Oakley, GB
Aaron John Oakley, Chelmsford GB
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20120304962 | METHOD FOR ESTIMATING A COMBUSTION TORQUE OF AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE AND CONTROL UNIT FOR AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - A method for estimating a combustion torque acting upon a crankshaft of an internal combustion engine is described. In one example, the method includes acquiring an instantaneous engine speed signal, calculating a cyclic engine speed signal based on the instantaneous engine speed signal, averaging the cyclic engine speed signal, correcting the averaged cyclic engine speed signal for engine losses, and estimating the combustion torque based on the corrected averaged cyclic engine speed signal. The description also concerns a control unit for an internal combustion engine. | 12-06-2012 |
20160025031 | METHOD OF PILOT INJECTION CONTROL - Various methods and systems are provided for adjusting a pilot injection during initial engine operation from vehicle manufacture. In one example, a method comprises delivering a first proportion of fuel as the pilot injection, and only decreasing the first proportion of fuel responsive to learning an injector flow characteristic. | 01-28-2016 |
Andrew Oakley, Blackburn GB
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20120001945 | Fine Object Positioning - There is disclosed a method of controlling the positioning of an object displayed on an interactive display surface, in which interactive display surface the display resolution is greater than the detection resolution, the method comprising: determining selection of a displayed object on the interactive display surface; detecting movement of an input at the interactive display surface associated with the selected displayed object; and in an object transformation mode, moving at least one displayed pixel of the selected displayed object by a distance which is less than the distance of the detected movement of the detected input. | 01-05-2012 |
Andrew Oakley, Lancashire GB
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20110181507 | TOUCH-SURFACE WITH MOUSE-OVER FUNCTIONALITY - There is disclosed an input system for controlling a display, comprising: an input device including: an interactive surface, for detecting a contact point thereon, the interactive surface being associated with the display such that a location on the interactive surface corresponds to a location on the display; excitation means for generating an excitation signal; and sensing means for sensing a response to the excitation signal; and a pointing device including means for responding to the excitation signal; and wherein an input condition of the input device is determined in dependence on whether the interactive surface detects a contact point and whether the sensing means receives a response from the pointing device. | 07-28-2011 |
20130063376 | INTERACTIVE DISPLAY SURFACE FOR MULTI-DISPLAY USE - There is disclosed a method of controlling an interactive display system comprising an interactive display surface, the interactive display surface being adapted to detect contact points at said surface, the method comprising: rendering a plurality of images for display on a respective portion of the interactive display surface; routing data associated with a contact point at said surface to the image rendering device associated with the rendering of an image in the portion of the display in which the contact point is detected. | 03-14-2013 |
Andrew Robert Oakley, Blackburn GB
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20090295723 | INTERACTIVE DISPLAY SYSTEM - An interactive display system comprises a white board which communicates with a PC. A projector receives signals from the PC which are translated into corresponding project image which is projected on to the white board. The image projected on to the white board is the same as that shown on a computer screen. By using an electronic pen the position of which can be detected electronically by means of a plurality of wires embedded beneath the surface of the white board and using methods already known in the art, the electronic pen can function in the same way as a computer mouse. The image projected on to the white board may also be manipulated by means of a remote control device, which uses Infra red communication to transmit signals to a transponder built within the white board. | 12-03-2009 |
Colin Michael Oakley, Wolverhampton GB
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20090145075 | Timber-framed building structures, and method of constructing same - A timber frame structure for a building, comprising elongate base members extending along lines of respective walls of the building, corner posts extending upwardly from the base members at intersections of respective walls, elongate head members extending between the corner posts at upper end parts thereof; and a plurality of wall panels extending between the head and base members to provide walls for the structure. The structure may be constructed by erecting a wall structure of a lower storey of the building, constructing a floor assembly, and assembling a roof truss assembly on top of the floor assembly, releasably connecting the roof truss assembly to the floor assembly using releasable connecting means, placing the connected floor and roof assembly on top of the wall structure of the lower storey, disconnecting the roof truss assembly from the floor assembly and removing the roof truss assembly from the floor assembly, constructing a wall structure of an upper storey on top of the floor assembly; and placing the roof truss assembly on top of the wall structure of the upper storey. | 06-11-2009 |
Doug Oakley, Bradford-On-Avon GB
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20090071649 | WELLBORE FLUIDS FOR CEMENT DISPLACEMENT OPERATIONS - A method of cementing a pipe into a wellbore filled with a drilling fluid that includes displacing the drilling fluid with the displacement fluid which includes a base fluid, a micronized weighting agent; suspending a pipe in the wellbore; and pumping cement into the wellbore to substantially fill the annulus formed between the outer surface of the pipe and the wellbore is disclosed. | 03-19-2009 |
Fiona Oakley, Southampton GB
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20080220056 | Treatment for liver disease - The present invention is based on the finding that the artificial induction of hepatic stellate cell (HSC) apoptosis in vivo can promote the resolution of liver fibrosis. Thus, the present invention provides methods for treating liver disease in a subject involving administration of an inducer of apoptosis which is capable of selectively inducing hepatic stellate cell apoptosis in the liver of the subject or of an agent which is capable of giving rise to such an inducer in the subject. In addition, the invention provides methods for treating liver fibrosis in a subject comprising the selective delivery of an inducer of apoptosis specifically to the hepatic stellate cells of the subject or of an agent which is capable of giving rise to an inducer of hepatic stellate cell apoptosis. | 09-11-2008 |
Gabriella Oakley, East Sussex GB
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20110185551 | METHOD OF INSTALLATION OF POWER STEERING APPARATUS - A method of installing a power steering apparatus into a vehicle using the original steering box includes the steps of first fabricating a frame to support the power steering apparatus. The power steering apparatus is then linked to the original steering box of the vehicle, and a frame is fabricated to support the power steering apparatus. The power steering apparatus is fitted to the frame and the frame is fixed to the vehicle. | 08-04-2011 |
James Oakley, East Hoathley GB
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20110303390 | Combustion Chamber Cooling Method and System - A cooling system for use with a gas turbine combustion assembly having a flame tube and a surrounding air delivery sleeve, the system comprising a vessel shaped and dimensioned to surround the air delivery sleeve and adapted for fluid flow there through. A method of cooling a combustion assembly includes the step of directing a flow of fluid over an outer surface of the delivery sleeve. | 12-15-2011 |
John Peter Oakley, Manchester GB
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20090303592 | RETROREFLECTOR - Compensation for spherical aberration in retroreflectors to improve the retroreflector performance. A retroreflector has at least two concentric spherical layers. A first of the layers is of uniform refractive index n! surrounding a second of the layers of uniform refractive index n | 12-10-2009 |
20130136376 | IMAGE PROCESSING OF VIDEO USING NOISE ESTIMATE - A method of processing image date representing an image of a scene to generate an estimate of noise present in the image data. The method comprises evaluating a function for different values of the estimate, the function taking as input an estimate of the noise, and determining an estimate of the noise for which the function has an optimum value. | 05-30-2013 |
Jonathan Oakley, Eynesbury GB
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20090114219 | IMPROVEMENTS IN OR RELATING TO INHALERS - An inhaler device ( | 05-07-2009 |
Mark Oakley, Cambridgeshire GB
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20140327924 | WORKFLOW TO ALLOW CONTINUED PRINTING IN PRESENCE OF SEVERE PRINTER ERROR - Exemplary apparatuses herein comprise, for example, a printing apparatus that includes processing elements, such as printing elements, a media path positioned to supply sheets of media to the printing elements, a media storage device maintaining the sheets of media and providing the sheets of media to the media path, a processor device operatively connected to the media storage device and the media path, and a graphic user interface operatively connected to the processor device. The processor device monitors operations of the media storage device and the media path to detect media path faults. The processor device evaluates the media path faults to determine the severity of the media path faults. The processor device performs the bypass operation based on a combination of at least one of the media path faults exceeding a previously established severity level and the user-selectable bypass option on the graphic user interface being selected. | 11-06-2014 |
Mark Oakley, Wrestlingworth GB
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20130343770 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ELECTRONIC FUSER ASSEMBLY LABELING - An approach is provided for pairing a fuser assembly with a media size and for electronically labeling the fuser assembly for use with the media size. The approach involves causing, at least in part, a fuser assembly having a memory to be tagged with an identifier related to a corresponding media size, the identifier being stored in the memory. The approach also involves determining a media size associated with a print job to be run by a printing system. The approach further involves determining the identifier of an installed fuser assembly. The approach additionally involves causing, at least in part, a comparison between the determined media size associated with the print job and the identifier of the installed fuser assembly to determine if a conflict exists. | 12-26-2013 |
Mark Oakley, St Neots GB
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20140253953 | DESKTOP ENVIRONMENT COLOR ALERT SYSTEM FOR PRINTING DEVICES - A method and system for utilizing the desktop environment of the image processing system's user interface as a system status indicator is provided. In one embodiment, a fault code is received from one or more machine sensors at an image processing unit of an image processing system. The fault code is used to determine a corresponding machine state and desktop environment color indicator via a look-up table stored in a database. As a result, an appropriate signal is sent to a user interface of the image processing system to display on a desktop environment of the user interface a particular color and operation representing the corresponding machine state. In this way, it is not necessary for the image processing system to include hardware associated with one or more warning lights and thus costs are reduced. In addition, spare parts relating to the light hardware will not need to be stocked. | 09-11-2014 |
Matthew A. Oakley, Market Harborough GB
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20150136122 | Metered Dose Dispensing Valve - The present disclosure relates to a metered dose dispensing valve for dispensing metered volumes of an aerosol formulation from an aerosol container. The valves described herein are particularly suitable for use with metered dose inhalers for the oral delivery of medicaments. By combining the compliant biasing member and the second valve body into an integral single component it is possible to provide a desirable metered dose dispensing valve for use in inhalation devices or for use in the provision of canisters targeted for use in inhalation devices. | 05-21-2015 |
Michael Andrew Oakley, Kingston Upon Hull GB
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20130324499 | MOISTURISER BLEND - A blend for use in a personal care composition comprises a dialkyl amphiphilic component and an ester of a long chain branched fatty acid and a long chain branched alcohol. The blend can be pastillated and/or flaked, and can be used as the oil phase of an oil-in-water emulsion. The blend can be used in a moisturiser composition for moisturising skin. | 12-05-2013 |
Neil Raymond Oakley, East Sussex GB
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20110185551 | METHOD OF INSTALLATION OF POWER STEERING APPARATUS - A method of installing a power steering apparatus into a vehicle using the original steering box includes the steps of first fabricating a frame to support the power steering apparatus. The power steering apparatus is then linked to the original steering box of the vehicle, and a frame is fabricated to support the power steering apparatus. The power steering apparatus is fitted to the frame and the frame is fixed to the vehicle. | 08-04-2011 |
Paul Oakley, Horsham GB
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20100130506 | Organic Compounds - A compound of Formula I | 05-27-2010 |
20110009429 | HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS AS INHIBITORS OF CXCR2 - The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) | 01-13-2011 |
20110237572 | Treating diseases mediated by blockade of the epithelial sodium channel with pyrazine-2-carboxamide derivatives - A compound of Formula I | 09-29-2011 |
20130012500 | ORGANIC COMPOUNDS - A compound of Formula I | 01-10-2013 |
20140171421 | TREATING DISEASES MEDIATED BY BLOCKADE OF THE EPITHELIAL SODIUM CHANNEL WITH PYRAZINE-2-CARBOXAMIDE DERIVATIVES - A compound of Formula I | 06-19-2014 |
20160068546 | TREATING DISEASES MEDIATED BY BLOCKADE OF THE EPITHELIAL SODIUM CHANNEL WITH PYRAZINE-2-CARBOXAMIDE DERIVATIVES - A compound of Formula I | 03-10-2016 |
Paul Oakley, West Sussex GB
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20100105660 | ORGANIC COMPOUNDS75074 - A compound of formula (I), or tautomers, or stereoisomers, or solvates, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein M | 04-29-2010 |
Paul Joseph Oakley, Horsham GB
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20100016308 | Tetrahydroindole Derivatives for Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease - Tetrahydroindole derivatives of formula (I): are disclosed. These compounds modulate the activity of gamma-secretase and hence find use in treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease. | 01-21-2010 |
Paul Joseph Oakley, South Benfleet GB
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20090131419 | Sulphones which modulate the action of gamma secretase - Disclosed are sulphones which modulate the action of gamma-secretase. The compounds are useful in the treatment or prevention of Alzheimer's disease. | 05-21-2009 |
Tom Oakley, Cambridge Cambridgeshire GB
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20160136358 | DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE - The invention relates to a drug delivery device for selecting and dispensing a number of user variable doses of a medicament including a dose limiter for preventing the setting of a dose, which exceeds the amount of liquid left in a cartridge of the drug delivery device. The device comprises a cartridge ( | 05-19-2016 |
Tom A. Oakley, Cambridge GB
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20110112521 | Cryoprobe for Low Pressure Systems - A cryoprobe for use in cryosurgery and other applications comprising a rigid outer tube, an inner coolant inlet tube. a short rigid penetrating segment extending distally from the distal end of the outer tube and a helical-shaped baffle having a heating element disposed about the outer surface of the inlet tube. The baffle is adapted to produce turbulent fluid flow improving heat transfer and is able to warm target tissue during rapid freezing and thawing cycles. | 05-12-2011 |
20130047985 | DRY POWDER INHALER ASSEMBLY AND CONTAINERS - The present disclosure provides dry powder inhalers, containers for carrying a dose of dry powder medicament particles for dry powder inhalers, and a hinge that, while enjoying broader applicability, may be used in such inhalers. | 02-28-2013 |
20140163539 | Cryoprobe for Low Pressure Systems - A cryoprobe for use in cryosurgery and other applications comprising a rigid outer tube, an inner coolant inlet tube. a short rigid penetrating segment extending distally from the distal end of the outer tube and a helical-shaped baffle having a heating element disposed about the outer surface of the inlet tube. The baffle is adapted to produce turbulent fluid flow improving heat transfer and is able to warm target tissue during rapid freezing and thawing cycles. | 06-12-2014 |
20150265330 | Cryoprobe for Low Pressure Systems - A cryoprobe for use in cryosurgery and other applications comprising a rigid outer tube, an inner coolant inlet tube. a short rigid penetrating segment extending distally from the distal end of the outer tube and a helical-shaped baffle having a heating element disposed about the outer surface of the inlet tube. The baffle is adapted to produce turbulent fluid flow improving heat transfer and is able to warm target tissue during rapid freezing and thawing cycles. | 09-24-2015 |