Kelly, GB
Adrian Kelly, Bradford GB
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20110177136 | METHOD AND PRODUCT - The present invention provides a method of producing a co-crystal, the method comprising the steps of providing a first substance and a second substance, wherein the first and second substances are compatible to form a co-crystal, mixing said first and second substances together, and exposing the mixture of said first and second substances to prolonged and sustained conditions of pressure and shear, sufficient to form a co-crystal of said first and second substance. The prolonged and sustained conditions of pressure and shear are preferably applied in an extrusion process. Associated compositions and uses thereof are also provided. | 07-21-2011 |
Andrew Kelly, Hitchin GB
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20120240742 | NOVEL DEVICE - A dispenser for sachets comprising a container for sachets, having a slot opening communicating with an internal cavity such that a sachet may be inserted into the slot into the cavity, with an abutment surface within the cavity to limit the distance the sachet may extend into the cavity, and a cutter located within the cavity to cut the sachet, preferably on a withdrawal movement so the sachet is in tension. In another embodiment the dispenser dispenses sachets along a dispensing path and a cutter is located in the dispensing path to intercept and cut the sachet. | 09-27-2012 |
Andrew Michael Kelly, Ware GB
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20130213394 | Dispensing Device - A dust cap for a pMDI having a cap part adapted for a push-fit on the dispensing nozzle of the pMDI and a strap part for connecting the dust cap to the pMDI, wherein the cap part is slidably mounted on the strap part for sliding movement between an extended position and a contracted position. | 08-22-2013 |
Andrew Michael Kelly, Hertfordshire GB
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20090090787 | Counter for Use with a Medicament Dispenser - A dose counter for use with a medicament dispenser which comprises a ratchet; a first count wheel arranged to rotate about a first axis of rotation, the first count wheel including one or more ratchet drive receipt elements arranged thereon for receipt of drive from the ratchet to rotate the first count wheel about the first axis of rotation; a second count wheel arranged to rotate about the first axis of rotation, the second count wheel including a set of teeth arranged annularly thereon; and a kick wheel arranged to rotate about a second axis of rotation offset from the first axis of rotation, the kick wheel including a set of kick teeth arranged annularly thereon and in meshed relationship with the teeth of the second count wheel such that rotary motion of the kick wheel results in rotary motion of the second count wheel is described. | 04-09-2009 |
20100218759 | DRUG DISPENSER - There is provided a drug dispenser device comprising a housing; extending from the housing, an outlet for insertion into a body cavity of a patient; provided to the housing and moveable with respect thereto, a drug discharge device having a longitudinal axis and comprising a container for storing a drug formulation to be dispensed, a discharge mechanism and a discharge channel from the container for discharge of the drug formulation to the outlet; connecting to the drug discharge device, a container collar; connecting to the container collar and moveable with respect thereto along the longitudinal axis of the drug discharge device, a transfer element, the transfer element including an actuating portion; provided to the housing, at least one finger operable member moveable to apply a force to the actuating portion of the transfer element to move the transfer element along the longitudinal axis in a first direction; linking the container collar with the transfer element, a biasing mechanism to store biasing energy on moving the transfer element along the longitudinal axis in the first direction; and provided to the container collar, a pre-load mechanism to prevent transfer of the biasing energy to the container collar to move the drug discharge device along the longitudinal axis in the first direction to actuate the discharge mechanism until a pre-determined threshold force is overcome. | 09-02-2010 |
Anthony Edward Kelly, Ayrshire GB
Caroline Kelly, Romanby GB
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20140155311 | CLEANING COMPOSITION - An industrial cleaning composition is provided that includes: (a) from 5 to 50% by volume of an anionic surfactant having a log | 06-05-2014 |
20140349915 | CLEANING COMPOSITION - An industrial cleaning composition comprises (a) from 5 to 50% by volume of an anionic surfactant having a log | 11-27-2014 |
Caroline Kelly, North Yorkshire GB
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20090012185 | Surfactant Composition - A surfactant composition contains at least one sorbitan ester and at least one sorbitol ester wherein the mean number of carbon atoms of the hydrophobe of the sorbitan ester is greater than that of the sorbitol ester. The surfactant composition is particularly suitable for use in stabilising emulsions, especially personal care or cosmetic products. | 01-08-2009 |
Christopher John Kelly, Worcester GB
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20130319121 | Distributed Acoustic Sensing - This application describes methods and apparatus for distributed acoustic sensing providing enhanced sensitivity for certain acoustic signals. The method uses a fibre optic distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) apparatus ( | 12-05-2013 |
David Kelly, Oxford GB
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20140377762 | METHOD FOR ENRICHING AND DETECTION OF VARIANT TARGET NUCLEIC ACIDS - This invention provides methods and kits for enriching and/or detecting a nucleic acid with at least one variant nucleotide from a nucleic acid population in a sample. | 12-25-2014 |
David Kelly, Warwickshire GB
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20130220763 | LOCK ASSEMBLY - A lock assembly for use in automotive and industrial transmission systems comprises: an actuator ( | 08-29-2013 |
David Kelly, Middlesex GB
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20100095333 | MEDIA DEMAND AND PLAYBACK SYSTEM - A media system stores a plurality of media content items for transmission to a media receiver in response to requests for the items. The media system receives a request for a particular item and generates a playlist including the requested item. The media system adds at least one further media content item to the playlist and transmits the items to the media receiver for playback. A media receiver is also provided for playing back received items. The media receiver receives a playlist including the requested item and at least one preview secondary media content item provided at a playback position in the playlist before the requested item. The media receiver plays back the received items but user selection of a playback start position is disabled until the preview secondary media content item has been viewed in its entirety. | 04-15-2010 |
20100100608 | MEDIA DEVICE AND INTERFACE - A media device is provided for receiving a listing of media content items from a server, at least one of the media content items being a group entity which is representative of a collection of individual media content items. Each of the media content items is then presented to the user for selection. A user may select one of the group entities and the associated individual media content items will then be presented to the user for further selection. An individual media content item may be selected and the selected media content may be transmitted from the server to the media receiver for immediate play back or saved for later playback. | 04-22-2010 |
David Kelly, Roslin GB
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20110186075 | Vacuum cleaners - An attachment for a vacuum cleaner includes a suction head which includes a suction chamber to create and contain a region of low pressure adjacent to a surface to be cleaned. The suction head includes a number of air bleeds and these may be arranged as a first array first air bleeds and a second row of second air bleeds. Each air bleed is arranged to induce cyclonic airflow as the atmospheric airflows into the suction chamber. This cyclonic airflow is directed towards the surface to be cleaned and, in particular, an apex of this cyclonic airflow is arranged to coincide or penetrate the surface to be cleaned. For example, the apex of the cyclonic airflow may locate within the carpet fibers of a carpet in order to disturb and disrupt dust and debris within the carpet. Accordingly, the cyclonic air bleeds agitate the surface to be cleaned whilst also performing the function of a conventional air bleed within a suction head of a vacuum cleaner. | 08-04-2011 |
20140220191 | BEVERAGE PREPARATION CAPSULES - A sealed beverage preparation capsule includes a sealed hollow body having a top and a bottom, a beverage preparation ingredient inside the body and a layer of filter material at least about 2 mm thick located inside the body and abutting said bottom of said body. A kit is also provided for assembling a plurality of beverage preparation capsules. The capsules include a cup-shaped base having a bottom, and side walls extending from the base to an upper rim defining an open top of the base component, and a plurality of ingredient pods. Each ingredient pod includes a top, side walls and a bottom, each formed of sheet material, wherein the pod contains a beverage preparation ingredient. The ingredient pod is shaped and configured to be engaged with the base component to assemble a beverage making capsule, with the top of the pod forming a lid for the base component and the bottom of the ingredient pod spaced from the bottom of the base inside the base. | 08-07-2014 |
Denise Kelly, Aberdeen GB
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20150050254 | BACTERIAL STRAINS ISOLATED FROM PIGS - A first aspect of the invention relates to a porcine lactic acid bacterial strain, wherein said bacterial strain is characterised by one or more of the following characteristics: (i) the ability to exhibit antimicrobial activity against | 02-19-2015 |
20150071957 | POLYPEPTIDE AND IMMUNE MODULATION - The present invention relates to | 03-12-2015 |
Diane Kelly, Hull GB
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20110212878 | PRODUCT AND METHOD OF TREATMENT - A method and related packaged product for forming a surface treatment liquid involves contacting two solids to form a liquid, particularly an ionic liquid under ambient conditions at the locus of use. | 09-01-2011 |
Diene Kelly, Hull GB
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20110121033 | Skincare Treatment - The invention relates to a method of treating acne by the topical administration of an acne active ingredient in the presence of a) an anhydrous composition comprising a component that in the presence of water generates heat, and b) water. The invention also relates to an acne treatment kit comprising a first composition which is anhydrous and comprises a component that in the presence of water generates heat on the skin to which it is applied and a second composition which comprises an aqueous carrier, at least one of said compositions comprising an acne active ingredient, said compositions being stored in isolation from each other and being capable of generating heat when they are combined. | 05-26-2011 |
Francis Kelly, London GB
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20130271666 | DOMINANT MOTION ESTIMATION FOR IMAGE SEQUENCE PROCESSING - Herein is described a method of estimating dominant motion between a current frame n and another frame m of an image sequence having a plurality of frames, the method comprising generating integral projections of the images and using gradients of those projections and using differences between the projections. The input may be any sequence of image frames from an image source, such as a video camera, an IR or X-ray imagery, radar, or from a storage medium such as computer disk memory, video tape or a computer graphics generator. | 10-17-2013 |
Francis P. Kelly, Cambridge GB
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20140376383 | Systems and Methods for Traffic Engineering in Software Defined Networks - Traffic engineering vector operations that are capable of being independently solved can provide near-linear scalability through the exploitation of massively parallel processing. Optimization can be performed simultaneously on different paths in a data plane, as well as on different links within the same path (or within the same set of paths). In some embodiments, the traffic engineering vector operations include an adjustable alpha-fairness variable that allows managers to achieve different levels of fairness/throughput. Hence, embodiment alpha fairness techniques provide flexible policy execution, while maintaining excellent scalability for large network implementations. | 12-25-2014 |
Francis Patrick Kelly, Cambridge GB
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20110007631 | Network Communication - The invention relates to methods and processes of congestion control for a communication network which may be designed to be compatible with a wide variety of buffer sizing regimes, particularly small buffers, for routers in the network. Each router may include a processor configured to store an internal feedback variable indicative of an aggregate flow rate of all data flows at the router; detect a new data flow to the router; determine any required adjustment to the internal feedback variable and to the flow rates of existing data flows at the router to accommodate the new flow at a defined flow rate; adjust the internal feedback variable, responsive to the determining step; and communicate the defined flow rate to the source of the new flow and the adjusted flow rates to sources of existing data flows. | 01-13-2011 |
Frank Kelly, Droitwich GB
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20120325341 | GULLY ARRANGEMENT - A gully arrangement comprises a housing ( | 12-27-2012 |
20140109993 | Gully arrangement - A gully arrangement comprises a housing ( | 04-24-2014 |
Frank Kelly, Defford GB
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20120028564 | VENT - A vent comprises a vent body ( | 02-02-2012 |
20120266975 | CLOSABLE THROUGHFLOW MEMBER - A closable throughflow member comprises a housing ( | 10-25-2012 |
Gary S. Kelly, County Antrim GB
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20120097479 | Baffle Arrangement for a Genset Enclosure - A baffle arrangement for a genset enclosure is disclosed. The genset enclosure may include an opening in a side of the enclosure and a plurality of baffles internally supported in the enclosure between the opening and a radiator portion. The baffles may be positioned in a sound path to reflect a sound transmitted along the sound path. A method for reducing sound in a genset enclosure is also disclosed. The method may include arranging a plurality of baffles within the enclosure between an opening and a radiator portion, the baffles being positioned in a sound path to reflect a sound transmitted along the sound path. | 04-26-2012 |
Geraldine Kelly, Hemel Hempstead GB
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20110065242 | METHOD OF FABRICATING A SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE USING A FLUXING UNDERFILL COMPOSITION APPLIED TO SOLDER BALLS IN A DIP PROCESS - The present invention relates to a method of fabricating a semiconductor package or circuit assembly using an fluxing underfill composition applied to solder contact points in a dip process. | 03-17-2011 |
Gordon J. Kelly, Darlington GB
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20080227633 | Catalysts with high cobalt surface area - A method of making a cobalt-containing catalyst precursor, comprising slurrying a transition alumina powder with an aqueous solution of a cobalt ammine complex, heating the slurry to cause the cobalt ammine complex to decompose with the deposition of an insoluble cobalt compound, filtering the solid residue from the aqueous medium, and drying the solid residue. | 09-18-2008 |
Gordon James Kelly, Darlington GB
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20120071571 | COBALT CATALYSTS - A catalyst suitable for the Fischer-Tropsch synthesis of hydrocarbons is described comprising cobalt nanocrystallites containing a precious metal promoter, dispersed over the surface of a porous transition alumina powder wherein the cobalt content of the catalyst is ≧25% by weight, the precious metal promoter metal promoter content of the catalyst is in the range 0.05 to 0.25% by weight, and the cobalt crystallites have a average size, as determined by hydrogen chemisorption, of ≧15 nm. A method for making the catalyst is also described. | 03-22-2012 |
20120165418 | METHANOL SYNTHESIS PROCESS - A methanol synthesis process includes reacting a process gas containing hydrogen, carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide over a catalyst including shaped units formed from a reduced and passivated catalyst powder the powder including copper in the range 10-80% by weight, zinc oxide in the range 20-90% by weight, alumina in the range 5-60% by weight and optionally one or more oxidic promoter compounds selected from compounds of Mg, Cr, Mn, V, Ti, Zr, Ta, Mo, W, Si and rare earths in the range 0.01-10% by weight, to form a product gas, and condensing methanol, water and oxygenate by-products therefrom, wherein the total oxygenate by-product level in the condensate is below 500 ppm. | 06-28-2012 |
Gordon James Kelly, County Durham GB
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20110034327 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING CATALYSTS - A process for manufacturing a catalyst composition comprises the steps of (i) precipitating one or more metal compounds from solution using an alkaline precipitant, preferably comprising an alkaline carbonate, optionally in the presence of a thermostabilising material, ii) ageing the precipitated composition, and (iii) recovering and drying the aged composition, wherein the ageing step is performed using a pulse-flow reactor. | 02-10-2011 |
Grainne Kelly, Northern Ireland GB
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20120019033 | BOOSTER CUSHION FOR USE WITH A VEHICLE SEAT - A booster cushion for use in a vehicle, comprising a base ( | 01-26-2012 |
Hugh-Peter Granville Kelly, Essex GB
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20090196693 | Support Structure for Sea Wave Energy Farms - A structure for supporting wave energy conversion mechanisms driven by—floats ( | 08-06-2009 |
20100132353 | Float for Sea Wave Energy Conversion Plant - A float for use in capturing energy from waves, said float comprising: a central body providing buoyancy, said float further comprising: a leading part which has a leading surface which, in use of the float, is inclined upwards from horizontal such that the top of said leading surface projects further from said central body than the bottom of said leading surface and/or a trailing part which, in use of said float, extends downwards from said central body and presents a trailing surface which is inclined downwards from horizontal such that the top of said trailing surface is closer to said body than the bottom of said trailing surface. | 06-03-2010 |
20110258997 | LOW COST LINEAR GENERATOR WAVE ENERGY CONVERTERS - A wave energy converter comprising: a linear generator comprising an armature and a stator; a float connected by a linkage to the armature; wherein the weight of the armature and the linkage bear downwards upon the float and one of the armature and stator comprises electrical coils and the other of the armature and stator comprises a stack of permanent magnets, the arrangement being such that during the ascending portion of a passing wave, the buoyancy of the float causes the armature to rise, and as the wave falls away, the combined weight of the float, linkage and armature causes the armature to fall, electricity thereby being generated upon the upstroke and the downstroke, the stack of permanent magnets or electrical coils of the armature being sufficiently sized in terms of deadweight to procure that the combined weight of the armature, linkage and float and any other travelling components act sufficiently against the electromotive force being generated by the linear generator upon the downward stroke to ensure that the float descends to the trough of the passing wave. | 10-27-2011 |
Ian Kelly, Glasgow GB
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20100137925 | METHOD AND INSTRUMENTS FOR POSITIONING HUMERAL COMPONENT DURING SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY - The present invention relates to a set of tools and accessories used for properly positioning a stemmed humeral component, and/or a humeral stem provisional, within a canal in the humerus. The set of tools and accessories includes one or more fin clamps that are configured to be temporarily attached to a fin on the humeral component or the provisional; a ruler that is configured to be attached to the arm of the fin clamp, a fixation pin and pin driver configured to be used with the other tools for marking a position on the humerus; and one or more sleeves that are configured to slide over the stem of the humeral stem provisional to maintain it in the desired position. | 06-03-2010 |
James Kelly, Coventry GB
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20150081189 | Method of Adaptive Cruise Control, Adaptive Cruise Control System and Vehicle Incorporating Such a System - A method of cruise control whereby a following vehicle can be caused to travel at a target speed, subject to maintaining a pre-determined distance from a leading vehicle in substantially straight travel, the method comprising: determining by means of measuring means a separation distance of the leading vehicle and following vehicle and maintaining the pre-determined separation distance from the leading vehicle; determining by means of deviation detection means a deviation of the leading vehicle from a substantially straight path and an instant location of the deviation; and preventing automatic acceleration of the following vehicle until reaching said instant location in dependence on the detection of a deviation. | 03-19-2015 |
James Kelly, Solihull GB
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20140277988 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD - A system for controlling vehicle speed in accordance with a current value of vehicle set-speed. The system responds to user input to change the current value of vehicle set-speed to a different value and is configured to store the current value of set-speed in a memory as a stored set-speed and to change the current value of set-speed in dependence on the user input. The speedometer indicates both the current and stored set-speeds. The system can return the current value of vehicle set-speed to the stored set-speed upon receipt of a “resume” or other user command. The system can enter into a descent control mode that applies braking torque but no drive torque and can also enter into a full functionality mode that provides either drive or braking torque to maintain the vehicle at the set-speed. | 09-18-2014 |
20140350789 | VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A VEHICLE - A vehicle control system for at least one vehicle subsystem of a vehicle; the vehicle control system comprising a subsystem controller for initiating control of the or each of the vehicle subsystems in a selected one of a plurality of different subsystem control modes, each of which corresponds to one or more different driving conditions for the vehicle. Evaluation means are provided for evaluating one or more driving condition indicators to determine the extent to which each of the subsystem control modes is appropriate and for providing an output to the subsystem controller that is indicative of the control mode which is most appropriate. This may be an evaluation means for calculating the probability that the or each of the subsystem control modes is appropriate. Automatic control means may be operable in an automatic response mode to select an appropriate one of the subsystem control modes in dependence on the output. | 11-27-2014 |
20150025769 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD - A system for controlling vehicle speed in accordance with a current value of vehicle set-speed. The system responds to user input to change the current value of vehicle set-speed to a different value and is configured to store the current value of set-speed in a memory as a stored set-speed and to change the current value of set-speed in dependence on the user input. The speedometer indicates both the current and stored set-speeds. The system can return the current value of vehicle set-speed to the stored set-speed upon receipt of a “resume” or other user command. The system can enter into a descent control mode that applies braking torque but no drive torque and can also enter into a full functionality mode that provides either drive or braking torque to maintain the vehicle at the set-speed. | 01-22-2015 |
20150057883 | DRIVER ADVICE SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE - A driver advice system for a vehicle having at least one vehicle subsystem ( | 02-26-2015 |
20150073674 | VEHICLE TRACTION CONTROL METHOD, SYSTEM, CONTROLLER AND VEHICLE WITH SUCH A SYSTEM - A vehicle control strategy provides for automatically controlled movement from rest with deliberate wheel slip to maximize thrust. Different wheel slip conditions are provided for different terrain types. Wheel slip may be progressively reduced as the vehicle reaches a steady state speed. The strategy may also be implemented to maintain vehicle progress on low friction surfaces. The vehicle driver may be commanded to vary a control input, such as accelerator pedal position. | 03-12-2015 |
James P. Kelly, Cheltenham GB
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20090320136 | IDENTIFYING EXPLOITATION OF VULNERABILITIES USING ERROR REPORT - A tool and method examine error report information from a computer to determine not only whether a virus or other malware may be present on the computer but also may determine what vulnerability a particular exploit was attempting to use to subvert security mechanism to install the virus. A system monitor may collect both error reports and information about the error report, such as geographic location, hardware configuration, and software/operating system version information to build a profile of the spread of an attack and to be able to issue notifications related to increased data collection for errors, including crashes related to suspected services under attack. | 12-24-2009 |
20140237607 | IDENTIFYING EXPLOITATION OF VULNERABILITIES USING ERROR REPORTS - A tool and method examine error report information from a computer to determine not only whether a virus or other malware may be present on the computer but also may determine what vulnerability a particular exploit was attempting to use to subvert security mechanism to install the virus. A system monitor may collect both error reports and information about the error report, such as geographic location, hardware configuration, and software/operating system version information to build a profile of the spread of an attack and to be able to issue notifications related to increased data collection for errors, including crashes related to suspected services under attack. | 08-21-2014 |
James Robert Kelly, Sheffield GB
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20120242558 | RECONFIGURABLE ANTENNA - A reconfigurable antenna comprises two or more mutually coupled radiating elements and two or more impedance-matching circuits ( | 09-27-2012 |
Jamie Kelly, North Shields Tyne & Wear GB
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20140049181 | POWER FACTOR CORRECTION - A power factor correction circuit includes an inductor L | 02-20-2014 |
20140049993 | POWER FACTOR CORRECTION - A power factor correction circuit includes an inductor L1, a diode D1, a switch Q3 and a controller | 02-20-2014 |
Jamie Kelly, Tyne And Wear GB
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20110304272 | Method, operating device, and lighting system - The application relates to a circuit for operating a light-emitting means, having a half-bridge or full-bridge circuit for providing a supply voltage for the at least one light-emitting means, and a control circuit for the closed-loop control of the operation of the light-emitting means and/or fault identification. A measurement signal which represents the current through the bridge circuit and/or a measurement signal which represents the lamp current and a measurement signal which represents the voltage across the at least one light-emitting means are supplied to the control circuit at the same input. | 12-15-2011 |
20120133285 | METHOD AND CIRCUIT FOR POWER FACTOR CORRECTION - A method and circuit for correcting a power factor in an alternating current/direct current power transformer. The circuit has an inductance fed by a rectified AC voltage, and a switch by which the inductance can be charged and discharged by closing and opening the switch, and further has a diode by which the discharge current of the inductance is fed to the output of the circuit. During the discharge phase, a voltage V | 05-31-2012 |
Joan Kelly, Guilford GB
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20130130274 | DETECTION METHOD - A method of analysis of a hydrocarbon fuel for the presence of a micro-organism comprises contacting a fuel sample with an aqueous diluent and with an antibody reactive with the micro-organism, or reactive with a metabolite of breakdown product produced by the micro-organism, to detect the presence or absence of the micro-organism. | 05-23-2013 |
John Anthony Kelly, Morecambe GB
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20080224712 | Non-Contact Cable State Testing - A method of determining the state of a cable comprising at least one electrical conductor, uses a generated test signal and applies it to at least one conductor by a non-contact coupling transmitter. The resulting signal is propagated along the at least one conductor and a non-contact electrical coupling receiver picks up a reflected signal, and compares the reflected signal to expected state signal values for the cable to determine its current state. | 09-18-2008 |
John Daniel Kelly, London GB
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20120304318 | CANCER DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT - The invention concerns materials and methods relating to the use of OMD (osteomodulin) and\or PRELP (Proline/arginine-rich end leucine-rich repeat protein) expression, particularly under-expression, to discriminate cancer and non-cancer cells in a variety of cancers. The invention further provides methods and materials based on OMD and\or PRELP for use in therapy e.g. to suppress cancer initiation or development. | 11-29-2012 |
John Joseph Kelly, Heckington GB
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20090151814 | Dosing apparatus - A dosing apparatus in a form-fill-seal packaging machine comprises a delivery nozzle ( | 06-18-2009 |
John R. Kelly, Belfast GB
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20120309274 | APPARATUS AND A METHOD OF SHAPING AN EDGE OF AN AEROFOIL - An apparatus for shaping an edge of an aerofoil, the apparatus having first and second brushes and each brush having a plurality of bristles. A first motor rotates the first brush about a first axis and a second motor rotates the second brush about a second axis. The axes are arranged substantially parallel to the bristles of the respective brush. A support structure holds the first brush such that the first axis intersects a first surface of the edge of the aerofoil and holds the second brush such that the second axis intersects a second surface of the edge of the aerofoil. There are means to produce relative movement the first and second brushes and the aerofoil such that the first and second brushes move longitudinally along the edge of the aerofoil to shape the edge of the aerofoil. | 12-06-2012 |
Leslie Kelly, Fife GB
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20120245598 | SURGICAL GUIDE AND TISSUE ANCHOR - A surgical tissue anchor comprising a plurality of jaws suitable for clamping onto tissue, clamp component(s) operable to bias the jaws in a closed position and attachment structure operable for attachment of the anchor to one or more tethers for retracting the clamped tissue. The one or more tethers are guided to the desired region using a surgical guide. | 09-27-2012 |
Leslie Kelly, Cupar GB
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20090036738 | Device for creating a free transcutaneous access to an endoscopic operating area - The invention relates to a device for creating a free transcutaneous access to an endoscopic operating area, in particular to a hollow internal body organ, which device has a conical inset that is to be inserted into an incision. A device for creating a transcutaneous access that combines simple construction with good handling qualities for several medical instruments is, according to the invention, characterized in that several medical instruments can be inserted simultaneously into the operating area by way of the conical inset, so that the individual medical instruments are positioned in the conical inset at a secured angle to one another. | 02-05-2009 |
Mark William Kelly, Bristol GB
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20120316303 | OLIGOMERISATION OF OLEFINIC COMPOUNDS WITH REDUCED POLYMER FORMATION - The invention relaters to a process for producing an oligomeric product by oligomerisation of at least one olefinic compound, the process including a) providing an activated oligomerisation catalyst by combining, in any order, i) a source of chromium, ii) a ligating compound of the formula I (R | 12-13-2012 |
Martin Jonathan Kelly, Clanfield GB
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20100170795 | ELECTROCHEMICAL GAS SENSOR - An electrochemical gas sensor has a hollow housing with multi-layer walls. A first layer of the walls has a selected water vapour transport rate. A second layer of the walls has a lower water vapour transport rate than the selected rate. The housing can be formed by first and second moulding processes. | 07-08-2010 |
20100288652 | APPARATUS AND METHOD OF REGENERATING ELECTROCHEMICAL GAS SENSORS - A method of improving performance of electrochemical gas sensors includes cycling potentials applied to one or more of the electrodes of the respective sensor(s) to improve performance of a different electrode. In a process for treating a reference electrode, potentials can be applied to working and, or counter electrodes so as to modify the environment in the vicinity of the reference electrode. An apparatus can carry out the method automatically. | 11-18-2010 |
Martin Jonathan Kelly, Hampshire GB
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20090057150 | ELECTROCHEMICAL GAS SENSOR - An electrochemical gas sensor is disclosed which comprises a gas sensing electrode and a counter electrode disposed within a housing, the housing having an aperture for gas ingress, the gas sensing electrode and counter electrode being separated by a region containing electrolyte, and means for connecting the gas sensing electrode and the counter electrode to a sensing circuit. An electrolyte-absorbing element is disposed inboard of the aperture, between the housing and the gas sensing electrode, in order to absorb electrolyte passing through the gas sensing electrode whilst maintaining a gas path through the electrolyte-absorbing element. | 03-05-2009 |
Matthew Kelly, Manchester GB
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20100299076 | Mass Spectrometry System - (EN) MS analysis, MS | 11-25-2010 |
Matthew David Kelly, Oxfordshire GB
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20120308106 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING ACTIVITY OF A TRACER - In a method and apparatus for measuring activity of a tracer in a subject in a medical imaging protocol, comparable features in each of a time series of image data sets of the subject are detected. A first activity value for a first region of interest containing a first of the features in a first image data set is obtained, and a size of the first feature is measured. The first activity value is then modified using the measured size of the first feature. A second activity value for a second region of interest containing a second of the features in a second image data set is obtained. The modified first activity value and the second activity value are then combined to produce a measure of activity of the tracer over the time series. | 12-06-2012 |
20130329974 | METHOD FOR FACILITATING COMPARISON OF MEDICAL IMAGE DATA - A method for facilitating comparison of medical image data captured using first and second combinations of scanner and reconstruction protocol (‘systems’) includes using a modifier to modify image data of a first subject captured using a first system to reduce a difference from image data of a second subject captured using a second system. | 12-12-2013 |
20130329975 | EQUALIZING SMOOTHING FOR A SCAN COMPARISON TO DATABASE - A method for facilitating comparison of image data from a given medical imaging protocol with archive image data, includes obtaining subject image data from a scan of a subject using the medical imaging protocol, obtaining archive image data differing from the subject image data in a given variable, determining a modifier usable to reduce the difference between the archive and subject image data, using the modifier to modify one of the subject image data and the archive image data to reduce the difference, and comparing the modified archive or subject image data with the subject or archive image data. | 12-12-2013 |
Matthew David Kelly, Oxford GB
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20080243542 | Method and system for supporting clinical decision-making - A method and system are provided for facilitating decision making, such as in a clinical setting. In accordance with this technique, a set of encoded guidelines are executed to identify information that may be used to generate patient management options. The information is acquired, if available. Based on the encoded guidelines and the acquired information, a set of patient management options are generated and provided to one or more reviewers for review and selection of a patient management option. | 10-02-2008 |
20130317844 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SUPPORTING CLINICAL DECISION-MAKING - A method and system are provided for facilitating decision making, such as in a clinical setting. In accordance with this technique, a set of encoded guidelines are executed to identify information that may be used to generate patient management options. The information is acquired, if available. Based on the encoded guidelines and the acquired information, a set of patient management options are generated and provided to one or more reviewers for review and selection of a patient management option. | 11-28-2013 |
Matthew David Kelly, Botley GB
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20100092051 | METHODS OF ANALYZING AND CORRECTING MEDICAL IMAGING DATA - In a method and apparatus for analyzing and correcting medical imaging data of a subject, an image data set is obtained from a scan of the subject at a first time point with respect to a defined time origin. A measurement of a time-dependent variable is then determined for the data set, and an estimated value for the time-dependent variable at an estimate time point is extrapolated from the data set. | 04-15-2010 |
20100092052 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR ANALYZING MEDICAL IMAGING DATA - In a method and apparatus for analyzing medical imaging data of a subject from an imaging modality using a tracer, data from detection of tracer emission events at least one region of a scanned imaging volume are obtained, and the data processed to establish sub-periods or time points within a scan period for the emission events. A rate of change of emission events per unit time for a given region is then calculated, for example by obtaining a number of emission events in each sub-period in the given region, and fitting a line through the values for the sub-periods. | 04-15-2010 |
20100135563 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ESTABLISHING A POSITION OF A PHANTOM IN AN IMAGE QUALITY TEST - In a method and apparatus for establishing the position of one or more constituent elements of a phantom in an image quality test for a medical imaging apparatus, an image of the phantom is obtained, and a landmark pixel or region of the image determined. Values of a given variable at pixels or regions at a predetermined distance from the landmark pixel or region are determined. The landmark pixel or region and the values of the variable are then used to establish the position of one or more of the constituent elements of the phantom. | 06-03-2010 |
20100290680 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CALIBRATING MEDICAL IMAGE DATA - In a method and apparatus for calibrating image data from a given medical imaging protocol, reference image data is obtained from a scan of a reference object using the medical imaging protocol, and the obtained reference image data of the reference object is compared to standard reference image data for the reference object. The obtained reference image data is then modified to reduce an error between the obtained reference image data and the standard reference image data. Subject image data id then obtained from a scan of a subject using the medical imaging protocol, and modified based on the modified reference image data. A value of a variable is obtained from the modified subject image data, for display with unmodified subject image data. | 11-18-2010 |
20100290684 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING AN IMAGE FROM MEDICAL IMAGE DATA - In a methods and apparatus for generating an image for display from medical image data of a subject, image data is processed to reconstruct a pre-image data set, and a filter applied to the pre-image data set to produce a filtered image for display, while a value of a variable is obtained from the pre-image data set, for display with the filtered image. The value obtained from the pre-image data can be used for quantification of a feature of the medical image data. | 11-18-2010 |
20120134557 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR IDENTIFYING A REGION OF INTEREST IN A MEDICAL IMAGE - In a method or apparatus for identifying a region of interest in a medical image of a subject, at least one local maximum region of the image is determined for which a value of a given variable is a local maximum value. A user-selection of an initial voxel in the image is registered. As the region of interest, a connected set of voxels for which values of the given variable are greater than a threshold is selected, the selected set of voxels comprising a first local maximum region at a distance from the user-selected voxel, and the threshold being a given fraction of the local maximum value of the first local maximum region in the set. | 05-31-2012 |
20130094727 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CORRECTING MEDICAL IMAGING DATA - In a method and apparatus for correcting image data from a medical imaging scan of a subject, into which subject a specified amount of an imaging substance has been introduced, a region of the image data, containing an anomalous proportion of the imaging substance introduced, is identified. For the identified region a regional value of a variable in the image data associated with the imaging substance is determined. The regional value is used to determine the proportion of the substance in the region, and the proportion is subtracted from the specified amount of the imaging substance. | 04-18-2013 |
20130094737 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IDENTIFYING REGIONS OF INTEREST IN MEDICAL IMAGING DATA - In a method and apparatus for identifying a region of interest in medical imaging data of a subject is described, an intensity projection image is generated from the medical imaging data. The medical imaging data is then processed to find one or more maxima in the medical imaging data. The found maxima are compared with the intensity projection image, and one of the maxima which is not represented in the intensity projection image is identified. | 04-18-2013 |
20130101197 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING AN ENHANCED IMAGE FROM MEDICAL IMAGING DATA - In a method and apparatus for generating an enhanced image for display from medical imaging data of a subject, a feature of interest in the imaging data elongated in at least one dimension is determined. A location of a line through the imaging data along the feature of interest is obtained, and a projection image along the line is generated from the imaging data. | 04-25-2013 |
20130109964 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR ANALYZING MEDICAL IMAGING DATA | 05-02-2013 |
20140233821 | METHOD FOR FRAME AVERAGING POST-FILTER OPTIMIZATION - In a method to generate a nuclear medicine image reconstructed from an average of multiple subsets of acquired counts of a dataset, having an image quality characteristic aligned with that of a corresponding image obtained from a reconstruction of all counts of the dataset, a phantom data acquisition is used to determine an appropriate post-processing step necessary to align each image quality characteristic which provides a desired alignment of a given image quality characteristic. The determined post-processing step is applied to the combination of the multiple reconstructions. | 08-21-2014 |
20140233822 | METHOD FOR COMBINING MULTIPLE IMAGE DATA SETS INTO ONE MULTI-FUSED IMAGE - In a method and an apparatus to visualize nuclear medicine data from different modalities in a single image, image data sets acquired with different modalities are aligned with a data set representing corresponding anatomical data. The image data in each data set are segmented into separate regions, representing respective structures of interest, with reference to a segmentation derived from anatomical data. For each region, a corresponding segment of image data is selected from a selected image data set. The selected segments of the image data set are combined to generate a multi-fused image of the regions, by applying spatially dependent look-up tables to the multiple image data sets, thereby to determine whether each data set is hidden or displayed in each region. | 08-21-2014 |
20140341452 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EFFICIENT ASSESSMENT OF LESION DEVELOPMENT - In a method for calculating and displaying a summary of changes in image-derived measurements of one or more properties of one or more regions of interest whereby a representation is presented to a user indicating a change in the property of at least one of the regions-of-interest, with an indication of the region-of-interest associated with the representation. | 11-20-2014 |
Matthew David Kelly, Botley Oxfordshire GB
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20110026797 | METHODS OF ANALYZING A SELECTED REGION OF INTEREST IN MEDICAL IMAGE DATA - In methods and an apparatus for analyzing a selected region of interest in medical image data of a subject, an initial image data set is obtained, and the initial image data set is filtered to generate a filtered data set. The filtering includes computing, for each voxel of the initial image data set, a value of intensity for a standardized volume of interest centered on that voxel. A user selection of a region of interest in the initial image data set is registered, and from the filtered image data set a value of intensity for the selected region of interest is computed. | 02-03-2011 |
20120170820 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR COMPARING 3D AND 2D IMAGE DATA - In a method or apparatus of comparing two image data sets from medical imaging data of a subject, a first, three-dimensional image data set of the subject is obtained. A second, two-dimensional image data set of the subject is also obtained. The first data set is registered with the second data set. Data from the first, three-dimensional image data set is processed to determine a voxel in the first data set which corresponds to a given pixel in the second, two-dimensional image data set. | 07-05-2012 |
20120177258 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING A MODIFIED INTENSITY PROJECTION IMAGE - In a method or apparatus for generating, from medical image data of a subject from a functional imaging modality, a modified intensity projection image for display. An intensity projection image data set is obtained from the image data. A segmentation for the image data is obtained. Based on information from the segmentation, a modified display property is calculated for at least one voxel of the intensity projection image data set. | 07-12-2012 |
Michael C. Kelly, London GB
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20140153727 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERSONALIZED AUDIO VIRTUALIZATION - A method and apparatus may be used to perform personalized audio virtualization. The apparatus may include a speaker, a headphone (over-the-ear, on-ear, or in-ear), a microphone, a computer, a mobile device, a home theater receiver, a television, a Blu-ray (BD) player, a compact disc (CD) player, a digital media player, or the like. The apparatus may be configured to receive an audio signal, scale the audio signal, and perform a convolution and reverberation on the scaled audio signal to produce a convolved audio signal. The apparatus may be configured to filter the convolved audio signal and process the filtered audio signal for output. | 06-05-2014 |
Michael Christian Kelly, London GB
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20110060434 | AUDIO APPARATUS AND METHOD - A method of audio processing an ensemble of sounds for output to a plurality of audio channels comprises the steps of evaluating an overall level of audio detail generated by the contributing sounds of the ensemble by analysing metadata associated with respective sounds of the ensemble, the metadata being indicative of the contribution of a respective sound of the ensemble to an overall level of audio detail across the plurality of audio channels, and comparing the overall level of audio detail to a first threshold; and in which if the overall level of audio detail exceeds the first threshold, altering the ensemble of sounds to reduce the indicated contribution of the ensemble to the overall level of audio detail. | 03-10-2011 |
Nicholas Paul Kelly, Buckinghamshire GB
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20130333039 | Evaluating Whether to Block or Allow Installation of a Software Application - A programmable device for which an application is to be installed analyzes permissions requested by the application and other application information to assist the user in deciding whether to allow installation of the application. The analysis may either block or allow the installation, or may provide a calculated risk level to the user and request a decision. Application information, such as a category of application, typical permissions requested by similar applications, and trustworthiness of the application source, in addition to whitelists and blacklists may be employed as part of the analysis and evaluation of the permissions. As a result, the user need not be burdened with overly technical information and may make a better informed decision on installation. | 12-12-2013 |
Nick Kelly, Bucks GB
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20090089287 | Automatically verifying that anti-phishing URL signatures do not fire on legitimate web sites - A method and computer program product prevent false positives from occurring by reducing or preventing legitimate web site content from triggering matches to phishing black lists, but provides time and cost savings over manual review of black lists. A method implemented in a computer system for detecting false positives among a plurality of search patterns of web sites that include illegitimate content comprises accessing a first page of a legitimate web site, obtaining all links included in the first page, for each link included in the first page that points to a page on the web site, determining whether the link matches at least one of the plurality of search patterns, and for each link that matches the search pattern, indicating that the search pattern is a false positive. | 04-02-2009 |
Nick Kelly, Milton Keynes GB
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20090248814 | Increasing spam scanning accuracy by rescanning with updated detection rules - A method, system, and computer program product for processing email messages rescans emails messages that have already been scanned for spam and delivered to user inboxes with updated spam detection rules. This increases the accuracy of spam scanning and reduces the need for users to submit missed spam in emails that was not detected at the time the emails were received, but would subsequently be detected with newer anti-spam rules. A method of processing email messages comprises receiving email messages in a local inbox or in an inbox on an email server, or both, the received email messages having been scanned using spam detection rules to determine whether or not they include spam, obtaining updated spam detection rules, and rescanning at least some of the received email messages using the updated spam detection rules to determine whether or not they include spam. | 10-01-2009 |
Patrick Kelly, Nottinghamshire GB
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20100147909 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DONNING A GLOVE - The present invention provides a support ( | 06-17-2010 |
Paul Andrew Kelly, Warwickshire GB
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20090272012 | Studded Footwear - An outsole for an article of studded footwear in which said outsole includes receptacles for specifically-oriented studs. The outsole also includes traction elements formed integrally with the outsole. The studs and traction elements being so constructed and arranged to interact in use of the footwear. The traction elements are designed to complement the spike configuration of the stud. | 11-05-2009 |
20120311888 | Studded Footwear - A shoe stud and receptacle, the shoe stud including a ground-engaging part and the two components are adapted to be secured together by a multi-start threaded connection comprising a screw-threaded spigot on one of the two components adapted to be inserted with rotation into a screw-threaded socket on the other component, and a locking means of the components which is arranged to become interengaged to resist unscrewing of the assembly, the locking means comprising a primary locking means and at least one secondary locking member, the primary locking means comprising a ring of posts extending axially from one of the components and a ring of teeth on the other component, the posts engaging between the teeth, and wherein the or each secondary locking member is adapted to engage with a post to maintain the interengagement of the primary locking means. | 12-13-2012 |
Peter Kelly, County Londonderry GB
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20080275832 | Electronic Synapse Device - An electronic synapse device comprising a substrate formed from semiconductor material; a first input for receiving a weighting signal; a second input for receiving a signal from a pre-synaptic neuron device; an insulating layer provided between the first and second inputs and the semiconductor material; and an output, the second input being located between the first input and the output. Upon application of the weighting signal to the first input a quantity of charge accumulates in said substrate in the region said first input. Subsequently, upon application of the pre-synaptic signal to the second input, the charge is transferred to a region of the substrate that is substantially in register with the second input whereupon the charge causes an output signal to be generated at the output. | 11-06-2008 |
Peter Kelly, Cambridge GB
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20110114718 | SECURE PARTITIONING - A brand protection feature/taggant reader and/or writer instrument comprising a secure processing environment and a non-secure processing environment, the instrument being operable to execute a process that is split between the secure and non-secure environments in accordance with pre-defined criteria. | 05-19-2011 |
20110125508 | DATA EMBEDDING SYSTEM - A data hiding system is described for hiding data within an audio signal. The system can be used for watermarking, data communications, audience surveying etc. The system hides data in an audio signal by adding artificial echoes whose polarity varies with the data to be hidden. In one embodiment, each data value is represented by a positive and a negative echo having different delays. A receiver can then remove the effects of natural echoes and/or periodicities in the audio signal by differencing measurements obtained at the different delays. | 05-26-2011 |
20110192906 | SECURE AUTHENTICATION FEATURE - A security tag comprising at least one overt data carrier ( | 08-11-2011 |
20120004920 | DATA EMBEDDING SYSTEM - A data hiding system is described for hiding data within an audio signal. The system can be used for watermarking, data communications, audience surveying etc. The system hides data in an audio signal by adding artificial echoes whose polarity varies with the data to be hidden. In one embodiment, each data value is represented by a positive and a negative echo having different delays. A receiver can then remove the effects of natural echoes and/or periodicities in the audio signal by differencing measurements obtained at the different delays. | 01-05-2012 |
Peter John Kelly, Cambridge GB
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20100259438 | Sensor cart positioning system and method - A movable platform has a front end, a back end, a longitudinal axis, and at least one axle oriented generally transverse to the longitudinal axis and located between the front and back ends for supporting wheels of the platform. A position sensor is affixed on the platform at a location other than at a location defined by a plane passing through the axle and normal to the longitudinal axis. The position sensor provides position data as the platform traverses a path. A sensor arrangement is supported by the platform and configured to provide subsurface sensor data as the platform traverses the path. A processor is configured to associate the position data with the sensor data relative to a reference frame and in a manner that accounts for dynamic motion of the platform. | 10-14-2010 |
20100317396 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A cellular telephone is provided for recovering hidden data that is embedded within an input acoustic signal. The telephone passes the acoustic signal through an audio coder of the telephone and then processes the compressed audio generated by the audio coder, to recover the hidden data. A similar telephone is also provided for identifying the audio signal from the compressed output of the audio coder. Various coding techniques are also described for hiding the data within the audio. | 12-16-2010 |
20120200445 | Sensor Cart Positioning System and Method - A movable platform has a front end, a back end, a longitudinal axis, and at least one axle oriented generally transverse to the longitudinal axis and located between the front and back ends for supporting wheels of the platform. A position sensor is affixed on the platform at a location other than at a location defined by a plane passing through the axle and normal to the longitudinal axis. The position sensor provides position data as the platform traverses a path. A sensor arrangement is supported by the platform and configured to provide subsurface sensor data as the platform traverses the path. A processor is configured to associate the position data with the sensor data relative to a reference frame and in a manner that accounts for dynamic motion of the platform. | 08-09-2012 |
Peter John Kelly, Harston GB
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20090070104 | ACOUSTIC COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A number of encoders for encoding a data signal within an audio signal are provided. In some of the encoders, the audio signal is separated into a tonal part, and a residual part, and the data signal is shaped based on the residual part. In other encoders, the data signal is separated into a tonal part and a residual part, and the data signal is combined with the audio signal independence upon the residual part. In other encoders, the rate at which the data is encoded within the audio signal is varied in dependence upon the audio signal. There are also described various decoders associated with the described encoders. | 03-12-2009 |
20100240297 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - There is described a communication system in which data is received by and/or transmitted to a telecommunications apparatus using an acoustic data channel. In embodiments, the data is encoded within the audio track of a media broadcast or other public broadcast. The invention has particular, but not exclusive, relevance to a cellular communication system. There are also described acoustic position detection systems for determining the position of a telecommunications apparatus. | 09-23-2010 |
20150081311 | MEDIA SYNCHRONISATION SYSTEM - A communications system distributes code word pairs within the audio of a television or radio program or the like. Each pair of code words includes an ID code word that is the same for a given program and a synchronization code word that is unique within the program. A portable user device is able to synchronize itself to the program using the embedded synchronization code words. | 03-19-2015 |
Rodney Kelly, Edinburgh GB
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20080317705 | Promoting Wound Healing by Administering a Prostaglandin E and Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony Stimulating Factor - A method of promoting healing of a wound in a patient, the method comprising administering to the patient (i) a prostaglandin E (PGE) or an agonist thereof and/or an agent that increases the local concentration or effect of PGE and (ii) granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GMCSF) or a derivative thereof. Use of (i) a PGE or an agonist thereof and/or an agent that increases the local concentration or effect of PGE and (ii) GMCSF or a derivative thereof in the preparation of a medicament for promoting healing of a wound in a patient. A wound dressing, bandage or fibrin glue comprising (i) a PGE or an agonist thereof and/or an agent that increases the local concentration or effect of PGE and (ii) GMCSF or a derivative thereof. | 12-25-2008 |
Spencer Cameron Kelly, London GB
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20150089409 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING OPINION NETWORKS WITH INTERACTIVE OPINION FLOWS - The field of the disclosure relates generally to systems and methods for managing opinion networks with interactive opinion flows and more particularly, but not exclusively, to systems and methods for collecting and analyzing electronic opinion data. A method for analyzing electronic opinion data includes the steps of receiving electronic opinion data, wherein the opinion data includes words of a natural language; mapping the opinion data to unifying opinion objects, the unifying opinion objects provided as a controlled natural language; and providing a presentation having at least one portion corresponding to at least one of said unifying opinions. In an alternative embodiment, the method further includes ranking the unifying opinion objects in an opinion graph to generate per-user relevance. | 03-26-2015 |
Stephen Malcolm Kelly, East Yorks GB
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20090131248 | NOVEL NANOPOROUS MATERIALS - The invention provides a nanoporous non-oxide material which comprises a modified derivative of silicon nitride and comprises a plurality of nanoscale pores. The nanoporous non-oxide material is preferably prepared by means of a sol-gel procedure and preferably comprises a metal-containing derivative of silicon nitride [SiN | 05-21-2009 |
Stephen Malcolm Kelly, Beverley GB
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20100202939 | NOVEL NANOPOROUS MATERIALS - The invention provides a nanoporous non-oxide material which comprises a modified derivative of silicon nitride and comprises a plurality of nanoscale pores. The nanoporous non-oxide material is preferably prepared by means of a sol-gel procedure and preferably comprises a metal-containing derivative of silicon nitride [SiN | 08-12-2010 |
Steven Lewis Kelly, Ceredigion GB
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20120225459 | Fructanase - The present invention relates to a novel protein and a method for the manufacture thereof. The novel protein according to the invention is a recombinant protein with fructanase activity. The recombinant protein according to the invention is an engineered protein derived from recombinant DNA encoding for the protein. The recombinant protein may be or may comprise a fragment of a naturally occurring protein, i.e. of a naturally occurring fructanase protein. | 09-06-2012 |
Stuart Kelly, Bath GB
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20140166423 | Torque Limiting Tolerance Ring - A torque limiting tolerance ring that is configured to be installed between an inner component and an outer component is disclosed. The torque limiting tolerance ring can include a generally cylindrical body that can have a sidewall. The sidewall can include an unformed section and a plurality of projections can extend from the unformed section of the sidewall. The projections can be configured to engage the inner component or the outer component. During use, the torque limiting tolerance ring can move from an engaged configuration, in which the inner component is statically coupled to the outer component, to a disengaged configuration, in which the inner component is disengaged from the outer component. | 06-19-2014 |
Stuart Kelly, Woodley GB
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20130070137 | IMAGING SYSTEMS WITH CONFORMAL IMAGE BUFFERS - Imaging systems may be provided with image sensors for capturing images. An image sensor may include storage and processing circuitry having a conformal image buffer to be used in performing various types of image transformations on captured input images. The storage and processing circuitry may perform the image transformations, in part, by storing a portion of a captured input image in the conformal image buffer. A conformal image buffer may include a buffer for storing input image pixel values specific to various types of image transformations and memory for storing a pixel buffer lookup table. The pixel buffer lookup table may be used by the storage and processing circuitry to determine which input image pixel values should be stored in the conformal image buffer for each type of image transformation and to provide random read access to the stored input image pixel values in the conformal image buffer. | 03-21-2013 |
Stuart Kelly, Reading GB
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20120275725 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EFFICIENT STORAGE OF IMAGE TRANSFORMATIONS - Systems and methods for generating efficient transformed input image address sets for producing a multi-pane output image from an input image are disclosed. The input address sets may be generated by applying a first transformation corresponding to one pane of the output image to output pixel addresses to create first transformed input addresses, applying a second transformation corresponding to another pane to the output image pixel addresses to create second transformed input addresses, and storing, for one output pixel address, a first transformed image pixel address and a second transformed input pixel address and, for another output pixel address, including a first transformed input pixel address, but no second transformed address. | 11-01-2012 |
Thomas Reid Kelly, Northants GB
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20090078126 | Process and equipment - Problems with incipiently gelling alginate or low-methoxy pectate sols in a bath of an aqueous solution containing calcium ions are reduced by having in the bath a perforated support surface which can be oscillated. The surface is preferably oscillated horizontally and vertically and preferably these oscillations are synchronised. Transport means to remove the product from the bath can be provided at one end of the bath. It is advantageous to ensure that at the beginning of the vertical oscillation the horizontal oscillation is in the direction of such transport means. Portions of the sol can be formed by extrusion either below or above the surface of the bath. The process is particularly useful for sols which have a sugar content greater than 10%. The invention also provides equipment comprising such a perforated support surface. Although the equipment is particularly useful for preparing alginate and low-methoxy pectate products it can also be used advantageously for other products which are formed in a bath and are susceptible to damage before they solidify adequately. | 03-26-2009 |