Paul Williams
Paul Williams, Derbyshire GB
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20090271790 | COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE - A computer processor comprises a memory and logic and control circuitry utilizing instructions and operands used thereby. The logic and control circuitry includes: an execution buffer each location of which can contain an instruction or data together with a tag indicating the status of the information in the location; means for executing the instructions in the buffer in dependence on the statuses of the current instruction and the operands in the buffer used by that instruction, and a program counter for fetching instructions sequentially from the memory. The tags include data, instruction, reserved, and empty tags. The processor may to execute instructions as parallel tasks subject to their data dependencies and a system may include several such processors. FIGS. | 10-29-2009 |
Paul Williams, Bromborough GB
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20090074983 | METHODS OF ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION USING TITANIUM-BASED PRECURSORS - Methods of forming titanium-containing films by atomic layer deposition are provided. The methods comprise delivering at least one precursor to a substrate, wherein the at least one precursor corresponds in structure to Formula I: | 03-19-2009 |
20090081385 | METHODS OF ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION USING HAFNIUM AND ZIRCONIUM-BASED PRECURSORS - Methods of forming a metal-containing film by atomic layer deposition is provided. The methods comprise delivering at least one precursor to a substrate, wherein the at least one precursor corresponds in structure to Formula II: | 03-26-2009 |
Paul Williams, Wirral GB
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20080282970 | Cyclopentadienyl Type Hafnium and Zirconium Precursors and Use Thereof in Atomic Layer Deposition - Precursors suitable for chemical vapour deposition, especially ALD, of hafnium oxide or zirconium oxide, have the general formula: | 11-20-2008 |
Paul Williams, La Jolla, CA US
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20120203086 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR NON-INVASIVELY DETECTING DISEASES THAT AFFECT STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES IN BIOLOGICAL TISSUES - Apparatus and methods for spectroscopic analysis of biological tissues to classify an individual as diabetic or non-diabetic, or to determine the probability, progression or level of a disease or medical condition in an individual. | 08-09-2012 |
20130053700 | ALGORITHM FOR DETECTION OF DIABETES - Methods for spectroscopic analysis of biological tissues to classify an individual as diabetic or non-diabetic, or to determine the probability, progression or level of a disease or medical condition in an individual. | 02-28-2013 |
Paul Williams, Winsford GB
Paul Williams, Las Vegas, NV US
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20130225282 | GAMING THROUGH MOBILE OR OTHER DEVICES - Various embodiments that may generally relate to mobile gaming, location determination, mobile devices, authentication, and so on are described. Various methods are described. Various apparatus are described. Further embodiments are described. | 08-29-2013 |
20140221081 | AGGREGATE GAMING FUNDS - Some embodiments include a fantasy sports games or other type of gaming options. A gaming entity may establish a fund of money that is to be exposed to a gaming market in an attempt to win money from risking the fund of money. A gaming operator may use the pool or fund to create liquidity in a gaming market. Various gamers may enter into games with the gaming entity by matching with various portions of the pool or fund. | 08-07-2014 |
20140256423 | DEVICES FOR GAMING - A computing device for gaming by patrons. An identification acceptor may scan an identification document into digital form. A biological sensor such as a camera may obtain biological data describing a human patron. Input-output device(s) mounted in the computing device may present information and accept registration/login information and gaming commands from a human patron. A currency acceptor and dispenser may accept money. The computing device may ask a patron to insert an identification document into the identification acceptor, and scan the document. The computing device may obtain biological data describing the patron. The computing device may verify the identity of the patron and acceptability of the patron for gaming based at least in part on the digital form of the patron's identification and the biological data. The computing device may accept currency for deposit into a wagering account. Once the patron is verified and the account is funded, the computing device may offer gaming activities to the verified patron out of the wagering account, and pay out gaming winnings at the currency dispenser. | 09-11-2014 |
Paul Williams, Erie, CO US
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20140307253 | OPTICAL METER AND USE OF SAME - An optical meter includes a force member to receive a force and a reflector disposed on the force member to receive radiation and to communicate a pressure of the radiation to the force member. The reflector includes a reflective surface, and the force member is configured to be displaced in response to receiving the force comprising the pressure. The optical meter is configured to measure a power of the radiation, an energy of the radiation, or a combination thereof based on the pressure. A process for measuring a property of radiation includes receiving radiation by the reflector, reflecting radiation from the reflective surface, communicating a pressure from the reflector to the force member, and displacing the force member. | 10-16-2014 |
Paul Williams, Ann Arbor, MI US
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20140357573 | PROGNOSTIC ASSAY FOR SQUAMOUS CELL LUNG CARCINOMA - Methods for predicting clinical outcome for a human subject diagnosed with squamous cell lung carcinoma using a panel of molecular markers that includes CDKN2A and CCND1. The markers are related to the subject's increased likelihood of a negative clinical outcome. | 12-04-2014 |
Paul Williams, Washington, DC US
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20150157947 | MULTI-PROCESS COMMUNICATION REGARDING GAMING INFORMATION - Various embodiments that may generally relate to mobile gaming, location determination, mobile devices, authentication, and so on are described. Various methods are described. Various apparatus are described. Further embodiments are described. | 06-11-2015 |
20150238857 | MULTI-PROCESS COMMUNICATION REGARDING GAMING INFORMATION - Various embodiments that may generally relate to mobile gaming, location determination, mobile devices, authentication, and so on are described. Various methods are described. Various apparatus are described. Further embodiments are described. | 08-27-2015 |
Paul Williams, Singapore SG
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20150249164 | Method of forming functional coatings on silicon substrates - A method of passivating a silicon substrate, comprising providing a silicon substrate having a surface, forming a stack of passivating and anti-reflection coating layers on said surface by liquid phase deposition, wherein the passivating and anti-reflection coating layers comprise hydrogenated silicon oxide layers, and providing at least titanium oxide or tantalum oxide capping layer on the stack opposite to the silicon substrate surface. The procedure offers an alternative to the existing ALD or PECVD methods using SiH | 09-03-2015 |
20150255638 | method of modifying an n-type silicon substrate - A method of modifying a silicon substrate which is intended for use in a photovoltaic device, comprising the steps of providing an n-type silicon substrate having a bulk and exhibiting a front surface and a rear surface; and forming by liquid phase application dielectric layers on said front and rear surfaces. The dielectric layer formed at the rear surface is capable of acting as a reflector to enhance reflection of light into the bulk of the silicon substrate, and the dielectric layer formed at the front comprises oxygen, hydrogen and at least one metal or semimetal and is capable of releasing hydrogen into the bulk as well as onto the surfaces of the silicon substrate in order to provide hydrogenation and passivation. The present invention provides a low cost method of improving the electrical or optical performance, or both, of photovoltaic devices: an increase in the efficiency of the current extraction and reduction of recombination occur within the device. | 09-10-2015 |
20150280020 | Method of passivating a silicon substrate for use in a photovoltaic device - A method of passivating a silicon substrate for use in a photovoltaic device, comprising providing a silicon substrate having a bulk and exhibiting a front surface and a rear surface, and forming by liquid phase application a dielectric layer on at least said rear surface. The dielectric layer formed at the rear surface is capable of acting as a reflector to enhance reflection of light into the bulk of the silicon substrate, and the dielectric layer is capable of releasing hydrogen into the bulk as well as onto a surface of the silicon substrate in order to provide hydrogenation and passivation. The present invention provides an inexpensive, low cost method of improving the electrical and/or optical performance of photovoltaic devices through the application of coating chemicals onto the backside of the silicon substrate. | 10-01-2015 |
20150295196 | Method of producing a photovoltaic device - A method of producing a photovoltaic device which comprises a solar cell substrate forming the bulk of the device with at least one layer deposited thereon defining a surface of the device, said method comprising the step of introducing a functional layer on the substrate, said layer being capable of releasing hydrogen, and activating said layer to achieve hydrogenation of the photovoltaic device. The method makes it possible, in the case of thick film solar cell production, to have the whole manufacturing sequence performed using chemicals applied under atmospheric conditions. | 10-15-2015 |
Paul Williams, Leicester GB
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20160075059 | MANUFACTURING METHOD - The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing an article. The method comprises forming a sealed shell of gas impervious material, the shell comprising a collapsible hopper portion opening to a main body portion. The main body portion and at least part of the hopper portion contain a powder material. Next, the method comprises applying vibratory energy to the shell and powder material to move the powder material from the hopper portion to the main body portion and to compact the powder material within the main body portion. Finally, the method comprises subjecting the shell and compacted powder material to isostatic pressure to consolidate the compacted powder material within the main body portion to form the article. | 03-17-2016 |