Winkelman, US
Anthony Winkelman, Hartsburg, MO US
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20140028841 | MONITORING DEVICE MOUNTING SYSTEM - A monitoring device mounting system such as a shelf mounted theft detection and deterrent surveillance system is provided. A monitoring device can be mounted or coupled to an existing structure in a display, such as a shelf or display wall, using pre-existing elements of the structure to secure mounting with the monitoring device mounting system. The monitoring device mounting system can include various configurations such as over shelf, under self, coupled to a display wall, or over a display wall. | 01-30-2014 |
Bradford Timothy Winkelman, Wilmington, DE US
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20120173399 | DETERMINING LEADING INDICATORS - Embodiments of the present invention relate to methods and apparatuses for determining leading indicators and/or for modeling one or more time series. For example, in some embodiments, a method is provided that includes: (a) receiving first data indicating the value of a total income amount for a plurality of consumers over a period of time; (b) receiving second data indicating the value of a total debt amount for a plurality of consumers over a period of time; (c) selecting a consumer leverage time series that compares the total income amount to the total debt amount over a period of time; (d) modeling the consumer leverage time series based at least partially on the first and second data; (e) determining, using a processor, the value of the cycle component for a particular time; and (f) outputting an indication of the value of the cycle component for the particular time. | 07-05-2012 |
Danney Winkelman, Chaska, MN US
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20150153288 | Laser Inspection System and Methods - Systems and methods for inspecting the integrity of a sealed package are described. A system can include an inspection station and a control unit. The inspection station can include a scanning platform, a first scanner, and a second scanner. The first scanner can measure a first distance from the first scanner to the seal and the second scanner can measure a second distance from second scanner to the seal. The control unit can move the package to a first station or a second station based on the difference between a gap distance and combined first distance and second distance. A method of inspecting the integrity of a seal using any of the embodiments of the inspection system are described. | 06-04-2015 |
Danney Winkelman, Waconia, MN US
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20150153173 | DIRECTIONAL INDICATOR - A wearable directional indicator that communicates to a user wearing the indicator a particular orientation by sending a signal to the indicator that alerts the user5 to a particular orientation. | 06-04-2015 |
Dominic Winkelman, San Mateo, CA US
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20150127493 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LOCATION BASED SECURE ORDERING AND PAYMENT - An in-vehicle personalized location-based secure ordering and payment system, comprising means to match a GPS location of a vehicle to a location of a merchant, means to automatically launch an application on a computing device of the vehicle that allows a vehicle occupant to order at least one item for sale by the merchant and send the order to a server, means to authorize the server to make a secure payment to the merchant for the order, and means to send identifying information of the recipient of the ordered items to the merchant for use in fulfilling the order. | 05-07-2015 |
20150145648 | APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VEHICLE AUTHENTICATION MANAGEMENT AND REPORTING - Apparatus, system and method for authenticating access to a vehicle, where vehicle events, such as a door lock condition or an operating condition of the vehicle, are reported to an authentication network. Vehicle events are compared to a vehicle schedule to determine if the vehicle events comply with the schedule using authentication rules. If the events are not compliant, an authentication request signal, requiring a predetermined authentication response, is transmitted to the vehicle. Access to the vehicle may be denied until a match to the predetermined authentication response is received. Authentication may include the use of a portable device, which may act as an intermediary between the vehicle and the authentication system. Vehicle events may further be reported to the portable device. Authentication rules may be updated automatically based on further incoming vehicle events, or may be updated manually using a computer. | 05-28-2015 |
Eric Winkelman, Boulder, CO US
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20130007576 | SYNCHRONIZATION OF WEB APPLICATIONS AND MEDIA - A method to facilitate synchronizing web applications with media playing within a web browser while rendering a web page. The synchronization allowing web applications to be executed during play of IP transmitted media without the web browser having to pre-load the web applications or re-load the web page. | 01-03-2013 |
James Winkelman, Bloomfiled, MI US
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20100285379 | Transitioning an electrochemical cell stack between a power producing mode and a pumping mode - A technique includes operating an electrochemical cell stack in a power producing mode, including communicating a fuel flow in an anode chamber of the stack and communicating an oxidant flow in a cathode chamber of the stack. The technique includes halting the oxidant flow and monitoring a voltage of the stack while the oxidant flow is halted, and in response to the voltage decreasing below a predefined threshold, transitioning the stack into an electrochemical cell pumping mode. | 11-11-2010 |
James Winkelman, Chestnut Hill, ME US
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20090269799 | METHOD OF DETERMINING A COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT AND A WHITE BLOOD CELL DIFFERENTIAL COUNT - Systems and methods analyzing body fluids such as blood and bone marrow are disclosed. The systems and methods may utilize an improved technique for applying a monolayer of cells to a slide to generate a substantially uniform distribution of cells on the slide. Additionally aspects of the invention also relate to systems and methods for utilizing multi color microscopy for improving the quality of images captured by a light receiving device. | 10-29-2009 |
20100284602 | METHOD FOR DETERMINING A COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT ON A WHITE BLOOD CELL DIFFERENTIAL COUNT - Systems and methods analyzing body fluids such as blood and bone marrow are disclosed. The systems and methods may utilize an improved technique for applying a monolayer of cells to a slide to generate a substantially uniform distribution of cells on the slide. Additionally aspects of the invention also relate to systems and methods for utilizing multi color microscopy for improving the quality of images captured by a light receiving device. | 11-11-2010 |
20110014645 | METHOD FOR DETERMINING A COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT ON A WHITE BLOOD CELL DIFFERENTIAL COUNT - Systems and methods analyzing body fluids such as blood and bone marrow are disclosed. The systems and methods may utilize an improved technique for applying a monolayer of cells to a slide to generate a substantially uniform distribution of cells on the slide. Additionally aspects of the invention also relate to systems and methods for utilizing multi color microscopy for improving the quality of images captured by a light receiving device. | 01-20-2011 |
20110070606 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ANALYZING BODY FLUIDS - Systems and methods analyzing body fluids contain cells including blood, bone marrow, urine, vaginal tissue, epithelial tissue, tumors, semen, and spittle are disclosed. The systems and methods utilize an improved technique for applying a monolayer of cells to a slide and generating a substantially uniform distribution of cells on the slide. Additionally aspects of the invention also relate to systems and method for utilizing multi-color microscopy for improving the quality of images captured by a light receiving device. | 03-24-2011 |
20130070077 | Systems and Methods for Analyzing Body Fluids - Systems and methods analyzing body fluids contain cells including blood, bone marrow, urine, vaginal tissue, epithelial tissue, tumors, semen, and spittle are disclosed. The systems and methods utilize an improved technique for applying a monolayer of cells to a slide and generating a substantially uniform distribution of cells on the slide. Additionally aspects of the invention also relate to systems and method for utilizing multi-color microscopy for improving the quality of images captured by a light receiving device. | 03-21-2013 |
20140371553 | SYSTEMS, DEVICES AND METHODS FOR IN SITU CALIBRATION OF IMPLANTABLE SENSORS - The systems, methods, and devices described herein generally involve monitoring and/or quantification of various analyte levels in a biological fluid using one or more implantable sensors. In various aspects, systems, methods, and devices described herein can provide for the in situ calibration and/or cleaning of such sensors when implanted in the patient. The systems and devices disclosed herein can, for example, continuously or serially measure analytes within a biological fluid in vivo (e.g., without extracting the biological fluid from the patient) and periodically calibrate and/or clean the sensor without using finger sticks or additional, invasive calibration techniques. By way of non-limiting example, systems and devices disclosed herein can enable continuous monitoring of analyte concentrations (e.g., glucose) in subcutaneous interstitial fluid for several hours to a few days. | 12-18-2014 |
James Raymond Winkelman, Bloomfield, MI US
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20090146616 | Method of Automotive Electrical Bus Management - A method for managing a vehicle's electrical power bus and charging system. A current sensor is utilized to measure a current produced by an alternator. The alternator current is controlled in a feedback system such that the current is equal to the amount required for the vehicle loads or, if the battery is being charged, the amount required for the vehicle loads plus the optimum charging current. Alternatively, the method may measure and control the amount of current delivered to and from the battery such that, in a fuel efficiency mode, no current is delivered to the battery. | 06-11-2009 |
20100308586 | Wind Turbine Systems Using Continuously Variable Transmissions and Controls - A wind turbine system is disclosed comprising: a plurality of turbine blades; a continuously variable transmission coupled to said plurality of turbine blades; a generator coupled to said continuously variable transmission; wherein said generator generates electricity and outputs said electricity to a load/grid; and a controller providing control signals as a filtered function of power to said continuously variable transmission. The controller of said wind turbine system may also continuously maintain the parameter dP/dR substantially zero where P is power and R is the ratio of the transmission. | 12-09-2010 |
John H. Winkelman, Southbury, CT US
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20080201185 | METHOD FOR COMBINING MAIL PIECES THAT WERE GOING TO BE MAILED ON DIFFERENT DATES TO INCREASE POSTAL DISCOUNTS - A method for obtaining mail discounts by determining a date a mail piece should be mailed and adjusting the date the mail piece is mailed to fill one or more mailing trays with mail pieces that were originally planned to be mailed on different dates to obtain postal discounts | 08-21-2008 |
20110137701 | METHOD FOR VARYING RESOURCES AT A CALL CENTER BASED UPON PREDICTED CALL CENTER VOLUME - A computer method that is used to control call center volumes for a range of dates. The method involves utilizing previous mailing campaign and call center response data to determine when the mail arrives in the home and when a call center is contacted in response to information in the mail; predicting the call center volumes based initially on the previous campaign and call center response data and as the mailing campaign and call center responses progresses updating call center predictions based on current mailing campaign data; and determining in home mail volumes needed to control call center volumes. | 06-09-2011 |
Mark Stephen Winkelman, Cedar Hill, TX US
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20130174759 | ROAD MATERIAL COMPOSITIONS, SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF MAKING - Road material compositions, systems for uses and methods of making are provided in which the road material includes an asphaltene mixture. The asphaltene mixture generally includes at least one of the following: a surfactant, peptizer, stabilizer and light end hydrocarbons. The asphaltene mixture is combined with waste cuttings from a drill site and an aggregate to form a road-based material. The road-based material, thus, re-uses drill cuttings waste avoiding its disposal and the high costs associated with disposal. The road-based material is suitable for high and low traffic roads, oil roads, black top, as a patch mix and as a road base. The asphaltene mixture and the road-based material when formed are capable of immediate use as well as long-term storage. The asphaltene mixture and road-based material may both be readily modified for small and large scale production. | 07-11-2013 |
Nathan Len Winkelman, Sartell, MN US
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20100062021 | VACCINATION FOR LAWSONIA INTRACELLULARIS - The present invention include a method of protecting an animal against | 03-11-2010 |
20120148623 | VACCINATION FOR LAWSONIA INTRACELLULARIS - The present invention include a method of protecting an animal against | 06-14-2012 |
Patrick John Winkelman, Ozona, FL US
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20150115675 | Personal Comfort Pad - This invention is a semi-permanent personal comfort pad designed to provide for relief from discomfort produced through pressure points on the human body typically occurring when in a sitting position. It will consist of a visco-elastic polymer with a variation in density and shear properties formed into a variety of shapes, thickness and contours, encased in a polymer film and covered with a flexible fabric cloth to provide for additional comfort and to accommodate the aesthetic needs of the user. The flat bottom portion of the personal comfort pad shall have a semi-permanent adhesive and as an alternate the visco-elastic polymer will be used as an adhesive by perforating the film on the bottom of the comfort pad. In those applications where applying an adhesive to a cloth or leather is inappropriate, a flat plastic plate with accompanying straps with hook and loop attachments will be utilized as the means to attach the comfort pad to the surface. | 04-30-2015 |
Richard A. Winkelman, New Freedom, PA US
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20120081545 | Unattended Spatial Sensing - An unattended ground sensor system includes a sensor to produce pixel data from a radiating target within its field of view. The detection of such a target is implemented detectors in the sensor other than those used for imaging. Once a target has been detected, the sensor collects a linear array of pixels data at each sampling period throughout the time interval during which the target is within the field of view of the sensor. The linear arrays of pixels are transmitted to a location remote from the sensor, where they are analyzed to classify and identify the target and an alert is issued to applicable personnel when the classification and identification of the target warrants such. | 04-05-2012 |
Robert Winkelman, Fayetteville, AR US
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20100259104 | BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - A battery management system for use in multi-battery and/or multi-cell applications. The system comprises a wiring harness for connecting a plurality of batteries in an order having at least two end positions and at least one interior position, with each position being initially occupied by one of the batteries, and an interconnection mechanism connected to the harness and configured to modify the positions occupied by the batteries. The mechanism may be configured to measure a voltage of each battery and modify the positions when a voltage difference is detected. Alternatively, the mechanism may be configured to modify the positions each time a voltage drop is detected. The order may further comprise at least one out-of-service position, with the mechanism being configured to modify the positions such that the battery in the out-of-service position and at least one of the batteries in one of the end positions are reconnected to exchange positions. | 10-14-2010 |
20120175960 | Battery Management System and Method - A battery management system for use in multi-battery and/or multi-cell applications, including a wiring harness for connecting a plurality of batteries in an order having at least two end positions and at least one interior position, with each position being initially occupied by one of the batteries, and an interconnection mechanism connected to the harness and configured to modify the positions occupied by the batteries. The mechanism may be configured to measure a voltage of each battery and modify the positions when a voltage difference is detected. Alternatively, the mechanism may be configured to modify the positions each time a voltage drop is detected. The order may further comprise at least one out-of-service position, with the mechanism being configured to modify the positions such that the battery in the out-of-service position and at least one of the batteries in one of the end positions are reconnected to exchange positions. | 07-12-2012 |