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Adnan Ahmed, Perrysburg, OH US
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| 20110171597 | Method for in-situ simultaneous shaping of adjacent matrix bands and tools - A dental instrument with arms pivotally connected for scissors pivot action between closed and open positions is disclosed. A pair of tines extends from distal ends of the arms and at least one shaping surface on one of said tines is supported so that it is operable to shape an interior surface of one of two matrix bands positioned around adjacent teeth. In use, each tine is positioned inside of adjacent matrix bands positioned around adjacent teeth. As the arms are pivoted towards the closed position, the shaping surface is moved towards the tine on which it is not supported and a clamping force is applied by the tines causing the shaping surface to shape at least one of the matrix bands. | 07-14-2011 |
Ahmed Mohamed Sayed Ahmed, Mequon, WI US
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| 20110025300 | ELECTRICAL POWER QUALITY TEST CIRCUITRY AND METHOD - Electrical power quality test circuitry for testing response of an electrical device to input power disturbances is provided. The test circuitry includes a power structure having a rectifier configured to convert incoming AC voltage to DC voltage on a DC bus, and a power inverter configured to convert DC voltage from the bus to three-phase output AC voltage applied to the electrical device. The test circuitry also includes a control circuit configured to apply control signals to at least the power inverter to emulate at least one of a change in the amplitude of at least one phase of the output AC voltage at least one phase angle of at least one phase of the output AC voltage, and a frequency change for all phases of the output AC voltage. | 02-03-2011 |
| 20110292695 | POWER CONVERTER SYSTEM AND METHOD - A three-phase power converter includes a converter configured to convert a three phase AC power input to a DC power output, the DC power output being provided to high and low sides of a DC bus, and an inverter coupled to the DC bus and configured to convert the DC power to a three phase AC output. The inverter comprises three legs and each leg comprises a pair of solid state switches and a respective output therebetween. The power converter further includes a common mode voltage control filter comprising three filter inputs and two filter outputs, each filter input coupled to an output of a respective leg of the inverter and each filter output coupled to a respective side of the DC bus. | 12-01-2011 |
Ali U. Ahmed, Macungie, PA US
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| 20100049896 | PEER-TO-PEER NETWORK COMMUNICATIONS USING SATA/SAS TECHNOLOGY - A conventional serial communications protocol that is limited to supporting only host-to-slave communications, such as SATA or SAS, is extended to support peer-to-peer communications, e.g., by adding a memory-map layer into the conventional protocol stack between the link layer and the protocol layer. The addition of the memory-map layer enables two (or more) non-host devices (i.e., peer devices) to communicate with one another without using a host computer and without relying on conventional protocol-bridging techniques. | 02-25-2010 |
Amir Ahmed, Temple Terrace, FL US
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| 20100319048 | PUBLICATION OF TELEVISION CONTENT TO TELEVISION DISTRIBUTION SITES - A device receives updated television content, and generates a file that provides an indication to copy the updated television content to multiple television distribution sites, where each television distribution site includes multiple television distribution devices. The device identifies one of the multiple television distribution devices, associated with each of the multiple television distribution sites, to receive the file, packages the updated television content with the file, for the identified one of the multiple television distribution devices, and provides the updated television content and the file to the identified one of the multiple television distribution devices. | 12-16-2010 |
Arif Ahmed, Greensburg, PA US
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| 20100259322 | READOUT CIRCUIT AND SYSTEM INCLUDING SAME - A readout circuit. The readout circuit includes a charge amplification circuit and an analog-to-digital conversion circuit. The analog-to-digital conversion circuit is connected to the charge amplification circuit. | 10-14-2010 |
Azam Ahmed, Madison, WI US
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| 20100130844 | Thin-Film Micro Electrode Array And Method - A thin-film microelectrode array tailored for long-term, minimally invasive cortical recording or stimulation and method are provided. The microelectrode array includes a flexible element that is movable between a first contracted configuration and a second expanded configuration. An array of contacts is provided on the flexible element. The contacts are engagable with a cortical surface with the flexible element in the expanded configuration. A link operatively connects the array of contacts to a control module. The link is capable of transmitting at least one of cortical recordings and cortical stimulation signals thereon. | 05-27-2010 |
Aziz Ahmed, Chesterfield, MO US
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| 20110271875 | Process for Recovery of Values from a Fermentation Mass Obtained in Producing Ethanol and Products Thereof - The present invention generally relates to processes for recovery of values from a fermentation mass obtained in producing ethanol. Further, the present invention relates to processes for the recovery of values from an inorganic- and lignin-containing mass. The present invention also relates to processes for the recovery of a fraction having enhanced silica content from a silica-containing mass. Still further, the present invention relates to processes for the recovery of crude ethanol from a fermentation mass. The present invention relates to various lignin-containing products and solutions and mineral-rich products. | 11-10-2011 |
Bashir M. Ahmed, Rochester, MI US
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| 20090236288 | METHOD FOR SEPARATING MULTIVALENT METAL IONS - A method and apparatus are described for removing iron cations and/or zinc cations from an autodeposition coating bath by passing a limited number of bed volumes through a column containing a gel type SAC IEX resin when iron cations are to be removed and passing a substantially larger number of bed volumes through the column when zinc cations are to be removed. To prevent clogging when zinc cations are being removed the direction of the flow through the column is periodically reversed. | 09-24-2009 |
| 20110003161 | CO-CURE PROCESS FOR AUTODEPOSITION COATING - A coated article comprising a metal surface, a first layer of an uncured autodeposition coating and a second uncured paint layer deposited sequentially on the surface without intermediate curing of the autodeposition coating, a process of co-curing said autodeposition coating and paint layer or layers, and a cured coated article having chemical bonds between the cured autodeposition coating layer and at least the cured paint layer immediately adjacent to the cured autodeposition coating layer. | 01-06-2011 |
Fahd Ahmed, Dearborn Heights, MI US
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| 20100117868 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR STORING LOCATION INFORMATION ABOUT A VEHICLE ON A WIRELESS DEVICE - A system and method for transmitting a location signal indicative of the location of the vehicle to a first wireless device is provided. The system comprises a navigation module and a controller. The navigation module is positioned within the vehicle and is configured to transmit a location signal indicative of the physical location of the vehicle. The controller is configured to transmit the location signal as a radio frequency (RF) based signal to the at least one wireless device in response to detecting the occurrence of at least one predetermined vehicle event. | 05-13-2010 |
Farid Ahmed, Beaverton, OR US
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| 20080292134 | Wavelet Domain Watermarks - A wavelet domain watermark encoder and decoder embed and detect auxiliary signals in a media signal, such as a still image, video or audio signal. The watermark encoders and decoders employ techniques that take advantage of processing plural levels of resolution of the signal to embed and detect auxiliary information in the media signal. | 11-27-2008 |
Foad Abdulakdir Mohamed Ahmed, Minneapolis, MN US
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| 20090238534 | CABLE PULLING ASSEMBLY - A cable pulling assembly includes a pulling sleeve, which includes a bore, and a base assembly. The base assembly is selectively engaged with the bore of the pulling sleeve. The base assembly includes a first base member and a second base member. The first and second base members cooperatively define a cable channel. The cable channel includes a plurality of gripping protrusions. A method of assembling a cable pulling assembly includes inserting a portion of a cable into a first channel of a first base member of a base assembly. The first channel in friction fit engagement with the cable. A second base member of the base assembly is engaged to the first base member. The second base member defines a second channel. A connectorized end of the cable is inserted into a bore of a pulling sleeve. The base assembly is engaged to the pulling sleeve. | 09-24-2009 |
| 20110111646 | FANNING MODULE, FANNING STRIP, AND CABLE MANAGEMENT PANEL - A cable management fanning module includes an elongated base extending in a linear direction defining a longitudinal axis, and having a first end and an opposite second end. A plurality of cable retainers extend from the base, wherein each cable retainer includes a finger extending from the base to a distal end. The first and second ends of the base define an interlocking arrangement having reciprocal shapes, wherein the fanning module is mateable with additional fanning modules on one or both of the first and second ends having a reciprocal shape so as to form a fanning strip. | 05-12-2011 |
| 20110317975 | TRANSITION HOUSING AND CAP FOR FIBER BREAKOUT ASSEMBLY - A breakout assembly in accordance with one aspect of the invention includes a housing including a tubular body defining a passage extending from a first end to an opposite second end of the body. An interior surface of the body includes a plurality of longitudinal guides, the interior surface further including a stop. The tubular body defines a plurality of openings extending through the body on opposite sides of the stop. The breakout assembly further includes a cap which is slidably received within the body of the housing, wherein notches within the cap receive the guides of the housing, and wherein the cap is engageable with the stop. The cap defines a plurality of internal openings extending through the cap. A multi-fiber cable can be received within the body from one end, and a plurality of breakout tubings are received within the body of the opposite end. The multi-fiber cable includes a breakout end terminating within the tubular body wherein a plurality of the broken out fibers pass through the cap, and into the breakout tubings. In one preferred embodiment, epoxy is placed within the tubular body, on opposite sides of the cap. | 12-29-2011 |
Foad Abdulkadir Mohamed Ahmed, Minneapolis, MN US
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| 20100040331 | HYBRID FIBER/COPPER CONNECTOR SYSTEM AND METHOD - A junction box and hybrid fiber optic cable connector which permit repair of damaged fibers or copper conductors carried by a hybrid fiber/copper cable without requiring replacement of the entire cable assembly or retermination of the cable. A method of repairing a hybrid fiber/copper cable and connector. | 02-18-2010 |
Golam Ahmed, Marysville, OH US
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| 20090294198 | Theft Deterrent Shield For Electronic Device - A theft deterrent system for an electronic device associated with a motor vehicle is disclosed. The theft deterrent system includes a shield portion, a bracket portion and a fastener. The shield portion and the bracket portion are attached to an electronic device with the fastener. The shield portion prevents substantially immediate removal of a connector from a connecting port of the electronic device. | 12-03-2009 |
Gulzar Ahmed, Tualatin, OR US
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| 20110174552 | Apparatus and Methods for In-Line Weight Checking and Correction - A method and apparatus for checking the weighing one or more objects in a vibratory apparatus comprising the steps of accepting product into an in-line feeder to a discharge feeder without being weighed, determining an angle of decline of a fixed chute and a rotating chute based upon the flowing characteristics of the free flowing material being transferred, generating a sampling signal by a control system, the sampling signal causing the air cylinder to rotate the rotating chute in the position to capture the free flowing material and weighing the in-line sample for comparison purposes with the calculated weight. | 07-21-2011 |
Hafiz Ahmed, Aldie, VA US
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| 20090215066 | METHOD AND ASSAY FOR EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF PROSTATE CANCER - A method and assay are described for determining prostate cancer and the general stage of progression of such cancer by quantifying levels of promoter methylation of gal-3, optionally in combination with the quantification of the level of GSTP1 promoter methylation, where the method and assay are non-invasive to a subject and can detect any of Stages I-IV prostate cancer. | 08-27-2009 |
Imran Ahmed, East Lyme, CT US
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| 20100003331 | SUSTAINED RELEASE DOSAGE FORMS OF ZIPRASIDONE - A sustained release solid oral dosage form for treatment of a psychotic disorder, for example schizophrenia, in a mammal is provided, which oral dosage form comprises ziprasidone in an amount effective in treating said psychotic disorder and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. | 01-07-2010 |
Imran Ahmed, Arlington, VA US
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| 20100180002 | SYSTEM FOR AUTONOMIC MONITORING FOR WEB HIGH AVAILABILITY - A system for maintaining a high availability data transmission and processing environment. The system includes a network of clusters and a control server. Each cluster of the network includes at least two identical servers. Each cluster of the network is directly connected to at least one other cluster of the network. Each pair of clusters directly connected to each other is characterized by each server in a first cluster of the pair of clusters being directly connected to at least one server in a second cluster of the pair of clusters via a communication link. The control server is configured to monitor an operational status of the communication link (i.e., the communication link is operational or non-operational). The control server is directly linked to at least one server in each cluster via a communication channel between the control server and the at least one server. | 07-15-2010 |
Khaja A. Ahmed, Rochester Hills, MI US
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| 20110285107 | BREAK AWAY TOW HOOK - A tow hook assembly that includes a mount bracket, a tow hook having a towing end and a mounting end extending axially along a towing direction and through the mount bracket, a support bracket positioned proximal to the towing end of the tow hook and configured to support the towing end of the tow hook, and a fastener attached to the mounting end of the tow hook. The tow hook assembly is attached between the frame rail and impact beam of a motor vehicle such that the motor vehicle may be towed by the tow hook assembly and such that the tow hook assembly will break away from the motor vehicle upon application of a force which is less than a force required to activate an airbag. | 11-24-2011 |
Khalid Ahmed, Tampa, FL US
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| 20090059896 | REMOTE CONNECTION TO A TELEPHONE LINE VIA INTERNET - A device receives a request from an Internet Protocol (IP)-based device to create a virtual extension of a plain old telephone service (POTS)-based telephone line, authenticates the IP-based device for association with the POTS-based telephone line, and creates the virtual extension of the POTS-based telephone line to the IP-based device when the IP-based device is authenticated. | 03-05-2009 |
Khalil Ahmed, Rochester, MI US
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| 20120073694 | AUTOMOTIVE AIR DUCT CONSTRUCTION - A cooling duct connects a passenger compartment of a vehicle and an energy storage system in fluid communication, and directs a flow of air from the passenger compartment to the energy storage system to cool the energy storage system. The cooling duct includes a first portion that is formed from a non-porous material, and a second portion that is formed from a porous material. The first portion and the second portion are attached to define an enclosed flow path. The second portion includes an airflow resistivity that allows air infiltration into the second portion, through the porous material, at a rate of between zero percent (0%) and twenty percent (20%) of a minimum flow rate when an inlet of the cooling duct is unobstructed, and at a rate of at least thirty percent (30%) when the inlet is completely obstructed. | 03-29-2012 |
Mahfuza Ahmed, Bloomington, IN US
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| 20090187146 | VACUUM ASPIRATION HANDLE - A medical device is provided. The medical device includes a sheath with an extended distal end portion, a proximal end portion, and a lumen defined therethrough. A handle is fixedly connected to the proximal end portion of the sheath, the handle includes an operator that is translatable between a first position and a second position. A flow path is defined within the handle in fluid communication with the proximal end portion of the sheath, wherein the operator is configured to substantially block the flow path in a second position and allow flow therethrough in a first position. The flow path includes a portion that is configured to communicate with a remote source of suction. The handle additionally includes a second inlet portion configured to receive a tool therethrough and allow the tool to extend through the lumen of the sheath. | 07-23-2009 |
| 20110098682 | Locking Assembly for a Drainage Catheter - A drainage catheter includes an elongated tubular member, a locking assembly engaged with a proximal end of the tubular member, and a tension member for drawing a distal end of the tubular member into a desired configuration. The locking assembly includes a connector, a locking arm, and a locking mechanism. The connector has an exterior surface profile that corresponds with an interior surface profile of the locking arm. The locking arm is pivotably attached to the connector to enable pivoting movement of the locking arm between an unlocked position and a locked position whereby the tension member is secured between the locking arm and the connector when the arm is in the locked position. The locking assembly may alternatively comprise a connector and a sliding sleeve or a connector having a clamping element disposed therein. | 04-28-2011 |
| 20110125135 | Locking Assembly for a Drainage Catheter - A drainage catheter includes an elongated tubular member and a locking assembly. The locking assembly includes a first protruding element and a collar. The first protruding element is disposed proximal to a port in the tubular member through which a proximal portion of a tension member may exit. The collar is coaxially disposed about the tubular member and has a second protruding element projecting from an interior surface of the collar. The collar is configured for longitudinal sliding movement relative to the tubular member such that the collar may be moved along the tubular member toward the proximal end of the tubular member thereby interacting with the first protruding element and securing the proximal portion of the tension member between the first protruding element and the collar. | 05-26-2011 |
Mallik Ahmed, Columbus, GA US
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| 20110155118 | SINGLE CAVITY RADIANT COOKING APPARATUS - An apparatus for cooking comprising a cooking cavity for receiving a food item and a burner positioned within a bottom portion of the cooking cavity for delivering a combustion gas in the cooking cavity which will flow upwardly to heat the vertically-extending interior surface of the cooking cavity. The upward flow of combustion gas within the heating cavity is operable for heating the vertically extending interior surface in a manner such that the food item positioned in the cooking cavity will be cooked at least predominantly by infrared radiation. | 06-30-2011 |
| 20110186561 | ELECTRIC PATIO BISTRO - A grilling apparatus comprising: a base housing; a cooking grate positionable on or in an upper portion of the base housing; a radiant heat cavity within the base housing below the cooking grate; at least one electric heating element within the radiant heat cavity; and a reflective surface within the radiant heat cavity which diverges outwardly in an upward direction at an angle of from 20° to 60° from horizontal. | 08-04-2011 |
Mallik R. Ahmed, Columbus, GA US
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| 20090308374 | Cooking Grates and Grills Incorporating Such Grates - Cooking grates and grills incorporating such cooking grates are provided. A representative cooking grate includes: a plurality of elongate elements of heat resistant material, the elements being V-shaped in transverse cross-section, each of the elements having a first lower edge, a second lower edge and a vertex, the first lower edge and the second lower edge being spaced from each other with the vertex being located therebetween, the vertex being operative as a cooking surface to support food during cooking on the cooking grate; corresponding adjacent lower edges of adjacent ones of the elements being oriented to define gaps therebetween such that a first of the gaps, defined by a first lower edge of a first element and a second lower edge of a second element, exhibits a width of between approximately 5% and approximately 18% of a distance between the first lower edge and the second lower edge of the first element. | 12-17-2009 |
| 20100095951 | PARALLEL TUBE BURNER WITH IMPROVED COOLING AND REDUCED SIZE - A firebox for a gas grill with an infrared re-emitter surface at the top, at least one heat shield at the bottom, and sidewalls intermediate between the heat shields and the emitter plate forming a box like structure in which multiple small cross sectional area tubes with gas burner ports on the top or sides are disposed in an array between the heat shield and the emitter plate. The heat shield below the burner tubes has openings disposed below the burner tubes to admit secondary combustion air and provide cooling of the burner tubes preventing pre-ignition. | 04-22-2010 |
Mansoor M. Ahmed, Miami, FL US
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| 20100320402 | Method for Three Dimensional (3D) Lattice Radiotherapy - A method for high-dose Grid radiotherapy utilizing a three-dimensional (3D) dose lattice formation is described herein. The 3D dose lattice can be achieved by, but not limited to, three technical approaches: 1) non-coplanar focused beams; 2) multileaf collimator (MLC)-based intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) or aperture-modulated arc; and 3) heavy charged particle beam. The configuration of a 3D dose lattice is comprised of the number, location, and dose of dose vertices. The optimal configuration of a 3D dose lattice can be achieved by manual calculations or by automating the calculations for a generic algorithm. The objective of the optimization algorithm is to satisfy three conditions via iteration until they reach their global minimum. With 3D dose lattice, high doses of radiation are concentrated at each lattice vertex within a tumor with drastically lower doses between vertices (peak-to-valley effect), leaving tissue outside of the tumor volume minimally exposed. | 12-23-2010 |
Maruf Ahmed, Tampa, FL US
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| 20100150329 | DISTRIBUTED ORDER PROCESSING - A computer-readable medium may include computer-executable instructions. The computer-executable instructions may include instructions for receiving, from a provisioning unit, an order pertaining to a set of telephone numbers and an address, separating the order into sub-orders, each sub-order corresponding to each of the telephone numbers, sending one of the sub-orders to a catalog server over a message, a telephone number that corresponds to the one sub-order being outside of a rate center to which the address belongs, receiving a response from the catalog server, and sending a reply to the order to the provisioning unit. | 06-17-2010 |
| 20110081012 | MANAGEMENT OF NATIONAL TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS SYSTEM (NTAS) DATA - A method includes receiving Local Exchange Routing Guide (LERG) telephone number (TN) data; comparing the LERG TN data with telephone service provider (TSP) TN data; determining whether one or more differences exist between the LERG TN data and the TSP TN data based on the comparing; generating one or more executable statements for updating the one or more differences that exist based on the comparing; and executing the one or more executable statements to match the TSP TN data with the LERG TN data. | 04-07-2011 |
Moaffak Ahmed US
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| 20120113008 | ON-SCREEN KEYBOARD WITH HAPTIC EFFECTS - A computer-implemented method is described for displaying an on-screen keyboard on a touch-sensitive display of an electronic device is described. The method may detect contact of a finger in a contact area of the display and monitor movement of the contact area on display in response to movement of the finger across the display. The method may determine that the contact area is proximate a region of the display that includes a key of the on-screen keyboard, and provide a haptic effect to indicate that the finger is proximate the at least one key. The haptic effect may be provided via the display and be provided proximate to the detected contact area. In an example embodiment, an anchor on one or more keys of the on-screen keyboard is provides a further haptic effect to the finger when the finger is proximate to the anchor. | 05-10-2012 |
Mohamed Nooman Ahmed, Louisville, KY US
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| 20090034839 | Intelligent hardware for detecting color value of an image - Pixel characteristics, such as whether a pixel forms part of the background of an image, are evaluated by computing histograms from pixel color space components, by comparing pixel color space components to threshold values, or by other methods. | 02-05-2009 |
| 20090153912 | Scanner Calibration Strip, Scanner, and Method for Segmenting a Scanned Document Image - A scanner calibration strip medium is described which includes at least one of a plurality of text symbols and a plurality of halftoned non-text images. A scanner is described which includes a scan bar and a scanner calibration strip medium scannable by the scan bar. The calibration strip medium includes a plurality of text symbols having text pixels and a plurality of halftoned non-text images having halftoned non-text pixels. A method for segmenting a scanned document image into text symbols and halftoned non-text images is described which uses a scanner calibration strip medium which includes a plurality of text symbols having text pixels and a plurality of halftoned non-text symbols having halftoned non-text pixels, wherein the calibration strip medium has a known pixel classification including which pixels of the calibration strip medium are text pixels and which pixels of the calibration strip medium are halftoned non-text pixels. | 06-18-2009 |
| 20090172002 | System and Method for Generating Hyperlinks - A method, computer program product, and scanning system for scanning a physical document to generate an original image-based file. The original image-based file is processed to extract text from the original image-based file and generate a text-based file. The text-based file is processed to identify one or more hyperlinks included within the text-based file. The original image-based file is modified to include the one or more hyperlinks identified within the text-based file, thus generating a modified image-based file. | 07-02-2009 |
| 20090279804 | Embedded High Frequency Image Details - A system, method, and process for embedding low frequency image details and high frequency image details into a final digital image file. A digital image file is stored with embedded low and high frequency image details that are accessible with a compatible digital image decoder and a non-compatible digital image decoder. Non-compatible digital image decoders access only a compressed low frequency image of the original digital image contained in the final digital image file. Compatible digital image decoders use the embedded high frequency image details contained in the final digital image file to render a high resolution image. | 11-12-2009 |
Mohammad Ahmed, Harrisburg, PA US
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| 20120074875 | SSL BUDGETING AND CODING SYSTEM FOR LIGHTING ASSEMBLY - A lighting assembly includes a lighting module labeled with an indicator. The lighting module indicator is indicative of electrical capacities of the lighting module. A driver is provided to power the lighting module. The driver is labeled with an indicator indicative of electrical capacities of the driver. The lighting module indicator and the driver indicator are compared to determine whether the driver has electrical capacities that enable the driver to power the lighting module. A cable electrically couples the driver and the lighting module. The cable has an indicator indicative of electrical capacities of the cable. The cable indicator is compared to the driver indicators and the lighting module indicator to determine whether the cable has electrical capacities that enable the cable to convey power from the driver to the lighting module. | 03-29-2012 |
Mohammad S. Ahmed, Harrisburg, PA US
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| 20110301909 | TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM FOR A LIGHT EMITTING DIODE (LED) ASSEMBLY - A temperature measurement system is provided for a light emitting diode (LED) assembly that includes an LED having two semiconductors joined together at an LED junction. The system includes a temperature sensor operatively connected to the LED assembly at a remote location that is remote from the LED junction. The temperature sensor is configured to measure a temperature of the LED assembly at the remote location. A temperature calculation module is operatively connected to the temperature sensor for receiving the measured temperature at the remote location from the temperature sensor. The temperature calculation module is configured to determine a junction temperature at the LED junction based on the measured temperature a the remote location. | 12-08-2011 |
Muhammad Sohail Ahmed, Troy, MI US
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| 20110282951 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING COMMUNICATION - Disclosed herein is a method for communicating healthcare information of a patient using a handheld device including: establishing communication between the handheld device and a management server, sending identifying information for a user of the handheld device to the management server, if the identifying information is authenticated, establishing at least one secured session with the management server, the at least one secured session enabling a user to at least one of: send a message to a user device, wherein the sent message includes at least one of sender information, recipient information and information pertaining to the patient; or receive a message sent from the user device, wherein the received message includes at least one of sender information, recipient information and information pertaining to the patient; wherein the sent and received messages are viewable on the handheld device only during the at least one secured session. | 11-17-2011 |
Mustafa Ahmed, Rochester Hills, MI US
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| 20110121628 | VEHICULAR SEAT BACK ASSEMBLY - A molded plastic seat back assembly for a vehicle including at least two polymeric vertical support members including a top portion, a center portion, and a lower portion, wherein at least a portion of the polymeric vertical support members have a alternating wall section portion including a front wall section, a connective middle wall section and a back wall section; at least one cross-seat member connectively disposed between the polymeric vertical support members; at least one recliner bracket connectively disposed to the lower portion of the polymeric vertical support members for anchoring the molded plastic seat back assembly to a seat back recliner assembly; and at least one strap reinforcement member. | 05-26-2011 |
Naseer Ahmed, Lexington, KY US
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| 20090099260 | Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid-Containing Solid Fat Compositions and Uses and Production Thereof - The present invention provides a solid fat composition that includes an oil having saturated fat and an oil having at least one long chain polyunsaturated fatty acid. In particular, the solid fat composition can have high levels of long chain polyunsaturated fatty acid and low to no presence of emulsifiers. In preferred embodiments, the polyunsaturated oil is an unwinterized microbial oil. The invention also relates to methods for making such compositions and food, nutritional, and pharmaceutical products comprising said compositions. | 04-16-2009 |
Raise Ahmed, Northville, MI US
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| 20090166506 | Engine Mount With Two Piece Core - An engine mount, includes a pair of identical core members each having an aperture extending there through and having anti-rotation features engaging one another. A pair of elastomeric bushings are provided on an exterior surface of respective ones of the pair of core members. A pair of outer rings surround respective ones of the elastomeric bushings. An engine bracket has a base portion adapted to be mounted to an engine and an annular body receiving the pair of outer rings. A frame bracket has a mount portion adapted to be attached to a vehicle frame and first and second arms extending from the mount portion and disposed on opposite ends of the pair of identical core members. | 07-02-2009 |
| 20100229617 | Swaging Operation For Relieving Stress From A Bushing Flange - A swaging process is utilized for reducing the diameter of an outer ring of a bushing using a swaging tool including a gap or profile in the area of a flange of the outer ring in order to prevent or reduce the stresses that are formed in the flange radii area. | 09-16-2010 |
Rajib Ahmed, Anderson, IN US
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| 20110308952 | FLUID MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FLUID DISPENSING AND COATING - A system and method are provided including a coating method and apparatus using a dielectrophoretic fluid movement system to coat with a non-conducting fluid along a surface that includes a non-conducting surface to receive the non-conducting fluid and a first and second array of one or more substantially parallel microelectrodes positioned on the surface, said first array having microelectrode(s) positioned between, and alternating with, the microelectrode(s) of the second array, forming an interleaved pattern as well as an electric power source in communication with the first array and second array so that the first array and second array interact to create a non-uniform electric field such that the non-conducting fluid moves parallel to the microelectrodes in response to the applied non-uniform electric field. | 12-22-2011 |
Rizwan Ahmed, Alexandria, VA US
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| 20090295631 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CROSS-CORRELATION SPUR MITIGATION - An apparatus and method for cross-correlation spur mitigation comprising choosing from a plurality of peak measurements, a first peak measurement with a first carrier-to-noise density estimate and a first Doppler offset measurement, and a second peak measurement with a second carrier-to-noise density estimate and a second Doppler offset measurement to form a pair; calculating a carrier-to-noise density difference based on the first carrier-to-noise density estimate and the second carrier-to-noise density estimate; calculating a Doppler difference based on the first Doppler offset measurement and the second Doppler offset measurement; comparing the carrier-to-noise density difference to a carrier-to-noise density threshold; and comparing the Doppler difference to at least one Doppler threshold. | 12-03-2009 |
| 20090295632 | Methods and Apparatuses for Processing Satellite Positioning System Signals - Methods and apparatus are provided for use in devices adapted to receive signals from at least one satellite positioning system (SPS). As part of at least one search for a transmission from a space vehicle (SV) associated with the SPS, the methods and apparatuses may correlate a code associated with the SV with a received signal to establish a plurality of correlation values, sample at least a portion of the correlation values during the search, and selectively transitioning the search early or prematurely based, at least in part, on at least one of the sampled correlation values. | 12-03-2009 |
| 20090310654 | MULTIPLE CORRELATION PROCESSING IN CODE SPACE SEARCH - Methods and apparatus for code phase processing in a wireless communication device are described herein. A wireless device performs code phase search on a pseudo random code spread signal received over a wireless channel. A correlator correlates the received signal to a plurality of code phases in each of a plurality of frequency hypothesis. A maximum peak and a second peak are determined from the correlation results. Cross correlation processing is performed on the maximum peak and the maximum peak is discarded in favor of the second peak for position processing based on the results of the cross correlation. | 12-17-2009 |
| 20100085250 | METHOD FOR PROCESSING COMBINED NAVIGATION SIGNALS - The subject matter disclosed herein relates to a system and method for processing multiple navigation signal components received from multiple global navigation satellite systems (GNSS′). In a particular implementation, a code phase in a first navigation signal component may be detected based, at least in part, on information in a second navigation signal component. | 04-08-2010 |
| 20100117884 | METHOD FOR PERFORMING CONSISTENCY CHECKS FOR MULTIPLE SIGNALS RECEIVED FROM A TRANSMITTER - The subject matter disclosed herein relates to a system and method for processing multiple navigation signal components received from multiple global navigation satellite systems (GNSS′). In a particular implementation, an energy detection in a first navigation signal component is classified based, at least in part, on information in a second navigation signal component. | 05-13-2010 |
| 20110273332 | METHOD FOR PROCESSING COMBINED NAVIGATION SIGNALS - The subject matter disclosed herein relates to a system and method for processing multiple navigation signal components received from multiple global navigation satellite systems (GNSS'). In a particular implementation, a code phase in a first navigation signal component may be detected based, at least in part, on information in a second navigation signal component. | 11-10-2011 |
Rizwana Ahmed, Pembroke Pines, FL US
Saeed Ahmed, Collegeville, PA US
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| 20090068290 | BIFEPRUNOX DOSES FOR TREATING SCHIZOPHRENIA - The present disclosure is directed to compositions, kits and methods for not only treating schizophrenia, e.g., maintaining, reducing and/or improving at least one symptom of schizophrenia, but also to achieving an absence of or a reduced presence of at least one side effect associated with schizophrenia therapy with a first-generation atypical antipsychotic. | 03-12-2009 |
| 20110070319 | BIFEPRUNOX DOSES FOR TREATING SCHIZOPHRENIA - The present disclosure is directed to compositions, kits and methods for not only treating schizophrenia, e.g., maintaining, reducing and/or improving at least one symptom of schizophrenia, but also to achieving an absence of or a reduced presence of at least one side effect associated with schizophrenia therapy with a first-generation atypical antipsychotic. | 03-24-2011 |
Saeeduddin Ahmed, Indianapolis, IN US
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| 20090247528 | METHOD OF TREATING ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER - Methods and compositions for treating humans suffering from, or preventing a human from suffering, a physiological or psychiatric disease, disorder, or a condition where inhibiting reuptake of norepinephrine is a benefit are disclosed. The compositions comprise a compound having a pharmacological selectivity of serotonin (K | 10-01-2009 |
Salmaan Syed Ahmed US
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| 20120016931 | META-DATA BASED METHOD FOR LOCAL CACHE UTILIZATION - A system and method for caching data and verifying cached data using a client-server model and meta-data. In particular, a client proxy and a server proxy are in communication with each other and with the client and the server, respectively; client proxy meta-data and server proxy meta-data related to the data cached by the client proxy and server proxy, respectively, are calculated and communicated between the client proxy and the server proxy; and the client proxy meta-data and the server proxy meta-data are compared to determine a cache hit or miss. | 01-19-2012 |
Shahriar Ahmed, Portland, OR US
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| 20090241075 | TEST CHIP VALIDATION AND DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM - Embodiments of an IC design system for test row/structure layout design are described in this application. The design system may include a test chip complier database, a test chip complier engine (TCCE), and a user interface module. The TCCE may be configured to communicate with at least the test chip compiler database and the user interface module, and configured to allow a user to automatically generate a test chip layout by providing an integrated circuit design system. With the system, a user can automatically generate a design by specifying the test row or test structure layout requirements for the design using sets of predefined templates, changing design template parameters using a table driven input format, scheduling generation of the design on a preferred layout design tool, visually inspecting the generated design for errors, and/or applying version controls to the generated design. Other embodiments are described. | 09-24-2009 |
Sharf U. Ahmed, Woodbury, MN US
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| 20080254270 | Moisture Vapor permeable Film Including Ethylene Copolymer and Articles Including the Same - A continuous film that includes ethylene copolymer selected from the group consisting of ethylene vinyl acetate, ethylene n-butylacrylate carbon monoxide, ethylene vinyl acetate carbon monoxide, and combinations thereof. The film exhibits a moisture vapor transmission rate of at least 100 g/m | 10-16-2008 |
Syed Masood Ahmed, Canton, MI US
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| 20100013211 | Identification tag - An identification tag is provided that includes an elongate strip of flexible material having a top surface, a bottom surface, a first end and a second end. The identification tag further includes adhesive material and a label, the label being configured such that information may be added thereto. The strip of flexible material may be configured to wrap around about itself to produce a generally circular shape. | 01-21-2010 |
Tahir Ahmed, Coral Gables, FL US
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| 20110136757 | HYPERSULFATED DISACCHARIDE FORMULATIONS - Hypersulfated disaccharides with utility in asthma or asthma related disorders are disclosed. The compounds are formulated with agents that enhance the oral delivery of the hypersulfated disaccharides. The delivery agents are selected from the group consisting of natural or synthetic polymers having ionic side chains as well as other compounds or types of compounds that improve the bioavailability of the disaccharides relative to delivery of the drug without such agents. The hypersulfated disaccharides are made from heparin or salts thereof. | 06-09-2011 |
| 20110245197 | HYPERSULFATED GLUCOPYRANOSIDES - Hypersulfated disaccharides, preferably octasulfated sucrose, with utility in asthma or asthma related disorders are disclosed. The compounds may optionally be formulated with pharmaceutically acceptable excipients or delivery agents. The delivery agents are selected from the group consisting of natural or synthetic polymers, aerosols or other vehicles that facilitate the delivery or administration of the drug. The hypersulfated disaccharides are made from carbohydrate starting materials. Ion exchange or other suitable synthetic processes may be utilized to prepare the pharmaceuticals. The hypersulfated disaccharides are useful as anti-inflammatory agents. | 10-06-2011 |
Uzair Ahmed US
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| 20120122475 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ESTIMATING POSITION OF ACCESS POINT IN WI-FI SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for estimating a position of an access point (AP) in a Wi-Fi system is provided. The method includes measuring a strength of a signal, transmitted by the AP, at three or more measurement points (MPs), selecting an imaginary attenuation factor, calculating a range between the AP and each of the MPs on the basis of the imaginary attenuation factor and a strength of a signal measured at the MP, calculating an intersecting point of ranging circles in each of which a position of the MP is a center and the range between the MP and the AP is a radius, calculating a best intersecting point from among a plurality of the intersecting points obtained by repeating the calculating the range and the calculating the intersecting point of ranging circles while changing the imaginary attenuation factor, and estimating the best intersecting point as the position of the AP. | 05-17-2012 |
Yasser Ahmed, Macungie, PA US
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| 20090115536 | PROGRAMMABLE LINEAR TRIMMING METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PHASE LOCKED LOOP CIRCUIT CALIBRATION - The present invention implements an apparatus for calibrating a phase locked loop (PLL) circuit. The apparatus includes a detector for detecting frequencies of a reference signal and a controlled oscillator contained in the PLL circuit. The detector outputs the frequency difference to a control circuit. The control circuit is programmed to adjust one or more control signals to the controlled oscillator based upon the frequency difference in an orderly fashion to complete the calibration process. | 05-07-2009 |
| 20090168862 | Methods and Apparatus for Detecting and Decoding Adaptive Equalization Training Frames - Methods and apparatus are provided for detecting and decoding adaptive equalization training frames (having a frame marker comprised of a string of binary ones and binary zeroes). Training frames are detected by shifting the received data; inserting at least one binary value at one end of the shifted received data to generate a modified version of the received data; applying a logic function to the received data and the modified version of the received data that identifies when corresponding bit positions have different values; and detecting the frame marker when an output of the logic function has a first binary value in an approximate middle of a string of a second binary value. The training frames are decoded using a distance between the approximate center of the frame maker and a predefined binary value in an output of the logic function. | 07-02-2009 |
| 20090175395 | DATA ALIGNMENT METHOD FOR ARBITRARY INPUT WITH PROGRAMMABLE CONTENT DESKEWING INFO - In an exemplary embodiment, a data alignment system comprises a First-In First-Out register (FIFO), a programmable pattern generator connected to the FIFO, and a controller connected to the programmable pattern generator and the FIFO. The FIFO is configured to provide data to or receive data from a first data lane of a serial data link having one or more lanes. Each data lane of the serial data link is configured to transmit a respective serial data stream. The programmable pattern generator is configured to generate a plurality of alignment symbols. The controller is configured to manage the alignment of the one or more data lanes of the serial data link and the insertion of a selected one of the plurality of alignment symbols into each of the serial data streams. | 07-09-2009 |
Zahid N. Ahmed, Westborough, MA US
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| 20100198730 | System and method for securing tenant data on a local appliance prior to delivery to a SaaS data center hosted application service - An extensible servicing hosting platform is provided that supports the design, build and concurrent deployment of multiple web accessible services on a services hosting platform. The services hosting platform comprises a services hosting framework capable of hosting multiple service applications, each of which may be shared by multiple tenants that each customize their use of a particular application service by extending the application service to exploit run time platform services within a service execution pipeline. The services hosting framework may easily be leveraged by applications to decrease the time associated with developing, deploying and maintaining high quality services in a cost effective manner. | 08-05-2010 |