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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7583262 | Optimization of time-critical software components for real-time interactive applications A method for optimizing the performance of a time-critical computation component for a real-time interactive application includes the use of an algorithm having a precise logical thread and at least one fast estimation logical thread. The computation errors generate... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7362964 | Humidifier with ultraviolet lamp A humidifier that includes two water reservoir compartments connected via an opening large enough to allow exchange of water between the two compartments, and an ultraviolet lamp that irradiates on the water in the smaller of the two compartments downstream of the l... | 04/22/2008 |
| D548828 | Fan with two operational configurations | 08/14/2007 |
| D539406 | Air purifier | 03/27/2007 |
| 7186327 | Method and apparatus for scaling control and in-situ cathodic protection A method and apparatus wherein an electrically conductive element is placed inside a previously installed metallic water vessel such as a supply pipe or well. A direct current voltage is then applied between the element and the conductive wall of the vessel. The con... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7149469 | Method and system for receiving audio broadcasts via a phone A method and system for providing radio, TV audio, and other broadcasts over a telephone. The preferred method allows a listener to telephonically access an automated system capable of connecting to a plurality of broadcasting stations, permits the listener to selec... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7083390 | Fan with enhanced operational versatility An electric fan with more than one operational configuration is disclosed, comprising a fan unit, a first support element and a second support element. In one operational configuration, the fan unit rests on top of the first support element and generates a horizonta... | 08/01/2006 |
| D514686 | Fan with two operational configurations | 02/07/2006 |
| 6823332 | Information storage and retrieval device A method of providing directed search for a web site address identified via a media channel and a method for creating a directed search database of web sites identified via a media channel. A preferred method of providing directed search for a web site address ident... | 11/23/2004 |
