Wharton, US
Brian K. Wharton, Redondo Beach, CA US
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20120137009 | APPARATUS, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANAGING INCOMING AND OUTGOING COMMUNICATION - A system and method for managing incoming and outgoing communications may include a definition of if, when, and who may communicate with a recipient. The identification of the communication may be concealed in that no actual addresses, phone numbers, or other addressing identifications are required to be exchanged by the communication initiator and recipient. In an example, if the database contains call management settings for a call recipient, the application logic may evaluate the rules to determine if a particular caller is authorized to connect with the call recipient at the current time and date. The application logic may connect the call utilizing the public telephone switch. The caller and call recipient phone numbers may be stored in a database. | 05-31-2012 |
Cathleen Susan Wharton, Superior, CO US
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20130083639 | DATA STORAGE TAPE ANALYTICS METHOD AND SYSTEM - A system for monitoring and analyzing operation of a tape infrastructure. The system includes a plurality of real and virtual tape libraries each including a plurality of tape drives and tape media. The system includes a server linked to the tape library. On the server, a storage tape analytics application is provided that functions to extract raw data sets from the tape library corresponding to operations of the tape library. The data pertains to use of the drives and media during data storage operations and data about the activities of the real or virtual tape libraries. The analytics application stores the extracted data sets in an analytics database. The analytics application provides a user interface for viewing data in the analytics database, e.g., a GUI operable by monitoring personnel to view and interact with the gathered and processed tape operations monitoring data to provide historical and user-driven analysis of data for an entire data center. | 04-04-2013 |
20130086022 | STORAGE TAPE ANALYTICS USER INTEFACE - A method of accessing tape storage analytics data gathered from tape libraries. The method includes generating a user interface on a client device via a web browser. The user interface includes a first screen displaying graphics or an analysis table generated based on the tape storage analytics data. The method includes receiving user input selecting a portion of the displayed graphics or an item within a cell of the analysis table and, then, modifying the user interface to display a second screen, which presents a subset of the tape storage analytics data corresponding to the selected portion and to operation of at least one of one or more tape libraries, one or more tape drives, and one or more tape media within the tape libraries. The receiving and modifying steps may be repeated to navigate between data corresponding to a tape library, a tape drive, and media. | 04-04-2013 |
20140055880 | DATA ADAPTERS FOR STORAGE TAPE ANALYTICS SYSTEM - A system for monitoring and analyzing operation of a tape infrastructure. The system includes a plurality of real and virtual tape libraries each including a plurality of tape drives and tape media. The system includes a server linked to the tape library. On the server, a storage tape analytics application is provided that functions to extract raw data sets from the tape library corresponding to operations of the tape library. The data pertains to use of the drives and media during data storage operations and data about the activities of the real or virtual tape libraries. The analytics application stores the extracted data sets in an analytics database. The analytics application provides a user interface for viewing data in the analytics database, e.g., a GUI operable by monitoring personnel to view and interact with the gathered and processed tape operations monitoring data to provide historical and user-driven analysis of data for an entire data center. | 02-27-2014 |
20140146648 | STORAGE TAPE ANALYTICS USER INTERFACE PROVIDING LIBRARY HEALTH ANALYSIS AND MONITORING ALERTS - A method of accessing tape storage analytics data from tape libraries. The method includes generating user interfaces on client devices. Each user interface includes a first screen displaying graphics or analysis tables based on the tape storage analytics data. The method includes receiving user input selecting the displayed graphics or an item within a cell of the analysis table and modifying the user interface to display a second screen, which presents a subset of the tape storage analytics data corresponding to operation of at least one of one or more tape libraries or library components (e.g., robots and elevators), tape drives, and tape media within the tape libraries or, alternatively, activities involving any of a combination of these components. The receiving and modifying steps are repeated to navigate between data corresponding to a tape library, a tape drive, and media and to operations involving these and other tape library components. | 05-29-2014 |
20140146650 | STORAGE TAPE ANALYTICS USER INTERFACE WITH MEDIA VALIDATION - A method of accessing tape storage analytics data from tape libraries. The method includes generating a user interface on client devices. The user interface includes a first screen displaying graphics or an analysis table based on the tape storage analytics data. The method includes receiving user input selecting the displayed graphics or an item within a cell of the analysis table and displaying a second screen, which presents a subset of the tape storage analytics data and provides data on operation of at least tape libraries or library components (e.g. robots, elevators, CAPs, pass through ports), tape drives, and tape media within the tape libraries, or alternatively, activities involving any or a combination of these components. The receiving and modifying steps are repeated to navigate between data corresponding to a tape library or its comprising components, a tape drive, media, or corresponding activities. | 05-29-2014 |
20140149477 | STORAGE TAPE ANALYTICS USER INTERFACE - A method of accessing tape storage analytics data from tape libraries. The method includes generating a user interface on client devices. The user interface includes a first screen displaying graphics or an analysis table based on the tape storage analytics data. The method includes receiving user input selecting the displayed graphics or an item within a cell of the analysis table and displaying a second screen, which presents a subset of the tape storage analytics data and provides data on operation of at least tape libraries or library components (e.g. robots, elevators, CAPs, passthrough ports), tape drives, and tape media within the tape libraries, or alternatively, activities involving any or a combination of these components. The receiving and modifying steps are repeated to navigate between data corresponding to a tape library or its comprising components, a tape drive, media, or corresponding activities. | 05-29-2014 |
C. Jayson Wharton, Idaho Falls, ID US
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20140284490 | CHEMICAL DETECTION SYSTEM AND RELATED METHODS - A chemical detection system includes a frame, an emitter coupled to the frame, and a detector coupled to the frame proximate the emitter. The system also includes a shielding system coupled to the frame and positioned at least partially between the emitter and the detector, wherein the frame positions a sensing surface of the detector in a direction substantially parallel to a plane extending along a front portion of the frame. A method of analyzing composition of a suspect object includes directing neutrons at the object, detecting gamma rays emitted from the object, and communicating spectrometer information regarding the gamma rays. The method also includes presenting a GUI to a user with a dynamic status of an ongoing neutron spectroscopy process. The dynamic status includes a present confidence for a plurality of compounds being present in the suspect object responsive to changes in the spectrometer information during the ongoing process. | 09-25-2014 |
Compton Wharton, Duluth, GA US
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20090041211 | Wireless and Wireline Messaging Services - Automatic access to a secondary or alternate voicemail box while operating or using a first or primary voicemail box is provided. One touch access to an alternate voicemail box from a wireless telephone device is further provided, and access to a given voicemail box from a number of trusted telephone devices is provided without requiring users of the trusted devices to authenticate into the voicemail box (e.g., provide a password). | 02-12-2009 |
David Wharton, Newbury Park, CA US
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20100239856 | Continuous Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Parts With In-Situ Molded Features - A method for producing parts comprising the steps of: preparing a thermoplastic composite base; preparing build up areas on the base for in situ molded features to form a kit; inserting the kit into a compression mold; applying heat and pressure to the kit in the compression mold; and removing the finished part from the compression mold. | 09-23-2010 |
Don P. Wharton, North Canton, OH US
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20140311206 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSLATING CAN BLANKS - A redraw press with an improved can blank transfer mechanism is provided which allows for a substantial increase in the operating speed of the press. Servomotors are used to accurately control positioning and rates of movement of the can blanks as they move downstream through the press. | 10-23-2014 |
Elisabeth Wharton, Perrysburg, OH US
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20090205217 | TEMPLATE - A template for assisting a person with drawing and cutting two-dimensional shapes is disclosed. In one embodiment the template is a substantially planar member spaced apart surfaces. The template is formed in a selected shape having a handle disposed on one surface and a skid-resistant member disposed on an opposite surface. The handle and the skid-resistant member facilitate holding the template stationary in respect of a writing surface while tracing the shape of the template. In another embodiment the template includes two members formed in substantially matching shapes. A plurality of magnets is employed to secure the two members in substantial alignment having a material disposed therebetween. The outer edges of the two members provide a guide for cutting a piece of the material in a shape conforming to the shape of the template. | 08-20-2009 |
J. David Wharton, Kansas City, MO US
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20130186346 | DECORATIVE WATER DISPLAY HAVING SOUND AND LIGHTING - A decorative water display includes a container for holding water, an art piece adapted to be immersed in the water, and a sound module mounted on the container operable to play a prerecorded audio recording through a speaker device. The water display may further include a light source, the light may further be varied in coordination with the audio recording to produce a synergistic artistic expression. The water display may comprise an aquarium. The invention also encompasses storing the audio recording on a removable memory component to accommodate different tastes. | 07-25-2013 |
John Timothy Wharton, Bryan, TX US
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20100184818 | PHOTOSENSITIZERS FOR TARGETED PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY - The present invention provides photosensitizer compounds based on functionalized fullerenes useful in targeted photodynamic therapy (PDT), and methods of use thereof. | 07-22-2010 |
Jonathan A. Wharton, Lexington, KY US
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20150367646 | VARIABLE FORCE WIPER FOR MAINTENANCE STATION OF IMAGING DEVICE - A wiper for a maintenance station of an imaging device, including a foundational body that attaches to the maintenance station and a blade on top of the foundational body for scraping fluid and debris from a printhead of the imaging device, the blade being formed of a flexible material having two terminal sections and a central section defining a longitudinal extent of the blade, wherein each of the two terminal sections connects to the foundational body with a thicker expanse of the flexible material compared to the central section that connects to the body with a thinner expanse of the flexible material. | 12-24-2015 |
Jonathan Andrew Wharton, Lexington, KY US
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20130222474 | VARIABLE FORCE WIPER FOR MAINTENANCE STATION OF IMAGING DEVICE - A wiper for a maintenance station of an imaging device includes a foundational body and a flexible blade. The body rigidly attaches to the maintenance station. The blade attaches to the body. The blade scrapes fluid and debris from a printhead during use. The blade comprises a flexible material having terminal sections intervened by a central section. Each terminal section connects to the body with a thicker expanse of flexible material, whereas the central section connects to the body with a thinner expanse. The connection provides the terminal sections with a higher wiping force and a shorter effective beam length for wiping an encapsulant of the printhead and gives while the central section a lower wiping force and a longer effective beam length for wiping a nozzle plate of the printhead. The embodiments note curved surfaces with variable radiuses where the expanses of flexible material connect to the body. | 08-29-2013 |
Kenneth E. Wharton, Peoria, AZ US
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20160087974 | DETERMINING WEBSITE SECURE CERTIFICATE STATUS VIA PARTNER BROWSER PLUGIN - Methods of the present inventions allow for determining website secure certificate status via a partner browser plugin. An exemplary method may comprise storing, on a server communicatively coupled to a network, a plugin configured to determine the secure certificate status of a website browsed in the browser. A request for the plugin, from a partner having a unique identifier, may be received at the server. The plugin may be coded with the partner's unique identifier and transmitted to the partner. The server subsequently may receive, from the plugin, the website's uniform resource locator and secure certificate status along with the partner's unique identifier, which may be used to identify the source of the data. | 03-24-2016 |
Michael Wharton, Las Vegas, NV US
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20150230703 | Method and Apparatus for Self-Examination of the Interior Space of an Individual's Eye - A method and apparatus for self-examination of the interior space of an individual's eye is disclosed. | 08-20-2015 |
Nicholas Wharton, Houston, TX US
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20090285466 | Method, Computer Software, And System For Tracking, Stabilizing, And Reporting Motion Between - A method computer program for displaying relative movement between vertebrae or other medical objects is provided. The method generally includes acquiring at least two images of adjacent vertebrae, wherein the at least two images are acquired from a substantially similar acquisition position and illustrate the vertebrae in two different positions. The method further includes displaying a first image to a user on a screen, displaying a second image to the user overlaid onto the first image, translating, via user input, the first or second image to align a stationary feature present in both the first and second images, and alternately displaying the translated first and second images to display relative movement between the stationary feature and adjacent features. | 11-19-2009 |
Nicholas D. Wharton, Houston, TX US
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20140270449 | INTERACTIVE METHOD TO ASSESS JOINT SPACE NARROWING - A system is configured to assess joint space narrowing and includes a processor communicatively coupled to a display, non-transitory memory and a user input. The processor is configured for receiving at least two images and designating one image as a reference image and another image as a target image. Then, alternating whether the reference image or the target image is displayed on the display. After that, receiving common objects on the target image and the reference image from the user input. Next, embedding the common objects as anatomical landmarks on the reference image and the target image. Following that, receiving transformation instructions from the user input changing an appearance of the target image. Then, loading the transformation instructions into a transformation matrix. Finally, determining the joint space narrowing from the transformation instructions in the transformation matrix. | 09-18-2014 |
Phillip Wharton, Aberdeen, ID US
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20130236610 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR INHIBITING POTATO PATHOGENS - This application relates to compositions and methods for inhibiting the growth of potato pathogens preventing disease during post-harvest storage and processing conditions. | 09-12-2013 |
20150351388 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR INHIBITING POTATO PATHOGENS - This application relates to compositions and methods for inhibiting the growth of potato pathogens preventing disease during post-harvest storage and processing conditions. | 12-10-2015 |
Richard Wharton, Irvona, PA US
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20110105696 | Resin System With Carbon Additive - The gel time of a grouting system may be controlled by providing a resin component separated by a catalyst component, where a carbon component is included in the catalyst component. The catalyst component may include an inhibitor such as a phenolic compound, and/or the resin component may include a promoter such as an aniline compound. | 05-05-2011 |
Robert Wharton, Denver, CO US
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20080291786 | AUDIO CASSETTE ADAPTER WITH CABLE STORAGE IN THE BODY OF THE CASSETTE - An audio cassette adapter with cable and connector storage in the body of the cassette. Internal cable storage is facilitated by an internal retractable mechanism that reduces the amount of storage external to the audio cassette adapter housing. In one embodiment, the internal retractable mechanism includes a cable support around which the cable is wound and a separate support driver engaged with the cable support that drives the cable support. | 11-27-2008 |
Scott D. Wharton, Los Altos, CA US
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20130100238 | Call routing based on facial recognition - Systems, apparatus and methods for routing a caller of an incoming video call are presented. A representative frame is selected from a sequence of images from the incoming video call. The representative frame may contain a video element (e.g., a face, QR code or printout). If the video element is recognized or unrecognized, a recognition status is set. Next, a rules database blocks or directs the incoming video call, based at least in part on the recognition status, to a video or audio destination. | 04-25-2013 |
Stephen Wharton, Weatherford, TX US
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20130050467 | Control System And Method For An Aerially Moved Payload System - A system and method for controlling an aerially moved payload having at least one information capturing device and at least one line, reel, and motor combination for maneuvering the payload. The system includes a database having at least one control parameter or location parameter input therein. An image viewing device is provided for displaying information from the at least one information capturing device and software for overlaying at least one of the at least one control or location parameter. | 02-28-2013 |
20140168442 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CLASSIFYING AND TRANSMITTING DATA FROM AN EVENT - A device and method for collecting data from an event and retransmitting same with high value portions of the data identified. Low value portions of the data from the event are identified so, if desired, they may be removed and replaced by other data, such as stats from the event, stats from other events, and trivia relevant to the event. Indications alert end users that the data signal is returning to high value portions. | 06-19-2014 |
20140211086 | AERIALLY MOVED PAYLOAD HAVING A DIGITAL MICROPHONE AND DIGITAL MICROPHONE CONTROL SYSTEM - An aerially moved payload system having a platform, at least one line, reel, and motor combination for moving the platform, at least one digital microphone, image generating device, and multiplexer are attached to the platform, wherein the multiplexer is capable of embedding any audio signals captured by the a least one digital microphone into any images generated by the at least one image generating device for transmission from the platform to a remotely located control center. | 07-31-2014 |
Stephen Wharton, Claremore, OK US
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20110204196 | Aerial Movement System with Reactive Line - An aerial movement system for supporting an object that includes main reels with associated motors and support lines and an auxiliary reel with an associated motor and auxiliary line wherein upon failure of the main reels, the auxiliary reel switches from a first mode of operation to a second mode of operation. The auxiliary line may also be capable of transmitting data from the object to a computer. | 08-25-2011 |
20110204197 | Apparatus and Method for Calibrating an Aerial Movement System - An aerial movement system and method for calibrating same includes, generally, registration points and wireless position transceivers proximate the registration points and the object that communicate with a computer and allow for the computer to determine the appropriate amount of support lines to draw in or release. | 08-25-2011 |
Steve Wharton, North Port, FL US
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20140252012 | VALVE FOR A SIPPY CUP - A replaceable valve member for a sippy cup assembly is disclosed. The valve member is a flexible, resilient member for releasable mounting in the lid of the sippy cup. It includes a normally closed, but openable slit located within the sippy cup's spout when the valve member is in its operative position. The valve member includes another normally closed, but openable slit located at a vent in the sippy cup's lid when the valve member is in the operative position. The two slits open when suction is applied to the spout to enable liquid to be withdrawn through the spout. A recess is provided in a portion of the periphery of the valve member to preclude the trapping of residual liquid in the sippy cup. The valve member also includes an opening for releasably mounting it on a handle of the sippy cup in a storage position. | 09-11-2014 |
20150374154 | VALVE FOR A SIPPY CUP AND SIPPY CUP INCLUDING THE SAME - A replaceable valve member for a sippy cup assembly is disclosed. The valve member is a flexible, resilient member for releasable mounting in the lid of the sippy cup. It includes a normally closed, but openable slit located within the sippy cup's spout when the valve member is in its operative position. The valve member includes another normally closed, but openable slit located at a vent in the sippy cup's lid when the valve member is in the operative position. The two slits open when suction is applied to the spout to enable liquid to be withdrawn through the spout. A recess is provided in a portion of the periphery of the valve member to preclude the trapping of residual liquid in the sippy cup. The valve member also includes an opening for releasably mounting it on a handle of the sippy cup in a storage position. | 12-31-2015 |
Tim Wharton, Bryan, TX US
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20090076115 | Photosensitizers for Targeted Photodynamic Therapy - The present invention relates to photosensitizer compounds based on functionalized fullerenes useful in targeted photodynamic therapy (PDT), and methods of use thereof. | 03-19-2009 |
20120264802 | PHOTOSENSITIZERS FOR TARGETED PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY - The present invention relates to photosensitizer compounds based on functionalized fullerenes useful in targeted photodynamic therapy (PDT), and methods of use thereof. | 10-18-2012 |
Walker Richard Wharton, Corrales, NM US
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20150320681 | PROTOCELLS AND THEIR USE FOR TARGETED DELIVERY OF MULTICOMPONENT CARGOS TO CANCER CELLS - Various embodiments provide materials and methods for synthesizing protocells for use in targeted delivery of cargo components to cancer cells. In one embodiment, the lipid bilayer can be fused to the porous particle core to form a protocell. The lipid bilayer can be modified with targeting ligands or other ligands to achieve targeted delivery of cargo components that are loaded within the protocell to a target cell, e.g., a type of cancer. Shielding materials can be conjugated to the surface of the lipid bilayer to reduce undesired non-specific binding. | 11-12-2015 |
William Wharton, Perrysburg, OH US
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20090205217 | TEMPLATE - A template for assisting a person with drawing and cutting two-dimensional shapes is disclosed. In one embodiment the template is a substantially planar member spaced apart surfaces. The template is formed in a selected shape having a handle disposed on one surface and a skid-resistant member disposed on an opposite surface. The handle and the skid-resistant member facilitate holding the template stationary in respect of a writing surface while tracing the shape of the template. In another embodiment the template includes two members formed in substantially matching shapes. A plurality of magnets is employed to secure the two members in substantial alignment having a material disposed therebetween. The outer edges of the two members provide a guide for cutting a piece of the material in a shape conforming to the shape of the template. | 08-20-2009 |