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8170936	Method and system for emulating a private label over an open network According to one embodiment, the present invention relates to a method and a system for emulating a private label network over an open network where settlement occurs at varying discount rates with one or more merchants or providers. A computer implemented method an...	05/01/2012
8158723	Moisture cross-linkable adhesive compositions The invention relates to a moisture cross-linkable composition usable as an adhesive or sealant which is very easy to use and exhibits excellent bonding performance. The composition is obtained by mixing 100 parts by weight of an organic polymer (A) with mois...	04/17/2012
8148517	Phosphorylated waxy potato starch The invention relates to potato starches having an amylose content of less than 10% by weight, a phosphate content in the C6 position of between 35 and 100 nmol of phosphate per milligram of starch and a content of side chains having a DP of from 12 to 19 which is e...	04/03/2012
8124842	Plants having an increased content of amino sugars The present invention relates to plant cells and plants having an increased content of N-acetylated glucosamine derivatives. Furthermore, the present invention relates to plant cells and plants which synthesize glucosaminoglycans. The present invention also provides...	02/28/2012
8123927	Reduced circuit trace roughness for improved signal performance Exemplary techniques for improving the performance of signals transmitted by conductive circuit traces are disclosed. The techniques may be realized as a method comprising the step of reducing a surface roughness of at least one surface of a conductive circuit trace...	02/28/2012
8121944	Method and system for facilitating network transaction processing An exemplary method and system may include receiving one or more payment items from a plurality of payment entities, at a centralized agent, wherein the one or more payment items comprise one or more electronic images and paper instruments; aggregating the payment i...	02/21/2012
8095459	Method and system for providing flexible financing Methods and systems for providing flexible financing are disclosed. In one embodiment, the present invention relates to a business card product with a customer activated credit line extension for accommodating large ticket purchases where the credit line extension m...	01/10/2012
8071719	Heteromeric taste receptors Heteromeric taste receptors are provided. These receptors comprise a first polypeptide which comprises extracellular and transmembrane domains wherein the transmembrane domains are at least 95% identical to the transmembrane domains of specific T1R1 polypeptides, an...	12/06/2011
8067185	Methods of quantifying taste of compounds for food or beverages Methods of quantifying the taste of compounds for food and beverages are provided. These methods comprise contacting the compounds with an isolated heteromeric receptor comprising at least one T1R1 polypeptide and at least one T1R3 polypeptide. ...	11/29/2011
D648746	Carburetor	11/15/2011
8055458	Technique for determining performance characteristics of electronic devices and systems A technique for determining performance characteristics of electronic devices and systems is disclosed. In one embodiment, the technique is realized by measuring a first response on a first transmission line from a single pulse transmitted on the first transmission ...	11/08/2011
8053897	Production of a carrier wafer contact in trench insulated integrated SOI circuits having high-voltage components The invention relates to a method for producing structures which make it possible to form a trench insulation and to bring into contact SOI wafers provided with active thick layers and which are easily processable. For this purpose, a carrier wafer electric contact ...	11/08/2011
8051168	Method and system for security and user account integration by reporting systems with remote repositories The present invention presents security and user account integration with remote authentication servers, (e.g., repositories not owned by the server). Integration may occur with Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), an operating system (e.g., Microsoft Windo...	11/01/2011
8051111	Method and system for modularizing windows imaging format A method and system may include capturing a computer system in a file-based manner that promotes single-instancing of files and thus prevents the occurrence of duplicate files, separating the captured computer system into primary file resources and ancillary file re...	11/01/2011
8045784	Lockbox imaging system A system and method for imaging and capturing information from checks and documents contained in a lockbox remittance. A computer workstation is used to generate and print a header sheet that includes information identifying the check. The header sheet is appended t...	10/25/2011
8036120	Technique for admission control of packet flows A technique for admission control of packet flows is disclosed. In one particular exemplary embodiment, the technique may be realized as a method for admission control of packet flows in a network. The method may comprise determining at least one flow rate associate...	10/11/2011
8033451	System and method for funding a collective account by use of an electronic tag A system and method for funding a collective account via aggregating usage of electronic tags is disclosed. The system and method promotes the use of electronic tags, and the funding of collective accounts that may be associated with charitable or other philanthropi...	10/11/2011
8020754	System and method for funding a collective account by use of an electronic tag A system and method for funding a collective account via aggregating usage of electronic tags is disclosed. The system and method promotes the use of electronic tags, and the funding of collective accounts that may be associated with charitable or other philanthropi...	09/20/2011
7996718	Techniques for continuous data protection Techniques for continuous data protection are disclosed. In one particular exemplary embodiment, the techniques may be realized as a method for reducing data protection system outages comprising polling a data protection client device, receiving a response from the ...	08/09/2011
7996406	Method and apparatus for detecting web-based electronic mail in network traffic Method and apparatus for detecting web-based electronic mail in network traffic is described. In some examples, web pages are extracted from the network traffic. Fields in each page of a group of the web pages that share a documents structure are identified. A stati...	08/09/2011
7995621	Techniques for time transfer via signal encoding Techniques for time transfer via signal encoding are disclosed. In one particular exemplary embodiment, the techniques may be realized as a method for time transfer via signal encoding comprising generating a time service ordered-set for inclusion in a physical codi...	08/09/2011
7995561	Techniques for implementing logical trunk groups with session initiation protocol (SIP) Techniques for implementing logical trunk groups with session initiation protocol (SIP) are disclosed. In one particular exemplary embodiment, the techniques may be realized as an apparatus for implementing logical trunk groups with session initiation protocol (SIP)...	08/09/2011
7994806	System and method for testing embedded circuits with test islands Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a system and method for testing an embedded circuit in a semiconductor arrangement as part of an overall circuit that is located on a semiconductor wafer, the system and method comprising an arrangement comprising an o...	08/09/2011
7987501	System and method for single session sign-on A method and system for cross-system authentication or credentialing of clients. Credentials from one system (e.g., system 2) are placed on a client, such as with a cookie on a browser, and the credentials are then extracted by another system (e.g., system	07/26/2011
7986333	Recording device A recording device presses a thermal head, where heating elements are arranged in a direction orthogonal to a transport direction of the print medium, against a printing surface of the print medium at a printing portion on a transport path of a print medium transpor...	07/26/2011
7983010	Perpendicular magnetic recording head and perpendicular magnetic recording/reproducing head with at least one shield layer having a substantially arched portion A perpendicular magnetic recording head according to the present invention is composed of a first magnetic layer having a main magnetic pole exposed at a facing surface opposite a recording medium, a second magnetic layer adjacent to the first magnetic layer with an...	07/19/2011
7974894	Methods and systems for classifying entities according to metrics of earnings quality Methods and systems for classifying entities according to metrics of earnings quality are provided. At least one value corresponding to earnings quality of an entity is generated based on at least one metric of accruals, and the entity is classified according to the...	07/05/2011
7970782	Systems and methods for set filtering of data Systems and methods are provided for filtering data in a database using an execution plan. The execution plan has a first processing pass against the database that calculates a filter set using a filter criteria, and a second processing pass against the filter set t...	06/28/2011
7966496	System and method for single sign on process for websites with multiple applications and services A system and method for integrating the Internet front end-sign on processes of the various systems of a financial institution which allows a customer to view and access its various financial accounts with the institution. During the initial sign up for the o...	06/21/2011
7962391	System and method for determining elegibility and enrolling members in various programs A system and method for determining eligibility of persons and enrolling those persons in various programs. For example, one embodiment is particularly suited for enrolling credit card members in payment programs. A program is selected, after which enrollment inform...	06/14/2011
7956075	Derivatives of heterocycles with 5 members, their preparation and their use as medicaments The invention relates to thiazole, oxazole, imidazole, isoxazole and isoxazoline derivatives of general formula (I) wherein Het is thiazole, oxazole, imidazole, isoxazole or isoxazoline, n is an integer from 0 to 6, A is no...	06/07/2011
7954708	Selectable multi-purpose card A selectable, multi-purpose card comprising a plurality of features stored in memory means operatively mounted on the card and selection means for allowing a user to select a feature in a few simple steps, preferably in a single step. In one embodiment the card incl...	06/07/2011
7950060	Method and apparatus for suppressing e-mail security artifacts Method and apparatus for suppressing e-mail security artifacts is described. An aspect of the invention relates to processing e-mail addresses stored in an address book repository on a computer. A request for one or more e-mail addresses is received from a source. A...	05/24/2011
7950056	Behavior based processing of a new version or variant of a previously characterized program Behavior based processing of a new version or variant of a previously characterized program is disclosed. An indication is received that a process with respect to which a trust decision was made previously has undergone a change. The process is allowed to continue t...	05/24/2011
7945584	Report system and method using prompt object abstraction An reporting system that incorporates prompt objects in a report definition to enable a user to specify answers to questions to customize a report at execution time. A prompt object contains a single question to be answered, validation values for the answer, and att...	05/17/2011
7945492	System and method for integrating trading operations including the generation, processing and tracking of and trade documents First and second components of the present invention, in combination, provide a customer interface for initiating a trade transaction and provides for the secure viewing of the status of the transaction. A third component assists in the automatic generation and veri...	05/17/2011
7941355	Universal payment protection A system for and method of providing payment protection upon the occurrence of trigger events. The system and method include an account, which may be associated with a credit card or other financial product. An accountholder may select trigger events and associated ...	05/10/2011
7934639	System and method of notifying user near point of sale location of available rewards at the point of sale location Systems and methods for a point of sale reward system are provided. The system notifies users proximate to a point of sale location of rewards available for redemption specific to that user at that specific point of sale location. ...	05/03/2011
7933140	Techniques for reducing a voltage swing Techniques for reducing a voltage swing are disclosed. In one particular exemplary embodiment, the techniques may be realized as an apparatus for reducing a voltage swing comprising: a plurality of dynamic random access memory cells arranged in arrays of rows and co...	04/26/2011
7925616	Report system and method using context-sensitive prompt objects A reporting system that incorporates a context sensitive prompt object in a report definition to enable questions to be answered automatically by the reporting system (e.g., decision support system, business intelligence and OLAP) at report execution time. The conte...	04/12/2011

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