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8,467,781 | 1. A method of reporting logged measurements of a user equipment in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving, by a user equipment in a Radio Resource Control (RRC) connected mode from a base station, a Minimization of Drive Tests (MDT) configuration; transitioning from the RRC connected mode to an RRC idle mode; logging, by the user equipment in the RRC idle mode, measurements based on the MDT configuration; transmitting, by the user equipment to the base station, a logging indicator indicating an that, when set, indicates the availability of the logged measurement, receiving, by the user equipment from the base station, an information request to request the logged measurements; and transmitting, by the user equipment to the base station, an information response to send the logged measurements. | 21,418 |
9,517,524 | 1. A welding wire spool support comprises: a base; a post extending upward from the base, wherein the post is attached to the base in a manner that forms an oblique angle between the post and the base; a spindle extending outward from the post and adapted to rotatably support a spool thereon, wherein the spindle is attached to the post at a perpendicular angle to the post such that the spindle is positioned at an upward angle relative to the base; and a housing that is open on at least an outward side, wherein the housing includes an overhang supported above the spool and extending only partially over the spool when the spool is mounted on the spindle. | 30,217 |
8,359,833 | 1. A method for introducing reductant to an exhaust stream of an engine, comprising: ordering a first dosing event; supplying a reductant to a dispensing device in response to ordering the first dosing event, wherein a pumping device transfers the reductant from a reductant source toward the dispensing device via a fluid passage; dispensing reductant from a chamber in a nozzle of the dispensing device into the exhaust stream through a plurality of injection passageways that open at one end into the chamber and at an opposite end into the exhaust stream; forcing reductant from the chamber of the nozzle toward the reductant source, wherein sufficient reductant remains in the pumping device to keep the pumping device primed. | 22,621 |
9,628,147 | 1. A method of automatically adjusting a determination voltage used in an induction type power supply system, comprising: detecting an output voltage of a signal analysis circuit; adding a first threshold value to the output voltage to generate a first determination voltage and subtracting a second threshold value from the output voltage to generate a second determination voltage; outputting the first determination voltage as a reference voltage; and comparing a trigger signal of the signal analysis circuit and the reference voltage, in order to generate a first data code; wherein when the step of comparing the trigger signal of the signal analysis circuit and the reference voltage in order to generate the first data code fails, the method further comprises: outputting the second determination voltage instead of the first determination voltage as the reference voltage, and comparing the trigger signal of the signal analysis circuit and the reference voltage, in order to generate a second data code. | 14,694 |
9,258,176 | 1. A method for a Device Management (DM) server to manage a device by using an Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) Device Management (DM) protocol, the method comprising: broadcasting a query command on a Mobile Equipment (ME), which is not identified in a first list including identification details of at least one ME connected to a communication network where the DM server is included, to at least one other DM server present in at least one other communication network, based on a second list of addresses of the at least one other DM server; and performing at least one action on the identified ME through the other DM server having identified the ME, when one of the at least one other DM server identifies the ME. | 47,730 |
9,084,226 | 1. A femto access point (FAP) for use in a network system, a first mobile station and a second mobile station being wirelessly connected to the FAP, the FAP comprising: a storage unit; a sniffer unit, being configured to sniff a first packet of the first mobile station when the first mobile station acquires a wireless area network (WAN) service via a WAN service flow and sniff a second packet of the second mobile station when the second mobile station acquires the WAN service; a process unit, being configured to retrieve a first identity (ID) code of the first mobile station from the first packet, store the first ID code into the storage unit, establish a first uplink local area network (LAN) service flow and a first downlink LAN service flow of the first mobile station according to the first ID code, retrieve a second ID code of the second mobile station from the second packet, change the first uplink LAN service flow according to the second ID code; and a transceiving unit, being configured to transmit a setting information of the changed first uplink LAN service flow to the first mobile station to inform the first mobile station that the second mobile station is within a LAN coverage defined by the FAP. | 2,291 |
8,485,813 | 1. An air staged low NO x flat flame burner system, comprising: a burner body comprising a primary air chamber and a secondary air chamber; an air inlet section comprising a main air inlet, the main air inlet attached to the burner body and configured to provide combustion air directly to the secondary air chamber; a nozzle section comprising a nozzle and a flame holder and disposed at one end of the burner body; a fuel passageway extending through the burner body and nested within the nozzle section, the fuel passageway comprising a tube configured to bleed fuel into venturi tubes that inject the bled fuel into the stage 1 air as it exits the stage 1 air passageways; a port block comprising an interior cavity and disposed around the nozzle section, the port block being configured for forming a flat flame wherein the port block comprises a annular first section having a substantially constant cross-section and an annular second section having an expanding cross-section; and, means for imparting swirl to air in the secondary air chamber, whereby configuration of the burner system produces a flat flame. | 18,310 |
9,045,148 | 1. A method of controlling one or more locomotives in a consist, the method comprising: receiving a command and control signal at a controller associated with one of the one or more locomotives, the command and control signal indicative of a desired performance goal for the consist; determining which operational characteristics of an associated locomotive are factors in achieving the performance goal for the consist; selectively designating operational settings for selected ones of the determined operational characteristics for the associated locomotive in order to achieve the performance goal for the consist; and implementing effects of the selectively designated operational settings for the associated locomotive through the use of control signals to simulate isolation of the associated locomotive without physically switching the associated locomotive to an isolation mode, wherein simulating isolation of the associated locomotive includes one or more of: | 42,260 |
9,587,628 | 1. A method for operating a wind turbine before the wind turbine reaches its rated power, the wind turbine including a rotor adapted to rotate at an optimal speed, the method comprising: a) determining a turbulence parameter; and, b) operating the wind turbine at a speed that is higher than the optimal speed by a speed deviation amount; wherein the speed deviation amount is dependent on the turbulence parameter in that the speed deviation amount is increased when the turbulence parameter increases or is decreased when the turbulence parameter decreases. | 33,201 |
8,947,401 | 1. A touch sensitive image display device for projecting a touch sensitive displayed image at an acute angle onto a surface on which the device is placed, the device comprising: an object location detection system, said object location detection system comprising: a multi-pixel sensor system to remotely detect location of touch of an area of said surface within or adjacent to said displayed image by detecting light from said non-visible distribution, and having an output to provide a detected touch location signal; and a presence detection system, said presence detection system comprising: wherein said presence detection system detects when said object is hovering proximate to but not within said non-visible light distribution. | 25,884 |
9,332,483 | 1. A mobile station, comprising: a receiving unit configured to receive access restriction information against communication satisfying a predetermined condition during a “Preservation state,” from a radio access network; and a transmitting unit configured to transmit a connection request signal to the radio access network in a case where the mobile station transitions from the “Preservation state” to an “Active state,” wherein the transmitting unit is configured to decide whether or not to transmit the connection request signal for the communication satisfying the predetermined condition, on the basis of the access restriction information. | 49,593 |
9,190,664 | 1. A cathode active material composition comprising: a cathode active material comprising a material selected from the group consisting of lithium nickel cobalt manganese-based oxides, lithium nickel cobalt aluminium-based oxides, and combinations thereof; a water-based binder; and a transition metal oxide present in an amount of about 0.2 to 1 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the cathode active material. | 24,696 |
8,360,112 | 1. A method for filling a pressure gas container from a gas source at high pressure, comprising the steps of: selecting or calculating a predetermined filling time for the container at a predetermined temperature prior to filling, the container having a predefined initial internal pressure before filling and a predefined final pressure after filling, the predetermined filling time subdivided into a number of time sub-intervals; performing a plurality of openings and closings of a fluid passage between the source and the container during the predefined time sub-intervals, said time sub-intervals and the corresponding openings and closing being selected so that, during the predefined filling time, a curve of a current pressure in the container approximates during the filling time, as a function of time, a theoretical line linking a pressure measured before and after the filling. | 14,182 |
9,378,572 | 1. A method for shared virtual memory, comprising: allocating a surface within a physical memory, wherein the surface is directly shared between a CPU and a GPU and data on the surface is automatically visible without copying data; creating a CPU virtual address space; mapping the surface to the CPU virtual address space within a CPU page table; creating a GPU virtual address space equivalent to the CPU virtual address space; mapping the surface to the GPU virtual address space within a GPU page table; and pinning the surface. | 28,019 |
9,534,546 | 1. A method for operating an engine, the method comprising: determining an intake air temperature; determining an engine speed; determining a first temperature parameter based on the intake air temperature; determining a second temperature parameter based on the engine speed; initiating a first operating mode of the engine in response to the first temperature parameter being greater than or equal to the second temperature parameter; comparing the intake air temperature to a first threshold temperature; comparing the engine speed to a threshold engine speed; transitioning the engine from the first operating mode to a second operating mode in response to wherein the first operating mode comprises progressively increasing the engine speed by an incremental speed value, and wherein the second operating mode comprises shutting down the engine. | 26,363 |
9,731,178 | 1. A golf club head comprising: a body comprising a hosel, a striking face, a heel side, a toe side, a rear side, a sole, and a channel in the sole; and a slidable weight assembly comprising a retention plate, a weighted base, and at least one bolt having a head portion and a threaded extension portion, wherein the channel comprises a curved floor, a first wall, a second wall, a first rail extending from the first wall, and a second rail extending from the second wall, wherein the channel comprises a first length, wherein the first and second rails each comprise a second length, wherein the first length is greater than the second length, wherein the retention plate comprises a first lower surface, at least one first through-bore, and at least one ledge having a second lower surface that is offset from the first lower surface, wherein the weighted base comprises an upper surface, first and second threaded bores, and first and second spherical portions, wherein the first spherical portion is centered around the first threaded bore, wherein the second spherical portion is centered around the second threaded bore, wherein the head portion rests against the at least one ledge within the first through-bore when the bolt is engaged with the retention plate, wherein the threaded extension portion is sized to engage at least one of the first and second threaded bores, wherein the bolt reversibly fixes the slidable weight to the rails, and wherein the retention plate does not make contact with the weighted base when the slidable weight assembly is fixed within the channel. | 42,227 |
9,226,289 | 1. A method for wireless communication in a machine-to-machine (M2M) wireless Wide Area Network (WAN), comprising: generating a traffic slot map, the traffic slot map indicating a first number of slots of a traffic channel cycle that will be transmitted at a first data rate, a second number of slots of the traffic channel cycle that will be transmitted at a second data rate, and one or more hashing parameters, the traffic slot map to be used by one or more M2M devices to allow each of the one or more M2M devices to identify at least one time slot within the traffic channel cycle having data intended for the identifying M2M device; and broadcasting the traffic slot map to the one or more M2M devices. | 4,181 |
8,662,262 | 1. A method comprising: activating an arm drive system of a brake activation system to apply pressure to an actuation arm, the actuation arm being attached to a brake pedal of a towed vehicle, the actuation arm having a movable connection to a grip of the brake activation system, the pressure to drive the grip away from the brake pedal, the grip to grip a surface of the towed vehicle; activating the arm drive system to apply pressure to the actuation arm to drive the actuation arm toward the brake pedal, moving the connection to the grip so that the connection is dragged toward the brake pedal to a new position with respect to the grip; and activating the arm drive system to drive the actuation arm away from the brake pedal, engaging the connection to the grip at the new position. | 30,039 |
9,498,177 | 1. A method for reconstructing an image of an examination object from measured data, the measured data being captured during a rotating movement of a radiation source of a computed tomography system around the examination object, the method comprising: determining, by a control and computing unit, different iteration images of the examination object, successively, from the measured data by use of an iterative algorithm, during each iteration of the iterative algorithm, determining a next one of the iteration images based on the current one of the iteration images and the weighted current one of the iteration images, wherein an amount of reduction in noise associated with the current one of the iteration images depends on the location dependent contrast information, and a level of admixture of the current one of the iteration images and the weighted current one of the iteration images for determining the next one of the iteration images is determined using the variable. | 3,940 |
9,515,567 | 1. A radio frequency (RF) power supply comprising: a RF signal generator, a RF power amplifying circuit, power supplying lines, and a precise power detector including: the add circuit performs an addition on the signals from the voltage mutual inductor and the current mutual inductor, the subtraction circuit performs a subtraction on the signals from the voltage mutual inductor and the current mutual inductor, and the add circuit and the subtraction circuit are respectively connected to the rectification circuit, the rectification circuit is connected to the filtering-amplifying circuit, and the filtering-amplifying circuit is connected to the microcontroller. | 13,757 |
9,713,181 | 1. A method for use in a non-access point (non-AP) station (STA), the method comprising: receiving, by the non-AP STA from an access point (AP), a fast initial link setup (FILS) discovery frame, wherein the FILS discovery frame comprises a service set identification (SSID) and a corresponding system configuration identifier; on a condition that the received SSID and received system configuration identifier match a stored SSID and a corresponding stored system configuration identifier, initiating a FILS procedure between the non-AP STA and the AP; and on a condition the received SSID and received system configuration identifier do not match the stored SSID and the corresponding stored system configuration identifier, transmitting a probe request frame to the AP, wherein the probe request frame includes the stored system configuration identifier. | 14,137 |
9,766,209 | 1. A method of determining wall thinning in a pipe, comprising: measuring a vibration signal from a pipe using a vibration measurement sensor when the pipe is hit; measuring a natural frequency of the pipe; and calculating a ratio or a difference value between natural frequencies of the pipe, which are branched in the same degree, based on the measured natural frequency; and determining whether there is wall thinning and a shape thereof based on the calculated value. | 5,783 |
9,799,841 | 1. A photoelectric conversion element, comprising: a first electrode; a second electrode including a base member and a first material portion, the base member including a plurality of structure bodies including carbon, the first material portion including a carrier transport material and being provided between the structure bodies; a photoelectric conversion layer provided between the first electrode and the second electrode, the photoelectric conversion layer including a material having a perovskite structure; and a first layer provided between the photoelectric conversion layer and the second electrode, the first layer including the carrier transport material, wherein a length of at least one of the structure bodies in a third direction from the first electrode to the second electrode is longer than a length of the first material portion in the third direction. | 44,023 |
9,463,971 | 1. An overfill prevention valve system comprising: an overfill prevention valve including a fluid path and a blocking component positioned in the fluid path, wherein said blocking component is movable between a closed position wherein the blocking component generally blocks fluid from flowing through the fluid path and an open position wherein the blocking component generally allows fluid to flow through the fluid path, the overfill prevention valve further including a float operatively coupled to the blocking component and positioned externally of said fluid path; and an actuator that is manually operable to magnetically interact with and move the float, which movement of said float in turn causes the blocking component to move away from said open position to thereby enable testing of the overfill prevention valve. | 11,205 |
9,831,376 | 1. A polyester film comprising a polyester support that has a terminal carboxylic acid value, AV of from 3 to 20 eq/ton and IV of from 0.65 to 0.9 dL/g, and a conductive layer that is provided at least one surface of the polyester support, the conductive layer having a surface specific resistance R0 of from 10 the surface specific resistance R0 of the conductive layer having an in-plane distribution of from 1% to 20%, wherein the conductive layer has a thickness distribution of from 0.1 to 10%. | 36,512 |
8,662,792 | 1. A foundation structure for at least one hydraulic turbine engine on a ground, comprising: a hydraulic turbine engine; a base plate comprising first and second opposite surfaces, said at least one turbine engine attached to the base plate on the first surface; a first bearing element connected to the second surface at a position where an axis perpendicular to the second surface runs through a center of gravity of the base plate and adapted to be in contact with the ground; at least three arms, each of the at least three arms comprising first and second opposite ends and being connected at said first end to the base plate by a pin joint, the at least three arms being capable of pivoting with respect to the base plate between a first position in which the second ends are close to one another and a second position in which the arms extend radially from the base plate; each of the at least three arms comprising a second bearing element connected to the respective second end and adapted to be in contact with the ground; at least one of the at least three arms comprising a positioning device capable of modifying a distance between the respective second end and the second associated bearing element; and each of the at least three arms comprising a device for locking the respective arm in the second position. | 15,259 |
9,220,843 | 1. A dermal filler syringe comprising: a syringe body; and an extendable plunger rod including | 36,354 |
9,263,886 | 1. An apparatus comprising: a user interface including a plurality of electric power generating elements; a monitoring unit configured to monitor whether each electric power generating element in the plurality of electric power generating elements has an electromotive force of at least a first predetermined value; an identification unit configured to identify a first electric power generating element in the plurality of electric power generating elements having an electromotive force below the first predetermined value according to the monitoring unit; and a plurality of bypass units, including a first bypass unit in parallel with the first electric power generating element, wherein a current flows through the first bypass unit when the first electric power generating element identified by the identification unit has an electromotive force below the first predetermined value. | 11,776 |
8,824,469 | 1. A packet communication device that is provided at a receiving side and receives a packet from another packet communication device provided at a transmitting side through packet communication which is time-managed in constant cycle, the packet communication device comprising: a logic inverter circuit configured to invert a logical value with respect to at least one bit included in a first string of bits having a given logical value and being included in a first packet to be transferred from the transmitting side; a first selector circuit configured to select either one of the first string of bits and a second string of bits in which the at least one bit of the first string of bits is replaced with at least one bit output from the logic inverter circuit, wherein the packet communication is performed when a value of a selected string of bits which is selected by the first selector circuit provided at the receiving side conforms to a value of a string of bits which are set at the transmitting side; a register circuit configured to store a plurality of third strings of bits, the plurality of third strings of bits having different logical values from each other; and a second selector circuit configured to select either one of the plurality of third strings of bits, wherein the packet communication is performed when a value of one of the plurality of third strings of bits which is selected by the second selector circuit provided at the receiving side conforms to a value of a string of bits which are included in the first packet transferred from the transmitting side. | 1,987 |
8,968,960 | 1. A reversal tolerant anode for a fuel cell which comprises an oxygen evolution reaction catalyst disposed in selected areas of the anode, with only part of the anode structure containing the oxygen evolution reaction catalyst, wherein the selected areas are provided to the surface of the anode according to a predetermined pattern, wherein the predetermined pattern comprises that the selected areas are larger in size the narrower to the anode outlet they are disposed, and wherein the oxygen evolution reaction catalyst is comprised of a Ruthenium compound. | 37,653 |
9,444,335 | 1. A switching regulator control circuit configured to control an output transistor connected to an output terminal, to thereby output a predetermined voltage, the switching regulator control circuit comprising: a triangular wave generating circuit configured to generate a triangular wave; an error amplifier configured to compare a reference voltage and a voltage based on an output voltage; a comparator configured to compare a signal based on the triangular wave and an output signal of the error amplifier; a peak hold circuit configured to hold a voltage obtained by adding an offset voltage to an upper limit voltage of the signal based on the triangular wave; and a clamp circuit configured to clamp an output terminal of the error amplifier based on a voltage output from the peak hold circuit. | 29,722 |
9,293,252 | 1. A method for producing a sintered R-T-B based magnet, the method comprising the steps of: providing a sintered R-T-B based magnet body; providing an RH diffusion source which is made of at least one of a fluoride, an oxide and an oxyfluoride that each include Dy and/or Tb; loading the sintered R-T-B based magnet body and the RH diffusion source into a process chamber so that the magnet body and the diffusion source are movable relative to each other and are readily brought close to, or into contact with, each other; and performing an RH diffusion process in which the sintered R-T-B based magnet body and the RH diffusion source are heated to a processing temperature of 800° C. through 950° C. while being moved either continuously or discontinuously in the process chamber so that the magnet body and the diffusion source are moved relative to each other and are brought close to, or into contact with, each other; wherein in the RH diffusion process, the process chamber is heated by a heater that is arranged around an outer periphery of the process chamber, the sintered R-T-B based magnet body and the RH diffusion source that are loaded into the process chamber are also heated, and the temperature of the sintered R-T-B based magnet body and the RH diffusion source is maintained within a range of 800° C. to 950° C.; the RH diffusion process step is carried out using a stirring aid member loaded into the process chamber; and the stirring aid member is made of zirconia, silicon nitride, silicon carbide, boron nitride, or a ceramic that includes any combination of zirconia, silicon nitride, silicon carbide, boron nitride. | 42,678 |
9,567,674 | 1. A film deposition apparatus comprising: a plasma generating section configured to generate plasma between a cathode target and an anode; a film deposition chamber in which a base material is placed; and a magnetic-field filter section configured to remove a particle and a charged particle from the plasma by a magnetic field or electric field and to transfer the plasma to the film deposition chamber, wherein the magnetic-field filter section includes: a first housing area to which a first voltage is applied to an entirety of the first housing area, and which includes a plasma separation unit configured to remove the particle and the charged particle from the plasma output from the plasma generating section, and a first particle trap unit configured to trap the particle and the charged particle which go straight from the plasma separation unit and enter the first particle trap unit by first fins which are provided at an end of the first particle trap unit in an entering direction of the particle and the charged particle and are arranged obliquely with respect to an inner surface of the first housing area; and a second housing area, provided downstream of the first housing area in the moving direction of the plasma, to which a second voltage is applied to an entirety of the second housing area, the plasma being compressed in the second housing area by a magnetic field or electric field generated by the applied second voltage, the second housing area including a second particle trap unit configured such that the charged particle is removed from the plasma transferred from the first housing area; wherein a first insulating portion configured to electrically separate the plasma generating section from the first housing area; a second insulating portion configured to electrically separate the first housing area from the second housing area; a third insulating portion configured to electrically separate the second housing area from the film deposition chamber, wherein the second housing area is provided perpendicularly to the first housing area such that the plasma in the first housing area turns, at the plasma separation unit, in a direction perpendicular to the first housing area to enter the second housing while the particle and the charged particle come straight from the plasma separation unit to the first particle trap unit, wherein the second particle trap unit includes a first deposition preventing plate which narrows an input window of the plasma by using, at an input portion of the second particle trap unit, a first aperture in which a first opening is located at an upper side of the second particle trap unit with respect to a center of the first aperture and a second deposition preventing plate which narrows an output window of the plasma by using, at an output portion of the second particle trap unit, a second aperture in which a second opening is located at a lower side of the second particle trap unit with respect to the center of the second aperture, in a manner such that a moving of direction of the plasma bends once in the second particle trap unit and the plasma outputs linearly from the second particle trap unit via the second aperture. | 26,328 |
9,200,850 | 1. A closed-loop temperature equalization system, comprising: a heat gaining device ( a heat releasing device ( a first pipeline structure ( a second pipeline structure ( an operation port ( wherein the first fluid inlet/outlet port ( wherein the second fluid inlet/outlet port ( wherein the first pipeline structure ( wherein the heat exchange fluid ( | 21,030 |
9,851,516 | 1. A system, comprising: an optoelectronic component having a predetermined shape; an optical module that permits light emitted by the optoelectronic component or travelling to the optoelectronic component to pass therethrough, wherein the optical module comprises a first surface and an opposing second surface, wherein the first surface of the optical module comprises at least one non-planar feature that corresponds to a first mating feature to receive the optoelectronic component and fix a position of the optoelectronic component with respect to the first surface of the optical module via solder bumps or a flip-chip bonding process, wherein the second surface of the optical module comprises at least one non-planar feature that corresponds to a receptacle to receive and align an optical fiber with the optoelectronic component, and wherein the optical module comprises at least one lens that is integral to the optical module and that is positioned in an optical path between the optoelectronic component and the receptacle; and a signal processing unit that is in electrical communication with the optoelectronic component. | 2,973 |
8,368,541 | 1. A method of memory mapping disparate memories on a composite radio frequency identification (RFID) tag, comprising: providing a composite RFID tag comprising a plurality of individual RFID devices, each of the individual RFID devices having a memory store and a physical memory address range, each of the individual RFID devices connected to an RF antenna, and each of the individual RFID devices being mounted to a common substrate and operable thereon, wherein at least one of the individual RFID devices comprises memory configuration information for the composite RFID tag; and mapping with a memory addressing facility, based on the memory configuration information of the at least one of the individual RFID devices, the physical memory address ranges of each of the individual RFID devices to a single logical addressing space and enables the physical memory address ranges of each of the individual RFID devices to be presented as a single memory for the composite RFID tag, wherein the memory addressing facility is included on a computing facility separate from the composite RFID tag and associated with an RFID interrogator device. | 20,534 |
9,034,485 | 1. A compound of the formula (1) wherein X is C(R Ar wherein Y is on each occurrence, identically or differently, a divalent bridge selected from the group consisting of C(R p is, identically or differently on each occurrence, 0 or 1, where, in the case of p=0, a hydrogen atom or radical R q is 0 the symbol “-----” in formula (3) stands for the respective single bond between a C atom of the group of the formula (3) and one of the two nitrogen atoms shown in formula (1); if a group X is bonded to the unit Ar the symbol “-----” in the formulae (19) and (26) stands for the respective single bond from Ar if a group X is bonded to the unit Ar and where the group according to formula (3), (19), and (26) may be substituted by one or more radicals R Ar R R R Ar m1 to m6 are on each occurrence, identically or differently, 0 or 1, where in each case m=0 means that a hydrogen atom or radical R wherein the indices m1 to m6 are: m1=m6=1 and m2=m3=m4=m5=0; or m1=m4=1 and m2=m3=m5=m6=0; or m1=m2=1 and m3=m4=m5=m6=0; or m1=1 and m2=m3=m4=m5=m6=0; or m3=m4=1 and m1=m2=m5=m6=0; and n is 1. | 49,537 |
8,987,751 | 1. A back-side-illumination (BSI) complementary-metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) image sensor comprising: a photodiode device including, a metal interconnection layer disposed on a second surface of the semiconductor substrate; an anti-reflective layer (ARL) on the wide bandgap material layer; a color filter on the ARL; and a microlens on the color filter; wherein the ARL includes one of a first structure including a silicon nitride (SiN a second structure including a buffer layer and a hafnium oxide (HfO a third structure including a silicon oxide (SiO a fourth structure including a buffer layer, a SiN a fifth structure including a buffer layer, a HfO a sixth structure including a buffer layer, a slot plasma antenna (SPA) oxide layer, a HfO a seventh structure including a buffer layer, an SPA oxide layer, a SiN an eighth structure including a buffer layer, an SPA oxide layer, and a SiN a ninth structure including a buffer layer, an SPA oxide layer, a hafnium silicon oxide (HfSiO a tenth structure including a buffer layer, a HfSiO | 30,495 |
9,120,078 | 1. A process for the preparation of an olefinic product, the process comprising reacting an oxygenate feedstock in the presence of formulated oxygenate conversion catalyst particles to produce the olefinic product, the formulated catalyst particles comprising a combination of at least a molecular sieve having one-dimensional 10-membered ring channels and a matrix selected from the group consisting of silica, magnesia, titania, kaolin, montmorillonite and mixtures thereof wherein a Group II metal has been added to the catalyst particles after the combination of said molecular sieve and the matrix wherein the formulated catalyst particles comprise an MFI-type molecular sieve in addition to said molecular sieve, the further molecular sieve having more-dimensional channels, wherein the weight ratio between the molecular sieve and the further molecular sieve is in the range of 1:100 to 100:1 and wherein the silica to alumina (SAR) ratio of the further molecular sieve is less than 150. | 46,176 |
9,023,153 | 1. A method of controlling windshield wipers, comprising: providing: (i) a first force to a movable element to move the movable element in a first direction and (ii) a second force to the movable element to move the movable element in a second direction; moving a wiper mechanism (i) in the first direction responsive to the movement of the movable element in the first direction; and (ii) the second direction responsive to the movement of the movable element in the second direction; pivoting the wiper mechanism about a wiper mechanism pivot axis in an arc motion; and causing one or more windshield wipers to move across a surface of a windshield in a more linear motion than the arc motion of the wiper mechanism; and providing the second force further comprises causing opposing edges of a rotatable cam to contact a stationary surface when the rotatable cam rotates about a cam axis, and pivoting the wiper mechanism about the wiper mechanism pivot axis in the arc motion is responsive to the rotation of the rotatable cam. | 18,476 |
8,501,962 | 1. A process for the preparation of high purity sunitinib malate of formula-I(a), which comprises:— (i) reacting tertiary butylacetoacetate, ethyl acetoacetate, sodium nitrite and Zn dust in acetic acid medium to get a diester derivative of formula-II (ii) selective decarboxylation of compound of formula-II in alcohol-aqueous HCl medium to get half ester derivative of formula-III (iii) formylation at 2 (iv) selective hydrolysis of ester moiety of formula-IV using aqueous KOH-alcohol medium, extracting unreacted compound of formula-IV using an organic solvent and isolating the aqueous solution by adjusting the pH to get aldehyde-carboxylic acid derivative of formula-V (v) amidation of carboxylic acid derivative of formula-V using 2-diethyl aminoethyl amine of formula-VI in presence of dicyclohexyl carbodimide and 1-hydroxy benzotriazole to get aldehyde-amide derivative of formula-VII (vi) selective reduction of carbonyl functionality of 5-fluoro isatin of formula-VIII using aqueous hydrazine hydrate to get 5-fluoro-2-oxindole of formula-IX (vii) condensation of aldehyde-amide derivative of formula-VII and 5-fluoro-2-oxindole of formula-IX in alcohol medium optionally employing a catalyst to get Sunitinib base of formula-I (viii) conversion of Sunitinib base of formula-I into its pharmaceutically acceptable malate salt of formula-I(a) (1:1 mixture) using L(−)-malic acid in an organic solvent | 40,111 |
8,984,338 | 1. A home appliance, comprising: a selection device that receives input of an instruction to perform a failure diagnosis; a memory that stores product information of the home appliance for the failure diagnosis; a controller that changes a mode of the home appliance to a smart diagnosis mode, encodes the product information stated in the memory and generates the product information into a control signal formed with a plurality of frames, when a fail diagnosis execution instruction is input by the selection device; a modulator that generates a predetermined frequency signal to correspond to the control signal; and an audio output driven by the modulator to output a sound to correspond to the frequency signal, wherein the controller comprises: | 41,158 |
9,002,641 | 1. A navigation system comprising: a microprocessor; a memory; a navigational signal receiver communicatively coupled to said microprocessor via a communication port, said navigational signal receiver configured to receive a radio signal from at least one external system; a motion sensing device; a communication port driver in communication with said communication port; a navigation program executable by said microprocessor, said navigation program configured to receive messages from said navigational signal receiver by communicating with said communication port driver; wherein said communication port driver is configured to operate in a first operating state and a second operating state; wherein said communication port driver operating in said first operating state is configured, responsive to receiving from said navigational signal receiver a first message comprising valid geographic coordinates, to store a current spatial position in said memory and forward said first message to said navigation program; wherein said communication port driver operating in either said first operating state or said second operating state is configured to adjust, based on motion data received from said motion sensing device, said current spatial position stored in said memory; wherein said communication port driver operating in said first operating state is configured, responsive to receiving from said navigational signal receiver a second message indicating a failed attempt to obtain valid geographic coordinates, to switch to said second operating state; wherein said communication port driver operating in said second operating state is configured to simulate geographic coordinates calculated based on said current spatial position stored in said memory and remain in said second state until receiving valid geographic coordinates from said navigational signal receiver and then returning to said first operating state; and wherein said first message and said second message comply to a pre-defined navigation message standard. | 37,166 |
8,470,324 | 1. A dimer formed from two fusion polypeptides of the form (A)-M-(A′), wherein components A and A′ are each a single chain variable fragment (scFv) antibody capable of binding Tie-2, and component M is a multimerizing component comprising an Fc domain of IgG, said dimer capable of binding to and clustering four or more Tie-2 receptors. | 15,275 |
8,751,128 | 1. A driving assistance device which is mounted in a moving vehicle having a variable wheelbase length and assists driving of the moving vehicle, the driving assistance device comprising: a wheelbase length information acquisition unit which acquires current wheelbase length information relating to the variable wheelbase length of the moving vehicle; an obstacle information acquisition unit which acquires obstacle information relating to an obstacle around the moving vehicle; and a deceleration control unit which performs deceleration control of the moving vehicle on the basis of the obstacle information acquired by the obstacle information acquisition unit, wherein the deceleration control unit changes the deceleration control depending on the wheelbase length information acquired by the wheelbase length information acquisition unit; wherein the deceleration control unit performs the deceleration control on the basis of a deceleration control map which includes a plurality of areas set around the moving vehicle and deceleration patterns set for the plurality of areas, when an obstacle presence area, where the obstacle is present from among the plurality of areas, is detected on the basis of the obstacle information, the deceleration control is performed with the deceleration pattern in the detected obstacle presence area, the plurality of areas in the deceleration control map are changed depending on the wheelbase length information, the moving vehicle includes a mechanism which is deformed by varying a wheelbase length, and the plurality of areas are constituted by dividing an obstacle detection zone which is an area on a route in which the moving vehicle is driven. | 36,850 |
8,391,260 | 1. A network device configured to operate in a peer-to-peer network, the network device comprising: a parameter monitoring module configured to monitor a network device parameter of the network device; an adjusting module configured to adjust at least one of N client traffic window parameters based on the network device parameter, wherein the N client traffic window parameters comprise a number of client traffic windows within a predetermined period; and a physical layer device configured to receive a discovery response signal from a peer-to-peer device during a period of one of the client traffic windows, wherein the network device is in (i) one of an active mode and a listen mode during periods of the client traffic windows, and (ii) a sleep mode between consecutive ones of the client traffic windows. | 12,006 |
9,306,174 | 1. An organic electroluminescent device comprising a pair of electrodes, and a plurality of organic layers sandwiched between the pair of electrodes and including a phosphorescent light-emitting material-containing light emitting layer and an electron blocking layer, wherein a compound of the following general formula (1) having a carbazole ring structure is used as a constituent material of the electron blocking layer, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6 may be the same or different, and represent a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, cyano, trifluoromethyl, nitro, linear or branched alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, cycloalkyl of 5 to 10 carbon atoms, linear or branched alkyloxy of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, cycloalkyloxy of 5 to 10 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic hydrocarbon group, a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic heterocyclic group, a substituted or unsubstituted condensed polycyclic aromatic group, or substituted or unsubstituted aryloxy, r1, r4, and r5 represent 0 or an integer of 1 to 4, r2, r3, and r6 represent 0 or an integer of 1 to 3, n represents 1, Ar1, Ar2, and Ar3 may be the same or different, and represent a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic hydrocarbon group, a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic heterocyclic group, or a substituted or unsubstituted condensed polycyclic aromatic group, and wherein, when Ar1 is a substituted aromatic hydrocarbon group, the substituent is a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, cyano, trifluoromethyl, nitro, cycloalkyl of 5 to 10 carbon atoms, linear or branched alkenyl of 2 to 6 carbon atoms, linear or branched alkyloxy of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, cycloalkyloxy of 5 to 10 carbon atoms, phenyl, naphthyl, anthryl, styryl, phenoxy, tolyloxy, benzyloxy, or phenethyloxy, each of which may be further substituted. | 26,639 |
8,641,197 | 1. An acoustical receiver for detecting an acoustical signal characterized by a wavelength and a frequency, said receiver comprising: a detector that generates an electrical signal in response to acoustical signals in a predetermined frequency range including said frequency; a housing surrounding a microphone, said housing having an aperture with a diameter less than said wavelength divided by 3.14; and a receiving horn characterized by first and second apertures, a depth, and a cutoff frequency, said first aperture being adjacent to said housing and having an opening with a maximum dimension less than said wavelength divided by 3.14, said second aperture having a maximum dimension that is greater than said wavelength, and said depth being chosen such that said cut-off frequency of said receiving horn is less than half of the frequency of said acoustical signal. | 30,326 |
9,037,449 | 1. A method for establishing paraphrasing data for a machine translation system comprising: selecting a paraphrasing target sentence through application of an object language model to a translated sentence that is obtained by machine-translating a source language sentence; extracting, from a corpus DB for the source language, paraphrasing candidates that can be paraphrased with the selected paraphrasing target sentence; performing machine translation with respect to the extracted paraphrasing candidates; selecting a final paraphrasing candidate from the extracted paraphrasing candidates by applying the object language model to a result of the machine translation with respect to the extracted paraphrasing candidates; and confirming a paraphrasing relationship of the paraphrasing target sentence and the selected final paraphrasing candidate as paraphrasing lexical patterns using a bilingual corpus and storing the paraphrasing lexical patterns in a paraphrasing DB. | 20,559 |
9,262,333 | 1. A method of managing a main memory that includes symmetric memory components associated with a first collection of memory operations and asymmetric memory components associated with a second collection of memory operations, where the symmetric memory components are each configured to enable random access write operations in which an address within a block of the symmetric memory component is written without affecting the availability of other addresses within the block of the symmetric memory component, and where the asymmetric memory components are each configured to enable block write operations in which an address within a block of one of the asymmetric memory components affects the availability of other addresses within the block of the asymmetric memory component, the method comprising: receiving, on a central processing unit (CPU), a command from an application to read data associated with a virtual address that is mapped to the main memory; determining, using the memory management unit, that the virtual address is mapped to one of the symmetric memory components of the main memory; determining, based on memory use characteristics of the data associated with the virtual address, that the data associated with the virtual address is suitable for access on an asymmetric memory component of the main memory; loading, using the CPU, the data associated with the virtual address to the asymmetric memory component of the main memory; receiving, after the loading and using the memory management unit, a command from the application to read the data associated with the virtual address; and retrieving, responsive to the received command, the data associated with the virtual address from the asymmetric memory component of the main memory. | 38,642 |
9,832,822 | 1. A line voltage compensation AC LED driving device, connected in series between a rectifier bridge and an LED lights group, comprising: a line voltage compensation module; and an AC LED driving module, wherein: | 22,433 |
9,187,003 | 1. A method of controlling a charging system of a vehicle, comprising the steps of: receiving a speed of the vehicle; receiving sensor data indicating a position of a door covering a receptacle associated with the charging system of the vehicle, the receptacle adapted to receive a connecting device of an external power supply; and outputting one or more control signals to move a lock pin associated with the receptacle between a first, extended position and a second, retracted position based on the speed of the vehicle and the position of the door. | 11,621 |
9,182,737 | 1. An image forming apparatus comprising: an apparatus main body; and a developing cartridge removable mounted in the apparatus main body, wherein the developing cartridge comprises: a main unit, wherein the main unit includes a developer bearing member for forming a toner image, and a toner storage unit removably mounted in the main unit and being held in the main unit during forming of an image, wherein the toner storage unit is configured to supply a developer to the developer bearing member, wherein the apparatus main body comprises: a guide portion configured to guide a guided portion of the developing cartridge so that the developing cartridge can move between a mounting position and a replacement position, wherein the mounting position is a position in which the developing cartridge forms an image, and wherein the replacement position is a position downstream of the mounting position in a direction the developing cartridge is removed and at which position the toner storage unit can be removed from the main unit, wherein when the developing cartridge is inserted along the guide portion a predetermined amount, the guide portion changes in shape from the direction with a falling gradient to a direction similar to the mounting direction for mounting the developing cartridge in the apparatus main body completely, wherein the developing cartridge can be removed from the apparatus main body via an opening provided on the apparatus main body, and wherein, in a state in which the guided portion is supported by the guide portion in the replacement position, the toner storage unit can be removed from the developing cartridge in a direction the toner storage unit is removed, which is different from the direction the developing cartridge is removed, wherein the toner storage unit can be removed from the apparatus main body via the opening. | 13,554 |
8,715,598 | 1. A method for purifying radium (Ra) for target preparation for 225 Ac production from a radioactive source, the method comprising: a) determining the quality of the radium material to be purified; b) contacting the radioactive source with a diluted mineral acid such that radium is leached from the radioactive source into the diluted mineral acid to generate a leached pool; c) separating radium from Al, Mg, Co, Ni, Zn and Fe in the leached pool with an acidic macroporous type cation exchange resin having about 35% porosity to generate a first set of one or more radium containing fractions; d) separating radium from Ba, Sr, and Pb in the first set of one or more radium-containing fractions by extraction chromatography with an Sr Resin to generate a second set of one or more radium-containing fractions; e) pooling the radium-containing fractions generated in step d); and f) concentrating the pooled Ra-containing fractions to generate purified Ra-containing fractions. | 8,745 |
8,487,750 | 1. A system for stimulating motility in a user of a computer, comprising: a display associated with the computer; a monitoring system associated with the computer, wherein the monitoring system is configured to monitor a level of motility of the user within or outside of a predetermined neighborhood during a certain time period of computer activity by the user; and a feedback generated on the display in response to the monitored motility level of the user during the certain time period of computer activity by the user within or outside of the predetermined neighborhood being determined below a predefined motility level, wherein the feedback comprises an immediate indication to the user to increase motility while allowing the user to continue working with a same application on the computer without going to a separate application. | 18,882 |
9,108,896 | 1. A method of making one or more alcohols with a single hydroxy group, the method comprising: contacting a polyol with a basic catalyst comprising one or more alkaline earth metals in the presence of water, wherein the ambient pressure when the polyol is contacted with the basic catalyst is 5 atmospheres or lower, and the weight of the polyol is from 0.003 to 0.1 times the weight of the water. | 11,473 |
9,182,243 | 1. A machine readable medium storing a navigation program for execution by at least one processing unit of a device, the navigation program comprising sets of instructions for: identifying a current location of the device and a destination location; identifying a style of road signs associated with the identified current location of the device; generating a plurality of navigation instructions for a plurality of junctures along a route from the current location to the destination location; and presenting the plurality of navigation instructions in the form of navigation banners with a style that matches the identified style of the road signs, as the device travels along the route, wherein a particular navigation banner with a first appearance is presented for a duration of time before modifying the first appearance of the particular navigation banner to a second appearance in order to draw attention to the particular navigation banner. | 32,956 |
9,467,592 | 1. A facsimile machine comprising: at least one processor configured to execute: wherein the determining unit is configured to compare a numerical string related to the at least one of the storage destinations and the numerical string extracted by the extracting unit from heads of the numerical strings in response to the numerical string related to the at least one of the storage destinations including a wild card, wherein the determining unit is configured to, in response to the numerical string related to the at least one of the storage destinations and the numerical string extracted by the extracting unit matching, determine to store the image data in the at least one of the storage destinations, and wherein the determining unit is configured to sequentially select the sorting conditions of the image data on the basis of respective priorities set for the sorting conditions, and determine the at least one of the storage destinations of the image data on the basis of the selected sorting conditions. | 25,395 |
9,211,172 | 1. A plug for placement in an anal canal comprising: a stem; an anchoring element at a distal end of said stem; a biasing element at a proximal end of said stem; wherein said stem elastically stretches to bias said anchoring element downward against a rectal neck bottom when said biasing element engages an external anal surface. | 14,986 |
9,063,507 | 1. A development device comprising: a developer storage chamber configured to store a developer; a developer carrying member configured to carry the developer to develop an electrostatic latent image; a light transmission member for transmitting detection light for detecting a remaining amount of a developer in the developer storage chamber; a shaft member that is provided to the developer storage chamber and configured to rotate; a conveyance unit that is provided to the shaft member and configured to convey the developer; and a cleaning unit that is attached to the shaft member and configured to clean the light transmission member, wherein the shaft member includes an opening at a position on an upstream side of the conveyance unit and on a downstream side of the cleaning unit in a rotational direction of the shaft member. | 34,522 |
8,487,437 | 1. An electronic device package, comprising: a substrate assembly; an electronic device with a sealing area disposed to face the substrate assembly; at least one sealing ring including a sealing layer, a bonding layer and a sealing ring pad disposed between the substrate assembly and the electronic device; and joints which are disposed inside, outside or on both sides of the sealing ring and connect the substrate assembly and the electronic device, wherein the sealing ring has a closed loop shape surrounding the sealing area of the electronic device with one end of the sealing ring being in contact with the other end, and wherein the sealing layer, the bonding layer and the sealing ring pad are vertically stacked to form the sealing ring. | 246 |
8,877,899 | 1. A synergistic combination of: (i) an antibody specific for CD38 comprising an HCDR1 region of sequence GFTFSSYYMN (SEQ ID NO: 1) or SYYMN (SEQ ID NO: 14), an HCDR2 region of sequence GISGDPSNTYYADSVKG (SEQ ID NO: 2), an HCDR3 region of sequence DLPLVYTGFAY (SEQ ID NO: 3), an LCDR1 region of sequence SGDNLRHYYVY (SEQ ID NO: 4), an LCDR2 region of sequence GDSKRPS (SEQ ID NO: 5), and an LCDR3 region of sequence QTYTGGASL (SEQ ID NO: 6) and (ii) (a) thalidomide, lenalidomide, or pomalidomide, or (b) a proteasome inhibitor, for use in the treatment of multiple myeloma and/or non-hodgkins lymphoma. | 11,718 |
8,865,371 | 1. A membrane electrode assembly for a polymer electrolyte fuel cell, comprising: an electrolyte membrane; a catalyst layer; a conductive porous gas diffusion layer, wherein the catalyst layer and the electrolyte membrane have common boundaries; and grooves for allowing one of passage and retention of a fluid being formed in the common boundaries, and wherein the grooves have a tapered shape such that a width of each groove is largest at the common boundary, and wherein the catalyst layer is disposed between the gas diffusion layer and the electrolyte membrane. | 16,526 |
9,123,167 | 1. A machine implemented method comprising: executing a shader program comprising instructions merged from multiple graphics engine execution threads, wherein executing the instructions from the multiple graphics engine execution threads comprises: executing an iteration of a first phase of a multi-phase shader program; executing an instance of a second phase; and writing an output value to an output register corresponding to the instance of the second phase. | 3,386 |
8,691,181 | 1. A process for preparing and converting a synthesis gas, which has a plurality of different operating states consisting essentially of mutually alternating (i) a daytime operation and (ii) a nighttime operation, wherein: (i) the daytime operation comprises dry reforming carbon dioxide and hydrocarbons and steam reforming hydrocarbons to obtain a hydrogen-rich synthesis gas with a supply of renewable energy, wherein the daytime operation excludes partial oxidation of hydrocarbons, and (ii) the nighttime operation comprises the partial oxidation of hydrocarbons to obtain a hydrogen-rich synthesis gas wherein the nighttime operation excludes the dry reforming and the steam reforming and wherein the nighttime operation is performed when the supply of renewable energy is insufficient for the dry reforming and the stream reforming, and, wherein the hydrocarbons used for the dry reforming, the steam reforming and the partial oxidation are natural gas, biogas or another methane-containing gas whose methane content is higher than 70% by volume; wherein the synthesis gas obtained during the daytime operation or the nighttime operation is used to produce products of value. | 37,130 |
9,633,720 | 1. A semiconductor memory device comprising: a first memory cell, a second memory cell, and a third memory cell; a first word line coupled to the first memory cell, the second memory cell, and the third memory cell; a first bit line coupled to the first memory cell; a second bit line coupled to the second memory cell; a third bit line coupled to the third memory cell; and a controller configured to apply voltages to the first word line, first bit line, second bit line, and third bit line, wherein the controller applies a first voltage, a second voltage, and a third voltage to the first word line sequentially in a write operation, the controller applies a fourth voltage to the first bit line when applying the first voltage to the first word line, the controller applies the fourth voltage to the second bit line when applying the second voltage to the first word line, and the controller applies the fourth voltage to the third bit line when applying the third voltage to the first word line, and the first voltage is higher than the second voltage, and the second voltage is higher than the third voltage. | 26,419 |
9,395,002 | 1. A gate valve, comprising: a body with a flow passage intersected by a gate cavity; a gate with an axis, the gate being axially movable in the gate cavity between a gate closed position and a gate open position; a lifting device in engagement with a stem of the gate to move the gate to the gate open position; a port extending from a first external surface of the gate to a second external surface of the gate; and a fluid pressure energized seal member mechanically connected to the lifting device, the seal member oriented to be retained in the seal closed position by a fluid pressure of a fluid in the flow passage that is upstream of a downstream side of the gate and being moveable in response to axial movement of the lifting device from a seal closed position where the seal member forms a non-elastomeric seal and blocks fluids from flowing through the port, to a seal open position where fluids can flow through the port, in response to initial movement of the lifting device overcoming the fluid pressure acting on the seal member, before the lifting device begins to move the gate. | 29,548 |
8,926,075 | 1. A liquid container configured to be loaded into a liquid ejection apparatus, the liquid container, comprising: a detection chamber having at least a bottom surface, a first side wall surface, a second side wall surface, and a third side wall surface when the liquid container is loaded into the liquid ejection apparatus, the first side wall surface, the second side wall surface, and the third side wall surface being erected from the bottom surface, the first side wall surface facing the third side wall surface; a liquid drain port configured and arranged to supply a liquid in a first direction from the liquid container to the liquid ejection apparatus, a detection element disposed in the detection chamber, and configured and arranged to detect liquid inside the detection chamber; a suction port provided on the bottom surface in the detection chamber, the suction port being formed on the first side wall surface, the suction port being opened to the detection chamber in a second direction from the first side wall surface toward the third side wall surface, the second direction being perpendicular to the first direction; and a suction passageway configured to feed the liquid inside the detection chamber to the liquid drain port, the liquid drain port and the suction port being communicated via the suction passageway. | 27,626 |
9,325,824 | 1. A holder for a mobile phone comprising: a body having an opening at the top to receive a mobile phone and having a bottom; a latch coupled to the body for positioning the holder with the opening up; a plurality of walls including a front wall, side walls, and a rear wall, the front wall having an opening that aligns with a display of the mobile phone; and a biasing mechanism that presses the mobile phone against the front wall to create a cavity between the rear of the mobile phone and the back of the holder, where the top of the cavity is open to constrain sound to propagate from near the bottom of the mobile phone through the top so as to define an acoustic horn which can amplify the sound and make the sound propagate primarily in an upward direction. | 2,607 |
9,137,779 | 1. A Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Service (MBMS) dedicated carrier configuration method, comprising: assigning MBMS dedicated carrier bundling information to a downlink timeslot of a radio frame of one MBMS dedicated carrier in a cell; and combining a downlink pilot timeslot, an uplink pilot timeslot, and a chip guard period between the downlink and the uplink in the MBMS dedicated carrier frame as a short timeslot corresponding to the downlink timeslot used to control information transmission, wherein the dedicated carrier bundling information includes MBMS system information and MBMS control information of all dedicated carriers that are bundled to transmit MBMS services in the cell, wherein the downlink timeslot, assigned the MBMS system information and the MBMS control information of all dedicated carriers that are bundled to transmit MBMS services in the cell, comprises a MBMS broadcast control channel BCCH and a MBMS point-to-multipoint control channel MCCH, wherein the MBMS system information is carried on the BCCH and mapped to a primary common control physical channel PCCPCH via a broadcast channel BCH and the MBMS control information is carried on the MCCH and mapped to a secondary common control physical channel SCCPCH via a forward access channel FACH. | 16,432 |
9,842,699 | 1. A multilayer ceramic capacitor comprising: a ceramic body having internal electrodes disposed between dielectric layers and exposed to end surfaces of the ceramic body; external electrodes includes connecting portions disposed on the end surfaces of the ceramic body and band portions extending to cover at least a portion of upper and lower surfaces of the ceramic body, wherein the end surfaces are disposed in a length direction and the upper and lower surfaces are disposed in a thickness direction; terminal electrodes, each including: conductive adhesive layers disposed to connect the upper horizontal portions of the terminal electrodes with the portions of the respective external electrodes extending to cover at least a portion of the upper surface of the ceramic body, wherein in a width direction, a width of the first end of the vertical portion is greater than a width of the end of the upper horizontal portion. | 49,340 |
9,255,457 | 1. A system, comprising: a coiled tubing for placing an electric submersible pump (ESP) in a well; an ESP power cable inside a hollow interior of the coiled tubing for connecting to the ESP; a strength member running in the cable to enable the cable to be suspended by anchoring an end of the cable without support from the coiled tubing; a first anchor to connect an end of the coiled tubing to a wellhead and to support the entire weight of the coiled tubing and the ESP; and a second anchor to connect an end of the ESP power cable to the wellhead and support the entire weight of the ESP power cable without support from the coiled tubing; and a first weight detector operatively connected to the first anchor, to monitor a weight or a mass of the deployed coiled tubing to ensure that the coiled tubing is supporting only the weight of the coiled tubing and the weight of the ESP and not supporting the weight of the ESP power cable. | 43,719 |
8,946,916 | 1. A variable speed wind turbine for connection to an electrical grid, configured to provide additional electrical power to counteract non-periodic disturbances in the electrical grid, comprising: a rotor with blades coupled to an electrical generator; a controller which monitors events indicating a need to increase electrical output power from the wind turbine to the electrical grid to support the stability of the electrical grid, the controller being configured to control the wind turbine to perform grid- stability supporting activity, in a non-periodic manner, wherein, after an indicating event has been detected, the wind turbine enters an overproduction period in which the electrical output power is increased beyond a first electrical operating power, wherein the additional electrical output power is taken from kinetic energy stored in the rotor and, if the wind turbine is operating in a partial load-mode, the additional electrical output power is taken without changing the operation of the wind turbine to a more efficient working point, wherein, before a rotational speed of the rotor reaches a minimum value the wind turbine enters a recovery period to re-accelerate the rotor to a previous rotational speed while further contributing to the stability of the electrical grid by outputting at least a predetermined minimum electrical power to the electrical grid. | 10,710 |
8,531,346 | 1. A wireless IC device comprising: a wireless IC chip; a feeder circuit board on which the wireless IC chip is disposed, and including a feeder circuit including at least one of a resonance circuit and a matching circuit, the feeder circuit being electromagnetically coupled to a pair of radiation plates; and a substrate on which the feeder circuit board is placed and including the pair of radiation plates disposed thereon or therein; wherein a plurality of positioning markers are provided on the substrate, the plurality of positioning markers being concentric figures and arranged at different areas of the substrate that define a plurality of positioning areas in which the feeder circuit board can be selectively placed with respect to the pair of radiation plates to provide the wireless IC device with a desired communication range or a desired radiation intensity; the pair of radiation plates are arranged adjacent to each other; and the plurality of positioning markers surround one end portion of each of the pair of radiation plates when the plurality of positioning markers are viewed in plan view. | 43,978 |
9,011,622 | 1. A process for manufacturing a high-pressure tank made of fiber-reinforced plastic for receiving gaseous media comprising: mounting a substantially permeation-tight metal foil comprising a first end area and a second end area on a net shaped core by joining the first and second end areas of the metal foil on the core to match the shape of the net shaped core; contacting the surface of the foil not in contact with the net shaped core with a fiber composite material; hardening the fiber composite material to adhesively bond the surface of the metal foil to the fiber composite material, wherein the metal foil forms an inner surface of the high-pressure tank and the fiber composite material forms an outer surface of the high-pressure tank; and thereafter removing the core after hardening of the fiber composite material, wherein the metal foil has a high elastic range and a low thermal expansion coefficient, wherein the metal is selected from the group consisting of 7020 T6, 7075 T6, 1.3974 (full austenitic CrNi-steel), Thermosetting CrNi-steel (A286), CuBe, Ni-Span C-902, Inconel 903, Inconel 718, Unalloyed Ti, Ti-5-2,5 (α), Ti-3-2,5 (α+β), Ti-6-4 (α+β), Ti-15-3-3-3 (β), and Beta 21 S (β), wherein the foil has a thickness of ≦0.5 mm, and wherein the foil is contactable by an internal content of the tank. | 42,814 |
9,602,405 | 1. A method comprising: receiving, by a service appliance, a message from each of one or more virtual device contexts (VDCs) located on a switch, wherein the message contains connection data that identifies at least one communication channel between the service appliance and a corresponding one of the one or more VDCs from which the message was received; storing the connection data in a memory accessible to the service appliance; identifying, by the service appliance, a communication channel for each of a plurality of VDCs based on the connection data and an identifier corresponding to each of the plurality of VDCs; and establishing, by the service appliance, a connection to each of the plurality of VDCs using the communication channel for each of the plurality of VDCs. | 44,774 |
9,832,994 | 1. A method of controlling gram negative bacteria comprising contacting the gram negative bacteria with a composition comprising thymol and totarol, wherein a weight ratio of thymol to totarol is 5:1 to 1:5, and a Fractional Inhibition Concentration (FIC) Value of thymol and totarol is 0.6 or less. | 568 |
9,769,887 | 1. A power converter for an LED assembly, the power converter comprising: a switched mode power supply arranged to power the LED assembly; an AC/DC converter arranged to provide a variable DC supply voltage to an input terminal of the switched mode power supply, the switched mode power supply being configured to convert the variable DC supply voltage to a required load voltage for powering the LED assembly; and a control unit, in normal use for powering the LED assembly, arranged to substantially continuously receive an input signal representing a required load voltage for powering the LED assembly, the control unit being arranged to control the AC/DC converter, thereby, in normal use controlling the variable DC supply voltage, in accordance with the required load voltage. | 15,437 |
9,663,883 | 1. A process of making a nonwoven web comprising a nanofiber layer having a significant number of nanofibers with diameters less than about one micron, wherein said nanofibers are made from a melt film fibrillation process comprising the steps of: a. providing a polymeric melt having a molecular weight distribution of greater than about three; b. forming a polymeric film out of said polymeric melt; and c. forming multiple nanofibers from the polymeric film. | 7,744 |
8,452,407 | 1. A method for treating a patient suffering from obesity, comprising: providing at least one stimulator coupled to at least two electrodes implanted within the patient; using at least one external appliance to transmit stimulation parameters; generating stimulation pulses with the at least one stimulator in accordance with the stimulation parameters; and delivering the stimulation pulses via the at least two electrodes to a lower esophageal sphincter of the patient, wherein the at least one stimulator is operated, such that the lower esophageal sphincter is opened when the patient is eating and closed when the patient is not eating. | 41,660 |
9,424,371 | 1. A computer-implemented method for augmenting an as-built model comprising: (a) obtaining, in a first computer, a computer-aided design (CAD) drawing of a project; (b) receiving, in the first computer from a second computer, a digital representation of a physical implementation of the project; (c) defining, in the first computer, a relationship that maps the digital representation to the CAD drawing; (d) identifying, in the first computer, a component of the digital representation based on the relationship, wherein the identifying comprises a feedback loop that is performed until a specific CAD component is identified, the feedback loop comprising: (e) receiving, in the first computer, the identification of the specific CAD component identified from the second computer; (f) updating, in the first computer, the CAD drawing based on the identification; and (g) transmitting, from the first computer to the second computer, information about the identified component, wherein the second computer is configured to display the information. | 36,142 |
9,222,568 | 1. A power train cog assembly comprising: a belt including a plurality of teeth; and a power train cog including: wherein the at least one vent for a particular respective lug cavity directs debris to only one side of the drive portion. | 19,686 |
8,860,713 | 1. A method of interfacing a person with a computer, the method comprising: acquiring an image, the image depicting a device comprising a shaft comprising an axis, a tsuba is connected to the shaft, the tsuba is disc shaped and has a planar circular region, the tsuba has a rotational symmetry relative to the axis, the tsuba comprises a first side that extends away from the axis and faces the shaft and a second side opposite the first side, and a handgrip is on the second side; identifying, in the image, an elliptical shape which represents the tsuba and an area of the elliptical shape which corresponds to a projection of the shaft onto the tsuba; determining an orientation of the elliptical shape; determining a position of the area on the elliptical shape; determining an orientation of the device based on the orientation of the elliptical shape and the position of the area on the elliptical shape; and generating an action by the computer responsive to the orientation. | 18,138 |
8,682,448 | 1. An EMF probe assembly for treatment and recognition of abnormalities of nerve and other cells of the human body including cellular trans-membrane flow of ions associated with such abnormalities, the assembly comprising: (a) at least one probe, each including a substantially linear conductive element having an axis and a flow of electrical current therethrough, said current producing a magnetic field about said conductive element, said probe emitting an axially projected electrical field at distal end in the direction of treatment of said at least one probe; (b) at a radius from the axis of each probe within said assembly, at least one elongate magnetic core from each probe projecting in the direction of treatment from each probe; and (c) an induction coil wound about said at least one core of each probe, and having an electric current passing between proximal and distal ends of said coil, said coil generating a magnetic field between opposite poles of each core, said magnetic field in communication with said axially emitted electrical field at said distal end of said conductive element of said probe to produce a therapeutic ExB vector force between magnetic fields of said core and of said electrical field of said conductive element of the probe that exist substantially at right angles to each other. | 1,295 |
8,763,587 | 1. An abnormality detection device for an internal combustion engine whose operation is controlled in accordance with properties of an employed fuel, the abnormality detection device comprising: a fuel property sensor whose output value varies in level depending on whether a liquid or a gas exists in a measurement section thereof, the output value being determined in accordance with the properties of the fuel when the fuel exists in the measurement section; a fuel container that houses the measurement section of the fuel property sensor and is disposed apart from a main flow path of a fuel flow path connecting a fuel pump to an injector; fuel introduction means for introducing the fuel drawn from a fuel tank into the fuel container; fuel discharge means for discharging the introduced fuel out of the fuel container; first sensor output value acquisition means for acquiring a first sensor output value, the first sensor output value being an output value of the fuel property sensor that is generated when the fuel is introduced into the fuel container; second sensor output value acquisition means for acquiring a second sensor output value, the second sensor output value being an output value of the fuel property sensor that is obtained when the fuel is discharged from the fuel container; and abnormality judgment means for judging whether or not the fuel property sensor is normal by using the first sensor output value and the second sensor output value as the information for abnormality judgment. | 37,367 |
8,403,096 | 1. A rear vehicle body structure of a vehicle, comprising: an internal combustion engine; a generator drivable by the internal combustion engine; a battery chargeable with an electric power generated by the generator; an electric motor driving rear wheels with a supply of an electric power from the battery; a rear floor panel extending rearwardly from a kick-up portion at a rear portion of a floor panel; and a rear suspension suspending the rear wheels, the rear suspension comprising a lateral connecting member which extends in a vehicle width direction and connects to both rear-wheel supporting portions, wherein said internal combustion engine is arranged below a rear seat which is provided on said rear floor panel and in front or back of said lateral connecting member of the rear suspension in a vehicle longitudinal direction, and said generator is arranged below the rear floor panel and in back of said internal combustion engine in the vehicle longitudinal direction. | 29,639 |
9,621,114 | 1. An amplifier according to the principle of load modulation for the amplification of an input signal with a first push-pull amplifier, comprising a first transistor and a second transistor, a second push-pull amplifier and a balanced hybrid coupler, wherein the first push-pull amplifier is configured as a main amplifier and generates a balanced main amplifier signal, wherein the second push-pull amplifier is configured as an auxiliary amplifier and generates a balanced auxiliary amplifier signal, wherein outputs of the first push-pull amplifier and of the second push-pull amplifier are connected to the balanced hybrid coupler in such a manner that the balanced hybrid coupler combines the balanced main amplifier signal and the balanced auxiliary amplifier signal to form a balanced output signal, wherein the balanced hybrid coupler comprises two pairs of coupled lines, wherein an output of the first transistor of the first push-pull amplifier and an output of the first transistor of the second push-pull amplifier are connected to a first pair of coupled lines of said two pairs of coupled lines, and wherein output of the second transistor of the first push-pull amplifier and an output of the second transistor of the second push-pull amplifier are connected to a second pair of coupled lines of said two pairs of coupled lines. | 14,653 |
9,105,410 | 1. A process for the preparation of compounds of general formula II wherein the variables have the following meaning Lg leaving group, m 0 or 1, where in the case of m equal 1 the one Lg is bound either to the 8 or 9 position of the perylene skeleton and is identical to the Lg bound to the 11 position, and the remaining variables R wherein the variables have the following meaning E m 0 or 1, where in the case of m equal 1 E W a bridging C R n 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4 Y oxygen or NR R Z is C | 10,105 |
8,946,790 | 1. A semiconductor device comprising: a c-axis aligned crystalline oxide semiconductor layer including indium, gallium, and zinc, the crystalline oxide semiconductor layer comprising a source region, a drain region, and a channel formation region; a gate insulating layer over the channel formation region; and a gate electrode over the channel formation region with the gate insulating layer positioned therebetween, wherein the source region and the drain region are crystalline regions containing nitrogen. | 32,376 |
8,790,617 | 1. A process for producing hydrogen from a hydrocarbon feed and steam, comprising: A. a step for producing a synthesis gas in a unit for steam reforming the hydrocarbon feed in the presence of steam, with a fuel providing the heat necessary for the reaction; B. a step for steam converting synthesis gas obtained in the preceding step, producing a stream of hydrogen containing methane and carbon dioxide; C. a step for capturing carbon dioxide present in the stream obtained from the steam converting step in order to separate the carbon dioxide from the stream of hydrogen; D. a step for capturing and recycling impurities present in the stream of hydrogen to the steam reforming step (A), wherein step (D) is carried out in an adsorption unit comprising at least two adsorbers and comprises at least one of the following successive phases: | 39,571 |
9,170,147 | 1. A sensor, for a fill level measuring device for determining the fill level in a container by determining the delay time of high-frequency signals, comprising: a main reflector having an edge region and an inner region; a sub reflector, operatively connected to the edge region of the main reflector via a radome; an inner space encompassed by the radome and the main reflector; and a hollow waveguide which is operatively positioned and connected to the main reflector and has a front end, said front end being oriented toward the sub reflector for coupling electromagnetic waves thereto; the radome and the sub reflector are embodied being integral with each other; and the front end of the hollow waveguide is embodied in the shape of a horn, and preferably is filled with a second solid dielectric material. | 2,967 |
9,531,775 | 1. A method for executing computer applications at a server, comprising: identifying, at a computing device, a service component of a computer application executed at the computing device, wherein the service component runs at a background of an operating system of the computing device; transferring, from the computing device to a server, an instance of the service component if the server does not have the instance of the service component; sending, from the computing device to the server, a message indicating that the computing device is switching a user interface component of the computer application to a foreground of the operating system of the computing device, wherein the service component and the user interface component of the computer application execute at the computing device as two threads belonging to a process of the computer application; receiving, from the server, a result message generated by the instance of the service component executed at the server; and feeding, at the computing device, a content of the result message to the user interface component of the computer application via a procedure call such that the user interface component retrieves the content of the result message as if it was generated by an instance of the service component executed at the computing device. | 45,989 |
8,600,533 | 1. A digital signal processing method for creating a multiple channel time-domain audio signal from a stereo audio signal having a left-input channel digital time-domain signal produced by a stereo sound recording system and a right-input channel digital time-domain signal produced by a stereo sound recording system, comprising: (a) applying a time-domain to frequency-domain transform to the left-input channel signal and to the right-input channel signal so that, at each of a plurality of frequencies, the left-input channel signal and the right-input channel signal are represented as a pair of vectors; (b) mathematically resolving pairs of vectors generated in step (a) into three derived vectors: a derived-left vector, a derived-right vector, and a derived-center vector such that a vector sum of the derived-left vector and one half of the derived-center vector equals the left-input vector, and a vector sum of the derived-right vector and a remaining half of the derived-center vector equals the right-input vector; and (c) applying a frequency-domain to time-domain transform to the derived vectors generated in step (b) to generate a derived-left output channel time-domain signal for playback in a left channel of a multi-channel sound system, a derived-right output channel time-domain signal for playback in a right channel of a multi-channel sound system and a derived-center output channel time-domain signal for playback in a center channel of a multi-channel sound system. | 31,385 |
8,838,939 | 1. A method, in a processor of processing system, for debugging application code, comprising: receiving an instruction in a hardware unit of the processor, the instruction having a target memory address that the instruction is attempting to access in a memory of the data processing system; searching a content addressable memory (CAM) associated with the hardware unit for an entry in the CAM corresponding to the target memory address, wherein each entry of a set of entries in the CAM comprise a start address a length, a store bit (S bit), and a load bit (L bit), wherein the S bit and the L bit identify types of instructions for which an exception is to be generated wherein a setting of either the S bit or the L bit to a predetermined value indicates that a corresponding type of instruction is an instruction for which the exception is to be generated, and wherein the processor searches the CAM by searching entries in the CAM for an en that falls within one of a plurality of entries indicated by a starting address and length corresponding to a range of memory addresses within which the target memory address is present; responsive to the entry in the CAM corresponding to the target memory address being found, determining whether information in the entry identifies the received instruction as the instruction for which the exception is to be generated by: responsive to the entry identifying the received instruction as the instruction for which the exception is to be generated, generating an exception and sending the exception to one of an exception handler or a debugger application; responsive to the exception handler or the debugger application detecting access to a particular variable with which the target memory address is associated, verifying that the instruction has procured a necessary synchronization construct prior accessing the particular variable thereby indicating that a race condition to the particular variable has not been encountered; and responsive to the exception handler or the debugger application detecting a failure to access the particular variable with which the target memory address is associated, verifying that the instruction has not procured the necessary synchronization construct prior to accessing the particular variable thereby indicating that the race condition to the particular variable has been encountered. | 16,399 |
9,320,137 | 1. A printed circuit board comprising: a flexible substrate divided into first, second, and third regions; a first rigid substrate in the first region of the flexible substrate; and a second rigid substrate in the third region of the flexible substrate, wherein a left lateral surface of the flexible substrate is aligned with a left lateral surface of the first rigid substrate, and a right lateral surface of the flexible substrate is aligned with a right lateral surface of the second rigid substrate; and wherein the second region and at least one of the first and third regions are horizontally spaced apart such that a cavity is formed between an outer lateral surface of the at least one of the first and third regions and an outer lateral surface of the second region and wherein the flexible substrate comprises: a polyimide layer; a first conductive layer on a top surface of the polyimide layer; a second conductive layer on a bottom surface of the polyimide layer; a first protective layer on the first conductive layer to protect the first conductive layer; a second protective layer on the second conductive layer to protect the second conductive layer; and a first connection part through the polyimide layer and electrically connecting the first conductive layer to the second conductive layer: a first insulating layer buried in the flexible substrate and disposed on top and bottom surfaces of the flexible substrate, and a second insulating layer disposed on top surface and bottom surface of the first insulating layer: wherein the first insulating layer includes an impregnated substrate containing glass fiber, and the second insulating layer includes an insulating sheet made of only resin; and wherein an electronic device is buried in the at least one of the first and second rigid substrates. | 3,552 |
9,591,815 | 1. A plant cultivation device, comprising: a plurality of boxes arranged in a line, each of which is provided in an inner space thereof with a cultivation chamber for cultivating a plant and a light source housing chamber for housing a light source; a connection unit configured to mutually connect two adjacent boxes of the plurality of boxes; and an end section unit mounted to an end section of a box in an end of the line of the plurality of boxes arranged in the line, the end section of the box being unconnected to the connection unit, each of the plurality of boxes further comprising a ventilation opening provided for ventilation in the cultivation chamber, and a ventilation port provided for air cooling in the light source housing chamber, and each of the connection unit and the end section unit comprising a first ventilation passage through which air flows into the ventilation opening, and a second ventilation passage through which air flows into the ventilation port. | 44,058 |
9,171,692 | 1. An x-ray arrangement comprising: a vacuum container; a rotary anode and a rotor of an electrical machine disposed in the vacuum container, wherein the rotary anode and the rotor have a torque-proof connection to one another and are rotatably supported in the vacuum container, so that the rotary anode and the rotor are rotatable around an axis of rotation; a laminated stator core of the electrical machine, which, viewed in a direction of the axis of rotation, is disposed in an area of the rotor and encloses the vacuum container radially outwards; and a stator winding system disposed in the laminated stator core, the stator winding system comprising yoke windings, wherein turns of the yoke windings run in grooves from a first axial end of the laminated stator core to a second axial end of the laminated stator core radially outwards, on an outer side of the laminated stator core, back to the first axial end of the laminated stator core, and radially inwards to the corresponding groove, wherein the laminated stator core is divided into segments in a cross sectional plane orthogonal to the axis of rotation, each segment comprising a pair of teeth, a first tooth of the pair pointing radially inward and a second tooth of the pair pointing radially outward, opposite the first tooth, and wherein a yoke winding is disposed on each segment of the laminated stator core and positioned between adjacent pairs of teeth, wherein the segments are configured such that boundary surfaces intersect a radial beam at an intersection point, therein dividing the respective boundary surface centrally in the cross-sectional plane and providing an angle greater than 0° as measured between the radial beam extending outward from the axis of rotation and the boundary surface extending toward the outer side of the laminated stator core, wherein each boundary surface is provided between immediately adjoining segments that adjoin each other along a plane extending between a first adjoining segment at the inner side of the laminated stator core at the radially inward pointing tooth of the first adjoining segment and a second adjoining segment at the outer side of the laminated stator core at the radially outward pointing tooth of the second adjoining segment. | 38,594 |
8,465,730 | 1. A polyglycerol polyester that conforms to the following structure: wherein, R R R or or mixtures thereof; n is an integer ranging from 0 to 9; m is an integer ranging from 0 to 9. | 31,871 |
8,521,219 | 1. A radio communication device that receives content data being broadcast via radio waves, the radio communication device comprising: a first storage unit that stores time such broadcasting is performed; a communication unit that is compatible with a first communication protocol that can capture a channel of the broadcasting, and a second communication protocol different from the first communication protocol; a control unit that controls the communication unit to start receiving the content data being broadcast, by using the first communication protocol, at the time stored in the first storage unit; and a second storage unit for storing a schedule that is input, wherein the control unit does not activate the second communication protocol when receiving the content data at the time stored in the first storage unit, in a state of having been instructed to transition to a non-radio-wave-transmission state in which radio waves are not transmitted, wherein, in a state of having been instructed to transition to the non-radio-wave-transmission state, when detecting that reception time stored in the first storage unit has come for first content data, the control unit refers to the schedule stored in the second storage unit, and wherein, in a case in which an event that is in progress at the reception time is registered, the control unit controls the communication unit to not receive the first content data if there is a possibility that the event may result in an operation involving transmission of radio waves before finish time of the broadcasting, and the control unit controls the communication unit to receive the first content data if there is not a possibility that the event may result in an operation involving transmission of radio waves before finish time of the broadcasting. | 47,066 |
8,817,368 | 1. An objective for total internal reflection microscopy of a sample positioned on a cover, comprising: a light source comprising several single-light sources arranged in a circle, positioned within the rear focal plane of the objective to cause total internal reflection of illumination light from the light source in the cover to evanescently illuminate the sample, the light source emitting the illumination light into the objective at different wavelengths; or at least one deflector deflecting illumination light from a light source into the objective and positioned within the rear focal plane of the objective to cause total internal reflection of the illumination light from the light source in the cover to evanescently illuminate the sample; or an outgoing end of an illumination light-conducting fiber emitting illumination light from a light source into the objective and positioned within the rear focal plane of the objective to cause total internal reflection of the illumination light from the light source in the cover to evanescently illuminate the sample. | 4,266 |
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