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Method of exercising a cat

A method for inducing cats to exercise consists of directing a beam of invisible light produced by a hand-held laser apparatus onto the floor or wall.

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Number of patents: 3
Last date: March 10, 2009

NumberTitleIssue Date
7502809Method and system for efficient and scalable detection and management of global annotations
Methods, systems, and articles of manufacture for proving global annotation services are disclosed. Global annotations are used to annotate a data element independently from the internal representation of a data element employed by a particular software application....
03/10/2009
7363645Interactive electronic program guide for use with television delivery system
An interactive electronic program guide is disclosed for use with a television delivery system. The guide is generated by a set top terminal that receives a television signal from an operations center and extracts from the signal individual programs for display on a...
04/22/2008
7196350Method and apparatus for characterizing features formed on a substrate
A method and apparatus for testing and characterizing features formed on a substrate. In one embodiment, a test structure is provided that includes a test element having a first side and an opposing second side. A first set of one or more structures defining a first...
03/27/2007
 
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