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Texas Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Neckbag
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Henry W. Simon Jr. of Fort Worth, Texas, has developed an ornamental design for a neckbag, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D516,803 on March 14, 2006. The original application was filed on Jan ....
North Carolina Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Pill Caddy
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Ernest L. Jones III and Michael A. Rosado, both of Raleigh, N.C., have developed an ornamental design for a pill caddy, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. D516,801 on March 14, 2006. The patent ...
Ohio Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Combined Cell Phone
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Gregory Walker Johnson of Dayton, Ohio, has developed an ornamental design for a combined cell phone and compact disc player pouch, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D516,802 on March 14, ...
Michigan Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Container
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Phillip G. Lawrence of West Olive, Mich., has developed an ornamental design for the container, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D516,806 on March 14, 2006. The patent has been assigned to ...
New York Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Wide Tubular Bag
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Maximino Vazquez of New York has developed an ornamental design for a wide tubular bag with variable gathers, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D516,804 on March 14, 2006. The original application ...
Florida Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Crutch Apparatus
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Kenneth R. Bacon of Zephyrhills, Fla., has developed an ornamental design for a crutch apparatus, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D516,800 on March 14, 2006. The original application was filed ...
California Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Insulated Wine Carrier
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Mario Tagliati of Thousand Oaks, Calif., and Kevin Guy of Simi Valley, Calif., have developed an ornamental design for a insulated wine carrier, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. D516,809 on March 14, ...
Italian Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Handbag
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Massimo Suppancig of Milan, Italy, has developed an ornamental design for a handbag, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D516,805 on March 14, 2006. The patent has been assigned to Valextra Srl, ...
Michigan Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Vehicle Wheel
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Craig Metros of Bloomfield, Mich., Patrick J.Schiavone of Birmingham, Mich., and Tyler Jon Blake of Dearborn, Mich., have developed an ornamental design for a vehicle wheel, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S ....
Colorado Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Box
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Curtis R. Richardson and Douglas A. Kempel, both of Fort Collins, Colo., have developed an ornamental design for a box, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. D516,807 on March 14, 2006. The patent ...
Maryland, Pennsylvania Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Tool Container
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Mark E. Brunson of Bel Air, Md., and David Wikle of York, Pa., have developed an ornamental design for the tool container, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. D516,808 on March 14, 2006. The ...
Qwest Wins $615,864 Contract
Apr 02, 2007 ... TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla., April 2 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $615,864 contract to Qwest Corp., Denver, for information technology services including telecommunications services. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Materiel Command's Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center, ...
WH Platts Wins $38,500 Contract
Apr 02, 2007 ... EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla., April 2 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $38,500 contract to WH Platts Co., North Charleston, S.C., for photographic equipment. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Materiel Command's 96th Contracting Squadron, Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. For ...
Swedish Inventor Develops Packaging Opening Arrangement
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Niels Damkjaer of Kavlinge, Sweden, has developed an opening arrangement, a packaging and a method of providing a packaging with an opening arrangement. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An opening arrangement includes a bottom piece ...
Australian Inventors Develop Inkjet Printer Printhead Interface Circuit
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Kia Silverbrook, Paul Lapstun and Simon Robert Walmsley, all from Balmain NSW, Australia, have developed an inkjet printer including a processor in communication with an microelectromechanical printhead having a plurality of ink ejection nozzles. According to ...
Illinois Inventor Develops Rotatable Tool Wear Ring
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Phillip A. Sollami of Herrin, Ill., has developed a wear ring for a rotatable tool. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tool has a tapered forward cutting end behind which is a cylindrical shank. A rearwardly facing annular flange separates ...
South Korean Inventors Develop Printing Position Error Reduction Method
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Kyung-pyo Kang and Hyoung-il Kim, both of Suwon-si, South Korea, have developed a method for reducing printing position error and an image forming apparatus using the same. An abstract of the invention, released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, said: ...
British Inventors Develop Vehicle Positioning Radar System
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- David John Edwards of Oxfordshire, Great Britain, Dominic Robert Pearce of Nottingham, Great Britain, and Jan Grothusen of Leicester, Great Britain, have developed a vehicle positioning and tracking radar system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark ...
New Jersey Inventors Develop Electronic Document Preparation Method
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Thomas A. Rizk of Franklin Lakes, N.J., and Scott R. Jeffery of Westfield, N.J., have developed a method and a system to convert paper documents to electronic documents and manage the electronic documents. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, ...
Colorado Inventor Develops Wells Pumping Method
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Donald D. Reitz of Denver has developeda method and an apparatus for pumping wells with a sealing fluid displacement device. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A liquid is lifted from a well by a fluid displacement device which moves within ...
Israeli Inventor Develops Power Generation Method
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Arnold J. Goldman of Jerusalem has developed a method of power generation incorporating combustion, such as internal combustion engines. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A power generator provides power with minimal carbon monoxide (CO) ...
Information International Associates Wins $5.74 Million Contract
Apr 02, 2007 ... EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla., April 2 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $5.74 million contract to Information International Associates Inc., Oak Ridge, Tenn., for combined customer support. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Materiel Command's 96th Contracting Squadron, Eglin Air ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Hydrodynamic Bearing
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Hiroaki Saito and Keigo Kusaka, both of Ozu, Japan, Daisuke Itou of Neyagawa, Japan, and Takafumi Asada of Hirakata, Japan, have developed a hydrodynamic bearing and a disk recording/reproducing apparatus with a vent inside a fixed shaft According to the U.S ....
California Inventors Develop Single Instruction Multiple Data Processing Vector Elements Alignment Method
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Timothy J. van Hook of Atherton, Calif., Peter Hsu of Fremont, Calif., William A. Huffman of Los Gatos, Calif., Henry P. Moreton of Woodside, Calif., and Earl A. Killian of Los Altos Hills, Calif., have developed a method of alignment and ordering of vector elements ...
Minnesota Inventor Develops Sparse Matrix Paging System
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- James W. Adcock of Stillwater, Minn., has developed a sparse matrix paging system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sparse matrix paging system is provided that dynamically allocates memory resources on demand. In some cases, this is ...
California Inventor Develops Wafer Polishing Endpoint Detection System
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Stephan H. Wolf of Los Osos, Calif., has developed a polishing pad assembly for polishing a wafer surface and collecting and transmitting data relating to the condition of the wafer surface. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An wafer ...
Texas Inventors Develop Semiconductor Die Analysis Method
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Rama R. Goruganthu and Michael R. Bruce, both of Austin, Texas, and Jeffrey D. Birdsley of Cedar Park, Texas, have developed a method for removing substrate from a semiconductor die. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A light reflected from ...
Taiwanese Inventors Develop Dynamic Image De-Interlacing Apparatus
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Sheng-Che Tsao, Jackie Hsiung and An-Te Chiu, all from Taipei, Taiwan, have developed a method and an apparatus of adaptive de-interlacing of dynamic image. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides a method and ...
Pennsylvania Inventors Develop Human Tyrosine Hydroxylase Promoter
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Lorraine Iacovitti of Gwynedd Valley, Pa., and Mark Alexander Kessler of Philadelphia, have developed an human tyrosine hydroxylase (hTH) promoter and uses thereof. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides an ...
Massachusetts Inventors Develop Audiovisual Work Editing System
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Randy M. Fayan of Medford, Mass., and Katherine H. Cornog of Newburyport, Mass., have developed a method of performance retiming effects on synchronized data in an editing system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a ...
Swedish Inventors Develop Identifiers Signal Elements Mapping Method
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Kjell Torkelsson and Johan Ditmar, both of Skarpnack, Sweden, Lars-Orjan Kling of Sodertalje, Sweden, and Ha Ahl of Uppsala, Sweden, have developed a method of efficient mapping of signal elements to a limited range of identifiers. According to the U.S. Patent ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Discharge Lamp Lighting Apparatus
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Shinji Ohta and Tomoyuki Ichikawa, both of Shizuoka, Japan, have developed a lighting apparatus for a discharge lamp According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a lighting apparatus for a discharge lamp, a mask signal against a re-arc voltage is ...
French Inventors Develop Data Storage Devices Objects Distribution Device
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Abdelaziz M'Zoughi of Mons, France, and Christophe Guittenit of Toulouse, France, have developed a method and a device for distributing objects in a heterogeneous group of data storage devices. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Method for ...
Kansas Inventor Develops Convex Spinal Fusion Interbody Spacer
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Roger P. Jackson of Prairie Village, Kan., has developed a convex spinal fusion interbody spacer. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A convex spinal fusion interbody space device includes spaced apart superior and inferior abutment surfaces ...
Japanese Inventor Develops Screen Saver Creation Method
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Yoshikazu Yokomizo of Kanagawa, Japan, has developed a system for creating screen savers based on video images. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An object image that may move around in a video image is separated from backgrounds. A Motion ...
California Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Video Monitor Adjustable Support Arm
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Gordon G. May and Jesse A. May, both of Modesto, Calif., have developed an ornamental design for an adjustable support arm for video monitor, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. D539,293 on March ...
California Inventors Develop Frequency Division Duplexing Wireless Communication Method
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Israel Jay Klein, George Lin and An Chen, all from San Diego, and Kenneth L. Stanwood of Cardiff By the Sea, Calif., have developed a frequency division duplexing (FDD) wireless communication method for use by a base station. According to the U.S. Patent & ...
South Korean Inventors Develop Flat Display Apparatus
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Young-Dong Koo of Yongin-si, South Korea, and Chun-Seok Ko, South Korea, have developed a flat display apparatus capable of decreasing an emission of an electromagnetic radiation. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a flat display ...
California Inventors Develop Concatenated Codes Decoding Technique
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Georgios D. Dimou and Phunsak Thiennviboon, both of San Diego, Peter A. Beerel of Westminister, Calif., and Keith M. Chugg of Burbank, Calif., have developed a reduced-latency soft-in/soft-out (SISO) module. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: ...
Florida, Michigan, Ohio Inventors Develop Dual Socket Joint
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Robert Diaz of Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., Robert Doubler of Ida, Mich., and John E. Hamill of Rossford, Ohio, have developed a spinal implant that is inserted between adjacent vertebrae to function as an disk prosthesis. According to the U.S. Patent & ...
California, Colorado Inventors Develop Integrated Circuit Simulation System
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Kumar Deepak and Nabeel Shirazi, both of San Jose, Calif., L. James Hwang of Menlo Park, Calif., Singh Vinay Jitendra of Fremont, Calif., Jimmy Zhenming Wang of Saratoga, Calif., Haibing Ma of Superior, Colo., Roger B. Milne of Boulder, Colo., and Jeffrey D. Stroomer ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Direct Current Power Source Unit
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Nobuhiro Takano, Takao Aradachi, Hidekazu Harada, Kenrou Ishimaru and Takeshi Takeda, all from Hitachinaka, Japan, have developed a direct current (DC) power source unit with battery charging function. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A DC ...
Oklahoma Inventor Develops Secondary Heat Exchanger Device
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Matthew W. Jaeger of Stillwater, Okla., has developed a device for connecting a secondary heat exchanger to an engine cooling system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A secondary heat exchanger device can be connected to a primary engine ...
Japanese Inventors Discover Purified Antibody
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Takuya Tamatani and Katsunari Tezuka, both of Kanagawa, Japan, have discovered a purified antibody that binds to a polypeptide. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to "novel cell surface molecules recognized by monoclonal ...
German Inventors Develop Data Sorting Fast Search Algorithm
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Hartmut Habben and Peter Hank, both of Hamburg, Germany, have developed a fast search algorithm for data sorting in chained lists. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "data memory for storing elements, which data ...
Texas Inventor Develops Fence Mounting Clips Bending Tie Wrench
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Kenneth Lile of Barry, Texas, has developed a tie wrench for bending mounting clips to secure a fence wire to a fence post. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The tie wrench utilizes a hook that is positioned beneath the fence wire but above ...
Minnesota Inventor Develops Implantable Cardiac Monitoring, Stimulation Device
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Randy Westlund of Minneapolis has developed implantable cardiac monitoring and stimulation devices and methods that uses cardiac leads employes coated fixation arrangements. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The coating, such as an expanded ...
Oregon Inventor Develops Multiple Microcode Flow Synonyms Utilization Method
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- John W. Mates of Portland, Ore., has developed a method and an apparatus for utilizing multiple microcode flow synonyms or hardware flow synonyms for an instruction. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one embodiment, a microcode synonym ...
California Inventors Develop Data Processing System
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Debashis Basu and Avanindra Godbole, both of San Jose, Calif., have developed a system that processes data corresponding to multiple data streams. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The system includes multiple queues that store the data, ...
Texas Inventors Develop Non-Integer Decimation Filter
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Lei Ding, John L. Melanson, Xaiofan Fei and Johann Gaboriau, all from Austin, Texas, have developed a non-integer decimation filter for decimating an input value. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A non-integer decimation filter for decimating an ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Display with Reflective Region
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Nobuhiko Oda of Hashima, Japan, Tsutomu Yamada of Mizuho, Japan, Yasushi Miyajima of Gifu, Japan, Shinji Ogawa of Ogaki, Japan, have developed a display with a reflective region and a transmissive region. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: ...
Taiwanese Inventor Develops Integrated Circuit Package
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Shih-Chang Ku of Taipei, Taiwan, has developed an integrated circuit (IC) package with an implanted heat-dissipation fin. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The IC package provides a plastic package to seal an IC chip. One end of the ...
California, New Mexico Inventors Develop Interactive Navigation Method
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Elliot A. Gottfurcht and Grant E. Gottfurcht, both of Pacific Palisades, Calif., J. Teague McKnight of Los Angeles, Manuel V. Beltran of Westminster, Calif., Stephen K. Woesner of Santa Ana, Calif., Albert-Michel C. Long of Irvine, Calif., Donald L. Dukeshire of ...
Texas, Virginia Inventors Develop Measurement-While-Drilling Assembly
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Paul G. Cairns, Sergey V. Efremov and Sassan Dehlavi, all from Houston, Robert A. Estes and Samuel R. Bell, both of Tomball, Texas, and David M. Schneider of Lansdowne, Va., have developed a measurement-while-drilling assembly using real-time toolface oriented ...
Parker Hannifin Wins $2.87 Million Contract
Apr 02, 2007 ... WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio, April 2 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $2.87 million to Parker Hannifin Corp., Irvine, Calif., for research and development work. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. For ...
Hamilton Sundstrand Wins $158,311 Contract
Apr 02, 2007 ... TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla., April 2 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $158,311 contract to Hamilton Sundstrand Corp., Windsor Locks, Conn., for mechanical power transmission equipment. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Materiel Command's Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center, ...
Kistler Instrument Wins $25,118 Contract
Apr 02, 2007 ... EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla., April 2 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $25,118 contract to Kistler Instrument Corp., Amherst, N.Y., for balllistic high pressure transducers. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory, Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. For more ...
USAF Awards $5,000 Contract to Hellenic Aerospace Industry
Apr 02, 2007 ... HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah, April 2 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $5,000 contract to Hellenic Aerospace Industry SA, Schimatari, Greece, for modification of equipment. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Materiel Command's Ogden Air Logistics Center, Hill Air Force ...
United Technologies Wins $448,725 Contract
Apr 02, 2007 ... TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, Okla., April 2 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $448,725 contract to United Technologies Corp., East Hartford, Conn., for engines, turbines and components. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Materiel Command's Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center, Tinker ...
Ohio, Massachusetts Inventors Develop Pressurized Material Dispensing Package
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Gene Michael Altonen and Christine Marie Putman, both of West Chester, Ohio, Theresa Louise Johnson of Batesville, Ohio, Benjamin J. Beck of Boston, and David Harting of Needham, Mass., have developed a package for dispensing a pressurized material to be applied to ...
California Inventor Develops Multi-Axis Machine Tool Reference Point Establishment Method
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- John C. Tsai of Saratoga, Calif., has developed computer numerical control and coordinate measuring machine systems. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "method establishing a reference point for a machine tool with ...
Minnesota Inventor Develops Joint Disorders Treatment Apparatus
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Christopher H. White of Minneapolis has developed an apparatus and a method of treating one or more disorders of a joint and/or an associated appendage of a patient. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention includes an ...
Texas, New Jersey Inventors Develop Directional Electronic Communication Antenna
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Ralph E. Hayles Jr. of San Antonio, and Thomas H. O'Mara of New Vernon, N.J., have developed an antenna for directional electronic communication. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to an "antenna for directional ...
Japanese Inventors Develop Active Element Substrate
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Masanori Takeuchi and Nobuyoshi Nagashima, both of Matsusaka, Japan, Kenji Enda of Taki-gun, Japan, and Naofumi Kondo of Nara, Japan, have developed an active element substrate and an opposed substrate sandwich a liquid crystal layer to constitute a liquid crystal ...
California Inventor Develops Extreme Ultraviolet Radiation Intensity Measurement Apparatus
Apr 02, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Kurt W. Berger of Livermore, Calif., has developed a photolithography system that includes a reticle stage that supports a reflective recticle. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A detector to measure extreme ultraviolet intensity employs a ...