Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090192853 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING COMMUNICATION SERVICES - Online communities often do not include the same level of trust or accountability as face-to-face communities. A system is disclosed wherein a member of an online community is able to increase their contact ration. A system is disclosed wherein a member of an online community is held accountable to the actions of other community members with which the member is associated. | 07-30-2009 |
20090204820 | Method and apparatus for Account Management - A method and apparatus for on-line account management controls access to a computer such as a web server. The method and apparatus reduces interference from Internet bots while minimizing the impact on a legitimate user's use of a web site. | 08-13-2009 |
20100306054 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING ADVERTISEMENTS - A method is provided for automatically generating and delivering customized targeted advertisements from a first computing device to a second computing device used by a user. | 12-02-2010 |
20130094211 | MULTI-EMITTER LIGHTING APPARATUS - A lighting apparatus includes a housing, a light emitter located in an interior region of the housing, a driver for the emitter, and a heat sink coupled to the driver. The heat sink includes a plurality of fins for cooling the driver. The apparatus further includes a driver mounting portion having a mounting surface and a side wall. The side wall is coupled to one of the heat sink and the driver so that the plurality of fins of the heat sink are exposed. The mounting surface of the driver mounting portion is coupled to the housing. | 04-18-2013 |
20130134880 | LIGHTING APPARATUS - A lighting apparatus includes an emitter having a plasma bulb and a driver which provides an RF signal to the emitter to drive the plasma bulb. The lighting apparatus may be used for various applications including illuminating plants and organisms in an aquatic environment, growing plants, facility lighting, and other applications. | 05-30-2013 |
20130155702 | LIGHTING APPARATUS - A lighting apparatus is disclosed. The lighting apparatus includes an emitter having a plasma bulb and a driver which provides an RF signal to the emitter to drive the plasma bulb. The lighting apparatus may be used for various applications including illuminating plants and organisms in an aquatic environment, growing plants, facility lighting, and other applications. | 06-20-2013 |
20140175979 | LIGHT EMITTING PLASMA LIGHTING APPARATUS HAVING RF SHIELDING BAFFLES - A light emitting plasma lighting apparatus includes at least one conductive RF shielding baffle located in a reflector housing between an emitter and a window. The at least one RF shielding baffle includes a planar body portion aligned generally perpendicular to an outer surface of the plasma bulb to minimize interference with light emitted from the plasma bulb. The at least one RF shielding baffle is grounded to absorb a portion of an RF field emitted by the emitter. | 06-26-2014 |
20140177230 | LIGHTING APPARATUS HAVING NESTED REFLECTORS - A lighting apparatus includes a nested reflector. The nested reflector receives a light output from a light source and directs the light output. | 06-26-2014 |