A unit of Rockwell International accused JDS Uniphase of infringing on a 1983 patent for a method of using vaporization to coat computer chips with thin films.
The lab atmosphere is no-nonsense, with plenty of lights and white coats and computer monitors.
At the security checkpoint you've emptied your pockets, sent your carry-on bags, coins, shoes, coat and computer through the x-ray machine and stood still inside the scanner for the full three seconds with your arms over your head in that diamond shape while someone in another room checked you up and down for stuff you shouldn't be taking on a plane.
Most modern factory floors are thinly populated, by technicians in white coats operating computer-guided lasers.
The coating process is computer controlled to avoid excessive over-wetting, which would deteriorate the spatial distribution of the molecules in the tissue.
That's a "computer" coat -- you see, it's like the microchips in a computer.
The influence of the choice of the number of layers present in a graded index composite selective absorber and results obtained for a new destructive interference bilayer (four-layer system) coating, designed using the computer model, were studied.
The Carmen Sandiego games, a painless way to learn academic subjects by following an animated vamp in a trench coat around on the computer, have sold 6.5 million copies and led to three television series.
While not condoning the killings, they are outraged that parents and teachers have responded by clamping down both on trench coats and on the computer games favoured by the killers.
A friend of mine forwarded me a very short article about the TSA's expanded plan to allow fliers to skip the 'shoes off, coats off, belt off, computer out' nonsense and head straight for the metal detectors (or the hand wanding/touchy-feely grope).
