to the equipment to be recovered prior ... | 09/23/2010 |
| 20100236767 | HYDROGEN GAS STORING DEVICE A plurality of MH tank modules (13) each include a cylindrical porous member (14). The porous member (14) is formed as a hydrogen flow path (15) through which hydrogen can flow and has straight grooves formed on the outer circumferential surf... | 09/23/2010 |
| 20100226309 | BEACONING MODE FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION Embodiments of the present invention are directed to facilitating apparatus interaction. In at least one example embodiment of the present invention, apparatuses may comprise both triggered communication activities and automated communication activities. Triggered commu... | 09/09/2010 |
| 20100226297 | POWER MANAGEMENT IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS Embodiments of the present invention are directed to the invocation of active states and power conservation states in accordance with the standard or diluted beacon periods defined in beacon frames. Active periods, or “awake windows,” may be defined by additional in... | 09/09/2010 |
| 20100224661 | Retaining Device A retaining device (1) is disclosed. The retaining device is for selectively attaching an electronic toll transponder to a motorcycle, and it includes retaining means (2) for retaining the transponder, and a magnet (3) coupled to the retaining means... | 09/09/2010 |
| 20100224417 | HYBRID DRILL BIT WITH HIGH BEARING PIN ANGLES The invention disclosed and taught herein is directed to an improved hybrid drill bit having at least two rolling cutters, each rotatable around an axis of rotation, at least one of the rolling cutters having a high pin angle, and at least one fixed blade. The increase ... | 09/09/2010 |
