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1. Field of the Invention
The invention relates to photographic apparatus, e.g., a camera having a spread roller assembly for spreading a photographic processing composition across a layer of an exposed film unit of the instant type so as to initiate the formation of a visible image.
2. Description of the Prior Art
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The present invention relates to a series of novel derivatives of the compound rhizoxin. The invention also provides a process for preparing such compounds and methods and compositions for using them.
Rhizoxin itself is a known substance having the following formula: ##STR1##
Rhizoxin itself and its acetate were disclo... | {
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The requirements for protection of a motor drive against electric shock are presented e.g. in the standards IEC 61140: “Protection against electric shock. Common aspects for installation and equipment.”; IEC 60364-4-41: “Low-voltage electrical installations—Part 4-41: Protection for safety—Protection against electric s... | {
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This invention relates to a method for processing an input signal to generate an output signal, and to applications of that method in hearing aids and listening devices.
So-called transient limiters are signal processing units which are capable, without any delay or overshoot, of limiting rapidly ramping, short-duratio... | {
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While cold brewing, a technique that involves steeping coffee at cold temperatures for an extended period of time, is by no means a new technique, in recent years general knowledge of and demand for cold-brewed coffee, or cold brew, has increased dramatically. Presently, there are generally four conventional methods fo... | {
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Media content is frequently time-shifted so that a viewer is able to watch the content at a time that is convenient for that viewer. Instead of watching a sporting event or a new television show live, the viewer is instead able to delay playback to a more convenient time. However, when a viewer decides to postpone even... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to stacked integrated circuit memory.
2. State of the Art
Manufacturing methods for increasing the performance and decreasing the cost of electronic circuits, nearly without exception, are methods that increase the integration of the circuit and decrease its physi... | {
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1. Technical Field
The present disclosure relates to an advantageous door design and, more particularly, to a door design having particular utility for rack-related mounting, e.g., in connection with a cable raceway or other electronic equipment application(s). The advantageous door design of the present disclosure is ... | {
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U.S. Pat. No. 5,135,785 describes films consisting of a polyethylene or polypropylene layer between two layers of an ethylene/vinyl acetate (EVA) copolymer containing at least 18% by weight of acetate. These films may be welded to make flexible sachets. These films have a permeability to oxygen; indeed, when the sachet... | {
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The present invention relates to an access controller and method for controlling access to a data store. In particular, the invention relates to a method operable in a mail client and a mail client for filtering incoming e-mail.
When an e-mail message is sent, a receiver can discover the sender""s e-mail address from t... | {
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This invention relates generally to gas turbine engines, and, more specifically, a blade assembly for a gas turbine engine.
Some known turbines include a compressor that compresses fluid and channels the compressed fluid towards a turbine wherein energy is extracted from the fluid flow. Some known compressors include a... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a semiconductor memory device, and, more particularly, to a synchronous DRAM including a dedicated strobe signal used only for commands and addresses and an associated method.
2. Description of the Related Art
To improve system performance, the integration and ... | {
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Contemporary and future aerospace vehicle requirements continue to provide challenges to the structural designer for reducig structural weight. In the interst of fuel economy, a premium is placed on structural weight in the design aircraft. Similarly, the anticipated needs for very large area space structures will tax ... | {
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In tooth decay, also known as dental caries, the enamel and thereafter the dentine are etched away until the internal pulp is reached. Eventually the tooth may die. Caries appear to be caused by acid released when bacteria in the mouth utilise carbohydrates such as sucrose. Examples of the bacteria involved include Str... | {
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In accordance with a common construction of the prior art, a box car end 10 is provided with an offset portion 12 and a corrugated portion 14, usually of steel construction. The box car end 10 is welded to a flat metal end liner 20 leaving a space 22 between liner 20 and offset portion 12. The assembly of liner 20 and ... | {
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The invention relates to the processing of the contrast density of an image in a radiography device. More particularly, the invention is directed to interpretation or reducing the appearance of artifacts for image reconstruction.
In numerous X-ray imaging applications where the object of which images are being taken ha... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to recording media, and methods and apparatuses associated therewith.
2. Discussion of the Related Art
A new type of high density optical disc, such as a Blu-ray RE-writable disc (BD-RE), that can record and store high definition audio and video data for a long pe... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a recording/reproducing apparatus including a magnetic recording medium on which a data track pattern and a servo pattern are formed by patterns with recording regions and non-recording regions, a recording head, and a reproducing head. The invention also relat... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention generally relates to on-chip interconnect and more specifically to redundancy to satisfy on-chip interconnect timing.
2. Description of the Related Art
A source-synchronous, complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS)-repeater-based interconnect provides a simple, high... | {
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Until recently, poly(alkylene carbonates) have had limited commercial application. They have been used as sacrifice polymers in the electronics industry but in few other applications. Other applications of these polymers have been limited, among others, by their relative thermal instability.
The present inventors have ... | {
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Obtaining useful chemicals, fuels, and energy from renewable biomass represents an important challenge as conventional fossil sources of these materials are slowly depleted. Lignocellulosic biomass is being studied widely as a viable feedstock for renewable liquid biofuels and chemicals because of its low cost and glob... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to organic thin film transistors, and in particular, to an organic thin film transistor including a gate electrode, a gate insulating film, an organic active layer and a source/drain electrode, or a gate electrode, a gate insulating film, a source/drain electrode ... | {
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This invention is in the field of mechanized or continuous mining or tunneling although other technologies such as directional drilling, gas removal and pipe jacking are relied upon. The invention relates more specifically to the field of continuous mechanized mining or tunneling wherein a rotating cutter is remotely c... | {
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The present invention relates to a nonvolatile semiconductor memory device and to a method for fabricating the same. In particular, it relates to a nonvolatile semiconductor memory device having memory elements and peripheral circuits for inputting and outputting data to and from the memory elements formed on a single ... | {
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The huge volume of image and video data available on the networks (e.g., the Internet), scientific databases, and newspaper archives, along with recent advances in efficient (approximate) image matching schemes have opened the door for a number of large scale matching applications. The general field of content based im... | {
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The present invention relates to an automatic tape engaging and securing device for a cassette reel.
At present, a cassette reel having a construction as shown in FIG. 1 is comparatively often used. In FIG. 1, reference numeral 1 is a reel body made of synthetic resin or the like, and on its peripheral surface 2 a rece... | {
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1. Technical Field
The present invention relates generally to high-performance, fault-tolerant HTTP, streaming media and applications delivery in a content delivery network (CDN).
2. Description of the Related Art
It is well-known to deliver HTTP and streaming media using a content delivery network (CDN). A CDN is a se... | {
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1. Field
Exemplary embodiments relate to a probe for use in conjunction with an ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus, and more particularly, to a probe for use in conjunction with an ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus which is capable of performing a test by closely adhering to a particular portion of a test subject.
2. Descri... | {
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Mobile heating devices are known, such as for example heat radiators comprising one or more radiant elements, connected to each other and hydraulically communicating, each of which is defined by two metal plates connected in sealed manner with each other so as to define a central portion more or less extended with resp... | {
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There currently exist laser shows and music shows which combine lights and lasers synchronized to music to enhance the experience of the audience. Besides an auditory experience, they add a visual aspect that thrills the audience. In a music show or the opening and closing ceremonies of the Olympics for example. In a l... | {
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This invention relates to actuator arms for data storage disc drives, and particularly to rigid actuator arms formed of pliable material, such as sheet metal, with integral struts arranged to support an actuator coil.
Rotating disc data storage devices store data along concentric tracks of a rotatable disc. An actuator... | {
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In recent years, there have been various image forming apparatuses or multifunction peripheral (MFP), which can perform a tab printing function to insert tab sheets into desired positions in a printed document having a plurality of pages and printing letters and such on a tab of the tab sheet. Use of this tab printing ... | {
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This invention relates to programmable thermostats and in particular to the display capabilities of such thermostats.
Programmable thermostats have heretofore included alphanumeric displays located within the thermostat. These displays are typically located on the front of the thermostat so as to be viewable by a perso... | {
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1. Technical Field
This invention relates generally to automotive windshields, and in particular to a temperature sensing and windshield crack detection device.
2. Discussion
The proper functioning of a vehicle's heated backlight of a rear windshield is an important aspect for the daily operation of a vehicle. This pro... | {
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Patients may consume a number of prescription drugs or other medicines during the course of a day or week. These patients may keep lists or other records reminding them of how and when to consume their medicines. These patients may also refer to packaging while trying to adhere to dosage regimens for their medicines. I... | {
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The present invention relates generally to management of servers in a large wide area network and, more particularly, to processes for building servers consistently.
A large enterprise with hundreds or thousands of servers may easily build or rebuild 30 or more servers each month with a goal of having each server being... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a laminated glazing comprising at least two rigid substrates joined by an interlayer comprising at least one sheet of a thermoplastic material, in particular, polyvinyl butyral (PVB) . More particularly, the invention relates to a laminated glazing for use as a... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a data and reproduction apparatus which is called a data streamer.
2. Description of the Related Art
In a data recording method employing a magnetic tape as a recording medium, what is commonly called a non-tracking method is known.
As shown in FIG. 1, a magnet... | {
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Surgeons practicing in the field of neurosurgery have been aware for a number of years of the importance of perforating a patient's cranium at an angle of substantially 90.degree. to a plane tangent to the surface thereof. The purpose behind this requirement is actually twofold: first, a burr hole drilled at an orienta... | {
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Social networking is a concept that an individual's personal network of friends, family colleagues, coworkers, and the subsequent connections within those networks, can be utilized to find more relevant connections for dating, job networking, service referrals, activity partners, and the like.
A social network typicall... | {
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Internet streaming is the art of transmitting digital media in such a way that the media can be played at the receiver side as it is being received, without the requirement of saving a media file to disk. Streaming enables live broadcast in the digital world, similar to radio and television broadcasts in the analog wor... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The invention relates to aircraft in general and to lifting body aircraft in particular.
2. Prior Art
Lifting body aircraft are known in the art. The theory was pioneered by Dr. Alfired J. Eggers, Jr. who discovered that lift could be generated by modifying the shape of a blunt nose cone reent... | {
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Charged particle beam columns are typically employed in scanning electron microscopy (SEM), which is a known technique widely used in the manufacture of semiconductor wafers, being utilized in a CD metrology tool, the so-called CD-SEM (critical dimension scanning electron microscope), and a defect review SEM. In a SEM,... | {
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Various 2-(hydroxyalkyl)-1H-benz[de]isoquinoline-1,3(2H)-diones have been prepared as chemical intermediates as note Fierz-David et al., Chem. Abst., Vol. 33, 1318.sup.3, Nursten et al., Chem. Abst., Vol. 44, 7829b and Yanagi et al., Chem. Abst., Vol. 54, 5426h. These compounds have been of particular interest as optic... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a mobile communication device, and particularly to a power supply for a mobile communication device carrying out wireless data communication.
2. Description of the Related Art
Conventionally, in a mobile communication device such as a portable telephone and a c... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to laser treating pile fabrics and, more particularly, to changing a fiber height in the pile fabric by laser energy, while maintaining a desired feel or hand of the fabric, wherein selected fabrics can exhibit color alteration.
2. Description of Related Art
Mater... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The invention relates to a messaging system comprising mobile terminals operated by users and a network for connecting the terminals to a message server comprising means for exchanging messages originating from the terminals, making use of an identification code.
2. Description of the Prior Ar... | {
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With the development of display technology, flat panel display devices, such as a liquid crystal display (LCD), have advantages of high display quality, low power consumption, small thickness and wide range of applications, etc., and thus have been widely used in mobile phones, televisions, personal digital assistants,... | {
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The present invention relates in general to an optimistic, robust, distributed data base system, and in particular to a system for merging virtual partitions in a distributed data base system.
The purpose of a database system is to reliably store data and to process valid, authorized read and write requests on that dat... | {
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In three-dimensional printing, building material is selectively jetted from one or more printing heads and deposited onto a fabrication tray in consecutive layers according to a pre-determined image data. In printing machines that utilize photopolymers as building material, the liquid layers are solidified, conditioned... | {
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This section is intended to introduce the reader to various aspects of art that may be related to various aspects of the present disclosure, which are described and/or claimed below. This discussion is believed to be helpful in providing the reader with background information to facilitate a better understanding of the... | {
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This invention relates to a tubular medical device designed for invention into a body, for example a hollow organ or body cavity heart, blood vessel, alimentary canal, urethra, abdominal cavity, etc.), for medical examination or treatment, and especially to a tubular medical device used for guiding an endoscope into a ... | {
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Personal subscriber stations such as cellular telephones or other Personal Communication System (PCS) equipment are commonly used to communicate with other parties via a wireless communications system, such as a cellular telephone network. The ability of a personal subscriber station to access and properly operate with... | {
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A storage system storing logical volume data in a redundant array of independent disks (RAID) 6 configuration stripes the volume data across corresponding physical regions on two or more data storage devices, and stores two parity values to corresponding physical regions on two parity storage devices. As a result of ma... | {
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Composites may be fabricated with thermoset plastics such as epoxies, polyurethanes, and silicones. Epoxies may be produced by reacting an epoxy resin and a hardener. Polyurethane polymers can be formed by reacting an isocyanate with a polyol. Silicones may comprise polymerized siloxanes with organic side groups.
Carbo... | {
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The present invention relates to fibrous web finishing. In particular, the invention concerns a method according to the preamble of claim 1 for increasing the smoothness of paper and board webs by mechanical treatment.
Paper is normally manufactured by the wet method. According to that method fibres are suspended in wa... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a temperature control method in image forming apparatuses, such as copying machines, and laser printers.
2. Description of the Related Art
Heretofore, in the image forming apparatuses, temperature rise suppression control has been implemented not to give rise t... | {
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1. Field of Invention This invention relates to a document holder and, in particular, to a document holder for use with a computer keyboard.
2. Brief Statement of the Prior Art
Document holders for typists have been provided in many different forms. In many of these applications, the document is held or clipped to a bo... | {
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This invention relates to a differential for wheeled vehicles and more particularly relates to a limited slip differential of the automatic clutch controlled variable resistance type.
Conventional differentials normally depend on frictional drag inherently created therein or on attendant devices, such as pre-loaded clu... | {
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1. Technical Field
This disclosure is related, generally, to waterjet cutting systems, and, in particular, to a method and apparatus for controlling a standoff distance between a waterjet cutting head and a surface of a workpiece to be processed.
2. Description of the Related Art
Fluid jet or abrasive-fluid jet cutting... | {
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1) Field of the Invention
This invention relates generally to fabrication of semiconductor devices and more particularly to a process for etching metal with an in-situ plasma cleaning step.
2) Description of the Prior Art
In semiconductor fabrication, circuit elements or devices are typically connected by patterned met... | {
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(a) Field of the Invention
The present invention concerns a valve apparatus, applicable for instance to analyzers, consisting of a plurality of electromagnetically operating clamp valves, purposed to unclamp and/or clamp an elastic tube passing through the valve and thus respectively to turn on or off the fluid flow in... | {
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Certain diseases or conditions may be treated, according to modern medical techniques, by delivering a medication fluid or other substance to the body of a patient, either in a continuous manner or at particular times or time intervals within an overall time period. For example, diabetes is commonly treated by deliveri... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The invention relates to a disk drive including a read channel circuit and a disk controller circuit. More particularly, the invention relates to a disk drive which demodulates a read signal representing data in a data sector and a servo sector in a first order and provides data-sector data an... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to artificial putting greens and more particularly, to an adjustable and folding putting green which is characterized by a playing surface frame and a flexible playing surface, both of which are adapted for folding into an enclosure for storage and extension from the enc... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a novel optically active compound having a .delta.-valerolactone ring in the structure thereof, and a liquid crystal composition comprising the same.
2. Description of the Related Art
Liquid crystals currently used in a liquid crystal display are classified int... | {
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The present invention relates to a method of making a dual-faced corrugated paperboard which has at least one reinforcing strip located within the paperboard layers and product therefrom, and more particularly, to such a method and product requiring the use of only a single adhesive station.
Corrugated board is availab... | {
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In using electronic devices such as cable boxes and cable modems, it is sometimes desired to connect such devices to televisions, digital video disc playback devices, digital video recorders, personal computers, or other sources of electronic signals. Typically, a coaxial cable supplied by a cable service company penet... | {
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The present invention relates to a new and distinct variety of Nuttall oak tree (Quercus nuttallii), which I have named ‘QNMTF.’ | {
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There are a number of different types of trailers that are used in conjunction with towing vehicles that serve a variety of purposes. These can include trailers for towing boats, for hauling ATVs, for hauling motorcycles, for hauling snowmobiles, utility trailers, and any number of other types of trailers. A common pro... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates generally to uninterruptible power supplies. More specifically, the preferred embodiments of the present invention relate to an uninterruptible power supply with controllable leakage current.
2. Background Discussion
Uninterruptible power supplies (UPSs) are commo... | {
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The androgen receptor (“AR”) is a ligand-activated transcriptional regulatory protein that mediates induction of male sexual development and function through its activity with endogenous androgens. Androgenic steroids play an important role in many physiologic processes, including the development and maintenance of mal... | {
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Network Address Translation (NAT) technology allows a gateway or router device to use a particular set of Internet protocol (IP) addresses for internal private message traffic and a different set of IP addresses for external public message traffic. To this end, administrative entities map the private addresses to publi... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present application relates generally to use of thermal management. Still more particularly, the present application relates to a computer implemented method, data processing system, and processor for tracing thermal data via performance monitoring.
2. Description of the Related Art
The fi... | {
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Computation systems based upon adaptive learning with fine-grained parallel architectures have moved out of obscurity in recent years because of the growth of computer-based information gathering, handling, manipulation, storage, and transmission. Many concepts applied in these systems represent potentially efficient a... | {
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1. Technical Field
The present invention relates in general to data processing system, and in particular, to a system for wireless communication between a processor unit and one or more peripheral devices.
2. Description of the Related Art
A conventional data processing system, such as a personal computer system, for e... | {
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The present application is the national stage under 35 U.S.C. xc2xa7371 of international application PCT/ES00/00064, filed Feb. 23, 2000 which designated the United States, and which application was not published in the English language.
The invention concerns a door trim for vehicles which is fitted to the door of the... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a flexible mounting apparatus, and in particular, to an improved universal ball-and-socket mounting apparatus.
2. Description of the Prior Art
There are many known mounting apparatus that connect a movable object to a relatively stationary object in a manner wh... | {
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Human process sounds received at two ears, which perform similar to microphones. The sounds is processed to distinguish different sound sources both by types of the sound sources and location of the sound sources. The human brain performs this processing, which may be referred to as binaural processing, in an efficient... | {
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Wind power is considered one of the cleanest, most environmentally friendly energy sources presently available, and wind turbines have gained increased attention in this regard. A modern wind turbine typically includes a tower, a generator, a gearbox, a nacelle, and one or more rotor blades. The rotor blades capture ki... | {
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This invention relates to a method for transferring articles.
More specifically, this invention relates to a method for transferring articles and which can be used to transfer food products in a packaging system.
Systems of this kind are generally equipped with gripper heads having suction cups which pick up one or mor... | {
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A casting system may be, for example, a strand casting system, a billet strand casting system or else a die-operated continuous casting and rolling system. In the case of a strand casting system, a strand, generally a metal strand, in particular a steel strand, is drawn off from a die by means of driven rollers or pair... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates generally to mobile communication devices which operate in wireless communication networks, and more particularly to methods and apparatus for limiting communication capabilities at the mobile device based on predetermined conditions detected at the mobile device.... | {
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Heretofore, a lot of biodegradable resins and biodegradable compositions, containing, as main components, biodegradable resins such as polylactic acid and fatty acid polyester as well as natural materials such as starch, have hitherto been proposed, and processed biodegradable articles using these biodegradable resins ... | {
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The present invention relates to a spinal fixation device for spinal fusion and particularly relates to a uni-directional anterior cervical spinal fixation plate device for progressively maintaining a bone graft between adjacent vertebrae under compression.
Spinal plates have been developed for stabilization of the spi... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The invention relates to a transfer case for all-wheel drive vehicles and, more particularly, to a transfer case which is provided with a self actuated, locking limited slip planetary differential. 2. Summary of Related Art
It is well known that all-wheel drive vehicles conventionally employ f... | {
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Embodiments described and claimed herein relate to monitoring to detect clogging in a gas filter, which is utilized in a gas conduit attached to a gas blower, the latter having a motor for producing a first gas flow. Example applications include filter monitoring for Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) sy... | {
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Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to an image forming apparatus.
Description of the Related Art
Conventionally, in an electronic device such as an image forming apparatus, to control actuators such as stepping motors, DC brushless motors, or the like arranged in respective locations, CPUs or ASICs fo... | {
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Many digital cameras have limited dynamic range and as a result, details of a scene may be missed while capturing an image. Examples of a conventional technique for high dynamic range (HDR) image generation include a multi-exposure image composition method, where the multi-exposure image compositing method includes cap... | {
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Embodiments of the inventive subject matter generally relate to the field of population-based optimization, and, more particularly, to generating or modifying constraint compliant populations in population-based optimization simulations.
Population-based optimization algorithms are used to find solutions to optimizatio... | {
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DE 101 25 059 A1 describes an inductive voltage generator which comprises a mechanical energy storage device. The energy storage device stores actuation energy until a transition point has been reached, after reaching which a permanent magnet of the induction system undergoes an abrupt movement. As a result of this mov... | {
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Spas and hot tubs have long been utilized by people for relaxation and physical therapy. To allow for optimal enjoyment and utilization of a spa or hot tub it is desirable that dirt, leaves and other types of debris be prevented from falling into the water to the greatest extent possible. Additionally, since spas and h... | {
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Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is a method for the real-time exchange of speech and other audio over the Internet and other networks. Audio may be converted into digital form, broken up into units of data called packets, and transmitted across a network. Upon receipt, the packets are assembled, and the audio may b... | {
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Resource scheduling is a complex task that requires satisfaction of several potentially conflicting goals and constraints. In a complex environment a resource scheduling algorithm may reach its conclusion with several unfulfilled goals and exceptions. These unfulfilled goals frustrate the intended result of a working r... | {
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Retailers routinely display articles of merchandise, such as telephones, portable computers (e.g. notebooks, laptops, tablets, etc.), e-readers, media players, and the like for customers to evaluate before making a purchase. These articles of merchandise are continually being made smaller and lighter in weight due to a... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to electronic signal modulation, and more specifically, to spread spectrum modulation of binary messages.
2. Description of Related Art
Many systems provide for a plurality of transmitter and receiver pairs, "communicating pairs", to communicate simultaneously with littl... | {
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The present invention relates to an apparatus for converting or reconverting of spin flow energy into pressure energy.
In systems which employ centrifugal forces for the separation of materials, a type of flow emerges from the separation housing and enters into the pipe conduits, which has a spin flow component. Such s... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a structure of a filter element of an air cleaner unit of an open element type built in an engine of an automobile and the like.
2. Description of the Related Art
Although a typical air cleaner unit built in an air suction system of an automobile engine is of a... | {
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Percussive techniques in respiratory therapy are increasingly ordered by physicians. Patients recovering from surgery are treated with percussive techniques to prevent or minimize the onset of pneumonia or atelectasis. It is also ordered to prevent or treat the occurrence of emphysema, chronic bronchitis, cystic fibros... | {
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This invention relates to a container having an opening, or mouth, covered with a flexible sheet of material, and an outer closure lid disposed above the flexible sheet. Such containers are generally used in the food packaging industry and embody various sizes, shapes and forms for packaging various food products, part... | {
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