...that a workman who left the soap mixing machine on too long was responsible for making Ivory Soap? He was so embarrassed by his mistake that he threw the mess in a stream. Imagine his dismay when the evidence of his error floated to the surface! Result: Ivory soap, the soap that floats.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6622152 | Remote log based replication solution A method, apparatus and program storage device for optimizing a relational database management system is provided. The method employs a replication solution wherein both Apply and Capture utilities are co-located on the target system. Changes detected by ... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6607136 | Physical presence digital authentication system The interactive authentication system allows a consumer to interact with a base station, such as broadcast media (e.g., television and radio) or PC, to receive coupons, special sales offers, and other information with an electronic card. The electronic ca... | 08/19/2003 |
| 6274650 | Epoxy resin compositions for liquid encapsulation Disclosed are liquid epoxy encapsulants comprising a basic bisphenol-type epoxy resin with epoxy groups at each end having an epoxy equivalent of 170-300, and an amine curing agent such as 4,4'-Methylene dianiline with the content of 15-30 wt % with respe... | 08/14/2001 |
| 6191382 | Dynamic laser cutting apparatus This invention relates to a dynamic laser cutting apparatus for cutting successively various configurations on a moving feed stock or other moving web or successive sheets. The apparatus includes a control device, which monitors the relative location of t... | 02/20/2001 |
| 6190251 | Ventilator for easy assembly and improved exhaust of indoor air The fixed type ventilator according to the present invention includes: a support at the base with openings at the top and bottom; a first air current guide plate with an inclined surface with an angle of inclination of approximately 120° to 130°, which ... | 02/20/2001 |
| 6163629 | Method for low complexity low memory inverse dithering A method and apparatus for inverse dithering a dithered image is disclosed. The system includes a plurality of digital filters which are organized according to a preselected order. A selection module enables the selection of one filter from the plurality ... | 12/19/2000 |