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20140113705 | QUICK-RESUME GAMING - A quick-resume gaming system includes a game device configured to support playing a video game by a user. The quick-resume gaming system also includes a gaming control module coupled to the game device and configured to suspend and resume playing of the video game at a current display frame based on user initiated suspend and resume control commands, respectively. In another aspect, a method of quick-resume gaming includes playing a video game on a game device by a user. The method of quick-resume gaming also includes suspending the playing of the video game on the game device at a current display frame based on the user initiating a suspend control command and resuming the playing of the video game on the game device at the current display frame based on the user initiating a resume control command. | 04-24-2014 |
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20140325367 | GRAPHICS PROCESSOR AND METHOD OF SCALING USER INTERFACE ELEMENTS FOR SMALLER DISPLAYS - A graphics processor and a method of scaling user interface (UI) elements for smaller displays. One embodiment of the graphics processor includes: (1) a scene renderer configured to render a scene from scene data generated by a graphics application, (2) a user interface (UI) renderer configured to render a UI from UI data generated by the graphics application, (3) a UI scaler configured to scale the UI based on properties of a remote display, and (4) a compositor operable to combine the scene and the UI into a composite image. | 10-30-2014 |
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20140047594 | Raspberry plant named 'DRISRASPFIVE' - A new and distinct variety of raspberry plant named ‘DrisRaspFive’ particularly distinguished by having high yield, good flavor, and dark red berries, is disclosed. | 02-13-2014 |
20140047596 | Raspberry plant named 'Drisraspsix' - A new and distinct variety of raspberry plant named ‘DrisRaspSix’ particularly distinguished by having high productivity, partially self-fruitful plants bearing medium sized, bright red berries, is disclosed. | 02-13-2014 |
20140075619 | Strawberry plant named 'DrisStrawThirtyThree' - A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawThirtyThree’ particularly characterized by large, orange-red colored, very glossy fruit with sweet flavor is disclosed. | 03-13-2014 |
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20090204372 | DUAL CIRCULARLY POLARIZED ANTENNA - An antenna includes a waveguide having an aperture at a first end and a conducting component at a second end, the conducting component shorting the waveguide and a first set of two orthogonal dipoles, fed in quadrature, the orthogonal dipoles located near the aperture of the waveguide operating close to its dominant mode cut off frequency. | 08-13-2009 |
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20100007568 | Antenna with Balun - A balun, generally including a substrate, a microstrip conductor, and a parallel strip conductor is described, where a characteristic impedance of the balun is substantially constant at each cross-sectional point along a length of the balun. A transverse electromagnetic horn antenna can transmit and receive ultra-wide band pulses, and includes a first metal conductor and a second metal conductor, where a characteristic impedance of the first and second conductor varies over a length of the antenna in a controlled means. | 01-14-2010 |
20100113921 | Systems and Methods for Object Surface Estimation - Systems and methods are provided that provide for surface estimation of an object. In particular, the surface estimation can be determined with little or no a priori information regarding the position or topography of the object within a given volume. In select embodiments, the systems and methods can be used for microwave imaging, and particularly for estimating breast surfaces during the imaging process. | 05-06-2010 |
20130162473 | DUAL CIRCULARLY POLARIZED ANTENNA - An antenna includes a waveguide having an aperture at a first end and a conducting component at a second end, the conducting component shorting the waveguide and a first set of two orthogonal dipoles, fed in quadrature, the orthogonal dipoles located near the aperture of the waveguide operating close to its dominant mode cut off frequency. | 06-27-2013 |