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20090162996 | REMOVAL OF SURFACE DOPANTS FROM A SUBSTRATE - A method and apparatus for removing excess dopant from a doped substrate is provided. In one embodiment, a substrate is doped by surfaced deposition of dopant followed by formation of a capping layer and thermal diffusion drive-in. A reactive etchant mixture is provided to the process chamber, with optional plasma, to etch away the capping layer and form volatile compounds by reacting with excess dopant. In another embodiment, a substrate is doped by energetic implantation of dopant. A reactive gas mixture is provided to the process chamber, with optional plasma, to remove excess dopant adsorbed on the surface and high-concentration dopant near the surface by reacting with the dopant to form volatile compounds. The reactive gas mixture may be provided during thermal treatment, or it may be provided before or after at temperatures different from the thermal treatment temperature. The volatile compounds are removed. Substrates so treated do not form toxic compounds when stored or transported outside process equipment. | 06-25-2009 |
20090197401 | Plasma immersion ion implantation method using a pure or nearly pure silicon seasoning layer on the chamber interior surfaces - Plasma immersion ion implantation employing a very high RF bias voltage on an electrostatic chuck to attain a requisite implant depth profile is carried out by first depositing a partially conductive silicon-containing seasoning layer over the interior chamber surfaces prior to wafer introduction. | 08-06-2009 |
20110207307 | PLASMA IMMERSION ION IMPLANTATION METHOD USING A PURE OR NEARLY PURE SILICON SEASONING LAYER ON THE CHAMBER INTERIOR SURFACES - Plasma immersion ion implantation employing a very high RF bias voltage on an electrostatic chuck to attain a requisite implant depth profile is carried out by first depositing a partially conductive silicon-containing seasoning layer over the interior chamber surfaces prior to wafer introduction. | 08-25-2011 |
20110256691 | REMOVAL OF SURFACE DOPANTS FROM A SUBSTRATE - A method and apparatus for removing excess dopant from a doped substrate is provided. In one embodiment, a substrate is doped by surfaced deposition of dopant followed by formation of a capping layer and thermal diffusion drive-in. A reactive etchant mixture is provided to the process chamber, with optional plasma, to etch away the capping layer and form volatile compounds by reacting with excess dopant. In another embodiment, a substrate is doped by energetic implantation of dopant. A reactive gas mixture is provided to the process chamber, with optional plasma, to remove excess dopant adsorbed on the surface and high-concentration dopant near the surface by reacting with the dopant to form volatile compounds. The reactive gas mixture may be provided during thermal treatment, or it may be provided before or after at temperatures different from the thermal treatment temperature. The volatile compounds are removed. Substrates so treated do not form toxic compounds when stored or transported outside process equipment. | 10-20-2011 |
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20150241993 | GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE AND VIDEO FRAMES FOR A SENSOR BASED DETECTION SYSTEM - A system may include a sensor a visual capturing device, and a controller. The sensor may be configured to measure a value associated with an input. The visual capturing device may be configured to capture visual data. The controller may be configured to cause the measured value and the captured visual data to be rendered on a display device simultaneously. | 08-27-2015 |
20150248275 | Sensor Grouping for a Sensor Based Detection System - Provided is a method including receiving data associated with a first detection sensor; receiving data associated with a second detection sensor; and grouping the first detection sensor and the second detection sensor together if the data associated with the first detection sensor satisfies a first condition and if the data associated with the second sensor detection sensor satisfies a second condition. | 09-03-2015 |
20150338447 | SENSOR BASED DETECTION SYSTEM - Systems, apparatuses, and methods described herein are configured for monitoring and managing a plurality of sensors. The plurality of sensors may be fixed, mobile, or a combination thereof. In some embodiments, the monitoring and management of the sensors is facilitated via a graphical user interface. | 11-26-2015 |
20150339407 | SENSOR MANAGEMENT AND SENSOR ANALYTICS SYSTEM - Systems, apparatuses, and methods described herein are configured for monitoring and managing a plurality of sensors. The plurality of sensors may be fixed, mobile, or a combination thereof. In some embodiments, the monitoring and management of the sensors is facilitated via a graphical user interface. | 11-26-2015 |
20150339594 | EVENT MANAGEMENT FOR A SENSOR BASED DETECTON SYSTEM - Provided is a method including receiving data associated with at least one radiation detection sensor reading. The method also includes in response to the received data satisfying a certain condition, generating an event ticket; and assigning the event ticket to a first entity for processing. | 11-26-2015 |
20150341979 | SENSOR ASSOCIATED DATA PROCESSING CUSTOMIZATION - Systems, apparatuses, and methods described herein are configured for communicating with one or more sensors, receiving sensor associated data, processing, interpreting, etc., of the sensor associated data. The plurality of sensors may be of one or more sensor types. | 11-26-2015 |
20150341980 | PLAYBACK DEVICE FOR A SENSOR BASED DETECTION SYSTEM - A system may include a first sensor and a second sensor having an input. The first sensor is configured to measure values associated with the input of the first sensor. The second sensor is configured to measure values associated with the input of the second sensor. The system may also include a controller configured to display measured values associated with the first sensor and the second sensor over a certain period of time. The certain period of time may be user selectable. | 11-26-2015 |
20150341981 | TIME CHART FOR SENSOR BASED DETECTION SYSTEM - Some embodiments provide a system that includes a sensor management module and a visualization module. The sensor management module may be configured to manage a plurality of sensors. The plurality of sensors may be configured to measure values associated with inputs therein. The visualization module may be configured to provide a graphical user interface (GUI) that includes a time chart tool for selecting a time period associated with a sensor of the plurality of sensors. The visualization module may be further configured to create an event with a start time based on the time period associated with the sensor. | 11-26-2015 |
20150378574 | GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE OF A SENSOR BASED DETECTION SYSTEM - Provided herein are systems and methods for receiving information associated with a plurality of sensors configured to detect a hazardous condition, wherein the information includes metadata and sensor reading data; and rendering the information on a graphical user interface on a display device, wherein the rendering is configured to identify sensors of the plurality of sensors that satisfy the hazardous condition. | 12-31-2015 |
20150379765 | GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE FOR PATH DETERMINATION OF A SENSOR BASED DETECTION SYSTEM - Provided herein are systems and methods for receiving information associated with a plurality of sensors configured to detect a hazardous condition, wherein the information includes metadata and sensor reading data; determining a path of the hazardous condition about the plurality of sensors from the information; and rendering the path of the hazardous condition on a graphical user interface on a display device. | 12-31-2015 |
20150379848 | ALERT SYSTEM FOR SENSOR BASED DETECTION SYSTEM - Some embodiments provide a system that includes an alert module, an event module, a notification trigger module, and a notification alert module. The alert module may be configured to receive a plurality of different sensor modality alerts. The event module may be configured to determine events based on the plurality of different sensor modality alerts. The notification trigger module may be configured to determine whether to cause transmission of notification alerts based on the determined events. The notification alert module may be configured to communicate notification alerts to a plurality of third parties based on the determination by the notification trigger module. | 12-31-2015 |
20150379853 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SENSOR BASED MESSAGING - Systems, apparatuses, and methods described herein are configured for monitoring and managing a plurality of sensors. The plurality of sensors may be fixed, mobile, or a combination thereof. In some embodiments, the monitoring and management of the sensors is facilitated via a graphical user interface. | 12-31-2015 |
20150382084 | PATH DETERMINATION OF A SENSOR BASED DETECTION SYSTEM - Provided herein are systems and methods for accessing an information associated with a first sensor of a plurality of sensors, wherein the information associated with the first sensor includes metadata and a sensor reading; accessing an information associated with a second sensor of the plurality of sensors, wherein the information associated with the second sensor includes metadata and a sensor reading; and determining a path of a hazardous condition using the information from the first sensor and the second sensor. | 12-31-2015 |
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20090092658 | NOVEL FORMULATIONS OF PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS AND METHODS OF USING THESE FORMULATIONS - The present invention relates to combinations of a proton pump inhibiting agent and at least one buffering agent that have been found to possess improved bioavailability, chemical stability, physical stability, dissolution profiles, disintegration times, as well as other improved pharmacokinetic, pharmacodynamic, chemical and/or physical properties. The present invention is directed to methods, kits, combinations, and compositions for treating, preventing or reducing the risk of developing a gastrointestinal disorder or disease including nocturnal acid breakthrough, or the symptoms associated therewith | 04-09-2009 |
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20120104100 | IMAGE-BASED BARCODE READER - Barcode decoding bypassing binarization is provided which relies on deformable templates to makes use of all the gray level information of each pixel in the barcode image. Parameterization of the deformable templates allow for efficiently performing maximum likelihood estimation independently on each barcode digit and enforcing spatial coherence across the barcode digits. | 05-03-2012 |
20140079279 | INTERACTION WITH AND DISPLAY OF PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGES IN AN IMAGE STACK - A number of images of a scene are captured and stored. The images are captured over a range of values for an attribute (e.g., a camera setting). One of the images is displayed. A location of interest in the displayed image is identified. Regions that correspond to the location of interest are identified in each of the images. Those regions are evaluated to identify which of the regions is rated highest with respect to the attribute relative to the other regions. The image that includes the highest-rated region is then displayed. | 03-20-2014 |
20140119595 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR REGISTERING AND WARPING IMAGE STACKS - A set of images is processed to modify and register the images to a reference image in preparation for blending the images to create a high-dynamic range image. To modify and register a source image to a reference image, a processing unit generates a correspondence map for the source image based on a non-rigid dense correspondence algorithm, generates a warped source image based on the correspondence map, estimates one or more color transfer functions for the source image, and fills the holes in the warped source image. The holes in the warped source image are filled based on either a rigid transformation of a corresponding region of the source image or a transformation of the reference image based on the color transfer functions. | 05-01-2014 |
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20150206504 | UNIFIED OPTIMIZATION METHOD FOR END-TO-END CAMERA IMAGE PROCESSING FOR TRANSLATING A SENSOR CAPTURED IMAGE TO A DISPLAY IMAGE - A computer implemented method of determining a latent image from an observed image is disclosed. The method comprises implementing a plurality of image processing operations within a single optimization framework, wherein the single optimization framework comprises solving a linear minimization expression. The method further comprises mapping the linear minimization expression onto at least one non-linear solver. Further, the method comprises using the non-linear solver, iteratively solving the linear minimization expression in order to extract the latent image from the observed image, wherein the linear minimization expression comprises: a data term, and a regularization term, and wherein the regularization term comprises a plurality of non-linear image priors. | 07-23-2015 |
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