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| 20090094570 | Configurable Asic-based Sensing Circuit - A sensing circuit based on an application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) sensor which includes a sensor portion and a processor portion which are integrated on an ASIC. The sensor portion outputs raw output in response to a stimulus. The output of the sensor portion is processed by the processor portion. The sensor portion and the processor portion together form at least two blocks which are configurable together by interconnections in two or more ways to produce differentiated sensing products. | 04-09-2009 |
| 20090141931 | Digital Watermarking CMOS Sensor - The subject matter of this specification can be implemented in, among other things, an imaging system including an active pixel sensor imaging array configured to capture an image, said imaging array being in electronic communication with a watermark embedder. | 06-04-2009 |
| 20100026838 | OPTICAL PIXEL AND IMAGE SENSOR - A photosensitive pixel includes a photosensor and an externally loadable flag. The photosensor outputs a signal indicative of an intensity of incident light. The externally loadable flag indicates the pixel reset state, and is preferably stored in an in-pixel memory. Pixel reset logic resets the photosensor in accordance with the reset state and an externally applied reset signal. | 02-04-2010 |
| 20100194439 | LOGIC CIRCUIT AND METHOD OF LOGIC CIRCUIT DESIGN - A complementary logic circuit contains a first logic input, a second logic input, a first dedicated logic terminal, a second dedicated logic terminal, a first logic block, and a second logic block. The first logic block consists of a network of p-type transistors for implementing a predetermined logic function. The p-type transistor network has an outer diffusion connection, a first network gate connection, and an inner diffusion connection. The outer diffusion connection of the p-type transistor network is connected to the first dedicated logic terminal, and the first network gate connection of the p-type transistor network is connected to the first logic input. The second logic block consists of a network of n-type transistors which implements a logic function complementary to the logic function implemented by the first logic block. The n-type transistor network has an outer diffusion connection, a first network gate connection, and an inner diffusion connection. The outer diffusion connection of the n-type transistor network is connected to the second dedicated logic terminal, and the first network gate connection of the n-type transistor network is connected to the second logic input. The inner diffusion connections of the p-type network and of the n-type network are connected together to form a common diffusion logic terminal. | 08-05-2010 |
| 20100231263 | Logic Circuit and Method of Logic Circuit Design - A complementary logic circuit contains a first logic input, a second logic input, a first dedicated logic terminal, a second dedicated logic terminal, a high-voltage terminal configured for connection to a high constant voltage a low-voltage terminal configured for connection to a low constant voltage, a p-type transistor, and an n-type transistor. The p-type transistor has an outer diffusion connection, a gate connection, an inner diffusion connection, and a bulk connection. The n-type transistor has an outer diffusion connection, a gate connection, an inner diffusion connection, and a bulk connection. The first dedicated logic terminal is connected to the outer diffusion connection of the p-type transistor, the second dedicated logic terminal is connected to the outer diffusion connection of the n-type transistor, the inner diffusion connection of the p-type transistor and the inner diffusion connection of the n-type transistor is connected to form a common diffusion logic terminal, the high-voltage terminal is connected to the bulk connection of the p-type transistor, and the low-voltage terminal is connected to the bulk connection of the n-type transistor. | 09-16-2010 |
| 20120005639 | LOGIC CIRCUIT AND METHOD OF LOGIC CIRCUIT DESIGN - A complementary logic circuit contains a first logic input, a second logic input, a first dedicated logic terminal, a second dedicated logic terminal, a high-voltage terminal configured for connection to a high constant voltage a low-voltage terminal configured for connection to a low constant voltage, a p-type transistor, and an n-type transistor. The p-type transistor has an outer diffusion connection, a gate connection, an inner diffusion connection, and a bulk connection. The n-type transistor has an outer diffusion connection, a gate connection, an inner diffusion connection, and a bulk connection. The first dedicated logic terminal is connected to the outer diffusion connection of the p-type transistor, the second dedicated logic terminal is connected to the outer diffusion connection of the n-type transistor, the inner diffusion connection of the p-type transistor and the inner diffusion connection of the n-type transistor is connected to form a common diffusion logic terminal, the high-voltage terminal is connected to the bulk connection of the p-type transistor, and the low-voltage terminal is connected to the bulk connection of the n-type transistor. | 01-05-2012 |
| 20120126853 | LOGIC CIRCUIT AND METHOD OF LOGIC CIRCUIT DESIGN - A complementary logic circuit, comprising: a first and second logic input; a first and second dedicated logic terminal; a p-type transistor network comprising multiple p-type transistors, for implementing a predetermined logic function, and having an outer diffusion connection connected to the first dedicated logic terminal, a first network gate connection connected to the first logic input, and an inner diffusion connection; and an n-type transistor network comprising multiple n-type transistors, for implementing a logic function complementary to the predetermined logic function, and having an outer diffusion connection connected to the second dedicated logic terminal, a first network gate connection connected to the second logic input, and an inner diffusion connection; the inner diffusion connections of the p-type transistor network and of the n-type transistor network being connected to form a common diffusion logic terminal. | 05-24-2012 |
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| 20090025687 | PRE-LOADED INTERNAL FUEL MANIFOLD SUPPORT - A system for mounting an internal fuel manifold within a gas generator case of a gas turbine engine includes at least one fastener support assembly having a fastener pin and at least one receiving element, respectively engaged to either the internal fuel manifold or the gas generator case. A biasing member is located between the fastener pin and the receiving element to axially preload the joint between the fastener pin and the receiving element, such as to constrain relative movement between the two parts in an axial direction while allowing relative movement in a radial direction. | 01-29-2009 |
| 20090072051 | REDUNDANT MOUNTING SYSTEM FOR AN INTERNAL FUEL MANIFOLD - A mounting system for an annular internal fuel manifold disposed within a gas generator case of a gas turbine engine including at least one fastener support assembly and at least one receiving element, each fastener support assembly including a primary fastener engaging the receiving element to constrain a relative movement between the fuel manifold and the gas generator case in an axial direction while allowing the relative movement in a radial direction and a secondary fastener in position to passively and automatically engage the receiving element upon failure of the primary fastener. | 03-19-2009 |
| 20100178158 | TURBINE WASH PORT FOR A GAS TURBINE ENGINE - An access conduit for access to the interior of a combustor for the washing of the turbine components of a gas turbine engine. The access conduit is secured between a gas generator case and a combustion chamber liner of the combustor. The access conduit has an open outer end accessible from an outer face of the gas generator case and an open inner end exiting in a combustion chamber through the liner. The access conduit has one or more openings disposed in a combustor gap between the gas generator case and the liner of the combustor. A plug is removably secured in the open outer end and extends into the access conduit to obstruct the one or more openings. | 07-15-2010 |
| 20110120142 | GAS TURBINE ENGINE FUEL CONVEYING MEMBER - A fuel conveying member of a gas turbine engine is described and includes a fuel manifold defining an annular fuel flow passage through a body of the fuel manifold. A plurality of fuel nozzles extend from the manifold in fluid flow communication with the annular fuel flow passage. The fuel manifold includes integral attachment lugs thereon for mounting the fuel manifold within the gas turbine engine. The attachment lugs are adapted to receive pins therein and provide a mounting mechanism which allows for thermal expansion of the fuel manifold relative to a surrounding support structure to which the fuel manifold is mounted via the attachment lugs. | 05-26-2011 |
| 20110173982 | GAS TURBINE ENGINE FUEL CONVEYING MEMBER - A fuel conveying member for a gas turbine engine, the fuel conveying member including a fuel manifold having a plurality of fuel nozzles extending therefrom. The fuel manifold is mounted within the engine by a support system, including integral attachment lugs on the fuel manifold for mounting the fuel manifold within the gas turbine engine. The attachment lugs re adapted to receive pins therein and provide a mounting mechanism which allows for thermal expansion of the fuel manifold relative to a surrounding support structure to which the fuel manifold is mounted via the attachment lugs. | 07-21-2011 |
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| 20100178959 | RETRACTABLE SPEAKER EAR PIECE UNIT AND PHONE WATCH CONTAINING THE SAME - Retractable speaker ear piece unit and phone watch containing the same. Particularly, a retractable speaker ear piece unit, for using in an electronic device, the retractable speaker ear piece unit comprising a housing; a speaker ear piece positioned outside the housing; a retractable cord mechanism accommodated in the housing; and a cord, connecting the speaker ear piece and the retractable cord mechanism, which may be extended from or retracted to the retractable cord mechanism. The retractable speaker ear piece unit and the phone watch containing the retractable speaker ear piece unit are simple in structure, which facilitates modularization and easy manipulation. | 07-15-2010 |
| 20110092127 | Toy Plane - An toy return glider having a first sheet member with a head cover section, a wing section and a tail section disposed along a longitudinal axis, and a rear air intake duct disposed within a connecting area between the wing section and the tail section. The toy glider also has a second sheet member with a body and rudders disposed along the longitudinal axis. The body has two longitudinal fold lines parallel to the longitudinal axis, and when the second sheet member is folded upward, two first slots extend obliquely rearward and downward with the rear air intake duct cover coupled with the two first slots, and the head cover section bonds a front section of the body to form a front air intake duct. The toy glider enhances the structural strength, overall stability and life time of the glider. | 04-21-2011 |
| 20110319024 | BRACELET FOR COMMUNICATING WITH A MOBILE DEVICE - A wristband wirelessly connects to a mobile phone allowing a user to talk on the mobile phone by using the wristband. The wristband includes a transmitter/receiver, a speaker and a microphone. The transmitter/receiver wirelessly pairs with the mobile phone. When the mobile phone receives an incoming call, a signal is sent to a vibrator housed within the transmitter/receiver and causes the wristband to vibrate. To connect to the call, a user can push a button located on the wristband or stretch the speaker piece and place the speaker in between his/her fingers. To disconnect from the call, the user can push the button or alternatively, release the speaker piece from in between his/her fingers which automatically triggers the transmitter/receiver to disconnect from the call. | 12-29-2011 |
| 20120092736 | SPECTRUM VIEWING DEVICE AND METHOD - A capsule includes a bottom portion for holding a liquid used for making bubbles, and a separate top portion. The top portion can be used to blow bubbles, where the bubble, after at least partially air drying, can be formulated to rest on a surface. The top portion also includes an aperture that houses a hologram lens. After a bubble is blown and at least partially immobilized on a surface, the top portion is placed in an optimal viewing position near the bubble. Viewing of the bubble through the lens of the top portion separates the light reflected off the bubble into a spectrum. The top portion and the bottom portion of the capsule can temporarily be attached to one another by forming a seal, by being temporarily affixed into one another. The top portion and bottom portion of the capsule can also be at least partially separated from each other. | 04-19-2012 |