Patents Represented by Attorney, Agent or Law Firm Ladas & Parry
  • Apparatus and method for sharing user control enhanced digital identity
    Patent number: 8321918
    Abstract: The present invention provides an apparatus for sharing a user control enhanced digital identity that allows a user to have all controls and control the flow of identity sharing on the user basis when the user shares user's personal information. According to the present invention, a user can decrease infringement of personal information due to illegal usage of the personal information by allowing a user to control usage of user's personal information and prevent the user's personal information from being carelessly used. Further, a provider that provides the services can efficiently associate the services between providers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Sangrae Cho, Youngseob Cho, Jonghyouk Noh, Daeseon Choi, Soohyung Kim, Seunghyun Kim, Seunghun Jin
  • Monitoring the structural health of components
    Patent number: 8316705
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for monitoring the health of mechanical and structure components of a machine. For example, the present invention is capable of monitoring the operational integrity of critical components of critical components of an aircraft such as the gearbox of a helicopter. The present invention is based on the principle of detecting a traceable substance when the substance is released from the component being monitored in the event of predetermined condition being satisfied, such as exceeding the operational temperature of the component, or a fault in the component occurring, such as a crack being formed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: The Commonwealth of Australia
    Inventors: Albert Wong, Kelly Ann Tsoi, Paul Rawson, Dave Wynne
  • Radio frequency identification device having nonvolatile ferroelectric memory
    Patent number: 8319642
    Abstract: A RFID device having an analog block, a digital block, and a memory block having a nonvolatile ferroelectric memory is presented. The analog block is configured to receive a radio frequency signal so as to output an operating command signal. The digital block is configured to generate and output an address and an operation adjusting signal in response to the operating command signal. The digital block is also configured to output a response signal to the analog block and to generate a flag data corresponding to a data processing state and value. The memory block is configured to read and write a data in a nonvolatile ferroelectric capacitor in response to the operation adjusting signal. The memory block includes a memory unit configured to store the flag data so as to output the flag data to the digital block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Hynix Semiconductor Inc.
    Inventors: Hee Bok Kang, Jin Hong An, Suk Kyoung Hong
  • Photosensitive compound and photosensitive composition including the same
    Patent number: 8318402
    Abstract: Disclosed are a photosensitive compound and a method of manufacturing the same. The photosensitive is composed of a naphthoquinonediazide sulfonic ester compound having at least one naphthoquinonediazide sulfoxy group, and having either at least one carboxy group with 1 to 8 carbon atoms or at least one alkoxy group with 1 to 8 carbon atoms, in one molecule.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Korea Kumho Petrochemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Joo Hyeon Park, Seok Chan Kang, Jung Hwan Cho, Kyung Chul Son
  • Positive typed photosensitive composition
    Patent number: 8318401
    Abstract: Disclosed is a photosensitive resin composition, comprising 0.1 to 20 parts by weight of a polygonal oligomeric silsesquioxane derivative, and 5 to 30 parts by weight of a compound generating acid by light, based on 100 parts by weight of a polyamide derivative.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Korea Kumho Petrochemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seok Chan Kang, Jin Han Lee
  • Apparatus and method of estimating scale ratio and noise strength of encoded image
    Patent number: 8320700
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for estimating scale ratio and noise strength of an encoded image includes an edge detection unit, a projection histogram calculation unit, a distance histogram calculation unit, a scale ratio estimation unit, a block boundary determination unit, and a noise strength estimation unit. Compressed noise, such as a block effect, included in an image can be efficiently reduced without prior information about the image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Chun-Ang University Industry—Academy Cooperation Foundation
    Inventor: Sangkeun Lee
  • Method and apparatus for transmitting ACK/NACK
    Patent number: 8320337
    Abstract: A technology enabling a base station to transmit acknowledgement (ACK)/negative ACK (NACK) information about data received from a terminal is provided. A cyclic shift value difference of each terminal may be maximized and a radio resource for transmitting the ACK/NACK information may be assigned without collision.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Taegyun Noh, Jae Young Ahn
  • Apparatus for detecting pattern alignment error
    Patent number: 8315064
    Abstract: An apparatus for detecting pattern alignment error includes a first conductive pattern disposed over a first insulation member with a power source applied of the first conductive pattern; a second insulation member for covering the first conductive pattern; a second conductive pattern disposed on the second insulation member; a conductive via connected to the second conductive pattern and passing through the second insulation member; and an insulation pattern disposed in the first conductive pattern for detecting an alignment error in response to a position of the conductive via. The apparatus for detecting pattern alignment error can detect the alignment of lower wiring in a device with multi-layer wiring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2012
    Assignee: Hynix Semiconductor Inc.
    Inventor: Jeong Hyun Park
  • Device for filling of containers
    Patent number: 8312984
    Abstract: Apparatus for filling packages of the collapsible type, having a first station and a second station, a transport unit for intermittent transport of the packages from the first station to the second station along a transport direction (P) which extends between the first station and the second station, the transport unit being designed to transport the packages in a hanging position, and a swing-inhibiting unit which is designed to engage with the packages in order to counteract a swinging movement of the hanging packages during said transport, the swing-inhibiting unit being movable along the transport direction (P) while the transport unit transports the packages. The swing-inhibiting unit is arranged separately from the tranport unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2012
    Assignee: Ecolean Research & Development A/S
    Inventor: Mikael Scott
  • Liquid crystal panel and manufacturing method thereof
    Patent number: 8314911
    Abstract: The embodiment of the invention provides a liquid crystal panel, comprising a color filter substrate, an array substrate and a layer of liquid crystal molecules interposed between the color filter substrate and the array substrate. The color filter substrate includes a black matrix, color filters, a protection layer and a common electrode formed a substrate, and cut-off patterns used to decrease motion speeds of impurity ions are formed in the common electrode so as to suppress image sticking.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2012
    Assignee: Beijing BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yanfeng Wang
  • Method of manufacturing a patterned media stamper
    Patent number: 8312609
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method of manufacturing a patterned media Ni stamper comprising depositing a perfluorodecyltrichlorosilane release layer. The release layer eliminates bonding at the master-stamper interface. A permanent master for manufacturing a patterned media stamper is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2012
    Assignee: Seagate Technology, LLC
    Inventors: Gennady Gauzner, Nobuo Kurataka, Dieter Klaus Weller, Christopher Joseph Formato
  • LED lighting fixture
    Patent number: 8313220
    Abstract: A light emitting diode (LED) lighting fixture includes a lamp housing including a heat conductive cover, and a light transmissive shield connected detachably to a periphery of the heat conductive cover to define a compartment therebetween. A base seat is disposed in the compartment. An LED lamp device is mounted on the base seat. A heat conductive unit is disposed in the compartment and includes at least one heat conductive pipe and a heat conductive medium flowing within the heat conductive pipe due to a change between a liquid state and a gaseous state thereof. The heat conductive pipe includes a heat exchange portion that absorbs heat generated by the LED lamp device, and a heat-dissipating portion that conducts heat absorbed by the heat exchange portion to the heat conductive cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2012
    Assignee: Taiwan Jeson Intermetallic Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Ko-Ning Chang
  • Computer-aided method of obtaining a ply model of a composite component
    Patent number: 8315837
    Abstract: A computer-aided method of obtaining a preliminary ply model of a composite component to be used in the manufacture of industrial parts by stacking and joining a plurality of plies of composite materials, comprising the following steps: a) obtaining from stress calculations a ply stacking sequence for the component subdivided into panels; b) automatically generating a stacking table containing the ply sequence for each different zone (defined by its ply sequence); c) automatically generating a grid table; d) optimizing said stacking table; e) performing the plies drop-off distribution by means of a tool that allows carrying out said distribution automatically according to a predetermined staggering rule; f) obtaining an output table containing the data required for representing the ply model in a CAD program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2012
    Assignee: Airbus Operations S.L.
    Inventors: Guillermo Martín Menayo, Antonio Bolinches Quero
  • Adjustable preload type linear guide system
    Patent number: 8313239
    Abstract: A linear guide system which is used for highly precise control of a linear position applicable in display devices, semiconductors, robots, machine tools, and the entire measurement and precision instruments industry, and more specifically, an adjustable preload type linear guide system, wherein a base member and a slide member are slidably connected with each other for linear motion, and a linear motion actuator, such as a ball screw, a hydraulic cylinder, and a linear motor, is disposed between the base member and the slide member, thereby enabling the slide member to move linearly relative to the base member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2012
    Assignee: Famco Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Min Jin Ju, Young Cheol Oh, Yong Sik Jeon, Su Jung Cho
  • Heat-radiating substrate and method of manufacturing the same
    Patent number: 8315056
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a heat-radiating substrate and a method of manufacturing the same. The heat-radiating substrate includes: a core layer including a core metal layer and a core insulating layer formed on the core metal layer and divided into a first region and a second region; a circuit layer formed in the first region of the core layer; a build-up layer formed in the second region of the core layer and including a build-up insulating layer and a build-up circuit layer; an adhesive layer formed between the second region of the core layer and the build-up layer; and an impregnation device mounted on the build-up layer to be impregnated into the adhesive layer. A heat generating element is mounted on the circuit layer and a thermally weakened element is mounted on the build-up layer, thereby preventing the thermally weakened element from being damaged by heat of the heat generating element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chang Hyun Lim, Jung Eun Kang, Seog Moon Choi, Kwang Soo Kim, Sung Keun Park
  • Pyridyl derivatives, their preparation and use
    Patent number: 8314103
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyridyl derivatives capable of inhibiting phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase (PI3k), mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) and/or hypoxia inducible factor 1? (HIF-1?) mediated signaling. Also disclosed are processes for preparation of the pyridyl derivatives, and their use in the manufacture of pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of clinical conditions caused by deregulation of signaling pathways selected from one or more of PI3K, mTOR and HIF-1? pathways. The pyridyl derivatives are also useful for the treatment of conditions or disorders mediated by TNF-?.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2012
    Assignee: Piramal Enterprises Limited
    Inventors: Sanjay Kumar, Kalpana Sanjay Joshi, Vijaykumar Deore, Mandar Ramesh Bhonde, Nilambari Nilkanth Yewalkar, Amol Arun Padgaonkar, Asha Adrian Kulkarni-Almeida, Maggie Joyce Rathos, Sapna Parikh, Nilesh Madhukar Dagia
  • Use of medulliadrenal chromaffin cells or peptide functional cells
    Patent number: 8313741
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new use of medulliadrenal chromaffin cells or opioid-peptidergic cells, in particular to their use for treating and/or relieving withdrawal syndrome resulting from drug addiction or drug abuse.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2012
    Inventors: Yilong Xue, Guanghua Liu
  • Method, access point and mobile station for implementing load sharing among access points
    Patent number: 8315163
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a method for implementing load sharing among Access Points (AP), the method is applied in a wireless network including at least one Load Sharing Service (LSS), and each LSS includes at least two APs, the method includes: when receiving from a mobile Station (STA) an LSS message including information of at least one AP belonging to the same LSS and being available for the STA to access, by an AP: selecting at least one AP to be accessed by the STA from the at least one AP belonging to the same LSS and being available for the STA to access according to a predefined strategy for load sharing and load status of each AP belonging to the same LSS. The present invention further provides an AP and STA. The effect of load sharing among APs can be improved adopting the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2012
    Assignee: Hangzhou H3C Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Baichen Xu
  • Packaging box for confectionery
    Patent number: D671421
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Orion Corporation
    Inventor: Hwa Kyung Lee
  • Compressor for automobiles
    Patent number: D671561
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: GCS. Inc., Ltd.
    Inventors: Taek Kyun Nam, Jung Ho Lee