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Gregory B. Anderson, Woodside, CA US
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20100059122 | Controlling Fluid Through an Array Of Fluid Flow Paths - A method of controlling fluid through a layer of a soft compressible (e.g., gel) material including an array of fluid flow paths. The fluid flow paths are normally open, allowing fluid flow. An electric field is applied in regions where fluid flow is undesirable. The electric field compresses the material closing the flow path thereby preventing further fluid flow. | 03-11-2010 |
Gregory B. Anderson, Emerald Hills, CA US
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20090322845 | ANISOTROPICALLY CONDUCTIVE BACKSIDE ADDRESSABLE IMAGING BELT FOR USE WITH CONTACT ELECTROGRAPHY - An addressable imaging belt for use in printing applications having embedded anisotropically conductive addressable islands configured for electric contact on a first side of the belt by a write head consisting of an array of compliant cantilevered fingers with contact pads/points to which a voltage can be applied. The conductive addressable islands electrically isolated from one another and extending substantially through the thickness of the belt in order to allow charge to flow through the belt towards a second side of the belt, in order to form a latent electrostatic image on the second side and develop this latent image by attracting colorized toner or other electrically charged particles to the second side. | 12-31-2009 |
20100290501 | NANOCALORIMETER BASED ON THERMAL PROBES - A nanocalorimeter includes a merging layer having, a drop placement area for holding drops to be merged and a thermal equilibration area. A measurement layer includes a substrate, and a temperature probe on the substrate, wherein the temperature probe extends out of the surface of the substrate to come into operative contact with the thermal equilibration area when the measurement layer is placed in operative association with the merging layer. The nanocalorimeter is configured to have the merging layer and the measurement layer non-integrated, making the measurement layer reusable. | 11-18-2010 |
20140060360 | TEXTURED IMAGING MEMBER - An imaging member includes a surface layer comprising a matrix material, an aerogel component, and a radiation-absorbing filler. Methods of manufacturing the imaging member and processes for variable lithographic printing using the imaging member are also disclosed. | 03-06-2014 |
20150027332 | Method of Making a Molded Textured Imaging Blanket Surface - Forming an imaging blanket for a printing apparatus includes depositing a patternable material over a substrate, etching the patternable material according to a desired exposure pattern, hardening the etched patternable material to thereby form a template surface comprising a desired template pattern of texture features, depositing a layer of curable liquid polymer over and in physical contact with the template surface, curing the liquid polymer to thereby form the imaging blanket, and removing the imaging blanket from the template surface to thereby expose a patterned imaging surface of the imaging blanket. The image blanket may thereby be provided with a desired texture surface, for example comprised of individual molded image blanket features, such as recesses or pillars, of a desired cross-sectional shape. The image blanket is configured for and may be disposed on an image forming member of a variable data lithography system. | 01-29-2015 |
20150029293 | Molded Textured Imaging Blanket Surface - Forming an imaging blanket for a printing apparatus includes depositing a patternable material over a substrate, etching the patternable material according to a desired exposure pattern, hardening the etched patternable material to thereby form a template surface comprising a desired template pattern of texture features, depositing a layer of curable liquid polymer over and in physical contact with the template surface, curing the liquid polymer to thereby form the imaging blanket, and removing the imaging blanket from the template surface to thereby expose a patterned imaging surface of the imaging blanket. The image blanket may thereby be provided with a desired texture surface, for example comprised of individual molded image blanket features, such as recesses or pillars, of a desired cross-sectional shape. The image blanket is configured for and may be disposed on an image forming member of a variable data lithography system. | 01-29-2015 |
Gregory B. Cebasek, New Berlin, WI US
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20080209342 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FILTER CREATION AND USE FOR BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEMS - A system for filtering items to be displayed on a graphical user interface provided to a client and for interaction by a user, the graphical user interface for a building automation system, is provided. The system includes a processor and memory communicably coupled to the processor. The memory includes computer code for allowing the user to create a filter definition via a computer based form. The memory further includes computer code for saving the created filter definition to memory and computer code for applying the saved filter definition to a set of building automation system data items. The memory yet further includes computer code for generating the graphical user interface, the graphical user interface including results of the applied filter definition. | 08-28-2008 |
Gregory B. Eytchison, Huron, OH US
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20150020899 | FLUID CONTROL ASSEMBLIES AND FLOW PATH INSERTS - A flow path insert for a fluid control assembly includes an upstream portion and a downstream portion integral with the upstream portion. The upstream portion includes an upstream peripheral surface and the downstream portion includes a downstream peripheral surface. The upstream portion and the downstream portion cooperate to define an inlet passage and an outlet passage in fluid communication with the inlet passage. The inlet passage defines a first axis and the outlet passage defines a second axis that is transverse to the first axis. When the flow path insert is positioned within a body of a fluid control assembly, the upstream peripheral surface is in contacting engagement with the body and the downstream peripheral surface is spaced from the body. At least the downstream portion of the flow path insert and the body cooperate to define an annular passage in fluid communication with the outlet passage. Fluid control assemblies are also disclosed. | 01-22-2015 |
Gregory B. Gillooly, Cleveland Heights, OH US
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20130013657 | RANDOM NUMBER GENERATOR - A system is described for generating random numbers. The system may include a plurality of information sources and one or more sampling devices coupled to each of the information sources. Each information source may have a characteristic which may differ from the characteristic of any other information source. The sampling devices may sample the information sources at some sampling interval. A sample value may be captured from each of the information sources by the sampling devices coupled thereto at the sampling interval. An output representative of a substantially random number may be derived from the sample values captured at the sampling interval. | 01-10-2013 |
Gregory B. Golliday, Powhatan, VA US
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20100307104 | Ceramic tile installation system - The ceramic tile installation system includes a plurality of shaped inserts adapted to be insertably mounted inside an opening or a shaped recess of predefined depth in a wall niche preform; the plurality of inserts having shapes configurable, alone or in combination, to conform to the shape of the recess; each insert having an enclosed sidewall of a given width, the sidewall width being larger than the depth of the of the preform recess to thereby provide a ledge for supporting tiles as the tiles are being installed around the shaped recess. The inserts may include reinforcing ribbing disposed along the interior of the sidewall. | 12-09-2010 |
Gregory B. Korelich, Santa Rosa, CA US
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20090179630 | Gated sweep in spectrum analyzers - A measurement technique that provides a full solution to the gated local oscillator sweep measurement and improves the accuracy of signal analyzers in gated sweep mode by pre-sweeping the local oscillator at the beginning of a gate pulse and over-sweeping the local oscillator at the end of each gate pulse. | 07-16-2009 |
Gregory B. Less, Ypsilanti, MI US
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20090087728 | BATTERIES HAVING INORGANIC/ORGANIC POROUS FILMS - An electrochemical cell, such as Li-Ion, having (a) a positive electrode; (b) a negative electrode, (c) a porous inorganic/organic composite layer interposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode, and (d) an electrolyte comprising a lithium salt and a non-aqueous solvent. The composite layer includes inorganic nanoparticles and a binder to form a nanocomposite separator (NCS). In addition to the composite layer, the electrochemical cell includes a porous separator. | 04-02-2009 |
20090155678 | SEPARATOR FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL AND METHOD FOR ITS MANUFACTURE - An electrode/separator assembly for use in an electrochemical cell includes a current collector; a porous composite electrode layer adhered to the current collector, said electrode layer comprising at least electroactive particles and a binder; and a porous composite separator layer comprising inorganic particles substantially uniformly distributed in a polymer matrix to form nanopores and having a pore volume fraction of at least 25%, wherein the separator layer is secured to the electrode layer by a solvent weld at the interface between the two layers, said weld comprising a mixture of the binder and the polymer. Methods of making and using the assembly are also described. | 06-18-2009 |
20100261065 | LAMINATED BATTERY CELL AND METHODS FOR CREATING THE SAME - Electrodes with a multilayer or monolayer composite separator are described. The multilayer composite separator comprises multiple individual composite separator layers. Each individual composite separator layer comprises inorganic particulate material(s) and organic polymer(s) with different inorganic particulate material/polymer weight ratios. The multilayer composite separator layer is constructed in a way such that the composite separator layer adjacent to the electrode active material contains a higher weight percentage of the inorganic particulate material and lower weight percentage of the organic polymer than the composite separator layer outermost from the electrode current collector. Laminated cells comprising a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a laminated multilayer or monolayer composite separator layer are described, wherein at least one of the electrodes has a multilayer or monolayer composite separator disposed onto the surface of the electrode. Methods of making such laminated cells are also described. | 10-14-2010 |
20150056489 | LAMINATED BATTERY CELL AND METHODS FOR CREATING THE SAME - Electrodes with a multilayer or monolayer composite separator are described. The multilayer composite separator comprises multiple individual composite separator layers. Each individual composite separator layer comprises inorganic particulate material(s) and organic polymer(s) with different inorganic particulate material/polymer weight ratios. The multilayer composite separator layer is constructed in a way such that the composite separator layer adjacent to the electrode active material contains a higher weight percentage of the inorganic particulate material and lower weight percentage of the organic polymer than the composite separator layer outermost from the electrode current collector. Laminated cells comprising a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a laminated multilayer or monolayer composite separator layer are described, wherein at least one of the electrodes has a multilayer or monolayer composite separator disposed onto the surface of the electrode. Methods of making such laminated cells are also described. | 02-26-2015 |
20150072219 | SEPARATOR FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL AND METHOD FOR ITS MANUFACTURE - An electrode/separator assembly for use in an electrochemical cell includes a current collector; a porous composite electrode layer adhered to the current collector, said electrode layer comprising at least electroactive particles and a binder; and a porous composite separator layer comprising inorganic particles substantially uniformly distributed in a polymer matrix to form nanopores and having a pore volume fraction of at least 25%, wherein the separator layer is secured to the electrode layer by a solvent weld at the interface between the two layers, said weld comprising a mixture of the binder and the polymer. Methods of making and using the assembly are also described. | 03-12-2015 |
Gregory B. May, Seattle, WA US
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20150262459 | Fitness Equipment Unit Service Condition Notification System - A fitness equipment unit has a controller that actuates a light between different states in response to service conditions. In one implementation, actuation of the light is based upon a combination of at least two of: a mileage parameter of the fitness equipment unit, a sensed electrical current of the fitness equipment unit, a sensed temperature from the fitness equipment unit and a sensed position of a portion of the fitness equipment unit. In another implementation, actuation of the light is based upon a combination of the first and second service conditions selected from a group consisting of: a connection error service condition; a part wear service condition; a motor/actuator error service condition; a sensor error service condition; a processor error service condition; and a power supply error service condition and further based upon a prioritization of different severity levels of the first and second service conditions. | 09-17-2015 |
20150262470 | Treadmill Belt Wear Notification System - Belt wear of a treadmill is determined. Samples of electric current draw of a treadmill at different speeds of the treadmill belt of the treadmill are received. A value of each sample is differently weighted based on a speed of the treadmill belt at which the value of each sample was obtained. A belt wear notification is output based on the different weighted values of the samples. | 09-17-2015 |
Gregory B. Memo, Irvine, CA US
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20090085895 | Image generating system having primary and auxiliary display - An image generating system with a primary display and an auxiliary display, the system comprising a display, the display comprising a primary display area and an auxiliary display area disposed at least partially inside a boundary of the primary display area, the primary display area being in an on condition during a first operational mode of the system and the auxiliary display area being in an on condition during a second operational mode of the system. | 04-02-2009 |
Gregory B. Roberts, Stanford, CA US
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20150285139 | Stoichiometric High-Temperature Direct-Injection Compression-Ignition Engine - A neat-fuel direct-injected compression ignition engine having a thermal barrier coated combustion chamber, an injection port injects fuel that satisfies a stoichiometric condition with respect to the intake air, a mechanical exhaust regenerator transfers energy from exhaust gas to intake compression stages, an exhaust O | 10-08-2015 |
Gregory B. Roberts, Mountain View, CA US
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20130297420 | PROXMIMITY-BASED METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING CUSTOMIZED INCENTIVES - A method and system for generating customized incentives involving electronic distribution of coupons to remote personal computers based on proximity of the computer to a retail center are disclosed. A repository, such as an online service provider or a web site on the Internet, stores packages of incentive data for downloading automatically or on demand to a user's computer. A plurality of data fields is used to associate a user's location with a specific incentive. | 11-07-2013 |
Gregory B. Servis, Bloomingdale, IL US
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20140064546 | MICROPHONE ASSEMBLY - A microphone assembly includes a cover, a substrate, at least one wall disposed and between and attached to the cover and the substrate, an acoustic transducer acoustically sealed to the lid, and an interposer. The interposer and the acoustic transducer are electrically connected without using the lid as an electrical conduit. The transducer and interposer are disposed one above the other and the transducer is supported by the interposer or by a pedestal. | 03-06-2014 |
20150195659 | Interposer For MEMS-On-Lid MIcirophone - A microphone includes an interposer, a lid, and a base. The interposer includes at least one wall portion that forms a cavity. The wall portion includes a first side and a second side that are opposite from each other. The lid is coupled to the first side of the interposer and the base is coupled to the second side of the interposer such that the lid and the base enclose the cavity. A microelectromechanical system (MEMS) device is disposed in the cavity. The interposer structurally supports one or both of the lid and the base. The interposer includes a plurality of plated regions that are configured to electrically connect the lid and the base. The plated regions are configured to at least partially be exposed and open to the cavity. | 07-09-2015 |
Gregory B. Shippen, Austin, TX US
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20110072220 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING ACCESS PERMISSIONS IN A PARTITIONED DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM - In a data processing system having a plurality of resources and plurality of partitions, each partition including one or more resources of the plurality of resources, a method includes receiving an access request to a target resource of the plurality of resources; using a first set of transaction attributes of the access request to determine a partition identifier for the access request in which the partition identifier indicates a partition of the plurality of partitions which includes the target resource; using the partition identifier to determine access permissions for the partition indicated by the partition identifier; and based on the access permissions, determining whether or not the access request is permitted. | 03-24-2011 |
20110213992 | METHOD OF WAKING PROCESSOR FROM SLEEP MODE - A method and apparatus for storing and classifying packets transmitted over a network to a processor in a low power mode. The processor receives and classifies the packets as interesting or not interesting. Uninteresting packets are discarded while interesting packets are stored in memory. For the first interesting packet received, a receive timer is activated and for every interesting packet received a counter is incremented. A transmit timer is activated when the processor enters the low power mode. When either the receive timer expires, the transmit timer expires or the counter reaches a threshold value then a wake-up interrupt is asserted. | 09-01-2011 |
Gregory B. Strylewicz, Rockville, MD US
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20080222058 | Bayesian-network-based method and system for detection of clinical-laboratory errors - Embodiments of the present invention include methods and systems for analyzing clinical-laboratory results and data in order to detect erroneous clinical-laboratory results. Embodiments of the present invention employ Bayesian networks and modified Bayesian networks that are constructed using cleaned clinical-laboratory results into which various types of synthetic errors have been introduced and that are optimized using different, cleaned clinical-laboratory results into which synthetic errors have been introduced. | 09-11-2008 |
Gregory B. Tevonian, North Aurora, IL US
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20110134807 | Method for joining SIP communication devices into an existing call - Example embodiments provide a method and/or network element capable of joining SIP communication devices into an existing call. According to an example embodiment, a network element may join SIP communication devices by receiving an incoming call from a calling communication device and establishing a connection between the calling communication device and at least one associated communication device in a set of associated communication devices. The set of associated communication devices may be notified of the connection and a conference procedure may be performed in response to an unconnected communication device being activated, such that a multi-way conference connection is established between the calling communication device, the at least one associated communication device, and the at least one unconnected communication device. | 06-09-2011 |
Gregory B. Trook, Lincoln, NE US
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20150162974 | RAPID DEPLOYMENT AIRBORNE REPEATER - A compact, portable repeater system is disclosed. In an implementation, the system includes a receiver configured to receive a first signal via an antenna during a first time interval, a transmitter configured to transmit a second signal via the antenna during a second time interval, and a communication isolator coupled to the transmitter and the receiver. The communication isolator is configured to communicatively isolate the transmitter from the receiver to allow the transmitter and the receiver to utilize the antenna. The transmitter, the receiver, and the receiver are enclosed within a vault. The communication isolator has a vertically stacked configuration for allowing the communication isolator to be enclosed within the vault. The portable repeater system is configured to be deployed at the same height as the antenna to at least substantially eliminate antenna transmission line signal losses. | 06-11-2015 |
Gregory B. Weddle, Zionsville, IN US
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20090138306 | FACILITY RISK ASSESSMENT SYSTEMS AND METHODS - A method for evaluating risk associated with a facility includes determining environmental requirements necessary for successful achievement of a function of the facility and determining consequences for failing to maintain the environmental requirements. The method further includes identifying facility systems necessary to maintain the environmental requirements and calculating risk based on the identified facility systems and the determined consequences. The method yet further includes storing the risk in a memory device and/or displaying the risk on a display screen. | 05-28-2009 |
Gregory B. Wiedenman, Blaine, WA US
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20090172225 | Method and apparatus for providing overlapping defer phase responses - A multiprocessor system in which a defer phase response method is utilized that allows for a deferring agent to interrupt the normal flow of bus transactions once it gains control of system interface bus. The deferring agent is allowed to look ahead to determine if a continuous stream of defer phase cycles are pending transfer. If pending, the deferring agent will not release control of the bus until the pending defer phase cycles have been depleted. The look ahead feature allows expedited return of higher priority defer data, while minimizing bus dead cycles caused by interleaving defer phase cycles with normal bus traffic. | 07-02-2009 |
Gregory B. Williams, Davis, CA US
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20120149599 | COMBINED RAPID SUSCEPTIBILITY ASSAY AND MICROORGANISM IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM - In response to the need for highly-sensitive antibiotic susceptibility assays and identification assays that do not require extensive incubation times, the present invention provides automated assay methods and systems that permit the determination of antibiotic susceptibilities and/or microorganism identification in a timeframe that is substantially shorter than has previously been attainable using a hybrid system that combines turbimetric and fluorescence determinations using a single, clear-plastic assay platform. Related devices, kits, and components thereof are also disclosed. | 06-14-2012 |
Gregory B. Woloschyn, Durham, NC US
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20090257807 | KEYBOARD HAVING A BACK-TO-BACK POSITION - A keyboard that includes at least two planes of keys and a communication port. The keyboard can be configured to include a back-to-back position. In the back-to-back position, the planes can be jointed so that each plane has outwardly facing keys which are fixed relative to the other plane at approximately a one-hundred and eighty degree angle (e.g., between one hundred and seventy degrees and one hundred and eighty degrees) relative to the other plane. The communication port can establish a communication linkage between the keyboard and a computing device. When in the back-to-back position, key presses from the keyboard are able to be conveyed across the communication linkage to be interpreted as input by the communicatively linked computing device. | 10-15-2009 |