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Alexandra S. Locke, Salt Lake City, UT US
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20120277466 | CATALYST FOR PRODUCING ACRYLIC ACIDS AND ACRYLATES - In one embodiment, the invention is to a catalyst composition, comprising vanadium and titanium. Preferably, the molar ratio of vanadium to titanium in an active phase of the catalyst composition is greater than 0.5:1. | 11-01-2012 |
20120289743 | CATALYSTS FOR PRODUCING ACRYLIC ACIDS AND ACRYLATES - In one embodiment, the invention is to a catalyst composition comprising vanadium, titanium; and at least one oxide additive. The at least one oxide additive is present in an amount of at least 0.1 wt % based on the total weight of the catalyst composition. The molar ratio of titanium to metal additive in an active phase of the catalyst composition is at least 0.05:1. | 11-15-2012 |
20130053599 | CATALYSTS FOR PRODUCING ACRYLIC ACIDS AND ACRYLATES - In one embodiment, the invention is to a catalyst composition comprising titanium, phosphorus, and less than 1 wt. % vanadium. The catalyst composition has a molar ratio of phosphorus to titanium of at least 1.0:1.0. | 02-28-2013 |
20130079553 | CATALYSTS FOR PRODUCING ACRYLIC ACIDS AND ACRYLATES - In one embodiment, the invention is to a catalyst composition comprising vanadium and titanium. The catalyst composition has a surface area of at least 22.6 m | 03-28-2013 |
20130085292 | Processes for Producing Acrylic Acids and Acrylates - In one embodiment, the invention is to a process for producing an acrylate product. The process comprises the step of reacting an alkanoic acid and an alkylenating agent under conditions effective to produce a crude acrylate product. A molar ratio of alkylenating agent to alkanoic acid is maintained at a level of at least 1. | 04-04-2013 |
20140135527 | Process for Producing Acrylic Acids and Acrylates - In one embodiment, the invention is to a catalyst composition, comprising vanadium and titanium. Preferably, the molar ratio of vanadium to titanium in an active phase of the catalyst composition is greater than 0.5:1. | 05-15-2014 |
Alexandra S. Locke, West Valley City, UT US
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20130085293 | CATALYSTS FOR PRODUCING ACRYLIC ACIDS AND ACRYLATES - In one embodiment, the invention is to a catalyst composition comprising vanadium and titanium. The catalyst composition further comprises ethylene glycol and citric acid. Preferably, the catalyst composition is substantially free of oxalic acid and lactic acid. | 04-04-2013 |
Andrew J. Locke, Delmar, NY US
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20130123501 | PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF THE COMPOUND OSI-906 - Process for preparing the tyrosine kinase inhibitor OSI-906 comprises coupling Compound (2) with Compound (6) under specified conditions. | 05-16-2013 |
Barry Locke, Glendale, AZ US
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20120078494 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANAGING NON-INTEGRATED CONTROLLER PILOT DATA LINK COMMUNICATIONS (CPDLC) SYSTEMS ON AN AIRCRAFT - Systems and methods for implementing non-integrated FANS/ATN CPDLC solutions are provided. In one embodiment a system comprises: a first computing system executing a first CPDLC application; a second computing system executing a second CPDLC application; at least one Human Machine Interface (HMI) coupled to the first computing system and the second computing system, the HMI configured to display screens generated by the first CPDLC application and the second CPDLC application; and a manager function that arbitrates HMI access to the screens generated by the first and second CPDLC applications. The manager function restricts access to one or more of the screens generated by the first CPDLC application based on a logon status of the second CPDLC application. The manager function restricts access to one or more of the screens generated by the second CPDLC application based on a logon status of the first CPDLC application. | 03-29-2012 |
Bruce Locke, Tallahassee, FL US
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20090236215 | GLIDING ARC ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE REACTORS WITH IMPROVED NOZZLE CONFIGURATION - A plasma gliding arc discharge reactor is described. The reactor may include a housing having a plurality of divergent electrodes, a power supply connected to the electrodes, which delivers pulsed power to the reactor, and a nozzle that directs a mixture of a carrier gas and a liquid to a region between the divergent electrodes, thereby generating plasma in the region. The nozzle can include a first inlet for receiving the carrier gas, a second inlet for receiving the liquid and a mixing chamber that is configured to mix the carrier gas and the liquid prior to being directed to the region. | 09-24-2009 |
Bruce R. Locke, Tallahassee, FL US
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20140262744 | FORMATION OF ALCOHOLS AND CARBONYL COMPOUNDS FROM HEXANE AND CYCLOHEXANE WITH WATER IN A LIQUID FILM PLASMA REACTOR - The activation of the C—H bond using low temperature plasma with an inlet liquid stream such that value added products are formed effectively. An organic liquid (e.g., hexane which is immiscible with liquid water) is injected into a flowing gas (argon) stream followed by mixing with a liquid water stream. Thereafter, the mixture contacts a plasma region formed by a pulsed electric discharge. The plasma formed with the flowing liquid and gas between the two electrodes causes chemical reactions that generate various compounds. | 09-18-2014 |
Darren R. Locke, Naperville, IL US
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20130161008 | PREPARATION AND USE OF NANO-CATALYSTS FOR IN-SITU REACTION WITH KEROGEN - Disclosed herein are methods for extracting a kerogen-based product from subsurface shale formations. The methods utilize in-situ reaction of kerogen involving liquid phase chemistry at ambient temperatures at pressures for the subsurface shale formation. These methods rely on chemically modifying the shale-bound kerogen to render it mobile using metal particulate catalysts. In the methods disclosed herein a fluid comprising metal is provided to the subsurface shale formation comprising kerogen in an inorganic matrix. A reducing agent is provided to the subsurface shale formation. The kerogen is converted by contacting the kerogen with a metal particulate catalyst formed from the metal; and a mobile kerogen-based product is formed. At least a portion of the mobile kerogen-based product is recovered. The kerogen-derived product can be upgraded to provide commercial products. | 06-27-2013 |
Dave Locke, Vancouver, WA US
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20100193065 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A MULTIELECTRODE LEAD - A wire wrapping device that includes a turntable assembly that is made up of a turntable and a driver adapted to rotate the turntable. Also, a set of payout carriers are mounted on the turntable, each payout carrier adapted to let out wire to be wrapped. A driver is adapted to turn each payout carrier relative to the turn table, the driver being user adjustable to turn each payout carrier by a selectable amount, per each complete rotation of the turntable. | 08-05-2010 |
20110167631 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A MULTIELECTRODE LEAD - A wire wrapping device that includes a turntable assembly that is made up of a turntable and a driver adapted to rotate the turntable. Also, a set of payout carriers are mounted on the turntable, each payout carrier adapted to let out wire to be wrapped. A driver is adapted to turn each payout carrier relative to the turn table, the driver being user adjustable to turn each payout carrier by a selectable amount, per each complete rotation of the turntable. | 07-14-2011 |
David C. Locke, Brooklyn, NY US
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20110071022 | PROCESS TO PREPARE ADSORBENTS FROM ORGANIC FERTILIZER AND THEIR APPLICATIONS FOR REMOVAL OF ACIDIC GASES FROM WET AIR STREAMS - The invention is directed to an adsorbent comprising: a) 20-30% porous carbon with incorporated organic nitrogen species; and b) 70-80% inorganic matter. The invention is directed to a method of making an adsorbent which comprises: a) thermally drying dewatered sewage sludge to form granulated organic fertilizer; and b) pyrolyzing said the organic fertilizer at temperatures between 600 and 1000° C. The invention is additionally directed to the process of removing acidic gases from wet air streams comprising putting an adsorbent in contact with the wet air stream and allowing the adsorbent to adsorb the acidic gases. | 03-24-2011 |
20130059152 | PROCESS TO PREPARE ADSORBENTS FROM ORGANIC FERTILIZER AND THEIR APPLICATIONS FOR REMOVAL OF ACIDIC GASES FROM WET AIR STREAMS - The invention is directed to an adsorbent comprising: a) 20-30% porous carbon with incorporated organic nitrogen species; and b) 70-80% inorganic matter. The invention is directed to a method of making an adsorbent which comprises: a) thermally drying dewatered sewage sludge to form granulated organic fertilizer; and b) pyrolyzing said the organic fertilizer at temperatures between 600 and 1000° C. The invention is additionally directed to the process of removing acidic gases from wet air streams comprising putting an adsorbent in contact with the wet air stream and allowing the adsorbent to adsorb the acidic gases. | 03-07-2013 |
20140248492 | PROCESS TO PREPARE ADSORBENTS FROM ORGANIC FERTILIZER AND THEIR APPLICATIONS FOR REMOVAL OF ACIDIC GASES FROM WET AIR STREAMS - The invention is directed to an adsorbent comprising: a) 20-30% porous carbon with incorporated organic nitrogen species; and b) 70-80% inorganic matter. The invention is directed to a method of making an adsorbent which comprises: a) thermally drying dewatered sewage sludge to form granulated organic fertilizer; and b) pyrolyzing said the organic fertilizer at temperatures between 600 and 1000° C. The invention is additionally directed to the process of removing acidic gases from wet air streams comprising putting an adsorbent in contact with the wet air stream and allowing the adsorbent to adsorb the acidic gases. | 09-04-2014 |
20140291578 | PROCESS TO PREPARE ADSORBENTS FROM ORGANIC FERTILIZER AND THEIR APPLICATIONS FOR REMOVAL OF ACIDIC GASES FROM WET AIR STREAMS - The invention is directed to an adsorbent comprising: a) 20-30% porous carbon with incorporated organic nitrogen species; and b) 70-80% inorganic matter. The invention is directed to a method of making an adsorbent which comprises: a) thermally drying dewatered sewage sludge to form granulated organic fertilizer; and b) pyrolyzing said the organic fertilizer at temperatures between 600 and 1000° C. The invention is additionally directed to the process of removing acidic gases from wet air streams comprising putting an adsorbent in contact with the wet air stream and allowing the adsorbent to adsorb the acidic gases. | 10-02-2014 |
David K. Locke, Chicago, IL US
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20100113136 | Gaming Machine With Visual And Audio Indicia Changed Over Time - A gaming machine having features for increasing player appeal is set forth. The machine generally includes a processor, a display, and a memory device. The processor randomly selects one of a plurality of outcomes of the gaming machine in response to a wager. The display displays visual elements to be viewed by the player. The memory device is coupled to the processor and stores at least two data sets for producing at least two different types of visual and/or audio elements in the basic game or bonus game, or at least two different types of bonus game formats. The processor selects one of the two data sets in response to the occurrence of a predetermined time, a number of wager inputs by players of the gaming machine, or after determining a favorite play content based on the number of wager inputs by players. | 05-06-2010 |
20110207521 | Gaming Machine With Visual And Audio Indicia Changed Over Time - A gaming machine having features for increasing player appeal is set forth. The machine generally includes a processor, a display, and a memory device. The processor randomly selects one of a plurality of outcomes of the gaming machine in response to a wager. The display displays visual elements to be viewed by the player. The memory device is coupled to the processor and stores at least two data sets for producing at least two different types of visual and/or audio elements in the basic game or bonus game, or at least two different types of bonus game formats. The processor selects one of the two data sets in response to the occurrence of a predetermined time, a number of wager inputs by players of the gaming machine, or after determining a favorite play content based on the number of wager inputs by players. | 08-25-2011 |
20110244960 | Gaming Machine With Visual And Audio Indicia Changed Over Time - A gaming machine having features for increasing player appeal is set forth. The machine generally includes a processor, a display, and a memory device. The processor randomly selects one of a plurality of outcomes of the gaming machine in response to a wager. The display displays visual elements to be viewed by the player. The memory device is coupled to the processor and stores at least two data sets for producing at least two different types of visual and/or audio elements in the basic game or bonus game, or at least two different types of bonus game formats. The processor selects one of the two data sets in response to the occurrence of a predetermined time, a number of wager inputs by players of the gaming machine, or after determining a favorite play content based on the number of wager inputs by players. | 10-06-2011 |
20150206384 | Gaming Machine With Visual And Audio Indicia Changed Over Time - A gaming machine having features for increasing player appeal is set forth. The machine generally includes a processor, a display, and a memory device. The processor randomly selects one of a plurality of outcomes of the gaming machine in response to a wager. The display displays visual elements to be viewed by the player. The memory device is coupled to the processor and stores at least two data sets for producing at least two different types of visual and/or audio elements in the basic game or bonus game, or at least two different types of bonus game formats. The processor selects one of the two data sets in response to the occurrence of a predetermined time, a number of wager inputs by players of the gaming machine, or after determining a favorite play content based on the number of wager inputs by players. | 07-23-2015 |
Edward Locke, Elmhurst, IL US
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20150315008 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISPENSING CONSUMABLE LIQUIDS - A networked system for providing and maintaining a set of liquid dispenser stations is described. The fluid dispensers communicate with a managing/supervisory cloud server via an interposed base station. The fluid dispensers communicate locally with the base station via wireless communication network links. The base station operates as an accumulator of status/usage information provided by the dispenser stations and bridge for passing information and control commands between the cloud server and the individual dispenser stations. The dispenser stations are configured with control processors (controllers) to facilitate performing a variety of local control operations associated with dispensing liquids that have been cooled (or heated) prior to dispensing by the dispenser stations. Additionally, the dispenser stations cooperatively operate with the cloud server (via the base station) to support a variety of real time control and maintenance operations relating to the dispenser stations operating at potentially thousands of distinct geographic locations. | 11-05-2015 |
Edward Locke, Norfolk, VA US
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20150044777 | VISUAL INDICATION TEST KIT - A visual indication test kit is provided. The visual indication test kit includes a single collector including a plurality of plugs, wherein the plurality of plugs are configured to serve as extraction points for analytes, and mix a plurality of reagents with a plurality of analytes extracted onto the plurality of plugs, wherein the mixing of the plurality of reagents and the plurality of analytes facilitates performing a plurality of visual indications. | 02-12-2015 |
Edward P. Locke, Norfolk, VA US
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20080238700 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETECTING CONSTITUENT CHANGES IN AN ENVIRONMENT - An air monitoring apparatus includes, in an exemplary embodiment, a housing having at least one fluid passage to permit a fluid to enter the housing, and a constituent detection device positioned in the housing. The detection device includes at least one electrode, a power supply electrically coupled to the at least on electrode, and a logic circuit electrically coupled to the power supply. The logic circuit is configured to detect a change in at least one of impedance magnitude and a phase shift angle magnitude over a range of frequencies when the detection device contacts at least one fluid constituent contained in the fluid flowing into the cartridge through the at least one fluid passage, or when the detection device contacts at least one constituent in a solid whose chemical and/or material properties change as a function of fluid flowing into the housing through the at least one fluid passage. | 10-02-2008 |
Erica Lynne Locke, Cincinnati, OH US
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20140330232 | ABSORBENT ARTICLES COMPRISING STRETCH LAMINATES - An absorbent article includes a chassis comprising a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core disposed between the topsheet and the backsheet, and at least one elastically elongatable panel joined to the chassis. The elastically elongatable panel includes a stretch laminate that has at least one cover layer, an elastomeric film attached to the cover layer, the elastomeric film having two surfaces and a skin on at least one of the surfaces, and an adhesive disposed between the skin and the cover layer. The stretch laminate has at least one anchoring zone and at least one stretch zone, the skin that is located in the anchoring zone has a plurality of wrinkles, and the wrinkles have furrows, and at least some of the adhesive is disposed in at least some of the furrows. An absorbent article including the stretch laminate is also provided. | 11-06-2014 |
20140330233 | ABSORBENT ARTICLES COMPRISING STRETCH LAMINATES - An absorbent article includes a chassis comprising a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core disposed between the topsheet and the backsheet, and at least one elastically elongatable panel joined to the chassis. The elastically elongatable panel includes a stretch laminate that has at least one cover layer, an elastomeric film attached to the cover layer, the elastomeric film having two surfaces and a skin on at least one of the surfaces, and an adhesive disposed between the skin and the cover layer. The stretch laminate has at least one anchoring zone and at least one stretch zone, the skin that is located in the stretch zone has a plurality of wrinkles that are substantially perpendicular to a stretch direction of the stretch laminate, and the wrinkles have furrows, and at least some of the adhesive is disposed in at least some of the furrows. | 11-06-2014 |
20140330234 | ABSORBENT ARTICLES COMPRISING STRETCH LAMINATES - An absorbent article includes a chassis comprising a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core disposed between the topsheet and the backsheet, and at least one elastically elongatable panel joined to the chassis. The elastically elongatable panel includes a stretch laminate that has at least one cover layer and a pre-activated elastomeric film attached to the cover layer, the elastomeric film having two surfaces and a skin on at least one of the surfaces, and an adhesive disposed between the skin and the cover layer. The skin has a plurality of wrinkles, the wrinkles have furrows, and an ink is disposed in at least some of the furrows. At least some of the ink is covered by the adhesive such that at least some of the ink is disposed between the skin and the adhesive. | 11-06-2014 |
20140330236 | ABSORBENT ARTICLES COMPRISING STRETCH LAMINATES - An absorbent article includes a chassis comprising a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core disposed between the topsheet and the backsheet, and at least one elastically elongatable panel joined to the chassis. The elastically elongatable panel includes a stretch laminate that has at least one cover layer and an elastomeric film attached to the cover layer, the elastomeric film having two surfaces and a skin on at least one of the surfaces. The stretch laminate has at least one anchoring zone and at least one stretch zone and the skin that is located in the anchoring zone has a plurality of wrinkles. | 11-06-2014 |
20140330237 | ABSORBENT ARTICLES COMPRISING STRETCH LAMINATES - An absorbent article includes a chassis comprising a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core disposed between the topsheet and the backsheet, and at least one elastically elongatable panel joined to the chassis. The elastically elongatable panel includes a stretch laminate that has at least one cover layer and an elastomeric film attached to the cover layer, the elastomeric film having two surfaces and a skin on at least one of the surfaces. The stretch laminate has at least one anchoring zone and at least one stretch zone and the skin that is located in the anchoring zone has a plurality of activation stripes. | 11-06-2014 |
20140330238 | ABSORBENT ARTICLES COMPRISING STRETCH LAMINATES - An absorbent article includes a chassis comprising a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core disposed between the topsheet and the backsheet, and at least one elastically elongatable panel joined to the chassis. The elastically elongatable panel includes a stretch laminate that has at least one cover layer and a pre-activated elastomeric film attached to the cover layer, the elastomeric film having two surfaces and a skin on at least one of the surfaces. The skin has a plurality of wrinkles, the wrinkles have hills, and an ink is disposed on at least some of the hills. | 11-06-2014 |
Gerald Locke, Lake Orion, MI US
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20080315636 | INTEGRATED VEHICLE SEAT WITH ACTIVE HEAD RESTRAINT SYSTEM - A seat back for a vehicle seat is provided. The seat back has a frame, a head restraint, and an active head restraint system. The frame provides structure for the seat back and is adapted to be mounted within a vehicle. The frame has a back support portion to support a back of an occupant, and a head restraint portion to support a head of an occupant. In one embodiment, the head restraint is supported by the head restraint portion of the frame and is moveable relative to the frame to an extended position to provide support to the head of the occupant during an impact condition. The active head restraint system is operatively connected to the head restraint for moving the head restraint to the extended position when the active head restraint system is activated. | 12-25-2008 |
20090045658 | VEHICLE SEAT HAVING ACTIVE HEAD RESTRAINT SYSTEM - A vehicle seat assembly having a seatback frame, an upper armature that is movable relative to the seatback frame and a head restraint mounted on the upper armature. A linkage assembly operatively interconnects the upper armature and an impact body such that movement of the impact body relative to the seatback frame acts on the linkage assembly to move the upper armature relative to the seatback frame to cause the head restraint to move toward the occupant. The linkage assembly includes a linkage and a coupler movably connected to the linkage. The coupler includes a first member movably connected to the seatback frame and a second member movably connected to the first member at a location below the upper end of the impact body. | 02-19-2009 |
20090184546 | Moveable Back Panel for a Vehicle Seat - A vehicle seat having a seat back including an actuatable back panel. The back panel of the seat back may be moved between a normal, or flush position, and an actuated, or spaced position, relative to the seat back assembly. The back panel may be provided with connectors that may be used to connect the back panel to the seat assembly. The back panel is actuated in the event of a rear end collision to provide added clearance for penetration of an occupant's torso into the seat back without interference by seat accessories, such as an adjustable lumbar system, a bolster assembly, massage assembly, or a heating/cooling system. The seat accessories may be secured to the back panel as a sub-assembly to facilitate manufacture. A resilient member biases a linkage or torsion bar to automatically reset the back panel. | 07-23-2009 |
20100115754 | Head Restraint Support Component for a Vehicle Seat - A vehicle seat assembly is provided with a seat frame adapted to be mounted within a vehicle. The seat frame has a tubular upper cross member. A bracket member is mounted to the tubular upper cross member of the seat frame. The bracket member has a pair of fulcrum bushings integrally formed therein. The bracket member is attached to onto the tubular upper cross member by an interference fit. At least one support rod is sized to be received within each of the pair of fulcrum bushings. At least one head restraint post is sized to be received within the at least one support rod. An active head restraint is mounted to the at least one head restraint post. | 05-13-2010 |
20110018318 | MOVEABLE BACK PANEL FOR A VEHICLE SEAT - A vehicle seat having a seat back including an actuatable back panel. The back panel of the seat back may be moved between a normal, or flush position, and an actuated, or spaced position, relative to the seat back assembly. The back panel may be provided with connectors that may be used to connect the back panel to the seat assembly. The back panel is actuated in the event of a rear end collision to provide added clearance for penetration of an occupant's torso into the seat back without interference by seat accessories, such as an adjustable lumbar system, a bolster assembly, massage assembly, or a heating/cooling system. The seat accessories may be secured to the back panel as a sub-assembly to facilitate manufacture. A resilient member biases a linkage or torsion bar to automatically reset the back panel. | 01-27-2011 |
20120112504 | VEHICLE SEAT HAVING ACTIVE HEAD RESTRAINT SYSTEM - A vehicle seat assembly having a seatback frame, an upper armature that is movable relative to the seatback frame and a head restraint mounted on the upper armature. A linkage assembly operatively interconnects the upper armature and an impact body such that movement of the impact body relative to the seatback frame acts on the linkage assembly to move the upper armature relative to the seatback frame to cause the head restraint to move toward the occupant. The linkage assembly includes a linkage and a coupler movably connected to the linkage. The coupler includes a first member movably connected to the seatback frame and a second member movably connected to the first member at a location below the upper end of the impact body. | 05-10-2012 |
20120256454 | VEHICLE SEAT HAVING ACTIVE HEAD RESTRAINT - A vehicle seat assembly having a seatback frame, an upper armature that is movable relative to the seatback frame and a head restraint mounted on the upper armature. A linkage assembly operatively interconnects the upper armature and an impact body such that movement of the impact body relative to the seatback frame acts on the linkage assembly to move the upper armature relative to the seatback frame to cause the head restraint to move toward the occupant. The linkage assembly includes a linkage and a coupler movably connected to the linkage. The coupler includes a first member movably connected to the seatback frame and a second member movably connected to the first member at a location below the upper end of the impact body. | 10-11-2012 |
20130229039 | VEHICLE SEAT HAVING ACTIVE HEAD RESTRAINT - A vehicle seat assembly having a seatback frame, an upper armature that is movable relative to the seatback frame and a head restraint mounted on the upper armature. A linkage assembly operatively interconnects the upper armature and an impact body such that movement of the impact body relative to the seatback frame acts on the linkage assembly to move the upper armature relative to the seatback frame to cause the head restraint to move toward the occupant. The linkage assembly includes a linkage and a coupler movably connected to the linkage. The coupler includes a first member movably connected to the seatback frame and a second member movably connected to the first member at a location below the upper end of the impact body. | 09-05-2013 |
Gerald Steven Locke, Lake Orion, MI US
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20130134761 | ADJUSTABLE HEAD RESTRAINT ASSEMBLY FOR VEHICLE SEATS - An adjustable vehicle head restraint assembly is provided with a post mounted in a vehicle proximate to a seat back. A transverse shaft is mounted to the post. A head restraint is pivotally connected to the transverse shaft. An actuator is mounted to the head restraint. A striker is mounted to one of the transverse shaft and the head restraint. A latch is mounted to the other of the transverse shaft and the head restraint in engagement with the striker, such that actuation of the actuator in the transverse direction disengages the latch from the striker for rotation of the head restraint relative to the transverse shaft. Rotation of the head restraint from a collapsed position to an upright position causes the latch to engage the striker, which retracts the latch until the head restraint reaches the upright position, and the latch extends thereby locking the head restraint. | 05-30-2013 |
20130341987 | Power Return Folding Head Restraint - A head restraint assembly includes a post assembly which has a first post section, a second post section, and a cross member section connecting the first post section and the second post section. The first post section and the second post section are adapted to engage a vehicle seat. The head restraint includes a bun moveably attached to the post assembly, a first gear, and a motor that rotates the first gear in a clockwise or counter-clockwise direction. Rotation of the first gear drives a second gear which drives a third gear. Rotation of the second gear in a first direction causes movement of the bun to a tilted position while movement of the second gear in a second direction causes movement of the bun to an upright position. | 12-26-2013 |
20140265491 | THORACIC REGION COMFORT VEHICLE SEATING SYSTEM WITH PNEUMATIC ADJUSTMENT - A vehicle seat is provided, in at least one embodiment, comprising a seatback comprising a cushion having a first hardness, and a pneumatic thoracic support structure positioned adjacent the cushion. In at least one embodiment, the pneumatic thoracic support structure comprises a first bladder selectively inflatable to provide a first area having a second hardness higher than the first hardness, with the first area being disposed along a thoracic region of a user's spine when a user is seated in the seat to provide support to at least a portion of the thoracic region of the user's spine. | 09-18-2014 |
20150216313 | THORACIC REGION COMFORT SEATING SYSTEM - A seatback assembly is provided having a thoracic support structure. The thoracic support structure includes a center portion extending in an upright direction and is adapted to be positioned adjacent the seatback to align adjacent a thoracic region a user's spine. The center portion is formed of a first foam material having a first hardness. A pair of side portions are disposed adjacent to and connected with the center portion. The side portions are formed of a second foam material having a second hardness. The first hardness is greater than the second hardness for providing support to the user's spine. An adjustment mechanism is connected to the thoracic support structure for positioning the support structure along the seatback so that the center portion provides support to at least a portion of the thoracic region of the user's spine. | 08-06-2015 |
20150238017 | THORACIC REGION COMFORT SEATING SYSTEM - A thoracic support for a seatback of a seat is provided. The thoracic support includes a center portion extending in an upright direction and adapted to be positioned adjacent the seatback to align adjacent a thoracic region a user's spine. The center portion is formed of a first foam material having a first hardness. A pair of side portions each disposed adjacent to and are connected with the center portion. The side portions are formed of a second foam material having a second hardness. The first hardness is greater than the second hardness so that the center portion provides support to at least a portion of the thoracic region of the user's spine. | 08-27-2015 |
Grady Locke US
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20150097392 | Portable Padded Armrest - Provided is a portable armrest for use with vehicles. The device includes a moldable, high density foam forming a planar surface and a base attached. The device is mounted to a door panel by a sliding or snapping mechanism for quick installation. When installed, the device allows a user to rest his or her arm on the device while driving in a vehicle. The device provides a comfortable place for drivers and passengers to rest their arm and prevents drivers from constantly shilling positions and becoming distracted. The device inserts into the existing molded pull cup on a vehicle's door panel. The device encourages drivers to sit in an upright position by slightly elevating their arm and accommodates most vehicles for maximum convenience and functionality. | 04-09-2015 |
Grady Locke, Oklahoma City, OK US
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20150097392 | Portable Padded Armrest - Provided is a portable armrest for use with vehicles. The device includes a moldable, high density foam forming a planar surface and a base attached. The device is mounted to a door panel by a sliding or snapping mechanism for quick installation. When installed, the device allows a user to rest his or her arm on the device while driving in a vehicle. The device provides a comfortable place for drivers and passengers to rest their arm and prevents drivers from constantly shilling positions and becoming distracted. The device inserts into the existing molded pull cup on a vehicle's door panel. The device encourages drivers to sit in an upright position by slightly elevating their arm and accommodates most vehicles for maximum convenience and functionality. | 04-09-2015 |
James Chad Locke, Salt Lake City, UT US
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20150143245 | TRACKING CONTENT THROUGH SERIAL PRESENTATION - Computer-implemented methods, computer program products, and systems are disclosed for tracking content use, the content including textual content that is displayable using RSVP. A particular embodiment identifies content, including textual content, to be displayed using RSVP on an electronic device to a user, displays that content to the user using RSVP, and generates content tracking information by tracking information items of the textual content that are displayed using RSVP. In some embodiments, analysis of what information items have been presented to the user and when is used in combination with analysis of information content items in candidate content items to affect rankings of those candidate content items to be potentially presented to a user in response to a search request or other user interface action received from a user device. | 05-21-2015 |
Jay Locke, Harlingen, TX US
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20130171279 | Composition for Reducing Side- and After-Effects of Cancer Treatment - A compound for consumption by cancer patients, or others currently suffering from side effects such as those commonly associated with chemotherapy, that supplies herbal tonics with certain properties believed to ameliorate many of the side effects discussed above, and which has taste masking properties that improve the patient's tolerance of the supplement and likelihood to consistently consume the supplement. The compound is a mixture generally containing three core components: whey protein, which has a number of significant health benefits for cancer patients; hepatoprotectant and/or nephroprotectant agents(s), which reduce damage to the kidneys and liver; and anti-emetic agent(s), which reduce nausea and vomiting. | 07-04-2013 |
20140242202 | Composition for Reducing Side- and After-Effects of Cancer Treatment - A compound for consumption by cancer patients, or others currently suffering from side effects such as those commonly associated with chemotherapy, that supplies herbal tonics with certain properties believed to ameliorate many of the side effects discussed above, and which has taste masking properties that improve the patient's tolerance of the supplement and likelihood to consistently consume the supplement. The compound is a mixture generally containing three core components: whey protein, which has a number of significant health benefits for cancer patients; hepatoprotectant and/or nephroprotectant agents(s), which reduce damage to the kidneys and liver; and anti-emetic agent(s), which reduce nausea and vomiting. | 08-28-2014 |
Jay Carl Locke, Howell, MI US
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20110197745 | CARBURIZED BALLISTIC ALLOY - A method for making armor plate that is resistant to armor piercing small arms ammunition is provided. The armor plate includes a steel plate having a nominal chemical composition in weight percent of 0.4C-1.8Ni-0.8Cr-0.25Mo. The steel plate is carburized on one side and produces a carburized side and a non-carburized side. The carburized side of the steel plate has a carbon concentration of at least 0.9% by weight and the non-carburized side has a carbon concentration of between 0.38 and 0.45% by weight. After the steel plate has been carburized, it is subsequently thermally processed such that the carburized side has a hardness of at least 58 Rockwell Hardness C (HRC), and the non-carburized side has a hardness of between >=50 and <=55 HRC. | 08-18-2011 |
20150027303 | CARBURIZED BALLISTIC ALLOY - A method for making armor plate that is resistant to armor piercing small arms ammunition is provided. The armor plate includes a steel plate having a nominal chemical composition in weight percent of 0.4C-1.8Ni-0.8Cr-0.25Mo. The steel plate is carburized on one side and produces a carburized side and a non-carburized side. The carburized side of the steel plate has a carbon concentration of at least 0.9% by weight and the non-carburized side has a carbon concentration of between 0.38 and 0.45% by weight. After the steel plate has been carburized, it is subsequently thermally processed such that the carburized side has a hardness of at least 58 Rockwell Hardness C (HRC), and the non-carburized side has a hardness of between >=50 and <=55 HRC. | 01-29-2015 |
John P. Locke, Hillsdale, NJ US
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20110104356 | NUT CLUSTER BINDER AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE - Compositions and methods for a food binder that, when blended with a solid nut blend, provides a cohesive shelf-stable low water activity product that is chewy and has high lubricity (i.e., not tooth-compacting). One embodiment of a binder composition can have an aqueous based syrup in a range from about 33 to 74 percent weight; sucrose in a range from about 10 to 35 percent weight; polyhydric alcohol in a range from about 2 to 20 percent weight; fat in a range from about 2 to 30 percent weight; and an emulsifier in the range from about 0.5 to 2 percent weight. In a preferred embodiment, the syrup/sucrose:fat:polyhydric alcohol ratio is about 9:3:1 respectively by weight. Also, in a product using the binder, the binder can be in the range of about 25 to 35 percent weight and have an A | 05-05-2011 |
John Stephen Locke, Hockessin, DE US
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20130255513 | PRINTING FORM PRECURSOR HAVING ELASTOMERIC CAP LAYER AND A METHOD OF PREPARING A PRINTING FORM FROM THE PRECURSOR - The invention pertains to a printing form precursor, a method of preparing a printing form from the precursor, and a process of preparing the precursor. The printing form precursor includes a photopolymerizable layer, an elastomeric layer having at least an elastomeric binder and particulate, and an actinic radiation opaque material on, adjacent, or disposed above the elastomeric layer opposite the photopolymerizable layer. The particulate is selected from specific material particles having an average diameter from 1 to 10 micron and a refractive index that is within 0.04 units of an index of refraction of the composition forming the elastomeric layer. | 10-03-2013 |
Kelly Joann Locke, Woodinville, WA US
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20100063558 | Easy-to-use electrode and package - The invention presents techniques for making the operation of an automated external defibrillator easier to understand for an operator. The automated external defibrillator includes defibrillation electrodes packaged in a sealed, easy-to-open pouch. Visual cues such as instructive pictures show the operator how to open the pouch, retrieve the defibrillation electrodes and correctly position the electrodes on a patient's chest. | 03-11-2010 |
Kelly J. Locke, Woodinville, WA US
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20130345769 | USER INTERFACE METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR A MEDICAL DEVICE - A user interface method and apparatus is described for use with a defibrillator ( | 12-26-2013 |
Kenneth W. Locke, Sandy Hook, CT US
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20110054256 | IN-LINE GAS ADAPTOR FOR ENDOSCOPIC APPARATUS - The present invention provides an adaptor that is suitable for attachment to an endoscopic device for delivery of a secondary gas. The adaptor generally comprises an adaptor body with first and second fluid transport components and can include a gas inlet on one of the fluid transport components suitable for attachment to a secondary gas source. A sealing member can be included to prevent leakage of any fluid (e.g., liquid or gas) that is transported through channels extending through the fluid transport components. The adaptor may be used in endoscopy methods and is particularly useful for adding a secondary gas source in an endoscopy procedure. | 03-03-2011 |
20130237761 | IN-LINE GAS ADAPTOR FOR ENDOSCOPIC APPARATUS - The present invention provides an adaptor that is suitable for attachment to an endoscopic device for delivery of a secondary gas. The adaptor generally comprises an adaptor body with first and second fluid transport components and can include a gas inlet on one of the fluid transport components suitable for attachment to a secondary gas source. A sealing member can be included to prevent leakage of any fluid (e.g., liquid or gas) that is transported through channels extending through the fluid transport components. The adaptor may be used in endoscopy methods and is particularly useful for adding a secondary gas source in an endoscopy procedure. | 09-12-2013 |
Kevin B. Locke, Austin, TX US
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20150198957 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USER MODIFICATION OF COOLING DEVICE RESPONSE IN INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEMS - Systems and methods are provided that may be implemented for facilitating user modification of cooling device speed response to sensed temperature in information handling systems. The disclosed systems and methods may be implemented to allow an information handling system user to modify how one or more individual cooling device/s respond to device speed control values specified by stored device speed control information without requiring the user to change the identity or pre-defined device speed values of the device speed control information with which the information system is currently operating. | 07-16-2015 |
Landon W. Locke, Pittsburgh, PA US
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20130330274 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR DETECTING AND TREATING CANCER - Macrophages within the tumor microenvironment, also called tumor associated macrophages (TAMs) have been shown to play a major role in the growth and spread of many types of cancer. Cancer cells produce cytokines that cause the macrophages to differentiate into an M2 subtype. We have designed a mannosylated liposome (MAN-LIPs) and successfully showed it to accumulate in TAMs in a mouse model of pulmonary adenocarcinoma. These liposomes are loaded with | 12-12-2013 |
Laura L. Locke, Philadelphia, PA US
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20110130857 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OPTIMIZING A PERFORMANCE INDEX OF A BULK PRODUCT BLENDING AND PACKAGING PLANT - A method of generating capacity, production and inventory plans, over a designated planning horizon, which will optimize, with respect to a designated performance index, the operations of one or more bulk product blending and packaging plants and a specified number, ranging from zero to a certain count, of distribution centers while meeting key operating constraints. Also decision making tools and computer implemented programs for performing the method. | 06-02-2011 |
Mary E. Hartnett Locke, Mickleton, NJ US
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20090170109 | CORN EVENT TC1507 AND METHODS FOR DETECTION THEREOF - The invention provides DNA compositions that relate to transgenic insect resistant maize plants. Also provided are assays for detecting the presence of the maize TC1507 event based on the DNA sequence of the recombinant construct inserted into the maize genome and the DNA sequences flanking the insertion site. Kits and conditions useful in conducting the assays are provided. | 07-02-2009 |
20110030086 | CORN EVENT DAS-59122-7 AND METHODS FOR DETECTION THEREOF - The invention provides DNA compositions that relate to transgenic insect resistant maize plants. Also provided are assays for detecting the presence of the maize DAS-59122-7 event based on the DNA sequence of the recombinant construct inserted into the maize genome and the DNA sequences flanking the insertion site. Kits and conditions useful in conducting the assays are provided. | 02-03-2011 |
20110099662 | CORN EVENT TC1507 AND METHODS FOR DETECTION THEREOF - The invention provides DNA compositions that relate to transgenic insect resistant maize plants. Also provided are assays for detecting the presence of the maize TC1507 event based on the DNA sequence of the recombinant construct inserted into the maize genome and the DNA sequences flanking the insertion site. Kits and conditions useful in conducting the assays are provided. | 04-28-2011 |
20150072896 | Corn Event TC1507 And Methods For Detection Thereof - The invention provides DNA compositions that relate to transgenic insect resistant maize plants. Also provided are assays for detecting the presence of the maize TC1507 event based on the DNA sequence of the recombinant construct inserted into the maize genome and the DNA sequences flanking the insertion site. Kits and conditions useful in conducting the assays are provided. | 03-12-2015 |
Oliver A. Locke, Carnation, WA US
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20110202844 | IDENTIFICATION OF VIDEO SEGMENTS - Video content, such as broadcast television, may be divided into segments, and each segment may be assigned a distinguishing Uniform Resource Locator (URL). The URL assigned to a segment allows a user to access the segment via the Internet. For example, a television news program may be broken into segments (e.g., each interview on the program might constitute a segment). For each segment, a code may be assigned, and may be appended to the broadcaster's domain name to create a distinct URL for the segment. While the segment is being broadcast, the URL may be displayed with the segment, thereby allowing a viewer to identify the segment and to locate an Internet version of the segment. Entering the URL into a browser may access an Internet version of the broadcast segment to which the URL pertains. | 08-18-2011 |
Peter Joseph Locke, Kew Gardens, NY US
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20100206048 | Recessed detector assembly - A recess-mounted detector assembly has a housing configured to be recess mounted in an opening of a structure located in a preselected zone. The housing has a base portion bounded by a sidewall portion to define an interior space having an open end. At least one detecting device is mounted in the interior space of the housing and is operable to detect a condition in an airstream in the preselected zone. A cover is configured for removable attachment at the opening of the structure and has at least one aperture therein for allowing an airflow of air from the airstream in the preselected zone into the interior space of the housing. An air inducing device is mounted in the interior space of the housing and is operable to induce the air flow in through the aperture of the cover from the preselected zone and into the interior space to allow the airflow to reach the detecting device to detect the condition in the airstream. | 08-19-2010 |
Ralph Locke, Fort Myers, FL US
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20120248661 | HEAVY PLASTIC - A polymeric composition composed of a polymeric material and at least one additive. The polymeric material is at least one of a polymeric precursor material or a melt processible polymeric material. The additive is complexed with the polymeric material and is an inorganic or organo-inorganic complex that is integrated into at least a portion of the polymeric chains in the polymeric composition. The additive may be at least one of oxide glass compounds or halogenated post-transition metal compounds and is present in an amount sufficient to increase the material weight without unduly compromising optical qualities such as transparency to visible light. The polymeric composition can be provided in melt processible form to be used to produce articles such as drinking glasses and the like. The composition can be produced by processes such as dispersion by polymerization of the monomers producing the desired polymeric material in the presence of the additive. | 10-04-2012 |
20140316073 | POLYMERIC COMPOSITION WITH ELECTROACTIVE CHARACTERISTICS - A polymeric composition that includes at least one polymer and an effective amount of a nanoparticulate component. The nanoparticulate component is at least one of inorganic functional nanoparticulate compounds and graphene in which the nanoparticulate component is associated with the polymer. The polymer disclosed herein can have electromagnetic activity. The resulting polymeric composition exhibit a measurable electrical conductivity (σ) range of 10 | 10-23-2014 |
Ralph J. Locke, Woodland, WA US
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20130098232 | DURABLE POLYMERIC PANELS AND DEVICES EXHIBITING ANTIBALLISTIC CAPACITY MADE THEREFROM - A polymeric coating composition for use in overlaying at least a portion of a substrate element composed of a plural component polymeric system composed of a reactive blend of at least one first component and at least one second component, wherein the first component is consists essentially of a polymer and/or a blend of polymers present in an amount sufficient to impart a predetermined amount of tensile strength, hardness, flexibility and adhesive strength to the resulting polymeric coating and the second component is an isocyanate or isocyanate quasi-prepolymer. The substrate element is a blast-resistant polymeric material having low surface energy and/or low reactivity at or near the surface of the substrate. Also disclosed is a blast and/or ballistic-resistant construction element composed of a structure having the aforementioned polymeric material in overlying attached relationship thereto. The polymeric material of the structure has a substrate matrix containing at least one of ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene, aramid materials, and the like. | 04-25-2013 |
Ralph J. Locke, Fort Myers, FL US
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20090220759 | Multicomponent Polymeric Structure for Addressing Noise, Vibration and Harshness in Structures - A method and composition for damping vibration of a substrate as well as a construction configured to achieve dampened vibration transmission. The construction includes a substrate configured to transmit NVH associated vibration in at least one frequency range. The construction also includes a first polymeric layer overlying at least a portion of the substrate element. The first polymeric layer comprises at least one material having elastomeric characteristics in a Tg range between +10 to −10° C. as outlined in ASTM E1640-00 and a hardness of between 5 and 25 as measured with the Shore A methodology outlined in ASTM D2240-00 and a second polymeric layer having elastomeric characteristics less than those exhibited by the first layer. | 09-03-2009 |
20100151181 | Polymeric Composition and Durable Polymeric Panels and Devices Exhibiting Antiballistic Capacity Made Therefrom - A coating composition that includes a reactive blend of at least one first component and at least one second isocyanate or isocyanate quasi-prepolymer component with the first component is consisting essentially of a polymer and/or a blend of polymers present in an amount sufficient to impart a predetermined amount of tensile strength, hardness, flexibility and adhesive strength to the resulting polymeric coating. The first component can be composed of at least one of amine terminated polyetherpolyols, amine-based polyols and high functional polyols. Also disclosed is a composite article that includes a polymeric substrate composed of fibers of at least one of ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene and aramid in a polymeric mixture and the coating material and a vehicle having an interior surface having at least one polymeric panel composed of the substrate and the coating. | 06-17-2010 |
Richard A. Locke, Cary, NC US
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20090210806 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PREDICTIVE BROWSING - A method for automatically navigating potential websites for predictive browsing based on user activities along with efficiency of verifying content updates. A Uniform Resource Locator (URL) of websites and its associated attributes that a user visits can be recorded and stored in a storage engine. The potential sites can be predicted by a predictive engine component based upon a past browsing history and various environmental factors that are recorded in the storage engine. A dynamic content detection engine component examines each potential websites and detects if the site has been updated. The predictive engine enables the user to navigate to the potential websites thereby permitting the user to browse websites faster. | 08-20-2009 |
20140026082 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PREDICTIVE BROWSING - A method for automatically navigating potential websites for predictive browsing based on user activities along with efficiency of verifying content updates. A Uniform Resource Locator (URL) of websites and its associated attributes that a user visits can be recorded and stored in a storage engine. The potential sites can be predicted by a predictive engine component based upon a past browsing history and various environmental factors that are recorded in the storage engine. A dynamic content detection engine component examines each potential websites and detects if the site has been updated. The predictive engine enables the user to navigate to the potential websites thereby permitting the user to browse websites faster. | 01-23-2014 |
20150288571 | FORECASTING COMPUTER RESOURCES DEMAND - An approach for forecasting demand. The approach includes a method that includes receiving one or more variables associated with an event. The method further includes generating, by at least one computing device, a model to forecast future demand based on the one or more variables. The method further includes determining, by the at least one computing device, a load to provision one or more servers to meet the future demand. The load is based on the model. | 10-08-2015 |
20150288592 | DYNAMIC NETWORK MONITORING - Approaches for monitoring performance in a networked environment are provided. An approach includes monitoring, using a first metric, performance of a first host running a virtual machine. The approach also includes determining, using a computer device, a second metric based on the virtual machine being migrated from the first host to a second host, wherein the second metric is a function of: (i) the first metric and (ii) a comparison of the first host and the second host. The approach further includes monitoring, using the second metric, performance of the second host running the virtual machine. | 10-08-2015 |
Richard J. Locke, Southboro, MA US
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20100107450 | Footwear Cleat with Cushioning - A cleat for footwear. The cleat includes a base layer that attaches to the outsole of the footwear, a cushioning layer and a traction element layer. The traction element layer is attached to the base layer solely by the cushioning layer. Each of the cleat layers provides friction with the ground when the cleat engages the ground. The durometer of the base layer and the durometer of the traction element layer are greater than the durometer of the cushioning layer. When a user steps on a surface wearing a shoe outfitted with these cleats, the resilience of the cushioning layer at once both lessens the impact of the traction elements on the ground surface and lessens the reaction force on the user's foot transmitted through the shoe's outsole. The user's comfort is thereby enhanced. | 05-06-2010 |
20140075788 | Footwear Cleat with Cushioning - A cleat for footwear. The cleat includes a base layer that attaches to the outsole of the footwear, a cushioning layer and a traction element layer. The traction element layer is attached to the base layer solely by the cushioning layer. Each of the cleat layers provides friction with the ground when the cleat engages the ground. The durometer of the base layer and the durometer of the traction element layer are greater than the durometer of the cushioning layer. When a user steps on a surface wearing a shoe outfitted with these cleats, the resilience of the cushioning layer at once both lessens the impact of the traction elements on the ground surface and lessens the reaction force on the user's foot transmitted through the shoe's outsole. The user's comfort is thereby enhanced. | 03-20-2014 |
20150135557 | Buttress for Removable Cleats - A shoe sole for receiving at least one cleat has at least one cleat receptacle, and at least one buttress forming a protrusion on the bottom of the shoe sole. The buttress may be adjacent to the receptacle. The buttress may be configured to support an outer edge of a cleat mounted in the receptacle. | 05-21-2015 |
Ronald Taylor Locke, Arlington, MA US
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20150095841 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR COMPOSABLE ANALYTICS - Systems, methods, and computer readable medium are provided for a composable analytics environment. A graphical module repository is provided that consists of a plurality of graphical modules that are configured to perform a data processing function. An input is received from a user indicating a selection of at least one graphical module from the graphical module repository to be part of an application. A data set to be analyzed by the application is received. The application designed by the user is executed. | 04-02-2015 |
Scott Locke, Larchmont, NY US
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20120080470 | Bag Strap Ornamentation System - New and non-obvious systems and devices are provided for permitting decoration of the straps of bags. These systems and devices retain association of an accessory and a strap of a bag through the compression of a portion of the strap across the width of the strap in the direction of the thickness of the strap. Through the use of these systems and devices, bag owners will be able to decorate the straps or their bags easily and reversibly. | 04-05-2012 |
20120080471 | Carrying Devices Containing Alignment Elements - New and non-obvious systems and devices are provided for permitting decoration of the straps of bags. These systems and devices are configured to retain association of an accessory and a strap of a bag through the compression of a portion of the strap across the width of the strap in the direction of the thickness of the strap. Through the use of these systems and devices, bag owners will be able to decorate the straps or their bags easily and reversibly. | 04-05-2012 |
20120080472 | Straps Containing Alignment Elements for Use with Carrying Devices - New and non-obvious systems and devices are provided for permitting decoration of the straps of carrying devices. These systems and devices contain alignment elements that allow for a user to optionally associate accessories with the devices. When no accessory is associated with the device, the alignment element is not visible on the front side of the strap. | 04-05-2012 |
Shawn Locke, Owego, NY US
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20090052622 | NUCLEAR MATERIAL DETECTION SYSTEM - A method for automatically detecting nuclear material using radiographic images of a cargo container includes receiving a plurality of radiographic images of the cargo container and aligning the plurality of images with respect to each other to produce registered images. The method also includes segmenting the registered images using the atomic number and other edge/texture information in order to locate one or more regions of interest within the registered images and estimating atomic number information for each of a predetermined number of portions of the registered images. The method includes assigning a threat level and a confidence value to regions of interest identified as a potential threat and evaluating the regions of interest identified as potential threats using material context information and adjusting, based on the evaluation, the threat level values and confidences of the regions of interest identified as potential threats. The method also includes providing the regions of interest and adjusted threat level and confidence values as output to an operator station. | 02-26-2009 |
20090052762 | MULTI-ENERGY RADIOGRAPHIC SYSTEM FOR ESTIMATING EFFECTIVE ATOMIC NUMBER USING MULTIPLE RATIOS - A method of determining an effective atomic number, Z | 02-26-2009 |
Steve Locke, Amherst, MA US
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20140279854 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SELECTIVELY DELETING CACHED RECORDS - A method, apparatus and computer program product selectively delete records from a cache in a manner that not only takes into account usage of the record, but also the cost associated with the generation of the record. In regards to a method, a cost associated with generation of a record maintained in a cache is determined. The cost may be defined in terms of the time consumed to generate the record. The method also determines usage of the record. At least one of the cost or the usage may be determined on a relative basis with respect to the cost or the usage, respectively, of other records maintained in the cache. Further, the method determines whether the record should be deleted from the cache based upon the cost and the usage of the record. Based on this determination, the record may be selectively deleted from or retained within the cache. | 09-18-2014 |
William N. Locke, Finleyville, PA US
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20140244911 | METHOD FOR PROGRAMMING A FLASH MEMORY - A method of programming a flash memory is described. The method includes partitioning a flash memory into a first group having a first level of write-protection, a second group having a second level of write-protection, and a third group having a third level of write-protection. The write-protection of the second and third groups is disabled using an installation adapter. The third group is programmed using a Software Installation Device. | 08-28-2014 |