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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8121564 | Radio receiver with shared low noise amplifier for multi-standard operation in a single antenna system with loft isolation and flexible gain control A radio receiver is described that processes multiple wireless standards using a single antenna according to embodiments of the invention. The radio receiver includes a single antenna, and a low noise amplifier that is connected to the antenna, without an intervenin... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8116889 | Method, system, and computer program product for managing controlled residential or non-residential environments A control server, or similar central processor, manages the distribution of data (including audio and video), voice, and control signals among a plurality of devices connected via a wired and/or wireless communications network. The devices include audio/visual devic... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8112697 | Method and apparatus for buffering an encoded signal for a turbo decoder A method and apparatus for buffering an encoded signal having a plurality of codewords for a turbo decoder is provided. The method comprises de-interleaving each sub-block of the codeword received at the turbo-decoder; and storing LLRs of the de-interleaved codeword... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8034890 | Porous films and bodies with enhanced mechanical strength This invention provides a process for making a polyfunctional starburst-shaped fullerene derivative for use as a matrix-reinforcing agent for mesoporous and other porous materials. This invention can include the formation of a highly soluble example of such a deriva... | 10/11/2011 |
| D640967 | Tire | 07/05/2011 |
| D640186 | Tire | 06/21/2011 |
| 7957752 | Location-aware fitness training device, methods, and program products that support real-time interactive communication and automated route generation In at least one embodiment, a server receives user input describing a route of an activity. A graphical representation of the route is served to a user device in association with a toolset including at least one of a set including an annotation tool, a rating tool, ... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7953751 | System and method for audio hot spotting Audio hot spotting is accomplished by specifying query criterion to include a non-lexical audio cue. The non-lexical audio cue can be, e.g., speech rate, laughter, applause, vocal effort, speaker change or any combination thereof. The query criterion is retrieved fr... | 05/31/2011 |
| D638351 | Tire | 05/24/2011 |
| D637151 | Tire | 05/03/2011 |
| D637141 | Tire | 05/03/2011 |
| 7928356 | Quantum sensor miniaturization utilizing entangled photon signals The resolution obtained by an imaging system utilizing separable photons can be achieved by an imaging system making use of entangled photons. Since resolution is not being increased from the separable-photon system, the imaging system utilizing entangled photons ca... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7921450 | Security system using indirect key generation from access rules and methods therefor Improved system and approaches for centralized storage of access restrictions which are associated with public keys are disclosed. The access restrictions serve to limit access to files secured by a security system. According to one aspect of the present invention, ... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7921355 | Enhanced human computer user interface system for searching and browsing documents A system and method for presenting document records to a user through a display interface, comprising means for processing data of the first type through a first applet and data of the second type through a second applet and separately extracting data of the two dif... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7919188 | Linked periodic networks of alternating carbon and inorganic clusters for use as low dielectric constant materials This disclosure relates generally to polymeric networks of fullerene compounds, to methods of preparing precursors for such networks, and to their subsequent use as low dielectric constant materials in microelectronic devices. ... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7882006 | System, method, and computer program product for scoring items based on user sentiment and for determining the proficiency of predictors The present invention provides systems, methods, computer program products, and combinations and subcombinations thereof for scoring items based on user sentiment and for determining the proficiency of a predictor and for aiding an investment decision on an item by ... | 02/01/2011 |
| D631468 | Docking station | 01/25/2011 |
| D631428 | Tire | 01/25/2011 |
| D631000 | Tire | 01/18/2011 |
| D630999 | Tire | 01/18/2011 |
| D626913 | Tire | 11/09/2010 |
| D624490 | Tire | 09/28/2010 |
| 7783765 | System and method for providing distributed access control to secured documents A system and method for providing distributed access control are disclosed. A number of local servers are employed to operate largely on behalf of a central server responsible for centralized access control management. Such a distributed fashion ensures the dependab... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7783079 | Motion assisted data enhancement A method of enhancing data. A trace may be determined from a target data point in a target frame and a respective data point in an adjacent frame. At least an approximate value of the target data point may be determined from the trace. ... | 08/24/2010 |
| D621779 | Tire | 08/17/2010 |
| D621342 | Tire | 08/10/2010 |
| 7770099 | Enhanced human computer user interface system for searching and browsing documents A system and method for presenting document records to a user through a display interface, comprising means for processing data of the first type through a first applet and data of the second type through a second applet and separately extracting data of the two dif... | 08/03/2010 |
| 7762953 | Systems and methods for non-invasive physiological monitoring of non-human animals This invention provides monitoring garments for non-invasively monitoring physiological parameters in un-restrained and/or restrained animals, such as monkeys, rabbits, dogs, horses, and the like. The invention also includes methods and systems for collecting and pr... | 07/27/2010 |
| D619144 | Icon for a display screen or portion thereof | 07/06/2010 |
| D616878 | Handset | 06/01/2010 |
| D616843 | Multi-media device | 06/01/2010 |
| D616811 | Tire | 06/01/2010 |
| D616358 | Tire | 05/25/2010 |
| D615527 | Multi-media device | 05/11/2010 |
| D615515 | Multi-media phone system | 05/11/2010 |
| 7711967 | Apparatus and method for multi-point detection in power-over ethernet detection mode An apparatus and method for multi-point detection in a power source equipment (PSE) device is provided. During multi-point detection, a series of at least four currents is sequentially applied to a link port of the PSE device. Each current is applied during a differ... | 05/04/2010 |
| D615069 | Remote controller | 05/04/2010 |
| D615030 | Tire | 05/04/2010 |
| D614771 | Irradiation apparatus | 04/27/2010 |
| D614567 | Tire | 04/27/2010 |