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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7941585 | Local scratchpad and data caching system A RISC-type processor includes a main register file and a data cache. The data cache can be partitioned to include a local memory, the size of which can be dynamically changed on a cache block basis while the processor is executing instructions that use the main reg... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7941559 | Media access control address translation for a fiber to the home system A media access control (MAC) layer address translation system is included in a fiber to the home (FTTH) system having a central office that interfaces a packet data network with a passive optical network (PON). The (MAC) layer address translation system includes a h... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7941277 | Computer method and system for predicting physical properties using a conceptual segment model Methods of conducting industrial manufacture, research or development. The method comprise computer-implemented steps of modeling at least one physical property of a mixture of at least two chemical species by determining at least one conceptual segment for each of ... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7940786 | System and method for communicating data using a common switch fabric A communication system includes a first ingress content processor that receives information associated with a first traffic type. The first ingress content processor places the information associated with the first traffic type into a system cell having a common sys... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7940081 | Low leakage and data retention circuitry An integrated circuit includes first circuitry and sleep transistor circuitry. The first circuitry receives input signals and processes the input signals. The first circuitry also retains data in a sleep state that has low leakage. The sleep transistor circuitry is ... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7939647 | Insect desiccation resistance genes and uses thereof An objective of the present invention is to provide polynucleotides encoding insect desiccation resistance proteins, and uses thereof. cDNA libraries were produced from Polypedilum vanderplanki larvae in a desiccated state, a P. vanderplanki EST databa... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7937622 | Method and system for autonomic target testing A target is autonomically tested using a number of test cases. Dependencies among the test cases exist. A dependency between a first test case and a second test case means that where testing of the target using the first test case results in failure, testing of the ... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7937551 | Storage systems having differentiated storage pools The systems and methods described herein include among other things, systems for providing a block level data storage service. More particularly, the systems and methods of the invention provide a block level data storage service that provides differentiated pools o... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7936736 | Enforcing policies in wireless communication using exchanged identities Techniques for facilitating the exchange of information and transactions between two entities associated with two wireless devices when the devices are in close proximity to each other. A first device uses a first short range wireless capability to detect an identif... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7936692 | Method and system for concatenation of delay percentiles A method of estimating end-to-end delay performance at an end-to-end delay percentile of interest for a network having two or more network segments includes measuring a delay performance level for each network segment at a corresponding network segment delay percent... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7936352 | Deformation of a computer-generated model Deforming a three-dimensional computer-generated model to cause a change of shape of the three-dimensional model includes representing a surface of the model using a surface representation initially comprised of an original surface definition, deriving smooth three-... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7935073 | Methods of treatment using a bariatric sleeve Method and apparatus for limiting absorption of food products in specific parts of the digestive system is presented. A gastrointestinal implant device is anchored in the stomach and extends beyond the ligament of Treitz. All food exiting the stomach is funneled thr... | 05/03/2011 |
| D637027 | Wrap dispensing box | 05/03/2011 |
| 7934192 | Computer method and apparatus for connection tree routing in visual modeling of software Computer method and apparatus for connection tree routing in visual modeling of software is disclosed. Tree routing style is represented as a property of a subject connection. A router object manages location of bendpoints of the subject connection in a connection t... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7934091 | Digital asset usage accountability via event journaling A technique for establishing a perimeter of accountability for usage of digital assets such as data files. The accountability model not only tracks authorized users' access to files, but monitors passage of such files to uncontrollable removable storage media or thr... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7932767 | Increasing charge capacity of charge transfer circuits without altering their charge transfer characteristics A technique for increasing the charge storage capacity of a charge storage device without changing its inherent charge transfer function. The technique may be used to implement a charge domain signal processing circuits such as Analog to Digital Converters (ADCs) us... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7932377 | Complexing of medicinal substances with high-molecular carriers and injection and infusion solutions containing said complexes A molecular complex of a high molecular weight carrier substance and of a medicinal substance. The carrier substance has functional groups whereby the carrier substance and the medicinal substance are bound non-covalently. The medicinal substance is insoluble or sli... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7930349 | Method and apparatus for reducing host overhead in a socket server implementation A network application executing on a host system provides a list of application buffers in host memory stored in a queue to a network services processor coupled to the host system. The application buffers are used for storing data transferred on a socket established... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7928067 | Compositions and methods for treating ischemia and ischemia-reperfusion injury The present invention relates to compositions comprising a substantially pure compound represented by Structural Formula II: and methods of using such compounds to activate cytoprotective kinases. ... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7927880 | Methods and kit for early detection of acute coronary syndrome and prediction of adverse cardiac events The invention provides methods for early diagnosis or detection of acute coronary syndrome and prediction of adverse cardiac events on the basis of elevations of catalytic iron in biological fluid of a human subject. An embodiment of the invention provides a method ... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7926706 | Service provision method and system employing threshold range of pricing and leveling Systems and methods provide access to services. A base ticket value is determined based on a price range for a subject service. A ticket manager engine translates the price range into a ticket level. End users/ticket holders present the leveled ticket for redemption... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7925719 | Object oriented based, business class methodology for generating quasi-static web pages at periodic intervals A method for providing a requestor with access to dynamic data via quasi-static data requests, comprising the steps of defining a web page, the web page including at least one dynamic element, creating an executable digital code to be run on a computer and invoked a... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7925696 | Transparent request routing for a partitioned application service Systems and methods for providing an efficient partitioned resource server. In one embodiment, the partitioned resource server comprises a plurality of individual servers, and the individual servers appear to be equivalent to a client. Each of the individual servers... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7924847 | Method and system for virtual circuit numbering A system and method for providing identifying numbers for virtual circuits and virtual paths in a network is described. The system and method make use of a predetermined group of identifying numbers such that each number corresponds to a particular communication typ... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7924826 | Method and apparatus for device pinout mapping A “pinout mode” control capability incorporated into an integrated circuit device controls an internal mapping function, with the effect that the device pinout is adjusted by the setting of the pinout mode. An integrated circuit device includes a data interface ... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7924208 | Low power 10 Gigabit Ethernet interface A low-power communication interface, such as used with 10 Gigabit Ethernet, that uses an analog front end having a charge-domain analog-to-digital converter that uses a charge-domain pipeline. ... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7923711 | Switching elements and production methods thereof The present invention provides switching elements having a readout margin suitable for data storage units of nonvolatile memories, which are obtained by improving the resistance ratio of metal oxide thin films having reversible variable resistance properties. The pr... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7923587 | Anti-oxidant macromonomers and polymers and methods of making and using the same The present invention relates to macromonomer compounds possessing antioxidant properties, antioxidant polymers comprising the antioxidant macromonomers as a recurring unit, and methods of inhibiting oxidation in a substance comprising contacting the substance with ... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7922791 | Filtering system for a semiconductor processing tool The present invention provides a filtering system for a semiconductor processing tool. In one embodiment, the filtering system is associated with the semiconductor processing tool. A system of the invention comprises a first and second filter layer in fluid communic... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7921719 | Method and apparatus for storing vacuum gauge calibration parameters and measurement data on a vacuum gauge structure A method and apparatus for measuring gas pressure by combining an ionization gauge with at least one other vacuum sensor. Nonvolatile memory coupled to the vacuum gauge contains calibration parameters unique to each individual sensor based on factory calibration. Th... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7921130 | Optimized database appliance A system and method from processing database queries allows for cost and locale based distribution for execution of database queries. The database queries are executed on execution engines that provide flexible configuration and overlapping functionality. The system... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7920555 | Composite trunking An Internet router treats plural output ports with a common destination as a composite port. A routing table uses the IP address to determine a composite trunk to which the packet is to be forwarded. A forwarding table identifies a route along a routing fabric withi... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7920270 | Apparatus for interferometric sensing An apparatus for interferometric sensing, comprising a plurality of single-longitudinal mode laser sources to each provide radiation at a corresponding plurality of selected wavelengths, and at least one modulator to frequency or phase modulate the radiation from ea... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7920261 | Method and apparatus for detecting and discriminating particles in a fluid A particle detection system that images and detects particles in a fluid flow stream through use of detector array(s) is described. The detection system may include light source arrays that may selectively illuminate a particle in a fluid stream. The detection syste... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7919471 | Method of modulating cell survival and reagents useful for same The present invention relates generally to a method for modulating cell survival. Modulation of cell survival includes inducing, enhancing or otherwise promoting cell survival such as the survival of neural cells as well as facilitating cell death such as the death ... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7919040 | Method of preparing pressureless sintered, highly dense boron carbide materials In a method of preparing a boron carbide material, boron carbide powder is washed with essentially pure water at an elevated temperature to generate washed boron carbide powder. The washed boron carbide powder is combined with a sintering aid. The mixture of the bor... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7916801 | Time-domain equalization for discrete multi-tone systems A multiple carrier communication system includes a primary impulse shortening filter that receives an output signal of an analog to digital converter and accepts coefficients. A secondary impulse shortening filter receives the output signal of the analog to digital ... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7915933 | Circuit for clamping current in a charge pump A circuit for clamping current in a charge pump is disclosed. The charge pump includes switching circuitry having a number of switching circuitry transistors. Each of first and second pairs of transistors in the circuit can provide an additional path for current fro... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7912448 | Wireless device for voice communication A wireless handset for use in a peer-to-peer voice communications system comprising: a display; a keyboard comprising multifunctional keys capable of entering numeric or alphabetic characters depending on a number of key presses, said keyboard being arranged to ente... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7911710 | Telemicroscopic apparatus for the enhancement of simultaneous bi-level telescope viewing of objects both far and near Miniature telescopes of both Galilean and astronomical design are fashioned to allow bi-level viewing, simultaneously, of both magnified scope images and non magnified normal images of both far and near objects or areas. Improvements in bi-leveling telescopes involv... | 03/22/2011 |
