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SPEAKER PELOSI: IRAQ LEGISLATION WILL BRING OUR TROOPS HOME RESPONSIBLY, HONORABLY, SAFELY, SOON

Nov 15, 2007 ... House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., issued the following speech: Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor tonight in support of the Orderly and Responsible Iraq Redeployment Appropriations Act, which passed by a vote of 218 to 203: "Mr. Speaker, on Monday, America honored ...

SPEAKER PELOSI: HEAD START BILL WILL ENSURE MORE CHILDREN ARRIVE AT SCHOOL READY TO LEARN, READY TO SUCCEED

Nov 15, 2007 ... House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., issued the following statement: Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement this afternoon after the House voted 381 to 36 to pass the joint House-Senate conference report on H.R. 1429, Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act, which ...

California Inventor Develops Stretchable Fabric Book Cover

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Robert S. Silverman of La Mirada, Calif., has developed a stretchable fabric book cover. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A flexible, preferably elastic empanelled book cover that has pocket portions to receive the covers of a book that is ...

Brazilian Inventor Develops Hydropneumatic Jack

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Vitor Hugo Duarte Santos of Caxias do Sul, Brazil, has developed a hydropneumatic jack. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to description of the report and the annexed illustrations, it is about a new disposition for a ...

German Inventors Develop Telescopic Steering Shaft

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Jo Schwarzbich and Burkhard Harhoff, both of Bielefeld, Germany, have developed an intermediate steering shaft. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "telescoping steering shaft, especially an intermediate steering ...

Wisconsin Inventors Develop Second Surface Micromotion Display

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Joel Scott Scarbrough of Burlington, Wis., and Daniel C. Faul of West Bend, Wis., have developed a reflective printed article. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A second surface micromotion display includes a see-through base having a first ...

REP. SCOTT HOSTS BRIEFING ON EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES TO PREVENT AND REDUCE JUVENILE CRIME AND GANG INVOLVEMENT

Nov 15, 2007 ... Rep. Robert C. Bobby Scott, D-Va. (3rd CD), issued the following news release: On Thursday, November 15, at 2:00pm, in Room 2226 Rayburn, Rep. Bobby Scott will host a briefing on how some children in this country are born on what the Children's Defense Fund has entitled the "Cradle to ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Airbag Folding Method

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Kenji Mori and Hiroyuki Kobayashi, both of Aichi-ken, Japan, have developed an airbag folding method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Both end portions in a second direction intersecting a first direction along which an airbag is deployed ...

Michigan Inventor Develops Vehicle Airbag Chute Assembly

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Jeff Kielinen of Lake Orion, Mich., has developed a vehicle airbag chute assembly. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to an "airbag chute assembly for a vehicle. The airbag chute assembly includes a chute portion, an ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Vehicles Passenger Protection Inflator

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Nobuyuki Katsuda, Masayuki Nakayasu, Naoki Matsuda and Yuzo Goto, all from Hyogo, Japan, have developed a vehicles passenger protection inflator. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Inflator with improved reliability wherein charge holder ...

Indian Inventor Develops Network Topology Discovery Method

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Raja Shekar C S of Bangalore, India, has developed unnumbered network links discovery system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present invention relate to methods and systems for automatically determining the network ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Bicycle Shift Control Apparatus

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Ryuichiro Takamoto of Sakai, Japan, Koji Uno of Osaka, Japan, and Kazuhiro Fujii of Kawachinagano, Japan, have developed a shift control apparatus for a bicycle transmission. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bicycle shift control ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Curtain Shield Airbag Garnish Clip

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Yasuhiro Kawai of Toyohashi, Japan, and Koya Teshima of Anjo, Japan, have developed a curtain shield airbag garnish clip. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A garnish clip comprises a body attachment portion for attachment to a vehicle body ...

Italian Inventors Develop Ethernet Traffic Congestion Flow Minimization Method

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Gaetano Valvo of Milan, Italy, Pierluigi Vigan of Besana Brianza, Italy, and Guido Zancaner of Busto Arsizio, Italy, have developed an ethernet traffic congestion flow minimizing method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for ...

German Inventor Develops Vehicle Seat Assembly with Air Bag Guide Retainer

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Michael L. Tracht of Ingolstadt, Germany, has developed a vehicle seat assembly. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In at least certain embodiments, the vehicle seat assembly comprises a frame, a seat pad, a trim cover extending over the ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Transmission Network Monitor Apparatus

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Toshiyuki Yada, Osamu Kobayashi, Yoshiyasu Sutou, Satoshi Kumano, Hideki Maeda, Tomoko Saruwatari and Takashi Yoshitake, all from Kawasaki, Japan, have developed a transmission network control apparatus. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A ...

Utah Inventors Develop Center Discharge Hybrid Inflator Device

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Gregory J. Lang of South Ogden, Utah, William D. Staheli of North Ogden, Utah, Robert E. Lewis of West Haven, Utah, and Steve Taylor of Sunset, Utah, have developed a center discharge hybrid inflator device. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, ...

North Carolina Inventors Develop Network Information Distribution Method

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Louis F. Menditto, Thomas R. Bakita and Frank W. Pittenger, all from Raleigh, N.C., Dwight R. Frye Jr., Robert A. Mackie and John G. White, all from Cary, N.C., Chris O' Rourke and Keith R. Schomburg, both of Apex, N.C., Mark Albert of Morrisville, N.C., and Walter G ....

Maryland Inventor Develops Multiple Core Speaker Tracking System

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Dunling Li of Rockville, Md., has developed a multiple core speaker tracking system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "distributed intelligence conferencing system having a plurality of conferencing nodes to ...

California Inventor Develops Trailer Dolly

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Wess A. Brown of Chico, Calif., has developed a trailer dolly facilitating apparatus. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "trailer dolly comprising a horizontal base plate, a first pair of wheels which are fixed ...

German Inventors Develop Vehicle Seat Component

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 --Michael L. Tracht of Ingolstadt, Germany, has developed a vehicle seat component side air bag module. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle seat component includes a side air bag module mounted on a frame within a trim cover that also covers a ...

German Inventors Develop Vehicle Steering Device

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Martin Kreuzer of Kleinwallstadt, Germany, Ralph Frisch of Moembris, Germany, Rene Neumann of Wehrheim, Germany, Stefan Faeth of Aschaffenburg, Germany, and Heinz-Joerg Lefringhausen of Mainhausen, Germany, have developed a vehicle steering device. According ...

German Inventor Develops Vehicle Seat Assembly

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Michael L. Tracht of Ingolstadt, Germany, has developed a seat assembly including an airbag. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle seat assembly includes a trim cover defining an outside surface of the seat assembly, and including a ...

Texas Inventor Develops Packet-Based Network Architecture

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Saravut Charcranoon of Richardson, Texas, has developed a method for a packet-based network. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An architecture for measurement of per-hop, one-way delay includes a input observation circuit at the input ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Wireless Local Area Network System

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Hideo Maki and Yoshikazu Kobayashi, both of Kawasaki, Japan, have developed a wireless local area network (LAN) system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "To provide a wireless LAN system, a sleep mode is set for reducing consumed power and, ...

New York Inventors Develop Multipoint Audiovisual Conferencing System

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Larry E. Roher of Manhasset, N.Y., and Jon P. Genna of Lindenhurst, N.Y., have developed a multipoint audiovisual conferencing system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to the present invention there are provided a system, method ...

Montana Inventor Develops Snowboard Bindings Angular Adjustable Mechanism

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Philip Allan Dixon of Missoula, Mont., has developed a snowboard bindings angular adjustable mechanism. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The Angular Adjustment Mechanism for Snowboard Bindings positioned between the snowboard and boot ...

Texas Inventors Develop Open Shortest Path First Protocol Network Router

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Ronald P. Folkes and Lance A. Visser, both of Dallas, and Thomas L. Watson of Richardson, Texas, have developed an Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) protocol network router. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In highly-available OSPF routing ...

Georgia Inventor Develops Virtual Private Network Traffic Engineering Method

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Steven Allan Wright of Roswell, Ga., has developed a virtual private network (VPN) traffic engineering method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "method for traffic engineering of connectionless VPN services. The ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Semiconductor Integrated Circuit

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Hidekazu Noguchi and Hidenori Uehara, both of Tokyo, have developed a semiconductor integrated circuit. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor integrated circuit includes a integration circuit which has a first integrating ...

South Korean Inventors Develop Routing Table Management Method

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Eun-Sook Ko of Suwon, South Korea, and Byung-Gu Choe of Seoul, South Korea, have developed a routing table management method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A routing table management method using an interface identification (ID) in the ...

Taiwanese Inventors Develop Baby Cart Placement Rack

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Huang-Yi Cheng, Yung-Shuen Lin and Ho-Sheng Chen, all from Chia Yi Hsien, Taiwan, have developed a baby cart placement rack. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "placement rack on baby cart, particularly for ...

REP. SMITH COMMENTS ON YAHOO! SETTLEMENT OF LAWSUIT WITH FAMILIES OF JAILED CHINESE JOURNALISTS

Nov 15, 2007 ... Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J. (4th CD), issued the following statement: U.S. Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) today released the following statement on the settlement between Yahoo! and the families of pro-democracy activists who have been jailed by the Chinese Government after Yahoo! turned over ...

REP. PALLONE SECURES $500,000 FOR SOUTH AMBOY INTERMODAL TRANSPORTATION STATION

Nov 15, 2007 ... Rep. Frank G. Pallone, D-N.J. (6th CD), issued the following news release: U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) announced that the U.S. House of Representatives today gave final approval to a Fiscal Year (FY) 2008 conference report that includes his request of $500,000 for the South Amboy ...

Wolverine World Wide Wins $5.11 Million Contract

Nov 15, 2007 ... PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 15 -- The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded a contract valued at up to $5.11 million to Wolverine World Wide, Rockford, Mich., for hot weather boots. The contract was awarded by the agency's ...

Lee Escher Oil Wins $11.79 Million Contract

Nov 15, 2007 ... FORT BELVOIR, Va., Nov. 15 -- The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded a $11.79 million contract to Lee Escher Oil Co. Inc., Coachella, Calif., for biodiesel fuel. The contract was awarded by the agency's Defense Energy ...

Lockheed Martin Space Systems Wins $11.07 Million Contract Modification

Nov 15, 2007 ... LOS ANGELES AIR FORCE BASE, Calif., Nov. 15 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $11.07 million contract modification to Lockheed Martin Space Systems Corp., Sunnyvale, Calif., for the existing Space Based Infrared System High Component engineering, manufacturing and development ...

L-3 Communications Government Services Wins $136.53 Million Contract

Nov 15, 2007 ... HURLBURT FIELD, Fla., Nov. 15 -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a contract valued at up to $136.53 million to L-3 Communications Government Services, Chantilly, Va., for academic, training and exercise support. The contract was awarded by ...

Jianas Brothers Packaging Wins $7.37 Million Contract

Nov 15, 2007 ... PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 15 -- The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded a $7.37 million contract to Jianas Brothers Packaging Co., Kansas City, Mo., for food components for Meals Ready to Eat program. The contract was awarded by the agency's Defense Supply Center, ...

U.S. Foodservice Wins $14.55 Million Contract

Nov 15, 2007 ... PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 15 -- The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded a $14.55 million contract to U.S. Foodservice, Livermore, Calif., for full line food distribution. The contract was awarded by the agency's Defense ...

Labatt Food Service Wins $9 Million Contract

Nov 15, 2007 ... PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 15 -- The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded a contract valued at up to $9 million to Labatt Food Service Inc., San Antonio, for full line food distributor. The contract was awarded by the agency's ...

California Inventors Develop Data Packet Multicasting System

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Debashis Basu and Avanindra Godbole, both of San Jose, Calif., Raymond M. Lim of Los Altos Hills, Calif., and Jeffrey Glenn Libby of Cupertino, Calif., have developed a data packet multicasting system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A ...

Israeli Inventors Develop Lithographic Printing Plate

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Hannoch Ron of Kadima, Israel, Murray Figov of Ra'anana, Israel, and Anna Sigalov of Natanya, Israel, have developed lithographic printing plates. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "single manufacturing pass for ...

California Inventor Develops Digital Media Copy Management System

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Kim Annon Ryal of Poway, Calif., has developed a copy protection enforcing medium. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A readable and writable radio frequency identification (RFID) tag is attached to a physical medium such as a Compact Disk ...

Oregon Inventors Develop Wiring Layout Generation Method

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Geetha Pannala of Tigard, Ore. and Steve Geisler of Aurora, Ore., have developed a method to generate wiring harness layout.According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method includes inputting a netlist and generating ...

South Korean Inventor Develops Data Transmission Control Method

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Hyoung Woo Park of Daejon, South Korea, has developed a data transmission control method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are a system and a method for controlling a data transmission adapted for a grid computing and a computer ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Information Recording Apparatus

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Yujiro Ito, Jun Sawai, Tsunenori Shiimoto, Nobuchika Momochi, Tadaaki Yoshinaka and Takashi Shimizu, all from Kanagawa, Japan, and Masaaki Hara of Tokyo, have developed an information recording apparatus. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, ...

Taiwanese Inventors Develop Compact Signal Clock Correction Circuit

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Pei-Jei Hu, Mel Lai and Sl Ouyang, all from Hsin-Tien, Taiwan, have developed a compact signal clock correcting circuit. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "circuit for correcting a clock of a compact signal and a ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Information Recording Apparatus

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Tetsuya Akiyama of Hirakata, Japan, and Naoyasu Miyagawa of Kawanishi, Japan, have developed an information recording apparatus. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to information recording medium of recording ...

Minnesota Inventor Develops Spread Spectrum Clock Signal Generating Method

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Don A. Gilliland of Rochester, Minn., has developed an apparatus for generating spread spectrum clock signal. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for generating spread spectrum clock signals having harmonic emission suppressions is ...

California Inventor Develops Network Traffic Classification Method

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Mark Hill of Los Altos, Calif., has developed a network traffic classification method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to "methods apparatuses and systems allowing for an examination of the runtime performance and ...

South Korean Inventors Develop Output Buffer

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Seung-Jung Lee of Seoul, South Korea, Do-Youn Kim of Hwaseong-si, South Korea, and Chang-Hwe Choi of Yongin-si, South Korea, have developed an output buffer with an improved slew rate. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An output buffer with ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Optical Head with Lasers, Mirrors

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Kimio Tatsuno of Tokyo, Masahide Tokuda of Ome, Japan, Hirohisa Sano of Niiza, Japan, Toshiaki Tanaka of Kodaira, Japan, Takeshi Shimano of Tokorozawa, Japan, Shigeru Nakamura of Tachikawa, Japan, Takeshi Maeda of Kokubunji, Japan, and Akira Arimoto of Huchu, Japan, ...

Dutch Inventors Develop Optical Scanning Device

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Bernardus Hendrikus Wilhelmus Hendriks and Jorrit Ernst De Vries, both of Eindhoven, Netherlands, have developed an optical scanning device. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to an "optical scanning device for scanning ...

South Korean Inventors Develop Audio File Reproduction Method

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Jong In Shin, Myung Gu Lee and Han Sang Lee, all from Anyang-si, South Korea, and Yong Hee Han of Sungnam-si, South Korea, have developed an audio file reproducing method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of reproducing an audio ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Optical Information Recording Method

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Naoyasu Miyagawa of Kawanishi, Japan, and Kenichi Nishiuchi of Hirakata, Japan, have developed an optical information recording method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A plurality of types of recording pulse control rules for which the ...

Vermont Inventors Develop Digital Clock Generation Circuit

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- William L. Bucossi of Burlington, Vt., and Hongfei Wu of Colchester, Vt., have developed a receiver circuit for generating digital clock signal. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The digital clock generation circuit includes a first, a ...

California Inventors Develop Power Down Detection Circuit

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Johnny Chan and Tin-Wai Wong, both of Fremont, Calif., and Jeffrey Ming-Hung Tsai of San Jose, Calif., have developed a power down reset circuit for asserting a signal. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "power down ...

Danish Inventor Develops Packet Fragmentation Managing Apparatus

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Jacob Christensen of Virum, Denmark, has developed a method and an apparatus to improve network performance by managing packet fragmentation, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. 7,292,530 on Nov ....

Japanese Inventors Develop Photosensitive Ceramic Composite Manufacturing Method

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Tomoya Yamashiki, Takenori Ueoka and Mitsuyo Shimba, all from Otsu, Japan, have developed a photosensitive ceramic composite manufacturing method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a photosensitive ceramic ...

Japanese Inventor Develops Data Recording, Reproducing Device

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Tsutomu Matsui of Osaka, Japan, has developed a data recording and reproducing device. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The data recording and reproducing device includes a cantilever having a probe h and extending so as to locate the tip ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Optical Disc with Wobbled Tracks

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Yuji Nagai, Chosaku Noda, Akihito Ogawa and Kazuto Kuroda, all from Kawasaki, Japan, have developed an optical disc with wobbled tracks. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Address information is formed by M wobbles (integer M is the number ...

New York Inventors Develop Hard Mask Treatment Method

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Aelan Mosden of Poughkeepsie, N.Y., and Dung Phan of Hyde Park, N.Y., have developed a substrate structure preparing method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "During pattern transfer to a film stack, the hard mask layer, such as a tunable ...

Michigan Inventors Develop Optical Data Storage System

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- David Strand of Bloomfield Township, Mich., Stanford R. Ovshinsky of Bloomfield Hills, Mich., and David Tsu of Auburn Hills, Mich., have developed an optical data storage and retrieval system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Network Traffic Shaping Apparatus

Nov 15, 2007 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 15 -- Yoshihiko Sakata and Hiroki Yano, both of Hadano, Japan, Atsushi Anzai and Kaoru Okano, both of Ebina, Japan, and Takeshi Aimoto of Sagamihara, Japan, have developed a network transmission interval minimizing apparatus. According to the U.S. Patent & ...