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Craig Willis Clark, Sherwood Park CA
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| 20090025943 | LOCKABLE ANCHOR FOR INSERTABLE PROGRESSING CAVITY PUMP - Embodiments of the present invention generally relate to methods and apparatuses for anchoring progressing cavity (PC) pumps. In one embodiment, a method of anchoring a PC pump to a string of tubulars disposed in a wellbore which includes acts of inserting the PC pump and anchor assembly into the tubular. Running the PC pump and anchor assembly through the tubular to any first longitudinal location along the tubular string. Longitudinally and rotationally coupling the PC pump and the anchor assembly to the tubular and forming a seal between the PC pump and the tubular string at the first location and performing a downhole operation in the tubular. | 01-29-2009 |
| 20110127030 | LOCKABLE ANCHOR FOR INSERTABLE PROGRESSING CAVITY PUMP - Embodiments of the invention generally relate to methods and apparatuses for anchoring progressing cavity (PC) pumps. In one embodiment, a method of anchoring a PC pump to a string of tubulars disposed in a wellbore which includes acts of inserting the PC pump and anchor assembly into the tubular. Running the PC pump and anchor assembly through the tubular to any first longitudinal location along the tubular string. Longitudinally and rotationally coupling the PC pump and the anchor assembly to the tubular and forming a seal between the PC pump and the tubular string at the first location and performing a downhole operation in the tubular. | 06-02-2011 |
Daniel Matthew Clark, Stoney Creek CA
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| 20120059875 | CONTROL OF COMPUTING DEVICES AND USER INTERFACES - A controlling computing device connected to an interconnecting network can control specified functionality of a controllable computing device connected to the interconnecting network by using at least one unique identifier to establish a connection between the controllable computing device and the controlling computing device, with a user interface being provided to the controlling computing device. User interfaces enabling the controlling computing device to control the specified functionality of the controllable computing device may be created and modified by receiving control input comprising associations between actions on the controlling computing device and commands for controlling the specified functionality of the controllable computing device, and storing the actions, associations and commands as part of the user interface. User interfaces may be made available by storing a library of predefined user interfaces and, responsive to a request for a particular one of the user interfaces, transmitting that particular user interface to the requestor. | 03-08-2012 |
David A. Clark, Burlington CA
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| 20090053222 | Methods of Treating Cancer by Administering Antibodies to CD200 - Methods and compositions for regulating immunity are disclosed. For enhancing an immune response, agents that inhibit OX-2 are administered. Such methods are useful in treating cancer. For suppressing an immune response, an OX-2 protein or a nucleic acid encoding an OX-2 protein is administered. Such methods are useful in preventing graft rejection, fetal loss, autoimmune disease, allergies and in inducing tumor cell growth. | 02-26-2009 |
| 20090232825 | Methods and Compositions For Modulating Immunity - Methods and compositions for inducing immune suppression are disclosed. The methods involve administering an effective amount of a CD200 protein or a nucleic acid encoding a CD200 protein. The methods are useful in preventing graft rejection, fetal loss, autoimmune disease, and allergies. Methods and compositions for preventing immune suppression are also disclosed. The methods involve administering an effective amount of an agent that inhibits CD200. Such methods are useful in treating cancer. | 09-17-2009 |
| 20110129466 | METHODS OF TREATING CANCER BY ADMINISTERING ANTIBODIES TO CD200 - Methods and compositions for regulating immunity are disclosed. For enhancing an immune response, agents that inhibit OX-2 are administered. Such methods are useful in treating cancer. For suppressing an immune response, an OX-2 protein or a nucleic acid encoding an OX-2 protein is administered. Such methods are useful in preventing graft rejection, fetal loss, autoimmune disease, allergies and in inducing tumor cell growth. | 06-02-2011 |
| 20110206668 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR MODULATING IMMUNITY - Methods and compositions for inducing immune suppression are disclosed. The methods involve administering an effective amount of a CD200 protein or a nucleic acid encoding a CD200 protein. The methods are useful in preventing graft rejection, fetal loss, autoimmune disease, and allergies. Methods and compositions for preventing immune suppression are also disclosed. The methods involve administering an effective amount of an agent that inhibits CD200. Such methods are useful in treating cancer. | 08-25-2011 |
David M. Clark, Salt Spring Island CA
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| 20090064311 | SECURE WEB INTERACTIONS USING A DESKTOP AGENT - An application server enables a secure network interaction. The application server receives a request for the secure network interaction from a third-party server. In response, the application server determines a security procedure, such as an authentication procedure, and a client corresponding to the secure network interaction. The client includes a secure desktop agent (SDA). The application server sends a message to the client that activates the SDA. The SDA establishes a secure connection with the application server. The SDA receives user credentials in a secure desktop environment and transmits them to the application server over the secure connection. The application verifies the user credentials and sends a digitally-signed authenticated response to the third-party server. | 03-05-2009 |
David R. Clark, Kitchener CA
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| 20100325741 | System and Method of Owner Control of Electronic Devices - A system and method of owner control of an electronic device are provided. Owner identification information, such as data integrity and source authentication information, is stored on the electronic device. Received owner control information is stored on the electronic device where the integrity of the received owner control information is verified and/or the source is authenticated using the owner identification information. In one embodiment, owner identification information comprises an owner signature private key. | 12-23-2010 |
David R. Clark, Waterloo CA
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| 20100275029 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF INSTALLING SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS ON ELECTRONIC DEVICES - In at least one embodiment, there is provided a mobile wireless device comprising: a microprocessor and memory, the memory comprising a set of control settings used to control a plurality of device operations; wherein the microprocessor is configured to: receive a first digital signature key for verifying digital signatures on software applications to be installed on the device; determine if any digital signature keys for verifying digital signatures on software applications to be installed on the device exist on the device, and if not, store the received first digital signature key in the memory; receive a software application for installation on the device; verify a digital signature on the received software application using the first digital signature key; and install the software application on the device if the digital signature on the received software application is successfully verified. | 10-28-2010 |
David Richard Clark, Kitchener CA
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| 20110314462 | Firmware Upgrade System and Method in a Device Management Architecture - In one embodiment, a device firmware upgrade scheme is disclosed for upgrading a device image of a mobile communications device. A device management session is established between the mobile communications device and a first server using a first protocol. Upon obtaining identity information of a second server operable to compute or otherwise determine a customized upgrade process, a device inventory is transmitted to the second server using a second protocol. Upon receiving the customized upgrade process, the mobile communications device downloads one or more upgrade files from one or more resources. Thereafter, the mobile communications device is operable to provide a status indication to the first server using the first protocol. | 12-22-2011 |
Debra Clark, Innisfil CA
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| 20090078210 | Dog drinking device - A dog drinking device has a trapezoidal water container with a top cover. A rotatable round drum made of plastic or stainless steel is rotatably mounted in the water container. A plurality of transverse grooves formed on the round surface of the drum. A top portion the round surface of the drum is exposed through a rectangular access opening of the cover. A long ear dog may drink the water by standing at the narrower front end of the device with its ears falling on the outside of two forward converging sides of the trapezoidal shape water container and licking the water carried to the exposed round surface of the drum by the transverse grooves without water splashing on its face and floor area around the device or to its ears to cause potential ear infection. | 03-26-2009 |
Elizabeth Janet Clark, Ottawa CA
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| 20090288134 | System and Method for Providing Access to a Network Using Flexible Session Rights - A flexible rule engine allows a network operator to dynamically create and modify business rules that govern a subscriber's access to a communications network. The flexible rule engine governs subscriber transitions between various session states by testing for subscriber conditions, network conditions, and then performing specified actions based on these conditions. A rule editor provides the network operator with the ability to compose, edit and delete one or more rules in real time, using an appropriate user interface. | 11-19-2009 |
Gillian Clark, Calgary CA
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| 20090293540 | Transform the mind jewellery - Transformed The Mind Jewellery is a unique and powerful tool for healing. The basic understanding of this unit that it uses multiple stimulus to provide touch healing through pulses and vibration, a phototherapeutic lighting system that interacts with the skin and of the being on the cellular level and beyond a sub-audible, subliminal message transferred through a speaker. This said message is the main program that allows the control of pulse light and sound to simultaneously stimulate the being of the wearer of this Jewellery. | 12-03-2009 |
Ian Clark, Camrose CA
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| 20100126345 | BROMINATION PROCESS - A bromination process includes contacting fly ash with liquid bromine to increase the mercury adsorbing ability of the fly ash. The resultant brominated fly ash can be used to adsorb mercury in a high temperature combustion gas. | 05-27-2010 |
Ivan Clark, Barrie CA
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| 20100064432 | INFECTION CONTROL LIFTING STRAP - A support member for use in a patient lifting device is described. The support member includes an improved lift strap having an inner core and an outer plastic layer that can be easily and effectively cleaned with standard disinfectant. The lift strap is secured to a patient lifting device with a spool assembly that guides the lift strap and a belt clamp assembly that compresses the lift strap and holds it into place. In the preferred embodiment, the support member is used in an electric ceiling- or floor-mounted patient lifting device. The preferred lifting device is composed of a track component attached to a winch assembly. The winch assembly has an electric motor that raises and lowers the lift strap by means of a spool assembly and belt clamp assembly. The belt clamp assembly attaches to a sling that supports the patient while he or she is displaced. | 03-18-2010 |
Ivan P. Clark, Rockwood CA
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| 20080231005 | Wheel chair - A curb-climbing vehicle with a pair of front wheels has a lifting device attached to each wheel, which engages the curb edge, and raises the wheel so that it can engage and roll up over the curb. A wheelchair embodiment incorporates user support elements that are adjustably secured to central ‘spine’ elements, enabling the chair structure to be adjusted to the person of the individual user, including possible asymmetric adjustments. The chair running gear includes larger driving wheels, centrally located, and fore and aft independently suspended castoring wheels. | 09-25-2008 |
Jason Clark, Ottawa CA
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| 20100299334 | Computer Implemented System and Method for Providing a Community and Collaboration Platform Around Knowledge Transfer, Expertise, Innovation, Tangible Assets, Intangible Assets and Information Assets - A computer implemented system and method for providing a computer and collaboration platform around knowledge transfer, expertise, innovation, tangible, intangible and information assets are disclosed. The system converts a static expert content into an active forum in an effective manner to promote collaboration among users in the various categories. The system converts the static content into one or more sections according to a parsing rule. Each section is assigned with one or more categories and one or more plug-ins for forming a framework. The system captures the framework as a model and generates one or more data partnering objects, and stores them in a database. Pursuant to a user's request and attributes of the user, appropriate one or more of the data partnering objects are retrieved from the database to generate an active forum. The system, then, publishes the active forum. | 11-25-2010 |
Ken Clark, Vancouver CA
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| 20110270927 | System and Method for Synchronizing Electronic Poll Book Voter Databases - The present invention is directed to a system and method for synchronizing electronic poll book voter databases. The system includes a plurality of electronic poll books in communication over a network, each poll book having a unique identifier and each including a voter database of voter information. Each poll book is operable to transmit its unique identifier in an information packet and receive information packets from other poll books. Each poll book arranges the transmitted and received unique identifiers in order according to a predetermined ordering scheme, and establishes communication with two other poll books and exchanges voter database information to ensure all databases have updated information. With the communication established as described, the poll books form a ring network and database information is propagated from poll book to poll book to synchronize the databases between all of the poll books. | 11-03-2011 |
Leslie E. Clark, Cambridge CA
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| 20110020483 | VENTED MOLD AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING MOLDED ARTICLE - The invention relates mold, particularly a mold for producing foam articles. In a preferred embodiment, the mold comprises a lid and a bowl releasingly engageable to define a mold cavity, the lid comprising: (i) a vent having a passageway for gas to escape from the mold cavity, and (ii) a plurality of grooves connected to the vent. The use of a plurality of grooves/slots in the mold cavity surface effectively acts as a siphon to draw gas away from the composition to be molded. The plurality of grooves/slots is connected to one or more vents which then allows for escape of the gas from the mold cavity to the exterior of the mold. | 01-27-2011 |
Michael Clark, Winnipeg CA
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| 20110267797 | Device and Method for Retaining an Electrical Cord on a Motor Vehicle Exterior - A device and method are used to retain an electrical cord on an exterior of a motor vehicle. At one or more locations along the electrical cord between opposing ends thereof, a respective pair of shell pieces are fastened together from opposite sides of the electrical cord to enclose a respective portion of the electrical cord between the respective pair of shell pieces, thereby securing the fastened-together pair of shell pieces to the electrical cord. The fastened-together shells pieces are then releasably secured to the exterior of the vehicle at a respective location thereon to secure the respective portion of the electrical cord to the exterior of the vehicle. The device of the present invention is fastened in place on the cord, not the vehicle, for the long term. Accordingly, unsightly permanent mountings on the vehicle are avoided, as is damage associate with attempted removal of permanent mountings. | 11-03-2011 |
Peter D. Clark, Calgary CA
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| 20100108315 | Method for reducing the H2S content of an H2S-containing subterranean formation - A process to reduce the hydrogen sulfide content of a hydrogen sulfide-containing subterranean formation and of products recovered from the subterranean formation by injecting sulfur dioxide into the subterranean formation. | 05-06-2010 |
| 20100123099 | Method for producing hydrogen - A method for producing hydrogen from a light hydrocarbon gas with the hydrocarbon gas being converted to particulate carbon and hydrogen and thereafter quenched with liquid sulfur with the purified hydrogen being recovered as a product. | 05-20-2010 |
Peter E. Clark, Oakville CA
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| 20110138175 | MANAGED VIRTUAL POINT TO POINT COMMUNICATION SERVICE HAVING VERIFIED DIRECTORY, SECURE TRANSMISSION AND CONTROLLED DELIVERY - A system for providing a managed virtual point to point communication service having a verified directory and providing secure transmission and controlled delivery of electronic document images may include a memory, an interface, and a processor. The memory may store a verified directory of users. The interface may communicate with devices of sending and receiving users in the verified directory. The processor may be operative to receive a request to deliver an electronic document image from a sending user to a receiving user. The processor may provide secure access to the electronic document image to the receiving user. The processor may provide a delivery confirmation to the sending device of the sending user upon determining that the electronic document image was securely accessed by the receiving user. The delivery confirmation may indicate that the electronic document image was securely transmitted to the receiving user. | 06-09-2011 |
| 20110182500 | CONTEXTUALIZATION OF MACHINE INDETERMINABLE INFORMATION BASED ON MACHINE DETERMINABLE INFORMATION - A system for contextualizing machine indeterminable information based on machine determinable information may include a memory, an interface, and a processor. The memory may store an electronic document image which may include information determinable by a machine and information indeterminable by a machine The processor may be operative to receive, via the interface, the electronic document image. The processor may determine the machine determinable information of the electronic document image and may identify the machine indeterminable information of the electronic document image. The processor may contextualize the machine indeterminable information based on the machine determinable information. The processor may present the contextualized machine indeterminable information to the user to facilitate interpretation thereof. In response thereto, the processor may receive, via the interface, data representative of a user determination associated with the machine indeterminable information. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110182508 | SEGREGATION OF HANDWRITTEN INFORMATION FROM TYPOGRAPHIC INFORMATION ON A DOCUMENT - A system for segregating handwritten information from typographic information on a document may include a memory, an interface, and a processor. The memory stores an electronic document image of a document where the electronic document image includes pixels and each pixel has a characteristic. The processor may receive, via the interface, the electronic document image and may identify first, second and third most frequently occurring characteristics of the pixels of the electronic document image. The pixels having the first most frequently occurring characteristic represent a background of the document. The processor may determine the typographic information of the document as represented by pixels having the second most frequently occurring characteristic. The processor may determine the handwritten information of the document as represented by pixels having the third most frequently occurring characteristic. The processor may derive a first representation of the handwritten information and a second representation of the typographic information. | 07-28-2011 |
Richard D. Clark, Hannon CA
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| 20100007729 | Delayed petroleum coking vessel inspection device and method - This invention comprises a system and a method for inspecting the inside of delayed petroleum coking vessels to determine deformations, detect and determine the severity of other defects and visually observe the inside of the inspected vessel. | 01-14-2010 |
Steven Joseph Clark, Aetna CA
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| 20090101305 | Combined potable water-surface heating and cooling system - The present invention relates to a method of heating or cooling a series of indoor spaces using domestic hot water and cooling using domestic cold water systems as a source for an efficient and cost effective distribution system that distributes heating and cooling water that can be used in surface heating/cooling panels built directly into the building construction. These panels form part of the space walls and ceilings and form a cost effective and ascetically pleasing method of delivering heating and cooling to a space. | 04-23-2009 |
Thomas Arthur Clark, Whitby CA
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| 20110169363 | Variable Speed Electric Motor/Generator - The present invention is an electric energy converter for converting between mechanical and electric energy. The energy converter is operable at a high efficiency over a very wide rpm band. The energy converter includes a first peripheral magnetic field element (magnet) having a north pole and a second peripheral magnetic field element (magnet) having a south pole, the north pole of the first peripheral magnet being aligned with the south pole of the second peripheral magnet. The energy converter also includes a central magnetic field element (magnet) positioned between the first and second peripheral magnets, the central magnet having opposite north and south poles, the central magnet being oriented such that the north pole of the central magnet is aligned with the north pole of the first peripheral magnet and the south pole of the central magnet is aligned with the south pole of the second peripheral magnet. The energy converter also includes an armature comprising a plurality of parallel pairs of linear coils positioned between the peripheral magnets with the central magnet positioned between each pair of linear coils. | 07-14-2011 |
Trevor M. Clark, Appin CA
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| 20110211964 | HYDROFORMED TURBINE BLADE - In at least one implementation, a method of making a turbine blade may include providing a preform having a hollow cross-section, hydroforming the preform to form a turbine blade body comprising a shell that includes a continuous hollow portion along its interior, and providing a mounting portion attached to the body to mount the turbine blade to a hub. In one or more implementations of the method, the mounting portion may be provided during the step of hydroforming the preform and the mounting portion may be formed from the same preform as the turbine blade body. | 09-01-2011 |