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| 20090232586 | CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - A sterile connector assembly for mounting on a fluid system includes a first connector and a second connector. The first connector includes a stem defining a fluid passage therethrough, a first housing surrounding the stem and defining a first aperture, and a first valve disposed over the first aperture. The second connector includes a second housing configured to matingly engage the first housing. The second housing defines a second aperture and defines a seal structure. The seal structure is configured to engage the stem. The second connector also includes a second valve disposed over the second aperture. The second valve is configured to engage the first valve when the first housing engages the second housing. | 09-17-2009 |
| 20110163533 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TUBING CONNECTOR - A retainer clenches on tubing to secure a fitting and form a compression seal and connection therebetween. The retainer has first and second portions joined by a hinge and is movable from an open position to a closed position. The closed position defines an aperture in which the tubing and fitting are clenched. The retainer has a small aspect ratio with respect to the diameter and axial width of the retainer. A rib circumscribes and extends radially into the aperture to place a pre-load on the tubing to intensify a compression force of the retainer. | 07-07-2011 |
| 20120213958 | FLEXIBLE ARTICLE AND METHOD OF FORMING THE ARTICLE - A flexible article includes a layer of a thermoplastic polyurethane composition including a plasticizer present at up to about 50.0% by weight of the total weight of the composition. The thermoplastic polyurethane composition has a shore A durometer of not greater than about 80. A method of making a flexible article includes combining a thermoplastic polyurethane with a plasticizer to form a thermoplastic polyurethane composition, wherein the plasticizer is present at up to about 50.0% by weight of the total weight of the composition; and forming the thermoplastic polyurethane composition into the flexible article, wherein the flexible article has a shore A durometer of not greater than about 80. | 08-23-2012 |
| 20120279609 | METHOD OF USING A PAINT CUP ASSEMBLY - A method of using a paint cup assembly with a paint sprayer includes filling a paint cup assembly with paint, closing the paint cup assembly, inverting the paint cup assembly, and engaging the paint cup assembly with the paint sprayer. The paint cup assembly includes a spring loaded valve to prevent paint from leaking from the paint cup assembly when the paint cup assembly is inverted. | 11-08-2012 |
| 20120279613 | Paint Cup Assembly Support Structure - A paint cup assembly filling station includes an upper paint cup tray formed with at least one upper hole configured to receive a paint cup assembly, a lower paint cup tray formed with at least one lower hole configured to receive a paint cup assembly, and a housing separating the upper paint cup tray from the lower paint cup tray. | 11-08-2012 |
| 20120279887 | PAINT CUP ASSEMBLY WITH A COLLAPSIBLE LINER - A paint cup assembly for a paint sprayer is disclosed and includes a cap and a paint liner configured to engage cap. The paint liner includes a hollow body having a proximal end and a distal end. The proximal end is closed and the distal end is open. Further, the paint liner comprises a plurality of indicia spaced apart along a length of the paint liner and each of the indicia represent an incremental change in an internal volume of the paint liner. | 11-08-2012 |
| 20120279970 | PAINT CUP ASSEMBLY WITH AN EXTENDED RING - A paint cup assembly for a paint sprayer is disclosed and can include a cap, a paint liner defining a closed proximal end and an open distal end, and a ring configured to fit around the paint liner. The ring can engage the cap and secure the paint liner to the cap. Further, the ring can include an axial extension that can extend toward the proximal end of the paint liner such that the ring can be configured to allow a user to grasp the paint cup assembly without collapsing the paint liner during attachment with a paint sprayer. | 11-08-2012 |
| 20120280062 | MULTI-SEAL PAINT CUP ASSEMBLY - A paint cup assembly for a paint sprayer can include a cap formed with an external rim and a plurality of threads adjacent to the external rim and a paint reservoir configured to engage the cap. The paint reservoir can include a distal end formed with a hub having threads configured to engage the threads on the cap. Moreover, a seal can be disposed between the external rim of the cap and the distal end of the paint reservoir. The seal can be compressed between the external rim of the cap and the distal end of the paint reservoir as the paint reservoir is threaded around the cap. Further, the seal can prevent air infiltration into the paint reservoir as paint is withdrawn from the paint reservoir by a spray gun. | 11-08-2012 |
| 20120280063 | Paint Cup Assembly With an Outlet Valve - A paint cup assembly for a paint sprayer is disclosed and can include a paint reservoir, a cap configured to engage the paint reservoir, and a valve assembly disposed within the cap. The cap can include an outlet and the valve assembly can be operable from a closed configuration in which fluid flow through the outlet is prevented to an open configuration in which fluid flow through the outlet is permitted upon engagement with a paint sprayer. | 11-08-2012 |
| 20130001322 | PAINT CUP ASSEMBLY - A paint cup assembly for a paint sprayer is disclosed and can include a paint reservoir assembly. The paint reservoir assembly can include a paint reservoir and a cap configured to engage the paint reservoir. The paint reservoir assembly further includes a structural element for engaging a paint spray gun to form a tactile feedback mechanism. The tactile feedback mechanism can provide a tactile indication to a user as the paint reservoir assembly is engaged with the paint spray gun. | 01-03-2013 |
| 20130168468 | CONVERTIBLE PAINT CUP ASSEMBLY WITH AIR INLET VALVE - A paint cup assembly for a paint sprayer is disclosed and includes a cap, a paint reservoir formed with an air inlet port, and a valve assembly disposed within the paint reservoir and engaged with the air inlet, wherein the valve assembly is configured to be operable from a closed configuration, in which air flow through the air inlet port is prevented, and an open configuration, in which air flow through the air inlet port is permitted, upon actuation of a spray gun. | 07-04-2013 |
| 20150329812 | MANUFACTURING ARTICLE - A manufacturing article adapted for use in the production of pharmaceuticals comprising a tray comprising a base having a top surface; and a manifold extending from the top surface of the base, the manifold comprising a sidewall and an upper surface, the upper surface further comprising a channel, wherein, when viewed from the top surface, the base has an area, A | 11-19-2015 |
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| 20120314786 | MULTI-LEVEL MODULATION SYSTEM AND METHOD - A transmitter communicating data using Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexed (OFDM) symbols including plural sub-carrier symbols in the frequency domain for modulating with data to be carried. The transmitter includes a modulator to receive data symbols from a first data pipe according to a first communications channel, to receive data symbols from a local service insertion data pipe according to a local communications channel, and to modulate the sub-carrier signals of the OFDM symbols with either the data symbols from the first data pipe or from both the first data pipe and the local service insertion pipe; modulation from the first data pipe maps the data symbols is according to a first modulation scheme, and modulation from the first data pipe and the local service insertion pipe maps the data symbols is according to a second modulation scheme. | 12-13-2012 |
| 20130315339 | TRANSMISSION APPARATUS AND METHOD USING PRE-DISTORTION - A transmission apparatus and method for transmitting data within a multi-carrier transmission system including two or more transmission apparatuses configured to transmit same data. To avoid destructive interferences the transmission apparatus includes a signal input configured to receive multi-carrier signals carrying data to be transmitted, a distortion unit configured to distort the multi-carrier signals by use of a distortion function including a phase parameter for differently modulating phase of the multi-carrier signals, the distortion function being different from distortion functions used by other transmission apparatuses, whose coverage areas overlap with the coverage area of the present transmission apparatus, by using a phase parameter different from the phase parameter used by the other transmission apparatuses, and a transmission unit configured to transmit the distorted multi-carrier signals as a transmission signal. | 11-28-2013 |
| 20140112420 | RECEIVING APPARATUS AND METHOD - A receiving apparatus for receiving signals in a transmission system transmitted based on a frame structure including signaling data and payload data. The receiving apparatus includes a receiver configured to receive a transmission signal, a frame demapper configured to demap signaling data blocks and payload data patterns from the frames of the frame structure of the received transmission signal, wherein a signaling data block is assumed to include a number of data corresponding to a number of a signaling data pattern, wherein the signaling data patterns are split into n signaling data portions, n being a positive integer, in which n signaling portions are mapped onto n or less frames, and a demodulation decoder is configured to separately demodulate and decode the signaling data blocks and payload data patterns to obtain signaling data and payload data. | 04-24-2014 |
| 20150163085 | CODING AND MODULATION APPARATUS USING NON-UNIFORM CONSTELLATION - A coding and modulation apparatus and method are presented. The apparatus ( | 06-11-2015 |
| 20150236818 | RECEIVER FOR RECEIVING DATA IN A BROADCAST SYSTEM USING REDUNDANCY DATA - A receiver for receiving data in a broadcast system includes a broadcast receiver that receives, via the broadcast system, a receiver input data stream including plural channel symbols represented by constellation points in a constellation diagram. A demodulator demodulates the channel symbols into codewords and a decoder decodes the codewords into output data words. A broadband receiver obtains redundancy data via a broadband system, the redundancy data for a channel symbol including one or more least robust bits of the channel symbol or a constellation subset identifier indicating a subset of constellation points including the constellation point representing the channel symbol. The demodulator and/or the decoder is configured to use the redundancy data to demodulate the respective channel symbol and to decode the respective codeword, respectively. | 08-20-2015 |
| 20150244545 | TRANSMISSION APPARATUS AND METHOD USING PRE-DISTORTION - The present invention relates to a transmission apparatus and a corresponding transmission method for transmitting data within a multi-carrier transmission system comprising two or more transmission apparatuses that are configured to transmit the same data. To avoid destructive interferences a transmission apparatus ( | 08-27-2015 |
| 20150280861 | CONTROL DEVICE AND METHOD FOR USE IN A BROADCAST SYSTEM - A control device for use in a broadcast system includes a broadcast controller that controls a broadcast transmitter of the broadcast system that broadcasts broadcast signals in a coverage area for reception by terminals including a broadcast receiver and a broadband receiver, and a broadband controller that controls a broadband server of a broadband system that provides redundancy data to terminals within the coverage area. The broadband controller is configured to control the provision of redundancy data by the broadband server for use by one or more terminals which use the redundancy data together with broadcast signals received via said broadcast system for recovering content received within the broadcast signals and/or provided via the broadband system. | 10-01-2015 |
| 20150288553 | RECEIVER FOR RECEIVING DATA IN A BROADCAST SYSTEM - A receiver for receiving data in a broadcast system includes a broadcast receiver that receives via the broadcast system a receiver input data stream including plural channel symbols represented by constellation points in a constellation diagram, a demodulator that demodulates the channel symbols into codewords, and a decoder that decodes the codewords into output data words. A redundancy calculator determines a required amount of redundancy data required for correct demodulation and decoding by use of the originally received channel symbol and additional redundancy data. A broadband request unit requests, if demodulation of a channel symbol and/or decoding of a codeword is erroneous or likely to fail, a required amount of redundancy data via a broadband system, that is received by a broadband receiver via said broadband system. The demodulator and/or the decoder is configured to use the redundancy data for demodulation and decoding, respectively. | 10-08-2015 |
| 20160006464 | OFDM TRANSMITTER COMPRISING A PRE-DISTORTION UNIT, AN OFDM MODULATOR AND A FILTER - An OFDM encoding apparatus for encoding OFDM symbols into an OFDM signal includes: a pre-distortion unit that pre-distorts OFDM symbols into pre-distorted OFDM symbols, the OFDM symbols including payload data and each being carried on multiple OFDM subcarriers; an OFDM generator that generates an OFDM signal from the pre-distorted OFDM symbols by OFDM modulating the pre-distorted OFDM symbols; and a filter that filters the OFDM signal to obtain a filtered OFDM signal, the filter being configured to attenuate the spectrum of the OFDM signal in frequency bands outside the signal bandwidth of the OFDM signal by applying a filter transfer function to the OFDM signal. The pre-distortion unit is configured to apply a pre-distortion transfer function equal to the inverse of the filter transfer function to the OFDM symbols. | 01-07-2016 |
| 20160050095 | TRANSMITTER AND METHOD OF TRANSMITTING PAYLOAD DATA, RECEIVER AND METHOD OF RECEIVING PAYLOAD DATA IN AN OFDM SYSTEM - A transmitter transmits payload data using Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexed (OFDM) symbols. The transmitter comprises a frame builder configured to receive the payload data to be transmitted and to receive first signalling data for use in detecting and recovering the payload data at a receiver, and to form the payload data and the first signalling data into frames for transmission, the first signalling data forming a part of the frames with the payload data. A modulator is configured to modulate a first OFDM symbol with the first signalling data and to modulate one or more second OFDM symbols with the payload data. A signature sequence processor provides a signature sequence, a combiner combines the signature sequence with the first OFDM symbol, and a transmission unit transmits the first and second OFDM symbols. The signature sequence provided by the signature sequence processor comprises at least one of a first synchronisation sequence or a second message sequence, the first synchronisation sequence and/or the second message sequence being combined by the combiner with the first OFMD symbol. The first synchronisation sequence is provided for a receiver to detect and to recover the first signalling data from the first OFDM symbol and the second message sequence provides message information to the receiver. The message information may be used to convey a specific message to a user such as an emergency warning relating to a natural disaster such as an earthquake or a tsunami warning. | 02-18-2016 |
| 20160072659 | CODING AND MODULATION APPARATUS USING NON-UNIFORM CONSTELLATION - A coding and modulation apparatus and method are presented. The apparatus ( | 03-10-2016 |
| 20160080192 | CODING AND MODULATION APPARATUS USING NON-UNIFORM CONSTELLATION - A coding and modulation apparatus and method are presented. The apparatus ( | 03-17-2016 |
| 20160094895 | TRANSMITTER AND TRANSMISSION METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING PAYLOAD DATA AND EMERGENCY INFORMATION - A transmitter for transmitting payload data and emergency information using data symbols in a single-carrier or multi-carrier broadcast system includes a modulator configured to modulate one or more transmission symbols with signaling data for use in detecting and recovering the payload data at a receiver and to modulate one or more transmission symbols with the payload data. An emergency information receiver receives emergency information carrying information of an actual emergency. An emergency information embedder embeds emergency information into one or more transmission symbols, wherein the emergency information is embedded within a predetermined time period after its reception by using a resource used for carrying signaling data and/or payload data if no emergency information shall be transmitted. A transmission unit transmits the transmission symbols. | 03-31-2016 |
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| 20100042625 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CLASSIFYING OBJECTS - Embodiments of a classification pipeline disclosed herein have the ability to both collect data as it occurs and dynamically redact it, allowing ongoing statistics to be gathered and maintained while simultaneously constraining the total amount of storage capacity that must be dedicated to such a purpose. Various types of information can be extracted from or obtained on the object through the classification pipeline. In one embodiment, the classification pipeline comprises a plurality of layers implemented as a set of services available to network clients through a Web interface or an Applications Programming Interface (API). Each client can subscribe to one or more layers of the classification pipeline at their leisure and tailor their classification pipeline configuration through the interface. The classification pipeline can be configured to collaborate with other software to provide a consistent snapshot of the state of a network environment based on data collected at the time. | 02-18-2010 |
| 20100088317 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR HARVESTING FILE SYSTEM METADATA - A harvester is disclosed for harvesting metadata of managed objects (files and directories) across file systems which are generally not interoperable in an enterprise environment. Harvested metadata may include 1) file system attributes such as size, owner, recency; 2) content-specific attributes such as the presence or absence of various keywords (or combinations of keywords) within documents as well as concepts comprised of natural language entities; 3) synthetic attributes such as mathematical checksums or hashes of file contents; and 4) high-level semantic attributes that serve to classify and categorize files and documents. The classification itself can trigger an action in compliance with a policy rule. Harvested metadata are stored in a metadata repository to facilitate the automated or semi-automated application of policies. | 04-08-2010 |
| 20100145917 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENTERPRISE POLICY MANAGEMENT - Disclosed are systems, methods and apparatuses for managing objects (files and directories) in network file systems according to policies. Each policy may have one or more rules, each of which ties a condition to an action. Each condition can be expressed in terms of metadata harvested across file systems and stored in a metadata repository. The actions are user-programmable. Users can apply and/or enforce a policy by manipulating the metadata stored in the metadata repository. For example, suppose a policy prohibits storing MP3 files in corporate storage, a user can specify a rule that ties the condition “no MP3 files in volumes A-Z” to an action “delete MP3 files from volumes A-Z.” A file management application may apply a filter to the metadata repository to produce metadata records having values that meet the specified condition and take the corresponding action on managed objects associated with those metadata records. | 06-10-2010 |
| 20140012805 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ACCESS CONTROLS - Systems and methods for controlling access to objects within a file system utilizing data associated with those objects are disclosed. In one embodiment, access controls pertaining to a user may be specified in terms of tags which may be associated with an object, and a user's access to objects may be controlled based upon these tags. These tags may reflect the content of the object, or a grouping, category or another type of classification of the object and may be determined through the processing of the object. In one embodiment, metadata associated with an object may be classified and associated with classification tags associated with those classifications. A user's access to objects may then be specified through a set of classification tags, where the user may access objects associated with those classification tags. | 01-09-2014 |
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| 20140332789 | Organic Electronic Device - The present invention relates to an organic electronic device, comprising a first electrode, a second electrode, and a substantially organic layer comprising a compound according to formula (I) between the first and the second electrode: | 11-13-2014 |
| 20150115241 | Use of a Semiconducting Compound in an Organic Light Emitting Device - The disclosure relates to xanthene derivatives, and electronic devices including xanthene derivatives. The electronic devices may includes an electron transporting layer or an electron injecting layer, and the electron transporting layer or the electron injecting layer may include one of the xanthene derivative. | 04-30-2015 |
| 20150287930 | Phosphorescent OLED and Hole Transporting Materials for Phosphorescent OLEDS - The present invention relates to phosphorescent organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) comprising a hole-transporting or a hole-transporting and an electron-blocking layer comprising an N,N,N′,N′-tetraaryl-phenylene-3,5-diamine or an N,N,N′,N′-tetraaryl-1,1′-biphenyl-3,3′-diamine matrix compound and to new N,N,N′,N′-tetraarylsubstituted m-arylene diamine compounds useful as hole-transporting and electron-blocking layer matrices in phosphorescent OLEDs. | 10-08-2015 |
| 20150349262 | Charge Transporting Semi-Conducting Material and Semi-Conducting Device - The present invention relates to a charge transporting semi-conducting material comprising: a) optionally at least one electrical dopant, and b) at least one cross-linked charge-transporting polymer comprising 1,2,3-triazole cross-linking units, a method for its preparation and a semiconducting device comprising the charge transporting semi-conducting material. | 12-03-2015 |
| 20160111654 | Semiconducting Material Comprising Aza-Substituted Phosphine Oxide Matrix and Metal Salt - The present invention relates to a semiconducting material including at least one salt or complex of a metal cation and an aza-substituted phosphine oxide compound with improved electrical properties, and to a compound suitable for this organic semiconducting material and an electronic device utilizing the improved electrical properties of the semiconducting material. | 04-21-2016 |
