The data structure includes a data area storing presentation data multiplexed into a transport stream. The presentation data is divided into a number of still picture units, and each still picture unit includes at least one still picture and associated related data. The related data does not include audio data. A navigation area of the recording medium stores at least one playlist. The playlist in...

A correlator (30) for performing a correlation with a received spread spectrum signal, comprising at least an input (30.1) for inputting samples of a received signal; at least one reference code input (30.2) for inputting at least one reference code, a correlator block comprising a data shift register (36) for receiving the signal samples; a number of register groups (31) comprising a code shift r...

Described herein is a method and apparatus for testing transducers either as single devices or in phased arrays. The apparatus includes a device which is housed in a casing ( 12 ) and comprises three polyurethane layers ( 15, 16, 17 ) each having different acoustic characteristics. A detector array ( 14 ) is located between two of the layers ( 15, 16 ). Means are also provided for clamping the dev...

The present invention relates to a thermoplastic halogen-free flame retardant composition comprising at least an hypophosphorous acid metal salts as halogen-free flame retardant agent, and at least an aromatic polycarbonate s resin and/or its blends. The flame retardant composition may in addition comprise additives and fillers. The invention also refers to moulded thermoplastic articles made by u...

The recording medium includes a data structure with at least one playlist file stored in a playlist area of the recording medium. The playlist file includes at least one playitem, at least one sub-playitem and mark information. The playitem provides navigation information for reproducing at least one still picture from a first file. The sub-playitem is associated with the playitem and provides nav...

It is to provide a curable resin composition which is curable at room temperature, has fluidity, is excellent in workability and provides a cured product having high thermal conductivity and being excellent in flexibility. A curable resin composition comprising a (meth)acrylate monomer, an organic peroxide, a decomposition accelerator for the organic peroxide, and an inorganic filler, wherein the...

To provide a method for temporarily fixing an optical member for processing, and a curable composition useful for such a method. A curable composition comprising (A) a polyfunctional (meth)acrylate, (B) a monofunctional (meth)acrylate, (C) a photopolymerization initiator, and (D) a polar solvent. The curable composition may further contain (G) a temperature-responsive polymer and/or a copolymer o...

Provided is a substrate transfer apparatus having excellent workability which can transfer a substrate without taking around a vacuum pump and a power supply code of the vacuum pump while transferring the substrate. The substrate transfer apparatus is provided with a plurality of suction pads on a main body, and the substrate is held and transferred by vacuum-sucking the substrate by the suction p...

The invention relates to a method for preparing acrolein from propylene, consisting of a first glycerol dehydration step preformed in the presence of a gas containing propylene and, more specifically, in the presence of the reaction gas originating from the propylene to acrolein oxidation step. The inventive method enables the use, in part, of renewable raw material, while increasing acrolein prod...

To enable a billboard to double as a film antenna, advertising characters 11a, 11b forming an advertising image are constituted by metal wire which defines the outer edges of the characters, and the advertising characters 11a, 11b are connected to each other by metal wire. A cold side antenna element 12 is formed on the film substrate 10 from metal wire around the advertising characters 11a, 11b a...

There is provided an antenna device including a substrate 2, an earth section 3 which is disposed on a portion of the substrate 2, a feed point P which is disposed on the substrate 2, a loading section 4 disposed on the substrate 2 and constructed with a line-shaped conductor pattern 12 which is formed in a longitudinal direction of an elementary body 11 made of a dielectric material, an inductor ...

A stabilizer system for a vehicle including: a stabilizer apparatus which includes: a stabilizer bar connected at opposite ends thereof to respective wheel holding members which respectively hold left and right wheels of the vehicle; and an actuator which changes rigidity of the stabilizer bar in accordance with an operational amount of the actuator from a neutral position; and a control device wh...

Apparatus for extrusion of spun filaments from a solution of cellulose in aqueous tert. amine oxide, comprises a row of spinnerets with extractors and blowers between them to produce a forced gas flow in the spun filament space under each spinneret. Apparatus (1) for the extrusion of spun filaments (9) from a spinning solution containing water, cellulose and tert. amine oxide, with a first spinner...

There is provided a high-frequency component in which, even when a SAW filter is provided in a low-frequency circuit and there is an impedance mismatch, high-frequency transmission characteristics are not degraded. The high-frequency component includes a diplexer (1) in which a high-pass filter (102) and a low-pass filter (101) are connected in parallel with an antenna port, a high-frequency circu...

In a transmission/reception selection switch, a first diode is arranged in series with a transmission signal line and a second diode is arranged in shunt with a reception signal line. A first current route where a direct current passes through the first diode is connected in parallel to a second current route where a direct current passes through the second diode. When a predetermined positive vol...

A microelectromachanical apparatus (X) includes a mircoelectromechanical component (10), an insulating substrate (21), a through via (22c) disposed in the insulating substrate (21), a sealing member (30) and a conductive connecting member (40). The microelectromechanical device (10) has a semiconductor substrate (11), a microelectromechanical system (12) and an electrode (13) electrically connecte...

For example, in a transmission/reception selection switch (203), a first diode (GD1) is disposed in series with a transmission signal line, a second diode (GD2) is disposed in shunt with a reception signal line, a first current route (GCR1) in which a direct current flows through the first diode (GD1) and a second current route (GCR2) in which a direct current flows through the second diode (GD2) ...

A personal media broadcasting system enables video distribution over a computer network and allows a user to view and control media sources over a computer network from a remote location. A personal broadcaster receives an input from one or more types of media sources, digitizes and compresses the content, and streams the compressed media over a computer network to a media player running on any of...

An Application Server Autonomous Access (ASAA) system for providing autonomous access to a wireless infrastructure by devices employing different types of access technology. The system includes a server, having an associated data storage device, for storing at least one policy, and a plurality of subnetworks, coupled to server, for providing access to the server. The plurality of subnetworks emplo...

A wireless communication method and system for controlling the current data bit rate of a radio link (RL) to maintain the quality of the RL. The system includes a core network (CN), a radio network controller (RNC) and at least one wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU). The RL is established between the RNC and the WTRU. The RNC establishes a guaranteed data bit rate, a maximum data bit rate and a...