O'Rourke
Adam O'Rourke, Cheshire GB
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20140127429 | REVERSIBLY ACTIVATABLE DIACETYLENES AND THEIR USE AS COLOUR-FORMERS - A method of forming a coloured substrate, comprising applying to or incorporating within the substrate a diacetylene compound, and exposing the substrate to (i) a first, activating stimulus that converts the diacetylene compound from an unreactive to a reactive form, and (ii) a second stimulus that causes the reactive form of the diacetylene compound to polymerize and form the coloured substrate, wherein the diacetylene compound reverts to its unreactive form on removal of the activating stimulus and is of formula I: Y—C≡C—C≡C—(CH2)n-T-Q-Z (I) wherein: n=an odd integer; T=CO, CS or a bond; Q=NH, S, O, OCONH, NHCONH, NH—CHE-CONH, NHCOO or NHCSNH wherein E is H or a C | 05-08-2014 |
20140147392 | NOVEL MARKING COMPOUND - Water soluble marking compounds comprising a transition metal oxyanion and at least one ammonium cation, comprising a nitrogen atom at least one further group selected from the group consisting of OH, COOH, NH2, NHC | 05-29-2014 |
20140147775 | NOVEL INK FORMULATION - The disclosed invention relates to the use of molybdenum (VI) peroxo complex containing an amino acid, such as MoO(O | 05-29-2014 |
Adam O'Rourke, Widnes GB
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20130196176 | Plastics Colouration - A method of imparting colour to a plastic substrate comprising applying to the substrate, or incorporating within the substrate, a diacetylene compound of general formula (I) wherein n=1 to 20; R | 08-01-2013 |
Brendan Joseph O'Rourke, Brisbane AU
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20100032330 | SELF DUNNAGED CATHODE BUNDLE - A method for producing self-dunnaged cathode bundles, comprising the steps of forming at least one deformed cathode by bending opposed ends of at least one cathode to form a pair of supports disposed at an angle to a central portion of the at least one deformed cathode, and stacking one or more further cathodes above or below the at least one deformed cathode. | 02-11-2010 |
Brian O'Rourke, Monroe, GA US
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20160045825 | SYSTEM FOR MANAGING DIRECT CHALLENGES BETWEEN USERS IN FANTASY SPORTS AND OTHER GAMES - Interactive systems and methods for creating game and game-like applications, including a direct challenge application for building a head-to-head challenge between users, are presented. A system for building and managing a plurality of direct challenges includes an application services interface, a plurality of user interfaces, a challenge application, and a plurality of external data services for tracking the progress and player performance during real-world events, such as sporting events. Also disclosed is a system and methods allowing a user to change or modify their fantasy player lineup during the progress of a live action sporting event. | 02-18-2016 |
20160086440 | SYSTEM FOR MANAGING DIRECT CHALLENGES BETWEEN USERS IN FANTASY SPORTS AND OTHER GAMES - Interactive systems and methods for creating game and game-like applications, including a direct challenge application for building a head-to-head challenge between users, are presented. A system for building and managing a plurality of direct challenges includes an application services interface, a plurality of user interfaces, a challenge application, and a plurality of external data services for tracking the progress and player performance during real-world events, such as sporting events. | 03-24-2016 |
John O'Rourke, Clonmel IE
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20130150915 | IMPLANTABLE DEVICE HEADER AND METHOD - Systems and methods for implantable medical devices and headers are described. In an example, an implantable medical device includes a device container including an electronic module within the device container. A header core includes an electronic connection feature electrically coupled to the electronic module within the device container, the electronic connection feature configured to engage with a lead. In some examples, the header core includes a tag holder configured to locate an identification tag in a selected position with respect to the header core. In some examples, the header core includes an antenna attachment feature configured to locate an antenna in a selected position with respect to the header core. A header shell is disposed around the header core and attached to the device container. | 06-13-2013 |
20130150916 | IMPLANTABLE DEVICE HEADER AND METHOD - Systems and methods for implantable medical devices and headers are described. In an example, an implantable medical device includes a device container including an electronic module within the device container. A modular header core includes a first core module including a first bore hole portion of a first bore hole, the first bore hole portion configured to couple a first electrical component with the electronic module. A second core module includes a second bore hole portion of a second bore hole different than the first bore hole, the second bore hole portion configured to couple a second electrical component with the electronic module. The first core module is detachably engaged with the second core module. A header shell is disposed around the modular header core and attached to the device container. | 06-13-2013 |
20130150917 | IMPLANTABLE DEVICE HEADER AND METHOD - Systems and methods for implantable medical devices and headers are described. In an example, an implantable medical device includes a device container including an electronic module within the device container. A header is coupled to the device container. The header includes a header core including a conductive member electrically coupled to the electronic module within the device container. A header shell is disposed around the header core and attached to the device container. An antenna is coupled to the header core and electrically coupled to the electronic module. A first portion of the header is proximate the antenna. The first portion includes a first dielectric constant that is lower than a second dielectric constant of a second portion of the header. | 06-13-2013 |
20130150937 | IMPLANTABLE DEVICE HEADER AND METHOD - Systems and methods for implantable medical devices and headers are described. In an example, an implantable medical device includes a device container including an electronic module within the device container. A header core includes a bore hole portion and at least two electronic connection features disposed within the bore hole portion. The bore hole portion includes at least one cavity configured to allow placement of at least one of the electronic connection features within the bore hole portion. The at least two electronic connection features are electrically coupled to the electronic module within the device container. The header core is configured to allow location of the at least two electronic connection features in a selected configuration within the bore hole portion. A header shell is disposed around the header core and attached to the device container. | 06-13-2013 |
20130178911 | IMPLANTABLE DEVICE HEADER AND METHOD - Systems and methods for implantable medical devices and headers are described. In an example, an implantable medical device header is provided with an epoxy material having properties that produce a high strength resistance to side load failure. Examples are shown that include a surface texturing at an interface between the header and a metallic container portion. | 07-11-2013 |
John O'Rourke, Co. Tipperary/tip IE
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20150018877 | MOULDED IN PLACE SEAL PLUG AND SUTURE ANCHOR - An implantable pulse generator includes a device housing containing pulse generator circuitry and a header molded to the device housing. The header can be formed of an epoxy header material. A header component can have a first part molded in the header material to fix the header component to the header at a surface of the header and a second part extending out of the header material. | 01-15-2015 |
20150018922 | METHOD OF OVERMOULDING TOP MOUNTED SEAL PLUG CAVITIES - A method includes providing a mold defining a mold cavity for receiving material to be molded into a molded part, positioning an insert at least partially in the mold such that a portion of the insert defines a portion of the mold cavity, and injecting the material into the mold cavity to substantially fill the mold cavity to form the molded part. The molded par can then be removed from the mold and the insert can be removed from the molded part. The mold can include silicone and the insert can include polyoxymethylene. | 01-15-2015 |
John O'Rourke, Co.tipperary/tip IE
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20150018923 | SEAL PLUG - An implantable pulse generator includes a core assembly, a seal plug, and an outer layer overmolded over the core assembly adjacent the seal plug. The core assembly defines a core hole extending through the core assembly from a core interior to a core outer surface. The core hole has a hole outer portion and a hole inner portion. A first diameter of the hole outer portion is less than a second diameter of the hole inner portion. The seal plug is positioned in the core hole and has a plug outer portion aligned with the hole outer portion and a plug inner portion aligned with the hole inner portion. A third diameter of the plug outer portion is less than a fourth diameter of the plug inner portion. The outer layer leaves a top of the seal plug exposed. | 01-15-2015 |
John O'Rourke, Co. Tipperary IE
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20150094792 | LABELED IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES - In general, techniques are described for labeling an implantable medical device (IMD). In one example, an IMD can include a housing including electronic circuitry. The IMD can include a header coupled to the housing and includes a core. The core can define a bore and include a first metal label positioned adjacent to the at least one bore. The IMD includes a lead assembly including at least one lead having a distal end and a proximal end, the at least one lead including a second metal label, the distal end including at least one electrode and the proximal end received within the bore. | 04-02-2015 |
Ken O'Rourke, Taichung City TW
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20150097009 | PROTECTIVE CASE FOR AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A protective case for receiving and retaining a portable electronic device is provided. The case comprises dampening features disposed in at least two corners of the case to protect the electronic device from inadvertent impact and the resultant forces. Various embodiments of the case comprise multi-materials designs and features that allow utilize of various controls and features of the electronic device. | 04-09-2015 |
Maria O'Rourke, Vienna AT
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20110293652 | CHIMERIC OSPA GENES, PROTEINS, AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The invention relates to the development of chimeric OspA molecules for use in a new Lyme vaccine. More specifically, the chimeric OspA molecules comprise the proximal portion from one OspA serotype, together with the distal portion from another OspA serotype, while retaining antigenic properties of both of the parent polypeptides. The chimeric OspA molecules are delivered alone or in combination to provide protection against a variety of | 12-01-2011 |
20120020973 | CHIMERIC OSPA GENES, PROTEINS, AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The invention relates to the development of chimeric OspA molecules for use in a new Lyme vaccine. More specifically, the chimeric OspA molecules comprise the proximal portion from one OspA serotype, together with the distal portion from another OspA serotype, while retaining antigenic properties of both of the parent polypeptides. The chimeric OspA molecules are delivered alone or in combination to provide protection against a variety of | 01-26-2012 |
Maria O'Rourke, Wiener Neudorf AT
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20140141029 | CHIMERIC OSPA GENES, PROTEINS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The invention relates to the development of chimeric OspA molecules for use in a new Lyme vaccine. More specifically, the chimeric OspA molecules comprise the proximal portion from one OspA serotype, together with the distal portion from another OspA serotype, while retaining antigenic properties of both of the parent polypeptides. The chimeric OspA molecules are delivered alone or in combination to provide protection against a variety of | 05-22-2014 |
20140141030 | CHIMERIC OSPA GENES, PROTEINS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The invention relates to the development of chimeric OspA molecules for use in a new Lyme vaccine. More specifically, the chimeric OspA molecules comprise the proximal portion from one OspA serotype, together with the distal portion from another OspA serotype, while retaining antigenic properties of both of the parent polypeptides. The chimeric OspA molecules are delivered alone or in combination to provide protection against a variety of | 05-22-2014 |
Martin O'Rourke, Belfast GB
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20100249035 | PEPTIDES, COMPOSITIONS AND USES THEREOF - Described is an N-terminal hexapeptide fragment of maximakinin, QUB 698.8, which exhibits potent tissue selective actions on smooth muscle. It demonstrates a high degree of selectivity for arterial smooth muscle over small intestinal smooth muscle, causing potent relaxation of arterial smooth muscle, while causing less potent contraction of ileal smooth muscle. It may be used treatment of diseases of the cardiovascular system and in promotion of angiogenesis. | 09-30-2010 |
20120295851 | PEPTIDES, COMPOSITIONS AND USES THEREOF - Described is an N-terminal hexapeptide fragment of maximakinin, QUB 698.8, which exhibits potent tissue selective actions on smooth muscle. It demonstrates a high degree of selectivity for arterial smooth muscle over small intestinal smooth muscle, causing potent relaxation of arterial smooth muscle, while causing less potent contraction of ileal smooth muscle. It may be used treatment of diseases of the cardiovascular system and in promotion of angiogenesis. | 11-22-2012 |
Michael O'Rourke, Hunters Hill AU
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20100121203 | Characterisation of Ageing Effect and Cardiovascular Risk - A method of determining ageing effect and cardiovascular risk in a human patient comprising:- (i) measuring the arterial pulse waveform of the patient when the heart is beating regularly, (ii) extracting the frequency dependent components of the pulse waveform, (iii) determining the ratio of the amplitude based value of the first harmonic (H | 05-13-2010 |
20130226280 | Method and Device For Treating a Stiffened Blood Vessel | 08-29-2013 |
Michael F. O'Rourke, New South Wales AU
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20100189209 | Step Rate Optimization Device - A step rate optimization device ( | 07-29-2010 |
Nicholas M. O'Rourke, Southampton GB
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20140053017 | RESOURCE SYSTEM MANAGEMENT - A resource system comprises a plurality of resource elements and a resource controller connected to the resource elements and operating the resource elements according to a predefined set of operational goals. A method of operating the resource system comprises the steps of identifying error recovery procedures that could be executed by the resource elements, categorizing each identified error recovery procedure in relation to the predefined set of operational goals, detecting that an error recovery procedure is to be performed on a specific resource element, deploying one or more actions in relation to the resource elements according to the categorization of the detected error recovery procedure, and performing the detected error recovery procedure on the specific resource element. | 02-20-2014 |
20140317443 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TESTING A STORAGE SYSTEM - A method and a system for testing a storage system to which is applied a command or a sequence of commands. The storage system has a storage medium and a controller, and each command results in an outcome, and the method comprises: storing in a dataset; information related to the command and/or the sequence of commands including for each command: an address of the storage system the command is applied to, and an outcome of the command. When a sequence of commands is applied, the information stored in the dataset includes an outcome of the sequence of commands. This method further comprises selecting one or more commands from the dataset to be subsequently replayed when the outcome of the at least one command indicates an error. | 10-23-2014 |
Nicholas M. O'Rourke, Hants GB
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20110047329 | Virtualized Storage Performance Controller - An apparatus for real-time performance management of a virtualized storage system operable in a network having managed physical storage and virtual storage presented by an in-band virtualization controller comprises: a monitoring component operable in communication with the network for acquiring performance data from the managed physical storage and the virtual storage; and a cache controller component responsive to the monitoring component for adjusting cache parameters for the virtual storage. The apparatus may further comprise a queue controller component responsive to the monitoring component for adjusting queue parameters for the managed physical storage. The monitoring component, the cache controller component and the queue controller component may be configured to operate periodically during operation of the virtualized storage system. | 02-24-2011 |
Nicholas Michael O'Rourke, Hants GB
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20080281993 | Method and Apparatus for Controlling Access to Logical Units - A method and apparatus are provided for controlling access to logical units, a logical unit being an addressable entity that accept commands. A plurality of logical units are accessible by one or more ports, a port being an addressable entity that sends commands. A communication means which may be a storage area network (SAN) ( | 11-13-2008 |
20090204708 | MANAGING A NETWORKED STORAGE CONFIGURATION - Managing a networked storage system having a host operable to connect through a network fabric to storage apparatus comprises: a configuration component for inputting a configuration change into the networked storage system responsive to change instructions; a monitoring component operable in communication with the host and the network fabric to monitor I/O activity associated with elements of the networked storage system; an activity data storage component responsive to the monitoring component for storing a record of a monitored I/O activity; an analysis component, responsive to the configuration component for inputting configuration changes, for analysing the record of a monitored I/O activity for a recent activity; and an alert component, responsive to the analysis component detecting a recent activity, for alerting the configuration component. | 08-13-2009 |
20150212757 | MANAGING A NETWORKED STORAGE CONFIGURATION - Managing a networked storage system having a host operable to connect through a network fabric to storage apparatus comprises: a configuration component for inputting a configuration change into the networked storage system responsive to change instructions; a monitoring component operable in communication with the host and the network fabric to monitor I/O activity associated with elements of the networked storage system; an activity data storage component responsive to the monitoring component for storing a record of a monitored I/O activity; an analysis component, responsive to the configuration component for inputting configuration changes, for analysing the record of a monitored I/O activity for a recent activity; and an alert component, responsive to the analysis component detecting a recent activity, for alerting the configuration component. | 07-30-2015 |
Sean Joseph O'Rourke, Cork IE
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20080268501 | METHODS AND MATERIALS RELATING TO GENE EXPRESSION - An expression cassette for expressing a nucleic acid of interest derived from the regulatory region of the methylenomycin gene cluster of the SCP1 plasmid of | 10-30-2008 |
Timothy M. O'Rourke, Manila PH
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20100294512 | METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR INSTALLING LATERAL WELLS - Methods and apparatuses for installing lateral wells in an underground formation are provided. The methods and apparatuses allow for efficiency in a milling and installation process for the lateral well. | 11-25-2010 |
Timothy M. O'Rourke, Jakarta ID
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20090159297 | BALL DROPPING ASSEMBLY AND TECHNIQUE FOR USE IN A WELL - A technique that is usable with a well includes running string that includes a tool and a flowable object that is held in a retained position within the string downhole in the well. After the string is run downhole in the well, the flowable object is released to permit the object to flow in and subsequently seat in a flow path of the string to impede fluid communication so that the tool may be actuated in response to the impeded fluid communication. | 06-25-2009 |
Tobias Patrick O'Rourke, Haslemere GB
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20130296060 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REFERRAL BENEFITS - Systems, methods, and articles of manufacture provide for games that may be adjusted to provide bonuses to players playing together, such as when one player has referred the other to the system. Game win amounts may be adjusted to account for bonuses that may be provided to Refer-A-Friend (RAF) players. | 11-07-2013 |
20140282453 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FACILITATING APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT UTILIZING PLUGINS - Systems, apparatus, methods, and articles of manufacture provide for determining at least one criterion for establishing an offer campaign based on a player's experience on gaming platform (e.g., via a gaming website) and/or determining whether a player qualifies for one or more offers based on the player's experience. | 09-18-2014 |
20150045114 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REFERRAL BENEFITS - Systems, methods, and articles of manufacture provide for games that may be adjusted to provide bonuses to players playing together, such as when one player has referred the other to the system. Game win amounts may be adjusted to account for bonuses that may be provided to Refer-A-Friend (RAF) players. | 02-12-2015 |