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8,476,779	2013-07-02	1. A method of reducing torsional oscillations in the power train of a wind turbine in the event of grid loss wherein, after the grid loss a braking torque is applied to the power train during a period of time, said period of time being determined as a function of the torsional resonance frequency of the power train.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
9,847,613	2017-12-19	1. An electrical connector for connecting a signal line and ground lines formed on a surface of a printed circuit board to a pin having a coaxial cable of a mating connector, the electrical connector comprising: a housing to be attached to the printed circuit board; a ground terminal including a signal terminal including wherein the housing is attached to the printed circuit board along an edge of the printed circuit board such that the pair of second ground connection parts and the second signal connection part extend outward from an edge of the housing along the surface of the printed circuit board; and wherein the second signal connection part and the pair of second ground connection parts form a coplanar line.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,908,315	2014-12-09	1. An evaluation method of a magnetic disk, the evaluation method comprising: thermally expanding a head element portion of a magnetic head; bringing the magnetic head into contact with a predetermined radial position on a surface of the magnetic disk that is rotating; and evaluating properties of a carbon film or a lubricant formed on the surface of the magnetic disk by performing seeking, using the magnetic head having the head element portion projected by a specified amount, after the magnetic head is brought into contact with the magnetic disk.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
9,667,137	2017-05-30	1. A control system for raising the mains-side power factor λ of three-phase fed EC motors having a dc voltage intermediate circuit with an intermediate circuit center tap (DCM) for generating a positive and negative intermediate circuit potential (DC+, DC−), the control system comprising: three active bridge arms (Ia, IIa, IIIa), each of which are connected to a subordinate two-point current control (ZPR each of the active bridge arms (Ia, IIa, IIIa) are formed in each case from six diodes (DN+, DN−, DF+, DF−, DM+, DM−) and an active switch (S), as well as a shunt resistor (Rs) connected in series with a switching path (D-S) of the switch (S), and two diodes (DF+, DF−) are designed as rapidly switching freewheeling diodes, two diodes (DM+, DM−) as medium-rapid midpoint diodes and two diodes (DN+, DN−) as slow mains diodes; and, the intermediate circuit voltage control also controls a position of the potential of the intermediate circuit center tap (DCM) via a predetermined set point setting for the subordinate two-point current controllers (ZPR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
8,689,420	2014-04-08	1. A wheel stud installing and removing system comprising: a C-frame; a forcing screw configured to communicate with the C-frame to move laterally through the C-frame; a swivel mounted on an end on the forcing screw; a receiver mounted on an opposite end of the C-frame from the forcing screw, and configured to receive at least one of either a stud installing head and a stud removing head; and an extension adapter and an installation adapter cup configured to attach to and be moved by the forcing screw; wherein the stud removing head and the installation adapter cup define a bore hole therethrough and the stud removing head and extension adapter are dimensioned to push the stud through the stud removing head and C-frame when the forcing screw is moved toward the stud removing head.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
8,623,835	2014-01-07	1. A method of treating a respiratory allergic disease in a mammal having the disease, comprising administering a plasmid DNA vector to an airway of the mammal, wherein the plasmid DNA vector comprises a nucleic acid sequence encoding a natriuretic hormone peptide (NHP), and an operably-linked promoter sequence, and wherein the NHP is expressed and alleviates at least one symptom of the disease.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,932,605	2015-01-13	1. A fusion protein comprising at least one protein with the amino acid sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 29 and at least a portion of at least one viral antigen, wherein the viral antigen is between amino acid residues 190 and 191 of SEQ ID NO: 29, and wherein the fusion protein activates a Toll-like Receptor 5.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,613,499	2017-04-04	1. A gaming system configured to conduct a casino wagering game, the gaming system comprising: a gaming machine for playing at least one casino wagering game, the gaming machine including at least one electronic display device and one or more electronic input devices, at least one of the one or more electronic input devices comprising a value input device; a physical computer-readable memory device configured to store a plurality of past outcomes of the casino wagering game, the plurality of past outcomes being defined by symbol combinations in a paytable corresponding to the casino wagering game; at least one of one or more controllers configured to: the at least one of the one or more controllers being further configured to:	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,701,507	2014-04-22	1. A metering apparatus having a metering pipette ( a metering attachment ( the metering attachment ( the metering attachment ( the metering attachment (	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,703,930	2017-07-11	1. A method of automatically generating a user-specific measuring data recording routine for discontinuous blood glucose measurement with a blood glucose measuring device in a data processing device, which has a data input interface, a storage device, a calculation unit and a data output interface, comprising the following steps: receiving, by the calculation unit, influencing parameter data derived from continuous blood glucose measurements of a blood glucose meter; processing, by the calculation unit, the influencing parameter data to generate process data indicating an expected continuous course of a blood glucose value of a user; analyzing, by the calculation unit, the process data; determining, by the calculation unit, one or more periods in the process data within which the blood glucose values are expected to change; setting, by the calculation unit, two or more measurement points based on the one or more periods determined; generating, by the calculation unit, a user-specific measuring routine data that indicates a measuring routine with user-specific measuring events for discontinuous blood glucose measurement based on the two or more measurement points set, wherein the two or more measurement points define the user-specific measuring events and the user-specific measuring events are times at which a blood glucose measurement is scheduled to be taken by the user; and providing, by the calculation unit, user-specific measuring routine data to the data output interface for data transmission, where the calculation unit is implemented by computer executable instructions executed by a computer processor.	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,743,498	2014-06-03	1. A data storage system, comprising: a tape channel for reading data from a magnetic tape medium to produce a signal; a noise whitening filter positioned subsequent to the tape channel configured to receive the signal, wherein the noise whitening filter is configured to minimize variance of its output signal; a soft detector configured to receive output from the noise whitening filter, the soft detector configured to calculate first soft information about each bit of the signal and send the first soft information to a soft decoder; and the soft decoder positioned subsequent to the soft detector, the soft decoder being configured to calculate second soft information about each bit of the signal and send the second soft information to the soft detector, wherein the soft detector applies a Dual-MAX (DMAX) algorithm, and wherein the noise whitening filter is configured to process the signal according to the following transfer polynomial: W(D)=1−(p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,308,635	2016-04-12	1. A hammer assembly comprising: a hammer housing; a work tool movably supported in the hammer housing; a gas chamber defined in the hammer housing and containing a compressible gas; an accumulator assembly including an interior space, a barrier dividing the interior space into a first interior portion containing a compressible gas and a second interior portion configured to receive a pressurized fluid, the barrier being configured to be movable in response to changing the amount of pressurized fluid in the second interior portion and such that movement of the barrier varies the volume of the first interior portion, the first interior portion being in communication with the gas chamber; a control valve assembly configured for selectively placing the second interior portion of the accumulator assembly in communication with a pressurized fluid source; and a piston movably disposed in the housing and having a first fluid engagement surface configured for engagement with a pressurized fluid for moving the piston in a first direction away from the work tool and thereby compressing the compressible gas in the gas chamber and in the first interior portion of the accumulator assembly and producing a biasing force on the piston acting in a second direction towards the work tool, the piston having a second fluid engagement surface configured for engagement with a pressurized fluid for moving the piston in the second direction along with the biasing force.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,830,122	2017-11-28	1. A dual screen display apparatus comprising: a first display unit, a second display unit, and a light receiving surface of the first display unit being arranged opposite to a light receiving surface of the second display unit; a backlight module unit, arranged between the light receiving surface of the first display unit and the light receiving surface of the second display unit; a light source unit, for emitting illumination light to the backlight module unit; and a first polarization filtering unit and a second polarization filtering unit, arranged on the light receiving surface of the first display unit and the light receiving surface of the second display unit respectively, and the polarization direction of the first polarization filtering unit is orthogonal to the polarization direction of the second polarization filtering unit; wherein the illumination light is deflected to the first display unit and the second display unit through the backlight module unit, and illuminates the first display unit and the second display unit after passing through the first polarization filtering unit and the second polarization filtering unit, and wherein the light source unit comprises a first light source unit and a second light source unit that are arranged on either side of the backlight module unit respectively and are configured to emit a first illumination light and a second illumination light respectively, and the dual screen display apparatus further comprising a first polarizing unit and a second polarizing unit, the first polarizing unit and the second polarizing unit being arranged between the first light source unit and the backlight module unit and between the second light source unit and the backlight module unit, respectively and being configured to receive the first illumination light and the second illumination light to generate a first polarized illumination light and a second polarized illumination light, respectively; wherein the polarization direction of the first polarization filtering unit is same as that of the first polarizing unit and the polarization direction of the second polarization filtering unit is same as that of the second polarizing unit, and a light source control unit configured to control the first light source unit and the second light source unit to emit light simultaneously according to the requirements.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,808,781	2014-08-19	1. A method for producing vanillin, which comprises an electrochemical oxidation of an aqueous, lignin-comprising suspension or solution at an anode, wherein the anode used is a silver electrode to produce vanillin, wherein the yield of vanillin obtained with the silver electrode is higher than the yield obtained when the process is conducted with the corresponding nickel electrode.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,768,175	2017-09-19	1. A semiconductor device, comprising: a substrate; a first active region and a second active region disposed in the substrate, wherein the first active region is a source electrode, the second active region is a drain electrode, and a depth of the source electrode is greater than a depth of the drain electrode; and a gate structure disposed in the substrate and between the first active region and the second active region, and the gate structure comprising: a bottom; a first sidewall attached to the first active region, the first sidewall and the bottom being linear and having a first point of intersection, and the first sidewall and a first horizontal line starting from the first point toward the substrate having a first included angle; and a second sidewall attached to the second active region, the second sidewall being linear, the second sidewall and the bottom having a second point of intersection, and the second sidewall and a second horizontal line starting from the second point toward the substrate having a second included angle, wherein the first included angle is less than the second included angle.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,238,618	2016-01-19	1. A process for the production of polyols comprising the steps of: reacting a proteinaceous component selected from the group consisting of distillers grains, polyamides, and mixtures thereof, with a secondary amine under reaction conditions to generate amino-amides and amides; and reacting said amino-amides and amides with an alkoxylating agent to generate polyols.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,064,915	2015-06-23	1. A support method for supporting a support substrate to which a wafer is attached, comprising supporting the support substrate against gravitational force by supporting four or more support points of an inner circumference section of a support surface of the support substrate, where the support surface is an opposite side of a side on which the wafer is attached to the support substrate, and wherein the four or more support points are two groups of support points, each of which are located on a corresponding circumference of two respective circles concentric with the support surface of the support substrate and having different radii, and wherein a diametric line passing through two support points in one group located on one of the circumferences of the circles extends orthogonally to a diametric line passing through two support points in the other group located on the other one of the circumferences of the circles.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,911,788	2014-12-16	1. A galenic system in the form of strictly hydrophobic solid lipidic particles comprising at least one hydrophobic wax; at least one non-neutralized fatty acid; and an active constituent that has been eliminated from the surface of the lipidic particles by washing said particles with a washing mixture comprising ethanol, wherein the particles have a size between 0.5 microns and 1,500 microns, contain no water, surfactants, emulsifying agents, or traces of solvents, and have a melting temperature between 15° C. and 75° C.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,535,563	2017-01-03	1. An Internet appliance comprising: at least two packet data network interfaces configured to communicate data packets according to an Internet Protocol with a public network and a private network; a media stream interface; and a processor having an associated memory configured to store executable code, wherein said code defines at least a remote virtual interface function, a data packet routing function, and a media stream processing function for controlling the media stream interface.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,690,520	2017-06-27	1. A method for execution by one or more processing modules of one or more computing devices of a dispersed storage network (DSN), the method comprises: receiving a DSN retrieval request regarding a data object; performing a scoring function using one or more properties of the DSN retrieval request and one or more properties of DSN memory of the DSN to produce a storage scoring resultant, wherein the DSN memory includes a plurality of storage units that are logically arranged into a plurality of storage pools; identifying a set of primary storage units of the plurality of storage units based on the storage scoring resultant; sending a set of retrieval requests to the set of primary storage units regarding the DSN retrieval request; when a primary storage unit of the set of primary storage units does not provide a favorable response to a corresponding one of the set of retrieval requests regarding a corresponding portion of the data object, using the storage scoring resultant to identify an alternative storage unit of the plurality of storage units regarding the corresponding portion of the data object; and when the alternative storage unit is identified, sending the corresponding one of the set of retrieval requests to the alternative storage unit.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,452,979	2016-09-27	1. An organic substance synthesis method using a submerged plasma device comprising: forming a plasma through discharge in a gas containing a carbon dioxide gas in contact with water; and generating an organic substance including performic acid or diformyl peroxide in the water by contact between the plasma and the water, wherein the submerged plasma device including: a first electrode; a solid dielectric layer in contact with the first electrode; a discharge chamber having an inner space accommodating the first electrode and the solid dielectric layer; and a second electrode formed by a metal and arranged so as to oppose the first electrode with the solid dielectric layer therebetween and so as to separate the inner space of the discharge chamber from water, the second electrode having a gas phase surface located on a side of the inner space and a liquid phase surface located on a side of the water, and the second electrode having a plurality of through holes connecting together the gas phase surface and the liquid phase surface, and wherein the organic substance is generated in the water through discharge in the gas including the carbon dioxide gas while forming an interface between the carbon dioxide gas and the water inside each of the through holes of the second electrode.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
8,831,075	2014-09-09	1. A computer-implemented method for adapting data rate in a communication system, the method comprising: receiving, by a receiving computing device, at least a portion of a data transmission that a sending computing device transmitted at a first data rate for receipt by the receiving computing device; identifying, by the receiving computing device, a quantity of improper bits in those packets in the data transmission that the receiving computing device adequately received from the sending computing device at the first data rate, and using the quantity of improper bits to increase a bit error level for the first data rate, wherein the bit error level for the first data rate identifies a level of bits that the receiving computing device identified as being improper at the first data rate; determining, by the receiving computing device, whether a value that is based on the bit error level for the first data rate satisfies a criterion for increasing a rate of the data transmission from the first data rate to a second data rate that is higher than the first data rate; and as a result of having determined that the value that is based on the bit error level for the first data rate satisfies the criterion, sending, by the receiving computing device and for receipt by the sending computing device, an instruction to cause the sending computing device to increase the rate of the data transmission that the sending computing device transmits for receipt by the receiving computing device from the first data rate to the second data rate that is higher than the first data rate.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,385,935	2016-07-05	1. A method for a message modification component facilitating supplemental action being taken on a network message in a manner that is transparent to a source computing entity that caused the network message to be generated, the method comprising: the message modification component acquiring a network message from a source that includes a source computing entity, wherein the message modification component acquiring the network message is unknown to a source computing entity that caused the network message to be generated and sent to a target; the message modification component registering that at least some network messages that are caused to be generated by the source computing entity are to be modified; and the message modification component detecting that the network message was caused to be generated by the source computing entity; and the message modification component modifying the network message so that the network message is routed through an intermediary node and includes an instruction which identifies a supplemental action which is to be performed by the intermediary node, such that, when the intermediary node receives the network message, the intermediary node performs the supplemental action on the network message, wherein the supplemental action is not an action that a routing node would have performed on the network message without the modification.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,326,962	2016-05-03	1. A method of treating hyperglycemia comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of a tyrosine hydroxylase inhibitor that is at least one of methyl (2R)-2-amino-3-(2-chloro-4 hydroxyphenyl) propanoate, D-tyrosine ethyl ester hydrochloride, methyl (2R)-2-amino-3-(2,6-dichloro-3,4-dimethoxyphenyl) propanoate H-D-tyrosine (tBu)-allyl ester hydrochloride, methyl (2R)-2-amino-3-(3-chloro-4,5-dimethoxyphenyl) propanoate, methyl (2R)-2-amino-3-(2-chloro-3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl) propanoate, methyl (2R)-2-amino-3-(4-[(2-chloro-6-fluorophenyl) methoxy] phenyl) propanoate, methyl (2R)-2-amino-3-(2-chloro-3,4-dimethoxyphenyl) propanoate, methyl (2R)-2-amino-3-(3-chloro-5-fluoro-4-hydroxyphenyl) propanoate, diethyl 2-(acetylamino)-2-(4-[(2-chloro-6-fluorobenzyl) oxy]benzyl malonate, methyl (2R)-2-amino-3-(3-chloro-4-methoxyphenyl) propanoate, methyl (2R)-2-amino-3-(3-chloro-4-hydroxy-5-methoxyphenyl) propanoate, methyl (2R)-2-amino-3-(2,6- dichloro-3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl) propanoate, methyl (2R)-2-amino-3-(3-chloro-4-hydroxyphenyl) propanoate, H-DL-tyrosine-methyl ester hydrochloride, H-3,5-diiodo-tyrosine-methyl ester hydrochloride, H-D-3,5-diiodo-tyrosine- methyl ester hydrochloride, H-D-tyrosinemethyl ester hydrochloride, D-tyrosine methyl ester hydrochloride, D-tyrosine- methyl ester.hydrochloride, methyl D-tyrosinate hydrochloride, H-D-tyrosine-methyl ester hydrochloride, D-tyrosine methyl ester hydrochloride, H-D-tyrosine-methyl esterhydrochloride, (2R)-2-amino-3-(4 hydroxyphenyl) propionic acid, (2R)-2-amino-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl) methyl ester hydrochloride, methyl (2R)-2-amino-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl) propanoate hydrochloride, methyl (2R)-2-azanyl-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl) propanoate hydrochloride, 3-chloro-L-tyrosine, 3-nitro-L-tyrosine, 3-nitro-L-tyrosine ethyl ester hydrochloride, DL-m-tyrosine, DL-o-tyrosine, Boc-tyrosine (3,5-I2)-OSu, Fmoctyrosine(3-NO2)-OH, α-methyl-L-tyrosine, α-methyl-D-tyrosine, and α-methyl DLtyrosine.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,793,795	2017-10-17	1. A variable frequency charge pump circuit, including: (a) at least one charge pump having a clock signal input, a voltage supply input, and an output, each for providing a pumped output voltage at the corresponding output based on a regulated input voltage applied at the corresponding voltage supply input, with a current available at the corresponding output as a function of the frequency of a signal applied to the corresponding clock signal input; (b) at least one feedback circuit, each coupled to the output of a corresponding charge pump, each feedback circuit for providing a feedback signal indicative of the pumped output voltage at such output; and (c) at least one charge pump regulator and variable frequency clock circuit, each coupled to a voltage source, the voltage supply input and the clock signal input of a corresponding charge pump, and the feedback signal of the feedback circuit corresponding to such charge pump, each charge pump regulator and variable frequency clock circuit for generating an output control signal as a function of the feedback signal, and providing the output control signal to (1) charge pump regulator circuitry for generating and providing the regulated input voltage to the voltage supply input of the corresponding charge pump to regulate the pumped output voltage at the output of the corresponding charge pump, and (2) variable-frequency clock circuitry for generating and providing a continuously variable-frequency clock signal to the clock signal input of the corresponding charge pump to control the amount of current available at the output of the corresponding charge pump; wherein, for each one of the at least one charge pumps, as a load at the output of such one charge pump increases, the frequency of the provided continuously variable-frequency clock signal increases and the current available at the output of such one charge pump increases, and as the load decreases, the frequency of the provided continuously variable-frequency clock signal decreases and the current available from such one charge pump decreases.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,359,952	2016-06-07	1. A heat recuperator comprising: a plurality of channel walls composed substantially of thermally-conductive material and supported in spaced-apart relation to alternately define fluid channels and interstices therebetween, the fluid channels configured to receive at least one primary fluid flow and the interstices configured to receive at least one secondary fluid flow and effect heat exchange therebetween; wherein the plurality of channel walls deform, by pressure differential between the primary and secondary fluid flows, between a quiescent state where mutually opposed contact regions formed in adjacent pairs of the channel walls are not in contact and a deformed state where the plurality of channel walls are stabilized through press fit engagement of the mutually opposed contact regions formed in the adjacent pairs of the channel walls.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
8,997,433	2015-04-07	1. A trim assembly for a vehicle comprising at least one trim element and at least one first concealing element designed to conceal a technical element of the vehicle, said first concealing element extending away from said trim element and being movable relative to the trim element during the adjustment of the position of the technical element, said trim assembly further comprising at least one second rigid concealing element, extending from the trim element to the first concealing element and designed to conceal the space between the trim element and the first concealing element, wherein the second concealing element is secured to the trim element and wherein the trim assembly further comprises a biasing element, said biasing element exerting a force against said second concealing element so as to bias it against part of the first concealing element and to cause it to bear against said part of the first concealing element in all positions of the first concealing element with respect to the trim element, an outer surface of a free end part of the second concealing element bearing against an inner surface of a free end part of the first concealing element when the second concealing element is pressed against the first concealing element by the biasing element.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,727,112	2017-08-08	1. A low power computer server with non-volatile solid state storage, the low power computer server comprising: a printed circuit board having a plurality of wire traces; a plurality of sockets mounted to the printed circuit board each to receive a connector of a server memory card; a plurality of master memory controllers mounted to the printed circuit board and coupled to the plurality of sockets; dynamic random access memory (DRAM) mounted to the printed circuit board and coupled to the plurality of master memory controllers; a plurality of processors mounted to the printed circuit board coupled to the plurality of master memory controllers; a plurality of server memory cards having a plurality of connectors coupled to the plurality of sockets, each of the plurality of server memory cards including	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,463,334	2016-10-11	1. A computer implemented method of automatically generating a radiation treatment plan for a patient, said method comprising: accessing patient information pertaining to planning a radiation treatment for said patient; automatically selecting one or more predictive models based on said patient information in accordance with a hierarchical model comprising a plurality of predictive models arranged in a hierarchy, wherein a respective predictive model of said plurality of predictive models is established based on training data and operable to generate a radiation treatment prediction, wherein said hierarchical model is automatically generated through a machine training process, and wherein said respective predictive model represents a correlation between a set of input variables representing patient information features and a set of output variables; processing said patient information in accordance with said one or more predictive models; and outputting one or more radiation treatment predictions.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,657,546	2017-05-23	1. An expandable seal for subterranean use in a surrounding tubular, comprising: a mandrel having an axis and a passage therethrough for movement of a swage to increase an outer dimension thereof; a ring mounted on said mandrel comprising a plurality of extending ribs having an initial height before expansion from said axis; at least one travel stop positioned on said ring and between said ribs and having an outer surface before expansion that conforms to the shape of the surrounding tubular and which is disposed at a distance from said axis that is shorter than said initial height of said ribs and longer than an adjacent outer surface on said ring, said travel stop limiting radial expansion of said ribs against the surrounding tubular; said travel stop limits the penetration or deflection of said ribs into the surrounding tubular.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,838,995	2014-09-16	1. A data storage device comprising: a printed circuit board including a plurality of mounted chips each comprising internal circuitry; a non-volatile memory; and control circuitry operable to:	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,904,649	2014-12-09	1. A utility knife comprising: a handle that includes a main portion and a back portion pivotally coupled together at a base portion of the handle, the back portion being shorter than the main portion and including a distal portion which in a closed position locates adjacent to a complementary surface of said main portion, the back portion being configured to be pivotally repositionable to an opened position; and a spare blade dispenser secured to the back portion to be accessible by a user of the utility knife when the back portion is in the opened position, the spare blade dispenser remaining secured to and fixed in position in relation to the back portion when the back portion is repositioned to the opened position, the spare blade dispenser including a blade receptacle sized to hold spare blades and a shuttle mechanically coupled to the blade receptacle such that the shuttle, when repositioned laterally with respect to the blade receptacle, engages and extends a topmost spare blade from the blade receptacle.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,509,256	2013-08-13	1. A power saving internet-telephony broadband device, comprising: a network interface operable to receive an incoming and send an outgoing signal; a power source operable to use a connected external power supply or a backup battery; and a processor module operable to detect when the connected external power supply is interrupted and subsequently switch to the backup battery, the processor being further operable to power down one or more device modules to conserve battery life, wherein the one or more device modules comprises a selected portion of radio frequency circuitry.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,522,256	2016-12-20	1. A guidewire comprising: a core shaft; a coil body that has a plurality of coils and that covers the core shaft; and a coating portion that covers the coil body, the coating portion including a plurality of films that are stacked on each other, the plurality of films including an inner film and a second film, wherein:	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,402,962	2013-03-26	1. A device that supplies mixed gas to radiant heating type gas burners having a housing, a plurality of burner assemblies in the housing for combustion of the mixed gas therein, each of the plurality of burner assemblies having a burner chamber that receives a mixture of fuel gas and air therein, and a glass plate placed on top of the housing, the device comprising: a plurality of mixing tubes respectively in communication with the plurality of burner chambers for mixing the fuel gas and air and supplying the mixed fuel gas and air thereto; a plurality of gas nozzles for respectively spraying the fuel gas into the plurality of mixing tubes; a plurality of air supply tubes for respectively directing air toward the plurality of mixing tubes, wherein a first end of each of the plurality of mixing tubes is coupled to a corresponding burner chamber and a first end of each of the plurality of air supply tubes is coaxially aligned with a second end of a corresponding mixing tube, with a predetermined gap formed therebetween, wherein the first end of each of the plurality of air supply tubes is the end closest to the second end of each corresponding mixing tube and wherein a cross sectional area enclosed by an inner diameter of the first end of each air supply tube, facing the second end of the respective mixing tube, is greater than a cross sectional area enclosed by an inner diameter of the second end of the respective mixing tube, and wherein the predetermined gap is defined at least by a concentric annular distance extending between the inner diameter of the first end of each air supply tube and an outer diameter of the second end of the respective mixing tube; a plurality of air passages defined by the predetermined gaps formed between the air supply tubes and the mixing tubes, wherein air outside of the plurality of mixing tubes and within the housing is drawn through the plurality of air passages and into the plurality of mixing tubes by a pressure difference between the outside and inside of the plurality of mixing tubes; and at least one fan in communication with a second end of at least one of the plurality of air supply tubes for supplying air thereto.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,582,101	2017-02-28	1. A method for adjusting a display frame by detecting a touch of a cover, adapted for an electronic apparatus having a touch screen and the cover which comprises at least one transparent area, wherein the at least one transparent area and other areas of the cover have different conductivities, the method comprising: detecting the touch of the cover by using the touch screen and determining at least one cover range of the at least one transparent area of the cover on the touch screen based on a detected energy variation resulting from differences of conductivity between the at least one transparent area and the other areas of the cover; and adjusting a frame displayed by the touch screen according to the at least one cover range of the at least one transparent area on the touch screen.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,686,166	2017-06-20	1. A method of monitoring a communications system comprising: operating a monitoring device including a processor and memory to perform the steps of:	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,783,763	2017-10-10	1. A method of removing a contaminant from a contaminant-containing biological composition comprising animal fats and plant oils, the method comprising: (a) mixing the contaminant-containing biological composition with a first mixture of a first aqueous solution having a pH less than 7 and an acidic solution to produce an acid-rich biological composition; (b) centrifuging the acid-rich biological composition to produce a contaminant-deficient, acid-rich biological composition, an aqueous waste product containing a portion of the contaminant removed from the contaminant-containing biological composition, and a first rag component, and subsequently combining 90% or more (by volume) of the first rag component with the contaminant-deficient, acid-rich biological composition and combining the remaining balance (by volume) of the first rag component with the aqueous waste product; (c) mixing the contaminant-deficient, acid-rich biological composition comprising 90% or more (by volume) of the first rag component with a second aqueous solution to produce a second mixture, wherein the second aqueous solution has a pH less than 7 but greater than the pH of the first aqueous solution; (d) centrifuging the second mixture to produce a contaminant-deficient biological composition, the first aqueous solution, and a second rag component, and subsequently combining 10% (by volume) or less of which with the contaminant-deficient, biological composition and combining the remaining balance (by volume) of the second rag component with the first aqueous solution; (e) mixing the contaminant-deficient biological composition comprising 10% (by volume) or less of the second rag component with a pH-neutral aqueous solution to produce a third mixture; and (f) centrifuging the third mixture to produce the second aqueous solution, a contaminant-depleted biological composition comprising the animal fats and plant oils, and a third rag component, and subsequently combining 10% (by volume) or less of which with-the contaminant-depleted biological composition and combining the remaining balance (by volume) with the second aqueous solution.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,741,383	2014-06-03	1. A method of producing an optical film containing hollow particles, comprising: applying a coating liquid on a substrate, the coating liquid comprising capsules each having a shell of a halogenated compound of an element of Group 2 and a core of an oily organic solvent, the capsules being dispersed in a solvent in which at least a component serving as a binder is dissolved, the core comprising a catalyst causing the component serving as a binder to cure; and heating the capsules and the component serving as a binder on the substrate to bring the catalyst into contact with the component serving as a binder, whereby an optical film containing hollow particles having the shell of a halogenated compound of an element of Group 2 is formed, and the hollow particles are bound to each other by the cured binder.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,535,561	2013-09-17	1. A composition useful for preparing tail seals comprising: from about 30 to about 70% by weight of blown oils having Brookfield® viscosity RVT at 25° C., 20 rpm, higher than about 4,000 mPa·s, from about 30 to about 70% by weight of a mineral charge, and from about 2 to about 10% by weight of fibrous material; wherein the mineral charge is a non fibrous mineral charge in the form of powder; and the powder has a mean particle size of from about 40 to about 300 microns; and wherein the composition is prepared in the substantial absence of talc.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,005,285	2015-04-14	1. A medical delivery device, comprising: a needle; a tube comprising a first segment that is fixedly attached to the needle and a second compressible, flexible, and impermeable segment that increases in diameter relative to the first segment and extends rearward of the needle such that a maximum diameter of the second segment is greater than a maximum diameter of the first segment and a maximum diameter of the needle, wherein, prior to and during surgical use, the second segment defines an open elongate interior channel with an open trailing end; and a flexible medical implant having a length with a leading end and an opposing trailing end, wherein the leading end is held as a free end inside the tube spaced apart a distance from a trailing end of the needle, wherein the leading end is not directly or indirectly attached to the tube or any needle, and wherein between 20-100% of the flexible medical implant length is held in the open elongate interior channel of the tube; wherein the flexible medical implant is releasably and loosely held inside the tube such that the flexible medical implant is not in snug abutting contact with an inner surface of the tube thereby enabling the flexible medical implant to entirely slidably exit the open trailing end of the tube when the flexible medical implant is disposed within soft tissue during surgical use and when the needle and the tube are pulled out of and away from the soft tissue; and wherein the tube is configured so that compression of a portion of the second segment caused by contact with the soft tissue during implantation temporarily compresses the tube such that only this compression tightly holds the implant therein.	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,277,132	2016-03-01	1. A method for correcting for image distortion during camera motion using a system including a processor and a camera having a rolling shutter, the method comprising: representing the camera motion by an ego-motion matrix; capturing a plurality of image frames by the camera equipped with the rolling shutter, wherein the captured image frames include a base image frame and a previous image frame; recording a plurality of time stamps respectively for a plurality of corresponding image points in the previous and base image frames; and computing a plurality of ego-motions between capture times of the corresponding image points by correcting the ego-motion matrix responsive to the time stamps of the corresponding image points of the base image frame and the previous image frame thereby correcting for the image distortion caused by the rolling shutter.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,626,770	2017-04-18	1. A method of processing media content, the method comprising: receiving first and second video frames of a media content, the first video frame associated with a first timing instant and the second video frame associated with a second timing instant; receiving a retiming request identifying a first set of timing instants that a video frame is scheduled to be displayed during a playback of the media content; computing a set of optical flow estimates between the first video frame and the second video frame, each optical flow estimate computed at a timing instant in a second set of timing instants between the first timing instant and the second timing instant; and computing a set of synthetic frames between the first video frame and the second video frame, each synthetic frame interpolated at a timing instant identified by the first set of timing instants between the first and second timing instants by using the set of computed optical flow estimates.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,332,863	2016-05-10	1. An aisle containment apparatus, comprising: a pair of spaced apart upper rails; a pair of spaced apart lower rails positioned spaced apart from and below the pair of upper rails; a side blanking panel secured to one of the pair of upper rails and to one of the pair of lower rails; a ceiling extending between the pair of upper rails; a fixed panel secured to the pair of upper rails and to the pair of lower rails; a moveable panel releasably secured to the pair of upper rails and adjustably positioned along the pair of upper rails so as to position the moveable panel a predetermined distance from the fixed panel; a door positioned adjacent to and extending generally in the same plane of the side blanking panel; a frame comprising two spaced apart members, wherein each member extends in a vertical direction above the door; a cross member interconnected to the two spaced apart members and spaced above the door; and at least two panels positioned out of alignment with each other, the at least two panels spanning between and moveably secured to the two spaced apart members, wherein each panel is dimensioned to permit both panels to span from a position between the door and the cross member.	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
8,382,350	2013-02-26	1. A motor vehicle window, comprising: a window frame provided on a door of a motor vehicle, having a top portion which is U-shaped, said top portion having an outer lip and an inner lip which are connected by a base wall and define a channel therebetween for receipt of a window therein, said inner and outer lips each having an inner and outer face; and a luminant component which, when illuminated, can be seen in the dark; wherein said luminant component is applied to overlie at least a portion of said inner and outer faces of said inner lip, so that said luminant component reflects light through said window on the outside of the door and said luminant component reflects light on the inside of the door and wherein said luminant component further comprises means for lighting said luminant component.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,380,182	2013-02-19	1. A compensation method in wireless communications comprising: determining an imbalance indicator from each sector in an active set; boosting overhead power based on the imbalance indicator from each of the sectors; and padding, at least partially, a base transceiver station corresponding to a reverse link of a lower power sector to thereby attenuate signals received at the base transceiver station.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,119,063	2015-08-25	1. A mobile device operable to communicate with a wireless network and configured to detect unauthorized location attempts, comprising: a processor; and a memory coupled to the processor, the memory including instructions that upon execution cause the processor to execute an operational procedure, the memory comprising:	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,601,350	2013-12-03	1. A method for configuring an overall encoding scheme comprising a first encoding for generating first encoded packets from source packets and a second encoding for generating second encoded packets by combination of first encoded packets according to a combination scheme defining a number of second packets and from which first packets they are generated, applied by predetermined nodes of a network, the method comprising: obtaining a number N of defective paths among paths used to transmit the first and second encoded packets to at least one destination node, a path being defective if an associated quality of transmission is below a predetermined threshold; and selecting the combination scheme from among at least two possible predetermined combination schemes for which a number of encoded second packets is greater than or equal to N.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,628,477	2017-04-18	1. A computing device comprising: one or more processors; a memory coupled with the one or more processors; a login module operated by the one or more processors to authenticate a first user of the device and establish a first access control state corresponding to a first user profile associated with the first user and to authenticate a second user of the device and establish a second access control state corresponding to a second user profile associated with the second user; a contextual authentication module operated by the one or more processors to select between the first and second user profiles based at least in part on a changed user characteristic; a presentation module operated by the one or more processors to present a resource based at least in part on the second user profile; and a motion sensor, wherein the contextual authentication module comprises a profile selection module operated by the one or more processors to select between the first and second user profiles based at least in part on an output of the motion sensor and previously stored first and second templates generated by a machine learning classifier in association with the respective first and second users, and the profile selection module comprises a biometric machine learning classifier, wherein the profile selection module is to perform a biometric information classification of the output of the motion sensor and select between the first and second user profiles based at least in part on the biometric information classification and the previously stored first and second templates.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,750,807	2014-06-10	1. A method, comprising: receiving a capability enquiry message from a serving base station by a user equipment (UE), wherein the UE comprises one or more radio frequency modules that support a list of frequency bands and a list of carrier aggregation (CA) band combinations; transmitting UE capability information containing measurement parameters to the base station, wherein the measurement parameters comprise lists of need-for-gap parameters for each frequency band and each CA band combinations associated with a list of to-be-measured frequency bands of target cells, and wherein each list of need-for-parameters comprises a list of variable sets for each frequency band, each variable set comprises a first and a second variable indicating whether measurement gap is needed for a specific frequency band associated with a specific to-be-measured frequency band under non-CA mode and CA mode respectively; wherein the second variable indicates whether measurement gap is needed for the specific frequency band associated with the specific to-be-measured frequency band under intra-frequency CA mode, and wherein each variable set further comprises a third variable indicating whether measurement gap is needed for the specific frequency band associated with the specific to-be- measured frequency band under inter-frequency CA mode; and receiving a measurement configuration message from the base station.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,974,231	2015-03-10	1. A method for assessing the onset or progression of impairment in the nervous system functioning of a subject associated with a possible nervous system disorder, injury, derangement, or toxicity, said impairment associated with brain functioning in a desired stimulus domain and relating to various different physical areas of a subject's brain, the method comprising the steps of: performing a letter identification latency test on a computer screen using a user interface for variably and selectably determining a lowest signal-to-noise ratio and stimulus sequence durations at which a subject can accurately and consistently identify a target stimulus from at least one non-target stimulus, wherein said user interface comprises a set of specific patterns of visual form or motion, wherein said target stimulus comprises at least one letter set of real words and said non-target stimulus comprises at least one letter set of various combinations of non-words, flipped non-words, rotated non-words, and flipped and rotated non-words, said non-words comprising flipped and rotated letters and non-letters, said at least one letter set of various combinations of non-words, flipped non-words, rotated non-words, and flipped and rotated non-words of said non-target stimulus is not one of said at least one letter set of real words of said target stimulus, and further wherein said target stimulus aligns with a stimulus domain and a predetermined physical portion of the subject's brain for which a test is desired and further wherein said target stimulus associates with a task design involving the subject's ability to process said target stimulus corresponding to the operational performance of a predetermined physical area of the subject's brain; further wherein said variable and selectable letter identification latency test manipulates a task difficulty associated with visual form or motion characteristics of said specific stimulus pattern, said variable and selectable visual form discrimination test further comprising the following steps executed on a computer processor: presenting at least two stimuli simultaneously such that one of said at least two stimuli comprises the target stimulus satisfying a given target criterion for associating with the desired stimulus domain and physical portion of the subject's brain and the other one(s) of said at least two stimuli comprises the at least one non-target stimulus not satisfying said given target criterion; moving a position of said target stimulus and said non-target stimulus on said computer screen according to said set of specific patterns of visual form or motion while changing a signal-to-noise ratio of all of said at least two stimuli in response to responses from the subject; monitoring the speed and accuracy of the subject's indication of said position of said target stimulus as said target stimulus moves along said specific pattern of visual form or motion and said signal-to-noise ratio and stimulus sequence duration changes; analyzing the subject's positional error with respect to said position of said target stimulus and observed subject response motion dynamics errors associated with the subject's ability to respond to said movement of said target stimulus and from said analyzing relating to the stimulus domain and physical portion of the subject's brain; adjusting the signal-to-noise ratio relating to said target stimulus and non-target stimulus wherein the signal-to-noise ratio is increased until the subject has correctly identified the target stimuli in response to said analyzing step for assessing the subject's responses to said target stimulus as a relationship to the subject's mental processing abilities in the desired stimulus domain and physical portion of the subject's brain; creating a subject score deriving from the subject's accuracy, speed, and precision in responding to said changes in said signal-to-noise ratios and stimulus sequence durations of said at least two stimuli relating to the function of the subject's stimulus domain and operational performance of a physical portion of the subject's brain; adjusting said subject score relative to a normal range derived from at least one comparison subject group studied under at least one stimulus condition; deriving critical performance parameters from said subject score, said critical performance parameters relating to the stimulus domain and operational performance of a physical portion of the subject's brain for deriving information associated with brain functional disorders or injury from diverse causes in the subject; controllably recording and displaying on said computer screen said critical performance parameters and confidence interval parameters associated with said critical performance parameters; and using said critical performance parameters in assessing, evaluating, or determining a possible presence, onset, progression, or therapeutic response of performance impairments related to the central nervous system functioning of the subject and relating to the stimulus domain and operational performance of a physical portion of the subject's brain.	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,318,312	2016-04-19	1. An electron-beam-excited ultraviolet light source, comprising: an ultraviolet light generating target including a substrate made of sapphire, quartz, or rock crystal, and a light-emitting layer provided on the substrate and generating ultraviolet light upon receiving an electron beam; an electron source providing an electron beam to the ultraviolet light generating target; and a vacuum-pumped container in which the ultraviolet light generating target and the electron source are arranged, wherein the light-emitting layer includes powdered or granular Pr:LuAG crystals, the electron beam is incident on the light-emitting layer through a conductive film, and the ultraviolet light generated in the light-emitting layer output from the substrate.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,341,556	2016-05-17	1. An apparatus for testing sag properties of drilling fluids, comprising: a test cell; a first pump in fluid communication with the test cell through a first control valve, wherein the first pump is operable to introduce a sample drilling fluid into the test cell; a second pump in fluid communication with the test cell, wherein the second pump is operable to impart a pre-determined test pressure on the sample drilling fluid when the sample drilling fluid is isolated within the test cell by the first control valve and a second control valve; and the density transducer in fluid communication with the test cell, wherein the density transducer is operable to measure a density of the sample drilling fluid that is displaced from the test cell through the second control valve.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,049,723	2015-06-02	1. A method of allocating physical channels by a base station in a wireless communications network, comprising: receiving, from a first radio frequency (RF) resource associated with a first active communications session, information indicating that the first RF resource is capable of supporting Voice services over Adaptive Multi-user channels on One Slot (VAMOS) communications; receiving, from a second RF resource associated with a second active communications session, information indicating that the second RF resource is capable of supporting VAMOS communications; determining whether the first RF resource and the second RF resource are co-located within a single wireless device; assigning a VAMOS channel to the first and second active communications sessions in response to determining that the first RF resource and the second RF resource are co-located within a single wireless device; multiplexing the first active communications session and the second active communications session onto sub-channels of the assigned VAMOS channel; and transmitting the first and second active communications sessions simultaneously on the assigned VAMOS channel such that data is simultaneously received by the first RF resource and the second RF resource.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,309,381	2016-04-12	1. An epoxy resin composition comprising: an epoxy component and a curing component; wherein the epoxy component comprises at least one epoxy resin having two or more 1,2-epoxy groups per molecule, and the epoxy component is present in an amount of about 30% to about 92% by weight of the epoxy resin composition; wherein the curing component comprises: a reactive primary curing agent comprising at least one polyamine; and a secondary curing agent composition; wherein the secondary curing agent composition comprises at least one secondary curing agent solvated in a carrier comprising at least one member selected from the group consisting of ethyl alcohol, benzyl alcohol, and a polyether amine, provided that said polyether amine is not present as the at least one polyamine of the reactive primary curing agent when the carrier comprises polyether amine; wherein the at least one secondary curing agent comprises at least one imidazole, and the at least one secondary curing agent is present in an amount of about 0.001% to about 5% by weight of the epoxy resin composition; wherein the carrier is present in an amount of about 30 to about 99.9% by weight of the secondary curing agent composition; and wherein the reactive primary curing agent is present in an amount of about 8% to about 70% by weight of the epoxy resin composition, such that the number of reactive group equivalents present in the curing component is from about 0.50 to 0.98 times the number of epoxide group equivalents present in the epoxy component.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,655,081	2017-05-16	1. A method for operating a mobile station in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: transmitting, to a base station, one of second codes through a first region of an uplink subframe based on information indicating first codes corresponding to the first region of the uplink subframe and the second codes corresponding to a second region of the uplink subframe, to request an uplink resource of which a size is smaller than a predetermined size; and receiving, from the base station, information for the uplink resource allocated based on the one of the second codes transmitted through the first region, wherein the predetermined size is smaller than a maximum size of the uplink resource for transmitting a message.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,457,966	2013-06-04	1. A method comprising: receiving a first audio input representing a combination of a spoken name of a user and spoken letters of the name of the user; applying, via at least one processor, speech recognition to the first audio input using a name grammar database to output a combination of a name and letters of the name; wherein the speech recognition includes determining, via the at least one processor, whether there is a combination of a name in the name grammar database and letters of the name in the name grammar database, which matches the combination of the spoken name of the user and spoken letters of the name of the user, wherein a determination that there is no combination in the name grammar database, which matches the combination of the spoken name of the user and spoken letters of the name of the user indicates an out of grammar condition; receiving, if an out of grammar condition exists, a second audio input representing the combination of the spoken name of the user and the spoken letters of the name of the user; and applying, via the at least one processor, speech recognition to the second audio input using a confidence database that is separate from the name grammar database.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,137,743	2015-09-15	1. A method for automatically choosing a communication network, comprising: receiving a communication request from a user interface; determining a status of a network card module according to the communication request by a processing unit; sending a network packet through the network card module and receiving a response packet corresponding to the network packet to determine whether the network card module is connected to the Internet; sending a first inquiry packet to a voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) proxy server by the network card module and receiving a first response packet corresponding to the first inquiry packet to determine whether a contact corresponding to the communication request is online; and sending a second inquiry packet to the VoIP proxy server by the network card module and receiving a second response packet corresponding to the second inquiry packet to determine whether a balance in a VoIP account of a user is positive when the contact is offline; wherein the communication request is carried out through the VoIP proxy server by the network card module when the contact is online or the balance in the VoIP account is positive, whereas the communication request is carried out by a cellular phone module when the network card module is not installed, the network card module is not enabled, the network card module is not connected to the Internet, or the balance in the VoIP account is not positive.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,465,829	2013-06-18	1. An array of nanoparticles positioned in one or more recesses of a substrate, wherein the recesses and the positioned nanoparticles have a comparable diameter of the same order of magnitude such that one nanoparticle is positioned within each of the one or more recesses; wherein a depth of the one or more recesses is from 10 nm to 40 nm; and wherein a diameter of the one or more recesses is adjusted by conformal film deposition and is between one and two times the mean diameter of the nanoparticles, and wherein the nanoparticles have a mean diameter of from 1 nm to 50 nm.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
8,625,707	2014-01-07	1. A transmitting end apparatus in a Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) single carrier wireless communication system, the apparatus comprising: a coder configured to perform block coding on symbols; an extender configured to collect the block-coded symbols during one transmit signal duration, arrange in a reverse order one or more remaining symbols other than symbols having an index of ‘0’ for a symbol vector taking a conjugate form, and perform repetitive extension on the collected symbol vectors by an interval required in a frequency domain, wherein when the transmitting end uses an Alamouti code, the extender is configured to perform the repetitive extension on each symbol vector one time; an inserter configured to insert ‘0’ to the repetitively extended symbol vectors so that the vectors are mutually orthogonal in a time domain; and a combiner configured to multiply the ‘0’-inserted symbol vectors by a phase component so that the vectors are mutually orthogonal in the frequency domain and thereafter combine the symbol vectors to generate a transmit (Tx) signal for each antenna, wherein the combiner is configured to regulate a power of the Tx signal for each antenna to satisfy a total Tx power.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,822,052	2014-09-02	1. A battery cartridge comprising: four unit cells for generating current and including first to fourth unit cells, wherein the first unit cell and the second unit cell are coupled in a close contact state, the third unit cell and the fourth unit cell are coupled in a close contact state, and a gap is formed between the second unit cell and the third unit cell, wherein each of the unit cells has a sealing portion provided at edges around the unit cell; an inner cartridge member receiving the four unit cells and interposed between the second unit cell and the third unit cell to form the gap, wherein the central cartridge member has a plurality of side holes; an upper cover coupled to the central cartridge member; an upper cartridge member coupled to the central cartridge member, interposed between the upper cover and the central cartridge member, and having an upper contact surface contacting the sealing portion of the first unit cell; a lower cover coupled to the central cartridge member; a lower cartridge member coupled to the central cartridge member, interposed between the lower cover and the central cartridge member, and having a lower contact surface contacting the sealing portion of the fourth unit cell; and a plurality of cartridge supports inserted into the side holes, and disposed between the sealing portions of the first unit cell and the second unit cell to contact the sealing portions of the first unit cell and the second unit cell, and between the sealing portions of the third unit cell and the fourth unit cell to contact the sealing portions of the third unit cell and the fourth unit cell, wherein the upper cover contacts the upper contact surface of the upper inner cartridge member and contacts a top surface of the first unit cell except the sealing portion of the first unit cell, wherein the lower cover contacts the lower contact surface of the lower inner cartridge member and contacts a bottom surface of the fourth unit cell except the sealing portion of the fourth unit cell.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
9,389,411	2016-07-12	1. A compact reflecting telescope comprising: a housing defining an entrance pupil and a longitudinal axis; a primary mirror, positioned along the longitudinal axis, configured to reflect light passing through the entrance pupil toward a series of fold mirrors such that reflected light passes along a light path toward an exit pupil, wherein the primary mirror is positioned between the entrance pupil and the exit pupil; and a final fold mirror disposed along the light path at the exit pupil, wherein the final fold mirror comprises a dejitter mirror.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,747,021	2017-08-29	1. A method for dividing a document displayed on a touch panel having a display function using an information processing device connected to the touch panel, the method comprising: identifying the positions of two different points on the touch panel in response to a user indicating the two different points in the document; identifying a traced line extending between the two different points in the document in response to a user tracing the traced line on the touch panel; adjusting the traced line based on content of the document; and dividing, by an information processing device, the document into two separate documents based on a line segment extending from a starting point to an end point of the adjusted traced line, wherein the line segment is used as a dividing line in response to the user tracing the traced line on the touch panel so as to divide the document between the two different points.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,756,738	2014-06-24	1. A method for operating a clothes washer in accordance with a selected wash cycle, the clothes washer having a wash zone, defined within a rotating drum having an outer wall, for receiving a load of fabric, comprising the steps: in a first washing segment of the wash cycle: dispensing only one of a first one of a detergent wash liquor and an oxidizing agent wash liquor to the wash zone of the clothes washer as a first wash liquor, rotating the drum of the washer at a speed sufficient to move the fabric load toward the outer wall of the drum, and recirculating the first wash liquor through the fabric load and wash zone for a first period of time, then flexing the fabric load for a second period of time, then in a second, subsequent washing segment of the wash cycle and while maintaining the first wash liquor in the wash zone: dispensing only the other of the detergent wash liquor and the oxidizing agent wash liquor as a second wash liquor into the wash zone to mix with the first wash liquor, rotating the drum of the washer at a speed sufficient to move the fabric load toward the outer wall of the drum, and recirculating the mixed first and second wash liquor through the fabric load and wash zone for a third period of time, then completing the remainder of the wash cycle including the steps of rinsing the fabric load with a rinse fluid and extracting the rinse fluid from the fabric load, wherein during the step in which the oxidizing agent wash liquor is dispensed, there is included the additional step of providing a concentrated oxidizing agent that is 40% to 79% active, and mixing the concentrated oxidizing agent with water to form the oxidizing agent wash liquor.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,777,077	2017-10-03	1. A method for fractionating rubber particles in natural rubber latex by particle size, the method comprising adding a buffer solution to natural rubber latex and centrifuging the natural rubber latex in at least four stages at forces of 800 to 3,000×g, 6,500 to 10,000×g, 17,000 to 22,000×g, and 40,000 to 60,000×g to fractionate rubber particles, wherein the buffer solution is added to the natural rubber latex in an amount equal to or less than an amount of the natural rubber latex.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,496,713	2013-07-30	1. An implant for stabilizing first and second adjacent bones in a patient, comprising: a first support component having a first side adapted to be affixed to the first bone of the patient, and a second side opposite the first side having a smooth surface; a resilient core having a third side having a smooth surface and positionable in mating slidable engagement with the second side, said resilient core further including a fourth side opposite the third side; a second support component having a fifth side mateable with the fourth side, and a sixth side opposite fifth side adapted to be affixed to the second bone of the patient; whereby an axis of the implant is defined as extending through said implant from the first adjacent bone to the second adjacent bone; wherein said core is positionable between said first and second support components to thereby be positionable between the first and second adjacent bones; and wherein said core separates at least a portion of each of said first and second supports at a relative first distance along said axis, said core being resiliently deformable under pressure to separate said at least a portion each of said first and second supports at a second, lesser relative distance along said axis; and wherein said core may slide upon said third side, in engagement with said second side, in a radial direction with respect to said axis; and wherein when said first support component is affixed to the first adjacent bone, and said second support component is affixed to the second adjacent bone, and said core is positioned between said first and second support components, the first and second adjacent bones are stabilized, and said core may both resiliently deform and slide separately or simultaneously, to enable a kinematic movement of the two adjacent bones similar to a natural kinematic movement of the bones whereby the fifth side of the second support component that is mateable with the fourth side of the resilient core has a curved portion having a radius that is different from a radius of the curved portion of the second support component; wherein a pin member extends through the first support component and the resilient core to attach the first support component to the resilient core.	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,813,576	2014-08-26	1. A Coriolis flow meter, comprising: two or more flow splitters, each flow splitter being connected to two or more flow tubes; and one or more supporting pipes connecting the flow splitters, wherein: one or more of the flow splitters have a smooth round corner with a 65° bending angle; the distance between the centers of the two or more flow tubes is about 1.1 to 1.2 times dT, where dT is the inner diameter of each splitter tube; the splitting turning radius RT is about 1 to 2.5 times DN; where DN is inner diameter of the flange portion of the flow splitter; and the inner diameter of each splitter tube is about 0.8 to 0.85 times DN/√2.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,640,539	2017-05-02	1. An integrated circuit, comprising: a substrate; a plurality of gate structures, each the gate structure comprising a gate disposed over the substrate and sidewalls abutting lateral surfaces of the gate; source/drain regions disposed in the substrate adjacent to the gate structures; metal silicide regions on the source/drain regions at a surface of the substrate; a plurality of self-aligned contacts, each the self-aligned contact being disposed on an instance of the source/drain regions and abutting at least one instance of the gate structures along a height of the instance of the gate structure from the metal silicide regions to a top surface of the instance of the gate structure, wherein a top surface of the self-aligned contact is not higher than a top surface of the gate of the instance of the gate structure; a pre-metal dielectric (PMD) layer disposed over the gate structures and over the self-aligned contacts; vias disposed in the PMD layer, such that the vias make electrical connections to at least a portion of the self-aligned contacts; and a plurality of metal interconnects disposed over the vias, the metal interconnects making electrical connections to the vias.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,116,796	2015-08-25	1. A method of operating a memory system, the memory system including a first array of non-volatile memory cells arranged into a NAND type of architecture, including a plurality NAND strings and a plurality word lines spanning the NAND strings, each of the word lines connected to a corresponding one of the memory cells thereof, wherein the first array is written as pages of data along selected word lines, the method comprising: receiving a plurality of data patterns from a host device to which the memory system is connected; storing the received data patterns in a RAM memory of the memory system; on the memory system, subsequently arranging the data patterns stored in the RAM memory into pages of data so that when written into first array, the data patterns arranged to orientated along NAND strings of the first array; and writing said pages of data into the first array.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,489,085	2013-07-16	1. A vehicle remote starter scheduling system for a vehicle having a data bus in communication with a plurality of installed vehicle devices, the scheduling system comprising: a wireless cellular telephone configured for wireless communication with a telecommunication network, and a vehicle; scheduling software application residing within said wireless cellular telephone configured to: a computer server in communication with said telecommunication network configured to gather weather and mapping data from said telecommunication network and processing instructions; said software application configured to:	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,494,074	2016-11-15	1. Arrangement for a combustion engine with direct injection, comprising: a high pressure pump connectable to the internal combustion engine via a high-pressure rail, wherein the high pressure pump is configured to pump fuel into the high-pressure rail for the direct injection of fuel, the internal combustion engine; at least two fuel storages for LPG and petrol, respectively; a LPG line running from the LPG storage to an inlet of the high-pressure pump; a petrol fuel line running from the petrol storage to the inlet of the high-pressure pump, the LPG line being separate from the petrol fuel line, said high-pressure pump arranged for switching between directly injecting the LPG and the petrol into the high-pressure rail of the internal combustion engine; a LPG pump received in the first fuel storage and operative to pump the LPG, via the LPG line, to the inlet of the high-pressure pump; a petrol fuel pump operative to pump the petrol, via the petrol fuel line, to the inlet of the high-pressure pump; a first non-return valve provided in the LPG line; a second non-return valve provided in the petrol fuel line; and a control valve upstream from the high pressure pump mounted across the second non-return valve provided in the petrol fuel line, wherein the control valve is configured to allow the LPG to enter at least part of the petrol fuel line during switching.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
8,870,309	2014-10-28	1. A combination cabinet comprising: at least one pair of door frames; at least one separation bar mounted between the at least one pair of door frames; a pair of fixing seats mounted on the at least one separation bar; a plurality of pivot pieces each mounted in a respective one of the at least one pair of door frames and each pivotally connected with a respective one of the pair of fixing seats, wherein: the at least one separation bar has an upper end and a lower end each provided with a slot for mounting a respective one of the pair of pair of fixing seats; each of the pair of fixing seats has a side provided with an insert inserted into a respective slot of the at least one separation bar; each of the at least one pair of door frames has an upper end and a lower end each provided with a fixing hole for mounting a respective one of the plurality of pivot pieces; each of the plurality of pivot pieces has a first end provided with a shaft hole, and a second end provided with a fixing portion secured in the fixing hole of a respective door frame; each of the pair of fixing seats has two opposite ends each provided with a shaft bore; and the shaft bore of each of the pair of fixing seats aligns with the shaft hole of a respective one of the plurality of pivot pieces; two pairs of shafts each extended through the shaft bore of a respective one of the pair of fixing seats and the shaft hole of a respective one of the plurality of pivot pieces to pivotally connect the pair of fixing seats with the plurality of pivot pieces; and a plurality of bearings each mounted in the shaft hole of a respective one of the plurality of pivot pieces.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,637,236	2014-01-28	1. A method of detecting Rett syndrome that is associated with a point mutation in the human MECP2 gene, comprising detecting the presence or absence of a point mutation which disrupts the initiation codon in exon 1 of a nucleic acid sequence encoding the MeCP2E1 protein having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO.: 4 in a sample obtained from a human by (i) amplifying the sample nucleic acid sequence with primers that amplify an adenine to guanine change at nucleotide position 8 of SEQ ID NO:1 and comparing the amplified sample nucleic acid sequence to a control nucleic acid sequence or (ii) detecting with a probe an adenine to guanine change at nucleotide position 8 of SEQ ID NO:1, wherein the presence of the mutation in the sample nucleic acid sequence indicates that the human has Rett syndrome.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,429,874	2013-04-30	1. A double-Y modular framing construction system comprising: a plurality of double-Y elements connected at the endpoints of respective double-Y elements at right angles to one another, said plurality of double-Y elements forming a double-Y framework circumscribing a plurality of volumes in three specific shapes including a first cube, a second cube and a rhombicubocatahedron, each of said double-Y elements comprising four short longitudinal elements of a given length A, one long longitudinal element of a length equal to the square root of two multiplied by A, and two modular Y joints wherein first free ends of a first two of said four short longitudinal elements and a first free end of said long longitudinal element are rigidly connected at the three ends of a first of said two modular Y joints, said first two longitudinal elements forming a 90° angle with one another and said long longitudinal element forming a 135° angle with each of said first two short longitudinal elements, a second one of said two modular Y joints rigidly connected to the first free ends of a second two of said four short longitudinal elements and to the free end of said long longitudinal element, said second two short longitudinal elements forming a 90° angle with one another and said long longitudinal element forming a 135° angle with each of said second two short longitudinal elements; a plurality of first cubic corner panel portions; a plurality of second cubic corner panel portions; a plurality of first rhombicuboctahedral corner panel portions; a plurality of second rhombicuboctahedral corner panel portions; and wherein selected ones of said panel portions are assembled to define said double-Y framework consisting of three specific shapes including a first cube, a second cube and a rhombicuboctahedron within said double-Y framework and wherein all adjacent peripheral edges of said first cubic corner panel portions, said second cubic corner panel portions, said first rhombicuboctahedral corner panel portions, and said second rhombicuboctahedral corner panel portions lying adjacent to said short and said long longitudinal elements composing said double-Y elements are attached to said short and said long longitudinal elements.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,385,627	2013-02-26	1. An apparatus for inspecting defects of a semiconductor wafer, comprising: image obtaining means for sensing a surface of the semiconductor wafer and detecting image data of pixels in sequence; image processing means for processing the image data obtained by the image obtaining means, extracting defects from the image data and classifying the defects; and output means for outputting the classified defects; wherein the image processing means has a data memory part which has a two-dimensional memory array of M×N pixel size sequentially storing a plurality of N×1 pixel size data obtained by said image obtaining means, and each of said N×1 pixel size data being sequentially stored into the memory array, an operation array which provides M operation units, each of said N×1 pixel size data being processed in sequence by a corresponding one of said M operation units of the operation array for every N×1 pixel size data sequentially stored in said memory array, an instruction memory which stores prescribed program code, a master sequencer which transmits a control signal based on the program code stored in the instruction memory and collectively controls the operation units, and a shift bus which only connects adjacent ones of said M operation units and which shifts the image data bidirectionally only between adjacent ones of said M operation units of the operation array.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,639,355	2014-01-28	1. A lead assembly for an implantable medical device, the lead assembly comprising: a lead body having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein a length of the lead body extends from the proximal end to the distal end and a width of the lead body is transverse to the length; one or more electrodes disposed proximate a distal end of the lead body; and one or more insulative elements coupled to the one or more electrodes to insulate a first portion of the one or more electrodes such that a second portion of the one or more electrodes is exposed for delivering electrical signals, the one or more insulative elements each having a width greater than the width of the lead body, wherein insulative elements are collapsible during implantation, and wherein the insulative elements extend to an uncollapsed state after implantation.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,168,587	2015-10-27	1. A method for producing fine coated copper particles, comprising: a first step of mixing a copper-containing compound and a reducing compound to form a composite compound comprising the copper-containing compound and the reducing compound, that is capable of thermal decomposition to generate copper in an alkylamine; and a next step of heating the composite compound in the alkylamine to produce fine copper particles coated with the alkylamine.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,832,209	2017-11-28	1. A computer-implemented method for managing network security, at least a portion of the method being performed by a computing device comprising at least one processor, the method comprising: identifying, via a domain-identification module, a set of trusted Internet domains, wherein each of the Internet domains was selected to be included in the set of trusted Internet domains based on a reputation of the Internet domain; identifying, via a traffic-identification module, traffic information that indicates Internet traffic volume for each trusted Internet domain in the set of trusted Internet domains; analyzing, via a selection module, the traffic information to select, from the set of trusted Internet domains, a subset of trusted Internet domains that each have higher Internet traffic volume than one or more other trusted Internet domains in the set of trusted Internet domains; including, via a whitelist module, the selected subset of trusted Internet domains in an Internet domain whitelist and excluding, from the Internet domain whitelist, one or more untrusted subdomains of any Internet domain included in the Internet domain whitelist; configuring, via a security module, a network gateway system to perform a less intensive scan on Internet traffic that originates from an Internet domain identified in the Internet domain whitelist than on traffic that originates from other Internet domains.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,020,856	2015-04-28	1. A method of determining a level of use of a program associated with a license, the method comprising: receiving initial usage data from one or more of a plurality of agents, the initial usage data relating to one or more uses of the program during a first predetermined time period; calculating a value of a metric indicative of use of the program during the first predetermined time period based on the initial usage data; storing the calculated value of the metric and storing the initial usage data as current usage data; performing one or more recalculations of the value of the metric until a trigger event occurs, each recalculation being based on the stored current usage data and additional usage data received from one or more of the plurality of agents since a most recent calculation of the value of the metric, the additional usage data relating to one or more uses of the program during the first predetermined time period, each recalculation comprising: upon occurrence of the trigger event, determining whether further additional usage data has been received since the most recent calculation of the value of the metric; on the condition that further additional usage data has not been received, calculating a final value of the metric based on the current usage data, the calculated final value of the metric corresponding to the stored value of the metric, wherein the additional data usage is received over a number of separate events including over at least two separate events, and wherein the recalculation is performed when the number of separate events reaches a predetermined threshold.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,246,353	2016-01-26	1. A method, comprising: providing a device, the device having a first display and a second display; providing a dock; docking the device into the dock by electrically connecting the device to the dock; determining a first configuration for the device; determining a second configuration for the dock; determining a first charge status for the device; determining a second charge status for the dock; presenting the first charge status for the device on one or more of the first display and second display of the device; and presenting the second charge status for the dock on one or more of the first display and second display of the device.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,757,819	2017-09-12	1. A calibration tool comprising: a tip; a first marker disposed a first distance from the tip; and a second marker disposed a second distance from the first marker, wherein the second distance is adjustable during calibration, wherein a calibration point relative to a sensing device is identifiable based at least in part on a change of the second distance when the tip is in contact with the calibration point.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,540,675	2017-01-10	1. An apparatus, comprising: a housing configured to be removably coupled to a reaction chamber, the housing defining a reagent volume configured to receive a reagent container, the housing including a puncturer defining a transfer pathway in fluid communication with the reagent volume, the puncturer and the housing being monolithically constructed, the housing including a delivery portion defining a delivery pathway between the transfer pathway and the reaction chamber when the housing is coupled to the reaction chamber; and an actuator having a plunger portion disposed within the reagent volume, an engagement portion of the actuator configured to be manipulated to move the plunger portion within the reagent volume to deform the reagent container, the puncturer configured to pierce a frangible portion of the reagent container to convey a reagent from the reagent container into the reaction chamber via the transfer pathway and the delivery pathway.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,774,360	2017-09-26	1. A mobile terminal, comprising: a wireless communication unit; a display unit configured to operate in either a first configuration or a second configuration, the display unit having different radii of curvature in the first configuration and the second configuration, wherein the first configuration is a flat configuration and the second configuration is a bent configuration in which the display unit is bent; and a controller configured to:	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,447,444	2016-09-20	1. A method to produce a P. somniferum plant that has altered expression of a polypeptide, comprising: i) mutagenizing a wild-type seed from a wild-type ii) cultivating the mutagenized seed to produce first and subsequent generations of mutagenized plants; iii) obtaining seed from the first and subsequent generations of mutagenized plants; iv) determining if the plants from the seed from said first and subsequent generations of mutagenized plants have an altered nucleotide sequence, altered expression of said polypeptide or both, an altered nucleotide sequence and altered expression of said polypeptide by obtaining a nucleic acid sample from the plant of said first or subsequent generation of mutagenized plants and analysing the nucleic acid sample for presence of a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence having at least 90% sequence identity to the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 7, 8, 9 or 10 and that encodes a polypeptide with opiate alkaloid biosynthetic activity; and optionally v) comparing the nucleotide sequence of the nucleic acid molecule in said sample to a nucleotide sequence of a nucleic acid molecule of the wild-type plant.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,347,133	2016-05-24	1. A method of depositing a ruthenium (Ru) metal thin film or ruthenium oxide (RuO 2 ) thin film comprising: a ruthenium compound used for depositing metallic Ru or RuO wherein the ruthenium compound represented by Chemical Formula 1: wherein L is a ligand selected from the group consisting of 1-ethyl-1,4-cyclohexadiene, 1,3-butadiene, and isoprene.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,973,509	2015-03-10	1. Method for manufacturing a climbing equipment accessory made up of a strap ring made from a woven material with warp threads and at least one weft thread extending between the warp threads, the woven material comprising a tubular fabric, the method comprising: weaving the tubular fabric with warp threads extending parallel to an axis of extension of the tubular fabric; cutting up axial sections of the tubular fabric by cutting the warp threads, each axial section forming a loop from which a respective strap ring is formed; hemming the two side edges of each axial section by folding down, with at least one return, the fabric towards an interior of the respective axial section along an orientation of extension of the warp threads, so as to form two opposite hems; and sewing circumferentially the two opposite hems to a peripheral wall of the respective axial section.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
9,545,604	2017-01-17	1. A system, comprising: a solids combining system, comprising:	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
8,815,352	2014-08-26	1. A film forming method comprising the steps of: forming an absorption layer over a one surface of a first substrate; forming a layer containing a polymer compound over the absorption layer; removing an impurity in the layer containing the polymer compound by performing a first heat treatment on the layer containing the polymer compound at a temperature higher than or equal to a glass transition temperature of the polymer compound from the other surface of the first substrate; forming a material layer containing a first film formation material and a second film formation material over the layer containing the polymer compound; forming a mixed layer in which the material layer and the layer containing the polymer compound are mixed over the absorption layer by performing a second heat treatment on the material layer and the layer containing the polymer compound; placing a one surface of the first substrate and a film formation target surface of a second substrate so as to face each other; and forming a layer containing the first film formation material and the second film formation material over the film formation target surface of the second substrate by performing a third heat treatment on the mixed layer from the other surface of the first substrate, wherein the polymer compound, the first film formation material and the second film formation material satisfy the following range below, wherein S represents the glass transition temperature (° C.) of the polymer compound, and Ta represents a temperature (° C.) which is the higher sublimation temperature of the first film formation material and the second film formation material wherein the absorption layer is heated to a first temperature by the second heat treatment, wherein the absorption layer is heated to a second temperature by the third heat treatment, and wherein the first temperature is lower than the second temperature.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,555,952	2017-01-31	1. A container for storing a controlled substance or sensitive material, the container comprising: a base enclosure comprising a pair of opposing side walls mechanically connected by a front face, and a lower lip; a cover that slides on rails mounted to said opposing side walls; a dispensing hopper with a dispensing tray area contained within said base enclosure; a filler bag configured for placement within said dispensing hopper and containing the controlled substance or sensitive material; and a tray lid flexibly attached to said lower lip by opposing slide release levers to control access to said dispensing tray area for said controlled substance or sensitive material.	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,371,281	2013-02-12	1. A scent shooter apparatus, comprising: a slingshot including a pair of slings attached to a fork and a handle; a partially enclosed outer shell coupled to the pair of slings; an internal compartment slidably disposed within the shell, the internal compartment configured to carry a pellet; and a piercer coupled through the outer shell and internal compartment, the piercer disposed to pierce the pellet as the internal compartment is slid within the outer shell.	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,544,777	2013-10-01	1. A recycling machine, comprising: a main frame; a sieve barrel mounted on the main frame; a pressing cylinder connected with the sieve barrel; an end disk mounted on the pressing cylinder and providing an extruding function; a propeller shaft rotatably mounted in the sieve barrel and the pressing cylinder; a cutting device mounted on the end disk; and an output device mounted on the end disk; wherein the sieve barrel has an inner wall provided with a receiving chamber and has a surface provided with a plurality of sieving apertures each connected to the receiving chamber; the sieve barrel has a periphery provided with an inlet port connected to the receiving chamber; the pressing cylinder has an inner wall provided with a receiving space connected to the receiving chamber of the sieve barrel; the receiving space of the pressing cylinder has a periphery provided with a plurality of toothed pressing portions; the receiving space of the pressing cylinder has a first end connected to the receiving chamber of the sieve barrel and a second end connected to the end disk; the second end of the receiving space of the pressing cylinder is sealed by the end disk; the end disk is provided with a plurality of extruding holes each connected to the receiving space of the pressing cylinder; the propeller shaft is received in the receiving chamber of the sieve barrel and the receiving space of the pressing cylinder; the propeller shaft is provided with a first helical blade disposed in the sieve barrel, and a buffering portion disposed in the sieve barrel; the recycling machine further comprises a second helical blade mounted on the propeller shaft and disposed in the pressing cylinder; the buffering portion of the propeller shaft is located between the first helical blade and the second helical blade; the cutting device is aligned with the extruding holes of the end disk; the recycling machine further comprises a plurality of spoilers mounted on the sieve barrel; each of the spoilers is partially extended into the receiving chamber of the sieve barrel.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
9,697,452	2017-07-04	1. A device for enabling a personal electronic device to communicate with a contactless smart card reader, the device comprising: an adapter comprising:	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,490,268	2013-07-23	1. A method for laser cutting of an unfinished metal sheet using a laser cutting machine, wherein the laser cutting machine has a laser cutting head that can be moved in a horizontal plane, and wherein the unfinished metal sheet is pushed into a cutting region of the laser cutting machine in an advance direction, piece by piece, for processing, wherein in a first step the unfinished metal sheet is processed in an entire region or only in a part of the region, by means of laser cutting, finished parts and a residual lattice produced by means of laser cutting are also separated from the unfinished metal sheet by means of laser cutting, the parts produced by means of laser cutting, together with the residual lattice, are subsequently removed from the cutting region of the laser cutting machine by means of an automatic removal device, and wherein the method can be repeated in the same manner in one or more processing steps, after removal of the finished parts with the residual lattice from the cutting region of the laser cutting machine, until the unfinished metal sheet has been completely used up, wherein the results of the preceding processing step are also taken into consideration in the case of each repeating processing step, wherein the material utilization of the part of the unfinished metal sheet that is processed in the at least one repeated processing step takes place in such a manner that a parting line that runs at least partially at a right angle to the advance direction is cut at the front edge of a remaining non-processed part of the unfinished metal sheet, which parting line has no parts that project beyond it in the advance direction, and an overlap region exists between the processed part of the unfinished metal sheet and the non-processed part of the unfinished metal sheet, wherein the overlap region can extend in a direction parallel and/or crosswise to the advance direction.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
8,667,293	2014-03-04	1. A method of protecting a handheld medical device from executing a computer software entity installed in memory of the handheld medical device for execution by the handheld medical device, comprising: receiving a revocation list from a remote data server at a configuration device, the revocation list including N cryptographic certificates associated with N computer software entities, respectively, that are not to be executed by any of a group of medical devices including a handheld medical device, wherein N is an integer greater than or equal to zero; receiving data from the handheld medical device at the configuration device, the data including a cryptographic certificate that is associated with a given computer software entity that is presently installed in a memory of the handheld medical device for execution by the handheld medical device; comparing the cryptographic certificate with the revocation list; and executing a protective function by the configuration device when the cryptographic certificate is the same as one of the N cryptographic certificates of the revocation list.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,595,070	2013-11-26	1. A computer implemented method for coupon validation, comprising: downloading a coupon to a mobile device; determining with a location engine stored in a non-transitory computer readable media and executed by a processor on the mobile device a download radio frequency fingerprint comprising cell tower data and cell sector data at approximately where the coupon was downloaded to the mobile device; associating the coupon downloaded to the mobile device with the download radio frequency fingerprint; determining whether the associated download radio frequency fingerprint matches at least one valid download radio frequency fingerprint for the coupon, wherein the at least one valid download radio frequency fingerprint for the coupon comprises a radio frequency fingerprint of a valid location for downloading the coupon; and enabling redemption of the coupon in response to a determination that the download radio frequency fingerprint matches the at least one valid download radio frequency fingerprint.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,615,100	2013-12-24	1. A sound producing device for a vehicle comprising: a case having a cylindrical part and a separation wall disposed in the cylindrical part to separate inside of the case into a first space and a second space, the separation wall having a through hole through which the first space and the second space communicate with each other, the cylindrical part having an opening open to outside from the second space; a sound emitting unit arranged in the first space to close the through hole; and a cover covering the opening of the cylindrical part, wherein the case has a shielding cylinder arranged in the second space to surround the through hole, the shielding cylinder protruding from the separation wall toward the cover, the cover has at least one of the cylindrical part of the case and the cover has a sound emitting hole through which sound coming from the second sound passage is emitted outside, and the second shielding board and the shielding cylinder shield a space between the sound emitting hole and the first sound passage when the first sound passage is seen from the sound emitting hole.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,745,376	2014-06-03	1. A computer implemented method for verifying a digital signature, the method comprising: accessing a digital signature associated with an entity, wherein the digital signature includes a first signature element r and a second signature element s; accessing a message m associated with the digital signature (r,s); accessing an implicit certificate issued by a certificate authority and associated with the entity, the implicit certificate including a first elliptic curve point P representing a public key reconstruction value of the entity; accessing a second elliptic curve point C accessing a third elliptic curve point G obtaining a fourth elliptic curve point R based on the first signature element r; computing a first integer u and a second integer v based on the digital signature, wherein the first integer u and the second integer v are each less than √{square root over (n)}; computing a hash h of the message m; computing a third integer λ computing a fifth integer γ verifying that λ	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,405,886	2013-03-26	1. A pixel interpolation apparatus, comprising: a weighting interpolation section configured to calculate a pixel value for a missing pixel in an input image signal having the missing pixel by using, as reference pixels, pixels located in a neighborhood of the missing pixel, and configured to generate a primarily interpolated image signal in which a pixel having the pixel value is inserted at a position of the missing pixel in the input image; a frequency decomposition section configured to decompose the primarily interpolated image signal generated by the weighting interpolation section into frequency components of a plurality of frequency regions; a halftone dot degree calculation section configured to calculate a halftone dot degree indicating a degree how a vicinity of the missing dot is located in a halftone dot region, by using a high frequency component of the frequency components obtained by the frequency decomposition section; a correction value calculation section configured to calculate a correction value for the pixel value, by using a low frequency component of the frequency components; and a correction section configured to output, as a result of interpolation, a signal in which the correction value is added to the pixel value for the missing pixel in the primarily interpolated image signal in accordance with the halftone dot degree, wherein the correction value calculation section calculates the correction value based on a difference between a low frequency component, for the missing pixel, of the frequency components obtained by decomposing the primarily interpolated image signal in the frequency decomposition section, and a low frequency component, for the reference pixels in the neighborhood of the missing pixel, of the frequency components.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8,847,034	2014-09-30	1. A seed of the hybrid corn variety CH087822, produced by crossing a first plant of variety CV677156 with a second plant of variety CV581972, wherein representative seed of said varieties CV677156 and CV581972 have been deposited under ATCC Accession numbers PTA-11778 and PTA-10489, respectively.	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9,461,179	2016-10-04	1. A transistor comprising: a first oxide semiconductor layer; a second oxide semiconductor layer over the first oxide semiconductor layer; a third oxide semiconductor layer over the second oxide semiconductor layer; a gate insulating layer over and in contact with the third oxide semiconductor layer; and a gate electrode over the gate insulating layer; wherein a portion of the gate electrode faces a side surface of the second oxide semiconductor layer in a channel width direction with the gate insulating layer positioned therebetween, wherein the portion of the gate electrode extends below a bottom surface of the second oxide semiconductor layer in a depth direction, wherein the second oxide semiconductor layer includes a region having a thickness greater than or equal to 2 nm and less than 8 nm, and wherein a length of the second oxide semiconductor layer in a channel width direction is less than 60 nm.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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