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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D658393 | Garment hanger | 05/01/2012 |
| D657963 | Garment hanger | 04/24/2012 |
| 8160159 | Method and device for coding a mosaic The process for coding a mosaic of images giving a stream of coded data the mosaic being composed of subimages, the subimages being composed of image elements, resynchronization markers in the stream allowing resynchronization of the data at reception level, wherein... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8160110 | Device for generating a sampled ramp signal representative of a synchronization signal, and device for assisting the reconstruction of a synchronization signal, for a packet switching network A device is dedicated to assisting the reconstruction of synchronization signals, for example within an item of communication equipment of an IP network. This device comprises i) a phase-locked loop charged with reconstructing, on the basis of a second sampled ramp ... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8155732 | ECG system for use in ECG signal measurement of intra-cardiac ECG using a catheter An ECG system is used in ECG signal measurement of intra-cardiac ECG using a catheter. The system includes a lead signal switch for disconnecting an amplifier input terminal from a reference point and reconnecting the input terminal to a patient limb electrode. An E... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8140819 | Method and apparatus for managing memory accesses in an AV decoder The invention describes apparatus and method for receiving and decoding a multiplexed data stream organized in sectors containing payload portions individually destined for one of two or more decoders. The apparatus is connected to a memory device addressable in an ... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8139469 | Compatible optical recording medium A compatible optical recording medium is described, which is designed in such a way that it has the appearance of a read-only optical recording medium for most players and recorders. Further described is a method for manufacturing the recordable optical recording me... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8127587 | Emergency flow stoppage tool The tool reduces or stops the flow of liquid or gas through a conduit and includes a crimping section, comprised of a first and second crimping member pivotally engaged with each other, and a handle section, comprised of a first and second handle member pivotally co... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8116837 | System for adjusting power employed by a medical device A system for adjusting power employed by a medical device incorporating light emitting devices and being used for measuring patient medical parameters, includes a plurality of light emitting devices. A power unit is coupled to the light emitting devices and powers t... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8077579 | Holographic recording medium and pickup for this medium A holographic recording medium with an improved servo structure is presented. The holographic recording medium has a hologram layer for storing holograms and a servo layer for positioning a light beam for reading and/or recording of a hologram relative to the hologr... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8069418 | Medical information system and user interface supporting treatment administration A system advantageously populates Flowsheet data fields with predetermined exemplary patient parameter data in response to user selection of a designated displayed trigger parameter and enables user preview of Flowsheet format including the exemplary data resulting ... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8056139 | Method and system for authorizing multimedia multicasting A multicasting authorization system comprises a streaming server, an authorization server, a user system and a distribution server. The distribution server provides a multicast data stream over multicast channels. A user system requests and receives an authorization... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8039439 | Cellular cycle anomalies for targeting oncology and neurodegeneration The present invention relates to the field of medicine and biology. It concerns a novel test for screening and for therapeutic follow-up in oncology. More particularly, it relates to diagnostic and/or therapeutic tests in oncology and on neurodegenerative diseases. ... | 10/18/2011 |
| D646064 | Garment hanger | 10/04/2011 |
| 7996123 | Device and method for controlling the engine speed and the slip of the clutch of a ship's propulsion system A control unit and a method for influencing the speed of an engine and the slip of a downstream clutch of a transmission of a ship's propulsion system via an electronic control unit in response to a manual control-signal generator to select the sense of rotation and... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7983493 | Adaptive overlapped block matching for accurate motion compensation The present invention provides a method of adaptively selecting an optimal pixel block within an image frame. The method comprises the activity of selecting an optimal block size for fast and accurate motion estimation. The traditional block is extended into an over... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7981032 | Patient monitoring and alarm processing system and user interface Some embodiments of the invention provide a system to monitor a patient. In some aspects, a signal representing a value of a physiological parameter is received from a monitoring device. The received value is a value that caused the monitoring device to trigger an a... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7978761 | Method and system for loss-tolerant multimedia multicasting A method and system are provided for ordering datagrams within an encoded datastream. The system includes a parser for separating headers from each respective datagram. A decoder decodes the separated headers to determine a frame group, a frame number within the fra... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7974090 | Portable medical device cooling system A cooling system cools an electrically rechargeable portable device accommodated in a docking station. The cooling system includes a docking station having a non-forced air active cooling unit and a housing. The cooling unit maintains a first heatsink surface at a t... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7904822 | System and user interface for configuring and presenting a trend indicative display of patient medical parameters A system provides an electronic patient parameter Flowsheet offering the flexible features of a paper chart by enabling user configurability of a Flowsheet trend indicative display to incorporate and locate desired patient parameters and associated data items and pr... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7902810 | Cable detection system A cable detection system, includes a source of an input electrical AC signal for coupling to a first lead pin of a cable connector. A detector is coupled to a different second lead pin of the cable connector. The detector detects an electrical AC output signal deriv... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7835439 | Video compression system A system involves encoding key frames within a data stream as both key frames and delta frames. A data stream including all encoded key and delta frames is formed and upon receipt of a request signal, the formed data stream is transmitted with the first key frame oc... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7818184 | Patient medical fluid parameter data processing system A system extrapolates and interpolates patient fluid intake or output parameter values and associated cumulative values over variable time intervals from a reduced set of stored fluid parameter values affecting fluid cumulative volume computation or rate of fluid in... | 10/19/2010 |
| 7806337 | System for managing memory storing data in one or more wireless transceiver devices A system manages memory storing data in one or more wireless transceiver devices. A docking station receptacle receives, and makes electrical connection with, a transceiver device used for storing and wirelessly communicating data to a remote location. A docking det... | 10/05/2010 |
| D622972 | Garment hanger | 09/07/2010 |
| 7757183 | Timing adaptive patient parameter acquisition and display system and method A system and a method are described for allowing a user to generate a timeline and display patient data with varying time intervals. The time intervals can range from a few minutes to several hours. By allowing a user to select start time and end time when a time in... | 07/13/2010 |
| D619378 | Garment hanger | 07/13/2010 |
| D610905 | Bottle lid tag security device | 03/02/2010 |
| 7649889 | Server arbitrated reliable multicast system and process for accessing the same A system and a process for a session layer protocol allows a large number of client machines to receive a reliable data stream over inherently unreliable multicast connections in a highly efficient and scalable manner. More specifically, streaming of high-quality vi... | 01/19/2010 |
| 7637231 | Animal halter An animal halter 102 has a muzzle loop 104 adapted to fit over the upper and lower jaws of an animal such as a dog. The animal halter 102 also comprises a collar loop 108 for attachment around the neck of the dog. The halter 102 is... | 12/29/2009 |
| D606324 | Garment hanger | 12/22/2009 |
| 7623990 | System for reducing signal interference in modulated signal communication A system for reducing signal interference in modulated signal communication includes a measurement processor. The measurement processor measures amplitudes of noise components of a received amplitude modulated signal prior to demodulation. The measurement processor ... | 11/24/2009 |
| 7619904 | Pulse signal drive circuit A pulse signal drive circuit includes an energy storage device. A source of energy supplies a substantially constant flow of energy to the energy storage device. A switch circuit draws repetitive pulses of substantially constant energy from the energy storage device... | 11/17/2009 |
| 7607740 | Wheel assembly for vehicle having drive plates in which forces exceeding a level are not transferred to the axle A wheel assembly for a vehicle such as a tractor is disclosed. The assembly comprises a wheel rim (10) for supporting a tire, a nave plate (11) mounted to the rim, and a drive plate (21) mounted to an axle flange (26). A torque ring (1... | 10/27/2009 |
| D602698 | Garment hanger | 10/27/2009 |
| D601816 | Garment hanger | 10/13/2009 |
| 7599802 | V-life matching and mating system A system for producing virtual offspring including means for acquiring genetic material from users. The system further includes means for analyzing the acquired genetic material for determining at least one trait corresponding to the genetic material. A user databas... | 10/06/2009 |
| D601356 | Garment hanger | 10/06/2009 |
| D601355 | Garment hanger | 10/06/2009 |
| 7590551 | System and method for processing patient information A system and method for displaying medical information derived from a plurality of sources is described. Medical data associated with a patient are acquired from at least one of the plurality of sources on the network. The acquired data are prioritized for display i... | 09/15/2009 |