A method, system, and computer readable medium are provided for enabling a user and an administrator in a network environment to interactively customize administrator controls used to filter the user's online actions. The computer receives a user request to perform a blocked online action. The computer provides information about the pending request to the administrator and receives request resolut...

A gear drive mechanism with two rotary gears meshing with each other has a first friction rim surface rotationally coupled to one of the two gears and a second friction rim surface rotationally coupled to the other of the two gears. The friction rim surfaces are in mutual contact with each other and thereby enabled to transmit a friction-based torque between each other.

Disclosed is a delivery module and related platforms and processes for a business driven learning solution for managing the learning and training needs of an enterprise in a manner that is responsive to dynamic business needs. The inventions employs sub-modules of interrelated and interdependent business processes for the planning of the learning delivery, execution of the delivery, wrap-up of the...

Disclosed are decision support and resource synchronization tools and platforms and related methods for synchronizing learning services in a manner that is responsive to dynamic business needs. In particular, disclosed is a decision support tool that enables learning solutions to be responsive to an organization's business timelines, goals and strategic objectives so as to enable an organization t...

The present invention provides a studless tire excellent in performance on ice and snow in which digging friction is improved without losing adhesion friction. The studless tire has a tread comprising specific short fiber or plate-like material dispersed in dime rubber so as to be oriented in the tread thickness direction, wherein when measured at 25.degree.C the tread has a complex elastic modulu...

The present invention relates to a method and an outfit for measuring of action of muscles of body, in which method electrical signals created by active muscles are measured with a measuring device and a response from action of muscles is given with a response device with a signal perceptible to a user. In the method in accordance with the invention electrical signals of muscles at various points ...

The present invention relates to a multiple channel optical mapping apparat us which can deliver one or simultaneously at least two images of different dep th resolutions or sequentially, images with different depth resolutions, or a combination of these images, or a single image with adjustable depth resolution. The multiple channels could be either multiple confocal channel and one or two optica...

A technique to simplify L2CAP channel creation/configuration for a node is presented. The method enables a node to determine how involved it is in the L2CAP chann el connection creation and management process. There are three levels of participation tha t the node may specify. The three levels are no involvement at all, minimal involvement, an d total involvement. In no involvement, the channel is...

The invention relates to a compressor, especially for air conditioning installations in motor vehicles, comprising a pressure chamber which can be supplied with outlet pressure from the compressor, outlet valves, especially leaf valves, a suction chamber which can be supplied with suction pressure, a driving chamber in which a volume-adjustable driving mechanism is arranged, an outlet channel from...

A gear drive mechanism with two rotary gears meshing with each other has a first friction rim surface rotationally coupled to one of the two gears and a second friction rim surface rotationally coupled to the other of the two gears. The friction rim surfaces are in mutual contact with each other and thereby enabled to transmit a friction-based torque between each other.

To make an oriented plastics material geogrid 10 in which oriented strands 6, 9 form triangular meshes with a junction 11 at each corner and six of the strands 6, 9 meet at each junction 11 , a plastics material sheet starting material 1 has holes 2 in an array of hexagons 3 , opposite holes 2 of each hexagon being aligned in the machine direction, and the starting material 1 is stretched first in...

A chemical vapor sterilization process is enhanced by controlling the temperature of a diffusion path between a vaporizer and a sterilization chamber so as to condense and then re-vaporize at least a portion of the vapor.

The invention relates to removing crystallization inhibitors from a solution comprising one or more reducing sugars by nanofiltration, hydrolysis and/or chromatography. The reducing sugars are typically selected from fructose and xylose.

For this reason, the present invention proposes to allow the development of a first security based on a first key towards a second security based on a second ke y, this operation being carried out in an environment unprotected by said open transmission, guaranteeing the same security level as if this operation was carried out locally in the place belonging to the system manager. This aim is achiev...

Displaying a writing guide for a free-form document editor by detecting electronic ink, classifying the detected ink as corresponding to handwriting or a drawing, and displaying a handwriting guide or a drawing guide in response t o classifying the detected ink as handwriting or a drawing, respectively. The writing guides can provide feedback regarding the classification of the detected ink and ca...

A folding table including a base member and first and second table top portions that are pivotably connected to the base with two first and two second arm members. In one embodiment, the folding table may include at least one rod member connected to and extending between the two first arm members. It may also include at least on e rib attached to the table top and sized to engage the rod member wh...

A folding table including a base member and first and second table top portions that are pivotably connected to the base with two first and two second arm members. In one embodiment, the folding table may include at least one rod member connected to and extending between the two first arm members. It may also include at least on e rib attached to the table top and sized to engage the rod member wh...

The invention relates to tissue regeneration and repair by cell transplant. More particularly, the invention concerns a method for preparing adult stem cells which preserves the diversity and plasticity of said cells. The invention also concerns the use of said stem cells obtained by the inventive extraction method for therapeutic uses, including gene and cell therapy. The inventive preparation me...

A wind generator unit with high energy yield, comprising an air-motor or air-generator, capable of transforming the kinetic energy of the wind into electrical energy, wherein the electrical generator (22) of the air-motor is directly and closely connected with the rotor (18) of the air-motor, so as to obtain a higher overall yield with respect to conventional units; moreover, the air-motor, partic...