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20090268637 | DATA COMMUNICATION METHOD AND SYSTEM, DATA SENDING/RECEIVING APPARATUS - A data communication method includes: a Radio Network Controller (RNC) sends a notification message to a Node B to instruct the Node B to perform proper operations after a specific event occurs on the User Equipment (UE). A data communication system, a data sending apparatus and a data receiving apparatus are also provided in an embodiment of the present disclosure. Through the technical solution under the present disclosure, when specific events such as cell handover, disconnection and state transition occur on the UE, the RNC that obtains the event information may send a notification message to Node B to instruct the Node B to perform proper operations. Therefore, the Node B is prevented from continuing to send the buffered UE data from the source cell; and in the Cell_FACH state, the present disclosure saves the radio channel resources, shortens the transmission delay, and reduces the transmission packet loss ratio. | 10-29-2009 |
20110096399 | TUNABLE FILTER - A tunable filter is provided. The tunable filter comprises an input optical fiber for launching an optical signal into the tunable filter; a collimator disposed for collimating light transmitted from the input optical fiber; a grating disposed for dispersing the collimated light according to wavelength in a dispersion plane; a first reflector disposed for reflecting at least a partial of the dispersed light to a second reflector; a second reflector disposed for reflecting the dispersed light back to the grating; a third reflector disposed for reflecting the transmitted dispersed light from the grating back to the grating, wherein then the second reflector reflects the transmitted dispersed light to the first reflector, the first reflector reflects the transmitted dispersed light back to the grating, the collimator receives the transmitted dispersed light from the grating and substantially focusing it to a focal point; and an output optical fiber disposed at the focal point for receiving the focused light; wherein one of the reflectors is rotated to selectively reflect the dispersed light having a predetermined wavelength. | 04-28-2011 |
20120182601 | Demodulator Using MEMS Chip for Adjusting The Phase - The present patent application provides a demodulator using MEMS chip for adjusting the phase, which comprises a first interferometer. The difference of the first optical path and the second optical path is an integer multiple of the light speed. A MEMS chip is arranged in at least one optical path of the first interferometer, the MEMS chip is used to adjust the phase of the interference light. The present patent application using MEMS chip for adjusting the phase and phase difference, and also monitor the location of the output beam waveform of the first interferometer and the second interferometer to guide the MEMS chip adjusting the phase difference of the two optical paths. Therefore the adjusting of the phase is more precise by using MEMS chip. | 07-19-2012 |
20130069957 | Method and Device for Playing Animation and Method and System for Displaying Animation Background - Embodiments of the present invention provide a method and device for playing an animation, belonging to a communication technology field. The method includes obtaining a first attribute value of an animation object of the current moment when an audio signal is detected, and determining a second attribute value and a first speed value corresponding to the audio signal; taking the first attribute value and second attribute value respectively as a starting point and end point, and playing the animation object according to the first speed value; and stopping, when the audio signal stops, playing the animation object if the playing of the animation object does not end. The device includes an audio starting animation playing module and an audio ending animation playing module. In embodiments, the playing of the animation is achieved through detecting the audio signal and playing the animation object combing the audio signal, which achieves the effect of the animation and enriches the displaying effect. | 03-21-2013 |
20140082088 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPLEMENTING USER RELATIONSHIP IN SOCIAL NETWORK APPLICATION - The present invention provides a method and an apparatus for establishing a user relationship in a social networking application to improve the information security. The method includes: receiving a user addition request; determining whether the user addition request is initiated from a predefined trustworthy relationship scenario, and if not, performing verification on a user initiating the request; and establishing a user relationship according to a verification result. The apparatus includes: a request acquisition module, configured to receive the user addition request; a scenario determining module, configured to determine whether there is a predefined trustworthy relationship scenario associated with the request, and if not, inform a verification module; the verification module, configured to perform verification on a user initiating the request, and inform a relationship establishing module of a verification result; and the relationship establishing module, configured to establish the user relationship. | 03-20-2014 |
20140321308 | Data Communication Method and System, Data Sending/Receiving Apparatus - A data communication method includes: a Radio Network Controller (RNC) sends a notification message to a Node B to instruct the Node B to perform proper operations after a specific event occurs on the User Equipment (UE). A data communication system, a data sending apparatus and a data receiving apparatus are also provided in an embodiment of the present disclosure. Through the technical solution under the present disclosure, when specific events such as cell handover, disconnection and state transition occur on the UE, the RNC that obtains the event information may send a notification message to Node B to instruct the Node B to perform proper operations. Therefore, the Node B is prevented from continuing to send the buffered UE data from the source cell; and in the Cell_FACH state, the present disclosure saves the radio channel resources, shortens the transmission delay, and reduces the transmission packet loss ratio. | 10-30-2014 |
20150248412 | INFORMATION PUSHING METHOD AND APPARATUS - The present application provides an information pushing method and apparatus. The method comprises: collecting a pushing parameter of each piece of information pushed in a time segment T, the pushing parameter comprising information pushing time, an information pushing user, or the number of times of the information being accessed; determining, according to the collected pushing parameter, an information access parameter of each user in the time segment T, the information access parameter comprises at least: the number of times of the information being visited in the time segment T, an information access tendency, and time of a last access of the information in T, and the information access tendency being determined by the number of times of the information being accessed; and selecting, according to the information access parameter of each user in the time segment T, a target user meeting a requirement, and pushing information to the target user. | 09-03-2015 |
20150295658 | SINGLE-FIBER COUPLED MULTI-WAVELENGTH OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER MODULE - The present patent application discloses a single-fiber coupled multi-wavelength optical transceiver, comprising a fiber ferrule, a circulator subassembly, a multiplexer/demultiplexer subassembly, an optical transmitting subassembly and an optical receiving subassembly. The circulator subassembly comprises three ports. The optical transceiver comprises an optical receiving unit and an optical transmitting unit. The light beams of the optical receiving unit incidents from the fiber ferrule to the first port of the circulator, then output to multiplexer/demultiplexer through the second port of the circulator subassembly. The light beams is then split by the multiplexer/de-multiplexer and received by the receiver optical subassembly. | 10-15-2015 |
20150312939 | Method and System for Handling Congestion in a Communications System - An apparatus for managing contention in a communications system, the apparatus comprising a processor and a non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing programming for execution by the processor. The programming may include instructions to receive a ranging code from a device in a ranging channel, the ranging code corresponding to a current ranging attempt. The programming may further include instructions to broadcast a message acknowledging reception of the ranging code. The programming may further include instructions to receive a ranging request message from the device, the ranging request message comprising a ranging retries parameter that specifies a number of ranging retries that the device performed during the current ranging attempt. | 10-29-2015 |
20150346480 | GRATING-TYPE TUNABLE FILTER - A grating-type tunable filter comprises a signal input terminal, a signal output terminal, a focusing component and gratings. An input collimator, an output collimator, a first grating, a first reflector, a light beam expanding component, a second grating, a polarization rotating component and a second reflector are arranged along an optical path. Wavelength selection is realized by changing the incident angles of the first grating and the second grating by virtue of the rotatable first reflector, and the first grating is inserted among the input collimator, the output collimator and the first reflector driven by MEMS to carry out pre-dispersion. | 12-03-2015 |
20150373631 | System and Method for Basic Service Set Association - In one embodiment, a method includes receiving, by a station (STA) from an access point (AP), a frame including a device type indicator and comparing the device type indicator with a device type accepted by a basic service set (BSS) of the AP to produce a comparison. The method also includes determining whether to associate the STA with the AP in accordance with the comparison, associating the STA with the AP upon determining to associate the STA with the AP, and not associating the STA with the AP upon determining not to associate the STA with the AP. | 12-24-2015 |
20160088669 | System and Method for Direct Multi-User Transmission - A method for transmitting to a plurality of responder stations includes transmitting a first direct link setup request message to a first responder station via an access point, the first direct link setup request message including a first group identifier, the first group identifier being received from a communications controller and being associated with the first responder station, and transmitting a second direct link setup request message to a second responder station via the access point, the second setup request message including a second group identifier, the second group identifier being received from the communications controller and being associated with the second responder station. The method also includes transmitting data to the first responder station and the second responder station in a single transmission. | 03-24-2016 |
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20090239594 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A communication device includes a first housing and a second housing. The first housing is provided with a plurality of keys. The first housing defines at least one guiding groove in a top surface of the first housing. The second housing is provided with at least one sliding member. The at least one sliding member is slidably fitted in at least one guiding groove for guiding the second housing to slide relative to the first housing. The second housing substantially covers all the top surface of the first housing in a first position. The second housing partially covers the plurality of keys in a second position. The second housing inclines at an angle with respect to the first housing in a third position. | 09-24-2009 |
20130002683 | METHOD, APPARATUS AND CLIENT DEVICE FOR DISPLAYING EXPRESSION INFORMATION - A method for displaying expression information is disclosed, which is applied to an instant messaging system and which includes following steps: a client receives or sends expression information through a chat window; the client transforms attributes of the chat window and an expression image corresponding to the expression information according to animation parameters corresponding to the expression information, and displays the animation effect obtained through the attribute transformation. An apparatus applying the above method and a client device are also provided. By using the solution, the interactivity with the expression information display can be improved. | 01-03-2013 |
20130016932 | BEARING DEVICEAANM CHEN; BINAACI Shenzhen CityAACO CNAAGP CHEN; BIN Shenzhen City CN - A bearing device comprises a bearing fixing base, a hub, an oil seal bush, and an oily felt. The bearing fixing base is fixedly joined with a tubular support; the hub is fixedly joined with a rotor spindle which extends into the tubular support and rotates with respect to the tubular support; the oil seal bush is disposed between the spindle and the tubular support with a receiving clearance being defined between the oil seal bush and the tubular support; the oily felt is disposed in the receiving clearance. The oily felt supplies lubrication oil to lubricate the oil seal bush for prolonging a life span of the bearing device. | 01-17-2013 |
20130027432 | Method and System for Displaying Contact Status - A method and a system for displaying contact status are provided by this invention which adapts to instant communication field. The method includes the following steps: obtaining contact status information; determining the corresponding path information according to the obtained contact status information; constructing and displaying a vector picture for indicating the contact status according to the path information. Through this invention, the problem of a large amount of data storage caused by pre-storing the pictures corresponding to the contact status is avoided. | 01-31-2013 |
20130042998 | THERMAL MODULE MOUNTING HOLDER - A mounting holder for securely connecting a thermal module to a mainboard is disclosed. The mounting holder includes a main body, which has a receiving section and a plurality of extended sections outwardly extended from an outer periphery of the receiving section, and defines a first and a second open side at two axially opposite ends of the receiving section. A heat sink of the thermal module can be fitly set in and securely connected to the receiving section. Each of the extended sections has a locating section formed at a distal end thereof. Securing elements can be inserted into and moved in along the locating sections to align with mounting holes provided on the mainboard, so as to mount the thermal module atop a central processing unit on the mainboard. With these arrangements, the mounting holder provides good mounting flexibility and saves costs for making different molds. | 02-21-2013 |
20140097614 | JOINT FASTENING STRUCTURE - A joint fastening structure includes a first tube, a second tube, and at least one insert member. The first tube is provided at one end with a coupling section, on which at least one sealing portion and at least one locating portion are formed, and the sealing portion is configured for a sealing ring to fit therein. The second tube has a passageway for the coupling section to insert thereinto, and is formed on one side with at least one insertion portion. The insert member is inserted in the insertion portion to partially extend into the passageway in the second tube and engage with one side of the locating portion. With the above arrangements, the first and second tubes can be more conveniently coupled to each other with improved sealing effect between them, while the first tube is turnable relative to the second tube. | 04-10-2014 |
20140302779 | METHOD, DEVICE AND SYSTEM FOR ESTABLISHING CONVERSATION RELATIONSHIP - Disclosed are a method, device and system for establishing conversation relation, which relates to the field of internet and. The method comprises the following steps: local terminal recognizes the opposite terminal within a preset range and establishes NFC connection with the opposite terminal, both of local terminal and opposite terminal have NFC module installed and instant messaging application running; when touching is detected, local terminal initiates a NFC request to opposite terminal via NFC connection, obtain opposite terminal user ID and certificate, and sends request information to the server; the server establishes conversation relation between local terminal and opposite terminal according to request information. With the present invention, local terminal obtains opposite terminal user ID and certificate by touching, and sends request information which includes local terminal user ID, opposite terminal user ID and certificate to the server, so that the server can establish sessions between local terminal and local terminal without certification of both sides, it avoids the trouble of locating, verifying, establishing friendship via network before session between friends within touch effectively | 10-09-2014 |
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20110114753 | SHOWER WITH ROTATABLE TOP AND BOTTOM ROTATING COVERS - A shower with rotatable top and bottom rotating covers and a rotatable watering function, comprising: a shower housing, a watering unit having a tilted hole, an impeller set beneath the tilted hole and axially located between the shower housing and the watering unit, a top rotating cover protruding on the shower housing and fixed on the top of the impeller, and a bottom rotating cover protruding under the watering unit and fixed beneath the impeller. The top and bottom rotating covers rotate with the impeller around the same axis. The bottom cover contains an off-center outlet. The water stream from the tilted hole of watering unit will strike the impeller, rotating the top and bottom rotating cover around the same axis. The off-center outlet of the bottom rotating cover then generates a rotating spray. | 05-19-2011 |
20110139905 | ROTARY SWITCHED SHOWER AND ITS METHOD OF SWITCHING - A rotary switched shower includes: a shell connected to a handle and a water outlet device. A turntable is fixed to the handle. The shell is fixed to front cover, and they form a chamber containing the water outlet device and a water inlet hole. The water outlet device and the front cover form at least two function water channels. An upper water segregator is fixed to the shell. At least two function water holes which are connected to a function water channel are contained in the upper water segregator. When the shell is turned a certain angle relative to the upper water segregator, the water inlet hole in the turntable is connected to a function water hole. A user can switch the function water channel by rotating the shell relative to the handle. The larger volume of the shell increases the contact area for the users hand. | 06-16-2011 |
20110193002 | REVOLVING SWITCHING DEVICE - A revolving switch device with a sleeve and an operating handle comprising: a body with two inlet holes, a first water passage and an installation hole connected between the upper inlet hole and said first water passage; a plug, sealed and mounted in the installation hole, is capable of revolving between a first and second position, said plug having an outer revolving surface with an arc groove, and the bottom of said plug is concave to form a second water passage, said outer revolving surface of said plug has a connecting hole, which having an inner end for connecting said second water passage and an outer end in the outer revolving surface. When the plug occupies the first position, said arc groove connects the upper inlet hole and first water passage. In the second position, the lower inlet connects to the outer end of the connecting hole. | 08-11-2011 |
20120266992 | ROCKER SWITCH WATERWAY MECHANISM - The present invention is provides with a rocker switch waterway mechanism, which includes an inlet unit, at least two outlet units and a switch mechanism. The switch mechanism includes a rocker and switch valve pin jointed together, the switch valve is disposed inside the cavity of the connection of the two outlet units, and the rocker drives the switch valve moves between the inlets of the two outlet unit to realize the switch of the two outlet units. The present invention is provided with not much switch force, and the switch is convenient. | 10-25-2012 |
20120286073 | FOLDING CLAMSHELL SHOWER - A folding clamshell shower has a body containing a water passage, a water diversion unit and an outlet unit. The outlet unit is rotationally and pivotally connected with the body to form the folding clamshell structure. The outlet unit is provided with at least two outlet functions; the water diversion unit is mounted at the rotary pivot joint site of the outlet unit and the body, and comprises a water diversion body; the rotation of the water diversion body relative to the body can be driven by the rotation between the outlet unit and the body, the relative rotation between the water diversion body and the body controls outlet functions of the shower to pause or switch. | 11-15-2012 |
20120298773 | AUTOMATICALLY SWINGING HOLDER - An automatically swinging holder includes a body, a socket and a driving mechanism. The body is disposed with an impact cavity for the water flowing; the socket is swinging connected to the body, the socket can plugged connected to the outlet terminal; and the driving mechanism includes an impeller and an actuator, the impeller is pivot connected to the impact cavity inside and can be rotated with the impact of the water flowing along the impact cavity; the actuator is connected between the to impeller and the socket to transmit the rotation of the impeller to the swinging of the socket. The socket is swinging by the driving of the water force to drive the odds in the socket to swing, such as the handheld shower, which increases the shower area and enhances the comfort of shower further with message effect. | 11-29-2012 |
20120305116 | BUTTON SWITCHING SHOWER AND ITS SWITCHING METHOD - A switching method of a button switching shower includes: step 1, pressing a button slidingly connected to the shower, and then the button slides; step 2, the button acts on the linking seat of the pawl for rotating the pawl; step 3, the pawl rotates the ratchet wheel through the control end of the pawl, and the shape of the elastic claw of the pawl is changed for restoring energy; step 4, the rotation of the ratchet wheel rotates the water diversion disc, and then the water diversion disc is in place, and then the water diversion disc switches the outlet functions, the stopping claw of the pawl is against the ratch of the ratchet wheel for stopping the ratchet wheel inversion; step 5, the pressing is loosened for resetting the button, and the elastic energy of the elastic claw is released for resetting the pawl. | 12-06-2012 |
20120312403 | OUTLET SWITCH DEVICE AND AN OUTLET SWITCH METHOD - The outlet switch device includes a fixed unit, an outlet switch mechanism, an inlet switch mechanism and a driving mechanism. The outlet function switch is realized through the relative rotation between the outlet switch mechanism and the fixed unit; the fixed unit includes a control cavity and an inlet waterway connected to the external water resource; the outlet switch mechanism includes a switch plate, which is movable connected inside the control cavity and divides the control cavity into an upper cavity and a lower cavity; the inlet switch mechanism controls the inlet waterway to control the water turning into the upper cavity or the lower cavity, making the switch plate move up and down with the effect of the water; the driving mechanism is disposed between the switch plate and the fixed unit to transform the action up and down to rotation. | 12-13-2012 |
20120312902 | BUTTON WATER-SAVING SHOWER - The present invention discloses a button water-saving shower, it comprises a body and a water-saving mechanism, an inlet passage communicating with the water resource and an outlet cavity are arranged in the body; the water-saving mechanism is arranged in the body in a up-and-down sliding manner, and comprises a pressing mechanism similar to the automatic ball pen and a floating cover connected to the pressing mechanism; the outlet cavity is communicated with the inlet passage and comprises at least one inlet hole of which the outlet sectional area is changed along the up-and-down movement of the floating cover. The shower can achieve the water-saving function through button and achieve the switching of the outlet functions through the water division unit with easy use and good practicability. | 12-13-2012 |
20120318391 | PULLING-WIRE WATERWAY SWITCHING MECHANISM - A pulling-wire waterway switching mechanism has a fixed unit, a water division body, a ratchet shaft, a stopping claw, a returning body and a pulling wire. The water division body can be rotationally arranged in the fixed unit, and can use the rotation between the water division body and the fixed unit to achieve the switch of the outlet functions, a plurality of lower ratchets in anuular array are arranged on the top surface of the water division body, and a plurality of stopping teeth in anuular array are arranged on the outer rotative surface of the water division body. The ratchet shaft provided with a pulling block extending out of the fixed unit and a plurality of upper ratchets in annular array. The pulling block drives the ratchet shaft to rotate forward. The upper ratchets can drive the water division to rotate forward. | 12-20-2012 |
20120321445 | AUTOMATIC SWING MECHANISM - An automatic swing mechanism has: a base, a lifting rod that can swing relative to the base and a driving mechanism that connects the base and the lifting rod, a flow passage that the flow can pass through is arranged in the base, and the driving mechanism comprises an impeller and a transmission mechanism. The impeller is pivotally arranged in the flow passage and can be rotated by the water passing through the flow passage. The transmission mechanism is connected between the impeller and the lifting rod to transform the rotation of the impeller to the swing of the lifting rod. The automatic swing mechanism drives the lifting rod swing by using the power of water, and the stuff arranged in the lifting rod can swing, such as handheld shower. | 12-20-2012 |
20120325353 | PLUG SWITCH OUTLET MECHANISM - A plug switch outlet mechanism has a first and second shower. The first shower includes a first switch mechanism inside and a socket outside a fixed unit, an outlet connected to the fixed unit; the fixed unit is disposed with two waterways and an inlet waterway connected to the external water source, one of the waterway is connected to the outlet, the socket is disposed with a switch, the switch is driving connected to the first switch mechanism for driving the first switch mechanism when touched to make the two waterways switched to connect to the inlet waterway; the second shower is connected to the other waterway, the second shower is coupled to the socket and can plug into the socket, when the second shower is inserted into the sockets or pulled away from the socket, the switch is touched. | 12-27-2012 |
20130015269 | SINGLE POINT TOUCH SHOWERAANM Zhou; HuasongAACI XiamenAACO CNAAGP Zhou; Huasong Xiamen CNAANM Cai; HexianAACI XiamenAACO CNAAGP Cai; Hexian Xiamen CNAANM Chen; JianminAACI XiamenAACO CNAAGP Chen; Jianmin Xiamen CNAANM Chen; BinAACI XiamenAACO CNAAGP Chen; Bin Xiamen CN - A single point touch shower has a fixed unit, an outlet terminal and a switching mechanism. The fixed unit has an inlet passage connecting the water resource; the outlet terminal is asway connected to the fixed unit and provided with a plurality of outlet functions; the switching mechanism comprises a first ratchet wheel, a stopping claw and a transmission mechanism; the first ratchet wheel is rotationally connected to the outlet terminal; the stopping claw connects the first ratchet wheel and the fixed unit to limit the reversal of the first ratchet wheel; the transmission mechanism connects the first ratchet wheel and the fixed unit to transmit the mutual swing between the outlet terminal and the fixed unit to the relative rotation between the first ratchet wheel and the outlet terminal, and the outlet functions switching is controlled through the relative rotation between the first ratchet wheel and the outlet terminal. | 01-17-2013 |
20130025722 | MULTI-LEVEL WATERWAY CONTROL DEVICE - A multi-level waterway control device has: a fixed unit, a flow regulating plate, a function switching plate and a drive unit. Flow regulation is achieved through the relative rotation between the flow regulating plate and the fixed unit. The outlet functions switch is achieved through the relative rotation between the function switching plate and the fixed unit. The drive unit can slide and rotate relative to the fixed unit, at least happen between the first and second position. When the drive unit is at the first position, it can form a synchronous rotation connection with the flow regulating plate, and the drive unit can drive the rotation of the flow regulating plate to achieve flow regulation. In the second position, the drive unit can form a synchronous rotation connection with the function switching plate, can drive the rotation of the function switching plate to achieve outlet functions switch. | 01-31-2013 |
20130061966 | MAGNETIC CONTROL MULTI-WAY VALVE - A magnetic control multi-way valve has a fixed unit, at least two control valves and a second magnet. The fixed unit is provided with a inlet and at least two independent mounting cavities, an outlet is formed at the lower port of the mounting cavity; two control valves are mounted in the mounting cavities respectively; and the control valve comprises a spool assembly, a first magnet, a sealing gasket, a first spring and a second spring. The spool assembly is fixedly arranged in the mounting cavity with a pressure relief way; the first magnet which is connected in the mounting cavity in an up and down sliding manner and is above the spool assembly; the sealing gasket is connected in the mounting cavity in a vertical sliding manner and is below the spool assembly; the second magnet is connected out of the fixed unit in a horizontal sliding manner. | 03-14-2013 |
20130167959 | BUTTON SWITCH THREE-WAY VALVE - A button switch three-way valve includes a fixation unit disposed with an inlet waterway and two outlet waterways. A priority valve is disposed between each outlet waterway and the inlet waterway. The on-off of the outlet waterway to the inlet waterway is controlled by the sliding of the valve shaft in each priority valve. The fixation unit is disposed with two control surfaces opposite to each other, each disposed with lock grooves. A button is disposed between the two control surfaces, with a central part and two connection parts in the two sides of the central part. The central part is pivot joint to the fixation unit. Two connection parts are separately connected to the two valve shafts to control the sliding of the two valve shafts, the exterior sides of the two connection parts are disposed with lock tooth to couple to the lock grooves. | 07-04-2013 |
20130254985 | ROTARY SWITCH SHOWER AND ITS CONTROL METHOD - A rotary switch shower with a handheld component has a waterway connected to a water outlet eccentrically arranged on a first counterface of the connecting end of the handheld component. The handheld component includes: an outlet component with an essential body, at least two outlet terminals, and a plurality of independent cavities. The outlet terminals are assembled on the essential body and communicate with the independent cavities respectively. Every independent cavity is has a water inlet on the second counterface of the essential body. The water inlets are assigned along an arc whose centre is at the rotation axis. The essential body can be rotatably assembled to the handheld component, and switching of the waterways is achieved by rotating the handheld component, so that a water inlet is chosen to communicate with the water outlet, and then a independent cavity is chosen to communicate with the waterway. | 10-03-2013 |
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20140091160 | AIR-INTAKE AND FOCUSED-TYPE SPRAYER APPARATUS - An air-intake and focused type sprayer apparatus includes: a convergence chamber having a large end and a small end of varying sizes along the axial direction, an inner wall provided with a gradual transition between the large end and the small end, at least two water inlet paths in communication with the large end, where all of the water inlet paths converge within the convergence chamber towards an water discharging direction of the convergence chamber, at least one air intake passage in communication with the convergence chamber from the external open space, and a rectifier opening in communication with the small end and provided with a throat for allowing water flow to form a liquid seal. The cross-section area of the throat is one to three times larger than the maximum total cross-section area of the water inlet path; the rectifier opening gradually increases in the cross-section size outwards. | 04-03-2014 |
20140332607 | SHOWER WITH VARIOUS OUTLET FUNCTIONS - A shower with various outlet functions includes a main body part and outlet part, the main body part has an inlet waterway, and at least one first inlet hole and one second inlet hole communicated with the inlet waterway; the outlet part, is connected to the main body part in a moving manner, and is provided with at least one first water division hole group and one second water division hole group, and the first water division group includes at least two first division holes, and the first inlet holes are coupling with the first water division hole, the second water division group includes at least two second division holes, and the second water division holes are coupling with the second inlet hole, and the first and second water division hole communicates with the first and second inlet hole respectively in a switching manner. | 11-13-2014 |
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20110216736 | System and Method for Supporting Bandwidth Requests in a Handover - A system and method for supporting bandwidth requests in a handover are provided. A method for mobile station operations includes transmitting a first message, receiving a second message responsive to the first message, and initiating a handover with the target controller and a serving controller. The first message includes an incremental bandwidth request, the second message includes an indicator indicating that a target controller has allocated resources at least equal to a total bandwidth required by the mobile station, and the total bandwidth required by the mobile station is provided by a serving controller or maintained by the target controller. | 09-08-2011 |
20120008639 | System and Method for Operating with Groups of Communications Devices in a Wireless Communications System - A system and method for operating with groups of communications devices in a wireless communications system are provided. A method includes for each flow in at least one flow associated with communications devices in a group of communications devices served by a communications controller, determining a set of parameters for the flow, and transmitting the set of parameters to a communications device associated with the flow. | 01-12-2012 |
20120039185 | System and Method for Providing Security in a Wireless Communications System - A system and method for providing security in a wireless communications system are provided. A method for securing information includes producing secured information by applying a sequence to radio resource allocation information; and transmitting the secured information to a communications device. The radio resource allocation information includes a location of a radio resource allocated to a communications device. | 02-16-2012 |
20120057704 | System and Method for Providing Security in a Wireless Communications System - A system and method for providing security in a wireless communications system are provided. A method for device operations includes generating a security key from an initial key, producing secured information by applying the security key to radio resource allocation information, and transmitting the secured information to the communications device. The radio resource allocation information comprises a location of radio resource allocated to a communications device. | 03-08-2012 |
20120147793 | System and Method for the Coexistence of Multiple Communications Systems - A method for enabling a coexistence of multiple communications systems includes locating a gap in a first frame structure of a first communications protocol used in a first communications system, and shifting a second frame structure of a second communications protocol used in a second communications system into alignment with the gap to inhibit interference between simultaneous transmissions of the first communications system and the second communications system. The method also includes transmitting the shifted second frame structure to a communications device in the second communications system. | 06-14-2012 |
20120226930 | System and Method for Handling a Power Outage - A method for reporting a power outage to a communications controller includes detecting the power outage, and selecting a transmission slot from a plurality of transmission slots in order to report the power outage to the communications controller, the transmission slot selected according to a non-uniform probability distribution function, the non-uniform probability distribution function is monotonic with time after the power outage. The method also includes transmitting a first power outage indicator to the communications controller in the transmission slot selected. | 09-06-2012 |
20120226966 | System and Method for Device Identification in a Communications System - A method of transmitting an information sequence in a message includes embedding a first information sequence into an original payload of the message to produce an augmented payload and generating an original error check code using the augmented payload, the original error check code derived from the first information sequence. The method also includes transmitting the message, the message including the original payload and the original error check code. | 09-06-2012 |
20120230302 | Method and System for Handling Congestion in a Communications System - An apparatus for managing contention in a communications system, the apparatus comprising a processor and a non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing programming for execution by the processor. The programming may include instructions to receive a ranging code from a device in a ranging channel, the ranging code corresponding to a current ranging attempt. The programming may further include instructions to broadcast a message acknowledging reception of the ranging code. The programming may further include instructions to receive a ranging request message from the device, the ranging request message comprising a ranging retries parameter that specifies a number of ranging retries that the device performed during the current ranging attempt. | 09-13-2012 |
20130039215 | System and Method for Direct Multi-User Transmission - A method for transmitting to a plurality of responder stations includes configuring a first responder station for direct link communications, the first responder station being configured with a first group identifier and a first position. The method also includes configuring a second responder station for direct link communications, the second responder station being configured with a second group identifier and a second position. The method further includes transmitting to both the first responder station and the second responder station in a first single transmission, the first single transmission including first information for the first responder station and second information for the second responder station, where the first information is labeled with the first group identifier and located in the first position, and the second information is labeled with the second group identifier and located in the second position. | 02-14-2013 |
20130064166 | System and Method for Direct Multi-User Transmission - A method for transmitting to a plurality of responder stations includes transmitting a first direct link setup request message to a first responder station via an access point, the first direct link setup request message including a first group identifier, the first group identifier being received from a communications controller and being associated with the first responder station, and transmitting a second direct link setup request message to a second responder station via the access point, the second setup request message including a second group identifier, the second group identifier being received from the communications controller and being associated with the second responder station. The method also includes transmitting data to the first responder station and the second responder station in a single transmission. | 03-14-2013 |
20130070627 | System and Method for Managing Contention in a Wireless Communications System - A method for transmitting to an access point includes receiving a selection condition and a selection contention period from the access point, and comparing the selection condition to a selection parameter. The method also includes contending for use of a transmission medium during the selection contention period if the selection parameter meets the selection condition. | 03-21-2013 |
20130114506 | System and Method for Data Forwarding - A method for operating a first station includes broadcasting identifying information during a contention period after obtaining access to a communications medium used to transmit messages. The method also includes receiving a transmission intended for an access point from a second station over the communications medium, and forwarding the transmission to the access point over the communications medium. | 05-09-2013 |
20130128831 | System and Method for Communications Link Control - A method for operating an access point includes identifying one or more stations to receive a transmission from the access point, and generating a traffic indicator map (TIM) for the one or more stations identified, the TIM in accordance with a TIM generating rule, the TIM identifying at least an offset length and a number of entries. The method further includes broadcasting a beacon carrying the TIM to the one or more stations identified, the one or more stations configured to decode the beacon according to the TIM generating rule. | 05-23-2013 |
20130128867 | System and Method for Communications Link Control - A method for operating an access point includes receiving information from a first station configured to operate in a non-transmit-indicator-map (TIM) mode, and determining if downlink data intended for the first station is available at the access point. The method also includes transmitting at least one of the downlink data intended for the first station to the first station, a data indicator indicating that the downlink data intended for the first station is available at the access point, information indicating downlink data is available for the first station, and a time indicator indicating a specific time when the downlink data intended for the first station will be sent to the first station. | 05-23-2013 |
20130142095 | System and Method for Traffic Signaling and Control in a Wireless Network - A system and method are provided for traffic signaling in wireless or sensor networks. The system and method use information or bits in a Signal Field (SIG) of Physical Layer (PHY) preamble in a packet to provide traffic control information. An embodiment method implemented by a network component comprises indicating a traffic direction and a traffic type for traffic control in a SIG in a frame and transmitting the frame including the SIG. Another method comprises receiving in a frame a SIG for traffic control that indicates a transmission type and decoding the SIG field to determine whether to process remaining information in the frame if the frame comprises data payload or a Media Access Control (MAC) header. | 06-06-2013 |
20130155976 | System and Method for Multiple Channel Bandwidth Modes Coexistence - A method for transmitting a transmission to a station in a wireless network includes transmitting a preamble of the transmission to the station using a first channel with a first bandwidth, the preamble including a first indicator indicating a second channel with a second bandwidth, the second bandwidth greater than the first bandwidth, and transmitting a data portion of the transmission to the station using the second channel with the second bandwidth. | 06-20-2013 |
20130182592 | System and Method for Quality of Service Control - A method for measuring delay in a wireless fidelity (WiFi) network includes measuring a delay associated with transmission of a packet through the WiFi network in response to a measurement request from a requesting device, and contending for access to a communications channel of the WiFi network after measurement of the delay. The method also includes transmitting the delay as measured to the access point using the communications channel after a successful contention. | 07-18-2013 |
20130229995 | System and Methods for Differentiated Association Service Provisioning in WiFi Networks - A system and methods are provided to enable differentiated association of stations (STAs) in a WiFi system and provide differentiated quality of service (QoS) based association. The embodiments include categorizing STAs that share a channel of the WiFi network into different association priority classes, wherein the STAs with higher association priority classes wait for shorter times before starting association with an access point (AP) over the shared channel. The association priority classes are assigned by the AP or the WiFi network and signaled to the STAs. Alternatively, the association priority classes are assigned by the STAs and indicated to the AP or the WiFi network. The association priority class is determined for a STA according to traffic type, device type, subscriber type, or a random number generator. | 09-05-2013 |
20130230028 | System and Method for Sectorized Transmission in a Wireless Network - The hidden node problem can be avoided by scheduling stations in different sectors to perform transmissions during different time periods. Sectorized scheduling can be communicated to stations through transmission of beamformed beacon signals at the beginning of respective time periods. For instance, a first beamformed beacon signal may be transmitted to stations in a first sector at the beginning of a first time period, while a second beamformed beacon signal may be transmitted to stations in a second sector at the beginning of a second time period. | 09-05-2013 |
20130279489 | System and Method for Basic Service Set Association - In one embodiment, a method for associating in a basic service set (BSS) includes receiving, by a first node, a first packet from a second node and determining whether association is pursued in accordance with a first traffic type accepted by the first node and the first packet including a second traffic type accepted by the second node or in accordance with a first device type of the first node and the first packet including a second device type of the second node. The method also includes attaching the first node to the second node when association is pursued. | 10-24-2013 |
20140010222 | System and Method for Subscription and Policy Provisioning - Wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi) access points (APs) can advertise their support of both OMA-DM and SOAP-XML protocols by including protocol capability information in a broadcast or probe response message. The protocol capability information can include an OSU method list subfield that indicates that the Wi-Fi AP supports both OMA-DM and SOAP-XML protocols. The broadcast message may be an Access Network Query Protocol (ANQP) message, a beacon message, or some other generic advertisement services (GAS) message. Wi-Fi APs can also specify which WLAN type is preferred by a network operator by including a WLAN access type indication in a broadcast or probe response message. The WLAN access type indication may specify that a network operator prefers a passpoint, non-passpoint, vendor specific WLAN. The WLAN access type indication may be included in an access network discovery and selection function (ANDSF) management object (MO). | 01-09-2014 |
20140016569 | System and Method for Online Sign Up Provider Selection - A mobile station selects a provider such as an online sign up (OSU) provider by receiving a pre-association message including OSU selection information from a Wi-Fi network component, such as an access point in communication with the OSU provider, and sending a selection of an OSU provider in accordance with the OSU selection information to the network component. The OSU selection information excludes identification of the OSU network provider or resource, but provides other attributes to the user, such as price or service configuration. The pre-association message may be transmitted as a beacon or using ANQP. | 01-16-2014 |
20140098804 | System and Method for Association of Transitory WiFi Users - Embodiments are provided for identifying transitory WiFi users and providing a differential treatment of such users in terms of delaying associating steps between user stations (STAs) and an access point (AP). A transitory user refers to a user or user device that connects to a WiFi AP but does not run applications that require association or assigning IP addresses, such as short-term or temporary connected WiFi users that are on the move. In an embodiment, a STA connects to an AP. Upon the STA indicating its transitory behavior to the AP or the AP detecting criteria of transitory behavior of the STA, the STA obtains a delay time value from the AP. The STA then delays sending an association request to the AP, or alternatively, the AP delays handling the association request from the STA in accordance with the delay time value. | 04-10-2014 |
20140112327 | System and Method for Efficient Communications System Scanning - A method for wireless communications includes generating a composed query for obtaining information about a subset of neighboring stations of a responding station which satisfy the composed query, the composed query including a logical combination of attributes and values, and transmitting the composed query to the responding station. The method also includes receiving the information. | 04-24-2014 |
20140126563 | System and Method for Common Attributes in HESSID and the Associated Queries - Mobile stations can query independent basic service set (BSS) parameters of a group of Access Points (APs) by setting a Pre-Association Message Exchange BSSID Independent (PAME-BI) bit during Wi-Fi discovery. The PAME-BI bit may be included in a Generic Advertisement Service (GAS) request to indicate that an Access Network Query Protocol (ANQP) request carried by the GAS request is querying both independent and dependent BSS parameters. In some embodiments, the PAME-BI bit is included as a field in the ANQP query, rather than the GAS request message. | 05-08-2014 |
20150078364 | System and Method for Online Sign Up Provider Selection - A mobile station selects a provider such as an online sign up (OSU) provider by receiving a pre-association message including OSU selection information from a Wi-Fi network component, such as an access point in communication with the OSU provider, and sending a selection of an OSU provider in accordance with the OSU selection information to the network component. The OSU selection information excludes identification of the OSU network provider or resource, but provides other attributes to the user, such as price or service configuration. The pre-association message may be transmitted as a beacon or using ANQP. | 03-19-2015 |
20160113046 | System and Method for Reducing Communications Overhead - A method for operating a requesting station includes generating a generic advertising service (GAS) request message including device class information, and transmitting the GAS request message. The method also includes receiving a GAS response message from a responding station, where the GAS response message includes information responsive to the device class information. | 04-21-2016 |
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20130267639 | THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANES COMPOSITION AND PREPARATION PROCESSES THEREOF - This invention is directed to a thermoplastic polyurethanes composition comprising polyether-based thermoplastic polyurethane and 1,2-cyclohexane dicarboxylic acid ester and preparation processes thereof. The thermoplastic polyurethane composition has a good mold release behavior in injection molding without undesirably significant shrinkage and surface blooming of final product. | 10-10-2013 |
20130335317 | APPARATUSES FOR CONTRIBUTIVELY MODIFYING IMAGE ORIENTATION FOR DISPLAY - An embodiment of an apparatus for contributively modifying an image orientation is introduced. The apparatus includes a display angle detection unit configured to detect a display angle setting. A parameter storage unit stores a display parameter being utilized to determine how to modify images. The hot-plugging processing unit changes a hot-plugging signal to cause the external apparatus to recognize that the display processing unit is disconnected therefrom, and modifies the content of the display parameter with a new display parameter value that is consistent with the current display placement when the display angle setting satisfies a display angle refreshing condition. The hot-plugging processing unit changes the hot-plugging signal to cause the external apparatus to recognize that a new apparatus is connecting, thereby enabling the external apparatus to read out the new display parameter value and generate the image stream corresponding to the new display parameter value. | 12-19-2013 |
20140310682 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR GENERATING APPLICATION MODEL BASED ON LAYERED STRUCTURE - This disclosure presents an application model generation device and method based on hierarchy structure. A user may build an algorithm factor configuration instructions based on the actual application demands before implementing the application model, and update and/or modify one or more of the algorithm factors by means of the algorithm factor configuration instructions, and thus implementing flexible expansion for the application model. The application model generation device and method based on hierarchy structure as disclosed herein have flexible expandability, and the configuration efficiency is increased and the complexity in the configuration process is decreased duo to the implementation of the reusability of the algorithm factors, the meta-application algorithm units and the scenarios. | 10-16-2014 |
20140357274 | CELL HANDOVERS - A technique includes: comparing (a) measurements made at the first access node of transmissions made by a plurality of other access nodes against (b) measurements made at the communication device of transmissions made by said plurality of other access nodes; and deciding whether or not to select said first access node as a handover candidate for said communication device based at least partly on the result of said comparison. | 12-04-2014 |
20150064343 | METHOD OF PRODUCING EXTREMELY THICK INSULATION COATING ON SURFACE OF ELECTRICAL STEEL - A method of producing an extremely thick insulation coating on a surface of an electrical steel, comprises the following steps: 1) preparing a coating liquid—stirring sufficiently the coating liquid for 0.1˜4 hours, with the viscosity of the coating liquid being within 10˜80 S; 2) coating a strip steel—using a double-roller or a tri-roller coating machine, wherein the film thickness and evenness can be controlled by adjusting different parameters; 3) baking the coating—using three sections, that is, a drying section, a baking section and a cooling section, to bake the coating, wherein the temperature in the drying section is 100˜400° C., the temperature in the baking section is 200˜370° C.; the time in the whole drying and solidification section is 33˜144 seconds, wherein the time in the drying section is 9˜39 seconds, and the baking time is 24˜105 seconds; wherein in the baking process, the strip steel having been coated is conveyed in a non-contact way, in particular, the strip steel is conveyed by blowing pressure-adjustable air onto the lower surface to make it float; the air pressure is 0˜2000 Pa; the wet film is kept out of contact with the furnace rollers before it is solidified, guaranteeing that the surface of wet film is intact; 4) online detecting the film thickness. | 03-05-2015 |
20150329773 | NOVEL LUMINESCENT MATERIALS - The invention provides photoluminescent compounds, reactive intermediates used to synthesize photoluminescent compounds, and methods of synthesizing and using photoluminescent compounds, among others. The compounds comprise phenanthrene and dipyridylamine moieties. The compounds are colored and fluoresce upon excitation. Methods are included for using the compounds to detect metal ions by spectral changes of wavelength shift or a change in fluorescence intensity. Compositions in polymers and solvents are provided for use as a film, paint, reflective surfaces, and electroluminescent devices are provided. | 11-19-2015 |
20150358923 | Methods and Apparatus - A method comprising: receiving a control message at an apparatus of a base station of a first smaller cell, said control message being provided by a control apparatus of a second larger cell, said first cell at least partially overlying said second cell, said control message being provided dependent on a speed of at least one user equipment; and causing, in response to said control message, said base station of said first cell to be in a first power and/or interference mode. | 12-10-2015 |
20160106296 | FILTER MODULE WITH END CAPS INCLUDING INTEGRAL VALVES - Provided is a filter module which includes: i) an elongated housing extending along an axis between a first and second end and defining an inner chamber; ii) a plurality of hollow fiber membranes comprising a semi-permeable cylindrical wall enclosing a lumen, wherein the membranes extend axially within the inner chamber between the first and second end; iii) a first end cap assembly comprising: a base secured to the first end of the housing, a feed port defining a passageway in fluid communication with the inner chamber, and a gas port adapted for connection to a source of pressurized gas and defining a passageway in fluid communication with the inner chamber; and iv) a second end cap assembly comprising: a base secured to the second end of the housing, a permeate port defining a passageway in fluid communication the lumens of the hollow fiber membranes, and a purge port defining a passageway in fluid communication with the inner chamber. The first end cap assembly includes an integral valve for controlling fluid flow through at least one of the gas port and feed port, and the second end cap assembly includes an integral valve for controlling fluid flow through at least one of the permeate port and purge port. | 04-21-2016 |
20160134231 | Plastic Photovoltaic Module Frame and Rack, and Composition for Making the Same - Photovoltaic or solar module frames, racks, or frame or rack components are made from a composition comprising (A) a thermoplastic polymer, particularly a thermoplastic polyolefin, (B) a reinforcing element, particularly glass fiber, (C) a non-halogen containing, intumescent flame retardant, (D) an impact-modifier, particularly a polyolefin elastomer, (E) a coupling agent, and, optionally, (F) one or more additives such as an antioxidant, UV-stabilizer, etc. These frames provide for easy assembly without the need for screws, bolts or other metal fasteners. | 05-12-2016 |
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20150094087 | LOCATION MODEL UPDATING APPARATUS AND LOCATION ESTIMATING METHOD - A location model updating apparatus updates a location model based on data uploaded from a mobile terminal. A certainty of data observed at a location having a location name designated by a user is computed based on a previous histogram, for each most recent check-in data uploaded during a time from previous to current histogram updating, and a most recent histogram is generated based on the certainty. The location is detected using the previous histogram, based on a received signal strength included in each most recent check-in data, in order to judge whether the check-in data is correct, depending on whether a location name of the detected location matches the location name designated by the user and included in each most recent check-in data. | 04-02-2015 |
20150094088 | LOCATION MODEL UPDATING APPARATUS AND POSITION ESTIMATING METHOD - A location model updating apparatus generates attribute data including an attribute of a location and an attribute between locations. A peripheral location is extracted by including each location from a current location of a terminal apparatus to a first front as a member of a definite peripheral location list, including each location from the first front to a second front as a member of a candidate peripheral location list, and updating each location that is a member of the definite peripheral location list and exists from the current location to the first front, and each location that is a member of the candidate peripheral location list and exists from the first front to the second front, using the current location of the terminal apparatus as a query. Data of a peripheral location model of the extracted peripheral location is transmitted to the terminal apparatus. | 04-02-2015 |
20150278636 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - An image processing apparatus generates a hypothesis group for marker areas and marker identifiers by randomly scattering hypotheses including the marker areas and the marker identifiers in a range in which the hypotheses can be made, and evaluates each of the hypotheses for the marker areas and the marker identifiers using image information on markers, when a variance value of a marker area in a hypothesis including a marker identifier satisfying a predetermined condition is a predetermined threshold or larger, and replicates a hypothesis extracted from the hypothesis group, based on the evaluation result, and reconstructs the hypothesis group by changing the replicated hypothesis based on a degree of similarity between markers and on a neighborhood probability of a marker, and causes repetitive execution of the evaluating, the replicating, and the reconstructing until the variance value becomes smaller than the threshold in the reconstructed hypothesis group. | 10-01-2015 |
20150358781 | TERMINAL APPARATUS, POSITION ESTIMATING METHOD, POSITION ESTIMATING SYSTEM, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM - A mobile terminal communicable with a plurality of base stations narrows down candidate positions of the mobile terminal estimated from signals received from the plurality of base stations, based on missing data of the signals received from a certain base station, and estimates a position of the mobile terminal from the narrowed down candidate positions, based on an observation probability of intensities of the signals received. | 12-10-2015 |