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1. A charging stand comprising a housing, the charging stand comprising: a seat portion configured to hold an electronic apparatus therein, and a charging mechanism for charging the electronic apparatus when the electronic apparatus is held in the seat portion, the housing comprising a front support portion configured ...
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1. A method performed by a processor comprising: identifying a plurality of graphics processing unit (GPU) phases of a frame; defining a frequency scalability function of performance versus frequency for each of said plurality of identified GPU phases; separately tracking frequency scalability information for each GPU ...
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1. A tether termination system configured for use with an airborne wind turbine, comprising: a tether comprising: a tether termination mount comprising a rotatable termination anchor, wherein the termination anchor is coupled to the tether, wherein the core of the tether is secured in a cavity of the termination anchor...
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1. A tunable ribbon microphone for building a ribbon microphone with the ability to adjust the tension of the ribbon by a user depending on a sound source and desired sound characteristic, comprising: means for providing a required magnetic field and a main body for other components; means for keeping all the elements ...
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1. A method comprising: receiving a content packet at an interface of a network device; determining whether the content packet matches an identifier of the content packet in an entry in a pending interest table (PIT); discarding the content packet when the content packet does not match the identifier of the content pac...
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1. A method for preventing a secondary cataract after a cataract operation, comprising: A) supplying a fluid medium to epithelial cells; B) generating pressure pulses in a fluid medium to impact the epithelial cells within a lens-capsule bag of an eye; and C) preventing at least one of proliferating or migrating of epi...
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1. A tree stand comprising: a frame; a strap for attaching the frame to a tree and including at least one engagement feature, the at least one engagement feature having a cylindrical tip, a cylindrical protrusion, and a tapering surface positioned between the cylindrical tip and the cylindrical protrusion; a latch incl...
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1. A hybrid vehicle system comprising: an engine operable to output exhaust; an exhaust aftertreatment system configured to receive the exhaust from the engine, the exhaust aftertreatment system including an SCR catalyst operable to reduce NOx in the exhaust and an electrical heater operable to heat the SCR catalyst; a...
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1. A gaming machine comprising: a display device configured to display a bingo-based game; a multi-action switch including a body moveable along a fixed path, wherein the body of the multi-action switch is held in an initial position when the body of the multi-action switch is not being pressed, and wherein the fixed p...
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1. An offshore wind power station, comprising: a superstructure mounted atop a foundation at an offshore mounting location, the foundation further comprising:
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1. A magnetic accessory attachment device for attaching an accessory having a non-magnetized ferromagnetic material to a sink having a non-magnetized ferromagnetic material comprising: a body having a first external surface and a second external surface, at least one of the first and second external surfaces being adap...
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1. A parallel gear unit for a gearbox for a wind turbine, the parallel gear unit comprising: two parallel shafts, at least one of the shafts being supported by roller bearings, each shaft comprising a gear with helical teeth, the gears being adapted for meshing with each other, and a thrust collar on at least one of th...
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1. A method of producing an over-molded article comprising the steps of: a) providing a substrate to be over-molded, wherein the substrate has a Young's modulus of 150 MPa to 1500 MPa, has an upper surface, lower surface, and a side surface connecting the upper and lower surface, and a centerline equidistant from the u...
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1. A substrate transfer device comprising: a substrate transfer unit configured to deliver a substrate with respect to a cassette configured to accommodate the substrate; a detection unit configured to detect the substrate accommodated in the cassette; and a control device configured to control the substrate transfer u...
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1. A surgical implant, comprising: a staple having a bridge and a plurality of legs extending from the bridge, the bridge having a central opening extending through the bridge; and a plate having an upper side and a lower side, the plate having a central opening and at least one inner protrusion extending from the uppe...
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1. A computer-implemented method for providing single-sign-on (SSO) authentication to a user of a client application on a mobile device, the computer-implemented method comprising: receiving, from an independent browser on a mobile device, a first request to access a first uniform resource locator (URL) associated with...
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1. A memory cell array, comprising: a semiconductor substrate; a first word line formed on the semiconductor substrate; a second word line formed on the semiconductor substrate, and extending substantially parallel to the first word line; a first inter-pattern insulating layer interposed between the first and second wo...
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1. An air recovering device comprising: a recovery side chamber provided at an outer surface of a bottom of a ship so as to project outwardly from the bottom of the ship, said recovery side chamber configured to receive air bubbles ejected from an air ejecting device which supplies the air bubbles to the bottom of the ...
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1. A method for power management in a plant electrical network comprising one or more upstream and downstream substations, the one or more upstream and downstream substations comprising a plurality of power equipment, and wherein the power management is carried out using one or more local controllers and a central cont...
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1. A method of forming a photocatalyst device, the method comprising: depositing a UV photocatalyst layer comprising titanium dioxide onto a substrate; and then depositing islands of a sequestering agent on a surface of the layer of the UV photocatalyst, the islands of the sequestering agent configured to prevent conta...
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1. A method, comprising: forming transistor components in a first region of a substrate; forming a first plurality of dielectric pillars overlying the substrate in a second region of the substrate, each of the first plurality of dielectric pillars including a side surface; forming a first liner overlying the substrate ...
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1. A method for communicating with a mobile device over a wireless network, comprising: receiving a packet in the mobile device from a wireless network, other than a cellular network, the packet including a network address; performing a lookup using the network address to determine whether the packet should be processe...
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1. An object comprising: a substrate; a particle layer directly attached to the substrate; the particle layer comprises Si the Si wherein the Si wherein the particle layer is subjected to a contact load in the presence of a liquid lubricant to form a flattened surface matrix with compressed particle clusters; wherein a...
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1. A memory device comprising: a first contact pad in a contact region of the memory device; a second contact pad in the contact region directly adjacent to the first contact pad, the first and second contact pads comprising a pair of contact pads for a memory block in the memory device; a first conductive line compris...
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1. A controller for a building management system comprising: a processing circuit configured to at least one of receive or calculate an updated performance value for the building management system; wherein the processing circuit is further configured to maintain at least one threshold parameter relative to a history of...
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1. A device ( 100 ) for supplying electric current to an electric drive ( 101 ), comprising three DC-to-DC converters ( 102 , 103 , 104 ), coupled in a ring formation, for coupling at least two connectable electrical energy sources ( 105 , 106 ) to the electric drive ( 101 ), characterized in that the DC-to-DC converte...
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1. A monitoring method for a boiling water reactor which comprises: a reactor pressure vessel; a steam pipe for transporting steam generated in the reactor pressure vessel out from a steam dome position at an upper part of the reactor pressure vessel; a high pressure turbine connected to the steam pipe and driven by th...
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1. A method of providing communication services to a user equipment, comprising: receiving a registration request from the user equipment at a femtocell to register with a femtocell, the femtocell comprising a base transceiver station, a base station controller, and an Internet Operating System to Session Initiation Pr...
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1. An integrated battery control system comprising: a. a battery management system comprising: b. the control enclosure comprising: c. an interlock sensor configured to detect when a battery charger is connected to the integrated battery control system; whereby when said interlock sensor detects a battery charger conne...
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1. Method of hot rolling a slab or strip or sheet of metal, wherein 1.a) the slab or strip or sheet after casting is subjected to one or more deformations in a hot rolling mill comprising a series of roll stands for completely eliminating a cast structure and for producing a uniform, fine, recrystallized austenite stru...
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1. A computer system comprising: a computer memory operable to store form layout tool instructions; a database operable to store a plurality of form layout styles; and a processor in communication with the memory and the database, by executing the form layout tool instructions the processor is operable to:
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1. An arrangement for managing communication between one or more controller devices or one or more controllable devices, the arrangement comprising: a controllable device, the controllable device comprising: a controller device, the controller device comprising: wherein the devices are brought together such that at lea...
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1. A hybrid drive of a motor vehicle comprising an internal combustion engine, an electric machine, and a transmission, wherein the transmission is a multi-stage shifting transmission comprising: a first subtransmission comprising a first input shaft; and a second subtransmission comprising a second input shaft, said f...
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1. A target-activated cell/tissue-penetrating peptide-drug conjugate for delivery of impermeable compounds, wherein said target-activated cell/tissue-penetrating peptide includes: a protein transduction domain (PTD), wherein the protein transduction domain (PTD) consists of D-type or L-type amino acids, and contains an...
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1. A portable vacuuming device for neutralizing flammable powders, comprising: a container including a top portion, a bottom portion, and a sidewall portion that separates said top portion and said bottom portion, said sidewall portion extending upwards from said bottom portion to define an opening and said top portion...
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1. A method for reducing an operating temperature of a driving system and thereby reducing an operating current of the driving system, comprising: receiving a direct current power input; producing a first variable frequency alternating current control signal from said direct current power input; separately producing a ...
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1. A display unit, comprising: a case, comprising a holding compartment with a back plate; A display module, comprising a first surface and a corresponding second surface, wherein an image is displayed on the first surface; a transparent cover layer; and a transparent adhesive tape comprising a touch panel and an adhes...
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1. A compound having the formula: wherein X is halogen or oxo; Q is —C(O)H, —CH═CHC(O)OY 1 , —C(R)H(CH 2 ) n OY 1 , or —C(R)HCH 2 C(O)OY 1 ; R is H or —OY 2 ; n is 1 or 2; Y 1 , Y 2 , Y 3 , and Y 4 are each independently H or a hydroxyl protecting group; T is oxo or —OY 5 ; and Y 5 is H or a hydroxyl protecting group, ...
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1. A process for dehydrating and removing heavy hydrocarbons in the production of liquefied natural gas from a methane-rich gas mixture, comprising: dividing the methane-rich gas mixture subjected to deacidification treatment into two streams, including a first stream and a second stream, wherein the first stream used ...
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1. A method of recovering timing information over a packet network, comprising: receiving a plurality of timing packets, each of the timing packets being derived from the same clock source and proceeding to a receiving block over a different path through the packet network, each of the timing packets being time-stamped...
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1. A method comprising: providing, for display on a user interface of a remote control system for a robot, a plurality of tiers of operations that can be performed by the robot; determining a plurality of network strength thresholds, wherein each network strength threshold corresponds to one of the plurality of tiers o...
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1. A turbocharger system for a vehicle having an engine, comprising: an accessory mechanically connected to and driven to move by the engine to perform work; a power-assisted turbocharger including a turbine disposed on an exhaust passage of the engine and driven by exhaust, a compressor disposed on an intake passage o...
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1. An electroplating method comprising: immersing a substrate, having vias formed in a surface, and an anode in a plating solution in a plating tank, the anode being disposed opposite the surface of the substrate, and the plating solution containing an additive therein; and intermittently passing a plating current at a...
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1. A non-transitory computer readable medium storing instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprising: tracking a plurality of statistics relating to merger and acquisition process activities for reporting purposes, including creating a plurality of status reports an...
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1. A method for performing temporal error concealment, comprising: (a) detecting a damaged macroblock comprised of four 8×8 damaged blocks; (b) obtaining motion vectors of a plurality of 4×4 neighboring blocks surrounding the damaged macroblock; (c) for each of the 8×8 damaged blocks, determining a predicted motion vec...
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1. A fuel cell system, comprising: a fuel cell stack in a hot zone, the fuel cell stack comprising a plurality of fuel cells and a plurality of interconnects; and a module comprising a plurality of bypass elements, the module attached to the fuel cell stack and located in the hot zone, wherein at least one of the plura...
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1. A method for controlling airflow around at least one heat generating device through use of a refrigeration system, said refrigeration system having a refrigerant line through which a refrigerant flows and evaporators positioned along the refrigerant line in a parallel arrangement with respect to each other, said eva...
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1. An operating mechanism on a hub axle of a multispeed hub with a multispeed gear mechanism on an inside of a hub that can be rotated on the hub axle for shifting the gears of the multispeed gear mechanism, which comprises: an operating sleeve which rotates in relation to the hub axle and is positioned concentrically ...
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1. An in vitro method for diagnosing a Leptospira infection in a biological sample of a subject, comprising: providing a biological sample of a subject; contacting said sample with heat and chemical inactivated bacterial cells of assaying for binding of antibodies in said biological sample with said heat inactivated ba...
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1. An aluminum alloy plate product having a thickness of less than about 2.5 inches, the alloy consisting essentially of from 7.64 to 7.7 wt. % Zn, from 1.62 to 1.65 wt. % Mg, from 1.81 to 2.15 wt. % Cu; from 0.05 to 0.3 wt. % Zr, less than 0.1 wt. % Mn, less than 0.05 wt. % Cr, the balance being aluminum, incidental e...
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1. A system for measuring a sensor, the sensor including a first sensor terminal and a second sensor terminal, comprising: a first transistor including a third terminal, a fourth terminal and a fifth terminal, the third terminal being a first transistor control terminal and connected to the first sensor terminal; a sec...
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1. A method in a mobile station to prevent misuse of a random access procedure, the method comprising: transmitting, by the mobile station, a random access preamble including a first preamble identifier corresponding to a Random Access Channel occasion used by the mobile station to transmit the random access preamble; ...
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1. A clock synthesis system, comprising: a feed forward stage including a divider circuit configured to divide a source clock signal by one of a plurality of integers in response to a select signal to generate a reference clock that is synchronous to a synchronization pulse; a modulator that modulates the select signal...
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1. A metal heat treat furnace comprising: an internal heating chamber configured to heat metal to be heat-treated and having a heating portion including a coil supported so that pitches thereof can be adjusted as desired according to sizes or shapes of alloy to be heated and a heating element made of carbon which gener...
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1. A method for limiting server overload via client control, the method comprising: transmitting, from a client device, a first set of a plurality of requests for services to a server at a first transmission rate during a first period of time; limiting, by the client device, the first transmission rate to be less than ...
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1. An arrangement for dynamically managing electrical power between at least one electrical power source that supplies electrical power and at least one electrical load that consumes electrical power, the arrangement comprising: at least one input terminal connected to the at least one source; at least one output termi...
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1. A vehicle, comprising: a driving device driving said vehicle using electric power; a control device controlling said driving device; a first battery supplying electric power to said driving device; and a battery pack, said battery pack including, a second battery used in addition to said first battery for supplying ...
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1. A cartridge for storing biosample plates, comprising: an enclosure including a movable door to provide access to inside the enclosure, the enclosure having the same form factor as a data tape cartridge used in an automated tape library; a holder disposed inside the enclosure and having a plurality of slots for recei...
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1. A light emitting diode, comprising: a transparent substrate; a patterned refraction dielectric layer formed on the transparent substrate and exposing a portion of a surface of the transparent substrate, wherein the patterned refraction dielectric layer includes a plurality of dielectric layers stacked on top of each...
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1. A wall-mounted support assembly for supporting a bathroom accessory adapted to be affixed to a wallboard, the support assembly extending along a central axis transverse to a surface of a wallboard when the support assembly is affixed to a wallboard, the support assembly comprising: a mounting bracket; a fastener ass...
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1. A magnetic shear force transfer device for transferring shear forces across a non-magnetic gap, said magnetic shear force transfer device comprising: a first magnetic structure comprising a first plurality of magnetic sources magnetically printed into a first magnetizable material in accordance with a first pattern;...
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1. A transgenic photosynthetic cell comprising heterologous nucleic acids encoding: (i) a prephenate dehydrogenase (PDH) protein; and (ii) a homogentisate solanesyl transferase (HST) protein.
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1. A solar cell comprising: a silicon substrate having a front surface and a back surface; a plurality of fine grid lines on the front surface of the silicon substrate; at least one front busbar layer on the front side of the silicon substrate, the front busbar layers in electrical contact with the plurality of fine gr...
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1. A reel mounting assembly for use with a tillage implement comprising: a mounting arm having a housing and configured to be coupled to a frame of the tillage implement, the housing extending along an axis; a cushioned bushing retained within the housing; a spindle pivotably coupled to the housing such that the spindl...
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1. An installation for pyrolyzing a solid feedstock, comprising waste selected from the group consisting of hazardous material, biomass, animal manure, tires, municipal solid waste and refuse derived fuel, wherein the installation comprises: a device for reducing particle size; a compaction screw auger connected to an ...
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1. A silicon/carbon composite, comprising: mesoporous silicon particles; and a carbon coating disposed on the silicon particles, the silicon particles having two pore size distributions of 2-4 nm and 20-40 nm.
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1. A method for providing mesh network resiliency in a mesh network associated with a monitoring system, the method comprising: determining a first routing configuration for nodes of a mesh network associated with a monitoring or automation system located in a property, the nodes of the mesh network being associated wi...
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1. An alkaline fuel cell comprising: an air inlet operatively coupled with a multi-trap air filter assembly; the multi-trap air filter assembly including a series of a first thermally regenerative chemical CO 2 trap arranged in tandem with a second strongly-bonding CO 2 chemical trap, the first and second CO 2 traps be...
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1. A hybrid powertrain for a vehicle that has a first axle and a second axle; wherein one of the axles is a front axle and the other of the axles is a rear axle, the hybrid powertrain comprising: an engine; a stationary member; an electrically-variable transmission having: an electric drive unit having: wherein the pow...
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1. A method of removing sulfur from a gas stream comprising the steps of: a. cooling the gas stream to produce a gas stream without liquids and a chilled solvent; b. contacting the gas stream without liquid with the chilled solvent to selectively absorb at least a portion of elemental sulfur from the gas stream; c. con...
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1. A method of driving a liquid crystal display device, the method comprising: inputting source image data, each of which comprising one of m gray level values, where m is a natural number; defining T error data from the source image data, the error data comprising top k gray level values, where T and k are natural num...
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1. A method of making a diatomaceous earth granulate, the method comprising: spray-drying a suspension comprising particles of diatomaceous earth, a liquid medium, and a binder, wherein inorganic solids in the suspension comprise at least 80 wt % diatomaceous earth; and recovering a diatomaceous earth spray-dried granu...
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1. A boost chopper circuit to operate in a discontinuous current mode, comprising: an alternating current (AC) power source to supply an AC voltage; a first capacitor in parallel with the power source; a full-wave rectifier having an input coupled in parallel with the first capacitor; a first series circuit comprising ...
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1. A method of performing channel access, which is performed by a station (STA) in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving a beacon frame containing a TIM (traffic indication map) from an Access Point (AP); and transmitting a PS-Poll (Power Save-Poll) frame when the TIM indicates that traffic ...
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1. A liquid crystal mirror that darkens in response to headlights impinging on the mirror, the liquid crystal mirror comprising: a substantially transparent front substrate having interior and exterior surfaces and a substantially transparent and conductive layer on the interior surface of the front substrate; a back s...
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1. A method for identifying errors in software code in a multi-tenant environment comprising: calculating, by a host system, memory usage statistics of each of a group of objects that contributed to a current heap dump, the host system including a set of one or more processors and a memory system including one or more ...
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1. A vertically stacked integrated array, comprising: a substrate having a first surface and a second surface, the second surface opposite the first surface; a plurality of support components coupled to the first surface of the substrate, each one of the plurality of support components comprising at least two discrete ...
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1. A method of performing incremental garbage collection using a processor to free up a first block of a non-volatile memory, wherein the first block comprises memory locations storing valid data and invalid data, the method comprising: receiving a first write request to write first user data to the non-volatile memory...
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1. A redox flow battery comprising: a half-cell electrode chamber coupled to an electrode, wherein the half-cell electrode chamber comprises a first redox-active mediator and a second redox-active mediator, wherein the first redox-active mediator and the second redox-active mediator are circulated through the half-cell...
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1. A delay-locked loop (DLL) circuit, comprising: a phase detector, comprising a first input to receive a first signal, a second input to receive a second signal, a first output, and a second output, wherein the phase detector is to: compare the first signal to the second signal, and in response to comparing the first ...
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1. A conformable high pressure gaseous fuel storage system, comprising: a high pressure gaseous storage vessel with a central section disposed between end sections and in fluid communication therewith; the end and central sections having hollow geometric objects, the geometric objects having self-similarity providing t...
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1. A system comprising: an n-phase separately excited electric machine, wherein n≧1; a controllable first energy store, which has n parallel energy supply branches, wherein each of the energy supply branches has a first terminal, which is connected in each case to a phase terminal of the electric machine, and a second ...
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1. A method of manufacturing a display panel, comprising: preparing a mother panel including a boundary of the mother panel and a plurality of unit panels within the boundary, wherein each of the plurality of unit panels includes a first substrate, a second substrate facing the first substrate, a display area, and a se...
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1. A transmitting and receiving apparatus comprising: a local oscillator (LO) to generate an LO signal; a level detector to measure amplitude of the LO signal; and a variable amplifier to control the amplitude of the LO signal, wherein the amplitude of the LO signal is varied according to a frequency band of the LO sig...
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1. An image formation apparatus, comprising: a fixing unit configured to heat a medium while moving the medium to fix a developer image on the medium; a motor configured to provide the fixing unit with a driving force to be used to move the medium; a controller configured to determine whether the driving force provided...
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1. An apparatus for moving an object disposed within a body lumen, the apparatus comprising: a handle; a first sheath member attached to said handle, a contraction member, and a coupling member all axially movable relative to one another, the first sheath member being disposed about the contraction member, the contract...
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1. A device for treating a patient, comprising: a magnetic device having a core created by a binder process, wherein ferromagnetic material comprising ferromagnetic particles is combined with an insulative binding material such that the ferromagnetic particles are substantially insulated from each other, and is compres...
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8,758,069
1. A water vehicle comprising: a drive device, the drive device comprising:
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1. A solid oxide fuel cell comprising: a solid electrolyte layer; an oxygen electrode layer provided on one surface of the solid electrolyte layer; and a fuel electrode layer provided on the other surface of the solid electrolyte layer, wherein the oxygen electrode layer is made of a material containing iron or mangane...
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1. A computer implemented method of managing delivery of offers from suppliers to members via a spatial marketplace system including the steps of: (a) registering potential customers as members of the spatial marketplace system by recording names and contact details of the members in a database; (b) assigning, by a pro...
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1. A method of constructing a vehicle parking lot on a land area having a ground surface, the method comprising: providing an aggregate layer directly atop the existing ground surface of the land area; providing a sand layer directly atop the aggregate layer; providing a composite drainage material through which water ...
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1. A lubricant composition comprising: (A) a lubricant base oil consisting of, based on the total amount of said base oil, (A-i) 70 to 92 mass % of a lubricant base oil having a 100° C. kinematic viscosity of not less than 1 and less than 5 mm (B) a poly(meth)acrylate viscosity index improver having a weight average mo...
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1. A composition for use in an electrochemical redox reaction, comprising: a first material, represented by a general formula M a metal or a metal oxide component, comprising at least two materials selected from the group consisting of transition metal elements, semimetal elements, Group IIA elements, group IIIA elemen...
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1. A system, comprising: a plurality of pumps operable to deliver a substance to a respective animal at a respective controlled delivery rate; and a computer system communicatively coupled to at least two of the plurality of pumps; wherein the computer system is operable to communicate the determined respective control...
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1. A check valve system including: a plurality of guide plates; a guide plate retainer engaging said plurality of guide plates and maintaining a position of said guide plates relative to each other; an insert adapter; a valve spring, wherein said valve spring produces a spring force between said guide plate retainer an...
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1. A process for anaerobic digestion of wastewater with a concentration of ammonia nitrogen, organic nitrogen, or proteins, in an upflow anaerobic digester and sludge blanket (UASB), with immobilization of microorganisms and inhibition controlled ammonium, the process comprising steps of: a) inoculating digested sludge...
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1. A system for measuring communications from a first device to a second device, comprising: a measuring device for: in response to the communications, estimating respective phase differences between a first clock of the first device and a second clock of the second device; computing a first average phase difference wi...
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1. An image pickup lens for forming an image of an object on an image pickup surface of a solid-state image pickup element, the image pickup lens comprising, in order from an object side thereof: a first lens having a positive power and comprising a convex surface facing the object side; a second lens having a negative...
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1. A process for recovering a gaseous component comprising at least one fluorocarbon consisting of carbon and fluorine atoms only from a mixture of gaseous fluorocarbons consisting of carbon and fluorine atoms only, which process includes in a separation zone, bringing a gaseous mixture of two or more different fluoroc...
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1. A method for adhering solder powder to an adhesive portion of an electronic circuit board comprising: a preparation step of placing the solder powder on one side of the inside of a container and making a board holding portion inside the container hold the electronic circuit board with the adhesive portion such that ...
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