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Bart Koon, Eindhoven NL
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20140313191 | SALIENCY BASED DISPARITY MAPPING - A three dimensional [3D] image signal is processed for rendering 3D image data ( | 10-23-2014 |
Betty Y. Koon, Sunnyvale, CA US
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20140032599 | MECHANISM FOR VISIBLE USERS AND GROUPS - Various embodiments described herein provide systems, methods, software, and data structures to allow or prevent viewing of users and groups of users by other users and groups of users. Some such embodiments include retrieving a listing of members from a member database, defining a first subset of one or more members selected from the retrieved member listing, and designating the first member subset as visible to a second subset of one or more members when a member of the second member subset retrieves a member listing. | 01-30-2014 |
Christopher Boguslaw Koon, Plains, PA US
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20120178228 | Method for Forming Accumulation-mode Field Effect Transistor with Improved Current Capability - A method of forming an accumulation-mode field effect transistor includes forming a channel region of a first conductivity type in a semiconductor region of the first conductivity type. The channel region may extend from a top surface of the semiconductor region to a first depth within the semiconductor region. The method also includes forming gate trenches in the semiconductor region. The gate trenches may extend from the top surface of the semiconductor region to a second depth within the semiconductor region below the first depth. The method also includes forming a first plurality of silicon regions of a second conductivity type in the semiconductor region such that the first plurality of silicon regions form P-N junctions with the channel region along vertical walls of the first plurality of silicon regions. | 07-12-2012 |
David G. Koon, Remond, WA US
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20100235290 | Method and apparatus for enabling purchasers of products to obtain return information and to initiate product returns via an on-line network connection - An electronic registration system facilitates authorized product returns and reduces the incidence of improper returns. A retailer sales associate is prompted to enter individual product identification information such as an individual serial number. This individual product identification information is then stored in a data base along with the date on which the product was sold and an appropriate UPC code, SKU number or manufacturer code. A check digit algorithm may be used to verify the serial number prior to storage. A sales receipt may be imprinted with at least the date of the transaction and the serial number. When a product is returned, the retailer may cross-reference the serial number on the product with that on the receipt to verify the sales receipt. Otherwise, the database may be searched for pertinent sales information. A customer may also access a return authorization engine via the Internet to obtain return approval, an authorization number, return instructions, etc. to reduce retailer hassle. | 09-16-2010 |
David G. Koon, Redmond, WA US
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20120226620 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENABLING PURCHASERS OF PRODUCTS TO OBTAIN RETURN INFORMATION AND TO INITIATE PRODUCT RETURNS VIA AN ON-LINE NETWORK CONNECTION - An electronic registration system facilitates authorized product returns. A retailer sales associate is prompted to enter individual product identification information such as an individual serial number. This individual product identification information is stored in a database, along with the date on which the product was sold and an appropriate UPC code, SKU number, or manufacturer code. A check digit algorithm may be used to verify the serial number prior to storage. A sales receipt may be imprinted with at least the date of the transaction and the serial number. When a product is returned, the retailer may cross-reference the serial number on the product with that on the receipt to verify the sales receipt. Otherwise, the database may be searched for sales information. A customer may also access a return authorization engine via the Internet to obtain return approval, an authorization number, return instructions, etc. | 09-06-2012 |
20140172726 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENABLING PURCHASERS OF PRODUCTS TO OBTAIN RETURN INFORMATION AND TO INITIATE PRODUCT RETURNS VIA AN ON-LINE NETWORK CONNECTION - An electronic registration system facilitates authorized product returns. A retailer sales associate is prompted to enter individual product identification information such as an individual serial number. This individual product identification information is stored in a database, along with the date on which the product was sold and an appropriate UPC code, SKU number, or manufacturer code. A check digit algorithm may be used to verify the serial number prior to storage. A sales receipt may be imprinted with at least the date of the transaction and the serial number. When a product is returned, the retailer may cross-reference the serial number on the product with that on the receipt to verify the sales receipt. Otherwise, the database may be searched for sales information. A customer may also access a return authorization engine via the Internet to obtain return approval, an authorization number, return instructions, etc. | 06-19-2014 |
Derrick Koon, So. San Francisco, CA US
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20140337747 | Adaptive Tile Framework - The present disclosure includes an adaptive tile framework. In one embodiment, a method is disclosed comprising sending an access request from a mobile application operating on a mobile device to one or more remote systems, receiving a plurality of interactive features available on the remote systems based on a role of a user associated with the mobile application, associating the plurality interactive features with a plurality of tiles, where particular interactive features are associated with particular tiles, and where the tiles are user interface elements for interfacing with one or more specific interactive features of the remote systems, and displaying the tiles as a two-dimensional array having rows and columns of tiles. A tile placement for each tile is determined automatically. | 11-13-2014 |
Eng M. Koon, Singapore SG
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20140045280 | METHOD FOR PACKAGING CIRCUITS - A method for packaging integrated circuit chips (die) is described that includes providing a base substrate with package level contacts, coating a base substrate with adhesive, placing dies on the adhesive, electrically connecting the die to the package level contacts, and removing the backside of the base substrate to expose the backside of the package level contacts. Accordingly, an essentially true chip scale package is formed. Multi-chip modules are formed by filling gaps between the chips with an encapsulant. In an embodiment, chips are interconnected by electrical connections between package level contacts in the base substrate. In an embodiment, substrates each having chips are adhered back-to-back with through vias formed in aligned saw streets to interconnect the back-to-back chip assembly. | 02-13-2014 |
Eric Koon, Sunnyvale, CA US
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20150032637 | CREATING IMAGE PRODUCT DESIGN BY DISTRIBUTED USERS IN A TRUE TEMPORAL PARALLEL FASHION - A computer-implemented method includes allowing a first user to initiate a design of an image product on a first device, allowing the design of the image product to be shared to mobile devices operated by second users, receiving personalized messages comprising a plurality of pixels from the first user or the second users by a network-based image service system, storing personalized messages from the first user or the second users in different layers at a data center in the network-based image service system, concurrently broadcasting changes in values of the pixels to the first device and the mobile devices to allow an overlay of the personalized messages on the first device or the mobile devices, and incorporating the personalized messages into the design of the image product by the network-based image service system. | 01-29-2015 |
Hew Peng Koon, Penang MY
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20150258655 | Lapping Device or Carrier with Adaptive Bending Control - An adaptive bending structure or insert for a lapping device is disclosed. In illustrated embodiments the bending structure provides a wider control width between bending nodes for imparting bending to a workpiece for lapping or longer beam length to increase stroke input at outer ends of the bending structure. In illustrated embodiments, outer bending fingers of the bending structure have a wider width than inner bending fingers to provide the wider control width of the adaptive bending structure. The wider bending fingers of the bending structure connect to actuator fingers of an actuator module to adapt the actuator module to provide an increased control width for controlling bow and curvature of the workpiece during the lapping process. | 09-17-2015 |
Hon Wai Koon, Los Angeles, CA US
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20150293123 | CATHELICIDIN AS NOVEL INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE MARKER AND THERAPY FOR COLITIS-ASSOCIATED INTESTINAL FIBROSIS - Method of diagnosing and treating inflammatory bowel disease are disclosed herein. Inflammatory bowel disease can be treated and diagnosed using cathelicidin peptides and detection agents thereof. Specifically, method of treating and diagnosing Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are disclosed herein. | 10-15-2015 |
Jeffrey D. Koon, Lombard, IL US
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20120222903 | PERSONAL TRAINER SCALE - A scale includes a weighing panel supported by a platform, a measurement module in communication with the weighing panel, a user interface supported by the platform and having at least one display and a user input, and a controller. The controller is in communication with the user interface and the measurement module. The controller is configured to: (i) receive a signal from the measurement module to determine a weight of a user, (ii) command the display to show the weight, (iii) receive an activity selection from the user input, and (iv) command the display to show the activity and a corresponding activity calorie estimate based on the weight of the user. | 09-06-2012 |
20130133404 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETECTING MOLD GROWTH CONDITIONS - A system for detecting a mold condition has a base unit configured to receive and display the temperature and the humidity from a remote sensing unit. The base unit is configured to determine if a mold condition is present at a location of the remote sensing unit based on a time interval the remote sensing unit detects the humidity and the temperature above predetermined thresholds, and display an indicator if the mold condition is present. A method of detecting a mold condition includes wirelessly transmitting a detected humidity and temperature from a sensing unit to a base unit, monitoring the temperature and the humidity across a time interval, and providing an indicator if the mold condition is present when the temperature and the humidity are above predetermined thresholds for the time interval. | 05-30-2013 |
Jeffrey David Koon, Lombard, IL US
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20080216664 | ELECTRONIC TEA THERMOMETER AND TIMER DEVICE - A method of steeping tea including receiving a tea type; receiving tea data records, each including tea type, steeping time and steeping temperature; matching the tea type to one of the number of tea data records to obtain a corresponding steeping time and a corresponding steeping temperature; receiving successive sensed temperature readings of the steeping liquid; comparing the successive sensed temperature readings with the corresponding steeping temperature; once one of the successive sensed temperature readings reaches the corresponding steeping temperature, providing a first alert that the steeping temperature has been reached; after the first alerting step, receiving a dry tea input indicating that a dry tea has been added to the brewing liquid; activating a countdown of the corresponding steeping time after receiving the dry tea input; and once the corresponding steeping time elapses according to the countdown, providing a second alert indicating that the steeping time has elapsed. | 09-11-2008 |
Joshua Koon, Greensboro, NC US
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20110189294 | PESTICIDAL COMPOSITIONS - A formulated composition suitable for controlling or preventing pathogenic damage in a plant comprising (A) at least one solid active ingredient having a water solubility of at most 100 μg/litre at 25° C. at neutral pH, in an amount of at least 1 weight %, based on the total weight of the formulated composition, (B) at least one non-ionic surface active compound having a hydrophile-lipophile balance (HLB) of between 10 and 18, one or more customary formulation auxiliaries, and water; wherein active ingredient (A) is suspended or dispersed in the water, the weight ratio of surface active compound (B) to active ingredient (A) is in the range of from 1.5 to 15.0, provided the minimum amount of surface active compound (B) is at least 6 weight %, based on the total weight of the formulated composition. Also a method of improving pesticide residue levels in agriculture. | 08-04-2011 |
Maria Koon, Greenville, SC US
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20160075320 | "Piston Stroke Sensor Arrangement for a Brake Unit" - A piston stroke sensor arrangement for a brake unit includes a brake unit including a piston and a piston tube, and a proximity sensor supported on the brake unit. The proximity sensor may determine the location of the piston within the brake unit based on the position of the piston tube relative to the proximity sensor. The proximity sensor may be an inductive proximity sensor. A groove may be defined in an outer circumferential surface of the piston tube. When the brake unit is in a non-applied position, the proximity sensor may detect metal of the piston tube. When the brake unit is in an applied position, the proximity sensor may not detect the metal of the piston tube. | 03-17-2016 |
20160076956 | Brake Force Sensor Arrangement for a Brake Unit - A brake force sensor arrangement for a brake unit includes a brake unit including a brake force application member; and a strain gage positioned on the brake force application member. The strain gage may be configured to measure the stress, strain, or stress and strain of the brake force application member. The stress, strain, or stress and strain of the brake force application member may be proportional to the brake force applied by the brake unit. | 03-17-2016 |
Maria H. Koon, Greenville, SC US
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20140345491 | Thermally Optimized Railway Vehicle Brake System - A railway vehicle brake system includes at least two relay valves in electrical communication with one another and in fluid communication with a brake pipe, at least two friction brake units in fluid communication with each relay valve, and at least one electric brake unit in electrical communication with each relay valve. Upon a failure of one of the electric brake units, the relay valve in communication with the failed electric brake unit sends a signal to at least one other relay valve to provide pressurized fluid to the at least two friction brake units in fluid communication with the at least one other relay valve. The at least two relay valves may include integrated electric relay valves. The at least two friction brake units may include disc brake units. Each relay valve may be positioned between and in fluid communication with the brake pipe and a main reservoir pipe. | 11-27-2014 |
Phillip L. Koon, Huntsville, AL US
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20120072051 | Trackless Transit System with Adaptive Vehicles - Technologies are described herein for providing a trackless transit system and controlling adaptive trackless vehicles within that system. Aspects include an autonomous vehicle transit system for controlling vehicle movement of trackless vehicles in the transit system. The system includes a command, control and orchestration system (CCOS) and vehicle controllers. Each vehicle controller is associated with a trackless vehicle and communicates a current location to the CCOS, receives a navigation command, and controls the trackless vehicle according to the navigation command. Further, the CCOS provides navigation commands to the vehicle controllers to control movements of the trackless vehicles within the transit system according to vehicle position information received from the vehicle controllers. According to embodiments, a trackless vehicle may be switched between a driver controlled mode in which the vehicle is controlled by a driver and a system controlled mode in which the vehicle is controlled by the CCOS. | 03-22-2012 |
Robert Koon, Acworth, GA US
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20090169833 | HIGHLY TAILORED STIFFENING FOR ADVANCED COMPOSITES - Described herein are composites that are composed of a plurality of plies with a stiffening grid intimately embedded within the composite. The composite structures have the improved buckling performance characteristics of known isogrid and orthogrid composite structures and yet have a significantly higher damage tolerance that permits such structures to be used in the formation of aircraft and spacecraft designs. Also described herein are methods for making the composites. | 07-02-2009 |
Siew Mei Koon, Singapore SG
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20090229810 | Remote Exhaust For Rack Systems - Embodiments of remote exhaust for dissipating heat in computers or other electronic devices are disclosed. An exemplary method may include coupling branch lines to each of a plurality of fan-less chassis in the rack system. The method may also include coupling the branch lines to at least one main line. The method may also include connecting the main line to at least one exhaust pump to remove heat generated in each of the plurality of fan-less chassis to a physically remote environment. | 09-17-2009 |