Bhutani
Ajay Bhutani, Bangalore IN
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20140250004 | Coupling Prepaid Debit Cards to Online Stored-Value Accounts - Technologies are described herein for making the value in an online-stored value account accessible through a prepaid debit card. A payment services provider may offer general-purpose reloadable (“GPR”) cards to customers that are co-managed by the payment services provider and a traditional prepaid program manager. An integration is implemented between the payment services provider system hosting the online stored-value account and the program manager system such that the balance of the funds maintained for the online stored-value account may be used for purchases made using the GPR card. | 09-04-2014 |
Ankit Bhutani, Bethlehem, PA US
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20140132475 | WIRELESS LOAD CONTROL DEVICE - A provided wireless wallbox dimmer may accommodate a plurality of button configurations. The dimmer may be configured to contain a variable number of controllably conductive devices. The dimmer may include a yoke that defines a first plane and an antenna that defines a second plane that is substantially parallel to and spaced apart from the first plane. The yoke may have a flange that is oriented angularly offset relative to the first plane and provides a plurality of mounting locations for controllably conductive devices. The antenna may provide the dimmer with a first wireless transmission range. The dimmer may include a faceplate that cooperates with the antenna to provide the dimmer with a second wireless transmission range that is broader than the first wireless transmission range. The dimmer may include a button assembly that is supported independently of the yoke. | 05-15-2014 |
20140265881 | STATE CHANGE DEVICES FOR SWITCHED ELECTRICAL RECEPTACLES - A state change device may be electrically connected to a switched receptacle, or to both the switched and unswitched receptacles, of an outlet. The state change device may generate a change of state signal when power is applied to, or removed from, the switched receptacle. The state change device may wirelessly communicate the signal. The state change device may include a load control circuit that may be configured to control the amount of power delivered to an electrical load that is electrically connected to the state change device. The state change device may receive commands directed to the load control circuit. The state change device may be deployed in a load control system and may operate as a control entity, such that the state change device may issue commands to one or more load control devices, responsive to the application or removal of power at the switched receptacle. | 09-18-2014 |
20150382437 | STATE CHANGE DEVICES FOR SWITCHED ELECTRICAL RECEPTACLES - A state change device may be electrically connected to a switched receptacle, or to both the switched and unswitched receptacles, of an outlet. The state change device may generate a change of state signal when power is applied to, or removed from, the switched receptacle. The state change device may wirelessly communicate the signal. The state change device may include a load control circuit that may be configured to control the amount of power delivered to an electrical load that is electrically connected to the state change device. The state change device may receive commands directed to the load control circuit. The state change device may be deployed in a load control system and may operate as a control entity, such that the state change device may issue commands to one or more load control devices, responsive to the application or removal of power at the switched receptacle. | 12-31-2015 |
Deepti Bhutani, Alpharetta, GA US
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20130060493 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USE IN MONITORING A POWER GENERATION SYSTEM - A monitoring system for use with a power generation system is provided. The monitoring system includes a plurality of sensors that include at least one sensor that is configured to detect an interruption of an electromagnetic field within the power generation system, wherein the interruption of the electromagnetic field corresponds to at least one fault within the power generation system. The monitoring system also includes a computing device that is coupled to the sensor. The computing device includes an interface configured to receive a signal representative of the interruption of the electromagnetic field. A processor is coupled to the interface and programmed to identify a location of the sensor to enable the identification of a location of the fault. | 03-07-2013 |
Deepti Bhutani, Atlanta, GA US
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20130035883 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO MONITOR THE OPERATION OF A POWER GENERATION SYSTEM - A monitoring system is provided. The monitoring system includes at least one sensor that is configured to detect at least one fault within a power generation system. Moreover, the monitoring system includes a computing device that is coupled to the sensor. The computing device includes an interface that is configured to receive a signal representative of the fault. The computing device also includes a processor that is programmed to identify a location of the fault by considering a plurality of potential fault locations and the processor is programmed to determine at least one restoration solution to restore the fault by considering a plurality of potential restoration solutions. | 02-07-2013 |
Gurmeet Bhutani, Punjab IN
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20120026677 | Dual operation centrifugal fan apparatus and methods of using same - Dual operation centrifugal fan apparatus and methods of operating same that may be used, for example, to cool the internal heat-generating components of an information handling system or other device. The dual operation centrifugal fan apparatus may be implemented in one embodiment as a self-cleaning blower apparatus that is operated in a first normal cooling direction to dissipate heat from internal components of an information handling system, and operated in second cleaning direction to reverse airflow and expel accumulated dust from the interior of the information handling system. | 02-02-2012 |
Gurmeet Bhutani, Mohali IN
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20110235847 | Sideways extending speaker apparatus and methods - Sideways-extending speaker apparatus and methods that include a speaker box that is adjustable to fit within given information handling system or electronic device chassis form factor constraints, while also being selectably extendable and expandable to provide increased speaker box volume to achieve improved sound quality performance both in terms of increased speaker spatial separation and wider dynamic range. | 09-29-2011 |
Gurmeet S. Bhutani, Punjap IN
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20120218726 | Capacitive Input Device with Removable Cover - An information handling system can include a base, a printed circuit board including a capacitive switch, and a cover. The printed circuit board can be attached to the base, and the cover can lie adjacent to the printed circuit board. The capacitive switch can be configured to change state when an object is close to the cover. The cover can be configured such that it can be detached from the remainder of the information handling system while the printed circuit board remains attached to the base. The configuration of the printed circuit board and cover can be particularly useful when maintaining a keyboard or a touch pad or when replacing the cover. | 08-30-2012 |
Gurmeet S. Bhutani, Punjab IN
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20100103609 | INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEM INCLUDING A CAPACITIVE STRIP AND A METHOD OF USING THE SAME - An information handling system can include a base, a printed circuit board including a capacitive switch, and a cover. The printed circuit board can be attached to the base, and the cover can lie adjacent to the printed circuit board. The capacitive switch can be configured to change state when an object is close to the cover. The cover can be configured such that it can be detached from the remainder of the information handling system while the printed circuit board remains attached to the base. The configuration of the printed circuit board and cover can be particularly useful when maintaining a keyboard or a touch pad or when replacing the cover. | 04-29-2010 |
20110170250 | System and Method for Information Handling System Keyboard Stowage - A portable information handling system's integrated keyboard stows keys into a retracted position when the portable information handling system transitions from an open to a closed position, such as by rotating a lid to a closed position relative to a chassis having the keyboard. A cover plate disposed in the keyboard engages the keyboard keys to retract the keys into the information handling system when the lid of the information handling system rotates to a closed position and releases the keys to be biased out from the information handling systems when the lid rotates to an open position. | 07-14-2011 |
20120008271 | METAL LAMINATE VIA IN-MOLD FILM - A metal laminate assembly includes a plastic film and a metal film bonded together using a pressure-sensitive adhesive between them. The bonded films may be formed into a desired shape. A plastic part is formed to the bonded films using a single-shot in-mold film molding system. Accordingly, the laminate assembly has the plastic part on a first side and the metal film on a second side, opposite the first side of the assembly. | 01-12-2012 |
20120008277 | IHS Securing System - A securing system includes a base member. A display member is rotatably coupled to the base member by a shaft. A locking member is operable to move axially relative to the shaft and engage the display member in order to restrict the display member from rotating relative to the base member. The base member and the display member may be part of an information handling system (IHS). A lock including a cable that is coupled to a stationary object may be used to secure the IHS to the stationary object and prevent the use of the IHS by positioning the lock in the base member in order to move the locking member such that it engages the display member. | 01-12-2012 |
20120120587 | LATCHING MODULE MOUNTING SYSTEM - An information handling system (IHS) chassis defines a component housing. An IHS component is located in the component housing. The IHS component defines a module channel, a module chassis locating slot adjacent the module channel, and a pair of module chassis securing apertures adjacent the module channel. The IHS component includes a module chassis retaining surface that is spaced apart from the module channel. A module chassis is located in the module channel, includes a retaining wall that engages the module chassis retaining surface and a locating member that extends into the module chassis locating slot, and defines a module housing. The module chassis is secured to the component through the pair of module chassis securing apertures. A latching module is located in the module housing and secured to the module chassis. The latching module engages the IHS chassis to resist removal of the IHS component from the component housing. | 05-17-2012 |
Gurmeet Singh Bhutani, Punjab IN
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20090231794 | Removable Display Cover - A display assembly includes a display bezel. A display is mounted to the display bezel. A display cable is coupled to the display. A display cover is coupled to the display bezel such that the display cover is operable to be decoupled from the display bezel while the display remains mounted to the display bezel and the display cable remains coupled to the display. The display cover may then be removed and personalized or replaced with a personalized display cover quickly and easily. | 09-17-2009 |
20100309620 | DRIVE BEZEL CONNECTOR COUPLINGS - An information handling system (IHS) includes an IHS chassis defining a drive bay. A processor is located in the IHS chassis. A drive chassis is located in the drive bay. A bezel extends from an edge of the drive chassis. A first connector coupling is located on the bezel. An IHS connector is located on the drive chassis and electrically coupled to the processor and the connector coupling such that a device may be coupled to the IHS through a cable connected to the first connector coupling. | 12-09-2010 |
Gurmeet Singh Bhutani, Mohali IN
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20100251115 | Soft Buttons for an Information Handling System - An input system for use with an information handling system is disclosed. The input system may include a display device having a viewing area defined by a perimeter, a graphic user interface configured to display an input option within the viewing area adjacent the perimeter, a frame adjacent the perimeter of the viewing area, and a proximity sensing element associated with the frame and located outside the viewing area of the display device. The proximity sensing element may be configured to sense a user selecting the input option indicated by the graphic user interface. | 09-30-2010 |
Naveen Bhutani, New Delhi IN
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20130060384 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR OPTIMIZING MEMBRANE CLEANING PROCESS - A reverse osmosis separation process is disclosed, such as for desalination and waste water reuse process, wherein an effectiveness of membrane cleaning can be estimated. Exemplary embodiments operate the reverse osmosis membrane cleaning process for a controlled time for cleaning and with a controlled value of chemical concentration in a chemical liquor prepared for cleaning the membrane. A method can include estimating fouling status of the membrane and determining a controlled value of chemical concentration in the chemical liquor, and a controlled time for cleaning based on the fouling status of the membrane. | 03-07-2013 |
20130185120 | METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR ENERGY BENCHMARKING FOR GAP ANALYSIS FOR A PLANT IN A PAPER INDUSTRY - Methods and systems for energy benchmarking for gap analysis are disclosed, for example, for a plant in a paper industry having at least one equipment. The method can include a) monitoring the performance parameter of one or more equipments of the plant and/or of one or more other plants and/or of the plant or other plants, the performance parameter being evaluated from design data or plant model or historical operating data or current operating data; b) comparing at least one performance parameter against at least one other performance parameter of the at least one equipment of the one plant or other plant, or of the one plant or at least one other plant or a combination thereof; c) selecting one of the performance parameters from the at least one or other performance parameters being compared; d) setting the value of the selected performance parameter as a benchmark; and e) controlling the plant based on the benchmark. | 07-18-2013 |
Naveen Bhutani, Rohini IN
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20130191188 | METHOD FOR ENERGY BENCHMARKING AND DIAGNOSIS THROUGH OPTIMIZATION AND A SYSTEM THEREOF - Exemplary embodiments relate to a method for energy benchmarking a process plant having at least one component, and for diagnosing the process plant thereof. The method includes adapting a process model for the process plant determining energy consumption of the process plant based on design conditions or current operating conditions or both and performing optimization for estimating the energy benchmark. Further, the method also includes calculating indices for gap analysis and diagnosing the gap between the current energy consumption of the process plant and the estimated energy benchmark. | 07-25-2013 |
Naveen Bhutani, Bangalore IN
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20140207415 | PERFORMANCE EVALUATION SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREFOR - An exemplary energy auditing system and a method for obtaining a validated performance solution for a plant are provided. An exemplary system and method includes at least one processor that obtains plant data for calculating one or more performance metrics. An initial benchmark is generated using performance metrics, a tunable process model and an optimizer. A rules engine is used for applying rules based on a dynamic input on the initial benchmark and current performance metrics, and for generating an output. A decision analysis module is used for validating if the output meets the specifications of the dynamic input using a what-if analysis. If the specifications are met, then the output is provided as a validated performance solution. If the specifications are not met, then the benchmark is evolved and the validating steps are repeated. | 07-24-2014 |
Nidhi Bhutani, Stanford, CA US
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20130011380 | Use of Cytidine Deaminase-Related Agents to Promote Demethylation and Cell Reprogramming - Methods, compositions and kits for modulating demethylation in a mammalian cell are provided. Also provided are methods, compositions and kits for screening candidate agents for activity in modulating genomic DNA demethylation in mammalian cells. These methods, compositions and kits find use in producing induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS) and somatic cells in vitro and for treating human disorders including cancer and disorders arising from defects in genomic imprinting. | 01-10-2013 |
Pankaj Bhutani, Rohtak IN
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20120190306 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING A LOSS OF COMMUNICATION USING STATISTICAL ANALYSIS - Systems and methods for detecting a loss of communications between an aircraft and a ground station are provided. In one embodiment, a system for detecting a loss of communication for an aircraft comprises: a communication detection software module resident as an application on an aircraft communication management unit (CMU); a CMU message router in communication with the communication detection software module; at least one radio coupled to the communication management unit; a statistical model of communications traffic density for an RF zone associated with a ground station; wherein the communication detection software module performs a statistical analysis of a current communications traffic density of radio communications observed by the at least one radio to determine when the aircraft has a lost a communications link with the ground station. | 07-26-2012 |
Praveen Bhutani, Milpitas, CA US
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20160085900 | Activity-Driven Capacitance Reduction to Reduce Dynamic Power Consumption in an Integrated Circuit - In an embodiment, a methodology for designing an integrated circuit that attempts to improve power efficiency is provided. The methodology includes simulating the design under one or more power stimuli, where the power stimuli are known to cause high power consumption (e.g. in previous designs of the integrated circuit, the power stimuli may have caused power consumption). A set of nets within the integrated circuit may be identified that have the highest activity in the simulation (e.g. the highest amount of switching). The methodology may include providing data to the routing tool that is to route the nets in the integrated circuit. The data may indicate constraints for the set of nets, to help reduce dynamic power on these nets. Power efficiency of the integrated circuit may be improved if the routing tool is able to honor the constraints. | 03-24-2016 |
Sandeep Bhutani, Sunnyvale, CA US
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20090158228 | MOMENT COMPUTATION ALGORITHMS IN VLSI SYSTEM - An improved method for interconnect delay analysis for VLSI circuits reduces a parasitic graph for moment computation by eliminating one or more nodes in the graph. the elimination process is performed based upon the degree of the nodes. By eliminating nodes in this fashion, the computation complexity is significantly reduced. With this elimination process, resistor loops and crossed loops can also be solved. The order in which the nodes are eliminated is optimized using the depth-first-search method on the parasitic graphs, further reducing the computation complexity. The method provides a consistent functional interface, applicable to different circuit model structures. In addition, the method accounts for coupling capacitance between interconnects. | 06-18-2009 |
Sandeep Bhutani, Pleasanton, CA US
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20090187873 | SIGNAL DELAY SKEW REDUCTION SYSTEM - A system for reducing the signal delay skew is disclosed, according to a variety of embodiments. One illustrative embodiment of the present disclosure is directed to a method. According to one illustrative embodiment, the method includes receiving an initial netlist comprising components and connection paths among the components. The method further includes identifying one or more skew-influencing features in a first connection path in the initial netlist that lack corresponding skew-influencing features in a second connection path in the initial netlist. The method also includes generating a skew-corrected netlist wherein the second connection path includes one or more added skew-influencing features corresponding to those of the first connection path. The method further includes outputting the skew-corrected netlist. | 07-23-2009 |
20090217226 | Multiple derating factor sets for delay calculation and library generation in multi-corner STA sign-off flow - An apparatus and method to characterize a new process using an improved delay calculation. Multiple derating factors are used for different STA sign off corners that have a base corner with two pairs of off-corners. The approach of the present invention does not add any extra work in cell library characterization, while in the mean it increases the accuracy of the delay calculation and the library generation at corners other than standard corners. | 08-27-2009 |
20110258587 | SIGNAL DELAY SKEW REDUCTION SYSTEM - A system and method are provided for reducing the signal delay skew is disclosed, according to a variety of embodiments. One illustrative embodiment of the present disclosure is directed to a method. According to one illustrative embodiment, the method includes receiving an initial netlist having components and connection paths among the components; identifying a first connection path in the initial netlist that comprises path fragments for which there are no equivalent path fragments in a second connection path in the initial netlist; generating a skew-corrected netlist wherein the second connection path is re-routed to have path fragments equivalent to the path fragments of the first connection path; and outputting the skew-corrected netlist. | 10-20-2011 |
20120278783 | SIGNAL DELAY SKEW REDUCTION SYSTEM - A system and method are provided for reducing signal skew. The method includes receiving a netlist having components and connections among the components. Each connection has at least one signal wire. A plurality of net groups is identified, each net group including at least some of the connections and for which equivalent routing is desired. For each net group, the method includes systematically routing connection paths between the components for the connections, each connection path extending between an output of one of the components and an input to at least one other of the components and including at least one path fragment. Routing includes, for at least one of the connections of the net group, routing at least one grounded shielding wire in a routing channel adjacent and parallel to at least one of the path fragments of the connection path. | 11-01-2012 |
Sonal Bhutani, Bangalore IN
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20150135012 | NETWORK NODE FAILURE PREDICTIVE SYSTEM - In an example, network node failures may be predicted by extracting performance metrics for the network nodes from a plurality of data sources. A fail condition may be defined for the network nodes and input variables related to the fail condition for the network nodes may then be derived from the extracted performance metrics. A plurality of models may then be trained to predict the fail condition for the network nodes using a training set from the extracted performance metrics with at least one of the identified input variables. Each of the plurality of trained models may be validated using a validation set from the extracted performance metrics and may be rated according to predefined criteria. As a result, a highest rated model of the validated models may be selected to predict the fail condition for the network nodes. | 05-14-2015 |
Tina Bhutani, San Francisco, CA US
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20120109042 | Methods of Treating Diseased Tissue - Two or three external therapeutic options such as clobetasol propionate spray, calcitriol ointment, and excimer laser phototherapy are used to treat generalized psoriasis with systemic safety and better efficacy than any systemic or biologic agent. Combinations of these agents, for example used in parallel and/or series for specific durations, can achieve a significant result: a PASI 75 response after only four weeks and/or a PASI 95-100 response after only six weeks. | 05-03-2012 |