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Liu Chaolu, Gejiu CN
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20100096355 | LEVER TYPE EASY PULL CROWN CAP - A lever type easy pull crown cap. The lever type easy pull crown cap has a body with a boss extending from a central portion that transitions into a rim with an edge. A pull-ring is fastened to the crown body without piercing the body. An inner surface of the body includes a score line extending from the edge along the rim and across the central portion towards the boss and returns outward across the central portion after travelling around the boss to terminate in a tail segment. The tail segment extends along a portion of the rim without reaching the edge. Pulling upward on the pull-ring fractures the body along the score line and separates a tear strip portion from the body, breaking the seal between the lever type easy pull crown cap and the bottle. | 04-22-2010 |
Liu Chee-Wee, Taipei TW
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20080311696 | Manufacturing prpcess for photodetector - A manufacturing process for a photo-detector is provided. The present manufacturing process for a photo-detector comprises the steps of: (a) providing a thin-film Ge on a cheap substrate including a first processing area and a second processing area; (b) performing a defect-reduction processing to at least one of the first processing area and the second processing area; and (c) forming a photo-detector element on the Ge. | 12-18-2008 |
Liu Chen, Nanshan Shenzhen CN
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20100249611 | Respiratory Signal Processing Method - This Invention relates to a respiratory signal processing method, including the following steps: A. Obtain the respiratory physiological signals by means of a specific respiratory circuit, AD collects and obtains the respiratory digital signals and applies the data preprocessing to such signals; B. Convert frequency spectrum of the preprocessed respiratory signals and obtain the distribution of their frequency domain; C. Judge whether there is asphyxia in accordance with the properties of respiratory signal's physiological parameters; D. Introduce the physiological parameters of heart activities and analyze frequency spectrum distribution of respiratory signals and judge whether there is any interference from heart activities; E. Analyze the spectral energy envelop of respiratory waveform and find out the correct spectral peak, and then convert the frequency point corresponding to the spectral peak to the respiratory rate so as to obtain the value of current respiratory rate by integrating with the previous values of respiratory rate. The processing methods under this Invention can maximize the accuracy of results of respiratory rate and improve the stability of such result remarkably. | 09-30-2010 |
Liu Cheng, Emeryville, CA US
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20110002845 | METHODS OF TREATING, DIAGNOSING OR DETECTING FGF21-ASSOCIATED DISORDERS - The invention provides, inter alia, methods for treating cancer and vascular disease, compositions for treating cancer and vascular disease, and methods and compositions for diagnosing and/or detecting cancer and vascular disease. | 01-06-2011 |
Liu Chin-Tsai, New Taipei City TW
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20130088862 | ELECTRIC SHOCK PROOF LAMP - A light lamp includes a light tube, a first holder and a first rotator. The first holder is mounted on a side of the light tube, and comprises a mounting space therein and two through holes in communication with the mounting space. The first rotator is movably received in the mounting space of the first holder between a first position and a second position, and comprises two electrodes extending from the through holes such that when the first rotator is in the first position, the electrodes are electrically connected to the light tube and when the first rotator is in the second position, the electrodes are electrically disconnected to the light tube. | 04-11-2013 |
Liu Chuanliang, Burlington, MA US
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20110059041 | Vaccine for treatment and prevention of herpes simplex virus infection - The present invention relates to methods and compositions for the prevention and treatment of herpes virus infections. The invention provides antigenic peptides, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising complexes of antigenic peptides and adjuvants that can activate an immune response against herpes viruses. The invention also provides methods of making the antigenic peptides and complexes of antigenic peptides and adjuvants. Methods of use of the pharmaceutical compositions are also provided. | 03-10-2011 |
Liu Chunmei, Beijing CN
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20100251172 | HIGH-SPEED RECOVERY FOR COMPUTING SYSTEMS - The invention broadly contemplates a computing system that offers high-speed recovery. The system is configured to offer such a high-speed solution via an instant roll back scheme. The system utilizes a virtualization to handle the system state and provide a rescue and recovery like solution without requiring a full system reboot. The system is configured to utilize virtualization, e.g. through the use of a hypervisor to track the fundamental system components. This enables the system to very quickly back the system up on a rolling basis via tracking atomic changes and offering the instant rollback at essentially any point following an atomic change, should common system difficulties be encountered. | 09-30-2010 |
Liu Defu, Linhai City CN
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20080224016 | POLE SUPPORT FOR AN UPRIGHT POLE - A pole support for an upright pole, preferably for use with an upright pole of a sunshade, umbrella or other similar product, that comprises a pole base, a pole holder connected to said pole base for the upright pole, and a weight, wherein the weight is configured to act upon the pole base to stabilize the pole base, and wherein the weight is configured to be detached from the pole base. | 09-18-2008 |
Liu Dongxu, Manukau NZ
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20110206673 | POLYPEPTIDES AND POLYNUCLEOTIDES FOR ARTEMIN AND RELATED LIGANDS, AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The invention encompasses polypeptides, polynucleotides, and antibodies, for Artemin and related ligands, including Persephin (PSPN). The invention also encompasses expression vectors and host cells for producing these polypeptides, polynucleotides, or antibodies. The invention further encompasses diagnostics and therapeutics, especially for cancer, and particularly breast cancer, colon cancer, prostate cancer, endometrial cancer, lung cancer, stomach cancer, liver cancer, and others, comprising one or more of the disclosed polypeptides, polynucleotides, antibodies, expression vectors, host cells, or compositions thereof. Particularly encompassed are inhibitors of Artemin and/or related ligands, and uses for these inhibitors. | 08-25-2011 |
20150030605 | POLYPEPTIDES AND POLYNUCLEOTIDES FOR ARTEMIN AND RELATED LIGANDS, AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The invention encompasses polypeptides, polynucleotides, and antibodies, for Artemin and related ligands, including Persephin (PSPN). The invention also encompasses expression vectors and host cells for producing these polypeptides, polynucleotides, or antibodies. The invention further encompasses diagnostics and therapeutics, especially for cancer, and particularly breast cancer, colon cancer, prostate cancer, endometrial cancer, lung cancer, stomach cancer, liver cancer, and others, comprising one or more of the disclosed polypeptides, polynucleotides, antibodies, expression vectors, host cells, or compositions thereof. Particularly encompasses are inhibitors of Artemin and/or related ligands, and uses for these inhibitors. | 01-29-2015 |
Liu Feng, Zhong Bei Town CN
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20140034525 | Packaging System for Animal Kennel - A package for an animal containment system is provided. The package contains a plurality of horizontal support tubes and a plurality of vertical support tubes. The tubes are dimensioned and configured to be joined together by hardware to form a framing for the animal containment system along with a framing for a gate. The packaging includes a plurality of removable fence tubes and a plurality of gate tubes. The fence tubes and gate tubes are configured to be slidably received within aligned openings along the horizontal support tubes. The packaging also includes a box which contains the components for the system. Within the box substantially all of the fence tubes and substantially all of the gate tubes are nested within selected horizontal support tubes and selected vertical support tubes. A method of packaging an animal containment system is also provided herein. | 02-06-2014 |
Liu Gengyang, Shenzen CN
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20130078867 | DUCK HEAD CONNECTOR - Embodiments are directed to a duck head connector comprised of a connector for connecting to a power adapter and an electric plug that swivels about the face of the side of the plug, where flexible insulated wires connect the prongs of the electric plug with the contacts of the connector. The flexible insulated wires rotate together with the plug, with the length and shape of the wires enabling the wires to wrap around each other without becoming tangled. In an alternative embodiment, a pair of spring contacts connects the prongs of the electric plug with a pair of stationary half-ring contacts. The spring contacts swivel along the inner surface of the half-ring contacts when the plug rotates. Flexible insulated wires connect the stationary half-ring contacts to the contacts of the connector. | 03-28-2013 |
Liu Guipei, Tianjin CN
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20120009223 | COLLAGEN-BASED HYDROGELS LOADED WITH ZnO QDs/pDNA COMPLEXES AS CORNEAL SUBSTITUES - This invention relates to a method of fabricating collagen-based hydrogels loaded with ZnO QDs/pDNA complexes as corneal substitutes. Polycation-modified ZnO Quantum Dots were encapsulated into IPN hydrogels by the adsorption effect of freeze-dried hydrogels. The weight ratio of substitutes and ZnO QDs complex is approximately 425:1. And the weight ratio of ZnO QDs/pDNA is 25:1. This kind of corneal substitutes possess favorable biocompatibility. It is able to induce and promote the regeneration of the cornea and it will degrade along with the regeneration of the cornea. The incorporation of the MPDSAH can enhance the stability of corneal substitutes under the existence of collagenase. ZnO QDs used in this invention can condense DNA effectively and ferry DNA into cells successfully. In the process of transfection, the location and distribution of DNA/vector can be tracked by fluorescence in real time. What's more, the convenience of preparation, long term storage and transportation offers a general method to fabricate a promising corneal substitute. | 01-12-2012 |
Liu Guo-Lin, Higashiyamato-Shi JP
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20090004886 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING AN INSULATING FILM CONTAINING HAFNIUM - A stacked film has an insulating film containing hafnium formed above a silicon layer and a polysilicon layer formed on the insulating film. The stacked film is heated in an atmosphere containing oxygen and nitrogen and having the total pressure approximately equal to a partial pressure of the nitrogen. | 01-01-2009 |
Liu Haihong, Shanghai CN
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20090064467 | CLIP RETAINER - The present invention discloses a clip retainer which includes a top surface having a groove and a bottom surface which has stopping ribs and a barb formed between the stopping ribs. The top surface and the stopping ribs of the bottom surface clamp a flange of a clip. A slope of an inclined plane of the barb in a slide-in direction of the clip is smaller than that of an inclined plane of the barb in a slide-out direction of the clip. Based on the above structure, the clip retainer can meet the function requirements of small slide-in force and large slide-out force of the clip and has a simple structure. Furthermore, the clip retainer can produce repeated insertion and extraction deformation and is very reliable to use. | 03-12-2009 |
Liu Haipeng, Malden, MA US
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20120087949 | OLIGONUCLEOTIDE MICELLES - The present invention provides homogenous populations of micelles, methods for preparing these populations, methods for treating or preventing a disease or disorder using the population of micelles of the invention. | 04-12-2012 |
Liu Hongfeng, Shanghai CN
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20140031552 | PROCESSES FOR PREPARING ISOINDOLINE-1,3-DIONE COMPOUNDS - Provided herein are processes for preparing an isoindoline-1,3-dione compound, or an enantiomer or a mixture of enantiomers thereof; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, hydrate, or polymorph thereof. | 01-30-2014 |
Liu Hsin-Mao, Hsinchu City TW
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20120194094 | LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE - This disclosure discloses a light-emitting device adapted for receiving an alternating current signal from a power source. The light-emitting device comprises: a rectifying unit for receiving and regulating the alternating current signal into a first direct current signal; a first capacitor electrically connected in parallel with the rectifying unit and for receiving and regulating the first direct current signal to a second direct current signal; and a light-emitting unit electrically connected in parallel with the first capacitor and receiving the second direct current signal. The second direct current signal is a periodic signal, and the second direct current signal has a maximum voltage and a minimum voltage. The voltage difference between the maximum and minimum voltages is less than 5% of the maximum voltage in one cycle of the periodic signal. | 08-02-2012 |
Liu Hu, Hangzhou CN
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20120132225 | HAIR DYEING AGENT, HAIR DYEING PRODUCT COMBINATION, AND ITS USE METHOD - A hair dyeing agent, a combination of the hair dyeing agent and a softener for dyeing hair and the method of using the combination are disclosed. The hair dyeing agent comprises a dye active, a mordant active, a stabilizer, water, and a carrier and/or an excipient. The dye active is selected from gallic acids, salts and esters thereof and their combinations. The mordant active is a ferrous salt selected from ferrous sulfate, ferrous chloride, ferrous nitrate, ferrous gluconate, ferrous lactate and ferrous fumarate. | 05-31-2012 |
20130131160 | NEW USE OF HESPERETIN - The present invention discloses a use of hesperetin or a hesperetin-containing plant extract in the manufacture of a product for improving and/or promoting skin microcirculation, or for eliminating and/or alleviating diseases or conditions associated with poor skin microcirculation. The present invention also discloses a composition comprising an effective amount of hesperetin or a hesperetin-containing plant extract, and to a method for improving and/or promoting skin microcirculation, or eliminating and/or alleviating diseases or conditions associated with poor skin microcirculation, by using hesperetin. The skin microcirculation of the present invention is preferably eye skin microcirculation. | 05-23-2013 |
20130255009 | USE OF TEA-POLYPHENOL AND/OR TEA-PIGMENT AS DYE AND PRODUCTS THEREOF - The present invention relates to the use of tea-polyphenol and/or tea-pigment as a dye and its products, and specifically relates to use of a combination of tea-polyphenol and/or its oxidation product, tea-pigment, as a dye active and a metal salt for dyeing human or animal hair, or use of the combination for the preparation of a product for dyeing human or animal hair, and to a hair dyeing product or a hair dyeing combination product comprising tea-polyphenol and/or tea-pigment. The present invention has the advantages including good dyeing fastness, natural and bright, not-stimulating, not-allergenic, not-mutagenic, no damage to hair, simple to operate and short time consuming. | 10-03-2013 |
20140335211 | USE OF NEOHESPERIDIN - The present invention discloses a use of neohesperidin or a neohesperidin-containing plant extract in the manufacture of a product for improving and/or promoting skin microcirculation, or for eliminating and/or alleviating diseases or conditions associated with poor skin microcirculation. The present invention also discloses a composition comprising an effective amount of neohesperidin or a neohesperidin-containing plant extract, and to a method for improving and/or promoting skin microcirculation, or eliminating and/or alleviating diseases or conditions associated with poor skin microcirculation, by using neohesperidin. The skin microcirculation of the present invention is preferably eye skin microcirculation. | 11-13-2014 |
Liu Huang, Malta, NY US
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20140038412 | INTERCONNECT FORMATION USING A SIDEWALL MASK LAYER - Embodiments described herein provide approaches for interconnect formation in a semiconductor device using a sidewall mask layer. Specifically, a sidewall mask layer is deposited on a hard mask in a merged via region of the semiconductor device following removal of a planarization layer previously formed on the hard mask. The sidewall mask layer is conformally deposited on the hard mask, and acts like a sacrificial layer to protect the hard mask during a subsequent via etch. This reduces the via critical dimension (CD) and reduces the CD elongation along the hard mask line direction during the via etch. | 02-06-2014 |
Liu Huazhao, Zhejiang CN
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20100181058 | MICRO-CHANNEL HEAT EXCHANGER - The present invention discloses a micro-channel heat exchanger comprising manifolds, a plurality of micro-channel flat tubes connected to the manifolds, and a plurality of rows of fins spaced apart by the micro-channel flat tubes. The micro-channel heat exchanger is provided with at least one bend designed to avoid the deformation of the fins on two inner sides adjacent to the bend due to crushing and meanwhile maintaining the ventilation and heat exchange functionalities of the bend. For example, the bend may include at least one row of fins where the width of the fins are less than the width of the fins on two sides adjacent to the bend. Alternatively, the gap between the fins in the bend can be greater than the gap between the fins on two sides adjacent to the bend. Still alternatively, the bend can be formed with a space for separating cores of the heat exchanger. | 07-22-2010 |
20100243226 | FIN FOR HEAT EXCHANGER AND HEAT EXCHANGER USING THE FIN - The present invention discloses a fin for a heat exchanger, the fin is formed with louvers, and air, which is used as heat exchange medium, successively flows through said louvers when the heat exchanger operates. The louver gap of the louvers changes in the air flow direction, such that a louver gap at a certain portion of the louvers matches with an amount of frost formed at that portion. With the technical solution of the invention, the louver gap at a certain portion of the louvers is made to match with the amount of frost formed at that portion, such that a sufficient space is still left between adjacent louvers for the air to flow through. As a result, the wind resistance will not increase substantially to decrease the amount of air flowing through, and thus the heat exchange performance of the fin can be utilized completely. | 09-30-2010 |
20100252243 | REFRIGERANT DISTRIBUTOR FOR HEAT EXCHANGER AND HEAT EXCHANGER - A refrigerant distributor for a heat exchanger is disclosed. The refrigerant distributor comprises: a pipe for distributing a refrigerant, the pipe having a channel therein in which the refrigerant flows. The channel has at least one portion having reduced cross-section area. With the above configuration, the distributor relieves the layering of refrigerant flowing in a distributing pipe and mixes the vapor-liquid refrigerant relatively uniformly. | 10-07-2010 |
20110017438 | MULTI-CHANNEL HEAT EXCHANGER WITH IMPROVED UNIFORMITY OF REFRIGERANT FLUID DISTRIBUTION - A micro-channel heat exchanger includes an inlet manifold fluidly connected with an outlet manifold by a plurality of generally parallel tubes, further defining a plurality of generally parallel micro-channels therethrough. Refrigerant is introduced to the heat exchanger through a distributor tube disposed within the inlet manifold. The distributor tube includes a plurality of non-circular openings disposed along the length thereof which act as an outlet for refrigerant flow into the inlet manifold and eventually into and through the tubes and micro-channels. The openings are preferably slots arranged along the length of the distributor tube at an angle relative to the longitudinal direction of the distributor tube and oriented within the inlet manifold for a general direction of refrigerant flow at an angle relative to the general direction of refrigerant flow through the tubes. Alternative shapes for the openings are also considered. | 01-27-2011 |
20110061844 | HEAT EXCHANGER - A heat exchanger is disclosed, which comprises an inlet header defining a refrigerant chamber therein; an outlet header spaced apart from the inlet header; a plurality of tubes, two ends of each tube being connected to and communicating with the inlet and outlet headers respectively; a plurality of fins, each of which is interposed between adjacent tubes; and a distribution tube disposed outside the refrigerant chamber and formed with a distribution opening, through which the distribution tube communicates with the refrigerant chamber. According to the present invention, the distribution tube is easy to assemble, disassemble and maintain. The refrigerants in the inlet header and the distribution tube do not disadvantageously affect each other, thus enhancing distribution of refrigerant. | 03-17-2011 |
20140041841 | MICRO-CHANNEL HEAT EXCHANGER - The present invention discloses a micro-channel heat exchanger comprising manifolds, a plurality of micro-channel flat tubes connected to the manifolds, and a plurality of rows of fins spaced apart by the micro-channel flat tubes. The micro-channel heat exchanger is provided with at least one bend designed to avoid the deformation of the fins on two inner sides adjacent to the bend due to crushing and meanwhile maintaining the ventilation and heat exchange functionalities of the bend. For example, the bend may include at least one row of fins where the width of the fins are less than the width of the fins on two sides adjacent to the bend. Alternatively, the gap between the fins in the bend can be greater than the gap between the fins on two sides adjacent to the bend. Still alternatively, the bend can be formed with a space for separating cores of the heat exchanger. | 02-13-2014 |
Liu Jiageng, Hangzhou CN
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20110230661 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING MOXIFLOXACIN AND SALTS THEREOF - The present invention relates to a process for the synthesis of Moxifloxacin of Formula (I) and salts thereof | 09-22-2011 |
Liu Jianjun, Beijing CN
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20130098108 | HARDENED COBALT BASED ALLOY JEWELRY AND RELATED METHODS - Hardened cobalt alloys for forming jewelry, including finger rings as well as methods and processes for producing such alloys. In one illustrative embodiment, such an alloy can contain cobalt in an amount of from about 35 wt % to about 65 wt %, in combination with chromium in an amount of from about 16% wt to about 32 wt %, and molybdenum in an amount of from about 8 wt % to about 31 wt %. Aluminum, silicon, boron, titanium, and other hardness enhancing materials may also be present. Hot investment casting may be used to form items from the alloys, which may then be shaped or polished to a final form. Annular finger rings constructed from these materials may have a white appearance similar to white gold or platinum, may have increased resistance to scratching compared to traditional cobalt chromium rings, and may be easily be removed by cracking in an emergency situation. | 04-25-2013 |
Liu Jikun, Beijing CN
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20100016041 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH MOVABLE HOUSING PARTS - A device with a base housing part and two slidably suspended cover parts that can move in opposite directions between a retracted position in which they substantially abut one another and conceal an operating face and an extended position in which they do not conceal the operating face. At least one of the covers can also assume an intermediate position between the retracted position and the extended position in which in which a portion of the operating face is not concealed. | 01-21-2010 |
Liu Jingfeng, Longmont, CO US
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20100287420 | Systems and Methods for Adaptive Equalization in Recording Channels - Various embodiments of the present invention provide systems and methods for performing adaptive equalization. For example, various embodiments of the present invention provide methods for adaptive equalization that include providing a data processing system with an equalizer circuit ( | 11-11-2010 |
Liu Jingping, Indian Head Park, IL US
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20100303954 | CHEWING GUM CONTAINING SOLUTION STYRENE BUTADIENE RANDOM COPOLYMER ELASTOMER - A chewing gum contains a water-insoluble gum base portion containing a solution-polymerized styrene-butadiene random copolymer elastomer which is cud-forming and chewable at mouth temperature; a water-soluble bulk portion; and at least one flavor component. | 12-02-2010 |
Liu Jingxiang, Guangdong Province CN
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20100330990 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UNLOADING TERMINAL QUICKLY - A method and an apparatus for quickly unloading a terminal are provided. The method comprises: paging a user terminal which is registered in a mobile switch to unload through a wireless access node after the mobile switch to unload receives a command of unloading the user terminal; the mobile switch to unload detecting whether a paging acknowledgement returned from the user terminal is received, if yes, sending a message to notify that the user terminal is to be unloaded, and then releasing the current signaling connection with the user terminal. | 12-30-2010 |
Liu Johnson, Beijing CN
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20120276486 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE CONVEYANCE, COOLING AND ENERGY RECUPERATION OF HOT MATERIAL - Techniques convey, cool and energy recuperate hot material from a combustion boiler of a combustion plant. Such techniques involve: | 11-01-2012 |
Liu Kai, Linhai City CN
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20080224016 | POLE SUPPORT FOR AN UPRIGHT POLE - A pole support for an upright pole, preferably for use with an upright pole of a sunshade, umbrella or other similar product, that comprises a pole base, a pole holder connected to said pole base for the upright pole, and a weight, wherein the weight is configured to act upon the pole base to stabilize the pole base, and wherein the weight is configured to be detached from the pole base. | 09-18-2008 |
Liu Keng-Shen, Taoyuan County TW
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20100323515 | Method for making semiconductor electrodes - Disclosed is a method for making semiconductor electrodes. In the method, there is provided a wafer. The wafer includes at least one conductive unit, a plurality of first connective units connected to the conductive unit, a plurality of first metal layers connected to the first connective units and a plurality of second connective units connected to the first metal layers. Photo-resist is provided on the first and second connective units. A second metal layer is provided on each of the first metal layers via using an electroplating device. The wafer is cut from the photo-resist, thus forming semiconductor electrodes. | 12-23-2010 |
20110017604 | Method for making semiconductor electrodes - Disclosed is a method for making semiconductor electrodes. In the method, there is provided a wafer. The wafer includes first metal layers. A second metal layer is provided on the wafer so that the first metal layers are shielded with the second metal layer. Photo-resist is provided on the second metal layer so that the first metal layers are not shielded with the photo-resist. An electroplating device is used to provide third metal layers on the second metal layer so that each of the first metal layers is shielded with a related one of the third metal layers. The wafer is divided from the photo-resist, thus forming semiconductor electrodes. | 01-27-2011 |
Liu Kunpeng, Liaoning CN
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20110268507 | SYSTEM AND THOD FOR REMEDIATION OF ORGANIC CONTAMINATED SOIL - A system and a method for remediation of organic contaminated soil are provided, which comprises M*N electrodes to form an electrode matrix of symmetrical electric field structure. The field intensity is uniform in those points that are equidistant from each electrode in remediation area. The electrodes arrayed in mesh style in remediation area are carried out electrokinetic remediation. To exchange between positive polarity and negative polarity of the electrodes periodically is to make each electrode be a state of anode intermittently which has preferable remediation efficiency, by operation mode of reversing row/column electrode groups in manner of electrical scanning. | 11-03-2011 |
Liu Lanping, Jiangsu CN
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20090054781 | Diagnostic imaging device having protective facade and method of cleaning and disinfecting same - A diagnostic imaging device is provided that includes a display panel, a set of switches including at least one of a proximity switch and a capacitive switch, and a one-piece non-flexible facade covering the display panel and the set of switches. The facade is transparent over at least a portion of the display panel and configured such that the set of switches are operable by a user. A method for cleaning the imaging system includes operating the diagnostic imaging device, including the set of switches, by touching the one-piece non-flexible facade with human fingers or a stylus over selected switches, and, after said operating the diagnostic imaging device, disinfecting the diagnostic imaging device by cleaning the one-piece non-flexible facade with quaternary ammonium or isopropyl alcohol, or both. | 02-26-2009 |
Liu Li US
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20080298197 | CONTROLLING A HEAT RESISTIVE ELEMENT WITH A PULSE MODULATED SIGNAL - The disclosure is related to pulse width modulating a power signal to a heat resistive element of a transducer. The power signal may be a power output signal of preamplifier. The power signal may be provided to a heat resistive element in a transducer that is operable to read data from or write data to a data storage medium. The pulse width modulated power signal can allow for controlling the heating of the heat resistive element based on a thermal time constant of the heat resistive element and based on adjustable components of the pulse width modulated power signal. | 12-04-2008 |
Liu Li, Beijing CN
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20130166058 | Three-Dimensional Weave-Forming Equipment for Composites - A three-dimensional weave forming equipment for composites mainly comprises a main body portion and a specific numerical control software for three-dimensional weaving process. The main body portion comprises a movement system for a controllable digital template, a movement system for a pickup device and a movement control system for a guiding sleeve. Compared with the existing three-dimensional weave-forming equipment, the three-dimensional weave-forming equipment for composites is highly automatic. Products made by the equipment are smooth at inner and outer surfaces, and have advantages of high precise dimension, low porosity and stable performance. And it can be reinforced partially and have directional property according to requirements of design. So problems of simple cross-section of the finished part and too much pores in the products, which manufactured by the existing three-dimensional weave forming equipment are solved. The three-dimensional weave forming equipment for composites is especially suitable for producing products with large dimension and complex external structure. | 06-27-2013 |
Liu Ligong, Eight Mile Plains AU
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20110245196 | NOVEL SULFATED OLIGOSACCHARIDE DERIVATIVES - The invention relates to novel compounds that have utility as inhibitors of heparan sulfate-binding proteins; compositions comprising the compounds, and use of the compounds and compositions thereof for the antiangiogenic, antimetastatic, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, anticoagulant and/or antithrombotic treatment of a mammalian subject. | 10-06-2011 |
Liu Liu, Gent BE
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20120063717 | METHOD OF PRODUCING A PHOTONIC DEVICE AND CORRESPONDING PHOTONIC DEVICE - Method of producing a photonic device including at least one light source and at least one photodetector on a structure including a waveguide layer, this method comprising the following steps: a) growing successively on a substrate ( | 03-15-2012 |
Liu Liu, Beijing CN
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20110039594 | METHOD OF CAMPING ON A HYBRID CELL AND CHECKING ACCESS PRIORITY AND DEVICE THEREFOR - Methods of camping on a hybrid cell and checking access priority and devices therefor are provided. The service of a CSG user is preferably guaranteed by adjusting a UE's camping right and a passing probability of an access priority checking according to the user's contracted characteristic and limit access information of a hybrid cell Node B. At the same time, the initial access delay of a non-CSG user is reduced, the initial access efficiency of the non-CSG user is improved, and the network resource and the UE's power are saved. | 02-17-2011 |
20140112268 | Information Transmission Method, Information Transmission Apparatus, and Base Station - The present application provides an information transmission method, an information transmission apparatus, and a base station. The information transmission method comprises: an allocation step of, according to a search space allocation mode, performing search space allocation in a target resource consisting of at least two resource subsets and allocating, for the first user, a first search space capable of transmitting the first user control information, the search space allocation mode being associated with the at least two resource subsets; and a first transmission step of transmitting the first user control information via the first search space so that the first user can acquire the first user control information from the first search space according to the search space allocation mode. According to the present invention, the resource utilization efficiency will be improved. | 04-24-2014 |
20140142188 | PROSTAGLANDIN COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF VASOSPASM - Compositions and methods for the treatment of vasospasm are provided comprising applying an amount of a semi-solid vasoactive prostaglandin composition to the affected tissue. Also provided are methods of improving microcirculation in a replanted body part. | 05-22-2014 |
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20140213654 | PROSTAGLANDIN COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF VASOSPASM - Compositions and methods for the treatment of vasospasm are provided comprising applying an amount of a semi-solid vasoactive prostaglandin composition to the affected tissue. Also provided are methods of improving microcirculation in a replanted body part. | 07-31-2014 |
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20150016370 | RADIO BASE STATION APPARATUS, USER TERMINAL, RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD - The present invention is designed to allocate radio resources for an extended control channel adequately in a configuration in which a downlink control channel is extended. A radio base station apparatus according to the present invention has a mapping section configured to separate and map, per predetermined frequency domain unit constituting a system band, a common search space, which is a candidate region to arrange common control information that is common between user terminals in, and a UE-specific search space, which is a candidate region to arrange specific control information that is specific to each user terminal in, and a transmission section configured to frequency-division-multiplex with a downlink shared data channel and transmit an extended downlink control channel, in which the common control information is arranged in the common search space and in which the specific control information is arranged in the UE-specific search space, and the mapping section maps the common search space to a plurality of frequency domain units such that the common search space is distributed in the system band. | 01-15-2015 |
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Liu Pilin, Chandler, AZ US
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20100155947 | SOLDER JOINTS WITH ENHANCED ELECTROMIGRATION RESISTANCE - Electronic assemblies and solders used in electronic assemblies are described. One embodiment includes a die and a substrate, with a solder material positioned between the die and the substrate, the solder comprising at least 91 weight percent Sn, 0.4 to 1.0 weight percent Cu and at least one dopant selected from the group consisting of Ag, Bi, P, and Co. Other embodiments are described and claimed. | 06-24-2010 |
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Liu Pinghuang, Durham, NC US
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20110236373 | Method of detecting antibodies and antibody-hiv virion complexes - The present invention relates, in general, to HIV and, in particular to a method of detecting anti-HIV antibodies and antibody-HIV virion complexes. | 09-29-2011 |
Liu Rongsheng, Vasteras SE
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20130000947 | CROSSLINKABLE POLYMER COMPOSITION AND CABLE WITH ADVANTAGEOUS ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES - A polymer composition with improved DC electrical properties and a cable surrounded by at least one layer comprising the polymer composition are provided. | 01-03-2013 |
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Liu Ruiping, Huntington, NY US
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20090176799 | PHOSPHODIESTERASE 4 INHIBITORS - Selective PDE4 inhibition is achieved by 4-(substituted-phenyl)-2-pyrrolidinone compounds. The compounds exhibit improved PDE4 inhibition as compared to compounds like rolipram and show selectivity with regard to inhibition of other classes of PDEs. The compounds of the present invention are of formula I: | 07-09-2009 |
Liu Shih-Chia, Taipei County TW
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20120169544 | Multi-Frequency Antenna - A multi-frequency antenna comprises a first conductor, a second conductor, a grounding member, and a third conductor. The first and second conductors are respectively arranged on a first plane and a second plane. The grounding member is arranged on a third plane existing between the first and second planes. The third conductor is connected with the first conductor and arranged on the first plane also. The first and third conductors are respectively coupled to the radiation signals of the second conductor to form a first path and a second path. The first path and the second path have a phase difference of 180 degrees. The present invention features the additional third conductor. The third conductor and the first conductor are coupled to the radiation signals of the second conductor to generate opposite-phase signals. Thus are counterbalanced the interferences among the antenna systems of an identical frequency band. | 07-05-2012 |
Liu Shisheng, Beijing CN
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20120233123 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING ASSURED RECOVERY AND REPLICATION - The system and method for providing assured recovery and replication described herein may recover a master data source from a replica data source without impacting the master data source or the replica data source, and without having to install a standby version of an application associated with the master data source. In particular, a master snapshot may be created to copy application data stored in the master data source, wherein a replication server confirms that the replica data source can recover the master data source if the master snapshot and the replica data source are consistent. The replication server may create a replica snapshot to copy the replica data source and assign an identity associated with the master data source to the replica data source to recover the master data source. As such, replication may be resumed on a virtual machine disk file associated with the replica snapshot. | 09-13-2012 |
Liu Te-Pang, Chunan TW
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20090091233 | PROTECTING DEVICE FOR ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - Disclosed is a protecting device for electronic circuit and the manufacturing method thereof. The device is a multi-layered structure which includes a dielectric layer and several electrode layers overlapping in the inner circumference of the substrate. After making up a whole structure, a transverse gap with an appropriate depth is formed by cutting process causing two superposed electrode layers to split into two parts facing to each other with respect to the transverse gap and also split into upper and lower parts with respect to the dielectric layer. With this structure, the gap can serve as a protecting element for electrostatic discharge (ESD) or other elements by filling different materials and with the aid of the dielectric layer of appropriate thickness thereby the whole structure can be used to perform surge protection for various electronic circuits. | 04-09-2009 |
Liu Tsung-Hsien, Hsinchu TW
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20130042907 | SOLAR CELL DEVICE - Disclosed is a photovoltaic device comprising: a substrate; a III-V solar cell structure having one p-n junction on the substrate; a first semiconductor window layer on the III-V solar cell structure; a second semiconductor window layer on the first semiconductor window layer; an anti-reflective layer on the second semiconductor window layer; a contact layer disposed in the anti-reflective layer and on the second semiconductor window layer; and an electrode on the contact layer, wherein the second semiconductor window layer does not contain aluminum. | 02-21-2013 |
Liu Wang, Osaka-Shi JP
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20130188654 | FRAME TRANSMISSION SYSTEM - A frame transmission system includes a frame transmitter and a frame receiver. The frame transmitter includes a frame fragmentation unit and a reproduction header appending unit. The frame fragmentation unit fragments an input frame and outputs transfer frames when the length of the input frame exceeds a predetermined fragmentation reference frame length, and does not fragment the input frame and outputs the input frame as a transfer frame when the length of the input frame is less than or equal to the fragmentation reference frame length. The reproduction header appending unit appends a reproduction header to the transfer frames outputted from the frame fragmentation unit. Here, the reproduction header being required when the transfer frames are reproduced at a receiving side. The reproduction header appending unit varies the header length of the reproduction header to be appended to the transfer frame, according to the length of the input frame. | 07-25-2013 |
Liu Wang, Beijing CN
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20130035241 | KEY GENES, MICRORNAS, OTHER NON-CODING RNAS AND COMBINATION THEREOF FOR IDENTIFYING AND REGULATING THE PLURIPOTENT STATUS OF CELLS - Key genes, microRNAs, other non-coding RNAs and a combination thereof for identifying and regulating pluripotency of cells are provided. The key genes, microRNAs, other non-coding RNAs and a combination thereof are highly expressed in full pluripotent stem cells but are significantly suppressed or silenced in partially pluripotent stem cells. The genes, microRNAs and other non-coding RNAs are those of a chromosome imprinted Dlk1-Dio3 region located on the long arm of mouse chromosome 12, and are homologous genes, microRNAs and other non-coding RNAs having 70-100% homology with them in genomic syntenic regions of other mammals. Also provided are uses of the genes, microRNAs, other non-coding RNAs and combination thereof in identifying the pluripotent status of stem cells and regulating pluripotency of cells; in typing stem cells; regulating pluripotency of cells, pluripotent states and levels of cells; treating diseases; and developing drug targets for tumor treatment and antitumor drugs. | 02-07-2013 |
Liu Weichang, Shanghai CN
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20130142891 | FATIGUE-RELIEVING HERBAL EXTRACTS AND BEVERAGES COMPRISING THE SAME - Herbal extracts are described. The extracts are prepared from combinations of herb parts. The extracts, and beverage products containing the extracts, provide the consumer with a perception of increased energy. | 06-06-2013 |
Liu Wenguang, Tianjin CN
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20120009223 | COLLAGEN-BASED HYDROGELS LOADED WITH ZnO QDs/pDNA COMPLEXES AS CORNEAL SUBSTITUES - This invention relates to a method of fabricating collagen-based hydrogels loaded with ZnO QDs/pDNA complexes as corneal substitutes. Polycation-modified ZnO Quantum Dots were encapsulated into IPN hydrogels by the adsorption effect of freeze-dried hydrogels. The weight ratio of substitutes and ZnO QDs complex is approximately 425:1. And the weight ratio of ZnO QDs/pDNA is 25:1. This kind of corneal substitutes possess favorable biocompatibility. It is able to induce and promote the regeneration of the cornea and it will degrade along with the regeneration of the cornea. The incorporation of the MPDSAH can enhance the stability of corneal substitutes under the existence of collagenase. ZnO QDs used in this invention can condense DNA effectively and ferry DNA into cells successfully. In the process of transfection, the location and distribution of DNA/vector can be tracked by fluorescence in real time. What's more, the convenience of preparation, long term storage and transportation offers a general method to fabricate a promising corneal substitute. | 01-12-2012 |
Liu Woody, Taipei TW
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20100295228 | Clamping device with a linking member - A clamping device with a linking member, the linking member is pivotally connected with a first and a second slide member, the slide members can be extended outwards and contracted inwards; wherein when deviation angles of two guide slits of the linking member are sharp angles, the first and the second slide members are at their initiate positions, and when deviation angles of two guide slits are obtuse angles, the first and the second slide members are at their extending positions. | 11-25-2010 |
Liu Wu, Shenzhen CN
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20140156393 | Method and system for recommending media information post - Disclosed is a media information post recommendation method, including: calculating the recommendation index of a media information post according to the degree of matching between the industry to which a customer product belongs and a channel, as well as the target population covered by each media information post; and recommending a media information post to users according to the calculated recommendation index. Accordingly disclosed is a media information post recommendation system. The embodiments of the present disclosure do not rely on human experience to recommend media information posts, so it is possible to achieve systematic media information post recommendation and improve the recommendation efficiency of the media information posts as well as the releasing effect of media information. | 06-05-2014 |
Liu Wu-Hsiung, Taipei City TW
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20100132419 | METHOD FOR OPERATING LOCKING DEVICE - A method for operating a locking device, wherein the locking device disposed in a first main body includes a first locking element. In an embodiment, when the first locking element is forced to separated from a second locking element disposed on a second main body, a pushing element connecting the second main body through an elastic element receives an elastic force by the elastic element to push the second locking element, so that the second main body moves with respect to the first main body. In another embodiment, when a first force is applied onto the first locking element so that the first locking element exits the locking position of the first locking element and the second locking element, a damping restoration element pivoted between the first locking element and the first main body drives the first locking element to be resumed to the locking position after a time interval. | 06-03-2010 |
Liu Xiaobin, Hangzhou CN
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20100101283 | Security Device - A security device for deterring theft of an object from a retail store comprises a base member ( | 04-29-2010 |
Liu Xiuhuai, Rockville, MD US
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20090075882 | RECEPTOR-MEDIATED UPTAKE OF AN EXTRACELLULAR BCL-XL FUSION PROTEIN INHIBITS APOPTOSIS - Apoptosis-modifying fusion polypeptides, and the corresponding nucleic acid molecules, are disclosed. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising these polypeptides, and the use of these polypeptides to modify apoptosis, are also provided. | 03-19-2009 |
Liu Xuejun, Whippany, NJ US
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20140135297 | AQUEOUS VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND FREE DISINFECTANT AND/OR CLEANING COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF PREPARATION - The present application provides an aqueous, stable, VOC-free microemulsion based antimicrobial disinfectant and/or cleaning concentrate composition capable of inhibiting or killing gram(+), gram(−) and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) comprising (i) a water-soluble matrix composite made of (a) water-soluble polymer, and (b) water-soluble surfactant; (ii) a blend of antimicrobial agents comprising (a) at least one compound selected from phenols, halogenated phenols, derivatives of phenols, derivatives of halogenated phenols, bis -phenols, cresols, resorcinols, halogenated hydroxyl diphenylethers, anilides or combinations thereof; and (b) at least one compound derived from essential oils; and (iii) optionally, one or more additives. Also, there is described a method of use and process for preparing the composition. | 05-15-2014 |
Liu Yang, Beijing CN
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20110078162 | WEB-SCALE ENTITY SUMMARIZATION - Described is a summarizing a web entity (e.g., a person, place, product or so forth) based upon the entity's appearance in web documents (e.g., on the order of hundreds of millions or billions of webpages). Webpages are separated into blocks, which are then processed according to various features to filter the number of blocks to further process, and rank the most relevant blocks with respect to the entity that remain. A redundancy removal mechanism removes redundant blocks, leaving a set of remaining blocks that are used to provide a summary of information that is relevant to the entity. | 03-31-2011 |
20120155543 | VIDEO CODEC AND MOTION ESTIMATION METHOD - The invention provides a video codec. In one embodiment, the video codec is coupled to an outer memory storing a reference frame, and comprises an interface circuit, an in-chip memory, a motion estimation circuit, and a controller. The interface circuit obtains in-chip data from the reference frame stored in the outer memory. The in-chip memory stores the in-chip data. The motion estimation circuit retrieves search window data from the in-chip data with a search window, and performs a motion estimation process on a current macroblock according to the search-window data. The controller shifts the location of the search window when the current macroblock is shifted, marks a macroblock shifted out from the search window as an empty macroblock, and controls the interface circuit to obtain an updated macroblock for replacing the empty macroblock in the in-chip memory from the reference frame stored in the outer memory. | 06-21-2012 |
20130169657 | DEVICE FOR AIDING THE PRODUCTION OF A MESH OF A GEOMETRIC DOMAIN - Device for aiding the production of a mesh, includes storing first numerical data defining a surface to be processed, a partitioner calculating three-dimensional work cells given initial points, each work cell associated with a point in space, a tiling tool actuating the partitioner with a first set of initial points, defined with respect to the surface, so as to obtain a first set of work cells, an evaluator calculating a cumulative quantity representing the sum of the moments of the points of the work cells with respect to their associated points, and an optimizer iteratively actuating the tiling tool and the evaluator with a set of initial points drawn from the previous sets, according to a rule calculated to minimize said cumulative quantity. The moments are determined by a chosen nonnative function, of order higher than or equal to two and/or according to an adaptation matrix representing an anisotropy field. | 07-04-2013 |
20130223532 | MOTION ESTIMATION AND IN-LOOP FILTERING METHOD AND DEVICE THEREOF - A motion estimation method is provided. The method has the following steps of: determining a start searching point according to multiple neighboring macroblocks of a current macroblock, wherein the current macroblock corresponds to a searching window; determining a best candidate pixel according to a first line segment where the start searching point is located, and a second/third line segment above/beneath the first line segment; determining whether the best candidate pixel is located at the first line segment; if so, setting a candidate motion vector corresponding to the best candidate pixel as a first motion vector of the current macroblock; and if not, dynamically adjusting the second line segment or the third line segment in the searching window to update the best candidate pixel, and retrieving the first motion vector of the current macroblock corresponding to the updated best candidate pixel. | 08-29-2013 |
20140086490 | TECHNIQUES FOR IMPROVED FEATURE DETECTION - Techniques for improved feature detection are described. In one embodiment, for example, a device may include a processor circuit and a feature detection module, and the feature detection module may be operative on the processor circuit to perform a first feature detection iteration for a graphics information element using an integral pixel value array, determine a scaling factor, recalculate the integral pixel value array based on the scaling factor, and perform a second feature detection iteration for the graphics information element using the recalculated integral pixel value array. Other embodiments are described and claimed. | 03-27-2014 |
20140189291 | Method And Apparatus For Integral Image Computation Instructions - A method is described that performing an image integral calculation by creating a second vector and creating a third vector. The second vector is created by executing a first instruction that adds alternating elements of a first vector to respective neighboring elements of the first vector and presents resulting summations into said second vector. The first instruction also passes through the respective neighboring elements to said second vector. The third vector is created by executing a second instruction that adds elements of one side of the second vector to an element of another side of the second vector and passes through the another side of the second vector. | 07-03-2014 |
20140265306 | SEPARATELY REPLACEABLE SEAL SYSTEMS FOR USE WITH A PRESSURE TRANSMITTER - A replaceable seal system with high and low sides connectable to a coplanar inlet plate on a pressure transmitter. A first side of the seal system can be replaced without disturbing the sealing of a second side of the seal system. The seal system includes a stack of first and second plates with a central split line. At least one of the first and second plates is split along the central split line to provide for separate replacement on only one side of the system. | 09-18-2014 |
20140341280 | MULTIPLE REGION VIDEO CONFERENCE ENCODING - Systems and method may provide for a computing device that encodes multiple regions of a video frame at different quality levels. In particular, a first region of one or more frames containing a speaker's face may be located and encoded at a first quality level. A second region containing a background, on the other hand, may be located and encoded at a second quality level. Optionally a third region containing additional faces may be located and encoded at a third quality level and a fourth region may be located and encoded at a fourth quality level. | 11-20-2014 |
20140370897 | Providing Mobility Control for Local Area Networks - Provided are methods, corresponding apparatuses, and computer program products for providing mobility control for local area networks. A method includes connecting a user equipment to a first base station, wherein the first base station and the use equipment are connected with a second base station; and disconnecting the first base station from the second base station and connecting the first base station to a third base station during a handover of the user equipment from the second base station to the third base station. With the claimed inventions, mobility of a user equipment in local area networks can be well controlled and thus service continuity would be maintained, resulting in a robust user experience. | 12-18-2014 |
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Liu Yang, Wuhan CN
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20110150389 | WSS WITH HITLESS SWITCHING - A wavelength selective switch (WSS) with hitless switching. The WSS includes the fiber collimator array, the focusing lens, collimating lens, diffraction grating, focusing lens, and attenuation reflection unit array. Each attenuation reflection unit has an interconnected transmission-type MEMS attenuator and a one-dimension MEMS reflector. The transmission-type MEMS attenuator is positioned in the front of the one-dimension MEMS reflector. The central axis of the transmission-type MEMS attenuator aligns and coincides with that of the one-dimension MEMS reflector, with the two central axes being glued together. The WSS of the present invention effectively utilizes the combination of a one-dimension reflector array and a transmission-type optical attenuator chip. With the use of one-dimension reflector array, instead of the known two-dimension reflector array, the complexity of design and manufacture is greatly reduced, thereby reducing the production costs of the switch. | 06-23-2011 |
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Liu Yang, Yorba Linda, CA US
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20090137100 | Tellurium Precursors for GST Films in an ALD or CVD Process - The present invention is a process of making a germanium-antimony-tellurium alloy film using a process selected from the group consisting of atomic layer deposition and chemical vapor deposition, wherein a silyltellurium precursor is used as a source of tellurium for the alloy film and is reacted with an alcohol during the deposition process. | 05-28-2009 |
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20100304047 | Low Temperature Deposition of Silicon-Containing Films - This invention discloses the method of forming silicon nitride, silicon oxynitride, silicon oxide, carbon-doped silicon nitride, carbon-doped silicon oxide and carbon-doped oxynitride films at low deposition temperatures. The silicon containing precursors used for the deposition are monochlorosilane (MCS) and monochloroalkylsilanes. The method is preferably carried out by using plasma enhanced atomic layer deposition, plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition, and plasma enhanced cyclic chemical vapor deposition. | 12-02-2010 |
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20120220076 | Method of Making a Multicomponent Film - Described herein is a method and liquid-based precursor composition for depositing a multicomponent film. In one embodiment, the method and compositions described herein are used to deposit Germanium Tellurium (GeTe), Antimony Tellurium (SbTe), Antimony Germanium (SbGe), Germanium Antimony Tellurium (GST), Indium Antimony Tellurium (IST), Silver Indium Antimony Tellurium (AIST), Cadmium Telluride (CdTe), Cadmium Selenide (CdSe), Zinc Telluride (ZnTe), Zinc Selenide (ZnSe), Copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) films or other tellurium and selenium based metal compounds for phase change memory and photovoltaic devices. | 08-30-2012 |
20120286701 | Light Emitting Diode Light Source With Layered Phosphor Conversion Coating - The LED (light emitting diode) light source that includes an LED chip or an array of LED chips that emit blue, or UV, violet, or other narrow wavelength light and a phosphor conversion coating that absorbs the radiation from the LED and re-emits lights of longer wavelengths and with wider spectrum of wavelength. The phosphor conversion coating includes a plurality of layered phosphor films wherein adjacent phosphor films are formed of different phosphor materials. A method of forming an LED light source includes soldering LED chip to an electrically insulating substrate and forming a phosphor conversion layer. Forming the phosphor conversion layer includes depositing a number of adjacent phosphor films directly on the surface of the LED chip or on the surface of an optically transparent substrate which may be of curved or flat surface. | 11-15-2012 |
20130189853 | Low Temperature Deposition of Silicon-Containing Films - This invention discloses the method of forming silicon nitride, silicon oxynitride, silicon oxide, carbon-doped silicon nitride, carbon-doped silicon oxide and carbon-doped oxynitride films at low deposition temperatures. The silicon containing precursors used for the deposition are monochlorosilane (MCS) and monochloroalkylsilanes. The method is preferably carried out by using plasma enhanced atomic layer deposition, plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition, and plasma enhanced cyclic chemical vapor deposition. | 07-25-2013 |
20140024173 | Method of Making a Multicomponent Film - Described herein is a method and liquid-based precursor composition for depositing a multicomponent film. In one embodiment, the method and compositions described herein are used to deposit Germanium Tellurium (GeTe), Antimony Tellurium (SbTe), Antimony Germanium (SbGe), Germanium Antimony Tellurium (GST), Indium Antimony Tellurium (IST), Silver Indium Antimony Tellurium (AIST), Cadmium Telluride (CdTe), Cadmium Selenide (CdSe), Zinc Telluride (ZnTe), Zinc Selenide (ZnSe), Copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) films or other tellurium and selenium based metal compounds for phase change memory and photovoltaic devices. | 01-23-2014 |
20140183706 | Dielectric Films Comprising Silicon And Methods For Making Same - Described herein are methods of forming dielectric films comprising silicon, such as, but not limited to, silicon oxide, silicon oxycarbide, silicon carbide, and combinations thereof, that exhibit at least one of the following characteristics: low wet etch resistance, a dielectric constant of 6.0 or below, and/or can withstand a high temperature rapid thermal anneal process. Also disclosed herein are the methods to form dielectric films or coatings on an object to be processed, such as, for example, a semiconductor wafer. | 07-03-2014 |
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20130290356 | SUBMATCH EXTRACTION - A method for submatch extraction may include receiving an input string, receiving a regular expression. The method may further include converting the regular expression with capturing groups into ordered binary decision diagrams (OBDDs) to extract submatches. | 10-31-2013 |
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20130331529 | METHOD FOR ADJUSTING THE AVERAGE PARTICLE SIZE OF A SPHERICAL CATALYST SUPPORT - A method for adjusting the average particle size of a spherical catalyst support, in particular a spherical catalyst support comprising a magnesium dihalide-ethanol-adduct, a spherical catalyst support obtained by the method, a solid catalyst composition comprising the spherical catalyst support, and the use of the solid catalyst composition for the polymerization of an olefins. | 12-12-2013 |
Liu Yanxia, Gainesville, FL US
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20110294720 | APRATOXIN THERAPEUTIC AGENTS: MECHANISM AND METHODS OF TREATMENT - The instant invention describes macrocyclic compounds having therapeutic activity, and the mechanism and methods of treating disorders such as autoimmune diseases, inflammation, and cancer, tumors and cell proliferation related disorders. | 12-01-2011 |
Liu Yihan, Midland, MI US
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20110076409 | Coating Compositions - The invention relates to coatings for leather. In particular it relates to top coats for leather. It provides a leather coating composition comprising an organic synthetic resin in aqueous dispersion and an organopolysiloxane, characterized in that the organopolysiloxane is present in aqueous emulsion and comprises a silicone resin having an empirical formula: (I) where •R is a monovalent organic group having 1-30 carbon atoms, •Z is hydrogen or an alkyl group having 1-4 carbon atoms, •x has a value from 0.75 to 1.7, and •y has a value from 0.1 to 2.0, and having a viscosity of from 1 to 4000 mPa·s at 25° C. We have found that the use of a silicone resin according to the invention greatly increases the abrasion resistance, as measured by the Taber method, of leather coated with the coating composition. | 03-31-2011 |
Liu Yin-Feng, Taipei TW
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20080273939 | Variably Threaded Screw - A variably threaded screw has a first end and a second end, the first end of the shaft terminating in a tip and the second end having a widened head thereon. A first helical thread portion is located on the shaft adjacent the widened head. A second helical thread portion is located on the shaft adjacent the tip of the shaft. A third helical thread portion is located on the shaft between the first helical thread portion and the second helical thread portion. The first helical thread portion and the second helical thread portion have right hand thread pitches. The third helical thread portion has a left hand thread pitch. A helical ridge having a right hand thread pitch intersects the third helical thread portion. | 11-06-2008 |
Liu Yong-Jun, Pearland, TX US
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20100136003 | USES OF MAMMALIAN CYTOKINE; RELATED REAGENTS - Provided are methods of modulating dendritic cell activity using agonists or antagonists of a mammalian cytokine. Also provided are methods of treating immune disorders. | 06-03-2010 |
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Liu Yu, Strasbourg FR
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20110123409 | CHEMICAL REACTOR WITH NANOMETRIC SUPERSTRUCTURE - The invention relates to a chemical reactor with a nanometric superstructure, comprising at least one member wherein at least one reaction chamber is arranged, and said reaction chamber being filled at least partially with a high specific surface area material having a specific surface area greater than 5 m | 05-26-2011 |
Liu Yu, Yangzhou CN
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20130255018 | ORAL CARE IMPLEMENT - An oral care implement, such as a toothbrush. In one embodiment, the invention can be an oral care implement comprising a handle and a head. A plurality of tooth cleaning elements may be provided on a front surface of the head. The head is formed by a plurality of spaced-apart segments formed of a rigid material. The segments are isolated from one another by channels containing an elastomeric material that flexibly connects the segments together. The oral care implement further comprises an elastomeric soft tissue cleaner located on a rear surface of the head opposite the front surface of the head. The elastomeric soft tissue cleaner comprises a plurality of grooves that are aligned with the channels. | 10-03-2013 |
20130255020 | ORAL CARE IMPLEMENT - An oral care implement, such as a toothbrush, comprising a flexible head formed of a plurality of flexibly connected segments. In one embodiment, the invention can be an oral care implement comprising a handle and a head. The head can be formed by a plurality of spaced-apart segments constructed of a rigid material and separated by a channel containing an elastomeric material. An elastomeric cleaning element comprising, a base portion and an upper portion extends form a front surface of the head. The elastomeric cleaning element extends from and is connected to the elastomeric material of the channel so that the base portion overlies a portion of each of the front surfaces of the segments on opposing sides of the channel. In another embodiment, the invention can be the elastomeric cleaning element itself, irrespective of the type of head in which it is incorporated. In yet another embodiment, the base portion can be tapered. | 10-03-2013 |
20130255021 | ORAL CARE IMPLEMENT - An oral care implement, such as a toothbrush. In one aspect, the invention is an oral care implement comprising a handle and a head. A plurality of tooth cleaning elements may extend from a front surface of the head, which is formed by a plurality of spaced-apart segments formed of a rigid material, wherein the plurality of segments include a cruciform segment integrally formed with and extending from a distal end of the handle, a first pair of segments located on opposite sides of a longitudinal portion of the cruciform segment, and a second pair of segments located on opposite sides of the longitudinal portion of the cruciform segment, the first pair of segments located on an opposite side of a transverse portion of the cruciform segment from the second pair of segments. The segments of the first and second pairs are flexibly connected to the cruciform segment. | 10-03-2013 |
Liu Yuanwei, Hangzhou CN
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20130153840 | Powered Pallet Truck - A powered pallet truck is provided having a drive motor mounted in a drive wheel, a lift mechanism in general fore-and-aft alignment with the center of the drive wheel, and a pressurized fluid supply mechanism mounted to the load lift portion of the frame assembly which keeps an overall longitudinal length of the pallet truck to a minimum. In another form, the powered pallet truck has a fluid conduit connected to an upper portion of a lift cylinder device adjacent a pivot connection between the lift cylinder device and a load lift portion of the pallet truck to limit movement of the fluid conduit during up and down movement of the load lift portion. In one aspect, the powered pallet truck has a base support portion with an arcuate window permitting movement of one or more cables extending therethrough as a steering assembly of the pallet truck is turned. | 06-20-2013 |
20130306922 | POWERED PALLET TRUCK - A powered pallet truck is provided having a frame assembly that includes a base support portion and a load lift portion. The powered pallet truck has a lift cylinder device connected to the load lift portion and to the base support portion. | 11-21-2013 |
20140353562 | POWERED PALLET TRUCK - A powered pallet truck is provided having a frame assembly that includes a base support portion and a load lift portion. The base support portion includes a lift cylinder device seat spaced from and above a steering seat, and the load lift portion includes a pair of forks which extend forwardly of the base support portion. The powered pallet truck has a lift cylinder device connected to the load lift portion and to the base support portion. | 12-04-2014 |
Liu Yunbin, Tianjin City CN
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20130312585 | DRUM SKIN FOR VOLUME-REDUCED OR ELECTRONIC DRUMS - The invention relates to a drumhead for volume-reduced and electronic drums, comprising an elastic mesh, fixed on a drumframe and elastic colloidal coatings integrally formed on the upper and lower surfaces of the elastic mesh. The colloidal coating covers at least a part of the surfaces of the elastic mesh. The elastic mesh uses one of polyester mesh, nylon mesh, cotton-fiber and mesh. Said elastic colloidal coating is round and located at the center of the drum, and has an area of 5%-100% of the entire drumhead surface. By injecting the colloid on the mesh according to the invention, the strength, elasticity and wear resistance of the elastic mesh body can be improved, and the lifetime of the drumhead can be extended up to five times. The invention reduces the sound of the drumstick by 20 dB. | 11-28-2013 |
Liu Yu-Shin, Hukou Shiang TW
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20140051189 | METHOD FOR WAFER-LEVEL TESTING DICED MULTI-CHIP STACKED PACKAGES - Disclosed is a method for wafer-level testing a plurality of diced multi-chip stacked packages. Each package includes a plurality of chips with vertically electrical connections such as TSVs. Next, according to a die-on-wafer array arrangement, the multi-chip stacked packages are fixed on a transparent reconstructed wafer by a photo-sensitive adhesive, and the packages are located within the component-bonding area of the wafer. Then, the transparent reconstructed wafer carrying the multi-chip stacked packages can be loaded into a wafer tester for probing. Accordingly, the wafer testing probers in the wafer tester can be utilized to probe the testing electrodes of the stacked packages so that it is easy to integrate this wafer-level testing method especially into TSV packaging processes. | 02-20-2014 |
Liu Yuxin, Cupertino, CA US
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20100207874 | Interactive Display System With Collaborative Gesture Detection - An interactive content delivery system ( | 08-19-2010 |
Liu Zhanyi, Beijing CN
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20090164206 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRAINING A TARGET LANGUAGE WORD INFLECTION MODEL BASED ON A BILINGUAL CORPUS, A TLWI METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND A TRANSLATION METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TRANSLATING A SOURCE LANGUAGE TEXT INTO A TARGET LANGUAGE TRANSLATION - The present invention provides a method and apparatus for training a target language word inflection (TLWI) model based on a bilingual corpus, a TLWI method and apparatus, and a translation method and system for translating a source language text into a target language translation. In the method for training a TLWI model based on a bilingual corpus, the bilingual corpus includes a plurality of aligned corpus pairs of source language and target language, the method comprises building an initial TLWI model, pre-processing the source language corpus and the target language corpus, extracting patterns containing TLWI information, based on the pre-processed source language corpus and the target language corpus, and training the TLWI model by using the patterns. | 06-25-2009 |
20100057438 | PHRASE-BASED STATISTICS MACHINE TRANSLATION METHOD AND SYSTEM - A phrase-based statistics machine translation method includes for phrases in an input sentence, performing fuzzy matching in a pre-constructed phrase table. In the method, by performing fuzzy matching on the phrases, high quality translations can be generated for long phrases in the input sentence, thus the quality of the translation can be effectively increased with respect to the machine translation systems based on phrase exactly matching. | 03-04-2010 |
Liu Zhenning, Mississauga CA
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20090289691 | METHOD OF SWITCHING AND SWITCHING DEVICE FOR SOLID STATE POWER CONTROLLER APPLICATIONS - A solid state switching device (SSSD) for AC and DC high power solid state power controller includes, for DC applications, a MOSFET and an IGBT connected in parallel and an optional zener diode connecting a collector and a gate of the IGBT. For AC applications, the SSSD includes a “back to back” pair of MOSFETs connected in parallel with a pair of counter-parallel IGBTs, each in series with a diode, and, optionally, zener diodes “back to back” with conventional diodes connecting a collector and a gate of each of the IGBT. A method of switching establishes a sequence of turning on/off the MOSFET(s) and the IGBT(s) wherein the IGBT(s) turn on before and turn off after the MOSFET(s). A negative feedback prevents a voltage of SSSD rising above predetermined level. | 11-26-2009 |
Liu Zhidan, Edison, NJ US
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20110224187 | PYRROLIDINE, PIPERIDINE AND PIPERAZINE DERIVATIVES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The present invention relates to novel Pyrrolidine, Piperidine and Piperazine Derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the Pyrrolidine, Piperidine and Piperazine Derivatives and the use of these compounds for treating or preventing treating allergy, an allergy-induced airway response, congestion, a cardiovascular disease, an inflammatory disease, a gastrointestinal disorder, a neurological disorder, a metabolic disorder, obesity, an obesity-related disorder, diabetes, a diabetic complication, impaired glucose tolerance or impaired fasting glucose. | 09-15-2011 |
Liu Zhijun, Qingdao City CN
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20100013179 | Wheelbarrow tray - An improved wheelbarrow tray that is formed as an integral unitary piece through the injection molding of polyethylene plastic. The improved tray does not include any holes in the bottom of the tray for bolting to the wheelbarrow frame, thereby eliminating a possible source of leakage when transporting powders or liquids. Furthermore, the bottom of the wheelbarrow tray, on the outside of the bowl portion, is located a strengthened protuberant bar that adds strength and provides a location for bolting the wheelbarrow tray to the wheelbarrow frame. The inclusion of protuberant bars on the bottom of the front end of the tray allows for easy dumping of loads while the plastic tray maintains its strength and shape, while liquids can be easily poured over the front of the wheelbarrow tray. | 01-21-2010 |