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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7264963 | Protein(poly)peptide libraries The present invention relates to synthetic DNA sequences which encode one or more collections of homologous proteins/(poly)peptides, and methods for generating and applying libraries of these DNA sequences. In particular, the invention relates to the preparation of ... | 09/04/2007 |
| 6964258 | Engine revolution limiter An engine revolution limiter system is utilized to limit engine speed during a break-in period. The system provides for programming a variable break-in period and a variable selectable engine revolution limit. During the break-in period, if the revolution limit is e... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6944050 | Nonvolatile memory device The present invention relates to a nonvolatile memory device, and more specifically, to a programmable nonvolatile logic switch memory (register) device using a resistive memory device. The programmable nonvolatile register uses a logic switch or a nonvolatile resis... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6924685 | Device for controlling a setup/hold time of an input signal The device for controlling a setup/hold time of an input signal can change a setup/hold time of various control signals applied from an input buffer without physically changing the control device. The device for controlling a setup/hold time of an input signal has t... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6906968 | Input buffer of semiconductor memory device An input buffer of a semiconductor memory device includes a first buffer block for buffering an input data through a delay path selected from a plurality of delay paths, and a second buffer block for buffering an input data strobe signal through a delay path selecte... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6899864 | Morpholino imaging and therapy The present invention provides a kit and a method for targeting of a diagnostic or therapeutic agent to a target site in a mammal having a pathological condition. The kit comprises, in separate containers, (a) a first conjugate comprising a targeting moiety and a Mo... | 05/31/2005 |
| 6898107 | Nonvolatile FeRAM control device Disclosed is a nonvolatile ferroelectric FeRAM control device which allows a programmable register to be stably driven in a low voltage region by controlling a pumping voltage supplied to the register. A pumping voltage controller is configured to output a pumping v... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6894539 | Delay locked loop having phase comparator A delay locked loop features a phase comparator. The phase comparator compares a phase of a reference clock signal obtained by dividing a buffered external clock signal with a phase of a feedback clock signal considering delay time of delay lines and inside circuits... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6885578 | NAND-type magnetoresistive RAM The present invention generally relates to a NAND-type magnetoresistive RAM, and more specifically, to a NAND-type magnetoresistive RAM comprising a plurality of transistors connected in series as a NAND-type which can reduce the effective area per cell. Two or more... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6884713 | Method for forming metal line of semiconductor device Methods for forming metal line of semiconductor device wherein via contact plug is formed without the deposition process of Ti/TiN liner layer and conductive layer filling a via contact hole so that the formation processes of a conductive layer for lower metal line ... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6884678 | Method for forming capacitor of semiconductor device A method for forming of a capacitor wherein an etching barrier layer comprising a stacked structure of a nitride film and a tantalum oxide film is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of: forming an etching barrier layer on an interlayer insulating film having ... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6878734 | Gastrin and cholecystokinin receptor ligands(II) Ligands for the gastrin and cholecystokinin (CCK) receptors are provided, together with methods for preparing such ligands, and compounds which are useful intermediates in such methods. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising such ligands, methods for preparing such ... | 04/12/2005 |
| 6873192 | Power-up detection apparatus A power-up detection apparatus comprises a voltage divider, a potential detector and a buffer. The voltage divider divides an inputted power voltage in a predetermined ratio. The potential detector compares a predetermined potential with a potential outputted from s... | 03/29/2005 |
| 6870785 | Nonvolatile ferroelectric memory device having multi-bit control function A nonvolatile ferroelectric memory device having a multi-bit control function can store and sense multi-bit data in a ferroelectric memory cell. In the memory device, a plurality of cell array blocks generates a plurality of different sensing critical voltages in a ... | 03/22/2005 |
| 6870779 | Reset circuit and FeRAM using the same A reset signal generating circuit and a nonvolatile ferroelectric memory device using the same are disclosed. The reset signal generating circuit generates a reset signal by using a self-bias circuit regardless of a slope time of a power voltage only when the power ... | 03/22/2005 |
| 6869608 | Peptides derived from a retrovirus of the HIV group and their use Immunologically active peptides which are derived from a novel immunodeficiency virus which has the designation MVP5180/91 are described. A diagnostic containing such a peptide and methods of detecting an antibody against a retrovirus that causes immune deficiency u... | 03/22/2005 |
| 6869539 | Reclamation of materials in a closed environment with remedial water Cost-effective processes and tools used therein are described that decontaminate sludge using remedial water in a closed and environmentally friendly system. Typical contaminants such as toxic metals, microorganisms, and toxic compounds are detoxified or destroyed b... | 03/22/2005 |
| 6867998 | Cell array block of FeRAM, and FeRAM using cell array The present invention discloses a cell array block of a ferroelectric random access memory (FeRAM) and an FeRAM using the same. In the multi-bit line structure cell array block of the FeRAM having a sub bit line and a main bit line, and including a plurality of sub ... | 03/15/2005 |
| 6865120 | Register array having timing reference sensing function, FeRAM using the same, and sensing method using timing reference The present invention discloses a ferroelectric random access memory having a multi-bit line structure. The ferroelectric random access memory includes a plurality of cell array blocks for storing cell data, a common data bus unit for transmitting read/write data, a... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6864246 | Anilide and cyclodextrin complexes, their preparation and their use as medicine in particular for treating dyslipidemiae The invention concerns more particularly dodecylthio-phenylacetanilide derivative complexes such as (S)-2′,3′,5′-trimethyl-4′-hydroxy-α-dodecylthio-phenylacetanilide or related derivatives thereof and cyclodextrins. ... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6863826 | Animal waste effluent treatment Animal waste such as fecal material from swine, chicken, turkey, and cattle is converted into useful forms such as fertilizer, other types of soil builders, and even nutrient feed additives. Devices, systems, and methods are provided that allow economical conversion... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6862231 | Repair circuit A repair circuit of a semiconductor memory device features a fuse box unit, a fuse stop unit and a repair control circuit unit. The fuse box unit outputs a first control signal to command a failed cell to be substituted with a spare cell when inputted address inform... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6858705 | Stable radioiodine conjugates and methods for their synthesis Methods are described for conjugating radioiodinated non-metabolizable peptides to proteins and antibodies with improved yields and qualities of conjugates. Radioiodinated residualizing antibody conjugates comprising any aminopolycarboxylate-appended peptide, or any... | 02/22/2005 |
| 6858544 | Method for forming bit line of semiconductor device A method for forming a bit line of a semiconductor device wherein a first opening in an interlayer insulation film is formed in a P+ S/D (source/drain) region, a post etch treatment (PET) for stabilizing the resistance in the P+ S/D opening is performed, followed by... | 02/22/2005 |
| 6852559 | Transistor of semiconductor device, and method for manufacturing the same A semiconductor device and a method for forming the same are disclosed. The semiconductor device includes an epitaxial source/drain junction layer having an insulating film thereunder. The method comprises the step of forming a under-cut under an epitaxial source/dr... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6853567 | Pumping voltage generator The present invention relates to a pumping voltage generator configured to effectively generate a pumping voltage VPP depending on voltage variation. The pumping voltage generator of the present invention comprises a detector, a cycle selecting unit, an oscillator, ... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6850447 | Nonvolatile ferroelectric memory device having multi-bit control function A nonvolatile ferroelectric memory device having a multi-bit control function performs read/write operations by selecting a plurality of cells simultaneously, thereby improving the operation speed of a chip. In the nonvolatile ferroelectric memory device, a pluralit... | 02/01/2005 |
| 6838439 | Heterocytes as inhibitors of leucocyte adhesion and as VLA-4 antagonists The present invention relates to compounds of the formula I which are inhibitors of the adhesion and migration of leucocytes and/or antagonists of the adhesion receptor VLA-4 which belongs to the group of integrins. Th... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6838369 | Method for forming contact hole of semiconductor device A method for forming a contact hole of a semiconductor device, wherein a polymer residual on a bottom surface of the contact hole is treated with plasma of mixture gas containing oxygen to convert the polymer residual into a pure silicon oxide film free of carbon an... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6838086 | Composition comprising low molecular weight hyaluronic acid fragments The invention discloses the use of low molecular weight hyaluronic acid fragments, which can be suitably modified, where appropriate, for producing vaccines. The vaccines are particularly suitable for controlling cancer diseases. Surprisingly, it has been found that... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6836439 | Ferroelectric memory device comprising redundancy circuit A ferroelectric memory device features a main cell array, a row redundancy cell array, a first column redundancy cell array, a second column redundancy cell array, main bitline pull-up controllers, and column selection controllers. The main cell array includes main ... | 12/28/2004 |
| 6828422 | Protein/(poly)peptide libraries The present invention relates to synthetic DNA sequences which encode one or more collections of homologous proteins/(poly)peptides, and methods for generating and applying libraries of these DNA sequences. In particular, the invention relates to the preparation of ... | 12/07/2004 |
| 6829155 | Nonvolatile ferroelectric memory device The nonvolatile ferroelectric memory device comprises a plurality of cell array blocks; a plurality of drivers; and a plurality of decoders connected to the cell array blocks, respectively, wherein the decoder comprises a first sub-decoder for generating the decodin... | 12/07/2004 |
| 6829154 | Layout of ferroelectric memory device The present invention relates to a ferroelectric memory device comprising a cell array block, a data bus unit and a control circuit unit. The cell array block has a bitline structure including a main bitline and a plurlaity of sub bitlines. The main bitline is conne... | 12/07/2004 |
| 6825002 | Process for producing carotenoid pigments The present invention provides a method for changing production ratios of carotenoid compounds in a process of microbiological production of a plurality of carotenoid compounds. By controlling the concentration of dissolved oxygen in the culture during cultivation, ... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6826097 | Nonvolatile memory device including write protected region A nonvolatile memory device including a write protected region, comprising a program command processor, a write protected region setting unit and a write controller. The program command processor outputs a program command signal by decoding an external signal. The w... | 11/30/2004 |
| 6815540 | Immunoglobulin superfamily domains and fragments with increased solubility The present invention relates to the modification of immunoglobulin superfamily (IgSF) domains, IgSF fragments and fusion proteins thereof, especially to the modification of antibody derivatives, so as to improve their solubility, and hence the yield, and ease of ha... | 11/09/2004 |
| 6802081 | Moisture absorbing/releasing and heat generating inner cloth and method of producing it and moisture absorbing/releasing, heat generating and heat-retaining articles The moisture-absorbent/releasable heat-generating intermediate material of the present invention is inserted between an outer material and a lining, both having a moisture-permeable/waterproof property, a windproof property and other desired properties, thereby cons... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6794517 | Bis(trifluoromethyl)hydantoins as intermediates for pharmaceutically active ingredients The present invention relates to hydantoins of formula I, in which R is the residue of an amino carboxylic acid or of an amino carboxylic acid derivative, which is obtained formally by removing an NH2 group fr... | 09/21/2004 |
| 6786933 | Radiation and melt treated ultra high molecular weight polyethylene prosthetic devices A medical prosthesis for use within a body which is formed of radiation treated ultra high molecular weight polyethylene having substantially no detectable free radial. Preferred prosthesis exhibits reduced production of particles from the prosthesis during wear of ... | 09/07/2004 |