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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7584006 | Managing memory modules A method and system for managing memory modules or memory devices is disclosed. The memory modules or memory devices are managed by using a microcontroller on the memory module. A user can remotely control the memory module by sending instructions and data to the mi... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7582190 | Shaped pulp article and resulting surface covering and method of making same A shaped pulp article and the method for making same are disclosed. The method of making a shaped pulp article includes the steps of preparing a slurry by mixing at least one material of construction with water, placing the slurry in a porous mold having a shaped mo... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7581811 | Inkjet printer There is disclosed an inkjet printer including: a printhead having a front surface in which is formed at least one nozzle row consisting of a plurality of nozzles from each of which a droplet of ink is ejected; a maintenance unit including a purge cap which receives... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7581684 | Device for placing material on or beneath the soil surface and method for doing the same The invention includes a towable device for treating and maintaining turf, which includes at least one roller and manifold assembly that further includes at least one injection head for directing periodic jets of liquid and at least one additive material into the gr... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7581062 | Disk array system A disk array system includes storage devices, a storage device control unit, a connection unit being connected with the storage device control unit, channel control units, a shared memory, and a cache memory. Each channel control unit includes a first processor of c... | 08/25/2009 |
| 7578580 | Inkjet head with conductive elastic member for electrical continuity between remote contacts in same An inkjet head for ejecting ink droplets is disclosed which includes: a nozzle unit having metal thin plates and a piezoelectric device, adapted to eject the ink droplets; a printed circuit board supplying to the piezoelectric device a drive signal for causing the n... | 08/25/2009 |
| 7576828 | Liquid crystal display device with spacer facing capacitance electrode A liquid crystal display device comprises a pair of substrates which are arranged to face each other in an opposed manner while sandwiching liquid crystal therebetween, pixel regions which are formed on a liquid-crystal-side surface of one substrate out of the pair ... | 08/18/2009 |
| 7574369 | Data recording, billing, charges, and quality assurance software for mobile devices A software-based system and method for providing data collection, recording, billing, supply charges, and quality assurance for a mobile computing environment. Specifically, the present invention comprises a plurality of mobile, handheld computer devices to be used ... | 08/11/2009 |
| 7574011 | Detection device The invention is based on the idea of providing a detection device which is capable of distinguishing whether a microphone or audio signal processing arrangement connected thereto operates on an analog or digital basis. An analog or digital connection is selected in... | 08/11/2009 |
| 7573023 | Arrangement and method for compensation of the temperature dependency of detectors in spectrometers The present invention is directed to an arrangement and the associated method for the compensation of the temperature dependency of detectors in spectrometers. In the solution according to the invention, the arrangement for compensation of the temperature dependency... | 08/11/2009 |
| 7571356 | Storage control device, and error information management method for storage control device The storage control device of the present invention detects faults on the disk drives at an early stage, thus enhancing convenience of use. The disk drives are switchingly connected to a subordinate communication control unit via a switching circuit. An error inform... | 08/04/2009 |
| 7571280 | Cluster-type storage system and managing method of the cluster-type storage system A storage system 1 includes: plural protocol transformation units 10 that transform, to a protocol within the system, a read/write protocol of data exchanged with servers 3 or hard disk groups 2; plural cache control units 21 that ... | 08/04/2009 |
| 7571207 | Push-type information delivery method, push-type information delivery system, information delivery apparatus and channel search apparatus based on presence service Providing a new contents delivery method that is suitable for community networks and reduces leaks of personal information. Presentities indicating channels for information delivery are formed on presence service, and virtual channel communication terminals correspo... | 08/04/2009 |
| 7570494 | Structure of flexible printed circuit board A recording apparatus that has a recording head and a flexible printed circuit board. The recording head, which performs recording on a recording medium, has a plurality of recording elements. One end of the flexible printed circuit board has plurality of feeder wir... | 08/04/2009 |
| 7570337 | Display device In a liquid crystal display device disposed with reflective regions and transmissive regions, two organic insulating films are formed on a connection terminal portion and radial non-uniformities are prevented from occurring when applying the upper organic insulating... | 08/04/2009 |
| 7569881 | Semiconductor integrated circuit device with reduced leakage current The gate tunnel leakage current is increased in the up-to-date process, so that it is necessary to reduce the gate tunnel leakage current in the LSI which is driven by a battery for use in a cellular phone and which needs to be in a standby mode at a low leakage cur... | 08/04/2009 |
| 7569814 | Mass spectrometer A mass spectrometer includes: an ion source for ionizing a specimen to generate ions, an ion transport portion for transporting the ions, a linear ion trap portion for accumulating the transported ions by a potential formed axially, and a control portion of ejecting... | 08/04/2009 |
| 7569267 | Laminate and production process thereof A laminate having a layer structure that a carboxyl group-containing polymer layer (A) and a polyvalent metal compound-containing layer (B) are arranged adjacently to each other on at least one side of a polymeric base, wherein the polyvalent metal compound-containi... | 08/04/2009 |
| 7569097 | Subsea multiphase pumping systems In subsea multiphase pumping systems, the use of a gas-liquid cylindrical cyclone (GLCC) as a separator to recirculate liquid from pump discharge to pump suction, especially during high gas inlet conditions from a multiphase petroleum stream. Further contemplated is... | 08/04/2009 |
| 7567561 | Packet communication node apparatus with extension modules A packet communication node apparatus comprises a plurality of interface modules 10, a plurality of service modules 30 for executing predetermined communication service processing in response to received packets, a packet transfer module 20 for ... | 07/28/2009 |
| 7567505 | VRRP technology keeping VR confidentiality In a packet transmission router used in a VRRP (Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol) network having a VR (Virtual Router) function, when virtual routers VR are realized by the VRRP, the routing control information that each VR manages is prevented from being mixed wi... | 07/28/2009 |
| 7567359 | Method and program for executing a job in a remote computer in different computer environment A client side physical computer into which the job is loaded issues a job execution request to a server side physical computer. The job execution request is accompanied by job execution statements and environment information. A management and control module on the s... | 07/28/2009 |
| 7567342 | Arrangement for the optoelectronic recording of large-area fingerprints The invention is directed to an arrangement for the optoelectronic recording of large-area fingerprints, particularly for acquiring prints of the entire palm of the hand. The object of the invention is to find a novel possibility for recording the papillary ridge pa... | 07/28/2009 |
| 7567327 | Liquid crystal display device A liquid crystal display device of low power consumption which exhibits high image quality is realized. To each liquid-crystal-side pixel region of one substrate out of respective substrates which are arranged while sandwiching liquid crystal therebetween, a first s... | 07/28/2009 |
| 7567325 | Liquid crystal display device having particular pixel region A liquid crystal display device with a planar counter electrode formed on the first substrate in each pixel region, a pixel electrode formed on the counter electrode by way of an insulation layer, the pixel electrode formed of a first pixel electrode and a second pi... | 07/28/2009 |
| 7567019 | Actuator system An actuator using a piezoelectric element is stably operated at high speed. The actuator includes driving units provided to face a carrier stage and moving the carrier stage in an X-axis direction, piezoelectric elements provided to the driving units respectively an... | 07/28/2009 |
| 7566871 | Method and apparatus for pattern inspection Because a mirror electron imaging type inspection apparatus for obtaining an inspection object image with mirror electrons has been difficult to optimize inspection conditions, since the image forming principles of the apparatus are different from those of conventio... | 07/28/2009 |
| 7566870 | Mass spectrometer A mass spectrometer capable of realizing a high-sensitivity ion analysis and a high ion selectivity performance. The mass spectrometer includes the ion source where ions are produced, the ion trap where ions are accumulated, isolated, dissociated, and ejected, the d... | 07/28/2009 |
| 7566414 | Method for manufacturing power-metallurgy processed NbSn superconducting wire, precursor to powder-metallurgy processed NbSn superconducting wire A method for manufacturing a powder-metallurgy processed Nb3Sn superconducting wire is provided. In the method, a sheath made of Nb or a Nb alloy is filled with a raw material powder containing Sn. The sheath filled with the raw material powder is subject... | 07/28/2009 |
| 7566119 | Inkjet printhead and method of producing the same An inkjet printhead including a cavity unit formed by laminating plates including a first plate through which through-holes are formed, and a second plate laminated on one surface of the first plate, the cavity unit having: a common ink chamber accommodating ink; pr... | 07/28/2009 |
| 7565501 | Storage controller and data management method This storage controller providing a volume for storing data transmitted from a host system includes a management unit for managing the data written in the volume with a first block area, or a second block area in the first block area which is smaller than the first ... | 07/21/2009 |
| 7564620 | Optical arrangement and method for the imaging of depth-structured objects The invention is directed to an arrangement and a method for imaging depth-structured objects and for calibrating the imaging in connection therewith, preferably for generating stereoscopic images from different observation planes at different depth levels of an obj... | 07/21/2009 |
| 7564516 | Liquid crystal display device A liquid crystal display device of the present invention includes a liquid crystal display panel, and a backlight arranged on a back surface of the liquid crystal display panel. The backlight includes a plurality of rod-shaped light sources, electrode fittings for h... | 07/21/2009 |
| 7563911 | Process for the preparation of amorphous atorvastin calcium salt (2:1) Improved process for the preparation of amorphous atorvastatin calcium salt (2:1) comprises hydrolyzing the lactone form of atorvastatin of formula of FIG. 1 with aqueous alkali or alkaline earth metal base, extracting with organic solvent the reaction mixtur... | 07/21/2009 |
| 7562959 | Ink-jet printing device An ink-jet printing device is presented including (1) an ink-jet printing head for printing an image by discharging ink droplets from a number of nozzles onto a recording medium and (2) a purging unit for sucking ink from the nozzles. The purging unit includes a cap... | 07/21/2009 |
| 7562242 | Electronic apparatus having electric power saving function A memory section stores a plurality of electric power saving modes classified into groups by combining a plurality of electric power saving items in a television image receiver, a DVD or an LCD. Microcomputer controls one of the plurality of the electric power savin... | 07/14/2009 |
| 7561339 | Objective for stereomicroscopes The invention is directed to an objective for telescope-type stereomicroscopes with magnification that can be adjusted at post-magnification systems. The objective, which comprises two lens groups LG1 and LG2, satisfies the two conditions DAP | 07/14/2009 |
| 7561257 | Finger identification apparatus An identification apparatus that keeps the conditions for imaging uniform among successive identifications and requires a user to perform only a series of simple maneuvers. An identification apparatus comprising a guide member, a light source, and an imaging unit. T... | 07/14/2009 |
| 7561243 | Liquid crystal display device with spacers facing capacitive element A liquid crystal display device comprises a pair of substrates which are arranged to face each other in an opposed manner while sandwiching liquid crystal therebetween, pixel regions which are formed on a liquid-crystal-side surface of one substrate out of the pair ... | 07/14/2009 |
| 7561241 | Display device with bundle of cables adhesive on the back of frame In a display device forming a board for mounting a connector which allows inputting of video data thereon and a board for mounting a display control circuit to be connected to the connector thereon on a surface of a display module opposite to an observation side, th... | 07/14/2009 |
