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Hiltunen, FI

Antti Hiltunen, Oulu FI

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100153049Apparatus, system, and method for calculating a non-linearity metric - Receiving gain factors for channels that are combined to be transmitted in a communications signal, and calculating, on the basis of the gain factors, a non-linearity metric for controlling a transmission power of the communications signal.06-17-2010

Antti Olavi Hiltunen, Oulu FI

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20100087202CONTROL CHANNEL GAIN FACTOR WITH DATA CHANNEL SCALING - There is provided a method and a program and an apparatus (e.g., a user equipment) that determines a data channel gain factor and a control channel gain factor; determines that total transmit power would exceed a maximum allowed value after applying the data and control channel gain factors; reduces the data channel gain factor so that the total transmit power does not exceed the maximum allowed value; and uses the control channel gain factor that is applied before the data channel factor is reduced when a boost mode is configured for the control channel (e.g., if TFCI04-08-2010
20120044875Uplink Communications - A method including communicating by an apparatus with base stations using a high speed uplink packet transmission technique that provides the apparatus with serving and non-serving links to base stations as well as scheduled transmissions in a serving link. A transmission power downgrading command is detected at the apparatus from a non-serving link. In a situation in which no scheduled transmission took place by the apparatus during preceding transmission period, the downgrading command is prevented from causing the apparatus to start applying a lowest value of a variable or parameter that defines the transmission power or power ratio for scheduled transmission.02-23-2012

Eero Hiltunen, Klaukkala FI

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20090044593Method and Apparatus for Calibrating a Relative Humidity Sensor - The invention relates to a method for calibrating the relative content (RH) of water. According to the invention, at least one calibration point is defined at a known partial pressure (Pw) of water vapour and sensor temperature of the sensor. According to the invention, at the same known partial pressure (Pw) of water the sensor (02-19-2009

Jaakko Hiltunen, Kaunarnen FI

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20120097352TREATMENT OF FIBRES TO ENDURE PROCESSING - The invention relates to a method of treating chemical pulp fibres by a polymerizing hydroxy acid, the fibres thus obtained and the products refined from them. In the method, the hydroxy acid reacts with the reactive groups of the fibres in the presence of a catalyst, forming ester bonds. The following units of the same hydroxy acid are oligomerized and/or polymerized to these grafted acid residues. The fibres thus treated and the products refined thereof endure better processing stages that include drawing and stretching than untreated fibres.04-26-2012

Jaakko Hiltunen, Kauniainen FI

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20120132380METHOD OF MANUFACTURING PAPER AND PRODUCTS OBTAINED BY THE METHOD - The invention relates to a method for manufacturing nanostructured paper or board and a novel paper or board. The method comprises providing a liquid suspension of nanocellulose-containing material, forming a web from the suspension, and drying the web in order to form paper or board. According to the invention the water content of the suspension from which the web is formed is 50% or less by weight of liquids. By means of the invention, energy consumption of paper manufacturing can be significantly reduced.05-31-2012
20120132381NOVEL PAPER AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THEREOF - The invention relates to a method for manufacturing nanostructured paper or board and a novel paper or board. The method comprises providing a liquid suspension of nanocellulose-containing material, forming a web from the suspension and drying the web in order to form paper or board. According to the invention, the water content of the suspension at the time of beginning of the drying is 50% or less by weight of liquids so as to form a paper or board having an average pore size between 200 and 400 nm. By means of the invention, very opaque paper, for example for printing applications, can be manufactured with low energy consumption.05-31-2012

Jari Hiltunen, Mouhijarvi FI

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090152659REFLOWABLE CAMERA MODULE WITH IMPROVED RELIABILITY OF SOLDER CONNECTIONS - A reflowable camera module has a set of solder joints formed on a bottom surface of the camera module that provide electrical signal and power connections between the camera module and a printed circuit substrate. The solder joints are susceptible to failure caused by shear forces, particularly in corner regions. Additional localized mechanical supports are provided to protect those solder joints carrying power and electrical signals for the camera module. The localized mechanical supports are formed outside of a region containing the solder joints carrying power and electrical signals. The localized mechanical supports may include dummy solder joints formed in corner regions and/or dummy leads used to support the camera module. Solder joint reliability is enhanced without requiring the use of an underfill encapsulant.06-18-2009
20090152720MULTILAYER CHIP SCALE PACKAGE - A resin coated copper foil is used to fabricate a multilayer Chip Scale Package (CSP). A CSP package base has a first electrical routing layer. A resin coated copper foil is hot pressed onto the CSP package base and then patterned to form a second electrical routing layer. Conductive vias are then formed between the electrical routing layers. An Organic Solder Preservative (OSP) is used a surface finish for solder balls of the CSP.06-18-2009
20090153729Reflowable Camera Module With Integrated Flash - A reflowable camera module is implemented using a Chip Scale Package (CSP). An image sensor is formed on one portion of the carrier. A light emitting diode (LED) is formed on another portion of the carrier. The LED serves as an integrated camera flash. Additional optical isolation is provided within the camera module to prevent stray light generated by the LED from degrading image quality.06-18-2009
20100171192Reflowable Camera Module With Improved Reliability Of Solder Connections - A reflowable camera module has a set of solder joints formed on a bottom surface of the camera module that provide electrical signal and power connections between the camera module and a printed circuit substrate. The solder joints are susceptible to failure caused by shear forces, particularly in corner regions. Additional localized mechanical supports are provided to protect those solder joints carrying power and electrical signals for the camera module. The localized mechanical supports are formed outside of a region containing the solder joints carrying power and electrical signals. The localized mechanical supports may include dummy solder joints formed in corner regions and/or dummy leads used to support the camera module. Solder joint reliability is enhanced without requiring the use of an underfill encapsulant.07-08-2010

Patent applications by Jari Hiltunen, Mouhijarvi FI

Jouni Hiltunen, Joensuu FI

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110304820METHOD AND DEVICE FOR IMAGING A TARGET - The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for forming a filtered image filtered with an at least partially negative filtering spectrum. In the method a plurality of exposure combinations of exposure times and wavelength channels are determined so that at least some of the wavelength channels are on the positive area of the filtering spectrum, on which area the exposure is essentially determined to correspond with the filtering spectrum, while at least some of the wavelength channels are on the negative area of the filtering spectrum, on which area the exposure is determined to essentially correspond with the inverted filtering spectrum. Partial images are formed of the target using the said combinations of exposure times and wavelength channels by illuminating the target with the light source, by filtering the light emitted by the source of light and by detecting the light reflected or transmitted. Finally, the said image filtered with a partially negative filtering spectrum is formed of the partial images by calculation.12-15-2011

Juha Hiltunen, Vantaa FI

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110209773ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD FOR UNLOADING RAW MATERIAL - An arrangement and method for unloading raw material in connection with a cable manufacturing apparatus. The arrangement comprises a feed inlet connected to the cable manufacturing apparatus for feeding raw material into the cable manufacturing apparatus, the feed inlet being adapted to be connected to an unloading spout of the raw material. The arrangement further comprises sealing means for opening and closing the feed inlet when the unloading spout is connected to the feed inlet.09-01-2011

Jukka Hiltunen, Helsinki FI

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20100074920PEPTIDE VACCINE FOR INFLUENZA VIRUS - The invention relates to the method for evaluating the potential of a chemical entity, such as an antibody, to bind to a peptide epitope derived from the divalent sialoside binding site of hemagglutinin protein of influenza virus. The invention also provides peptide epitopes 5 for use in the prevention and/or treatment of influenza or for the development of such treatment or vaccine against influenza.03-25-2010
20110191867PEPTIDE VACCINE FOR INFLUENZA VIRUS - The invention provides peptide epitopes for use in the prevention and/or treatment of influenza or for the development of such treatment or vaccine against influenza. The invention also relates to a method for evaluating the potential of a chemical entity, such as an antibody, to bind to a peptide epitope derived from the divalent sialoside binding site of hemagglutinin protein of influenza virus, and to conjugates containing one or more such peptide epitopes. The peptide epitopes of the invention are cyclic peptides comprising a 7-mer peptide derived from H1, H3 or H5 hemagglutinin of influenza virus. The 7-mer peptide has a sequence corresponding to the loop sequence at positions 220-226 of X31-hemagglutinin.08-04-2011
20110250235PRODUCTION OF A SACCHARIDE COMPOSITION COMPRISING GLUCANS AND MANNANS BY ALKALINE AND ACID HYDROLYSIS OF YEAST CELLS - The present invention is directed to a method of production of an immunostimulatory composition having a saccharide fraction, the method including the steps of hydrolyses of yeast cells and recovering the soluble fraction. The saccharide fraction having composition thus obtained may be incorporated as a food or beverage component or be used as a pharmaceutical for treatment of specific conditions.10-13-2011

Kari Hiltunen, Espoo FI

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20090116208Electronic device electrical shielding - Disclosed herein is a shield for electrically shielding an electronic device. The shield includes a molded base and a first coating layer. The molded base includes a first portion and a second portion. The second portion comprises a resilient material connected to the first portion by being molded or extruded onto the first portion. The first coating layer is deposited on the second portion. The first coating layer includes an electrically conductive material.05-07-2009

Kimmo Hiltunen, Esbo FI

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080218414Antenna Beam Shape Optimization - The invention relates to adjusting the shape of the antenna beam (09-11-2008
20100323663Method and User Equipment in a Communication Network - The invention relates to a user equipment (12-23-2010
20110014920Method and Node in a Communications Network - The invention relates to a method in a node for ordering a handover process to handover a user equipment, being in active mode, from a first cell of a first frequency to second cell of a second frequency, being different than the first frequency, comprising the steps of: receiving (01-20-2011
20110021240Dynamic Power Control of User Equipment - A first communication device and a method in a node serving a first cell of a first frequency for controlling transmission power of a user equipment in the first cell, comprising the steps of receiving (01-27-2011
20110237244METHOD AND ARRANGEMENT IN A RADIO BASE STATION, IN A RADIO COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK - The invention relates to an arrangement (09-29-2011
20110261711WIRELESS COMMINICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ASSIGNING A CHANNEL IN SAID WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a wireless communication system. The wireless communication system comprises an antenna unit comprising a plurality of antenna elements, selecting means arranged to select at least one of the antenna elements as serving antenna for communication with user equipment, means for code allocation arranged to allocate a code for channel estimation support for the communication between the serving antenna and the user equipment, and a control unit arranged to control the communication based on the selected serving antenna and the allocated code. The means for code allocation are arranged to assign the code to said user equipment. The control unit is arranged to control the serving antenna so as to transmit the code assigned to the user equipment.10-27-2011

Patent applications by Kimmo Hiltunen, Esbo FI

Kimmo Juhani Hiltunen, Esbo FI

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100279702Dynamic Reconfiguration Of User Equipment Based On CQI - The present invention relates to a method and a UE having a receiver with at least two receiver branches, capable of measuring or estimating a first channel quality of at least one down link channel. The UE comprises means for determining whether a first condition is fulfilled where said first condition is fulfilled when a difference between a measured or estimated first channel quality and a predefined maximum reportable channel quality indicator value is greater than or equal to a first threshold (Ti), and means for switching off at least one receiver branch for the reception of the at least one down link channel provided that the first condition is fulfilled. It also relates to a method and a radio base station comprising means for signaling the first threshold (Ti) to the user equipment.11-04-2010

Kirsi-Maria Hiltunen, Paavola FI

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090219252APPARATUS, METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR MOVING CONTROLS ON A TOUCHSCREEN - An apparatus, method and computer program product are provided for facilitating blind usage of an electronic device having a touchscreen. The electronic device may sense the location of a user's finger on the touchscreen and generate, at that location, an output associated with an object capable of being selected. Generating the output may include displaying an icon and/or generating a sensation associated with the object. Alternatively, generating an output may include generating a sensation or tactile feedback that guides the user to the location of an icon associated with the object. In addition, or alternatively, each of a plurality of objects may have a different sensation associated therewith. The electronic device may output the sensation of the various objects upon receipt of a tactile input at different locations on the touchscreen, so that the user can move his or her finger around the touchscreen until he can feel the desired object.09-03-2009

Kirsi-Maria Hiltunen, Ruukki FI

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20090322690Screen display - An apparatus including a housing; at least one display screen on a first side of the housing; and a controller. The controller is configured to display a first display on the at least one display screen and a second display on the at least one display screen at a same time such that the first display has a bottom side proximate a bottom end of the at least one display screen and the second display has a bottom side proximate a top end of the at least one display screen. The first display and the second display are generally flipped relative to each other.12-31-2009

Tero Hiltunen, Tampere FI

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100021062Apparatus,method and computer program providing image processing using software and hardware processing - A method for imaging processing is described. The method includes selecting a first set of image pixels of an input image and a second set of image pixels of the input image based at least in part on a context of the image pixels. Processing the first set of image pixels using hardware based processing to provide a first set of processed pixels is also included in the method. The method includes processing the second set of image pixels using algorithm based processing to provide a second set of processed pixels. The processed sets of pixels are combined to generate an output image. Apparatus and computer-readable media are also described.01-28-2010