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Bo Liu
Bo Liu, Singapore SG
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| 20090268323 | Method and System for Obtaining N and K Map for Measuring Fly-Height - A method for obtaining a refractive index (n) and extinction coefficient (k) map of a slider surface, the method comprising the steps of processing an image of the slider surface to obtain spatially resolved normalized intensity data of the slider surface; measuring n and k values of the slider surface at different areas of the slider surface to obtain reflectivity data of the slider surface; mapping a distribution of the normalized intensity data to a distribution of the reflectivity data for deriving the n and k map of the slider surface. | 10-29-2009 |
| 20100020435 | RECORDING DEVICE WITH WRITE HEAD SPANNING MULTIPLE ROWS OF BIT CELLS AND MULTI-SENSOR READ HEAD - In a recording device, a bit patterned medium comprises a track of bit cells, each settable to one of two distinct bit states. The track comprises two generally parallel rows of bit cells. The bit cells in one row are offset in a down track direction from the bit cells in the other row. A write head spans the two rows. A controller synchronously applies write signals to the write head to set the trailing bit cell covered by the write head as the track moves relative to the write head, and thereby write data to the track. The trailing bit cell covered by the write head alternates from being in one row to being in another row. Read sensors are positioned to independently read bit cells in respective rows, as the track moves relative to the write head along the down track direction. | 01-28-2010 |
| 20110058408 | MEMORY CELL ARRANGEMENTS; MEMORY CELL READER; METHOD FOR DETERMINING A MEMORY CELL STORAGE STATE - A memory cell arrangement is provided including a magnetoresistive memory cell; and a frequency determiner configured to determine a spin precession frequency provided by the magnetoresistive memory cell; and a storage state determiner configured to determine the magnetoresistive memory cell storage state of the magnetoresistive memory cell based on the determined spin precession frequency. | 03-10-2011 |
| 20110211271 | TRAPPING ELECTRON ASSISTED MAGNETIC RECORDING SYSTEM AND METHOD - A system and method for trapping electron assisted magnetic recording is disclosed. A magnetic recording system comprises a magnetic storage media, a read/write head, and a power supply for applying a negative DC electrical bias to the magnetic storage media in order to reduce the media switching field during the writing process. Recording is performed by applying an AC magnetic field produced by a write pole and a DC electrical field to assist in the writing. An embodiment of the invention uses a high electrical field to trap free electrons into an unfilled electronic shell of magnetic particles of the magnetic storage media, in particular, (3d) shell of transition elements, (4f) shell of rare earths of lanthanides series, and (5f) shell of actinides series. The trapped electron decreases anisotropy of magnetic particles due to reduced number of Bohr magnetron. As a result, a conventional head is able to write very high anisotropy magnetic storage media. | 09-01-2011 |
Bo Liu, Jiangsu CN
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| 20110028629 | POLYLACTIC ACID-BASED COMPOSITION AND FILM FORMED THEREOF - A polylactic acid-based composition including a polylactic acid-based resin, a buffering agent: and/or a compound derived from the buffering agent. | 02-03-2011 |
Bo Liu, Shenzhen City CN
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| 20090291290 | PACKAGING MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A packaging material is provided which includes a substrate ( | 11-26-2009 |
| 20100003092 | VACUUM MOLD AND DEVICE FOR DRILLING EXTRACTION HOLES THEREIN - A vacuum mold includes a mold body with a molding surface. The mold body defines a plurality of extraction holes. Each extraction hole includes a first hole portion, a second hole portion, and a connecting portion connecting the first hole portion and second hole portion. The first hole portion is adjacent to the molding surface, and a diameter of the first hole portion is smaller than a diameter of the second hole portion. | 01-07-2010 |
| 20100042971 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CALLING AN UN-PREDETERMINED SUBROUTINE IN A COMPUTER PROGRAM - A method for calling an un-predetermined subroutine in a computer program receives a subroutine name and parameter values of the subroutine. The method determines input parameters and output parameters of the subroutine. Multiple blocks of program codes are generated for transmitting the parameter values to the subroutine, executing the subroutine, and outputting an executed result returned from the subroutine to the computer program. The blocks of program codes are sequentially executed, so that the subroutine is indirectly called in the computer program. | 02-18-2010 |
| 20110020639 | PLASTIC LAMINATE AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE PLASTIC LAMINATE - A plastic laminate comprises a main layer and an abrasion resistant layer formed on the main layer. The main layer is made of polystyrene. The abrasion resistant layer is made of polypropylene and additives. A method for making the plastic laminate is also described there. | 01-27-2011 |
| 20110132789 | TRAY FOR STORING AND TRANSPORTING WORKPIECES - A group of trays is configured for storing and transporting workpieces. Each tray includes a base and a frame. The base includes a plurality of receiving portion for receiving the workpieces. The frame surrounds the base to form a cavity. A plurality of projections are formed at the outer side of the flange. When two trays are stacked whether in a same direction or opposite direction, the lower tray is partially received in the cavity of the upper tray, and the projections of the lower tray resist the frame of the upper tray to stop the lower tray from being further inserted into the cavity of the upper tray. | 06-09-2011 |
| 20110264690 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DISTRIBUTING OBJECTS BETWEEN SYSTEMS - An information processing device and method for distributing objects from a source system to a destination system package at least one distribution object and at least one association object. The information processing device sets the at least one distribution object, the source system and the destination system. Then, the information processing device searches the at least one association object corresponding to the at least one distribution objects in the source system. After determining whether an anomaly in the at least one distribution object and the at least one association object is present between the source system and the destination system. If the anomaly is exited between the source system and the destination system, the information processing device packages corresponding association objects into a request number for distribution it. | 10-27-2011 |
Bo Liu, Milpitas, CA US
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| 20100309720 | Structure and Method for Shuffling Data Within Non-Volatile Memory Devices - Techniques for the reading and writing of data in multi-state non-volatile memories are described. Data is written into the memory in a binary format, read into the data registers on the memory, and “folded” within the registers, and then written back into the memory in a multi-state format. In the folding operation, binary data from a single word line is folded into a multi-state format and, when rewritten in multi-state form, is written into a only a portion of another word line. A corresponding reading technique, where the data is “unfolded” is also described. The techniques further allow for the data to be encoded with an error correction code (ECC) on the controller that takes into account its eventual multi-state storage prior to transferring the data to the memory to be written in binary form. A register structure allowing such a “folding” operation is also presented. One set of embodiments include a local internal data bus that allows data to between the registers of different read/write stacks, where the internal bus can used in the internal data folding process. | 12-09-2010 |
Bo Liu, Shanghai CN
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| 20090137383 | CLASS OF ORGANIC COMPOUNDS CONTAINING HETEROATOM AND ITS APPLICATIONS IN PREPARING SINGLE-SITE ZIEGLER-NATTA CATALYST - Organic compounds containing heteroatoms and their use in preparing Ziegler-Natta (Ziegler-Natta) catalyst with single activation center. The Ziegler-Natta olefin polymerization catalyst is preparing by adding organic or inorganic solid carrier or compound of them which is pre-activated by heating or pre-treated chemically, organic compound containing heteroatoms and metallic compound into magnesium compound/tetrahydrofuran solution. The Ziegler-Natta olefin polymerization catalyst prepared in the present invention is fluidizable powder and can prepare ethene homopolymer and copolymer of controllable construction with high catalytic activity, during homo-polymerization and combined polymerization with alpha-olefin of C | 05-28-2009 |
| 20100157938 | METHOD AND APPARATUS APPLIED TO IDENTIFICATION FOR HANDOVER BETWEEN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS - The invention provides a method and apparatus to be executed in a first UE (User Equipment), applied to identification for handover from a current serving network to a target network, the method comprising the steps of: acquiring handover status information for a second UE communicating with it; and sending identity confirmation information to the second UE according to the handover status information so that the second UE can validate its identity, wherein the handover status information and the identity confirmation information are transmitted via different networks. With the proposed method and apparatus, the handover procedure between two wireless networks can be facilitated even in the case of not providing identification information of the calling party of the handover call. | 06-24-2010 |
| 20100220697 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MULTI-MODE CONVERSATIONS IN WIRELESS NETWORKS - The present invention proposes a method for performing multi-mode conversations for mobile terminals, comprising the steps of: 1)detecting whether there is Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) available nearby; 2)accessing a network device for correlative location information of another mobile terminal which it intends to communicate with when there is a WLAN available; 3)establishing communication with said another mobile terminal by using said correlative location information via said WLAN after receiving said correlative location information of said another mobile terminal sent back by said network device; and 4)accessing said network device to request updating correlative location information of said mobile terminal when said correlative location information of said mobile terminal changes. | 09-02-2010 |
| 20100296264 | ILLUMINATION DEVICE - The invention relates to an illumination device ( | 11-25-2010 |
Bo Liu, Fujian Province CN
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| 20100255021 | TRUNCATED L1 PROTEIN OF HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS TYPE 6 - The invention relates to a truncated L1 protein of the Human Papillomavirus Type 6, a virus-like particle consisting of the protein, a vaccine comprising said virus-like particle, and the use of the vaccine in the prevention of condyloma acuminatum or HPV infections. | 10-07-2010 |
Bo Liu, Gainesville, FL US
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| 20090302310 | Short Channel Vertical FETs - A vertical field effect transistor (FET) comprises a gate electrode and a first electrode layer having a dielectric layer interposed between these electrodes and a semiconducting active layer electrically coupled to the first electrode. The active layer and the dielectric layer sandwich at least a portion of the first electrode where at least one portion of the active layer is unshielded by the first electrode such that the unshielded portion is in direct physical contact with the dielectric layer. A second electrode layer is electrically coupled to the active layer where the second electrode is disposed on at least a portion of the unshielded portion of the active layer such that the second electrode can form electrostatic fields with the gate electrode upon biasing in unscreened regions near the first electrode. | 12-10-2009 |
| 20100237336 | NANOTUBE ENABLED, GATE-VOLTAGE CONTROLLED LIGHT EMITTING DIODES - Embodiments of the invention relate to vertical field effect transistor that is a light emitting transistor. The light emitting transistor incorporates a gate electrode for providing a gate field, a first electrode comprising a dilute nanotube network for injecting a charge, a second electrode for injecting a complementary charge, and an electroluminescent semiconductor layer disposed intermediate the nanotube network and the electron injecting layer. The charge injection is modulated by the gate field. The holes and electrons, combine to form photons, thereby causing the electroluminescent semiconductor layer to emit visible light. In other embodiments of the invention a vertical field effect transistor that employs an electrode comprising a conductive material with a low density of states such that the transistors contact barrier modulation comprises barrier height lowering of the Schottky contact between the electrode with a low density of states and the adjacent semiconductor by a Fermi level shift. | 09-23-2010 |
Bo Liu, Shenzhen CN
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| 20080255896 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AIDING A BUYER TO CREATE A SUPPLIER SCORECARD - A method for aiding a buyer to create a scorecard of a supplier is disclosed. The method comprising the steps of allowing the buyer to select a scoring category for the supplier; allowing the buyer to select a criterion of the scoring category for the supplier; instructing the buyer to input the supplier's performed data related to the selected criterion; calculating a point of the supplier under the selected criterion; obtaining a rating of the supplier under the selected criterion; storing in the database the calculated point and the obtained rating; determining whether the supplier has been rated for all scoring categories if the supplier has been rated for all the criteria of the scoring category; and creating the scorecard of the supplier based on points and ratings of all the criteria of all the scoring categories. A related system is also disclosed. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20090219946 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RESOURCE ADMISSION AND CONTROL - System and method for resource admission and control is disclosed. The system for resource admission and control includes an interface unit for application function unit configured to receive service request sent from the application function unit; a policy decision function unit configured to identify the type of an access network according to the service request received by the interface unit for the application function unit and select corresponding service logic for resource admission and control according to the identified type of access network. According to the technical solutions, no matter the request for resource is made to a fixed access network defined in TISPAN, or to a wireless access network defined in the 3GPP, the policy decision function unit xPDF may identify the type of the access network and select corresponding service logic to perform resource admission and control. The xPDF conceals the details of the access network from the AF such that the solution for network construction can be simplified and the system maintenance may become simple and convenient. | 09-03-2009 |
| 20100239028 | METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING PARALLELIZATION SIGNALS OF UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLIES - The present invention discloses a method for transmitting parallelization signals of uninterruptible power supplies, which firstly performs a serialization process on parallelization signals by a logic processing unit and then performs synchronous transmission of the parallelization signals of respective node units over a bus. The method for serial transmission of parallelization signals of uninterruptible power supplies according to the invention can be implemented with easy wiring and can achieve a strong anti-interference ability, ensure real time signal transmission over a guaranteed transmission distance and identify conveniently the failure of a parallelization line while satisfying fundamental transmission demands. | 09-23-2010 |
Bo Liu, Beijing CN
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| 20080260277 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ACCURATE PARALLEL QUANTIZATION WITH TWO MULTIPLICATION OPERATIONS - A method, system and computer program product that involves receiving and initializing a digital image. Quantization is preformed on the digital image using at least two multiplication operations. Finally, a compressed version of the digital image is presented for viewing and/or storage or transport. | 10-23-2008 |
| 20090187851 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ADJUSTING WINDOW DISPLAY STATUS - The invention discloses a method for adjusting a window display status, which relates to a technology for adjusting the window display status while facilitating an adjustment for the existing window display status. The method includes: receiving an instruction including an adjustment parameter and a window ID; determining an application corresponding to the window ID based on the window ID, wherein the application having a corresponding window once the application is executed; and adjusting a display status item in the application window based on the adjustment parameter. The present invention further discloses an apparatus for implementing the method as described above. | 07-23-2009 |
| 20100077319 | Presentation Facilitation - Multiple schemes and techniques for facilitating presentations with an interactive application are described. For example, an interactive application provides a console view overlay for integrating multiple productivity applications into a graphical user interface (GUI) window. An interactive application can also share a selected display portion of the console view overlay with other interactive applications. As another example, presenters and other audience members can draw on the selected display portion being shared, and the drawn graphics are synchronously displayed by the other interactive applications. Interactive applications, as directed by their users, can join various member groups and specific presentations thereof. Moreover, a user may share content in accordance with membership grouping. | 03-25-2010 |
| 20100149436 | PROJECTOR AND METHOD FOR ACQUIRING COORDINATE OF BRIGHT SPOT - A projector for acquiring a coordinate of a bright spot includes a half transparent and half reflecting mirror ( | 06-17-2010 |
| 20110250081 | Top-mounted digital-control tower pumping unit - A top-mounted digital-control tower pumping unit includes a tower frame ( | 10-13-2011 |
Bo Liu, San Diego, CA US
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| 20090298143 | SECRETION OF FATTY ACIDS BY PHOTOSYNTHETIC MICROORGANISMS - Recombinant photosynthetic microorganisms that convert inorganic carbon to secreted fatty acids are described. Methods to recover the secreted fatty acids from the culture medium without the need for cell harvesting are also described. | 12-03-2009 |
| 20100151545 | PRODUCTION OF BRANCHED-CHAIN ALCOHOLS BY PHOTOSYNTHETIC MICROORGANISMS - The present invention provides genes, polypeptides and expression constructs therefor, recombinant photosynthetic microorganisms, and method of use thereof, such as for the production of branched-chain alcohols (including 2-methyl-1-butanol, 3-methyl-1-butanol, and isobutanol) and derivatives thereof for a variety of uses. | 06-17-2010 |
| 20110195469 | MICROBIAL PRODUCTION OF FATTY ALCOHOLS - Genes and strains of recombinant microorganisms are provided that are engineered to produce fatty alcohols and fatty alcohol derivatives. The organisms can include one, two, three or more transgenes that direct the biosynthesis of one or more fatty alcohols or derivatives. Methods of producing fatty alcohols using transgenic microorganisms are also provided. | 08-11-2011 |
Bo Liu, Liaoning CN
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| 20100028961 | Biogical production of fuels - A process for the production of one or more fatty acids or derivatives thereof from a carbohydrate, which process comprises treating of Jerusalem Artichoke the carbohydrate with a micro-organism which converts the carbohydrate to a microbial oil comprising one or more fatty acids or derivatives thereof, in which the carbohydrate is inulin and/or is derived from Jerusalem Arti-choke. | 02-04-2010 |
Bo Liu, Zachary, LA US
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| 20090247039 | INTRINSICALLY CONDUCTIVE THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITION AND COMPOUNDING PROCESSING FOR MAKING CONDUCTIVE FIBER - A conductive thermoplastic composition capable of forming conductive fibers including monofilaments, methods of making these compositions, and fibers including these compositions. The conductive thermoplastic compositions may be formed using any method capable of forming the compositions into fibers. The fibers are substantially smooth and/or are capable of being woven into fabrics or other articles to provide conductive properties to the fabric or article. These fibers provide effective static charge dissipation that may be imparted into applications such conveying belts or protective clothing for clean room operation. | 10-01-2009 |
| 20110224320 | Branched and Star-Branched Styrene Polymers, Telomers, and Adducts, Their Synthesis, Their Bromination, and Their Uses - New branched or star-branched styrene polymeric, telomeric, and monomeric product distributions, their preparation, their use as raw materials for bromination to produce flame retardants, the flame retardants themselves, and their use as flame retardants in various polymeric substrates are described. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110224353 | Brominated Flame Retardants And Precursors Therefor - Described are a particular group of novel aromatic hydrocarbon telomers that, on bromination, result in the formation of novel flame retardants having a uniquely beneficial combination of properties. The resultant flame retardants and uses thereof are also described. The disclosure includes descriptions of methods for preparing both the aromatic hydrocarbon telomers and the brominated flame retardant polymers. | 09-15-2011 |
Bo Liu, Roosevelt Island, NY US
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| 20090029937 | BIODEGRADABLE CATIONIC POLYMER GENE TRANSFER COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF USE - The invention provides biodegradable, cationic compositions based on cationic α-amino acid-containing PEA, PEUR and PEU polymers for use in preparation of non-viral gene transfer compositions. In the invention gene transfer compositions a poly nucleic acid is condensed with the polymer to form a soluble unit wherein the electrical charge of the poly nucleic acid is neutralized by the polymers. The invention gene transfer compositions can be used to transfect target cells by contact with the target cells. | 01-29-2009 |
Bo Liu, Taipei Hsien TW
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| 20080299835 | AUDIO JACK CONNECTOR - An audio jack connector includes a housing and a terminal group. The housing has an insertion hole extending inward from the front of the housing. The bottom of the base defines at least one signal terminal recess and an auxiliary terminal recess, a first aperture is defined in the bottom of the auxiliary terminal recess and communicates with the signal terminal recess. The terminal group has at least one signal terminal and an auxiliary terminal received in the signal terminal recess and the auxiliary terminal recess respectively. The signal terminal has a contact portion projecting into the insertion hole and an elastic portion extending from the end of the contact portion. The auxiliary terminal has a transverse fixed portion and a first connecting portion extending upward and then longitudinally from one end of the fixed portion. One part of the first connecting portion is jammed in the first aperture, and the other part of the first connecting portion projects into the signal terminal recess. | 12-04-2008 |
Bo Liu, Boise, ID US
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| 20080279254 | SEMICONDUCTOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR WITH HIGH SENSITIVITY - An temperature sensor circuit is disclosed. In one embodiment, the temperature sensor comprises an input circuit with a current mirror for forcing a current down a reference stage and an output stage. The reference stage and the output stage include P-N junctions (e.g., using bipolar transistors) with differing junction potentials. By tailoring the resistances in the reference and output stages, the input circuit produces two output voltages, one of which varies predictably with temperature, and one which is stable with temperature. The input circuit is preferably used in conjunction with an amplifier stage which preferably receives both the temperature-sensitive and non-temperature-sensitive outputs. Through various resistor configurations in the amplifier stage, the output of the temperature sensor can be made to vary at a higher sensitivity than produced by the temperature-sensitive output of the input circuit. Moreover, as a result of the non-temperature-sensitive output, the output of the temperature sensor is additionally and beneficially tailored in its offset voltage in a temperature-independent manner. The result is a flexible circuit that can achieve very high sensitivities and near-ideal performance even at lower power supply voltages. | 11-13-2008 |
Bo Liu, Sichuan CN
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| 20080249162 | PALMEROLIDES: METHODS OF PREPARATION AND DERIVATIVES THEREOF - Organic compounds having Formulas I and II are provided where the variables have the values described herein. | 10-09-2008 |
Bo Liu, Nanjing CN
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| 20110152486 | SUPPORTED NONMETALLOCENE CATALYST AND PREPARATION THEREOF - This invention relates to a supported nonmetallocene catalyst for olefin polymerization, which is produced by directly reacting a nonmetallocene ligand with a catalytically active metallic compound on a carrier through an in-situ supporting process. The process according to this invention is simple and feasible, and it is easy to adjust the load of the nonmetallocene ligand on the porous carrier. The supported nonmetallocene catalyst according to this invention can be used for olefin homopolymerization/copolymerization, even in combination with a comparatively less amount of the co-catalyst, to achieve a comparatively high polymerization activity. Further, the polymer product obtained therewith boasts desirable polymer morphology and a high bulk density. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110237764 | MAGNESIUM COMPOUND-SUPPORTED NONMETALLOCENE CATALYST AND PREPARATION THEREOF - The present invention relates to a magnesium compound-supported nonmetallocene catalyst, which is produced by directly contacting a catalytically active metallic compound with a nonmetallocene ligand-containing magnesium compound, or by directly contacting a nonmetallocene ligand with a catalytically active metal-containing magnesium compound, through an in-situ supporting process. The process is simple and flexible. In the process, there are many variables in response for adjusting the polymerization activity of the catalyst, and the margin for adjusting the catalyst load or the catalyst polymerization activity is broad. The magnesium compound-supported nonmetallocene catalyst according to this invention can be used for olefin homopolymerization/copolymerization, in combination with a comparatively less amount of the co-catalyst, to achieve a comparatively high polymerization activity. Further, the polymer product obtained therewith boasts high bulk density and adjustable molecular weight distribution. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20120035401 | Pelletized Low Molecular Weight Brominated Aromatic Polymer Compositions - Novel polymer compositions of specified formula are converted into pellets of this invention by process technology provided by this invention. By forming a binder free melt of a polymer of such polymer compositions, and converting the melt into pellets as described here-in, pellets can be formed produce during production, handling, and use, no more than acceptably small amounts of “fines” or air-entrainable dusts. | 02-09-2012 |
| 20120041115 | Pelletized Low Molecular Weight Brominated Aromatic Polymer Compositions - Novel polymer compositions of specified formula are converted into pellets of this invention by process technology provided by this invention. By forming a melt blend of a polymer of such polymer compositions together with a modest amount of at least one thermoplastic polymer of at least one monoolefmic monomer having 2-12 carbon atoms per molecule, and converting the melt blend into pellets as described herein, pellets can be formed produce during production, handling, and use, almost no “fines” or air-entrainable dusts. The pellets have an array of additional superior properties and characteristics. | 02-16-2012 |
Bo Liu, Kanagawa JP
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| 20110216351 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM - An image forming apparatus includes: a print command receiving unit that receives print command information indicating a print command; an authentication determination unit that determines whether or not the print command information received by the print command receiving unit includes authentication requirement information indicating that authentication is required upon print processing based on the print command; a determination unit that, when the authentication determination unit has determined that the print command information includes the authentication requirement information, determines whether or not an originator of the print command information and a user who performs the print processing based on the print command information are different; and a notification unit that, when the determination unit has determined that the originator of the print command information and the user who performs the print processing are different, notifies the user who performs the print processing of presence of the print command information. | 09-08-2011 |
| 20110228309 | PRINT JOB INFORMATION MANAGING DEVICE, PRINT JOB INFORMATION MANAGING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - A print job information managing device of the present invention has: an authentication request instruction adding section that adds, to a print job, an authentication request instruction that expresses whether or not authentication is needed at a time of printing; a transmitting section that transmits the print job to a printer; and a notification section that, when the authentication request instruction has been added to the print job transmitted by the transmitting section, notifies a printing recipient that the print job has been transmitted. | 09-22-2011 |
Bo Liu, Tonghua City CN
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| 20110238314 | Methodology for Short-term and Impending Earthquake Prediction - Short-term and impending earthquake prediction using orbiting satellites equipped with infrared wave scanners, receivers and image processors. The color densities of infrared images are categorized and applied to different seasons and latitudes to obtain an atmospheric model. The scanners detect the grayness value, from which the actual temperature can be obtained after modification of the atmospheric model. A ring of temperature decrease might appear above the cloud layer where the earthquake is breeding. Strange-shaped clouds might occur over the area. When the earthquake occurs in an inland highland area, thermal stress lines can be observed and the area where these stress lines converge is the future epicenter for an earthquake. A network of infrasonic sound measuring instruments detects infrasonic sound anomalies to improve the accuracy of predicting the time and epicenter of an earthquake. The invention can increase the rate of successful earthquake forecasting by 50%. | 09-29-2011 |
Bo Liu, Hong Kong CN
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| 20110293177 | Efficient Image and Video Recoloring for Colorblindness - Colors of images and videos are modified to make differences in the colors more perceptible to colorblind users. An exemplary recoloring process utilizes a color space transformation, a local color rotation and a global color rotation to transform colors of visual objects from colors which may not be distinguishable by the colorblind user to colors which may be distinguishable by the colorblind user. | 12-01-2011 |
Bo Liu, Madison, WI US
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| 20120064088 | METHODS OF TREATING ANEURYSM - The present invention is directed to a method for treating aneurysms in vascular tissue. The method includes administering a bisphosphonate compound to a subject in an amount which is effective against the formation or progression of aneurysm, or which is effective to induce regression of an established aneurysm. In alternative methods, an anti-RANKL neutralizing antibody is administered to the subject to achieve analogous anti-aneurysm effect. The methods of particular advantage in the treatment of subjects having an abdominal aortic aneurysm, a relatively common, and life-threatening, condition. | 03-15-2012 |