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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7758880 | Biocompatible polyacrylate compositions for medical applications A composition is disclosed comprising a structural component comprising linear acrylic homopolymers or linear acrylic copolymers and a biobeneficial component comprising copolymers having an acrylate moiety and a biobeneficial moiety. ... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7720591 | Intake air control of an internal combustion engine The present invention provides an intake air control capable of implementing a highly accurate constant negative pressure control with a smaller number of process steps under various environments. The intake air control is applicable to an engine having a variable v... | 05/18/2010 |
| 7593552 | Gesture recognition apparatus, gesture recognition method, and gesture recognition program A gesture recognition apparatus for recognizing postures or gestures of an object person based on images of the object person captured by cameras. The gesture recognition apparatus includes: a face/fingertip position detection means which detects a face position and... | 09/22/2009 |
| 7562949 | Adjustable furniture systems to accommodate objects of various dimensions Furniture systems are delineated including a first cabinet, a second cabinet and a base for supporting a provided object between the first cabinet and the second cabinet. One or both of the first cabinet and the second cabinet defines a space for which, in a first c... | 07/21/2009 |
| 7502607 | Method for producing authentication information A method in a mobile station for a communication system includes determining if a security module installed in a mobile station is able to produce authentication information for use in a predetermined authentication procedure with a communication system. If not, the... | 03/10/2009 |
| 7433385 | Code division multiple access communication In a CDMA communication system, stations operating in the same area transmit to a receiver using a common carrier frequency. Each station transmits a plurality of bits in parallel using orthogonal spreading signals. These spreading signals are used by the stations i... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7423962 | Redundancy and load balancing in a telecommunication unit and system The invention relates to backing up a network element (NE) in a telecommunications system. The network element (NE) comprises at least two cluster nodes (A, B, C) that are redundancy units of each other. Each cluster node (A, B, C) contains virtual nodes (a1,... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7413346 | Foil bearing The present invention provides a foil bearing (1), comprising: a stationary mount member (2) surrounding an outer circumferential surface of a journal (13) of a rotating member via an annular gap (G); and a plurality of centripetal force produci... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7411931 | Inter-frequency measurements with MIMO terminals The invention is a terminal, system and method for providing inter-frequency and inter-system handovers. A terminal 20′ in accordance with the invention includes at least one radio transceiver including P radio receivers and at least one transmitter (16 | 08/12/2008 |
| 7410439 | Reducer A reducer having an inner gearing planetary gear speed reduction mechanism is provided, which costs low and can be easily installed. A driving device is provided with a planetary gear speed reduction mechanism having an internal gear and an external gear which inter... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7412012 | Pattern sequence synchronization A synchronization that includes a pattern sequence. In the synchronization, symbols of a first pattern sequence are usually correlated, the symbols commonly including amplitude and/or phase information, thereby routinely obtaining a first differential phase informat... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7409474 | Method and system for rate adaptation A media access controller, which includes an output buffer and a clock controller, is provided. The output buffer includes a first and second clock input. The first clock is configured to control data input into the buffer and the second clock is configured to contr... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7408942 | Element for a communications system A network element (104), said network element being arranged to act between a first IP based network (100) and a second packet data network (200), said element comprising: a first interface arranged to communicate with said first IP based networ... | 08/05/2008 |
| RE40451 | Procedure for ensuring the operation of signalling channels in a V5 interface The present invention relates to a procedure for ensuring the operation of signalling channels in a V5 interface between a local exchange (LE) and an access node (AN). The interface includes at least two links (L), in conjunction with redefinition of the interface c... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7408889 | Dynamic tunneling peering with performance optimization A method and network system for configuring connections between a plurality of network nodes, wherein each pair of network nodes is connected via virtual direct connections. The invention includes performing quality measurements of the virtual direct connections bet... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7403669 | Land mark, land mark detecting apparatus, land mark detection method and computer program of the same The present invention provides a land mark detecting apparatus simultaneously used with a land mark comprising plural mark primitives. The land mark detecting apparatus comprises a set of cameras and a land mark detector which includes an image signal interface unit... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7391318 | Goods management system, ingredient freezing system, ingredient managing method and program recording medium An ingredient freezing system which provides accident information about ingredients stored in a refrigerator, the system including, a reading unit which obtains identification information of IC tags attached to the ingredients stored in a refrigerator, an identifica... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7373177 | Data transmission method and arrangement A method for determining weight factors of antenna beams, the method comprising using at least one directional antenna beam implemented with an antenna array to establish a radio link, forming a radio cell with the antenna beam, dividing the radio cell into at least... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7369521 | Power control during retransmission The present invention relates to a method and a device for controlling power in a network transmitted from a first station to a second station. The second station determines a power target value for a signal received from the first station and sends power control co... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7366127 | Monitoring connection to user terminal in telecommunications system A method for monitoring a connection to a user terminal in a telecommunications system and a telecommunications system comprising an element (CSCF) controlling a connection to a user terminal (UE) and a system part (SGSN, GGSN) providing transport of user data, whic... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7366190 | Fibre channel arbitrated loop bufferless switch circuitry to increase bandwidth without significant increase in cost A switch, switched architecture and process for transferring data through an FCAL switch is disclosed. The switch uses multiple switch control circuits each coupled to one FCAL network and all connected to a crossbar switch. The switch control circuits are coupled t... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7362769 | Fibre channel arbitrated loop bufferless switch circuitry to increase bandwidth without significant increase in cost A switch, switched architecture and process for transferring data through an FCAL switch is disclosed. The switch uses multiple switch control circuits each coupled to one FCAL network and all connected to a crossbar switch. The switch control circuits are coupled t... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7363004 | Feedback information for controlling transmission in a communication system A method is discussed for generating feedback information for controlling transmission from a transmitting end using a set of feedback symbols. The feedback information comprises a set of feedback words. At least one feedback symbol is determined based on at least o... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7359734 | Compensating for radiation pattern in radio system, and radio system The invention relates to compensation of a radiation pattern in a radio system. The solution comprises forming a primary radiation pattern by weighting signals of antenna branches with primary weights. The primary radiation pattern is compensated with a compensating... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7359347 | Connections in a communication system The present invention relates to a communication system and a method for the same. In the method simultaneous circuit switched and packet switched connections are established between a user equipment and a first element of the communication system. A predefined even... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7348746 | Abnormality detection system of mobile robot In an abnormality detection system of a mobile robot, it is configured such that it is self-diagnosed whether the quantity of state is an abnormal value, or whether at least one of the internal sensor, etc., is abnormal and when an abnormality is self-diagnosed, abn... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7349402 | Communication system and method to be performed in a communication system The invention relates to a communication method and system wherein a network element of a roaming user is attachable to a visited first network and may still be served by a serving means of the home network. The network element of the roaming user is able to indicat... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7348820 | Method and apparatus for glitch-free control of a delay-locked loop in a network device A method of controlling a delay-locked loop (DLL) module is disclosed. The method includes the steps of receiving a clock signal, comparing the received clock signal with a reference clock signal to determine whether a required phase difference between the signals i... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7346592 | Method and an apparatus for predicting intake manifold pressure of an internal-combustion engine A method and an apparatus for predicting intake manifold pressure are presented, to compensate for a large lag or a large time delay without producing an overshot or discontinuous behaviors of a predicted value. The method comprises the step of obtaining a differenc... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7340004 | Method and arrangement for limiting signal in radio transmitter A method for limiting a signal in a radio transmitter comprises giving a signal a limiting threshold, taking at least two samples from the signal for obtaining sample values, adding one or more sample values between the obtained first and at least one subsequent sam... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7336956 | Method and system for dynamic channel assignment A method and system for mobile communication, in which method a channel is allocated for a connection having a certain quality of service between a mobile station and a base station in a network whose time-slots are synchronized with each other. The system collects ... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7336616 | Configuring a data transmission interface in a communication network The present invention proposes a method for configuring a data transmission interface in a communication network adopting a transmission protocol for transmission of data in units of grouped data, wherein said transmission interface is the interface (Iub) between an... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7333807 | Method and system for performing a location registration A method and system is disclosed for performing a location registration in a cellular communication network, wherein a subscriber identity of a user equipment is analyzed when a location registration request has been received, and a priority is allocated to the subs... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7333503 | Sending permission assignment in telecommunications system A method for assigning sending permissions in a telecommunications system and a telecommunications system comprising a unit (20) providing access to said system for at least one telecommunication terminal (40) and a control unit (11) for schedul... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7329373 | Control method of rotational speed of screw for injection molding machine A control method of a rotational speed of a screw for an injection molding machine, wherein rotation of a motor is transmitted the screw disposed within a cylinder member attached to an injection frame, includes the steps of (a) sending an electric current to a stat... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7324509 | Efficient optimization algorithm in memory utilization for network applications A communication device configured to assign a data packet to a memory bank of a memory device is provided. The communication device includes an input port for receiving the data packet, a look-ahead logic module, a pointer assignment module, and an output port. The ... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7321775 | Method for obtaining location related information allowing to locate a terminal attached to a communication network The present invention concerns a method for obtaining location information on the location of a terminal (UE) attached to a communication network, said method comprising the steps of: issuing, by an application (LCS_CLIENT) requiring such location information, a req... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7317910 | Providing location information In a method in association with a communication system a request for a connection is signaled between a user equipment and another party. The requested connection is then analyzed. Subsequent to detection that location information is required in association with the... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7315192 | CMOS-based receiver for communications applications A receiver and receiver front end having multiple independent differential inputs, multiple independent differential low-noise amplifiers, and two sets of double-balanced IQ mixers. The double-balanced mixers include cross-coupled PMOS devices that dynamically injec... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7312972 | Actuator driving apparatus An actuator driving circuit for driving an electromagnetic actuator, includes a boosting circuit which boosts a source voltage, and a boosted voltage controller which is connected to an output terminal of the boosting circuit, i.e., the downstream of the boosting ci... | 12/25/2007 |
