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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7576694 | Secure wireless user localization scheme using transmission range variation A secure localization method for wireless networks utilizes access point variable transmission power capability to transmit encoded localization signals at different power levels to a wireless device in the network. Based on the particular combination of encoded sig... | 08/18/2009 |
| 7020663 | System and method for the delivery of electronic books An electronic book on a computer readable medium, e.g., a CD or the like, has “real-life” pre-recorded audio (preferably, in MP3 format) and visual text (preferably, in RTF format) seamlessly linked together via a linking file (preferably, in XML format) such th... | 03/28/2006 |
| D590707 | Mirrored oral product container | 04/21/2009 |
| D547175 | Mirrored dispenser container | 07/24/2007 |
| 7237677 | Mirrored oral-product container An oral-product container is disclosed that includes: a) a plurality of breath fresheners contained therein for breath freshening purposes; and b) a mirror for visage freshening purposes. ... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7152316 | Hybrid integrated circuit device and method of manufacturing the same To provide a hybrid integrated circuit device in which the rear surface of a circuit board is exposed to the outside and a method of manufacturing the same. Here, leads are fixed to the surface of the circuit board along one side thereof. A method of manufacturing a... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7104880 | Coin feeder A coin feeder (A) comprises a drum-shaped rotating body capable of feeding not only a single size of coins but also different sizes of coins within an allowable range. A coin receiving part (6) and a coin pressing projection (12) pressing a coin (CN) a... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7094715 | Non-halogen series floor material A non-halogen series floor material includes a first intermediate resin layer containing filler of 100 to 400 mass parts with respect to resin ingredient of 100 mass parts, the resin ingredient consisting essentially of resin having no chlorine atom in chemical stru... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7046647 | Mobility architecture using pre-authentication, pre-configuration and/or virtual soft-handoff In some illustrative embodiments, a novel system and method is provided that can, for example, extend concepts of pre-authentication (such as, e.g., IEEE 802.11i pre-authentication) so as to operate across networks or subnetworks (such as, e.g., IP subnets). In pref... | 05/16/2006 |
| 6767148 | Optical disk adapter for optical disk label printers A disk adapter A is equipped with first and second adapter halves 1 and 2 to be detachably disposed in a disk-placing dented portion 54 provided in a disk tray 53 of a label printer 51. One of the adapter halves 1 and 2 | 07/27/2004 |
| 6620479 | Optical disk An optical disk includes a disk substrate made of synthetic resins and an elastic/non-elastic film for label printing. The disk substrate has a chucking central aperture, and the peripheral portion of the chucking central portion constitutes a clamping ar... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6616164 | Recumbent cycle with improved seat system and method A recumbent or the like cycle includes an improved seat structure that can be used to facilitate angular positioning of the seat and/or handling of the cycle for transport and/or storage. The seat includes a mounting structure enabling fore-and-aft adjust... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6611968 | Water body (e.g., pool) water level replenishment system and method The preferred embodiments relate to a system for replenishing water (e.g., due to evaporation, leakage, etc.) in a body of water (e.g., a pool, pond, etc.) via a discharge unit displaced from the body of water. The discharge unit is preferably laterally d... | 09/02/2003 |
| 6589386 | Device for processing wafer A device for processing a substrate comprises a processing vessel (1), an outer vessel (2) for surrounding the processing vessel (1) which outer vessel (2) can be sealed, a first supporting member (4) for bringing the substrate (3) into and out from the p... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6571498 | Shelf-front assembly for labeling and retaining products A shelf-front assembly has a first extruded plastic strip containing a label holder (e.g., a channel) and a second extruded plastic strip containing a vertical retaining wall. The first strip preferably has 1) a generally horizontal portion for placement ... | 06/03/2003 |
