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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8185816 | Combining reusable data markup language documents Methods and systems provide a computer markup language, referred to as Reusable Data Markup Language (“RDML”), and a data viewer for retrieving, manipulating and viewing documents and files in the RDML format that may be stored locally or over a network (e.g., t... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8185478 | Systems and methods for conducting transactions and communications using a trusted third party Systems and methods are provided for managing the transfer of electronic files. In one embodiment, a sender transfers an encrypted version of a file (such as a digitally encoded audio track, movie, document, or the like) to someone who wishes to receive it. The rece... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8185473 | Trusted infrastructure support systems, methods and techniques for secure electronic commerce, electronic transactions, commerce process control and automation, distributed computing, and rights management An integrated, modular array of administrative and support services are provided for electronic commerce and electronic rights and transaction management. These administrative and support services supply a secure foundation for conducting transaction-related capabil... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8185379 | Handheld electronic device with reduced keyboard and associated method of providing quick text entry in a message An improved handheld electronic device having a reduced keyboard provides facilitated language entry by making available to a user certain words that a user may reasonably be expected to enter. In some situations, certain words can be stored, for example, in a tempo... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8185179 | Fingertip oximeter and a method for observing a measurement result thereon There is provided a fingertip oximeter that has a plurality of display modes which are presented sequentially in a circulating way, allowing users to easily observe a measurement result from any of surrounding directions. The present invention makes users to be able... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8184821 | Acoustic transducer device A noise attenuation device comprising a first tube for receiving an acoustic signal, a first housing defining a first cavity between a first surface and a second surface, the first tube being coupled to the first housing at the first surface for conducting the acous... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8184022 | Method for automatically preferring a diacritical version of a linguistic element on a handheld electronic device based on linguistic source and associated apparatus A method for automatically preferring a diacritical version of a linguistic element on a handheld electronic device by utilizing a linguistic source. ... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8183525 | Method and system for analysing a dose formulation of a metered dose device One aspect of the invention features a method of analyzing dose metered devices by: spraying an aerosol from a metered dose device directly into a spray chamber of a mass spectrometer detector by firing a dose from a metered dose device, for example a pMDI, by depre... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8183191 | Grease composition A grease composition containing a lubricant base oil, diurea compounds represented by the following general formulas (1) to (3), and at least one species selected from the group consisting of paraffin oxides and phosphorus compounds; wherein respective contents of t... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8182942 | Anode and lithium battery with the anode An anode and a lithium battery comprising the same are disclosed. The anode comprises a current collector, and an anode material coated on or filled within the current collector. The anode material comprises a carbon material and an adhesive, and the adhesive compri... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8182014 | Vehicle seat arranging structure With a vehicle seat arranging structure, a second-row passenger-side seat may be placed in a rearward slide position by sliding the second-row passenger-side seat toward the rear of a vehicle by 150 millimeters so that the second-row passenger-side seat is closer to... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8181656 | Methods for treating airways This relates to treating an asthmatic lung and more particularly, relates to advancing a treatment device into the lung and treating the lung with the device. This also includes additional steps of treating the airway wall, applying energy or heat to the airway wall... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8181425 | Apparatus for sealing capsules The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for sealing telescopically joined hard shell capsules. The method includes i. placing the capsule in a static sealing position in a capsule carrier assembly; ii. in the sealing position, applying a sealing flui... | 05/22/2012 |
| D660216 | Door frame panel for an automobile | 05/22/2012 |
| D660215 | Body panel for an automobile | 05/22/2012 |
| D660214 | Body panel for an automobile | 05/22/2012 |
| D660213 | Body portion of an automobile | 05/22/2012 |
| D660212 | Doors for an automobile | 05/22/2012 |
| D660211 | Door for an automobile | 05/22/2012 |
| D660205 | Front bumper for an automobile | 05/22/2012 |
| D660204 | Front portion of an automobile | 05/22/2012 |
| 8181021 | Systems and methods for secure transaction management and electronic rights protection The present invention provides systems and methods for electronic commerce including secure transaction management and electronic rights protection. Electronic appliances such as computers employed in accordance with the present invention help to ensure that informa... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8180845 | Remote debugging of software Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, for allowing an end user at an end user system to remotely debug a back-end application program executing on a back-end system. To access the services of the back-end application program, the end user syste... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8180805 | Systems and methods for assigning hosts in response to a data query Systems and methods consistent with the invention may include selecting a plurality of hosts to store data structures by defining a color incidence process used to model a host assignment process, determining, by the color incidence process, a color allocation, and ... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8179985 | Method and apparatus for providing time-frequency diversity in OFDM wireless communication systems A method for transmitting signals using orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) symbols in a wireless communication system, includes: selecting a plurality of OFDM symbols as a symbol group in time dimension; and multiplying a scrambling pattern with the s... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8179872 | Wireless router system and method A wireless router employing a technique to couple a plurality of host services or host systems and a plurality of wireless networks. A method to route data items between a plurality of mobile devices and a plurality of host systems through a common wireless router. ... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8179289 | Handheld electronic device with text disambiguation A handheld electronic device includes a reduced QWERTY keyboard and is enabled with disambiguation software. The device provides output in the form of a default output and a number of variants. The output is based largely upon the frequency, i.e., the likelihood tha... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8178713 | Sulfur-containing phospholipid derivatives The present invention provides a lipid compound comprising at least one non-polar moiety and a polar moiety, wherein each or at least one non-polar moiety is of the formula X—Y—Z—, wherein X is a hydrocarbyl chain, Y is selected from at least one of S, Se, SO | 05/15/2012 |
| 8178708 | Lipid derivatives The present invention relates to lipid compounds of the general formula (I): wherein -n=0-2, —R1 and R2 are the same or different and may be selected from a group of substituents consisting of a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a halogen atom, ... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8178679 | Derivatives of 4-(2-amino-1-hydroxyethyl)phenol as agonists of the β2 adrenergic receptors The present disclosure relates to 4-(2-amino-1-hydroxyethyl)phenol derivatives of formula (I) as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, and their use in therapy as agonists of the β2 adrenergic receptor. ... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8178309 | Method of assaying von Willebrand factor activity using agglutinatable, fixed platelet fragments The present invention relates to a method for preparing agglutinatable platelet fragments, in which native platelets are treated with ultrasound and a fixative. The platelet fragments are suitable for use in diagnostic assay methods which include an agglutination re... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8178260 | Fuel cell electrode catalyst with reduced noble metal amount and solid polymer fuel cell comprising the same An object of the present invention is to reduce the amount of catalytic metal such as Pt in a fuel cell. The present invention provides a fuel cell electrode catalyst comprising a conductive carrier and catalytic metal particles, wherein the CO adsorption amount of ... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8178079 | Ethylene copolymers, compositions containing said copolymers and treatment method The invention relates to novel ethylene copolymers comprising 10-60% polyethylenglycol (meth)acrylate monomers and 40-90% substantially cationic monomer. Compositions, in particular cosmetic or pharmaceutical compositions, containing the inventive copolymers and a c... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8177564 | Receptacle connector and an electrical connector using the same A receptacle connector of the present invention is used as an electrical connector configured to connect two circuit boards. The receptacle connector includes: a housing in which a receiving space is formed, a connection target being inserted in the receiving space;... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8177527 | Fan driven by tip turbine At the time of an operation, high-pressure air 8 fed through an inlet 6 passes a stator vane 4 within a duct 15, so as to adjust its flow, and is supplied to a tip turbine rotor vane 3. The tip turbine rotor vane 3 is suppli... | 05/15/2012 |
| RE43385 | Communication method A communication mode which should be set to a mobile communication terminal having a function of switching between an autonomous mode and a scheduling mode is determined based on an amount of interference in each of the communication modes in the cell of a base stat... | 05/15/2012 |
| D659635 | Charging pile for an electric vehicle | 05/15/2012 |
| D659622 | Door for an automobile | 05/15/2012 |
| D659621 | Rear fender for an automobile | 05/15/2012 |
| D659620 | Doors for an automobile | 05/15/2012 |
