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Beijer Felix, Sittard NL
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20090018293 | Process for the preparation of a metaloorganic compound comprising at least one imine ligand - The invention relates to a process for the preparation of a metalorganic compound, comprising at least one imine ligand, characterized in that an imine ligand according to formula 1, or the HA adduct thereof, wherein HA represents an acid, of which H represents its proton and A its conjugate base, is contacted with a metal-organic reagent of formula 2 in the presence of at least 1, respectively 2 equivalents of an inorganic or metal-organic base, wherein Y═N—R (formula 1), Y is selected from a substituted carbon, nitrogen or phosphorous atom, R represents a proton, a protic or an aprotic substituent, and the metal organic compound is: M | 01-15-2009 |
Chris Felix, Beaver Bank CA
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20140078507 | DEVICES AND METHODS FOR MEASURING LIGHT - The invention features devices and methods for collecting and measuring light from external light sources. In general, the devices of the invention feature a light diffusing element, e.g., as a component of a light collector, connected by a light conducting conduit, e.g., a fiber optic cable, to a light measuring device, e.g., a spectrometer. This light diffusing element allows, e.g., for substantially uniform light diffusion across its surface and thus accurate measurements, while permitting the total footprint of the device to remain relatively small and portable. This light diffusing element also allows flexibility in scaling of the device to permit use in a wide range of applications. | 03-20-2014 |
David Monroy Felix, Auckland NZ
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20160074614 | INTRAMOLD HEADGEAR - A headgear portion or assembly for use in combination with a breathing apparatus in some configurations is at least substantially inelastic and is three dimensional in shape. The headgear portion or assembly can comprise a plastic core and a textile casing. The headgear, or part thereof, may also have integrally moulded labels, connectors, adjustment mechanisms and/or grips. | 03-17-2016 |
Deepa Felix, Quilon IN
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20120035847 | COLLISION AVOIDANCE METHOD, SYSTEM AND APPARATUS - A technique for avoiding collisions between trains includes equipping a plurality of trains each with a transceiver and broadcasting a signal periodically from the transceiver of each train. The signal contains a unique identification of a respective train and a unique identification of a track the respective train is moving on. The transceiver of each train receives the signal broadcasted by each of the other trains within a given range. The received signals are analyzed to extract the unique identification of each other train and the unique identification of the track each other train is moving on. It is determined if the track of the train receiving the signal and any of each other trains within the given range is the same and providing an indication if the track of the recipient train and any of other train within the range is the same. | 02-09-2012 |
Emmanuel Felix, Jouy Le Moutier FR
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20140305405 | METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING AN AIR CONTROL VALVE - The invention relates to a method for assembling a regulation valve ( | 10-16-2014 |
Fabien Felix, Plascassier FR
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20130054277 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PLANNING AND BOOKING TRIPS - A method and system for planning and booking a trip, voyage or other travel service or product by using a social network on a network. | 02-28-2013 |
Florian Felix, Garmisch-Partenkirchen DE
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20080287637 | Method for Improving the Surface Smoothness of Planar Textile Structures - A method for improving the surface smoothness of planar textile structures, in particular sails, sunblinds, or textiles used in vehicles by applying at least one aminopolysiloxane. In this way it becomes possible to achieve individual and, in particular, new combinations of properties and effects, such as better aerodynamic properties, reduced air permeability, good soil repellence, increased elasticity, good water repellence, reduction of frictional forces during use. | 11-20-2008 |
20120263937 | POLYURETHANE COMPOSITE SYSTEM HAVING HIGH COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH AND RIGIDITY - The present invention relates to a polyurethane composite system comprising a rigid polyurethane foam and a coating material composed of a compact polyurethane or a compact polyurea, wherein the rigid polyurethane foam comprises a porous three-dimensional reinforcing material which forms a network, where the network encloses at least 50% of the volume of the rigid polyurethane foam, or at least two layers of a porous, at least two-dimensional reinforcing material. The present invention further relates to a process for producing the polyurethane composite system and also a sports article, cladding part or furniture item comprising such a polyurethane composite system. | 10-18-2012 |
20120297513 | HYBRID FOAM - The invention relates to highly elastic polyurethane foams which are suitable as functional materials having thermally insulating properties. | 11-29-2012 |
20140167338 | DEVICE FOR THE DAMPING OF IMPACTS - The present invention relates to a device for reducing the effect of impacts and oscillations, in particular vibrations, in particular for the damping thereof, and to the use of the device for reducing the effect of impacts and oscillations, in particular vibrations, in particular for the damping thereof. | 06-19-2014 |
Hanspeter Felix, Zofingen CH
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20110257457 | RADIATION TREATMENT SYSTEMS - Disclosed are radiation treatment systems with enhanced control architectures that enable more complex treatment plans to be implemented, and radiation treatment systems with enhanced resistance to the effect of neutrons. An exemplary control architectures comprises: a digital packet network; a supervisor electrically coupled to the digital packet network and having a treatment plan; and a plurality of nodes, each node coupled to digital packet network and controlling one or more treatment-related components of the radiation treatment system; and wherein the supervisor periodically communicates control orders to the nodes over the digital packet network. | 10-20-2011 |
Hanspeter Felix, Strengelbach CH
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20130026197 | APPLICATION HEAD FOR DISPENSING A FREE-FLOWING MEDIUM AND APPLICATION DEVICE FOR DISPENSING A FREE-FLOWING MEDIUM - The invention relates to an application head ( | 01-31-2013 |
20130026198 | ELECTRIC APPLICATION HEAD FOR DISPENSING A FREE-FLOWING MEDIUM, AND DEVICE COMPRISING SUCH AN ELECTRIC APPLICATION HEAD - The invention relates to an application head ( | 01-31-2013 |
20140332569 | ELECTRIC APPLICATION HEAD FOR DISPENSING A FREE-FLOWING MEDIUM, AND DEVICE COMPRISING SUCH AN ELECTRIC APPLICATION HEAD - The invention relates to an application head for dispensing a free-flowing medium. The application head comprises an injection chamber inside the application head and an injection needle movably mounted inside the injection chamber. An opening movement of the injection needle opens an outlet. A supply channel and a supply line are also provided in order to introduce the free-flowing medium into the injection chamber. A drive generates the opening movement of the injection needle. The application head also comprises a lever arm, the first end of said arm being movably fixed to a rear end of the injection needle and the second end thereof being connected to the drive. A membrane suspension comprising a membrane is provided, and the lever arm extends through the membrane of the membrane suspension. The membrane suspension is used to movably connect the lever arm to the application head, and as a seal to prevent the free-flowing medium from leaking out. | 11-13-2014 |
Heinicke Felix, Munster DE
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20140239100 | ROLLER MILL AND METHOD FOR MILLING BRITTLE MILLING MATERIAL - A roller mill for crushing brittle material has two grinding rollers forming a grinding gap, and provides a delivery chute for feeding the material to the grinding gap. In the delivery chute at least one distributor device is arranged above a middle region of the grinding gap and extends above the grinding gap transversely to the longitudinal extent of the grinding gap and covers from 5 to 70% of the cross-section of the delivery chute. The material is delivered to the delivery chute and is crushed in the grinding gap, wherein the material is introduced into the delivery chute or is deflected in the delivery chute in such a manner that, based on the longitudinal extent of the grinding gap, coarser material accumulates in a middle region of the grinding gap than in the edge regions. | 08-28-2014 |
Henk Felix, Haarlem NL
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20110308751 | CELLULOSE ARTICLES CONTAINING AN ADDITIVE COMPOSITION - In one embodiment, the present invention provides a method of forming a cellulose article having a specific volume of less than 3 cc/gm. The method includes the step of incorporating cellulose fibers with a compound, wherein the compound includes an aqueous dispersion. The aqueous dispersion may have at least one polymer selected from the group consisting of an ethylene-based thermoplastic polymer, a propylene-based thermoplastic polymer, and mixtures thereof; at least one polymeric stabilizing agent; and water. In certain embodiments, a combined amount of the at least one polymer and the at least one stabilizing agent comprises about 25 to about 74 volume percent of the aqueous dispersion. | 12-22-2011 |
Joao Felix, Spruce Grove CA
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20090078414 | CHEMICALLY ENHANCED THERMAL RECOVERY OF HEAVY OIL - Described herein are methods for removing heavy oils from underground reservoirs. The methods involve the use of chemical compositions in combination with steam techniques for the efficient removal of heavy oils. | 03-26-2009 |
Joao Felix, Rio De Janiero BR
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20090159288 | Chemically enhanced thermal recovery of heavy oil - Described herein are methods for removing heavy oils from underground reservoirs. The methods involve the use of chemical compositions in combination with steam techniques for the efficient removal of heavy oils. | 06-25-2009 |
Joost Felix, Mortsel BE
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20150066528 | COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING A REPORT - A report generating method and system with different modes to complete a report template such as insertion of a transcribed audio file originating from digital dictation, data base retrieval, text input, input of measurement results. | 03-05-2015 |
20150154530 | METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR TASK MANAGEMENT ON LATE CLINICAL INFORMATION - When standardized messages including additional clinical information are received by a system for task management on clinical information, the system uses the metadata of the standardized messages to automatically verify if a report already exists for the medical procedure where the additional clinical information belongs to. When a report already exists, a workflow engine is triggered to automatically create in the system a task for the author of the report to verify the existing report in view of the additional clinical information received. Thereby, the sending of manually entered notifications by e-mail or sms is avoided. | 06-04-2015 |
20150278443 | METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR MANAGING MEASUREMENTS ON MEDICAL IMAGES - A method of operating a data processing system for managing measurements on medical images includes automatically updating measurement information in a draft medical report when the measurement on the medical image is modified. | 10-01-2015 |
Joost Felix, Arnhem NL
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20150032474 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATION OF MEDICAL REPORT - A method and system where a user initiates a medical record creation request that is received at a workstation. A results entry structure corresponding to the received medial creation is selected. Result sections entries are received for each of the types of result sections that are required by the record creation request. Result sections entries are stored with the type of result sections within a medical record as stored result sections. The stored result sections are retrievable for generating a medical report from the medical record. A report generation request is received at a workstation and a report structure corresponding to the report generation request is selected. Results sections required by the report generation request are retrieved from medical records and a medical report is generated. | 01-29-2015 |
Karl-Heinz Felix, Reut DE
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20130145966 | WATER-SOLUBLE ORGANOSILICONATE POWDER - Organosilanolate powders having a low cation to silicon ratio provide superior hydrophobing ability. The powders may be prepared on an industrial scale by hydrolysis of a silane with a basic salt solution, adding an inert organic solvent, and removing gaseous or alcoholic hydrolysis products by evaporation or distillation, precipitating the organosilanolate as a fine powder. | 06-13-2013 |
20140069301 | ORGANOSILICONATE POWDERS, METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF AND USE THEREOF FOR HYDROPHOBIZING MINERAL BUILDING MATERIALS - Solid alkali metal salts of organosilanols and/or their hydrolysis/condensation products are prepared by hydrolysis of organosilanes in water and in the presence of a basic alkali metal salt. The products contain predominately methyl and ethyl organic groups, and C | 03-13-2014 |
Lorenzo Felix, Chihuahua MX
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20090045541 | Vehicle steering wheel, vehicle interior trim component or other article with a wood appearance portion - A steering wheel ( | 02-19-2009 |
Macgregor Felix, Veldhoven NL
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20140289267 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TWO DIMENSIONAL EDGE-BASED MAP MATCHING - An approach is provided for two-dimensional (2D) edge-based map matching. The 2D edge-based map matching platform receives at least one request to match a probe data point to one of a plurality of thoroughfare segments. Next, the 2D edge-based map matching platform determines respective edges of the plurality of thoroughfare segments and causes a matching of the probe data point to the one thoroughfare segment based on a comparison of the probe data point to the respective edges of the plurality of thoroughfare segments. | 09-25-2014 |
Mark S. Felix, Uitikon CH
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20110223124 | HAIR CARE COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS - Described are hair care compositions, comprising transparent inorganic metal oxide sunscreen particles and at least one of a cosmetically acceptable surfactant, conditioning agent, styling agent, humectant, emollient, preservative, or rheology modifier. | 09-15-2011 |
Markus Felix, Richterswil CH
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20130174066 | USER INTERFACE SYSTEM FOR OPERATING MACHINES - In order to produce a graphical user interface for operating one or more machines, a graphical symbol library having a plurality of graphical control elements is created and stored. Furthermore, a function library comprising a plurality of function designations having associated classification information is created and stored. Function designations are selected from the function library for a user interface, and graphical control elements from the graphical symbol library are associated with the function designations. The graphical control elements are grouped and arranged in the user interface on the basis of the classification information, class-specific rules, and stored design rules. The user interface is displayed on a touch-sensitive display in accordance with the size of the display and function rights of a user. An electromechanical control element is provided for inputting a control command regardless of rights. | 07-04-2013 |
20130209151 | PRINTING FINISHING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A PRINT FINISHING SYSTEM - A device and method for producing complex multipart collections (K | 08-15-2013 |
20150211476 | DEVICE FOR TAPPING ELECTRICAL ENERGY FROM HYDROPOWER - A plant for extracting electric energy from water power. The plant has an energy extraction module designed as an assembly unit, and includes a drive arrangement, with a multiplicity of flow-impinged components, which can be driven in a circulating direction by water power, two spaced-apart deflection elements around which the drive arrangement is guided in a circulating manner, an electric power generator for extracting electric energy from the circulating drive arrangement, a water conveying duct for forming water receiving compartments interacting with the flow-impinged components, and also a module frame, to which are connected the drive arrangement, the deflection elements, the electric power generator and the water conveying duct. The module frame includes an interface via which the energy extraction module is connected to a sub-structure. | 07-30-2015 |
Markus Felix, Richterswil Zh CH
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20130248326 | CONVEYING SYSTEM, CONVEYING ELEMENT, AND GUIDE TRACK - A conveying system includes rolling bodies each with a rolling element cage and rolling elements. The rolling elements are arranged in recesses of the rolling element cage and for the rolling in a guide channel. In each case two or three or more rolling elements form a roller set, and the rolling elements of a roller set roll on one another as well as on the guide channel, and at least one roller set is present per rolling body. The conveying system includes at least two guide channels which run at an essentially constant distance to one another and together form a guide path; and at least two rolling bodies are connected to one other by way of a connection element, into a conveying element, and the conveying element with its at least two rolling bodies is movable in at least two guide channels along the guide path. | 09-26-2013 |
Meiser Felix, Kew AU
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20100092563 | Methods for the Preparation of Biologically Active Compounds in Nanoparticulate Form - A method for producing a composition comprising nanoparticles of a biologically active compound. | 04-15-2010 |
Nicolas Felix, Aix-En-Provence FR
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20140347954 | ULTRASOUND IMAGING SYSTEM, AND A PROCESSING DEVICE USED INSIDE SAID ULTRASOUND IMAGING SYSTEM - The ultrasound imaging system comprises an ultrasound probe ( | 11-27-2014 |
Noelia Cortes Felix, Reading GB
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20130336865 | NOx ABSORBER CATALYST | 12-19-2013 |
Noelia Montserrat Cortes Felix, Caversham Reading GB
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20150064631 | HIGH TEMPERATURE COMBUSTION CATALYST - A supported precious metal catalyst for the high-temperature combustion of a hydrocarbon includes 1-10% by weight in total of one or more precious metals on a refractory metal oxide support material, and 1-20% by weight in total of one or more stabilizing metals selected from rare earths and Groups IA, IIA, and IIIA of the periodic table of the elements, wherein at least part of the precious metal is present as a mixed metal oxide with one or more of the stabilizing metals. | 03-05-2015 |
Olivier Felix, Holtzheim FR
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20090239302 | Method for Constructing Functional Living Materials, Resulting Materials and Uses Thereof - The invention concerns a method for constructing a functional living biomaterial, characterized in that it consists in assembling layer by layer (3D) a matrix and 2D layers of functional living cells by controlling their interactions and 3D structuring based on the desired organization and final shape of the biomaterial, wherein each layer has its own pattern adapted to the neighbouring layers and on the functionality of whole synthetic biomaterials. The invention is useful in the field of biomedicine and nanobiotechnology. | 09-24-2009 |
20130129907 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING THIN LAYERS - The invention relates to a method for providing organic, semi-organic, mineral, inorganic and hybrid thin layers and thin layers containing nanoparticles, by simultaneous or alternate spraying of solutions of reactive partners (that is polymer/polymer interacting by hydrogen bonding, polyelectrolyte/small oligo-ion, inorganic compounds, etc.) on the surface of a solid substrate. | 05-23-2013 |
20130196084 | Process for the Production of a Nanomaterial and Reactor for Implementing it - The present invention relates to a novel process for synthesizing nanomaterials by mixing liquids in a quasi-2D microfluidic reactor. The invention also relates to the reactor for implementing this process. | 08-01-2013 |
Pradeep Felix, Chennai IN
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20130147623 | HOME MONITORING ENHANCEMENTS - A system may include a set-top box configured to receive a television signal and provide the television signal to a media playing device, and a home monitoring device configured to obtain a video recording using a security camera, provide the video recording to a media manager device across a network, and provide information about the video recording to the set-top box. The set-top box may be further configured to provide the information about the video recording upon activation of the set-top box by a customer, receive a request to view the video recording from the customer, retrieve the video recording from the media manager device, and provide the video recording to a media playing device. | 06-13-2013 |
20130158721 | HOME MONITORING SETTINGS BASED ON WEATHER FORECAST - A system may include a set-top box, associated with a customer premises, configured to receive a television signal and provide the television signal to a television and a home monitoring device configured to obtain a weather forecast for a geographic area associated with the customer premises, determine a thermostat setting for the customer premises based on the obtained weather forecast, and provide a recommendation about the determined thermostat setting to the set-top box. The set-top box may be further configured to present the recommendation about the determined thermostat setting via the television; receive a selection of the determined thermostat setting; and provide an indication of the selection to the home monitoring device; and the home monitoring device may be further configured to apply the determined thermostat setting to a thermostat controller associated with the customer premises, in response to receiving the indication from the set-top box. | 06-20-2013 |
Stephan B. Felix, Griesfwald DE
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20110202486 | Healthcare Information Technology System for Predicting Development of Cardiovascular Conditions - Described herein is a framework for predicting development of a cardiovascular condition of interest in a patient. The framework involves determining, based on prior domain knowledge relating to the cardiovascular condition of interest, a risk score as a function of patient data. The patient data may include both genetic data and non-genetic data. In one implementation, the risk score is used to categorize the patient into at least one of multiple risk categories, the multiple risk categories being associated with different strategies to prevent the onset of the cardiovascular condition. The results generated by the framework may be presented to a physician to facilitate interpretation, risk assessment and/or clinical decision support. | 08-18-2011 |
Stephen Felix, Bristol GB
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20090147888 | Receiver Interface - The invention provides a receiver comprising a data input and a strobe input. The strobe signal transitions whenever two consecutive bits in the data signal are the same. The receiver comprises combining means for generating a recovered clock signal from a combination of the data and strobe signals. The receiver also comprises a first sampling stage arranged to sample the data signal in dependence on the recovered clock signal, the first sampling stage comprising a plurality of sampling circuits and being arranged to obtain consecutive samples of the data signal using alternating ones of the sampling circuits. A second sampling stage is arranged to sample the data from the first sampling stage in dependence on a local system clock signal. | 06-11-2009 |
20090172383 | BOOTING AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - An integrated circuit comprising: a processor; a plurality of external pins operatively coupled to the processor; and a permanently written memory operatively coupled to the processor, the memory having a plurality of regions each storing one or more respective boot properties for booting the processor. The processor is programmed to select one of the regions in dependence on an indication received via one or more of the external pins, to retrieve the one or more respective boot properties from the selected region, and to boot using the one or more retrieved boot properties. | 07-02-2009 |
20090172459 | MEMORY INTERFACE - A double data rate memory interface circuit for transferring data between an interfacing device and double data rate memory device. The interface circuit comprises a data input for receiving a data signal from a first of those devices, and a strobe input for receiving a strobe signal from that first device. The interface circuit also comprises delay circuitry for supplying the data and strobe signals to the other device with a timing offset introduced therebetween. The delay circuitry comprises a software programmable storage medium and a digitally controllable delay element coupled to the storage medium, the delay element being arranged to control the timing offset in dependence on a delay setting programmed into that storage medium. | 07-02-2009 |
20100225351 | Resolving Mestastability - A logic circuit latch including an input stage for receiving a logical input signal and a pair of differential amplifiers, each having an input operatively coupled to the input stage, and at least one of them having an output arranged to supply the logical output of the latch. Each of the differential amplifiers includes a transistor connected as a load, and an output of each of the differential amplifiers is coupled to bias the load transistor of the other differential amplifier. If the latch switches from the transparent state to the closed state while the logical input signal is transitioning between logical levels, the differential amplifiers drive up the logical output of the latch if the logical input signal transitions from a first to a second logical level, and drive down the logical output of the latch if the input signal transitions from the second to the first logical level. | 09-09-2010 |
20120005471 | BOOTING AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - An integrated circuit is disclosed herein. In one embodiment, the integrated circuit includes: a processor; a plurality of external pins operatively coupled to the processor; and a permanently written memory operatively coupled to the processor, the memory having a plurality of regions each storing one or more respective boot properties for booting the processor. The processor is programmed to select one of the regions in dependence on an indication received via one or more of the external pins, to retrieve the one or more respective boot properties from the selected region, and to boot using the one or more retrieved boot properties. | 01-05-2012 |
20120057650 | TRANSMITTING A SIGNAL FROM A POWER AMPLIFIER - A method for limiting peak-to-average power of a signal transmitted from a power amplifier. The method comprises: applying a pulse-shape filter to a first signal, thereby generating a second signal being a filtered version of the first signal; and outputting the second signal for transmission from a power amplifier. The method further comprises: applying each of a plurality of predictor filters to a respective instance of the first signal, each predictor filter approximating the application of the pulse-shape filter to the first signal based on a different respective set of filter coefficients, and each thereby generating a respective third signal. The method also further comprises determining an indicator of amplitude of each of the third signals, selecting the indicator corresponding to the largest of those amplitudes, generating a modifier based on the selected indicator, and using the modifier to limit the first signal prior to applying the pulse-shape filter. | 03-08-2012 |
20120221834 | PROCESSOR ARCHITECTURE - A processor including: a first and at least a second data processing channel with enable logic for selectively enabling the second channel; logic for generating first and second storage addresses having a variable offset therebetween based on the same one or more address operands of the same storage access instruction; and circuitry for transferring data between the first address and a register of the first data processing channel and between the second address and a corresponding register of the second channel based on a same one or more register specifier operands of the access instruction. The first data processing channel performs an operation using one or more registers of the first data processing channel, and on condition of being enabled the second channel performs the same operation using a corresponding one or more of its own registers based on the same one or more operands of the data processing instruction. | 08-30-2012 |
20140086302 | DECODING A CODED DATA BLOCK - Method, receiver and computer program product for decoding a coded data block received at the receiver are disclosed. A first plurality of coded data bits representing the coded data block are received. First soft information values are determined corresponding to respective ones of the received first plurality of coded data bits, wherein each of the soft information values indicates a likelihood of a corresponding coded data bit having a particular value. An attempt is made to decode the coded data block using the first soft information values. The first soft information values are compressed. The compressed first soft information values are stored in a data store. A second plurality of coded data bits representing the coded data block is received and second soft information values corresponding to respective ones of the received second plurality of coded data bits are determined. The compressed first soft information values are retrieved from the data store and decompressed. The decompressed first soft information values are combined with the second soft information values, and an attempt is made to decode the coded data block using the combined soft information values. | 03-27-2014 |
20140143290 | LOGARITHMIC GAIN ADJUSTER - A circuit for multiplying a digital signal by a variable gain, controlled in dependence on a digital gain control value. The circuit comprises: a multiplier input for receiving the digital signal; a multiplier output for outputting the digital signal multiplied by the gain; a plurality of multiplier stages each arranged to multiply by a respective predetermined multiplication factor; and switching circuitry arranged so as to apply selected ones of the multiplier stages in a multiplication path between the input and output, in dependence on the digital gain control value. The multiplication factors are arranged such that binary steps in the digital gain control value result in logarithmic steps in said gain. | 05-22-2014 |
20150022272 | CLOSED LOOP DYNAMIC VOLTAGE AND FREQUENCY SCALING - A system is based on an IC. A first component of the IC generates a signal that clocks the IC at a target operating frequency. A period corresponding to the target clock frequency exceeds a duration of a longest critical path associated with the IC. The first component and synchronous logic of the IC clocked therewith, each functions with the core supply voltage, which may be supplied to each via the same power supply rail. A second IC component detects errors that relate to an operation of the IC at the target clock frequency and determines a level for adjusting the core supply voltage. The Vdd adjustment ameliorates the frequency error. The voltage determination uses closed loop dynamic voltage and frequency scaling. | 01-22-2015 |
20150113300 | BATTERY OPERATED COMPUTER SYSTEM - Disclosed herein is a computer system operating on a local power supply of finite capacity has a plurality of system components each connected to a voltage supply system to draw current for their operation. The computer system includes a measuring circuit connected to detect prevailing usage of the local power supply, for example, a battery. The supply system is connected to receive an indication from the measuring circuit of excessive usage and is adapted to reduce the available supply voltage to selected ones of the system components. Each system component is associated with a clock controller which selects a clock frequency for operation of a component in dependence on the available voltage supply. Also disclosed is a supply system for a computer device operating on a local power supply of finite capacity. | 04-23-2015 |
20150179232 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERFORMING SRAM ACCESS ASSISTS USING VSS BOOST - A method and a system are provided for performing memory access assist using voltage boost. A memory access request is received at a storage cell array that comprises two or more subarrays, each subarray including at least one row of storage cells. The voltage boost is applied, during the memory access, to a first negative supply voltage of a first storage cell subarray of the two or more storage cell subarrays. The first negative supply voltage of the first storage cell subarray is lower than a second negative supply voltage of a second storage cell subarray of the two or more storage cell subarrays. | 06-25-2015 |
20150192942 | VOLTAGE OPTIMIZATION CIRCUIT AND MANAGING VOLTAGE MARGINS OF AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - A voltage margin controller, an IC included the same and a method of controlling voltage margin for a voltage domain of an IC are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, the voltage margin controller includes: (1) monitoring branches including circuit function indicators configured to indicate whether circuitry in the voltage domain could operate at corresponding candidate reduced voltage levels and (2) a voltage margin adjuster coupled to the monitoring branches and configured to develop a voltage margin adjustment for a voltage regulator of the voltage domain based upon an operating number of the circuit function indicators. | 07-09-2015 |
20160026195 | VOLTAGE OPTIMIZATION CIRCUIT AND MANAGING VOLTAGE MARGINS OF AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - A voltage margin controller, an IC included the same and a method of controlling voltage margin for a voltage domain of an IC are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, the voltage margin controller includes: (1) monitoring branches including circuit function indicators configured to indicate whether circuitry in the voltage domain could operate at corresponding candidate reduced voltage levels and (2) a voltage margin adjuster coupled to the monitoring branches and configured to develop a voltage margin adjustment for a voltage regulator of the voltage domain based upon an operating number of the circuit function indicators. | 01-28-2016 |
Stephen Felix, Cambridge GB
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20150212149 | DEGRADATION DETECTOR AND METHOD OF DETECTING THE AGING OF AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - A degradation detector for an integrated circuit (IC), a method of detecting aging in an IC and an IC incorporating the degradation detector or the method. In one embodiment, the degradation detector includes: (1) an offline ring oscillator (RO) coupled to a power gate and a clock gate, (2) a frozen RO coupled to a clock gate, (3) an online RO and (4) an analyzer coupled to the offline RO, the frozen RO and the online RO and operable to place the degradation detector in a normal state in which the offline RO is disconnected from both the drive voltage source and the clock source, the frozen RO is connected to the drive voltage source but disconnected from the clock source and the online RO is connected to both the drive voltage source and the clock source. | 07-30-2015 |
Steve Felix, Bristol GB
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20110075773 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROCESSING A SIGNAL - Method and receiver for processing a signal in a wireless communication system in which the signal comprises a sequence of chips. The signal is receive data at least one rake finger and sampled. There is a time spacing t | 03-31-2011 |
20120311374 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING A SUPPLY VOLTAGE - Method and computing system for controlling a supply voltage in the computing system. A voltage related indication for use in setting the supply voltage of the computing system is stored, and a supply voltage is set for the computing system based on the stored voltage related indication. A crash of the computing system is detected, and in dependence thereon, an adjusted indication is determined for use in the computing system. An adjusted supply voltage is set based on the adjusted indication, and the adjusted indication is stored for further use of the computing system. | 12-06-2012 |
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