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Mark Thomas Johnson, Eindhoven NL

Mark Thomas Johnson, Eindhoven NL

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080208174Device for the Controlled Release of a Predefined Quantity of a Substance - The application provides a device (08-28-2008
20080220685Interleaved Electrodes In A Passive Matrix Display - A passive matrix in-plane switching bi-stable display (09-11-2008
20080221556Device For the Controlled Release of a Predefined Quantity of a Substance - The application provides a device (09-11-2008
20080224989Electrophoretic Display and a Method and Apparatus for Driving an Electrophoretic Display - An electrophoretic display, in which a driving method is employed whereby a sequence of discrete picture potential differences in the form of a driving waveform is supplied for enabling the charged particles (09-18-2008
20080224993In-Plane Switching Display Devices - A display device comprises an array of rows and columns of pixels, wherein each pixel (09-18-2008
20080231592Electrophoretic Display Device - A display device (09-25-2008
20080231593Electrophoretic Display Device - The electrophoretic display panel has an electrophoretic medium having charged particles, a plurality of picture elements, electrodes associated with each picture element for receiving a potential difference, and drive means. The drive means are arranged for controlling the potential difference of each of the plurality of picture elements to be a potential difference for enabling the particles to occupy the position corresponding to image information. For the display panel to be able to provide a smoother change-over from one image to another, the drive means are arranged for providing, during a portion of the image transition period, different starting times for application of the potential differences within the duration of the portion of the transition period for potential differences having a duration less than the maximum duration of the portion of the image transition period.09-25-2008
20080236514Training Device and a Method For Training an Animal to Adapt Its Behavior to Various Environments - This invention relates to a training device (10-02-2008
20080252592Electrophoretic Display Panel - The electrophoretic display panel (10-16-2008
20080252606Display Device - A matrix display device (10-16-2008
20080260583Micro-Fluidic Device Based Upon Active Matrix Principles - A micro-fluidic device (10-23-2008
20080261276Micro-Fluidic Device Based Upon Active Matrix Principles - A micro-fluidic device (10-23-2008
20080266243Electrophoretic Display Panel - An electrophoretic display panel (10-30-2008
20080267034(Re) Writable Disk with Electrophoetic Ink Label - A storage medium for storing digital information is disclosed. The storage medium comprises a label comprising a light addressable electrophoretic ink layer. Further, a method for labeling a storage medium provided with an electrophoretic ink label is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of applying a voltage between a first and a second electrode being arranged on mutual sides of a electrophoretic ink layer; irradiating selected pixel areas of the electrophoretic ink for addressing a change of visual state. Further, a recorder for an optical storage medium and a label writer for labeling an optical storage medium are disclosed. The recorder and the label writer comprise a light source and a charging device. The charging device is arranged to apply an electric field across an electrophoretic ink layer of the storage medium, and the light source is arranged to write a label on said storage medium by addressing pixel areas of said electrophoretic ink layer.10-30-2008
20080285113Electrophoretic Display Panel - For the electrophoretic display panel (11-20-2008
20080291184Scrolling Function in an Electrophoretic Display Device - Bi-stable electrophoretic display device (11-27-2008
20080300146Bio Chip Device with a Sample Compartment and a Light Sensitive Element, Method for the Detection of Fluorescent Particles Within at Least One Sample Compartment of a Bio Chip Device - The invention provides a bio chip device comprising at least one sample compartment and at least one light sensitive element, the at least one sample compartment being provided on a first side of the at least one light sensitive element, wherein incident light is provided incident from a second side opposite of the first side of the at least one light sensitive element. Further, the invention provides a method for the detection of fluorescent particles within at least one sample compartment of a bio chip device.12-04-2008
20080308548Active Matrix Temperature Controller Array - In an array for temperature controlled cells the cells are driven in an active matrix array. A temperature processing array may be employed in biochip, such as underneath a biosensor or underneath reaction chambers. Due to the active matrix complex driver circuitry may be positioned outside the actual array of cells. Each cell is provided with a switch for coupling the cell circuitry to the driver circuitry. When coupled to the driver circuitry, a memory element in the cell circuitry may be provided with a heating setting. Then, the cell circuitry is uncoupled from the driver circuitry and a heating element is controlled to heat the cell in accordance with the setting stored in the memory element.12-18-2008
20080314715Security Element and Methods for Manufacturing and Authenticating the Same - A security element comprises at least one oscillating circuit (O12-25-2008
20090027328ACTIVE MATRIX DEVICES - An active matrix device has an array of rows and columns of pixels over a common substrate. Each pixel has a row conductor (01-29-2009
20090066685DRIVING AN IN-PLANE MOVING PARTICLE DEVICE - An in-plane driven moving particle device comprises a first substrate (SUI) and an moving particle material (EM) comprising charged particles (PA), a first electrode (RE) and a second electrode (GE; DE), both arranged on the first substrate (SUI) for generating a predominantly in-plane electrical field in the moving particle material (EM), and a driver (DR). The driver (DR) supplies, during a transition phase wherein an optical state of the moving particle material (EM) has to change, a first voltage (VR) to the first electrode (RE), and a second voltage (VG; VD03-12-2009
20090091522DRIVING AN IN-PLANE PASSIVE MATRIX DISPLAY - A driving circuit for driving an in-plane moving particle device has a pixel (P) comprising movable charged particles (PA). The pixel (P) has a reservoir electrode (RE), a display electrode (DE), and a gate electrode (GE) laterally placed in-between the reservoir electrode (RE) and the display electrode (DE). The driving circuit (DC) comprises a driver (DR), a controller (CO) which receives an input signal (OS) representing an image to be displayed on the moving particle device. The controller (CO) controls the driver (DR) to supply a first voltage difference (VD04-09-2009
20090146933HIGH CONTRAST LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A liquid crystal display comprising first and second liquid crystal display panel (06-11-2009
20090268904DISPLAY DEVICE FOR VISUALLY RECONSTRUCTING AN IMAGE - The invention relates to a display device for visually reconstructing an image (10-29-2009
20090279093INTEGRATED BIOSENSING DEVICE HAVING PHOTO DETECTOR - An integrated biosensing device detects emissions from a sample when illuminated. A photo detector (11-12-2009
20090284746RADIATION DETECTORS USING EVANESCENT FIELD EXCITATION - A detection system (11-19-2009
20090295765ELECTROPHORETIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - The present invention relates to an electrophoretic device where a viewing electrode, which is used to attract an electrophoretic medium to a viewing area, is divided into a first (12-03-2009
20100001666MICRO-ELECTRO-MECHANICAL SYSTEM WITH ACTUATORS - The invention relates to a micro-electro-mechanical system comprising a ciliary actuator (01-07-2010
20100002020IN-PLANE SWITCHING ELECTROPHORETIC DISPLAY DEVICE - A display device comprising a plurality of pixels (01-07-2010
20100015557SEALED CELL STRUCTURE - A method for forming a sealed cell structure is disclosed. The sealed cell structure comprises first (01-21-2010
20100020064ELECTROPHORETIC DISPLAY DEVICES - An electrophoretic display device is driven by carrying out a first display addressing cycle (FIG. 01-28-2010
20100028205MICRO-FLUIDIC DEVICE FOR THE USE IN BIOCHIPS OR BIOSYSTEMS - The Invention concerns to a micro-fluidic device for the use in biochip or bio-system, wherein an 2 dimensional matrix array of temperature sensitive Poly-MEM actuators (02-04-2010
20100033801LIGHT MODULATOR - The light modulator (02-11-2010
20100038564MICRO-ACTUATOR DEVICE FOR THE USE IN A BIOCHIP OR BIOSYSTEM - The Invention concerns to a micro-actuator device for the use in biochip or bio-system. In order to achieve a micro-actuator device for the use as a micro pump in biosensors or bio-systems, or at least bio-chips, by which the actuation can be steered very precisely and effective, the solution is that the micro actuator consist of a photosensitive actuator element (02-18-2010
20100060673DISPLAY DEVICE USING MOVEMENT OF PARTICLES - A method of driving a display device uses a first display addressing mode, in which the display is addressed sequentially in rows, and wherein a first image is displayed with a first contrast ratio between the lightest and darkest pixels, and with a brightest pixel output state, a darkest pixel output state and a plurality of intermediate grey level output states. In a second mode, the display is addressed sequentially in rows, and a second image is displayed with a second contrast ratio between the lightest and darkest pixels which is greater than the first contrast ratio.03-11-2010
20100096561METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DETECTION WITH FRONT IRRADIATION - A radiation detection system (04-22-2010
20100096563LUMINESCENCE SENSOR - The present invention provides a luminescence sensor (04-22-2010
20100156444MICROELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH HEATING ELECTRODES - The invention relates to different designs of a microelectronic device comprising heating electrodes (HE) and field electrodes (FE) that have effect in the same sub-region of a sample chamber. By applying appropriate voltages to the field electrodes (FE), an electrical field (E) can be generated in the sample chamber. By applying appropriate currents to the heating electrodes (HE), the sample chamber can be heated according to a desired temperature profile. The heating electrodes (HE) may optionally be operated as field electrodes such that they generate an electrical field in the sample chamber, too.06-24-2010
20100165534MAGNETIC FIELD GENERATION DEVICE - The present invention relates to a magnetic field generation device comprising a magnetic field generating element (07-01-2010
20100167959MICROELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH HEATING ARRAY - The invention relates to different designs of a microelectronic device comprising an array of heating elements (HE) with local driving units (CU07-01-2010
20100171768MOVING PARTICLE DISPLAY DEVICE - A display device and a method for driving the display device is disclosed. The display device comprises drive circuitry (07-08-2010
20100229656MICROELECTRONIC SENSOR DEVICE WITH SENSOR ARRAY - The invention relates to different designs of a microelectronic sensor device comprising an array of heating elements (HE) and an array of sensor elements (SE) that are aligned with respect to each other adjacent to a sample chamber (SC). By applying appropriate currents to the heating elements (HE), the sample chamber can be heated according to a desired temperature profile.09-16-2010
20100234779PRESSURE ACTUATOR AND METHODS FOR APPLYING PRESSURE - Pressure actuator, provided with a carrier structure, shape memory material, integrated with and/or attached to the carrier structure, and at least one heating element in the vicinity of the shape memory material that is configured to at least locally vary the shape of the shape memory material that is in the vicinity of the heating element. In specific embodiments, the pressure actuator is provided with at least one heating element separate from the shape memory material, which at least one heating element may be configured to vary temperature within the shape memory material locally.09-16-2010
20100304864FEEDBACK APPARATUS FOR A GAME - There is provided a feedback apparatus for a game, the feedback apparatus comprising at least one electrode for attachment to a user of the feedback apparatus; and a control unit for measuring at least one physiological characteristic of the user via the at least one electrode; for determining whether the at least one electrode has been attached correctly to the user for a predefined electro-stimulation signal level based on the measured at least one physiological characteristic; and for providing an electro-stimulation signal at the predefined level to the user via the at least one electrode in response to an output from the game if it is determined that the at least one electrode has been attached correctly to the user.12-02-2010
20100315624DEVICE FOR, AN ARRANGEMENT FOR AND A METHOD OF ANALYSING A SAMPLE12-16-2010
20110004047MODIFYING A PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGICAL STATE OF A SUBJECT - An apparatus and method for modifying a psychophysiological state of a subject (01-06-2011
20110015468METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MAINTAINING A STATE IN A SUBJECT - A method of maintaining a state in a subject comprises measuring one or more physiological parameters of the subject, calculating, using the measured parameter(s), a value, determining if the calculated value is below a lower threshold or above an upper threshold, and generating an output to the subject if the calculated value is determined to be below the lower threshold or above the upper threshold. In one embodiment, the generating an output to the subject comprises generating a first output if the calculated value is determined to be below the lower threshold and generating a second output if the calculated value is determined to be above the upper threshold, the second output being different from the first output.01-20-2011
20110018861ELECTROPHORETIC DISPLAY PANEL - The electrophoretic display panel (01-27-2011
20110036801INTERACTIVE BABY FEEDING BOTTLE - An interactive baby bottle with an electronic unit is disclosed. The electronic unit comprises a sensor unit configured to sense the heart beat of a person bottle feeding a baby and an actuator unit configured to transmit the sensed heart beat to the baby. The disclosed interactive baby bottle can facilitate the drinking process, since it allows bottle feeding to become an experience of connectedness between the baby and the person bottle feeding the baby thereby approaching breast feeding.02-17-2011
20110082511METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MAINTAINING A STATE IN A SUBJECT - A method of maintaining a state in a subject (04-07-2011

Patent applications by Mark Thomas Johnson, Eindhoven NL