All Prior Art

Some embodiments may relate to method or apparatus that allow a user to choose a source of random numbers or other information that may be used as the basis for a game. Specifically, the gaming system displays a plurality of simultaneously or concurrently played games on a display device. In addition, in case where a flexible printed circuit is used to connect the connector and the circuit board, the plurality of terminals included in the connector can be connected simply with the circuit board and interference with other components can be minimized. Upon receiving other refresh intra-coded macroblocks from a remote device via the network, the coding engine decodes the received intra-coded macroblocks, and places the decoded macroblocks in a newly decoded video frame to be used as reference frame macroblocks for reducing video errors associated with prediction drift. The method includes providing a dwell command on a control wire of an ignition system and generating an indication of a recommendation to change a spark plug of the ignition system based upon a current on the control wire.

Molds are fabricated having a substrate of high density, high strength ultrafine grained isotropic graphite, and having a mold cavity coated with pyrolytic graphite. The first body portion is attached to the waistband by at least a fastening means wherein the article assumes a pant diaper form. The clamp holder receives the clamp with a gap allowing the clamp to vibrate.

Every Chinese character belongs to a small graphic form group which is created with respect to the radical of the character instead of character components. Thus, the gas control knob is operated manually or automatically, thereby facilitating a user operating the gas control knob. The core defines a core passage to receive the elongate substrate and has at least first and second sections. During installation, the eyebolt is captured by a hook member of shotgun stick and a single lineman secures the vibration damper to the conductor. A burst element is provided for bursting a perforation of the accumulated section.

A system for wafer handling employing a complex numerical method for calculating a path of wafer travel that controls wafer acceleration and jerk, and results in maximum safe speed of wafer movement from a first point to a second point. The bend can be formed by securing a portion of the optical fiber in a fixture and laterally displacing a portion of the fiber outside the fixture using a depressor. The software design specification may be scanned and code may be generated for implementing the software system based on information obtained from scanning the software design specification. The support member has a folded position and an extended position where the support member is unfolded.

According to the invention, a reduced set of transport format combinations is signalled to a subscriber station which has established a link to a second radio communication system in a second signalling channel of said second radio communication system. The assembly may include a wear bar for attachment to a bottom of a snow machine ski and one or more hardened inserts, each insert extending outward from the bottom of the wear bar. The array profiles various molecules from both samples at predetermined locations for detection and quantitative comparison. The mobile drive unit is further capable to move the inventory holder when the docking head is coupled to the inventory holder. In order to improve the illumination of a roadway lying in front of an automobile, the controller may take into account a driving profile. A control is provided for controlling start timing of a change of a transfer output of the transferring mechanism in accordance with the humidity so that the output reaches a level effective to transfer the image.

Intrinsically safe operation of a communication device and a peripheral device coupled thereto is provided. The method includes presenting a machine input fields requesting parameters associated with actuators and mechanical elements, and presenting product input field requesting desired product properties. The directory revision number may also be used to rebuild the directory. The imaging apparatus 51 for acquiring an image of an identifier such as a barcode or text on an optical medium such as a disc 2 comprises a bottom section 3 and a top section 4.

This invention provides a technique capable of always keeping digital watermark information embedded in image data having the embedded digital watermark information by an optimum scheme on the basis of a time factor, or removing a digital watermark, or erasing the image data. The solid state imaging device of the present invention includes a vertical overflow function and has a feature in which potential of a semiconductor substrate is changed from a high potential to a low potential in a stepwise manner during a period from an exposure start to an exposure end. A collar is fastened to a nipple to the first end of the upper chamber.

A filtration system for collecting bone fragments during surgery performed on a patient includes a cylinder having a rotating disk with circumferential arms extending radially in the cylinder to define pockets. One or more clamps are mounted on a fixture for temporarily securing the fixture to the article. The access switches are arranged in switch peer groups and store information about other access switches in that switch peer group and about locations of wireless client devices that are associated with any access switch in the switch peer group. The print carrier element and the protective film element are disposed in mirror image relative to a fold axis formed in the carrier sheet.

An image capturing apparatus comprising an image capturing unit is provided. The optical medium includes a plurality of zones, and the groove structure included in the adjacent units within any zone have substantially a same number of wobbling. A dual neutralizing mask is applied onto at least a substantial portion of the edge and overlaps the opposing sides in an area adjacent the edge to neutralize by covering at least a major portion of the identifying indicia.

A communication system includes a vehicle and an infrastructure. Switching matrices are provided between the antenna elements and the receive processing circuitry which, under the control of the central processing unit, allows the transceiver to handle the different antenna structures. The p-side electrode contacts the p-type semiconductor layer. An occlusion processor determines an occlusion property for an occlusion of the optically identifiable element in the image in response to the optical property.