Wolfson, US
Brandon Joseph Wolfson, Huntsville, AL US
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20140062613 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR HIGH POWER RF CHANNEL SELECTION - A switch is disclosed for selecting a port. The switch includes a dielectric layer, a first circuit, and a second circuit. The first and second circuits are disposed on the dielectric layer and electrically coupled to each other through the dielectric layer. The first circuit includes a set of ports. The switch further includes a control port for receiving a control signal and a plurality of switching elements. The control signal selects at least one of the set of ports to be connected to the second circuit by setting operational states of the plurality of switching elements. | 03-06-2014 |
Bruce Wolfson, Livermore, CA US
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20110225625 | DYNAMIC AUTHENTICATION OF A USER - According to an example embodiment, a system may include at least one processor and at least one memory comprising a policy module configured to receive data indicating risk factors associated with users of the system; update risk levels for the users by applying the data to risk factor rules; and provide the updated risk levels and/or authentication levels associated with the updated risk levels to an authentication module in response to receiving requests from the authentication module. The at least one processor and at least one memory may also comprise the authentication module configured to receive a first access request from a user; in response to receiving the first access request, request a first updated risk and/or authentication level for the user from the policy module; and require the user to provide a first authentication technique to grant the first access request based on the first updated risk and/or authentication level received from the policy module. | 09-15-2011 |
Donald M. Wolfson, Atlantic Beach, FL US
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20090055264 | PURCHASING INCENTIVE INITIATIVE - A method of buying a vehicle. A subscriber defines a selected tier chosen from one or more available tiers within an incentive program. The subscriber may browse a vehicle database that lists one or more vehicles available for sale from a seller and may select a vehicle from the vehicles listed within the vehicle database. An incentive program certificate is issued to the subscriber for the selected vehicle, which defines a sale price for the selected vehicle based, at least in part, upon the selected tier and enables the subscriber to purchase the specific vehicle from the seller. | 02-26-2009 |
Jared Wolfson, Calabasas, CA US
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20120058706 | CORE WITH FINGER INDENTATION AND FORMED TO EXPEL AN OBJECT CONCEALED THEREIN - A rotatable core is described. The core includes a cylindrically-shaped housing having an indentation area. The indentation area is formed to guide a user where to place their finger for launching, such that by pressing down on the indentation area, the core is forced against a ground surface, which causes it to spin away from the user. Additionally, the core includes a housing with a cavity therein for receiving the object. A release mechanism is attached with the housing. The release mechanism includes a connector for connecting with a corresponding connector on the object and an expelling mechanism for expelling the object. Upon activation of the release mechanism, the connector releases the object and the expelling mechanism forces the object from the housing. | 03-08-2012 |
20130072084 | SPINNING TOY WITH TRIGGER ACTUATED STOP MECHANISM - A perpetual spinning toy is described. The spinning toy includes a body component and a motor housed within the body component. A power source is housed within the body component and electrically connected with the motor. Finally, a spinning wheel is connected with the motor. Thus, when the motor is activated, the motor spins the spinning wheel, thereby causing the toy to spin. The toy also includes an impact trigger and stop mechanism, both of which are connected with the body component The stop mechanism is also operably connected with the impact trigger. The stop mechanism includes a latch that is connected with the impact trigger and a plurality of spring-loaded wings that are pivotally connected with the body component, such that upon impacting the impact trigger, the wings are released from the catch, causing them to swing outward. | 03-21-2013 |
Jason Wolfson, Chantilly, VA US
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20120092206 | METAL DETECTOR AND GROUND-PENETRATING RADAR HYBRID HEAD AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A hybrid ground penetrating radar (GPR)/metal detector (MD) head includes a V-dipole GPR antenna and transmit and receive MD coils. One of the MD coils is arranged in a quadrupole configuration with a crossbar, and the V-dipole antenna is perpendicular to the crossbar. The legs of the V-dipole antenna may straddle the crossbar or may be on one side of the crossbar. The MD coils may be fabricated on a printed circuit board, which may be at a non-normal angle with respect to a central axis of the V-dipole antenna. | 04-19-2012 |
Jason T. Wolfson, Chantilly, VA US
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20130069814 | LARGE RESISTIVE VEE DIPOLE ANTENNA COMBINED WITH VEE DIPOLE ARRAY - A radar array comprising a panel, the panel comprising a top side and a bottom side; a plurality of high-frequency antennas coupled into a high-frequency array coupled to the panel; at least one low-frequency resistive vee dipole transmitting antenna; and at least one low-frequency resistive vee dipole receiving antenna, wherein the at least one low-frequency resistive vee dipole transmitting antenna and the at least one low-frequency resistive vee dipole receiving antenna are coupled into a low-frequency array. | 03-21-2013 |
Jodi Sue Wolfson, Far Rockaway, NY US
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20110030117 | Feety grow sleepy - A sleeping garment for toddlers that adjusts via a hook and loop connection at one flap per each of the feet to accommodate for the child's growth to extend the usability of the garment for that child as well as to preserve it for subsequent children as a “hand-me-down.” The hook portions are flaps of fabric located at the bottom of the toes and the hook is folded upward to the loops located at the top of the feet to adjust to the rapidly growing size of the child's feet. There are five claims submitted with seven drawings. | 02-10-2011 |
Jonathan Wolfson, South San Francisco, CA US
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20090274736 | Nutraceutical Compositions From Microalgae And Related Methods of Production And Administration - Provided herein are polysaccharide compositions and methods of culturing microalgae to produce polysaccharides. Also provided are methods of using polysaccharides for applications such as reducing cholesterol in mammals, inactivating viruses, stabilizing foods, and other uses. Also provided are transgenic algae capable of utilizing fixed carbon sources for energy. Also provided herein are novel nucleic acid sequences from red microalgae. | 11-05-2009 |
Jonathan S. Wolfson, San Francisco, CA US
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20090285850 | Oral Carotenoid Supplementation Methods for Improving the Health and Appearance of Skin - Provided herein are oral skin care supplements and nutraceutical compositions and methods of use for improving the health and appearance of skin. Also provided are nutraceutical compositions that, when orally consumed will provide nourishment and deliver essential skin health nutrition to the skin. These nutraceutical compositions include omega 3 rich oils, vitamins, lutein, marine collagen and elastin. Also provided is a unique microalgae oral delivery system targeting the health and appearance of skin. | 11-19-2009 |
Julian Wolfson, Minneapolis, MN US
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20160066155 | TRAVEL AND ACTIVITY CAPTURING - A mobile device includes a positioning module sampling at least a position of the mobile device at a sampling rate when active and a processor capable of determining whether a mobile device is travelling or dwelling based on at least the sampled position of the mobile device. The processor further identifies a travel mode for a trip segment for the mobile device based on at least the sampled position of the mobile device when the mobile device is travelling and identifies an activity when then the mobile device is dwelling. | 03-03-2016 |
Lance Wolfson, Glen Cove, NY US
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20090302041 | Bag dispenser for trash receptacle - The bag dispenser includes a container enclosing a roll of end to end connected plastic trash bags. Spindle elements are fixed to the end flaps of the container and extend in opposite directions towards the interior of the container. The spindle elements are adapted to be received within openings in the ends of the roll to support the roll for free rotation within the container. A retainer is provided to removably secure the container to the floor of the trash receptacle. The retainer defines a recess adapted to receive the container. Gripping members are provided for retaining the container within the retainer recess. The retainer is removably attached to the floor of the receptacle. | 12-10-2009 |
Mark I. Wolfson, Cherry Hill, NJ US
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20100106609 | INVENTORY ANALYSIS AND MERCHANDISING SYSTEM AND METHOD - An analysis system for providing remote updated inventory management and merchandising data to a retailer. The analysis system includes a network module and a communication module configured to provide wireless communication over a network. The system also includes a translation module configured to translate data to a desired format. The translation module is in communication with a point-of-sale device of a retailer, wherein the translation module receives data directly from the point-of-sale device of the retailer. The analysis system also includes a data storage module configured to store data in a desired format. The system further includes a report generation module configured to generate dynamic reports therefrom. The analysis system includes a report interaction module configured to facilitate dynamic modification of reports. The system includes a data modification module configured to alter data stored in the data storage module. | 04-29-2010 |
Marla R. Wolfson, Wyndmoor, PA US
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20090020129 | Thoracic Stabilizer - A thoracic stabilizer for limiting anterior chest wall collapse includes a platform supporting a patient and a pair of lateral supports contacting opposite sides of the patient's chest wall and applying force to limit collapse of the chest wall. The force applied by the lateral supports is varied depending on the force applied to the platform by the patient. The stabilizer includes a retractometer measuring the collapse of the chest wall. According to one embodiment, the stabilizer includes a controller that varies the force applied to the chest wall in closed-loop fashion based on the chest wall collapse measured by the retractometer using an algorithm of the controller. According to one embodiment, the stabilizer includes motors moving the lateral supports. According to another embodiment, the stabilizer includes a hydraulic system and the lateral supports include expandable fluid-filled members. | 01-22-2009 |
20100012122 | OPEN-CIRCUIT LIQUID VENTILATOR - An open-circuit liquid ventilation system includes a reservoir containing a breathable liquid, a patient interface receiving breathable liquid from the reservoir, a pump directing breathable liquid from the reservoir to the patient, a controller for the pump, and a tank for storing used breathable liquid. The system may be passive regarding expired liquid. Alternatively, the system may be active and include a bypass line connected to the pump such that used breathable liquid is drawn from the patient. The patient interface may be adapted to interface a gas ventilation system to facilitate a rapid conversion from gas to liquid ventilation. The system may include sensors monitoring pressure and volume parameters and may include an output displaying information including schematics and real time tracings regarding a ventilation procedure. | 01-21-2010 |
20100084066 | PERFLUOROCARBON GAS INSUFFLATION - Vehicle tires are filled with perfluorocarbon gas to extend tire life. | 04-08-2010 |
20100122698 | NEONATAL AIRWAY STENT - An adjustable neonatal airway stent for use in the airways of a neonate is provided. The stent may include a flexible mesh member having a generally cylindrical shape and size that is capable of being delivered to a neonatal airway. The mesh member may include overlapping inner and outer portions, where the inner portion is adjacent to an inner edge of the flexible mesh. Further, the stent may include a plurality of locking projections that extend outwardly from the inner portion and are capable of engaging the mesh of the overlapping outer portion to prevent contraction of the stent, while allowing expansion of the stent to at least one diameter when implanted in a neonatal airway. The projections may include angularly extending tips, and the stent may be expandable to a second diameter greater than the first diameter in situ. | 05-20-2010 |
20110162646 | PROCESS FOR TRANSIENT AND STEADY STATE DELIVERY OF BIOLOGICAL AGENTS TO THE LUNG VIA BREATHABLE LIQUIDS - The present invention includes a transient method of delivering a biological agent in a breathable liquid to a lung of a patient. The present invention includes a steady state method of delivering a biological agent in a breathable liquid to a lung of a patient. The steps of both the transient delivery method and the steady state delivery method can be controlled by a servo-control unit. A supplementary biological agent delivery step can be performed in both the transient method of delivering a biological agent and the steady state method of delivering a biological agent. | 07-07-2011 |
20110313332 | Extrathoracic Augmentation of the Respiratory Pump - Systems and methods for assisting respiration extrathoracically, particularly useful for augmenting respiration in neonatal patients, including providing a positive pressure to a torso area of a patient. The positive pressure may be delivered to the torso area of the patient while the torso area is exposed to an ambient pressure, such as by providing positive pressure with high frequency gas jets that are positioned in proximity to the torso area. The positive pressure may be delivered to different parts of the torso area of the patient at different times, such as by controlling gas jets independently. The positive pressure may also be controlled in coordination with a gas flow and concentration to the patient's airway, such as by increasing the positive pressure as a gas flow pressure delivered to the patient's airway is reduced. The gas flow to the patient's airway may be provided by, for example, a high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) mechanism or a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) mechanism that is controlled in coordination with the positive pressure based upon a desired respiratory function of the patient. The control of the gas flow and the positive pressure may be based on an input of patient monitored parameters and/or calculated values based on the patient monitored parameters. | 12-22-2011 |
Milton J. Wolfson, 18 Twelve O'Clock Road, CT US
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20090119227 | Systems and Methods for Controlling Portfolios - Systems and methods are disclosed which relate to the management of asset invested in a fund. The system includes a computer connected to a network which has constantly updated fund data available to compare a current fund with a plurality of possible new funds. The system automatically transfers from one fund to another according to user predetermined criteria. | 05-07-2009 |
Nikolaj Wolfson, Santa Monica, CA US
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20090014096 | HIGH CORROSION RESISTANT Zr-Ti BASED METALLIC GLASSES - Bulk solidifying amorphous alloys (BMGs) having improved corrosion resistance properties; and more particularly a sub-set of Zr—Ti-based BMGs having improved corrosion resistance properties are provided. The BMG compositions are formed by carefully controlling the concentration of, or removing altogether, highly electronegative elements, such as Ni and Cu from Zr—Ti-based bulk solidifying amorphous alloys thereby producing BMG materials with corrosion resistance properties that far exceed those of current commercially available BMGs and most conventional alloys. The elimination of these electronegative materials also opens the possibility of new uses for BMGs, including in biological applications. | 01-15-2009 |
Nikolaj Wolfson, San Francisco, CA US
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20110106186 | BONE FRAGMENT EXTRACTION - Methods and structures for removing a bone fragment from a body of a patent. A method can include advancing a distal portion of an orthopedic extraction device into a bone fragment disposed in a bone mass in the body of the patient, and actuating one or more deployable members of the distal portion of the device positioned in the bone fragment so as to engage the bone fragment with the device. With engagement between the device and bone fragment, a force or torque to the device so as to remove the bone fragment from the bone mass of the patient. | 05-05-2011 |
20120136355 | ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS - The present invention relates to orthopedic fixation systems, assemblies, devices and related methods for reduction or treatment of a fractured bone of a patient. | 05-31-2012 |
20120143189 | ORTHOPEDIC JOINT HINGE, METHODS AND DEVICES - An orthopedic joint hinge assembly includes a first elongated member, a first coupler attached to the first elongated member and including a first interface surface, a second elongated member, and a second coupler attached to the second elongated member and including a second interface surface. Each of the first and second couplers is constrained to rotate about an axis of rotation. The first and second interface surfaces are offset from the axis of rotation and engage each other to block a relative rotation between the first and second members in a first direction and separate from each other to permit a relative rotation in an opposite direction. | 06-07-2012 |
20120143190 | ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS - Collapsible orthopedic fixation assemblies and related methods are disclosed. A collapsible fixation assembly includes end frames that are coupled with one or more cross beams. The fixation assembly is reconfigurable between a collapsed configuration in which the end frames are substantially aligned with the one or more cross beams and a deployed configuration in which the end frames are oriented transverse to the one or more cross beams and in which relative movement between the end frames and the one or more cross beams can be inhibited. The fixation assembly is configured to support at least one bone-interface component, which is configured to constrain a bone of a patient. In the collapsed configuration, the fixation assemblies is more compact than in the deployed configuration, thereby making it more easy to store and transport as compared to a comparable non-collapsible fixation assembly. | 06-07-2012 |
Ouri Wolfson, Chicago, IL US
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20090210495 | ADAPTIVE SEARCH IN MOBILE PEER-TO-PEER DATABASES - Information is stored in a plurality of mobile peers. The peers communicate in a peer to peer fashion, using a short-range wireless network. Occasionally, a peer initiates a search for information in the peer to peer network by issuing a query. Queries and pieces of information, called reports, are transmitted among peers that are within a transmission range. For each search additional peers are utilized, wherein these additional peers search and relay information on behalf of the originator of the search. | 08-20-2009 |
20140122190 | SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR DETECTION AND SELECTION OF A RESOURCE AMONG AVAILABLE RESOURCES - Detecting whether a resource is available and facilitating the selection of a resource from a set of resources, some of which may be available or unavailable at any given time can be a challenge. One such resource is a suitable place to park a vehicle including automobile, motorcycle, and bicycle. Finding parking can be a significant challenge in population dense environments. Certain embodiments of the present invention are configured to assist users with quickly and efficiently finding a parking slot near his or her location or destination. The system may be configured to generate parking slot suggestions based on one or more of a wide range of individual or group preference criteria. Advantageously, facilitating quick and efficient parking reduces traffic congestion and pollution. | 05-01-2014 |
Ouri Wolfson, Highland Park, IL US
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20100121522 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SHARING TRAFFIC INFORMATION - A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a communication device having a controller to receive from a system a broadcasted vehicle velocity, detect that a difference between a velocity of a vehicle carrying the communication device and the broadcasted vehicle velocity exceeds a threshold, and determine from a random policy whether to transmit the velocity of the vehicle to the system. Additional embodiments are disclosed. | 05-13-2010 |
Paul Wolfson, Evanston, IL US
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20110074606 | Vehicle detection and identification system - A vehicle detection and identification system is disclosed that can promote accident avoidance and the reporting of traffic safety violations to public safety personnel, by providing to users (without limitation, visually handicapped users) indicia of vehicles in proximity to the user location, the relative orientation, motion and proximity of the respective vehicles, and identification information associated with the respective vehicles or their owner/operator. | 03-31-2011 |
Paul D. Wolfson, Evanston, IL US
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20100009671 | AUTOMATIC DATA CAPTURE WHEN WIRELESS SERVICE DISRUPTION IS DETECTED - A method is provided in a wireless telecommunications network ( | 01-14-2010 |
Paul Daniel Wolfson, Evanston, IL US
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20090323065 | Light Analyzer Device - Apparatus including photodetector device, signal output device, and housing configured to be held in human hand. Signal output device is configured for emitting perceived color signal corresponding to light color data detected by photodetector device. Method that includes: providing apparatus configured to be held in human hand and having photodetector device and signal output device; causing photodetector device to detect light color data from light source; and causing signal output device to emit perceived color signal corresponding to detected light color data. | 12-31-2009 |
Richard J. Wolfson, St. Augustine, FL US
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20090055264 | PURCHASING INCENTIVE INITIATIVE - A method of buying a vehicle. A subscriber defines a selected tier chosen from one or more available tiers within an incentive program. The subscriber may browse a vehicle database that lists one or more vehicles available for sale from a seller and may select a vehicle from the vehicles listed within the vehicle database. An incentive program certificate is issued to the subscriber for the selected vehicle, which defines a sale price for the selected vehicle based, at least in part, upon the selected tier and enables the subscriber to purchase the specific vehicle from the seller. | 02-26-2009 |
Roger Daniel Wolfson, Redmond, WA US
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20110281645 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ONLINE RENDERING OF GAME FILES - A method and apparatus for automatically rendering a game file to an audio/video file format to allow the action recorded in the game file to be viewed without requiring the corresponding game and game system. | 11-17-2011 |
Sergey Gregory Wolfson, Chesterfield, MO US
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20110136765 | Pyrrolo[2,3-D]Pyrimidine Compounds - Described herein are pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine compounds, their use as Janus Kinase (JAK) inhibitors, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and methods for their preparation. | 06-09-2011 |
Stanley J. Wolfson, Denver, CO US
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20150262154 | Digital Payment And Vending System - An example of a digital payment and vending system includes a wireless certificate reader configured to receive a digital certificate from a mobile computing device. The mobile device scans the field to identify type and location of certificate reader(s) in the vicinity. Then, a digital certificate is provided to the mobile computing device after confirming payment by a third-part payment processor. The example digital payment system also includes a vendor device operable to deliver a product or service after the wireless certificate reader processes the digital certificate to confirm payment for the product or service. An owner of the vendor device is paid by the third party payment processor without receiving payment information from an end-user. By way of illustration, the vendor device may be a parking meter, a vending machine, or a storage locker, to name only a few examples. | 09-17-2015 |
20150262431 | PARKING METER PAYMENT DEVICE - A parking meter payment device is disclosed. In an example, the parking meter payment device is a modular parking meter payment device configured for installation in a parking meter. The example modular parking meter payment device includes a modular component, and a wireless communication device in the modular component. The wireless communication device is configured to receive a parking request from a mobile computing device at a parking meter. The example modular parking meter payment device also includes a transaction processing device in the modular component. The transaction processing device is configured to validate the parking request. The example modular parking meter payment device also includes an output device in the modular component. The output device is configured to indicate that the parking request is validated. | 09-17-2015 |
20150332259 | SECURE PAYMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD - A secure payment system and method are disclosed. An example secure payment system includes a vending device configured to receive a token from the customer for a transaction at the vending device. The vending device is further configured to confirm validity of the token based on a transaction index and a transaction code of the token. In response to a valid token, the vending device is configured to negotiate the transaction for the customer. In an example, the system also includes a remote payment processor to confirm payment by the customer for the transaction and issue the token to the customer, the token having the transaction index and the transaction code. | 11-19-2015 |