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Patent No. 5500234

Crispy Chip Sandwich and Process of Producing a Sandwich Product

A food product comprising a multilayer cookie or snack having outer layers formed from a crispy type edible food product such as a potato chip or corn chip, etc. with an intermediate marshmallow layer being in contact with the inner surface of each crispy chip and one or more filler substances.

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Number of patents: 194
Last date: December 16, 2008

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NumberTitleIssue Date
7290035Email sender verification system
A method and system for email sender verification. A tag is included in an email that contains an identity datum for the sender that is associated with their email address in a server. The email is sent via a network, thus associating a sender address with the email...
10/30/2007
7466522Electrical lead structures having crystalline structures that match underlying magnetic hard bias layers for magnetoresistive sensors
A magnetic head including an electrical lead layer that is comprised of a material having an ordered-phase crystalline structure. In a preferred embodiment, the ordered-phase crystalline structure of the electrical lead is epitaxially matched to the crystalline stru...
12/16/2008
7444739Method for fabricating improved sensor for a magnetic head utilizing reactive ion milling process
A magnetic head fabrication process in which a stencil layer is deposited upon a plurality of sensor layers. A photoresist mask in the desired read track width is fabricated upon the stencil layer. A reactive ion milling step is then conducted to remove the unmasked...
11/04/2008
7417534U-turn signal device for motor vehicles
U-turn signaling device for vehicles is disclosed, which includes an LED array, and an integrated circuit control circuit which is produces LED activation control signals. These control signals activate the LED array to produce at least three modes of activity inclu...
08/26/2008
7405908Magnetic head with improved free magnetic layer biasing for thinner CPP sensor stack
In a CPP magnetic head a free magnetic layer and a magnetic biasing layer are disposed within a central layer stack. To pin the magnetization of the bias layer, an antiferromagnetic (AFM) layer is fabricated on the sides of the central stack. The AFM layer may be co...
07/29/2008
7406485Shared scans utilizing query monitor during query execution to improve buffer cache utilization across multi-stream query environments
A system for data base management using memory devices holding a database containing tables of data occupying extents. A database engine reviews each query to determine an extents list of extents containing the data needed by that said query. A query monitor then re...
07/29/2008
7398592Manufacturable CMP assisted liftoff process to fabricate write pole for perpendicular recording heads
This invention describes a manufacturable method, including a CMP liftoff process, for removing masking materials after ion milling for fabricating the write pole of a magnetic head. Significant parameters for the CMP assisted liftoff process include the thickness o...
07/15/2008
7392013Exciter-excitation system and methods for communications
An exciter system (1, 2) able to communicate information between an exciter unit (10) and one or more remote units (12) or between multiple exciter units (10). The exciter units (10) may include wireless type exciter devices, such ...
06/24/2008
7365941Optical recording head including an optical resonant cavity
An optical recording head including a media heating device to write and read data to a heat sensitive optical media disk. The media heating device includes an optical energy resonant cavity that produces a high intensity near-field optical spot of subwavelength dime...
04/29/2008
7360298Method of manufacturing a magnetic bias pinning layer for a GMR sensor of a magnetic head
A method for fabricating a magnetic head, including depositing a plurality of sensor layers, including a pinned magnetic layer, a spacer layer, a free magnetic layer, a bias spacer layer, and a bias layer, and thereafter removing outer portions of the spacer layer, ...
04/22/2008
7349185Three terminal magnetic sensor for magnetic heads with a semiconductor junction
The TTM sensor includes a semiconductor structure and a spin valve structure, where the semiconductor structure includes at least two layers. Two of the three leads of the TTM sensor are engaged to the semiconductor layers, where a semiconductor junction between the...
03/25/2008
7349925Shared scans utilizing query monitor during query execution to improve buffer cache utilization across multi-stream query environments
A system for data base management using memory devices holding a database containing tables of data occupying extents. A database engine reviews each query to determine an extents list of extents containing the data needed by that said query. A query monitor then re...
03/25/2008
7340824Method for fabricating a magnetic head having an improved magnetic shield
A first magnetic shield layer of the read head sensor is deposited upon a slider substrate surface. A patterned photoresist is then photolithographically fabricated upon the first magnetic shield layer with openings that are formed alongside the location at which th...
03/11/2008
7343354Method for determining demand and pricing of advertising time in the media industry
The present invention utilizes customer/user generated data and market available data to provide a framework and guidance for a seller to price advertising time and space for programs offered by a media outlet, and to project future demand for advertising time and s...
03/11/2008
7338445Hard disk drive medical monitor with shock-proofing
A medical monitor is disclosed for implantation in a human body for monitoring biological activity and states as detected by implanted sensors. The medical monitor includes at least one hard disk drive. A transmitter and receiver for produces and transmits signals. ...
03/04/2008
7325296Method of fabricating a magnetic head
A magnetic head having a magnetic shield and/or pole layer that is fabricated as a plurality of laminated layers, in which each layer includes a sublayer thickness of Fe(N) and a sublayer thickness of NiFe(N), and where the relative thickness of these two sublayers ...
02/05/2008
7322097Method of manufacturing a magnetic head having short pole yoke length
The induction coil of the magnetic head of the present invention is fabricated in a patterned electrical insulation material, preferably utilizing reactive ion etch (RIE) techniques. The electrical insulation material is particularly patterned such that it is formed...
01/29/2008
7310205Thermally assisted recording of magnetic media using a resonant cavity and energy
A magnetic head including a media heating device including an optical cavity resonator that produces a high intensity near-field optical beam adjacent to the write pole. Optical energy is coupled into the resonant cavity through a waveguide that is placed proximate ...
12/18/2007
7306638Chemical mechanical polishing process for 2.45T CoFeNi structures of thin film magnetic heads
The present invention is directed to methods for polishing and cleaning a wafer having CoFeNi structures within alumina fill to achieve corrosion-free, smooth, and planar surface. A preferred chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) method includes a CMP polishing compou...
12/11/2007
D556331Cover for a cervical collar
11/27/2007
7290324Method for fabricating a magnetic head including a media heating element
A magnetic head including a media heating device. Following the fabrication of the heating device, a sacrificial layer of material is deposited to protect the heating device during subsequent process steps. Thereafter, write head components, such as write head induc...
11/06/2007
7290709Information card system
A data distribution system (10) including an information card (12) to work with a reader (14, 72). The information card (12) includes visible indicia (20) on its front, stripe zones (34) and a ring zone (36) nominally...
11/06/2007
7283334Method for fabricating seed layer for spin valve sensor for magnetic heads for hard disk drives
A magnetic head having a spin valve sensor that is fabricated utilizing an Al2O3, NiMnO, NiFeCr seed layer upon which a typical PtMn spin valve sensor layer structure is subsequently fabricated. The preferred embodiment fabrication process of t...
10/16/2007
7278967Hard disk drive medical monitor with mirrored HDDs
A medical monitor is disclosed for implantation in a human body for monitoring biological activity and states as detected by implanted sensors. The medical monitor includes a primary disk drive and a secondary disk drive, where the secondary disk drive mirrors the p...
10/09/2007
7277549System for implementing business processes using key server events
A key server (320) based communication system (310) wherewith communicating parties, originators (312) and recipients (314), exchange encrypted communications (324). An originator requests or provides a key (330) to the key ...
10/02/2007
7277260Magnetic head spin valve structure with CoFeCu magnetic layer and ZnO/TaOcap layer
A magnetic head that includes a spin valve sensor of the present invention which may be a CIP or CPP device. The sensor includes a free magnetic layer that is comprised of CoFeCu. In certain embodiments the free magnetic layer may also include a sublayer of NiFe. Th...
10/02/2007
7270758Method to improve ability to perform CMP-assisted liftoff for trackwidth definition
A method is presented for fabricating a read head having a read head sensor and a hard bias/lead layer which includes depositing a strip of sensor material in a sensor material region, and depositing strips of fast-milling dielectric material in first and second fas...
09/18/2007
7268980Magnetic head having self-pinned CPP sensor with multilayer pinned layer
A magnetic head has a read sensor including a free layer, a spacer layer and a number of self-pinned layers. These self-pinned layers include interleaved layers of ferromagnetic material and non-magnetic metal. The self-pinned layers are pinned through magnetostrict...
09/11/2007
7268973Perpendicular magnetic head having thermally assisted recording element
A perpendicular magnetic head including a media heating element that is fabricated within the magnetic head structure. The heating element is preferably fabricated above the first magnetic pole layer close to the ABS surface of the head. In one embodiment, following...
09/11/2007
7268985Magnetic head having a layered hard bias layer exhibiting reduced noise
A magnetic head having an improved read head structure. The read head includes a free magnetic layer with hard bias elements disposed proximate its ends, where the hard bias elements include an improved hard bias magnetic grain structure. This is accomplished by fab...
09/11/2007
7268699Highway-rail grade crossing hazard mitigation
A hazard mitigation system to detect an object in a highway-railway grade crossing. A structure is provided that includes a fixed foundation and a surface layer that is cushionably placed above the foundation, such that the structure is located between tracks at the...
09/11/2007
7265942Inductive magnetic head with non-magnetic seed layer gap structure and method for the fabrication thereof
A magnetic head including first and a second magnetic poles with a write gap layer disposed therebetween. In a first embodiment the write gap layer includes a non-magnetic, non-conductive first sublayer which is preferably comprised of Ta or Ti which is deposited up...
09/04/2007
7262936Heating device and magnetic recording head for thermally-assisted recording
A heating device for a magnetic recording head includes first and second separating layers, the first separating layer having preferably a higher or equal thermal resistance than the first separating layer, and a heater formed between the first and second separating...
08/28/2007
7259934Pole tip trimmed magnetic recording head with minimal edge rounding
In the present method for manufacturing a magnetic write head a focused ion beam (FIB) tool is utilized to mill the side edges of a P2pole, in order to provide a narrowed track width. Prior to milling, a thin film layer of material is deposited upon the P2...
08/21/2007
7249406Method to detect magnetic pole defects in perpendicular recording heads at wafer level
The perpendicular magnetic head fabrication and testing method includes the additional fabrication of magnetic pole testing structures in the kerf area of the wafer substrate. Particularly, magnetic interconnect pieces are fabricated in the kerf area to magnetically...
07/31/2007
7251106Magnetic head slider having protrusion-compensated air bearing surface design
A magnetic head slider including a central pad that is disposed at the trailing edge of the slider and designed to increase the flying height of the slider in response to heat induced protrusion of the head elements. The central pad of the present invention includes...
07/31/2007
7247136Hard disk drive medical monitor with alert signaling system
A medical monitor is disclosed for implantation in a human body for monitoring biological activity and states as detected by implanted sensors. The medical monitor includes at least one hard disk drive. A transmitter and receiver produces and receives signals. The m...
07/24/2007
7245217Hazard mitigation for railway track intrusions at train station platforms
A hazard mitigation system to detect intrusion by an object into a track zone at a train station platform. A structure is provided that includes a fixed foundation and a surface layer that is cushionably placed above the foundation, such that the structure is locate...
07/17/2007
7242352Multi-band or wide-band antenna
A monopole-type antenna for multi- or wide-band use to transmit or receive radio frequency electromagnetic energy. A feed point, provides energy into the antenna or receives energy from the antenna. A driven radiating section includes a first top-loading element and...
07/10/2007
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