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Panel having a dry polymer reinforced pet substrate
Composite substrate material and process for producing the same
Compositions containing polycarbonate
Frozen, preformed curable seal
COMPOSITE MATERIAL HAVING SLIDING PROPERTY
Protective glazing laminate
Fluorine-type film, laminate employing it and process for producing the laminate
In situ fluoropolymer polymerization into porous substrates
Polycarbonate articles and adhesive composition therefor
Hydrophilic coating and substrates coated therewith having enhanced durablity and lubricity
Method of making self-cleaning substrates
Low dielectric constant material and method of processing by CVD
Substrate with photocatalytic and /or hydrophilic coating
Glazing, which can be subjected to high levels of thermal stress and comprising a glass body
Solar control coated glass
Curable composition for forming low bleeding gel type cured product
Metal material with modified surface, preparation method and use of same
Electrical insulating material and method for fastening a shaped body
Perpendicular magnetic recording medium and process of production thereof
Titanium alloy vacuum container and vacuum part
Recyclable light-shadowing and moisture-proof paper
Method of producing an interior fitment for vehicles, and interior fitment produced accordingly
Metal housing with auxiliary parts glued to housing base
Electrically conductive filled through holes
Bimorphic, compositionally-graded, sputter-deposited, thin film shape memory device
Laminate and process for producing a laminate of this type
Metal lamination method and structure
Unrecrystallized layer and associated alloys and methods
Steel sheet for procelain enameling and method for production thereof, and enameled product and meth...
Organic light - emitting diodes and methods for assembly and enhanced charge injection
Red organic electroluminescent device
Chemically ordered, cobalt-three platinum alloys for magnetic recording
Polyester film for magnetic recording media, magnetic recording tape and digital recorder
Magnetic recording medium, method for producing the same, and magnetic storage apparatus
Method and a device for controlling fuel cells
Thermally efficient hydrogen storage system
Dual use hydrocarbon fuel composition
Ethoxylated alkyl amine emulsion compositions for fuel cell reformer start-up
Fuel cell apparatus with means for supplying two different hydrocarbon mixtures to a fuel converter ...
Fuel cell system, and method of protecting a fuel cell from freezing
Method of and system for cooling a backup power system
Fuel cell power generating device
Fuel cell stack
Fuel water vapor replenishment system for a fuel cell
Anode material for electrochemical cells
Solid state fuel cell
Fuel delivery cartridge and anodic fuel receptor for a fuel cell
Actuator device for force-feeding air, and air force-feed type air cell
Fuel cell stack in a pressure vessel
Fuel cell assembly
Parallel flow fuel cell
FUEL CELL MANIFOLD BASE
Fuel cell assembly
Fuel cell metallic separator and method for manufacturing same
Fuel cell
Separator for fuel cell, production process thereof, and solid polymer fuel cell using the separator
Method and apparatus for alignment of fuel cell components
Dimensionally stable gas diffusion electrode
Aqueous based electrolyte slurry for MCFC and method of use
Battery pack
Battery apparatus for vehicle
Separator configuration providing a reservoir and wicking system for electrolyte
Consecutively wound or stacked battery cells
Electric devices with improved bipolar electrode
Coin-shaped battery
Sleeve separator and device for producing the same
Electrode material for non-aqueous secondary battery
Battery pack
Alkaline cell with gassing inhibitors
Electrochemical cell with carbonaceous material and molybdenum carbide as anode
Buried anode lithium thin film battery and process for forming the same
Battery with a controlled release anode
Solvents and novel electrolytic compositions having a large range of stability and high conductivity
Lithium polymer cell
Organic cyclic carbonate additives for nonaqueous electrolyte in alkali metal electrochemical cells
Non-aqueous electrochemical cell
Lithium secondary battery for mounting on substrate
Mask handling method, and mask and device or apparatus comprising a gripper therefor, device manufac...
Critical dimension control using full phase and trim masks
Mask pattern correction method
Reflective-type mask blank for exposure, method of producing the same, and reflective-type mask for ...
Method of manufacturing a photomask and method of manufacturing a semiconductor device using the pho...
Methods of forming patterns across photoresist and methods of forming radiation-patterning tools
Image forming method
Using spacer elements to make electroluminscent display devices
Photoconductive elements having a polymeric barrier layer
Curing processes
Charge controlling agent, method for producing the same and toner for developing eletrostatic image
Electrophotographic toner and method of producing same
Inorganic toner and method of producing same
Toner composition
Toner for developing electrostatic latent image, toner cartridge containing the toner and image form...
Toner and image-forming method
Developing agent and method for manufacturing the same
Image-forming method
Toner processes
Compositions for anti-reflective light absorbing layer and method for forming patterns in semiconduc...
Image recording material
Functionalized polymer
Compound which performs non-resonant two-photon absorption, non-resonant two-photon light-emitting c...
Organic anti-reflective coating compositions for advanced microlithography
Multi-layer imageable element with a crosslinked top layer
Lithographic printing plate precursor
Photosensitive thick film composition
Polymer system with switchable physical properties and its use in direct exposure printing plates
Process for photopolymerization of photosensitive lithographic printing plate
Laser recording method for imaging materials coated on-site
Method of producing pattern-formed structure and photomask used in the same
Resist removal
Thermally developable imaging materials with improved image uniformity
Self-aligned pattern formation using dual wavelengths
Stabilized black-and-white developing compositions and methods of use
Packaging material for photographic light-sensitive material and photographic light-sensitive materi...
Silver halide photographic emulsion
Heat-developable image recording material
Catalytic combustion of storage tank off-gases
Reusable tapered candle and candle-making method
Light-curing device with detachably interconnecting light applicator
Dental unit
Vibrating oral care device
Characterization of motion of dual motor oral hygiene device
Combination set of denture teeth units for setting-up dentures in balanced articulation
Dental implant analog having retention groove for soft tissue modeling
Arrangement comprising a spacer element for an implant, such a spacer element and a screwdriver for ...
Shaped bodies that can be scanned by optical systems
Display responsive learning apparatus and method for children
Interactive, computer-aided handwriting method and apparatus with enhanced digitization tablet
System and method for teaching writing
Interconnectable toy letters and numbers
Electronically actuated display array for displaying arithmetic operation symbols
Teaching material assembled consisting of connected PET bottles for improving creativeness of adoles...
Manipulative teaching aid
Modular computer-based training system
Interactive puzzle
Interactive puzzle
Write on interactive apparatus and method
Method of sterilizing heart valves
Comparative phenotype analysis of cells, including testing of biologically active compounds
Chemical signal enhancement of dynamic intensity-based intracellular protein-and fluorophore-based r...
METHOD OF DETECTING ANTIBODIES TO HCV
Surrogate cell-based system and method for assaying the activity of hepatitis C virus NS3 protease
Surrogate cell-based system and method for assaying the activity of hepatitis C virus NS3 protease
Complete genome sequence of a simian immunodeficiency virus from a red-capped mangabey
TEST KIT FOR TUBERCULOSIS DIAGNOSIS BY DETERMINING ALANINE DEHYDROGENASE
2871 receptor, a novel G-protein coupled receptor
Nucleic acid modifying enzymes
Detecting nucleic acid deletion sequences
NK cell receptor polynucleotides, polypeptides, and antibodies
Complementary DNAs
Human Tbx20 gene and uses
Variable microarray and methods of detecting one or more anlaytes in a sample
Fabrication, performance testing, and screening of three dimensional arrays of materials
Human FcgammaRIIB gene polymorphisms for assessing development of systemic lupus erythematosus and c...
DNA sequencing and gene identification
Species-specific PCR assay for detection of Leishmania donovani in clinical samples of kala-azar and...
Array design system and method
Methods of using FET labeled oligonucleotides that include a 3'-5' exonuclease resistant quencher do...
Products comprising a support to which nucleic acids are fixed and their use as dna chips
Human cDNAs and proteins and uses thereof
Method of detecting sexual differentiation disruptor
Method for selection and agents useful for same
Polynucleotide encoding a novel TRP channel family member, LTRPC3, and splice variants thereof
Phosphoromonothioate and phosphorodithioate oligonucleotide aptamer chip for functional proteomics
Enzymes and uses relating thereto
Polymorphisms associated with ion-channel disease
Medicine response assay in respiratory disease
Diagnosis of diseases associated with apoptosis
Prediction of cancer by detection of ATM mutations
Methods of using 69039, a novel human Na/Ca exchanger family member
Method of detecting neoplastic or non-neoplastic cells
Diagnosing genetic disorders
Reversible chemical modification of nucleic acids and improved method for nucleic acid hybridization
Methods for modulating telomerase activity
Cloned DNA polymerases from Thermotoga and mutants thereof
Single nucleotide polymorphisms and mutations on Alpha-2-Macroglobulin
Nucleic acid, probe comprising the nucleic acid and screening method using the probe
Alcohol detection assembly
Novel transcription factor having zinc finger domain
Ceramide kinase and DNA encoding it
Multi-gene tests with ROC plots for the assessment of risk for polygenic disorders
Cloned leptospira outer membrane protein
PCR based high throughput polypeptide screening
Novel oligonucleotide arrays and their use for sorting, isolating, sequencing, and manipulating nucl...
Method and kit for the determination of cellular activation profiles
Detection of a genetic predisposition to cancers and non-cancerous pathologies in mammals
Terminal-phosphate-labeled nucleotides and methods of use
Self-addressable self-assembling microelectronic systems and devices for molecular biological analys...
Method for detecting biopolymers
Nucleic acid ligand diagnostic biochip
Method of identifying nucleic acids
High-throughput screening of expressed DNA libraries in filamentous fungi
Methods for predicting functional and structural properties of polypeptides using sequence models
Wt1-interacting protein wtip
Yeast proteome analysis
Method for selecting enzyme inhibitors
Drosophila G protein coupled receptors, nucleic acids, and methods related to the same
Characterization of molecules
Ligands specific for an isoform of the prion protein
High-throughput formation, identification, and analysis of diverse solid-forms
Soluble, freely diffusible Sonic hedgehog protein
Method of screening TGF-beta-inhibiting substances
Immuno-interactive fragments of the alpha-C subunit of inhibin
Method for quantifying phosphokinase activity on proteins
Polyglutamine repeat sequences
Component comprising a plurality of fiber elements and sample molecules that are immobilized on said...
Method for purifying cancer-specific proliferating cell nuclear antigen
Folate targeted enhanced tumor and folate receptor positive tissue optical imaging technology
Reaction detecting method, immune reaction detecting method and apparatus therefor
Compensation for variability in specific binding in quantitative assays
Methods of monitoring enzyme activity
Sex-chromosome-specific proteins, species specific and sperm specific proteins and methods for their...
Total cysteine assay
Chromogenic substrates of sialidase and methods of making and using the same
Method for determining the concentration of carnitine in fluids
Method of selectively determining glycated hemoglobin
Sterilization indicator with chemically stabilized enzyme
Process for producing a bran pickles flavoring solution
General means of labeling protein by using wheat embryo cell-free protein synthesis system
Methods of synthesizing cell-free protein
32164 protein, a novel seven transmembrane protein
Recombinant human mannan-binding proteins and producing method of the same
Eukaryotic signal sequences for prokaryotic expression
Secreted and transmembrane polypeptides and nucleic acids encoding the same
Polynucleotide encoding a novel human potassium channel beta-subunit, K+betaM8
Novel g protein-coupled receptor protein and dna thereof
Recombinant plasmid psp1, microorganisms transformed therewith, and method for producing an alkaline...
NaPi type IIb polypeptides and methods for making and using same
Type-C lectins and methods of use
PTH1R and PTH3R receptors, methods and uses thereof
Nucleic acid molecule encoding a novel estrogen receptor beta variant
Inhibitors of G protein-mediated signaling, methods of making them, and uses thereof
Kunitz domain polypeptide zkun10
Vaccine adjuvant
Mammalian cytokines; related reagents and methods
Recombinant narbonolide polyketide synthase
Peptides derived from the superantigen (SAg) ENV protein of HERV-K18 and their use in obtaining SAG-...
Method and reagent for treatment of diseases caused by expression of the c-myc gene
Dna joining method
Reducing non-target nucleic acid dependent amplifications: amplifying repetitive nucleic acid sequen...
Corynebacterium glutamicum genes encoding regulatory proteins involved in the production of methioni...
DNA sequence encoding a retinoic acid regulated protein
L-lysine-producing corynebacteria and process for the preparation of L-lysine
Method comprising the indirect electrochemical regeneration of nad(p)h
Zymomonas pentose-sugar fermenting strains and uses thereof
Method for culturing micro-organisms in reducing conditions obtained by a gas stream
Modulation of sulfate permease for photosynthetic hydrogen production
Isolated human transporter proteins, nucleic acid molecules encoding human transporter proteins, and...
Dog flavin-containing monooxygenase
Nucleic acid and amino acid sequences for ATP-binding cassette transporter and methods of screening ...
Calcium/calmodulin-dependent kinase
22438, 23553, 25278, and 26212 novel human sulfatases
Enzyme isolated from a Bifidobacterium
Intermediates and improved processes for the preparation of neplanocin A
Intermediates and improved processes for the preparation of neplanocin A
Circulating type biochemical reaction apparatus
Biocatalytic solgel microarrays
Reaction vessel, reaction device and temperature control method for reaction liquid
System and method for mold detection
Carrier for cell culture and method for culturing cells
Led array for illuminating cell well plates and automated rack system for handling the same
Peptides promoting cell adherence, growth and secretion
Method for inducing differentiation of embryonic stem cells into functioning cells
Clk-2, cex-7 and coq-4 genes, and uses thereof
Method for producing heart-specific fluorescence of non-human eukaryotic animals
Cell transfection compositions comprising genetic material, an amphipathic compound and an enzyme in...
Genes involved in tolerance to environmental stress
Injection pump assembly for a combinatorial reactor and related method
Micro-lasing beads and structures for combinatorial chemistry and other applications, and techniques...
Method for assaying the antioxidant capacity of a sample
Flourescent probe for the quantitation of zinc
Light emissive iridium (III) complexes
Galactomannan-oligosaccharides and methods for the production and use thereof
Method and system for classifying a biological sample
On-flow preheating in NMR measurements
Zero headspace extractor and method for determining partitioning and contaminant release rates of vo...
Fluid processing and control
Gas contaminant detection and quantification method
Compositions and methods for genetic analyses
Device for effecting heat transfer with a solution held in a through-hole well of a holding tray
Orthogonal read assembly
Power supply, a semiconductor making apparatus and a semiconductor wafer fabricating method using th...
Characteristics evaluation of intermediate layer circuit
Substrate mapping
Vehicle, display device and manufacturing method for a semiconductor device
Method for sawing wafer
Fabrication system and a fabrication method of light emitting device
Vertical cavity surface emitting laser and a method of fabrication thereof
Selective electroless attachment of contacts to electrochemically-active molecules
Method of manufacturing liquid crystal display panels
Silicon device manufacturing method, silicon device, and optical component
Micro grid array semiconductor die package
Semiconductor device and method for fabricating the same
BMUPING PROCESS
Semiconductor wafer having a thin die and tethers and methods of making the same
Method for conducting heat in a flip-chip assembly
Semiconductor wafer with spacer and its manufacturing method, semiconductor device and its manufactu...
Stacked die in die BGA package
Semiconductor device and manufactuiring method thereof
Methods for transverse hybrid LOC package
Semiconductor device and method for manufacturing the semiconductor device
Method for manufacturing a semiconductor device
METHOD FOR PREVENTING BURNT FUSE PAD FROM FURTHER ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
Method and apparatus for forming a semiconductor thin film
Method of fabricating polysilicon thin film transistor
Method of manufacturing a semiconductor device
Semiconductor device and method for fabricating the same
SOI mosfet junction degradation using multiple buried amorphous layers
Transistor and process for fabricating the same
TFT for LCD device and fabrication method thereof
High electron mobility transistor and method of manufacturing the same
Group III nitride compound semiconductor and method for manufacturing the same
Method and system for controlling an electrical property of a field effect transistor
Physically defined varactor in a CMOS process
Method for manufacturing magnetoresistance effect device and method for manufacturing magnetoresista...
Differential output driver
Silicon oxide co-deposition/etching process
Self aligned method of forming a semiconductor memory array of floating gate memory cells with contr...
Complementary metal oxide semiconductor transistor technology using selective epitaxy of a strained ...
Semiconductor device having increased metal silicide portions and method of forming the semiconducto...
Method for producing a bipolar transistor
Oxidation resistane structure for metal insulator metal capacitor
Method for fabricating a memory cell
Method for fabricating semiconductor device, and semiconductor device, having storage node contact p...
Method of fabricating semiconductor memory device and semiconductor memory device driver
POWER SIC DEVICES HAVING RAISED GUARD RINGS
Semiconductor integrated circuit and method of manufacturing the same
Semiconductor device and process thereof
Metal oxide semiconductor field effect transistor for reducing resistance between source and drain a...
Reduced mask count buried layer process
WAFER BUMP FABRICATION PROCESS
HDP CVD process for void-free gap fill of a high aspect ratio trench
Method of forming shallow trench isolation in a substrate
Epitaxial thin film forming method
Integrated circuit isolation system
Cutting thin layer(s) from semiconductor material(s)
Wafer back side coating to balance stress from passivation layer on front of wafer and be used as a ...
Semiconductor device and method for fabricating the same
Mixed crystal layer growing method and device, and semiconductor device
Boron phosphide-based semiconductor layer and vapor phase growth method thereof
Method and apparatus for forming an oxide layer
Semiconductor thin film, semiconductor device employing the same, methods for manufacturing the same...
Systems and methods for integration of heterogeneous circuit devices
On-chip inductor having a square geometry and high Q factor and method of manufacture thereof
Bonding method and bonding apparatus
SOLDER BALL FABRICATION PROCESS
SOLDER BALL FABRICATING PROCESS
Semiconductor device
Semiconductor device and method for fabricating the same
Semiconductor devices and methods of manufacturing such semiconductor devices
Semiconductor device and its manufacturing method
Method of making a void-free aluminum film
Anti-spacer structure for improved gate activation
Method of forming different silicide portions on different silicon- containing regions in a semicond...
Barrier layer and method of depositing a barrier layer
Method of annealing metal layers
Method of manufacturing a multi-layer semiconductor nanoparticle, and a multi-layer semiconductor na...
Method of fabricating semiconductor device
Method to eliminate striations and surface roughness caused by dry etch
Semiconductor device using damascene technique and manufacturing method therefor
Method for fabricating a semiconductor device
Catalytic composition for chemical-mechanical polishing, method of using same, and substrate treated...
Method, composition and apparatus for tunable selectivity during chemical mechanical polishing of me...
Deep trench isolation of embedded DRAM for improved latch-up immunity
Semiconductor device manufacturing method
Method of through-etching substrate
Method to eliminate antenna damage in semiconductor processing
Method for fabricating conductive line on a wafer
Method of fabricating a thin and fine ball-grid array package with embedded heat spreader
Method of fabricating a tiered structure using a multi-layered resist stack and use
Anisotropic etching of organic-containing insulating layers
Insulation film on semiconductor substrate and method for forming same
METHOD FOR UTILIZING ROUGH INSULATOR TO ENHANCE METAL-INSULATOR-SEMICONDUCTOR RELIABILITY
Method of depositing low K films
Polymer material having a low glass transition temperature for use in chemically amplified photoresi...
Low-dielectric silicon nitride film and method of forming the same, semiconductor device and fabrica...
Split-type connector and connector assembly
Shielded optical probe having an electrical connector
Electrical connector of at least two-direction card insertion type
Socket for electrical parts
Laminated socket contacts
Laminated socket contacts
Premolding electrical receptacles
System and method for concurrently playing multiple communal card poker games
Electrical connector assembly for coaxial cables
Lever-type connector
Lever-type connector assembly
Split-type connector and connector assembly
Recording apparatus
Connector with snap collar
Connector with control mechanism of engagement with mating connector
Communication device for a handheld computer
Electronic circuit unit having a penetration-type connector housing
Cable connector hood and clamp
Terminal for electrically connecting button battery
Tray for routing electronic instrument cables
Connector cover
Coaxial connector having detachable locking sleeve
Compact coupler plug, particularly for a planar broadband lambda probe, that is protected from dust ...
Flexural connector cover assembly mounting apparatus
Connector with included filtered power delivery
Connector assembly for igniter system and shorting assembly
Electrical connector assembly
Function extension module
Impedance tuned connector
Hyperboloid electrical contact
Service port configurations
Power supply for phantom-feed LAN connected device using spare-pair powering
Jet-propulsion watercraft
Catalytic device for watercraft engine
Systems and methods for severing elongated material
Simulated leather and fabric substrate therefor
Structure of synthetic leather
Woody decorative item and method of manufacturing same
Air permeable porous fiber pad and the method of making it
Fiber products
Elastic long-fiber non-woven fabric, and fabric product using the same
Method for producing a nonwoven fabric with enhanced characteristics
Bulky sheet material having three-dimensional protrusions
Process, composition and coating of laminate material
Apparatus and method for manufacturing liquid crystal display devices, method for using the apparatu...
Element transfer method, element arrangmenet method using the same, and image display
Method of transforming polymer films into carbon films
Methods of manufacturing electron-emitting device, electron source, and image display apparatus
Oven for the heat treatment of glass articles or the like
Method of transforming polymer film into carbon film in electron-emitting device
Child's toy rodeo simulation device
Flying tube toy
AERODYNAMIC FLYING DISK HAVING LIGHT STICKS IN THE RIM
Doll
COMBINATION CARDS CAPABLE OF BEING ASSEMBLED INTO TOYS
Interactive coloring toy
Interactive toy and method of control thereof
Wire maze toy
Toy figure having plurality of body parts joined by ball and socket joints
Honey packaging and method
Malleable support insert and garments containing same
Magnetic head grinding device and method
Chemical mechanical polishing of dual orientation polycrystalline materials
Method of polishing glass substrate for information recording media, and glass substrate for informa...
Method of toughening and modification of ceramic and ceramic product
Devices and methods for holding an optical element with reduced stress in an optical column and whil...
Adjustable tool body with fluid actuation
Polishing head and apparatus with an improved pad conditioner for chemical mechanical polishing
Utility tool with rotatingly driveable, disk-shaped hub
Abrasive grindstone and method for making same
Tube for holding coins
Ventilation cap for a motor vehicle roof
Local exhausting and ventilating methods, and local exhausting device and local ventilating system
Air register
Method and apparatus for providing broadcasting program guide information
Remote control apparatus, electronic apparatus, and available-button indicating method
Communication terminal, server, relay apparatus, broadcast communication system, broadcast communica...
Low power transponder circuit
Accessory interface system
Carrierless ultra wideband wireless signals for conveying data
Methods and arrangements in telecommunications system
System and method for SAP FM demodulation
Method and communications system for estimating an error covariance matrix for the downlink in cellu...
Radio frequency (rf) Transceiver
Dynamic reallocation of processing resources for redundant functionality
Self-monitoring radio network
Methods for determing times and changes of times of transmission, radio communications system and pr...
Wireless terminal, wireless base station, wireless communication system, and wireless communication ...
Semiconductor structure for high speed digital and radio frequency processing
Miniature electronic personal locator beacon
Hinge device for portable terminal using the same
Mobile phone holder
Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving status information of forward channel in a mobil...
Method for adjusting transmission parameters from a transmitter for digital radio signals
Mobile radio apparatus and radio unit
Method and its apparatus for increasing output power of the carriers of wide-band multi-carrier base...
Ultra-high linearity RF passive mixer
Distributed automatic gain control system
Scaling adjustment using pilot signal
Rapid acquisition and tracking system for a wireless packet-based communication device
Radio communications device
Improved multi-carrier receiver for a radio telecommunication network
System and method for on-chip filter tuning
Method and device for synchronization and cancellation of a plurality of interfering signals in radi...
Vehicle telemetry system and method
Motor vehicle outside rear-view mirror
Method and system for purchasing and replenishing wireless network calling time
Mobile collect call system and method
System for securing data on a data carrier
Vehicle communication path tracing system for long range remote communication with a vehicle
Method and interactive exchange between a subscriber identification module co-operating with a termi...
Mobile unit, call origination controlling method, and call termination controlling method
Wireless communication device, wireless communication system, and device configuring method for info...
Method for configuring technical systems via mobile telephone terminals
System and method for provisioning or updating a mobile station using over-the-air transfer of inter...
Method of informing a status condition of a mobile phone and providing a service control center
Radio communication system, radio communication apparatus and radio communication method, and comput...
Method and system for cooperative parking space discovery and transfer
Update of producer-specific hardware information on the producer-independent omc-nmc interface in a ...
Power automation system using trunked radio system network and control method thereof
System and method for remote monitoring of basestations
Device for use as a client in a client -server system
Method for supporting a number of checksum algorithms in a network node
Radio bus system, radio communication apparatus and registration communication method
System and method for interrupt-free hand-over in a mobile terminal
Call handling device
Overlapping coverage sectored/omni antenna architecture for dual standard support with handoff to ba...
Digital and method for digital data transmission
Simulcasting OFDM system having mobile station location identification
Method and system for distributing geographical addresses across the surface of the earth
Enhanced mobile station positioning in a wireless communication network
Wireless communication apparatus
Transmission control apparatus and transmission control method
Method and a system for positioning of an electronic device, and an electronic device
Wireless paging based at least partially on the technological capability of the mobile device
System and method for confirming short message service (SMS) message reception in mobile communicati...
Synchronizing over a number of synchronization mechanisms using flexible rules
Method and system for communication between two wireless-enabled devices
Method for processing information associated with disaster
Wireless communication device comprising a light emitting antenna
Mobile communications terminal, information transmitting system and information receiving method
Folding cellular phone and slide cellular phone
System and method for concurrent multimodal communication session persistence
Accessory detection system
Multi-function wiring device
Portable telephone with image sensing unit, and method of controlling same
Method for processing transactions by means of wireless devices
System and method for improving polarization matching on a cellular communication forward link
Apparatus, and associated method, for selecting antenna pattern configuration to be exhibited by an ...
Process and devices for determining the radio reception direction in a mobile communications network
Information processing device
Mobile radio device
Mobile phone accessory for providing multi-chord ring tones
Information system methods and apparatus
Down-link interference cancellation for high-data-rate channels in advanced digital wireless network...
Mobile phone charger charged by battery
Mobile communication terminal, information processing apparatus, relay server apparatus, information...
Distribution device for a straw chopper
Poker--super stud, the game
Gaming device having an offer and acceptance game with a player selection feature
Determining a winning symbol combination in a gaming machine
Lottery ticket-communication device gaming system
System and method for sports-based lottery game
Repeat spin button device for a gaming machine
Apparatus and method of operating a gaming device having a central game and a plurality of periphera...
Gaming device having improved offer and acceptance game with masked offers
Gaming device having free game bonus with a changing multiplier
Game machine, system of managing game machines, and method of controlling game machine
Random number generating device
Wins of restricted credits in a gaming machine
Electronic payout administration method and system
Business model algorithm, apparatus and method for gaming
Player authentication for cashless gaming machine instruments
Method, storage medium, apparatus, data signal and program for generating image of virtual space
Contactless card reading in a gaming machine
Network gaming system
Method and apparatus for converting sense-preceived thoughts and actions into physical sensory stimu...
Interactive playset
Golf ball teeing device
Integrated putter system
Golf training apparatus
Golf putting practice aid
Putting aid for aiding a golfer in properly aligning the golfer's line of sight, putting stroke and ...
Practice sport projectile having a through hole
Method of gripping a golf club
Golf club shaft tip diameter adjuster, golf club shaft and golf club
Golf club shaft with variable density tip plug
Golf club head
Structure of a golf club head
Golf ball
Method for manufacturing a robust tethered ball
Portable basketball system
Lacrosse stick string configuration
Two piece sports racquet and method
Hydraulic tensioner
Blade-type tensioner
Continuously variable transmission belt and method of producing metal element of the belt
Hybrid transmission and its assembling method
Working vehicle
Transmission for power take-off
Continuously variable power split transmission (CVPST) system for use in a hybrid vehicle
Hydromechanical automatic transmission for motorcycles and automobiles
Clutch system and differential with same
Family of multi-speed planetary transmission mechanisms having fixed interconnections and six torque...
Family of five-speed transmission mechanisms having a stationary interconnecting member
Family of multi-speed transmission mechanisms having three planetary gear sets and six torque-transm...
Reduced twist carrier
Method for controlling the power consumption of a hydrodynamic clutch by controlling the volumetric ...
Shift controlling apparatus and shift controlling method for continuously variable transmission
Dynamic resting hand splint
Elastic swimming exercise device
Body support harness
Protective disk for dumbbell weights
Exercise device
Apparatus for locking the tilting angle of body inversion exercise equipment
Roller
Low-mass roller or pulley
Packaging liner insertion apparatuses and methods for flexible container liners
Methods of manufacturing reclosable packages having a slider device
System for handling folded sheet material
Internal seal for a disposable centrifuge
Compositions for the decoration of ceramic materials
Fibre composite ceramic with a high thermal conductivity
Elongate ultra hard particle reinforced ultra hard materials and ceramics, tools and parts incorpora...
Zeolite/SiC composites and their use in catalysis
Monolithic zeolite coated structures and a method of manufacture
Organometal catalyst compositions
Method and catalyst composition for producing aromatic carbonates using activating solvents
Two step production of polycarbonates
Polymer-containing organo-metal catalysts
Catalyst carriers
Selective carbon monoxide oxidation catalyst, method of making the same and systems using the same
Catalyst and process for the direct synthesis of hydrogen peroxide
Titanium oxide, and photocatalyst and photocatalyst coating composition using the same
ZnO-based regenerable sulfur sorbents for fluid-bed/transport reactor applications
Thermal transfer image-receiving sheet
2,4-Diamino-1,3,5-triazines, their preparation, and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulat...
2-Phenyl-2h-pyridazine-3-ones
Flowering regulators
Surfactant coated products and methods for their use in promoting plant growth and soil remediation
Critical doping in high-Tc superconductors for maximal flux pinning and critical currents
Drilling fluids containing an alkali metal formate
Methods of discovering and correcting subterranean formation integrity problems during drilling
NOVEL WATER SOLUBLE METAL WORKING FLUIDS
Low-friction sliding mechanism
Lubricating oil compositions
Hair cleansing compositions
Silicone remover
Composition for removing scale deposited on titanium materials
Carpet cleaners
Hydrophobically modified polymer formulations
Detergent compositions
Bleach catalyst enhancement
Alkaline detergent containing mixed organic and inorganic sequestrants resulting in improved soil re...
Hydrophobizing microemulsions which improve the protection, drying rate and shine of surfaces
Process of cleaning dishware using a dishwashing wipe
Solid cleaning composition including stabilized active oxygen component
Highly alkaline compositions containing a hexyl glycoside as a hydrotrope
Surfactants
Polymers and their use
Conditioning preparation for fabric care
Benzamides and related inhibitors of factor Xa
Novel antimicrobial therapies
Follicle stimulating hormone stimulated genes and uses thereof
Methods and compositions for oxygen transport comprising a high oxygen affinity modified hemoglobin
Novel treatment for pathological aggression
Glucocorticoid blocking agents for increasing blood-brain barrier permeability
Functional peptide fiber, production method thereof and method for recovering peptide chains
Antibiotics, tripropeptins and process for producing the same
METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING DOPAMINERGIC AND GABA-NERGIC DISORDERS
Chiral peptide nucleic acids with a n-aminoethyl-d-proline backbone
Method of treatment
19-norbufalin derivatives, their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions containing them
Compositions and methods for altering cell migration
Glucagon-like peptide-2 analogs
Method of treatment of parkison's disease with a protein extractable from mammalian organs
Method of treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with a protein extractable from mammalian organ...
Angiogenesis modulating proteins
Systems and methods for treating patients with collagen-rich material extracted from adipose tissue
Haemostatic kit, a method of preparing a haemostatic agent and a method of promoting haemostatis
Methods of generating multispecific, multivalent agents from VH and VL domains
Physiologically active polypeptide and DNA
Pharmaceutical formulation
Tek antagonists
Novel human transporter proteins
GASP1: a follistatin domain containing protein
Follistatin-3
Methods useful in the treatment of bone resorption diseases
Compositions and methods for promoting lipid mobilization in humans
Antimicrobial theta defensins and methods of using same
Method and composition for enhancing transport across biological membranes
Therapeutic anti-HIV (IV9) compounds
PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION CONTAINING PEPTICHEMIO
Pharmaceutical compositions comprising acryloyl distamycin derivatives and topoisomerase I and II in...
Supplementation of equine feedstuffs
Compounds exhibiting thrombopoietin-like activities
Synergistic pharmaceutical combinations for treating obesity with EGCG
Sugar-free products with improved characteristics
Use of cyp1b1inhibitors for treating cancer
Process for preparing flavonoids
Macrolides with activity against methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus
Crystal forms of azithromycin
METHOD OF PROTECTING PLANTS FROM BACTERIAL DISEASES
Combination of aminosugars and cysteine or cysteine derivatives
Nucleic acid adjuvants
Modulation of DENN-MADD expression and interactions for treating neurological disorders
Compound, composition and method for treatment of inflammatory and inflammatory-related disorders
Medicament comprising NK4 gene or recombinant NK4 protein
Preventives and remedies for pulmonary hypertension
Antigenic composition comprising a polycationic peptide and inosine and cytosine
Antisense molecules and method of controlling expression of gene function by using the same
Strategy for leukemia therapy
Oral DNA composition for hepatitis B virus chronic infection
Methods and compositions for treating inflammatory response
MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE AND TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR INHIBITORS
Salmon-origin chondroitin sulfate
Method of producing regioselectively substituted esters of oligo- and polysaccharides
Use of a composition
Methods for treating hearing loss
Lipid-based drug delivery systems against parasitic infections
Use of cdp-choline for the treatment of alcohol withdrawal syndrome
Lyophilizate of lipid complex of water insoluble porphyrins
Pharmaceutical composition comprising 5' monophosphate ester of riboflavin and solubilized riboflavi...
Compound
Inhibition of intestinal apical membrane Na/phosphate co-transportation in humans
Use of GABA and GABAB agonists
Halo active aromatic sulfonamide organic compounds and uses therefor
Use of 2-hydroxy or 2-acetyloxy-4-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid derivatives as an agent for the treatm...
Method of treating alopecia
Treatment for age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
Aldosterone blocker therapy to prevent or treat inflammation-related disorders
Dermal agent
Formulations comprising selective androgen receptor modulators
Novel cephalosporin compounds and process for preparing the same
Novel cephalosporin compounds and process for preparing the same
Pyrimidine A2b selective antagonist compounds, their synthesis and use
2-amino-6-(2-substituted-4-phenoxy)-substituted-pyridines
Aminomethylene substituted non-aromatic heterocycles and use as substance P antagonists
Novel 1,3-dihydro-2h-indol-2-one derivatives, method for preparing same and pharmaceutical compositi...
Cyclic amino acid compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising same, and methods for inhibiting...
Composition and method for treating vulvodynia
Use of modulators of nicotinic receptors for treatment of cognitive dysfunction
Novel branched substituted amino derivatives of 3-amino-1-phenyl-1h-[1,2,4] triazol, methods for pro...
Novel compounds
Aqueous formulations of parasiticides for skin applications
Platlet ADP receptor inhibitors
Heterocyclic substituted pyrazolones
Substituted 5-membered polycyclic compounds useful for selective inhibition of the coagulation casca...
Novel N-acylated heterocycles
Carbocyclic side chain containing metalloprotease inhibitors
Vehicle for applying chemical compounds on wood
Treatment of neuropathy
Method and composition for the treatment of pain
Pyridazinone aldose reductase inhibitors
Protein kinase inhibitors
Use of cysteine derivatives for the preparation of a medicament intended to treat pathologies which ...
Inhibitors of factor Xa and other serine proteases involved in the coagulation cascade
Combination of MTP inhibitors or apoB-secretion inhibitors with fibrates for use as pharmaceuticals
4-Hydroxycinnamamide derivatives as antioxidants and pharmaceutical compositions containing them
Benzimidazoles that are useful in treating sexual dysfunction
Phenylpiperazines
Indole derivatives useful for the treatment of CNS disorders
Methods for preventing or treating cardiac arrhythmia
Benzazole derivatives and their use as jnk modulators
Thienopyrimidine and thienopyridine derivatives useful as anticancer agents
Pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of disorders of non-human mammals
Inhibitors of cyclin-dependent kinases, compositions and uses related thereto
Pyrrolo[3,4-d]pyrimidinone derivatives and their use as medicaments
Squaric acid derivatives
Tricyclic 2-pyrimidone compounds useful as HIV reverse transcriptase inhibitors
Tricyclic compounds and their uses
Pyrimidine inhibitors of phosphodiesterase (PDE) 7
Anhydrovinblastine for the treatment of cancer
N-allyoxyethyl-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexahydro-2,6-methano-3-benzazocine-10-ols
Antidepressant azaheterocyclylmethyl derivatives of oxaheterocycle-fused-[1,4]-benzodioxans
Amide substituted imidazopyridines
Compositions and methods for treating osteoporosis and lowering cholesterol
Acetindine derivatives, their preparation and medicaments containing them
Use of dihydroxyquinoline to aid in increasing milk production and feed utilization
Treatment of convulsive states
Carbinols for the treatment of neuropathic dysfunction
4-haloalkyl-3-heterocyclylpyridines, 4-haloalkyl-5-heterocyclyl-pyrimidines and 4-trifluoromethyl-3-...
Processes for the preparation of substituted isoxazoles and 2-isoxazolines
N-substituted 1-amino-1,1-dialkylcarboxylic acid derivatives
Thiazolidinedione salt for treatment of diabetes mellitus
Method of treating metabolic disorders, especially diabetes, or a disease or condition associated wi...
Pentafluorobenzenesulfonamides and analogs
Acylsulfonamide derivative
Novel 1,2,4-thiadiazolium derivatives as melanocortin receptor modulators
Glutaminyl based DPIV inhibitors
Methods for treatment of inflammatory diseases
2'-Halo-3',5'-dialkoxyphen-1'-yl-imino-2-imidazolidine and the use thereof as a drug
Novel C-4 substituted retinoids
Methods of treating or preventing a cardiovascular condition using a cyclooxygenase-1 inhibitor
D-amino acid oxidase inhibitors for learning and memory
Degradation fragments
HMG CoA reductase inhibiting composition, method of preparation thereof and method for competitively...
Use of leukotriene receptor antagonist for treatment of scarring
Combination of treatment of cancer utilizing a COX-2 inhibitor and a 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coen...
New antiestrogens, process for their production and their pharmaceutical use
Pleuromutilin derivatives having antibacterial activity
L-DOPA ethyl ester salts and uses thereof
Fatty acid treatment for cardiac patients
Natural physiologically active material effective on fish diseases and fish food containing the mate...
Method of making particles for use in a pharmaceutical composition
Hydroxydiphenyl ether compounds
Carboxyfullerenes and methods of use thereof
Bactericide, antiseptic, dermally applicable composition, washing composition, antibacterial fiber a...
Use of chlorhexidine in the prevention of root caries
Novel process for preparing salmeterol
Biocompatible crosslinked polymers
Branched reaction products
Aqueous colloidal dispersion of a compound of cerium and at least one other element chosen from amon...
Aminocarboxylic acid breaker compositions for fracturing fluids
DEACTIVATABLE BIOCIDES FOR HYDROCARBONACEOUS PRODUCTS
Process and apparatus for the production of synthesis gas
Apparatus for producing high molecular weight liquid hydrocarbons from methane and/or natural gas
Reactor comprising a packed bed of supported catalyst or supported catalyst precursor, and a use of ...
Production of hydrocarbons from a synthesis gas
Hydrocarbon synthesis catalyst and process
Methods of making intermediates from polyhydroxyalkanoates
Acoustical insulation foams
Use of adsorbent polymer particles in DNA separation
Fire-resistant polyolefin
Fiber imbedded polymeric sponge production method
Foam comprising a blend of ethylene/styrene interpolymer and polyethylene
Radiation-curable, cyanoacrylate-containing compositions
Radiation-curable polymeric composition
UV curable paint compostions and method of making and applying same
Urethane (meth)acrylate curable with actinic radiation, compositions curable therewith, and use both
Biomedical devices containing internal wetting agents
Photo-curable reparative material for dental use
Polymerisable resin compositions for use in dentistry
Efficient snowmaking with polymer drag reduction
Compositions based on phenolic derivatives and their use as mineral binder additives
Stabilizer mixtures
UV stabilizing additive composition
Ionic superabsorbent polymers with enhanced swelling characteristics
Flame-retardant resin composition
Thermoplastic resin composition and method of improving appearance
Chromate-free low-friction coating composition
Process for imparting improved whiteness to polyolefin resins
Organic based varnish or gelcoat, methods for its manufacture and use, and substrate comprising such...
Air bag sealer silicone rubber composition
Curable film-forming composition exhibiting improved impact strength and chip resistance
Process for the preparation of organoclays
Reinforced filter material
Preparation of an aqueous polymer dispersion curable thermally
Water based emulsion copolymers incorporating vinyl ethylene carbonate
High-whiteness, non-heat-treated hydrophobic precipitated silica
Reactive hot-melt-type adhesive granulate for insulating glass
Particulate sealant for filter plug forming
Fiber-treating agent, glass fiber and rubber product both made with the fiber treating agent
Glass resin ceramic composition and method of preparing the same
Aqueous dispersion type pressure-sensitive adhesive composition and pressure-sensitive adhesive prod...
Aqueous dispersion, process for producing the same, and use thereof
Aqueous coating substances for imparting a colour and/or effect and use thereof for producing deform...
Method for producing polybutadiene latex with an optimized thermal current profile
Nanoscale polymerized hydrocarbon particles and methods of making and using such particles
Preparation of defect-free polyacrylamide electrophoresis gels in plastic cassettes
Coating system for veneered wood based on polyurethane dispersions method for the production and use...
Diacetyl tartaric acid esters of mono- and dig1ycerides based on C12 to C22 fatty acids
Process for preparing reabsorbable polyesters by mass polymerisation
Weatherable styrenic blends with improved translucency
Gelled aqueous composition comprising a block copolymer containing at least one water-soluble block ...
Thermoplastic polymer composition having barrier properties
Thermosetting resin composition
Molding composition based on polyetheramides
Impact-resistant modified polyamide molding compositions with higher melt viscosity and improved sur...
Process aid for melt processable polymers
Solid polymer dispersions and method for their preparation
High temperature stable fluorochemical graft polymers as hydrophobic, oleophobic and alcohol-resista...
Curable mixtures
AnB block copolymers containing poly (vinyl pyrrolidone) units, medical devices, and methods
UV curable elastomer composition
Polyolefin sheets for thermoforming
Hydrogenated polymer and process for producing the same
Molded polyurethane body
Melt processable, bleach resistant, durable fibers having high elastic recovery and low stress relax...
No flow underfill composition
Impact-resistant polyoxymethylene moulding compounds with a low emission, the use thereof and moulde...
Method for high pressure polymerization of ethylene in the presence of supercritical water
Apparatus and process for gas phase fluidized-bed polymerzation
Process to produce polymers
Crystalline polymers of propylene having improved processability in the molten state and process for...
Heterogeneous chromium catalysts and processes of polymerization of olefins using same
Method for producing polyisobutenes
Process for the polymerisation of alpha-olefins
Copolymerisation of conjugated dienes with non-conjugated olefins by means of rare earth catalysts
Sterically regulated methacrylic polymer and process for producing the same
Catalyst composition and process for preparing norbornene-type homopolymers or copolymers
Fluorocopolymer
Metal-free binders for self-polishing antifouling paints
Polymer compositions
Multimodal ethylene, alpha-olefin and diene polymers, processes for making and devices comprising su...
Method of producing a vinyl chloride-based polymer
One-pack room temperature-curable sealant composition for automobile
High refractive index flexible silicone
Terminal-blocked isocyanate prepolymer having oxadiazine ring, process for producing the same, and c...
Process for preparing an elastomer
Process for the preparation of soft, low-shrinkage, thermoplastic polyurethane elastomers which can ...
Polyurethane compositions with a low content of diisocyanate monomer(s)
Phosphorus-containing epoxy monomer and hardening agent and composition thereof
Epoxy resin compositions containing phosphorus, flame retardant resin sheet using said epoxy resin c...
Hydrogenation of polyester oligomers containing terephthalic acid residues
Aqueous suspensions containing polymerized fatty acid-based polyamides
Permeable polyaniline articles for gas separation
Interlinked solid polyethylene glycols and copolymers thereof
Novel polypeptide and process for producing the same
Purification of tissue plasminogen activator (tPA)
Antibodies to polypeptide molecules of the G protein-coupled heptahelical receptor superfamily and u...
Nucleic acid encoding neuropeptide Y/peptide YY (Y2) receptors and uses thereof
G- protein coupled receptor org10
Isolated human G-protein coupled receptors, nucleic acid molecules encoding human GPCR proteins, and...
Rapid production of monoclonal antibodies
Tumour necrosis factor binding ligands
Cysteine variants of granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor
Coupling catalyst and process using the same
Yellow disperse dye mixture
High-concentration aqueous solutions of betaines or amine oxides
Chemically-defined non-polymeric valency platform molecules and conjugates thereof
Attractin-like polynucleotides, polypeptides, and antibodies
Isolated mammalian membrane protein genes; related reagents
Leukocyte regulatory factors 1 and 2
Protected deoxyadenosines and deoxyguanosines
Process for preparing a compound containing a heteroaromatic group with one or more ether substituen...
Method for the preparation of 6alpha-fluoro corticosteroids
Colormetric sensor compositions and methods
Catalytic carbonylation of three and four membered heterocycles
Streptogramin derivatives, their preparation and compositions containing them
Novel expanded porphyrins and process for the synthesis thereof
Benzene-fused heterocycle derivatives and drugs containing the same as the active ingredient
Process for the preparation of 3,7-disubstituted-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-1,4-benzodiazepine compounds
PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF SULFONIC ESTERS
1,4-Disubstituted benzo-fused urea compounds
Process and intermediates for pyridazinone antidiabetic agents
Indole-type derivatives as inhibitors of p38 kinase
Pyridyl alkane acid amides as cytostatics and immunosupressives
Process for the manufacture of arylsulfonyl chloride
Synthesis of oxygen-substituted benzocycloheptenes as valuable intermediate products for the product...
Method for preparing substituted 5-amino-n-phenyl-1,2,4-triazole-3-sulfonamides
Pigment dispersants based on diketopyrrolopyrrole compounds and pigment preparations
Pigment dispersants based on diketopyrrolopyrrole compounds and pigment preparations
Protected aminofunctionalized polymerization initiators and methods of making and using same
Substituted sulphonylamino(thio)carbonyl compounds
Method for producing 3,4-dihydro-2h-pyran
Catalyst and process for the oxidation of hydrocarbons
Method for the enantioselective preparation of 3,3-diphenyl-2,3-epoxy propionic acid esters
Method for making an oxirane
Catalyst and a process using the catalyst
Methods and compounds for making coatings, waveguides and other optical devices
Functionalized small molecules for use in chemical sensors
Process for preparing dimethyl propanephoshonate
Method of separating and recovering aromatic carbonate and production process
Preparation of nitrogen mustard derivatives
Purification method of n-(1(s)-ethoxycarbonyl-3-phenylpropyl)-l-alanine
Preparation of intermediates useful in the synthesis of antiviral nucleosides
Process for synthesizing aspartic and glutamic acid derivatives especially useful as intermediates i...
6,6'-Bis-(1-Phosphanorbornadiene) diphosphines, their preparation and their uses
Integrated process for the preparation of aromatic isocyanates and procedures for effecting the rela...
Method for isolating polymethyl alkanoic acids and disposal of the resulting wastes
Method for production of methacrylic acid
Catalyst for synthesis of unsaturated aldehyde, production process for said catalyst, and production...
Method for producing sulfonyl-benzoyl guanidinium salts
Halogen exchange reactions and catalysts therefor
Method for oximating organic carbonyl compounds and/or ch-acid compounds
Method for the production of trioxime derivatives
Chiral ligands, transition-metal complexes thereof and uses thereof in asymmetric reactions
Process for producing cinnamaldehyde derivatives, use thereof and the like
Process for the preparation of halogenated hydroxydiphenyl compounds
Process to produce polyether polyols
Process and catalyst for purifying phenol
Process for producing perfluorocarbons and use thereof
Process for purifying styrene monomer feedstock prior to polymerization
Reducing temperature differences within the regenerator of an oxygenate to olefin process
Method for carrying out a metathesis reaction of unsaturated organic compounds
Preparation of olefins, particularly of propylene, by dehydrogenation
Selective sorbents for purification of hydrocarbons
Medical charged particle irradiation apparatus
Radiation measurement within the human body
Multi layer radiation delivery balloon
Magnetic suspension blood pump
Permanent heart assist system
Method and system for external assessment of hearing aids that include implanted actuators
Method and system for positioning implanted hearing aid actuators
Graft vessel preparation device and methods for using the same