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"It is my heart-warmed and world-embracing Christmas hope and aspiration that all of us, the high, the low, the rich, the poor, the admired, the despised, the loved, the hated, the civilized, the savage (every man and brother of us all throughout the whole earth), may eventually be gathered together in a heaven of everlasting rest and peace and bliss, except the inventor of the telephone. "
Mark Twain ; Christmas greetings, 1890
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20090131255 | Aqueous-liquid-absorbing agent and its production process The present invention provides an aqueous-liquid-absorbing agent which comprises water-absorbent resin particles as essential components and is suitable for uses in sanitary materials. The aqueous-liquid-absorbing agent according to the present invention is an aqueous-l... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090120146 | Unlocking Device for a Control Device The invention relates to an unlocking device for a control device (10), comprising an actuating magnet (12) which, guided in a coil base (14) and/or in housing elements of the actuating magnet, has an actuating element (16) that can be displa... | 05/14/2009 |
| 20090115385 | Dual circuit wall switch occupancy sensor and method of operating same A method and apparatus are provided for detecting occupancy in an area using multiple detection technologies (e.g., ultrasound and infrared sensing) to intelligently control switching of plural load circuits whereby one of the circuits is affected by photocell control. ... | 05/07/2009 |
| 20090111482 | Method and Apparatus for Determining Whether a Mobile Terminal Has Moved Outside a Given Locale A method and apparatus are described for determining whether a mobile terminal 105 of a communications system has moved outside a locale 107. The terminal is able to measure the relative time offsets of the signals, received by the terminal from transmitte... | 04/30/2009 |
| 20090107570 | Hydraulic Accumulator The invention relates to a hydraulic accumulator, in particular a bladder accumulator, comprising two at least partially adjacent plastic casings (12, 14). The first plastic casing (12) comprises a collar part (16) at least at one end thereof. The a... | 04/30/2009 |
| 20090103703 | Automated dial tone verification and reporting An automated system and associated methods that can be used to meet government compliance regulations are provided for testing and tracking the administration of Calling Line Identification (CLID) and Calling Party Name Identification (CPNID) information on various tele... | 04/23/2009 |
| 20090101650 | Safety Device for at least one Container, in Particular a Blow- Mouded Plastic Container A safety device for at least one container, in particular a blow-moulded plastic container, preferably in ampoule form, having a supply part (5) for accommodating a medium which can be dispensed via a container opening (9), is characterized in that the con... | 04/23/2009 |
| 20090101322 | Heat Exchange Device Heat exchange device with a plate element (1) which has a shaped part (5) which extends over a heat exchange surface, is of at least partly flexible design and forms a partial boundary of a cavity (13), through which a heat transfer medium can flow ... | 04/23/2009 |
| 20090101222 | Pressure accumulator, especially pulsation damper The invention relates to a pressure accumulator, especially a pulsation damper, which comprises an accumulator housing (10) and a piston element (28) disposed therein. A bellows-type separative element (30) is supported on the piston part (28... | 04/23/2009 |
| 20090099908 | Automated voter registration and tabulation system A system and method of registering voters and tabulating an election is provided. A voter database is maintained with a record of each eligible voter comprising at least one voter characteristic. Based on the at least one voter characteristic, a set of positions and iss... | 04/16/2009 |
| 20090099872 | System and method for integrating datawith guidelines to generate displays containing the guidelines and data A system and method for automatically integrating data with guidelines to generate displays containing the guidelines and data. The automated system and method can integrate patient data with treatment guidelines to assist a healthcare provider, such as a physician or t... | 04/16/2009 |
| 20090098777 | Alien crosstalk preventive cover A conductive cover or shield for reducing crosstalk between a plurality of connectors arranged adjacent one another. A cover having a non-conductive interior surface and a conductive outer surface. The non-conductive surface is adhered to the exterior surface of a conne... | 04/16/2009 |
| 20090098641 | Incubator humidity control An incubator 1 for cell culture, or biological or chemical samples is provided, the incubator having disposed therein a humidity sensor 28 and a humidifier 2 having an atomiser including a spray nozzle 21. A compressed air supply line 25 | 04/16/2009 |
| 20090095889 | Occupancy sensor assembly An occupancy sensor is provided with a housing having an interior cavity. A switch is mounted in the interior cavity of the housing and configured for placement in the open and closed positions. A fascia cover plate may be positioned on the housing to enclose the interi... | 04/16/2009 |
| 20090095506 | Integrated insulator seal and shield assemblies An integrated insulator sealing and shielding assembly includes a rubber housing having a plurality of radial weathersheds and a tapered end adjacent an endmost radial weathershed. A metal fitting is disposed adjacent to the endmost radial weathershed and receives the t... | 04/16/2009 |
| 20090093693 | Micro-invasive method for painless detection of analytes in extracellular space A method of detecting at least one analyte in extra-cellular spaces includes the step of inserting a microprobe through the stratum corneum toward the stratum basale of the skin of a subject into extra-cellular spaces containing interstitial fluid having at least one an... | 04/09/2009 |
| 20090089303 | Method and apparatus for transmission and storage of digital medical data System for decentralized storage and rapid retrieval of medical data among geographically separate locations, connected by data paths of limited bandwidth, which optimizes transmission therebetween. Medical data is separated into bulk content and metadata. Metadata is t... | 04/02/2009 |
| 20090087241 | Paper discharge device and image forming apparatus having the same A paper discharge device and an image forming apparatus having the same are provided. In the paper discharge device, the paper discharge roller has a non-uniform diameter extending in a longitudinal direction and the idle roller contacts with the paper discharge roller ... | 04/02/2009 |
| 20090086714 | Apparatus and method for estimating uplink transmission timing in wireless communication system An apparatus and method for estimating UpLink (UL) transmission timing in a Mobile Station (MS) of a wireless communication system are provided. The method includes tracking DL timing by using a DL preamble signal received for each frame; estimating a time offset betwee... | 04/02/2009 |
| 20090078623 | Filter Device The invention relates to a filter device, especially a line filter forming part of hydraulic installations, said filter device comprising a filter housing (1) that can be removed from a filter head and is used to receive a filter element (5) that separates... | 03/26/2009 |
| 20090077776 | Method of, and arrangement for, producing a fixing means The invention relates to a method of, and an arrangement for, producing a fixing means, for example in the form of a touch-and-close fastener part, comprising: the formation of a carrier structure (10) which is provided with stem-like fixing elements (12) ... | 03/26/2009 |
| 20090073223 | Inkjet image forming apparatus having a nozzle unit and method of using the same Provided is an inkjet image forming apparatus having a nozzle unit cleaning and capping means and a method of cleaning and capping the nozzle unit. The inkjet image forming apparatus includes an inkjet head including a nozzle unit with a length corresponding to a width ... | 03/19/2009 |
| 20090073030 | Transfer of position information of mobile terminal The invention provides a method of combining satellite positioning system signals and position information derived from such signals in a mobile terminal, when these are available at a first location, with cellular communication signals and a method, system and apparatu... | 03/19/2009 |
| 20090072495 | Sealing system, in particular for attachment connections on flow paths for hot gases A sealing system, in particular for attachment connections on flow paths for hot gases, such as exhaust gas flows from internal combustion engines, with a sealing support (3) and at least one sealing element (1) that defines a sealing plane that is located... | 03/19/2009 |
| 20090064585 | ODORISATION OF FUEL GAS WITH LOW-SULFUR ODORANTS The use is described of a mixture containing
| 03/12/2009 |
| 20090062636 | Electrode Clamp The invention relates to an electrode clamp (10; 100) for making contact with a film electrode and a snap electrode, the electrode clamp (10; 100) having a first part (12; 112) and a second part (14; 114), as well as a contact element (60;... | 03/05/2009 |
| 20090061762 | System and method for providing recording and playback of digital media content A system and method for time-shifting a live broadcast, and facilitating the purchase of live or time-shifted broadcast content. The device records broadcast content being listened to by user, which gives the user the option to replay content. The device and method also... | 03/05/2009 |
| 20090060094 | Transmitting/receiving apparatus and method for interleaver division multiple access system Provided is a transmitting/receiving apparatus and method for an IDMA system. The receiving apparatus includes a channel estimator, an estimator, and a determiner. The channel estimator estimates a channel using a multi-user signal received through at least one RX anten... | 03/05/2009 |
| 20090059600 | Lighting device with a wallwash reflector assembly A wallwash reflector assembly includes a downlight body mounted within a wallwash body, the wallwash body being of multi-piece construction including an active body having an upper wallwash reflector for illuminating a first portion of a wall and a wallside body having ... | 03/05/2009 |
| 20090057316 | Coil nut An electrical enclosure includes an electrical box and a cover mounted onto the electrical box. A 3/8-7 lag bolt extends through the cover and engages a coil nut for securing the cover to the electrical box or underground enclosure. The coil nut includes a body having t... | 03/05/2009 |
| 20090053991 | System for audio broadcast channel remapping and rebranding using content insertion A system is provided for generating a remapped audio stream at digital audio broadcast radios from a first audio stream using content insertion to allow tiered subscription services. A remapped audio stream is rebranded by extracting segments from the first audio stream... | 02/26/2009 |
| 20090051130 | SUSPENSION SYSTEM The invention relates to a suspension system, especially for vehicles with changing load conditions. Said suspension system comprises at least one suspension cylinder (10, 12) comprising respective pressure compartments such as an annular compartment (14) ... | 02/26/2009 |
| 20090047622 | Syringe and Method for Dosed Dispensing of Materials The invention relates to a syringe (1) for dosed dispensing of material, in particular of free-flowing and/or pasty dental material, comprising a sleeve (10) for accommodating material and a piston (15) which can be inserted into the sleeve (10 | 02/19/2009 |
| 20090046648 | Apparatus and method for generating MAC PDU in mobile communication system An apparatus and method for avoiding waste of resources by dynamically allocating a length of a Logical Channel IDentification (LCID) of a header included in a Media Access Control (MAC) Protocol Data Unit (PDU) are provided. The apparatus includes a header generator fo... | 02/19/2009 |
| 20090045693 | Flat Commutator and Method for Producing a Flat Commutator The invention relates to a flat commutator (101) comprising a support body (102) that consists of an electrically insulating material, a large number of connecting segments (108) consisting of an electrically conductive material for connecting at le... | 02/19/2009 |
| 20090045022 | Damping system The invention relates to a damping system, in particular in the form of a hydraulic cabin spring system, having at least one hydraulically triggerable actuating part (20) and having at least one hydraulic accumulator (26) which is connected to the assignab... | 02/19/2009 |
| 20090043063 | Process to obtain dimers, trimers and up to polymers from pyridinmethanol derivatives compounds The process of the current invention, named Percino-Chapela, has as one of its main novelty features that starting from pyridinmethanol derivatives, a dimerization or polymerization reaction of pyridinic alcohols is carried out in order to produce novel products, the pr... | 02/12/2009 |
| 20090038214 | Golf course bunker boundary protection system The golf course bunker boundary protection system includes a central section located adjacent to the wall of a bunker, a plurality of lower anchors coupled to the central section and located below the sand in the bunker and above the soil in the bunker below the sand, a... | 02/12/2009 |
| 20090041479 | Image forming apparatus and method of detecting home position error An image forming apparatus and a method of detecting a home position error are provided. The image forming apparatus includes a plurality of developing units, a cam shaft, and a plurality of cams that are formed on the cam shaft to correspond to the respective developin... | 02/12/2009 |
| 20090038842 | Recessed electrical outlet box for concrete floors An outlet box assembly for installation within a concrete floor, or any other type of poured flooring, includes a housing for accommodating a receptacle assembly with an electrical power and/or data receptacle as well as the wiring connected to the receptacle and the re... | 02/12/2009 |
