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20090203392 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING SHORT MESSAGE SERVICE COMMUNICATIONS FOR A RADIO STATION HOSTED EVENT - A system and method for communicating with an audience. The system includes a radio transmitter that transmits a first communication to a plurality of audience members. A server receives a plurality of short message service communications, wherein each of the plurality of short message service communications is transmitted from a portable communication device in reply to the first communication. A display operably coupled to the server automatically displays each of the plurality of short message service communications. | 08-13-2009 |
20130217426 | System and Method for Managing Short Message Service Communications for a Radio Station Hosted Event - A system and method for communicating with an audience. The system includes a radio transmitter that transmits a first communication to a plurality of audience members. A server receives a plurality of short message service communications, wherein each of the plurality of short message service communications is transmitted from a portable communication device in reply to the first communication. A display operably coupled to the server automatically displays each of the plurality of short message service communications. | 08-22-2013 |
20150269625 | Streamlined Mobile Advertising for Digital Passes - A streamlined system and method for displaying advertising content in a mobile environment utilized device detection and smartlinks to minimize the number of steps necessary for an end user to select and store a pass or similar marketing device. In various exemplary embodiments, a single click on a banner advertisement allows the user to initiate an application, program, protocol or the like that stores the pass or similar marketing device in the particular type of digital wallet used by the end user. | 09-24-2015 |
20150324808 | Beacon-Based Identification System and Method - A system for exchanging information utilizes digital marketing devices, such as passes, to transmit and receive identifying information. The identifying information, which may be specific or general, can be used to assist users in identifying each other, relaying preferences or better assist others by providing easy access to preferences, historical data or the like. | 11-12-2015 |
20150324851 | Location Based Marketing System and Method - A system and method for providing marketing and advertising information utilizes hyper-location to determine what types of or the content of relevant information to display to one or more end users. In various embodiments, the hyper-location is determined from or transmitted by beacons that communicate with portable electronic devices carried by the end users. The hyper-location information may be specific geographic locations of the beacons and or end users or may be specific locations relative to other locations, such as a position within a store or venue. | 11-12-2015 |
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20140274934 | METHODS FOR TREATING HCV - The present invention features interferon-free therapies for the treatment of HCV. Preferably, the treatment is over a shorter duration of treatment, such as no more than 12 weeks. In one aspect, the treatment comprises administering at least two direct acting antiviral agents and ribavirin to a subject with HCV infection, wherein the treatment lasts for 12 weeks and does not include administration of interferon, and said at least two direct acting antiviral agents comprise (a) Compound 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and (b) Compound 2 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. | 09-18-2014 |
20140275099 | METHODS FOR TREATING HCV - The present invention features interferon- and ribavirin-free therapies for the treatment of HCV. Preferably, the treatment is over a shorter duration of treatment, such as no more than 12 weeks. In one aspect, the treatment comprises administering at least two direct acting antiviral agents without interferon and ribavirin to a subject with HCV infection, wherein the treatment lasts for 12 weeks, and said at least two direct acting antiviral agents comprise (a) Compound 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and (b) Compound 2 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. | 09-18-2014 |
20150283198 | Methods for Treating HCV - The present invention features interferon-free therapies for the treatment of HCV. Preferably, the treatment is over a shorter duration of treatment, such as no more than 12 weeks. In one aspect, the treatment comprises administering at least two direct acting antiviral agents to a subject with HCV infection, wherein the treatment lasts for 12 weeks and does not include administration of either interferon or ribavirin, and said at least two direct acting antiviral agents comprise (a) Compound 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and (b) Compound 2 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. | 10-08-2015 |
20150283199 | Methods for Treating HCV - The present invention features interferon-free therapies for the treatment of HCV. Preferably, the treatment is over a shorter duration of treatment, such as no more than 12 weeks. In one aspect, the treatment comprises administering at least two direct acting antiviral agents and ribavirin to a subject with HCV infection, wherein the treatment lasts for 12 weeks and does not include administration of interferon, and said at least two direct acting antiviral agents comprise (a) Compound 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and (b) Compound 2 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. | 10-08-2015 |
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20130022729 | Methods For Reducing Viscosity And Delaying Onset Of Cold Gelation Of High Solids Concentrated Milk Products - Methods are provided for treating high solids concentrated milk products to delay gelation of the concentrated milk products by minimizing the rate at which the viscosity of the concentrates increases during cold storage. By another approach, the methods described herein are effective to substantially reduce the viscosity of the concentrated milk products. The methods described herein advantageously increase the length of time the high solids milk concentrates remain fluid and pumpable during refrigerated shelf-life. The high solids concentrated milk products treated with the methods provided herein include about 33 to about 43 percent total solids. By one approach, the high solids concentrated milk products have a pH of about 4.6 to about 6.7, and include salt at about 0.25 to about 6 percent by weight of the concentrate. | 01-24-2013 |
20130330460 | HIGH SOLIDS CONCENTRATED DAIRY LIQUIDS - The methods and products disclosed herein relate to high solids concentrated dairy liquids that remain retort and shelf stable for an extended shelf life at ambient conditions with substantially no negative flavor notes typically found in the prior retorted dairy liquids. In one aspect, the stable concentrated dairy liquids have up to about 50 percent total solids, and in some approaches, between about 38 and about 50 percent total solids. In another aspect, the high solids concentrated dairy liquids may also include increased levels of sugar relative to the dairy solids and/or increased levels of sugar relative to the protein and fat to aid in achieving stability. | 12-12-2013 |
20150208685 | Use of Solid Fat To Modulate Texture Of Low-Fat Emulsions - Spoonable, pourable, and/or spreadable dressings or edible continuous aqueous emulsions are provided that include a fat blend that is a specific balance of a solid fat portion or solid fat fraction (which may or may not be pre-crystallized) and a liquid fat portion in effective relative amounts, such that when the fat blend is added to dressings and edible continuous aqueous emulsions, lower fat versions effectively mimic the sensory, texture, viscosity, storage modulus, and/or yield stress of much higher fat dressings or emulsions. | 07-30-2015 |
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20100055290 | Heat Stable Concentrated Dairy Liquid And Cream Product - Disclosed are stable concentrated dairy liquids exhibiting enhanced fresh dairy flavor notes and methods of making thereof. The resultant concentrated products herein include a reduced dairy protein level and increased fat content through a cream addition. By one approach, the concentrated dairy liquids have a protein to fat ratio of about 0.4 to about 0.7 achieved through the selection of the starting dairy base and a selected cream addition. Preferably, the cream addition occurs at specific input locations in the process in order to achieve stable concentrates. | 03-04-2010 |
20130196030 | Dairy Products With Added Dairy Minerals And Methods Of Producing The Same - Disclosed are dairy products with added dairy minerals and methods of making the dairy products. The dairy products with added dairy minerals exhibit enhanced fresh dairy flavor notes. In one aspect, the dairy product with added dairy minerals is a cheese product, such as cream cheese, processed cheese, or cultured cheese. | 08-01-2013 |
20130196031 | Dairy Mineral-Fortified Liquid Dairy Products And Methods Of Making - Disclosed are dairy products fortified with dairy minerals and methods of making the dairy products. The fortified dairy products exhibit enhanced fresh dairy flavor notes. In one aspect, the fortified dairy product is a concentrated dairy liquid. In another aspect, the fortified dairy product is a cheese product, such as cream cheese, processed cheese, or cultured cheese. | 08-01-2013 |
20140370156 | Dairy Mineral-Fortified Liquid Dairy Products And Methods For Making The Dairy Mineral-Fortified Liquid Dairy Products - Disclosed are dairy products fortified with dairy minerals and methods of making the dairy products. The fortified dairy products exhibit enhanced fresh dairy flavor notes. In one aspect, the fortified dairy product is a concentrated dairy liquid. | 12-18-2014 |
20140377412 | Dairy Products With Added Dairy Minerals And Methods Of Producing Dairy Products With Added Dairy Minerals - Disclosed are dairy products with added dairy minerals and methods of making the dairy products. The dairy products with added dairy minerals exhibit enhanced fresh dairy flavor notes. In one aspect, the dairy product with added dairy minerals is a cheese product, such as cream cheese, processed cheese, or cultured cheese. | 12-25-2014 |
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20110059774 | Wireless Communication Device for Providing a Visual Representation of a Widget - There is disclosed a wireless communication device comprising a display providing a visual representation of a widget. For one embodiment, a wireless transceiver receives a textual content and a tag, a processor determines whether the wireless transceiver has received a graphical content associated with the textual content and the tag. The display provides the textual content in a first window and the graphical content adjacent to the first window in response to determining that the graphical content has been received. The display provides the textual content in a larger, second window in response to determining that the graphical content has not been received. For another embodiment, the wireless transceiver receives a textual content, a graphical content, and a content identifier corresponding to a content header. The display provides a window for each of the textual content, the graphical content, and the content header corresponding to the content identifier, such that the graphical content and content header are positioned at opposites sides of the textual content. | 03-10-2011 |
20110061019 | Portable Electronic Device for Providing a Visual Representation of a Widget - There is disclosed a portable electronic device comprising a display providing a visual representation of a widget. For one embodiment, the visual representation comprises a first window including a textual content and a second window including a graphical content. The first and second windows are situated within a periphery of the visual representation such that the first window overlaps part of the second window and a portion of the graphical content of the second window is obscured by the first window. For other embodiments, the visual representation comprises first window including a peripheral boundary surrounding a textual content and a second window including a textual heading or graphical content, and a graphical icon overlaying a part of the graphical content. A portion of the peripheral border of the first window includes an outwardly protruding section directed towards the graphical icon of the second window. | 03-10-2011 |
20150198938 | SYSTEMS, DEVICES, METHODS AND GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE FOR CONFIGURING A BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEM - Systems and methods are provided for configuring an automation system. A parameter for a building in which an automation system is to be installed is obtained. Configuration information is obtained for properly configuring components of the automation system in accordance with a parameter for the building. It is determined whether or not each of the components of the automation system being installed within the building is properly configured based on the obtained configuration information and input received from a user indicating the locations of the respective components within the building. A notification is provided to the user, which indicates the results of the determination for one or more of the components, and the user is presented with options for modifying configuration settings for one or more of the components. | 07-16-2015 |
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20110219786 | FLUID HEAT SINK POWERED VAPOR CYCLE SYSTEM - An aircraft cooling system includes a refrigerant cycle including a first heat exchanger, a second heat exchanger, and a compressor. A component of the aircraft is in thermal communication with the first heat exchanger. A heat sink fluid passes through the second heat exchanger to absorb heat from the refrigerant cycle. A hydraulic motor is mechanically connected with the compressor and powered by the heat sink fluid, which is circulated by a pump. | 09-15-2011 |
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20130093285 | STATOR CORE RETENTION CYLINDER FOR ELECTRIC MACHINERY - An electric machine system includes a rotor core, a stator core disposed about the rotor core, an electric machine housing coupled to the stator core, a holding-cylinder disposed between the electric machine housing and the stator core, a first flange coupled to the electric machine housing at a first end of the holding-cylinder and a second flange coupled to the electric machine housing at an opposite end of the holding-cylinder. | 04-18-2013 |
20130098585 | FREE-SURFACE LIQUID CAPTURE DEVICE FOR ROTATING MACHINERY - A free-surface liquid transfer apparatus for rotating machinery includes a stationary member. The stationary member includes a main surface configured to align to a rotating member, a landing surface arranged around the main surface configured to receive and slow a continuous film of working fluid transferred from the rotating member, an annular gap arranged around the landing surface, and a hollow torus cavity arranged proximate the annular gap configured to receive the slowed continuous film of working fluid transmitted through the annular gap. | 04-25-2013 |
20130113311 | INTERNAL COOLING OF MAGNETIC CORE FOR ELECTRIC MACHINE - A core for an electric machine includes a core component having a plurality of core teeth defining a plurality of core slots between adjacent core teeth of the plurality of core teeth. The plurality of core slots are receptive of one or more windings. A coolant flowpath through the core component is formed through at least one core tooth. The at least one core tooth has one or more coolant tube banks and one or more mixing chambers arranged in an alternating pattern along the at least one core tooth. | 05-09-2013 |
20130278369 | SEALED INDUCTOR CONNECTION USING LITZ WIRE - An inductor comprises a ferromagnetic core, a litz wire conductor encircling the ferromagnetic core, a housing, a bobbin, a conductive pin, and a seal assembly. The housing encloses the ferromagnetic core and the litz wire conductor. The conductive pin is conductively attached to the litz wire conductor, and extends therefrom to form an external electrical contact. The bobbin supports the litz wire conductor and positions the conductive pin in alignment with an aperture in the housing which is sealed against fluid egress by the seal assembly. | 10-24-2013 |
20130278370 | SPRING-SUPPORTED INDUCTOR CORE - An inductor comprises a ferromagnetic core, a plurality of conductor turns encircling the ferromagnetic core, a bobbin, and a wave spring. The bobbin encloses the ferromagnetic core and supports the plurality of conductor turns and the wave spring is situated between the bobbin and the ferromagnetic core. | 10-24-2013 |
20140355212 | IMMERSION COOLED MOTOR CONTROLLER - An immersion cooled motor controller assembly is disclosed that includes a sealed housing, a fluorocarbon cooling liquid contained in the sealed housing, and an AC/AC motor controller disposed in the sealed housing and submerged in the fluorocarbon cooling liquid, wherein the AC/AC motor controller includes a power board module adapted and configured to operate at power levels greater than 30 kW. | 12-04-2014 |
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20110133815 | TOUCH SWITCHES AND PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS THEREFOR - A touch switch apparatus emulating a mechanical switch includes a field effect sensor and an electric field stimulator mechanically associated with the field effect sensor. A field generation signal applied to the field effect sensor causes an electric field to be generated thereabout. The electric field stimulator can be moved between first and second positions with respect to the field effect sensor. When moved into proximity with the field effect sensor, the electric field stimulator disturbs the electric field. A detection circuit coupled to the field effect sensor detects and responds to the disturbance to the electric field. | 06-09-2011 |
20120267964 | TOUCH SWITCHES AND PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS THEREFOR - A touch switch apparatus emulating a mechanical switch includes a field effect sensor and an electric field stimulator mechanically associated with the field effect sensor. A field generation signal applied to the field effect sensor causes an electric field to be generated thereabout. The electric field stimulator can be moved between first and second positions with respect to the field effect sensor. When moved into proximity with the field effect sensor, the electric field stimulator disturbs the electric field. A detection circuit coupled to the field effect sensor detects and responds to the disturbance to the electric field. | 10-25-2012 |
20130216877 | BATTERY FLUID LEVEL SENSOR - A liquid electrolyte battery incorporates level sensors sensing and providing an output indicative of the presence or absence of electrolyte or other liquid proximate the sensors. The sensors can be self-powered or powered by the battery or by a separate battery. | 08-22-2013 |
20130221991 | USER INTERFACE HAVING UNIVERSAL SENSING ELECTRODE STRUCTURE - A universal sensor array for use with a user interface panel includes a first array of conductors separated from a second array of conductors by a dielectric substrate. Conductors of the first array cross over the conductors of the second array without touching. A control circuit detects stimuli proximate the conductors and provides respective control outputs in response to substantially simultaneous detection of stimuli proximate predetermined pairs of intersecting conductors and provides a null control output in response to detection of stimuli proximate other conductors or pairs of conductors. | 08-29-2013 |
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20130083161 | REAL-TIME VIDEO CODING USING GRAPHICS RENDERING CONTEXTS - A method for encoding video for streaming includes receiving a plurality of sequential image frames generated by a 3D graphics rendering engine. Graphics rendering contexts are obtained, including pixel depth map, rendering camera parameters, and camera motion from the 3D rendering engine. The method next entails selecting key frames among the plurality of sequential image frames, interpolating non-key frames via 3D image warping, and encoding all key frames and warping residues of non-key frames. The system is implementable on a server linked to a mobile user device for receiving the encoded frame data. The mobile user device is configured to decode the encoded frame data and display a corresponding image to a user of the mobile user device. | 04-04-2013 |
20130166218 | Methods And Systems For Sequence Alignment Computation - A system utilizes a Single Instruction Multiple Data (SIMD) processor to efficiently determine, in parallel, the optimal global alignment for multiple input sequence pairs. The system may partition a score matrix generated for the input sequence pair into multiple sectors. While determining the cell content for each of the cells in the score matrix, the system may selectively retain computed cell contents for upper and left boundary cells of the partitioned sectors. During a traceback process, the system may retrieve the retained boundary cells for a current sector and recompute the cell contents for the current sector. Then, the system may determine the traceback path for the current sector. The system may continue to process sectors one at a time until the traceback path for the score matrix, and accordingly the optimal global alignment for the input sequence pair, is determined. | 06-27-2013 |