| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7568793 |
Printing fluid control in printing device |
August 4, 2009 |
| A fluid pathway is configured to selectively fluidically couple a printing fluid supply container to a printhead. The pathway includes a fail safe valve that that is configured to open as a result of movement of a moveable carriage and to thereafter remain open based on the availability |
| 7568777 |
Altering firing order |
August 4, 2009 |
| Embodiments of altering nozzle firing order are disclosed. |
| 7568396 |
Method of determining stress |
August 4, 2009 |
| A micromachined strain gauge comprising a plastically deformable piezoresistive microstructure formed on a surface of a substrate so that deformation of the substrate plastically deforms the microstructure to thereby change the resistance of the microstructure. The stress in the subs |
| 7568360 |
Air re-circulation effect reduction system |
August 4, 2009 |
| A system for reducing effects of adverse air re-circulation in a room containing at least one heat generating component includes an air conditioning unit configured to cool airflow in the room and at least one cooling vent tile operable to deliver the cooled airflow to the at least o |
| 7568225 |
System and method for remote security enablement |
July 28, 2009 |
| A system for remote security enablement comprises a trusted platform module (TPM) disposed on a user client and an administration client adapted to access, via a communication network, the user client to cause enablement of the TPM on a subsequent boot of the user client. |
| 7568090 |
Speedy boot for computer systems |
July 28, 2009 |
| Implementations of speedy boot for computer systems are disclosed. In an exemplary embodiment, a method of speedy boot for a computer system may include invoking a platform management interrupt (PMI) to soft reset a processor without resetting hardware for the processor. The method may |
| 7568063 |
System and method for a distributed crossbar network using a plurality of crossbars |
July 28, 2009 |
| A system and method for single hop, processor-to-processor communication in a multiprocessing system over a plurality of crossbars are disclosed. Briefly described, one embodiment is a multiprocessing system comprising a plurality of processors having a plurality of high-bandwidth po |
| 7568023 |
Method, system, and data structure for monitoring transaction performance in a managed computer |
July 28, 2009 |
| A method, system, and data structure are disclosed for monitoring transaction performance in a managed computer network environment having a requesting component configured to request a transaction of a servicing component. In accordance with exemplary embodiments the transaction is |
| 7567522 |
Suppression of router advertisement |
July 28, 2009 |
| In an embodiment, an apparatus for detecting a router advertisement, includes: a network device configured to generate a response when a router advertisement is received in a port in the network device. In another embodiment, a method for detecting a router advertisement, includes: g |
| 7567438 |
Heat sink with precompressed bias member |
July 28, 2009 |
| A subassembly of an apparatus, in one example, includes a first body member and a bias member. A fastener extending through the subassembly applies a compression force to the subassembly. A precompression member is engageable with the subassembly and the bias member so as to impart a |
| 7567370 |
Color display having layer dependent spatial resolution and related method |
July 28, 2009 |
| A color display including: a stacked plurality of color layers, each layer being selectively reflective or absorptive of light in a different portion of the human visible spectrum; wherein, the layers are each configured as a plurality of independently addressable picture elements, a |
| 7567267 |
System and method for calibrating a beam array of a printer |
July 28, 2009 |
| A system and method are provided for calibrating a beam array of a printer. The method includes the operation of printing a dot pattern using the beam array of the printer. The dot pattern can then be scanned into an electronic file using an optical scanner. Another operation is calc |
| 7567266 |
Media labeling system |
July 28, 2009 |
| Media identification control features are read on media. Settings are applied to a label writer based on the media identification control features. A label is generated on the media based on the settings. |
| 7567250 |
Visual boundaries for aggregate information in pixel-oriented graphs |
July 28, 2009 |
| A method for generating a pixel-oriented graph provides visual boundaries for representing aggregate information. The present method for generating a pixel-oriented graph includes determining a visual boundary for representing an aggregate of a set of information depicted in the pixe |
| 7567097 |
Pre-driver circuit and appparatus using same |
July 28, 2009 |
| In one embodiment, a pre-driver circuit comprises input circuitry connected to receive a digital input signal that alternates between an upper voltage rail and a lower voltage rail and to provide a first inverted signal that is an inversion of the digital input signal and a second in |
| 7566657 |
Methods of forming through-substrate interconnects |
July 28, 2009 |
| In one embodiment of a method of forming at least one through-substrate interconnect, a semiconductor substrate having first surface and an opposing second surface is provided. At least one opening is formed in the semiconductor substrate to extend from the first surface to an interm |
| 7566238 |
Card connector dampening assembly |
July 28, 2009 |
| A card connector dampening assembly comprises a connector coupled to a printed circuit board and configured to receive an electronic card connected therewith and a dampening member disposed at least partially between the printed circuit board and the electronic card. |
| 7566122 |
Fluid ejection device utilizing a one-part epoxy adhesive |
July 28, 2009 |
| A fluid ejection device, including a substrate carrier having a substrate receiving-surface, and a substrate having at least one fluid ejector actuator disposed on the substrate. In addition the fluid ejection device includes a one-part adhesive disposed between the substrate and the |
| 7565688 |
Network demonstration techniques |
July 21, 2009 |
| Network demonstration techniques are disclosed which allow a fully-operational, secure wireless network to be implemented at a customer location. Using only a portable authentication server, a laptop computer, and at least two access points, a wireless network can be set up at the cu |
| 7565673 |
Apparatus and method for using keyboard macros to control viewing channel |
July 21, 2009 |
| In a converged computer and television system, the TV network viewed in a TV mode can be changed by entering an alphanumeric channel macro on the computer keyboard. |
| 7565616 |
System for controlling display content for multiple electronic display units |
July 21, 2009 |
| According to one embodiment, a system for controlling display content for multiple electronic displays includes software operable to generate a graphical user interface (GUI) and control instructions. The GUI includes a plurality of virtual display unit icons and a plurality of display |
| 7565504 |
Memory window access mechanism |
July 21, 2009 |
| The disclosed embodiments may relate to memory window access, which may include a memory window and protection domain associated with a process. The memory window access setting or bit may also allow a plurality of memory windows to be associated with a protection domain for a process. |
| 7565361 |
Method and system for lexical mapping between document sets having a common topic |
July 21, 2009 |
| Terms (e.g., words) used in an expert domain that correspond to terms in a naive domain are detected when there are no vocabulary pairs or document pairs available for the expert and naive domains. Documents known to be descriptions of identical topics and written in the expert and naive |
| 7565304 |
Business processes based on a predictive model |
July 21, 2009 |
| Systems and methods of improving business processes are described. These systems and methods enable service providers to improve the quality of services delivered to customers and employees by improving service execution through the optimal selection of resources (e.g., internal reso |
| 7565261 |
Generating an alert to indicate stale data |
July 21, 2009 |
| A method for indicating stale data whereby a receiving system receives images and sync messages from a sending system and computes a time difference between a current time and a time a last sync message was received from the sending system. If such a time difference meets or exceeds |
| 7564796 |
Method and system for managing a network slowdown |
July 21, 2009 |
| A system and method are disclosed for managing a network slowdown. The method includes measuring a time for a packet to travel from a source node over a given path to a destination node in the network; comparing the time with a threshold for the path; and generating an event when the |
| 7564412 |
Antenna grounding system and method |
July 21, 2009 |
| An antenna grounding system comprises an electronic device having at first member movably coupled to a second member, at least one cable extending between the first and second members and coupled to an antenna, and a clip having at least two fingers configured to receive the at least one |
| 7564055 |
Transistor including a deposited channel region having a doped portion |
July 21, 2009 |
| A transistor having a gate electrode, a source electrode, a drain electrode, a dielectric material and a channel region disposed between the source electrode and drain electrode. The channel region includes a portion doped with an impurity to change the fixed charge density within th |
| 7563842 |
Ink formulations, modified pigment-based ink formulations and methods of making |
July 21, 2009 |
| Briefly described, embodiments of this disclosure include ink formulation and modified pigments. One exemplary modified pigment, among others, includes a pigment A represented by the formula in FIG. 3. |
| 7563691 |
Method for plasma enhanced bonding and bonded structures formed by plasma enhanced bonding |
July 21, 2009 |
| An electronic device comprises a substrate comprising a first surface and a second surface, a substrate carrier comprising a first surface and a second surface, and an inorganic material bonding the second surface of the substrate and the second surface of the substrate carrier. |
| 7563551 |
Printing a light emitting element |
July 21, 2009 |
| A charged toner particle for use in printing a light emitting device, the particle comprising: a polymer; and electroluminescent particles dispersed in the polymer, wherein when the toner is printed the electroluminescent particles in the printed toner are spatially substantially sta |
| 7563244 |
Device for mixing and delivering pharmaceutical compositions |
July 21, 2009 |
| A device and method for delivering a pharmaceutical composition. The device includes an electronically controllable jetting device in communication with a source of a pharmacologically active material and a solid or fluidic mixing medium for receiving the ejected pharmacologically ac |
| 7562356 |
Automatically resolving patch dependencies for a path bundle |
July 14, 2009 |
| A method for automatically resolving patch dependencies for a patch bundle is disclosed. The method includes recursively performing steps a) through b) until there are no more required dependencies to be added. Step a) includes ascertaining a first plurality of patches, the first plurali |
| 7562353 |
Methods and systems for transforming Java applications of behalf of another device |
July 14, 2009 |
| Methods and systems for delivering a Java application to a requestor device are described. A request for the Java application is received at a node between the requestor device and a source of the Java application. A request for the Java application is sent to the source. The Java ap |
| 7562248 |
Data storage system |
July 14, 2009 |
| A data storage system comprising an equipment rack having shelves for receiving trays, each tray carrying a plurality of data storage disks arranged as one or more modules. The equipment rack includes a maintenance controller, which is connectable to data storage disks of trays recei |
| 7562229 |
Codeword-based auditing of computer systems and methods therefor |
July 14, 2009 |
| A computer-implemented method in a computer system for facilitating auditing of the computer system is disclosed. The method includes receiving a request for a codeword from a user of the computer system. The method further includes ascertaining first data from the computer system, t |
| 7562215 |
System and method for electronic document security |
July 14, 2009 |
| A method for providing document-level security for electronic documents comprises identifying a plurality of roles for the electronic document, the plurality of roles comprising at least one role associated with a first participant ID of a first client. The roles are dynamically stored |
| 7562066 |
Method of vector analysis for a document |
July 14, 2009 |
| The invention provides a document representation method and a document analysis method including extraction of important sentences from a given document and/or determination of similarity between two documents.The inventive method detects terms that occur in the input document, segments |
| 7562036 |
System and method for conveying image assets to a recipient |
July 14, 2009 |
| Embodiments of a system and method for conveying image assets to a recipient are disclosed. In one embodiment, a sender conveys at least one image asset to a service. The service stores a representation of the at least one image asset and a value indication on a media. The service co |
| 7562024 |
Method and system for addressing client service outages |
July 14, 2009 |
| According to one embodiment of the present invention, a computerized method for addressing client service outages of a client includes receiving a plurality of predefined parameters of a client service outage, storing the predefined parameters in a central repository, receiving infor |
| 7561904 |
Systems and methods for managing antenna use |
July 14, 2009 |
| In one embodiment, a method for controlling antenna use in a computing device comprises determining which wireless transceiving devices are active, and if multiple wireless transceiving devices are active, disabling transmission/reception diversity such that each wireless transceivin |
| 7561770 |
Microresonator systems and methods of fabricating the same |
July 14, 2009 |
| Various embodiments of the present invention are related to microresonator systems that can be used as a laser, a modulator, and a photodetector and to methods for fabricating the microresonator systems. In one embodiment, a microresonator system comprises a substrate having a top surfac |
| 7561761 |
Photonic systems and methods for encoding data in carrier electromagnetic waves |
July 14, 2009 |
| Various embodiments of the present invention are related to photonic systems and methods that can be used to encode data in carrier electromagnetic waves. In one embodiment of the present invention, a photonic system comprises a first waveguide configured to transmit a number of elec |
| 7561439 |
Mounting slot connector on mezzanine board in electronic system |
July 14, 2009 |
| A first slot connector is mounted within a housing of an electronic system and is for connecting to a first plug-in card. A mezzanine board is installed within the housing. A second slot connector is mounted on the mezzanine board for connecting to a second plug-in card. The first and |
| 7561320 |
Modulation of electromagnetic radiation with electrically controllable composite material |
July 14, 2009 |
| An apparatus and related methods for modulating an electromagnetic radiation beam are described. A composite material is positioned in the path of the radiation beam, the composite material comprising a plurality of commonly oriented metallic first lines spaced apart by less than a w |
| 7561316 |
Adjusting ink-usage parameters to reduce ink usage |
July 14, 2009 |
| One or more ink-usage parameters are adjusted based on ink remaining and historical ink usage, to reduce ink usage for an image to be printed on a sheet of media with ink. The image is printed on the sheet of media with the ink, in accordance with the ink-usage parameters. Adjustment of |
| 7561289 |
Method for editing a printed page |
July 14, 2009 |
| A method of editing a printed page comprises feeding a printed page into a multifunction printer with the printed page including text and at least one handwritten edit symbol. A first electronic printable file, which corresponds to the text of printed page, and at least one electronic ed |
| 7561177 |
Editing multiple camera outputs |
July 14, 2009 |
| Various embodiments provide a system and method for producing an edited video signal from a plurality of cameras. Briefly described, one embodiment is a method that produces an edited video signal from a plurality of cameras wherein at least the imaging lens of each of the camera bei |
| 7561118 |
Multiplexing |
July 14, 2009 |
| Embodiments of methods, apparatuses, systems and/or devices associated with multiplexing are disclosed. |
| 7561027 |
Sensing device |
July 14, 2009 |
| A sensing device is provided. The sensing device includes two or more sensors for sensing one or more physical properties. A first sensor draws a first electrical signal, and similarly, a second sensor draws a second electrical signal. The first and second electrical signals correspond t |