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Anthony Cooper, Kokomo, IN US
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20150028813 | ALGORITHMIC BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM AND METHOD - Methods and systems are provided for a battery charging system. The methods and systems allow a user to charge a plurality of different battery types and configurations via a single battery charger. | 01-29-2015 |
Bart J. Cooper, Petersburg, IN US
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20120096780 | OFFICE PARTITION ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - An electrical service assembly is secured to a framework of a panel of an office partition system and includes at least one bracket to which at least one electrical outlet module is mounted, the module having at least a pair of electrical outlets such that electrical outlets may be positioned in a back-to-back configuration. In this manner, the electrical service assembly provides service to opposite sides of a panel that face opposite work spaces. Also, the electrical outlet modules may be associated with separate circuits to prevent overload of the electrical service assembly. | 04-26-2012 |
Brian L. Cooper, Corydon, IN US
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20100196506 | Preparation of a pyrithione salt dispersion usable in urethane applications - The present invention relates to a stable pyrithione salt polyol dispersion containing a pyrithione salt(s) in particulate form, a polyol and a stabilizer such as a rheological additive. The dispersion can be incorporated into existing polyurethane formulations without additional formula adjustment. Polyurethane foams produced from the composition containing pyrithione salt polyol dispersion of the present invention have more open cell structures, than those produced with a typical commercially available pyrithione salt thus providing a soft comfortable feeling. | 08-05-2010 |
Buford A. Cooper, Sunman, IN US
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20110110794 | SENSORS AND METHODS AND APPARATUS RELATING TO SAME - In one form a capacitive sensor is disclosed for immersion into a fluid, the capacitive sensor having a housing and first and second electrodes with the first electrode being disposed at least partially within the housing and electrically connected to a circuit, the second electrode being electrically connected to the circuit via an electrical connection and physically separated from the housing containing at least a portion of the first electrode so that at least a portion of the electrical connection or second electrode is located above or outside of the fluid to reduce the risk that minerals will form between the electrodes. In another form the electrodes are separated into their own cavities of the sensor housing via a bridging member which separates the electrodes to help reduce the risk of mineral buildup occurring between the electrodes. In other forms, capacitors, capacitive sensors, pump controls and systems utilizing these features are disclosed along with methods and apparatus relating to same. In yet other forms additional sensors such as current sensors, thermal sensors, speed sensors, torque sensors and Hall Effect sensors are disclosed for use alone or in combination with said capacitive sensor for detecting fluid level and/or controlling pumps. In still other forms, apparatus and methods relating to self cleaning pumps are disclosed. | 05-12-2011 |
Dennis Cooper, Mooresville, IN US
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20150047247 | RATTLING JIG - A fishing lure is provided which includes a jig, a hook integrally formed within the jig, and a number of pellets retained within the jig. The jig includes a male portion and a female portion, each of which has a blind cavity formed therein. The male portion and the female portion are press-fitted together such that the blind cavities form a single, internal cavity within the jig which is configured to retain the number of pellets. The male portion of the jig also includes a groove configured to accept the hook therein. The groove is configured such that the hook is retained within the jig when the male portion and the female portion are press-fitted together. The groove includes a bend portion configured to retain the hook in tension. The groove also includes an exposed portion that is in fluid communication with the internal cavity. | 02-19-2015 |
James A. Cooper, West Lafayette, IN US
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20110151649 | METHOD FOR FABRICATING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes forming a first semiconductor layer on a front side of the semiconductor substrate. Additional semiconductor layers may be formed on a font side of the first semiconductor layer. The substrate is subsequently removed. In some embodiments, one or more additional semiconductor layers may be formed on the back side of the first semiconductor layer after the semiconductor substrate has been removed. Additionally, in some embodiments, a portion of the first semiconductor layer is removed along with the semiconductor substrate. In such embodiments, the first semiconductor layer is subsequently etched to a known thickness. Source regions and device electrodes may be then be formed. | 06-23-2011 |
James C. Cooper, Bloomington, IN US
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20130283267 | VIRTUAL MACHINE CONSTRUCTION - A virtual machine is constructed using a first file received at an endpoint from at least one remote server across a wide area network and a second file received at the endpoint from a local network of the endpoint. | 10-24-2013 |
20140068699 | NETWORK SYSTEM FOR IMPLEMENTING A CLOUD PLATFORM - A network system for implementing a cloud platform within a network to which a device defining a computing environment for a user has access comprises an application management module, a community management module, and a user enrolment portal. The application management module enables access to an abstract application associated with a concrete application defining an implementation of the abstract application for the computing environment. The community management module manages a community comprised of a user credential and the abstract application, the community defines at least one of: a policy, a management process, and a service, under which the user can access the abstract application. The user enrolment portal supports an enrolment of the user in the community from the device and orchestrates a policy management mechanism to support an enforcement of the policy under which the user has access to the concrete application from the device. | 03-06-2014 |
20140201111 | CONFIDENTIALITY CLASSIFICATION OF FILES - A method for confidentiality classification of files includes vectorizing a file to reduce the file to a single structured representation; and analyzing the single structured representation with a machine learning engine that generates a confidentiality classification for the file based on previous training. A system for confidentiality classification of files includes a file vectorization engine to vectorize a file to reduce the file to a single structured representation; and a machine learning engine to receive the single structured representation of the file and generate a confidentiality classification for the file based on previous training. | 07-17-2014 |
James O. Cooper, Fortville, IN US
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20110094064 | Special Boutonniere device for Wearing Floral Arrangements - A Boutonniere mounting device for Wearing Floral Arrangements. The device is comprised of a flexible panel with features, a means to attach the panel to a floral arrangement, and one or more securing means such as pins to complete mounting device and floral arrangement clothing or other supportable means. It provides a manner for the affixing of flowers or other objects to clothing. | 04-28-2011 |
Jeffrey Cooper, Columbus, IN US
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20130192564 | LASER SHOCK PEENING APPLIED TO FUEL SYSTEM PUMP HEAD - A fuel pump for pressurizing fuel and transporting the pressurized fuel to a common rail of an automotive engine is disclosed. The inner surface regions are processed by laser shock peening so that the fuel pump can provide a highly pressurized fuel to the common rail. The fuel pump includes an inlet check valve bore fluidly connected to a dome, the dome is fluidly connected to an outlet check valve bore, and the outlet check valve bore is fluidly connected to an outer check valve seat. A fuel-side surface of the fuel pump has a laser shock peened surface. The laser shock peened surface includes one or more of the fuel-side surface(s) of the inlet check valve bore, the dome, the outlet check valve bore, and/or the outlet check valve seat. | 08-01-2013 |
Lawrence E. Cooper, Fort Wayne, IN US
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20140123861 | ADJUSTABLE COOKING DEVICE - A cooking apparatus facilitates efficient, consistent cooking of superior food products, while also being modular and flexible for use in a wide variety of kitchen arrangements and cooking scenarios. The cooking apparatus may include a variety of features and enhancements to further these goals, including: a steam barrier which prevents the escape of steam from the cooking surfaces during cooking; adjustable cooking surface spacers that ensure desired spacing between the cooking surfaces; a vertically adjustable upper platen that facilitates efficient use and placement of the cooking apparatus; and discrete lower platen cooking surfaces which facilitate multiple cooking processes depending on the needs of the user. | 05-08-2014 |
20140261384 | STEAM COOKER - A coupling device for attaching an external heat source to a high-throughput steam cooker enables the steam cooker to be used with a wide variety of heat sources and fuels. The coupling device includes a heat flow chamber that provides efficient, effective heat transfer from the heat source to a heat sink in thermal communication with the steam cooker, thereby facilitating steam generation in a steam cooker assembly. The heat source may be a liquid-fueled heat source to facilitate transport and storage of fuel to remote locations. | 09-18-2014 |
Madonna F. Cooper, Fortville, IN US
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20110094064 | Special Boutonniere device for Wearing Floral Arrangements - A Boutonniere mounting device for Wearing Floral Arrangements. The device is comprised of a flexible panel with features, a means to attach the panel to a floral arrangement, and one or more securing means such as pins to complete mounting device and floral arrangement clothing or other supportable means. It provides a manner for the affixing of flowers or other objects to clothing. | 04-28-2011 |
Nathanael J. Cooper, Avon, IN US
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20130196371 | TISSUE CASSETTE ASSEMBLY - A tissue cassette includes a body having a first floor and a first perimeter wall encircling and extending from the first floor so that the first floor and first perimeter wall at least partially bound a body cavity, the first floor having a plurality of spaced apart openings extending therethrough. A mold has a second floor and a second perimeter wall encircling and extending from the second floor so that the second floor and second perimeter wall at least partially bound a mold cavity, the second floor having at least one micropore extending therethrough, the at least one micropore having a maximum diameter less than 0.040 inches. A hinge couples the body to the mold so that the body and mold can move between a closed position wherein the first floor overlies the second floor so as to form a tissue compartment therebetween and an open position. | 08-01-2013 |
Nathan J. Cooper, Avon, IN US
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20120167595 | GAS TURBINE ENGINE WITH SECONDARY AIR FLOW CIRCUIT - One embodiment of the present invention is a unique gas turbine engine. Another embodiment of the present invention is a gas turbine engine having a unique secondary air flow circuit. Other embodiments include apparatuses, systems, devices, hardware, methods, and combinations for gas turbine engines and secondary air flow circuits. Further embodiments, forms, features, aspects, benefits, and advantages of the present application will become apparent from the description and figures provided herewith. | 07-05-2012 |
20140230972 | WALL MEMBER USEFUL IN QUENCHING - In some examples, an apparatus includes a pallet supporting a plurality of workpieces, the pallet including through-holes structured to pass a quenching fluid. In some examples, the apparatus further includes a reservoir of quenching fluid configured to provide the quenching fluid, and a plurality of upturned wall portions extending from the pallet and substantially surrounding the exteriors of the plurality of workpieces. The plurality of upturned wall portions may be located in relative orientation to the plurality of workpieces to regulate heat transfer coefficients of the plurality of workpieces during a quenching operation. | 08-21-2014 |
Pamela A. Cooper, Indianapolis, IN US
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20130073356 | METHOD AND SYSTEM OF SPONSORED PUBLISHING - A method and system of sponsored publishing is described. Compensation is provided to participants based on recruitment of merchants and actions by subscribers provided by a publisher. A publisher may determine offers provided via a publication. | 03-21-2013 |
Steven L. Cooper, Whitestown, IN US
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20100007801 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TOGGLING BETWEEN SYSTEM POWER MODES BASED ON MOTION DETECTION - There is provided a system and method for toggling between system power modes based on motion detection. More specifically, in one embodiment, there is provided a video unit, comprising a central processing unit, a low-power processor coupled to the central processing unit, and a motion detector coupled to the low-power processor, wherein the low-power processor is configured to initiate the central processing unit into a ready power mode as a result of motion detected by the motion detector. | 01-14-2010 |
20100058391 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ACCOMMODATION OF DIGITAL AND ANALOG CHANNEL NUMBER CONFLICTS - There is provided a system and method for accommodation of digital and analog channel number conflicts. More specifically, in one embodiment, there is provided a method, comprising detecting an analog video signal with a channel number, detecting a digital video signal with the channel number, storing the analog video signal in a channel database with a first reference value, and storing the digital video signal in the channel database with a second reference value, the second reference value being different from the first reference value. | 03-04-2010 |
20100070838 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING AND IGNORING AN INVALID CHANNEL MAP FEATURE - There is provided a system and method for detecting an ignoring an invalid channel map feature. More specifically, in one embodiment, there is provided a method, comprising receiving an initial channel map feature, determining a cyclic redundancy check value for the initial channel map feature, receiving a subsequent channel map feature, determining a cyclic redundancy check value for the subsequent channel map feature, and processing the initial or the subsequent channel map feature if the cyclic redundancy check values for each of the initial and subsequent cyclic redundancy check values match. | 03-18-2010 |
20100296007 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR UPDATING A CABLE TELEVISION CHANNEL MAP - There is provided a system and method for updating a cable television channel map. More specifically, in one embodiment, there is provided a method comprising determining whether channels in a scan list are not available to the user, marking these channels as removed, and notifying the user of the changes. | 11-25-2010 |
20110047577 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SELECTING PROGRAMS TO RECORD - An exemplary method of identifying program content to record comprises receiving a signal corresponding to a plurality of broadcast programs, collecting data about specific broadcast programs selected by a user from the signal corresponding to the plurality of broadcast programs, adding a one of the plurality of broadcast programs to a list of favorite programs if the user selects the one of the plurality of broadcast programs more than a specific number of times, and recording the broadcast programs added to the list of favorite programs. | 02-24-2011 |
20110085088 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COORDINATION OF ANALOG AND DIGITAL CHANNEL MAPPING - There is provided a system and method for coordinating analog and digital channel mapping features. More specifically, in one embodiment, there is provided a method, comprising performing an analog channel search to identify available analog channels, storing a list of the available analog channels found during the analog channel search, and performing a digital channel search after performing the analog channel search, wherein the digital channel search excludes the available analog channels in the list from being searched. | 04-14-2011 |
20110149158 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ACCESSING A PORTABLE MEDIA PLAYER - An electronic device includes a first input for receiving a portable media player and is configured to receive data from the portable media player while the first input is selected. The device also includes an input device configured to send a control signal that cyclically selects each of a plurality of inputs. A method of using the device to access the portable media player may include receiving a control signal that designates a first input and selecting the first input from a plurality of inputs in response to the control signal. | 06-23-2011 |
20110176786 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ADJUSTMENT OF VIDEO SETTINGS - An electronic device includes display control logic for adjusting video settings of the electronic device in order to improve the display of portable media player files on the electronic device. The video settings may include picture settings for a display subsystem of the electronic device, video processing methods stored within a processor of the electronic device, and expansion ratios for images received from the portable media player. A method of operating the electronic device may include acquiring media file data, such as the expansion ratio and file type, from the portable media player and using the data to determine the video settings. | 07-21-2011 |
20110208336 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PLAYING MEDIA FILES STORED ON A PORTABLE MEDIA PLAYER USING A CONNECTED DEVICE - An exemplary electronic device comprises a media subsystem that may comprise and audio subsystem, a display subsystem, or both. The media subsystem is adapted to play media files, including still pictures, audio files, or video files, or any combination thereof. The exemplary electronic device additionally comprises an interface that is adapted to place the electronic device in communication with a portable media player. The electronic device may store directory information for the portable media player. This directory information may be used to transfer media files from the portable media player to the electronic device for play on the media subsystem. | 08-25-2011 |
20110209063 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PORTABLE MEDIA PLAYER NOTIFICATION - An electronic device includes an input for connecting to a portable media player, a user interface for providing notification of connection of the portable media player, and a processor for setting the media source to the input in response to selection of a portable media player indication displayed on the user interface. A method of providing notification may include detecting connection of a portable media player and displaying a notification menu. A method for setting the media source to the input may include detecting connection of a portable media player and setting the media source to the input if an auto-source option is enabled. | 08-25-2011 |
20110211114 | METHOD OF ADJUSTING BANDWIDTH USAGE OF REMOTE DISPLAY DEVICES BASED UPON USER PROXIMITY - An exemplary method of processing video content is provided which allows for adjusting the resolution, bitrate, or other target display characteristic of the video content based on information collected from an electronic device, such as a display device or intermediary electronic component. The exemplary method includes the steps of collecting information from an electronic device, determining a target display characteristic based on the collected information, adjusting the video content based on the target display characteristic, and transmitting the adjusted video content to the electronic device. The collected information may include the viewing distance of a user from a display device, the display area or native resolution of the display device, values from a menu option on the display device, and so forth. | 09-01-2011 |
20110225324 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR STORING CONTEXT INFORMATION ON AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes a storage slot for storing context information for a storage device. The electronic device is configured to apply settings related to the context information to the storage device upon detecting connection of the storage device to the electronic device. A method of operating the electronic device may include acquiring context information from the storage device, storing the context information within a storage slot of the electronic device, and applying settings to the storage device. The settings may be related to the context information and may be applied upon detecting a reconnection of the storage device to the electronic device. | 09-15-2011 |
Steven Lee Cooper, Indianapolis, IN US
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20090031340 | Method and apparatus for configurable emergency alert system event notifications - A method of providing Emergency Alert System event notifications according to configurable notification options includes the steps of configuring the notification options, storing into a memory the configured notification options, receiving Emergency Alert System event information, generating an emergency alert message that corresponds to the Emergency Alert System event information, and transmitting the emergency alert message according to the configured notification options. | 01-29-2009 |
Thomas E. Cooper, Carmel, IN US
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20090006333 | Method and system for accessing search services via messaging services - A user using a chat or instant message, mobile message or email type of interface, for example, an information seeker, can connect via an instant message, mobile message, email or chat type of service provider, for example, an America On-line Instant Messenger (AIM) server. The message server connects the user to a routine that allows the user to utilize his or her service interface in combination with the services provided by the information search system. After connection has been established via the message interface, for example, an instant message is received via the chat process. A query string can then be extracted from the instant message and passed to the search system, which can respond with search results. | 01-01-2009 |
Thomes E. Cooper, Indianapolis, IN US
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20080270389 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR IMPROVEMENT OF RELEVANCE OF SEARCH RESULTS - A system and method for improving the relevance of search results is disclosed. Voters who may be human searchers or guides may review search results or other review items associated with a search request or other reference item. A review may be activated based on a usage indicator(s) which may improve utilization of guides. A vote by a voter may be weighted based on a voting history associated with the voter and one or more reference voters who may be designated by the system. A voter may be presented with a group of items for review including simultaneously. A number of comparison voting sessions or elections may be used to determine a rating or ranking of a review item associated with a reference item. | 10-30-2008 |