Author: claimsbot

1. An antenna frame comprising:
a nonconductive material for receiving and fixing an antenna having an elongated and rod-like, magnetic core and a winding wire wound on the center in a longitudinal direction of the core;
a recess including a receiving recess portion for winding part for receiving a winding portion of the antenna and receiving recess portions for magnetic-core ends for receiving two ends of the magnetic core at both sides of the receiving recess portion for winding part, and having end mountings to be mounted on a base at the two ends,
wherein when the antenna is received in the recess, the ends of the magnetic core of the antenna are positioned with respect to the receiving recess portions for magnetic-core ends,
and wherein the end mountings are mounted on the base in a manner of being contacted to a mounting surface of the base at base side surfaces having openings of the recess.
2. An antenna structure comprising:
an antenna having an elongated and rod-like, magnetic core and a winding wire wound on the center in a longitudinal direction of the core and an antenna frame comprising a nonconductive material, wherein
the antenna frame has a recess including a receiving recess portion for winding part for receiving a winding portion of the antenna and receiving recess portions for magnetic-core ends for receiving two ends of the magnetic core at both sides of the receiving recess portion for winding part, and has end mountings to be mounted on a base at the two ends, and
the antenna frame is configured such that when the antenna is received in the recess, the ends of the magnetic core of the antenna are positioned with respect to the receiving recess portions for magnetic-core ends, and
the antenna frame is configured such that the end mountings are mounted on the base in a manner of being contacted to a mounting surface of the base at base side surfaces having openings of the recess.
3. An antenna structure according to claim 2, wherein the magnetic core is curved arcuately, and the antenna frame has an outer circumferential wall for covering an outer circumference side of the magnetic core.
4. An antenna structure according to claim 2, wherein the antenna frame has a projection on a wall situated at a side opposite to the base side surface.
5. A watch type wave clock having the antenna structure according to claim 2.

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 method comprising:
creating, at a provider engine, a sender account for a shipper, the sender account allowing a consumer to purchase goods;
receiving, at the provider engine, a request for a purchase transaction from the consumer, the request not including a shipping address for the consumer;
requesting, at the provider engine, authorization for the purchase transaction from the shipper;
receiving, at the provider engine, authorization for the purchase transaction from the shipper;
providing goods to be shipped to the shipper, wherein the shipping address for the consumer is not known.
2. The method as recited in claim 1, further comprising:
submitting, at the provider engine, a first authentication passcode along with a recipient account identifier associated with a recipient account to the shipper, wherein the shipper transmits the first authentication passcode to a holder of the recipient account;
receiving, at the provider engine, a second passcode from the consumer;
upon a determination that the second passcode is equal to the first authentication passcode, committing the purchase transaction with the consumer.
3. The method as recited in claim 1, further comprising: receiving, at the provider engine, a payment from the shipper, without knowing payment information of the consumer.
4. The method as recited in claim 1, further comprising: tracking the purchase transaction and the shipping of the goods via the shipper without knowing the shipping address of the consumer.
5. The method as recited in claim 1, further comprising:
requesting a payment confirmation from the shipper without knowing how the consumer pays for the payment;
upon receiving the payment confirmation, committing the transaction for purchasing of the goods.
6. The method as recited in claim 1, wherein the user’s personal information, payment information and shipping information are maintained by the shipper and are not revealed.
7. The method as recited in claim 1, wherein the method is embodied in a machine-readable medium as a set of instructions which, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform the method.
8. A method comprising:
maintaining at a recipient account management engine a recipient account for a user, wherein the recipient account contains the user’s payment information and a shipping address;
receiving at the recipient account management engine a request from a provider for authorization of a purchase transaction associated with the recipient account;
determining that the payment information is sufficient to authorize payment;
sending authorization from the recipient account management engine to the provider;
having goods associated with the purchase transaction shipped to the shipping address associated with the recipient account.
9. The method as recited in claim 8, further comprising: having the goods consolidated with other goods for delivery.
10. The method as recited in claim 8, further comprising: having the goods delivered as part of a regularly scheduled delivery.
11. The method as recited in claim 8, further comprising: conducting the purchase transaction on behalf of the user using pre-entered payment information.
12. The method as recited in claim 8, wherein the sending of the authorization includes sending pre-entered payment information.
13. The method as recited in claim 8, wherein the sending of the authorization includes sending credit card information, wherein the credit card information is unverified.
14. The method as recited in claim 8, wherein the determining that the payment information is sufficient includes checking whether credit card information is available.
15. The method as recited in claim 8, wherein the shipping address is one of a plurality of pre-entered shipping addresses.
16. A method comprising:
constructing, via a consumer engine, a recipient account with a shipper, wherein the recipient account contains a user’s personal information, a plurality of payment options and a plurality of shipping addresses;
submitting, at the consumer engine, a transaction to a provider for purchasing of goods, wherein the transaction includes a recipient account identifier for receiving payment from the shipper;
upon receiving a notice of the transaction from the shipper, automatically selecting, by the consumer engine, a payment method from the plurality of payment options and a shipping address from the plurality of shipping addresses, wherein the payment method is used by the shipper to transfer the payment to the provide for purchasing of the goods, and the shipping address is utilized by the shipper for shipping the goods, the user’s personal information, the plurality of payment information and the plurality of shipping addresses are not revealed to the provider.
17. A system, comprising:
a recipient account admin engine to manage a plurality of recipient accounts, wherein each of the plurality of recipient accounts includes personal information, payment information and shipping addresses for a particular user;
a shipping transaction management engine coupled with the recipient account admin engine, the shipping transaction management engine is configured to
receive a recipient account identifier and a transaction from a provider for purchasing of goods,
retrieve a recipient account from the plurality of recipient accounts based on the recipient account identifier,
authenticate the provider and a holder of the recipient account;
upon authentication of the provider and the holder, transmit a payment confirmation based on the recipient account to the provider without revealing to the provider the recipient account’s personal information and payment information.
18. The system as recited in claim 17, wherein the shipping transaction management engine is further configured to: provide one of the shipping addresses retrieved from the recipient account to a shipper for shipping the goods to the recipient account holder, without revealing the shipping addresses to the provider.
19. The system as recited in claim 17, wherein the shipping transaction management engine is further configured to:
transmit a first passcode to the holder for authenticating the provider, wherein the first passcode is to be transmitted by the holder to the provider;
receive a second passcode from the provider;
authenticate the provider by comparing the first passcode and the second passcode, wherein a match between the first passcode and the second passcode authenticates the provider.
20. The system as recited in claim 17, wherein the shipping transaction management engine is further configured to:
review shipping status for the goods delivered from the provider to the recipient account holder;
update the recipient account’s payment information without revealing the updated payment information to the provider;
reroute the goods to a different shipping address.
21. A method comprising:
constructing, at a recipient account management engine, a recipient account to store a shipping address and a delivery choice;
receiving a plurality of delivery transactions from one or more merchants, wherein each of the plurality of delivery transactions is to deliver goods purchased from one of the merchants;
providing the shipping address to facilitate shipping the goods to the shipping address;
providing the delivery choice to facilitate shipping the goods in accordance with the delivery choice;
managing the plurality of delivery transactions through the recipient account.
22. The method as recited in claim 21, further comprising: coordinating with one of a plurality of shippers to delivery the goods for one or more of the plurality of delivery transactions to the shipping address.
23. The method as recited in claim 21, further comprising: coordinating with one of a plurality of shippers to deliver the goods for one or more of the plurality of delivery transactions at a common time frame.
24. The method as recited in claim 21, further comprising: changing delivery of goods for one or more of the plurality of delivery transactions to a different address.

1. An electrically conductive paste, comprising:
a resin capable of being cross-linked by free-radical polymerization, wherein the resin includes a mixture of bis-glycidyl methacrylate, ethoxylated bisphenol A, and triethlene glycoldimethacrylate (TGMA), and wherein the resin comprises 35 to 50 percent of the paste;
electrically conductive filler particles dispersed in the resin, wherein the electrically conductive filler particles comprise 50 to 65 percent of the paste and are of a substance selected from the group consisting of: tin, indium, bismuth and zinc, the resulting paste being electrically conductive, wherein each electrically conductive filler particle has an irregularly shaped form and a particle size between 10 \u03bcm and 100 \u03bcm; and
wherein the electrically conductive paste is used for forming electrical conductive polymer bumps at low temperature.
2. The paste of claim 1, wherein the resin is a material selected from a group consisting of: acrylates, methacrylates, epoxies having olefinic groups, and polyimides having olefinic groups.
3. A device, comprising:
a first surface to allow an integrated circuit die to form a connection to the device;
bumps of electrically conductive paste polymerized by free-radical polymerization, formed on the first surface at temperatures in the range of 23 \xb0 C to 150 \xb0 C, wherein the electrically conductive paste is at least partially comprised of meltable, conductive particles having irregularly shaped form, and a resin including a mixture of bis-glycidyl methacrylate, ethoxylated bisphenol A, and triethylene glycoldimethacrylate (TGMA); and
an electrical connection formed by the integrated circuit die, the bumps and the device.
4. The device of claim 3, wherein the bumps further comprise bumps of electrically conductive paste cured by application of one of the group consisting of: heat and light.
5. The device of claim 3, wherein interconnections formed from the bumps have a residual stress in the range of about 0.0034 GPa to 0.02813 GPa.

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 building material product, comprising a substrate and a biocidal coating containing an effective amount of nano-sized silver.
2. The building material product of claim 1, wherein the substrate comprises a facer.
3. The building material product of claim 1, where the coating is aqueous based.
4. The building material product of claim 2, where the coating is a latex.
5. The building material product of claim 3, where the latex is an acrylic latex.
6. The building material product of claim 1, where the coating also contains a filler.
7. The building material product of claim 1, where the coating is foamed.
8. The building material product of claim 1, wherein the coating contains some or all of the following: filler(s), surfactant(s), UV stabilizer(s), thermal stabilizer(s), pigment(s), other co-biocides, fibrous reinforcements, strength additives, compatibilizers, andor fire retardants.
9. The building material product of claim 1, wherein nanosilver level is in the range of approximately 0.0001% to approximately 0.01% of the coating by dry weight.
10. The building material product of claim 1, wherein the coating is applied to only one side of the substrate.
11. The building material product of claim 1, wherein the coating is applied to both sides of the substrate.
12. The building material product of claim 1, wherein the coating saturates the substrate.
13. The building material product of claim 1, wherein the substrate is a non-woven substrate.
14. The building material product of claim 1, wherein the substrate is selected from the group consisting of fiberglass, cellulose, synthetic fiber, polyester, roof insulation, sheathing, single-ply roofing membrane, asphalt-containing roof membrane, gypsum board, siding and roof underlayment or housewrap.
15. The building material product of claim 1, wherein the substrate contains a polymeric film, either by itself or adhered to a co-substrate.
16. The building material product of claim 1, wherein the nano-sized silver is effective in killing andor preventing the growth of mold, fungus, algae or bacteria on the facer.
17. The building material product of claim 2, wherein the facer includes an insulation product.
18. A facer comprising a substrate coated with a biocidal coating containing an effective amount of nano-sized silver.
19. The facer of claim 18, where the coating is aqueous based.
20. The facer of claim 19, where the coating is a latex.
21. The facer of claim 20, where the latex is an acrylic latex.
22. The facer of claim 18, where the coating also contains a filler.
23. The facer of claim 18, where the coating is foamed.
24. The facer of claim 18, wherein the coating contains some or all of the following: filler(s), surfactant(s), UV stabilizer(s), thermal stabilizer(s), pigment(s), other co-biocides, fibrous reinforcements, strength additives, compatibilizers, andor fire retardants.
25. The facer of claim 18, wherein nanosilver level is in the range of approximately 0.0001% to approximately 0.01% of the coating by dry weight.
26. The facer of claim 18, wherein the coating is applied to only one side of the substrate.
27. The facer of claim 18, wherein the coating is applied to both sides of the substrate.
28. The facer of claim 18, wherein the coating saturates the substrate.
29. The facer of claim 18, wherein the substrate is a non-woven substrate.
30. The facer of claim 18, wherein the substrate is selected from the group consisting of fiberglass, cellulose, synthetic fiber, and polyester, roof insulation, sheathing, single-ply roofing membrane, asphalt-containing roof membrane, gypsum board, siding and roof underlayment or housewrap.
31. The facer of claim 18, wherein the substrate contains a polymeric film, either by itself or adhered to a co-substrate.
32. The facer of claim 18, wherein the nano-sized silver is effective in killing andor preventing the growth of mold, fungus, algae or bacteria on the facer.
33. The facer of claim 18, wherein the facer is attached to an insulation material.
34. The facer of claim 18, wherein the facer is attached to one or both sides of a gypsum board.
35. A building material product, comprising a substrate and a biocidal coating containing one or more nano-sized metals, metal oxides or metal ions.
36. The building material product of claim 34, wherein said nano-sized metal, metal oxide or metal ions is selected from the group consisting of silver, zinc, copper, nickel, lead and iron.