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20090104550 | NANOSCALE ELECTRIC LITHOGRAPHY - A nanoscale lithographic method in which a reusable conductive mask, having a pattern of conductive surfaces and insulating surfaces, is positioned upon a substrate whose surface contains an electrically responsive resist layer over a buried conductive layer. When an electric field is applied between the conductive mask and buried conductive layer, the resist layer is altered in portions adjacent the conductive areas of the mask. Selective processing is performed on the surface of the substrate, after mask removal, to remove portions of the resist layer according to the pattern transferred from the mask. The substrate may be a target substrate, or the substrate may be utilized for a lithographic masking step of another substrate. In one aspect of the invention the electrodes to which the charge is applied are divided, such as into a plurality of rows and columns wherein any desired pattern may be created without the need to fabricate specific masks. | 04-23-2009 |
20090159567 | POLYMER SOLUTION FOR NANOIMPRINT LITHOGRAPHY TO REDUCE IMPRINT TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE - An improved method of forming features on substrates by imprinting is provided. In the method, a polymer solution that contains at least one polymer dissolved in at least one polymerizable monomer and the polymer solution is deposited on the substrate to form a liquid film thereon. Further, the liquid film is cured by causing the at least one monomer to polymerize and optionally cross-linking the at least one polymer to thereby form a polymer film, the polymer film having a glass transition temperature of less than 100° C., and the polymer film is imprinted with a mold having a desired pattern to form a corresponding negative pattern in the polymer film. Alternatively, the liquid film is imprinted with the mold and the liquid film is cured in the presence of the mold to form the polymer film with the negative pattern. | 06-25-2009 |
20110046013 | METHOD TO GENERATE BIOMOLECULAR MICRO- AND NANO-PATTERNS BY PARTICLE PRINTING LITHOGRAPHY - Methods for preparing useful patterns of biomolecules on solid supports employ particle printing lithography techniques whereby suspensions of different bioconjugates are loaded onto portions of a master pattern formed by a series of portions in a support that are compatible with an attractive force to which the bioconjugates respond. The master pattern of the bioconjugates can then be transferred to a biocompatible matrix for biological and medical applications. | 02-24-2011 |
20110108952 | MEMORY CAPACITOR MADE FROM FIELD CONFIGURABLE ION-DOPED MATERIALS - A memory capacitor based on a field configurable ion-doped polymer is reported. The device can be dynamically and reversibly programmed to analog capacitances with low-voltage (<5 V) pulses. After the device is programmed to a specific value, its capacitance remains nonvolatile. The field configurable capacitance is attributed to the modification of ionic dopant concentrations in the polymer. The ion and dipole concentrations in the ion conductive layer can be modified when the voltage biases applied to the electrodes exceeds a threshold value and can operate as a conventional capacitor when a voltage less than the threshold value is applied. The ion conductive layer will remain at a stable value after the device is modified without applying external voltage. The device has a nonvolatile memory function even when the external voltage is turned off. The memory capacitors may be used for analog memory, nonlinear analog and neuromorphic circuits. | 05-12-2011 |
20110171740 | BIOASSAYS BASED ON POLYMERIC SEQUENCE PROBE - Polymeric sequence probes and methods are described that enhance the speed and sensitivity of detection of target analytes by combining a multiplicity of binding moieties specific for analyte, at least two of which are linearly arranged and optionally a multiplicity of detectable labels. | 07-14-2011 |
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20110013132 | LCD PANEL AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A liquid crystal display (LCD) panel, comprising a first substrate and a second substrate assembled face to face, each having a display area and a peripheral area around the display area, liquid crystal, and sealant formed between the peripheral area of the first substrate and the peripheral area of the second substrate. On the first substrate, at least one first obstructing frame is formed between the sealant and the display area of the first substrate; on the second substrate, at least one second obstructing frame is formed between the sealant and the display area of the second substrate; the first obstructing frame and the second obstructing frame are disposed at an interval and parallel to each other; each of the first obstructing frame and second obstructing frame has a thickness smaller than a cell gap, and a sum of the thicknesses of a pair of the first obstructing frame and second obstructing frame that are adjacent to each other is greater than the cell gap. | 01-20-2011 |
20110281206 | EXPOSURE APPARATUS, MASK PLATE AND EXPOSING METHOD - An exposure apparatus comprises: a loading stage for supporting a substrate; a mask plate parallel to the loading stage and above the loading stage, the mask plate including a light transmitting region and a light absorbing region on its lower surface, a light reflecting region being provided in the light absorbing region; a lens device provided between the mask plate and the loading stage; a first illumination light source, light from which vertically striking on the upper surface of the mask plate from above, passing through the mask plate and striking on the loading stage via the lens device; a light reflecting device provided in the lens device; and a second illumination light source, light from which being reflected onto the lower surface of the mask plate by the light reflecting device located in the lens device, the light being reflected by the light reflecting region on the lower surface of the mask plate and striking on the loading stage via the lens device. | 11-17-2011 |
20130293866 | MASK PLATE AND EXPOSING METHOD - A mask plate comprises a light transmitting region; a light absorbing region; and a light reflecting region provided in the light absorbing region on one side of the mask plate. An exposing method using the mask plate comprises placing a first substrate coated with a first photosensitive resist layer under and parallel to the mask plate; having first light vertically strike on an upper surface of the mask plate from above, pass through the light transmitting region of the mask plate, and strike on the first photosensitive resist layer; placing a second substrate coated with a second photosensitive resist layer under and parallel to the mask plate; and having second light reflected by the lens device onto the surface of the mask plate where the light reflecting region is provided, then reflected by the light reflecting region and strike on the second photosensitive resist layer. | 11-07-2013 |
20150074598 | INFORMATION PROCESSING METHODS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICES - The present invention discloses an information processing method and an electronic device, the method applied in the electronic device, the electronic device having a display screen and at least a first operation mode and a second operation mode different from the first operation mode, the method comprising: when the electronic device is in the first operation mode, displaying a first image in a first size on a first display area of the display screen, and detecting whether a first operation of switching an operation mode of the electronic device from the first operation mode to the second operation mode is obtained; when the first operation is obtained, switching the operation mode of the electronic device from the first operation mode to the second operation mode in response to the first operation, and displaying a second image on the display screen; the display screen has a first display area in the second operation mode and a second display area in the second operation mode, first sub display content in the second operation mode is displayed, and second sub display content in the second operation mode is displayed. | 03-12-2015 |
20150268648 | METHOD AND TERMINAL DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING SMART HOME APPLIANCE - A method and a terminal device for controlling a smart home appliance are provided in the present disclosure. The method includes: obtaining a current operation instruction; determining whether there is a preset combination instruction corresponding to the current operation instruction; sending at least two operation instructions in the preset combination instruction to a corresponding smart home appliance if there is the preset combination instruction and the preset combination instruction is selected; sending the current operation instruction to the corresponding smart home appliance if there is no preset combination instruction. | 09-24-2015 |
20150279859 | ARRAY SUBSTRATE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND DISPLAY APPARATUS - The present invention provides an array substrate and a manufacturing method thereof, and a display apparatus comprising the array substrate an array substrate, which can avoid poor displays due to large coupling capacitance between a data line and a pixel electrode in an array substrate in the prior art. The manufacturing method comprises the following steps: S1, forming a data line metal layer on a substrate, and forming a pattern of a data line by a patterning process; S2, forming a semiconductor layer on the substrate formed with the data line thereon, and forming a pattern of an active layer by a patterning process, wherein the data line is connected with the active layer. | 10-01-2015 |
20150288533 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR REMOTE INTELLIGENT CONTROL - A method for remote intelligent control includes acquiring a trigger event, generating a notification message according to the trigger event, pushing the notification message to at least one notified terminal, receiving a control instruction returned by the at least one notified terminal, and controlling a controlled terminal corresponding to the control instruction according to the control instruction. The control instruction is generated according to the notification message. | 10-08-2015 |
20150288764 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING SMART TERMINAL - A method for controlling smart terminals includes identifying a surrounding one of the smart terminals currently near a local terminal, and when the surrounding smart terminal is located in a predetermined safe region, performing at least one of sending a parameter control instruction to the surrounding smart terminal, sending the parameter control instruction to a predetermined one of the smart terminals, or changing a parameter setting of the local terminal according to a predetermined parameter setting. | 10-08-2015 |
20150309885 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PROCESSING DATA AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A method and a device for processing data and an electronic apparatus are provided. The method comprises: obtaining recovery data and modification data when original data is modified, wherein the modification data is data obtained after modifying the original data, and the recovery data is data configured to recover at least a part of the modification data to data in the original data; executing one of the recovery data and the modification data; and executing the other one of the recovery data and the modification data when failing to executing one of the recovery data and the modification data. With the present disclosure, the problem that recovering the system or the system files causes the system unable to work normally is solved, and a stability of the system is enhanced. The present disclosure can be used in the solution for computer viruses. | 10-29-2015 |
20160057713 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ADJUSTING STATE OF WIRELESS NETWORK - A method for a wireless router to adjust a state of a wireless network provided by the wireless router, includes: monitoring whether the state of the wireless network satisfies an adjusting condition of adjusting the state of the wireless network; when the state of the wireless network satisfies the adjusting condition, sending an adjusting prompt to a wireless terminal, the adjusting prompt being configured to ask for user permission to adjust the state of the wireless network; and if the wireless router receives from the wireless terminal an acceptance instruction to accept the adjusting, adjusting the state of the wireless network. | 02-25-2016 |
20160062760 | METHOD AND TERMINAL DEVICE FOR COMPLYING ROUTER MANAGEMENT APPLICATION WITH ROUTER FIRMWARE - The present disclosure relates to a method and a device for complying a router management application with a router firmware. The method includes: obtaining a current version of the router management application and a current version of the router firmware, in which a router is managed by the router management application; determining an object to be upgraded and an object not to be upgraded from the router management application and the router firmware according to the current version of the router management application and the current version of the router firmware, if the router management application is not compatible with the router firmware; obtaining a target version of the object to be upgraded, in which the target version is compatible with the object not to be upgraded; and upgrading the object to be upgraded according to the target version. | 03-03-2016 |
20160081041 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ADJUSTING TRANSMISSION POWER - A method for adjusting transmission power of a gateway device includes acquiring an access device identity, acquiring a predetermined wireless transmission power corresponding to the access device identity, and adjusting a current transmission power of the gateway device according to the predetermined wireless transmission power. | 03-17-2016 |
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20080203055 | Method of forming one or more nanopores for aligning molecules for molecular electronics - A technique is provided for forming a molecule or an array of molecules having a defined orientation relative to the substrate or for forming a mold for deposition of a material therein. The array of molecules is formed by dispersing them in an array of small, aligned holes (nanopores), or mold, in a substrate. Typically, the material in which the nanopores are formed is insulating. The underlying substrate may be either conducting or insulating. For electronic device applications, the substrate is, in general, electrically conducting and may be exposed at the bottom of the pores so that one end of the molecule in the nanopore makes electrical contact to the substrate. A substrate such as a single-crystal silicon wafer is especially convenient because many of the process steps to form the molecular array can use techniques well developed for semiconductor device and integrated-circuit fabrication. | 08-28-2008 |
20080296785 | Method of forming catalyst nanoparticles for nanowire growth and other applications - Methods for forming a predetermined pattern of catalytic regions having nanoscale dimensions are provided for use in the growth of nanowires. The methods include one or more nanoimprinting steps to produce arrays of catalytic nanoislands or nanoscale regions of catalytic material circumscribed by noncatalytic material. | 12-04-2008 |
20100112809 | Multilevel imprint lithography - A mold with a protruding pattern is provided that is pressed into a thin polymer film via an imprinting process. Controlled connections between nanowires and microwires and other lithographically-made elements of electronic circuitry are provided. An imprint stamp is configured to form arrays of approximately parallel nanowires which have (1) micro dimensions in the X direction, (2) nano dimensions and nano spacing in the Y direction, and three or more distinct heights in the Z direction. The stamp thus formed can be used to connect specific individual nanowires to specific microscopic regions of microscopic wires or pads. The protruding pattern in the mold creates recesses in the thin polymer film, so the polymer layer acquires the reverse of the pattern on the mold. After the mold is removed, the film is processed such that the polymer pattern can be transferred on a metal/semiconductor pattern on the substrate. | 05-06-2010 |
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20100020477 | BATTERY COVER ASSEMBLY FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A battery cover assembly for a portable electronic device ( | 01-28-2010 |
20100063349 | APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR INDUCING BRAIN WAVE - A brain wave inducing apparatus includes a signal generator and at least one sensor electrically coupled to the generator. The signal generator generates electrical signals with frequencies in a predetermined range. The at least one sensor is electrically coupled to the signal generator and detachably attached to a human body. The at least one sensor generates vibration at a frequency in the predetermined range in response to the electrical signals. The vibration is transferred to a the human body to induce the human brain to generate brain waves with the frequencies in the predetermined range. | 03-11-2010 |
20100079972 | SHIELD CAN - A shield can includes a frame and an enclosure, the frame includes a top wall and sidewalls, the sidewalls defines a plurality of latching holes extending through the top wall, and the top wall forms extending portion corresponding to the latching hole. The enclosure includes a main plate and walls, the wall forms depression portions corresponding to the latching holes, the depression portion defines a cutout extending through the main plate. The enclosure is attached to the frame, the depression portions latch into the latching holes and the extending portions latch into the cutouts accordingly. | 04-01-2010 |
20110154182 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING SCHEDULED DOCUMENTS - A system and a method for processing scheduled documents by using an electronic device include setting a prompt mode and determining whether a format of a scheduled document is correct. The method further includes selecting a listed item in a predefined sequence from the scheduled document, and obtaining a time duration of the selected listed item, and sending a trigger command to a timer upon the condition that an instruction to start timing is received. The method further includes timing the time duration of the selected listed item and prompting the user that the time duration of the selected listed item elapses according to the set prompt mode. | 06-23-2011 |
20110266045 | SHIELD CAN - A shield-can includes a shield member defining a perforated portion to form a peripheral frame and a top plate, the top plate is enabled to be separated from the peripheral frame. | 11-03-2011 |
20150233985 | METHOD, DEVICE AND COMPUTER STORAGE MEDIUM FOR DETECTING POWER CONSUMPTION OF AN APPLICATION - Provided is a method for detecting power consumption of an application, including following steps: when a screen of a mobile terminal is turned on, detecting wakeup times, wake-lock time duration and CPU utilization of applications in the time duration of screen-off by a device for detecting power consumption of an application; prompting that power consumption of an application is abnormal by said device when said application satisfies at least one of following conditions: wakeup tunes reach a first threshold value; wake-lock time duration reaches a second threshold value; CPU utilization reaches a third threshold value. The method provided in the present disclosure is capable of detecting whether power consumption of an application is abnormal. In addition, the present disclosure further provides a device and a computer storage medium for detecting power consumption of an application. | 08-20-2015 |
20150304844 | Method For Controlling Access Point In Wireless Local Area Network, And Communication System - A method for controlling an access point in a wireless local area network (WLAN) and a communication system, the method includes: authenticating an access point; after the authentication succeeds, delivering an access controller list to the access point; the access point selecting an access controller from the access controller list according to a preset rule, and communicating with the selected access controller. Only in the case that the access point is successfully authenticated is the access controller list sent to the successfully-authenticated access point, thus solving the problem that the information of the access controller is leaked out because of delivering the access controller list to an illegitimately-set access point, and ensuring the security of network device information. | 10-22-2015 |
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20120158598 | Modeling and mapping comparable properties - Modeling and mapping appropriate comparable properties comprises accessing property data corresponding to a geographical area, and then weighting comparable properties based upon the appropriateness of each of the plurality of comparable properties as comparables for a subject property. For example, the weighting may be based upon economic distance from the subject property, geographic distance from the subject property, and age of transaction. Using this information, a map image of the geographical area is displayed, with indicators on the map image indicative of the subject property and at least one of the comparable properties. | 06-21-2012 |
20130101234 | AUTOMATED VALUATION MODEL WITH CUSTOMIZABLE NEIGHBORHOOD DETERMINATION - Automated valuation model with customizable neighborhood determination. A map image is displayed corresponding to a geographical area, and then user input accommodates definition of a particularly defined geographic area to provide custom identification of a neighborhood to be subject to automated valuation. Once the defined geographic area is established, the automated valuation model is applied to property data corresponding to properties within the defined geographic area. A subject property and corresponding properties within the defined geographic area are then displayed on a map image, preferably with articulation of the defined geographic area as the neighborhood of interest. The neighborhood may be defined by, among other criteria, inclusion within a user-defined shape, as well as exclusion of a user-defined shape from a displayed geographic area. | 04-25-2013 |
20130103595 | SEARCHING REAL ESTATE USING SPATIAL EXCLUSION CONDITIONS - Automated valuation model with customizable neighborhood determination, including spatial exclusion conditions. A map image is displayed corresponding to a geographical area, and then user input accommodates definition of a particularly defined geographic area to provide custom identification of a neighborhood to be subject to automated valuation. Once the defined geographic area is established, the automated valuation model is applied to property data corresponding to properties within the defined geographic area. A subject property and corresponding properties within the defined geographic area are then displayed on a map image, preferably with articulation of the defined geographic area as the neighborhood of interest. The neighborhood may be defined by, among other criteria, inclusion within a user-defined shape, as well as exclusion of a user-defined shape from a displayed geographic area. | 04-25-2013 |
20130144796 | ASSIGNING CONFIDENCE VALUES TO AUTOMATED PROPERTY VALUATIONS BY USING THE NON-TYPICAL PROPERTY CHARACTERISTICS OF THE PROPERTIES - Automatically assigning confidence ratings to properties valued by an automated valuation model. A value confidence model determines a set of typical property characteristics for properties in a geographic area, automatically determines a deviation from the set of typical property characteristics for a candidate comparable property, and assigns a confidence factor to an automated valuation of the candidate comparable property based upon the deviation. | 06-06-2013 |
20140074731 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATED DATA DISCREPANCY ANALYSIS - A method for automatic detection of inconsistencies in an appraisal by extracting data from the appraisal to create component data arranged into a predetermined set of categories and selecting a control identifier to trigger a generation of comparison data. Further, through a comparison between the comparison data and the component data, inconsistencies within the appraisal are identified. | 03-13-2014 |
20140149297 | AUTOMATED VALUATION MODEL WITH CUSTOMIZABLE NEIGHBORHOOD DETERMINATION - Automated valuation model with customizable neighborhood determination. A map image is displayed corresponding to a geographical area, and then user input accommodates definition of a particularly defined geographic area to provide custom identification of a neighborhood to be subject to automated valuation. Once the defined geographic area is established, the automated valuation model is applied to property data corresponding to properties within the defined geographic area. A subject property and corresponding properties within the defined geographic area are then displayed on a map image, preferably with articulation of the defined geographic area as the neighborhood of interest. The neighborhood may be defined by, among other criteria, inclusion within a user-defined shape, as well as exclusion of a user-defined shape from a displayed geographic area. | 05-29-2014 |
20160078573 | AUTOMATED VALUATION MODEL WITH CUSTOMIZABLE NEIGHBORHOOD DETERMINATION - Automated valuation model with customizable neighborhood determination. A map image is displayed corresponding to a geographical area, and then user input accommodates definition of a particularly defined geographic area to provide custom identification of a neighborhood to be subject to automated valuation. Once the defined geographic area is established, the automated valuation model is applied to property data corresponding to properties within the defined geographic area. A subject property and corresponding properties within the defined geographic area are then displayed on a map image, preferably with articulation of the defined geographic area as the neighborhood of interest. The neighborhood may be defined by, among other criteria, inclusion within a user-defined shape, as well as exclusion of a user-defined shape from a displayed geographic area. | 03-17-2016 |
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20120274925 | Axial light loss sensor system for flow cytometery - An axial light loss sensor system, and methods for measuring axial light loss with improved resolution are provided. Aspects of the present invention include an axial light loss sensor positioned along an axis of irradiation to detect axial light loss resulting from a particle passing a light source intersect in a fluid stream, and an obstruction positioned along the axis of irradiation between the light source intersect and the axial light loss sensor. The obstruction is further positioned so as to have an on-axis opaque surface. The obstruction allows for the measurement of a fringe signal in a far-field with respect to the irradiated particle, in order to measure the axial light loss produced by the particle. The systems and methods described herein find use in, for example, flow cytometery. | 11-01-2012 |
20140038259 | FLUIDIC IN-LINE PARTICLE IMMOBILIZATION AND COLLECTION SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USING THE SAME - Fluidic sorting systems configured to immobilize, and optionally concentrate and/or analyze, one or more particles within the system are provided. Aspects of the systems include a flow-through chamber and an immobilization component configured to immobilize, preferably reversibly, a particle within the flow-through chamber. Optionally, the systems include an analysis component configured to optically analyze an immobilized particle within the flow-through chamber. In certain aspects, the systems are configured to collect one or more particles from the flow-through chamber for subsequent analysis, experimentation, and/or use. Also provided are methods, components and kits for reversibly immobilizing, and optionally analyzing, one or more particles within a fluidic sorting system. | 02-06-2014 |
20140268537 | IN-PACKAGE FLY-BY SIGNALING - In-package fly-by signaling can be provided in a multi-chip microelectronic package having address lines on a package substrate configured to carry address information to a first connection region on the substrate having a first delay from terminals of the package, and the address lines being configured to carry the address information beyond the first connection region to at least to a second connection region having a second delay from the terminals that is greater than the first delay. Address inputs of a first microelectronic element, e.g., semiconductor chip, can be coupled with each of the address lines at the first connection region, and address inputs of a second microelectronic element can be coupled with each of the address lines at the second connection region. | 09-18-2014 |
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20130037993 | COMPUTER NUMERICAL CONTROL (CNC) ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING - An additive manufacturing system and process are described. In one example of the invention, a fiber optic cable connected with an ultraviolet (UV) LED and related lens forms an accumulation tool. The cable is then merged inside a tank filled with liquid resin that is UV-curable. By controlling the on/off state of the UV-LED and the multi-axis motion of the cable, a physical model, having a desired shape, can be built by selectively curing liquid resin into solid. | 02-14-2013 |
20130295212 | DIGITAL MASK-IMAGE-PROJECTION-BASED ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING THAT APPLIES SHEARING FORCE TO DETACH EACH ADDED LAYER - A three-dimensional object may be produced in cascaded layers from a liquid resin that solidifies upon exposure to light. A translation stage may be positioned relative to a vat that is suitable for solidifying the highest un-solidified layer of the three-dimensional object directly beneath any existing, solidified layers of the three-dimensional object. A mask image projection system may project a two-dimensional image of the highest un-solidified layer through a transparent bottom of the vat and into the liquid resin. This may cause at least a portion of the liquid resin to solidify in the shape of the two-dimensional image and to adhere to the bottom of a surface beneath the solidified layer. A shearing force may be applied between the bottom surface of the solidified layer and the surface beneath that is great enough to detach the solidified layer from the surface beneath. | 11-07-2013 |
20130313756 | PROCESS PLANNING OF MENISCUS SHAPES FOR FABRICATING SMOOTH SURFACES IN MASK IMAGE PROJECTION BASED ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING - A system may produce a desired three dimensional object that includes a tank that holds a liquid that solidifies upon exposure to light; a controllable stage that controllably moves within the tank; a controllable light source that emits a light image in a controllable pattern; and a controller that controls the controllable stage and the controllable light source so as to cause at least three cascaded layers to be sequentially solidified in the liquid that collectively approximate at least a section of the desired three dimensional object and that collectively form at least one up-facing step at their outer edges; and, following the solidification of the at least three cascaded layers, cause a meniscus of the liquid to form and solidify in the at least one up-facing step. The controller may control the number and/or width of the sequentially solidified cascaded layers. | 11-28-2013 |
20140120491 | ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCE WITH SNAP FITTED, NON-SLIDING ARCHWIRE - An orthodontic appliance may include an archwire and multiple orthodontic brackets. The archwire may fit within a human mouth and contain multiple male connectors. Each orthodontic bracket may have a configuration that facilitates attaching the orthodontic bracket to a single tooth. Each orthodontic bracket may allow one of the male connectors to be locked into the orthodontic bracket with a snapping action. The male connector may be unable to slide with respect to the orthodontic bracket after being locked in the orthodontic bracket. A manual unlocking action may allow the male connector to disengage from the orthodontic bracket. | 05-01-2014 |
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20130090466 | CRYSTALLIZATION PROCESS OF CYCLIC ADENOSINE 3',5'-MONOPHOSPHATE - Provided is a crystallization process of cyclic adenosine 3′,5′-monophosphate, which comprises the following steps: 1) reacting an aqueous solution of cyclic adenosine 3′,5′-monophosphate with a base to obtain a salt of cyclic adenosine 3′,5′-monophosphate; 2) reacting the cyclic adenosine 3′,5′-monophosphate salt solution obtained in step 1) with an acid to obtain cyclic adenosine 3′,5′-monophosphate; 3) keeping cyclic adenosine 3′,5′-monophosphate obtained in step 2) at 0-15° C. | 04-11-2013 |
20130158303 | METHOD FOR SEPARATING BUTANOL - Disclosed is a method for separating butanol. The method uses hydrophobic macroporous polymer adsorbent to separate butanol in a mixed solution, and the process comprises the following steps: 1) using macroporous polymer adsorbent to adsorb butanol in a mixed solution; 2) desorbing butanol from macroporous polymer adsorbent. The method is simple; the separation time is short; the efficiency of butanol recovery is high; and the separating cost is low. | 06-20-2013 |
20160032272 | PREPARATION METHOD OF YEAST CELL IMMOBILIZATION MEDIUM AND APPLICATION THEREOF - Provided is a preparation method of a yeast cell immobilization medium, which comprises the following steps: (1) boiling a fiber material in boiling water and drying the fiber material; (2) soaking the fiber material in a surface modified aqueous solution with a concentration of 1-100 g/L, using hydrochloric acid to adjust a PH of the solution to 7.0, fully rinsing the fiber material in deionized water and drying the fiber material; (3) soaking the fiber material in a cross-linking agent aqueous solution with a concentration of 1-100 g/L, fully rinsing the fiber material in deionized water and drying the fiber material; and (4) attaching the fiber material to supporting framework. Also provided is the yeast cell immobilization medium prepared using the preparation method and a method for producing ethanol using the yeast cell immobilization medium. | 02-04-2016 |
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20130303642 | Propylene-Alpha-Olefin Copolymer Compositions with Improved Foaming Window - The foaming window for making a foam useful in the manufacture of artificial leather is expanded through the use of a foamable composition comprising (A) a propylene-α-olefin copolymer, (B) a molecular melt (MM) comprising | 11-14-2013 |
20140042559 | HIGH-K LAYERS, TRANSISTORS, AND FABRICATION METHOD - A method is provided for fabricating a High-K layer. The method includes providing a substrate, applying a first precursor gas on the substrate such that the substrate absorbs first precursor gas molecules in a chemical absorption process, and removing the unabsorbed first precursor gas using a first inert gas. The method also includes applying a second precursor gas on the substrate, and forming a first thin film on the substrate as a reaction product of the second precursor gas and the absorbed first precursor gas molecules. Further, the method includes removing unreacted second precursor gas and byproducts using a second inert gas, and forming a high-K layer on the substrate by forming a plurality of the first thin films layer-by-layer. | 02-13-2014 |
20140048891 | PMOS TRANSISTORS AND FABRICATION METHOD - A method is provided for fabricating a PMOS transistor. The method includes providing a semiconductor substrate, and forming a dummy gate structure at least having a dummy gate, a high-K dielectric layer, and a sidewall spacer surrounding the high-K dielectric layer and the dummy gate on the semiconductor substrate. The method also includes forming a source region and a drain region in the semiconductor substrate at both sides of the dummy gate structure by an ion implantation process, and performing a first annealing process to enhance the ion diffusion. Further, the method includes forming an interlayer dielectric layer leveling with the surface of the dummy gate, and forming a trench by removing the dummy gate. Further, the method also includes performing a second annealing process, and forming a metal gate in the trench. | 02-20-2014 |
20150025165 | FOAMABLE COMPOSITIONS, FOAMS AND ARTICLES THEREOF - A foamable composition comprising at least an olefin block copolymer, an olefin copolymer, an oil, a blowing agent and a crosslinking agent is provided. The olefin block copolymer has a Mw/Mn from 1.7 to 3.5, and at least one melting point, Tm, in degrees Celsius, and a density, d, in gram/cubic centimeter, wherein the numerical values of Tm and d correspond to the relationship: Tm>−2002.9+4538.5(d)−2422.2(d) | 01-22-2015 |
20150084110 | FLASH MEMORY AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF - A method is provided for forming a flash memory. The method includes providing a semiconductor substrate; and forming a first dielectric layer. The method also includes forming a first semiconductor layer on a surface of the first dielectric layer; and performing an ion implantation onto a portion of the first semiconductor layer corresponding to a position of a subsequently formed floating gate. Further, the method includes performing an oxygen ion implantation process onto a portion of the first semiconductor layer between the position of the subsequently formed floating gate and the position of a subsequently formed first select gate to form an oxide layer; and forming a second dielectric layer having an opening exposing the position of the first select gate. Further, the method also includes forming a second semiconductor layer on the second dielectric layer; and forming a flash cell and a select gate structure. | 03-26-2015 |
20150145054 | TRANSISTOR AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE SAME - Various embodiments provide transistors and methods for forming the same. In an exemplary method, a substrate is provided, having a dummy gate structure including a dummy gate dielectric layer on the substrate and a dummy gate layer on the dummy gate dielectric layer. A dielectric layer is formed on the substrate and on sidewall surfaces of the dummy gate structure. A top surface of the dielectric layer is leveled with a top surface of the dummy gate structure. A barrier layer is formed on the dielectric layer for protecting the dielectric layer. The dummy gate layer and the dummy gate dielectric layer are removed, to form an opening in the dielectric layer without reducing a thickness of the dielectric layer. A gate dielectric layer is formed on sidewall surfaces and a bottom surface of the opening. A gate layer is formed on the gate dielectric layer to fill the opening. | 05-28-2015 |
20160096136 | GAS SEPARATION CARTRIDGE - A gas separation cartridge including a housing comprising an inlet port for an air sample to enter; a top cover attached to the housing; an upper cavity comprising individual chambers comprised of a chemical or an absorbent or a mixture thereof attached to the top cover wherein each end of each chamber has an opening; a bottom cover attached to the upper cavity, wherein the bottom cover comprises a lower cavity, a separate opening for an air sample traveling from an individual chamber to pass through, and a separate opening for an air sample that does not pass through an individual chamber; and a base upon which the bottom cover of the cartridge is seated, wherein the base has an exit port. | 04-07-2016 |
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20140105210 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INTERCEPTING MULTICAST PROTOCOL PACKET AND SWITCH - The present disclosure provides a method and an apparatus for intercepting a multicast protocol packet and a switch. The method for intercepting a multicast protocol packet includes: acquiring multicast work information of a router; acquiring a multicast protocol parameter of the switch according to the multicast work information of the router, where the multicast protocol parameter includes an interval of sending general query packets, a robustness variable, and a query response interval; acquiring port aging time of the switch according to the multicast protocol parameter of the switch; and aging a port if no multicast protocol packet is received on the port within the port aging time. The present disclosure further provides a corresponding apparatus and a switch including the apparatus. | 04-17-2014 |
20140155658 | METHOD FOR DESORBING AND REGENERATING BUTANOL-ADSORBING HYDROPHOBIC MACROPOROUS POLYMER ADSORBENT - The present invention provides a method for desorbing and regenerating a butanol-adsorbing hydrophobic macroporous polymer adsorbent, comprising: successively eluting the hydrophobic macroporous polymer adsorbent with butanol adsorbed therein using a water soluble low-boiling-point polar solvent and water. After a butanol-containing solution, such as a butanol fermentation liquor, has been adsorbed by a hydrophobic macroporous polymer adsorbent, the butanol adsorbed in the adsorbent can be thoroughly dissolved and removed by the desorption and regeneration method of the present invention; furthermore, the adsorbent can be directly regenerated to recover its adsorption capability on a fixed bed adsorbing the butanol fermentation liquor, wherein the next stage of adsorption process can be directly entered without taking the adsorbent out from the fixed bed; therefore it saves a great deal of time and improves the regeneration efficiency. The method provided in the present invention has a simple process, a short separation time, easy, fast and complete desorption and regeneration, low equipment investmentand pollution, and reduced energy consumption, and therefore production is easy on a large scale. | 06-05-2014 |
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20140245457 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR INITIATING PRIVACY MODE OF DATA PROCESSING APPARATUS - This application discloses method and device for initiating privacy mode of data processing apparatus, the method includes: setting privacy space as privacy mode to protect corresponding privacy information on the data processing apparatus, setting authentication information corresponding to the privacy space and setting specified interface for inputting the authentication information; Monitoring input information on the data processing apparatus at the specified interface of the data processing apparatus, comparing degree of similarity between the input information and the authentication information corresponding to the privacy space after the input information is detected, and initiating the privacy space in a case where the degree of similarity between the input information and the authentication information corresponding to the privacy space is higher than a corresponding threshold. | 08-28-2014 |
20140256295 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DISPLAYING UNREAD MESSAGE - Described is a method and system for displaying an unread message. The method for displaying an unread message includes: pulling an unread message in a lock screen state; and displaying a corresponding unread message application icon on a first active hotspot on a lock screen when an unread message exists, and otherwise, hiding the unread message application icon. The method for previewing an unread message includes: receiving information for activating an unread message application icon in a lock screen state, and displaying a detail entry containing a predetermined number of unread messages on a second active hotspot; dragging the unread message application icon to a third active hotspot to enter into a corresponding application main window, or dragging the unread message application icon to the detail entry to enter into a message window corresponding to the detail entry. | 09-11-2014 |
20140373168 | METHOD OF PROTECTING PRIVACY DATA OF AN APPLICATION PROGRAM AND APPARATUS USING THE SAME - The present application is applied to data processing technique field, providing an application program privacy data protection method and an apparatus. The method includes: creating a privacy space, including creating a user interface and a data storage area that the privacy space corresponds to, the user interface of the created privacy space is the same as the user interface of the normal space; when installing an application program, it is determined whether the application program has been installed into the normal space; if the result of the determination is yes, the application program is installed into the privacy space; if the result of the determination is no, the application program is installed in the privacy space and the normal space respectively. Through the present application, it is possible to protect the privacy data of the application program in the user terminal without any trail. | 12-18-2014 |
20150052604 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PROTECTING USER PRIVATE DATA OF APPLICATION PROGRAM - The disclosure provides a device for protecting user private data of an application program, including: a space managing module configured to create a normal space and one or more private spaces and setting one or more protected application programs; a monitoring module configured to monitor a switching instruction for switching from a current space to a target space, and inform a space switching module after receiving the switching instruction; the space switching module configured to back up user data of the protected application programs into a memory area corresponding to the current space, and after receiving the switching instruction, replace current user data of the corresponding protected application programs with the user data of the protected application programs, backed up in a memory area of the target space. By using the present disclosure, security of the user private data in the application programs can be enhanced. | 02-19-2015 |
20150244723 | WLAN user fixed network accessing method and system - A method for a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) user to access a fixed network is disclosed, which includes: after the WLAN user is authenticated successfully, a Broadband Network Gateway (BNG) sends obtained user subscription information to a WLAN device; and after the WLAN device performs related configuration according to the user subscription information, a WLAN user terminal accesses a network. A system for a WLAN user to access a fixed network is also disclosed. The present disclosure can solve the problem that a WLAN network cannot perceive the user subscription information and further cannot provide differentiated services based on different users and different subscription information because a WLAN user passes through BNG authentication. | 08-27-2015 |
20150282226 | Method and system for mobile user to access fixed network - Disclosed is a method for a mobile user to access a fixed network, comprising: after a BNG and a TWAG establish a multi-protocol label switching (MPLS) tunnel and/or pseudowire, or a layer 2 tunneling protocol (L2TP) tunnel and/or session, the TWAG establishes a GPRS tunneling protocol (GTP)/proxy mobile internet protocol (PMIP) connection with a mobile network gateway according to user information, and acquires the address and service parameter of the user; and the TWAG transmits the service parameter of the user to the BNG via an MPLS control message or an L2TP control message. Also disclosed is a system for a mobile user to access a fixed network. The present invention standardizes user QoS security after the introduction of a TWAG, and can provide a user with better communication service, thus improving user experience. | 10-01-2015 |
20150295929 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK USER TO ACCESS FIXED BROADBAND NETWORK - A method and system for a wireless local area network user accessing a fixed broadband network, the method includes: a broadband network gateway (BNG) device initiating an identity authenticating process to an authentication authorization accounting (AAA) server for a wireless local area network (WLAN) user; after the AAA server successfully authenticates the WLAN user, the BNG device acquiring a mobility identifier of the WLAN user from the AAA server; after receiving the mobility identifier of the WLAN user, the BNG device allowing the mobility access of the WLAN user. | 10-15-2015 |
20150358366 | Method and Apparatus for Keeping Alive L2TP Tunnel State - A method and apparatus for keeping alive an L2TP tunnel state are provided, where the method includes: an active device and an opposite-end device establish an L2TP tunnel, the active device transmits to a standby device an interactive L2TP control message between the active device and the opposite-end device, and the active device performs corresponding processing on the L2TP control message only after having received a response about having stored the L2TP control message sent by the standby device; and when active-standby switching occurs between the active device and the standby device, the standby device connects to the opposite-end device via the L2TP tunnel, and performs corresponding processing according to the L2TP control message which has already been stored. Control messages of an active and standby device and an opposite-end device of the disclosure always keep synchronous, ensuring that when the active device has failed, after switching between the active and standby device, the standby device and the opposite-end device can work normally, which will not cause discarding of the message, and ensuring the normal working state. | 12-10-2015 |
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20140362629 | SINGLE PACKAGE DUAL CHANNEL MEMORY WITH CO-SUPPORT - A microelectronic package can include a support element having first and second surfaces and substrate contacts at the first or second surface, zeroth and first stacked microelectronic elements electrically coupled with the substrate contacts, and terminals at the second surface electrically coupled with the microelectronic elements. The second surface can have a southwest region encompassing entire lengths of south and west edges of the second surface and extending in orthogonal directions from the south and west edges one-third of each distance toward north and east edges of the second surface, respectively. The terminals can include first terminals at a southwest region of the second surface, the first terminals configured to carry address information usable by circuitry within the microelectronic package to determine an addressable memory location from among all the available addressable memory locations of the memory storage arrays of at least one of the zeroth or first microelectronic elements. | 12-11-2014 |
20150262910 | VIA STRUCTURE FOR SIGNAL EQUALIZATION - An apparatus relating generally to a substrate is disclosed. In such an apparatus, the substrate has a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface. The first surface and the second surface define a thickness of the substrate. A via structure extends from the first surface of the substrate to the second surface of the substrate. The via structure has a first terminal at or proximate to the first surface and a second terminal at or proximate to the second surface provided by a conductive member of the via structure extending from the first terminal to the second terminal. A barrier layer of the via structure is disposed between at least a portion of the conductive member and the substrate. The barrier layer has a conductivity configured to offset a capacitance between the conductive member and the substrate when a signal is passed through the conductive member of the via structure. | 09-17-2015 |
20150302901 | SINGLE PACKAGE DUAL CHANNEL MEMORY WITH CO-SUPPORT - A microelectronic package can include a support element having first and second surfaces and substrate contacts at the first or second surface, zeroth and first stacked microelectronic elements electrically coupled with the substrate contacts, and terminals at the second surface electrically coupled with the microelectronic elements. The second surface can have a southwest region encompassing entire lengths of south and west edges of the second surface and extending in orthogonal directions from the south and west edges one-third of each distance toward north and east edges of the second surface, respectively. The terminals can include first terminals at a southwest region of the second surface, the first terminals configured to carry address information usable by circuitry within the microelectronic package to determine an addressable memory location from among all the available addressable memory locations of the memory storage arrays of at least one of the zeroth or first microelectronic elements. | 10-22-2015 |
20160035703 | DIE STACKING TECHNIQUES IN BGA MEMORY PACKAGE FOR SMALL FOOTPRINT CPU AND MEMORY MOTHERBOARD DESIGN - A microelectronic package can include a substrate comprising a dielectric element having first and second opposite surfaces, and a microelectronic element having a face extending parallel to the first surface. The substrate can also include a plurality of peripheral edges extending between the first and second surfaces defining a generally rectangular or square periphery of the substrate. The substrate can further include a plurality of contacts and terminals, the contacts being at the first surface, the terminals being at at least one of the first or second surfaces. The microelectronic elements can have a plurality of edges bounding the face, and a plurality of element contacts at the face electrically coupled with the terminals through the contacts of the substrate. Each edge of the microelectronic element can be oriented at an oblique angle with respect to the peripheral edges of the substrate. | 02-04-2016 |
20160093340 | COMPACT MICROELECTRONIC ASSEMBLY HAVING REDUCED SPACING BETWEEN CONTROLLER AND MEMORY PACKAGES - A microelectronic package has terminals at a surface of a substrate having first and second half areas, each half area extending from a diagonal that bisects the first surface and a respective opposite corner of the first surface. Terminals for carrying data and address information in the first half area provide first memory channel access to a first memory storage array, and terminals for carrying data and address information in the second half area provide second memory channel access to a second memory storage array. The package may include first and second microelectronic elements overlying a same surface of the substrate which may be stacked in transverse orientations. | 03-31-2016 |
20160093563 | BGA BALLOUT PARTITION TECHNIQUES FOR SIMPLIFIED LAYOUT IN MOTHERBOARD WITH MULTIPLE POWER SUPPLY RAIL - A microelectronic package can include a substrate and a microelectronic element. The substrate can include terminals comprising at least first power terminals and other terminals in an area array at a surface of the substrate. The substrate can also include a power plane element electrically coupled to the first power terminals. The area array can have a peripheral edge and a continuous gap between the terminals extending inwardly from the peripheral edge in a direction parallel to the surface. The terminals on opposite sides of the gap can be spaced from one another by at least 1.5 times a minimum pitch of the terminals. The power plane element can extend within the gap from at least the peripheral edge at least to the first power terminals. Each first power terminal can be separated from the peripheral edge by two or more of the other terminals. | 03-31-2016 |