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20080286029 | Container and applicator - A small slender container and an applicator that may be used to store small quantity of substance, such as creams, lotions, and make-ups in a sealed environment and easily and sanitarily dispenses its content for application as desired is disclosed. The content of the slender container may be permanently sealed with an opening means or may be sealed with a high viscosity substance such as silicone. The container and applicator comprises of a small slender container with a sealed first end and a second end with a high viscosity substance sealed within the container and an applicator that is inserted into the container to simultaneously extract and inject the content into the applicator. The applicator may then be used to apply the contents to the desired location. After application, the sealed compartment and the applicator are disposed of. | 11-20-2008 |
20090178221 | Brush - A one-piece brush applicator formed by rolling a sheet of material is disclosed. The brush handle and the brush tip are formed from a single sheet of material that is rolled to form the brush with the handle. Only one material is required and no assembly is necessary. The brush handle and the brush tip are formed at the same time from a single sheet of material. The brush tip may have various shapes such as a flat tip or a pointed tip. | 07-16-2009 |
20090314812 | Container enclosing movable component - A small slender container that may be used to store and dispense small quantity of fluid, such as eye medications, in a sealed environment. The content of the slender container is completely sealed and will not leak or evaporate from the container. The slender container is a small diameter squeezable slender container with a movable member enclosed within the slender container. The movable member enclosed within the slender container disrupts the surface tension of the fluid and allows the fluid to flow easily from the small diameter slender container when squeezed. | 12-24-2009 |
20090326507 | Small container - A small slender container that may be used to store and dispense small quantity of fluid, such as eye medications, in a sealed environment. The slender container is a small diameter squeezable slender container with channels or raised ribs on the inside surface of the slender container extending from one end of the slender container to the other end. An opening means is provided near one end of the slender container to release the enclosed fluid. Virtually all of the enclosed fluid will be extracted from the container with no fluid remaining in the container. | 12-31-2009 |
20100036356 | Multi-chamber container - A small multi-chamber container that has multiple individual sealed chambers is disclosed. Each chamber contains a substance to be extracted and applied with an applicator. The top surface of the container is slanted wherein one side of the chamber is higher than another side of the chamber. An applicator with an elongated hollow handle with approximately the same outside dimension as the inside dimension of the individual chambers is used to extract and apply the substance in the individual chambers. At one end of the applicator is an applicator tip generally in the form of a small spatula or spoon. When the applicator is inserted into one of the sealed chambers, the substance enclosed in the sealed chamber is forced out through the elongated hollow handle of the applicator into the applicator tip to be applied to desired surface. | 02-11-2010 |
20100036358 | Multi-dose container - A small multi-dose container that has multiple individual sealed chambers is disclosed. Each chamber contains a substance to be extracted and applied with an applicator. An applicator with an elongated hollow handle with approximately the same outside dimension as the inside dimension of the individual chambers is used to extract and apply the substance in the individual chambers. At one end of the applicator is an applicator tip generally in the form of a small spatula or spoon. When the applicator is inserted into one of the sealed chambers, the substance enclosed in the sealed chamber is forced out through the elongated hollow handle of the applicator into the applicator tip to be applied to desired surface. | 02-11-2010 |
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20090062177 | STABLE LIQUID CLEANSING COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING HIGH LEVEL OF FATTY ACYL ISETHIONATE SURFACTANT PRODUCTS HAVING MORE THAN 10 WT.% OF FATTY ACID/FATTY SOAP - The invention provides liquid cleanser compositions which contains fatty acyl isethionate surfactant products having at least 10 wt % free fatty acid and/or fatty acid salt used as the primary surfactant at a level at least 60 wt % of total fatty acyl isethionate and synthetic cosurfactants in the liquid composition. The key is to insure a specific combination of surfactant crystal modifiers so that the fatty acyl isethionate-containing liquid composition will be stable at low and high temperatures. | 03-05-2009 |
20090156450 | FATTY ACYL ISETHIONATE PRODUCT-CONTAINING LIQUID CLEANSING COMPOSITIONS STABILIZED WITH MIXTURE OF LONG CHAIN AND SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACIDS/FATTY SOAPS - The invention provides personal care or hair liquid cleansing compositions comprising fatty acyl isethionate products having more than 5% by wt. free fatty acid/fatty soaps which are stabilized using specific mixture of long chain and short chain fatty acids/fatty soaps; as well as by using proper ratio of total linear fatty acid/fatty soap to total synthetic surfactants (the total synthetic is the sum of (1) fatty acyl surfactant component of (a)—that is, the “pure” fatty acyl isethionate which does not include free fatty acids and/or fatty acid soaps in the fatty acyl surfactant “product”—and (2) the synthetic co-surfactant of (b)). | 06-18-2009 |
20100035783 | LIQUID PERSONAL CLEANSING COMPOSITION - A stable, multiphase liquid isotropic cleansing composition is described that contains high levels of Petrolatum and shows a substantial decrease in reflectance compared with isotropic cleansing compositions containing other oils and liquid crystalline compositions with similar levels of oils. The inventive composition has a total of less than 2% by wt. of other oils such as glyceride, mineral and silicone oils, or blends thereof. | 02-11-2010 |
20100075881 | Stable Cleansing Compositions Containing Fatty Acyl Isethionate Surfactant Products Having More Than 10 Wt. % of Fatty Acid/Fatty Soap Content Using High Level of Polyol and Methods Thereof - The invention provides liquid cleanser compositions which contain fatty acyl isethionates surfactant products having at least 10 wt. % free fatty acid and/or fatty acid soap as the primary surfactant at a level at least 40 wt. % of total fatty acyl isethionate and synthetic cosurfactants in the liquid composition. The key is use of 10% to 60% glycerin and/or sorbitol which has been found, quite unpredictably, to stabilize compositions containing products of such high fatty acid and/or fatty acid soap content. | 03-25-2010 |
20110086789 | MILD, FOAMING LIQUID CLEANSERS COMPRISING LOW LEVELS OF FATTY ISETHIONATE PRODUCT AND LOW TOTAL FATTY ACID AND/OR FATTY ACID SOAP CONTENT - The present invention relates to liquid personal care composition comprising both low levels of specific fatty isethionate product (e.g., less than 4%) and low overall fatty acid content (less than 4%) which, quite surprisingly, maintain excellent foaming profile relative to identical composition having high overall fatty acid content. | 04-14-2011 |
20110245124 | Personal Wash Cleanser Comprising Defined Alkanoyl Compounds, Defined Fatty Acyl Isethionate Surfactant Product and Skin or Hair Benefit Agent - The present invention relates to super mild surfactant systems used in combination with skin or hair benefit agent(s). Specifically, surfactant systems comprise a combination of specific alkanoyls or mixtures of alkanoyl surfactants with specifically identified fatty acyl isethionate product to provide synergy which reduces irritation (as measured by Patch Testing) so greatly that it is comparable to mildness which normally can be only achieved using very great amounts of benefit agent (e.g., emollient). Use of benefit agent reduces irritation even further. | 10-06-2011 |
20110245125 | Personal Wash Cleanser Comprising Defined Alkanoyl Compounds, Defined Fatty Acyl Isethionate Surfactant Product and Skin or Hair Benefit Agent Delivered in Flocs Upon Dilution - The present invention relates to super mild surfactant systems used in combination with skin or hair benefit agent. Specifically, surfactant systems comprise a combination of specific alkanoyls or mixtures of alkanoyl surfactants with specifically identified fatty acyl isethionate product to provide synergy which reduces irritation (as measured by Patch Testing) so greatly that it is comparable to mildness which normally can be only achieved using very great amounts of benefit agent (e.g., emollient). Use of benefit agent reduces irritation even further. | 10-06-2011 |
20110245126 | Personal Wash Cleanser with Mild Surfactant Systems Comprising Defined Alkanoyl Compounds and Defined Fatty Acyl Isethionate Surfactant Product - The present invention relates to super mild surfactant systems. Specifically, a combination of specific alkanoyls or mixtures of alkanoyl surfactants with specifically identified fatty acyl isethionate product provide synergy which reduces irritation (as measured by Patch Testing) so greatly that it is comparable to mildness which normally can be only achieved using very high amounts of benefit agent (e.g., emollient). | 10-06-2011 |
20120077723 | FRAGRANCED SOAP COMPOSITIONS - A personal care composition is provided which includes a fragrance component selected from the group consisting of hexyl acetate, dihydromyrcenol, phenyl ethyl alcohol, benzyl acetate and mixtures thereof, and from 1 to 30% of a C | 03-29-2012 |
20120094884 | Stable Liquid Cleansing Compositions Comprising Critical Window of Hydrogenated Triglyceride Oils - The present invention provides personal wash compositions where hydrogenated triglyceride oils (defined by IV of 0 to <20) are specifically formulated to provide low temperature stability. Specifically when formulated to have specific concentration of hydrogenated triglycerides, delivered as pure sample or from mixtures of hydrogenated and other triglyceride oils, desirable low temperature stability of formulations is achieved. | 04-19-2012 |
20120094885 | Stable Liquid Cleansing Compositions Comprising Critical Window of Partially Hydrogenated Triglyceride Oil of Defined Iodine Value - The present invention provides personal wash compositions where partially hydrogenated triglyceride oil (defined by IV of 20 to 100) are specifically formulated to provide low temperature stability. Specifically when formulated to have specific concentration of partially hydrogenated triglycerides, delivered alone or as part of mixture with other oils, desirable low temperature stability of formulations is achieved. | 04-19-2012 |
20140274865 | Liquid personal cleansing composition - A stable, multiphase liquid isotropic cleansing composition is described that contains high levels of Petrolatum and shows a substantial decrease in reflectance compared with isotropic cleansing compositions containing other oils and liquid crystalline compositions with similar levels of oils. The inventive composition has a total of less than 2% by wt. of other oils such as glyceride, mineral and silicone oils, or blends thereof. | 09-18-2014 |
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20140357194 | Interference Reduction using Signal Quality - Techniques are described for interference reduction using, e.g., a Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI) or packet error rate threshold. UEs that implement these techniques may reduce interference among personal area network enabled devices, for example, with the added benefit of reducing power consumption by reduced RF transmissions. By reducing interference, the performance of personal area network devices may be improved. | 12-04-2014 |
20140357293 | Proximity Alert Using Signal Strength - A monitoring device may monitor its proximity to a monitored station. The monitored station may transmit a proximity indicator to the monitoring device. For example, the proximity indicator may include the received signal strength of a signal sent by the monitored station. Wireless interface control circuitry at the monitoring device may monitor the status of the proximity indicator for changes. If one or more criteria set by an application processor are met by a detected change, the wireless interface control circuitry may send a status update to the application processor. In the criteria are not met, generation of the status update may be forgone. The application processor need not monitor the proximity indicator status and may remain in a reduced power consumption mode for longer periods. | 12-04-2014 |
20140378064 | HOST CONTROLLER INTERFACE AND MESSAGING METHOD FOR ANT APPLICATIONS - A system and method using ANT and/or ANT+ protocols for one or more ANT and/or ANT+ applications. The system can include a Bluetooth interface and a Host Controller Interface (HCI) that are configured to process incoming and outgoing ANT and/or ANT+ messages from/to one or more ANT and/or ANT+ enabled devices. The ANT and/or ANT+ messages can be communicated to one or more ANT and/or ANT+ enabled devices utilizing a Bluetooth transceiver. The Bluetooth interface and the HCI can be configured to wrap one or more ANT and/or ANT+ messages with a header and/or to remove a header from one or more wrapped ANT and/or ANT+ messages. The header can be an HCI compatible header. | 12-25-2014 |
20150028799 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE WITH CONNECTION RESTORATION AND METHODS FOR USE THEREWITH - A wireless communication device includes a wireless charging circuit configurable to receive a wireless power signal from a power transmitting unit and to charge the wireless communication device under control of a processing device and in conjunction with a charging session with the power transmitting unit. A wireless interface device operates under control of the processing device to establish a wireless connection with the power transmitting unit via a connection establishment procedure, wherein the wireless connection is separate from the wireless power signal. Control data is exchanged with the power transmitting unit via the wireless connection, wherein the control data is used by the processing device to implement the charging session with the wireless charging circuit. A response is generated to a disruption event of the wireless communication device that includes implementing a restoration procedure for restoring the wireless connection, without implementing the connection establishment procedure. | 01-29-2015 |
20150031303 | Resource Sharing Priority - A device implements multiple protocols that share overlapping resources. In some cases, a first operation, such as a scan, may have a resource conflict with a second operation associated with a different protocol. In some cases, determining grant normal priority level requests associated with the first operation over those at the normal priority level associated with the second operation may lead to operator-noticeable degradation in device performance. A protocol controller may request a selected portion of the first operation at a low priority level. Requesting the selected portion at the low priority level may allow the second operation to selectively override the portion of the first operation. The selective overriding of the first operation may allow for execution of the first and second operations without operator-noticeable performance degradation. | 01-29-2015 |
20150066640 | COMMUNICATING DEVICE DATA PRIOR TO CONNECTION ESTABLISHMENT - A power transmitting device may include at least one processor circuit. The at least one processor circuit may be configured to receive messages, such as advertising messages and/or scan response messages, from one or more power receiving devices. The messages may include device specific data that pertains to the corresponding power receiving devices that transmitted the messages. The device specific data may include, for example, data pertaining to the hardware, firmware, charging state, and/or device state of the corresponding power receiving device. The at least one processor circuit may be further configured to select one of the power receiving devices based at least in part on the device specific data contained in the messages. The at least one processor circuit may be further configured to initiate a connection to the selected one of the power receiving devices, such as a connection for wireless power transfer. | 03-05-2015 |
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20090006535 | Techniques For Performing Intelligent Content Indexing - Techniques for intelligent content indexing are disclosed. In one particular exemplary embodiment, the techniques may be realized as a method for performing intelligent content indexing comprising indexing by one or more processes associated with a client an initial full set of data of the client to create an index of the client data, detecting a change in the client data, and modifying the index to reflect the change in the client data. | 01-01-2009 |
20090089523 | TECHNIQUES FOR VIRTUAL ARCHIVING - Techniques for virtual archiving are disclosed. In one particular exemplary embodiment, the techniques may be realized as a method for performing virtual archiving comprising applying archiving rules to a backup catalog, generating a virtual archive catalog based at least in part on a result of applying archiving rules to the backup catalog, determining a backup image associated with the virtual archive catalog becoming expired and converting the backup image into an archive image. | 04-02-2009 |
20120215744 | TECHNIQUES FOR VIRTUAL ARCHIVING - Techniques for virtual archiving are disclosed. In one particular exemplary embodiment, the techniques may be realized as a method for performing virtual archiving comprising applying archiving rules to a backup catalog, generating a virtual archive catalog based at least in part on a result of applying archiving rules to the backup catalog, determining a backup image associated with the virtual archive catalog becoming expired and converting the backup image into an archive image. | 08-23-2012 |
20130151477 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RESTORING APPLICATION DATA - A computer-implemented method for restoring application data may include (1) receiving a request to restore resource data for a resource to a selected state, (2) identifying a plurality of backup datasets, each backup dataset within the plurality of backup datasets including at least a portion of backed up data for the resource, (3) determining an order in which to restore the plurality of backup datasets in order to restore the resource data to the selected state, and (4) restoring the resource data for the resource to the selected state by restoring the plurality of backup datasets in the order as determined. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed. | 06-13-2013 |
20140019419 | RESTORE SOFTWARE WITH AGGREGATED VIEW OF CONTENT DATABASES - A system and method for restoring multiple content databases of a web application are disclosed. A restoration GUI may indicate one or more available recovery times. User input selecting a particular recovery time may be received. The selected recovery time may correspond to a first time when a first database was backed up. The system may determine that the web application also included one or more other databases in addition to the first database at the first time. Information indicating the first database together with the one or more other databases may be displayed in association with the selected recovery time in the graphical user interface. | 01-16-2014 |