34th week of 2010 patent applcation highlights part 42 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20100216314 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD - A substrate processing method that processes a substrate including a processing target layer, an intermediate layer, and a mask layer as stacked in that order. The intermediate layer includes an Si-ARC (Si-containing Anti-Reflection Coating) film and the mask layer has an opening exposing a part of the Si-ARC. The substrate processing method includes a shrink etching step during which an opening width reduction process and an etching process are performed concurrently. In the opening width reduction process, deposits are formed on a sidewall surface of the opening of the mask layer by a plasma generated from a gaseous mixture of an anisotropic etching gas and one of a depositive gas and H | 2010-08-26 |
20100216315 | ETCHING COMPOSITION FOR METAL MATERIAL AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE BY USING SAME - The invention provides an etchant composition employed for selectively etching a metallic material in production of a semiconductor device from an insulating material having high dielectric constant, an insulating material of silicon oxide film or silicon nitride film, and a metallic material, characterized in that the etchant composition is an aqueous solution containing a fluorine compound, and a chelating agent having, in the molecular structure thereof, a phosphorus oxo-acid as a functional group; or is an aqueous solution containing a fluorine compound, a chelating agent having, in the molecular structure thereof, a phosphorus oxo-acid as a functional group, and an inorganic acid and/or an organic acid. The invention also provides a method for producing a semiconductor device employing the etchant composition. According to the invention, a metallic material can be etched selectively and efficiently. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216316 | TRANSFER OF HIGH TEMPERATURE WAFERS - This invention provides apparatus, protocols, and methods that permit wafers to be loaded and unloaded in a gas-phase epitaxial growth chamber at high temperatures. Specifically, this invention provides a device for moving wafers or substrates that can bath a substrate being moved in active gases that are optionally temperature controlled. The active gases can act to limit or prevent sublimation or decomposition of the wafer surface, and can be temperature controlled to limit or prevent thermal damage. Thereby, previously-necessary temperature ramping of growth chambers can be reduced or eliminated leading to improvement in wafer throughput and system efficiency. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216317 | Methods for Forming Conformal Oxide Layers on Semiconductor Devices - Methods and apparatus for forming an oxide layer on a semiconductor substrate are disclosed. In one or more embodiments, plasma oxidation is used to form a conformal oxide layer by controlling the temperature of the semiconductor substrate at below about 100° C. Methods for controlling the temperature of the semiconductor substrate according to one or more embodiments include utilizing an electrostatic chuck and a coolant and gas convection. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216318 | ROTATING CONNECTOR ATTACHMENT STRUCTURE - An attachment structure is provided for attaching a stator member of a rotating connector to a bracket fitted into a steering column while being positioned. The bracket is provided with engaging recess grooves having first and second reference surfaces each orthogonal to each other, which are arranged along the axial direction of a steering shaft, and the stator member is provided with engaging protrusions respectively inserted into the corresponding engaging recess grooves. An elastic tongue piece for elastically urging the engaging protrusions on the first reference surface is formed in the engaging recess groove. Elastic tongue pieces for elastically urging the engaging protrusions on the second reference surfaces are formed on the engaging protrusions. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216319 | Protected and Unprotected Interfaces via I/O Panel Choice - A system comprises a backplane configured to receive a first signal and a second signal from a first plug-in unit, and a third signal and a fourth signal from a second plug-in unit, wherein the backplane is further configured to communicate each of the signals to one or more mid-plane connectors. The system further comprises the one or more mid-plane connectors configured to output the first and third signals at a first output as separate signals, and configured to output the second and fourth signals at a second output as separate signals. The system further comprises one or more I/O panels each configured to receive the first and third signals at a first input and to receive the second and fourth signals at a second input. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216320 | Separable electrical connectors using isotropic conductive elastomer interconnect medium - An electrical connector using an isotropic conductive elastomer as the interconnect medium. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216321 | ADAPTER APPARATUS WITH SLEEVE SPRING CONTACTS - An adapter apparatus includes a substrate having a plurality of openings defined therethrough. Further, a sleeve spring contact is mounted in each of the openings. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216322 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING IMPROVED CONTACT TERMINAL - An electrical connector ( | 2010-08-26 |
20100216323 | CONNECTOR DEVICE AND CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - A connector device ( | 2010-08-26 |
20100216324 | TWO-PART CONNECTOR-COVER FOR TRAILER HITCH ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS - The invention is a 2-piece electrical connector cover for protecting electrical connectors having a plug and a socket. A first piece has an internal diameter and an external diameter. The internal diameter is frictionally equivalent to the external diameter of the plug, so that the first piece fits snugly on the plug and protects it. The second piece of the electrical connector cover also has an internal and an external diameter. The external diameter of the second piece is frictionally equivalent to the internal diameter of the socket so that the second piece fits snugly into the socket and protects it. The external diameter of the first piece is frictionally equivalent to the external diameter of the second piece, so that the first piece fits snugly into the second piece, thereby holding the two pieces together when they are not being used to protect the electrical connector. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216325 | Latch locking type connector - A latch locking type connector has one elastic cantilever and an actuation plate respectively disposed with an inclined plate and a slide corresponding to each other; plunging by both of the slide and the inclined plate raises a free end of the elastic cantilever to separate a connector casing from a lead frame; the elastic cantilever pushes and contacts in opposite direction to return the actuation plate to its original place while allowing a free end of the elastic cantilever to return to its normal position to produce expected latch locking function when the connector casing and the lead frame are connected to each other once again. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216326 | ELECTRICAL SAFETY RECEPTACLE WITH A CROSS-CONNECTION CIRCUIT - An electrical safety receptacle with a cross-connection circuit, comprising: a line, a neutral and a ground wire input from an electrical power source, a line, a neutral and a ground wire output receptacles, four sets of fixed connection points, four sets of movable connection points, a first and a second cross-connection metal connectors, receptacle housing, a top cover, and a plurality of installation screws, when a line prong and a neutral prong of a power plug are not inserted into the line and neutral wire output receptacles, the line and neutral wire output receptacles are not electrically connected to the line wire and neutral wire of the electrical power source, and when the line prong and the neutral prong of the power plug are inserted into the line and neutral wire output receptacles, the line and neutral wire output receptacles are electrically connected to the line wire and neutral wire of the electrical power source. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216327 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FEATURED USB/ESATA INTERFACES - An electrical connector includes an insulating housing and contacts, the insulating housing defines a mating cavity and a tongue portion in the cavity, the tongue portion defines a first and a second mating face. A set of first contacts each defines a first contacting section disposed on the first mating face and a leg portion. A set of second contacts each defines a first contacting section disposed on the first mating face and a second contacting section bending from the first contacting section to be in the second mating face, a leg portion and a retention section connecting with the first contacting section and a the leg portion. A set of third contacts each defines a contacting section disposed on the second mating face and a leg section. The contacting portions of the third contacts are disposed at two sides of the second contacting sections of the second contact. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216328 | BURN-IN TEST SOCKET HAVING SPRING-BIASED LATCHES FACILITATING ELECTRICAL INTERCONNECTION BETWEEN CHIPS AND SOCKET WHEN ACTUATED - An electrical connector includes an insulative housing ( | 2010-08-26 |
20100216329 | Instrument cable lock - In a preferred embodiment, this invention provides a simple, two-piece attachment that secures a power cable into an electric instrument (e.g., an electric guitar) in three steps. This invention ensures that the power cable from an amplifier stays securely inserted into a musical instrument such as a guitar, ensuring that the cable does not get pulled out of the instrument while it is being played. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216330 | PLUG-IN CONNECTOR FOR A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD - The invention relates to a plug-in connector ( | 2010-08-26 |
20100216331 | PULL THROUGH MODULAR JACK AND METHOD OF USE THEREOF - The present invention relates to a pull-through modular jack and method of use thereof. The modular jack allows wires to be fed through the housing and pulled tight prior to terminating. This ensures that the wires terminate with the insulation displacement contact very close to the point at which the wires are still twisted. Termination is made by moving a pressing portion to a pressed position, which then pushes the wires into the insulation displacement contacts that displace the wire insulation to make contact. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216332 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR POWER CONNECTION - The invention provides systems and methods for power connection, which may be a sealed power connection. The sealed power connection may be used with electric machines, which may be fluid cooled. The sealed power connection may provide an effective electrical connection while providing a robust mechanical connection. The sealed power connection may provide electrical insulation of the connection from the machine housing, and may also be sealed to provide for internal fluid cooling of the electric machine and fluid cooling of the connection. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216333 | CABLE CONNECTING MEMBER FOR USE IN COLD CLIMATES - There is provided a cable connecting member for use in cold climates which is capable of easily applying a common rubber insulating tube to several types of cables having different outside diameters and achieving high insulating performance without decreasing mechanical strength even in cold climates where the environmental temperature is low. An end of a cable is housed in a rubber insulating tube, and electrical insulation from the cable is enhanced. A rubber spacer is inserted between the rubber insulating tube and the end of the cable. At a temperature at which a elongation modulus of the rubber insulating tube increases three or more times as high as the elongation modulus of the rubber insulating tube at room temperature, a elongation modulus of the rubber spacer at such temperature is less than three times as high as the elongation modulus of the rubber spacer at room temperature. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216334 | Electrical Service Device - Electrical service device having a cutout, which is arranged on an attachment face and at one end of which a movable lug is arranged, which lug can be latched in behind a longitudinal edge of a top-hat rail, wherein the movable lug is integrally formed on a latching arm, which protrudes on the attachment face at right angles thereto, and wherein a groove, which is open toward the movable lug, is arranged at the other end of the cutout, in such a way that, in the fitted state, one longitudinal edge of the top-hat rail is inserted behind the movable lug, and the other longitudinal edge is inserted into the groove. Furthermore, a spring element is provided which, once the service device has been fitted, presses in a sprung manner against the top-hat rail. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216335 | Communications Patching Devices that Include Integrated Electronic Static Discharge Circuits and Related Methods - Communications patching devices are provided that include a mounting frame and a first jack that is mounted to the mounting frame. The first jack has a plurality of input terminals, a plurality of output terminals and a printed circuit board that includes a plurality of conductive paths that each electrically connect a respective one of the input terminals to a respective one of the output terminals. The printed circuit board further includes a plurality of electronic static discharge circuits, each of which circuit provides a path for discharging static charges to ground. Related methods and RJ-45 jacks are also provided. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216336 | JUNCTION BOX, USE, SOLAR PANEL, CONTACT ELEMENT, AND METHOD - A socket for a circuit board, comprising: a base having an opening area for introducing an electrical conductor of the circuit board, a contact element for electrically contacting a conductor of the circuit board, and an electrical output electrically connected to the contact element, wherein the contact element comprises a returning connecting contact spring disposed in an introduction area, wherein said spring can be actuated returnably by applying a force along a force direction, such that the electrical conductor can be disposed between a connecting contact area and the connecting contact spring, and wherein each contact element is configured such that the electrical conductor can be brought into contact with the contact element by any desired contact configurations or combinations of contact configurations. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216337 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH SLIDER COMPONENT FOR FAULT CONDITION CONNECTION - An electrical connector includes a socket that is configured to provide a current path between a connection terminal and a contact pin inserted into the socket during a standard connection. A slider component of the electrical connector is configured to move relative to the socket to make contact with the contact pin and provide a current path between the connection terminal and the contact pin during a fault condition connection. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216338 | SUPPORT FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - A connector assembly is provided including an HDMI connector having a housing and a plurality of electrical contacts extending through the housing. The contacts define a first terminal end extending out from the housing and configured to be connected to electrical traces of a printed circuit board, and a second terminal end disposed opposite the first terminal end. The second end of the contacts can extend from the housing, and thereby be exposed to the ambient environment. The assembly can include one or more support mounts capable of attaching to the housing and to the circuit board to stabilize the connector. A protective shell can surround the second end of the contacts, and can be connected to the housing and to the printed circuit board. A dust cover can cover the upper end of the protective shell. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216339 | Coaxial Connector with Dual-Grip Nut - A connector for coaxial cable includes a dual-grip nut having a first external gripping surface and a second external gripping surface. The smallest outer diameter of the first external gripping surface is less than the smallest outer diameter of the second external gripping surface. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216340 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FEATURED USB/ESATA INTERFACES INCORPORATED WITH ADDITIONAL POWER CONTACT - An electrical connector includes an insulative housing having a mating cavity, a tongue portion extending into the mating cavity and defining thereon first and second faces opposite to each other, and a plurality of contacts retained to the housing. The plurality of contacts defines a first and second set of contacts and expanded contacts. The first set of contacts each defines a first blade contacting section exposed onto the first face, the second set of contacts each defines a deflectable cantilevered beam exposed onto the second face, and the expanded contacts include at least one power contact for power transmission. The at least one power contact defines a second contacting section arranged between two adjacent cantilevered beams and projecting out of the second face. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216341 | MEMORY CARD AND HOST DEVICE - A data storage device includes a memory card structure having an edge connector portion. The edge connector portion has a thickness that complies with a memory card specification. The data storage device also includes an electrical connector portion of a Universal Serial Bus (USB) compatible receptacle or of an Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) 1394 compatible receptacle. The electrical connector portion is attached within the edge connector portion of the memory card structure to remain stationary with respect to the memory card structure. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216342 | CABLE CONNECTOR AND ASSEMBLY THEREOF WITH IMPROVED HOUSING STRUCTURE - A cable connector includes an insulative housing defining a mounting chamber, a bottom surface positioned at the bottom of mounting chamber and a number of longitudinal ribs formed on the bottom surface while extending upwardly beyond the bottom surface. Multiple contacts are fixed in the insulative housing and include a number of soldering tails under an arrangement that each adjacent two soldering tails are separated by one of the ribs. A space between adjacent edges of the adjacent two soldering tails is much bigger than a width of the corresponding rib which is located between the adjacent two soldering tails for preventing short circuit of the soldering tails. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216343 | CABLE CIRCUIT WITH DIGITAL SIGNAL CONDITIONING - A cable circuit for connecting a sensor module to a measurement transmitter. The cable circuit includes a contactless interface for signal transmission between the cable circuit and the sensor module, wherein the sensor module is galvanically isolated from the cable circuit, and wherein signal transmission between the cable circuit and the sensor module occurs on an optical, inductive or capacitive path. Additionally, the cable circuit includes a signal processing unit, as well as a cable interface for connecting a cable, which connects the cable circuit with the measurement transmitter. The signal processing unit is integrated into the signal path. The signal processing unit is embodied to receive, via the cable interface, signals from the measurement transmitter, to condition them and to transmit them via the contactless interface to the sensor module, and to receive, via the contactless interface, signals from the sensor module, to condition them and to transmit them via the cable interface to the measurement transmitter. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216344 | ELECTRICL CONNECTOR HAVING CONTACTS WITH SOLDER PORTION POINTING OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS - An electrical connector includes an insulative housing with a plurality of passageways arranged in a matrix. A contact includes a base for securing the contact in the passageway, a spring portion and a soldering portion extending from the base. The soldering portions of the contacts laid in a row of the passageways are alternately arranged toward two opposite sides of the base to form two rows. Such array of soldering portions of the contact can improve contact density. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216345 | CARD CONNECTOR - A card connector includes a base housing configured to allow attachment of different kinds of memory cards; multiple kinds of memory card contacts held in the base housing and configured to connect to the corresponding memory cards; a module housing stacked on the base housing and configured to allow attachment of an expansion module; and a module contact configured to connect to the expansion module. The memory card contacts and the module contact are electrically separated. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216346 | MULTIPOLE MATRIX CONNECTOR - The invention concerns a matrix connector comprising a first pair of plug-in connectors and a second pair of plug-in connectors, in which the first pair of plug-in connectors has a housing, in which at least one flexible printed circuit board with at least one array of contacts is designed, which is contacted with at least one second array of contacts, which is designed in the second pair of plug-in connectors. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216347 | CONNECTOR - A connector to be engaged with and connected to an opponent connector, the connector includes a ground plate extending in a first direction; plural signal contacts placed side by side in the first direction, the plural signal contacts being configured to come in contact with corresponding plural signal contacts of the opponent connector; and plural ground contacts placed side by side in the first direction, the plural ground contacts being configured to come in contact with corresponding plural ground contacts of the opponent connector; wherein the ground plate and the ground contacts are formed in a body by processing a single metal plate; and the opponent connector side of the ground plate and the opponent connector side of the ground contacts are electrically connected to each other. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216348 | MATCHING CONNECTOR - A small matching connector which may prevent the occurrence of a positional deviation between male and female contacts when male and female connectors are fitted to each other and may remove foreign matter adhered to the female contacts is provided. The female contacts arranged along the inner peripheral surface of the female connector are inclined with respect to a direction perpendicular to the insertion direction of the male connector into the female connector and parallel with the longitudinal direction of the inner peripheral surface. The adjacent female contacts whose inclined surfaces are opposed to each other are paired and have the same inclination angle with respect to the inner peripheral surface. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216349 | SELF-ALIGNING CONTACT ASSEMBLY - A contact assembly includes a bifurcated contact and a mating contact. The bifurcated contact is elongated along a longitudinal axis with contact tips protruding from a common end of the bifurcated contact. The mating contact has an outer end and a body elongated along a major axis. The body includes a mating surface along a front face of the body. The outer end includes angled lead-in ramps that form transitions from the outer end to the mating surface. The lead-in ramps extend away from one another toward opposite sides of the mating contact. The bifurcated contact and the mating contact engage one another such that the contact tips of the bifurcated contact are directed along corresponding different lead-in ramps of the mating contact. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216350 | Foldable connection structure - The present invention relates to a foldable connection structure, including a foldable plug. The foldable plug contains at least a connection part, in which the foldable plug has metal contacts being compatible with a data transmission interface and is electrically connected with an electronic device being compatible with the data transmission interface through the metal contacts. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216351 | CONNECTOR AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME - A connector includes a plate-shaped contact; and an insulator including a fixing hole into which the contact is pressed to be fixed. At least a part of the fixing hole has a cross section in a cruciform shape. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216352 | SOCKET CONNECTOR HAVING MEASUREMENT PREVENTING CONTACT TERMINAL FROM DROPPING - An electrical connector ( | 2010-08-26 |
20100216353 | CABLE-ARRAYING FOR CONNECTORS - In order to provide a simple option for connecting electric conductors ( | 2010-08-26 |
20100216354 | ELECTRICAL BUSHING WITH HELPER SPRING TO APPLY FORCE TO CONTACT SPRING - An electrical bushing includes a socket that is configured to receive a contact pin and provide an electrical connection between the contact pin and a connection terminal. The socket includes a contact spring that is configured to make contact with the contact pin when the contact pin is inserted into the socket. A helper spring of the electrical bushing abuts an outer surface of the contact spring to apply a force to the contact spring. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216355 | ELECTRICAL BUSHING WITH RADIAL INTERPOSER SPRING - An electrical bushing connects a power distribution component with a power line. The electrical bushing includes a connection terminal that is configured to connect with the power distribution component. A core component of the electrical bushing defines a socket that is configured to receive a contact pin associated with the power line. The electrical bushing also includes a radial interposer spring that is configured to complete an electrical connection between the contact pin and the core component when the contact pin is inserted into the socket. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216356 | Conductor connection structure - A conductor connection structure includes a cable including a stranded conductor composed of twisted plural wire conductors, and an insulating layer formed around the perimeter of the stranded conductor, the cable being connected to a male terminal member; a female terminal including a protruding portion formed by causing the stranded conductor to protrude from the insulating layer at an end of the cable, the female terminal being formed in a cylindrical shape by widening the center of an end of the protruding portion to make the protruding portion hollow, to insert the male terminal member into the protruding portion; and a fastening member slidably provided around the perimeter of the female terminal, to tighten the female terminal when connected to the male terminal member, to fasten the male terminal member. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216357 | STABILISATION FOR WATERCRAFT - A watercraft having a main hull and at least one deployable outrigger pontoon moveable between a stored condition in which the at least one outrigger pontoon is located adjacent the main hull, and a use condition in which the at least one outrigger pontoon is located spaced from the main hull to increase at least one footprint dimension of the watercraft at the waterline, the at least one deployable outrigger pontoon moving at least partially outwardly and downwardly during deployment. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216358 | OUTBOARD DRIVE DEVICE - The present invention relates to an outboard drive device ( | 2010-08-26 |
20100216359 | Ambidextrous rescue device - An ambidextrous rescue device having a slip ring rotateable mounted with respect to the rescue device to permit the slip ring to rotate independently of the rescue device as the rescue device is thrown to thereby enhance the distance the rescue device can be thrown by reducing the spin that needs to be imparted to the rescue device during a throwing motion as well as reducing the tendency of the rescue device to spin out of a victims grasp once the rescue device is retrieved by pulling on the rope attached to the rescue device. A further advantage is that the device can be thrown by either a left hand thrower or a right hand thrower. In another embodiment the rescue device includes an arm girth to automatically cinch a person's extremity to the rescue device as the rescue device is pulled toward the rescuer. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216360 | FLOATER FOR MARINE HOSE - Provided is a floater for marine hose, which can be easily formed into an annular shape conformable even to marine hoses having variations in the circularity of their cross-section or to marine hoses of different outside diameters. A belt-like floater | 2010-08-26 |
20100216361 | USE OF HIGH-FUNCTIONALITY HIGHLY BRANCHED POLYETHERAMINE POLYOLS TO COAT SURFACES - The use of high-functionality highly branched polyetheramine polyols to coat substrates such as metal surfaces or components made of plastic permits improved adhesion of further coatings. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216362 | Multi-layered clothing material - A multi-layered clothing material in one embodiment includes an upper polymeric layer; an intermediate mixture layer; and a lower fabric layer. 2-5 wt % metal powder is mixed with 95-98 wt % adhesive to form an adhesive mixture which is applied on a releasable substrate together they are pressed and heated to form the mixture layer. The polymeric layer is formed on the mixture layer by pressing and heating. Both the polymeric layer and the mixture layer are formed on the fabric layer by pressing and heating. The metal powder is aluminum, titanium, zinc, or magnesium powder. The polymeric layer is formed of ePTFE, OPET, TPU, TPR, or TPE. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216363 | FLUORINE-CONTAINING FIBER PROCESSING AGENT HAVING ALCOHOL REPELLENCY AND SOIL RELEASE PROPERTIES - Disclosed is a fluorine-containing copolymer having, as an essential component, a repeating unit derived from (a) a monomer having a fluoroalkyl group or a fluoroalkenyl group, (b) a monomer having an alkylene oxide group, (c) a monomer having an acetoacetyl group, (d) a monomer having a —CH(OH)—CH | 2010-08-26 |
20100216364 | LED-based white-light lighting module for preventing glare and providing adjustable color temperature - Disclosed is an illuminative module for enhancing the white balance while reducing thermal drift and color blocks. The illuminative module includes a substrate and light-emitting elements provided on the substrate to emitting light of the primary colors and a fourth color, respectively, so that the light of the primary colors is mixed with the light of the fourth color to provide white light. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216365 | CURING DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - A curing device comprises a reaction chamber, a workbench provided at a bottom of the reaction chamber, an ultraviolet lamp provided at the top of the reaction chamber for irradiating the workbench, and a light shielding plate provided under the ultraviolet lamp for shielding the second area of the workbench from the light of the ultraviolet lamp. The workbench comprises a first area and a second area surrounded by the first area, the first area corresponds to a non-display area of a display panel to be produced, and the second area corresponds to the display area of the display panel to be produced. The workbench comprises a heating device. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216366 | FABRICATING METHOD OF ELECTRON-EMITTING DEVICE - A fabricating method of an electron-emitting device is provided. The fabricating method of the electron-emitting device includes at least following procedures. Firstly, a substrate is provided. Next, a first electrode and a second electrode are formed on the substrate. Afterward, a conductive layer covering the first electrode and the second electrode is formed on the substrate. Then, a first conductive layer, a second conductive layer and a gap are formed by patterning the conductive layer. The gap is disposed between the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer. After that, a plasma process is performed at the first conductive layer and second conductive layer. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216367 | TOY ASSEMBLY UNIT AND TRANSFORMABLE TOY - An assembly unit for a toy capable of preventing a pair of side walls thereof surrounding a recessed part for engagement from cracking. A plurality of part units are connected to each other through a projected part ( | 2010-08-26 |
20100216368 | HOVER TOY SYSTEM - Described herein is a hover toy system having a source of air flow and a hover toy in a shape selected from the group consisting of a surfboard, a skateboard, a snowboard or other board like structure. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216369 | PLAYING DEVICE - The present invention relates to a playing device with which a player can perform more diversified plays. A playing device | 2010-08-26 |
20100216370 | MOTORIZED DOLL - A motorized doll includes an upper body portion and a lower body portion. The upper body portion may include a torso and a pair of arms. The lower body portion may include a pelvis connected to the torso at a universal joint, a pair of legs, and a pair of feet rotatable with respect to the legs. The doll is actuated to walk by a torso motor which drives the torso to tilt and rotate about the universal joint, which causes the doll to shift from foot to foot and repeatedly rotate forwards in a realistic walking motion. The doll includes a shoulder motor for rotating the pair of arms and a pelvis motor for driving the legs between a standing position and one of a crawling position or sitting position depending on the position of the pair of arms when the doll is tipped forward. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216371 | Turkey call striker - The invention provides a turkey call striker having a tip, a vibrator and a handle which may be solid or hollow with a removable stopper. Its significant new concept is a sound producing component, or vibrator, which consists of a flattened area located between the tip and the handle. Closure of the hollow handle with the stopper results in a call differing from that produced with to handle hollow open. Material of construction is preferably a hardwood such as oak or maple, but may utilize other woods, ceramics, plastics, metals or composite parts. The tip, subject to the greatest abrasion, may be of the same material as the main body of the caller, but may be a selected wear resistant material. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216372 | CHILDRENS RIDE-ON VEHICLES HAVING MECHANICAL ASSEMBLIES - A children's ride-on vehicle is disclosed. In some embodiments, the vehicle may include a body including at least one seat sized for a child; a plurality of wheels including at least one driven wheel; a battery-powered drive assembly configured to selectively drive the rotation of the at least one driven wheel; a mechanical assembly including a first mechanical member movably connected to the body and configured to move among a plurality of positions including a first position in which one or more portions of the first mechanical member are not visible, and a second position in which the one or more portions of the first mechanical member are visible; and at least one user input device positioned to receive inputs from a child sitting on the at least one seat, and configured to selectively move the first mechanical member between the first and second positions. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216373 | METHOD FOR CMP UNIFORMITY CONTROL - A method for injecting slurry between the wafer and the pad in chemical mechanical polishing of semiconductor wafers comprising a solid crescent shaped injector the concave trailing edge of which is fitted to the size and shape of leading edge of the polishing head with a gap of between 0 and 3 inches, the bottom surface facing the pad, which rests on the pad with a light load, and through which CMP slurry or components thereof are introduced through one or more openings in the top of the injector and travel through a channel or reservoir the length of the device to the bottom where it or they exit multiple openings in the bottom of the injector, are spread into a thin film, and are introduced at the junction of the surface of the polishing pad and the wafer along the leading edge of the wafer in quantities small enough that all or most of the slurry is introduced between the wafer and the polishing pad, wherein multiple inlets for the introduction of fluids to different points in the channel or directly to the bottom surface of the injector are utilized and some or all of which inlets are fitted with means for controlling the flow of fluid and adjustment is made to the said flow control means during or after polishing to adjust slurry delivery to the wafer surface to improve uniformity of removal rate at the wafer surface. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216374 | Mitigation of stress corrosion and fatigue by surface conditioning - Method and apparatus for surface conditioning a metal surface typically having irregular surface contours, by rubbing the metal surface with a surface conditioning device having a plurality of bristles which contact the metal surface during the rubbing and effect tensile stress reduction or degraded layer removal in the metal surface. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216375 | CYLINDRICAL GRINDER AND CYLINDRICAL GRINDING METHOD OF INGOT - A cylindrical grinder is disclosed that includes a support unit including an upper support device and a lower support device, in which an ingot of silicon single crystal is interposed in a direction of axis line between the upper support device and the lower support device and is clampingly held to be rotated around the axis line, and a grinding unit that relatively moves along the direction of axis line of the ingot to traverse grind an outer circumference of the ingot. The upper support device is placed at an upper position and the lower support device is placed at a lower position, so that the support unit clampingly holds the ingot in a state in which the direction of the axis line of the ingot is disposed along a vertical direction. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216376 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A STENT FOR ANGIOPLASTY - A stent has surface sculpturing, preferably on its outer surface only, having, for example, microspheres, having the function of increasing the actual geometric surface area of the stent, of creating undercuts and roughness to encourage the application of coatings of active or activatable agents, as well as of improving the attachment of the stent to the blood vessel wall. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216377 | Grinding structure having micro ball - A micro-grinding device with a micro ball at an end is made. The micro ball is deposited with grinding particles. The grinding device is able to grind a surface having an arc degree more than 180 degrees. Thus, the present invention is suitable to be used for forming micro molds, removing burr, and micro-milling, micro-paring or micro-grinding a surface. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216378 | CHEMICAL MECHANICAL POLISHING APPARATUS - Provided is a chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) apparatus. The CMP apparatus may include a polishing pad including a plurality of concave regions. These concave regions may be two-dimensionally arranged in the polishing pad in a first direction and a second direction that are not perpendicular to each other and not parallel to each other. The concave regions arranged in the first direction may have a first pitch, and the concave regions arranged in the second direction may have a second pitch equal to the first pitch. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216379 | SEAFOOD UTENSIL - A shellfish utensil with a handle portion and at least one substantially circular disk attached at one end of the handle portion. The diameter of the disk is configured to be less than the diameter of an exoskeleton section of the shellfish appendage. Optionally the utensil can have a second substantially circular disk of a different diameter to the disk attached at a second end of the handle portion, or even come in a set having various diameters of between, for example, 0.5 and 1.25 centimeters. The disk can be attached to the handle at the center of the disk or at the edge. Alternate embodiments of the present invention can optionally include scissors, hook blades, crab crackers, and the like. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216380 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TREATING LIVE CARGO SUCH AS POULTRY WITH GAS - Animals such as poultry are stunned while still caged and on a vehicle or stationary platform prior to processing the animal by isolating the atmosphere surrounding the animal, adjusting the composition of the isolated atmosphere by introducing a gaseous mixture that brings the animal to the desired state, and evacuating or exhausting the gaseous mixture. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216381 | DEVICE FOR RECEIVING AND FIXING FISH WITHIN A DEVICE FOR PROCESSING FISH - The invention concerns an apparatus for receiving and fixing fish within a device for processing fish. The apparatus includes a trunk clamping device and a pectoral fin receptacle including at least two stops. The trunk clamping device is capable of being moved out of a receiving position into a clamping position and vice versa. An additional device is provided for fixing the fish trunk. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216382 | APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING COOLANT FLUID - An apparatus for providing coolant fluid to a device, the apparatus includes a heat exchanger having a hot side and a cold side. The cold side is in fluid communication with a chilled fluid supply and adapted to receive a first fluid from the chilled fluid supply in a first inlet and return the first fluid from the cold side to the chilled fluid supply. The cold side and the chilled fluid supply form a first fluid circuit. The apparatus further includes a second fluid circuit in fluid communication with the hot side, means for introducing a second fluid within the second fluid circuit and integral thereto, a pump integral to the second fluid circuit and adapted to transmit a second fluid within the second fluid circuit and means for controlling a rate of flow of the second fluid within the second fluid circuit. The device is within the second fluid circuit and the means for controlling the rate of flow operates in the absence of internal recirculation. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216383 | Sash operating device for fume hoods - The invention is a sash operating device for a fume hood having a moveable sash. The sash operating device automatically closes the sash when a user is not near the sash for a predetermined period of time. The device may be manually controlled by the user to open, close or vary the size of the sash opening. The sash operating device has a drive wheel which contacts the sash with a normal force such that the device can open and close the sash. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216384 | AIR EXTRACTORS - An air extractor assembly for an automotive vehicle is disclosed which has first and second air extractor valves mounted in a body panel. The first air extractor valve opens when pressure within the passenger compartment at a first pressure differential and the second air extractor valve opens at a second higher pressure differential. The second flap has a weight, which by virtue of gravity, resists opening. The weight can be a magnetic strip that is attracted to a ferrometallic and/or magnetic strip applied around the second aperture. By providing air extractor valves which open at different pressure differences, only the first air extractor valve opens when the pressure difference is in a lower range thereby limiting noise transmission into the passenger compartment. When a car door is shut and/or the climate control system is operating at maximum, the pressure difference is greater causing both extractor valves to open. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216385 | Air Outlet Valve As Well As a System and Method for Emergency Ventilation of An Aircraft Cabin - An air outlet valve for use in an aircraft is adapted during normal operation of the aircraft as a component of a cabin pressure control system for adjusting a desired pressure level in an aircraft cabin to remove air from an interior of the aircraft into the environment around the aircraft. The air outlet valve is further adapted during emergency ventilation operation of the aircraft as a component of a system for emergency ventilation of the aircraft cabin to introduce air from the environment around the aircraft into the interior of the aircraft. The air outlet valve comprises a nose-side valve flap, which is pivotable about an axis and is adapted to open or close a nose-side portion of an air outlet valve aperture, and a tail-side valve flap, which is pivotable about an axis and is adapted to open or close a tail-side portion of the air outlet valve aperture. A portion of the tail-side valve flap that in the open state of the tail-side valve flap projects into an air stream flowing around an aircraft skin during cruising of the aircraft is greater than a portion of the nose-side valve flap that in the open state of the nose-side valve flap projects into the air stream flowing around the aircraft skin during cruising of the aircraft. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216386 | VENT CONTROL SYSTEM - The invention relates to an HVAC vent control system. There is a need for a mechanism by which an operator can easily adjust HVAC vent controls for vents remote from the operator. A roof panel forms a set of air vents and ports. A vent control unit includes left and right door units mounted for rotation on the panel. Each door unit has a louver door and a gear piece connected thereto. The louver doors are movable to control airflow through the ports. The gear pieces are in meshing engagement with the other so that the door units operate symmetrically with respect to each other. A control knob is coupled to the one of the gear pieces so that rotation of the knob causes rotation of the first and second gear pieces and corresponding movement of the left and right louver doors. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216387 | DUCT ARCHITECTURE FOR REGULATING CLIMATE ZONE IN A VEHICLE - A climate control duct architecture having articulated and controlled interior surfaces to deliver variable and controllable airflow to target zones in the vehicle upon demand. By creating zone climates within the vehicle and providing conditioned airflow to only desired vehicle seating positions, the volume of necessary airflow is minimized, the need for cooling is reduced, and flexibility of the system is created. The interior surface may be mechanically or electrically controlled and may be situated in the common central “octopus” duct. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216388 | Systems and Methods for Closed Loop Heat Containment with Cold Aisle Isolation for Data Center Cooling - The invention combines systems and methods for heat containment and cold air isolation for managing airflow and temperature in data centers. The data center contains at least two rows of cabinets containing heat-generating equipment and arranged to form a cold aisle and a hot aisle. The data center system includes panels or doors at both ends of the cold aisle and an optional cover over the cold aisle to inhibit cooled air supplied by an air conditioning system from exiting the cold aisle and inhibit air warmed by the heat-generating components from entering the cold aisle,. A chimney coupled to the top, rear, or top and rear of the cabinets is configured to exhaust the warmed air into a region above the rows of cabinets. The chimneys may be ducted to a plenum or suspended ceiling or to the intake of the air conditioning system. Baffles and/or fans may be included in the chimneys, ducts, and/or plenums to control the air pressure. The invention may also include one or more data center air conditioning units, and each air conditioning unit may be configured to service one or more rows of cabinets. Alternatively, or in addition, cool air may be supplied by the building's air conditioning system. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216389 | System and Method For Restricting Airflow Through A Portion Of An Electronics Enclosure - An apparatus is disclosed for restricting air flow through an electronics enclosure. The apparatus may include a panel having at least one edge adapted to be secured to a surface of the electronics enclosure to thus place the panel in a path of a cooling air flow flowing through a cardcage portion of the enclosure. The panel may have a footprint that at least substantially fills an opening through which said cooling air flow flows through said cardcage portion of the enclosure. The panel may have a plurality of openings so that the panel reduces a volume of a cooling air flow flowing through the panel by a predetermined desired degree, and thus reduces a volume of the air flow through the cardcage to a desired volume. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216390 | Apparatus and Method for Restricting Air Flow Within an Electronic Equipment Enclosure - An air flow restrictor panel adapted for use in an electronics equipment enclosure to block a gap existing between a midplane and an electronics module positioned adjacent the midplane. The air flow restrictor panel may incorporate a main panel portion and a plurality of flanges extending from the main panel portion. The main panel portion may have a footprint sufficiently large in area to block the gap. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216391 | METHOD OF CONTROLLING CONNECTION ESTABLISHMENT IN A WIRELESS NETWORK - Methods of controlling connection establishment to transmit or receive AA/data in a wireless network are disclosed. A method of controlling connection establishment to transmit or receive AA/data in a first device of a wireless network, which includes a coordinator and at least one device, comprises transmitting connection request information required to request connection establishment with a second device and a connection request message which includes capability information of the first device to the second device, and receiving a connection response message from the second device in response to the connection request message. As well as message formats to said methods are disclosed. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216392 | Configurable Module - A configurable module adapted for coupling to a host device comprises a stored user interface which is uploadable to the host device when it is coupled to the module. The user interface allows the module to be configured via the host device. The module may be coupled to a plurality of different host devices, including devices having a Graphical User Interface, such as a mobile phone, PDA, and laptop or personal computer. The module may be a digital audio broadcast (DAB) module including a DAB receiver. Alternatively, the module may include a wireless transceiver, such as a short range point to point, point to multi-point, or mesh wireless transceiver, for coupling the module to a network of wireless nodes, which may be the same or different. This module can also function when not coupled to a node, if configured by the host device or from prior connection with a node. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216393 | METHOD FOR DATA COMMUNICATION IN A CO-OPERATIVE CELLULAR NETWORK, AND CORRESPONDING DEVICE AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - A method is provided for communication between at least one source entity and one destination entity, in a cooperative network that includes a plurality of entities. The method includes a step of determining, for a given entity of the network, a temporal variation of an impulse response of a transmission channel established between the given entity and another entity. The method further includes: a step of determining a temporal variation of an impulse response of at least one global transmission channel intended to be established between the source entity and the destination entity and passing through at least one relay entity, on the basis of the temporal variations of the impulse responses of the transmission channels; and a step of selecting a global transmission channel from among the set of global transmission channels determined. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216394 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING OF RADIO RESOURCE AND MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEM FOR THE SAME - A method for measuring a self-interference (SI) which occurs in a relay and controlling radio resources of a base station based on the measured SI, and a mobile telecommunication system using the same. The mobile telecommunication system includes a relay which calculates intensity of SI; and a base station which performs radio resource management based on the calculated SI intensity. The method for measuring SI includes calculating intensity of SI using a relay; and performing radio resource management at a base station based on the calculated SI intensity. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216395 | RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND TRANSMITTER, RECEIVER, TRANSMITTING CIRCUIT, AND RECEIVING CIRCUIT USED FOR THE SAME - A transmitter ( | 2010-08-26 |
20100216396 | Integrated System and Method for Enabling Mobile Commerce Transactions using "Contactless Identity Modules in Mobile Handsets" - The invention relates to a smart integration of dual Architecture Contact-less SIM into mobile devices and describes the method of performing various economic transactions more efficiently using a smart and interactive poster device. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216397 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, EXPANSION APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS SYSTEM - According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes electromagnetic field induction electrodes and wireless communication modules which executes wireless communication of an electromagnetic field induction transmission system using the electromagnetic field induction electrodes. The electromagnetic field induction electrodes are next to each other and output electromagnetic waves with coverage areas that do not overlap each other. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216398 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION BETWEEN A ROTATING FRAME OF REFERENCE AND A NON-ROTATING FRAME OF REFERENCE - A communication system includes a first communication module within a rotating frame of reference and a second communication module within a fixed frame of reference. The first communication module and the second communication module in wireless communication at least partially through a hollow shaft. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216399 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS - Provided are wireless communication method and apparatus. The wireless communication method includes: receiving wireless communication module information of a second terminal from the second terminal through a first communicator of a first terminal; and performing a wireless communication with the second terminal using the wireless communication module information through a second communicator of the first terminal. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216400 | Portable terminal device and on-vehicle device - A portable terminal device that is communicable with other devices includes a start record table, an application relation table, a device application correspondence table, an acquiring unit, and a sending unit. Upon receiving a predetermined signal from a communication device, the acquiring unit acquires first application information for specifying an application corresponding to the communication device from the device application correspondence table, and acquires, with respect to a combination of applications of which first application information is started second, second application information for specifying the first application of the combination from the application relation table. When the latest record stored in the start record table is equivalent to the second application information, the sending unit sends information representing that a priority level is high as a response to the predetermined signal that is received from the communication device. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216401 | IN-VEHICLE DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD - An in-vehicle device is provided. A wireless communication section is configured to perform wireless communication with a plurality of mobile terminal devices in a vehicle. A specifying section is configured to specify each of the mobile terminal devices based on radio waves which are transmitted from the mobile terminal devices carried in the vehicle and are received by an antenna provided in the vehicle. An information acquiring section is configured to acquire service specifying information for specifying available services for each of the mobile terminal devices from each of the mobile terminal devices specified by the specifying section. A share setting section is configured to set whether or not to share at least one of the available services among the mobile terminal devices based on the service specifying information acquired by the information acquiring section. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216402 | PROXIMITY BASED SMART COLLABORATION - A first device detects one or more devices within communication proximity of the first device, determines one or more actions to perform when said one or more devices are within communication proximity, learns behavior of the first device when said one or more devices are detected to be within communication proximity of the first device and performs said one or more actions. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216403 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OPTIMIZING SHORT RANGE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN A LARGER WIRELESS NETWORK - A networked computing system that is configured to optimize short-range wireless communications within a distributed wireless communications network. The networked computing system may include one or more base stations, a transceiver device having shorter range wireless communications capability than the base station(s), and one or more user equipment capable of communicating with the transceiver device and the base station(s). Within the networked computing system, the transceiver device is configured to: transmit a signal to detect a regional base station and then determine at least one operating parameter based on communications characteristics associated with the detected regional base station(s). The operating parameter(s) may be a non-interfering operating power levels or a modulation and coding scheme level utilized to facilitate communications between the transceiver device and the user equipment. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216404 | Quiet Spectrum Harvester - Present embodiments provide methods and systems for identifying quiet and/or under utilized segments of the radio spectrum and assigning the identified spectrum to non-primary license holders. The methods and systems may include spectrum management nodes for monitoring frequency bands of the radio spectrum for transmission by a primary user. When a primary user is not transmitting, segments of the quiet spectrum may be assigned to a non-primary user. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216405 | System and method for interference reduction in self-optimizing networks - A method for interference management in a self optimizing network includes determining quality of service constraints for a call; mapping the quality of service constraints for the call to a target signal-to-interference noise ratio; and transmitting power control signals for the call based on the target signal-to-interference noise ratio. The utility function can be optimized for each class of calls over the network so as to maximize the total number of calls that can be handled. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216406 | Apparatus and method for velocity estimation in mobile communication system - A base station is capable of performing a method for velocity estimation in a mobile communication system. In the velocity estimation method, a received signal is delayed by a plurality of different sample intervals. A candidate maximum Doppler frequency for each of the delayed received signals is estimated. A maximum Doppler frequency in a reliable period is selected among the candidate maximum Doppler frequencies. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216407 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DYNAMIC TEMPERATURE CALIBRATION OF A FREQUENCY REFERENCE - A system and method are described for dynamic temperature calibration of a frequency reference in a wireless base station. In a consumer grade base station, a reference oscillator may encounter frequency drift as the temperature of the base station changes. This causes interference as the transmission signal is not synchronized with other frequency resources in a network. An improved method of calibrating a reference frequency includes measuring a frequency difference between a frequency derived from an accurate reference frequency in a first base station and a frequency derived from a less accurate frequency reference in a second base station, determining a calibration factor for the offset, and applying the calibration factor to the base station to correct frequency drift. The calibration factors may be correlated with an operating temperature of the base station and stored in a temperature calibration table in the base station device. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216408 | BASESTATION FOR CELLULAR COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A basestation in a cellular communication system corrects frequency errors in signals generated within the basestation. The frequency errors may be corrected on the basis of signals transmitted by one or more other basestations within the network. As an alternative, the basestation may request information from one or more mobile devices that are also able to detect transmissions from other basestations. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216409 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OVER-THE-AIR TESTING OF WIRELESS SYSTEMS - Embodiments include systems and methods for over-the-air testing of wireless systems. Embodiments comprise separated anechoic chambers containing wireless devices. The anechoic chambers are connected by propagation path corridors. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216410 | RADIO TRANSCEIVER MODULE - A radio transceiver module includes an interposer, a first wire routing layer, a second wire routing layer, a passive component and a wireless network chip. The interposer is provided with a first surface and an opposite second surface, and includes a plurality of through-holes. The first wire routing layer is configured on the first surface of the interposer, the second wire routing layer is configured on the second surface of the interposer, the passive component and the wireless network chip are configured on a surface of the first wire routing layer; whereas, the wireless network chip, the interposer and the passive component are electrically connected with one another. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216411 | MICROWAVE AND/OR MILLIMETER-WAVE BAND AMPLIFIER CIRCUIT, AND MILLIMETER-WAVE TRANSCEIVER USING THEM - An amplifier circuit having a flat gain over a wide bandwidth in a high frequency region which is proximate to a maximum oscillating frequency f | 2010-08-26 |
20100216412 | CONFIGURABLE TRANSCEIVER AND METHODS FOR USE THEREWITH - A configurable radio frequency (RF) transceiver includes a configuration controller that generates at least one mode control signal that indicates an isolation mode, a frequency mode and an antenna mode. An antenna section includes a plurality of antennas and that selects an antenna configuration based on the at least one mode control signal. An isolation section includes a plurality of isolation circuits and that selects an isolation circuit based on the at least one mode control signal. An RF section selects an RF configuration based on the at least one mode control signal. A baseband section selects a baseband configuration based on the at least one mode control signal. | 2010-08-26 |
20100216413 | LEAKAGE SUPPRESSING CIRCUIT - A leakage suppressing circuit for a communication device is provided. The leakage suppressing circuit comprises a signal transforming unit having an input for receiving an input signal, a first output and a second output, the signal transforming unit being configured such that the phase of an output signal at the first output is at least substantially the same as or at least substantially opposite to the phase of an output signal at the second output, and the power of the output signal at the first output is at least substantially equal to the power of the output signal at the second output, a first signal directing unit, a second signal directing unit, and a combining unit. | 2010-08-26 |