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Andrew Charles Carson, Reading Berkshire GB

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20110029984COUNTER AND TIMER CONSTRAINTS - A method and system for scheduling tasks using a counter constraint. A method may include identifying multiple tasks to be performed, receiving dependency data indicating that scheduling of at least one task is dependent on whether a counter satisfies a threshold in relation to an additional condition, and upon determining, during scheduling, that the counter satisfies the threshold in relation to the additional condition, triggering a scheduling action with respect to at least one task.02-03-2011

Barry George Carson, West Midlands GB

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20100018415COMPACTING APPARATUS - Compacting apparatus (01-28-2010

Christine F. Carson, Hilton AU

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20110293757Compositions Comprising Tea Tree Oil and Methods for the Prevention and Treatment of Cancer - Compositions for the treatment and/or prevention of cancer are described. Preferably the composition comprises a therapeutically effective amount of tea tree oil from 12-01-2011

Christopher P. Carson, Collierville, TN US

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20120101586HIGH FLEXION ARTICULAR INSERT - A knee prosthesis is provided that allows for increased flexion. The knee prosthesis includes (a) a femoral component adapted to fit on a distal end of the femur which includes a lateral condylar structure and a medial condylar structure and (b) an intermediate structure configured to cooperate with a femoral component of a knee prosthesis. The intermediate structure includes at least one surface for contacting the femoral component and a transition of a sagittal curvature of the at least one contact surface from a concave surface into a convex surface at the contact interface of the femoral component and the intermediate structure when the knee is flexed at approximately 120° to 140°. The knee prosthesis minimizes impingement on the femoral posterior cortex in deep flexion, increases the dislocation safety factor and allows for easier reengagement of the articular surface should the femoral component externally rotate off of the tibial plateau.04-26-2012

David Carson, Stuart, FL US

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20110308153Grow Bag System With Irrigation - The instant invention describes a grow bag with a dosing irrigation tube inserted within the inner cavity of the grow bag for controllable dispersant of plant nutrients therein. The system comprises a top panel and a bottom panel secured to a plurality of side walls to form an inner cavity. Attached to the top panel is a dosing irrigation tube or pipe constructed and arranged to traverse the length of the bag and have a first and second end that is external to the inner cavity. Housed within the inner cavity of the bag is plant growth material for providing support and nutrients for the growth of one or more plant species. The invention also describes a system of two or more grow bags with a dosing irrigation tube coupled together and arranged in a variety of conjurations, including horizontally or vertically in a linear fashion or non-linear fashion.12-22-2011
20120064470BABY BOTTLE WARMER - An bottle warming apparatus may be provided. The apparatus may include a bottle for storing food and fluids. The bottle may include a recessed portion and indentations positioned on opposite sides of the bottle. Additionally, the apparatus may include a bottle housing configured to receive the bottle. The apparatus may also include a heating element that is positionable into the recessed portion of the bottle. Furthermore, the apparatus may include a pressure-sensitive switch that activates the apparatus when the bottle exerts enough pressure against the switch as the bottle is positioned into the bottle housing. Heat may be generated by the heating element when the apparatus is activated and be utilized to warm the bottle. The apparatus may further include a temperature sensor for measuring a temperature of the bottle. A signal may be transmitted to instruct the apparatus to deactivate when an optimal temperature is reached.03-15-2012

David E. Carson, Fort Collins, CO US

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20110297293Apparatus and process for in-mold labeling - An apparatus and process for use in an in-mold labeling application utilizes a rolled label sheet having a multiplicity of pre-printed non-adhesive labels and a pre-printed registration mark associated with each of the labels, a sensor for detecting each of the registration marks to enable alignment of the label sheet in a predetermined longitudinal position before labels are cut therefrom; a set of driven pinch rolls for moving it forward or backward; a circumferential die cutter for cutting one or more labels from the label sheet; a passive float roll following the die cutter for creating a controlled loop in the label sheet that permits the die cutter to operate independently of a vacuum conveyor that follows the float roll, the vacuum conveyor including a sensor to detect each of the registration marks for enabling alignment of the label sheet in a position of registration thereon; and a plurality of vacuum plenums along the vacuum conveyor for selectively receiving hold down vacuum from an external source for maintaining the label sheet in its position of registration during conveyance to a predetermined label removal position, the hold down vacuum then being released to permit removal, by an external pick and place device, of one or more of the previously-cut labels.12-08-2011

James Kenneth Carson, Hamilton NZ

John William Carson, Burton-On-Trent GB

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20110056261Agronomic Nutrient Production - A process for the conversion of low cost minerals together with proteinaceous wastes and lime based carrier powders, into extended release agronomic nutrifiers containing both fertilisers ingredients and soil pH adjusters, in granulated form. The process comprises aerobic digestion followed by fluid absorption and granulation.03-10-2011
20110275133 Proteinaceous Digestates - A method of aiding the digestion of a proteinaceous material, the method comprising adding to a sample of proteinaceous raw material a composition comprising fruit, fruit waste or an enzyme derived therefrom. A digestate liquor obtained by said method is also described.11-10-2011

Kenneth Carson, Princeton, NJ US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110245264Modulators of G Protein-Coupled Receptor 88 - The present disclosure is generally directed to compounds which can modulate G-protein coupled receptor 88, compositions comprising such compounds, and methods for modulating G-protein coupled receptor 88.10-06-2011
20110251196Modulators of G Protein-Coupled Receptor 88 - The present disclosure is generally directed to compounds which can modulate G-protein coupled receptor 88, compositions comprising such compounds, and methods for modulating G-protein coupled receptor 88.10-13-2011

Kenneth Gordon Carson, Princeton, NJ US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120065200INHIBITORS OF NOTUM PECTINACETYLESTERASE AND METHODS OF THEIR USE - Compounds are disclosed for the treatment, management and prevention of diseases and disorders affecting the bone. Particular compounds are potent inhibitors of Notum Pectinacetylesterase, and are of the formula:03-15-2012

Lin Cheong Carson, Zanesville, OH US

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20110262594METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF BREAD - A method for producing bread dough that when baked contains a porous crumb with larger air pockets comprising introducing a mechanical mixer, procuring dry components comprising flour and yeast, procuring liquid components comprising water, and mixing two or more portions of the liquid components with the dry components in two or more liquid mixing addition phases.10-27-2011

Mark Brian Carson, Belfast GB

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20100088478System for Internally Monitoring an Integrated Circuit - A system for internally monitoring an integrated circuit, wherein the contents of memory locations in the integrated circuit can be displayed on a dedicated display unit via a graphical interface device provided in the integrated circuit. The system provides a built-in means for observing the internal state of both firmware and hardware (as applicable) on the integrated circuit device. This facilitates the development of, and ongoing health monitoring of, the device in any system into which it may be incorporated. The provision of a graphical interface device provides a relatively high bandwidth for the outgoing data and so allows the internal state of the device to be monitored in real time.04-08-2010

Patent applications by Mark Brian Carson, Belfast GB

Michael P. Carson, Northville, MI US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120018026CROSS-LINKED POLYOLEFIN FOAM DUCT FOR HVAC APPLICATIONS - A foam air duct for transferring heated or cooled air throughout an automotive vehicle. Material for the foam air duct may be a closed-cell polyolefin foam blend that creates several advantages in automotive HVAC design including reduction in the weight of the foam air duct, flexibility, and reduction in noise, vibrations and harshness (NVH) during operation.01-26-2012

Nate Carson, Joliet, IL US

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20110313584Portable Backup Power System - A portable power system for use with an electrical device. The system includes a portable power storage device, a motor, a controller, an alternator, an inverter, and a first monitor. The portable power storage device provides a DC voltage. The first monitor generates a first indication related to a characteristic of the portable power source. The controller monitors the primary power source delivering primary power to the electrical device, couples the portable power storage device to the inverter for generating an AC output, and selectively drives the motor in response to the first indication. The alternator is responsive to the motor for converting mechanical motion of the motor into an electrical signal for use to recharge the portable power storage device.12-22-2011

Richard Carson, Pebbles GB

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20100017156REDUCTION OF NOISE IN ELECTRICAL FIELD MEASUREMENTS - A method for removing cultural noise from a measurement of the field generated by an electromagnetic source, such as a current bi-pole or a magnetic loop source, the method comprising: simultaneously measuring the electromagnetic signal at a field measurement position and a calibration position close to the field measurement position, but in a null field of the source; using the field measurement and the calibration measurement to compute a filter that estimates the component of the field measurement that is correlated with cultural noise; convolving the computed filter with the calibration measurement to yield the estimated cultural noise component, and subtracting that component from the field measurement. 01-21-2010

Richard Graeme Carson, Pebbles GB

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20100017133Method for reducing induction noise in towed marine electromagnetic survey signals - A method for reducing effect of motion on electromagnetic signals detected while moving an electromagnetic receiver through a body of water includes measuring a parameter related to an amount of current passed through an electromagnetic transmitter to induce an electromagnetic field in subsurface formations. A magnetic field proximate the electromagnetic receiver is measured. A transmitter portion of the measured magnetic field is estimated from the measured parameter. A motion portion of the measured magnetic field is estimated from the measured magnetic field and the estimated transmitter portion. A voltage induced in the receiver is estimated from the estimated motion portion. Signals detected by the receiver are corrected using the estimated voltage.01-21-2010

Troy David Carson, Richfield, MN US

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20120084115TURF MANAGEMENT - A turf management system includes an irrigation system for providing water to the turf at a turf site, and an irrigation evaluation system for evaluating the performance of the irrigation system. The irrigation evaluation system segments the turf site into irrigation management units, where each of the irrigation management units includes at least one sprinkler head. Qualities of the turf are measured to generate collected data points. The data points are used by the irrigation evaluation system to compute a value for the turf in each of the irrigation management units. The values can then be used to identify irrigation management units having common characteristics. The values can be used to define irrigation management zones for controlling the irrigation system.04-05-2012