Proehl
Andreas Proehl, Munich DE
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20110268313 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TESTING ROPES - A computer-aided method, system and computer program product are provided for optical testing of a rope. Such method includes: providing an image data set for at least one portion of the rope; providing target values of a pictorial longitudinal extension of the representation of wires relative to a pictorial longitudinal extension of the rope in the image data set; determining a pictorial longitudinal extension of the wires in the image data set, including adapting an estimated longitudinal extension to the image data set; determining at least one quality value using a quality norm as a function of the determined pictorial longitudinal extension of the wires and the target values of the pictorial longitudinal extension of the wires; discriminating pictorial positions within the image data set of the rope, where at least one quality value exceeds or falls below a predetermined, assigned quality threshold value; and providing the discriminated pictorial positions. | 11-03-2011 |
Andrew M. Proehl, San Francisco, CA US
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20090210791 | User interface having a cross arrangement - A tangible computer readable storage medium storing instructions which when executed on a programmed processor carry out a process for navigation of menu options available to a user of an audio/visual (AV) system has instructions that enter a graphical user interface (GUI) in a menu system that is displayed on a video display; instructions that generate a signal for displaying a first navigable list of menu options on the video display, the first navigable list of menu options having a plurality of fields arranged in a first linear configuration that overlays the AV content currently playing on the video display with one of the menu options shown at a location of the video display that is highlighted; and instructions responsive to a navigation command from a remote controller, that move the first navigable list of menu options of the GUI to cause another field of the plurality of fields to move to the location that is highlighted, and thus highlight the another field while continuing to display the AV content currently playing on the television video display | 08-20-2009 |
20090210792 | User interface having a cross arrangement - In an audio/visual (AV) system, a method for navigation of menu options available to a user involves entering a graphical user interface (GUI) in a menu system that is displayed on a video display; generating a signal for displaying a first navigable list of menu options on the video display, the first navigable list of menu options having a plurality of fields arranged in a first linear configuration that overlays AV content currently playing on the display with one of the menu options shown at a location of the video display that is highlighted; and responsive to a navigation command from a remote controller, moving the first navigable list of menu options of the GUI to cause another field of the plurality of fields to move to the location that is highlighted, to highlight the another field while continuing to display the AV content currently playing on the video display. | 08-20-2009 |
Andrew M. Proehl, New York, NY US
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20090138904 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING ELECTRONIC COUPONS - Electronic coupons are provided for items comprising products and services. The coupon information is received along with broadcasts of associated television programs. Selected coupon modes alert a viewer when coupon information is available for an item. The viewer alert comprises displayed marks superimposed over the broadcast of the television program. The displayed marks comprise indicators for each item for which coupon data is available, and the indicators may be representative of the items to which the indicators correspond. The coupon information for a particular item is selected when the viewer selects the indicator corresponding to the item in which the viewer is interested. Upon selection, the coupon information is displayed along with the broadcast of the currently selected television program. Coupon information may be selected for storage on a removable recording medium along with data corresponding to the television program with which the coupon information is associated. The coupon information is redeemed by the viewer by a merchandise retailer or dealer. | 05-28-2009 |
Andy Proehl, San Francisco, CA US
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20130104171 | LOCALLY STORED CONTENT PREVIEWS: REPRESENTATIVE OF PROGRAMMING CONTENT IN AN ELECTRONIC PROGRAMMING GUIDE THROUGH A GRAPHIC IMAGE ACCESSED FROM THE HARD DRIVE OF A SET TOP BOX - An integrated DSS/WebTV receiver is communicatively connected to an Internet service provider, a DSS service provider, and (optionally) a local broadcast station to provide a display of DSS programs, Internet web sites, and local broadcast channels in a seamless fashion. The DSS/WebTV receiver downloads graphic images, corresponding to DSS programs, from a DSS communication medium or the Internet into a local memory. The graphic images are periodically updated by the DSS service provider or Internet service provider. The DSS/WebTV receiver generates a graphical user interface (GUI), displayed on a television screen, for facilitating a user's navigation through the DSS, Internet, and local broadcast data. The GUI includes a selectable DSS program listing that displays DSS programs that are currently being broadcast or that will be broadcasted in the future. If a user selects a currently broadcasted program, the DSS/WebTV receiver displays the selected program on the television. If the user selects a program that is broadcasted in the future, the DSS/WebTV receiver displays a downloaded graphic image, corresponding to the selected program, on the television. The graphic image may be the selected program's name or logo, still shots from the selected program, short video clips related to the selected program, or advertisements related to the selected program. | 04-25-2013 |
20140047481 | LOCALLY STORED CONTENT PREVIEWS: REPRESENTATIVE OF PROGRAMMING CONTENT IN AN ELECTRONIC PROGRAMMING GUIDE THROUGH A GRAPHIC IMAGE ACCESSED FROM THE HARD DRIVE OF A SET TOP BOX - An integrated DSS/WebTV receiver is communicatively connected to an Internet service provider, a DSS service provider, and (optionally) a local broadcast station to provide a display of DSS programs, Internet web sites, and local broadcast channels in a seamless fashion. The DSS/WebTV receiver downloads graphic images, corresponding to DSS programs, from a DSS communication medium or the Internet into a local memory. The graphic images are periodically updated by the DSS service provider or Internet service provider. The DSS/WebTV receiver generates a graphical user interface (GUI), displayed on a television screen, for facilitating a user's navigation through the DSS, Internet, and local broadcast data. The GUI includes a selectable DSS program listing that displays DSS programs that are currently being broadcast or that will be broadcasted in the future. If a user selects a currently broadcasted program, the DSS/WebTV receiver displays the selected program on the television. If the user selects a program that is broadcasted in the future, the DSS/WebTV receiver displays a downloaded graphic image, corresponding to the selected program, on the television. The graphic image may be the selected program's name or logo, still shots from the selected program, short video clips related to the selected program, or advertisements related to the selected program. | 02-13-2014 |
Gerald T. Proehl, San Diego, CA US
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20150044303 | Pharmaceutical Formulations Useful for Inhibiting Acid Secretion and Methods for Making and Using Them - The present invention relates to pharmaceutical formulations comprising at least one acid-labile proton pump inhibiting agent and at least one antacid, which have improved bioavailability, chemical stability, physical stability, dissolution profiles, disintegration times, safety, as well as other improved pharmacokinetic, pharmacodynamic, chemical and/or physical properties. The present invention is directed to methods, kits, combinations, and compositions for treating, preventing or reducing the risk of developing a gastrointestinal disorder or disease, or the symptoms associated with, or related to, a gastrointestinal disorder or disease in a subject in need thereof. | 02-12-2015 |
Gerald Thomas Proehl, San Diego, CA US
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20130209559 | METHOD FOR TREATING INTESTINAL DISEASES PRESENTING AT LEAST ONE INFLAMMATORY COMPONENT - The present disclosure relates to methods for treating intestinal diseases presenting at least one inflammatory component such as inflammatory bowel disease or diverticular disease and/or maintaining remission of intestinal diseases presenting at least one inflammatory component such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) or diverticular disease using budesonide MMX compositions. | 08-15-2013 |
20130225537 | METHOD FOR TREATING INTESTINAL DISEASES PRESENTING AT LEAST ONE INFLAMMATORY COMPONENT - The present disclosure relates to methods for treating intestinal diseases presenting at least one inflammatory component such as inflammatory bowel disease or diverticular disease and/or maintaining remission of intestinal diseases presenting at least one inflammatory component such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) or diverticular disease using budesonide MMX compositions. | 08-29-2013 |
20140187517 | METHOD FOR TREATING INTESTINAL DISEASES PRESENTING AT LEAST ONE INFLAMMATORY COMPONENT - The present disclosure relates to methods for treating intestinal diseases presenting at least one inflammatory component such as inflammatory bowel disease or diverticular disease and/or maintaining remission of intestinal diseases presenting at least one inflammatory component such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) or diverticular disease using budesonide MMX compositions. | 07-03-2014 |
20150017239 | METHOD FOR TREATING INTESTINAL DISEASES PRESENTING AT LEAST ONE INFLAMMATORY COMPONENT - The present disclosure relates to methods for treating intestinal diseases presenting at least one inflammatory component such as inflammatory bowel disease or diverticular disease and/or maintaining remission of intestinal diseases presenting at least one inflammatory component such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) or diverticular disease using budesonide MMX compositions. | 01-15-2015 |
Gregory Proehl, Woodstock, IL US
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20150116090 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INDUCTIVE COUPLING UTILIZING AN AMORPHOUS METAL BARRIER - A near-field magnetic induction system includes a metallic structure, an amorphous metal barrier and a near-field magnetic induction device. The device includes an antenna coupled to the amorphous metal barrier and a circuit electrically coupled to the antenna. In use, the antenna is separated from the metallic structure by the amorphous metal barrier. The amorphous metal barrier may be integrated with the near-field magnetic induction device or with the metallic structure. Inductive coupling with the near-field magnetic induction device may be used, for example, in communication or energy transfer applications such as RFID tags and inductive chargers. | 04-30-2015 |
Holger Proehl, Dresden DE
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20110007320 | LIGHT TRANSMITTER, LIGHT RECEIVER AND MEASURING DEVICE FOR MEASURING OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF TRANSPARENT SUBSTRATES - A measuring device for measuring optical properties of transparent substrates includes a light transmitter and/or light receiver comprising a hollow cylinder having a highly reflective and diffusely dispersive inner surface. The light transmitter comprises a light source arranged in its interior and a light exit opening at a distance from the light source. The light receiver has a light sensor instead of the light source, at a distance from a light entrance opening. The light source and light sensor are arranged at such a distance from the light exit opening and light entrance opening respectively, given a corresponding direction of propagation of the light, that light emitted by the light source or received by the light sensor and multiply reflected in the hollow cylinder emerges as diffuse light from the light exit opening or is incident on the light sensor. | 01-13-2011 |
20110139067 | ARRANGEMENT FOR COATING TAPE-SHAPED FILM SUBSTRATES - An arrangement for coating of sheet-like foil substrates having an unwinding roll and a winding roll between which the foil substrate is guided under sheet tension and a coating station arranged in between the rolls, permits vacuum coating of foil substrates in which surpassing of the maximum substrate temperature is prevented and high quality substrate transport is made possible. The coating station has at least two coating sources arranged in the direction of the sheet run one behind the other opposite the coating site of the foil substrate, and a support element that generates a support force resulting from the sheet tension on the back of the foil substrate as force component. The support element is arranged between two adjacent coating sources on the back of the substrate opposite the coating side and the foil substrate is freely tightened between two support elements. | 06-16-2011 |
20120171441 | INFRARED REFLECTING LAYER SYSTEM FOR TRANSPARENT SUBSTRATE - An infrared radiation reflecting transparent layer system on a transparent substrate and a method for producing same is provided. The infrared radiation reflecting layer system comprises an infrared radiation reflecting layer sequence which includes a selective function usually consisting of a noble metal, mostly silver, or an alloy thereof and having a good selective reflectivity in the infrared range. The layer sequence is supplemented by at least one transparent dielectric layer of an oxynitride of a metal, a semiconductor or a semiconductor alloy having a low to moderate refractive index arranged directly on the substrate or above the infrared radiation reflecting layer sequence. | 07-05-2012 |
20120182545 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MEASURING OPTICAL CHARACTERISTIC VARIABLES OF TRANSPARENT, SCATTERING MEASUREMENT OBJECTS - A method and device are provided for measurement of various transmission and reflection values of transparent measurement objects having transparent layers in an inline coating system, and particularly the turbidity of the measurement object during a relative movement between the measurement object and measuring device. Transmission fractions are measured in two different radiation directions of a lighting source emitting diffuse light by two photodetectors, by which a fraction of diffuse light of the lighting source is suppressed in one direction. | 07-19-2012 |
Mathias Proehl, Berlin DE
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20150347068 | Printing Method, Arrangement for the Realization of the Printing Method, and a Corresponding Computer Program and a Corresponding Computer-Readable Storage Medium - A printing method, an arrangement, a computer program, and a computer-readable storage medium are provided to increase a number of printing devices used by a mobile terminal. The mobile terminal communicates with a server via a wireless communication interface and sends via the server data to a printing device including information identifying the printing device and a key assigned to the printing device. The method includes establishing a communications link, determining printing devices, transmitting information about the usable printing devices, selecting a usable printing device, transmitting the data intended for printing or information that enable the server to retrieve the data intended for printing from a remote storage location in a data network, checking the validity of one or more of the keys transmitted from the mobile terminal transmitted, and transmitting, depending on the validity of the key(s), the data intended for printing to the selected printing device. | 12-03-2015 |
Richard Proehl, Wyoming, MN US
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20090064907 | Adjustable Holding Apparatus - An adjustable holding apparatus comprises a main frame section with at least two pneumatic wheels disposed at a bottom bifurcated portion therein, and another bifurcated portion having a pair of distally disposed stabilizing feet. A maneuvering portion is attached at right angles to an upper portion of the frame to aid in maneuvering the adjustable holding apparatus into position. A horizontal support arm and a vertical support arm distally attached from the handle portion to support a vertical adjustable arm and a horizontal adjustable arm. The support arms have adjustable sliding attachment ends that are positioned as needed. The horizontal and vertical support arms are moveably supported by a tilt adjustment plate that allows the arms to be positioned from 0 to 90 degrees. Clamping knobs provide adjustability. | 03-12-2009 |