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20100057287 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING AN ACTUATABLE SAFETY DEVICE - A method for determining a crash condition of a vehicle comprises the step of sensing crash acceleration in a first direction substantially parallel to a front-to-rear axis of the vehicle and providing a first acceleration signal indicative thereof. The method also comprises the step of sensing crash acceleration in a second direction substantially parallel to a side-to-side axis of the vehicle and near opposite sides of the vehicle and providing second acceleration signals indicative thereof. The method further comprises the steps of determining a transverse crash value functionally related to the second acceleration signals and comparing the determined transverse crash value against a safing threshold. The method still further comprises the step of determining a crash condition of the vehicle in response to (a) the comparison and (b) the first acceleration signal. | 03-04-2010 |
20100197020 | TISSUE ENGINEERING TENDON AND CONSTRUCTION METHODS IN VITRO THEREOF - The invention discloses a tissue engineering graft, comprising:(a) pharmaceutically-acceptable biodegradable material; and (b) seed cells, which can be inoculated on the described biodegradable material and are selected from:(i) fibroblasts; (ii) adipose derived cells, or (iii) mixture of dermal fibroblasts and ASCs according to the ratio of 1:10000-10000:1. The graft can be prepared by mixing of seed cell and pharmaceutically-acceptable biodegradable material, obtaining a construct of seed cells and pharmaceutically-acceptable biodegradable material, then culturing the construct in a bioreactor in vitro. The graft can be used for repairing the defect of tendon tissues. | 08-05-2010 |
20110077291 | Preparations of Taxanes for Intravenous Administration and the Preparation Method Thereof - The present invention relates to the field of medical technology. More specifically, the present invention relates to a preparation of taxanes for intravenous administration, which consists of two parts: a drug solution and an emulsion. Said drug solution consists of paclitaxel or docetaxel, a pH regulator and a solvent for injection, wherein said solvent for injection is an organic solvent. Said emulsion includes a fat emulsion and is composed of oil for injection, an emulsifier, an antioxidant, an isotonic regulator, a stabilizer, a pH regulator and water for injection. When used, the drug solution at the clinical dosage can be added and mixed homogeneously in the emulsion to perform intravenous drip directly; or the drug solution at the clinical dosage can also be firstly added into the emulsion with no less than 5 times volume of the drug solution and then a predetermined amount of normal saline or glucose solution for injection is added to perform intravenous drip. The preparation of the present invention does not contain solubilizer and has advantages of little toxicity, safety, effectiveness, stability and economy. The fat emulsion is also used as a nutritional replenishment, thus achieving a better therapeutic effect. In addition, the normal saline or glucose solution for injection can be used to replace a considerable amount of the emulsion, which makes the preparation, therefore, not only cost-efficient, but also convenient for transportation and storage in practice. | 03-31-2011 |
20110270598 | Integrated Circuit Design and Simulation - An integrated circuit design method, system and simulator, wherein the integrated circuit design method includes: determining a region in which power supply noise shall be analyzed; determining current model parameters of the region; determining model parameters of a power supply network model; inputting into a simulator a net list; judging whether or not the region satisfies noise requirements of a chip power supply; and if the region satisfies noise requirements of the chip power supply, determining that the initial area is a minimum area that satisfies the noise requirements of the chip power supply in case the initial number of decoupling capacitors are used in the region. | 11-03-2011 |
20120232321 | METHOD FOR SYNTHESIS OF 1-DECENE OLIGOMER - A method for synthesis of 1-decene oligomer is provided, wherein 1-decene is polymerized at 80-120° C., 0.8-1.4 MPa in the presence of aluminum trichloride catalyst supported on gamma-alumina and n-hexane solvent where the volume ratio of 1-decene to n-hexane is 3:8-4:1. The catalyst is treated as follows: impregnating gamma-alumina carrier in 0.5-2.0 mol of hydrochloric acid, sulfuric acid, nitric acid or mixtures thereof, then vacuum drying at 80-100° C. and calcining at 400-800° C.; dissolving 5-10 g of anhydrous aluminum trichloride in 100 ml of tetrachloromethane, trichloromethane or dichloromethane solvent; adding the obtained solution into 10-20 g of activated alumina carrier and obtaining the catalyst after vacuum drying. The conversion rate of 1-decene is 50 wt % or more. The oligomer has a kinematic viscosity at 40° C. of 6.0-25 mm2/s and a viscosity index of 160-262. | 09-13-2012 |
20130149824 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A TUNNELING FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR WITH A U-SHAPED CHANNEL - The present invention belongs to the technical field of semiconductor device manufacturing and specifically relates to a method for manufacturing a tunneling field effect transistor with a U-shaped channel. The U-shaped channel can effectively extend the transistor channel length, restrain the generation of leakage current in the transistor, and decrease the chip power consumption. The method for manufacturing a tunneling field effect transistor with a U-shaped channel put forward in the present invention is capable of realizing an extremely narrow U-shaped channel, overcoming the alignment deviation introduced by photoetching, and improving the chip integration degree. | 06-13-2013 |
20130149848 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING VERTICAL-CHANNEL TUNNELING TRANSISTOR - The present invention belongs to the technical field of semiconductors and specifically relates to a method for manufacturing a vertical-channel tunneling transistor. In the present invention, the surrounding gate gate structure improves the control capacity of the gate and the source of narrow band gap material can enhance the device driving current. The method for manufacturing a vertical-channel tunneling transistor put forward by the present invention capable of controlling the channel length precisely features simple process, easy control and reduction of production cost. | 06-13-2013 |
20140197258 | SAFETY SHREDDER WITH BIN-FULL DEVICE AND TIME DELAY - A mechanical bin-full device for a paper shredder with a pressing plate, a contact switch, and a touching part. The pressing plate is installed at an outside portion of the shredder mechanical parts under the lower housing. One end of the pressing plate is pivots on the lower housing and the other end is free. The contact switch is fixed on the lower housing and a contact point is provided on the contact switch. The touching part is provided on the pressing plate, away from the mechanical parts. The lower housing has a through-hole under the contact point of the contact switch enabling the touching part to contact the contact point. The waste paper drives the pressing plate to turn around the joint between it and the lower housing, making the touching part touch the contact point of the contact switch and making the shredder power off. | 07-17-2014 |
20140359550 | POWER DELIVERY NETWORK ANALYSIS - A method and apparatus for power delivery network (PDN) analysis comprises obtaining time-domain single-pulse current response of the PDN, computing a maximum transient simultaneous switching noise (SSN) of the PDN according to the time-domain single-pulse current response, and determining that noise performance of the PDN conforms to a design requirement of the PDN if the maximum transient SSN is less than a PDN SSN threshold. Transient characteristics of the PDN can be analyzed. | 12-04-2014 |
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20090003690 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROCESSING IMAGE AT HIGH SPEED - An image processing method and system that performs color space transformation on an image to be compressed and obtaining pixel values, performing intra-row differential pulse code modulation coding on the image pixel values to obtain numerical values, and determining whether each of the numerical values is within a preset range. Variable length coding is performed on the numerical value obtained by using a fixed code table if the numerical value is within the range, variable length and by using a dynamic code table if it is not. Low algorithm complexity and fast processing meets the requirement of real-time video transmission. The pixel components of the image can be processed in parallel and adjacent processing steps can be performed in the same clock frequency, thereby remarkably reducing difficulty and cost in FPGA or chip implementation. | 01-01-2009 |
20090031229 | Method and Apparatus for Customizing a Model Entity Presentation Based on a Presentation Policy - A method and device are provided for customizing a model entity presentation based on a presentation policy. The method comprises: applying the presentation policy to a first model to generate a presentation model; creating a model entity thereof according to the first model; reading model content from the first model and reading presentation data from the presentation model; and applying the read model content and presentation data to the model entity. The presentation model and core model of data are separated, and their association may be configured through a presentation policy in real-time during operation. The real-time and dynamic configuration of the method and device provide enhanced flexibility for users. | 01-29-2009 |
20100241822 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING TLB - An apparatus and method for managing a translation look-aside buffer (TLB). The TLB is shared by a plurality of jobs. The method including the steps of: obtaining at least one attribute of each job of the plurality of jobs; assigning a priority level to each job according to at least one attribute of each job; and managing the related TLB entries of each job according to the priority level of each job. The present invention also provides an apparatus for managing TLB corresponding to the above method. The method and apparatus according to the present invention provide an efficient use of the shared TLB. | 09-23-2010 |
20110055522 | REQUEST CONTROL DEVICE, REQUEST CONTROL METHOD AND ASSOCIATED PROCESSORS - A request control device, request control method, and a multiprocessor cooperation architecture. The request control device is connected to a request storage module and includes a comparing means and an identifier means. The comparing means is configured to determine if an incoming first queue unit corresponds to the same message with a queue unit that has existed in the request storage module. The identifier setting means is configured to set a save identifier of the queue unit that has existed in the request storage module to indicate not to save a state associated with the message if the first queue unit corresponds to the same message with the queue unit that has existed in the request storage module. According to the technical solution of the invention, the access to the memory caused by saving/loading the states is reduced and thereby increases the processing speed of the processor. | 03-03-2011 |
20110138396 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DATA DISTRIBUTION IN HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING CLUSTER - The present invention discloses a method and system for data distribution in a High-Performance Computing cluster, the High-Performance Computing cluster comprising a Management node and M computation nodes where M is an integer greater than or equal to 2, the Management node distributing the specified data to the M computation nodes, the method comprising steps of: dividing the M computation nodes into m layers where m is an integer greater than or equal to 2; dividing the specified data into k shares where k is an integer greater than or equal to 2; distributing, by the Management node, the k shares of data to a first layer of computation nodes as sub-nodes thereof, each of the first layer of computation nodes obtaining at least one share of data therein; distributing, by each of the computation nodes, the at least one share of data distributed by a parent node thereof to sub-computation nodes thereof; and requesting, by each of the computation nodes, the remaining specified data to other computation nodes, to thereby obtain all the specified data. The method and system enable data to be distributed rapidly to various computation nodes in the High-Performance Computing cluster. | 06-09-2011 |
20110200040 | EXTREMUM ROUTE DETERMINING ENGINE AND METHOD - An embodiment of the invention provides an extremum route determining engine and method. The engine includes a memory for storing a path with a weight in a graph and an extremum route determining logic circuit. The logic circuit includes a path reading section for reading the path in the graph, a writing section for updating the weight of the read path according to a predetermined extremum requirement and writing the path whose weight is updated into the memory, and an extremum route determining section for determining an extremum route. The method includes reading a stored path in a graph, the path having a weight, updating the weight of the read path and writing the path whose weight has been updated into a memory, and determining an extremum route. An embodiment of the invention improves the processing speed of extremum route determination. | 08-18-2011 |
20110246667 | PROCESSING UNIT, CHIP, COMPUTING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ACCELERATING DATA TRANSMISSION - A processing unit coupled to a bus for accelerating data transmission and a method for accelerating data transmission. The present invention provides a streaming data transmission mode in which a plurality of data blocks are transmitted via one handshake. The present invention employs handshake save policy, when a processing unit sends a request comprising a plurality of data blocks on a bus, a cache or memory will perform address matching to judge whether there is any hit data block. If there is any hit data block, the cache or memory only needs to reply once and then start to continuously transmit the hit data blocks it possesses. Thus, a separate handshake for each data block is no longer needed. | 10-06-2011 |
20120005678 | ACCELERATOR AND ITS METHOD FOR REALIZING SUPPORTING VIRTUAL MACHINE MIGRATION - A computer-implemented method, an accelerator hardware unit, and an article of manufacture for supporting virtual machine migration. The method includes: acquiring a task request from a task queue of an accelerator hardware unit; extracting identification information of a related virtual machine from the task request; determining whether the identification information of the related virtual machine matches the identification information of a virtual machine to be migrated, where the identification information of a virtual machine to be migrated is recorded in a virtual machine identification information table; and deleting the task request from the task queue if the extracted identification information matches the identification information of a virtual machine to be migrated. | 01-05-2012 |
20120047149 | Document Key Phrase Extraction Method - A computer-implemented method of extracting key phrases from a document is disclosed comprising the steps of accessing a repository comprising linked subjects, the repository comprising first and second data structures representing the relationship between said subjects using different representation criteria; pruning the first data structure by removing links between subjects based on a further relationship between said subjects in the second data structure; matching phrases in said document to subjects in the pruned first data structure; further pruning the pruned first data structure by removing unmatched subjects that are not linked to matched subjects; determining a ranking for each matched subject; and selecting key phrases using the determined subject rankings. A computer program for implementing the steps of this method when executed on a computer is also disclosed. | 02-23-2012 |
20120066587 | Apparatus and Method for Text Extraction - A method of determining main text in a mark-up document is provided, which comprises determining a length of each paragraph in the mark-up document; and determining one or more main paragraphs of the mark-up document based upon the length of the paragraphs in the mark-up document. | 03-15-2012 |
20120069192 | Data Processing System and Method - A data processing system and method for processing images received from multiple cameras are provided. The system includes a memory for receiving first and second images associated with respective cameras; a determiner adapted to process the first and the second images to identify respective objects depicted therein; the determiner is further adapted to calculate a predetermined metric associated with projections of the respective objects in a first frame of reference; and a labeler adapted to assign a common label to the objects according to the predetermined metric. | 03-22-2012 |
20120109974 | Acronym Extraction - Disclosed is a system and computer-implemented method for extracting an acronym and one or more corresponding expansions of the acronym from a document represented in a markup language. The computer-implemented method comprises: identifying at least one acronym contained in the document; determining one or more expansions of the at least one identified acronym based on a portion of document located proximate the identified acronym; determining a ranking for each determined expansion based attributes of the document; and selecting one or more expansions for an identified acronym using the determined rankings. | 05-03-2012 |
20120117084 | Data Processing System and Method - Embodiments of the present invention relate to a data processing method comprising the steps of processing a first sample set associated with first results of tracking a target in a number of image frames using a first object classifier arranged to operate according to a first feature and processing a second sample set associated with second results of tracking the target in said number of image frames using a second object classifier arrange to operate according to a second feature, and using at least one of the first and second tracking results to influence at least one particle filter adapted to influence at least one of subsequent first and second tracking results. | 05-10-2012 |
20120143971 | Communicating Electronic Mail - Proposed is the use of an email-stamp for representing an email address. By comprising information about one or more email addresses of a recipient, an email stamp may be processed in accordance with an optical recognition process so as to identify the email address of the recipient and enable an email to be automatically sent to the recipient. | 06-07-2012 |
20120176746 | Portable Terminal and Control Method Thereof, Portable Device and Control Method Thereof - A portable terminal is provided, which comprises: a master device and a slave device, the master device includes a master detection unit, a master notification unit and a master control unit, and the slave device includes a slave detection unit, a slave notification unit and a slave control unit; the master detection unit and the slave detection unit are used to detect whether the second interface of the slave device is connected to the first interface of the master device, respectively; when the second interface is connected to the first interface, the master notification unit is used to transmit a first notification instruction to the master device, the slave notification unit is used to transmit the first notification instruction to the slave device; and the master control unit and the slave control unit are used to control the first hardware system and the second hardware system to compose a third hardware system, respectively, after the master device and the slave device connect with each other according to the first notification instruction, and the first OS and/or the second OS run(s) on the third hardware system. The master device and the slave device of the portable terminal in the present application may compose a hybrid system architecture to cooperate or separate as two different device to operate individually. | 07-12-2012 |
20120230402 | CONTEXT REDUCTION FOR LAST TRANSFORM POSITION CODING - A context reduced last transform (CRLT) coding technique which enhances parallel context processing, such as utilized in JCTVC-D262, to reduce complexity by reducing the number of context models using for coding the position of the last significant transform coefficient. Selected context models are removed and additional bins are shared which reduce the number of contexts required. In one benchmark test for YUV 4:2:0 video, the number of context models were reduced from 120 for the proposed entropy encoding of JCTVC-D262 test model HM 2.0, versus 82 context models required for CRLT coding. | 09-13-2012 |
20120254838 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRACING MEMORY ACCESSES - Apparatus, computer-readable storage medium and a method executed by a computer for tracing the memory accesses of an object-oriented program comprises assigning a unique identification to each class object created from at least one class in the object-oriented program by modifying a class definition of the at least one class. In response to an unloading of one of the class objects, obtaining class unloading related information from a runtime environment of the object-oriented program and obtaining the unique identification of the unloaded class object according to the returned information. Then releasing memory space assigned to the unloaded class object for storing the memory access information of the unloaded class object. | 10-04-2012 |
20120278705 | System and Method for Automatically Extracting Metadata from Unstructured Electronic Documents - A system and method for automatically extracting meta data from unstructured electronic documents is disclosed. In one embodiment, the unstructured electronic document is converted into a plain text document. Further, a document header of the unstructured electronic document is extracted from the plain text document using a rule-based document header extractor, where the rule-based document header extractor may be based on a rule that includes determining a ratio of a number of words with their initial letters capitalized in a text line over a total number of words in the text line in the plain text document. Moreover, meta data is extracted from the extracted document header using a heuristic approach. | 11-01-2012 |
20130036076 | METHOD FOR KEYWORD EXTRACTION - Presented is a method of extracting keywords. The method includes obtaining a corpus of documents, determining a first set of words that appear as keywords in a document present in the corpus of documents, determining a second set of words that appear in the corpus of documents but not necessarily appear as keywords in the document, and determining a final set of keywords for the document by combining the first set of words with the second set of words. | 02-07-2013 |
20130105742 | Impregnated Yttric or Gadolinium-Containing Barium-Aluminum-Scandate Cathodes and Their Fabrication Methods | 05-02-2013 |
20130110500 | METHOD, SYSTEM, AND APPARTUS FOR SELECTING AN ACRONYM EXPANSION | 05-02-2013 |
20130263149 | Dynamically Adjusting Global Heap Allocation in Multi-Thread Environment - Global heap allocation technologies in a multi-thread environment, and particularly to a method and system for dynamically adjusting global heap allocation in the multi-thread environment, and more particularly to a method and system for dynamically adjusting global heap allocation by monitoring conflict parameters of the global heap allocation method. The present invention provides a method of dynamically adjusting global heap allocation in multi-thread environment, comprising: identifying a global heap allocation method in an application program; judging whether the global heap allocation method is a multi-thread conflict hot point; and using a local stack to allocate memory space requested by the global heap allocation method in response to a “yes” judging result. The method according to the present invention is adapted to purposefully dynamically adjust the intrinsic global heap allocation method in the program according to a real-time running state, reduce the lock contention on the global heap, and effectively improve a resource allocating efficiency and a resource utilization rate. | 10-03-2013 |
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20140137943 | PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE WITH SOLUTION-PROCESSED CHALCOGENIDE ABSORBER LAYER - The present invention provides a photovoltaic device, such as, a solar cell, having a substrate and an absorber layer disposed on the substrate. The absorber layer includes a doped or undoped composition represented by the formula: Cu | 05-22-2014 |
20140144508 | PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE WITH SOLUTION-PROCESSED CHALCOGENIDE ABSORBER LAYER - The present invention provides a photovoltaic device, such as, a solar cell, having a substrate and an absorber layer disposed on the substrate. The absorber layer includes a doped or undoped composition represented by the formula: Cu | 05-29-2014 |
20140147960 | IMPROVED PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE WITH SOLUTION-PROCESSED CHALCOGENIDE ABSORBER LAYER - The present invention provides a photovoltaic device, such as, a solar cell, having a substrate and an absorber layer disposed on the substrate. The absorber layer includes a doped or undoped composition represented by the formula: Cu | 05-29-2014 |
20140147961 | PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICE WITH SOLUTION-PROCESSED CHALCOGENIDE ABSORBER LAYER - The present invention provides a photovoltaic device, such as, a solar cell, having a substrate and an absorber layer disposed on the substrate. The absorber layer includes a doped or undoped composition represented by the formula: Cu | 05-29-2014 |
20140149621 | Switching a Locking Mode of an Object in a Multi-Thread Program - A mechanism is provided for switching a locking mode of an object in a multi-thread program. The mechanism acquires, during execution of the program, access information related to accesses to the object by a plurality of threads. The object supports a single-level locking mode and a multi-level locking mode. The single-level locking mode is a mode capable of locking the object. The multi-level locking mode is a mode capable of locking the object and fields in the object respectively. The mechanism switches the locking mode of the object between the single-level locking mode and the multi-level locking mode based on the access information. | 05-29-2014 |
20140285196 | NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE ROCK SAMPLE ANALYSIS METHOD AND INSTRUMENT WITH CONSTANT GRADIENT FIELD - The present invention relates to a constant gradient field nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) rock sample analysis method and instrument. The method includes: in a constant gradient magnetic field, performing NMR measurement to acquire data; converting the measured NMR data into a two-dimensional NMR spectrum D-T | 09-25-2014 |
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20100118651 | METHOD FOR GENERATION OF IMAGES RELATED TO A SUBSURFACE REGION OF INTEREST - A method and system for generating images of a subsurface region of interest. In general, one embodiment of the present invention includes establishing boundary conditions utilizing seismic data and initial conditions which include excitation from source locations in an earth model. Source wavefields are then propagated forward through the earth model to a maximum time, and saved at a plurality of checkpoints sparsely in time and also corresponding boundary values of the source wavefields at each time step are saved. Source wavefields are also propagated backward through the earth model from the maximum time utilizing the plurality of checkpoints when available and the saved boundary values at each time step. Receiver wavefields are propagated backward concurrently through the earth model from the maximum time. Imaging conditions are applied at selected time steps to both the backward propagated source wavefields and receiver wavefields and those wavefields are utilized to generate images related to the subsurface region. | 05-13-2010 |
20100302906 | METHOD FOR WAVEFIELD-BASED DATA PROCESSING INCLUDING UTILIZING MULTIPLES TO DETERMINE SUBSURFACE CHARACTERISTICS OF A SUBURFACE REGION - Despite full waveform propagation capabilities offered by reverse time migration or inversion, prior art methods can generate spurious events from multiples and therefore are limited to using data without free-surface multiples. By eliminating or largely reducing artificial transmission of multiples, the enhanced reverse time migration or inversion in the present invention can correctly use data that contain free-surface and internal multiples and improve image quality or properties estimation. | 12-02-2010 |
20110007604 | METHOD FOR PROPAGATING PSEUDO ACOUSTIC QUASI-P WAVES IN ANISOTROPIC MEDIA - A computer-implemented method for pseudo acoustic quasi-P wave propagation which remain stable in anisotropic media with variable tilt and is not limited to weak anisotropic conditions. The method includes acquiring a seismic exploration volume for a subsurface region of interest, and determining a modeling geometry for the seismic exploration volume. The method further includes propagating at least one wavefield through the seismic exploration volume utilizing the modeling geometry and initial conditions and preventing the accumulation of energy along the axis of symmetry of the seismic exploration volume and ensuring positive stiffness coefficients in the stress-strain relations through the use of finite quasi-S wave velocities thereby producing a stable wavefield. The method includes utilizing the stable wavefield to generate subsurface images of the subsurface region of interest. | 01-13-2011 |
20110317519 | REVERSE TIME MIGRATION WITH ABSORBING AND RANDOM BOUNDARIES - Images relating to a subsurface region may be generated based at least in part on a backward propagated source wavefield and a receiver wavefield. A source wavefield may be propagated from an initial wavefield-state forward in time, from an initial time-state to a final time-state, through an earth model associated with the subsurface region. The backward propagated source wavefield may be determined by propagating the source wavefield backward in time, from the final time-state to the initial time-state, through the earth model to reconstruct the initial wavefield-state. The receiver wavefield may be propagated, from the final time-state, through the earth model. The earth model may include at least one boundary region that can be defined as having one or more of absorbing characteristics, boosting characteristics, randomly perturbed characteristics, and/or other characteristics. As such, wavefields may be dampened, amplified, randomly scattered, and/or otherwise altered at the at least one boundary region. These wavefields may be used for constructing images of subsurface regions with improved signal-to-noise ratios. | 12-29-2011 |
20120072117 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING IMAGES OF SUBSURFACE STRUCTURES - A system and method for generating images of a subsurface region of interest is provided. In one embodiment, a computer-implemented method of generating images related to a subsurface region of interest includes: accessing, via a central processing unit (CPU), seismic data and an earth model related to the subsurface region of interest; forward propagating a source wavefield using the earth model at a first time interval via at least one external co-processor coupled to the CPU; transferring, at a second time interval, the forward propagated source wavefield to the CPU for compression and external storage; backward propagating the seismic data at the first time interval via the external co-processor to derive backward propagated receiver wavefield; and transferring, at the second time interval, the backward propagated receiver wavefield to the CPU. Via the CPU, the method further includes retrieving the stored forward propagated source wavefield; decompressing the retrieved forward propagated source wavefield; and applying imaging conditions to the decompressed forward propagated source wavefield and backward propagated receiver wavefield to construct image data representative of the subsurface region of interest. | 03-22-2012 |
20120265445 | STABLE SHOT ILLUMINATION COMPENSATION - Various embodiments provide a system and a shot illumination compensation method implemented on a computer system for imaging a subsurface formation. The method includes receiving, by the computer system, seismic data produced by an acoustic energy source and reflected by the subsurface formation; and generating, by the computer system, an image of the subsurface formation based on the seismic data and a spatially varying damping parameter. | 10-18-2012 |
20150025869 | System and Method of Implementing Finite Difference Time Domain Models with Multiple Accelerated Processing Components (APCs) - Embodiments of a method for implementing a finite difference time domain modeling with multiple APCs are disclosed herein. The disclosed methods and systems overcome the memory capacity limitation of APCs by having each APC perform multiple timesteps on a small piece of the computational domain or data volume in a APC queued manner. The cost of transferring data between host and compute accelerator can then be amortized over multiple timesteps, greatly reducing the amount of PCI bandwidth required to sustain high propagation speeds. The APC queued nature of the algorithm achieves linear scaling of PCI throughput with increasing number of APCs, allowing the algorithm to scale up to many dozens of APCs in some embodiments. | 01-22-2015 |
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20100224857 | FABRICATION OF PHOSPHOR FREE RED AND WHITE NITRIDE-BASED LEDs - A multiple quantum well (MQW) structure for a light emitting diode and a method for fabricating a MQW structure for a light emitting diode are provided. The MQW structure comprises a plurality of quantum well structures, each quantum well structure comprising: a barrier layer; and a well layer having quantum dot nanostructures embedded therein formed on the barrier layer, the barrier and the well layer comprising a first metal-nitride based material; wherein at least one of the quantum well structures further comprises a capping layer formed on the well layer, the capping layer comprising a second metal-nitride based material having a different metal element compared to the first metal-nitride based material. | 09-09-2010 |
20100314763 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT SYSTEM EMPLOYING LOW-K DIELECTRICS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit system includes: fabricating a substrate having an integrated circuit; applying a low-K dielectric layer over the integrated circuit; forming a via and a trench, in the low-K dielectric layer, over the integrated circuit; forming a structure surface by a chemical-mechanical planarization (CMP) process; and applying a direct implant to the structure surface for forming an implant layer and a metal passivation layer including repairing damage, to the low-K dielectric layer, caused by the CMP process. | 12-16-2010 |
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20130020549 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FABRICATING LONGITUDINALLY-SHAPED STRUCTURES - The present invention relates, in some aspects, to systems and methods for fabricating longitudinally-shaped structures such as nanobelt semiconductor structures. In some embodiments, the method comprises:
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20140035155 | DEVICE WITH INTEGRATED POWER SUPPLY - Semiconductor devices and methods for forming a semiconductor device are disclosed. The semiconductor device includes a die. The die includes a die substrate having first and second major surfaces. The semiconductor device includes a power module disposed below the second major surface of the die substrate. The power module is electrically coupled to the die through through silicon via (TSV) contacts. | 02-06-2014 |
20140131425 | METHOD OF DETECTING WIRE BONDING FAILURES - Disclosed is a method of detecting a bonding failure of a wire bonder, which comprises a bonding tool operative to form an electrical connection between a semiconductor die and a substrate using a bonding wire. The method comprises the steps of: forming a first wire bond on a first surface located on the semiconductor die using the bonding tool and the bonding wire; forming a second wire bond on a second surface located on the substrate using the bonding tool and the bonding wire such that a wire loop connects the first and second wire bonds, wherein the first surface is not electrically-conductive; moving the bonding tool in a direction away from the second wire bond to break the bonding wire from the second wire bond; detecting whether the second wire bond remains bonded to the substrate; and determining an occurrence of the bonding failure if the second wire bond is no longer bonded to the substrate. | 05-15-2014 |
20140264235 | NON-VOLATILE MEMORY DEVICE WITH TSI/TSV APPLICATION - Memory devices and methods for forming the device are disclosed. The device includes a substrate having an array surface and a non-array surface and a memory array having a plurality of memory cells interconnected by first conductors in a first direction and second conductors in a second direction. The memory array is disposed on the array surface of the substrate. The device further includes through silicon via (TSV) contacts disposed in the substrate. The TSV contacts extend from the array surface to the non-array surface, enabling electrical connections to the array from the non-array surface. | 09-18-2014 |
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20100172989 | ABUSE RESISTANT MELT EXTRUDED FORMULATION HAVING REDUCED ALCOHOL INTERACTION - The present invention relates to compositions for oral administration. The invention preferably comprises at least one abuse-resistant drug delivery composition for delivering a drug having potential for dose dumping in alcohol, related methods of preparing these dosage forms, and methods of treating a patient in need thereof comprising administering the inventive compositions to the patient. Most preferably, the dosage form includes verapamil. These formulations have reduced potential for abuse. In another formulation, preferably the abuse relevant drug is an opioid and the non-abuse relevant drug is acetaminophen or ibuprofen. More preferably, the opioid is hydrocodone, and the non-abuse relevant analgesic is acetaminophen. In certain preferred embodiments, the dosage forms are characterized by resistance to solvent extraction; tampering, crushing or grinding. Certain embodiments of the inventions provide dosage forms that provide an initial burst of release of drug followed by a prolonged period of controllable drug release. | 07-08-2010 |
20100278839 | ANTIBODIES AGAINST NERVE GROWTH FACTOR (NGF) WITH ENHANCED IN VIVO STABILITY - The present invention provides anti-nerve growth factor (NGF) antibodies that contain an IgG4 constant region comprising a stabilizing hinge region mutation and wherein the antibodies exhibit an unexpectedly long serum half life in cynomolgus monkeys. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the anti-NGF antibodies, nucleic acids encoding the NGF antibodies, host cells for expressing the NGF antibodies and methods of using the antibodies for treating NGF-related diseases or conditions are also provided. | 11-04-2010 |
20130295112 | Antibodies Against Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) With Enhanced In Vivo Stability - The present invention provides anti-nerve growth factor (NGF) antibodies that contain an IgG4 constant region comprising a stabilizing hinge region mutation and wherein the antibodies exhibit an unexpectedly long serum half life in cynomolgus monkeys. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the anti-NGF antibodies, nucleic acids encoding the NGF antibodies, host cells for expressing the NGF antibodies and methods of using the antibodies for treating NGF-related diseases or conditions are also provided. | 11-07-2013 |
20140274934 | METHODS FOR TREATING HCV - The present invention features interferon-free therapies for the treatment of HCV. Preferably, the treatment is over a shorter duration of treatment, such as no more than 12 weeks. In one aspect, the treatment comprises administering at least two direct acting antiviral agents and ribavirin to a subject with HCV infection, wherein the treatment lasts for 12 weeks and does not include administration of interferon, and said at least two direct acting antiviral agents comprise (a) Compound 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and (b) Compound 2 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. | 09-18-2014 |
20140275099 | METHODS FOR TREATING HCV - The present invention features interferon- and ribavirin-free therapies for the treatment of HCV. Preferably, the treatment is over a shorter duration of treatment, such as no more than 12 weeks. In one aspect, the treatment comprises administering at least two direct acting antiviral agents without interferon and ribavirin to a subject with HCV infection, wherein the treatment lasts for 12 weeks, and said at least two direct acting antiviral agents comprise (a) Compound 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and (b) Compound 2 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. | 09-18-2014 |
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20090254641 | NETWORK CARD CAPABLE OF REMOTE BOOT AND METHOD THEREOF - A network card capable of remote boot and method thereof. The network card, installed on a client which connects to a server via internet and receives a plurality of boot image files from the server for booting the client. Then, a plurality of boot image files is received from the server, so as to boot the client. A linking device includes a virtual disk control module, a network storage device, and a network communication module. The virtual disk control module is used to provide a virtual disk, and to link the virtual disk to a remote disk of the server. The network storage device is used to receive bootstrap information sent by the server. The network communication module is used to establish a relevant network communication with the server. Therefore, meanwhile as the client is booted, the network card can initialize a virtual disk for booting the client. | 10-08-2009 |
20100215052 | ISCSI NETWORK INTERFACE CARD WITH ARP/ICMP RESOLUTION FUNCTION - An iSCSI network interface card with an ARP/ICMP resolution function is applicable to provide a communication interface between a host and a client, and includes a first connection interface, an ARP procedure, an ICMP procedure, a storage unit, and a processor. The first connection interface is connected to the host. The ARP procedure queries an IP address of the client. The ICMP procedure transfers a message of failing to reach the IP address of the client and detects a connecting status to the Internet. The storage unit is connected to the first connection interface and stores the network packet, the ARP procedure, and the ICMP procedure. The processor is connected to the first connection interface and the storage unit, and executes the ARP procedure and the ICMP procedure according to a service request. | 08-26-2010 |
20110281922 | AMIDE THIAZOLE DERIVATIVE, PREPARATION METHOD AND USES THEREOF - The present invention relates to the field of drugs associated with treating diabetes. Particularly, the present invention relates to a dipeptidyl peptidase-IV inhibitor having the structure shown by formula (I), which contains amide thiazole structure and has an effect on treating diabetes, and a preparation method and a pharmaceutical composition containing it, as well as use thereof in manufacture of the drugs for treating the diabetes, | 11-17-2011 |
20120157517 | PHARMACEUTICAL SOLUTION OF TAXANES COMPRISING PH REGULATOR AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF - A pharmaceutical solution of taxanes, its preparation method, a composition comprising said solution and its pharmaceutical combination package are disclosed. Said pharmaceutical solution comprises taxanes, a pH regulator and a solvent, wherein the pH regulator is a water-soluble acid. | 06-21-2012 |
20120303588 | DATA DE-DUPLICATION PROCESSING METHOD FOR POINT-TO-POINT TRANSMISSION AND SYSTEM THEREOF - A data de-duplication processing method for point-to-point transmission and a system thereof. An originating client sends a file recovery request to an information management server and a data storage server; obtaining a plurality of partitioned data blocks; if the partitioned data block in the file recovery request in the information management server, the information management server searches for the data storage server according to the file recovery request and returns the found data storage server and the partitioned data block belonging to the data storage server to the originating client as a response; if the partitioned data block in the file recovery request in a target client, the target client transports the partitioned data block to the originating client; the originating client performs data recovery of an input file on the partitioned data blocks according to the partitioned data blocks obtained from the target clients and the data storage server. | 11-29-2012 |
20120303595 | DATA RESTORATION METHOD FOR DATA DE-DUPLICATION - A data restoration method for data de-duplication uses to restore partial data of a target file of a client, includes the client queries a file attribute of a source file corresponding to the target file from a storage server; the client compares whether the file attribute of the target file is the same as the file attribute of the source file; if the file attributes of the target file and the source file are different, segmentation processing is performed on the target file to generate segmentation data blocks and corresponding fingerprints; after obtaining all the fingerprints of the source file from the storage server, the client compares a difference between the fingerprints of the source file and the target file; the client obtains corresponding segmentation data blocks from the storage server according to the different fingerprints and overwrites the obtained segmentation data blocks to corresponding positions in the target file. | 11-29-2012 |
20120311327 | DATA CRYPTO METHOD FOR DATA DE-DUPLICATION AND SYSTEM THEREOF - A data crypto method for data de-duplication and a system thereof are described. The data crypto method includes the following steps. A client performs a data de-duplication procedure and generates a partitioned data block. Each client has a respective first key. The partitioned data block is enciphered by using the first key, and corresponding ciphertext data is generated. The ciphertext data is transported to a server. The server searches an crypto look-up table for the corresponding first key and restores the partitioned data block from the ciphertext data through the first key. The server generates stored data from the restored partitioned data block by using a second key. The server restores the partitioned data block from the stored data through the second key and enciphers the partitioned data block to be the ciphertext data according to the corresponding first key. The server transports the ciphertext data to the corresponding client. | 12-06-2012 |
20130023486 | PHENYL C-GLUCOSIDE DERIVATIVES, PREPARATION METHODS AND USES THEREOF - The present invention relates to a sodium glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor with a phenyl C-glucoside structure, its preparation method, a pharmaceutical composition containing the same, and its use in treating diabetes and preparing an anti-diabetes medicament. The invention provides a compound with the structure of general formula I and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt and prodrug ester thereof, | 01-24-2013 |
20140045927 | PREPARATIONS OF TAXANES FOR INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION AND THE PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF - The present invention relates to the field of medical technology. More specifically, the present invention relates to a preparation of taxanes for intravenous administration, which consists of two parts: a drug solution and an emulsion. Said drug solution consists of paclitaxel or docetaxel, a pH regulator and a solvent for injection, wherein said solvent for injection is an organic solvent. Said emulsion includes a fat emulsion and is composed of oil for injection, an emulsifier, an antioxidant, an isotonic regulator, a stabilizer, a pH regulator and water for injection. When used, the drug solution at the clinical dosage can be added and mixed homogeneously in the emulsion to perform intravenous drip directly; or the drug solution at the clinical dosage can also be firstly added into the emulsion with no less than 5 times volume of the drug solution and then a predetermined amount of normal saline or glucose solution for injection is added to perform intravenous drip. The preparation of the present invention does not contain solubilizer and has advantages of little toxicity, safety, effectiveness, stability and economy. The fat emulsion is also used as a nutritional replenishment, thus achieving a better therapeutic effect. In addition, the normal saline or glucose solution for injection can be used to replace a considerable amount of the emulsion, which makes the preparation, therefore, not only cost-efficient, but also convenient for transportation and storage in practice. | 02-13-2014 |
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20080294829 | Method And System Of Supporting Multi-Plugging In X8 And X16 PCI Express Slots - A card having a first device and a second device is plugged into a root port having a predefined root port width. The first device is trained and the device lane width is determined. If the root port width is greater than the device lane width then the root port is dynamically configured via hardware strapping to include a predefined number of adjacent ports with each port having a lane width equal to the device lane width. The root port is reset to force training of the first device and the second device. | 11-27-2008 |
20090113198 | Methods, Systems and Media for Configuring Boot Options - Implementations described herein generally provide methods of configuring boot options. One method may generally include receiving on a remote management information handling system (IHS), boot information relating to a remotely configured HIS, using the boot information on the remote management IHS to create boot options and sending the boot options from the remote management IHS to the remotely configured IHS. | 04-30-2009 |
20090217374 | License Scheme for Enabling Advanced Features for Information Handling Systems - A method for BIOS to pass license key information to a device via CLP interface during a power on self-test (POST). The license key may be stored in different locations within the information handling system. For example, the license key may be stored within a secure location on a BIOS flash chip, in which case the license key is maintained across BIOS updates. Alternately, the license key may be stored within motherboard persistent storage (such as an internal universal serial bus (USB) key that is provided on certain servers. Alternately, the license key may be stored on a central location on a network to which the information handling system is coupled. | 08-27-2009 |
20090327682 | System and Method for Transferring Configuration Information to an Embedded Device Using a Command Line Interface - A system and method is disclosed for transferring configuration information to an embedded device associated with an option ROM during those periods in which the option ROM is disabled. The method of the present invention involves the enumeration of PCI devices within the system and the determination of whether the PCI devices are associated with an option ROM and whether the option ROM is enabled. If the embedded device is associated with an option ROM and if the option ROM is not enabled, the option ROM is loaded to a shadow memory and the command-line interface of the option ROM is called to transfer configuration data to the embedded device. The option ROM is later removed from shadow memory to remove the footprint of the option ROM in shadow memory. | 12-31-2009 |
20100115257 | Systems and Methods to Provide Failover Support for Booting Embedded Hypervisor From an Internal Non-Volatile Memory Card - The present disclosure further relates to information handling systems with failover support for booting an embedded hypervisor, the information handling system. For example, an information handling system with failover support may comprise a processor; one or more applications configured to be executed, at least in part, by the processor; a memory communicatively coupled to the processor and comprising a basic input/output system (BIOS), the BIOS comprising a BIOS universal serial bus (USB) driver, the BIOS USB driver comprising a mass storage device driver; a primary internal embedded hypervisor non-volatile memory (NVM) card communicatively coupled to the memory, the first NVM card comprising a first bootable hypervisor image; and a back up internal embedded hypervisor NVM card communicatively coupled to the memory, the second NVM card comprising a second bootable hypervisor image. | 05-06-2010 |
20140204026 | Synchronizing A Cursor from a Managed System with a Cursor from a Remote System - A method includes receiving reports of the pointing device events occurring on a remote computer at a host computer and performing computations in the host computer based upon the mouse reports. The method includes generating screen images in the host computer based upon the computations, the screen images not containing images of a cursor representing locations pointed to by a pointing device of the host computer. The generated screen images are transmitted to the remote computer. In some embodiments, the reports may be received by a remote console controller. An information handling system includes boot firmware to set a mouse to operate in absolute mode under control of the boot firmware. An information handling system separately transmits to a remote console controller of the information handling system screen images without a cursor and cursor images. | 07-24-2014 |
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20090302855 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CHARACTERIZING A BATTERY - Methods and systems are provided for characterizing a battery. A property of the battery is measured. A dynamic characteristic of the battery is determined from a second order linear dynamic model. | 12-10-2009 |
20100076704 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING A STATE OF CHARGE OF A BATTERY - Methods and systems for determining a state of charge of a battery are provided. A first component of the state of charge is calculated based on a first property of the battery. A second component of the state of charge is calculated based on a second property of the battery. The first component of the state of charge is weighted based on a rate of change of the first property relative to a change of the state of charge. The second component of the state of charge is weighted based on a rate of change of the second property relative to a change of the state of charge. The state of charge is determined based on the first and second weighted components. | 03-25-2010 |
20100076705 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING A STATE OF CHARGE OF A BATTERY BASED ON A TRANSIENT RESPONSE - Methods and systems for determining a state of charge of a battery exhibiting a transient response are provided. At least one property of the battery is measured. The state of charge of the battery is determined based on the at least one measured property and a transient response of the battery. | 03-25-2010 |
20110299564 | DYNAMIC ESTIMATION OF CELL CORE TEMPERATURE BY SIMPLE EXTERNAL MEASUREMENTS - Methods and systems for dynamically estimating the core temperature of at least one cell in a battery during an operative period. The method includes receiving by at least one controller the surface temperature, the current, the voltage, the state of charge, and the period of time from the initiation of a rest period to the termination of the rest period, determining an initial value of the lumped internal resistance of the at least one cell, determining subsequent values of the lumped internal resistance recursively in real-time based on the initial value, the current, and the voltage, and determining the core temperature of the at least one cell based on the surface temperature, the current, the obtained time, and the lumped internal resistance. The system for dynamically estimating the core temperature of the cells in a battery includes a plurality of sensors configured to transmit signals related to surface temperature, current, and voltage of the battery, a timing device configured to transmit signals related to the period of time from the initiation of a rest period to the termination of the rest period, and a control system, wherein the control system comprises a memory device and a controller. | 12-08-2011 |
20120128026 | REAL-TIME ESTIMATION OF CELL CORE TEMPERATURE DURING PERIOD OF REST - Methods and systems for estimating the core temperature of at least one cell in a battery at the termination of a rest period. The method for estimating the core temperature of the cells in a battery includes measuring the surface temperature of the cells, obtaining the estimated core temperature of the cells, obtaining the time required for the surface temperature and the estimated core temperature of the cells to converge, and estimating the core temperature of the cells based on the measured surface temperatures, the obtained estimated core temperature, and the obtained time. The system for estimating the core temperature of the cells in a battery includes at least one sensor configured to receive temperature information and a control system in signal communication with the sensor, wherein the control system comprises a memory device and a controller. | 05-24-2012 |
20130147438 | COMBINED PI FEEDBACK AND FEEDFORWARD CELL BALANCING METHOD - A method and system for battery pack cell state of charge balancing using a proportional-integral feedback control combined with a feedforward control. The proportional-integral feedback control acts on the difference between the average discharge for all cells over a previous driving cycle and the discharge of a specific cell over the previous driving cycle. Thus, the feedback term is based on whether an individual cell discharges more quickly or less quickly than the battery pack average during driving. A cell which discharges more quickly will receive decreased resistive discharge balancing. The feedforward control acts on the difference between an individual cell's state of charge and the battery pack average state of charge at the beginning of a current driving cycle. The overall control effort, which determines the resistive discharge balancing on-time duty cycle for each cell, is the sum of the feedback control signal and the feedforward control signal. | 06-13-2013 |
20140058687 | HIGH VOLTAGE BUS-TO-CHASSIS ISOLATION RESISTANCE AND Y-CAPACITANCE MEASUREMENT - A system and method of simultaneously calculating an isolation resistance and a y-capacitance of a RESS may include the steps of: injecting a first signal into a RESS; recording an output signal from the RESS in response to the injection of the first signal; multiplying the first signal with the output signal to determine a first product; multiplying a second signal with the output signal to determine a second product wherein the second signal is orthogonal to the first signal; filtering the first product to determine a first constant; filtering the second product to determine a second constant; processing the first constant to determine a y-capacitance value; and processing the second constant to determine an isolation resistance value. | 02-27-2014 |
20140152317 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO PROTECT AGAINST OVER-DISCHARGE IN A BATTERY SYSTEM - A battery system may include a plurality of subdivisions, such as battery cells or sub-packs. A measurement system configured to determine a subdivision electrical parameter associated with each of a plurality of subdivisions. A battery control may identify a subdivision satisfying a criterion based on the plurality of subdivision electrical parameters. According to some embodiments, the battery control system may determine a ratio of the subdivision electrical parameter of the identified subdivision to the electrical parameter of the battery pack. The ratio may be used to scale the electrical parameter associated with the battery pack by the ratio. According to other embodiments, the subdivision electrical parameter associated with the identified subdivision may be provided to a battery state estimation system. The scaled electrical parameter or the electrical parameter associated with the identified subdivision may be used by a battery state estimation system to generate an estimated battery state. | 06-05-2014 |
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20090147680 | METHOD OF FLOW CONTROL FOR IUB-INTERFACE, APPARATUS AND BASE STATION - A method of flow control for an IUB-interface, an apparatus, and a base station are disclosed. The method includes the following steps: a frame loss rate of a service is acquired according to the number of lost frames in a predetermined period. A congestion condition at the IUB-interface is determined according to the frame loss rate. A total bandwidth allocated to users' IUB-interface is adjusted according to a bandwidth reservation margin. It is determined whether congestion occurs at the IUB-interface or not by calculating the frame loss rate in the predetermined period, and a maximum available bandwidth for the users' IUB-interface is adjusted in real time according to the congestion condition. Therefore, congestion can be controlled effectively and the bandwidth of the IUB-interface can be used sufficiently. | 06-11-2009 |
20090317656 | Aluminum alloy article with micro-arc oxide for film and method for making the same - An aluminum alloy article includes an aluminum alloy substrate and a micro-arc oxide film formed on the aluminum alloy substrate. The micro-arc oxide film includes a transition layer gradually infiltrating into the aluminum alloy substrate, a middle dense layer formed on the transition layer, and an outer dense layer formed on the middle dense layer, the outer dense layer having a density larger than that of the middle dense layer. | 12-24-2009 |
20110258300 | De-registration method and system for IP multimedia subsystem centralized service - A de-registration method and system for IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) centralized service are provided in the present invention, wherein the method comprises: a Circuit Switched User Equipment (CS UE) moves from a source enhanced Mobile Switch Centre Server (eMSC Server) into the control area of a target Mobile Switch Centre Server (MSC Server); during a location cancelling process in which the CS UE changes the MSC Server to which it is attached, the source eMSC Server starts up delay timing after receiving a location cancelling request; when the delay time is reached, the source eMSC Server performs the de-registration of the IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) instead of the CS UE. The method and system of the present invention ensure that the de-registration request of the source eMSC Server arrives at the Serving Call Session Control Function (S-CSCF) later than the registration request of the target MSC server, so as to avoid unnecessary redundant signaling and improve the system processing efficiency. | 10-20-2011 |
20120317422 | Method, apparatus and system for acquiring service by portable device - The disclosure provides a method, an apparatus and a system for acquiring a service by a portable device, in order to solve the problem that the security of the user information saved in the portable device is affected as the portable device uses an illegal User Interface (UI) on a Personnel Computer (PC) in the related art. The method includes: the portable device receives the data information of each slice computed by the UI according to the first algorithm in the UI itself and identification information of each slice saved, matches the received data information of each slice with the corresponding data information of each slice saved in the portable device itself, and verifies whether the UI is legal according to the matching result. When using a UI, the portable device sends slice information of a file to the UI to verify the legality of the UI, and does not acquire the service through the UI until the verification is passed, so as to prevent the portable device from using an illegal UI and ensure the security of the user information saved in the portable device. | 12-13-2012 |
20130255155 | COVER ASSEMBLY AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A cover assembly includes a base including an opening, a first hole and a second hole, an elastic cover including a first pivot and a second pivot coaxially aligned with the first pivot. The first pivot is rotatably received in the first hole and the second pivot is rotatably received in the second hole, thereby rotatably connecting the cover to the base. The cover is rotatable between a closed position where the cover covers the opening, and an open position where the opening is exposed. The operator only needs to bend the cover slightly, and assembles the first pivot and the second pivot into the pair of holes from the opening respectively. | 10-03-2013 |
20130285520 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND PANEL ASSEMBLY THEREOF - A panel assembly includes a first panel having a body and a mating portion formed at an end of the body. The body includes a first surface and an opposite second surface, and the first surface includes several first hooking members and several protruding tabs. A second panel includes a first side and an opposite second side, the first side includes several resilient tabs and several second hooking members. Each resilient tab defines a receiving hole, and the second panel further has a top surface and a bottom surface that includes a protruding portion at the second side. The mating portion of the first panel is snugly received in the chamber, the first hooking members engage the second hooking members, and each of the tabs of the first panel is received in one of the receiving holes of the resilient tabs, thereby coupling the second panel to the first panel. | 10-31-2013 |
20140095510 | Information Presentation Method, System, Client and/or Server - Systems and methods are provided for presenting information. For example, a trigger command is acquired; one or more first points of interest are selected based on at least information associated with the trigger command; a first zone associated with the first points of interest is acquired from an electronic map, the electronic map being divided into a plurality of second zones including the first zone; a predetermined number of third zones are acquired from the plurality of second zones, the first zone being included at a center area of the third zones; one or more first messages published in the third zones and one or more first geographic positions corresponding to the one or more first messages are acquired; and the first messages published in the third zones and the corresponding first geographic positions are presented according to certain embodiments. | 04-03-2014 |
20140131067 | TRANSPARENT CONDUCTOR AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF - A transparent conductor includes a transparent substrate, a conductive mesh, and an insulating protective layer, which are laminated in that order, wherein the conductive mesh is formed on the transparent substrate, and a surface of the insulating protective layer away from the transparent substrate is flat. Such transparent conductor avoids the use of indium tin oxide, thus the cost of the transparent conductors is lower. A method of preparing the transparent conductor is also provided. | 05-15-2014 |
20140165013 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND PAGE ZOOMING METHOD THEREOF - A page zooming method for an electronic device includes, firstly, generating operation signals in response to a touch operation applied on a page displayed on a touch screen of the electronic device. Secondly, one touch operation is determined to be a zoom-triggering gesture when a duration of time of pressing the touch screen on one touching point is longer than a first preset duration of time. Thirdly, one slide operation is identified according to the operation signals generated by the touch screen in response to the slide operation. Next, a zooming type and a zooming ratio are determined according to the zoom-triggering gesture and the slide operation. Lastly, the page is zoomed according to the zooming type and zooming ratio. An electronic device using the page zooming method is also provided. | 06-12-2014 |
20140305806 | Cathode Protection Method and Apparatus for Reinforced Concrete Structure and Composite Structure and Processing Method for Reinforced Concrete Structure - A cathode protection method of embedded CFRP anode for reinforced concrete structure includes the following steps. Provide a preformed groove with a predetermined shape and size in a surface of a protection area of a reinforced concrete body, and remove dust in the preformed groove. Provide a CFRP member on the surface of the protection area of the reinforced concrete body. Coat an electrical conductive adhesive material between side surfaces of the reinforcing column of the CFRP member and the preformed groove and between the reinforcing plate and the reinforced concrete body. Connect the CFRP member with a positive electrode of an external DC power supply and the steel reinforcing element with a negative electrode of the external DC power supply. | 10-16-2014 |
20140305807 | Cathode Protection Method for Reinforced Concrete Structure and Apparatus Therefor - A cathode protection method for reinforced concrete structure includes steps of: a. removing loose concrete within a protection area, and filling adhesive materials with conductive ability into cracks of a concrete; b. implanting CFRP member as a impressed current auxiliary anode material into the concrete, and spacedly arranged the CFRP member with steel reinforcing elements within the concrete; c. coating adhesive materials on a side of the CFRP member, and firmly pressing the adhesive materials to bonding the CFRP member and the concrete with each other; and d. electrically connecting the steel reinforcing elements and the CFRP member to a negative electrode and a positive electrode of an external DC power supply respectively, such that the concrete, the steel reinforcing element, the CFRP member, and the external DC power supply generate serially-close conductive circuit. | 10-16-2014 |
20140340823 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An exemplary electronic device includes a housing, a display unit, a fixing assembly, and a battery. The fixing assembly is arranged in the housing and defines an opening. The fixing assembly further includes a main body and a resisting member. The display unit is arranged on the main body. The resisting member protrudes from a side of the opening and extends toward the opening. The base of the resisting member is flush with the main body. The battery is fixed below the fixing assembly and opposite to the opening. The resisting member and the display unit via the opening resist the battery. | 11-20-2014 |
20140347987 | Wireless Communication Device and Method for Adjusting Maximum Access Quantity - A wireless communication device and a method for adjusting a maximum number of accesses thereby are provided. The wireless communication device comprises a network speed providing module and a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) access number control module, wherein the network speed providing module is configured to provide a speed at a network side to a WLAN side; and the WLAN access number control module is configured to adjust a maximum number of accesses of a WLAN according to the speed at the network side provided by the network speed providing module. Through the disclosure, communication quality is ensured for an Internet user by adjusting a maximum number of user accesses of Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi); and when the network gets worse, the access of an excess user is not allowed or some users are removed according to a user rule. | 11-27-2014 |
20150084503 | Pluggable Control Module For LED Lighting Device - Embodiments of a plug-and-play control module for a LED lighting device are described. In one aspect, a plug-and-play control module for a LED lighting device includes a main body and a control module socket. The control module socket includes an AC socket and a DC socket. The main body includes a housing, a control unit, an input port and an output port. The control unit resides inside the housing. A portion of the input port and a portion of the output port protrude outside the housing and connect to the control module socket. The control unit controls an output current flowing through the output socket and thus the on/off of the LED lighting device. | 03-26-2015 |
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20080227173 | Polypeptide - The invention describes a PS4 variant polypeptide derivable from a parent polypeptide having amylase activity selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid mutation at each of positions 33, 34, 121, 134, 141, 146, 157, 161, 178, 179, 223, 229, 272, 303, 307, 309 and 334; (b) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid mutation at each of positions 33, 34, 121, 134, 141, 145, 146, 157, 178, 179, 223, 229, 272, 303, 307 and 334; (c) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid mutation at each of positions 33, 34, 121, 134, 141, 146, 157, 178, 179, 223, 229, 272, 303, 307, 309 and 334; and (d) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid mutation at each of positions 3, 33, 34, 70, 121, 134, 141, 146, 157, 178, 179, 223, 229, 272, 303, 307, 309 and 334; with reference to the position numbering of a | 09-18-2008 |
20080234465 | EXPRESSION IN FILAMENTOUS FUNGI OF PROTEASE INHIBITORS AND VARIANTS THEREOF - Described herein are protease inhibitors, variants thereof and methods for their production. | 09-25-2008 |
20080274531 | Exo-Specific Amylase Polypeptides, Nucleic Acids Encoding Those Polypeptides And Uses Thereof - This invention relates to amylase polypeptides, and nucleic acids encoding the polypeptides and uses thereof. The amylases of the present invention have been engineered to have more beneficial qualities. Specifically the amylases of the current invention show an altered exospecifity. | 11-06-2008 |
20080292747 | MODIFIED AMYLASE FROM PSEUDOMONAS SACCHAROPHILIA - Described is a PS4 variant polypeptide derivable from a polypeptide having amylase activity selected from: (a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid mutation at each of positions 33, 34, 121, 134, 141, 146, 157, 161, 178, 179, 223, 229, 272, 303, 307, 309 and 334; (b) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid mutation at each of positions 33, 34, 121, 134, 141, 145, 146, 157, 178, 179, 223, 229, 272, 303, 307 and 334; (c) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid mutation at each of positions 33, 34, 121, 134, 141, 146, 157, 178, 179, 223, 229, 272, 303, 307, 309 and 334; and (d) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid mutation at each of positions 3, 33, 34, 70, 121, 134, 141, 146, 157, 178, 179, 223, 229, 272, 303, 307, 309 and 334; referring to the numbering of a | 11-27-2008 |
20090214706 | Polypeptide - We describe a PS4 variant polypeptide derivable from a parent polypeptide having non-maltogenic exoamylase activity, in which the PS4 variant polypeptide comprises an amino acid mutation at one or more positions selected from the group consisting of: 121, 161, 223, 146, 157, 158, 198, 229, 303, 306, 309, 316, 353, 26, 70, 145, 188, 272, 339, with reference to the position numbering of a | 08-27-2009 |
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20080237919 | Method and apparatus for membrane deposition - A method and apparatus for applying a uniform membrane coating to a substrate, such as a honeycomb structure, having a plurality of through-channels, wherein the through-channels have an average diameter of less than or equal to 3 mm. The method includes providing a liquid precursor comprising membrane-forming materials to the substrate and applying a pressure differential across the substrate. The pressure differential causes the liquid precursor to travel uniformly through the through-channels, depositing the membrane-forming materials on the walls of the through-channels and forming the membrane on the walls of the through-channels. The apparatus includes a chamber capable of holding the substrate and of maintaining a pressure differential across the plurality of through-channels. | 10-02-2008 |
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20090000475 | Zeolite membrane structures and methods of making zeolite membrane structures - Inorganic membrane structures of high stability, high permeability, and large surface area. Zeolite membranes can be disposed onto an intermediate pore size modification layer which reduces the pore size of the inorganic porous support. The intermediate pore size modification layer minimizes the defects in the zeolite membrane and provides a more continuous and uniform zeolite membrane. The inorganic membrane structure can be in the form of a honeycomb monolith. The applications for the zeolite membranes include, for example, membrane ultra-filtration of gas or liquid fluids, biological assays and cell culture surfaces. | 01-01-2009 |
20110274835 | METHOD FOR MEMBRANE DEPOSITION - A method and apparatus for applying a uniform membrane coating to a substrate, such as a honeycomb structure, having a plurality of through-channels, wherein the through-channels have an average diameter of less than or equal to 3 mm. The method includes providing a liquid precursor comprising membrane-forming materials to the substrate and applying a pressure differential across the substrate. The pressure differential causes the liquid precursor to travel uniformly through the through-channels, depositing the membrane-forming materials on the walls of the through-channels and forming the membrane on the walls of the through-channels. The apparatus includes a chamber capable of holding the substrate and of maintaining a pressure differential across the plurality of through-channels. | 11-10-2011 |
20120132584 | Inorganic membranes and method of making - An inorganic membrane having an improved pore structure. The membrane has a mean pore size of up to about 100 nm and a mean particle size in a range from about 10 nm to about 100 nm. In one embodiment, the membrane comprises α-alumina and is formed by providing a coating slip comprising δ-alumina; applying the coating slip to a support surface to form a coating layer; drying the coating layer; and firing the dried coating layer at a temperature of at least about 1000° C. to convert at least a portion of the δ-alumina to α-alumina and form the inorganic membrane. | 05-31-2012 |
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20110112711 | Method, apparatus, signals, and medium for managing power in a hybrid vehicle - A method and apparatus for managing power in a hybrid vehicle is disclosed. The vehicle includes an engine, an electric motor, and an energy storage element coupled to the motor. The method involves receiving a request to supply operating power to drive the vehicle and responding to the request by selecting an apportionment of operating power between the engine and the motor from among a plurality of apportionments having respective operating costs such that the selected apportionment is associated with a minimum operating cost, the operating cost including at least an engine fuel consumption cost and a storage element lifetime cost. The method further involves causing power to be supplied by at least one of the engine and the motor in accordance with the selected apportionment. | 05-12-2011 |
20130066503 | METHOD, APPARATUS, SIGNALS AND MEDIA, FOR SELECTING OPERATING CONDITIONS OF A GENSET - An apparatus for selecting operating conditions of a genset, the apparatus including a processor circuit configured to select a set of operating points from a plurality of operating points of the genset each comprising an engine speed in a generator electrical output value and a plurality of cost values associated with operating the genset at respective operating points such that the sum of the cost values associated with the operating points in said set is minimized and such that the engine speed increases or decreases monotonically with monotonically increasing or decreasing electrical power output values. | 03-14-2013 |
20130090864 | METHOD, APPARATUS, SIGNALS AND MEDIA, FOR SELECTING OPERATING CONDITIONS OF A GENSET - A method for producing a plurality of cost values associated with operating a genset at respective operating points, the genset including an engine coupled to an electrical power generator, the method including assigning weights to each of a plurality of operating conditions associated with operating the genset having a plurality of operating points each comprising an engine speed value and a generator electrical power output value, said weights representing a desired trade-off between said plurality of operating conditions, receiving operating condition values corresponding to each of said plurality of operating conditions, said operating condition values associated with operating the genset at each of the plurality of operating points, and producing the cost values for each operating point by combining said operating condition values in accordance with said weights for each respective operating point. | 04-11-2013 |
20140121879 | Method, Apparatus, Signals and Media, for Selecting Operating Conditions of a Genset - An apparatus for selecting operating conditions of a genset, the apparatus including a processor circuit configured to select a set of operating points from a plurality of operating points of the genset each comprising an engine speed in a generator electrical output value and a plurality of cost values associated with operating the genset at respective operating points such that the sum of the cost values associated with the operating points in said set is minimized and such that the engine speed increases or decreases monotonically with monotonically increasing or decreasing electrical power output values. | 05-01-2014 |
20140257612 | Method, Apparatus, Signals, and Medium for Managing Power in a Hybrid Vehicle - A method and apparatus for managing power in a hybrid vehicle is disclosed. The vehicle includes an engine, an electric motor, and an energy storage element coupled to the motor. The method involves receiving a request to supply operating power to drive the vehicle and responding to the request by selecting an apportionment of operating power between the engine and the motor from among a plurality of apportionments having respective operating costs such that the selected apportionment is associated with a minimum operating cost, the operating cost including at least an engine fuel consumption cost and a storage element lifetime cost. The method further involves causing power to be supplied by at least one of the engine and the motor in accordance with the selected apportionment. | 09-11-2014 |
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20120267388 | Substantially Rigid Collapsible Liner and Flexible Gusseted or Non-Gusseted Liners and Methods of Manufacturing the Same and Methods for Limiting Choke-Off in Liners - The present disclosure relates to a blow-molded, rigid collapsible liner that can be suitable particularly for smaller storage and dispensing systems. The rigid collapsible liner may be a stand-alone liner, e.g., used without an outer container, and may be dispensed from a fixed pressure dispensing can. Folds in the rigid collapsible liner may be substantially eliminated, thereby substantially reducing or eliminating the problems associated with pinholes, weld tears, and overflow. The present disclosure also relates to flexible gusseted or non-gusseted liners, which is scalable in size and may be used for storage of up to 200 L or more. The flexible gusseted liner may be foldable, such that the liner can be introduced into a dispensing can. The liner can be made of thicker materials, substantially reducing or eliminating the problems associated pinholes, and may include more robust welds, substantially reducing or eliminating the problems associated weld tears. | 10-25-2012 |
20130193164 | SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID COLLAPSIBLE LINER, CONTAINER AND/OR LINER FOR REPLACING GLASS BOTTLES, AND ENHANCED FLEXIBLE LINERS - The present disclosure relates to a blow-molded, rigid collapsible liner that can be suitable particularly for smaller storage and dispensing systems. The rigid collapsible liner may be a stand-alone liner, e.g., used without an outer container, and may be dispensed from a fixed pressure dispensing can. Folds in the rigid collapsible liner may be substantially eliminated, thereby substantially reducing or eliminating the problems associated with pinholes, weld tears, and overflow. The present disclosure also relates to systems and liners, including the liners just mentioned, that may be used as alternatives to, or replacements for, simple rigid-wall containers, such as those made of glass. Such advantageous systems and liners may replace simple rigid-wall containers in a system for delivering a high purity material to a semiconductor process substantially without modification to an end user's existing pump dispense or pressure dispense systems. | 08-01-2013 |
20140034671 | GENERALLY CYLINDRICALLY-SHAPED LINER FOR USE IN PRESSURE DISPENSE SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A liner having a tubular body portion with a top circumferential edge and a bottom circumferential edge, a generally circular bottom portion sealed to the tubular body portion along the bottom circumferential edge, and a generally circular top portion sealed to the tubular body portion along the top circumferential edge. The top portion may include a fitment sealed thereto. The tubular body portion may include at least one weld seam extending from the top circumferential edge to the bottom circumferential edge. In a particular embodiment, the tubular body portion may include two sheets welded together to form a tubular body, the tubular body portion thus having two weld seams extending from the top circumferential edge to the bottom circumferential edge. | 02-06-2014 |
20140202975 | NESTED BLOW MOLDED LINER AND OVERPACK AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME - The present disclosure relates to an integrated liner-based system having an overpack and a liner provided within the overpack, the liner comprising a mouth and a liner wall forming an interior cavity of the liner and having a thickness such that the liner is substantially self-supporting in an expanded state, but is collapsible at a pressure of less than about 20 psi. The liner and overpack may be made by blow molding the liner and the overpack at the same time using nested preforms. | 07-24-2014 |
20140374416 | LINER-BASED SHIPPING AND DISPENSING SYSTEMS - The present disclosure, in one embodiment, relates to a liner-based assembly having an overpack and a liner disposed within the overpack. The liner may be formed by blow molding a liner preform within the overpack to form a blow molded liner substantially conforming to the interior of the overpack and generally forming an interface with an interior of the overpack. The present disclosure, in another embodiment, relates to a liner-based assembly including a blow-molded overpack comprised of polyethylene terephthalate, a blow-molded liner disposed within the overpack, the liner comprised of a polymer material, wherein the overpack and liner have a combined wall thickness of about 0.3 mm or less, and a base cup configured to at least partially surround an exterior of the overpack. In some embodiments, the liner has a volume of up to about 4.7 liters and an empty weight of between about 260-265 grams. | 12-25-2014 |