Mattern, US
Donald Jacob Mattern, Canton, MI US
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20150197282 | TRAILER BACKUP ASSIST SYSTEM WITH OBJECT DETECTION - A system for backing a vehicle and a trailer is provided herein. A sensing system is configured to detect objects located in an operating environment of the vehicle and trailer. A backup assist system is configured to communicate with the sensing system and automatically control a braking system of the vehicle to slow or stop the vehicle during a backing maneuver. | 07-16-2015 |
Don Jacob Mattern, Canton, MI US
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20140218506 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CALCULATING A HORIZONTAL CAMERA TO TARGET DISTANCE - A system and method for calculating a horizontal camera to target distance is provided. A camera on board a vehicle is configured to image a target on a trailer that is aligned with the vehicle. A controller is in communication with the camera and is supplied a user-obtained measurement. The controller is configured to calculate a first horizontal distance and a second horizontal distance, and to sum the first and second horizontal distances to calculate a horizontal camera to target distance. | 08-07-2014 |
Edward A. Mattern, Alta Loma, CA US
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20100119303 | REFLECTIVE MARKER FOR TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICES & APPLICATIONS THEREOF - Embodiments of the invention are directed to reflective markers for traffic-control devices and applications thereof. In one embodiment, a reflective marker comprises a layer of pressure sensitive adhesive adjacent an adhesive-backed sheet. The layer of pressure sensitive adhesive may comply with national, state or local government ordinances related to traffic control buttons, pedestrian crossing features, site accessibility and exterior routes of travel. In one embodiment, the layer of pressure sensitive adhesive may include a first border extending along an upper edge of the layer of pressure sensitive adhesive, a second border extending along a lower edge of the layer of pressure sensitive adhesive, and a center portion located between the inner edges of the first and second borders. | 05-13-2010 |
Erik Mattern, Corona Del Mar, CA US
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20150133241 | Weighted Swing Training Apparatus - A weight apparatus is provided. The apparatus may be attached to a sports device, such as a baseball bat or other device which may be swung by a user. In one configuration, the apparatus has a body portion that at least partially surrounds a portion of the swingable device. As an example, the body portion may act as a sleeve surrounding an end of the device opposite the end of the device which is gripped by the user. The apparatus also has a weighted portion, which is coupled to the body portion. The weighted portion is disposed at least partially adjacent an end of the swingable device. In certain configurations the apparatus has a center of balance between a midpoint and one end of the apparatus. In certain cases, the weighted portion distributes weight closer to a distal end of the swingable device, in order to assist a user in warming up or otherwise training with the device. | 05-14-2015 |
Erik Josef Mattern, Corona Del Mar, CA US
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20130023360 | Weighted swing training apparatus - A weight apparatus is provided. The apparatus may be attached to a sports device, such as a baseball bat or other device which may be swung by a user. In one configuration, the apparatus has a body portion that at least partially surrounds a portion of the swingable device. As an example, the body portion may act as a sleeve surrounding an end of the device opposite the end of the device which is gripped by the user. The apparatus also has a weighted portion, which is coupled to the body portion. The weighted portion is disposed at least partially adjacent an end of the swingable device. In certain configurations the apparatus has a center of balance between a midpoint and one end of the apparatus. In certain cases, the weighted portion distributes weight closer to a distal end of the swingable device, in order to assist a user in warming up or otherwise training with the device. | 01-24-2013 |
Gerry A. Mattern, Ligonier, PA US
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20090211728 | Hydro-Thermal Energy System - The present invention is a geo-thermal energy system comprised of: at least one extraction pump that draws water from a natural water source; at least one heat exchanger, each of which provides an energy source, from which one or more corresponding buildings can extract heat to provide heating, or into which each building can reject heat to provide cooling; a first length of piping between the water source and the heat exchanger that delivers the water to each heat exchanger; a second length of piping that discharges the water after exiting each heat exchanger; and at least one diversion junction that is coupled to either the first or second length of piping and provides non-potable water to a fire protection system, or other potable water use, within each building. The discharged water is discharged back to the same water source, a second natural water source, a well, or a drainage system without adding any contaminants to the water. | 08-27-2009 |
Jacob W. Mattern, Lebanon, PA US
James Mattern, East Wenatchee, WA US
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20090134247 | LAWN REPAIR DEVICE AND SYSTEM - A lawn repair device and system configured to deliver sand and seed mixtures or other lawn maintenance materials to lawn divots or other lawn defects by tilt activation or piston assist devices that causes the interposing of an aperture beneath a reservoir containing the lawn maintenance materials. The lawn maintenance materials then passes through the aperture and out a channel that aims and confines the lawn maintenance materials to fill a user-selected divot. Other embodiments provide for sand or soil based seed mixtures having a clod like or agglomerated consistency to be processed through a built-in pulverizing device prior to delivery to the aperture to disrupt any agglomerated or clod like sand or soil based seed mixtures. | 05-28-2009 |
James Michael Mattern, Bethany, CT US
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20080313105 | VIRTUAL MAILING SYSTEM - A virtual mailing system includes a virtual post office disposed in a virtual environment. A user in the virtual environment can request for the delivery of an electronic asset. A postage metering device, associated with the virtual post office, is operative to review the aspects of the delivery of the electronic asset and affix a postage amount. The postage metering device is also operative to process monetary funds relating to payment of postage for the virtual delivery of the electronic asset. The processing of monetary funds includes coordinating between virtual funds and real world funds so that virtual customers pay for delivery costs using virtual funds backed by real world currency. Through the virtual post office, electronic assets may then be virtually delivered to intended recipients within the virtual environment. | 12-18-2008 |
Jeremy Mattern, Houston, TX US
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20110145355 | System and Method for Improved Social Networking - A geographically defined social network is provided, the network including a personal communications device; a means for detection of data regarding a first networked user based on a predetermined geographic condition, and a means for delivery of said data regarding said first networked user to a second networked user in response to a geographically-defined user request. Other, “layered” options in which information originally concealed by the first user can be selectively revealed to subsequent users, and a wide variety of selection and data distribution criteria are also provided. | 06-16-2011 |
20110300824 | Panic Message Delivery System and Method for Mobile Devices - A system and method is disclosed for sending a panic message. Specifically, a program that monitors inputs devices runs on a mobile device. A series of inputs from the one or more input devices of a mobile device is received. The series of inputs can be computed to a unique sequence associated with a function. Then, a function is executed if the combination of inputs matches the unique sequence. | 12-08-2011 |
20140040393 | System and Method for Improved Social Networking - A geographically defined social network is provided, the network including a personal communications device; a means for detection of data regarding a first networked user based on a predetermined geographic condition, and a means for delivery of said data regarding said first networked user to a second networked user in response to a geographically-defined user request. Other, “layered” options in which information originally concealed by the first user can be selectively revealed to subsequent users, and a wide variety of selection and data distribution criteria are also provided. | 02-06-2014 |
Jeremy Keith Mattern, Austin, TX US
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20120116784 | System and Method for Recording, Processing and Storing Citations - A method and system for processing a citation are disclosed. Specifically, a method for processing a citation can include receiving from a mobile citation device a citation record related to a citation issued to a violator. Further, a citation, comprising at least a portion of the citation record and fields to be completed by the Supervisor can be sent to a Supervisor of the violator. Further, the citation completed by the Supervisor can be received and information in the fields completed by the Supervisor can be captured. | 05-10-2012 |
20120116785 | System and Method for Approving Citations - A system and method for processing a citation is disclosed herein. In particular, the method comprises receiving from a mobile citation device a citation record related to a citation issued to a violator, recording to a storage device the citation record, transmitting to a citation officer computer a first portion of the citation record, receiving a citation officer disposition data from the citation officer computer, wherein the citation officer disposition data is added to the citation record. | 05-10-2012 |
20120117195 | System for Generating one or more Citation Forms from a Single Workflow - A system and method for generating one or more citation forms from a single workflow is disclosed. Specifically, the method can include requesting determinative data within a workflow and assigning one or more citation forms based upon said determinative data. | 05-10-2012 |
Jeremy Keith Mattern, Houston, TX US
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20110161463 | Electronic Citation Recording, Processing and Storing - A method is disclosed for tracking citations data using a server. Specifically, a citation record is received by a server from a mobile citation device, a citation history is transmitted from the server to a computer, a citation disposition record related to the citation record by is received the server, and the citation record and the citation disposition record is stored in a storage device. | 06-30-2011 |
20120229275 | System and Method for Providing Warning and Directives Based upon Gunfire Detection - A system and method for providing warnings and directives based upon gunfire detection is described herein. Specifically, gunfire detection system can comprise a memory that stores an application, and a one or more zone plans, wherein said zone plan comprises directives relating to a one or more output devices spanning across a monitored area comprising a one or more zones. The gunfire detection system can further comprise a processor that, at the direction of said application, determines whether gunfire has occurred and a location associated with said gunfire, and implements one of said zone plans based on said location. | 09-13-2012 |
20130070587 | System and Method for Reducing Network Congestion Related to a Mass Notification System - A system and method for reducing network congestion related to a mass notification is described herein. Specifically, mass notification system can comprise a memory that stores an application, a predetermined threshold, and a plurality of contacts that comprise location data. The mass notification system can further comprise a processor that, at the direction of said application, delivers said one or more messages to a first portion of said contacts comprising a common location data at a rate, determines a delivery success rate for said first portion of said contacts, compares said deliver success rate to said predetermined threshold, adjusts said rate, and delivers said one or more messages to a second portion of said contacts at said adjusted rate. | 03-21-2013 |
20140009257 | System and Method for Implementing a Threat Condition Protocol in Pass Control - This disclosure relates to a system and method for implementing threat condition in pass control. In one embodiment, a method for implementing threat condition can comprise, receiving by a checkpoint computer, from a server, a threat condition status. The method can further comprise requiring from a visitor at a checkpoint an information set by the checkpoint computer, the information dependent on the threat condition. The method can further comprise issuing a pass to the visitor only if the visitor supplies the information set at the checkpoint. | 01-09-2014 |
20140009260 | System and Method for Querying Vehicle Status at a Checkpoint using Identity Information - A system and method for querying vehicle status at a checkpoint using identity information is disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a method of querying vehicle status can comprise storing identity information in a data store, receiving from a checkpoint computer data from a visitor, querying the profiles using the data to locate the first profile, querying a motor vehicle database using the vehicle information, obtaining a vehicle status from the motor vehicle database, and sending the vehicle status to the chekpoint computer. First profile can be one of a plurality of profiles in the data store. Further, the data used for querying the profiles can comprise at least a portion of the identity information. | 01-09-2014 |
20140009265 | System and Method for Providing Checkpoint Background Checks - An improved method for providing checkpoint background checks is described herein. In one embodiment, the pass control method can comprise collecting data related to the identity of a visitor with a checkpoint computer, transferring the data to a pass control server, querying one or more member profiles using the data, and returning a message to the checkpoint computer. In this method, the member profiles can comprise identity information and one or more flags. The flags can be related to an outcome of a previously performed background check performed using the identity information. The message returned to the checkpoint computer can be related to the flags within any of the member profiles comprising identity information that matches the data. | 01-09-2014 |
20140012636 | System and Method for Interfacing Military Records with Pass Control - An improved system and method for interfacing military records with pass control is described herein. In one embodiment, a method of associating military records for pass control can comprise creating one or more driver profiles in a military installation memory on a military installation server. Each of the driver profile can comprise identification information and a driving record. The driving record can comprise a driver permission status. Additionally, the method can also comprise the step of sharing with a pass control application server at least a portion of the driver identification information related to each driver profile wherein the driver permission status comprises a revocation. Further the method can comprise the step of storing in the memory the military base driving revocation associated with the driver. | 01-09-2014 |
20140012770 | Checkpoint Identification Correlation System and Method - An improved checkpoint identification correlation system and method is described herein. In one embodiment, the method for performing background check can comprise storing military identification card information and civilian identification card information in a member profile, collecting data from a military identification card at a checkpoint, querying the database to locate the member profile comprising the military card information, and performing a background check query from one or more public information databases. In this method, the member profile can be in a database on a pass control application server. The background check can be performed using the civilian identification card information. | 01-09-2014 |
20140076968 | System and Method for Registering Entrants In A Pass Control System Using An Automated Installation Entrants (AIE) System - Disclosed herein is a system and method for registering entrants in a pass control system using an Automated Installation Entry (AIE) system. The method can comprise placing the AIE system in a registration mode. AIE system can further comprise an enclosure having a first surface and a second surface. AIE system can also comprise a first screen mounted within the first surface and a second screen mounted within the second surface. AIE system can also comprise a card reader and a biometric reader mounted on the first surface. | 03-20-2014 |
20140077927 | Method for Controlling a Gate Using an Automated Installation Entrance (AIE) System - A method for controlling a gate using an AIE system is disclosed herein. The method can comprise receiving identification data from an identification card using an identification card reader mounted to a first surface of an enclosure and receiving biometric data from a biometric data reader mounted to a first surface of an enclosure. The method can further comprise searching for a profile within a memory that comprises an identification data and biometric data, as well as wirelessly sending an instruction to open a gate, if the profile is authorized. | 03-20-2014 |
20140078303 | System and Method for Implementing Pass Control using an Automated Installation Entry Device - An AIE device and an improved method for implementing pass control is disclosed herein. The AIE device can comprise an enclosure comprising a first surface viewable to an entrant from a first surface of the enclosure, and a second surface viewable to a guard from a second surface behind the enclosure. A first screen can be mounted within the first surface. A card reader and a biometric reader can be mounted within the first surface. A second screen can be mounted within the second surface, and a warning indicator can be mounted to the enclosure. | 03-20-2014 |
Julie Mattern, Hawthome, CA US
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20110055001 | AD NETWORK OPTIMIZATION SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF - A system and method for optimizing advertisements. To maximize revenue, a plurality of ad networks are tiered based on their pricing data, and more preferably, their cost per thousand impressions (CPM). Each tier includes a pricing data range. Periodically, the system increases and decreasing frequency caps for the plurality of ad networks to raise the plurality of ad networks to a higher tier. Frequency caps are increased for an ad network when the CPM for the ad network is above the CPM range for the ad network's tier. The frequency caps are decreased for the ad network when the CPM for the ad network is below the CPM range for the ad network's tier. For each ad network request received, the system traverses through the tiers of the plurality of ad networks for an ad network that is capable of serving an ad based on the ad network's frequency cap. | 03-03-2011 |
Julie Mattern, Hawthorne, CA US
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20130282478 | AD NETWORK OPTIMIZATION SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF - A system and method for optimizing advertisements. To maximize revenue, a plurality of ad networks are tiered based on their pricing data, and in one embodiment, their cost per thousand impressions (CPM). Each tier includes a pricing data range. Periodically, the system may increase and decrease frequency caps for the ad networks to adjust the ad networks in the tiers. Frequency caps may be increased for an ad network when the CPM for the ad network is above the CPM range for the ad network's tier. The frequency caps may be decreased for the ad network when the CPM for the ad network is below the CPM range for the ad network's tier. For each ad network request received, the system traverses through the tiers of the plurality of ad networks for an ad network that is capable of serving an ad based on the ad network's frequency cap. | 10-24-2013 |
Justin R. Mattern, East Hartford, CT US
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20100265624 | POWER CIRCUIT WITH FEED THROUGH PROTECTION CIRCUIT - A power circuit includes a gate drive sever comparator circuit operable to disconnect a pre-drive transistor circuit from ground in response to an over voltage fault condition. A back-up gate drive comparator circuit operable to switch a reference directly into a multiple of shunt MosFets such that the multiple of shunt MosFets are turned on to reverse the over voltage fault condition until voltage drops and the gate drive sever comparator circuit and the back-up gate drive comparator circuit turn off to maintain a regulated voltage between comparator controlled limits. | 10-21-2010 |
Mamio Christa Mattern, Seneca Falls, NY US
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20110201591 | ISONICOTINAMIDE OREXIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS - The present invention is directed to isonicotinamide compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors, and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders and diseases in which orexin receptors are involved. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which orexin receptors are involved. | 08-18-2011 |
Mamio Christa Mattern, Erdenheim, PA US
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20090275550 | Pyridyl Amide T-Type Calcium Channel Antagonists - The present invention is directed to pyridyl amide compounds which are antagonists of T-type calcium channels, and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of disorders and diseases in which T-type calcium channels are involved. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which T-type calcium channels are involved. | 11-05-2009 |
20110112064 | Pyridyl Amide T-Type Calcium Channel Antagonists - The present invention is directed to pyridyl amide compounds which are antagonists of T-type calcium channels, and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of disorders and diseases in which T-type calcium channels are involved. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which T-type calcium channels are involved. | 05-12-2011 |
Michael F. Mattern, Columbus, IN US
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20120073545 | VARIABLE FLOW FUEL TRANSFER PUMP SYSTEM AND METHOD - A fuel supply system and method of controlling fuel flow through a supply system is provided including a variable flow, i.e. speed, electric fuel transfer pump and a control system adapted to variably control the transfer pump based on fuel demand of the engine. The system provides improved transient response by providing the transfer pump with a feed forward speed/flow command based on engine fueling demand determined based on engine operating conditions. The transfer pump is controlled based on fuel demand not necessarily achieved yet by the high pressure pump and injectors. Therefore, this system controls the EFTP substantially simultaneously with controlling the high pressure pump and injectors to optimize fuel flow through the entire system ensuring the minimum required fuel flow is passing through the second the fuel filtration system, hence maximizing steady state fuel filtration efficiency, and minimizing surge effects on filtration efficiency. | 03-29-2012 |
20130220900 | FILTER COMMUNICATION AND IDENTIFICATION NETWORK - A filter, and a system, such as an engine, that uses the filter are described. A wireless tag, such as an IEEE 1902.1 wireless tag, that communicates using long wave magnetic waves is mounted on the filter head or on the filter. The wireless tag is used to communicate data such as filter identifier and status to a data acquisition system. Further, the data acquisition system can interface to an engine control module or other controller to allow specific control action or diagnostics/fault reporting. | 08-29-2013 |
20140032085 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF AUGMENTING LOW OIL PRESSURE IN AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - A system and method of providing supplementary oil flow to an oil circuit of an internal combustion engine is described. The primary oil supply is from a mechanical oil pump. The supplementary oil supply is provided using a control system, one or more sensors, and an electrical oil pump. The system is beneficial in circumstances where the mechanical oil pump provides insufficient oil flow, including during engine shutdown. | 01-30-2014 |
Michael W. Mattern, Hamlin, NY US
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20110043499 | OPTICALLY TESTING CHIPLETS IN DISPLAY DEVICE - A method of making a display includes providing a display substrate having a plurality of control electrodes in a display area; locating a plurality of chiplets responsive to a controller to provide current to the control electrodes, each chiplet having a separate substrate, at least one pixel connection pad electrically connected to a control electrode, and one or more test light emitters formed in the chiplet responsive to the current provided on the control electrodes to emit light; controlling the chiplets to pass current through one or more of the test light emitters formed in the chiplet to emit light; detecting the light emitted by the test light emitters to determine faulty chiplets or chiplet interconnections; replacing or repairing the faulty chiplets or chiplet interconnections; and forming an organic light emitting diode over the substrate in the display area connected to the control electrodes. | 02-24-2011 |
Ralph Mattern, San Diego, CA US
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20120059468 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REPAIR OF A SOFT TISSUE TO BONE ATTACHMENT - A strap for repairing the attachment between a bone and a soft tissue according to embodiments of the present invention includes an elongated flexible textile body including, along its longitudinal direction, first and second longitudinal parts, the first longitudinal part including a fixation mechanism, the fixation mechanism configured to mechanically cooperate with the second longitudinal part, after the second longitudinal part has been passed through at least the soft tissue, to form a loop around at least a portion of the soft tissue, wherein the fixation mechanism permits tightening of the loop to tension the elongated flexible textile body to hold the soft tissue in place with respect to the bone. | 03-08-2012 |
20120095482 | ENDOPROSTHETIC TEXTILE SCAFFOLD - The endoprosthetic textile scaffold ( | 04-19-2012 |
20120239145 | STRONG POROUS TRANS-TENDON REPAIR DEVICE WITH SUTURE TAILS - This reinforcing band ( | 09-20-2012 |
Ralph-Heiko Mattern, Ramona, CA US
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20150231183 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATING AND PREVENTING TISSUE INJURY AND DISEASE - The present invention provides novel compositions comprising multipotent cells or microvascular tissue, wherein the cells or tissue has been sterilized and/or treated to inactivated virases, and related methods of using these compositions to treat or prevent tissue injury or disease in an allogeneic subject. | 08-20-2015 |