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Australian Inventor Develops Pencil Shaving Device

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Caleb Karepa Ohuka of Victoria, Australia, has developed a pencil shaving device. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to an "article for shaving pencils having a body member with a bore in the body member for receiving a ...

German Inventors Develop Moving Object Length Measuring Device

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Josef Siraky of Donaueschingen, Germany, and Bernhard Wolfle of Bad Durrheim, Germany, have developed a moving object length measuring device. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to "measuring device for measuring the path ...

Japanese Inventor Develops Voltage Regulator

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Masakazu Sugiura of Chiba, Japan, has developed a voltage regulator. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A voltage regulator has an output metal-oxide semiconductor(MOS) transistor connected between a voltage source and an output terminal. A ...

Kentucky, Washington, Oregon Inventors Develop Electronic Power Control Method

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- John Thompson of Lagrange, Ky., Gregory P. Wiegand of Poulsbo, Wash., and David F. Baretich of Lake Oswego, Ore., have developed an electronic power controller. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The method of the invention in one aspect ...

Florida Inventors Develop Clothing Size Accuracy Improving Method

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Lee Ann Park of Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., has developed a method to improve clothing size accuracy. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to "methods to implement a sizing scheme to better quantify and more accurately ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Vehicle Generator

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Toshikazu Kizawa of Kariya, Japan, and Toshinori Maruyama of Anjo, Japan, have developed a vehicle generator. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The vehicle generator includes a rotor around which a field winding is wound, a stator around ...

Florida Inventor Develops Power Conversion Method

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Edward Paul Coleman of Salt Springs, Fla., has developed a power converter. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "ripple current mode power converter comprised of a magnetic energy storage element, and a method of ...

Israeli Inventors Develop Magnetic Resonance Imaging Device

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Uri Rapoport of Ben Shemen, Israel, and Ehud Katznelson of Ramat Yishay, Israel, have developed a magnetic resonance device. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "method of correcting active shimming element of a ...

Florida Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Audio Transmitter Charging Dock

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Michael Krieger of Miami Beach, Fla., and Kevin Ellsworth of Alva, Fla., have developed an ornamental design for an audio transmitter charging dock, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. D558,769 on Jan ....

Florida Inventors Develop Garage Door Operator System

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Willis J. Mullet of Gulf Breeze, Fla., James S. Murray of Milton, Fla., and David B. Davies of Pace, Fla., have developed an operator system for a barrier. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An operating system which utilizes a ...

Ohio Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Card Reader Mounting Bracket

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Joe Fitler and Rick Dunlap, both of North Canton, Ohio, have developed an ornamental design for a card reader mounting bracket, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. D558,765 on Jan. 1. The patent ...

North Carolina Inventors Develop Dynamic Call Processing Control Method

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Stephe Soricen and Patrick S. Wood, both of Raleigh, N.C., Ketan Shah and Paresh Mehta, both of Cary, N.C., David Erwin of Fuquay-Varina, N.C., Matthew Keller of Chapel Hill, N.C., and Rajeshwari Zala of Morrisville, N.C., have developed a dynamic call processing ...

Taiwanese Inventors Develop Fluorescent Lamp Driving Device

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Ching-Chung Chang and Ho-Min Chung, both of Taipei, Taiwan, have developed a cold cathode fluorescent lamp (CCFL). According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A driving device is provided for a CCFL circuit, comprising a voltage generator outputting a ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Sliding Member Control System

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Tatsuaki Uehara and Yuki Honjo, both of Tochigi, Japan, and Yoshiki Noro of Saitama, Japan, have developed a sliding member controlling system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system of controlling a sliding member for a vehicle includes ...

Virginia Inventor Develops Terahertz Radiation Production Method

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Geoffrey A. Krafft of Newport News, Va., has developed a terahertz (THz) radiation generation method. According to a description of the invention, released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to methods and apparatus for ...

New Jersey Inventors Develop Tone Clamp Managing Method

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Amin F. Rhemtulla of Rockaway, N.J., Ling Chen of Livingston, N.J., and Siu H. Lam of WoodCliff Lake, N.J., have developed a method and apparatus to manage tone clamping, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced.The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No ....

California Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Playback Device Controller

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Kurt Solland of Westlake Village, Calif., has developed an ornamental design for a controller for playback device and display, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D558,767 on Jan. 1. The patent has ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Cyclotron with Beam Phase Selector

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Yuichiro Sasaki of Machida, Japan, and Kichiji Hatanaka of Ibaraki, Japan, have developed a cyclotron with beam phase selector. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed here is a cyclotron having a beam phase selector capable of ...

South Korean Inventors Develop Lamp Driving Apparatus

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Seok Woo Lee of Seoul, South Korea, and Seung Man Gu of Kumi-shi, South Korea, have developed a liquid crystal display device lamp driver. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a lamp driving apparatus of a ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Communication Device

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Keiichi Takagaki of Osaka, Japan, Hiroshi Yokota of Suita, Japan, Yukie Gotoh of Hirakata, Japan, Atsuhiro Tsuji of Mino, Japan, and Masaaki Tamai of Sakurai, Japan, have developed a communication device. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An ...

Japanese Inventor Develops Discharge Lamp Lighting Apparatus

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Shinichi Suzuki of Kitasaku-gun, Japan, has developed a discharge lamp lighting apparatus. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A discharge lamp lighting apparatus is provided which includes: a high-voltage transformer; a switching circuit to ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Arithmetic Controller

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Ken Kutaragi and Teiyu Goto, both of Tokyo, have developed an ornamental design for a controller for arithmetic and control unit, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. D558,766 on Jan. 1. The patent ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Cold Cathode Fluorescent Discharge Lamp

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Yoshihiko Usami of Kanagawa, Japan, and Norimasa Furukawa of Tokyo, have developed a discharge lamp apparatus. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A discharge lamp operating device includes a voltage application unit that applies to a ...

South Korean Inventors Develop Load Driving Device

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Jeong-il Kang and Yung-jun Park, both of Yongin-si, South Korea, Sang-hoon Lee of Ulsan, South Korea, and Kyoung-geun Lee of Suwon-si, South Korea, have developed a load driving method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a load ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Alternating Current Drive Apparatus

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Kazuhiro Imaie, Keizo Shimada, Yasuhiro Kiyofuji and Naoshi Sugawara, all from Hitachi, Japan, and Takashi Yagyu of Ushiku, Japan, have developed an alternating current (AC) drive apparatus. An abstract of the invention, released by the U.S. Patent & ...

New York Inventor Develops Telecommunication Service

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Keith Aaron Jones of Bronx, N.Y., has developed a telecommunications service. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The application includes associating, each of a plurality of subscribers with at least one respective avatar, where the at least ...

German Inventors Develop Power-Optimal Control Effecting Method

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Harald Lindemann of Nauendorf, Germany, and Joergen Sturm of Weimar, Germany, have developed a motor power controlling method. According to a description of the invention, released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a ...

Georgia Inventor Develops Repeated Message Delivery Method

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Amy Sherwood of Marietta, Ga., has developed a method for delayed or repeated message delivery. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "system and method that records a message and then delivers the message to one or ...

Japanese Inventor Develops Motor Drive System

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Kesatoshi Takeuchi of Suwa, Japan, has developed a motor drive system. An abstract of the invention, released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, said: "Provided is a motor having a combination of a plurality of coil pairs and a permanent magnet, wherein ...

Georgia Inventor Develops Phone Call Routing Method

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Laura Reid of Alpharetta, Ga., has developed a method of routing phone calls in a communication system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A phone call is selectively routed to a public switched telephone network or to a packet switched ...

Illinois Inventors Develop Battery Conserving Method

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Jurgis Astrauskas of St. Charles, Ill., and Gregory A. Peterson of South Barrington, Ill., have developed a battery conserving method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An optical communication probe enables a diagnostic tool to optically ...

North Carolina Inventor Develops Operator Service Call Monitoring Method

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Michael Craig Presnell of Durham, N.C., has developed a method for efficient monitoring of operator services calls. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides for efficient monitoring of operator services calls. A ...

Japanese Inventor Develops High Voltage Device Power supply

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Junichi Matsuoka of Tokyo has developed a power supply device. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Control of an output pulse width by a pulse width modulation (PWM) control circuit is stopped and the initial pulse string having a fixed pulse ...

Taiwanese Inventors Develop Multi-Lamp Driving System

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Wen-Sheng Chen and Chien-Lung Kuo, both of Taipei, Taiwan, have developed a multi-lamp driving system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multi-lamp driving system includes a driving apparatus and a current balancer having detection nodes ....

French Inventor Develops Motorized Blind Device

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Alain Bejean of Grussy, France, has developed a blind device. An abstract of the invention, released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, said: "The motorized blind device with orientable slats comprises an orders transmitter and an orders receiver which ...

Australian Inventors Develop Radiographic Equipment

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Brian David Sowerby of Kareela, Australia, and James Richard Tickner of Erskineville, Australia, have developed a radiographic equipment. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention concerns radiographic equipment. The equipment includes ...

German Inventor Develops Online Element Analysis Method

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Elisabeth Katz of Simmersfeld, Germany, has developed a design for realizing an online element analysis. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for realizing an online element analysis for a substance (S) that is conveyed past or flows ...

Arizona, California Inventors Develop High Atomic Number Wire

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Louis R. Falce of Surprise, Ariz., and R. Lawrence Ives of Saratoga, Calif., have developed a high atomic number wire. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A plurality of high atomic number wires are sintered together to form a porous rod that ...

Swedish Inventor Develops X-Ray Indication Unit

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Tomas Unfors of Billdal, Sweden, has developed an x-ray indicating unit. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A unit with a length is utilized in a device for indicating the position of an edge of a first area which is irradiated by an x-ray ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Radiographic Apparatus

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Koichi Tanabe, Shigeya Asai, Akihiro Nishimura, Shinya Hirasawa and Keiich Fujiii, all from Kyoto-fu, Japan, Susumu Adachi and Toshinori Yoshimuta, both of Osaka-fu, Japan, and Shoichi Okamura of Nara-ken, Japan, have developed a radiographic ...

Swedish Inventors Develop Radiation Therapy System Calibration Method

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Per Carlsson of Stockholm, Sweden, and Lars Hedin of Hallstahammar, Sweden, have developed a method at a radiation therapy system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Calibration of a radiation therapy system comprising a radiation unit with a ...

Ohio Inventors Develop Inverter Switching Control Circuit

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Timothy Chen of Aurora, Ohio, and James K. Skully of Willoughby, Ohio, have developed an inverter switch controller. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic ballast circuit for a lamp is described, wherein the ballast comprises a ...

German Inventor Develops Digital X-Ray Image Generation Method

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Thomas Mertelmeier of Erlangen, Germany, has developed an apparatus for generating of a digital x-ray image. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a method and an apparatus for acquisition of a digital x-ray image of an examination subject ...

Wisconsin Inventor Develops X-Ray Imaging System

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Rowland F. Saunders of Hartland, Wis., has developed an x-ray imaging system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for providing independent exposure detection, X-ray spectrum and timing compensation, and providing an ...

Japanese Inventor Develops Plasma Producing Apparatus

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Osamu Nakamura of Kanagawa, Japan, has developed a plasma producing apparatus. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An object of the present invention is to provide an apparatus for producing stable plasma. Another object of the present ...

Japanese Inventor Develops Color Electroluminescence Display Device

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Ryoichi Yokoyama of Ohgaki, Japan, has developed a color electroluminescence display device. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A part of a capacitor is disposed in the horizontal direction of a luminescent region so as to secure a gap in the ...

Indonesian Inventors Develop Percussion Instrument Manufacturing Method

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Eddy Allan Balma and David Frederick McDevitt, both of Ubud-Bali, Indonesia, have developed a method for manufacturing a percussion instrument. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of manufacturing a percussion instrument has the steps ...

Wisconsin Inventors Develop Step-and-Shoot Cardiac Computed Tomography Imaging Method

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Bernice Hoppel and John H. Londt, both of Delafield, Wis., Melissa Vass of Milwaukee, Jiang Hsieh of Brookfield, Wis., Jianying Li of New Berlin, Wis., and Darin R. Okerlund of Muskego, Wis., have developed a step-and-shoot cardiac computed tomography (CT) imaging ...

German Inventors Develop Computed Tomography Unit with Aperture Stop

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Herbert Bruder of Hoechstadt, Germany, Thomas Flohr of Uehlfeld, Germany, and Karl Stierstorfer of Erlangen, Germany, have developed a computed tomography unit with an aperture stop. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computed tomography ...

Wisconsin Inventors Develop Tomographic System

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Thomas L. Toth of Brookfield, Wis., and David M. Hoffman of New Berlin, Wis., have developed a tomographic system. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method of diagnostic imaging is provided that includes positioning a subject in ...

Japanese Inventor Develops Ornamental Design for Combined Personal Digital Assistant

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Soichi Tanaka of Tokyo has developed an ornamental design for a combined personal digital assistant and audio player, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. D558,759 on Jan. 1. The patent has been ...

New York, North Carolina Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Data Collection Device

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Timothy R. Fitch of Syracuse, N.Y., and Brian V. Conti of Matthews, N.C., have developed an ornamental design for a data collection device, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. D558,760 on Jan ....

German Inventors Develop Piston Body Making Method

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Ewald May of Bonn, Germany, and Rainer Schmitt of Wachtberg, Germany, have developed a method for making a piston body. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for producing a one-part piston body for a piston-cylinder arrangement, in ...

South Korean Inventors Develop Cobalt Disilicide Layer Formation Method

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Jong-ho Yun, Gil-heyun Choi, Woong-hee Sohn, Hyun-su Kim, all from Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, and Sang-bom of Seoul, South Korea, have developed a semiconductor device manufacturing method. According to a description of the invention, released by the U.S ....

Dutch Inventor Develops Campanula Plant

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Alexius Joannes Joseph van der Zwet of Oude Wetering, Netherlands, has developed a campanula plant named 'Emerald'. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "new and distinct cultivar of Campanula plant named 'Emerald', ...

Georgia Inventor Develops Hydrangea Macrophylla Plant

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Michael A. Dirr of Bogart, Ga., has developed a hydrangea macrophylla plant named 'HYMMAD III'. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Hydrangea macrophylla, 'HYMMAD III' has large, pure white lacecap inflorescences that respond slightly with ...

Texas Inventor Develops Gasket Installation Method

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Bradford G. Corbett Jr. of Fort Worth, Texas, has developed a sealing systems for pipe joints. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pipe sealing gasket is shown which is designed to be received within a groove provided within a belled, socket ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Surface-Mounting Coil Component

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Katsutoshi Kuroiwa, Koichi Iguchi, Tomoo Kashiwa, Masaki Okamoto and Takahiro Samata, all from Gunma, Japan, have developed a surface-mounting coil component. An abstract of the invention, released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, said: "A ...

Japanese Inventors Develop Annular Magnetostrictive Coat Forming Method

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Nobuhiko Yoshimoto, Koji Kobayashi, Yuichi Fukuda, Mizuho Doi, Hitoshi Harada and Tomohiro Hoshi, all from Sayama, Japan, Yasuo Shimizu, Yoshito Nakamura and Shunichiro Sueyoshi, all from Wako, Japan, have developed a method for forming an annular magnetostrictive ...

California Inventors Develop Computer Enclosure

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Michael Kriege of San Jose, Calif., Dan Hong of Sunnyvale, Calif., John DiFonzo of Emerald Hill, Calif., Stephen Zadesky of Redwood City, Calif., David Lynch of Boulder Creek, Calif., David Lundgren of Mill Valley, Calif., and Nick Merz of San Carlos, Calif., have ...

Illinois Inventors Develop Small Rotary Hand Tools

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- David A. Clarke and Garth W. Prince, both of Chicago, have developed a small rotary hand tools. An abstract of the invention, released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, said: "Embodiments of an accessory attachment for a rotary power hand tool are ...

Michigan Inventors Develop Automotive Lower Body Component Manufacture Method

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Adrian B. Chernoff of Troy, Mich., Richard M. Kleber of Clarkston, Mich., Mark G. Konopnicki of Rochester, Mich., Stephen R. Koshorek of Royal Oak, Mich., Jacob Lyjak of Washington Township, Mich., and Chongmin Kim of Bloomfield Township, Mich., have developed an ...

Massachusetts Inventors Develop Ornamental Design for Storage Device

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Stephen Robert Heath of Andover, Mass., and Aure Jouan of Boulogne-Billancourt, France, have developed an ornamental design for a storage device, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office announced. The inventors were issued U.S. Patent No. D558,762 on Jan ....

California Inventors Develop Semiconductor Device Fabrication Method

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Robin W. Cheung of Cupertino, Calif., and Ashok K. Sinha of Palo Alto, Calif., have developed an integrated circuit fabrication method. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides methods for fabricating integrated ...

Maine Inventor Develops Decorative Flatware Creation Method

Jan 03, 2008 ... ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 3 -- Tamra Philbrook of Old Town, Maine, has developed a method for creating decorative flatware. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "method of creating flatware having a decorative handle comprised of a composite of ...