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Brandi Jones, Boise, ID US
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20090249148 | ERROR-CORRECTION FORCED MODE WITH M-SEQUENCE - Improved apparatus, systems and methods, such as those for testing an error correction code (ECC) encoder/decoder for solid-state memory devices, are provided. In one or more embodiments, the improved systems and methods deliberately inject errors into memory storage areas of memory devices to test the operation of the ECC encoder/decoder. | 10-01-2009 |
Brandi M. Jones, Boise, ID US
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20090116328 | POWER-OFF APPARATUS, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS - Apparatus, methods, and systems are disclosed, including those that are to prevent a bias voltage from rising to a higher level than a storage node voltage as the bias voltage transitions to a ground level. For example a first voltage generator may be utilized to generate a bias voltage to bias a transistor in a memory cell in a memory array. A second voltage generator may be utilized to generate an plate voltage. The memory cell may include a transistor on a substrate and a capacitor. The capacitor connects from a drain of the transistor to the plate voltage. The storage node voltage is located at the drain of the transistor. A power controller may provide an off signal to the first and second voltage generators. The bias voltage may then transition to ground from a voltage less than zero volts. The rate of the bias voltage rise to ground is such that the bias voltage is maintained at less than or equal to the storage node voltage during the transition time period. | 05-07-2009 |
20100135065 | POWER-OFF APPARATUS, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS - Apparatus, methods, and systems are disclosed, including those that are to prevent a bias voltage from rising to a higher level than a storage node voltage as the bias voltage transitions to a ground level. For example a first voltage generator may be utilized to generate a bias voltage to bias a transistor in a memory cell in a memory array. A second voltage generator may be utilized to generate an plate voltage. The memory cell may include a transistor on a substrate and a capacitor. The capacitor connects from a drain of the transistor to the plate voltage. The storage node voltage is located at the drain of the transistor. A power controller may provide an off signal to the first and second voltage generators. The bias voltage may then transition to ground from a voltage less than zero volts. The rate of the bias voltage rise to ground is such that the bias voltage is maintained at less than or equal to the storage node voltage during the transition time period. | 06-03-2010 |
20110205813 | POWER-OFF APPARATUS, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS - Apparatus, methods, and systems are disclosed, including those that are to prevent a bias voltage from rising to a higher level than a storage node voltage as the bias voltage transitions to a ground level. For example a first voltage generator may be utilized to generate a bias voltage to bias a transistor in a memory cell in a memory array. A second voltage generator may be utilized to generate an plate voltage. The memory cell may include a transistor on a substrate and a capacitor. The capacitor connects from a drain of the transistor to the plate voltage. The storage node voltage is located at the drain of the transistor. A power controller may provide an off signal to the first and second voltage generators. The bias voltage may then transition to ground from a voltage less than zero volts. The rate of the bias voltage rise to ground is such that the bias voltage is maintained at less than or equal to the storage node voltage during the transition time period. | 08-25-2011 |
20120188831 | POWER-OFF APPARATUS, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS - Some embodiments include apparatus, systems, and methods having a voltage generator to generate a voltage, a memory cell including a storage node associated with a storage node voltage, and a power controller to provide a signal to the voltage generator such that the voltage generated by the voltage generator rises from a voltage less than a reference voltage to a voltage less than the storage node voltage, and such that the voltage generated by the voltage generator is less than or equal to the storage node voltage, at least partially in response to the apparatus entering into a mode. Other embodiments are described. | 07-26-2012 |
Daniel R. Jones, Boise, ID US
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20140202311 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR TUNING AN ACOUSTIC PERCUSSION INSTRUMENT - A system and method for reliably tuning an acoustic percussion instrument with a single adjustment. The system comprises a cord attached to a tensioning device, the cord being arranged in connection with a plurality of brackets and tensioning elements. By increasing the tension on the cord, the tensioning elements are pulled in a downward direction with respect to the drum head, thereby increasing the tension thereon. The tuning system disclosed herein provides a substantially equal distribution of tensioning force through the arrangement of the cord and other elements of the system. | 07-24-2014 |
Gomer B. Jones, Emmett, ID US
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20100072728 | PIN BOX ASSEMBLY FOR TRAILER - A pin box assembly is provided for a trailer. The pin box assembly includes a first section having a trailer attachment point, a second section carrying a king pin and a pivot connecting the first and second sections together. In addition the pin box assembly includes a shock absorber having a first end connected to the first section and a second end connected to the second sections. Still further, the pin box assembly includes an air spring connected between the first and second sections. | 03-25-2010 |
James L. Jones, Idaho Falls, ID US
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20100091378 | RADIATION COLLIMATOR AND SYSTEMS INCORPORATING SAME - A collimator including a housing having disposed therein a shield element surrounding a converter core in which a photon beam is generated from electrons emanating from a linear accelerator. A beam channeler longitudinally adjacent the shield element has a beam aperture therethrough coaxially aligned with, and of the same diameter as, an exit bore of the converter core. A larger entry bore in the converter core is coaxial with, and longitudinally separated from, the exit bore thereof. Systems incorporating the collimator are also disclosed. | 04-15-2010 |
James Litton Jones, Idaho Falls, ID US
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20120082282 | METHODS RELATING TO PHOTONUCLEAR DETECTION - Methods relating to photonuclear detection are disclosed. A method of operating a photonuclear detection system may include transmitting photons toward a container for a duration of a first time period. The method may further include waiting for a duration of a second time period substantially equal to a detector recovery time of a radiation detector proximate the container. Additionally, the method may include measuring for induced delayed signatures for a duration of a third time period. | 04-05-2012 |
Jeffrey D. Jones, Shelley, ID US
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20140194635 | Production of Biodiesel and Glycerin from High Free Fatty Acid Feedstocks - A system and method for the conversion of free fatty acids to glycerides and the subsequent conversion of glycerides to glycerin and biodiesel includes the transesterification of a glyceride stream with an alcohol. The fatty acid alkyl esters are separated from the glycerin to produce a first liquid phase containing a fatty acid alkyl ester rich (concentrated) stream and a second liquid phase containing a glycerin rich (concentrated) stream. The fatty acid alkyl ester rich stream is then subjected to distillation, preferably reactive distillation, wherein the stream undergoes both physical separation and chemical reaction. The fatty acid alkyl ester rich stream is then purified to produce a purified biodiesel product and a glyceride rich residue stream. Neutralization of the alkaline stream, formed during the alkali-catalyzed transesterfication process, may proceed by the addition of a mineral or an organic acid. | 07-10-2014 |
Lyle Jones, Boise, ID US
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20090142893 | OXIDE EPITAXIAL ISOLATION - Non-volatile memory cell structures are described that are formed by a method including forming a first oxide layer on a horizontal strained substrate, forming at least one first recess through the first oxide layer to the strained substrate, and forming at least one vertical epitaxial structure in the recess. A crystal lattice of the vertical epitaxial structure is aligned with a crystal lattice of the strained substrate. | 06-04-2009 |
20100035395 | METHODS OF FORMING MEMORY CELLS ON PILLARS AND MEMORIES WITH MEMORY CELLS ON PILLARS - Methods of fabricating memory are disclosed. For example, a method includes fabricating rows of memory cells on pillars separated by isolation regions therebetween. Each pillar has a pair of memory cells, each on an opposite side thereof. The method also includes fabricating control gates substantially between the rows of memory cells, each control gate to control half the cells of each of its adjacent rows of memory cells, and fabricating word lines for the array, the word lines extending substantially parallel to the control gates for the cells. | 02-11-2010 |
20120127793 | MEMORY ARRAYS - A memory array includes a control gate, where every memory cell coupled to a first side of the control gate is within a first row of memory cells and every memory cell coupled to a second side of the control gate is within a second row of memory cells, and where the first row of memory cells is successively adjacent to the second row of memory cells. The memory array also includes alternating first and second bit lines, where each of the memory cells of the first row of memory cells is coupled to a respective one of the first bit lines, where each of the memory cells of the second row of memory cells is coupled to a respective one of the second bit lines, and wherein the first bit lines are different from the second bit lines. | 05-24-2012 |
Lyle D. Jones, Boise, ID US
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20110122700 | RELAXED METAL PITCH MEMORY ARCHITECTURES - A relaxed metal pitch architecture may include a bit line and a first active area string and a second active area string. The bit line may be directly coupled to the first active area string and to the second active area string. The relaxed metal pitch architecture may be applied to a non-volatile memory structure. | 05-26-2011 |
Mark L. Jones, Boise, ID US
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20100222913 | METHODS FOR NON LOT-BASED INTEGRATED CIRCUIT MANUFACTURING - A method for continuous, non lot-based manufacturing of integrated circuit (IC) devices of the type to each have a unique fuse identification (ID) includes: reading the fuse ID of each of the IC devices; advancing multiple lots of the IC devices through, for example, a test step in the manufacturing process in a substantially continuous manner; generating data, such as test data, related to the advancement of each of the IC devices through the step in the process; and associating the data generated for each of the IC devices with the fuse ID of its associated IC device. | 09-02-2010 |
20130006411 | METHODS FOR NON LOT BASED INTEGRATED CIRCUIT MANUFACTURING - A method for continuous, non lot-based manufacturing of integrated circuit (IC) devices of the type to each have a unique fuse identification (ID) includes: reading the fuse ID of each of the IC devices; advancing multiple lots of the IC devices through, for example, a test step in the manufacturing process in a substantially continuous manner; generating data, such as test data, related to the advancement of each of the IC devices through the step in the process; and associating the data generated for each of the IC devices with the fuse ID of its associated IC device. | 01-03-2013 |
Mason Jones, Boise, ID US
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20150279472 | TEMPERATURE COMPENSATION VIA MODULATION OF BIT LINE VOLTAGE DURING SENSING - Embodiments of systems and methods described herein relate to temperature compensation of the sense conditions of memory cells during cross temperatures read operations. One embodiment provides a memory device comprising one or more memory cells, a temperature sensor and a controller coupled to the temperature sensor. The temperature sensor measures a temperature of at least one memory cell. The controller modulates a bit line voltage of the at least one memory cell during a program verify or read operation if the read temperature of the at least one memory cell is different from a first temperature of the memory cell. | 10-01-2015 |
Michael G. Jones, Chubbuck, ID US
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20110263727 | POLYMERIC MEDIUM - A PBI compound includes imidazole nitrogens at least a portion of which are substituted with a moiety containing a carbonyl group, the substituted imidazole nitrogens being bonded to carbon of the carbonyl group. At least 85% of the nitrogens may be substituted. The carbonyl-containing moiety may include RCO—, where R is alkoxy or haloalkyl. The PBI compound may exhibit a first temperature marking an onset of weight loss corresponding to reversion of the substituted PBI that is less than a second temperature marking an onset of decomposition of an otherwise identical PBI compound without the substituted moiety. The PBI compound may be included in separatory media. A substituted PBI synthesis method may include providing a parent PBI in a less than 5 wt % solvent solution. Substituting may use more than 5 equivalents in relation to the imidazole nitrogens to be substituted. | 10-27-2011 |
20110263813 | POLYBENZIMIDAZOLE COMPOUNDS - A PBI compound includes imidazole nitrogens at least a portion of which are substituted with a moiety containing a carbonyl group, the substituted imidazole nitrogens being bonded to carbon of the carbonyl group. At least 85% of the nitrogens may be substituted. The carbonyl-containing moiety may include RCO—, where R is alkoxy or haloalkyl. The PBI compound may exhibit a first temperature marking an onset of weight loss corresponding to reversion of the substituted PBI that is less than a second temperature marking an onset of decomposition of an otherwise identical PBI compound without the substituted moiety. The PBI compound may be included in separatory media. A substituted PBI synthesis method may include providing a parent PBI in a less than 5 wt % solvent solution. Substituting may use more than 5 equivalents in relation to the imidazole nitrogens to be substituted. | 10-27-2011 |
Michael G. Jones, Pocatello, ID US
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20090012190 | Polymeric Media Comprising Polybenzimidazoles N-substituted with Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Moiety - A PBI compound includes imidazole nitrogens at least a portion of which are substituted with an organic-inorganic hybrid moiety. At least 85% of the imidazole nitrogens may be substituted. The organic-inorganic hybrid moiety may be an organosilane moiety, for example, (R)Me | 01-08-2009 |
20090012253 | POLYBENZIMIDAZOLE COMPOUNDS - A PBI compound includes imidazole nitrogens at least a portion of which are substituted with an organic-inorganic hybrid moiety. At least 85% of the imidazole nitrogens may be substituted. The organic-inorganic hybrid moiety may be an organosilane moiety, for example, (R)Me | 01-08-2009 |
Paul Clint Jones, Post Falls, ID US
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20130006379 | Talar-calcaneal sinus-canalis internal-fixation device - A sinus-canalis internal-fixation device is configured in a shape modeled after the anatomical form and dimensions of a sinus tarsi of an ankle-bone structure of a patient, which anatomically twists and curves and is surrounded by the anatomically irregular surfaces of the talus (ankle bone) and calcaneus (heel bone). The surfaces of the sinus-canalis internal-fixation device mirror the anatomically irregular surfaces of the talus (ankle bone) and calcaneus (heel bone) surrounding the sinus-canalis internal-fixation device. The sinus-canalis internal-fixation device comprises an anatomical shaft and anatomical superior, inferior, and posterior pegs connected to the top, bottom, and back end of the anatomical shaft, respectively. Further, if desired, the sinus-canalis internal-fixation device can be cannulated and/or comprise at least one groove, recess, opening, ridge, and/or hill integrated thereinto. The sinus-canalis internal-fixation device can: | 01-03-2013 |
R. Douglas Jones, Boise, ID US
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20080288633 | NETWORK DEVICE TRACKING USING A NETWORK DEVICE SERVER - Systems and methods for tracking devices that are connected to physical communication ports of a network device server. In one example embodiment, a method includes detecting the connection of a device to a physical communication port of a device server; determining whether the device has been assigned an NCC; if the device has not been assigned an NCC, assigning an unassigned NCC to the device; and mapping the device's assigned NCC to the physical communication port. | 11-20-2008 |
Stephen B. Jones, Boise, ID US
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20100053644 | System and method for printing user documentation - Systems, methods, and other embodiments associated with printing user documentation are described. One example method includes receiving a print request and determining if the print request is for printing a user guide. If the request is for printing a user guide, then the method may retrieve an updated version of the user guide. The print request may be modified by adding the updated version to the print request. The user guide is printed using the updated version. | 03-04-2010 |
Warren F. Jones, Idaho Falls, ID US
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20090098850 | AIRBORNE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, AIRBORNE COMMUNICATIONS METHODS, AND COMMUNICATIONS METHODS - An airborne wireless communications system includes circuitry configured to access information describing a configuration of a terrestrial wireless communications base station that has become disabled. The terrestrial base station is configured to implement wireless communications between wireless devices located within a geographical area and a network when the terrestrial base station is not disabled. The circuitry is further configured to, based on the information, configure the airborne station to have the configuration of the terrestrial base station. An airborne communications method includes answering a 911 call from a terrestrial cellular wireless phone using an airborne wireless communications system. | 04-16-2009 |
20090249900 | GIMBAL - A gimbal is described and which includes a fixed base member defining an axis of rotation; a second member concentrically oriented relative to the axis of rotation; a linear actuator oriented in immediate, adjoining force transmitting relation relative to the base member or to the second member, and which applies force along a linear axis which is tangential to the axis of rotation so as to cause the second member to rotate coaxially relative to the fixed base member; and an object of interest mounted to the second member such that the object of interest is selectively moved relative to the base member about the axis of rotation. | 10-08-2009 |
20100091378 | RADIATION COLLIMATOR AND SYSTEMS INCORPORATING SAME - A collimator including a housing having disposed therein a shield element surrounding a converter core in which a photon beam is generated from electrons emanating from a linear accelerator. A beam channeler longitudinally adjacent the shield element has a beam aperture therethrough coaxially aligned with, and of the same diameter as, an exit bore of the converter core. A larger entry bore in the converter core is coaxial with, and longitudinally separated from, the exit bore thereof. Systems incorporating the collimator are also disclosed. | 04-15-2010 |
20120174758 | COMPOSITE ARMOR, ARMOR SYSTEM AND VEHICLE INCLUDING ARMOR SYSTEM - Composite armor panels are disclosed. Each panel comprises a plurality of functional layers comprising at least an outermost layer, an intermediate layer and a base layer. An armor system incorporating armor panels is also disclosed. Armor panels are mounted on carriages movably secured to adjacent rails of a rail system. Each panel may be moved on its associated rail and into partially overlapping relationship with another panel on an adjacent rail for protection against incoming ordnance from various directions. The rail system may be configured as at least a part of a ring, and be disposed about a hatch on a vehicle. Vehicles including an armor system are also disclosed. | 07-12-2012 |
Wayne H. Jones, Rigby, ID US
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20100195318 | Reusable Accent Light and Method of Using the Same - An accent light includes a case body, a pair of spaced apart batteries connected to supply electrical power to an LED, and a contact bearing which is selectively insertable into and withdrawable from between the spaced apart batteries to complete an electrical circuit through the LED. A hook extends from the case body to support the accent light. The accent light may be used when submerged in water for a reasonable longevity despite the water surrounding the batteries. | 08-05-2010 |
Wink Jones, Boise, ID US
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20140156399 | WHOLESALE FOOD MARKETING AND DISTRIBUTION PLATFORM - This disclosure describes systems, methods, and apparatus for facilitating sales, marketing, and order fulfillment between food industry manufacturers, distributors, and retailers. In particular, profiles of manufacturers, distributors, and retailers can be generated and these profiles can be analyzed to determine which retailers are ripe for promotional materials. Promotions can be created based on comparisons of manufacturer, distributor, and retailer profiles and the promotions can be transmitted via third-party servers. Retailers can then place orders via the third-party servers, and the third-party servers can then facilitate fulfillment of the orders with distributors. | 06-05-2014 |