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20090241696 | ON-LINE PRODUCTION PROCESS OF SAND PRESENTING A CONTROLLED METHYLENE BLUE VALUE - An embodiment of the invention provides a production process of sand including the extraction of sand from a quarry; the periodic, on-line and automated withdrawal of a sample of sand; and the automated measurement of the methylene blue value on the sample of sand. Another embodiment of the invention provides a production line of sand including means of extraction of sand from a quarry; periodic and automated means of withdrawal of a sample of sand; and automated means of measuring the methylene blue value for the sample of sand. | 10-01-2009 |
20120304893 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF A HYDRAULIC COMPOSITION WITH ENTRAINED AIR - A treatment process for the production of a hydraulic composition with entrained air including at least one admixture and a constituent including carbonaceous materials, the process including: obtaining a representative value of the adsorption of probe molecules by the carbonaceous materials; and producing the hydraulic composition or treating the constituent with a quantity of admixture which depends on the value. | 12-06-2012 |
20120316267 | METHOD FOR PREPARING A HYDRAULIC COMPOSITION - In one embodiment, the present invention includes a method for preparing a hydraulic composition including sand in which clay is present, the method including adding to the sand and clay a cationic polymer having a density of cationic charges which is greater than 0.5 meq/g and an intrinsic viscosity which is less than 1 dl/g, said cationic polymer being present in an amount of from 2-20% by weight based on the amount of clay present, said clay present in an amount of from 0.5-5% by weight of the sand present, and water. | 12-13-2012 |
20130035417 | PROCESS TO INERT NON-SWELLING CLAYS - A process to inert non-swelling clays in at least one mineral component intended for the preparation of a hydraulic composition, including the addition, to the hydraulic composition, to the mineral component or to one of the other constituents of the hydraulic composition, of an organic molecule having a cationic charge density strictly less than 0.5 meq/g and including at least two atoms each being capable of forming at least one hydrogen bond. | 02-07-2013 |
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20100211191 | Pulsed Electrical Remote Control Interface, Equipment and Satellite Comprising Such an Interface - A pulsed electrical remote control interface for an equipment item including a plurality of functions to be controlled includes at least a first command input associated with a first command line (TC-Type, TC-Type-plus, TC-Type-minus) for selecting at least one function (RF ON, RF OFF, ALC ON, ALC OFF, FCA UP, FCA DOWN, GCA UP, GCA DOWN, SCA UP, SCA DOWN, INHIBIT) to be performed from the plurality of functions and at least one second command input associated with a second command line (EXE, EXE-UP-ON, EXE-DOWN-OFF) for executing the selected function, each command input being associated with an outbound pulsed command line and a return line, the return line possibly being shared with a number of outbound lines. Applicable to the control of any kind of equipment that includes a large number of functions and requires a large number of pulsed command signals, notably in the field of satellite communication systems. | 08-19-2010 |
20130163307 | Memory Device Correcting the Effect of Collisions of High-Energy Particles - A memory device automatically correcting the effect of collisions of high-energy particles, comprising at least one memory cell, and further comprising: retention means for retaining, for a determined period, a single copy of the stored value stored in said memory cell; detection means for detecting a change of state of said memory cell, by comparing the stored value stored in said memory cell with the value in retention in said retention means; and management means suitable for determining whether a detected change of state of said memory cell is due to a high-energy particle and, in which case, to automatically command a reloading of the stored value stored in said retention means into said memory cell. | 06-27-2013 |
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20080206210 | Drugs for the Prevention or Treatment of Immunodeficiencies, Autoimmune Diseases or for the Induction of Immune Tolerance - The invention relates to the use of viral vectors able to stably integrate into the genome of thymic stromal cells, or of intrathymic lymphocytes or lymphocytes precursors, for the manufacture of a medicine intended for intrathymic administration in the frame of the prevention or treatment of genetic immunodeficiencies, acquired immunodeficiencies, or for the induction of immune tolerance of the organism to self or non-self gene products, cells or tissues, or for the prevention or treatment of autoimmune diseases. | 08-28-2008 |
20110150936 | ANTI-TUMORAL CELLS - The present invention relates to the field of preventive or therapeutic anti-tumoral vaccine. More specifically, the present invention relates to live animal tumour cells having a negative MHC-I phenotype, to methods for the production of such MHC-I negative cells, and to their therapeutic use as anti-tumoral agents, particularly via their capacity to activate natural killer (NK) cells. The invention further relates to methods for modulating the level of expression of MHC-I molecules on animal tumour cells, for example by use of specific culture conditions, and/or by use of exogenous agents which directly or indirectly affect levels of MHC-I expression. The invention also concerns activated NK cells and their therapeutic use as anti-tumoral agents. | 06-23-2011 |
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20120117391 | Method and System for Managing the Power Supply of a Component - A method and system for managing the power supply of a component and of a memory cooperating with the component are disclosed. The component and the memory are powered with a first variable power supply source having a first power supply voltage level greater than a minimum operating voltage of the memory. When a voltage level of the first power supply source drops and reaches a threshold that is greater than or equal to the minimum operating voltage of the memory, the power supply of the memory is toggled to a second power supply source having a second voltage level that is greater than or equal to the minimum operating voltage of the memory. | 05-10-2012 |
20130057334 | METHOD FOR PROVIDING A SYSTEM ON CHIP WITH POWER AND BODY BIAS VOLTAGES - Embodiments described in the present disclosure relate to a method for providing power for an integrated system, including acts of: providing the system with power, ground and body bias voltages, the body bias voltages comprising a body bias voltage of p-channel MOS transistors, greater or lower than the supply voltage, and a body bias voltage of n-channel MOS transistors, lower or greater than the ground voltage, selecting by means of the system out of the voltages provided, depending on whether a processing unit of the system is in a period of activity or inactivity, voltages to be supplied to bias the bodies of the MOS transistors of the processing unit, and providing the bodies of the MOS transistors of the processing unit with the voltages selected. | 03-07-2013 |
20140333360 | Modulated Clock Synchronizer - The present invention relates to a signal synchronization circuit comprising at least one synchronizer ( | 11-13-2014 |
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20110097909 | INTERCONNECT STRUCTURE WITH CAVITY HAVING ONE OR SEVERAL CONTACT RISES ON THE WALL OF THE CAVITY AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - The invention concerns an interconnect device comprising a support ( | 04-28-2011 |
20110219612 | METHOD FOR METALIZING BLIND VIAS - A method for metalizing at least one blind via formed in at least one substrate, including at least the following steps:
| 09-15-2011 |
20120006783 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A DEVICE WITH A FLUID-ENCAPSULATING MEMBRANE - The invention relates to a method for producing a device with a membrane used to encapsulate a fluid contained in a cavity, in which:
| 01-12-2012 |
20120031874 | METHOD FOR MAKING A CAVITY IN THE THICKNESS OF A SUBSTRATE WHICH MAY FORM A SITE FOR RECEIVING A COMPONENT - A method for making a micro-device including at least one receiving site for components, formed in a thickness of a substrate. The method includes: a) making in at least one first substrate adhesively bonded to a second substrate via a discontinuous adhesive bonding interface, at least one first trench around at least one sacrificial block of the first substrate, by etching the first substrate so as to expose the adhesive bonding interface; and b) removing the sacrificial block so as to make at least one first cavity in the first substrate. | 02-09-2012 |
20120112293 | SEALED CAVITY AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SUCH A SEALED CAVITY - A method for producing a sealed cavity, including: a) producing a sacrificial layer on a substrate; b) producing a cover layer covering at least the sacrificial layer and a portion of the face of the substrate not covered by the sacrificial layer, the cover layer including lateral flanks forming, with the substrate, an angle of less than 90°; c) producing a hole through one of the lateral flanks of the cover layer such that a maximum distance between the substrate and an edge of the hole is less than approximately 3 μm, the hole crossing a portion of the cover layer deposited on a portion of the substrate not covered by the sacrificial layer; d) eliminating the sacrificial layer through the hole, forming the cavity; and e) depositing at least one material plugging the hole in a sealed fashion. | 05-10-2012 |
20130288429 | METHOD OF ENCAPSULATION OF A MICROCOMPONENT - A method for encapsulating a microcomponent positioned on a substrate, including: a) production of an electrical contact pad on the substrate; b) production of a portion of sacrificial material covering the microcomponent and the electrical contact pad; c) production of an encapsulation layer covering the sacrificial material and a first face of the substrate; d) production, through the substrate, of a hole aligned with the electrical contact pad and emerging at the portion of sacrificial material; e) elimination of the portion of sacrificial material through the hole; f) production, in the hole, of a conductive portion electrically connected to the electrical contact pad, forming a conductive via. | 10-31-2013 |
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20080198678 | PROGRAMMABLE SRAM SOURCE BIAS SCHEME FOR USE WITH SWITCHABLE SRAM POWER SUPPLY SETS OF VOLTAGES - A memory circuit has a high voltage and low voltage supply nodes. One of a first and second sets of voltages is selectively applied to the supply nodes of the memory circuit in dependence upon memory operational mode. If in active read/write mode, then the first set of voltages is selectively applied. Conversely, if in standby no-read/no-write mode, then the second set of voltages is selectively applied. A low voltage in the second set of voltages is greater than a low voltage in the first set of voltages by a selected one of a plurality of low offset voltages, and a high voltage in the second set of voltages is less than a high voltage in the first set of voltages by a selected one of a plurality of high offset voltages. The offset voltages are provided by diode-based circuits that are selectively active. Selective activation is provided by either selectably blowable fuse elements or selectively activated switching elements. | 08-21-2008 |
20080198679 | SRAM WITH SWITCHABLE POWER SUPPLY SETS OF VOLTAGES - A circuit includes a memory cell having a high voltage supply node and a low voltage supply node. Power multiplexing circuitry is provided to selectively apply one of a first set of voltages and a second set of voltages to the high and low voltage supply nodes of the cell in dependence upon a current operational mode of the cell. If the cell is in active read or write mode, then the multiplexing circuitry selectively applies the first set of voltages to the high and low voltage supply nodes. Conversely, if the cell is in standby no-read or no-write mode, then the multiplexing circuitry selectively applies the second set of voltages to the high and low voltage supply nodes. The second set of voltages are offset from the first set of voltages. More particularly, a low voltage in the second set of voltages is higher than a low voltage in the first set of voltages, and wherein a high voltage in the second set of voltages is less than a high voltage in the first set of voltages. The cell can be a member of an array of cells, in which case the selective application of voltages applies to the array depending on the active/standby mode of the array. The array can comprise a block or section within an overall memory device including many blocks or sections, in which case the selective application of voltages applies to individual blocks/sections depending on the active/standby mode of the block/section itself. | 08-21-2008 |
20090196085 | SRAM MEMORY CELL PROTECTED AGAINST CURRENT OR VOLTAGE SPIKES - A memory cell is protected against current or voltage spikes. The cell includes a group of redundant data storage nodes for the storage of information in at least one pair of complementary nodes. The cell further includes circuitry for restoring information to its initial state following a current or voltage spike which modifies the information in one of the nodes of the pair using the information stored in the other node. The data storage nodes of each pair in the cell are implanted on opposite sides of an opposite conductivity type well from one another within a region of a substrate defining the boundaries of the memory cell. | 08-06-2009 |
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20110095816 | NETWORK ON CHIP BUILDING BRICKS - The present invention relates to a Network on chip comprising a torus matrix of processing elements formed by a juxtaposition of bricks in rows and columns, each brick comprising a longitudinal extra-connection bus segment connecting two terminals situated on opposite transverse edges of the brick on a first axis; two longitudinal intra-connection bus segments connecting circuits of the brick to respective terminals situated on the opposite transverse edges on a second axis symmetrical to the first axis with respect to the center of the brick; a transverse extra-connection bus segment connecting two terminals situated on opposite longitudinal edges of the brick on a third axis; and two transverse intra-connection bus segments connecting circuits of the brick to respective terminals situated on the opposite longitudinal edges on a fourth axis symmetrical to the third axis with respect to the center of the brick. The bricks are oriented at 180° from one to the next in the direction of the columns and in the direction of the rows, and each brick comprises an even number of power supply conductor segments arranged symmetrically with respect to an axis of symmetry of the brick and connecting opposite edges of the brick. | 04-28-2011 |
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20080319978 | HYBRID SYSTEM FOR NAMED ENTITY RESOLUTION - A method for named entity resolution includes parsing an input text string to identify a context in which an identified named entity of the input text string is used. The identified context is compared with at least one stored context in which the named entity in the stored context is associated with a class of named entity, the named entity class being selected from a plurality of classes, at least one of the plurality of classes corresponding to a metonymic use of a respective named entity. A named entity class is assigned to the identified named entity from the plurality of named entity classes, based on at least one of the identified context and the comparison. | 12-25-2008 |
20100004925 | Clique based clustering for named entity recognition system - A soft clustering method comprises (i) grouping items into non-exclusive cliques based on features associated with the items, and (ii) clustering the non-exclusive cliques using a hard clustering algorithm to generate item groups on the basis of mutual similarity of the features of the items constituting the cliques. In some named entity recognition embodiments illustrated herein as examples, named entities together with contexts are grouped into cliques based on mutual context similarity. Each clique includes a plurality of different named entities having mutual context similarity. The cliques are clustered to generate named entity groups on the basis of mutual similarity of the contexts of the named entities constituting the cliques. | 01-07-2010 |
20110276322 | TEXTUAL ENTAILMENT METHOD FOR LINKING TEXT OF AN ABSTRACT TO TEXT IN THE MAIN BODY OF A DOCUMENT - Aspects of the exemplary embodiment relate to a system and method for processing a document which enables assessment of the coherence of an abstract of the document. The method includes storing the document in memory and, for each sentence of the abstract, comparing the sentence with sentences of a main body of the document using textual entailment techniques to identify whether the sentence of the abstract entails a sentence in the main body of the document. Links can then be generated between the entailing sentences of the abstract and the corresponding entailed sentences of the document. The document and generated links are output. The links enable the coherence of the abstract to be evaluated, either manually or automatically, using an evaluation component of the system. | 11-10-2011 |
20130311467 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RESOLVING ENTITY COREFERENCE - A method and a system for coreference resolution are provided. The method includes receiving a set of document clusters, each cluster in the set of document clusters including a set of text documents. Instances of each of a set of candidate named entities are identified in the document clusters. For a pairs of the candidate named entities, at least one socio-temporal feature is computed that is based on the similarity of the distributions of identified instances of the respective candidate name entities among the document clusters. A decision for merging for the candidate named entities into a common real named entity is based on the socio-temporal features. | 11-21-2013 |
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20140018576 | Method for Preparing Formamide Compounds - The present invention relates to a method for preparing formamide compounds using carbon dioxide, and to the use of said method for manufacturing vitamins, pharmaceutical products, adhesives, acrylic fibres, synthetic leathers, pesticides and fertilisers. The invention also relates to a method for manufacturing vitamins, pharmaceutical products, adhesives, acrylic fibres, synthetic leathers, pesticides and fertilisers which includes a step of preparing formamide compounds by the method according to the invention. | 01-16-2014 |
20150148535 | Method For Preparing Nitrogen Compounds - The present invention relates to a method for preparing nitrogen compounds using carbon dioxide, and to the use of the method in the production of vitamins, pharmaceutical products, adhesives, acrylic fibres, synthetic leathers, pesticides, herbicides, antifungal agents and fertilisers. The invention also relates to a method for producing vitamins, pharmaceutical products, adhesives, acrylic fibres, synthetic leathers, pesticides, herbicides, antifungal agents and fertilisers, which includes a step of preparing nitrogen compounds using the method of the invention. The invention further relates to a method for preparing labelled nitrogen compounds using carbon dioxide and to the uses thereof. | 05-28-2015 |
20150152072 | Method For Preparing Methylated Amines - The present invention relates to a method for preparing methylated amines using carbon dioxide and to the use of the method for manufacturing vitamins, pharmaceutical products, glues, acrylic fibres and synthetic leathers, pesticides and fertilizers. The invention also relates to a method for manufacturing vitamins, pharmaceutical products, glues, acrylic fibres, synthetic leathers, pesticides and fertilizers, including a step of preparing methylated amines by the method according to the invention. The present invention also relates to a method for preparing marked methylated amines and to the uses thereof. | 06-04-2015 |
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20160052943 | METHOD FOR PREPARING OXYBORANE COMPOUNDS - A method for preparing oxyborane compounds of formula (I): using carbon dioxide, and the use of the oxyborane compounds obtained in this way for preparing methane derivatives, in particular oxygenated, halogenated or amino derivatives of methane. The methane derivatives obtained in this way can then be used in the production of vitamins, pharmaceutical products, glues, acrylic fibres and synthetic leathers, pesticides, and fertilisers, for example. Also provided is a method for producing vitamins, pharmaceutical products, glues, acrylic fibres, synthetic leathers, pesticides, and fertilisers, for example, including a step of preparing methane derivatives, in particular oxygenated, halogenated or amino derivatives of methane, from oxyborane compounds obtained by the method according to the invention. Further provided is a method of preparing labelled oxyborane compounds and the use of same. | 02-25-2016 |