Patents Assigned to INSTITUTE
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Publication number: 20140147554Abstract: The present invention discloses an enzyme beverage of natural garden stuff and a method for preparing the same. The enzyme beverage is prepared from a fresh juice extracted from fresh garden stuffs and added with marine fish-skin collagen peptide, as a fermentation substrate, by dilution, blending and sterilization followed by stepwise fermentation with lactobacillus and yeast in sequence. With stepwise fermentation of the garden stuff juice from two or more fresh garden stuffs with lactobacillus and yeast, and the addition of marine fish-skin collagen peptide for accelerating growth and metabolism of fermenting strains, said beverage contains more abundant metabolites from the nutritional ingredients of the natural garden stuffs, and will bring more beneficial and nutritional effects on health.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 28, 2014Publication date: May 29, 2014Applicant: CHINA NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FOOD AND FERMENTATION INDUSTRIESInventors: Muyi Cai, Ruizeng Gu, Jun Lu, Weixue Yi, Zhe Dong, Yong Ma, Xingchang Pan, Yaguang Xu, Yongqing Ma, Feng Lin, Zhentao Jin, Wenying Liu, Liang Chen, Lu Lu
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Publication number: 20140145522Abstract: Electromagnetic digital materials are made up of a set of voxels, some of which are made from electromagnetically active materials. Each voxel is adapted to be assembled into a structure according to a regular physical geometry and an electromagnetic geometry, and a majority of the voxels in the set are reversibly connectable to other voxels. Voxels in the set may differ in material composition or property from other voxels in the set. Voxels may be arranged into multi-voxel parts that are assembled into the structure according to a regular physical geometry and the electromagnetic geometry. Electromagnetic structures may be made from the electromagnetic digital material, and may be fabricated by an automated process that includes assembling a set of voxels by reversibly connecting the voxels to each other according to a regular physical geometry and an electromagnetic geometry and assembling the reversibly connected voxels into the electromagnetic structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 21, 2013Publication date: May 29, 2014Applicant: MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYInventors: Neil A. Gershenfeld, Nadya M. Peek, Ernest Rehmi Post, William Kai Langford
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Publication number: 20140145452Abstract: The present invention provides a method and a device for primary frequency regulation based on bang-bang control, the method comprises: obtaining in real-time a power grid frequency of a steam turbine generator set; performing a subtraction operation on a rated power grid frequency and said power grid frequency to generate a power grid frequency difference; performing a dead zone process on the power grid frequency difference according to a dead zone fixed value to generate a frequency difference; performing a frequency difference compensation operation on the frequency difference to generate a frequency difference compensation instruction; and combining an original primary frequency regulation output instruction with the frequency difference compensation instruction and outputting the result to a steam turbine speed regulation system when a selecting switch is 1.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 19, 2013Publication date: May 29, 2014Applicants: North China Electric Power Research Institute Co. Ltd., State Grid Corporation of ChinaInventors: State Grid Corporation of China, North China Electric Power Research Institute Co. Ltd.
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Publication number: 20140146380Abstract: Disclosed is a transparent electrochromic polyimide, polymerized of a diamine and a cycloaliphatic dianhydride. The diamine includes a diamino triphenylamine having the formula: wherein R1 consists of hydrogen, halogen, C1-6 alkyl group, C1-6 alkoxy group, or and R2 consists of hydrogen, halogen, C1-6 alkyl group, or C1-6 alkoxy group.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 18, 2013Publication date: May 29, 2014Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Yu-Ruei KUNG, Chyi-Ming LEU
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Publication number: 20140146427Abstract: This present inversion relates to a detection system and detection method of distributed generation islanding based on power frequency carrier. The system includes a power frequency carrier signal generating device near the terminal power distribution substation, a power frequency carrier signal detection device in distributed power grid; the power frequency carrier signal generating device is connected to the substation bus through a signal coupling transformer; the power frequency carrier signal generating device is connected with signal coupling transformer though phase A, B C live wires and the N middle wire, that results in the signal can be send by anyone signal phase, any two phases parallel way or three phases parallel way. The power frequency carrier signal detection device is connected with the low voltage power network though phase A, B and C live wires and the N middle wire.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2011Publication date: May 29, 2014Applicants: STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA, CHINA ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Biyao Huang, Jianqi Li, Guojun Liu, Zhihui Wang, Nan Quan, Xiaofeng Qu, Tao Zhao, Licheng Wang
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Publication number: 20140147951Abstract: A method of depositing semiconductor nanocrystals on a surface can include applying a voltage to the nanocrystals.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 27, 2013Publication date: May 29, 2014Applicant: Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyInventors: Vladimir Bulovic, Katherine Wei Song, Ronny Costi
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Publication number: 20140149080Abstract: A sensing device having multiple sensing units, a sensing method, and a recording medium thereof are provided. A system includes a plurality of sensing units, an operational module, a selection module, and a sampling module. The selection module is connected to a target sensing unit according to a selection signal provided by the operational module, and obtains a sensing signal provided by the target sensing unit. The sampling module obtains the sensing signal from the selection module.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2012Publication date: May 29, 2014Applicant: INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION INDUSTRYInventors: Chin-Shun HSU, Po-Cheng HUANG, Ming-Cheng LIN
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Publication number: 20140148153Abstract: A method for selecting and establishing a device-to-device (D2D) communication path in MTC capillary network, to be executed on an MTC device, is provided, including receiving a paging request; piggybacking the paging request into a probe/beacon signal and sending said probe/beacon signal piggybacked with said paging request to an MTC gateway, when said MTC device being configured to use said MTC gateway; determining a D2D link quality and report result to an eNB connected to said MTC gateway, when receiving a probe/beacon signal without paging response from said MTC gateway; and when receiving a probe/beacon signal with paging response from said MTC gateway: setting up a D2D communication link, when said received response indicating said probe/beacon signal with paging request being accepted, or, setting up a direct cellular connection when said received response indicating said probe/beacon signal with paging request being rejected.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 28, 2012Publication date: May 29, 2014Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventor: Industrial Technology Research Institute
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Publication number: 20140147009Abstract: A system for measuring features of plant by plant images is provided, which includes an image display module, a measurement specifying module and a computing module. The image display module is used for displaying at least one plant image. The measurement specifying module is used for specifying at least two measurement points on each of the plant images and a relation between the measurement points. The computing module is used for calculating at least one piece of plant features of the plant image according to the specified positions of the measurement points and the relation between the measurement points.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2012Publication date: May 29, 2014Applicant: INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION INDUSTRYInventors: Yung-Hsing PENG, Po-Cheng HUANG, Wei-Chung CHEN, Yen-Dong WU, Yao-Yang KU
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Publication number: 20140146829Abstract: Examples are disclosed for forwarding cells of partitioned data through a three-stage memory-memory-memory (MMM) input-queued Clos-network (IQC) packet switch. In some examples, each module of the three-stage MMM IQC packet switch includes a virtual queue and a manager that are configured in cooperation with one another to forward a cell from among cells of partitioned data through at least a portion of the switch. The cells of partitioned data may have been partitioned and stored at an input port for the switch and have a destination of an output port for the switch.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 28, 2014Publication date: May 29, 2014Applicant: New Jersey Institute of TechnologyInventors: Roberto Rojas-Cessa, Ziqian Dong
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Publication number: 20140144382Abstract: A plasma apparatus including a chamber, an electrode set and a gas supplying tube set is provided. The chamber has a supporting table. The gas supplying tube set is disposed in the chamber and located between the supporting table and the electrode set. The gas supplying tube set includes at least one outer gas supplying tube and at least one first inner gas supplying tube. The first inner gas supplying tube is telescoped within the outer gas supplying tube. The outer gas supplying tube and the first inner gas supplying tube both have a plurality of gas apertures, and an amount of the gas apertures of the outer gas supplying tube is greater than an amount of the gas apertures of the first inner gas supplying tube.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 26, 2012Publication date: May 29, 2014Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Ming-Hsien Ko, Li-Wen Lai, Kun-Wei Lin, Chun-Hao Chang, Tai-Hung Chen
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Publication number: 20140145931Abstract: Provided are an apparatus and method for controlling a multi-modal human-machine interface (HMI) generating a multi-modal control signal based on the voice information and the gesture information, selecting an object from among at least one object recognized in a direction of an LOS of the user based on the multi-modal control signal, and displaying object-related information associated with the selected object based on the multi-modal control signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 28, 2013Publication date: May 29, 2014Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Jin Woo KIM, Tae Man HAN
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Publication number: 20140144217Abstract: Disclosed is a method for testing the self-drying effect of a cement-based material, capable of testing the change in humidity of the cement-based material after the final setting until the Id stage of adding water, so as to reflect the water consumption therein and the self-drying course. In the time period after the final setting of the cement-based material until the 1 d stage of adding water and forming, the dew-point temperature inside the cement-based material is tested, and then the relative humidity inside the cement-based material is calculated using a formula. The present invention can test the change in humidity of the cement-based material after the final setting until the Id stage of adding water, so as to reflect the internal water consumption therein and the self-drying course.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2011Publication date: May 29, 2014Applicant: Jiangsu Research Institute of Building Science Co., LTDInventors: Jiaping Liu, Qian Tian, Ting Yao, Yujiang Wang, Yujiang Wang, Hang Zhang, Jianye Zhang
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Publication number: 20140149531Abstract: The present invention relates to a content providing system and method combining a transparent Internet cache (TIC) server and a content delivery network (CDN), and more particularly, to a content providing system and method that may overcome limitation on capacity of a cache storage found in a TIC service and may also overcome limitation on service transparency found in a CDN service. According to the present invention, it is possible to overcome limitation on capacity of a cache storage found in an existing TIC service and to overcome limitation on service transparency found in a CDN by combining a TIC server and the CDN.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 25, 2013Publication date: May 29, 2014Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Hyung Seok CHUNG, Ho Young SONG, Seung Hyun YOON, Byong Kwon MOON, Hong Seok JEON, Tae Yeon KIM, Byeong Sik KIM
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Publication number: 20140147351Abstract: An apparatus of producing a carbonate mineral includes a first reaction device including a fluid path along which an ion exchange solution moves; a cation exchange medium disposed in the fluid path, the cation exchange medium containing an alkaline earth metal; a second reaction device accommodating a sodium hydroxide aqueous solution and receiving the ion exchange solution containing an alkaline earth metal ion from the first reaction device; and a carbon dioxide supplying device supplying a carbon dioxide to the second aqueous solution.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 4, 2014Publication date: May 29, 2014Applicant: KOREA INSTITUTE OF GEOSCIENCE AND MINERAL RESOURCESInventors: Il-Mo KANG, Se-Jung CHI, Yun-Goo SONG, In-Joon KIM, Gwang-Min JIN
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Publication number: 20140148451Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formulas III and V that are useful as pharmaceutical agents, particularly as autophagy inhibitors.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 9, 2012Publication date: May 29, 2014Applicants: Translational Genomics Research Institute, Van Andel Research InstituteInventors: Jeffrey Paul MacKeigan, Katie Renee Martin, Megan Lynne Goodall, Stephen Gately, Tong Wang
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Publication number: 20140147957Abstract: Provided are a solar cell and a method of manufacturing the same. The method of manufacturing the solar cell includes stacking a solar cell device layer containing GaN on a sacrificial substrate, etching the solar cell device layer to expose the sacrificial substrate, thereby forming one or more solar cell devices comprising the solar cell device layer, anisotropically etching the exposed sacrificial substrate, contacting the solar cell devices to a stamping processor to remove the solar cell devices from the sacrificial substrate, and transferring the solar cell devices onto a receiving substrate. A high temperature semiconductor process may be performed on a substrate such as a silicon substrate to transfer the solar cell devices onto the substrate, thereby manufacturing flexible solar cells. Also, a large number of solar cells may be excellently aligned on a large area. In addition, economical solar cells may be manufactured.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 30, 2014Publication date: May 29, 2014Applicants: Korea Advanced Institute of Science, L G Siltron Inc.Inventors: Keon Jae Lee, Sang Yong Lee, Seung Jun Kim
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Publication number: 20140149341Abstract: A system for refining an address database for improving performance of an automated mail sorting machine includes: a UI control unit receiving data regarding an address database from the outside; a manual refining unit modifying a field value of the address database based on the received data; and an automated refining unit updating the address database to be connected with a delivery point address modified by modifying a data field of a lot number address or a road name address with respect to an error which occurs when converting address information of a delivery point into a unique code by using the address database.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 12, 2013Publication date: May 29, 2014Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Hyon Gook KIM, Seong Joon LEE, Seon Hwa JEONG, Hoon JUNG
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Publication number: 20140149637Abstract: This invention discloses a method for data transfer between a host memory and a flash memory module through direct memory access (DMA), and a related data-transfer subsystem. In one embodiment, the subsystem comprises a DMA controller, a flash-memory controller, a data buffer for buffering data transferred between the DMA controller and the flash-memory controller, and a status-register group for storing a current status of the data buffer. The DMA controller and the flash-memory controller are configured such that both of them are allowed to update the current status and to detect a change of the current status during the data transfer, so that a substantial part of the data transfer's process is executed through direct interaction between the DMA controller and the flash-memory controller without involving a central processing unit. The subsystem may further comprise a command storing unit for storing command packages for execution by the flash-memory controller.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2012Publication date: May 29, 2014Applicant: Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute Company LimitedInventors: Weiqing GU, Xiaoji WANG, Xianzhi TANG, Conghao SUN, Fangyao CHEN
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Publication number: 20140146641Abstract: Method and apparatus for rotational alignment and attachment of ultrasonic transducers to a barrier with one submerged surface uses a temporary transducer assembly to position mounting rings on opposite surfaces of the barrier. Plural permanent transducers are then mounted to each mounting ring and are aligned with each other across the barrier by virtue of the alignment of their mounting rings. The submerged mounting ring is used like a cylinder in combination with a mounting plate for the transducers on the submerged side of the barrier or each submerged side transducer has a suction cup fitting for use to exclude water from between each transducer and the submerged barrier surface to facilitate bonding of the submerged side transducers to the barrier.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2014Publication date: May 29, 2014Applicant: RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTEInventors: Kyle R. Wilt, Henry A. Scarton, Tristan J. Lawry, Gary J. Saulnier, Jonathan D. Ashdown