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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8174089 | High voltage switching devices and process for forming same The present invention relates to various switching device structures including Schottky diode, P—N diode, and P—I—N diode, which are characterized by low defect density, low crack density, low pit density and sufficient thickness (>2.5 um) GaN layers of low do... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8140035 | Amplifier providing power recovery from a narrow-band antenna A method, amplifier and system are provided for enabling power recovery from a narrow-band antenna when a signal having bandwidth exceeding that of the antenna is utilized. The amplifier provides amplification of a source signal to the antenna and recovery of power ... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8125137 | Multi-chip light emitting device lamps for providing high-CRI warm white light and light fixtures including the same A multi-chip lighting emitting device (LED) lamp for providing white light includes a submount including first and second die mounting regions thereon. A first LED chip is mounted on the first die mounting region, and a second LED chip is mounted on the second die m... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8120240 | Light emission device and method utilizing multiple emitters A light emission device includes multiple electrically activated solid state emitters (e.g., LEDs) having differing spectral output from one another; and/or phosphor material including one or more phosphors arranged to receive spectral output from at least one of th... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8076835 | Multi-chip light emitting device lamps for providing high-CRI warm white light and light fixtures including the same A multi-chip lighting emitting device (LED) lamp for providing white light includes a submount including first and second die mounting regions thereon. A first LED chip is mounted on the first die mounting region, and a second LED chip is mounted on the second die m... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8043731 | Vicinal gallium nitride substrate for high quality homoepitaxy A III-V nitride, e.g., GaN, substrate including a (0001) surface offcut from the direction predominantly toward a direction selected from the group consisting of and directions, at an offcut angle in a range that is from about 0.2 to about 10 ... | 10/25/2011 |
| D641329 | Television | 07/12/2011 |
| 7972711 | Large area, uniformly low dislocation density GaN substrate and process for making the same Large area single crystal III-V nitride material having an area of at least 2 cm2, having a uniformly low dislocation density not exceeding 3×106 dislocations per cm2 of growth surface area, and including a plurality of distinct reg... | 07/05/2011 |
| D640783 | Corner sump for grease containment system | 06/28/2011 |
| D640782 | Multi-sump grease containment apparatus | 06/28/2011 |
| 7938424 | Bicycle suspension A suspension system for a bicycle comprising a rear wheel mounting member (4), a chassis member (2), an upper linkage (6) pivotally connected to the rear wheel mounting member and the chassis member at first (P1) and second (P2) pi... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7932532 | Solid state lighting device with improved heatsink A solid state lighting device includes a device-scale stamped heatsink with a base portion and multiple segments or sidewalls projecting outward from the base portion, and dissipates all steady state thermal load of a solid state emitter to an ambient air environmen... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7925673 | Method and system for knowledge based community solutions Systems and methods for providing knowledge and online access to knowledge resources to users are disclosed. Features embodied in various embodiments include: 1) linking members of communities with mentors and subject matter experts that can help the member derive v... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7919791 | Doped group III-V nitride materials, and microelectronic devices and device precursor structures comprising same A Group III-V nitride microelectronic device structure including a delta doped layer and/or a doped superlattice. A delta doping method is described, including the steps of: depositing semiconductor material on a substrate by a first epitaxial film growth process; t... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7915152 | III-V nitride substrate boule and method of making and using the same A boule formed by high rate vapor phase growth of Group III-V nitride boules (ingots) on native nitride seeds, from which wafers may be derived for fabrication of microelectronic device structures. The boule is of microelectronic device quality, e.g., having a trans... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7904620 | Data transmission system with protocol conversion The invention disclosed a data transmission system, comprising a first conversion module provided on the host side, used for converting USB data into data in format which may be transmitted by a data transmission module and for converting data in format which may be... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7893445 | Solid state emitter package including red and blue emitters A solid state emitter package includes a principally red solid state emitter having peak emissions within 590 nm to 680 nm, a principally blue solid state emitter having peak emissions within 400 nm to 480 nm, and at least one of a common leadframe, common substrate... | 02/22/2011 |
| D632853 | Electronic pet tag | 02/15/2011 |
| 7884447 | Laser diode orientation on mis-cut substrates A microelectronic assembly in which a semiconductor device structure is directionally positioned on an off-axis substrate (201). In an illustrative implementation, a laser diode is oriented on a GaN substrate (201) wherein the GaN substrate includes a ... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7883491 | Extrusion laminate polymeric film article and gastric occlusive device comprising same A multilayer film including a layer of sealing film, having main top and bottom surfaces, and a layer of thermoplastic polymer film, laminated to the layer of sealing film, on at least one of the main top and bottom surfaces. The sealing film has a composition and t... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7845031 | Mat, pillow and sleeping bag connectable to the mat, and bedding including all connected to each other A mat can be connected to a pillow, a sleeping bag, or other mats, and is comfortable to sleep on, sturdy, and convenient to carry around. A strap is provided on a mat body for attaching a pillow A mat may include multiple mat bodies each having first engaging membe... | 12/07/2010 |
| D628520 | All terrain vehicle | 12/07/2010 |
| 7879147 | Large area, uniformly low dislocation density GaN substrate and process for making the same Large area, uniformly low dislocation density single crystal III-V nitride material, e.g., gallium nitride having a large area of greater than 15 cm2, a thickness of at least 1 mm, an average dislocation density not exceeding 5E5 cm−2, and a ... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7872705 | LED backlight system for LCD displays A LCD system including multiple light sources optically coupled through different light entry regions to at least one waveguide element positioned to backlight a LCD panel. A LCD system including multiple light sources coupled to light entry regions of two or more w... | 01/18/2011 |
| RE42027 | Chair | 01/18/2011 |
| 7849535 | Mat, pillow and sleeping bag connectable to the mat, and bedding including all connected to each other A mat can be connected to a pillow, a sleeping bag, or other mats, and is comfortable to sleep on, sturdy, and convenient to carry around. A strap is provided on a mat body for attaching a pillow A mat may include multiple mat bodies each having first engaging membe... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7829899 | Multi-element LED lamp package In one embodiment, a single light emitting diode lamp package includes at least two light emitting devices that can be switched independently of one another and thus may be useful in vehicular lighting applications, for example low and high beam headlights. In anoth... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7828274 | Method and apparatus to help promote contact of gas with vaporized material Vaporizable material is supported within a vessel to promote contact of an introduced gas with the vaporizable material, and produce a product gas including vaporized material. A heating element supplies heat to a wall of the vessel to heat vaporizable material disp... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7797911 | Sterile, pyrogen-free, polymeric film-based heating bag In one embodiment, there is provided a method for producing a sterilized and pyrogen-free bag for storing fluids. The method includes providing a bag comprised of polymeric film and heating the bag to at least approximately 253 degrees Celsius for at least approxima... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7795707 | High voltage switching devices and process for forming same The present invention relates to various switching device structures including Schottky diode (10), P—N diode, and P—I—N diode, which are characterized by low defect density, low crack density, low pit density and sufficient thickness (>2.5 um) GaN laye... | 09/14/2010 |
| 7794542 | Bulk single crystal gallium nitride and method of making same A single crystal M*N article, which may be made by a process including the steps of: providing a substrate of material having a crystalline surface which is epitaxially compatible with M*N; depositing a layer of single crystal M*N over the surface of the substrate; ... | 09/14/2010 |
| 7766659 | Series unit with moveable terminal(s) for connection of coaxial cables A series unit comprises an input terminal and an output terminal each composed of a tubular receptacle having a center conductor and an external conductor provided concentrically with the center conductor, a television terminal, and a unit case for supporting the in... | 08/03/2010 |
| 7763875 | System and method for sensing position utilizing an uncalibrated surface Systems and methods adapted for use with uncalibrated patterned surfaces for sensing any of position, displacement, velocity, acceleration, area, and volume are provided. A system includes a memory, processing electronics, and at least one readhead adapted to move r... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7747344 | Liquid handling system with electronic information storage The present invention relates to a system for handling liquid and a method for the same. The system includes a container capable of holding a liquid. An electronic storage device is coupled with the container for electronically storing information relating to the li... | 06/29/2010 |
| D617568 | Chair | 06/15/2010 |
| 7708716 | Treatment methods utilizing inflatable dual balloon catheter A dual balloon catheter apparatus for controlling postpartum hemorrhage in uterine or vaginal cavities or hemorrhage in other body cavities, comprising: (1) a catheter having an inflation lumen and a deflation lumen; (2) a first inflatable balloon in fluid communica... | 05/04/2010 |
| 7705921 | Digital BTSC multi-channel TV sound decoder circuit, and decoder comprising same A multi-channel TV sound signal decoding circuit for decoding multi-channel TV sound signals according to BTSC system specification, and a multi-channel TV sound decoder comprising such circuitry. ... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7702418 | Secure reader system A secure reader system (SRS) for containers housing material to be employed in an application. A container is provided having an information storing mechanism. A connector of the SRS having a reader is provided to physically couple to the container for periodically ... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7700203 | Vicinal gallium nitride substrate for high quality homoepitaxy A III-V nitride, e.g., GaN, substrate including a (0001) surface offcut from the direction predominantly toward a direction selected from the group consisting of and directions, at an offcut angle in a range that is from about 0.2 to about 10 ... | 04/20/2010 |
| D613583 | Carabiner | 04/13/2010 |
