Perez, US
Alexis Antonio Silva Perez, Rochester Hills, MI US
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20100315826 | DISTRIBUTED LIGHTING ASSEMBLY - The lighting assembly ( | 12-16-2010 |
20140106067 | DISTRIBUTED LIGHTING ASSEMBLY - The lighting assembly ( | 04-17-2014 |
Alfonso E. Perez, New Brighton, MN US
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20080289899 | Sound Reflective Acoustic Panel - A sound reflective acoustic panel includes a panel having a scored surface. The scored surface includes a plurality of substantially parallel spaced apart kerfs. The kerfs are configured to allow the panel to flex. A plurality of support ribs are attached to the scored surface of the panel. The plurality of support ribs have a curved shape and a length. A suspension mechanism is attached to the support ribs and is suitable for mounting the panel to a building support surface. | 11-27-2008 |
Alfredo Perez, Belleville, MI US
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20090091911 | METHOD FOR UTILIZING INSTRUMENT CLUSTER BACKLIGHTING FOR DYNAMIC STYLING - A backlighting system and a method for utilizing instrument cluster backlighting for a dynamic styling are disclosed, wherein the backlighting system comprises a plurality of light sources separated into a plurality of light zones, adjacent light zones having walls disposed therebetween, wherein the walls militate against the light emitted in each zone from radiating into an adjacent zone. A controller is in electrical communication with the light source to produce the dynamic styling of the light zones, thereby providing the operator with a situational warning in response to a vehicle condition. | 04-09-2009 |
20110220009 | INDICATOR MOTION ARCHITECTURE FOR VEHICLE SYSTEM STATUS INDICATION - A motion system includes a semi-rigid actuator member movable along a pre-determined path, an indicator coupled to the actuator member, a rigid guide device disposed adjacent the actuator member to direct the actuator member along the pre-determined path, and a drive device for engaging the actuator member to selectively cause the indicator to move along the pre-determined path. | 09-15-2011 |
Andrew Perez, Brookfield, WI US
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20090293828 | ENGINE WITH AN AUTOMATIC CHOKE AND METHOD OF OPERATING AN AUTOMATIC CHOKE FOR AN ENGINE - A method of controlling a choke valve of an engine with a controller is disclosed. Also disclosed is an automatic choke performing the method, an engine having the automatic choke, and an apparatus having the engine. The controller includes an electronic circuit, such as a programmable device, and is coupled to a temperature sensor and a motor. The method includes determining a temperature value using the temperature sensor, determining a time period to hold the choke valve in a first position, keeping the choke valve at the first position for the time period, moving the choke valve from the first position toward a second position using the motor, determining a count to hold the choke valve, keeping the choke valve at the second position for the count, and moving the choke valve from the second position toward a fully open position. | 12-03-2009 |
20090299614 | ENGINE WITH AN AUTOMATIC CHOKE AND METHOD OF OPERATING AN AUTOMATIC CHOKE FOR AN ENGINE - An automatic choke connectable to an engine. Also disclosed is an engine including the automatic choke, an apparatus including the engine and the automatic choke, and a method of controlling a choke valve. The automatic choke includes a motor for moving a choke valve and a controller electrically connected to the motor. In one construction, the controller is configured to store position information and a flag related to a position of the choke valve, determine the engine has, and control the automatic choke with the stored position information based on the flag and the determination that the engine has re-started. In another construction, the controller is configured to generate a motor control signal to direct the choke valve to a fully-open position without providing choke relief based on a temperature value indicating the engine temperature is greater than a threshold. | 12-03-2009 |
20120266839 | ENGINE WITH AN AUTOMATIC CHOKE AND METHOD OF OPERATING AN AUTOMATIC CHOKE FOR AN ENGINE - An engine including an automatic choke that includes a choke valve movable between a fully closed position and a fully open position, a temperature sensor coupled to the engine and operable to provide a temperature signal indicative of a temperature of the engine, and a motor connected to the choke valve and operable to move the choke valve in response to a motor control signal. A controller is electrically connected to the motor and to the temperature sensor. The controller includes an electronic circuit having a memory. A table includes engine specific choke position data stored in memory, wherein the controller determines a choke initial position based on the temperature of the engine and the choke position data, and wherein the motor moves the choke valve toward that position in response to an attempt to start the engine. | 10-25-2012 |
Antonio Perez, Clifton, NJ US
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20110266201 | SITE DRAINER - A liquid transfer device having a housing with a top end, a bottom end, a sidewall, and an inner cavity. The sidewall has an inner surface and an outer surface. There is a plurality of openings traversing said sidewall. Also present is a filtering surface that covers the openings. The water or other liquids are pumped or transferred with a pump contained inside the inner cavity, with a fluid exit used for carrying the water out towards exterior hosing. | 11-03-2011 |
20140102960 | Site Drainer - A liquid transfer device having a housing with a top end, a bottom end, a sidewall, and an inner cavity. The sidewall has an inner surface and an outer surface. There is a plurality of openings traversing said sidewall. Also present is a filtering surface that covers the openings. The water or other liquids are pumped or transferred with a pump contained inside the inner cavity, with a fluid exit used for carrying the water out towards exterior hosing. | 04-17-2014 |
20140199178 | Site Drainer - A liquid transfer device is disclosed that has a fluid pump enclosed within a rigid, space enclosing housing. The pump has a strainer with strainer openings that provide a fluid connection between the pump and the inside of the housing. The strainer is located at the lower end of the pump and the housing. There are also openings in the housing that provide a fluid connection between the inside of the housing and its outer surface. The maximum size of the openings in the housing is less than the minimum size of the strainer openings so that the strainer does not clog with debris. A discharge manifold provides a fluid connection between the pump and the outside the housing. In this way fluid is drawn in through the housing openings and then the strainer before being pumped out via the discharge manifold. | 07-17-2014 |
Basil Oscar Perez, Lawrenceville, GA US
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20100278539 | EJECTOR APPARATUS AND ASSOCIATED ASSEMBLY METHOD FOR PLUGGABLE TRANSCEIVERS - The present disclosure relates to a novel ejector apparatus for pluggable transceivers, such as transceivers defined by multi-source agreements (MSAs) including SFP, SFP+, XFP, and the like. The ejector apparatus utilizes a shrouded design where the ejector apparatus encapsulates the top, sides, and bottom of a pluggable transceiver thereby allowing an operator to grasp any side of the ejector apparatus to actuate engagement prongs. In keeping with MSA guidelines, the ejector apparatus utilizes prongs to disengage a locking mechanism in order for the kick out springs to release the module. Advantageously, the ejector apparatus enables high density placement of corresponding transceivers, allows access from all sides of the transceiver for ejection, and allows cables to remain connected to the transceiver during ejection. | 11-04-2010 |
Camilo Vazquez Perez US
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20100096303 | Physically and chemically emulsified hydrocarbon waters separator for ship's bilges - A separator for use in ships' bilges capable of physical and chemical separation of both free and emulsified hydrocarbons from a water stream that includes two separation units, the first one being a gravimetric separation unit that utilizes coalescent plates to separate free hydrocarbon in the mixture of water/hydrocarbons and a pump which recirculates the water emulsified hydrocarbon mixture through the self-filtration unit and also sends the separated hydrocarbons in the gravimetric unit to the corresponding deposit of free hydrocarbons collecting tank, and the second separation unit being a membrane ultrafiltration apparatus to separate the emulsified hydrocarbons from the water stream, the separator also including a control panel that controls the operation of all elements and devices of the separator, and a phase detector which determines the quantity of accumulated hydrocarbons at the top part of the gravimetric unit. | 04-22-2010 |
Carlos Perez, Bartlett, NM US
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20120129427 | NURSING BRA - A nursing bra comprising a mesh fabric pocket formed inside of a bra cup for receiving a pad of absorbent material, the pocket interior member having an opening proximate the weaver's breast nipple permitting direct contact between the nipple and pad. | 05-24-2012 |
Carlos Walberto Perez, Brookline, MA US
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20090169394 | METHOD OF FORMING COOLING HOLES AND TURBINE AIRFOIL WITH HYBRID-FORMED COOLING HOLES - A method of forming a cooling hole in a workpiece that includes the steps of laser-forming a blind, inwardly-tapering transition opening into a first side of the workpiece, and EDM-forming a generally cylindrical through hole to a second, opposing side of the workpiece communicating with the inwardly-tapering transition opening to form a through cooling hole communicating with the first and second sides of the workpiece. An airfoil having cooling holes formed by use of both laser and EDM is also disclosed. | 07-02-2009 |
Cesar Perez, Olathe, KS US
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20100273465 | OUTGOING CALLER IDENTIFICATION - Systems, products, and methods are disclosed for performing a method of enabling a mobile device to perform a method of automatically associating a string with an outgoing-called number. One embodiment of the method includes, incident to at least initiating an outgoing call, establishing a communications link between a mobile device and a remote computing device through a wireless telecommunications network. The method further includes sending to the remote computing device an indication or phone number associated with the outgoing call when a label is not associated with that phone number. This label would otherwise identify an entity associated with said phone number. An embodiment continues in which a string that was identified based on the phone number is received at the mobile device. Finally, the mobile device modifies (which can including initializing) a label associated with the former mere phone number based on the string received. | 10-28-2010 |
20110106963 | STREAMING CONTENT DELIVERY MANAGEMENT FOR A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A wireless communication device comprises a wireless communication interface, a user interface, and a processing system. The wireless communication interface is configured to receive streaming content from a communication system. The user interface is configured to display the streaming content in a plurality of windows. The processing system is configured to monitor a screen arrangement of the wireless communication device and determine an amount that each of the windows is covered, and if the amount exceeds a threshold value, to initiate a packet indicating a source packet address of the streaming content being displayed in the covered window. The wireless communication interface is further configured to transfer the packet to the communication system, wherein the communication system receives the packet, and in response, ceases transmission of the streaming content being displayed in the covered window to the wireless communication device. | 05-05-2011 |
20140106705 | WIRELESS DEVICE ACCESS TO COMMUNICATION SERVICES THROUGH ANOTHER WIRELESS DEVICE - A wireless communication device operates between a WiFi link and an LTE link. The device receives a request indicating a user identifier and determines if the user identifier has sufficient usage credit. If there is sufficient usage credit, the device exchanges WiFi signals and LTE signals including user communications. The device decrements the usage credit and transfers usage credit consumption over the LTE link. After decrementing the usage credit, the device determines if the user identifier has sufficient usage credit, and if the user identifier does not, the device transfers a credit request and receives an additional usage credit for the user identifier over the LTE link. The device exchanges additional WiFI signals and LTE signals including additional user communications. The device decrements the additional usage credit and transfers additional usage credit consumption over the LTE link. | 04-17-2014 |
20140153543 | WIRELESS WIDE AREA NETWORK CHARACTERISTICS INDICATED OVER A WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK - What is disclosed is a method of operating a communications system. The method includes transferring a wireless local area network (WLAN) beacon signal from a wireless transceiver, where the WLAN beacon signal comprises packets identifying the WLAN. The method further provides receiving wireless wide area network (WWAN) signals into the wireless transceiver and determining WWAN characteristics. The WWAN characteristics comprise at least one of signal strength, data rate, and transceiver battery status. The method further includes, in the wireless transceiver, inserting a characteristic indicator into the packet headers of the WLAN beacon signal indicating the WWAN characteristics. | 06-05-2014 |
Daniel R. Perez, Olney, MD US
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20110150912 | Avian influenza virus live attenuated vaccine and uses thereof - Described in this application are attenuated strains of avian influenza virus containing temperature sensitive mutations in addition to a genetic tag in the PB1 gene. The attenuated viruses are useful as avian and mammalian vaccine for protective immunity against homologous and heterologous lethal challenges with influenza virus. A genetically modified avian influenza virus backbone is described which can be used as a master donor strain for the generation of live attenuated vaccines for epidemic and pandemic influenza. | 06-23-2011 |
20140161771 | RECOMBINANT INFLUENZA VIRUSES AND CONSTRUCTS AND USES THEREOF - Disclosed are compositions and methods comprising one or more recombinant influenza viruses. Recombinant influenza viruses with mutated polymerases and/or rearranged genomes are disclosed. Constructs comprising different influenza nucleic acid sequences are also provided. Methods of inducing protecting immunity with the recombinant influenza viruses are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of plasmid-free production of influenza virus comprising amplicons comprising one or more of influenza genes. | 06-12-2014 |
Debra J. Perez, Las Vegas, NV US
Dianne M. Perez, Broadview Heights, OH US
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20080301822 | Role of alpha1-adrenergic receptors - The present invention is directed to a transgenic non-human mammal (e.g., a rodent such as a mouse) whose genome comprises a recombinant nucleic acid sequence comprising an α | 12-04-2008 |
20110086348 | METHOD FOR ASSESSING HEART DISEASE - A method for assessing heart disease in a subject includes generating an expression profile of at least two or more miRNAs in a sample from the subject. The miRNAs can be selected from the group consisting of hsa-miRNA-1, hsa-miRNA-7, hsa-miRNA-29b, has-miRNA-125b, hsa-miRNA145, hsa-miRNA-181b, hsa-miRNA-214, hsa-miRNA-342, hsa-miRNA-378 and combinations thereof. | 04-14-2011 |
Eden A. Perez, Honolulu, HI US
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20100218279 | PLANT RESISTANCE TO BANANA BUNCHY TOP VIRUS - This invention relates to a nucleic acid construct. The construct includes a nucleic acid molecule configured to silence Banana bunchy top virus (BBTV), a 5′ DNA promoter sequence, and a 3′ terminator sequence. The nucleic acid molecule, the promoter, and the terminator are operatively coupled to permit transcription of the nucleic acid molecule. The present invention also relates to expression vectors, host cells, and transgenic plants containing the nucleic acid construct of the present invention. Also disclosed are methods of imparting BBTV resistance to plants. | 08-26-2010 |
Eduardo Perez, Fair Lawn, NJ US
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20090319402 | Automated Invoice Processing Software and Services - A method and system for automated invoice processing. An improved method for invoice processing based on an application service provider model in which invoices can be accessed and approved via the Internet from anywhere in the world. This method and system allows a company to manage the process of storing, reviewing, approving, and paying invoices from a single, centralized application. The invoice processing application is integrated with an accounting or ERP system such that payment can be made automatically and redundant data entry eliminated. The approval hierarchy used by the invoice processing application can be obtained from the human resources system of the client organization. | 12-24-2009 |
20120290453 | Automated Invoice Processing Software and Services - A method and system for automated invoice processing. An improved method for invoice processing based on an application service provider model in which invoices can be accessed and approved via the Internet from anywhere in the world. This method and system allows a company to manage the process of storing, reviewing, approving, and paying invoices from a single, centralized application. The invoice processing application is integrated with an accounting or ERP system such that payment can be made automatically and redundant data entry eliminated. The approval hierarchy used by the invoice processing application can be obtained from the human resources system of the client organization. | 11-15-2012 |
Eduardo Perez, Somerset, NJ US
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20090170917 | Acid Mimic Compounds for the Inhibition of Isoprenyl-S-Cysteinyl Methyltransferase - Among other things, the present invention provides novel compounds capable of effectively inhibiting inflammatory responses that are mediated by G-proteins or GPCRs in neutrophils, macrophages and platelets. In particular, compounds of the present invention act as inhibitors of edema, inhibitors of erythema and inhibitors of MPO (myeloperoxidase), pharmaceutical compositions containing the same compounds and the use thereof for the treatment of diseases that may benefit from edema, erythema and MPO inhibition, such as inflammation (acute or chronic), asthma, autoimmune diseases, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (e.g., emphysema, chronic bronchitis and small airways disease, etc.), inflammatory responses of the immune system, skin diseases (e.g., reducing acute skin irritation for patients suffering from rosacea, atopic dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis), irritable bowel syndrome (e.g., Chron's disease and ulcerative colitis, etc.), and central nervous system disorders (e.g., Parkinson's disease). | 07-02-2009 |
20100184768 | Isoprenyl Compounds and Methods Thereof - Among other things, the present invention provides novel isoprenyl compounds capable of effectively modulating inflammatory responses and pharmaceutical, cosmetic, cosmeceutical and topical compositions comprising these isoprenyl compounds. Anti-inflammatory compounds of the present invention are useful in treating or preventing diseases or conditions associated with inflammation. Proinflammatory compounds of the present invention are useful in treating or preventing diseases or conditions associated with suppression of inflammatory responses. Thus, the present invention also provides methods useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases or conditions associated with inflammation as well as methods useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases or conditions associated with suppression of inflammatory responses. | 07-22-2010 |
20100247461 | ANTI-INFLAMMATORY COMPLEXES - Disclosed are certain complexes of AFC compounds and binding agents. Such complexes are useful, among other things, in the treatment of inflammatory diseases or disorders. | 09-30-2010 |
20110070296 | TOPICAL COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR UTILIZING PEPTIDES CONTAINING LIPID-MODIFIED CYSTEINE-CONTAINING PEPTIDES - Described are compositions for topical application to keratinous tissues or substrates such as skin, or mucosal surfaces. The composition may be used to treat a skin condition or disease. The composition comprises at least one polypeptide and/or lipidated peptide and a carrier. | 03-24-2011 |
20120328540 | Cysteinyl compounds, compositions and methods of use - Among other things, the present invention provides novel compounds capable of effectively inhibiting inflammatory responses that are mediated by G-proteins or GPCRs in neutrophils, macrophages and platelets. In particular, the compounds of the present invention act as inhibitors of edema, inhibitors of erythema and inhibitors of MPO (myeloperoxidase), pharmaceutical compositions containing the same compounds and the use thereof for the treatment of diseases that may benefit from edema, erythema and MPO inhibition, such as inflammation (acute or chronic), asthma, autoimmune diseases, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (e.g., emphysema, chronic bronchitis and small airways disease, etc.), inflammatory responses of the immune system, skin diseases (e.g., reducing acute skin irritation for patients suffering from rosacea, atopic dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis), irritable bowel syndrome (e.g., Chron's disease and ulcerative colitis, etc.), and central nervous system disorders (e.g., Parkinson's disease). | 12-27-2012 |
20130310559 | ISOPRENYL COMPOUNDS AND METHODS THEREOF - Among other things, the present invention provides novel isoprenyl compounds capable of effectively modulating inflammatory responses and pharmaceutical, cosmetic, cosmeceutical and topical compositions comprising these isoprenyl compounds. Anti-inflammatory compounds of the present invention are useful in treating or preventing diseases or conditions associated with inflammation. Proinflammatory compounds of the present invention are useful in treating or preventing diseases or conditions associated with suppression of inflammatory responses. Thus, the present invention also provides methods useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases or conditions associated with inflammation as well as methods useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases or conditions associated with suppression of inflammatory responses. | 11-21-2013 |
Edward Perez, Memphis, TN US
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20110295255 | PROXIMAL FEMUR FIXATION APPARATUS, SYSTEMS AND METHODS WITH ANGLED ELONGATE ELEMENTS - An implantable femoral fixation device adapted to be received the femoral neck and femoral head configured to support at least a portion of the inner surface of the cortical bone of the femur. In various embodiments the femoral fixation device is transformable between a first radially reduced configuration and a second, radially expanded configuration, is attached to an anchor, and/or is configured to be encased in fixation media. In one embodiment the anchor is a segmented intramedullary structure disposed in the intramedullary canal configurable between a relatively flexible, bent configuration for implantation or extraction and a relatively rigid, straightened configuration for bone treatment. | 12-01-2011 |
Edward A. Perez, Memphis, TN US
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20090177240 | LONG BONE FIXATION SYSTEM AND METHODS - A method of stabilizing a fractured bone includes: a) providing a first support member in a medullary canal of a fractured bone; b) providing a second support member outside the fractured bone; c) providing a transverse connector adapted to link the first support member to the second support member in an angle-stable connection; d) connecting the transverse connector to the first and second support members in an angle-stable connection; e) providing one or more bone screws adapted to be connected to the second support member in an angle-stable connection; and f) implanting the bone screws such that the shank of the screw is implanted in the fractured bone while the head of the screw is connected to the second support member in an angle-stable connection. The system provides superior fixation of long bones that allows for early functional range of motion without loss of alignment or fixation. | 07-09-2009 |
20130030435 | LONG BONE FIXATION SYSTEM AND METHODS - A method of stabilizing a fractured bone includes: a) providing a first support member in a medullary canal of a fractured bone; b) providing a second support member outside the fractured bone; c) providing a transverse connector adapted to link the first support member to the second support member in an angle-stable connection; d) connecting the transverse connector to the first and second support members in an angle-stable connection; e) providing one or more bone screws adapted to be connected to the second support member in an angle-stable connection; and f) implanting the bone screws such that the shank of the screw is implanted in the fractured bone while the head of the screw is connected to the second support member in an angle-stable connection. The system provides superior fixation of long bones that allows for early functional range of motion without loss of alignment or fixation. | 01-31-2013 |
Edwin Perez, Newington, CT US
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20100105795 | Liquid Stable Thiol-Acrylate/Vinyl Ether Compositions - The present invention relates to liquid stable thiol-acrylate and thiol-vinyl ether compositions. More particularly, in accordance with some embodiments, the compositions may include a (meth)acrylate, a thiol component, an organic acid stabilizer, and a curing initiator. In other embodiments, the compositions may include a curable component selected from a (meth)acrylate, vinyl ether and/or alkenyl ether, a reactive diluent having vinyl ether and acrylate functionality, a thiol component and a stabilizer selected from an organic acid, a hemiacetal ester derivative of an organic acid and/or a phenol acetal. | 04-29-2010 |
Erik William Perez, Middletown, DE US
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20110034355 | COMPOSITION COMPRISING PERFLUOROPOLYETHER - A composition is disclosed which comprises an aryl perfluoropolyether, optionally a halogenated oil, and further optionally a thickening agent. The composition can be used as a lubricant itself or as an additive to an oil or grease lubricant and can withstand temperatures higher than 300° C. without decomposition. The halogenated oil can be a perfluoropolyether, a fluorosilicone, a polytrifluorochloroethylene, or combinations of two or more thereof. The thickening agent can be finely divided silica, boron nitride, clay, soap, poly(tetrafluoroethylene), clay, talc, silica, titanium dioxide, polydimethylsiloxane, polyurea, polyurethane, or combinations of two or more thereof. | 02-10-2011 |
20110034356 | COMPOSITION COMPRISING PERFLUOROPOLYETHER - A composition is disclosed which comprises an aryl perfluoropolyether, optionally a halogenated oil, and further optionally a thickening agent. The composition can be used as a lubricant itself or as an additive to an oil or grease lubricant and can withstand temperatures higher than 300° C. without decomposition. The halogenated oil can be a perfluoropolyether, a fluorosilicone, a polytrifluorochloroethylene, or combinations of two or more thereof. The thickening agent can be finely divided silica, boron nitride, clay, soap, poly(tetrafluoroethylene), clay, talc, silica, titanium dioxide, polydimethylsiloxane, polyurea, polyurethane, or combinations of two or more thereof. | 02-10-2011 |
Francis Perez, Holmdel, NJ US
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20120185260 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INSPECTING EQUIPMENT AND ESTIMATING REFURBISHMENT COSTS THEREOF - Systems and methods for inspecting equipment and generating systematic estimates associated with the refurbishment, repair or replacement of damaged portions thereof. | 07-19-2012 |
Gabriel Perez, Maywood, NJ US
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20110195806 | GAME OF LOBOL - A method of playing a game called lobol, and a kit to facilitate playing it. The lobol is a small, solid ball. In addition to the lobol, the game requires one or more larger balls. A third element of equipment is a goal that has an opening large enough to admit the lobol, but small enough to exclude the larger ball. The game is played by placing the lobol on a playing field between a starting point and the goal enclosure. One player is designated as the “player in passion”. That player propels one of the balls towards the lobol with the intention of moving the lobol into the goal, thereby scoring a goal. The player in possession continues throwing the ball at the lobol, until they miss. The other player then takes over as the player in possession, and they attempt to move the lobol into the goal. | 08-11-2011 |
Gladys A. Perez, Annandale, VA US
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20090121013 | NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS AND SYSTEMS AND PROCESSING SAME - There is provided a check with additional data capture capability that in conjunction with a linked transaction card provides substantially complete coverage for card holders to conduct transactions with merchants for the payment of goods and services. The additional data capture capability enabling generation of a card statement with detailed information regarding purchases and expenditures of both check transactions and card transactions to thereby permit a card holder to accurately track, monitor, describe, and reconcile all transactions in a statement period. The check comprises first and second data entry location for identification and descriptive information about a financial transaction, account holder name adjacent to a drawer signature field and check limit adjacent to a written check amount field, as well as other check information and entry fields, including routing, account and check reference number, date, payee designation, numeric check amount and account holder and financial institution information. | 05-14-2009 |
20110093392 | NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS AND SYSTEMS AND PROCESSING SAME - There is provided a check with additional data capture capability that in conjunction with a linked transaction card provides substantially complete coverage for card holders to conduct transactions with merchants for the payment of goods and services. The additional data capture capability enabling generation of a card statement with detailed information regarding purchases and expenditures of both check transactions and card transactions to thereby permit a card holder to accurately track, monitor, describe, and reconcile all transactions in a statement period. The check comprises first and second data entry location for identification and descriptive information about a financial transaction, account holder name adjacent to a drawer signature field and check limit adjacent to a written check amount field, as well as other check information and entry fields, including routing, account and check reference number, date, payee designation, numeric check amount and account holder and financial institution information. | 04-21-2011 |
Gloria I. Perez, East Lansing, MI US
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20090275502 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR ENHANCING DEVELOPMENTAL POTENTIAL OF OOCYTES AND PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYOS - The invention relates to compositions and methods for enhancing the developmental potential of oocytes or preimplantation embryos by modulating mitochondrial-associated proteins and/or genomic integrity modifier proteins in the oocytes or preimplantation embryos. In one aspect of the invention, the levels of one or more mitochondrial-associated proteins and/or genomic integrity modifier proteins are increased, in particular by introducing the mitochondrial-associated proteins and/or genomic integrity modifier proteins into the oocytes or preimplantation embryos. Oocytes may be fertilized to obtain a zygote with increased levels of one or more mitochondrial-associated proteins and/or genomic integrity modifier proteins. The methods and compositions may be used to improve in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer methods, and nuclear transfer techniques. | 11-05-2009 |
Gritsko Perez, Snohomish, WA US
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20120223885 | IMMERSIVE DISPLAY EXPERIENCE - A data-holding subsystem holding instructions executable by a logic subsystem is provided. The instructions are configured to output a primary image to a primary display for display by the primary display, and output a peripheral image to an environmental display for projection by the environmental display on an environmental surface of a display environment so that the peripheral image appears as an extension of the primary image. | 09-06-2012 |
Hugo Washington Perez, Ramsey, NJ US
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20110061701 | BED COVER WITH AN ATTACHABLE TENT - A bed tent for use in connection with an article of bedding is disclosed herein. In accordance with one embodiment, a bed tent comprises a panel, an article of bedding, and at least an attachment means for attaching at least a portion of the panel to an article of bedding. | 03-17-2011 |
20130091630 | BED COVER WITH INTEGRATED ARTICLE OF CLOTHING - An integrated bedding cover system includes a article of clothing and a bed cover. The integrated bedding cover system further includes a fastening means to attach the article of clothing with the bed cover. In one embodiment, the article of clothing includes a plurality of male snaps and a plurality of female snaps, and the bed cover includes a plurality of male snaps and a plurality of female snaps. The male snaps of the article of clothing are configured to engage with the female snaps of the bed cover, and the female snaps of the article of clothing are configured to engage with the male snaps of the bed cover to attach the article of clothing with the comforter. The integrated bedding cover system provides a theme that matches with a particular theme coordinated with a child's bedroom furniture, window treatments, and color schemes. | 04-18-2013 |
20140001080 | REUSABLE PACKAGING AND A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THEREOF | 01-02-2014 |
20140013507 | MULTI-LOOK BEDDING - Bedding having a first image printed on a first surface and a second image printed on a second surface, which facilitates multiple looks and/or an extended use are generally disclosed. An embodiment includes a bedding element comprising a cavity, an exterior surface, an interior surface, and an opening through which an object may be inserted into the cavity, a first graphic printed on the exterior surface, and a second graphic printed on the interior surface, the first graphic different from the second graphic. Other embodiments and described and claimed. | 01-16-2014 |
20140215689 | HEADWEAR AND BLANKET SYSTEM AND METHOD - Headwear and blanket system and method, comprising a blanket having a first end comprising a lip having a snap or other securing means for removably securing the headwear to the blanket; wherein the headwear includes a snap or other means for removably securing itself to the blanket, preferably at the lip area of the first end of the blanket. The headwear may be detachably attached to the blanket using other means like hook and loop fasteners or button and button hole. The blanket and the headwear may comprise coordinating: themes, e.g., sports, colleges, schools, characters, animals as well as colors, style, and the like. The headwear may be secured in such a fashion as to surround the lip of the blanket of the first end of the blanket. The blanket may be partially or completely rolled up and stored inside the headwear for transportation and retail display purposes. | 08-07-2014 |
Israel Perez, Bethesda, MD US
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20090108252 | Lateral two-terminal nanotube devices and method for their formation - An apparatus, system, and method are provided for a lateral two-terminal nanotube device configured to capture and generate energy, to store electrical energy, and to integrate these functions with power management circuitry. The lateral nanotube device can include a substrate, an anodic oxide material disposed on the substrate, and a column disposed in the anodic oxide material extending from one distal end of the anodic oxide material to another end of the anodic oxide material. The lateral nanotube device further can include a first material disposed within the column, and a second material disposed within the column. The first material fills a distal end of the column and gradiently decreases towards another distal end of the column along inner walls of the column. The second material fills the another distal end of the column and gradiently decreases towards the distal end of the column within the first material. | 04-30-2009 |
Jackie Habit Perez, Columbia, SC US
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20110108544 | PET/PEOPLE CANNED FOOD WARMING DEVICE - A device for warming canned food, particularly pet food, includes a container, a resistive heating element, and a control device. The container has an inner wall and an outer wall; the inner wall is of a thermally conductive material at least at the bottom of the container. The heating element is located between the inner wall and outer wall at the bottom of the container. The control device, connected to the heating element, includes a thermostat effective to control a temperature at the interior floor of the container to approximately 102° F., a temperature suitable for pet food. The control device may also be variable so that the thermostat is effective to control the temperature to approximately 98° F., a temperature suitable for food intended for human consumption. | 05-12-2011 |
Jaime Fermin Perez, Lake Orion, MI US
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20080217892 | Airbag module with deployment control flap - An airbag module includes a bag wrap, a retainer, an airbag, and an inflator to inflate the airbag. The airbag includes at least one vent hole, and a deployment control flap to change trajectory of the airbag such that the airbag will deploy upwards and laterally to left and right sides. The deployment control flap is fixed at both ends to the retainer, airbag, or bag wrap. | 09-11-2008 |
20110121548 | AIRBAG MODULE WITH DEPLOYMENT CONTROL FLAP - An airbag module includes a bag wrap, a retainer, an airbag, and an inflator to inflate the airbag. The airbag includes at least one vent hole, and a deployment control flap to change trajectory of the airbag such that the airbag will deploy upwards and laterally to left and right sides. The deployment control flap is fixed at both ends to the retainer, airbag, or bag wrap. | 05-26-2011 |
Jennifer M. Perez, Worcester, MA US
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20090264320 | Methods for transforming yeast - This invention is directed to the transformation of yeast, and mutants thereof, by electroporation, which result in stably transformed yeast host cells that express recombinant products. This invention also is directed to transformed yeast cells and libraries. | 10-22-2009 |
20100266531 | IL-17 BINDING PROTEINS - Proteins that bind IL-17 and/or IL-17F are described along with there use in composition and methods for treating, preventing, and diagnosing IL-17 related diseases and for detecting IL-17 in cells, tissues, samples, and compositions. | 10-21-2010 |
20130330343 | COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF IRON-RELATED DISORDERS - Provided herein are methods of using the antibodies that bind to RGMc to treat and diagnose iron-related disorders. | 12-12-2013 |
20140017246 | IL-17 BINDING PROTEINS - Proteins that bind IL-17 and/or IL-17F are described along with there use in composition and methods for treating, preventing, and diagnosing IL-17 related diseases and for detecting IL-17 in cells, tissues, samples, and compositions. | 01-16-2014 |
20140335564 | IL-17 BINDING PROTEINS - Proteins that bind IL-17 and/or IL-17F are described along with there use in composition and methods for treating, preventing, and diagnosing IL-17 related diseases and for detecting IL-17 in cells, tissues, samples, and compositions. | 11-13-2014 |
20140343267 | IL-17 BINDING PROTEINS - Proteins that bind IL-17 and/or IL-17F are described along with there use in composition and methods for treating, preventing, and diagnosing IL-17 related diseases and for detecting IL-17 in cells, tissues, samples, and compositions. | 11-20-2014 |
20140348834 | IL-17 BINDING PROTEINS - Proteins that bind IL-17 and/or IL-17F are described along with their use in composition and methods for treating, preventing, and diagnosing IL-17 related diseases and for detecting IL-17 in cells, tissues, samples, and compositions. | 11-27-2014 |
20140348856 | IL-17 BINDING PROTEINS - Proteins that bind IL-17 and/or IL-17F are described along with their use in composition and methods for treating, preventing, and diagnosing IL-17 related diseases and for detecting IL-17 in cells, tissues, samples, and compositions. | 11-27-2014 |
20140356909 | IL-17 BINDING PROTEINS - Proteins that bind IL-17 and/or IL-17F are described along with their use in composition and methods for treating, preventing, and diagnosing IL-17 related diseases and for detecting IL-17 in cells, tissues, samples, and compositions. | 12-04-2014 |
Jimmy Perez, Corvallis, OR US
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20090035043 | MEDIA GUIDE - Various embodiments and methods are disclosed relating to one or more media guides configured to guide a surface being printed upon relative to a manually moved print device. | 02-05-2009 |
J. Manuel Perez, Boston, MA US
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20090029392 | MAGNETIC-NANOPARTICLE CONJUGATES AND METHODS OF USE - The present invention provides novel compositions of binding moiety-nanoparticle conjugates, aggregates of these conjugates, and novel methods of using these conjugates, and aggregates. The nanoparticles in these conjugates can be magnetic metal oxides, either monodisperse or polydisperse. Binding moieties can be, e.g., oligonucleotides, polypeptides, or polysaccharides. Oligonucleotide sequences are linked to either non-polymer surface functionalized metal oxides or with functionalized polymers associated with the metal oxides. The novel compositions can be used in assays for detecting target molecules, such as nucleic acids and proteins, in vitro or as magnetic resonance (MR) contrast agents to detect target molecules in living organisms. | 01-29-2009 |
20140303022 | Magnetic-nanoparticle conjugates and methods of use - The present invention provides novel compositions of binding moiety-nanoparticle conjugates, aggregates of these conjugates, and novel methods of using these conjugates, and aggregates. The nanoparticles in these conjugates can be magnetic metal oxides, either monodisperse or polydisperse. Binding moieties can be, e.g., oligonucleotides, polypeptides, or polysaccharides. Oligonucleotide sequences are linked to either non-polymer surface functionalized metal oxides or with functionalized polymers associated with the metal oxides. The novel compositions can be used in assays for detecting target molecules, such as nucleic acids and proteins, in vitro or as magnetic resonance (MR) contrast agents to detect target molecules in living organisms. | 10-09-2014 |
John Perez, Redmond, WA US
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20090234707 | Method and system for providing designer templates within a print order system - A method for providing designer templates to a customer, comprising providing a designer interface for receiving a designer template for a print product from a designer wherein a designer template comprises fixed content elements and at least one variable content element, and providing a customer interface for enabling a customer to select a print product and to select a designer template for the selected print product, enabling the customer to customize the selected print product by supplying his own content for the at least one variable content element of the selected designer template, and enabling the customer to purchase the custom print product that he customized. | 09-17-2009 |
John L. Perez, Doylestown, PA US
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20120171123 | USES AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATMENT OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS - The invention provides methods, uses and compositions for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. The invention describes methods and uses for treating rheumatoid arthritis wherein a TNFα inhibitor, such as a human TNFα antibody, or antigen-binding portion thereof. Also described are methods for determining the efficacy of a TNFα inhibitor for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in a subject. | 07-05-2012 |
20150056212 | Uses and Compositions for Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis - The invention provides methods, uses and compositions for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. The invention describes methods and uses for treating rheumatoid arthritis wherein a TNFα inhibitor, such as a human TNFα antibody, or antigen-binding portion thereof. Also described are methods for determining the efficacy of a TNFα inhibitor for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in a subject. | 02-26-2015 |
20150064194 | Uses and Compositions for Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis - The invention provides methods, uses and compositions for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. The invention describes methods and uses for treating rheumatoid arthritis wherein a TNFα inhibitor, such as a human TNFα antibody, or antigen-binding portion thereof. Also described are methods for determining the efficacy of a TNFα inhibitor for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in a subject. | 03-05-2015 |
20150064195 | USES AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATMENT OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS - The invention provides methods, uses and compositions for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. The invention describes methods and uses for treating rheumatoid arthritis wherein a TNFα inhibitor, such as a human TNFα antibody, or antigen-binding portion thereof. Also described are methods for determining the efficacy of a TNFα inhibitor for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in a subject. | 03-05-2015 |
Jorge E. Perez, Albuquerque, NM US
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20120203510 | SPECTRAL ANALYSIS OPERATING SYSTEM - Collecting and analyzing spectral data can be challenging when multiple analysis instruments need to be integrated and monitored by a quality control agent within a laboratory, industrial plant, field operation, or even an aerospace environment. The spectral analysis system and method, as presented, provides improved quality control, process control, and data management through unique feedback mechanisms between all hardware and software components within an analytical environment. Through spectral analysis presented, meaningful information is extracted from a spectral signal and fed back into the spectral analysis system to enhance overall system performance. A centralized database is provided to allow multiple users the opportunity to query the database for historical spectral records that can lead to the generation of meaningful reports. Additional hardware can be adapted to the present spectral analysis system in order to monitor a variety of physical phenomena in addition to monitoring a portion of the electromagnetic spectrum. | 08-09-2012 |
Jorge Jimenez Perez, Raleigh, NC US
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20100012127 | Water Dissipation Device and Method - A water dissipation device for removing water vapor or moisture from a breathing circuit is provided, including an upper lid portion, an entry port and an exit port. An outer cover structure extends from the upper lid portion to define an enclosed volume. An inner frame extends from the upper lid portion inside the outer cover structure. The outer cover structure includes a first layer of water or moisture wicking material and a second layer of water vapor breathable medium, and has an inner surface area bounding an inner flow space such that water vapor or moisture can permeate from the inner flow space through the outer cover structure out of device. The device can include an inner cup structure extending from the upper lid portion into the enclosed volume to displace the enclosed volume and define and bound a portion of the inner flow space and compressible volume therein. | 01-21-2010 |
20120097168 | ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE WITH SUBGLOTTIC SECRETION SUCTION AND DETACHABLE SUCTION CONNECTION LINE - The present invention provides in some embodiments, an endotracheal tube with subglottic secretion suction and a detachable suction line. The endotracheal tube is an elongate tube having an outer wall defining an elongate central lumen and an elongate suction lumen. An inflatable cuff is attached near a distal end of the elongate tube. The shoulder of the inflatable cuff is inverted in order to increase the diameter of the cuff from its distal end to its proximal end. The endotracheal tube also includes a connector to couple the suction lumen to a source of suction to remove subglottic secretions from the area above the cuff. | 04-26-2012 |
20130312741 | Endotracheal Tube with Subglottic Secretion Suction and Detachable Suction Connection Line - An endotracheal tube assembly is disclosed. The endotracheal tube assembly includes an elongate tube having an outer wall, and a first connector disposed on the outer wall. The outer wall defines a generally cylindrical elongate central lumen therein, an elongate suction lumen therein, and a first suction lumen aperture therethrough, the first suction lumen aperture being in fluid communication with the elongate suction lumen. The first connector includes a first annular wall disposed within a second annular wall, where the first annular wall and the second annular wall extend away from a longitudinal axis of the elongate tube in a radial direction. An internal surface of the first annular wall defines a first flow passage, and a rim of the first annular wall defines a first connection aperture. The first connection aperture is in fluid communication with the elongate suction lumen through the first flow passage. | 11-28-2013 |
Juan Perez, Seattle, WA US
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20100066642 | CONTEXT AWARE AUXILIARY DISPLAY PLATFORM AND APPLICATIONS - Described is a mechanism by which application programs (or plug-ins) and an auxiliary service adjust the output and/or data available for output on an auxiliary device based on changes detected in the current context of the auxiliary display. Context sensors detect and report changes in context, whereby some action is taken with respect to what information is displayed or can be displayed on the auxiliary display device. Examples of context data that can change include the physical location of the display, detected movement or motion data, presence of a particular user or others, power state, network connectivity status, privacy status and so forth. The auxiliary device can have context as to its position relative to the main display. Information sensitivity levels may be used to specify whether an application program's data can be displayed, based on the perceived sensitivity of the information and the user's current context. | 03-18-2010 |
Juan Pablo Perez, North Las Vegas, NV US
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20110228973 | Methods and systems for digital image security - Methods and systems for securing digital imagery are provided. In one respect, embedding, compression, encryption, data hiding, and other imaging processing techniques and systems may be provided for digital image security. In one non-limiting example, a method for producing a compressed and encrypted image is provided. An image may be converted into a binary bit stream, and the bit stream may be decomposed into a plurality of segments. A binary sequence based on a first key may be generated and may be used to generate a code matrix. A distance between the code matrix and the distance may be determined for each of the plurality of segments. Using a combined first and second key, a compressed and encrypted image may be obtained. | 09-22-2011 |
Kathryn S. Perez, Shoreline, WA US
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20110055846 | TECHNIQUES FOR USING HUMAN GESTURES TO CONTROL GESTURE UNAWARE PROGRAMS - A capture device can detect gestures made by a user. The gestures can be used to control a gesture unaware program. | 03-03-2011 |
Kathryn Stone Perez, Kirkland, WA US
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20100277411 | USER TRACKING FEEDBACK - Technology is presented for providing feedback to a user on an ability of an executing application to track user action for control of the executing application on a computer system. A capture system detects a user in a capture area. Factors in the capture area and the user's actions can adversely affect the ability of the application to determine if a user movement is a gesture which is a control or instruction to the application. One example of such factors is a user being out of the field of view of the capture system. Some other factor examples include lighting conditions and obstructions in the capture area. Responsive to a user tracking criteria not being satisfied, feedback is output to the user. In some embodiments, the feedback is provided within the context of an executing application. | 11-04-2010 |
20110296505 | CLOUD-BASED PERSONAL TRAIT PROFILE DATA - A system and method is disclosed for sensing, storing and using personal trait profile data. Once sensed and stored, this personal trait profile data may be used for a variety of purposes. In one example, a user's personal trait profile data may be accessed and downloaded to different computing systems with which a user may interact so that the different systems may be instantly tuned to the user's personal traits and manner of interaction. In a further example, a user's personal trait profile data may also be used for authentication purposes. | 12-01-2011 |
20110298827 | LIMITING AVATAR GESTURE DISPLAY - Technology determines whether a gesture of an avatar depicts one of a set of prohibited gestures. An example of a prohibited gesture is a lewd gesture. If the gesture is determined to be a prohibited gesture, the image data for display of the gesture is altered. Some examples of alteration are substitution of image data for the prohibited gesture, or performing a filtering technique to the image data depicting the gesture to visually obscure the prohibited gesture. | 12-08-2011 |
20110300929 | SYNTHESIS OF INFORMATION FROM MULTIPLE AUDIOVISUAL SOURCES - A system and method are disclosed for synthesizing information received from multiple audio and visual sources focused on a single scene. The system may determine the positions of capture devices based on a common set of cues identified in the image data of the capture devices. As a scene may often have users and objects moving into and out of the scene, data from the multiple capture devices may be time synchronized to ensure that data from the audio and visual sources are providing data of the same scene at the same time. Audio and/or visual data from the multiple sources may be reconciled and assimilated together to improve an ability of the system to interpret audio and/or visual aspects from the scene. | 12-08-2011 |
20110314381 | NATURAL USER INPUT FOR DRIVING INTERACTIVE STORIES - A system and method are disclosed for combining interactive gaming aspects into a linear story. A user may interact with the linear story via a NUI system to alter the story and the images that are presented to the user. In an example, a user may alter the story by performing a predefined exploration gesture. This gesture brings the user into the 3-D world of the displayed image. In particular, the image displayed on the screen changes to create the impression that a user is stepping into the 3-D virtual world to allow a user to examine virtual objects from different perspectives or to peer around virtual objects. | 12-22-2011 |
20110317871 | SKELETAL JOINT RECOGNITION AND TRACKING SYSTEM - A system and method are disclosed for recognizing and tracking a user's skeletal joints with a NUI system and further, for recognizing and tracking only some skeletal joints, such as for example a user's upper body. The system may include a limb identification engine which may use various methods to evaluate, identify and track positions of body parts of one or more users in a scene. In examples, further processing efficiency may be achieved by segmenting the field of view in smaller zones, and focusing on one zone at a time. Moreover, each zone may have its own set of predefined gestures which are recognized. | 12-29-2011 |
20120072936 | Automatic Customized Advertisement Generation System - A system for generating a customized advertisement for a user is provided. Multimedia content associated with a current broadcast is received and displayed. The multimedia content may include recorded video content, video-on-demand content, television content, television programs, advertisements, commercials, music, movies, video clips, and other on-demand media content. One or more users are identified in a field of view of a capture device connected to a computing device. User-specific information related to a user is tracked. An emotional response of a user to the multimedia content viewed by the user is tracked. A targeted advertisement is provided to a user based on the multimedia content viewed by the user, the user's identification information and the user's emotional response. The targeted advertisement is automatically customized based on the user-specific information related to the user to generate a customized advertisement for the user. The targeted and customized advertisement is displayed to the user during a pre-programmed time interval, via an audiovisual device connected to the computing device. | 03-22-2012 |
20120124456 | AUDIENCE-BASED PRESENTATION AND CUSTOMIZATION OF CONTENT - A system and method are disclosed for delivering content customized to the specific user or users interacting with the system. The system includes one or more modules for recognizing an identity of a user. These modules may include for example a gesture recognition engine, a facial recognition engine, a body language recognition engine and a voice recognition engine. The user may also be carrying a mobile device such as a smart phone which identifies the user. One or more of these modules may cooperate to identify a user, and then customize the user's content based on the user's identity. In particular, the system receives user preferences indicating the content a user wishes to receive and the conditions under which it is to be received. Based on the user preferences and recognition of a user identity and/or other traits, the system presents content customized for a particular user. | 05-17-2012 |
20120124604 | AUTOMATIC PASSIVE AND ANONYMOUS FEEDBACK SYSTEM - A system for generating passive and anonymous feedback of multimedia content viewed by users is disclosed. The multimedia content may include recorded video content, video-on-demand content, television content, television programs, advertisements, commercials, music, movies, video clips, and other on-demand media content. One or more of the users in a field of view of a capture device connected to the computing device are identified. An engagement level of the users to multimedia content being viewed by the users is determined by tracking movements, gestures, postures and facial expressions performed by the users. A report of the response to viewed multimedia content is generated based on the movements, gestures, postures and facial expressions performed by the users. The report is provided to rating agencies, content providers and advertisers. In one embodiment, preview content and personalized content related to the viewed multimedia content is received from the content providers and advertisers based on the report. The preview content and personalized content are displayed to the users. | 05-17-2012 |
20120147038 | SYMPATHETIC OPTIC ADAPTATION FOR SEE-THROUGH DISPLAY - A method for overlaying first and second images in a common focal plane of a viewer comprises forming the first image and guiding the first and second images along an axis to a pupil of the viewer. The method further comprises adjustably diverging the first and second images at an adaptive diverging optic to bring the first image into focus at the common focal plane, and, adjustably converging the second image at an adaptive converging optic to bring the second image into focus at the common focal plane. | 06-14-2012 |
20120158755 | GRANULAR METADATA FOR DIGITAL CONTENT - Accordingly, the present discussion is directed in one respect; to a method of associating metadata with a digital content item and then controlling the presentation of that item in accordance with metadata-associated controls/constraints. The method may include determining a time-specific portion of a digital content item with which a user desires to associate a metadata item; associating the metadata item with the time-specific portion of the digital content item. During subsequent consumption of the digital content item by the user or another, the metadata item is presented synchronously in co lection with the time-specific portion of the digital content item, where such presentation is constrained or controlled in response to user-controlled filters implemented through a social network. | 06-21-2012 |
20120159527 | SIMULATED GROUP INTERACTION WITH MULTIMEDIA CONTENT - A method and system for generating time synchronized data streams based on a viewer's interaction with a multimedia content stream is provided. A viewer's interactions with a multimedia content stream being viewed by the viewer are recorded. The viewer's interactions include comments provided by the viewer, while viewing the multimedia content stream. Comments include text messages, audio messages, video feeds, gestures or facial expressions provided by the viewer. A time synchronized commented data stream is generated based on the viewer's interactions. The time synchronized commented data stream includes the viewer's interactions time stamped relative to a virtual start time at which the multimedia content stream is rendered to the viewer. One or more time synchronized data streams are rendered to the viewer, via an audiovisual device, while the viewer views a multimedia content stream. | 06-21-2012 |
20120162065 | SKELETAL JOINT RECOGNITION AND TRACKING SYSTEM - A system and method are disclosed for recognizing and tracking a user's skeletal joints with a NUI system and further, for recognizing and tracking only some skeletal joints, such as for example a user's upper body. The system may include a limb identification engine which may use various methods to evaluate, identify and track positions of body parts of one or more users in a scene. In examples, further processing efficiency may be achieved by segmenting the field of view in smaller zones, and focusing on one zone at a time. Moreover, each zone may have its own set of predefined gestures which are recognized. | 06-28-2012 |
20120180107 | GROUP-ASSOCIATED CONTENT RECOMMENDATION - A method of generating content recommendations to groups of users is provided. The method includes establishing a group, determining group-associated characteristics, where such characteristics include preferences independent of any merging, intersection or other combination of individual preferences of the group members, and providing content recommendations to the group based on the group-associated characteristics. | 07-12-2012 |
20120206452 | REALISTIC OCCLUSION FOR A HEAD MOUNTED AUGMENTED REALITY DISPLAY - Technology is described for providing realistic occlusion between a virtual object displayed by a head mounted, augmented reality display system and a real object visible to the user's eyes through the display. A spatial occlusion in a user field of view of the display is typically a three dimensional occlusion determined based on a three dimensional space mapping of real and virtual objects. An occlusion interface between a real object and a virtual object can be modeled at a level of detail determined based on criteria such as distance within the field of view, display size or position with respect to a point of gaze. Technology is also described for providing three dimensional audio occlusion based on an occlusion between a real object and a virtual object in the user environment. | 08-16-2012 |
20120213212 | LIFE STREAMING - A system and method for analyzing, summarizing, and transmitting life experiences captured using a life recorder is described. A life recorder is a recording device that continuously captures life experiences, including unanticipated life experiences, in video and/or audio recordings. In some embodiments, the video and/or audio recordings generated by a life recorder are automatically summarized, indexed, and stored for future use. By indexing and storing life recordings, a life recorder may search for and acquire life recordings generated by itself or another life recorder, thereby allowing life experiences to be shared minutes or even years later. In some embodiments, recordings generated by a life recorder may be analyzed in real-time and automatically pushed to one or more target devices. The ability to automatically and instantaneously push life recordings as live feeds to one or more target devices allows friends and family to experience one's life experience in real-time. | 08-23-2012 |
20120278904 | CONTENT DISTRIBUTION REGULATION BY VIEWING USER - A content presentation system and method allowing content providers to regulate the presentation of content on a per-user-view basis. Content is distributed an associated license option on the number of individual consumers or viewers allowed to consume the content. Consumers are presented with a content selection and a choice of licenses allowing consumption of the content. The users consuming the content on a display device are monitored so that if the number of user-views licensed is exceeded, remedial action may be taken. | 11-01-2012 |
20120293548 | EVENT AUGMENTATION WITH REAL-TIME INFORMATION - A system and method to present a user wearing a head mounted display with supplemental information when viewing a live event. A user wearing an at least partially see-through, head mounted display views the live event while simultaneously receiving information on objects, including people, within the user's field of view, while wearing the head mounted display. The information is presented in a position in the head mounted display which does not interfere with the user's enjoyment of the live event. | 11-22-2012 |
20120320013 | SHARING OF EVENT MEDIA STREAMS - Embodiments are disclosed that relate to sharing media streams capturing different perspectives of an event. For example, one embodiment provides, on a computing device, a method including storing an event definition for an event, receiving from each capture device of a plurality of capture devices a request to share a media stream provided by the capture device, receiving a media stream from each capture device of the plurality of capture devices, and associating a subset of media streams from the plurality of capture devices with the event based upon the event definition. The method further includes receiving a request for transmission of a selected media stream associated with the event, and sending the selected media stream associated with the event to the requesting capture device. | 12-20-2012 |
20130044130 | PROVIDING CONTEXTUAL PERSONAL INFORMATION BY A MIXED REALITY DEVICE - The technology provides contextual personal information by a mixed reality display device system being worn by a user. A user inputs person selection criteria, and the display system sends a request for data identifying at least one person in a location of the user who satisfy the person selection criteria to a cloud based application with access to user profile data for multiple users. Upon receiving data identifying the at least one person, the display system outputs data identifying the person if he or she is within the field of view. An identifier and a position indicator of the person in the location is output if not. Directional sensors on the display device may also be used for determining a position of the person. Cloud based executing software can identify and track the positions of people based on image and non-image data from display devices in the location. | 02-21-2013 |
20130050642 | ALIGNING INTER-PUPILLARY DISTANCE IN A NEAR-EYE DISPLAY SYSTEM - The technology provides for automatic alignment of a see-through near-eye, mixed reality device with an inter-pupillary distance (IPD). A determination is made as to whether a see-through, near-eye, mixed reality display device is aligned with an IPD of a user. If the display device is not aligned with the IPD, the display device is automatically adjusted. In some examples, the alignment determination is based on determinations of whether an optical axis of each display optical system positioned to be seen through by a respective eye is aligned with a pupil of the respective eye in accordance with an alignment criteria. The pupil alignment may be determined based on an arrangement of gaze detection elements for each display optical system including at least one sensor for capturing data of the respective eye and the captured data. The captured data may be image data, image and glint data, and glint data only. | 02-28-2013 |
20130050833 | ADJUSTMENT OF A MIXED REALITY DISPLAY FOR INTER-PUPILLARY DISTANCE ALIGNMENT - The technology provides for adjusting a see-through, near-eye, mixed reality display device for alignment with an inter-pupillary distance (IPD) of a user by different examples of display adjustment mechanisms. The see-through, near-eye, mixed reality system includes for each eye a display optical system having an optical axis. Each display optical system is positioned to be seen through by a respective eye, and is supported on a respective movable support structure. A display adjustment mechanism attached to the display device also connects with each movable support structure for moving the structure. A determination is automatically made as to whether the display device is aligned with an IPD of a user. If not aligned, one or more adjustment values for a position of at least one of the display optical systems is automatically determined. The display adjustment mechanism moves the at least one display optical system in accordance with the adjustment values. | 02-28-2013 |
20130083003 | PERSONAL AUDIO/VISUAL SYSTEM - The technology described herein incudes a see-through, near-eye, mixed reality display device for providing customized experiences for a user. The system can be used in various entertainment, sports, shopping and theme-park situations to provide a mixed reality experience. | 04-04-2013 |
20130083007 | CHANGING EXPERIENCE USING PERSONAL A/V SYSTEM - A system for generating an augmented reality environment in association with one or more attractions or exhibits is described. In some cases, a see-through head-mounted display device (HMD) may acquire one or more virtual objects from a supplemental information provider associated with a particular attraction. The one or more virtual objects may be based on whether an end user of the HMD is waiting in line for the particular attraction or is on (or in) the particular attraction. The supplemental information provider may vary the one or more virtual objects based on the end user's previous experiences with the particular attraction. The HMD may adapt the one or more virtual objects based on physiological feedback from the end user (e.g., if a child is scared). The supplemental information provider may also provide and automatically update a task list associated with the particular attraction. | 04-04-2013 |
20130083008 | ENRICHED EXPERIENCE USING PERSONAL A/V SYSTEM - A system for generating an augmented reality environment in association with one or more attractions or exhibits is described. In some cases, a see-through head-mounted display device (HMD) may acquire one or more virtual objects from a supplemental information provider associated with a particular attraction. The one or more virtual objects may be based on whether an end user of the HMD is waiting in line for the particular attraction or is on (or in) the particular attraction. The supplemental information provider may vary the one or more virtual objects based on the end user's previous experiences with the particular attraction. The HMD may adapt the one or more virtual objects based on physiological feedback from the end user (e.g., if a child is scared). The supplemental information provider may also provide and automatically update a task list associated with the particular attraction. | 04-04-2013 |
20130083009 | EXERCISING APPLICATIONS FOR PERSONAL AUDIO/VISUAL SYSTEM - The technology described herein includes a see-through, near-eye, mixed reality display device for providing customized experiences for a user. The personal A/V apparatus serves as an exercise program that is always with the user, provides motivation for the user, visually tells the user how to exercise, and lets the user exercise with other people who are not present. | 04-04-2013 |
20130083011 | REPRESENTING A LOCATION AT A PREVIOUS TIME PERIOD USING AN AUGMENTED REALITY DISPLAY - Technology is described for representing a physical location at a previous time period with three dimensional (3D) virtual data displayed by a near-eye, augmented reality display of a personal audiovisual (A/V) apparatus. The personal A/V apparatus is identified as being within the physical location, and one or more objects in a display field of view of the near-eye, augmented reality display are automatically identified based on a three dimensional mapping of objects in the physical location. User input, which may be natural user interface (NUI) input, indicates a previous time period, and one or more 3D virtual objects associated with the previous time period are displayed from a user perspective associated with the display field of view. An object may be erased from the display field of view, and a camera effect may be applied when changing between display fields of view. | 04-04-2013 |
20130083018 | PERSONAL AUDIO/VISUAL SYSTEM WITH HOLOGRAPHIC OBJECTS - A system for generating an augmented reality environment using state-based virtual objects is described. A state-based virtual object may be associated with a plurality of different states. Each state of the plurality of different states may correspond with a unique set of triggering events different from those of any other state. The set of triggering events associated with a particular state may be used to determine when a state change from the particular state is required. In some cases, each state of the plurality of different states may be associated with a different 3-D model or shape. The plurality of different states may be defined using a predetermined and standardized file format that supports state-based virtual objects. In some embodiments, one or more potential state changes from a particular state may be predicted based on one or more triggering probabilities associated with the set of triggering events. | 04-04-2013 |
20130083062 | PERSONAL A/V SYSTEM WITH CONTEXT RELEVANT INFORMATION - A system for generating an augmented reality environment in association with one or more attractions or exhibits is described. In some cases, a see-through head-mounted display device (HMD) may acquire one or more virtual objects from a supplemental information provider associated with a particular attraction. The one or more virtual objects may be based on whether an end user of the HMD is waiting in line for the particular attraction or is on (or in) the particular attraction. The supplemental information provider may vary the one or more virtual objects based on the end user's previous experiences with the particular attraction. The HMD may adapt the one or more virtual objects based on physiological feedback from the end user (e.g., if a child is scared). The supplemental information provider may also provide and automatically update a task list associated with the particular attraction. | 04-04-2013 |
20130083063 | Service Provision Using Personal Audio/Visual System - A collaborative on-demand system allows a user of a head-mounted display device (HMDD) to obtain assistance with an activity from a qualified service provider. In a session, the user and service provider exchange camera-captured images and augmented reality images. A gaze-detection capability of the HMDD allows the user to mark areas of interest in a scene. The service provider can similarly mark areas of the scene, as well as provide camera-captured images of the service provider's hand or arm pointing to or touching an object of the scene. The service provider can also select an animation or text to be displayed on the HMDD. A server can match user requests with qualified service providers which meet parameters regarding fee, location, rating and other preferences. Or, service providers can review open requests and self-select appropriate requests, initiating contact with a user. | 04-04-2013 |
20130083064 | PERSONAL AUDIO/VISUAL APPARATUS PROVIDING RESOURCE MANAGEMENT - Technology is described for resource management based on data including image data of a resource captured by at least one capture device of at least one personal audiovisual (A/V) apparatus including a near-eye, augmented reality (AR) display. A resource is automatically identified from image data captured by at least one capture device of at least one personal A/V apparatus and object reference data. A location in which the resource is situated and a 3D space position or volume of the resource in the location is tracked. A property of the resource is also determined from the image data and tracked. A function of a resource may also be stored for determining whether the resource is usable for a task. Responsive to notification criteria for the resource being satisfied, image data related to the resource is displayed on the near-eye AR display. | 04-04-2013 |
20130083173 | VIRTUAL SPECTATOR EXPERIENCE WITH A PERSONAL AUDIO/VISUAL APPARATUS - Technology is described for providing a virtual spectator experience for a user of a personal A/V apparatus including a near-eye, augmented reality (AR) display. A position volume of an event object participating in an event in a first 3D coordinate system for a first location is received and mapped to a second position volume in a second 3D coordinate system at a second location remote from where the event is occurring. A display field of view of the near-eye AR display at the second location is determined, and real-time 3D virtual data representing the one or more event objects which are positioned within the display field of view are displayed in the near-eye AR display. A user may select a viewing position from which to view the event. Additionally, virtual data of a second user may be displayed at a position relative to a first user. | 04-04-2013 |
20130084970 | Sharing Games Using Personal Audio/Visual Apparatus - A game can be created, shared and played using a personal audio/visual apparatus such as a head-mounted display device (HMDD). Rules of the game, and a configuration of the game space, can be standard or custom. Boundary points of the game can be defined by a gaze direction of the HMDD, by the user's location, by a model of a physical game space such as an instrumented court or by a template. Players can be identified and notified of the availability of a game using a server push technology. For example, a user in a particular location may be notified of the availability of a game at that location. A server manages the game, including storing the rules, boundaries and a game state. The game state can identify players and their scores. Real world objects can be imaged and provided as virtual objects in the game space. | 04-04-2013 |
20130085345 | Personal Audio/Visual System Providing Allergy Awareness - A system provides a recommendation of food items to a user based on nutritional preferences of the user, using a head-mounted display device (HMDD) worn by the user. In a store, a forward-facing camera of the HMDD captures an image of a food item. The food item can be identified by the image, such as based on packaging of the food item. Nutritional parameters of the food item are compared to nutritional preferences of the user to determine whether the food item is recommended. The HMDD displays an augmented reality image to the user indicating whether the food item is recommended. If the food item is not recommended, a substitute food item can be identified. The nutritional preferences can indicate food allergies, preferences for low calorie foods and so forth. In a restaurant, the HMDD can recommend menu selections for a user. | 04-04-2013 |
20130095924 | ENHANCING A SPORT USING AN AUGMENTED REALITY DISPLAY - Technology is described for providing a personalized sport performance experience with three dimensional (3D) virtual data displayed by a near-eye, augmented reality display of a personal audiovisual (A/V) apparatus. A physical movement recommendation is determined for the user performing a sport based on skills data for the user for the sport, physical characteristics of the user, and 3D space positions for at least one or more sport objects. 3D virtual data depicting one or more visual guides for assisting the user in performing the physical movement recommendation may be displayed from a user perspective associated with a display field of view of the near-eye AR display. An avatar may also be displayed by the near-eye AR display performing a sport. The avatar may perform the sport interactively with the user or be displayed performing a prior performance of an individual represented by the avatar. | 04-18-2013 |
20130137076 | HEAD-MOUNTED DISPLAY BASED EDUCATION AND INSTRUCTION - Technology disclosed herein provides for use of HMDs in a classroom setting. Technology disclosed herein provides for HMD use for holographic instruction. In one embodiment, the HMD is used for social coaching. User profile information may be used to tailor instruction to a specific user based on known skills, learning styles, and/or characteristics. One or more individuals may be monitored based on sensor data. The sensor data may come from an HMD. The monitoring may be analyzed to determine how to enhance an experience. The experience may be enhanced by presenting an image in at least one head mounted display worn by the one or more individuals. | 05-30-2013 |
20130147687 | DISPLAYING VIRTUAL DATA AS PRINTED CONTENT - The technology provides embodiments for displaying virtual data as printed content by a see-through, near-eye, mixed reality display device system. One or more literary content items registered to a reading object in a field of view of the display device system are displayed with print layout characteristics. Print layout characteristics from a publisher of each literary content item are selected if available. The reading object has a type like a magazine, book, journal or newspaper and may be a real object or a virtual object displayed by the display device system. The reading object type of the virtual object is based on a reading object type associated with a literary content item to be displayed. Virtual augmentation data registered to a literary content item is displayed responsive to detecting user physical action in image data. An example of a physical action is a page flipping gesture. | 06-13-2013 |
20130147836 | MAKING STATIC PRINTED CONTENT DYNAMIC WITH VIRTUAL DATA - The technology provides embodiments for making static printed content being viewed through a see-through, mixed reality display device system more dynamic with display of virtual data. A printed content item, for example a book or magazine, is identified from image data captured by cameras on the display device, and user selection of a printed content selection within the printed content item is identified based on physical action user input, for example eye gaze or a gesture. A task in relation to the printed content selection can also be determined based on physical action user input. Virtual data for the printed content selection is displayed in accordance with the task. Additionally, virtual data can be linked to a work embodied in a printed content item. Furthermore, a virtual version of the printed material may be displayed at a more comfortable reading position and with improved visibility of the content. | 06-13-2013 |
20130147838 | UPDATING PRINTED CONTENT WITH PERSONALIZED VIRTUAL DATA - The technology provides for updating printed content with personalized virtual data using a see-through, near-eye, mixed reality display device system. A printed content item, for example a book or magazine, is identified from image data captured by cameras on the display device, and user selection of a printed content selection within the printed content item is identified based on physical action user input, for example eye gaze or a gesture. Virtual data is selected from available virtual data for the printed content selection based on user profile data, and the display device system displays the selected virtual data in a position registered to the position of the printed content selection. In some examples, a task related to the printed content item is determined based on physical action user input, and personalized virtual data is displayed registered to the printed content item in accordance with the task. | 06-13-2013 |
20130162505 | ENVIRONMENTAL-LIGHT FILTER FOR SEE-THROUGH HEAD-MOUNTED DISPLAY DEVICE - An environmental-light filter removably coupled to an optical see-through head-mounted display (HMD) device is disclosed. The environmental-light filter couples to the HMD device between a display component and a real-world scene. Coupling features are provided to allow the filter to be easily and removably attached to the HMD device when desired by a user. The filter increases the primacy of a provided augmented-reality image with respect to a real-world scene and reduces brightness and power consumption requirements for presenting the augmented-reality image. A plurality of filters of varied light transmissivity may be provided from which to select a desired filter based on environmental lighting conditions and user preference. The light transmissivity of the filter may be about 70% light transmissive to substantially or completely opaque. | 06-27-2013 |
20130165225 | NATURAL USER INPUT FOR DRIVING INTERACTIVE STORIES - A system and method are disclosed for combining interactive gaming aspects into a linear story. A user may interact with the linear story via a NUI system to alter the story and the images that are presented to the user. In an example, a user may alter the story by performing a predefined exploration gesture. This gesture brings the user into the | 06-27-2013 |
20130169683 | HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAY WITH IRIS SCAN PROFILING - A see-through head mounted-display and method for operating the display to optimize performance of the display by referencing a user profile automatically. The identity of the user is determined by performing an iris scan and recognition of a user enabling user profile information to be retrieved and used to enhance the user's experience with the see through head mounted display. The user profile may contain user preferences regarding services providing augmented reality images to the see-through head-mounted display, as well as display adjustment information optimizing the position of display elements in the see-though head-mounted display. | 07-04-2013 |
20130194164 | EXECUTABLE VIRTUAL OBJECTS ASSOCIATED WITH REAL OBJECTS - Embodiments for interacting with an executable virtual object associated with a real object are disclosed. In one example, a method for interacting with an executable virtual object associated with a real object includes receiving sensor input from one or more sensors attached to the portable see-through display device, and obtaining information regarding a location of the user based on the sensor input. The method also includes, if the location includes a real object comprising an associated executable virtual object, then determining an intent of the user to interact with the executable virtual object, and if the intent to interact is determined, then interacting with the executable object. | 08-01-2013 |
20130286178 | GAZE DETECTION IN A SEE-THROUGH, NEAR-EYE, MIXED REALITY DISPLAY - The technology provides various embodiments for gaze determination within a see-through, near-eye, mixed reality display device. In some embodiments, the boundaries of a gaze detection coordinate system can be determined from a spatial relationship between a user eye and gaze detection elements such as illuminators and at least one light sensor positioned on a support structure such as an eyeglasses frame. The gaze detection coordinate system allows for determination of a gaze vector from each eye based on data representing glints on the user eye, or a combination of image and glint data. A point of gaze may be determined in a three-dimensional user field of view including real and virtual objects. The spatial relationship between the gaze detection elements and the eye may be checked and may trigger a re-calibration of training data sets if the boundaries of the gaze detection coordinate system have changed. | 10-31-2013 |
20130293468 | COLLABORATION ENVIRONMENT USING SEE THROUGH DISPLAYS - A see-through, near-eye, mixed reality display device and system for collaboration amongst various users of other such devices and personal audio/visual devices of more limited capabilities. One or more wearers of a see through head mounted display apparatus define a collaboration environment. For the collaboration environment, a selection of collaboration data and the scope of the environment are determined. Virtual representations of the collaboration data in the field of view of the wearer, and other device users are rendered. Persons in the wearer's field of view to be included in collaboration environment and who are entitled to share information in the collaboration environment are defined by the wearer. If allowed, input from other users in the collaboration environment on the virtual object may be received and allowed to manipulate a change in the virtual object. | 11-07-2013 |
20130293530 | PRODUCT AUGMENTATION AND ADVERTISING IN SEE THROUGH DISPLAYS - An augmented reality system that provides augmented product and environment information to a wearer of a see through head mounted display. The augmentation information may include advertising, inventory, pricing and other information about products a wearer may be interested in. Interest is determined from wearer actions and a wearer profile. The information may be used to incentivize purchases of real world products by a wearer, or allow the wearer to make better purchasing decisions. The augmentation information may enhance a wearer's shopping experience by allowing the wearer easy access to important product information while the wearer is shopping in a retail establishment. Through virtual rendering, a wearer may be provided with feedback on how an item would appear in a wearer environment, such as the wearer's home. | 11-07-2013 |
20130293577 | INTELLIGENT TRANSLATIONS IN PERSONAL SEE THROUGH DISPLAY - A see-through, near-eye, mixed reality display apparatus for providing translations of real world data for a user. A wearer's location and orientation with the apparatus is determined and input data for translation is selected using sensors of the apparatus. Input data can be audio or visual in nature, and selected by reference to the gaze of a wearer. The input data is translated for the user relative to user profile information bearing on accuracy of a translation and determining from the input data whether a linguistic translation, knowledge addition translation or context translation is useful. | 11-07-2013 |
20130300653 | GAZE DETECTION IN A SEE-THROUGH, NEAR-EYE, MIXED REALITY DISPLAY - The technology provides various embodiments for gaze determination within a see-through, near-eye, mixed reality display device. In some embodiments, the boundaries of a gaze detection coordinate system can be determined from a spatial relationship between a user eye and gaze detection elements such as illuminators and at least one light sensor positioned on a support structure such as an eyeglasses frame. The gaze detection coordinate system allows for determination of a gaze vector from each eye based on data representing glints on the user eye, or a combination of image and glint data. A point of gaze may be determined in a three-dimensional user field of view including real and virtual objects. The spatial relationship between the gaze detection elements and the eye may be checked and may trigger a re-calibration of training data sets if the boundaries of the gaze detection coordinate system have changed. | 11-14-2013 |
20130307855 | HOLOGRAPHIC STORY TELLING - A system for generating and displaying holographic visual aids associated with a story to an end user of a head-mounted display device while the end user is reading the story or perceiving the story being read aloud is described. The story may be embodied within a reading object (e.g., a book) in which words of the story may be displayed to the end user. The holographic visual aids may include a predefined character animation that is synchronized to a portion of the story corresponding with the character being animated. A reading pace of a portion of the story may be used to control the playback speed of the predefined character animation in real-time such that the character is perceived to be lip-syncing the story being read aloud. In some cases, an existing book without predetermined AR tags may be augmented with holographic visual aids. | 11-21-2013 |
20130307856 | SYNCHRONIZING VIRTUAL ACTOR'S PERFORMANCES TO A SPEAKER'S VOICE - A system for generating and displaying holographic visual aids associated with a story to an end user of a head-mounted display device while the end user is reading the story or perceiving the story being read aloud is described. The story may be embodied within a reading object (e.g., a book) in which words of the story may be displayed to the end user. The holographic visual aids may include a predefined character animation that is synchronized to a portion of the story corresponding with the character being animated. A reading pace of a portion of the story may be used to control the playback speed of the predefined character animation in real-time such that the character is perceived to be lip-syncing the story being read aloud. In some cases, an existing book without predetermined AR tags may be augmented with holographic visual aids. | 11-21-2013 |
20130321255 | NAVIGATING CONTENT IN AN HMD USING A PHYSICAL OBJECT - Technology is disclosed herein to help a user navigate through large amounts of content while wearing a see-through, near-eye, mixed reality display device such as a head mounted display (HMD). The user can use a physical object such as a book to navigate through content being presented in the HMD. In one embodiment, a book has markers on the pages that allow the system to organize the content. The book could have real content, but it could be blank other than the markers. As the user flips through the book, the system recognizes the markers and presents content associated with the respective marker in the HMD. | 12-05-2013 |
20130321462 | GESTURE BASED REGION IDENTIFICATION FOR HOLOGRAMS - Techniques are provided for allowing a user to select a region within virtual imagery, such as a hologram, being presented in an HMD. The user could select the region by using their hands to form a closed loop such that from the perspective of the user, the closed loop corresponds to the region the user wishes to select. The user could select the region by using a prop, such as a picture frame. In response to the selection, the selected region could be presented using a different rendering technique than other regions of the virtual imagery. Various rendering techniques such as zooming, filtering, etc. could be applied to the selected region. The identification of the region by the user could also serve as a selection of an element in that portion of the virtual image. | 12-05-2013 |
20130328783 | TRANSMISSION OF INFORMATION TO SMART FABRIC OUPUT DEVICE - A system and method are provided for a user to communicate uniquely human and personal information to one or more other users, via a smart textile input/output device. The information may be displayed on the device associated with the user, on one or more other articles of clothing associated with one or more other users, or on one or more external devices proximate to and associated with a target user. The information may result from a direct input of display information from a source user to a target user or from a third party directed to one or more target users. | 12-12-2013 |
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20140002492 | PROPAGATION OF REAL WORLD PROPERTIES INTO AUGMENTED REALITY IMAGES | 01-02-2014 |
20140002495 | MULTI-NODE POSTER LOCATION | 01-02-2014 |
20140002496 | CONSTRAINT BASED INFORMATION INFERENCE | 01-02-2014 |
20140006026 | CONTEXTUAL AUDIO DUCKING WITH SITUATION AWARE DEVICES | 01-02-2014 |
20150049114 | EXERCISING APPLICATIONS FOR PERSONAL AUDIO/VISUAL SYSTEM - The technology described herein includes a see-through, near-eye, mixed reality display device for providing customized experiences for a user. The personal A/V apparatus serves as an exercise program that is always with the user, provides motivation for the user, visually tells the user how to exercise, and lets the user exercise with other people who are not present. | 02-19-2015 |
Katie Stone Perez, Kirkland, WA US
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20120154557 | COMPREHENSION AND INTENT-BASED CONTENT FOR AUGMENTED REALITY DISPLAYS - A method and system that enhances a user's experience when using a near eye display device, such as a see-through display device or a head mounted display device is provided. The user's intent to interact with one or more objects in the scene is determined. An optimized image is generated for the user based on the user's intent. The optimized image is displayed to the user, via the see-through display device. The optimized image visually enhances the appearance of objects that the user intends to interact with in the scene and diminishes the appearance of objects that the user does not intend to interact with in the scene. The optimized image can visually enhance the appearance of the objects that increase the user's comprehension. The optimized image is displayed to the user, via the see-through display device. | 06-21-2012 |
20120326948 | ENVIRONMENTAL-LIGHT FILTER FOR SEE-THROUGH HEAD-MOUNTED DISPLAY DEVICE - An environmental-light filter removably coupled to an optical see-through head-mounted display (HMD) device is disclosed. The environmental-light filter couples to the HMD device between a display component and a real-world scene. Coupling features are provided to allow the filter to be easily and removably attached to the HMD device when desired by a user. The filter increases the primacy of a provided augmented-reality image with respect to a real-world scene and reduces brightness and power consumption requirements for presenting the augmented-reality image. A plurality of filters of varied light transmissivity may be provided from which to select a desired filter based on environmental lighting conditions and user preference. The light transmissivity of the filter may be about 70% light transmissive to substantially or completely opaque. | 12-27-2012 |
Lawrence B. Perez, Hopkinton, MA US
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20100048539 | COMPOUNDS AND COMPOSITIONS AS PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS - The invention provides a novel class of compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to beat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with abnormal or deregulated kinase activity, particularly diseases or disorders that involve abnormal activation of c-kit, PDGFRα and PDGFRβ kinases. Formula (I). | 02-25-2010 |
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Lawrence Bias Perez, Cambridge, MA US
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20100069368 | Organic Compounds and Their Uses - The present disclosure relates to compounds relating to the diagnosis and treatment of pathologies relating to the Hedgehog pathway, including but not limited to tumor formation, cancer, neoplasia, and non-malignant hyperproliferative disorders; specifically relating to compounds of formula I: | 03-18-2010 |
Lawrence Blas Perez, Cambridge, MA US
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20120101064 | IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVES AND THEIR USE AS MODULATORS OF CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASES - The invention provides compounds of the formula (I): | 04-26-2012 |
Lawrence Blas Perez, Hopkinton, MA US
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20090306107 | Organic Compounds - The present invention relates to compounds that are useful to inhibit, regulate and/or modulate tyrosine and serine/threonine kinase and kinase-like proteins, such as RAF kinase, a serine/threonine kinase that functions in the MAP kinase signaling pathway. The application is also concerned with compositions which contain these compounds, and methods of using them to treat tyrosine and serine/threonine kinase and kinase-like dependent diseases, such as angiogenesis, cancer and cardiac hypertrophy, and with other subject matter. | 12-10-2009 |
20130131063 | Compounds and Methods for Inhibiting the Interaction of BCL Proteins with Binding Partners - The invention relates to isoxazolidine containing compounds that bind to bcl proteins and inhibit Bcl function. The compounds may be used for treating and modulating disorders associated with hyperproliferation, such as cancer. | 05-23-2013 |
20130150342 | PYRROLOPYRIMIDINE COMPOUNDS AS INHIBITORS OF CDK4/6 - The invention is directed to novel pyrrolopyrimidine compounds of formula (I) wherein R | 06-13-2013 |
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Leo Perez, Platte City, MO US
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20120089421 | MULTI-SITE CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT FOR SEPSIS - Methods are provided for the surveillance and monitoring of a patient's medical care when the patient is treated at two or more medical organizations having different medical record systems. Patient information is received from a first medical organization and populated into an active risk assessment array that monitors the patient's risk for developing Sepsis. Patient information is then received from a second medical organization and populated into the array. It is determined that actionable criteria have been met, and in response, a notification or alert is sent to the medical organizations indicating that the patient is at risk for developing Sepsis. | 04-12-2012 |
Leonard P. Perez, Bernalillo, NM US
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20080226958 | ELECTROCATALYST COMPOSITIONS AND PROCESSES FOR MAKING AND USING SAME - In a method of producing a particulate electrocatalyst composition, a precursor medium comprising at least a first metal precursor, a liquid vehicle, and a substrate precursor to substrate particles is atomized into precursor droplets. The droplets are then heated to a reaction temperature of not greater than 700° C. to form composite particles comprising said first metal at least partly in an oxide form dispersed on said substrate particles. The composite particles are then collected and are heated at a first treatment temperature no greater than 250° C. in the presence of a reducing atmosphere to at least partly convert said oxide form to the metal. | 09-18-2008 |
Leo V. Perez, Platte City, MO US
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20090150183 | LINKING TO CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT - Computer-implemented methods, systems and computer-storage media that provide a link to a clinical decision support event interface are described. Clinical information for a patient is received and compared against one or more rules associated with a clinical decision support even. It is determined whether at least one of the rules associated with the clinical decision support event have been satisfied based on the clinical information. A clinical decision support event user interface is generated for presentation utilizing the clinical information for the patient. The user interface includes at least a portion of the clinical information for the patient and clinical advice based on the clinical information for the patient. A link to the user interface is displayed to a user. | 06-11-2009 |
20120089420 | MULTI-SITE CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT - Methods are provided for the surveillance and monitoring of a patient's medical care when the patient is treated at two or more medical organizations having different medical record systems. Patient information is received from a first medical organization and populated into an active risk assessment array that monitors the patient's risk for developing a particular disease or condition. Patient information is then received from a second medical organization and populated into the array. It is determined that actionable criteria have been met, and in response, a notification or alert is sent to the medical organizations indicating that the patient is at risk. | 04-12-2012 |
Libardo A. Perez, Morrisville, PA US
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20090253085 | NON-CORROSIVE TREATMENT TO ENHANCE PRESSURIZED AND NON-PRESSURIZED PULVERIZED COAL COMBUSTION - Methods and compositions for inhibiting corrosion of metal surfaces in a furnace system are disclosed. In one aspect of the invention, pulverized coal is burned as fuel in the presence of a copper ion catalyst/combustion aid. Corrosion is inhibited in these systems by the use of a blend of primary aminoalcohol such as 2-aminoethanol, tertiary aminoalcohol such as triethanol amine, and boric acid or water soluble salt form of the acid. | 10-08-2009 |
Lucas Perez, Indianapolis, IN US
Lucas R. Perez, Indianapolis, IN US
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20100166540 | VARIABLE GEOMETRY VANE - The present invention includes a pivotable vane having an airfoil with a vane spindle or stem extending toward a distal end thereof. The vane stem has a head with a pair of tapered flats having an outwardly extending angle as defined from the distal end of the head towards the airfoil. A vane arm having a substantially C-shaped connector with a pair of contact ends is constructed to maintain a gap with the tapered flats at an initial assembly step and positively engage the tapered flats at a final assembly step. | 07-01-2010 |
Manuel Perez, Somerville, MA US
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20110279081 | Electronic Rechargeable Stylus and Eraser System - A system for recording writing performed on a surface includes a rechargeable stylus, a rechargeable eraser, and a charging station for one or both of the rechargeable stylus and the rechargeable eraser. Each of the rechargeable stylus and the rechargeable eraser includes a pair of charging rings. The charging rings are disposed so as to contact a corresponding pair of charging contacts on a receptacle on the charging station for the stylus or the eraser. The receptacle, charging contacts, and charging rings cooperate to charge rechargeable stylus or the rechargeable eraser when the stylus or eraser is placed into the receptacle. | 11-17-2011 |
20120270201 | Dynamic User Interface for Use in an Audience Response System - An audience response system with dynamic user interfaces and methods of using such an audience response system. The audience response system includes a wireless aggregation point and multiple remote handsets communicatively coupled to that wireless aggregation point. The remote handsets may be used (e.g., by students) to answer questions (e.g., posed by a teacher). At least some of the remote handsets may include user interfaces that include user input interface elements that are configurable via the wireless aggregation point. Additionally, the user interfaces of at least some of the remote handsets may provide feedback to the students regarding their interaction with the remote handsets. | 10-25-2012 |
20120295644 | DYNAMICALLY CONFIGURABLE AUDIENCE RESPONSE SYSTEM - A dynamically configurable audience response system includes multiple handsets communicatively coupled to a wireless aggregation point. Each handset includes at least one dynamically configurable operating parameter, such as a handset ID that identifies that handset, one or more parameters defining a communication channel that the handset can use to communicate with the wireless aggregation point, and/or one or more parameters defining various keys that the handset can use to establish a communication link with the wireless aggregation point. In some embodiments, the operating parameters associated with the handsets may be defined dynamically via the wireless aggregation point and without any user interaction with the handset. Additionally, or alternatively, in some embodiments, in order to define, or redefine, the operating parameters associated with the handsets, the dynamically configurable audience response system may include a handset configuration station, via which the operating parameters of the handsets may be defined. | 11-22-2012 |
20130157242 | GENERATING AND EVALUATING LEARNING ACTIVITIES FOR AN EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT - An educational activity system allows a teacher to specify activity parameters, such as subject, grade level, and template format that define an activity for one or more students to complete on a computer. The system then uses the selected activity parameters to determine appropriate subject matter from a content asset database and generates an activity incorporating the determined appropriate subject matter. After a student completed the activity via a computer, the system evaluates the completed activity for correctness and stores the results of each student in a student performance database. | 06-20-2013 |
Marcelo A. Perez, Franklin, TN US
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20080284410 | Clamp-on current and voltage module for a power monitoring system - A clamp-on current and voltage module for an electrical power monitoring system that monitors characteristics of power distributed through one or more power conductors includes a current transformer having a core divided into at least two parts so that the core can be installed around a power conductor without cutting the conductor. The transformer produces a current signal corresponding to current passing through the power conductor. A pair of clamping elements fit on opposite sides of the conductor, for gripping the conductor. The transformer core parts and the clamping elements have engaging surfaces that prevent relative movement between the CT enclosure and the power conductor in a direction transverse to the axis of the power conductor. A voltage sensor makes electrical contact with the power conductor and produces a voltage signal corresponding to the voltage on the power conductor. | 11-20-2008 |
20080284614 | Modular power monitoring system - A power monitoring system for monitoring characteristics of power transmitted through one or more power lines comprises a meter base and multiple option modules. The meter base includes a processor and associated circuitry for processing signals derived from sensors coupled to said power lines and producing output signals representing selected characteristics of the power transmitted through the power lines, and a housing containing the processor and the associated circuitry and having a first surface adapted to be mounted on a DIN rail, and a second surface containing multiple connectors for receiving multiple modules and electrically connecting the modules to the processor and the associated circuitry. Each of the multiple option modules includes a housing having a first surface containing a connector that is complementary with the multiple connectors in the second surface of the meter base so that any of the option modules can be plugged into any of the multiple connectors in the second surface of the meter base, and circuitry within the housing of the option module for interconnecting with the processor and the associated circuitry in the meter base. The first surface of the meter base housing may be adapted for optional mounting on the DIN rail or a flat panel, and contains a connector for mating with a complementary connector on the opposite side of the flat panel through a hole in the flat panel. | 11-20-2008 |
20150049787 | SENSOR MOUNTING METHODOLOGY - Methods and devices for mounting a sensor are presented herein. A temperature sensor assembly for a capacitor bank is disclosed that includes two opposing substrates, and a plurality of contact temperature sensors attached to each substrate. Each temperature sensor is configured to directly contact a surface of one of the capacitor cans in the capacitor bank and therefrom generate a signal indicative of the temperature of the capacitor can. A biasing member attaches the two substrates together. The biasing member is configured to selectively contract, such that the width of the sensor assembly is less than the gap distance between adjacent sets of tandem capacitor cans and the sensor assembly can insert between the sets of capacitor cans, and expand, such that the width of the sensor assembly is greater than the gap distance and the sensor assembly is tensioned against and thereby secured between the sets of capacitor cans. | 02-19-2015 |
Marcelo Alejandro Perez, Franklin, TN US
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20080280471 | Sequencing connection device - A connection device for preparing multiple electrical wires for connection to terminals includes multiple wire adapters each of which is shaped and dimensioned to fit onto one of the wires. A top shell forms multiple recesses each of which is adapted to receive at least a portion of one of the wire adapters, and a bottom shell adapted to enter into engagement with the top shell secures the wire adapters within the recesses in the top shell when the top and bottom shells are engaged with each other to prevent movement of the wires and wire adapters relative to the shells. A fastener locks the shells together with the wire adapters in the recesses. | 11-13-2008 |
20090101054 | PORTABLE DRY DOCK SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMMERCIAL SERVICING OF RECREATIONAL VESSELS IN INLAND WATERWAYS - A Portable Dry Dock (PDD) system designed for commercial servicing of recreational vessels (RVs) in inland waterways (IW). This PDD is disassembled and transported from one IW to another. This PDD was designed specifically to improve the efficiency in the most typical maintenance jobs in RVs. The convenient layout of the equipment and the closed environment of the PDD reduce the execution time and improve the working conditions. The isolated environment created by the superstructure, deck and roof of the PDD significantly reduces the environmental impact. The isolated environment inside the PDD is controlled in temperature and humidity. The air filtering and waste water collection systems remove dust and other substances coming from the operation, stopping pollutants from getting into the IW. | 04-23-2009 |
20140284289 | BOTTLE SUPPORT INSERT - A bottle support system designed for commercial and residential storage of single bottles. The design consists of one or more wavy surfaces that have a section with the shape of a periodic wave, where the distance representing the period of the wave allows bottles to sit in secure manner. The first row of bottles sitting on the wavy surface, creates the base for the second row. Multiple rows can be stacked on each other creating an space efficient bottle storage. This simple and inexpensive design, allows transforming any horizontal surface like a wood shelf, wire-frame shelf or cabinet space into a high density bottle storage, adding strength to the structural base and creating a solid support for several rows of bottles. | 09-25-2014 |
Meghan R. Perez, Redmond, WA US
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20090322739 | Visual Interactions with Analytics - Visual interaction with an analytics-driven model view composition application. The application includes a data-model binding component that binds input data to model parameters, an analytics solver component that solves for remaining unknown model parameters, and a view composition component that generates a view composition using the model parameters. In one visual interaction, various solutions of the model are provided in alternative views of various view compositions in a single integrated composition. In another interaction, regardless of whether there are multiple view compositions illustrated in a single integrated view, there might be visual prompts in the view composition that suggest an adjustment to make that might move the value of a particular model parameter in a desired direction. | 12-31-2009 |
Michael Perez, Ogden, UT US
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20090206586 | Inflator with frangible support - A stored gas inflator having a chamber. The chamber houses a quantity of stored gas. The chamber is sealed by a burst disk. A frangible support is also added. The frangible support is designed to support the burst disk. The frangible support breaks during deployment of the inflator. The inflator is further constructed such that when the temperature of the inflator exceeds a threshold level, the gas is vented out of the chamber through the frangible member. | 08-20-2009 |
Michael Paul Perez, Chesterfield, VA US
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20110283433 | IMPACT RESISTANT, TORSION-REDUCING PROTECTIVE ATHLETIC GEAR USING SHEAR THICKENING FLUID - An athletic tape or protective athletic sleeve is formed from an impregnated fabric substrate that is sealed on both sides. The impregnated fabric includes a shear thickening fluid that is made up of a suspension solution and solid particles. The shear thickening fluid is sealed within the fabric through use of sealing layers on both sides of the fabric. | 11-24-2011 |
20140143927 | IMPACT RESISTANT, TORSION-REDUCING PROTECTIVE ATHLETIC GEAR USING SHEAR THICKENING FLUID - An athletic tape or protective athletic sleeve is formed from an impregnated fabric substrate that is sealed on both sides. The impregnated fabric includes a shear thickening fluid that is made up of a suspension solution and solid particles. The shear thickening fluid is sealed within the fabric through use of sealing layers on both sides of the fabric. | 05-29-2014 |
Miguel Angel Gonzalez Perez, Kirkland, WA US
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20100223236 | DYNAMIC AGGREGATION OF CONTENT BASED ON A FALLBACK DEFINITION - A processing device and a method dynamically aggregates desired content. A user may specify a fallback definition for a pivot point via a user interface. The fallback definition may include at least a first and a second desired value for the pivot point. Only assets, including content having metadata with values corresponding to provided desired values for one or more pivot points, may be listed in a created list of assets. The list of assets may be sorted to provide a sorted list of assets, which may be ordered such that assets having content associated with a first desired value of the fallback definition appear before assets having content associated with a second desired value of the fallback definition. Each respective asset listed in the sorted list of assets may be added to a set of aggregated content when an equivalent asset is not already included in the set. | 09-02-2010 |
Omar E. Perez, Cary, NC US
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20090119756 | Credential Verification using Credential Repository - A credential repository securely stores user credentials. The credential repository may be accessed by multiple entities. Instead of having a user carry his credentials with him (e.g., on a credit card or driver's license, which can be lost or stolen), the user's credentials are retrieved from the credential repository for use in a transaction. A merchant or other entity requesting the transaction receives these retrieved credentials and uses them to verify the identity of the user who seeks to participate in the transaction. A time-to-live value may be associated with the retrieved credentials. Successful verification of the user's identity enables private or personal data of the user to be released to the merchant or other entity. Optionally, the user explicitly authorizes the release of the data. | 05-07-2009 |
20090119757 | Credential Verification using Credential Repository - A credential repository securely stores user credentials. The credential repository may be accessed by multiple entities. Instead of having a user carry his credentials with him (e.g., on a credit card or driver's license, which can be lost or stolen), the user's credentials are retrieved from the credential repository for use in a transaction. A merchant or other entity requesting the transaction receives these retrieved credentials and uses them to verify the identity of the user who seeks to participate in the transaction. A time-to-live value may be associated with the retrieved credentials. Successful verification of the user's identity enables private or personal data of the user to be released to the merchant or other entity. Optionally, the user explicitly authorizes the release of the data. | 05-07-2009 |
20120005531 | SERVER THROTTLED CLIENT DEBUGGING - Systems and methods of debugging client applications may provide for detecting a runtime error in a first version of a client application, and obtaining a second version of the client application server in response to the runtime error. The second version of the client application may be used to conduct a diagnosis of the runtime error. | 01-05-2012 |
20130185597 | SERVER THROTTLED CLIENT DEBUGGING - Systems and methods of debugging client applications may provide for detecting a runtime error in a first version of a client application, and obtaining a second version of the client application server in response to the runtime error. The second version of the client application may be used to conduct a diagnosis of the runtime error. | 07-18-2013 |
20140310692 | SERVER THROTTLED CLIENT DEBUGGING - Systems and methods of debugging client applications may provide for detecting a runtime error in a first version of a client application, and obtaining a second version of the client application server in response to the runtime error. The second version of the client application may be used to conduct a diagnosis of the runtime error. | 10-16-2014 |
Paul Perez, Meridian, ID US
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20090090845 | Method and apparatus providing shared pixel architecture - Methods and apparatuses using pixels with shared readout circuits are used to increase pixel fill factor and operation efficiency. | 04-09-2009 |
Raul Perez US
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20110279580 | ROTARY VALVE FOR PRINTHEAD - A rotary valve for distributing ink from an ink source to a media width inkjet printhead, the valve having a body, a shaft rotatably mounted to the body, a channel cylinder arranged on the shaft to be rotatable therewith, the channel cylinder having a channel defined along its circumference, a port cylinder fixed to the body relative to the shaft so as to concentrically and sealingly enclose the channel cylinder, the port cylinder having a plurality of ports defined therethrough along its circumference for respective connection to the printhead and ink source, each port being aligned with a portion of the channel and a selection device for selectively rotating the shaft to establish interconnection between the ports and the channel thereby allowing ink flow between the ports via the channel. | 11-17-2011 |
20110279581 | MULTI-CHANNEL ROTARY VALVE FOR PRINTHEAD - A multi-channel rotary valve is provided for distributing ink from ink supplies to a media width inkjet printhead via ink flow channels. The valve has a body, a shaft rotatably mounted to the body, a cylindrical channel arrangement mounted on the shaft to be rotatable therewith, a cylindrical port arrangement fixed to the body relative to the shaft so as to concentrically and sealingly enclose the channel arrangement, and a selection device. The channel arrangement has individual channels defined along its circumference. The port arrangement has groups of ports defined therethrough along its circumference for respective connection to the printhead and a respective ink supply. Each port group is aligned with a portion of a respective channel. The selection device selectively rotates the shaft to establish interconnection between the ports of each port group via the respective channels to allow ink flow therebetween for each of the ink flow channels. | 11-17-2011 |
20110279596 | PRINTING SYSTEM HAVING MULTI-PATH VALVE FOR GAS VENTING - A printing system having a media width printhead, a fluid container fluidically interconnected with the printhead via a closed fluid flow loop, a gas vent on the closed loop and a multi-path valve on the closed loop for selectively allowing venting of gas in the closed loop via the gas vent. | 11-17-2011 |
Richard Perez, Cincinnati, OH US
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20080255496 | Applicator having an enhanced gripping region - An applicator having an enhanced grip portion. The applicator can include a barrel portion having an insertion end, a withdrawal end, and a barrel exterior surface, the barrel exterior surface being a barrel color, a grip portion positioned opposite the insertion end having a grip exterior surface, and a plunger having a plunger exterior surface. The applicator can further include gripping indicia disposed substantially on the grip exterior surface. The gripping indicia can include visual indicia and/or tactile indicia. | 10-16-2008 |
20080275416 | Array of tampons having a visual indicator - An array of tampons having one or more benefit indicators. The array includes a first tampon having a first tampon body having an insertion end, a withdrawal end, and an outer surface. The first tampon further includes a first visually perceptible benefit indicator. The array also includes a second tampon having a second tampon body having an insertion end, a withdrawal end, and an outer surface. The second tampon also includes a second visually perceptible benefit indicator. | 11-06-2008 |
20100294687 | Array of Tampons Having A Visual Indicator - An array of tampons having one or more benefit indicators. The array includes a first tampon having a first tampon body having an insertion end, a withdrawal end, and an outer surface. The first tampon further includes a first visually perceptible benefit indicator. The array also includes a second tampon having a second tampon body having an insertion end, a withdrawal end, and an outer surface. The second tampon also includes a second visually perceptible benefit indicator. | 11-25-2010 |
20120016288 | APPLICATOR HAVING AN ENHANCED GRIPPING REGION - An applicator having an enhanced grip portion. The applicator can include a barrel portion having an insertion end, a withdrawal end, and a barrel exterior surface, the barrel exterior surface being a barrel color, a grip portion positioned opposite the insertion end having a grip exterior surface, and a plunger having a plunger exterior surface. The applicator can further include gripping indicia disposed substantially on the grip exterior surface. The gripping indicia can include visual indicia and/or tactile indicia. | 01-19-2012 |
Robert H. Perez, Houma, LA US
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20120226636 | Tug-barge offshore cargo transport - Disclosed is a tug-barge offshore cargo transport device and method, comprised of two separate elements which are removably attached: a barge and a tug boat. The barge includes a bow shaped to cut through and deflect waves, a rectangular cargo deck protected by a bulwark, compartments below the cargo deck, means for maneuvering the barge, and means at the stern of the barge for removably attaching the barge to a tug boat. The tug boat includes means at the bow to removably attach to the barge, and means to control the means for maneuvering the barge from the tug boat. | 09-06-2012 |
Rodolfo E. Perez, Madison, WI US
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20080213632 | LIGHT-POWERED MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS - Devices and methods for generating electricity utilizing a light-powered microbial fuel cell that includes a light-admitting reaction chamber containing a biological catalyst, such as a photosynthetic bacteria, in a growth medium, an anode and cathode disposed upon or within the reaction chamber, and a conductive material in electrical communication between the anode and cathode. The anode includes an oxidation catalyst, while the cathode includes a reduction catalyst that is accessible to oxygen gas. Preferably, the devices and methods utilize a single light-admitting chamber within which both cathodic and anodic reactions take place. | 09-04-2008 |
20110171496 | LIGHT-POWERED MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS - Devices and methods for generating electricity utilizing a light-powered microbial fuel cell that includes a light-admitting reaction chamber containing a biological catalyst, such as a photosynthetic bacteria, in a growth medium, an anode and cathode disposed upon or within the reaction chamber, and a conductive material in electrical communication between the anode and cathode. The anode includes an oxidation catalyst, while the cathode includes a reduction catalyst that is accessible to oxygen gas. Preferably, the devices and methods utilize a single light-admitting chamber within which both cathodic and anodic reactions take place. | 07-14-2011 |
Roland Perez, Seattle, WA US
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20110130655 | IMPLANTABLE DEVICES AND METHODS FOR EXTERNAL BEAM RADIATION TREATMENTS - Implantable devices and methods for external beam radiation treatments are disclosed. One embodiment of an implantable device for guided radiation therapy comprises an active marker configured to be positioned within the patient and to transmit a non-ionizing wireless signal in response to a non-ionizing wirelessly transmitted source energy. The device further includes a fastening unit coupled to the active marker and configured to (a) hold the marker within a desired distance of a target in the tissue and (b) inhibit deformation of tissue from moving the active marker relative to the target. | 06-02-2011 |
Thomas C. Perez, Rochester, MN US
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20080320429 | CIRCUIT LAYOUT TOOL DIMMING FEATURE - A computer program product stored on machine readable media including machine executable instructions for display a layout of a circuit design, includes instructions for: receiving designation of at least one design segment from a user; receiving designation of a degree of intensity for at least one of highlighting and dimming the design segments and on a display screen, highlighting the designated design segments and dimming remaining segments on the display. A system is also provided. | 12-25-2008 |
20090064075 | SYSTEMS, METHODS AND COMPUTER PRODUCTS FOR SCHEMATIC EDITOR MULIT-WINDOW ENHANCEMENT OF HIERARCHICAL INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DESIGN - A method and apparatus for displaying hierarchical navigation and editing a plurality of hierarchical levels of design of an integrated circuit includes opening a main editor screen, displaying a viewable scope of hierarchical levels of design in the main editor screen and using a computer to assign a side window adjacent to the main editor screen. The side-window displays information about schematics previously viewed including thumbnail views of most recently viewed levels of the plurality of hierarchical levels of design. Using the computer input device, the user scrolls through the main editor screen into a hierarchical level of design. The side window is populated with a schematic that was last viewed and a thumbnail view of the hierarchical level of design is surrounded by a highlighted border, enabling the user to view schematic elements underneath the hierarchical level of design and to see the thumbnail view of the top-level schematic. | 03-05-2009 |
Timothy D. Perez, Maryland Heights, MO US
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20110320229 | AGRONOMIC OPTIMIZATION BASED ON STATISTICAL MODELS - Generating a crop prescription using a computer coupled to a memory area includes receiving yield data for a plurality of crop population trials, wherein each trial is varied by at least one of a hybrid line, a population density, and a row spacing. At least one statistical model is generated based on the yield data to obtain a plurality of coefficients, which are stored in the memory area. A predicted yield for at least one selected hybrid line is determined based on the coefficients and a selected row spacing, and a predicted profit is determined for the at least one selected hybrid line based on the coefficients and the selected row spacing. A crop prescription is presented that includes a recommended hybrid line and population density for use by a grower. | 12-29-2011 |
Victor Perez, Lawrence, MA US
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20110177747 | Method of Making a Fritless Seal in a Ceramic Arc Tube for a Discharge Lamp - A method of making a fritless seal in a ceramic arc tube body comprises the steps of: (a) inserting a feedthrough into an opening in a ceramic arc tube body, the feedthrough being comprised of niobium or a niobium alloy; (b) heating the arc tube body to a first temperature in an inert gas to at least partially sinter the arc tube body, the inert gas being selected from the group of argon, neon, krypton, xenon and mixtures thereof; and (c) further sintering the arc tube body by heating to a second temperature in a hydrogen atmosphere to form a hermetic seal between the feedthrough and the ceramic arc tube body, wherein the second temperature is higher than the first temperature. | 07-21-2011 |
20120025236 | LIGHT EMITTING DIODE SUBSTRATE, METHOD OF MAKING SAME AND LIGHT EMPLOYING SAME - An LED light source ( | 02-02-2012 |
20130002129 | PHOSPHOR AND LEDS CONTAINING SAME - There is herein described a phosphor for use in white pc-LED applications. The phosphor has a composition represented by (Y | 01-03-2013 |
Victor Perez, Manchester, NH US
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20090072740 | Hid lamp with rapid relight aid - The restrike time for re-light up of an arc discharge lamp may be decreased by including at least one refractory bimetallic start up electrode that provides a shorter arc path intermediate the main arc path in a cool state, but when heated withdraws to have a relatively longer arc path. The longer arc path in the hot state results in a relatively higher path impedance that can be used by itself or in combination with a supplemental impedance device to extinguish the starting arc in favor of the main arc. The withdrawn bimetallic starting electrode then does not interfere with the main arc function. | 03-19-2009 |
20100026181 | CERAMIC DISCHARGE VESSEL AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME - A ceramic discharge vessel has a hollow body with at least one receptor. A molybdenum tube is shrink-fit in the receptor, preferably in the form of capillaries. The shrink fit provides a hermetic seal without the use of glass frits or other additional sealing materials. An electrode having a rod portion is inserted into the molybdenum tube. The rod portion of the electrode is welded to the tube at a remote end of the tube. The inner diameter of the molybdenum tube is no more than 0.02 mm greater than the outer diameter of the rod portion of the electrode so that a gap of 0.01 mm or less is formed between the rod portion and the tube to inhibit pooling of the discharge medium, e.g., a metal halide fill, in the gap. | 02-04-2010 |
Vincent I. Perez, Indianapolis, IN US
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20090023219 | SPECIMEN GATHERING DEVICE AND METHOD OF USE - A kit is provided for gathering biological specimens. The kit generally comprises a self-contained specimen gathering device including a protective housing and a preservation solution. Also provided is a method of gathering specimens and a holistic method of deterring crime using the kit. | 01-22-2009 |
Will Perez, South Windsor, CT US
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20090112632 | System and method for generating and providing a simplified voluntary disability product - Disclosed is a novel disability insurance product that provides a benefit to the purchaser. The insurance product comprises a disability insurance product which offers coverage for a predetermined limited period of time. If at the end of the predetermined period of time the insured individual is still disabled according to the terms of the insurance product, the insurance provider will pay a lump sum benefit. | 04-30-2009 |
20140025405 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING DATA FOR INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR DISABILITY RISKS - Disclosed is a novel disability insurance product that provides a benefit to the purchaser. The insurance product comprises a disability insurance product which offers coverage for a predetermined limited period of time. If at the end of the predetermined period of time the insured individual is still disabled according to the terms of the insurance product, the insurance provider will pay a lump sum benefit. | 01-23-2014 |
Willie Perez, Chesterfield, MO US
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20090087666 | CURABLE HIGH REFRACTIVE INDEX RESINS FOR OPTOELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS - Novel compositions and methods of using those compositions to form high refractive index coatings are provided. The compositions preferably comprise both a reactive solvent and a high refractive index compound. Preferred reactive solvents include aromatic resins that are functionalized with one or more reactive groups (e.g., epoxides, vinyl ethers, oxetane), while preferred high refractive index compounds include aromatic epoxides, vinyl ethers, oxetanes, phenols, and thiols. An acid or crosslinking catalyst is preferably also included. The inventive compositions are stable under ambient conditions and can be applied to a substrate to form a layer and cured via light and/or heat application. The cured layers have high refractive indices and light transmissions. | 04-02-2009 |