Abstract: A field effect transistor, in accordance with one embodiment, includes a metal-oxide-semiconductor field effect transistor (MOSFET) having a junction field effect transistor (JFET) embedded as a body diode.

Abstract: A surface antenna formation method to form an antenna on the surface of an antenna carrier economically by means of spraying a conducting paint into a patterned opening of a shield being covered on the antenna carrier and then employing a laser etching technique to remove burrs from the border of the antenna thus formed on the surface of the antenna carrier after removal of the shield.

Abstract: A multi-band antenna includes an insulative carrier board arranged on the top side of the display screen of a notebook computer, a main antenna which has the top metal strip thereof disposed at the top edge of the insulative carrier board and the grounding metal strip thereon arranged on the insulative carrier board, an inverted L antenna arranged on the insulative carrier board, a first capacitor, a second capacitor, an antenna feed-in terminal and/or an inductor set between the inverted L antenna and the main antenna to achieve optimal matching subject to adjustment of the capacitance values of the first and second capacitors and the inductance value and position of the inductor.

Abstract: In accordance with the present invention compositions are described which are useful, for example, for the preparation of metal-clad laminate structures, methods for the preparation thereof, and various uses therefor. Invention metal-clad laminate structures are useful, for example, multi-layer board (MLB) industry, in the preparation of burn-in test boards and high reliability boards, applications where low coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE) is beneficial, in the preparation of boards used in down-hole drilling, and the like.

Abstract: A method of installation of a notebook computer antenna, the method is mainly to design to use a mode of manufacturing tags to make groups of or integrate antenna sections required by the notebook computer to make a tag antenna; then the tag antenna is stuck and fixed on an inner layer of the housing of the notebook computer. This method can reduce cost of manufacturing and thickness and weight of notebook computers.

Abstract: This invention provides a device and method for collection and analysis of heterogeneous samples in a single sample container by back scattering interferometry. The sample container is configured to allow collection of a heterogeneous sample, such as blood, from a subject, separation of insoluble materials, such as blood cells by, for example, centrifugation, and mounting on a back scattering interferometer for analysis. In certain embodiments the container is a capillary tube and the interferometer comprises a mounting to hold the capillary tube in position for analysis. The device and method allow point-of-care analysis of samples.

Abstract: A multi-band HAC compatible antenna module having a metal shield arranged around the built-in antenna for resonant coupling with the antenna to lower electromagnetic interference and to improves hearing aids compatibility characteristic. When compared with a reference antenna without metal shield, the multi-band HAC compatible antenna module shows 3 dB˜4 dB HAC improvement in GSM850 and GSM900, and 1 dB HAC improvement in DCS and PCS bands.

Abstract: A circuit and method for driving a field effect transistor is disclosed. A switching circuit includes a driver device having a signal input, a supply voltage input, and an output. The driver output is coupled to a JFET. A converter couples to the JFET and provides an output of the switching circuit. When enabled, a switching device couples this switching circuit output to the gate of the JFET, thus causing the JFET to be driven into conduction.

Abstract: Compositions and methods of modifying surfaces using hydroxyl terminated PEG are described herein. The surfaces so modified are useful in detection of synthetic and natural product organic molecules, organometallics, biomolecules, particles, or cells.

Abstract: A spray non-contact cutting type antenna fabrication method is disclosed to have an antenna radiator be formed on a plastic shell by means of spray-painting a metallic spray paint on the surface of the plastic shell and then cutting the metallic coating into shape, and then to cover the plastic shell with a cover layer by means of an insert molding or spray paining technique to have the antenna radiator be enveloped in the cover layer.

Abstract: In accordance with the present invention, compositions are described which are useful, for example, for the preparation of metal-clad laminate structures, methods for the preparation thereof, and various uses therefor. Invention metal-clad laminate structures are useful, for example, multi-layer board (MLB) industry, in the preparation of burn-in test boards and high reliability boards, applications where low coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE) is beneficial, in the preparation of boards used in down-hole drilling, and the like.

Abstract: In accordance with the present invention, compositions are described which are useful, for example, for the preparation of metal-clad laminate structures, methods for the preparation thereof, and various uses therefor. Invention metal-clad laminate structures are useful, for example, multi-layer board (MLB) industry, in the preparation of burn-in test boards and high reliability boards, applications where low coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE) is beneficial, in the preparation of boards used in down-hole drilling, and the like.

Abstract: A method of installation of notebook antennas, the method is mainly to design to use a mode of manufacturing labels to make groups of or integrate antennas required by the notebook to make a label type antenna; then the label type antenna is stuck and fixed on an inner layer of the housing of the notebook. This method can reduce cost of manufacturing and thickness and weight of notebooks.

Abstract: A field effect transistor, in accordance with one embodiment, includes a metal-oxide-semiconductor field effect transistor (MOSFET) having a junction field effect transistor (JFET) embedded as a body diode.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing antenna by laser carving comprising the following steps: to attach metal material such as copper, silver etc. onto the base plate by a method of conductive coating by spraying; and then to trim the metal material to complete the shape of an antenna by laser carving. Thereby, the size and shape of the antenna are not limited, and the antenna can be manufactured on a non-planar base plate, thus the height of the entire antenna module can be reduced.

Abstract: A field effect transistor, in accordance with one embodiment, includes a metal-oxide-semiconductor field effect transistor (MOSFET) having a junction field effect transistor (JFET) embedded as a body diode.

Abstract: A method, system, and article of manufacture for defining and managing instances of time-based organization hierarchies, and for assigning sales credit to corresponding positions within the time-based organization hierarchy in response to a sales data input are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a user may define and/or manage one or more instances of the time-based organization hierarchy via a user interface generated on a client. Moreover, and in response to the sales data input corresponding to a transaction, a sales credit assignment process may then be executed to assign sales credit to one or more positions within the instance of the time-based organization hierarchy based on an evaluation of conditions specified in one or more identified assignment rules associated with the time-based organization hierarchy.

Abstract: A method, system, and article of manufacture for defining and managing instances of time-based organization hierarchies, and for monitoring achievement and attainment, and calculating compensation for individuals and/or groups within instances of the time-based organization hierarchies are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a user may define and/or manage one or more instances of the time-based organization hierarchy via a user interface generated on a client. Moreover, and in response to a sales data input corresponding to a transaction, an achievement and attainment monitoring process may then be executed to accumulate transaction data in one or more achievement containers, and to compile achievement containers from a specified attainment period to calculate a user's attainment.

Abstract: A method, system, and article of manufacture for defining and managing time-based organization hierarchies are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a user interface, including a plurality of user interface displays configured to receive a user input to define and/or manage one or more instances of a time-based organization hierarchy, may be generated on a client. The user may then define, via interaction with the user interface, the at least one instance of the organization hierarchy to include a plurality of nodes, and specify an effective period for the instance of the time-based organization hierarchy by defining a start date and an end date. The user may also define a territory to correspond to each of the plurality of nodes in the organization hierarchy. In one embodiment, the territory may include at least one position and an assignment rule, the position having a corresponding quota.

Abstract: A translation device between client-server computer networks and the General Purpose Instrumentation Bus (GPIB). Methods for Write, Read, and Command transactions to conduct data transfer between client-server computer networks and GPIB. Separate data channels and a single control channel are utilized. No specialized driver software is required.