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20090017791 | INTERACTIVE COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A server system is connected to a number of remote displays for messages for broadcasting by a communication network. The audiovisual messages received from the server system are made perceptible for customers. The customers can send coded instruction signals to a first access device, located near a display, by portable customer badges, which are transmitted to the server system which then establishes a back-up communication with the customer, for example, through a portable telephone. The customer can thus simply establish communication and, when the server system has information specifically concerning the above, the information need not be transmitted over the network. | 01-15-2009 |
20150371306 | Interactive Communication Device - A server system is connected to a number of remote displays for messages for broadcasting by a communication network. The audiovisual messages received from the server system are made perceptible for customers. The customers can send coded instruction signals to a first access device, located near a display, by portable customer badges, which are transmitted to the server system which then establishes a back-up communication with the customer, for example, through a portable telephone. The customer can thus simply establish communication and, when the server system has information specifically concerning the above, the information need not be transmitted over the network. | 12-24-2015 |
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20090216036 | PREPARATION OF OXYSULFIDE AND FLUORINATED ORGANIC COMPOUNDS - Oxysulfide and fluorinated organic compounds, for example, perfluoroalkanesulfinic and sulfonic acids, and preferably trifluoromethanesulfinic and trifluoromethanesulfonic acids in salt form, are prepared by reacting, in the presence of an aprotic polar organic solvent: (i) a fluorocarboxylic acid having the formula Ea-CF | 08-27-2009 |
20100076221 | PREPARATION OF SULFONIC ACID ANHYDRIDES - Sulfonic acid anhydrides, and more particularly triflic anhydride, are prepared by reacting a sulfonic acid or a mixture of two sulfonic acids with a reactant exhibiting acid pseudohalide tautomerism and containing at least one carbon atom which is involved in the tautomerism bearing two halogen atom substituents. | 03-25-2010 |
20110034724 | METHOD FOR PREPARING A TRIFLUOROMETHANESULFINIC ACID SALT - The present invention relates to a method for preparing a salt of trifluoromethanesulphinic acid termed “triflinic acid”. More specifically, the invention relates to a method for preparing a highly pure triflinic acid salt. The method of the invention for preparing a highly pure triflinic acid salt, starting from an aqueous mixture comprising the latter combined with a trifluoroacetic acid salt and saline impurities resulting from the method for preparing same, is characterized in that said mixture is subjected to the following operations: first controlled acidification such that the trifluoroacetic acid salt is essentially released in the acid form thereof, the majority of the triflinic acid remaining in a salified form, optional separation of the salts originating from the acid having been used for the acidification and recovery of an aqueous phase, separation of the trifluoroacetic acid from the separated aqueous phase comprising the alkaline salt of triflinic acid, trifluoroacetic acid, triflinic acid and the excess strong acid, therefore resulting in an aqueous phase depleted of trifluoroacetic acid but comprising the alkaline salt of triflinic acid, recovery of the alkaline salt of triflinic acid from the aqueous phase. | 02-10-2011 |
20120197039 | METHOD FOR PREPARING TRIFLUOROMETHANESULPHINIC ACID - The present invention relates to a method for preparing a highly pure trifluoromethanesulphinic acid. The method of the invention for preparing a highly pure trifluoromethanesulphinic acid, starting from an aqueous mixture comprising a trifluoromethanesulphinic acid salt, a trifluoroacetic acid salt and saline impurities resulting from the method for preparing same, is characterized in that said mixture is subjected to the following operations:- acidification such that the trifluoroacetic acid salt and the triflinic acid salt are released in an acid form,- separation of the trifluoroacetic acid and trifluoromethanesulphinic acid by distillation enabling the trifluoroacetic acid to be recovered at the top of the distillation and the trifluoromethanesulphinic acid to be recovered at the bottom of the distillation,- separation by distillation of the trifluoromethanesulphinic acid present in the distillation residue previously obtained. | 08-02-2012 |
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20080238428 | Methods of Electromagnetic Logging Using a Current Focusing Receiver - A method for determining a formation electrical property under a sea floor includes obtaining measurement data using a receiver having an impedance lower than an impedance of seawater at a measurement site; correcting the measurement data to obtain corrected data corresponding to data that would have been acquired using a receiver having an impedance matched with the impedance of the seawater; and deriving the formation property from the corrected data. | 10-02-2008 |
20080238429 | Receivers and Methods for Electromagnetic Measurements - A receiver for electromagnetic measurements includes a polyhedron structure having m faces, where m≧4 and m≠6: n electrodes each disposed on one face of the polyhedron structure, wherein 3≦n≦m; and at least one circuitry connected to the n electrodes for signal measurement. A method for electromagnetic measurements includes obtaining a plurality of electric current measurements using a plurality of electrodes each disposed on a surface of a polyhedron receiver, wherein the plurality of electric current measurements comprise at least three different measurements; and determining electric field components in a three dimensional space from the plurality of electric current measurements by using a number of matrices that correlate orientations of surfaces of the polyhedron receiver to a coordinate system in the three dimensional space. | 10-02-2008 |
20090001985 | Methods for Electromagnetic Measurements and Correction of Non-Ideal Receiver Responses - A method for determining formation electrical properties includes deploying one or more receivers for electromagnetic logging; obtaining measurement data indicative of the formation electrical properties using the deployed receivers; correcting the measurement data for receiver imperfection; and inverting the corrected measurement data to obtain one or more parameters of formation electrical properties. | 01-01-2009 |
20090001986 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CALIBRATING AN ELECTROMAGNETIC RECEIVER - An electromagnetic receiver includes at least one sensor for measuring electromagnetic signals, and a calibration antenna configured to generate an electromagnetic signal at a first frequency. | 01-01-2009 |
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20140233616 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD - A modem is disclosed. An embodiment thereof includes: a first interface arranged to connect to a network, a second interface arranged to connect to a host processor on the terminal, an audio interface arranged to connect to an audio processing means and a processing unit arranged to receive a plurality of parameters from the terminal via the second interface. The plurality of parameters are associated with a call established by the host processor to at least one further terminal connected to the network; wherein the processing unit is further arranged to receive input voice data from the audio processing means, process the input voice data in dependence on at least one of said parameters; and transmit the processed input voice data via the first interface to the at least one further terminal over said network during the call in dependence on a further at least one of said parameters. | 08-21-2014 |
20140341028 | REDUCING SUPERFLUOUS TRAFFIC IN A NETWORK - In one embodiment the modem has a network interface, application interface, processor, and memory. The network interface exchanges radio data with a network. The application (or host) interface exchanges application data with an application (or host) processor. The processor converts a unit of radio data to a corresponding unit of application data. The memory stores each unit of application data received by the modem. The processor is configured to execute a selective discard function to reduce traffic by determining if a newly arrived unit of application data is a duplicate of a stored unit of application. In the case that the newly arrived unit of application data is a duplicate of the stored unit of application data, the processor is further configured to selectively discard the duplicate unit of application data in dependence on whether an acknowledgement of the data has been already recognized by the processor. | 11-20-2014 |
20150063103 | BANDWIDTH-DEPENDENT COMPRESSOR FOR ROBUST HEADER COMPRESSION AND METHOD OF USE THEREOF - A bandwidth-dependent robust header compression (RoHC) compressor and a method of RoHC. One embodiment of the bandwidth-dependent RoHC compressor is embodied in a protocol stack, including: (1) a bandwidth estimator operable to generate an indicator of excess bandwidth on a channel over which a data flow having original packet headers compressed at an initial compression level is transmitted, and (2) a robust header compression (RoHC) compressor operable to gain access to the indicator and select a reduced compression level based on the indicator. | 03-05-2015 |
20150071307 | COMMUNICATION INTERFACE AND METHOD FOR ROBUST HEADER COMPRESSION OF DATA FLOWS - A communication interface and method for efficient robust header compression (RoHC). One embodiment of the communication interface includes: (1) a data flow associated with a context ID (CID) and a data flow status indicator, and having packets, and (2) a robust header compression (RoHC) compressor configured to employ the CID to compress headers of the packets and to mark the CID as reusable by another data flow if the data flow status indicator indicates the data flow is terminated. | 03-12-2015 |
20150133195 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD - A modem is disclosed. An embodiment thereof includes: a first interface arranged to connect to a network, a second interface arranged to connect to a host processor on the terminal, an audio interface arranged to connect to an audio processing means and a processing unit arranged to receive a plurality of parameters from the terminal via the second interface. The plurality of parameters are associated with a call established by the host processor to at least one further terminal connected to the network; wherein the processing unit is further arranged to receive input voice data from the audio processing means, process the input voice data in dependence on at least one of said parameters; and transmit the processed input voice data via the first interface to the at least one further terminal over said network during the call in dependence on a further at least one of said parameters. | 05-14-2015 |
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20140251521 | TIRE COMPRISING A LAYER OF CIRCUMFERENTIAL REINFORCING ELEMENTS - A tire having a crown reinforcement formed of at least two working crown layers of reinforcing elements, a first layer C of rubber mixture being positioned between at least the ends of the said at least two working crown layers, and the crown reinforcement having at least one layer of circumferential metal reinforcing elements. The tensile modulus of elasticity at 10% elongation of the first layer C of rubber mixture is less than 8 MPa and the maximum tan(δ) value, denoted tan(δ)max, of the first layer C of rubber mixture is less than 0.100. | 09-11-2014 |
20140261951 | TIRE COMPRISING A LAYER OF CIRCUMFERENTIAL REINFORCING ELEMENTS - A tire having a crown reinforcement formed of at least two working crown layers each formed of reinforcing elements inserted between two calendaring layers of rubber compound, crossed from one layer to the other making angles of between 10° and 45° with the circumferential direction and the crown reinforcements comprising at least one layer of circumferential reinforcing elements. The elastic modulus under 10% tensile strain of at least one calendaring layer of at least one working crown layer is less than 8.5 MPa and the maximum value of tan(δ), denoted tan(δ)max, of said at least one calendaring layer of at least one working crown layer is less than 0.100. | 09-18-2014 |
20140283969 | TIRE COMPRISING A LAYER OF CIRCUMFERENTIAL REINFORCING ELEMENTS - A tire having a crown reinforcement formed of at least two working crown layers having unequal axial widths, a layer C of rubber mixture being positioned between at least the ends of the said at least two working crown layers, and the crown reinforcement having at least one layer of circumferential reinforcing elements positioned radially between two working crown layers. The distance d between the end of the axially narrowest working layer and the working layer separated from the axially narrowest working layer by the layer C of rubber mixture is such that 1.1ø≦d≦2.2ø, ø being the diameter of the reinforcing elements of the said at least one layer of circumferential reinforcing elements, and, in a meridian plane, the thickness of the layer C of rubber mixture is substantially uniform. | 09-25-2014 |
20140332137 | TIRE COMPRISING A LAYER OF CIRCUMFERENTIAL REINFORCING ELEMENTS - A tire comprising a crown reinforcement formed from at least two working crown layers of reinforcing elements, a layer C of rubber mixture being placed between at least the ends of said at least two working crown layers, the crown reinforcement including at least one layer of circumferential reinforcing elements wherein the tensile modulus of elasticity at 10% elongation of the layer C is greater than 9 MPa and the maximum value of tan(δ), denoted tan(δ)max, of the layer C is less than 0.100. | 11-13-2014 |
20140345773 | TIRE COMPRISING A LAYER OF CIRCUMFERENTIAL REINFORCING ELEMENTS - A tire comprising a crown reinforcement formed from at least two working crown layers of reinforcing elements and at least one layer of circumferential reinforcing elements, wherein, the tensile modulus of elasticity at 10% elongation of at least one skim coat of at least one working crown layer is greater than 9 MPa and the maximum value of tan(δ), denoted tan(δ)max, of said skim coat is less than 0.100. | 11-27-2014 |
20140352865 | TIRE COMPRISING CARCASS REINFORCEMENT CABLES HAVING LOW PERVIOUSNESS, AND TEXTILE THREADS ASSOCIATED WITH THE CARCASS REINFORCEMENT - A tire having a radial carcass reinforcement, composed of at least one layer of metal reinforcing elements, the said tire comprising a crown reinforcement, itself topped radially by a tread, the said tread being joined to two beads via two sidewalls. The metal reinforcing elements of at least one layer of the carcass reinforcement are cords exhibiting, in the “permeability” test, a flow rate of less than 20 cm | 12-04-2014 |
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20120175033 | Rubber Composition and Tire Using Said Composition - A rubber composition based on at least a diene elastomer, a reinforcing filler and a crosslinking system, characterized in that it comprises at least 10 to 150 phr of a platy filler and from 0.01 to 0.3 phr of a metal salt. This composition has good processing and mechanical properties, and also improved oxygen impermeability properties over a wide temperature range, from ambient temperatures when the tire is stationary up to the temperatures of the tire when it is running. According to one preferred embodiment, the rubber composition described above can be used in the tire as a protective elastomer layer in at least one part of the tire. | 07-12-2012 |
20120325388 | Tire Containing an Antioxidant Reservoir - A tire comprising: two beads intended to come into contact with a mounting rim; two sidewalls extending the beads radially outward, the two sidewalls joining in a crown comprising a crown reinforcement extending axially between two axial ends and surmounted by a tread; and a carcass reinforcement anchored in the two beads and extending through the sidewalls to the crown, wherein the crown includes, radially to the inside of the carcass reinforcement, at least one reservoir layer made of a rubber mix having a high antioxidant content, so that at least one reservoir layer is radially plumb with each axial end of the crown reinforcement, wherein said at least one reservoir layer has an antioxidant content equal to or greater than 5 phr but does not exceed 10 phr, and wherein said at least one reservoir layer further includes an oxygen absorbent. | 12-27-2012 |
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20090220809 | Injection Blow Molding Device for the Manufacture of a Thin-Walled Part and Process - The invention concerns an injecting/blowing device comprising at least one mold for injecting a thin-walled hollow preform capable of being transformed into a more voluminous hollow body by blowing, said mold including a counter mold defining the inner surface of the cavity, a cure located in the cavity and spaced apart from said inner surface, a preform impression located between the counter mold inner surface and the core, and which will receive the melt, at least two main preferential flow channels (CEPP) optionally at least two secondary preferential flow channels (CEP), each CEP being delimited by at least one recessed zone at the surface of the core and the inner surface of the cavity. Said device is characterized in that: the main CEP are located only at the impression zone corresponding to the zone for transforming the preform; and in that the optional secondary CEP are discontinuous, distinct from the main CEP, and located at the impression zone corresponding to the base and/or the body and/or the ring of the preform. | 09-03-2009 |
20120094043 | Blow Molding Device - An injecting/blowing device includes a mold for injecting a thin-walled hollow preform capable of being transformed into a more voluminous hollow body. The mold includes a counter mold defining a cavity, a cure located in the cavity, and a preform impression located between the counter mold inner surface and the core which will receive the melt, at least two main preferential flow channels or at least two secondary preferential flow channels having a recessed zone at the surface of the core and the inner surface of the cavity. The main flow channels are located only at the impression zone corresponding to the zone for transforming the perform, and in the optional secondary flow channels are flow channels discontinuous from the main flow channel. | 04-19-2012 |
20120308689 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING PLASTIC CONTAINERS BY STRETCH BLOW MOLDING, PREFORM, CONTAINER AND USE OF SUCH A CONTAINER - Hollow plastic containers provided with a narrow opening and a body having a base and at least one side wall extending longitudinally between the narrow opening and the base, such as bottles or similar, are obtained from preforms by stretch blow molding. A blend of polyethylene terephtalate (PET) and polytrimethylene terephtalate (PTT), with a weight proportion of PTT in the range 5-50% is injected to obtain the preform. During the stretch blow molding step, the multi polyester preform undergoes longitudinal stretching at a longitudinal ratio of between approximately 3.5 and 6 and radial stretching at a ratio of between approximately 4 and 9. The body of the preform is subjected to an overall stretching ratio included between 16 and 50, whereby the weight of the container produced by stretch-blow molding may be reduced. | 12-06-2012 |
20140144868 | LIQUID FILLED BOTTLE HAVING A COVER MEMBER WITH A LABEL FORMING EXTENSION - The liquid filled bottle includes a plastic bottle ( | 05-29-2014 |
20140199520 | PROCESS FOR INJECTION MOLDING OF THIN-WALLED PREFORM - An injecting/blowing device includes a mold for injecting a thin-walled hollow preform capable of being transformed into a more voluminous hollow body. The mold includes a counter mold defining a cavity, a cure located in the cavity, and a preform impression located between the counter mold inner surface and the core which will receive the melt, at least two main preferential flow channels or at least two secondary preferential flow channels having a recessed zone at the surface of the core and the inner surface of the cavity. The main flow channels are located only at the impression zone corresponding to the zone for transforming the preform, and in the optional secondary flow channels are flow channels discontinuous from the main flow channel. | 07-17-2014 |
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20100304059 | MATERIAL WITH PHOTOCATALYTIC PROPERTIES - The subject of the invention is a material comprising a substrate coated on at least one portion of at least one of its faces with a coating comprising photocatalytic titanium oxide, characterized in that said substrate and/or a coating placed between said substrate and said coating comprising photocatalytic titanium oxide comprises at least one compound capable of converting radiation having a wavelength in the visible or infrared range to radiation having a wavelength in the ultraviolet range. | 12-02-2010 |
20110001153 | SUBSTRATE BEARING AN ELECTRODE, ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE INCORPORATING IT, AND ITS MANUFACTURE - A substrate bearing, on one main face, a composite electrode, which includes an electroconductive network which is a layer formed from strands made of an electroconductive material based on a metal and/or a metal oxide, and having a light transmission of at least 60% at 550 nm, the space between the strands of the network being filled by an electroconductive fill material. The composite electrode also includes an electroconductive coating, which may or may not be different from the fill material, covering the electroconductive network, and in electrical connection with the strands, having a thickness greater than or equal to 40 nm, of resistivity ρ1 less than 10 | 01-06-2011 |
20110001420 | SUBSTRATE BEARING AN ELECTRODE, ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE INCORPORATING IT, AND ITS MANUFACTURE - A substrate bearing, on one main face, a composite electrode, which includes an electroconductive network formed from strands made of an electroconductive material based on a metal and/or a metal oxide, and having a light transmission of at least 60% at 550 nm, the space between the strands of the network being filled by a material referred to as an insulating fill material. The composite electrode also includes an electroconductive coating covering the electroconductive network, and in electrical connection with the strands and in contact therewith, having a thickness greater than or equal to 40 nm, of resistivity ρ1 less than 10 | 01-06-2011 |
20120091488 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A STRUCTURE WITH A TEXTURED SURFACE FOR AN ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE DEVICE, AND STRUCTURE WITH A TEXTURED SURFACE - A method for manufacturing a structure having a textured surface, including a substrate made of mineral glass having a given texture, for an organic-light-emitting-diode device, the method including supplying a rough substrate, having a roughness defined by a roughness parameter Ra ranging from 1 to 5 μm over an analysis length of 15 mm and with a Gaussian filter having a cut-off frequency of 0.8 mm; and depositing a liquid-phase silica smoothing film on the substrate, the film being configured to smooth the roughness sufficiently and to form the textured surface of the structure. | 04-19-2012 |
20120112224 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A STRUCTURE WITH A TEXTURED EXTERNAL SURFACE, INTENDED FOR AN ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DEVICE, AND A STRUCTURE WITH A TEXTURED EXTERNAL SURFACE - A process for obtaining a structure having a textured external surface for an organic light-emitting device, which structure includes a mineral glass substrate having a surface which is provided with projections and depressions, the process including the deposition of an etching mask on the surface of the substrate and the etching of the surface of the substrate around the etching mask, and possible removal of the mask, wherein one of the steps of preparing the etching mask consists in forming a multitude of nodules randomly arranged on the surface of the substrate and made of a material possessing no affinity with the glass and wherein, after the etching step, the structure undergoes a moderating step in which the slopes of the projections of submicron height and width obtained by etching are moderated sufficiently to form the thus moderated textured external surface. | 05-10-2012 |