uspto – reexamination update february 22nd to february 28th, 2012
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USPTO – Reexamination Update February 22nd to February 28th, 2012
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1 5,428,933 90/012,022 Jan. 3, 2012
Reward
Wall
Systems,
Inc., Samuel
Digirolamo,
Husch
Blackwell,
LLP., St.
Louis, MO
Ex Parte
Insulating
constructio
n panel or
block
The present
invention
discloses
an
insulating
constructio
n member
having top
and bottom
edges and
interconnec
ting
members
on the top
and bottom
edges. The
interconnec
ting
members
comprise
alternating
projections
and
recesses,
the
projections
and
Philippe,
Michel
(2840
Bouvier
Rd.,
Hammond,
Ontario
K0A 2A0,
CA)
52/592.1
52/6,
52/309.12,
52/426,
52/564,
464/85,
464/124
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recesses
being of
substantiall
y the same
dimension.
The
interconnec
ting
members
on the top
and bottom
edges are
symmetrica
lly
arranged
whereby
the
insulating
constructio
n member
can be
interconnec
ted with a
like
member in
a bi-
directional
or
reversible
manner.
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2 5,658,767 90/009,981 Jan. 4, 2012
Mercedes
K. Meyer,
Ph.D.,
Drinker
Biddle &
Reath,
LLP.,
Washington,
DC
Ex Parte
Arachidoni
c acid and
methods
for the
production
and use
thereof
The present
invention
relates to
processes
for the
production
of
arachidonic
acid
containing
oils, which
preferably
are
substantiall
y free of
eicosapenta
neoic acid.
The
invention
also relates
to
compositio
ns
containing
such oils,
in an
unmodified
form, and
to uses of
such oils.
In a
Martek
Corporation
(Columbia,
MD)
Kyle, David
J.
(Catonsville
, MD)
435/134
426/585,
514/558,
514/560
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preferred
embodimen
t, Pythium
insidiosum
is
cultivated,
harvested
and the oil
is
extracted,
recovered,
and used as
an additive
for infant
formula. In
an
alternative
embodimen
t,
Mortierella
alpina is
cultivated,
harvested
and the oil
is
extracted,
recovered,
and used as
an additive
for infant
formula.
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3 5,671,188 90/012,076 Jan. 5, 2012
Grady K.
Bergen,
Griggs
Bergen,
LLP.,
Dallas, TX
Ex Parte
Random
access
memory
having
selective
intra-bank
fast
activation
of sense
amplifiers
A dynamic
random
access
memory
(DRAM)
(10) is
disclosed.
Memory
cell arrays
(12) within
the DRAM
have word
lines and
bit lines,
the bit lines
being
logically
divided
into bit line
sections
(26a-p).
Correspond
ing to each
bit line
section
(26a-p) is a
sense/deco
de section
(28a-p)
having a
fast and
Alliance
Semiconduc
tor
Corporation
(San Jose,
CA)
Patel, Vipul
C. (San
Jose, CA);
Reddy,
Chitranjan
N. (Los
Altos Hills,
CA)
365/205 365/207,
365/230.03
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slow sense
mode of
operation.
When data
are read
from a
particular
bit line
section
(26a-p) the
correspondi
ng sense
decode
section
(28a-p)
operates in
the fast
sense mode
while the
remaining
sense/deco
de sections
(28a-p)
operate in
the slow
sense
mode,
providing
for lower
power
consumptio
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n and/or
faster
access
speeds.
4 5,672,535 90/012,077 Jan. 5, 2012
Grady K.
Bergen,
Griggs
Bergen,
LLP.,
Dallas, TX
Ex Parte
Method of
fabricating
DRAM
cell with
self-
aligned
contact
A structure
and method
are
provided
for
reducing
DRAM cell
area by
eliminating
the contact-
to-gate
spacing
requiremen
t while
increasing
the
capacitor
area by
designing
the
capacitor to
extend
inside the
contact,
without
sacrificing
the
Alliance
Semiconduc
tor
Corporation
(San Jose,
CA)
Shrivastava,
Ritu
(Fremont,
CA); Reddy
C. N. (Los
Altos Hills,
CA)
438/396
257/E27.086
, 438/586,
438/979
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sidewall
capacitance
. The new
structure
uses a self-
aligned
contact
where the
contact can
overlap the
gate region
in the
layout.
5 5,781,497 90/012,078 Jan. 5, 2012
Grady K.
Bergen,
Griggs
Bergen,
LLP.,
Dallas, TX
Ex Parte
Random
access
memory
word line
select
circuit
having
rapid
dynamic
deselect
A word
line select
circuit (10)
having a
rapid de-
select
operation is
disclosed.
A group of
word lines
(12a-12d)
is selected
in response
to a row
address and
the initial
edge of a
timing
Alliance
Semiconduc
tor Corp.
(San Jose,
CA)
Patel, Vipul
(San Jose,
CA);
Reddy,
Chitranjan
N. (Los
Altos Hills,
CA)
365/230.
06
365/189.11,
365/203
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signal
(i/RAS) by
pulling a
group
select node
(24) to a
low power
supply
voltage
(Vss). A
particular
word line is
selected by
coupling
one of the
word line
input driver
nodes (16a-
16d) to the
group
select node
(24). The
selected
word line is
driven to a
pump
voltage
(Vpp) that
is greater
than the
positive
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supply
voltage
(Vcc) by a
word line
driver
circuit.
Word lines
are de-
selected on
the
terminal
edge of the
i/RAS
signal by
simultaneo
usly
activating
de-select
transistors
(18a-18d)
coupled
between
each input
driver node
(16a-16d)
and Vpp.
In the
preferred
embodimen
t, the de-
select
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operation
also pre-
charges the
group
select node
(24) to
Vcc-Vtn.
6 5,977,887 90/012,083 Jan. 9, 2012
Robert
Hansen, The
Marbury
Law Group,
PLLC.,
Reston, VA
Ex Parte
Data
storage
apparatus
A mobile
telephone
includes a
memory
(11) in
which both
a telephone
number
and an
associated
name can
be stored.
The
telephone
includes a
visual
display (8)
and a
keypad (9)
with a
plurality of
keys (9a)
each
having a
Nokia
Mobile
Phones
Limited
(Espoo, FI)
Grimmett,
Alan
(Guildford,
GB)
341/26
341/23,
345/168,
700/84,
708/142
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number
and several
(eg three)
alphabet
characters
associated
therewith.
In a first
data entry
mode a
telephone
number
may be
entered
into the
memory
(11) by
pressing
the
respective
numeric
keys (9a)
once in
turn. In a
second data
entry mode
a name
may be
entered and
appended
to the
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telephone
number by
pressing
the relevant
key (9a) an
appropriate
number of
times. For
each key
one key
press
displays
the first
letter, two
key presses
displays
the second
letter, and
three key
presses
displays
the third
letter
associated
with that
key. In a
data
retrieval
mode,
however, a
data item to
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be searched
is entered
by pressing
only once
for each
character
the
respective
keys (9a)
having the
desired
character
associated
therewith.
When a
match is
found
between a
name
stored in
the
memory
(11) and
one of the
possible
combinatio
ns of
alphabet
characters
associated
with the
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sequence
of keys
pressed in
the data
retrieval
mode, the
respective
name and
associated
telephone
number are
shown on
the display
(8).
7 6,004,330 90/012,059 Jan. 18,
2012
AnneMarie
Kaiser,
Edwards
Lifesciences
Corp.,
Irvine, CA
Ex Parte
Device or
apparatus
for
manipulati
ng matter
The present
invention
accordingly
provides a
device or
apparatus
for
manipulati
ng matter
in a
confined or
inaccessibl
e space,
comprising
manipulato
r means at
least partly
Medtronic,
Inc.
(Minneapoli
s, MN)
Middleman,
Lee M.
(Portola
Valley,
CA); Pyka,
Walter R.
(Redwood
City, CA);
Buhler,
Michael
(Los Gatos,
CA);
Poncet,
Philippe
(Freemont,
CA); Van
Dyk, Karl
606/127
606/78,
606/128,
606/151
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constructed
of one or
more bent
or twisted
elongate
shape
memory
alloy
members
having
pseudoelast
icity at the
intended
manipulati
on
temperatur
e, and a
hollow
housing
(preferably
of elongate
tubular
form) or
cannula
capable of
holding at
least the
shape
memory
alloy
member(s)
(Freemont,
CA); Jervis,
James E.
(Atherton,
CA)
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in a
relatively
straightene
d state, and
actuating
means for
extending
the shape
memory
alloy
member(s)
from the
housing to
manipulate
matter
within the
said space
and for
withdrawin
g the shape
memory
alloy
member(s)
into the
housing,
the
arrangemen
t being
such that
the shape-
memory
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alloy
member(s)
bend(s) or
twist(s)
pseudoelast
ically in a
lateral or
helical
sense to
manipulate
the matter
on
extending
from the
housing at
the said
manipulati
on
temperatur
e, and
become(s)
relatively
straightene
d on
withdrawal
into the
housing at
the said
temperatur
e.Preferabl
y the
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invention
provides
such a
device or
apparatus
which is of
elongate
form for
surgical
manipulati
on of
matter
within a
living
body, and
which has
the
manipulato
r means at
its distal
end with
the shape
memory
alby
member(s)
having
pseudoelast
icity at the
temperatur
e to be
encountere
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d within
that body,
and
wherein the
actuating
means is
operable
from the
proximal
end of the
device.
8 6,049,796 90/012,080 Jan. 6, 2012
Robert
Hansen, The
Marbury
Law Group,
PLLC.,
Reston, VA
Ex Parte
Personal
digital
assistant
with real
time
search
capability
The present
invention is
a method
and an
apparatus
for
searching a
personal
digital
assistant
(PDA) data
base
utilizing a
search
criteria and
displaying
the result
so that the
user can
determine
Nokia
Mobile
Phones
Limited
(Salo, FI)
Siitonen,
Lasse
(Jankanraitti
, FI);
Ronkka,
Risto
(Koulukatu,
FI)
707/711
707/712,
707/769,
707/812,
707/922,
707/999.003
,
707/999.004
,
707/999.005
,
707/999.102
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whether the
search
yielded the
intended
result,
whether the
search
needs to be
refined, or
whether the
outcome
should be
used to
initiate an
electronic
communica
tion such as
a telephone
call. After
successfull
y obtaining
the specific
name and
recipient
information
, such as a
telephone
number,
telefax
number,
numbers
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for an
Internet
server and
related E-
address, the
numbers
may be
applied to a
telephone
for
establishin
g a PSTN
or
telephone
connection.
Thereafter
the PDA,
utilizing
the
telephone
unit links
the user to
a line or
employs
data
transmissio
n
capabilities
of a
wireless
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network to
send
telefaxes,
short
messages,
E-mail and
to connect
with
remote
computers.
Using a
keyboard
the user
can store
data in a
data base,
alter the
data base
and input
search
criteria.
The
directory is
similar in
appearance
to a
telephone
book
listing
where the
information
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comprises
at least a
name and
telephone
number or
address
associated
with a
particular
field in a
data base
record.
Because
names are
primarily
what
interests
the
personal
digital
assistant
users,
searches
based on
the name
field
typically
yields
related
phone
numbers
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and other
record data,
although
the user is
not
precluded
from
searching
on other
types of
information
.
9 6,246,400 90/012,082 Jan. 9, 2012
Kathleen D.
Fitterling,
Shook
Hardy &
Bacon,
LLP.,
Kansas
City, MO
Ex Parte
Device for
controlling
remote
interactive
receiver
A remote
control
device
controls
interaction
of an
interactive
receiver
unit
positioned
at a remote
location.
The remote
control
device has
a housing
and
manually
actuable
Bush,
Thomas A.
(100 First
Stamford
Pl., Suite
200,
Stamford,
CT, 06902-
6732)
715/721 348/E7.069
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keypad
mounted
on the
housing. A
control
mechanism
is mounted
in the
enclosure
and
operatively
connected
to the
manually
actuable
keypad for
receiving
selected
input data
from the
keypad
correspondi
ng to
desired
programmi
ng
selections
of the
interactive
receiver
unit
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positioned
at the
remote
location.
Financial
information
is stored in
the remote,
and a
transmitter
transmits a
desired
program
correspondi
ng to a
selected
keypad
sequence,
and also
transmits
financial
information
of the user.
10 6,825,418 90/012,084 Jan. 9, 2012
June E.
Cohan,
Edell
Shapiro &
Finnan,
LLC.,
Rockville,
MD
Ex Parte
Indicia-
coded
electrical
cable
An
electrical
cable
includes a
sheath that
envelops at
least two
internal
WPFY, Inc.
(Wilmingto
n, DE)
Dollins,
James C.
(Bristol,
RI); Mauro,
Anthony J.
(Assonet,
MA)
174/112
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conductors,
and an
indicia
visible on
the sheath
is
representati
ve of the
internal
conductor.
11 6,826,744 90/009,982 Jan. 6, 2012
Michael A.
Glenn,
Glenn
Patent
Group,
Menlo Park,
CA
Ex Parte
System
and
method for
generating
web sites
in an
arbitrary
object
framework
A system
and method
for
generating
computer
application
s in an
arbitrary
object
framework.
The
method
separates
content,
form, and
function of
the
computer
application
so that each
may be
Vertical
Computer
Systems,
Inc. (Austin,
TX)
Mcauley,
Aubrey
(Austin,
TX)
717/108
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accessed or
modified
separately.
The
method
includes
creating
arbitrary
objects,
managing
the
arbitrary
objects
throughout
their life
cycle in an
object
library, and
deploying
the
arbitrary
objects in a
design
framework
for use in
complex
computer
application
s.
12 6,871,048 90/012,079 Jan. 5, 2012 Robert
Hansen, The Ex Parte
Mobil
communic
There are
disclosed a
Sony
Corporation
Takagaki,
Hirokazu 455/66.1
455/412.1,
455/556.1
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Marbury
Law Group,
PLLC.,
Reston, VA
ation
apparatus
and
informatio
n
providing
system
using the
mobile
communic
ation
apparatus
mobile
communica
tion
apparatus
and an
information
providing
system
using the
mobile
communica
tion
apparatus
in which a
user of the
mobile
communica
tion
apparatus
can obtain
information
output of
desired
contents at
a desired
time
without
carrying
other
devices. In
this system,
(Tokyo, JP) (Kanagawa,
JP)
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the side of
the mobile
communica
tion
apparatus
requests a
predetermi
ned
opposite
party of
communica
tion to
transmit
desired
information
such as
music data
by using a
transmitter.
When a
receiver
receives
information
transmitted
in response
to the
request, the
received
information
is stored in
a memory,
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and at an
arbitrary
time
thereafter,
the
information
in the
memory is
read by a
recording/r
eproducing
section,
and is
outputted
and
reproduced
to the user
from an
input/outpu
t section.
13 7,266,186 90/012,072 Dec. 27,
2011
HTC
America,
Inc., Nam
H. Kim,
Sheppard
Mullin
Richter &
Hampton,
LLP., San
Diego, CA
Ex Parte
Method
and
apparatus
for
improved
paging
receiver
and system
Contact
data in a
phonebook
database
for a
personal
communica
tion device
are
remotely
updateable
Intellect
Wireless
Inc. (Fort
Worth, TX,
US)
Henderson,
Daniel A.
(Fort Worth,
TX, US)
379/142.
04
340/7.56,
379/142.17,
455/415
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from, or
transferable
between, a
computer
system
using a
wireless
radio
frequency
connection.
New
contact
data, and
changes or
updates to
existing
contact
data, are
input at the
computer
system or
the
personal
communica
tion device
and may be
utilized in
the
personal
communica
tion device
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to initiate
contact
with other
communica
nts.
Contact
data
including
name,
telephone
number,
address,
sound or
image
information
associated
with actual
or potential
communica
nts is
transferred
between a
computer
system and
a personal
communica
tion device
utilizing a
wireless
radio
frequency
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connection.
The
personal
communica
tion device
can be a
cellular
telephone,
PDA or
pager, and
may also
include
interfaces
for local
programmi
ng of
contact
data from a
removable
keyboard.
Additionall
y, updates
and
transfers
between a
computer
system
may be or
an infrared
interface
for local
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updates
and
transfer of
contact
data
between a
computer
system.
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2012
Robert B.
Davies,
Tempe, AZ
Ex Parte
M16
modified
with
pushrod
operating
system and
conversion
method
A push rod
operating
system for
an AR-
15/M-16
rifle
includes an
AR-15/M-
16 rifle
having a
barrel
coupled to
an upper
receiver, a
bolt carrier
carried by
the upper
receiver,
and a
mechanical
key
coupled to
the bolt
Desomma,
Frank
(23623 N.
67th Ave.,
Glendale,
AZ, US)
89/193 89/191.02
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carrier. A
gas block is
coupled to
the barrel,
the gas
block
having a
bore
therethoug
h. A rod
tube
extends
from the
gas block
in
communica
tion with
the bore,
toward the
upper
receiver. A
gas plug
has a gas
chamber
closing the
bore of the
gas block
opposite
the rod
tube. A
discharge
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gas
pathway
permits
discharge
gasses to
enter the
gas
chamber
from the
barrel. A
piston rod
element is
carried in
the rod
tube with a
piston
portion
thereof
reciprocall
y received
within the
bore of the
gas block
and
movable
between a
first
position
abutting
the gas
plug to
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define an
operating
volume,
and a
second
position. A
push rod
element is
carried by
the rod
tube and
engages the
mechanical
key and the
piston rod
element.
15 7,465,878 90/012,085 Jan. 9, 2012
June E.
Cohan,
Edell
Shapiro &
Finnan,
LLC.,
Rockville,
MD
Ex Parte
Indicia-
marked
electrical
cable
An
electrical
cable
includes a
sheath that
envelops at
least two
internal
conductors,
and an
indicia
visible on
the sheath
is
representati
WPFY, Inc.
(Wilmingto
n, DE, US)
Dollins,
James C.
(Bristol, RI,
US); Mauro,
Anthony J.
(Assonet,
MA, US)
174/112
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ve of the
internal
conductor.
16 7,486,943 90/009,979 Dec. 22,
2011
Winston O.
Huff,
Navarro
Huff,
PLLC.,
Dallas, TX
Ex Parte
System
and
method for
verifying
access
based on a
determined
geographic
location of
a
subscriber
of a
service
provided
via a
computer
network
A system
and method
relates to
limiting the
presentatio
n of rules
based
events
based on
the
geographic
location of
computer
users
attempting
to view the
rules based
event via a
network.
The
method
includes
receiving
over a
network a
request to
view a
rules based
MLB
Advanced
Media, L.P.
(New York,
NY, US)
Choti,
Joseph
Francis
(Stockton,
NJ, US);
Shaffer,
Justin
Alexander
(New York,
NY, US);
Sun,
Christopher
(New York
City, NY,
US); Willis,
Shadeed S.
(Jersey City,
NJ, US)
455/404.
2
455/405,
455/414.2,
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event at a
computer,
obtaining a
first
estimate of
geographic
location of
the
computer
where the
first
estimate of
geographic
location
includes a
first
confidence
determinati
on, and
obtaining a
second
estimate of
geographic
location of
the
computer if
the first
confidence
determinati
on is less
than an
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established
confidence
level. The
first and
second
estimates
of
geographic
location
define a
composite
estimated
geographic
location of
the
computer.
The
method
further
includes
retrieving
information
on a
geographic
location of
the rules
based
event,
comparing
the
retrieved
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information
on the
geographic
location of
the rules
based
event, with
the
composite
estimated
geographic
location of
the
computer,
and
providing
access to
the rules
based event
based on
access
rules and
the
comparison
of the
retrieved
information
on the
geographic
location of
the rules
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based event
and the
estimated
geographic
location of
the
computer.
The system
and method
can also
apply to
promotions
,
sweepstake
s, contests,
fantasy
games, sale
of goods
and/or
services,
and
targeted
advertising.
17 6,366,130 95/000,657 Jan. 19,
2012
Third Party
Requester:
Hynix
Semiconduc
tor, Inc.;
(Att'y Is: W.
Karl
Renner,
Inter
Partes
High speed
low power
data
transfer
scheme
A data
transfer
arrangemen
t. The data
transfer
arrangemen
t includes
two active
Elbrus
Internationa
l Limited
(George
Town Grand
Cayman,
KY)
Podlesny,
Andrew V.
(Moscow,
RU);
Malshin,
Alexander
V.
(Moscow,
326/95
326/86,
326/87,
326/90,
327/52,
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Fish &
Richardson,
PC.,
Washington,
DC), Real
Party in
Interest:
Same As
Third Party
Requester
pull
up/active
pull down
bus drivers
and a
voltage
precharge
source. A
differential
bus is
coupled to
the bus
drivers and
to the
voltage
precharge
source. A
latching
sense
amplifier is
coupled to
the
differential
bus and
serves as
the bus
receiver.
The bus
drivers
operate in a
precharge
RU);
Solomatnik
ov,
Alexander
Y.
(Moscow,
RU)
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phase and a
data
transfer
phase. The
bus
receiver
operates in
an
analogous
but
opposite
manner,
i.e., when
the bus
drivers are
in the
precharge
phase, the
bus
receiver is
in the data
transfer
phase and
when the
bus drivers
are in the
data
transfer
phase, the
bus
receiver is
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precharge
phase.
18 7,017,874 95/001,869 Jan. 9, 2012
Third Party
Requester:
SpaceCo
Business
Solutions,
Inc.;
(Att'y Is:
Carl A.
Hjort, III,
Denver,
CO), Real
Party in
Interest:
Same As
Third Party
Requester
Inter
Partes
Arm
apparatus
for
mounting
electronic
devices
An
extension
arm
suitable for
mounting a
flat-screen
electronic
peripheral
device,
including a
forearm
extension
having at
one end a
first
coupling
for
attachment
to a tilter, a
platform or
other
means for
supporting
a flat-
screen
device and
at the other
end a
Innovative
Office
Products,
Inc. (Easton,
PA, US)
Oddsen Jr.,
Odd N.
(Easton, PA,
US)
248/274.
1
248/282.1,
403/62,
403/64
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second
coupling.
The
extension
arm also
includes a
pair of end
caps, each
having a
shaft. The
shaft of the
first end
cap is
pivotably
rotatable in
a support
mount,
such as a
wall, desk
or pole
mount. The
shaft of the
second end
cap is
pivotably
rotatable in
the second
coupling of
the forearm
extension.
The
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extension
arm also
includes an
upper
channel
and a lower
channel.
Each
channel has
at opposite
ends a pair
of
integrally
cast rollers
which are
pivotably
attached to
each of the
end caps.
The upper
and lower
channels
and the end
caps form
an
adjustable
parallelogr
am.
19 7,891,376 95/001,873 Jan. 18,
2012
SPX
Corporation
; (Att'y Is:
Inter
Partes
Double
seat valve
for
A double
seat valve
includes a
Südmo
Holding
GmbH (DE)
Neuhauser,
Frank
(Neresheim,
137/614.
18 137/312
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Howard
I. Sherman,
Kaye
Scholer,
LLP.,
Washington,
DC), Real
Party in
Interest:
Same As
Third Party
Requester
separating
media
flow
barrier
element
arranged
between
first and
second
closing
elements.
The flow
barrier
element
shadows a
first sealing
element
and/or a
first
closing
element
seat of the
first
closing
element
which is in
a closed
position,
when the
second
closing
element is
lifted and
DE); Franz,
Stephan
(Noerdlinge
n, DE);
Neumeyer,
Wolfgang
(Riesbuerg,
DE);
Thomaschki
, Stephan
(Noerdlinge
n, DE)
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when a
cleaning
medium is
applied to a
leakage
space, the
flow
barrier
element
preventing
the
cleaning
medium
from
flowing
directly
against the
first sealing
element
and/or the
first
closing
element
seat. The
flow
barrier
element
also
shadows a
second
sealing
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element
and/or a
second
closing
element
seat of the
second
closing
element
which is in
a closed
position,
when the
first
closing
element is
lifted and
when a
cleaning
medium is
applied to
the leakage
space, the
flow
barrier
element
preventing
the
cleaning
medium
from
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flowing
directly
against the
second
sealing
element
and/or the
second
closing
element
seat.
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2012
Third Party
Requester:
Centrify
Corporation
; (Att'y Is:
Eric S.
Hyman,
Blakely
Sokoloff
Taylor &
Zafman,
LLP.,
Sunnyvale,
CA), Real
Party in
Interest:
Same As
Third Party
Requester
Inter
Partes
Apparatus,
systems
and
methods to
provide
authenticat
ion
services to
a legacy
application
Authenticat
ion
credentials
from
legacy
application
s are
translated
to Kerberos
authenticati
on
requests.
Authenticat
ion
credentials
from the
legacy
application
are directed
to an
Quest
Software,
Inc. (Aliso
Viejo, CA,
US)
Bowers,
John Joseph
(Provo, UT,
US);
Peterson,
Matthew T.
(Lindon,
UT, US)
726/10
380/59,
380/255,
380/277,
713/155,
713/168,
726/27
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authenticati
on proxy
module.
The
authenticati
on proxy
module
acts as a
credential
translator
for the
application
by
receiving a
set of
credentials
such as a
user name
and
password,
then
managing
the process
of
authenticati
ng to a
Kerberos
server and
obtaining
services
from one or
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more
Kerberized
application
s, including
Kerberos
session
encryption.
A
credential
binding
module
associates a
user
correspondi
ng to
authenticati
on
credentials
from a
legacy
authenticati
on protocol
with one or
more
Kerberos
credentials.
Anonymou
s
authenticati
on
credentials
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translated
to
authenticati
on requests
for a
network
directory
services
object,
such as a
computer
object or
service
object.
21 8,017,376 95/001,870 Jan. 10,
2012
Third Party
Requester:
Butamax
(TM)
Advanced
Biofuels,
LLC.;
(Att'y Is:
Peter A.
Jackman,
Sterne
Kessler
Goldstein &
Fox, PLLC.,
Washington,
DC), Real
Inter
Partes
Methods
of
increasing
dihydroxy
acid
dehydratas
e activity
to improve
production
of fuels,
chemicals,
and amino
acids
The present
invention is
directed to
recombinan
t
microorgan
isms
comprising
one or
more
dihydroxya
cid
dehydratas
e (DHAD)-
requiring
biosyntheti
Gevo, Inc.
(Englewood
, CO, US)
Dundon,
Catherine
Asleson
(Englewood
, CO, US);
Aristidou,
Aristos
(Highlands
Ranch, CO,
US);
Hawkins,
Andrew
(Parker, CO,
US); Lies,
Doug
(Parker, CO,
435/254.
2 536/23.1
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c pathways
and
methods of
using said
recombinan
t
microorgan
isms to
produce
beneficial
metabolites
derived
from said
DHAD-
requiring
biosyntheti
c pathways.
In various
aspects of
the
invention,
the
recombinan
t
microorgan
isms may
be
engineered
to
overexpres
s one or
US); Albert,
Lynne H.
(Golden,
CO, US)
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more
polynucleot
ides
encoding
one or
more Aft
proteins or
homologs
thereof. In
some
embodimen
ts, the
recombinan
t
microorgan
isms may
comprise a
cytosolicall
y localized
DHAD
enzyme. In
additional
embodimen
ts, the
recombinan
t
microorgan
isms may
comprise a
mitochondr
ially
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localized
DHAD
enzyme. In
various
embodimen
ts
described
herein, the
recombinan
t
microorgan
isms may
be
microorgan
isms of the
Saccharom
yces clade,
Crabtree-
negative
yeast
microorgan
isms,
Crabtree-
positive
yeast
microorgan
isms, post-
WGD
(whole
genome
duplication
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) yeast
microorgan
isms, pre-
WGD
(whole
genome
duplication
) yeast
microorgan
isms, and
non-
fermenting
yeast
microorgan
isms.
22 8,047,609 95/001,871 Jan. 12,
2012
Third Party
Requester:
Thorley
Industries,
LLC.; (Att'y
Is: Ryan J.
Miller, The
Webb Law
Firm,
PC.,
Pittsburgh,
PA), Real
Party in
Interest:
Same As
Third Party
Inter
Partes
Infant
rocking
chair and
driving
device for
driving the
same
A driving
device is
adapted for
an infant
rocking
chair. The
rocking
chair
includes a
seat body
and a
bottom
seat. The
driving
device
includes a
Wonderland
Nursery
Good Co.,
Ltd. (Taipei,
TW)
Chen, Shun-
min (Taipei,
TW); Jin,
Jun-xu
(Taipei,
TW)
297/274
297/260.1,
297/260.2,
297/261.1,
297/261.2,
472/97,
472/135
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Requester base, a
supporting
element,
first and
second
motion
mechanism
s, and a
power
mechanism
. The first
motion
mechanism
includes a
horizontal
first guide
path unit
disposed at
the bottom
seat, and a
first
movable
member
disposed
on the base
and
movable
along the
first guide
path unit.
The second
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motion
mechanism
includes a
vertically
varying
second
guide path
unit
disposed at
the bottom
seat, and a
second
movable
member
movable
along the
second
guide path
unit and
vertically
relative to
the base.
The
supporting
element
interconnec
ts fixedly
the seat
body and
the second
movable
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member.
The power
mechanism
drives
reciprocal
movement
of the first
and second
movable
members.