US Fed News Service, Including US State News back issues from Thursday, August 10:
Illinois, California Inventors Develop Call Screening Agent
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Peter M. Gits of Clarendon Hills, Ill., and Dale J. Seavey of Sunol, Calif., have developed a method for providing telecommunication service. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for providing telecommunication service includes ...
South Korean Inventor Develops Switching Device Call Pick-Up System
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Seoung Cheoun Kim of Gunpo-si, South Korea, has developed a call pick-up system of a switching device. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a call pick-up system and method for a switching device that makes ...
British Inventors Discover Carrier Molecules
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Francis J. Carr and Anita A. Hamilton, both of Aberdeen, Great Britain, have discovered a carrier molecules derived from one animal or avian species or strains. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates generally to ...
California Inventors Develop Automatic Call Distribution Method
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Shmuel Shaffer of Palo Alto, Calif., Labhesh Patel of Mountain View, Calif., and Shantanu Sarkar of San Jose, Calif., have developed a method for routing calls of an automatic call distributor system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A ...
British Inventor Develops Mobile Telephone with Semiconductor Chip
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- John Anderton of Livingston, Great Britain, has developed a mobile telephone with a display screen and a semiconductor chip. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The semiconductor chip includes control means, a receiver and a memory. The ...
California, Minnesota, Washington Inventors Develop Ischemic Heart Disease Treatment Method
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Robert S. Bley of Menlo Park, Calif., Roy Singfatt Chin of Fremont, Calif., Ronald C. Brown of Santa Cruz, Calif., Ascher Shmulewitz of Seattle, Robert L. Wilcox of Bothell, Wash., and John Burton of Minnetonka, Minn., have developed an apparatus for providing ...
Tennessee Inventor Develops Textured Substrate Tape
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Amit Goyal of Knox, Tenn., has developed a textured substrate tape and devices thereof. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for forming a sharply biaxially textured substrate, such as a single crystal substrate, includes the steps ...
Maine, California Inventors Develop Biofilm Inhibitory Compounds
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Randall S. Alberte of Falmouth, Maine, and Richard C. Zimmerman of Pacific Grove, Calif., have developed safe and effective biofilm inhibitory compounds and health-related uses thereof. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present ...
Australian Inventor Develops Call Alerts Customising System
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Peter G Donnelly of Yarraville, Australia, has developed a system and a method for customising call alerts. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computerized system and method for selecting the nature and/or form of an alert used to announce ...
French Inventor Develops Sewing Machine
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Rene Labaune of Saint-Mande, France, has developed a sewing machine. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "sewing machine the casing of which has a storage space situated on the side facing the seamstress, in a column ...
Israeli Inventors Develop Fibrin Binding Domain Polypeptides
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Tikva Vogel, Avigdor Levanon and Rachel Guy, both of Rehovot, Israel, Moshe Werber of Tel Aviv, Israel, and Amos Panet of Jerusalem, have developed fibrin binding domain polypeptides and uses and methods of producing same. According to the U.S. Patent & ...
German Inventors Develop Signal Transmission Device
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Freya Zillig and Bodo Zillig, both of Reinbek, Germany, have developed a device for signal transmission from a signal transmitter which transmits physical operating conditions to a separately installed signal receiver. An abstract of the invention, released by the ...
Taiwanese Inventors Develop Tissues Properties Alteration Compositions
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Hua-Lin Wu, Guey-Yueh Shi and Huey-Chun Huang, all from Tainan, Taiwan, have developed a composition comprising thrombomodulin and a substance binding the lectin-like domain of thrombomodulin. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present ...
New York Inventors Develop Aluminum Nitride Seed Mount
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Juan Carlos Rojo of Sound Beach, N.Y., Leo J. Schowalter of Latham, N.Y., Kenneth Morgan of Castleton, N.Y., and Jan Barani of Schenectady, N.Y., have developed an apparatus and a method for fabricating a mount for an aluminum nitride (AlN) seed for single crystal ...
California Inventor Develops Network Access Pay Telephone
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Li-Ta Ku of Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif., has developed pay phones that provide for computer network access. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A kit for converting an existing pay telephone to additionally provide computer network access ...
Massachusetts Inventors Develop Call Management Method
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Clifford Atwood of Harvard, Mass., and Jerry Stern of Sudbury, Mass., have developed call management techniques that are implemented using a call routing engine. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In the invention the routing engine ...
New Jersey Inventor Develops Caller Originated Multiple Calling System
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Frederick Murray Burg of West Long Branch, N.J., has developed a method for allowing a calling party to control a call to a called party. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates generally to a calling party initiated ...
Massachusetts Inventors Develop Cement Intergrinding Liquid Additive
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Leslie A. Jardine of Salem, Mass., Charles R. Cornman of Maynard, Mass., Vijay Gupta of Woburn, Mass., and Byong-Wa Chun of Newton Upper Falls, Mass., have developed a method for use of a liquid additive composition for manufacture of Portland cement from grinding ...
California, Georgia Inventors Develop Pallet Assembly
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Justin M. Smyers of Redondo Beach, Calif., Trenton M. Overholt of Manhattan Beach, Calif., and William P. Apps of Alpharetta, Ga., have developed a pallet assembly that includes an upper deck and a lower deck spaced by a plurality of columns. According to the ...
Dutch Inventors Develop Perinatal Asphyxia Treatment Method
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Cacha Marie Peee Peeters of Utrecht, Netherlands, Floris Groenendaal of Houten, Netherlands, and Frank Van Bel of Amstelveen, Netherlands, have developed a method for treating perinatal asphyxia comprising administering 2-iminobiotin or a salt or ester thereof ....
California Inventors Develop Online Interconnect Characterization Apparatus
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Narain D. Arora and Rimma A. Pirogova, both of San Jose, Calif., have developed a non-contact method and an apparatus for on-line interconnect characterization in very large-scale integration (VLSI) circuits. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark ...
California Inventors Develop Cationic Aqueous Emulsions Preparation Method
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Laurence M. Sylvester of Tiburon, Calif., and Jimmy Lee Stevens of Riverside, Calif., have developed quick-setting cationic aqueous emulsions using pre-treated rubber modified asphalt cement (RMAC). According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the ...
German Inventors Develop Substrate Stock Recognition Device
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Wolfgang Eberhard Luxem, Eggert Joachim Jung and Thomas Zelenka, all from Kiel, Germany, have developed a process and a device for recognition of substrate stock by means of light-sensitive sensors. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the ...
Georgia Inventors Develop Call Log Polling Method
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Darryl C. Moore of Conyers, Ga., and Xiaofeng Gao of Alpharetta, Ga., have developed a method for remotely polling and accessing the contents of calls logs across a telephone network. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The call logs contain ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Biological Electrode
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Takanori Sato, Yasuyuki Nonaka and Hirohito Igarashi, all from Tokyo, have developed a biological electrode and a connector for the same. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A conductive member is adapted to be attached onto a living tissue ...
Utah Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Saxophone Neck
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Sheryl Laukat and Tevis Laukat, both of Sandy, Utah, have developed an ornamental design for a saxophone neck, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. D526,343 on Aug. 8. The patent has been assigned ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Automobile Engine Cover
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Jun Mizutani and Satoru Sugimoto, both of Aichi-ken, Japan, have developed an ornamental design for an engine cover for an automobile, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. D526,333 on Aug. 8. The ...
Japanese Inventor Develops Portable Telephone Set
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Makoto Shima of Shizuoka, Japan, has developed a portable telephone set provided with a radio telephone function and including a main body provided with a display section. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A portable telephone set equipped ...
Colorado Inventor Develops Partial Termination Voltage Current Shunting Method
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Barry J. Arnold of Fort Collins, Colo., has developed an apparatus that includes termination circuitry to terminate one or more lines. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The termination circuitry draws a first current from a termination ...
Japanese Inventor Develops Corrugated Cardboard Pallet
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Yasuhiko Horiuchi of Yamato-Koriyama, Japan, has developed a method of manufacturing a corrugated cardboard pallet. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides a corrugated cardboard pallet, wherein beam members and ...
Michigan Inventors Develop Solenoid Driver
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Mike M. McDonald of Macomb, Mich., and William C. Albertson of Clinton Township, Mich., have developed an engine control systems that control engine operation in a displacement on demand engine. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A solenoid ...
U.S., Malaysian Inventors Develop High Efficiency Planar Magnetic Transducer
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Dragoslav Colich of Costa Mesa, Calif., and Chris Von Hellermann of Kedah, Malaysia, have developed a planar magnetic transducer for use with an acoustic speaker. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to an "acoustical ...
Indiana Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Mower Blade
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Christopher S Tapper of South Bend, Ind., has developed an ornamental design for a mower blade, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D526,334 on Aug. 8. The patent has been assigned to Buchanan Metal ...
Califronia Inventor Develops Fingerprint Sensor
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Giovanni Gozzini of Berkeley, Calif., has developed improvements in the structure of sensing elements that capacitively interact with the fingerprint-bearing skin of a user's finger. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "For each pixel in an ...
U.S., British Inventors Develop Product Usage Data Collection System
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Frank F. Kromenacker and Pau-Lin Pawar, both of Appleton, Wis., Mary Rece Holt of Fremont, Wis., Oliver P. Renier of Green Bay, Wis., Peter D. Honer of Larsen, Wis., John Oyler of Horsham, Great Britain, James Winder of Meopham, Great Britain, and Christopher Barham ...
Japanese Inventor Develops Sensor Capacity Sensing Apparatus
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Masami Yakabe of Tokyo has developed a sensor capacity sensing apparatus and a sensor capacity sensing method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A capacitor and an impedance converter are included in a feedback circuit of the first ...
Canadian Inventor Develops Wireless Transmission Evaluation System
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Douglas Allan Davies of Mississauga, Canada, has developed a signal testing system and a method for evaluating wireless communication signals transmitted between a base station and a communication site. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The ...
California Inventors Develop Programmable Cardiac Stimulating Apparatus
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Joseph J. Florio of La Canada, Calif., Euljoon Park of Valencia, Calif., Kerry Bradley of Glendale, Calif., Gene A. Bornzin of Simi Valley, Calif., have developed a system and a corresponding method to reliably detect capture during multi-chamber stimulation, and to ...
Canadian Inventors Develop Integrated Occupant Sensory System
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Otman A. Basir, Brian Johnson and Fakhreddine Karray, all from Waterloo, Canada, and Kristopher Desrochers of Kitchener, Canada, have developed an occupant classification, a baby seat detection, and an integrated occupant sensory system. According to the U.S ....
Japanese Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Digital Multifunctional Machine
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Kouichi Motoyoshi and Ryuichi Onaka, both of Kyoto, Japan, have developed an ornamental design for a digital multifunctional machine, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. D526,345 on Aug. 8. The ...
Illinois Inventors Develop Diesel Engine Cylinder Head
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Robert T. Mac Vicar of Downers Grove, Ill., Vijaya Kumar of Darien, Ill., and John R. Zagone of Westmont, Ill., have developed a cylinder head with improved heat transfer and a valve seat cooling. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An ...
California Inventor Develops Multi-Phase Separation System
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Wayne W. Spani of Mission Viejo, Calif., has developed a multi-phase separation system utilized to remove contaminants from fluids with a pre-filtering module for filtering a contaminated fluid to provide a filtered contaminated fluid. According to the U.S ....
Italian Inventor Develops Internal Combustion Engine
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Marco Panciroli of Ravenna, Italy, has developed a method and a device for controlling the speed of the valves of an internal combustion engine. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of controlling the speed of the valves in an ...
South Korean Inventors Develop Output Driver Noise Reduction System
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- In-young Chung of Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, has developed an output driver that may reduce coupling noise. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The output driver may include a first transistor, a second transistor, and/or a noise-eliminating ...
Minnesota, Massachusetts Inventors Develop Water-Soluble Coating Agents
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Dale G. Swan of St. Louis Park, Minn., Richard A. Amos of St. Anthony, Minn., Terrence P. Everson of Eagan, Minn., Stephen J. Chudzik of St. Paul, Minn., Ralph A. Chappa of Prior Lake, Minn., Peter H. Duquette of Edina, Minn., and Sean M. Stucke of Farmington, Mass., ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Mobile Communication System
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Yasuharu Katsuno of Chigasaki, Japan, and Ryohji Honda of Matsubushi-machi, Japan, have developed a mobile communication system for designating a specific location and for selecting a call destination. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A ...
Colorado Inventors Develop Hybrid Thermometer Code
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Guy Harlan Humphrey and David Lawrence Linam, both of Fort Collins, Colo., have developed a hybrid binary/thermometer code for controlled-voltage integrated circuit output drivers. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hybrid ...
Iowa, Maryland Inventors Develop Telecommunications System
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Karen A. Gross of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Thomas J. Galvan of Hawatha, Iowa, and Rupika Chib of Chevy Chase, Md., have developed a method of single telephone number access to multiple communications services. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A ...
Washington Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Icon for Display Screen Portion
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Adrienne E. O'Donnell and Candy Renne Knott, both of Seattle, have developed an ornamental design for icon for a portion of a display screen, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. D526,330 on Aug ....
Japanese Inventors Develop Portable Telephone Apparatus
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Toshikatsu Hosoi of Tokyo has developed a portable telephone apparatus which protects stored contents of an internal memory when power supply from a cell is disconnected instantaneously. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention ...
Japanese Inventor Develops Banknote Validating Apparatus
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Daishi Suzuki of Iwatsuki, Japan, has developed a banknote validator that includes a first sensor unit, a second sensor unit, a correction parameter operating unit, and a distinguishing unit. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The first ...
Dutch, German Inventors Develop Anti-Arrhythmic Events Treating Liquid Pharmaceutical Formulation
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Michiel Henricus de Vries and Werner Cautreels, both of Weesp, Netherlands, Johannes Wilhelmus Catharine Maria Jansen of Culemborg, Netherlands, Claus Rudolf Steinborn of Seelze, Germany, and Matthias Straub of Barsinghausen, Germany, have developed liquid ...
Wyoming Inventors Develop Gas Permeability Measurement Device
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Rekha Agarwal, John Ackerman, Ron Borgialli, Jerry Hamann, Suresh Muknahalliptna and Pradeep K. Agarwal, all from Laramie, Wyo., have developed a device for the measuring membrane permeability in electrical/electrochemical/photo-electrochemical ...
Louisiana Inventors Develop Wax Isomerate Yield Enhancement Method
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug 10 -- Ian A. Cody and William J. Murphy, both of Baton Rouge, La., and Sylvain Hantzer of Prairieville, La., have developed a method for wax isomerate yield enhancement by oxygenate pretreatment of a feed. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A waxy ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Hydrogen Sensor
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Keigo Mizutani of Okazaki, Japan, Kazuhiko Yoshida of Takahama, Japan, Hidetaka Hayashi of Nagoya, Japan, Masayoshi Iwase of Anjo, Japan, and Kazuo Tojima of Toyota, Japan, have developed a hydrogen sensor which may be employed in an overcharge/overdischarge detector ...
California Inventor Develops Mass Spectrometry Ionization Method
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Luke V. Schneider of Half Moon Bay, Calif., has developed a method for increasing ionization efficiency in mass spectroscopy. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mass spectrometry ionization method in which electrospray droplets or solid ...
U.S., German Inventors Develop Transmission Filter
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- James Wolford of Chicago, Ibrahim Khalil of Barrington, Ill., Joe Geisler of Des Plaines, Ill., Karl Morgan of Park Ridge, Ill., Alan Peet of Waterman, Ill., and Markus Beer of Morsbach, Germany, have developed an outside-in flow engine and transmission ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Voltage Output Circuit
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Akihiro Nakahara and Osamu Souma, both of Kanagawa, Japan, have developed an output circuit suitable for use to quickly turn off an output voltage of a source follower constituted by a n-channel metal oxide semiconductor (MOS) transistor. An abstract of the ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Ion Attachment Mass Spectrometry Apparatus
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Yoshiki Hirano and Megumi Nakamura, both of Fuchu, Japan, Yoshiro Shiokawa of Hachioji, Japan, and Harumi Maruyama of Kunitachi, Japan, have developed an ion attachment mass spectrometry apparatus which is suitable for measurement of components of sample gases to be ...
Nevada Inventor Develops Interrupted Feed Back Apparatus
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- J. Carl Cooper of Incline Village, Nev., has developed the use of Interrupted Feed Back systems in production of television and radio like programs. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides a cancellation signal ...
U.S., British Inventors Develop Wireless Network Device Location Determination Method
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Floyd Backes of Sharon, N.H., and Paul D. Callahan of Carlisle, Mass., and Roger Pfister of Wokingham, Great Britain, have developed a system and a method for determining and representing one or more potential physical locations of a newly detected wireless network ...
Japanese Inventor Develops Engine Cylinder Head Structure
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Akimasa Yamamoto of Okazaki, Japan, has developed an engine in which a cooling medium is supplied to a cylinder head. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Head cooling passages are formed around intake ports and exhaust ports provided in a ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Resin Film
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Toshiaki Hayashi and Katsuhiro Furuta, both of Tsukuba, Japan, have developed a resin film and a multilayer printed wiring board using thereof. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "resin film comprising an epoxy ...
Japanese Inventor Develops Electromagnetic Signal Identification System
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Morio Mizuno of Higashi-Machi, Japan, has developed a system and a method for locating underground utilities carrying passive signals. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a method of identifying a passive electromagnetic signal emitted ...
Taiwanese Inventors Develop Portable Communication Apparatus
Aug 10, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 10 -- Kai-Cheng Yu of Sanchung, Taiwan, and Jiung-Cheng Pan of Tainan, Taiwan, have developed a foldable portable communication apparatus. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a portable communication apparatus, ...