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Andrew F. Kirby, Victoria AU
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| 20080220972 | Reduced Foam Dispersions and Formulations Therefor - A composition and method for dispersing an agriculturally active agent are disclosed. In an embodiment, a solid agrochemical formulation is disclosed. The solid agrochemical formulation comprises an agriculturally active agent, a fatty acid salt, and a chelating agent. | 09-11-2008 |
Christopher W. Kirby, Winnipeg CA
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| 20100114907 | COLLABORATIVE BOOKMARKING - A method and system for collaborating tags in a bookmarking system wherein the bookmarking system includes a plurality of tags applied to content items by a plurality of users, the method and system including, examining all the tags that are applied to all the content items, determining whether two tags have been assigned to the same content item, if two tags have been assigned to the same content item, computing the relative strength of each of the two tags with respect to each other. | 05-06-2010 |
| 20100153364 | COLLABORATIVE BOOKMARKING - A method and system for filtering tags in a collaborative bookmarking system wherein the collaborative bookmarking system includes confidential and/or proprietary information, whereby tag filters prevent access to certain confidential and/or proprietary information by permitting a user access to the collaborative bookmarking system, authenticating the user, permitting the user to submit a search request to the collaborative bookmarking system, whereby the search request retrieves search result tags, and filtering the search result tags to provide only authorized tags to the user. | 06-17-2010 |
David Kirby, Bad Homburg DE
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| 20100237076 | LOCKING DEVICE FOR A LID - A locking device for a lid used with a transporting container that comprises a first half-shell, a second half-shell, and a pivoting bracket proximate the first half-shell and the second half-shell. The locking device further comprises a hinge-joint that includes a first hinge-joint portion at which the first half-shell is attached and a second hinge-joint portion at which the second half-shell is attached, where the second hinge-joint portion is retaining the pivoting bracket at the second half-shell. The locking device also comprises a locking spring that is arranged at the first hinge-joint portion and that co-operates with a first bracket arm of the pivoting bracket, the first bracket arm being arranged opposite to a second bracket arm retained by the second hinge-joint portion. | 09-23-2010 |
Dirk Kirby, Stolberg DE
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| 20090199800 | Valve Lever Assembly Having A Switchable Valve Actuating Mechanism - A valve lever assembly having a switchable valve actuating mechanism comprises a first follower surface for following a first cam, at least one second follower surface for following a second cam and a valve lever, which is supported on an engine-affixed component and on the to-be-actuated valve, wherein the second follower surface is rotatable relative to the first follower surface by a lockable eccentric device borne on the valve lever and the eccentric device comprises an eccentric opening, which penetrates transversely through the valve lever and is fixed relative to the valve lever to as to rotate therewith, and an eccentric shaft rotatably borne in the eccentric opening, the eccentric shaft defining the position of the second follower surface. | 08-13-2009 |
Estelle Kirby, Peyrus FR
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| 20120314821 | AUTOMATIC GAIN CONTROL DEVICE FOR SATELLITE POSITIONING RECEIVERS - Automatic gain control device for satellite positioning receivers characterized in that it comprises means for estimating the temporal occupancy rate of the pulses within the useful band, closed-loop control of the automatic gain control being applied in an optimal manner as a function of the said temporal occupancy rate, in such a manner as to reduce the influence of the pulsed interference within the band and out-of-band; notably, an AGC decision module ( | 12-13-2012 |
Estelle Kirby, Valence FR
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| 20080291982 | PROCESSING OF INTERFERENCE ON A RADIOFREQUENCY SIGNAL BY POWER INVERSION - The invention relates to a radiofrequency receiver, notably for satellite positioning applications, needing to operate in an environment where interference is dense, notably when it involves pulses transmitted by DME beacons. Below the useful signal suppression threshold, amplitude or power are inverted to improve the dynamic interference response time. Advantageously, the useful signal suppression threshold and the set point power or amplitude are determined by analyzing the amplitude or power probability density function in its part enriched with low amplitude/power samples. | 11-27-2008 |
| 20090004990 | AUTOMATIC GAIN CONTROL LOCKED ON TO THE RECEIVED POWER PROBABILITY DENSITY - The invention relates to a radio receiver, notably for applications of satellite positioning, that must operate in an environment in which the interference is dense, notably when it involves pulses transmitted by DME beacons. The effective processing of the interference assumes having an unbiased noise reference. According to the invention, the latter is generated by a signal power probability function analysis in its portion essentially comprising low-power signals. | 01-01-2009 |
| 20090104883 | AUTOMATIC GAIN CONTROL LOCKED ON TO THE RECEIVED POWER PROBABILITY DENSITY - The invention relates to a radio receiver, notably for applications of satellite positioning, that must operate in an environment in which the interference is dense, notably when it involves pulses transmitted by DME beacons. The effective processing of the interference assumes having an unbiased noise reference. According to the invention, the latter is generated by a signal power probability function analysis in its portion essentially comprising low-power signals. | 04-23-2009 |
James Kirby, County Louth IE
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| 20090053797 | GENETICALLY MODIFIED HOST CELLS AND USE OF SAME FOR PRODUCING ISOPRENOID COMPOUNDS - The present invention provides genetically modified eukaryotic host cells exhibiting increased activity levels of one or more enzymes that generate precursors to be utilized by the mevalonate pathway enzymes, increased activity levels of one or more mevalonate pathway enzymes, prenyl transferase, and/or decreased levels of squalene synthase activity; such cells are useful for producing isoprenoid compounds. The present invention provides genetically modified eukaryotic host cells that produce higher levels of acetyl-CoA than a control cell; such cells are useful for producing a variety of products, including isoprenoid compounds. Methods are provided for the production of an isoprenoid compound or an isoprenoid precursor in a subject genetically modified eukaryotic host cell. The methods generally involve culturing a subject genetically modified host cell under conditions that promote production of high levels of an isoprenoid or isoprenoid precursor compound. | 02-26-2009 |
Michael Kirby, New South Wales AU
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| 20090159826 | VALVE - The present invention relates broadly to a valve ( | 06-25-2009 |
Robert Noel Kirby, Te Puke NZ
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| 20110020100 | Loading Mechanism - The present invention relates to a device for loading and unloading objects onto trailers. The device has particular application for use with boats and boat trailers. A telescoping frame is used to provide a retractable extension that assists in moving a boat onto and off a trailer. | 01-27-2011 |
Roy Kirby, Provost CA
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| 20110030963 | MULTIPLE WELL TREATMENT FLUID DISTRIBUTION AND CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD - A system for distributing fluid to a plurality of wellbores drilled from a common pad includes at least two fluid conduits extending between the wellbores. The fluid conduits are configured to couple at one end to a fluid pump. At least one remotely operable valve is hydraulically connected to each fluid conduit proximate each wellbore. At least one flow line hydraulically connects each remotely operable valve to each wellbore such that fluid moved through the flow line enters the wellbore. A control unit is disposed proximate the pad and is configured to operate the remotely operable valves. | 02-10-2011 |
Scott Simon Craig Kirby, Wahroonga AU
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| 20120323206 | BARRIER FLAP FOR AN ABSORBENT ARTICLE - An elastic barrier flap for an absorbent article includes a web configured to define a gap and a plurality of elastic members captured by the web. The plurality of elastic members is symmetrically arranged about the gap defined by the web. The web and plurality of elastic members are adapted to inhibit the transverse flow of body exudates released by a wearer of the absorbent article. | 12-20-2012 |
Sean Kirby, Toronto CA
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| 20110251865 | SYSTEM, METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR MANUFACTURING ESTIMATION PRODUCTION ASSEMBLY AND INVENTORY MANAGEMENT - The present invention relates to novel systems and methods for manufacturing estimation, production assembly and inventory management. In an embodiment, a system is provided to create and respond to RFPs, perform capacity planning for an eventual production line, efficiently implement the production line in software, and track detailed warehouse data, including transaction data. Such tracking may allow process improvement, report generation, and market research analysis. In an embodiment, one or more systems may be used to implement one or more aspects of the present invention. | 10-13-2011 |
| 20120078410 | METHOD, SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR AUTOMATIC QUALITY CONTROL USING A PLURALITY OF COMPUTERS - A system and method for automatic quality control is provided. A database is maintained storing quality control rules for producing a product, the quality control rules determined via a first computing device associated with a first entity controlling production of the product, the database maintained by a second computing device associated with a second entity for maintaining quality control of the product, the product produced by a plurality of production lines respectively associated with third entities. Quality control data is received at the second computing device from data collection devices at the plurality of production lines, each of the data collection devices enabled to collect the quality control data for the product. At the second computing device, the quality control data is compared with the quality control rules; at least one quality control event is triggered when the quality control data fails at least one of the quality control rules. | 03-29-2012 |
| 20120173392 | METHOD, SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING INVENTORY - According to embodiments described in the specification, a method, system and apparatus for managing inventory are provided. The method comprises storing at least one job record in a memory, the at least one job record comprising a first of a plurality of job identifiers and at least a first subcomponent identifier; receiving a transaction record comprising a second subcomponent identifier; and storing the transaction record in the memory in association with one of the plurality of job identifiers. | 07-05-2012 |
Simon Thomas Kirby, North Vancouver CA
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| 20100106854 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING NON-EXISTING DOMAIN TRAFFIC - A system and method for controlling internet traffic controls internet traffic directed to a non-existing domain in a centralized manner. Instead of a non-existing domain response, the user may receive alternative responses such as a landing page including useful information and resourceful suggestions under the control of a global controller. The centralized control over the user's request may be implemented by redirecting a DNS query to the global controller or an optimal search guide server at an individual internet service provider level. Redirection of the DNS query may involve a record modification of a domain name resolution response indicating the non-existing domain. | 04-29-2010 |
Thomas Kirby, Darling Point AU
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| 20120204879 | CUSHION-TO-FRAME COMPONENT FOR AN INTERFACING STRUCTURE - An interfacing structure for a mask system includes a cushion component adapted to contact the patient's face in use and a cushion-to-frame component provided to the cushion component. The cushion-to-frame component is structured to secure the cushion component to a mask frame of the mask system. The cushion-to-frame component includes a cushion side adapted to interface with the cushion component and a frame side adapted to interface with the mask frame. The cushion side includes a platform to engage and support the cushion component. The platform provides an engagement surface to engage the cushion component and inner and outer flanges provided to opposing ends of the platform to guide, support and/or retain the cushion component on the platform. | 08-16-2012 |