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Martin P. Aalund, Sunnyvale, CA US
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| 20090114507 | Integrated overhead transport system with stationary drive - A transport system is provided to move an article from a conveyance section to a location. The conveyance section transports the article using a pair of transport belts. A lift lowers the article downward between the pair of transport belts. A hoist translates the article beneath the conveyance section to the location while supporting the article from above. The article may include a FOUP, semiconductor wafer, substrate for the manufacture of display devices or photovoltaics. The hoist may comprise a carriage and a gripper configured to grasp and vertically move the article while suspended beneath the carriage. | 05-07-2009 |
Martin P. Cornoado, Cypress, TX US
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| 20090255667 | Crossover Sub with Erosion Resistant Inserts - A crossover tool that resists the erosive forces of high velocity slurry streams of gravel in downhole fracturing and gravel packing operations employs hardened inserts that protect the inside face of the housing as well as the openings through the crossover housing wall. The inserts have an extending portion that goes through housing openings preferably to the outer surface of the housing. The inserts also have inboard flanged surfaces that preferably abut or overlap to give preferably full inner wall protection to the housing from the flow of abrasive slurry. The inserts can be secured to each other or to the interior of the housing to hold them firmly in place. | 10-15-2009 |
Martin P. Fischer, Heidelberg DE
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| 20080243781 | MANAGING DISTRIBUTED INDEX DATA - This disclosure provides various embodiments of systems, methods, and software for managing distributed index data. For example, in one embodiment, software for managing distributed index data may identify a query for one or more data objects from a data repository using a generic index, map the query to one of a plurality of logically distributed indices according to at least one rule, and execute the mapped query using the particular distributed index to retrieve the one or more data objects. Each distributed index may be in a disparate index repository that is on a disparate storage device. In some aspects, the one or more rules may include a plurality of business rules, as well as at least one technical rule, which may be stored in a rules repository. In further aspects, an administration view may be presented to a client such that one of the business rules is customized. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20090150431 | Managing relationships of heterogeneous objects - Software for managing relationships between heterogeneous objects is operable to identify a target object. The software automatically determines related objects using at least one object type application programming interface (API) for an object type associated with the target object. The software is further operable to populate a relationship data structure based on the determined relationships. The software can then provide the relationship data structure to a requesting module. | 06-11-2009 |
| 20090150906 | Automatic electronic discovery of heterogeneous objects for litigation - Software for automatically managing electronic discovery receives a request for electronic objects, where the request is associated with a litigation matter and the requested objects comprise at least a first object of a first object type and a second object of a second object type. The example software is further operable to automatically execute an electronic discovery process for the objects based on the request and a rules repository to identify a plurality of discovery objects. | 06-11-2009 |
| 20090164979 | SYSTEM LANDSCAPE TRACE - This disclosure provides various implementations for supporting multiple system and application tracing. In one aspect, software can generate a globally unique identifier (GUID) for a first business process associated with a trace and transmit the GUID to a remote computer for association with a second business process related to the first business process. In another aspect, the software can identify a GUID for a trace that is executing for a first business process that is associated with a first application. The software can then associate the GUID with a second trace for a second business process related to the first business process, where the second business process is associated with a second heterogeneous application disparate from the first application. In some instances, the GUID may comprise a combination of a system identifier, a business process identifier, and a time identifier. | 06-25-2009 |
| 20100287553 | SYSTEM, METHOD, AND SOFTWARE FOR CONTROLLED INTERRUPTION OF BATCH JOB PROCESSING - This disclosure provides various embodiments of software, systems, and techniques for controlled interruption of batch job processing. In one instance, a tangible computer readable medium stores instructions for managing batch jobs, where the instructions are operable when executed by a processor to identify an interruption event associated with a batch job queue. The instructions trigger an interruption of an executing batch job within the job queue such that the executed portion of the job is marked by a restart point embedded within the executable code. The instructions then restart the interrupted batch job at the restart point. | 11-11-2010 |
Martin P. Grosboll, Kingwood, TX US
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| 20080299029 | Gas-Phase Process for Growing Carbon Nanotubes Utilizing Sequential Multiple Catalyst Injection - This invention relates generally to a method and apparatus for making carbon nanotubes from a flowing gaseous carbon-containing feedstock, such as CO, at superatmospheric pressure and at temperatures between about 500° C. and about 2000° C. utilizing a reactor wherein the flowing carbon-containing feedstock sequentially passes multiple points of catalyst injection, where the catalyst is provided by the decomposition of one or more catalyst precursor species, such as Fe(CO) | 12-04-2008 |
Martin P. Ignac, Largo, FL US
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| 20090322598 | INTEGRITY OF DIFFERENTIAL GPS CORRECTIONS IN NAVIGATION DEVICES USING MILITARY TYPE GPS RECEIVERS - A method and apparatus for calculating corrections to a navigation solution based on differential GPS data includes receiving GPS ephemeris from at least three GPS satellites. A PVT solution is resolved from the GPS ephemeris. The PVT solution includes a Circular Error Probable (CEP). Differential GPS data for calculating the corrections to the PVT solution is received. A corrected PVT solution is then based upon the differential GPS data. The corrected PVT solution is compared to an area defined by the CEP. Where the corrected PVT solution is not within the area, the corrected PVT solution is rejected in favor of the PVT solution for determining an accurate navigational solution. | 12-31-2009 |
Martin P. Johnson, Rio Linda, CA US
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| 20090129376 | Power distribution system communication system and method - A power distribution system may incorporate a network communication capability. The network communication capability may be configured or may be configurable as a multi-tiered, mesh network. The network may have two tiers of fixed node meshes (tier | 05-21-2009 |
Martin P. Madesko, Watsonville, CA US
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| 20110107482 | Strawberry plant named 'DrisStrawFourteen' - This invention relates to a new and distinct cultivar of strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawFourteen’. The new cultivar is primarily characterized by a medium density plant with medium vigor, medium-sized fruit having a large hollow center, and a partially everbearing habit, is disclosed. | 05-05-2011 |
Martin P. Mascianica, Chapel Hill, NC US
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| 20090048319 | Method of Using a Micronutrient as Safener for a Triazole for Controlling Harmful Fungi - A method of using a micronutrient selected from the group consisting of salts and adducts of Mg, Ca, B, Mn, Fe, Co and Zn and Mo as a safener for a triazole, selected from the group consisting of azaconazole, bitertanol, bromuconazole, cyproconazole, difenoconazole, diniconazole, enilconazole, epoxiconazole, fenbuconazole, fluquinconazole, flusilazole, flutriafol, hexaconazole, imibenconazole, ipconazole, metconazole, myclobutanil, penconazole, propiconazole, prothioconazole, simeconazole, tebuconazole, tetraconazole, triadimenol, triadimefon and triticonazole or salts or adducts thereof for controlling harmful fungi. | 02-19-2009 |
| 20110301029 | Composition and Method for Improving Plant Health - The present invention relates to plant-protecting active ingredient mixtures comprising, as active components, a neonicotinoid and one or two fungicides selected from pyraclostrobin and boscalid, in synergistically effective amounts and to a method of improving the health of plants by to the plants or the locus thereof by applying said mixtures. | 12-08-2011 |
Martin P. Mayhead, Hindhead GB
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| 20090216934 | Common storage in scalable computer systems - A computer system comprises a plurality of processing modules, each operable to provide a service to an external entity. Each processing module has a processor and a memory. A storage module is provided, operable to store information required by the processing modules to provide the service. A switching module is also provided, operable to provide a switching service between the processing module and storage module and between the processing module and an external entity. | 08-27-2009 |
Martin P. Michalewski, Deerfield Beach, FL US
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| 20110301598 | Electrocautery Cutting Instrument with Elastic Wire Loop - An electrocautery cutting instrument includes a shaft having a first handle at one end and an elastic wire loop at the other. An outer tube is longitudinally displaceable over the shaft to collapse and permit expansion of the wire loop. The wire loop is sized for surrounding the uterus during a gynecological procedure. The wire loop has bends that bias the loop into a planar configuration when the wire loop is in an expanded configuration. The distal portion of the wire loop is integrally formed of the same flexible wire as the proximal portion of the wire loop, but has a different cross-sectional shape from the proximal portion. | 12-08-2011 |
Martin P. Miller, Portersville, PA US
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| 20080264694 | Drill Rod - According to the present invention, a drill rod ( | 10-30-2008 |
Martin P. Piorkowski, Austin, TX US
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| 20100157695 | VOLTAGE SHIFTING WORD-LINE DRIVER AND METHOD THEREFOR - A memory device is disclosed that includes a plurality of word-lines, with each word-line connected to at least one bitcell. Each of the plurality of word-lines is connected to a corresponding driver module to drive the word-line in response to a corresponding select signal. Further, each driver module is connected to a level shifter to shift the corresponding select signal so that the driver module provides a level-shifted signal at the first word-line in response to assertion of the first select signal. A single level shifter can be connected to multiple driver modules, thereby reducing the area required to implement level-shifting for multiple word-lines. | 06-24-2010 |
Martin P. Schooping, Hamlin, NY US
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| 20100280521 | PRELOADED IOL INJECTOR - A preloaded intraocular lens injection device includes a retainer for releasably holding an IOL in an unstressed state. The retainer and IOL are removably attached to an injector body and are sealed in the same package for delivery to a surgeon. In an alternate embodiment, the retainer and IOL are coupled together and sealed in one package and the injector body is sealed in a separate package with the surgeon attaching the retainer to the injector body at the time of surgery. To deliver the IOL through the injector body, the retainer is removed from the injector body causing the IOL to release from the retainer and become located in an unstressed state in the injector body. A compressor is moved to the closed position to compress the IOL, the injector tip is inserted through a small incision in an eye and a plunger is advanced to push the IOL through and out the injector body tip and into an eye. | 11-04-2010 |
Martin P. Sulic, Center Line, MI US
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| 20110297879 | PACKAGED REACTIVE MATERIALS AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A packaged reactive material includes a reactive material that is configured to increase in size when exposed to a predetermined gas, and an inert coating material surrounding a surface of the reactive material. The inert coating material is configured to allow the predetermined gas to diffuse through to the reactive material and has an elongation that will not accommodate expansion of the reactive material at full saturation of the predetermined gas. | 12-08-2011 |
Martin P. Taylor, Torfaen GB
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| 20090175677 | RETAINING FORMATION - A retaining formation defined on a brake lever of an air disc brake includes a push fit/snap fit connection for releasably securing a push rod to a brake lever. The retaining formation can include a pinned connection and a ball and socket joint, and a main axis of the pinned connection is coincident with a center of rotation of the ball and socket joint. The retaining formation can include a concave formation on one of the push rod and the brake lever and a corresponding convex formation on the other of the push rod and the brake lever. The concave formation at least partially surrounds the convex formation to prevent axial separation of the push rod and the brake lever. A method of assembling a brake subassembly includes the steps of assembling a push rod and a brake lever including a retaining formation such that at least a portion of the retaining formation deforms during assembly and resiles when the push rod is assembled to the brake lever to provide a snap fit connection therebetween. Another method of manufacturing a retaining formation includes the steps of providing one of a push rod and a brake lever with a concave formation, providing the other of the push rod and the brake lever with a convex formation able to receive the concave formation, assembling the concave formation and the convex formation, mechanically working the one of the push rod and the brake lever with the concave formation such that the concave formation at least partially surrounds the convex formation to prevent axial separation of the push rod and the brake lever. | 07-09-2009 |
Martin P. Wanielista, Winter Park, FL US
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| 20100050720 | Passive nutrient removal material mixes - Materials, compositions, substances and methods and systems for stormwater treatment in wet ponds, dry ponds and a green roof system. A first embodiment provides in-situ treatment unit within the retention pond by withdrawing the stored stormwater to circulate the stored stormwater into the in-situ treatment unit to sorb nitrogen from the stored stormwater. A second embodiment provides uses a riprap apron, a perforated riser located at the bottom of the riprap apron and a geotextile media encased in a sorption media jacket around the perforated riser. A third embodiment provides a green roof stormwater treatment system that includes protection for waterproofing and insulating the roof, a pollution control media layer for filtration and sorption of solids and dissolved materials found in stormwater, a growing media for growing vegetation, and a cistern to store the runoff stormwater between irrigation events. The green roof system includes recycling runoff stormwater by irrigating the green roof with the stored stormwater. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100051540 | Retention/Detention Pond And Green Roof Passive Nutrient Removal Material Mixes - Materials, compositions, substances and methods and systems for stormwater treatment in wet ponds, dry ponds and a green roof system. A first embodiment provides in-situ treatment unit within the retention pond by withdrawing the stored stormwater to circulate the stored stormwater into the in-situ treatment unit to sorb nitrogen from the stored stormwater. A second embodiment provides uses a riprap apron, a perforated riser located at the bottom of the riprap apron and a goetextile media encased in a sorption media jacket around the perforated riser. A third embodiment provides a green roof stormwater treatment system that includes protection for waterproofing and insulating the roof, a pollution control media layer for filtration and sorption of solids and dissolved materials found in stormwater, a growing media for growing vegetation, and a cistern to store the runoff stormwater between irrigation events. The green roof system includes recycling runoff stormwater by irrigating the green roof with the stored stormwater. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100059437 | Passive Underground Drainfield For Septic Tank Nutrient Removal Using Functionalized Green Filtration Media - Methods, systems and compositions for a green sorption media for bioretention soil amendments in drainfields for on-site waste water systems filled with the green sorption media to foster an anaerobic or anoxic environment saturated. The green sorption media includes one or more recycled materials, including tire crumb, sawdust, orange peel, coconut husks, leaf compost, oyster shell, soy bean hulls and one or more naturally occurring materials including peat, sands, zeolites, and clay. The wastewater filtration system for a passive drainfield includes the green sorption material mixture, a cell including baffled compartments and a riser, the cell filled with green sorption material mixture to provide an alternating cycle of aerobic and anoxic environments, an influent distribution system to distribute the influent over the cell, and a piping system arranged for dosing the cell to sustain the functionality of the green sorption material mixture to remove nutrient content in wastewater. | 03-11-2010 |
| 20100062933 | Functionalized green filtration media for passive underground drainfield for septic tank nutrient removal - Methods, systems and compositions for a green sorption media for bioretention soil amendments in drainfields for on-site waste water systems filled with the green sorption media to foster an anaerobic or anoxic environment saturated. The green sorption media includes one or more recycled materials, including tire crumb, sawdust, orange peel, coconut husks, leaf compost, oyster shell, soy bean hulls and one or more naturally occurring materials including peat, sands, zeolites, and clay. The wastewater filtration system for a passive drainfield includes the green sorption material mixture, a cell including baffled compartments and a riser, the cell filled with green sorption material mixture to provide an alternating cycle of aerobic and anoxic environments, an influent distribution system to distribute the influent over the cell, and a piping system arranged for dosing the cell to sustain the functionality of the green sorption material mixture to remove nutrient content in wastewater. | 03-11-2010 |
Martin P. Winik, Benton Harbor, MI US
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| 20090183796 | SELECT FILL SENSOR SYSTEM FOR REFRIGERATOR DISPENSERS - A refrigerator includes a dispenser having a dispenser well, a control for regulating a product dispensing operation, and a select fill sensor system for automatically initiating and terminating the dispensing operation. The sensor system includes a touch sensor mounted in the dispenser well and configured to sense the selection of a desired product level. A feedback array indicates the product level selected and tracks the product level within a container during the dispensing operation. The control automatically initiates a product dispensing operation based on the selection of a product level and the presence of the container in the dispenser well, and automatically terminates the dispensing operation when the product level in the container reaches the selected product level. In this manner, a hands-free dispenser is provided that can be utilized regardless of the shape or size of container utilized. | 07-23-2009 |
Martin P. Zavidniak, Carlsbad, CA US
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| 20090178821 | Modular Rack for Mounting Avionics Equipment - A modular rack for mounting avionics equipment comprises an upper rectangular frame, a lower rectangular frame, and a plurality of struts interconnecting the upper rectangular frame and the lower rectangular frame. Each strut is at least partially formed of an electrically conductive carbon fiber composite material and includes at least one flange extending substantially orthogonal to the strut. The flange includes a plurality of mounting holes to allow avionics equipment to be mounted to the rack. A method of mounting avionics equipment in an aircraft is also provided. | 07-16-2009 |
| 20090184574 | Communication System and Method Employing Line Replaceable Equipment Racks on an Aircraft - Systems and methods are provided for assembling a communications system on an aircraft. An intrabus, including communication lines and power lines, is detachably mounted within the aircraft. At least one intrabus interface panel provides access to the intrabus. A plurality of line replaceable equipment racks (LRERs) are preassembled prior to being loaded onto the aircraft and each includes electronic equipment affixed within the LRER and at least one rack interface panel that provides access to the electronic equipment. A plurality of cables couple the at least one rack interface panel of each LRER to the at least one bus interface panel. | 07-23-2009 |