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Neuroimaging as a Marketing Tool
Neuroimaging as a means for validating whether a stimulus such as advertisement, communication, or product evokes a certain mental response such as emotion, preference, or memory, or to predict the consequences of the stimulus on later behavior such as consumption or purchasing.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7523233 | System and method of tunneling SAS-extender discovery through a fibre-channel fabric An embodiment of invention is a method of tunneling Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) extender discovery through a Fibre Channel (FC) fabric. The SAS interfaces on the SAS extender are initialized first. The FC links are then brought up and device routing table is built. T... | 04/21/2009 |
| 7506027 | Method and system for using workplace collaboration tools to reserve and track the usage of resources A collaborative working application employing an instant messaging service allows a group of members to track the usage of a resource by dynamically creating an arbitrary resource name representing a resource of any type or representing a group of existing resource ... | 03/17/2009 |
| 7496784 | Method and system for thresholding hardware errors A method is provided to protect against ill-behaved microcode by balancing between an actual occurrence of a hardware problem and a microcode bug setting a flag appearing as a hardware problem. In this method, the error recovery is performed only on a single piece o... | 02/24/2009 |
| 7493598 | Method and system for variable trace entry decay History of software execution and the associated messages are stored in repositories and their associated buffers. Each level of trace entry is expired at a different, tailored rate. The most detailed log, showing only the information immediately preceding the event... | 02/17/2009 |
| 7487183 | Grouped filter rules for workflow application update notifications To reduce the amount of additional coding required each time end users request new email notifications, based on a combination of specific field values, a new process for end-user email notifications is used to provide the user or database owner/administrator the ab... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7475422 | Securing internet browser-based email system through session management One embodiment provides a process which will limit multiple active sessions of the same e-mail account to be active in multiple computers. Moreover, this embodiment allows the user of the email system to query the active session on the network with the ability to di... | 01/06/2009 |
| 7475163 | Method and system for resolving SAS timing issues for long-distance SAS extender This invention extends the distance at which a SAS extender can function. The distance is increased a large amount over the traditional 10 meters. As a result timers will not go off before the response can make a trip back. This is accomplished by emulating as a SAS... | 01/06/2009 |
| 7472081 | Method for shopping using wireless communication This is a system to assist shoppers through a handheld wireless communications device which is Bluetooth-enabled (as an example) (a registered trademark), connected to a barcode reader to scan Universal Product Code (UPC) barcodes on items in the store. The shopper ... | 12/30/2008 |
