Randall P.
Randall P. Baartman, Pine Island, MN US
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20120158853 | SENDING A CHAT CONTEXT TO A RECIPIENT - In an embodiment, a plurality of respective context keywords are stored to a plurality of contexts, wherein each of the plurality of respective context keywords is different. In response to sending of a first plurality of instant messages from an electronic device, a first context is selected at the electronic device from among the plurality of contexts. A first context keyword of the plurality of respective context keywords that matches respective first terms in the first plurality of instant messages is stored in the first context. The first plurality of instant messages are stored to a first chat session in the first context that was selected by the selecting. The first context that comprises the first plurality of instant messages and the first context keyword is sent to a recipient device. | 06-21-2012 |
20120324396 | METHOD FOR QUICK APPLICATION ATTRIBUTE TRANSFER BY USER INTERFACE INSTANCE PROXIMITY - Techniques are described for allowing a user to designate one of the windows on a display device (e.g., computer monitor) as a model window. Doing so permits the user to transfer the settings of an attribute (e.g., a font, color scheme, security setting, display of a toolbar, a user-defined attribute etc.) associated with the model window to another window located on the display device once the user moves the model window within a certain distance of the other window. The settings of the attributes of the model window are then transferred to the attributes of the other window. Moreover, the assigned settings may be rolled back after a specified amount of time has elapsed. The window whose attributes were changed may then revert back to either default settings or the settings before the attributes were changed to the attribute settings of the model window. | 12-20-2012 |
Randall P. Bertuccelli, Walnut Creek, CA US
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20090236430 | INTERACTIVE MULTIMEDIA SMART AFFINITY CARD WITH FLASH MEMORY - A multipurpose card, including a multimedia card portion with tiny protrusions on its face and a second card portion with tiny recesses which mate with the protrusions, wherein the two card portions easily connect and come apart. The multimedia card portion includes a flash memory device, which can be a removable, and a plug for programming the flash memory device. The multimedia card portion can also include an elongated finger hole and ‘wings.’ The finger hole and wings allow a user to grip the multimedia card in one hand with a thumb and middle/ring finger and pop apart the second card portion with an index finger. | 09-24-2009 |
Randall P. Mitchum, Tustin, CA US
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20120017266 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PERMISSION ARBITRATED TRANSACTION SERVICES - Systems and methods disclosed allow a permitting party to share personal information with a receiving party. The receiving party may use the information to authenticate the permitting party, assess the permitting party, determine if the permitting party is compatible with one or more other users associated with the receiving party, or validate the permitting party. The permitting party may define how much of the permitting party's personal information is shared, and/or limit the use of the information for one or more specific purposes. A requesting party may also set up criteria for the types of information it wants to review along with the intended use of the information. The systems and methods disclosed also enables permitting parties the ability to grant requesting parties access to requested information. | 01-19-2012 |
Randall P. Spalten, Gilroy, CA US
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20140052703 | Gap Detection in a Temporally Unique Index in a Relational Database - Methods for gap detection in a temporally unique index in a relational database. A temporally unique index is provided in a relational database. The index includes a first set of keys, each including one or more non-temporal and two temporal key parts. In response to receiving an insert, update, or delete statement for a changed row, the rows with identical non-temporal key parts to the changed row are identified. The temporal key parts of the identified rows are compared to the temporal key parts of the changed row to determine whether: the changed row is directly adjacent to a temporally earlier row and temporally later row, a gap is detected between the changed row and a temporally earlier row, or a gap is detected between the changed row and a temporally later row. | 02-20-2014 |