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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7736275 | Wrist exerciser with sound generator A wrist exercise includes a casing composed of upper and lower casing members mating each other to form a hollow sphere, a retention ring fixed between the upper and lower casing members, a rotor rotatably supported inside the casing by the retention ring. Cavities ... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7631047 | Systems and methods for providing critical information based on profile data Systems and methods for providing critical information to a user of a content providing service based on profile data associated with the user are disclosed. Such systems and methods can include storing a user profile that identifies a plurality of communication pat... | 12/08/2009 |
| 7475426 | Flow-based detection of network intrusions A flow-based intrusion detection system for detecting intrusions in computer communication networks. Data packets representing communications between hosts in a computer-to-computer communication network are processed and assigned to various client/server flows. Sta... | 01/06/2009 |
| 7434358 | Panel assembly for underdeck drainage and other applications A panel assembly for providing underdeck water drainage and for other applications such as wall panels and skirting for exposed areas under building. The panel assembly, for an underdeck water drainage system, includes a plurality of joist brackets that are mounted ... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7331994 | Intervertebral disc replacement prosthesis An intervertebral disc prosthesis for placement between a first vertebra and a second vertebra adjacent to the first vertebra. In one embodiment, the intervertebral disc prosthesis includes a resilient member, a first support member and a second support member. The ... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7223583 | Antithrombotic thrombin variants The present invention relates to novel antithrombotic variants of thrombin or fragments thereof that are capable of proteolytically activating protein C, but which are substantially free of fibrinogen cleavage activity. The present invention further relates to varia... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7201098 | Electric automatic-drip coffee maker with grinder This invention discloses an electric automatic-drip coffee maker with grinder, including a casing, an automatic coffee grinding device, a coffee basket assembly, a carafe for collecting coffee, a water reservoir, a heater for heating the cold water inside the water ... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7184261 | Computer case A computer case includes a chassis (10), a cover (60) and a lock (80). The chassis comprises a bottom panel (12), two side panels (14) and a front panel (16), the bottom panel engaging two first support members (40) a... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7116556 | Heat sink mounting apparatus A mounting apparatus (1) includes a locking pin (10) and an operation member (20) attaching to the locking pin. Resilient prongs (13) are formed at a first end of the locking pin. A detent (16) is formed at a periphery of the locki... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7106601 | Mounting apparatus for circuit boards A mounting apparatus for mounting a motherboard (70) having several first mounting holes (73) includes a chassis (10), a fixing member (30), and a supporting member (50). The chassis comprised a post (13) protruding from a b... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7082696 | Sole structure of Goodyear's dual-intake air-capsule shoes A sole structure of Goodyear's dual-intake air-capsule shoes includes a sole formed with a vent slot; a heel portion provided with an air-capsule receptacle, in which a T-type intake slot is disposed between the vent slot and the air-capsule receptacle, and two inta... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7085131 | Fastening device for data storage devices A fastening device for securing a data storage device (10) includes a bracket (20), a rail (30) and a fixing plate (40). The rail is mounted to a side of the data storage device, and includes a post (34) protruding from a side ther... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7085056 | Light guide plate with diffraction gratings and backlight module using the same A light guide plate (20) has a light incidence surface (221) for receiving light, a light emitting surface (223) for emitting light, and a bottom surface (222). The light emitting surface has a plurality of diffraction grating units. Each... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7080973 | Fan seat and method for producing it A fan seat (30, 30′) includes a basis (31) with a vertical extending tubal portion (32) having a pair of flanges (33) integrally formed on opposite ends of an inner circumferential surface thereof, and a bearing set (34, 34′) l... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7081332 | Method for manufacturing a light guide plate mold and a light guide plate A method for manufacturing a light guide plate (70) includes: providing a first substrate (30); coating a photo-resist (600) on the first substrate; exposing the photo-resist using a photo mask; developing the photo-resist; anisotropically dry e... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7079399 | Printed circuit boards having improved solder pads A printed circuit board having improved solder pads for preventing from short circuit of the printed circuit board caused by axial leads (30, 31) of components engaging the circuit surrounding the soldering pad comprises a pair of through holes (10, 11... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7073568 | Heat dissipation device A heat dissipation device includes a fin member (16), a fan (30), a fan holder (40) and at least one heat pipe (20). The fan holder includes a support plate (42) which is sandwiched between the fin member and the fan, and ears (... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7076147 | Surface light source having light guide plate with polygonal cells A surface light source (100) includes a light guide plate (20) and a pair of point light sources (10). The light guide plate has an incident surface (201) and an emitting surface (202). The point light sources are adjacent the inci... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7072178 | Mounting assembly for data storage device A data storage device mounting assembly for mounting a data storage device (400) with screws (401) includes a bracket (100), and an operating member (200). The bracket includes a first sidewall (130) and a second sidewall (150 | 07/04/2006 |
| 7072183 | Locking device for heat dissipating device A locking device (30) for mounting a heat sink (40) to a CPU (70), includes a supporting member (32), a pair of locking members (33) pivotably attached to the supporting member and each having a connecting portion (332) and ... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7068512 | Heat dissipation device incorporating with protective cover A heat dissipation device includes a core including a base with a bottom face and a top face and a body extending from the top face of the base, thermally conductive medium spread on the bottom face fo the base, a plurality of fin stacked along the body above the ba... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7068513 | Fixing apparatus for mounting a heat sink to a printed circuit board A fixing apparatus includes a retention module (10) and a back plate (30). The retention module is attached on a printed circuit board (20), which defines a plurality of through apertures (22). The retention module comprises a plurality o... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7064958 | Mounting apparatus for motherboards A mounting apparatus for mounting a planar member (10) comprises a base (200), a pair of locking members (160) secured on the base, a supporting tray (130) secured on a bottom of the planar member and an operating shaft (110) pivot... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7065461 | Point cloud measuring system and method A point cloud measuring system includes client computers (1), an application server (2) and a database (3). The client computers communicate with the application server, and enable uses to perform needed operations. The database stores data gene... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7063136 | Heat dissipation device having cap for protecting thermal interface material thereon A heat dissipation device includes a heat sink (10), thermal interface material (30) spread on a bottom surface (16) of the heat sink, two legs (22) of a clip (20) disposed at opposite sides of the heat sink, and a protective cap (... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7028185 | Managing database for identifying to recipients security features of devices generating digital signatures Managing a database for identification of security features of a device that generates digital signatures includes (a) recording in the database for each of a plurality of devices, (i) a public key of a pair of public-private keys of the device, and (ii) information... | 04/11/2006 |
| 7010691 | ABDS system utilizing security information in authenticating entity access AA system in which a requesting entity seeking access to a controlled resource is authenticated by an access authentication component includes the requesting entity initially opening a security account with the access authentication component, the access authenticat... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6983368 | Linking public key of device to information during manufacture A method in which information pertaining to a device (104) generating digital signatures (122) is reliably identified includes manufacturing (102) devices in a secure environment (114) and for each device (104) before it is release... | 01/03/2006 |
| 6978369 | Person-centric account-based digital signature system In a method of managing a database of existing accounts (214) for account holders (202), each account holder (202) has multiple accounts with one or more account authorities (212) for use of a single device with multiple accounts, with ea... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6964686 | Intervertebral disc replacement prosthesis An intervertebral disc prosthesis that comprises a deformable flexure with an axial cavity, the axial cavity extending along the axis of the flexure, and a slit defined in the perimeter surface of the flexure to provide flexibility to the disc member, the slit havin... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6959381 | Central key authority (CKA) database for user accounts in ABDS system A Central Key Authority (CKA) database includes PuK-linked account information of users, wherein the PuK-linked account information maintained in the database for each user includes, (a) a public key of a user device that generates digital signatures, (b) informatio... | 10/25/2005 |
| 6957336 | Establishing initial PuK-linked account database An initial Puk-linked account database is established by (a) maintaining the database in a secure environment, (b) recording in the database for each one of a plurality of devices manufactured in the secure environment, (i) a public key of a public-private key pair ... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6946972 | Systems and methods for wirelessly transmitting data from a utility meter A method for wirelessly transmitting data from an utility meter, such as an electric meter, is disclosed. A microprocessor housed inside an energy meter obtains readings of various power indicia, stores the readings, processes the buffer to determine an efficient me... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6942667 | Bone anchor An apparatus and method for fastening a percutaneous medical device to bone is presented, comprising an anchor which comprises an outer threaded segment and an inner cavity comprising an inner threaded segment. ... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6938156 | ABDS system and verification status for authenticating entity access A system in which a requesting entity seeking access to a controlled resource is authenticated by an access authentication component includes the requesting entity initially opening a security account with the access authentication component, the access authenticati... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6921413 | Methods and devices for optical stimulation of neural tissues The present invention provides methods of directly stimulating neural tissue with optical energy. By stimulating neural tissue at wavelengths, laser pulses, and spot sizes disclosed herein, nerve stimulation may be used to uniquely stimulate neural tissue in way not... | 07/26/2005 |
| 6912699 | Testing design for flip chip connection process A testing design for flip chip connection process. In one embodiment the testing design has a substrate, a plurality of connections formed on said substrate, at least one integrated device and a plurality of bumps formed on said integrated device, wherein at least o... | 06/28/2005 |
| D506202 | Computer front bezel | 06/14/2005 |
| D506203 | Computer front bezel | 06/14/2005 |
| 6898811 | Device for emergency transport of pediatric patients A device for emergency transport of pediatric patients that safely and efficiently transports a pediatric patient to a medical facility. To confine the patient to the device frame, it includes a child restraint in the form of a restraining belt assembly. The device ... | 05/31/2005 |
