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A system and method for securely transmitting information over a communications network comprises receiving a message notification that a recipient has a message on a recipient's client device from a processor based server upon receipt of the message from a sender's client device. The message from the sender's client device is stored in a storage device by the server. The recipient accesses the server to view the message using the recipient's client device. The message is rendered and displayed on the screen by the recipient's client device in accordance with a display method selected by the sender of the message to present only a portion of the message at any given time to the recipient. The prevents the message from being recorded or captured.

Optimization of evoked response detection in an automatic capture detection system employed by an implantable cardiac stimulation device is presented. Patient state information is used to determine the appropriate settings of variables that are associated with the evoked response signal detection algorithm. The variables used by the evoked response signal detection algorithm are first established for the patient in a variety of positions. During operation of the implantable cardiac stimulation device, the patient state is monitored and the variables used by the evoked response signal detection algorithm are adjusted accordingly.

This invention relates generally to methods and apparatus for utilizing energy, e.g., optical radiation, to treat various dermatological and cosmetic conditions. A handheld dermatological device that facilitates viewing and measuring parameters of a treatment area before, during, and after application of a treatment modality, and methods of use therefor, are disclosed. The device can include a deflective device that can steer radiation to control a target position of the radiation. The device can also include a control device to allow a user to control the radiation through manipulation of the deflective device.

The present invention provides a handheld dermatological device for visualizing a skin treatment region prior to, during, or after therapeutic treatment with therapeutic energy. An apparatus according to the teachings of the invention can include an image capture device and a display device mounted to the apparatus and electrically coupled to the image capture device. The display device is capable of displaying images of the treatment area captured by the image capture device. The apparatus can further include a head capable of transmitting therapeutic energy to a treatment area, which can be precisely aligned by the user to a desired portion of the treatment area through the use of the display device. In some embodiments, the apparatus can include one or more illumination sources for illuminating a skin target region, and shield for shielding the image capture device from direct reflection of the illuminating radiation from a selected skin surface portion.

A battery of series-connected rechargeable lithium ion cells each of which contains a negative electrode; a negative electrode current collector; a positive electrode; a positive electrode current collector; and an electrolyte comprising charge carrying medium, lithium salt and cyclable redox chemical shuttle. The negative electrode has a larger irreversible first cycle capacity loss than that of the positive electrode, and is driven to a potential above that of the positive electrode if the cell is discharged to a state of cell reversal. The shuttle has an electrochemical potential above the positive electrode maximum normal operating potential, and prevents the negative electrode potential from reaching even higher and more destructive positive values during overdischarge. The current collector has a lithium alloying potential below the negative electrode minimum normal operating potential. The battery chemically limits or eliminates cell damage due to repeated overdischarge, and may operate without electronic overdischarge protection circuitry.

An image capturing apparatus (100) of an image taker side has an image capturing unit (101) which captures an image using a CCD sensor, a CMOS sensor and the like, an image capturing restriction signal receiving unit (102) which receives an image capturing restriction signal transmitted by a communication terminal (200), and an image capturing restriction unit (103) which restricts the image capturing performed by the image capturing unit (101) according to a request of the image capturing restriction signal. Further, the communication terminal (200) of a subject side has an image capturing restriction signal generation unit (201) which transmits the image capturing restriction signal for requesting to restrict the image capturing.

The present invention provides a handheld dermatological device for visualizing a skin treatment region prior to, during, or after therapeutic treatment with therapeutic energy. An apparatus according to the teachings of the invention can include an image capture device and a display device mounted to the apparatus and electrically coupled to the image capture device. The display device is capable of displaying images of the treatment area captured by the image capture device. The apparatus can further include a head capable of transmitting therapeutic energy to a treatment area, which can be precisely aligned by the user to a desired portion of the treatment area through the use of the display device. In some embodiments, the apparatus can include one or more illumination sources for illuminating a skin target region, and shield for shielding the image capture device from direct reflection of the illuminating radiation from a selected skin surface portion.

A stabilized mount stably supports a motion-sensitive, image capture device, such as a cellular telephone or a personal digital assistant, on a support surface, such as a tripod or analogous camera equipment. The device is operative for capturing an image over a field of view along an optical axis perpendicular to an image plane. The mount includes a holder for holding the device during image capture, and a fixed base integral with the holder and lying in a base plane perpendicular to the image plane when the base is supported by the support surface in a supported orientation. The base is operative for steadily positioning the holder and the device on the support surface in the supported orientation during the image capture.

Mobile communication terminals comprising a processor unit, a microphone, and a sound processing module for processing sounds captured by the microphone. The processor unit is configured to operate the terminal for a push-to-talk communication with at least one other mobile communication terminal via the communication network, and to operate the terminal during said push-to-talk communication in a latency state or in an active state in which sound captured by the microphone is processed by the sound processing module and sent to the at least one other mobile communication terminal. The processor unit is also configured to change from the latency state to the active state in dependence of the sound captured by the microphone.

A system and method for cardiac rhythm management, which includes an electrode system having at least one electrode and control circuitry coupled to the electrode system from which a first cardiac signal is sensed. The control circuitry includes a pulse circuit to produce electrical pulses at a first value to be delivered to the electrode system in a first cardiac region. At least one cardiac signal is sensed from a second cardiac region, where the cardiac signal includes indications of cardiac depolarizations from the second cardiac region which occurs in direct reaction to the electrical pulses delivered to the first cardiac region. The first value of the electrical pulses are then modified by a pulse adjustment circuit when a cardiac depolarization which occurs in direct reaction to the electrical pulse delivered to the first cardiac region is detected from the second cardiac region.

An implantable heart stimulating device has a left ventricular coronary sinus electrode lead provided with a tip electrode, a right ventricular electrode lead provided with a ring electrode, and a pulse generator connected to the leads that applies stimulation pulses between the tip electrode and the ring electrode, with the tip electrode serving as the anode. A monitoring unit monitors for and detects anodal capture at the right ventricular ring electrode subsequent to a stimulation. If anodal capture is detected, either a threshold search is performed by varying the pulse width and / or pulse amplitude of stimulation pulses in order to identify stimulation pulse characteristics that avoid anodal capture at the ring electrode, or at least one further electrode is activated to function as an indifferent electrode together with the ring electrode, also in order to avoid anodal capture at the ring electrode.

Every secure Website provides Secure Socket Layer (SSL) connectivity to prevent user's confidential information from network sniffers. However, in recent times keyboard sniffing has become the preferred mode of stealing user information. Keystrokes capturing is a security hole in front of SSL, for which there is no effective solution. The invention describes a novel method of securing user information from all types of software and hardware keyloggers. The method requires no software installation on user's PC, and comprise of remote executable application embedded on a Web page.

A method of making an implantable medical device includes extruding a first ePTFE tube and a second ePTFE tube, cutting a plurality of slits in the first ePTFE tube, positioning a radially expandable support layer between the first and second ePTFE tubes so that the slits span portions of the support layer, and laminating the first ePTFE tube to the second ePTFE tube through openings in the support layer.

The invention discloses a signal rapid-capturing device and method in the high-dynamic satellite navigational receiver based on segmented mated filter, which comprises the following parts: frequency converter, low-pass filter, extractor, segmented mated filter, envelope calculator, incoherent signal accumulated tester and central controller, wherein the mated filter searches the entire code phase within time T in relative to integral, which obtains a relative result of all code phases under one Doppler frequency deviation to improve signal-to-noise ratio through incoherent signal accumulated tester, in order to judge whether the signal exists; the central frequency is changed by frequency converter to do frequency shaft stepping research. The invention can transmit two-dimensional research on the traditional code phase and Doppler frequency deviation into one-dimensional research on the Doppler frequency deviation, which improves the capture speed of signal greatly to save hardware resource through the design of the segmented mated filter.

Disclosed are filter media constituents, filter media, filter constructions, and methods of employing the filter media and filter constructions for fluid filtration. The filter media and filter media constituents of the invention have unique properties enabling the efficient capture of microbes or microbial generating units. Fluids usefully filtered using the filter media and filter constructions include air and water.

A weighted mounting arrangement stably supports a motion-sensitive, image capture device incorporated in a cellular telephone. The arrangement includes a handheld equipoising structure having a platform and a handle connected to the platform at a handle connection, a mount on the platform for holding the device during image capture, and a ballast weight mounted on the mount with the held device as an assembly. The assembly and the equipoising structure together have a combined center of gravity positioned in close adjacent proximity below the handle connection for balancing the arrangement during image capture.

Mobile communication terminals comprising a processor unit, a microphone, and a sound processing module for processing sounds captured by the microphone. The processor unit is configured to operate the terminal for a push-to-talk communication with at least one other mobile communication terminal via the communication network, and to operate the terminal during said push-to-talk communication in a latency state or in an active state in which sound captured by the microphone is processed by the sound processing module and sent to the at least one other mobile communication terminal. The processor unit is also configured to change from the latency state to the active state in dependence of the sound captured by the microphone.

An image pickup apparatus includes: a face detection section configured to detect a face area from an image obtained by the image pickup apparatus; and a control section configured to detect at least any one of the amount of change in size of the face area detected by the face detection section and a movement speed of the face area, determine whether there is a possibility of occurrence of subject shake blur, which is blur occurring in a captured image due to the movement of a subject, on the basis of information on the detected amount of change in size of the face area or the detected movement speed of the face area, and output a warning when it is determined that there is a possibility of occurrence of subject shake blur.

The invention provides pipette tip extraction columns for the purification of a DNA vector from un-clarified cell lysate containing cell debris as well as methods for making and using such columns. The columns typically include a bed of extraction media positioned in the pipette tip column, above a bottom frit and with an optional top frit.

The invention belongs to the field of biological medicines, and relates to a method for screening HRDs disease-causing mutation and a gene chip hybridization probe designing method involved in the same. The method for screening the HRDs disease-causing mutation comprises the steps of (1) establishing an HRDs genetic resource repository; (2) designing and synthesizing a gene chip hybridization probe of an HRDs disease-causing gene, and integrating the gene chip hybridization probe onto a gene chip; (3) capturing a target area by utilizing the prepared gene chip and executing the depth sequencing; (4) analyzing the sequencing data on the aspect of bioinformatics, and screening the candidate disease-causing gene; (5) functionally predicting a newly-discovered splicing gene mutation site. By establishing the high-efficient HRDs target gene capturing technology, adopting the depth sequencing as a means and confirming the efficiency of the HRDs capturing chip, a high-efficient credible biological information analysis model is established.

A system and method for playing chess with three or more armies over a network comprising the steps of: generating a graphical user interface, according to a first mode, including: a virtual gameboard including a plurality of substantially square-shaped playing spaces; a first, second and third army; wherein the first army, the second army, and the third army are associated with the plurality of substantially square-shaped playing spaces; providing control of the first, second, and third armies to one or more players over a network; forming an alliance according to a second mode among players. The system and method further comprise altering the rule of game play upon the formation of an alliance between the first player and the second player.

The invention discloses a communication system that realizes link measurement and link measurement method thereof. The link measurement method includes the steps of: configuring a probing message by an access node, parsing the probing message to obtain a piece of single link probing data and report it to a network management back stage or send the probing message to the access node. The access node parses the sent probing message to obtain a piece of double link probing data and report it to a network management back stage; the network management back stage obtains the link state information in real time according to received single link probing data and double link probing data. The measurement method of the invention based on an active measurement technology analyzes inner link quality problem in the signaling message in the system and positions the problem rapidly in the system, which improves problem screening efficiency.

There are provided a mold for forming a molding member and a method for forming a molding member using the same. The mold includes an upper surface, and a lower surface having an outer peripheral surface and a concave surface surrounded by the outer circumference. Injection and discharge holes extend from the upper surface to the lower surface. Accordingly, after the mold and the package are coupled so that the discharge hole is directed upward, a molding member can be formed on the package by injecting the molding material through the injection hole, whereby it is possible to prevent air bubbles from being captured in the molding member.

A transponder receiver for detecting different radio frequency (RF) interrogation mode signals having relatively wide and narrow bandwidths about a common RF center or carrier frequency. A front end stage of the receiver has a preselector with a wide band RF filter for passing both of the wide and the narrow bandwidth interrogation mode signals about the RF center frequency, and a mixer for converting signals from the preselector to frequencies within an intermediate frequency (IF) band. A first IF channel has a narrow band IF filter with a pass band sufficiently wide to pass first IF signals corresponding to the narrow bandwidth interrogation mode signals, but to reject signals corresponding to undesired interfering signals at frequencies near the narrow bandwidth interrogation mode signals. A second IF channel has a wide band IF filter with a pass band sufficiently wide to pass second IF signals corresponding to the desired wide bandwidth interrogation mode signals. The receiver may be incorporated in a transponder for operation in narrow IFF Modes 1-4, C and S, and in wide IFF Mode 5, with optimum performance in all modes.

The invention discloses PERC solar cell light-injection induced regeneration equipment, which comprises a first region, a second region, a third region and a fourth region, wherein the first region, the second region and the third region respectively comprise an LED lamp group and a hot air outlet; and the fourth region comprises a hot air outlet and a cooling water plate. The LED lamp group in each region is controlled independently; light intensity is not less than 18 suns at least when the power of the LED lamp group in each region is 100%; the power of the LED lamp group in the first region is smaller than the power of the LED lamp groups in the second region and in the third region; and the temperature of the first region is higher than that of the second region and the third region.Correspondingly, the invention also discloses a PERC solar cell light-injection induced regeneration process. The PERC solar cell light-injection induced regeneration process and equipment can effectively passivate the boron oxygen defect state in a solar cell and make the cell piece reach a new stable state, thereby making CID reduce by 0.1%-0.8% under the condition where efficiency reduction isless than 0.05%.