Lopresti
Alejandro Lopresti, Alpharetta, GA US
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20090149175 | WIRELESS DEVICE ACTIVATION - Tools and techniques for activating a wireless device on a wireless network. In an aspect, such tools can allow an unactivated wireless device (that is, a wireless device that generally would be inoperable on a wireless network) to be given limited functionality in order to activate itself on the network. In some cases, such tools can be implemented within business processes to generate revenue streams for entities involved in the wireless activation process. | 06-11-2009 |
20120184274 | WIRELESS DEVICE ACTIVATION - Tools and techniques for activating a wireless device on a wireless network. In an aspect, such tools can allow an unactivated wireless device (that is, a wireless device that generally would be inoperable on a wireless network) to be given limited functionality in order to activate itself on the network. In some cases, such tools can be implemented within business processes to generate revenue streams for entities involved in the wireless activation process. | 07-19-2012 |
Charles M. Lopresti, Merritt Island, FL US
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20120060403 | REPLACEMENT FISHING LINE GUIDE FOR A FISHING POLE - A replacement fishing line guide for a fishing pole. The guide comprises a bendable base; at least a first and a second spaced-apart C-shaped clamp extending upwardly from the base, wherein the fishing pole is received within each of the first and second clamps, each clamp defining an opening therein, a first opening in the first clamp spaced a number of angular degrees from a second opening in the second clamp, a channel defined in a lower region of each of the first and second clamps, the channel for receiving remnant portions of a broken fishing line guide; a connecting segment extending from the base; and a ring attached to the connecting segment for receiving a fishing line within the ring. | 03-15-2012 |
Claudio Lopresti, La Spezia IT
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20100085638 | Equatorial Support for Telescope - The present invention relates to a mount for telescopes, particularly of a portable type for amateur or semi-amateur telescopes, though it can be also applied to fixed telescopes and professional telescopes. | 04-08-2010 |
20100277795 | SYSTEM FOR A POLAR POSITION OF A TELESCOPE - A first aspect of the invention relates to a mount ( | 11-04-2010 |
Daniel Lopresti, Hellertown, PA US
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20090003539 | Methods and Apparatus for Defending Against Telephone-Based Robotic Attacks Using Random Personal Codes - Methods and apparatus are provided for defending against telephone-based robotic attacks. An interactive voice response method is disclosed, comprising the steps of obtaining a script to present to a caller, the script including at least one menu option having at least one personal code; generating a random number for the personal code; and presenting the at least one menu option with the generated random number to the caller. The step of generating a random number for the personal code is optionally responsive to receipt of the call. The method is optionally performed only if one or more predefined criteria defining an attack are satisfied. The disclosed IVR system can optionally monitor the caller response to determine whether the caller enters the generated random number. | 01-01-2009 |
20090003548 | Methods and Apparatus for Defending Against Telephone-Based Robotic Attacks Using Contextual-Based Degradation - Methods and apparatus are provided fox defending against telephone-based robotic attacks. An interactive voice response method is provided for presenting a menu having one or more menu options to a caller associated with a call. The method comprises the steps of obtaining a script to present to the caller, the script including the one or more menu options; combining at least one of the one or more menu options with a background audio signal, wherein the background audio signal is selected based on a context of the call; and presenting the combination of the at least one of the one or mole menu options and the background audio signal to the caller. The context of the call includes comprises one or more of an identity of a called party associated with the call and a time period of the call. The background audio signal can optionally be obtained from a library of background signals. | 01-01-2009 |
20090003549 | Methods and Apparatus for Defending Against Telephone-Based Robotic Attacks Using Permutation of an IVR Menu - Methods and apparatus are provided for defending against telephone-based robotic attacks An interactive voice response method is provided for presenting a menu having one or more menu options to a caller. The method comprises the steps of obtaining a script to present to the caller, the script including the one or more menu options; permuting one or more characteristics of at least one of the one or more menu options; and presenting the permuted menu to the caller. The permutation may comprise, for example, adding one or more additional menu options to the menu; varying a selection number associated with the at least one menu option; varying an order of at least a plurality of the menu options; or varying a wording or pronunciation of one or more menu options. | 01-01-2009 |
Edmund Lopresti, Pittsburgh, PA US
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20090012666 | POWERED VEHICLE CONVOYING SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF CONVOYING POWERED VEHICLES - A vehicle convoy system for use in connection with a vehicle, wherein the vehicle includes at least one drive mechanism to impart drive to the vehicle, includes at least a first processor that is adapted to be placed in operative or communicative connection with the drive mechanism to effect control of the drive mechanism based upon data of the position of a leading vehicle in front of the vehicle so that the vehicle moves to follow movement of the leading vehicle. The vehicle can, for example, be a self-propelled wheelchair. | 01-08-2009 |
Eduardo Lopresti, Sparkill, NY US
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20160103200 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATIC TRACKING AND IMAGE CAPTURE OF A SUBJECT FOR AUDIOVISUAL APPLICATIONS - A system and method for automatically tracking and capturing an image of a subject is disclosed. The system and method includes at least one magnetic emitter device emitting a magnetic field, a magnetic sensing device enabled to receive the magnetic field from the magnetic emitter device and the magnetic sensing device is attached to at least one subject. The system and method further includes an image capturing device in communication with the to the magnetic sensing device in which the magnetic sensing device is enabled to communicate data to the image capturing device and the data enables the image capturing device to track a position of the subject. The image capturing device captures an image of the subject. | 04-14-2016 |
Janice Lopresti, Itasca, IL US
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20100202642 | METHOD TO ESTIMATE THE SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL AT EARDRUM USING MEASUREMENTS AWAY FROM THE EARDRUM - A method for measuring sound pressure at a tympanic membrane of a wearer's ear including a high frequency range with a hearing assistance device. The hearing assistance device comprises a processor connected to a sensor in the ear canal. The device provides a measure of the sound pressure level at the tympanic membrane of the wearer using a null frequency and a null Q measured at a distant position away from the tympanic membrane. The method does not require a precise knowledge of the ear canal, nor does it require an elaborate calibration step. In various embodiments, the present approach works at low and high frequencies. | 08-12-2010 |
20130284537 | Acoustic Assembly with Supporting Members - An apparatus includes a top assembly, a bottom assembly, and a diaphragm assembly. The bottom assembly is coupled to the top assembly to form an overall assembly. The diaphragm assembly includes a ring and a diaphragm flexible member that is attached to the ring. The ring forms an opening and at least one strengthening member is disposed at least partially across the opening. The at least one strengthening member is configured to provide strength and maintain a predetermined compliance of the diaphragm flexible member. | 10-31-2013 |
20140018698 | METHOD TO ESTIMATE THE SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL AT EARDRUM USING MEASUREMENTS AWAY FROM THE EARDRUM - A method for measuring sound pressure at a tympanic membrane of a wearer's ear including a high frequency range with a hearing assistance device. The hearing assistance device comprises a processor connected to a sensor in the ear canal. The device provides a measure of the sound pressure level at the tympanic membrane of the wearer using a null frequency and a null Q measured at a distant position away from the tympanic membrane. The method does not require a precise knowledge of the ear canal, nor does it require an elaborate calibration step. In various embodiments, the present approach works at low and high frequencies. | 01-16-2014 |
20150181349 | Microphone Circuit And Motor Assembly - An acoustic motor assembly includes a substrate with a diaphragm ring that is integrally formed with the substrate. The diaphragm ring forms an opening extending through the substrate. The assembly also includes an electrically charged plate extending over the opening; a diaphragm extending over the opening and vertically displaced from the electrically charged plate; and a stitch coupling the electrically charged plate to the diaphragm. Sound energy creates a movement of the diaphragm, and the movement is effective to create an electrical signal representative of the sound energy. | 06-25-2015 |
Janice L. Lopresti, Itasca, IL US
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20100128905 | PERSONAL LISTENING DEVICE - A receiver module for a personal listening device includes a motor assembly and a housing. The motor assembly includes a movable armature. The housing defines a chamber and the housing is at least partially constructed of a biocompatible material. The motor assembly is directly disposed and exposed to the chamber without the obstruction of any intervening structure. At least a portion of the housing of the receiver module is allowed to be in contact with at least a portion of the pinna that is external to the ear canal. The chamber is divided into a front volume and a back volume. | 05-27-2010 |
Patrick Lopresti, San Jose, CA US
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20130279792 | Method and System for Hybrid Reticle Inspection - A semiconductor inspection apparatus performs a hybrid inspection process including cell-to-cell inspection, die-to-die inspection and die-to-golden or die-to-database inspection. The apparatus creates a golden image of a reticle complimentary to portions of the reticle that can be inspected by cell-to-cell inspection or die-to-die inspection. Alternatively, the apparatus creates a reduced database complimentary to portions of the reticle that can be inspected by cell-to-cell inspection or die-to-die inspection. | 10-24-2013 |
20150078650 | Block-to-Block Reticle Inspection - Block-to-block reticle inspection includes acquiring a swath image of a portion of a reticle with a reticle inspection sub-system, identifying a first occurrence of a block in the swatch image and at least a second occurrence of the block in the swath image substantially similar to the first occurrence of the block and determining at least one of a location, one or more geometrical characteristics of the block and a spatial offset between the first occurrence of the block and the at least a second occurrence of the block. | 03-19-2015 |
Peter Lopresti, Tulsa, OK US
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20130315604 | MOBILE BI-DIRECTIONAL FREE-SPACE OPTICAL NETWORK - The system provides a mobile, full bi-directional, free-space optical (FSO) network providing networkability and internet connectivity. Each mobile system has a FSO transceiver communicating via line-of-sight (LOS) with a stationary FSO transceiver. Alternatively, the mobile system communicates with a relay FSO transceiver that is in contact with another relay and/or a stationary FSO transceiver. The system has diversity of wavelengths through a multi- wavelength system operating predominately in the infrared spectrum. The network is directionally constrained by the optical components to reduce interference with other networks. Pointing, acquisition, and tracking (PAT) of the network optical signal generator and receivers assists optical performance. | 11-28-2013 |
20140264055 | SYSTEM AND PROCESS FOR DETECTING PHOSPHONATE - The invention is generally a system and process for detecting phosphonate. The system and process detect and monitor phosphonate using optical, electronics and analytical software technology in a side stream to measure the level of phosphonate in the stream and then calculate the amount of the proper chemicals to inject into a cooling tower or boiler to prevent scale, rust and corrosion. | 09-18-2014 |
Robert A Lopresti, Garnerville, NY US
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20140310237 | BUILDING A DIGITAL MEDIA LIBRARY FROM TWO OR MORE SEPARATE DIGITAL MEDIA SOURCES - Presented is a method of building a digital media library from separate digital media sources. The method includes providing a location of each of the separate media sources, where each of the media sources stores at least one digital media item, and the media item is either owned, rented, or saved by a user. The method further includes accessing the location of each of the separate media sources and collecting reference location information and metadata associated with the media item stored at each of the media sources. The method further includes consolidating and storing the reference location information and the metadata associated with the media item from each of the media sources into a database, presenting the information stored in the database in readable form, and providing a message indicating the availability of, the expiration of, or the time left before expiration of at least one of the media items. | 10-16-2014 |
Vincent Lopresti, San Francisco, CA US
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20150289920 | APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR REGULATING CRYOGENIC TREATMENT - Apparatus and methods for regulating cryogenic treatments are disclosed which comprise devices and methods for delivering controlled treatment of a cryoablative agent. In one variation, such devices may generally comprise an elongate probe having a distal tip and a flexible length, at least one infusion lumen positioned through or along the elongate probe, wherein the infusion lumen defines one or more openings along its length, and a liner expandably enclosing the probe. An inflow reservoir or canister valve may be fluidly coupled with a reservoir or canister containing the cryoablative agent and a modulation control unit may also be fluidly coupled with the inflow reservoir or canister valve and in fluid communication with the at least one infusion lumen. Additionally, a warming element may also be thermally coupled with the reservoir or canister. | 10-15-2015 |