Did You Know...
...that the Band-Aid Bandage was invented by a Johnson & Johnson employee whose wife had cut herself? Earl Dickson's wife was rather accident prone, so he set out to develop a bandage that she could apply without help. He placed a small piece of gauze in the center of a small piece of surgical tape, and what we know today as the Band Aid bandage was born!
PatentStorm News
Make the Most of Our Site
See this month's Top Inventors and Most Cited Patents.
Stay on top of the latest innovations by subscribing to an RSS feed.
Registered users: Manage your profile.
| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7392537 | Managing a network security application The invention provides an arrangement for managing a network security application comprising a full management user interface for conducting management operations for the network security application, and a limited management user interface for conducting a limited ... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7334216 | Method and apparatus for automatic generation of information system user interfaces A method and apparatus for the specification and automatic generation of user interfaces of information system (computer programs) is provided. The method is based in pattern language to specify requirements in an un-ambiguous mode and with precise semantics. The pa... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7089306 | Apparatus and method to automatically collect data regarding assets of a business entity A system to automatically gather attribute data about elements such as networks, network interface cards, operating systems, device types, installed software, processes in execution, financial data, etc. in an organization or a designated subset of the organization.... | 08/08/2006 |
| 6957346 | Method and arrangement for providing security through network address translations using tunneling and compensations This invention provides a method for providing network security services, such as those provided by the IPSEC protocol, through network address translation (NAT). The method is based on determining the transformations that occur on a packet and compensating for the ... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6856621 | Method of transmission of data in cluster environment The invention relates to methods for transmission of data, more particularly for transmission of data in clustered structures in IP networks. According to the invention, the cluster units are configured to be members of an IP multicast group specific to the cluster.... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6848036 | Method and apparatus for faster block size calculations for interleaving An interleaver for any modem or transmitter which transmits digital data. The interleaver eliminates the iterative divide step of a first prior art method to calculate the final depth of each block and the divide followed by a multiply step of a second prior art met... | 01/25/2005 |
| 6795917 | Method for packet authentication in the presence of network address translations and protocol conversions For achieving packet authentication according to an applicable security policy between a sending node (903) and a receiving node (902) in a network, the following steps are taken: the transformations occurring to a packet en route between the se... | 09/21/2004 |
