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| 20080293602 | GLYCEROL DERIVATIVES AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME - Symmetrical polyols, polyol esters, polyesters, polyurethanes, triazoles, and polyvinylethers derived from glycerol and methods of making the symmetrical polyols, polyesters, polyurethanes, polyhydroxyvinylethers and triazoles are discussed. Also provided is a method of making serinol. | 11-27-2008 |
| 20130228097 | BIO-RENEWABLE PLASTICIZERS DERIVED FROM VEGETABLE OIL - A composition includes estolide esters of vegetable oil fatty acid alkyl esters where the vegetable oil has an unsaturation greater than 90 IV. The fatty acid alkyl esters include unsaturated and saturated fatty acid alkyl esters, and each unsaturated fatty acid alkyl ester has greater than one estolide ester functionality. | 09-05-2013 |
| 20150056338 | SALT COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING - The present invention is directed to methods for preparing a potassium chloride composition useful for reducing sodium content and flavoring low solid food products, including mixing potassium chloride, a taste modifier, and a fat, at a temperature above the melting point of the fat, and cooling the mixture below the melting point of the fat to form the salt composition. Embodiments further include the addition of other chloride compositions, including sodium chloride, to potassium chloride, a taste modifier and a fat. | 02-26-2015 |
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| 20150294343 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING PRIVILEGED SERVICES TO PREFERRED CUSTOMERS - A method and system for providing privileged services to preferred customers are disclosed. The method includes collecting a plurality of activities performed by one or more customers in an online mode and/or offline mode, evaluating the plurality of activities performed by one or more customers for building a customer profile, identifying one or more merchants and one or merchant services and one or more merchant offerings analogous to the customer profile to prepare a list of preferred customers among the one or more customers, providing the list of preferred customers to the one or merchants for enabling the one or more merchants to provide privileged services, and providing a list of one or more merchants offering the privileged services to preferred customers for receiving privileged services. | 10-15-2015 |
| 20150332303 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CREATING AND UPDATING COMPLETE CUSTOMER PROFILE - A method and system for creating and updating customer profile are disclosed. The method includes collecting a plurality of individualized details of customer; and activities of the customer, evaluating the plurality of individualized details of customer and activities of the customer; and creating and updating the customer profile in response to the plurality of individualized details of customer and activities of the customer for enabling the plurality of merchants to view the customer profile, whereby the plurality of merchants identify the customer as a preferred customer by viewing the customer profile and provide privileged services. | 11-19-2015 |
| 20150332305 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING PREFERRED CUSTOMERS AND PROVIDING INDIVIDUALIZED LOYALTY CAMPAIGNS - A method comprising collecting spending activities associated with financial transactions performed by a customer with the merchants, whereby the plurality of financial transactions collected from one or more financial intermediaries, evaluating the spending activities for identifying types of merchants with whom the customer has performed a spending activity and analyzing a spending behavior of the customer, and preparing a customer profile in response to evaluating the plurality of spending activities for enabling the plurality of merchants to view the customer profile, whereby the plurality of merchants identify the customer as a preferred customer by viewing the customer profile and provide privileged services. | 11-19-2015 |
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| 20130016078 | MULTI-PERSPECTIVE IMAGING SYSTEMS AND METHODS - Systems and methods of providing views of an object from a viewing apparatus are provided. The viewing apparatus can include a monitor, a mirror, a user interface, and a control unit. The mirror can be disposed proximate to at least a portion of a front surface of the monitor. The user interface can receive an input signal from a user. The control unit can receive the input signal and, based on the input signal, can switch an output of the viewing apparatus between a reflective view of a first portion of an object and a transmissive view of a second portion of the object. | 01-17-2013 |
| 20140220208 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF DE-STEMMING PRODUCE - Systems and methods of de-stemming produce are provided. An apparatus can process an item of produce having a first portion and a second portion attached to the first portion. The apparatus can include at least one first conveyor unit that can convey the first portion of the item of produce in a first direction. The apparatus can include at least one second conveyor unit that can convey the second portion of the item of produce in a second direction that differs from the first linear direction by between zero and 90 degrees to generate a separation force between the first portion of the item of produce and the second portion of the item of produce that separates the first portion from the second portion. | 08-07-2014 |
| 20140220209 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PROCESSING PRODUCE - Systems and methods of processing produce are provided. A sizing unit can convey the produce in a first direction, and can release the produce into a produce receptacle of a receiving unit, which can convey the in a second direction. The produce receptacle can include a cavity to receive the produce subsequent to release from the sizing unit with a first portion of the produce at least partially disposed in the cavity and with a second portion of the produce at least partially protruding from the cavity. At least one conveyor unit can receive the produce from the produce receptacle, and can convey the produce in a third direction to separate a first portion of the produce from a second portion of the produce. | 08-07-2014 |
| 20140272053 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF DE-STEMMING PRODUCE AND PREPARING PRODUCE FOR DE-STEMMING - Systems and methods of at least partially de-stemming produce are provided. A de-stemming apparatus can include a first roller pair having a first roller and a second roller with a first radial distance between them, and a second roller pair including a third roller and a fourth roller with a second radial distance between them. The second radial distance can be less than the first radial distance. The rollers can at least partially defining a longitudinal gap. At least one drive unit can drive opposite rollers of each roller pair to rotate in opposite directions to convey the produce through the longitudinal gap and apply a compression force to the produce between a pod and stem of the produce to at least partially separate the pod from other portions of the produce and the stem during conveyance through at least part of the longitudinal gap. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20140272054 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DE-STEMMING PRODUCE AND PREPARING PRODUCE FOR DE-STEMMING - Systems and methods of at least partially de-stemming produce are provided. A de-stemming apparatus can include a plurality of roller pairs defining a longitudinal gap between individual rollers of the roller pairs. The roller pairs can to rotate to pass the produce through the longitudinal gap and apply a compression force to the produce. The de-stemming apparatus can include drum assembly having at least one of a shaft and a drum. At least one of the shaft and the drum can include protrusions to apply a blunt force to the produce to at least partially separate a first portion of the produce from a second portion of the produce. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20150086690 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PROCESSING PRODUCE - Systems and methods of processing produce are provided. A sizing unit can convey the produce in a first direction, and can release the produce onto a receiving unit, which can convey the produce in a second direction. The receiving unit can include a trough to receive the produce subsequent to release from the sizing unit. A supplemental conveyor unit can guide the produce through at least one channel to convey the produce from the receiving unit to at least one conveyor unit, which can convey the produce into contact with at least one other conveyor unit to separate a first portion of the produce from a second portion of the produce. | 03-26-2015 |
| 20150125584 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PROCESSING PRODUCE - Systems and methods of de-stemming produce are provided. An apparatus can process an item of produce having a first portion and a second portion attached to the first portion. The apparatus can include at least one first conveyor unit that can convey the first portion of the item of produce in a first direction. The apparatus can include at least one second conveyor unit that can convey the second portion of the item of produce in a second direction that differs from the first linear direction by between zero and 90 degrees to generate a separation force between the first portion of the item of produce and the second portion of the item of produce that separates the first portion from the second portion. | 05-07-2015 |
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| 20130207019 | ELECTROLYTE SYNTHESIS FOR ULTRACAPACITORS - A method of forming an electrolyte solution involves combining ammonium tetrafluoroborate and spiro-bi-pyrrolidinium bromide in a liquid solvent to form spiro-bi-pyrrolidinium tetrafluoroborate and an ammonium halide. The ammonium halide precipitate is removed from the solvent to form an electrolyte solution. The reactants can be added step-wise to the solvent, and the method can include using a stoichiometric excess of the ammonium tetrafluoroborate to form a substantially halide ion-free electrolyte solution. | 08-15-2013 |
| 20130277598 | ELECTROLYTE SYNTHESIS FOR ULTRACAPACITORS - A method of forming an electrolyte solution involves combining ammonium tetrafluoroborate and a quaternary ammonium halide in a liquid solvent to form a quaternary ammonium tetrafluoroborate and an ammonium halide. The ammonium halide precipitate is removed from the solvent to form an electrolyte solution. The reactants can be added step-wise to the solvent, and the method can include using a stoichiometric excess of the ammonium tetrafluoroborate to form a substantially halide ion-free electrolyte solution. | 10-24-2013 |
| 20140103245 | ELECTROLYTE SYNTHESIS FOR ULTRACAPACITORS - A method of forming an electrolyte solution involves combining ammonium tetrafluoroborate and a quaternary ammonium halide in a liquid solvent to form a quaternary ammonium tetrafluoroborate and an ammonium halide. The ammonium halide precipitate is removed from the solvent to form an electrolyte solution. The reactants can be added step-wise to the solvent, and the method can include using a stoichiometric excess of the ammonium tetrafluoroborate to form a substantially halide ion-free electrolyte solution. Filtration can be done at low temperatures to reduce the amount of excess bromide in the resulting electrolyte. | 04-17-2014 |
| 20150055275 | CERAMIC SEPARATOR FOR ULTRACAPACITORS - A separator such as for an electrochemical double layer capacitor includes acicular inorganic particles that are dried to form a porous membrane. Example inorganic particles are calcium silicate particles. A deposition method implementing slurry that includes the acicular inorganic particles and a dispersing medium along with a binder material can be used to form the separator layer directly on electrode materials. | 02-26-2015 |
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| 20130329637 | ADJUSTING CONNECTION STATES OF A MOBILE WIRELESS DEVICE BASED ON A PERIOD OF INACTIVITY - Methods, apparatuses and computer readable media are described that adjust radio resource control connection states between a mobile wireless device and a wireless network following determination that a set of inactivity trigger conditions is met. Time periods between successive data messages and/or signaling messages transmitted to and/or received from a wireless access network are measured. When a prolonged period of data inactivity and/or signaling activity is determined, the mobile wireless device re-establishes an existing radio resource control connection to the wireless access network or releases the radio resource control connection to the wireless access network and transitions to an idle state. | 12-12-2013 |
| 20130331054 | PAGING FOR CSFB IN LTE CONNECTED MODE - Methods, apparatuses and computer readable media are described that analyze and communicate signaling messages between a mobile wireless device and a wireless access network to realize a circuit switched fallback (CSFB) procedure when the mobile wireless device is initially in a radio resource control connected mode with the wireless network. A set of information elements of a paging message is analyzed, and based on contents of the set of information elements and an internal state of the mobile wireless device, connections between the mobile wireless device and first and second wireless access networks are changed to realize the CSFB procedure. | 12-12-2013 |
| 20130331057 | ADJUSTING CONNECTION STATES OF A MOBILE WIRELESS DEVICE - Methods, apparatuses and computer readable media are described that adjust connection states between a mobile wireless device and a wireless network upon detection of a connection state synchronization failure. After an interruption of a connection between the mobile wireless device and the wireless network, the mobile wireless device responds to a paging message received from the wireless network to establish a new radio resource control (RRC) connection or to re-establish an RRC connection with the wireless network, when an internal state of the mobile wireless device an at least a portion of contents of the paging message indicate the connection state synchronization failure. | 12-12-2013 |
| 20140219151 | REDUCING POWER CONSUMPTION IN CONNECTED MODE DISCONTINUOUS RECEPTION - A method for reducing power consumption in connected mode discontinuous reception is disclosed. The method can include a wireless communication device sending a transmission for a pending HARQ retransmission process and receiving an ACK for the transmission. The method can further include the wireless communication device determining a subset of remaining uplink transmission opportunities in the pending HARQ retransmission process to monitor for an uplink grant in response to receiving the ACK and monitoring the subset of remaining uplink transmission opportunities for an uplink grant. The method can additionally include the wireless communication device entering a sleep state for any uplink transmission opportunities remaining in the pending HARQ retransmission process after monitoring the subset of remaining uplink transmission opportunities in an instance in which an uplink grant for the pending HARQ retransmission process is not received for any of the subset of remaining uplink transmission opportunities. | 08-07-2014 |
| 20140220975 | Non-Intra-Frequency (NIF) Cell Reselection and Measurement in Wireless Communications - A wireless communication system is presented in which user equipment (UE) performs non-intra-frequency (NIF) cell reselection. The NIF cell reselection process can: detect, on a discontinues reception (DRX) cycle, whether a NIF for a second cell has passed a second reselection threshold; perform, on the DRX cycle, additional checks or measurements to determine whether a higher priority NIF for a third cell has passed a third reselection threshold; and continue a cell reselection process for the second cell and the third cell. The NIF cell reselection techniques can help ensure that the UE reselects to higher priority cells without expending an unnecessary amount power. | 08-07-2014 |
| 20150181472 | ESR Extension for LTE TDD to FDD Redirection for VoLTE - This application presents techniques for an LTE user equipment (UE) to use an extended service request (ESR) extension for LTE TDD to FDD redirection for mobile originated and mobile terminated VoLTE calls. These techniques include the UE informing the network that it supports the particular features of the ESR extensions presented. Once the UE attaches to the network, a radio resource control (RRC) message can be sent to indicate that the UE supports the new ESR extension, after which the UE can use the new ESR extension to facilitate an LTE TDD to FDD redirection for the VoLTE call. | 06-25-2015 |
| 20150181483 | VoLTE Call Establishment in TD and FDD LTE Networks - This application discloses various techniques for call establishment using voice-over LTE (VoLTE) in networks supporting time division (TD) and frequency division duplexed (FDD) LTE communication systems. Such techniques can include systems and methods for mobile-originated calls for a UE in a TD-LTE cell, systems and methods for mobile-terminated calls for a connected UE in a TD-LTE cell and systems and methods for mobile-terminated calls for an idle UE in a TD-LTE cell. These methods and systems can leverage component carriers from a carrier aggregating capable UE to facilitate more efficient and/or effective UE call establishment. | 06-25-2015 |
| 20160100344 | PAGING FOR CIRCUIT SWITCHED FALLBACK (CSFB) IN LONG TERM EVOLUTION (LTE) CONNECTED MODE - Methods, apparatuses and computer readable media are described that analyze and communicate signaling messages between a mobile wireless device and a wireless access network to realize a circuit switched fallback (CSFB) procedure when the mobile wireless device is initially in a radio resource control connected mode with the wireless network. A set of information elements of a paging message is analyzed, and based on contents of the set of information elements and an internal state of the mobile wireless device, connections between the mobile wireless device and first and second wireless access networks are changed to realize the CSFB procedure. | 04-07-2016 |
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| 20130258876 | Method for Power Saving for Wireless Device in Discontinuous Reception Mode - A methodology for determining a periodicity of a neighbor cell search for a cellular mobile device is disclosed. The neighbor cell searches may be conducted during discontinuous reception (DRX) paging cycles. However, instead of performing a neighbor cell search during each DRX paging cycle, the period for performing a neighbor cell search may be adaptively determined. Various metrics may be used in determining the periodicity for neighbor cell searches. In various embodiments, two or more metrics may be utilized in combination to determine the neighbor cell search periodicity. | 10-03-2013 |
| 20140135027 | REDUCING SCHEDULING REQUESTS BY A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE TRANSMITTING VOICE DATA OVER DYNAMICALLY SCHEDULED RESOURCES - A method for reducing scheduling requests by a wireless communication device transmitting data using dynamically scheduled resources over a logical is provided. The method includes receiving, at the wireless communication device, a configuration from a network entity that sets a LogicalChannelSR-Mask for a logical channel for which uplink resources can be dynamically scheduled by the wireless network. The method further includes waiting to send a scheduling request (SR) for a delay time period when data is available to be sent on the logical channel and uplink resources have not been granted. The method additionally includes using the grant to send the data without sending an SR when a grant is received within the delay time period; or sending an SR when a grant is not received within the delay time period. In another method, a network selectively enables or disables SRs for a logical channel through explicit signaling. | 05-15-2014 |
| 20140148170 | REDUCING RADIO FREQUENCY BAND SCAN TIME BY A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE - Methods and apparatuses to reduce a time to scan one or more frequency channel bands by a wireless communication device are disclosed. The methods include performing, at the wireless communication device, a power scan of a band of radio frequencies; determining a maximum power level for a frequency channel in the band of radio frequencies found by the power scan; comparing the maximum power level to a threshold power level; in an instance in which the maximum power level does not equal or exceed the threshold power level, attempting acquisition on a first number of frequency channels; and in an instance in which the maximum power equals or exceeds the threshold power level, attempting acquisition on a second number of frequency channels. The second number of frequency channels is greater than the first number of frequency channels. | 05-29-2014 |
| 20140198699 | Reducing Power Consumption in Voice over LTE Terminals using Semi Persistent Scheduling in Connected Discontinuous Reception Mode - A connection with a network that includes a base station (BS) may be established by a user device (UE) via a wireless connection, for conducting communications using semi persistent scheduling (SPS) in a connected discontinuous reception (C-DRX) mode. The SPS transmit periodicity may be adjusted with respect to the SPS activation command and the SPS interval UL (for uplink). Data may then be transmitted during the C-DRX On-Duration periods according to the determined SPS transmit periodicity. In some embodiments, the SPS transmit periodicity is adjusted such that following a first C-DRX On-Duration period when an SPS activation command is received, SPS data transmission occurs a specified number of subframes earlier during each subsequent C-DRX On-Duration period than in the first C-DRX On-Duration period. The SPS data transmission in each subsequent C-DRX On-Duration period may take place as soon as the UE device wakes up during the On-Duration period. | 07-17-2014 |
| 20140200003 | HANDLING UPLINK POWER LIMITED SCENARIOS - A method for reducing power consumption by a wireless communication device is disclosed. The method can include the wireless communication device determining that the device is experiencing an uplink power limited condition. In an instance in which the connection to the serving network was established only for a signaling purpose, the method can further include the wireless communication device sending a measurement report including an actual measured downlink signal quality value for the serving network in response to the uplink power limited condition. However, if the connection to the serving network was not established only for a signaling purpose, the method can include the wireless communication device sending a measurement report including a modified downlink signal quality value for the serving network to trigger a handover in response to the uplink power limited condition. | 07-17-2014 |
| 20140219246 | SRVCC HANDOVER INDICATION FOR REMOTE PARTY TO VOICE CALL - A method for providing indication of an SRVCC handover is disclosed. The method can include a first wireless communication device participating in a voice call with a second wireless communication device via a connection between the first wireless communication device and a first network. The method can further include the first wireless communication device determining a condition indicative of an impending SRVCC handover of the first wireless communication device from the first network to a legacy network. In response to the condition, the method can additionally include the first wireless communication device formatting a message including an indication that the first wireless communication device is going to perform the SRVCC handover and sending the message to the second wireless communication device prior to performance of the SRVCC handover. | 08-07-2014 |
| 20150163041 | RESTRICTIONS ON TRANSMISSIONS OF CONTROL PLANE DATA WITH CARRIER AGGREGATION - The disclosure describes apparatus and methods for communicating control plane data with a mobile device in a Long Term Evolution (LTE) network employing carrier aggregation. A network apparatus, such as an enhanced NodeB (eNodeB) or a mobility management entity (MME), can be configured to evaluate a measurement report (MR) received from a mobile device for one or more radio frequency (RF) conditions associated with a primary network cell and one or more RF conditions associated with a secondary network cell. Then, based on the evaluation, the network apparatus can determine to communicate the control plane data with the mobile device via the primary network cell, the secondary network cell, or both. The control plane data can correspond to non-access stratum (NAS) information, radio resource control (RRC) information, or a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) retransmission of previously transmitted control plane data. | 06-11-2015 |
| 20150195737 | Cell Utilization Estimation by a Wireless Device - Estimating loading and potential available throughput a serving cell of a wireless user equipment (UE) device. Physical layer metrics of a channel on which the UE communicates with the serving cell may be measured. Cell utilization of the serving cell may be calculated based at least in part on the measured physical layer metrics. A maximum available throughput of the serving cell may be calculated based on the cell utilization. | 07-09-2015 |
| 20150350972 | User Context Aware Throttling of Transition Attempts to Connected Mode - Throttling of transition attempts to connected mode based on user context. A wireless device may camp on a serving cell. A motion state of the wireless device may be monitored. One or more connected mode transition procedures on the serving cell may be attempted. If at least a threshold number of connected mode transition procedures fail on the serving cell while the wireless device is stationary, further connected mode transition attempts may be throttled for up to a certain amount of time. Alternatively, or in addition, the wireless device may bar itself from camping on that cell for up to a certain amount of time. Either or both of throttling connected mode transition attempts or barring cells may also be based on other aspects of user context, such as display state. | 12-03-2015 |
| 20150350976 | Motion Based Search and Measurement Periodicity - Adjusting search and measurement periodicity based on device motion. A wireless device may camp on a serving cell. Signal strength, signal quality, and signal to noise ratio of the serving cell may be measured. If each is above a respective threshold, and if the wireless device is stationary, the periodicities at which searches and neighbor cell measurements are performed may be adjusted (e.g., increased) from baseline periodicities. | 12-03-2015 |
| 20160057667 | User Context Aware Throttling of Transition Attempts to Connected Mode - Throttling of transition attempts to connected mode based on user context. A wireless device may camp on a serving cell. A motion state of the wireless device may be monitored. One or more connected mode transition procedures on the serving cell may be attempted. If at least a threshold number of connected mode transition procedures fail on the serving cell while the wireless device is stationary, further connected mode transition attempts may be throttled for up to a certain amount of time. Alternatively, or in addition, the wireless device may bar itself from camping on that cell for up to a certain amount of time. Either or both of throttling connected mode transition attempts or barring cells may also be based on other aspects of user context, such as display state. | 02-25-2016 |
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| 20140289572 | Dynamically Altering Error Logging Activities In A Computing System - Dynamically altering error logging activities in a computing system, including: receiving, by an error logging manager, historical error resolution data; identifying, by the error logging manager in dependence upon the historical error resolution data, a plurality of computing components associated with each error contained in the historical error resolution data; and associating, by the error logging manager in a related component repository, an identification of each of the plurality of computing components associated with each error and an identification of the error. | 09-25-2014 |
| 20140289573 | Dynamically Altering Error Logging Activities In A Computing System - Dynamically altering error logging activities in a computing system, including: receiving, by an error logging manager, historical error resolution data; identifying, by the error logging manager in dependence upon the historical error resolution data, a plurality of computing components associated with each error contained in the historical error resolution data; and associating, by the error logging manager in a related component repository, an identification of each of the plurality of computing components associated with each error and an identification of the error. | 09-25-2014 |
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| 20130238590 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SUPPORTING HETEROGENEOUS SOLUTIONS AND MANAGEMENT WITH AN ENTERPRISE CRAWL AND SEARCH FRAMEWORK - Systems and methods for providing an enterprise crawl and search framework, including features such as use with middleware and enterprise application environments, pluggable security, search development tools, user interfaces, and governance. In accordance with an embodiment, the system includes an enterprise crawl and search framework which abstracts an underlying search engine, provides a common set of application programming interfaces for developing search functionalities, and allows the framework to serve as an integration layer between one or more enterprise search engine and one or more enterprise application. A computing environment can be used to display an administration interface for use in administering the framework. | 09-12-2013 |
| 20130238593 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SUPPORTING AGILE DEVELOPMENT IN AN ENTERPRISE CRAWL AND SEARCH FRAMEWORK ENVIRONMENT - Systems and methods for providing an enterprise crawl and search framework, including features such as use with middleware and enterprise application environments, pluggable security, search development tools, user interfaces, and governance. In accordance with an embodiment, the system includes an enterprise crawl and search framework which abstracts an underlying search engine, provides a common set of application programming interfaces for developing search functionalities, and allows the framework to serve as an integration layer between one or more enterprise search engine and one or more enterprise application. A plurality of searchable objects which are sets of data derived from enterprise applications are used to make view objects available for full text search. | 09-12-2013 |
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| 20140210611 | Alarm and Location System and Method Thereof - A wireless alarm and location system and method of locating an object are provided. The system includes a transceiver contained within a housing enclosure. At least one activation element is located at least partially within the housing enclosure. At least a first omnidirectional signal is communicated from the transceiver upon activation of the activation element. An alarm and location element is positioned remote from the housing enclosure, wherein the alarm and location element receives the first omnidirectional signal and calculates a location of the housing enclosure. | 07-31-2014 |
| 20140210660 | Object Movement and Location Detection System and Method Thereof - An object movement and location detection system and method is provided. A locating circuit is substantially secured to the object. A plurality of monitoring units is positioned remotely from the locating circuit, each in a different location. A first omnidirectional signal is intermittently communicated between the locating circuit and the plurality of monitoring units. A movement sensor is substantially secured to the object, wherein the movement sensor detects a movement of the object. A calculator is in communication with each of the plurality of monitoring units and the movement sensor, wherein the calculator determines a duration of transmission time of the first omnidirectional signal between each of the monitoring units and the locating circuit and calculates a location of the locating circuit using the determined duration of transmission time for each of the monitoring units and the locating circuit subsequent to a detected movement of the object. | 07-31-2014 |
| 20140210671 | Computerized Device for Object Locating System and Method Thereof - A computerized device for use with an object location system and method thereof is provided. The computerized device includes at least one processor in communication with a memory device, the memory device storing a quantity of programmable code having a plurality of processor-executable instructions. A communication element is connected between the processor and at least one monitoring unit. The at least one monitoring unit is positioned remote from the computerized device and a locating circuit substantially secured to an object intermittently communicates an omnidirectional signal to the at least one monitoring unit. A calculator is in communication with the processor. The calculator directs the processor to determine a duration of transmission time of the omnidirectional signal communicated from the locating circuit to the at least one monitoring unit directs the processor to calculate a location of the locating circuit using the determined duration of transmission time of the omnidirectional signal. | 07-31-2014 |
| 20140232600 | Outdoor Object Location System and Method Thereof - A system and method for locating an object is provided. A locating circuit substantially secured to the object. A plurality of monitoring units are positioned remotely from the locating circuit, each positioned in a different location, wherein at least a portion of the plurality of monitoring units are positioned in an outdoor environment. An omnidirectional signal is intermittently communicated between the locating circuit and the plurality of monitoring units. A calculator is in communication with each of the plurality of monitoring units. The calculator determines a duration of transmission time of the omnidirectional signal for each of the plurality of monitoring units, and the locating circuit. The calculator calculates a location of the locating circuit using the determined duration of transmission time for each of the plurality of monitoring units and the locating circuit. | 08-21-2014 |
| 20150379857 | Monitoring Apparatus and Related Methods - A monitoring apparatus and related methods is disclosed. The monitoring apparatus includes a banding structure. The banding structure is connectable to a housing. At least one non-wired, conductive element is connected to the banding structure and positioned along a length of the banding structure, wherein the at least one non-wired, conductive element is connected to form a circuit through the housing. A cut-band detection element is in communication with the circuit, wherein the cut-band detection element detects a break in the circuit. | 12-31-2015 |
