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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110047039 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR GIVING A GIFT A first person can give a gift by using a mobile phone or other communications device to access a central computing system to which a gift and a second person (the intended recipient of the gift) can be identified by the first person. Thereafter, the central computing s... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044956 | NELL-1 ENHANCED BONE MINERALIZATION This invention pertains to the discovery that the human NELL-1 gene induces or upregulates bone mineralization. The NELL-1 gene or gene product thus provides a convenient target for screening for modulators of bone mineralization. In addition, NELL-1 can be used to faci... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044101 | METHOD AND SYSTEM OF FINDING A READ VOLTAGE FOR A FLASH MEMORY A method and system of finding a read voltage for a flash memory is disclosed. Data are read from array cells of the flash memory with a default read voltage, and a recorded state bit number that is recorded during programming is also read. Determine an optimal read vol... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044015 | MULTICHIP MODULE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME A multichip module comprising: a base substrate; a wiring board disposed on the base substrate and having a wiring pattern; an adhesive layer configured to bond the base substrate to the wiring board while maintaining an electrical connection between the base substrate ... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110042824 | MULTI-CHIP MODULE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME A multi-chip module includes a package board, a plurality of chips, and a wiring board. The plurality of chips are horizontally disposed on the package board. The plurality of chips are electrically connected with the package board, and respectively provided with via ho... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110042806 | MULTI-CHIP MODULE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME A method of manufacturing a multi-chip module includes: securing a plurality of chips on a surface of a flat-shaped member through a solder bump; connecting the plurality of chips with each other by a bonding wire, at surfaces, opposite to the flat-shaped member side, o... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110041040 | Error Correction Method for a Memory Device An error correction method for a memory device is disclosed. A base reading of a memory device is performed, and an error correction code (ECC) decoding is performed on the data read out of the memory device. The memory device is further read when the result of the ECC ... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110040552 | Structured data translation apparatus, system and method An apparatus is provided that includes a processor and a memory. The processor is configured to determine a category for a group of isolated noun phrases in a structured or semi-structured data source stored in the memory. The group of isolated noun phrases includes one... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110040542 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR THE INTEGRATION OF FUNCTIONAL CAE DATA IN A CAD BASED STYLING PROCESS FOR INDUSTRIAL DESIGN, ESP. CARS, MOTORBIKES OR AERONAUTIC VEHICLES Computer-assisted systems and methods for integrating aesthetic and functional design processes for real-world objects can include a computerized module for defining an aesthetic representation of a real-world object, and a computing module supplied with approximation m... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110039236 | ELECTRONIC MANUAL DISPLY DEVICE Provided is an electronic manual display device which helps the user understand the positions of and how to operate various switches that the user uses when driving a vehicle. The electronic manual display device is a program-controlled display device for displaying an ... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110038836 | Device and Method for Transfecting Cells for Therapeutic Use This invention generally relates to devices and methods for transfection of living cells using electroporation, in particular high throughput microtluidic electroporation, and to therapeutic uses of the transfected cells.... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110038651 | Electrophotographic Photoreceptor, Image Forming Apparatus, and Method for Image Formation Disclosed is an electrophotogaphic photoreceptor that causes little or no abrasion-derived uneven image density and does not cause scratches and image defects attributable to the occurrence of scratches even after a large volume, for example, exceeding 1,000,000 sheets ... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110038209 | Method and System for Adaptively Finding Reference Voltages for Reading Data from a MLC Flash Memory A method and system for adaptively finding reference voltages for reading data from a multi-level cell (MLC) flash memory is disclosed. According to one embodiment, a first total number of cells of the flash memory above a first threshold voltage in a shifted threshold ... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110038205 | Method Of Reducing Bit Error Rate For A Flash Memory A method of reducing coupling effect in a flash memory is disclosed. A neighboring page is read, and a flag is set active if the neighboring page is an interfering page. Data are read from the neighboring page at least two more times using at least two distinct read vol... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110036648 | Notebook Mountable Hand Writing Memory System A notebook mountable hand writing memory system is disclosed, and particular disclosed a notebook mountable tablet. In the notebook mountable hand writing memory system, a top protective layer, a sensing board and a bottom protective layer is assembled to form the writi... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110035721 | DISPLAY SYSTEM OF ELECTRONIC MANUAL A display system of electronic manual which allows easy identification of wirings. The display system of electronic manual is provided with a storage device in which stored is an electronic manual provided with a wiring diagram described in a vector image description la... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110034282 | POWER PLANT A power plant which is capable of enhancing the driving efficiency and the power-generating efficiency thereof. In the power plant 1, the output shaft 3a of a heat engine 3 is connected to driven parts DW and DW via a first transmission 20... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110034025 | Method for Forming Contact Hole Structure The invention discloses a method for forming a contact hole structure, including: providing a substrate, the substrate having a surface where a metal layer is formed; forming on the surface of the substrate a dielectric layer covering the metal layer; etching the dielec... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110033791 | Electrophotographic Photoreceptor, Image Forming Method, Image Forming Apparatus Disclosed is an electrophotographic photosensitive body which does not cause image defects such as black spots and image unevenness when image exposure is performed using light having a wavelength of 350-500 nm, which is so-called short-wavelength light. The electrophot... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110033661 | CONTROLLABLE NANOSTRUCTURING ON MICRO-STRUCTURED SURFACES Provided herein is a medical implant having a nanostructure on top of a microstructure and the methods of making and using the same.... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110033204 | Organic Photoreceptor, Image Forming Apparatus and Process Cartridge In the present invention, disclosed is an organic photoreceptor comprising a conductive support and provided thereon, a photosensitive layer and a protective layer provided on the photosensitive layer, the protective layer formed with alumina particles each comprising a... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110032565 | Image Processing Apparatus Disclosed is an image processing apparatus, which makes it possible to put an implementation order of an outputting job, inputted by a user and currently in the standby state, forward, even if the concerned user does not conduct specific operations. The apparatus includ... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110032541 | FILM THICKNESS MEASURING DEVICE AND FILM THICKNESS MEASURING METHOD A film thickness measuring device is provided with a light source, a spectroscopic sensor, a processor, and a storage unit, and configured in such a manner that light from the light source vertically enters a plane to be measured provided with a film and the light refle... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110031628 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MODULE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MODULE A semiconductor device module includes a first substrate layer on which a first semiconductor device is surface-mounted, a second substrate layer that is a layer laminated on a side of the first substrate layer on which the first semiconductor device is not surface-moun... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110030125 | LEG WEAR FOR SLEEP The leg wear for sleep according to an aspect of the present invention is leg wear adapted to be worn during sleep and has a double-layered structure in which an inside member and an outside member that do not constrict the foot of a wearer are layered. The inside membe... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110029225 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING OPTIMAL TAXI CLEARANCES A system is delineated comprising a display and a receiver coupled to the display for receiving data for presenting on the display, the data representing spoken VHF messages.... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20110027230 | COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING PHYTOESTROGENES SELECTIVE FOR ESTROGEN BETA RECEPTOR AND DIETARY FIBRES Oral compositions comprising an association of one or of a mixture of phytoestrogens, selective for the estrogen receptor-β, with dietary fibres are described. The compositions thereof can be profitably used for the prophylactic and therapeutic treatment in mammals, in... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20110026296 | Nonvolatile Optical Memory Element, Memory Device, and Reading Method Thereof A nonvolatile optical memory element in which a ferromagnetic body is provided on a semiconductor causes such a problem that in a case where magnetization of the ferromagnetic body is read by light, magneto-optical response becomes very small when the ferromagnetic body... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20110025297 | PARAMETER CALCULATING APPARATUS AND SIMULATION APPARATUS A parameter calculating apparatus includes a signal generator that generates at least two input signals which each contain different frequency components; a signal inputting unit that inputs the input signals generated by the signal generator to respective ports of a te... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20110025294 | METHOD FOR ANALYZING ELECTROLYTIC COPPER PLATING SOLUTION Effective fillability and the uniformity electrodeposition of a copper electroplating solution is judged by determining the time-dependent potential change thereof at a cathode current density of 0.1-20 A/dm2. The potential change is determined at a working e... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20110023005 | WIRING DESIGN ASSISTING APPARATUS, WIRING DESIGN ASSISTING METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE INFORMATION RECORDING MEDIUM A wiring design assisting apparatus includes an input part that has attribute information of a wiring pattern input thereto; a degradation degree process part that obtains a degradation degree in signal characteristics of a wiring pattern corresponding to attribute info... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20110020622 | RELEASE FILM AND STACKED BODY The present invention provides a release film which has a release layer on a film substrate, which has excellent long-term preservation stability and yet maintains a stripping performance of the release film, which serves to make inspection for foreign materials easy, a... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20110018608 | Bipolar Transistor, Band-Gap Reference Circuit and Virtual Ground Reference Circuit The present invention provides a bipolar transistor, a method for forming the bipolar transistor, a method for turning on the bipolar transistor, and a band-gap reference circuit, virtual ground reference circuit and double band-gap reference circuit with the bipolar tr... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20110018548 | PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD TEST ASSISTING APPARATUS, PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD TEST ASSISTING METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE INFORMATION RECORDING MEDIUM A printed circuit board test assisting apparatus includes an input part that has the attribute information of the wiring pattern input thereto; a degradation degree process part that obtains a degradation degree in signal characteristics in a wiring pattern correspondin... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20110017351 | NITROCARBURIZED RAW MATERIAL FOR CRANKSHAFTS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME It is devised to further enhance strength and straightening ability of a nitrocarburized raw material for crankshafts. A nitrocarburized raw material for crankshafts is formed so as to have a composition composed of C, Si, Mn, Cu, Ni, Cr, V, S, s-Al, Ca and N in prescri... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20110017171 | CONTROL SYSTEM FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE A control system for an internal combustion engine having a plurality of cylinders including first and second cylinder groups. The first and second intake systems correspond respectively to the first and second cylinder groups, and first and second throttle valves are p... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20110017165 | ENGINE START CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD An engine start control system is provided that includes a controller configured to perform an idle stop control to stop an engine based on an establishment of a condition. The system further includes a motor configured to reverse-rotationally drive a crankshaft to a pr... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20110016164 | Image Processing Apparatus An image processing apparatus having: an image data inputting section; a storage section that stores image data that has been input from the inputting section; a processing section that carries out output processing of the image data; a history management section that e... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20110015465 | CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR ROTARY BLOOD PUMPS The present invention generally relates to a control system for a rotary blood pump adapted to move blood in a patient. The control system comprises a means for measuring and varying the speed of the pump and a means for measuring the pulsatility index of a patient, and... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20110015143 | Use Of One Or More Of Glycyrrhizic Acid For Reducing The Irritating Action Of Surfactants In Cosmetic Compositions The present invention relates to the use of an agent to combat and reduce the irritating action of primary surfactants in compositions to be applied to the skin for care or cleansing of the face and body, characterized in that said agent is chosen from Cone or more salt... | 01/20/2011 |
