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Alan Watt, Cochrane CA
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20150129222 | HYDROCARBON RESOURCE HEATING APPARATUS INCLUDING RF CONTACTS AND ANCHORING DEVICE AND RELATED METHODS - A device for heating hydrocarbon resources in a subterranean formation having a wellbore therein may include a tubular radio frequency (RF) antenna within the wellbore, and a tool slidably positioned within the tubular RF antenna. The tool may include an RF transmission line and at least one RF contact coupled to a distal end of the RF transmission line and biased in contact with the tubular RF antenna. The tool may also include an anchoring device configured to selectively anchor the RF transmission line and the at least one RF contact within the tubular RF antenna. | 05-14-2015 |
20150129224 | HYDROCARBON RESOURCE HEATING APPARATUS INCLUDING RF CONTACTS AND GREASE INJECTOR AND RELATED METHODS - A device for heating hydrocarbon resources in a subterranean formation having a wellbore therein may include a tubular radio frequency (RF) antenna within the wellbore and a tool slidably positioned within the tubular RF antenna. The tool may include an RF transmission line and at least one RF contact coupled to a distal end of the RF transmission line and biased in contact with the tubular RF antenna. The tool may also include a dielectric grease injector configured to inject dielectric grease around the at least one RF contact. | 05-14-2015 |
Alan Watt, Calgary CA
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20150354302 | WELL INSTRUMENTATION DEPLOYMENT PAST A DOWNHOLE TOOL FOR IN SITU HYDROCARBON RECOVERY OPERATIONS - A transition device for deploying instrumentation below a downhole tool, such as a downhole pump, employed in hydrocarbon recovery operations can include a housing serially connectable between the downhole tool and a guide string insertable into the well ahead of the downhole tool. The transition device can also include a sealable crossover channel extending through the housing and having a proximal and a distal end, the crossover channel providing a crossover path for at least one instrumentation line between an exterior of the transition device at the proximal end and an interior of the guide string at the distal end. The fluid channel can extend through the housing and be radially offset from and capable of establishing fluid communication with the crossover channel, the fluid channel being configured to provide a pressurized fluid into the crossover channel to propel the at least one instrumentation line forward inside the guide string. | 12-10-2015 |
Alex Watt, Everton CA
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20110156869 | ADAPTIVE MULTI-SENSOR HANDHELD COMPUTING DEVICE - A handheld computing system for adaptive multi-sensor, a manipulator grip and its method is provided. A system includes: sensor systems for sensing characteristics of a physical object, the characteristics including at least one identifier; and a distance analyzer for dynamically determining the activation of at least one of the sensor systems based on a distance to the object and pre-determined criteria. A system includes: capturing systems for capturing characteristics of a physical object, the characteristics including an identifier and one or more attributes for contributing to identification of the object; a display for displaying the object's image, having an analysis field; and a zoom for placing a specific captured characteristic of the object in the analysis field. A method of capturing and identifying a physical object includes: capturing characteristics of the object via an optical path, a radio frequency path or a combination thereof, the characteristics including an identifier and one or more attributes for contributing to identification of the object; evaluating one or more available captured characteristics; and validating the identifier based on the evaluation. A handheld ergonomic data input device for operating a handheld computing device having a sensor, includes: an enclosure having a grip surface contoured to fit the palm of a user's hand and a support surface for mounting the device; a detection mechanism for detecting the movement of the fingers, including: a rocking switch having at least two states and operated by the first and second fingers; a single state switch operated by a third finger; and a squeeze switch operated by squeezing the grip with the hand. A handheld computing unit includes: a handheld computing device including: capturing systems for capturing characteristics including an identifier and one or more attributes for contributing to identification of the object; a processor for adaptively selecting the capturing system and validating the identifier with one or more available captured characteristics, a manipulator grip shaped for fitting the palm of a user's hand, for operating the handheld computing device with the hand, the manipulator grip including: a mounting surface for mounting the device; an entry mechanism operated by the hand; and an interface for transferring a signal associated with the operation of the entry mechanism to operate the device. | 06-30-2011 |
David Watt, Pickering CA
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20100035846 | METHOD FOR THE TREATMENT OF ACNE AND CERTAIN DOSAGE FORMS THEREOF - An oral dosage form, including 65 mg of minocycline, an amount of lactose monohydrate, and an amount of hydroxypropylmethylcellulose. The hydroxypropylmethylcellulose is hydroxypropylmethylcellulose that is about 8.9±0.2% hydroxypropoxylated. An oral dosage form, including 115 mg of minocycline, an amount of lactose monohydrate, and an amount of hydroxypropylmethylcellulose. The hydroxypropylmethylcellulose is hydroxypropylmethylcellulose that is about 8.9±0.2% hydroxypropoxylated. | 02-11-2010 |
Derek Kevin Watt, Lower Hutt NZ
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20140303367 | Methods for Synthesizing Molybdopterin Precursor Z Derivatives - Provided herein are synthetic methods for preparing a compound of formula (I): | 10-09-2014 |
20140323726 | Methods for synthesizing molybdopterin precursor Z derivatives - Provided herein are synthetic methods for preparing a compound of formula (I): Also provided herein are synthetic methods for preparing a compound of formula (XIII): The disclosure also provides useful intermediates, derivatives, prodrugs, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates and hydrates of the formula (I) and formula (XIII) compounds. These compounds are useful for treating diseases associated with molybdenum cofactor deficiency. | 10-30-2014 |
Dougal A. Watt, Auckland NZ
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20130254162 | GOVERNING INFORMATION - A method and system for governing information is provided. The method includes receiving, by a processor, data defining a scope and context of an information governance project and information requirements data associated with the data. The processor classifies the information requirements data into concepts in accordance with a meta-model profile. The processor generates conceptual models and realization models in accordance with the meta-model profile. Governance roles are defined and assigned to informational assets within the conceptual models The processor selects a final architecture option and generates policy models in accordance with the governance roles, the informational assets, the meta-model profile and user input. A final architecture option is deployed and monitored, and governance events triggered and reports generated in response to changes in this deployed architecture option. | 09-26-2013 |
George D. Watt, Kanata CA
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20100191881 | System and Method for Reserving and Provisioning IT Resources - A method for reserving and provisioning IT resources comprises receiving, from a user, a request to reserve a desired configuration of IT resources. The desired configuration comprises one or more desired technical specifications and a desired reservation time having a start time and an end time. The method further comprises accessing an IT resource database to determine one or more of a plurality of resource pools that the user has access to. The one or more resource pools are consulted to determine if one or more IT resources matching the desired configuration are available. If the one or more IT resources matching the desired configuration are available, the one or more IT resources are reserved for the user and provided to the user at the start time. | 07-29-2010 |
Idy Watt, Issy-Les-Moulineaux FR
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20100179985 | METHOD FOR COMMUNICATION BETWEEN A TERMINAL AND A SERVER - The invention relates to a method for the communication of a terminal ( | 07-15-2010 |
20100265060 | LOCATING AN OBJECT - The invention relates to a method of locating an object capable of being located by at least one location unit. The invention comprises a step of selecting at least one location unit as a function of the locale in which the object is situated. | 10-21-2010 |
20130194960 | LOCATION OF EQUIPMENT BY ITS IP ADDRESS - A technique for locating equipment connected via a high-speed line to a distributor device of fixed and predetermined position. The technique involves measuring signal attenuation between the equipment and the distributor device, and estimating the position of the equipment relative to the distributor device, deduced from this attenuation measurement. | 08-01-2013 |
James Watt, Kanata CA
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20100014518 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FORWARDING PACKETS - An internetworking system operating over an ATM backbone. The physical internetworking devices within the system are shared to provide the internetworking functions while servicing two or more distinct and isolated user networks. This is accomplished by logically partitioning the devices into distinct sub-elements which provide all or part of the internetworking functions. These sub-elements are uniquely allocated to independent realms which are then assigned to specific user networks. | 01-21-2010 |
20110228776 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FORWARDING PACKETS - A forwarder for use within an internetworking system operating over an ATM backbone is provided. The physical internetworking devices within the system are shared to provide the internetworking functions while servicing two or more distinct and isolated user networks. This is accomplished by logically partitioning the devices into distinct sub-elements which provide all or part of the internetworking functions. These sub-elements are uniquely allocated to independent realms which are then assigned to specific user networks. | 09-22-2011 |
James Hamilton Watt, Hamilton CA
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20090080719 | METHOD, SYSTEM AND SOFTWARE FOR DISPLAYING MEDICAL IMAGES - In a system for displaying medical images, a first linear array of medical images representing multiple views of a patient taken approximately contemporaneously may be displayed. The images may automatically be ordered within the array based on the represented views. A second linear array of medical images adjacent to the first linear array may contemporaneously be displayed. The images of the second linear array may represent the same views of the patient as in the first linear array taken approximately contemporaneously but at an earlier time from the images of the first linear array. Like views of the patient may be aligned as between the first linear array and the second linear array. Correlation of features between images may thus be facilitated. Alternatively, one or more principal views and one or more non-principal views of a patient in a set of medical images may be identified. Each principal view may automatically be displayed in a particular size on a separate display of an array of displays, while each non-principal view may automatically be displayed on the remaining display or displays of the array in a smaller size. | 03-26-2009 |
Michael Watt, London CA
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20140349255 | OPERATOR COMPETENCY MANAGEMENT - A method of operator competency management includes providing a computing system having a processor running a software application. The software application implements an Operator Competency Model (OCM) which includes a simulated competency exercise including a plurality of simulated tasks for an operator in a processing facility running a physical process, wherein a competency for each simulated task is mapped to an assessment tool, wherein the assessment tools collectively include at least one subjective assessment tool and at least one automatically generated assessment tool. Responsive to the operator performing the simulated competency exercise, the performance of the operator is evaluated using respective ones of the assessment tools for the simulated tasks to generate competency data for the operator. The competency data includes an automatically generated portion corresponding to data generated by the automatically generated assessment tool and a subjective assessment portion corresponding to data generated by the subjective assessment tool. | 11-27-2014 |
Olivier Watt, Saint Jean De Soudain FR
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20080300344 | Adjuvant for Hydraulic Compositions - The invention provides an admixture for a hydraulic binder composition comprising at least one cationic polymer and at least one anionic polymer, at least one of these polymers having a comb type of structure, wherein the mass ratio of the anionic polymer/cationic polymer is from 99.9/0.1 to 60/40. | 12-04-2008 |
20120016059 | WATER-REDUCING AGENT FOR HYDRAULIC BINDERS - A method includes using copolymers including at least polyoxyalkylenated monomer units and at least phosphorus-comprising monomer units as water-reducing agent in hydraulic binders. | 01-19-2012 |
20120316267 | METHOD FOR PREPARING A HYDRAULIC COMPOSITION - In one embodiment, the present invention includes a method for preparing a hydraulic composition including sand in which clay is present, the method including adding to the sand and clay a cationic polymer having a density of cationic charges which is greater than 0.5 meq/g and an intrinsic viscosity which is less than 1 dl/g, said cationic polymer being present in an amount of from 2-20% by weight based on the amount of clay present, said clay present in an amount of from 0.5-5% by weight of the sand present, and water. | 12-13-2012 |
20130035417 | PROCESS TO INERT NON-SWELLING CLAYS - A process to inert non-swelling clays in at least one mineral component intended for the preparation of a hydraulic composition, including the addition, to the hydraulic composition, to the mineral component or to one of the other constituents of the hydraulic composition, of an organic molecule having a cationic charge density strictly less than 0.5 meq/g and including at least two atoms each being capable of forming at least one hydrogen bond. | 02-07-2013 |
20140079889 | CURING PROCESS FOR CONCRETE - A curing process of a concrete element including at least partially coating the element with a curing composition, the composition including a solvent and a thickening agent, the thickening agent being insoluble at a pH greater than 12 and being soluble in the solvent for a solubility range of pH, the upper limit of the solubility range being less than 11. | 03-20-2014 |
Raymond Watt, San Diego, CA US
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20160117452 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PRESCRIPTIONS FOR NONINVASIVE ELECTRICAL BRAIN STIMULATION - A computer-implemented method for managing a noninvasive electrical brain stimulation “NIEBS” prescription is provided, the method comprising: receiving data for a prescription for a patient associated with a patient ID at a computer system, wherein said prescription is created by a healthcare professional after examining said patient; validating said healthcare professional and said data for said prescription at said computer system; maintaining a database or library of NIEBS data programs for NIEBS treatments at said computer system; and authorizing a specific NIEBS data program for said patient at said computer system based on said prescription. | 04-28-2016 |
20160129251 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THE EXCHANGE OF DATA RELATED TO NONINVASIVE ELECTRICAL BRAIN STIMULATION - A computer-implemented method for sharing information related to a noninvasive electrical brain stimulation “NIEBS” treatment, comprising: providing a NIEBS treatment to a user via a NIEBS generator, said NIEBS treatment having variables; receiving adjustments to the variables of said NIEBS treatment via user input; and creating a NIEBS Control Profile based on said received adjustments. | 05-12-2016 |
20160129252 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR NONINVASIVE ELECTRICAL BRAIN STIMULATION WITH POWER TUNES - A method for providing noninvasive electrical brain stimulation “NIEBS” is provided, the method comprising: receiving a signal at a power converter wherein the signal is an audio signal; converting power from said audio signal to a form suitable for NIEBS; generating a NIEBS signal using said power converted from said audio signal; and applying NIEBS based on said able NIEBS signal to a user via electrodes. | 05-12-2016 |
20160129253 | APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR CONVERTING AN AUDIO SIGNAL INTO POWER AND FOR GENERATING A BRAIN STIMULATION SIGNAL BASED ON AN AUDIO SIGNAL - A computer-implemented method is proposed for providing noninvasive electrical stimulation to stimulate the brain, the method comprising receiving a two channel audio output at a splitter, splitting each of the two signals into a first portion and a second portion, passing said first portion to at least two speakers for playing audio, converting said second portion at a power converter ( | 05-12-2016 |
20160136424 | TRANSCRANIAL PULSED CURRENT STIMULATION - A computer-implemented method of providing a cranial electrotherapy stimulation program for use in a stimulation system is provided, the method comprising: generating a chaotic cranial electrotherapy stimulation program. | 05-19-2016 |
Robert Watt, Kanata CA
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20090281718 | PREDICTIVE DOWNLOADING OF MAP DATA - A method of requesting map data by a wireless communications device entails steps of predicting a future area of interest for which map data may be required, downloading the map data for the future area of interest, and then caching the map data for the future area of interest. Cached map data is thus available for rendering when the device moves into the future area of interest, thus expediting the generation of onscreen maps. Predicting the future area of interest can be accomplished, for example, by determining the direction of travel, by identifying a roadway upon which the device user is travelling, or by identifying a programmed route in a navigation application. | 11-12-2009 |
20110289104 | SIMPLIFIED SEARCH WITH UNIFIED LOCAL DATA AND FREEFORM DATA LOOKUP - The present application discloses a method for initiating an external search from a mobile device. The method involves determining that a search term entered into a user interface on the mobile device was not found in a search of data stored on a first memory on the mobile device and requesting the external search be conducted based on the search term for data stored on a second memory, which is external to the mobile device. Other aspects include a mobile device and computer-readable medium configured for implementing the method described above. | 11-24-2011 |
Robert Anthony Watt, Kanata CA
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20120017148 | Navigating Between A Map Dialog And Button Controls Displayed Outside The Map - A method of interacting with a map displayed on a mobile device entails displaying a map in a map dialog on a display of the mobile device, displaying control buttons on the display but outside the map dialog, and receiving user input to switch between a map manipulation mode, where user input manipulates the map, and a control button mode, where user input enables navigation between the control buttons. In one implementation, switching between the two modes permits the same user interface element to be used for navigation/manipulation of the map and of the control buttons, depending on which mode is activated. In one implementation, clicking the track pad toggles between the map manipulation mode and the control button mode. | 01-19-2012 |
Robert Anthony Watt, Ottawa CA
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20120016952 | Efficient Generation Of Static Bitmaps - A method of generating a bitmap entails transmitting a request for map data from a computing device to a map server, the request comprising a location for a map, a height of the map, a width of the map, and an image format. The method further entails receiving the map data for the map in response to transmitting the request for map data, and generating the bitmap locally on the computing device. The method may also involve obtaining customized overlay map data for combining with the other map data to generate the bitmap. | 01-19-2012 |
20120017166 | APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE FOR MAPPING APPLICATION - A method of and mobile device are provided. The method comprises: receiving, at an application programming interface associated with a mapping application on a device, one or more tagging commands to associate specified geospatial data with a specified tag; in response to receiving each tagging command, updating a memory of the device to store an association between the specified geospatial data and the specified tag; receiving, at the application programming interface, a function command, wherein the function command references one of the specified tags; and in response to receiving the function command, executing a function associated with the function command for all geospatial data associated with the tag referenced by the function command. | 01-19-2012 |
Russ Watt, Portland, OR US
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20160135516 | Athletic Band with Removable Module - A band includes a tubular body configured to be worn on a user's body and a pocket supported by the tubular body, where the pocket defines a cavity and has an access opening providing access to the cavity, and where the pocket is configured to removably receive an electronic module in the cavity through the access opening. An input device is connected to the tubular body and has a port exposed to the cavity of the band, where the port is configured for removable connection to a connector of the electronic module when the electronic module is received in the cavity. The input device may include a button configured to receive user input and a wireless transmitter to transmit a signal to an external device based on the user input. The input device may also include a haptic feedback mechanism for communicating haptic signals to the user. | 05-19-2016 |
20160135695 | Athletic Band with Removable Module - A device for monitoring athletic activity of a user. In one example, the device has a sensor, and executes a calibration process using data received from the sensor to determine a correct positioning of the device on the user. | 05-19-2016 |
20160135696 | Athletic Band with Removable Module - Methods of detecting and reducing error of athletic sensor readouts are disclosed. Methods relate to receiving properties, such as an athlete's body mass index and a physiological property, such as heart rate. Based on a body mass index or other parameter being outside a range, selecting a protocol, such as a heart rate measurement protocol. In further embodiments, a heart rate measurement protocol may be augmented. | 05-19-2016 |
20160135742 | Athletic Band with Removable Module - A band includes a tubular body defining a central passage, where the tubular body is configured to be worn on a user's body such that a portion of the user's body is received in the central passage, and a housing formed of a polymer material and connected to the tubular body. The housing defines a cavity and an access opening providing access to the cavity, and the housing is configured to removably receive an electronic module in the cavity through the access opening. The housing further includes a slot in communication with the cavity, with the slot configured to permit passage of moisture away from the housing. The sides of the tubular body may also define a slope that is from 0-0.75. | 05-19-2016 |
20160135743 | Athletic Band with Removable Module - A performance monitoring system includes an athletic band or other article of apparel worn by a user, with a pocket supported by the article and defining a cavity, where the pocket has a sensor opening extending through an inner wall of the pocket and an access opening providing access to the cavity. The system also includes an electronic module received in the cavity such that the module can be inserted and removed from the cavity through the access opening. The module has a projection on an underside of the electronic module and a sensor mounted on the projection, where the projection extends through the sensor opening when the electronic module is received in the cavity and is configured to place the sensor in close proximity to skin of the user, such that the sensor is configured to sense a physiological parameter of the user. | 05-19-2016 |
20160136882 | Athletic Band with Removable Module - A manufacturing method uses a main body piece formed of an elastic fabric material and having a first portion having a first end, a second portion having a second end opposite the first end, and two side ends extending between the first and second ends. A bonding material is placed in contact with the first and/or second portions, arranged in lines extending in a direction between the first and second ends. The lines are spaced from each other in a second direction extending between the side ends. The main body piece is folded so that the first portion confronts the second portion, defining a fold line, where the bonding material is positioned between the first and second portions. The folded main body piece is then heat pressed and bent so the side ends are connected together to form a band having a tubular body defining a central passage. | 05-19-2016 |
Veronique Watt, Saint Jean De Soudain FR
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20140343194 | AQUEOUS SUSPENSIONS INCLUDING AN ALUMINOUS CEMENT AND BINDING COMPOSITIONS - Stabilized aqueous suspensions include aluminous cement and/or calcium sulfoaluminous cement and binding compositions including the aqueous suspension in combination with organic binders, which are stable at room temperature and at high temperature as well as methods for preparing the same are described. | 11-20-2014 |