New heterocyclic compounds that may be used to modulate a histamine receptor in an individual are described. Pyrido[4,3-b]indoles are described, as are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds and methods of using the compounds in a variety of therapeutic applications, including the treatment of a cognitive disorder, psychotic disorder, neurotransmitter-mediated disorder and/or a neuro...

In one example, a system can comprise a first data gathering mechanism set and a data processing mechanism set. The a first data gathering mechanism set can be configured to gather a first operational data set during operation of a first agricul-tural machine set, and to transmit the first operational data set to a network. The first operational data set can comprise informa-tion representative of...

A resin composition for semiconductor encapsulation contains an epoxy resin (A); a phenolic compound (B) containing two or more phenolic hydroxyl groups; an inorganic filler (C); and a curing accelerator (D). The epoxy resin (A) contains an epoxy resin (a1) represented by the formula (1) wherein Ar is a C6-C20 aryl group, R1 is a C1-C6 hydrocarbon group, R2 is a C1-C4 hydrocarbon group, W1 is oxyg...

Methods for operating a management system that manages a large number of first function modules and second function modules. An inhibitor module I sets first control statuses to designating blocking when associated events are detected by an event detecting device, and then the management system no longer makes associated first function modules available for execution. The inhibitor module I sets s...

A multiband radio communication device according to the present invention comprises: a radio communication unit configured to transmit a first radio signal in a first frequency band and to receive a second radio signal in a second frequency band different from the first frequency band; a filter connected to the radio communication unit and configured to attenuate the first radio signal; a switch c...

A programmable display device includes a communication driver, a file system process unit that accesses the portable storage medium storing backup/restore target information that includes a target control device and target setting information respectively specifying the control device on which the backup/restore process is performed out of the control devices connected to the programmable display ...

Having a current collector having a concave portion and a convex portion at least on one side, and a columnar body formed on the convex portion of the current collector, the columnar body contains an active material for inserting and extracting lithium ions bonding at least with oxygen, and the oxygen content ratio of the active material of the columnar body becomes smaller as going away from the ...

An elevator has: a car that can be raised and lowered inside a hoistway; a main rope that suspends the car; and a hoisting machine that includes a drive sheave onto which the main rope is wound and that raises and lowers the car by rotation of the drive sheave. An elevator safety apparatus includes: a hoisting machine braking apparatus for applying a braking force to the main rope by braking rotat...

A communication device according to the present invention includes a controller 10 configured to send a PN code (A) to a transmission and reception unit 20-1 and send a PN code (B) to a transmission and reception unit 20-n (n‰ 1), a transmission system characteristic data acquiring unit 40 configured to acquire reference transmission system characteristic data indicating the characteristic of the ...

The invention provides a plastic optical fiber cable comprising a plastic optical fiber having a core/clad structure, a light blocking coating layer provided around the plastic optical fiber, and a protective coating layer provided between the outermost layer of the core/clad structure and the light blocking coating layer. The outermost layer of the core/clad structure is made of a fluorine-contai...

An obj ect of the present invention is to provide a method of starting and stopping a gas turbine and a start-and-stop control device, which are capable of solving a problem of a failure in normally igniting a fuel gas due to a purge gas (nitrogen gas) remaining in a fuel gas pipe and thereby igniting the fuel gas stably. For this purpose, the start-and-stop control device performs control at the ...

An optical recording medium is provided with: a first substrate having first pits on one face thereof; a first reflective layer that is formed on the face bearing the first pits of the first substrate in a manner so as to reflect lands and recesses of the first pits; a second substrate that is formed on the first reflective layer, with second pits being formed on a face on the side opposite to the...

A switching server 100 determines whether or not to switch a network for an uplink from a radio IP network 10A to a radio IP network 10B, on the basis of an acquired communication quality of the uplink. In addition, when determining to switch the network for the uplink to the radio IP network 10B, the switching server 100 transmits, to an MN 300, an uplink switching instruction to switch the netwo...

A communication terminal according to the present invention includes a determination unit configured to determine whether or not each channel should be set as a handoff candidate on the basis of receiving quality of a pilot signal, and a channel information report transmitter configured to transmit a channel information report for setting a specific channel as a handoff candidate if the number of ...

A transmitting apparatus 100 comprises an initialization vector generating unit 110 for generating an initialization vector, an encryption unit 120 for initializing a stream encryption module using the generated initialization vector and performing stream encryption on stream data using the initialized stream encryption module, an encryption packet generating unit 130 for generating an encryption ...

A method and apparatus for adjusting a channel quality indicator (CQI) feedback period to increase uplink capacity in a wireless communication system are disclosed. The uplink capacity is increased by reducing the uplink interference caused by CQI transmissions. A wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) monitors a status or downlink transmissions to the WTRU and sets the CQI feedback period based on...

A method and apparatus for implementing spatial processing with unequal modulation and coding schemes (MCSs) or stream-dependent MCSs are disclosed. Input data may be parsed into a plurality of data streams, and spatial processing is performed on the data streams to generate a plurality of spatial streams. An MCS for each data stream is selected independently. The spatial streams are transmitted v...

A method of assessing the performance of a radio transmitting means of, or intended for use in, a user terminal of a mobile telecommunications network, the transmitting means having a plurality of correction factors that are adjustable for improving the performance of the transmitting means and whose values together define a point in a correction space, the method comprising allocating values to t...

To reduce a stress change generated in the production processes of a transfer mask to improve a position accuracy of a mask pattern. A production method of a transfer mask characterized by further including, in the production processes of the transfer mask, a step of forming on said thin film layer a stress control layer that cancels a stress change of the thin film layer generated in the producti...

Dosing pump arrangement comprises a housing (10) containing a electrical drive (15), translation unit (16), a membrane pump (17) and a control unit. The housing consists of parts of a premixing device (19) in which the liquid reducing agent is impinged with a compressed air stream.