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Al Davis, Philomath, OR US
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| 20080285165 | Thin film filter system and method - Various embodiments of a system and method for producing a thin film filter are disclosed. | 11-20-2008 |
Alan T. Davis, Philomath, OR US
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| 20080264553 | EMBOSSING - Various embossing methods and apparatus are disclosed. | 10-30-2008 |
Alison Davis, Hillsboro, OR US
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| 20090001431 | Method for forming semiconductor contacts - In one embodiment of the invention, contact patterning may be divided into two or more passes which may allow designers to control the gate height critical dimension relatively independent from the contact top critical dimension. | 01-01-2009 |
| 20100171156 | Method for Forming Semiconductor Contacts - In one embodiment of the invention, contact patterning may be divided into two or more passes which may allow designers to control the gate height critical dimension relatively independent from the contact top critical dimension. | 07-08-2010 |
Allen Lynn Davis, Corvallis, OR US
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| 20120073691 | Dynamic vortex dropshaft water feature - There is a dynamic vortex water feature having an upper vessel and a lower vessel for containing water. A vertical pipe extends from the bottom of the upper vessel and is attached at a lower end to a sump pump that is located interior to the lower vessel. A vortex generator is attached at an opening of the upper vessel and is in fluid communication with a transparent dropshaft. The dropshaft is approximate the length of and parallel to the vertical pipe. The sump pump pumps water from the lower vessel up the vertical pipe and into the upper vessel. Water flows from the vortex generator entering the dropshaft tangentially thereby creating a spirally of the water which leads to a variety of vortex induced bubble patterns that constantly change during the filling and emptying cycle of the vortex water feature. | 03-29-2012 |
Arlin R. Davis, Yamhill, OR US
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| 20100226375 | LAN EMULATION OVER INFINIBAND FABRIC APPARATUS, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS - A method and device for local area network (LAN) emulation over an Infiniband (IB) fabric. An IB LAN driver at a first node on an IB fabric receives the port and associated local identifier (LID) of one or more remote peer nodes on the IB fabric. An IEEE 802.3 Ethernet MAC address with one LID imbedded is generated. The imbedded LID is for one or more remote peer nodes. The IB LAN driver sends the Ethernet MAC address to an Address Resolution Protocol (ARP). A logical address of a remote peer node is generated by a network protocol. The logical address is mapped to an Ethernet MAC address. The IB LAN driver sends the Ethernet MAC address onto the IB fabric to the one or more remote peer nodes. The remote peer nodes appear to reside on an Ethernet network to the network protocol. | 09-09-2010 |
| 20110268117 | LAN EMULATION OVER INFINIBAND FABRIC APPARATUS, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS - A method and device for local area network (LAN) emulation over an Infiniband (IB) fabric. An IB LAN driver at a first node on an IB fabric receives the port and associated local identifier (LID) of one or more remote peer nodes on the IB fabric. An IEEE 802.3 Ethernet MAC address with one LID imbedded is generated. The imbedded LID is for one or more remote peer nodes. The IB LAN driver sends the Ethernet MAC address to an Address Resolution Protocol (ARP). A logical address of a remote peer node is generated by a network protocol. The logical address is mapped to an Ethernet MAC address. The IB LAN driver sends the Ethernet MAC address onto the IB fabric to the one or more remote peer nodes. The remote peer nodes appear to reside on an Ethernet network to the network protocol. | 11-03-2011 |
Brad Davis, Lake Oswego, OR US
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| 20110016297 | MANAGED DATA REGION FOR SERVER MANAGEMENT - Some aspects include reception of a command from one of a chassis management module and a BIOS specifying a data region to be updated and a locking policy, determination of whether the data region is locked, implementation of the locking policy and returning of a session lock handle if it is determined that the data region is not locked, reception, from the one of the chassis management module and the BIOS, of data for updating the data region, the session lock handle, and an offset, determination that the session lock handle is associated with the data region, writing of the data to the data region at the offset, reception of a request for data of the updated data region from the other one of the chassis management module and the BIOS, determination of whether the updated data region is locked, and if it is determined that the updated data region is not locked, providing of the data of the updated data region to the other one of the chassis management module and the BIOS. | 01-20-2011 |
Brad A. Davis, Lake Oswego, OR US
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| 20080263129 | Aggregating service processors as a cluster - Service processors within a system are self-clustered. The system can also include an operating system or other software code, a management console, or both. The operating system communicates with the cluster of service processors, where the service processors are self-clustered or otherwise, such as through a memory shared by at least all the service processors. The operating system therefore need not be aware which of the service processors performs a given function. The console communicates with the cluster of service processors, where the service processors are self-clustered or otherwise, through any service processor of the cluster. The console therefore also need not be aware that the service processors have been clustered to perform functionality for the console. | 10-23-2008 |
| 20080270454 | NUMA System Resource Descriptors Including Performance Characteristics - A method and article for efficiently accessing resources in a multiprocessor computer system. Multiple resources are grouped into nodes and system resource descriptors are maintained as data structures. The method incorporates traversing one or more of the data structure to efficiently allocate resources within a grouping of nodes. Each node in the system is assigned a node identifying number. This number identifies a node location within a multiprocessor and is used to determine latency between nodes. Accordingly, storing the system architecture information in a data structure format provides for an efficient method of accessing system resources and determining latency for specific processes and access patterns. | 10-30-2008 |
Bruce Davis, Lake Oswego, OR US
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| 20100180302 | ELECTRONIC TELEVISION PROGRAM GUIDE SCHEDULE SYSTEM AND METHOD WITH SCAN FEATURE - An electronic program schedule system which utilizes a receiver for receiving broadcast, satellite or cablecast television programs for a plurality of television channels and a tuner for tuning a television receiver to a selected one of the plurality of channels. A data processor receives and stores in a memory television program schedule information for a plurality of television programs to appear on the plurality of television channels. A user control apparatus, such as a remote controller, is utilized by a viewer to choose user control commands and transmit signals in response to the data processor which receives the signals in response to user control commands. A television receiver is used to display the television programs and television program schedule information. A video display generator receives video control commands from the data processor and program schedule information from the memory and displays a portion of the program schedule information in overlaying relationship with a television program appearing on a television channel in at least one mode of operation of the television programming guide. The data processor controls the video display generator with video control commands, issued in response to the user control commands, to display program schedule information for any chosen one of the plurality of television programs in overlaying relationship with at least one television program then appearing on any chosen one of the plurality of channels on the television receiver. The system includes a scan feature to permit the user to scan program schedule listings for multiple programs in any of the operational modes of the system with the issuance of a single user control command. | 07-15-2010 |
Carrie L. Davis, Beaverton, OR US
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| 20100098797 | MOLD ASSEMBLY FOR MIDSOLE AND METHOD OF MANUFATURING SAME - A mold assembly includes an upper portion having an upper recess in a lower surface thereof; an insert having an upper surface configured to mate with the upper portion's lower surface; a first channel in one of the upper portion and the insert and in fluid communication with an exterior of the one of the upper portion and the insert and with the upper recess when the upper portion and the insert are in contact with one another. A lower portion has a lower recess in an upper surface thereof, the upper surface configured to mate with the insert's lower surface. A second channel in one of the lower portion and the insert, the second channel is in fluid communication with an exterior of the one of the lower portion and the insert and the lower recess when the lower portion and the insert are in contact with one another. | 04-22-2010 |
Dale R. Davis, Sheridan, OR US
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| 20100194216 | Electronic Retrofit Controller for Hydraulically Adjusted Printing Press - A retrofit kit for a printing press adjustment hydraulic actuator. The hydraulic actuator is maintained to benefit from its mounting position and alignment, but the hydraulic fluid is removed. A hydraulic actuator shaft is attached to a mechanism that converts the rotary motion of an electric motor to linear motion. The electric motor provides faster and more accurate control of the hydraulic actuator shaft than the hydraulic fluid, providing for faster adjustment of the printing press. | 08-05-2010 |
Edward L. Davis, Portland, OR US
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| 20100033277 | PEAKPOWER ENERGY MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL SYSTEM METHOD AND APPARATUS - An integrated Energy Management and/or Control System method and apparatus that continually monitors power consumption on each piece of equipment 24/7 and performs detailed analyses of energy consumption curves including derivatives and compares data to historical data on the same equipment as well as going online and acquiring manufacturers specs and comparing to that as well as the same model number equipment in the same or other locations, in order to detect anomalies, abnormal energy consumption or provide early warning of equipment failures. | 02-11-2010 |
| 20100111689 | ULTIMATE WIND TURBINE SYSTEM METHOD AND APPARATUS - An Ultimate Wind Turbine Energy Generator that will start moving and generating energy at very low wind speeds (i.e. very slight motion or torque), that has magnetic bearings with near zero friction which support the Generator and Wind turbine apparatus without consuming external energy to control them. | 05-06-2010 |
| 20120029718 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING AND UTILIZING ELECTRICAL SIGNATURES FOR ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - A PeakPower Energy Management and Control System having one or more roll-lock snap-on current transformer power monitoring devices, each to avoid interrupting power when installing current and/or power monitors. Each roll-lock snap-on current transformer power monitoring device may be snapped onto existing power wires inside a power panel or near equipment being monitored without disconnecting any wires or turning off power. Each roll-lock snap-on current transformer power monitoring device may be utilized in standalone mode as well as within a PeakPower Energy Management and Control System in accordance with disclosed embodiments. Each roll-lock snap-on current transformer power monitoring device may communicate via the power lines (Power Line Controller) or communicate via wireless using an integrated microprocessor based RF transceiver. | 02-02-2012 |
Irl M. Davis, Portland, OR US
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| 20120084016 | PORTABLE LASER-INDUCED BREAKDOWN SPECTROSCOPY SYSTEM WITH MODULARIZED REFERENCE DATA - A portable laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) system has a laser module, a spectrometer connected to the laser module, and an analysis sub-system connected to the spectrometer, the analysis sub-system having: a data module having at least one set of reference data for a particular material; a processor configured to access data from the spectrometer generated from a sample under test, and to compare the data from the spectrometer to the set of reference data; and a user interface through which the analysis sub-system provides a user with information about a presence, if any, of the particular material in the sample under test. A computer-controlled method of operating a laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) system includes receiving, at computer, an input from a detector, the input relating to a sample under test, generating a characteristic spectrum from the input, accessing reference data for a particular material, the reference data residing in a data module accessible by the computer, using the computer to compare the reference data to the characteristic spectrum, and presenting the result through a user interface. | 04-05-2012 |
Joseph Davis, Corvallis, OR US
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| 20110211037 | Conferencing System With A Database Of Mode Definitions - The present invention is embodied in an audio conferencing system for a computer system, including a database storing a plurality of mode definitions each indicative of a video conference session configuration ( | 09-01-2011 |
Joseph Davis, Albany, OR US
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| 20100092003 | INTEGRATING ACOUSTIC ECHO CANCELLATION AS A SUBSYSTEM INTO AN EXISTING VIDEOCONFERENCE AND TELEPRESENCE SYSTEM - The present invention is embodied in a computer-readable program in a computer-readable medium for upgrading a video conference system, the computer-readable program comprising acoustic echo canceling control software having an application programming interface. The acoustic echo canceling control software is implemented on a computer system that operates the video conference system and macros are configured to couple the acoustic echo canceling control software to hardware components of the video conference system and to interface with the application programming interface. The macros are user configurable for providing real time adjustments of echo canceling runtime parameters of the hardware components during a video conference session. | 04-15-2010 |
Keith Davis, Albany, OR US
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| 20090193961 | Apparatus, System, and Method for Filamentary Composite Lattice Structure Manufacturing - An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for the manufacture of composite lattice structures comprising a weaving mechanism | 08-06-2009 |
Mark C. Davis, Portland, OR US
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| 20110153993 | Add Instructions to Add Three Source Operands - A method in one aspect may include receiving an add instruction. The add instruction may indicate a first source operand, a second source operand, and a third source operand. A sum of the first, second, and third source operands may be stored as a result of the add instruction. The sum may be stored partly in a destination operand indicated by the add instruction and partly a plurality of flags. Other methods are also disclosed, as are apparatus, systems, and instructions on machine-readable medium. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110153994 | Multiplication Instruction for Which Execution Completes Without Writing a Carry Flag - A method in one aspect may include receiving a multiply instruction. The multiply instruction may indicate a first source operand and a second source operand. A product of the first and second source operands may be stored in one or more destination operands indicated by the multiply instruction. Execution of the multiply instruction may complete without writing a carry flag. Other methods are also disclosed, as are apparatus, systems, and instructions on machine-readable medium. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110161635 | Rotate instructions that complete execution without reading carry flag - A method of one aspect may include receiving a rotate instruction. The rotate instruction may indicate a source operand and a rotate amount. A result may be stored in a destination operand indicated by the rotate instruction. The result may have the source operand rotated by the rotate amount. Execution of the rotate instruction may complete without reading a carry flag. | 06-30-2011 |
Matthew R. Davis, Beaverton, OR US
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| 20090313167 | SYSTEMS FOR ELECTRONIC DEPOSIT OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS - Aspects of the present invention are directed to embodiments that include system and methods for electronic deposit of a financial instrument. In one embodiment the system and method are configured to receive a financial transaction document associated with a user, wherein the financial transaction document is received at a location remote from the user; obtain an electronic image of the financial transaction document at the location; determine identification information about the user based upon data from the electronic image of the financial transaction document; receive handling instructions from the user regarding the financial transaction document; and, electronically deposit the financial transaction document with financial institution for application to an account associated with the user, the financial institution being remote from the user and remote from the location. | 12-17-2009 |
Michael K. Davis, Beaverton, OR US
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| 20100282259 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL WAVEFORM DISPLAY FOR A BREATHING ASSISTANCE SYSTEM - An apparatus configured to display a three-dimensional representation of a waveform for a breathing assistance system may include a processor and a display device. The processor may be configured to receive signals from one or more sensors over a plurality of time periods and generate multiple instances of a waveform based on the received signals, each instance corresponding to one of the plurality of time periods. The display device may be configured to cooperate with the processor to display a graphical three-dimensional representation of the waveform over time. The three-dimensional representation may include graphical representations of the multiple instances of the waveform displayed simultaneously. | 11-11-2010 |
Nathan Davis, Tigard, OR US
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| 20090260954 | SANITARY SLIDE GATE INCORPORATING PERMANENT MAGNET APPARATUS AND METHOD - The present disclosure provides a slide gate | 10-22-2009 |
Rebecca Davis, Portland, OR US
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| 20090043347 | Method and system for characterizing supraventricular rhythm during cardiac pacing - A method and system for generating a characterization of one beat of a patient's supraventricular rhythm (SVR) involves performing such characterization while the heart is being paced. During SVR characterization, various pacing parameters are modified and the patient's supraventricular rhythm is characterized while the pacing parameters are modified. The SVR characterization process is effective in single and multiple chamber pacing modes. | 02-12-2009 |
Robert L. Davis, Tipard, OR US
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| 20100120741 | HETEROCYCLIC INHIBITORS OF HISTAMINE RECEPTORS FOR THE TREATMENT OF DISEASE - The present invention relates to compounds and methods which may be useful as inhibitors of H | 05-13-2010 |
| 20120065187 | HETEROCYCLIC INHIBITORS OF HISTAMINE RECEPTORS FOR THE TREATMENT OF DISEASE - The present invention relates to compounds and methods which may be useful as inhibitors of H | 03-15-2012 |
Sara C. Davis, Portland, OR US
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| 20110196804 | COMPUTER-ENABLED METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR FACILITATING VETERINARY PHARMACEUTICAL AND OTHER ANIMAL-RELATED PRODUCT TRANSACTIONS - A computer-enabled method and system for generating a script for veterinary pharmaceutical and other animal-related product transactions comprising aggregation of participant data, including animal hospital data, veterinarian data, client data and animal data into the script, adding treatment regimen data to one or more orders associated with the script in accordance with the veterinarian's treatment plan, to enable determination of the initial date to begin filling the product, quantity of product, the number of fills and frequency to enable automatic generation of a series of autoship records including projected dates for shipping the orders to the animal owner upon verification of funds available, to print usage instructions, Rx labels, product information, shipping labels and packing slips, and to send notification emails to the animal owner and confirmation emails to the animal hospital. | 08-11-2011 |
Steven Davis, Scapoose, OR US
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| 20090197499 | DIRECTIONALLY CONTROLLABLE, SELF-STABILIZING, ROTATING FLYING VEHICLE - A rotating flying vehicle in accordance to an embodiment of the present invention includes a hub having an outer perimeter, an outer ring having a diameter greater than the outer perimeter, a plurality of blades extending outwardly and downwardly connecting the hub to the outer ring, and a plurality of rotor assemblies. Each rotor assembly further includes a motor to spin a propeller, where the propellers are positioned beneath the plurality of blades. The propellers when spinning will cause the hub, blades, and outer ring to sufficiently rotate and generate lift such that the vehicle will fly. The vehicle also includes a system for determining a directional point of reference for the rotor assemblies when the vehicle is rotating and includes a control system to fly the vehicle in a specified direction relative to a remote controller. | 08-06-2009 |
| 20110059672 | DIRECTIONALLY CONTROLLABLE FLYING VEHICLE AND A PROPELLER MECHANISM FOR ACCOMPLISHING THE SAME - A flying vehicle in accordance to an embodiment of the present invention includes a propeller control mechanism for flying the vehicle. The propeller control mechanism includes a propeller having a center shaft for connecting to the drive shaft; first and second propeller blades extending from the center shaft; and a control mechanism including a first linkage connecting the center shaft to the first propeller blade and a second linkage connecting the center shaft to a region defined on the propeller, wherein a change in a driving torque of the drive shaft causes the first linkage and the second linkage to change the pitch and height of the propeller blades while substantially unchanging the tip path plane of the propeller blades. | 03-10-2011 |
| 20110143628 | DIRECTIONALLY CONTROLLABLE FLYING VEHICLE AND A PROPELLER MECHANISM FOR ACCOMPLISHING THE SAME - A flying vehicle in accordance to an embodiment of the present invention includes a propeller control mechanism for flying the vehicle. The propeller control mechanism includes a propeller having a center shaft for connecting to the drive shaft; first and second propeller blades extending from the center shaft; and a control mechanism including a first linkage connecting the center shaft to the first propeller blade and a second linkage connecting the center shaft to a region defined on the propeller, wherein a change in a driving torque of the drive shaft causes the first linkage and the second linkage to change the pitch and height of the propeller blades while substantially unchanging the tip path plane of the propeller blades. | 06-16-2011 |
Walter B. Davis, Klamath Falls, OR US
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| 20080286581 | Thin-layer lignocellulose composites having increased resistance to moisture and methods of making the same - A method to produce thin-layer lignocellulosic composites, such as wood-based doorskins, that exhibit substantial resistance to moisture is disclosed. In an embodiment, the method includes the steps of forming a mixture including a refined lignocellulosic fiber, wax, and an organic isocyanate resin. The mixture is initially pressed to form a loose mat. Subsequently, the mat is pressed between two dies at an elevated temperature and pressure to further reduce the thickness of the mat and to promote the interaction of the resin with the lignocellulosic fibers. In an embodiment, a release agent is included as part of the fiber mixture, or sprayed onto the surface of the mat. The thin-layer lignocellulosic composites of the present invention exhibit strong surface strength, high adhesiveness, and a 50% reduction in linear expansion and thickness swelling upon exposure to a high moisture environment as compared to thin-layer composites that do not include the isocyanate resin. | 11-20-2008 |
| 20090001628 | System and method for making extruded, composite material - Systems and methods for making a material composition are disclosed. The method includes mixing a thermoset polymer, a petroleum distillate, a release agent, and a catalyst to form an admixture. A cellulosic material is mixed with the admixture to form a generally homogenous furnish. The system includes a mixing chamber, a feeding chamber, and a die. The die includes a pressing chamber, which has a volume formed by first and second platens. The platens are in facing opposition to one another and have a length extending continuously from an entrance to an exit of the die. The platens have a plurality of orifices and heating elements disposed along the length. The platens are disposed in first and second positions. The first position forms a first volume and the second position forms a second volume. | 01-01-2009 |
| 20090004315 | System and method for making extruded, composite material - Systems and methods for making a material composition are disclosed. The method includes mixing a thermoset polymer, a petroleum distillate, a release agent, and a catalyst to form an admixture. A cellulosic material is mixed with the admixture to form a generally homogenous furnish. The system includes a mixing chamber, a feeding chamber, and a die. The die includes a pressing chamber, which has a volume formed by first and second platens. The platens are in facing opposition to one another and have a length extending continuously from an entrance to an exit of the die. The platens have a plurality of orifices and heating elements disposed along the length. The platens are disposed in first and second positions. The first position forms a first volume and the second position forms a second volume. | 01-01-2009 |
| 20110165375 | THIN-LAYER LIGNOCELLULOSE COMPOSITES HAVING INCREASED RESISTANCE TO MOISTURE AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME - A method to produce thin-layer lignocellulosic composites, such as wood-based doorskins, that exhibit substantial resistance to moisture is disclosed. In an embodiment, the method includes the steps of forming a mixture including a refined lignocellulosic fiber, wax, and an organic isocyanate resin. The mixture is initially pressed to form a loose mat. Subsequently, the mat is pressed between two dies at an elevated temperature and pressure to further reduce the thickness of the mat and to promote the interaction of the resin with the lignocellulosic fibers. In an embodiment, a release agent is included as part of the fiber mixture, or sprayed onto the surface of the mat. The thin-layer lignocellulosic composites of the present invention exhibit strong surface strength, high adhesiveness, and a 50% reduction in linear expansion and thickness swelling upon exposure to a high moisture environment as compared to thin-layer composites that do not include the isocyanate resin. | 07-07-2011 |