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Patent EP-2140908-A2 (EP)
Inventor: MESKENS WERNER
IPC: H04R25/00
Filed: 2009-06-26
Abstract: The present invention discloses an auditory prosthesis comprising: 
(I) a processor unit (400) comprising: 
(a) a microphone (150, 440, 750) for receiving and converting detected sounds into an output signal; 
(b) a processor that converts and processes the output signal into a first digital signal; and 
(c) a first transceiver or first transmitter that wirelessly transmits the first digital signal; 
 
(II) an implantable first stimulation module (100) adapted to output a first stimulating signal representative of the detected sound; and 
(III) at least one second stimulation module (200) adapted to output a second stimulating signal based on wirelessly received sound information according to the first digital signal, 
 
wherein at least one of the first and second stimulation modules (100, 200) comprises at least one of a transceiver and a receiver that receives and processes the first digital signal to achieve at least one of said first and second stimulating signal.
Patent EP-2114077-A2 (EP)
Inventor: YOSHIDA KAZUSHI
IPC: H04N9/31
Filed: 2005-07-23
Abstract: Provided is an image display apparatus with a slim design and improved illumination efficiency and which is able to suppress degradation of contrast thereby eliminating ghost. The image display apparatus includes: a light source; a condensing mirror condensing light emitted from the light source and making a virtual secondary light source; a light tunnel on which light passing through a color filter is incident; a relay lens system through which light exiting the light tunnel passes; a first mirror on which the light passing through the relay lens is directly or indirectly incident; a reflective display including a plurality of micromirrors arranged on a substrate in a matrix, on which the light reflected off the mirror is incident, wherein each micromirror is turned on or off by individually changing the slope of the micromirrors thus angles of reflection; and a projection lens enlarging and projecting light reflected from micromirrors in the on state, wherein the relay lens system and the mirror are disposed opposite to each other with an optical axis of the projection lens interposed therebetween.
Patent EP-2182709-A2 (EP)
Inventor: KIM SOON DO
IPC: H04M1/60
Filed: 2009-10-28
Abstract: An apparatus and method for automatically switching the operation mode of a Universal Serial Bus (USB) switching circuit in a portable terminal are provided. The automatic switching is performed according to a detected signal transmitted between the portable terminal and the external device, thereby reducing consumption of electrical current. If an external device is connected to a USB interface unit, a signal is detected from the USB interface unit. The type of external device is identified by the detected signal. If the identified external device is a USB communication device, a communication mode is activated and a signal path is established between an internal module and the USB communication device during the communication mode. A determination is made as to whether an internal event occurs in the portable terminal and an external event occurs in the USB communication device, during the communication mode. The mode of the USB switching circuit is switched to a sleep mode if the internal and external events have not occurred.
Patent EP-2190237-A2 (EP)
Inventor: CORDEIRO CARLOS
IPC: H04W48/20
Filed: 2009-11-25
Abstract: Embodiments provide techniques for the transmission of broadcasts. For instance, an apparatus may include a sequence selection module, and multiple radiating elements. The sequence selection module selects sequences of directional transmission patterns, where each selected sequence corresponds to a time period. The multiple radiating elements wirelessly transmit a broadcast at the time periods in accordance with the selected sequences. The broadcast may include, for example, beacons, and/or a data broadcast, and/or a control broadcast and/or a management broadcast.
Patent EP-2281265-A2 (EP)
Inventor: PAVLOVSKAIA ELENA
IPC: G06V10/46
Filed: 2009-04-15
Abstract: Systems and methods for image segmentation in generating computer models of a joint to undergo arthroplasty are disclosed. Some embodiments may include a method of partitioning an image of a bone into a plurality of regions, where the method may include obtaining a plurality of volumetric image slices of the bone, generating a plurality of spline curves associated with the bone, verifying that at least one of the plurality of spline curves follow a surface of the bone, and creating a 3D mesh representation based upon the at least one of the plurality of spline curve.
Patent EP-2285962-A2 (EP)
Title: Novel therapeutic agents against hepatitis
Inventor: SCHLAAK JOERG FRIEDRICH
IPC: A61P31/14
Filed: 2009-03-12
Abstract: The invention relates to the treatment of hepatitis infections or hepatitis diseases, in particular hepatitis C. The invention more particularly relates to the use of an inhibitor and/or repressor of a nucleic acid molecule, especially gene, which is related to the proliferation and/or replication of hepatitis viruses, in particular hepatitis C viruses, in order to produce a medicament for preventing and/or curing hepatitis, in particular hepatitis C, as well as a pharmaceutical composition, preferably for preventing or treating hepatitis C diseases, said composition containing the repressor and/or inhibitor.
Patent EP-2293688-A2 (EP)
Title: Rapport ara/epa équilibré dans des tissus de branchie et de rein de saumon pour améliorer une performance en eau de mer
Inventor: HAREL MOTI
IPC: A23K1/18
Filed: 2009-05-13
Abstract: La présente invention porte sur un saumoneau comprenant un rapport acide arachidonique (ARA) sur acide eicosapentaénoïque (EPA) d'un ou plus, spécifiquement dans des tissus de branchie et de rein. L'invention porte sur un additif alimentaire contenant ARA et sur son utilisation dans une quantité suffisante pour équilibrer la quantité en excès de EPA provenant des huiles marines utilisées dans l'alimentation standard pour saumon. L'invention porte également sur un procédé pour moduler le rapport ARA/EPA de branchie et de rein en faveur de ARA. Un saumoneau de la présente invention démontre une récupération de croissance supérieure et une résistance au stress supérieure après leur transfert en eau de mer.
Patent EP-2281192-A2 (EP)
Inventor: SHIH WAN Y
IPC: A61B5/00
Filed: 2009-05-15
Abstract: A sensor system for measuring an elastic modulus and a shear modulus and a method for evaluating a tissue. The invention pertains to a method for determining the presence of and/or characterizing abnormal growths, using a piezoelectric finger sensor (PEFS) system. The PEFS system may be particularly useful for screening for tumors and various forms of cancer. Additionally, the PEFS system may be useful for various dermatological applications.
Patent EP-2294005-A2 (EP)
Inventor: HUGO FRANZ
IPC: C30B28/06
Filed: 2009-05-20
Abstract: L'invention porte sur un procédé pour produire du silicium ou un métal réactif, lequel procédé comprend : l'introduction d'une charge d'alimentation en silicium ou d'une charge d'alimentation en métal réactif à l'intérieur d'une chambre de réacteur, la chambre de réacteur comprenant une paroi de chambre de réacteur ayant (i) une surface intérieure tournée vers un espace de réaction et (ii) une surface extérieure opposée ; la génération d'une première énergie thermique à l'intérieur de l'espace de réaction, suffisante pour générer un produit de silicium liquide ou un produit de métal réactif liquide ; la génération d'une seconde énergie thermique extérieure à la paroi de chambre de réacteur de telle sorte qu'un flux de chaleur provenant de la seconde énergie thermique impacte initialement la surface de sortie de la paroi de chambre de réacteur ; et l'établissement d'une température de paroi de surface intérieure dans une plage de température qui est au-dessus ou au-dessous d'une température de point de fusion du silicium ou du métal réactif, par la commande de la première source d'énergie thermique et de la seconde source d'énergie thermique.
Patent EP-2334615-A2 (EP)
Title: Composition containing a hydraulic and/or pozzolan material
Inventor: GEORGES SEBASTIEN
IPC: C04B7/345
Filed: 2009-10-08
Abstract: The present invention relates to a mixture including at least one hydraulic and/or pozzolan material and at least one water-soluble cationic polymer, said cationic polymer having a cationic charge density higher than 0.5 meq/g and an intrinsic viscosity lower than 1 dl/g, wherein said hydraulic and/or pozzolan material is not clinker, limestone, gypsum, calcium sulphate, anhydrous calcium sulphate, semi-hydrated calcium sulphate, plaster, or lime. The invention also relates to a hydraulic composition and to a cured object including said mixture.
Patent EP-2276535-A2 (EP)
Inventor: WONDKA ANTHONY
IPC: A61M16/04
Filed: 2009-04-17
Abstract: Improved methods and devices are described for sensing the respiration pattern of a patient and controlling ventilator functions, particularly for use in an open ventilation system. A ventilation and breath sensing apparatus may include a ventilation gas delivery circuit and a ventilation tube coupled to the ventilation gas delivery circuit. A plurality of pressure sensing elements may be separated by a distance and may produce independent signals. The signals may be used to detect pressure differentials between the plurality of pressure sensing elements. Sensing ports may be located in an airway, and connected to transducers that are valved to optimize sensitivity and overpressure protection. Airway pressure and flow can both be obtained and used to optimize ventilator synchronization and therapy.
Patent EP-2309969-A2 (EP)
Title: Produit d'administration de compositions topiques
Inventor: LEMKE SARAH ANNE
IPC: A61F13/15
Filed: 2009-05-14
Abstract: Un produit d’administration est utilisé pour administrer une composition cutanée à la peau d’un utilisateur. Le produit d’administration comprend un film polymère thermo-réactif. Le film polymère est solide à la température ambiante, mais il augmente en température et se dégrade une fois mis en contact avec la peau. Une composition cutanée est associée au film polymère. La composition cutanée peut être appliquée à la surface du film ou peut être incorporée dans le film. La composition cutanée est libérée par le film polymère pour traiter la peau de l’utilisateur.
Patent EP-2329225-A2 (EP)
Title: Capteur de position inductif, système de mesure équipé de ce capteur et procédé pour faire fonctionner un tel capteur de position
Inventor: TIEMANN MARC OLIVER
IPC: G01D5/20
Filed: 2009-07-14
Abstract: L'invention concerne un capteur de position inductif présentant un circuit électronique (3), conçu de manière à pouvoir produire trois signaux numériques (S3.51, S3.52, S3.53; S3.61, S3.62, S3.63) à partir des signaux détectés (S1.11, S1.12, S1.13; S1.21, S1.22, S1.23) par trois pistes conductrices de réception (1.11, 1.12, 1.13; 1.21, 1.22, 1.23). Ainsi, il est possible de déterminer au moins deux valeurs de position (P, 3.71, P3.72; P3.81, P3.82, P3.83) par combinaison des trois signaux numériques (S3.51, S3.52, S3.53; S3.61, S3.62, S3.63), et d'acheminer les valeurs de position (P, P3.71, P3.72; P3.81, P3.82, P3.83) jusqu'à un comparateur (3.20, 4.1). En outre, l'invention concerne un procédé pour faire fonctionner un tel capteur de position inductif, ainsi qu'un système de mesure qui comprend, en plus de ce capteur, une interface de données (5.20, 4.20) et une électronique asservie (4) qui comprend le comparateur (4.1).
Patent EP-2328603-A2 (EP)
Inventor: KEAY SUSAN K
IPC: A61P35/00
Filed: 2009-08-18
Abstract: Derivatives of bladder epithelial antiproliferative factor and methods of using them are disclosed. In specific embodiments, the glycopeptide compositions are useful for the treatment and/or prevention of medical conditions, including cancer. In other embodiments, there are compositions and methods related to treatment of bladder conditions. In particular embodiments, the glycopeptide comprises D-pipecolic acid or L-pipecolic acid.
Patent EP-2348854-A2 (EP)
Title: Procédés et compositions pour le traitement d infections bactériennes par l inhibition de la détection du quorum
Inventor: SCHRAMM VERN L
IPC: A61K31/40
Filed: 2009-09-18
Abstract: La présente invention concerne des procédés pour le traitement d’infections bactériennes chez un sujet comprenant l’administration au sujet d’une quantité inhibitrice de sous-croissance d’un inhibiteur de la 5'-méthylthioadénosine/ S -adénosyl homocystéine nucléosidase (MTAN). La présente invention concerne également des compositions pharmaceutiques comportant une une quantité inhibitrice de sous-croissance bactérienne d’un inhibiteur de la 5'-méthylthioadénosine/ S -adénosyl homocystéine nucléosidase (MTAN) et un support pharmaceutiquement acceptable.
Patent EP-2366808-A2 (EP)
Inventor: VALIEV RUSLAN ZUFAROVICH
IPC: C22F1/18
Filed: 2009-10-20
Abstract: Commercially pure titanium having UFG structure and enhanced mechanical and biomedical characteristics has nanocrystalline alpha-phase grains with a hexagonal close-packed lattice, in which the share of grains with a size of 0.1...0.5 µm and a grain shape coefficient of no more than 2 in the mutually perpendicular planes makes no less than 90%, over 60% of the grains having high-angle boundaries disoriented in relation to the adjacent grains by the angles from 15 to 90°. 
     The method for making a rod of the material provides for equal-channel angular pressing_of a billet at T ≤ 450°C with the total accumulated true strain e ≥ 4 to effect severe plastic deformation of the billet and subsequent thermomechanical treatment with a gradual decrease of the temperature in the range of 450...350°C and the strain rate of 10 -2 ...10 -4  s -1  with the strain degree from 40 to 80% to effect additional plastic deformation.
Patent EP-2374272-A2 (EP)
Title: Navigation sur les canaux améliorée
Inventor: YOAKUM JOHN H
IPC: H04N7/173
Filed: 2009-12-01
Abstract: Selon l'invention, lorsqu'un spectateur déclenche une navigation sur les canaux, un guide de navigation est présenté au spectateur. Le guide de navigation fournit de multiples régions de canal, chaque région de canal étant associée à un canal différent auquel peut accéder le spectateur. Chaque région de canal comprendra une fenêtre de canal dans laquelle une image ou un contenu vidéo provenant du canal correspondant est affichée. Lors de la présentation du guide de navigation au spectateur, la fenêtre de canal dans au moins une des régions de canal comprend un contenu vidéo, qui est obtenu à partir d'un flux vidéo à faible bande passante pour le canal associé. Chaque région de canal peut également comprendre une zone d’informations de canal dans laquelle des informations textuelles concernant le canal correspondant sont fournies au spectateur.
Patent EP-2236732-A2 (EP)
Inventor: FISCHER JOERG
IPC: E05F15/60
Filed: 2010-03-11
Abstract: A gate comprises a gate section that is movable along a preferably prescribed track that features a rectilinear running section for the most part between a closed position and an open position. A controller controls the gate section movement and generates first control signals for stopping the gate section movement in the event of leaving the prescribed track to generate second control signals. An independent claim is also included for the method of monitoring closing movement of gate section of gate.
Patent EP-2253753-A2 (EP)
Inventor: STUTZNAECKER KLAUS
IPC: D05B65/06
Filed: 2010-05-12
Abstract: The method involves penetrating a needle (70) with an upper thread (66) in a sewing item (72), and connecting the upper thread with a lower thread (68). The needle is withdrawn from the sewing item. The upper thread is tightened in such a manner that the lower thread connected with the upper thread is drawn with an end, which is turned towards the sewing item, above a surface (76) turned above the needle, so that an end (78) of the lower thread is removed at a region of the surface. The lower thread is sectioned before clamping the upper thread at an end of a sewing section.
Patent EP-2336620-A2 (EP)
IPC: F16K31/08
Filed: 2010-07-02
Abstract: The electrovalve has a body (1) with a longitudinal flow line (2), and a magnetic coil (3) with a roller core (4). The core forms a short-circuiting device moved in a back and forth movement. Length of the core is provided in such a manner that the core releases entire diameter of the line in an open position of the electrovalve and does not release the entire diameter of the line in a closed position. Distance of ends of the core from coil winding borders is less than half of length of the coil. An electronic end switch (8) is placed at both ends of a channel (7) on the body.
Patent EP-2277383-A2 (EP)
Title: Device for hanging sausages
Inventor: LENDENMANN MAX
IPC: A22C15/00
Filed: 2010-07-19
Abstract: The device has a gripping unit (10) for a suspension lug (24), and a conveying device for conveying and suspending sausage at the suspension lug. An unloading unit unloads the sausage on a support rod. A control device prevents gripping of the individual sausage, where the sausage is arrived in an outlet of the device and not arrived in the conveying device. A blocking unit (44) is controlled by the control device, and blocks a receiver of the suspension lug of the sausage on the gripping unit in a blocking position. An independent claim is also included for a method for closing sausages with clips.
Patent EP-2280120-A2 (EP)
Inventor: HALONEN PHILIP D
IPC: E01C19/18
Filed: 2005-07-26
Abstract: A wheeled strike-off apparatus (10) is moveable over a surface of uncured concrete or subgrade materials and is operable to establish a desired grade of the uncured concrete surface or subgrade surface. The apparatus includes a wheeled support (12) and a plow assembly (14). The wheeled support may have a front frame portion (212a) and a pair of front wheels (224) rotatably mounted at the front frame portion, and may have a rear frame portion (212b) and a pair of rear wheels (226) rotatably mounted at the rear frame portion. The plow assembly may be adjustably mounted to the front frame portion and may be vertically adjustable relative to the frame portion via an actuator (230). The plow assembly includes at least one plow member (218) for engaging and establishing the desired grade.
Patent EP-2267498-A2 (EP)
Inventor: SONG YOUNG-RAN
IPC: F21V8/00
Filed: 2010-03-25
Abstract: A backlight apparatus, a light guide plate, and a display apparatus applying the same are provided. A backlight apparatus includes a light guide plate (LGP) on which a plurality of grooves are formed to cut off movement of light, and a light emitting unit which emits the light onto the LGP. Accordingly, an edge-type backlight apparatus can support local dimming using a single LGP which is optically divided.
Patent EP-2239426-A2 (EP)
Inventor: BOSS MICHAEL J
IPC: F01D25/30
Filed: 2010-03-31
Abstract: Cooled exhaust hood plates 200 are provided in areas of high velocity steam flow within an exhaust steam flow 35 of an exhaust hood 105 a steam turbine 10. Coolant is directed within internal channels 215 within double walled exhaust hood plates 205 to cool plate surfaces 260 adjacent to the high velocity exhaust steam flow 150. The cooled exhaust hood plates 200 cool and condense the exhaust steam flow 35 in proximity. Condensation will occur in low velocity area near the cooled exhaust hood plate 200 to reduce the boundary layer and improve the flow through the hood, improving overall turbine performance.
Patent EP-2244139-A2 (EP)
Inventor: SCHLUP WALTER
IPC: G04B37/04
Filed: 2010-04-20
Abstract: The object has a connection element (14) connecting a mobile assembly e.g. watch case, and a frame (10). Shafts and bearings of the connection element are arranged in an extension of one another along an axis (ZZ) parallel to a plane. The shafts and bearings define a positioning unit for positioning the mobile assembly on the frame. The connection element is arranged such that the shafts are disengaged from the bearings to allow separation of the mobile assembly and the frame by relative movement of the bearings and the shafts, where the object is spherical or cylindrical in shape.
Patent EP-2273105-A2 (EP)
Inventor: KINZIE KEVIN
IPC: F03D7/02
Filed: 2010-06-22
Abstract: A wind turbine (10) comprising at least one turbine (24), a generator (26) configured for converting torque into electrical power, and a controller (40) capable of comparing a wind turbine (10) acoustical profile and a wind turbine (10) power profile to determine a noise reduced operational condition, the controller (40) further being capable of controlling the wind turbine (10) to provide a rotor speed and the pitch angle of the turbine (24) corresponding to the noise reduced operational condition.
Patent EP-2290891-A2 (EP)
Inventor: GOTO YUKEN
IPC: H04L27/26
Filed: 2010-07-29
Abstract: Disclosed herein is a receiving apparatus, for example for detecting a signal based on the DVB-T2 standard. The apparatus includes a first correlation value computation section for computing a first correlation value between two sections of a received signal, an operation section for performing an Fourier transform of a the received signal, a second correlation value computation section for computing a second correlation value between a sequence of subcarriers of the received signal, a decoding section for computing third correlation values between data associated with a second correlation value above a threshold and a plurality of predefined data items thereby decoding known data having a maximum value of said third correlation values, and a determination section for determining whether the maximum values of said third correlation values is less than a threshold.
Patent EP-2262168-A2 (EP)
Inventor: LEUNG NIKOLAI K N
IPC: H04L45/16
Filed: 2002-10-02
Abstract: Method and apparatus for data packet transport in a wireless transmission system supporting broadcast transmissions. A multicast tree is built between nodes through neighboring routers. The multicast tree forms a tunnel through which the broadcast content is transmitted. The broadcast message is encapsulated in an Internet Protocol packet for transmission through the multicast tree. At least one multicast tree is formed between the Internet portion of the system and the wireless portion of the system, such as the Access Network. In one embodiment, an external multicast tree is formed between a content source and a packet data service node, and an internal multicast tree is formed between the packet data service node and a packet control function node.
Patent EP-2301324-A2 (EP)
Inventor: SCHLESSER BENJAMIN
IPC: A01F12/40
Filed: 2010-09-10
Abstract: A chopper (124) for an agricultural combine (100) has blades (212, 224) with an overload release mechanism that permits them to pivot out of the way when the chopper (124) is obstructed and experiences an overload condition.
Patent EP-2314737-A2 (EP)
Inventor: JENNY JASON RONALD
IPC: H01L21/324
Filed: 2005-06-14
Abstract: A method of producing a high quality single crystal of silicon carbide in a seeded growth system. 
A thermal profile across the interface between the seed crystal and seed holder is controlled.
Patent EP-2312747-A2 (EP)
Inventor: FURGE KENNETH CARL
IPC: H03F99/00
Filed: 2006-12-06
Abstract: A distortion compensation system (100) minimizes distortion in an audio system by monitoring a supply voltage (134) and adjusting a clipping threshold and/or compression knee (104). An adjustable gain circuit (114,116) controls the gain of the audio signal according whether the audio signal exceeds a variable threshold (110,112). The variable threshold is adjusted within a threshold range based on the supply voltage (134). Distortion due to clipping of the audio signal is minimized while available power at any given time is maximized.