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Computer simulation of large-scale physics events, such as the destruction of an entire building or group of buildings, is computationally expensive because of the large number of objects (e.g. individual fragments) involved. In many examples, more objects are required in order to achieve realistic destruction than can... | {
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The art is replete with caddies having sockets for receiving the scrubbing end portions of cleaning implements (e.g., brushes) when the cleaning implements are being stored, particularly including such caddies for storing the types of cleaning implements with long handles used for cleaning toilet bowls or the like that... | {
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This invention relates to novel herbicidal compositions, particularly aqueous solutions, containing the herbicide N-phosphonomethylyglycine (also known as glyphosate) and an alkyl phenol polyoxyalkylene carboxylic acid-containing surfactant.
N-phosphonomethylglycine, as well as analogous compounds including salts, and ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a composite material which includes a carbon nanotube, and plural pentacene molecules bonded to the carbon nanotube, and more particularly, to a method of forming a semiconductor device including forming a channel region which includes a carbon nanotube-pentace... | {
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Technical Field
The present disclosure generally relates to a display device. More specifically, the present disclosure relates to a gate driving circuit and an organic light emitting display device having the gate driving circuit.
Description of the Related Art
Generally, an organic light emitting display device inclu... | {
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Because of their thermal stability, perfluorinated polyalkylether fluids have a great potential for use as engine oils, hydraulic fluids and greases. However, a serious drawback in their use results from the fact that certain metals, e.g., certain ones present in aircraft engine components, are corroded at temperatures... | {
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An elevator car is conventionally illuminated with incandescent lamps, but also different types of fluorescent tubes and, nowadays, also e.g. LED illuminators are used in order to conserve energy.
In old elevator systems the lighting of the elevator car is always kept on. For energy-saving reasons, however, controls ha... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to hinges, and in particular, to hinges that are self-indexing.
2. Problems in the Art
Many different styles and configurations of hinges have been developed over the years. The style and configuration of a hinge can depend substantially upon special needs for the... | {
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The present invention relates to a printing apparatus in the form of a drop on demand (DOD) inkjet printer and a printing method in which a light-activated ink release system is utilized.
In the printing art inkjet printers are known which eject ink drops from an inkjet head toward a paper to print out desired informat... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a magnetic tunnel junction device and a method of manufacturing the same, particularly to a magnetic tunnel junction device with a high magnetoresistance and a method of manufacturing the same.
2. Description of Related Art
Magnetoresistive random access memori... | {
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This invention relates to a device for cleaning toner from a moving surface. Although not limited thereto, it is particularly usable in image forming apparatus in which a uniform layer of toner is applied to a surface, the toner is imagewise tacked to the surface and untacked toner is cleaned off the surface. It can al... | {
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In many heart surgery procedures, the sternum of the patient has to be severed in the longitudinal direction and then the halves of the sternum including the ribs extending therefrom have to be spread apart in order to allow the operating surgeon to work on the heart. For the purpose of spreading said operation opening... | {
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The invention relates to a device for optically measuring the height of a surface of an object, which device comprises a radiation source unit for generating a radiation beam and for forming an essentially stationary radiation spot on the surface by means of said beam, means for selecting a reflected beam from the radi... | {
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This invention pertains generally to pressure transducers and more particularly to a transducer system which is particularly suitable for use in connection with the pitot system and the air data computer of an aircraft.
The pitot system of an aircraft provides pressures which can be utilized to determine Mach number an... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a method of forming a buffer dielectric layer in a semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing a thin film transistor using the same, and, more particularly, to a method of forming a buffer dielectric layer in a semiconductor device and a method of manuf... | {
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The presently disclosed subject matter relates to a cell analyzing apparatus and a cell analyzing method which are used for distinguishing between normal and cancer tissues.
As an apparatus of this kind, there is an apparatus in which cells that are isolated and nuclear stained are measured, and a histogram of fluoresc... | {
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The present invention relates to liquid-cooled disc brakes incorporated in wheels of automobiles, particularly wheels of large-sized vehicles such as motor trucks and buses, and the invention is used for stably braking such large-sized vehicles running at high speeds.
With the spread of a network of highways, disc brak... | {
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1. Technical Field
The present invention relates to an image reading apparatus that reads an image of an original manuscript.
2. Related Art
An image reading apparatus is widely used in which an image on an original manuscript is read by receiving light reflected on a mirror while moving the mirror with respect to an o... | {
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All surgical disciplines are concerned with the repair of damaged tissues and vessels. Damage can be the result of direct trauma to the body or as part of a surgical procedure in which there is a separation of normally continuous tissue such as in vein or artery anastomoses. Regardless of the cause, proper repair of th... | {
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This invention relates to a process for filling cavities, in particular the cavity between a conduit pipe and its jacket, with insulating material by introducing a liquid foamable reaction mixture, in particular one which forms a polyurethane foam, into the cavity. The apparatus used for this process consists of contai... | {
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This invention relates generally to filter-driers for refrigeration systems and particularly to a casing and a molded filter-drier core having superior structural characteristics of attrition resistance, strength and permeability while being held firmly in place by structural cooperation between the casing and the core... | {
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The present invention relates to devices for atomizing liquids and more particularly to devices for producing finely divided aerosols having uniformly sized droplets.
Finely divided aerosols have generally been produced by nebulizers employing compressed air to atomize fluids. These devices operate by allowing compress... | {
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Radiolabelled compounds have uses in medical imaging and, in the case of 18F radiolabelled compounds, in Positron Emission Tomography (PET).
One family of radiolabelled compounds of particular, current interest are radiolabelled thymidines and, in particular, 3′-deoxy-3′-[18F] fluorothymidine (18FLT) for PET imaging es... | {
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The present invention relates to an improvement on a nail gun described in Japanese Patent Application Kokai No. HEI5-16077 filed by the present assignee. More particularly, the present invention improves safety of a pneumatically operated nail gun for striking with a bit a head of a nail inserted into and supported by... | {
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This invention relates to a process for the manufacture of premium grade coke (needle coke) from petroleum-derived feedstocks. More particularly, this invention relates to a process for the production of needle coke from resid hydrotreated and deasphalted residual feedstocks and deasphalted fluid catalytic cracking uni... | {
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(1) Field of the Invention
The invention relates to a filtration unit for the selective removal of target substances from a fluid such as blood or a blood component, and a method for manufacturing such a unit and a bag system comprising same.
It typically applies to the filtration of blood or a blood component to remov... | {
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This invention relates to semiconductor vapor phase growing apparatus. So called vapor phase growing apparatus in which vapor phase growth is performed on a semiconductor wafer has called attention in recent years because semiconductor tips are used in various industrial fields. In the vapor phase growing apparatus now... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a joystick, and, more particularly, to a joystick for controlling a ground engaging vehicle.
2. Description of the Related Art
Various methods have been used for the steering of vehicles such as controlling the direction and application of power to vehicle whee... | {
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Law enforcement, security personnel, armed forces, and others are regularly placed in threatening environments. For example, security personnel may be the target of fire arms, mortars, and blasts. In hostile environments, threat resistant barriers such as those disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 6,907,811, the contents of whic... | {
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Since a hot melt adhesive (hereinafter referred to as "HMA") is a non-solvent type adhesive and fast setting, it is widely employed in various fields. For example, in the field of the production of an optical disc, HMA is expected to be used in place of the conventional epoxy adhesive and solvent type adhesive due to i... | {
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A lithographic apparatus is a machine that applies a desired pattern onto a substrate, usually onto a target portion of the substrate. A lithographic apparatus can be used, for example, in the manufacture of integrated circuits (ICs). In that instance, a patterning device, which is alternatively referred to as a mask o... | {
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The present invention relates to a hydraulic control system for controlling the oil pressure of frictional engagement means participating in a shift of an automatic transmission, by an electrically controllable valve mechanism.
In case a shift is to be executed by the automatic transmission, the working oil pressure to... | {
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In order to examine the electrical characteristics of small semiconductor devices (e.g., semiconductor chips in a wafer), a probe card is used as the medium of connection between a tester and a test target, i.e., semiconductor devices. As well known, such a semiconductor device has input/output terminals (also referred... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present disclosure relates generally to healing of wounds and wound-treatment therapies. More particularly, but not by way of limitation, the present disclosure relates to modified materials, for example, silyl modified polyurethane foam for the reversible binding of factors in a wound bed... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to the field of latches, and more particularly to a draw latch.
2. Brief Description of the Prior Art
A variety of draw latches are known for providing a latching action which is achieved by drawing a clamping member against, or over, another member. Generally, a keeper ... | {
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Many vehicles in common use are equipped with freely rotating casters to provide ease and flexibility of movement. Wheel chairs and shopping carts are examples with such casters in front and fixed wheels in back which can only roll forward or backward. Hospital gurneys and hand carts generally employ freely rotating ca... | {
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The present invention relates to a semiconductor integrated circuit device which has a bipolar transistor and a MISFET (Metal-Insulator-Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor). More particularly, it relates to techniques which are effective when applied to a memory device, such as a DRAM (Dynamic Random Access Memory) d... | {
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The invention relates to current mirror circuits in which an input current is reproduced in an output circuit. Thus, a current sink can be mirrored to act as a current source with both being referenced to a common power supply rail. The prior art circuits typically employ a diode to pass the input current which then mu... | {
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Advertising is an important medium for presenting a brand name to a user. However, rather than simply presenting a brand name, it is necessary for an advertising medium to present a company's brand name in a way that a user is not put-off by the presentation. Therefore, it would be desirable to improve promotion and ad... | {
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Many vehicles utilize keyless entry devices. Presently, the industry standard for powering most keyless entry devices, such as a key fob, is to use a small battery cell, such as a lithium ion cell that is intended to sustain devices having a low electric current requirement (e.g., 10 mA). However, in some instances, th... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a camera arranged to be capable of driving a flash device to move to protruded and stowed positions and to vary the illuminating angle of the falsh device.
2. Description of Related Art
Cameras having built-in flash devices have been variously developed. Meanwh... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to the field of semiconductor techniques, and more specifically, relates to an apparatus and a method for detecting a mark in a layer of a semiconductor device as well as to a semiconductor device processing system.
2. Description of the Related Art
During the fab... | {
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The invention relates to a device for preheating dry materials according to the preamble of claim 1.
Masses for manufacture of electrodes (anodes, cathodes) for aluminium production by molten electrolyte electrolysis are composed of dry materials--dry materials are mixtures of petrol coke and granulated electrode scrap... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to techniques for communicating optical signals. More specifically, the present invention relates to an optical device with a thermally tunable optical waveguide.
2. Related Art
Wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) is widely used to communicate modulated data at... | {
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The present invention relates to cylinder locks and, in particular, it concerns a cylinder look apparatus that can be operated with or without a key.
In a conventional mechanical cylinder lock, when an appropriate matching key is inserted into the cylinder lock, the key serves to mechanically align tumbler pins, thereb... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to an information processing apparatus, a method for managing the status thereof and a memory medium, and more particularly to an information processing apparatus consisting of a host equipment having a power saving state and a peripheral equipment, a method for m... | {
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The major components of the global water cycle involve distillation of water from oceans by evaporation, precipitation, and collection of the resulting fresh water in rivers, lakes and aquifers, with mixing of fresh water and salt water in estuaries. Solar energy drives this cycle, creating a significant salinity diffe... | {
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Opiates are powerful analgesics (agents used for the treatment of pain), but their use is hampered by non-trivial side effects, tolerance to the analgesic effects, physical dependence resulting in withdrawal effects, and by concerns surrounding the possibility of addiction. By itself, enhanced analgesic efficacy of an ... | {
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A touch panel, working as a location recognition device, can ingeniously combine input and display interfaces, and therefore has the advantages of being space saving and user-friendly operated. Nowadays it has been generally applied to a wide variety of consumer or industrial electronics, for example, PDAs (Personal Di... | {
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Combustion turbines can be used to generate mechanical power and/or electricity. To this end, a combustion turbine can ignite a mixture of fuel and air in order to drive a turbine shaft. A byproduct of the combustion can be the production of heat and water. | {
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This invention relates to thermoset resins. More particularly, this invention relates to a curable resin composition including a mixture of epoxy vinyl ester resins and urethane vinyl ester resins.
Thermoset resins prepared from a mixture of epoxy vinyl ester resins and urethane vinyl ester resins are described in U.S.... | {
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Optical microscopy has been a commonly used method of investigation in medicine and biology. Numerous biological samples, including live cells, are quite transparent under visible light illumination and behave essentially as phase objects. Techniques such as phase contrast and Nomarski microscopy provide contrast of ne... | {
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The present invention relates to a magnetic tape cartridge apparatus for use with data processing equipment or similar host and, more particularly, to a cartridge carrier mechanism incorporated in an aggregate type magnetic tape cartridge apparatus for transporting desired one of a number of magnetic tape cartridges to... | {
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The present invention relates to apparatuses and methods for use in performing spinal surgery and, in particular, to polyaxial bone screws for use in spinal surgery. Such screws have a head that can swivel about a shank of the bone screw, allowing the head to be positioned in any of a number of angular configurations r... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to an image processor and an image processing method for a synthetic aperture radar capable of displaying information originally held by a small target without damaging it.
2. Description of Related Art
Conventionally, a method disclosed in Japanese Patent Applica... | {
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The world of polymers has progressed rapidly to transform material science from wood and metals of the 19th Century to the use of thermoset polymers of the mid-20th Century to the use of thermoplastic polymers of later 20th Century.
An example of a popular rubber is butyl rubber which has excellent gas barrier properti... | {
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The present invention relates to the art of portable commodes for patient care and invalid assistance. It finds particular application in conjunction with portable commodes having separate, detachable seats or lids, and will be described with particular reference thereto. It is to be appreciated, however, that the inve... | {
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A goal for health care researchers and practitioners is to improve the safety, quality, and effectiveness of health care for every patient. Personalized health care is directed to achieving these goals on an individual level. For instance, “genomics” and/or “bioinformatics” are fields of study that aim to facilitate th... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This disclosure relates to semiconductor devices and, more particularly, to a semiconductor device having self-aligned contact holes on a semiconductor substrate and a method of fabricating the same.
2. Description of the Related Art
With the increase of an integration density of semiconductor... | {
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Along with a sharp increase in a mobile internet industry, the use of a portable terminal such as a cellular phone, a PCS, a PDA, a PMP, a PSP, an electronic dictionary, a navigation terminal, UMPC, a laptop computer, etc. increases. So, various methods are developed for an easier letter input. However, still a certain... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to a improves lost circulation drilling fluid.
2. Description of the Prior Art
In the drilling of wells in the earth, various types of drilling mud, or other drilling fluid, are used to remove cuttings from the well and for a variety of other purposes. One problem which ... | {
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A wide range of medical procedures involve placing objects, such as sensors, tubes, catheters, dispensing devices and implants, within the body. Position sensing systems have been developed for tracking such objects. Magnetic position sensing is one of the methods known in the art. In magnetic position sensing, magneti... | {
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In the oil and gas industry, operators drill and produce hydrocarbons in all areas of the world. Many times, the operations are in offshore waters and/or remote regions. In some of these environments, the areas are in warm to hot climates. The need to keep employees cool during the hot months is not only for comfort bu... | {
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As it's of knowledge of the technicians responsible for manufacturing cases for oral hygiene products, the first cases to be developed would hold toothbrush, toothpaste, dental ribbon or floss arranged loose or fit in the case. Among others, the Brazilian patents MU7800574-4, MU8202290-9 and MU8500729-3, of the same in... | {
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The present invention relates to a collimated relief display device and may be applied in aeronautics to a head down or head up display.
A collimated relief display device includes, in a way known per se, a light image generator and an optical collimation system in the focal plane of which the light image is situated f... | {
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The term botnet refers to a group of compromised host computers (bots) that are controlled by a small number of commander hosts generally referred to as Command and Control (C&C) servers. Botnets have been widely used for sending large quantities of spam emails. By programming a large number of distributed bots, where ... | {
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It is difficult to debug problems with speech quality, one way voice, or lost calls on the Internet and in enterprises spread over different locations. One reason for the difficulty is the large number of paths that a packet can take through the network. In the case of voice, the path a packet takes can determine if th... | {
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On various occasions it is required that a ring be removed from the finger of a person when the ring will not slide over the joint and top of the finger in usual fashion. This occurs, for example, when the finger is swollen due to an accident or when the ring is of too small a size and was simply forced on the finger. ... | {
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Advances are continually being made in the area of manned space flight and this area of exploration will certainly play an important role in the progress of science over the next several decades and centuries. As the reaches of manned space flight expand, new technologies are needed protect those who venture into the h... | {
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Power miter saws are typically used for sawing material, for example, construction lumber. The miter saws include a base or platform on which a turntable is positioned. The turntable is used to support a work piece thereon. A support assembly of the miter saw is connected to the turntable and functions to support a cut... | {
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The invention is directed to a system and method for controlling a moisture level in a gas, and in particular to controlling the moisture level in a circulating gas flow.
There are a variety of systems which utilize a flowing gas, such as a circulating gas. Such a system includes a Differential Mobility Spectrometer (D... | {
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The present invention concerns an improved process for preparing 3-(3-chloro-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyridine.
US 20130288893(A1) describes, inter alia, certain (3-halo-1-(pyridin-3-yl)-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)amides and carbamates and their use as pesticides. The route to prepare such compounds involved the preparation of 3-(3-chloro... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates generally to semiconductor devices and manufacturing methods thereof, and more particularly, to a semiconductor device which permits the area occupied by positional detection marks or the like to be reduced and a manufacturing method thereof.
2. Description of the... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a method for providing a Multimedia Broadcast/Multicast Service (hereinafter referred to as “MBMS”) in a mobile communication system, and more particularly to a method for transmitting/receiving service availability information for the MBMS in order to support ... | {
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Modern computer software and hardware development projects often require a large number of people (e.g., programmers, engineers, technical writers, and artists) working in parallel to generate a product. Since this large number of people often require access to a common set of information and an ability to modify that ... | {
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The use of air-release press molding has been widely adopted in the ware forming industry. The process involves pressing a quantity of plastic clay between cooperating male and female molds or dies formed of porous, fluid-permeable material. In addition to shaping the ware, the pressing operation also substantially dew... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a magnetic random access memory (MRAM) which stores “1”- and “0”-data using a magnetoresistive effect.
2. Description of the Related Art
In recent years, many memories which store data by new principles have been proposed. One of them is a magnetic random acces... | {
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The present invention relates to a semiconductor laser apparatus for use as a light source for optical storage and optical communication applications.
As described in Appl. Phys. Lett., 57(10)966 (1990) by N. Bar-Chaim et al., the more recent prior art bent waveguide semiconductor laser apparatus forms a semiconductor ... | {
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The amino acid L-glutamate (referred to herein simply as glutamate) is the principal excitatory neurotransmitter in the mammalian central nervous system (CNS). Within the CNS, glutamate plays a key role in synaptic plasticity (e.g., long term potentiation (the basis of learning and memory)), motor control and sensory p... | {
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Image-guided surgery (IGS) involves patient-specific anatomical images pre-operatively acquired that spatially localize pathology, digitization technology that allows the identification and tracking of targeted points of interest in a patient's physical space in an operating room (OR), and alignments of the patient-spe... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a control apparatus for controlling an apparatus to be controlled by using a brain wave signal.
2. Description of Related Art
Such control apparatuses include a navigation apparatus for guiding a moving object, such as a vehicle or ship, so that the moving obje... | {
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This invention is related to a safety arming device for use as part of an apparatus for perforating oil wells, etc. and to methods of providing an armed device. More particularly, the invention is related to a detonator assembly for initiating perforating charges in an underground perforating gun.
Underground perforati... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a film, a manufacturing method thereof, and a substrate structure including the film. More specifically, the present invention relates to a manufacturing method of a nitride crystalline film, a nitride film, and a substrate structure including the nitride film.... | {
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Data separators are used in various applications, and particularly in floppy disk controller designs. A floppy disk controller is a module that controls the data communication between a central processing unit (CPU) and a floppy disk drive (or a tape drive) in a personal computer (PC) system.
The communications between... | {
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The use of touch-sensitive surfaces as input devices for computers and other electronic computing devices has increased significantly in recent years. Exemplary touch-sensitive surfaces include touch pads and touch screen displays. Such surfaces are widely used to manipulate user interface objects on a display. | {
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This invention relates to monoclonal antibodies which affect growth and/or differentiation of B cells in the germinal center. The monoclonal antibodies of the present invention are useful for treating disorders characterized by an abnormal growth and/or differentiation of B cells, including lymphoma, multiple myeloma a... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to an image display method and device for a plasma display panel (PDP). More specifically, the present invention relates to a PDP image display method and device for reducing flicker and dynamic false contour (DFC) generated when inputting 50 Hz PAL (phase alterna... | {
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This invention relates to vehicular lighting devices and more particularly to a bulb for use in a lamp of a motor vehicle.
When driving at night, the glare of the light from the headlight of a motor vehicle coming from the opposite direction may daze the driver's eyes and lead to dangerous or embarrassing situations. T... | {
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In the manufacture and filling of closure and container packages, the containers and closures typically are shipped separately to a product packager, perhaps by different suppliers. The containers are filled with product by the packager in an automated or manual filling operation, and the closures are then applied to t... | {
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Programmable logic devices (PLDs) are a well-known type of integrated circuit that may be programmed by a circuit designer to perform user-specified logic functions. One type of PLD, a field programmable gate array (FPGA), typically includes elements such as configurable logic blocks (CLBs), input/output blocks (IOBs),... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a document end detecting unit for detecting a front-end or rear-end of a document moving relatively to a light source, a document reading unit which reads a document moving relatively to a light-receiving section, and a facsimile apparatus equipped with a docum... | {
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Network management is a kind of very important and complicated technique in communication field. The prior network management technique is mostly based on centralized management mode in which a single network management station directly controls several network devices. The network management station accepts operating ... | {
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Glucan is a generic term referring to an oligo- or polysaccharide composed predominantly or wholly of the monosaccharide D-glucose. Glucans are widely distributed in nature with many thousands of forms possible as a result of the highly variable manner in which the individual glucose units can be joined (glucosidic lin... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to a circuit for detecting the movement of a solenoid armature associated, for example, with a solenoid valve, whereby correct or incorrect operation of the armature, and therefore of the valve, may be monitored, especially from a remote location.
2. Description of the R... | {
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This invention relates generally to audio input circuits for use with a sound transducer and more particularly to audio input circuits for interfacing with host devices such as voice recognition host devices. The invention provides a universal interface such that the audio input circuit may be attached to a variety of ... | {
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The present invention relates to a cleaning device and a developing device incorporated in a facsimile apparatus, printer or similar electrophotographic apparatus. More particularly, the present invention is concerned with a cleaner and toner magazine (abbreviated as CTM hereinafter) having a cleaning unit and a develo... | {
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Typically, needle-less medication injections are performed with "permanent gun" instruments, generally referred to as "jet injectors". These devices use either a compression spring or a compressed inert gas to propel the fluid medication (via a push rod plunger) through a small orifice (an injector nozzle) which rests ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention generally relates to intercepting and monitoring signals of any type in a communications network, and more particularly, to wiretapping signals of any type in a communications network.
2. Background of the Art
Telecommunication service providers are required under the fed... | {
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The present invention relates to a seagoing barge having a physical configuration and operative means which permit the barge to be partially submerged into bottom-supported gravity contact with the sea floor. More specifically, it relates to a barge and platform construction which can be submerged in a stable vertical ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The invention is an apparatus which is useful for training the upper extremities of an individual with respect to certain sporting activities which require finger, hand, wrist, and forearm strength as well as general upper body strength. More specifically, the invention relates to the field of... | {
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