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09th week of 2011 patent applcation highlights part 60
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20110053573FUNCTION UPDATING SYSTEM AND FUNCTION UPDATING METHOD - A function updating system and function updating method enabling a user to recognize what functions are installed in a mobile terminal of a communicating party, by automatically notifying the functions in the mobile terminal and updating the address book with the functions. When a mobile terminal (2011-03-03
20110053574MULTIPLE USER PROFILES AND PERSONAS ON A DEVICE - A mobile device is configurable to accommodate multiple personas and associated profiles. Once the mobile device is triggered to configure itself with a selected persona/profile, no more information is required by a user (the provider of the trigger) of the mobile device. Each persona/profile is autonomous from any other persona/profile with which the mobile device can be configured. A persona is indicative of a personality, role, or identity portrayed by the device, such as a phone number, for example. A profile is indicative of functions associated with a persona. The mobile device is easily reconfigured via simple UI operations.2011-03-03
20110053575METHOD OF ACTIVATING A DEVICE - A method of activating a device involves establishing communication between the device and another device and receiving, at the other device, a message including activation information from a third party facility. The activation information includes a header and a mobile dialing number. The method further includes using the header to identify the message as an activation message for the device and, via the device, retrieving the identified message from the other device. The mobile dialing number is stored in a memory associated with the device, where the mobile dialing number enables the third party facility to initiate communication with the device.2011-03-03
20110053576Automatic Profiler - An application called the Automatic Profiler used in a cell phone environment that enables the profile of the cell phone to automatically adjust according to preprogrammed settings. The program will allow the user to initially set-up/program specific times when the individuals' cell phone will transition from one profile to another. A profile being defined as the setting that the unit responds to alerts/stimulus etc. (not only limited to calls).2011-03-03
20110053577METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR COMMUNICATING BY VIBRATING OR MOVING MOBILE DEVICES - Methods and systems enable mobile devices to receive communications and inform users about received communications by vibrating based on a vibration pattern. The mobile device may inform a user about the type of communication, the identity of the communicator and the content of a message by generating vibrations according to preset vibration patterns. Vibration patterns may be implemented according to Morse code. The mobile device may also receive commands and instructions from the user in the form of accelerations (e.g., tapping or patting) of the mobile device. The mobile device may translate the accelerations into acceleration pattern data which may be compared to stored patterns or templates to determine a corresponding command. The mobile device may execute the command and verify the execution.2011-03-03
20110053578CENTRALIZED CONTROL OF MULTIPLE SERVICES - An apparatus comprising means for associating at least one service with a hub application; means for displaying an application window comprising a at least one service view; means for associating at least one service with a service view; means for receiving information from a source; means for processing said information to generate result information; and means for distributing said result information to at least one of said at least one service.2011-03-03
20110053579Method for SIM Card Replacement - Method for SIM card replacement, aimed to obtain the functionality of a first SIM card storing a real IMSI number associated to a real MSISDN (MSISDN2011-03-03
20110053580System and Method for Reusing Mobile Phone Numbers - The invention is a method and system for reusing mobile phone numbers so that they can be used in providing “short-term subscriptions” of a mobile network operator (MNO). Firstly, a pool of free MSISDNs for short-term subscriptions is reserved. Whenever a user requests a short-term subscription, a free MSISDN is reserved from the pool; a pre-determined n-digit number is selected; that n-digit number is appended to the reserved MSISDN, giving a new MSISDN; that new MSISDN is assigned to the user; the new MSISDN is assigned to an IMSI (in the HLR of the MNO); and the user is provided with a SIM card having said IMSI associated with the new MSISDN.2011-03-03
20110053581METHOD OF ADJUSTING EVENT PROMPT DEGREE, AND MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT USING THE SAME - A method of adjusting an event prompt degree and a mobile electronic device and a computer program product using the same are provided. In the present method, whether at least two detection regions of the mobile electronic device simultaneously detect a touch when the mobile electronic device executes a vibration prompt corresponding to an event is determined, wherein the detection regions are independent of each other. A vibration intensity of the vibration prompt is reduced when the detection regions simultaneously detect the touch. Thereby, continuous vibration prompt is prevented from bothering other people.2011-03-03
20110053582END-USER DEVICES AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING AN END-USER DEVICE - In an embodiment, an end-user mobile device is provided. The end-user mobile device may include a transmitter configured to broadcast context information based on the occurrence of a pre-determined event.2011-03-03
20110053583User initiated virtual mobile management - Disclosed is a user initiated virtual mobile management process to improve support levels and enhance user experience. With this invention the user will have better control on the VMM as it allows the user to pause streaming when performing sensitive transactions. The user can directly make a connection with the help desk administrator for issue resolution that the user has on the mobile device. User can initiate the request through SMS, IVR, or Data Connection.2011-03-03
20110053584System, Method, and Apparatus for Automatic Scheduled Silencing of Wireless Transmitters - A wireless telecommunication system that automatically enforces a quiet time mode of operation for a wireless handset comprises a cellular telecommunication network, and a wireless handset configured to transmit voice and data information to, and configured to receive voice and data information from the cellular telecommunication network. The wireless handset comprises a quiet time controller configured to disable the wireless handset from issuing the audible notification during scheduled quiet time periods.2011-03-03
20110053585BASE STATION, MOBILE STATION, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - A base station communicates with a mobile station that receives downlink data from the base station and that transmits uplink data to a second base station. The base station includes a data transmitter configured to transmit the downlink data to the mobile station; and a control information receiver configured to receive from the mobile station through a path passing through the second base station, feedback information concerning the downlink data transmitted by the data transmitter.2011-03-03
20110053586RADIO LINK TIMEOUT PROCEDURE FOR CALL RE-ESTABLISHMENT - A radio link timeout procedure for call re-establishment is provided. A mobile station receives signals over a wireless link, determines whether there is a potential call re-establishment as defined by at least one condition, and decides whether radio link failure has occurred on the basis of the signals received over the wireless link such that while there is a potential for call re-establishment as defined by the at least one condition, a decision that a radio link failure has occurred is made earlier than if there is no potential for call re-establishment.2011-03-03
20110053587Changing parameters in a telecommunications system - A network includes a network core and a node that operates in accordance with a parameter value and is operable to record performance data during a repeating measurement period. The network includes OSS for instructing the node to change the parameter value. The node includes a processor which implements the change in parameter value always at the same predetermined point in the repeating measurement period, preferably at the beginning of the period. In this way, changes to the parameter value are synchronized with the repeating measurement period. It is therefore straightforward to determine how a change in the parameter value affects the performance data as the performance data gathered during a particular measurement period will have been collected while the parameter had a particular value. The processor may automatically change the parameter repeatedly between a first value and a second value during successive measurement periods.2011-03-03
20110053588SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CALL RE-ESTABLISHMENT - A method for implementing call re-establishment using a user equipment (UE) configured to communicate with a wireless communication network includes detecting at least one of a radio link failure and a protocol failure of a connection between the UE and a serving cell. A target cell of the wireless communication network is selected and a received signal level for the target cell is compared to a signal level threshold. When the received signal level for the target cell exceeds the signal level threshold, call re-establishment is initiated on the target cell. The signal level threshold may be encoded within a system information type 21bis message, or a system information element. In some cases, the signal level threshold is equal to a minimum signal level required on the target cell.2011-03-03
20110053589BASE STATION, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - A base station used in a communication system wherein user terminals are classified into cell center terminals and cell edge terminals, based on reception quality and includes a receiving unit that receives cell edge band information transmitted from another base station and indicative of a cell edge band allocated to a cell edge terminal in a nearby cell; a determining unit that determines a cell edge band for a cell of the base station, based on the cell edge band information for a plurality of nearby cells and received by the receiving unit; and a communicating unit that, via the cell edge band determined by the determining unit, communicates with the cell edge terminals in the cell of the base station.2011-03-03
20110053590DEFINING THE INITIATOR FOR A CONFIGURATION OR A SET OF OF AN ACCESS NETWORK CONNECTION - Devices and methods initiate the structuring or the configuration of an access network connection for an access of a terminal to a telecommunications network, such as a cellular mobile radio network. Before the structuring or configuration of the telecommunications network, it is decided whether this structuring or this configuration of the access network connection should be initiated through the telecommunications network or through the terminal, and that the terminal is notified of this decision by the telecommunications network in one or more messages.2011-03-03
20110053591MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, PAGING-AREA DETERMINATION METHOD AND CALL-PROCESSING CONTROL APPARATUS IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - In order to narrow down base stations within the tracking-area-based paging area to ones within a smaller area where the mobile unit may exist in a mobile communication system performing the paging on the tracking-area basis, the mobile communication system has a location registration information database memorizing tracking area information, a last location registration information and a N-th (N is an integer of one or more) location registration information from the last for each mobile unit, calculates statistical data on a movement distance for each mobile unit based on the location registration information memorized in the location registration information database, and performs the paging via base stations included both within an area whose radius is equal to the calculated statistical data on the movement distance and within the tracking area.2011-03-03
20110053592METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UTILIZING FEMTOCELL - A femtocell utilizing method and apparatus are disclosed. A mobile terminal may establish a communication channel to a microminiaturized base station for mobile communication creating a femtocell on the basis of a frequency, PSC information, or a frequency band or multiple frequencies. The mobile terminal employing the method and apparatus enables the user to initiate femtocell search at a desired point in time, increasing effectiveness in utilization of a femtocell.2011-03-03
20110053593LOCATION REGISTRATION METHOD, MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND RADIO BASE STATION - A location registration method according to the present invention, includes: transmitting, at a mobile station (UE), a TA signal, when detecting that the mobile station (UE) has moved out of a TA list with which the mobile station (UE) is already registered by location registration processing; and transferring, from a radio base station (eNB) to an exchange (MME) identified by an exchange ID included in the TAU signal. An exchange ID assigned to a mobile station (#a) belonging to a first layer is different from an exchange ID assigned to a mobile station (#b) belonging to a second layer, even though the same exchange is identified by the exchange IDs. A TA list and a pool area set for the mobile station (#a) is different from a TA list and a pool area set for the mobile station (#b).2011-03-03
20110053594APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR LOCATION MANAGEMENT OF USER EQUIPMENT IN GENERIC ACCESS NETWORK - In apparatus for location management of a UE in a generic access network (GAN), one or more points of attachment (PoAs) are grouped together to create GAN paging area (GPA) information. The GPA information is transmitted to the UE in a register accept message during a location registration with the UE so that the UE checks the GPA information and performs a register update only when the UE moves between PoAs of different GPAs when changing PoA, thereby enabling an efficient power consumption of the UE.2011-03-03
20110053595ACCESS PROCEDURE FOR CALL RE-ESTABLISHMENT - An access procedure for call re-establishment is provided. In a first method, a mobile station, in at least some instances of detecting radio link failure, attempts call re-establishment on multiple cells concurrently. In a second method, a mobile station performs a first random access channel procedure when the mobile station is not aware of at least two cells with enabled call re-establishment, and performs a second random access channel procedure when the mobile station is aware of at least two cells with enabled call re-establishment.2011-03-03
20110053596FEMTOCELL ORIGINATING DOMAIN SELECTION - A system and methodology that facilitates same-domain handovers between a femtocell and a surrounding macro cell is provided. In particular, the system can determine a domain of the surrounding macro cell and select a preferred domain for user equipment (UE) communication based in part on the determined domain. Moreover, a preferred domain selection component can be employed to determine the preferred domain based in part on various factors including a probability that a handover will occur, geographical location of femtocell and/or UE, motion of UE, communication history, user and/or service provider preferences and/or policies, service requirements, UE behavior patterns, etc. Further, the selected preferred domain can be utilized during communication with the UE, for example, while initiating voice calls.2011-03-03
20110053597METHOD OF PERFORMING CELL RESELECTION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method of performing cell reselection in a wireless communication system includes receiving cell load information and performing cell reselection by using the cell load information. It is possible to achieve traffic balancing on user equipments using a wireless network.2011-03-03
20110053598SIGNALLING OF RESOURCE STATUS INFORMATION BETWEEN BASE STATIONS FOR LOAD BALANCING - A mobile communications system is described in which base stations communicate with each other using a Master/Slave protocol to exchange load balancing information that can be used to control the handover of mobile devices amongst neighbouring base stations and/or neighbouring cells. The Master base station requests the Slave base station to provide a load status report to it either at a defined time or periodicity or in response to certain events.2011-03-03
20110053599SYSTEM, APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR HANDOVER PROCEDURE - A method for a handover procedure comprises detecting a status of a backhaul connection between an original femto base station and a backbone network, and sending a handover request message including a reason code and/or flag to at least one mobile station served by the original femto base station, then the at least one mobile station re-associates with at least one base station other than the original femto base station.2011-03-03
20110053600MACROCELL TO FEMTOCELL AND FEMTOCELL TO FEMTOCELL HANDOFF - A Wireless Soft Switch (WSS) and method for handing off a Mobile Station (MS) from a Macrocell Base Station (MBS) to Femtocell Base Station (FBS), and a FBS and method for handing off from the FBS to another FBS, are provided. A method for handing off an MS from an MBS to a target FBS in a wireless network receiving, by a Wireless Soft Switch (WSS), a message indicating that handoff of an MS to an FBS should be performed, determining, by the WSS, one or more candidate FBSs for the handoff, determining, by the WSS, the target FBS, from the one or more candidate FBSs, to which the MS is to handoff, and exchanging messages with the MS, MBS, and the target FBS for the handoff of the MS from the MBS to the target FBS.2011-03-03
20110053601Cell Configuration for Self-Organized Networks with Flexible Spectrum Usage - The present invention relates to methods and apparatuses for controlling cell configuration in a cellular network, wherein a cell identity and a local cell spectrum resource entity or profile are assigned to an access device in response to a result of sensing a local radio environment at said access device to detect possible neighbor cells. The assigned local cell spectrum resource entity or profile is used to allocate cell spectrum resource from a shared multi-operator spectrum to said access device.2011-03-03
20110053602REPEATER GAIN CONTROL METHOD AND APPARATUS - This document proposes soft activation and inactivation of (network) repeaters that are, for example, activated on an as-needed basis. With soft activation, repeater gain ramps upward at a controlled rate, thereby avoiding rapid changes in interference caused by the repeater. Likewise, with soft inactivation, repeater gain ramps downward at a controlled rate. Soft activation/inactivation results in more gradual changes in the interference contribution of the repeater, thereby improving the performance of interference-compensating radio receivers operating in proximity to the repeater.2011-03-03
20110053603SYSTEMS, APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR COMMUNICATING DOWNLINK INFORMATION - Systems and methods facilitating communication of downlink information are provided. In one embodiment, a method can include receiving a signal indicative of a base station enabling or disabling a function, wherein the function is configured to transmit information carried in control channels using selected downlink information; receiving the selected downlink information at one or more locations; and determining a resource allocation of at least one of paging information or system information or unicast data information based, at least, on the selected downlink information. The determining can be performed without decoding control channels corresponding to the selected downlink information in response to receiving a signal indicative of the function being enabled.2011-03-03
20110053604SCHEDULING METHOD BASED ON HIERARCHICAL CELL STRUCTURE AND FEMTO BASE STATION FOR THE SAME - A method for scheduling User Equipments (UEs) in a femto Base Station (BS) in a mobile communication system having a hierarchical cell structure is disclosed. The scheduling method includes transmitting a resource allocation request signal to a macro BS using a predetermined identifier (ID) having a UE ID format, receiving radio resource allocation information about resources allocated in relation to the predetermined ID from the macro BS, allocating the allocated radio resources to one or more UEs, receiving a signal from the one or more UEs using the allocated radio resources, and transmitting the signal received from the one or more UEs to a network via an Internet connection.2011-03-03
20110053605MOBILE STATION, WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATION - A mobile station (2011-03-03
20110053606METHOD AND DEVICE FOR NOTIFYING A LOCATION SERVICES CLIENT THAT A TARGET TERMINAL IS UNREACHABLE - A method and device enables notifying a location services client that a target terminal is unreachable. The method (2011-03-03
20110053607SYSTEM FOR CONNECTION TO MOBILE PHONE NETWORKS2011-03-03
20110053608MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND NETWORK DEVICE - A mobile communication system according the embodiment is configured such that upon receipt of a radio link establishment request from a mobile station UE #Y via the home cell #a, a cell with which the mobile station is to establish a radio link is selected from the first candidate group, and upon receipt of a radio link establishment request from the mobile station UE #X via the macro cell #A, a cell with which the mobile station is to establish a radio link is selected from the second candidate group.2011-03-03
20110053609Location Determination For Calls Within A Femtocell - When a call is placed within a femtocell area of coverage, the location of the femtocell is used as the location of the mobile device. The location of the femtocell is stored in the network, and if the call is placed through the femtocell, the location of the femtocell is used to determine the location of the mobile device.2011-03-03
20110053610Portable communicator - This communicator makes it possible for the user to do telephone, facsimile, and data communication at any location. On a pen input device, a space eye 2011-03-03
20110053611System and method for performing non-commercial messaging - Methods and Systems are provided for forwarding location dependent messages from a first user's mobile device over a wireless communication network to a second user's mobile device, via a central server.2011-03-03
20110053612GPSS-BASED SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ENABLING OR DISABLING CELLPHONES IN PREDEFINED ZONES. - A system and method are described for initiating, enabling, disabling or restoring cellphone operations when the cellphone is in a zone, which is where cellphone operation has to be so altered. A courtesy signal transmitter transmits a courtesy signal containing zone data, which is received by the cellphone's courtesy signal receiver. A GPSS receiver, embedded in the cellphone, outputs the current cellphone location. A cellphone's processor compares this location to the zone's coordinates; if it determines that the cellphone is in the zone, the cellphone's processor initiates, enables, or disables operations in it as directed by bits in the zone's data. Spread-spectrum technology securely passes zone data from courtesy signal transmitters to courtesy signal receivers in cellphones, using GPSS data to make this coding scheme more secure. Finally, the courtesy signal transmitter GPSS location is checked to determine if the courtesy signal transmitter has been moved after it is initialized.2011-03-03
20110053613Method of implementing location, method of broadcasting position information of neighbor base station and method of negotiating location capability - A method of implementing the location includes determining the base stations participating in the location and parameters required in the location via the signaling interaction between a mobile station and a serving base station. Afterwards, the mobile station and the base stations participating in the location perform the location measuring according to the determined parameters required in the location; at last, performing the location calculation according to the measuring result of location measuring.2011-03-03
20110053614POSITION INFORMATION SYSTEM - A positioning information transmitter transmits a positioning identifier instead of directly transmitting position information. A positioning information management server stores and manages the positioning identifier and the position information while correlating them with each other. In response to a position information request with a positioning identifier, the positioning information management server converts the positioning identifier into position information according to the aforementioned correlation. Furthermore, the positioning information management server updates the positioning identifier to be transmitted from the positioning information transmitter in a certain time by using predetermined means.2011-03-03
20110053615MOBILE TERMINAL AND CONTROLLING METHOD THEREOF - A mobile terminal including a user input unit configured to receive user-inputs; a wireless communication unit configured to wirelessly communicate with at least one other terminal; at least one camera configured to capture images; a touchscreen configured to display a camera preview image captured by the camera; a position-location processor configured to obtain information on a current position of the mobile terminal; and a controller configured to search for textual object information corresponding to an object within the camera preview image based on the current position of the mobile terminal, to control the camera to photograph the camera preview image and to store the photographed camera preview image as a picture file, to output query information to query whether the searched textual object information is to be stored together with the picture file, and to store the picture file with or without the searched textual object information based on an answer to the output query information.2011-03-03
20110053616PAGING METHOD IN BROADBAND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Provided is a paging method in a broadband wireless communication system. In order to provide a paging service to a terminal in a wireless communication system in which a macrocell base station and a femtocell base station coexist, the femtocell base station receives a deregistration request message from the terminal, and checks whether the femtocell base station can provide a paging service to the terminal. When failing to provide a paging service to the terminal, the femtocell base station receives paging service information from a paging controller, includes paging service information in a deregistration confirmation message, and transmits it to the terminal, and the macrocell base station provides a paging service to the terminal.2011-03-03
20110053617PAGING METHOD IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - In order for a femto cell base station located within an area of a macro cell base station to provide a paging service to a terminal, the femto cell base station receives paging information from the macro cell base station having the same paging group ID as that of the femto cell base station. Then, common paging area information including paging information is transmitted to the terminal, and when a paging message is received from a paging controller, the received paging message is transmitted based on the common paging area information to the terminal, thereby providing a paging service to the terminal.2011-03-03
20110053618METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING MESSAGING GATEWAY SERVICES - An approach is provided for messaging gateway services. It is determined whether a user profile specifies opting to receive content. The content is selectively forwarded, according to a multimedia protocol, to a device of a user as a multimedia messaging service (MMS) message or a short messaging service (SMS) message based on the determination, wherein the multimedia protocol supports both MMS messaging and SMS messaging.2011-03-03
20110053619METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SOLVING LIMITED ADDRESSING SPACE IN MACHINE-TO-MACHINE (M2M) ENVIRONMENTS - A method and apparatus for machine-to-machine (M2M) communications between a controller and a group of wireless transmit/receive units (WTRUs), each WTRU within the group having a same international mobile subscriber identity (IMSI).2011-03-03
20110053620MOBILE SERVICE ADVERTISER - A mobile service advertisement method and arrangement, wherein an advertisement server is used to determine the need for sending an advertisement message for a mobile user. In the method the need for sending is determined by first trying the service and after failure by determining if the advertisement message has not been sent before and if the destination terminal device is a mobile device. If both conditions are met the advertisement message is sent in the form of SMS message.2011-03-03
20110053621APPARATUS FOR ENHANCED MESSAGING AND A METHOD FOR ENHANCED MESSAGING - There is provided a method for communications involving at least one text message. The method includes a sender apparatus transmitting at least one message, the at least one message including message data and at least one video filmlet; transmitting the message data over a first network and the at least one video filmlet to a server on a second network; and a recipient apparatus receiving the at least one message, the at least one message being combined and generated from the message data received from the first network and the at least one video filmlet received from the server. Advantageously, the at least one message may be generated in a manner as composed by a sender of the at least one message. It is preferable that the sender and recipient apparatus are able to support a data sync protocol on the second network.2011-03-03
20110053622FILTER UNIT, MOBILE COMMUNICATION TERMINAL TEST SYSTEM, AND MOBILE COMMUNICATION TERMINAL TEST METHOD - [Problem] To provide a band stop filter unit, a mobile communication terminal test system, and a mobile communication terminal test method that are flexibly adaptable to the addition/change of a specification in a frequency band for mobile communication.2011-03-03
20110053623HFC BANDING FOR A VIRTUAL SERVICE GROUP - Embodiments may be disclosed herein that provide systems, devices, and methods of creating and using virtual service groups on HFC networks. One such embodiment is a system comprising: a headend in communication with a plurality of consumer premises devices; contiguous or non-contiguous bands of QAM carriers; the plurality of consumer premises devices organized into virtual service groups and tuned to designated bands of data corresponding to the virtual service group to which each consumer premises device is assigned.2011-03-03
20110053624METHOD, SYSTEM AND MEDIA FOR WIRELESS PROCESS CONTROL OF MOBILE EQUIPMENT - A system for wireless process control comprises at least a first wireless network, which is used to communicate real-time instructions and data between one or more pieces of mobile equipment to at least one other piece of mobile equipment. In one variant, a second wireless network is provided, using a different radio frequency band, to concurrently communicate the same or substantially the same real-time instructions and data as are communicated over the first wireless network.2011-03-03
20110053625MOBILE STATION AND BASE STATION APPARATUS - A mobile station (2011-03-03
20110053626Resource allocation apparatus and method for reducing overhead in mobile communication system - A method and apparatus change resource allocation to reduce overhead in a mobile communication system. The method of operating a base station for changing a fixed resource allocation to reduce overhead in a mobile communication system includes determining whether a plurality of fixed resource allocations collide in a fixed resource allocation period. If the fixed resource allocations collide, at least one fixed resource allocation among the plurality of fixed resource allocations is cancelled in the fixed resource allocation period and a determination is made on whether to reallocate the at least one fixed resource allocation before a next fixed resource allocation period. If the at least one fixed resource allocation is reallocated before the next fixed resource allocation period, a control message containing reallocation information changed with respect to the at least one fixed resource allocation is transmitted to a corresponding mobile station. Accordingly, a location of an allocation resource region based on a fixed resource allocation can be effectively changed by using minimum control information.2011-03-03
20110053627SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EFFICIENT INDICATION OF DISTRIBUTED SUB-BAND RESOURCES - A resource allocation message includes a resource allocation field. The resource allocation field includes a first field that includes either a first sub-field or a first sub-field and a second sub-field with the first sub-field configured to hold a first value that indicates two or more logical indices and the second sub-field configured to hold a third value. Each of the logical indices is associated with a sub-band pair of resource units. The sub-band pair of resource units includes either a first sub-band resource unit or a first sub-band resource unit and a second sub-band resource unit. The resource allocation field also includes a second field configured to hold a second value that indicates, either alone or in combination with the third value, a first sub-band resource unit or a second sub-band resource unit for each of the sub-band pair of resource units indicated by the first field.2011-03-03
20110053628SERVICE PROVIDING SYSTEM AND METHOD IN SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A service providing method in a satellite communication system includes: confirming positions of terminals when the terminals existing within a service area and intended to receive a service is connected to a satellite base station or a complementary terrestrial component; confirming first terminals, which communicate with the satellite base station, and second terminals, which communicate with the complementary terrestrial component, according to the positions of the terminals; allocating resources usable when communicating with the first terminals and resources usable when communicating with the second terminals; and providing a service to the terminals by using the allocated resources through multi-beams of the satellite base station and multi-beams of the complementary terrestrial component.2011-03-03
20110053629BASE STATION APPARATUS, ANTENNA DEVICE, TERMINAL DEVICE, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - A base station apparatus that communicates with a terminal device includes an acquiring unit that acquires propagation quality between the base station apparatus and the terminal device and propagation quality between the base station apparatus and an antenna device provided forward of the terminal device; and a scheduler unit that allocates wireless resources for communication with the terminal device, based on the propagation qualities acquired by the acquiring unit.2011-03-03
20110053630COMMUNICATION METHOD AND RADIO APPARATUS USING THE COMMUNICATION METHOD - A control unit allocates sequentially a channel for use in data transmission and a channel for use in channel estimation used to acquire channel characteristics between a radio apparatus and another radio apparatus to be communicated with, to the another radio apparatus. A radio unit to an IF unit communicate with the another radio unit through the sequentially allocated data transmission channels, respectively. An acquisition unit acquires the traveling speed of the another radio apparatus in communication with the radio apparatus. A decision unit varies the frequency at which the channel for use in channel estimation is allocated, based on the traveling speed acquired.2011-03-03
20110053631 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UPLINK POWER CONTROL IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORK - A method and apparatus provide advantageous uplink power control for a set of uplink channels transmitted by a mobile terminal or other item of user equipment (UE). The proposed uplink power control maintains the total received power for the set of uplink channels at or about a target received power, while also maintaining the received signal quality for a subset of those channels—e.g., a particular one of them—at or about a target received signal quality. In an advantageous but non-limiting example embodiment, the subset comprises a fixed-rate control channel, and the set includes that control channel and a variable-rate traffic channel. Correspondingly, a base station generates first power control commands to maintain the received signal quality of the control channel at or about some quality target, and generates second power control commands to maintain the total received power (of the two channels) at or about some power target.2011-03-03
20110053632ANTENNA TRANSMITTING POWER MONITORING AND/OR CONTROLLING - A method and system for controlling the transmitting power of an antenna is provided, the system including a detecting device directly receiving signals from the antenna, the detecting device configured to obtain a voltage standing wave ratio of the antenna; and a control device coupled to the detecting unit. The control device includes a monitoring unit configured to calculate a real transmitting power value of the antenna based on the voltage standing wave ratio; a comparing configured to compare the real transmitting power value with an expected power value to generate an error value; and an adjusting unit configured to output a power adjusting signal for controlling the transmitting power of the antenna based on the error value.2011-03-03
20110053633Method and apparatus for triggering multicell MIMO schemes in multiple antenna system - A method for triggering multicell MIMO schemes in a multiple antenna system includes transmitting, at a Mobile Station (MS), a first feedback information for single-cell closed-loop MIMO to a Base Station (BS); requesting, at the BS, Normalized Interference Power (NIP) feedback from the MS based on the first feedback information; feeding, at the MS, the NIP back to the BS; selecting, at the BS, a first NIP threshold and a second NIP threshold based on the NIP fed back from the MS; and requesting, at the MS, one of a first MIMO scheme and a second MIMO scheme by comparing the calculated first and second NIPs with the first NIP threshold and the second NIP threshold.2011-03-03
20110053634HANDHELD COMMUNICATION DEVICES WITH SHARED PROCESSING AND METHODS FOR USE THEREWITH - A handheld communication device includes a wireless telephony transceiver that communicates with a telecommunication network. A processing module executes a plurality of applications including a telecommunication application. An RF bus interface facilitates a wireless connection to a remote handheld communication device in proximity to the handheld communication device. The processing module executes an application while sharing at least one processing resource of the remote handheld communication device via the wireless connection. In the alternative, a chip-to-chip interface can facilitate the wireless connection between at least one integrated circuit of the handheld communication device and an integrated circuit of the remote handheld communication device.2011-03-03
20110053635APPARATUS TO MODIFY APPLICATIONS OF MOBILE TERMINAL - An experience modification apparatus for a mobile terminal generates a modification event upon detecting execution of an application provided by the mobile terminal or upon detecting a specific order of key inputs so as to modify the applications of the mobile terminal.2011-03-03
20110053636VOICE CALL PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MOBILE TERMINAL - A voice call processing method and apparatus for a mobile terminal are provided for improving voice communication quality by switching between matching circuits that are optimized for respective audio output modes of the mobile terminal. The mobile terminal includes at least two matching circuits designated for individual audio output modes, a mode tracking unit for detecting a change from a first audio output mode to a second audio output mode, a control unit for identifying the second audio output mode and the matching circuit designated for the second audio output mode and for outputting a control signal for switching to the matching circuit designated for the second audio output mode, and a switch for switching the signal path between the at least two matching circuits based on the control signal output by the control unit.2011-03-03
20110053637UNIVERSAL RADIO CARD FOR WIRELESS DEVICES - A multi-band wireless system includes a wireless device and a detachable radio card. The wireless device includes an application processor, an electric interface, and an antenna. The detachable radio card can be mounted onto the electric interface. The detachable radio card includes a base band processor, a radio-frequency transceiver, a multi-band power amplifier module, and a radio controller.2011-03-03
20110053638MOBILE TERMINAL DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD - A mobile terminal device includes a first communication module which performs first wireless communication according to a first communication system, a second communication module which performs second wireless communication according to a second communication system, a main controller which controls the first wireless communication module and the second wireless communication module, and the controller determines whether the first wireless communication should be continued in accordance with a condition of communication processing performed by the first wireless communication module.2011-03-03
20110053639METHODS AND DEVICES FOR AUTHENTICATING A PRODUCT AND A TWO-DIMENSIONAL CODE AND NOVEL APPLICATION OF A TWO-DIMENSIONAL CODE - The invention relates to a method for authenticating a product from an analyte of the clarity of translucent blocks contained in a two-dimensional code, a method for authenticating a two-dimensional code and devices for carrying out said methods. The two-dimensional code affixed to a product is authenticated by analysing the level of clarity of translucent areas contained in the two-dimensional code and comparing the result of said analysis with a reference in a pre-established database. The two-dimensional code is authenticated by selectively marking certain dark areas of the two-dimensional code according to the character chain encoded during an encoding step and comparing the position of the marked dark areas with the position defined by the character chain during a decoding step. The invention also relates to a novel application of said two-dimensional code.2011-03-03
20110053640AUXILIARY CELLULAR PHONE MODULE - An auxiliary cellular phone module assists in making a local call while a coupled master cellular phone is roaming, wherein the auxiliary cellular phone module consists of processing unit, communication interface, cellular telephony interface, user interfaces and memory. A full-fledged auxiliary cellular phone module consists of a plurality of features that includes user interfaces consisting display, full-fledged keypad, wired and/or wireless interfaces, earpiece and microphones. A simpler version may have simplified or none at all of any of the user interfaces mentioned above. A full-fledged auxiliary cellular phone module may have many additional functionalities that helps a roaming service provider to cut costs of the local calls placed while roaming, that includes audio/visual advertisements, directions as well as many other audio/visual informational data displays. Moreover, many other features that are helpful to the roaming client may also be provided within the auxiliary cellular phone module that includes local phone book facilities, prepaid credit information and other informal data displays.2011-03-03
20110053641MOTION INPUT DEVICE FOR PORTABLE TERMINAL AND OPERATION METHOD USING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a motion input device for portable terminal and an operation method using the same. A motion input device of a portable terminal of the present invention includes a sensor unit configured to collect a sensor signal from at least one sensor; an operation recognition unit configured to generate a motion signal corresponding to an operation of portable terminal based on the sensor signal; a scenario preparation unit configured to generate an input scenario based on at least one motion signal; and a scenario mapping unit configured to detect, in a scenario database, a standards scenario corresponding to the input scenario, and to generate an input signal corresponding to the standards scenario.2011-03-03
20110053642MOBILE TERMINAL AND CONTROLLING METHOD THEREOF - A mobile terminal including a user input unit configured to receive user-inputs, a wireless communication unit configured to wirelessly communicate with at least one other terminal, at least one camera configured to capture images, a touchscreen configured to display a camera preview image captured by the camera, a position-location processor configured to obtain information on a current position of the mobile terminal, and a controller configured to display textual object information on the touchscreen identifying objects included within the preview image based on the obtained current position of the mobile terminal.2011-03-03
20110053643DOCK STATION FOR MOBILE DEVICES - Systems, methods and computer program products for processing a call as between a mobile device and a linked base telephone system are described. A phone docking station allows the mobile device to be linked to the base telephone system. Features of either the mobile device or the base telephone system may be used to support a call. For example, through the phone docking station, one or more features and functions of the mobile device may be enabled on or supported by the base telephone system.2011-03-03
20110053644MOBILE DEVICE WITH TRANSACTION CARD IN ADD-ON SLOT - An electronic transaction card communicates with an add-on slot of an intelligent electronic device. The add-on slot may be a memory card slot. The intelligent electronic device may be a mobile phone or other device with or without network connectivity. The electronic transaction card may have magnetic field producing circuitry compatible with magnetic card readers, smartcard circuitry, other point-of-sale interfaces, or any combination thereof.2011-03-03
20110053645Method and Apparatus for Adjusting Reference Oscillator Frequency in a Mobile Wireless Device - A method and apparatus for using a conventional oscillator in a cellular telephone transceiver as a source of a reference signal for a GPS receiver. In one embodiment, the method comprises using a voltage-controlled oscillator (“VCXO”) within a cellular telephone transceiver to generate a reference frequency signal for the GPS receiver. Circuitry within the telephone transceiver generates a frequency error signal. Both of these signals are coupled to GPS circuitry and used to control a carrier numerically controlled oscillator (“NCO”) and a code NCO. The NCOs produce a tuning signal and a timing signal, respectively. The GPS circuitry uses the NCO generated signals to process GPS signals.2011-03-03
20110053646SCALABLE SELF-CALIBRATING AND CONFIGURING RADIO FREQUENCY HEAD FOR A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method, a system and a device for implementing a scalable, self-calibrating and configuring, radio frequency head in a wireless base station that performs phase calibration for coherent combining of a pair of transmitter outputs. Configurable Antenna Calibration (CAC) logic initiates phase calibration for coherent combining by selecting a first configuration and triggering the transmission of a reference signal by radio frequency (RF) transmitters using different sub-carriers. The CAC logic generates a vector of phase values by comparing the reference signal with the respective signals received by a calibration receiver. The CAC logic also generates calibration coefficients for coherent combining by normalizing the phase values. In addition, a passive combiner mechanism is employed to implement coherent combining. The CAC logic performs calibration of smart antennas by providing calibration coefficients via a second configuration which utilizes both a calibration transmitter and the calibration receiver.2011-03-03
20110053647BASE STATION DEVICE, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND CONTROL METHOD OF TILT ANGLE OF ANTENNA - A base station device includes a first antenna which transmits a radio signal in a downlink, a second antenna which receives a radio signal in an uplink, and a tilt angle control unit which controls a tilt angle of the first antenna and the second antenna to decrease a difference in a position of a cell boundary of the downlink and a position of the cell boundary of the uplink based on a communication quality of the downlink and a communication quality of the uplink with respect to a first base station device and on the communication quality of a downlink and a communication quality of the uplink with respect to an adjacent second base station device.2011-03-03
20110053648Wireless Point to Multipoint System - A patch array antenna includes a base on which is defined a ground plane. A plurality of first patch elements are configured to resonate over a frequency range. Each patch element is isolated from the ground plane and disposed on the base over the ground plane so that an air dielectric is defined between the patch element and the ground plane. A plurality of parasitic second patch elements are disposed on the second base so that the second patch elements face the first patch elements across an air filled gap.2011-03-03
20110053649MOBILE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE WITH RESET FUNCTIONS AND RELATED METHODS - A mobile wireless communications device may include a display, a graphics processing unit (GPU) being resettable and causing a change in the display when reset, a wireless transceiver, and a processor cooperating with the GPU and the wireless transceiver for wireless communications. The processor may be resettable along with the GPU, and the processor also may be partially resettable without resetting the GPU to avoid a change in the display.2011-03-03
20110053650MOBILE TERMINAL AND DISPLAY CONTROLLING METHOD THEREOF - A mobile terminal and display controlling method thereof are disclosed. The present invention includes detecting whether the position of the keypad is shifted to cover a partial display region of the display unit, if it is detected that the position of the keypad is shifted, changing a normal display mode into a control display mode, and if the control display mode is entered, performing a display operation corresponding to the control display mode in a different display region except the partial display region. Accordingly, in case that a keypad is located to cover a display region of a display unit in part, the present invention enables a display function to be effectively performed in the rest of the display region except the partially covered display region.2011-03-03
20110053651Electronic apparatus - Electronic apparatus which may include a main body portion having a back surface and a keyboard located at a part of the main body portion other than the main body portion back surface, a display portion having a back surface and a display screen on a display surface opposite the display portion back surface, and a coupling portion that rotatably couples the main body portion and the display portion. In a closed state, the main body portion back surface and the display portion back surface may face each other and the electronic apparatus may be operable as a portable apparatus in which all of the display surface having the display screen except for a relatively small perimeter portion thereof may be usable as a display in at least a direction corresponding to the width thereof. In an open state, the electronic apparatus may be operable as a personal computer.2011-03-03
20110053652MOBILE TERMINAL - A mobile terminal including a wireless communication unit configured to wirelessly communicate with at least one other terminal; a terminal body including a battery; a solar cell disposed on one surface of the terminal body, and configured to convert light energy into electric energy to supply power to the battery; a plurality of luminous elements arranged on one surface of the solar cell; and a controller configured to control the luminous elements to display visual information and to execute a predetermined operation based on a selection of predetermined displaying luminous elements among the plurality of luminous elements.2011-03-03
20110053653MOBILE TERMINAL - Disclosed is a mobile terminal including a main body having a display module, a window disposed on a case of the main body to obscure the display module, a touch sensor mounted onto the window and configured to detect a touch input, and a piezoelectric substrate controlled to generate a vibration in response to detection of the touch input and formed in a bar-like shape extending in one direction, the piezoelectric substrate accommodated in a recess portion recessed into one surface of the window at an edge region of the window.2011-03-03
20110053654Method of Making a Digital Camera Image of a Scene Including the Camera User - A method of making an image in a digital camera comprises capturing a digital image of a scene into which the camera user is to be inserted, and superimposing a symbol (subject locator) onto the scene image representing at least a part of a human subject. The subject locator is scaled to a desired size and moved to a desired position relative to the scene image. Next a digital image of the user is captured, and at least the part of the user image represented by the subject locator is extracted. The part of the user image represented by the subject locator is scaled (before or after extraction) to substantially the same size as the subject locator and inserted into the first image at the position of the subject locator.2011-03-03
20110053655CONVERSION FROM NOTE-BASED AUDIO FORMAT TO PCM-BASED AUDIO FORMAT - A system and method for converting a note-based audio object to a Pulse Code Modulated (PCM) audio format is disclosed. An electronic computer device includes a memory containing a note-based audio object and a lookup table, the note-based audio object containing note frequency information. A processor is configured for converting the note-based audio object to a Pulse Code Modulated (PCM) stream having a plurality of sample points, the converting including: generating a PCM value for each sample point based upon the note frequency and the trigonometric function evaluations, selecting an entry from the look-up table based upon the note frequency information, a sampling frequency, and a sample point number, and determining a step size within the look-up table based upon a ratio between the note frequency information and the sampling frequency.2011-03-03
20110053656PORTABLE ELECTRONICS DEVICE WITH PROGRAMMABLE BATTERY - A portable electronics device comprises at least one device subsystem, and a programmable battery. The programmable battery is coupled to a power input of the device subsystem and is configured to dynamically adjust a characteristic of the power that is applied to the power input in accordance with a power configuration command that is received at the battery.2011-03-03
20110053657APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MAXIMUM POWER SAVING IN SLEEP MODE - An apparatus and method for an improved sleep mode in a mobile terminal are provided. The apparatus includes a transceiver for communicating with a base station, a modem for modulating and demodulating signals for transmission via the transceiver or received via the transceiver, and a controller for controlling a sleep cycle of the mobile terminal, the sleep cycle including a listening window and a sleep window. The controller controls the sleep cycle based on an Advanced Mobile Station (AMS) timer, a Hybrid Repeat Request (HARQ) Downlink (DL) Retransmission timer, a HARQ DL Gap timer, and a HARQ Uplink (UL) Gap timer.2011-03-03
20110053658METHOD AND APPARATUS OF SLEEP MODE OPERATION IN MULTI-CARRIER SYSTEM - Disclosed herein relates to a method and apparatus of establishing a sleep mode operation in a multi-carrier system. The method of establishing a sleep mode operation in a communication system of transmitting and receiving data using a multi-carrier including a primary carrier for transmitting and receiving control information and data and a secondary carrier using a radio frequency (RF) different from the primary carrier may include requesting a sleep mode switching to a base station through the primary carrier and receiving a sleep mode parameter including a sleep mode cycle and a listening window from the base station; entering into a multi-carrier sleep mode having a sleep cycle configured with a listening window capable of transmitting and receiving data and a sleep window incapable of transmitting and receiving data; transmitting a bandwidth request message to a base station through the primary carrier if data traffic to be is transmitted to the base station is generated in the multi-carrier sleep window;2011-03-03
20110053659Integral mobile device storage compartment - A storage device for mobile devices is disclosed herein. The mobile device may integrally attach to the mobile device and may include a battery cover panel, a back panel, and a plurality of side panels, each protruding from the battery cover panel to the back panel, the various panels forming a storage cavity therein. The storage device may attach to the mobile device using battery panel attachment mechanisms typically utilized by mobile devices for attaching battery covers. The storage device may further include a door for accessing the storage compartment.2011-03-03
20110053660MOBILE PHONE CRADLE AND VEHICLE INCLUDING THE SAME - A mobile phone cradle may include a housing, a lower body displaceably received in the housing, an upper body rotatably fixed to an upper portion of the lower body and displaceably received in the housing, wherein a mobile phone is held on the upper body, a first elastic member, wherein one end of the first elastic member is selectively wound around a roller rotatably mounted on the housing to move the lower body upwards and the other end of the elastic member is fixed to the lower body, a fixing member selectively fixing the lower body to the housing, and a moving unit guiding displacement of the lower body along the housing, wherein the upper body is rotated at a predetermined angle when taken out of the housing by the first elastic member.2011-03-03
20110053661MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE WITH ERGONOMIC FEATURE - A mobile communication device with an ergonomic feature comprises a housing, a display unit, a first key module, and a second key module. The display unit is arranged on a lower part of one face of the housing, and the first key module is arranged on the housing on the same face as the display unit to locate closely above the display unit. The first key module comprises a plurality of upside keys which are arrayed into a laterally symmetric hexagonal configuration. The second key module comprises a plurality of lateral keys located on one of two opposite lateral surfaces of the housing. The keys of the two key modules are so arranged on the housing that either a right-handed or a left-handed user can conveniently operate the keys not only with a thumb but also the other four fingers while holding the device with one single hand.2011-03-03
20110053662HANDHELD ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A handheld electronic device including a first body, a second body and a transmission mechanism is provided. The second body is stacked with the first body. The second body has a recess at a side facing the first body. The transmission mechanism includes a first plate, a second plate and a rotating member. The first plate is fixed on the first body. The second plate is slidingly coupled to the first plate. An end of the rotating member is pivoted on the second body, and another end of the rotating member is pivoted on the second plate. When the first body slides with respect to the second body toward the recess, the rotating member rotates and drives the first body enters the recess.2011-03-03
20110053663MOBILE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE HAVING BUFFERED CLOCK DISTRIBUTION NETWORK FOR MICROPROCESSOR AND RF CIRCUITS - A mobile wireless communications device includes a circuit board carried by a housing. A microprocessor, RF transceiver and circuitry are carried by the circuit board and operative with each other. Clock buffer circuitry is carried by the circuit board and connected to the RF transceiver and circuitry and microprocessor for isolating a clock signal from the noise of the microprocessor and allowing greater isolation for the RF transceiver from RF circuitry.2011-03-03
20110053664PORTABLE TERMINAL WITH DUAL HINGE AXES - A portable terminal with a pair of housings is provided, in which a guide rib is formed in a first housing for providing a reception groove, a first hinge member is engaged with the first housing for rotating upon a first hinge axis extended along a length direction of the first housing, a second hinge member is formed in a second housing and includes a hinge housing extended along a width direction of the second housing, and an additional device is accommodated in the hinge housing.2011-03-03
20110053665MOBILE INFORMATION TERMINAL - To provide a mobile information terminal that facilitates an operation of switching communication methods, the mobile terminal includes a first housing, a second housing connected to the first housing in a relatively movable manner, a status detecting portion, a WiMAX communication portion, a CDMA communication portion, and a mode switching portion. The second housing has a first part and a second part on its surface facing the first housing. The mobile terminal can be changed in status to a data communication style in which the first part is exposed and to a voice call style in which the second part is exposed. The status detecting portion detects whether the mobile terminal is in the data communication style or in the voice call style (S2011-03-03
20110053666MOBILE TERMINAL - A mobile terminal comprises: a case forming appearance of the mobile terminal, and having a printed circuit board (PCB) therein; and a connection terminal mounted to the case, and configured to electrically connect the PCB to an external device, wherein the connection terminal comprises: an external terminal supported by an outer surface of the case; and an internal terminal elastically contacting a terminal of the PCB, connected to the external terminal, and supported by an inner surface of the case.2011-03-03
20110053667SUPPORT ASSEMBLY FOR MOVEABLE MEMBERS OF AN AGRICULTURAL COMBINE AND DEVICES THEREOF - A support assembly for supporting a moveable member of an agricultural combine is provided. The support assembly includes a moveable member, such as a foldable chaff pan assembly for spreading chaff and other crop residue from the rear of an agricultural combine, a support member and a resilient member connected to the support member for supporting the moveable member. The resilient member can be configured as an arched shaped or cylindrically shaped member.2011-03-03
20110053668Harvested Crop Residue Chopping and Distribution Arrangement For A Combine With An Impeller Blower - A harvested crop residue chopper—and distribution arrangement for a combine (2011-03-03
20110053669Harvested Crop Residue Chopper and Distribution Arrangement For A Combine With An Impeller Blower Whose Shape Conforms To The Contour Of The Straw Chopper - The invention concerns a harvested crop residue chopper and distribution arrangement for a combine (2011-03-03
20110053670DEVICE AND METHOD FOR THE REMOVAL OF A PART OF A CROP - Device and method for the separation of a part of a crop. The crop part is gripped with the use of a construction including the separation elements, such as cutting blades. The gripping of the crop part is performed with the use of two rollers between which the crop part is received. The crop part is subsequently gripped between the rollers and this construction moves along the crop part to an optimal position for the separation of the crop part from the rest of the crop.2011-03-03
20110053672MANAGING WAGERING GAME APPLICATIONS AND EVENTS - A wagering game system and its operations are described herein. In embodiments, the operations can include managing multiple instances of gaming applications associated with a wagering game client device and determining event data from the multiple instances of gaming applications. The operations can further include aggregating the event data into an event repository and determining that a requesting application requests some portion of the event data. The operations can further include opening a communication channel between the event data repository and the requesting application, formatting the requested portion of the event data in a format understandable to the requesting application, and communicating the requested portion of the event data to the requesting application via the communication channel. The operations can further include receiving response event data from the requesting application and presenting the response event data on a presentation device associated with the wagering game client device.2011-03-03
20110053673SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONDUCTING A GAME OF CHANCE - Provided are systems and methods configured to retain game state information during the course of game play of multiple individual games to deliver a gaming experience in addition to the game play and/or any outcome associated with the individual games and/or game sessions. Player interest can be enhanced through the requirement that multiple games be played to get to a final outcome of the game experience. Each ticket/entry can represent one step along the way (or some other ratio) of the game experience. Combining online experiences with a progression through the gaming experience with stored state information across sessions allows a game management system to track and manage the player until the game experience is complete and can include, for example, requiring a predetermined number of plays. Further the game management system can permit dynamically establishing criteria for players during any game experience.2011-03-03
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