Author: claimsbot

1. A connector having a mating portion matable with a mating connector,
wherein the connector comprises a plurality of contacts and a holder member holding the plurality of contacts arrayed in a pitch direction,
wherein the mating portion has an upper surface, a lower surface, and a tip potion,
wherein each of the plurality of contacts includes a contacting part and a folded part,
wherein the contacting part is exposed on the upper surface of the mating portion,
wherein the contacting part extends frontward and has a front end,
wherein the front end is exposed on the tip potion of the mating portion,
wherein the folded part is folded backward from the front end of the contacting part and has a rear end as an embedment part,
wherein the holder member has a plate portion defining an external shape of the mating portion, and
wherein the embedment part is embedded in the plate portion.
2. The connector as recited in claim 1, wherein
the plate portion includes a recessed portion that allows at least part of a portion other than the embedment part of the folded part to be seen from below the lower surface of the mating portion.
3. The connector as recited in claim 2, wherein
the recessed portion allows all part of the portion other than the embedment part of the folded part to be seen from below the lower surface of the mating portion.
4. The connector as recited in claim 1, wherein the plate portion includes recessed portions and ribs,
wherein the recessed portions correspond to the plurality of contacts, respectively,
wherein each of the recessed portions allows at least part of a portion other than the embedment part of the folded part of the corresponding contact to be seen from below the lower surface of the mating portion,
wherein the ribs and the recessed portions are alternately arranged in the pitch direction, and
wherein each of the ribs extends downwardly of the folded parts.
5. The connector as recited in claim 4, wherein
the ribs constitute a lower part of the tip portion of the mating portion.
6. The connector as recited in claim 1, further comprising a shell that covers at least part of the holder member,
wherein the shell has a shell contacting part that is brought into contact with a mating shell of the mating connector when the connector is mated with the mating connector,
wherein the shell is attached to the holder member
wherein the shell contacting part is exposed on the lower surface of the mating portion, and
a distance from a lower surface of the shell contacting part to a lower surface of the folded part is greater than a thickness of the shell.
7. The connector as recited in claim 1, wherein
the plurality of contacts are incorporated in the holder member during formation of the holder member by an insert-molding method.

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. A computer program product for facilitating processing of operator message commands in a computing environment, said computer program product comprising:
a non-transitory computer readable storage medium readable by a processing circuit and storing instructions for execution by the processing circuit for performing a method comprising:
executing a send message instruction by a processor image of the computing environment, the executing comprising:
selecting a subchannel for determining a path to a coupling facility coupled to the processor image; and
sending a send message command block to the coupling facility, the send message command block comprising a start operator message command block for a start operator message command, the start operator message command block including an operator message token, the operator message token uniquely associating an operator message command generated by an initiator with a buffer of a plurality or buffers of the coupling facility, the plurality of buffers to track operator message commands from multiple sources coupled to the coupling facility, and the buffer including one or more fields to be populated based on executing the start operator message command, the one or more fields including an operator message token field to include the operator message token, the operator message token identifying the buffer associated with the operator message command; and

wherein the sending of the send message command block comprises sending the start operator message command to the coupling facility for processing at the coupling facility.
2. The computer program product of claim 1, wherein the method further comprises storing by the processor image a response code in a message response block storage area in a main storage location identified by the send message instruction, the response code associated with processing the start operator message command, the response code indicating whether an operator message has been started.
3. The computer program product of claim 2, wherein the response code indicates an operator message has been started, and wherein the method further includes sending by the processor image to the coupling facility a read operator message command, the read operator message command to read the buffer to obtain a response to the operator message command.
4. The computer program product of claim 3, wherein the read operator message command comprises a message command block comprising a message header, the operator message token used to select the buffer to be read, and a command specifying the read operator message command.
5. The computer program product of claim 4, wherein the method further comprises:
executing another send message instruction by the processor image of the computing environment, the executing comprising:
sending to the coupling facility another send message command block comprising the read operator message command and the operator message token identifying the buffer; and
storing by the processor image another response code and contents of the buffer, wherein the another response code indicates that a response is returned, wherein the another response code is stored in a message response block in a main storage location identified by a message operations block (MOB) of the send message instruction, wherein the contents of the buffer is stored in a message buffer in main storage identified by the MOB of the send message instruction.
6. The computer program product of claim 1, wherein the method further comprises sending by the processor image to the coupling facility a delete operator message command, the delete operator message command to delete contents of the buffer.
7. The computer program product of claim 6, wherein the delete operator message command comprises a message command block comprising a message header, a command specifying the delete operator message command, and the operator message token used to select the buffer.
8. The computer program product of claim 7, wherein the send message command block comprises the message command block for the delete operator message command.
9. The computer program product of claim 1, wherein the one or more fields further comprise a timer field to include a current value of the time-of-day clock, an operator message request length field, an operator message response length field, an operator message command field to include the operator message command, and a response field to include results of the operator message command.
10. The computer program product of claim 1, wherein the buffer is assigned from an area of coupling facility storage that is not available for structure allocation.
11. The computer program product of claim 1, wherein the operator message command specifies an action to be taken on the coupling facility, as requested by the processor image, the action testing the coupling facility.
12. A computer system for facilitating processing of operator message commands in a computing environment, said computer system comprising:
a memory; and
a processor in communications with the memory, wherein the computer system is configured to perform a method, said method comprising:
executing a send message instruction by a processor image of the computing environment, the executing comprising:
selecting a subchannel for determining a path to a coupling facility coupled to the processor image; and
sending a send message command block to the coupling facility, the send message command block comprising a start operator message command block for a start operator message command, the start operator message command block including an operator message token, the operator message token uniquely associating an operator message command generated b y an initiator with a buffer of a plurality of buffers of the coupling facility, the plurality of buffers to track operator message commands from multiple sources coupled to the coupling facility, and the buffer including one or more fields to be populated based on executing the start operator message command, the one or more fields including an operator message token field to include the operator message token, the operator message token identifying the buffer associated with the operator message command; and
wherein the sending of the send message command block comprises sending the start operator message command to the coupling facility for processing at the coupling facility.
13. The computer system of claim 12, wherein the method further comprises storing by the processor image a response code in a message response block storage area in a main storage location identified by the send message instruction, the response code associated with processing the start operator message command, the response code indicating whether an operator message has been started.
14. The computer system of claim 13, wherein the response code indicates an operator message has been started, and wherein the method further includes sending by the processor image to the coupling facility a read operator message command, the read operator message command to read the buffer to obtain a response to the operator message command.
15. The computer system of claim 14, wherein the read operator message command comprises a message command block comprising a message header, the operator message token used to select the buffer to be read, and a command specifying the read operator message command.
16. The computer system of claim 15, wherein the method further comprises:
executing another send message instruction by the processor image of the computing environment, the executing comprising:
sending to the coupling facility another send message command block comprising the read operator message command and the operator message token identifying the buffer; and
storing by the processor image another response code and contents of the buffer, wherein the another response code indicates that a response is returned, wherein the another response code is stored in a message response block in a main storage location identified by a message operations block (MOB) of the send message instruction, wherein the contents of the buffer is stored in a message buffer in main storage identified by the MOB of the send message instruction.
17. The computer system of claim 12, wherein the method further comprises sending by the processor image to the coupling facility a delete operator message command, the delete operator message command to delete contents of the buffer.
18. The computer system of claim 17, wherein the delete operator message command comprises a message command block comprising a message header, a command specifying the delete operator message command, and the operator message token used to select the buffer.
19. The computer system of claim 18, wherein the send message command block comprises the message command block for the delete operator message command.
20. The computer system of claim 12, wherein the one or more fields further comprise a timer field to include a current value of the time-of-day clock, an operator message request length field, an operator message response length field, an operator message command field to include the operator message command, and a response field to include results of the operator message command.

1. A roof panel comprising:
at least one square shaped bottom structure, the square shaped bottom structure comprises of four equal length sides, each side being L-shaped and the height of the bottom structure being at least one and a half inch, the width being at least one sixteenth of an inch and the perpendicular side being at least half an inch:
at least one lower lattice structure comprised of a plurality of wires, each wire being at least 12 gage, the wires of the lower lattice structure attach to the square shaped bottom structure, five wires of each lower lattice structure run in a first direction and attach to opposite ends of the square shaped bottom structure and all of the five wires are equally spaced apart, and three wires of each lower lattice structure run in a perpendicular direction to the five wires and the three wires attach to the other opposite end of the square shaped bottom structure and all three wires are equally spaced apart:
a plurality of connectors, wherein each connector has a length equal to one of the sides of the square shaped bottom structure, each connector has a top side that has a length of at least half an inch, a middle side that attaches to the top side at a perpendicular angle, the middle side has a length of at least one and a half inches, and a bottom side attached to the middle side at a perpendicular angle, the bottom side has a length of a half an inch and runs in the opposite direction than the top side, each connector attaches to the square shaped bottom structure along the height and the perpendicular side of the square shaped bottom structure:
an upper lattice structure, wherein the upper lattice structure is a wire mesh having a plurality of half inch squares, the upper lattice structure attaches to all perpendicular sides of the square shaped bottom structure;
a plurality of spacers, each spacer attaches and separates the upper lattice structure from the lower lattice structure:
a U-shaped top structure, the U-shaped top structure comprises of two sides of equal length and a middle side having the same length as one of the sides of the square shaped bottom structure, the height of the U-shaped top structure is at least one and a half inch, the width is at least one sixteenth of an inch and the perpendicular side is at least a half an inch, the perpendicular side of the U-shaped top structure attaches to the perpendicular side of the square shaped bottom structure so that the middle side of the U-shaped top structure overlaps one of the sides of the square shaped bottom structure having five wires attached, the remaining perpendicular sides of the U-shaped bottom structure run along the length of the remaining sides of the square shaped bottom structure:
an eaves skeleton, the eaves skeleton has the same length as one of the sides of the square shaped bottom structure, the eaves skeleton attaches to the side of the square shaped bottom structure adjacent to the open end of the U-shaped top structure:
at least two beams, each beam housed within a space created after attaching each connector to each bottom structure, each beam having the same length as one of the sides of the square shaped bottom structure, the height of each beam being approximately one and a half inches in height and approximately one inch in width; and
a cement composite, the cement composite evenly covers the U shaped top structure at least three quarters of an inch from the perpendicular side of the U shaped top structure, the cement composite further covers the lower lattice structure at least one and a half inches from the perpendicular side of the square shaped bottom structure, thereby creating a bottom cement lattice, the cement lattice has a width of at least three quarters of an inch, and the cement composite further covers the eaves.
2. The roof panel of claim 1, wherein the beam is made of wood or a similar material.
3. The roof panel of claim 2, wherein the cement composite is made of cement, fine sand, and latex.
4. The roof panel of claim 3, wherein the cement composite further comprises of fiberglass.
5. The roof panel of claim 4, wherein the length of the sides of each square shaped bottom structure is four feel.
6. The roof panel of claim 1, further comprising at least one U-shaped connector, the U-connector is attached to one of the sides of the U-shaped top structure so that the U-connector overlaps the side of the U-shaped top structure and runs along the complete length of the U-shaped top structure.
7. The roof panel of claim 1, wherein the length of the sides of each square shaped bottom structure is four feet.
8. A method of using the roof panel of claim 1, comprising the steps of;
providing at least two roof panels;
placing the panels side by side on the trusses of a roof;
securing the roof panels on the trusses of the roof;
providing a U-connector: and
attaching and securing the U-connector over the adjacent sides of the roof panels.

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. A multiband comformed-slotted-folded dipole antenna, comprising:
a unitary conformed shape conductor conforming to an internal communication device configuration;
a folded dipole forming a part of the unitary conformed shape and having a first portion forming at least one slot in a slotted plane and a second portion forming at least one slot in a second plane substantially perpendicular to the slotted plane; and
wherein the at least one slot in the second plane controls high band antenna resonance and a length of a metal portion in the slotted plane controls lower band resonance.
2. The antenna of claim 1, wherein the length of the slot in the second plane controls the high band resonance.
3. The antenna of claim 1, wherein a gap separation between a plurality of slots in the second plane controls the high band resonance.
4. The antenna of claim 1, wherein the length of the slot in the second plane and a gap separation between a plurality of slots in the second plane controls the high band resonance.
5. The antenna of claim 1, wherein the antenna is designed for resonating in bands among 800 MHz, 900 MHz, GPS, 1800 MHz, 1900 MHz, 2.4 GHz, and 2.5 GHz.
6. The antenna of claim 1, wherein the tuning of the slot in the second plane minimally impacts the low band resonance.
7. The antenna of claim 1, wherein the tuning of a length of metal in the slotted plane minimally impacts high band resonances.
8. The antenna of claim 1, wherein the antenna further includes a feeding end and a grounded end, wherein such arrangement is substantially insensitive to nearness to a human body.
9. The antenna of claim 1, wherein the antenna comprises two slots in the second plane that are symmetrical for tuning.
10. The antenna of claim 1, wherein the low band tuning and the high band tuning is completely independent.
11. The antenna of claim 1, wherein the antenna conforms around an audio transducer element in the communication device.
12. The antenna of claim 1, wherein the metal portion in the slotted plane is a meandering line.
13. An antenna, comprising:
a conformed slotted dipole antenna element having first antenna elements in a slotted plane and second antenna elements in a second plane, wherein the slotted plane is substantially orthogonal to the second plane;
a first slot and a second slot in the second plane that controls a high band resonance when the slots are tuned; and
a conductive line in the slotted plane having a length that controls a low band resonance.
14. The antenna of claim 13, wherein a trimming of a length of the slot in the second plane controls the high band resonance in the frequency range of 2.4 GHz and 2.5 GHz.
15. The antenna of claim 13, wherein a horizontal gap separation between the first slot and the second in the second plane at least partially controls the high band resonance.
16. The antenna of claim 13, wherein a vertical gap separation between the slotted plane and the conductive line at least partially controls the high band resonance.
17. The antenna of claim 13, wherein the tuning of the first and second slot in the second plane minimally impacts the low band resonance and the tuning of a length of the conductive line in the slotted plane minimally impacts high band resonances.
18. The antenna of claim 13, wherein the antenna conforms around an audio transducer element in a communication device.
19. An antenna, comprising:
a substantially T-shaped slot in a slotted plane forming a low band controlling line portion coplanar and above the T-shaped slot and a high band controlling line portion coplanar and below a cross bar of the T-shaped slot;
a conductive line that is non-coplanar with the slotted plane and forms a slot having a gap between the slotted plane and the conductive line, wherein the gap further controls a high band resonance of the antenna.
20. The antenna of claim 19, wherein the antenna conforms around the shape of an audio transducer in a mobile communication device.