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Jonathan P. Bischke, San Francisco, CA US
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20150339785 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ACCESSING THIRD PARTY DATA ON WEBSITES - Systems and methods are provided for accessing and/or aggregating data from third party web sites. An aggregated candidate profile may be created and displayed based on information from a plurality of social networking profiles from various third party web sites. The social networking profiles may be identified based on automated analysis. The aggregated candidate may be created and/or displayed using a browser plug-in. | 11-26-2015 |
Jonathan P. Bogott, Crystal, MN US
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20130253447 | NEEDLE PLACEMENT SYSTEM - A needle and needle system that aids in determining needle position with respect to an implanted device. The system determines needle position by detecting changes in electrical characteristics and the system further may generate a cue to indicate proper needle placement within an implanted device. Methods for detecting needle position with respect to an implanted infusion device are also disclosed. | 09-26-2013 |
20160022984 | METHODS OF SHIELDING IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL LEADS AND IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL LEAD EXTENSIONS - Shielded sheaths are placed over implantable medical leads and/or implantable medical lead extensions to provide shielding from electromagnetic energy and to prevent heating at the electrodes. The shielded sheaths include insulative bodies with shield layers such as conductive braided wire or conductive foil tubular structures. The shielded sheath may be implanted at the time of implanting the lead and/or lead extension. The shielded sheath may also be implanted at a later time after the lead and/or lead extension has previously been implanted. The shielded sheath may be anchored onto the lead or lead extension. | 01-28-2016 |
Jonathan P. Brezin, Yorktown Heights, NY US
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20110029949 | WIDGET COMBOS: A WIDGET PROGRAMMING MODEL - A system and method that can be used to create a new API via a combination of existing APIs, e.g., given a set of existing APIs. The system and method also allow the user to remove existing API elements from the generated API, and to add new API elements to the generated API. | 02-03-2011 |
Jonathan P. Brezin, New York, NY US
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20120089945 | EFFICIENT NAVIGATION BASED ON IMPORTANCE WITH AUDIO OUTPUT OPTION - A system and method for navigating items includes computing an importance of a plurality of items. The importance is compared to one of a threshold or other items. Upon encountering a next item, a determination to skip the item or stop on the item is made based upon a comparison of the importance. | 04-12-2012 |
Jonathan P. Bultmeyer, Dorchester, MA US
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20110197188 | EXTENDING FUNCTIONALITY OF LEGACY SERVICES IN COMPUTING SYSTEM ENVIRONMENT - Methods and apparatus involve extending functionality of legacy services. A legacy application has functionality designed for use on an original computing device. In a modern environment, virtual machines (VMs) operate as independent guests on processors and memory by way of scheduling control from a virtualization layer (e.g., hypervisor). At least one VM is provisioned to modify standard entry points of the original legacy application for new accessing of various system functions of the hardware platform. Representative functions include network access, processors, and storage. Policy decision points variously located are further employed to ensure compliance with computing policies. Multiple platforms and computing clouds are contemplated as are VMs in support roles and dedicated software appliances. In this manner, continued use of legacy services in modern situations allows participation in more capable environments and application capabilities heretofore unimagined. Other embodiments contemplate computing systems and computer program products, to name a few. | 08-11-2011 |
Jonathan P. De Halleux, Seattle, WA US
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20120167042 | CONTEXTUALLY INTELLIGENT CODE EDITING - This document describes techniques for contextually intelligent code editing. In at least some embodiments, the techniques are network-based and can use client-server interactions to develop programming code. For example, input to a local programming environment of a client can be transmitted to a server. A functionality at the server can inspect the input and determine programming options (e.g., programming terms and/or phrases) that are contextually valid in the local programming environment. A list of the programming options can then be transmitted to the client and presented via a user interface. In some embodiments, a selection of one of the programming options can cause the programming option to be populated to the local programming environment, e.g., as part of a user interface associated with the local programming environment. In at least some embodiments, the list of programming options can be cached locally on the client for quick retrieval. | 06-28-2012 |
Jonathan P. Dekar, Bloomfield Hills, MI US
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20130090756 | SELF-FEEDING DEVICE FOR AN INDIVIDUAL - A self-feeding device for a user and method operating is provided. The self-feeding device includes a base assembly having a housing with an upper wall, a lower wall and a sidewall extending therebetween the upper wall and the lower wall. A plate is disposed on the upper housing wall of the base assembly, and the plate includes a food compartment having a food item located therein. A feed arm assembly located on the base assembly includes an arm moveable with a predetermined degree of freedom, and a feeding utensil is coupled to the feed arm. A controller actuates the feed arm assembly to obtain the food/drink item from the food compartment via the feed utensil, and to transfer the food item to the user. The methodology includes software to control operation of the self-feeding device within a STORAGE mode, a SELECT mode, and a RETRIEVE food and drink mode. | 04-11-2013 |
20130203024 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MONITORING FOOD CONSUMPTION BY AN INDIVIDUAL - A method and apparatus for monitoring food consumption by an individual from a food compartment wherein the food compartment may contain or hold solids or liquids. For example, the method includes a sensor to determine the quantity of the solid or liquids located in the food compartment or container. The method contemplates having multiple containers or food compartments wherein a container holds liquids and a food compartment holds solids or semi-solids. By determining the quantity of the food in the food compartment prior to and after the individual has ceased consuming food from the food compartment the amount or quantity of the food can be determined. Knowing the amount or quantity of the food removed from the container the nutritional value of the food may be determined. In addition, a sensor may also monitor the individual removing the food from the food compartment that is monitoring the individual while eating or drinking. | 08-08-2013 |
20130268111 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MONITORING FOOD TYPE AND POSITION - A method and apparatus for determining the position and type of food located in a food compartment wherein the food compartment may contain or hold solids or liquids. For example, the method includes a sensor to determine the type of the solid or liquids located in the food compartment or container. The sensor may also be used to determine the position or location of the food. The method contemplates having at least one and may include multiple containers or food compartments wherein a container holds liquids and a food compartment holds solids or semi-solids. By determining the type and location of the food in the food compartment an individual may select a certain type of food from a specific food compartment. In addition, transmitting the location or position of the food to the feed arm results in a more efficient delivery system. Further, knowing the type of food located in the food compartment enables transmission of data to a remote location wherein the data includes or is the basis for information or reports relating to the type of food consumed, including the nutritional value thereof. In addition, the sensor may also monitor the food compartment and/or container and send data, including images, in real-time to a remote location. | 10-10-2013 |
20140064900 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OPERATING A FEEDING DEVICE - A method and apparatus for locating an individual's mouth and using a feeding device to transfer food to the individual. For example, the apparatus includes a facial recognition sensor that approximates the location of the individual's mouth. Based in part on the output of the facial recognition sensor a feed arm assembly delivers or transfers food to the individual's mouth. In addition to a facial recognition sensor, distance or proximity sensors can also be used to determine the location of the individual's mouth. | 03-06-2014 |
20150306771 | APPARATUS FOR MONITORING FOOD CONSUMPTION BY AN INDIVIDUAL - An apparatus for monitoring food consumption by an individual from a food compartment wherein the food compartment may contain or hold solids or liquids. In one example, the apparatus includes a feed arm operative to transfer food from the food compartment to an individual; and, a sensor(s) used in part to determine the quantity or type of the solid or liquids in the food compartment or container. Determining the quantity and/or type of food in the food compartment prior to and after the individual has ceased consuming food from the food compartment the amount or quantity of the food can be determined. Based on such knowledge the nutritional value of the food may be determined and if needed transmitted to a remote location. In addition, sensors may also monitor an individual's physical data and communicate such data to a remote location. | 10-29-2015 |
Jonathan P. Del Grande, Caledon CA
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20120003336 | Rodent and Insect Repellent System For Vehicles And Trailers Therefor - A rodent and insect repellent system that effectively deters or repels rodents, squirrels, small animals and crawling insects from entering vehicles such as cars, trucks, motor homes, trailers, tractors and recreational vehicles. The invention is a process in which an application of a non-drip oily coating is applied to the entire undercarriage and engine compartment of a vehicle. The coating prevents rodents, squirrels, small animals and crawling insects from traveling across areas coated. This coating stays we and slippery to the touch, yet it will not drip or dry out. In addition, the coating is scented with natural essential oils which overwhelm the acute sense of smell that rodents have and drive them away from the vehicle. | 01-05-2012 |
Jonathan P. Edgeworth, Austin, TX US
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20110297556 | NANOTUBE ELECTROCHEMISTRY - An electrode for electrochemical analysis is described, the electrode comprising: an insulating surface; a three-dimensional network of carbon nanotubes situated on the insulating surface; and an electrically conducting material in electrical contact with the carbon nanotubes; wherein the carbon nanotubes are oriented substantially parallel to the insulating surface. Also described is a method of manufacturing the electrode, and a method of electrochemically analysing a solution using electrodes of this type, and an associated assay device or kit. | 12-08-2011 |
Jonathan P. Gluckman, Arnold, MD US
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20120184044 | MOLECULARLY-IMPRINTED POLYMERIC MATERIALS FOR VISUAL DETECTION OF EXPLOSIVES - A molecularly-imprinted polymeric material that selectively binds with an explosive compound. The molecularly-imprinted polymeric material comprises a cross-linked, water-soluble polymer having basic functional groups and a binding site capable of selectively binding an explosive compound. The basic functional groups have a pKa that is sufficiently high to react with the explosive compound to result in a visually detectable color change. For example, the basic functional groups may have a pKa in the range of 6.0-9.0. The molecularly-imprinted polymeric material may be used in a variety of applications, such as a projectile for detecting explosives. Also described is a method for making a molecularly-imprinted polymeric material. | 07-19-2012 |
Jonathan P. Gluckman, Columbia, MD US
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20120057741 | SECURITY POLYMER THREAT DETECTION DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM - Embodiments disclosed enable the detection of the presence of chemical, biological, and/or explosive (CBE) substance or other items of interest on individuals handling tickets, fobs, passes, smartcards, or other media. Embodiments generally contemplate issuing media at a first location and analyzing the media at a second location. Material sensitive to CBE substance can be applied to the media at the first and/or second location. An adhesive also may be used to attract and/or retain particles to the media for analysis and/or adhere the detection material to the media. Such embodiments can be utilized in airports, transit stations, and other applications where security against threats posed by CBE substance may be a concern. | 03-08-2012 |
Jonathan P. Hannan, Northern Ireland GB
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20120108492 | LIGAND-SPECIFIC NON-ANTIBODY COMPOUNDS THAT INHIBIT CR2 ACTIVATION AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The present invention describes a novel non-antibody ligand-specific compound that selectively binds to a complement receptor type 2 (CR2) protein, a ligand thereof, or both, wherein the compound competitively inhibits CR2 ligand's binding to a CR2 protein in a standard assay. The present invention also describes compositions and methods of use thereof. | 05-03-2012 |
Jonathan P. Ive, Cupertino, CA US
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20150286247 | Highly Portable Media Devices - An improved portable media device and methods for operating a media device are disclosed. | 10-08-2015 |
Jonathan P. Kessack, Tampa, FL US
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20120104780 | COMPACT HANDHELD ANIMAL WASTE COLLECTION TOOL WITH A BAG CARRYING CHAMBER - An animal waste collection tool has a body and a rotatable hoop connected to one end of the body that is rotatable between a folded and an extended position. A hoop-securing clip is attached to the body and secures the hoop in the extended or folded position. In the extended position the band forms an opening in which a bag is inserted for collection of unsanitary waste. The body is hollow and has a removable cover for inserting bags and a dispensing opening through which bags are removed. A clip on the body secures a bag inserted through the band. A bag is partially inserted through the band, secured to the clip, and pulled over the side of the band to cover it. Waste is collected in the bag, which pulls the bag through the band of material and leaves the bag hanging from the clip. | 05-03-2012 |
Jonathan P. Knoles, Woodinville, WA US
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20130084969 | ASYNCHRONOUS GAMEPLAY WITH RIVAL DISPLAY - A user request to select a rival to play against asynchronously for an event is received. In response to the user request, a rival selector user interface is displayed. The rival selector UI includes an identification of one or more users that can be selected and one or more filter criteria that can be selected to change which users are identified in the rival selector UI. The user selects one of the identified users that is used as the rival to play against asynchronously for the event. Game data for the rival for the event is obtained, the game data including both a performance of the rival in the event and data indicating a manner in which an object of the rival is customized by the rival. While the user is playing the event, the object as customized by the rival is played back based on the performance data. | 04-04-2013 |
20140089862 | DESTINATION ROUTING IN A VIRTUAL WORLD - A user input requesting a route that satisfies particular criteria (e.g., a route to one or more destinations) in a virtual world is received. A route from the current location of the user in the virtual world that satisfies the criteria is determined, and an indication of this route is displayed to the user. The indication of the route is displayed in a gameplay mode in which the user can immerse himself or herself in the virtual world. The indication of the route can be a multi-purpose indication, such as additionally indicating where it is recommended that the user accelerate or brake in a racing game. The user input can be received while the user is in the gameplay mode, allowing the user to remain immersed in the virtual world while requesting the route. | 03-27-2014 |
Jonathan P. Kotta, Fargo, ND US
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20090249090 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DYNAMIC POWER MANAGEMENT CONTROL USING PARALLEL BUS MANAGEMENT PROTOCOLS - An apparatus for on-demand power management includes an I/O parallel communication master device, peripheral devices that communicate with the master along the parallel bus, and a power manager that arbitrates the parallel bus. The power manager also manages voltage regulation and clock sources to the peripheral devices, with the ability of placing the peripheral devices in an inactive state, or in any number of active states as a means to conserve energy. In some embodiments, the I/O parallel communication master device acts as if the peripheral devices are always in the highest activity state, and the power manager manages the communications to and from the peripheral devices and the power management of the peripheral devices to minimize energy consumption and reduce system latency. | 10-01-2009 |
20100148708 | VOLTAGE SCALING OF AN ELECTRIC MOTOR LOAD TO REDUCE POWER CONSUMPTION - Embodiments of an apparatus to increase the power efficiency of an electric motor load have been presented. In one embodiment, the apparatus includes a parameter detection circuit coupled to the electric motor load to detect one or more parameters of the electric motor load. Furthermore, the apparatus may include a power management controller coupled to the parameter detection circuit to receive the one or more parameters and to scale a voltage supply to the electric motor load in response to the parameters. | 06-17-2010 |
20110010567 | AUTOMATICALLY DETERMINING OPERATING PARAMETERS OF A POWER MANAGEMENT DEVICE - Automatically determining operating parameters of a power management device is described. | 01-13-2011 |
20120110359 | AUTOMATICALLY DETERMINING OPERATING PARAMETERS OF A POWER MANAGEMENT DEVICE - Automatically determining operating parameters of a power management device is described. | 05-03-2012 |
Jonathan P. Liperi, Redmond, WA US
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20130063445 | Composition System Thread - Composition system thread techniques are described. In one or more implementations, a composition system may be configured to compose visual elements received from applications on a thread that is executed separately than a user interface thread of the applications. As such, the composition system may execute asynchronously from a user interface thread of the application. Additionally, the composition system may be configured to expose one or more application programming interfaces (APIs) that are accessible to the applications. The APIs may be used for constructing a tree of objects representing the operations that are to be performed to compose one or more bitmaps. Further, these operations may be controlled by several API visual properties to allow applications to animate content within their windows and use disparate technologies to rasterize such content. | 03-14-2013 |
Jonathan P. Lobert, Hartford, WI US
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20110268504 | Low-Emission Propane-Driven Power Trowel - A power trowel for treating a concrete surface includes a support frame configured to be moved on the concrete surface. A propane supply vessel is supported by the support frame and is configured to contain propane. The propane supply vessel is positioned to reduce obstructions to the operator's view of the concrete surface. An internal combustion engine is supported by the support frame and is in fluid communication with the propane supply vessel to receive propane therefrom to power the internal combustion engine. One or more rotatable shafts are driven by the internal combustion engine, and one or more trowel blades connect to the one or more rotatable shafts so as to rotate therewith. | 11-03-2011 |
20160036032 | OVERCHARGE PROTECTION DEVICE FOR A BATTERY MODULE - The present disclosure includes a battery module having a plurality of battery cells disposed in a housing. Each of the plurality of battery cells has a positive terminal, a negative terminal, an overcharge protection assembly, and a casing having an electrically conductive material. The overcharge protection assembly includes a vent, a first spring component, a second spring component, and an insulative component. The first spring component is coupled to the positive terminal, the second spring component is coupled to the negative terminal, the insulative component is between the first spring component and a conductive piece and between the second spring component and the conductive piece, and the vent is configured to drive the insulative component from between the first and second spring components and the conductive piece, such that the first and second spring components contact the conductive piece, when a pressure in the casing exceeds a threshold. | 02-04-2016 |
20160049630 | LEAD FRAME FOR A BATTERY MODULE - The present disclosure includes a battery module having a power assembly that includes a plurality of battery cells and a plurality of bus bars that electrically couples a terminal of each of the plurality of battery cells to a terminal of an adjacent battery cell of the plurality of battery cells. The battery module also includes a lead frame that includes a plurality of cell taps respectively electrically coupled to the plurality of bus bars of the power assembly, and a plurality of leads that extends from the plurality of cell taps. The lead frame also includes a plurality of broken interconnects that electrically isolates the plurality of cell taps from one another and electrically isolates the plurality of leads from one another. | 02-18-2016 |
20160049703 | BATTERY MODULE WITH RESTRAINED BATTERY CELLS UTILIZING A HEAT EXCHANGER - A battery module includes a battery module housing, a heat exchanger including a plurality of fins disposed in the housing, a first lithium ion battery cell and a second lithium ion battery cell disposed within the battery module housing. The first lithium ion battery cell and the second lithium ion battery cell are separated by a fin of the plurality of fins. The module includes a temperature sensing component coupled to the fin separating the first and second battery cells. Filler material is disposed within the housing and between the battery cells and the fins to mechanically restrain the battery cells within the battery module housing. The filler materials conduct thermal energy between the battery cells and the fin. The filler material covers a free end of the fin and the temperature sensing component. The temperature sensing component is coupled to a conductor extending out of the filler material. | 02-18-2016 |
20160064722 | RECESSED TERMINAL IN MODULE BODY - The present disclosure includes a group of electrically interconnected battery cells disposed within a housing. The disclosure also includes a major terminal of a battery module configured to be coupled to a load for powering the load. One or more portions of the major terminal are disposed within a recess in a surface of the housing. The present disclosure also includes a bus bar that provides an electrical pathway between the group of electrically interconnected battery cells and the major terminal. The bus bar is disposed within the housing. | 03-03-2016 |
20160093849 | BATTERY MODULE COMPRESSED CELL ASSEMBLY - A battery module includes a housing including a first interior surface, a second interior surface opposite the first interior surface, and a compressed cell assembly disposed within an interior space of the housing between the first and second interior surfaces. The compressed cell assembly includes a plurality of prismatic battery cells arranged in a cell stack that includes a first end, a second end opposite the first end, and a retaining wall disposed between the first end of the cell stack and the first interior surface of the housing. The retaining wall includes a first surface in contact with the first end of the cell stack and a second surface opposite the first surface that contacts the first interior surface of the housing. The first and second interior surfaces are configured to maintain the compressed cell assembly in a compressed state having a compression force above a predetermined threshold. | 03-31-2016 |
20160093851 | BATTERY MODULE WITH INDIVIDUALLY RESTRAINED BATTERY CELLS - The present disclosure includes a battery module that includes a plurality of lithium ion battery cells disposed within a battery module packaging. Each of the plurality of lithium ion battery cells is individually held in place within the battery module packaging by a restraining medium. The restraining medium conformally covers a substantial portion of the surface of each of the plurality of lithium ion battery cells and prevents each of the plurality of lithium ion battery cells from expanding during operation of the battery module. | 03-31-2016 |
20160093929 | BATTERY MODULE THERMAL MANAGEMENT FLUID GUIDE ASSEMBLY - The present disclosure includes a battery module with a housing having first and second ends and first and second lateral sides between the first and second ends. The battery module includes prismatic electrochemical cells and a cooling duct having first and second segments. A first body of the first segment extends along the first lateral side of the housing and includes a first opening to environment. A second body of the second segment extends along the second lateral side of the housing and includes a second opening to the environment. The first and second openings are proximate to the second end of the housing. The battery module includes a fan disposed on the first end of the housing. The fan is fluidly coupled to the cooling duct and provides airflow through the first and second openings and along the first and second bodies. | 03-31-2016 |
Jonathan P. Loeck, Neenah, WI US
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20090249541 | Food Preparation Sink - Food preparation sinks are disclosed which have an integral raised work area that is rinsed by an automatic system. Food waste or the like present in that area can be washed into a sump above a drain, and the weight of the waste and water in the sump is enough to automatically drive them through a baffle to a food waste disposer, without requiring the baffle to be manually opened. An automatic controller system coordinates water flow and food waste disposer operation, and the water supply can be linked to the sink below the sink rim to save counter top space. In some forms multiple rinsing nozzles are provided which pulse in altering fashion. | 10-08-2009 |
20120151670 | FOOD PREPARATION SINK - Food preparation sinks are disclosed which have an integral raised work area that is rinsed by an automatic system. Food waste or the like present in that area can be washed into a sump above a drain, and the weight of the waste and water in the sump is enough to automatically drive them through a baffle to a garbage disposal, without requiring the baffle to be manually opened. An automatic controller system coordinates water flow and garbage disposal operation, and the water supply can be linked to the sink below the sink rim to save counter top space. In some forms multiple rinsing nozzles are provided which pulse in altering fashion. | 06-21-2012 |
20120151671 | FOOD PREPARATION SINK - Food preparation sinks are disclosed which have an integral raised work area that is rinsed by an automatic system. Food waste or the like present in that area can be washed into a sump above a drain, and the weight of the waste and water in the sump is enough to automatically drive them through a baffle to a garbage disposal, without requiring the baffle to be manually opened. An automatic controller system coordinates water flow and garbage disposal operation, and the water supply can be linked to the sink below the sink rim to save counter top space. In some forms multiple rinsing nozzles are provided which pulse in altering fashion. | 06-21-2012 |
20150074900 | FOOD PREPARATION SINK - Food preparation sinks are disclosed which have an integral raised work area that is rinsed by an automatic system. Food waste or the like present in that area can be washed into a sump above a drain, and the weight of the waste and water in the sump is enough to automatically drive them through a baffle to a garbage disposal, without requiring the baffle to be manually opened. An automatic controller system coordinates water flow and garbage disposal operation, and the water supply can be linked to the sink below the sink rim to save counter top space. In some forms multiple rinsing nozzles are provided which pulse in altering fashion. | 03-19-2015 |
Jonathan P. Loeck, Sherwood, WI US
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20110139282 | TOUCHLESS FAUCET ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF OPERATION - A faucet assembly includes a base for mounting adjacent a basin of a sink and a spout projecting upward and outward away from the base and terminating at a water outlet. A light emitter is mounted to one section of the spout and emits a beam of light directed toward another section of the spout, wherein the beam of light does not intersect a region beneath the outlet. A light sensor, mounted to the spout, produces a signal indicating whether the beam of light is striking the light sensor. A control circuit responds to the signal by opening a valve that thereby conveys water to the spout. | 06-16-2011 |
20150233100 | TOUCHLESS FAUCET ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF OPERATION - A faucet for discharging water, comprising a spout configured to receive and discharge a supply of water; a light emitter mounted on the spout and configured to emit a light beam; a light sensor mounted on the spout and configured to receive the light beam and detect an interruption of the light beam; a control circuit configured to control the flow of water through the faucet based on the interruption of the light beam; and a touchpad for controlling at least one of a flow rate and a temperature of the water discharged from the spout. | 08-20-2015 |
Jonathan P. Lve, San Francisco, CA US
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20140233168 | Handheld Electronic Device With Cable Grounding - A handheld electronic device may be provided that contains a conductive housing and other conductive elements. The conductive elements may form an antenna ground plane. One or more antennas for the handheld electronic device may be formed from the ground plane and one or more associated antenna resonating elements. Transceiver circuitry may be connected to the resonating elements by transmission lines such as coaxial cables. Ferrules may be crimped to the coaxial cables. A bracket with extending members may be crimped over the ferrules to ground the coaxial cables to the housing and other conductive elements in the ground plane. The ground plane may contain an antenna slot. A dock connector and flex circuit may overlap the slot in a way that does not affect the resonant frequency of the slot. Electrical components may be isolated from the antenna using isolation elements such as inductors and resistors. | 08-21-2014 |
20140243052 | Handheld Electronic Device With Cable Grounding - A handheld electronic device may be provided that contains a conductive housing and other conductive elements. The conductive elements may form an antenna ground plane. One or more antennas for the handheld electronic device may be formed from the ground plane and one or more associated antenna resonating elements. Transceiver circuitry may be connected to the resonating elements by transmission lines such as coaxial cables. Ferrules may be crimped to the coaxial cables. A bracket with extending members may be crimped over the ferrules to ground the coaxial cables to the housing and other conductive elements in the ground plane. The ground plane may contain an antenna slot. A dock connector and flex circuit may overlap the slot in a way that does not affect the resonant frequency of the slot. Electrical components may be isolated from the antenna using isolation elements such as inductors and resistors. | 08-28-2014 |
20140321098 | Invisible, Light-Transmissive Display System - An invisible, light-transmissive display system with a light resistant material is provided. Substantially invisible holes penetrate through at least a portion of the light resistant material in a predetermined light-transmissive display pattern. | 10-30-2014 |
Jonathan P. Mailoa, Cambridge, MA US
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20140166092 | Method of Fabricating Nanocone Texture on Glass and Transparent Conductors - A method of fabricating submicron textures on glass and transparent conductors includes depositing a plurality of silica or silica-coated polystyrene nanospheres onto a substrate, etching the silica coated polystyrene nanospheres and the substrate to form a plurality of nanocone projections on a first side of the substrate, and depositing a transparent conducting oxide onto the substrate on top of the nanocone projections. | 06-19-2014 |
Jonathan P. Mccarney, Baton Rouge, LA US
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20110224320 | Branched and Star-Branched Styrene Polymers, Telomers, and Adducts, Their Synthesis, Their Bromination, and Their Uses - New branched or star-branched styrene polymeric, telomeric, and monomeric product distributions, their preparation, their use as raw materials for bromination to produce flame retardants, the flame retardants themselves, and their use as flame retardants in various polymeric substrates are described. | 09-15-2011 |
20110224353 | Brominated Flame Retardants And Precursors Therefor - Described are a particular group of novel aromatic hydrocarbon telomers that, on bromination, result in the formation of novel flame retardants having a uniquely beneficial combination of properties. The resultant flame retardants and uses thereof are also described. The disclosure includes descriptions of methods for preparing both the aromatic hydrocarbon telomers and the brominated flame retardant polymers. | 09-15-2011 |
20110224363 | Toluene And Styrene Derived Telomer Distributions and Brominated Flame Retardants Produced Therefrom - This invention relates to novel and useful toluene and styrene derived telomer distributions, such distributions being desirable substrates for the preparation of brominated flame retardants. | 09-15-2011 |
20110224467 | Bromination of Telomer Mixtures Derived From Toluene and Styrene - This invention relates to novel and useful toluene and styrene derived telomer distributions, such distributions being desirable substrates for the preparation of brominated flame retardants. | 09-15-2011 |
Jonathan P. Mcvety, Jacksonville, FL US
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20080296404 | RISER CLAMP FOR IRRIGATION SPRINKLERS - A sprinkler riser clamp securely engages a spring-retractable riser of a pop-up sprinkler. The riser clamp includes a clamping body and a handle attached thereto. The clamping body is configured to snap onto and securely grip the spring-retractable riser of the pop-up sprinkler. The clamping body exerts a gripping force while the spring-retractable riser exerts a retracing force. The gripping force exerted by the clamping body exceeds the retraction force exerted by the spring-retractable riser. The clamping body includes a resilient first clamp arm and a resilient second clamp arm connected by a joint at one end of each arm. The clamping body includes an opening for receiving the spring-retractable riser. The first clamp arm and second clamp arm of the clamping body each include rounded bottom edges configured to facilitate installation and removal by pivoting motion. The handle is attached to the clamping body by an arm. The handle has blunt ends. Reinforcements are provided at a joint between the arm and the clamping body, structurally reinforcing the joint between the arm and the clamping body. | 12-04-2008 |
Jonathan P. Miller, Farmington, MI US
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20150333431 | CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WITH MALE TERMINAL PROTECTOR - A connector assembly that includes first and second connector housings, which are configured to hold a plurality of male terminals, a pair of lock tabs, which are disposed on opposite sides of the first connector housing, and a male terminal protector that is engaged to the lock tabs to protect ends of the male terminals that are to engage the female terminals when the second connector housing is fully mated to the first connector housing. The male terminal protector is released from the lock tabs when the second connector housing is positioned in a connector pre-set condition so that they do not impede movement of the male terminal protector when the second connector is moved toward the first connector housing to align and mate the female terminals with the male terminals. | 11-19-2015 |
Jonathan P. Montiverdi, Missouri City, TX US
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20150285017 | DOWNHOLE TOOL STRING BRAKING - A braking apparatus for a tool string positionable in a wellbore and a method of braking a tool string in a wellbore is disclosed. The braking apparatus includes: a tubular housing having at least one radial arm-bay opening; an actuating mechanism including: a wedge member mounted in an internal cavity of the housing; an axial guide rod coupled at one end to the wedge member; and a push-pull device. The push pull device includes: a biasing member casing through which the guide rod extends to contact the wedge member, a biasing member; and at least one braking arm pivotably mounted to a lower portion of the biasing member casing, wherein when the biasing member casing of the push-pull device in in a lowered position, the braking arm bears on a sloped surface of the wedge member to project the braking arm into contact with a wellbore wall. | 10-08-2015 |
Jonathan P. Prantner, Oswego, NY US
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20120323634 | APPARATUSES, METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR A MEDIA MARKETING PLANNING AND OPTIMIZATION TOOL - This disclosure details the implementation of apparatuses, methods, and systems for a media marketing planning and optimization tool (hereinafter, “MMPO TOOL”). MMPO TOOLs implement a live application whereby users may obtain sales forecast data and media planning information by submitting client specific data, such as historic sales data, media spend data, incentive/promotion data, and/or the like, to the MMPO TOOL. | 12-20-2012 |
Jonathan P. Purifoy, Chicago, IL US
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20090018859 | Method for vehicle repair estimate and scheduling - The present invention is directed to a method for producing a repair estimate and scheduling for repairing a vehicle having one or more defects using a portable computing device. The invention is also directed to a system for producing such estimate and scheduling. | 01-15-2009 |
Jonathan P. Richards, Derby, CT US
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20160136048 | EVACUATED BOTTLE SYSTEM - An evacuated bottle system including a bottle defining a hollow interior, the bottle having a neck with a rim defining an opening; a cap assembly supported on the bottle, the cap assembly including a funnel having a first portion and a second portion, the first portion being insertable within the interior of the bottle and the second portion engaging a portion of the bottle to support the funnel above the rim, the funnel defining a bore that fluidly communicates with the hollow interior of the bottle; a self-sealing membrane that covers the bore formed by the funnel to selectively seal the hollow interior of the bottle; a cap attachable to the bottle, the cap including a cover portion that extends at least partially over the self-sealing membrane to restrain movement thereof, the cover portion being axially spaced from the self-sealing membrane to define a gap that permits axial movement of the self-sealing membrane to selectively open the bottle to fluid communication outside of the bottle. | 05-19-2016 |
20160137474 | EVACUATED BOTTLE SYSTEM - An evacuated bottle system including providing a bottle defining a hollow interior, the bottle having a neck defining an opening that provides fluid communication with the interior; providing a cap assembly including a funnel having a first portion and a second portion, where the second portion extends radially outward from the first portion to form a floor on an interior thereof and a shoulder on an exterior thereof, the first portion defining a first bore and the second portion defining a second bore fluidly connected to the first bore; a self serum stopper having a self sealing membrane that extends radially outward to overlie at least a portion of the floor of the funnel; and a cap having a cap wall sized to fit over the funnel and a cover portion extending radially inward from the cap wall, the cover portion defining at least one evacuating opening; assembling the cap assembly with the bottle by inserting the first portion of the funnel into the neck of the bottle; supporting the funnel on the neck of the bottle at the shoulder; inserting the serum stopper within the funnel where the self-sealing membrane covers at least a portion of the floor to seal the first bore of the funnel from the second bore; applying the cap over the funnel and attaching the cap to the bottle, wherein the cover portion extends radially inward over a portion of the self-sealing membrane and defines a gap axially outward of the self-sealing membrane; applying a pressure differential relative to the interior of the bottle to create a suction at the evacuating opening to draw the self-sealing membrane axially outward within the gap a distance effective to provide fluid communication between the first bore of the funnel and the second bore the funnel; maintaining the suction until a selected pressure is achieved within the interior of the bottle; and withdrawing the suction, wherein the selected pressure within the bottle draws the self-sealing membrane against the floor of the funnel to reseal the interior of the bottle. | 05-19-2016 |
Jonathan P. Streete, San Jose, CA US
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20140059385 | COMPLIANCE TESTING ENGINE FOR INTEGRATED COMPUTING SYSTEM - A technique tests whether an integrated computing system having server, network and storage components complies with a configuration benchmark expressed as rules in first markup-language statements such as XML. The rules are parsed to obtain test definition identifiers identifying test definitions in a second set of markup-language statements, each test definition including a test value and an attribute identifier of system component attribute. A management database is organized as an integrated object model of all system components. An interpreter invoked with the test definition identifier from each rule process each test definition to (a) access the management database using the attribute identifier obtain the actual value for the corresponding attribute, and (b) compare the actual value to the test value of the test definition to generate a comparison result value that can be stored or communicated as a compliance indicator to a human or machine user. | 02-27-2014 |
20150324277 | Compliance Testing Engine for Integrated Computing System - A technique tests whether an integrated computing system having server, network and storage components complies with a configuration benchmark expressed as rules in first markup-language statements such as XML. The rules are parsed to obtain test definition identifiers identifying test definitions in a second set of markup-language statements, each test definition including a test value and an attribute identifier of system component attribute. A management database is organized as an integrated object model of all system components. An interpreter invoked with the test definition identifier from each rule process each test definition to (a) access the management database using the attribute identifier obtain the actual value for the corresponding attribute, and (b) compare the actual value to the test value of the test definition to generate a comparison result value that can be stored or communicated as a compliance indicator to a human or machine user. | 11-12-2015 |
Jonathan P. Sundy, Columbia, MO US
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20130306630 | Insulated Container with Comfort Zone - A container including a base container having a side wall that extends about a longitudinal axis to define an internal volume and an overwrap positioned over the side wall, the overwrap including a first zone circumferentially extending about the base container, the first zone including a first pattern of bosses, and a second zone circumferentially extending about the base container, the second zone including a second pattern of bosses, the second pattern of bosses being different than the first pattern of bosses. | 11-21-2013 |
20140061209 | Insulated Container with Comfort Zone - A container including a base container having a side wall that extends about a longitudinal axis to define an internal volume and an overwrap positioned over the side wall, the overwrap including a first zone circumferentially extending about the base container, the first zone including a first pattern of bosses, and a second zone circumferentially extending about the base container, the second zone including a second pattern of bosses, the second pattern of bosses being different than the first pattern of bosses. | 03-06-2014 |
Jonathan P. Taylor, Derby GB
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20110167829 | FUEL CONTROL ARRANGEMENTS - Fuel injection apparatus | 07-14-2011 |
Jonathan P. Treble, Chicago, IL US
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20140063240 | SYSTEMS, APPARATUSES, AND METHODS FOR BRANDING AND/OR ADVERTISING THROUGH IMMEDIATE USER INTERACTION, SOCIAL NETWORKING, AND IMAGE SHARING - A computer-implement system, apparatus, and method for image collection, modification, and sharing. Images are transferred from a capturing device to a processing device, which modifies the image with information that may relate to the event at which the original image was taken and/or with information associated with at least one of a product, an entity that produces the product, or a third party organizing the event. Sharing the modified image may include sending it over a network means to a website, sending it over a network to nearby communication devices, and sending it directly to other devices. | 03-06-2014 |
Jonathan P. Truebe, Mirror Lake, NH US
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20160024735 | Helical eel ramp - A helical eel ramp spirals vertically with a plurality of turns and has a ramp surface with a ramp entrance on a bottom portion of the helical ramp, a ramp exit on a top portion of the helical ramp, a radial inner edge, and a radial outer edge. An outer barrier is connected along the radial outer edge of the helical and extends upward from the radial outer edge to retain liquid flow on the ramp surface. An inner barrier connected along the radial inner edge of the helical ramp also extends upward from the radial inner edge to retain liquid flow on the ramp surface. The ramp surface, outer barrier, and inner barrier define a channel configured to direct a liquid to flow from the ramp exit to the ramp entrance. | 01-28-2016 |
Jonathan P. Wattelet, Gurnee, IL US
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20080245503 | HEAT EXCHANGE SYSTEM FOR VEHICLES AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME - The present invention provides a heat exchange system for a vehicle. The heat exchange system can include a first heat exchange circuit supported by the vehicle and fluidly connecting a condenser, a compressor, an evaporator, and an expansion device, a module removably secured to the vehicle, the module housing a pump, and a second heat exchange circuit fluidly connecting a liquid-to-air heat exchanger, the pump, and the evaporator. The first exchange circuit can be operable to condition a first passenger space, and the second heat exchange circuit can be operable to condition a second passenger space spaced apart from the first passenger space. | 10-09-2008 |
Jonathan P. Wigham, Rathfarnham IE
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20090240003 | Adducts and Curable Compositions Using Same - The present invention relates to adducts useful for improving the toughness and curable compositions using such toughening adducts. In a particular aspect, the present invention relates to inventive toughening adducts and curable compositions having improved fracture toughness using those toughening adducts. | 09-24-2009 |
20130313693 | EPOXY-THIOL COMPOSITIONS WITH IMPROVED STABILITY - A curable one-part epoxy resin composition is described. The composition comprises an epoxy component comprising at least one epoxy compound which has two or more groups per molecule; a latent hardener component; a thixotropy-conferrring component; a polythiol component comprising a polythiol having at least one secondary or tertiary thiol group per molecule; and a stabilising component comprising a solid organic acid. The compositions according to the invention are particularly suitable for use in the field of microelectronics. | 11-28-2013 |
20140329959 | TWO PART-CYANOACRYLATE/FREE RADICALLY CURABLE ADJESIVE SYSTEMS - Two part cyanoacrylate/free radical curable adhesive systems, are provided. | 11-06-2014 |
Jonathan P. Wigham, Dublin IE
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20100234516 | NOVEL ADDUCTS AND CURABLE COMPOSITIONS USING SAME - The present invention relates to novel adducts useful for improving the toughness and curable compositions using such toughening adducts. In a particular aspect, the present invention relates to novel toughening adducts and curable compositions having improved fracture toughness using those toughening adducts. | 09-16-2010 |
Jonathan P. Williams, South Wales GB
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20140099725 | METHODS FOR THE ANALYSIS OF GLYCOPROTEINS OR GLYCOPEPTIDES BY MASS SPECTROMETRY - A method for the analysis of samples including one or more glycopeptides including the steps of separating one or more glycopeptides using a chromatography system to produce a chromatographic eluent, adding a supercharging reagent to the chromatographic eluent, providing the chromatographic eluent and supercharging reagent to a mass spectrometer, ionizing said chromatographic eluent and supercharging reagent in an ion source to produce glycopeptide ions, performing at least one ion ion reaction on at least some of the glycopeptide ions to produce fragment ions, mass analyzing the fragment ions to produce ion ion reaction mass spectral data, and interpreting the ion ion reaction data mass spectral data to provide structural information relating to the glycopeptide. | 04-10-2014 |
Jonathan P. Wood, San Francisco, CA US
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20160072847 | INTERNET MEDIATION - A system for mediating Internet service includes a DNS server and a DNS policy engine associated with the DNS server. The DNS policy engine can be configured to apply one or more DNS policies selected by the DNS policy engine to DNS queries received by the DNS server from a client, analyze the DNS query based on predetermined criteria, and based on the analysis, and selectively redirect a data request associated with the client to a proxy server for further mediation. The system can further include a proxy server and a proxy policy engine associated with the proxy server. The proxy policy engine can be configured to apply one or more proxy policies selected by the proxy policy engine to at least one of data requests received by the proxy server from a client and data responses returned to the proxy server from an IP address. | 03-10-2016 |
Jonathan P. Zacharko, Edmonton CA
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20140333310 | ANGULAR POSITION SENSOR WITH MAGNETOMETER - An angular position sensor can include a magnetic device from which a magnetic field emanates, and multiple magnetometers, whereby each magnetometer senses a varying strength of the magnetic field due to relative rotation between components of a well tool. A method of determining an azimuthal position of a shaft which rotates relative to an outer housing can include securing a selected one of at least one magnetic device and at least one magnetometer to the shaft, securing the other of the magnetic device and the magnetometer to the outer housing, a fluid motor rotating the shaft relative to the outer housing in the well, and the magnetometer sensing a varying strength of a magnetic field emanating from the magnetic device as the shaft rotates relative to the housing. | 11-13-2014 |