22nd week of 2011 patent applcation highlights part 38 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20110130038 | DIFFERENTIAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - A differential connector has a plurality of rows. Each row includes a plurality of signal conductors provided as differential pairs. Each signal conductor has a first contact end connectable to a printed circuit board, a second contact end, and an intermediate portion having a first width. For each differential pair, one first contact end lies along a first line parallel to the plurality of rows and the other first contact end lies along a second line parallel to and spaced from the first line. The differential connector further includes a plurality of ground conductors, with each ground conductor corresponding to a differential pair. Each ground conductor has a first contact end connectable to the printed circuit board, a second contact end, and an intermediate portion having a second width that is at least twice the first width. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130039 | WIRE TERMINAL BLOCK AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF A WIRE TERMINAL BLOCK WITH GEL FILLER - The invention relates to a core-connecting terminal strip ( | 2011-06-02 |
20110130040 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - An electrical connector includes an insulating housing, a plurality of electric terminals disposed in the insulating housing and an insulating cover assembly. An upper side and a lower side of the rear end of the insulating housing define a first locating cavity and a second locating cavity, respectively. The insulating cover assembly includes an upper cover and a lower cover mated with each other. The upper cover has a first locating portion protruded downward from a portion thereof. The lower cover has a second locating portion protruded upward from a portion thereof. When the insulating cover assembly is rightly assembled with the insulating housing, the locating portions are received in the corresponding locating cavities. When the insulating cover assembly is falsely assembled with the insulating housing, the locating portions are interfered with the insulating housing to prevent the false assembly of the insulating cover assembly and the insulating housing. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130041 | MINIPCI CONNECTOR - An improved MiniPCI connector structure includes a mini area bus connector and a set of plate type antenna connector. The bus connector comprises an upper unit and a lower unit buckling to each other. The upper unit has a plurality of contacting terminals within, and the adjacent sides of contacting terminals protrude out of the opening of the upper unit to form adapting slot and plug; the flange of the upper unit has two buckling portions, and the lower unit has corresponding adapting slot and corresponding buckling portion corresponding to the contacting terminals and the buckling portions at the flange of the upper unit. Thus, the interne card can be adapted into the adapting slot of the upper unit and the buckling of the buckling portion and the corresponding buckling portion enables the upper unit joining with the lower unit as a mini area bus connector and a set of plate type antenna connector positioning on the circuit board. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130042 | MINI PCI EXPRESS CONNECTOR - The present invention relates to a mini PCI express connector, comprises an insulation housing having an insertion surface and rear surface opposite to the insertion surface, the rear surface is respectively installed with a plurality of first terminal channels extending toward the insertion surface and a plurality of second terminal channels extending toward the insertion surface, and at least one scoop hole is installed on the insulation housing; a plurality of first conduction terminals respectively received in the first terminal channels; and a plurality of second conduction terminals respectively received in the second terminal channels. With the scoop hole, the production cost can be lower and the insulation housing is prevented from being deformed. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130043 | COMBINATION OF SOCKET AND PLUG FOR BATTERY CONNECTOR - The present invention relates to a combination of socket and plug for battery connector, comprises a plug having an insulation housing and a plurality of first conduction terminals, wherein a front end of the insulation housing is installed with a concave slot, two ends of the concave slot are installed with a plurality of first terminal channels for receiving the first conduction terminals; and a socket having an insulation housing and a plurality of second conduction terminals, wherein a front end of the insulation housing is installed with a convex sheet for being inserted in the concave slot, two ends of the convex sheet are installed with a plurality of second terminal channels for receiving the second conduction terminals, and the first conduction terminals are received in the second conduction terminals and are in contact with the second conduction terminals. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130044 | POWER PLUG WITH A FREELY ROTATABLE DELIVERY POINT - A power plug with a freely rotatable delivery point is disclosed, wherein a relative orientation between a delivery point element (e.g. an electric wire) and insertion terminals of the plug can change freely on a plane. A plug seat includes an armature which displaces axially. An open end of the seat is loosely connected with a turntable which is coaxial with the armature. The turntable is assembled with the insertion terminals which loosely contact with the armature by relative rotation. Between the seat and the armature, an elastic arch element is axially provided and parts of the insertion terminals relative to the armature are indirectly provided with plate-shaped conducting probes with an elastic shear. By the elastic arch element and the conducting probes, a mechanical vibration wave occurring during rotation of the turntable is absorbed, such that the armature can actually contact with the terminals to avoid jump sparks. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130045 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - An electrical connector assembly ( | 2011-06-02 |
20110130046 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - An electrical connector assembly ( | 2011-06-02 |
20110130047 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH IMPROVED FASTENING DEVICE - An electrical connector includes a housing located in the front of the electrical connector, a plurality of contacts received in the housing, a plurality of cables connected to the contacts, and a cover assembled on the housing. The housing further includes a base portion, a mating portion frontward extending from the base portion and defining a mating direction, and a fastening portion rearward extending from the base portion. The fastening portion includes a bottom surface defining an inclined plane which an angle is formed between the horizontal plane and. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130048 | PLUG CONNECTOR AND PLUG CONNECTOR SET - An improved plug connector has an electrical outer conductor contacting section of an outer conductor of the plug that is designed to run separately in the radial direction from the axial stop, such that the high frequency signal path formed on the inner wall of the outer conductor between the outer conductor of the plug connector and a further outer conductor of a further plug connector for connection thereto runs over the electrical contacting device running in the radial direction. A mechanical action axial stop on the connector or plug side of the plug connector is provided outside the high frequency signal path provided by the radial contacting device. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130049 | BUSBAR CIRCUIT STRUCTURE AND TERMINAL BLOCK - A busbar circuit structure has a positive side busbar ( | 2011-06-02 |
20110130050 | Structure for a terminal in an electric connector - The present invention relates to a field of electric connector, and in particular, to a structure for a terminal in an electric connector. In one preferred embodiment, a structure for a terminal in an electric connector is provided. The structure comprises: a terminal fixation part; a terminal elastic part; and an overstress prevention element. The terminal elastic part is extended from the terminal fixation part, wherein the terminal elastic part enables elastic deformation relative to the terminal fixation part and is configured to bend toward the terminal fixation part upon application of an external force. The overstress prevention element is provided between the terminal fixation part and the terminal elastic part, and is adapted for restricting overbending of the terminal elastic part. Furthermore, the present invention provides an electric connector incorporating the structure for the terminal therein. According to the present invention, the structure for a terminal in an electric connector realizes an overstress preventing performance. Furthermore, the structure for the terminal in the electric connector is compact in structure, has high efficiency in material utilization and low cost, and enables precise control of the stress on the structure for the terminal. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130051 | FEMALE TERMINAL FITTING | 2011-06-02 |
20110130052 | ELECTRICAL FEMALE TERMINAL - An electrical female terminal includes a female terminal body and a spring assembly. The female terminal body extends along and about a longitudinal axis and has a top wall, an opposite bottom wall and a pair of opposing side walls that connected to each other to form a generally box-shaped passageway extending through the female terminal body. The spring assembly has a beam portion, an interconnect portion and a contact portion. The beam portion is connected to one of the side walls. The interconnect portion is connected generally perpendicularly to the beam portion and interconnects the beam portion and the contact portion. The contact portion is connected to the interconnect portion and projects forwardly from the interconnect portion in a cantilevered manner. When a male terminal pin is inserted into the electrical female terminal, the spring assembly twists towards the one side wall to which the beam portion is connected. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130053 | ELECTRICAL PRESSFIT PLUG CONNECTOR HAVING A LATERALLY BENT POWER PIN - An electrical pressfit plug connector for fastening to a printed circuit board includes contacts, which on the front side and back side of the plug connector are each situated as a single or multi-row male multipoint connector, and which are configured on the front side of the plug connector as contact pins for contacting a counterplug, and are configured on the back side as pressfit pins for pressfitting into metallized bores in the printed circuit board, according to the present system, either the contact pin or the pressfit pin of at least one contact of the male multipoint connectors being situated laterally offset with respect to its associated pressfit pin and contact pin, respectively, in the longitudinal direction of the male multipoint connectors. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130054 | FEMALE, MALE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AND ELECTRICAL CONNECTION USING THIS FEMALE AND/OR MALE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - A female electrical connector including at least a distal wiring part configured to be connected to an electric cable and at least a proximal connection part including an opening in an overall shape of a ring directed along a central axis, the ring configured to collaborate with an appendage belonging to a male electrical connector directed along a central axis so as to allow the two connectors to be electrically connected via a plurality of tabs connected to the ring, each tab including a base attached to the ring and a head distant from the ring and that comes into contact with the appendage, and at least one retaining tab in the shape of a claw and at least one electrical connection tab in the shape of a vane, the claw having a base of a width greater than or equal to the width of its head and the vane having a base of a width less than the width of its head. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130055 | STEERING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A MOTOR DRIVEN CRAFT - A steering system for craft turns a motor from a fixed position to a secondary position. As a result, the craft turns right or left as desired by a user of the craft. A control unit instructs the steering system to turn the craft to a desired orientation. A steering motor is activated that turns a cam attached to a shaft. The shaft is attached to the motor. The cam also includes an indent and sensors to indicate when the motor is in the fixed position or a secondary position that corresponds to a maximum angle for turning the motor. The steering system returns the motor back to the fixed position when the user indicates the steering system is to stop turning, or when the secondary position is reached. The steering system returns the motor back to the fixed position without knowledge of the user. Thus, the motor stays in one of three positions unless instructed by the control unit to turn. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130056 | PROPELLER POD - The invention relates to a propeller pod ( | 2011-06-02 |
20110130057 | Floating Support Comprising a Drum Equipped with Two Buoys to Which to Fasten Tethers and Pipes Connecting Between the Sea Bed and the Surface - An oil production floating support having a mooring device for mooring anchor lines anchoring to the bottom of the sea and bottom-to-surface connection pipes. The device has two mooring buoys having the anchor lines and the bottom-to-surface connection pipes moored respectively thereto. The said two mooring buoys being connectable and disconnectable to a turret under which they are fastened, independently of each other. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130058 | Rescue Outfit - A rescue outfit is provided, which comprises a waterproof protecting cloth, a back frame, front and rear foldable hemispherical covers, and a fastener. The waterproof protecting cloth is for enclosing whole body of a user. A back frame is embedded in the waterproof protecting cloth. The front foldable hemispherical cover is partially connected to a front portion of the waterproof protecting cloth hermetically. The rear foldable hemispherical cover is partially connected to a rear portion of the waterproof protecting cloth hermetically. The fastener is for holding together and sealing portions of the front and rear foldable hemispherical covers. A substantial portion of the floating ball is kept above water. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130059 | FIBER-REINFORCED PREPREG AND COMPOSITE MATERIAL OBTAINED THEREFROM - There are provided a prepreg obtained by impregnating into a fiber reinforcement a resin composition including 40 to 70 parts by weight of an aromatic bismaleimide (A) expressed by a specific general formula, 60 to 30 parts by weight of an alkenylphenol (B) expressed by a specific general formula, 1 to 10% by weight of a polyetherimide (C) of a thermoplastic resin base on the total amount of components (A) and (B), and 15 to 50% by weight of an amorphous polyimide (D) having a glass transition temperature of 200° C. or higher, and a composite material obtained by heating and curing the prepreg. Also provided are the fiber-reinforced prepreg and the composite material without spoiling thermal resistance characteristic of the aromatic bismaleimide resin used as a main component of a resin and having excellent toughness imparted thereto. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130060 | TEXTILE DIGITAL BAND AND FABRICATING METHOD THEREOF - The present invention relates to a textile digital band which is capable of providing a high-speed communication path with surrounding computing devices, through easy and convenient attachment thereof to a conventional garment, and a fabrication method thereof. For this purpose, disclosed herein is a textile digital band comprising a plurality of warps formed parallel to each other in the first direction, and a plurality of wefts formed parallel to each other in the second direction perpendicular to the first direction, wherein the warp includes at least one digital yarn through which electrical currents can flow. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130061 | FABRIC MATERIAL FOR SPORTS EQUIPMENT - The fabric material useful for sports equipment such paragliders, hanggliders and yacht sails is a composite fabric comprising a substrate fabric comprising a woven polyester fiber fabric and an impregnation-adhered layer formed on the substrate fabric and comprising a silicone-copolymerized urethane resin, wherein the substrate fabric has a basis mass of 20-80 g/m | 2011-06-02 |
20110130062 | INSULATION MATERIALS - An insulation material ( | 2011-06-02 |
20110130063 | SPINNING APPARATUS, APPARATUS AND PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING NONWOVEN FABRIC, AND NONWOVEN FABRIC - Provided are a spinning apparatus capable of stably spinning fibers having a small fiber diameter with a high productivity, an apparatus comprising the same for manufacturing a nonwoven fabric, a process for manufacturing a nonwoven fabric using the nonwoven fabric manufacturing apparatus, and a nonwoven fabric produced by the process. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130064 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING ALTERNATING-CURRENT LIGHT-EMITTING-DIODE PACKAGE DEVICE - The present invention discloses a method for fabricating an AC LED package device, which comprises steps: providing a plurality of LED modular chips each having a plurality of LEDs in same polar direction in series; connecting forward and reversely the LED modular chips with a wire-bonding method to form an AC LED package device; and connecting the AC LED package device with an AC power source. In the present invention, the LED modular chips, each of which have LEDs all connected in same polar direction, are used to form an AC LED package device. Therefore, the present invention is using less-complicated photomasks compared with prior art. Accordingly, the present invention simplifies the process, promotes the yield and lowers the cost. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130065 | METHOD FOR ADHERING LIGHT-TRANSMISSIVE SUBSTRATES AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING DISPLAY - A method for producing a display is provided, the method comprising a step of adhering a light-transmissive substrate, wherein it is possible to suppress the occurrence of any bubble when the light-transmissive substrate is adhered to a display surface, even when the display surface is large-sized. A plurality of adhesive puddles | 2011-06-02 |
20110130066 | TOY AIRCRAFT WITH MODULAR POWER SYSTEMS AND WHEELS - Toy aircraft may include an airframe, a modular power system, first and second wheel supports, and first and second wheels. The modular power system may be configured for selective use with and selective removal from the airframe. The power system may include a propulsion unit operable to propel the toy aircraft and a power unit, which may include an energy source configured to supply energy to the propulsion unit. The airframe may include a fuselage, a propulsion unit mount, which may be disposed on the airframe and configured to removably retain the propulsion unit, and a power unit mount, which may be disposed on the fuselage and configured to removably retain the power unit. The first and second wheel supports may extend from the power unit mount toward respective first and second wheel mounts to which the first and second wheels may be rotatably mounted. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130067 | MODULAR TOY AND WRITING INSTRUMENT - A modular combination toy and desktop writing accessory apparatus comprising a plurality of structural elements each having at least one nodal connector portion to which a complementary connector portion of another structural, element can be coupled. The structural elements can be assembled into a barrel-like form that is configured with a passageway for carrying a writing component of the invention. The writing component can be a pen, pencil, marker, crayon, eraser or the like. The modular combination toy and writing instrument has multiple functions in playtime as well as in everyday desk-bound activities. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130068 | FOLDABLE VEHICLE PLAYSETS WITH MOVING COMPONENTS - Vehicle playsets having multiple configurations. The vehicle playsets may include a track segment, a trigger adjacent to the track segment, a moving component adapted to move toward the trigger, and a launch mechanism coupled to the track segment and adapted to launch a toy vehicle along the track segment toward the moving component. Striking the moving component with the toy vehicle may prevent the moving component from reaching the trigger. The playset may include at least two configurations including a closed configuration and an open configuration that is suitable for play. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130069 | DOLL WITH ALARM - A doll and a method of using the same is provided. The doll comprises a controller having a processor, a non-transitory computer readable medium in communication with the processor and having an audio file and a preset time stored therein, and a timing module in communication with the processor. The doll further comprises a speaker in communication with the processor, wherein, when the timing module identifies that it is the preset time, the audio file is played using the speaker. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130070 | Toy Figure With Motion Features - A toy figure with a movable appendage and a movable head is disclosed. The appendage is coupled to a movement mechanism such that movement of the appendage results in movement of the head. Depending on the particular quantity of appendage movements, the head is moved to the side or tilted forward as the appendage is moved relative to the body of the toy figure. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130071 | Brassiere with wire casing and manufacturing method thereof - The present invention relates to brassiere. More particularly, the present invention relates to a brassiere with a special wire casing and the method of making the wire casing. Wire casing is a tube, covers the wire as the strengthener, prevents the brassiere from deforming and protects the wearer and enhance the contour of the wearer's body. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130072 | ADJUSTABLE SUPPORT BRA - Disclosed herein are garments providing adjustable breast support. They can be adapted to fit the shape of the body and can provide varying support to accommodate a wide variety of activities. These garments are particularly suitable for high-impact activities or nursing. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130073 | WAFER POLISHING METHOD AND DOUBLE-SIDE POLISHING APPARATUS - The present invention is a wafer polishing method including simultaneously polishing both surfaces of a wafer by pressing and rubbing the wafer, while holding the wafer with: a lower turn table having a flat polishing-upper-surface rotationally driven; an upper turn table having a flat polishing-lower-surface rotationally driven, the upper turn table being arranged with facing to the lower turn table; and a carrier having a wafer-holding hole for holding the wafer, wherein the polishing is performed while measuring a thickness of the wafer through a plurality of openings provided between a rotation center and an edge of the upper turn table or the lower turn table, and switching a polishing slurry with a polishing slurry having a different polishing rate during the polishing of the wafer. As a result, there is provided a wafer polishing method that can manufacture a wafer having a high flatness and a high smoothness at high productivity and high yield. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130074 | MAGNETIC PARTICLE CARRYING DEVICE, AND DEVELOPING UNIT, PROCESS CARTRIDGE, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS USING THE SAME, AND SURFACE TREATMENT METHOD OF THE SAME - A magnetic particle carrying device includes a magnetic field generator and a hollow cylindrical structure. The magnetic field generator generates a magnetic field. The hollow cylindrical structure encases the magnetic field generator and attracts magnetic particles on an external surface of the hollow structure using the magnetic field. The external surface of the hollow cylindrical structure is provided with a plurality of elliptical depressions. The depressions include first type depressions and second type depressions. A long axis of a first type of elliptical depression is substantially extending in an axial direction of the hollow cylindrical structure, and a long axis of a second type of elliptical depression is substantially extending in a circumferential direction of the hollow cylindrical structure. The external surface of the hollow cylindrical structure has more elliptical depressions of the second type than elliptical depressions of the first type. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130075 | Method of Producing Rust Inhibitive Sheet Metal Through Scale Removal with a Slurry Blasting Descaling Cell Having Improved Grit Flow - A method is provided for removing iron oxide scale from sheet metal and producing a sheet metal surface with rust inhibitive properties. The sheet metal is advanced through the descaling cell and a slurry mixture is propelled against at least one of the top surface and bottom surface of the sheet metal across the sheet metal width as the material is advanced through the descaling cell. The rate of slurry impact against the at least one of the top surface and bottom surface of the sheet metal is controlled in a manner to remove substantially all of the scale from a surface of the sheet metal, and in a manner to create a passivation layer on the descaled surface of the sheet metal. The passivation layer comprises at least one of silicon, aluminum, manganese and chromium and inhibits oxidation of the descaled surface of the processed sheet metal. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130076 | ALKALINE EARTH CARBONATE CONTAINING MINERAL FOR SURFACE CLEANING - The present invention relates to a dry blasting process for the cleaning of solid surfaces as well as special abrasive pigments suitable therefor and a method for their production. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130077 | POLISHING PAD, COMPOSITION FOR THE MANUFACTURE THEREOF, AND METHOD OF MAKING AND USING - A polyurethane layer for forming a polishing pad for a semiconductor wafer is described, wherein the polyurethane layer comprises: a foamed polyurethane, wherein the polyurethane foam has a density of about 640 to about 960 kg/m | 2011-06-02 |
20110130078 | Control of a grinding device with grinding rollers on winding shafts - The invention describes a control unit for a sanding machine, which winds and unwinds the abradant paper over a contact device. This control unit continuously detects the position of one or more of these sanding machines, the abradant unwinding, the movement of the transport system and the position of the workpiece. These parameters are used to regulate the sanding machine(s) in such a way that the workpieces are fed through and the sanding operation executed without interruption. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130079 | CUTTING AND EDGE-COATING REMOVAL HEAD TO BE MOUNTED ON CUTTING BENCHES OF SHEETS OF GLASS - There is provided a cutting and edge-coating removal head for sheets of glass (V) coated by a film (S) to be mounted on cutting benches. The cutting tool ( | 2011-06-02 |
20110130080 | FLEXIBLE, FLAT SUBSTRATE WITH AN ABRASIVE SURFACE - Flexible, sheet-like substrates having an abrasive surface, which are obtainable by applying an aqueous solution or dispersion of at least one precondensate of a heat-curable resin to the top and/or bottom of a flexible, sheet-like substrate in an amount in the range from 0.1 to 90% by weight, based on the uncoated, dry substrate, crosslinking the precondensate and drying the treated substrate, wherein the aqueous solution or dispersion of at least one precondensate of a heat-curable resin comprises (i) a polymeric thickener selected from the group consisting of biopolymers, associative thickeners and wholly synthetic thickeners in an amount ranging from 0.01% by weight to 10% by weight and optionally (ii) a curative that catalyzes further condensation of the heat-curable resin at from about 60° C. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130081 | GRINDING WHEEL, PARTICULARLY FOR GRINDING WORK AT A HIGH FEED SPEED - A grinding wheel is described, particularly for grinding work at a high feed speed, including a discoid body between the axially opposed faces of which an outside wall of cylindrical profile is defined, bearing the abrasive grinding material. The abrasive material is disposed circumferentially on the outside wall without a gap. The grinding wheel also includes a plurality of ducts extending radially in the discoid body, opening onto the outside wall and also passing through the abrasive material, so as to constitute ducts for conveying a cooling and/or lubricating liquid onto the abrasive outer surface of the outside wall. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130082 | SUSPENSION APPARATUS FOR SUSPENDING STRINGS OF SAUSAGES - The invention concerns an apparatus for suspending strings of sausages in loops, the apparatus including a guide and drive device for guiding and driving hooks along a path of movement. The guide and drive device includes a drivable circulating drive element for spaced receiving and driving a plurality of hooks. The apparatus also includes a plurality of hooks which can be coupled to the drive element for carrying a loop of the string of sausages. The apparatus further includes a fixing device for steplessly fixing the hooks at various spacing relative to each other on the drive element. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130083 | COIN FEEDING DEVICE AND COIN HANDLING MACHINE - A coin feeding device ( | 2011-06-02 |
20110130084 | INSERTION DEVICE FOR COINS - The invention proposes an insertion device for coins for transferring said coins to a coin tester or to a coin-operated machine, having an insertion slot and having a coin outlet, between which is arranged a rotatable drum having a receiving region for receiving a coin, wherein in a receiving position, the receiving region is accessible to a coin which can be inserted through the insertion slot, and the insertion slot can be closed off by means of rotation of the drum. The drum having the receiving region is covered by a flap which can be opened in a controlled fashion in an ejection position for ejecting foreign material. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130085 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IDENTIFYING READ ZONE OF RFID READER - An apparatus and method for identifying the read zone of an RFID reader. The apparatus includes a supporting sheet, a reader-position mark on the supporting sheet to indicate a recommended location to position an RFID reader, and a zone-boundary mark on the supporting sheet to indicate a read zone of the RFID reader with a predetermined field strength. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130086 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SWITCHING BETWEEN SHARED AND INDIVIDUAL CHANNELS TO PROVIDE BROADCAST CONTENT SERVICES IN A WIRELESS TELEPHONE NETWORK - A wireless communications network ( | 2011-06-02 |
20110130087 | System And Method Of Geo-Concentrated Video Detection - An application server in a communication network receives a plurality of data streams from a plurality of mobile stations that include a client for the application server. The data streams may be video, audio or a combination thereof and include an indicator of originating location of the data stream. A subset of the plurality of data streams that originates from an area are determined. The first set may also be determined based on a tag that is included in each of the data streams of the first set, the tag indicating a sharing status for a respective data stream and/or a subject of the respective data stream. A first data stream of the first subset transmitted to a service subscriber having an interest preference corresponding to the tag of first set data streams. The transmitted first data stream may include overlay content associated with the service provider. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130088 | RELAY STATION APPARATUS, MULTIHOP SYSTEM AND RELAYING METHOD - A relay apparatus includes a first transmission/receiving means and second transmission/receiving means. The first transmission/receiving means exchanges a first relay link signal of a first frequency transmitted/received by a superordinate apparatus, with the superordinate apparatus and exchanges part of the first relay link signal as a second access link signal or a second relay link signal, at the first frequency, with a subordinate apparatus. The second transmission/receiving means exchanges the other part of the first relay link signal, which the first transmission/receiving means exchanges with the superordinate apparatus, as a third access link signal or a third relay link signal, at a second frequency that is different from the first frequency, with a subordinate apparatus. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130089 | System and Method for Performing Weighted Processing on Uplink Signal - An uplink signal weighted processing method is disclosed. A first channel impulse response from a Mobile Station (MS) to a relay station, and a second channel impulse response from the relay station to a Base Station (BS) are acquired. A relay weight and a demodulation weight are determined according to the first channel impulse response and the second channel impulse response. The relay weight is sent to the relay station and the demodulation weight is sent to the BS, so as to enable the relay station to perform weighted processing on an MS uplink signal received by the relay station according to the relay weight to obtain an uplink relay weighted signal and to send the uplink relay weighted signal to the BS, and so as to enable the BS to perform demodulation weighted processing on the uplink relay weighted signal received by the BS according to the demodulation weight to obtain an uplink estimation signal corresponding to the MS uplink signal. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130090 | RF RELAY OF FULL-DUPLEX AND METHOD FOR REMOVING INTERFERENCE OF EM LEVEL THEREOF - A RF relay of a full-duplex generates a conversion matrix to belong to a null space of a channel matrix of an interference channel, generates a transmitting signal by converting a received signal using the conversion matrix, and then outputs the transmitting signal to a transmitting antenna. Therefore, an interference signal of an electromagnetic wave level (EM level) that can be generated while the transmitting signal passes through the interference channel can be canceled. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130091 | DEVICE FOR POWER AMPLIFICATION OF A PAYLOAD OF A MULTIBEAM SATELLITE FOR BROADCASTING DATA - A device for power amplification of a payload of a multibeam satellite for broadcasting data, in which the circuits ( | 2011-06-02 |
20110130092 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS USING MULTIPLE RADIOS - The present invention relates to a communication system and methods of use thereof. The system includes sets of complementary radios for transmitting and receiving signals to achieve high reliability and reduced costs. The sets of complementary radios are in wireless communication with each other. A new connection is made by selecting from amongst the complementary radios. Switching between complementary radios during a connection is also permitted. Optimized protocols and hardware for implementing the system are disclosed. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130093 | Wireless power and wireless communication integrated circuit - An integrated circuit (IC) includes a wireless power receive circuit, a wireless communication module, and a circuit module. The wireless power receive circuit generates a supply voltage from a wireless power electromagnetic signal. The wireless communication module converts inter-chip outbound data into an inter-chip outbound wireless signal; transmits the inter-chip outbound wireless signal to another IC; receives an inter-chip inbound wireless signal from the other IC; and converts the inter-chip inbound wireless signal into inter-chip inbound data. The circuit module is powered by the supply voltage and is operable to generate the inter-chip outbound data; and process the inter-chip inbound data. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130094 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION APPARATUS INCLUDING HIGH-FREQUENCY COUPLER - A wireless communication apparatus includes a coupling electrode of a high-frequency coupler for executing wireless communication; and a housing of the wireless communication apparatus. A dielectric material or a magnetic material or a conducting material is disposed between coupling electrodes and the housing so that a plurality of faces of the material is in contact with a plurality of faces of the housing of the wireless communication apparatus. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130095 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING MULTIPLE APPLICATIONS IN NEAR FIELD COMMUNICATION - A method and system for handling a plurality of applications in a Near Field Communication (NFC) device is provided. The method is performed at a NFC Controller (NFCC). The method includes storing a source host identity (ID), a destination host ID and a link ID associated with each application from one or more applications. The method also includes managing the one or more applications simultaneously based on the source host ID, the destination host ID and the link ID stored in the NFCC. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130096 | OPERATION CONTROL AND DATA PROCESSING IN AN ELECTRONIC PEN - An electronic pen is configured for transmitting coordinate data to an external terminal. The pen includes an image component ( | 2011-06-02 |
20110130097 | WIRELESS USB DEVICE AND WIRELESS USB COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A wireless USB device that performs a communication conforming to a wireless USB standard with a plurality of wireless USB hosts includes a reception-time-information receiving unit that receives reception time information indicating a data reception time specified by each of the wireless USB hosts, a configuration determining unit that determines, when the reception-time-information receiving unit receives the reception time information from a wireless USB host, whether a configuration is set for the wireless USB host, and a configuration unit that sets, when the configuration determining unit determines that the configuration is not set for the wireless USB host that transmitted the reception time information, the configuration for the wireless USB host that transmitted the reception time information. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130098 | SYSTEMS, APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR DISTRIBUTED SCHEDULING TO FACILITATE INTERFERENCE MANAGEMENT - Systems, methods, apparatus and computer program products for facilitating interference management on a downlink of a wireless communication system are provided. In some embodiments, the method can include determining, by a base station within a cell, a benefit to out-of-cell user equipment when a base station transmits with certain transmission attributes, wherein the transmission attributes are at least one of a transmit power, beamforming vector or multiple input multiple output transmission; determining, by the base station, a benefit to a user equipment within the cell when the base station transmits with certain transmission attributes; and determining, by the base station, the total benefit to the out-of-cell user equipment and to the user equipment within the cell. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130099 | SYSTEMS, APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR DISTRIBUTED SCHEDULING TO FACILITATE INTERFERENCE MANAGEMENT - Systems, methods, apparatus and computer program products for scheduling in a wireless communication system are provided. In some embodiments, the method can include: receiving a buffer status report from user equipment having one or more logical channel groups; configuring a first priority metric and a first prioritized bit rate for at least one of the one or more logical channel groups, wherein the configuring a first priority metric and a first prioritized bit rate for at least one of the one or more logical channel groups is in response to information included in the buffer status report; determining interference at the user equipment; and re-configuring, by the serving base station, the first priority metric and the first prioritized bit rate for the at least one of the one or more logical channel groups in response to determining interference at the user equipment. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130100 | METHODS FOR MONITORING PAGING MESSAGES WITH REDUCED POWER CONSUMPTION AND COMMUNICATIONS APPARATUSES UTILIZING THE SAME - A method for monitoring paging messages in a mobile station with a subscriber identity card camping on a cell is provided. A paging channel is monitored at every end of predetermined time interval subsequent to the last monitored time. It is detected whether the same identity information is repeatedly broadcasted in the paging channel at different ends of predetermined time interval. A new time interval is determined when detecting that the same identity information is repeatedly broadcasted. The paging channel is monitored at every end of new time interval subsequent to the last monitored time so as to receive subsequent paging messages from the cell, wherein the new time interval is longer than the predetermined time interval. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130101 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SHARING SENSING ANTENNA, SENSING RECEIVER, DATA TRANSCEIVER ANTENNA, AND DATA TRANSCEIVER - Provided is a method of sharing a data transceiver, a data transceiver antenna, a sensing receiver, and a sensing antenna, and a wireless communication system. The data transceiver and the sensing receiver, or the data transceiver antenna and the sensing antenna may be flexibly shared based on a condition. During a period where a transceiver and an antenna are utilized, the transceiver and the antenna may be utilized for different purposes. The transceiver and the antenna may be flexibly shared to increase efficiency in using the transceiver and the antenna, and thus, a spectrum sensing and a data transmission and reception performed in a system may be improved. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130102 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE - The communication device includes: a first body; a second body; a connecting portion that connects the first body and the second body, so as to be capable of switching between a closed state in which the first body and the second body are superimposed with each other, and an opened state in which a degree of mutual superimposition is smaller than that of the closed state; a first conductive portion that is disposed in the first body; a second conductive portion that is disposed in the second body; a signal line that electrically connects the first conductive portion and the second conductive portion via the inside of the connecting portion; a first antenna, which is disposed in at least one of the first body and the second body, and which is electrically connected to the first conductive portion or the second conductive portion; and a second antenna, which is disposed in at least one of the first body and the second body, and which is capacitively coupled with the first conductive portion or the second conductive portion. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130103 | OSCILLATION FREQUENCY CONTROL CIRCUIT, AND DC-DC CONVERTER AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING THE SAME - An oscillation frequency control circuit configured to control a frequency of a second clock signal of an oscillation circuit generating and outputting the second clock signal having a frequency in response to an input control signal is disclosed. The oscillation frequency control circuit includes a frequency difference detection circuit unit configured to detect a difference between a frequency of a predetermined first clock signal input externally and the frequency of the second clock signal, and generate and output a signal indicating a result of the detection; and a frequency control circuit unit configured to control the frequency of the second clock signal so that the frequency of the second clock signal continually changes back and forth between a predetermined lower limit value and a predetermined upper limit value in response to the output signal from the frequency difference detection circuit. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130104 | VSWR COMPENSATION CIRCUITS FOR RF TRANSMIT CHAIN - The present invention provides a method and apparatus for compensating the output of a transmitter stage ( | 2011-06-02 |
20110130105 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OPTIMIZING TRANSMITTER POWER EFFICIENCY - A transmitter for a mobile device utilizes at least one mapper in order to improve power efficiency while still meeting out of band spurious emissions and waveform quality requirements. An encoder and modulator generates an encoded and modulated transmit signal from an input signal. A digital to analog converter coupled to the encoder and modulator generates an analog representation of the encoded and modulated transmit signal. An amplifier stage coupled to the digital to analog converter amplifies the analog representation of the encoded and modulated transmit signal to generate a transmission signal. The transmitter further comprises an amplifier control block configured to generate an amplifier control signal for adjusting at least one parameter of the amplifier stage. At least one mapper is provided in the amplifier control block, used to determine the amplifier control signal based on a peak to average power ratio and an average transmit power of the transmission signal. Environmental and operating conditions of the transmitter may be accounted for as well in the mappers. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130106 | POWER AMPLIFICATION DEVICE, AND TRANSMISSION DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION DEVICE BOTH USING THEREOF - To provide a power amplification device having a function of preventing deviation of the amplitude and phase of an output signal having amplified envelope variation from a predetermined value, and a transmission device and a communication device both using the same. A power amplification device comprises a variable phase shifter circuit ( | 2011-06-02 |
20110130107 | SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY RECEIVER - In one embodiment, a frequency agile receiver is provided that includes an antenna: a first diode having its anode coupled to ground through a first conductor; a second diode having its anode coupled to the cathode of the first diode through a second conductor, the antenna coupling to the second conductor, the second diode having its cathode coupled to an output node through a third conductor, wherein at least one of the first, second, and third conductors comprises a shape memory alloy conductor; and a tuning circuit adapted to drive a bias current into the shape memory alloy conductor. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130108 | RADIO RECEIVER, RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND PROGRAM - A radio receiver including a sampling unit, a provider, an arithmetic operation unit, an estimator, and a converter. The sampling unit samples a baseband signal transmitted from the radio transmitter, at a fractional multiple of a symbol rate, and generates fractional-multiple-sampling data. The provider provides reference data in which the known symbol sequence arranged in a frame by the radio transmitter is interpolated at a rate of the fractional multiple. The arithmetic operation unit performs an arithmetic operation for evaluation data in which the degree of consistency in waveform between the fractional-multiple-sampling data and the reference data is evaluated. The estimator estimates a reference timing from a shift amount at which the evaluation data shows the maximum degree of consistency in waveform. The converter converts the fractional-multiple-sampling data by using the reference timing as a reference thereby recovering the data having the symbol rate. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130109 | DIFFERENTIAL AMPLIFIER CIRCUIT AND WIRELESS RECEIVING APPARATUS - A differential amplifier circuit includes a source follower circuit to which is input one of the differential signals and a common source circuit that is connected in series with the source follower circuit and to which is input the other of the differential signals. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130110 | Receiver circuit adapted to communication apparatuses operative with different power voltage range - A LIN receiver includes a voltage divider that divides an input voltage and outputs the divided voltage, and a peak hold circuit that outputs a peak voltage of the input voltage. The LIN receiver is configured to generate a threshold voltage to be used for determining a voltage signal of a communication bus. The threshold voltage is generated from a voltage signal of the communication bus such that the peak value of the voltage signal (i.e., equivalent to a battery voltage) is held by the peak hold circuit and divided by the voltage divider. Although the communication bus is connected to an on-vehicle battery of which voltage varies with time, by using the voltage signal of the communication bus, a 5V system ECU can generate a threshold voltage which varies responding to the variation of the battery voltage. Hence, the voltage signal can be determined correctly as either high or low level. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130111 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MINIMIZING OCCUPANT INJURY DURING VEHICLE CRASH EVENTS - A method, computer program product and apparatus for minimizing occupant injury by optimizing occupant restraint properties and/or actions in real time, during pre-crash and crash phases. The restraint system uses three catalogs and a database linking these catalogs. The catalogs include a catalog of possible occupant states, a catalog of possible collision scenarios, and a catalog of potential restraint control laws. The database is an assessment of injury outcome for each possible combination of occupant state, collision scenario, and restraint control law. In addition to the catalogs, the method requires four computational components: an occupant identifier, a collision identifier, a restraint law optimizer, and a restraint controller. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130112 | Personal Safety Mobile Notification System - Described embodiments provide a system for alerting emergency responders to the existence of an emergency situation. The system includes multiple mobile devices in communication with a mobile communications network. Each mobile device includes an encapsulator for capturing encapsulation data from one or more data sensors of the mobile device. Each mobile device can be placed into an alert mode by a user of the mobile device. An emergency database in communication with the mobile communications network and one or more emergency response dispatchers receives, from one or more mobile devices in the alert mode, the encapsulation data, in substantially real-time. The emergency database sends an emergency alert notification to one or more alert groups associated with the users of each mobile devices in alert mode. Each mobile device sends an emergency alert notification to one or more additional mobile devices in a predetermined physical proximity to the mobile device. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130113 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A communication device of the present invention includes: a communication section; an earthquake information calculation section for receiving an earthquake early warning by using the communication section; a control section for forcibly disconnecting a telephone line if the earthquake early warning has been received while the telephone line is connected; and a disconnection reason notification section for transmitting, if the telephone line has been forcibly disconnected due to the reception of the earthquake early warning, disconnection reason information, which indicates a disconnection reason, to a communication counterpart previously participating in a phone call with the communication device. The disconnection reason notification section refers to association information in which telephone numbers and e-mail addresses are associated with each other and thereby obtains an e-mail address associated with a telephone number for which the forcible disconnection has been performed. The disconnection reason notification section generates and transmits an e-mail that contains the disconnection reason to the obtained e-mail address. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130114 | Safety device for enhanced pedestrian protection - A safety device (SD) with wireless ability, and fixed and mobile, multispectral sensors in an urban region is used for improved protection of a pedestrian, who contacts it via a cellphone. SD tracks and records her and her interactions with others, who might also be tracked if the interactions are suspicious. SD offers her access to a Safety Kiosk (SK) as a shelter against a possible hostile person, where the SK is a multipurposed structure with some other primary use, like an Automated Teller Machine enclosure. SD can archive messages and calendar data associated with the pedestrian and germane to upcoming meetings with others. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130115 | MECHANISMS TO UPDATE A SERVING BASE STATION WITH THE CSG MEMBERSHIPS OF A MOBILE STATION - Mechanisms to update a serving BS with the CSG memberships of a MS are generally presented. In this regard, a base station is introduced including a wired backbone interface to communicate with a plurality of macro base stations and a plurality of femto base stations, and control logic, the control logic to identify one or more femto base station(s) that a mobile station is authorized to access, and the control logic to generate a request for the mobile station to scan for a specific femto base station which the mobile station is authorized to access. Other embodiments are also described and claimed. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130116 | DETERMINING IF AN ACCESS TERMINAL IS AUTHORIZED TO USE AN ACCESS POINT - A wireless access point is capable of communicating with an access terminal. The wireless access point executes instructions for receiving a first parameter from the access terminal in an attempt by the access terminal to register with the wireless access point for first service, for using the first parameter to update a failed list if the access terminal is not permitted to register with the wireless access point, for receiving a second parameter from the access terminal in an attempt by the access terminal to register with the wireless access point for second service, and for using the second parameter and the failed list to determine if the access terminal is authorized to use the wireless access point for second service. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130117 | Service Models for Roaming Mobile Device - A method for providing cellular access to a mobile device when the mobile device is out of a home network operated by a home wireless service provider that has no pre-arranged roaming agreements with any foreign wireless service provider in a location of the mobile device, The method includes implementing an intelligent Mobile Device Access Network Manager (iMDANM) application on a Universal Integrated Circuit Card (UICC). The iMDANM application being configured to allow a foreign wireless service provider to lease a portion of the UICC from the home wireless service provider to provision service credentials to the leased portion of the UICC, thereby providing the mobile device access to a foreign network operated by the foreign wireless service provider. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130118 | Service Models for Roaming Mobile Device - A method for providing cellular access to a mobile device when the device is out of a home network operated by a home wireless service provider. The method includes presenting an option to initiate a process to establish a temporary roaming agreement between the home wireless service provider and a foreign wireless service provider operating a foreign network in a location of the mobile device outside of the home network. The method also includes receiving a selection of the option, accessing a web application associated with a negotiation server in response to the selection, providing subscriber credentials to the negotiation server for use by the negotiation server to negotiate the temporary roaming agreement, and allowing the mobile device to access a foreign network operated by the foreign wireless service provider in accordance with the temporary roaming agreement. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130119 | STAGING A MOBILE DEVICE TO AN ENTERPRISE NETWORK SECURELY USING VOICE CHANNEL OF A WIRELESS WIDE AREA NETWORK (WWAN) - Wireless networking systems and methods are provided for “staging” a wireless communication device (WCD). The WCD is designed to communicate over the air with a wireless communication station via RF signals. Network infrastructure (NI) that receives a call from the WCD (via the wireless communication station), can authenticate the WCD. Once authenticated, the NI can communicate an RF signal that includes the encrypted staging data to the WCD over an RF channel. The staging data can include settings for the WCD and/or a list of software packages to be installed on the WCD and their respective server locations. When the WCD receives the RF signal, the WCD can convert (e.g., decode) the received RF signal to generate digital data. The WCD can then decrypt the digital data to generate decrypted staging data that can be used to stage the WCD. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130120 | GENERATION OF A TIME-DEPENDENT PASSWORD, PARTICULARLY IN A MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE - There is provided a mobile communication device. An exemplary mobile communication device comprises a terminal. The exemplary mobile communication device also comprises a smartcard connected to the terminal, the smartcard comprising a power source and a clock unit that can be supplied with power by the power source. The exemplary mobile communication device additionally comprises a processing unit adapted to generate a time-dependent password based on a time signal from the clock unit. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130121 | Technique For Bypassing an IP PBX - A method for establishing communication via a VoIP network bypasses the IP PBX component conventionally used to obtain address information. Instead of obtaining the IP address from a location register of the IP PBX, the method involves use of a server configured to assign and provide to the caller's communication device a unique address (IP address/port) of a proxy. The caller then sends a Short Message Service (SMS) text message to the callee with the assigned address of the proxy. Thereafter, the caller and the callee connect at the assigned address of the proxy, thereby forming a communication path. Preferably, the devices operated by the parties are conventional smart phones. According to the preferred embodiment of the present invention, the method further comprises the steps of: determining whether to encrypt the communication; and encrypting the communication, if it is determined that the communication is to be encrypted. Preferably, the Station-to-Station (STS) protocol is used to encrypt the data packets. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130122 | Method and Apparatus for Sending Voice Message in Mobile Network - To use the supplementary services of a conventional mobile communication service, such as Short Message Service (SMS) and Voice Mail System (VMS) service, there are problems in that an access method to each service must be known and several steps must be undergone. The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for sending voice messages in a mobile communication network and, more particularly, to a method and apparatus that gain access to the service providing page of the wireless Internet in such a way as to input the telephone number of a counterpart and a wireless Internet access key, and send a voice message to the counterpart. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130123 | Method for Providing Hypertext Links in Mobile Terminal - There are provided a method for managing and searching information in a mobile terminal and methodology for constructing the method. The method comprises: when a text is provided, preprocessing the provided text; extracting anchor text candidates in the preprocessed text; calculating relatedness between terms; determining ranking based on the relatedness using context information; and constructing a hypertext system for providing hypertext links to the provided text based on the ranking. Accordingly, there is provided a method for providing hypertext links in a mobile terminal, which provides information management and search function using the hypertext links, so that information in the mobile terminal can be constructed by the hypertext links, thereby promoting user's convenience. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130124 | STATUS PROMPT METHOD AND SYSTEM - A method for managing a user equipment in a social communication network, said user equipment comprising a user networking application, said user networking application comprising a configurable user status for displaying the status of the user to other users in the social communication network, said method comprising the acts of activating a status prompt upon a change of state of the user equipment by the user, receiving a user input of a status, and setting the configurable user status using the received user input. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130125 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CENTRALLY DISTRIBUTING MOBILE CONTENT - There are provided methods, systems, devices and computer program products for distributing mobile content, on behalf of mobile content providers, to mobile devices. A central mobile content delivery system and a central mobile content delivery store system are provided. Interfaces permit a mobile content provider to author and publish mobile content in association with subscription data. Content offers may be defined from such data and offered to mobile device user subscribers such as in a catalog system. Content is delivered on behalf of the content providers in accordance with the subscriptions concluded by the store system. Subscriptions may relate to single packages of mobile content or a plurality of packages (e.g. in a series of publications) such as previously or subsequently published mobile content. Subscriptions are provided to the central delivery system to assign and deliver mobile content to devices. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130126 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GRANTING ACCESS TO A SYSTEM - A method and system for granting access to a service is based on a received request and a communication between a subscriber, client and a service provider. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130127 | STATISTICAL SPAM MESSAGE DETECTION - A mobile telecommunication network monitors short messages and multimedia messages sent to non-existent mobile subscribers and selectively treats such messages as if sent to an existent recipient. The network then provides the sender with ordinary signaling related to successful message delivery so as to form traps to attract and detect spam messages such as spam messages. Spam messages are detectable as statistically significant presence of identical or sufficiently similar messages in a sufficiently large subset of unused subscriber numbers being assigned as traps for spam messages. The treatment of messages addressed to numbers assigned to trap use can further model normal usage of mobile subscriptions so as to inhibit simple determination of subscriber numbers that are used for trapping spam messages. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130128 | SERVING DATA/APPLICATIONS FROM A WIRELESS MOBILE PHONE - Various methods and apparatuses associated with the serving of data from a wireless mobile phone, including a wireless mobile phone, are described herein. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130129 | METHOD FOR DATA INTERCHANGE - A method for data interchange includes summing up data associated with an electronic document to provide summed up data, representing the summed up data as one or more bar codes, and returning the one or more bar codes for display and data capture via a bar code scan from either a video display or a printed version of the one or more bar codes. The electronic document may be of any number of formats. The summing up may include taking data from multiple information fields to create the summed up data. The data may include data tags or a step of adding data tags to the data to assist in data interchange may be performed. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130130 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A PORTABLE APPARATUS USED IN A TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORK, AND ASSOCIATED PORTABLE APPARATUS - A method for controlling a portable apparatus used in a telecommunication network includes: receiving a phone call from the telecommunication network; parsing a phone number from received information of the phone call; and displaying reference information including a calling history corresponding to the phone number during the phone call. An associated portable apparatus for being used in a telecommunication network includes a wireless communication module, a control circuit, and a user interface module. The wireless communication module is arranged to perform wireless communication. In addition, the control circuit is arranged to receive a phone call from the telecommunication network by utilizing the wireless communication module, wherein the control circuit parses a phone number from received information of the phone call. Additionally, the user interface module is arranged to display reference information including a calling history corresponding to the phone number during the phone call. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130131 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PROVIDING LOCATION SENSITIVE CONFERENCE CALLING - Systems and methods for providing location based conference calling services on communications networks. Location information relating to a device is passed to a location sensitive conference calling system. The location sensitive conference calling system uses the location information to identify a conference calling system, or a conference bridge associated with a conference calling system, to which to connect the device. The device is connected with the conference calling system, or a conference bridge associated with the conference calling system. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130132 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INHIBITING TEENAGERS' TEXTING WHILE DRIVING MOVING VEHICLES - A system is disclosed for preventing teenage moving vehicle drivers from cellphone texting while that vehicle is moving. This system comprises a motion detector, ignition key input that indicates whether the driver is a teenager, and courtesy signal transmitter in a vehicle which sends the state of its motion detector and ignition key to a cellphone having a text keyboard, a microphone, and a courtesy signal receiver disposed in the microphone which is in the keyboard. Said vehicle may have a moving vehicle driver, who may also be the aforementioned cellphone user, disposed to operate these cellphone devices. The cellphone may enable or disable the driver's keyboard based on the motion indicator, closeness to the driver, or driver's maturity, but this determination may be overridden by the cellphone service provider, or person inserting an ignition key that permits texting while driving. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130133 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FORWARDING OF CONDENSED INFORMATION ABOUT A USER EQUIPMENT BETWEEN BASE STATIONS - It is described a method for forwarding information on a User Equipment from a first base station to a second base station of a cellular telecommunication network. The described method includes acquiring information on a User Equipment, the information including measurement values obtained by measurements procedures performed by the User Equipment, providing the acquired information to the first base station, deriving condensed information based on the provided information and forwarding the condensed information from the first base station to the second base station. The step of deriving condensed information may include performing a statistical analysis of the provided information. It is further described a base station, which, in combination with the User Equipment and a second base station is adapted for performing the described condensed information forwarding method. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130134 | SECURITY SYSTEMS - Systems and methods for remote communication involve use of cellular devices that are programmed to permit limited communication between a first cell phone fixed near an entrance to an enclosure, and a remote device. The remote device may be used to program the first cell phone in connection with a delivery of goods transaction. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130135 | COVERAGE HOLE DETECTOR - A method, program, system and apparatus for detecting coverage holes in a wireless communication network are discussed. Coverage hole detection is performed by collecting data from subscribers and extracting relevant parameters from the data. The relevant parameters are used to estimate the location of subscribers. The estimated locations are stored in a database and used to generate a coverage map for a wireless communication network. | 2011-06-02 |
20110130136 | Monitoring Voice Quality in Communication Networks - A method for monitoring voice quality in a communication network. In a first embodiment, the method comprises the steps of: establishing a voice communication pathway (VCPW) between first and second telephone terminals; establishing speech cadence between first and second terminals, wherein the terminals alternate between opposing send and listen/receive modes such that when one of the terminals is sending a voice test message the other terminal is either listening for or receiving the voice test message and vice versa; and calculating a voice quality score for one or more received voice test messages. In a second embodiment, synchronous cadence is established between a plurality of telephone terminals and a voice recognition server (VRS). | 2011-06-02 |
20110130137 | Outage Recovery In Wireless Networks - Embodiments are described herein to provide a general approach to wireless outage recovery. One general approach involves network equipment detecting ( | 2011-06-02 |