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Motorized Mobile Boxing Robot

A simulation environment for the sport of boxing utilizing a robotic machine interface system which carries a person

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Attorney: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP


Number of applications: 586
Last date: June 18, 2009

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Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20090153769FLAT PANEL DISPLAY AND BACKLIGHT MODULE THEREOF
A flat panel display and backlight module thereof. The backlight module comprises a frame, a flexible printed circuit board, and at least one electrical connection port. The flexible printed circuit board is encircled by the frame. The electrical connection port is disp...
06/18/2009
20090153682Reducing Video Shaking
Included are embodiments for reducing undesirable motion in a video. At least one embodiment of a method includes receiving a plurality of video frames that comprise at least one segment of a video, the plurality of video frames being captured by a capture device and de...
06/18/2009
20090153584IMAGE ADJUSTING APPARATUS
An image adjusting apparatus is provided for adjusting the contrast of an input image. The image adjusting apparatus comprises a transformation module, a memory module, a processing module, an output module and a display module. The transformation module is used for tra...
06/18/2009
20090153570Triangle Setup and Attribute Setup Integration with Programmable Execution Unit
A system for integrating triangle setup and attribute setup operations into a programmable execution unit of a graphics processing unit is disclosed. A method for integrating triangle setup and attribute setup operations into a programmable execution unit graphics proce...
06/18/2009
20090153465Electrophoretic Display Apparatus
An electrophoretic display apparatus includes a display module and a case. The display module includes a flexible array substrate, a front plane laminate, a driving circuit and a flexible printed circuit board. The flexible array substrate has a display area and a perip...
06/18/2009
20090153377TIME TO DIGITAL CONVERTER WITH ERROR PROTECTION
Time to digital converters (TDCs) with high resolution are disclosed. The TDC includes a first time to digital converting module, a selection and time amplifying module, a second time to digital converting module and a decoder, and is applied in estimating a time differ...
06/18/2009
20090153273ENERGY TRANSFERRING SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF
An energy transferring system including a source-side resonator, an intermediate resonant module, and a device-side resonator is provided. The three resonators substantially have the same resonant frequency for generating resonance. The energy on the source-side resonat...
06/18/2009
20090153245VARIABLE-GAIN WIDE-DYNAMIC-RANGE AMPLIFIER
A variable-gain wide-dynamic-range amplifier including an amplifier module, a control unit, and an output current regulating circuit is provided. The amplifier module amplifies an input signal. The amplifier module includes several amplifier units coupled to each other ...
06/18/2009
20090152912Cycle Saddle Structure
A cycle saddle structure comprising a base and a container is provided. The base has a front crotch portion and a rear supporting portion. The container is adapted to slide on the bottom portion of the rear supporting portion between an open position and a closed positi...
06/18/2009
20090151997CIRCUIT BOARD
An exemplary embodiment of a circuit board is provided. The circuit board is compatible to a first chip with a first pin number, and a second chip with a second pin number, comprising a plurality of first pads, second pads and third pads. The arrangements of the first a...
06/18/2009
20090151923THERMAL GROUND PLANES, THERMAL GROUND PLANE STRUCTURES, AND METHODS OF HEAT MANAGEMENT
Thermal ground planes, thermal ground plane structures, and methods of thermal energy management, are disclosed....
06/18/2009
20090151901Fin and Heat Sink
A fin is penetrated through by a heat pipe. The fin includes a fin body and a plurality of positioning protrusions. The fin body has an accommodating hole penetrated by the heat pipe. The positioning protrusions are formed at the circumference of the accommodating hole ...
06/18/2009
20090151718Apparatuses and Methods for Diagnosing and Treating Respiratory Conditions
In one embodiment, a respiratory condition device includes a tube that defines a flow path for medicine that is to be delivered to a user respiratory system, a pressure sensor configured to detect pressure changes within the tube, and a medicine delivery device configur...
06/18/2009
20090151455SENSING MEMBRANE AND MICRO-ELECTRO-MECHANICAL SYSTEM DEVICE USING THE SAME
A sensing membrane applied to a micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) device includes a body, a stress releasing structure and a connecting portion. The stress releasing structure for releasing a membrane residual stress surrounds the body. The stress releasing structu...
06/18/2009
20090150912Optical Disk Device with Magnetic Latching Function and the Same in Computer Apparatus
The present invention relates to a computer apparatus and its optical disk device with magnetic latching function. The optical disk device includes a main body and a disk tray moveably provided in the main body to be released or returned into the main body. The disk tra...
06/11/2009
20090150691POWER MANAGEMENT METHOD AND SYSTEM
A power management system used to control a computer system. The power management system includes a general purpose input/output (GPIO) pin, a power control chip, and a controller. The GPIO pin outputs a power control signal. The power control chip receives the power co...
06/11/2009
20090150664COMPUTER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
A computer management system is provided. In addition to a console and a computer, the computer management system comprises an encryption device and a decryption device. The console outputs a control signal. The encryption device encrypts the control signal to output an...
06/11/2009
20090150580METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COMPUTER MANAGEMENT
A method and a system for computer management are provided. An embodiment of a computer management system controls a plurality of computers. A Keyboard-Video-Mouse (KVM) switch controls at least one computer by a control signal and receives video data output therefrom. ...
06/11/2009
20090150532METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CLIENT COMPUTER MANAGING MULTIPLE SERVERS
A method for a client computer managing a plurality of servers via a network is provided. The method comprises the following steps. A selection list of the servers supporting a keyboard-video-mouse (KVM) over IP (iKVM) function is displayed in the client computer in whi...
06/11/2009
20090149564TRANSPARENT FLEXIBLE FILM AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF
A transparent flexible film is provided, formed by curing a composition, comprising: about 40-75 parts by weight of a clay; about 15-45 parts by weight of a water-soluble polymer; about 1-10 parts by weight of a mono-functional acrylic oligomer of formula (I), wherein n...
06/11/2009
20090149344SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY (SERS) SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopic (SERS) systems and methods for detecting biomolecules of interest, such as a virus, bacterium, or other infectious agent, are provided. A spectroscopic assay based on surface enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) using a silver nanorod ar...
06/11/2009
20090149099ALIPHATIC COPOLYESTERS AND METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME
An aliphatic copolyester is provided. The aliphatic copolyester is prepared by polymerization of a first compound having formula I, a second compound having formula II, and a lactide, wherein a is 10-230, b, d and e have a ratio of 10-35:10-35:80-30, c is 1-4, and f is ...
06/11/2009
20090148935Application of RNA Interference Targeting DHFR Gene, to Cell for Protein Production
Biological materials are applied to a CHO cell or the like for producing a species of protein. The biological materials includes a first vector and a second vector, the first vector including a dhfr gene of a species of mammal and a gene of the species of protein, the s...
06/11/2009
20090148295Gas Turbine Engine Systems Involving Rotor Bayonet Coverplates and Tools for Installing Such Coverplates
Gas turbine engine systems involving rotor bayonet coverplates and tools for installing such coverplates are provided. In this regard, a representative turbine assembly for a gas turbine engine includes: a turbine disk operative to mount a set of turbine blades; and a c...
06/11/2009
20090148277Gas Turbine Engines and Related Systems Involving Blade Outer Air Seals
Gas turbine engines and related systems involving blade outer air seals are provided. In this regard, a representative blade outer air seal assembly for a gas turbine engine includes: an annular arrangement of outer air seal segments, each of the segments having ends, t...
06/11/2009
20090148057SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RANDOMLY ACCESSING COMPRESSED IMAGES
An embodiment of a method for encoding a source image comprising multiple data units, performed by an image encoding unit, comprises the following steps. A quantized DC coefficient and multiple AC coefficients of a data unit are generated. A value at the (0,0) element o...
06/11/2009
20090147863Input signal combiner system and method
Disclosed are various embodiments of an input signal combiner. In one embodiment, a receive stage receives a multi-phase waveform and separates the multi-phase waveform into a plurality of waveforms. Analog-to-digital converters convert the plurality of analog waveforms...
06/11/2009
20090147836METHOD FOR FREQUENCY OFFSET ESTIMATION AND AUTOMATIC FREQUENCY CONTROL FOR FILTERED SIGNAL WITH DESTROYED PHASE INFORMATION AND SIGNAL TRANSCEIVER
The invention provides a method for frequency offset estimation according to a filtered signal with destroyed phase information. In one embodiment, a filter filters an original signal according to a series of first filter coefficients to obtain a first-channel component...
06/11/2009
20090147780Priority-Based Data Message Publishing Method and System According to a Data Message Chain
A priority-based data message publishing method according to a data message chain can be implemented by receiving a data message, wherein the data message has an original priority. Then, judge whether there is a corresponding data message chain corresponding to the data...
06/11/2009
20090147762TRANSMITTER AND DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD
A method and apparatus for data transmission are provided. Data values of a plurality of channels are transformed into a transmission signal. An enhanced shaping filter is provided to shape a binary stream of only single digits and generate a shaped signal. A weighting ...
06/11/2009
20090147716Wireless Communication Receiver, System, and Method for Loading Firmware
A wireless communication system comprises a plurality of antennas, a plurality of tuners, a plurality of receiver ends, a bus, and a processor. Each of the tuners is connected to one of the antennas and one of the receiver ends. Each of the receiver ends has a correspon...
06/11/2009
20090147514DISPLAY METHOD AND ILLUMINATION SYSTEM THEREOF
An illumination system is provided, which provides a plurality of light beams to a light valve. The illumination system includes a plurality of light sources, a polynomial lens and an optical scanning element. The light sources are capable of emitting the light beams. T...
06/11/2009
20090147501Backlight Module and Method of Manufacture Using Complementary Light Sources having the Same Color
The present invention provides a backlight module and a manufacture method thereof using complementary light sources having the same color. The backlight module includes an optical film set and a plurality of light source sets having a first light source and a second li...
06/11/2009
20090147373Dynamic Focus Optical Probes
In one embodiment, an optical probe includes a housing, and an optical system provided within the housing, the optical system having a dynamically adjustable focal length such that the optical system can be focused at different points spaced a variety of distances from ...
06/11/2009
20090147190Color Filter with Different Alignment Structures and Display Panel Using the Same
A display panel and a color filter substrate thereof are provided. The display panel includes a first substrate, an alignment structure set, a second substrate, a pixel electrode, and a liquid crystal layer. The alignment structure set includes a first and a second alig...
06/11/2009
20090147182BACKLIGHT MODULE AND DIFFUSION ASSEMBLY
A diffusion assembly for a liquid crystal display includes a diffuser and an optical film. The diffuser has at least one hanging element and a fixing element. The optical film has at least one hole, wherein the at least one hanging element is engaged with the at least o...
06/11/2009
20090147159PROJECTOR
A projector includes a plurality of light sources, a liquid crystal display panel, a field lens and a flat mirror. The light sources provide color light beams. The liquid crystal display panel is capable of full color display. The field lens is disposed between the ligh...
06/11/2009
20090147136TV Card with Power-Switching Function
A TV card with power-switching function is provided. The TV card comprises a TV card chip module, a power-switching module and a connecting interface. The power switching module is connected to the TV card chip module to transfer or block a power to the TV card chip mod...
06/11/2009
20090147017Shader Processing Systems and Methods
Various embodiments of shader processing systems and methods are disclosed. One method embodiment, among others, comprises a dependent texture read method executed using a multi-threaded, parallel computational core of a graphics processing unit (GPU). Such a method inc...
06/11/2009
20090146977Liquid Crystal Display and Driving Control Circuit Thereof
A liquid crystal display device and a driving control circuit thereof are provided. The driving control circuit includes a voltage switch unit and a selection unit. The selection unit selects the voltages in accordance with the control signal, while the voltage switch u...
06/11/2009
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