US Fed News Service, Including US State News back issues from Wednesday, December 20:
Japanese Inventor Develops Sputtering Target Method
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Takashi Hasegawa of Kawasaki, Japan, has developed a sputtering target of a metal, such as copper or others, which can be easily oxidized, and a method for fabricating the sputtering target. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sputtering ...
Japanese Inventor Develops Organic Waste Processing Method
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Yasuichi Ueda of Okinawa, Japan, has developed an organic waste processing method for fermenting organic waste and turning it into compost. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An organic waste processing method and device makes a mass ...
Japanese Inventor Develops Vehicle Cruise Control System
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Syoji Terada of Hiratsuka, Japan, has developed a vehicle cruise control system for switching vehicle cruise control state using windshield wiper operation. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cruise control system is configured to ...
Japanese Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Cartridge
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Kikuo Andoh of Odawara, Japan, has developed an ornamental design for a cartridge, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D533,587 on Dec. 12. The patent has been assigned to Fuji Photo Film Co. Ltd., ...
Japanese Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Blower Unit
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Keiichi Kashimura of Kanagawa-ken, Japan, has developed an ornamental design for a blower unit for a range hood, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D533,933 on Dec. 19. The patent has been assigned ...
South Korean Inventor Develops Inductor Element
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- In-sang Song of Seoul, South Korea, has developed a high efficiency inductor element capable of minimizing leakage flux and capable of minimizing an effect of leakage flux on external elements. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention ...
Massachusetts Inventors Develop Truncated Aggrecanase Molecules
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Tara K. Crawford and Kathleen N. Tomkinson, both of Cambridge, Mass., Christopher J. Corcoran and Bethany A. Freeman, both of Arlington, Mass., Katy E. Georgiadis of Belmont, Mass., Lisa A. Collins-Racie of Acton, Mass., and Edward R. Lavallie of Harvard, Mass., have ...
Japanese Inventors Develop N-Substituted Carbamoyloxyalkyl-Azolium Derivative
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Tadakatsu Hayase, Nobuo Shimma and Masahiro Sakaitani, all from Chigasaki, Japan, Eisaku Mizuguchi and Jun Ohwada, both of Kamakura, Japan, Nobuhiro Oikawa of Kawasaki, Japan, Hiroshi Fukuda of Tokyo, Masao Tsukazaki of Fujisawa, Japan, and Isao Umeda of Yokohama, ...
Taiwanese Inventors Develop 7-Alkyl-10-Hydroxy-20(S)-Camptothecin Preparation Process
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Yung-Fa Chen and Kau-Ming Chen, both of Tainan County, Taiwan, and Chien-Hsing Lin of Taipei County, Taiwan, have developed a process for the preparation of 7-alkyl-10-hydroxy-20(S)-camptothecin. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The key ...
Idaho Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Paired Bookends
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Stephen F. Smith of Sagle, Idaho, has developed an ornamental design for paired bookends, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D533,589 on Dec. 12. The original application was filed on March 14, ...
German Inventors Develop Phthalic Anhydride Preparation Method
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Sebastian Storck, Frank Rosowski and Michael Baier, all from Mannheim, Germany, Andreas Tenten of Overijse, Germany, and Hans-Josef Wolf of Maxdorf, Germany, have developed a process for preparing phthalic anhydride by gas-phase oxidation of xylene. According ...
Arizona Inventors Develop Latching Micro Magnetic Relay Package
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- John Stafford and Jun Shen, both of Phoenix, and Gordon Tam of Gilbert, Ariz., have developed a method of forming a hermetically sealed micro electro mechanical systems (MEMS) package. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of forming a ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Lactic Acid Bacteria-Containing Probiotics Product
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Azusa Kato, Seigo Nakaya, Nobuyuki Suzuki and Haruhisa Hirata, all from Tokyo, have developed lactic acid bacteria-containing probiotics products. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides a probiotics product ...
Finnish Inventor Develops Paper, Cardboard Web Forming Apparatus
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Ismo Lehmus of Karhula, Finland, has developed an apparatus for forming a paper or cardboard web from a fibrous suspension. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to an "apparatus for forming a paper or cardboard web from a ...
California Inventors Develop Network Comuter Connection Security Method
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Michael P. Lyle of San Jose, Calif., Robert F. Ross of Mountain View, Calif., and James R. Maricondo of Palo Alto, Calif., have developed a method for preventing a remote user of a computer from discovering that the computer is in communication with an external ...
Pennsylvania Inventors Develop Locomotive Distributed Driver System
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Gerald D. Rose and Wolfgang Daum, both of Erie, Pa., have developed a system for use with a locomotive or an off-highway vehicle processor controlling an auxiliary device. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A driver selectively energizes the ...
Taiwanese Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Triangular Pen
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Dido Cheng of Taipei City, Taiwan, has developed an ornamental design for a triangular pen, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D533,592 on Dec. 12. The original application was filed on March 7, ...
French Inventors Develop Intervisibility Image Synthesis Method
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- LaurentJardin of Saint Jean d'Illac, France, Jean-Rene Verbeque of Lardy, France, and Erick Coppolino of Medard en Jalles, France, have developed a method for synthesizing an intervisibility image. An abstract of the invention, released by the U.S. Patent ...
German Inventor Develops Motor Vehicle Gear Shifting Method
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Ju Benz of Oberkirch, Germany, has developed a method for shifting an initial gear upwards into a target gear in a twin-clutch gearbox of a motor vehicle. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to the invention, the engine torque of ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Robot Apparatus
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Kotaro Sabe of Tokyo, and Masahiro Fujita of Saitama, Japan, have developed a robot apparatus with a feeling or behavior model changed by extraneous or innate factors. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A robot apparatus is provided. A ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Toner Cartridge
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Sakiko Kobayashi and Tsutomu Suzuki, both of Nagoya, Japan, Fumio Morita of Aichi-ken, Japan, and Shigeharu Katayama of Kakamigahara, Japan, have developed an ornamental design for a toner cartridge, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Vehicular Neutralization Apparatus
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Michiaki Sasaki of Hadano, Japan, Hiroaki Himeki of Fujisawa, Japan, and Takayuki Fuwa of Tokyo, have developed a vehicular neutralizing apparatus for neutralizing static electricity charged in a vehicle or an occupant. According to the U.S. Patent & ...
Indiana Inventors Develop 3,5-Diethyl-1,2-Dihydro-1-Phenyl-2-Propylpyridine Preparation Process
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Martin Grendze and Ramiah Murugan, both of Indianapolis, L. Mark Huckstep and Charles R. Hopper, both of Avon, Ind., have developed a process for the preparation of 3,5-diethyl-1,2-dihydro-1-phenyl-2-propylpyridine. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark ...
Massachusetts Inventors Develop Virtual Objects Spatial Relationship Computation Method
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Krishnan Sriram of Cambridge, Mass., and Sanjay E. Sarma of Boston, have developed a method of collision detection that allows for virtual objects having arbitrary shapes to be simulated with six degrees of freedom. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark ...
Florida Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Scooter
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Simonides Guzman Moreira of Miami has developed an ornamental design for a scooter, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D533,601 on Dec. 12. The original application was filed on Feb. 14, 2005, and ...
California Inventors Develop Microscale Devices
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- J. Wallace Parce of Palo Alto, Calif., and Andrea W. Chow of Los Altos, Calif., have developed methods and apparatus for reducing adsorption in microscale devices. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In the methods and apparatus, an ...
German Inventors Develop Highly Pure Triethylene Diamine Preparation Process
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Ortmund Lang of Quirnbach, Germany, Bernd Rumpf of Hockenheim, Germany, Matthias Frauenkron of Freinsheim, Germany, Thomas Manderbach of Ludwigshafen, Germany, and Bernd Stein of Seeheim-Jugenheim, Germany, have developed a process for the preparation of highly pure ...
German Inventor Develops Digital Data Displaying System
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Juergen Rauch of Buchloe, Germany, has developed a system, a method and a computer program product for that compresses and/or displaying digital data. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The system includes a storage medium for storing a ...
German Inventors Develop Sealed-Off Switchgear
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Michael Muller of Bexbach, Germany, Heinz Jacobus of Dudweiler, Germany, Matthias Stitz of Lohr, Germany, and Bruno Schneider of Fellen, Germany, have developed a sealed-off switchgear, especially for actuating valves, comprising a housing and a coil element mounted ...
British Inventors Develop Liquid Crystal Displays Power Consumption System
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Julian Tyrrell of Swindon, Great Britain, and Dave Clewett of Wootton Bassett, Great Britain, have developed a method and a system for the power consumption of a liquid crystal display (LCD) driver. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In ...
Pennsylvania Inventors Develop Attenuated Virion Infectivity Factor Deoxyribonucleic Acid Immunization Cassette
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Velpandi Ayyavoo and Thanadavarayan Nagashunmugam, both of Monroeville, Pa., and David B. Weiner of Merion Station, Pa., have developed attenuated virion infectivity factor (vif) deoxyribonucleic acid immunization cassettes for genetic vaccines. According to ...
British Inventor Develops Network Security Management Method
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Robert R. Grupe of Tring, Great Britain, has developed an intelligent network scanning system and a method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system, method and computer program product are provided for scanning data. Initially, data is ...
Pennsylvania Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Quoit
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Nicholas A. Kennedy of Easton, Pa., has developed an ornamental design for the quoit, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D533,600 on Dec. 12. The original application was filed on Jan. 18, 2005, ...
California Inventors Develop Phase Locked Loops
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Chwei-Po Chew of Cupertino, Calif., and Paul H. Scott of San Jose, Calif., have developed a method and an apparatus to bias a charge pump in a phase locked loop (PLL) to compensate a voltage controlled oscillator gain. According to the U.S. Patent & ...
German Inventors Develop Thermal Separating Process
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Volker Diehl of Ellerstadt, Germany, Ulrich Jaeger of Roemerberg, Germany, Ulrich Hammon of Mannheim, Germany, Juergen Schroeder of Ludwigshafen, Germany, teffen Risselof Kirchheim, Germany, have developed a process for the thermal separation of (meth)acrylic ...
Ohio Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Toilet
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Burton L. Preston of Mansfield, Ohio, has developed an ornamental design for a toilet, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D533,926 on Dec. 19. The patent has been assigned to Eljer Plumbingware ...
Japanese Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Water Closet
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Hajime Kakihana of Kitakyushu, Japan, has developed an ornamental design for a water closet, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D533,927 on Dec. 19. The patent has been assigned to Toto Ltd., ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Demultiplexer and Multiplexer
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Ushio Sangawa of Ikoma, Japan, Hiroshi Kanno of Osaka, Japan, Kazuyuki Sakiyama of Shijonawate, Japan, and Tomoyasu Fujishima of Neyagawa, Japan, have developed a demultiplexer for receiving a multiplexed signal. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark ...
Florida Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Vanity Sink Combination
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Robert H. Mayer of Deerfield Beach, Fla., has developed an ornamental design for a vanity sink combination, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D533,925 on Dec. 19. The original application was ...
New Hampshire Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Monocular
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Ross F. Barber of Pembroke, N.H., and Ronald W. Ciccone Jr. of Bedford, N.H., have developed an ornamental design for a monocular, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. D533,573 on Dec. 12. The ...
German Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Flow Regulator
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Hermann Grether of Mullheim, Germany, has developed an ornamental design for a flow regulator, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D533,923 on Dec. 19. The patent has been assigned to Neoperl GmbH, ...
Pennsylvania Inventors Develop Targeted Advertisement Delivery Method
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Gregory C. Flickinger of Furlong, Pa., and Charles A. Eldering of Doylestown, Pa., have developed a system and a method for delivering targeted advertisements to the set-top box (STB). According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The targeted ...
Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Texas Inventors Develop Pharmaceutical Dispensing System
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- David Bossi and Enea W. Bossi, both of Philadelphia, Harold J. Liff of Lexington, Mass., Brian T. Hart of Bedford, Mass., Robert L. Wallace of Pepperell, Mass., Arthur A. Berube of Hampstead, N.H., and Richard D. Hart of Irving, Texas, have developed an apparatus and ...
Washington, Illinois Inventors Develop Image Processing System
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Yong Rui of Sammamish, Wash., and Yunqiang Chen of Urbana, Ill., have developed a system to track multiple individuals in video content. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Automatic detection and tracking of multiple individuals includes ...
Hungarian Inventors Develop Propenecarboxylic Acid Amidoxime Derivative
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Peter Literati Nagy and Kalman Takacs, both of Budapest, Hungary, and Balazs Sumegi of Pecs, Hungary, have developed novel propenecarboxylic acid amidoxime derivatives, a process for the preparation thereof. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: ...
U.S., Canadian Inventors Develop Touch Sensing Apparatus
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Denny Jaeger of Oakland, Calif., and Andrew Lohbihler of North York, Canada, have developed a method and an apparatus for a touch sensitive system employing direct sequence spread spectrum (DSSS) technology. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: ...
Massachusetts Inventor Develops Human Serine-Threonine Protein Kinase Regulation Method
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Zhimin Zhu of Waban, Mass., has developed a method of regulation of human serine-threonine protein kinase. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Reagents which regulate human serine-threonine protein kinase and reagents which bind to human ...
Ohio Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Faucet
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Douglas A. Kemp of North Ridgeville, Ohio, has developed an ornamental design for a faucet, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D533,921 on Dec. 19. The patent has been assigned to Moen Inc., North ...
Italian Inventor Develops Production Machine Control Method
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Filippo Giannini of Gropello, Italy, has developed a system and a method for the control of a production machine. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure comprises methods for controlling a production machine having a converter ...
British Inventors Develop Fiscal Indicia Application Method
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Stephen Pinchen of Etwall, Great Britain, has developed a method for applying tear tape with discrete fiscal marks for discrete packages. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "method of applying fiscal indicia, such as a tax ...
Missouri Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Hose-End Sprayer Portion
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Joseph K. Dodd of Lee's Summit, Mo., has developed an ornamental design for a hose-end sprayer portion, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D533,918 on Dec. 19. The patent has been assigned to ...
U.S., Israeli Inventors Develop Deoxyribonucleic Acid Amplification Method
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Aviva Lapidot of Rehovot, Israel, Robert Iakobashvili of Ashdod, Israel, and Gennady Malin of Boston, have developed methods for deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) amplification and sequencing. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The osmoprotectants ...
Massachusetts Inventor Develops Sliding Cascode Circuit
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Allen W Hairston of Andover, Mass., has developed a sliding cascode circuit configuration that extends the range of voltage swing to twice the process rating for a single field effect transistor. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described ...
Illinois Inventor Develops Differential Plating Medium for Salmonella Bacteria Detection
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Lawrence Restaino of Elburn, Ill., has developed a differential plating medium for the detection of Salmonella bacteria from a sample likely to contain Salmonella bacteria and other bacteria. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention ...
New York Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Spout
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Laura K. Kirar of New York has developed an ornamental design for a spout, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D533,924 on Dec. 19. The patent has been assigned to Kohler Co., Kohler, ...
Texas Inventors Develop Internet Source Integration System
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Theodore D. Wugofski of Fort Worth, Texas, and Kim C. Smith of Colleyville, Texas, have developed a computerized system for integrating internet sources and television sources in a convergence system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In ...
California Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Putter Head Face
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Wayne H. Byrne of Murrieta, Calif., Ronald K. Hettinger of Oceanside, Calif., and Lionel Poincenot of Carlsbad, Calif., have developed an ornamental design for a putter head face, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S ....
Japanese Inventor Develops Disassembling Image Display Apparatus
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Hisao Tajima of Kanagawa, Japan, has developed a method for disassembling an image display apparatus in which an image display unit and a support member for supporting the image display unit are adhered by an adhesive member. According to the U.S. Patent & ...
Illinois Inventors Develop Multi-Circuit Electronic Communication System
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- David L. Brunker of Naperville, Ill.,and Victor Zaderej of St. Charles, Ill., have developed an electro-magnetically shielded slot-transmission line. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electro-magnetically shielded slot-transmission line ...
Ausrtian Inventors Develop Sound Transducer Magnet System
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Hugo Lenhard-Backhaus and Ernst Stottinger, both of Vienna, Austria, have developed a miniaturized electro-dynamic sound transducer that has a housing made of deep drawn sheet metal. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A magnet system with a ...
Michigan Inventors Develop Vehicle Inertia Control System
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Bill Tobler of Willis, Mich., Michael Tiller of Canton, Mich., and Paul Bowles of Grosse Ile, Mich., have developed a system for controlling the inertia of a vehicle's powertrain during sudden braking events. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark ...
Japanese Inventor Develops Display Driver Apparatus
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 --Kazuo Kobayashi of Suwa, Japan, has developed a display driver apparatus, and an electro-optical device and an electronic equipment that uses the same. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display driver capable of operating in any one of ...
German Inventor Develops Aircraft Computers Programs Exchange Method
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- Helmut Tripmaker of Himmelpforten, Germnay, has developed a system and a method for exchanging programs in aircraft computers. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an aircraft, individual computers are connected by a data bus to a central ...
Taiwanese Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Water Filter
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- I Chung Liao of Taichung City, Taiwan, has developed an ornamental design for a water filter, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D533,916 on Dec. 19. The original application was filed on June 7, ...
Massachusetts Inventors Develop Streptococcus Pneumoniae Diagnostics Method
Dec 20, 2006 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 20 -- David Bush and Timothy Opperman, both of Somerville, Mass., Qiandong Zeng and Chad Eric Houseweart, both of Waltham, Mass., and Lynn Doucette-Stamm of Framingham, Mass., have developed nucleic acid and amino acid sequences relating to Streptococcus pneumoniae for ...