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Brian Bernard Langdon, Newcastle, WA US
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20130167410 | CLAM-LINK APPARATUS AND METHODS - Systems and methods, etc., to improve operations where a barrier could interfere with the tag line of a clam shell dredging bucket suspended from a crane and/or the z-axis elevation of the bucket needs to be closely determined. The systems include an elongate rigid link connecting a suspended implement such as the bucket to a holding wire hanging from the crane. The elongate rigid link can further comprise at least one anti-rotation connection element located at an upper portion of the link to attach to the tag line for horizontal/rotational control, and/or comprise at least one z-axis calibration device configured to identify a z-axis elevation of the link and thereby the suspended element. | 07-04-2013 |
Carl Langdon, Sarasota, FL US
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20140047802 | PACKAGING MACHINE - An apparatus for forming a pouch for containing a product includes a pair of sealing bars configured to move toward each other along a first direction and to engage a web inserted therebetween, a linear cam configured to move along a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, and a coupling between the linear cam and the sealing bars for transforming motion along the second direction into motion along the first direction. | 02-20-2014 |
Darcie D. Langdon, Denver, CO US
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20130152268 | INFANT CLOTHING WITH GRIPPING ELEMENT - The present invention provides clothing with one or more gripping elements and to an apparatus and method for safely and effectively handling an infant or patient without slippage of the handler's grip on the infant or patient. Further, the apparatus may be configured to other than infant or patient clothing, for example, to clothing of the elderly or invalids that increase the safety and robustness in the handling of the elderly or of invalids. | 06-20-2013 |
Erik Langdon, Cape Coral, FL US
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20140311582 | Thermally Regulated Fluid Transport System and Methods Thereof - A fluid transport system and related methods is disclosed. The fluid transport system includes an elongated conduit having at least one fluid-transporting pathway. At least one heat tracing structure is bonded to a surface of the elongated conduit. A thermal conductor is removably positioned within the at least one heat tracing structure, wherein a quantity of thermal energy is transferred from the thermal conductor to the at least one fluid-transporting pathway. A bundle jacket is positioned about the exterior of the elongated conduit and the at least one heat tracing structure. | 10-23-2014 |
Ernest Langdon, Clifton, VA US
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20120185093 | ROBOT MOUNTING DEVICE - A robot mounting device includes a pair of spaced-apart arms adapted to retain robot body of a surveillance robot. The robot mounting device also includes a latching mechanism to secure the robot mounting device to a rifle. The positioning of the robot can be adjusted within robot mounting device to site a camera in the axle of the robot with respect to the rifle. The rifle can then be oriented to obtain visual imagery of an environment. | 07-19-2012 |
Frederick Michael Langdon, Cincinnati, OH US
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20100228218 | Absorbent Article Providing A Better Fit And More Comfort To A Wearer - A disposable pull-on garment has a front waist region and a back waist region opposite the front waist region. The disposable pull-on garment also has a chassis and front and back waist members attached to the chassis in the front and back waist regions, respectively. The front waist member has a first retraction force and the back waist member has a second retraction force. The disposable pull-on garment also has a pair of side members attaching the front waist region to the back waist region, thereby forming a waist opening and a pair of leg openings. Each of the pair of side members includes a waist zone and a hip zone. The waist zones have retraction forces which are about equal to the first retraction force, and the hip zones have retraction forces which are greater than the first or second retraction forces. | 09-09-2010 |
20100274212 | Articles With Elasticated Topsheets - The invention relates to an absorbent, disposable article, preferably a diaper, having a backsheet and a topsheet comprising a first waist region, a second waist region, and a crotch region interposed there between, a longitudinal axis, and an opening, which provides a passageway to a primary void space for receiving bodily exudates therein, positioned between the topsheet and the backsheet; whereby the opening is positioned in at least the crotch region along the longitudinal axis; whereby the topsheet is elasticated; and whereby the article has a shortened article portion, as defined herein, which has a shortened article length L, a stretched shortened article length L | 10-28-2010 |
20100318054 | Prestrained Stretched Laminates - Stretched laminates with prestrained elastics. | 12-16-2010 |
20120271265 | Zero-Strain Stretch Laminate with Enhanced Strength, Appearance and Tactile Features, and Absorbent Articles Having Components Formed Therefrom - A stretch laminate having enhanced features is disclosed. The laminate may include a first layer of nonwoven, a second layer of an elastomeric material, a third layer of a polyethylene and/or ductile polymeric film, and optionally, a fourth layer which may also be a nonwoven. The third layer may be bonded to the second layer in a pattern that includes bonded and unbonded areas. Following lamination the laminate may be activated to impart stretchability in a stretch direction. Activation causes plastic deformation/elongation of the third layer along the stretch direction, and upon elastic contraction of the second layer the deformed/elongated third layer gathers in the unbonded areas, creating desirable visual and tactile effects. The laminate has other advantages and may be provided with other features for enhancement of visual and/or tactile effects. The laminate may be used to form components of absorbent articles such as disposable diapers and training pants. | 10-25-2012 |
20130096527 | Absorbent Article Providing a Better Fit and More Comfort to a Wearer - A disposable pull-on garment has a front waist region and a back waist region opposite the front waist region. The disposable pull-on garment also has a chassis and front and back waist members attached to the chassis in the front and back waist regions, respectively. The front waist member has a first retraction force and the back waist member has a second retraction force. The disposable pull-on garment also has a pair of side members attaching the front waist region to the back waist region, thereby forming a waist opening and a pair of leg openings. Each of the pair of side members includes a waist zone and a hip zone. The waist zones have retraction forces which are about equal to the first retraction force, and the hip zones have retraction forces which are greater than the first or second retraction forces. | 04-18-2013 |
Fred Michael Langdon, Cincinnati, OH US
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20090131901 | Outer Cover For A Disposable Absorbent Article - An outer cover for a disposable absorbent article. The outer cover includes an elastic material joined to an extensible material to form a laminate. At least two different areas of the laminate are simultaneously activated in different directions by a single pair of intermeshing activation rolls. At least a portion of the two different areas of activation on the outer cover are spatially separated by a buffer zone. | 05-21-2009 |
20130123734 | Outer Cover for a Disposable Absorbent Article - An outer cover for a disposable absorbent article. The outer cover includes an elastic material joined to an extensible material to form a laminate. At least two different areas of the laminate are simultaneously activated in different directions by a single pair of intermeshing activation rolls. At least a portion of the two different areas of activation on the outer cover are spatially separated by a buffer zone. | 05-16-2013 |
Graham Langdon, Santa Cruz, CA US
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20120010930 | METHODS FOR AUTHENTICATING A PURCHASE USING LOCATION BASED MOBILE SERVICE - In various embodiments, a rewards program may provide users with rewards for transacting with a merchant. In various embodiments, the transactions are validated before a user is allowed to receive a reward. In various embodiments, a mobile device is used to validate a transaction. In various embodiments, a mobile device may store an indication of a user's progress towards earning a reward. | 01-12-2012 |
James F. Langdon, Oconomowoc, WI US
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20090147927 | Method and system for call tracing - The present invention is drawn to a call trace system and method that is simple to establish in a short amount of time. The call trace is implemented through a Web browser page which remotely programs central offices to trace calls to particular number. When a trace is established a message is sent back to the Web browser which displays the calling number, the called number and the central office detecting the call. Also, a page is sent to a pager which displays the traced information. | 06-11-2009 |
John E. Langdon, Fort Worth, TX US
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20080217008 | PROCESS FOR DISPERSING NANOCATALYSTS INTO PETROLEUM-BEARING FORMATIONS - Embodiments of the invention provide methods for recovering petroleum products from a formation by distributing nanocatalysts into the formation and heating the heavy crude oil therein. In one embodiment, a method is provided which includes flowing a catalytic material containing the nanocatalyst into the formation containing the heavy crude oil, exposing the heavy crude oil and the catalytic material to a reducing agent (e.g., H | 09-11-2008 |
20100200232 | PROCESS FOR DISPENSING NANOCATALYSTS INTO PETROLEUM-BEARING FORMATIONS - Embodiments include methods for recovering petroleum products from a formation containing heavy crude oil. In one embodiment, a method includes positioning a steam generator within the petroleum-bearing formation, flowing a fuel source and an oxidizing agent into the steam generator, generating and releasing steam from the steam generator to heat the heavy crude oil, flowing a catalytic material containing a nanocatalyst into the petroleum-bearing formation, and exposing the catalytic material to the heavy crude oil. The method further provides forming lighter oil products from the heavy crude oil within the petroleum-bearing formation and extracting the lighter oil products from the petroleum-bearing formation. In some examples, the fuel source contains methane, syngas, or hydrogen gas, and the oxidizing agent contains oxygen gas, air, or oxygen enriched air. The nanocatalyst may contain cobalt, iron, nickel, molybdenum, chromium, tungsten, titanium, alloys thereof, or combinations thereof. | 08-12-2010 |
20130075092 | PROCESS FOR DISPERSING NANOCATALYSTS INTO PETROLEUM-BEARING FORMATIONS - Embodiments include methods for recovering petroleum products from a formation containing heavy crude oil. In one embodiment, a method includes positioning a steam generator within the petroleum-bearing formation, flowing a fuel source and an oxidizing agent into the steam generator, generating and releasing steam from the steam generator to heat the heavy crude oil, flowing a catalytic material containing a nanocatalyst into the petroleum-bearing formation, and exposing the catalytic material to the heavy crude oil. The method further provides forming lighter oil products from the heavy crude oil within the petroleum-bearing formation and extracting the lighter oil products from the petroleum-bearing formation. In some examples, the fuel source contains methane, syngas, or hydrogen gas, and the oxidizing agent contains oxygen gas, air, or oxygen enriched air. The nanocatalyst may contain cobalt, iron, nickel, molybdenum, chromium, tungsten, titanium, alloys thereof, or combinations thereof. | 03-28-2013 |
Jon Langdon, Issaquah, WA US
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20090089764 | Call stack parsing in multiple runtime environments - Where a process in a computing system comprises mixed code, having different sections of code managed by different runtimes, the call stack used to coordinate function invocations may comprise call stack frames created according to multiple calling conventions. In order to analyze this call stack in a stack walk or unwinding, a debugger may be configured to request the runtimes managing the process to claim a particular call stack frame, and to request the runtime that claims it to parse the contents of the frame, or to utilize call stack analysis techniques if the call stack frame was created by unmanaged code. | 04-02-2009 |
20110145662 | COORDINATION OF ERROR REPORTING AMONG MULTIPLE MANAGED RUNTIMES IN THE SAME PROCESS - Systems and methods are described for coordinating error reporting among a plurality of managed runtimes that are concurrently executing in the same process. In accordance with various embodiments, an error reporting manager that executes concurrently in the same process as the managed runtimes coordinates error reporting among the managed runtimes in a manner that does not require the managed runtimes to be aware of each other or to communicate directly with each other. | 06-16-2011 |
Linda L. Langdon, Normandy Park, WA US
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20140081649 | Talking Medicine Bottle and Label and System for Manufacturing the Same - A talking medicine label, bottle, system and method for their manufacture are described. The system and method include use of a recording device by speaking into a microphone and then affixing the talking label to the side of a conventional pill bottle to transform it into a talking pill bottle. The system and method alternatively may include a point of sale (POS) terminal and a speech synthesis device for programming the label with a synthetic-speech recording. | 03-20-2014 |
20150046165 | Talking Medicine Bottle and Label and System and Method for Manufacturing the Same - A talking medicine label, bottle, system and method for their manufacture are described. The system and method include use of a recording device by speaking into a microphone and then affixing the talking label to the side of a conventional pill bottle to transform it into a talking pill bottle. The system and method alternatively may include a PC/POS terminal and a speech synthesis device for programming the label with a synthetic-speech recording. | 02-12-2015 |
Matthew Langdon, Cloquet, MN US
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20110232854 | METHOD OF MAKING A COATING AND A COATED ACOUSTICAL PANEL USING DEGRADED FIBERS - An acoustical panel is made by applying a thin, acoustically-transparent coating to an acoustical base mat. A pulp is made from one or more fillers, a fibrous filler, a binder and water. A thickener solution is prepared from a thickener and water. A portion of the pulp and the thickener solution are mixed under high shear conditions to degrade the fibrous filler and form a smooth coating. The coating is applied to and distributed over a base mat and the coated base mat is then cut and dried to form a coated acoustical panel. The panel is free of visible mineral nodules on the surface of the coating. Optionally, the pulp is a portion of a pulp used to make the base mat. Other embodiments include the use of recycled dust or fine particles of the acoustical panel obtained from cutting or shaping the base mat or coated panels. | 09-29-2011 |
Megan Langdon, Los Angeles, CA US
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20090058024 | SHOPPING CART - The invention generally relates to a shopping cart that could have: (i) a slidably movable lower container; (ii) a telescoping container; (iii) dual handles; (iv) a stand having a number of holders and a writing surface formed therein; (v) a wheel having a brake coupled thereto; (vi) a generally A-shaped frame; and/or (vii) a retractable child seat assembly. | 03-05-2009 |
Megan Langdon, Santa Monica, CA US
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20150201733 | Portable Interchangeable Cosmetic Compact - The present invention is a portable, interchangeable cosmetic compact. The compact is capable of housing a plurality of customizable cosmetics for all-in-one convenience, portability, and efficiency. The present invention is designed as a portable makeup compact in which the user can store multiple makeup products and makeup tools in one unit. The purpose of this makeup compact is to be small and portable as well as hosting different makeup products and makeup tools that form one unit when stored within the base unit and lids of the compact. The portable interchangeable cosmetic compact allows individual makeup products and makeup tools to be interchanged and stored within the base unit and lids because of this makeup compact's unique design and efficient utilization of space. | 07-23-2015 |
Megan Rene Langdon, Santa Monica, CA US
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20110315161 | COMPACT SYSTEM WITH MAGNETIC SLIDE OUT BRUSH - A compact system for applying a product to a surface including a removable applicator slideably housed in a compact comprising an actuator and a slide-mechanism. In one example, the slide-mechanism is configured to magnetically couple with a magnet in the base of the applicator, and slides the applicator into and out of the compact. By virtue of having a removable applicator, the compact system is portable and convenient, while at the same time the applicator remains clean and intact until a time of use. | 12-29-2011 |
20140196234 | Cosmetic Brush Systems With Coupled Caps - A cosmetic brush system for applying a product to a surface is disclosed. The cosmetic brush system may include a displaceable cap coupled to a handle and a group of bristles fixed to one end of the handle. The displaceable cap may be slideably or peelably coupled to the handle. The handle may include ballast to position a centroid of the cosmetic brush closer to the end of the handle. In embodiments where the displaceable cap is a slideable cap, an end cap may be fixed to the end of the handle and the slideable cap and the end cap may form a uniform elongated cylindrical shape having the same outer diameter. The displaceable cap may also include a ventilation system. By virtue of having a displaceable cap permanently coupled to the handle of the cosmetic brush system, the user cannot misplace the cap and the system is portable and convenient. | 07-17-2014 |
20140234003 | Cuticle Care System - An applicator system for dispensing a product and/or operating on a cuticle of a user includes a housing having a reservoir for storing a product, such as a cosmetic product or a medicinal product and a cuticle care tip. The cuticle care tip comprises one of a variety of surfaces configured to operate on a user and/or apply the product. The applicator system also includes a product delivery mechanism for dispensing the product. | 08-21-2014 |
20150055998 | COSMETIC IMPLEMENT WITH DETACHABLE RECEPTACLE - A cosmetic implement includes a handle with an applicator coupled to a handle and a detachable receptacle coupled to the handle. The applicator and receptacle may be coupled to a same end of the handle or opposite ends of the handle. In some examples, the applicator may be retractable into the handle which serves as a housing. In some examples, the applicator may extend or retract corresponding to the removal or attaching of the detachable receptacle. In some examples, a cap may be coupled to the handle to serve as a housing for the applicator. In some examples, the cap may be disposed between the handle and the detachable receptacle. | 02-26-2015 |
20150055999 | FOLDABLE COSMETIC IMPLEMENT - A foldable cosmetic implement may include a first portion pivotably coupled to a second portion. An applicator may be coupled to the first portion opposite a connection of the first portion to the second portion. The cosmetic implement may be movable between a stored state and an extended state. The first portion may be at least partially enclosed in a receptacle of the second portion when the cosmetic implement is in the stored state. The cosmetic implement may include a locking mechanism to retain the implement in the stored state. The locking mechanism may be actuated by squeezing first and second sides of the second portion towards each other. | 02-26-2015 |
Megan Rene Langdon, Los Angeles, CA US
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20130111683 | Cosmetic Brush Systems with Coupled Caps - A cosmetic brush system for applying a product to a surface is disclosed. The cosmetic brush system may include a displaceable cap coupled to a handle and a group of bristles fixed to one end of the handle. The displaceable cap may be slideably or peelably coupled to the handle. The handle may include ballast to position a centroid of the cosmetic brush closer to the end of the handle. In embodiments where the displaceable cap is a slideable cap, an end cap may be fixed to the end of the handle and the slideable cap and the end cap may form a uniform elongated cylindrical shape having the same outer diameter. The displaceable cap may also include a ventilation system. By virtue of having a displaceable cap permanently coupled to the handle of the cosmetic brush system, the user cannot misplace the cap and the system is portable and convenient. | 05-09-2013 |
20130133685 | Compact System with Magnetic Slide Out Brush - A compact system for applying a product to a surface including a removable applicator slideably housed in a compact comprising an actuator and a slide-mechanism. In one example, the slide-mechanism is configured to magnetically couple with a magnet in the base of the applicator, and slides the applicator into and out of the compact. By virtue of having a removable applicator, the compact system is portable and convenient, while at the same time the applicator remains clean and intact until a time of use. | 05-30-2013 |
Michael Langdon, Hillsborough, NJ US
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20110007743 | FILTER-BASED FORWARDING IN A NETWORK - A router receives a packet at an ingress interface. The router classifies the received packet based on at least a first field value contained in the header of the packet. According to the classification of the received packet, the router associates one of the plurality of forwarding tables to the packet. The router then performs a lookup operation in the associated forwarding table according to at least a second field value contained in the header of the packet. Based on the lookup operation, the router determines an egress interface and transmits the received packet from the determined egress interface. | 01-13-2011 |
Pat Langdon, Glendale, AZ US
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20100283635 | AVIONICS DISPLAY SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING FLIGHT INFORMATION PERTAINING TO NEIGHBORING AIRCRAFT - Embodiments of a process are provided suitable for implementation by an avionics display system deployed on a host aircraft and including a monitor. In one embodiment, the process includes the step of receiving air traffic data indicative of a first flight characteristic pertaining to a neighboring aircraft. The first flight characteristic is selected from the group consisting of: (i) the wake turbulence created by the neighboring aircraft, (ii) the current flight plan of the neighboring aircraft, and (iii) the airspace in which the neighboring aircraft's current detection position should reside to ensure that the neighboring aircraft's actual position resides within the an airspace currently assigned to the neighboring aircraft. A visual representation of the first flight characteristic is generated on the monitor. | 11-11-2010 |
Richard Henry Langdon, Greenville, SC US
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20120259474 | Systems and Methods for Analyzing Energy Usage - Systems and methods for analyzing energy usage are provided. In various embodiments, the systems and methods may receive weather information for a first set of geographical locations and correlate the weather information with energy demand information and economic information to generate one or more models indicating at least one energy usage pattern for a geographical location of interest based at least in part on the correlation of the weather information, the energy demand information, and the economic information. | 10-11-2012 |
Robert W. Langdon, Dallas, TX US
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20100010833 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVING MEDICAL ORDER ENTRY FOR HIGH VOLUME SITUATIONS - By arranging the input screen of a computerized medical order entry system to display pre-defined order-set possibilities for several categories (for example, labs, diagnostic, staff, medications) where the displayed order-set is directly related to a selected one of a plurality of medical emergency conditions, the physician can easily select orders from a single screen while conducting a patient interview or examination. The system allows the physician to concurrently select orders from order-sets associated with medical conditions different from the initially selected medical condition. In one embodiment, an elapsed time for an order is displayed for overall monitoring of patients. | 01-14-2010 |
20150143280 | Method for Entering, Recording, Distributing and Reporting Data - An improved method for efficiently and accurately entering detailed data by yes/no entries so that the data is automatically recorded, optionally automatically distributed and optionally transformed into a readable prose report of the data, which is entered by yes/no markings. | 05-21-2015 |
Scott A. Langdon, Mukilteo, WA US
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20150059988 | RETRACTABLE SHADE AND METHOD SEALING AN OVER-WING EXIT IN AN AIRCRAFT - A heated roller shade system is provided. The heated roller shade system includes a roller located in a cavity defined between an inner wall of a vehicle and an outer wall of the vehicle. The roller shade system also includes a shade coupled to the roller. The roller is configured to selectively move the shade between a deployed position and an open position. The roller shade system also includes a heating mechanism coupled to at least one of the roller and the shade. The heating mechanism facilitates increasing a temperature of at least one of the roller and the shade. | 03-05-2015 |
Stephen M. Langdon, Rochester, NY US
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20080308557 | Tamper-evident seal for a container - A container is provided which includes body having a top portion and a bottom portion. Each of the top portion and bottom portion have lips which are affixed together at a first location. A perforation line is made in at least one of the top and bottom lips. The perforation line is between the first location and the container body. An adhesive member covers a portion of the perforation line between the top and bottom lip so that the adhesive member may be pulled through the perforation line to gain access inside the container body. | 12-18-2008 |
Warren E. Langdon, Boulder, CO US
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20100223329 | PORTABLE WIRELESS PLAYER PROGRAMMING - A method of providing programming to a portable wireless music player includes connecting to a music service provider from a remote client and defining a play list at the music service provider through user interaction at the remote client. The player connects to the music service provider over a wireless service network and downloads music to the player from the music service provider in accordance with the previously defined play list. The music or other programming is played at the player. | 09-02-2010 |
Wendell H. Langdon, San Antonio, TX US
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20150286630 | NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING FOR EXTRACTING CONVEYANCE GRAPHS - Provided is a process for extracting conveyance records from unstructured text documents, the process including: obtaining, with one or more processors, a plurality of documents describing, in unstructured form, one or more conveyances of interest in real property; determining, with one or more processors, for each of the documents, a respective jurisdiction; selecting, with one or more processors, from a plurality of language processing models for the English language, a respective language processing model for each of the documents based on the respective determined jurisdiction; extracting, with one or more processors, for each of the documents, a plurality of structured conveyance records from each of the plurality of documents by applying the language processing model selected for the respective document based on the jurisdiction associated with the document; and storing, with one or more processors, the extracted, structured conveyance record in memory. | 10-08-2015 |