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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8185102 | Reducing co-interference on a multi-radio platform A wireless communications device in a first network with contention-based access may send a special frame to one or more other devices in the first network, informing them that it will not be available to receive any transmissions during a specified time period. The... | 05/22/2012 |
| D659975 | Footwear | 05/22/2012 |
| D659974 | Footwear | 05/22/2012 |
| D659973 | Footwear | 05/22/2012 |
| D659972 | Footwear | 05/22/2012 |
| D659971 | Footwear | 05/22/2012 |
| 8181032 | Method and apparatus with chipset-based protection for local and remote authentication of booting from peripheral devices Method and apparatus enabling a computing system to deter or thwart unauthorized boot-up from peripheral devices are disclosed herein. In various embodiments, a monitoring module and a managing module are employed cooperating with each other to authorize users in bo... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8180997 | Dynamically composing processor cores to form logical processors A method, system and computer program product for dynamically composing processor cores to form logical processors. Processor cores are composable in that the processor cores are dynamically allocated to form a logical processor to handle a change in the operating s... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8180188 | Multimode planar waveguide spectral filter A spectral filter comprises a planar optical waveguide having at least one set of diffractive elements. The waveguide confines in one transverse dimension an optical signal propagating in two other dimensions therein. The waveguide supports multiple transverse modes... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8179869 | Redundant multicast service in wireless network In a wireless network in which the base station has full duplex capability (can transmit on the downlink channel and simultaneously receive on the uplink channel), but the mobile stations have only half duplex capability (each can transmit on the uplink channel and ... | 05/15/2012 |
| RE43392 | Capability spoofing using a local proxy server A home-networking gateway may provide a service to a device on a home network by transparently accessing (or spoofing) a capability of a different device on the home network. The device capabilities may be automatically detected and used. A home-networking gateway a... | 05/15/2012 |
| D659370 | Footwear | 05/15/2012 |
| D659369 | Footwear | 05/15/2012 |
| D659368 | Footwear | 05/15/2012 |
| D659367 | Footwear | 05/15/2012 |
| 8176458 | Increased effective flip-flop density in a structured ASIC An H-tree is formed in a conducting layer over a base array of a structured ASIC, the H-tree being a predefined constraint imposed on ad hoc circuit designs adapted to make use of a base array and H-tree. The endpoints of an H-tree can be formed at or near sequentia... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8176454 | Non-invasive timing characterization of integrated circuits using sensitizable signal paths and sparse equations Techniques for non-invasive, post-silicon characterization of signal propagation delay/timing of devices in an integrated circuit (IC) are generally disclosed. A system of equations may be developed based on a plurality of sensitizable signal paths (SSPs) of the IC ... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8176448 | Method for N-variant integrated circuit (IC) design, and IC having N-variant circuits implemented therein Techniques are generally described for designing an integrated circuit (IC). In various embodiments, the techniques include designing, at a functional specification level, N-variants of a particular circuit. The various embodiments may then implement the designed N-... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8176341 | Platform power management based on latency guidance Embodiments of a system for receiving power management guidelines from a first plurality of components of a system, and developing a power management policy to manage one or more of a second plurality of components of the system based at least in part on the receive... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8171812 | Systems and methods for facilitating conversion between reciprocating linear motion and rotational motion Systems for facilitating conversion between reciprocating linear motion and rotational motion include a continuous undulating track circumscribing a circular profile and generally defining a cylindrical volume having a central axis; a reciprocator that is configured... | 05/08/2012 |
| D658858 | Footwear | 05/08/2012 |
| D658857 | Footwear | 05/08/2012 |
| 8170274 | Method and apparatus for hiding data for halftone images We propose methods for generating a halftone image, in which each pixel takes one of two tone values. The generated image contains hidden data, which is present at data storage pixels chosen using a pseudo-random number generator. In a first case, the data is hidden... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8170095 | Faster image processing Methods, medium, and machines associated with image processing performance are disclosed. Image data may be copied from input memory to main memory before performing CPU intensive operations, and efficiently copied from memory thereafter. CPU intensive operations ma... | 05/01/2012 |
| D658359 | Footwear | 05/01/2012 |
| 8166139 | Method and system for generating and sending a hot link associated with a user interface to a device The invention sends a hot link to a device. The device may be on a wireless network, a wired network, or directly coupled to the device sending the hot link. The hot link contains an associated action that is performed by the device receiving the hot link. The assoc... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8163159 | Enclosing manufacture with a magnesium sacrificial anode for corrosion protection Techniques generally describe articles of enclosing manufacture and methods related to containers including a magnesium sacrificial anode for corrosion protection. Example articles of enclosing manufacture may include a liner or a rod that is configured as a sacrifi... | 04/24/2012 |
| D658324 | Lantern | 04/24/2012 |
| D658098 | Pair of handlebar extension bars | 04/24/2012 |
| D657949 | Footwear | 04/24/2012 |
| D657948 | Footwear | 04/24/2012 |
| 8161542 | Wireless perimeter security device and network using same A Radio Frequency based security system for providing security for wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN) that allows the creation and maintenance of arbitrarily shaped secure wireless access areas with boundaries around said wireless Local Area Network and prevents ac... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8160032 | Coordinating communications among wireless personal area network devices Embodiments of a multi-radio wireless communication device having two or more radio modules are generally described herein. In some embodiments, an initiating link manager may generate and transmit messages to a responding link manager. The messages may include a de... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8159671 | Spatially precise optical treatment for measurement of targets through intervening birefringent layers A treatment pattern (such as a focused spot, an image, or an interferogram) projected on a treatment target may lose precision if the treatment beam must pass through a birefringent layer before reaching the target. In the general case, the birefringent layer splits... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8157236 | Combinational transverse strut for a two-in-one arc-shaped or linear advertisement display frame A combinational transverse strut for a two-in-one arc-shaped or linear advertisement display frame, comprising a base body and a bendable overlay plate. Support members are provided at both ends of base body and overlay plate, respectively, each comprising a support... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8157196 | Grinding device of vertical grinder A grinding device of vertical grinder, comprising a driving device (1); a vertical grinding barrel (2) which is driven by the driving device; a grinding roller (3); and a pressure applying device (4) acting on the grinding roller (3 | 04/17/2012 |
| D657862 | Pellet container | 04/17/2012 |
| D657544 | Footwear | 04/17/2012 |
| D657532 | Vented apparel | 04/17/2012 |
| 8156318 | Storing a device management encryption key in a network interface controller A device management system for securely storing an encryption key associated with a device management session. The device management system includes an encryption key generator to generate an encryption key, a client device to receive an encrypted bootstrap data fil... | 04/10/2012 |
