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20080213528 | Customized printing with depth effect - A moiré pattern display sheet defined by a surface is described. A first layer has a pattern printed thereon. The pattern includes a series of visual elements in a first row that have been distorted at least in a first direction. The series of visual elements is generated from an electronically saved file of vector based graphics. A light steering optical layer overlaying the first layer. The light steering optical layer comprising a plurality of optical features which change the direction of the light and thereby provide a depth effect of the series of visual elements to a viewer looking through the light steering optical layer. | 09-04-2008 |
20090168165 | System and Method for Combined 3-D Imaging and Full Video Using a Single Lenticular Lens Sheet - A method of creating a lenticular display and a lenticular display having a three-dimensional ( | 07-02-2009 |
20100134895 | THIN FILM HIGH DEFINITION DIMENSIONAL IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME - A high definition thin lens dimensional image display device and methods of manufacturing the same. The thin lens dimensional image display device generally includes a lens array on a first surface of a film, such as a lenticular lens array or a fly's eye lens array, with a printed imaged either printed directly on a second planar surface of the film, or on a separate substrate that is laminated thereto. The resulting display device offers a lower cost display device having greater flexibility for a wider variety of applications than traditional image display devices, without compromising image quality. Processes for manufacturing the display device include printing on a pre-fabricated thin lens web, inline printing of an image and patterning of the lens array, and inline printing of a substrate and application of a coating to the substrate which is subsequently patterned or embossed. | 06-03-2010 |
20110261464 | THIN FILM HIGH DEFINITION DIMENSIONAL IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME - A high definition thin lens dimensional image display device and methods of manufacturing the same. The thin lens dimensional image display device generally includes a lens array on a first surface of a film, such as a lenticular lens array or a fly's eye lens array, with a printed imaged either printed directly on a second planar surface of the film, or on a separate substrate that is laminated thereto. The resulting display device offers a lower cost display device having greater flexibility for a wider variety of applications than traditional image display devices, without compromising image quality. Processes for manufacturing the display device include printing on a pre-fabricated thin lens web, inline printing of an image and patterning of the lens array, and inline printing of a substrate and application of a coating to the substrate which is subsequently patterned or embossed. | 10-27-2011 |
20120062917 | MASS CUSTOMIZATION OF ARTICLES HAVING DIMENSIONAL AND/OR ANIMATED IMAGES - Mass customization of articles with a customized composite or dimensional image created from one or more custom images, such as photographs, text, and the like. The customized composite image is automatically generated by interlacing, or otherwise combining, the one or more custom or personalized images, and is automatically placed or imposed in a digital template to form a print ready file. The print file is then digitally printed on a substrate and a lens is married thereto such that the composite image is viewable through the lens. Alternatively, the print ready file, or at least the customized composite image, is printed directly on the back of a lens such that the composite image is viewable through the lens. | 03-15-2012 |
20130094789 | THIN FILM HIGH DEFINITION DIMENSIONAL IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME - A high definition thin lens dimensional image display device and methods of manufacturing the same. The thin lens dimensional image display device generally includes a lens array on a first surface of a film, such as a lenticular lens array or a fly's eye lens array, with a printed imaged either printed directly on a second planar surface of the film, or on a separate substrate that is laminated thereto. The resulting display device offers a lower cost display device having greater flexibility for a wider variety of applications than traditional image display devices, without compromising image quality. Processes for manufacturing the display device include printing on a pre-fabricated thin lens web, inline printing of an image and patterning of the lens array, and inline printing of a substrate and application of a coating to the substrate which is subsequently patterned or embossed. | 04-18-2013 |
20150160466 | THIN FILM HIGH DEFINITION DIMENSIONAL IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME - A high definition thin lens dimensional image display device and methods of manufacturing the same. The thin lens dimensional image display device generally includes a lens array on a first surface of a film, such as a lenticular lens array or a fly's eye lens array, with a printed imaged either printed directly on a second planar surface of the film, or on a separate substrate that is laminated thereto. The resulting display device offers a lower cost display device having greater flexibility for a wider variety of applications than traditional image display devices, without compromising image quality. Processes for manufacturing the display device include printing on a pre-fabricated thin lens web, inline printing of an image and patterning of the lens array, and inline printing of a substrate and application of a coating to the substrate which is subsequently patterned or embossed. | 06-11-2015 |
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20090211130 | THIN INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED SIGN - An internally illuminated sign includes a case at least partially lined with highly reflective layer and a display surface. The sign also includes light sources that emit light in directions approximately parallel to the display surface. | 08-27-2009 |
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20140334127 | COLOR SHIFT SIGN - The present application is directed to an illumination device comprising a recycling cavity defined by recycling surfaces and a light emission surface; a light source within the cavity. A spectrum modifying layer is on a portion of the recycling surface, the spectrum modifying layer producing a spectral response different from the spectral response of the recycling surface. In some embodiments, the spectrum modifying layer shifts the spectral properties of the light being emitted from the light emission area from the spectral properties of the light source. In some embodiments, the spectrum modifying layer selectively absorbs a portion of light along the light source spectrum. In some embodiments, the spectrum modifying layer re-emits light at a wavelength longer than the wavelength it absorbed. | 11-13-2014 |
20140353455 | REMOVABLE WALL DECORATION KITS, SYSTEMS AND METHODS - Systems and kits for decorating walls include a plurality of décor assemblies and a plurality of complementary fastening structures. The décor assemblies include a décor element and a releasable fastening structure providing first fastening elements. The complementary fastening structure includes a base, a pressure sensitive adhesive disposed on the base, and second fastening elements. The first fastening elements are releasably mateable with the second fastening elements to define a releasable fastening system. During use, a complementary fastening structure is releasably applied to a wall, and is connected to and supports one of the décor assemblies via the releasable fastening system. The releasable fastening system can comprise low profile hooks and loops, exhibiting relatively low holding power. | 12-04-2014 |
20150208835 | Removable Wall Decoration Kits, Systems and Methods - Systems and kits for decorating walls include a plurality of décor assemblies and a plurality of complementary fastening structures. The décor assemblies include a décor element and a releasable fastening structure providing first fastening elements. The complementary fastening structure includes a base, a pressure sensitive adhesive disposed on the base, and second fastening elements. The first fastening elements are releasably mateable with the second fastening elements to define a releasable fastening system. During use, a complementary fastening structure is releasably applied to a wall, and is connected to and supports one of the décor assemblies via the releasable fastening system. The releasable fastening system can comprise low profile hooks and loops, exhibiting relatively low holding power. | 07-30-2015 |
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20160027075 | LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH ALL-IN SPOT RATE PRICING - Systems and methods for performing all-in spot rate pricing with a logistics management system are provided. Embodiments may include receiving, via an interface that includes spot rate information, an instruction to produce a spot rate for an air waybill that includes a transportation charge and a plurality of other charges. Embodiments may also include calculating the spot rate that includes the transportation charge and the plurality of other charges to obtain a calculated all-in spot rate. Some embodiments may further include outputting an air waybill that is generated to include at least the calculated all-in spot rate. | 01-28-2016 |
20160063437 | LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH PRICING BASED ON LINKED TRANSPORTATION AND OTHER CHARGE CONTRACTS - Systems and methods for performing air waybill pricing may include selecting a first transportation contract to price the transportation of a carriage of goods for the air waybill, wherein the first transportation contract is linked to other charge contracts. Embodiments may also include determining an identifier associated with the first transportation contract that links the first transportation contract to the plurality of other charge contracts. The one or more other charge contracts associated with the same identifier associated with the first transportation contract may be identified, and a price for the carriage of goods may be calculated based at least in part on transportation charges specified in the first transportation contract and other charges specified in the identified one or more other charge contracts. Some embodiments may further include outputting an air waybill that is generated to include at least the calculated price for the carriage of goods. | 03-03-2016 |
20160140495 | METHOD OF FINALIZING AN AIR WAYBILL AT THE TIME OF ALLOTMENT BOOKING USING A LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (LMS) - A logistics management system (LMS) may include receiving, at a server, a reservation request from a requestor for a booking on an air carrier's cargo hold for a designated route; validating, by the server, an availability of the requested booking with the air carrier; generating, by the server, a price quote for the booking; communicating, by the server, the price quote to the requestor; and receiving, by the server, an acceptance of the price and terms from the requestor to form commercial terms for the booking. | 05-19-2016 |
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20090024203 | SURGICAL SITE ACCESS SYSTEM AND DEPLOYMENT DEVICE FOR SAME - An expandable surgical site access system and method for using the expandable surgical site access system to perform minimally invasive, percutaneous surgeries to access the spine or other bone structures, organs, or locations of the body is disclosed. In one embodiment, the surgical site access system includes an elongated, expandable stent that is particularly adapted to be deployed in a body during a surgical procedure to provide access to a surgical site within the body. The stent defines a working channel through the body from a point of entry to the surgical site. | 01-22-2009 |
20100145454 | INTERVERTEBRAL DISC NUCLEUS REPLACEMENT PROSTHESIS - A nucleus replacement prosthesis for a nucleus of an intervertebral disc. The nucleus replacement prosthesis includes an elastic porous construct having a plurality of interconnected pores. The porous construct may be formed of a non-hydrogel material. The porous construct is compressible by the application of an applied compressive force from an enlarged state to a smaller compressed state. The porous construct is predisposed to assume the enlarged state in the absence of the applied compressive force without hydration of the porous construct. A substance may be located in the interconnected pores of the porous construct. | 06-10-2010 |
20100168803 | Flexible Guide for Insertion of a Vertebral Stabilization System - An installation system for installing a vertebral stabilization system. The system includes an implant guide and an insert. The implant guide includes a handle and a shaft extending from the handle. The distal end of the shaft is configured for engagement with a head portion of a vertebral anchor. The shaft has flexibility characteristics allowing the shaft to flexibly bend between a first configuration and a second configuration. The insert is slidably disposed along the shaft of the implant guide. The insert inhibits the shaft from bending from the second configuration to the first configuration. | 07-01-2010 |
20130211538 | SURGICAL SITE ACCESS SYSTEM AND DEPLOYMENT DEVICE FOR SAME - An expandable surgical site access system and method for using the expandable surgical site access system to perform minimally invasive, percutaneous surgeries to access the spine or other bone structures, organs, or locations of the body is disclosed. In one embodiment, the surgical site access system includes an elongated, expandable stent that is particularly adapted to be deployed in a body during a surgical procedure to provide access to a surgical site within the body. The stent defines a working channel through the body from a point of entry to the surgical site. | 08-15-2013 |