Author: claimsbot

1. A method of providing ink to a printing system, the printing system including a docking bay having therein a first fluid inlet for receiving pressurized ink, the method comprising:
inserting a pump module into the docking bay of the printing system to couple the pump module to the first fluid inlet within the docking bay, the pump module including keying features, a second fluid inlet for receiving ink, an air purge apparatus, and a pressurizing apparatus for increasing the fluid pressure of the ink before providing the ink to the first fluid inlet;
coupling an ink container to the second fluid inlet, the ink container including keying features corresponding to the pump module keying features, the coupling including engaging the corresponding keying features of the ink container with the pump module keying features to prevent an incompatible ink container from being coupled to the second fluid inlet; and
removing air trapped within the pump module using the air purge apparatus.
2. The method of claim 1, wherein the printing system includes a pump actuator and wherein the method further comprises:
actuating the pump actuator to move linearly to engage the pressurizing apparatus to provide pressurized ink at the first fluid inlet.
3. The method of claim 2, wherein the pressurizing apparatus includes a variable volume chamber having a chamber volume and wherein the step of actuating the pump actuator includes:
increasing the chamber volume to draw ink into the variable volume chamber from the ink container; and
decreasing the chamber volume to expel pressurized ink from the variable volume chamber through the first fluid inlet of the pump module.
4. The method of claim 1 wherein the air purge apparatus includes a septum, and wherein the step of removing air trapped within the pump module includes:
inserting a hollow member through the septum; and
applying vacuum pressure to the hollow member to draw trapped air from the air purge apparatus.
5. The method of claim 1, wherein prior to the step of coupling the ink container to the second fluid inlet, the method includes:
removing a protective cap on the ink container to expose a fill port for filling the ink container with an initial quantity of ink;
removing a plug from the fill port;
refilling the ink container with a quantity of refill ink; and
inserting a plug into the fill port to prevent refill ink leakage from the ink container.
6. The method of claim 1, wherein the pump module includes further keying features and the docking bay includes corresponding keying features, and wherein the step of inserting the pump module into the docking bay includes:
engaging the further keying features of the pump module with the corresponding keying features of the docking bay to ensure the pump module is properly oriented upon insertion of the pump module into the docking bay.

The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.

We claim:

1. A computer implemented method for generating a list of exceptions for use by an electronic design automation (EDA) tool, the method comprising:
accessing a first list of exceptions defining non-default timing constraints of a circuit design; and
optimizing the first list of exception to generate a second list of exceptions, wherein the second list of exceptions such that the EDA tool operates more efficiently on the circuit design using the second list of exceptions as compared to the first list of exceptions.
2. The method of claim 1, wherein operating more efficiently comprises shorter run time for the EDA tool using the second list of exceptions compared to run time using the first list of exceptions.
3. The method of claim 1, wherein operating more efficiently comprises less memory usage for the EDA tool using the second list of exceptions compared to memory usage using the first list of exceptions.
4. The method of claim 1, further comprising performing one or more of a timing analysis and a static timing analysis on the circuit design using the EDA tool and the second list of exceptions.
5. The method of claim 1, further comprising performing synthesis on the circuit design using the EDA tool and the second list of exceptions.
6. The method of claim 1, further comprising performing a placement on the circuit design using the EDA tool and the second list of exceptions.
7. The method of claim 1, further comprising performing a routing on the circuit design using the EDA tool and the second list of exceptions.
8. The method of claim 1, further comprising performing one or more of a noise analysis and a static noise analysis on the circuit design using the EDA tool and the second list of exceptions.
9. The method of claim 1, further comprising performing a power analysis on the circuit design using the EDA tool and the second list of exceptions.
10. The method of claim 1, further comprising performing a reliability analysis on the circuit design using the EDA tool and the second list of exceptions.
11. The method of claim 10, wherein the reliability analysis comprises an electro-migration analysis.
12. The method of claim 1, further comprising generating a report analyzing contents of the second list of exceptions.
13. The method of claim 1, wherein the first list of exceptions generated by one or more of user input and a second EDA tool.
14. The method of claim 1, wherein the optimizing further comprises one or more of:
a non-existent path optimization; a clock path optimization; an unconstrained path optimization; a multi-cycle path optimization; a redundant exception optimization; a non-existent circuit optimization; a priority ordering optimization; and a flattening optimization.
15. The method of claim 1, wherein the optimizing further comprises one or more of:
an invalid path optimization; a merging rise and fall exceptions optimization; a wildcard and single reset optimization; and a tool-specific syntax optimization.
16. A method for context dependent exception list optimization for EDA tool usage, the method comprising:
generating an exception graph from an input design and an exception list, wherein the exception graph having a plurality of nodes coupled by a plurality of directed edges, and wherein the exception graph describing connectivity of the input wherein nodes in the plurality of nodes correspond to exception pins and edges in the plurality of edges correspond to exception usage along paths in the design;
determining the existence of a design path covered by an exception by verifying a path from a first node in the plurality of nodes to a second node in the plurality of nodes, wherein the first node comprises a source node and the second node comprises a target node;
optimizing the exception list responsive to the determining; and
performing analysis of the input design using the exception list responsive to the optimizing
17. The method of claim 16, wherein the optimizing further comprises removing exceptions from the exception list responsive to the determining.
18. The method of claim 16, wherein the optimizing further comprises marking exceptions in the exception list responsive to the determining such that the performing ignores marked exceptions.

1. A plant of soybean variety A1026649, wherein a sample of seed of said variety has been deposited under ATCC Accession No. PTA-120942.
2. A plant part of the plant of claim 1, wherein the plant part comprises at least a first cell of said plant.
3. The plant part of claim 2, further defined as pollen, a meristem, a cell, or an ovule.
4. A seed of soybean variety A1026649, wherein a sample of seed of said variety has been deposited under ATCC Accession No. PTA-120942.
5. A soybean plant that expresses all of the physiological and morphological characteristics of soybean variety A1026649, wherein a sample of seed of said variety has been deposited under ATCC Accession No. PTA-120942.
6. A method of producing soybean seed, wherein the method comprises crossing the plant of claim 1 with itself or a second soybean plant.
7. The method of claim 6, wherein the method comprises crossing the plant of soybean variety A1026649 with a second, distinct soybean plant to produce an F1 hybrid soybean seed.
8. An F1 hybrid soybean seed produced by the method of claim 7.
9. An F1 hybrid soybean plant produced by growing the seed of claim 8.
10. A composition comprising a seed of soybean variety A1026649 comprised in plant seed growth media, wherein a sample of seed of said variety has been deposited under ATCC Accession No. PTA-120942.
11. The composition of claim 10, wherein the growth media is soil or a synthetic cultivation medium.
12. A plant produced by introducing a single locus conversion into soybean variety A1026649, or a selfed progeny thereof comprising the single locus conversion, wherein the single locus conversion was introduced into soybean variety A1026649 by backcrossing or genetic transformation and wherein a sample of seed of soybean variety A1026649 has been deposited under ATCC Accession No. PTA-120942.
13. The plant of claim 12, wherein the single locus conversion comprises a transgene.
14. A seed that produces the plant of claim 12.
15. The seed of claim 14, wherein the single locus confers a trait selected from the group consisting of male sterility, herbicide tolerance, insect resistance, pest resistance, disease resistance, modified fatty acid metabolism, abiotic stress resistance, altered seed amino acid composition, site-specific genetic recombination, and modified carbohydrate metabolism.
16. The seed of claim 15, wherein the single locus confers tolerance to an herbicide selected from the group consisting of glyphosate, sulfonylurea, imidazalinone, dicamba, glufosinate, phenoxy proprionic acid, cyclohexanedione, triazine, benzonitrile, PPO-inhibitor herbicides and broxynil.
17. The seed of claim 15, wherein the single locus conversion comprises a transgene.
18. The method of claim 7, wherein the method further comprises:
(a) crossing a plant grown from said F1 hybrid soybean seed with itself or a different soybean plant to produce a seed of a progeny plant of a subsequent generation;
(b) growing a progeny plant of a subsequent generation from said seed of a progeny plant of a subsequent generation and crossing the progeny plant of a subsequent generation with itself or a second plant to produce a progeny plant of a further subsequent generation; and
(c) repeating steps (a) and (b) using said progeny plant of a further subsequent generation from step (b) in place of the plant grown from said F1 hybrid soybean seed in step (a), wherein steps (a) and (b) are repeated with sufficient inbreeding to produce an inbred soybean plant derived from the soybean variety A1026649.
19. The method of claim 18, comprising crossing said inbred soybean plant derived from the soybean variety A1026649 with a plant of a different genotype to produce a seed of a hybrid soybean plant derived from the soybean variety A1026649.
20. A method of producing a commodity plant product comprising collecting the commodity plant product from a plant of soybean variety A1026649, wherein a sample of seed of said variety has been deposited under ATCC Accession No. PTA-120942.
21. The method of claim 20, wherein the commodity plant product is protein concentrate, protein isolate, grain, soybean hulls, meal, flour or oil.
22. A soybean commodity plant product produced by the method of claim 20, wherein the commodity plant product comprises at least a first cell of soybean variety A1026649.

The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.

1. An in vivo imaging system for viewing the interior of an organism comprising:
a sled body placed in the interior of the organism;
a camera having a lens, said camera mounted to said sled body;
a dome covering said lens;
an image display device for displaying images received from said camera; and
a magnetic source body placed on the exterior of the body and magnetically attracting said sled body to hold said sled body in place in the interior of the organism.
2. The imaging system of claim 1, wherein said magnetic source body is manipulated to change the viewing angle of the lens.
3. The imaging system of claim 1, wherein said camera is mounted to said sled body to move to various viewing angles.
4. The imaging system of claim 3, wherein said camera is mounted to said sled body through a rotating base.
5. The imaging system at claim 4, wherein said camera is mounted to said rotating base through an elevation wheel.
6. The imaging system of claim 1, further including rinse ports to deliver a rinse solution to said dome, and a cable having a rinse tube for providing a rinse solution to said rinse ports.
7. The imaging system of claim 6, wherein said dome covers said camera and is secured to said sled body with said rinse ports located where said dome secures to said sled body.
8. The imaging system of claim 1, wherein said magnetic source body includes a grip for manipulating said magnetic source, said manipulation of said magnetic source serving to change the viewing angle of said lens.
9. The imaging system of claim 1, further including a cable communicating images to said image display device according to a viewing angle of the lens.
10. The imaging system of claim 1, including wireless transmission of images from said camera to said image display device.
11. A method of taking images at an in vivo site comprising the steps of:
positioning a camera assembly at an in vivo site, the camera assembly including:
a sled body,
a camera having a lens, the camera mounted to the sled body and receiving images in accordance with a viewing angle of the lens, and
a dome covering the lens;

securing the camera assembly at the in vivo site by aligning a magnetic source body with the sled body, the magnetic source body being positioned at an external, non-in vivo site and attracting the sled body; and
transmitting images received by the camera to an image display device for displaying the images.