Mowry, US
Anthony C. Mowry, Buda, TX US
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20090286389 | METHOD OF OPTIMIZING SIDEWALL SPACER SIZE FOR SILICIDE PROXIMITY WITH IN-SITU CLEAN - A method that includes forming a gate of a semiconductor device on a substrate, and etching sidewall spacers on sides of the gate to provide a proximity value, where the proximity value is defined as a distance between the gate and an edge of a performance-enhancing region. The sidewall spacers are used to define the edge of the region during formation of the region in the substrate. The method also includes pre-cleaning the gate and the substrate in preparation for formation of the region, where the etching and the pre-cleaning are performed in a continuous vacuum. | 11-19-2009 |
20100102363 | AIR GAP SPACER FORMATION - Miniaturized complex transistor devices are formed with reduced leakage and reduced miller capacitance. Embodiments include transistors having reduced capacitance between the gate electrode and source/drain contact, as by utilizing a low-K dielectric constant sidewall spacer material. An embodiment includes forming a gate electrode on a semiconductor substrate, forming a sidewall spacer on the side surfaces of the gate electrode, forming source/drain regions by ion implantation, forming an interlayer dielectric over the gate electrode, sidewall spacers, and substrate, and forming a source/drain contact through the interlayer dielectric. The sidewall spacers and interlayer dielectric are then removed. A dielectric material, such as a low-K dielectric material, is then deposited in the gap between the gate electrode and the source/drain contact so that an air gap is formed, thereby reducing the parasitic “miller” capacitance. | 04-29-2010 |
20100296238 | HEAT MANAGEMENT USING POWER MANAGEMENT INFORMATION - A multi-core microprocessor provides an indication of the power management state of each of the cores on output terminals. Cooling of the cores is adjusted responsive to the indication of the power management state of the respective cores with additional cooling being provided to those cores in a more active state and less cooling provided to those cores in a less active state. | 11-25-2010 |
20120039041 | HEAT MANAGEMENT USING POWER MANAGEMENT INFORMATION - A multi-core microprocessor provides an indication of the power management state of each of the cores on output terminals. Cooling of the cores is adjusted responsive to the indication of the power management state of the respective cores with additional cooling being provided to those cores in a more active state and less cooling provided to those cores in a less active state. | 02-16-2012 |
Christopher Mowry, Somerset, PA US
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20150183360 | Vehicle stowable shelving unit - A shelving unit including three wall clip/brackets and a shelf pivotally attached to the clip/brackets. Each clip/bracket includes a. mounting engagement portion and a pair of parallel, extending arms. Each arm has a curved slot, and a pivot hole positioned above one end of the slot. The arc of the slot sets the other end of the slot higher. The shelf is pivotally bolted to the clip/bracket. A pin pivotally passes through the curved slots of the pair of arms and engages the shelf, One of the three clip/brackets has an additional vertical retention slot at the lower end of the curved slot. The shelf is pivotable to a. first, substantially horizontal position with the pins at the other end of the slots, and to a second, substantially vertical position with the pin of the one of the three brackets being in the vertical retention slot of the one bracket. | 07-02-2015 |
Craig Mowry, Southampton, NY US
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20120268639 | MULTI-DIMENSIONAL IMAGING SYSTEM AND METHOD - Disclosed is a camera to provide images for use in multi-dimensional imaging. In an embodiment, the camera includes an image gathering lens operable to obtain a lens image of a visual, a plurality of optic modules operable to provide distinct focusing options for the lens image, a relaying module operable to relay at least part of the lens image to the plurality of optic modules and a plurality of capture devices operable to capture a plurality of distinct versions of the lens image from the plurality of optic modules relayed from the relaying module. In another embodiment, a multi-dimensional imaging system is provided that includes a camera, such as described above, and further includes a computing device operable to receive and display the plurality of distinct versions, and a data management module operable to receive data related to the distinct versions and to display the distinct versions on separate displays. | 10-25-2012 |
20140125782 | MULTI-DIMENSIONAL IMAGING SYSTEM AND METHOD - Disclosed is a camera to provide images for use in multi-dimensional imaging. In an embodiment, the camera includes an image gathering lens operable to obtain a lens image of a visual, a plurality of optic modules operable to provide distinct focusing options for the lens image, a relaying module operable to relay at least part of the lens image to the plurality of optic modules and a plurality of capture devices operable to capture a plurality of distinct versions of the lens image from the plurality of optic modules relayed from the relaying module. In another embodiment, a multi-dimensional imaging system is provided that includes a camera, such as described above, and further includes a computing device operable to receive and display the plurality of distinct versions, and a data management module operable to receive data related to the distinct versions and to display the distinct versions on separate displays. | 05-08-2014 |
Craig Mowry, Southhampton, NY US
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20090195664 | SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR INCREASING QUALITY AND EFFICIENCY OF FILM CAPTURE AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - A system, apparatus, or method is provided for imaging and for capturing visuals to provide image manipulation options for increasing resolution of subject images. A system, apparatus or method for increasing resolution of subject images using a camera to deliver unexposed photographic emulsion or a digital image and to generate images of greater resolution by modifying digital images or modifying digital and emulsion images. | 08-06-2009 |
20130093922 | SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR INCREASING QUALITY AND EFFICIENCY OF FILM CAPTURE AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - A system, apparatus, or method is provided for imaging and for capturing visuals to provide image manipulation options for increasing resolution of subject images. A system, apparatus or method for increasing resolution of subject images using a camera to deliver unexposed photographic emulsion or a digital image and to generate images of greater resolution by modifying digital images or modifying digital and emulsion images. | 04-18-2013 |
Craig P. Mowry, Southampton, NY US
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20110254877 | DISPLAY SYSTEM AND DEVICE WITH SUSTAINABLE POWER GENERATION - A display system and device includes energy generating elements operable to generate and store energy sufficient power the display device. The display device or devices are formed on flexible and preferable translucent sheaths to allow for mounting of the devices on virtually any surface. A control device is connected to several devices to provide instructions to operate light emitting elements in the devices to provide a desired image. | 10-20-2011 |
20150178037 | DISPLAY SYSTEM AND METHOD - A display system includes a plurality of light emitting units configured to float in a fluid medium such that each light emitting unit is movable, each light emitting unit including a light emitting element configured to selectively emit light, a communication element operable to receive instruction data to control operation of the light emitting element; and a power element configured to provide power to at least the light emitting element, and an image capture element configured to receive light emitted by at least one light emitting unit and to generate image data based on the light received and a controller configured to generate the instruction data based at least on a comparison of the image data to a desired image and transmit the instruction data to the communication element to control the light emitting element such that the display system provides the desired image. | 06-25-2015 |
20150287094 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DRIVING CROSS-PLATFORM INTEREST AND INTERACTIVITY AROUND ADVERTISING INFORMATION - A system and method are disclosed for providing interactive computer managed media bartering. Information representing criteria permitting use of personal information and/or media within advertising is received from a first user. Targeted advertising placement requests including criteria for targeting users and criteria related to requests to barter for advertising. A value representing respective advertising that may be paid with products, goods and/or services is determined based on a demonstrated interest of a plurality of users in the advertiser. Information from the first user and criteria from advertisers are processed to determine contextual elements to incorporate within advertisements. A numerical value representing an incentive for a targeted user to receive and/or be included within the contextual information is determined. The numerical value is applicable toward a redemption option. Advertisements with the contextual elements are generated and transmitted to an advertisement receiving user. The redemption option is provided to the targeted user. | 10-08-2015 |
20160105607 | SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR INCREASING QUALITY AND EFFICIENCY OF FILM CAPTURE AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF - A system, apparatus, or method is provided for imaging and for capturing visuals to provide image manipulation options for increasing resolution of subject images. A system, apparatus or method for increasing resolution of subject images using a camera to deliver unexposed photographic emulsion or a digital image and to generate images of greater resolution by modifying digital images or modifying digital and emulsion images. | 04-14-2016 |
Curtis D. Mowry, Albuquerque, NM US
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20080289397 | PORTABLE ANALYTICAL SYSTEM FOR DETECTING ORGANIC CHEMICALS IN WATER - A portable analytical system for detecting organic chemicals in water comprising a miniature preconcentrator and a SAW detector, the latter being characterized by a nanoporous carbon coating that provides improved response compared to prior art polymer coatings, particularly when detecting low concentrations of trihalomethane chemicals, such as chloroform and bromoform. | 11-27-2008 |
David Mowry, Aliso Viejo, CA US
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20090112265 | FLEXIBLE MEMBER FOR USE IN A SPINAL COLUMN AND METHOD FOR MAKING - The present invention relates to flexible members for stabilizing a spinal column and methods for making the flexible members. In one embodiment, a flexible member comprises an inner elastomeric member and an outer fabric layer situated securely around the inner elastomeric member. The inner elastomeric member has a first elasticity to provide the flexible member with a desired flexibility. In another embodiment, the flexible member includes an outer covering that defines an outer elastomeric member. The outer elastomeric member may be situated securely around the outer fabric layer with the inner elastomeric member, the outer fabric layer, and the outer elastomeric member having the common lengthwise axis and defining the body including the opposing first and second ends. The outer elastomeric member may have a second elasticity that is less than the first elasticity. | 04-30-2009 |
Eric Mowry, Leesburg, VA US
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20150266598 | Stay fresh - The Stay Fresh appliance maintains food freshness by using a vacuum motor to remove the air from inside the interior of the unit or by the external vacuum opening for bags and containers. It uses the vacuum process and a UV light to kill all bacteria inside the unit to prevent bacteria from growing. The unit needs no refrigeration and can keep food fresher much longer and make more room for the refrigerator. | 09-24-2015 |
George Jeffery Mowry, Westcliffe, CO US
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20160067536 | Speed Rope and Handle Assembly - Jump rope assembly comprising a rope, a handle at one end of the rope, an axially extending axle mounted in bearings within the handle for rotation about its axis, a gimbal head affixed to the axle at one end of the handle including a ring with a circular opening having an axis perpendicular to the axis of the axle, and a spherical ball of greater diameter than the opening pivotally seated against one side of the ring, with an end portion of the rope passing freely through the opening and being attached to the ball in a manner permitting the ball to pivot freely with respect to the axis of the opening as the gimbal head rotates about the axis of the axle. | 03-10-2016 |
20160067539 | Grip Exerciser with Interchangeable Resistance Elements - Exerciser for strengthening the grip of the hand having a pair of handles which are removably mounted on the arms of a helical torsion spring in a manner permitting springs having different strengths or resistances to be used interchangeably with the handles. The handles can be constrained against rotation on the spring arms, allowed to rotate freely, or allowed to rotate to a limited degree, depending upon the needs of the user. | 03-10-2016 |
Gregory Mowry, Burnsville, MN US
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20130239466 | BIODIESEL PRODUCTION - A reactor includes a shell having an input port configured to receive a reaction mixture and an output port configured to discharge a reaction product and a plug within the shell, the sintered plug having a first catalyst configured to transform the reaction mixture into the reaction product, the plug having pores of at least | 09-19-2013 |
Gregory A. Mowry, Phoenix, AZ US
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20080211210 | Inflatable Cushioning Device - Inflatable devices principally for vehicle occupant protection are addressed. Included among the devices are curtains or other cushions ( | 09-04-2008 |
Gregory Alan Mowry, Phoenix, AZ US
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20100270836 | Resettable Seat With Energy Absorber - A vehicle seat that strokes during an energy absorption process is able to reset. The seat can therefore stroke again, in the same stroking volume, for example during a secondary ground impact after a mine blast. An energy absorber associated with the seat is operative to absorb energy once during the first stroke and is also operative to absorb energy a second time when the seat strokes a second time. | 10-28-2010 |
20130127208 | Foot Isolation Platform - A foot isolation platform for a vehicle includes a base for connection with the vehicle floor to be movable with the vehicle floor; a foot support movable relative to the base and having an upper surface for supporting the feet of the vehicle occupant above the base; and an isolation member connected in a force-transmitting relationship between the base and the foot support. The isolation member supports the foot support in an extended position above the base. The isolation member acts to isolate the foot support from the vehicle floor in the event of rapid upward movement of the vehicle floor thereby to help protect the lower extremities of the vehicle occupant. | 05-23-2013 |
Jason Mowry, Phoenixville, PA US
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20140006423 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MATCHING MEDIA CONTENT DATA | 01-02-2014 |
Jason P. Mowry, Dobuque, IA US
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20090313860 | AUTOMATIC DEPTH CORRECTION BASED ON BLADE PITCH - A vehicle is disclosed that is configured to automatically maintain a depth of the blade during pitching of the blade. A method for utilizing the same is also disclosed. | 12-24-2009 |
Jill Mowry, Phoenixville, PA US
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20140006423 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MATCHING MEDIA CONTENT DATA | 01-02-2014 |
Katie C. Mowry, Gardendale, AL US
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20150328264 | Placental Membrane Preparations and Methods of Making and Using Same for Regenerating Cartilage and Spinal Intervertebral Discs - A method for treating cartilage defects including providing a placental membrane preparation that includes ground or minced placental membranes and optionally, a ground or minced cartilage and/or biocompatible glue, and introducing the preparation to a cartilage defect within a skeletal joint. The cartilage defect may include a hyaline cartilage defect, such as a chondral defect, or meniscal defect. The treatment may be provided in combination with other treatments such as marrow stimulation treatments and surgical repair treatments using sutures or other fixation techniques. The preparation promotes the regeneration of cartilage within the skeletal joint. | 11-19-2015 |
20160095307 | METHOD AND COMPOSITION FOR HYPOTHERMIC STORAGE OF PLACENTAL TISSUE - A tissue storage solution includes hypothermic storage compositions and methods. The hypothermic storage composition includes media containing Dulbecco's modified Eagle's medium (DMEM) and albumin. A method of hypothermically storing tissue includes storing such tissue in a storage medium including DMEM and albumin. A method for wound or defect treatment includes applying tissue, stored in a hypothermic storage medium containing DMEM and albumin, to the site of such wound or defect. | 04-07-2016 |
20160100571 | Method and Composition for Hypothermic Storage of Placental Tissue - A tissue storage solution includes hypothermic storage compositions and methods. The hypothermic storage composition includes media containing Dulbecco's modified Eagle's medium (DMEM) and albumin. A method of hypothermically storing tissue includes storing such tissue in a storage medium including DMEM and albumin. A method for wound or defect treatment includes applying tissue, stored in a hypothermic storage medium containing DMEM and albumin, to the site of such wound or defect. | 04-14-2016 |
20160101135 | Method and Composition for Hypothermic Storage of Placental Tissue - A tissue storage solution includes hypothermic storage compositions and methods. The hypothermic storage composition includes media containing Dulbecco's modified Eagle's medium (DMEM) and albumin. A method of hypothermically storing tissue includes storing such tissue in a storage medium including DMEM and albumin. A method for wound or defect treatment includes applying tissue, stored in a hypothermic storage medium containing DMEM and albumin, to the site of such wound or defect. | 04-14-2016 |
Kevin Mowry, Lewisville, TX US
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20140139866 | Printer control mechanism for a device having a mobile operating system - A table-side hospitality device includes an integral printer mechanism, such as a thermal printer. The device comprises a general purpose processing unit on which a mobile- or embedded-device operating system, such as Android, executes. A control program (the device application) executing on the processing unit facilitates ordering, order management, invoicing and payment. When the application needs to print, it interacts with the printer directly, preferably using the general purpose input-output (GPIO) bus of the processor. In particular, during the print operation, the processor (via the general purpose I/O) outputs, as a set of control signals, a bit-map of the desired graphics (text, images, or the like), and these control signals drive the printer directly without requiring a dedicated micro-controller or OS-specific printer drivers. | 05-22-2014 |
20150134441 | Table-side device integration to a point-of-sale (POS) hospitality system - A table-side device is seamlessly and securely integrated to an existing customer POS system within an operating environment, irrespective of the particular operating characteristics of the POS system. In one embodiment, this is achieved by providing a middleware component that executes in the POS system, preferably in the form of an agent that interfaces each table-side device to the POS system for one of: order entry and update, check management, and payment handling. The POS agent is associated with a plug-in component, which is uniquely associated with the particular POS system. The POS agent preferably includes a communication interface through which table-side devices issue requests to the POS system through the plug-in component. The agent middleware enables the single service provider system to interoperate with various types of POS systems irrespective of the underlying differences in implementation among these various third party POS systems. | 05-14-2015 |
Kevin Mowry, Irving, TX US
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20100293064 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING DIGITAL CONTENT - A data processing system is provided for determining specific digital content for displaying on a restaurant table top display unit corresponding to a specific time point of a consumption cycle. In particular, the said data processing system is provided for recording inputs and their associated time stamps from a table top unit, reading a current time from a digital clock, performing calculations on the said inputs, time stamps, and the current time, based on a predetermined algorithm, producing a calculated index; storing a plural of digital contents tagged with tagging indexes; selecting specific digital content with its associated tagging index matching said calculated index for displaying on a signage unit. | 11-18-2010 |
Kevin C. Mowry, Lewisville, TX US
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20160092965 | Table-Side Information Device Imaging Capture - A pay-at-the-table device is augmented to include an imaging sub-system having one or more image-capture components. A front-facing image sensor records video, or takes still photos. A wide view image sensor/lens captures a view of an entire table (or some portion thereof). When table images are captured by the imaging system, image post-processing is used to ensure that any details that can identify the individual patrons are masked or otherwise obscured; in this way, only generic demographic data (e.g., number of patrons, gender, approximate age, etc.) is captured, and all such data is maintained anonymously and without reference to any payment or other information that might provide the restaurant with the patron's true identity. The image-capture components may also include image sensors enable events (e.g., drinks needing refills, entrée arrival, etc.) to be monitored. An infrared image sensor captures thermal data, which can identify the temperature of the prepared food. | 03-31-2016 |
Kevin C. Mowry, Dallas, TX US
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20140192795 | Secure wireless network-based activation for table-side information and point-of-sale devices - A new table-side device is seamlessly and securely integrated to an existing (primary) Wi-Fi network within an operating environment at a restaurant location. The location includes a data management server (DMS) for managing the local operations of devices operating there. The device being installed at the location is auto-configured into the primary Wi-Fi network by being provided with a default Wi-Fi profile that only enables the device to be activated on an activation Wi-Fi network also available at the location. Once the device activates to the Wi-Fi activation network, it requests activation onto the primary Wi-Fi network from a cloud-based data center. The data center requests an activation password from the local DMS. The local DMS generates an activation bundle, which is then returned and eventually instantiated on the device to complete the activation. Once activated, the device updates its Wi-Fi profile to now executed on the primary Wi-Fi network. | 07-10-2014 |
Micahel Mowry, Castaic, CA US
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20130056188 | COOLING STRUCTURE - A panel for forming a heat exchanger structure includes a first end; a second end; a first side to connect to another adjacent panel; a second side to connect to an adjacent panel; a first surface between the first and second ends and the first and second sides; a second surface between the first and second ends and the first and second sides; and a circular flow passage extending from the first end to the second end, wherein the panel is an extruded monolithic structure. | 03-07-2013 |
Michael Mowry, Castaic, CA US
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20130319643 | LOCKING ORIFICE RETAINING NUT - An inlet manifold for use with a heat exchange device such as a cold plate in which the manifold includes a main passage for transferring liquid. The main passage includes a seat sized to hold an orifice plate for restricting the transfer of liquid to a flow suitable to produce a pressure drop. An orifice plate retaining element contacts the orifice plate to maintain the orifice plate on the seat, and has a locking element to prevent unlocking during use. | 12-05-2013 |
Robert P. Mowry, Sunnyvale, CA US
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20150326438 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR A STORAGE SERVER TO AUTOMATICALLY DISCOVER AND JOIN A NETWORK STORAGE CLUSTER - A method and system for automatic configuration and installation of network storage server to a network storage cluster is described. When the first storage server is installed, the automatic configuration process extracts from the user information necessary for configuration of the cluster. Upon entering all the configuration information, the storage server is rebooted and the new cluster is created. For a network storage server attempting to join an existing cluster, broadcast packets are sent by the joining storage server on its cluster port requesting a response from all available clusters. If a single response is received the joining storage server initiates the configuration process and joins the cluster. If multiple responses are received the joining storage server let the operator choose the cluster to join. If no responses are received the joining storage server retries the broadcast request repeatedly until a response is received. | 11-12-2015 |
Ronald K. Mowry, Boise, ID US
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20130111707 | TOOL TO LIFT BARBECUE GRILL - A simple tool for lifting a barbecue grill—the grill lifter tool has a handle near its top end and a downwardly depending rod from near its center. The downwardly depending rod terminates near its bottom at a horizontal rod. The horizontal rod is thin enough to fit down between and below the space between adjacent grill bars. Near the top of the downwardly depending rod there is a first washer around and welded to the rod. Near the bottom of the downwardly depending rod, there is a second washer movably resting on the top of the horizontal rod, and held in place by a partially compressed spring constrained between the first top washer and the second bottom washer. The second bottom washer is large enough to not fit down into the space between the grill bars. | 05-09-2013 |
Shawn W. Mowry, Houston, TX US
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20090186965 | Elastomeric Compositions Comprising Hydrocarbon Polymer Additives - Provided are elastomeric compositions comprising at least one elastomer and a hydrocarbon polymer additive. Preferably the hydrocarbon polymer additive comprises from 60 to 90% piperylene, from 5 to 15% cyclic components, from 5 to 20% styrenic components, up to 5% isoprene, up to 5% indenic components, and up to 10% amylene. Also provided are elastomeric compositions comprising at least one elastomer and a hydrocarbon polymer additive, wherein the hydrocarbon polymer additive has a molecular weight of from 520 to 650 g/mole and a glass transition temperature (Tg) of from 48 to 53° C. The elastomeric compositions are particularly useful in making tires and other cured rubber articles. | 07-23-2009 |
20150104639 | Hot Melt Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives for No-Label Look Applications - A composition comprising a hot melt pressure-sensitive adhesive comprising a propylene-based polymer component, wherein the propylene-based polymer component has a MFR of greater than about 1,000 g/10 min to less than about 10,000 g/10 min, and free of or having a low block copolymer content. Also, an adhesive article comprising the composition. | 04-16-2015 |
20150322303 | Polyolefin Adhesive Compositions - A multi-modal polymer blend for use in an adhesive composition comprising at least two compositionally different propylene-based polymers. The multi-modal polymer blend has a Mw of about 10,000 g/mol to about 150,000 g/mol. When subjected to Temperature Rising Elution Fractionation, the multi-modal polymer blend exhibits a first fraction that is soluble at −15° C. in a hydrocarbon solvent, such as xylene or ortho-dichlorobenzene, the first fraction having an isotactic (mm) triad tacticity of about 70 mol % to about 90 mol %; and a second fraction that is insoluble or less soluble than the first fraction at −15° C. in the hydrocarbon solvent, the second fraction having an isotactic (mm) triad tacticity of about 85 mol % to about 98 mol %. | 11-12-2015 |
Stephen Mowry, Kingsport, TN US
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20140185646 | SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND/OR METHODS FOR MANAGING A THERMOCOUPLE MODULE - Certain exemplary embodiments can provide a system, which can comprise a thermocouple input module. The thermocouple input module can be adapted to determine one or more calibration factors. The thermocouple input module can be adapted to store the calibration factors. The thermocouple input module can be adapted to apply the calibration factors to an incoming thermocouple voltage value to obtain an adjusted thermocouple voltage value. | 07-03-2014 |
Steve Mowry, Duvall, WA US
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20100085254 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR COMMUNICATION TO A GIMBAL MOUNTED DEVICE - A system and method wirelessly communicates signals between a device on a gimbal and a stationary transceiver. An exemplary system has a gimbal with a moveable portion, a device affixed to the moveable portion, a gimbal transceiver coupled to the moveable portion, and a stationary transceiver, wherein the gimbal transceiver and the stationary transceiver are configured to communicate with each other using a wireless signal. | 04-08-2010 |
20100092179 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GIMBAL MOUNTED OPTICAL COMMUNICATION DEVICE - Optical communication systems and methods are operable to communicate optical signals across a gimbal system. An exemplary embodiment has a first optical rotary joint with a rotor and a stator, a second optical rotary joint with a rotor and a stator, and an optical connector coupled to the stators of the first and the second optical rotary joints. The stator of the first optical rotary joint is affixed to a first rotational member of the gimbal system. The stator of the second optical rotary joint is affixed to a second rotational member of the gimbal system. A first optical connection coupled to the rotor of the first optical rotary joint and a second optical connection coupled to the rotor of the second optical rotary joint remain substantially stationary as the gimbal system orients an optical communication device in a desired position. | 04-15-2010 |
20100101341 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR POWERING A GIMBAL MOUNTED DEVICE - Gimbal power systems and methods are operable to provide power to a device attached to the gimbal. An exemplary embodiment is configured to rotate a rotational member of the gimbal system about an axis, wherein a stator of a rotary power transformer affixed to the rotational member rotates about the axis, and wherein an end of an electrical connection coupled to a power connector of a rotor winding of the rotary power transformer remains substantially stationary as the stator of the rotary power transformer rotates about the axis. | 04-29-2010 |
20100241381 | CALIBRATION TO IMPROVE WEATHER RADAR POSITIONING DETERMINATION - A method of calibrating antenna-position detection associated with a radar system, the radar system including a first gimbal and a first angle sensor configured to detect an angular position of the first gimbal, includes mounting a second angle sensor to the first gimbal configured to detect an angular position of the first gimbal. The first gimbal is rotated through each angular position of a set of the angular positions. A first set of data is generated with the first angle sensor that characterizes a detected angular position of the first gimbal. A second set of data is generated with the second angle sensor that characterizes a detected angular position of the first gimbal. A third data set is determined comprising differences, between the first and second data sets, in detected angular position at each first-gimbal angular position. The third data set is stored in a memory device. | 09-23-2010 |