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A method and system for taking orders, scheduling delivery and delivering products to customers. In the method, available pickup locations are selected, and a customer's order to is delivered to a pickup location that is convenient for the customer. The entity operating the delivery process aggregates orders assigned to the same pickup location. A Mobile Pickup Station (MPS), carrying all the orders assigned to the pickup location, is dispatched to the pickup location and stays at the pickup location for a predetermined period of time waiting for customers to pick up their orders.

A user terminal device is provided. The device includes a display configured to display a screen including an object, a detector configured to detect a user drawing input which is input on the object or in an area surrounding the object, a controller configured to, in response to the user drawing input being detected, execute a program corresponding to the object and display, on the display, a screen where the user drawing input is processed as an input of the program. Accordingly, the operations of the user terminal device may be controlled conveniently.

A method for displaying augmentation information in an augmented reality system (100) is provided. According to the method a reality information is detected with an imaging device (102) and a human face (200) is automatically detected in the reality information. Depending on the detected human face (200) a predetermined mapping is automatically assigned to the reality information. The mapping comprises a plurality of mapping areas (1-17) in which augmentation information can be displayed.

A method of processing touch commands and voice commands in parallel in an electronic device supporting speech recognition includes detecting a touch-down event on a touch-sensitive screen of the electronic device when touch input is sensed on the touch-sensitive screen, the touch-sensitive screen displaying one or more soft buttons, each soft button executing a corresponding command upon activation of the soft button. A microphone of the electronic device is activated to receive voice instructions in response to detecting the touch-down event. A touch-up event is detected when touch input is no longer sensed on the touch-sensitive screen, and it is determined whether a voice command was detected in a time period between the touch-down event and the touch-up event. The voice command is then executed if the voice command was detected.

A system (600) for facilitating tracing copies (634) of an implementation of a computational method (602). A network generator (604) for generating a network of look-up tables representing steps of the computational method (602), the network being formed by using an output value of a first look-up table as an input value of a different second look-up table. A personalizer (606) for generating a plurality of different versions of the network of look-up tables by changing at least one value in the network of look-up tables, end results of the version corresponding to a relevant domain of input values being substantially the same for each version. An associator (608) for associating individual versions with individual stations (610) or users (632) of stations (610). The computational method (602) includes a 10 cryptographic scheme and a cryptographic key.

A system and method for delivering a gift using social networking information is disclosed. The method for delivering a gift using social-networking information using a gift delivery system which communicates with an orderer UE, a receiver UE, and an SNS server and an online shopping mall server over a wired or wireless commodity network includes a) receiving, by the gift delivery system, information of a commodity to be used as a gift for a receiver and social-networking information other than a reception address of the receiver from the orderer UE connecting to the online shopping mall; b) if payment is completed by the orderer UE, transmitting, authenticating, by the gift delivery system, order information including the commodity information and the receiver, and creating authentication information; c) transmitting, by the gift delivery system, a gift arrival message to the receiver UE; and d) if the receiver UE confirms the gift arrival message, selects reception acceptance, and inputs a reception address, requesting, by the gift delivery system, commodity delivery from a delivery system.

The present disclosure is directed to a networking system that provides a user experience in which users of the networking system can interact with user-generated digital content items to select and receive information about one or more products. In particular, the systems and methods involve identifying products shown within user-generated digital content items and associating the user-generated digital content items with the identified products. In addition, where a user selects a product shown within a digital content item, the systems and methods involve selectively identifying other user-generated digital content items for the user based on a coefficient between the user and the other user-generated digital content items. Moreover, the systems and methods involve tracking user-interactions with respect to digital content items and generating and providing a creation insight including an identification of one or more products predicted to engage users of the networking system.

An expandable dual-compartment container for the dispensing of food product and the storage of food waste product. The dual-compartment container includes a first compartment that defines a first cavity and a second compartment that is moveable in relation to the first cavity so as to define a second cavity. The second compartment has a first opening and a second opening. The dual-compartment container also includes a connection means for placing the first compartment in communication with the second opening such that food stored in the first compartment can be dispensed through the second opening.

It is an object to provide a print service system capable of easily giving, from a moving destination, a print order of a digital image photographed at the moving destination and immediately acquiring a necessary print.A user requiring to print a digital image fetches digital image information to a mobile telephone 5 and transmits the digital image information, together with order request information, to a print order receiving server through a network 1. The order request information includes print condition information. When receiving the digital image information and the print condition information, the print order receiving server 2 transmits digital image information to be printed to a printer server to be a printing destination corresponding to a print condition. At the printing destination, an order print created based on the information transmitted to the print server is delivered to a registered delivery destination which is transmitted.

A pedal assembly for a bass drum or high hat cymbals. A flat base plate has a resilient pedal board clamped to it with the pedal board inclined to receive a foot. A beater stick is connected with the toe end of the pedal board by a linkage that drives the beater stick against a bass drum when the pedal is depressed. The resiliency of the pedal board returns it to its normal position when foot pressure is withdrawn. The material of which the pedal board is constructed has a modulus of elasticity between about one million and about six million. A striker pad limits the depression of the pedal board to limit the force that the beater stick can apply to the drum.

A universal footwear includes removable cleats employable during indoor and outdoor activities such as sports, for example. The footwear includes a sole having toe, arch and heel portions respectively. Such a toe portion is provided with a plurality of receptacles, the arch portion includes a gel pack, and the heel has a bottom surface provided with a plurality of receptacles spaced thereabout. The apparatus further includes a body secured to the sole and a plurality of traversing straps extending thereacross for assisting to maintain an operator's foot at a stable position. A plurality of cleats are provided and are removably engageable with said plurality of receptacles, as desired by a user. One pair of shoes can be used for more than one sport thereby allowing a user to attach cleats to the shoe for any sport or remove all cleats from the shoe for casual wear.

The present invention discloses a multi-band antenna, especially the fractal antenna which allows a convenient reception of single for communication. The multi-band behavior is obtained by a set of geometry patterns of the same basic elements. The materials of the antenna may be formed by chemical solution or sputtering vacuum deposition process. An additional passive layer can be added to protect the conducting layer of the antenna. Materials for this passivation layer are made, for instance, of oxide, or any other polymeric material, polymer, resin coating on the structure.

A dispenser and a refrigerator with the same are provided, the dispenser comprising a dispenser housing with an accommodating space therein, and a water supply unit disposed in the accommodating space, and implemented to adjust at least one of height and direction thereof, whereby the position of water outlet can be varied so as to facilitate a water reception.

The present invention discloses a method of forming a multi-band antenna, especially the fractal antenna which allows a convenient reception of single for communication. The multi-band behavior is obtained by a set of geometry patterns of the same basic elements. The antenna is formed by preparing coating particles including particles, silica, and a solvent. Heating the metallic particles, the silica particles and the solvent at a temperature higher than about 100 degrees C. to from a coating solution. An additional passive layer can be added to protect the conducting layer of the antenna. Materials for this passive layer are made, for instance, of oxide.

The present disclosure is directed to a networking system that provides a user experience in which users of the networking system can interact with user-generated digital content items to select and receive information about one or more products. In particular, the systems and methods involve identifying products shown within user-generated digital content items and associating the user-generated digital content items with the identified products. In addition, where a user selects a product shown within a digital content item, the systems and methods involve selectively identifying other user-generated digital content items for the user based on a coefficient between the user and the other user-generated digital content items. Moreover, the systems and methods involve tracking user-interactions with respect to digital content items and generating and providing a creation insight including an identification of one or more products predicted to engage users of the networking system.

A triangular red LED warning device comprises a compact box. A pair of oblique side red LED flashing boards, a base side red LED flashing board and a pair of supporting leg plates. The pair of oblique side red LED flashing boards are connected frictionally by a frictional tightening means at it's each one end to both ends of the base side red LED flashing board, and their each other ends are also connected detachably by means of an elastic connecting pin at neighborhood of the vertical angle, which is formed by the both oblique side boards. Thus, the triangular red LED flashing board can make various signal forms by frictional rotation and stoppage of the each oblique side board for a suitable degree against gravity, and can be freely folded to be received into a compact box after using.

The water park assembly includes a plurality of couplings with fittings for connection with an external water system. A box is matable with a waterline for connecting a thru-wall skimmer thereto, and an outlet is formed within one of the couplings. Fittings are formed within an inner wall of the coupling, and water jet nozzles are anchored thereto. Light illuminating sources are anchored within the fittings. Selected couplings have a handle attached thereto. At least one wheel is connected to an associated one of the couplings. Each of the couplings includes holes for anchoring coupling arches. The ends of the couplings have vertical grooves and attachment holes formed therein for receiving supports, wheels, handles and waterfall decorations. A slot is formed in the couplings for a rupture gate. The gate includes cross bars supporting the gate to an associated one of the couplings.

A digital physical receiving apparatus and a receiving method thereof. The digital broadcasting receiving apparatus includes a channel information storage unit to store information on a receivable physical channel among physical channels allocated to discriminate digital broadcasting signals transmitted from a pluarlity of broadcasting stations, and a transceiver identification (Tx ID) allocated to discriminate a transceiving region of the broadcasting signal, an input unit to input a virtual channel of the digital broadcasting signal and a receiving region corresponding to a desired analog broadcasting channel, a control unit to select the physical channel having the inputted virtual channel and making a channel selecting priority list when a plurality of the physical channels are selected, and an on-screen display (OSD) processing unit to display the channel selecting priority list when the broadcasting signal of the first priority channel is displayed. When there are a plurality of the physical channels having the desired virtual channel, the control unit gives first priority to the physical channel having the same Tx ID as the received Tx ID, and determines a channel selecting priority with respect to the rest of the physical channels in an ascending order of the channel number, thereby solving a problem of overlap of the virtual channel.

An injection nozzle for use in delivering fuel to a combustion space, the injection nozzle comprising a nozzle body, at least a part of which is provided with a first coating arranged so as to reduce the temperature of at least a part of the nozzle body, in use. The coating may have either a higher or lower thermal conductivity than the thermal conductivity of the nozzle body.

The present disclosure is directed to a networking system that provides a user experience in which users of the networking system can interact with user-generated digital content items to select and receive information about one or more products. In particular, the systems and methods involve identifying products shown within user-generated digital content items and associating the user-generated digital content items with the identified products. In addition, where a user selects a product shown within a digital content item, the systems and methods involve selectively identifying other user-generated digital content items for the user based on a coefficient between the user and the other user-generated digital content items. Moreover, the systems and methods involve tracking user-interactions with respect to digital content items and generating and providing a creation insight including an identification of one or more products predicted to engage users of the networking system.

A digital physical receiving apparatus and a receiving method thereof. The digital broadcasting receiving apparatus includes a channel information storage unit to store information on a receivable physical channel among physical channels allocated to discriminate digital broadcasting signals transmitted from a pluarlity of broadcasting stations, and a transceiver identification (Tx ID) allocated to discriminate a transceiving region of the broadcasting signal, an input unit to input a virtual channel of the digital broadcasting signal and a receiving region corresponding to a desired analog broadcasting channel, a control unit to select the physical channel having the inputted virtual channel and making a channel selecting priority list when a plurality of the physical channels are selected, and an on-screen display (OSD) processing unit to display the channel selecting priority list when the broadcasting signal of the first priority channel is displayed. When there are a plurality of the physical channels having the desired virtual channel, the control unit gives first priority to the physical channel having the same Tx ID as the received Tx ID, and determines a channel selecting priority with respect to the rest of the physical channels in an ascending order of the channel number, thereby solving a problem of overlap of the virtual channel.

A print system receives an image file and a print order file from a customer, the image file having an image data area and an order data area. The print system copies information of the received print order file into the order data area of the received image file. The print system produces a print of the image data in the image file according to the information in the order data area of the image file. The print system has a printer capable of producing a print of a predetermined image data provided by a third party as well as that of the image data of the customer. The print system delivers to the customer the print ordered by the customer as well as the print of the predetermined image data. The print system selects a group of orders among all the orders in accordance with the destination of delivery for controlling the printer to give priority to the group of orders in producing the prints. The print system forbids the printer to produce the print of the image data of the same customer until a predetermined time. The order from the customer is made through a handy phone capable of controlling a digital camera through a wireless system.

A method of processing touch commands and voice commands in parallel in an electronic device supporting speech recognition includes detecting a touch-down event on a touch-sensitive screen of the electronic device when touch input is sensed on the touch-sensitive screen, the touch-sensitive screen displaying one or more soft buttons, each soft button executing a corresponding command upon activation of the soft button. A microphone of the electronic device is activated to receive voice instructions in response to detecting the touch-down event. A touch-up event is detected when touch input is no longer sensed on the touch-sensitive screen, and it is determined whether a voice command was detected in a time period between the touch-down event and the touch-up event. The voice command is then executed if the voice command was detected.

An apparatus and method for elevating sound quality and sound volume of a GPS product by means of a vehicle stereo allows a sound decoding IC of the GPS product to be electrically connected to not only a first speaker but also a first FM module to enable a second FM module of a vehicle sound module to receive sound signals output from the first FM module, and sound waned to output by the GPS product is output via a second speaker electrically connected with the vehicle stereo module so as to obtain the better sound quality and volume.

A pet feces receiving and carrying device includes a rod, a pivotal joint seat mounted to an end of the rod, a rotary seat is pivotally coupled to the pivotal joint seat, a ring member attached to the rotary seat, and an arrestor module for selectively releasing and fixing the pivotal joint seat and the rotary seat at multiple relative angular positions so that the ring can be set on the pivotal joint seat at any desired angular position by means of the arrestor module.

A print head assembly for a continuous ink jet printer has an ink heater module, including a valve assembly, which can be independently attached to or detached from the print head assembly. The print head assembly may also have an ink droplet generator module which is independently replaceable and may have other independently replaceable modules. Fluid pathways for in and solvent in the modules are preferably in the form of manifolds having fluid conduits defined between opposing faces of members of the modules. The modular print head assembly is easily repaired and maintained and the number of connectors prone to fluid leakage is minimized by the manifolds.

The present invention relates to an apparatus and a method for providing location based multimedia contents, the method including: transmitting location based multimedia contents including location information and time information, multimedia information and additional information; matching and storing the location information, the time information, the additional information and the multimedia information from the transmitted location based multimedia contents in an information storing unit; searching for and extracting the location based multimedia information, in which a search position is a destination; generating and displaying at least one of the location based multimedia information provided from the information search unit as a list in the information output unit; generating and displaying a location based multimedia contents screen including a location control object, a time control object and a multimedia output object based on the location based multimedia information.