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Finkelstein, US
Adam Finkelstein, Princeton, NJ US
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| 20100331089 | COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING AND MANAGING CUSTOMIZED INTERACTIVE MULTIPLAYER LOCATION-BASED MOBILE GAMES - A computer-implemented method and system are provided for generating and managing a customized interactive multiplayer location-based mobile game. The method includes the steps of: (a) receiving at a computer system content and high-level game logic from a game designer to be used in developing a location-based mobile game; (b) generating a playable location-based mobile game based on the content and high-level game logic using the computer system; (c) registering using the computer system a plurality of players desiring to play the multiplayer location-based mobile game using their personal mobile communications devices; and (d) managing execution of the game for each player or group of players by routing the player or group of players to a plurality of locations to perform a location-based task at each location, and interacting with the player or group of players after each of the location-based tasks has been performed, wherein managing execution of the game and interacting with the player or group of players comprises using the computer system to communicate with a personal mobile communications device of the player or group of players. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20110010245 | LOCATION-BASED ADVERTISING METHOD AND SYSTEM - A method for providing advertisements to users of mobile devices, includes the steps of: (a) providing a plurality of advertisements and geographic region information associated with each advertisement; (b) receiving from a mobile content provider a request for an advertisement to be delivered to a user of a mobile device along with non-standard data from which the location of the mobile device can be determined; (c) processing the non-standard data to determine the location of the mobile device; (d) identifying a subset of advertisements from the plurality of advertisements having geographic region information matching the location of the mobile device; (e) ranking the advertisements in the subset of advertisements in accordance with one or more parameters; and (f) selecting an advertisement from the ranked advertisements to be transmitted to the mobile content provider for delivery to the mobile device of the user. | 01-13-2011 |
Barbara Finkelstein, Riverdale, NY US
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| 20100031146 | Parallel Visual Radio Station Selection - A computer implemented method in a data processing system and a computer program product enable visual selection of a media signal. A set of media signals is received from a set of media providers. A subject matter and a performer of the subject matter are then identified for at least one of the set of media signals. A set of icons is then identified. Each of the set of icons corresponds to at least one of media signals. The set of icons and the set of media providers are then forwarded to a client media player. | 02-04-2010 |
| 20100036916 | Facilitating an Extended IM Session in a Secure Way - A method includes steps of: receiving a prompt from a user to activate a message interface in order to begin a session; activating the message interface such that said message interface is presented to the user and is able to receipt input from the user; receiving user input from the message interface, including: a user selection of at least one target correspondent; and a first message to be sent to the at least one target correspondent; identifying the session with a unique identifier; and sending the first message to a messaging system for delivery to the target correspondent when the target correspondent is available. | 02-11-2010 |
Bruce Lawrence Finkelstein, Newark, DE US
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| 20090269300 | Anthranilamides for Controlling Invertebrate Pests - Disclosed are compounds of Formula (1), including all geometric and stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof, wherein R | 10-29-2009 |
| 20100120714 | SUBSTITUTED BENZENE FUNGICIDES - Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, including all geometric and stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof, | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100160385 | FUNGICIDAL TRIPHENYL-SUBSTITUTED PYRIDONES - Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, including all geometric and stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof, | 06-24-2010 |
| 20110077156 | HERBICIDAL PYRIMIDINES - Compounds of Formula I, and their N-oxides and agriculturally suitable salts, are disclosed which are useful for controlling undesired vegetation | 03-31-2011 |
| 20110092544 | FUNGICIDAL PYRIDINES - Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, N-oxides, and salts thereof, | 04-21-2011 |
| 20110269712 | Fungicidal Carboxamides - This invention is directed to compounds of Formula (1) including all geometric and stereoisomers, N oxides, and agriculturally suitable salts thereof, agricultural compositions containing them and their use as fungicides, (1) provided that the compound of Formula 1 is other than 2-[1-[(2-chlorophenyl)acetyl]-4-piperidinyl]-N-methyl-N-[(1R)-1-phenylethyl]-4-thiazolecarboxamide and R | 11-03-2011 |
Burl M. Finkelstein, Newnan, GA US
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| 20090146023 | HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE SUPPORT FOR FOOD SERVICE EQUIPMENT - A support ( | 06-11-2009 |
| 20110255279 | LED LIGHT AND FIXTURE - A combination light ( | 10-20-2011 |
Charles Finkelstein, Woodinville, WA US
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| 20120023084 | Computer-Implemented System And Method For Providing Searchable Online Media Content - A computer-implemented system and method for providing searchable online media content is provided. A data store is maintained through an online media server. Media content, including device-playable data provided for dynamic online use, is stored. Media metadata, including markers synchronized to sections of the device-playable data, is also stored. The media content and media metadata are functionally combined through a layered network architecture. The data store is provided as a data layer. Applications are provided within a client layer that execute on a client interconnected to the network. Service interfaces are provided within a data access layer, which are each accessible by at least one of the applications. The media content and the media metadata are combined in response to a request received through a service interface from one of the applications. The combined media content and media metadata are served to the requesting application including streaming the device-playable data. | 01-26-2012 |
Charles A. Finkelstein, Woodinville, WA US
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| 20080240490 | SOURCE AUTHENTICATION AND USAGE TRACKING OF VIDEO - A video at a host is authenticated using a watermark in the video, wherein the watermark includes metadata related to the video, wherein authenticating the video includes comparing metadata in the watermark to unwatermarked metadata attached to the video. Watermarked host-related information is added to the video by the host. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20090248505 | USER-CONTROLLED PROFILE FOR CUSTOMIZED ADVERTISEMENTS - Systems and methods for providing a user with customized advertisements in response to a user indication of a desire to receive the customized advertisements. The user, by opting in and creating a user-controlled profile, indicates a desire to receive targeted and highly relevant advertisements that correspond to the user-specific information provided by the user in the user-controlled profile. This information, for example, may be the user's demographic information, location, marital status, information from the user's web-based calendar, or whether the user has children. The customized advertisements may also be selected according to the user's location, which may be determined by any location determining technique. By purchasing an item presented in a customized advertisement, referring a customized advertisement to another user, or taking some other defined action, the user may receive an incentive, such as points, currency, discounts, or credit to be used toward a future purchase. | 10-01-2009 |
| 20100325581 | DATA OBJECT LINKING AND BROWSING TOOL - Linking data objects, such as video objects, image objects, and audio objects, and displaying data associated with the data objects based upon the strength of the relationship between the data objects. Navigating a data collection of data objects by linking groups of data objects based upon related metadata is also disclosed. A user interface including the data associated with the grouped data objects facilitates browsing the data collection of data objects. | 12-23-2010 |
| 20110106847 | ASSEMBLING STREAMED CONTENT FOR ON-DEMAND PRESENTATION - Assembling streamed content for on-demand presentation is described. In embodiments, a media asset can be requested from a content distributor, and cacheable segments of the media asset are streamed to the requesting client device. The cacheable segments are received in an initial quality display format for uninterrupted playback of the media asset at the client device while the cacheable segments are being received. An asset matrix that correlates a bit rate and a time position for each cacheable segment in the media asset is also received. The cacheable segments of the media asset can be assembled according to the asset matrix to generate an assembled asset data file of the media asset. The assembled asset data file can then be back-filled with selected ones of the cacheable segments that are replaced with a highest quality display format for on-demand presentation of the media asset when selected for viewing. | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110185269 | AUDIO/VISUAL EDITING TOOL - Analyzing data sequences, such as video and audio segments, and extracting metadata from the data sequences for providing information related to events of the data sequences. The metadata extracted is used for making editing decisions, such as for an audio-visual production comprised of a collection of video and audio segments. The metadata identifies events of importance in the video and audio segments, which may then be applied to the editing process. A user interface including the extracted metadata in a timeline format facilitates editing the audio-visual production. | 07-28-2011 |
David Finkelstein, Boca Raton, FL US
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| 20090092668 | ACETAMINOPHEN FORMULATION FOR JOINT PAIN RELIEF - The invention relates generally to a formulation which may comprise additional vitamins, minerals, herbs and supplements and methods for using the same for joint pain relief. The formulation may comprise supplements such as glucosamine, hyaluronic acid and methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) and acetaminophen for acute joint pain. The invention also encompasses methods for joint pain relief with the formulation described herein. | 04-09-2009 |
Erich S. Finkelstein, Kirkland, WA US
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| 20100057559 | METHOD OF CHOOSING ADVERTISEMENTS TO BE SHOWN TO A SEARCH ENGINE USER - A system and method for finding relevant advertisements to a search engine user's query where said query is received by a search engine, returning one or more search results by the search engine and analyzing the search results to determine more precisely or more broadly the search engine user's objective or interest and using the analysis to determine which advertisements, stored in an advertisement database, to present to the search engine user. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100095224 | METHOD AND COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM FOR NAVIGATING BETWEEN ATTACHMENTS TO ELECTRONIC MAIL MESSAGES - A method and computer-readable medium are provided for navigation between attachments to electronic mail messages. According to the method, a list of e-mail messages is displayed that includes header information associated with each of the messages. When one of the messages in the list is selected, a determination is made as to whether the selected message has attachments. If the selected message has attachments, an identifier is displayed adjacent to the header information for each attachment. The identifier indicates that the attachment is associated with the selected message and may provide other information such as the type and size of the attachment. The identifiers are displayed in a manner to indicate clearly to a user that the attachments are associated with the selected e-mail message. The identifiers may be selected to preview the corresponding attachment. | 04-15-2010 |
Jack Finkelstein, Chevy Chase, MD US
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| 20080274098 | Method of Treating or Preventing Tissue Deterioration, Injury or Damage Due to a Neuro-, Muscular- or Neuro-Muscular-Degenerative Disease, or Restore Tissue Adversely Affected by Said Disease - A method of treatment for treating, preventing, inhibiting or reducing tissue deterioration, injury or damage due to a neuro-, muscular- or neuro-muscular-degenerative disease, or for restoring tissue adversely affected by said disease, in a subject, includes administering to a subject in need of such treatment an effective amount of a composition including a peptide agent including amino acid sequence LKKTET or LKKTNT, a conservative variant thereof, or a peptide agent that stimulates production of an LKKTET or LKKTNT peptide, or a conservative variant thereof, in the tissue. | 11-06-2008 |
Jeff Finkelstein, Charlotte, VT US
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| 20120055269 | SAMPLING PROBE, GRIPPER AND INTERFACE FOR LABORATORY SAMPLE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS - A self-contained sampling probe characterized by a drive module and a syringe module removably coupled coaxially to the drive module to allow for different syringe modules to be interchangeably coupled to the drive module. The coupling is effected by quick connect and disconnect devices, and the syringe module may carry an identifier. The probe is engageable by a gripper or insertable in an interface device, both of which provide for communication of the probe with other system components. | 03-08-2012 |
Jeff Finkelstein, Alpharetta, GA US
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| 20100290350 | Capacity Planning Using User-Level Data and Upward Projections - A telecommunications network capacity planning system. The telecommunications network capacity planning system includes a telecommunications network including a telecommunications services provider, subscribers and a network coupling the telecommunications services provider and the subscribers for provisioning of the telecommunications services. A database system is used for collecting and storing data at the user-level associated with provisioning of telecommunication services over the telecommunications network. A processor is coupled to the database system. The processor models the telecommunications network by generating upward projections from the stored user-level data and transforms the modeling of the network to a visual display of capacity information and network parameters for manipulation to evaluate capacity planning scenarios. | 11-18-2010 |
| 20110314086 | SECURE DYNAMIC QUALITY OF SERVICE USING PACKETCABLE MULTIMEDIA - A secure mechanism for third party hosted services to communicate with networks to allow dynamic quality of service to be provisioned for content of the third parties is disclosed. By authenticating the third party hosted services, the service provider is able to enter into business arrangements to share revenue with the third party content providers based on the premium service. A subscriber issues a request to a third party server. In response to issuing the request to the third party server, a dynamic quality of service request is received from the third party server. The dynamic quality of service request is validated and a session is provisioned between the client and the third party server implementing the requested dynamic quality of service. | 12-22-2011 |
| 20110320631 | PRELOADING TOKEN BUCKETS FOR DYNAMICALLY IMPLEMENTING SPEED INCREASES - Providing a dynamic bandwidth increase using at least one token bucket is disclosed. At least one token bucket is pre-loaded to capacity using PCMM commands to dynamically implement speed increases in the network. By pre-loading the at least one token bucket to capacity, the rate cap assigned to the customer is overridden. When the token bucket is exhausted the customer continues at their provisioned rate cap. Only a configuration file has to be changed to implement the temporary bandwidth increase. The token buckets may be implemented on a per service flow basis. Further, a plurality of token buckets may be provided, wherein a first token bucket is configured to control a total burst size and a second token bucket is configured to control an individual flow burst rate up until the first token bucket is depleted. | 12-29-2011 |
Jeffrey Finkelstein, Shelbourne, VT US
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| 20100033315 | TRANSPORTER MOTOR ALARM - An audio alarm for a transporter having an electric motor. The alarm has a signal generator for generating a signal within the audible frequency range and a modulator for modulating a current that is applied to the electric motor in accordance with the signal generated by the signal generator. | 02-11-2010 |
Jeffrey L. Finkelstein, Alpharetta, GA US
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| 20110280574 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING BROADBAND COMMUNICATION - Systems and methods for providing broadband communication are provided. A source component may be configured to provide a downstream broadband signal to one or more customer devices and receive upstream signals from the customer devices, including a first upstream signal having a frequency lower than the downstream broadband signal and a second upstream signal having a frequency higher than the downstream broadband signal. An optical fiber node in communication with the source component may be configured to receive and convert downstream and upstream broadband signals from radio frequency signals to light signals and vice versa. A terminator in communication with the optical fiber node via one or more cable lines may be configured to output the radio frequency downstream signal for receipt by the customer devices and to direct the communication of the upstream signals to the optical fiber node via the one or more cable lines. | 11-17-2011 |
J. J. Finkelstein, Chevy Chase, MD US
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| 20090169538 | Methods of Treating or Preventing Tissue Damage Caused by Increased Blood Flow - A method of treating or preventing tissue damage occurring subsequent to affecting an increase in blood flow through a blood vessel which is in communication with the tissue, by administering an effective amount of a composition including a tissue damage-reducing or -preventing polypeptide including at least one of Thymosin beta 4 (TB4), an isoform of TB4, an N-terminal fragment of TB4, a C-terminal fragment of TB4, TB4 sulfoxide, an LKKTET [SEQ ID NO: 1] peptide, an LKKTNT [SEQ ID NO: 2] peptide, an actin-sequestering peptide, an actin binding peptide, an actin-mobilizing peptide, an actin polymerization-modulating peptide, or a conservative variant thereof having tissue damage-reducing activity. The composition is administered to the tissue before, during and/or after affecting the increase in blood flow. | 07-02-2009 |
Kenneth Finkelstein, Flossmoor, IL US
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| 20110172589 | Surgical instrument having an integrated local anesthetic delivery system - A surgical instrument includes a handle portion having a distal end, a proximal end, and a substantially hollow body defining a valve chamber therein; a curved incising tube partially housed within the handle portion adjacent the handle portion proximal end, extending a predetermined distance from the handle portion, and in fluid communication with the valve chamber; a local anesthetic inlet tube partially housed within the handle portion adjacent the handle portion distal end, extending a predetermined distance from the handle portion, and in fluid communication with the valve chamber; a local anesthetic delivery actuator disposed on the handle portion, whereby the local anesthetic delivery actuator is selectively operative between opened and closed valve chamber positions. | 07-14-2011 |
Mark Finkelstein, Morrison, CO US
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| 20100248321 | SURFACTANT AMENDMENTS FOR THE STIMULATION OF BIOGENIC GAS GENERATION IN DEPOSITS OF CARBONACEOUS MATERIALS - Methods of conditioning a carbonaceous material in a subterranean geologic formation for metabolism into a compound with enhanced hydrogen content by a microorganism consortium are described. The methods may include the steps of accessing the subterranean geologic formation through an access point, and contacting the carbonaceous material with a surfactant. The microorganism consortium can utilize the surfactant as a first nutrient source. The surfactant also increases accessibility of the carbonaceous material as a second nutrient source for the microorganism consortium. The microorganism consortium metabolizes the carbonaceous material into the compound with the enhanced hydrogen content. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20110139439 | BIOGENIC FUEL GAS GENERATION IN GEOLOGIC HYDROCARBON DEPOSITS - Methods to enhance biogenic gas production in an anaerobic geologic formation containing carbonaceous material are described. The methods may include the steps of accessing the anaerobic formation, increasing a rate of production of the biogenic gases in the anaerobic formation, and flowing formation water within the anaerobic formation after the increase in the production of biogenic gases. Also described are methods to redistribute formation water in an anaerobic geologic formation containing carbonaceous material. The methods may include the steps of locating a reservoir of the formation water within the anaerobic formation, forming at least one channel between the reservoir and at least a portion of the carbonaceous material, and transporting the formation water from the reservoir to the carbonaceous material through the channel. Further described are methods of accumulating biogenic gas in an anaerobic geologic formation to enhance biogenic gas production. | 06-16-2011 |
Robert Finkelstein, Potomac, MD US
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| 20100155156 | ENERGETICALLY AUTONOMOUS TACTICAL ROBOT AND ASSOCIATED METHODOLOGY OF OPERATION - A robotic apparatus is provided that forages for a suitable fuel and is guided by an autonomous control system. The robotic apparatus automatically decides to search for suitable fuel and execute activities required to locate the suitable fuel and distinguish the suitable fuel from unsuitable fuel. Once the suitable fuel is identified, the apparatus moves to the fuel via a platform. A robotic arm and end effector grasp and transport the suitable fuel to a power generator to convert the suitable fuel to energy to power the robotic apparatus. | 06-24-2010 |
Sam D. Finkelstein, Canton, OH US
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| 20090067700 | Presentation of computer-aided detection/diagnosis (CAD) results - A user may be provided with identified regions of interest superimposed on a larger image, which may permit the user to individually examine the regions of interest. The regions of interest may be independently windowed and/or leveled and/or magnified according to parameters associated with the region of interest, which parameters may be generated by a computer-aided detection algorithm. | 03-12-2009 |
Steven Eric Finkelstein, Tampa, FL US
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| 20120070054 | CT ATLAS OF THE BRISBANE 2000 SYSTEM OF LIVER ANATOMY FOR RADIATION ONCOLOGISTS - The method includes the steps of obtaining atlas data in an atlas coordinate set from a computer-readable atlas of hepatic anatomical information including three orders of division. The three orders of division include a first order separating the liver into two (right and left) hemi-livers, a second order transverse to the first order and dividing the liver into (anterior, posterior and medial) sections, and a third order (segments) transverse to the second order and approximately parallel to the first order and dividing the liver into segments. The first order of division approximately correlates to Cantlie's Line. The second order of division is approximately correlated to the portal vein. The third order of division is approximately correlated to the hepatic vein. In total, these three orders of division divide the liver into 7 segments, with the left hemiliver divided into three segments and the right hemiliver is divided into 4 segments. | 03-22-2012 |
Steve S. Finkelstein, Philadelphia, PA US
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| 20090202053 | Method and Device for Preventing Misuse of Personal Information - The invention disclosed comprises a method and device for receiving an order request from a first party along with contact information for the first party, routing at least some communication made using, or to, second contact information, such as may be provided to the first party, and providing at least part of the order request and first contact information to a third party. The contact information may be a phone number or an e-mail address or a plurality of same. | 08-13-2009 |
Wayne Finkelstein, Bronx, NY US
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| 20090094855 | THERAPEUTIC SHOE SOLE DESIGN, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND PRODUCTS CONSTRUCTED THEREFROM - A therapeutic device includes a supporting member that continuously and flexibly supports and bounds a plurality of small sized hard surfaced force members that support a user's foot during movement without clumping. The force members are slidable relative to each other and require no additional lubrication although dry or non-tacky liquid lubrication may be added. The support member is positioned on a support surface of a shoe sole and a shoe is constructed including the same. Alternative designs include structural members or positioning stitches relative to the supporting member minimizing undesirable movement of force members during use. | 04-16-2009 |