baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent AT-E470912-T1 (AT)
Inventor: FUNAYAMA RYUJI
Filed: 2006-04-28
Granted: 2010-06-15
Abstract: Methods and apparatus for operating on images are described, in particular methods and apparatus for interest point detection and/or description working under different scales and with different rotations, e.g. for scale- invariant and rotation-invariant interest point detection and/or description. The present invention can provide improved or alternative apparatus and methods for matching interest points either in the same image or in a different image. The present invention can provide alternative or improved software for implementing any of the methods of the invention. The present invention can provide alternative or improved data structures created by multiple filtering operations to generate a plurality of filtered images as well as data structures for storing the filtered images themselves, e.g. as stored in memory or transmitted through a network. The present invention can provide alternative or improved data structures including descriptors of interest points in images, e.g. as stored in memory or transmitted through a network as well as datastructures associating such descriptors with an original copy of the image or an image derived therefrom, e.g. a thumbnail image.
Patent AT-E471367-T1 (AT)
Inventor: LABER HEINZ
Filed: 2006-01-11
Granted: 2010-07-15
Abstract: For refining aqueous preparations, in particular alcoholic drinks, the invention provides a process in which comminuted cleaned wood is autoclaved and subsequently components of the wood are extracted, the extraction proceeding with similar extraction media and/or the aqueous preparation to be refined.
Patent AT-E423642-T1 (AT)
Inventor: DIXON HOWARD MARTIN
IPC: B21F3/12
Filed: 2006-04-26
Granted: 2009-03-15
Abstract: Apparatus and methods for use in the manufacture of a spring unit for incorporation into an upholstered article, for example, a mattress, cushion or the like. A coil interlinking process comprises compressing a first coil to define a clearance extending a second coil passed the first coil via the clearance, allowing the first coil to extend across the clearance, and contracting the second coil such that the second coil engages the first coil thereby interlining the first and second coils. The invention also relates to a coil interlinking apparatus.
Patent AT-E495413-T1 (AT)
Inventor: SCHMIDIG MARKUS
Filed: 2006-06-12
Granted: 2011-01-15
Abstract: An actuator ( 10 ) and adapter ( 16,116 ), in particular with an electric motor ( 60 ), and a highly reduced gearing ( 48 ), is used for transmitting a torque to a continuous drive shaft ( 24 ) of at least one flap or at least one valve to control a gas or liquid volume flow. The adapter ( 16,116 ) which is used in particular in the sector of heating/ventilation/air-conditioning (HVAC), fire and space protection can be fitted in a manner which is locked against rotation in the radial direction to a frame or support of the actuated member. With the drive shaft ( 24,124 ) it forms a releasable frictional and/or positive connection. The actuator is preferably actuated by an electric actuator motor but also pneumatically, hydraulically or manually. The actuator ( 10 ) and adapter ( 16,116 ) can optionally be used as a bridging drive.
Patent AT-E529904-T1 (AT)
Inventor: KNOBLOCH ALEXANDER
Filed: 2006-07-27
Granted: 2011-11-15
Abstract: The method involves forming a first electric function layer with a length dimension extending parallel to the substrate surface and at least 5 mu m longer than a structuring unit. Also, or alternatively, the first layer is structured such that its width dimension is parallel to the substrate surface and is at least 5 mu m wider than the structuring unit.
Patent AT-E548655-T1 (AT)
Inventor: CARBONE ROBERTA
Filed: 2006-07-18
Granted: 2012-03-15
Abstract: The present invention relates to supports for bioassays and the use thereof in cell culturing and in cell-based methods and assays. More precisely, the invention provides solid materials coated with films of nanostructured titanium dioxide suitable for the immobilisation of viruses and for cell-adhesion. The nanostructured TiO<SUB>2</SUB> film-coated support of the invention is particularly useful for the preparation of microarrays for genetic and phenotypic analysis.
Patent AT-E426269-T1 (AT)
Inventor: AGNERAY ANDRE
Filed: 2006-05-12
Granted: 2009-04-15
Abstract: A control device including: an input terminal for receiving a logic control signal; an output terminal for delivering an output control signal from the high-voltage MOS transistor; a first NMOS control transistor with low internal impedance, which is connected between ground and the output terminal and the gate of which is connected to the input terminal; and a second PMOS control transistor, which is connected between a supply terminal and the output terminal and the gate of which is connected to the input terminal by a bipolar transistor mounted to a common base, and which is current controlled at the emitter thereof by a capacitive connecting circuit.
Patent AT-E538015-T1 (AT)
Inventor: STOLL STEVEN
Filed: 2006-08-07
Granted: 2012-01-15
Abstract: A composite steering wheel for an automotive vehicle having a steering column is provided. In an exemplary embodiment, the composite steering wheel includes a rim, a center hub, and a plurality of spokes connecting the rim to the center hub. The rim, the center hub, and the plurality of spokes are formed from a deformable thermoplastic material. The composite steering wheel also includes an attachment member embedded in the center hub. The attachment member is sized to couple to the steering column.
Patent AT-E463394-T1 (AT)
Inventor: MANSSON JOHAN
IPC: B60R21/21
Filed: 2006-09-25
Granted: 2010-04-15
Abstract: In at least one embodiment, an air bag system comprises an air bag having an impact surface which in a non-inflated state is arranged in a housing located below the upper edge of a windowsill of a vehicle door. In an inflated state, at least part of the impact surface is positioned above the windowsill. There is a supporting surface for the air bag below the upper edge of the windowsill. The air bag defines a main chamber and a supporting chamber. The impact surface forms part of the main chamber. The supporting chamber, in an inflated state, is situated between the main chamber and the supporting surface and is supported at least in part by the supporting surface.
Patent AT-E500131-T1 (AT)
Inventor: STENZEL VOLKMAR
Filed: 2006-09-27
Granted: 2011-03-15
Abstract: An aircraft landing flap includes a flap member having an abrasion-resistant coating coated on an abrasion region exposed to mechanical rubbing contacts with an aircraft spoiler. The coating comprises a polyurethane matrix based on aliphatic components and fillers embedded in the polyurethane matrix so as to increase resistance to abrasion.
Patent AT-E520657-T1 (AT)
Inventor: MACDONALD TIMOTHY
Filed: 2006-08-29
Granted: 2011-09-15
Abstract: The present invention provides analogs of a Lysofylline (LSF), and synthetic methods for the preparation of such analogs. The have the active side chain moiety (5-R-hydroxyhexyl) of LSF and can have greater potency and oral bioavailability than LSF.
Patent AT-E484867-T1 (AT)
Inventor: EHRHARDT ARND
Filed: 2006-11-22
Granted: 2010-10-15
Abstract: The invention relates to an encapsulated, pressure-tight, nonhermetically sealed, rotationally symmetrical heavy-duty spark gap with two main electrodes positioned opposite one another at a distance, a metallic outer housing, a gas or plasma cooling area which is surrounded by the outer housing and electrical connection contacts, which are preferably arranged at the ends, for the main electrodes, wherein the cooling area comprises a coaxial arrangement of an inner (8) and an outer (9) cup, and one of the main electrodes is in the form of a hollow-cylindrical blowout electrode (3) and reaches into the inner cup (8), furthermore a centring supporting ring (7), which engages laterally around the blowout electrode (3), is provided on the open side of the cup arrangement, and the supporting ring (7) is connected to the outer cup (9) in a pressure-tight manner by means of a screw connection and the outer cup (9) has lateral gas outlet openings (10), which are located in slots (11), and at least one first gas cooling channel (12) is provided between the inner and the outer cups (8; 9) and a further, second slit-like gas cooling channel (13) is located between the outer wall of the outer cup (9) and the inner wall of the outer housing (1).
Patent AT-E432033-T1 (AT)
Inventor: DODANE PAUL
Filed: 2006-12-01
Granted: 2009-06-15
Abstract: The invention relates to a mounting device for a bar from which to hang kitchen utensils, such as ladles, skimming ladles, film dispensers, etc. The mounting device includes a mounting bracket and a clip. The mounting bracket is formed of a flat plate extended at one of its edges by a 90° bend. The plate has, on the opposite face to the bend, an engaging device and a central hole. The clip has a U-shaped cross section with a front face connected by a bridge of material to a rear face that has a cutout opening into the bottom of the rear face. The cutout engaging device can engage and slide. The invention makes it possible, using a complementary accessory, either spacer piece or leg, to mount the bar on a flat vertical support or under a horizontal support, and to choose the locations of the mountings.
Patent AT-E542013-T1 (AT)
Inventor: SCHUSTER THOMAS
Filed: 2007-10-19
Granted: 2012-02-15
Abstract: The door (1) has a frame case (2) provided with a horizontal running guidance profile (3), where the guidance profile has a guiding groove (4) for guiding a guiding glider (5). A base of the guiding glider is rigidly fastened to an upper-horizontal bar, and a guide pin (12) of the guiding glider intervenes horizontally and vertically and swivelable in the guiding groove of the guidance profile. The upper horizontal bar is provided with a reinforcing profile i.e. metal reinforcement, and the guiding glider is bolted with the reinforcing profile.
Patent AT-E507515-T1 (AT)
Inventor: ZAGROMSKI MARTIN
Filed: 2007-12-19
Granted: 2011-05-15
Abstract: The production machine (10) comprises a numerically controlled control unit (11) and a motor (12). The motor is triggered by the control unit, and is used as a direct drive. The motor is provided with control variables (S1), which trigger a productive controlled motion of the motor. The motor is provided with predetermined signal variables (S2), which cause desired mechanical oscillations of an oscillatory system with the predetermined signal variables such that the mechanical oscillations are audible or tangible. An independent claim is included for a method for producing acoustic signals or tactile signals in a machine such as for transmitting warnings.
Patent AT-E448290-T1 (AT)
Inventor: HERON ANTOINE
Filed: 2007-09-17
Granted: 2009-11-15
Abstract: Replacing a biological medium in which cells are suspended comprises passing the medium via a cell-retaining filter to a discharge outlet and then passing fresh medium through the filter in the opposite direction. Independent claims are also included for: (1) transfer system for carrying out the above process, comprising a first tube connected at one end to a vessel containing the suspension and at the other end to a vessel containing the fresh medium, a filter mounted in the first tube, a second tube connected to the first tube between the filter and the vessel containing the fresh medium, and a collection vessel connected to the second tube; (2) cell culture assembly comprising a transfer system as above in which the vessel containing the suspension is a culture vessel.
Patent AT-E530701-T1 (AT)
Inventor: IKEHARA KIYOSHI
Filed: 2007-02-07
Granted: 2011-11-15
Abstract: A steel cord that is especially useful for reinforcing a crown portion of a tire is provided. In particular, a steel cord free from manufacturing problems existed in the conventional art and allowing for stable quality and good production efficiency is provided, and a rubber-steel cord composite and a tire that are equipped with the same are provided.  A steel cord has a multiple-twist structure including N (N = 2 to 8) strands 2 that are twisted together, each strand 2 having a plurality of wires 1 that are twisted together. When the diameter of each strand is denoted by d (mm), the diameter of a circle circumscribing the cord is denoted by D (mm), and the twisting pitch of the cord is denoted by P (mm), µ c  defined by the following expression, µ c  = (-b/2 + (b 2 /4 - c)) - 1 (where b denotes -1+À 2 (-4R 2 +d 2 )/P 2 , c denotes À 2 d 2 k(4À 2 R 2 +P 2 )/P 4 , R denotes (D-d)/2, and k denotes tan 2 (À/2-À/N) satisfies µ c ¥0.005.
Patent AT-E538260-T1 (AT)
Inventor: RATHMANN AXEL
Filed: 2007-03-05
Granted: 2012-01-15
Abstract: A cover grating for a drainage channel or a similarly hollow body which can be installed in the ground is presented, wherein the cover grating is produced in a single piece and more particularly from a sheet metal strip, comprising at least two longitudinal webs extending on the underside of the cover grating and inlet slots formed in the cover grating between these longitudinal webs and comprising transverse webs resulting from the slot forming operation and extending on the lower side of the cover grating wherein the transverse webs are provided at each of their end regions with at least one receiving projection which at least partially engages in to a respective complementarily formed receiving slot in the longitudinal web.
Patent AT-E551220-T1 (AT)
Inventor: SEIKEL PETER
Filed: 2007-04-12
Granted: 2012-04-15
Abstract: The invention relates to an individual wheel gear set (12, 50) comprising a driving gear (36) coupled to a drive shaft (32, 34), said driving gear being coupled to a driven gear (40) via at least one intermediate timing gear (38, 38.1, 38.2). The driven gear is positively connected to a driven shaft (42), vertically offset relative to the drive shaft (34), for driving a wheel (60). In order to simplify conversion of a conventional vehicle to an all-terrain vehicle having more ground clearance, the individual wheel gear set (12, 50) is configured as a retrofit kit. The driving gear (36), the at least one intermediate timing gear (38, 38.1, 38.2) and the driven gear (40) are arranged in a gear case which, on the vehicle side, has connection points (18, 22) for spring-absorber elements (20) and/or wishbone elements (24) and which has, on the wheel side, connection points (28, 30) for brake and/or wheel bearing units (26, 44).
Patent AT-E504269-T1 (AT)
Inventor: ARNHOLD MICHAEL
Filed: 2007-08-13
Granted: 2011-04-15
Abstract: The invention relates to a universal extractor for total endoprostheses (TEP) of the knee joint. The object of the invention, namely to make available a universal extractor for artificial knee joints that avoids the disadvantages of the prior art, is achieved by the fact that the universal extractor comprises the following parts: a T-piece with an extraction plate and with a securing arm, the securing arm being fork-shaped and slotted at its distal end and supporting the extraction plate at its proximal end; a scissor mechanism with clamping jaws located at its free distal ends, said securing arm holding the scissor mechanism by means of a securing pin about which the scissor mechanism can move; and an eyebolt which is mounted on the proximal end of the scissor mechanism and has a knurled nut, the eyebolt being adjustable and connecting the ends of the scissor mechanism to each other, so as to permit fixing or release of the clamping jaws which have a shovel-shaped, U- to V-shaped geometry.
Patent AT-E484179-T1 (AT)
Inventor: CARMEN LAWRENCE R
Filed: 2007-08-14
Granted: 2010-10-15
Abstract: The present invention provides a method of restoring a remotely-located control device of a wireless load control system to a default factory setting. The control device is operable to be coupled to a source of power and has a memory for storing programming information. First, a beacon message is transmitted repeatedly on a predetermined channel. Second, power is applied to the control device. Subsequently, the control device listens for the beacon message for a predetermined amount of time on each of the plurality of channels, and receives the beacon message on the predetermined channel. Next, the a first signal uniquely identifying the control device is transmitted wirelessly from the control device on the predetermined channel within a predetermined amount of time power is applied to the control device. Finally, the control device receives a second signal transmitted on the predetermined channel, and programs the memory with the default factory setting in response to the second signal.
Patent AT-E522553-T1 (AT)
Inventor: ARCELLA VINCENZO
Filed: 2007-10-16
Granted: 2011-09-15
Abstract: The invention pertains to a process for stabilizing a semi-crystalline fluoropolymer comprising ion exchange groups, said process comprising: 
- suspending at least one semi-crystalline fluoropolymer having ion exchange groups [polymer (I)] in at least one fluorinated organic dispersing medium [medium (M)] so as to obtain a dispersion (D) of polymer (I) in a dispersing medium (M); 
- contacting said dispersion (D) with fluorine under irradiation with U.V. radiation so as to obtain a stabilized polymer.  Still objects of the invention are a stable semi-crystalline fluoropolymer as above defined having a low amount of unstable ends groups of -COF type, the use of the stabilized fluoropolymer obtained by the process or of the stable fluoropolymer in fuel cells devices, a membrane and a membrane-electrode assembly comprising said fluoropolymers.
Patent AT-E458666-T1 (AT)
Inventor: BILLMAIER WALTER
Filed: 2008-03-19
Granted: 2010-03-15
Abstract: A plastic attachment component (1) is provided with a central cylinder (2) having two ends (3,5). The first end of the central cylinder has an internal thread (4) and the second end terminates with an outer disk (7). The outer disk screws down to the second end of the central cylinder and passes through an inner disk (9) between the outer disk and the first end of the central cylinder. An independent claim is included for a motor vehicle.
Patent AT-E531334-T1 (AT)
Inventor: HERMLE RAINER
Filed: 2008-05-28
Granted: 2011-11-15
Abstract: The device has a coupler plug (2) inserted in a coupler socket (1). The coupler socket is configured as a sleeve-shaped collet chuck (6) comprising multiple spring arms (5) that are set apart from one another. A coupling pin (7) is equipped with a stopping cam such that the stopping cam (8) in a coupled position forms a back-cut on the collet chuck. A locking element (12) is screwed onto the collet chuck such that the spring arms of the collet chuck are affixed in the coupled position facing outward in a radial direction.
Patent AT-E527357-T1 (AT)
Inventor: BENNETT BRIAN D
IPC: C12N15/09
Filed: 1995-04-04
Granted: 2011-10-15
Abstract: Agonist antibody is disclosed which binds to the extracellular domain of receptor protein tyrosine kinase pTK, and thereby cause dimerization and activation of the intracellular tyrosine kinase domain thereof. The antibody is useful for activating its respective receptor and thereby enabling the role of the tyrosine kinase receptor in cell growth and/or differentiation to be studied. Chimeric proteins comprising the extracellular domain of the receptor pTKs and an immunoglobulin constant domain sequence are also disclosed.
Patent AT-E515877-T1 (AT)
Inventor: ADAMS NEIL
Filed: 2008-05-23
Granted: 2011-07-15
Abstract: The described embodiments relate generally to methods for selecting and displaying a caller ID image from an image database configured to respond to user input and selectively display images on a display. The image database stores tag identification data corresponding to each image. An address book database stores individual identification data and corresponding address data. A caller ID image corresponding to a tag identifier determined as corresponding to both a first caller ID of a first caller and a second caller ID of a second caller is selected from the images and displayed on the display.
Patent AT-E527996-T1 (AT)
Inventor: KALVINS IVARS
Filed: 2008-12-03
Granted: 2011-10-15
Abstract: The present invention relates to highly effective treatment of cardiovascular diseases with 3-(2,2,2-trimethylhydrazinium)propionate orotate.
Patent AT-E518492-T1 (AT)
Inventor: SANSOUCY MICHAEL
Filed: 2008-10-22
Granted: 2011-08-15
Abstract: A medical implement dispensing and disposal system. The medical implement dispensing and disposal system comprises a container having an open end with a dispensing chamber and a disposal chamber defined within the container. A cover is configured to substantially close the open end of the container. The cover defines a disposal opening in communication with the disposal chamber. A dispensing opening is defined in either the container or cover and in communication with the dispensing chamber. A biasing assembly is positioned in the dispensing chamber and configured to provide a biasing force toward the dispensing opening.
Patent AT-E542682-T1 (AT)
Inventor: FUJIKI KANJI
Filed: 2008-02-06
Granted: 2012-02-15
Abstract: In order to provide a safety tire which is improved in a riding comfort characteristic to a large extent while maintaining run flat durability at a practicable level, assumed is a constitution of a safety tire A comprising a left and right pair of the bead parts 1, at least one carcass layer 2 coupled from one of the bead parts 1 to the other one thereof, the tread part 3 and the reinforcing belt 4 disposed at the outside in a tire radial direction of the carcass layer 2, a pair of the side wall parts 5 disposed left and right at the tread part 3, an inner liner layer 6 located at the inside of the carcass layer 2 and a pair of an annular side reinforcing rubber layers 7 having a crescent cross-section which are located between the carcass layer 2 and the inner liner layer 6 in a part corresponding to the side wall part, wherein in the side reinforcing rubber layer 7, an elastic modulus is gradually reduced in a range of 0.1 to 1.0 MPa in terms of a difference in a 100 % tension modulus of adjacent 2 mm layers at any part in a radial direction in the reinforcing rubber extending from the carcass layer side 2 to the inner liner layer side 7.
Patent AT-E517481-T1 (AT)
Inventor: HAUENSTEIN MARKUS
Filed: 2008-03-12
Granted: 2011-08-15
Abstract: A loop protection mechanism including dynamically determining a link connecting two adjacent nodes of a loop in a communication network in accordance with a predefined criterion, and reconfiguring the loop so that the loop is broken at the determined link which is an optimal link in terms of the predefined criterion. The breaking of the loop enables for example to utilize loop-free technologies (e.g. Ethernet) in a physical loop architecture.
Patent AT-E545585-T1 (AT)
Inventor: NIGHY RICHARD
Filed: 2008-04-28
Granted: 2012-03-15
Abstract: Apparatus for handling and filling flexible pouches in which a feeder mechanism 300 delivers a chain of interlinked flexible pouches 200 to a selector mechanism 600 comprising a linear actuator 602 and selector head 604 operable to detach the leading pouch 200 from the chain of pouches and move the selected pouch 200 to a station for removing a cap from the pouch 200, filling the pouch 200 with liquid, re-attaching the cap and releasing the pouch for dispense.