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Chris Newman, Hertfordshire GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110225268COMBINED RENDERING OF DIGITAL MEDIA OBJECTS - This invention relates to a method for combined rendering of a first and a second digital media object on a client system as well as to a client system and a computer program product for executing the method, the client system being in communication with a server system over a network, the first media object being held on the server system for download to the client system in a data stream, the second media object being locally stored on the client system, the method comprising the steps of receiving a user input relative to a first media object provided on the server system, establishing a communications channel between the server system and the client system for transmitting the first media object from the server system to the client system, accessing the media object on the server system, transmission of the first media object representing data from the server system to the client system via the communications channel in a data stream, storing the data in a stream buffer on the client system, rendering the first media object on the client system when a predetermined amount of data has been transmitted into the buffer, whereby the second media object is rendered on the client system when the user input is received.09-15-2011

Christopher Paul Newman, Kent GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100274030CYCLIC ETHERS - A process of preparing cyclic ethers is described. The process involves the reaction of at least one organic compound such as a dioi or a polyol which it has at least one pair of hydroxyl groups separated by 4 or 5 carbon atoms, and which is capable of being converted into an ether linkage, with an organic carbonate in the presence of a base. The base is an alkoxy, a carbonate or a hydroxide base or is a mixture of such bases. At least one of the hydroxyl groups of the organic compound is not a tertiary hydroxyl group.10-28-2010

Christopher Paul Newman, Holm Firth GB

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20110262950REDOX MEDIATORS - The present invention relates to ruthenium and osmium complexes of Formula [M(A)10-27-2011

Christopher Paul Newman, Yarnton GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090301873REDOX MEDIATORS - The present application is directed to complexes according to Formulae (I) or (II) as described herein, and their use as redox mediators in electrochemical biosensors.12-10-2009
20100140108ELECTRODE PRECONDITIONING - A method for improving the precision of electrochemical measurements made using an electrochemical cell is provided. The method comprises preconditioning a working electrode of the cell by (i) baking the working electrode; and/or (ii) incubating the working electrode; and/or (iii) applying a preconditioning potential across the cell; and/or (iv) treating the working electrode with a UV laser.06-10-2010

David Michael Newman, Teignmouth GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090318784Devices and Methods for Detecting B-Haematin and Haemozoin - In the application, the change in the magnetic state of the haemoglobin caused by the malarial infection is exploited by detecting suitable properties of haemozoin which are dependent on the application of a magnetic field. FIG. 12-24-2009

Jeremy M. Newman, Frome GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110320484SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VERIFICATION OF PERSONAL IDENTITY - A system and method for storing identifying information and telephone numbers associated with individuals, and cross-referencing said information so as to link a first individual to other referee individuals capable of identifying the first individual as a result of a telephone conversation. When a relying party wishes to confirm the identity of a contracting party, the system is contacted and, using identifying information pertaining to said contracting party, identifies the set of referee individuals capable of identifying said contracting party, contacts a referee selected at random from the set, and places the contracting party in telephonic communication with the referee. At the conclusion of said telephonic communication, said system invites the referee to state the name of the first individual; by comparing the voice sample with a stored voice sample, the apparatus then provides identity confirmation to said relying party.12-29-2011

Joseph Francis Newman, Cambridge GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080285593Location system and communication system - A location system comprises a plurality of transponders whose locations are detectable by a base system. The base system interrogates (11-20-2008

Karla Newman, Wrexham GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100193677Detection arrangements in mass spectrometers - An approach to extending the dynamic range of the detector of a mass spectrometer is described. In one embodiment, in the case of high intensity beams, means are provided to deflect the ion beam, after the collector slit (08-05-2010

Lucy H. Newman, London GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100082492PAYMENT SYSTEM - An electronic transaction payment system is provided having a vendor terminal associated with a vendor who provides goods or services to a purchaser, a vendor smart-card and a vendor smart-card reader for transmitting data to and receiving data from the vendor smart-card. The system also includes a purchaser smart-card reader which is connected to the vendor terminal and which is operable for transmitting data to and receiving data from a purchaser smart-card. In operation, payment for goods purchased by the purchaser is made between the purchaser smart-card and the vendor smart-card. In a preferred embodiment, the payment data is encrypted using an encryption key specific to the transaction between the purchaser and the vendor. A third party registry terminal may also be provided for providing validation of the vendor and/or the purchaser.04-01-2010

Mark Nicholas Newman, Wirral GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090100612Composition of Enhanced Stability and a Process for Making such a Composition - The invention relates to a laundry detergent shading composition that has been coated with a polymer that serves to promote the stability of the dye.04-23-2009
20110269663FABRIC CONDITIONERS - A fabric conditioner composition comprising a polymer and a fabric softening active, characterised in that the polymer is a crosslinked water swellable cationic copolymer of at least one cationic monomer and optionally other monomers selected from non-ionic and anionic monomers, characterized in that the polymer comprises less than 25% of water soluble polymers, by total weight of the polymer, and a cross-linking agent concentration of from 500 ppm to 5000 ppm relative to the polymer.11-03-2011

Matthew Newman, West Linton GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100036751Architecture For Instantiating Information Technology Services - Methods, systems, and computer program products are provided for information technology (IT) services lifecycle management. A services architecture provides a plurality of services that are capable of being ordered. A design service captures declarative specifications of services as service models. A catalog service receives the service model and combines the service models into a plurality of service offerings to provide a catalog of orderable services. An order configuration service receives an order for at least one orderable service selectable from the catalog of orderable services. An order processing service instantiates the at least one orderable service in two phases, thereby generating an instantiated ordered service. An order fulfillment service fulfills the order in accordance with the instantiated ordered service.02-11-2010

Michael John Newman, Ware GB

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20080217353Method of Dispensing A Test Strip - In one aspect, a method of dispensing a test strip is provided in which the dispensed test strip remains stationary while the inner housing moves within an outer housing. In another embodiment, a test strip dispenser is provided that dispenses one test strip at a time. The test strip dispenser includes a movable inner housing nested inside an outer housing. A test strip dispensing system is also described.09-11-2008
20080217354Test Strip Dispenser - In one aspect, a method of dispensing a test strip is provided in which the dispensed test strip remains stationary while the inner housing moves within an outer housing. In another embodiment, a test strip dispenser is provided that dispenses one test strip at a time. The test strip dispenser includes a movable inner housing nested inside an outer housing. A test strip dispensing system is also described.09-11-2008

Paul A. Newman, London GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100082492PAYMENT SYSTEM - An electronic transaction payment system is provided having a vendor terminal associated with a vendor who provides goods or services to a purchaser, a vendor smart-card and a vendor smart-card reader for transmitting data to and receiving data from the vendor smart-card. The system also includes a purchaser smart-card reader which is connected to the vendor terminal and which is operable for transmitting data to and receiving data from a purchaser smart-card. In operation, payment for goods purchased by the purchaser is made between the purchaser smart-card and the vendor smart-card. In a preferred embodiment, the payment data is encrypted using an encryption key specific to the transaction between the purchaser and the vendor. A third party registry terminal may also be provided for providing validation of the vendor and/or the purchaser.04-01-2010

Peter Newman, West Midlands GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100162588DEVICE FOR DRYING CLOTHES - A device for drying clothes includes a tunnel portion (07-01-2010

Peter Alfred Newman, Reading GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090193258CONTROLLING THE DOWNLOADING AND RECORDING OF DIGITAL DATA - A method and apparatus for enabling a licensed end user to record digital data as described is particularly useful to the music industry as it enables them to make audio data available over the internet but to retain control of the uses to which that audio data can be put. Thus, upon completing a financial transaction to pay for the required audio tracks, the end user is enabled to download and decrypt encrypted music tracks and to play them on the end user's personal computer. The end user can also be allowed to burn a CD including the downloaded music tracks. However, the end user is only enabled to decrypt and record the music tracks onto the CD if the music tracks are recorded together with copy protection.07-30-2009

Patent applications by Peter Alfred Newman, Reading GB

Robert Newman, Bracknell GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100088076FULLY COUPLED SIMULATION FOR FLUID FLOW AND GEOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES IN OILFIELD SIMULATION OPERATIONS - The invention relates to a computer system for modeling an oilfield having a subterranean formation and an underground reservoir therein. The computer system includes a repository storing a geomechanical model for representing at least a portion of the subterranean formation and the reservoir, the geomechanical model comprising a stress equation and a fluid flow equation, a processor and memory storing instructions when executed by the processor comprising functionalities for combining the stress equation and the fluid flow equation into a matrix equation, and modeling the oilfield by solving the stress equation and the fluid flow equation simultaneously.04-08-2010

Sandra Dora Newman, Kent GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090264425CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS - This invention relates to biaryl ether derivatives of formula (I)10-22-2009

Shane Vincent Lee Newman, Durham GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110058373Lighting apparatus for illuminating accessible areas - Lighting apparatus includes a casing (03-10-2011

Simon Paul Newman, Slough GB

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20100105764USE - There is provided a method for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of cancer comprising a compound capable of inhibiting a steroid sulphatase enzyme (E.C.3.1.6.2), wherein the cancer is of a type, in which the cancer cells overexpress aromatase enzyme.04-29-2010

Simon Paul Newman, Berkshire GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100144652COMPOSITION COMPRISING A GLYCOLYTIC INHIBITOR AND A RING SYSTEM COMPRISING A SULPHAMATE GROUP FOR THE TREATMENT OF CANCER - The present invention provides a composition comprising (a) a glycolytic inhibitor (b) a compound comprising a ring system substituted with at least one of a suiphamate group and an alkoxy group; wherein (a) and (b) are different.06-10-2010

Stephen Newman, Hertfordshire GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090047351Processes For Making Lactose Utilizing Pre-Classification Techniques And Pharmaceutical Formulations Formed Therefrom - A process for forming lactose suitable for use in a pharmaceutical formulation comprises providing a plurality of lactose particles containing no more than 10% w/w of lactose particles having a volume average particle size of about 70 microns or less; milling the plurality of lactose particles to yield a plurality of milled lactose particles with an average particle size, (D50), ranging from about 50 microns to about 100 microns; and classifying the plurality of milled lactose particles into at least two fractions comprising a fine fraction and a coarse fraction wherein the fine fraction has an average particle size, (D50), ranging from about 3 microns to about 50 microns, and the coarse fraction has an average particle size, (D50), ranging from about 40 microns to about 250 microns.02-19-2009

Steven P. Newman, Southampton GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090259004ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY DEMULSIFIERS FOR CRUDE OIL EMULSIONS - The present invention provides environmentally friendly demulsifiers for the breakdown of petroleum oil applications. The demulsification formulations of the present invention are biodegradable and are low in toxicity. The demulsifiers include a poly(tetramethylene glycol) and an alkylene glycol copolymer linked to the poly(tetramethylene glycol) by a difunctional coupling agent.10-15-2009

Terence Newman, East Yorkshire GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090282760Access Floor Panel - An access floor panel (11-19-2009