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Number of applications: 1929
Last date: February 24, 2011

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Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20110047137METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR AUTOMATED SEARCHING
The present invention provides systems and methods for automating a search over a network such as the Internet. A user selects data such as text from within an application. The selected data is activated and a search is performed without the user having to leave the app...
02/24/2011
20110046528CABLE-BASED ORTHOPEDIC BRACING SYSTEM
An orthopedic bracing system for providing support to a joint of an individual is provided. The bracing system comprises a frame configured to conform to the individual's body and configured to contact the individual such that it can provide support to the joint. The fr...
02/24/2011
20110046396POLYMORPHIC FORMS OF FLUVASTATIN SODIUM AND PROCESS FOR PREPARING THE SAME
Disclosed herein are novel polymorphic forms of Fluvastatin sodium, wherein said polymorphic forms are designated as JF, JF1, JF2, JF3 and are characterized by their powder X-ray diffraction patterns, Infrared absorption spect...
02/24/2011
20110046200Use of antisense oligonucleotides to effect translation modulation
The present invention provides methods for modulating translation of an mRNA using antisense oligonucleotides. The methods result in the stimulation or inhibition of a change in reading frame or stop codon readthrough during translation....
02/24/2011
20110046138NOVEL COMPOUNDS ADVANTAGEOUS IN THE TREATMENT OF CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES AND DISORDERS
A series of novel compounds showing anticonvulsant activity is described. Such pharmaceutically active compounds may also show utility in the treatment of other central nervous system (“CNS”) diseases and disorders, such as anxiety, depression, insomnia, migraine he...
02/24/2011
20110046128NOVEL COMPOUNDS ADVANTAGEOUS IN THE TREATMENT OF CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES AND DISORDERS
A series of novel compounds showing anticonvulsant, chemical countermeasure(s), and analgesic activities is described. Such pharmaceutically active compounds may also show utility in the treatment of other central nervous system (“CNS”) diseases and disorders, such ...
02/24/2011
20110045828CAMEL ROAMING SERVICES BETWEEN OPERATORS WITH DIFFERENT CAMEL PHASE
This invention, in general, relates to the field of telecommunications. More particularly, the present invention relates to a centralized system and method for providing customized applications for mobile networks enhanced logic CAMEL roaming services to a mobile subscr...
02/24/2011
20110045817SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CELL INFORMATION BROADCASTING IN REDUCED-SIZE LOCAL ENVIRONMENTS IN A CELLULAR MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
Cell information broadcast system and method for reduced local environments, inferior to a radio cell, and applied to a cell (9) of a mobile telephone system. The system comprises for said cell (9) a base station (1), a plurality of mobile terminals...
02/24/2011
20110045621VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASER HAVING MULTIPLE TOP-SIDE CONTACTS
A VCSEL with undoped mirrors. An essentially undoped bottom DBR mirror is formed on a substrate. A periodically doped first conduction layer region is formed on the bottom DBR mirror. The first conduction layer region is heavily doped at a location where the optical ele...
02/24/2011
20110044825TUBE PUMP, LIQUID EJECTING APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF DRIVING TUBE PUMP
A tube pump comprising a flexible tube, a pressing member capable of generating a negative pressure in the tube by sequentially pressing the tube from as the pressing member moves from an upstream portion of the tube to a downstream portion of the tube during a pump ope...
02/24/2011
20110044293WIRELESS COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION APPARATUS
There is a problem that, if a silent period is generated to a real-time application such as VoIP due to handover using BBM method, a user has a sense of anxiety and misunderstands that communication is completely disconnected. If the silent period is generated to the re...
02/24/2011
20110044288WIRELESS COMMUNICATION APPARATUS
In order to perform handover from a first wireless communication network to a second wireless communication network, a handover control unit obtains a handover preparation time to handover, and by receiving data via the first wireless communication network and the secon...
02/24/2011
20110044006HEAT MANAGEMENT IN AN ELECTRONIC MODULE
In one example, a heat management system suitable for use in connection with an electronic module is disclosed. In a disclosed embodiment the heat management system includes a module guide configured to receive an electronic module. At least two heat sink elements are c...
02/24/2011
20110043884POLARITON MODE OPTICAL SWITCH WITH COMPOSITE STRUCTURE
Devices, methods, and techniques for frequency-dependent optical switching are provided. In one embodiment, a device includes a substrate, a first optical-field confining structure located on the substrate, a second optical-field confining structure located on the subst...
02/24/2011
20110043628SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM
A surveillance system including a tracking module, a controller and a detection module is provided. The tracking module processes at least one first image frame that is acquired via a first camera to track an object in the at least one first image frame, and generate lo...
02/24/2011
20110043618INTEGRATED CALIBRATION SAMPLE BAY FOR FLUORESCENCE READERS
A stage assembly, an imaging system that uses the stage assembly, and methods for using the stage assembly in a high content screening system. The stage assembly includes a stage having a top surface and an opposing bottom surface and an opening extending between the to...
02/24/2011
20110043574DROPLET EJECTING HEAD, DROPLET EJECTING APPARATUS, PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICE, AND CERAMIC
A droplet ejecting head including: a pressure chamber connected to a nozzle hole; and a piezoelectric device having ceramic member provided with an electrode. The ceramic member is made from a solid solution containing bismuth ferrate, bismuth potassium titanate, and bi...
02/24/2011
20110043573PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATOR, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATOR, LIQUID-EJECTING HEAD, AND LIQUID-EJECTING APPARATUS
A piezoelectric actuator includes a substrate; a diaphragm overlying the substrate; a lower electrode overlying the diaphragm; a piezoelectric body overlying the lower electrode; an upper electrode that includes a first upper sub-electrode which overlies the piezoelectr...
02/24/2011
20110043559LOAD DRIVING CIRCUIT, LIQUID EJECTION DEVICE, AND PRINTING APPARATUS
A load driving circuit includes first storage elements charged by a power supply and a series storage element group constituting unit that switches the connection state between the first storage elements to constitute a series storage element group in which the first st...
02/24/2011
20110043516Representing Polarized Light in Computer Models
The present invention extends to methods, systems, and computer program products for representing polarized light in computer models. A rendering pipeline receives three dimensional modeling data (e.g., geometric primitives) for rendering a two dimensional image are rec...
02/24/2011
20110042721PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES
Implementations of quantum well photovoltaic devices are provided. In one embodiment, a photovoltaic device includes an active layer that includes a first barrier layer, a well layer located on the first barrier layer and made of a nitride semiconductor, and a second ba...
02/24/2011
20110041689OFF GAS PURIFICATION
Heat-exchangers and biogas conditioners including a heat exchange member disposed between upper and lower flanges of the apparatus in which at least the heat exchange member is formed of a highly thermally conductive material (e.g., at least 50 W/m−K) such as aluminum...
02/24/2011
20110041090AUDITING A WEBSITE WITH PAGE SCANNING AND RENDERING TECHNIQUES
An automated website analysis system includes mechanisms for automatically reviewing a website and identifying various features of the website. In one implementation, the analysis system can rely at least in part on the actual downloading and rendering of each page in t...
02/17/2011
20110040220APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS PROPHYLAXIS
Apparatus for promoting blood flow in an extremity are disclosed including a gas source and a bladder assembly including a first bladder and a second bladder independently coupled to the gas source. The bladder assembly may be sized to fit within a shoe of a patient and...
02/17/2011
20110039226METHOD EMPLOYING ELECTRIC FIELDS TO SELECTIVELY KILL MICROBES IN A ROOT CANAL PREPARATION
Methods employing an electric field for disinfection of a root canal preparation during an endodontic procedure. A monopolar electrode probe sized and configured for insertion into a root canal of a tooth is inserted within the root canal preparation. A ground electrode...
02/17/2011
20110038658SHEET FEEDING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND IMAGE READING APPARATUS
A sheet feeding apparatus includes a placement surface on which a sheet to be transported is placed; a fixed guide which abuts against one side edge of the sheet; a movable guide which abuts against the other side edge of the sheet; a sheet feeding roller which abuts ag...
02/17/2011
20110038382SYSTEM AND METHOD TO PROVIDE MULTIPLE PRIVATE NETWORKS USING PBB/TE
A system and method are supplied to provide multiple private networks. The system can include a Provider Backbone Bridge Traffic Engineering (PBB/TE) interface or interfaces configured to receive a plurality of data stream types each associated with an Instance Service ...
02/17/2011
20110038301WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
A communication method in a wireless communication system includes receiving information to determine whether or not to permit a relay of a communication between a first wireless station and a second wireless station, and relaying the communication based on at least the...
02/17/2011
20110038078INTEGRATED RECORDING HEAD WITH SELECTIVE MOVEMENT
A recording head for use in magnetic storage devices is disclosed. The recording head includes a transducer that is bi-directionally movable with respect to a surface of the magnetic storage medium, thereby enabling improved positioning of the transducer during recordin...
02/17/2011
20110037819RECORDING APPARATUS
A recording apparatus includes: a transport path for transporting a recording medium; a cover that is capable of being opened and closed and that covers the transport path when the cover is in a closed state; and a blowing unit, provided in the cover, that is capable of...
02/17/2011
20110037817PRINTING APPARATUS
A printing apparatus which mounts a printing medium on a conveyor belt, conveys it to a printing area, and carries out printing by ejecting a liquid onto the printing medium from nozzles of a liquid ejection head, includes: a tension imparter which imparts tension to th...
02/17/2011
20110037811LIQUID EJECTING HEAD AND LIQUID EJECTING APPARATUS USING THE SAME
A liquid ejecting head includes a passage-forming substrate provided with a pressure-generating chamber communicated with a nozzle which ejects droplets, and a piezoelectric element provided on the passage-forming substrate. The piezoelectric element includes a piezoele...
02/17/2011
20110037810LIQUID EJECTING HEAD AND LIQUID EJECTING APPARATUS USING THE SAME
A liquid ejecting head includes a passage-forming substrate provided with a pressure-generating chamber communicated with a nozzle which ejects droplets, and a piezoelectric element provided on the passage-forming substrate. The piezoelectric element includes a piezoele...
02/17/2011
20110037798LIQUID EJECTING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF SETTING SIGNAL FOR MICRO VIBRATION
A liquid ejecting apparatus includes liquid chambers in which a liquid is filled, nozzles communicating with the liquid chambers, a signal generator generating a signal of potential change, and elements operating in accordance with the potential of the signal to be appl...
02/17/2011
20110037795FLUID EJECTION METHOD AND FLUID EJECTION DEVICE
A fluid ejection method includes: supplying fluid at a predetermined fluid supply flow rate to a pressure chamber; generating a pulsed flow by varying the volume of the pressure chamber at a predetermined frequency; and ejecting the pulsed flow, wherein the fluid supply...
02/17/2011
20110037742COOPERATIVE MULTI-DISPLAY
Cooperative multi-display systems and techniques are provided. In one embodiment, a cooperative multi-display system includes multiple flexible displays, a controller that processes an original image into sub-images, each of the sub-images being at a location in the ori...
02/17/2011
20110037220PAPER SUPPLY APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND IMAGE READING APPARATUS
A paper supply apparatus includes: a placement surface on which paper to be transported is placed; a fixed guide that guides the transport of the paper; a movable guide whose distance to the fixed guide in the widthwise direction of the paper is capable of being adjuste...
02/17/2011
20110036859FLUID EJECTION DEVICE AND METHOD TO CONTROL FLUID EJECTION DEVICE
A fluid ejection device includes a pulsating flow generation section adapted to eject a fluid in a pulsed manner; a fluid supply section adapted to supply the pulsating flow generation section with the fluid; a fluid supply tube having flexibility adapted to communicate...
02/17/2011
20110036640DIAMOND IMPREGNATED BIT WITH AGGRESSIVE FACE PROFILE
A drill bit includes a crown defining a central axis. The crown includes at least one segment. The segment includes a planar portion and a plurality of surface features continuous with and extending away from the planar portion. The surface features are discontinuous wi...
02/17/2011
20110036630VIBRATORY DRILLING MACHINE
A vibratory milling machine has a vibratory housing confined to substantially linear reciprocating motion relative to a base, causing a tool carried by the housing to impact a mineral formation or other work piece substantially in a primary milling direction. The vibrat...
02/17/2011
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