Shayer
David A. Shayer, Palo Alto, CA US
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20090063837 | User influenced loading sequence - There is provided a method for altering a sequence in which programs and content are loaded upon startup of an electronic device. A user may change the loading sequence by selecting a program or content before the loading sequence has finished. In addition, the altered loading sequence may be saved and utilized when the electronic device is powered on again. There is also provided a tangible, machine-readable medium for performing the described method. Finally, there is provided an electronic device having a memory device for storing a loading program that defines a loading sequence, a processor for loading programs and content based on the loading sequence, and a user interface for delivering user input to the loading program to alter the loading sequence. | 03-05-2009 |
20100095209 | PORTABLE MEDIA DEVICE WITH WORKOUT SUPPORT - Improved techniques and systems for utilizing a portable electronic device to monitor, process, present and manage data captured by a remote sensor are disclosed. The portable electronic device offers a convenient user interface that can be visual and/or audio based customized to a particular application, user-friendly and/or dynamic. The portable electronic device can pertain to a portable media player and thus also provide media playback. | 04-15-2010 |
20120060118 | PORTABLE MEDIA DEVICE WITH WORKOUT SUPPORT - Improved techniques and systems for utilizing a portable electronic device to monitor, process, present and manage data captured by a remote sensor are disclosed. The portable electronic device offers a convenient user interface that can be visual and/or audio based customized to a particular application, user-friendly and/or dynamic. The portable electronic device can pertain to a portable media player and thus also provide media playback. | 03-08-2012 |
20120331105 | INTEGRATED MEDIA JUKEBOX AND PHYSIOLOGIC DATA HANDLING APPLICATION - A method is provided to operate a computer to interoperate with a portable media player. The method includes processing signals provided from the portable media player to the computer that are indicative of whether an accessory has been connected to the portable media player, to determine whether the accessory has been connected to the portable media player. Based on a determination that the accessory has been connected to the portable media player, physiologic data of a user that was provided to the portable media player from a wireless physiologic data gathering device, is received from the portable media player, into the computer, via the accessory. | 12-27-2012 |
20140236945 | INTEGRATED MEDIA JUKEBOX AND PHYSIOLOGIC DATA HANDLING APPLICATION - A method is provided to operate a computer to interoperate with a portable media player. The method includes processing signals provided from the portable media player to the computer that are indicative of whether an accessory has been connected to the portable media player, to determine whether the accessory has been connected to the portable media player. Based on a determination that the accessory has been connected to the portable media player, physiologic data of a user that was provided to the portable media player from a wireless physiologic data gathering device, is received from the portable media player, into the computer, via the accessory. | 08-21-2014 |
Zeev Shayer, Littleton, CO US
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20100183867 | RADIATION PROTECTION MATERIAL USING GRANULATED VULCANIZED RUBBER, METAL AND BINDER - A radiation shielding material contains ground scrap tire rubber, granulated iron or other metals of moderate cost, and a suitable binder, such as polyurethane or asphalt. The rubber particles can also have a metallic coating. | 07-22-2010 |
20100258751 | Borated Concrete-Rubber - A concrete material is disclosed according to one embodiment. The concrete material may include a mixture of cement, granular rubber and boron in various forms and ratios. The boron may include boron carbide. The rubber may be recovered rubber from used automobile and/or truck tires. Various other components may be added to the cement, such as, for example, binders, water, sand, rock, or other aggregates. Embodiments described herein may be used in radiation shielding applications, such as, for example, nuclear waste facilities, nuclear storage and/or transportation casks, nuclear power plants, medical waste facilities, illicit drug detection facilities, linear accelerator facilities, etc. | 10-14-2010 |
20140061965 | RADIATION PROTECTION MATERIAL USING GRANULATED VULCANIZED RUBBER, METAL AND BINDER - A radiation shielding material contains ground scrap tire rubber, granulated iron or other metals of moderate cost, and a suitable binder, such as polyurethane or asphalt. The rubber particles can also have a metallic coating. | 03-06-2014 |
Zeev Shayer, Englewood, CO US
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20100176316 | RADIATION-SHIELDING MATERIAL USING HYDROGEN-FILLED GLASS MICROSPHERES - A radiation-shielding material is made of hydrogen-filed glass microspheres embedded within a suitable binder and held within a suitable support structure. The shielding material can be customized to various radiation field environments by adding a metallic coating to the microspheres or adding metal to the binder. In addition, the microspheres can be filled with a combination of gases or supplemented by other microspheres filled with different gases to meet specific radiation shielding requirements. | 07-15-2010 |
Zeev Shayer, Lone Tree, CO US
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20090268861 | Plutonium/Zirconium Hydride/Thorium Fuel Matrix - The present invention is directed to a plutonium-based nuclear fuel that is suitable for burning weapon-grade and reactor-grade plutonium in a light water reactor, thereby reducing the amount of such material that could potentially be used to manufacture a weapon. In one embodiment, the fuel is comprised of plutonium, zirconium hydride, and thorium, with the zirconium hydride comprising more than about 20% by weight of the fuel. | 10-29-2009 |
Zeev Shayer, Denver, CO US
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20120219102 | NUCLEAR BATTERY BASED ON HYDRIDE/THORIUM FUEL - Methods, processes, and systems of transportable nuclear batteries are provided. In one embodiment, the battery may comprise a sealed reactor shell, a reactor core, and a generator. In further embodiments, the transportable nuclear battery may comprise a nuclear fuel in the reactor core wherein the fuel comprises plutonium, carbon, hydrogen, zirconium and, thorium. In some embodiments, the fuel may comprise hydrogen-containing glass microspheres, wherein the glass microspheres, may be coated with a burnable poison, and other coating materials that may aid in keeping the hydrogen within the microsphere glass at relatively high temperature. The disclosed methods, processes and systems may aid in providing energy to remote areas. | 08-30-2012 |