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Bob O'Keefe, St. Albans Park AU
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20140035451 | ADJUSTABLE FOOD COVERING SUPPORT DEVICE - A device for creating a support for covering of items, in particular foodstuffs, on a container such as a tray or serving platter. The device enable the foodstuff to be covered with a protective covering, such as ling-wrap, that protects the food item whilst preventing the cling-wrap from damaging the food item via physical contact. | 02-06-2014 |
Brian Joseph O'Keefe, West Henrietta, NY US
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20140287779 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PROVIDING PERSONALIZED MOBILE EXPERIENCES AT MULTIPLE LOCATIONS - Disclosed herein are, among other things, systems and methods for providing location-based digital stories to a user of processing a device system, such as a mobile device. In some embodiments, a user profile associated with the user and data indicating a plurality of location-specific digital stories related to a common theme at a plurality of locations may be stored. A processing device system may be configured to determine a current location of the mobile device and to provide a first or second digital story to the mobile device based on an analysis of the stored user profile and the current location. | 09-25-2014 |
Christopher O'Keefe, St. Johns CA
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20080301567 | PROXIMITY-DEPENDENT EVENTS - A calendar application for use with a first portable electronic device includes time-dependent events having a start time and an end time and proximity-dependent events having a specified device ID that corresponds to a second portable electronic device. Both the time-dependent events and the proximity-dependent events are stored in the calendar application and the proximity-dependent event is convertible into a time-dependent event. A proximity reminder is generated when the second portable electronic device is in short range radio frequency communication range of the first portable electronic device. | 12-04-2008 |
20090006530 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING DATA TO A PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A method of transferring data to a portable electronic device includes providing a link for pushing data to the portable electronic device, receiving a selection of the push link, receiving an identifier of the portable electronic device for delivery of the data thereto, and transmitting the data to the portable electronic device. | 01-01-2009 |
20090083758 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DELIVERING VARIABLE SIZE MESSAGES BASED ON SPAM PROBABILITY - There is disclosed a system and method for delivering a message to a communication device. In an embodiment, the method comprises obtaining a probability that the message is spam; in dependence upon the probability that the message is spam, determining a variable message size; and sending the message to the communication device in dependence upon the determined variable message size. In an embodiment, the method further comprises receiving a user response whether the message is spam; and if the message is verified as being spam, then filtering the message from the communication device. | 03-26-2009 |
20120254335 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DELIVERING VARIABLE SIZE MESSAGES BASED ON SPAM PROBABILITY - There is disclosed a system and method for delivering a message to a communication device. In an embodiment, the method comprises obtaining a probability that the message is spam; in dependence upon the probability that the message is spam, determining a variable message size; and sending the message to the communication device in dependence upon the determined variable message size. In an embodiment, the method further comprises receiving a user response whether the message is spam; and if the message is verified as being spam, then filtering the message from the communication device. | 10-04-2012 |
20120302260 | PROXIMITY-DEPENDENT EVENTS - A calendar application for use with a first portable electronic device includes time-dependent events having a start time and an end time and proximity-dependent events having a specified device ID that corresponds to a second portable electronic device. Both the time-dependent events and the proximity-dependent events are stored in the calendar application and the proximity-dependent event is convertible into a time-dependent event. A proximity reminder is generated when the second portable electronic device is in short range radio frequency communication range of the first portable electronic device. | 11-29-2012 |
Christopher D. O'Keefe, Waterloo CA
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20110295959 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VISUAL REPRESENTATION OF SPAM PROBABILITY - There is disclosed a system and method for visually representing the probability of SPAM messages on a mobile communication device. In an embodiment, the method comprises: obtaining a probability that a message is SPAM; and for each of one or more messages in a message list, visually representing the probability that a message is SPAM such that any differences in the probabilities as between messages are discernable from the visual representation. In another embodiment, the method further comprises: determining the percentage of the message downloaded to the mobile communication device; and displaying for each of one or more messages appearing in the message list an object or icon visually representing at least one of the probability that the message is SPAM, or the percentage of the message downloaded to the mobile communication device. | 12-01-2011 |
20120284350 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VISUAL REPRESENTATION OF SPAM PROBABILITY - There is disclosed a system and method for visually representing the probability of spam messages on a mobile communication device. In an embodiment, the method comprises: obtaining a probability that a message is spam; and for each of one or more messages in a message list, visually representing the probability that a message is spam such that any differences in the probabilities as between messages are discernable from the visual representation. In another embodiment, the method further comprises: determining the percentage of the message downloaded to the mobile communication device; and displaying for each of one or more messages appearing in the message list an object or icon visually representing at least one of the probability that the message is spam, or the percentage of the message downloaded to the mobile communication device. | 11-08-2012 |
Christopher David O'Keefe, St. John'S CA
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20090176482 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DISPLAYING REMOTE CACHE INFORMATION - A method and system for providing one or more status indicators associated with a request from a device for information from a website. According to an embodiment, information received from the website is stored in a cache, and the status indicators are generated based on the information in the cache. In response to a request from the device one or more of the status indicators are downloaded or otherwise transmitted to the device. According to an embodiment, the request is generated by a user activating an HTML link at the device. The HTML link is associated with an HTML file which stores the status information, and in response to activation, one or more of the status indicators from the HTML file are transmitted to the device. | 07-09-2009 |
20090177732 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATED AND CONFIGURABLE REMOTE CACHE REFRESHES - A method and system for enhancing the download of a webpage to a mobile communication device or other type of networked device. The system comprises a module for retrieving a designated webpage from a web server. The system includes a cache for storing a copy of the retrieved webpage and a component for refreshing the cache. The system further includes a module for transmitting the webpage from the cache to the device. The refresh or update frequency for the cache may be defined by a user of the device. The designated webpage may be defined by a user according to a rule or other input parameter. | 07-09-2009 |
Connor J. O'Keefe, Cork IE
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20080310552 | Ramping in Multimode Transmitters Using Primed Filters - A modulation system can switch between two modulation modes. In order to comply with limits on peak power in spectral bands outside the RF operating one the transmitter is required to ramp down to a condition of minimal power. To avoid fixed ramping and trailing bits, the transmitting signal is subjected to FIR filtering. The two FIR filters are primed with a sequence using a parallel input mode before serially entering the information data. | 12-18-2008 |
Conor O'Keefe, Douglas IE
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20100144301 | LOW IF RADIO RECEIVER - A slot-based low Intermediate Frequency (‘IF’) radio receiver comprises an IF local oscillator ( | 06-10-2010 |
Conor O'Keefe, Donnybrook Douglas IE
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20130235962 | MIMO ANTENNA CALIBRATION DEVICE, INTEGRATED CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR COMPENSATING PHASE MISMATCH - A multiple input multiple output (MIMO) calibration device ( | 09-12-2013 |
Conor O'Keefe, Cork IE
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20080207141 | Method and Device For Transmitting a Sequence of Transmission Bursts - Methods and device for transmitting a sequence of transmission bursts in a wireless device. The method includes transmitting a sequence of transmission bursts according to a transmission schedule. The method is characterized by: receiving, at a radio frequency integrated circuit, prior to a transmission of at least one transmission burst of the sequence, information representative of the timing of the transmission of the at least one transmission burst; and generating timing signals, by the radio frequency integrated circuit that implement the transmission schedule. A wireless device includes a base band integrated circuit adapted to determine a transmission schedule of a sequence of transmission bursts. The wireless device is characterized by including a radio frequency integrated circuit that is adapted receive information representative of the timing schedule and to autonomously control a transmission of the sequence of transmission bursts. | 08-28-2008 |
David Francis O'Keefe, Mount Waverley AU
Denis O'Keefe, Newmarket Co. Cork IE
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20090244836 | Attach a Mobile Mouse to Your Laptop - A docking system which can be used with any laptop, and can allow a mouse or other peripheral device to attach to the back surface of the laptop screen, such as the top of the display when closed. A docking piece is attached to the flat surface of the laptop by means of an adhesive or other mechanism. The mouse or other accessory includes a docking element which engages the docking piece with a restraining force applied. A flat tool to remove the docking piece when it is no longer desired to be used. | 10-01-2009 |
Eoin S Okeefe, Malvern GB
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20080308637 | Identification Device and Method - An identification device for marking an article, the identification device having a low emmissivity at thermal infrared wavelengths and comprising a plurality of layers including a first layer arranged to be substantially transmissive at thermal infrared wavelengths and substantially absorbing at least one visible wavelength so as to impart a visible colouration thereto, and a second layer arranged as a specular reflector at thermal infrared wavelengths. A method for marking article, in particular a vehicle with said identification device. | 12-18-2008 |
Fraser Thomas O'Keefe, Burleigh Waters AU
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20120125168 | Cutting Device - A cutting device ( | 05-24-2012 |
Jonathan Patrick O'Keefe, San Francisco, CA US
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20150085672 | System and Method for Evaluating Performance of Concurrent Mobile Services of Mobile Devices - A system method and device for evaluating the Quality of Service (QoS) performance of mobile telephone devices in the concurrent performance of different services through a mobile telephone network is provided. In one embodiment, the method comprises establishing a first logical communication channel via the mobile telephone network, communicating first information over the first logical communication channel, establishing a second logical communication channel over a communication network, concurrently with said communicating first information, communicating second information over the second logical communication channel, and determining a plurality of service quality metrics for the first and second information communicated over the first and second logical communication channel. | 03-26-2015 |
Kathryn Bernadine O'Keefe, Bend, OR US
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20150231313 | MEDICAL TUBE CLEARANCE DEVICE - A device for clearing obstructions from a medical tube includes an enclosure having an interior and an exterior, the enclosure comprising a distal opening for providing access to the interior of the enclosure. The device further includes a spool provided within the enclosure that is rotatable about an axis and an elongated guide member coupled to the spool such that rotation of the spool causes the guide member to wind or unwind about the spool. The device further includes a drive mechanism that is operable to rotate the spool within the enclosure without compromising a sterile field within the enclosure. | 08-20-2015 |
20150231361 | MEDICAL TUBE CLEARANCE - A device for clearing obstructions from a medical tube, such as a chest tube, is disclosed in various embodiments. In embodiments, the device features a clearance member that is formed to match a cross-section of a medical tube. Still further, the clearance member can have a plurality of branches, each branch configured to clear a respective lumen in a partitioned region of a medical tube. In this manner, the clearance member may clear obstructions from individual lumens of the partitioned region of the medical tube. Device for actuating a clearance member to clear obstructions within a medical tube are also disclosed. Methods of clearing a medical tube of obstructions are also disclosed. | 08-20-2015 |
Kyle O'Keefe, Calgary CA
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20100066603 | System and Methods for Real Time Kinematic Surveying Using GNSS and Ultra Wideband Ranging - Disclosed are systems and methods for augmenting the GNSS RTK surveying system with ground-based ranging transceivers, such as ultra wideband (UWB) Radio Frequency (RF) transceivers. A system embodiment includes a plurality UWB reference ranging transceivers, a movable UWB ranging transceiver, and at least one GNSS RTK receiver. A method includes identifying the surveyed area and placing one or more reference ranging transceivers in the locations proximate to the identified surveyed area. A position of such reference ranging transceivers may be determined using a GNSS receiver. A movable ranging transceiver may be provided in the surveyed area which is configured conduct ranging measurements. GNSS satellite measurements and UWB ranging measurements may be combined to estimate the position of the surveying ranging transceiver. An estimate for the bias and scale factor states for UWB range pairs may be undertaken in order to provide improved position estimation. | 03-18-2010 |
Lawrence Patrick O'Keefe, Seattle, WA US
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20150149207 | HEALTH INFORMATION PRESCRIPTION - Certain examples provide systems, method, and computer-readable media to facilitate a health information prescription and associated interaction. An example method includes generating, at a health provider system, a prescription for a patient including an information component, the information component instructing monitoring of patient data at a frequency using at least one of a device and an application. The example method includes transmitting the prescription from the health provider system to a patient health record. The example method includes configuring the at least one of a device and an application for the patient according to the information component of the prescription and the patient health record. The example method includes facilitating, at the patient health record, collection of the patient data via the at least one of a device and an application. The example method includes transmitting collected patient data from the patient health record to the health provider system. | 05-28-2015 |
Mark Okeefe, San Diego, CA US
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20150254971 | Systems and Methods Of Calibrating Replacement Alarm Control Panels - An apparatus and method of up-dating an existing alarm monitoring system control panel having installed wire loops, with detectors coupled thereto, and installed end-of-line resistors. Upon removal of the existing control panel, the loops are coupled to an up-graded control panel having an adjustable loop interface. The existing loops can be coupled to the adjustable loop interface. The interface automatically determines operating loop voltages in view of existing end-of-line resistors. Detectors on the loops can be read without any changes needed to end-of-line resistor values. Determined operating loop voltages can be digitized and stored in the up-graded control panel for subsequent use in monitoring loop operating characteristics. | 09-10-2015 |
Mark D. Okeefe, San Diego, CA US
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20130076513 | DOOR BLOCKER WITH WIRELESS ATTACK SENSOR - A door blocker includes a wireless transmitter coupled to a forced entry sensor. In response to sensing a stressed blocking element the transmitter emits an alarm indicator. At the same time, the blocking element continues to limit movement of the door relative to the frame to exclude an intruder. | 03-28-2013 |
Matthew T. O'Keefe, Saratoga, CA US
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20150087550 | Apparatus and Methods for Parallel Processing of Micro-Volume Liquid Reactions - Disclosed herein are apparatuses and methods for conducting multiple simultaneous micro-volume chemical and biochemical reactions in an array format. In one embodiment, the format comprises an array of microholes in a substrate. Besides serving as an ordered array of sample chambers allowing the performance of multiple parallel reactions, the arrays can be used for reagent storage and transfer, library display, reagent synthesis, assembly of multiple identical reactions, dilution and desalting. Use of the arrays facilitates optical analysis of reactions, and allows optical analysis to be conducted in real time. Included within the invention are kits comprising a microhole apparatus and a reaction component of the method(s) to be carried out in the apparatus. | 03-26-2015 |
Patrick O'Keefe, San Francisco, CA US
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20140267631 | METHODS FOR REDUCING POWER CONSUMPTION OF A 3D IMAGE CAPTURE SYSTEM - A method for reducing power consumption of a 3D image capture system includes capturing 3D image data with the 3D image capture system while the 3D image capture system is in a first power state, detecting a power state change trigger, and switching from the first power state to a second power state based on the power state change trigger, wherein the 3D image capture system consumes less power in the second power state than in the first power state. | 09-18-2014 |
20150077517 | APPARATUS FOR REAL-TIME 3D CAPTURE - One variation of a real-time 3D capture system for a mobile electronic device having a camera includes an infrared projector that projects a pattern onto an imaging target; an infrared sensor that captures the pattern; a control module that controls the projector and sensor, takes data from the sensor, determines depth information from the data, and transmits the depth information to the mobile electronic device; a battery that provides power to the projector, sensor, and control module; a software module connected to the mobile electronic device that controls communication of data from the camera and depth information between the control module and the mobile electronic device; a mounting bracket that removably attaches the apparatus to the mobile electronic device such that the capture system when attached maintains alignment with the camera; and a chassis that holds the projector, sensor, control module, and battery, and attaches to the mounting bracket. | 03-19-2015 |
Robert Trevor O'Keefe, Mount Helena AU
Shaun Peter O'Keefe, Artarmon AU
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20090284802 | PRINTING AND AUTHENTICATION OF A SECURITY DOCUMENT ON A SUBSTRATE - A method for printing a security document on a substrate is disclosed. Firstly, a first reference image of a reference region of the substrate is generated, the image being indicative of an inherent characteristic of the substrate in the reference region. This is followed by generating encoded data indicative of the inherent characteristic of the substrate. Finally, the encoded data is printed over the reference region of the substrate, thus effecting the print of the security document. | 11-19-2009 |
20100142756 | DOCUMENT SECURITY METHOD - Disclosed is a method ( | 06-10-2010 |
20100201114 | PAGE MARK-UP USING PRINTED DOT BARCODES - Disclosed is a method ( | 08-12-2010 |
Steven Gregory O'Keefe, Chambers Flat AU
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20090213014 | HYBRID ANTENNA USING PARASITIC EXCITATION OF CONDUCTING ANTENNAS BY DIELECTRIC ANTENNAS - An integrated antenna device comprising a first, dielectric antenna component and a second, electrically-conductive antenna component, wherein the first and second components are not electrically connected to each other but are mutually arranged such that the second component is parasitically driven by the first component when the first component is fed with a predetermined signal. | 08-27-2009 |
Steven Gregory O'Keefe, Queensland AU
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20090109104 | Balanced-Unbalanced Antennas - There is disclosed an antenna device comprising a pair of physically and electrically symmetrical radiating elements configured for cooperative operation as a balanced antenna, and a third radiating element configured for operation as an unbalanced antenna The balanced antenna may be configured for operation in a first frequency band, and the unbalanced antenna may be configured for operation in a second frequency band Embodiments of the disclosed antenna device provide multiband operation close to a conductive groundplane and are strongly resistant to detuning. | 04-30-2009 |
Thomas P. O'Keefe, Glace Bay CA
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20110262733 | Fibrous plasticized gypsum composition - A composition comprising purposely oriented lignocellulosic fiber bound to an inorganic hydrate such as gypsum in the absence of water using a polymer. In a preferred embodiment the polymer is polyurethane. A process for producing the composition and a wide variety of applications of the composition are also described. | 10-27-2011 |
Timothy F. O'Keefe, Delavan, WI US
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20140309572 | ANKLE BRACE AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - The present disclosure provides a custom or pre-fabricated ankle brace system providing medial-lateral support. The ankle brace comprises a brace body, first reinforcement strips, second reinforcement strips, and a closure mechanism. | 10-16-2014 |
William O'Keefe, Guelph CA
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20130082009 | PHOTOCATALYST COMPOSITION OF MATTER - There is described a photocatalyst composition of matter comprising a support material. A surface of the support material configured to comprise: (i) a first catalytic material for catalyzing the conversion of H | 04-04-2013 |
William Kevin O'Keefe, Guelph CA
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20140191137 | Anti-Fouling Surface, and Radiation Source Assembly and Fluid Treatment System Comprising Same - An element having an immersible portion for contact with an aqueous liquid, the immersible portion having a contact surface for contact with the aqueous liquid, the contact surface configured to have strong acidity, a radiation (e.g., ultraviolet radiation) source assembly, a radiation (e.g., ultraviolet radiation) source module and a fluid (e.g., water) treatment system incorporating this element applicable to any surface in contact with fluid that is susceptible to build-up of fouling materials. The embodiments obviates or mitigates the rate of accumulation of fouling on surfaces in contact with aqueous solution, such as the protective (e.g., quartz) sleeves in an ultraviolet radiation fluid treatment system, by modifying at least a portion of the surface of those sleeves in contact with fluid (e.g., water) to have an inherent strong surface acidity. | 07-10-2014 |