oil producing industry; applicable in geophysical and hydrodynamic researches of operating wells. SUBSTANCE: method includes running of geophysical device into well before lowering of tubing for obtaining diagram of location of casing string collars. Diagram is tied to geological section of said well with the help of gamma-ray log. Run into well on scraper wire is self-contained downhole instrumen...

oil producing industry; applicable in research of fluid dynamics of underground gas storages. SUBSTANCE: method includes injection of indicators in gas carrier through different central injection wells into formation under maximum pressure. Injected into each said well is indicator of one color in the form of gas-filled microgranules with 0.5-0.6 mcm degree of dispersion. Microgranules consist of ...

oil producing industry; applicable at oil fields in measurement of formation pressure for monitoring and control of oil production process. SUBSTANCE: method includes measurement of bottom-hole pressure tk by bottom-hole pressure gage. After 2-3 min, well is shut-in and in time pb=10-15 min, bottom-hole pressure is measured again and this reference point is taken as origin of coordinates of calcul...

gaseous-discharge engineering; ac display panels. SUBSTANCE: method involves production of high-emission magnesium oxide layer having macrocrystalline structure. Magnesium oxide layer is formed in two stages: during first stage strip carrying electrodes and insulating coat is heated in vacuum to 100-200 C, exposed to this temperature for 30 min, and first layer of magnesium oxide mixed up with arg...

means of commercial activity (in particular, the Global Internet), applicable for payment of various goods and services of the network users, the Global Internet inclusive, by way of authorized agents so as to ensure the secrecy of the accounts of the users, other private information unambiguously identifying the user at payment and lenying of goods and services in real time. SUBSTANCE: access to ...

Rough machining of a glass-ceramic material article such as a radome (20) is accomplished using a high-power Nd:YAG laser (60, 64). The radome (20) is rotated about its longitudinal axis (28), and the point of application of the laser beam (62) is translated generally parallel to the longitudinal axis (28) over either the inside (32) or outside (30) surface of the radome (20). The Nd:YAG laser (60...

A system for automated electronic invoicing and payment system for providing remote customer review of automated billing from an invoicer. The system includes invoice presentment electronics having a control system and first communication electronics. The system also includes at least one remote authorization terminal having a customer interface, the terminal having second communication electronic...

The present invention, in one form, is an imaging system for generating images of an entire object. In one embodiment, a physiological cycle unit is used to determine the cycle of the moving object. By altering the rotational speed of an x-ray source as a function of the object cycle, segments of projection data are collected for each selected phase of the object during each rotation. After comple...

A system and method for the collection of marketing data simultaneously captures at a point-of-sale all financial and non-financial data pertaining to a specific consumer transaction. An electronic invoice is constructed from the captured data and transmitted to a credit authorization location via a communication link necessarily established to transmit a credit authorization request for the trans...

An analysis system evaluates test pieces (T), determining whether a sufficient quantity of test fluid has been supplied evenly to the delivery zone (A). It comprises a pair of light sources (L1, L2), which illuminate separate or only partially-overlapping regions (B1, B2) of the delivery, or evaluation zone of the test piece. A controller activates the sources separately. A sensor (D) receiving li...

There is therefore provided, in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention, a robotic system for systematically moving about an area to be covered. The system includes at least one boundary marker ( 48 ) located along the outer edge of the area to be covered, a robot ( 40 ) with a navigation system ( 41 ) that navigated the robot ( 40 ) in generally straight, parallel lines fr...

production of waterproofing materials. SUBSTANCE: material has two layers manufactured from polymer including ethylene links, and at least one comonomer selected from group containing vinyl esters of alkancarboxylic acid with 2-3 carbon atoms and C1-C4 acrylic acid esters, standard additives and polyolefin or mixture of polyolefins. Reinforcement layer sandwiched between two mentioned layers is ma...

A method for preventing unauthorized use of credit cards in remote payments and a supplemental-code card for therein is disclosed. A unique code list is provided by the credit company to the credit card owner for use with the credit card. The codes are distributed in a variety of possible ways, including through A.T.M. machines, stores, e-mail or faxes. A copy of each code list is associated at th...

A last mile delivery system (LAMIS system) for delivery of parcels to recipients includes Automatic Delivery Machines (ADMs) that are located in public places. Each ADM has a local computer and data and communication network connection, and a set of cells for storing parcels, and a single access mechanism for each such set adapted to provide a recipient with access to a parcel stored in a cell whi...

The present invention provide a method of conveying and classifying content and services of all kind of data sources over a global media information network system to provide end user with most relevant data content and services available fitting his preferences, habits and taste. It is thus another object of the invention to provide the media suppliers with method and system for personalizing and...

A computerized system for secure user validation and transaction entry that overcomes the limitations of the prior art by disconnecting the transaction entry system from any external computer system or network not only during user validation but also during the entire process of transaction entry.

The invention provides a method and a system of establishing safe and secured identification and authentication of a user, especially a credit or a smart card user, without requiring the users to directly feed their credit card number or names into the computer system. A direct line or a communication network is communicating between a user and an identification center, in some of the preferred em...

Provided is a message broker and a method of processing message content within a publish/subscribe message distribution service. The message broker and method extends publish/subscribe service capability to heterogeneous communications networks in which different subscriber systems can have very different capabilities in terms of their multimedia presentation capabilities, processing capabilities ...

A method for the direct advertising by a user comprises the steps of: (1) preparing an advertisement by the user; (2) transmitting to a web site said advertisement, wherein the web site is connected over a network to a plurality of display devices; (3) defining by the user display parameters according to which the advertisement will be displayed; (4) adjusting the display parameters, if needed, in...

A financial institution (10) utilizes an automated system. Various services are provided to customers such as providing account information, account debiting and crediting at the customer's request. A communications front end (12) is used to exchange data corresponding to the information using a standard switch network (14). Front end (12) may also be connected with network service provider (16) v...