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The engine fuel throttle of a marine engine and the associated speed of the boat are typically controlled by a throttle lever at the helm of the boat. The throttle lever typically manipulates the engine throttle assembly through cabling, either mechanically or electromechanically.
The engine controls can also include a... | {
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The cost effectiveness of many large-scale chemical reactions is often determined by the marketability of the various reaction products. At the very least, the efficient utilization of reaction products produced during industrial reactions is highly desirable. Similarly, the effective and judicial use of energy and its... | {
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This invention relates to electronic filters, and more particularly, to variable bandwidth bandpass filters.
Electrically tunable filters have many uses in microwave and radio frequency systems. Compared to mechanically and magnetically tunable filters, electronically tunable filters have the important advantage of fas... | {
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Embodiments of the present invention generally relate to systems and methods for adapting a first receptacle to power a second receptacle. More specifically, the present invention relates to systems and methods for adapting a first receptacle wired to a towing vehicle's electrical system to power a second receptacle wi... | {
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1. Technical Field
The present disclosure relates to illumination devices and, particularly, to an illumination device capable of self adjusting the brightness and a method thereof.
2. Description of the Related Art
Nowadays, illumination devices with light sensors are very popular. The light sensor can sense the ambie... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
An apparatus consistent with the present invention relates to a projection system and, more particularly, to a projection system which can improve contrast using a wire grid polarization beam splitter.
2. Description of the Related Art
In a conventional projection system, a light valve, such a... | {
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1. Technical Field
The present invention relates to a switch device that performs ON/OFF of a switch by operation of an operation knob, and particularly to a waterproof switch device that prevents water from coming into a connector.
2. Related Art
A vehicle such as an automobile includes a switch device to perform open... | {
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In the art of tissue making and papermaking in general, many additives have been proposed for specific purposes, such as increasing wet strength, improving softness, or control of wetting properties. For instance, in the past, wet strength agents have been added to paper products in order to increase the strength or ot... | {
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The hydraulic valve lifter provided on internal combustion engines to automatically compensate for dimensional changes in the valve train must be matched closely to the characteristics of the valve on which the hydraulic lifter is installed, and the close match should be maintained over the useful life of the combustio... | {
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The present invention relates generally to the field of conveyor ovens and more particularly to conveyor ovens which include a control system for controlling the speed at which a conveyor moves food products through the oven.
Conveyor ovens typically include an oven housing, a heat source within the housing, and a conv... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates, in general, to layout and arrangement of components on a semiconductor chip, and, more particularly, to arrangement of capacitors for precision matching in an integrated circuit.
2. Relevant Background
Because capacitors are easily implemented in MOS fabrication ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates generally to a voice data processing system, and in particular, to a method for buffering the received voice data to eliminate the delay and jitter to support the natural processing of a vocoder.
2. Description of the Related Art
In general, an effective and high-... | {
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The invention relates to implementing a thermodynamic cycle to convert heat to useful form.
Thermal energy can be usefully converted into mechanical and then electrical form. Methods of converting the thermal energy of low temperature heat sources into electric power present an important area of energy generation. Ther... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to the use of improved flow modification devices for use with Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) emission control equipment.
Flow distribution devices can be the key to the efficient operation of chemical processing equipment such as contactors and reactors, mixers, burner... | {
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Cam phasers are used modern internal combustion engines to optimize consumption and power parameters and are used for controlling opening and closing timing of the gas control valves in order to be able to variably configure a phase relationship between a crank shaft and a cam shaft in a defined angle range between a m... | {
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This invention relates to newly identified polynucleotides, polypeptides encoded by such polynucleotides, the use of such polynucleotides and polypeptides, as well as the production of such polynucleotides and polypeptides. The polypeptide of the present invention has been putatively identified as a human transforming ... | {
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Apoptosis is a physiological form of cell death that plays a role in various biological processes, including normal development, tissue homeostasis, and defense against pathogens (Thompson et al., 1995, Science 267:1456-1462). Different forms of apoptosis can be distinguished according to whether transcription and tran... | {
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Error recovery is an important function of any computer processing system. The ability to recover from an error situation in a timely manner and in such a way that data corruption is minimized is paramount to the reliability of the computer system.
As is known, there are a number of different types of error recovery te... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
An embodiment of the present invention is related to a stackable wafer level package and a fabricating method thereof.
2. Description of the Related Art
An increasing demand for small-sized, lightweight and high-performance electronic devices has motivated the development of small-sized, light... | {
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Naturally occurring and synthetic zeolites have been demonstrated to exhibit catalytic properties for various types of hydrocarbon conversions. Certain zeolites are ordered porous crystalline aluminosilicates having definite crystalline structure as determined by X-ray diffraction studies. Such zeolites have pores of u... | {
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The present invention pertains to an internal combustion engine ignition control system. More particularly, the present invention pertains to an electronic ignition control system for generating a spark to ignite the fuel within a cylinder of an internal combustion engine at the optimum time to assure maximum fuel effi... | {
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In order to lubricate bearings on a crankshaft of an internal combustion engine, prior art techniques have passed oil through openings in the crankshaft's main bearing, which transmit oil into an internal gallery of the crankshaft, as an opening in the crankshaft rotates past the openings in the bearing. The main beari... | {
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Computer systems use memory devices, such as dynamic random access memory (“DRAM”) devices, to store instructions and data that are accessed by a processor. These memory devices are normally used as system memory in a computer system. In a typical computer system, the processor communicates with the system memory throu... | {
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This invention relates to a parking lock mechanism which locks an output shaft of an automatic transmission of a vehicle when a parking range is selected by a driver.
In a vehicle provided with an automatic transmission, a so-called shift by wire parking lock mechanism is known which locks the output shaft of the autom... | {
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1. Technical Field
The present disclosure relates generally to security and, more particularly, to a method and system for computer security.
2. Description of the Related Art
With the growth of the Internet, the increased use of computers and the exchange of information between individual users has posed a threat to t... | {
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FIGS. 9(a) and (b) show two examples of article-attaching devices previously proposed by the applicant. The device (clip) 50 shown in FIG. 9(a) in the two examples has been disclosed in Patent Document 1 listed below and is formed of a casing (outer casing) 51 mounted to an object to mount an article thereto, such as a... | {
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Light emitting diodes (LEDs) for use as indicators are well known. LEDs have been used extensively for this purpose in consumer electronics. For example, red LEDs are commonly used to indicate that power has been applied to such devices as radios, televisions, video recorders (VCRs), and the like.
Although such contemp... | {
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The present invention relates generally to pneumatic transport systems and, more particularly, to a fitting for pneumatic pipes to permit a change in direction of the material being conveyed therein.
Conveying solid particles injected into a high velocity stream of air contained within a pipe or tube is well known in i... | {
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(1) Field of the Invention
The invention relates to the manufacture of integrated circuits, and more particularly, to a process of creating a contact or via opening which allows for improved metal step coverage in the manufacture of integrated circuits.
(2) Description of the Prior Art
The problem of poor metal step co... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates generally to improved methods of making glycoside compounds using non-cryogenic techniques.
2. Description of the Background Art
Glycosides are compounds containing a carbohydrate and a non-carbohydrate residue in the same molecule. The carbohydrate residue, also ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a method for the removal of mercury from a stream of flue gas obtained from the combustion of at least one coal. The method includes the step of introducing a kaolin- or metakaolin-containing sorbent into the stream of flue gas for removing mercury from the str... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to an evaporative emission control system for an internal combustion engine, and more particularly to an evaporative emission control system of this kind equipped with a function of detecting abnormality of the system.
2. Prior Art
Conventionally, an evaporative emission... | {
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High temperature superconducting materials based on either Y--Ba--Cu--O (YBCO) or Bi--Sr--Ca--Cu--O (BSCCO) are known to have high transition temperatures of about 90.degree. K and about 115.degree. K, respectively. Both of these systems have been successfully used to produce high quality thin films. In the YBCO system... | {
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Conventionally, various kinds of technologies have been suggested for creating and editing print data to be printed on a print medium such as a long tape or a rolled sheet or the like.
For instance, a tape printing control device comprises: a first storage section for storing a first character string to be printed on a... | {
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1. Field of Invention
This invention pertains generally to tuning forks for use in rate sensors and, more particularly, to a tuning fork and method in which mass balance is maintained when quadrature error is reduced.
2. Related Art
Tuning fork rate sensors make use of the Coriolis effect to sense rotation. The tuning ... | {
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In an internal combustion engine, two compression rings are fitted in piston ring grooves formed in an outer peripheral surface of a piston at a side of a combustion chamber, and one oil ring is fitted in a piston ring groove at a side opposite to the combustion chamber. An example of the oil ring is a so-called three-... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The invention relates to a mobile harbor crane for the combined handling of containers and bulk materials, having an undercarriage and an upper carriage, which is mounted rotatably on the base frame of the undercarriage and on which a tower with a boom that can be pivoted about a horizontal ax... | {
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I. Field of the Invention:
This invention relates to manually operated clips and similar temporary clamping devices. More specifically, the invention relates to a reusable installation tool formed with a plurality of longitudinally interconnected clip modules which is adapted for joining laid-together portions of heat ... | {
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This invention relates generally to a method and system for mapping traffic congestion and in particular to a method for improving the accuracy of said mapping when a relatively small percentage of vehicles are used as traffic probes.
Traffic congestion is an increasingly serious problem in cities.
One way to identify ... | {
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The invention concerns a multipolar electrode arrangement having a plurality of electrodes with an electrical feed line.
A particular area of use of multipolar electrode arrangements is the output of electrical signals to body tissue, in particular cardiac tissue, and picking up electrical signals from the heart. Contr... | {
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This invention relates to automated banking machines. Specifically this invention relates to an automated banking machine that enables currency bills, notes or other documents deposited by one customer to be identified and stored in the machine, and later selectively dispensed to another customer.
Automated banking mac... | {
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As was mentioned in the introduction, it is beneficial for compensating the rotary movements of the ball-and-socket joint to provide thrust rings for one of the edges of the sealing bellows. However, there is an additional hazard potential for the joint components in the case of the use of thrust rings, because the mig... | {
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Injured intervertebral discs are generally treated with bed rest, physical therapy, modified activities, and pain medications for substantial treatment durations. There are also a number of treatments that attempt to repair injured intervertebral discs and to avoid surgical removal of injured discs. For example, disc d... | {
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In cancer therapy, anti-angiogenesis is a promising candidate treatment protocol. The basis for tumor growth is angiogenesis; that is the creation of a blood supply to support the growth tumor cells with oxygen and other nutrients. The use of angiogenesis inhibitors (for example, the humanized monoclonal antibody Bevac... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for outputting an audio signal of a laptop computer coupled with a docking station, and more particularly, to an apparatus and a method for improving quality of an output audio signal using a system speaker installed in a laptop computer... | {
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The success of silicon as an electronic material is partially due to the characteristics of its native oxide, silion dioxide. In particular, silicon has become a dominant semiconductor due to the ability of its native oxide to act as a readily etched diffusion mask in the formation of planar diffused transistors. Galli... | {
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Cloud computing defines a model for enabling ubiquitous, convenient, on-demand network access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources (e.g., networks, servers, storage, applications, services) that can be rapidly provisioned and released with minimal management effort or service provider interaction. Certa... | {
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Lot of users feels the inconvenience of using remote controller in low/no light conditions. Some people may have to turn on a light in a room when other people may be sleeping. Presently phosphor illumination (glow in the dark) is being used. This needs light to charge, so if it is in long term darkness it would be ine... | {
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The most abundant polysaccharide in the biosphere, cellulose, consists of D-glucose units linked together in linear chains via β-1,4 glycosidic bonds. These chains can vary in length and often consist of many thousands of units. Cellulose chains form numerous intra- and intermolecular hydrogen bonds, which result in th... | {
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This application claims priority to Korean Patent Application No. 2001-36585 filed on Jun. 26, 2001.
1. Technical Field
The present invention relates to a semiconductor memory device, and more particularly, to a control signal generating circuit suitable for a programmable mode selector using a fuse.
2. Description of ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to composite tanks.
2. Prior Art
It is known to make tanks from composite materials for various purposes. There has been considerable prior art in general for double-walled tanks for puncture resistant underground storage of environmentally hazardous chemicals, for examp... | {
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1. Field
Example embodiments relate to a zoom lens module mounted on a portable terminal.
2. Description of the Related Art
Portable terminals, for example, personal digital assistants (PDAs) or mobile terminals, have increasingly come into wide use. These portable terminals have a high-grade camera module having a zoo... | {
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In order to manufacture a semiconductor device on a target substrate, such as a semiconductor wafer or an LCD substrate, film formation by deposition, such as CVD, or film formation by diffusion, such as thermal oxidation is utilized. In such semiconductor processes, a process gas is supplied while the target substrate... | {
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This document relates to publication evaluation.
The Internet has enabled access to a wide variety of publications containing content, such as text, video and/or audio files related to particular subjects. Such access to these publications has likewise enabled opportunities for targeted advertising. For example, an adv... | {
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1. Field
The present disclosure relates to an electric connector for connecting a flat electric cable to a circuit board.
2. Description of the Related Art
Electric connectors for connecting a flat electric cable, such as a flexible flat cable, a flexible printed circuit (hereinafter referred to as an FPC) and the like... | {
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U.S. Pat. No. 5,209,705 to Gregg ostensibly discloses a synchronous drive belt with oblique and offset teeth.
U.S. Pat. No. 3,078,206 to Skura ostensibly discloses a method of forming belt teeth and reinforced positive drive belts.
U.S. Pat. No. 2,600,775 ostensibly discloses a method and apparatus for making and curin... | {
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Light-duty trucks have grown in popularity relative to heavy-duty trucks in part because of their ability to achieve higher gas mileage. Due to the ever-increasing prices for oil and gas, the need for lighter weight and lighter duty trucks is expected to continue to grow.
Many truck owners, however, still choose to pur... | {
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This invention generally relates to a desynchronizer for telecommunication signals. The invention more particularly relates to an apparatus for generating an ungapped DS-3 signal from the data component of a gapped STS-1 payload signal.
The telecommunications network servicing the Unites States and the rest of the worl... | {
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Printing processes require that printing inks be both fluid and capable of subsequent ready conversion to a dry, smudge-resistant film once in place on paper or another substrate. One common type of printing ink consists primarily of a pigment and a binder which are suspended or dissolved in a volatile diluent. The bin... | {
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The present invention relates generally to inductive heating. More particularly, the invention provides a technique for variable frequency, variable duty cycle inductive heating.
A resonant power converter converts the current or voltage available from an electrical power source into a predetermined current or voltage.... | {
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The invention relates to a method and to a system intended for drilling and cleaning operations in underground working wells or for bringing in operations in the case of a reservoir. In the method, circulation between the ground surface and the well bottom and return to the surface are performed from a string of pipes ... | {
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(1) Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a camera. More particularly, it relates to a camera with automatic focus and exposure (AF and AE) control means and improved operability and exposure performance.
(2) Description of the Related Arts
Cameras with AF and AE control means are extensively known.
J... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a driving mechanism for moving an object.
2. Description of the Background Art
In recent years, a small electronic device (for example, a cellular phone) to which an image capturing function is added by mounting a micro camera unit (MCU) is being spread rapidly... | {
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Dispense systems for semiconductor manufacturing applications are designed to dispense a precise amount of fluid on a wafer. In one-phase systems, fluid is dispensed to a wafer from a dispense pump through a filter. In two-phase systems, fluid is filtered in a filtering phase before entering a dispense pump. The fluid ... | {
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Embodiments of the present invention relate to an electronic device and, more particularly, to a semiconductor memory device and a program method thereof.
A semiconductor memory device is a storage device that is realized using semiconductor such as silicon (Si), germanium (Ge), gallium arsenide (GaAs), or indium phosp... | {
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Magnetic recording media are extensively used as sound-recording tapes, video tapes, floppy disks, etc. Such the magnetic recording media comprise a nonmagnetic support having thereon a magnetic layer comprising ferromagnetic particles dispersed in a binder.
Magnetic recording media are required to have a high level of... | {
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The search for new therapeutic agents has been greatly aided in recent years by a better understanding of the structure of enzymes and other biomolecules associated with diseases. One important class of enzymes that has been the subject of intensive study is protein kinases. Protein kinases constitute a large family of... | {
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Machines for filling containers with liquid products are currently available which comprise a rotating carousel, which is provided with a plurality of filling stations, each whereof comprises a faucet for dispensing the product to a container supported in an underlying position, and is further provided with means which... | {
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Diamond is the hardest substance among the solid substances existing on the earth, electrically constitutes an insulating material whose heat conduction rate is highest at 30.degree. to 650.degree. C. (e.g., about five times that of copper), and is optically excellent in light transmission over a wide range extending f... | {
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This invention relates to refrigeration systems and more particularly, to methods and apparatus for producing a soft, pliable CO.sub.2 snow and accurately delivering the same to a point of end use as an expendable refrigerant.
In order to economically transport refrigerated food products such as meat, it has been found... | {
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This invention relates to a charge control microcomputer device for a vehicle, in which, in order to drive the charging generator of a vehicle or the like within an optimum, predetermined range of r.p.m., a clutch device is arranged between the generator and the engine driving the generator, the predetemined value of a... | {
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In order to improve their game, golfers often customize their equipment to fit their particular swing. In the absence of a convenient way to make shafts and club heads interchangeable, a store or a business offering custom fitting must either have a large number of clubs with specific characteristics, or must change a ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to a devices used to service small aircraft.
2. Brief Description of Prior Art
There is a need on occasion to service small aircraft. Small propeller planes often times have a tricycle landing gear, two larger wheels in the middle of the plane and a smaller one under the... | {
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The present invention relates to the field of communication systems and more specifically to a system for automatically recovering from service key changes.
Third party authentication is used for validating an entity's identity in a communication network. As an example, if a client wishes to access an application serve... | {
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Conventional systems determine a disc type by reading the lead-in area in the disc (or by determining if a lead-in area is present or not), to select whether a DVD+R/RW, DVD-ROM or DVD-R/RW is being read. Such a process can be slow. Such a process finds the region containing the lead-in area, determines if data is pres... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to novel N-(2-substituted-4-pyridyl)ureas and thioureas, agricultural composition comprising such active ingredients and methods of treating plants therewith.
2. Brief Description of the Prior Art
In the agricultural and horticultural fields, attention has been di... | {
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Orally administered racemic dl-threo-methylphenidate (dl-MPH) is widely used in the treatment of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children and adults and also in the treatment of depression in patients suffering from cancer or AIDS, compulsive shopping disorder, narcolepsy, and hypersomnia. It is know... | {
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A set-top box (“STB”) is typically used by an end user to access media services and content provided over a media network such as a subscriber television network. Conventional STBs have limited resources, however. Typically, STB resources, such as memory and processing resources, are dedicated to operations of a main a... | {
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Reactive oxygen intermediates (ROI) are partial reduction products of oxygen: 1 electron reduces O2 to form superoxide (O2−), and 2 electrons reduce O2 to form hydrogen peroxide (H2O2). ROI are generated as a byproduct of aerobic metabolism and by toxicological mechanisms. There is growing evidence for regulated enzyma... | {
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This description relates to memory sharing in video transcoding and displaying.
A video transcoder is useful in decoding an encoded video (e.g., compressed video) and subsequently encoding the decoded video according to a different encoding scheme. A video includes a sequence of frames (also referred to as pictures), e... | {
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The present invention relates generally to explosive compositions, and more particularly to the ethylenediamine salt of 5-nitrotetrazole and mixtures thereof.
Ammonium nitrate is an inexpensive and readily available oxidizer used extensively in commercial explosives. Unfortunately, one of the disadvantages of this mate... | {
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Field of the Invention
This invention relates to a moving-coil type pickup cartridge that extracts a signal from a 45-45 stereo record, and particularly to a moving-coil type stereo pickup cartridge capable of obtaining a high productivity and a uniform quality by utilizing a generating coil with a simple shape and, an... | {
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For transmitting a driving force e.g. in a gear box, it is known to use e.g. gear wheels or cone friction clutches, respectively curvic couplings. A gear wheel coupling is formed with two mating components, each comprising teeth that are engagable with each other for transmitting force. A cone friction clutch consists ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a semiconductor device, and more particularly relates to a semiconductor device having a plurality of semiconductor chips stacked to each other and electrically connected to each other by using penetration electrode penetrating through the semiconductor chips.
... | {
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The conventional liquid crystal display (LCD) is configured into separate regions with each region containing a number of individually activated segments that can display various alpha-numeric characters. One region may conventionally have 7 segments configured in a figure eight pattern. Different combinations of the s... | {
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The following text should not be construed as an admission of knowledge in the prior art. Furthermore, citation or identification of any document in this application is not an admission that such document is available as prior art to the present invention, or that any reference forms a part of the common general knowle... | {
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This application claims the benefit of United Kingdom Application No. 0031771.9, filed Dec. 29, 2000.
The present invention relates to data processing generally and, more particularly, data processing to reduce of the number of bits in a data word.
In data processing operations, particularly those involving some form o... | {
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In an image processing apparatus, such as a scanner or a copier, for example, a contact image sensor (CIS) module can be used. A CIS module is an image sensor module configured to optically read image information of an original document and to convert the optically read image information into an electrical signal.
The ... | {
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1. Technical Field
The present invention relates to an electric power-feeding structure for feeding electric power to a moving body which is driven to be raised or lowered, such as a window glass of a motor vehicle.
2. Background Art
In the window glass of a motor vehicle, such as an automobile, electric power is fed t... | {
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The invention relates to an emergency core cooling system for either a pool or loop-type liquid metal fast breeder reactor (LMFBR).
The fuel core of a nuclear reactor continues to produce heat (called decay heat) for some time following shutdown. Removal of decay heat must be accomplished any time a nuclear reactor is ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
Embodiments of the present invention relate generally to graphics processing and more specifically to processing of a geometry shader program developed in a level-high shading language.
2. Description of the Related Art
Over the past decade, the cost of adding on-chip logic to processors has s... | {
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A social network service or system, or “social network”, is an online service, platform, or site that focuses on facilitating the building of social networks or social relations among people who, for example, share interests, activities, backgrounds, or real-life connections. A social network service typically includes... | {
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Satellite positioning systems (SPS), such as the Global Positioning System (GPS), permit the determination of a geographic location of an entity, such as a person, that is equipped with an SPS receiver. SPS receivers, such as those which operate in GPS or other satellite positioning systems, normally determine their po... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates generally to stereoscopic viewers and more particularly to a foldable viewer that can be placed in a magazine or similar publication for advertising or promotional purposes. In one form of the invention a protective backing integral with the foldable viewer is inc... | {
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Many companies, such as retailers and manufacturers, utilize RFID tags to uniquely identify products for purposes such as inventory control and optimizing product availability. RFID tags are typically attached to products to enable the companies to wirelessly detect the presence of the products. For example, mobile or ... | {
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In recent years, a requirement for a digital electronic equipment to have a higher performance is boundless, and a semiconductor integrated circuit (IC/LSI) which is mounted on a printed circuit board and is used as a semiconductor device tends to be more highly integrated and use higher frequency. For this reason, the... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to semiconductor memory devices, particularly to a semiconductor memory device having a test mode.
2. Description of the Background Art
As the storage capacity of a semiconductor memory device (SRAM, DRAM, etc.) increases, an increasing number of address signal in... | {
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Lithium batteries (batteries containing metallic lithium as the negative electrode active material) are becoming increasingly popular as portable power sources for electronic devices that have high power operating requirements. Common consumer lithium batteries include lithium/manganese dioxide (Li/MnO2) and lithium/ir... | {
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The invention concerns a method of two-dimensional, heteronuclear correlation spectroscopy for the investigation of solid state samples, containing a first (.sup.1 H) and a second (.sup.13 C) nuclear species, in a nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrometer by means of an NMR pulse sequence, which pulse sequence comp... | {
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The present invention relates to absorbent articles, and more particularly to disposable diapers.
During recent years diapers of the disposable type have come into widespread use. Although disposable diapers have attained popularity with parents due to convenience, unfavorable comments have been made about leakage from... | {
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