Para proveer una estructura para la prevencion de derrumbes de montana y un metodo para la prevencion de derrumbes de montana capaz de prevenir el colapso de la capa superficial y prevenir la caida de masas de roca identificadas.; To provide rock fall prevention structure and rock fall prevention method capable of preventing the collapse of surface layer and preventing the falling of identified ro...

The invention provides a non-efflorescing cementitious mortar composition, free of reactive silica material, in the form of a dry-mortar composition or an aqueous mortar composition, comprising a) ordinary portland cement, b) calcium aluminate cement, c) calcium sulfate, and d) an aqueous polymer dispersion or a water-redispersible polymer powder of polymers based on one or more monomers from the ...

The present invention provides a method for treating tumors or tumor metastases in a patient, comprising administering to the patient simultaneously or sequentially a therapeutically effective amount of an EGFR kinase inhibitor and gemcitabine combination, with or without additional agents or treatments, such as other anti-cancer drugs or radiation therapy. The invention also encompasses a pharmac...

A method and apparatus for calculating RQuickPage in a wireless communication system characterized in that , determining the value of the PreferredQuick-PageEnabled field and calculating RQuickPage wherein RQuickPage is used by the lower Medium Access Layer (MAC) Sublayer to determine if a quick page is received.

Techniques for efficiently performing system search to obtain service from a wireless system as quickly as possible are described. A terminal initially looks for service from a first (e.g., W-CDMA) system. The terminal identifies network(s) in the first system from which service was received in the past and performs acquisition on each network to look for service. If service is not found for the f...

The invention relates to a casing for electrical and/or electronic components, in particular computer equipment, with an improved cooling. The casing comprises a frame and a number of walls in which suction openings and outlet openings for the cooling air are formed, and wherein the suction opening is provided with filter material. The casing is provided with a number of fans placed between the su...

A wireless device detects for an adverse channel condition, which may be (1) a frequent out of service (FOOS) condition indicative of frequent in and out of service or (2) an unbalanced forward/reverse link condition indicative of unbalanced coverage for the forward and reverse links. A FOOS condition may be detected based on an average in-service time, the number of lost system connections, the n...

A planarized conductive material is formed over a substrate including narrow and wide features. The conductive material is formed through a succession of deposition processes. A first deposition process forms a first layer of the conductive material that fills the narrow features and at least partially fills the wide features. A second deposition process forms a second layer of the conductive mate...

A method and apparatus automatically triggers position location fixes for external devices. In one embodiment of the present invention, a mobile station generates position location data for a position location function in an external device in response to determining that the mobile station is electrically coupled to the external device, and in response to determining that the position location fu...

An object of the present invention is to provide a direction detecting switch which can detect a key operation in every directions of 360 degree, can obtain an accurate click feeling, and can also detect a strength or a speed of the key operation. A direction detecting switch is comprised of a determining key arranged in a center portion; a ring key arranged so as to surround said determining key...

Synthetic fibers for hair closely resembling human hair in form and feeling are produced with high productivity and no variation in quality. That is, a crimping method characterized by comprising the steps of warping a fiber bundle (t) of synthetic fibers made of thermoplastic resin to a predetermined thickness by a fiber separation and supply means (2), intermittently supplying the fiber bundle i...

Systems, methods, and apparatus for the detection of signals having spectral peaks with narrow bandwidth are described herein. The range of described configurations includes implementations that perform such detection using parameters of a linear prediction coding (LPC) analysis scheme.

Methods and apparatus for a data transmission in a communication system are disclosed. Each of a subset of plural access terminals desiring to transmit user data in an interval transmits a request to transmit in the interval to an access network. The access network makes a decision to schedule at least one of the subset of the plural access terminals to transmit in the interval in accordance with ...

A mobile station (303) provides seamless mobility across multicast domains for communicating with a multicast group (109) in a telecommunication system (300) that includes a home domain (102) and a visited domain (302). The mobile station (303) includes a local source address (324) and a home address (322). The mobile station (303) also includes a domain detector (305) for detecting a current doma...

The disclosure is directed to a weakly-ordered processing system and method of executing memory barriers in weakly-ordered processing system. The processing system includes memory and a master device configured to issue memory access requests, including memory barriers, to the memory. The processing system also includes a slave device configured to provide the master device access to the memory, t...

A system and method for treating ballast water within an ocean going vessel by generating hypochlorite for treating the ballast water. The system comprises one or more hypochlorite electrolytic cells in fluid communication with a stream of ballast water. A chlorine analyzer is positioned downstream from the electrolytic cells to determine the chlorine concentration of the treated ballast water. A ...

An apparatus for transport and controlled discharge of a load, comprising a frame with a guide (5, 6, 9) for at least one displaceable transport container (2), a drive means (1) for carrying the transport container in an endless track, a resetting device (50) for placing a transport container in a starting position and a discharge station (41, 42, 43) for selectively relieving a transport containe...

The treatment of wounds by means of larvae from flies is improved by virtue of the fact that the larvae are contaminated with bacteriophages.

This disclosure describes techniques for resizing multimedia content for efficient statistical multiplexing. In response to a request to resize a current segment of data, an encoding module associated with the selected segment adjusts the amount of motion information to be encoded to resize the segment of data. For example, the encoding module associated with the selected segment of data may merge...

A multichambered container comprising: a first sidewall (44) and an opposing second sidewall (46); a peripheral seal (16) sealing the sidewalls along a common peripheral edge (14); a peelable seal (26) connecting the first sidewall and the second sidewall to form chambers (22,24) in the container; and the peelable seal having a serrated portion (42), the serrated portion not in contact with the pe...