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Alexander Heinemann, Untersiggenthal CH
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20130177041 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING IN REAL TIME THE OPERATING STATE OF AN IGBT DEVICE - A system and method are provided for monitoring in real time the operating state of an IGBT device, to determine a junction temperature and/or the remaining lifetime of an IGBT device. The system includes a differential unit configured to receive a gate-emitter voltage characteristic of the IGBT device to be measured and to differentiate the gate-emitter voltage characteristic to obtain pulses correlating with edges formed by a Miller plateau phase during a switch-off phase of the IGBT device. The system also includes a timer unit configured to measure the time delay between the obtained pulses indicating the start and end of the Miller plateau phase during the switch-off phase of the IGBT device, and a junction temperature calculation unit configured to determine at least one of the junction temperature of the IGBT device and/or the remaining lifetime of the IGBT device based on the measured time delay. | 07-11-2013 |
Allen W. Heinemann, Chicago, IL US
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20150058043 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR A REHABILITATION DASHBOARD - A rehabilitation dashboard system and method for the display of information relating to the treatment and care of a patient in a rehabilitation setting is disclosed. | 02-26-2015 |
Axel Heinemann, New York, NY US
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20130269692 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMPROVING OUTCOME OF CEREBRAL ISCHEMIA - A system for improving outcome following cerebral ischemia is provided. The system includes a source of nitric oxide and an elongate tubular member for insertion into a nose including at least one orifice thereon. The tubular member is coupled to the source of nitric oxide and the elongate tubular member configured for delivering the nitric oxide into a nasal cavity through the at least one orifice for absorption into a cerebral vasculature through a nasal vasculature. A means for controlling flow of the gas, a concentration of the nitric oxide in the gas, or both, is also provided. | 10-17-2013 |
20130273179 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMPROVING OUTCOME OF CEREBRAL ISCHEMIA - A method for improving outcome following cerebral ischemia is provided. The method includes delivering nitric oxide into the nasal cavity for absorption into the brain through the nasal vasculature and preventing the inhalation of nitric oxide into the lungs to prevent pulmonary vasodilatation. | 10-17-2013 |
20130273180 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMPROVING OUTCOME OF CEREBRAL ISCHEMIA - A method for improving outcome following cerebral ischemia is provided. The method includes delivering nitric oxide into the nasal cavity for absorption into the brain through the nasal vasculature and maintaining the nitric oxide in the nasal cavity. | 10-17-2013 |
20130274651 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMPROVING OUTCOME OF CEREBRAL ISCHEMIA - A system for improving outcome following cerebral ischemia is provided. The system includes a source of nitric oxide and an elongate tubular member for insertion into a nose including at least one orifice thereon. The tubular member is coupled to the source of nitric oxide and the elongate tubular member configured for delivering the nitric oxide into a nasal cavity through the at least one orifice for absorption into a cerebral vasculature through a nasal vasculature. A means for controlling flow of the gas, a concentration of the nitric oxide in the gas, or both, is also provided. | 10-17-2013 |
20130296443 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF TRANS-VENOUS PRE-AORTIC GANGLION ABLATION - A method of modulating a physiological parameter of a patient is provided. The method includes disabling one or more pre-aortic ganglion cells within a pre-aortic ganglion trans-venously and improving the physiological parameter. The method further includes destroying a pre-aortic ganglion cell trans-venously to prevent regeneration. | 11-07-2013 |
20130296836 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PRE-AORTIC GANGLION ABLATION - A method of modulating a physiological parameter of a patient is provided. The method includes disabling one or more pre-aortic ganglion cells within a pre-aortic ganglion and improving the physiological parameter. The method further includes destroying a pre-aortic ganglion cell to prevent regeneration. | 11-07-2013 |
20130302445 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TREATING CEREBRAL ISCHEMIA USING NON-INHALED CARBON DIOXIDE - A non-invasive method of treating cerebral ischemia, involving the use of non-inhaled, intra-nasally delivered carbon dioxide (CO2), alone or in combination with other gases to augment cerebral perfusion and improve outcome following a stroke is provided. A vasodilator gas is delivered intranasally, alone or in combination with a second gas, for prolonged periods of time without systemic absorption. The second gas may be selected from NO, hydrogen, xenon, anesthetic gases, oxygen, nitrogen, nitrous oxide, carbon monoxide, or air. The treatment selectively increases cerebral perfusion and provides neuroprotection in the treatment of cerebral ischemia. | 11-14-2013 |
20130331813 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF TRANS-ABDOMINAL PRE-AORTIC GANGLION ABLATION - A method of modulating a physiological parameter of a patient by percutaneously or transcutaneously disabling one or more pre-aortic ganglion cells within a pre-aortic ganglion via the anterior abdominal wall and improving the physiological parameter is provided. The pre-aortic ganglion cells may be disabled by applying radiofrequency, high intensity or low intensity focused ultrasound. | 12-12-2013 |
20140088562 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PRE-AORTIC GANGLION ABLATION - A method of modulating a physiological parameter of a patient is provided. The method includes disabling one or more pre-aortic ganglion cells within a pre-aortic ganglion and improving the physiological parameter. The method further includes destroying a pre-aortic ganglion cell to prevent regeneration. | 03-27-2014 |
Chad R. Heinemann, Lynnwood, WA US
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20120166196 | Word-Dependent Language Model - This document describes word-dependent language models, as well as their creation and use. A word-dependent language model can permit a speech-recognition engine to accurately verify that a speech utterance matches a multi-word phrase. This is useful in many contexts, including those where one or more letters of the expected phrase are known to the speaker. | 06-28-2012 |
20130060571 | INTEGRATED LOCAL AND CLOUD BASED SPEECH RECOGNITION - A system for integrating local speech recognition with cloud-based speech recognition in order to provide an efficient natural user interface is described. In some embodiments, a computing device determines a direction associated with a particular person within an environment and generates an audio recording associated with the direction. The computing device then performs local speech recognition on the audio recording in order to detect a first utterance spoken by the particular person and to detect one or more keywords within the first utterance. The first utterance may be detected by applying voice activity detection techniques to the audio recording. The first utterance and the one or more keywords are subsequently transferred to a server which may identify speech sounds within the first utterance associated with the one or more keywords and adapt one or more speech recognition techniques based on the identified speech sounds. | 03-07-2013 |
Chad Robert Heinemann, Lynnwood, WA US
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20140328505 | SOUND FIELD ADAPTATION BASED UPON USER TRACKING - Embodiments are disclosed that relate to adapting sound fields in an environment. For example, one disclosed embodiment includes receiving information regarding a user in the environment, and outputting one or more audio signals to one or more speakers based on the information. The method further includes detecting a change in the information that indicates a change in the position of one or more of the user and an object related to the user in the environment, and modifying the one or more audio signals output to the one or more speakers based on the change in the information. | 11-06-2014 |
Charles O. Heinemann, Redmond, WA US
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20090327906 | SUPPORTING BRAND ASSETS IN A SOCIAL NETWORKING SERVICE - Brand assets including iconography, background images, slogans, and the like are supported in a social networking service by an arrangement that enables service members to visit a brand site to select and then embed the brand assets into their personal profile on the service. Brand assets can then be treated as any other asset used by the member and may thus be shared with other users, rated, and discussed. Brands can be associated with a variety of different brand sources including, for example, personalities, artists, celebrities, products, services, and institutions, in both commercial and non-commercial contexts. | 12-31-2009 |
Charlie Heinemann, Redmond, WA US
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20120158511 | PROVISION OF CONTEXTUAL ADVERTISING - Embodiments related to the provision of advertising in an electronic media environment are disclosed. For example, one embodiment provides, on a computing device including a media player and an advertising layer configured to display advertising information related to media played via the media player, a method of presenting advertising content for media. The method includes receiving an input requesting playback of a media content item, sending a request for the media content item to a media server, receiving the media content item from the media server, and receiving advertising layer information from the media server. The method further comprises associating trigger points in the advertising layer information with the media content item, playing the media content item, and upon reaching a selected trigger point during playback of the media content item, triggering display of a notification to notify the user of available advertising content. | 06-21-2012 |
Jan M. Heinemann, Mill Valley, CA US
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20150275354 | VARIABLE DIAMETER NANOWIRES - Methods for forming variable diameter nanowires enable a variety of applications. The top of the nanowires can provide a surface area that is suitable for the deposition of an electrode. In addition variable diameter nanowires can have a frequency response that is dependent upon the nanowire diameter. Nanowires having multiple diameters can have a broader bandwidth of resonance frequencies than a uniform diameter nanowire. | 10-01-2015 |
Joseph S. Heinemann, Saint Paul, MN US
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20150132523 | TRAVERSE WOUND DOUBLE-SIDED PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVE TAPE - A spool of traverse wound double-sided PSA tape and method of making same. The PSA tape includes an adhesive body with an upper adhesive surface releasably adhered to a bottom side of a release liner having a release value. At least one reinforcing strand is disposed longitudinally through the adhesive body. The PSA tape is traverse wound onto a core in successive winding layers with each successive winding layer producing an outer winding layer with the bottom side of its adhesive body crossing at an angle over the top side of the release liner of a preceding inner winding layer. The tensile strength of the at least one reinforcing strand is greater than a Resistance Bond of the outer winding layer to the preceding inner winding layer. | 05-14-2015 |
Kurt H. Heinemann, Wilton, CT US
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20100167824 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AWARDING PRIZES IN A LOCAL EDITION OF AN ONLINE GAME - According to some embodiments of the present invention a system and method are provided that allow a player of a game to receive at least one prize. The method may include receiving information about at least one merchant, enabling play of a game by a player, determining merchant information to communicate to the player, and providing at least one prize to the player. In some embodiments, the prizes made available to a player (e.g., for selection) may be based on the location of the player, a merchant, or both. | 07-01-2010 |
Kurt R. Heinemann, North Berwick, ME US
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20090243228 | Gas Turbine Engine Seals and Engines Incorporating Such Seals - Gas turbine engine seals and engines incorporating such seals are provided. In this regard, a representative seal includes: an annular seal body having an inner diameter and an outer diameter, the seal body extending along an axis of symmetry between a first end and a second end; the seal body being formed of a strip of material having first and second opposing edges, the strip of material being deformed to exhibit a first sealing surface at the first end, a second sealing surface at the second end, and a third sealing surface along the inner diameter, the first edge being located adjacent to the third sealing surface, the second edge being located adjacent to the second sealing surface; the first edge being spaced from the second edge to define an annular opening, the annular opening providing access to an annular cavity of the seal body. | 10-01-2009 |
20110206519 | FASTENER APERTURE HAVING AN ELONGATED GEOMETRY - An apparatus includes a substrate having one or more fastener apertures that extend therethrough. Each fastener aperture has a centerline and includes first and second circular segmented regions and a central channeled region. Each circular segmented region has a diameter and a segment length that extends along the centerline, wherein the segment length is greater than one-half the diameter. The central channeled region extends along the centerline between the first and the second circular segmented regions. The central channeled region has a height that is less than the diameter of the first and the second circular segmented regions. | 08-25-2011 |
Mark Heinemann, Davidson, NC US
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20140365253 | System for Calculating, Analyzing and Tracking Regulatory Recovery in a Relational Database relating to Regulatory Management - A system for calculating, analyzing and tracking regulatory recovery relating to regulatory management has been developed. The system includes, a mapping interface for mapping the source data from multiple source databases, analysis keys that are applied and act as data tags to the mapped source data and a storage database for storing the mapped source data. A jurisdictional template is used for filtering mapped source data in order to model the data for a specific jurisdiction. Next, a case ledger layer that generates rate cases based on filtered mapped source data. A regulatory monitoring tool is then used to monitor regulatory recovery performance. Finally, a revenue requirements manager that analyzes both historical and forecast rate cases generates a user report. | 12-11-2014 |
Paul Heinemann, University Park, PA US
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20160057940 | SELECTIVE AUTOMATED BLOSSOM THINNING - The invention relates to an end-effector device and automated selective thinning system. The system includes vision acquisition hardware, kinematic targeting and heuristic programming, a robotic arm, and a pomologically designed end-effector. The system is utilized to improve efficiency for the fruit-thinning process in a tree orchard, such as peach thinning By automating the mechanical process of fruit thinning, selective fruit-thinners can eliminate manual labor inputs and further enhance favorable blossom removal. Automation used in conjunction with a heuristic approach provides improvements to the system. The system may also be configured as a robotic arm or as a handheld system by including a battery and switching microcontroller with handle or wrist straps. Handheld thinning devices that are mechanical in nature may also be part of the system. | 03-03-2016 |
Peter Heinemann, Budapest HU
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20090248430 | Managing Consistent Interfaces for Supply Network Business Objects Across Heterogeneous Systems - A business object model, which reflects data that is used during a given business transaction, is utilized to generate interfaces. This business object model facilitates commercial transactions by providing consistent interfaces that are suitable for use across industries, across businesses, and across different departments within a business during a business transaction. In some operations, software creates, updates, or otherwise processes information related to a supply network plan, a supply network plan configuration and/or a supply network planning aggregate hierarchy business object. | 10-01-2009 |
Stefan Heinemann, Ann Arbor, MI US
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20090129420 | HIGH POWER LASER DIODE ARRAY COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE HIGH POWER DIODE LASER AND LASER LIGHT SOURCE COMPRISING THE SAME - Array comprising high power laser diode comprising laser light emitters, each defining, in a direction perpendicular to direction of propagation of an output laser beam, a fast axis and a slow axis; fast axis collimating means for collimating output laser beams in fast axis direction; and slow axis beam shaping means for collimating or focussing output laser beams in slow axis direction, said slow axis beam shaping means disposed external to said high power laser diode; wherein said laser light emitters are displaced relative to each other in fast axis direction or in fast and slow axis direction by equidistant spacings, respectively; and including optical means for forming output laser beam profile in far field of all laser light emitters consisting of said fast and slow axis collimated or focussed output laser beams arranged adjacently in seamless manner in one or two dimensions with optical fill factor of about 100%. | 05-21-2009 |
20150321286 | Device and method for laser material machining - The invention discloses a device for laser material machining, with at least two laser beam sources ( | 11-12-2015 |
Torsten Heinemann, Leichlingen ES
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20140213679 | EMULSIONS AND THEIR USE IN THE PRODUCTION OF FOAMS BASED ON ISOCYANATES - The invention relates to stable emulsions for the production of foams based on isocyanates, comprising at least three polyols A1a, A1b and A1c and at least one physical blowing agent T, wherein A1a is a polyether polyol, obtained by the addition of epoxies to starter compounds selected from carbohydrates and difunctional or higher-functional alcohols, A1b is a polyether polyol started on an aromatic amine and A1c is a polyester polyether polyol, obtained by the addition of epoxies to the esterification product of an aromatic dicarboxylic acid derivative and a difunctional or higher-functional alcohol. The invention further relates to a method for producing foams by reactions of such emulsions with isocyanates and to the foams obtainable in this way and their use for insulating purposes. | 07-31-2014 |