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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8185851 | Memory building blocks and memory design using automatic design tools The memory building blocks can be used in conjunction with ASIC automatic design tools to generate a memory macro (e.g., a memory array) using a known ASIC design flow including, for example, register transfer level (RTL), synthesis, automatic place and route (APR) ... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8184753 | Apparatus and method for OFDM channel equalization An apparatus and method for orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) channel equalization are disclosed. The apparatus includes a compensation value setting unit setting a compensation value in the form of a diagonal matrix by use of a diagonal matrix of di... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8184032 | High-speed analog-digital converter having a signal folding structure improved by reducing the number of elementary cells The invention relates to high-resolution analog-digital converters using so-called folding differential amplifier structures composed of differential circuits (crossed differential pairs) and of loads (cascode transistors). The folding structure according to the inv... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8183913 | Integrated circuits including a charge pump circuit and operating methods thereof An integrated circuit includes a first current source. A second current source is electrically coupled with the first current source via a conductive line. A switch circuit is coupled between the first current source and the second current source. A first circuit is... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8183644 | Metal gate structure of a CMOS semiconductor device The invention relates to integrated circuit fabrication, and more particularly to a metal gate structure. An exemplary structure for a CMOS semiconductor device comprises a substrate comprising a P-active region, an N-active region, and an isolation region interpose... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8183134 | Semiconductor device and manufacturing method with improved epitaxial quality of III-V compound on silicon surfaces Stacking faults are reduced or eliminated by epitaxially growing a III-V compound semiconductor region in a trench followed by capping and annealing the region. The capping layer limits the escape of atoms from the region and enables the reduction or elimination of ... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8180506 | Flight management computer with consideration of approach speed constraint The flight management computer discloses and carried onboard an aircraft can be programmed with a newly apparent speed constraint while it ensures the guidance of the aircraft in the course of a landing runway approach. It then takes account of the speed constraint ... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8179735 | Using differential signals to read data on a single-end port In some embodiments related to reading data in a memory cell, the data is driven to a local bit line, which drives a local sense amplifier. Depending on the logic level of the data in the memory cell and thus the local bit line, the local sense amplifier transfers t... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8179162 | Phase-lock assistant circuitry Some embodiments regard a circuit comprising: a first circuit configured to lock a frequency of an output clock to a frequency of a reference clock; a second circuit configured to align an input signal to a phase clock of the output clock; a third circuit configured... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8178240 | Positive electrode and method for manufacturing the same and lithium battery utilizing the same Disclosed is a positive electrode applied in lithium battery and method for manufacturing the same. First, a lithium alloy oxide layer is formed on a substrate. Subsequently, an additional high density and low energy plasma treatment is processed, such that the lith... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8177301 | Armrest An armrest, has a stationary shaft rotatably supporting an armrest body against a seat frame. The stationary shaft is inserted, so as to have fastening tolerance, inside a coil lock spring and to have a stationary-side hook and a free-side hook. A diameter of the co... | 05/15/2012 |
| D659897 | Light fixture reflector | 05/15/2012 |
| D659643 | Electrical connector | 05/15/2012 |
| 8174911 | Multi-power domain design In some embodiments related to a memory array, a sense amplifier (SA) uses a first power supply, e.g., voltage VDDA, while other circuitry, e.g., signal output logic, uses a second power supply, e.g., voltage VDDB. Various embodiments place the SA and a pair of tran... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8173516 | Method of forming shallow trench isolation structure An embodiment of the disclosure includes a method of forming a shallow trench isolation structure. A substrate is provided. The substrate includes a top surface. A trench is formed extending from the top surface into the substrate. The trench has sidewalls and a bot... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8173504 | Method of fabricating gate electrode using a treated hard mask A method for fabricating an integrated device is disclosed. A polysilicon gate electrode layer is provided on a substrate. In an embodiment, a treatment is provided on the polysilicon gate electrode layer to introduce species in the gate electrode layer and form an ... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8173274 | Organic compound and organic electroluminescence device employing the same Organic compounds and organic electroluminescence devices employing the same are provided. The organic compound has a chemical structure represented as follows: wherein, R1 and R2 | 05/08/2012 |
| 8173249 | Substrate structures applied in flexible electrical devices and fabrication method thereof A substrate structure applied in flexible electrical devices is provided. The substrate structure includes a carrier, a release layer overlying the carrier with a first area and a flexible substrate overlying the release layer and the carrier with a second area, whe... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8172592 | Connector having a rotatable press member A connector configured to effectively prevent an incomplete connection caused by an imperfect insertion of an object to be connected. A tip of a flexible circuit inserted into a connector main body abuts against a lock member, a press member is rotated toward one di... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8170727 | Method for calculating an approach trajectory of an aircraft to an airport The invention relates to a method for calculating an approach trajectory of an aircraft (200) to an airport The aircraft is slaveable in terms of trajectory, thrust and/or speed. The aircraft is able to advance at reduced engine revs. The airport has a runway... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8170423 | Data transmission optical device comprising a source emitting a laser beam The present invention relates to a data transmission optical device including a source emitting a laser beam for transmitting the data toward an optical sensor. The device has means for collimating the beam. It may be implemented on board an aircraft for transmittin... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8170139 | Strengthened frequency hopping communication method and device The invention relates to a frequency hopping communication method in which the data travels over time-variable frequency bearers. A frequency bearer is defined as a subset pair of carriers in a channel of a set of frequency channels (RF). The choice of the frequency... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8169961 | Method for dynamically allocating resources in a network of station clusters A distributed method for dynamically assigning time-frequency resources in a network comprising several stations is disclosed. The stations are organized in groups (or interfaces) of several stations with each group comprising an allocation table Tsi. Each group exc... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8169479 | Device for scanning acquisition of a digital image with passive stabilization Device for scanning acquisition of a digital image by means of a photosensitive linear detector (11). The device is able to undergo movements perpendicular to the scanning direction. The device also includes two other photosensitive linear detectors (12, 1... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8169430 | Display system with low drop-out voltage regulator A display system is disclosed in the present invention, which includes a low drop-out voltage regulator (LDO) for receiving an input voltage and providing a stable output voltage. The low drop-out voltage regulator includes a regulating circuit, a first switch, a cu... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8164974 | Memory circuits, systems, and method of interleaving accesses thereof An interleaved memory circuit includes a first memory bank having a first memory cell. A first local control circuit is coupled with the first memory bank. A second memory bank includes a second memory cell. A second local control circuit is coupled with the second ... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8164452 | Post office box electronic notification system A system for and method of generating a notification regarding post office box contents. The system comprises at least one indicator transmitter arranged to generate and transmit a notification signal regarding contents of the post office box responsive to an operat... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8163625 | Method for fabricating an isolation structure The disclosure relates to integrated circuit fabrication, and more particularly to an electronic device with an isolation structure having almost no divot. An exemplary method for fabricating an isolation structure, comprising: forming a pad oxide layer over a top s... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8163404 | Chlorine, fluorine and lithium co-doped transparent conductive films and methods for fabricating the same A chlorine, fluorine and lithium co-doped transparent conductive film is provided, including chlorine, fluorine and lithium co-doped tin oxides, wherein the chlorine, fluorine and lithium co-doped tin oxides have a chlorine ion doping concentration not greater than ... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8161704 | Perimeter insulation strips A perimeter insulation strip for use when laying laminate or parquet floors is described. The perimeter insulation strips comprises a vapor barrier film including a perimeter insulation strip bonded on a front side and at least one adhesive layer arranged behind the... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8160157 | Video H.264 encryption preserving synchronization and compatibility of syntax A method for encrypting data exchanged between an encoder and a decoder in a video system is disclosed. A set of bits which, when encoded, do not have any influence upon the decoding stage, are determined during the encoding stage. At least one part or all of the bi... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8160123 | Device for receiving satellite signals including a phase loop with delay compensation Described is a device for receiving radio-navigation signals by satellite, said received signals being transmitted at a carrier frequency. The device includes at least means for generating a local signal at a local frequency and a tracking device including a feedbac... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8160119 | Method and device for anti-interference fighting in a telecommunications system A method of fighting interference in a frequency-hopping communication system is disclosed. The system has at least one main sensor and one or more auxiliary sensors. According to at least one embodiment, frequency-hopping signals are received. The frequency-hopping... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8159862 | Recycling charges A circuit includes a first node; a second node; a first PMOS transistor having a source coupled to the first node, a drain coupled to a first control transistor, and a gate driven by a first voltage; and a first NMOS transistor having a source coupled to the second ... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8159628 | Method of fastening a circuit assembly to a light guide in a manufacturing process of a LCD-display The invention relates to a method of fastening a circuit assembly to a light guide in a manufacturing process of a LCD-display. The method comprises: a) providing the circuit assembly, comprising at least one light source; b) providing the light guide, arranged to g... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8155149 | Packet assembly in a communication network supporting virtual networks In a first node, through which optical packets are able to input to the communication network, optical packets coming from the virtual network are assembled in packet field. The first node constructs a burst comprising the packet field and a label preceding the pack... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8154534 | Detection of an incident light distribution A device for detecting an incident light distribution. The device has an array of light sensors, and a shadow casting element spaced above the light sensor array, with the shadow casting element between the incident light to be modeled and the sensor array. A proces... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8154333 | Charge pump circuits, systems, and operational methods thereof A charge pump circuit includes at least one stage between an input end and an output end. The at least one stage includes a first CMOS transistor coupled with a first capacitor and a second CMOS transistor coupled with a second capacitor. The at least one stage is c... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8154010 | Memory device and method of fabricating the same A memory device includes a first electrode, a second electrode spaced apart from the first electrode and a nanotube or nanowire network disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, having a stacked structure of a P-type network and an N-type networ... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8153979 | Interference spectroscopic analysis device A device for interference spectroscopic analysis of radiation is of the interference type. The device includes at least a first reflecting layer onto which is deposited a multilayer of alternately transparent and photo-absorbing films. Each photo-absorbing layer is ... | 04/10/2012 |
