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1International Business Machines CorporationApr 18, 2013 / 20130097694 - PROTECTING AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE AGAINST UNATHORIZED HARDWARE USE25024
2SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130097714 - APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROTECTING PRIVATE INFORMATION18977
3CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAApr 18, 2013 / 20130097691 - INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS COMMUNICATING WITH EXTERNAL DEVICE VIA NETWORK, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD THEREOF15939
4Microsoft CorporationApr 18, 2013 / 20130097697 - Security Primitives Employing Hard Artificial Intelligence Problems13446
5HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130097675 - POSITIONING SYSTEM FOR SERVER11305
6KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAApr 18, 2013 / 20130096419 - MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING APPARATUS AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING METHOD10792
7SONY CORPORATIONApr 18, 2013 / 20130097650 - RECEIVING APPARATUS AND METHOD, INFORMATION DISTRIBUTION METHOD, FILTERING AND STORING PROGRAM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM10695
8FUJITSU LIMITEDApr 18, 2013 / 20130097441 - MULTI-CORE PROCESSOR SYSTEM, POWER CONTROL METHOD, AND COMPUTER PRODUCT8951
9SEIKO EPSON CORPORATIONApr 18, 2013 / 20130096601 - LIQUID INJECTION DEVICE AND MEDICAL APPARATUS7426
10KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130096702 - Controlling The Access To A User Interface For Atmosphere Control With An Atmosphere Creation System7108
11PANASONIC CORPORATIONApr 18, 2013 / 20130097542 - CATEGORIZING APPARATUS AND CATEGORIZING METHOD7090
12QUALCOMM INCORPORATEDApr 18, 2013 / 20130097609 - System and Method for Determining Thermal Management Policy From Leakage Current Measurement6922
13GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANYApr 18, 2013 / 20130096853 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING ELECTRICAL CONTACTS6185
14TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAApr 18, 2013 / 20130096804 - FUEL INJECTION DEVICE FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE5373
15FUJIFILM CORPORATIONApr 18, 2013 / 20130096941 - CLINICAL INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD AND PROGRAM4813
16GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS, INC.Mar 07, 2013 / 20130057842 - SOLUTION TO OPTICAL CONSTRAINT ON MICROTRUSS PROCESSING4788
17Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteApr 18, 2013 / 20130097624 - SYSTEM FOR RECOMMENDING FAVORITE CHANNEL/PROGRAM BASED ON TV WATCHING PATTERN AND METHOD THEREOF4171
18DENSO CORPORATIONApr 18, 2013 / 20130097564 - INPUT APPARATUS AND DISPLAY CONTROL APPARATUS4122
19HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130096761 - HYBRID VEHICLE DRIVING SYSTEM3792
20RESEARCH IN MOTION LIMITEDApr 18, 2013 / 20130097676 - MOBILE DEVICE MANAGEMENT3691
21XEROX CORPORATIONApr 18, 2013 / 20130097494 - Method and system for visual cues to facilitate navigation through an ordered set of documents3687
22HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (ShenZhen) CO., LTD.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130097675 - POSITIONING SYSTEM FOR SERVER3539
23BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHAApr 11, 2013 / 20130089357 - Developer Container Provided with Cap for Covering Filling Port3527
24HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130097459 - METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DISTRIBUTED DIAGNOSTIC REASONING3523
25SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHAApr 18, 2013 / 20130095838 - MOBILE STATION APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, BASE STATION APPARATUS, CELL RESELECTION METHOD, CONTROL PROGRAM OF MOBILE STATION APPARATUS, AND INTEGRATED CIRCUIT3501
26SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY CO., LTD.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130095617 - THIN FILM TRANSISTOR AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME3366
27BASF SEApr 18, 2013 / 20130096526 - FLUID-ABSORBENT ARTICLE3184
28Apple Inc.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130097511 - Positioning a Virtual Sound Capturing Device in a Three Dimensional Interface3144
29Mitsubishi Electric CorporationApr 18, 2013 / 20130097025 - PASSENGER GUIDANCE DISPLAY SYSTEM, PASSENGER GUIDANCE DISPLAY APPARATUS, AND PASSENGER GUIDANCE DISPLAY METHOD3074
30BROADCOM CORPORATIONApr 18, 2013 / 20130097633 - METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SHARING RESOURCES FOR SETUP BOXES (STB) IN A HOME NETWORK2896
31TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATEDApr 18, 2013 / 20130097468 - LOW POWER SCAN & DELAY TEST METHOD AND APPARATUS2886
32FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130097491 - INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM2623
33NEC CorporationApr 18, 2013 / 20130097375 - STORAGE DEVICE AND REBUILD PROCESS METHOD FOR STORAGE DEVICE2605
34LG ELECTRONICS INC.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130097265 - METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING AND STORING CPM SERVICE MESSAGE AND SERVICE THEREOF2547
35SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130095352 - NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY2457
36Hynix Semiconductor Inc.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130094316 - MEMORY SYSTEM2434
37INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEApr 18, 2013 / 20130097358 - METHOD FOR SHARING MEMORY OF VIRTUAL MACHINE AND COMPUTER SYSTEM USING THE SAME2431
38HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130097666 - PROXY GATEWAY ANTI-VIRUS METHOD, PRE-CLASSIFIER, AND PROXY GATEWAY2335
39NOKIA CORPORATIONApr 18, 2013 / 20130097548 - Virtual Keyboard, Input Method, and Associated Storage Medium2295
40Tokyo Electron LimitedApr 18, 2013 / 20130093446 - SUPPORT BODY FOR CONTACT TERMINALS AND PROBE CARD2271
41Hitachi, Ltd.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130097458 - STORAGE SYSTEM, AND DATA BACKUP METHOD AND SYSTEM RESTARTING METHOD OF STORAGE SYSTEM2221
42MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130097471 - ERROR CORRECTION IN A STACKED MEMORY2206
43FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLCApr 18, 2013 / 20130096808 - METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN ENGINE FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE2192
44Toshiba Tec Kabushiki KaishaApr 18, 2013 / 20130095420 - ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC TONER2173
45Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130097571 - METHOD FOR DUMMY METAL AND DUMMY VIA INSERTION2061
46Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130094844 - CAMERA MODULE HAVING AUTO-FOCUS APPARATUS2034
47Hyundai Motor CompanyApr 18, 2013 / 20130096925 - SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING A SOUND SOURCE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SERVICE1983
48NXP B.V.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130094603 - DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ENCODING BITS TO SYMBOLS FOR A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM1957
49BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATEDApr 18, 2013 / 20130096043 - Additive to Improve Flow, Reduce Power Consumption and Pressure Drop in Heavy Oil Pipelines1946
50MOTOROLA, INC.Oct 11, 2012 / 20120256863 - Methods for Associating Objects on a Touch Screen Using Input Gestures1932
51AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130097703 - SYSTEM AND METHOD TO LOCATE A PREFIX HIJACKER WITHIN A ONE-HOP NEIGHBORHOOD1875
52Robert Bosch GMBHApr 18, 2013 / 20130096809 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR HANDLING UNCONTROLLED COMBUSTIONS IN AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE1863
53THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIAApr 18, 2013 / 20130097754 - MANDARIN TREE NAMED 'KINNOWLS'1816
54MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.Dec 20, 2012 / 20120323917 - NAVIGATING MEDIA CONTENT BY GROUPS1809
55GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLCApr 18, 2013 / 20130096995 - ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING SERVICES1777
56ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATIONApr 18, 2013 / 20130097615 - SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A MESSAGING APPLICATION PROGRAM INTERFACE1727
57SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFTApr 18, 2013 / 20130097267 - Method and Radio Communication Device for the Transmission Efficient Editing Of Multimedia Messages1715
58KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130095991 - SHEET FOLDER1709
59NITTO DENKO CORPORATIONApr 18, 2013 / 20130095639 - FILM FOR BACK SURFACE OF FLIP-CHIP SEMICONDUCTOR, DICING-TAPE-INTEGRATED FILM FOR BACK SURFACE OF SEMICONDUCTOR, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, AND FLIP-CHIP SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE1707
60Yahoo! Inc.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130097321 - METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR WORK LOAD BALANCING1705
61Kyocera CorporationApr 18, 2013 / 20130095811 - RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, RADIO BASE STATION, AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD1652
62Cisco Technology, Inc.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130097324 - Selective Reestablishment of Cable Modem Internet Protocol Connectivity1633
63Olympus CorporationApr 18, 2013 / 20130094781 - IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS1632
64INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AGApr 18, 2013 / 20130097347 - SYSTEM AND METHOD OF TRANSMITTING DATA BETWEEN DEVICES CONNECTED VIA A BUS DEFINING A TIME SLOT DURING TRANSMISSION FOR RESPONSIVE OUTPUT INFORMATION FROM BUS DEVICES1595
65GOOGLE INC.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130097695 - Dynamic Profile Switching Based on User Identification1557
66Applied Materials, Inc.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130095643 - METHODS FOR IMPLANTING DOPANT SPECIES IN A SUBSTRATE1554
67NIKON CORPORATIONApr 18, 2013 / 20130094006 - SUBSTRATE CONVEYANCE DEVICE AND SUBSTRATE CONVEYANCE METHOD, EXPOSURE APPARATUS AND EXPOSURE METHOD, DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD1535
68ZTE CORPORATIONApr 18, 2013 / 20130095876 - Quick Positioning Method And Device For Multiple Cycles And Multiple Users1517
69Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130095375 - ELECTRICAL PART, NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE CELL, AND LEAD WIRE AND SEALABLE CONTAINER FOR USE THEREIN1466
70NTT DOCOMO, INC.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130095860 - MOBILE COMMUNICATION METHOD, MOBILE STATION, RADIO BASE STATION, AND UPPER NODE1444
71The Boeing CompanyApr 18, 2013 / 20130096772 - SELF-CONFIGURING CABIN MANAGEMENT SYSTEM1444
72RICOH COMPANY, LTDApr 18, 2013 / 20130097299 - DEVICE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, DEVICE MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT1441
73SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATIONApr 18, 2013 / 20130094624 - METHOD FOR CORE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY DETERMINATION1439
74E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANYApr 18, 2013 / 20130095965 - CHAIN TENSION GUIDE SUITABLE FOR AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE1436
75NEC ELECTRONICS CORPORATIONFeb 21, 2013 / 20130044530 - LAYOUT OF MEMORY CELLS AND INPUT/OUTPUT CIRCUITRY IN A SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE1429
76SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITEDApr 18, 2013 / 20130096174 - PLANT DISEASE CONTROL COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING PLANT DISEASE1381
77Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)Apr 18, 2013 / 20130095869 - Uplink Switched Antenna Transmit Diversity Method and Apparatus1345
78BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130096604 - INTEGRATED CROSSING BALLOON CATHETER1344
79MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130094970 - WIND TURBINE BLADE, WIND TURBINE GENERATOR EQUIPPED WITH WIND TURBINE BLADE AND METHOD OF DESIGNING WIND TURBINE BLADE1312
80SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLCApr 18, 2013 / 20130095349 - READER STOP-LAYERS1294
81FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR, INCApr 18, 2013 / 20130097449 - MEMORY UNIT, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, AND METHOD1274
82MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130095233 - MULTILAYER ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME1236
83Elpida Memory, Inc.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130097388 - DEVICE AND DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM1221
84MEDTRONIC, INC.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130096673 - Prosthetic Heart Valve Devices And Methods Of Valve Replacement1208
85Renesas Electronics CorporationApr 18, 2013 / 20130095779 - FILTER CIRCUIT AND RECEIVING DEVICE1178
86Samsung Mobile Display Co., Ltd.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130093654 - Organic Light Emitting Diode Display1169
87TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET L M ERICSSON (PUBL)Apr 18, 2013 / 20130097296 - SECURE CLOUD-BASED VIRTUAL MACHINE MIGRATION1157
88VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130097315 - IP-BASED MOBILE DEVICE AUTHENTICATION FOR CONTENT DELIVERY1156
89TDK CORPORATIONApr 18, 2013 / 20130094121 - LAMINATED CERAMIC ELECTRONIC PARTS1148
90ASML Netherlands B.V.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130094897 - Radiation Beam Welding Method, Body and Lithographic Apparatus1124
91Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130095396 - SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELL STACK1120
92Rohm Co., Ltd.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130095594 - SOLID STATE IMAGING DEVICE AND FABRICATION METHOD FOR THE SAME1097
93Nike, Inc.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130096704 - Systems for Activating Electronic Devices for Operation with Athletic Equipment1087
94Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyApr 18, 2013 / 20130096179 - SIRT4 ACTIVITIES1022
95Casio Computer Co., Ltd.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130094001 - PROJECTOR, PROJECTION CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM1014
96SHENZHEN FUTAIHONG PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130093297 - DEVICE HOUSING AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME1009
97FIH (HONG KONG) LIMITEDApr 18, 2013 / 20130094244 - LIGHT GUIDE PLATE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME1000
98FOXCONN TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Apr 11, 2013 / 20130087311 - THERMAL MODULE988
99THALESApr 18, 2013 / 20130096814 - COLLISION PREVENTION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR A VEHICLE ON THE GROUND971
100HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC.Apr 18, 2013 / 20130093597 - COMMUNICATION APPLICATIONS969