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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110047654 | TREATMENT OF BANANA AND POTATO PLANTS WITH A NEW ANTIFUNGAL COMPOSITION The present invention relates to the treatment of banana and potato plants with a composition containing natamycin and at least one phosphite containing compound.... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110047268 | Switching system An Ethernet access connection connects a user access point to an access node in the network. The access connection comprises a passive coupler, by means of which a further access connection can be provided between the user access point and a second access node, such tha... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110047209 | METHOD AND NETWORK FOR DELIVERING STREAMING DATA In a procedure for delivering streaming media, a Client first requests the media from an Order Server. The Order Server authenticates the Client and sends a ticket to the Client. Then, the Client sends the ticket to a Streaming Server. The Streaming Server checks the ti... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110047051 | DONATION METHOD A method of donating to a beneficiary is disclosed. The method includes presenting online, using computational means of an administrator, a product donated by a donor. The product is associated with at least one beneficiary. The administrator receives payment for the pr... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110046694 | BRAIN STIMULATION A therapeutic brain stimulation system comprises at least two stimulation signal emitters generating stimulation signals from different positions towards a common target region in a patient's brain. While the signal intensity of each stimulation signal is much too low t... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110046454 | INJECTION APPARATUS An injection apparatus (1) for making an injection at a predetermined depth in skin comprises: a first skin positioning member (4, 26); a second skin positioning member (3, 54), wherein the first and second skin positioning members lie or are moveab... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110046421 | PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ALCOHOL FROM A CARBONACEOUS FEEDSTOCK The present invention relates to a process for the production of ethanol from a carbonaceous feedstock, wherein the carbonaceous feedstock is first converted to synthesis gas which is then converted to ethanoic acid, which is then subject to a two stage hydrogenation pr... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110046420 | PROCESS FOR THE CO-PRODUCTION OF ALCOHOLS The present invention relates to the co-production of unsaturated aldehydes via a crossed-aldol condensation reaction catalyzed by recyclable water-soluble phase-transfer catalysts or the hydroxides thereof. The aldehydes are then hydrogenated to the desired alcohol pro... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110046347 | DENDRITIC OLIGOPEPTIDE-GRAFTEDED CYCLOTRIPHOSPHAZENE, A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION THEREOF AND A DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM CONTAINING THE SAME A cyclotriphosphazene represented by Formula 1 prepared by introducing a dendritic tetrapeptide and a hydrophilic polyethylene glycol into a cyclotriphosphazene ring, a method of preparing the same, and a drug carrier including the cyclotriphosphazene of Formula 1. ... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110046303 | POLYAMIDE WITH REDUCED CRYSTALLINITY The invention relates to a novel process for making compositions comprising a polyamid, water and a salt, having reduced crystallinity, wherein the process comprising the steps of: a. mixing the polyamide, water and a salt b. heating the mixture to a temperature above 1... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110046279 | PARTICULATE WATER-ABSORBENT POLYMER AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF An object of the present invention is to provide a method for producing a particulate water-absorbent polymer particle having remarkably improved long-term color stability, without an adverse effect (such as a delay in polymerization) on synthesis of the particulate wat... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110046255 | HYDROPHILIC COATING The invention relates to a coating formulation for preparing a hydrophilic coating, wherein the hydrophilic coating formulation comprises a hydrophilic polymer, a supporting polymer comprising a backbone and at least 2 reactive moieties capable of undergoing polymerizat... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110046030 | GREASE COMPOSITION AND BEARING The present invention provides a grease composition which comprises a base oil and a thickening agent and in which the base oil comprises an ester oil represented by the following general formula (1) and composed of pentaerythritol and a fatty acid, the composition bein... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045799 | RECURSIVE AUTHENTICATION Under a system referred to as GAA in the 3G protocol, authentication of devices in a network that is usually performed by a home subscriber server can be transferred to a third party element known as a bootstrapping server function. However, the use of a bootstrapping s... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045631 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRODES OF SOLAR CELL AND ELECTROCHEMICAL DEPOSITING APPARATUS A method for manufacturing electrodes of solar cell and electrochemical depositing apparatus are disclosed. The method for manufacturing electrodes of solar cell is a method using the process of electrochemical depositing metal or metal alloy to form electrodes of solar... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045558 | PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF CITRIC ACID EMPLOYING FILAMENTOUS FUNGI IN A CULTURE MEDIUM COMPRISING GLYCEROL The present invention relates to a method for producing citric acid from glycerol with a yield of more than 70%. The method comprises fermenting a filamentous fungus on a substrate which comprises glycerol. The advantage of the method according to the invention is that ... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045552 | NOVEL GENE SMS 43 The present invention relates to newly identified genes that encode proteins that are involved in the synthesis of L-ascorbic acid (hereinafter also referred to as Vitamin C) and/or 2-keto-L-gulonic acid (hereinafter also referred to as 2-KGA). The invention also featur... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045530 | ENZYMATIC CONJUGATION OF BIOACTIVE MOIETIES The present invention relates to a method for selective conjugation of bioactive moieties to a polymer or polymerisable compound. The method is more specifically related to the selective conjugation of bioactive moieties to a pendant carboxylic acid, ester or thioester ... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045521 | SAMPLE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND SAMPLE PROCESSING METHOD According to an embodiment, a sample processing apparatus includes, a processing unit configured to subject a sample container or a sample contained in the sample container to processing, and a label removal unit configured to remove at least part of a label affixed to ... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045410 | Production Method of Liquid Crystal Display Device and Liquid Crystal Display Device To provide a production method of a liquid crystal display device and a liquid crystal display device, in which generation of a joint line on a display screen is suppressed and yield can be improved even if a substrate is subjected to an alignment treatment by completin... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045291 | EASY-ADHESIVE POLYESTER FILM The present invention provides a polyester film which is excellent in easy-adhesive property to a topcoat agent, in particular, excellent in adhesion between a coating layer, a topcoat layer and a polyester base film even when the topcoat layer is formed of a solvent-fr... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045288 | EASY-ADHESIVE FILM The present invention relates to a polyester film having an excellent easy-adhesive property to a topcoat agent which can be suitably used in the applications in which a good adhesion to the topcoat agent is required. There is provided an easy-adhesive film comprising a... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045258 | LAMINATE AND COMPOSITE LAYER COMPRISING A SUBSTRATE AND A COATING, AND A PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR PREPARATION THEREOF The invention relates to a laminate comprising two plastic films and in between a metal or metaloxide layer and a crystalline triazine layer, the laminate having a lamination strength of about 2 N/inch or more as measured in a 90 degree tensile testing at 30 mm/min. The... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045224 | MULTILAYER CONSTRUCTIONS The invention relates to a method or process for adhering a polyamide part or layer to a polyester part or layer, and to multilayer constructions and multicomponent parts comprising a first part or layer made of a polyamide material and a part or layer made of a polyest... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045130 | BIOACTIVE PEPTIDE PRODUCTION The present invention relates to a process to produce the tripeptide IPP and/or the tripeptide VPP which comprises using a protein as starting material, whereby the protein is subjected to a fermentation step using a suitable lactic acid bacterium or a Bifidobacteriu... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045109 | NOVEL NUTRACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING WHOLE-FRUIT ZANTHOXYLUM BUNGEANUM EXTRACT FOR COGNITION The invention relates to a novel nutraceutical composition containing Zanthoxlyum bungeanum whole-fruit extract as active ingredient. The term “nutraceutical” as used herein denotes usefulness in nutritional, pharmaceutical and veterinary fields of applicatio... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045082 | AGGLOMERATES BY CRYSTALLISATION The present invention describes novel agglomerates in crystalline form of β-lactum compounds, Furthermore, a process for the preparation of said agglomerates, wherein a solution or suspension of at least one β-lactum compound in a solvent is mixed with one or more ant... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045010 | ANTI-LPS FACTOR FROM PARIETARIA JUDAICA AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF The present invention falls within the field of molecular biology, and in particular it refers to peptides, polypeptides, protein molecules, uses, methods, processes, systems and compositions for minimizing the presence of molecules in a material and/or interfering with... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044946 | GENETEC REGULATION OF HOST DEFENSE MECHANISMS BY MUCOSAL EXPOSURE TO NATURAL INTERFERON ALPHA SPECIES A mixture of α-interferons (IFN-α) is used in vitro or in vivo as an antimicrobial agent or anticancer agent. It may be administered by topical application to oral or nasal, and/or buccal mucosa to combat the effects of infection by bacteria or protozoa, cancer, or ot... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044812 | AIRFOIL WITH FLOW DEFLECTOR An airfoil comprising a high pressure surface; a low pressure surface; a leading edge where the high and low pressure surfaces meet at the front of the airfoil; and a trailing edge where the high and low pressure surfaces meet at the back of the airfoil. A porous flow d... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044452 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR THE PARTIAL ENCRYPTION OF A DIGITAL CONTENT The present invention concerns a method of enciphering the digital content intended to be deciphered and retrieved on mobile terminals which makes it possible to limit the computing power necessary for the deciphering and therefore the energy used to do this. The broadc... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044385 | DETERMINATION OF A TYPE OF PICTURE ENCODING OF A DECOMPRESSED VIDEO SIGNAL A method and apparatus for determining a type of picture encoding of a decompressed video signal by detecting periodic changes of high frequency content of individual fields of the video signal. The determination may be used in particular to align picture types in succe... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044203 | COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK The present invention relates to a method of operating a communications network, comprising the steps of: receiving a plurality of packets from a network node; determining a first parameter based on the time period between the reception of a packet and the reception of ... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044168 | TRANSPORT NETWORK CONGESTION CONTROL FOR ENHANCED UPLINK COMMUNICATIONS For a mobile radio connection having at least two uplink flows, a determination is made whether one of the uplink flows from a non-serving cell has a better radio link quality than another of the uplink flows from a serving cell. A congestion condition in the radio acce... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044073 | LIGHT-GUIDE APPARATUS A light-guide apparatus comprising a light-guide plate for guiding light rays and a plurality of light extraction features is described. The light extraction features comprise a transparent material applied to the light-guide plate so as to form an uneven surface. The t... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110043741 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE In the liquid crystal display device (100A) of the present invention, the pixel electrode (121) has a notch (122a2) provided for a portion of a line. If the azimuthal component of liquid crystal molecules (182), located approxim... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110043738 | Liquid crystal device including an alignment grating with breaks therein This invention relates to a liquid crystal device wherein the surface profile of a surface alignment grating stabilises at least one stable state. The invention involves the introduction or breaks (34, 36, 38) or discontinuities into the grating (10) to di... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110043707 | CONTENT TRANSMITTING DEVICE A content transmitting device 10 is connected with a content receiving device 40 via any one of a category 1 HDMI cable 30 and a category 2 HDMI cable 30 and is provided with a content transmitting means. The content transmitting means perfor... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110043694 | TRANSMITTING APPARATUS, RECEIVING APPARATUS AND CONTENTS REPRODUCING SYSTEM A transmitting apparatus connects to a receiving apparatus via a transmission medium, and transmits contents based on an audio transmitting clock. The transmitting apparatus includes a frequency deviation receiving unit and a clock varying unit. The frequency deviation ... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110043635 | VEHICLE DRIVING EVALUATION APPARATUS AND METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM A vehicle driving evaluation apparatus (1) is provided with: a behavior detecting device (101) for detecting a behavior of a vehicle a driver is driving; a driving analyzing device (103) for analyzing an aspect of driving of the driver on the basis ... | 02/24/2011 |
