Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090031412 | GLOBAL NETWORK COMPUTERS - Embodiments useful for a network of computers are presented. In an embodiment, microchip includes a plurality of dies. Each die is made by a separate fabrication process and assembled into a package with the separate die sections connected directly. | 01-29-2009 |
20090168329 | Devices with faraday cages and internal flexibility sipes - A computer or microchip comprising an outer chamber and at least one inner chamber inside the outer chamber. The outer chamber and the inner chamber being separated at least in part by an internal sipe, and at least a portion of a surface of the outer chamber forming at least a portion of a surface of the internal sipe. The internal sipe has opposing surfaces that are separate from each other and therefore can move relative to each other, and at least a portion of the opposing surfaces are in contact with each other in a unloaded condition. The outer chamber including a Faraday Cage. A computer, comprising a semiconductor wafer having a multitude of microchips. The multitude of microchips forming a plurality of independently functioning computers, each computer having independent communication capabilities. | 07-02-2009 |
20090183387 | DEVICES WITH INTERNAL FLEXIBILITY SIPES, INCLUDING SIPED CHAMBERS FOR FOOTWEAR - Devices with internal flexibility sipes, such as slits, provide improved flexibility, improved cushioning to absorb shock and/or shear forces, and improved stability of support. Siped devices can be used in any existing product that provides or utilizes cushioning and stability. These products include human and other footwear, both soles and uppers, as well as orthotics; athletic, occupational and medical equipment and apparel; padding or cushioning, such as for equipment or tool handles, as well as furniture; balls; tires; and any other structural or support elements in a mechanical, architectural, or any other product. | 07-23-2009 |
20090199429 | DEVICES WITH INTERNAL FLEXIBILITY SIPES, INCLUDING SIPED CHAMBERS FOR FOOTWEAR - The present invention attempts to replicate in footwear, orthotics, and other products the naturally effective anatomical structures like a bare foot that provide superior flexibility, cushioning, and stable support compared to existing products. More specifically, the invention relates to a device for such products including a unitary internal sipe component, said internal sipe providing increased flexibility for said device. Even more specifically, the invention relates to footwear, orthotic or other products with an outer chamber and at least one inner chamber inside the outer chamber; the outer chamber and the inner chamber being separated at least in part by an internal sips; and the internal sipe providing increased flexibility, cushioning, and stability. | 08-13-2009 |
20090200661 | Devices with faraday cages and internal flexibility sipes - A computer or microchip comprising an outer chamber and at least one inner chamber inside the outer chamber. The outer chamber and the inner chamber being separated at least in part by an internal sipe, and at least a portion of a surface of the outer chamber forming at least a portion of a surface of the internal sipe. The internal sipe has opposing surfaces that are separate from each other and therefore can move relative to each other, and at least a portion of the opposing surfaces are in contact with each other in a unloaded condition. The outer chamber including a Faraday Cage. A computer, comprising an undiced semiconductor wafer having a multitude of microchips. The multitude of microchips on the wafer forming a plurality of independently functioning computers, each computer having independent communication capabilities. | 08-13-2009 |
20110225645 | BASIC ARCHITECTURE FOR SECURE INTERNET COMPUTERS - Hardware or firmware-based firewalls or other access barriers are disclosed. The firewalls or access barriers establish one or more private units disconnected from a public unit that is connected to the Internet. One or more of the private units have a connection to one or more secure non-Internet connected private networks. | 09-15-2011 |
20110231926 | BASIC ARCHITECTURE FOR SECURE INTERNET COMPUTERS - A method or apparatus for a computer or microchip with one or more inner hardware-based access barriers or firewalls that establish one or more private units disconnected from a public unit having connection to the Internet, and one or more of the private units have a connection to one or more secure non-Internet-connected private networks for personal and/or local administration. The hardware-based access barriers include a single out-only bus and/or another in-only bus with a single on/off switch and/or both buses, each with a single on/off switch. The hardware-based access barriers can be positioned successively between an outer private unit, an intermediate more private unit, an inner most private unit, and the public unit, and each private unit can be configured for a separate connection to a separate network of computers that excludes the Internet. | 09-22-2011 |
20120042372 | GLOBAL NETWORK COMPUTERS - A microchip for a computer configured to connect to a one network of computers, the microchip comprising: a first internal hardware-based firewall, the first internal hardware-based firewall configured to deny access to a portion of the microchip from the network; a general purpose microprocessor including at least two general purpose cores or general purpose processing units; a first core or processing unit is located inside of the first internal hardware-based firewall; a second core or processing unit is located outside of at the first internal hardware-based firewall; the second core or processing unit is separate from the first internal hardware-based firewall; and a memory component located inside of a second internal hardware-based firewall that is located between said memory component and a core or processing unit with which said memory component is associated. The microchip can also include a plurality of dies. | 02-16-2012 |
20120096537 | BASIC ARCHITECTURE FOR SECURE INTERNET COMPUTERS - A method of securely controlling through a private network a computer protected by a hardware-based inner access barrier or firewall and optionally configured to operate as a general purpose computer connected to the Internet, comprising: two separate network connections separated by an inner hardware-based access barrier or inner hardware-based firewall protecting a private network connection configured for connection to a private network of computers but not protecting a public network connection configured for connection to a public network configured to include the Internet, the method including the step of controlling at least one operation of the computer, the control being provided through the private network and the operation involving data and/or code transmitted to the public network. Another method includes the step of controlling an operation of a second or third private protected unit of the computer, the control being provided through a second or third private network, respectively. | 04-19-2012 |
20120155002 | DEVICES WITH FARADAY CAGES AND INTERNAL FLEXIBILITY SIPES - A computer or microchip comprising an outer chamber and at least one inner chamber inside the outer chamber. The outer chamber and the inner chamber being separated at least in part by an internal sipe, and at least a portion of a surface of the outer chamber forming at least a portion of a surface of the internal sipe. The internal sipe has opposing surfaces that are separate from each other and therefore can move relative to each other, and at least a portion of the opposing surfaces are in contact with each other in a unloaded condition. The outer chamber including a Faraday Cage. A computer, comprising an undiced semiconductor wafer having a multitude of microchips. The multitude of microchips on the wafer forming a plurality of independently functioning computers, each computer having independent communication capabilities. | 06-21-2012 |
20120174434 | Devices With Internal Flexibility Sipes, Including Siped Chambers For Footwear - Devices with internal flexibility sipes, such as slits, provide improved flexibility, improved cushioning to absorb shock and/or shear forces, and improved stability of support. Siped devices can be used in any existing product that provides or utilizes cushioning and stability. These products include human and other footwear, both soles and uppers, as well as orthotics; athletic, occupational and medical equipment and apparel; padding or cushioning, such as for equipment or tool handles, as well as furniture; balls; tires; and any other structural or support elements in a mechanical, architectural, or any other product. | 07-12-2012 |
20120175752 | DEVICES WITH FARADAY CAGES AND INTERNAL FLEXIBILITY SIPES - A computer or microchip comprising an outer chamber and at least one inner chamber inside the outer chamber. The outer chamber and the inner chamber being separated at least in part by an internal sipe, and at least a portion of a surface of the outer chamber forming at least a portion of a surface of the internal sipe. The internal sipe has opposing surfaces that are separate from each other and therefore can move relative to each other, and at least a portion of the opposing surfaces are in contact with each other in a unloaded condition. The outer chamber including a Faraday Cage. A computer, comprising a semiconductor wafer having a multitude of microchips. The multitude of microchips forming a plurality of independently functioning computers, each computer having independent communication capabilities. | 07-12-2012 |
20120210603 | Devices With Internal Flexibility Sipes, Including Siped Chambers For Footwear - Devices with internal flexibility sipes, such as slits, provide improved flexibility, improved cushioning to absorb shock and/or shear forces, and improved stability of support. Siped devices can be used in any existing product that provides or utilizes cushioning and stability. These products include human and other footwear, both soles and uppers, as well as orthotics; athletic, occupational and medical equipment and apparel; padding or cushioning, such as for equipment or tool handles, as well as furniture; balls; tires; and any other structural or support elements in a mechanical, architectural, or any other product. | 08-23-2012 |
20120224819 | Devices With Internal Flexibility Sipes, Including Siped Chambers For Footwear - Devices with internal flexibility sipes, such as slits, provide improved flexibility, improved cushioning to absorb shock and/or shear forces, and improved stability of support. Siped devices can be used in any existing product that provides or utilizes cushioning and stability. These products include human and other footwear, both soles and uppers, as well as orthotics; athletic, occupational and medical equipment and apparel; padding or cushioning, such as for equipment or tool handles, as well as furniture; balls; tires; and any other structural or support elements in a mechanical, architectural, or any other product. | 09-06-2012 |
20120226353 | Devices With Internal Flexibility Sipes, Including Siped Chambers For Footwear - Devices with internal flexibility sipes, such as slits, provide improved flexibility, improved cushioning to absorb shock and/or shear forces, and improved stability of support. Siped devices can be used in any existing product that provides or utilizes cushioning and stability. These products include human and other footwear, both soles and uppers, as well as orthotics; athletic, occupational and medical equipment and apparel; padding or cushioning, such as for equipment or tool handles, as well as furniture; balls; tires; and any other structural or support elements in a mechanical, architectural, or any other product. | 09-06-2012 |
20120311690 | METHOD OF USING A SECURE PRIVATE NETWORK TO ACTIVELY CONFIGURE THE HARDWARE OF A COMPUTER MICROCHIP - A method for a computer or microchip with one or more inner hardware-based access barriers or firewalls that establish one or more private units disconnected from a public unit or units having connection to the public Internet and one or more of the private units have a connection to one or more non-Internet-connected private networks for private network control of the configuration of the computer or microchip using active hardware configuration, including field programmable gate arrays (FPGA). The hardware-based access barriers include a single out-only bus and/or another in-only bus with a single on/off switch. | 12-06-2012 |
20120317634 | Method of securely controlling a computer or microchip with a master or central controller connected by a secure control bus to networked microprocessors or cores - A method of securely controlling a computer or microchip through a private network. The computer or microchip includes a secure private unit protected by an inner hardware-based access barrier or firewall; an unprotected public unit including at least one network connection configured to connect to a network; a separate private network connection located in the secure private unit a microprocessor, core or processing unit configured for general purposes, in the unprotected public unit and separate from the access barrier or firewall; a master or central controlling device located in the secure private unit; and a secure control bus configured to connect the master or central controlling device with the microprocessor, core or processing unit. The secure control bus is isolated from input from both the network and components of the unprotected public unit. The method includes securely controlling an operation executed by the microprocessor, core or processing unit. | 12-13-2012 |
20120324563 | MICROCHIPS WITH MULTIPLE INTERNAL HARDWARE-BASED FIREWALLS AND DIES - Embodiments useful for a network of computers are presented. In an embodiment, microchip includes a plurality of dies. Each die is made by a separate fabrication process and assembled into a package with the separate die sections connected directly. | 12-20-2012 |
20130146407 | DEVICES WITH INTERNAL FLEXIBILITY SIPES - Devices with one or more internal flexibility sipes, such as slits, to provide improved flexibility, improved cushioning to absorb shock and/or shear forces, and improved stability. An internal sipe is formed by at least a portion of two opposing internal surfaces that can move relative to each other in a sliding sideways motion. Siped devices can be used in most existing products, including footwear; orthotics; athletic, occupational and medical equipment and apparel; padding and cushioning, such as for equipment or tool handles, as well as furniture; balls; tires; and other structural or support elements in mechanical, architectural, or other products. | 06-13-2013 |
20130152282 | DEVICES WITH INTERNAL FLEXIBILITY SIPES, INCLUDING IN A HELMET AND/OR A HELMET LINER - Devices with one or more internal flexibility sipes, such as slits, to provide improved flexibility, improved cushioning to absorb shock and/or shear forces, and improved stability. An internal sipe is formed by at least a portion of two opposing internal surfaces that can move relative to each other in a sliding sideways motion. Siped devices can be used in most existing products, including helmets and/or helmet liners. | 06-20-2013 |
20130153346 | Devices With Internal Flexibility Sipes - Devices with one or more internal flexibility sipes, such as slits, to provide improved flexibility, improved cushioning to absorb shock and/or shear forces, and improved stability. An internal sipe is formed by at least a portion of two opposing internal surfaces that can move relative to each other in a sliding sideways motion. Siped devices can be used in most existing products, including footwear; orthotics; athletic, occupational and medical equipment and apparel; padding and cushioning, such as for equipment or tool handles, as well as furniture; balls; tires; and other structural or support elements in mechanical, architectural, or other products. | 06-20-2013 |
20130157003 | DEVICES WITH INTERNAL FLEXIBILITY SIPES - Devices with one or more internal flexibility sipes, such as slits, to provide improved flexibility, improved cushioning to absorb shock and/or shear forces, and improved stability. An internal sipe is formed by at least a portion of two opposing internal surfaces that can move relative to each other in a sliding sideways motion. Siped devices can be used in most existing products, including footwear; orthotics; athletic, occupational and medical equipment and apparel; padding and cushioning, such as for equipment or tool handles, as well as furniture; balls; tires; and other structural or support elements in mechanical, architectural, or other products. | 06-20-2013 |
20130160106 | BASIC ARCHITECTURE FOR SECURE INTERNET COMPUTERS - A method of securely controlling through a private network a computer protected by a hardware-based inner access barrier or firewall and optionally configured to operate as a general purpose computer connected to the Internet, comprising: two separate network connections separated by an inner hardware-based access barrier or inner hardware-based firewall protecting a private network connection configured for connection to a private network of computers but not protecting a public network connection configured for connection to a public network configured to include the Internet, the method including the step of controlling at least one operation of the computer, the control being provided through the private network and the operation involving data and/or code transmitted to the public network. Another method includes the step of controlling an operation of a second or third private protected unit of the computer, the control being provided through a second or third private network, respectively. | 06-20-2013 |
20130160322 | Devices With Internal Flexibility Sipes - Devices with one or more internal flexibility sipes, such as slits, to provide improved flexibility, improved cushioning to absorb shock and/or shear forces, and improved stability. An internal sipe is formed by at least a portion of two opposing internal surfaces that can move relative to each other in a sliding sideways motion. Siped devices can be used in most existing products, including footwear; orthotics; athletic, occupational and medical equipment and apparel; padding and cushioning, such as for equipment or tool handles, as well as furniture; balls; tires; and other structural or support elements in mechanical, architectural, or other products. | 06-27-2013 |
20130174245 | METHOD OF SECURELY CONTROLLING A COMPUTER OR MICROCHIP WITHA MASTER OR CENTRAL CONTROLLER CONNECTED BY A SECURE CONTROL BUSTO NETWORKED MICROPROCESSORS OR CORES - A method of securely controlling a computer or microchip through a private network. The computer or microchip includes a secure private unit protected by an inner hardware-based access barrier or firewall; an unprotected public unit including at least one network connection configured to connect to a network; a separate private network connection located in the secure private unit a microprocessor, core or processing unit configured for general purposes, in the unprotected public unit and separate from the access barrier or firewall; a master or central controlling device located in the secure private unit; and a secure control bus configured to connect the master or central controlling device with the microprocessor, core or processing unit. The secure control bus is isolated from input from both the network and components of the unprotected public unit. The method includes securely controlling an operation executed by the microprocessor, core or processing unit. The secure control is provided by the master or central controlling device through the separate private network to the separate private network connection via the secure control bus. | 07-04-2013 |
20130179963 | COMPUTERS AND MICROCHIPS WITH MULTIPLE INTERNAL HARWARE FIREWALLS - An apparatus for a network of computers is presented. A plurality of inner firewalls operate within a personal computer. The personal computer operates in a network of computers and includes at least one microprocessor and at least two memory components. The plurality of inner firewalls deny access to a first memory component of the personal computer by another computer through a network connection with the personal computer during a shared operation. The plurality of inner firewalls also allow access to a second memory component of the personal computer by the other computer through the network connection with the personal computer during the shared operation. | 07-11-2013 |
20130201623 | DEVICES WITH FARADAY CAGES AND INTERNAL FLEXIBILITY SIPES - A computer or microchip comprising an outer chamber and at least one inner chamber inside the outer chamber. The outer chamber and the inner chamber being separated at least in part by an internal sipe, and at least a portion of a surface of the outer chamber forming at least a portion of a surface of the internal sipe. The internal sipe has opposing surfaces that are separate from each other and therefore can move relative to each other, and at least a portion of the opposing surfaces are in contact with each other in a unloaded condition. The outer chamber including a Faraday Cage. A computer, comprising an undiced semiconductor wafer having a multitude of microchips. The multitude of microchips on the wafer forming a plurality of independently functioning computers, each computer having independent communication capabilities. | 08-08-2013 |
20130232564 | Method of using a secure private network to actively configure the hardware of a computer or microchip - A method for a computer or microchip with one or more inner hardware-based access barriers or firewalls that establish one or more private units disconnected from a public unit or units having connection to the public Internet and one or more of the private units have a connection to one or more non-Internet-connected private networks for private network control of the configuration of the computer or microchip using active hardware configuration, including field programmable gate arrays (FPGA). The hardware-based access barriers include a single out-only bus and/or another in-only bus with a single on/off switch. | 09-05-2013 |
20130278435 | SMARTPHONE-CONTROLLED ACTIVE CONFIGURATION OF FOOTWEAR INCLUDING WITH CONCAVELY ROUNDED SOLES - A smartphone or other mobile computer device, general purpose or specialized, wherein the smartphone device is configured to actively control the configuration of one or more bladders, compartments, chambers or internal sipes and one or more sensors located in either one or both of a sole or a removable inner sole insert of the footwear of the user and/or located in an apparatus worn or carried by the user, glued unto the user, or implanted in the user. The one or more bladders, compartments, chambers, or sipes, and one or more sensors are configured for computer control. A sole and/or a removable inner sole insert for footwear, including one or more bladders, compartments, chambers, internal sipes and sensors in the sole and/or in a removable insert; or on an insole; all being configured for control by a smartphone or other mobile computer device, general purpose or specialized. | 10-24-2013 |
20130278436 | SMARTPHONE-CONTROLLED ACTIVE CONFIGURATION OF FOOTWEAR INCLUDING WITH CONCAVELY ROUNDED SOLES - A smartphone or other mobile computer device, general purpose or specialized, wherein the smartphone device is configured to actively control the configuration of one or more bladders, compartments, chambers or internal sipes and one or more sensors located in either one or both of a sole or a removable inner sole insert of the footwear of the user and/or located in an apparatus worn or carried by the user, glued unto the user, or implanted in the user. The one or more bladders, compartments, chambers, or sipes, and one or more sensors are configured for computer control. A sole and/or a removable inner sole insert for footwear, including one or more bladders, compartments, chambers, internal sipes and sensors in the sole and/or in a removable insert; or on an insole; all being configured for control by a smartphone or other mobile computer device, general purpose or specialized. | 10-24-2013 |
20140013411 | SURGICALLY IMPLANTABLE DEVICES WITH A COMPUTER, A FARADAY CAGE AND AT LEAST ONE INTERNAL FLEXIBILITY SIPE - A surgically implantable device comprising at least a part of an electronic and/or electromechanical device, at least one outer chamber, compartment, or bladder, at least one inner chamber, compartment, or bladder inside said outer chamber, compartment, or bladder, at least one internal sipe separating at least a part of said outer chamber, compartment, or bladder and at least a part of said inner chamber, compartment, or bladder, at least one Faraday cage; and a computer configured to connect to at least one network of computers, said computer comprising at least a first internal hardware firewall configured to deny access to at least a first protected portion of said computer from said network. At least a portion of an outer surface of said outer chamber, compartment, or bladder is proximate to an outer surface of said surgically implantable device. | 01-09-2014 |
20140089374 | GLOBAL NETWORK COMPUTERS - A computer that is configured for connection to a network including the Internet, including, but not limited to the following. A microchip including a microprocessor, the microprocessor including a master control unit and at least two processing units and wherein the master control unit is configured to control the processing units. The computer also includes a Faraday Cage substantially surrounding the microchip. The Microchip further includes a firewall being configured with hardware to make the master control unit inaccessible from the network including the Internet when the computer is connected to the network including the Internet. The fire wall is further configured in a manner that permits access by another computer in the network including the Internet to at least one of the processing units of the microprocessor for an operation with another computer when the computer is connected to the network including the Internet. | 03-27-2014 |
20140144049 | SHOE SOLE ORTHOTIC STRUCTURES AND COMPUTER CONTROLLED COMPARTMENTS - This invention relates generally to footwear with a shoe sole, including at least one insertable midsole orthotic. The insertable midsole orthotic is removably inserted within the shoe upper, the sides of which hold it in position. The shoe sole includes a concavely rounded side or underneath portion, which may be formed in part by the insertable midsole orthotic. The insertable midsole orthotic may extend the length of the shoe sole or may form only a part of the shoe sole and can incorporate cushioning or structural compartments or components. The insertable midsole orthotic permits replacement of midsole material which has degraded or has worn out in order to maintain optimal characteristics of the shoe sole and allows customization for the individual wearer to provide tailored cushioning or support characteristics for the purpose of orthopedic, podiatric, corrective, prescriptive, therapeutic and/or prosthetic purposes. | 05-29-2014 |
20140258437 | INTERNAL FIREWALLS FOR MICROCHIPS - A computer or microchip including protected and network portions controlled by a microprocessor that is a master controlling device; an internal hardware firewall between the protected portion and the network portion, and hardware communications components in the network portion. The protected portion is protected by the internal hardware firewall, and the network portion has a connection for a network of computers including the World Wide Web and/or the Internet. The internal hardware firewall denies access to the protected portion from the network. One or more microprocessors that are not hardware network communications components are located in the network portion and are separate from the internal hardware firewall. The location of the internal hardware firewall permits unrestricted access by the network of computers to the network portion so that processing operations, other than network communications and firewall operations are executed by one or more of the microprocessors in the network portion. | 09-11-2014 |
20140282998 | METHOD OF USING A SECURE PRIVATE NETWORK TO ACTIVELY CONFIGURE THE HARDWARE OF A COMPUTER OR MICROCHIP - A microchip comprising one or more buffer zones each excluding integrated circuitry; two or more zones each including integrated circuitry; and the one or more buffer zones forming one or more boundaries separating the zones with integrated circuitry. The zones can include a public unit connected to the Internet and at least one protected private unit that is not connected to the Internet. Alternatively, a computer motherboard comprising one or more buffer zones each excluding circuitry; two or more zones each including circuitry; the one or more buffer zones forming one or more boundaries separating the zones with circuitry; and the zones include a public unit connected to the Internet and at least one private unit that is not connected to the Internet. | 09-18-2014 |
20140285311 | FOOTWEAR SOLES WITH ONE OR MORE CHAMBERS, COMPARTMENTS, BLADDERS OR INTERNAL SIPES CONTROLLED BY A SMARTPHONE - A sole and/or a removable inner sole insert for footwear. The sole and/or removable insert includes one or more bladders, compartments, chambers, or internal sipes located in the sole and/or the removable inner sole insert, one or more sensors located in or on the sole and/or in the removable inner sole insert and/or located in or on an insole; and one or more of the bladders, compartments, chambers, or internal sipes. The one or more sensors are configured for control by a smartphone or other mobile computer device, general purpose or specialized; and the control is conducted through a wired or a wireless connection. | 09-25-2014 |
20140325633 | COMPUTER OR MICROCHIP WITH ITS SYSTEM BIOS PROTECTED BY ONE OR MORE INTERNAL HARDWARE FIREWALLS - A computer or microchip, comprising at least one protected portion, at least one network portion a system BIOS located in a first protected portion, and at least one internal hardware firewall located between the first protected portion and a first said network portion. The first protected portion being protected by at least a first internal hardware firewall, said first network portion having a connection for a network of computers including the World Wide Web and/or the Internet; the first internal hardware firewall denies access to at least said first protected portion of said computer or microchip from the network. The computer or microchip also includes hardware network communications components located in the first network portion and one or more microprocessors that are not hardware network communications components, located in the first network portion and are separate from the at least one internal hardware firewall. The location of at least the first internal hardware firewall permits unrestricted access by the network to the first network portion so that processing operations other than network communications and firewall operations conducted by said computer or microchip with the network are executed by one or more of said microprocessors in said first network portion. | 10-30-2014 |
20140331305 | A COMPUTER OR MICROCHIP WITH A SECURE SYSTEM BIOS AND A SECURE CONTROL BUS CONNECTING A CENTRAL CONTROLLER TO MANY NETWORK-CONNECTED MICROPROCESSORS AND VOLATILE RAM - A computer or microchip including a system BIOS located in flash memory which is located in a portion of the computer or microchip protected by an inner hardware-based access barrier or firewall, a central controller of the computer or microchip having a connection by a secure control bus with other parts of the computer or microchip, and a volatile random access memory located in a portion of the computer or microchip that has a connection for a network. The secure control bus is isolated from input from the network, and provides and ensures direct preemptive control by the central controller over the volatile random access memory, the control including transmission to or erasure of data and/or code in the volatile random access memory and control of a connection between the central controller, the volatile random access memory and at least one microprocessor having a connection for the network. | 11-06-2014 |
20140331307 | METHOD OF USING A SECURE PRIVATE NETWORK TO ACTIVELY CONFIGURE THE HARDWARE OF A COMPUTER OR MICROCHIP - A computer or microchip including a network connection for connection to a public network of computers including the Internet, the network connection being located in a public unit; and an additional and separate network connection for connection to a separate, private network of computers, the additional network connection being located in a protected private unit. An inner hardware-based access barrier or firewall is located between and communicatively connects the protected private unit and the public unit; and the private and public units and the two separate network connections are separated by the inner barrier or firewall. The protected private unit includes at least a first microprocessor and a system BIOS located in flash memory. The public unit includes at least a second or many microprocessors separate from the inner barrier or firewall. The inner barrier or firewall comprises a bus with an on/off switch controlling communication input and output. | 11-06-2014 |
20140331523 | FOOTWEAR SOLES INCLUDING AN ELECTRONIC CONTROL SYSTEM CONTROLLINING THE FLOW RESISTANCE OF A MAGNETORHEOLOGICAL FLUID IN COMPARTMENTS WITH INTERNAL FLEXIBILITY SIPES BETWEEN INNER AND OUTER COMPARTMENTS - Devices with one or more internal flexibility sipes, such as slits, to provide improved flexibility, improved cushioning to absorb shock and/or shear forces, and improved stability. An internal sipe is formed by at least a portion of two opposing internal surfaces that can move relative to each other in a sliding sideways motion. Siped devices can be used in most existing products, including footwear; orthotics; athletic, occupational and medical equipment and apparel; padding and cushioning, such as for equipment or tool handles, as well as furniture; balls; tires; and other structural or support elements in mechanical, architectural, or other products. | 11-13-2014 |
20140345163 | FOOTWEAR SOLE SECTIONS INCLUDING BLADDERS WITH INTERNAL FLEXIBILITY SIPES THEREBETWEEN AND AN ATTACHMENT BETWEEN SIPE SURFACES - A shoe or other footwear, including a footwear or orthotic sole, including a sole section with an outer bladder having a uppermost surface curved concavely in a U-shape relative to an intended wearer's foot location in the device, as viewed upright and unloaded in a frontal plane. The outer bladder forms a component of the sole section. An inner bladder includes a gas located inside and is substantially surrounded on at least the top, bottom and sides by the outer bladder. The outer bladder and inner bladder are separated by an internal sipe. The sipe is formed by an inner surface of the outer bladder and an outer surface of the inner bladder. An attachment is provided between the surfaces of the sipe and located in an upper, central portion of the sipe between sidemost extents of the outer surface of the inner bladder, viewed in a frontal plane cross-section. | 11-27-2014 |
20150013183 | SHOE SOLES AND ORTHOTICS WITH PROGRESSIVE CORRECTIONS USING CAD/CAM - A footwear sole or an orthotic or combinations of both including a set of incrementally different inserts forming a progressive sequence. The progressive sequence includes inserts having corrective structures that are incrementally closer to a final corrective structure than a corrective structure of a previous insert in the sequence. The corrective structure of the inserts may change in one or more of shape, thickness and firmness of at least one portion of the at least one insert as compared to the previous insert in the sequence. Each of the inserts of the set is worn for a period of time in order of the progressive sequence as part of the footwear sole and/or orthotic. | 01-15-2015 |
20150055280 | MICROCHIP WITH FARADAY CAGES AND INTERNAL FLEXIBILITY SIPES - A computer or microchip comprising an outer chamber and at least one inner chamber inside the outer chamber. The outer chamber and the inner chamber being separated at least in part by an internal sipe, and at least a portion of a surface of the outer chamber forming at least a portion of a surface of the internal sipe. The internal sipe has opposing surfaces that are separate from each other and therefore can move relative to each other, and at least a portion of the opposing surfaces are in contact with each other in a unloaded condition. The outer chamber including a Faraday Cage. A computer, comprising an undiced semiconductor wafer having a multitude of microchips. The multitude of microchips on the wafer forming a plurality of independently functioning computers, each computer having independent communication capabilities. | 02-26-2015 |