Mansell, US
Brian E. Mansell, Seattle, WA US
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20090245122 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING GLOBAL NETWORK PERFORMANCE - The present invention provides a system and method for monitoring global network performance across a public Wide Area Network (WAN), and/or private networking through a secure IPSec gateway, and providing a user interface for performance metrics through a secure Internet browser. | 10-01-2009 |
20100229096 | System and Interface For Monitoring Information Technology Assets - An application service provider (ASP)-based interface and system for analyzing performance and costs of respective enterprise information technology assets from the correlation of metrics data of enterprise SNMP-enabled devices. | 09-09-2010 |
Brian E. Mansell, Bellevue, WA US
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20120246039 | TRACKING AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - A mobile device application and integrated software system for managing a fleet of delivery trucks and drivers, providing automated timekeeping, messaging, ticketing and billing. At the completion of the delivery, electronic tickets including all time and location based billing are conveyed wirelessly to a customer's email Inbox. Status, performance, and exceptions to predetermined data are provided using computing devices, such as mobile devices, real time to allow a dispatcher to efficiently and effectively manage the truck fleet. | 09-27-2012 |
20150088708 | TRACKING AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - A mobile device application and integrated software system for managing a fleet of delivery trucks and drivers, providing automated timekeeping, messaging, ticketing and billing is provided. At the completion of a delivery, electronic tickets including all time and location based billing may be conveyed wirelessly to a customer. Status, performance, and exceptions to predetermined data may be provided using computing devices, such as mobile devices, real time to allow a dispatcher to efficiently and effectively manage the truck fleet. | 03-26-2015 |
Denny Mansell, Katy, TX US
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20130153578 | Fry Caddie - A tray body fabricated of a molded cardboard material defines a generally rectangular recess having at least one support member extending downwardly. The tray body further defines a center cup receptacle having a receptacle wall extending downwardly beyond tray body. A pair of side receptacles is formed on the opposing end of the recess. A pair of middles receptacles is formed in the center of the present invention. | 06-20-2013 |
20140110008 | Drain Nipple - The present invention is a low point pipe fitting for draining accumulated condensation from electrical conduit systems that are installed in industrial, commercial and residential facilities. The fitting includes a centrally disposed engaging tool members with opposing threaded fittings with a drain incorporated in the underside of the engaging tool members. | 04-24-2014 |
Edward D. Mansell, Ravenna, OH US
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20140265436 | WIND DEFLECTOR FOR A TANK TRAILER - A wind deflector assembly formed about or part of a hatch assembly surrounding an access port of a tank trailer to control wind flow about the hatch assembly to reduce wind drag on the tank trailer. The wind deflector assembly includes a first downwardly forwardly directed smooth surface extending from the hatch assembly toward the front end of the tank trailer and preferably includes a second smooth surface extending downwardly rearwardly from the hatch assembly toward the rear end of the tank trailer. An intervening opening is formed between the spaced wind deflecting surfaces for receiving the access port therein and maybe covered by a smooth closure member. | 09-18-2014 |
Gary Mansell, North Salt Lake, UT US
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20140116351 | DOG WASHING COVER - A dog washing cover made from clear water resistance material that allows a dog washer to wash a dog while minimal mess. The dog washing cover allows the dog washer to access the dog to bath the dog but prevents water from soiling the dog washer or the surrounding area. | 05-01-2014 |
Gary Mansell US
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20140116351 | DOG WASHING COVER - A dog washing cover made from clear water resistance material that allows a dog washer to wash a dog while minimal mess. The dog washing cover allows the dog washer to access the dog to bath the dog but prevents water from soiling the dog washer or the surrounding area. | 05-01-2014 |
Gary E. Mansell, Renton, WA US
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20140157588 | HIGH RATE PULSING WING ASSEMBLY LINE - A single piece pulsed flow wing assembly method providing for horizontal wing manufacture is accomplished using synchronized automated vehicles guided in a predetermined manner to move and, locate wing structure in a plurality of assembly positions. Multi-axis assembly positioning systems (MAPS) are used at each assembly position to support and index components in the wing structure and determinant assembly techniques are used for indexing of the components. Modular automated manufacturing processes employing magnetic assembly clamping, drilling, fastener insertion, and sealant application are employed. | 06-12-2014 |
James J. Mansell, Fair Haven, NJ US
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20110122865 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING ACCESS AND EGRESS UNIFORM RESOURCE IDENTIFIERS FOR ROUTING - A method and apparatus for providing routing of calls in a packet network, e.g., a Voice over Internet Protocol (IP) network, using one or more criteria extracted from signaling information to determine the routing for the calls are disclosed. In one embodiment, the routing criteria extracted from signaling messages comprises at least one of: an access Uniform Resource Identifier, a destination phone number, a destination URI host, a calling party number, a calling party URI host, an incoming IP address, or a requested codec. An access URI and the egress URI are used to enhance routing decisions in a VoIP network. For instance, the egress URI can be used to specify egress route selections from the egress point of a VoIP network. The access URI can be used to influence the routing decisions within the VoIP network as well as the routing decisions with regard to egress routes from the egress point of the VoIP network. | 05-26-2011 |
20130010783 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING ACCESS AND EGRESS UNIFORM RESOURCE IDENTIFIERS FOR ROUTING - A method and apparatus for providing routing of calls in a packet network, using one or more criteria extracted from signaling information to determine the routing for the calls are disclosed. The routing criteria extracted from signaling messages comprises at least one of: an access Uniform Resource Identifier, a destination phone number, a destination URI host, a calling party number, a calling party URI host, an incoming IP address, or a requested codec. An access URI and the egress URI are used to enhance routing decisions in a VoIP network. The egress URI can be used to specify egress route selections from the egress point of a VoIP network. The access URI can be used to influence the routing decisions within the VoIP network as well as the routing decisions with regard to egress routes from the egress point of the VoIP network. | 01-10-2013 |
John E. Mansell, Thousand Oaks, CA US
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20120162741 | MICROELECTROMECHANICAL OPTICAL SHUTTER SYSTEM - A microelectromechanical shutter system includes an actuator beam formed in a substrate, at least one actuator electrode spaced apart and electrically isolated from the actuator beam, the at least one actuator electrode angling away from a base of the actuator beam to actuate the actuator beam using a zipper action, and a fiber-optic channel in the substrate to receive a fiber-optic cable. A shutter mirror is included on a distal end of the actuator beam, with the shutter mirror in substantial alignment with a centerline of the fiber-optic channel. Upon application of a voltage between the actuator beam and the at least one actuator electrode, an electrostatic force is created between them to move the shutter mirror across the end of the fiber-optic channel. | 06-28-2012 |
20130265583 | FIBER OPTIC POSITION SENSING SYSTEM - A fiber optic sensing system for determining the position of an object requires a light source, an optical fiber, a fiber optic splitter, a fiber tip lens, an optical detector and signal processing circuitry. Light emitted by the light source is conveyed via optical fiber and the splitter to the lens and onto an object, such that at least a portion of the light is reflected by the object and conveyed via fiber and the splitter to the detector. Signal processing circuitry coupled to the detector determines the position of the object with respect to the lens based on a characteristic of the reflected light. The system is suitably employed with a hydraulic accumulator having a piston, the position of which varies with the volume of fluid in the accumulator, with the system arranged to determine the position of the piston, from which the volume can be calculated. | 10-10-2013 |
Justin D. Mansell, Albuquerque, NM US
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20080218873 | FLUIDIC OPTICAL DEVICES - A fluidic optical device, systems utilizing fluidic optical devices, methods for manufacturing fluidic optical devices and actuators are disclosed. | 09-11-2008 |
20080231963 | FLUIDIC OPTICAL DEVICES - A fluidic optical device, systems utilizing fluidic optical devices, methods for manufacturing fluidic optical devices and actuators are disclosed. | 09-25-2008 |
20090052049 | FLUIDIC OPTICAL DEVICES - A fluidic optical device, systems utilizing fluidic optical devices, methods for manufacturing fluidic optical devices and actuators are disclosed. | 02-26-2009 |
20110007161 | FLUIDIC OPTICAL DEVICES - A variable focal length lens sensor system for use with UAVs is disclosed. A variable focal length lens camera for use with cell phones. One or more static optical components and one or more are within a housing. The variable focal length lens includes a sidewall and first and second optical surfaces defining an aperture. One or more of the optical surfaces are at least partially elastic. One or more lens fluids are disposed between the aperture and sidewall. An actuator is configured to apply a force to a portion of the variable focal length lens. The applied force results in a change in focal length of the variable focal length lens. The combination of static optical components and variable focal length lenses are capable of providing variable zoom and focus. An image sensor is optically coupled to the variable focal length lens for capturing images. Control electronics are configured to control the fluidic lens and sensor. | 01-13-2011 |
Justin Dennis Mansell, Albuquerque, NM US
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20080225370 | Low-cost continuous phase sheet deformable mirror - This continuous phase sheet deformable mirror leverages advances in polymer manufacturing to create a low-cost alternative to the existing microelectromechanical system (MEMS) and bulk (piezoelectric and electrostrictive) deformable mirror technology. These novel mirrors can be used for any form of phase control including but not limited to piston control, beam steering, and higher order adaptive optics. The preferred mirror surface is a pellicle, but any thin polymer high optical quality surface will suffice. The thin polymer phase sheet can be combined with any actuator structure, like those produced by MEMS, to create a higher quality hybrid deformable mirror. | 09-18-2008 |
20090002796 | Electrostatic snap-down prevention for membrane deformable mirrors - Voltage-controlled electrostatically actuated membrane deformable mirrors suffer from the potential for excessive voltage to induce an electrostatic snap-down event in which the electrostatic force exceeds the mechanical restoring force of the membrane and the membrane surface collapses onto the electrostatic actuators. We present here low-cost solutions to this problem involving two types of mechanical stand-offs integrated with an electrostatic pad array. | 01-01-2009 |
20110299183 | Bonding technique to minimize distortion on a deformable mirror - This invention relates to a plate-type deformable mirror with discrete contacts between the faceplate and the actuators. | 12-08-2011 |
Lance Mansell, Reading, PA US
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20130192107 | Messaging Sign Having A Reversible Fastening System For Moveable Display Articles - The invention relates to a messaging sign apparatus with informative indicia moveable articles that externally display information regarding patient care. The messaging sign apparatus includes a frame, a movable article positionable within the frame, and fastening member that is engageable with the moveable article. The frame includes an article receiving section on an inner body thereof and an article receiving opening on an outer surface and leading into the article receiving section, with the moveable article positioned in the article receiving section and moveable through the article receiving opening. The fastening member is arranged on the frame and engageable with the moveable article to secure the moveable article within the frame into different displaying position. | 08-01-2013 |
Marc L. Mansell, Shrewsbury, MA US
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20090274312 | Detecting a Loudspeaker Configuration - A detecting circuit measures at least one response characteristic of an output channel in an electro-acoustic transducer system. A memory stores a plurality of equalizations, each equalization corresponding to a known electro-acoustic transducer system associated with at least one response characteristic stored in the memory. A processor in communication with the detecting circuit and the memory selects one of the stored response characteristics matching the response characteristic measured by the detecting circuit. In some cases, an appropriate equalization is loaded based on the selected response characteristic. | 11-05-2009 |
Ray Mansell, Salt Point, NY US
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20090064136 | UTILIZING SYSTEM CONFIGURATION INFORMATION TO DETERMINE A DATA MIGRATION ORDER - Methods, systems and computer program products for utilizing system configuration information to determine a data migration order. The method includes computer instructions for establishing communication from a source virtual machine to a target virtual machine, the source virtual machine including a memory. The configuration information associated with the source virtual machine is determined and utilized to determine an order of migration for pages in the memory. The pages in the memory are transmitted to the target virtual machine in the order of migration. | 03-05-2009 |
20100017800 | METHOD, COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT, AND HARDWARE PRODUCT FOR SUPPORTING VIRTUAL MACHINE GUEST MIGRATION OVERCOMMIT - Virtual machine guest migration overcommit is supported by providing a virtual machine with an unschedulable resource that is not available for system scheduling. The unschedulable resource may, but need not, be provided in the form of a memory buffer, or one or more network resources, or one or more resources that are accessible from a network. The unschedulable resource is utilized in one or more domains to temporarily conceal one or more user environments that do not fit into a set of currently available resources, such that the one or more temporarily concealed user environments are not terminated or paged out. | 01-21-2010 |
20130174159 | FACILITATING PROCESSING WITHIN COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTS SUPPORTING PAGEABLE GUESTS - Processing within a computing environment that supports pageable guests is facilitated. Processing is facilitated in many ways, including, but not limited to, associating guest and host state information with guest blocks of storage; maintaining the state information in control blocks in host memory; enabling the changing of states; and using the state information in management decisions. In one particular example, the guest state includes an indication of usefulness and importance of memory contents to the guest, and the host state reflects the ease of access to memory contents. The host and guest state information is used in managing memory of the host and/or guests. | 07-04-2013 |
20140289729 | FACILITATING PROCESSING WITHIN COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTS SUPPORTING PAGEABLE GUESTS - Processing within a computing environment that supports pageable guests is facilitated. Processing is facilitated in many ways, including, but not limited to, associating guest and host state information with guest blocks of storage; maintaining the state information in control blocks in host memory; enabling the changing of states; and using the state information in management decisions. In one particular example, the guest state includes an indication of usefulness and importance of memory contents to the guest, and the host state reflects the ease of access to memory contents. The host and guest state information is used in managing memory of the host and/or guests. | 09-25-2014 |
Thomas Mansell, Ithaca, NY US
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20110039729 | GLYCOSYLATED PROTEIN EXPRESSION IN PROKARYOTES - The present invention relates to a prokaryotic host cell comprising eukaryotic glycosyltransferase activity, where the eukaryotic glycosyltransferase activity is eukaryotic dolichyl-linked UDP-GlcNAc transferase activity and eukaryotic mannosyl-transferase activity. Also disclosed is a method of producing a glycosylated protein by providing a prokaryotic host cell comprising the eukaryotic glycosyltransferase activity and culturing the prokaryotic host cell under conditions effective to produce a glycosylated protein. Another aspect of the present invention pertains to a method for screening bacteria or bacteriophages by expressing one or more glycans on the surface of a bacteria, attaching a label on the one or more glycans on the surface of the bacteria or on the surface of a bacteriophage derived from the bacteria, and analyzing the label in a high-throughput format. A glycosylated antibody comprising an Fv portion which recognizes and binds to a native antigen and an Fc portion which is glycosylated at a conserved asparagine residue is also disclosed. | 02-17-2011 |
20110287963 | SYSTEM USEFUL FOR REPORTING PROTEIN-PROTEIN INTERACTIONS IN THE BACTERIAL PERIPLASM - One aspect of the present invention relates to a reporter system for detection of protein-protein interactions in the periplasm of a prokaryotic host cell. The reporter system includes a first expression system which has a nucleic acid molecule encoding a first fragment of a reporter protein molecule, a nucleic acid molecule encoding a first signal sequence, and a nucleic acid molecule encoding a first member of a putative binding pair, where the nucleic acid molecule encoding the first fragment, the nucleic acid molecule encoding the first signal sequence, and the nucleic acid molecule encoding the first member of the putative binding pair are operatively coupled to permit their expression in a prokaryotic host cell as a first fusion protein. The reporter sys tem also includes a second expression system which has a nucleic acid molecule encoding a second fragment of the reporter protein molecule, a nucleic acid molecule encoding a second signal sequence, and a nucleic acid molecule encoding a second member of the putative binding pair, where the nucleic acid molecule encoding the second fragment, the nucleic acid molecule encoding the second signal sequence, and the nucleic acid molecule encoding the second member of the putative binding pair are operatively coupled to permit their expression in a prokaryotic host cell as a second fusion protein, where, when expressed in a prokaryotic host cell, at least one of the first and the second fusion proteins are co-translationally transported to the periplasm where, when present, the first and second members of the putative binding pair bind together and the first and second fragments of the reporter protein molecule are reconstituted, thereby producing an active reporter protein. The reporter system may be used to carry out methods of identifying candidate compounds which bind to a target protein, identifying a candidate gene which modulates binding between a first protein and second protein, and identifying a candidate compound which modulates binding between a first protein and second protein. | 11-24-2011 |
Thomas J. Mansell, Ithaca, NY US
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20100144546 | GENETIC SELECTION FOR PROTEIN FOLDING AND SOLUBILITY IN THE BACTERIAL PERIPLASM - The present invention relates to the fields of microbiology, molecular biology and protein biochemistry. More particularly, it relates to compositions and methods for analyzing and altering (e.g., enhancing or inhibiting) protein folding and solubility (e.g., within periplasm). The present invention provides an engineered assay for protein folding and solubility in the | 06-10-2010 |
Walter Mansell, Boxford, MA US
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20080250158 | Methods and Systems for Disseminating Information to Ensure Recipient Retention - The present invention relates to methods, systems and apparatus of disseminating information about a topic to more than one recipient. The information includes a plurality of informational segments (e.g., ticklers), wherein an informational segment has one or more pieces of media, an image, text, or any combination thereof. The methods involve providing an electronic communication to said recipients, wherein the electronic communication includes the informational segment or a link thereto, and wherein the informational segment lasts about 3 minutes or less. The methods involve obtaining feedback from the user regarding the informational segment; and repeating these steps periodically until each informational segment is provided to more than one recipient. The informational segment includes a comical element, informational element, and a request for feedback. | 10-09-2008 |