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A robot has been known in which a vertical operation mechanism and a horizontal mechanism are combined in order to move a work such as a large-sized liquid crystal substrate up-down or horizontally, and the vertical operation mechanism takes charge of the up-down operation and the horizontal operation mechanism takes c... | {
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The present invention relates to an aqueous primer or coating, particularly a primer for use in polymeric material-to-metal adhesive bonding and a coating for protecting metallic surfaces.
Primers are often used as an undercoat in combination with a covercoat adhesive in order to achieve superior bonding between two su... | {
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This invention relates to a non-volatile semiconductor memory device.
A ROM capable of electrically erasing the stored contents and rewriting them is known as an EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable ROM). Unlike EPROMs of the ultraviolet light erasable type, such EEPROMs mounted on a board can erase data by an el... | {
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Fuel reformers reform hydrocarbon fuel into a reformate gas such as hydrogen-rich gas. In the case of an onboard fuel reformer or a fuel reformer associated with a stationary power generator, the reformate gas produced by the fuel reformer may be utilized as fuel or fuel additive in the operation of an internal combust... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a process of producing palladium-alkali or palladium/promoter metal/alkali metal catalysts useful in the oxacylation of olefins or diolefins. In particular, effecting the production of vinyl acetate from ethylene, acetic acid and an oxygen containing gas. More ... | {
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1. Field
Exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a memory system, and more particularly to a memory system having a media quality aware Error-Correcting Code (ECC) decoding selection and operating method thereof.
2. Description of the Related Art
The use of computer systems has been rapidly increased ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates generally to the field of graphics processing and more specifically to a system and method for switching between graphical processing units.
2. Description of the Related Art
A typical computing system includes a central processing unit (CPU), a graphics processin... | {
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Rotary wing aircraft can be either powered or unpowered. The unpowered version saw substantial development first. Its practical development came at the hands of Juan de la Cierva working in France shortly after the Wright Brothers. Mr. Pitcaren, an American, purchased a French gyroplane and continued to advance the sta... | {
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A network packet carries data via protocols that the Internet uses, such as Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol/Ethernet Protocol (TCP/IP/Ethernet). A typical switch is able to modify various fields of incoming packets prior to sending the packets out to a destination or to another switch. Incoming packets ... | {
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The present invention relates to an improvement of the method of analysis by on-line gas phase chromatography of a substantially gaseous phase produced by an industrial olefin polymerisation plant.
The literature describes methods of analysis by chromatography. There will be cited, as an example, BOMBAUGH Karl, J. Chro... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention pertains in general to a system and method for processing residual gas and, more particularly, to a system and method for processing and disposing of residual toxic gas in a semiconductor manufacturing process.
2. Description of the Related Art
A variety of process gases are use... | {
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The invention resides in the field of continuous production of liquid food products from a variety of solid foods such as plant seeds, legumes, etc., which liquid food products contain no substantial objectionable off-flavor volatiles.
To be generally acceptable, the foods need not only be nutritious, functional and ec... | {
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The subject matter discussed in the background section should not be assumed to be prior art merely as a result of its mention in the background section. Similarly, a problem mentioned in the background section or associated with the subject matter of the background section should not be assumed to have been previously... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
Present invention consists of a method and system for providing assistance to a distressed vehicle, preferably a truck, having a damaged wheel component during a travel condition. In particular, the present invention regards a cheaper and faster method to substitute a damaged wheel component, ... | {
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1. Technical Field
This invention is directed to telephone terminals and, more particularly, a telephone terminal configurable for accessing features available on the terminal through an interactive display arrangement.
2. Description of the Prior Art
With the advent of numerous features now available at many telephone... | {
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The Internet is a well-known, global network of cooperatively interconnected computer networks. The World Wide Web portion of the Internet is a collection of server computers (referred to as “web sites”) on the Internet, which store hyper text transfer language “HTML” documents that can be publicly accessed by computer... | {
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Method and device for the homogeneous heating of glass and/or glass-ceramic articles using infrared radiation.
The invention relates to a process for the homogeneous heating of semi-transparent and/or transparent glass articles and/or of glass-ceramic articles with the aid of infrared radiation, whereby the glass artic... | {
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In chemical process operations, there are various instances in which it is desired to mix fluids at different temperatures, typically a vapor at the higher temperature with a liquid at the lower temperature, whereby the liquid is vaporized by contact with the hot vapor. Particularly where the liquid, when in liquid for... | {
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The maximum cost benefit factor that can be derived from an automatic toll paying system is achieved when the system is universally applicable. Toll facilities differ in means of collection and in base rates, the rates often depending on the number of vehicle axles as well as distance traveled. A convenient system woul... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The invention relates in general to lamp harps and, more particularly, embodiments of the present invention relate to lamp harps wherein an inverted U-shaped bracket-headed machine screw assembly is mounted to the top of the harp frame for rotation through a limited arc so as to prevent a lamp... | {
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This invention relates to generating and accumulating status information associated with a data processing operation.
For example, in a vector operation (in which the same steps--e.g., add, multiply, accumulate--are performed on all data elements of the vector) it is useful to generate and accumulate the status (e.g., ... | {
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The present invention relates to a new and improved counting system having notable utility in registers of the type employed in fuel dispensing apparatus for registering the volume and cost amounts of fuel delivered and, for example, utility in the factory modification and/or field or factory conversion of existing fue... | {
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The current practice of determining transducer position in magnetic storage devices during accessing and following data tracks on a rotating medium such as a disk is through amplitude measurement of signals from adjoining servo tracks thereby generating a net signal indicative of the radial displacement from a predeter... | {
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For institutional and industrial environments, wall plates for electrical outlets must withstand abuse to eliminate costly replacement. Standard electrical wall plates are unsuitable. The prior art comprises standard electrical wall plates and various wall plates with covers and safety devices used to prevent access. T... | {
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This invention relates to the fabrication of a DRAM cell consisting of a MOS transistor and a capacitor which is stacked over the transistor, and more particularly to a method of producing a cylindrical storage node of the stacked capacitor.
In MOS DRAMs, since the introduction of the 1k DRAM in the early 1970s the mem... | {
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In a standard motor-vehicle cooling system sensors are provided for determining the fill level of the liquid. Such sensors can be of the simple float or pressure type and serve mainly to ascertain if the fill level dips below a certain threshold. This information is used to indicate to the driver that the coolant suppl... | {
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Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology employs a radio frequency (“RF”) wireless link and ultra-small embedded computer circuitry. RFID technology allows physical objects to be identified and tracked via these wireless “tags”. It functions like a bar code that communicates to the reader automatically without ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a vehicle detection system.
2. Description of the Related Art
Conventionally, a vehicle detection system for detecting a state inside a vehicle that is changed by movement of a passenger in the vehicle may be mounted on the vehicle. For example, the vehicle det... | {
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The present inventors have recognized that typical in-counter and presentation-type data readers do not use solid state imaging devices, such as a charge-coupled device (CCD) imager or a complimentary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) imager to capture data. The present inventors have also recognized there are several c... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to an apparatus for correcting image distortions automatically by inter-image processing.
2. Description of the Prior Art
In the medical field, for example, a functional image of a certain physical region of the patient under examination is taken to make a diagnos... | {
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The present disclosure relates to a method for producing a substantially single mode laser pulses and a laser for producing the same.
When a beam of light enters the eye, the beam passes through the cornea, lens, and the vitreous humor. The portion of the beam that is not absorbed is focused by the eye lens onto the re... | {
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The present disclosure is generally related to systems and methods for smart packaging.
Devices such as cellular phones and phone calling cards can be bought at many retail locations. To use many of these devices, the device must be activated via a time consuming activation process. The activation process usually invol... | {
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Computer systems today are subject to a variety of attacks that can disrupt or disable normal operation of a computer system. Computer viruses, worms, and trojan horse programs are examples of different forms of attack. Attacks can also come directly from unscrupulous users of a computer system. Often these attacks tak... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a carbon nanotube device using a carbon nanotube and a manufacturing method thereof. More particularly, the invention relates to a carbon nanotube device applicable to a functional device such as a quantum-effect device, an electronic device, a micro-machine de... | {
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1. Technical Field
The present invention relates generally to a system for tracking and monitoring the performance of tools in a multi-user environment and more specifically to a system which networks information from several databases to efficiently associate data to individual tools.
2. Discussion
Tool monitoring sys... | {
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1. Technical Field
Present invention embodiments relate to performing analytics on data stored within data systems, and more specifically, to optimizing performance of analytics by compression of patient centric or patient defined measures within a specified schema that performs such data analytics.
2. Discussion of th... | {
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The present disclosure relates to an X-ray tube, and more particularly, to an X-ray tube generating an X-ray, having a simple structure from which a element necessary for focusing an electron beam, such as a magnetic lens, is removed, and having a nanometer-scale focal spot.
An X-ray source (a nano focus X-ray source) ... | {
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The present invention generally relates to an apparatus for measuring the thickness of a paint coating on a substrate such as a metallic sheet or the like, and more particularly to an apparatus for continuously measuring the thickness of a paint coating by using infrared rays.
Conventionally, color painted metallic she... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a torque transmission device, in particular for a drive train of a motor vehicle driven by an internal combustion engine. The device includes an input part and an output part having a common axis of rotation, around which the input part and the output part are ... | {
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This invention relates to a lens-adjustable flash camera and particularly concerns a camera provided with a flashing device and a lens-adjusting means and further capable of changing beam angle of flash light, so as to illuminate appropriate photographic scene corresponding to a photographing angle of a photographing l... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to the manufacture of gaseous mixtures comprising H.sub.2 and CO, e.g., synthesis gas, fuel gas, and reducing gas by the partial oxidation of pumpable slurries of solid carbonaceous fuels in a liquid carrier or liquid or gaeous hydrocarbon fuel. In one of its more specif... | {
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Multi-threshold voltage IC devices are often utilized in the semiconductor integrated circuit (IC) industry to optimize delay or power. A multi-threshold voltage IC device may include several different devices, each having a different threshold voltage (i.e., operating voltage). For example, the multi-threshold voltage... | {
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I. Field of the Invention
The present invention pertains generally to the field of communications, and more particularly to generating pilot strength measurement messages in a wireless communication system.
II. Background
In the field of wireless communications, several technology-based standards exist for controlling ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to urological warming and cooling devices and more particularly to a warming catheter and method of warming the urethra of a patient during ablative surgery. The apparatus is particularly useful in cryosurgery to prevent damage to tissues surrounding a surgical si... | {
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In many densely populated urban centers, most notably in New York, public pressure has resulted in recently enacted statutes which require the pet owner to clean up after his pet. This legislation has created a need for a convenient litter retrieving device which allows the pet owner to remove the offensive material wi... | {
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1. Technical Field
The present invention relates to a method and system for performing a maintenance process associated with a communication system.
2. Related Art
A system for connecting multiple devices together typically does not provide much flexibility for detecting a malfunction and providing a solution. Accordin... | {
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This invention relates to a process for the preparation of organic fluoride compounds, and in particular, to a process for the liquid phase replacement of halogen atoms with fluorine in organic compounds.
A variety of fluorination processes are known wherein fluorine replaces one or more halogen substituents of a halog... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a circuit arrangement for determination of a measuring capacitance.
2. Description of the Related Art
For measuring very small capacitance values or capacitance variations it has been known in the art, for example, to use capacitive proximity switches which hav... | {
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In connection with navigation or route planning, the term “points of interest”, or POIs in short, refers to locations that are of particular interest due to their services, leisure offerings or tourist attractions. Examples for POIs are filling stations, pharmacies, cash dispensers, vehicle repair shops, accommodations... | {
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This invention generally relates to removal of polymer residues following an etching process and more particularly to a method for protecting a wafer backside to prevent etching damage in a wet polymer stripping (PRS) process whereby polymer residues are removed following a metal etching process.
In the fabrication of ... | {
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In recent years, applications have been developed relating to social networking, Internet of Things (IoT), wireless docking, and the like. It may be desirable to design low power solutions that can be always-on. However, constantly providing power to a wireless local area network (WLAN) radio may be expensive in terms ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to an image processing apparatus, an image processing method, and an image processing system which changes a tone of an image.
2. Description of the Related Art
In recent years, with the widespread use of digital cameras, storing photos as digital image data is no... | {
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Field of the Invention
The present invention is generally directed to systems and method for cooling electronics within a computer rack. More specifically, the present invention provides for liquid cooling of assemblies within a computer rack.
Description of the Related Art
Functionality within computing systems in the... | {
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The present invention relates to communication systems in general, and in particular to systems for recording address changes.
With the current advancements in communication technology, most people now have several methods by which they can be contacted. These methods include telephones, fax machines, electronic mail a... | {
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The present invention relates to a plasma processing apparatus and a plasma processing method, and in particular to a plasma processing method of conducting a matching operation with respect to a radio frequency (RF) power supply having periodical repetition of a high output period and a low output period.
In recent ye... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a device for sticking a protective sheet on the substrate surface.
2. Description of the Prior Art
When the back face of a semiconductor wafer (also referred to simply as wafer hereinafter) is ground and polished, it is necessary to protect the front face of th... | {
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The present invention relates to method for increasing the data rate without impairing the signal quality in a communications system for signaling over electric distribution lines from the customers' premises to the distribution substation. This inbound signaling concept has been described in detail in United Kingdom P... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention generally relates to a display device and more particularly relates to a non-emissive display device that conducts a display operation using the light emitted from a backlight unit.
2. Description of the Related Art
Examples of non-emissive display devices include liquid ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention pertains an ultraviolet fire detection device for detecting fires which uses a phosphor to translate energy from ultraviolet wavelengths down into visible and near infrared wavelengths for detection by a photo-sensitive solid state device which can sound an alarm upon detection ... | {
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An output node (FBN) of a conventional PMIC can merely output an identical direct current (DC) level. When it is desired to control a low level VGL (e.g., different voltage levels are required at the start-up moment and during the operation, or the low level VGL is required when detecting different images or different ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a liquid crystal sealant, a liquid crystal display device using the same, and a method for producing the device. More particularly, it relates to a heat-curable liquid crystal sealant which is excellent in screen printability in producing a liquid crystal displ... | {
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The present invention is contemplated for use with underground channel boring systems, the invention being adapted to simplify and expedite the installation of pipes into such underground channels. In typical applications, underground channels are bored between two predetermined points, which points are typically expos... | {
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The present application relates to a semiconductor device.
The losses associated with switch mode power supplies depend on the resistance of the FETs used in the circuit as well as the charge utilized by the driver during the switching event. At higher frequencies, the losses associated with charge, Qg, Qgd, etc., beco... | {
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This invention relates to hair treatment compositions. In particular the invention relates to hair treatment compositions comprising a phase formed from a particular type of gel.
A suspending agent is commonly employed in hair treatment compositions to improve stability against phase separation and settling of suspende... | {
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With the enhancement in the quality of multimedia contents, a high quality multichannel audio signal, such as a 7.1 channel audio signal, a 10.2 channel audio signal, a 13.2 channel audio signal, and a 22.2 channel audio signal, having a relatively large number of channels compared to an existing 5.1 channel audio sign... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a mousepad, and more particular to a multi-function wireless power induction mousepad.
2. Description of the Prior Art
A mousepad is essential to computer peripheral devices. Through the special design of the surface of the mousepad, the mouse can slide correct... | {
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Heat pump HVAC units have been used for some time to heat and cool spaces that people occupy such as the interior of buildings. Heat pumps have also been used for other purposes such as heating water and providing heat for industrial processes. Heat pumps are typically more efficient than alternative heat sources, such... | {
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A. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a method and device for selecting data symbols to be transmitted in a digital communication system. Although the invention provides a method of signal point mapping and may be applied to any data communication system, it is particularly well suited for use in s... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a seedling transfer tools and more particularly pertains to handling seedlings in a tender and convenient manner.
2. Description of the Prior Art
The use of apparatus for handling seedlings of various designs and configurations is known in the prior art. More s... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to the art of tooth maintenance for large animals and more particularly to a set of tools which may be used under powered motion for care and maintenance such as removing a selected portion of the exposed surface of teeth, such as equine teeth, with the powered hand bein... | {
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The invention relates to a central release device for a hydraulic clutch actuation system. The invention relates in particular to a central release device of a hydraulic clutch actuation system for a motor vehicle clutch.
A conventional hydraulic clutch actuation system for motor vehicles has a master cylinder which is... | {
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Given a user query, an information retrieval (IR) system, for example a search engine, produces a ranked list of results that are most likely to satisfy a users needs and in the example of a search engine, the results may be web pages or images. In another example, the IR system may be an online shopping service and in... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to electostatographic copying and printing machines of the type having electronic imaging, and more particularly to improving the quality of images such machines produce by automatically adjusting process control parameters.
2. Description of the Prior Art
In elec... | {
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In some prior art tool bodies, strain gauges are installed for getting the twisting forces applied to the tool body. However generally, theses strain gauges have no sufficient sensitivities for providing a precise twisting force value. Thereby it will cause that the tool body with precise control cannot be used.
In one... | {
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Embodiments of the invention relate to file systems, and in particular, to a switch-aware parallel file system.
A file system is a management structure for storing and organizing files and data. File systems are software components that use storage subsystems to maintain files and data. File systems impose a logical st... | {
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Modern electronic devices such as a notebook computer comprise a variety of memories to store information. Memory circuits include two major categories. One is volatile memories; the other is non-volatile memories. Volatile memories include random access memory (RAM), which can be further divided into two sub-categorie... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a button telephone apparatus (key-system) and an Internet communication system, in particular, those that bidirectionally exchange telephone audio packets between a conventional Internet network (in a narrow sense) and a button telephone apparatus (key-system) ... | {
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The present application relates generally to the field of child strollers. More particularly, the present invention relates to a foldable stroller having an adjustable leg support extension that is pivotally secured to the stroller and a mechanism that retains the last adjustment support extension position when the str... | {
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The present invention relates to a laser control apparatus, more particularly, an apparatus which carries out power control of a semiconductor laser employed for an optical recording/reproducing apparatus, and can control the optical power stably even when an output light is modulated at high speed at the high-speed re... | {
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It is known practice to dye keratin fibers, such as human hair, with dye compositions containing oxidation dye precursors, such as ortho- or para-phenylenediamines, ortho- or para-aminophenols, and heterocyclic compounds, which are generally referred to as oxidation bases. These oxidation bases, can be colorless or wea... | {
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International Standard ISO-FIX has been established, specifying the method for fixing the child seat to the vehicle seat. Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2010-155516 (Patent Literature 1) discloses background art of the vehicle seat configured to store ISO-FIX compatible anchor capable of fixing the ISO-FIX t... | {
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1. Technical Field
The present invention relates to an image data producing apparatus and an image forming apparatus for producing image data from data described in the page description language (PDL).
2. Related Art
As for the image forming apparatus, various prior arts have been proposed to execute the process at a h... | {
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According to recent publications the morphine metabolite Morphine-6-xcex2-D-glucuronide (M6G) [6] is a more effective and longer lasting analgesic drug than Morphine [5] with fewer side effects1 and, therefore, there is much interest in using M6G, rather than Morphine, as a pain killing drug.2
The traditional approach ... | {
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Coal, formed from decomposed and compressed vegetable matter, is typically found in substantially horizontal seams extending between sedimentary rock strata such as limestone, sandstone or shale. Surface and underground mining are the primary techniques used to recover this coal.
Surface or strip mining involves the re... | {
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Apparatus for the separation of air gases is generally supplied with air from at least one isothermal compressor provided with interstage refrigeration, in which the air is cooled by heat exchange with the refrigeration air.
The air leaving the compressor is itself cooled in a final cooler or in an air/water tower, gen... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to a communication system having one or more terminal devices which process content information according to service details, a management device which manages information with regard to service provided by the terminal device, and an information storage device which ret... | {
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The present invention relates to optical filters, and more particularly, to tunable Fabry-Perot optical resonators, and filters and lasers constructed therefrom.
Tunable optical resonators are utilized in optical communication systems and in the construction of lasers. Optical filters and lasers based on Fabry-Perot re... | {
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Waterbeds have been in widespread use for many years and consist generally of a flexible, hollow plastic shell and a supporting frame. Waterbeds support the weight of a human body at all points and were first developed for medical use, although they have now gained common acceptance for residential use.
Much developmen... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to surgical instruments and more particularly to an improved electrosurgical knife.
2. Prior Art
Electrosurgery is a well-known technique in which a high-frequency electrical current is conducted through a surgical instrument into the tissue of a patient to effect electr... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The invention relates to a semiconductor package, and more particularly, to a multi-chip semiconductor package.
2. Description of the Related Art
As electronic products are getting smaller and lighter, the packages for protecting and interconnecting IC chips also have the same trend.
With ever... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to polyimide-based polymers containing dianhydride moieties having a particular structure in the repeating units thereof, and/or copolymers of the polyimide-based polymers. The present invention also relates to a positive type photoresist composition comprising at... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates generally to optics and, more specifically, the present invention relates to modulating optical beams.
2. Background Information
The need for fast and efficient optical-based technologies is increasing as Internet data traffic growth rate is overtaking voice traff... | {
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As methods effective for the prevention of tooth decay, there are several means known to date, such as (1) strengthening the acid resistance of teeth to render their constituents harder to elute in acid, which represents one of the direct causes of dental caries, and (2) facilitating the remineralization process on tee... | {
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As a direct current source used in electronic devices such as a cellar phone, a DC input DC output DC—DC converter, for example, is widely employed. A synchronous rectifying DC—DC converter of a step-down type hitherto known as a type of this DC—DC converter (which will be simply referred to as a DC—DC converter as wel... | {
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Various control schemes are known to sense and diagnose a failure in a refrigeration unit. However, most such schemes can continue to operate the unit only if the failed component is not a critical input or output component of if there is an alternative component that can substitute for the failed one. Component redund... | {
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Networks have enhanced our ability to communicate and access information by allowing one personal computer to communicate over a network (or network connection) with another personal computer and/or other networking devices, using electronic messages. When transferring an electronic message between personal computers o... | {
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1. Field
Example embodiments relate generally to a touch panel sensor. More particularly, embodiments of the inventive concept relate to a capacitive touch panel sensor, and a touch panel display device having the same.
2. Description of the Related Art
A mobile device (e.g., a smart-phone) mostly includes a touch pane... | {
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Generally described, user computing devices may facilitate the playback or display of items of content, such as audiobooks, electronic books, songs, videos, television programs, computer and video games, multi-media content, and the like. For example, an electronic book reader computing device (“e-reader”) may display ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates generally to semiconductor integrated circuit devices, and more specifically to output driver devices.
2. Description of the Prior Art
As is well known, a phenomenon known as power supply line noise inductance effects can significantly decrease the potential outpu... | {
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In the manufacture of printed circuit boards in the electronics industry there is a need for an ink for marking printed circuit boards and electronic components which will not be removed by the solvent baths and vapor degreasers used to clean the completed printed circuit boards in the final stages of manufacture. At t... | {
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