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Wearable Device For Feeding and Observing Birds and Other Flying Animals
A device for feeding and observing flying animals comprising a hat, a support mounted on the hat and extending outward from the hat, and a feeder mounted on the support.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7945222 | Method, apparatus and system for providing transmit diversity feedback A receiver, or base station, may calculate the signal quality improvement based on a change in a diversity control parameter, for example, a phase difference or a power ratio among two or more antennas, by comparing a received signal power level to an expected power... | 05/17/2011 |
| 7943324 | Endometriosis markers The present invention relates to methods for determining a risk or identifying a condition associated with the presence of endometriosis in a subject as well as testing a candidate compound for a therapeutic activity for the treatment of endometriosis and sorting pa... | 05/17/2011 |
| 7539271 | System and method for multi-band ultra-wide band signal generators The present invention provides systems and methods relating to ultra-wide band communications. A method is provided for transmitting information using ultra-wide band transmission. The method includes allocating, for signal transmission, each of a plurality of frequ... | 05/26/2009 |
| 7538597 | Fuse cell and method for programming the same The fuse cell architecture 371 for the presently claimed invention employs a multiple fuse structure 301, 302 architecture in lieu of a single fuse structure. As such, the terminals of these fuse structures that couple to other on-chip devices are alwa... | 05/26/2009 |
| 7536816 | Firearm magazine with status indicator A firearm magazine with loading status indicator. the magazine comprising a housing (1) for storing bullets in a stacked configuration, with an opening (6) for receiving the bullets (5); a follower (3) for supporting the bullets within th... | 05/26/2009 |
| 7535888 | System and method for providing in-band timing information to digital home communication terminals The invention provides a system and method for providing timing information packets to a plurality of digital home communication terminals. The timing information can be utilized for implementing media access schemes. The system includes a timing information packet ... | 05/19/2009 |
| 7534203 | Vibrator device with inflatable, alterable accessories Some embodiments of the present invention provide a vibrator device comprising a body, at least one accessory imbedded in said body, at least one accessory pump, and at least one tube located within the body and operatively connecting the at least one accessory to t... | 05/19/2009 |
| 7533993 | Method and apparatus for correcting vision using an electro-active phoropter An electro-active phoropter and a method of using the electro-active phoropter to measure a patient's vision prescription is disclosed. The electro-active phoropter includes a series of individually addressable electro-active lenses. The lenses have either a positiv... | 05/19/2009 |
| 7533901 | Child safety seat set-up in a vehicle A seatbelt adaptor and a method to be used to improve of the setup of a child safety seat in a vehicle, the seatbelt adaptor comprising a central lengthening device and two connectors disposed at both ends of the central lengthening device. The connectors are suited... | 05/19/2009 |
| 7533486 | Foldable fish-trap The present invention concerns a box-like fish-trap (1) comprising a frame, which is foldable, involved by a net, characterised in that it consists of: A metallic upper body (2), which floats; A metal... | 05/19/2009 |
| 7491523 | Voltage-dependent calcium channel beta subunit functional core The present invention relates to crystallized forms of a voltage dependent calcium channel β subunit functional core, methods of producing and methods of utilizing the same. ... | 02/17/2009 |
| 7490282 | Method and apparatus of turbo encoder Briefly, an apparatus, a method and a wireless communication device are provided. The wireless communication device includes a turbo encoder to generate an encoded data block and a transmitter to transmit a data sub-block of the encoded data block in a time slot of ... | 02/10/2009 |
| 7488279 | Handlebar with adjustable cable An adjustable handlebar having a handlebar body, a locking mechanism associated with the handlebar body and able to engage a cable, and an engagement-control mechanism to allow control engagement of the cable by the locking mechanism ... | 02/10/2009 |
| 7489829 | Adaptive low-light image processing A method for enhancing imaging in low light conditions, comprising: acquiring image data relating to a plurality of consecutive images; determining a local motion factor relating to the consecutive images by specifically processing the consecutive images in a predet... | 02/10/2009 |
| 7488718 | Synthetic HLA binding peptide analogues and uses thereof The present invention provides synthetic peptides comprising at least analogues of a native peptide that specifically bind to HLA A0201 or HLA A0301 molecules on a cell characteristic of a pathophysiologic state, such as a cancer cell, in a mammal. Also provided are... | 02/10/2009 |
| 7489670 | Device, system and method of uplink/downlink communication in wireless network Devices, systems and methods of uplink/downlink communication in wireless network. For example, a wireless access point includes a transmitter to transmit a downlink frame having a duration field value equal to or greater than a sum of: a time period corresponding t... | 02/10/2009 |
| 7488487 | Methods of inducing immune responses through the administration of auxtrophic attenuated dal/dat double mutant Listeria strains The present invention includes a method of eliciting a T-cell immune response to an antigen in mammal. The method of eliciting a T-cell immune response includes administering mammal an auxotrophic attenuated strain of listeria which expresses the antigen. The auxotr... | 02/10/2009 |
| 7486650 | Method, apparatus and system of wireless transmission Embodiments of the present invention provide a method, apparatus and system which may include transmitting a first packet over a first channel, which is wider than a second channel intended for receiving a second packet, wherein said first and second channels have s... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7486737 | Apparatus and method of controlling a physical layer of a communication device Embodiments of the invention describe a method and device for controlling a physical layer of a communication device to operate in one of three modes of communication. In a first mode, the device is able to demodulate frames of a Complimentary Code Keying (CCK) modu... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7486743 | Device and method of measuring frequency domain response in RF modulator Embodiments of the invention describe a method and a device for digital measurement of the momentary frequency response of the phase-path component of a modulator, based on digitally sampling the output frequency of the modulator by clocks and count values derived f... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7486981 | System and method for displaying an image stream A system and method may allow displaying a plurality of image streams, where the image streams may be divided, for example into a number of selected subset couplet images which follow predetermined criteria. According to some embodiments, each couplet may be display... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7486413 | System and method for displaying an image A system (48) and an associate method for soft proofing image (69) before print, a system (48) comprise the image (69) being displayed at a desired scale and resolution (202) such that potential artifacts can be detected before the... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7486731 | Compression techniques In a video encoder a prediction signal at a bit resolution of P is subtracted from an input signal received at a bit resolution of P+Δ, where P is typically 8 bits, and P+Δ, 10 bits. A transform is then performed on the result, the output of which transform being ... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7463927 | Self-adaptive system for the automatic detection of discomfort and the automatic generation of SCS therapies for chronic pain control A system for treating pain consisting of an “add-on” module integrated within the implantable pulse generator (IPG) component of IPG spinal cord stimulators, or, alternatively, integrated within the radiofrequency (RF) transmitter component of RF spinal cord sti... | 12/09/2008 |
| 7460896 | In vivo device and method for collecting oximetry data An in vivo device and a method for collecting and measuring oximetry data in a body lumen, such as using a swallowable capsule. The in vivo device may include instruments for collecting oximetry data, for example an illuminator and an oximetry data detector. ... | 12/02/2008 |
| 7460876 | System and method for intelligent transmitted power control scheme Briefly, an adaptive transmitted power control scheme, which may be used in stations of a communication system, for example, a wireless communication system. The scheme may allocate transmission power to a communication station based on multiplying each of at least ... | 12/02/2008 |
| D581377 | Television | 11/25/2008 |
| 7453929 | High speed access system over copper cable plant A system for transporting a high speed data stream over a plurality of relatively low bandwidth unshielded twisted copper pairs within the local loop plant or in any environment having a plurality of copper lines. A transmit data processor may perform scrambling, FE... | 11/18/2008 |
| 7448125 | Method of producing RFID identification label According to embodiments of the present invention, a method for manufacturing an array of radio frequency identification (RFID) antennas is provided. The method comprises applying an anti-sticking agent onto selective areas of a substrate. These areas are substantia... | 11/11/2008 |
| 7447979 | Device, system and method of detecting erroneous packets Embodiments of the present invention provide a method, apparatus and system for acquiring, by a communication device, an address sequence of an acquired packet transmitted over a communication channel and determining whether to receive the acquired packet. The metho... | 11/04/2008 |
| 7447185 | Transmitting and protecting long frames in a wireless local area network Methods and systems for communicating in a wireless network may use long frames each including an aggregation of medium access control (MAC) protocol data units (MPDUs). In certain embodiments, the first MPDU of a frame may be composed in a format compatible with le... | 11/04/2008 |
| 7447177 | Method and apparatus of secure roaming Briefly, a method and apparatus that may enable roaming of a station from a first access point to a second access point by presenting a power saving mode to the first access mode while establishing a secured connection with the second access point. ... | 11/04/2008 |
| 7442496 | Methods and kits for diagnosis of schizophrenia The present invention provides methods and kits for the diagnosis of schizophrenia, which employ mitochondrial complex I as a peripheral biological marker for schizophrenia. In one embodiment, the present invention provides a method for diagnosing schizophrenia in a... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7442316 | Microcontact printing method using imprinted nanostructure and nanostructure thereof A microcontact printing method using an imprinted nanostructure is provided, wherein the microcontact printing is introduced to a nanoimprint lithography process to pattern a self-assembled monolayer (SAM). The method includes forming a nanostructure on a substrate ... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7441492 | Eccentric drive mechanism for volumetric pumps or motors Drive mechanism having stroke member (HG) fixed to shaft (W) of a mechanism having eccentric bearing (HL) which connects stroke member (HG) to coupling member (KG) connected by transverse bearing (QL) to pressure member (DG). Included is pressure source (DQ) for flu... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7440875 | Schematic generation A method of generating data representative of a geographical network (such as a road network) is disclosed, comprising steps of selecting from a database (2) data relating to an extended junction (formed from at least one node at least one edge) and outputtin... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7440526 | Method and apparatus to acquire frame within transmission Briefly, a method and apparatus to detect and acquire a frame within a transmission are provided. The apparatus may be coupled to at least two antennas and may include a frame acquisition module to detect and acquire the frame received within a transmission by one o... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7440730 | Device, system and method of multiple transceivers control Briefly, some embodiments of the invention provide devices, systems and methods of multiple transceivers control. For example, a method in accordance with an embodiment of the invention may include determining whether interference is expected between an intended act... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7436996 | Device, system and method of data conversion for wide gamut displays A method and system for converting color image data (data outputting from element 202) from a, for example, three-dimensional color space format to a format usable by an n-primary display (206), wherein n is greater than or equal to 3. The system (conv... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7435963 | Flow cell and methods of use thereof This invention provides devices and apparatuses comprising the same, for windowless optical detection of particle-laden samples, for example aerosols or fluid suspensions. The devices make use of passive sheath flow as a mechanism for containing aerosol/fluid suspen... | 10/14/2008 |
