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Brian Meaney, Livermore, CA US
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20130073959 | EDITING OPERATIONS FACILITATED BY METADATA - Some embodiments provide a media editing application that uses metadata or metadata tags associated with media content to facilitate editing operations. In some embodiments, the editing operations are performed on the media content at various different stages of the editing process in order to create a composite presentation. In creating the composite presentation, one or more effects are associated with a metadata tag. Once the effects are associated, the media editing application applies the effects to different pieces of media content tagged with the metadata tag in order to create the composite presentation. | 03-21-2013 |
20130073960 | AUDIO METERS AND PARAMETER CONTROLS - Some embodiments provide a media editing application that displays the audio level of a set of one or more clips that has been mixed with other clips. To indicate the audio level of the set of clips that has been mixed with other clips, the media editing application of some embodiments routes a combined audio signal of the set of clips over a meter bus in order to determine the audio level of the combined audio signal. Alternatively, the media editing application of some embodiments extracts metering information from each clip in a set of clips prior to mixing the clips. The metering information is then used to estimate the audio level of one or more clips in the composite presentation. | 03-21-2013 |
20130073961 | Media Editing Application for Assigning Roles to Media Content - Some embodiments of the invention provide a media editing application for assigning roles to media content. In some embodiments, the media editing application assigns one or more roles to each piece of content in order to categorize each piece of content that it imports. In categorizing audio content, the media editing application may use industry standard terms such as “Dialogue”, “Effects”, and “Music”. The media editing application of some embodiments extends the categorization to other types of content such as video content, textual content (e.g., annotations, sub-titles), image content, etc. | 03-21-2013 |
20130073962 | MODIFYING ROLES ASSIGNED TO MEDIA CONTENT - In some embodiments, the media editing application provides tools to assigns one or more roles to each piece of content in order to categorize each piece of content. The media editing application of some embodiments allows its user to categorize media clips using predefined roles or custom roles. In some embodiments, the custom roles include sub-roles of existing roles. When a clip is assigned a sub-role, the media editing application allows the clip to be searched or identified based on the sub-role as well as the sub-role's parent role. | 03-21-2013 |
20130073963 | ROLE-FACILITATED EDITING OPERATIONS - Some embodiments of the invention provides a media editing application that includes tools to perform a variety of different editing operations based on roles assigned to media content. In some embodiments, the media editing application includes focus-editing tools to emphasize or de-emphasize different sets of clips based on the assigned roles. In some embodiments, the media editing application allows one or more sets of clips to be disabled or enabled during playback based on the assigned roles. | 03-21-2013 |
20130073964 | OUTPUTTING MEDIA PRESENTATIONS USING ROLES ASSIGNED TO CONTENT - Some embodiments of the invention provides a media editing application for exporting a composite presentation based on roles assigned to media content. In some embodiments, the media editing application provides an export tool for selecting one or more roles for different output files. With this tool, a multi-file output can be specified such that all “Dialogue” clips are combined and output to a first audio file, all “Music” clips are combined and output to a second audio file, etc. In some embodiments, the media editing application extends the stem export feature to include other types of content (e.g., video, sub-titles, closed caption, etc.). | 03-21-2013 |
20130104042 | Anchor Override for a Media-Editing Application with an Anchored Timeline - Some embodiments provide a non-transitory machine readable medium that stores a media-editing application which when executed by at least one processing unit provides a graphical user interface (GUI) for creating a composite media presentation from several media clips. The GUI includes a composite display area for placing media clips to specify the composite media presentation. The composite display area includes (1) a primary lane for placing a primary sequence of media clips and (2) several secondary lanes for placing media clips that are anchored to media clips in the primary lane. The GUI includes an editing tool that includes a first mode for performing an edit operation to a particular media clip and a set of media clips anchored to the particular media clip and a second mode for performing the edit operation to the particular media clip without performing the edit operation to the set of media clips anchored to the particular media clip. | 04-25-2013 |
20130121668 | MEDIA EDITING WITH MULTI-CAMERA MEDIA CLIPS - Some embodiments provide a media-editing application. The application displays a trackless composite display area for creating a composite presentation from several different media clips. The composite presentation includes a multi-camera media clip that includes one of several different groups of ordered media clips. Upon receiving a selection to edit the multi-camera media clip in the composite presentation, the application displays each of the different groups of ordered media clips as separate tracks in the composite display area. | 05-16-2013 |
20130124998 | PREVIEW DISPLAY FOR MULTI-CAMERA MEDIA CLIPS - Some embodiments provide a graphical user interface (GUI) of a media-editing application. The GUI includes a composite display area for displaying a set of media clips that define a composite presentation. The set of media clips includes a particular media clip which includes several different groups of ordered clips that are selectable for use in the composite presentation. The GUI includes a preview display area for simultaneously displaying video images from several of the different groups corresponding to a time in the composite presentation. The displayed video images in the preview display area are selectable to determine which of the groups is for use in the composite presentation. | 05-16-2013 |
20130124999 | REFERENCE CLIPS IN A MEDIA-EDITING APPLICATION - Some embodiments provide a media-editing application. The application defines a reference clip data structure for a media clip that represents one or more media files imported into the media-editing application. The application receives a command to add the media clip into a composite media presentation. The application defines a clip instance data structure as part of the composite media presentation. The clip instance data structure inherits properties of the reference clip data structure and subsequent modifications to the reference clip data structure affect the clip instance data structure. | 05-16-2013 |
20130125000 | AUTOMATIC GENERATION OF MULTI-CAMERA MEDIA CLIPS - Some embodiments provide a media-editing application. The application receives a selection of several media clips for creating a multi-camera media clip. Based on metadata stored with the media clips that identifies sources of the media clips, the application automatically assigns the clips to at least two different groups in the multi-camera media clip. For each group of the multi-camera media clip, the application automatically orders the assigned clips along a timeline using timing data. The application uses the timing data to automatically initially synchronize the different groups of the multi-camera media clip. The application automatically adjusts the initial synchronization of the groups by comparing audio data of media clips assigned to different groups. | 05-16-2013 |
20150113404 | Publishing Media Content to Virtual Movie Theatres - Some embodiments of the invention provide a virtual staging area for presenting media content. The virtual staging area of some embodiments is formed by staging areas of multiple different devices in which a same set of content can be viewed. To provide a common viewing experience, the staging areas are presented in a similar manner across different types of user devices. Each staging area may be presented as a virtual movie theatre that has movie posters that advertise user content. A sharing service operates on each of the different devices to facilitate the virtual staging area. The sharing service of some embodiments allows a person to choose a piece of content stored on a device. The sharing service then publishes the content to the device's staging area. From there, the content is then distributed across to the person's other devices. | 04-23-2015 |
Brian Everett Meaney, San Francisco, CA US
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20100178024 | Dynamic Real-Time Playback - Systems and methods for previewing edited video. In general, in one implementation, a method includes generating a video sequence from a plurality of video segments, identifying an inability to output at least one video segment in the video sequence in substantially real time; and adjusting an output level associated with the at least one video segment to enable the at least one video segment to be output in substantially real time. The output level may include a video quality or a frame rate. | 07-15-2010 |
20140115470 | USER INTERFACE FOR AUDIO EDITING - Computer-implemented methods, computer-readable media, and computer systems implemented to provide user interfaces for audio editing. An item of digital multimedia content that includes video content and audio content that is synchronized with the video content is displayed in a user interface. The audio content includes audio from multiple audio components. Multiple audio objects, each representing an audio component of the multiple audio components, are displayed in the user interface. In response to detecting an input to an audio object, at least one feature of an audio component that the audio object represents is modified while maintaining a synchronization of the video and audio contents. | 04-24-2014 |
Brian Everett Meaney, San Jose, CA US
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20140147098 | DYNAMIC REAL-TIME PLAYBACK - Systems and methods for previewing edited video. In general, in one implementation, a method includes generating a video sequence from a plurality of video segments, identifying an inability to output at least one video segment in the video sequence in substantially real time; and adjusting an output level associated with the at least one video segment to enable the at least one video segment to be output in substantially real time. The output level may include a video quality or a frame rate. | 05-29-2014 |
Clare Meaney, Dublin IE
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20090022779 | Phenytoin Formulations, and Uses Thereof in Wound Healing - A formulation of phenyloin suitable for topical application to a wound comprises a reservoir of phenyloin entrapped within a stabilising matrix, and an amount of dissolved phenyloin, wherein the dissolved phenyloin is in chemical equilibrium with the phenyloin entrapped within the stabilised matrix. The stabilised matrix may comprise a gel matrix, especially a gel matrix in which the polymer of the gel forms ion-pairs with the phenyloin. Also described are methods of treating a wound in diabetic and non-diabetic patients using a formulation according to the invention. | 01-22-2009 |
Daniel J. Meaney, Santa Barbara, CA US
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20080264704 | Hybrid electric vehicle having alternate power sources - A hybrid electric vehicle having alternate fuel sources is shown and includes an AC/DC converter for storing a direct current voltage in a battery. A fuel converter converts a composition fuel into a combustible fuel, preferably hydrogen. The hydrogen is stored in a hydrogen storage device. The charging of a battery or the production and storage of the hydrogen occurs prior to the starting of or the operation of the hybrid electric vehicle. A driving system includes a direct current motor and a combustible fuel engine. A control device enables the driving system to be powered by the direct current voltage or the combustible fuel. A hydrogen fuel cell uses hydrogen to produce a direct current voltage. | 10-30-2008 |
Dave Meaney, San Francisco, CA US
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20150178854 | SINGLE USE ACCOUNT POOL PROCESSING SYSTEM AND METHOD - Embodiments are directed to systems, apparatus, and methods for account pool processing. In some embodiments, a server computer can store account information for a first pool of accounts and a second pool of accounts. The server computer can receive a payment request message from a buyer that identifies a payment amount and a supplier, and can determine that the payment amount corresponds to the first or second pool of accounts. If the payment amount corresponds to the first pool of accounts, the server computer can select an account from the first pool of accounts, and can transmit account information for the selected account to the supplier. If the payment amount corresponds to the second pool of accounts, the server computer can select an account from the second pool of accounts, and can transmit account information for the selected account to the supplier. | 06-25-2015 |
Dave Meaney, Foster City, CA US
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20140046847 | ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SYSTEM WITH USER CONTROL - A method is disclosed. The method includes receiving a payment instruction file. In some cases, the payment instruction file contains a plurality of payment instructions with conditional control data to pay one or more suppliers. The conditional control data controls execution of the payment instructions. The method further includes receiving a plurality of transaction messages corresponding to the plurality of payment instructions, respectively, where each transaction message in the plurality of transaction messages is conducted using one or more payment accounts. If transaction data in a transaction message in the plurality of transaction messages does not satisfy the conditional control data, then the transaction message is declined by a server computer. If transaction data in the transaction message in the plurality of transaction messages does satisfy the conditional control data, then the transaction message is approved by the server computer. | 02-13-2014 |
David Meaney, San Francisco, CA US
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20110055079 | REAL TIME ACCOUNTS PAYABLE WEB SERVICE - A web service facilitates real time payment of suppliers' invoices with accounts issued by issuers to account holders. A payment request received by the web service from a client, identifying a credit limit for one commercial account in a pool thereof, is sent from the web service to the issuer to determine availability of the account and the credit limit for an account holder. If the issuer's response to the request confirms availability, payment instructions to the issuer are sent from the web service to pay the supplier's invoice. Alternatively, the request can be to determine availability of a single-use-account (SUA) and an adjustment to the account holder's credit limit from the issuer in order to make a future single payment on the SUA to the supplier for a purchase corresponding to a future invoice from the supplier who has not yet provided goods and/or services pertaining to the invoice. | 03-03-2011 |
20110173123 | System and Method for Managing Issuance of Financial Accounts - A system for managing issuance of a corporate meeting account for use in making purchases related to a meeting. The system comprises a communication interface adapted to communicate with a client computer executing an event management software and with a computer from each issuer, a processor coupled to the communication interface, and a management module executable by the processor. The management module receives, through the communication channel, a request to issue a financial account related to the meeting from the event management software. The request includes an issuer identifier and meeting account parameters. The management module generates an account issuance message and transmits the message to a computer of the issuer identified by the issuer identifier. This way, the process of opening a financial account associated with a meeting event is automatically done without having to manually contact the issuer. | 07-14-2011 |
David F. Meaney, Media, PA US
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20080305087 | Device and Method Using Integrated Neuronal Cells and an Electronic Device - The present invention provides a device of integrated neuronal cells interfaced with an electronic device and a method of producing the same. | 12-11-2008 |
20110300598 | Device and Method Using Integrated Neuronal Cells and an Electronic Device - The present invention provides a device of integrated neuronal cells interfaced with an electronic device and a method of producing the same. | 12-08-2011 |
20130238041 | Device and Method Using Integrated Neuronal Cells and an Electronic Device - The present invention provides a device of integrated neuronal cells interfaced with an electronic device and a method of producing the same. | 09-12-2013 |
James F.m. Meaney, Leeds GB
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20100240985 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAGNETIC RESONANCE ARTERIOGRAPHY USING CONTRAST AGENTS - The present invention is a technique of, and system for, imaging vascular anatomy over distance considerably greater than the maximum practical field of view of a magnetic resonance imaging system while using substantially one contrast agent injection. The technique and system of the present invention acquires image data of a plurality of image volumes which are representative of different portions of the patient's body. The image data of each image volume includes image data which is representative of the center of k-space. The acquisition of image data which is representative of the center of k-space is correlated with a concentration of contrast agent in the artery(ies) residing in the image volume being substantially greater than the concentration of contrast agent in veins and background tissue adjacent to the artery(ies). This provides preferential enhancement of arteries relative to adjacent veins and background tissue for each acquisition, wherein each acquisition is representative of a different portion of the arterial system (e.g., abdominal aorta, femoral, popliteal, and tibial arteries). | 09-23-2010 |
James F. M. Meaney, Leeds GB
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20080300480 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAGNETIC RESONANCE ARTERIOGRAPHY USING CONTRAST AGENTS - The present invention is a technique of, and system for, imaging vascular anatomy over distance considerably greater than the maximum practical field of view of a magnetic resonance imaging system while using substantially one contrast agent injection. The technique and system of the present invention acquires image data of a plurality of image volumes which are representative of different portions of the patient's body. The image data of each image volume includes image data which is representative of the center of k-space. The acquisition of image data which is representative of the center of k-space is correlated with a concentration of contrast agent in the artery(ies) residing in the image volume being substantially greater than the concentration of contrast agent in veins and background tissue adjacent to the artery(ies). This provides preferential enhancement of arteries relative to adjacent veins and background tissue for each acquisition, wherein each acquisition is representative of a different portion of the arterial system (e.g., abdominal aorta, femoral, popliteal, and tibial arteries). | 12-04-2008 |
Patrick Meaney, Berkshire GB
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20140040309 | CRIME INVESTIGATION SYSTEM - A computer-implemented crime investigation system having a computer including a processor is operable to: receive and store one or more image data items, each of which shows one or more offenders in the process of committing an offence; authenticate a user belonging to a first access group; receive, via an application interface, case information from said user; attach portions of said case information, as indicated by said user using said application interface, to one or more of said image data items, as also indicated by said user using said application interface; search at least one of: said image data items or said case information based on search parameters; and return one or more search result image data items, having at least one of image data or attached case information which matches said search parameters, together with any of said case information attached to said search result image data items. | 02-06-2014 |
Paul Meaney, Schwarzach-Am-Main DE
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20150110434 | Pinion Bearing Arrangement - The invention relates to a pinion bearing arrangement of a gearbox for a vehicle or aircraft, providing at least one roller bearing. At least one of the roller bearings is a ball bearing, having an inner ring and an outer ring, wherein both rings have raceways for balls being located between the rings. To ensure a sufficient lifetime of the roller bearings the invention includes that at least one of the rings is made from a ball bearing steel produced by a powder metallurgical process using a powder metallurgy component including 0.5 to 2.0 weight-% C, a maximum of 0.035 weight-% S, 3.0 to 5.0 weight-% Cr, 1.0 to 4.0 weight-% V, 1.0 to 12.0 weight-% W and 2.0 to 12.0 weight-% Mo, wherein at least one raceway has a radius (r | 04-23-2015 |
Paul A. Meaney, Guildford AU
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20090094315 | SYSTEM FOR PROVISIONING TIME SHARING OPTION (TSO) AND INTERACTIVE PRODUCTIVITY SYSTEM FACILITY (ISPF) SERVICES IN A NETWORK ENVIRONMENT - A method, system and computer program product for dynamically establishing a client's Time Sharing Option (TSO) and/or Interactive Productivity System Facility (ISPF) session and maintaining the client's TSO/ISPF session on a zero-downtime/operating system (z/OS) host over multiple service calls. A session provisioning and maintenance (SPM) utility determines whether a TSO/ISPF session exists for a client making a request for a TSO/ISPF service. When a TSO/ISPF session does not exist for the client, session establishment is initiated by generating a TSO initialization module in a new UNIX System Services (USS) process. Session establishment involves initializing a user's own TSO address space through USS and using USS service call API's to make TSO/ISPF service call requests in the TSO address space. The SPM utility maintains the client's TSO/ISPF session over multiple service calls, bypassing the overhead of having to establish a new session for every service request which requires TSO/ISPF services. | 04-09-2009 |
Paul M. Meaney, Hanover, NH US
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20090036766 | Imaging By Magnetic Resonance Adsorption, Elastography And Tomography - A microwave imaging system provides superior breast imaging resolution by combining MR microwave absorption and MR-compatible microwave tomography calculations. These techniques may also be supplemented with magnetic resonance elastography techniques, for example, to facilitate quick multispectral imaging. | 02-05-2009 |
20120274325 | Imaging By Magnetic Resonance Adsorption, Elastography And Tomography - A microwave imaging system provides superior breast imaging resolution by combining MR microwave absorption and MR-compatible microwave tomography calculations. These techniques may also be supplemented with magnetic resonance elastography calculations, for example, to facilitate quick multispectral imaging. | 11-01-2012 |
20130135450 | 3d Scanning Laser Systems And Methods For Determining Surface Geometry Of An Immersed Object In A Transparent Cylindrical Glass Tank - Systems and methods generate a 3D model of a surface of an object immersed in a transparent liquid within a stationary cylindrical transparent tank. First and second laser line projectors and a camera are rotated around a central axis of the cylindrical tank. The first and second laser line projectors each generate a laser line perpendicular to a plane or rotation and aligned with the center of rotation. The camera images the object. An image from the camera is captured at each of several angular positions of the camera relative to a reference position of the stationary cylindrical tank. The captured images are processed to determine, for each laser line within each image, a plurality of 3D positions where the laser line is incident upon a surface of the object. In embodiments, images are corrected with ray tracing or image warping and registration functions. | 05-30-2013 |
20130204118 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COLLECTION & USE OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE DATA & MICROWAVE DATA TO IDENTIFY BOUNDARIES OF INTEREST - A system and method for detecting permittivity and conductivity boundaries within a high resolution spatial image of a material is presented. Electrical properties of a material, such as permittivity and conductivity, may assist in identification of physical properties of the material. Structural boundaries within tissue may be identified in spatial images, such as MR images. Image reconstruction algorithms may combine these structural boundaries with microwave images of the tissue to determine the permittivity and conductivity parameters within the structural boundaries. In the case of soft tissue, the microwave images may be captured simultaneously with the spatial images. The microwave images may be taken at a different time from the spatial image for rigid tissue. The method may be employed for two dimensional or three dimensional image reconstruction. | 08-08-2013 |
20140375337 | Planar Probe And System For Measuring Dielectric Properties Of Biological Materials - A probe sensor has a printed circuit comprising a coplanar transmission line, a ground plane, a plated-through contact via, and a part-circular ring of ground vias surrounding the contact via. The coplanar transmission line and ground plane are formed on a first layer of the printed circuit, and the contact via and part-circular ring of ground vias are plated with a conductive biocompatible material on a second layer of the printed circuit. A system uses a network analyzer with the probe to measure electrical properties of biological tissue. Also described is a method of using the system to determine qualities of stored blood. | 12-25-2014 |
Peter Michael Meaney, Cork IE
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20100002469 | CONTROL CIRCUIT FOR A BUCK POWER FACTOR CORRECTION STAGE - This invention relates to a control circuit for a buck power factor correction (PFC) stage. Buck PFC stages are commonly used in low cost, high efficiency power converters. These buck PFC stages are typically controlled using a very slow control loop with a crossover frequency of the order of 10 to 20 Hz. However, such a slow response is unsuitable for applications requiring overvoltage protection. The present invention overcomes the problems with the known control circuits for buck PFC stages by implementing a two stage control circuit having a fast outer loop control circuit and a slow inner loop control circuit. The fast outer loop control circuit is in operation during low load conditions and the slow inner loop control circuit is only active under load. | 01-07-2010 |
Peter Michael Meaney, County Cork IE
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20090040001 | POWER CONVERTER - The invention relates to a power converter ( | 02-12-2009 |
Pual M. Meaney, Hanover, NH US
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20110130656 | MICROWAVE IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION APPARATUS AND METHOD - Provided are microwave image reconstruction apparatus and method. An apparatus for diagnosing a breast cancer, includes: a plurality of antennas for inserting a breast and configured to transmit and receive the electromagnetic wave; an electromagnetic wave transceiver configured to receive phase and amplitude information of the electromagnetic wave; an initial distribution value provider configured to set an initial dielectric constant and conductivity distribution value for dielectric constant and conductivity of a breast of a patient and in the tank; a first image reconstruction unit configured to transform the amplitude information of the electromagnetic wave through log transform and to obtain a first image by calculating a phase and amplitude information value of electric field generated from the electromagnetic wave; and a second image reconstruction unit configured to transform the first image in a value in a complex number form and to transform values to a second image. | 06-02-2011 |
Roy Meaney, Limerick IE
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20090259834 | Manufacturing Information Handling Systems - Manufacturing a virtual information handling system (IHS) includes creating a virtual IHS including a component identifier. A boot process is then begun for the virtual IHS. A manufacturing operating system is then retrieved for the virtual IHS using the component identifier. The manufacturing operating system is then installed on the virtual IHS. Manufacturing a virtual IHS may also include determining a common operating system and a common software subset among a plurality of to-be-manufactured virtual IHSs. A first virtual IHS may then be created and the common operating system may be configured on the first virtual IHS. At least a portion of a first virtual IHS software may also be configured on the first virtual IHS. The configuration of the first virtual IHS software on the first virtual IHS is stopped when the common software subset is configured on the first virtual IHS. The first virtual IHS may then be cloned to create a cloned virtual IHS. | 10-15-2009 |
20110093111 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING AN INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEM - A method of manufacturing an information handling system having at least one hardware component, e.g. motherboard, bearing a unique identifier (component ID) in software-readable form. The method comprises generating a digital identifier (system trackcode) which defines the hardware and software configuration of the item, storing the system trackcode in association with the component ID in a manufacturing database such that the component ID can be used as a key to retrieve the associated system trackcode. During manufacture the component ID is read from the motherboard and used to retrieve the associated system trackcode from the database. | 04-21-2011 |
20110314471 | Manufacturing Information Handling Systems - Manufacturing a virtual information handling system (IHS) includes creating a virtual IHS including a component identifier. A boot process is then begun for the virtual IHS. A manufacturing operating system is then retrieved for the virtual IHS using the component identifier. The manufacturing operating system is then installed on the virtual IHS. Manufacturing a virtual IHS may also include determining a common operating system and a common software subset among a plurality of to-be-manufactured virtual IHSs. A first virtual IHS may then be created and the common operating system may be configured on the first virtual IHS. At least a portion of a first virtual IHS software may also be configured on the first virtual IHS. The configuration of the first virtual IHS software on the first virtual IHS is stopped when the common software subset is configured on the first virtual IHS. The first virtual IHS may then be cloned to create a cloned virtual IHS. | 12-22-2011 |
Roy Meaney, Ballyneety IE
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20080269938 | Method Of Manufacturing An Information Handling System - A method of manufacturing an information handling system having at least one hardware component, e.g. motherboard, bearing a unique identifier (component ID) in software-readable form. The method comprises generating a digital identifier (system trackcode) which defines the hardware and software configuration of the item, storing the system trackcode in association with the component ID in a manufacturing database such that the component ID can be used as a key to retrieve the associated system trackcode. During manufacture the component ID is read from the motherboard and used to retrieve the associated system trackcode from the database. | 10-30-2008 |
20110145813 | METHOD FOR DYNAMICALLY MANAGING MULTICAST SESSIONS FOR SOFTWARE DOWNLOADS AND RELATED SYSTEMS - Methods and systems are disclosed for dynamically managing multicast sessions for software downloads and, more particularly, for such software downloads used in build-to-order manufacturing information handling systems. Multiple multicast sessions are automatically managed simultaneously, where each session can have its own unique set of session parameters, in such a way as to support a high mix, high volume manufacturing build-to-order environment. Multicast session control parameters, such as start time and client count, are defined for each multicast session base upon download requests from the information handling systems as they reach the software installation phase. | 06-16-2011 |
20120209819 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING AN INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEM - A method of manufacturing an information handling system having at least one hardware component, e.g. motherboard, bearing a unique identifier (component ID) in software-readable form. The method comprises generating a digital identifier (system trackcode) which defines the hardware and software configuration of the item, storing the system trackcode in association with the component ID in a manufacturing database such that the component ID can be used as a key to retrieve the associated system trackcode. During manufacture the component ID is read from the motherboard and used to retrieve the associated system trackcode from the database. | 08-16-2012 |
Todd Meaney, San Lvis Obispo, CA US
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20100105227 | Trailer Tow Connector Assembly - An electrical connector including a first connector portion and a second connector portion, and interface electronics for providing an interface between terminals associated with the first and second connector portions and a vehicle bus. | 04-29-2010 |
Todd M. Meaney, San Luis Obispo, CA US
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20120200149 | RESILIENT WHEEL ASSEMBLIES - A wheel assembly for a remote vehicle comprises a wheel structure comprising a plurality of spokes interconnecting a rim and a hub. The spokes comprise at least one slit extending therethrough radially inward from the rim to the hub. The wheel assembly also comprises a flipper structure comprising an arm, a plurality of legs, and an attachment base. The plurality of legs and the attachment base comprise a four-bar linkage. The wheel assembly further comprises an insert comprising a bore with a flat surface that tapers outward from a top portion of the insert to a bottom portion of the insert. The insert may be configured to couple the flipper structure to the wheel structure via an axle on the remote vehicle and prevent backlash between the axle and the flipper structure. The flipper structure may be configured to transmit axial forces to the wheel structure. The wheel structure may be configured to absorb radial and axial forces. | 08-09-2012 |
20140110183 | SMALL UNMANNED GROUND VEHICLE - The present teachings relate generally to a small remote vehicle having rotatable flippers and a weight of less than about 10 pounds and that can climb a conventional-sized stairs. The present teachings also relate to a small remote vehicle can be thrown or dropped fifteen feet onto a hard/inelastic surface without incurring structural damage that may impede its mission. The present teachings further relate to a small remote vehicle having a weight of less than about 10 pounds and a power source supporting missions of at least 6 hours. | 04-24-2014 |