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Christie Marie Maldonado, Renton, WA US
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| 20120083946 | TAILORED ARRIVALS ALLOCATION SYSTEM TRAJECTORY PREDICTOR - The different advantageous embodiments provide a system for generating trajectory predictions for a flight comprising a flight object manager and a trajectory predictor. The flight object manager is configured to generate flight information using a number of flight plans, a number of flight schedules, and flight status information. The trajectory predictor is configured to receive flight information from the flight object manager and use the flight information to generate the trajectory predictions. | 04-05-2012 |
| 20120083997 | Tailored Arrivals Allocation System Clearance Generator - The different advantageous embodiments provide a method for generating an integrated aircraft clearance. Flight information, preference information, environmental information, and constraints are retrieved from a number of sources. The flight information includes at least one of flight plan information, flight scheduling information, flight status information, and environmental information. The flight information is processed against the preference information, the environmental information, and the constraints. A clearance solution is generated for an aircraft based on the flight information, the preference information, the environmental information and the constraints. | 04-05-2012 |
Clarissa Maldonado, Cincinnati, OH US
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| 20100298796 | Wearable Absorbent Articles With Bonded And Printed Fibrous Materials - Wearable absorbent articles with bonded and printed fibrous materials. | 11-25-2010 |
Claudio Maldonado, Louisville, KY US
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| 20090202621 | CELL-SURFACE DECORATION WITH ACTIVE AGENTS - A lipid vesicle comprising a functionalized lipid comprising a tether moiety having binding affinity for a ligand portion of an active agent and the active agent are provided. Methods of decorating endothelial cells, tissues, and organs with active agents utilizing the disclosed lipid vesicles are also provided. | 08-13-2009 |
David Maldonado, Chula Vista, CA US
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| 20080278934 | LIGHTING SYSTEM - A lighting system hardware and control are described. Advantages of the system include the ability to add lighting to an otherwise unmodified location by providing a clamping system that is adaptable to multiple configurations and remote operability. Remote operability includes the ability to use renewable power sources such as solar or wind power and the ability for self-calibration with respect to the time of day. The system also minimizes the number of circuit components required thus making it optimally inexpensive and reliable. | 11-13-2008 |
| 20090161588 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING THE VOLTAGE OF SIGNALS USED TO CONTROL POWER AMPLIFIERS - A method for controlling the voltage of signals used to control power amplifiers is described. A first multiplexer and a second multiplexer are set to an enabling signal. The first multiplexer is on a first integrated circuit and the second multiplexer is on a second integrated circuit. A command is written to the first multiplexer to set the first multiplexer to one of a plurality of control signals used to control a power amplifier. A command is written to the second multiplexer to select one of the plurality of control signals that maps to the first multiplexer. The second integrated circuit is connected to a power supply. | 06-25-2009 |
| 20100323616 | DEVICES FOR CONVEYING WIRELESS POWER AND METHODS OF OPERATION THEREOF - Exemplary embodiments are directed to wireless power. A method may comprise receiving wireless power with a receiver and charging an accumulator with energy from the received wireless power. The method may further include conveying energy from the accumulator to an energy storage device upon a charging level of the accumulator reaching a threshold level. | 12-23-2010 |
| 20100328933 | Lighting System - A lighting system hardware and control are described. Advantages of the system include the ability to add lighting to an otherwise unmodified location by providing a clamping system that is adaptable to multiple configurations and remote operability. Remote operability includes the ability to use renewable power sources such as solar or wind power and the ability for self-calibration with respect to the time of day. The system also minimizes the number of circuit components required thus making it optimally inexpensive and reliable. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20110115431 | SELECTIVE WIRELESS POWER TRANSFER - Exemplary embodiments are directed to selective wireless power transfer. A method may include transferring wireless power to at least one electronic device while varying at least one parameter of the wireless power transfer according to a wireless power transfer scenario. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110115432 | POWER MANAGEMENT FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES - Exemplary embodiments are directed to wireless power management. A method may include detecting one or more wireless chargers for charging an energy storage device of one or more monitored energy storage devices if the energy storage device drops below a threshold value. Moreover, the method may include selecting a charging scheme for an electronic device associated with the energy storage device. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110119135 | CONDITION-BASED WIRELESS POWER - Exemplary embodiments are directed to methods and devices for transferring or receiving wireless power. A method may include receiving acceptance of at least one wireless power access entity required condition. The method may further include transferring wireless power to at least one electronic device based on the acceptance of the at least one wireless power access entity required condition. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110119144 | AUTHORIZED BASED RECEIPT OF WIRELESS POWER - Exemplary embodiments are directed to methods and devices for fee-based wireless power. A method may include subscribing to a wireless power plan and receiving wireless power at one or more electronic devices according to a wireless power subscription. | 05-19-2011 |
Emilio Maldonado, San Jose, CA US
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| 20090067392 | FLOOR DETERMINATION FOR A WIRELESS DEVICE - An apparatus configured to acquire received signal strength intensities (RSSIs) for a wireless device from a plurality of access points (APs) located on a plurality floors. The apparatus is configured to determine which floor the wireless device is on by analyzing the RSSIs. In an example embodiment, the RSSIs are adjusted, and the adjusted RSSIs for each floor are summed. The floor with highest sum of adjusted RSSIs is determined to be the floor the wireless device is on. In an example embodiment, the floor that the wireless device is on is determined by calculating the probability that the wireless device is within the cell of each AP on the network, and combining the probabilities for each floor. Known RSSIs between APs can be employed for comparing measured RSSIs with the known RSSIs to determine the probability that the wireless device is within the cell of each AP. | 03-12-2009 |
Fermin Maldonado, Cleburne, TX US
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| 20100308600 | Systems for the recovery of gas and/or heat from the melting of metals and/or the smelting of ores and conversion thereof to electricity - Systems recover gas and/or heat and convert the recovered gas and/or heat to electrical power. The systems recover gas and/or heat from metal melting and/or smelting processes used in the manufacturing and/or refining of metals and/or their by-products. The recovered gas and/or heat are,converted into electrical power. The heat of the metal melting and/or smelting process is converted to superheated liquid, such as steam, through a heat exchanger for operating a turbine motor and electrical power generator to produce electrical power. Flue gases from the melting and/or smelting processes used in the manufacturing and/or refining of metals and/or their by-products are utilized to drive a gas turbine motor and electrical power generator to produce electrical power. Electricity generated by the systems electrolyze water to form hydrogen gas and oxygen gas. | 12-09-2010 |
Hector Manuel Maldonado, Cidra, PR US
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| 20090291976 | Neuronal circuit-dependent neuroprotection by interaction between nicotinic receptors - A method of inhibiting excitotoxicity by indirectly activating α4β2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) which indirectly activate synaptic AMPA and NMDA receptors is disclosed. Inhibitors of α7 nACHRs, such as macrocyclic diterpenoids, more specifically cembranoids or methyllycaconitine (MLA), indirectly activate α4β2 nAChRs and can be used to treat neurodegenerative diseases, including, but not limited to, Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson Disease, AIDS related dementia and the delayed effects of stroke. They can also be used to treat diseases associated with neuronal impairment, including, but not limited to glaucoma caused by optical nerve damage, delayed effects of epilepsy; and multiple sclerosis. | 11-26-2009 |
Jaime Maldonado, Schenectady, NY US
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| 20110164960 | HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT IN INTERNAL CAVITIES OF TURBINE ENGINE AIRFOILS - An airfoil includes a leading edge, a trailing edge, a suction side and a pressure side; a plurality of internal cooling cavities extending radially within the airfoil, one of the plurality of internal cavities extending along the trailing edge. The trailing edge is provided with a plurality of coolant exit apertures extending therealong. A plurality of vortex generators is formed on an internal surface of at least one of the pressure and suction sides of the airfoil. The vortex generators are arranged in radially spaced relationship in one of the plurality of internal cooling cavities, extending substantially parallel to and in proximity to the plurality of coolant exit apertures. | 07-07-2011 |
Jaime Maldonado, Simposnville, SC US
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| 20100247286 | FEEDING FILM COOLING HOLES FROM SEAL SLOTS - A cooling arrangement for a first stage nozzle of a turbine includes a slot formed in a forward face of the first stage nozzle, the slot opening in a direction facing a combustor transition piece and adapted to receive a flange portion of a seal extending between the first stage nozzle and the transition piece. The slot has a closed end formed with at least one cooling cavity provided with at least one cooling passageway extending between the cavity and an external surface of the first stage nozzle. | 09-30-2010 |
Jaime Javier Maldonado, Simpsonville, SC US
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| 20110079021 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR REMOVING HEAT FROM A GAS TURBINE - An apparatus for removing heat from a turbine includes a stator having a cavity and a first plenum and a second plenum inside the cavity. The second plenum is connected to the first plenum and surrounds the first plenum inside the cavity. A refrigerant flows through the first plenum and the second plenum to remove heat from the stator. A method for cooling a turbine includes forming a cavity in a component to be cooled, installing a first plenum inside the cavity, and installing a second plenum inside the cavity. The method further includes connecting the second plenum to the first plenum, surrounding the first plenum with the second plenum inside the cavity, and flowing a refrigerant through the first plenum and the second plenum to cool the component. | 04-07-2011 |
| 20120076654 | TURBINE AIRFOIL AND METHOD FOR COOLING A TURBINE AIRFOIL - According to one aspect of the invention, a turbine includes a first sidewall, an airfoil positioned between the first sidewall and a second sidewall and a first passage in the airfoil proximate a high temperature region, the first passage configured to receive a cooling fluid, wherein the high temperature region is near an interface of the first sidewall and a trailing edge of the airfoil. The turbine further includes a first diffuser in fluid communication with the first passage, the first diffuser configured to direct the cooling fluid to form a film on a surface of the first sidewall | 03-29-2012 |
John Maldonado, Santa Cruz, CA US
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| 20090159752 | Spreader bar lateral kite control - A spreader bar lateral kite control has a moveable kite control member, which moves laterally across the spreader bar and allows for changing a direction of kite pull with respect to a user's body. The spreader bar is spaced away from the user's body in a center and is attached to the user's harness at the ends. The distance from the kite control to the boarder may change from a long distance d | 06-25-2009 |
John Maldonado, Katy, TX US
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| 20110197625 | Ergonomic Coolers - A cooler includes a body, a cover coupled to the body, and an extendable handle. The body includes a base, a first and second sidewall extending from the base and positioned to face one another, and a third and fourth sidewall extending from the base and positioned to face one another. The third and fourth sidewalls extend from the first sidewall to the second sidewall. The handle includes a first and second bar and a center bar extending from one end of the first bar to one end of the second bar. The handle is positionable in an extended position and a retracted position. In the retracted position, the horizontal component of the distance from the center bar to the fourth sidewall is less than when the positioned in the extended position. The handle is either slidably coupled or telescopically coupled to the first and second sidewalls. | 08-18-2011 |
Joseph Maldonado, Tucson, AZ US
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| 20120071303 | Exercise Device - An architecture is presented that provides an exercise device designed for a multitude of exercises. The exercise device comprises an elongated tube having a first end, a second end and a middle portion between the first and the second ends. The exercise device also comprises a first cord that extends from a first cord attachment point and a second cord that extends from a second cord attachment point, wherein the first and second attachment points are located near the ends of the elongated tube. The first and second attachment points allow the cords to slide within the elongated tube and to slide above a top edge or below a bottom edge of the elongated tube. The cords engage one or more slots disposed on the elongated tube to form various loops for wrapping around a user's legs or arms. | 03-22-2012 |
Juan Maldonado, Pomona, CA US
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| 20110267793 | Protective Adhesive Film, Method of Adhering Protective Adhesive Film to a Device, and Device Comprising Protective Adhesive Film - A protective adhesive film may include a polyurethane sheet and an adhesive layer disposed on at least a portion of a first major surface of the polyurethane sheet. The adhesive layer may comprise a pressure-sensitive adhesive that includes an acrylate polymer and a silicone macromer. The adhesive layer may adhere to a surface of an electronic device without the application of any liquid or additive to the adhesive layer or the surface of the electronic device. | 11-03-2011 |
Julio A. Maldonado, Zapata, TX US
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| 20080295041 | System and Method for Power Domain Optimization - A method for electronic circuit power plane design includes analyzing direct current (DC) properties of a power plane of an electronic circuit. The method includes analyzing power net inductance (PNI) properties of the power plane and identifying victim areas of the power plane having predetermined current density properties based on the DC properties and the PNI properties of the power plane. The method further includes replacing the identified victim areas with ground (GND) shapes to form a modified power plane. | 11-27-2008 |
Julio A. Maldonado, Austin, TX US
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| 20090193383 | Auto-Router Performing Simultaneous Placement of Signal and Return Paths - An auto routing method and system provides optimized circuit routing while maintaining proper reference return paths for critical signals. Critical signal paths are auto-routed simultaneously with corresponding reference return paths, and the reference return paths can be merged into reference planes if they are adjacent to regions connected to the same reference net. The reference return paths may be in a plane adjacent to the signal path plane in the same channel, or the reference returns may be routed in adjacent channels in the same plane as the signal path. A check may be performed on endpoints of each critical signal path to determine whether a reference return via is present within a proximity tolerance of the signal path endpoints, and a reference return via placed if not. | 07-30-2009 |
| 20120081859 | ELECTRONIC MODULE POWER SUPPLY - Power may be supplied to an electronic module according to various techniques. In one general implementation, for example, a system for supping power to an electronic module may include a printed circuit board, the electronic module, and a conductive foil. The board may include a number of contact locations on a first side, with at least one of the contact locations electrically coupled to a via to a second side of the board. The electronic module may be electrically coupled to the contact locations on the first side of the board and receive electrical power through the at least one contact location electrically coupled to a via. The foil may be adapted to convey electrical power for the electronic module and electrically coupled on the second side of circuit board to at least the via electrically coupled to a contact location that receives electrical power for the electronic module. | 04-05-2012 |
Julio Alejandro Maldonado, Austin, TX US
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| 20100155888 | SILICON INTERPOSER TESTING FOR THREE DIMENSIONAL CHIP STACK - A testing method for a silicon interposer employs a test probe and an electrically conductive glass handler. The silicon interposer includes multiple interconnects that extend between the opposed major surfaces of the interposer, namely from a test side of the interposer to a conductive glass handler side of the interposer. On the glass handler side, the interposer includes a layer of patterned insulative resist with open regions at some interconnects on the glass handler side and remaining resist regions at other interconnects on the glass handler side. The interposer may include a conductive adhesive layer that couples together interconnects at the open regions on the glass handler side. In this manner, a probe may send a test signal from a first interconnect at one location on the test side of the interposer, through the first interconnect, through the conductive adhesive, through a second interconnect to another probe on the test side of the interposer. The method thus provides same-sided probe testing of the interposer. The method also provides for loading or power application to the conductive glass handler and testing of circuits and interconnects on the test side of the silicon interposer. | 06-24-2010 |
Leonel Maldonado, Baltimore, MD US
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| 20120014871 | Ovarian Cancer Methylome - The present invention provides methods and kits for identifying a cell that exhibits or is predisposed to exhibiting unregulated growth by detecting hypermethylation of a gene or a regulatory region in at least one gene in the cell. Also provided are methods for diagnosis or prognosis of ovarian cancer in a subject. Also provided are methods of ameliorating ovarian cancer in a subject by administering to the subject an agent that demethylates a hypermethylated gene or regulatory region thereof. | 01-19-2012 |
Miguel Maldonado, Gilroy, CA US
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| 20110094001 | KNEEPAD WITH POSITIONING SUPPORT - A kneepad with positioning support has an elongated, rigid, vertical brace extending from a shoe of the wearer up to the kneepad. The adjustable-height kneepad support has two overlapping, vertical braces that attach together at various, adjustable heights. The support is attached to a built-in padded kneepad by a pivoting (hinge) connection or to an existing kneepad with a hinged clamp. The support device prevents the kneepad from slipping down and is held in place with adjustable lower leg and knee straps. The need for over-tightening of the kneepad strap or straps is eliminated, while still allowing for full flexibility of movement and comfort for the user. | 04-28-2011 |
Rene Maldonado, Brentwood, MO US
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| 20090194002 | Polyphosphate Modifier for Warm Asphalt Applications - The present invention is directed to an “warm” asphalt paving composition that contains an modified asphalt binder and aggregate, wherein the asphalt binder is modified, at least in part, by the addition of a hydrated phosphate modifier to the asphalt. | 08-06-2009 |
René Maldonado, Brentwood, MO US
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| 20110196073 | POLYMER-MODIFIED ASPHALT WITH A CROSSLINKING AGENT AND METHODS OF PREPARING - Methods of preparing a cross-linked, polymer-modified asphalt is provided. The method involves adding a crosslinking agent to asphalt prior to the addition of a crosslinkable polymer and an acid. Asphalt prepared by the disclosed methods exhibit improved properties such as properties measured by the Multiple Stress Creep Recovery (MSCR) test. | 08-11-2011 |
Ricardo R. Maldonado, Carrollton, TX US
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| 20110232916 | BI-DIRECTIONAL FLAPPER/SEALING MECHANISM AND TECHNIQUE - An isolation valve can include a pivot connecting a closure member to an actuator member which displaces when the isolation valve is actuated between open and closed configurations, whereby the pivot displaces with the actuator member. Another isolation valve can include a pivot connecting a closure member to an actuator member which displaces when the isolation valve is actuated between open and closed configurations, and a profile formed in the isolation valve. The profile biases the closure member from an open position to a closed position when the isolation valve is actuated from the open configuration to the closed configuration. A method of actuating an isolation valve includes actuating the isolation valve between open and closed configurations, and wherein actuating the isolation valve comprises simultaneously displacing an actuator member, a closure member, and a pivot which pivotably connects the closure member to the actuator member. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110232917 | ELECTRICALLY OPERATED ISOLATION VALVE - A method of operating an isolation valve can include transmitting a signal to a detector section of the isolation valve, and a control system of the isolation valve operating an actuator of the isolation valve in response to detection of the signal by the detector section. An isolation valve can include a detector section which detects a presence of an object in the isolation valve, and a control system which operates an actuator of the isolation valve in response to an object presence indication received from the detector section. A well system can include an isolation valve which selectively permits and prevents fluid communication between sections of a wellbore, the isolation valve including a detector section which detects a signal, and the isolation valve further including a control system which operates an actuator of the isolation valve in response to detection of the signal by the detector section. | 09-29-2011 |
Richard E. Maldonado, Fountain Hills, AZ US
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| 20100040507 | FIXTURES FOR USE IN PARALLEL PROCESSING BIO-CHIPS | 02-18-2010 |
Salvador Maldonado, The Woodlands, TX US
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| 20100052261 | METALLIC SEAL FOR USE IN HIGHLY-CORROSIVE OIL AND GAS ENVIRONMENTS - A metal seal assembly to seal components in highly corrosive environments, such as a sour well environment. The seal assembly is comprised of a base metal structural component with a softer metal layer applied onto its surface. The purpose of the soft metal layer is to locally deform and, thereby, form a seal against a surface of an opposing component. The base metal structure of the seal may be comprised of a corrosion-resistant alloy. In addition, the soft metal layer may be comprised of a corrosion-resistant alloy, such as a refractory metal like tantalum. | 03-04-2010 |
Salvador G. Maldonado, The Woodlands, TX US
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| 20090289209 | Process For Hardfacing of Bore and Seat Face Intersection on Gate Valve - A method of treating a valve with a coating, such as hardfacing, that includes depositing the coating with a spray stream that is oriented perpendicular to the surface being treated. The method further includes applying a coating of uniform thickness onto lateral surfaces of a valve seat, a portion of the valve seat bore, and the interface between a valve seat lateral surface and the valve seat bore. The valve seat bore can include an annular recess formed to receive a layer of coating. | 11-26-2009 |
Vicente Maldonado, Bridgeport, CT US
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| 20110169972 | Steadycam - Is a camera stabilizer design based on pendulum system, in where the camera hangs in the lower extremity of the pendulum and the counterbalances are situated in the upper position of the center pendulum centered, the system of the pendulum is adjoined to the support arm by a universal union point, it has two gearmotors for palm and tilt function controls. | 07-14-2011 |
Yadilka Maldonado, Dardenne Prairie, MO US
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| 20080305212 | Protein Hydrolysate Compositions Having Improved Sensory Characteristics and Physical Properties - The present invention provides protein hydrolysate compositions, processes for making protein hydrolysate compositions, and food products comprising protein hydrolysate compositions. The protein hydrolysate compositions generally comprise polypeptide fragments having primarily either an arginine residue or a lysine residue at each carboxyl terminus. | 12-11-2008 |
| 20110183900 | High Caloric Enteral Formulations - Compositions and methods relating to high caloric enteral formulations are disclosed herein. The invention provides a dietary composition comprising hydrolyzed soy protein and having a low viscosity and acceptable shelf life. Methods of using the dietary compositions of the invention are also disclosed. | 07-28-2011 |
Yolanda E. Maldonado, Webster, NY US
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| 20110287359 | EMULSION AGGREGATION PROCESS - The present disclosure provides emulsion aggregation (EA) toner particles having less pigment on the particle surface and a more uniform pigment distribution. The process of preparing the toner includes specific mixing speeds and use of specific temperatures during the emulsion aggregation process and the addition of a shell to the toner particles. | 11-24-2011 |