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Mathew Accpadi, Austin, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110246800OPTIMIZING POWER MANAGEMENT IN MULTICORE VIRTUAL MACHINE PLATFORMS BY DYNAMICALLY VARIABLE DELAY BEFORE SWITCHING PROCESSOR CORES INTO A LOW POWER STATE - Distributing a thread for running on a physical processor and enabling the physical processor to be switched into a low power snooze state when said running thread is IDLE. However, this switching into said low power state is enabled to be delayed by a delay time from an IDLE dispatch from said running thread; such delay is determined by tracking the rate of the number of said IDLE dispatches per processor clock interval and dynamically varying said delay time wherein the delay time is decreased when said rate of IDLE dispatches increases and the delay time is increased when said rate of IDLE dispatches decreases.10-06-2011

Mathew Achilonu, Bloemfontein ZA

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110160467Method for the Preparation of C-4 Coupled Flavonoids, Proanthocyanidins and Analogues Thereof - The invention relates to a novel process for the preparation of C-4 coupled flavonoids, proanthocyanidins and analogues thereof. According to a specific application of the invention, there is provided a method for the preparation of proanthocyanidins and proanthocyanidin analogues.06-30-2011

Mathew A.t., Edappally North P.o. IN

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100166376SYSTEM FOR AN INTERNAL ROTATING STORAGE SPOOL COMBINED WITH TOP AND BOTTOM CABLE ACCESS IN A FIBER DISTRIBUTION TERMINAL - A fiber distribution terminal having an environmentally sealed enclosure. A spool contained in the enclosure is a spool for housing input fiber cable. The spool is capable of rotation within the housing. An adapter pack and an adapter plate are contained in the enclosure. The adapter pack insures that the connections between fibers of the input fiber cable and fibers of the output fiber cable are secure and organized. The adapter plate guides the routing of both the input and output fiber cables internal to the enclosure. The fiber distribution terminal also includes a spool lock as part of the internal components of the enclosure. The spool lock is engaged to direct the cable routing to a first side or a second side of the fiber distribution terminal.07-01-2010

Mathew A.t., Cochin IN

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110176784System For An Internal Rotating Storage Spool Combined With Top And Bottom Cable Access In A Fiber Distribution Terminal - A fiber distribution terminal for use in an environmentally sealed enclosure can include a rotatable spool for housing input fiber cable. The spool is configured to be mounted in the environmentally sealed enclosure. The fiber distribution terminal can also include an adapter pack that secures the connections between fibers of the input fiber cable and fibers of the output fiber cable. The fiber distribution terminal can include an adapter plate that guides the routing of both the input and output fiber cables internal to the enclosure. The fiber distribution terminal can also include a spool lock that can direct the cable routing to a first side or a second side of the fiber distribution terminal.07-21-2011

Mathew Baker, Gummersbach DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100101609SELF CLEANING NOZZLE ARRANGEMENT - The invention is directed to an arrangement of two conduits, wherein the conduits are positioned parallel with respect to each other and wherein each conduit is provided with means suitable to remove solids from its surface and positioned along the length of one of the two sides of the conduit, wherein the means are one or more pairs of oppositely oriented nozzles, each nozzle having an outflow opening for gas directed, along the surface of the conduit, towards the outflow opening of the other nozzle of said pair, wherein the pairs of oppositely oriented nozzles of one conduit are arranged in a staggered configuration relative to the pairs of oppositely oriented nozzles of the other conduit.04-29-2010

Mathew Bartham, Virden, IL US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120078768METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING COMMODITY TRANSACTIONS - The present invention relates to a web based system for handling commodity transactions. The system is an electronic system, and allows for the central filing, storage, issuance, maintenance, cancellation and other actions associated with electronic warehouse receipts, electronic price later credit sales contracts and electronic reports, including status and position reports.03-29-2012

Mathew Clopp, Santa Clara, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110267446Calibrating Laser Beam Position and Shape Using an Image Capture Device - The present invention provides improved methods and systems for laser beam positioning, shape profile, size profile, drift, and/or deflection calibration using an image capture device, such as a microscope camera, for enhanced calibration accuracy and precision. The methods and systems are particularly suited for iris calibration and hysteresis measurement of a variable diameter aperture. One method for calibrating laser pulses from a laser eye surgery system using an image capture device comprises imaging a known object with an image capture device. A pulsed laser beam is directed onto a calibration surface so as to leave a mark on the calibration surface. The mark on the calibration surface is then imaged with the image capture device. The laser eye surgery system is calibrated by comparing the image of the mark on the calibration surface to the image of the known object.11-03-2011
20120022405METHOD OF SENSING FORCES ON A WORKING INSTRUMENT - A method for estimating the force on a distal end of a working catheter includes positioning a portion of a robotically controlled guide catheter and working catheter into a body lumen wherein a distal end of the working catheter projects distally from a distal end of the guide catheter. The working catheter and guide catheter are dithered with respect to one another using a dithering device operatively connected to a proximal portion of the working catheter. The coupling may occur directly to the working catheter or via a seal such as a Touhy seal. The force experienced by the working catheter at a proximal region is measured through at least one dithering cycle. The force at the distal end of the working catheter is then estimated based on the measured force at the proximal region. The estimated force may be displayed to a physician on, for example, a monitor.01-26-2012

Mathew Debow, Orinda, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090171914Systems and methods for aiding location of video files over a network - Systems and methods according to the present invention provide improved location of files over a network. More specifically, according to the present invention, a method of indexing digital video files on a content management system running on a web server includes associating a descriptive domain name with a dedicated node on the system, on which a single video is provided. Thus, each video is provided with a dedicated webpage, on which associated items, such as community feedback and attributes, may be displayed.07-02-2009

Mathew Geschke, Nuevo, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110302839PLANT GROWTH SYSTEM AND METHOD USING INDUCTION LIGHTS - An apparatus and method for cultivating plant material in an agricultural or horticultural controlled growth environment is provided. The method includes providing a plant material to by cultivated, generating light having a color temperature in the range with an electrodeless induction lamp, and exposing the plant material to the light for a sufficient amount of time to promote the desired plant growth outcome.12-15-2011

Mathew Hink, Ramsey, MN US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110196546SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DEMAND RESPONSE AND DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCE MANAGEMENT - Techniques are described for incorporating distribution network analysis in the demand response scheduling process. In one example, a method includes receiving demand response (DR) request from a DR initiator, transmitting the DR request to an aggregator, for each customer, receiving customer location information and a customer DR value from the aggregator, aggregating DR at a distribution transformer in a distribution system, determining if there are any violations in the distribution system, determining an aggregated DR value for each electric node affected by the DR request, and transmitting each determined DR value to the DR initiator.08-11-2011

Mathew Hochberger, Perth Amboy, NJ US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110037311Polymorphic tracked behicle - A method and apparatus is disclosed, for construction and operation of an all terrain polymorphic tracked vehicle. The invention improves on the prior art by providing a mechanism whereby it is possible to vary the shapes of the tracks during operation of the vehicle. This capability facilitates negotiating obstacles and rough terrain, enables such vehicles to climb stairs or similar obstacles, and also enables self leveling of the vehicle on inclined terrain.02-17-2011

Mathew Hohenboken, Potomac, MD US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100040638SMOKING CESSATION KIT AND METHOD - Described are smoking cessation devices and kits for determining an advantageous time for a subject to quit smoking, and/or for extending the duration of smoking abstinence, based on serum levels of anti-nicotine antibodies. Related methods are also described.02-18-2010

Mathew Kallumadil, London GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120019316APPARATUS FOR DRIVING A RESONANT CIRCUIT - An apparatus for driving a resonant circuit is disclosed. The apparatus comprises: a first drive circuit, the first drive circuit arranged to provide a drive current to said resonant circuit; and a controller coupled to said first drive circuit, the first drive circuit further comprising: a first input adapted to receive a current from a power supply; a switch; a second input adapted to receive from said controller a signal to control said switch; an output coupled to said resonant circuit; a first inductor, which acts to set the drive current through said resonant circuit when the switch is closed; and a first diode coupled across said first inductor, said first diode arranged to enable current to continue to flow in the first inductor when the switch is open, wherein the controller is adapted to receive from a sensor a signal derived from the current flowing in said resonant circuit, wherein said sensor is coupled to said controller, and said controller is configured to close said switch to enable the drive current to flow through said resonant circuit when said signal derived from said sensor satisfies a first condition and said controller is further configured to open said switch to cause the drive current to stop flowing through the resonant circuit when said signal derived from said sensor satisfies a second condition. In a preferred embodiment, the apparatus also comprises a forward diode in series with the switch, so as to allow the resonance to be driven to a greater amplitude than otherwise possible.01-26-2012

Mathew Laibowitz, Cambridge, MA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100054138DISCOVERY PROTOCOL - A method and device may comprise transmitting, via a transmitter, a plurality of transmit pings at a transmit interval. A receiver may listen, for a live ping and the receiver may be configured to be turned on at a beginning of the assess interval, and off at an end of the detect duration. The receiver may further receive the live ping. After receiving the live ping, transmission of a new ping may be delayed for a delay duration. The new pings may be transmitted at the transmit interval.03-04-2010

Mathew Last, San Diego, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110136283Process for fabricating MEMS devices - A process for fabricating a MEMS device with movable comb teeth and stationary comb teeth. A single mask is used to define, during a series of processing steps, the location and width of both movable comb teeth and stationary comb teeth so as to assure self alignment of the comb teeth. MEMS devices are fabricated from a single multi-layer semi-conductor structure of semiconductor material and insulator material. In a preferred embodiment the process is employed to provide a MEMS mirror device having a movable structure, a movable frame, a first set of two torsional members, a first set of at least four comb drives, an outer fixed frame structure, a second set of two torsional members, and a second set of at least four comb drives.06-09-2011

Mathew Lee, Oklahoma City, OK US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110007205Rear to forward facing camera adapter - The invention takes a rear facing camera, such as those found on a mobile phone, and turns it into a forward facing camera, enabling self portrait pictures and video to be taken and viewed simultaneously. Currently, simultaneous audio and video conversations (such as mobile to mobile video conferencing) are only possible with devices that have a forward facing camera (because the user must both be able to see and be seen by the person on the other line). The invention makes a device with only a rear facing camera into a usable video phone by turning the image from rear facing to forward facing.01-13-2011
20120027049METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING RADIO CONTROLLED DEVICES - The present invention is a method and system for controlling a RC device via a secure radio link. In one embodiment of the invention, spread spectrum modulation may be employed which may provide a digital radio frequency (RF) link between a controller and a RC device. A controller may be coupled with a transmitter module and a radio controlled device may be coupled with a receiver module in accordance with the present invention to provide an add-on upgrade capability. The method and system for controlling a RC device may also include error detection and correction, interpolation of lost packets, failsafe technology and force-feedback telemetric technology to further enhance the user experience with radio controlled devices.02-02-2012

Mathew Lee, Seongnam-Si KR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090186608MULTI-STANDBY MOBILE TERMINAL AND HOST FUNCTION PROVIDING METHOD FOR THE SAME - A multi-standby mobile terminal and a method for providing a host function between different networks in a multi-standby mobile terminal are provided. The method includes creating a call from a first mobile terminal, as a multi-standby mobile terminal, to a second mobile terminal on a first network and to a third mobile terminal on a second network, outputting a received voice signal through a speaker from the first mobile terminal, when the voice signal is received from one of the second mobile terminal and third mobile terminal, and, transmitting, from the first mobile terminal, the received voice signal through a loopback process to the one of the second mobile terminal and third mobile terminal that does not transmit the voice signal.07-23-2009
20090286576METHOD FOR CONTROLLING POWER IN DUAL-STANDBY MODE MOBILE TERMINAL AND APPARATUS THEREOF - The present invention relates to a method for controlling a transmission power of a dual standby mode mobile terminal. A method of controlling a transmission power of the invention includes performing a conversation standby service with a first communications network while performing a conversation service with a second communications network, and receiving a first power control level from a base station of the first communications network; comparing a second power control level that corresponds to a power code, which is set for a current output signal power, with the first power control level; and decreasing a current power code when the first power control level is greater than or equal to the second power control level.11-19-2009

Mathew Markey, Oatley AU

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120041515WIRELESS REMOTE DEVICE FOR A HEARING PROSTHESIS - A hearing prosthesis and method for same are disclosed wherein a smaller wireless microphone component transmits audio signals to an external component of the medical device. The external component processes the received audio signal(s) to generate stimulation data. The external component is detachably connected to a coil that transmits power and the stimulation data, via magnetic induction, to an implanted component. The implanted component applies stimulation to a recipient in accordance with the received stimulation data.02-16-2012

Mathew Moore, Irvine, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100273680METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR THE ANALYSIS OF HIGH DENSITY CELLS SAMPLES - Methods for forming cell arrays of multiple cell samples arranged substantially in a monolayer on a single substrate particularly suited for diagnostic analysis are disclosed. The cell arrays are formed with a high-speed dispensing apparatus capable of dispensing small volumes in precise, complex patterns. Also disclosed are substrates upon which cell arrays may be formed, and methods for conducting diagnostic analyses on the formed cell arrays.10-28-2010

Mathew Obergfoll, Woodland Hills, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100226718Obergfoll concrete screed level - Today's process of screeding, or evening out, wet concrete is an inefficient and arduous system requiring two (or more) men, a 2×4 wooden beam, and wooden forms to level the surface of wet concrete. The Obergfoll Concrete Screed Level, or “OCSL,” allows a single person to screed concrete as accurately, more easily and in less time than it takes the standard two man screeding technique used today.09-09-2010

Mathew Perring, Iowa City, IA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100010185MODIFIED POLYDICYCLOPENTADIENES - The present invention provides novel, modified polydicyclopentadienes and methods to prepare modified polydicyclopentadienes. The modified polydicyclopentadienes prepared by the methods of the invention are useful in many applications including new and useful solid phases for chromatography.01-14-2010

Mathew Shaji, Mysore IN

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090299786METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PRICING SOFTWARE SERVICE REQUESTS - A system and method for pricing software service requests is provided. The method includes entering input details corresponding to a clients' software service usage data. The method further includes calculating a cost per ticket for each severity level of the software service request. A margin for each severity level is assigned to each severity level in the order of increasing severity. Thereafter, a price per software service request is calculated for each severity level using the corresponding margin. Additionally, the method includes determining an optimal staffing scheme corresponding to one or more software services.12-03-2009

Mathew Slayter, Rockford, IL US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110315273SINGLE POINT LUBE SERVICE PORT COMPONENT - A single point lube service port component is provided and includes an elongate annular body, which is formed to define a hollow through which fluid is gravitationally drainable from a first to a second passage and first and second apertures, a seal biased to move from a non-seal position toward a seal position at which fluid communication between the first and second apertures is prevented and a chip collector body removably insertable into the hollow to prevent the gravitational fluid drainage and to urge the seal into the non-seal position.12-29-2011

Mathew Spolin, San Francisco, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100169888VIRTUAL PROCESS COLLABORATION - Methods, apparatuses, and systems are presented for automating organization of multiple processes involving maintaining a uniform record of process threads using at least one server, each process thread comprising a representation of a collaborative process capable of involving a plurality of users, enabling at least one of the plurality of users to carry out a user action while interacting with one of a plurality of different types of application programs, and modifying at least one process thread in the uniform record of process threads in response to the user action carried out by the user. Modifying the at least one process thread may comprise generating the at least one process thread as a new process thread. Alternatively or in addition, modifying the at least one process thread may comprise modifying the at least one process thread as an existing process thread. At least one of the process threads may reflect user actions carried out by more than one of the plurality of users.07-01-2010

Mathew Spurchise, Peabody, MA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100286725Systems and Methods for Closing a Percutaneous Vascular Puncture - A system and method for closing a percutaneous vessel puncture at the conclusion of a vascular catheterization procedure includes placement of an intravascular closure device having a radially and axially expandable tubular membrane and a radially expandable anchor at the distal sad of the membrane. The closure device is placed, by a delivery catheter extending through the puncture site, with its anchor radially expanded in a location upstream of the puncture site to enable the force of a patient's blood flow to deploy the tubular membrane to a proximally extended configuration closing the puncture from within the vessel.11-11-2010

Mathew Steephan, Thiruvananthapuram IN

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100240071Assay for Detection of Transient Intracellular CA2+ - This invention relates to a simple end point assay for detection of transient intracellular Ca09-23-2010

Mathew Tenuta, Livermore, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080244003Methods and Apparatus for Creating Enhanced Receptivity for Material in Learning, Problem-Solving and Life-Style Improvement - A system for acquisition and presentation of audio or audio/visual media has a peripheral computing device including an audio speaker system, a visual display screen and a memory for storing the media, the device having connection access to a computer connected to a network and output connection access to one or more light emitting devices, and a personalized content page stored in a server connected to the network and accessible to the peripheral computing device, the page including the page content encrypted for use solely by the peripheral computing device. A user operating the device while plugged into the network-connected computer may invoke a universal resource locator on the device to cause navigation to the personalized content page through the network-connected computer as a host.10-02-2008