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Mark Twain ; Christmas greetings, 1890
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7338445 | Hard disk drive medical monitor with shock-proofing A medical monitor is disclosed for implantation in a human body for monitoring biological activity and states as detected by implanted sensors. The medical monitor includes at least one hard disk drive. A transmitter and receiver for produces and transmits signals. ... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7337911 | Clean container module Disclosed is a clean container module, which includes a container body with a front opening, a rack inserted through the front opening into the inside of the container body, a top access board provided above the top panel of the container body, a bottom access board... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7339785 | Interposer for blade center A computer system for receiving standard and expanded computer devices includes a chassis, a midplane, and an interposer. The chassis includes bays, each adapted to receive the standard computer device. The midplane includes connectors respectively aligned with the ... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7339786 | Modular server architecture with Ethernet routed across a backplane utilizing an integrated Ethernet switch module A modular server system includes a midplane having a system management bus and a plurality of blade interfaces on the midplane. The blade interfaces are in electrical communication with each other. A server blade is removeably connectable to one of the plurality of ... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7337256 | Distributed control system with multiple control levels and/or downloading A field controller for use in a distributed control system including an area controller and at least one field controller. The field controller manages at least one controlled device in an industrial process operation. The field controller comprises a processor modu... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7336482 | Mounting apparatus for storage device A mounting apparatus includes a storage bracket (30), an operating member (60), a locking member (50) and a pair of springs (70). The operating member has at least one slant portion (647). The locking member is restrained from movi... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7336483 | External casing for a data storage device An external casing includes a housing housed with a data storage device and formed with an opening. An interface module is disposed in the housing, and is connected electrically to the data storage device disposed in the housing. An external electrical connector is ... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7333330 | Electronic component chassis with isolated power supply cooling An electronics chassis, such as a computer chassis including various active electronic components having various heat dissipation rates and operating tolerances. A power supply and various components are housed in an enclosure. A component cooling system causes a fi... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7334244 | Flexible flat cable and disk drive using the same A flexible flat cable and a disk drive using the same are provided. The flexible flat cable is configured to suppress an electromagnetic interference (EMI) generated by a signal transmitted by it. The flexible flat cable includes a main body and a metal layer. The m... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7333292 | Seek servo control method for adapting to supply voltage variation and disk drive using the same A seek servo control method and device for a disk drive device for performing seek servo control according to a variation in a power supply voltage for the disk drive. The seek servo control method includes: detecting a supply voltage for the disk drive; and adjusti... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7333328 | Hard disk system having a hard disk unit and a conversion unit for connection to a host device A large capacity HDD is handled as a portable recording medium. In a state where a portable hard disk (PHD) unit is mounted on a cradle, data is written and read between the PHD unit and a host device. By having a first engagement section on the side of the PHD unit... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7333329 | Media drive containment apparatus and method Various embodiments of a media drive containment apparatus and methods are provided. In one representative embodiment a media drive containment apparatus includes a drivecage which supports at least one media drive. The drivecage is moveable along an axis from an op... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7330923 | Input devices and methods of operating same Input devices and methods of operating the same are described. In one aspect, an apparatus includes a housing, a display screen, a main input device, a wireless receiver, a carrier bay, and an auxiliary input device. The main input device translates user manipulatio... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7330348 | Mounting apparatus for data storage device A data storage device assembly includes a data storage device having two sidewalls, each sidewall having a first positioning post; a supporting bracket having two sidewalls, one of the sidewalls defining a guiding slot for locating the first positioning post; a driv... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7330965 | Multi-tiered boot list An aggregated server blade system includes a plurality of individual server blades and a management module which can be designated as a bootable device. A boot list maintained and executed in each server blade includes a management module entry in its list of bootab... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7327565 | Mounting apparatus for storage devices A mounting apparatus includes a bracket (50) for receiving a storage device (60) therein. A position-translating member (10) is attached to outside of the bracket selectively at first and second positions. A slidable member (30) is slidab... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7325410 | IT equipment cooling A system for cooling gas heated by passing the gas over heat-producing equipment to cool the equipment comprises a heat exchanger including a first heat transfer mechanism configured to transfer heat from the heated gas to a first coolant, and a first condensing mod... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7326078 | Shield member The present invention provides a shield member for covering the slot of an electronic device, including at least a body for inserting and pluggable into the slot; a slide block disposed on the surface of the body and corresponding to the slot; and an elastic portion... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7327584 | Electromagnetic radiation containment system This disclosure concerns EMI control in electronics systems. In one example, an electromagnetic radiation containment system is provided for use in connection with functional modules and an associated card cage disposed in the chassis of an electronic equipment encl... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7327567 | Mounting apparatus for power supply A power supply mounting apparatus includes a chassis (40), a mounting board (20) attached to the power supply, and a mounting bracket (30). The chassis includes a rear panel (50) with an opening (52), and first and second side pane... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7327566 | Cover mechanism for data storage device A cover mechanism for protecting a data storage device with a tray installed in an electronic device, includes a bezel defining an opening for the tray passing therethrough, a first cover movably connected to the bezel, an elastic member mounted between one of the f... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7327564 | Engagement system for a module in an electronics cabinet An engagement assembly and associate method are provided for a multiple disc array (MDA) that is receivingly engageable in a data storage array cabinet. The engagement assembly comprises a locking device that is responsive to an MDA position indicator in automatical... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7327563 | Computing housing for blade server with network switch A multiple blade computer server housing comprises a cabinet having a first side and a second side, at least one chassis positioned within the cabinet that houses a plurality of server blades and a plurality of interface cards, and at least one door panel hingedly m... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7324308 | Disk drive, storage medium, and portable precision device A disk drive having a remarkably improved shock resistance and conforming to a standard form factor is disclosed. A hard disk drive capable of detachably combined with a PC card is formed by assembling separate component parts including a functional unit 10 i... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7324335 | Disk array system In a disk array system, techniques advantageous in terms of economy and maintenance and capable of realizing high-density wiring of data signal wiring and power feed wiring on a backboard, and flexibly implementing specification change, processing performance improv... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7324349 | Method and apparatus for coupling a modular component to a chassis A modular component coupling apparatus includes a chassis and a plurality of guide members mounted in the chassis which define a component channel, the plurality of guide members each including a first end and a second end, the second end including a component secur... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7324337 | Compact rugged computer system for mobile applications A mechanism and a method composed of a self-contained computer system device with mechanical vibration and shock absorbing capabilities. a closed, flexible, multi-legged device for isolation and suspension. The flexible legs support and isolate the closed volume fro... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7320524 | Projector and air filtration device thereof An air filtration device for projector includes a holder, a filter, and a rack. The rack is movably disposed in the holder for supporting the filter. When the rack moves to a first position, the rack is received within the holder. When the rack moves from the first ... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7321489 | Hard drive carrier A flexible drive carrier is disclosed. The drive carrier includes flexible elements that accommodate variations in sizes of hard drives as well as variations in computer chassis. The drive carrier forms a precise fit within a computer chassis. A drive carrier that d... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7321532 | Protection device and method of a read and write medium apparatus The present invention provides a protection device and method of a read and write medium apparatus. When the read and write medium apparatus is operating, the protection device detects the external force and dynamically compels to cut the power supply off to remain ... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7318322 | Liquid cooling system for a rack-mount server system A rack-mount server system of a liquid cooling system, in which a heat-generating component such as a CPU is cooled by a coolant has a plurality of server modules with heat-generating components which are cooled by the circulating coolant. The server modules are con... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7319586 | Disk-drive enclosure having drives in a herringbone pattern to improve airflow and method A system and method for an improved multiple hard-disk-drive data-storage enclosure. Some embodiments position drives in counter-rotating pairs, each simultaneously accessing half the data, such that seek-caused actuator rotational-acceleration vibration cause simul... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7319585 | Fixing structure for detachable electronic assembly and electronic apparatus A fixing structure is for a detachable electronic assembly. The detachable electronic assembly has at least one first hole. The fixing structure includes a housing, a first movable member, and a second movable member. In this case, the housing has at least one guidi... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7318531 | Mounting apparatus assembly for data storage devices A mounting apparatus assembly includes a bracket (30) for accommodating a number of data storage devices (10) with studs (50) secured therein, and a handle (70) pivotally attached to each of the data storage devices via a connecting membe... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7319590 | Conductive heat transfer system and method for integrated circuits According to an embodiment of the present invention, a system includes an integrated circuit coupled to a circuit board and a heat conducting element having a thermal conductivity of at least 391 W/m*K. The heat conducting element includes a flexible portion dispose... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7319896 | Capsule endoscope A capsule endoscope is disclosed that includes a light source, an objective optical system that forms an image of an object that is illuminated by the light source, an image pickup device that receives the image formed by the objective optical system; and a transpar... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7315444 | Modular structure for connecting interface on front panel of PC case The present invention is a modular structure for connecting interface on front panel of pc case, which combines the case and base such that not only the connecting interfaces for input/output originally installed at back side of PC are aligned at the front panel, bu... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7315445 | Electrical apparatus Electrical apparatus in the form of a broadcast data receiver or set top box is provided including a housing for the location of one or more electrical components therein. The electrical components include a hard disk drive (HDD). The HDD is separated from one or mo... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7315452 | Optical disk device An optical disk device of the present invention has a main PC board carrying a semiconductor element and attached at the rear of a drawer to efficiently dissipate a heat generated from the semiconductor element. The drawer is formed of a material having good thermal... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7315446 | Hard drive connecting device for notebook computer A hard drive connecting device for a notebook PC is installed in a case of the notebook PC for connecting a main board and a hard drive in the case, which includes a flexible board having at least a first side, at least a second side, and conductive lines for electr... | 01/01/2008 |
