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A system and method for enabling a user to request and receive product information, participate in voting or polling activities, reprint an article or other publication, request and authorize a purchase of a magazine subscription, music sound clip, or other product, and / or share personal information with other users. The service request and information delivery may provided over a mobile phone. The user dials a series of digits into their phone and enters them into the disclosed system, for example by pressing the send key on a mobile phone. The digits entered by the user include a prefix or routing code, and a data code. The dialed digits are transferred to a call switching system, which determines, based on the prefix code, a processing system to which a message is sent including the originally dialed digits as well as identification of the user or phone that placed the call. The processing system may then determine, based on the identification of the mobile phone that placed the call, a user account. The processing system further determines, based on the data code of the dialed digits, the product information or other service such as entry of a polling response, vote, or product purchase, that is to be provided. The user account information may then be used to determine a delivery technique, such as electronic mail using an electronic mail address associated with the phone that made the call, SMS / MMS / EMS Text messaging, or WAP push, through which the product information associated with the data code may be forwarded to the requesting user.

When a personal computer which implements an information processing apparatus according to this invention discovers communicable access points, the personal computer acquires pieces of information of the discovered access points. These pieces of information include, for example, the network name, communication speed, security level, communication channel, and radio field strength. A communication profile to be used by the personal computer is determined on the basis of these pieces of information, communication profiles set for the access points, and the priority of a communication profile to be used by the personal computer. A connection process between the personal computer and a wireless relay apparatus is automatically performed using the determined communication profile.

The invention relates to a shaft sealing device with magnetic fluids, which is characterized in that based on an existing shaft sealing device with magnetic fluids mainly comprising a rotating shaft, a non-magnetic metal shell, magnetic poles, a permanent magnet, the magnetic fluids and a rubber ring, sealing pole teeth made of soft magnetic materials are additionally arranged in sealing pole tooth grooves of the magnetic poles, a sealing pole tooth ring is sleeved on the rotating shaft, the inner diameter of the sealing pole tooth ring is 0.1-0.6mm larger than the diameter of the rotating shaft, the outer diameter of the sealing pole tooth ring is 0.1-0.3mm smaller than the inner diameter of each tooth groove, the thickness of the sealing pole tooth ring is 0.1-0.3mm smaller than the width of each tooth groove, the magnetic fluids are distributed in an annular sealing gap between the rotating shaft and the sealing pole tooth ring, and each magnetic pole comprises two half annular magnetic poles. The positions of the sealing pole teeth of the device can be changed radially along the rotating shaft to adjust coaxiality of the rotating shaft and the sealing pole teeth, uneven distribution of the annular sealing gap in the circumferential direction of the rotating shaft is decreased, reduction of the pressure bearing capacity of the device and abrasion of the rotating shaft and the sealing pole teeth are avoided, and the requirements of sealing components on machining and mounting precision are lowered.

A network monitor that segments data packets at variable locations of data packets and stores a subset of the segments for troubleshooting or analysis. The network monitor selects data packets to be stored based on a set of user-defined classifier rules and discards other data packets. Each data packets selected for storage are analyzed up to an application protocol layer to determine start locations and / or end locations of data fields in the data packet. A set of user-defined slice rules are applied to each analyzed data packets to segment the data packets at the determined locations of the data fields. A subset of the data packet segments is stored in the network monitor. By storing relevant portions of data packets and discarding other portions of the data packets, the amount of data of data to be stored in the network monitor can be significantly reduced.

The mobile device accessory includes a fixing plate to be fixed to a surface of a mobile device, a ring having an opening portion at a side thereof and a connecting member connecting the opening portion of the ring with the fixing plate such that the ring is configured to rotate to have various angles with respect to the fixing plate and an angle between the ring and the fixing plate is configured to maintain. Thus, the mobile device accessory may make the ring have various angles and the ring maintain a specific angle to carry or position the mobile device conveniently.

A handheld instrument that accomplishes infrared (IR) temperature measurement and non-contact electrical current measurement. The instrument has a case, a current-sensing device coupled to the case and operable to be placed around a conductor, for generating an output signal based on the current flowing through the conductor, and an IR detector carried by the case, for sensing IR energy emitted from a surface being measured along a sensing axis that extends from the case, and generating an IR output signal. Sensed IR energy is converted to a temperature value, and the output signal from the current-sensing device is converted to at least a measured current value. There is a display device in the case, for displaying instrument measurements to the user.

The application discloses a circuit comprising at least one flip flop, said flip flop comprising: a master latch and a slave latch; a data signal input and a scan signal input arranged in parallel to each other and each input comprising a tristateable device; and a scan enable signal input, a functional clock signal input and a scan clock signal input; wherein: in response to a first predetermined value of said scan enable signal indicating a functional mode of operation, said scan input tristateable device is operable to isolate said scan input from said master latch, and said master latch is operable in response to said functional clock to receive data from said data input and to output data to said slave latch and said slave latch is operable in response to said functional clock to receive data from said master latch and to output data at said data output; and in response to a second predetermined value of said scan enable signal indicating a scan mode of operation said data input tristateable device is operable to isolate said data input from said master latch, and said master latch is operable in response to said scan clock to receive data from said scan input and said slave latch is operable in response to said functional clock to receive data from said master latch and to output data at said scan output.

A display apparatus and a universal remote controller setting method which is executable by using the display apparatus are provided. The display apparatus includes a signal receiver configured to receive an infrared (IR) signal which is transmitted from a remote controller, a storage configured to store a plurality of control code sets, a controller configured to analyze a feature of the IR signal, and to extract, from among the plurality of control code sets, a control code set which corresponds to the IR signal, and a communicator configured to transmit the extracted control code set to a universal remote controller.

A method and apparatus for direct-conversion transmission generates a first frequency signal that is non-harmonically related to a transmit frequency signal, divides the first frequency signal to obtain a mixing frequency signal, divides the first frequency signal to obtain an intermediate frequency reference signal, generates the transmit frequency signal by using the mixing frequency signal to downconvert the transmit frequency signal into an intermediate frequency feedback signal, and phase-locks the intermediate frequency feedback signal to the intermediate frequency reference signal. The transmit frequency signal may be phase modulated, and may serve as an input to a saturated-mode power amplifier that can be configured for corresponding amplitude modulation. Alternatively, the un-modulated transmit frequency signal serves as the carrier signal input to a quadrature modulator, which imparts I / Q modulations to it, thereby producing a modulated carrier signal for input to a linear power amplifier.

Method of chemical vapor infiltration of a deposable carbon material into a porous carbon fiber preform in order to densify the carbon fiber preform. The method includes the steps of: situating the porous carbon fiber preform in the reaction zone; providing a linear flow of a reactant gas comprising deposable carbon material in the reaction zone at an initial reaction pressure of at most 50 torr to produce deposition of the deposable carbon material into the preform; and adjusting the pressure of the gas to reaction pressures lower than said initial reaction pressure while deposable carbon material continues to be deposited into the porous carbon fiber preform. This method enables attainment of a target increased density in a carbon fiber preform much more quickly than known processes. A programmed pressure swing throughout the CVI / CVD run may be set in order to provide a linear increase in density. Alternatively, step changes in pressure during the course of the densification process may be made to enhance the rate of densification. This method reduces the number of cycles and the required intermediate machining steps necessary to densify preforms.

A broadcasting receiving apparatus includes: a broadcasting receiver for receiving downloadable parental rating definition-related data transmitted from an outside source; a data storage for storing the parental rating definition-related data; a user interface (UI) generator for generating a UI for parental lock setup; and a controller for controlling the UI generator to indicate upper item data of the parental rating definition-related data in a first axis direction of the UI and arrange lower item data corresponding to the upper item data in a second axis direction which is different from the first axis direction.

The invention discloses a mechanical horizontal steel wire rope bending fatigue testing machine and a ring-shaped combination gasket. 180-degree positive and negative rotating movement of the testing machine is realized by two half umbrella-shaped bevel gears. The machine is matched with a polyester friction gasket according to the rope diameter to carry out bending fatigue test on steel wire ropes with different diameters. The circular arc radius of the polyester friction gasket is consistent with the radius of the section of the tested steel wire rope. The polyester friction gasket can be randomly disassembled and replaced from rope sleeves of a driving wheel and a testing wheel to be installed as required. A constant value load of the machine is realized by a frame structure such as a power device, a pressure sensor, a spring and the like. A heavy method of applying a load by hanging a weight, which is adopted by other like equipment, is changed. The mechanical horizontal steel wire rope bending fatigue testing machine has high accuracy. The 1:1 steel wire rope winding testing wheel is adopted. The mechanical horizontal steel wire rope bending fatigue testing machine is consistent with the actual working condition, has simple and reasonable structure, occupies a small space and has high rigidity and strength, low deformation and small overall size.

A display apparatus and a universal remote controller setting method are provided. According to the display apparatus, a display is provided which is configured to display contents received from a broadcast channel, a communicator configured to communicate with a server which stores a control code set according to a plurality of broadcaster, and a controller configured to extract feature information related to contents and transmits feature information and broadcast channel number information to the server through a communicator, is included. The controller is configured to provide the control code set to a universal remote controller in response to a control code set which corresponds to feature information and broadcast channel number information being received from the server.

An folding exercising machine includes an upright with a bottom frame for positioning on a floor, two handlebars pivotally coupled to the upright at two sides, two pedal frames respectively pivoted to the bottom sides of the handlebars, each pedal frame having a bottom pin, a wheel module pivoted to the bottom frame of the upright and alternatively set between an operative position and a non-operative position, a lock screw provided at the bottom frame of the upright for locking the wheel module in the operative position, two first sockets respectively provided at two pedal cranks of a wheel of the wheel module for receiving the bottom pins of the pedal frames to hold the wheel module in the operative position, two second sockets provided at a transverse bar at the rear side of the wheel module for receiving the bottom pins of the pedal frames to hold the wheel module in the non-operative position, and a retaining member provided at the upright for locking the wheel module in the non-operative position.

A method and apparatus for direct-conversion transmission generates a first frequency signal that is non-harmonically related to a transmit frequency signal, divides the first frequency signal to obtain a mixing frequency signal, divides the first frequency signal to obtain an intermediate frequency reference signal, generates the transmit frequency signal by using the mixing frequency signal to downconvert the transmit frequency signal into an intermediate frequency feedback signal, and phase-locks the intermediate frequency feedback signal to the intermediate frequency reference signal. The transmit frequency signal may be phase modulated, and may serve as an input to a saturated-mode power amplifier that can be configured for corresponding amplitude modulation. Alternatively, the un-modulated transmit frequency signal serves as the carrier signal input to a quadrature modulator, which imparts I / Q modulations to it, thereby producing a modulated carrier signal for input to a linear power amplifier.

A digital motor comprising a stator, an internal rotor and an external rotor; wherein the internal rotor is embedded into the external rotor, with a cavity provided between the internal and external rotors; the cavity is filled with magnetic phase-change material. The asynchronous motor comprising a rotor and a stator; the asynchronous motor adopts two groups of rotor-stator structures that are arranged coaxially; one group is a driving rotor-stator structure, including a primary stator and a primary rotor; the primary rotor is formed by embedding a primary inner rotor into a primary outer rotor, phase-change magnetic materials are filled into a cavity between the primary inner rotor and the primary outer rotor.

An archery release including a release head, a moveable hook, and an adjustable jaw. The adjustable jaw can be moved relative to the hook to adjust a gap defined between the hook and the adjustable jaw when the hook is in a closed position to capture a bowstring. Optionally, the jaw can be completely removed from the release head to render the release a hook-only release. The jaw can include a free end separated from the release head by a distance. An adjustment element can be joined with the jaw, and operable in at least one of an adjustment mode to change the distance of the free end from the release head, and a removal mode to render the jaw completely removable from the release head. A method also is provided for modifying the archery release to suit an archer's preferences.

Provided is a navigation system including method of setting a destination in a navigation terminal, which includes receiving a position information message; and setting position coordinates corresponding to position information included in the position information message as position coordinates of a destination related to a certain route.

An LED driver includes an embedded non-volatile memory (NVM) capable of being programmed and storing control data for setting a variety of features of the LED driver, such as the maximum current for driving the LEDs, analog parameters such as the resistance of the internal resistor for setting the reference current for the LEDs, and the operation modes of the charge pump of the LED driver. This enables implementation of multiple LED driver product options without the need for different metallization steps during the fabrication process for the LED driver.

The invention concerns microelectromechanical resonators. In particular, the invention provides a resonator comprising a support structure, a doped semiconductor resonator suspended to the support structure by at least one anchor, and actuator for exciting resonance into the resonator. According to the invention, the resonator comprises a base portion and at least one protrusion extending outward from the base portion and is excitable by said actuator into a compound resonance mode having temperature coefficient of frequency (TCF) characteristics, which are contributed by both the base portion and the at least one protrusion. The invention enables simple resonators, which are very well temperature compensated over a wide temperature range.

The invention provides a generator stator and rotor assembling method and a device, which uses a guiding axle and a sliding bush to achieve the assembly of the generator stator and rotor, and is characterized in that the sliding bush and the guiding axle are fixed on the rotor and the stator through a connecting piece respectively; the inner surface of the sliding bush is moved from the top down along the outer surface of the guiding axle, so that the rotor is assembled on the stator; the rotor and the stator are separated from the sliding bush and the guiding axle respectively. The device for realizing the method includes a guiding axle and a sliding bush. The generator stator and rotor assembly is more convenient, saves manpower, and the device has simple and practical structure, disassembly and transportation are convenient.

A smart door lock system and a method thereof are disclosed. In the system and method, a plurality of access time periods are generated by continuously detecting the door lock and analyzing open time of the door lock, and a prompt message is generated and transmitted to a main client for requesting confirmation when a current access time period does not exist in the access time periods, and the smart door lock further transmits the prompt message to a secondary client for requesting confirmation when the main client does not complete the confirmation within a preset time, and triggers the warning device and links with the police-citizen connection system for alert when the secondary client does not complete the confirmation within the preset time. Therefore, the technical effect of improving the security and the setting convenience of the smart door lock can be achieved.

A handheld instrument that accomplishes non-contact infrared (IR) temperature measurement, and the measurement of movement of an object. The instrument has a case, and a movement-sensing device coupled to the case and operable to be directed toward or placed against an object being measured, for generating an output signal based on the sensed movement. An IR detector, also carried by the case, senses IR energy emitted from a surface being measured along an IR-sensing axis that extends from the case, and generates an IR output signal. The sensed IR energy is converted to a temperature value, and the output signal from the current-sensing device is converted to at least a measured current value. A display device in the case displays instrument measurements to the user.

An image display apparatus includes a communication interface configured to transmit a control signal for controlling a peripheral device connected to the image display apparatus and receive an image corresponding to the control signal from the peripheral device; a display configured to display the received image; and a controller configured to extract peripheral device information by analyzing the received image and determine remote control code information corresponding to the peripheral device based on the extracted peripheral device information, wherein the communication interface is further configured to transmit the extracted remote control code information to a control device such as a universal remote controller.

In a medical needle device having a shield for reduction of needlestick injuries, a protrusion is formed on an outer peripheral surface of a hub to which a needle is mounted, a height of the protrusion being set so that the protrusion protrudes beyond an inner diameter of a shield tube, and a gate groove is formed at an inner surface of the shield tube to extend from a front end to the vicinity of a rear end, dimensions of the gate groove being such that the protrusion can fit in a front end portion of the gate groove. In a state where the protrusion is exposed from the front end of the shield tube, the hub can rotate with respect to the shield tube. At a rotational position of the protrusion at which it does not face a front end of the gate groove, a position of the hub is limited so as not to move toward a rear end side of the shield tube due to engagement of the protrusion with a front end face of the shield tube. At a rotational position of the protrusion at which it face the front end of the gate groove, the protrusion can slide into the gate groove, whereby the hub can move so that a tip of the needle can be stored in the shield tube. In the penetrating state of the needle that enables the puncturing, the needle cannot move in the shield for reduction of needlestick injuries and can rotate.