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Alcino Silva, Sherman Oaks, CA US
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20120283323 | Treating Learning Deficits with Inhibitors of HMG CoA Reductase - The disclosure provides methods of treating cognitive disorders by administering a HMG CoA reductase inhibitor. Cognitive deficits treatable with the inhibitor compound include those associated with Angelman Syndrome, Neurofibromatosis-1, certain forms of X-linked mental retardation, tuberous sclerosis, Down Syndrome, autism, and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. | 11-08-2012 |
Alejandro Silva, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA US
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20150129045 | NACELLE INLET CONFIGURATION - A nacelle inlet is provided for a turbo-fan engine for an aircraft. The nacelle inlet includes a lip skin having first and second pad-ups, an inner barrel including a forward flange and a bulkhead. The bulkhead, the lip skin and the inner barrel are attached together at mating surfaces. The bulkhead and the lip skin are attached together at mating surfaces. Each mating surface defines a surface geometry which approximates a developable surface having parallel ruling lines. The developable surfaces are formed by machining. | 05-14-2015 |
Anthony R. Silva, Antelope, CA US
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20090199199 | Backup procedure with transparent load balancing - In an embodiment of the invention, an apparatus and method provides a backup procedure with transparent load balancing. The apparatus and method perform acts including: performing a preamble phase in order to determine if a file will be backed up from an agent to a portal; and applying a chunking policy on the file, wherein the chunking policy comprises performing chunking of the file on an agent, performing chunking of the file on the portal, or transmitting the file to the portal without chunking. | 08-06-2009 |
Benjamin Silva, San Francisco, CA US
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20140296826 | PREPARATION PATCH AND SAFETY SYRINGE SYSTEM - A safety syringe system including a safety syringe and an injection site preparation patch adapted for use with the safety syringe. The safety syringe includes a syringe body and a safety shield slidably disposed about the syringe body. The injection site preparation patch has a tissue-facing side and a syringe-facing side, and may include a substrate, a syringe adhesive layer adapted to adhere to a distal flange of the safety shield, a hydrogel layer adapted to adhere to tissue, and removable release liners disposed on either side. The patch may include a medicament, anesthetic, or a thermal compound. Adhesion between the patch and the flange is less than adhesion between the patch and tissue, so that the patch adheres to the shield with sufficient strength to enable the shield to slide over the needle upon withdrawal, but with insufficient strength to cause the patch to pull away from a patient's skin. | 10-02-2014 |
Chris Silva, Laguna Beach, CA US
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20140201843 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING AND REPORTING APPLICATION AND FILE VULNERABILITIES - In various embodiments, a method comprises receiving a plurality of records from a first digital device, each of the plurality of records generated during execution or termination of a different executable and containing information related to execution or termination of the different executable, retrieving at least one segment from at least one of the plurality of records, the at least one segment being less than all of the at least one of the plurality of records, the segment including an application or file attribute related to the different executable, comparing the application or file attribute to a vulnerability database, identifying a risk based on the comparison, and generating a report identifying the risk. | 07-17-2014 |
20140245376 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF RISK BASED RULES FOR APPLICATION CONTROL - In various embodiments, an agent on a digital device may comprise a monitor module, an application identification module, a vulnerability module, a rules database, and a rule module. The monitor module may be configured to monitor a device for an instruction to execute a legitimate application. The application identification module may be configured to identify one or more attributes of the legitimate application. The vulnerability module may be configured to retrieve risk information based on the one or more attributes of the legitimate application. The risk information may be determined from known vulnerabilities of the legitimate application. The rules database may be for storing a rule associated with the risk information. The rule module may be configured to retrieve the rule from the rule database based on the risk information and to control the legitimate application based on the rule. | 08-28-2014 |
Christopher Patrick Silva, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA US
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20080247491 | BASEBAND TIME-DOMAIN COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM - A communications system redness downconverter inaccuracies in time-domain measurements or samples of received microwave communications I and Q complex signals by converting received signal to baseband taking measurements or samples of the I and Q waveforms at differing phase shifts of a demodulating carrier signal for a local oscillator or carrier tracking loop used during downconversion so that I and Q imbalances may be detected and removed by lowpass equivalent averaging for improved characterization of downconverters or for improved signal reception. In the preferred form, the phase shifts are 0 and π/2 for a conventional measurement, and then at θ, and θ+π/2, with θ=π/4+mπ/2 for an integer m for the second measurement where I and Q imbalances and baseband monlinearities are indicated by differences between the two measured or sampled signals, where θ provides for optimum error detection for reducing the errors by averaging the measurements. | 10-09-2008 |
Crystal Elizabeth Silva, Oakland, CA US
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20140274283 | PERSISTENT ASSOCIATION OF GAME FEATURES WITH A USER - The systems and/or processes described herein may unlock, enhance, and/or upgrade one or more features of a game with respect to a user that is playing the game. While the user is playing the game, the systems described herein may monitor a performance or a progression of the user with respect to the game. Upon determining that a predetermined threshold or criteria has been satisfied, such as the user earning a cumulative amount of points or currency, one or more features of the game may be dynamically enhanced or upgraded. Alternatively, or in addition, one or more features of the game may be unlocked to the user, where those features were previously not available to the user. The unlocked, enhanced, and/or upgraded features may be persistently associated with the user such that those features may be available and accessible to the user when the user subsequently plays the game. | 09-18-2014 |
20140274371 | TRIGGERING OF MULTI-PLAYER MINI GAMES - The systems and/or processes described herein enable multiple users to play a single player game, such as playing a game within a virtual environment. In response to one or more criteria associated with the single player game being satisfied, a multi-player mini game may be presented to the multiple users. The multi-player mini game may cause the multiple users to collaborate with one another to achieve a common goal or to compete against one another for the purpose of obtaining an award. During play of the multi-player mini game, a progression or performance of each of the multiple users may be displayed in real-time. In response to determining a winner of the multi-player mini game, an award may be provided to the winner. Then, the multiple users may resume play of the single player game. | 09-18-2014 |
Damon Silva, Hanford, CA US
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20100188207 | Server System for Remote Monitoring - A server system for remote monitoring includes a wireless communication interface, a processor, and a storage device. The wireless communication interface receives at least one data packet over wireless communications from a remote monitoring system. The processor processes the data packet including sensor information from a sensor coupled to the remote monitoring system. The storage device stores the sensor information. | 07-29-2010 |
20110134917 | MONITORING REMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS - A server system for remote monitoring includes a wireless communication interface, a processor, and a storage device. The wireless communication interface receives at least one data packet over wireless communications from a remote monitoring system. The processor processes the data packet including sensor information from a sensor coupled to the remote monitoring system. The storage device stores the sensor information. | 06-09-2011 |
20120280809 | MONITORING REMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS - A server system for remote monitoring includes a wireless communication interface, a processor, and a storage device. The wireless communication interface receives at least one data packet over wireless communications from a remote monitoring system. The processor processes the data packet including sensor information from a sensor coupled to the remote monitoring system. The storage device stores the sensor information. | 11-08-2012 |
20140292514 | MONITORING REMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS - A server system for remote monitoring includes a wireless communication interface, a processor, and a storage device. The wireless communication interface receives at least one data packet over wireless communications from a remote monitoring system. The processor processes the data packet including sensor information from a sensor coupled to the remote monitoring system. The storage device stores the sensor information. | 10-02-2014 |
20150192448 | MONITORING REMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS - A server system for remote monitoring includes a wireless communication interface, a processor, and a storage device. The wireless communication interface receives at least one data packet over wireless communications from a remote monitoring system. The processor processes the data packet including sensor information from a sensor coupled to the remote monitoring system. The storage device stores the sensor information. | 07-09-2015 |
Damon Silva, Bakersfield, CA US
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20150379855 | REMOTE MONITORING OF TOTAL LIQUID INTAKE - A server system for remote monitoring includes a wireless communication interface, a processor, and a storage device. The wireless communication interface receives at least one data packet over wireless communications from a remote monitoring system. The processor processes the data packet including sensor information from a sensor coupled to the remote monitoring system. The storage device stores the sensor information. | 12-31-2015 |
20150379856 | REMOTE MONITORING AND CONTROL OF IRRIGATION PUMPS - A server system for remote monitoring includes a wireless communication interface, a processor, and a storage device. The wireless communication interface receives at least one data packet over wireless communications from a remote monitoring system. The processor processes the data packet including sensor information from a sensor coupled to the remote monitoring system. The storage device stores the sensor information. | 12-31-2015 |
20160027286 | REMOTE MONITORING AND TRANSPARENCY REGARDING LIQUID VOLUME - A server system for remote monitoring includes a wireless communication interface, a processor, and a storage device. The wireless communication interface receives at least one data packet over wireless communications from a remote monitoring system. The processor processes the data packet including sensor information from a sensor coupled to the remote monitoring system. The storage device stores the sensor information. | 01-28-2016 |
20160033315 | REMOTE MONITORING FOR AUTOMATED FLOW METER - A server system for remote monitoring includes a wireless communication interface, a processor, and a storage device. The wireless communication interface receives at least one data packet over wireless communications from a remote monitoring system. The processor processes the data packet including sensor information from a sensor coupled to the remote monitoring system. The storage device stores the sensor information. | 02-04-2016 |
David Silva, San Diego, CA US
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20150232929 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR DNA PROFILING - Embodiments disclosed herein provide methods for constructing a DNA profile comprising: providing a nucleic acid sample, amplifying the nucleic acid sample with a plurality of primers that specifically hybridize to at least one target sequence comprising a SNP and at least one target sequence comprising a tandem repeat, and determining the genotypes of the at least one SNP and at least one tandem repeat in the amplification products, thereby constructing the DNA profile of the nucleic acid sample. Embodiments disclosed herein further provide a plurality of primers that specifically hybridize to at least one short target sequence and at least one long target sequence in a nucleic acid sample, wherein amplifying the nucleic acid sample using the plurality of primers in a single reaction results in a short amplification product and a long amplification product, wherein each of the plurality of primers comprises one or more tag sequences. | 08-20-2015 |
David Ernest Silva, Nipomo, CA US
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20120094834 | method for increasing the vigor and/or crop yield of agricultural plants under essentially non-existent pathogen pressure - A method for increasing the vigor and/or crop yield of agricultural plants under essentially non-existent pathogen pressure, wherein the plants, the plant propagules, the seed of the plants and/or the locus where the plants are growing or are intended to grow are treated with an effective amount of a composition comprising | 04-19-2012 |
20150201623 | Method for Increasing the Vigor and/or Crop Yield of Agricultural Plants Under Essentially Non-Existent Pathogen Pressure - The present invention relates to a method for increasing the vigor and/or crop yield of agricultural plants under essentially non-existent pathogen pressure, wherein the plants, the plant propagules, the seed of the plants and/or a locus where the plants are growing or are intended to grow are treated with an effective amount of a composition comprising a | 07-23-2015 |
20150208666 | Method for Increasing the Vigor and/or Crop Yield of Agricultural Plants Under Essentially Non-Existent Pathogen Pressure - A method for increasing the vigor and/or crop yield of agricultural plants under essentially non-existent pathogen pressure, wherein the plants, the plant propagules, the seed of the plants and/or the locus where the plants are growing or are intended to grow are treated with an effective amount of a composition comprising a) the | 07-30-2015 |
Doug Silva, Lemoore, CA US
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20100005855 | LOW THERMAL MASS, ADJUSTABLE LOCKING GC NUT - A connector for fastening a gas chromatography capillary column to chromatography equipment includes a securing nut and ferrule on a first portion of the connector for releasably holding the capillary column in a position relative to a second portion of the connector. The first portion rotates relative to the first portion and translates a limited amount relative to the first portion. A pin on the first portion extending into an annular groove around a circumference of the first portion may allow this rotation and limited translation. The second portion has a threaded end adapted to screw into the chromatography equipment with the first portion remaining relatively rotation free as the second portion is screwed into place. | 01-14-2010 |
Eduardo Silva, Davis, CA US
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20160114046 | REFILLABLE DRUG DELIVERY DEVICES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - The present invention provides refillable drug delivery systems, as well as methods of refilling the systems, and methods of using them to treat diseases. | 04-28-2016 |
Faruk Jose Nome Silva, Sunnyvale, CA US
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20120200277 | INSTANTANEOUS AVERAGE CURRENT MEASUREMENT METHOD - Circuitry and method for providing a signal indicative of instances of conduction of average inductor current in a DC-to-DC voltage converter. Such signal identifies a time when the instantaneous average current being conducted by the inductor in a DC-to-DC voltage converter can be measured by providing a signal edge approximately halfway through one of the increasing and decreasing current conduction intervals of the inductor. | 08-09-2012 |
20160099643 | Configurable Power Supply Circuit with External Resistance Detection - A power supply circuit, suitable for use in an integrated circuit, the circuit configured to detect whether an output voltage has been specified using an external resistance network. The power supply circuit is configured to determine the appropriate output voltage to be generated based on a voltage measured at a single input pin of the power supply circuit, where the single input pin provides a feedback voltage used in the control loop of the power supply circuit. Based on the feedback voltage at the input pin, the power supply circuit is configured to detect the presence of a resistance network external to the single input pin. If an external resistance network is detected, the power supply is configured to generate the output voltage specified at the input pin. If no external resistance network is detected, the power supply is configured to generate a default output voltage. | 04-07-2016 |
Ferdinand Silva, San Jose, CA US
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20140297834 | MANAGEMENT OF A PLURALITY OF SYSTEM CONTROL NETWORKS - A multiple storage control network management system includes a plurality of controllers, each coupled to a respective system control network to provide a respective controller environment. A controller manager is coupled to each of the plurality of controllers. The controller manager is operable to monitor the respective controller environment provided by each of the plurality of controllers. The controller manager is also operable to move personas between respective controller environments. The controller manager is also operable to start and stop personas across a plurality of the respective controller environments. The controller manager is also operable to receive a first change object from a first controller of the plurality of controllers, compare the first change object to a previously received change object from the first controller, determine the changes between object elements in the first change object and the previously received change object, and store the determined changes. | 10-02-2014 |
Ferdinand N. Silva, Santa Clara, CA US
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20150212812 | DECLARATIVE AND PLUGGABLE BUSINESS LOGIC FOR SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT - A system for deploying an application comprising a resource bundle configured to provide resource data for the application. A workflow bundle configured to provide workflow data for the application. A workload model bundle configured to provide workload model data for the application. A resource model bundle configured to provide resource model data for the application and a bundle listener configured to listen for the resource data, the workflow data, the workload model data and the resource model data for the application and to instantiate a model service. | 07-30-2015 |
20150220327 | EXTENSIBLE DATA MODEL AND SERVICE FOR INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT - A method for defining new resource types in an operating software system, comprising electronically modifying a secured entity table to add a new resource. Electronically modifying a secured entity action table to add the new resource. Electronically modifying a resource type table to add the new resource. Electronically modifying a resource relation table to add the new resource relationships. Electronically flushing one or more runtime caches to deploy the new resource without recompiling the software system. Electronically detect and handle compatible and incompatible schema upgrades. | 08-06-2015 |
20150220553 | EXPANDABLE AD HOC DOMAIN SPECIFIC QUERY FOR SYSTEM MANAGEMENT - A system for performing an ad hoc query comprising a query service operating on a processor and configured to receive an ad hoc query in a domain-specific language. A query parsing service operating on the processor and configured to receive a validate request and a parse request from the query service and to return a query object to the query service. A queryable interface operating on the processor and configured to receive the query object and to transmit the query object to one or more framework services for execution. New domain key words can be introduced dynamically and matched to registered queryable services to process queries containing those key words. | 08-06-2015 |
Francisco Silva, Tustin, CA US
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20100040586 | Treatment of Injuries to the Central Nervous System - The disclosure provides compositions and methods useful for treating injuries to the central nervous system (e.g., spinal cord injuries). The compositions and methods described herein can be optionally used in combination with a variety of techniques (e.g., surgical techniques) and/or therapies (e.g., physical therapy regimens) to affect treatment of injuries to the central nervous system. | 02-18-2010 |
20130252328 | HUMAN GONADAL STEM CELLS - Adult human gonadal stem cells that are capable of differentiating into cells of the mesodermal lineage and ectodermal lineage are described. | 09-26-2013 |
Francisco J. Silva, Tustin, CA US
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20110008764 | HUMAN GONADAL STEM CELLS - Adult human gonadal stem cells that are capable of differentiating into cells of the mesodermal lineage and ectodermal lineage are described. | 01-13-2011 |
20130065302 | UMBILICAL CORD LINING STEM CELLS AND METHODS AND MATERIAL FOR ISOLATING AND CULTURING SAME - Human umbilical cord lining stem cells that are capable of differentiating into cells of the mesodermal lineage and ectodermal lineage are described, as well as methods of isolating, expanding, culturing, and cryopreserving such cells. | 03-14-2013 |
Francisco J. Silva, Tusfin, CA US
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20090263357 | Therapeutic Reprogramming, Hybrid Stem Cells and Maturation - Therapeutically programmed cells and methods for making such cells are provided. Therapeutically programmed cells are stem cells which have been matured such that they represent either a more differentiated state or a less differentiated state after contact with stimulatory factors. The therapeutically reprogrammed cells are suitable for cellular regenerative therapy and have the potential to differentiate into more committed cell lineages. Additionally, hybrid stem cells suitable for therapeutic reprogramming and cellular regenerative therapy are provided. | 10-22-2009 |
Gabriel Silva, Del Mar, CA US
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20140128972 | ULTRA-HIGH PHOTOSENSITIVITY VERTICAL NANOWIRE ARRAYS FOR RETINAL PROSTHESIS - A prosthetic retina for implantation in an eye having a defective retina is formed from an array of nanowires having a predetermined spatial distribution, density, size and shape implanted in close proximity to the retina. An electrical conductor is formed at a first end of all nanowires in the array of nanowires and placed in contact with a bias source which biases the array. A plurality of electrodes is located on a second end of each of one nanowire or a bundle of nanowires in the array. Each nanowire produces a photocurrent at a corresponding electrode in response to detection of light impinging on the array of nanowires and the photocurrent stimulates one or more neurons adapted for visual perception. In the preferred embodiment, the predetermined spatial distribution mimics a distribution of rods and cones in a normal eye. | 05-08-2014 |
Gabriel A. Silva, Del Mar, CA US
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20090248376 | Complex Network Mapping - Techniques, system designs, computer program products for analyzing activities of networked systems and providing a functional mapping of a complex network. | 10-01-2009 |
20150209586 | INTEGRATED NANOWIRE ARRAY DEVICES FOR DETECTING AND/OR APPLYING ELECTRICAL SIGNALS TO TISSUE - An integrated nanowire device includes a first array of nanowires having a first set of characteristics and a second array of nanowires having a second set of characteristics. A processor is electrical communication with the first and second arrays of nanowires receives the first plurality of charges and generate a processor signal therefrom. The second array of nanowires may be configured to produce a stimulation current in response to the processor signal. The first or second array may be used to generate power for operation of the device, or the arrays may function as a stimulator, sensor combination to enable the device to self-regulate based on localized responses to stimulation. The device may be implanted for use as a neural stimulator. | 07-30-2015 |
Gary Silva, El Segundo, CA US
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20150217833 | BICYCLE WITH ELECTRIC MOTOR ASSIST - A bicycle comprising a front wheel and a rear wheel supporting a frame. A bottom bracket of the frame defines a first axis, a second axis and a third axis. A pedal crank assembly is supported for rotation about the first axis and includes a first driven gear and a first drive gear. A second gear is supported for rotation about the second axis. A third driven gear and a third drive gear are supported for rotation about the third axis. An electric motor drives the first driven gear and the first drive gear rotates in response to rotation of the first driven gear. The first drive gear engages and rotates the second gear, which drives the third driven gear. The third drive gear rotates in response to rotation of the third driven gear. The third drive gear is rotationally coupled to the rear wheel. | 08-06-2015 |
Gary Silva, Reseda, CA US
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20090003874 | Methods of increasing printer cartridge compatibility - A method of converting a first printer cartridge to a second printer cartridge, the second printer cartridge comprising a waste hopper, the second printer cartridge comprising a plurality of positioning pins on both sides of the waste hopper, the method comprising: determining the positions of the positioning pins of the second printer cartridge; providing positioning pins for the first printer cartridge; and attaching the positioning pins to the first printer cartridge at the previously determined positions. | 01-01-2009 |
20090046290 | Methods and devices for evaluating print quality - A method for evaluating print quality comprising providing a first paper; providing a second paper; providing a reference print sample; providing a test print sample; obtaining pre-rub densities of the first paper and the second paper or the reference print sample and the test print sample; providing a mechanical rub tester; rubbing the reference print sample with a first paper using the mechanical rub tester; obtaining post-rub density of the rubbed first paper or the rubbed reference print sample; rubbing the test print sample with a second paper using the mechanical rub tester; obtaining post-rub density of the rubbed second paper or the rubbed test print sample; and comparing the pre-rub and post-rub densities of the first and second papers or the rubbed reference print sample and the rubbed test print sample. | 02-19-2009 |
20090257774 | Methods for increasing printer cartridge compatibility - A method of making an aftermarket printer cartridge, the aftermarket printer cartridge substantially resembling an original market printer cartridge, the original market printer cartridge comprising a key set attached to a toner hopper, the key set comprising an arched structure and at least one elongated structure attached to the arched structure, the method comprising providing an aftermarket toner hopper resembling the toner hopper of the original market printer cartridge, the aftermarket toner hopper missing at least one elongated structure of the key set. | 10-15-2009 |
20090257775 | Pin driver - The present invention also includes a method of remanufacturing a printer cartridge, the printer cartridge comprising printer cartridge components fastened together by a pin, the method comprising the steps of providing a device, the device comprising a shaft configured to apply pressure to the pin; a drive means for driving the shaft against the pin; and applying pressure to the pin using the device. | 10-15-2009 |
20110274460 | Devices and methods for remanufacturing printer cartridges - There is provided a device and method for remanufacturing a printer cartridge. The printer cartridge has an organic photoconductor (OPC) drum having a drum axle and a hub assembly attached to the drum axle, and the hub assembly is in a locked position in the printer cartridge. The device has a first portion having an end configured to engage the hub assembly and unlock and lock the hub assembly. The device further has a second portion connected to the first portion, the second portion having an end configured to extract the hub assembly from the printer cartridge when the hub assembly is in an unlocked position. | 11-10-2011 |
George F. Silva, Watsonville, CA US
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20150213102 | SYNCHRONOUS DATA REPLICATION IN A CONTENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, implementing and using techniques for data replication in a cluster. In response to identifying data to replicate in a multi-node system by a first node in a cluster, the data is written concurrently to other nodes in the cluster based on a rule set in a repository. In response to detecting a criterion described in the rule set, an action is performed. | 07-30-2015 |
20150213104 | SYNCHRONOUS DATA REPLICATION IN A CONTENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, implementing and using techniques for data replication in a cluster. In response to identifying data to replicate in a multi-node system by a first node in a cluster, the data is written concurrently to other nodes in the cluster based on a rule set in a repository. In response to detecting a criterion described in the rule set, an action is performed. | 07-30-2015 |
James M. Silva, San Jose, CA US
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20120016680 | AUDIO DECODER AND DECODING METHOD USING EFFICIENT DOWNMIXING - A method, an apparatus, a computer readable storage medium configured with instructions for carrying out a method, and logic encoded in one or more computer-readable tangible medium to carry out actions. The method is to decode audio data that includes N.n channels to M.m decoded audio channels, including unpacking metadata and unpacking and decoding frequency domain exponent and mantissa data; determining transform coefficients from the unpacked and decoded frequency domain exponent and mantissa data; inverse transforming the frequency domain data; and in the case M01-19-2012 | |
20120237039 | AUDIO DECODER AND DECODING METHOD USING EFFICIENT DOWNMIXING - A method, an apparatus, a computer readable storage medium configured with instructions for carrying out a method, and logic encoded in one or more computer-readable tangible medium to carry out actions. The method is to decode audio data that includes N.n channels to M.m decoded audio channels, including unpacking metadata and unpacking and decoding frequency domain exponent and mantissa data; determining transform coefficients from the unpacked and decoded frequency domain exponent and mantissa data; inverse transforming the frequency domain data; and in the case M09-20-2012 | |
20160051158 | HARMONIC TEMPLATE CLASSIFIER - An algorithm for removing motion artifacts from a PPG signal in the frequency domain and a harmonic template classifier (HTC) algorithm and unit to determine heart rate are disclosed. In some examples, PPG signals can be processed in combination with accelerometer signals to remove unwanted artifacts in the frequency domain. For example, an acceleration mask can be generated and used to filter out acceleration contributions represented in the PPG signal. Additionally or alternatively, in some examples, an HTC unit can be configured to generate a heart rate correlation curve based on the correlation between frequency domain PPG signals and spectral templates. In some examples, the HTC unit can be configured to implement an algorithm to determine a predicted heart rate and an associated confidence measure. In some examples, heuristics can be used to determine a predicted heart rate based on the correlation curve and/or the confidence measure. | 02-25-2016 |
20160058367 | CONTEXT-AWARE HEART RATE ESTIMATION - A device can estimate the heart rate of an active user by using a physiological model to refine a “direct” measurement of the user's heart rate obtained using a pulse sensor. The physiological model can be based on heart rate response to activity and can be informed by context information, such as the user's current activity and/or intensity level as well as user-specific parameters such as age, gender, general fitness level, previous heart rate measurements, etc. The physiological model can be used to predict a heart rate, and the prediction can be used to assess or improve the direct measurement. | 03-03-2016 |
James Michael Silva, San Jose, CA US
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20160035355 | AUDIO DECODER AND DECODING METHOD USING EFFICIENT DOWNMIXING - A method, an apparatus, a computer readable storage medium configured with instructions for carrying out a method, and logic encoded in one or more computer-readable tangible medium to carry out actions. The method is to decode audio data that includes N.n channels to M.m decoded audio channels, including unpacking metadata and unpacking and decoding frequency domain exponent and mantissa data; determining transform coefficients from the unpacked and decoded frequency domain exponent and mantissa data; inverse transforming the frequency domain data; and in the case M02-04-2016 | |
Jennifer Silva, Los Altos, CA US
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20140149754 | GESTURE DETECTION MANAGEMENT FOR AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - The amount of power and processing capacity needed to process gesture input for a computing device is reduced by splitting the management of sensors, used to detect the input, among different processing components. A relatively high power processor system can monitor the sensors and determine the presence of gestures when the device is in an active state. When the device, or at least the processor system, enters a sleep mode, sensor management is transferred to a microcontroller connected to at least a portion of the sensors, such that the microcontroller can analyze the sensor data to determine the likelihood of a wake action being performed. In response to detecting a wake action, the microcontroller can contact a component such as a power management component to place the processor system in an active state, and enable the processor system to resume management of the sensors. | 05-29-2014 |
John Silva, San Diego, CA US
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20100042506 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PROVIDING DIGITAL MEDIA MANAGEMENT IN A QUICK SERVICE RESTAURANT ENVIRONMENT - Embodiments disclosed herein are directed to systems and methods for managing digital media content within a quick service restaurant environment to provide a consistent visual experience and accurate, timely data across various digital media displays to QSR customers. In some embodiments, a digital media management appliance (“DMMA”) is used to manage the distribution of digital media data which is used to drive various display devices present in the QSR environment. The DMMA may be configured to extract data from a point of sale (“POS”) system and/or other data sources within the QSR environment in order to generate display data for the digital media devices in the store. | 02-18-2010 |
20160098689 | APPLICATION FOR DEVICE EVALUATION AND OTHER PROCESSES ASSOCIATED WITH DEVICE RECYCLING - Software application systems and associated methods for recycling, purchasing, and/or performing other processes with mobile phones, tablet computers, laptop computers, and/or other electronic devices at a kiosk are described herein. In various embodiments, the present technology includes systems and methods associated with an electronic device to facilitate a consumer-operated kiosk processing (e.g., purchasing) the electronic device. In some embodiments, the present technology includes using a mobile app to identify an electronic device, evaluate the electronic device, resolve device issues to enable purchase of the electronic device, etc. Various other aspects of the present technology are described herein. | 04-07-2016 |
20160098690 | WIRELESS-ENABLED KIOSK FOR RECYCLING CONSUMER DEVICES - Wireless-enabled kiosk systems and associated methods for recycling and performing other processes with mobile phones and other electronic devices are described herein. In various embodiments, the present technology includes systems and methods for wirelessly connecting a consumer-operated kiosk with an electronic device to facilitate processing (e.g., purchasing) the device. In some embodiments, the present technology includes using a wireless link to identify a device, evaluate a device, resolve device issues to enable purchase of the device, locate a device, etc. Various other aspects of the present technology are described herein. | 04-07-2016 |
John Edward Silva, San Diego, CA US
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20100217892 | KIOSK DEVICE MANAGEMENT IN QUICK SERVICE RESTAURANT ENVIRONMENTS - A kiosk system which is capable of maintaining kiosk devices online without physical manipulation is disclosed. The kiosk system capable of forcing a programmatic re-initialization of kiosk devices when necessary. Individual devices in the kiosk system can be initialized and re-initialized in parallel with normal operation of the kiosk system. | 08-26-2010 |
Jose Freitas Silva, Jamul, CA US
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20090152826 | Cargo cart with hitch for wheeled mobility device - Cargo cart | 06-18-2009 |
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Joseph C. Silva, Grand Terrace, CA US
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20120203441 | LOW-DRAIN, SELF-CONTAINED MONITORING DEVICE - In one aspect, a vehicle monitoring apparatus includes an interface configured to connect to a diagnostic port of a vehicle, a processor coupled to the interface and configured to communicate with the diagnostic port and a sensor coupled to the processor and configured to detect a factor indicating the presence of a driver in the vehicle. The sensor causes the apparatus to transition from a first power mode to a second power mode upon detection of the factor. The apparatus draws more power from the vehicle in the second power mode than in the first power mode. The apparatus also includes a housing that includes the processor and the sensor. | 08-09-2012 |
20150108211 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTHENTICATION USING NEAR-FIELD COMMUNICATION - A system for authentication an item comprises a software program executing on a server having one or more sets of instructions executable on a processor of the server. A first set of instructions of the one or more sets of instructions is configured to receive a code scanned from the item. A second set of instructions of the one or more sets of instructions is configured to authenticate the code. A third set of instructions of the one or more sets of instructions configured to transmit a message regarding the authentication of the item, wherein the first set of instructions receives the code as scanned form the item as a pass-through with respect to the mobile device whereby the second set of instructions are further configured to directly authenticate the NFC tag on the server and not on the mobile device. | 04-23-2015 |
Joseph Craig Silva, Grand Terrace, CA US
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20150333533 | WIRELESS CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING AND ORNAMENTS DEVICE AND SYSTEM USING NON-RADIATIVE ENERGY TRANSFER - A system is for wireless non-radiative energy transfer. A transmitter comprises an inductively coupled power source that is configured to provide a magnetic energy field. One or more receivers are configured to be placed within the magnetic energy field. A decoupling and rectifying stage is configured to supply power to a device. | 11-19-2015 |
Joseph Craig Silva, Fullerton, CA US
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20150228125 | TEST AND VALIDATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS - A system for validating transportation data comprises a server, a mobile device, and a first set of executable instructions on the mobile device configured to provide navigation instructions according to a test route. Expected transportation data readable by the server for the test route is included. A second set of executable instructions are configured to read an actual transportation data collected for the test route and to compare with the expected validation data. | 08-13-2015 |
Juan Alejandro Silva, Playa Vista, CA US
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20150046823 | SELECTIVELY ADJUSTING DISPLAY PARAMETER OF AREAS WITHIN USER INTERFACE - Controlling a user interface in a computer system, including: displaying a window in a user interface displayed on a display device, wherein the window includes a player section and a non-player section, and the non-player section is displayed according to a display parameter at a standard level, wherein the standard level is a first level as set in a device setting for the display parameter; receiving a play command for content; changing the display parameter for the non-player section of the window to a playback level, wherein the playback level is a second level for the display parameter that is different than the first level; displaying the non-player section of the window according to the playback level of the display parameter; and displaying the content in the player section of the window. Key words include display parameter and playback level. | 02-12-2015 |
Mark Silva, Berkeley, CA US
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20110145159 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR REAL ESTATE AGENT TRACKING AND EXPERTISE DATA GENERATION - Disclosed herein is a real estate management application with a “property check-in” feature that enables the agent to automatically check-in at each property location. Subsequent to entering a given property, the agent selects the check-in feature in a mobile real estate service application, allowing the real estate service to determine a present geographic location of the agent. Using this, the service identifies an MLS location of the client and uses corresponding MLS information to update a tracking entry associated with the agent. In embodiments, the tracking entry enables the real estate service to maintain accurate expertise history for each agent. | 06-16-2011 |
20110184873 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR TRANSMITTING LOCATION BASED AGENT ALERTS IN A REAL ESTATE APPLICATION - Disclosed herein is a “location alert” feature of a real estate management application automatically identifies one or more of a real estate agent's clients that may be interested in receiving information related to a property that the agent is currently visiting. When the agent activates the location alert feature, a real estate service automatically captures information about the agent's current location, identifies potential clients that may be interested in the current location, and blasts out personalized alerts to the identified clients. | 07-28-2011 |
Nicholas Silva, Mountain View, CA US
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20120328259 | MULTIMEDIA CONTENT PREVIEW RENDERING IN A CLOUD CONTENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - Systems and methods for providing content previews of files, including video files, stored in an online content management system with collaboration environment are disclosed. Permission to view a preview of a file is determined based upon access permissions associated with the file and/or workspace in which the file is stored and the access level of the requesting user. The system can also provide a progress indicator indicating the approximate time remaining to process the file for previewing based upon averages of times for processing previous files having similar attributes. In one aspect, embodiments of the present disclosure include a method, which may be implemented on a system, for downsampling a video file to decrease the processing time for providing a preview. | 12-27-2012 |
20130110854 | PREVIEW PRE-GENERATION BASED ON HEURISTICS AND ALGORITHMIC PREDICTION/ASSESSMENT OF PREDICTED USER BEHAVIOR FOR ENHANCEMENT OF USER EXPERIENCE | 05-02-2013 |
20130238969 | UNIVERSAL FILE TYPE PREVIEW FOR MOBILE DEVICES - Systems and methods for providing previews to mobile client devices of files stored in a web-based collaboration platform are disclosed. In one embodiment, a system sends a request to preview a file uploaded to the web-based collaboration platform. The system receives preview information for accessing and manipulating preview of the uploaded file. The preview information includes a scheme for accessing file segments of the preview of the uploaded file. The file segments are byproducts of a conversion of the file from the source format to a target format and have a requested preview format. The system further includes a viewer to access the file segments of the uploaded file using the scheme. The viewer displays the accessed file segments on a touch screen responsive to swiping actions on the touch screen, the swiping actions determined based on the source format. | 09-12-2013 |
20140059002 | SERVER SIDE TECHNIQUES FOR REDUCING DATABASE WORKLOAD IN IMPLEMENTING SELECTIVE SUBFOLDER SYNCHRONIZATION IN A CLOUD-BASED ENVIRONMENT - Techniques are disclosed for reducing database workload in implementing selective subfolder synchronization in a cloud-based environment. In one embodiment, a method comprises, in response to a selection, from a user, of a first synchronization state of a first folder in the workspace, synchronizing content of the first folder in the workspace with a corresponding folder on devices of a user (and collaborators) based on the first synchronization state. The workspace is shared among the user and one or more collaborators of the user. In some embodiments, the method further comprises determining the first synchronization state of the first folder based on synchronization states of one or more folders, other than the first folder, that are related to the first folder. The entries can be configured to identify hierarchical relationships between the one or more folders and the first folder on a per-user basis. | 02-27-2014 |
Octavio Silva, Melbourne, CA US
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20130201277 | ViSTORE - ViSTORE is a video teleconferencing system used with networked devices and is capable of storing all or parts of video conferencing sessions on demand that can be played back at a later time. The system consists of a web portal, where all multimedia data is stored, and a software application hosted in the networked devices. The networked devices can be any wired or wireless devices such as laptops and smart phones. The system is capable of hosting multiple videoconferencing parties and each user is capable of storing any part of a given user video session. The system also can play concurrently video feeds, such as a live TV channel, or video clips, such as those of news websites. In addition, the system can display simultaneously multimedia such as photos and images. Finally, the system allows user to create and display notes and MS Office applications files. | 08-08-2013 |
Paul Silva, Goleta, CA US
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20130125269 | Method And Apparatus Of Tuning A Scanning Probe Microscope - An apparatus and method of automatically determining an operating frequency of a scanning probe microscope such as an atomic force microscope (AFM) is shown. The operating frequency is not selected based on a peak of the amplitude response of the probe when swept over a range of frequencies; rather, the operating frequency is selected using only peak data corresponding to a TIDPS curve. | 05-16-2013 |
20150204902 | METHOD AND APPARATUS OF TUNING A SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPE - An apparatus and method of automatically determining an operating frequency of a scanning probe microscope such as an atomic force microscope (AFM) is shown. The operating frequency is not selected based on a peak of the amplitude response of the probe when swept over a range of frequencies; rather, the operating frequency is selected using only peak data corresponding to a TIDPS curve. | 07-23-2015 |
20160109477 | Method and Apparatus of Tuning a Scanning Probe Microscope - An apparatus and method of automatically determining an operating frequency of a scanning probe microscope such as an atomic force microscope (AFM) is shown. The operating frequency is not selected based on a peak of the amplitude response of the probe when swept over a range of frequencies; rather, the operating frequency is selected using only peak data corresponding to a TIDPS curve. | 04-21-2016 |
Pradeep Silva, San Diego, CA US
Pradeep Charles Silva, San Diego, CA US
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20130088286 | METHOD OF GENERATING MULTIPLE CURRENT SOURCES FROM A SINGLE REFERENCE RESISTOR - A differential voltage controlled current source generating one or more output currents is based upon a single external resistor. The differential voltage controlled current source may generate an output current that is proportional to a received differential voltage and a bias current with the use of a single external resistor. The technique may be used to generate multiple accurate and process independent current sources. The current sources may be a zero temperature coefficient (ZTC) current, a proportional to absolute temperature (PTAT) current, or an inversely proportional to absolute temperature (NTAT) current. The output of the current sources may be inversely proportional to the resistance of the external resistor. | 04-11-2013 |
20160100248 | HEADSET POWER SUPPLY AND INPUT VOLTAGE RECOGNITION - A method and an apparatus for operating an electronic sensor and an electronic user input are provided. In one configuration, the apparatus includes a detection circuit configured to recognize a user input voltage generated by an electronic user input and a power supply configured to supply power to a detection circuit continuous without polling. In another configuration, the apparatus includes a port, a first power supply, a second power supply, and a control circuit configured to selectively couple the first power supply or the second power supply to the port based on a state of operation of an electronic sensor coupled to the port. | 04-07-2016 |
Rea Ann Silva, Encino, CA US
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20140305466 | Cosmetic Application Tool and Container System and Method - A cosmetic application tool and container system and method for use by both professional makeup artists and individuals and facilitates the preparation of preparing custom cosmetic colors and blends and then preserving samples of such custom blends, including a palette and a storage receptacle incorporating an alignment system for automatically aligning the components of the system in a compact storage arrangement. | 10-16-2014 |
Ronald Silva, San Francisco, CA US
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20140097195 | AUTOMATED MEDICATION DISPENSING UNIT - In certain embodiments, a remote automated dispensing unit (ADU) may include an enclosed cabinet, one or more locking mechanisms to keep the cabinet secure, one or more doors on the cabinet to allow access to the internal components, and a computer system that manages the dispensing of inventory. The ADU may include a mechanism for the dispensing of medications for individual patients including: one or more canisters for storing medications, one or more canister base stations for securing the one or more canisters to the ADU, and a chute and funnel system for the guidance of medications as they fall from the canisters into a packaging station for packaging medications into packages for particular patients. One or more sensors may be used to detect misdispensing of medications, and a combination of sensors and operating sequences may be used to reduce the amount of misdispensed medication. | 04-10-2014 |
20140097197 | LOCKING CANISTER FOR DISPENSING MEDICATIONS - In certain embodiments, a lockable canister for retaining and selectively dispensing medications is disclosed. To prevent drug diversion, a plurality of doses of medication may be loaded into the locking canister at a central pharmacy and then the canister may be locked to prevent unauthorized removal of medication in transit to a remote automated dispensing unit that may be located in a remote pharmacy. The lockable canister may include a canister housing and a canister cover that may be locked to the canister housing to enclose the plurality of doses of medication. The canister cover may include tamper evident or tamper resistant features. The canister may include one or more locking mechanisms to prevent unauthorized access to the medication in the canister in transit or before it is specifically authorized for dispensing. | 04-10-2014 |
Roshane Silva, Seattle, CA US
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20140173092 | EXCHANGE OF SERVER HEALTH AND CLIENT INFORMATION THROUGH HEADERS FOR REQUEST MANAGEMENT - Server health and client information are exchanged through headers for request management. Headers in standardized or proprietary protocol communication between servers and a request management module and/or clients and the request management module may be used to exchange server health and client information. The exchanged server health and/or client information may be employed in throttling, routing, and/or load balancing the incoming requests. Rules specified by the client through the header exchange may also be used for throttling, routing, and/or load balancing decisions. | 06-19-2014 |
20140173130 | APPLICATION INTELLIGENT REQUEST MANAGEMENT BASED ON SERVER HEALTH AND CLIENT INFORMATION - Requests to a server farm are managed in an application intelligent manner based on server health and client information. A request management (RM) module is configured to make smart routing decisions, based on routing rules that relate the nature of requests to a dynamic topology of a server infrastructure. The RM may use its knowledge of server applications, servers, and clients to deny potentially harmful requests from entering the service, route good requests to the suitable machines, and maintain a history of the decisions and consequences automatic and/or manual optimization. | 06-19-2014 |
20150347775 | Seamless Upgrade for Network System - In one embodiment, a network system may be upgraded without losing access to write privileges to a network file | 12-03-2015 |
20150378701 | CROSS-ENVIRONMENT ORCHESTRATION OF DEPLOYMENT ACTIVITIES - Deployment of builds of upgrade, patches, and the like may be orchestrated using tables that reside outside the scope of any one environment, but that is accessible by the environments. The tables may define the activities that are pending or running in the system, as well as the dependency chains that prevent activities happening out of safe order (for example, a deployment happening on paying customers before happening in test environments). When a new build is available for deployment, it may be detected and new activities for that build listed as pending in the affected environments. Any activities having no prerequisite dependencies may start immediately, while those with prerequisites may wait for the prerequisite activities to be completed. The encoding of dependencies between activities and across environments may enable access to those from any deployment environment. | 12-31-2015 |
20150378710 | Patching Auto-Stop - In one embodiment, a patch application system | 12-31-2015 |
Ryan Silva, Folsom, CA US
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20150336150 | CRIMPING APPARATUS FOR CRIMPING PROSTHETIC VALVE WITH PROTRUDING ANCHORS - Embodiments of an apparatus, and a method for crimping expandable stents or prosthetic valves having a radially expandable and compressible annular body and one or more protruding anchors extending from the body using the apparatus, where the apparatus comprise a housing, a plurality of circumferentially arranged nesting jaws, and an actuator configured to move the jaws radially inwardly to reduce the size of the crimping aperture, thereby radially compressing the annular body of the prosthetic valve or stent. In particular embodiments, a selected set of the jaws, each having a front side and a recessed portion in its front side adjacent to its inner end. The recessed portions of the selected jaws collectively are sized and shaped to receive the one or more anchors of the prosthetic valve when the annular body is positioned within the crimping aperture. | 11-26-2015 |
Steven Silva, Santa Monica, CA US
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20120300959 | RIBBON MICROPHONE WITH USB OUTPUT - A USB ribbon microphone includes a ribbon diaphragm assembly, an amplification circuitry connected to the ribbon diaphragm assembly, an A/D converter connected to the amplification circuitry, and a USB output port connected to the A/D converter for selective connection with a USB input. | 11-29-2012 |
Tania Silva, Sunnyvale, CA US
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