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| 20080239977 | Methods and arrangements for selection of a wireless transmission method based upon signal to noise ratios - Methods and arrangements for wireless communications are contemplated. Embodiments include transformations, code, state machines or other logic to determine the signal to noise ratios (SNRs) of multiple stations associated with an access point in a wireless network. The embodiments may also include selecting whether one of the stations communicates with the access point by an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) transmission method or a multiple-access joint coding/decoding transmission method, the selecting based upon the SNRs and communicating the selected transmission method to the station of the multiple stations. Some embodiments may include determining an SNR threshold level, selecting the MAC transmission method if the SNR of at least one of the multiple stations is below the SNR threshold level, and selecting the OFDM transmission method if the SNRs of all of the multiple stations are above the SNR threshold level. Other embodiments are described and claimed. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20090041455 | PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORK SYSTEMS WITH LOOP DETECTION CAPABILITY AND METHODS FOR THE LOOP DETECTION - A passive optical network (PON) system with loop detection capability is disclosed. The PON system may include an optical line terminal (OLT) and an optical network unit (ONU). The PON system may also include a prober residing in at least one of the OLT and the ONU. The prober may be configured to send a probe frame through a port in the PON system. The probe frame may include at least a logical identifier of the port. Existence of a loop going through the port may be determined based on at least one of a first condition and a second condition. The first condition may represent that the probe frame returns to the prober at least once. The second condition may represent that the probe frame is received by the port at least twice. | 02-12-2009 |
| 20090262783 | THROTTLING MEMORY IN A COMPUTER SYSTEM - Systems and methods of managing memory devices provide for reduced power consumption and better thermal management through enhanced memory throttling. In one embodiment a memory unit includes a memory device and a temperature measurement module coupled to the memory device. The temperature measurement device measures the internal temperature of the memory device. Memory throttling can therefore be implemented based on more accurate measurements and with a much shorter response time. | 10-22-2009 |
| 20100328333 | Power savings for display panels - In some embodiments one or more areas of interest to a user of a display screen are determined. Portions of the display screen other than the one or more areas of interest are dimmed. Other embodiments are described and claimed. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20120075188 | TECHNIQUES TO CONTROL DISPLAY ACTIVITY - Techniques are described to transmit commands to a display device during vertical or horizontal blanking intervals. The commands can be transmitted using fields that would otherwise be used to transmit color information. A Low Voltage Differential Signaling (LVDS) compliant interface can be used to transmit the commands. | 03-29-2012 |
| 20140112370 | THROTTLING MEMORY IN RESPONSE TO AN INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF A MEMORY DEVICE - Systems and methods of managing memory devices provide for reduced power consumption and better thermal management through enhanced memory throttling. In one embodiment a memory unit includes a memory device and a temperature measurement module coupled to the memory device. The temperature measurement device measures the internal temperature of the memory device. Memory throttling can therefore be implemented based on more accurate measurements and with a much shorter response time. | 04-24-2014 |
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| 20080250413 | Method and Apparatus for Managing Tasks - The method of managing a task provided by the present invention includes the steps of decomposing said task into at least two sub-tasks; assigning said at least two sub-tasks to at least two function modules, so that said at least two function modules respectively complete said at least two sub-tasks, wherein said at least two function modules respectively belong to at least two different equipments. By means of the present invention, a virtual equipment can be constructed more flexibly to complete specific tasks, thus not only the resources of the equipments can be made use of more effectively, but also the user's requirements at different situations can be met. | 10-09-2008 |
| 20080279524 | Method and Apparatus for Editing a Program on an Optical Disc - The present invention provides a method and apparatus for editing a program on a re-writable compact disc. The method comprises the steps of acquiring the description information of two program segments of said program, said program segments being in sequence in playing-back order, said description information comprising the ending point information of the previous program segment and the start point information of the subsequent program segment, generating a guiding information to guide the ending point information to the start point information according to the description information and playing-back order of said program segments and updating the description information of said program according to said guiding information. With this invention, excessively detailed application editing work and an expense of high buffering cost may be avoided in editing compact disc program. | 11-13-2008 |
| 20080292277 | Apparatus and Method for Activating an Interactive Application - An extracting apparatus ( | 11-27-2008 |
| 20080301182 | Object-Based Real-Time Information Management Method and Apparatus - The present invention provides an object-based method and apparatus for management of real-time information. Said method includes the steps of obtaining an identification information of an object, said identification information including identity information of said object and the relevant information of an event of said object; receiving a real-time information, said real time information being associated with said event of said object; and labeling said real-time information according to said identification information. By means of the present invention, real-time information can be labeled according to object identification information, so not only the real-time information storage space is effectively saved, but the user's time for subsequently searching and editing the stored real-time information can also be saved. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20100064317 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PLAYING BACK A PROGRAM - This invention provides a method and apparatus for playing back a program, and the program is being broadcast. Firstly, receiving a request on the program being broadcast for playing back a section of the program in non-real-time mode from a subscriber; acquiring a corresponding internet address according to information in the broadcast signal of the program; and obtaining the section according to the internet address for playing back; and finally, playing back the section. The request includes one of the following commands: pause, fast winding, fast rewinding, rewinding, and playing back at designated non-real time point. During the broadcast of a program, the present invention obtaining a section of the program in a non-real time mode by acquiring an internet address corresponding to the program and in the stream media form. | 03-11-2010 |
| 20140233920 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR EDITING A PROGRAM ON AN OPTICAL DISC - The present invention provides a method and apparatus for editing a program on a re-writable compact disc. The method comprises the steps of acquiring the description information of two program segments of said program, said program segments being in sequence in playing-back order, said description information comprising the ending description information of the previous program segment and the start point information of the subsequent program segment, generating a guiding information to guide the ending point information to the start point information according to the description information and playing-back order of said program segments and updating the description information of said program according to said guiding information. With this invention, excessively detailed application editing work and an expense of high buffering cost may be avoided in editing compact disc program. | 08-21-2014 |
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| 20080214505 | Risedronate compositions and their methods of use - A method comprising orally administering to a human or other mammal a pharmaceutical composition comprising from about 65% to about 110% of the cumulative effective dose of risedronate or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid, salt, ester, solvate, or polymorph thereof according to a continuous dosing schedule of one, two, or three consecutive days per month is useful for treating or preventing osteoporosis and other bone metabolic disorders. | 09-04-2008 |
| 20080260827 | RISEDRONATE COMPOSITIONS AND THEIR METHODS OF USE - A method comprising orally administering to a human or other mammal a pharmaceutical composition comprising from about 65% to about 110% of the cumulative effective dose of risedronate or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid, salt, ester, solvate, or polymorph thereof according to a continuous dosing schedule of one, two, or three consecutive days per month is useful for treating or preventing osteoporosis and other bone metabolic disorders. | 10-23-2008 |
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| 20130004296 | SEGMENTED CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITE TURBINE AIRFOIL COMPONENT - A segmented component for use with a gas turbine engine comprises a radially extending gas path portion. The gas path portion is for interacting with gas flow from the gas turbine engine. The gas path portion comprises a forward portion forming a leading edge of a stationary vane, an aft portion forming a trailing edge of the stationary vane, and a plurality of middle portions forming a pressure side and a suction side of the stationary vane. The component is divided into axially aligned segments comprising a forward segment, an aft segment, and a plurality of middle segments disposed between the forward segment and the aft segment. The middle segments comprise radially elongate ceramic matrix composite material plates. | 01-03-2013 |
| 20140093378 | EROSION AND FATIGUE RESISTANT BLADE AND BLADE COATING - A coating is described for an airfoil blade component. The coating comprises a cermet material and has, when applied to the rotor blade, a compressive residual stress greater than about 60 ksi. In another embodiment, the compressive residual stress of the coating is in the range of approximately 90-110 ksi. | 04-03-2014 |
| 20140242348 | EDGE SEAL FOR GAS TURBINE ENGINE CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITE COMPONENT - A gas turbine engine ceramic matrix composite (CMC) component includes first and second outer layers of plies, and an intermediate layer of plies between the first and second outer layers of plies. The intermediate layer of plies is offset relative to the first and second outer layers of plies. The offset forms a protrusion on one side of the CMC component and a recess in an opposite side of the CMC component such that when two CMC components are assembled together, the protrusion of the one CMC component engages the recess of the other CMC component to form an edge seal between the CMC components. | 08-28-2014 |
| 20140360196 | SHELL AND TILED LINER ARRANGEMENT FOR A COMBUSTOR - A combustor adapted for use in a gas turbine engine is disclosed. The combustor includes a metallic shell forming a cavity and a ceramic liner arranged in the cavity of the metallic shell. The ceramic liner defines a combustion chamber in which fuel is burned during operation of a gas turbine engine. The ceramic liner includes a plurality of ceramic tiles mounted to the metallic shell and arranged to shield the metallic shell from heat generated in the combustion chamber. | 12-11-2014 |
| 20150275686 | EDGE SEAL FOR GAS TURBINE ENGINE CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITE COMPONENT - A gas turbine engine ceramic matrix composite (CMC) component includes first and second outer layers of plies, and an intermediate layer of plies between the first and second outer layers of plies. The intermediate layer of plies is offset relative to the first and second outer layers of plies. The offset forms a protrusion on one side of the CMC component and a recess in an opposite side of the CMC component such that when two CMC components are assembled together, the protrusion of the one CMC component engages the recess of the other CMC component to form an edge seal between the CMC components. | 10-01-2015 |
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| 20140279445 | Method, Apparatus, and System for Processing Transactions - A method, apparatus, and system are disclosed for processing transactions in the field of Internet communication. In the method: a first terminal scans a graphic code of a transaction, acquires a process ID of the transaction from the graphic code, where the graphic code is generated by a payment system from its acquired transaction information of the transaction, the transaction information including at least ID of a first party and a transaction value of the transaction. The first terminal transmits a user account of a second party and the process ID to the payment system. The payment system acquires the transaction information of the transaction, reduces the transaction value from a first value included in the user account of the second party and adds the transaction value to a second value included in the user account of the first party. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20150081555 | Method, Apparatus, and System for Processing Transactions - A method, apparatus, and system for processing transactions are disclosed in the field of Internet communication. The method includes: a first terminal device transmits a user ID of a first party and an account ID of a user account to a computer system; the computer system generates an authorization ID according to the account ID and the user ID, creates a corresponding relationship between the authorization ID and the account information of the user account, and transmits the authorization ID to the first terminal device; a second terminal device acquires the authorization ID from the first terminal device and transmits transaction information of a transaction and the authorization ID to the computer system; the computer system reduces the transaction value from a first value included in the user account of the first party and adds the transaction value to a second value included in the user account of the second party. | 03-19-2015 |
