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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8084475 | Pirfenidone therapy and inducers of cytochrome P450 The present invention relates to methods involving avoiding adverse drug interactions with pirfenidone and CYP inducers, such as smoking. ... | 12/27/2011 |
| 7932168 | Method for fabricating bitline in semiconductor device A method of a fabricating a bitline in a semiconductor device, comprising: forming an interlayer insulation layer that defines a bitline contact hole on a semiconductor substrate; forming a contact layer to fill the bitline contact hole; forming a bitline contact by... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7863671 | Nand type non-volatile memory device and method for fabricating the same A method for fabricating a NAND type flash memory device includes defining a select transistor region and a memory cell region in a semiconductor substrate, forming a tunnel insulating layer, a floating gate conductive layer, and a dielectric layer over a semiconduc... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7820344 | Method for forming line pattern array, photomask having the same and semiconductor device fabricated thereby A method of forming a line pattern array comprises the steps of setting a layout which includes first continuous line patterns arranged to have a first line width and a second continuous line pattern arranged to have a second line width larger than the first line wi... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7770724 | Rigid, slide-open package for tobacco articles A rigid package (1) for tobacco articles (3), having a first container (2) housing a group (3) of tobacco articles and in turn housed inside a second container (4) to slide, with respect to the second container (4), between ... | 08/10/2010 |
| 7750895 | Navigating lists using input motions A method of navigating items on a display on a computing device with a touch sensitive input device is disclosed. Similar to a bike wheel, the list of items will rotate in relation to the velocity of the input applied including speed up, slow down, stop and change d... | 07/06/2010 |
| 7683492 | Semiconductor device The present invention provides a semiconductor device which can realize the mounting of a plurality of chips at a high-speed, with high packaging density and at a low cost. In mounting a memory device chip 103 and an ASIC 104 on a wiring chip 102 | 03/23/2010 |
| 7682400 | Non-soft tissue repair An implant for filling and/or distracting a body region, particularly a non-soft tissue cavity, has a plurality of segments wherein at least two of the segments are flexibly connected. The segments have a crush-strength sufficient to create and/or maintain the distr... | 03/23/2010 |
| 7603442 | Method and system for maintaining service dependency relationships in a computer system A method and computer system for maintaining service dependency relationships in a computer system is disclosed, which periodically checks the status of the service components in the system and maintains the service dependency by starting any lost service components... | 10/13/2009 |
| 7585780 | Method for manufacturing semiconductor device A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device comprises: forming an interlayer insulating film including a storage node contact plug over a semiconductor substrate; forming an etching barrier film, a sacrificial insulating film, and a hard mask film over the sto... | 09/08/2009 |
| 7544519 | Fhm a novel member of the TNF ligand supergene family: materials and methods for interaction modulators The present invention provides a purified polynucleotide encoding a novel polypeptide, designated Fhm, which belongs to the TNF gene superfamily; to purified Fhm polypeptide molecules; to antibodies that bind Fhm; to materials comprising such molecules; and to metho... | 06/09/2009 |
| D591706 | Mobile phone | 05/05/2009 |
| D590090 | Luminaire | 04/07/2009 |
| D589557 | Writing instrument | 03/31/2009 |
| 7501131 | type IV pili The invention described herein relates to a Haemophilus influenzae (H. influenzae) regulon encoding type IV pili. In particular, the invention relates to type IV pili from nontypeable H. influenzae (NTHi) and from H. influenzae strains a,... | 03/10/2009 |
| D584771 | Marker | 01/13/2009 |
| D583868 | Grip for a writing instrument | 12/30/2008 |
| D580978 | Writing instrument | 11/18/2008 |
| 7452802 | Method of forming metal wiring for high voltage element Disclosed herein is a method of forming metal wirings for high voltage elements. According to the present invention, after a copper film is formed, a wet etch process using an interlayer insulating film as an etch mask is performed to pattern the copper film. It is ... | 11/18/2008 |
| D580991 | Literature holder | 11/18/2008 |
| 7453996 | Billing method for telecommunication service based on fixed fee Provided is a billing method for telecommunication service based on fixed fee according to user's usage time. The method includes the steps of: estimating reference time according to user's usage time of the previous term; estimating guarantee time; reading user's u... | 11/18/2008 |
| D580494 | Writing instrument | 11/11/2008 |
| 7449774 | Semiconductor power module having an electrically insulating heat sink and method of manufacturing the same A semiconductor power module includes a lead frame having a first portion at a first level, a second portion surrounding the first portion at a second level, and a plurality of terminals connected to the second portion. The semiconductor power module further include... | 11/11/2008 |
| D580495 | Cap for a writing instrument | 11/11/2008 |
| D579942 | Cassette | 11/04/2008 |
| D579554 | Surgical instrument | 10/28/2008 |
| D579051 | Grip for a writing instrument | 10/21/2008 |
| D579050 | Writing instrument | 10/21/2008 |
| D579138 | Light | 10/21/2008 |
| D579047 | Writing instrument | 10/21/2008 |
| 7429512 | Method for fabricating flash memory device A method of fabricating a flash memory device. A DDD ion is implanted into a high voltage PMOS transistor and into source and drain junctions of a cell transistor in order to facilitate a pinch-off phenomenon in the gate to drain overlap region and also increase the... | 09/30/2008 |
| D577361 | Computer stand | 09/23/2008 |
| D576118 | Electronics hub | 09/02/2008 |
| D575825 | Clip for a writing instrument | 08/26/2008 |
| D575394 | Syringe insert | 08/19/2008 |
| D573641 | Writing instrument | 07/22/2008 |
| D571408 | Paper tray | 06/17/2008 |
| D570802 | Electronics hub | 06/10/2008 |
| D570415 | Clip | 06/03/2008 |
| D570409 | Organizer | 06/03/2008 |
