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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7941704 | Maintenance management system, database server, maintenance management program, and maintenance management method A maintenance management system according to the present invention has an electronic device and a database server. In one embodiment of the invention, the electronic device further includes: (1) a log generating unit for collecting states of components and generatin... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7941361 | System and method for quantitative competition and recording medium having recorded thereon program for implementing the method A bid-opening device 20 receives from each bidding device 10m a bidding price index γm=g(hk(IVm)) (where IVm is an initial value, hk indicates k-times processing with a one-way function... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7941352 | System and method for providing dispute resolution for electronic payment transactions A computer-based system and method for resolving disputes between a customer and an electronic payment provider concerning an electronic transaction between the customer and a merchant, including receiving data related to the transaction in a computer; transmitting ... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7940989 | Apparatus and method for a generalized benford's law analysis of DCT and JPEG coefficients A method and apparatus for a novel statistical model based on Benford's law for the probability distributions of the first digits of the block-DCT and quantized JPEG coefficients. A parametric logarithmic law, the generalized Benford's law, is formulated. Furthermor... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7940731 | Load balancing method for a wireless area network The present invention relates to a load balancing method for a wireless local area network, which includes the following steps: initializing the load balancing group, self-organizing to select an online access point from the load balancing group as a load balancing ... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7939524 | 5,6-dihydro-1H-pyridin-2-one compounds The invention is directed to 5,6-dihydro-1H-pyridin-2-one compounds of Formula I wherein X is N, and A is and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compo... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7939239 | Illumination sources and subjects having distinctly matched and mismatched narrow spectral bands A light source is configured to emit narrow peaks at discrete spectral bands, especially primary color wavelengths, added to simulate the effect of a broadband light source. A subject is provided with a pigment, examples being certain rare earth lanthanides, with a ... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7939027 | Process for the synthesis of DMAPA The present invention relates to a process for the industrial preparation of a diamine starting from a corresponding alkenyl nitrile comprising at least one C—C double bond, which comprises the steps (a) reaction of the alkenyl n... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7938986 | Transparent polymeric electrodes for electro-optical structures, processes for producing the same, and dispersions used in such processes The invention concerns a process for producing transparent multi-layer electrodes from conductive polymers, electrodes produced by this process and their use in electro-optical structures. ... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7938794 | Airway suction spoon A suction catheter having an elongated flexible hollow member and a spoon-shaped distal end designated to assist manual removal of large airway occluding particles from the oropharynx and mouth opening to near the epiglottis of a patient by an emergency caregiver. T... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7937989 | Device for detecting a variable for a process fluid via differential measurement Described herein is a device for detecting a physical variable for a process fluid via differential measurement, comprising a pressure transmitter having a main body, provided with a pressure sensor and a first pressure-sensitive element and a second pressure-sensit... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7936595 | Close shaped magnetic multi-layer film comprising or not comprising a metal core and the manufacture method and the application of the same Each layer in the magnetic multilayer film is a closed ring or oval ring and the magnetic moment or flux of the ferromagnetic film in the magnetic unit is in close state either clockwise or counterclockwise. A metal core is put in the geometry center position in the... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7935869 | Chimeric gene with several herbicide tolerance genes, plant cell and plant resistant to several herbicides 1. Chimeric gene containing several herbicide tolerance genes, plant cell and plant which are tolerant to several herbicides. 2. The plant is tolerant to several herbicides at the same time, in particular to the inhibitors of HPPD and to those of EPSPS and/or... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7935779 | Synthesis of polyimides (PI) from poly-carbodiimides and dianhydrides by sequential self-repetitive reaction (SSRR) Disclosed are processes for synthesizing polyimides by a sequential self-repetitive reaction between poly (aryl carbodiimide) (p-CDI) or aryl diisocyanates with dianhydrides. ... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7935229 | Extraction of nickel (0) complexes from nitrile mixtures with reduced rag formation A process for extractively removing homogeneously dissolved catalysts from a reaction effluent of a hydrocyanation of unsaturated mononitriles to dinitriles with a hydrocarbon H, including performing the steps of a) concentrating the reaction effluent before step b)... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7935173 | Process for recovery of precious metals A hydrometallurgical process for the recovery of metals selected from the group consisting of platinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium, and gold (PM) from solids includes dissolving the PM and base metals in an acidic halide aqueous solution and precipitatin... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7934505 | Endoscopic bite block A bite block intended primarily for use with upper gastrointestinal endoscopy comprises a unitary body that fits into the mouth between the teeth or dental ridges. The bite block includes a central passageway large enough to accommodate a gastroscope. The bite block... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7934179 | Systems and methods for logic verification Methods and systems for simulating logic may translate logic design into executable code for a multi-processor based parallel logic simulation device. A system may implement one or more parallel execution methods, which may include IPMD, MPMD, and/or DDMT. ... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7933920 | Database system and a method of data retrieval from the system Metadata pertaining to real data stored in at least one database (DB) are collected and managed at a single meta DB server, and metadata that match a retrieval request are extracted by search of the meta DB server. Even when a plurality of DBs and DB servers for man... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7933806 | Online product exchange system with price-sorted matching products An exchange system for facilitating the purchase of new cars is described. The system is coupled, in one embodiment, to a communications link. Potential car purchasers and sellers may access the exchange system via the network, and submit offers and/or pricing reque... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7933311 | Data transmission using repeated sets of spreading sequences Disclosed is a data transmission process using repetitive sets of spreading sequences, and corresponding transmitted and receiver. According to the invention, spectrum spreading is done on symbol packets using set of pseudo-random sequences used repetitively. This t... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7933255 | Multi-antenna wireless data processing system A wireless data processing system uses a selectively enabled multi-antenna processor to demodulate N separate data signals from M separate antennas simultaneously. The multi-antenna processor is adapted to respond to changing channel conditions between two access po... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7932821 | Network for combat control of ground-based units A network for combat control of ground-based units, such as combat vehicles, in real time, may obtain information is concerning the units comprised in the network for the evaluation of threats and the calculation of a response. The units may be divided into clusters... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7930844 | Self-sharpening, auto-signalling wearing part Self-sharpening wearing part having improved abrasion resistance and strength, which wearing part comprises at least a first and a second material part. The first material part is constituted by a casting body and the second material part is comprised of at least on... | 04/26/2011 |
| D636622 | Mattress | 04/26/2011 |
| 7930517 | Programmable pipeline array An array of programmable data-processing cells configured as a plurality of cross-connected pipelines. An apparatus includes cells capable of performing data-processing functions selectable by a presented instruction. A first set of cells includes an input cell, an ... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7929657 | Pressurised water nuclear reactor vessel The invention relates to a pressurised water nuclear reactor vessel, comprising: an outer casing which comprises at least one cylindrical shell and a dished bottom head, a core support plate, a vessel bottom head s... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7929563 | System and/or method for channel estimation in communication systems Embodiments of methods, devices and/or systems for estimating channel state information are described. ... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7928419 | Electrolytic device based on a solution-processed electrolyte The present disclosure relates to a solid electrolyte device comprising an amorphous chalcogenide solid active electrolytic layer; first and second metallic layers. The amorphous chalcogenide solid active electrolytic layer is located between the first and second me... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7928085 | P-toluene sulfonic acid salt of 5-amino-3-(2′-O-acetyl-3′-deoxy-β-D-ribofuranosyl)-3H-thiazole[4,5-d]pyrimidine-2-one and methods for preparation The present disclosure relates to p-toluene sulfonic acid salt of 5-amino-3-(2′-O-acetyl-3′-deoxy-beta-D-ribofuranosyl)-3H-thiazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-2-one and to its use in treating conditions such as viral infections, tumors, and cancer. | 04/19/2011 |
| 7927704 | Two-component systems for producing flexible coatings The present invention relates to two-component coating systems for producing flexible coatings. The coating systems comprise polyurethane prepolymers with allophanate structures and also amino-functional polyaspartic esters as curing agents. ... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7926254 | Electrically conductive elastic composite yarn, methods for making the same, and articles incorporating the same An electrically conductive elastic composite yarn comprises an elastic member that is surrounded by at least one conductive covering filament(s). The elastic member has a predetermined relaxed unit length L and a predetermined drafted length of (N×L), where N is a ... | 04/19/2011 |
| RE42298 | Method for connection establishment in a radio system relaying packet-switched traffic The invention relates to a method for connection establishment and a radio system relaying packet traffic. A terminal informs the system that it wishes to transmit data. The network part receives the message and allocates default radio resources and informs the allo... | 04/19/2011 |
| D636234 | Barbeque pick | 04/19/2011 |
| 7926083 | Process and adaptive and progressive system for the secured distribution of fixed pictures coded in wavelets A process for secured distribution of digital fixed pictures in the form of streams comprising sequences of data each containing a part of information of the picture comprising: modifying the original stream by modifying at least a part of the data sequences to prod... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7925924 | Method for command line interface restore points with support for an atomic sets of commands The present invention introduces methods for controlling and configuring systems using a new command line interface (CLI) command. The CLI command allows a user to set a save point or a restore point of the configuration (e.g., setsavepoint). After the CLI command i... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7925080 | Method for identifying marked images based at least in part on frequency domain coefficient differences Briefly, in accordance with one embodiment, a method of identifying marked images based at least in part on frequency domain coefficient differences is disclosed. ... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7925012 | Method and system for the secure distribution of compressed digital texts A process for the secure distribution of compressed digital texts formed by blocks of binary data stemming from digital transformations applied to an original text, and including two stages: a preparatory stage including modifying at least one binary data in one of ... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7924270 | Apparatus and method for mobile graphical cheminformatic The present invention is a pocket-sized, portable computing apparatus that performs frequently used laboratory calculations, provides a look-up function for commonly used data and procedures, and provides note-taking and data capture for record-keeping. The present ... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7923588 | Process for preparing a C4-olefin mixture by selective hydrogenation and metathesis process for using this stream A C4-olefin mixture having a 1,3-butadiene content of from 100 to 500 ppm and a content of 1,2-dienes of less than 10 ppm is described. The present invention further provides a process for preparing this C4-olefin mixture and provides for its use in a metathesis rea... | 04/12/2011 |
