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Tapio Ahokainen, Helsinki FI
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| 20110090934 | SEALING DEVICE - A sealing device is arranged around a rod electrode extending vertically through an aperture made in the ceiling of an arc furnace and being vertically movable inside the furnace to prevent the access of gases from the furnace through the aperture to the atmosphere, and on the other hand to prevent air from flowing from the atmosphere into the furnace. The sealing device comprises a gas distribution chamber provided with an inlet channel for feeding essentially passive gas, such as nitrogen or air, into the gas distribution chamber. The sealing device also includes a slit nozzle encasing the electrode, through which nozzle a gas jet is arranged to be discharged from the gas distribution chamber towards the electrode in a direction that is at an angle with respect to the horizontal plane and has a slightly upwards inclined orientation, and that is, with respect to the furnace interior, pointed outwardly, so that the sealing is carried out owing to the effect of the created stagnation pressure. | 04-21-2011 |
Tapio Hameen-Anttila, Espoo FI
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| 20090004974 | System, apparatus and method for associating an anticipated success indication with data delivery - Systems, apparatuses and methods for determining success rates for the transfer and/or utilization of transmitted applications or other communicated services. An intermediary device specifies one or more device attributes of a target device, which are received at a server. The server determines an anticipated success rate for successfully transferring the requested content to the device and/or utilizing the content at the target device, and transfers an indication of the anticipated success rate to the intermediary device. The anticipated success rate indication is received at the intermediary device, which then determines whether the received anticipated success rate indication meets threshold criteria. If so, the intermediary device notifies the server to initiate the transfer of the content from the server to the target device if the threshold criteria is met. | 01-01-2009 |
| 20090006180 | Multiple application advertising - Two or more user applications running on a single mobile device are capable of showing advertising materials. Usage information is collected from the user applications. The usage information tracks exposure to the advertising materials associated with each of the user application. A polling message from a server is received at the mobile device at a predetermined interval via a tracking application of the mobile device. A per-application summary of the usage information is sent from the device in response to the polling message. | 01-01-2009 |
Tapio Hameen-Anttila, Helsinki FI
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| 20090111433 | Method, System, and Program for Transmission of Multimedia Data - A method and system for transmitting ( | 04-30-2009 |
Tapio Hietaranta, Vantaa FI
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| 20090181136 | Method for Sealing a Package and a Package - The invention relates to a method for sealing a package ( | 07-16-2009 |
| 20090298662 | Method for protecting the untrimmed edge of a paperboard or paper - The invention relates to a method for protecting the untrimmed edge of paperboard or paper ( | 12-03-2009 |
Tapio Hyodynmaa, Kirkkonummi FI
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| 20090025903 | ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD FOR COOLING A SOLUTION - The invention relates to cooling equipment for cooling liquid, comprising a cooling tower that is mainly cylindrical in the vertical direction, in which case the cooling air feed equipment and the exhaust air discharge equipment are arranged, with respect to the cooling tower, so that both the cooling air flowing direction from the inlet aperture to the cooling space and the exhaust air flowing direction from the discharge equipment is horizontal and parallel to the tangent of the outer surface of the cooling tower. The invention also relates to a method for cooling liquid. | 01-29-2009 |
Tapio Kanniainen, Oulu FI
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| 20110152695 | System for Processing Exercise-Related Data - A method, apparatuses, and a system for carrying out exercise-related processing are described. The apparatus includes an exercise-measurement circuitry configured to measure exercise-related measurement data related to a user carrying out an exercise. The apparatus further comprises a communication circuitry configured to provide the portable apparatus with wireless communication capability. The apparatus further comprises a processing circuitry configured to receive the exercise-related measurement data from the exercise-measurement circuitry, to process the exercise-related measurement data, and to communicate with an external user interface apparatus over a bidirectional wireless communication connection through the communication circuitry so as to cause transmission of the processed exercise-related measurement data to the user interface apparatus and to receive configuration data from the user interface apparatus. | 06-23-2011 |
Tapio Karkkola, Turku FI
Tapio Kordelin, Turku FI
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| 20080286552 | Method for Manufacturing of Cellular Board, Cellular Board, Method for Producing Cellular Board Element of Steel Plate Strip, and Production Line - The object of the invention is a method for manufacturing cellular board ( | 11-20-2008 |
Tapio Korkalo, Ylojarvi FI
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| 20110217968 | Changing settings of a mobile terminal - A device enabling a change of settings of applications is implemented in a mobile terminal. In order to facilitate a change of such settings, the device comprises a storage portion for storing a plurality of configurations. Each stored configuration is associated to at least one location and each stored configuration defines settings for applications implemented in the mobile terminal. The device further comprises a controlling portion for receiving information on a current position of the mobile terminal, for retrieving automatically a configuration associated to a location identified by the position information from the storage portion, and for changing settings of applications implemented in the mobile terminal according to the retrieved configuration. The device can be either a mobile terminal, or a module for a mobile terminal. The invention relates equally to a corresponding system and to a corresponding method. | 09-08-2011 |
Tapio Korkolainen, Helsinki FI
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| 20090311234 | USE OF BETA-LACTAMASE - Class A beta-lactamase may be used for reducing side-effects in the intestine associated with antibiotic therapy with a combination of beta-lactam antibiotic and beta-lactamase inhibitor. | 12-17-2009 |
Tapio Kotiaho, Espoo FI
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| 20090108193 | Method And Apparatus For Mass Spectrometric Analysis - A method and an apparatus for examining a sample by means of mass spectrometry. According to the method, the solution comprising the sample to be examined is vaporised in a vaporiser, the vaporised sample solution is sprayed, using a gas flow, into a corona discharge zone, where the examined sample is ionised according to the APCI method, using a corona discharge, to generate gas phase ions, and the ions are separated and directed to a detector. According to the present invention, a vaporiser is used, which is fabricated as a micromechanical structure which comprises the flow channels for the solution and for the carrier gas possibly used for feeding the solution, as well as the heater of the vaporiser, and which are all included in a monolithic structure. The solution is especially suitable for cases in which a very sensitive analysing technique is needed, or in which the available sample quantity is very small (less than 1 μL). | 04-30-2009 |
| 20090159790 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DESORBING AND IONIZING CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS FROM SURFACES - The invention relates to a method and system for ionizing analyte-containing sample lying on a surface of a substrate. The method comprises directing to the sample a heated flow of desorption gas in order to desorb analyte from the surface, and simultaneously directing to the sample light capable of ionizing the desorbed analyte in the presence of the desorption gas. The invention provides a method and system suitable for efficiently producing ions of neutral and nonpolar molecules on surfaces, for example for mass spectrometric purposes. | 06-25-2009 |
| 20100044228 | Multi-Dimensional Analysis - A device and a method for multidimensional separation and analysis of molecules is disclosed. The device comprises a chamber for subjecting a first substance to a first analysis step and a space for receiving a second substance. The device is configured to apply pressure to the second substance to move the second substance towards a product of the first analysis step for providing a sample for a second analysis step. | 02-25-2010 |
Tapio Kotiaho, Helsinki FI
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| 20090114814 | MICROPILLAR ARRAY ELECTROSPRAY CHIP - The invention relates to an electrospray ionization (ESI) device for forming a stream of ionized sample molecules. The device comprises a sample introduction zone for receiving a liquid-form sample, a tip for spraying the sample into aerosol or gaseous form, and a flow channel connecting the sample introduction zone and the tip. According to the invention, the flow channel comprises an array of transversely oriented microstructures adapted to passively transport the liquid-form sample introduced to the sample introduction zone to the tip by means of capillary forces. The invention concerns also a manufacturing method and applications of the ESI device, in particular mass spectrometry. The device can be used without external pumping of sample liquid. | 05-07-2009 |
Tapio Kukka, Lempaala FI
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| 20100260878 | AUGER FEEDER FOR CONCRETE MIX, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE AUGER FEEDER, AND SLIPFORM-CASTING APPARATUS - An auger feeder for concrete mix, comprising a helical segment ( | 10-14-2010 |
Tapio Liusvaara, Tampere FI
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| 20100183174 | Microphone package - In one exemplary embodiment, an apparatus includes: a first substrate having an aperture adapted to receive an acoustic signal; a microphone comprising a plate connected to the first substrate and a movable member connected to the first substrate, where the microphone is adapted to transduce the received acoustic signal into an electrical signal; a second substrate connected to the first substrate; at least one wall connected to the first substrate and the second substrate such that the at least one wall, the first substrate, the second substrate and the microphone define an interior cavity; and an electrical component on the second substrate and electrically coupled to the microphone, where the electrical component is configured to generate an output based on the electrical signal. | 07-22-2010 |
Tapio Lokki, Helsinki FI
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| 20100322431 | METHOD FOR REPRODUCING NATURAL OR MODIFIED SPATIAL IMPRESSION IN MULTICHANNEL LISTENING - The invention concerns a method for reproducing spatial impression of existing spaces in multichannel or binaural listening. It consists of following steps/phases: a) Recording of sound or impulse response of a room using multiple microphones, b) Time- and frequency-dependent processing of impulse responses or recorded sound, c) Processing of sound to multichannel loudspeaker setup in order to reproduce spatial properties of sound as they were in recording room, and (alternative to c), d) Processing of impulse response to multichannel loudspeaker setup, and convolution between rendered responses and an arbitrary monophonic sound signal to introduce the spatial properties of the measurement room to the multichannel reproduction of the arbitrary sound signal, and is applied in sound studio technology, audio broadcasting, and in audio reproduction. | 12-23-2010 |
Tapio Mäkitalo, Pomarkku FI
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| 20100260989 | FILMS FOR LABEL FACESTOCK - The invention relates multilayer films with ink-printable skin layer(s) bonded to the base or core layer without intermediate layers, whereby the core layer or base layer comprises at least 50% of at least one of a polypropylene homopolymer, a polypropylene random copolymer or a heterophasic polypropylene copolymer and the stiff and die cuttable skin layer(s) whereby the film has a thickness of up to 80 μm, a tensile modulus according to DIN EN ISO 527-3 of from 600 to 1500 Mpa, and the impact energy according to DIN 53373 is not more than 3 Nm/mm film thickness and the maximum deflection according to DIN 53373 is not more than 5 mm. The films are useful for label applications. | 10-14-2010 |
Tapio Mäkitalo, Pomarkku FI
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| 20100260989 | FILMS FOR LABEL FACESTOCK - The invention relates multilayer films with ink-printable skin layer(s) bonded to the base or core layer without intermediate layers, whereby the core layer or base layer comprises at least 50% of at least one of a polypropylene homopolymer, a polypropylene random copolymer or a heterophasic polypropylene copolymer and the stiff and die cuttable skin layer(s) whereby the film has a thickness of up to 80 μm, a tensile modulus according to DIN EN ISO 527-3 of from 600 to 1500 Mpa, and the impact energy according to DIN 53373 is not more than 3 Nm/mm film thickness and the maximum deflection according to DIN 53373 is not more than 5 mm. The films are useful for label applications. | 10-14-2010 |
Tapio Mansikkaniemi, Espoo FI
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| 20110219336 | WIRELESS TERMINAL DEVICE WITH USER INTERACTION SYSTEM - A wireless terminal device having network access is disclosed. Selection of menus is simplified by allowing selection of more than one input such as direct touching of the screen, virtual keyboards or roller buttons. A focus marker in the form of a border around a field may be used to limit the area of selection. An object menu icon is visible without needing a right click of a mouse to make selection of the menu easier. The selection of options is localized and parsed at the network server before a response to the user selection is sent back to the terminal. | 09-08-2011 |
Tapio Mantysalo, Hevonpaa FI
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| 20100128632 | Methods and Devices for Wire-Based Configuration of Wireless Devices - The invention relates to a method for configuring a wireless interface of a first electronic device, comprising establishing a wired Universal Serial Bus (USB) connection with a second electronic device having a wireless interface; negotiating, via said USB connection, a configuration for said wireless interface with said second electronic device, said configuration enabling a wireless connection between said first and said second electronic device; and configuring said wireless interface of said first electronic device according to said configuration. | 05-27-2010 |
Tapio Nikola, Merimasku FI
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| 20090005897 | Method for Supplying a Chemical or Chemical Compound in a Fibrous Web Machine and an Apparatus for Implementing the Method - A chemical or chemical compound (L) is supplied via at least two displacement pumps ( | 01-01-2009 |
Tapio Paavonen, Pirkkala FI
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| 20080212523 | Session based communication - A user terminal requesting a session establishment although the session already exists, is informed on the existing session in a response to the request. If the user terminal offered in the request one or more media types that were rejected, the response contains an indication of a reason for rejection. | 09-04-2008 |
Tapio Potila, Pirkkala FI
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| 20100059610 | CRUSHER AND CONTROL METHOD FOR A CRUSHER - A method for controlling the crusher, which crusher comprises at least a frame ( | 03-11-2010 |
Tapio Rapinoja, Kerava FI
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| 20100109714 | Frequency synthesizer having a plurality of independent output tones - Described is an apparatus that includes a frequency source and a plurality of time domain direct digital synthesizers each having an input connected to an output of the frequency source and an output providing an output frequency signal. A particular time domain direct digital synthesizer includes a sigma-delta modulator that functions as a second order multi-stage noise shaping sigma-delta modulator. In one exemplary embodiment sigma-delta modulator outputs provide a unitary-weighted word used to switch certain unit capacitors that comprise part of a delay modulator to produce a time-varying delay having a time-averaged value that directly corresponds to a binary value appearing on a plurality of phase accumulator outputs. | 05-06-2010 |
| 20110074469 | Frequency Generation Circuitry And Method - A method includes generating a plurality of reference phases of a reference signal and selecting a sub-phase from each of the plurality of reference phases to form a set of selected sub-phases. In the method selecting operates in response to synchronized outputs of a multi-phase phase accumulator that operates synchronously in accordance with one of the sub-phases of the set of sub-phases, and where the outputs of the multi-phase phase accumulator may be synchronized using at least one additional sub-phase. | 03-31-2011 |
Tapio Ritvonen, Tampere FI
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| 20120020828 | METHOD OF PREVENTING OXIDATION OF METALS IN THERMAL SPRAYING - The invention relates to a method for preventing the oxidation of metals in thermal spraying by coating the metallic powders to be used with nanocarbides, to a coating achieved using the method as well as to a method for treating the metal powder with nanocarbides. The methods according to the invention are suitable for all metal powders used in thermal spraying and, as the invention enables the use of cheaper materials, they are economically extremely advantageous. | 01-26-2012 |
Tapio Saarikoski, Hyvinkaa FI
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| 20100258383 | STANDBY MODE OF AN ELEVATOR - The invention relates to an elevator system ( | 10-14-2010 |
Tapio Savunen, Helsinki FI
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| 20110196837 | ENHANCED DATA ACCESS FOR INFORMATION SYSTEMS - An information system that comprises a data source that transmits a data item to a group of database instances using a packet-switched communication protocol in which retransmission of the data item to a data base instance is independent from reception of an acknowledgement to the transmitted data item from the database instance. A | 08-11-2011 |
| 20120023259 | APPLICATION OF UNREALIABLE TRANSFER MECHANISMS - A method for improved application of unreliable transfer mechanisms. An application uses application data delivered in data packets that become accessible from a peer entity via at least two packet data transmission mechanisms. The application is configured with a predefined operational range for a predefined application-specific characteristic. If the predefined application-specific characteristic exceeds the predefined operational range, the packet data transmission mechanism is changed. The mechanism facilitates maintaining an application-specific service level even if unreliable transmission mechanisms are applied. | 01-26-2012 |
Tapio Seiskari, Siuro FI
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| 20100034848 | PREVENTION OF ALLERGIC SENSITIZATION - The present invention relates to prevention and treatment of allergic sensitization and diseases associated therewith by treatment with an enterovirus vaccine, wherein the enterovirus does not contain an exogenous nucleic acid sequence that is integrated into the viral genome and that encodes an allergen that induces said allergic sensitization. | 02-11-2010 |
Tapio SeppÄnen, Kaasmarkku FI
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| 20090277925 | ARRANGEMENT FOR DISPENSING COLOUR PASTE, APPARATUS AND METHOD - An arrangement for dispensing colour paste, a shading apparatus, a method, a computer program product, and a memory means. The arrangement comprises a piston pump comprising a dispensing channel. The dispensing channel is provided with a substantially different amount of colour paste per travelling length unit when the piston is moving towards the first end of the cylinder than when the piston is moving towards the second end of the cylinder. The arrangement further comprises a valve connected to a dispensing channel. The valve has a dispensing channel connected to a first outlet channel of the valve for conveying colour paste into a can and a by-pass feed channel connected to a second outlet channel of the valve For conveying colour paste past the can for the paste to be shaded. | 11-12-2009 |
Tapio SeppÄnen, Kaasmarkku FI
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| 20090277925 | ARRANGEMENT FOR DISPENSING COLOUR PASTE, APPARATUS AND METHOD - An arrangement for dispensing colour paste, a shading apparatus, a method, a computer program product, and a memory means. The arrangement comprises a piston pump comprising a dispensing channel. The dispensing channel is provided with a substantially different amount of colour paste per travelling length unit when the piston is moving towards the first end of the cylinder than when the piston is moving towards the second end of the cylinder. The arrangement further comprises a valve connected to a dispensing channel. The valve has a dispensing channel connected to a first outlet channel of the valve for conveying colour paste into a can and a by-pass feed channel connected to a second outlet channel of the valve For conveying colour paste past the can for the paste to be shaded. | 11-12-2009 |
Tapio Tyni, Hyvinkää FI
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| 20090218177 | ELEVATOR SYSTEM - The present invention discloses a method, a device, a computer program and a system for detecting the arrival in the elevator car/departure from the elevator car of elevator passengers. In the method the vertical acceleration values of the elevator car are received from the acceleration sensor and the passengers arriving in the elevator car and/or leaving the elevator car are detected on the basis of the vertical acceleration measurements of the acceleration sensor. | 09-03-2009 |
Tapio Tyni, Hyvinkaa FI
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| 20080230326 | Condition monitoring system - The present invention relates to an elevator condition monitoring system, which comprises at least a control unit ( | 09-25-2008 |
| 20080296099 | Elevator system - The present invention discloses an extension to a prior-art genetic algorithm, with which the routing of elevators based on the calls given in an elevator system is formed. A new type of gene, a so-called run type gene, is connected to the chromosome of the genetic algorithm according to the invention, with which gene the desired speed profile for the elevator trip can be set. In this way e.g. an upper limit can be set for the acceleration or for the maximum travel speed of the elevator. By means of the run type gene a kinetic energy term is included in the optimization. The energy consumed by the system can thus be minimized more effectively by means of the algorithm, because the varying travel speeds of the elevators create more freedom of choice for the chromosomes of the algorithm. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20080319821 | Method for optimizing a maintenance program - The present invention discloses a method and a computer program for optimizing the implementation of a maintenance program for maintenance units. In the method of the invention, an estimated duration is determined for each maintenance module, a periodic working capacity is determined for each serviceman carrying out maintenance programs and location data is determined for each maintenance unit. Further the invention comprises optimizing the maintenance work comprised in the maintenance modules for each serviceman in such manner that the unbalance between the working capacity of the serviceman and the amount of maintenance work required by the maintenance units belonging to the maintenance domain attended to by the serviceman is minimized and the required traveling from a maintenance unit to another is minimized, so that the number of maintenance modules located in the vicinity of each maintenance module is maximized. | 12-25-2008 |
| 20090166133 | Positioning Method in an Elevator System - The present invention presents a method and a system for the positioning of the elevator car and the door of the elevator in the condition monitoring system. In the method the accelerations of the elevator car and the door of the elevator are measured with sensors. By integrating the acceleration information two times in relation to time the position information is determined. When the condition monitoring system detects a fault, forecasts a malfunction occurring in the future or detects a significant change in the operation of the elevator or in the measuring signals related to the elevator, it is possible to attach to this information the location of the fault or event i.e. the position of the elevator or the position of a door of a certain floor level on the slide path. The position information can be synchronized to a separate reference point by means of a positioned switch by making an adjustment to the position information at the reference point. The measuring error caused by the misalignment of the position of the acceleration sensor is compensated for either with electronics or using a program. | 07-02-2009 |
| 20090218176 | CONDITION MONITORING METHOD - Method for the condition monitoring of the safety switches of the safety circuit of an elevator. Inferences can be made about the condition of a safety switch by measuring and examining the current of the safety circuit of the elevator after the state of the safety circuit has changed. The current signal is filtered, after which the amount of interference caused by contact malfunctions of the switch is determined from it. Based on the amount of interference it is possible to determine in what condition the switch is. | 09-03-2009 |
| 20090218177 | ELEVATOR SYSTEM - The present invention discloses a method, a device, a computer program and a system for detecting the arrival in the elevator car/departure from the elevator car of elevator passengers. In the method the vertical acceleration values of the elevator car are received from the acceleration sensor and the passengers arriving in the elevator car and/or leaving the elevator car are detected on the basis of the vertical acceleration measurements of the acceleration sensor. | 09-03-2009 |
| 20100276230 | ADAPTATION OF TRANSPORT SYSTEM PARAMETERS - The invention relates to an arrangement and a method for the adaptation of parameters in a transport system. The arrangement of the invention comprises a power model ( | 11-04-2010 |
Tapio Yrjonen, Helsinki FI
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| 20090310470 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A DATA CARRIER AND DATA CARRIER PRODUCED THEREFROM - A method of producing a data carrier with a marking is disclosed. The data carrier includes a laser-markable portion and a beam-modifying portion adjacent the laser-markable portion. The beam-modifying portion has a beam modifying property. The method includes irradiating a laser beam through the beam-modifying portion to allow the beam modifying property thereof to modify at least one beam property to produce a resultant laser beam. This resultant laser beam creates a marking with a visual impression corresponding to the resultant laser beam at the laser-markable portion. The method further includes modifying the beam modifying property of at least a part of the beam-modifying portion through which the laser beam is irradiated for creating the marking so that the exact same resultant beam is difficult to be obtained thereat. A data carrier thereby produced is also disclosed. | 12-17-2009 |