PCT No. PCT/US96/10738 Sec. 371 Date Nov. 25, 1997 Sec. 102(e) Date Nov. 25, 1997 PCT Filed Jun. 20, 1996 PCT Pub. No. WO97/00643 PCT Pub. Date Jan. 9, 1997The present invention provides an apparat...
Locks for the transportation industry are programmable with a keypad and with handheld activators, the activators being programmable by a central system and activators via IR transmitters and recei...
The present invention provides a device for frequency selective detection of electromagnetic radiation in the terahertz region of the electromagnetic spectrum using a lateral semiconductor superlat...
Micro-, and nano-scale capsules comprising neutral (uncharged) polymeric layers, layers associated by hydrogen bonding and methods for making such capsules. The capsules of the invention are layere...
A three dimensional imaging system is disclosed which includes a three dimensional display (12), three-dimensional calibration equipment (16), and one or more two-dimensional (15) or three dimensio...
An inventive sensor is used in combination with spectroscopic techniques to detect, identify and quantify ultratrace (ppt to ppb) quantities of analytes in air or water samples. The sensor preferab...
A product and process for extracting hidden data (2) from a stego-image (10') that has been subjected to scaling attacks are disclosed. The hidden data extraction method of the present invention re...
The present invention is a friction- and backlash-free flexible parallel manipulator device. The device is composed of multiple elastic fiber legs with various physical properties, a top platform, ...
A process for stabilizing chromium in a chromite ore processing residue (COPR) comprises the steps of adding an acid at 14 to consume the excess alkalinity of the COPR, resulting in a pH of less th...
A distraction device that allows for an improved use of the existing process of distraction osteogenesis. The distraction device facilitates the displacement of a healthy portion of bone to a defic...
The present invention provides a process for the production of hydrogen peroxide by direct catalytic reaction of hydrogen and oxygen that uses as a catalyst, a platinum group metal on an acidified ...
A method for removing dissolved contaminants from solution using a surface-activated crystalline titanium oxide product having a high adsorptive capacity and a high rate of adsorption with respect ...
A surface coating comprises a primer coat that permits adhesion of eukaryotic cells thereto, and a plurality of macromolecular structures attached to the primer coat. At least some of the macromole...
A mid-infrared (MIR) and/or far-infrared (FIR) to near-infrared (NIR) converter ( 10 ) for imaging applications is disclosed. The converter ( 10 ) makes use of the properties of Optical Readout Qua...
Linear chirped pulses in a Raman excitation scheme provide selective excitation of only one target transition (single mode) in a molecule without disturbing any other transitions or molecules. Sele...
The present invention, in one embodiment, is a method on a server information processing system. The method begins with detecting, using software for automatically identifying object primitives, a ...
An embodiment of the present invention relates to a method comprising identifying a suspect; determining that the suspect has moved a first distance in a target zone around a target during a first ...
A miniaturized camera which is programmable and provides low power consumption. An active pixel image sensor used in the highly miniaturized camera provides improved imaging functionality as well a...
An apparatus is disclosed for permitting a mobile terminal having multiple, heterogeneous network connections (e.g., multiple wired or wireless transceivers of various types) to set up and maintain...
The present invention discloses a method and apparatus for generating and evaluating ideas within an organization through an idea market. It includes an automatic price-setting mechanism that modif...
