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Patent No. 5871518

Smoking Cessation Lighter and Method

A lighter for tobacco products suppresses the urge to smoke by operant conditioning.

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Examiner: Snyder, Glenn


Primary examiner statistics: 2 patents; average approval time: 864 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 112 patents; average approval time: 807 days

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5642368 Error protection for multimode speech coders

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5644708 Method and device to control a memory
5644698 Configurable reuse delay criterion for storage volumes
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5631911 Integrated test circuit
5630054 Method and apparatus for storing and retrieving error check infor...
5630046 Fault-tolerant computer architecture
5627962 Circuit for reassigning the power-on processor in a multiprocessi...
5615328 PCMCIA SRAM card function using DRAM technology
5615330 Recovery method for a high availability data processing system
5611042 Data error detection and correction for a shared SRAM
5608868 Method for securing the display on a screen of mimic diagrams ...
5602855 Integrated test circuit
5600659 Low cost symbol error correction coding and decoding
5598531 Method and apparatus for preventing "disease" damage in computer ...
5596583 Test circuitry, systems and methods
5594863 Method and apparatus for network file recovery
5592612 Method and apparatus for supplying data streams
5592613 Microcomputer having a program correction function
5592615 Malfunctioning parts detecting device and a method of detecting ...
5590276 Method for synchronizing reserved areas in a redundant storage ar...
5588114 Method and apparatus for passive loopback testing of softwar...
5581696 Method using a computer for automatically instrumenting a compute...
5581689 Multi link type self healing system for communication networks
5581697 Method and apparatus for run-time error checking using dynamic pa...
5581695 Source-level run-time software code debugging instrument
5581699 System and method for testing a clock signal
5577194 Method of managing defects in flash disk memories
5574849 Synchronized data transmission between elements of a processing s...
5564012 Support apparatus for use with radiation image information proces...
5553231 Fault tolerant memory system
5553085 Method and apparatus for generating a 48-bit frame check sequence
5539875 Error windowing for storage subsystem recovery
5537653 Method for on-line diagnosis for distributed network systems
5533194 Hardware-assisted high speed memory test apparatus and method
5533189 System and method for error correction code generation
 
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